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Price : 95.00 €
Item sold on our e-shop (2012)
Price : 95.00 €
Type : As
Date: c. 169-158 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : bronze
Diameter : 29 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 19,51 g.
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire sur un petit flan usure et irrégulier à l’usure très importante, mais identifiable. Patine marron foncé
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Tête imberbe de Janus , au-dessus, I.
Reverse
Reverse legend : ROMA.
Reverse description : Proue de galère à droite (rostre) ; au-dessus, un âne tourné à droite ; I dans le champ à droite.
Reverse translation : “Roma”, (Rome).
Commentary
Série frappée. Poids très léger. En fait, les poids sont très variables et nous pouvons avoir de grandes variations d’une pièce à l’autre, le poids moyen étant autour de 27 grammes.
Minted series. Very light weight. In fact, weights are very variable and we can have large variations from one piece to another, the average weight being around 27 grams.
Minted series. Very light weight. In fact, weights are very variable and we can have large variations from one piece to another, the average weight being around 27 grams.
Historical background
ROMAN REPUBLIC - ANONYMOUS
(225-211 BC)
This period is mainly marked by the start of the Second Punic War in 218 AC after the capture of Sagunto and Carthage's refusal to deliver Hannibal to the Romans. The latter crossed the Pyrenees and the Alps with nearly fifty thousand men. The Roman armies were crushed at Trebia in 218 AC, at Lake Trasimene in 217 AC and at Cannes in 216 AC In 212 AC, Hannibal took Taranto and rallied the towns of southern Italy. 211 AC marks a Roman victory at Capua..
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