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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 258
Trajan, 98-117. Aureus (Gold, 19 mm, 7.11 g, 8 h), Rome, autumn 116-August 117. IMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTIM AVG GERM DAC Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Trajan to right, seen from behind. Rev. PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R• Radiate and draped bust of Sol to right. BMC 621. Calicó 1038a. CBN 880. Cohen 187 corr. (GERM not GER). RIC 329f. Woytek 572f. Boldly struck and with a lovely rendering of Sol. Tiny bump on the edge, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
The alignment of Roman ru... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 865
Aurelian. AD 270-275. AV Aureus (20mm, 4.27 g, 12h). Mediolanum (Milan) mint. 3rd emission, mid AD 272-end 273. Laureate and cuirassed bust right, wearing aegis / Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond; at feet, captive seated left. RIC V Online 1481; RIC V –; BN 422 (same dies); Toffanin 399/2 (same dies as illustration); Calicó 4041 (same obv. die as illustration); Biaggi –. Lightly toned, small flat spot on highest relief on either side, a few minor marks. Near EF.
From the... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31099
Ancients
Aurelian (AD 270-275). AV binio or heavy aureus (24mm, 6.46 gm, 1h). NGC MS 5/5 - 2/5, brushed, edge marks. Rome and Siscia. IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust of Aurelian right, seen from front / ORI-EN-S AVG, Sol standing facing, head left, with right hand raised in gesture of adlocutio, globe in outstretched left hand; I L in exergue. Calicó 4015 var. (pellet in exergue). RIC V.I 18 var. (Rome, same) and 188 var. (Siscia, same). Extremely rare with only two other example... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2380
Aurelian, 270 – 275.
Aureus, Mediolanum end 270, AV 21 mm, 4.98 g. IMP C AVRE – LIANVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. DAC – I – A FELIX Dacia standing l., holding a rod surmounted by the head of an ass; in exergue, S. C –. RIC –. RIC Online 1360 temp. Göbl 17d2 (these dies). Calicó 3997a (these dies).
Extremely rare. A bold portrait and an interesting reverse type.
Minor marks, otherwise extremely fine
Estimate: 10000 CHF... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2381
Aurelian, 270 – 275.
Aureus, Mediolanum mid 271, AV 20 mm, 4.91 g. IMP C D AVRE – LIANVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. ATVENTV – S AVG Emperor on horseback l., holding sceptre and raising r. hand; in exergue, S. C –. RIC –. Göbl –, cf. 27b. (aureus) and cf. 28A (antoninianus with ATVENTVS). Calicó –.
An apparently unrecorded variety of an exceedingly rare type. Several minor marks
and an edge nick at eleven o'clock on reverse, otherwise about extremely fine
Aureli... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2396
Maxentius augustus, 307 – 312.
Aureus, Ostia circa 310-312, AV 19 mm, 5.24 g. MAXENTI – VS P F AVG Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust facing. Rev. VICTORIA AET – ERNA AVG N Victory advancing r. presenting globe to Maxentius, in military attire, seated l. on cuirass, extending his r. hand to receive globe and leaning l. on shield set on the ground. At emperor's feet, helmet and in exergue, P OST. C –. A. Baldwin Brett, NC 1933, 139 (2) and pl. XXVI, 7 (this coin). Beaurains 192 (... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Nomisma S.p.a. - Auction 69, Lot 315
Aureliano (270-275) Aureo (Antiochia o Tripoli?) Busto laureato a d. - R/ VIRTVS ILLVRICI, Marte andante a d. con trofeo - RIC 379 AU (g 5,44) RRR Splendido esemplare. A differenza della comune emissione della zecca di Roma, quella di Antiochia è di grande rarità. In particolare questa moneta per la leggenda del R/ che ricorda le origini dell'imperatore.
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Starting price: 12000 EUR... | 23 Mar 2024 | 12,000 EUR | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 490
Aurelian AV Aureus. Mediolanum, AD 270. IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / CONCORDIA MILI, Concordia seated to left, holding standard in each hand. RIC V.1 166 (Siscia); MER-RIC 1353 (temporary); Calicó 3985.
NGC graded Ch AU 5/5 - 3/5, fine style (#6674414-003).
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 132, 30 May 2022, lot 603 (hammer: CHF 17,000);
Ex Kunst und Münzen, Auction 28, 1992, lot 388;
Ex Giessener Münzhandlung, Auction 55, 14 May 1991, lot 763; ... | 21 Mar 2024 | 10,000 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 491
Probus AV Aureus. Lugdunum, AD 276-282. IMP C M AVR PROBVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust to right / VIRTVS AVGVSTI, emperor standing facing, head to left, holding sceptre and crowning trophy; two seated captives at base. RIC V.2 12; C. 863 var. (bust type); Biaggi 1635 = Calicó 4245 (this coin). 4.76g, 22mm, 7h.
Mint State. Extremely Rare; seemingly the only example on CoinArchives.
This coin published in X. Calicó, Los Aureos Romanos (2002);
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, Auction 131, 30 M... | 21 Mar 2024 | 20,000 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 495
Probus AV Aureus. Siscia, AD 279. VIRTVS PROBI AVG, helmeted and cuirassed bust to right, helmet decorated with Victory driving biga / P M TRI P, emperor standing in car of slow quadriga to right, laureate and togate, holding eagle-tipped sceptre in left hand and extending right hand with open palm; COS III in exergue. RIC V.2 579 var. (bust to left); C. 453 var. (same); Calicó 4177 var. (same); Hunter 182 (same dies); NAC 105, 89 (same dies). 6.32g, 21mm, 7h.
NGC graded MS★, 5/5 - 4/5 (#6674... | 21 Mar 2024 | 34,000 GBP | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 31061
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Gallienus, Joint Reign (AD 253-268). AV aureus (21mm, 3.31 gm, 12h). NGC MS 4/5 - 3/5, edge bend. Samosata, AD 255-256. IMP C P LIC GALLIENVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Galerius right, seen from behind / VICTORIAE / AVGG, Victory driving galloping biga right, whip in raised right hand, reins in left. Calicó -. RIC V.I -, cf. 276 (Valerian I). A simply spectacular coin in hand and the companion issue to the previous lot.
Publius Licinius Egnatius Gallienus ruled as A... | 8 Jan 2024 | 15,500 USD | |
Hess-Divo AG - Auction 341, Lot 112
COINS OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE.
AURELIANUS, AD 270-275. Aureus, Mediolanum, 271-272. AV 4.64 g. IMP C L DOM AVRE - LIANVS PF AVG Laureate and cuirassed bust r. with aegis. Rev. VIRTVS - AVG Mars, nude but for chlamys, advancing r., holding transverse spear in his r. hand, shouldering trophy with his l. hand; at his feet, captive seated r. BN XII/1, 175, 424; Calico II, 694, 4048; RIC 267, 15.
Some weakness on rev. Extremely fine
Provenance: Auction Obolos (Zurich 2 December 2017), 707.
Esti... | 13 Dec 2023 | 5,000 CHF | |
