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 . 6110
Clodius Albinus. As Caesar, AD 193-195. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 24.81 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 194-195. Bare head right / Minerva standing left, holding olive branch and shield set on ground, spear leaning against left arm. RIC IV 54a; Banti 18. Dark brown patina, smoothing, scuffs, edge filed all the way around. Near VF. Good portrait.
Ex Lanz 102 (28 May 2001), lot 672.
Ex Lanz 102 (28 May 2001), lot 672.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 6111
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Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (18mm, 2.79 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 202. SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right / LAETITIA above, TEMPORVM below, ship with mast and sail in center of circus; above, four quadrigae driven left; below, ostrich, lion, zebra, bear and stag right, bull butting left, bear right, head left. RIC 274; RSC 253. Toned. VF. Rare circus scene.
Ex Gemini IX (9 January 2012), lot 502.
After the victory over the Parthians, seven-day games were held in the Circus Maximus. A ship was set up in the middle of the arena and a hundred exotic animals were released from its belly every day. The reverse picture shows different sections of the festivities. The chariot races can be seen in the upper area, the ship in the middle, and the wild animals below.
Ex Gemini IX (9 January 2012), lot 502.
After the victory over the Parthians, seven-day games were held in the Circus Maximus. A ship was set up in the middle of the arena and a hundred exotic animals were released from its belly every day. The reverse picture shows different sections of the festivities. The chariot races can be seen in the upper area, the ship in the middle, and the wild animals below.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 6112
Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 7.21 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 210. SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head left / VICTO[R]IAE, AVGG in exergue, Victory in biga, galloping right, holding whip and reins. RIC IV 299 var. (head right); Calicó 2559a. Holed twice, wavy flan, scratches, deposits, edge marks. Near VF. Rare with head left.
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Julia Domna, with Geta as Caesar. Augusta, AD 193-217. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.12 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Septimius Severus, circa AD 201-205. Draped bust of Julia Domna right / Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust of Geta right. RIC IV 571 (Septimius); RSC 1 (Julia and Geta). Toned, minor porosity. VF. Rare.
Ex Conti Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 121, 7 October 2022), lot 890; Triton X (9 January 2007), lot 670; Gorny & Mosch 142 (10 October 2005), lot 2721; Leu 91 (10 May 2004), lot 599 (900 CHF hammer).
Ex Conti Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 121, 7 October 2022), lot 890; Triton X (9 January 2007), lot 670; Gorny & Mosch 142 (10 October 2005), lot 2721; Leu 91 (10 May 2004), lot 599 (900 CHF hammer).
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Julia Domna. Augusta, AD 193-217. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.26 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Caracalla, AD 211-215. Draped bust right / Pudicitia seated left, head facing, placing hand on chest and holding scepter. RIC IV 385 (Caracalla); RSC 172. Lustrous, deposits and hairlines on reverse, flan crack. Superb EF. Amazing portrait.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 6115
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Caracalla. AD 198-217. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.20 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 215. Laureate and bearded head right / Jupiter standing right, holding thunderbolt and scepter. RIC IV 258c; RSC 279b. Lustrous, die break and some deposits on reverse. Superb EF. Well struck.
Ex CNG inventory 902920 (ND).
Ex CNG inventory 902920 (ND).
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 6116
Elagabalus. AD 218-222. AR Quinarius (15mm, 1.55 g, 1h). Rome mint. Struck AD 219. IMP CAES M AVR ANTONINVS AVG, laureate and draped bust right / VICTOR ANTONINI AVG, Victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm frond over shoulder. RIC I 157; Thirion 57; King 9; RSC 290. Toned, granular surfaces. VF. Very rare.
Ex Lanz 141 (26 May 2008), lot 597.
Ex Lanz 141 (26 May 2008), lot 597.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 6117
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Severus Alexander. AD 222-235. Æ As (26mm, 10.82 g, 12h). Rome mint. 11th emission, AD 230. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Sol standing facing, head left, raising right hand and holding whip in left. RIC IV 502; BMCRE 628-9; Mazzini 390 (this coin). Attractive green patina with traces of brown, slight roughness, small spot of old corrosion on reverse. Good VF. Very rare.
From the J. Okun-Dubitsky Collection. Ex Giuseppe Mazzini Collection (publ. 1957).
From the J. Okun-Dubitsky Collection. Ex Giuseppe Mazzini Collection (publ. 1957).
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Balbinus. AD 238. AR Antoninianus (21.5mm, 4.71 g, 7h). Rome mint. 2nd emission. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / FIDES MVTVA AVGG, clasped right hands. RIC IV 11; BMCRE 71-3; RSC 6. In NGC encapsulation 4164689-005, graded XF, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 6119
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Pupienus. AD 238. AR Antoninianus (21mm, 4.05 g, 12h). Rome mint. 2nd emission. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / AMOR MVTVVS AVGG, clasped right hands. RIC IV 9b; BMCRE 82-6; RSC 2. In NGC encapsulation 4164834-003, graded AU, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 5/5, Fine Style.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 6120
Philip I. AD 244-249. Æ Sestertius (28mm, 18.39 g, 12h). Ludi Saeculares (Secular Games) issue, commemorating the 1000th anniversary of Rome. Rome mint, 5th officina. 9th emission, AD 248. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Stag walking right. RIC IV 160a; Banti 49. Wonderful even olive green patina. Light surface roughness. Good VF. Exceptional for the issue.
