ANCIENT THEMES, Roman Republican. Donation of the Roman Women / The Treasury Assumes the Debts of Individuals. AR Medal (32mm, 10.24 g, 12h). By Jean Dassier & sons, 1740-1750.Electronic Auction 474 World Medals, Silver Sold For $ 200. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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ANCIENT THEMES, Roman Republican. Donation of the Roman Women / The Treasury Assumes the Debts of Individuals. AR Medal (32mm, 10.24 g, 12h). By Jean Dassier & sons, 1740-1750. Donation of the Romen Women After the Taking of Veii (“Generosity of the Roman Women”): Roman women offering donations of various sorts; at left is a table covered with gifts; dated year 360 (394 BC) in exergue / The Treasury Assumes the Debts of Individuals: stacks of coins being emptied onto a table before a creditor, as a scribe records the transactions; dated year 403 (351 BC) in exergue. Eisler 13a; Catenacci pp. 30-1. Iridescent old cabinet toning. EF. |