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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 698
Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (31.5mm, 26.23 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck AD 71. Laureate head right / Pax standing left, holding olive branch and cornucopia. RIC II.1 243. Green-brown patina, a few flan flaws. Good VF.
From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Münzen und Medaillen AG 76 (19 September 1991), lot 864.
Estimate: 500 USD... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 705
Titus. As Caesar, AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 26.98 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Vespasian, 1 July AD 72–30 June 73. Laureate head right / Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy. RIC II.1 500 (Vespasian). Red-brown patina, smoothed. Good VF.
From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Warden Numismatics inventory 4214V223V823 (ND); Classical Numismatic Group 105 (10 May 2017), lot 850.
Estimate: 1000 USD... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 710
Titus. As Caesar, AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 26.36 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Vespasian, AD 74. Laureate head right / Spes standing left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt. RIC II.1 739 (Vespasian). Brown patina, minor porosity, some scratches. VF. Rare. One of only four examples in CoinArchives.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 529 (14 December 2022), lot 639.
Estimate: 1500 USD... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Auction 126, Lot 739
Domitian. As Caesar, AD 69-81. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 26.47 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Vespasian, AD 77-78. Laureate head right / Annona seated left, holding grain ears and sack of grain ears; S C in field. RIC II.1 1040 (this coin cited and illustrated). Brown patina, minor smoothing on reverse, some roughness. Good VF.
From the Wild Rose Collection, purchased from Calgary Coin Gallery. Ex Edward J. Waddell inventory 33536 (ND); V.J.E. Ryan Collection (Part V, Glendining, 2 April 1952), l... | 28 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 562, Lot 541
Domitian. As Caesar, AD 69-81. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 27.45 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Vespasian, early AD 76-early 77. Laureate head right / PAX AVGVST, S C across field, Pax standing left, holding olive branch and cornucopia. RIC II.1 924 (Vespasian). Dark brown patina, pitting, roughness, minor smoothing. Near VF.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 15 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 533
Vespasian. Sestertius; Vespasian; 69-79 AD, Rome, 70 AD, Sestertius, 25.51g. RIC-33 (R2), pl. 15 (same dies). Obv: IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG P M T P P P COS II DES III Head laureate r. Rx: FORTVNAE - REDVCI around, S - C across field, Fortuna Redux standing l. holding rudder on globe and branch in r. hand, cornucopia in l. hand. Ex Curtis L. Clay Collection. From Vespasian's small second issue of sestertii, dated COS II DES III (later in 70 AD), the sestertii all struck from a single obverse ... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31070
Ancients
Vespasian (AD 69-79). AE sestertius (33mm, 25.71 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 2/5, Fine Style, smoothing. Rome, AD 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head of Vespasian right / IVDAEA-CAPTA, palm tree in center; bearded and draped Jewish captive standing right (on left) , hands tied behind back, grounded shield behind, and Judaea seated right on cuirass (on right), in attitude of mourning, resting left elbow on knee, supporting head with left hand, pile of arms b... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32260
Ancients
Vespasian (AD 69-79). AE sestertius (34mm, 24.41 gm, 5h). Choice XF, altered surfaces, light smoothing. Rome, AD 71. IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head of Vespasian right / PAX-AVGVSTI, Pax standing facing, head left, olive branch in outstretched right hand, cornucopia cradled in left arm; S-C across fields. RIC II.1 243. This coin features a dramatic and striking portrait of Vespasian with a realistic, stern, and regal expression. Struck on an nice flan with att... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1044
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Vitellius, April –December 69.
Description
Sestertius, Roma late April-December 69, Æ 35 mm, 29.07 g. A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP AVG P M TR P Laureate and draped bust r. Rev. PAX AVGVSTI / S – C Pax standing l., holding branch in r. hand and cornucopiae in l.
Reference
C 67
BMC p. 377, †
RIC 118
CBN 93
Condition
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. A portrait of excellent style struck in hig... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1046
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Vespasian augustus, 69 – 79.
Description
Sestertius, Roma 71, Æ 33 mm, 25.36 g. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III Laureate head r. Rev. ROMA S – C Roma, helmeted and in military attire, standing l., holding Victory on globe and spear.
Reference
C 419
BMC 560
RIC 190
CBN 525
Condition
A bold portrait of fine style and a lovely light brown patina. Minor area of
weakness on reverse, otherwise ab... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1047
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Vespasian augustus, 69 – 79.
Description
Sestertius, Roma 71, Æ 33 mm, 26.55 g. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III Laureate head r. Rev. IVDAEA – CAPTA Jewess seated r. on cuirass under palm tree in attitude of mourning; behind palm, Jew standing r., hands tied behind his back; in l. field, shields. In exergue, S C.
Reference
C 232
BMC 532
RIC 159
CBN 489
Hendin 773
Condition
Rare and in excepti... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1048
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Titus caesar, 69 – 79.
Description
Sestertius, Roma circa 72-73, Æ 32 mm, 26.00 g. T CAESAR VESPASIAN IMP IIII PONT TR POT III COS II Laureate head r. Rev. S – C Mars striding r., holding spear and trophy.
Reference
C 201
BMC Vespasian p. 146
RIC Vespasian 500
CBN Vespasian 645
Condition
A very attractive portrait, work of a skilled master engraver, struck in high relief.
Lovely light brown tone and ext... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1049
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Titus caesar, 69 – 79.
