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Live auction - brm_457394 - ANTONIA Denier serratus

ANTONIA Denier serratus AU
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Estimate : 300 €
Price : 206 €
Maximum bid : 206 €
End of the sale : 31 October 2017 14:36:20
bidders : 2 bidders
Type : Denier serratus
Date: 83-82 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 20 mm
Orientation dies : 9 h.
Weight : 4,29 g.
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan large bien centré des deux côtés. Belle tête de Jupiter. Très joli revers de style fin. Belle patine foncé de collection ancienne avec des reflets mordorés et bleutés irisés

Obverse


Obverse legend : S. C.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Jupiter à droite.
Obverse translation : “Senatus Consulto”, (Avec l’accord du Sénat).

Reverse


Reverse legend : Q. (ANT)O. B(AL)B/ PR/ Q.
Reverse description : Victoria (la Victoire) debout dans un quadrige galopant à droite, tenant une couronne de la main droite, une palme et les rênes de la gauche ; marque de contrôle sous le quadrige (T).
Reverse translation : “Quintus Antonius Balbus Prætor”, (Quintus Antonius Balbus préteur).

Commentary


Pour ce type, M. Crawford a relevé une estimation de 340 coins de droit et de 378 coins de revers pour cinq variétés différentes.

Historical background


ANTONIA

(83-82 BC)

The Antonia people are a family of patrician and plebeian origin. Quintus Antonius Balbus belongs to the party of Marius and becomes praetor in Sardinia in 82 BC. He is finally eliminated by L. Philippus, the legate of Sylla.

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