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Browse Catalogue of Coin Galleries February 2005 Auction Page 6 of 60  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page Categories  •  Coin Galleries February 2005 → Ancient Coins → Roman Imperial Coinage Print these Realized Prices! You'll need the Adobe PDF Reader to view and/or print the prices realized sheet. Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 151 Otho EF $2,500.00 Denarius. Rome. Bare head r., IMP. OTHO CAESAR [AVG] TR.P. Rv. Securitas standing l. holding wreath and scepter, SECV[RI]TAS P.R. RIC 10. Although the legends are partially weak, the name OTHO is sharp and clear on a full flan. The crisp and sharply-detailed portrait shows well the abundant Neronian hair curls for which Otho was famous. Attractive... (Est. $2000-$2500)  more 152 Vespasian, 69-79 A.D. F to VF $110.00 Denarius, 71 A.D. Judaea Capta issue. Laureate head r. Rv. Judaea seated r. mourning, trophy behind; IVDAEA in ex. RIC 15. Clear types. Fine to Very Fine. (Est. $150-$250) 153 Vespasian VF $280.00 Denarius, 72-73 A.D. Antioch. Laureate head r. Rv. Judaea seated r. in mourning before palm tree, standing figure of the emperor behind; anepigraphic. RIC 363. Granular surfaces very lightly tooled. High relief portrait on a short, thick flan, typical for the product of the Antioch mint. Very Fine. (Est. $400-$600) 154 Domitian, 81-96 A.D. EF $330.00 Denarius, 92 A.D. Laureate head r. Rv. Minerva standing l. holding spear; IMP.XXX COS.XVI CENS.P. P.P. RIC 169. Lustrous surfaces just beginning to tone. Extremely Fine. (Est. $400-$500) 155 Hadrian, 117-138 A.D. EF $900.00 Sestertius, 134-138 A.D. Laureate head r.; HADRIANVS AVG. COS.III P.P. Rv. Salus standing l. holding scepter and feeding out of a patera a snake coiled around an altar; SALVS AVG. S.C. RIC 786. Small flan flaw above head. Deep olive brown. Nice thick flan. Nearly Extremely Fine. (Est. $600-$800) 156 Antoninus Pius, 138-161 A.D. EF $900.00 Sestertius, 159-160 A.D. Laureate bust r. Rv. Pietas standing l. holding globe and a child, two children at her feet to l. and r. RIC 1032. A lovely glossy sea-green patina graces superb surfaces. Extremely Fine. (Est. $1000-$1500) 157 Commodus, 177-192 A.D. VF $90.00 Denarius, 191-192 A.D. Commodus cast as Hercules, head r. clad in lion's skin. Rv. Club within wreath; HER-CVL/RO-MAN/AV-GV. RIC 250. Very Fine. (Est. $100-$150) 158 Pertinax, 193 A.D. VF $610.00 Posthumous Denarius, issued by Septimius Severus. Bare head of the deified Pertinax r. Rv. Eagle standing r. on globe, head turned; CONSECRATIO. RIC 24A. Slightly granular surfaces. Very Fine and rare. (Est. $800-$1000) 159 Septimius Severus, 193-211 A.D. GD VF $60.00 Denarius, 210-211 A.D. Laureate head r. Rv. Victory advancing r. holding wreath and palm; VICTORIAE BRIT. RIC 332. Good Very Fine. (Est. $90-$120) 160 Antoniniani (4) of Elagabalus, Gordian III, Otacilia Severa and Trajan Decius F to VF $80.00 Rv. Felicitas, Jupiter, Pietas, the Pannoniae. Conditions from Fine to Very Fine, mostly Very Fine or nearly so. The Gordian III is darkly toned. 4 pieces. (Est. $100-$125) 161 Philip I, 244-249 A.D. VF $115.00 Antoniniani (6). Rvs. Elephant with rider l.; Roma seated l. (2); Annona standing l. (3). Very Fine. 6 pieces. (Est. $75-$100) 162 Trajan Decius, 249-251 A.D. EF $200.00 Semis. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rv. Mars standing l. leaning on shield and holding spear. RIC 128. Dark mahogany. Close to Extremely Fine. (Est. $250-$350) 163 Trebonianus Gallus, 251-253 A.D. EF $55.00 Antoninianus. Rv. Mars walking r. RIC 84. Extremely Fine, slightly granular. (Est. $60-$90) 164 Billon and Æ Antoniniani (4) of Trebonianus Gallus, Probus (2), and Maximianus (see below) $85.00 Rv. ADVENTVS, CLEMENTIA TEMP., FIDES MILIT., Jupiter handing globe to emperor. About Very Fine (granular, Close to Extremely Fine (3), varying degrees of silvering. 4 pieces. (Est. $75-$100) 165 Romano-British Empire. Carausius, 286/7-293 A.D. CH VF $125.00 Æ Antoninianus. London. Radiate, draped bust r. Rv. Pax standing l. with a branch and scepter, B-E; MLXXI in ex. RIC 101. Well-struck. Choice Very Fine. (Est. $150-$250) 166 Diocletian EF $120.00 Post-Abdication. Follis, 307 A.D. London. Laureate, mantled bust r. Rv. Quies standing l. holding branch and scepter; PLN in ex. RIC 98. Deep olive-green over some roughness. Extremely Fine. (Est. $90-$120) 167 Constantine, as Caesar AB EF $110.00 Follis, 307 A.D. London. