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E-auction 116-62314 - bpv_359897 - MACEDONIA - PHILIPPI - AUGUSTUS Assarion

MACEDONIA - PHILIPPI - AUGUSTUS Assarion VF
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Estimate : 45 €
Price : 9 €
Maximum bid : 9 €
End of the sale : 06 July 2015 16:02:30
bidders : 5 bidders
Type : Assarion
Date: c. 20 AC.
Mint name / Town : Philippes, Macédoine
Metal : copper
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 2,86 g.
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un flan ovale et irrégulier à l’usure très importante. Patine vert foncé granuleuse
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : VIC - AVG.
Obverse description : Victoria (la Victoire) debout à gauche sur une base, tenant une couronne de la main droite et une palme de la main gauche.
Obverse translation : “Victoria Augusti”, (La Victoire de l’auguste).

Reverse


Reverse legend : [COHOR/ PRAE]// PHIL.
Reverse description : Trois enseignes militaires.
Reverse translation : “Cohortis Prætoris/ Philippi”, (Les cohortes prétoriennes Philippe).

Commentary


Poids très léger. Pour cette série, les auteurs ont relevé une liste de 85 exemplaires avec une estimation de 72 coins de droit. Le poids moyen de cette série est de 4,35 g pour un total de 29 exemplaires.

Historical background


MACEDONIA - PHILIPPI - AUGUSTUS

(27 BC - 14 AD)

It was at Philippi that Antony and Octave faced Brutus and Cassius who died there. The colony was founded by Antoine after the battle (Antoni Iussu "Colonia Victrix Philippensis", then refounded by Octavian in 30 BC after the battle of Actium.

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