Live auction - bmv_935254 - VIVIERS (VIVARIA CIVITAS) - Ardèche Triens

VIVIERS (VIVARIA CIVITAS) - Ardèche Triens XF

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Estimate :	3 200 €
Price :	2 000 €
Maximum bid :	2 027 €
End of the sale :	24 September 2024 15:48:15
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Triens

Date: s.m.

Mint name / Town : Viviers (07)

Metal : gold

Diameter : 13 mm

Orientation dies : 7 h.

Weight : 1,19 g.

Rarity : R3

Coments on the condition:

Ce triens est frappé sur un flan irrégulier et assez large. Quelques petites faiblesses de frappe

Catalogue references :

B.4910 var. - P.-

Obverse

Obverse legend : DNIVCT[...].

Obverse description : Buste diadémé, drapé à droite.

Reverse

Reverse legend : VNOTCNAVOTVNO // CANOB.

Reverse description : Croix sur un globe accostée des lettres VI - VA.

Commentary

Nous avons ici un monnayage imité des monnaies de Marseille pour la cité de Viviers, siège d'un Évêché depuis le IVe siècle. Sur certains triens, le poids est indiqué au revers dans le champ.
Here we have a coinage imitated from the coins of Marseille for the city of Viviers, seat of a Bishopric since the 4th century. On some triens, the weight is indicated on the reverse in the field