| Auction Date | Price Realized | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 15, Lot 271
Faustina Senior, Augusta, 138-140/1. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 32 mm, 28.06 g, 12 h), Rome, circa 139. FAVSTINA AVG ANTONINI AVG PII P P Diademed and draped bust of Faustina to right. Rev. CONCORDIA AVG / S - C Concordia standing front, head to left, leaning with her left elbow on column, holding patera in her right hand and double cornucopiae in her left. BMC 1115. Cohen 154 corr. (omits PII in error). RIC 1076. An attractive lifetime Sestertius with a noble portrait and a very old pedigree dat... | 1 Jun 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 470
ASIA MINOR, Uncertain. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. Æ "Sestertius" (37mm, 28.98 g, 12h). Struck circa 25 BC. Bare head right / Large CA within laurel wreath framed by double-pelleted border. Howgego, Coinage, Class 2a; RPC I 2233; SNG von Aulock 6671. Light brown patina, cleaning marks. Near VF.
Ex Rudolf Berk Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 69, 8 June 2005), lot 1190 (hammer $2000).
Estimate: 750 USD... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 681
Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 25.44 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 65. Laureate bust right, wearing aegis / Temple of Janus with latticed windows to left and garland hung across closed double doors to right. RIC I 266; WCN 139; Elkins, Monuments Figure 77. Dark brown patina, smoothing, minor porosity. Good VF.
From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Lanz 158 (5 June 2014), lot 495.
Estimate: 1000 USD... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 800
Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 25.00 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 147-150. Draped bust right, wearing double band of pearls around head / Venus standing left, holding apple and anchor, around which a dolphin is coiled. RIC 1388c (Pius); Banti 137. Dark brown patina, smoothed, some roughness on reverse. Good VF. Charming portrait from dies of artistic merit.
From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Review XLVI.1 (Winter 202... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 846
Julia Paula. Augusta, AD 219-220. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 21.99 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Elagabalus, AD 220. Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Concordia seated left, holding patera and double cornucopia; star in left field. RIC IV 381 (Elagabalus); Thirion 459; Banti 7. Green-tan surfaces, some dark gray and red, hairline flan crack, slight strike doubling on obverse. VF.
Ex Oslo Myntgalleri 28 (6 May 2022), lot 391; RAM Collection (Triton XVIII, 6 January 2015), lot 1172, purchased ... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 530
Nero. Sestertius; Nero; 54-68 AD, Rome, 65-6 AD, Sestertius, 27.96g. BM-158, Paris-371, RIC-264, C-146 (4 Fr.). Obv: NERO CLAVD CAESAR AV - G GER P M TR P IMP [P P] Head laureate r. Rx: PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA IAN[VM CL]VSIT S - C Temple of the Twin Janus (Ianus Geminus) near the Roman Forum, closed double doors at r., latticed window on side wall. The reverse legend forms a complete sentence: "Since peace has been established for the Roman people on land and sea, he closed the temple of Ja... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 531
Nero. Sestertius; Nero; 54-68 AD, Rome, 65-6 AD, Sestertius, 24.59g. Cf. Paris-373. Obv: [NERO CL]AVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR [P IMP P P] Head laureate l. Rx: PACE P R [TERR]A M[ARIQ PAR]TA IANVM CLVSIT S - C Temple of the Twin Janus (Ianus Geminus) near the Roman Forum, closed double doors at r. with garland hanging above them, each door divided into three panels with a large circular handle in the central panel, latticed window to l. at top of side wall. The reverse legend forms a complete sen... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 5, Lot 197
Faustina I, ? – 141. Sestertius (Bronze, 33.90 mm, 25.80 g). Rome, circa 146-161. Struck under Antoninus Pius. DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust right. Rev. AETERNITAS, Aeternitas standing left, holding globe surmounted by phoenix in right hand, lifting hem of dress with left. RIC III, 1105 (Pius). Banti III-1, 5. Brown green patina. Double struck on reverse. Good Very Fine.
Starting price: 200 CHF... | 12 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31098
Ancients
Trajan Decius (AD 249-251). AV aureus (20mm, 4.94 gm, 1h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 3/5. Rome. IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, laureate, cuirassed bust of Trajan Decius right, seen from behind / PANNONIAE, two Pannoniae standing facing, veiled heads turned outward, each with standard in outer hand, right figure with right hand raised. Calicó 3295. RIC IV.III 21a var. (laureate, draped, and cuirassed). Attractive portrait. Bright flashing surfaces.
Born on the Danubian frontier, Gaius Messi... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32294
Ancients
Macrinus (AD 217-218). AE sestertius (34mm, 27.67 gm, 6h). XF, tooled. Rome, AD 217. IMP CAES M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, laureate, cuirassed bust of Macrinus right with short beard / IOVI CONSERVATORI, Jupiter standing facing, head left, with thunderbolt in outstretched right hand, grounded scepter in left; small figure of Macrinus standing facing (to right), head right, raising left hand. RIC 189. BMCRE 102. Cohen 39. Rare example struck on a large medallic flan, with a deep reddish-b... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32300
Ancients
Pupienus (April-July AD 238). AE sestertius (29mm, 20.49 gm, 1h). NGC XF 5/5 - 2/5, Fine Style, smoothing. Rome. IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Pupienus right, seen from behind / CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated left, patera outstretched in right hand, double cornucopia cradled in left; SC in exergue. RIC IV.II 20. Deep shades of green complement the crisp reliefs.
https://coins.ha.com/itm/ancients/roman-imperial/ancients-pupienus-april-july-ad... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1038
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Nero augustus, 54 – 68.
Description
Sestertius, Lugdunum circa 66, Æ 37 mm, 24.94 g. IMP NERO CAESAR AVG PONT MAX TR POT P P Laureate head l., with globe at point of bust. Rev. S – C Triumphal arch, adorned with wreath across front; above, the emperor in facing quadriga flanked by figure of Victory, on r., and Pax, on l. On the sides of the platform, two small figures of soldiers; on l. side of arch, sta... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1061
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Plotina, wife of Trajan.
