Live auction - brm_537051 - LICINIA Denier

You must signin and be an approved bidder to bid, LOGIN TO BID. Accounts are subject to approval and the approval process takes place within 48 hours. Do not wait until the day a sale closes to register. Clicking on "BID" constitutes acceptance of the terms of use of cgb.fr private live auctions. Bids must be placed in whole Euro amounts only. The sale will start closing at the time stated on the item description; any bids received at the site after the closing time will not be executed. Transmission times may vary and bids could be rejected if you wait until the last second. For further information check the Live auction FAQ

All winning bids are subject to a 18% buyer’s fee.

Estimate :	1 000 €
Price :	975 €
Maximum bid :	1 100 €
End of the sale :	10 September 2019 14:41:16
bidders :	3 bidders

Type : Denier

Date: 113-112 AC.

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰

Diameter : 18 mm

Orientation dies : 3 h.

Weight : 4,02 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

L’état de conservation de la monnaie est exceptionnel ! Magnifique droit avec un extraordinaire bouclier d’une rare finesse. Superbe patine grise aux reflets bleutés

Catalogue references :

B.7 (Licinia) - BMC/RR.526 - CRR.548 - RRC.292 /1 - RSC.7 - RCV.169 (440$) - MAR.62 - CMDRR.802 (300€) - MRR.1075 (400€)

Obverse

Obverse legend : ROMA.

Obverse description : Buste casqué de Rome à gauche, tenant une javeline de la main droite et un bouclier orné d'un cavalier galopant à gauche de la main gauche ; au-dessus, un croissant ; sous le visage le signe (XVI).

Obverse translation : “Roma” (Rome).

Reverse

Reverse legend : P. NERVA.

Reverse description : Deux citoyens se rendant aux urnes ; le premier vote et le second reçoit un bulletin (tabella) d'un assesseur ; au-dessus, tablette inscrite P.

Reverse translation : “Publius Nerva” (Publius Nerva).

Commentary

Le bouclier est orné d’un cavalier galopant à gauche. Revers historiquement important montrant une scène de vote au revers.
The shield is decorated with a galloping horseman to the left. Historically important reverse showing a voting scene on the reverse