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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 204
M. Junius Brutus, 54 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.88 g, 6 h), Rome. BRVTVS Bearded head of L. Junius Brutus to right. Rev. AHALA Bearded head of C. Servilius Ahala to right. Babelon (Junia) 31. Crawford 433/2. RBW 1543. Sydenham 907. A fresh, bright and stunningly beautiful coin, perfectly centered and undoubtedly among the finest known. Thin die break on the reverse, otherwise, good extremely fine.
From the collection of Regierungsrat Dr. iur. Hans Krähenbühl, Leu 8, 23 October 2021, 259... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 211
Julius Caesar, 49-44 BC. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.86 g, 6 h), military mint moving with Caesar in Africa, 48-47. Diademed head of Venus to right. Rev. CAESAR Aeneas advancing left, carrying palladium in his right hand and Anchises on his left shoulder. Babelon (Julia) 10. Crawford 458/1. CRI 55. RBW 1600. Sydenham 1013. Lustrous, lightly toned and sharply struck, an exceptional example. The reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, virtually as struck.
Estimate: 2000 CHF... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 212
Julius Caesar, 49-44 BC. Denarius (Silver, 20 mm, 3.78 g, 6 h), military mint moving with Caesar in North Africa, 48-47. Diademed head of Venus to right. Rev. CAESAR Aeneas advancing left, holding palladium in his right hand and carrying Anchises on his left shoulder. Babelon (Julia) 10. Crawford 458/1. CRI 55. RBW 1600. Sydenham 1013. Well struck on a broad flan. Tiny marks, otherwise, good extremely fine.
Estimate: 750 CHF... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 213
Julius Caesar, 49-44 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.91 g, 1 h), uncertain mint (Utica?), 46. DICT•ITER - COS•TERT Head of Ceres to right, wearing wreath of grain ears. Rev. [A]VGVR / PONT•MAX Simpulum, aspergillum, jug and lituus; to right, D (donativum). Babelon (Julia) 16. Crawford 467/1a. CRI 57. RBW 1637. Sydenham 1023. Beautifully toned and sharp, an unusually attractive piece. Minor weakness on the obverse and the reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, extremely fine.
From the... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 214
Julius Caesar, 49-44 BC. Denarius (Silver, 17 mm, 3.82 g, 10 h), military mint moving with Caesar in Spain, 46-45. Diademed head of Venus to right; behind her shoulder, cupid. Rev. CAESAR Trophy of Gallic arms; at base to left, draped female captive seated to left, in mourning attitude; at base to right, bearded Gaulish captive seated right, his head turned back toward trophy. Babelon (Julia) 11. Crawford 468/1. CRI 58. RBW 1639. Sydenham 1014. Attractive old collection toning. Minor weakness ... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 215
Julius Caesar, 49-44 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.09 g, 12 h), with L. Aemilius Buca, moneyer. Rome, January-February 44. CAESAR•IM - P - M Wreathed head of Julius Caesar to right; behind, crescent. Rev. L•AEMILI[VS] - BVCA Venus standing front, head lowered to left, holding Victory in her right hand and long scepter adorned with star in her left. Babelon (Julia) 34 and (Aemilia) 13. Crawford 480/4. CRI 102. RBW -. Sydenham 1060. An excellent piece with attractive old collection toning and a... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 225
Mark Antony, 44-30 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.83 g, 6 h), military mint moving with Mark Antony (Patrae?), 32-31. ANT•AVG - III VIR•R•P•C Galley right, with scepter tied with fillet on prow. Rev. LEG II Aquila between two signa. Babelon (Antonia) 105. Crawford 544/14. CRI 349. RBW 1838. Sydenham 1216. Fresh, clear and very well struck. Light die wear, otherwise, extremely fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
Antony's Legio II was not identical with later, more renowned... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 262
Hadrian, 117-138. Cistophorus (Silver, 27 mm, 11.13 g, 6 h), Nicomedia. IMP CAES TRA HADRIANO AVG P P Laureate head of Hadrian to right. Rev. S P - Q R / COM BIT Octostyle temple on podium of three steps and with a round shield in pediment; ROM AVG on entablature. Metcalf -. RPC III online 981A (one example recorded). Of the highest rarity, apparently the second known example. A wonderful piece with an exceptional portrait of the finest Hadrianic style. Cleaned and with a very minor scrape on ... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 587
Sex. Julius Caesar. 129 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.89 g, 7h). Rome mint. Helmeted head of Roma right; upturned anchor to left, mark of value below chin / Venus Genetrix, holding reins and being crowned with wreath by Cupid standing behind, driving galloping biga right. Crawford 258/1; Sydenham 476; Julia 2; RBW 1053. Cabinet tone with some iridescence, granularity, flan flaw on reverse. Near EF.
Ex Alba Longa Collection (Áureo & Calicó 319, 7 November 2018), lot 400; Numismatica Ars Classica 8... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 614
The Pompeians. Sextus Pompey. 37/6 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.81 g, 6h). Uncertain Sicilian mint. Bare head of Pompey the Great right; capis to left, lituus to right / Neptune standing left, holding apluster and resting foot on prow between the Catanaean brothers Anapias and Amphinomus running in opposite directions, bearing their parents on their shoulders. Crawford 511/3a; CRI 334; Sydenham 1344; RSC 17 (Pompey the Great); RBW 1785. Light iridescent tone, short flan crack. Good VF.
From the ... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 615
The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. April-August 49 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.83 g, 12h). Military mint traveling with Caesar. Elephant advancing right, trampling on horned serpent / Emblems of the pontificate: simpulum, aspergillum, securis, and apex. Crawford 443/1; CRI 9; Sydenham 1006; RSC 49; RBW 1557. Toned, with hints of iridescence, areas of slight flatness of strike. Near EF.
From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Bruce R. Brace Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 90, 23 May 2012), lot 1382... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 616
The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. April-August 49 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.95 g, 2h). Military mint traveling with Caesar. Elephant advancing right, trampling on horned serpent / Emblems of the pontificate: simpulum, aspergillum, securis, and apex. Crawford 443/1; CRI 9; Sydenham 1006; RSC 49; RBW 1557. Toned, light porosity, scrapes and scratches, some find patina. Near EF.
From the Mesogeios Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 132 (30 May 2022), lot 445.
Estimate: 750 USD... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 617
The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. Late spring-early summer 48 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.99 g, 11h). Military mint traveling with Caesar. Diademed female head (Clementia?) right, wearing oak wreath; LII (= 52, Caesar's age) to left / Gallic trophy, holding oval shield and carnyx surmonted by wolf's head; securis to right. Crawford 452/2; CRI 11; Sydenham 1009; RSC 18; DCA 937; RBW –. Toned, patches of iridescence, minor deposits. EF.