Description
Sestertius, Roma 112-117, Æ 34 mm, 26.89 g. PLOTINA AVG – IMP TRAIANI Diademed and draped bust r., wearing double metal stephane. Rev. FIDES – AVGVST S – C Fides standing r., holding basket of fruit with l. hand and barley ears in r. Reference C 12
Reference
BMC Trajan 1080
RIC Trajan 740
CBN Trajan 730
L. D'Orazi, La collezione Numismatica di Prospero Sarti e il M... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1085
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Divus Antoninus Pius.
Description
Sestertius, Roma after 161, Æ 35 mm, 28.71 g. DIVVS ANTONINVS Bare bust r., with drapery on l. shoulder. Rev. CONSE – CRATIO Pyre of four tiers decorated with hangings and garlands and surmounted by facing quadriga; in exergue, S – C.
Reference
C 165 var. (without drapery)
BMC M. Aurelius 872 var. (without drapery)
RIC M. Aurelius 1266 var. (without drapery)
Condition
An im... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1114
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Julia Domna, wife of Septimius Severus.
Description
Sestertius, Roma 198, Æ 33 mm, 28.23 g. IVLIA – AVGVSTA Draped bust r. Rev. CERES / S C Ceres seated l. on cista, holding grain ears and torch.
Reference
C 20
BMC p. 307, nota*
RIC S. Severus 849
Condition
Rare. A very elegant portrait and a lovely enamel-like dark brown patina.
Traces of double striking on reverse, otherwise good extremely fine
Estim... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1120
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Caracalla, 198 – 217.
Description
Sestertius, Roma 210, Æ 33 mm, 24.60 g. M AVREL ANTONI – NVS PIVS AVG Laureate head r., with drapery on l. shoulder. Rev. PONTIF TR P XIII COS III S – C Mars, in military attire, striding l., holding branch and trophy.
Reference
C 474 var (without drapery)
BMC 202
RIC 450b
Condition
A superb portrait of fine style struck in high relief and a lovely brown-green patina ge... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1121
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Caracalla, 198 – 217.
Description
Sestertius, Roma 210, Æ 32 mm, 27.64 g. M AVREL ANTONI – NVS PIVS AVG Laureate head r., with drapery on l. shoulder. Rev. PONTIF TR P XIII COS III S – C Mars, in military attire, striding l., holding branch and trophy.
Reference
C 474 var (without drapery)
BMC 202
RIC 450b
Condition
A magnificent portrait of excellent style struck in high relief. A lovely green patina,
... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1122
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Caracalla, 198 – 217.
Description
Sestertius, Roma 210, Æ 33 mm, 24.70 g. M – AVREL ANTONI – NVS PIVS AVG Laureate bust r., with drapery on l. shoulder. Rev. PONTIF TR P XIII COS III Caracalla and Geta standing facing each other sacrificing out of patera over altar; in background, Concordia, veiled. In exergue, S C.
Reference
C 489 var. (no drapery)
BMC 205
RIC 452b
Condition
Rare. A lovely untouched li... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1131
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Macrinus, 217 – 218.
Description
Sestertius, Roma 217, Æ 31 mm, 24.24 g. IMP CAES M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., with older features. Rev. P M TR P II COS P P P Macrinus seated l. on curule chair, holding globe and short sceptre.
Reference
C 52
BMC 124
RIC 148
Condition
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue, undoubtedly one of the finest sestertii of Macri... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1141
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Balbinus, 238.
Description
Sestertius, Roma 238, Æ 32 mm, 19.27 g. IMP CAES D CAEL BALBINVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. CONCORDIA AVGG Concordia seated l., holding patera and double cornucopiae; in exergue, S C.
Reference
C 4
BMC 18
RIC 22
Condition
A bold portrait struck on a very broad flan and a wonderful green patina with some reddish deposit on reverse. Good extremely fine / ext... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1147
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Trajan Decius augustus, 249 – 251.
Description
Double sestertius, Roma 249-251, Æ 33 mm, 28.29 g. IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. FELICITAS SAECVLI S – C Felicitas standing l., holding caduceus and cornucopia.
Reference
C 39
RIC 115a
Condition
A superb portrait and a lovely light green patina. Extremely fine
Provenance
NAC sale 8, 1995, 913
M&M Fixed Price List 59... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1153
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Postumus, 260 – 269.
Description
Double sestertius, Treviri circa late 260-late 261, Æ 35 mm, 42.45 g. IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. LAETITIA AVG Galley with four rowers on waves to r.; below, S C.
Reference
C 179
RIC 95
Bastien 81 (Colonia)
Condition
A bold portrait struck on a medallic thick flan. Dark green patina and extremely fine
Estimate: 3000 CHF... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl - Auction 14, Lot 125
EMPIRE ROMAIN - ROMAN
Trajan Dèce (249-251). Double sesterce 249-251, Rome.
Av. IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG. Buste radié à droite, drapé et cuirassé, vu de trois quarts en avant.
Rv. FELICITAS SAECVLI / SC. La Félicité debout à gauche, tenant un long caducée et une corne d'abondance.
RIC.115c - C.39 ; Bronze - 39,01 g - 36 mm - 12 h
Provient d'une vente A. Hess AG et Bank Leu AG 41, 24 et 25 avril 1969, n° 451.
De module très large ! Patine verte brillante au droit, sans défaut et marron-ve... | 3 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl - Auction 14, Lot 126
EMPIRE ROMAIN - ROMAN
Trajan Dèce (249-251). Double sesterce 249-251, Rome.
Av. IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG. Buste radié à droite, drapé et cuirassé, vu de trois quarts en avant.
Rv. FELICITAS SAECVLI / SC. La Félicité debout à gauche, tenant un long caducée et une corne d'abondance.
RIC.115c - C.39 ; Bronze - 31,31 g - 30 mm - 6 h
Patine noire, avec quelques concrétions rouges au droit, à peine retouchées. De flan légèrement oblong. Superbe.
Starting price: 3000 EUR... | 3 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - Ancients Auction 9, Lot 247
Very Fine; clear portrait | ROMAN EMPIRE. Balbinus.
Bronze sestertius, AD 238. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAES D CAEL BALBINVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated left, holding patera and double cornucopiae; SC in exergue.Very Fine; clear portrait.
Reference: RIC IV-22; BMCRE-18.
Die Axis: 2h.
Diameter: 21 mm.
Weight: 21.87 g.
