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v16_0169 - ROMAN REPUBLIC - ANONYMOUS Victoriat

ROMAN REPUBLIC - ANONYMOUS Victoriat MS
MONNAIES 16 (2002)
Starting price : 200.00 €
Estimate : 400.00 €
Realised price : 251.00 €
Number of bids : 8
Maximum bid : 269.00 €
Type : Victoriat
Date: c. 211 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : + 950 ‰
Diameter : 17 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 3,33 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire de qualité exceptionnelle pour ce type de monnayage avec une magnifique patine de médaillier. Pièce de haut relief
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Jupiter à droite.

Reverse


Reverse legend : ROMA À L'EXERGUE.
Reverse description : Victoire debout à droite couronnant un trophée.

Commentary


La tête de Jupiter sur cet exemplaire semble presque réelle ce qui donne une expression extraordinaire au portrait.

Historical background


ROMAN REPUBLIC - ANONYMOUS

(225-211 BC)

This period is mainly marked by the start of the Second Punic War in 218 AC after the capture of Sagunto and Carthage's refusal to deliver Hannibal to the Romans. The latter crossed the Pyrenees and the Alps with nearly fifty thousand men. The Roman armies were crushed at Trebia in 218 AC, at Lake Trasimene in 217 AC and at Cannes in 216 AC In 212 AC, Hannibal took Taranto and rallied the towns of southern Italy. 211 AC marks a Roman victory at Capua..

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