Live auction - bpv_403533 - COMMODUS Tétradrachme
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Estimate : | 800 € |
Price : | 400 € |
Maximum bid : | 400 € |
End of the sale : | 27 September 2016 14:51:00 |
bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : Tétradrachme
Date: an 29
Mint name / Town : Alexandrie, Égypte
Metal : billon
Millesimal fineness : 150 ‰
Diameter : 23 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 11,37 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan irrégulier, parfaitement centré au droit, un peu court au revers sur le phare. Belle tête de Commode. Très joli revers, décentré sur le phare. Belle patine marron foncé
Catalogue references :
BMC. - Milne2863 - Curtis- - MRKA.766 - Cop.581 - MRMA.41 /113 (500€) - D.3903 - AC.2542 /29 - Schaaf153
Obverse
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Commode à droite (O*).
Obverse legend : M A KOM - ANTw SeB EUSeB, (Markos Aurhlios Kommodos Antwninos Sebastos Eusebios)).
Obverse translation : (Marc Aurèle Commode Antonin auguste pieux).
Reverse
Reverse legend : [L - .
Reverse description : Galère voguant à droite ; derrière le phare d’Alexandrie.
Reverse legend : [KQ].
Reverse translation : (an 29).
Commentary
Poids léger. Sans son argenture superficielle. Rubans de type 3. Au droit, l’empereur porte le titre (Eusèbe = le pieux) à partir de l’an 24 soit 183-184.