E-auction 143-82544 - bpv_379519 - CLAUDIUS Diassaria

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Estimate :	95 €
Price :	24 €
Maximum bid :	26 €
End of the sale :	11 January 2016 15:13:00
bidders :	7 bidders

Type : Diassaria

Date: c. 47-48

Mint name / Town : Bithynie, Nicée

Metal : copper

Diameter : 22,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 6,03 g.

Rarity : R2

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire sur un flan bien centré à l’usure importante, mais parfaitement identifiable. Patine verte

Catalogue references :

RPC.2040 (3 ex.) - Cop.740 - RG.29

Obverse

Obverse description : Tête nue de Claude à gauche (O°1).

Obverse legend : [TI KLAUDIOS KAISAR SEBASTOS GERMANIKOS].

Obverse translation : (Tibère Claude césar auguste germanique).

Reverse

Reverse description : Légende en trois lignes avec le monogramme de Nicée dans une couronne.

Reverse legend : G KADIOS/ ROUFOS A/NQUPATOS/ (NEIKAIA).

Reverse translation : (Caius Cadius Rufus proconsul).

Commentary

Caius Cadius Rufus proconsul de la province de Pont-Bythinie en 47-48. Ce type semble beaucoup plus rare que ne le laissent supposer les ouvrages généraux.