Live auction - brm_741228 - CARACALLA Denier

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MS/AU

Estimate :	200 €
Price :	130 €
Maximum bid :	145 €
End of the sale :	26 July 2022 15:17:17
bidders :	4 bidders

Type : Denier

Date: 209

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 550 ‰

Diameter : 18,5 mm

Orientation dies : 1 h.

Weight : 3,08 g.

Officine: 3e

Coments on the condition:

Bel exemplaire, centré des deux côtés. Superbe portrait de Caracalla. Revers agréable. Patine grise avec des reflets dorés

Catalogue references :

C.465 - RIC.111 - BMC/RE.358 - RCV.6868 - MRK.51 /111-1 - RSC.465 - H.2/1042

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANTONINVS - PIVS AVG.

Obverse description : Tête laurée de Caracalla à droite (O*).

Obverse translation : “Antoninus Pius Augustus”, (Antonin pieux auguste).

Reverse

Reverse legend : PONTIF TR P - XII COS III.

Reverse description : Concordia (la Concorde) assise à gauche, tenant une patère de la main droite et une double corne d'abondance de la gauche.

Reverse translation : “Pontifex Tribunicia Potestate duodecimum Consul tertium”, (Pontife, revêtu de la douzième puissance tribunitienne consul pour la troisième fois).