Live auction - brm_912633 - LUCRETIA Denier

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Estimate :	300 €
Price :	175 €
Maximum bid :	200 €
End of the sale :	09 July 2024 14:29:51
bidders :	2 bidders

Type : Denier

Date: 136 AC.

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰

Diameter : 19 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 3,91 g.

Coments on the condition:

Superbe exemplaire sur un flan idéalement centré des deux côtés. Très beau portrait de Rome, finement détaillé. Joli revers. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

B.1 (Lucretia) - BMC/RR.929 pl. 26/7 - CRR.450 (2) - RRC.237 /1b - RSC.1 - RCV.114 (224$) - CMDRR.822 (300€) - MRR.903 (200€)

Obverse

Obverse legend : TRIO.

Obverse description : Tête casquée de Rome à droite ; sous le menton, X.

Obverse translation : “Trio”, (Trio).

Reverse

Reverse legend : ROMA À L'EXERGUE DANS UN CARTOUCHE ; CN. LVCR.

Reverse description : Les Dioscures, Castor et Pollux (les Gémeaux) à cheval, galopant à droite, cuirassés avec le manteau flottant sur l'épaule, coiffés d'un bonnet surmonté d'une étoile, tenant chacun une javeline.

Reverse translation : “Cnæus Lucretius// Roma”, (Cneius Lucretius// Rome).