Live auction - brm_575699 - ELAGABALUS Denier
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Estimate : | 180 € |
Price : | 155 € |
Maximum bid : | 201 € |
End of the sale : | 28 April 2020 15:12:45 |
bidders : | 2 bidders |
Type : Denier
Date: 219-220
Mint name / Town : Antioche
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 500 ‰
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 3,00 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Flan très légèrement décentré. Monnaie qui reste bien lisible et identifiable. Joli revers. Patine gris-vert
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANTONINVS PIVS FEL AVG .
Obverse description : Buste lauré, drapé et cuirassé d’Élagabal à droite, vu de trois quarts en arrière (A*2).
Obverse translation : “Antoninus Pius Felix Augustus”, (Antonin pieux heureux auguste).
Reverse
Reverse legend : SANCT DEO SOL// ELAGABAL.
Reverse description : Quadrige triomphal au pas à droite avec la Pierre Noire entourée de quatre parasols ; un petit aigle dans le champ à droite devant les chevaux.
Reverse translation : “Sancto Deo Soli Elagabalo”, (Au dieu Soleil sacré Élagabal).
Commentary
Denier du limes. Rubans de type 3. Denier historiquement important et fondamental pour la compréhension de la théologie de l’empereur.