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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25151
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JUDAEA. Bar Kokhba Revolt (AD 132-135). AR zuz (18mm, 3.29 gm, 1h). NGC Choice XF★ 3/5 - 5/5, overstruck. Undated issue of Year 3 (AD 134/5). Simon (Paleo-Hebrew), name within wreath of thin branches wrapped around eight almonds, medallion at top, tendrils at bottom / For the Freedom of Jerusalem (Paleo-Hebrew), fluted oenochoe, handle on left; upright willow branch to right. Mildenberg 104.7 (this coin listed). GBC 6, 6449. Beautiful cabinet toning and intriguing political overstrike... | 20 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25197
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (18mm, 3.57 gm, 7h). NGC MS 5/5 - 3/5, Fine Style. Ephesus, ca. AD 69-70. IMP•CAES-VESPAS•AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right / PACI ORB-TERR AVG, turreted, diademed, and draped bust of Pax right, seen from front; Φ below truncation. RIC II.1, 1407. Spectacular example with two stunning portraits well-struck on a stormy flan.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Auction 121 (6 October 2022), lot 820.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs... | 20 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61375, Lot 25199
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (19mm, 3.29 gm, 5h). NGC VF★ 5/5 - 4/5. Rome, 21 December AD 69-early AD 70. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate bust of Vespasian right / IVDAEA, mourning Judaea, veiled and supporting head with left hand, seated right on ground to right of military trophy consisting of helmet, cuirass, two shields, and greaves mounted on pole, two more shields at base. GBC 6, 6509. RIC II.1, 2. Phenomenally toned example of this popular and historic type.
Ex J.K. ... | 20 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 227, Lot 408
Judaea, The Jewish War . 1/8 Shekel; Judaea, The Jewish War ; 66-70 AD, Year 4 (69/70 AD), 1/8 Shekel, 8.15g. Hendin-6398. Obv:'Year four' (Paleo-Hebrew), lulav branch flanked by an etrog on either side Rx: 'To the redemption of Zion' (Paleo-Hebrew), chalice with pearled rim.Extremely well-centered and struck in sharp relief. Virtually MS
Estimate: 1400 USD... | 14 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31033
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JUDAEA. The Jewish War (AD 66-70). AR half-shekel (18mm, 6.87 gm, 11h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 1/5, scratches. Jerusalem, dated Year 3 (April AD 68-May AD 69). Half of a shekel (Paleo-Hebrew), ritual chalice with pearled rim, base resting on raised projections; Year Three (Paleo-Hebrew) above / Jerusalem the Holy (Paleo-Hebrew), staff with three pomegranate buds and globular base. GBC 6, 6391. Wonder example of this rare issuance well-struck on a charcoal toned flan of sound metal.
Fro... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31034
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JUDAEA. Bar Kokhba Revolt (AD 132-135). AR sela (26mm, 14.12 gm, 1h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 4/5, lamination. Dated Year 2 (AD 133/4). Simon (Paleo-Hebrew) on two sides, star above façade of the Jerusalem Temple, the Ark of the Covenant seen from end in center of entrance / Year two of the Freedom of Israel (Paleo-Hebrew), lulav with etrog to left. GBC 6, 6417. Mildenberg 140, 43 (same dies). TJC 233. AJC II 267, 16a. This beautiful specimen showcases a clear legend from the undertype, h... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31070
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AE sestertius (33mm, 25.71 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 2/5, Fine Style, smoothing. Rome, AD 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head of Vespasian right / IVDAEA-CAPTA, palm tree in center; bearded and draped Jewish captive standing right (on left) , hands tied behind back, grounded shield behind, and Judaea seated right on cuirass (on right), in attitude of mourning, resting left elbow on knee, supporting head with left hand, pile of arms b... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 32169
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ARMENIAN KINGDOM. Kings of Armenia Minor. Aristobulus (AD 54-92). AE (26mm, 11.08 gm, 11h). NGC VF 4/5 - 3/5, repatinated. Nicopolis ad Lycum, or Chalkis, dated Regnal Year 13 (AD 66/7). BACIΛEΩC APICTOBOYΛOY, diademed, draped bust of Aristobulus left, seen from front; ET•IΓ• (date) below / NEPΩ/NI•KΛAY / ΔIΩ•KAICA/PI CEBACTΩ / ΓEPMANI/KΩ, legend in six lines within wreath. Meshorer 366. GBC 6, 6285. Gorgeous example with a clear portrait and lettering.
A loyal client king of Rome, ... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 146, Lot 2269
The Jewish War, 66 – 70.
Shekel 67-68 (year 2), AR 22 mm, 14.27 g. 'Shekel of Israel year 2' in Paleo-Hebrew characters Temple vessel with date above. Rev. 'Jerusalem the Holy' in Paleo-Hebrew characters Stem with three pomegranate fruits. AJC I, 8. Meshorer 208. Hendin 1358.
Wonderful old cabinet tone. Two edge nicks at six o'clock on obverse and
five o'clock on reverse, otherwise good extremely fine
From the collection of a Mentor.
Estimate: 3000 CHF... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1044
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Vitellius, April –December 69.
Description
Sestertius, Roma late April-December 69, Æ 35 mm, 29.07 g. A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP AVG P M TR P Laureate and draped bust r. Rev. PAX AVGVSTI / S – C Pax standing l., holding branch in r. hand and cornucopiae in l.
Reference
C 67
BMC p. 377, †
RIC 118
CBN 93
Condition
Rare and in exceptional condition for the issue. A portrait of excellent style struck in hig... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 144 with CNG & NGSA, Lot 1047
The Geoffrey Cope Collection of Ancient Greek and Roman Bronzes. The Roman Empire. Vespasian augustus, 69 – 79.
Description
Sestertius, Roma 71, Æ 33 mm, 26.55 g. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III Laureate head r. Rev. IVDAEA – CAPTA Jewess seated r. on cuirass under palm tree in attitude of mourning; behind palm, Jew standing r., hands tied behind his back; in l. field, shields. In exergue, S C.
Reference
C 232
BMC 532
RIC 159
CBN 489
Hendin 773
Condition
Rare and in excepti... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Numismatica Ars Classica - Auction 143, Lot 250
The Dioscuri Collection. The Roman Republic.
C. Hosidius C.f. Geta. Denarius serratus 68, AR 18 mm, 3.94 g. III·VIR – GETA Diademed and draped bust of Diana r., with bow and quiver over shoulder. Rev. Boar r. and attacked by hound; in exergue, C·HOSIDI C F. Babelon Hosidia 1 var. Sydenham 903a. RBW 1458. Crawford 407/2 note.
