E-auction 507-418370 - brm_782277 - ATILIA Denier

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Estimate :	90 €
Price :	42 €
Maximum bid :	47 €
End of the sale :	02 January 2023 14:55:30
bidders :	10 bidders

Type : Denier

Date: 141 AC.

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰

Diameter : 18,5 mm

Orientation dies : 9 h.

Weight : 3,62 g.

Rarity : R3

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire frappé sur un flan court et idéalement centré. Belle tête au droit, et joli revers plus usé. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

B.16 (Atilia) - BMC/RR.904 (pl. 25/21 - CRR.444 (8) - RRC.225 /1 - RSC.16 (400£) - CMDRR.177 - MRR.879 - RCV.101

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Tête casquée de Rome à droite ; derrière XVI.

Reverse

Reverse legend : L. (AT)ILI// NO[M].

Reverse description : Victoria (la Victoire) dans un bige allant à droite, tenant un fouet de la main droite et les rênes de la gauche.

Reverse translation : “Lucius Atilius/ Roma” (Lucius Atilius/Rome).

Commentary

Pour ce type, M. Crawford a relevé une estimation de cinq coins de droit et de six coins de revers ce qui en fait l’un des deniers les plus rares de la République pour cette période.
For this type, Mr. Crawford noted an estimate of five obverse dies and six reverse dies, making it one of the rarest denarii of the Republic for this period.