brm_073143 - POMPEIA Denier
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Price : 275.00 €
Type : Denier
Date: 137 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Diameter : 19 mm
Orientation dies : 10 h.
Weight : 3,93 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Flan légèrement irrégulier. Patine grise de collection. Très joli revers, historiquement important
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Obverse
Reverse
Commentary
Le revers est lié àla naissance de Rome avec l’histoire de Rémus et Romulus allaités par la louve, découverts par le porcher Faustulus.
The reverse is linked to the birth of Rome with the story of Remus and Romulus suckled by the she-wolf, discovered by the swineherd Faustulus
The reverse is linked to the birth of Rome with the story of Remus and Romulus suckled by the she-wolf, discovered by the swineherd Faustulus
Historical background
POMPEIA
(137 BC)
The Pompeia gens is a plebeian family which frequently holds high office after Quintus Pompey obtained the consulship in 141 AC The most illustrious character of this family is Caius Pompey, member of the first triumvirate with Julius Caesar and Crassus in 60 AC.
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