| Auction Date | Price Realized | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Auction 13, Lot 352
Maximianus, first reign, 286-305. Aureus (Gold, 19 mm, 5.22 g, 6 h), Aquileia, 303. MAXIMIANVS - AVGVSTVS Laureate head of Maximianus to right. Rev. XX / MAXI/MIAN/I AVG / SMAQ within laurel wreath. Calicó 4766. Depeyrot 4/4 corr. (obverse legend break). Paolucci & Zub 26. RIC 13. Extremely rare. An exceptional piece, boldly struck, lustrous, and with a remarkably attractive portrait. A few tiny marks on the obverse, otherwise, good extremely fine.
From the collection of a maître cuisinier,... | 27 May 2023 | 9,500 CHF | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 81, Lot 514
Octavian as Augustus, 27 BC – 14 AD Bronze Uncertain mint in Asia Minor circa 25, Æ 28.00 mm., 14.26 g.
Bare head r. Rev. AVGVSTVS within laurel wreath. RPC 2235. RIC 486 (Ephesus).
Green patina and Very fine
Starting price: 50 GBP... | 7 May 2023 | 50 GBP | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 161 | Silver, Lot 269
Ionia. Ephesos. Augustus 27 BC-AD 14.
Cistophoric Tetradrachm AR
26 mm, 10,89 g
MP CAESAR, bare head right / Capricorn to right, head reverted, bearing cornucopia on back, AVGVSTVS below; all within laurel wreath.
nearly very fine
RPC I 2213; RIC I 477; BN 916.
Starting price: 50 EUR... | 16 Apr 2023 | 300 EUR | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 108, Lot 696
Augustus Æ 32mm of uncertain mint, Asia Minor. 27 BC - AD 14. [CAISAR], bare head to right / AVGVSTVS in two lines within laurel wreath. RPC I 2231; RIC I 485. 19.51g, 32mm, 12h.
Very Fine; some corrosion.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 13 Apr 2023 | Unsold | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Live Auction 6, Lot 54
Augustus Æ 30mm of uncertain mint, Asia Minor. Circa 25 BC. CAESAR, bare head to right / AVGVSTVS within laurel wreath. RPC I 2235; RIC I 486 (Ephesus); BMCRE 731. 10.93g, 30mm, 12h.
Very Fine; struck on a broad flan.
From the collection of a Romanophile;
Acquired from London Ancient Coins Ltd.
Estimate: 50 GBP... | 25 Mar 2023 | 70 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Live Auction 6, Lot 57
Augustus AR Cistophorus of Ephesus, Ionia. Circa 25 BC. IMP•CAESAR, bare head to right / Capricorn to right, head reverted, bearing cornucopiae on back, AVGVSTVS below; all within laurel wreath. RPC I 2213; RIC I 477; BN 916. 11.70g, 25mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine; attractive old cabinet tone.
From the collection of a Romanophile;
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., Auction XVII, 28 March 2019, lot 632 (hammer: £1,100).
The significance of the constellation Capricorn to Augustus is subject to debate,... | 25 Mar 2023 | 1,200 GBP | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 222, Lot 180
Augustus. Cistophoric Tetradrachm; Augustus; 27 BC-14 AD, Ephesus, c. 25-20 BC, Cistophoric Tetradrachm, 11.85g. RPC-2213 (108 coins, 69 obv. dies), BM-696, C-16 (25 Fr.), RIC-477 (S). Obv: IMP - CAE - SAR Head bare r. Rx: AVGVSTVS Capricorn r., head l., bearing cornucopia, all within laurel wreath.. Near Mint State
Estimate: 2500 USD... | 23 Mar 2023 | 2,000 USD | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 107, Lot 776
Augustus Æ 25mm of Antioch, Seleucis and Pieria. Circa 27-23 BC. Bare head to right; [CAESAR] upwards behind / AVGVSTVS within laurel wreath. RPC I 4100; McAlee 190; BMC 733. 9.60g, 25mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Purchased from Fritz Rudolf Künker GmbH & Co. KG, March 2008.
Estimate: 30 GBP... | 16 Mar 2023 | 75 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 107, Lot 884
Lot of 4 Roman Provincial and Imperial Æ Coins. Lot includes:
1. Augustus Æ 25mm of uncertain mint, Asia Minor. Circa 25 BC. CAESAR, bare head to right / AVGVSTVS within laurel wreath. RPC I 2235; RIC I 486 (Ephesus); BMCRE 731. 9.84g, 25mm, 12h. Near Very Fine.
