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| Estimate : | 150 € |
| Price : | 120 € |
| Maximum bid : | 120 € |
| End of the sale : | 24 October 2023 15:04:26 |
| bidders : | 5 bidders |
Type : Denier
Date: 165
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 800 ‰
Diameter : 17 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 3,44 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Flan ovale et centré. Très joli droit de haut relief, un portrait finement détaillé de l’empereur. De beaux détails au revers. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : M ANTONINVS AVG - ARMENIACVS.
Obverse description : Tête laurée de Marc Aurèle à droite (O*).
Obverse translation : Marcus Antoninus Augustus Armeniacus”, (Marc Antonin auguste arméniaque).
Reverse
Reverse legend : P M TR P XIX - IMP III COS III.
Reverse description : L’Annone debout à gauche tenant une corne d’abondance et des épis au-dessus d’un modius ; à ses pieds, une proue de navire.
Reverse translation : “Pontifex Maximus Tribunicia Potestate undevicesimum Imperator tertium Consul tertium”, (Grand pontife revêtu de la dix-neuvième puissance tribunitienne et de la troisième acclamation impériale consul pour la troisième fois).
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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