From the CLA Collection.
From the CLA Collection.
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Gallienus. AD 253-268. Antoninianus (21mm, 3.16 g, 6h). “Animal/ Mythical series” issue. Rome mint, 10th officina. 10th emission, AD 267-268. Radiate head right / Stag walking right; X. RIC V 179; MIR 36, 745b; RSC 157. Dark brown patina, slight roughness. VF. Flip-Over Double Strike on both sides.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 6122
Postumus. Romano-Gallic Emperor, AD 260-269. Antoninianus (23.5mm, 1.70 g, 12h). Treveri (Trier) mint. 7th emission, circa AD 266-circa 267. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Diana walking right, holding bow and leading stag. RIC V.4 288; CGE 338; AGK 13; RSC 35. Toned, light porosity, a couple of flan cracks. Good VF. Rare. Possibly crystallized, fragile thus. Struck on a thin spread flan.
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Claudius II Gothicus. AD 268-270. Antoninianus (19mm, 1.67 g, 12h). Rome mint, 9th officina. 1st emission, circa September AD 268-late 269. Radiate head right / IO[VI VICTO]RI, Jupiter standing left, holding thunderbolt and scepter; –|–//–. RIC V Online 253; RIC V 54; Normanby 675. Brown patina, minor encrustation. VF. Flip-Over Double Strike on both sides.
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Divus Carus. Died AD 283. Antoninianus (21mm, 4.13 g, 12h). Consecration issue. Siscia mint. 6th emission of Carinus, AD 284. Radiate head right / CONSECRATIO AVG, lighted altar; |A//SMSXXI. RIC V 111 var. (mintmark of 110); Pink VI/2, p. 48. Full silvering with even gray toning. Superb EF. Well struck on both sides.
Ex Roma E-Sale 72 (25 June 2020), lot 1385.
Ex Roma E-Sale 72 (25 June 2020), lot 1385.
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Diocletian. AD 284-305. AR Argenteus (18mm, 3.68 g, 12h). Rome mint, 1st officina. 2nd emission, AD 295-296. Laureate head right / The tetrarchs sacrificing over tripod before city gate with six turrets; A. RIC 40a; Gautier, Argent 74; RSC 516†g. Toned with some iridescence. In NGC encapsulation 8229238-003, graded MS, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 5/5.
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Diocletian. AD 284-305. AR Argenteus (18mm, 3.33 g, 12h). Siscia mint. 1st emisison, autumn AD 294-295. Laureate head right / The tetrarchs sacrificing over tripod before city gate with eight turrets. RIC 34a; Gautier, Argent 22; RSC 489†c. Toned with some iridescence. In NGC encapsulation 8229238-004, graded MS, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5.
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Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. AR Argenteus (17mm, 3.27 g, 12h). Rome mint. 1st unsigned emission, late AD 294-early 295. Laureate head right / the tetrarchs sacrificing over tripod before city gate with six turrets. RIC VI 28; Gautier, Argent 54; RSC 625†d. Gorgeous vibrant iridescent toning, a touch of porosity on reverse. Superb EF.
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Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. AR Argenteus (17mm, 3.19 g, 12h). Siscia mint. 1st emisison, autumn AD 294-295. Laureate head right / The tetrarchs sacrificing over tripod before city gate with eight turrets. RIC 32b; Gautier, Argent 1; RSC 625†f. Toned with some iridescence. In NGC encapsulation 8229238-008, graded MS, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5, brushed.
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Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Antoninianus (24.5mm, 3.44 g, 12h). Siscia mint. Struck AD 289-290. Radiate bare shouldered bust right / Emperor standing right holding long scepter vis-à-vis Hercules, nude, standing left resting hand on club set on ground to right; both of them sacrificing out of patera over altar set between them; –|B//XXIKOY. RIC V 581. Tone complete silvering, some light deposits, minor marks and scratches. EF. In excellent condition for issue.
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Maximianus. As Senior Augustus (1st reign), AD 305-307. Æ Follis (25mm, 6.05 g, 6h). Londinium (London) mint. Struck circa November-December AD 307. Laureate and cuirassed bust right / Mars, helmeted, standing right, holding reversed spear and resting hand on shield set on ground to right; PLN. RIC VI –; RML 206 (forthcoming); C&T 5.03.011. Dark green patina, some die wear. VF. Very rare.
From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection. Ex Dr. J. S. Vogelaar Collection (Spink 194, 26 March 2008), lot 1187.
From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection. Ex Dr. J. S. Vogelaar Collection (Spink 194, 26 March 2008), lot 1187.