MYSIA. Parium. Pseudo-autonomous. Time of Julius Caesar (Circa 45 BC). Ae.
Obv: C - G / I - P.
Diademed and draped female bust right.
Rev: D - D.
Praefericulum (jug).
RPC I 2259; SNG BN 1416.
Ex Savoca 18th Blue Auction (2019), lot 276. According to the sources, the prefericulum was a bronze vessel used for sacrifices, open at the top and resembling a pelvis without handles. In modern archaeology, the term is used to designate a jug that is almost always portrayed on funerary altars, sacred monuments, and coins alongside the patera and other worship tools.
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 2.63 g.
Diameter: 17 mm.
Obv: C - G / I - P.
Diademed and draped female bust right.
Rev: D - D.
Praefericulum (jug).
RPC I 2259; SNG BN 1416.
Ex Savoca 18th Blue Auction (2019), lot 276. According to the sources, the prefericulum was a bronze vessel used for sacrifices, open at the top and resembling a pelvis without handles. In modern archaeology, the term is used to designate a jug that is almost always portrayed on funerary altars, sacred monuments, and coins alongside the patera and other worship tools.
Condition: Very fine.
Weight: 2.63 g.
Diameter: 17 mm.
Watch:
Starting price:
€ 40
€
B.P.: 18.90%
Closing on: 2025-12-07 16:00:00 Roma time