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 . 6019 AI Rec
Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.93 g, 9h). Rome mint; P. Petronius Turpilianus, moneyer. Struck 19/8 BC. Head of Liber right, wearing ivy-wreath / Parthian kneeling right in attitude of submission, offering up vexillum (marked X) and extending hand. RIC I 287; RSC 485. Toned, bankers’ marks, scratches under tone, edge marks. VF.
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.42 g, 10h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). London mint; Heawulf, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. Draped bust left; pellet behind neck / + (HE)Λ PVLF M’Θ L VND, voided long cross, with pellet at center and triple-crescent ends. SCBI 20 (Mack), 939 (this coin); North 774; SCBC 1151. Richly toned, die breaks across face. .


From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection. Ex Davissons 13 (2 May 2000), lot 184; R.P. Mack Collection; Duke of Argyll Collection.
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (19mm, 1.41 g, 12h). Long Cross type (BMC iva, Hild. D). Thetford mint; Asulfr, moneyer. Struck circa 997-1003. Draped bust left; pellet behind neck / + OS VLF MΩ Θ ÐEF, voided long cross, with pellet at center and triple-crescent ends. SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 1239 (sameobv. die); North 774; SCBC 1151. Toned, wavy flan, peck marks. Near VF.


From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Auctions V (9 December 1988), lot 557.
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Æthelred II. 978-1016. AR Penny (20mm, 1.35 g, 3h). Last Small Cross type (BMC i, Hild. A). Lincoln mint; Bruntat, moneyer. Struck circa 1009-1016. Diademed and draped bust left / + BRVNTAT MO LINC, small cross pattée. Mossop p. XXI, 27 (dies B/a); SCBI 7 (Copenhagen), 532 (same dies); North 777; SCBC 1154. Toned, a few peck marks, pinhole flan flaw. Good VF.


From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from Spink, 11 December 1983.
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Hemidrachm (27mm, 10.67 g, 11h). Dated RY 9 (AD 145/6). Laureate head right / Zeus Ammon-Ra standing facing, head left, crowned with solar disk and horns, holding patera and long scepter; at feet left, ram standing left, crowned with solar disk and horns; L ЄN ATOV (date) around. Köln 1526; Dattari (Savio) 2953; K&G 35.322; RPC IV.4 944.13 (this coin); Emmett 1735.9 (R3). Brown patina. Near VF.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection, purchased from Beast Coins, 6 October 2008. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 37 (20 March 1996), lot 721; Kerry K. Wetterstrom Collection (Classical Numismatic Group XII, 26 September 1990), lot 195; Keith Emmett Collection.
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AUSTRIA, Salzburg (Electorate). Ferdinand. 1803-1806. AR Taler (40mm, 28.10 g, 11h). Dated 1803. Head right / Crowned, mantled, and collared coat-of-arms. Zöttl 3408; Davenport 43; KM 485. Deeply toned with some underlying luster, minor marks and small deposits. EF.


From the Drewry Family Collection, Ex NASCA 58 (10 December 1985), lot 69.
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (20mm, 1.09 g, 7h). Quatrefoil type (BMC viii, Hild. E). London mint; Eadweard, moneyer. Struck circa 1016-1023. Crowned and draped bust left within quatrefoil / ม ዞ¨ ዝዩዞ ʼዝ ⎍ nዞዝ (second ዝ over ⌦, voided long cross with triple-crescent ends and pellet at center; all over quatrefoil. SCBI 66 (Norwegian), 2153 var. (rev. legend; same obv. die); North 781; SCBC 1157. Toned, die flaw at center of reverse, minor deposits. Good VF. Crude portrait style.


From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from J. Linzalone, 2010.
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Antoninus Pius. AD 138-161. Æ Diobol (23mm, 8.28 g, 12h). Zodiac series. Dated RY 11 (AD 147/8). Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Sun in Leo – Lion standing right, head left; star above; L IA (date) across field. Köln –; Dattari (Savio) 3129 = RPC IV.4 1080.7 (this coin); K&G 35.413; Emmett 1756.11. Green-brown patina, light roughness, short edge splits. Near VF.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Giovanni Dattari Collection (Naville Numismatics 29, 26 February 2017) lot 405.

With the star in the field, the lion is a representation of the constellation Leo.
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Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.55 g, 12h). Rome mint; C. Sulpicius Platorinus, moneyer. Struck 13 BC. Bare head right / Augustus and Agrippa, bareheaded and togate, seated side by side, facing slightly left, on a bisellium, placed on a platform which is ornamented with three rostra; on left, staff or spear. RIC I 407; RSC 529. Toned, slightly granular surfaces, cleaning/smoothing scratches on obverse under tone, hairline flan crack. Good VF.


From the Collection of a Gentleman, Kent, England, purchased from Baldwin’s, 28 November 2014.
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BOHEMIA, Bohemian Revolt. Bohemian Estates. 1619-1620. AR 24 Kreuzer (30mm, 7.41 g, 11h). Praha (Prague) mint; mm: cinquefoil in annulet. Dated 1619. Crown / Crowned lion rampant left. Dietiker 570; KM 227. Lightly toned with hints of luster, usual areas of weak strike. EF.


