Live auction - brm_1061973 - AELIUS Denier

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brm_1061973

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Type : Denier

Date: 137

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 850 ‰

Diameter : 18 mm

Orientation dies : 7 h.

Weight : 3,10 g.

Rarity : R2

Coments on the condition:

Superbe denier sur flan centré, éclaté à une heures. Portrait de haut relief et revers de style fin, bien venu. Agréable patine grise aux reflets bleutés et dorés

Catalogue references :

C.3974 - RIC. - BMC/RE. - RSC. - RCV.3974 (750$)

Obverse

Obverse legend : L. AELIVS - CAESAR.

Obverse description : Tête nue d’Aelius à droite (O°).

Obverse translation : “Lucius Ælius Cæsar”, (Lucius Aelius césar).

Reverse

Reverse legend : TR PO-T - COS II.

Reverse description : Salus (la Santé) drapé, debout à gauche, tenant une boîte à encens de la main gauche et tendant la main droite au-dessus d’un autel paré et allumé.

Reverse translation : “Tribunicia Potestate Consul iterum”, (Revêtu de la puissance tribunitienne consul pour la seconde fois).

Commentary

Sur cet exemplaire, la Santé tient bien une boîte à encens de sa main gauche. En revanche , le serpent n’est pas visible.
In this example, Health is holding an incense box in her left hand. On the other hand, the snake is not visible.