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| Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction | Auction date: 31 August 2026 |
| Lot number: 41203 Price realized: 5,500 USD (Approx. 4,734 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: VESPASIAN, A.D. 69-79. AR Denarius (3.48 gms), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 69-70. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5. Brushed. To view all items from the Charles "Cheech" Litman Collection, click here. RIC-2; RSC-226; Hendin-6509. "Judaea Capta" commemorative. Obverse: Laureate bust right; Reverse: Judaea seated right, propping up her head in attitude of mourning; trophy of arms to left. Struck from fine, fresh dies and nearly devoid of circulation wear, this is among the sharpest examples of this popular type that one could expect to find. Faint cleaning marks but otherwise exceptionally brilliant and lightly toned with some amber color. From the Charles "Cheech" Litman Collection. Estimate: 1000 - 1500 |  |
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| Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction | Auction date: 31 August 2026 |
| Lot number: 41204 Price realized: 3,600 USD (Approx. 3,099 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: VESPASIAN, A.D. 69-79. AR Denarius (3.15 gms), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 77-78. NGC Ch EF★, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5. To view all items from the Bella Roma Collection, click here. RIC-964; RSC-28. Obverse: Laureate bust right; Reverse: Annona seated left on throne, holding sack of grain ears on lap. Quite a striking example of the type, with flamboyant rainbow iridescence emanating out in rings. Strong luster frames the coin's prominent details. From the Bella Roma Collection. Estimate: 1000 - 1500 |  |
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| Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction | Auction date: 31 August 2026 |
| Lot number: 41075 Price realized: 2,600 USD (Approx. 2,238 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: PONTOS. Kingdom of Pontos. Mithradates VI, 120-63 B.C. AV Stater (8.40 gms), Kallatis Mint, ca. 88-86 B.C. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 4/5. Brushed. To view all items from the Charles "Cheech" Litman Collection, click here. HGC-3.2, 1824; Callatay-pp. 139-140. First Mithradatic War issue. In the name and types of Lysimachos of Thrace. Obverse: Diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon; Reverse: Athena seated left on throne, holding crowning Nike; transverse spear in background; monogram to inner left, mint KAΛ throne; in exergue, trident left. Showcasing a sharp, well-centered strike exceeding what is usually expected of the type, this Stater also appears to have only minimally circulated. From the Charles "Cheech" Litman Collection. Estimate: 1500 - 2500 |  |
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| Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction | Auction date: 31 August 2026 |
| Lot number: 41211 Price realized: 1,900 USD (Approx. 1,636 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: DOMITIAN AS CAESAR, A.D. 69-81. AR Denarius (3.34 gms), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 80-81. NGC Ch EF★, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5. To view all items from the Koopmann Collection, click here. RIC-266 (Titus); RSC-397a. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Garlanded and lighted altar. Perfect strike, yielding a crisp portrait of the young Domitian in expressive style. Handsome muted gray tone with underlying luster. An ideal exemplar of the type. From the Koopmann Collection. Ex: Classical Numismatic Group Inventory 870927 (5/2010). Estimate: 600 - 900 |  |
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| Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction | Auction date: 31 August 2026 |
| Lot number: 41153 Price realized: 11,000 USD (Approx. 9,469 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: ZEUGITANA. Carthage. EL Trihemistater (Tridrachm) (10.69 gms), ca. 264-214 B.C. NGC Ch AU, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5. Brushed. To view all items from the Aspeni Reserve Collection, click here. MAA-32; SNG Cop-183. Obverse: Head of Tanit left, wearing grain wreath; Reverse: Horse standing right, head left; ouraios above; pellet behind foot of leading hind leg. A beautiful example of this heavyweight electrum issue. Forcefully struck from sharp dies, the coin offers a compelling look with underlying luster beneath the tone. Some fissures from the strike, as well as a few earthen encrustations that lend a rustic charm. From the Aspeni Reserve Collection. Ex: Peus 334 (11/1992), Lot # 715. Ex: Numismatic Fine Arts XVIII (3/1987), Lot # 78. Ex: Numismatic Fine Arts XIV (11/1984), Lot # 72. Ex: Munzen & Medaillen List 268 (9/1966), Lot # 8. Estimate: 6000 - 9000 |  |
Match 5:
| Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) > Summer 2026 Global Showcase Auction | Auction date: 31 August 2026 |
| Lot number: 41187 Price realized: 7,000 USD (Approx. 6,026 EUR) Note: Prices do not include buyer's fees. | |
| Lot description: NERO, A.D. 54-68. AR Denarius (3.49 gms), Rome Mint, ca. A.D. 65-66. NGC AU★, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 5/5. Fine Style. To view all items from the Bella Roma Collection, click here. RIC-67; RSC-318. Obverse: Laureate head right; Reverse: Salus, holding patera, seated left on throne with high back. Perfectly struck from sharp dies of fine style, featuring a delightful heavyset portrait of Nero. Wonderful rich cabinet tone with hints of underlying brilliance. From the Bella Roma Collection. Ex: Dr. Busso Peus Nachfolger 369 (10/2001), Lot # 450. Estimate: 2000 - 3000 |  |
