Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXXAuction date: 21 March 2024
Lot number: 20

Price realized: 320 GBP   (Approx. 405 USD / 373 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Etruria, Populonia AR 5 Asses. 3rd century BC. Diademed and bearded male head to right; V (mark of value) behind / Blank. EC I, 89 (O1); HN Italy 174; Sambon 98; HGC 1, 132. 2.02g, 15mm.

Good Very Fine. Rare.

Ex Artemide Aste s.r.l., Auction 52, 26 October 2019, lot 26.

Estimate: 200 GBP

Match 1:
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 2:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXXAuction 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 3:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 119Auction 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 4:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 115Auction date: 21 December 2023
Lot number: 769

Price realized: 80 GBP   (Approx. 101 USD / 92 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


C. Poblicius Malleolus AR Denarius. Rome, 96 BC. Helmeted head of Mars to right; mallet (malleolus) above, mark of value below chin / Warrior standing to left before trophy, foot on cuirass, holding spear; C•MAL (partially ligate) and grasshopper above prow behind. Crawford 335/3b; RSC Poblicia 6a. 3.85g, 18mm, 3h.

Good Very Fine.

Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 525, 19 October 2022, lot 770;
Ex Artemide Aste s.r.l., Auction LV, 24 April 2021, lot 297.

Estimate: 100 GBP

Match 5:
Roma Numismatics Ltd > E-Sale 119Auction date: 24 April 2024
Lot number: 1274

Price realized: 50 GBP   (Approx. 62 USD / 58 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


L. Autronius AR Denarius. Rome, 189-180 BC. Helmeted head of Roma to right; X (mark of value) behind / The Dioscuri, each holding spear, on horseback to right; AVTR (ligate) below, ROMA within linear frame in exergue. Crawford 146/1; BMCRR Rome 594; RSC Autronia 1a. 3.69g, 19mm, 2h.

Near Very Fine. Rare.

Ex Artemide Aste s.r.l., Auction 61E, 7-8 Jan 2022, lot 297.

Estimate: 60 GBP