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Live auction - brm_579313 - AQUILLIA Denier serratus

AQUILLIA Denier serratus AU/AU
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Estimate : 380 €
Price : 300 €
Maximum bid : 458 €
End of the sale : 27 October 2020 14:44:46
bidders : 4 bidders
Type : Denier serratus
Date: 71 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 5 h.
Weight : 3,86 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Très bel exemplaire sur un flan idéalement centré. Superbe buste de Virtus. Agréable patine grise de collection avec de légers reflets bleutés et dorés
Predigree :
Exemplaire provenant de la vente Gorny & Mosch d’octobre 2010, lot n° 1966a

Obverse


Obverse legend : III VIR/ VIRTVS.
Obverse description : Buste casqué de Virtus (la Virilité) à droite.
Obverse translation : “Triumviri/ Virtus”, (Triumvir, la Virilité).

Reverse


Reverse legend : (MN) AQVIL// (MN). F. (MN) N EN MONOGRAMMES ; SICIL À L'EXERGUE.
Reverse description : Guerrier debout à droite, tenant un bouclier de la main gauche et relevant une femme agenouillée à gauche.
Reverse translation : “Manius Aquillius, Manii Filius, Manii Nepos/ Sicilia”, (Manius Aquillius fils de Manius petit-fils de Manius/ Sicile).

Commentary


Pour ce type, M. Crawford a relevé une estimation de 88 coins de droit et de 98 coins de revers.

Historical background


AQUILLIA

(71 BC)

The gens Aquillia is a plebeian family of Rome. Manius Aquillius Nepos, consul in 101 BC, ends the Servile War in Sicily.

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