An extremely rare variety of this issue with a serratus flan. Lovely light iridescent tone,
a minor mark on reverse field, otherwise about extremely fine
Priv... | 7 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22109
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (17mm, 3.17 gm, 6h). NGC Choice XF 5/5 - 3/5. Rome, 21 December AD 69-early AD 70. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate bust of Vespasian right / IVDAEA, mourning Judaea, veiled and supporting head with left hand, seated right on ground to right of military trophy consisting of helmet, cuirass, two shields, and greaves mounted on pole, two more shields at base. GBC 6, 6509. RIC II.1, 2.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs and tax farm... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22110
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (18mm, 4h). NGC XF. Rome, AD 77-78. IMP CAESAR-VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right / COS-VIII, Mars standing facing, head left, nude but for chlamys over shoulders, transverse spear in right hand, trophy in left. RIC II.1, 937.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs and tax farmers in the Sabine hill country north of Rome, Flavius Vespasianus was born in AD 9 and rose to prominence in the Roman Army. He gained distinction ... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22111
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (18mm, 3.51 gm, 6h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 5/5. Rome, 74. IMP CAESAR-VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right / PON MAX-TR P COS V, winged caduceus. RIC II.1, 703.
Ex Baldwin's, private sale with old dealer's tag included.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs and tax farmers in the Sabine hill country north of Rome, Flavius Vespasianus was born in AD 9 and rose to prominence in the Roman Army. He gained distinction during Claud... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22112
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (16mm, 3.35 gm, 5h). NGC Choice VF 4/5 - 5/5. Rome, AD 70. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right / COS ITER-T-R POT, Pax seated left, olive branch raised in right hand, transverse winged caduceus cradled in left arm. RIC II.1, 27. The leaves of Vespasian's chaplet and his furrowed brow catch a shimmer, which cascades across the field to the legend where it ignites brilliant peacock toning.
As the last man standing after the inf... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22113
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (17mm, 3.41gm, 6h). NGC Choice VF 5/5 - 2/5, marks. Rome, January-June (and later?) AD 70. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right / COS ITER FORT RED, Fortuna standing facing head left, with right hand on prow left and cornucopia in left. RIC II.1, 19. This specimen offers bold elephant-grey argent surfaces.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs and tax farmers in the Sabine hill country north of Rome, Flavius Vesp... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22114
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (19mm, 6h). NGC Choice VF, Fine Style. Rome, AD 76. IMP CAESAR-VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right / COS-VII (barred numeral), eagle standing facing on garlanded base, head right, wings spread, thunderbolt in claws. RIC II.1, 845. Well-centered strike with radiant luster.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs and tax farmers in the Sabine hill country north of Rome, Flavius Vespasianus was born in AD 9 and rose to prominen... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22115
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (18mm, 5h). NGC Choice VF. Rome, AD 79. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right / TR POT X-COS VIIII, Victory advancing left, placing shield on trophy, Judaean captive seated left at foot of trophy. RIC II.1, 1068.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs and tax farmers in the Sabine hill country north of Rome, Flavius Vespasianus was born in AD 9 and rose to prominence in the Roman Army. He gained distinction during ... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22116
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (18mm, 7h). NGC Choice VF, scratches. Rome, AD 76. IMP CAESAR-VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right / PON MAX-TR P COS VII (barred numeral), Pax enthroned left, branch in outstretched right hand, left arm resting on throne. RIC II.1, 852.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group, Electronic Auction 453 (2 October 2019), lot 523.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs and tax farmers in the Sabine hill country north of Rome, Flavius Ves... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22117
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (19mm, 3.13 gm, 6h). NGC VF 4/5 - 3/5. Rome, 74. IMP CAESAR-VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right / PON MAX-TR P COS V, winged caduceus. RIC II.1, 703.
From the M&N Collection. Stack's Coin Galleries, Mail Bid Sale (7 August 1985), lot 311.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs and tax farmers in the Sabine hill country north of Rome, Flavius Vespasianus was born in AD 9 and rose to prominence in the Roman Army. He gained d... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22118
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (19mm, 3.25 gm, 5h). NGC VF 4/5 - 3/5. Rome, July-December AD 71. IMP CAES VES-P AVG P M, laureate head of Vespasian right / AVGVR / TRI POT, augural and pontifical emblems: simpulum, aspergillum, ewer and lituus. RIC II.1, 43.
From the M&N Collection. Lepczyk Auctions, Auction 61, lot 343.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs and tax farmers in the Sabine hill country north of Rome, Flavius Vespasianus was born in AD 9 and rose to pr... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22119
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (18mm, 6h). NGC VF. Rome, AD 72-73. IMP CAES VESP AVG P M COS IIII, laureate head of Vespasian right / AVGVR / TRI POT, priestly implements: simpulum, aspergillum, ewer, and lituus. RIC II.1, 356.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs and tax farmers in the Sabine hill country north of Rome, Flavius Vespasianus was born in AD 9 and rose to prominence in the Roman Army. He gained distinction during Claudius' invasion of Britain in AD 43-... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22120
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (18mm, 6h). ANACS VF 35. Rome, AD 75. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right / PON MAX-TR P COS VI, Pax seated facing left, branch in outstretched right hand. RIC II.1, 772.
Ex Joseph Lepczyk, Auction 61, lot 344.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs and tax farmers in the Sabine hill country north of Rome, Flavius Vespasianus was born in AD 9 and rose to prominence in the Roman Army. He gained distinction during... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22121
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (18mm, 3.30 gm, 5h). NGC Fine 5/5 - 4/5. Rome, AD 74. IMP CAESAR-VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right / PON MAX-TR P COS V, Vespasian, veiled, seated right on curule chair with grounded scepter in right and olive branch in left. RIC II.1, 702.
From the M&N Collection.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs and tax farmers in the Sabine hill country north of Rome, Flavius Vespasianus was born in AD 9 and rose to prominence i... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22122
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (18mm, 3.19 gm, 5h). NGC Fine 4/5 - 5/5. Rome, January-June AD 70. IMP CAESAR VESP-ASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right / CAESAR AVG F COS CAESAR AVG F PR, bare heads of Titus and Domitian, confronting. RIC II.1, 16.
From the M&N Collection. Ex Stack's Coin Galleries, Mail Bid Sale (29 September 1977), lot 224.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs and tax farmers in the Sabine hill country north of Rome, Flavius Vespasianus w... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22123
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (17mm, 7h). NGC Fine. Rome, AD 72-73. IMP CAES VESP A-VG P M COS IIII, laureate head of Vespasian right / AVGVR / TRI POT, priestly implements: simpulum, aspergillum, ewer, and lituus. RIC II.1, 356.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs and tax farmers in the Sabine hill country north of Rome, Flavius Vespasianus was born in AD 9 and rose to prominence in the Roman Army. He gained distinction during Claudius' invasion of Britain in AD ... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22124
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (19mm, 6h). NGC Fine. Rome, AD 77-78. CAESAR-VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian left / IMP-XIX, modius containing five upright grain ears, two hanging over the sides. RIC II.1, 981.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs and tax farmers in the Sabine hill country north of Rome, Flavius Vespasianus was born in AD 9 and rose to prominence in the Roman Army. He gained distinction during Claudius' invasion of Britain in AD 43-44 and... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22125
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AR denarius (17mm, 2.76 gm, 6h). NGC VG 4/5 - 3/5. Rome, January-June AD 70. IMP CAESAR VESP-ASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right / CAESAR AVG F COS CAESAR AVG F PR, bare heads of Titus and Domitian, confronting. RIC II.1, 16. Absolutely stunning supernova toning.
