Live auction - brm_409943 - AELIUS Denier
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| Estimate : | 300 € |
| Price : | no bid |
| Maximum bid : | no bid |
| End of the sale : | 08 November 2016 14:37:46 |
Type : Denier
Date: 137
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 17,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,11 g.
Rarity : R1
Officine: 5e
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un petit flan ovale et irrégulier. Belle tête d’Aélius. Frappe molle au revers. Patine grise superficielle. A été nettoyé anciennement
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : L AELIVS - CAESAR.
Obverse description : Tête nue d’Aélius à droite (O°).
Obverse translation : “Lucius Ælius Cæsar”, (Lucius Aélius césar).
Reverse
Reverse legend : TR - POT - COS - II.
Reverse description : Felicitas (la Félicité) drapée debout à gauche, tenant un caducée de la main droite et une corne d’abondance de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : “Tribunicia Potestate Consul iterum”, (Revêtu de la puissance tribunitienne consul pour la seconde fois).
Commentary
Ce denier appartient à la première émission pour Aélius seul, en début 137, juste avant son départ pour la Pannonie.
Historical background
AELIUS
(+1/01/138)
Caesar
Aélius receives the title of Caesar at the very end of 136. Consul in 137, he becomes Lucius Ælius Verus and is sent as governor to Pannonia in 137. Sick, he returns to Rome and dies on January 1, 138.
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