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Live auction - brm_340579 - VALERIA Denier

VALERIA Denier MS
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Estimate : 750 €
Price : 620 €
Maximum bid : 630 €
End of the sale : 03 December 2014 15:01:10
bidders : 2 bidders
Type : Denier
Date: 45 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 19,5 mm
Orientation dies : 1 h.
Weight : 4,03 g.
Rarity : R2
Coments on the condition:
Exemplaire de qualité exceptionnelle pour ce type de monnayage sur flan bien centré des deux côtés avec un petit manque de métal à 11 heures au droit. Portrait de toute beauté. Revers fantastique. Magnifique patine de médaillier avec reflets mordorés. Conserve la plus grande partie de son brillant de frappe et de son coupant d’origine

Obverse


Obverse legend : ACISCVLVS.
Obverse description : Tête d'Apollon Soranus (Apollon du destin), diadémée à droite, surmontée d'une étoile ; derrière, une petite pioche (Acisculus).
Obverse translation : “Acisculus” (Acisculus).

Reverse


Reverse legend : L. VALERIVS.
Reverse description : Valeria Luperca ou Europe assise à droite sur un taureau .
Reverse translation : “Lucius Valerius” (Lucius Valerius).

Commentary


L’exemplaire de MONNAIES IX, n° 166 en SUP s’est vendu 715€ sur un maximum à 983€.

Historical background


VALERIA

(45 BC)

The Valeria gens is an ancient patrician family, of Sabine origin. This gens enjoyed exceptional longevity and many of its members reached high office. Several emperors also descend from this family which obtains the right to be buried within the walls of the City, as well as a throne in the circus maxime.

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