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 . 6215
Constantine VII Porphyrogenitus, with Romanus I and Christopher. 913-959. AV Solidus (18.5mm, 4.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 921-931. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing on suppedion / Crowned facing busts of Romanus, wearing loros, and Christopher, wearing chlamys, together holding long patriarchal cross between them. DOC 7; Füeg 7.B; SB 1745 . Toned, ex-jewelry, graffiti. Good VF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 6216
Constantine IX Monomachus. 1042-1055. AV Histamenon Nomisma (27.5mm, 4.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing / Crowned facing bust of Constantine, wearing loros, holding labarum and globus cruciger. DOC 2c; Füeg II 2.C; SB 1829. Toned with some luster, a few minor marks. Near EF.


Ex Davisson’s.
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Michael VII Ducas. 1071-1078. PB Seal (31mm, 28.81 g, 12h). Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing, one pellet in bars of nimbus / Michael standing facing, wearing crown and loros, holding labarum and globus cruciger. Cf. BLS I 95 (for similar); DOCBS 6, 84.11. Even tan surfaces. Near EF.


Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 540 (15 June 2023), lot 502.
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Alexius III Angelus-Comnenus. 1195-1203. EL Aspron Trachy Nomisma (28mm, 4.21 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1197-1203. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing / Crowned facing figures of Alexius and St. Constantine I, both wearing loros and holding cruciform scepter, together holding labarum between them. DOC 2b (same rev. die as 2b.3); SB 2010. Toned, some scratches and hairlines at periphery. EF. A well struck example.
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Alexius III Angelus-Comnenus. 1195-1203. EL Aspron Trachy Nomisma (28.5mm, 4.04 g, 6h). Constantinople mint. Struck 1197-1203. Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing; stars flanking / Crowned facing figures of Alexius and St. Constantine I, both wearing loros and holding cruciform scepter, together holding labarum between them. DOC 2b.3; SB 2010. Toned, a couple spots of weakness, extensive hairlines. Near EF.
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John III Ducas (Vatatzes). Emperor of Nicaea, 1222-1254. BI Trachy (25mm, 1.23 g, 6h). Magnesia mint. Facing bust of Christ Emmanuel / Facing figures of John, wearing crown and loros, resting hand on chest, and the Theotokos, holding large retrograde B between them; star above. DOC –; LBC 274; SB –. Dark green-brown patina, a couple flan cracks, tiny pinhole. Good VF. Extremely rare. One of three presently known.


