Live auction - brm_408241 - VIBIA Denier
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Estimate : | 350 € |
Price : | 225 € |
Maximum bid : | 420 € |
End of the sale : | 08 November 2016 14:29:16 |
bidders : | 1 bidder |
Type : Denier
Date: 42 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 18,5 mm
Orientation dies : 9 h.
Weight : 3,88 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire décentré au droit mais idéalement centré au revers. Magnifique représentation de Bacchus. Patine grise. La monnaie a conservé une partie de son brillant de frappe
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Exemplaire provenant de la collection Robert Couet
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête de Bacchus ou de Liber à droite couronnée d'une branche de vigne avec des grappes de raisins.
Reverse
Reverse legend : C. VIBIVS// VARVS.
Reverse description : Panthère bondissant à gauche sur un autel enguirlandé sur lequel repose un masque de Bacchus ; derrière un thyrse décoré posé transversalement.
Reverse translation : “Caius Vibius Varus” (Caius Vibius Varus).