| Numimarket.pl > Auction 13 | Auction date: 26 November 2023 |
| Lot number: 102 Price realized: 400 EUR (Approx. 437 USD) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | Show similar lots on CoinArchives Find similar lots in upcoming auctions on  |
| Lot description: Roman Republic, M. Porcius Cato 89 BC, Denar, Rome Weight 3,31 g, 18 mm. Nice coin. Old patina and an interesting obverse with the goddess Victoria. Marcus Portius Cato was the grandson of Cato the Elder and the father of Cato the Younger (Cato the Uticinus), one of Caesar's main opponents and allies of Pompey the Great. In 46 BC after his defeat in the battle against Caesar's troops at Thapsus, in the province of Africa, he committed suicide in the city of Utica (hence the nickname Uticensis). Waga 3,31 g, 18 mm. Piękny stan, resztki połysku menniczego, stara patyna. Ciekawy awers z boginią Wiktorią. Marek Portius Cato był wnukiem Katona Starszego i ojcem Katona Młodszego, jednego z głównych przeciwników Cezara i sojuszników Pompejusza Wielkiego.Reference: Crawford 343/1c Grade: XF Starting price: 90 EUR |  |
