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 . 5505
EGYPT, Alexandria. Aurelian. AD 270-275. Potin Tetradrachm (20mm, 8.54 g, 11h). Dated RY 5 (AD 273/4). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Laureate bust of Zeus right, draped left shoulder; to right, star; L Є (date) across field. Köln 3094; Dattari (Savio) 5466 & 10595; K&G 106.52; RPC X Online 75719 (this coin cited); Curtis 1814 (this coin); Emmett 3962.5 (R4). Dark green patina, reverse flan flaw. Good VF.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 58 (19 September 2001), lot 983; Olympus Coins FPL 5 (Winter 1982/3), no. 345; Col. James W. Curtis Collection (Hans Schulman, 17 June 1958), lot 570 (part of).
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5506
EGYPT, Alexandria. Aurelian. AD 270-275. Potin Tetradrachm (20.5mm, 8.07 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 (AD 274/5). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Eagle standing right, wings gathered, holding wreath in beak; behind, palm frond; ЄTOVC ϛ (date) around. Köln 3095; Dattari (Savio) 5488; K&G 106.55; RPC X Online 75743; Emmett 3927.6. Brown patina. Good VF.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Martin Deeran, 7 August 1996.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5507
EGYPT, Alexandria. Severina. Augusta, AD 270-275. Potin Tetradrachm (21mm, 8.27 g, 11h). Dated RY 6 of Aurelian (AD 274/5). Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Eagle standing right, wings gathered, holding wreath in beak; behind, palm frond; ЄTOVC ϛ (date) around. Köln 3102; Dattari (Savio) 5504; K&G 107.2; RPC X Online 75744; Emmett 3965.6. Brown patina. VF.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins, 2 September 2020.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5508
EGYPT, Alexandria. Probus. AD 276-282. Potin Tetradrachm (23mm, 9.31 g, 12h). Dated RY 1 (AD 276). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Eagle standing right, head left, wings gathered, with wreath in beak; L A (date) across fields. Köln 3121; Dattari (Savio) 5548; K&G 112.2; RPC X Online 75771; Emmett 3983.1. Brown patina, obverse die flaw. Good VF.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Martin Deeran, 27 February 1995.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5509
EGYPT, Alexandria. Probus. AD 276-282. Potin Tetradrachm (21mm, 9.20 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 (AD 278/9). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Eagle standing right, wings gathered, with wreath in beak; behind, palm frond, L Δ (date) across field. Köln 3135; Dattari (Savio) 5563; K&G 112.17; RPC X Online 75790; Emmett 3981.4. Brown patina, edge splits. Near EF.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Fred B. Shore, 14 February 1992.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5510
EGYPT, Alexandria. Diocletian. AD 284-305. Potin Tetradrachm (20mm, 7.01 g, 12h). Dated RY 9 (AD 292/3). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Draped bust of Sarapis right, wearing ornate kalathos; L ЄNATOV around. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 5738; K&G 119.92; RPC X Online 76472 (this coin cited); Emmett 4074.9 (R5). Dark brown patina. Good VF. Extremely rare, one of two known.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 81 (20 May 2009), lot 895.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5511
EGYPT, Alexandria. Diocletian. AD 284-305. Potin Tetradrachm (18mm, 8.00 g, 12h). Dated RY 9 (AD 292/3). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Laureate bust of Zeus right, drapery on left shoulder; L ЄNATOV around. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 5767; K&G 119.94; RPC X Online 76510; Emmett 4086.9 (R5). Green-brown patina, slight roughness. VF. Very rare.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Frank Kovacs. Ex Henry Clay Lindgren Collection.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5512
EGYPT, Alexandria. Diocletian. AD 284-305. Potin Tetradrachm (18mm, 6.85 g, 12h). Dated RY 11 (AD 294/5). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Bust of Asclepius right, wearing wreath, drapery on left shoulder; to right, serpent entwined staff; L IA (date) to left. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 5625; K&G 119.110; RPC X Online 76188; Emmett 4027 (R5). Green-brown patina. VF. Very rare.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Frank Kovacs. Ex Henry Clay Lindgren Collection.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5513
EGYPT, Alexandria. Diocletian. AD 284-305. Potin Tetradrachm (20mm, 7.35 g, 12h). Dated RY 11 (AD 294/5). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Laureate bust of Zeus right, drapery on left shoulder; L IA (date) across field. Köln 3273; Dattari (Savio) 5770; K&G 119.122; RPC X Online 76115; Emmett 4086 (R3). Brown patina, peripheral roughness. VF.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 317 (18 December 2013), lot 195.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5514
EGYPT, Alexandria. Diocletian. AD 284-305. Potin Tetradrachm (20mm, 7.97 g, 12h). Dated RY 12 (AD 295/6). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Draped bust of Sarapis right, wearing ornate kalathos; L I B (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 5744; K&G 119.134; RPC X Online 76310; Emmett 4074. Dark brown patina, area of corrosion and verdigris on obverse, some roughness. VF.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Frank L. Kovacs, 15 September 2009.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5515
EGYPT, Alexandria. Diocletian. AD 284-305. Potin Tetradrachm (20.5mm, 7.84 g, 12h). Dated RY 12 (AD 295/6). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Draped bust of Sarapis right, wearing ornate kalathos; L IB (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 10672; K&G 119.134; RPC X Online 76310; Emmett 4074. Dark brown patina with green deposits, slight reverse porosity. VF.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Kovacs IX (21 November 1988), lot 244.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5516
EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Potin Tetradrachm (17mm, 6.85 g, 12h). Dated RY 4 (AD 288/9). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Radiate and draped bust of Helios right vis-à-vis draped bust of Serapis, wearing ornate kalathos, left; to right, star, L Δ (date) above. Köln 3304; Dattari (Savio) 5984; K&G 120.38; RPC X Online 76041 (this coin cited); Emmett 4157.4 (R5). Brown patina with red earthen deposits, struck on a small flan. Near VF. Extremely rare, one of three known.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Beast Coins, 17 June 2009. Ex Keith Emmett Collection, purchased from M&R, June 1989.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5517
EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Potin Tetradrachm (21mm, 9.36 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 (AD 290/1). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Herakles standing facing, head rightt, right hand on hip, leaning on club set on rock to left, lion’s skin draped over left arm; star in upper left field; L ϛ (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 5902; K&G 120.47; RPC X Online 76088; Emmett 4134.6 (R4). Brown patina with red and green deposits, roughness. Near VF. Rare.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Frank Kovacs. Ex Henry Clay Lindgren Collection.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5518
EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Potin Tetradrachm (19mm, 7.24 g, 12h). Dated RY 6 (AD 290/1). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Herakles standing facing, head left, holding Nike in left hand, club and lion’s skin in right; star in upper right field; L ϛ (date) across field. Köln 3311; Dattari (Savio) 5906; K&G 120.49; RPC X Online 76089; Emmett 4130.6. Red-brown patina. VF.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Frank Kovacs. Ex Henry Clay Lindgren Collection.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5519
EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Potin Tetradrachm (20mm, 7.38 g, 12h). Dated RY 10 (AD 295/6). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Draped bust of Hermanubis right, wearing kalathos with tainia and lotus petals; to right, combined caduceus and palm frond; L I (date) to left. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 5920 corr. (RY 10 not RY 3); K&G –; RPC X Online 76749; Emmett 4138.10 (R5). Brown patina, edge flaws. VF. Very rare.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from CNG, 24 March 1991.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5520
EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Potin Tetradrachm (19mm, 5.81 g, 11h). Dated RY 10 (AD 294/5). Laureate head right / Laureate bust of Zeus right, drapery on left shoulder; L I (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 5996; K&G 120.110; RPC X Online 76116; Emmett 4163.10 (R4). Brown patina, light porosity. VF. Very rare.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Beast Coins, 5 May 2009. Ex Keith Emmett Collection, Decus, July 1986.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5521
EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Potin Tetradrachm (20mm, 8.03 g, 12h). Dated RY 11 (AD 295/6). Laureate head right / Draped bust of Isis right, wearing headdress of solar disk and plumes; L I A (date) across field. Köln 3343; Dattari (Savio) 5943 & 10727; K&G 120.131-2 corr. (bust); RPC X Online 76331; Emmett 4145 (R5). Brown and green patina, minor marks. VF. Rare.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Kerry K. Wetterstrom Collection (Classical Numismatic Auctions IV, 21 September 1988), lot 352.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5522
EGYPT, Alexandria. Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Potin Tetradrachm (19.5mm, 7.20 g, 12h). Dated RY 11 (AD 295/6). Laureate head right / Draped bust of Sarapis right, wearing ornate kalathos; L I A (date) across field. Köln 3345 var. (date arrangement); Dattari (Savio) 5980; K&G 120.139; RPC X Online 76313; Emmett 4151 (R3). Brown patina, slight roughness. VF. Very rare.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Beast Coins, 6 July 2009. Ex Keith Emmett Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins, December 1991.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5523
EGYPT, Alexandria. Constantius I. As Caesar, AD 293-305. Potin Tetradrachm (18.5mm, 6.87 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 294/5). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Constantius (or Ares) left, holding trophy over right shoulder and shield on left; L Γ (date) to left. Köln 3350; Dattari (Savio) 6030; K&G 121.19; RPC X Online 76126; Emmett 4174.3 (R4). Brown patina, roughness, deposit on reverse. VF. Very rare.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 78 (14 May 2008), lot 1516.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5524
EGYPT, Alexandria. Constantius I. As Caesar, AD 293-305. Potin Tetradrachm (19mm, 6.82 g, 12h). Dated RY 3 (AD 294/5). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Radiate and draped bust of Helios right; L Γ (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) –; K&G –; RPC X Online 76119; Emmett 4190.3 (R4). Brown patina, some roughness. VF. Very rare.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Holyland Numismatics, 24 April 2008.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5525
EGYPT, Alexandria. Galerius. As Caesar, AD 293-305. Potin Tetradrachm (17mm, 5.62 g, 11h). Dated RY 1 (AD 293). Laureate and cuirassed bust right, seen from the front / Draped bust of Serapis right, wearing ornate kalathos; L A (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 6156; K&G 122.9; RPC X Online 76474; Emmett 4235 (R5). Brown patina, light porosity. VF. Very rare.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Nilus Coins, 2 April 2008.