brm_370521 - NUMERIAN Aurelianus
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Item sold on our e-shop (2016)
Price : 175.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2016)
Price : 175.00 €
Type : Aurelianus
Date: 283
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 50 ‰
Diameter : 21 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 4,22 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 4e
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan ovale, bien centré avec les grènetis complets. Superbe portrait. Joli revers. Patine grise aux reflets métalliques
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : M AVR NVMERIANVS NOB C.
Obverse description : Buste radié, drapé et cuirassé de Numérien César à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A2).
Obverse translation : “Marcus Aurelius Numerianus Nobilissimus Cæsar”, (Marc Aurèle Numérien très noble césar).
Reverse
Reverse legend : PRINCIPI IVVENTVT// KA.
Reverse description : Numérien, vêtu militairement, debout à gauche, tenant un bâton de la main droite et un sceptre transversal de la main gauche.
Reverse legend : D
Reverse translation : “Principi Iuventutis”, (Au prince de la jeunesse).
Commentary
Poids lourd. Avec son argenture. Rubans de type 3. Ptéryges invisibles sous le paludamentum.
Heavyweight. With its silver plating. Type 3 ribbons. Pteryges invisible under the paludamentum
Heavyweight. With its silver plating. Type 3 ribbons. Pteryges invisible under the paludamentum
Historical background
NUMERIAN
(12/282-11/284)
Caesar
Numérien is the youngest son of Carus, born around 253. He is named Caesar in December 282. He receives the title of Prince of Youth and is accepted as pontiff in the main sacerdotal colleges. After his appointment to the caesarat, he accompanied his father to the East in December 282. They reached Antioch in February or March of the following year. Numérien was elevated to Augustat in the month of March 283.
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