Composition: Bronze.
PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost wi... | 2 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - Ancients Auction 9, Lot 271
About Very Fine; smoothed | ROMAN EMPIRE. Trajan Decius.
Bronze double sestertius, AD 249-251. Rome.
Obv: IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev: VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm branch; S-C across fields.About Very Fine; smoothed.
Reference: RIC IV-126a; C.-115.
Die Axis: 1h.
Diameter: 36 mm.
Weight: 37.72 g.
Composition: Bronze.
PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery co... | 2 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - Ancients Auction 9, Lot 286
Fine | ROMAN EMPIRE. Postumus.
Bronze double sestertius, AD 261. Treveri.
Obv: IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: LAETITIA, galley rowing left; AVG in exergue.
Fine.
Reference: RIC V.2-143 (Lugdunum).
Die Axis: 8h.
Diameter: 31 mm.
Weight: 17.28 g.
Composition: Bronze.
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Starting price: 30 GBP... | 2 May 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 479
Volusian AD 251-253. Rome
Sestertius Æ
29 mm, 14,15 g
IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG, lureate and draped bust right / CONCORDIA AVGG //S C, Concordia seated left, holding patera and double cornucopia.
Very Fine
RIC IV 250a
Starting price: 50 EUR... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 209 | Silver, Lot 494
Postumus, Usurper in Gaul AD 260-269. Treveri
Double Sestertius Æ
31 mm, 15,94 g
IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Postumus right / P M TR P COS II P P, emperor, in military attire, standing left, holding globe and spear.
Good Very Fine
RIC V 106 (Lugdunum).
Starting price: 50 EUR... | 28 Apr 2024 | Upcoming Auction | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 1492
Severus Alexander Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 230. IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG, laureate bust to right, slight drapery on far shoulder / P M TR P VIIII COS III P P, Sol standing facing, head to left, holding whip and raising hand; S-C across fields. RIC IV 500; C. 390; BMCRE 625-5. 18.00g, 29mm, 12h.
Very Fine; reverse double struck.
Ex cgb.fr e-shop.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | To Be Posted | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 1558
Otacilia Severa (wife of Philip I) Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 244-249. MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed and draped bust to right / CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated to left, holding patera and double cornucopiae; SC in exergue. RIC IV 203a (Philip I); C. 10. 19.42g, 29mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 102, 3 November 2022, lot 1048;
Purchased from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, September 2009.
Estimate: 25 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | To Be Posted | |
Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 443
BITHYNIA. Koinon of Bithynia. Sabina, Augusta, 128-137. Tetrassarion or Sestertius (Bronze, 33 mm, 24.76 g, 6 h). CΑΒEΙΝΑ CEΒΑCΤΗ Draped bust of Sabina to right, with her hair coiled and placed on top of her head above double stephane. Rev. KOI-NON / BEIΘYNIAC Octastyle temple set on base with two steps; pellet between 4th and 5th column; below ethnic, below, prow to right. RG 53. RPC III, 1024. Very rare. Slightly rough on the reverse, otherwise, good fine.
Starting price: 75 CHF... | 21 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 685
Nerva. AD 96-98. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 26.15 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 97. Laureate head right / Palm tree; S C across field. RIC II 82; Banti 17. Dark green patina, roughness an dporosity. Near VF. Rare.
Following his victory in Judaea, Vespasian levied a special poll tax known as the fiscus Iudaicus. Originally a tax of a half shekel (two drachms), which all Jewish men paid annually to the Temple in Jerusalem, it was expanded to include all Jews regardless of age within the Empire. The re... | 17 Apr 2024 | 900 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 768
Postumus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 260-269. Æ Double Sestertius (30mm, 18.2 g, 6h). Treveri (Trier) mint. Issue 3, phase I, circa late AD 260-circa late 261. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Fides standing left, holding signum with each hand. RIC V.4 85; Banti 12. Green-brown patina, minor deposits, scratches, some pitting, usual areas of weak strike. Good Fine.
From the Mars Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 486 (24 February 2021), lot 708.
Estimate... | 17 Apr 2024 | 120 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 769
Postumus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 260-269. Æ Double Sestertius (27mm, 15.55 g, 4h). Treveri (Trier) mint. Issue 3, phase I, circa late AD 260-circa late 261. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory advancing left, holding wreatha nd palm frond; to lower left, captive seated left; S C in exergue. RIC V.4 101; Banti 64. Brown patina, some porosity, areas of pitting, usual weak strike and ragged flan, "I" in ink on obverse. Near VF.
From the Mars Collection.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 17 Apr 2024 | 70 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 770
Postumus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 260-269. Æ Double Sestertius (26mm, 5.49 g, 12h). Contemporary imitation. Irregular mint (Mint II). 2nd phase, 2nd group, AD 266-267. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond. Cf. RIC V.4 101 (for official sestertius); cf. Bastien 356. Brown and green patina, red encrustation, some roughness and porosity. Near VF.
From the Mars Collection.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 17 Apr 2024 | 70 USD | |
Spink - Auction 24121, Lot 236
Roman Empire, a Selection of Principate Bronze (9): i) Octavian and Julius Caesar, AE Dupondius, head of Octavian and Caesar to each side, 12.48g, fair; ii) Augustus (27 BC-AD 14), AE As, struck under Tiberius, radiate head left, rev. Altar-enclosure with double-panelled door, PROVIDENT in exergue, 10.92g (RIC Tiberius 81), worn, with verdigris, fair to good; iii) Claudius (AD 41-54), AE As, rev. Libertas, 8.20g, red patina, good to fine; iv) Nero (AD 54-68), AE dupondius, radiate head right, ... | 9 Apr 2024 | 230 GBP | |
cgb.fr - Live Auction April 2024, Lot 264
POSTUMUS
Type : Double sesterce
Date : 264-265
Mint name / Town : Atelier II
Metal : copper
Diameter : 29 mm
Orientation dies : 7 h.
Weight : 14,24 g.