Description
Sestertius, Roma circa 72-73, Æ 35 mm, 27.31 g. T CAESAR VESPASIAN IMP IIII PONT TR POT III COS II Laureate head r. Rev. S – C Mars striding r., holding spear and trophy.
Reference
C 201.
BMC Vespasian p. 146
RIC Vespasian 500
CBN Vespasian 645
Condition
A spectacular portrait of fine style struck in high relief on a very large flan. A very attractive dark patina somew... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 505
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Empire. Diva Domitilla, wife of Vespasian.
Denarius 82-83, AR 19 mm, 3.58 g. DIVA DOMITILLA AVGVSTA Draped bust r., hair in long plait at back. Rev. FORTVNA – AVGVST Fortuna standing l., holding rudder and cornucopiae. C 3. BMC Titus 137. RIC Domitian 157. CBN Titus 102.
Very rare. A very attractive portrait and with a delightful iridescent tone, extremely fine
Ex Rauch sale 73, 2004, 594; NAC 64, 2012, 1143 and NAC 84, 2015, 950 sales.
Coinage ... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22126
Ancients
Vespasian (AD 69-79). AE sestertius (34mm, 24.89 gm, 6h). NGC AU 5/5 - 2/5, Fine Style. Rome, AD 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head of Vespasian right / FORTVNAE-REDVCI, Fortuna standing facing, head left, holding branch and rudder set on globe in right hand, cornucopia cradled in left arm; S C in exergue. RIC II.1, 157. Golden highlights on a forest green patina.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs and tax farmers in the Sabine hill count... | 5 May 2024 | 1,350 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22135
Ancients
Titus, as Augustus (AD 79-81). AE sestertius (32mm, 22.05 gm, 6h). NGC VF 5/5 - 2/5, scratches, smoothing. Rome, AD 80-81. IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII, laureate head of Titus left / Spes advancing left, flower in raised right hand, hitching stola with left; S-C across field. RIC II.I, 238. Even patina with loamy hues of jade and moss.
From the WCN Collection. Ex Argenor Numismatique S.A., Auction- (24 April, 1998), lot 134.
Born in AD 41, Flavius Titus Vespasianus, the... | 5 May 2024 | 675 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22146
Ancients
Domitian, as Augustus (AD 81-96). AE sestertius (36mm, 23.08 gm, 6h). XF, tooled. Rome, AD 88-89. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM-COS XIIII CENS PERP P, laureate head of Domitian right / IOVI-VICTORI, Jupiter seated left, feet on stool, Victory standing left in outstretched right hand, grounded scepter in left; S C in exergue. RIC II.1, 633. Evidence of tooling, thus ineligible for encapsulation.
Ex Economopoulos Numismatics, private sale with old dealer's tag included.
Domitian, often reme... | 5 May 2024 | 340 USD | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - Ancients Auction 9, Lot 56
Good Fine; stripped patina, clear portrait | ROMAN EMPIRE. Vespasian.
Bronze sestertius, AD 71. Lugdunum.
Obv: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right, globe at point of bust Rev: Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and parazonium; shields behind; S-C across fields, ROMA in exergue.
Good Fine; stripped patina, clear portrait.
Reference: RIC II.1-1135; BMCRE-882.
Rarity: Rare; only 4 specimens cited by OCRE.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 34 mm.
Weight: 20.57 g.
C... | 2 May 2024 | 70 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 561, Lot 627
Nerva. AD 96-98. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 23.60 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 97. Laureate head right / Palm tree with two clusters of dates. RIC II 82; Hendin 6634b; Banti 17. Rough dark brown surfaces. Good Fine.
David Hendin wrote, in his Guide to Biblical Coins, Sixth Edition, that "In all likelihood (this reverse type) celebrates Vespasian's requirement of 71/2 CE that the annual didrachm Temple Tax, the Fiscus Iudaicus, be paid to Rome rather than to the Jewish Temple. This tax was extended ... | 1 May 2024 | 550 USD | |
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Myntauktioner i Sverige AB - Auction 44, Lot 564
ROMAN COINS / Roman Empire .
VESPASIAN (A.D. 69-79). AE sestertius. IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head of Vespasian right)(PAX AVGVSTI S C, Pax standing left, holding olive-branch and cornucopiae. SR1 2330. 25,95 g. Vackert exemplar. Beautiful specimen.
Grade: 1+/01 (VF/EF)
ROMAN COINS / Roman Empire .
Starting price: 3000 SEK... | 27 Apr 2024 | 28,000 SEK | |
Myntauktioner i Sverige AB - Auction 44, Lot 565
ROMAN COINS / Roman Empire .
VESPASIAN (A.D. 69-79). AE sestertius. IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head of Vespasian right)(PAX AVGVSTI S C, Pax standing left, holding olive-branch and cornucopiae. SR1 2330. 25,95 g. Litet skrapmärke. Minor scratchmark.
Grade: 1+/01 (VF/EF)
ROMAN COINS / Roman Empire .
Starting price: 2000 SEK... | 27 Apr 2024 | 2,300 SEK | |
Myntauktioner i Sverige AB - Auction 44, Lot 566
ROMAN COINS / Roman Empire .
VESPASIAN (A.D. 69-79). AE sestertius. IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head of Vespasian right)(PAX AVGVSTI S C, Pax standing left, holding olive-branch and cornucopiae. SR1 2330. 27,29 g.
Ex Ahlström auktion 55, nr 1639.
Grade: 1/1+ (F/VF)
ROMAN COINS / Roman Empire .
