Roman Empire (Provincial). P. Baebius Pollio and C. Aquinus Mela. Semis Carthago Nova, Spain. Circa 27 BC - 14 AD. C AQVINVS M[ELA IIVIR QVIN, two signa. (No reserve price)

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Roman provincial bronze semis of Carthago Nova, issued circa 27 BC–14 AD under P. Baebius Pollio and C. Aquinus Mela, weighing 6.05 g and depicting Victory advancing with a wreath and palm on one side and two standards on the other.

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Description from the seller

Hispania - roman Provincial - P. baebius Pollio and C. aquinus Mela - bronze semis (6,05 g. 21 mm.) of carthago Nova, Spain. Circa 27 BC - 14 AD.

p BAEBIVS POLLIO IIVIR QVIN, victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm.

c AQVINVSM[ELAIIVIR QVIN, two signa.

fab 580. ACIP 2538. RPC I 157.

gvf. nice brown old cabinet patina.

10051 2026-10742

Seller's Story

Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997. Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Hispania - roman Provincial - P. baebius Pollio and C. aquinus Mela - bronze semis (6,05 g. 21 mm.) of carthago Nova, Spain. Circa 27 BC - 14 AD.

p BAEBIVS POLLIO IIVIR QVIN, victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm.

c AQVINVSM[ELAIIVIR QVIN, two signa.

fab 580. ACIP 2538. RPC I 157.

gvf. nice brown old cabinet patina.

10051 2026-10742

Seller's Story

Lucernae is a numismatic company founded in 2002 by Antonio Hinojosa Pareja, a graduate in Geography and History since 1997. Lucernae, as is well known, is the plural of a Latin word that defines a point of light (lucerna), a typical and everyday object in any home in the classical world. In the same way, our objective is the diffusion of historical knowledge through Numismatics. Being a point of light on Antiquity just like this small ceramic container filled with oil illuminated life hundreds or thousands of years ago! Welcome to the Story through the coins!
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Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture/region
Roman Empire (Provincial)
Year/period and variation
Carthago Nova, Spain. Circa 27 BC - 14 AD. C AQVINVS M[ELA IIVIR QVIN, two signa.
Ruler
P. Baebius Pollio and C. Aquinus Mela
Denomination
Semis
Metal
Bronze
Condition
gVF
Weight
6.05 g
Number of objects
1
Sold by
Spain (Mainland & Balearic Islands)Verified
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Objects sold
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