Rarity : R2
Obverse legend : IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG
Obverse description : Buste radié, drapé et cuirassé de Postume à droite, vu de trois quarts en avant (A)
Obverse translation : "Imperator Cæsar Marcus Cassius Latinius Postumus Pius Felix Augustus", (L'empereur césar Marcus Cassius Latinius Postume pieux et heureux auguste... | 9 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
cgb.fr - Live Auction April 2024, Lot 278
LOTS
Type : Lots de 3 monnaies
Commentary : Lot de 3 double sesterce de Postume (Bastien 276)
Grade : lot
Inventory number: 906856
Estimate: 600 EUR... | 9 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
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Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 88, Lot 406
Nero, 54-68 Sestertius Lugdunum circa 65, Æ 34.00 mm., 26.70 g.
Laureate head l.; globe at point of neck. Rev. Temple of Janus with latticed window on the l. and a garland hung across the closed double doors to the r. C –. BMC 320. RIC 439.
Lovely brown tone, minor scratches, otherwise Good very fine
Starting price: 350 GBP... | 7 Apr 2024 | 400 GBP | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 88, Lot 543
Postumus, 259-268 Double sestertius Trier circa 261, Æ 27.00 mm., 14.12 g.
Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust r. Rev. Postumus, wearing helmet, standing facing, head left, holding globe and spear. RIC 106.
Weakly struck on reverse, otherwise Good very fine
Starting price: 30 GBP... | 7 Apr 2024 | 50 GBP | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 88, Lot 547
Postumus, 259-268 Double sestertius mint II circa 266-267, Æ 24.00 mm., 13.31 g.
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rev. Prow of galley r. RIC 143.
Fine style. Brown tone and Good very fine
Starting price: 30 GBP... | 7 Apr 2024 | 60 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 559, Lot 489
Nero. AD 54-68. Æ Sestertius (33.5mm, 23.30 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 65. Laureate head right / Temple of Janus with latticed windows to left and garland hung across closed double doors to right. RIC I 283; WCN 210. Brown surfaces, some green, very rough. VF.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 3 Apr 2024 | 80 USD | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 65
Very Fine; areas of roughness | ROMAN EMPIRE. Nero.
Bronze sestertius, AD 67. Lugdunum.
Obv: IMP NERO CAESAR AVG P MAX TR P P P, laureate head left, small globe at point of bust. Rev: PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT, view of one front of the Temple of Janus, with latticed window to left and garland hung across closed double doors to right; S-C across fields.
Very Fine; areas of roughness.
Reference: RIC I-584; BMCRE-.
Rarity: Rare; unrecorded in BMCRE.
Provenance: from the Euclidea... | 28 Mar 2024 | 310 GBP | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 187
About Very Fine; nicely centred on the flan | ROMAN EMPIRE. Sabina (wife of Hadrian).
Bronze sestertius, AD 128-129. Rome.
Obv: SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P, draped bust right, wearing double stephane. Rev: Ceres seated left on basket, holding two grain ears and long torch; SC in exergue.
About Very Fine; nicely centred on the flan.
Reference: RIC II.3-2493; BMCRE-1881 (Hadrian).
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from DRG Coins & Antiquities, May 2017.
Die Axis: 6h.
Di... | 28 Mar 2024 | Withdrawn | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 192
Very Fine; lightly smoothed | ROMAN EMPIRE. Sabina (wife of Hadrian).
Bronze sestertius, AD 136-138. Rome.
Obv: SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P, diademed and draped bust right, wearing stephane. Rev: CONCORDIA AVG, Concordia standing left, leaning on column, and holding patera and double cornucopiae; S-C across fields.
Very Fine; lightly smoothed.
Reference: RIC II.3-2585; BMCRE-1861 (Hadrian).
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from John Cummings, July 2015.
Die Axis: 6h.... | 28 Mar 2024 | 125 GBP | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 338
Very Fine; attractive green patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Clodius Albinus (Caesar).
Bronze sestertius, AD 193-195. Rome.
Obv: D CLOD SEPT ALBIN CAES, bare-headed bust right, with slight drapery on far shoulder. Rev: CONCORDIA, Concordia seated left, holding patera and double cornucopiae; S-C across fields.
Very Fine; attractive green patina.
Reference: RIC IV-62 var. (bust type); BMCRE-485 (Wars of the Succession) var. (same).
Rarity: Very rare bust type.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection... | 28 Mar 2024 | 240 GBP | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 349
Very Fine; double struck rev | ROMAN EMPIRE. Julia Domna (wife of Septimius Severus).
Bronze sestertius, AD 211-215. Rome.
Obv: IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG, draped bust right. Rev: IVNONEM, Juno standing left, holding patera and sceptre; peacock at feet, S-C across fields.
Very Fine; double struck rev.
Reference: RIC IV-585b (Caracalla); BMCRE-210 (Caracalla).
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from DRG Coins & Antiquities, March 2018.
Die Axis: 5h.
Diameter: 32 mm.
Weight: 23.81... | 28 Mar 2024 | 420 GBP | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 374
Good Fine; double struck on rev | ROMAN EMPIRE. Elagabalus.
Bronze sestertius, AD 221. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, wearing 'horn'. Rev: P M TR P IIII COS III P P, emperor standing left, sacrificing out of patera over lighted altar and holding cypress-branch.
Good Fine; double struck on rev.
Reference: RIC IV-326; BMCRE-445.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, February 2018.
Die Axis: 11h.
Diamet... | 28 Mar 2024 | 28 GBP | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 376
Very Fine; smoothed | ROMAN EMPIRE. Aquilia Severa (wife of Elagabalus).
Bronze sestertius, AD 220-222. Rome.
Obv: IVLIA AQVILIA SEVERA AVG, draped and diademed bust right. Rev: CONCORDIA, Concordia standing left, sacrificing out of patera over lighted altar and holding double cornucopiae; star in right field, S-C across fields.
Very Fine; smoothed.
Reference: RIC IV-390 (Elagabalus); BMCRE-433 (Elagabalus).
Rarity: Rare.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from DRG Coins ... | 28 Mar 2024 | Withdrawn | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 390
Very Fine; featuring a well-detailed reverse | ROMAN EMPIRE. Sallustia Orbiana (wife of Severus Alexander).
Bronze sestertius, AD 225. Rome.
Obv: SALL BARBIA ORBIANA AVG, diademed and draped bust right. Rev: CONCORDIA AVGVSTORVM, Concordia seated left, holding patera and double cornucopiae; SC in exergue.