From the M&N Collection. Ex Stack's Coin Galleries, Mail Bid Sale (7 August 1985), lot 310.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs and tax farmers in the Sabine hill country nort... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Heritage World Coin Auctions - Showcase Auction 61373, Lot 22126
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Vespasian (AD 69-79). AE sestertius (34mm, 24.89 gm, 6h). NGC AU 5/5 - 2/5, Fine Style. Rome, AD 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III, laureate head of Vespasian right / FORTVNAE-REDVCI, Fortuna standing facing, head left, holding branch and rudder set on globe in right hand, cornucopia cradled in left arm; S C in exergue. RIC II.1, 157. Golden highlights on a forest green patina.
Descended from a family of small-time entrepreneurs and tax farmers in the Sabine hill count... | 5 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 561, Lot 627
Nerva. AD 96-98. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 23.60 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 97. Laureate head right / Palm tree with two clusters of dates. RIC II 82; Hendin 6634b; Banti 17. Rough dark brown surfaces. Good Fine.
David Hendin wrote, in his Guide to Biblical Coins, Sixth Edition, that "In all likelihood (this reverse type) celebrates Vespasian's requirement of 71/2 CE that the annual didrachm Temple Tax, the Fiscus Iudaicus, be paid to Rome rather than to the Jewish Temple. This tax was extended ... | 1 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 119, Lot 1069
Judaea. First Jewish War Æ 17mm. Dated Year 4 = 69/70 CE. Cup (of the Omer?); 'for the redemption of Zion' in Paleo-Hebrew around / Bundle of lulav between two etrogs; 'year four' in Paleo-Hebrew around. TJC 214; Hendin GBC 6, 6398; Hendin GBC 5, 1369; Sofaer 44-49. 4.03g, 17mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Estimate: 150 GBP... | 24 Apr 2024 | Upcoming
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Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 361
JUDAEA, First Jewish War. 66-70 CE. Prutah (Bronze, 16 mm, 2.24 g, 12 h), year 2 = 67-68. 'Year 2' (in Paleo-Hebrew) around amphora with broad rim and two handles. Rev. 'The freedom of Zion' (in Paleo-Hebrew) around vine leaf on small branch with tendril. Hendin 6389. TJC 196. Nearly very fine.
Starting price: 50 CHF... | 21 Apr 2024 | 50 CHF | |
Nomos AG - obolos 31, Lot 605
Vespasian, 69-79. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 32 mm, 22.82 g, 6 h), Rome, 71. IMP CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M TR P P P COS III Laureate head of Vespasian to right. Rev. IVDAEA CAPTA / S C On the right, mourning Jewess seated to right at the base of a palm tree; to left, the emperor standing right, holding spear in right hand and parazonium in left, and with his left foot resting on a helmet set on the ground. BMC 546. BN 497-8. Cohen 239. Hendin 6th edition, 6534a. RIC II.1, 167. Strong portrait of V... | 21 Apr 2024 | 2,200 CHF | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 436
KINGS of ARMENIA MINOR. Aristobulus, with Salome. 54-71/72 CE. Æ Tetrachalkon (20mm, 5.03 g, 12h). Chalcis(?) mint. Dated RY 13 (66/7 CE). Diademed and draped bust of Aristobulus left; [ET IΓ (date) in legend below] / Diademed and draped bust of Salome left. Kovacs 300; Meshorer 365 corr. (date); Hendin 6286; RPC I 3840. Red-brown surfaces, minor roughness, a few cleaning marks. Fine. A popular type.
Salome is described in the Gospels (Matthew 14 and Mark 6) only as the daughter of Herodias,... | 17 Apr 2024 | 700 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 560, Lot 685
Nerva. AD 96-98. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 26.15 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 97. Laureate head right / Palm tree; S C across field. RIC II 82; Banti 17. Dark green patina, roughness an dporosity. Near VF. Rare.
Following his victory in Judaea, Vespasian levied a special poll tax known as the fiscus Iudaicus. Originally a tax of a half shekel (two drachms), which all Jewish men paid annually to the Temple in Jerusalem, it was expanded to include all Jews regardless of age within the Empire. The re... | 17 Apr 2024 | 900 USD | |
Astarte S.A. - Web Auction 4, Lot 205
JUDAEA. First Jewish War, 66-70. Prutah (Bronze, 16.18 mm, 2.03 g) Jerusalem, dated year 2 (= 67-68). Legend in Hebrew "Year two". Amphora with wide rim and two handles. Rev. Hebrew legend "The freedom of Zion" around a vine leaf and branch with tendril. Hendin 1360; Meshorer 196. About Very Fine.
Starting price: 10 CHF... | 7 Apr 2024 | 48 CHF | |
Naville Numismatics Ltd. - Auction 88, Lot 108
Judaea, The Jewish War, 66 -70 Jerusalem Prutah 67-68, Æ 18.00 mm., 3.10 g.
Amphora with broad rim and two handles. Rev. Grape leaf. Hendin 1360. Meshorer TJC 196
Very fine
Starting price: 20 GBP... | 7 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
VAuctions - NBJ Auction 11, Lot 68
Arabia, Uncertain mint, circa 150 BC, AR Hemidrachm. Male head right. Owl standing right, on amphora, with folded wings; on both sides, legend in Jewish! characters. (1.21gm, 12mm) Very Fine.
Estimate: 150 USD
Starting price: 50 USD... | 7 Apr 2024 | Unsold | |
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VAuctions - NBJ Auction 11, Lot 81
Judaea: The Jewish War. AE Prutah. 66-70 CE. Jerusalem, year 2 (67/8 CE). 'Year two' (Paleo-Hebrew), amphora with broad rim and two handles. 'The freedom of Zion' (Paleo-Hebrew), vine leaf on small branch with tendril. (2.96gm, 18mm) Extremely Fine.
Estimate: 100 USD
Starting price: 50 USD... | 7 Apr 2024 | 125 USD | |
VAuctions - NBJ Auction 11, Lot 84
JUDAEA: Procurators. Pontius Pilate. 26-36 CE. Æ Prutah. Dated RY 16 (29 CE), three bound grain ears simpulum. around TIBEPIOY ΚΑΙCAPOC L Iς//A bushel (modius) filled with three corn ears, around IOYΛΙΑ ΚΑΙCAPOC (Julia [= Livia, the mother/wife] of Tiberius/of AugustusEE). 2.98gm, 17mm, Good Very Fine.
The relationship between the Romans and the Jews during the administration of Pontius Pilate became increasingly more volatile than during previous administrations, as Pilate took many steps to ... | 7 Apr 2024 | 80 USD | |
VAuctions - NBJ Auction 11, Lot 86
JUDAEA: First Jewish War. 66-70 CE. 1/8 Shekel, AE Bronze, Jerusalem, Year 4 = 69/70. 'For the Redemption of Zion' (in Hebrew) Omer cup. 'Year Four' (in Hebrew) Lulav bunch flanked by etrogs. (5.74gm, 20mm) Extremely Fine. Sand Patina.