Starting price: 1000 SEK... | 27 Apr 2024 | 2,000 SEK | |
Myntauktioner i Sverige AB - Auction 44, Lot 567
ROMAN COINS / Roman Empire .
VESPASIAN (A.D. 69-79). AE sestertius. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head of Vespasian right)(ROMA S C, Roma standing left, holding Victory and spear. SR1 2331. 25,14 g.
Grade: 1+/01 (VF/EF)
ROMAN COINS / Roman Empire .
Starting price: 3000 SEK... | 27 Apr 2024 | 3,000 SEK | |
Myntauktioner i Sverige AB - Auction 44, Lot 568
ROMAN COINS / Roman Empire .
VESPASIAN (A.D. 69-79). AE sestertius. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head of Vespasian right)(ROMA S C, Roma standing left, holding Victory and spear. SR1 2331. 27,45 g. Välpräglat och tilltalande exemplar. Well struck and pleasant specimen.
Grade: 1+/01)(1+ (VF/EF)(VF)
ROMAN COINS / Roman Empire .
Starting price: 2000 SEK... | 27 Apr 2024 | 16,000 SEK | |
Myntauktioner i Sverige AB - Auction 44, Lot 573
ROMAN COINS / Roman Empire .
TITUS as Caesar (A.D. 69-79). AE sestertius. T CAES VESPASIAN IMP PON TR POT COS II, laureate head of Titus right)(XXAPPRIMVMPRDAT S C, emperor enthroned left on chair at platform, two people to left and Victory between in background. RIC 606 (Vesp). 25,64 g. Uppgraverad. Tooled.
Ex Ahlström auktion 62, nr 1956.
Grade: 1 (F)
ROMAN COINS / Roman Empire .
Starting price: 2000 SEK... | 27 Apr 2024 | 2,200 SEK | |
Myntauktioner i Sverige AB - Auction 44, Lot 579
ROMAN COINS / Roman Empire .
TITUS in honour of Divus Vespasian (A.D. 79-81). AE sestertius. DIVO AVG VESP S P Q R, team of four elephants drawing ornamented car right, surmounted by seated statue of Vespasian, holding sceptre and Victory)(IMP T CAES DIVI VESP F AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII around large S C. SR1 2572. 23,63 g. Plantssläpp. Lätt korroderad. Planchet defects. Slightly corroded.
Grade: 1/1+ (F/VF)
ROMAN COINS / Roman Empire .
Starting price: 1000 SEK... | 27 Apr 2024 | 1,600 SEK | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 1350
Vespasian Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 71. IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head to right / ROMA, Roma standing to left, holding Victory and spear; S-C across fields. RIC II.1 244; C. 418; BMCRE 564. 25.55g, 33mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Estimate: 100 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | 160 GBP | |
Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 605
Vespasian, 69-79. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 32 mm, 22.82 g, 6 h), Rome, 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III Laureate head of Vespasian to right. Rev. IVDAEA CAPTA / S C On the right, mourning Jewess seated to right at the base of a palm tree; to left, the emperor standing right, holding spear in right hand and parazonium in left, and with his left foot resting on a helmet set on the ground. BMC 546. BN 497-8. Cohen 239. Hendin 6th edition, 6534a. RIC II.1, 167. Strong portrait of V... | 21 Apr 2024 | 2,200 CHF | |
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 | |
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 | |
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 135, Lot 4527
Ancient Greek and Roman AE issues, including As of Germanicus, Nero, Vespasian (2), Nerva, Hadrian, Antoninus Pius, Faustina; sestertius of Severus Alexander; antoninianii of Maximinus II, Postumus; follis of Maximinus II, Trajan Decius, Victorinus (2), Diocletian, Claudius, others (6); Caria, Halikarnassos, (c.120-90 B.C.), AE 17 obv. laureate head of Poseidon to right, rev. trident. Toning, nearly fine - nearly very fine. (23)
In early 20th century collector's packets.
Estimate: 200 AUD... | 9 Apr 2024 | 380 AUD | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 88, Lot 417
Vespasian, 69-79 Sestertius Rome 71, Æ 32.00 mm., 24.70 g.
Laureate head r. Rev. Fortuna standing l., holding branch and rudder on globe and cornucopiae. C 188 corr. RIC 230.
Lovely dark tone and Extremely fine
Starting price: 1000 GBP... | 7 Apr 2024 | 1,700 GBP | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 88, Lot 420
Vespasian, 69-79 Sestertius Rome circa 71, Æ 33.90 mm., 26.86 g.
Laureate head r. Rev. Mars advancing r., holding spear and trophy. RIC II 247.
Nice light brown tone, About Very Fine.
From the M. Oates Collection.
Starting price: 40 GBP... | 7 Apr 2024 | 140 GBP | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 77
About Very Fine; smoothed | ROMAN EMPIRE. Vespasian.
Bronze sestertius, AD 71. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAE VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III (sic), laureate head right. Rev: ROMA, Roma standing left, holding Victory and spear; S-C across fields.
About Very Fine; smoothed.
Reference: RIC II.1-190 note; BMCRE-560 var. (obv. legend).
Rarity: Extremely Rare obv. legend variant; seemingly one of just 4 known examples.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, February 2016.... | 28 Mar 2024 | Unsold | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 79
Extremely Fine; an outstanding bronze, boasting a glistening dark green patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Vespasian.
Bronze sestertius, AD 71. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right. Rev: PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopiae.
Extremely Fine; an outstanding bronze, boasting a glistening dark green patina.
