Live auction - brm_682765 - CORNELIA Denier serratus

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Estimate :	180 €
Price :	140 €
Maximum bid :	140 €
End of the sale :	03 August 2021 14:54:38
bidders :	2 bidders

Type : Denier serratus

Date: 106 AC.

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰

Diameter : 19 mm

Orientation dies : 11 h.

Weight : 3,61 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Monnaie idéalement centrée. Joli portrait de Jupiter. Fine usure régulière. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

B.24 (Cornelia) - BMC/RR.- - CRR.576 (1) - RRC.311 /1a - RSC.24 b - RCV.188 (224$) - CMDRR.615 (300€) - MRR.1105 (200€)

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Tête laurée de Jupiter à gauche.

Reverse

Reverse legend : L. SCIP. ASIAG // F.

Reverse description : Jupiter dans un quadrige galopant à droite, tenant un sceptre et les rênes de la main gauche et brandissant un foudre de la main droite.

Reverse translation : “Lucius Scipio Asiagenus”, (Lucius Scipio Asiagenus).

Commentary

Pour ce type, M. Crawford a relevé une estimation de 143 coins de droit et de 179 coins de revers pour cinq variétés différentes. Ce denier est plus rare que ne le laissent supposer les catalogues de référence.
For this type, Mr. Crawford noted an estimate of 143 obverse dies and 179 reverse dies for five different varieties. This denier is rarer than reference catalogs suggest.