E-auction 75-36901 - brm_334920 - POSTUMUS Antoninien

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Estimate :	55 €
Price :	14 €
Maximum bid :	14 €
End of the sale :	22 September 2014 16:11:30
bidders :	5 bidders

Type : Antoninien

Date: 263-265

Mint name / Town : Trèves

Metal : billon

Millesimal fineness : 150 ‰

Diameter : 21 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 1,97 g.

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire frappé sur un petit flan ovale. Portrait de toute beauté, vigoureux et sans usure mais importante faiblesse au revers. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

EG.50 - RCV.10979 - E.337 - AGK.69 - Cunetio2415 - RIC.80 - MRK.98 /65 - C.295

Obverse

Obverse legend : IMP C POSTVMVS P F AVG.

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

Obverse translation : “Imperator Cæsar Postumus Pius Felix Augustus”, (L’empereur césar Postume pieux heureux auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : PROVIDE-N-TIA AVG.

Reverse description : Providentia (la Providence) drapée, debout de face regardant à gauche, tenant un globe de la main droite et un sceptre transversal de la gauche.

Reverse translation : “Providentia Augusti”, (La Providence de l'auguste).

Commentary

Poids très léger. Rubans de type 3. Péryges invisibles sous le paludamentum.
Very light weight. Type 3 ribbons. Peryges invisible under the paludamentum