Reference: RIC II.1-181; BMCRE-554.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from Mike R. Vosper for Coins, 17th July 2015.
Die ... | 28 Mar 2024 | 1,550 GBP | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 81
Very Fine | ROMAN EMPIRE. Vespasian.
Bronze sestertius, AD 71. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right. Rev: ROMA, Roma standing left, holding Victory and spear; S-C across fields.
Very Fine.
Reference: RIC II.1-190; BMCRE-560.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, September 2014.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 34 mm.
Weight: 26.68 g.
Composition: Bronze.
PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, includin... | 28 Mar 2024 | 200 GBP | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 83
About Extremely Fine; a fine specimen | ROMAN EMPIRE. Vespasian.
Bronze sestertius, AD 72-73. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS IIII, laureate head right. Rev: Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy over shoulder; S-C across fields.
About Extremely Fine; a fine specimen.
Reference: RIC II.1-384; BMCRE-621.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from DRG Coins & Antiquities, March 2018.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 34 mm.
Weight: 26.36 g.
Composition: Bronze.
... | 28 Mar 2024 | 525 GBP | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 87
Good Very Fine; an expressive portrait of Vespasian | ROMAN EMPIRE. Vespasian.
Bronze sestertius, AD 76. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS VII, laureate head right. Rev: Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt; S-C across fields.
Good Very Fine; an expressive portrait of Vespasian.
Reference: RIC II.1-576a; BMCRE-719.
Rarity: Rare.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from DRG Coins & Antiquities, March 2020.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 33 m... | 28 Mar 2024 | 460 GBP | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 88
Good Very Fine; attractive dark green patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Titus (Caesar).
Bronze sestertius, AD 72. Rome.
Obv: T CAES VESPASIAN IMP PON TR POT COS II, laureate head right. Rev: PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopiae; S-C across fields.
Good Very Fine; attractive dark green patina.
Reference: RIC II.1-423; BMCRE-633.
Rarity: Very Rare; only 5 examples cited by OCRE and a further 6 found on CoinArchives.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from Den ... | 28 Mar 2024 | 400 GBP | |
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The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - The Euclidean Collection, Lot 91
About Good Very Fine; featuring a splendid green patina and an expressive portrait | ROMAN EMPIRE. Titus.
Bronze sestertius, AD 80-81. Rome.
Obv: IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII, laureate head left. Rev: PROVIDENT AVGVST, Divus Vespasian and Titus standing facing each other, together holding globe over rudder between them; SC in exergue.
About Good Very Fine; featuring a splendid green patina and an expressive portrait.
Reference: RIC II.1-162; BMCRE-178.
Provenance: from the Euc... | 28 Mar 2024 | 450 GBP | |
VAuctions - Pars Coins Sale 46, Lot 210
ROMAN EMPIRE; Vespasian. AD. 69-79. Æ Sestertius (23.22 gm; 33 mm). Rome mint, struck AD. 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right / ROMA SC, Roma standing left holding Victory and spear. RIC 190; BMCRE 560. Light smoothing on the fields. Excellent style. Lovely strike on a nice full flan. Green reddish patina. Choice EF.
Estimate: 2000 USD
Starting price: 1200 USD... | 28 Mar 2024 | Unsold | |
VAuctions - Pars Coins Sale 46, Lot 211
ROMAN EMPIRE; Vespasian. AD. 69-79. Æ Sestertius (23.60 gm; 33 mm). Rome, 71 AD. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head of Vespasian right. Reverse: PAX AVGVSTI, S C across field, Pax standing facing, head left, holding branch and cornucopia. RIC 243. Some smoothing on the fields. Outstanding style. Choice Extremely Fine. Uniform reddish-brown patina.
Estimate: 1500 USD
Starting price: 900 USD... | 28 Mar 2024 | Unsold | |
VAuctions - Pars Coins Sale 46, Lot 212
ROMAN EMPIRE; Titus, 79-81 AD. Æ Sestertius (26.88 gm; 30 mm). Rome, AD 80-81. IMP T CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII, laureate head right / Spes standing left, holding flower and raising hem of skirt; S-C across fields. RIC 168. Well struck on a nice flan. Light smoothing on the field. Great style. Green patina. Choice EF.
Estimate: 1500 USD
Starting price: 900 USD... | 28 Mar 2024 | 910 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 558, Lot 580
Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (35.5mm, 25.23 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 71. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Roma standing left, holding Victory and spear. RIC II.1 105 (R3). Glossy green and brown patina, smoothing, die shift on obverse. VF. Very rare. When Carradice and Buttrey revised RIC II.1 they only knew of one example.
Ex Richard Baker Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 509, 9 February 2022), lot 666 (hammer $850).
Estimate: 400 USD... | 20 Mar 2024 | 425 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 558, Lot 581
Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (32.5mm, 25.90 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 71. Laureate head right / Pax standing left, holding olive branch and cornucopia. RIC II.1 243. Attractive brown surfaces, slight roughness. Near VF. Artistic portrait.
Estimate: 200 USD... | 20 Mar 2024 | 275 USD | |
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 279, Lot 104
Vespasian (69-79), Sestertius, Rome, AD 71; Æ (g 23,69; mm 35); IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG P M T P P P COS III, laureate head r., aegis at point of bust, Rv. RO - MA, Roma standing l., holding Victory and aquila, leaning on trophy; in field, S - C. RIC II 107 corr. (drapery on l. shoulder). Exceptional portrait style; dark green patina; minor traces of gentle old cleaning; good very fine / about extremely fine.