From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 12... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 618
The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. Early 46 BC. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.94 g, 7h). Rome mint; A. Hirtius, praetor. Veiled head of female (Vesta or Pietas?) right; C • CAESAR COS TER around / Emblems of the augurate and pontificate: lituus, capis, and securis; A • HIRTIVS • PR around from lower left. Crawford 466/1; Molinari 217 (D23/R223); CRI 56; Sydenham 1018; Bahrfeldt 19; Calicó 37; Biaggi –; RBW 1634. Light rose tone, minor roughness, reverse graffito. Good VF.
From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex ... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 619
The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. January-April 46 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 4.03 g, 11h). Uncertain mint, possibly Utica. Head of Ceres right, wearing wreath of grain / Emblems of the augurate and pontificate: simpulum, aspergillum, guttus, and lituus; M (munus = gift) to right. Crawford 467/1b; CRI 57a; Sydenham 1024; RSC 4; RBW 1638. Minor marks. EF.
From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 64 (17 May 2012), lot 974.
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 620
The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. January-February 44 BC. AR Denarius (17mm, 4.35 g, 3h). Lifetime issue. Rome mint. L. Aemilius Buca, moneyer. Laureate head right / Venus Victrix standing left, holding Victory and leaning on scepter. Crawford 480/4; Alföldi Type IV, 49 (A6/R2); CRI 102; Sydenham 1060; RSC 22; RBW –. Lightly toned with hints of iridescence, minor marks and scratches, some flatness. Good VF.
From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Review XVI.2 (Second Quarter, 199... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 621
The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. January-February 44 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 4.23 g, 4h). Lifetime issue. Rome mint. L. Aemilius Buca, moneyer. Laureate head right / Venus Victrix standing left, holding Victory and leaning on scepter. Crawford 480/4; Alföldi Type IV, 118 (A36/R37); CRI 102; Sydenham 1060; RSC 22; RBW –. Toned with light iridescence, areas of soft strike, banker's mark and die flaw on obverse. Good VF.
Estimate: 1500 USD... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 622
The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. April-May 44 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.72 g, 12h). Rome mint; P. Sepullius Macer, moneyer. Struck under Mark Antony. Tetrastyle temple with globe in pediment / Desultor (horseman who leaps from one horse to another), wearing conical cap and holding whip, right on horseback, second horse at side in background; palm frond and wreath to left. Crawford 480/21; Alföldi Type XXII, 42 (A1/R1); CRI 110; Sydenham 1076; RSC 44; RBW 1688. Toned, part of flan unstruck. VF.
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 625
The Republicans. C. Cassius Longinus. Summer 42 BC. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.60 g, 6h). Military mint traveling with Brutus and Cassius, probably at Sardis; M. Servilius, legatus. Laureate head of Libertas right / Helmeted and cuirassed trophy with two spears and shield. Crawford 505/5; CRI 207; Sydenham –; RSC 9a; RBW 1776. Toned, lustrous, light porosity, flan crack. Good VF. Extremely rare.
C. Cassius Longinus was one of the principal conspirators against Julius Caesar. Following the assassin... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 627
The Republicans. Brutus. Late summer-autumn 42 BC. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.75 g, 12h). Military mint traveling with Brutus and Cassius in western Asia Minor or northern Greece; Pedanius Costa, legatus. Laureate head of Apollo right / Trophy composed of cuirass, crested helmet, oval shield with incurved sides, and two crossed spears. Crawford 506/2; CRI 209; Sydenham 1296; RSC 4; RBW 1778. Lightly toned with underlying luster. Near EF.
From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 638
The Triumvirs. Octavian and Divus Julius Caesar. 38 BC. Æ Sestertius (or Dupondius?) (31mm, 21.97 g, 11h). Southern Italian(?) mint. Bare head of Octavian right, wearing slight beard / Laureate head of Divus Julius Caesar right. Crawford 535/1; Alföldi & Giard 9 (D3/R7); CRI 308; Sydenham 1335; RPC I 620; RBW 1822. Natural brown surfaces, adjustment marks, minor pitting, edge mark. Good VF. A well struck example for this issue.
Ex Michael Weller Collection (Triton VIII, 11 January 2005), lot... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 680
Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Sestertius (35.5mm, 26.81 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64. Laureate head left / Port of Ostia: eleven ships within the harbor; at the top is a pharus surmounted by a statue of Neptune; below is a reclining figure of Tiber, holding a rudder and dolphin; to left, crescent-shaped pier with portico, terminating with figure sacrificing at altar and with building; to right, crescent-shaped row of breakwaters or slips, terminating with a figure seated on rock. RIC I 182; WCN 1... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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VIA GmbH - Auction 4, Lot 96
Julius Caesar 49-44 v. Chr., Dupondius 46-45 v. Chr., Mediolanum?
Unter Präfekt C. Clovius. Av.: CAESAR•DIC•TER, drapierte Büste der Victoria nach rechts, dahinter Stern. Rv.: C•CLOVI PRAEF, Minerva steht nach links mit Trophäe, Speer und Schild, davor Schlange. 12,18 g. Crawford: 476/1 b; RPC: 601. Dunkelgrüne Patina! Sehr schön-vorzüglich
Starting price: 200 EUR... | 27 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25185
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Julius Caesar, as Dictator (49-44 BC). AR denarius (18mm, 3.93 gm, 5h). NGC Choice XF★ 5/5 - 5/5. Military mint traveling with Caesar in northern Italy, ca. 49-48 BC. CAESAR, elephant advancing right, trampling horned serpent / Culullus, aspergillum, securis (axe surmounted by dog or wolf's head), and apex. Crawford 443/1. Sydenham 1006. An awe-inspiring display of toning, where vivid apricot hues burst forth under the illumination of light, enhancing the coin's bright, gleaming field... | 20 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25187
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Julius Caesar, as Dictator (49-44 BC). AR denarius (19mm, 3.76 gm, 6h). NGC XF★ 5/5 - 5/5. Military mint traveling with Caesar in North Africa, ca. 48-46 BC. Diademed head of Venus right, wearing necklace / CAESAR, Aeneas advancing left, head facing, palladium left in outstretched right hand, carrying Anchises on his left shoulder. Crawford 458/1. Sydenham 1013. Julia 10. Stunning deep cabinet toning.
In the myth of the founding of Rome, Aeneas was the child of Venus and Anchises. W... | 20 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25191
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Gaius (Caligula) (AD 37-41). AE as (28mm, 10.31 gm, 7h). NGC AU 5/5 - 2/5, Fine Style. Rome, 37-38 AD. C•CAESAR•AVG•GERMANICVS•PON•M•TR•POT, bare head of Caligula left / VESTA, Vesta enthroned left, veiled, with patera in outstretched right hand, transverse scepter in left; S-C across fields. RIC I 38. Handsome portrait of a fine, artistic style.
