This piece provides us with a perfect example of a denarius that must have been struck as a donative in very limited numbers while the aes issues are common enough, since they were designed to be widely distributed, the accompanying aurei and denarii are only known from single surviving examples.
Once again, this type and legend was previously known on aurei, sestertii, dupondii and asses (as well as from an ae medal in Paris), but the only previously known denarius was a cast, also in Paris. DENARIUS de-na-ri-us (denarion): A Roman silver coin, 25 of which went to the aureus, the standard gold coin of the empire in the time of Augustus, which was equal in value to about one guinea or ,25 more exactly 1.0,6. This coin was struck to celebrate Severus Alexander’s eighth consulship. Good extremely fine.įrom the collection of a European specialist. BMC p, 170, note to 575 = Cohen 376 = RIC 99 ( all referring to a cast in Paris). P M TR P VIII COS III P P Severus Alexander, standing right in consular robes and holding eagle tipped scepter, in decorated quadriga walking right. IMP SEV ALEXAND AVG Laureate head of Severus Alexander to right. Sold For CHF3600. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. The company explores for gold, silver, copper.
Unless listed as in-stock, this necklace is made-to-order and ship in 4-6 weeks.Sale: Nomos 8, Lot: 238. engages in the acquisition, exploration, development, and operation of mining projects.
Cast from an original Roman Denarius coin dated to 91BC, this necklace depicts the bust of the Roman god Apollo on one side and the Roman goddess Minerva leading a chariot of horses on the reverse. is pleased to announce that it has received approval from the Mining Department in Huelva for its exploration program for the Lomero-Poyatos Project located within the Iberian Pyrite Belt in.