Ex Mazzini collection (vol. I tav. LXXIII n. 416).
Starting price: 2400 EUR... | 12 Mar 2024 | 3,000 EUR | |
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 279, Lot 106
Vespasian (69-79), Sestertius, Rome, AD 71; Æ (g 24,86; mm 32); IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head r., Rv. PAX - AVGVSTI, Pax standing l., holding branch and cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC II 243. Bold portrait; green patina; somewhat smoothed; otherwise good very fine / about extremely fine.
Starting price: 500 EUR... | 12 Mar 2024 | 500 EUR | |
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 279, Lot 107
Vespasian (69-79), Sestertius, Rome, AD 71; Æ (g 27,74; mm 34); IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head r., Rv. Mars advancing r., holding spear and trophy; in field, S - C. RIC II 199. Expressive portrait; brownish patina; minor traces of delicate old cleaning; good very fine.
Ex Mazzini collection (vol. I tav. LXXIV n. 411).
Starting price: 600 EUR... | 12 Mar 2024 | 600 EUR | |
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 279, Lot 110
Vespasian (69-79), Sestertius, Lugdunum, AD 72; Æ (g 28,55; mm 34); IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P COS IIII, laureate head r., globe at point of bust, Rv. T IMP AVG F COS II CAESAR DOMITIANVS AVF F COS DESG II, Titus and Domitian standing facing, each with spear and parazonium; in field, S - C. RIC 1185. Very rare. Brownish tone; strong portrait; very gently cleaned; extremely fine.
Starting price: 1400 EUR... | 12 Mar 2024 | 5,500 EUR | |
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 279, Lot 114
Titus Caesar, Sestertius struck under Vespasian, Rome, AD 72-73; Æ (g 25,35; mm 32); T CAESAR VESPASIAN IMP IIII PON TR POT II COS II, laureate head r., Rv. Mars advancing r., holding trophy and spear; in field, S - C. RIC II 500. Bold portrait; green patina; small cuprite spots; minor traces of light old cleaning; good very fine.
Starting price: 900 EUR... | 12 Mar 2024 | 900 EUR | |
Bertolami Fine Arts - ACR Auctions - Auction 279, Lot 124
Domitian Caesar, Sestertius struck under Vespasian, Rome, AD 73-74; Æ (g 28,45; mm 33); CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS COS II, laureate head r., Rv. PAX - AVGVST, Pax standing l., holding branch and cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC II 651. Very rare. Brown tone; good very fine.
Starting price: 800 EUR... | 12 Mar 2024 | 1,800 EUR | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 557, Lot 370
Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (32.5mm, 26.60 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 71. Laureate head right / MARS VICTOR, S C across field, Mars advancing left, holding Victory and trophy over shoulder, parazonium at waist on right. RIC II.1 238. Green patina, areas of smoothing, scratches. VF.
Ex Naville Numismatics 69 (14 November 2021), lot 372.
Estimate: 300 USD... | 6 Mar 2024 | 450 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 557, Lot 371
Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 25.14 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 71. Laureate head right / Pax standing left, holding olive branch and cornucopia. RIC II.1 243. Green patina, minor chipping on edge, light smoothing and tooling. Good VF.
Ex Benito Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 468 (20 May 2020), lot 383.
Estimate: 300 USD... | 6 Mar 2024 | 400 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 557, Lot 372
Titus. As Caesar, AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (32.5mm, 26.68 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Vespasian, AD 72. Laureate head right / Domitian on horseback left, holding scepter. RIC II.1 418 (Vespasian). Brown surfaces, smoothed and tooled. Near VF.
Ex E. E. Clain-Stefanelli Collection (Naville Numismatics 32, 18 June 2017), lot 457.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 6 Mar 2024 | 700 USD | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 1913
Vespasian, 69-79. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 35 mm, 26.38 g, 6 h), Rome, 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III Laureate head of Vespasian to right. Rev. ROMA / S - C Roma standing front, head to left, holding Victory in her right hand and spear in her left. BMC 560. Cohen 418. RIC 190. Attractive dark green patina. Light chips in the patina, otherwise, very fine.
Starting price: 100 CHF... | 24 Feb 2024 | 400 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 1917
Vespasian, 69-79. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 34 mm, 25.34 g, 7 h), Rome, 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III Laureate head of Vespasian to right. Rev. ROMA / S - C Roma standing front, head to left, holding Victory in her right hand and spear in her left. BMC 560. Cohen 418. RIC 190. Attractive riverine surfaces ('Tiber patina'), and with a realistic portrait of Vespasian of impeccable style. Minor porosity, otherwise, good very fine.
From an American collection.
Starting price: 2... | 24 Feb 2024 | 650 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 2144
Septimius Severus, 193-211. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 29 mm, 18.29 g, 6 h), Rome, 193. [IMP CAES L] SEPT SEV PERT AV[G] Laureate head of Septimius Severus to right. Rev. LEG [XIII GE]M M V / TR P COS / S - C Aquilia between two signa. BMC 471. Cohen 275. RIC 652. Scratches and patina flaking, otherwise, very fine.
Ex Antiqua 2, 16 December 1995, 156 (part of).
The reverse on this sestertius celebrates the Legio XIII Gemina, originally raised by Julius Caesar. By the time this coin was struck... | 24 Feb 2024 | 280 CHF | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - Ancients Auction 7, Lot 66
About Very Fine | ROMAN EMPIRE. Vespasian.