Born as Gaius Julius Caesar Germanicus in AD 12, he soon became the mascot for the army of his father, the popular general Germanicus. Dur... | 20 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 354
Julius Caesar Supremacy, Posthumous Philip Philadelphus. Tetradrachm; Julius Caesar Supremacy, Posthumous Philip Philadelphus; Year 4 Caesarean=46/45 BC, Tetradrachm, 15.58g. RPC-4128 (10 spec. recorded,) SC-2491.2. Obv: Diademed head of Philip Philadelphus r. Rx: Zeus seated l. between king's name l. and r. and thunderbolts above and below; monogram in field l., date Δ in exergue above thunderbolt. Scarce. The dates are of the Caesarean era and continue until Year 33=17/16 BC.. EF / VF
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 438
Julius Caesar. Denarius; Julius Caesar; 49-44 BC, Military mint moving with Caesar in Spain, 46-45 BC. Denarius, 3.58g. Cr-468/1, Syd-1014. Obv: Diademed head of Venus to r.; behind, Cupid. Rx: CAESAR Trophy of Gallic arms; at base to l., draped female captive seated to l., in mourning attitude; at base to r., bearded Gaulish captive kneeling r., his head turned back toward trophy.. VF
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 439
Julius Caesar. Denarius; Julius Caesar; 48-47 BC, Mint moving with Caesar, Denarius, 3.68g. Cr-452/2, Syd-1009. Obv: Head of Venus r. Rx: CAESAR below trophy of Gallic arms. Ex Empire 3, May 1985, lot 265.. Toned EF
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 440
Julius Caesar. Denarius; Julius Caesar; 40 BC, Denarius, 3.56g. Cr-526/2, Syd-1132 (R5), Sear Imperators-329. Obv: Laureate head of Caesar r., DIVI IVLI before, lituus behind. Rx: Calf standing l., Q VOCONIVS above, VITVLVS in exergue (Vitulus=bull calf, a pun on the moneyer's name).. aVF
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 441
Julius Caesar. Denarius; Julius Caesar; Military Mint, 49-48 BC, Denarius, 3.86g. Cr-443/1; Syd-1006; Sear, Imperators-9. Obv: Elephant r. trampling serpent, CAESAR in exergue. Rx: Pontifical emblems: ladle, sprinkler, ax with lion's head mounted on handle above blade, apex (priest's hat).Exceptional. MS
Estimate: 4000 USD... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 455
Augustus and Divus Julius Caesar. Denarius; Augustus and Divus Julius Caesar; Rome, 17 BC, Moneyer M. Sanquinius, Denarius, 3.80g. BM-71, Paris-278 pl. XIII (same dies), C-1 (30 Fr.), RIC-338 (R2). Obv: AVGVSTVS - DIVI F Head bare r. Rx: M SANQVI - NIVS III VIR Laureate head of youthful Julius Caesar r., comet above showing four rays and tail. Issued in connection with the Saecular Games of 17 BC. The same reverse type is also found with the obverse AVGVST DIVI F LVDOS SAE Herald.This coin is ... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 456
Augustus. Denarius; Augustus; 27 BC-14 AD, Caesaraugusta, Spain, 19-18 BC, Denarius, 3.21g. RIC-37a, Cohen, DCA-98. Obv: CAESAR AVGVSTVS Head of Augustus to r., wearing oak wreath. Rx: DIVVS - IVLIVS Eight-rayed comet with tail upwards. This reverse depicts Caesar's comet seen in 44 BC that was believed to be a sign of the deification of Julius Caesar. Augustus used this symbol to support his legitimacy by being the son of a god. This comet is perhaps the most famed comet of antiquity due to i... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 524
Octavian & Divus Julius Caesar. Sestertius; Octavian & Divus Julius Caesar; c. 38 BC, Sestertius, Cr-535/1; Sear, Imperators-308. Obv: CAESAR DIVI F Bare head of Octavian r. Rx: DIVOS IVLIVS Wreathed head of Caesar r.While these coins are relatively common they generally come in horrible condition. There has been a small group of a few that have entered the market over the past several years, like this coin. It is the only sestertius-size coin that shows an excellent portrait of Julius Caesa... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 241
RÖMISCHE REPUBLIK, Julius Caesar, 59-44 v.Chr., AR Denar (40 v.Chr.), Tib.Sempronius Graccus, Rom. Büste mit etruskischem Goldkranz r. Rs.Feldzeichen, Legionsadler, Pflug und Messlatte, TI SEMPRONIVS GRACCVS Q DESIG, i.F. S-C. 3,14g.
kl.Rdabbr., f.ss
Seab.M.Anton 58, Syd.1244
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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 242
RÖMISCHE REPUBLIK, Julius Caesar, 59-44 v.Chr., AR Denar (48-47 v.Chr.). Diad. Kopf der Venus r. Rs.Aeneas trägt Anchises und Palladium aus dem brennenden Troja. Heeresmünzstätte in Kleinasien. 3,85g.
kl.Einhieb, ss
Alb.1745, Seaby 70, RIC 2
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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 243
RÖMISCHE REPUBLIK, Julius Caesar, 59-44 v.Chr., AE Dupondius (C.Clovius, Praefectus Urbi, 45 v.Chr.). Drap. Victoriabüste r., CAESA[R DIC TER]. Rs.Minerva l. stehend, hält Tropaeum, Speer und Schild, davor Schlange, C CLOVI PRAEF. 13,62g.
grüne Patina, l.dez., vz
RIC 36, Seaby 114, Kampm.2.22
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Emporium Hamburg - Auction 106, Lot 245
RÖMISCHES REICH, Augustus und Divus Julius Caesar, 42-27 v.Chr, AR Denar (30-27 v.Chr.), Italien. Diad. Kopf der Venus r. Rs.Octavian in Feldherrenkleidung l. mit Speer, i.F. CAESAR-DIVI.F. 3,55g.
kl.Rdabbr., ss
Seaby 43c, RIC 208
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Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 5, Lot 168
Julius Caesar, 49-48 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19.29 mm, 3.76 g). Military mint moving with Caesar in Gallia or in Italy. CAESAR in exergue. Elephant walking to right, trampling on horned serpent or dragon raising left against it. Rev. Pontifical implements: simpulum, aspergillum, securis surmounted by wolf's head and apex (priest's cap). Crawford 443/1. Sydenham 1006. Babelon (Julia) 9. BMCRR Gaul 27. Cohen I, 49. Sear 1399. Some banker's marks. Toned. About Very Fine.
