Live auction - brm_553812 - CORDIA Denier
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| Estimate : | 720 € |
| Price : | 491 € |
| Maximum bid : | 1 400 € |
| End of the sale : | 03 December 2019 14:48:06 |
| bidders : | 5 bidders |
Type : Denier
Date: 46 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 19,5 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 3,62 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Flan large, bien centré au droit mais légèrement décentré au revers. Très belle tête de Vénus, de style fin. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
B.3 (Cordia) - BMC/RR.4039 pl. 51/12 - CRR.977 (2) - RRC.463 /3 - RCV.442 (480$) - CRI.65 - RSC.3 - CMDRR.599 - MRR.1430
Predigree :
Exemplaire provenant de la collection du Docteur Thierry de Craeker
Obverse
Obverse legend : RVFVS. S. C.
Obverse description : Tête diadémée de Vénus à droite avec boucle d’oreille et collier.
Obverse translation : “Rufus Senatus Consulto”, (Rufus avec l’accord du Sénat).
Reverse
Reverse legend : (MN). CORDIVS EN MONOGRAMME À L’EXERGUE.
Reverse description : Petit personnage ailé (Cupidon) chevauchant un dauphin nageant à droite.
Reverse translation : “Manius Cordius”, (Manius Cordius).
Commentary
Pour ce type, M. Crawford a relevé une estimation de 108 coins de droit et de 120 coins de revers.
Historical background
CORDIA
(46 BC)
The Cordia people are a family originally from Tusculum, a city in Lazio where the Dioscuri are honored.
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