Very Fine; featuring a well-detailed reverse.
Reference: RIC IV-655 (Severus Alexander); BMCRE-296 (Severus Alexander).
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Mil... | 28 Mar 2024 | 135 GBP | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 415
Very Fine; flan crack, clear, bold portrait | ROMAN EMPIRE. Balbinus.
Bronze sestertius, AD 238. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAES D CAEL BALBINVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated left, holding patera and double cornucopiae; SC in exergue.
Very Fine; flan crack, clear, bold portrait.
Reference: RIC IV-22; BMCRE-18.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired form Den of Antiquity, December 2019.
Die Axis: 2h.
Diameter: 30 mm.
Weight: 18.13 g.
... | 28 Mar 2024 | 340 GBP | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 420
Very Fine; well-centred on a large flan | ROMAN EMPIRE. Pupienus.
Bronze sestertius, AD 238. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated left, holding patera and double cornucopiae; SC in exergue.
Very Fine; well-centred on a large flan.
Reference: RIC IV-20; BMCRE-43.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, July 2017.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 34 mm.
Weight: 22.48 g.
Composition: Br... | 28 Mar 2024 | 270 GBP | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 446
Very Fine; smoothed fields | ROMAN EMPIRE. Trajan Decius.
Bronze double sestertius, AD 249-251. Rome.
Obv: IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev: VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm branch; S-C across fields.
Very Fine; smoothed fields.
Reference: RIC IV-126a; C.-115.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, August 2013.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 36 mm.
Weight: 37.01 g.
Composition: Bronze.
PLEASE NOTE:... | 28 Mar 2024 | Unsold | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 471
Very Fine; slight doubling to rev | ROMAN EMPIRE. Valerian I.
Bronze sestertius, AD 254. Rome.
Obv: IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: CONCORDIA EXERCIT, Concordia standing left, holding patera and double cornucopiae; S-C across fields.
Very Fine; slight doubling to rev.
Reference: RIC V.1-155.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from DRG Coins & Antiquities, March 2017.
Die Axis: 10h.
Diameter: 30 mm.
Weight: 20.84 g.
Composition: B... | 28 Mar 2024 | 44 GBP | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 472
Good Very Fine; areas of roughness, a fine portrait | ROMAN EMPIRE. Valerian I.
Bronze sestertius, AD 254. Rome.
Obv: IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: CONCORDIA EXERCIT, Concordia standing left, holding patera and double cornucopiae; S-C across fields.
Good Very Fine; areas of roughness, a fine portrait.
Reference: RIC V.1-155.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from Den of Antiquity, September 2014.
Die Axis: 1h.
Diameter: 29 mm.... | 28 Mar 2024 | 90 GBP | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 478
Good Fine; slightly tooled, attractive multi-coloured patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Postumus.
Bronze double sestertius, AD 260-261. Treveri.
Obv: IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm, treading down captive seated to left with hands bound behind back.
Good Fine; slightly tooled, attractive multi-coloured patina.
Reference: RIC V.2-169 (Lugdunum).
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acq... | 28 Mar 2024 | 85 GBP | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 479
About Very Fine | ROMAN EMPIRE. Postumus.
Bronze double sestertius, AD 260-269. Treveri(?).
Obv: IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: SALVS AVG, Salus,, draped, seated left, feeding snake rising from altar.
About Very Fine.
Reference: RIC V.2-161 (Lugdunum); Elsen Auction 143, lot 491.
Rarity: Exceptionally Rare issue; just the 2nd to come to auction in at the past 20 years.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from Den of Antiqui... | 28 Mar 2024 | 675 GBP | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 480
About Good Very Fine/About Very Fine; weaker rev., striking portrait, bringing mint into question | ROMAN EMPIRE. Postumus.
Bronze double sestertius, AD 261. Treveri(?).
Obv: IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: LAETITIA, galley rowing left; AVG in exergue.
About Good Very Fine/About Very Fine; weaker rev., striking portrait, bringing mint into question.
Reference: RIC V.2-143 (Lugdunum); Bastien, Postume-160 (same obv. die).
Provenance: from th... | 28 Mar 2024 | 150 GBP | |
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The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 481
About Good Very Fine; smoothed fields, attractive for the issue | ROMAN EMPIRE. Postumus.
Bronze double sestertius, AD 261. Treveri.
Obv: IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: FIDES MILITVM, Fides standing facing, head left, holding two standards.
About Good Very Fine; smoothed fields, attractive for the issue.
Reference: RIC V.2-123 (Lugdunum).
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, September 2013.
Die Axis: 6h.
D... | 28 Mar 2024 | 300 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 558, Lot 650
Otacilia Severa. Augusta, AD 244-249. Æ Sestertius (28mm, 18.73 g, 12h). Rome mint, 4th officina. 5th emission of Philip I, AD 246. Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Concordia seated left, holding patera and double cornucopia. RIC IV 203a; Banti 4. Even dark green-brown patina, slight cleaning/smoothing scratches. Good VF.
Ex CNG inventory 786492, March 2007.
Estimate: 200 USD... | 20 Mar 2024 | 180 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 558, Lot 651
Otacilia Severa. Augusta, AD 244-249. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 21.02 g, 1h). Rome mint, 4th officina. 7th emission of Philip I, AD 247. Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Concordia seated left, holding patera and double cornucopia. RIC IV 203e; Banti 2. Dark brown-green and earthen patina, a couple thin edge splits, some roughness and light scratches. VF.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 20 Mar 2024 | 80 USD | |
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 279, Lot 76
Nero (54-68), Sestertius, Rome, c. AD 65; Æ (g 28,26; mm 35); NERO CLAVD CAESAR AV - G GER P M TR P IMP P P, laureate head r., aegis at point of bust (?), Rv. Roma, helmeted and in military dress, seated l. on cuirass, holding Victory and resting on parazonium; around and behind, various shields; in field, S - C; in ex. ROMA. RIC 273. Riverine patina; minor double strike on obverse; good extremely fine.