From a Swiss collection... | 12 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31037
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Julius Caesar, as Consul for the Third Time (46 BC), with Aulus Hirtius, as Praetor. AV aureus (19mm, 8.06 gm, 6h). NGC MS★ 5/5 - 4/5. Rome. C•CAESAR-COS•TER, veiled female head (Vesta or Pietas?) right, with features of Julius Caesar / A•HIRTIVS•P R, lituus, oenochoe, and securis, all turned left. Calicó 36. Crawford 466/1. Sydenham 1017-1018. Hirtia 1 and Julia 22. Phenomenal specimen with a very well-centered strike on a radiant, silky flan. This series of aurei, and this coin in p... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31038
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Julius Caesar, as Consul for the Third Time (ca. 45 BC), with L. Munatius Plancus, as Praefectus Urbi. AV aureus (21mm, 8.03 gm, 7h). NGC XF 4/5 - 4/5. Rome, ca. late 46-early 45 BC. C•CAES-DIC•TER, draped and winged bust of Victory right, seen from front, hair rolled and pulled into chignon at back of head; dotted border / L•PLANC-PRAEF•VRB (VR ligate), praefericulum (sacrificial jug with one handle) left; dotted border. Calicó 45a. Crawford 475/1a. Sydenham 1019a. Munatia 2 and Juli... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31039
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Julius Caesar, as Dictator for the Third Time (45 BC), with Lucius Munatius Plancus, as Praefectus Urbi. AV aureus (22mm, 8.01 gm, 10h). Choice VF, repaired. Rome, ca. late 46-early 45 BC. C•CAES-DIC•TER, draped and winged bust of Victory right, seen from front, hair rolled and pulled into chignon at back of head; dotted border / L•PLANC-PR•VRB, praefericulum (sacrificial jug with one handle) left; dotted border. Calicó 44. Crawford 475/1b. Sydenham 1019b. Munatia 2 and Julia 19. Evid... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31040
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Julius Caesar, as Dictator for the Fourth Time and Consul for the Fifth Time (44 BC). AV aureus (22mm, 8.08 gm, 9h). VF, repaired, edge filing. Rome. CAES DIC-QVAR, bust of Venus right, wearing pendant earring and stephane, hair rolled and pulled into knot at back of head / COS•QVINC, legend within wreath. Calicó 42. Crawford 481/1. Sydenham 1021. Iulia 30. Evidence of repair, thus ineligible for encapsulation. Nicely centered strike on a broad flan.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica, Auc... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31041
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L. Cestius and C. Norbanus (43 BC). AV aureus (20mm, 7.96 gm, 1h). NGC Choice AU 3/5 - 4/5. Rome, ca. January-April 43 BC. Draped bust of Africa right, seen from front, wearing elephant skin headdress over helmet; large dotted border / L•CESTIVS / EX•S•C-P R / C•NORBA, curule chair with legs decorated with eagles flying right, back decorated with confronted coiled serpents; dotted border. Calicó 4 (same dies). Crawford 491/1b. Sydenham 1154. Cestia 2 and Norbana 4. Scarce. This eye-ca... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31042
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Octavian, as Consul (ca. 43 BC), with Julius Caesar, as Dictator Perpetuo and Pontifex Maximus. AV aureus (18mm, 8.16 gm, 5h). NGC Choice XF 3/5 - 4/5. Military mint in Transalpine and Cisalpine Gaul, July-August 43 BC. C•CAESAR•COS•PONT•AVG• (partially ligate), bare head of Octavian right / C•CAESAR•DICT•PERP•PONT•-MAX• (partially ligate), laureate head of Julius Caesar right. Calicó 52b (this coin). Crawford 490/2 (R3). Sydenham 1321. Julia 64. Newman "A Dialogue of Power in the Coi... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31043
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C. Cassius Longinus, Imperator and Assassin of Caesar (44-42 BC), with M. Aquinus, as Legate. AV aureus (19mm, 8.09 gm, 11h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. Uncertain military mint traveling with Cassius in Asia Minor, possibly Smyrna, 43-42 BC. M•AQVINVS•LEG•LIBER-TAS (TA ligate), diademed head of Libertas right, hair rolled and pulled into chignon at nape, some loose curls behind / C•CASSI / IMP•, ornamented sacrificial tripod with cauldron, decorated with two laurel branches. Calicó 64 (same ob... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31045
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Julius Caesar, as Dictator (49-44 BC). AR denarius (20mm, 3.81 gm, 12h). NGC AU★ 4/5 - 5/5, Fine Style. Rome, 42 BC. Laureate head of Julius Caesar right; laurel branch behind, winged caduceus before, all within dotted border / L•LIVINEIVS / REGVLVS, bull charging right; dotted border. Crawford 494/24. Sydenham 1106. Julia 57 and Livineia 1. Clear and attractive depictions gleaming through underwater toning.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31046
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Marc Antony and Octavian, as Imperators and Triumvirs (43-33 BC), with Marcus Barbatius Pollio, as Quaestor Propraetor. AV aureus (20mm, 7.98 gm, 12h). NGC Choice Fine 5/5 - 4/5. Ephesus, Spring-Summer 41 BC. M•ANT•IMP AVG III VIR•R•P C M BARBAT•Q•P (MP and AV ligate), bare head of Marc Antony right / CAESAR•IMP•PONT•III•VIR•R•P•C•, bare head of Octavian right with manicured hair and long sideburn. Calicó 109. Crawford 517/1a. Sydenham 1180. Very rare. This wonderful specimen boasts ... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31047
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Octavian, as Imperator (43-27 BC), with Divus Julius Caesar. AE sestertius (31mm, 15.80 gm, 2h). NGC MS★ 4/5 - 3/5, adjusted flan. Uncertain mint, possibly in southern Italy, ca. 38 BC. CAESAR-DIVI•F, bare head of Octavian right / DIVOS-IVLVS, wreathed head of Divus Julius Caesar right. Crawford 535/1. RPC I 620. Handsome artistically rendered portraits of the founding fathers of the Roman Empire, struck on a dark cool forest green flan.
Ex Münzen & Medaillen, Auction 43 (November 1... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31048
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Cleopatra VII and Marc Antony, as Rulers of the East (37-30 BC). AR tetradrachm (26mm, 15.09 gm, 12h). NGC Choice XF 4/5 - 2/5. Syria, Antioch, 36 BC. ΒΑCΙΛΙCCΑ ΚΛЄΟΠΑΤΡΑ ΘЄΑ ΝЄwΤЄΡΑ, diademed bust of Cleopatra VII right, seen from front, hair in cornrows, wearing pendant earring, beaded necklaces, and embroidered dress / ΑΝΤwΝΙΟC ΑΥΤΟΚPΑΤwΡ ΤΡΙΤΟΝ ΤΡΙwΝ ΑΝΔΡwΝ, bare head of Marc Antony right. RPC I 4094. McAlee 174. Prieur 27. BMC 53. HGC 9, 1361. This coin is a phenomenal representa... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32001
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NORTHERN GAUL. Aulerci Cenomani. Ca. 150-50 BC. AV stater (20mm, 7.71 gm, 7h). NGC Choice VF 3/5 - 4/5. Celticized head of Apollo right, crescent-shaped locks towards the face, and flamed locks towards the back / Devolved warrior advancing to right in chariot pulled by human-headed horse; slain warrior lying right below. De la Tour 6823. Delestrée & Tache 2143. A clear and bold obverse struck on a subtle yellow flan.
