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E-auction 288-208241 - brm_497223 - MINUTIA Denier

MINUTIA Denier VF
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Estimate : 100 €
Price : 57 €
Maximum bid : 64 €
End of the sale : 22 October 2018 14:33:30
bidders : 7 bidders
Type : Denier
Date: 122 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 18,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,83 g.
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan bien centré à l’usure importante, lisible et identifiable. Jolie patine de collection ancienne avec des reflets dorés

Obverse


Obverse legend : RVF.
Obverse description : Tête de Rome à droite, coiffée du casque ailé ; sous le menton, X.
Obverse translation : “Rufus”, (Rufus).

Reverse


Reverse legend : ROMA ; Q. MINV À L’EXERGUE.
Reverse description : Les Dioscures, Castor et Pollux (les Gémeaux) à cheval, galopant à droite, nus avec le manteau flottant sur l'épaule, coiffés d'un bonnet surmonté d'une étoile, tenant chacun une javeline.
Reverse translation : “Roma// Quintus Minucius”, (Rome, Quintus Minucius).

Commentary


Pour ce type, M. Crawford a relevé une estimation de 135 coins de droit et de 169 coins de revers. Ce type semble en fait plus rare que ne le laissent supposer les ouvrages généraux.

Historical background


MINUTIA

(122 BC)

Marcus Fannius was one of the two consuls this year marked by the troubles caused by the tribune of the plebs, Tiberius Gracchus who will be assassinated the following year.

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