E-auction 43-17231 - brm_140790 - PORCIA Denier

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Estimate :	125 €
Price :	83 €
Maximum bid :	101 €
End of the sale :	10 February 2014 15:34:00
bidders :	10 bidders

Type : Denier

Date: 123 AC.

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰

Diameter : 17,5 mm

Orientation dies : 10 h.

Weight : 3,84 g.

Coments on the condition:

Bel exemplaire servi par une fine patine de collection aux reflets dorés

Catalogue references :

RCV.149 (224$) - BMC/RR.461 - CRR.417 (1) - RRC.274 /1 - RSC.1 - B.1 (Porcia) - CMDRR.1050 (300€) - MRR.1029 (200€)

Obverse

Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.

Obverse description : Tête casquée de Rome à droite ; derrière la tête, marque de valeur (X).

Reverse

Reverse legend : C. CATO// ROMA.

Reverse description : Victoria (la Victoire) dans un bige galopant à droite, tenant une couronne de la main droite et les rênes de la main gauche.

Reverse translation : “C. [Porcius] Cato// Roma”, (C. Porcius Cato// Rome).

Commentary

Pour ce type, M. Crawford a relevé une estimation de 228 coins de droit et de 285 coins de revers.
For this type, Mr. Crawford noted an estimate of 228 right dies and 285 reverse dies.