| Auction Date | Price Realized | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32223
Ancients
Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus, as Imperator (41 BC). AR denarius (18mm, 3.89 gm, 7h). NGC XF★ 5/5 - 4/5. Military mint traveling with Ahenobarbus in the region of the Adriatic or Ionian Sea. AHENOBAR, bare head of Ahenobarbus (?) right, wearing short beard / CN•DOMITIVS•IMP, trophy with two spears and shields on prow right. Crawford 519/2. Sydenham 1177. Domitia 21. Sharp relief on deep cabinet toning.
Ex Gorny & Mosch, Auction 261 (4 March 2019), lot 611.
Cn. Domitius Ahenobarbus was kn... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 496
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Empire. Claudius, 41 – 54.
Denarius 50-54, AR 19 mm, 3.65 g. TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TRIB POT P P Laureate head of Claudius r. Rev. AGRIPPINAE – AVGVSTAE Draped bust of Agrippina Minor r., wearing barley wreath. C 4. BMC 75. RIC 81. CBN 82.
Very rare and in exceptional condition for the issue, possibly the finest specimen known.
Two magnificent portrait perfectly struck in high relief. Virtually as struck and Fdc
Ex NAC sale 106, 2018, 575.... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 561, Lot 436
LYDIA, Sardis. Claudia Octavia. Augusta, AD 54-62. Æ (19mm, 6.75 g, 1h). Mindios, strategos for the second time. Struck under Nero, circa AD 60. Draped bust right, wearing wreath of grain ears / Veiled female (Boule?) standing right, holding scepter. Hochard 1903 (D139/R397); Kurth 381; RPC 3001; SNG München 512. Dark green surfaces with earthen deposits. VF.
Beloved by the populace but hated by her husband, Claudia Octavia's marriage to her stepbrother Nero was an unhappy one. When an affai... | 1 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 394
PAPHLAGONIA, Sinope. Nero, with Claudia Octavia. AD 54-68. Æ (22.5mm, 4.76 g, 7h). Dated CY 103 (AD 57/8). Laureate head of Nero right; [CIII] (date) below / Draped bust of Octavia right. RG 96; RPC I 2137; SNG BN 613. Earthen brown patina, roughness. Fine. Very rare.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 17 Apr 2024 | 1,100 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 | |
Salon Numizmatyczny Mateusz Wójcicki - Auction 13, Lot 10022
Roman Provincial, Gaul, Nemausus, Marcus Agrippa and Augustus, As
Coin commemorating the victory of Octavian and Agrippa over the fleet of Mark Antony and Cleopatra and the conquest of Egypt.
Roman Provincial
Marcus Agrippa (27 BC-14 AD, grandfather of Caligula), As 9 BC - 3 AD, Nemausus (Nimes) mint
Obverse: two heads of Agrippa and Augustus back to back, IMP above, DIVI F below, P P across lower fields
Reverse: chained crocodile right, palm frond upwards in centre, wreath to left of ... | 9 Mar 2024 | 38 EUR | |
Gorny & Mosch Giessener Münzhandlung - Auction 302, Lot 398
RÖMISCHE KAISERZEIT.
Augustus, 27 v. Chr. - 14 n. Chr. Aureus ø 20mm (7,84g). 8 - 7 v. Chr. Mzst. Lugdunum. Vs.: CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE, Kopf mit Lorbeerkranz n. r. Rs.: AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT / C L CAESARES, Gaius u. Lucius Caesar als Togati, zwischen ihnen zwei Schilde u. Speere, darüber l. Simpulum u. r. Lituus. RIC 206; C. 42; BMC 515; BN 1648; Calicó I, 176a.
Gold! Feine Kratzer und kleine Druckstellen, ss-vz
Für Augustus, der zeitlebens eher von schwacher körp... | 4 Mar 2024 | 5,600 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 198 | Silver, Lot 210
Agrippa 12 BC. Rome
As Æ
29 mm, 10,99 g
M AGRIPPA L F COS III, head left, wearing rostral crown / Neptune standing left, holding [small dolphin and] trident; S-C across fields.
Very Fine
RIC 58 (Gaius); BMCRE 161 (Tiberius); C. 3.
Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa, born around 64 or 63 BC, was a Roman statesman and military leader closely associated with Augustus, the first Roman emperor. Rising from relatively humble origins, Agrippa distinguished himself through his military prowess and unwaver... | 25 Feb 2024 | 160 EUR | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 1497
EGYPT. Alexandria. Nero, with Octavia, 54-68. Tetradrachm (Billon, 25 mm, 13.82 g, 12 h), RY 5 = 58/9. ΝΕΡΩN ΚΛΑΥ ΚΑΙΣ ΣΕΒΑ ΓΕΡ ΑΥΤΟ Laureate head of Nero to right. Rev. ΟΚΤΑΟΥΙΑ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΥ / L E Draped bust of Octavia to right. Dattari (Savio) 192. Emmett 127.5. K&G 14.43. RPC I 5241. Scratch on the obverse, otherwise, very fine.
From the collection of a Cosmopolitan, acquired before 2005.
Starting price: 50 CHF... | 24 Feb 2024 | 550 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 1866
Claudius, 41-54. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 36 mm, 29.45 g, 6 h), Rome, 41-42. TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP Laureate head of Claudius to right. Rev. NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMAN IMP / S - C The Arch of Nero Claudius Drusus: monumental triumphal arch consisting of a single arch and decorated piers set on raised base with four columns supporting ornate attic; attic containing central pediment decorated with simpulum and litui on either side; clipeus and ewer in flanking panels; attic surmount... | 24 Feb 2024 | 2,200 CHF | |
Bruun Rasmussen - Online Auction 2405, Lot 5042
Ancient coins
Roman Empire
Roman Empire, Nero, 54-68 and Octavia, AE, Teos, Ionia, 4.31 g, RPC 2518 - Rare
VF
Starting price: 500 DKK... | 4 Feb 2024 | 900 DKK | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 193 | Silver, Lot 173
Nero AD 54-68. Rome
Aureus AV
19 mm, 7,28 g
NERO CAESAR AVG IMP, bare head right / PONTIF MAX TR P X COS IIII P P, Virtus standing left, helmeted and in military dress, with right foot on pile of arms, holding parazonium on knee and vertical spear; EX-SC across fields.
Good Very Fine
RIC 40; Calicó 437.
Ex Aureo & Calicó S.L. Auction 341, Lot 1024.
Nero was the son of Agrippina the Younger, sister of Emperor Caligula, who strategically ensured Nero's prominence in the line of succession... | 28 Jan 2024 | 3,400 EUR | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 31051
Ancients
Nero Claudius Drusus (38-9 BC). AV aureus (19mm, 7.78 gm, 2h). NGC AU 5/5 - 4/5. Rome, ca. AD 41-45. NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP, head of Nero Claudius Drusus left, wreathed in oak / DE GE-R-MA-NIS, two oblong shields with central arm strap seen from back and crossed in foreground, vexillum with waving banner, four crossed spears and two crossed trumpets behind. Biaggi 182 (this coin). Calicó 317. RIC I (Claudius I) 73. This coin showcases a fantastic debonair portrait of Clau... | 8 Jan 2024 | 31,000 USD | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 188 | Black, Lot 54
Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Nero AD 54-68. RY 10, CE 112 = 63-64 AD
Tetradrachm AR
25 mm, 15,16 g
ΝΕΡΩΝ ΚΑΙΣΑΡ ΣΕΒΑΣΤΟΣ, laureate head of Nero to right, wearing aegis / ETOΥΣ - ΒIP•I, Eagle with spread wings standing right on thunderbolt; to right, palm frond.
.
McAlee 265b; Prieur 89; RPC I (2 Specimens).
NGC graded Ch XF
Strike 5/5
Surface 2/5
Born in AD 37, Nero was the son of Agrippina the Younger, sister of Emperor Caligula, who strategically ensured Nero's prominence in the lin... | 17 Dec 2023 | 340 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 187 | Silver, Lot 148
Cilicia. Augusta. Julia Augusta (Livia, mother of Tiberius) AD 22-23.
Bronze Æ
17 mm, 3,25 g
Draped bust right / AVΓOVCTANΩN, Capricorn left, holding globe; six-rayed star above.
Very Fine
RPC I 4007; Karbach, Augusta 7; SNG BN 1891; SNG Copenhagen 69; SNG von Aulock 5531-2.