Bronze sestertius, AD 71. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right. Rev: Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy, S-C across fields.
About Very Fine.
Reference: RIC II.1-247; BMCRE-568.
Die Axis: 7h.
Diameter: 32 mm.
Weight: 25.32 g.
Composition: Bronze.
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Starting price: 30 GBP... | 23 Feb 2024 | 40 GBP | |
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - Ancients Auction 7, Lot 68
Good Fine; stripped patina, clear portrait | ROMAN EMPIRE. Vespasian.
Bronze sestertius, AD 71. Lugdunum.
Obv: IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right, globe at point of bust Rev: Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and parazonium; shields behind; S-C across fields, ROMA in exergue.
Good Fine; stripped patina, clear portrait.
Reference: RIC II.1-1135; BMCRE-882.
Rarity: Rare; only 4 specimens cited by OCRE.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 34 mm.
Weight: 20.57 g.
C... | 23 Feb 2024 | Unsold | |
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The Coin Cabinet Ltd. - Ancients Auction 7, Lot 69
Very Fine; smoothed and tooled | ROMAN EMPIRE. Vespasian.
Bronze sestertius, AD 71. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right. Rev: ROMA, Roma standing left, holding Victory and spear; S-C across fields.
Very Fine; smoothed and tooled.
Reference: RIC II.1-244; BMCRE-564.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 34 mm.
Weight: 25.00 g.
Composition: Bronze.
PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to y... | 23 Feb 2024 | 65 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 117, Lot 834
Vespasian Æ Sestertius. Rome, AD 71. IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head to right / Mars advancing to right, holding transverse spear and trophy over shoulder; S-C across fields. RIC II.2 247; C. 440; BMCRE 568. 26.71g, 33mm, 7h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex cgb.fr e-shop.
Estimate: 75 GBP... | 22 Feb 2024 | 60 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 556, Lot 481
Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (30.5mm, 26.83 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 71. Laureate head right / Pax standing left, holding olive branch and cornucopia. RIC II.1 243. Red and green patina, minor smoothing, small pit in obverse field. Good VF.
From the William B. Porter Collection. Ex Thomas Bentley Cederlind Estate (Classical Numismatic Group 102, 18 May 2016), lot 898; New York Sale XVII (9 January 2008), lot 182.
Estimate: 500 USD... | 21 Feb 2024 | 550 USD | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 226, Lot 680
Set of Colosseum Sestertii by Titus and Domitian. ; Set of Colosseum Sestertii by Titus and Domitian; Two coins in lot.
Coin #1: Titus; 79-81 AD, Rome, c. 80-81 AD, Sestertius, 27.99g. BM-190 pl. 50.2 (same rev. die), Paris-189 pl. LXXXI (same dies), RIC-184 (R2), Cohen-400 (80 Fr.). Obv: Colosseum seen from front and above between obelisk on base (Meta Sudans) and porticoed building of two stories (Baths of Titus), without legend; Rx: IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII S - C Titu... | 13 Feb 2024 | Unsold | |
VAuctions - Pars Coins Sale 45, Lot 133
ROMAN EMPIRE, Vespasian, 69-79 AD. Æ Sestertius (25.51 gm; 33 mm). Rome, AD 71. IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head to right / PAX AVGVSTI, Pax standing facing, head to left, holding branch and cornucopiae; SC in exergue. RIC II.1 242; RSC 326 corr. (obv legend); BMCRE 555 var. Well struck on a nice broad flan. Light smoothing on the field (This may result in the coin not getting certified by NGC). Green patina. Choice EF.
Estimate: 3000 USD
Starting price: 1800 USD... | 12 Feb 2024 | Unsold | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 87, Lot 502
Vespasian, 69-79 Sestertius Rome 71, Æ 35.00 mm., 25.42 g.
Laureate head r. Rev. Roma, helmeted and in military attire, standing l., holding Victory on globe and spear. C 419. BMC 560. RIC 190. CBN 525.
Green patina, die shift on reverse, otherwise Good Very fine
Ex Stack's sale 14 August 2023, 50135. Graded Ch XF strike 4/5, surface 3/5, NGC n. 6626740-013
Starting price: 450 GBP... | 11 Feb 2024 | 650 GBP | |
Nomisma S.p.a. - E-Auction 34, Lot 44
Vespasiano (69-79) Sesterzio - Testa laureata a d. - R/ Marte andante a d. - RIC 247 AE (g 25,44) Depositi
BB
Starting price: 180 EUR... | 27 Jan 2024 | 650 EUR | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII Online Sessions, Lot 6095
Titus. As Caesar, AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (32.5mm, 26.29 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Vespasian, AD 72. Laureate head right / Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy. RIC II.1 427 (Vespasian). Brown surfaces, some green, cleaing marks and minor pitting. VF.
From the Lionel Tenby Collection, purchased from Harlan J. Berk, Ltd.