The Aulerci Cenomani, also referred to simply as Cenomani, were a G... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32002
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NORTHERN GAUL. Aulerci Cenomani. Ca. 150-50 BC. AV stater (21mm, 7.54 gm, 1h). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 3/5, marks. Celticized head of Apollo right, crescent-shaped locks towards the face, and flamed locks towards the back / Devolved warrior advancing to right in chariot pulled by human-headed horse; slain warrior lying right below. De la Tour 6823. Delestrée & Tache 2143. Sharp and bright with a clearly defined portrait on the human-headed horse.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32194
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SYRIA. Antioch. Caligula (AD 37-41), with Agrippina Senior. AR tetradrachm (25mm, 14.97 gm, 12h). NGC XF 4/5 - 2/5, Fine Style, scuffs. Dated Regnal Year 3 (AD 38/9). ΓAIOY KAIΣAPOΣ-ΣEBA-ΓEPMA•, laureate head of Caligula right / •AΓPIΠΠEINHΣ-ANTIO MHTPO•, draped bust of Agrippina Senior right, hair in long looped braid behind, with three loose curls; Γ (date) / ET in right field. Prieur 66. RPC I 4167. McAlee 225. Enchantingly toned Provincial issue.
Born as Gaius Julius Caesar Germ... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32204
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Julius Caesar, as Dictator (49-44 BC). AR denarius (18mm, 4.07 gm, 9h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 5/5. Military mint traveling with Caesar in northern Italy, ca. 49-48 BC. CAESAR, elephant advancing right, trampling horned serpent / Culullus, aspergillum, securis (axe surmounted by dog or wolf's head), and apex. Crawford 443/1. Sydenham 1006. Julia 9. Charming example that is well-struck on a lustrous and peach toned flan.
Ex Áureo & Calicó, Auction 258 (20 March 2014), lot 1111.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32205
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Julius Caesar, as Dictator (49-44 BC). AR denarius (18mm, 3.91 gm, 1h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 3/5, brushed, marks. Military mint traveling with Caesar in northern Italy, ca. 49-48 BC. CAESAR, elephant advancing right, trampling horned serpent / Culullus, aspergillum, securis (axe surmounted by dog or wolf's head), and apex. Crawford 443/1. Sydenham 1006. Julia 9. A expertly struck example of on sound, toned metal.
Ex 51 Gallery (30 May 2014).
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32206
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Julius Caesar, as Dictator (49-44 BC). AR denarius (19mm, 4.08 gm, 8h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. Military mint traveling with Caesar in northern Italy, ca. 49-48 BC. CAESAR, elephant advancing right, trampling horned serpent / Culullus, aspergillum, securis (axe surmounted by dog or wolf's head), and apex. Crawford 443/1. Sydenham 1006. A charming piece with lovely toning.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32207
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Julius Caesar, as Dictator (49-44 BC). AR denarius (18mm, 3.66 gm, 2h). NGC AU 4/5 - 5/5. Military mint traveling with Caesar in northern Italy, ca. 49-48 BC. CAESAR, elephant advancing right, trampling horned serpent / Culullus, aspergillum, securis (axe surmounted by dog or wolf's head), and apex. Crawford 443/1. Sydenham 1006. Julia 9. Well-struck example struck on a fantastically toned flan featuring dark iridescent hues throughout.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32209
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Julius Caesar, as Dictator (49-44 BC). AR denarius (19mm, 3.89 gm, 7h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 5/5. Military mint traveling with Caesar in northern Italy, ca. 49-48 BC. CAESAR, elephant advancing right, trampling horned serpent / Culullus, aspergillum, securis (axe surmounted by dog or wolf's head), and apex. Crawford 443/1. Sydenham 1006. Well-struck and lustrous piece.
One of the most popular types Caesar minted were of an elephant stepping on a serpent, with CAESAR in the exergue. ... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32210
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Julius Caesar, as Dictator (49-44 BC). AR denarius (17mm, 3.88 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU★ 5/5 - 5/5. Military mint traveling with Caesar in North Africa, ca. 48-46 BC. Diademed head of Venus right, wearing necklace / CAESAR, Aeneas advancing left, head facing, palladium left in outstretched right hand, carrying Anchises on his left shoulder. Crawford 458/1. Sydenham 1013. Julia 10. Bold relief on cabinet toning with an aurora of rainbow hues.
Ex Roma Numismatics, Auction XXV (23 Septem... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32212
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Julius Caesar, as Consul for the Third Time (46 BC), with Aulus Hirtius, as Praetor. AV aureus (19mm, 8.07 gm, 7h). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 2/5, ex-jewelry. Rome. C•CAESAR-COS•TER, veiled female head (Vesta or Pietas?) right / A•HIRTIVS•P R, lituus, oenochoe, and securis, all turned left. Calicó 36a (same rev. die). Crawford 466/1. Sydenham 1017-1018. Hirtia 1 and Julia 22. This coin features very feminine portrait, while many coins from this series bear portraits that look similar to tho... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32213
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Julius Caesar, as Imperator (ca. February-March 44 BC), with Publius Sepullius Macer, as Moneyer. AR denarius (20mm, 3.47 gm, 3h). NGC XF 4/5 - 2/5. Rome. CAESAR•IMP, wreathed head of Julius Caesar right, eight-pointed star behind / P•SEPVLLIVS-MACER, Venus Victrix standing facing, head left, Victory left in right hand, scepter set on star in left. Crawford 480/5b. Sydenham 1071. Fantastic cabinet grey toning with bright, gleaming surfaces.
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32214
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Julius Caesar, as Imperator (ca. February-March 44 BC), with Marcus Mettius, as Moneyer. AR denarius (19mm, 4.04 gm, 5h). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 4/5. Rome. CAESAR•IMP, laureate head of Julius Caesar right; lituus in simpulum right in left field / M•METTIVS, Venus standing facing, head left, Victory standing left in outstretched right hand, transverse scepter in left, left arm resting on shield set on globe with celestial bands; H in left field. Crawford 480/3. Sydenham 1056. Lovely storm... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32225
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Cleopatra VII of Egypt and Marc Antony, as Rulers of the East (37-30 BC). AR denarius (18mm, 3.57 gm, 12h). NGC XF 3/5 - 1/5. Alexandria, 34-32 BC. CLEOPATRAE-REGINAE•REGVM•FILIORVM•REGVM, diademed and draped bust of Cleopatra right, stem of galley prow below / ANTONI•ARMENIA•DEVICTA, bare head of Marc Antony right, Armenian tiara behind. Crawford 543/1. Sydenham 1210. CRI 345. RSC 1. Two clearly defined portraits of the famous couple.
