| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 7 | Auction date: 23 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 117 Price realized: 675 GBP (Approx. 852 USD / 788 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: About Extremely Fine; boasting impressive detail and a splendid green patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Hadrian. Bronze sestertius, AD 130-133. Rome. Obv: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, laureate and draped bust right. Rev: Emperor riding right, raising hand; before him, a crowd of three soldiers with standards; EXERC DACICVS SC in two lines in exergue. About Extremely Fine; boasting impressive detail and a splendid green patina. Reference: RIC III.3-1924; BMCRE-1675. Rarity: Very Rare. Die Axis: 11h. Diameter: 33 mm. Weight: 24.59 g. Composition: Bronze. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Starting price: 500 GBP |  |
Match 1:
| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection | Auction date: 28 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 177 Price realized: 575 GBP (Approx. 726 USD / 671 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Good Very Fine; somewhat smoothed rev., highly attractive yellow/brown patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Hadrian. Bronze sestertius, AD 130-133. Rome. Obv: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, laureate and draped bust right. Rev: MAVRETANIA, Mauretania advancing right, head left, leading horse by bridle and holding javelins; SC in exergue. Good Very Fine; somewhat smoothed rev., highly attractive yellow/brown patina. Reference: RIC II.3-1686; BMCRE-1759. Rarity: Rare. Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, November 2016. Die Axis: 7h. Diameter: 31 mm. Weight: 26.89 g. Composition: Bronze. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Estimate: 700 GBP Starting price: 350 GBP |  |
Match 2:
| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection | Auction date: 28 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 184 Price realized: 360 GBP (Approx. 455 USD / 420 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: About Good Very Fine; well-centred with an attractive, glossy patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Hadrian. Bronze sestertius, AD 134-135. Rome. Obv: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, laureate and draped bust right. Rev: FORTVNA AVG, Fortuna standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae; S-C across fields. About Good Very Fine; well-centred with an attractive, glossy patina. Reference: RIC II.3-2118; BMCRE-1514. Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, February 2018; ex A Distinguished Collection of Roman Bronze Coins, The Property of a Gentleman, Noonans, Auction 139 (15/2/2017), lot 79; ex E.A. Sydenham Collection, Glendining Auction (10/12/1941), lot 131. Die Axis: 7h. Diameter: 32 mm. Weight: 27.75 g. Composition: Bronze. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Estimate: 600 GBP Starting price: 399 GBP |  |
Match 3:
| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 7 | Auction date: 23 February 2024 |
| Lot number: 119 Price realized: Unsold | |
| Lot description: Fine; smoothed, well-centred | ROMAN EMPIRE. Hadrian. Bronze sestertius, AD 130-133. Rome. Obv: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, laureate and draped bust right. Rev: AFRICA, Africa, draped and wearing elephant-skin headdress, reclining left on a rock, holding scorpio and cornucopia; to left, basket of grain ears. Fine; smoothed, well-centred. Reference: RIC II.3-1609; BMCRE-1709. Rarity: Scarce issue from the 'Travel Series'. Die Axis: 6h. Diameter: 31 mm. Weight: 23.97 g. Composition: Bronze. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Starting price: 100 GBP |  |
Match 4:
| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 9 | Auction date: 2 May 2024 |
| Lot number: 110 Price realized: 50 GBP (Approx. 62 USD / 58 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Fine; smoothed, well-centred | ROMAN EMPIRE. Hadrian. Bronze sestertius, AD 130-133. Rome. Obv: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, laureate and draped bust right. Rev: AFRICA, Africa, draped and wearing elephant-skin headdress, reclining left on a rock, holding scorpio and cornucopia; to left, basket of grain ears. Fine; smoothed, well-centred. Reference: RIC II.3-1609; BMCRE-1709. Rarity: Scarce issue from the 'Travel Series'. Die Axis: 6h. Diameter: 31 mm. Weight: 23.97 g. Composition: Bronze. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Starting price: 50 GBP |  |
Match 5:
| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection | Auction date: 28 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 178 Price realized: 300 GBP (Approx. 379 USD / 350 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Very Fine; rev. smoothed | ROMAN EMPIRE. Hadrian. Bronze sestertius, AD 130-133. Rome. Obv: HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, laureate head right. Rev: MAVRETANIA, Mauretania standing left, holding javelin and horse bridle; behind, horse pacing left; SC in exergue. Very Fine; rev. smoothed. Reference: RIC II.3-1676 var. (bust type); BMCRE-1764 var. (same). Rarity: Exceedingly Rare variant; unrecorded in the standard reference works, this the first to be sold at auction in at least two decades. Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from DRG Coins & Antiquities, June 2017. Die Axis: 12h. Diameter: 31 mm. Weight: 25.75 g. Composition: Bronze. PLEASE NOTE: 20% Buyer Premium + VAT on this lot. No other fees, including live bidding. Delivery cost will be added to your order. Estimate: 300 GBP Starting price: 150 GBP |  |