Estimate: 200 USD... | 17 Jan 2024 | 225 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 717
Vitellius. AD 69. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 24.61 g, 6h). "Judaea Capta" commemorative. Rome mint. Struck circa late April–20 December. A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP AVG P M TR P, laureate and draped bust right / VICTORIA AVGVSTI, S C across field, Victory, naked to waist, standing right, left foot set on helmet, inscribing OB/ CIVES/ SERV in three lines on round shield attached to palm tree. RIC I 123 corr. (shield inscription: SERV, not SER); Hendin 6489; BMCRE 62-3; BN 96 corr. (S C across field, no... | 9 Jan 2024 | 25,000 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 718
Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (36mm, 18.70 g, 7h). "Judaea Capta" commemorative. Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck AD 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right, globe at point of neck / IVDAEA CAPTA, S C in exergue, palm tree; to left, Vespasian standing right, left foot on helmet, holding spear in right hand and parazonium in left; to right, Judaea seated right on cuirass, right hand on knee, left hand propping her head in attitude of mourning. RIC II.1 1134; Hendin ... | 9 Jan 2024 | 4,250 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 721
Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 24.87 g, 6h). "Judaea Capta" commemorative. Rome mint. Struck AD 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right / IVDAEA CAPTA, S C in exergue, palm tree; to left, male captive standing right with his hands tied behind his back; to right, Judaea seated right on cuirass, in attitude of mourning; two spears, a hexagonal and a couple of round shields to left; round shields and spear to right. RIC II.1 159; Hendin 6530; BMCRE 533; BN 4... | 9 Jan 2024 | 2,750 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 722
Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (33.5mm, 24.56 g, 6h). "Judaea Capta" commemorative. Rome mint. Struck AD 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right / IVDAEA CAPTA, S C in exergue, palm tree; to left, male captive standing right with his hands tied behind his back; to right, Judaea seated right on cuirass, in attitude of mourning; shields and arms around. RIC II.1 159; Hendin 6530; BMCRE 533-5; BN 489-90 var. (configuration of arms). Red-brown surfaces, small fissur... | 9 Jan 2024 | 3,000 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 723
Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (32.5mm, 23.18 g, 6h). "Judaea Capta" commemorative. Rome mint. Struck AD 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right / IVDAEA CAPTA, S C in exergue, palm tree; to left, Judaea, veiled and draped, seated left on cuirass, propping her head in attitude of dejection on her right knee; to right, male captive standing left, his hands bound behind his back; both figures surrounded by arms. RIC II.1 165; Hendin 6532; BMCRE 540-2; BN 494-6. Br... | 9 Jan 2024 | 3,750 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 724
Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 26.80 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate bust right, slight drapery / ROMA RESVRGES, S C in exergue, Vespasian, laureate and togate, standing left, left arm at side, right hand extended to raise up Roma, a draped woman, kneeling right in front of him, and holding out her right hand to him; in the background stands the goddess Roma, helmeted and in military dress, holding [spear in right hand] and round... | 9 Jan 2024 | 3,000 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 729
Divus Vespasian. Died AD 79. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 20.62 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Titus, AD 80-81. DIVO/ AVG/ VESP in three lines above, S P Q R in exergue, Deified Vespasian, togate and radiate, seated right on car drawn right by a quadriga of elephants with riders, holding long vertical scepter in right hand and Victory in left / IMP T CAES DIVI VESP F AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII around large S • C. RIC II.1 258; BMCRE 223; BN 231. Green patina, reddish-brown surfaces on the high points. ... | 9 Jan 2024 | 1,000 USD | |
Dmitry Markov Coins & Medals | M&M Numismatics Ltd - Auction 60, Lot 256
Vespasian. Æ Sestertius (27.65 g), AD 69-79
Rome, AD 71. IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head of Vespasian right. Reverse: SALVS AVGVSTA, S C in exergue, Salus seated left, holding patera and scepter. RIC 246; BN 535; BMC -. Green and brown patina. Choice Very Fine.
Estimate: 750 USD... | 9 Jan 2024 | Unsold | |
Auctiones GmbH - eAuction 82, Lot 38
Vespasianus AE Sestertius, very rare
Vespasianus (69-79 AD). AE Sestertius (32-33 mm, 25.23 g), Rome, 71.
Obv. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, Laureate head to left.
Rev. S P Q R / ADSERTORI / LIBERTATIS / PVBLIC within wreath.
RIC 208 (R2); CBN 547.
Very rare and interesting. Fine.
Starting price: 200 CHF... | 17 Dec 2023 | 500 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 552, Lot 454
Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 22.34 g, 6h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck AD 71. Laureate head right / Roma standing left, holding Victory on globe and spear. RIC II 1136; Lyon 25. Brown patina, some green. VF.
From the Delaware Collection.
Estimate: 250 USD... | 13 Dec 2023 | 475 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 552, Lot 456
Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 20.71 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 71. Laureate head right / Roma standing left, holding Victory and spear. RIC II.1 190. Green patina, rough surfaces, earthen deposits, cleaning/smoothing marks. Near VF.
From the Lionel Tenby Collection.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 13 Dec 2023 | 140 USD | |
Hess-Divo AG - Auction 341, Lot 66
COINS OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE.
VESPASIAN, AD 69-79. Sestertius, 71. AE 28.26 g. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG PM TR P PP COS III Laureate head r. Rev. IVDAEA - CAPTA / S - C Emperor, wearing military costume and cloak, standing r. in front of a palm tree, l. foot put on a helmet, holding parazonium in his l. hand, spear with his r. hand; on the right side of the tree, mourning Jewess, seated r. on a cuirass, propping her head with her l. hand. BMC 117, 543; BN III, 144, 598; C. 239; RIC², 71, 167.
