Live auction - brm_911299 - VOLUSIAN Antoninien

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AU/XF

Estimate :	500 €
Price :	no bid
Maximum bid :	no bid
End of the sale :	20 August 2024 15:29:49

Type : Antoninien

Date: 251

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : billon

Millesimal fineness : 350 ‰

Diameter : 20,5 mm

Orientation dies : 1 h.

Weight : 3,50 g.

Rarity : R2

Coments on the condition:

Monnaie idéalement centrée. Joli buste de Volusien, bien venu à la frappe. Revers à l’usure régulière. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

RIC.183 (R2) - ROME 11/- - MRK.84 /28 - C.101 - RCV.9764

Obverse

Obverse legend : IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG.

Obverse description : Buste radié, drapé et cuirassé de Volusien à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A21).

Obverse translation : “Imperatori Cæsari Caio Vibio Volusiano Augusto”, (À l’empereur césar Caius Vibius Volusien auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS.

Reverse description : Volusien debout à gauche, tenant une baguette de la main droite et une lance de la main gauche.

Reverse translation : “Principi Iuventutis”, (Le Prince de la jeunesse).

Commentary

Rare revers associé à un droit de Volusien auguste. C’est la première fois que nous le proposons à la vente !.
Rare reverse associated with an august Volusian right. This is the first time we are offering it for sale!