Live auction - brm_528740 - SULPICIA Denier

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Estimate :	520 €
Price :	370 €
Maximum bid :	570 €
End of the sale :	04 June 2019 14:46:35
bidders :	2 bidders

Type : Denier

Date: 69 AC.

Mint name / Town : Roma

Metal : silver

Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰

Diameter : 17 mm

Orientation dies : 4 h.

Weight : 4,00 g.

Rarity : R1

Coments on the condition:

Exemplaire sur un petit flan bien centré des deux côtés. Belle tête expressive de Vesta. Joli revers bien venu à la frappe. Belle patine de collection ancienne

Catalogue references :

B.7 (Sulpicia) - BMC/RR.3517 - CRR.839 - RRC.406 /1 - RSC.5 - RCV.345 (296$) - CMDRR.1135 (400€) - MRR.1312 (250€)

Predigree :

Cet exemplaire provient de la collection Niels

Obverse

Obverse legend : S.C.

Obverse description : Buste voilé et drapé de Vesta à droite.

Obverse translation : “Senatus Consulto”, (avec l’accord du Sénat).

Reverse

Reverse legend : AE - CV[R]// P. GAL[B] À L’EXERGUE.

Reverse description : Instruments pontificaux : couteau, simpulum, hache à sacrifices.

Reverse translation : “Ædilis Curilis// Publius Galba”, (Édile curule// Publius Galba).

Commentary

Pour ce type, M. Crawford a relevé une estimation de quarante-huit coins de droit et de cinquante-trois coins de revers.
For this type, Mr. Crawford noted an estimate of forty-eight obverse dies and fifty-three reverse dies