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 . 6236
OSTROGOTHS. Theoderic. 493-526. AV Tremissis (14.5mm, 1.38 g, 6h). In the name of Anastasius I (491-518). Rome mint. D N ANASTA SIVS P F AVC, diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / VICTORIA AVCVSTORVM, Victory alighting right on ground line with pellet at each end, head left, holding wreath and globus cruciger; starto right; COMOB. COI 13b; MIB 10; MEC 1, 114-5. Lightly toned, marks/graffiti, slight double strike, evidence of possibly having been placed in a bezel. VF.
From the Bernard Victory Collection, purchased from Baldwin’s, 24 March 2005.
From the Bernard Victory Collection, purchased from Baldwin’s, 24 March 2005.
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OSTROGOTHS. temp. Athalaric to Witigis. 526-534. AV Tremissis (15.5mm, 1.45 g, 6h). In the name of Justinian I (527-565). Rome or Ravenna mint. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Victory advancing right, head left, holding wreath and cross on globe; star to right, two pellets at left end of ground line, one pellet at right; COMOB. COI 37 (Athalaric-Witigis); cf. MIB I, pl. 37, 29a; cf. MEC 1, 123. Lightly toned, earthen deposits. IΦ graffiti on obverse. VF.
From the Bernard Victory Collection.
From the Bernard Victory Collection.
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OSTROGOTHS. Theodahad. 534-536. Æ 40 Nummi – Follis (26mm, 12.53 g, 6h). Rome mint, 3rd officina. Struck AD 408-430. D N THEOD ΛHΛTVS REX, helmeted and mantled bust right / VICTORIΛ PRIИCIPV, S C across field, Victory standing right on prow of galley, holding wreath in outstretched right and palm frond over shoulder in left. COI 89b, dies C1/L– (unlisted rev. die); Kraus 36-37; MIB 81; MEC 1, 141. Rough brown and green surfaces, area of pitting and corrosion on reverse, cleaning scratches, edge splits. VF. Rare.
From the Bernard Victory Collection. Ex Mendel Peterson Collection.
From the Bernard Victory Collection. Ex Mendel Peterson Collection.
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OSTROGOTHS. Witigis. 536-540. AR Half Siliqua (13mm, 1.34 g, 6h). In the name of Justinian I (527-565). Struck circa AD 536-538. Pearl-diademed and mantled bust right / DN/VVIT/ICES/REX in four lines within wreath with large central jewel. COI 63; Ranieri 301; MIB 57; MEC 1, 151-2. Toned with iridescence, scratches under tone, a couple of tiny edge splits. VF.
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VISIGOTHS, Spain. Swinthila. 621-631. AV Tremissis (20mm, 1.39 g, 6h). Tucci (Martos) mint. + SYINTHIL (triple pellets) REX, facing bust / + IYSTYS TY (triple pellets) CI, facing bust. CNV 290.10 = Pliego 384(a)3; MEC 1, –, but cf. 243. Lightly toned, traces of deposits, light hairlines, tiny flan crack. Near EF.
Ex J.B. Parker Collection (Superior, 2 June 1998), lot 7256.
Ex J.B. Parker Collection (Superior, 2 June 1998), lot 7256.
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CAROLINGIANS. Charlemagne (Charles the Great). As Charles I, King of the Franks, 768-814. AR Denier (17mm, 1.19 g, 12h). Class 2. Medolus (Melle) mint. Struck 771-793/4. C(ΛR)o/LVS in two lines / M&Σ/–/(retrograde D)(retrograde L)σ in three lines. Coupland, Charlemagne –; Depeyrot 604; M&G –; Prou 687; MEC 1, –. Toned with iridescence, some peripheral flat strike, flan crack. VF.
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CAROLINGIANS. Louis 'le Pieux' (the Pious). As Emperor Louis I, 814-840. AR Denier (21.5mm, 1.74 g, 8h). Class 2. Bituriges (Bourges) mint. Struck 819-822. + HLVDOVVICVS IMP, cross pattée / BITV/ · /RIGES in three lines. Coupland, Money –; Depeyrot 177; M&G 410; MEC 1, 766-767. Toned with iridescence, areas of find patina, slightly creased flan. Good VF.
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CAROLINGIANS. Louis 'le Pieux' (the Pious). As Emperor Louis I, 814-840. AR Denier (18mm, 1.11 g, 9h). Class 3. Unspecified (Milan) mint. Struck 822-840. + HLVDOVVICVS IMP, cross pattée; pellets in quarters / + XPISTIANA RELIGIO, temple façade. S. Coupland, “Quelques deniers retrouvés du trésor carolingien de Chaumoux-Marcilly (Cher),” BSFN 77.8 (2022), Fig. 1a; Coupland, Money, Group F; Depeyrot 662K; M&G 472; MEC 1, 792 (attributed to Pavia). Deeply toned with iridescence. Good VF.
Ex Victor England Ltd (14 September 1979), lot 166 (lot includes his original ticket).
Ex Victor England Ltd (14 September 1979), lot 166 (lot includes his original ticket).
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CRUSADERS, Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus. Louis of Savoy. 1459-1482. AR Gros (23mm, 2.94 g, 12h). Type E. Uncertain mint. Louis enthroned facing, holding lis-tipped scepter and globus cruciger; triple pellet stops / Jerusalem cross. M&P pl. 18, 6 (dies A-a); Metcalf, Crusades –; CCS 148. Lightly toned, deposits. VF.
