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E-auction 99-52243 - bpv_343493 - AUGUSTUS and TIBERIUS Unité

AUGUSTUS and TIBERIUS Unité VF
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Estimate : 95 €
Price : 31 €
Maximum bid : 50 €
End of the sale : 09 March 2015 16:04:30
bidders : 10 bidders
Type : Unité
Date: c. 14-15
Mint name / Town : Édesse, Macédoine
Metal : copper
Diameter : 20,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 8,52 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un petit flan épais, légèrement décentré des deux côtés. Beaux portraits massifs d’Auguste et de Tibère. Jolie patine vert olive foncé, légèrement granuleuse
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse description : Tête nue de Tibère à droite (O°).
Obverse legend : TIBERIOS KAISAR SEBASTOU (Tiberios Kaisar Sebastou).
Obverse translation : (Tibère césar auguste).

Reverse


Reverse description : Tête laurée d’Auguste à gauche (O*).
Reverse legend : SEBASTOU QEOS EDESSAIWN, (Sebastos Qeos Edessaiwn).
Reverse translation : (Auguste divin d’Édesse).

Commentary


Les auteurs du Roman Imperial Coinage ont relevé une moyenne de 8,08 g pour onze exemplaires de l’époque de Tibère (RPC. 1521-1524). Pour notre type, nous n’avons seulement deux exemplaires.

Historical background


AUGUSTUS and TIBERIUS

(2-14)

Tiberius, son-in-law (son of Livia) and son-in-law (husband of Julie) of Augustus experienced a long crossing of the desert between 6 BC and 2 AD, in exile in Rhodes . He returned to Rome after the death of Gaius Caesar and two years later was appointed as Augustus' successor and associated with power. In 14 at the death of Augustus, he succeeded him without problem.

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