Estimate: 400 USD
Starting price: 200 USD... | 7 Apr 2024 | 635 USD | |
VAuctions - NBJ Auction 11, Lot 87
JUDAEA: First Jewish War. 66-70 CE. 1/8 Shekel, AE Bronze, Jerusalem, Year 4 = 69/70. 'For the Redemption of Zion' (in Hebrew) Omer cup. 'Year Four' (in Hebrew) Lulav bunch flanked by etrogs. (5.25gm, 20mm) Extremely Fine. Sand Patina.
Estimate: 400 USD
Starting price: 200 USD... | 7 Apr 2024 | 255 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 559, Lot 499
Titus. AD 79-81. AR Denarius (19mm, 2.92 g, 6h). "Judaea Capta" commemorative. Rome mint. Struck 24 June–1 July AD 79. Laureate head right / Trophy; below, Jewish male captive kneeling right, hands bound behind him. RIC II.1 1; Hendin 6516 corr. (obv. legend); RSC 334a. Toned, rough surfaces, scratches, edge tests and edge marks. Good Fine.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 3 Apr 2024 | 250 USD | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 203 | Silver, Lot 210
Judaea. Jerusalem. First Jewish War circa AD 66-70. Year 4 = 69/7 CE
1/8 Shekel Æ
17 mm, 3,92 g
'To the redemption of Zion' (Paleo-Hebrew), chalice with pearled rim / 'Year four' (Paleo-Hebrew), lulav branch flanked by an etrog on either side.
Very Fine
Hendin 6398. Meshorer 214. Sofaer 44-49
Starting price: 50 EUR... | 24 Mar 2024 | 110 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 203 | Silver, Lot 211
Judaea. Jerusalem. First Jewish War AD 66-70. Year 4 = 69/7 CE
Eighth Shekel
20 mm, 5,06 g
'To the redemption of Zion' (Paleo-Hebrew), chalice with pearled rim / 'Year four' (Paleo-Hebrew), lulav branch flanked by an etrog on either side.
Very Fine
Meshorer 214; Hendin 136
Starting price: 50 EUR... | 24 Mar 2024 | 680 EUR | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 428
Vespasian AV Aureus. Lugdunum, AD 71. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head to right / TITVS ET DOMITIAN CAES PRIN IVVEN, Titus and Domitian seated to left on curule chairs, each holding a branch. RIC II.1 -, cf. 1318 (denarius); C. 543 var. (obv. legend); BMCRE -; Biaggi -; Calicó -. 7.27g, 19mm, 6h.
NGC graded Ch XF 4/5 - 4/5 (#6944528-001). Struck from dies of fine style and preserved with beautifully lustrous metal. Unpublished and seemingly unique - a remarkable addition to the corpu... | 21 Mar 2024 | 20,000 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 429
Vespasian AV Aureus. "Judaea Capta" commemorative issue. Rome, AD 71. IMP CAES VESP AVG P M, laureate head to right / Victory standing to right on globe, holding wreath and palm; VIC-AVG across fields. RIC II.1 47; C. 583; BMCRE 63; BN 47; Calicó 698; Roma XV, 527 (hammer: 5,500 GBP). 7.28g, 18mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, E-Sale 100, 28 July 2022, lot 1028.
Part of the series of victory issues struck after the successful conclusion of the Jewish War.
Estimate: 3500 GBP... | 21 Mar 2024 | 3,600 GBP | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - Auction XXX, Lot 455
Hadrian AV Aureus. Rome, AD 136. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bare-headed bust to right, slight drapery on far shoulder / VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing to right, head to left, holding wreath and palm branch. RIC II.3 2236 (this coin illustrated); C. 1452; BMCRE p.335 note; Calicó 1394a (cf. 1393, same rev. die). 7.38g, 19mm, 7h.
Near Mint State. Very Rare and among the finest known examples of the type.
This coin illustrated in R.A. Abdy and P.F. Mittag, Roman Imperial Coinage II.3 (London, ... | 21 Mar 2024 | 22,000 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 558, Lot 583
Titus. AD 79-81. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 25.35 g, 6h). "Judaea Capta" commemorative. Eastern mint (Thrace?). Struck AD 80-81. Laureate head right / IVD CAP/ S C in two lines across field, palm tree; to left, Judaea seated left on pile of arms; to right, male Jewish captive standing right. RIC II.1 500 (R2); Hendin 6627 (same obv. die as illustration); RPC II 503. Rough green patina, some deposits, smoothing. VF. Very rare.
Purchased by the consignor from Marti Classical Numismatics, 2020. Ex Cla... | 20 Mar 2024 | 950 USD | |
Davissons, Ltd. - Auction 43, Lot 129
Julia Titi. Augusta, A.D. 79-90/1. Æ dupondius. 12.54 gm. 27.5 mm. Uncertain Balkan mint. Struck under Titus, circa A.D. 80-81. Her draped bust right; IVLIA IMP T AVG F AVGVSTA / Ceres standing left, holding scepter and two grain ears; CERES AVGVST S C. RIC II.1 514 pl. 116 (same dies). RPC II 509 (7 examples). H. Cahn, "An Imperial Mint in Bithynia," INJ 8 (1984-5), 9. BMCRE 255. BN 266 (Titus). Cohen 2. Very Fine; attractive green and brown patina; small area of pitting at top of head on o... | 20 Mar 2024 | Unsold | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 557, Lot 373
Titus. As Caesar, AD 69-79. Æ As (26mm, 9./89 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Vespasian, AD 72. Laureate head right / VICTORIA N AVALIS, S C across field, Victory standing right on prow of galley, holding palm frond and wreath. RIC II.1 454 (Vespasian). Brown patina, traces of deposits. VF.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 483 (6 January 2021), lot 425.
It is tempting to tie this coin into Titus' defeat and capture of Jerusalem in October AD 70, but the Judaea campaign was l... | 6 Mar 2024 | 200 USD | |
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - February 2024 World CCO Auction, Lot 74091
JUDAEA. First Jewish War, 66-70 C.E. AR Shekel, Jerusalem Mint, Year 2 (67/8 C.E.). ANACS AU 58.
Meshorer-193; Hendin-1358. Obverse: Omer cup; date above; Reverse: Sprig of three pomegranates.
Estimate: $3000 - $6000... | 26 Feb 2024 | 5,500 USD | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 198 | Silver, Lot 198
Judaea. Tiberias. Herodians. Herod III Antipas 4 BC-AD 39. Dated RY 43 = 39/40 CE
1/4 Unit Æ
14 mm, 3,35 g
ΓΑΙΩ ΚΑΙϹΑΡ in three lines within wreath / ΗΡΩΔΗϹ ΤΕΤΡΑΡΧΗϹ, bunch of dates; L-MΓ (date) across field.
Very Fine
Hendin GBC 6, 6248; Hendin GBC 5, 1217; TJC 93; RPC I 4936.3.
