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brm_880059 - MAXIMIANUS HERCULIUS Demi-follis ou demi-nummus

MAXIMIANUS HERCULIUS Demi-follis ou demi-nummus AU
150.00 €(Approx. 160.50$ | 129.00£)
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Type : Demi-follis ou demi-nummus
Date: 317-318
Mint name / Town : Siscia
Metal : copper
Diameter : 15,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 1,21 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie sur un flan bien centré des deux côtés. Joli buste. Patine vert foncé

Obverse


Obverse legend : DIVO MAXIMIANO SEN FORT IMP.
Obverse description : Buste lauré, voilé et drapé de Maximien Hercule à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (K*11).
Obverse translation : “Divo Maximiano Seniori Fortissimo Imperatori”, (Au divin Maximien, empereur l’aîné et le plus brave).

Reverse


Reverse legend : REQVIES OPTIMOR-VM MERITORVM/ -|-// SIS.
Reverse description : L'empereur voilé assis à gauche sur une chaise curule, levant la main droite et tenant un sceptre court de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : “Requies Optimorum Meritorum”, (Le repos bien mérité des meilleurs).

Commentary


Rubans de type 3.

Historical background


MAXIMIANUS HERCULIUS

(+310)

Consecration of Constantine I

After a tumultuous life Maximien, is eliminated or commits suicide at the beginning of the year 310, after having tried to assassinate his son-in-law, Constantin Ier. It is moreover Fausta, daughter of Maximien, who reveals the plot. Constantin uses the image of his father-in-law, still very popular among the military, to restore his memory and bring him into the Constantinian family. Maximien is the grandfather of Constantin II, Constans and Constance II..

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