The last Ptolemaic ruler of Egypt, Cleopatra VII... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32236
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Augustus (27 BC-AD 14). AR denarius (20mm, 3.89 gm, 5h). NGC Choice XF★ 5/5 - 5/5. Spanish mint (Caesaraugusta?), 19-18 BC. CAESAR-AVGVSTVS, head of Augustus right, wreathed with oak / DIVVS-IVLIVS, eight-rayed comet with tail upwards. RIC I 37a. Stellar toning on this cosmic piece.
A comet that appeared in summer 44 BC was held to signal Julius Caesar's ascension to the heavens, and proved quite useful in Octavian's effort to get the Senate to deify his adoptive father. The memory ... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2313
Marcus Junius Brutus and L. Plaetorius Caestianus. Denarius, Northern Greece 43-42 BC, AR 19 mm, 3.82 g. BRVT IMP L·PLAET·CEST Bare head of Brutus r. Rev. EID·MAR Pileus between two daggers. Babelon Junia 52 and Plaetoria 13. C 15. Sydenham 1301. Sear Imperators 216. Kent-Hirmer pl. 27, 98. Cahn, EIDibus MARtiis, Q. Tic. 18, 1989, 11b (this coin). Campana, Eidibus Martiis, 37 (this coin). RBW –. Crawford 508/3.
Very rare and the finest specimen in private hands of this important a... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2314
Octavianus. Bronze, Italy circa 38, Æ 32 mm, 18.08 g. CAESAR – DIVI·F Bare head of Octavian r. Rev. DIVOS – IVLIVS Laureate head of Iulius Caesar r. Babelon Julia 98. C 3. Sydenham 1335. Sear Imperators 308. RBW 1822. RPC 620. Crawford 535/1.
In exceptional condition for this issue. Two lovely portraits of fine style
and a superb green patina. Good extremely fine / extremely fine
Estimate: 20000 CHF... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2316
Cleopatra and Marcus Antonius. Tetradrachm, Antiochia ad Orontem secondary mint (?) circa 36, AR 25 mm, 15.39 g. ΒΑCΙΛΙCCA ΚΛΕΟΠΑΤΡAC ΘΕΑ ΝΕΩΤΕΡΑ Diademed bust of Cleopatra r. Rev. ΑΝΤΩΝΙΟC ΑΥΤΟΚΠΑΤΩP ΡΙΤΟΝ ΤΡΙΩΝ ΑΝΔΡΩΝ Bare head of M. Antonius r. C 2. BMC 53. RPC 4094. Prieur 27. Kraay-Hirmer pl. 220, 809.
Rare. Struck on an unusually good metal and with a superb
old cabinet tone. Good very fine
Ex Ars Classica XVII, 1934, 1142 and Jean Elsen, 148, 2021, 287 sales. From the Sir. A.J. ... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1064
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Hadrian augustus, 117 – 138.
Description
Sestertius, Roma 130-133, Æ 32 mm, 26.50 g. HADRIANVS – AVG COS III P P Bare head r. Rev. [EX]ERC BRITANNI/[CV]S Hadrian standing r. on low platform, holding scroll and raising hand; before him, three soldiers with standards. In field, S – C.
Reference
C 555 var. (bare head and cuirassed)
BMC 1673
RIC 1918
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 153
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
The Bellum Sociale. Denarius, Corfinium circa 90, AR 18 mm, 3.88 g. Helmeted head of Italy r.; below chin, X. Rev. The Dioscuri galloping r.; in exergue, viteliú retrograde in Oscan characters. Sydenham 625. Campana 1e (this coin). Historia Numorum Italy 422.
Extremely rare and among the finest specimens known. Wonderful
old cabinet tone and good extremely fine
Ex M&M Cahn 17 July 1933, Haeberlin, 1459; Münzhandlung Basel Fixed Price List ... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 318
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
M. Iunius Brutus. Denarius 54, AR 18 mm, 4.13 g. BRVTVS Head of L. Iunius Brutus r. Rev. AHALA Head of C. Servilius Ahala r. Babelon Julia 30 and Servilia 17. Sydenham 932. RBW 1543. Crawford 433/2.
Magnificent old cabinet tone and good extremely fine
Ex NAC sale 64, 2012, 968.
This denarius, issued by M. Junius Brutus, the man who would strike down Julius Caesar a decade later, strongly advertises his love of the Roman Republic that C... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 364
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
C. Iulius Caesar and A. Hirtius. Aureus 46, AV 19 mm, 7.95 g. C CAESAR – COS TER Veiled head of Vesta r. Rev. A·HIRTIVS·P·R Lituus, jug and axe. Babelon Julia 24 and Hirtia 2. C 2. Bahrfeldt 19. Sydenham 1017. Sear Imperators 56. RBW 1634. Crawford 466/1. Calicó 36.
Well struck and centred on a very broad flan. Extremely fine
Ex Marti Hervera May 2004, 291.
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 371
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
Cn. Pompeius Junior and M. Minatius Sabinus. Denarius, Spain 46-45, AR 18 mm, 3.74 g. IMP – CN MAGN Head of Cn. Pompeius Magnus r. Rev. PR·Q Pompeian soldier between the personification of two Spanish cities, the one on the l. raising her r. hand to greet him and the one on the right kneeling to present him with shield; in exergue, M·MINAT / SABI. Babelon Minatia 3 and Pompeia 12. C 9. Sydenham 1037. T. V. Buttrey, ANSMN 9, 1960, p. 77, ... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 377
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
Sextus Pompeius Magnus Pius. Denarius, Southern Spain 44, AR 18 mm, 3.83 g. SEX MAGN – IMP SAL Bare head of Cnaeus Pompeius r. Rev. PIETAS Pietas standing l., holding palm branch and transverse sceptre. Babelon Pompeia 18. C 14. Sydenham 1042. Sear Imperators 232a. Woytek Arma et Nummi p. 558. Buttrey, NC 1960, type 4. RBW 1670. Crawford 477/1b.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for this very difficult issue, undoubtedly
among t... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 378
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
L. Aemilius Buca. Denarius 44, AR 18 mm, 3.80 g. L·BVCA Diademed head of Venus r. Rev. Sulla reclining on rock l.; on r., Luna descending from mountain and behind, Victory with spread wings holding staff in raised r. hand. Babelon Aemilia 12. Sydenham 1064. Sear Imperators 164. RBW 1677. Crawford 480/1.
Extremely rare and in unusually fine condition for the issue. Struck on a very large
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 379
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
C. Iulius Caesar and M. Mettius. Denarius 44, AR 19 mm, 3.20 g. Wreathed head of Caesar r.; behind, CAESAR [DICT] and lituus; before, QVART. Rev. Juno Sospita in galloping biga r. holding figure-of-eight shield in l. hand and brandishing spear in r. Below horses, M·METTIVS. Babelon Julia 31. C 36. Sydenham 1057. Alföldi Caesar, pl. VII, 18 (these dies). Sear Imperators 98. RBW –. Crawford 480/2a.
