Live auction - brm_930607 - CAECILIA Denier
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Estimate : | 550 € |
Price : | 690 € |
Maximum bid : | 700 € |
End of the sale : | 24 September 2024 14:40:56 |
bidders : | 7 bidders |
Type : Denier
Date: 125 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 17,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 3,86 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Superbe exemplaire, idéalement centré. Revers finement détaillé. Patine grise avec de légers reflets dorés
Catalogue references :
B.14 (Caecilia) - BMC/RR.1180 - CRR.485 (3) - RRC.269 /1 - RSC.14 - RCV.145 (400$) - CMDRR.203 - MRR.1019
Obverse
Obverse legend : ROMA.
Obverse description : Tête casquée de Rome à droite, coiffée du casque phrygien orné d’un griffon ; sous le menton, marque de valeur (XVI) en monogramme.
Obverse translation : “Roma” (Rome).
Reverse
Reverse legend : C. (ME)TELLVS.
Reverse description : Jupiter dans un bige d’éléphant au pas à gauche, tenant les rênes de la main droite et un foudre de la main gauche, couronné par la Victoire, volant à droite.
Reverse translation : “Marcus Metellus Quinti Filius” (Marc Metellus fils de Quintus).