The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean CollectionAuction date: 28 March 2024
Lot number: 168

Price realized: 300 GBP   (Approx. 379 USD / 350 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Good Very Fine; smoothed fields | ROMAN EMPIRE. Hadrian.
Bronze sestertius, AD 129-130. Rome.
Obv: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left. Rev: FELICITATI AVG, galley sailing left; S-C across fields, COS III P P in exergue.
Good Very Fine; smoothed fields.

Reference: RIC II.3-1298; BMCRE-1411 var. (bust type).
Rarity: Exceptionally Rare left-facing bust type.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, May 2017.
Die Axis: 12h.
Diameter: 34 mm.
Weight: 25.41 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Estimate: 600 GBP

Starting price: 300 GBP

Match 1:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean CollectionAuction date: 28 March 2024
Lot number: 166

Price realized: 500 GBP   (Approx. 631 USD / 584 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


About Extremely Fine; minor areas of roughness, otherwise a terrific example | ROMAN EMPIRE. Hadrian.
Bronze sestertius, AD 129-130. Rome.
Obv: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: COS III P P CLEMENTIA AVG, Clementia standing left, holding sceptre and patera; S-C across fields.
About Extremely Fine; minor areas of roughness, otherwise a terrific example.

Reference: RIC II.3-1261; BMCRE-1383 var. (bust type).
Rarity: Extremely Rare bust type; no specimens cited by OCRE.
Provenance: acquired from David Miller, September 2014.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 33 mm.
Weight: 27.07 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Estimate: 500 GBP

Starting price: 250 GBP

Match 2:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean CollectionAuction date: 28 March 2024
Lot number: 153

Price realized: 1,250 GBP   (Approx. 1,579 USD / 1,459 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Very Fine; well-centred | ROMAN EMPIRE. Hadrian.
Bronze sestertius, AD 125-127. Rome.
Obv: HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate bust right, slight drapery on shoulder. Rev: COS III, Emperor standing left upon rostrum, in front of temple, addressing a group of citizens who stand before him; SC in exergue.
Very Fine; well-centred.

Reference: RIC II.3-826; BMCRE-1310.
Rarity: Very Rare issue.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from DRG Coins & Antiquities, December 2017.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 34 mm.
Weight: 27.63 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Estimate: 2000 GBP

Starting price: 1000 GBP

Match 3:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean CollectionAuction 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.

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Estimate: 300 GBP

Starting price: 150 GBP

Match 4:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 7Auction date: 23 February 2024
Lot number: 235

Price realized: 38 GBP   (Approx. 48 USD / 44 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


Good Very Fine; some silvering | ROMAN EMPIRE. Aurelian.
Billon antoninianus, AD 273-274. Rome.
Obv: IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust right. Rev: IOVI CONSER, Emperor standing right, holding sceptre and receiving globe from Jupiter, standing left and holding long sceptre; B in exergue.
Good Very Fine; some silvering.

Reference: RIC V.1-48; MER-RIC-1623 (temporary).
Die Axis: 1h.
Diameter: 22 mm.
Weight: 3.49 g.
Composition: Billon.

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Starting price: 20 GBP

Match 5:
The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean CollectionAuction date: 28 March 2024
Lot number: 149

Price realized: 260 GBP   (Approx. 328 USD / 303 EUR)   Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees.
Lot description:


About Good Very Fine; rough surfaces | ROMAN EMPIRE. Hadrian.
Bronze sestertius, AD 121-123. Rome.
Obv: IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right. Rev: P M TR P COS III, Ceres standing left, holding corn ears and long torch; S-C across fields.
About Good Very Fine; rough surfaces.

Reference: RIC II.3-2662; BMCRE-1248.
Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, August 2013.
Die Axis: 6h.
Diameter: 35 mm.
Weight: 22.59 g.
Composition: Bronze.

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Estimate: 400 GBP

Starting price: 200 GBP