Extremely rare and in unusually fine con... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 380
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
C. Iulius Caesar and M. Mettius. Denarius 44, AR 19 mm, 3.85 g. CAESAR·IMP Wreathed head of Caesar r.; behind, lituus and culullus. Rev. M METTIVS Venus standing l., holding sceptre and Victory, and resting l. elbow on shield which in turn rests on globe; in l. field, I. Babelon Julia 32 and Mettia 4. C 34. Sydenham 1056. Alföldi, Caesar, pl. XIII, 45 (these dies). Sear Imperators 100. RBW –. Crawford 480/3.
Minor areas of weakness, o... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 382
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
C. Iulius Caesar and P. Sepullius Macer. Denarius 44, AR 20 mm, 3.99 g. CAESAR·IMP Wreathed head of Caesar r.; behind, eight-rayed star. Rev. P·SEPVLLIVS – MACER Venus standing l., holding Victory and sceptre resting on star. Babelon Julia 46 and Sepullia 1. C 41. Sydenham 1071. Alföldi, Caesar, pl. XLIII, 77. Sear Imperators 106a. RBW 1679. Crawford 480/5b.
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. A portrait of superb style s... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 383
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
C. Iulius Caesar and P. Sepullius Macer. Denarius 44, AR 18 mm, 3.85 g. CAESAR – [DICT] PERPETVO Veiled and wreathed head of Caesar r. Rev. P·SEPVLLIVS – MACER Venus standing l., holding Victory and sceptre resting on shield. Babelon Julia 50 and Sepullia 5. C 38. Sydenham 1074. Sear Imperators 107d. RBW 1685 (this coin). Crawford 480/13.
Rare. A very attractive portrait struck on a full flan. Extremely fine
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 384
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
C. Iulius Caesar and C. Cossutius Maridianus. Denarius 44, AR 17 mm, 3.77 g. CAESAR – DICT·IN·PERPETVO Veiled and wreathed head of Caesar r. Rev. C·MARIDIANVS Venus standing l., holding Victory in r. hand and resting l. elbow on shield which in turn rests on globe. Babelon Julia 42 and Cossutia 4. C 10. Sydenham 1068. Sear Imperators 111a. RBW –. Crawford 480/15.
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. A superb portrait of gr... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 385
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
C. Iulius Caesar and C. Cossutius Maridianus. Denarius 44, AR 21 mm, 3.24 g. CAESAR – PARENS·PATRIAE Veiled and wreathed head of Caesar r.; behind, apex and before, lituus. Rev. C·COSSVTIVS and MARIDIANVS arranged in form of cross; in angles, A – A – A – FF. Babelon Julia 43 and Cossutia 2. C 18. Sydenham 1069. Sear Imperators 112. RBW 1687 (this coin). Crawford 480/19.
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. A superb portrait ... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 386
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
P. Sepullius Macer. Denarius 44, AR 18 mm, 3.74 g. Bearded and veiled head of M. Antonius r.; behind, jug and before, lituus. Rev. P·SEPVLLIVS – MACER Desultor galloping r., holding whip in r. hand and reins of second horse with l.; in l. field, wreath and palm branch. Babelon Sepullia 8 and Antonia 2. C 74. Sydenham 1077. Sear Imperators 142. RBW 1689. Crawford 480/22.
Very rare. A superb portrait of excellent style and a lovely light ... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 387
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
Sextus Pompeius and Q. Nasidius. Denarius, mint moving with Sextus Pompeius 44-43, AR 19 mm, 4.03 g. NEPTVNI Head of Cn. Pompeius Magnus r.; below head, dolphin and in field r., trident. Rev. Galley sailing r.; in field l., star. Below, Q·NASIDIVS. Babelon Pompeia 28 and Nasidia 1. C 20. Sydenham 1350. Sear Imperators 235. RBW 1698. Crawford 483/2.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue among the finest specimens known.
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 388
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
Caius Antonius. Denarius, mint moving with Caius Antonius January-March 43, AR 18 mm, 3.93 g. C ANTONIVS·M·F·PRO·COS Draped bust of genius of Macedonia r., wearing causia. Rev. Priestly implements; below, PONTIFEX. Babelon Antonia 148. C 1. Sydenham 1286. Sear Imperators 141. RBW 1699. Crawford 484/1.
Extremely rare and in unusual condition for this difficult and fascinating issue. Struck
on fresh metal, reverse slightly off-centre, other... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 389
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
L. Flaminius Chilo. Denarius 43, AR 21 mm, 3.90 g. Laureate head of Caesar r. Rev. L·FLAMINIVS – IIII VIR Goddess standing l., holding caduceus in r. hand and sceptre in l. Babelon Julia 45 and Flaminia 3. C 26. Sydenham 1089. Sear Imperators 113. RBW –. Crawford 485/1.
Rare. A superb portrait of excellent style and the work of a very skilled master-engraver.
Struck in high relief on a very broad flan, unobtrusive areas of
weakness, oth... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 410
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
C. Cassius and M. Servilius. Denarius, mint moving with Brutus and Cassius 43-42, AR 18 mm, 3.49 g. C CASSI IMP Laureate head of Libertas r. Rev. M SERVILIVS – LEG Aplustre, the branches ending in flowers. Babelon Cassia 21 and Servilia 42. Sydenham 1312. Sear Imperators 225. RBW 1773. Crawford 505/2.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue, possibly the finest specimen
known of this very difficult issue. Well struck and ce... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 411
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
C. Cassius and M. Servilius. Denarius, mint moving with Brutus and Cassius 43-42, AR 19 mm, 3.76 g. C·CASSEI·IMP Laureate head of Libertas r. Rev. M·SERVILIVS – LEG Crab, holding aplustre in its claws; below, rose and untied diadem. Babelon Cassia 19 and Servilia 40. C 10. Sydenham 1313. Sear Imperators 226. Crawford 505/3.
Extremely rare and in unusually fine condition for this difficult and fascinating
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 412
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
C. Cassius with M. Servilius. Denarius, mint moving with Brutus 43-42, AR 19 mm, 3.74 g. M·SERVILIVS – LEG Laureate head of Libertas r. Rev. Q·CAEPIO. – BRVTVS·IMP· Trophy. Babelon Junia 48 and Servilia 39. C –, cf. 9 (aureus). Sydenham –, cf. 1314 (aureus). Sear Imperators 207. RBW 1776. Crawford 505/5.
Of the highest rarity, by far the finest of eight specimens known of which only three
are in private hands. Exceptionally well struck... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 414
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
M. Junius Brutus and P. Servilius Casca Longus. Denarius, mint moving with Brutus 43-42, AR 19 mm, 3.93 g. CASCA – LONGVS Wreathed head of Neptune r.; below, trident. Rev. BRVTVS – IMP Victory walking r. on broken sceptre and holding palm branch over l. shoulder and broken diadem with both hands. Babelon Junia 44 and Servilia 37. C 3. Sydenham 1298. Sear Imperators 212. RBW 1780. Crawford 507/2.