Herod Antipas, a key figure in ancient Judea, ruled as tetrarch in Galilee during a tumultuous period in the 1st century BC and AD. He was the son of Herod the Great and Malthake, his fourth wife, and was raise... | 25 Feb 2024 | 1,600 EUR | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 198 | Silver, Lot 215
Titus, as Caesar AD 76-78. Rome
Dupondius Æ
32 mm, 12,38 g
T CAES IMP PON TR P COS II CENS, radiate head right / FELICITAS PVBLI[CA], Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae.
Very Fine
RIC II 648a (Vespasian); C. 80.
Titus Flavius Caesar Vespasianus Augustus, better known as Titus, was a Roman Emperor whose brief reign from AD 79 to 81 left a lasting impression on the history of Rome. Born in AD 39 in Rome, Titus was the eldest son of Emperor Vespasian, who founded the F... | 25 Feb 2024 | 200 EUR | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 977
KINGS OF ARMENIA MINOR. Aristobulus, with Salome, 54-92. Tetrachalkon (Bronze, 22 mm, 6.87 g, 12 h), Chalcis (?), RY 13 = 66/7. BACIΛEΩC APICTOBOYΛOY ET IΓ Diademed and draped bust of Aristobulus to left. Rev. [BACI]ΛIC-CHC [CAΛOMHC] Diademed and draped bust of Salome to left. Hendin 1257a. Kovacs 300. Meshorer 365 corr. (date). RPC I 3840. Rare. Somewhat smoothed and with some deposits, otherwise, fine.
Ex Leu Web Auction 25, 11 March 2023, 1002 and previously from a European collection, f... | 24 Feb 2024 | 360 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 978
KINGS OF ARMENIA MINOR. Aristobulus, with Salome, 54-92. Tetrachalkon (Bronze, 21 mm, 6.91 g, 11 h), Chalcis (?), RY 13 = 66/7. BACIΛEΩC APICTOBOYΛOY ET IΓ Diademed and draped bust of Aristobulus to left. Rev. [BACI]ΛIC-CHC [CAΛOMHC] Diademed and draped bust of Salome to left. Hendin 1257a. Kovacs 300. Meshorer 365 corr. (date). RPC I 3840. Rare. Patina stripped, otherwise, fine.
From a European collection, formed before 2005.
The infamous Jewish princess Salome was the daughter of Herodes... | 24 Feb 2024 | 451 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 1159
JUDAEA, First Jewish War. 66-70 CE. Prutah (Bronze, 17 mm, 2.57 g, 6 h), Jerusalem, year 3 = 68/9. 'Year three' (in Paleo-Hebrew) Amphora. Rev. 'The freedom of Zion' (in Paleo-Hebrew) Vine leaf on branch with tendril. Hendin 6392. TJC 204. Some deposits and the reverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, very fine.
From an American collection, ex Roma E-Auction 84, 16 June 2021, 1094.
Starting price: 25 CHF... | 24 Feb 2024 | 45 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 1160
JUDAEA, Herodians. Agrippa I, with Agrippa II, 37-43 CE. AE (Bronze, 14 mm, 1.81 g, 12 h), Tiberias, RY 5 = 40/1. [ΑΓΡΙΠΠΑ ΑΓΡΙΠΠ] / [LΕ] Bare head of Agrippa II to left. Rev. [ΒΑΣ ΑΓΡΙΠΠΑ ΦΙΛΟΚΑΙΣΑΡ] Crossed cornucopiae. Burnett 5. Meshorer 4. RPC I 4979. Sofaer 152. Very rare and of great interest. Rough surfaces and earthen deposits, otherwise, nearly fine.
The extensive and fascinating coinage of Agrippa's brief reign was issued in a number of different mints, standards, types and styles... | 24 Feb 2024 | 220 CHF | |
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Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 1409
SYRIA, Seleucis and Pieria. Antioch. Titus, as Caesar, 69-79. Tetradrachm (Silver, 25 mm, 14.72 g, 12 h), Caesarea Maritima, RY 3 (of Vespasian) = 70/1. ΑΥΤΟΚP ΤΙΤΟΣ [ΚΑΙΣ ΟΥΕΣΠ] Laureate head of Titus to right. Rev. ΕΤΟΥΣ Γ IEPOY Eagle with spread wings standing left on palm frond, holding wreath in beak; in field to left, club. McAlee 379. Prieur 140. RPC II 1967. Bold portrait. Slightly double struck on a short flan, otherwise, very fine.
This magnificent portrait of the victorious conqu... | 24 Feb 2024 | 440 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 1925
Titus, as Caesar, 69-79. Denarius (Silver, 18 mm, 3.36 g, 7 h), Rome, 76-78. T CAESAR IMP VESPASIANVS AVG Laureate head of Titus to right. Rev. TR POT VIII COS VII Trophy; at base, bound Jewish captive kneeling right. BMC 258. Cohen 334. RIC 1076. The obverse struck slightly off center, otherwise, nearly extremely fine.
Starting price: 100 CHF... | 24 Feb 2024 | 550 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 1995
Trajan, 98-117. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 32 mm, 25.90 g, 7 h), Rome, 116-117. IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P Laureate and draped bust of Trajan to right. Rev. ARMENIA ET MESOPOTAMIA IN POTESTATEM P R REDACTAE / S - C Trajan, laureate and in military attire, standing right, holding reversed spear in his right hand and parazonium in his left; before, Armenia seated left, head turned to right; to left and right, Tigris and Euphrates reclining right and left, e... | 24 Feb 2024 | 700 CHF | |
Leu Numismatik AG - Web Auction 29, Lot 1996
Trajan, 98-117. Sestertius (Orichalcum, 35 mm, 26.10 g, 6 h), Rome, 116-117. IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P Laureate and draped bust of Trajan to right. Rev. ARMENIA ET MESOPOTAMIA IN POTESTATEM P R REDACTAE / S - C Trajan, laureate and in military attire, standing right, holding reversed spear in his right hand and parazonium in his left; before, Armenia seated left, head turned to right; to left and right, Tigris and Euphrates reclining right and left, e... | 24 Feb 2024 | 225 CHF | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 117, Lot 552
Judaea. First Jewish War Æ 18mm. Dated Year 4 = 69/70 CE. Cup (of the Omer?); 'for the redemption of Zion' in Paleo-Hebrew around / Bundle of lulav between two etrogs; 'year four' in Paleo-Hebrew around. TJC 214; Hendin GBC 6, 6398; Hendin GBC 5, 1369; Sofaer 44-49. 4.25g, 18mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Estimate: 200 GBP... | 22 Feb 2024 | 170 GBP | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 226, Lot 410
Titus as Caesar. Denarius; Titus as Caesar; 70-79 AD, Rome, 79 AD, Denarius, 3.31g. RIC-1073 (C), BM-256, Paris-226, C-336 (8 Fr.). Obv: T CAESAR IMP VESPASIANVS Head laureate r. Rx: TR POT VIII COS VII Garlanded quadriga l. from which three wheat ears emerge. Curious reverse type copied from two moneyers' denarii of Augustus, apparently depicting a procession in honor of Ceres.Though not listed as such, probably celebrates victory in the Jewish Wars. Obverse has iridescent toning . EF
Estima... | 13 Feb 2024 | 875 USD | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 226, Lot 581
Hadrian. Sestertius; Hadrian; 117-138 AD, Rome, c. 136 AD, Sestertius, 29.22g. C-1374 (12 Fr.), RIC-2288 (C), BM-1549. Obv: HADRIANVS - AVG CO[S III P P] Head laureate r. Rx: S - C across field, Victory-Nemesis advancing r. drawing out fold of dress from breast and holding branch. RIC p. 41 associates Hadrian's seventh largesse of 136 AD with his elevation of Aelius to the rank of Caesar, "but presumably also for the conclusion of the Second Jewish Revolt which is celebrated on linked coinage"... | 13 Feb 2024 | Unsold | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 226, Lot 640
Judaea, The Jewish War. AE Quarter Shekel; Judaea, The Jewish War; Year 4=69-70 CE, Quarter Shekel, 7.48g. Hendin-6397. Obv: Two lulav bunches, Hebrew legend "Year Four, Quarter" around. Rx: Etrog; Hebrew legend "To the Redemption of Zion" around. Very rare and exceptional; perhaps the finest known. . EF
Estimate: 9850 USD... | 13 Feb 2024 | 9,850 USD | |
Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. - Buy or Bid Sale 226, Lot 680
Set of Colosseum Sestertii by Titus and Domitian. ; Set of Colosseum Sestertii by Titus and Domitian; Two coins in lot.
