Live auction - brm_394149 - CIVIL WARS (VINDEX) Denier
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| Estimate : | 1 200 € |
| Price : | 770 € |
| Maximum bid : | 802 € |
| End of the sale : | 28 June 2016 15:18:18 |
| bidders : | 3 bidders |
Type : Denier
Date: 68-69
Mint name / Town : Gaule
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 17 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,26 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire de qualité exceptionnelle pour ce type monétaire sur un petit flan court au revers sur la légende. Très joli droit bien venu à la frappe. Joli revers finement détaillé. Patine de collection avec des reflets dorés. Conserve la plus grande partie de son brillant de frappe et de son coupant d’origine
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : S P Q R.
Obverse description : Dans une couronne de chêne.
Obverse translation : “Senatus Populus Que Romanus”, (Le Sénat et le peuple romain).
Reverse
Reverse legend : SALVS GENERIS - HVMANI.
Reverse description : Victoria (la Victoire) debout à gauche sur un globe, tenant une palme de la main gauche et une couronne de la droite.
Reverse translation : “Salus Generis Humani”, (Le salut du genre humain).
Commentary
Rare monnaie que nous présentons pour la deuxième fois à la vente !.
Historical background
CIVIL WARS (VINDEX)
(03-05/68)
Caius Julius Vindex, propraetor of Lyonnaise entered into rebellion against Nero in March 68. The legions of Germania remained faithful to the Emperor and Verginius Rufus defeated the Gallic troops in May. Before disappearing, Vindex had appealed to Galba who was in Spain.
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