Live auction - brm_996257 - MARCIA Denier
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| Starting price : | 250 € |
| Estimate : | 500 € |
| Price : | 250 € |
| Maximum bid : | 250 € |
| End of the sale : | 01 April 2025 14:39:56 |
| bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : Denier
Date: 56 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 18 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,97 g.
Coments on the condition:
Magnifique exemplaire, centré des deux côtés. Superbe portrait du Roi Ancus, bien venu à la frappe et finement détaillé. Faiblesse au revers. Patine grise avec des reflets dorés
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANCVS.
Obverse description : Tête diadémée du Roi Ancus Marcius à droite ; derrière un lituus.
Obverse translation : “Ancus”, (Ancus).
Reverse
Reverse legend : PHILIPPVS ; DANS LES ARCADES D'UN ARC : A-Q-V-A - (MAR) EN MONOGRAMME.
Reverse description : Statue équestre posée à droite sur un aqueduc à cinq arches ; sous les pattes du cheval, une fleur.
Reverse translation : “Philippus/ Aqua Marcia”, (Philippe, Aqueduc Marcia).
Historical background
MARCIA
(56 BC)
Lucius Marcius Philippus is monetary triumvir in 56 BC while his father, who bears the same name as him, is consul. He was then tribune of the plebs in 49 BC, praetor in 44 BC and was consul suffect in 38 BC Quintus Marcius Rex, who had the aqueduct that carried his name, is Caesar's great-uncle.
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