v08_0174 - CIVIL WARS (VINDEX) Denier (fourré)

MONNAIES 8 (2000)
Starting price : 228.67 €
Estimate : 381.12 €
Realised price : 335.39 €

Type : Denier (fourré)

Date: 03-06/68

Mint name / Town : Gaule, Lyon ou Vienne ?

Metal : silver

Diameter : 18,5 mm

Orientation dies : 3 h.

Weight : 2,59 g.

Rarity : R3

Coments on the condition:

Flan légèrement granuleux et corrodé / Frappe un peu faible au revers

Catalogue references :

C.1/344-374 (40f.) - RIC.2-1/208-62 (R3), pl.23 - BN/R.3/26-29 pl.1

Obverse

Obverse legend : ROMA - [RESTITVTA].

Obverse description : Buste de Rome casquée et drapée à droite ; le casque est surmonté d'un phénix.

Obverse translation : (Rome restaurée).

Reverse

Reverse legend : IVPPITER - LIBERATOR.

Reverse description : Jupiter nu jusqu'à la ceinture assis à gauche, tenant un foudre de la main droite et un sceptre long de la gauche.

Reverse translation : (Jupiter libérateur).

Commentary

Poids léger.

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.

CIVIL WARS (VINDEX) Denier XF/AU

900.00 €

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CIVIL WARS (VINDEX) Denier XF

1500.00 €

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CIVIL WARS (VINDEX) Denier XF

500.00 €

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CIVIL WARS (VINDEX) Denier AU/VF

550.00 €

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CIVIL WARS (VINDEX) Denier XF/VF

450.00 €

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CIVIL WARS (VINDEX) Denier XF/VG

250.00 €

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v08_0174 - CIVIL WARS (VINDEX) Denier (fourré)

Obverse

Reverse

Commentary

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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