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E-auction 86-43740 - brm_194950 - PROCOPIUS Maiorina ou nummus, (PB, Æ 3)

PROCOPIUS Maiorina ou nummus, (PB, Æ 3) AU/VF
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Estimate : 245 €
Price : 53 €
Maximum bid : 72 €
End of the sale : 08 December 2014 15:22:00
bidders : 6 bidders
Type : Maiorina ou nummus, (PB, Æ 3)
Date: 365-366
Mint name / Town : Constantinople
Metal : copper
Diameter : 18 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 2,41 g.
Rarity : R2
Officine: 4e
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan large, épais et irrégulier. Très beau portrait réaliste. Frappe un peu molle au revers. Patine vert foncé, légèrement granuleuse
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : D N PROCO-PIVS P F AVG.
Obverse description : Buste diadémé et cuirassé de Procope à droite avec pan de paludamentum, vu de trois quarts en arrière (B'01a) ; diadème perlé.
Obverse translation : “Dominus Noster Procopius Pius Felix Augustus”, (Notre seigneur Procope pieux heureux auguste).

Reverse


Reverse legend : REPARATI-O FEL TEMP// CONS.
Reverse description : Procope, vêtu militairement debout de face tourné à gauche tournant la tête à droite, tenant une javeline de la main droite et s'appuyant sur un bouclier de la main gauche.
Reverse legend : D.
Reverse translation : “Reparatio Felicitas Temporum”, (Le retour des Temps heureux).

Commentary


Rubans de type 3 aux extrémités bouletées. Ptéryges fines. Cuirasse et épaulière cloutées. Bouclier orné d’un umbo central.

Historical background


PROCOPIUS

(28/09/365-27/05/366)

Procope, a relative of Julian who promised him the Empire in the event of death, revolted against Valens at the end of the year 365. He seized Constantinople and remained there for nine months. He is defeated and executed by Valens.

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