Triton XXVIII – Sessions 1-4
Date: 2025-01-14 15:00:00 (3 weeks from now)
Lots: 1152
Total starting: $ 3,093,540.00
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Auction Summary
La subasta "Triton XXVIII – Sessions 1-4", programada para el 14 de enero de 2025, presenta una impresionante colección de 1152 lotes, destacando monedas de diversas épocas y regiones. Entre las piezas más notables se encuentra un estater de plata de Arkadia, datado entre 360-350 a.C., que muestra un magnífico retrato de Deméter y Hermes, con un precio estimado de 180,000 USD. También se destaca un denario de Bruto, famoso por conmemorar el asesinato de Julio César, que se ofrece por 150,000 USD, siendo considerado uno de los más icónicos de la numismática romana. Otro ejemplar notable es un estater de oro de Nektanebo II de Egipto, que representa un caballo y un collar jeroglífico, con un precio de 60,000 USD. Además, se presenta un dekadrachm de Siracusa, que es considerado uno de los más bellos de la antigüedad, con un precio de 60,000 USD. Estas monedas no solo son valiosas por su rareza y belleza, sino que también representan momentos significativos de la historia antigua, lo que las convierte en piezas de gran interés para coleccionistas y estudiosos.
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BOEOTIA, Thespiai. Early-mid 4th century BC. AR Hemidrachm (16.5mm, 2.91 g). Boeotian shield / Head of Aphrodite Melainis right; to right, vertical crescent facing left; ΘEΣ below. BCD Boiotia 607 (same rev. die); HGC 4, 1400; BMC 10 (same rev. die); SNG Copenhagen 404 (same rev. die); Weber 3316 (same rev. die). Underlying luster, light graffito in field on reverse. Near EF. Struck on a broad flan.
Ex Triton XIII (5 January 2010), lot 137.
Ex Triton XIII (5 January 2010), lot 137.
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EUBOIA, Chalkis. Circa 180-146 BC. AR Oktobol (20mm, 5.35 g, 1h). Aristeides, magistrate. Head of the nymph Chalkis right / Eagle, wings spread, standing right on serpent coiling upward to right; XAΛKI to left, APIΣTEIΔHΣ to right. Picard Em. 61, dies 1/A, 1 = BCD Euboia 240 (this coin); HGC 4, 1472. Toned, light roughness and porosity, faint cleaning scratches. VF. Apparently unique with this magistrate; this coin the only example known to Picard, and in CoinArchives.
Ex Noble 133 (25 July 2023), lot 3636; BCD Collection (Lanz 111, 25 November 2002), lot 240, purchased from Alex G. Malloy; Knobloch FPL 33 (April 1968), no. 828; J. Schulman 239 (5 April 1965), lot 1310; Gustav Philipsen Collection (J. Hirsch XXV, 29 November 1909), lot 930.
Ex Noble 133 (25 July 2023), lot 3636; BCD Collection (Lanz 111, 25 November 2002), lot 240, purchased from Alex G. Malloy; Knobloch FPL 33 (April 1968), no. 828; J. Schulman 239 (5 April 1965), lot 1310; Gustav Philipsen Collection (J. Hirsch XXV, 29 November 1909), lot 930.
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ASIA MINOR, Uncertain. Mark Antony and Octavia. Summer-autumn 39 BC. AR Cistophorus (26mm, 11.87 g, 12h). Ephesus mint(?). Conjoined heads right of Mark Antony, wearing ivy wreath, and Octavia, slight drapery; M • ANTONIVS IMP • COS • DESIG • ITER ET TERT • around / Dionysus, holding cantharus in right hand and thyrsus in left, standing left on cista mystica flanked by interlaced serpents; III • VIR • downward to left, R • P • C upward to right. Hiltmann, Type 2; RPC I 2202 (Cistophoric Mint); CRI 263; Sydenham 1198; RSC 3. Toned, with hints of iridescence and luster, graffito in field on obverse. Good VF.
From the Michael Rogal Collection. Ex Goldman Collection (Triton XVI, 8 January 2013), lot 950; Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 156 (17 January 2007), lot 136.
From the Michael Rogal Collection. Ex Goldman Collection (Triton XVI, 8 January 2013), lot 950; Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 156 (17 January 2007), lot 136.
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 465/2-454 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.16 g, 1h). Head of Athena right, with frontal eye, wearing earring, necklace with pendants, and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl / Owl standing right, head facing, spread tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left, AΘE to right; all within incuse square. Starr Group V.B, 199 (O171/R188); Svoronos, Monnaies, pl. 10, 9 (same dies); HGC 4, 1596; Kraay & Hirmer 360–1. Faintly toned, a couple of tiny bumps on obverse, minor flan flaw on reverse. EF. Well centered on a broad flan.