Starting price: 1300 EUR... | 12 Mar 2024 | 2,000 EUR | |
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 279, Lot 210
Sabina, Sestertius struck under Hadrian, Rome, c. AD 127-138; Æ (g 24,20, mm 32); SABINA AVGVSTA - HADRIANI AVG P P, draped bust r. with hair waved, rising into crest on top above diadem, Rv. CONCORDIA AVG, Concordia standing l., leaning on column, holding patera and double cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC 2584.Dark patina; elegant portrait; about extremely fine.
Starting price: 1000 EUR... | 12 Mar 2024 | 3,000 EUR | |
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 279, Lot 211
Sabina, Sestertius struck under Hadrian, Rome, c. AD 127-138; Æ (g 25,57, mm 32); SABINA AVGVSTA - HADRIANI AVG P P, draped and diademed bust r. with hair in long tail at back, Rv. CONCOR - DIA AVG, Concordia standing l., leaning on column, holding patera and double cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC 2585.Brown tone with some dark mottling; good very fine.
Starting price: 400 EUR... | 12 Mar 2024 | 750 EUR | |
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 279, Lot 347
Julia Paula, Sestertius struck under Elagabalus, Rome, AD 219-220; Æ (g 19,75; mm 31); IVLIA PAVLA AVG, diademed and draped bust r., Rv. CONCORDIA, Concordia seated l., holding patera and double cornucopia; in l. field, star; in ex. S C. RIC 381; C 8. Rare. Green tone; elegant portrait; possible minor traces of light old cleaning; good extremely fine.
Starting price: 1800 EUR... | 12 Mar 2024 | 4,400 EUR | |
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 279, Lot 386
Pupienus (238), Sestertius, Rome, c. April - June AD 238; Æ (g 19,15; mm 30); IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated l., holding patera and double cornucopia; in ex. S C. RIC 20; C 7.Rare. Glossy, dark green patina; bold portrait; good extremely fine / extremely fine.
Starting price: 1000 EUR... | 12 Mar 2024 | 1,000 EUR | |
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 279, Lot 392
Gordian III (238-244), Sestertius, Rome, AD 240; Æ (g 16,37; mm 31); IMP CAES GORDIANVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. CONCORDIA AVG, Concordia seated l., holding patera and double cornucopia; in ex. S C. RIC 278a; C 54. Green patina; double strike on reverse (?); good very fine.
Starting price: 60 EUR... | 12 Mar 2024 | 75 EUR | |
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 279, Lot 393
Gordian III (238-244), Sestertius, Rome, AD 240; Æ (g 18,12; mm 31); IMP CAES GORDIANVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. LIBERALITAS AVG II, Liberalitas standing l., holding abacus and double cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC 279a; C 144. Untouched dark patina with some green mottling; extremely fine / about extremely fine.
Starting price: 120 EUR... | 12 Mar 2024 | 200 EUR | |
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 279, Lot 419
Trajan Decius (249-251), Double Sestertius, Rome, AD 249-251; Æ (g 42,45; mm 36); IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust r., Rv. FELICITAS SAECVLI, Felicitas standing l., holding long caduceus and cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC 115a; C 39. Dark green patina; large flan; bold portrait; good extremely fine / about extremely fine.
Starting price: 1500 EUR... | 12 Mar 2024 | Withdrawn | |
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 279, Lot 432
Trebonianus Gallus (251-253), Sestertius, Rome, AD 251-253; Æ (g 19,37; mm 28); IMP CAES C VIBIVS TREBONIANVS GALLVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia standing l., holding patera and double cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC 105a; C 30. Brownish patina; expressive portrait; about extremely fine.
Starting price: 180 EUR... | 12 Mar 2024 | 320 EUR | |
MDC Monnaies de Collection sarl - E-Auction 8, Lot 59
EMPIRE ROMAIN - ROMAN
Trajan Dèce (249-251). Double sesterce 249-251, Rome.
RIC.115c - C.39 ; Bronze - 37,63 g - 33 mm - 12 h
De flan épais, la frappe légèrement tréflée au revers. Belle patine marron brillante. Superbe.
Starting price: 300 EUR... | 9 Mar 2024 | 1,600 EUR | |
Salon Numizmatyczny Mateusz Wójcicki - Auction 13, Lot 10154
Roman Imperial, Volusian, Sestertius - RARE
Rare Sestertius of Volusian.
Roman Imperial
Volusian (251-253), Antoninianus 251-253, Rome mint
Obverse: laureate, draped cuirassed bust right
IMP CAE C VIB VOLVSIANO AVG
Reverse: Concordia, draped, standing left, holding patera in right hand and double cornucopiae in left hand, S-C across the fields
CONCORDIA AVGG
Diameter 30 mm, weight 17.75 g
Volusian was in his early twenties when Trebonianus Gallus, his father, became emperor. Shortl... | 9 Mar 2024 | 19 EUR | |
Salon Numizmatyczny Mateusz Wójcicki - Auction 13, Lot 10174
Roman Imperial, Postumus, Double Sestertius
Roman Imperial
Postumus (260-269), Double sestertius, Lugdunum mint
Obverse: radiate, draped and cuirassed bust of Postumus right
IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG
Obverse: galley right with four rowers
LAETITIA AVG
Diameter 30 mm, weight 19.41 g
Postumus unsuccessfully tried to restore monetary orthodoxy in Gaul with important ore deposits. He revived the Trajan Decius system by introducing a double sestertius and sestertius with a radi... | 9 Mar 2024 | 48 EUR | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 557, Lot 430
Postumus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 260-269. Æ Double Sestertius (31.5mm, 20.64 g, 1h). Treveri (Trier) mint. 3rd emission, 1st phase, circa late AD 260-late 261. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Virtus standing right, holding long vertical spear pointing down and shield which rests on ground. RIC V.4 80; CGE 115; Bastien 153b (same obv. die); Banti 81 (this coin illustrated and referenced). Brown surfaces, cud and die defect on obverse, some porosity. VF.
Ex Numismatik Naumann 10... | 6 Mar 2024 | 600 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 557, Lot 431
Postumus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 260-269. Æ Double Sestertius (31mm, 25.46 g, 12h). Treveri (Trier) mint. 3rd emission, 1st phase, circa late AD 260-late 261. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Galley left with four oarsmen; profile of Antoninus Pius right. RIC V.4 93; CGE 124; Bastien 87; Banti 26. Brown patina, some hard green encrustation. VF. The reverse shows a very clear undertype profile of Antoninus Pius under the galley.
