The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean CollectionAuction date: 28 March 2024
Lot number: 239

Price realized: 85 GBP   (Approx. 107 USD / 99 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Very Fine; tooled, spots of bronze disease, smoothed, well-centred on flan | ROMAN EMPIRE. Divus Antoninus Pius.
Bronze sestertius, AD 162. Rome.
Obv: DIVVS ANTONINVS, bare head right. Rev: DIVO PIO, column surmounted by statue of Pius holding eagle and sceptre; S-C across fields.
Very Fine; tooled, spots of bronze disease, smoothed, well-centred on flan.

Reference: RIC III-1269 (Marcus Aurelius); BMCRE-880 (Marcus Aurelius).
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, August 2017.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 33 mm.
Weight: 26.81 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Estimate: 100 GBP

Starting price: 50 GBP

Match 1:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean CollectionAuction date: 28 March 2024
Lot number: 214

Price realized: 260 GBP   (Approx. 328 USD / 303 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


About Good Very Fine; struck on a thick, weighty flan with a beautiful brown patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Antoninus Pius.
Bronze sestertius, AD 143-144. Rome.
Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS III, laureate head right. Rev: IMPERATOR II, Victory, winged and draped, flying right, holding trophy in both hands; S-C across fields.
About Good Very Fine; struck on a thick, weighty flan with a beautiful brown patina.

Reference: RIC III-717a; BMCRE-1610.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, February 2016.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 31 mm.
Weight: 24.61 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Estimate: 300 GBP

Starting price: 150 GBP

Match 2:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean CollectionAuction date: 28 March 2024
Lot number: 277

Price realized: 190 GBP   (Approx. 240 USD / 222 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Good Very Fine; slightly granular surfaces, minor tooling to obv., attractive in hand | ROMAN EMPIRE. Marcus Aurelius.
Bronze sestertius, AD 174-175. Rome.
Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG GERM TR P XXIX, laureate head right. Rev: LIBERALITAS AVG VI IMP VII COS III, Liberalitas, draped, standing left, holding abacus and cornucopiae; S-C across fields.
Good Very Fine; slightly granular surfaces, minor tooling to obv., attractive in hand.

Reference: RIC III-1147; BMCRE-1506.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, November 2017.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 32 mm.
Weight: 24.39 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Estimate: 250 GBP

Starting price: 125 GBP

Match 3:
Numismatica Ars Classica > Auction 144 with CNG & NGSAAuction date: 8 May 2024
Lot number: 1084

Price realized: 6,000 CHF   (Approx. 6,632 USD / 6,160 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Divus Antoninus Pius.
Description
Sestertius, Roma after 161, Æ 34 mm, 26.68 g. DIVVS ANTONINVS Bare head r. Rev. CONSE – CRATIO Pyre of four tiers decorated with hangings and garlands and surmounted by facing quadriga; in field, S – C.
Reference
C 165
BMC M. Aurelius 873
RIC M. Aurelius 1266
Condition
An impressive portrait struck in very high relief and a superb brown patina gently smoothed on reverse, otherwise good extremely fine
Provenance
Rauch sale 102, 2016, 88

Estimate: 4000 CHF

Match 4:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 9Auction date: 2 May 2024
Lot number: 335

Price realized: 20 GBP   (Approx. 25 USD / 23 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


About Extremely Fine; spots of bronze disease, otherwise well-centred example | ROMAN EMPIRE. Maxentius.
Billon nummus, AD 310-311. Rome.
Obv: IMP C MAXENTIVS P F AVG, laureate head right. Rev: CONSERV VRB SVAE, Roma seated facing, with globe in hexastyle temple, wreath in pediment; RES in exergue.About Extremely Fine; spots of bronze disease, otherwise well-centred example.

Reference: RIC VI-258.
Die Axis: 11h.
Diameter: 23.2 mm.
Weight: 5.42 g.
Composition: Billon.

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Starting price: 15 GBP

Match 5:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean CollectionAuction date: 28 March 2024
Lot number: 221

Price realized: 260 GBP   (Approx. 328 USD / 303 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Good Very Fine; boasting a beautiful brown patina, which helps accentuate the devices | ROMAN EMPIRE. Antoninus Pius.
Bronze sestertius, AD 148-149. Rome.
Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XIII, laureate bust right, slight drapery on shoulder. Rev: COS IIII, Aequitas standing facing, head left, holding scales and cornucopiae; S-C across fields.
Good Very Fine; boasting a beautiful brown patina, which helps accentuate the devices.

Reference: RIC III-866 var. (bust type); BMCRE-1861 var. (same).
Rarity: Extremely Rare with this bust type; no others found on CoinArchives.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 72 (25/6/2020), lot 1018.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 34 mm.
Weight: 24.01 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Estimate: 400 GBP

Starting price: 200 GBP