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brm_704494 - OTACILIA SEVERA Antoninien

OTACILIA SEVERA Antoninien AU
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Type : Antoninien
Date: 246-247
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 450 ‰
Diameter : 21 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,70 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Superbe exemplaire, centré. Très joli revers de style fin. 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 CONSERVAT.
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 bien que de l’atelier de Rome n’est pas repris dans le classement de Jérôme Mairat (ROME VI, p. IX-X), mais devrait trouver sa place dans les émissions accompagnant la sixième émission (quatrième officine).

Historical background


OTACILIA SEVERA

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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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