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 465/2-454 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 17.11 g, 9h). Head of Athena right, with frontal eye, wearing earring, necklace with pendants, and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl / Owl standing right, head facing, spread tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left, AΘE to right; all within incuse square. Starr Group V.B, unlisted dies; Svoronos, Monnaies, pl. 10, 3–8; HGC 4, 1596; Kraay & Hirmer 360–1. Lightly toned, minor marks under tone, slight die wear on obverse. Near EF.
From the JTB Collection.
From the JTB Collection.
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ASIA MINOR, Uncertain. Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Cistophorus (27mm, 12.08 g, 12h). Ephesus mint(?). Struck circa 25-20 BC. IMP • CAE-SAR, bare head right / AVGVSTVS, garlanded and filleted altar decorated with stags standing vis-à-vis. Sutherland Group VIγ, 366 (O123/R22, this coin illustrated); RPC I 2215 (Cistophoric Mint); RSC 33. Deeply toned, minor porosity, die flaws, a few light scratches. Near EF.
Ex Neal Archer Collection (Noble Numismatics 122, 19 November 2019), lot 3193; Münzhandlung Basel 10 (15 March 1938), lot 513; A. Hess 207 (1 December 1931), lot 918.
Ex Neal Archer Collection (Noble Numismatics 122, 19 November 2019), lot 3193; Münzhandlung Basel 10 (15 March 1938), lot 513; A. Hess 207 (1 December 1931), lot 918.
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SWEDEN. Karl XII. 1697–1718. CU 2 Daler Plate (23x22.5cm, 2.3 kg). Avesta mint. Dated 1710. Center stamp: (lis) 2 (lis)/ DALER/ Sölf : Myt/ (crossed arrows). Four stamps in corners: (rosette) CAROLUS · XII · D : G : SVE : GOT : WAN : REX · around crown below, 1710 ·. Delzanno 155; Tingström, Plate p. 275, A/1; KM PM 43. Brown patina with some green. EF.
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 465/2-454 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.18 g, 12h). Head of Athena right, with frontal eye, wearing earring, necklace with pendants, and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl / Owl standing right, head facing, spread tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left, AΘE to right; all within incuse square. Starr Group V.B, unlisted dies; Svoronos, Monnaies, pl. 10, 3–8; HGC 4, 1596; Kraay & Hirmer 360–1. Lightly toned, underlying luster, some die rust on obverse. Near EF.
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SWEDEN. Fredrik I. 1720–1751. CU 2 Daler Plate (18x17.5cm, 1.5 kg). Avesta mint. Dated 1729. Center stamp: 2 / DALER/ SILF : MYNT/ (crossed arrows). Four stamps in corners: Crowned FRS, 1729 below. Delzanno 239; Tingström, Plate p. 300, A/10; KM PM71. Brown and green surfaces, some deposits and corrosion indicative of sea salvage. Near EF.
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SWEDEN. Fredrik I. 1720–1751. CU 4 Daler Plate (21.5x22cm, 3.1 kg). Avesta mint. Dated 1740. Center stamp: 4 / DALER/ SILF : MYNT/ (crossed arrows). Four stamps in corners: Crowned FRS, 1740 below. Delzanno 217; Tingström, Plate p. 296, A/21; KM PM74. Brown surfaces. Good VF.
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JUDAEA, Herodians. Herod IV Philip. 4 BCE-34 CE. Æ (13mm, 2.08 g, 11h). Caesarea Panias mint. Dated RY 34 (CE 30/1). Head right / LΛΔ (date) within wreath. Meshorer 108; Hendin 6263; RPC I 4950; Sofaer 143. Dark brown surfaces, slight roughness. VF. Very rare. Finer than any specimen in CoinArchives.
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THAILAND (SIAM), Kingdom of Sukothai. 1238-1361. Silver Plated PB 6¼ Tamlung – 25 Baht (48x38x33mm, 378.5 g). Punched with various wheel, elephant, and dot-in-triangle stamps. Cf. Mitchiner, Non-Islamic 2699 (for 50 Tamlung); cf. Heritage 3077, lot 38114 (12.5 Tamlung). Toned. VF. Very rare.
From the Norman Frank Collection.
From the Norman Frank Collection.
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ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 17.20 g, 9h). Head of Athena right, with frontal eye, wearing earring, necklace, and crested Attic helmet decorated with three olive leaves over visor and a spiral palmette on the bowl / Owl standing right, head facing; olive spray and crescent to left, AΘE to right; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597; SNG Copenhagen 31; Dewing 1611–22; Gulbenkian 519–21. In NGC encapsulation 6555701-006, graded MS, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5.
Ex Roma XXV (22 September 2022), lot 236.
Ex Roma XXV (22 September 2022), lot 236.
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Gordian III. AD 238-244. Æ Sestertius (28mm, 18.63 g, 12h). Rome mint, 6th officina. 12th emission, mid-late AD 243. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / MARTEM PROPVGNATOREM, Mars, wearing helmet and military attire, advancing right, holding transverse spear in right hand and shield in left; S C across lower field. RIC IV 333; Banti 53. Beautiful dark brown patina, some doubling, gentle smoothing. EF. An incredibly bold strike with magnificent detail.
