The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 7Auction date: 23 February 2024
Lot number: 152

Price realized: 145 GBP   (Approx. 183 USD / 169 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Very Fine; minor flan crack, beautiful deep old cabinet tone | ROMAN EMPIRE. Commodus (Caesar).
Silver denarius, AD 175. Rome.
Obv: COMMODO CAES AVG FIL GERM SARM, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, square altar inscribed with FORT REDVCI.
Very Fine; minor flan crack, beautiful deep old cabinet tone.

Reference: RIC III-619; BMCRE-653 (same dies); RSC-602.
Rarity: Exceptionally Rare; possibly the second known exam.
Die Axis: 5h.
Diameter: 18 mm.
Weight: 3.00 g.
Composition: Silver.

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Starting price: 125 GBP

Match 1:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 7Auction date: 23 February 2024
Lot number: 183

Price realized: 160 GBP   (Approx. 202 USD / 187 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


About Extremely Fine; scrape to portrait, underlying lustre | ROMAN EMPIRE. Diadumenian (Caesar).
Silver denarius, AD 217-218. Rome.
Obv: M OPEL ANT DIADVMENIAN CAES, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: SPES PVBLICA, Spes walking left, holding flower and raising her skirt.
About Extremely Fine; scrape to portrait, underlying lustre.

Reference: RIC IV-116 (Macrinus); RSC-21 var. (bust type).
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Weight: 1.90 g.
Composition: Silver.

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Starting price: 75 GBP

Match 2:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean CollectionAuction date: 28 March 2024
Lot number: 371

Price realized: 2,200 GBP   (Approx. 2,778 USD / 2,568 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


About Extremely Fine; a truly superb example - clear and crisp, with a lovely glossy patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Diadumenian (Caesar).
Bronze as, AD 217-218. Rome.
Obv: M OPEL ANTONINVS DIADVMENIANVS CAES, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: PRINC IVVENTVTIS, Prince standing facing, head right, holding standard and sceptre, two standards to right; SC in exergue.
About Extremely Fine; a truly superb example - clear and crisp, with a lovely glossy patina.

Reference: RIC IV-212; BMCRE-159.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, December 2013; ex Naumann, Auction 9 (3/11/2013), lot 607 (with note "ex Auctiones A.G. 25/897").
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 24 mm.
Weight: 13.57 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Estimate: 1000 GBP

Starting price: 500 GBP

Match 3:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 9Auction date: 2 May 2024
Lot number: 246

Price realized: 70 GBP   (Approx. 87 USD / 82 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Very Fine; some tooling, scratch to obv., attractive brown patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Maximus (Caesar).
Bronze sestertius, AD 235-236. Rome.
Obv: C IVL VERVS MAXIMVS CAES, bare-headed and draped bust right. Rev: PIETAS AVG, emblems of the pontificate: jug between lituus, knife and patera to left, with simpulum and sprinkler to right; SC in exergue.Very Fine; some tooling, scratch to obv., attractive brown patina.

Reference: RIC IV-6 (Maximinus); BMCRE-119 (Maximinus).
Die Axis: 2h.
Diameter: 30 mm.
Weight: 21.99 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Starting price: 50 GBP

Match 4:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 7Auction date: 23 February 2024
Lot number: 253

Price realized: 105 GBP   (Approx. 133 USD / 123 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


About Extremely Fine; attractive old cabinet tone | ROMAN EMPIRE. Valentinian I.
Silver siliqua, AD 364-367. Lugdunum.
Obv: D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Rev: VRBS ROMA, Roma enthroned left, holding Victory on globe in right hand and sceptre in left; SLVG in exergue.
About Extremely Fine; attractive old cabinet tone.

Reference: RIC IX-9a.
Rarity: Very Rare.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 20 mm.
Weight: 2.18 g.
Composition: Silver.

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Starting price: 75 GBP

Match 5:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 7Auction date: 23 February 2024
Lot number: 227

Price realized: 3,700 GBP   (Approx. 4,670 USD / 4,320 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Extremely Fine | ROMAN EMPIRE. Hostilian (Caesar).
Gold aureus, AD 251. Rome.
Obv: C VALES HOSTIL MES QVINTVS N C, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Prince, in military attire, standing left, holding baton in right hand and spear in left.
Extremely Fine.

Reference: RIC IV-181a (Trajan Decius - misdescribed) var. (obv. legend); Calicó-3318 (misdescribed) var. (obv. legend); Biaggi-1406 (same dies).
Rarity: Extremely Rare with this obv. legend.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 19 mm.
Weight: 4.02 g.
Composition: Gold.

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Starting price: 3500 GBP