Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6
Date: 2025-01-22 16:00:00 (3 weeks from now)
Lots: 1402
Total starting: $ 322,887.00
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Auction Summary
La subasta "Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6" se llevará a cabo el 22 de enero de 2025, y contará con un total de 1402 lotes de monedas. Entre las piezas más destacadas se encuentran varias monedas de oro y plata que reflejan la rica historia numismática de diversas civilizaciones. Por ejemplo, el AV Aureus de Julio César, datado en el 46 a.C., es notable no solo por su antigüedad, sino también por su diseño que incluye emblemas del augurato y el pontificado, lo que lo convierte en un objeto de gran interés para los coleccionistas. Otro ejemplar destacado es el AV 5 Guineas de George II, que aunque presenta reparaciones, sigue siendo una pieza valiosa por su historia y rareza. Además, el AV Stater de Ptolemy I Soter, que es extremadamente raro, añade un atractivo especial a la subasta. Las monedas de la época de los Seleúcidas también son notables, con varias tetradracmas que muestran la influencia de Alejandro Magno. En general, esta subasta promete ser un evento emocionante para los entusiastas de la numismática, con una variedad de monedas que abarcan desde la antigüedad clásica hasta el periodo medieval.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5442
EGYPT, Alexandria. Domitian. AD 81-96. Æ Hemidrachm (29mm, 13.15 g, 12h). Dated RY 11 (AD 91/2). AYT KAICAP ΔOMIT CЄB ΓЄPM, laureate bust right, aegis on left shoulder / Dikaiosyne standing facing, head left, holding scales and cornucopia; [L IA] (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) –; K&G –; RPC II –; Emmett 261.11 (R4). Red-brown patina, roughness, cleaning scratches. Fine. Extremely rare and unique. Unpublished in the major references.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Beast Coins, 25 February 2009. Ex Keith Emmett Collection, purchased Colosseum Coin Exchange, June 1984.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Beast Coins, 25 February 2009. Ex Keith Emmett Collection, purchased Colosseum Coin Exchange, June 1984.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5443
EGYPT, Alexandria. Domitian. AD 81-96. Æ Obol (19mm, 5.92 g, 11h). Dated RY 11 (AD 91/2). AVT ΚΑΙCΑΡ ΔΟΜΙΤ ЄCΒ ΓЄPM sic, laureate head left / Dolphin entwined around anchor; L IA (date) across field. Köln 382; Dattari (Savio) 601; K&G 24.168; RPC II 2650; Emmett 308.11. Light brown patina, encrustation on obverse, some die rust. VF. Very rare, especially with this obverse spelling error.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Waddell 100 (30 November 2005), lot 30 (part of); Kerry K. Wetterstrom Collection (Classical Numismatic Auctions XIII, 4 December 1990), lot 20.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Waddell 100 (30 November 2005), lot 30 (part of); Kerry K. Wetterstrom Collection (Classical Numismatic Auctions XIII, 4 December 1990), lot 20.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5444
EGYPT, Alexandria. Domitian. AD 81-96. Æ Dichalkon (14mm, 2.11 g, 12h). Dated RY 12 (92/3 AD). Laureate head right / Ibis standing right; L IB (date) above. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) –; K&G 24.206; RPC II 2745; Emmett 338.12 (R5). Dark brown patina, light porosity. VF. Extremely rare, finer than the ANS specimen. The second known.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Aegean Numismatics, 4 November 2006.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Aegean Numismatics, 4 November 2006.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5445
EGYPT, Alexandria. Domitian. AD 81-96. Æ Hemidrachm (28mm, 12.62 g, 12h). Dated RY 15 (AD 95/6). Laureate head right / Domitian standing right in quadriga, holding laurel branch and [eagle-tipped] scepter; L IE (date) above. Köln 411; Dattari (Savio) 462-3; K&G 24.234; RPC II 2721; Emmett 252.15. Brown and green patina, light roughness. VF. Rare.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Shick Coins, 11 February 2015.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Shick Coins, 11 February 2015.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5446
EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Dichalkon (13mm, 1.83 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 99/100). Laureate head right / Ibis standing right; L Γ (date) above. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 1215; K&G 24.20; RPC III –; Emmett 709.3 (R5). Brown patina, slight roughness. VF. Extremely rare.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from CNG, 28 June 2005.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from CNG, 28 June 2005.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5447
EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Diobol (26mm, 10.15 g, 12h). Dated RY 11 (AD 107/8). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Serpent Agathodaemon erect to right, crowned with skhent, coiled around caduceus and grain ears; L IA (date) in exergue. Köln 471; Dattari (Savio) 7283; K&G 27.124; RPC III 4253.2; Emmett 643.11 (R5). Brown surfaces, porosity, edge split. VF. Very rare.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Barry Murphy, 18 January 2003.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Barry Murphy, 18 January 2003.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5448
EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Obol (19mm, 4.77 g, 12h). Dated RY 12 (AD 108/9). Laureate head right / Eagle standing left, head right, with wings displayed; L IB (date) in exergue. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) –; K&G –; RPC III 4351.1 (this coin); Emmett 670A.12 (R5). Glossy brown patina with traces of red. VF. Extremely rare, only this coin known to RPC.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Beast Coins, 18 October 2013. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 43 (24 September 1997), lot 1155; C. Crippa FPL (1966), no. 11600.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Beast Coins, 18 October 2013. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 43 (24 September 1997), lot 1155; C. Crippa FPL (1966), no. 11600.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5449
EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Obol (18mm, 3.89 g, 12h). Dated RY 13 (AD 109/10). Laureate head right / Elephant standing right; L IΓ (date) above. Köln 525; Dattari (Savio) 7320 = RPC III 4477.6 (this coin); K&G 27.304; Emmett 672.13 (R5). Red-brown patina, minor roughness and deposits, edge chip. VF. Rare.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Giovanni Dattari Collection (Naville Numismatics 33, 16 July 2017), lot 209.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Giovanni Dattari Collection (Naville Numismatics 33, 16 July 2017), lot 209.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5450
EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Hemidrachm (29mm, 13.78 g, 12h). Dated RY 14 (AD 110/11). Radiate head right / Trajan standing right, holding eagle-tipped scepter and laurel branch, driving quadriga right; [L I∆] (date) above. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) –; K&G –; RPC III 4553; Emmett 626.14 (R5). Brown patina with green highlights, reverse smoothed. VF. Although the date isn’t visible on this specimen, only the year 14 quadriga reverse type is known with the radiate head obverse. Only the ANS specimen is known to RPC, this is the second known.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Holyland Numismatics, 24 April 2008.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Holyland Numismatics, 24 April 2008.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5451
EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Dichalkon (14mm, 1.09 g, 12h). Dated RY 16 (AD 112/3). Laureate head right / Elephant walking right; L Iϛ (date) above. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 7323; K&G –; RPC III 4771; Emmett 701.16 (R5). Earthen green patina. Near Fine. Rare.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Holyland Numismatics, 19 April 2013.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Holyland Numismatics, 19 April 2013.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5452
EGYPT, Alexandria. Trajan. AD 98-117. Æ Dichalkon (12mm, 1.42 g, 12h). Dated RY 17 (AD 113/4). Laureate head right / Hem-hem crown of Harpokrates; L I Z (date) across field below. Köln 643-4; Dattari (Savio) 7221; K&G 27.574; RPC III 4820; Emmett 707.17 (R4). Earthen black patina. Good VF.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Beast Coins, 9 March 2013.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Beast Coins, 9 March 2013.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5453
EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Hemidrachm (30mm, 14.60 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 118/9). Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder / Pharos of Alexandria surmounted by two Tritons, each blowing a buccinum (trumpet), lantern surmounted by statue holding situla in right hand and scepter in right, entryway at bottom right; L Γ (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) –; K&G –; RPC III 5172; Emmett 1103.3 (R5). Brown patina with green, light smoothing, details enhanced. VF. Extremely rare, only two in RPC, this finer than both.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Holyland Numismatics, 24 April 2008.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Holyland Numismatics, 24 April 2008.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5454
EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Diobol (24mm, 7.54 g, 11h). Dated RY 8 (AD 123/4). Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder / Agathodaemon serpent erect right, crowned with skhent, caduceus in coil; L H (date) in exergue. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) –; K&G –; RPC III –; Emmett 1111.8 (RY 8 unrecorded). Brown surfaces, slight porosity, edge flaws. VF. Unique and unpublished.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group inventory 760247, 9 September 2005.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group inventory 760247, 9 September 2005.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5455
EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Dichalkon (14mm, 2.13 g, 11h). Dated RY 9 (AD 124/5). Laureate head right / Ram standing right, wearing solar disk headdress; L ЄN (date) above. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) –; K&G –; RPC III 5561; Emmett 1200.9 (R5). Red-brown patina, obverse pits, cleaning marks, smoothing. Near VF. Very rare, five recorded in RPC, only this coin in CoinArchives.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Naville Numismatics 30 (2 April 2017), lot 222.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Naville Numismatics 30 (2 April 2017), lot 222.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5456
EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Diobol (24mm, 8.65 g, 12h). Dated RY 10 (AD 125/6). Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder / Caduceus with two grain ears bound together; L ΔEK ATOY (date) around. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 1904; K&G 32.371; RPC III 5609; Emmett 1117.8. Red-brown patina, some roughness and deposits, obverse scrape. VF. Rare.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 12 (11 April 2003), lot 524.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Münzen und Medaillen GmbH 12 (11 April 2003), lot 524.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5457
EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Dichalkon (14.5mm, 1.88 g, 12h). Dated RY 11 (AD 126/7). Laureate bust right, drapery on left shoulder / Pan advancing left, raising hand and holding pedum; L I A (date) across field. Köln 972; Dattari (Savio) 1814-7; K&G 32.447; RPC III 5701; Emmett 1196. Dark brown patina, minor pits. Near EF. Superior to any illustrated in RPC.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Künker 89 (8 March 2004), lot 1775 (as Hemiobol).
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Künker 89 (8 March 2004), lot 1775 (as Hemiobol).
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5458
EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Diobol (25mm, 10.59 g, 11h). Dated RY 14 (AD 129/30). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Harpokrates of Mendes, wearing hem-hem crown, standing facing, head left, hand to mouth, holding club surmounted by hawk; behind left, ram wearing solar disk headdress; L I Δ (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari 1734; K&G 32.494; RPC III 5754; Emmett 1135.14 (R3). Red-brown patina with green highlights, roughness. Near VF. Rare one year type.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Beast Coins, 10 December 2009. Ex Keith Emmett Collection, purchased from M&R, May 1987.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Beast Coins, 10 December 2009. Ex Keith Emmett Collection, purchased from M&R, May 1987.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5459
EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Hemidrachm (29.5mm, 15.02 g, 11h). Dated RY 14 (AD 129/30). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Eirene standing facing, head left, holding ears of grain and caduceus; L I Δ (date) across field. Köln 1013; Dattari 1693; K&G 32.488; RPC III 5746; Emmett 1081.14. Red-brown patina, minor pitting, cleaning scratches. VF.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Kovacs XV (1 October 2003), lot 281.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Kovacs XV (1 October 2003), lot 281.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5460
EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Diobol (24.5mm, 9.48 g, 12h). Dated RY 16 (AD 131/2). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Isis enthroned right, wearing crown of solar disc, horns, and plumes; at breast, young Harpocrates, crowned with pschent and holding lotus, raising right hand; to right, palm frond; L [I]ϛ (date) across field. Köln 1045 var. (no oinochoe); Dattari (Savio) 7700; K&G 32.530; RPC III 5814; Emmett 1138.16. Red-brown patina, some roughness. Near VF.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 229 (10 March 2010), lot 369 (misattributed to year 6).
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 229 (10 March 2010), lot 369 (misattributed to year 6).
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5461
EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Diobol (25mm, 10.91 g, 12h). Dated RY 17 (AD 132/3). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Canopus of Osiris right; L IZ (date) across field. Köln 1074; Dattari (Savio) 1650 & 7580-83; K&G 32.566; RPC III 5858; Emmett 1118.17. Red-brown patina, minor marks and porosity, smoothed. VF. A popular Egyptian theme, a well detailed canopus jar.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Peus 360 (27 April 1999), lot 691.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Peus 360 (27 April 1999), lot 691.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5462
EGYPT, Alexandria. Hadrian. AD 117-138. Æ Hemidrachm (30mm, 13.69 g, 12h). Dated RY 18 (AD 133/4). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Serapis standing left, holding long scepter, extending his right hand over Kerberos seated at his feet left; L I H (date) across field. Köln 1127; Dattari (Savio) 1830; K&G 32.608; RPC III 5924; Emmett 1105.18. Brown patina with green, slight roughness. VF.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased by Barry Murphy, 18 January 2003.
From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased by Barry Murphy, 18 January 2003.