E-auction 40-15609 - bpv_123043 - CARACALLA Assarion
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Estimate : | 95 € |
Price : | 39 € |
Maximum bid : | 43 € |
End of the sale : | 20 January 2014 16:19:30 |
bidders : | 6 bidders |
Type : Assarion
Date: c. 196-198
Mint name / Town : Nicopolis ad Istrum, Mésie Inférieure
Metal : copper
Diameter : 16,50 mm
Orientation dies : 7 h.
Weight : 2,40 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Magnifique portrait juvénile de Caracalla. Très belle patine vert jade clair. Revers parfaitement centré, de haut relief et de style fin
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse description : Tête nue de Caracalla à droite (O°).
Obverse legend : M AURH KAI - ANTWNINO-S.
Obverse translation : (Marc-Aurèle césar Antonin).
Reverse
Reverse description : Dionysos debout à gauche, nu, les cheveux longs, tenant une patère de la main droite et une grappe de raisin de la main gauche.
Reverse legend : NIKOPOLIT PROS ISTRO.
Reverse translation : (Ville de Nicopolis Sur l’Istros)).
Commentary
Semble complètement inédit et non répertorié. Manque aux principaux ouvrages consultés.