Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 3767

Price realized: 75 CHF   (Approx. 85 USD / 79 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Commodus, 177-192. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.36 g, 11 h), Rome, 177-178. L COMMODVS AVG Laureate and cuirassed bust of Commodus to right, seen from behind. Rev. COS P P Roma standing front, head to left, holding Victory in her right hand and an inverted spear in her left. BMC 763, note. Cohen 63. RIC 652. The reverse struck from a worn die, otherwise, very fine.


From a Dutch collection, ex Aureo & Calicó 378, 14 December 2021, 2126.

Starting price: 25 CHF

Match 1:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 3907

Price realized: 130 CHF   (Approx. 148 USD / 137 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Elagabalus, 218-222. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.36 g, 12 h), Rome, 219. IMP CAES ANTONINVS AVG Laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus to right, seen from behind. Rev. SALVS ANTONINI AVG Salus standing front, head to right, holding serpent with her right hand and egg (?) in her left. BMC 117. Cohen 261. RIC 139. Thirion 83. A perfectly centered and nicely toned example. Nearly extremely fine.


From the Jay Smith Collection of coins of Elagabalus, ex Classical Numismatic Group E-Auction 520, 20 July 2022, 400.

Starting price: 25 CHF

Match 2:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 3922

Price realized: 160 CHF   (Approx. 182 USD / 169 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Elagabalus, 218-222. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.01 g, 7 h), Rome, 221. IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG Laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus to right, seen from behind. Rev. P M TR P IIII COS III P P Providentia standing front, head to left, holding wand over globe in her right hand and cornucopiae in her left; in field to left, eight-pointed star. BMC 249. Cohen 189. RIC 42. Thirion 196. Nicely toned and very well centered. Struck from slightly worn dies, otherwise, extremely fine.


From the Jay Smith Collection of coins of Elagabalus and the collection of Dipl.-Ing. Adrian Lang, Leu Web Auction 21, 19 July 2022, 4536, ex Rauch 85, 26 November 2009, 697.

Starting price: 25 CHF

Match 3:
Nomos AG > obolos 31Auction date: 21 April 2024
Lot number: 660

Price realized: 75 CHF   (Approx. 82 USD / 77 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Caracalla, 198-217. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.05 g, 6 h), Rome, 201-206. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG Laureate and draped bust of Caracalla to right, seen from behind. Rev. ADVENTVS AVGG Galley with five oarsman to left; at stern, three figures (Septimius Severus, Caracalla and Geta) seated under arch with two signa atop; at prow, vexillum. BMC 267. Cohen 3. RIC 120. Very fine.



Starting price: 50 CHF

Match 4:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 3929

Price realized: 140 CHF   (Approx. 159 USD / 148 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Elagabalus, 218-222. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.09 g, 12 h), Rome, 219. IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG Laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus to right, seen from behind. Rev. FORTVNAE REDVCI Fortuna standing front, head to left, holding rudder on globe in her right hand and cornucopiae in her left. BMC 205. Cohen -. RIC 83A. Thirion 248. Well struck and nicely centered. Struck from a slightly clashed reverse die, otherwise, good extremely fine.


From the Jay Smith Collection of coins of Elagabalus and the collection of H. Ursprung, Leu Web Auction 24, 3-6 December 2022, 2476, ex Ibercoin E-Auction 38, 15 July 2020, 258.

Starting price: 25 CHF

Match 5:
Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 28Auction date: 9 December 2023
Lot number: 3919

Price realized: 50 CHF   (Approx. 57 USD / 53 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Elagabalus, 218-222. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 2.89 g, 12 h), Rome, 220. IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG Laureate and draped bust of Elagabalus to right, seen from behind. Rev. P M TR P III COS III [P P] Sol advancing left, raising his right hand in salute and holding whip in his left; in field to left, eight-pointed star. BMC 179. Cohen 154. RIC 28. Thirion 161. Thin flan crack and the reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, extremely fine.


From the collection of lic. iur. Jürg Netzer, Switzerland, privately acquired from Münzenstube Thun.

Starting price: 25 CHF