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Live auction - brm_496159 - LUTATIA Denier

LUTATIA Denier AU
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Estimate : 250 €
Price : 150 €
Maximum bid : 150 €
End of the sale : 31 July 2018 14:22:41
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : Denier
Date: 109-108 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 18,5 mm
Orientation dies : 9 h.
Weight : 3,90 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur flan ovale, bien centré au droit, légèrement décentré au revers sur la couronne. Très belle tête de Rome. Joli revers de style fin servi par une belle patine de médaillier avec reflets mordorés

Obverse


Obverse legend : ROMA AU-DESSUS DU BUSTE ; CERCO SOUS LE MENTON.
Obverse description : Tête casquée de Rome à droite, le casque timbré de deux astres - en référence aux Dioscures - et d'un épi ; derrière la tête, X barré.
Obverse translation : “Roma/ Cerco” (Rome/ Cerco).

Reverse


Reverse legend : Q. LVTATI //Q.
Reverse description : Galère voguant à droite ; le tout dans une couronne de chêne.
Reverse translation : “Quintus Lutatius/ Quæstor” (Quintus Lutatius questeur).

Historical background


LUTATIA

(109-108 BC)

The Lutatia gens is a plebeian family from Rome. In 109 BC, Quintus Lutatius Cerco was quaestor. Its coins commemorate the Battle of the Egates Islands and the victory of Gaius Lutatius Catulus.

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