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Live auction - brm_564826 - FONTEIA Denier

FONTEIA Denier XF/AU
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Estimate : 250 €
Price : 195 €
Maximum bid : 215 €
End of the sale : 28 January 2020 14:22:32
bidders : 3 bidders
Type : Denier
Date: 114-113 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 3,84 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire idéalement centré au droit, légèrement décentré au revers. Très belle galère, bien détaillée. Fine usure régulière sur le portrait. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
B.1 (Fonteia) - BMC/RR.613  - CRR.555  - RRC.290 /1 - RSC.1  - RCV.167 (256$) - CMDRR.713  - MRR.1068  - RBW.1120
Predigree :
Exemplaire provenant de la collection Jean-Christophe Payen

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête imberbe janiforme de Fons ou Fontus ou des Dioscures (Castor et Pollux, les gémeaux) ; six globules sous le buste ; E dans le champ à gauche sous le menton ; à droite marque de valeur (XVI) .

Reverse


Reverse legend : C. FO(NT)// ROMA.
Reverse description : Galère voguant à gauche avec un pilote et trois rameurs, l’acrostolium à la poupe du navire.
Reverse translation : “Caius Fonteius// Roma” (Caius Fonteius// Roma).

Historical background


FONTEIA

(114-113 BC)

The Fonteia gens is of plebeian origin, originally from Tusculum. Its members claim descent from Fontus, son of Janus.

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