Live auction - brm_643858 - FURIA Denier

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Estimate :	120 €
Price :	75 €
Maximum bid :	80 €
End of the sale :	25 January 2022 14:34:34
bidders :	5 bidders

Type : Denier

Date: 84 AC.

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰

Diameter : 18,5 mm

Orientation dies : 7 h.

Weight : 3,80 g.

Coments on the condition:

Flan ovale, centré. Usure importante mais régulière. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

B.20 (Furia) - BMC/RR.2605 - CRR.735 (2) - RRC.356 /1a - RSC.20 - RCV.275 (256$) - MRR.1241 (250€) - CMDRR.733 (300€)

Obverse

Obverse legend : AED CVR.

Obverse description : Tête tourelée de Cybèle à droite ; derrière, un pied tourné vers l’extérieur.

Obverse translation : “Ædilis Curulis”, (Édile curule).

Reverse

Reverse legend : P. FOVRIVS SUR LA CHAISE CURULE// CRASSIP[ES] À L’EXERGUE.

Reverse description : Chaise curule.

Reverse translation : “Publius Fourius Crassipes”, (Publius Furius Crassipes).

Commentary

Au revers, le nom du magistrat s’écrit Fourius, mais la gens s’appelle Furia. Pour ce type, M. Crawford a relevé une estimation de 130 coins de droit et de 144 coins de revers pour quatre variétés.