| 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 |  |
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| Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXX | Auction date: 21 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 24 Price realized: 120 GBP (Approx. 152 USD / 140 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, 136.18 (this coin); HN Italy 187; Sambon 116; HGC 1, 181. 13.67g, 30mm, 5h. Very Fine; edge split. Rare. This coin published in I. Vecchi, Etruscan Coinage Part 1 (Milan, 2012); Ex Baldwin's Auctions Ltd., Auction 99, 4 May 2016, lot 567; Ex Lord Renfrew Collection, purchased from Spink & Son Ltd, 21 September 1960. Estimate: 100 GBP |  |
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| Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXX | Auction date: 21 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 21 Price realized: 60 GBP (Approx. 76 USD / 70 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Etruria, Populonia Æ Uncia. Circa 215-211 BC. Female head to right, hair in band; • (mark of value) behind / Two crescents and four stars. EC I, 131.1 (this coin); HN Italy 116; HGC 1, 182. 5.67g, 23mm. Good Fine. Extremely Rare, one of only two known examples. This coin published in I. Vecchi, Etruscan Coinage Part 1 (Milan, 2012); Ex VCV Collection, Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction X, 27 September 2015, lot 85. Estimate: 100 GBP |  |
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| 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 |  |
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| Roma Numismatics Ltd > Auction XXX | Auction 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 |  |
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| Astarte S.A. > Web Auction 3 | Auction date: 22 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 181 Price realized: 621 CHF (Approx. 705 USD / 652 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: SELEUKID KINGS OF SYRIA. Antiochos III 'the Great', 223-187 BC. Tetradrachm (Silver, 27.70 mm, 16.85 g). Soloi, circa 197-187 BC. Diademed head of Antiochos III to right. Rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΑΝΤΙΟΧΟΥ Apollo seated left on omphalos, holding arrow in the right hand and resting the left hand on bow set vertical to right; in left field, monogram of ΣA above helmeted head of Athena left; in right field, two monogram. Seleucid Coins I, 388, 1019.2 var. (monogram). HGC 9, 447q. SNG Israel I, Coll. Spaer, 654 var. (monogram). Dark patina with some deposits, otherwise, Good Very Fine. Extremely Rare. The two monogram to the reverse, in right field, are apparently an unpublished type in the standard references for this type of coin. Starting price: 100 CHF |  |
