Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126 | Auction date: 28 May 2024 |
Lot number: 738 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot | |
Lot description: Julia Titi. Augusta, AD 79-90/1. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 3.42 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Titus, AD 80-81. IVLIA AVGVSTA TITI AVGVSTI F •, diademed and draped bust right; hair in long plait / VENVS AVGVST, Venus, seen half from behind, naked to the hips, standing right, resting elbow on column, holding transverse scepter and crested helmet. RIC II.1 388 (Titus); RSC 14; BMCRE 141-3 (Titus); BN 106-7 (Titus). Iridescent toning, light marks under tone. EF. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 78 (26 May 2014), lot 902 (hammer CHF 7500); Tkalec (27 October 2011), lot 164. Estimate: 5000 USD |
Classical Numismatic Group > Auction 126 | Auction date: 28 May 2024 |
Lot number: 793 Price realized: This lot is for sale in an upcoming auction - Bid on this lot | |
Lot description: Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.44 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 146-161. Draped bust right, wearing pearls bound on top of her head / Ceres standing left, holding grain ears and torch. RIC III 360 (Pius); RSC 78. Lustrous with a hint of peripheral toning, a tiny delamination on reverse. Superb EF. Struck with fresh dies. From the Wayne Scheible Collection. Ex Gemini II (11 January 2006), lot 450 (hammer $3200). Estimate: 750 USD |