2. Antoninus Pius Æ 25mm of Laodicea ad Mare, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 138-161. ΑΥΤΟ ΚΑ ΤΙ ΑΙ ΑΔΡ ΑΝΤΩΝЄΙ[ΝΟΝ ϹЄΒ ЄΥ], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to left / ΙΟV[ΛΙЄΩΝ ΤΩΝ] ΚΑΙ ΛΑΟΔΙΚЄΩΝ, turreted and draped bust of Tyche to le... | 16 Mar 2023 | 55 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 106, Lot 579
Augustus Æ 26mm of uncertain mint, Asia Minor. Circa 25 BC. CAESAR, bare head to right / AVGVSTVS within laurel wreath. RPC I 2235; RIC I 486; BMCRE 731-5. 12.54g, 27mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine; struck from dies of fine style.
From a private English collection.
Estimate: 200 GBP... | 16 Feb 2023 | 200 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 106, Lot 763
Augustus Æ Dupondius. Pergamum, or Ephesos, circa 25 BC. AVGVSTVS, bare head to right / Large C•A within laurel wreath with prows enclosed between two linear borders. RIC I 501 (Pergamum); RPC I 2234; C. Howgego, Coinage and Military Finance: the Imperial Bronze Coinage of the Augustan East, NC 1982, Class 2b. 12.02g, 28mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of Z.P., Austria.
Estimate: 100 GBP... | 16 Feb 2023 | Unsold | |
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles - Auction 133, Lot 2167
Augustus. Silver Cistophorus (10.90 g), 27 BC-AD 14. Ephesus, ca. 27/6 BC. IMP CAESAR, bare head of Augustus right. Reverse: AVGVSTVS, Capricorn right, head turned, bearing cornucopiae on back; all within laurel wreath. RPC 2213; RIC 477; BN 916. Scratched and cleaned. Still desirable for the fine portrait of Augustus. About Very Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 450... | 31 Jan 2023 | Unsold | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVI, Lot 541
MYSIA, Pergamum. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Cistophorus (24.5mm, 11.94 g, 12h). Struck 27-26 BC. IMP • CAESAR, bare head right / AVGVSTVS, capricorn right, head left, bearing cornucopia on back; all within laurel wreath. Sutherland Group IV 129a (O4/R7); RPC 2211; SNG von Aulock 6568 (same obv. die); RIC 493; RSC 16. Attractive old cabinet tone, patch of iridescence, struck on a compact flan. EF. Wonderful portrait in high relief.
The capricorn represents Octavian's birth sign and appeared of... | 10 Jan 2023 | 5,500 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 530, Lot 481
IONIA, Ephesus. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Cistophorus (26mm, 11.73 g, 1h). Struck circa 25-20 BC. Bare head right / AVGVSTVS, capricorn right, head left, bearing cornucopia on back; all within laurel wreath. Sutherland Group VI, 25 (O21/R29); RPC I 2213; RIC I 477; RSC 16. Lightly toned, small metal flaw on obverse. Near VF.
From the MWF Collection. Ex Markov 11 (3 September 2003), lot 245.
Estimate: 200 USD... | 4 Jan 2023 | 400 USD | |
Agora Auctions - Numismatic Auction 108, Lot 131
Asia Minor, Uncertain mint. Augustus. 27 B.C.-A.D. 14 AE "sestertius" (34.9 mm, 24.11 g, 12 h). Ca. 25 B.C. AVGVSTVS, Bare head of Augustus to right / Large C A within laurel wreath. RIC I 501; RPC I 2233; SNG von Aulock 6671. Fine.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 27 Dec 2022 | 60 USD | |
Numismatica Ibercoin - Online Auction 75, Lot 173
CAESARAUGUSTA (Zaragoza). Quadrant. (Ae. 2.67g/15mm). 27 BC-14 AD (FAB-338). Obv: Head of Augustus left, around legend: DIVI F AVGVSTVS. Rev: Legend: L CASSIO C VALERIO II VIR, within laurel wreath. Almost Very Fine.
Starting price: 20 EUR... | 29 Nov 2022 | 22 EUR | |
Numismatica Ibercoin - Online Auction 75, Lot 413
TURIASO (Tarazona). As. (Ae. 14.22g/30mm). 27 BC-14 AD (FAB-2438). Obv: Head of Augustus right, around legend: IMP AVGVSTVS P P. Rev: II VIR, within laurel wreath, around legend: M CAECIL SEVERO C VAL AQVILO TVRIASO. Fine.
Starting price: 35 EUR... | 29 Nov 2022 | Unsold | |
Numismatica Ibercoin - Online Auction 75, Lot 546
AUGUSTUS. Denarius. (Ar. 3.70g/19mm). 27 BC-14 AD Colonia Patricia. (IQR 77a). Obv: Head of Augustus right, around legend: CAESAR AVGVSTVS. Rev: Legend: OB/CIVIS/SERVATOS, within laurel wreath. Very Fine.
Starting price: 200 EUR... | 29 Nov 2022 | Unsold | |