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CRUSADERS, Knights of Rhodes (Knights Hospitaller). Hélion of Villeneuve. 1319-1346. AR Gigliato (26mm, 3.41 g, 9h). Grandmaster kneeling left, holding patriarchal cross set on base / Cross fleurée; each bar ending in shield with arms of the Order of St. John. Cf. Metcalf, Crusades 1172-4 (for type); CCS 4. Toned with iridescence, tiny edge split. Good VF. Attractive example.
From the Drewry Family Collection. Ex Galerie des Monnaies of Geneva (10 June 1978), lot 2972.
From the Drewry Family Collection. Ex Galerie des Monnaies of Geneva (10 June 1978), lot 2972.
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'Abbasid Caliphate. temp. al-Mahdi. AH 158-169 / AD 775-785. AV Dinar (20mm, 4.18 g, 12h). Pellet below second line on reverse. Unnamed (Dimashq [Damascus]?) mint. Dated AH 167 (AD 783/4). AGC I 51; Album 210. Lightly toned, die rust, marks. VF.
From the Georges Albert Haikel Collection.
From the Georges Albert Haikel Collection.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 6247
'Abbasid Caliphate. al-Musta'sim. AH 640-656 / AD 1242-1258. AV Dinar (28mm, 8.15 g, 5h). Madinat al-Salam (Baghdad) mint. Dated AH 645 (AD 1247/8). Album 275. Lightly toned, traces of deposits, areas of peripheral weakness, slightly bent and wavy flan. VF.
From the Alexander Christopher Collection.
From the Alexander Christopher Collection.
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Zirids. al-Mu'izz b. Badis. AH 406-454 / AD 1016-1062. AV Dinar (23mm, 4.04 g, 12h). Madinat ‘Izz al-Islam wa’l-Qayrawan mint. Dated AH [4]43 (D 1051/2). Hazard –; Album 458. Lightly toned, marks, slightly wavy flan. VF.
From the Alexander Christopher Collection.
From the Alexander Christopher Collection.
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Almoravids (al-Murabitun). Abu Bakr b. 'Umar. AH 448-480 / AD 1056-1087. AV Dinar (26mm, 4.22 g, 3h). Sijilmasa mint. B;undered date. Cf. Hazard 26-51; Album 461.2. Lustrous. EF.
From the Alexander Christopher Collection.
From the Alexander Christopher Collection.
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Almohads (al-Muwahhidun). Abu Muhammad 'Abd al-Mu'min. AH 524-558 / AD 1130-1163. AV Half Dinar (22mm, 2.33 g, 12h). Mintless and dateless issue. Cf. Hazard 473 and 477; Album 478. Lightly toned, underlying luster. Choice EF. Exceptional example.
From the Alexander Christopher Collection.
From the Alexander Christopher Collection.
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Tulunids. Khumarawayh b. Ahmad. AH 270-282 / AD 884-896. AV Dinar (30mm, 3.96 g, 6h). Citing al-Mufawwid as heir. al-Rafiqa mint. Dated AH 273 (AH 886/7). AGC I 193Hn; Album 664.1; ICV 782. Lightly toned, deposits, scratches. Near EF.
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Ikhshidids. Abu'l-Hasan 'Ali. AH 349-355 / AD 960-966. AV Dinar (21.5mm, 3.69 g, 6h). Misr (Fustat) mint. Dated AH 350 (AD 961/2). Bacharach 91; SICA 6, 200-1; Album 678. Lightly toned, marks, traces of underlying luster. Good VF.
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Fatimids. al-Mustansir billah. AH 427-487 / AD 1036-1094. AV Dinar (23mm, 3.93 g, 2h). Tarablus mint. Dated AH 438 (AD 1053/4). Nicol 1992; Album 719.1. Toned, die rust, slightly creased. VF.
From the Alexander Christopher Collection.
From the Alexander Christopher Collection.
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Fatimids. al-Mustansir billah. AH 427-487 / AD 1036-1094. AV Dinar (22mm, 4.17 g, 12h). Tarablus mint. Dated AH 445 (AD 1053/4). Obverse margin: pellet over d of duriba. Nicol 2000; Album 719A. Toned, deposits in devices, traces of underlying luster. VF.
From the Alexander Christopher Collection.
From the Alexander Christopher Collection.
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Ayyubids (Main line in Cairo). al-Nasir I Salah al-Din Yusuf (Saladin). AH 564-589 / AD 1169-1193. AV Dinar (21.5mm, 4.72 g, 1h). ah-Qahira (Cairo) mint. Dated AH 573 (AD 1177/8). Balog, Ayyubids 15; Album. Toned, deposits in devices, marks, multiple strikes. VF.
From the Alexander Christopher Collection.
From the Alexander Christopher Collection.
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Burji Mamluks. al-Ashraf Sayf al-Din Barsbay. AH 825-841 / AD 1422-1438. AV Ashrafi (16mm, 3.40 g, 3h). [al-Qahira (Cairo) mint]. Dated AH 837 (AD ). Balog 709; Album 998. Toned, areas of weakness. VF.
From the Alexander Christopher Collection.
From the Alexander Christopher Collection.