Live auction - brm_344598 - POMPONIA Denier

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Estimate :	1 500 €
Price :	3 523 €
Maximum bid :	3 523 €
End of the sale :	31 March 2015 14:22:50
bidders :	9 bidders

Type : Denier

Date: 66 AC.

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰

Diameter : 18,50 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 3,88 g.

Rarity : R3

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire de qualité exceptionnelle sur flan ovale avec une partie des grènetis visibles. Portrait de style fin de toute beauté et revers d’une finesse incroyable ! Patine grise aux reflets dorés

Catalogue references :

B.8 (Pomponia) - BMC/RR.3602 - CRR.810 (4) - RRC.410 /1 - RSC.8 - RCV.351 (680$) - CMDRR.1032 (600€) - MRR.1318 (500€) - RBW.-

Predigree :

Cet exemplaire provient de la collection de M. Robert Couet

Obverse

Obverse legend : Q. POMPONI - MVSA.

Obverse description : Tête d’Apollon lauré à droite.

Obverse translation : “Quintus Pomponius Musa” (Quintus Pomponius Musa).

Reverse

Reverse legend : HERCVLES/MVSARVM.

Reverse description : Hercule nu debout à droite, la léonté sur l’épaule, tombant jusqu’au sol, jouant de la lyre de la main droite et la massue de la main gauche.

Reverse translation : “Hercules Musarum” (L’Hercule des Muses).