Live auction - brm_724775 - MARCUS AURELIUS Sesterce

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Estimate :	2 500 €
Price :	1 400 €
Maximum bid :	1 500 €
End of the sale :	08 March 2022 15:05:03
bidders :	2 bidders

Type : Sesterce

Date: 173

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : copper

Diameter : 31,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 22,38 g.

Rarity : R2

Officine: 4e

Coments on the condition:

Bel exemplaire sur un flan centré des deux côtés. Très joli revers finement détaillé. Portrait agréable. Patine marron, tachée

Catalogue references :

C.227 (15 f.) - RIC.1058 (S) - BMC/RE.1433 - SIR.82 - RCV.4974

Obverse

Obverse legend : M ANTONINVS - AVG TR P XXVII.

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

Obverse translation : “Marcus Antoninus Augustus Tribunicia Potestate septimum vicesimum”, (Marc Antonin auguste revêtu de la vingt-septième puissance tribunitienne).

Reverse

Reverse legend : GERMANICO AVG IMP VI COS III// S C.

Reverse description : Trophée entre un germain implorant, assis à gauche sur des boucliers et un germain debout, les mains retenues dans le dos.

Reverse translation : “Germanico Augusto Imperator sextum Consul tertium”, (A l’auguste germanique, revêtu de la sixième acclamation impériale consul pour la troisième fois).