| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection | Auction date: 28 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 258 Price realized: 155 GBP (Approx. 196 USD / 181 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Good Very Fine; some roughness to rev., otherwise a fine specimen | ROMAN EMPIRE. Marcus Aurelius. Bronze sestertius, AD 161-162. Rome. Obv: IMP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG P M, bare head right. Rev: SALVTI AVGVSTOR TR P XVI, Salus, draped, standing left, feeding out of patera in right hand snake coiled round altar; S-C across fields, COS III in exergue. Good Very Fine; some roughness to rev., otherwise a fine specimen. Reference: RIC III-834; BMCRE-1012 var. (bust type). Rarity: Extremely Rare variant; unrecorded in BMCRE, no examples cited by OCRE and only 2 others found on CoinArchives. Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from DRG Coins & Antiquities, June 2017. Die Axis: 5h. Diameter: 30 mm. Weight: 20.76 g. Composition: Bronze. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Estimate: 250 GBP Starting price: 125 GBP |  |
Match 1:
| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection | Auction date: 28 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 259 Price realized: 2,900 GBP (Approx. 3,663 USD / 3,385 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: About Mint State; lightly smoothed, otherwise in a wonderful state of preservation; undoubtedly among the finest known examples | ROMAN EMPIRE. Marcus Aurelius. Bronze sestertius, AD 161-162. Rome. Obv: IMP CAES M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG P M, laureate head right. Rev: CONCORD AVGVSTOR TR P XVI, Marcus Aurelius, holding scroll and togate, standing right and clasping hands with Lucius Verus, togate and standing left; S-C across fields, COS III in exergue. About Mint State; lightly smoothed, otherwise in a wonderful state of preservation; undoubtedly among the finest known examples. Reference: RIC III-826; BMCRE-1010. Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, March 2017; previously acquired from Numismatik Naumann, 2017. Die Axis: 11h. Diameter: 33 mm. Weight: 30.76 g. Composition: Bronze. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Estimate: 3000 GBP Starting price: 1500 GBP |  |
Match 2:
| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection | Auction date: 28 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 278 Price realized: 95 GBP (Approx. 120 USD / 111 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: About Good Very Fine; damage to areas on rev., pleasant green patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Marcus Aurelius. Bronze dupondius, AD 176-177. Rome. Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG GERM SARM TR P XXXI, radiate head right. Rev: IMP VIII COS III FELICITATI AVG P P, galley with four rowers, facing left; Neptune standing right below arch on stern; S-C across lower fields. About Good Very Fine; damage to areas on rev., pleasant green patina. Reference: RIC III-1193; BMCRE-1615. Rarity: Very Rare; only 1 example cited by OCRE and 4 sold in auction in the past decade. Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, January 2016. Die Axis: 11h. Diameter: 25 mm. Weight: 10.80 g. Composition: Bronze. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Estimate: 150 GBP Starting price: 75 GBP |  |
Match 3:
| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection | Auction date: 28 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 279 Price realized: 320 GBP (Approx. 404 USD / 373 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Good Very Fine; lightly smoothed fields, attractive portrait and brown patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Marcus Aurelius. Bronze dupondius, AD 176-177. Rome. Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG GERM SARM TR P XXXI, laureate head right. Rev: LIBERALITAS AVG VII IMP VIII COS III, Liberalitas, draped, standing left, holding abacus and cornucopiae; S-C across lower fields. Good Very Fine; lightly smoothed fields, attractive portrait and brown patina. Reference: RIC III-1205; BMCRE-1610. Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, May 2019; ex collection of W. F. Stoecklin (Amriswil, Switzerland - acquired prior to 1975), Nomos AG, obolos 9 (25/3/2018), lot 306. Die Axis: 12h. Diameter: 29 mm. Weight: 24.63 g. Composition: Bronze. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Estimate: 400 GBP Starting price: 200 GBP |  |
Match 4:
| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 7 | Auction date: 23 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 140 Price realized: 38 GBP (Approx. 48 USD / 44 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Fine; smoothed | ROMAN EMPIRE. Lucius Verus. Bronze sestertius, AD 161-162. Rome. Obv: IMP CAES L AVREL VERVS AVG, laureate head right. Rev: TR POT II COS II, Fortuna, draped, seated left on low seat, holding rudder set on globe in right hand and cornucopiae in left; S-C across fields, FORT RED in exergue. Fine; smoothed. Reference: RIC III-1318. Rarity: Extremely Rare; only one other found on CoinArchiv. Die Axis: 7h. Diameter: 31 mm. Weight: 21.68 g. Composition: Bronze. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Starting price: 35 GBP |  |
Match 5:
| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection | Auction date: 28 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 275 Price realized: 85 GBP (Approx. 107 USD / 99 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: About Good Very Fine; obv. fields lightly smoothed, pleasant dark green patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Marcus Aurelius. Bronze as, AD 174-175. Rome. Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXIX, laureate head right. Rev: IMP VII COS III, Tiber reclining left, holding stern of boat and reeds, leaning on overturned urn from which water flows; SC in exergue. About Good Very Fine; obv. fields lightly smoothed, pleasant dark green patina. Reference: RIC III-1142; BMCRE-1499. Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, April 2017; ex A Distinguished Collection of Roman Bronze Coins, The Property of a Gentleman, Noonan's, Auction 139 (15/2/2017), lot 117; ex Seaby Coin and Medal Bulletin 228 (July 1934), no. 17465. Die Axis: 6h. Diameter: 27 mm. Weight: 12.61 g. Composition: Bronze. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Estimate: 150 GBP Starting price: 75 GBP |  |
