Live auction - brm_859968 - POSTUMUS Antoninien

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Estimate :	90 €
Price :	45 €
Maximum bid :	45 €
End of the sale :	24 October 2023 15:34:47
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Antoninien

Date: 260-261

Mint name / Town : Trèves

Metal : billon

Diameter : 21 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 3,79 g.

Coments on the condition:

Flan ovale et centré. Superbe buste au droit, finement détaillé. Joli revers. Patine grise aux légers reflets cuivrés

Catalogue references :

C.243 - RIC.54 - E.129 - Cunetio2387 - AGK.60

Obverse

Obverse legend : IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG.

Obverse description : Buste radié de Postume à droite, avec cuirasse et paludamentum, vu de trois quarts en avant (A).

Obverse translation : “Imperator Caesar Postumus Pius Felix Augustus”, (Empereur César Postume Pieux Heureux Auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : P M TR P COS II P P.

Reverse description : Virtus (la Vertu) debout à gauche, tenant un globe de la main droite et une haste de la gauche.

Reverse translation : “Pontifex Maximus Tribunicia Potestate Consul secundus Pater Patriae”, (Grand Pontife détenteur de la Puissance Tribunitienne Consul pour la deuxième fois Père de la Patrie).