E-auction 422-333746 - brm_661984 - COMMODUS Sesterce
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Estimate : | 60 € |
Price : | 19 € |
Maximum bid : | 26 € |
End of the sale : | 17 May 2021 14:45:00 |
bidders : | 8 bidders |
Type : Sesterce
Date: 189
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : copper
Diameter : 28,5 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 24,48 g.
Rarity : R2
Officine: 2e
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie centrée, avec un joli revers. Présence de concrétions vertes, patine marron
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : M COMMODVS ANT - P FELIX AVG BRIT.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Commode à droite (O*).
Obverse translation : “Marcus Commodus Antoninus Pius Felix Augustus Britannicus”, (Marc Commode Antonin pieux heureux auguste vainqueur des Bretons).
Reverse
Reverse legend : VICTOR-IAE. FE-LICI.
Reverse description : Victoria (la Victoire) drapée, ailée, debout à gauche, tenant des deux mains un diadème ouvert au dessus de deux boucliers inscrits S C ; au dessous, une tablette inscrite COS V P P.
Reverse translation : “Victoriae Felicitas Consul quintum Pater Patriæ”, (A l’Heureuse Victoire, consul pour la cinquième fois, père de la patrie).
Commentary
Ce type semble en fait beaucoup plus rare que ne le laissent supposer les ouvrages généraux.
This type actually seems much rarer than general literature suggests.
This type actually seems much rarer than general literature suggests.