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Live auction - bmv_413293 - AFRIQUE - VANDALES - HILDERIC Silique, 50 deniers de bronze

AFRIQUE - VANDALES - HILDERIC Silique, 50 deniers de bronze AU
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Estimate : 1 200 €
Price : 750 €
Maximum bid : 800 €
End of the sale : 12 September 2017 15:28:42
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : Silique, 50 deniers de bronze
Date: 523-530
Mint name / Town : Carthage
Metal : silver
Diameter : 15 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 1,20 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Très bel exemplaire sur un flan un peu irrégulier mais relativement large. Patine homogène au droit, un peu piquetée de taches sombres au revers
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : DN. HILDI RIX REX.
Obverse description : Buste drapé et diadémé à droite, la légende autour.

Reverse


Reverse legend : KARTG FELIX.
Reverse description : Tyché de face, tenant des gerbes de blé dans chaque mains.

Commentary


Les légendes DN. HILDI [RIX] REX et KARTG FELIX sont presque complètes au droit comme au revers, ce qui est rare sur ces monnayages.
Les deux exemplaires du MEC sont percés ; ces monnaies furent sans doute rapidement utilisées comme parures de bijoux dans le monde arabe.

Historical background


AFRIQUE - VANDALES - HILDERIC

(523-530)

The Vandals, after crossing Spain, gradually settled in Africa. They seized Carthage in 430. The Vandal presence in Africa will last a century until Belisarius, general of Justinian I, seizes Carthage.

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