v13_0001 - ROMAN REPUBLIC - ANONYMOUS Victoriat
MONNAIES 13 (2001)
Starting price : 91.47 €
Estimate : 182.94 €
Realised price : 126.53 €
Number of bids : 3
Maximum bid : 153.97 €
Starting price : 91.47 €
Estimate : 182.94 €
Realised price : 126.53 €
Number of bids : 3
Maximum bid : 153.97 €
Type : Victoriat
Date: c. 211-210 AC.
Mint name / Town : Apulie, Luceria
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : + 950 ‰
Diameter : 16 mm
Orientation dies : 9 h.
Weight : 3,14 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire bien centré avec une usure régulière, en particulier au revers. Patine foncée
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire vient de la vente Bourgey des 9 et 10 mars 1976, n° 134
Obverse
Obverse legend : L SOUS LA TÊTE DE JUPITER.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Jupiter à droite.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ROMA À L'EXERGUE ; T DANS LE CHAMP AU MILIEU.
Reverse description : Victoire debout à droite couronnant un trophée.
Historical background
ROMAN REPUBLIC - ANONYMOUS
(211-210 BC)
The Roman monetary system was reorganized in the middle of the Second Punic War (221-201 BC) in 211 BC That year, Hannibal decided to march on Rome, then departed from it. and takes Capua, since famous for its Delights. In Sicily, Marcellus captures Syracuse. Archimedes is killed during the sack of the city, massacred by a rufian, while the Roman commander had expressly requested that he be spared, having suffered greatly from the defense machines of the city designed by the inventor. The two eponymous consuls of the year are Publius Sulpicius Galba Maximus and Cnæus Fulvius Centumalus Maximus.
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