Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 557Auction date: 6 March 2024
Lot number: 214

Price realized: 160 USD   (Approx. 147 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


SPAIN, Celsa. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ As (28.5mm, 12.64 g, 10h). Lucius Cornelius Terrenus and Marcus Iunius Hispanus, duoviri. Bare head right within oak wreath / Bull standing right. ACIP 3161a; RPC I 270. Earthen green patina. Near VF.

Ex Peter J. Merani Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 490, 21 April 2021), lot 47; Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 440 (20 March 2019), lot 322.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 1:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 552Auction date: 13 December 2023
Lot number: 178

Price realized: 120 USD   (Approx. 111 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


SPAIN, Celsa. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ As (28mm, 12.65 g, 4h). L. Baggius and Mn. Flavius Festus, duoviri. Laureate head right / Bull standing right, head facing. ACIP 3164c; RPC I 273; Burgos 809. Brown patina, porosity, cleaning marks. VF.

From the Lionel Tenby Collection. Ex Jencek Historical Enterprise 29 (10 February 2015), lot 25.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 2:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 557Auction date: 6 March 2024
Lot number: 374

Price realized: 250 USD   (Approx. 230 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Titus. As Caesar, AD 69-79. Æ As (28mm, 10.48 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Vespasian, AD 73. Laureate head right / Victory standing right, holding palm frond over shoulder and placing wreath on signum to right. RIC II.1 572 (Vespasian). Green-brown patina, minor smoothing. Near VF.

Ex Peter J. Merani Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 490, 21 April 2021), lot 286; Harry N. Sneh Collection (Gemini X, 13 January 2013), lot 684.


Estimate: 250 USD

Match 3:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 561Auction date: 1 May 2024
Lot number: 400

Price realized: 130 USD   (Approx. 122 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


IBERIA, Celsa. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ As (26mm, 13.38 g, 5h). Lucius Baggius and Manius Flavius Festus, duoviri. Laureate head right / Bull standing right, dot above back; L • BAGGIO above; C VI CEL to left, II VIR to right; (MN) • FESTO in exergue. ACIP 3164 var. (dot placement); RPC I 273. Brown patina, light porosity, reverse flan flaw. VF. Extremely rare variety with the pellet above the bull's back, unrecorded by Villaronga. One in RPC with this variation from the Museo Casa de la Moneda in Madrid.

Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 59 (4 April 2011), lot 1835.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 4:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 557Auction date: 6 March 2024
Lot number: 251

Price realized: 190 USD   (Approx. 175 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


LYDIA, Magnesia ad Sipylum. Augustus, with Livia, Caius, and Lucius. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ (20mm, 6.08 g, 12h). Kilas Dionysios son of Kilias, priest of Augustus. Struck circa 2 BC. Laureate head of Augustus and draped bust of Livia conjoined right / Bare heads of Caius and Lucius, vis-à-vis. Hochard 1054 (D27/R44); Kurth 90; RPC I 2449.17 (this coin); SNG München 254. Earthen dark green patina, minor porosity. Fine. Rare.

Ex Peter J. Merani Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 490, 21 April 2021), lot 86; Richard Prideaux Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 78, 14 May 2008), lot 1313.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 5:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 558Auction date: 20 March 2024
Lot number: 297

Price realized: 200 USD   (Approx. 184 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


IBERIA, Bilbilis. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ As (27mm, 9.03 g, 3h). Lucius Cornelius Calidius and Lucius Sempronius Rutilius, duoviri. Struck after 2 BC. Laureate head right / Legends around and within laurel wreath enclosing II VIR. ACIP 3020; RPC I 395. Brown surfaces, cleaning marks, edge chip. VF.

Ex Viriato Collection (Vico, 14 October 2021), lot 1100; Áureo (17 December 1995), lot 4113.


Estimate: 100 USD