Ex Artemide LVIII (5 November 2022), lot 532.
E... | 6 Mar 2024 | 800 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 557, Lot 432
Postumus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 260-269. Æ Double Sestertius (29mm, 12.83 g, 12h). Treveri (Trier) mint. 3rd emission, 1st phase, circa late AD 260-late 261. IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMV[S P F] AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / F[ELICITAS AVG], triumphal arch with a central gate, surmounted by trophy of arms between two bound and seated captives. RIC V.4 109 var. (obv. legend); CGE 82-3 var. (same); Bastien 156c (same obv. die); Banti 5. Dark green and brown patina, some deposit... | 6 Mar 2024 | 110 USD | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 1882
Nero, 54-68. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 34 mm, 27.59 g, 6 h), Rome, 65. NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head of Nero to right, wearing aegis. Rev. PACE P R TERRA MARIQ PARTA IANVM CLVSIT / S - C Temple of Janus with latticed window on the left and a garland hung across the closed double doors to the right. BMC 161. CBN 365. Cohen 162. RIC 266. A lovely example with a bold portrait. Light deposits and with two minor die breaks on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine.
Fr... | 24 Feb 2024 | 1,600 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 2141
Clodius Albinus, as Caesar, 193-195. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 30 mm, 24.05 g, 12 h), Rome, 195. D CLOD SEPT ALBIN CAES Bare head of Clodius Albinius to right. Rev. CONCORDIA / S - C Concordia seated to left, holding patera in her right hand and double cornucopiae in her left. BMC 483. Cohen 7. RIC 62. A lovely coin with an attractive even patina. Very fine.
From the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, Leu 12, 15 May 2022, 1230, ex Künker 216, 8 October 2012, 1101, Hess-Divo 317, 27 October ... | 24 Feb 2024 | 1,200 CHF | |
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Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 2142
Clodius Albinus, as Caesar, 193-195. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 28 mm, 23.77 g, 6 h), Rome, 195. [D CL]OD SEPT ALBIN CAES Bare head of Clodius Albinius to right. Rev. CONC[ORDIA] / S - C Concordia seated left, holding patera in her right hand and double cornucopiae in her left. BMC 483. Cohen 7. RIC 62. Rare. Somewhat smoothed, otherwise, about very fine.
Ex Italphil 14, 6 November 1991, 6.
Starting price: 50 CHF... | 24 Feb 2024 | 190 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 2282
Trajan Decius, 249-251. Double Sestertius (Orichalcum, 33 mm, 33.09 g, 12 h), Rome, 250-251. IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG Radiate and cuirassed bust of Trajan Decius to right. Rev. FELICITAS SAECVLI / S - C Felicitas standing front, head to left, holding long caduceus in her right hand and cornucopiae in her left. Cohen 39. Hunter -. RIC 115a. Somewhat smoothed and with minor deposits and light doubling on the reverse, otherwise, very fine.
Ex Triton III, 30 November 1999, 1725 (part of).
... | 24 Feb 2024 | 440 CHF | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - Ancients Auction 7, Lot 207
Extremely Fine; well-detailed | ROMAN EMPIRE. Gordian III.
Bronze sestertius, AD 240. Rome.
Obv: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: CONCORDIA MILIT, Concordia seated left on throne, holding patera and double cornucopiae; SC in exergue.
Extremely Fine; well-detailed.
Reference: RIC IV-288a.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 31 mm.
Weight: 16.80 g.
Composition: Bronze.
PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. De... | 23 Feb 2024 | 65 GBP | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - Ancients Auction 7, Lot 233
Fine | ROMAN EMPIRE. Postumus.
Bronze double sestertius, AD 261. Treveri.
Obv: IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: LAETITIA, galley rowing left; AVG in exergue.
Fine.
Reference: RIC V.2-143 (Lugdunum).
Die Axis: 8h.
Diameter: 31 mm.
Weight: 17.28 g.
Composition: Bronze.
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Starting price: 50 GBP... | 23 Feb 2024 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 117, Lot 943
Julia Paula (first wife of Elagabalus) Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 219-220. IVLIA PAVLA [AVG], diademed and draped bust to right / [CON]CORD[IA], Concordia seated to left, holding patera and double cornucopiae; star in left field, S[C] in exergue. RIC IV 381 (Elagabalus); C. 8; BMCRE 415 (Elagabalus). 22.63g, 29mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 104, 15 December 2022, lot 1064.
Estimate: 400 GBP... | 22 Feb 2024 | 340 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 117, Lot 961
Severus Alexander Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 230. IMP SEV ALEXANDER AVG, laureate bust to right, slight drapery on far shoulder / P M TR P VIIII COS III P P, Sol standing facing, head to left, holding whip and raising hand; S-C across fields. RIC IV 500; C. 390; BMCRE 625-5. 18.00g, 29mm, 12h.
Very Fine; reverse double struck.
Ex cgb.fr e-shop.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 22 Feb 2024 | 80 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 117, Lot 965
Sallustia Orbiana (wife of S. Alexander) Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 225. SALL BARBIA ORBIANA AVG, diademed and draped bust to right / CONCORDIA AVGVSTORVM, Concordia seated to left, holding patera and double cornucopiae; SC in exergue. RIC IV 655 (Alexander); C. 4; BMCRE 296 (Alexander). 23.91g, 30mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex cgb.fr e-shop.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 22 Feb 2024 | 120 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 117, Lot 1001
Otacilia Severa (wife of Philip I) Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 244-249. MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed and draped bust to right / CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated to left, holding patera and double cornucopiae; SC in exergue. RIC IV 203a (Philip I); C. 10. 16.66g, 29mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex cgb.fr e-shop.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 22 Feb 2024 | 100 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 117, Lot 1048
Postumus Æ Double Sestertius. Treveri, circa early-end AD 261. IMP [C M CAS]S LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / [FIDES MI]LITVM, Fides standing facing, head to left, holding two standards. RIC V.2 123 (Lugdunum); Bastien 77; Mairat, 2014 (unpublished PhD Thesis), 133. 18.25g, 34mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Ex cgb.fr e-shop.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 22 Feb 2024 | 70 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 117, Lot 1049
Postumus Æ "Dupondius". Possibly a contemporary imitation, Treveri, AD 261. IMP C M CASS [LAT POSTVMVS] P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / HERC DEV[SONI]ENSI, Hercules standing to right, leaning on club and holding bow and lion's skin. Cf. RIC V.2 131 (Lugdunum, sestertius); cf. Mairat, 2014 (unpublished PhD thesis), 119 (double sestertius); cf. BM R.4316 for example of similar weight (8.04g). 10.51g, 28mm, 11h.
