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v49_0775 - SEVERUS II Follis ou nummus

SEVERUS II Follis ou nummus AU
MONNAIES 49 (2011)
Starting price : 225.00 €
Estimate : 350.00 €
unsold lot
Type : Follis ou nummus
Date: 305-306
Mint name / Town : Pannonie Supérieure, Siscia
Metal : copper
Diameter : 26,00 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 10,13 g.
Rarity : R2
Officine: 3e
Emission: 1re
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan très large et ovale, parfaitement centré des deux côtés avec les grènetis. Beau portrait massif de Sévère II de haut relief. Revers inhabituel, bien venu à la frappe. Belle patine vert olive foncé
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : FL VAL SEVERVS NOB C.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Sévère II à droite (O*).
Obverse translation : “Flavius Valerius Severus Nobilissimus Cæsar”, (Flavien Valère Sévère très noble césar).

Reverse


Reverse legend : CONCORD-IA IMPERII/-|VI// SIS.
Reverse description : Concordia (la Concorde) drapée, debout à gauche, tenant un long sceptre vertical de la main droite et un pan de sa robe de la main gauche.
Reverse legend : G.
Reverse translation : “Concordia Imperii”, (la Concorde de l'Empire).

Commentary


Ruban de type 2 aux extrémités bouletées.

Historical background


SEVERUS II

(1/05/305-07/307)

Caesar

Severus II was named Caesar on May 1, 305. After Constance's death, he automatically became august, but he was challenged by Constantine and Maxentius. He went to Italy at the beginning of 307, but was besieged in Ravenna by Maximian Hercules who had come to rescue his son Maxence. He surrenders to Maximian on the condition of his life, and is then executed..

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