Live auction - brm_700973 - MARCUS AURELIUS Denier

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Estimate :	180 €
Price :	100 €
Maximum bid :	130 €
End of the sale :	26 October 2021 15:41:45
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Denier

Date: 01-04/166

Date: 166

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 800 ‰

Diameter : 19,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 3,15 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Flan ovale, centré des deux côtés. Très joli portrait de Marc Aurèle. Revers agréable. Cassure de coin sur la fin de légende de revers. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

RIC.146 - C.437 - BMC/RE.395 - RSC.437 - MRK.- - RCV.-

Obverse

Obverse legend : M ANTONINVS AVG - ARMENIACVS.

Obverse description : Tête laurée de Marc Aurèle à droite (O*).

Obverse translation : “Marcus Antoninus Augustus Armeniacus”, (Marc Antonin auguste arméniaque).

Reverse

Reverse legend : PAX - AVG TR P XX COS III.

Reverse description : Pax (la Paix) drapée debout à gauche, tenant une branche d’olivier de la main gauche et une corne d’abondance de la main droite.

Reverse translation : “Pax Augusti Tribunicia Potestate vicesimum Consul tertium/”, (La Paix de l’auguste revêtu de la vingtième puissance tribunitienne consul pour la troisième fois).