Live auction - brm_391497 - POMPONIA Denier

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Estimate :	600 €
Price :	300 €
Maximum bid :	350 €
End of the sale :	28 June 2016 15:01:48
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Denier

Date: 66 AC.

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰

Diameter : 18 mm

Orientation dies : 3 h.

Weight : 4,04 g.

Rarity : R3

Coments on the condition:

Bel exemplaire sur un petit flan parfaitement centré avec les grènetis visibles. Joli portrait de style fin et beau revers, frappé avec un coin usé. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

B.14 (Pomponia) - BMC/RR.3615 - CRR.816 (4) - RRC.410 /4 - RSC.14 - RCV.354 (640$) - CMDRR.1039 (600€) - MRR.1321 (500€)

Predigree :

Exemplaire provenant de la collection Robert Couet

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Tête d’Apollon lauré à droite ; derrière, un sceptre.

Reverse

Reverse legend : Q. PO-MPONI/ MV-SA.

Reverse description : Melpomene (Melpomène, muse de la tragédie) debout de face, regardant à droite, tenant une massue de la main droite et un masque de tragédie de la main gauche.

Reverse translation : “Quintus Pomponius/ Musa” (Quintus Pomponius Musa).