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   View Categories Home > Catalog > |Roman Coins| > |The Secessionist Empires| > |Victorinus| > RA85622
Romano-Gallic Empire, Victorinus, Summer to November 268 - mid 271 A.D.
|Victorinus|, |Romano-Gallic| |Empire,| |Victorinus,| |Summer| |to| |November| |268| |-| |mid| |271| |A.D.|, Providentia is the personification of the ability to foresee and to make provision for the future. This ability was considered essential for the emperor and providentia was among the embodiments of virtues that were part of the imperial cult. Cicero said that providentia, memoria (memory) and intellegentia (understanding) are the three main components of prudentia, the knowledge what is good or bad or neither.
RA85622. Billon antoninianus, RIC V-2 61, Cunetio Hoard 2577, Mairat 342, Elmer 743, Schulzki AGK19, Hunter IV 29, SRCV III 11178, Cohen VI 101, aEF, fantastic portrait, toned copper surfaces, areas of slight porosity, tight flan, Colonia Agrippinensis (Cologne, Germany) mint, weight 2.624g, maximum diameter 18.1mm, die axis 0o, 5th emission, 271 A.D.; obverse IMP C VICTORINVS P F AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right; reverse PROVIDENTIA AVG (the foresight of the Emperor), Providentia standing slightly left, rod in right hand over globe at feet, cornucopia in left hand; ex CGB Numismatique Paris (fall 2006); SOLD










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