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E-auction 89-45492 - brm_164823 - MAXIMUS CAESAR Sesterce

MAXIMUS CAESAR Sesterce VF/XF
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Estimate : 245 €
Price : 123 €
Maximum bid : 128 €
End of the sale : 29 December 2014 15:13:00
bidders : 9 bidders
Type : Sesterce
Date: 236-237
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : copper
Diameter : 30,50 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 23,65 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire bien centré. Beau portrait, mais piqué. Joli revers bien venu à la frappe. Sans patine
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : MAXIMVS CAES GERM.
Obverse description : Buste drapé, tête nue de Maxime à droite vu de trois quarts en arrière (A°21) ; portrait (C).
Obverse translation : "Maximus Cæsar Germanicus", (Maxime césar germanique).

Reverse


Reverse legend : PIETAS AVG.
Reverse description : Instruments pontificaux : lituus, couteau à sacrifice, patère, vase à sacrifice, simpulum et aspersoir.
Reverse translation : “Pietas Augusti”, (la Piété de l'auguste).

Commentary


Poids léger. Portrait C “triomphal”. Revers inhabituel associé à la légende de droit.

Historical background


MAXIMUS CAESAR

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Caesar

Maxime is the son of Maximin and Pauline. In 236 he received the title of Caesar and that of Prince of Youth. After the victory of Maximin I Thrace over the Germans, he is associated with his father who receives the title of Germanicus. Maximus was assassinated with his father, near Aquileia, around April 15, 238.

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