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Live auction - brm_466376 - MARCIA Denier

MARCIA Denier AU
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Estimate : 550 €
Price : 320 €
Maximum bid : 320 €
End of the sale : 06 March 2018 14:58:33
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : Denier
Date: 129 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 17,50 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 3,63 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur flan bien centré des deux côtés avec les grènetis visibles. Très belle tête de Rome. Revers inhabituel bien venu à la frappe. Belle patine de collection ancienne avec reflets dorés
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire a été acquis en 2008 et provient de la collection C. Oliva

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête casquée de Rome à droite ; derrière, marque de valeur (XVI) en monogramme.

Reverse


Reverse legend : ROMA À L’EXERGUE ; Q. PILIPVS AU-DESSUS.
Reverse description : Cavalier (Philippe V de Macédoine) galopant à droite, portant un casque avec cimier, tenant une lance de la main droite et les rênes dans la gauche ; derrière, le casque royal macédonien orné de cornes de bouc.
Reverse translation : “Quintus Philipus// Roma” (Quintus Philippus// Rome).

Historical background


MARCIA

(129 BC)

The Marcia gens is one of the oldest and most important patrician and plebeian houses. In 129 AC, the triumvir monetalis is Quintus Marcius Philippus. He had the helmet worn by the kings of Macedonia represented on his coins in reference to his cognomen.

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