brm_1114353 - VALERIA Denier
300.00 €(Approx. 348.00$ | 258.00£)
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Type : Denier
Date: 109-108 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 18,5 mm
Orientation dies : 7 h.
Weight : 3,97 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Beau denier frappé sur flan centré. Patine grise
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : ANÉPIGRAPHE.
Obverse description : Buste drapé de Victoria (la Victoire) à droite, l’aile visible derrière le dos, XVI en monogramme sous le menton.
Reverse
Reverse legend : L. VALERI/ FLACCI.
Reverse description : Mars nu marchant à gauche, tenant une lance de la main droite et un trophée sur l’épaule gauche ; à gauche, l’apex ; à droite, un épi de blé.
Reverse translation : “Lucii Valeri Flacci”, (à Lucius Valerius Flaccus).
Commentary
Pour ce type, M. Crawford a relevé une estimation de 150 coins de droit et de 187 coins de revers.
For this type, Mr. Crawford noted an estimate of 150 right dies and 187 reverse dies.
For this type, Mr. Crawford noted an estimate of 150 right dies and 187 reverse dies.
Historical background
VALERIA
(109-108 BC)
The gens Valeria is an ancient patrician family of Sabine origin. This gens has enjoyed exceptional longevity and many of its members have reached high office. Several emperors are also descended from this family which obtained a right of burial within the walls of the City as well as a throne in the circus maxime.
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