From the Alexander Christopher Collection.
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EGYPT, Alexandria. Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. Æ Hemidrachm (30.5mm, 11.28 g, 12h). Dated RY 17 of Antoninus Pius (AD 153/4). Bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind / Agathodaemon serpent erect right, wearing skhent, with a caduceus in its coils vis-à-vis the Uraeus serpent erect left, wearing solar disc and horns, with a sistrum in its coils; L I Z (date) across field. Köln 1929; Dattari (Savio) 12299; K&G 37.75; RPC IV.4 1615.12 = Staffieri, Alexandria In Nummis 172 (this coin); Emmett 1904.17 (R4). Brown and tan surfaces with touches of red, some roughness, edge splits. VF. Rare, only two of this type in CoinArchives.


From the Dr. Thomas E. Beniak Collection. Ex Giovanni Maria Staffieri Collection (Triton XXI, 9 January 2018), lot 172; Classical Numismatic Group 39 (18 September 1996), lot 1067.
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (19mm, 1.13 g, 4h). Quatrefoil type (BMC viii, Hild. E). Salisbury mint; Wynstan, moneyer. Struck circa 1016-1023. Crowned and draped bust left within quatrefoil / + PIN STΛN ΘN S ERBI, voided long cross with triple-crescent ends and pellet at center; all over quatrefoil. Cf. SCBI 15 (Copenhagen), 3459-60; North 781; SCBC 1157. Lustrous, areas of weak strike, delamination. Near EF.


From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from M. Vosper, September 2000.
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Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.62 g, 4h). Rome mint; L. Caninius Gallus, moneyer. Struck 12 BC. Bare head right / German kneeling right in attitude of submission, offering up vexillum and extending hand. RIC I 416; RSC 383. Attractive iridescent toning, minor marks and scratches under tone, edge mark. VF.


From the Collection of a Gentleman, Kent, England. Ex Antony Scammell Collection (Part I, Dix Noonan Webb 177, 3 June 2020), lot 192.
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BOLIVIA, Colonial (as Alto Perú). Felipe IV. King of Spain, 1621-1665. AR 2 Reales (26mm, 8.37 g, 2h). Cob type. Potosí mint. Struck 1650-1651. Crowned coat-of-arms; [P]/ Θ to left/ [2/ Θ?] to right / Arms of Spain within angled quadrilobe. Menzel Po-250; KM 14a. Toned. VF.
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (19mm, 1.00 g, 5h). Quatrefoil type (BMC viii, Hild. E). York mint; Hildolf, moneyer. Struck circa 1016-1023. Crowned and draped bust left within quatrefoil / +HILDOLF MO EO, voided long cross with triple-crescent ends and pellet at center; all over quatrefoil. SCBI 13 (Copenhagen), 708 (same obv. die); North 781; SCBC 1157. Lightly toned, trace of ghosting, small peck mark. VF. Crude style.


From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 309 (21 August 2013), lot 502.
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BOLIVIA, Colonial (as Alto Perú). Carlos II. King of Spain, 1665-1700. AR 2 Reales (29mm, 5.95 g, 6h). Cob type. Potosí mint. Dated 1689 P (VR). Arms of Spain within polylobe / Crowned Pillars of Hercules set on ocean waves. Menzel Po-312; KM 24. Toned. Good VF. Both dates visible. With an interesting irregular flan shape reminiscent of the famous ‘heart shaped’ issues of Potosí.
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Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.81 g, 12h). Pergamum mint. Struck 27 BC. Bare head right / Corona rostrata: laurel wreath interwoven with rostra and tied with a fillet, the long ties drawn up across center. RIC I 473; RSC 335. Lightly toned, hairlines, scratch and edge scrape on reverse. Near EF.
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BOLIVIA, Colonial (as Alto Perú). Carlos IV. King of Spain, 1788-1808. AR Quarter Real (10mm, 6h). Potosí mint. Dated 1799 (PTS). Tower / Crowned lion rampant left. KM 82. Deep iridescent toning. In NGC encapsulation 4831083-011, graded MS 63.
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Cnut. 1016-1035. AR Penny (19mm, 1.14 g, 6h). Pointed Helmet type (BMC xiv, Hild. G). Lincoln mint; Aslakr, moneyer. Struck circa 1023-1030. Bust left, wearing pointed helmet; trefoil-tipped scepter before / + ΛSLΛC MO LINCOLN, voided short cross, limbs united at base by two concentric circles with pellet in center; in each angle, broken annulet enclosing pellet. Mossop pl. XLII, 20 (dies F/e) = SCBI 13 (Copenhagen), 1561 (same dies); North 787; SCBC 1158. Toned, areas of weak strike, minor peck mark. VF.


From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group inventory 765541 (February 2001).
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Divus Augustus. Died AD 14. Æ Sestertius (34.5mm, 27.30 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Tiberius, AD 36-37. Quadriga of elephants walking left, with riders; Augustus, radiate, seated left in car, holding laurel branch and scepter / Legend around large S • C. RIC I 68 (Tiberius). Red-brown surfaces, smoothing, flan void on reverse. Good VF.


Ex Wink Jaffee Collection (Stack’s Bowers Galleries, 22 August 2023), lot 53321; Classical Numismatic Auctions XVI (16 August 1991), lot 399; Numismatic Fine Arts XVII (27 June 1986), lot 686; John Work Garrett Collection (Part III, Numismatic Fine Arts/Bank Leu, 29 March 1985), lot 400a (part of).
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CAMBODIA, Siamese-Vietnamese Protectorate. Ang Duong. 1845-1859. AR Tical (34mm, 12h). Udong mint. Dated Chulu era 1209, Maha era 1769, Preah era 2390, and CY 8-4 (AD 1847). Hamsa bird standing left / Façade of the Palace of Angkor. Mitchiner, Non-Islamic3036-7; KM 37. Toned. In PCGS encapsulation 50670831, graded VF 30.