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Live auction - brm_557182 - AUGUSTUS Dupondius

AUGUSTUS Dupondius AU
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Estimate : 850 €
Price : 445 €
Maximum bid : 450 €
End of the sale : 26 April 2022 14:39:11
bidders : 2 bidders
Type : Dupondius
Date: 37-41
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : copper
Diameter : 29,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 15,25 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Très bel exemplaire sur un flan épais et bien centré. Monnaie quasi SUP au revers. Fine usure superficielle. Patine marron
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Exemplaire provenant du stock de Poinsignon et de la collection M. P

Obverse


Obverse legend : DIVVS. AVGVSTVS/ S|C.
Obverse description : Tête radiée du divin Auguste à gauche ; S C de part et d’autre de la tête (O1).
Obverse translation : “Divus Augustus / Senatus Consulto”, (Divin Auguste / Par décret du Sénat).

Reverse


Reverse legend : CONSENSV. SENAT. ET. EQ. ORDIN. P.Q.R..
Reverse description : Caligula (?) assis à gauche sur une chaise curule, tenant dans la main droite une branche de laurier et dans la gauche un globe.
Reverse translation : “Consensus Senatus et Equestri Ordini Populus que Romanus”, (Avec l’accord du Sénat, de l’Ordre Équestre et du Peuple romain).

Commentary


Rubans de type 3. Légende ponctuée au revers.

Historical background


AUGUSTUS

(+19 Aug 14)

Restitution of Caligula

Augustus died on August 19, 14 AD in Nola. He is immediately deified by the Senate. By gaining power, Caligula wants to remember his ancestry. He is the great-grandson of Augustus by his mother Agrippina the Elder..

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