The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean CollectionAuction date: 28 March 2024
Lot number: 266

Price realized: 500 GBP   (Approx. 631 USD / 584 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Very Fine; striking dark green patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Marcus Aurelius.
Bronze sestertius, AD 168. Rome.
Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, laureate head right. Rev: TR POT XXII IMP V COS III, Aequitas seated left, holding cornucopiae and scales; S-C across fields.
Very Fine; striking dark green patina.

Reference: RIC III-960; BMCRE-1333.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, February 2017.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 29 mm.
Weight: 21.49 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Estimate: 200 GBP

Starting price: 100 GBP

Match 1:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean CollectionAuction date: 28 March 2024
Lot number: 265

Price realized: 330 GBP   (Approx. 417 USD / 385 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


About Extremely Fine | ROMAN EMPIRE. Marcus Aurelius.
Bronze sestertius, AD 168. Rome.
Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, laureate head right. Rev: TR POT XXII IMP V COS III, Fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopiae; S-C across fields, FORT RED in exergue.
About Extremely Fine.

Reference: RIC III-957 var. (wheel on rev.); BMCRE-1335.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, November 2017; ex Noonans, Auction 142 (13/9/2017) lot 1851.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 30 mm.
Weight: 21.64 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Estimate: 300 GBP

Starting price: 150 GBP

Match 2:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 7Auction date: 23 February 2024
Lot number: 150

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


Good Very Fine; wonderful dark green patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Marcus Aurelius.
Bronze sestertius, AD 174. Rome.
Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVIII, laureate head right. Rev: IMP VII COS III, Roma standing left, holding Victory and vertical spear; S-C across fields.
Good Very Fine; wonderful dark green patina.

Reference: RIC III-1115; BMCRE-1483.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 32 mm.
Weight: 23.28 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Starting price: 75 GBP

Match 3:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 9Auction date: 2 May 2024
Lot number: 142

Price realized: 75 GBP   (Approx. 94 USD / 88 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Good Very Fine; wonderful dark green patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Marcus Aurelius.
Bronze sestertius, AD 174. Rome.
Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVIII, laureate head right. Rev: IMP VII COS III, Roma standing left, holding Victory and vertical spear; S-C across fields.
Good Very Fine; wonderful dark green patina.

Reference: RIC III-1115; BMCRE-1483.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 32 mm.
Weight: 23.28 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Starting price: 75 GBP

Match 4:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean CollectionAuction date: 28 March 2024
Lot number: 290

Price realized: 650 GBP   (Approx. 821 USD / 759 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


About Extremely Fine; stunning brown patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Lucius Verus.
Bronze sestertius, AD 166. Rome.
Obv: L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, laureate head right. Rev: TR POT VI IMP IIII COS II, Victory, winged and half-draped, standing facing, head right, fixing to a palm-tree a shield inscribed VIC AVG and holding palm sloped upward to right shoulder; S-C across fields.
About Extremely Fine; stunning brown patina.

Reference: RIC III-1436 (Marcus Aurelius) var. (bust type); BMCRE-1308 var. (same).
Rarity: Of the utmost rarity; seemingly one of just 5 known specimens.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, June 2019; ex Archer M. Huntington Collection, Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 327 (28/5/2014), lot 931.
Die Axis: 10h.
Diameter: 32 mm.
Weight: 23.99 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Estimate: 1000 GBP

Starting price: 500 GBP

Match 5:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 7Auction date: 23 February 2024
Lot number: 143

Price realized: 26 GBP   (Approx. 33 USD / 30 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Fine; clear portrait | ROMAN EMPIRE. Lucius Verus.
Bronze sestertius, AD 168. Rome.
Obv: L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, laureate head right. Rev: TR POT VII•IMP IIII COS III, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond; S-C across fields.
Fine; clear portrait.

Reference: RIC III-1466; C-211.
Rarity: Rare.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 32 mm.
Weight: 24.98 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Starting price: 25 GBP