MDC Monnaies de Collection
631
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ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
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631
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ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
See original version (French)
Estimate €400
Voluntary lot
Description
ROMAN EMPIRE - ROMAN
Augustus (27 BC – 14 AD). As with Agrippa (group 4) ND (10–14), Nîmes.
Obverse: IMP – DIVI· F / P - P. Laureate busts of Augustus and Agrippa, back-to-back.
Rev. COL - NEM. A palm tree to which a crocodile is chained; two palm fronds below and a wreath above with tongues.
RPC.525 - RIC.159-161; Bronze - 13.55 g - 28 mm - 2 h
From CGB, Celtic I, 2010.
Just a slight weakness in the strike on the left, where Agrippa is depicted; this is also visible on the reverse, on the front of the crocodile. Beautiful dark patina. Superb.
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