From the Iconodule Collection. Ex Numismatik Naumann 129 (4 June 2023), lot 746.
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AXUM. Ousanas I. Early 320s-mid 340s. AR Argyros (15mm, 1.29 g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing head-cloth / Draped bust right, wearing head-cloth. H&K 21; Hahn, Aksumite 25; Munro-Hay type 32-33; BMC Axum 43; SACAM 88. Toned, edge chip. VF.
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AXUM. temp. Ezanas. Mid 340s-circa 380(?). CU Lepton (13.5mm, 0.98 g, 12h). Anonymous 'BACIΛEYC' issue. Draped bust right, wearing head-cloth; blundered legend / Voided cross pattée within annulet; retrograde legend. Cf. H&K 36; cf. Hahn, Aksumite 33; cf. Munro-Hay Type 52; cf. BMC Axum 136; cf. SACAM 142 (AR argyros). Earthen green patina. Near VF.
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AXUM. temp. Ezanas. Mid 340s-circa 380(?). CU Lepton (13.5mm, 1.58 g, 12h). Anonymous 'BACIΛEYC' issue. Draped bust right, wearing head-cloth / Cross pattée within annulet. H&K 36; Hahn, Aksumite 33; Munro-Hay Type 52; cf. BMC Axum 175; cf. SACAM 163. Earthen black-green patina. VF.
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AXUM. Ouazebas. Later 4th century. CU Lepton-Multiplum (19mm, 2.30 g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing headcloth, flanked by two grain ears / Draped bust right, wearing headcloth within annulet. H&K 37; Hahn, Aksumite 26; Munro-Hay type 54-58; BMC Axum 248; SACAM 203. Earthen dark brown and green patina, edge split, area of gilding on reverse. VF.
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AXUM. Ouazebas. Later 4th century. CU Lepton-Multiplum (15.5mm, 1.33 g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing headcloth, flanked by two grain ears / Draped bust right, wearing headcloth within annulet. H&K 37; Hahn, Aksumite 26; Munro-Hay type 54-58; cf. BMC Axum 259; SACAM 210. Earthen dark green patina, area of gilding on reverse. VF.
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AXUM. Ouazebas. Later 4th century. CU Lepton-Multiplum (16mm, 1.28 g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing headcloth, flanked by two grain ears / Draped bust right, wearing headcloth within annulet. H&K 37; Hahn, Aksumite 26; Munro-Hay type 54-58; cf. BMC Axum 259; SACAM 210. Green patina, rough, area of gilding on reverse. Fine.
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AXUM. Ouazebas. Later 4th century. CU Lepton-Multiplum (17mm, 1.42 g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing headcloth, flanked by two grain ears / Draped bust right, wearing headcloth within annulet. H&K 37; Hahn, Aksumite 26; Munro-Hay type 54-58; cf. BMC Axum 266; SACAM 214-7. Earthen dark green patina, area of gilding on reverse. Good Fine.
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AXUM. Ouazebas. Later 4th century. CU Lepton-Multiplum (16mm, 1.70 g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing headcloth, flanked by two grain ears / Draped bust right, wearing headcloth within annulet. Cf. H&K 37; cf. Hahn, Aksumite 26; cf. Munro-Hay type 54-58; cf. BMC Axum 245-89; cf. SACAM 192-9. Green and brown patina, some roughnessareas of gilding on reverse. Good VF.
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AXUM. Ar(e)meha / Alla Amidas. Circa 580. AR Argyros (17.5mm, 1.46 g, 3h). Crowned and draped bust right, holding cross-tipped scepter; + behind head / Church façade. H&K 70; Hahn, Aksumite 71; Munro-Hay type 151; BMC Axum 567; SACAM 540. Thick earthen find patina, areas of gilding. VF.
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AXUM. Ar(e)meha / Alla Amidas. Circa 580. AR Argyros (17.5mm, 1.13 g, 3h). Crowned and draped bust right, holding cross-tipped scepter; inverted Δ to left / Church façade. Cf. H&K 71 (CU lepton); Hahn, Aksumite 71; Munro-Hay type 151; BMC Axum 570; SACAM 544. Toned, worn at high points, deposits in devices. Good VF.
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AXUM. Ar(e)meha / Alla Amidas. Circa 580. Æ Dilepton (20mm, 1.93 g, 12h). Crowned half-length bust enthroned right, holding cross-tipped scepter; + to right of chin / Voided Greek cross with central annulet, set on staff, itself on ring’ wheat stalks flanking. H&K 72; Hahn, Aksumite 72a; Munro-Hay type 153; BMC Axum 581; SACAM 548. Earthen black-green patina. Near VF.
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AXUM. Joel. 590s-after 600. CU Lepton (15mm, 1.18 g, 8h). Crowned and draped bust right / Greek cross; ’y’l (= Joel) in Ge‘ez in quarters. H&K 90A; Hahn, Aksumite 59a; Munro-Hay type 132; BMC Axum 476; SACAM 456. Earthen dark green patina. VF.
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AXUM. Joel. 590s-after 600. Æ Lepton (12mm, 0.84 g, 9h). Crowned and draped facing bust; pellet to right of chin / Latin cross pattée. H&K 89; Hahn, Aksumite 61b ; Munro-Hay Type 134; BMC Axum –; SACAM 469. Earthen green and brown patina. VF.
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AXUM. Wazen Agad / Ella Gabaz. 550s-560s. Æ Lepton (16.5mm, 0.84 g, 12h). Draped bust right, wearing head-cloth, holding grain ear; cross before forehead / Composite cross crosslet with central annulet. H&K 76; Hahn, Aksumite 70; Munro-Hay type 118; BMC Axum 421; SACAM 398. Flaky earthen green patina, area of gilding on reverse. Good VF.
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AXUM. Wazen Agad / Ella Gabaz. 550s-560s. AR Argyros (14mm, 0.71 g, 12h). Crowned and draped facing bust; Ge‘ez letter to right / Voided Greek cross within distyle arched shrine. H&K 75; Hahn, Aksumite 69; Munro-Hay type 126; BMC Axum 444; SACAM 418. Find patina, some roughness, areas of gilding, edge chips. VF.