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| Estimate : | 180 € |
| Price : | 57 € |
| Maximum bid : | 72 € |
| End of the sale : | 15 May 2017 14:44:30 |
| bidders : | 9 bidders |
Type : Denier
Date: 211
Mint name / Town : Irregular mint
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 550 ‰
Diameter : 17 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,34 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan court parfaitement centré des deux côtés. Nous avons sans aucun doute affaire à une imitation mais le métal est d’un aloi excellent ! Patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : DIVO SEVERO PIO.
Obverse description : Tête nue de Septime Sévère à droite (O°).
Obverse translation : “Divo Severo Pio”, (Au divin Sévère pieux).
Reverse
Reverse legend : CONSECRATIO.
Reverse description : Aigle debout à droite sur un autel enguirlandé (cippe), les ailes repliées, tournant la tête à gauche.
Reverse translation : “Consecratio”, (Consécration).
Commentary
Ce type de denier est de loin le plus rare des types de consécration restitués par Caracalla et Géta. P. V. Hill le classe (R4) d’après la liste de trésors (26) dressés par l’auteur correspondant seulement à un exemplaire recensé.
This type of denarius is by far the rarest of the types of consecration restored by Caracalla and Geta. PV Hill classifies it (R4) according to the list of treasures (26) drawn up by the author corresponding only to one identified example
This type of denarius is by far the rarest of the types of consecration restored by Caracalla and Geta. PV Hill classifies it (R4) according to the list of treasures (26) drawn up by the author corresponding only to one identified example
Historical background
SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS
(+ 4/02/211)
Consecratio from Caracalla and Geta
Septimius Severus, very ill, finally died in York on February 4, 211. Caracalla and Geta brought their father's ashes back to Rome. They will reign for less than a year, unable to get along, the first ending up murdering the second in the arms of his mother..
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