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v21_2640 - MARCUS AURELIUS Sesterce, (GB, Æ 32)

MARCUS AURELIUS Sesterce, (GB, Æ 32) AU
MONNAIES 21 (2004)
Starting price : 250.00 €
Estimate : 450.00 €
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Type : Sesterce, (GB, Æ 32)
Date: 180
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 31,5 mm
Orientation dies : 5 h.
Weight : 21,22 g.
Rarity : R2
Emission: 40e
Coments on the condition:
Très beau portrait. Flan irrégulier. Très jolie patine vert olive foncé. Très jolie représentation du revers
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de MONNAIES VII, 26 juillet 1999, n° 115 et de MONNAIES XIII, 30 juillet 2001, n° 330

Obverse


Obverse legend : DIVVS M ANTO-NINVS PIVS.
Obverse description : Tête nue de Marc Aurèle à droite (O°).
Obverse translation : “Divus Marcus Antoninus Pius”, (le divin Marc Antonin pieux).

Reverse


Reverse legend : CONSE-CRATIO/ S|C.
Reverse description : Bûcher funéraire à quatre étages surmonté d'un quadrige vu de face.
Reverse translation : “Consecratio”, (Consécration).

Commentary


Poids léger.
Lightweight

Historical background


MARCUS AURELIUS

(+180)

Consecration of Commodus

Marc Aurèle, campaigning against the Yazygues, falls ill and dies on March 17, 180 in Sirmium or Vienna, perhaps from the plague which begins to ravage the Empire again. The author of the Pensées is deified by his son Commodus.

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