Live auction - bga_728852 - GAUL - CABELLIO - CAVAILLON Bronze COL CABE, à la corne d’abondance
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| Estimate : | 400 € |
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| End of the sale : | 26 April 2022 16:07:12 |
Type : Bronze COL CABE, à la corne d’abondance
Date: 23 BC.
Mint name / Town : Cavaillon (84)
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 14 mm
Orientation dies : 5 h.
Weight : 1,19 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie légèrement décentrée, avec un très joli revers bien détaillé. Les légendes sont quasiment lisibles dans leur intégralité. Belle patine verte
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : COL CABE..
Obverse description : Tête tourelée de Tyché à droite avec collier de perles ; dessous trois besants en triangle.
Reverse
Reverse legend : IMP CAESAR AVGVST COS XI.
Reverse description : Corne d'abondance.
Historical background
GAUL - CABELLIO - CAVAILLON
(1st century BC)
City of the Cavares tribe, under the influence of Marseilles, Cavaillon emancipated itself from Massaliote supervision after the fall of Marseilles in 49 BC. between 44-42 BC, were struck could indicate a new foundation by Lepidus. He joined his forces in Gaul with those of Marc-Antoine on May 29, 43 BC. He formed with Octave and Marc Antoine the second Triumvirate. The city may have received the "jus latinum" from Augustus in 23 BC. Sources: Strabo (G. IV, 1).
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