Coin #1: Titus; 79-81 AD, Rome, c. 80-81 AD, Sestertius, 27.99g. BM-190 pl. 50.2 (same rev. die), Paris-189 pl. LXXXI (same dies), RIC-184 (R2), Cohen-400 (80 Fr.). Obv: Colosseum seen from front and above between obelisk on base (Meta Sudans) and porticoed building of two stories (Baths of Titus), without legend; Rx: IMP T CAES VESP AVG P M TR P P P COS VIII S - C Titu... | 13 Feb 2024 | Unsold | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 555, Lot 199
JUDAEA, Jewish War. 66-70 CE. Æ Prutah (16mm, 2.42 g, 6h). Jerusalem mint. Dated year 2 (67/8 CE). Amphora / Vine leaf on branch with tendril. MCP FJR-7; Meshorer 200; Hendin 6389. Earthen green patina, off center. VF.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 514 (20 April 2022), lot 220.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 7 Feb 2024 | 100 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 555, Lot 200
JUDAEA, Jewish War. 66-70 CE. Æ Prutah (18.5mm, 3.52 g, 6h). Jerusalem mint. Dated year 2 (67/8 CE). Amphora / Vine leaf on branch with tendril. MCP FJR-7; Meshorer 200; Hendin 6389. Earthen green-brown surfaces, a little off center. VF.
Ex Agora Auctions 105 (19 April 2022), lot 79.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 7 Feb 2024 | 100 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 555, Lot 201
JUDAEA, Jewish War. 66-70 CE. Æ Eighth Shekel (18mm, 5.20 g, 12h). Jerusalem mint. Dated year 4 (69/70 CE). Omer cup / Lulav bunch flanked by etrogs. Meshorer 214; Hendin 6398. Brown surfaces, light green deposits. VF.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 514 (20 April 2022), lot 221; Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 487 (10 March 2021), lot 242; Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 456 (13 November 2019), lot 205.
Estimate: 150 USD... | 7 Feb 2024 | 350 USD | |
Gabinet Numizmatyczny D. Marciniak - Auction 22, Lot 8030
Judaea, Prutah - First Jewish Revolt (66-73 AD) Jerusalem
Obverse: Amphora.
Reverse: 'The freedom of Zion' (Paleo-Hebrew), vine leaf.
Bronze, diameter 17,5 mm, weight 2,97 g.
Awers: Amfora, wokół hebrajska inskrypcja.
Rewers: Liść winorośli wokół hebrajska inskrypcja Wyzwolenia Syjonu.
Brąz, średnica 17,5 mm, waga 2,97 g.
Grade: VF-
Starting price: 13 EUR... | 1 Feb 2024 | 32 EUR | |
Spink - Auction 394, Lot 60
Roman Imperial. Severus Alexander (222-235 AD). AE Sestertius, AD 232. Laureate bust right, slight drapery, rev. Mars advancing right holding spear and shield. RIC 635. Olive green, earthen hues. Fine; also a Licinius AE and a Jewish War Prutah. Fine. (3).
Estimate: $40 - $60... | 31 Jan 2024 | 20 USD | |
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles - Auction 137, Lot 1235
Judaea, The Jewish War. Silver Shekel (14.12 g), Year 2 66-70 CE. Jerusalem, year 2 (67/8 CE). 'Shekel of Israel' (Paleo-Hebrew), ritual chalice with pearled rim, the base raised by projections on both ends; above, 'year 2'. Reverse: 'Jerusalem the holy' (Paleo-Hebrew), staff with three pomegranate buds, round base. Hendin 6387; TJC 193. Lightly cleaned at one time. Nicely toned. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $3,500 - UP
Ex Pradeau-Bothamley Sale, part I (Superior, 24-26 September 1970),... | 29 Jan 2024 | 4,200 USD | |
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles - Auction 137, Lot 1241
The Balance of the Dr. Robert Haber Collection of Ancient Judean and Biblical Coins. Consists of approximately 60 coins, mostly bronzes. Covers all the periods of ancient Jewish coinage from the Hasmonean, Herodian, Procuratorial, Jewish War and Bar Kokhba Revolt. Coins range from Fair to Fine with a number of coins that can be improved with proper care. Estimated Value $2,000 - UP
All from various Goldberg auctions, 1970s and 1980s includes auction tags and descriptions.... | 29 Jan 2024 | 1,800 USD | |
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles - Auction 137, Lot 1243
The Dr. Robert Haber Collection of Ancient Jewish City Coinage - Part 1. A 24-piece collection of different Jewish City Coinage in the Roman Period. Includes coins of Aelia Capitolina, Ascalon, Abila, Caesarea, Esbus, Eleutheioplis, Gaza, Gadera, Gaba, Philadelphia, Raphia, and more. All different. Condition ranges from mostly VG to Fine. A wonderful selection of cities and types. Estimated Value $1,000 - UP
All from various Goldberg auctions 1970s thru 1980s. Includes auction tags.... | 29 Jan 2024 | 2,600 USD | |
Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles - Auction 137, Lot 1244
The Dr. Robert Haber Collection of Ancient Jewish City Coinage - Part 2. A 24-piece collection of ancient Jewish City Coins of Eretz Israel and the Decopolis in the Roman Period. Condition ranges from mostly VG to Fine. A wonderful selection of cities and types. Estimated Value $1,000 - UP
All from various Goldberg auctions 1970s thru 1980s. Includes auction tags and descriptions.... | 29 Jan 2024 | 2,600 USD | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 193 | Silver, Lot 88
Judaea. Samarian mint (Sebaste?). Herodians. Herod I (the Great) 40-4 BC. Dated RY 3 = 38/7 BC
8 Prutot Æ
23 mm, 6,81 g
Ornate helmet with tall crest topped by star; palms flanking / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΗΡΟΔΟΥ, Tripod; LΓ (date) to left, monogram to right; all within wreath.
