This auction has ended. Browse similar active lots below.
Lot 975
Sold
Description
COINS OF THE ROMAN CAISER TIME. Augustus, 30 v.-14 n. For Tiberius. Æ-As, 12/14, Lugdunum; 10,36 g. Head r. with laurel wreath//Ara Lugdunensis. BMC 585; Coh. 37; RIC2 245. Pretty patina, min. corroded, good very nice Exemplary of the auction Giessener Münzhandlung 216, Munich 2013, No. 2939. The altar was built in 12 B.C. ==References====External links== ==References== On August 15, each year, the representatives of the 60 civitates of the three Gauls held a kind of Provincial Land Day at this altar (concilium provinciae). This was connected with the exercise of the emperor's cult, i.e. sacrifices for Augustus and the goddess Roma, the organization of games in honor of the Emperor and the declarations of loyalty. Kornemann, E., s. v. Concilium, in: RE, Vol. IV, 1, Stuttgart 1900, Sp. 803.
Categories
🎨Art & Antiques
COINS OF THE ROMAN CAISER TIME. Augustus, 30 BC-14 A.D. for Tiberius, Æ-As, 12/14, Lugdunum
Augustus/Tiberius bronze as, 12/14 AD. 10.36g. Altar of Lugdunum. Very fine condition.
SoldFinal price not available
Lot Details
- Lot #
- 975
- Currency
- EUR
- Location
- Osnabrück, DE
- Lot Ends
- 3 Nov 2026, 10:00:00
- Auction Ends
- 3 Nov 2026, 14:00:00
- Auction Started
- 2 Nov 2026
- Lots in Auction
- 1321
Auction House
🇩🇪
Künker
Auktion 447 — Münzen der antiken Welt, u. a. die Sammlung Walter Louwet sowie ausgewählte Stücke aus der Antissa Collection, aus einer süddeutschen Privatsammlung, aus einer Sammlung antiker Münzen aus zwei Generationen sowie aus der Sammlung eines hanseatischen Römerfreundes — Osnabrück