| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection | Auction date: 28 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 191 Price realized: 490 GBP (Approx. 619 USD / 572 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Very Fine; well-centred and boasting a spectacular yellow/brown patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Sabina (wife of Hadrian). Bronze sestertius, AD 130-133. Rome. Obv: SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P, diademed and draped bust right, wearing stephane. Rev: PVDICITIA, Pudicitia, seated left, arranging veil; SC in exergue. Very Fine; well-centred and boasting a spectacular yellow/brown patina. Reference: RIC II.3-2531; BMCRE-1878 (Hadrian). Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from DRG Coins & Antiquities, July 2017; ex London Coins Ltd., Auction 157, (3/6/2017), lot 1817. Die Axis: 12h. Diameter: 33 mm. Weight: 27.82 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: 500 GBP Starting price: 250 GBP |  |
Match 1:
| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection | Auction date: 28 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 188 Price realized: 550 GBP (Approx. 695 USD / 642 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: About Extremely Fine; an attractive example, pleasant dark green/brown patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Sabina (wife of Hadrian). Bronze sestertius, AD 128-134. Rome. Obv: SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P, diademed and draped bust right. Rev: CONCORDIA AVG, Concordia seated left, holding patera and resting elbow on statue of Spes set on base; cornucopiae under chair, SC in exergue. About Extremely Fine; an attractive example, pleasant dark green/brown patina. Reference: RIC II.3-2493; BMCRE-1866 (Hadrian). Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from Sovereign Rarities Ltd., February 2018, accompanied by old, unnamed collection ticket. Die Axis: 6h. Diameter: 35 mm. Weight: 28.12 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: 800 GBP Starting price: 400 GBP |  |
Match 2:
| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection | Auction date: 28 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 189 Price realized: 410 GBP (Approx. 518 USD / 479 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: About Extremely Fine; lightly smoothed fields, attractive green patina | ROMAN EMPIRE. Sabina (wife of Hadrian). Bronze sestertius, AD 128-136. Rome. Obv: SABINA AVGVSTA HADRIANI AVG P P, diademed and draped bust right. Rev: VESTA, Vesta seated left, holding palladium and sceptre; SC in exergue. About Extremely Fine; lightly smoothed fields, attractive green patina. Reference: RIC II.3-2558; BMCRE-1885 (Hadrian). Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, June 2014. Die Axis: 6h. Diameter: 32 mm. Weight: 22.87 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: 800 GBP Starting price: 400 GBP |  |
Match 3:
| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection | Auction date: 28 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 330 Price realized: 625 GBP (Approx. 789 USD / 729 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: About Mint State; a truly stunning example in a condition very rarely seen in ancient bronzes, crisply struck with an excellent level of detail and a strong portrait, most likely the finest extant example by some distance | ROMAN EMPIRE. Crispina (wife of Commodus). Bronze sestertius, AD 178-191. Rome. Obv: CRISPINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right. Rev: VENVS FELIX, Venus seated left, holding Victory and sceptre; S-C across fields. About Mint State; a truly stunning example in a condition very rarely seen in ancient bronzes, crisply struck with an excellent level of detail and a strong portrait, most likely the finest extant example by some distance. Reference: RIC III-673 (Commodus); BMCRE-424 (Commodus). Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from David Miller, December 2016. Die Axis: 12h. Diameter: 30 mm. Weight: 22.08 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: 1200 GBP Starting price: 600 GBP |  |
Match 4:
| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > The Euclidean Collection | Auction date: 28 March 2024 |
| Lot number: 331 Price realized: 725 GBP (Approx. 916 USD / 846 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Extremely Fine; one of the very finest of the type | ROMAN EMPIRE. Crispina (wife of Commodus). Bronze sestertius, AD 180-183. Rome. Obv: CRISPINA AVG IMP COMMODI AVG, draped bust right. Rev: SALVS, Salus seated left, feeding from patera snake coiled around altar; SC in exergue. Extremely Fine; one of the very finest of the type. Reference: RIC III-672b (Commodus); BMCRE-423 (Commodus). Provenance: from the Euclidean Collection; acquired from DRG Coins & Antiquities, April 2017. Die Axis: 5h. Diameter: 31 mm. Weight: 18.59 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. Estimate: 350 GBP Starting price: 175 GBP |  |
Match 5:
| The Coin Cabinet Ltd. > Ancients Auction 6 | Auction date: 10 January 2024 |
| Lot number: 50 Price realized: 550 GBP (Approx. 700 USD / 639 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Good Extremely Fine; boasting a stunning portrait | ROMAN EMPIRE. Faustina II (daughter of Antoninus Pius). Bronze sestertius, AD 145-161. Rome. Obv: FAVSTINA AVGVSTA AVG P II F, draped bust right. Rev: Diana standing left, holding arrow and resting on bow set on ground; S-C across fields. Good Extremely Fine; boasting a stunning portrait. Reference: RIC III-1383 (Pius); BMCRE-2194 (Pius). Die Axis: 6h. Diameter: 31 mm. Weight: 23.04 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: 500 GBP Starting price: 159 GBP |  |
