v34_1125 - GAUL - CABELLIO - CAVAILLON Bronze COL/CABE (semis)
MONNAIES 34 (2008)
Starting price : 250.00 €
Estimate : 450.00 €
Realised price : 330.00 €
Number of bids : 6
Maximum bid : 330.00 €
Starting price : 250.00 €
Estimate : 450.00 €
Realised price : 330.00 €
Number of bids : 6
Maximum bid : 330.00 €
Type : Bronze COL/CABE (semis)
Date: 40-30 AC.
Mint name / Town : Cavaillon ?
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 16,5 mm
Orientation dies : 4 h.
Weight : 1,91 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Magnifique bronze frappé sur un flan large, avec une superbe patine sombre. Droit avec la légende incomplète, mais revers parfait
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : COL.
Obverse description : Tête casquée et barbue à droite (Mars).
Reverse
Reverse legend : CABE.
Reverse description : Tête d'Apollon à droite ; le tout dans une couronne de myrte.
Commentary
Bronze de qualité exceptionnelle pour ce type. Si la légende de droit est en bord de flan, le revers est vraiment particulièrement bien venu, sur un flan large et avec l'épigraphie CABE complète.
Bronze of exceptional quality for this type. If the obverse legend is on the edge of the flan, the reverse is really particularly well placed, on a wide flan and with the complete CABE epigraphy
Bronze of exceptional quality for this type. If the obverse legend is on the edge of the flan, the reverse is really particularly well placed, on a wide flan and with the complete CABE epigraphy
Historical background
GAUL - CABELLIO - CAVAILLON
(1st century BC)
City of the Cavares tribe, under the influence of Marseilles, Cavaillon emancipated itself from Massaliote supervision after the fall of Marseilles in 49 BC. between 44-42 BC, were struck could indicate a new foundation by Lepidus. He joined his forces in Gaul with those of Marc-Antoine on May 29, 43 BC. He formed with Octave and Marc Antoine the second Triumvirate. The city may have received the "jus latinum" from Augustus in 23 BC. Sources: Strabo (G. IV, 1).
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