Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger > Auction 437Auction date: 24 April 2024
Lot number: 428

Price realized: 10,000 EUR   (Approx. 10,688 USD)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Kaiserliche Prägungen
Antoninus Pius für Marcus Aurelius. Aureus 158/159, Rom. AVRELIVS CAES AVG PII F, Büste / TR POT XIII COS II, Mars mit Speer und Schwert, Fuß auf Helm gesetzt. 6h. RIC 480b; Calicó 1969 (dies Expl.); Biaggi 892 (dies Expl.). 7.22 g.; 20 mm. Feine Goldtönung Selten Vorzüglich

Ex Auktionen Ars Classica 16, 1933, 1836, Numismatica Ars Classica 49, 2008, 274 (Slg. Leo Biaggi de Blasys, 1906-1979) und Leu 12, 2022, 1185 (Slg. Adrian Lang, Foto verändert und ohne Provenienzangabe Ars Classica 16).

Estimate: 12500 EUR

Match 1:
Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger > Auction 437Auction date: 24 April 2024
Lot number: 432

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


Kaiserliche Prägungen
Marcus Aurelius für Faustina II. Aureus 147/150, Rom. FAVSTINA AVG PII AVG FIL, Büste / CONCOR-DIA, Taube. 6h. RIC 503a; Calicó 2045b; Biaggi 923 (dies Expl.). 7.23 g.; 19,7 mm. Feine Goldtönung Vorzüglich

Ex Auktionen Ars Classica 16, 1933, 1863, Numismatica Ars Classica 49, 2008, 274 (Slg. Leo Biaggi de Blasys, 1906-1979) und Leu 24, 2022, 2871 (dort ohne Provenienzangabe Ars Classica 16).

Estimate: 12500 EUR

Match 2:
Baldwin's Auctions Ltd > Auction C24002Auction date: 7 March 2024
Lot number: 79

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


Marcus Aurelius (AD 161?180) AV Aureus, struck as Caesar under Antoninus Pius, mint of Rome, AD 158?159, 7.28g. AVRELIVS CAES ANTON AVG PII F, draped bust of Marcus Aurelius facing right. Rev. TR POT XIII COS II, Apollo standing left, holding patera and lyre. (RIC 477b; BMC 959; Calicò 1966). Extremely Fine. A beautiful portrait of this revered Emperor.

Estimate: 10000 - 12000 GBP

Match 3:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean CollectionAuction date: 28 March 2024
Lot number: 255

Price realized: 420 GBP   (Approx. 530 USD / 490 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


About Extremely Fine; a wonderful portrait struck from artistic dies | ROMAN EMPIRE. Marcus Aurelius (Caesar).
Bronze sestertius, AD 152-153. Rome.
Obv: AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F, bare head right. Rev: TR POT VII COS II, Minerva, helmeted and draped, standing left, holding Victory and resting left hand on round shield set on ground, spear resting against left arm; S-C across fields.
About Extremely Fine; a wonderful portrait struck from artistic dies.

Reference: RIC III-1308a (Antoninus Pius); BMCRE-1933 (Antoninus Pius); NAC 106, lot 966 (same dies).
Rarity: Rare; particularly so from these notable dies.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, July 2016.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 34 mm.
Weight: 25.71 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Estimate: 700 GBP

Starting price: 350 GBP

Match 4:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean CollectionAuction date: 28 March 2024
Lot number: 253

Price realized: 135 GBP   (Approx. 170 USD / 158 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Good Very Fine | ROMAN EMPIRE. Marcus Aurelius (Caesar).
Bronze as, AD 145. Rome.
Obv: AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F, bare-headed and draped bust right. Rev: TR POT COS II, Minerva standing right, holding spear and leaning on shield; S-C across fields.
Good Very Fine.

Reference: RIC III-1266 (Antoninus Pius) var. (bust type); BMCRE-1806 (Antoninus Pius) var. (same)
Rarity: Extremely Rare with this bust type.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, May 2016200.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 27 mm.
Weight: 12.10 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Estimate: 200 GBP

Starting price: 100 GBP

Match 5:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 7Auction date: 23 February 2024
Lot number: 146

Price realized: Unsold
Lot description:


Extremely Fine; cleaning marks, splendid portrait and green patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Marcus Aurelius (Caesar).
Bronze sestertius, AD 152-153. Rome.
Obv: AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII FIL, bare-headed and draped bust right. Rev: TR POT VII COS II, Minerva seated right, holding spear and drawing out aegis; shield against chair; SC in exergue.
Extremely Fine; cleaning marks, splendid portrait and green patina.

Reference: RIC III-1309b (Antoninus Pius); BMCRE-1938 (Antoninus Pius).
Rarity: Rare.
Die Axis: 10h.
Diameter: 33 mm.
Weight: 25.29 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Starting price: 500 GBP