Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 559Auction date: 3 April 2024
Lot number: 340

Price realized: 60 USD   (Approx. 56 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


DECAPOLIS, Antiochia ad Hippum. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ (24mm, 8.55 g, 12h). Struck AD 161-169. Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Turreted Tyche standing facing, head left, holding reins of horse and cornucopia. Spijkerman 9; RPC IV.3 Online 6567; Rosenberger 9 var. (legends); Sofaer 13. Green patina with earthen highlights. VF.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 1:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 557Auction date: 6 March 2024
Lot number: 292

Price realized: 300 USD   (Approx. 276 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


JUDAEA, Caesarea Maritima. Trajan. 98-117 CE. Æ (34mm, 28.52 g, 12h). Struck circa 115 CE. Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Tetrastyle temple; within, statue of Tyche standing left, right foot on helmet, holding bust and scepter; half-length figure of river-god to right, altar before temple recess. Kadman, Caesarea 22; RPC III 3954; Rosenberger 19; Sofaer 21. Dark green-brown patina with earthen highlights, light roughness. VF.


Estimate: 200 USD

Match 2:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 555Auction date: 7 February 2024
Lot number: 397

Price realized: 700 USD   (Approx. 653 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


SELEUCIS and PIERIA, Antioch. Trajan. AD 98-117. AR Tetradrachm (26mm, 14.90 g, 7h). Struck AD 98/9. Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Eagle standing facing on thunderbolt, head and tail right, with wings displayed, holding wreath in beak; B (date) in legend. McAlee 427A; RPC III 3513; Prieur –. Lightly toned, minor marks. VF. Very rare variety, only two in RPC.


Estimate: 150 USD

Match 3:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 552Auction date: 13 December 2023
Lot number: 206

Price realized: 80 USD   (Approx. 74 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


MYSIA, Cyzicus. temp. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ (28mm, 13.10 g, 12h). Struck circa AD 169-175 or 180. Diademed head of the hero Kyzikos right / Poseidon standing left, foot on rock, holding dolphin and trident. RPC IV.2 9174; SNG BN 527; von Fritze III 7b var. (no trident). Red-brown surfaces, light porosity, scattered deposits, obverse flan crack. Near VF. Extremely rare, only one known to RPC.

From the Aleph Collection.


Estimate: 100 USD

Match 4:
Spink > Auction 24121Auction date: 9 April 2024
Lot number: 227

Price realized: 180 GBP   (Approx. 228 USD / 210 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Roman Empire (4): Trajan, (AD 98-117), AR Denarius c.103-111, IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P Laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder rev. COS V P P SPQR OPTIMO PRINC, Fortuna standing left, holding rudder before prow, and cornucopiae, 6h, 2.83g, (RIC II, 122; BMCRE, 306; RSC, 87) attractively toned, lustrous, near extremely fine From the Jürgen K. Schmidt Collection; ii) Julia Maesa, AR Denarius, Rome, c.AD218-222, IVLIA MAESA AVG draped bust right, rev. SAECVLI FELICITAS Felicitas standing left, sacrificing out of patera over lit altar and holding long caduceus, star in left field, 6h, 2.75g, (RIC IV, 272 (Elagabalus); BMCRE, 81 (Elagabalus); RSC, 45b), toned, lustrous and well-struck, very fine; iii) Faustina Junior, Daughter of Antoninus Pius (AD138-161) AR Denarius, Rome, 141-161. FAVSTINA AVG ANTONINI PII FIL, draped bust to right rev. CONCORDIA, Concordia standing facing, head to right, holding cornucopiae and raising skirt, 6h, 3.16g, (RIC, 500b (Pius); BMCRE, 1085 (Pius); RSC, 42) beautifully toned and lustrous, handsome portrait on obverse, lightly porous reverse, some small cracks at edge, but overall good very fine; iv) Philip I, 'The Arab', (AD244-249), AR Antoninianus, Rome, AD 244-24, IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right rev. AEQVITAS AVGG, Aequitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopiae, 5h, 4.11g, (RIC IV, 27b; RSC, 9) lightly toned, well-struck with some die-wear on reverse, very fine.
PROVENANCE,
The Jürgen K. Schmidt Collection, CNG Sale 60, Lot 1650, May 22, 2002
Estimate: £250 - £350

Match 5:
Classical Numismatic Group > Electronic Auction 558Auction date: 20 March 2024
Lot number: 351

Price realized: 120 USD   (Approx. 111 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


DECAPOLIS, Gadara. Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ (25mm, 11.36 g, 12h). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Bust of Herakles right, lion's skin tied around neck; ЄKC (date) in legend. Spijkerman 39; RPC IV.3 Online 6666; Rosenberger 46 var. (star and thunderbolt on rev.); Sofaer 39 var. (same). Dark brown surfaces, light deposits. Near VF. Rare.


Estimate: 100 USD