E-auction 652-667471 - RUBRIA Denier

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Type : Denier

Date: 87 AC.

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰

Diameter : 17,5 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Weight : 4,20 g.

Coments on the condition:

Denier agréable malgré des faiblesses, frappé sur flan un peu court et légèrement décentré. Patine grise

Catalogue references :

B.1 (Rubria - BMC/RR.2448 - CRR.705 (2) - RRC.348 /1 - RSC.1 - RCV.258 (240$) - CMDRR.1192 - MRR.1215

Obverse

Obverse legend : DOSSEN.

Obverse description : Tête laurée de Jupiter à droite, un sceptre sur l’épaule.

Obverse translation : “Dossenus”, (Dossenus).

Reverse

Reverse legend : L. RVBRI.

Reverse description : Quadrige triomphal au pas à droite, vide, un panneau orné d’un foudre et surmonté d’un sceptre orné d’une victoriola.

Reverse translation : “Lucius Rubrius”, (Lucius Rubrius).

Commentary

Poids lourd. Pour ce type, M. Crawford a relevé une estimation de 187 coins de droit et de 209 coins de revers.
Heavyweight. For this type, Mr. Crawford noted an estimate of 187 obverse dies and 209 reverse dies.