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Live auction - brm_561799 - THORIA Denier

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Estimate :	200 €
Price :	125 €
Maximum bid :	130 €
End of the sale :	24 October 2023 14:35:56
bidders :	2 bidders

Type : Denier

Date: 105 AC.

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰

Diameter : 19 mm

Orientation dies : 7 h.

Weight : 3,91 g.

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire très légèrement décentré qui reste bien lisible. Joli taureau chargeant au revers. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

B.1 (Thoria) - BMC/RR.1634 - CRR.598 (1) - RRC.316 /1 - RSC.1 - RCV.192 (224$) - CMDRR.1141 - MRR.1117

Obverse

Obverse legend : I. S. M. R..

Obverse description : Tête de Junon Sospita à droite, coiffée d’une peau de chèvre.

Obverse translation : “Iuno Sospita Mater Regina”, (Junon Sospita reine de la maternité).

Reverse

Reverse legend : L. THORIVS/ BALBVS/ C.

Reverse description : Taureau chargeant à droite.

Reverse translation : “Lucius Thorius Balbus”, (Lucius Thorius Balbus).

Commentary

Pour ce type, M. Crawford a relevé une estimation de 450 coins de droit et de 562 coins de revers. C’est l’un des deniers républicains les plus courants du monnayage avec une production dépassant certainement le million de deniers frappés.