Live auction - brm_897157 - MARCIA Denier
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| Estimate : | 500 € |
| Price : | no bid |
| Maximum bid : | no bid |
| End of the sale : | 09 April 2024 15:02:35 |
Type : Denier
Date: 82 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 17,5 mm
Orientation dies : 3 h.
Weight : 3,91 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Magnifique exemplaire sur un flan légèrement décentré au droit. Superbe buste de Vénus, finement détaillé. Joli revers. Patine grise avec de légers reflets dorés
Catalogue references :
B.25 (Marcia) - BMC/RR.- - CRR.736 (2) - RRC.360 /1a - RSC.25 - RCV.284 (240$) - CMDRR.886 - MRR.1251
Obverse
Obverse legend : L. CENSORIN.
Obverse description : Buste diadémé, voilé et drapé de Vénus à droite avec boucles d’oreille d’oreille et collier.
Obverse translation : “Lucius Censorinus”, (Lucius Censorinus).
Reverse
Reverse legend : C. LIME(TA)// P. CREPVSI.
Reverse description : Vénus dans un bige galopant à droite, drapée, tenant les rênes des deux mains ; au-dessus, marque de contrôle.
Reverse translation : “Caius Limetanus/ Publius Crepusius”, (Caius Limetanus/ Publius Crepusius).
Commentary
Pour ce type, M. Crawford a relevé une estimation de 56 coins de droit et de 62 coins de revers pour deux variétés.
Historical background
MARCIA
(82 BC)
The consuls of 82 BC are Caius Marius and Cnæus Papirius Carbo. Sulla is said to have rallied former supporters of Marius to his cause, such as Lucius Marcius Censorinus, Caius Mamilius Limetanus and Publius Crepusius.
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