Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXXAuction date: 21 March 2024
Lot number: 19

Price realized: 440 GBP   (Approx. 557 USD / 513 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Etruria, Populonia AR 10 Asses. Circa 300-250 BC. Female head to right, wearing broad hair band and triple-pendant earring; + (mark of value) behind / Blank. EC I, 75.41-63 (O12); HN Italy 165; HGC 1, 123. 3.99g, 18mm.

Very Fine; pleasant old cabinet tone.

Ex Collection of a Swiss Etruscologist, Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction XVI, 26 September 2018, lot 55 (hammer: GBP 1,000).

Estimate: 500 GBP

Match 1:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXXAuction date: 21 March 2024
Lot number: 16

Price realized: 600 GBP   (Approx. 760 USD / 700 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Etruria, Populonia AR 20 Asses. Circa 300-250 BC. Facing head of Hercle, wearing lion's skin knotted at neck; X X (mark of value) below / Blank. EC I, 65.1-107 (O1); HN Italy 155; HGC 1, 115. 8.40g, 20mm.

Very Fine.

Ex Collection of a Swiss Etruscologist, Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction XVI, 26 September 2018, lot 44.

Estimate: 400 GBP

Match 2:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXXAuction date: 21 March 2024
Lot number: 17

Price realized: 550 GBP   (Approx. 697 USD / 641 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Etruria, Populonia AR 20 Asses. Circa 300-250 BC. Facing head of Hercle, wearing lion's skin knotted at neck; X X (mark of value) below / Club. EC I, 66.1-41 (O2/R1); HN Italy 156; HGC 1, 116. 8.29g, 22mm.

Very Fine.

Ex Collection of a Swiss Etruscologist, Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction XVI, 26 September 2018, lot 49.

Estimate: 500 GBP

Match 3:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXXAuction date: 21 March 2024
Lot number: 15

Price realized: 1,200 GBP   (Approx. 1,520 USD / 1,400 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Etruria, Populonia AR 20 Asses. Circa 300-250 BC. Facing head of Metus, hair bound with diadem; X X (mark of value) below / Blank. EC I, 60.11-102 (O38); HN Italy 152. 8.54g, 25mm.

Near Extremely Fine.

Ex Collection of a Swiss Etruscologist, Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction XVI, 26 September 2018, lot 40.

Estimate: 1000 GBP

Match 4:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXXAuction date: 21 March 2024
Lot number: 18

Price realized: 400 GBP   (Approx. 507 USD / 467 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Etruria, Populonia AR 10 Asses. Circa 300-250 BC. Laureate male head to left / Dolphin to right. EC I, 72 (O12); HN Italy -; HGC 1, -. 2.56g, 16mm.

Near Very Fine. Extremely Rare; possibly only the third known example.

Ex Artemide Aste s.r.l., Auction 55E, 26 June 2021, lot 6.

Estimate: 150 GBP

Match 5:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 29Auction date: 24 February 2024
Lot number: 1569

Price realized: 120 CHF   (Approx. 136 USD / 126 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


M. Aurelius Scaurus, 118 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.84 g, 3 h), Narbo. ROMA M•AVRELI Head of Roma to right, wearing winged helmet and pendant earring; behind, X (mark of value). Rev. SCAVRRI / L•LIC•CN•DOM Nude and bearded warrior standing front in quadriga, head to right, holding shield, carnyx and reins in his left hand and hurling spear with his right. Babelon (Aurelia) 20, (Licinia) 20 and (Domitia) 15. Crawford 282/1. RBW 1106. Sydenham 523. Lightly toned. Very fine.


From the collection of a Swiss scholar and previously from an old Swiss collection, formed in the 1970s and 1980s.

Starting price: 25 CHF