Rar... | 13 Dec 2023 | 46,000 CHF | |
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61351, Lot 24135
Ancients
Divus Vespasian (AD 69-79). AE sestertius (34mm, 24.83 gm, 6h). Choice XF, tooling. Rome, AD 80-81. DIVO / AVG / VESPAS, Divus Vespasian seated right, grounded scepter in right hand, Victory standing right in outstretched left hand, on cart decorated with captured arms, drawn by a quadriga of elephants with mahouts; S P Q R in exergue / IMP T CAES DIVI VESP F AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII, legend around large S C. RIC II.1 (Titus) 257. Evidence of tooling, thus ineligible for encapsulati... | 11 Dec 2023 | 600 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61351, Lot 24149
Ancients
Domitian, as Augustus (AD 81-96). AE sestertius (34mm, 24.48 gm, 5h). NGC Fine 5/5 - 3/5. Rome, AD 90-91. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XVII CENS PER P P, laureate head of Domitian right / IOVI-VICTORI, Jupiter seated left, feet on stool, Victory standing left in outstretched right hand, grounded scepter in left; S C in exergue. RIC II.1, 794.
Domitian, often remembered as a controversial figure in Roman history, lived a complex life marked by both admirable achievements and a dark rep... | 11 Dec 2023 | 115 USD | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 187 | Silver, Lot 228
Vespasian AD 69-79. Rome
Sestertius Æ
32 mm, 25,75 g
IMP CAES VESPAS AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right / PAX AVGVSTI / S - C, Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopia.
Nearly Very Fine
RIC 243.
Starting price: 150 EUR... | 10 Dec 2023 | 160 EUR | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 28, Lot 299
Vespasian, 69-79. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 33 mm, 26.61 g, 6 h), Rome, 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III Laureate head of Vespasian to right. Rev. IVDAEA CAPTA / S C Palm tree; to left, Vespasian standing right, resting his left foot on helmet, holding spear in his right hand and parazonium in his left; to right, Jewess in attitude of mourning seated right on cuirass, propping her head on right her hand. BMC 543. BN 497-8. Cohen 239. Hendin 6534. RIC 167. A well centered example o... | 9 Dec 2023 | 1,600 CHF | |
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 285, Lot 267
Roman Coins from Various Properties
Roman Imperial Coinage, Vespasian (69-79), Sestertius, 71, laureate head right, rev. Libertas standing left, holding pileus and sceptre, 27.38g (RIC 82; BMC 801). Good fine, tan patina with some spots of dark red cuprite £90-£120... | 5 Dec 2023 | 85 GBP | |
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 285, Lot 271
Roman Coins from Various Properties
Roman Imperial Coinage, Titus (79-81), As Caesar, Sestertius, Lugdunum, 77-8, laureate head right, rev. Mars advancing right, holding trophy and spear, 27.20g (RIC Vespasian 1250; BMC –; Spink Auction 68, 291). Good fine and very rare £120-£150... | 5 Dec 2023 | Unsold | |
Numisfitz GmbH - Auction 3, Lot 557
TITUS (AD 79-81). Sestertius. Rome. Divus Vespasian (died AD 79) issue.
Obv: DIVO AVG VESPAS / SPQR.
Deified Vespasian seated right, holding scepter and Victory, in cart drawn by a quadriga of elephants with riders.
Rev: IMP T CAES DIVI VESP F AVG P M TR P P P VIII.
Large S C.
RIC² 258.
Condition: Fine.
Weight: 26,25 g.
Diameter: 33 mm.
Starting price: 75 EUR... | 3 Dec 2023 | 160 EUR | |
London Coins Ltd. - Auction 183, Lot 1285
Roman a mixed group (10) Sestertius Vespasian (71AD) Rome, Obverse: Bust right, laureate IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR PP COS III, Reverse: Vespasian standing left, raising kneeling figure of Roma city, behind, the goddess Roma standing right, RIC 195, Cohen 425, 19.76 grammes, VG or better/VG, Sestertius Faustina II Obverse: Bust right, draped and veiled, DIVAE FAVSTIN AVG MATR CASTROR, Reverse: Faustina carried to heaven by eagle flying upwards and left, CONSECRATIO S C, RIC 1700, Cohen 67, ... | 2 Dec 2023 | 75 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 551, Lot 416
Titus. AD 79-81. Æ Sestertius (31.5mm, 20.75 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 80-81. Laureate head left / Divus Vespasian and Titus standing facing each other, together holding globe over rudder between them. RIC II.1 162. Green patina, smoothing. Good Fine.
Estimate: 300 USD... | 29 Nov 2023 | 250 USD | |
VAuctions - Pars Coins Sale 43, Lot 140
ROMAN EMPIRE; Vespasian. AD. 69-79. Æ Sestertius (23.22 gm; 33 mm). Rome mint, struck AD. 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head right / ROMA SC, Roma standing left holding Victory and spear. RIC 190; BMCRE 560. Light smoothing on the fields. Excellent style. Lovely strike on a nice full flan. Green reddish patina. Choice EF.
Estimate: 2500 USD
Starting price: 1500 USD... | 27 Nov 2023 | Unsold | |
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 134, Lot 3789
Titus and Deified Vespasian, (A.D.79-81), issue struck at Rome A.D.80-81, AE Sestertius, (26.55 g), obv. radiate statue of Vespasian seated right on ornate stool, holding long scepter in right hand and Victory, holding palm and wreath in extended left hand, set on ornate car drawn right by four elephants, [DIVO]/AVG/VESP in upper right field, S P Q R in exergue, rev. large SC across field, around IMP T CAES DIVI VES[P F AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII], (S.2572, RIC 257 (Titus), C.205). Deeply toned... | 21 Nov 2023 | 280 AUD | |
