E-auction 337-251792 - brm_539597 - MARCUS AURELIUS Denier
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| Estimate : | 75 € |
| Price : | 32 € |
| Maximum bid : | 41 € |
| End of the sale : | 30 September 2019 14:36:00 |
| bidders : | 8 bidders |
Type : Denier
Date: 01-04/166
Date: 177
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 800 ‰
Diameter : 18,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 2,94 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Flan bien centré. Métal cristallisé. Monnaie parfaitement lisible. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
Predigree :
Exemplaire provenant du trésor d’Alexandre (Vert-en-Drouais)
Obverse
Obverse legend : M ANTONINVS AVG - GERM SARM.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Marc Aurèle à droite (O*).
Obverse translation : “Marcus Antoninus Augustus Germanicus Sarmaticus”, (Marc Antonin auguste germanique sarmatique).
Reverse
Reverse legend : TR P XXXI IMP VIII COS III P P // PAX AVG.
Reverse description : Pax (la Paix) drapée debout à gauche, tenant une branche d’olivier de la main gauche et une corne d’abondance de la main droite.
Reverse translation : “Tribunicia Potestate uno et tricesimum Imperator octavum Consul tertium Pater Patriæ // Pax Augusti”, (Revêtu de la trentième-et-unième puissance tribunitienne et de la huitième acclamation impériale consul pour la troisième fois père de la patrie // La paix de l’Auguste).
Commentary
Poids léger. C’est la première fois que nous présentons cet exemplaire à la vente.
Lightweight. This is the first time that we are presenting this example for sale.
Lightweight. This is the first time that we are presenting this example for sale.
Historical background
MARCUS AURELIUS
(139-03/17/180)
Augustus
Caesar from 139, wearing the consulship for 140, Marc Aurèle receives tribunician power in 147 and succeeds Antonin in 161. His personal reign is marked by the Parthian war (162-165). After the death of Lucius Verus in 169, he had to face the Germanic invasions and the plague which ravaged the Empire. Marcus Aurelius associates his son Commodus with the Empire from 175 and dies of the plague in 180 in Vienna.
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