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Live auction - brm_855155 - OTACILIA SEVERA Antoninien

OTACILIA SEVERA Antoninien AU/AU
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Starting price : 150 €
Estimate : 300 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 22 July 2025 15:28:55
Type : Antoninien
Date: 246-247
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 450 ‰
Diameter : 24 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 4,31 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée. Joli buste finement détaillé. Revers agréable. Patine grise
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : M OTACIL SEVERA AVG.
Obverse description : Buste diadémé et drapé d'Otacilia Sévéra à droite, avec stéphané, vu de trois quarts en avant, posé sur un croissant (L15).
Obverse translation : “Marcia Otacilia Severa Augusta”, (Marcia Otacilia Sévéra augusta).

Reverse


Reverse legend : IVNO CONSERVATRIX.
Reverse description : Junon voilée et drapée debout de face tournée à gauche, tenant une patère de la main droite et un sceptre long de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : “Iuno Conservatrix”, (Junon protectrice).

Commentary


Ce type avec la légende longue au revers est l’un des antoniniens les plus rares pour Otacilia Sévéra. Il n’est représenté que par un seul exemplaire dans le trésor et c’est la deuxième fois que nous en présentons un à la vente !.
This type with the long legend on the reverse is one of the rarest antoninians for Otacilia Severa. It is only represented by a single example in the treasure and this is the second time that we have presented one for sale!

Historical background


OTACILIA SEVERA

(+249)

Wife of Philippus I, mother of Philippus II - Augusta

Otacilie, daughter of Severus, governor of Pannonia, married Philip around 234. Philip II, their son, was born around 237. She seems to have sympathy for Christians, who enjoyed relative security under Philip's reign before the great persecution. by Trajan Decius. Her fate after the death of her husband and son is unknown. Is she murdered or does she retreat into private life? She disappears from history.

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