The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean CollectionAuction date: 28 March 2024
Lot number: 268

Price realized: 160 GBP   (Approx. 202 USD / 187 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


About Good Very Fine; weaker rev | ROMAN EMPIRE. Marcus Aurelius.
Bronze sestertius, AD 169-170. Rome.
Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXIIII, laureate head right. Rev: SALVTI AVG COS III, Salus standing left, feeding out of patera snake coiled around altar and holding sceptre; S-C across fields.
About Good Very Fine; weaker rev.

Reference: RIC III-979; BMCRE-1376.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, August 2013.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 32 mm.
Weight: 28.00 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Estimate: 300 GBP

Starting price: 150 GBP

Match 1:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean CollectionAuction date: 28 March 2024
Lot number: 280

Price realized: 1,600 GBP   (Approx. 2,021 USD / 1,867 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


About Extremely Fine; stunning green patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Marcus Aurelius.
Bronze sestertius, AD 176-177. Rome.
Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG GERM SARM TR P XXXI, laureate bust right, slight drapery on shoulder. Rev: IMP VIII COS III P P, Aurelius and Commodus, togate, seated left on curule chair on platform, extending right hands and left arms at sides; behind them, officer, standing left; before them, Liberalitas, draped, standing left, holding abacus in right hand and cornucopiae in left; below, citizen, togate, standing right on steps of platform, holding out fold of toga; S-C across fields, LIBERALITAS AVG VII in two lines in exergue.
About Extremely Fine; boasting a stunning green patina.

Reference: RIC III-1208 var. (bust type); BMCRE-1606 var. (same).
Rarity: A variety of the highest rarity; unpublished in the standard reference works, this seemingly just the 3rd known.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from DRG Coins & Antiquities, June 2017; ex Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 100 (29/5/2017), lot 1913.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 32 mm.
Weight: 25.01 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Estimate: 2000 GBP

Starting price: 1000 GBP

Match 2:
Numisfitz GmbH > Auction 3Auction date: 3 December 2023
Lot number: 669

Price realized: 35 EUR   (Approx. 38 USD)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


MARCUS AURELIUS (161-180). Denarius. Rome.

Obv: M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVI.
Laureate head right.
Rev: IMP VI COS III.
Roma seated left, holding Victory and spear; behind her, round shield.

RIC 259.

Condition: Good very fine.

Weight: 3,41 g.
Diameter: 17 mm.

Starting price: 25 EUR

Match 3:
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions > Auction 279Auction date: 12 March 2024
Lot number: 270

Price realized: 190 EUR   (Approx. 207 USD)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Marcus Aurelius (138-161), Denarius, Rome, AD 170; AR (g 3,29; mm 18,5); M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXIIII,laureate head r., Rv. SALVTI AVG COS III, Salus standing l., holding sceptre and feeding serpent arising from altar. RIC 222; C 546. Good extremely fine.

Starting price: 100 EUR

Match 4:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 7Auction date: 23 February 2024
Lot number: 130

Price realized: 40 GBP   (Approx. 50 USD / 47 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


About Good Very Fine; nicely toned | ROMAN EMPIRE. Antoninus Pius.
Silver denarius, AD 152-153. Rome.
Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P XVI, laureate head right. Rev: COS IIII, Fortuna standing right, holding rudder on globe and cornucopiae.
About Good Very Fine; nicely toned.

Reference: RIC III-222; RSC-270.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 17 mm.
Weight: 3.37 g.
Composition: Silver.

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Starting price: 25 GBP

Match 5:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean CollectionAuction date: 28 March 2024
Lot number: 218

Price realized: 130 GBP   (Approx. 164 USD / 152 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Very Fine; well-centred | ROMAN EMPIRE. Antoninus Pius.
Bronze sestertius, AD 145-161. Rome.
Obv: ANTONINVS AVG PIVS P P TR P COS IIII, laureate head right. Rev: Roma seated left, holding Victory and transverse spear, resting elbow on shield set on prow to right; shield decorated with head of Medusa, S-C across fields.
Very Fine; well-centred.

Reference: RIC III-780; BMCRE-1711.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired David Miller, August 2017.
Die Axis: 11h.
Diameter: 30 mm.
Weight: 24.59 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Estimate: 150 GBP

Starting price: 75 GBP