| Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXX | Auction date: 21 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 10 Price realized: 550 GBP (Approx. 697 USD / 641 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Etruria, Populonia AR Unit. 4th - 3rd century. Octopus / Blank. EC I, 5.27 (O3, misattributed to Pisae, this coin); HN Italy 227; HGC 1, 91. 1.07g, 10mm. Good Very Fine. Very Rare. This coin published in I. Vecchi, Etruscan Coinage Part 1 (Milan, 2012); Ex Collection of a Swiss Etruscologist, Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction XVI, 26 September 2018, lot 18 (hammer: GBP 900); Ex VCV Collection, Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction X, 27 September 2015, lot 15. Estimate: 300 GBP |  |
Match 1:
| Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXX | Auction date: 21 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 12 Price realized: 850 GBP (Approx. 1,077 USD / 991 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Etruria, Populonia AR Unit. 4th century BC. Wheel with long crossbar, central pin supported by two curved struts / Blank. EC I, 19.1-5 (O1); HN Italy 126; SNG Firenze 79-80; HGC 1, 100. 0.61g, 11mm. Very Fine; pleasant old cabinet tone. Extremely Rare; one of fewer than ten known examples. Ex Collection of a Swiss Etruscologist, Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction XVI, 26 September 2018, lot 11 (hammer: GBP 1,800). Estimate: 1000 GBP |  |
Match 2:
| Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXX | Auction date: 21 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 10 Price realized: 550 GBP (Approx. 697 USD / 641 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Etruria, Populonia AR Unit. 4th - 3rd century. Octopus / Blank. EC I, 5.27 (O3, misattributed to Pisae, this coin); HN Italy 227; HGC 1, 91. 1.07g, 10mm. Good Very Fine. Very Rare. This coin published in I. Vecchi, Etruscan Coinage Part 1 (Milan, 2012); Ex Collection of a Swiss Etruscologist, Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction XVI, 26 September 2018, lot 18 (hammer: GBP 900); Ex VCV Collection, Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction X, 27 September 2015, lot 15. Estimate: 300 GBP | |
Match 3:
| Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXX | Auction date: 21 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 25 Price realized: Unsold | |
| Lot description: Etruria, Populonia Æ Triens of 10 Units. Circa 215-211 BC. Bust of Sethlans to right, wearing pileus decorated with laurel-wreath; X behind / Etruscan legend 'pvplvna' below hammer and tongs; •••• (mark of value) between. EC I, 140.54 (this coin); HN Italy 195; Sambon 119; HGC 1, 183. 8.04g, 24mm, 3h. Very Fine. Rare. This coin published in I. Vecchi, Etruscan Coinage Part 1 (Milan, 2012); Ex VCV Collection, Auction X, 27 September 2015, lot 92 (hammer: GBP 800). The final bronze issues (EC I, 139-140) are also tariffed with X and /X and may be metrologically connected with the remarkable struck bronze coins with incuse reverse and marks of value 1 to 100, cf. Uncertain Central Italy, EC I, 1-17. Estimate: 500 GBP |  |
Match 4:
| Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 119 | Auction date: 24 April 2024 |
| Lot number: 63 Price realized: 200 GBP (Approx. 249 USD / 233 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Etruria, Populonia Æ Triens of 10 Units. Circa 215-211 BC. Bust of Sethlans to right, wearing pileus decorated with laurel-wreath; X behind / Etruscan legend 'pvplvna' below hammer and tongs; •••• (mark of value) between. EC I, 140.54 (this coin); HN Italy 195; Sambon 119; HGC 1, 183. 8.04g, 24mm, 3h. Very Fine. Rare. This coin published in I. Vecchi, Etruscan Coinage Part 1 (Milan, 2012); Ex VCV Collection, Auction X, 27 September 2015, lot 92 (hammer: GBP 800). The final bronze issues (EC I, 139-140) are also tariffed with X and /X and may be metrologically connected with the remarkable struck bronze coins with incuse reverse and marks of value 1 to 100, cf. Uncertain Central Italy, EC I, 1-17. Estimate: 300 GBP |  |
Match 5:
| Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXX | Auction date: 21 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 22 Price realized: 240 GBP (Approx. 304 USD / 280 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Etruria, Populonia Æ Triens. Circa 215-211 BC. Head of Menvra to right, wearing Corinthian helmet; •••• (mark of value) below / Etruscan legend 'pvplvna', owl facing with wings spread; •••• (mark of value) between, countermarked crescent over line with two pellets. EC I, 133.26 (this coin); HN Italy 184; Sambon 114; HGC 1, 175. 20.14g, 30mm, 11h. Very Fine, weakly struck. Rare. This coin published in I. Vecchi, Etruscan Coinage Part 1 (Milan, 2012); Ex VCV Collection, Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction 10, 27 September 2015, lot 87 (hammer: GBP 700). The main bronze issues are made up of various denominations tariffed in unciae (represented by pellets) on a weight standard based on a nominal bronze as of 81g which was extant in Rome after the post-semilibral phase of c. 215-212 BC (Crawford 1974, 41). Estimate: 400 GBP |  |
Match 6:
| Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXX | Auction date: 21 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 23 Price realized: 1,100 GBP (Approx. 1,393 USD / 1,283 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Etruria, Populonia Æ Sextans. Circa 215-211 BC. Diademed head of young Hercle to right, club over shoulder / Etruscan legend 'pvplvna', bow, arrow and club; •• (mark of value) between. EC I, 136.15 (this coin); HN Italy 187; Sambon 116; HGC 1, 181. 12.22g, 28mm, 5h. Good Very Fine. Rare, and unusually well preserved for this issue. This coin published in I. Vecchi, Etruscan Coinage Part 1 (Milan, 2012); Ex VCV Collection, Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction 10, 27 September 2015, lot 90 (hammer: GBP 1,800). Estimate: 1500 GBP |  |
