Live auction - brm_881769 - CIVIL WARS (VINDEX) Denier
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| Estimate : | 600 € |
| Price : | 720 € |
| Maximum bid : | 780 € |
| End of the sale : | 23 January 2024 15:02:34 |
| bidders : | 3 bidders |
Type : Denier
Date: mars - mai
Date: 68
Mint name / Town : Vienne
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 800 ‰
Diameter : 17,5 mm
Orientation dies : 7 h.
Weight : 2,22 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Joli denier centré, présentant de jolis détails malgré l’usure. Patine grise
Obverse
Obverse legend : MARS - VLTOR.
Obverse description : Mars avançant à droite tenant une lance et un bouclier.
Obverse translation : “Mars Ultor”, (Mars vengeur).
Reverse
Reverse legend : S P Q R.
Reverse description : Légende dans une couronne de chêne.
Reverse translation : “Senatus Populus Que Romanus” (Le Sénat et le Peuple Romain).
Commentary
Monnaie fourrée. Faux d’époque.
Historical background
CIVIL WARS (VINDEX)
(03-05/68)
Caius Julius Vindex, propraetor of Lyonnaise entered into rebellion against Nero in March 68. The legions of Germania remained faithful to the Emperor and Verginius Rufus defeated the Gallic troops in May. Before disappearing, Vindex had appealed to Galba who was in Spain.
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