Rare and in exceptional condition for th... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 416
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
L. Staius Murcus. Denarius, mint moving with L. Staius Murcus 42-41, AR 18 mm, 3.20 g. Laureate head of Neptune r., with trident over l. shoulder. Rev. Trophy; before, male figure standing r. holding sword in l. hand and with r., raising kneeling female on l. In exergue, MVRCVS IMP. Babelon Statia 1. Sydenham 1315. Sear Imperators 337. RBW 1782. Crawford 510/1.
Extremely rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Struck on an unusua... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 419
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
Sextus Pompeius. Denarius, Sicily 37-36, AR 20 mm, 3.97 g. MAG·PIVS – IMP ITER Galley with aquila on prow and sceptre tied with fillet on stern; in the background, pharus of Messana surmounted by statue of Neptune, holding trident and rudder, placing l. foot on prow. Rev. PRÆ[F·ORÆ·MARI]T·ET·CLAS·S·C· The sea monster Scylla wielding rudder with both hands. Babelon Pompeia 23. C 3. Sydenham 1349. Sear Imperators 335b. Woytek, Arma et Num... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 427
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
Marcus Antonius and Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus. Denarius, mint moving with M. Antonius 40, AR 20 mm, 3.82 g. ANT·IMP·AVG III VIR·R·P·C Head of M. Antonius r.; behind, lituus. Rev. CN·DOMIT· AHENOBARBVS ·IMP Prow r.; above, star. Babelon Antonia 56 and Domitia 23. C 10. Sydenham 1179. Sear Imperators 258. RBW 1805. Crawford 521/2.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue, undoubtedly among the finest
specimens known. A superb ... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 431
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
Q. Voconius Vitulus. Denarius 40 (?) or later, AR 18 mm, 4.10 g. DIVI IVLI Laureate head of Caesar r.; behind, simpulum. Rev. Q·VOCONIVS Calf walking l.; in exergue, VITVLVS. Babelon Voconia 2 and Julia 122. C 46. Sydenham 1132. Sear Imperators 329. RBW –. Crawford 526/2.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue, undoubtedly among the finest
specimens known. A superb portrait of masterly style perfectly struck and
centred o... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 434
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
Marcus Antonius. Denarius, mint moving with M. Antonius 37, AR 19 mm, 4.01 g ANT·AVGV (partially ligate)·III·VIR·R·P·C Head of M. Antonius r. Rev. IMP – TER Trophy with curved sword attached to r. arm and figure-of-eight shield attached to l.; at its base, prow and round shield. Babelon Antonia 78. C 18. Sydenham 1204. Sear Imperators 272. RBW 1824. Crawford 536/3 note.
Very rare. Struck on a very large flan and with a light iridescent... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 447
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Empire. Octavian 32 – 27 and as Augustus, 27 BC – 14 AD. Caesaraugusta
Denarius circa 19–18 BC, AR 19 mm, 3.80 g. CAESAR – AVGVSTVS Oak-wreathed head r. Rev. DIVVS – IVLIVS Eight-rayed comet with tail upwards. C 98 var. (laureate). BMC 323. RIC 37a. CBN 1297.
Wonderful old cabinet tone and good extremely fine
Ex NFA XXV, 1990, 325; NAC-Spink Taisei 16th November 1994, Steinberg, 138 and Triton XIV, 2011, 613 sales, From the G.K. collection.
This ... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 470
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Empire. Octavian 32 – 27 and as Augustus, 27 BC – 14 AD. Brundisium and Roma
Denarius circa 29-27, AR 21 mm, 3.94 g. CAESAR – COS·VI Bare head r.; behind, lituus. Rev. AEGVPTO / CAPTA Crocodile advancing r. C 2. BMC 650. RIC 275a. Sear Imperators 430. CBN 905 (Ephesus).
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue, undoubtedly among the finest
specimens known of this important and intriguing issue. Struck on fresh
metal and with a light i... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 477
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Empire. Octavian 32 – 27 and as Augustus, 27 BC – 14 AD. Roma
M. Sanquinius. Denarius circa 17 BC, AR 18 mm, 3.85 g. AVGVSTVS – DIVI F Bare head of Augustus r. Rev. M SANQVI – NIVS III VIR Laureate, youthful head of deified Julius Caesar r.; above, comet with tail. C 1. BMC 71. RIC 338. CBN 278.
Very rare and possibly the finest specimen known. Two portraits of superb style perfectly
struck and centred on a full flan. Wonderful iridescent tone and... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 478
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Empire. Octavian 32 – 27 and as Augustus, 27 BC – 14 AD. Roma
M. Sanquinius. Denarius circa 17 BC, AR 19 mm, 3.83 g. AVGVST·DI – VI·F LVDOS·SAE Herald in long robe and feathered helmet, holding winged caduceus and shield decorated with star. Rev. M SANQVI – NIVS III VIR Youthful laureate head of the deified Julius Caesar; above, four-rayed comet with tail. C 6. BMC 70. RIC 340. CBN 273.
Very rare and in superb condition for the issue. Light tone ... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 481
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Empire. Octavian 32 – 27 and as Augustus, 27 BC – 14 AD. Roma
C. Sulpicius Platorinus. Denarius 13 BC, AR 19 mm, 3.98 g. CAESAR – AVGVSTVS Bare head r. Rev. C SVLPICI – VS PLATORIN Augustus and Agrippa, both togate, seated half l. on bisellium set on platform ornamented with rostra. On l., staff upright. C 529. BMC 15. RIC 407. CBN 539.
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. Lovely
iridescent tone and good extremely fine
Ex NAC sale 59,... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger - Auction 388, Lot 252
BÜRGERKRIEGE, JULIUS CAESAR
Feldmünzstätte.Denar. 49/48. Elephant r. zertrampelt Schlange. Rs: Opfergerätschaften.
Syd. 1006. RRC 443, 1. 4.02g, Schöne Tönung. fast vz
Vor 2002 in deutscher Privatsammlung.
Estimate: 800 EUR... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Gerhard Hirsch Nachfolger - Auction 388, Lot 253
BÜRGERKRIEGE, JULIUS CAESAR
Unbestimmte Münzstätte, möglicherweise auf Sizilien.Denar. 46 v. Chr. Cereskopf mit Ährenkranz r. Rs: Culullus, Aspergillum, Kanne und Lituus.
Syd. 1023. RRC 467, 1a. 3.92g, Schöne Tönung. gutes vz
Aus der Sammlung Clain-Stefanelli. Ex NAC 100, 2017, Los Nr. 363.
Estimate: 1600 EUR... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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