E-auction 375-287794 - brm_585309 - VALERIAN II Antoninien

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Estimate :	120 €
Price :	40 €
Maximum bid :	40 €
End of the sale :	22 June 2020 14:46:30
bidders :	8 bidders

Type : Antoninien

Date: 256-258

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : billon

Millesimal fineness : 250 ‰

Diameter : 23 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 4,31 g.

Rarity : R2

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire à l’usure régulière. Jolie patine de collection ancienne

Catalogue references :

RIC.23 - C.81 - RSC.81 - RCV.10738 (100$) - MIR.36/-

Obverse

Obverse legend : P C L VALERIANVS NOB CAES.

Obverse description : Buste radié, drapé et cuirassé de Valérien II à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A2).

Obverse translation : “Publius Cornelius Licinius Valerianus Nobilissimus Cæsar”, (Publius Cornélius Licinius Valérien très noble césar).

Reverse

Reverse legend : PRINCI-PI IVVENTVTIS.

Reverse description : Valérien II, tête nue, vêtu militairement debout à gauche, tenant une une enseigne militaire de la main droite et une haste de la main gauche.

Reverse translation : “Principi Iuventutis”, (Au prince de la Jeunesse).

Commentary

Rubans de type 3. Ptéryges invisibles sous le paludamentum. Ce type semble beaucoup plus rare que ne le laissent supposer les ouvrages généraux.
Type 3 ribbons. Pteryges invisible under the paludamentum. This type appears to be much rarer than general works suggest.