E-SALE 84

Date: 2021-06-16 00:00:00

Lots: 1374

Total starting: £ 0.00

Total realized: £ 322,329.00 (+0.00%)

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Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1156
Antinous PB Tessera of Alexandria, Egypt. AD 117-138. THΠΟΛЄI(?), draped bust of Zeus Ammon to right / ЄΠ AΓAΘѠI(?), bust of Antinous to right, wearing hem-hem crown. Dattari (Savio) Pl. 321, 6474, 11615 Roma E-37, lot 266; cf. Emmett 4367 var. (female bust on obv.). 7.22g, 24mm, 7h.

Good Fine. Rare.

From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1157
Antinous (?) PB Tessera of Alexandria, Egypt. Circa 2nd-3rd centuries. Bust to right, wearing [hem-hem crown]; crescent (?) before / Nilus reclining to left, holding cornucopiae. Köln -; cf. Dattari (Savio) 11682-4 and 11710 (figure on horseback); cf. Roma E-Live 2, 432 (dated RY 6); cf. Roma E-Live 3, 492 (dated RY 10). 5.77g, 22mm, 6h.

Near Very Fine.

From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1158
Antinous PB Tessera of Alexandria, Egypt. Circa 2nd-3rd centuries AD. Antinous on horseback to right, wearing hem-hem crown and holding caduceus / Nilus reclining to left, holding reeds and cornucopiae, crowned by Euthenia, standing to left. Naville 43, lot 241 (same dies); Dattari (Savio) Pl. 322, 6463 & 6473 var. (Nilus seated to right), and Pl. LVIII, 11706 var. (Antinous on horseback to left). 4.90g, 20mm, 9h.

Good Fine. Rare.

From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1159
Anonymous PB Tessera of Alexandria, Egypt. Circa 2nd-3rd centuries AD. Nilus reclining to left, holding reeds and cornucopiae / Euthenia(?) reclining to left. Emmett 4325; cf. Dattari (Savio) 11623 var. (dated RY 2). 2.27g, 19mm, 6h.

Good Fine.

From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1160
Anonymous PB Tessera of Egypt. Dated RY 10 of an uncertain emperor, circa 2nd-3rd centuries AD. Nilus reclining to left, holding reed and cornucopiae; crocodile below / Draped bust of Sarapis to right, wearing kalathos; L-I (date) across fields. Dattari-Savio Pl. 322, 6448; Emmett 4337. 4.74g, 21mm, 3h.

Good Fine.

From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1161
Anonymous PB Tessera of Egypt. Circa 2nd-3rd centuries AD. Male figure standing to right, crowned by Nike, who advances to left and holds palm; cantharus between them, filleted thyrsus (?) in left field / Nilus seated to right, holding cornucopiae and reed; before, Euthenia (?) standing to left, raising hand. For obv., cf. Köln 3572; for rev., cf. Dattari (Savio) pl. 322, 6451-6473; Roma E-Live 3, 494; Roma e46, 427. 2.35g, 19mm, 12h.

Good Fine.

From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1162
Anonymous PB Tessera of Egypt. Dated RY 6 of an uncertain emperor, circa 2nd-3rd centuries AD. Nilus reclining to left, holding grain ears / Antinous/Hermes standing facing, head to left, holding caduceus and with hand raised; Lς (date) in left field, palm branch in lower right field. Apparently unpublished. 4.77g, 24mm, 1h.

Near Very Fine.

From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1163
Anonymous PB Tessera of Egypt. Dated RY 3 of an uncertain emperor, circa 2nd-3rd centuries AD. Male figure standing to right, being crowned by Nike, who advances to left and holds palm; between them, cantharus set on ground / Nilus riding hippopotamus to left, holding two corn-ears and cornucopiae; L-Γ (date) across fields. Dattari (Savio) 6462; Köln 3572; Milne -. 4.36g, 21mm, 11h.

Good Fine.

From a private UK collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1164
Antoninus Pius Æ 27mm of the Macedonian Koinon. Beroea, AD 138-161. ΚΑΙCAP [ANTΩNЄINOC], laureate and cuirassed bust to right, wearing paludamentum / KOINON MAKЄΔΟΝΩΝ, winged thunderbolt. AMNG 261; BMC 155; RPC IV Online 4264 (temporary). 11.95g, 27mm, 12h.

Near Very Fine.

Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 52, 10 January 2019, lot 533.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1165
Antoninus Pius Æ 23mm of Tyana, Cappadocia. Dated RY 19 = AD 156/7. [ΑΥΤΟ]Κ ΑΝΤѠΝЄΙΝΟϹ ϹЄΒΑ, laureate head to right / ΤΥΑΝЄѠΝ Τ Π Τ ΙЄΡ ΑϹΥ ΑΥΤ, turreted figure of Tyche seated to left, holding grain ears and bunch of grapes, resting foot on river-god swimming below; ЄΤ-ΘΙ (date) across fields. RPC IV Online 5741; SNG Copenhagen 317; BMC 5-6. 8.91g, 23mm, 12h.

Good Very Fine.

From a private European collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1166
Marcus Aurelius Æ 27mm of Thessalonica, Macedon. AD 161-180. ΑΥΤΟΚΡΑΤѠΡ ANTѠNINOC, radiate head to right / ΘЄССΑΛΟΝΙΚЄѠΝ, Nike advancing to right, holding wreath and palm. RPC IV.1 Online -; SNG Copenhagen 413 var. (bust type); Varbanov 4308 var. (same). 12.15g, 27mm, 11h.

Very Fine. Very Rare.

Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 52, 10 January 2019, lot 536.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1167
Marcus Aurelius Æ 23mm of Tomis, Moesia Inferior. AD 161-180. AYT• K• M• AYP ANTΩNЄINOC, laureate head to right / MHTPOΠ ΠONTOV TOMЄΩC, naked Apollo (Bonus Eventus) standing facing, head to left, holding patera and laurel branch; B in left field. RPC IV.1 Online 4434 (temporary); Varbanov 4705 (same dies); AMNG I.2, 2671. 7.49g, 23mm, 7h.

Extremely Fine. Rare.

From a private European collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1168
Lucius Verus Æ 19mm of Philippopolis, Thrace. AD 161-169. ΑV ΚΑΙ Λ ΑVΡΗΛΙΟϹ ΟVΗΡΟϹ, bare head to right / ΦIΛIΠΠOΠ[OΛE]ITΩN, Dionysus standing to left, holding thyrsus and kantharos, panther at his feet to left. RPC IV.1 Online -, Varbanov -; BMC -; Hirsch 338, lot 669. 5.41g, 19mm, 6h.

Near Very Fine. Very Rare.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1169
Lucius Verus AR Didrachm of Caesaraea-Eusebia, Cappadocia. AD 161-166. AYTOKP OYHPOC CEBACTOC, bare head to right / YΠATOC B, view of tree lined Mount Argaeus surmounted by star. RPC IV.3 Online 7033 (temporary); Metcalf 132a; Sydenham, Caesarea 354. 6.21g, 21mm, 12h.

Very Fine.

From a private European collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1170
Commodus Æ 17mm of Philippopolis, Thrace. AD 180-192. AY MAP ΑΥ ΚΟΜΟ[ΔΟϹ], laureate head to right / ΦIΛIΠΠOΠOΛEITΩN, bunch of grapes. RPC IV.1 Online 7615 (temporary) var. (obv. legend); Varbanov 998 var. (same). 4.47g, 17mm, 11h.

Near Very Fine. Rare variety.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1171
Commodus Æ 22mm of Nicopolis ad Istrum, Moesia Inferior. AD 176-192. ΑVΤ ΚΑΙ Μ ΑVΡΗ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ, laureate head to right / ΝЄΙΚΟΠΟΛЄΙ ΠΡΟϹ ΙϹΤΡΟΝ, Hercules standing facing, head to left, holding a lion skin and club. RPC IV.1 Online 7788 (temporary) var. (rev. legend); Varbanov 2168 var. (same). 5.37g, 22mm, 7h.

Good Very Fine. Very Rare.

From the Vitangelo Collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1172
Commodus Æ 18mm of Prusa ad Olympum, Bithynia. AD 191-192. Λ ΑΙΛ ΑVΡΗΛΙOC [ΚΟΜΜΟΔΟϹ], laureate head to right / Hexastyle temple; ΠΡ-ΟΥ across fields, [C]ΑΕΩ[Ν] in exergue. RPC IV.1 Online 9886 (temporary); RG -; SNG Copenhagen 591. 2.42g, 18mm, 7h.

Very Fine. Extremely Rare; only two examples cited on RPC Online, including the SNG Copenhagen example and only two others on CoinArchives.

From a private European collection;
Acquired from Naville Numismatics.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1173
Commodus Æ Medallion of Hierapolis-Castabala, Cilicia. AD 180-192. ΑVΤ Κ Μ ΑV ΑΝ ΚΟΜΟΔΟϹ ЄVΤVΧΗϹ, laureate and cuirassed bust to right, wearing paludamentum / ΙЄΡΟΠΟΛЄΙΤѠΝ ΤѠΝ ΠΡΟϹ ΤѠ ΠVΡΑΜѠ, Tyche standing to right, turreted and veiled, handing laurel wreath to emperor standing to left, in military attire, holding spear, sword in sheath. RPC IV.3 Online 5807 (temporary); SNG BnF 2237; SNG Levante 1588. 24.81g, 38mm, 6h.

Near Very Fine. Rare.

From the inventory of a UK dealer.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1174
Septimius Severus Æ17 of Nicopolis ad Istrum, Moesia Inferior. AD 193-211. AV KAI CEVHPOC, laureate head to right / NIKOΠOΛI ΠPOC ICT, Dionysos standing to left, holding grapes and thyrsos. Varbanov 2290 var. (kantharos), cf. 2376 for rev. type. 2.34g, 17mm, 8h.

Very Fine.

Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 45, 5 May 2018, lot 429.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1175
Septimius Severus Æ 28mm of Rabbathmoba, Arabia. Dated CY 104 = AD 209/210. CЄΟΥΗΡ[ΟC] CЄB[..], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / [ΡΑ]ΒΑΘΜѠΒA, statue of Ares standing facing, holding sword, spear, and shield; lighted altars flanking base; Δ-P (date) across upper fields. Spijkerman 1; Rosenberger 1; Sofaer 1 var. (obv. legend); cf. BMC 2 (undated); cf. SNG ANS 1414 (same). 14.69g, 28mm, 1h.

Very Fine.

From a private European collection.
Roma Numismatics Ltd. - E-SALE 84 . 1176
Septimius Severus, with Caracalla, Æ 30mm of Laodicea ad Mare, Seleucis and Pieria. AD 198-211. [IMP E CAES L SEVERVS ET M AVR ANTO], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Severus to right, facing laureate and draped bust of Caracalla to left / Large galley rowing past the lighthouse of Laodicea; LIBERΛL[IA AVG] below. Meyer 95-8; SNG Copenhagen -; BMC -. 11.61g, 29mm, 12h.

Good Fine. Very Rare type.

From the inventory of a North American dealer.