Very Fine
Hendin 1169; RPC I 4901; HGC 10, 651; Meshorer 44.
Herod the Great, a Roman-appointed Jewish king is known for transformative building projects in Judea, notably the reconstruction of the Second Temple. Born in Idumea,... | 28 Jan 2024 | 650 EUR | |
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - January 2024 NYINC Auction, Lot 50059
JUDAEA. First Jewish War, 66-70 C.E. AR Shekel (13.30 gms), Jerusalem Mint, Year 2 (67/8 C.E.). NGC Ch EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5.
Meshorer-193; Hendin-1358. Obverse: Omer cup; Reverse: Sprig of three pomegranates. Always a popular type, this attractively toned specimen features a pleasing strike on a flan free from issue and possessing a good deal of lustrous brilliance.
Estimate: $3000 - $5000... | 12 Jan 2024 | 6,500 USD | |
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Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - January 2024 NYINC Auction, Lot 50060
JUDAEA. First Jewish War, 66-70 C.E. AR Shekel (14.25 gms), Jerusalem Mint, Year 3 (68/9 C.E.). NGC EF, Strike: 5/5 Surface: 3/5. Edge Chip.
Meshorer-202; Hendin-1361. Obverse: Omer cup; "shekel of Israel; year 3" around and above; Reverse: Three pomegranates on stem; "Jerusalem the holy" around. A popular type from the final date in the brief series associated with the First Jewish War, this example presents a clear, well centered strike upon each side and a good deal of flashy brilliance rem... | 12 Jan 2024 | 6,500 USD | |
Stack's Bowers Galleries (& Ponterio) - January 2024 NYINC Auction, Lot 55160
JUDAEA. First Jewish War, A.D. 66-70. AE 1/8 Shekel (5.97 gms), Jerusalem Mint, Year 4 (A.D. 69/70). EXTREMELY FINE. Altered Surfaces.
Meshorer-214; Hendin-1369. Obverse: Lulav; etrog to left and right; "year four" around; Reverse: Omer cup; "to the redemption of Zion" around. NGC has declined to encapsulate this piece due to altered surfaces. To view all items from the Christiano Collection, click here.
From the Christiano Collection.
Estimate: $100 - $200... | 12 Jan 2024 | 160 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 346
JUDAEA, Achaemenid Province (Yehud). Anonymous. Circa 375-332 BCE. AR Half Gerah (7mm, 0.38 g, 5h). Lily / Falcon flying upward, wings spread; YHD (in Phoenician) to right. GLF Type 14, dies O1/R2; Meshorer 15; Hendin 1060; HGC 10, 442 corr. (Hendin reference). Lightly toned. EF. Exceptional detail.
Symbolically and historically, the Lily/Flacon Half Gera are one of the most important coin types struck in ancient Judaea. Among the earliest Jewish coins, it would later serve as the model for ... | 9 Jan 2024 | 8,500 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 347
JUDAEA, Jewish War. 66-70 CE. AR Shekel (22.5mm, 13.71 g, 12h). Jerusalem mint. Dated year 1 (66/7 CE). Omer cup; "1" (date, in Hebrew) above, pellets flanking; "Shekel of Israel" (in Hebrew) around / Sprig of three pomegranates; "Jerusalem [the] holy" (in Hebrew) around. Deutsch 6 (O3/R6); Kadman 2; Meshorer 187; Hendin 6383; Bromberg 57 (same dies); Shoshana I 20196 (same obv. die); Sofaer 1 (same obv. die); Spaer 162 (same dies). Deep old collection tone, a touch off center. Good VF.
From... | 9 Jan 2024 | 9,000 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 348
JUDAEA, Jewish War. 66-70 CE. Æ Quarter Shekel (22mm, 7.81 g, 6h). Jerusalem mint. Dated year 4 (69/70 CE). Two lulav branches; "year four, quarter" (in Hebrew) around / Etrog; "to the redemption of Zion" (in Hebrew) around. MCR FJR-14, dies O1/R2; Kadman 33; Meshorer 213; Hendin 6397; Bromberg 386 (same obv. die); Shoshana I 20216; Sofaer 41–3; Spaer 181–2. Blue-green and earthen patina. VF.
Estimate: 2000 USD... | 9 Jan 2024 | 1,600 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 481
KINGS of ARMENIA MINOR. Aristoboulos, with Salome. AD 54-92. Æ (21.5mm, 7.89 g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (AD 66/7). BACIΛEΩC APICTOBOYΛOY ET IΓ, diademed and draped bust of Aristoboulos left / BACIΛIC CHC CAΛOMHC, diademed and draped bust of Salome left. Kovacs 300; Meshorer 365 corr. (date); Hendin 1257a; RPC I 3840 corr. (same). Dark red-brown and green patina, light scratch on reverse. Good VF. Clear and complete legends and date.
Salome is described in the Gospels (Matthew 14 and Mark 6) only a... | 9 Jan 2024 | 15,000 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 717
Vitellius. AD 69. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 24.61 g, 6h). "Judaea Capta" commemorative. Rome mint. Struck circa late April–20 December. A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP AVG P M TR P, laureate and draped bust right / VICTORIA AVGVSTI, S C across field, Victory, naked to waist, standing right, left foot set on helmet, inscribing OB/ CIVES/ SERV in three lines on round shield attached to palm tree. RIC I 123 corr. (shield inscription: SERV, not SER); Hendin 6489; BMCRE 62-3; BN 96 corr. (S C across field, no... | 9 Jan 2024 | 25,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 30063
Ancients
SASANIAN KINGDOM. Shapur I the Great (AD 240-272). AV dinar (22mm, 7.35 gm, 3h). NGC Choice AU 4/5 - 3/5, brushed. Mint I ("Ctesiphon"), Phase II, ca. AD 260-272. Draped bust of Shapur I right, wearing mural tiara with korymbos and long ear flap / Fire altar flanked by two attendants standing facing, turned outwards, wearing mural crown, grounded scepter in outer hand. Sunrise 739. SNS type IIc/1b. Göbl type I/1. Delicate apricot toning throughout.
