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Live auction - brm_356141 - DIVUS VESPASIAN Aureus

DIVUS VESPASIAN Aureus XF
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Estimate : 5 500 €
Price : 3 500 €
Maximum bid : 3 500 €
End of the sale : 30 June 2015 14:58:15
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : Aureus
Date: 80-81
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : gold
Millesimal fineness : 900 ‰
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 5 h.
Weight : 7,13 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur flan bien centré avec les grènetis visibles. Beau portrait de Vespasien avec une petite faiblesse de frappe sur la couronne. Revers de style fin à l’usure superficielle. Belle patine de collection ancienne

Obverse


Obverse legend : DIVVS AVGVSTVS VESPASIANVS.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Vespasien à droite (O*).
Obverse translation : “Divus Augustus Vespasianus”, (Divin Vespasien auguste).

Reverse


Reverse legend : EX S C À L’EXERGUE.
Reverse description : Char triomphal à gauche au pas orné de bas-reliefs et surmonté d’un petit quadrige vu de face entre deux Victoires qui le couronnent.
Reverse translation : "Ex Senatus Consulto" (Par décret du Sénat).

Commentary


Pour D. Sear, les émissions posthumes de Vespasien sont datées de 80 plutôt que de 79. Dans la nouvelle édition du Roman Imperial Coinage (RIC II, p. 219-220) ce type est placé en 80-81.

Historical background


DIVUS VESPASIAN

(+ 24/06/79)

Titus' Consecration

Vespasian died on June 24, 79 in Reate. He is immediately deified by Titus. Vespasian leaves a benevolent trace in history, since Trajan and Trajan Decius restore his memory.

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