Live auction - brm_899269 - CALIGULA Denier

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Estimate :	1 500 €
Price :	1 500 €
Maximum bid :	1 500 €
End of the sale :	04 June 2024 14:43:43
bidders :	4 bidders

Type : Denier

Date: 37

Mint name / Town : Lyon

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰

Diameter : 20 mm

Orientation dies : 9 h.

Weight : 3,58 g.

Rarity : R3

Coments on the condition:

Monnaie sur un flan idéalement centré des deux côtés. Jolis portraits. Monnaie trouée à 3h. Usure régulière. Patine grise avec de légers reflets dorés

Catalogue references :

C.11 (80f.) - RIC.2 (R3) - BMC/RE.4 - BN/R.7 - Giard/L2.157 /13a - RCV.1808 (4460$) - MRK.11 /2 (4000€)

Obverse

Obverse legend : C CAESAR AVG GERM P M TR POT [COS].

Obverse description : Tête nue de Caligula à droite (O°).

Obverse translation : “Caius Cæsar Augustus Germanicus Pontifex Maximus Tribunicia Potestate Consul”, (Caius césar auguste germanique grand pontife revêtu de la puissance tribunitienne consul).

Reverse

Reverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Reverse description : Tête radiée d’Auguste entre deux étoiles (O).

Commentary

Monnaie trouée à 3h. J.-B. Giard pour cette émission a répertorié dix-neuf coins de droit et vingt coins de revers pour vingt trois exemplaires connus.