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Live auction - bga_482306 - PARISII / DUROCASSES, Unspecified (Area of Paris) Drachme KOIIOS au taureau - CN. 192, B2

PARISII / DUROCASSES, Unspecified (Area of Paris) Drachme KOIIOS au taureau - CN. 192, B2 VF
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Estimate : 650 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 05 June 2018 15:26:07
Type : Drachme KOIIOS au taureau - CN. 192, B2
Date: c. 60-52 AC.
Metal : silver
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 11 h.
Weight : 2,11 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire fragmentaire mais dans un état d’usure excellent pour ce type si rare ! Beau droit. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
LT.6308  - DT.3368  - NC5.20  - Z.-  - Sch/L.-  - Sch/D.-  - -

Obverse


Obverse legend : LETTRE GRECQUE DERRIÈRE LA NUQUE.
Obverse description : Tête massive à gauche, le nez droit et le cou fort ; chevelure en petits croissants bouletés ; un annelet de part et d’autre du cou.
Obverse legend : q.

Reverse


Reverse legend : PSEUDO LÉGENDE À L’EXERGUE COIIOC.
Reverse description : Taureau à gauche sur une ligne d’exergue, avec un oiseau posé sur le dos ; un torque entre les pattes et un annelet sous la tête.

Commentary


Cette drachme est rarissime. Concernant le DT. 3368 les auteurs du Nouvel Atlas mentionnent une similitude avec les bronzes carnutes COIIAT.

Historical background


PARISII / DUROCASSES, Unspecified (Area of Paris)

(2nd - 1st century BC)

This series of drachma has long been represented and known by only a few examples, often unique and without provenance. In 2012, a small set from the "Haute vallée de l'Eure" was published, allowing us to renew our knowledge of this atypical and still very rare coinage..

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