brm_1029693 - SEVERUS II Follis ou nummus

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Type : Follis ou nummus

Date: 25/07/306 - 04/307

Date: 306-307

Mint name / Town : Lyon

Metal : copper

Diameter : 29,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 10,12 g.

Rarity : R2

Coments on the condition:

Flan large, centré. Joli buste. Revers agréable. Patine foncée

Catalogue references :

B.382 pl. XL (30 ex.) - RIC.186 c - C.45 - RCV.14671 (225$)

Obverse

Obverse legend : IMP SEVERVS AVG.

Obverse description : Buste lauré et cuirassé de Sévère II auguste à droite, avec pan de paludamentum, vu de trois quarts en avant (B*01).

Obverse translation : “Imperator Severus Augustus”, (L’empereur Sévère auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : GENIO POP-VLI ROMANI/ (AUTEL)|*// PLG.

Reverse description : Genius (Génie) debout à gauche, coiffé du modius, le manteau sur l'épaule gauche, tenant une patère de la main droite et une corne d'abondance de la main gauche.

Reverse translation : “Genio Populi Romani”, (Au Génie du Peuple romain).

Historical background

SEVERUS II

(1/05/305-07/307)

Augustus

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

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