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Live auction - brm_571363 - QUINTILLUS Antoninien

QUINTILLUS Antoninien AU
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Estimate : 120 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 25 July 2023 15:40:20
Type : Antoninien
Date: septembre - décembre 270
Date: 270
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 30 ‰
Diameter : 17 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 2,68 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 6e
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un petit flan ovale, court sur les légendes. Très beau portrait. Joli revers. Patine gris foncé avec des reflets métalliques
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Exemplaire provenant de la collection Jean-Christophe Payen

Obverse


Obverse legend : [IMP C M] AVR CL QVINTILLVS AVG.
Obverse description : Buste radié, drapé et cuirassé de Quintille à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A).
Obverse translation : “Imperator Cæsar Marcus Aurelius Claudius Quintillus Augustus”, (l’empereur César Marc Aurèle Claude Quintille auguste).

Reverse


Reverse legend : PROVIDENT AVG// -|S// -.
Reverse description : Providentia (la Providence) drapée, debout de face, regardant à gauche, tenant une baguette de la main droite et un sceptre de la gauche ; à ses pieds, à gauche, un globe.
Reverse translation : “Providentia Augusti”, (La Providence de l’auguste).

Commentary


Poids léger. Avec son argenture superficielle. Rubans de type 3 aux extrémités globulées. Ptéryges fines sous le paludamentum.

Historical background


QUINTILLUS

(08-10 or 11/270)

Quintille, brother of Claudius II, was proclaimed august by the troops at Aquileia after the latter's death. At the same time, Aurélien is also cheered by the troops stationed in Sirmium. Abandoned by his soldiers, Quintille prefers to commit suicide.

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