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Live auction - brm_710456 - VETURIA Denier

VETURIA Denier MS
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Estimate : 700 €
Price : 400 €
Maximum bid : 480 €
End of the sale : 08 March 2022 14:37:15
bidders : 1 bidder
Type : Denier
Date: 137 AC.
Mint name / Town : Roma
Metal : silver
Millesimal fineness : 950 ‰
Diameter : 19,5 mm
Orientation dies : 7 h.
Weight : 3,91 g.
Rarity : R1
Coments on the condition:
Monnaie idéalement centrée. Superbe buste de Mars, de très bon style. Joli revers, bien venu à la frappe. Patine grise avec de légers reflets bleutés
Catalogue references :

Obverse


Obverse legend : TI. (VET) EN MONOGRAMME DERRIÈRE LA TÊTE.
Obverse description : Buste casqué et drapé de Mars à droite ; derrière, marque de valeur (X).
Obverse translation : “Tiberius Veturius”, (Tibère Veturius).

Reverse


Reverse legend : ROMA AU-DESSUS.
Reverse description : Scène de serment : deux guerriers prêtent serment au-dessus d’un porc, tenu par un troisième personnage agenouillé au milieu.
Reverse translation : “Roma”, (Rome).

Commentary


Scène de revers historiquement importante.

Historical background


VETURIA

(137 BC)

The gens (family) Veturia or Vetusia, of Sabine origin, is one of the oldest in Rome, both of plebeian and patrician origin. The gens has many consuls, but Tiberius Veturius seems to be the only character in the family to monetize.

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