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Live auction - brm_427737 - PROCOPIUS Maiorina ou nummus, (PB, Æ 3)

PROCOPIUS Maiorina ou nummus, (PB, Æ 3) AU
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Estimate : 450 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 31 July 2018 15:36:07
Type : Maiorina ou nummus, (PB, Æ 3)
Date: 365-366
Mint name / Town : Héraclée
Metal : copper
Diameter : 18 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 2,89 g.
Rarity : R2
Officine: 1re
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan ovale et irrégulier. Beau portrait de Procope. Revers de style fin. Patine noire, légèrement granuleuse
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de la collection du Docteur S

Obverse


Obverse legend : D N PROCO-PIVS P F AVG.
Obverse description : Buste diadémé, drapé et cuirassé de Procope à gauche, vu de trois quarts en avant (A'1a).
Obverse translation : “Dominus Noster Procopius Pius Felix Augustus”, (Notre seigneur Procope pieux heureux auguste).

Reverse


Reverse legend : REPARATI-O FEL TEMP/ -|.-// SMHA.
Reverse description : Procope, vêtu militairement debout de face tourné à gauche tournant la tête à droite, tenant l’étendard de la main droite et s'appuyant sur un bouclier de la main gauche ; dans le champ en haut à droite, un chrisme.
Reverse translation : “Reparatio Felix Temporum”, (Le retour des Temps heureux).

Commentary


Poids léger. Rubans de type 3 aux extrémités bouletées. Les ptéryges sont invisibles. Chrisme normal dans le champ à droite. Globule dans le champ inférieur droit. Bouclier orné d’un umbo central et rayonnant.

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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