Live auction - brm_749275 - COSSUTIA Denier

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Estimate :	430 €
Price :	215 €
Maximum bid :	230 €
End of the sale :	09 April 2024 15:04:52
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Denier

Date: 74 AC.

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰

Diameter : 18,5 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 3,61 g.

Rarity : R2

Coments on the condition:

Monnaie idéalement centrée présentant un beau portrait de Méduse. Joli revers. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

B.1 (Cossutia) - BMC/RR.- - CRR.790 (4) - RRC.395 /1 - RSC.1 - RCV.331 (600$) - CMDRR.655 - MRR.1297

Obverse

Obverse legend : SABVLA.

Obverse description : Tête de Méduse à gauche, coiffée d’un diadème surmonté d’ailes, orné de serpents.

Obverse translation : “Sabula”, (Sabula).

Reverse

Reverse legend : L. COSSVTI. C. F..

Reverse description : Bellérophon, chevauchant Pégase s’envolant à droite ; derrière, marque de contrôle .

Reverse translation : “Lucius Cossutius Caii Filius”, (Lucius Cossutius fils de Caius).

Commentary

Pour ce type, M. Crawford a relevé une estimation de vingt-huit coins de droit et de trente-et-un coins de revers. Les coins de revers sont numérotés entre I et XXXXII (1 et 42).