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Live auction - brm_469520 - POMPONIA Denier

POMPONIA Denier XF
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Estimate : 550 €
Price : no bid
Maximum bid : no bid
End of the sale : 30 January 2018 14:26:38
Type : Denier
Date: 66 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 17,5 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 3,69 g.
Rarity : R3
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un petit flan ovale, légèrement décentré au revers. Belle tête d’Apollon. Frappe un peu molle au revers. Patine gris foncé de collection ancienne
Predigree :
Cet exemplaire provient de la collection O. B

Obverse


Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête laurée d’Apollon à droite ; derrière, petite tortue.

Reverse


Reverse legend : Q. POMPONI/ MVSA.
Reverse description : Terpischore, muse de la Danse debout à droite, tenant un plectrum de la main droite et une lyre de la main gauche.
Reverse translation : “Quintus Pomponius/ Musa”, (Quintus Pomponius Musa).

Commentary


Poids léger. Pour ce type, M. Crawford a relevé une estimation inférieure à dix coins de droit et de onze coins de revers pour trois variétés. Ce denier est en fait infiniment plus rare que ne le laissent imaginer les ouvrages généraux.

Historical background


POMPONIA

(66 BC)

The gens Pomponia is a plebeian family of Rome with several consuls.

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