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rv. Genius standing l. holding patera and cornucopiae; PLN in ex.; and Fausta, Augusta, 324-326 A.D. Æ 3, 324-325 A.D. London. Draped bust r. Rv. Empress standing holding two children; PLON in ex. RIC 89b, 300. The first with some pitting in the margins, About Extremely Fine. The latter About... (Est. $75-$100)  more 168 Eugenius, 392-394 A.D. CH VF $300.00 Siliqua. Trier. Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rv. Roma seated l. holding Victory and spear. 1.49 grams. RIC 106d. Hairline flan split from edge to center. Dark gray surfaces, slightly iridescent. Rare. Choice Very Fine. (Est. $150-$200) Categories  •  Coin Galleries February 2005 → Ancient Coins → Roman Provincial Coinage Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 169 Divus Augustus and Livia VF $450.00 Æ 32 of ROMULA in Spain. Radiate head of Divus Augustus r., thunderbolt before; PERM. DIVI AVG. COL. ROM. Rv. Head of Livia l., crescent above, globe below; IVLIA AVGVSTA GENETRIX ORBIS. RPC 73. Dark olive green patina. Very Fine. (Est. $500-$600) 170 Nero AB VF $75.00 Tetradrachm of ANTIOCH, regnal year 7 (60/1 A.D.). Laureate head r. Rv. Eagle standing l. on thunderbolt, palm frond before, date ZΘP behind. Prieur 81. Light obverse deposits. About Very Fine. (Est. $90-$120) 171 Nero VF $50.00 Billon Tetradrachm of ALEXANDRIA, Year 11 (64/5 A.D.). Radiate Nero bust r. Rv. Eagle standing l., palm frond over its shoulder, date LIA before. SNG Cop.115. Very Fine. (Est. $60-$90) 172 Nero VF $60.00 Billon Tetradrachm of ALEXANDRIA, Year 13 (66/7 A.D.). Radiate Nero bust l., date LIΓ before. Rv. Veiled bust of Hera Argeia r. Milne 281. Somewhat grainy, but decent surfaces. Very Fine. (Est. $60-$90) 173 Trajan GD VF $125.00 Tetradrachm of TYRE, Year 21. Laureate head r. Rv. Eagle standing l. on club. Prieur 1513. Sharp. Toned Good Very Fine. (Est. $100-$150) 174 Hadrian GD VF $65.00 Billon Tetradrachm of ALEXANDRIA, Year 20 (135/6 A.D.). Laureate head l. Rv. Nilus reclining l. on crocodile. Cf.Milne 1502 ff. Light gray on somewhat granular surfaces. Good Very Fine. (Est. $90-$120) 175 River-gods. Caracalla AB VF $60.00 Æ 22 of HADRIANOPOLIS in Thrace. Bare-headed, draped and cuirassed young bust r. Rv. River-god reclining l. Mottled dark green and brown. Very Fine; Gordian III. Æ 29 of NICOPOLIS in Moesia Inferior. Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rv. River-god reclining l., leaning on overturned urn. Dark olive brown and green. About Very Fine. 2 pieces. 176 Maximinus ''Thrax,'' 235-238 A.D. F $275.00 Æ 35 of TARSOS. Laureate, draped bust r.; Π-Π. Rv. The Three Graces standing. Vaillart 7648, SNG Cop.378. Light reddish-brown. Even Fine. (Est. $150-$200) 177 Gordian III VF $300.00 Æ 28 of SAMOS. Laureate, draped bust r. Rv. Androklos r. charging a boar with a spear. SNG Cop.1756. Rare. Olive-green. Very Fine. (Est. $250-$300) 178 Valerian EF $30.00 Æ Tetradrachm of ALEXANDRIA, Year 6 (258/9 A.D.). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r. Rv. Eagle l., head reverted, wreath in beak, L-S. SNG Cop.761. Irregular edge. Nearly Extremely Fine. (Est. $50-$75) Categories  •  Coin Galleries February 2005 → Ancient Coins → Byzantine Coinage Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 179 Heraclius, 610-641 A.D. EF $250.00 Silver Half Siliqua. Carthage. Crowned, draped and cuirassed facing beardless bust; D.N ER[ACΛI]O PP AV . Rv. Facing busts of Heraclius Constantine and Martina, cross between them. D.O. 233, MIB 149, S.871. Rare. Attractively toned. Extremely Fine. (Est. $225-$275) Categories  •  Coin Galleries February 2005 → Ancient Coins → Barbarian Coinage Lot # Description Grade Hammer Price 180 VANDALS. Ca. 428-477 A.D. VF $150.00 Siliqua (2). Imitating Ravenna mint Siliqua of Emperor Honorius. Diademed bust r. Rv. Urbs Roma seated l.; [R]VPS in the ex. of one. 1.50, 1.78 grams. BMC 6. Crude Very Fine. 2 pieces. (Est. $90-$120) Page 6 of 60  •  First  Previous  Next  Last  • Goto Page

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