brm_629834 - MANLIA Denier

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Type : Denier

Date: 82 AC.

Mint name / Town : Italie

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰

Diameter : 17 mm

Orientation dies : 5 h.

Weight : 3,84 g.

Coments on the condition:

Flan court, centré des deux côtés. Joli revers. Fine usure régulière. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

RCV.286 (280$) - BMC/RR.13 (East) - CRR.759 (2) - RRC.367 /3 - RSC.4 - B.7 (Manlia) - CMDRR.842 - MRR.1258

Obverse

Obverse legend : L. MANLI. T - PRO. Q.

Obverse description : Tête casquée de Rome à droite avec le casque ailé.

Obverse translation : "Lucius Manlius Torquatus Pro Quæstor", (Lucius Manlius Torquatus proquesteur).

Reverse

Reverse legend : [L. SVLLA. IM].

Reverse description : Sylla dans un char triomphal à droite (quadrige) couronné par la Victoire volant à gauche.

Reverse translation : "Lucius Sulla Imperator", (Lucius Sylla imperator).

Historical background

MANLIA

(82 BC)

The Manlia gens is a patrician family that held high office during the Republic. Lucius Manlius Torquatus was one of Sulla's lieutenants and legate proquestor during the Mithridatic War.

brm_629834 - MANLIA Denier

Obverse

Reverse

Historical background

MANLIA

(82 BC)

The Manlia gens is a patrician family that held high office during the Republic. Lucius Manlius Torquatus was one of Sulla's lieutenants and legate proquestor during the Mithridatic War.

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