Very Fine.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 22 Feb 2024 | 110 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 117, Lot 1051
Postumus Ӕ Double Sestertius. Treveri, circa early AD 261. IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / VICTO[RIAE] AVG, two Victories attaching a shield to a palm tree; two captives between; SC in exergue. RIC V.2 166 var. (bust type, Lugdunum); Mairat, 2014, (unpublished PhD Thesis), 79. 15.73g, 31mm, 6h.
Very Fine; some areas of corrosion.
Ex cgb.fr e-shop.
Estimate: 75 GBP... | 22 Feb 2024 | 60 GBP | |
Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 3, Lot 287
Maximinus I, 235-238. Sestertius (Bronze, 30.01 mm, 24.93 g). Rome, 236-237. MAXIMINVS PIVS AVG GERM Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Maximinus I to right, seen from behind. Rev. FIDES MILITVM, S-C across fields; Fides standing front, head to left, holding two standards. RIC IV, 78. Cohen IV, 507,13. Banti IV-2, 4. Reverse double struck. Brown patina. Very Fine.
Starting price: 70 CHF... | 22 Feb 2024 | 85 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 556, Lot 523
Sabina. Augusta, AD 128-136/7. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 25.06 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Hadrian, AD 128-circa 129. Draped bust right, wearing double stephane with hair piled up and braided / Ceres seated left on basket, holding two grain ears and torch. RIC II.3 2493; Banti 28. Brown surfaces, smoothing and tooling, metal flaw on reverse. Near VF.
From the Lionel Tenby Collection.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 21 Feb 2024 | 200 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 556, Lot 536
Faustina Senior. Augusta, AD 138-140/1. Æ Sestertius (32.5mm, 26.38 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, AD 138-141. Draped bust right, wearing pearls bound on top of her head / Concordia standing left, holding patera and double cornucopia. RIC III 1076 corr. (Pius; sometimes without column); Banti 50. Dark green patina, some roughness and smoothing, details enhanced. VF.
From the Lionel Tenby Collection. Ex ArtCoins Roma 5 (14 May 2012), lot 573.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 21 Feb 2024 | 225 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 556, Lot 579
Clodius Albinus. As Caesar, AD 193-195. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 22.91 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Septimius Severus, AD 194-195. Bare head right / Concordia seated left, holding patera and double cornucopia. RIC IV 62; Banti 1. Dark green-brown patina. Fine.
From the Lionel Tenby Collection.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 21 Feb 2024 | 110 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 556, Lot 619
Balbinus. AD 238. Æ Sestertius (29.5mm, 22.04 g, 12h). Rome mint. 1st emission. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Concordia seated left on throne, holding patera and double cornucopia. RIC IV 22; BMCRE 18-20; Banti 1. Dark green patina, some red. Near VF.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 21 Feb 2024 | 375 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 556, Lot 629
Postumus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 260-269. Æ Double Sestertius (31mm, 22.40 g, 6h). Treveri (Trier) mint. Struck circa early-end AD 261. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Galley left with four oarsmen and steersman. RIC V 143 (Lugdunum); CGE 127 (O90/R–; unlisted rev. die); Bastien 81; Banti 37. Brown surfaces, scratches. Good Fine.
From the Lionel Tenby Collection. Ex Hirsch 319 (2 May 2016), lot 740.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 21 Feb 2024 | 350 USD | |
Patrick Guilard - E-Auction 6, Lot 6
ROMAINES - ROMAN
NÉRON (54-68)
Sesterce : Temple de Janus fermé avec la porte à droite
- TTB 40 (TTB+)
Assez Rare !
SM 1958v, CO 161, RIC 323
ROME - BRONZE - 26,04g
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NERO (54-68)
Sestertius: "Twin Janus" showing closed double doors & one side wall
- EF 40
Scarce!
SM 1958v, CO 161, RIC 323
ROME - BRONZE - 26,04g
Estimate: 1000 EUR... | 20 Feb 2024 | 650 EUR | |
Patrick Guilard - E-Auction 6, Lot 34
ROMAINES - ROMAN
POSTUME (259-268)
Double sesterce : Postume en habit militaire, debout à gauche, tenant un globe & se reposant sur une haste
- TB 25 (TB++)
Rare ! - beau portrait
SM 11052, CO 246, RIC 106
COLOGNE - BRONZE - 31,09g
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POSTUMUS (259-268)
Double sestersius: Postumus in military attire, standing left, holding globe & resting on spear
- VF 25
Rare! - nice portrait
SM 11052, CO 246, RIC 106
COLOGNE - BRONZE - 31,09g
Estimate: 340 EUR... | 20 Feb 2024 | Unsold | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 226, Lot 77
Trajan. Sestertius; Trajan; 98-117 AD, Rome, 112-115 AD, Sestertius, 23.43g. Woytek-472b (6 spec.), C-555 (20 Fr.). Obv: IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P Bust laureate r., with fold of cloak on front shoulder and behind neck. Rx: S P [Q R O]PTIMO PRINCIPI S - C Column of Trajan resting on double base, on which stand two eagles, and bearing statue of the emperor above. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection.Porous reverse. VF / Fine
Estimate: 350 USD... | 13 Feb 2024 | 350 USD | |
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 226, Lot 597
Gordian III. Sestertius; Gordian III; 238-244 AD, Rome, 241 AD, Sestertius, 20.76g. RIC-302, C-251. Obv: IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG Bust laureate, draped, cuirassed r. Rx: P M T - R P IIII COS II [P P] S C Apollo seated l. holding branch and resting elbow on lyre.The bottom of the reverse type slightly doublestruck. Green patination. Choice EF
Estimate: 700 USD... | 13 Feb 2024 | Unsold | |