brm_787097 - MARCIA Denier
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Type : Denier
Date: 56 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 18 mm
Orientation dies : 7 h.
Weight : 3,71 g.
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire centré. Joli portrait. Usure plus marquée au revers. Patine grise
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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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