Live auction - brm_466445 - MARIA Denier serratus
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| Estimate : | 720 € |
| Price : | 430 € |
| Maximum bid : | 508 € |
| End of the sale : | 06 March 2018 15:13:06 |
| bidders : | 2 bidders |
Type : Denier serratus
Date: 81 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 20 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 3,85 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur flan large et ovale, parfaitement centré des deux côtés avec les grènetis visibles. Beau buste de Cérès. Joli revers de style fin. Belle patine de collection ancienne avec reflets dorés
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire a été acquis en 2007 et provient de la collection C. Oliva
Obverse
Obverse legend : CAPIT. TXXXV.
Obverse description : Buste de Cérès drapée à droite, coiffée d'une couronne d'épis ; sous le menton, un mors de cheval.
Obverse translation : “Capito” (Capito, 85).
Reverse
Reverse legend : C. MARI. C. F. /S. C. À L'EXERGUE.
Reverse description : Agriculteur conduisant une paire de bœufs sous le joug à gauche, tirant l'araire ; au-dessus, TXXXV.
Reverse translation : “Caius Marius Caii Filius/ Ex Senatus Consulto” (Caius Marius fils de Caius/ avec l'accord du Sénat).
Historical background
MARIA
(81 BC)
The gens Maria is a family of plebeian origin from Rome. Its most illustrious member is Gaius Marius (157-86 AC), seven times consul, who notably distinguished himself during the war against Sulla.
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