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Live auction - brm_553818 - CAECILIA Denier

CAECILIA Denier AU
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Estimate : 720 €
Price : 461 €
Maximum bid : 500 €
End of the sale : 03 December 2019 14:42:55
bidders : 2 bidders
Type : Denier
Date: 125 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 18,5 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 3,86 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie bien centrée. Très beau portrait de Rome ainsi qu’un joli revers. Patine grise de collection
Predigree :
Exemplaire provenant de la collection du docteur Thierry de Craeker

Obverse


Obverse legend : ROMA.
Obverse description : Tête casquée de Rome à droite, coiffée du casque phrygien orné d’un griffon ; sous le menton, marque de valeur (XVI) en monogramme.
Obverse translation : “Roma” (Rome).

Reverse


Reverse legend : C. (ME)TELLVS.
Reverse description : Jupiter dans un bige d’éléphant au pas à gauche, tenant les rênes de la main droite et un foudre de la main gauche, couronné par la Victoire, volant à droite.
Reverse translation : “Marcus Metellus Quinti Filius” (Marc Metellus fils de Quintus).

Historical background


CAECILIA

(125 BC)

The Caecilia gens is a very powerful plebeian family.

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