Ex MACM inventory MMoCA77C; Classical Numismatic Group 84 (5 May 2010), lot 1242.
Ex MACM inventory MMoCA77C; Classical Numismatic Group 84 (5 May 2010), lot 1242.
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VIETNAM (ANNAM), Nguyễn dynasty. Thánh Tổ (Minh Mạng). 1820-1841. AR Philong – 7 Tìên (39mm, 27.03 g, 12h). ‘Dragon’ type. Dated RY 15 (AD 1834/5). Ming Mang Bao Thong in Han-nom characters around central radiant sun / Dragon flying left; clouds around; Muoi Lam (date) below. Schroeder 183; BN, Vietnamiennes Supp. 403; KM 195. Toned. In PCGS encapsulation 50722814, graded AU Details, repaired.
From the Drewry Family Collection. Ex Galerie des Monnaies of Geneva (10 June 1978), lot 2837.
From the Drewry Family Collection. Ex Galerie des Monnaies of Geneva (10 June 1978), lot 2837.
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VIETNAM (ANNAM), Nguyễn dynasty. Thánh Tổ (Minh Mạng). 1820-1841. AR Philong – 7 Tìên (39mm, 12h). ‘Dragon’ type. Dated RY 15 (AD 1834/5). Ming Mang Bao Thong in Han-nom characters around central radiant sun / Dragon flying left; clouds around; Muoi Lam (date) below. Schroeder 183; BN, Vietnamiennes Supp. 403; KM 195. In PCGS encapsulation 50671182, graded AU Details, cleaned.
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VIETNAM (ANNAM), Nguyễn dynasty. Hiến Tổ (Thiệu Trị). 1841-1847. AR 7 Tìên (51mm, 27.23 g, 12h). Thiu Tri Thong Bao in Han-nom characters around central radiant sun / Two dragons flying upward; flaming pearl above, cloud below. Schroeder 238; BN, Vietnamiennes Supp. 447; KM 238. Toned. In NGC encapsulation 6928245-005, graded AU Details, plugged.
From the Drewry Family Collection. Ex H. Christensen 88 (7 September 1984), lot 737.
From the Drewry Family Collection. Ex H. Christensen 88 (7 September 1984), lot 737.
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CORINTHIA, Corinth. Circa 400-350/45 BC. AR Stater (23mm, 8.46 g, 10h). Pegasos flying left; koppa below / Head of Athena left, wearing Corinthian helmet with neck guard; to right, hound seated right. Ravel Period IV, Series 2, 412 (P202/T304); Pegasi 135; BCD Corinth 65; HGC 4, 1832; Sartiges 278 (same dies). Deep iridescent tone, minor cleaning marks in field on obverse. EF.
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SIKYONIA, Sikyon. Circa 431-400 BC. AR Stater (25.5mm, 12.13 g, 10h). Lion standing right, raising forepaw; bow above, ΣE below / Dove flying right; Σ above and I below tail; all within wreath. BCD Peloponnesos 194 (same dies); HGC 5, 189; Traité III 797, pl. CCXXI, 21 = Pozzi (Boutin) 4064 (same dies). Faint iridescent tone, slight die shift on obverse, a touch off center. Near EF. Very rare, and finer than the BCD Peloponnesos example.
From the Michael Rogal Collection. Ex Triton XIII (5 January 2010), lot 147; BCD Collection (not from previous BCD sales).
From the Michael Rogal Collection. Ex Triton XIII (5 January 2010), lot 147; BCD Collection (not from previous BCD sales).
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Tacitus. AD 275-276. Antoninianus (20.5mm, 4.86 g, 6h). Ticinum mint, 6th officina. 2nd emission, early-June AD 276. IMP C M CL TACITVS AVG, radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / SECVRIT PERP, Securitas, draped, standing left, legs crossed, placing right hand on head and resting left arm on column to right; Ч. RIC V Online 3381; RIC V 163; BN 1708-9. In NGC encapsulation 6830026-001, graded MS★, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 5/5.
Ex Brian Henry Grover Collection (Roma E-Sale 72, 25 June 2020), lot 1359, purchased from B. Carter, 1964.
Ex Brian Henry Grover Collection (Roma E-Sale 72, 25 June 2020), lot 1359, purchased from B. Carter, 1964.
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ Hemidrachm (28mm, 9.78 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 162/3). Λ AYPHΛIOC OYHPOC CЄB, laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / Sphinx reclining right; above, draped bust of Serapis right, wearing kalathos; L Γ (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 9501; K&G –; RPC IV.4 2521; Emmett 2454.3 (R5). Mottled green and brown patina, some roughness. VF. Very rare.