| Nomos AG > obolos 34 | Auction date: 10 November 2024 |
| Lot number: 951 Price realized: 360 CHF (Approx. 413 USD / 382 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Julius Caesar and C. Clovius, 46-45 BC. Dupondius (Orichalcum, 29 mm, 16.62 g, 12 h), Rome (?). CAESAR DIC TER Bust of Victory to right; behind, star. Rev. C CLOVLI PRAEF Minerva advancing to left, holding trophy, spears and shield decorated with gorgoneion; at her feet to left, snake to left. Babelon (Julia) 17 and (Clovia) 11. Cohen 7. Crawford 476/1b. CRI 62a. RBW 1668. RPC 601. Hoge Collection. Green patina and rare. Small flan flaw on obverse edge; minor marks, otherwise, very fine. From the Robert Hoge collection, acquired from Vauctions in 2011. RPC lists this issue as coming from an "uncertain mint in northern Italy". However, the evidence for this is not convincing and we follow Woytek in placing it in Rome. (For a discussion of the evidence, see: Woytek, Arma, p. 271-274). Starting price: 300 CHF |  |
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| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 32 | Auction date: 7 December 2024 |
| Lot number: 1437 Price realized: 220 CHF (Approx. 251 USD / 237 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: C. Poblicius Q.f, 80 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.77 g, 9 h), Rome. ROMA Helmeted and draped bust of Roma to right; to upper right, E. Rev. C•POBLICI•Q•F Hercules standing left and strangling the Nemean lion; at his feet, club; in field to left, bow and quiver; to upper left, [E]. Babelon (Poblicia) 9. Crawford 380/1. RBW 1408 var. (differing control). Sydenham 76. Light toning. The reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, good very fine. Starting price: 50 CHF |  |
Match 2:
| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 32 | Auction date: 7 December 2024 |
| Lot number: 1881 Price realized: 199 CHF (Approx. 227 USD / 215 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Caracalla, 198-217. Dupondius (Orichalcum, 24 mm, 13.44 g, 12 h), Rome, 215. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG GERM Radiate head of Caracalla to right. Rev. P M TR P XVIII COS IIII P P / S - C Aesculapius standing front, head to left, leaning right on serpent-entwined staff; at his feet to right, globe. BMC 291 note. Cohen 305. RIC 549b. Rare. Some traces of corrosion and with minor weakness on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine. From an American collection, ex Stack's Bowers August 2021 ANA Auction, 23 August 2021, 46656 and Münzen und Medaillen AG 66, 23 October 1984, 720. Starting price: 50 CHF |  |
Match 3:
| Leu Numismatik AG > Auction 16 | Auction date: 19 October 2024 |
| Lot number: 148 Price realized: 1,500 CHF (Approx. 1,734 USD / 1,601 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Julius Caesar, 49-44 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19 mm, 3.86 g), military mint moving with Caesar in Spain, 46-45. Diademed head of Venus to right; behind, cupid. Rev. CAESAR Trophy of Gallic arms; at base to left, draped female captive seated to left, in mourning attitude; at base to right, bearded Gaulish captive seated to right, his head turned back toward trophy. Babelon (Julia) 11. Crawford 468/1. CRI 58. RBW 1639. Sydenham 1014. Beautifully toned and with a spectacular and perfectly centered reverse. Struck from a slightly worn obverse die, otherwise, nearly extremely fine. Estimate: 750 CHF |  |
Match 4:
| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 31 | Auction date: 7 September 2024 |
| Lot number: 1140 Price realized: 380 CHF (Approx. 451 USD / 406 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Domitian, 81-96. Dupondius (Orichalcum, 29 mm, 13.25 g, 7 h), Rome, 86. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XII CENS PER P P Radiate head of Domitian to right, wearing aegis on his left shoulder. Rev. ANNONA AVG / S C Annona seated right, holding on lap by two ends a bag full of grain ears; before her, small figure standing to left, nude but for cloak, also holding two ends of bag with both hands; in background to right, ship's stern left. BMC p. 382, * var. (reverse legend). CBN 407. Cohen 14. RIC 477. Minor porosity on the obverse, otherwise, very fine. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica / Spink Taisei 52 Part 2, 26-27 October 1994, 2110. Starting price: 75 CHF |  |
Match 5:
| Leu Numismatik AG > Web Auction 32 | Auction date: 7 December 2024 |
| Lot number: 1979 Price realized: 1,600 CHF (Approx. 1,824 USD / 1,727 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: Balbinus, 238. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 29 mm, 20.15 g, 12 h), Rome, circa April-June 238. IMP CAES D CAEL BALBINVS AVG Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Balbinus to right. Rev. LIBERALITAS AVGVSTORVM / S C Liberalitas standing front, head to left, holding counting-board in her right hand and cornucopiae in her left. BMC 2. Cohen 11. RIC 15. Attactive brown patina. Light deposits and with minor doubling on the reverse, otherwise, good very fine. Ex Leu Web Auction 29, 24-26 February 2024, 2252. Starting price: 200 CHF |  |