Livia Drusilla, also known as Julia Augusta, was a prominent figure in ancient Rome and the
wife of Emperor Augustus. She was born in 58 BC in the Roman Republic and later became a powerful and influential woman duri... | 10 Dec 2023 | Unsold | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 187 | Silver, Lot 214
Claudius AD 41-54. Rome
Sestertius Æ
35 mm, 25,47 g
[TI CLAV]DIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP, laureate head right / EX S C / OB / CIVES / SERVATOS, legend within wreath.
Very Fine
RIC 96.
Claudius, full name Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus Germanicus, was the fourth Roman Emperor, reigning from 41 to 54 AD. Born in 10 BC, he belonged to the Julio-Claudian dynasty, being the nephew of Emperor Tiberius and the grandson of Mark Antony and Octavia, sister of Augustus.
Claudius faced physical d... | 10 Dec 2023 | 260 EUR | |
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 134, Lot 3612
Crete, Cnossos, Nero, (A.D.54-68), issue of Volumnius Lupinus, IIviri of A.D.55-60, AE 26, (11.71 g), obv. bare head of Nero to right with sceptre, around [NERO CLAV CAE]S AVG IMP LVPINO VOL[VMNIO II], rev., bare head of Nero left surmounted by star, facing draped bust of Octavia, surmounted by crescent, around NERO CL[AV CAES AVG IMP ET OCTAVIA] AVGVSTI, (S.655, RPC 1006, Sv.217 var. [p.97, Pl.8, 26] C.2 [p.313]). Even brown patina, fine and rare.
Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection. Previously No... | 21 Nov 2023 | 100 AUD | |
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 134, Lot 3638
Egypt, Alexandria, Nero with Octavia, (A.D. 54-68), billon tetradrachm, year 4 = A.D. 57-58, (12.51 g), obv. radiate head of Nero, [NER]K KLAU KAIS SEB GERAU[TO] around, rev. draped bust of Octavia to right, LD before, around OKTAOUIA SEBA[STOU], (S.657, Emmett 127.4, RPC 5213, Dattari 191 var). Toned, surface pitting, very fine and a rare issue of Octavia.
Ex Dr Hugh Preston Collection. Previously Aretemide Aste 9e, 3/July/2011, lot 9259.
Estimate: 400 AUD... | 21 Nov 2023 | 420 AUD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 550, Lot 366
LYDIA, Sardis. Claudia Octavia. Augusta, AD 54-62. Æ (20.5mm, 7.77 g, 6h). Mindios, strategos for the second time. Struck under Nero, circa AD 60. Draped bust right, wearing wreath of grain ears / Veiled female (Boule?) standing right, holding scepter. Hochard 1903 (D139/R396); RPC 3001; Kurth 381 SNG München 512. Dark brown patina, minor marks. VF.
From the St. George Collection.
Beloved by the populace but hated by her husband, Claudia Octavia's marriage to her stepbrother Nero was an unh... | 15 Nov 2023 | 2,500 USD | |
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Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - Auction 396, Lot 1404
RÖMISCHES KAISERREICH: JULISCH-CLAUDISCHES HERRSCHERHAUS. Nero, 54-68, und Octavia.
Æs, 55/60, Knossos (Creta), Duumviri Lupinus und Volumnius; 12,09 g. Kopf des Nero r., l. drapiert, über der Schulter Zepter//Köpfe der Octavia und des Nero einander gegenüber, über dem Kopf der Octavia Halbmond, über dem Kopf Neros Stern. RPC 1006; Slg. Traeger 209; Svoronos vergl. 217.
RR Sehr schön
Exemplar der Auktion Peus Nachf. 410, Frankfurt am Main 2013, Nr. 666.
Das Stück ist abgebildet bei H... | 13 Nov 2023 | 1,700 EUR | |
Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG - Auction 396, Lot 1405
RÖMISCHES KAISERREICH: JULISCH-CLAUDISCHES HERRSCHERHAUS. Nero, 54-68, und Octavia.
Æs, Teos (Ionia); Drapierte Büste der Octavia r. mit Diadem//Zweisäuliger Tempel, darin der Kopf Neros r. RPC 2518.
R Sehr schön
Exemplar der Auktion Hauck & Aufhäuser 15, München 2000, Nr. 301.
Estimate: 200 EUR... | 13 Nov 2023 | 170 EUR | |