From the Wetmore Collection of Gol... | 8 Jan 2024 | 2,400 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 30073
Ancients
Vespasian (AD 69-79). AV aureus (20mm, 7.18 gm, 6h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5, Fine Style, light marks. Rome, AD 76. IMP CAESAR-VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian right / AETER-NITAS, Aeternitas standing facing, head left, head of Sol in outstretched right hand, head of Luna in outstretched left; lighted altar at feet to left. Calicó 588 (this coin). RIC II.1 838. Featuring a superbly veristic portrait in Fine Style, as well as a lovely composition of Aeternitas on the reverse... | 8 Jan 2024 | 19,000 USD | |
Heritage World Coin Auctions - NYINC Signature Sale 3113, Lot 31042
Ancients
JUDAEA. The Jewish War (AD 66-70). AR shekel (22mm, 13.83 gm, 12h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 4/5. Jerusalem, dated Year 3 (April AD 68-May AD 69). Shekel of Israel (Paleo-Hebrew), omer cup with pearled rim, base resting on raised projections; Year Three above / Jerusalem the Holy (Paleo-Hebrew), staff with three pomegranate buds and globular base. GBC 6, 6390. An arctic flan flashes with wintry brilliance backlighting the bold devices.
From The Bob Klein History of Money Collection. Ex He... | 8 Jan 2024 | 9,000 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 553, Lot 158
JUDAEA, Jewish War. 66-70 CE. Æ Prutah (16.5mm, 2.23 g, 6h). Jerusalem mint. Dated year 3 (68/9 CE). Amphora / Vine leaf on branch with tendril. Hendin 6392; Meshorer 204. Brown surfaces, off center. VF.
From the J.K. Biblical Collection.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 3 Jan 2024 | 70 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 553, Lot 159
JUDAEA, Jewish War. 66-70 CE. Æ Prutah (17mm, 2.75 g, 6h). Jerusalem mint. Dated year 3 (68/9 CE). Amphora / Vine leaf on branch with tendril. Hendin 6392; Meshorer 204. Earthen dark brown surfaces, shallow cut on reverse. Good VF.
From the J.K. Biblical Collection.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 3 Jan 2024 | 400 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 553, Lot 160
JUDAEA, Jewish War. 66-70 CE. Æ Eighth Shekel (19.5mm, 4.73 g, 11h). Jerusalem mint. Dated year 4 (69/70 CE). Lulav branch flanked by etrogs / Omer cup. Hendin 6398; Meshorer 214. Rough earthen green-brown patina. Fine.
Estimate: 100 USD... | 3 Jan 2024 | 70 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 553, Lot 381
JUDAEA, Caesarea Maritima. 1st-2nd centuries CE. Æ "Minim" (11mm, 0.52 g, 12h). Copying a prutah of the First Jewish War. Amphora within wreath / Grape or fig leaf. Hamburger, Caesarea –; Meshorer 369. Dark green patina, earthen deposits, a few cleaning marks. VF.
From the Aleph Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 355 (15 July 2015), lot 364.
A recurring phenomenon around Caesarea is the appearance of reduced module imitiations of circulating coinage. The pieces mos... | 3 Jan 2024 | 400 USD | |
Roma Numismatics Ltd - E-Sale 115, Lot 571
Judaea. First Jewish War Æ 1/8 Shekel. Dated Year 4 = 69/70 CE. Cup (of the Omer?); 'for the redemption of Zion' in Paleo-Hebrew around / Bundle of lulav between two etrogs; 'year four' in Paleo-Hebrew around. Hendin GBC 6, 6398; Hendin GBC 5, 1369; Sofaer 44-49; TJC 214. 4.77g, 19mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
Estimate: 200 GBP... | 21 Dec 2023 | 300 GBP | |
Nomos AG - obolos 30, Lot 481
JUDAEA, First Jewish War. 66-70 CE. Prutah (Bronze, 16 mm, 1.88 g, 9 h), year 2 = 67-68. 'Year 2' (in Paleo-Hebrew) around amphora with broad rim and two handles. Rev. 'The freedom of Zion' (in Paleo-Hebrew) around vine leaf on small branch with tendril. Hendin 6389. TJC 196. Sharply struck. About extremely fine.
Starting price: 75 CHF... | 17 Dec 2023 | 110 CHF | |
Nomos AG - obolos 30, Lot 482
JUDAEA, First Jewish War. 66-70 CE. Prutah (Bronze, 17 mm, 2.28 g, 11 h), year 3 = 68-69. 'Year three' (in Paleo-Hebrew) around amphora with broad rim, conical lid, and two handles. Rev. 'The freedom of Zion' (in Paleo-Hebrew) around vine leaf on small branch with tendril. Hendin 6392. TJC 204. Very fine.
Starting price: 50 CHF... | 17 Dec 2023 | Unsold | |
Savoca Numismatik GmbH & Co. KG - Online Auction 188 | Black, Lot 44
Judaea. Jerusalem. Herodians. Herod I (the Great) 40-4 BC. Dated RY 3 = 38/7 BCE
Eight Prutot Æ
22 mm, 6,31 g
Military helmet, front view, wreath featuring acanthus leaf around, with cheek pieces and straps, star above flanked by palm branches / ΗΡΩΔΟΥ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ, tripod with ceremonial bowl (lebes) above, flanked by LΓ (date) to left, and monogram to right.
very fine
Meshorer 44; Hendin 1169; HGC 10, 651; DCA 804.
Herod the Great, a Roman-appointed Jewish king is known for transformative b... | 17 Dec 2023 | 400 EUR | |
Holmasto - Auction 166, Lot 5
Ancient coins
Ancient Judaea. A group of 5 bronze coins. Hasmonean Kingdom. AE prutah. Alexander Jannaeus (Yehonatan), 103-76 BC. AE prutah. Herod Archelaus, 4 BC to AD 6. AE prutah. Pontius Pilatus. AE prutah LIZ (year 17, AD 30). The Jewish War, year 2 (AD 67/68). AE prutah. . 1 (F). Hendin 452ff, 469, 506, 649, 661.
Starting price: 70 EUR... | 16 Dec 2023 | 100 EUR | |
Lugdunum GmbH - Auction 23, Lot 58
GREEK COINS ASIA.
JUDAEA. Shekel. Dated year 3 (68/69 AD). First Jewish War, 66-70 CE. "Shekel of Israel" in Hebrew, omer cup with pearled rim; "y(ear) 3" in Hebrew above // "Jerusalem the holy" in Hebrew, sprig of three pomegranates. Hendin 662; Meshorer 202. 14.22 g. Extremely fine with light toning
Provenance: Fixed Prices List Adolph Hess AG, Luzerne (Switzerland), May 1980, lot n°28.
Estimate: 2500 CHF... | 14 Dec 2023 | 4,400 CHF | |
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Classical Numismatic Group - Electronic Auction 552, Lot 123
JUDAEA, Jewish War. 66-70 CE. Æ Eighth Shekel (20.5mm, 4.50 g, 11h). Jerusalem mint. Dated year 4 (69/70 CE). Lulav branch flanked by etrogs / Omer cup. MCP FJR-15, die O6 (this coin illustrated [first coin]); Meshorer 214; Hendin 6398. Earthen green patina, slightly irregular flan. Good VF. Lot includes a modern Israeli coin featuring the obverse type of this issue.
From the Lionel Tenby Collection. Ex I. Goldstein inventory, 20 February 2007 (per MCP).
Estimate: 200 USD... | 13 Dec 2023 | 500 USD | |
