Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6
Date: 2025-01-22 16:00:00 (4 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 . 6692
Lot of six (6) illuminated manuscript pages and other miscellanea. Includes: Manuscript page with Zechariah 14:21 to Maccabees and a detail of the prophet Malachai. Possibly made in Oxford, circa 1230-1240 // Manuscript page of a Book of Hours, made in Flanders circa 1300-1325. From the Ghistelles Hours // Letter illumination from a 15th century Spanish or Italian choir book // Manuscript page from a French Book of Hours, circa 1425 // Early book page with musical notation // Early book page // Unidentified Japanese painting. Condition as in photos. Seven (7) items in lot. Website shipping rates do not apply.
From the Gerald F. Borrmann (Northern California Gentleman) Collection.
From the Gerald F. Borrmann (Northern California Gentleman) Collection.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 6438
RUSSIA, Empire. Petr III Fyodorovitch. 1762. AR Rouble (37mm, 12h). St. Petersburg mint. Dated 1762 СПБ HK. Armored bust right / Crowned double-headed eagle facing, holding scepter and globus cruciger; crown above, collared coat-of-arms on breast. Edge: engrailed. Diakov 7; Bitkin 11; KM (C) 47.2. Toned. In NGC encapsulation 6928237-004, graded AU Details, reverse damage.
From the Alexander Christopher Collection.
From the Alexander Christopher Collection.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5125
MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 550-450 BC. EL Stater (19mm, 16.07 g). Head of goat with long beard left; to right, tunny upwards / Quadrapartite incuse square. Von Fritze I 48; Greenwell 134; Boston MFA 1421 = Warren 1560; SNG BN 186. Edge split. Near VF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5126
MYSIA, Kyzikos. Circa 550-450 BC. EL Stater (20mm, 15.83 g). Forepart of boar left; tunny to right / Quadripartite incuse square. Hurter & Liewald I 44a = Giessener Münzhandlung 58, lot 363 = Sternberg XXV, lot 118; CNG E-468, lot 74; CNG E-191, lot 13; Roma 8, lot 598; otherwise, unpublished. Edge splits, a little off center. Fine. Extremely rare wingless boar forepart type.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 539 (31 May 2023), lot 144..
Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 539 (31 May 2023), lot 144..
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LESBOS, Mytilene. Circa 377-326 BC. EL Hekte – Sixth Stater (10mm, 2.56 g, 6h). Head of Apollo right, wearing laurel wreath / Head of Artemis right, hair bound in sphendone; coiled serpent behind neck; all in linear square [within shallow incuse square]. Bodenstedt Em. 100A; HGC 6, 1026. Toned, somewhat irregular flan. Near EF.
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IONIA, Ephesos. Circa 390-325 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22.5mm, 15.03 g, 12h). Ekatokles, magistrate. Class I, circa 340-325 BC. Bee with straight wings / Forepart of stag right; palm tree to left. Karwiese II, Series 11.1, 314 var., dies O168/R– (obv. die unlisted for issue, rev. die unlisted); SNG Copenhagen 220. Lightly toned, traces of find patina, small patch of die rust on obverse. VF. Unpublished variety of an issue of a very rare magistrate.
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BELGIUM. temp. Boudewijn I. 1951-1993. Lot of two (2) AV Medals. Expo 58 (Brussels World’s Fair). Dated 1958. • WERELDTENTOONSTELLING • BRUSSEL • EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE • BRUXELLES, star and 58 on world map / BRUXELLES MANNEKIN - PIS, Manekin Pis (’Little Pissing Man’) statue. Includes: (36mm, 15.99 g, 12h) // (26mm, 7.97 g, 12h). UNC. Two (2) coins in lot.
From the Drewry Family Collection. Ex Stack’s (8 September 1978), lot 1004.
From the Drewry Family Collection. Ex Stack’s (8 September 1978), lot 1004.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5149
KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Alyattes – Kroisos. Circa 620/10-550/39 BC. EL Trite – Third Stater (12mm, 4.74 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right, “sun” with multiple rays on forehead / Two incuse squares. Weidauer Group XVI, 86–7; Kurth G24–5; cf. SNG Ashmolean 749–53. In NGC encapsulation 2405051-001, graded Ch VF, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5150
KINGS of LYDIA. temp. Alyattes – Kroisos. Circa 620/10-550/39 BC. EL Trite – Third Stater (12mm, 4.69 g). Lydo-Milesian standard. Sardes mint. Head of roaring lion right; sun with multiple rays on forehead / Two incuse squares. Weidauer Group XVI, 89; Kurth G26; SNG Ashmolean 749–51. Tiny graze on obverse, banker’s mark on edge. VF.
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Justinian II. First reign, 685-695. AV Solidus (18.5mm, 4.27 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 5th officina. Struck 692-695. Nimbate facing bust of Christ Pantokrator, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospels / Justinian standing facing, wearing crown and loros, holding cross potent set on two steps and akakia; Є//CONOP. DOC 7e.3 MIB 8a; SB 1248. Toned, some weakness, clipped, marks, minor deposits. VF. Some great detail in the legends.
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SATRAPS of CARIA. Hidrieus. Circa 351/0-344/3 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22.5mm, 14.43 g, 12h). Halikarnassos mint. Laureate head of Apollo facing slightly right, drapery around neck / Zeus Labraundos standing right; small E between foot and spear. Konuk, Identities 28; Babelon, Perses 406; HN Online 1399. Iridescent tone, a few deposits, delaminations, light cleaning marks. Good VF.
Ex Lampasas Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 484, 27 January 2021), lot 364; Classical Numismatic Group 105 (10 May 2017), lot 376.
Ex Lampasas Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 484, 27 January 2021), lot 364; Classical Numismatic Group 105 (10 May 2017), lot 376.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5166
ISLANDS off CARIA, Kos. Circa 370/60-345 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22.5mm, 15.06 g, 7h). Dion, magistrate. Bearded head of Herakles left, wearing lion skin / Crab; silk worm above, club below; all in dotted square. Ingvaldsen Issue VI, 12–3 var. (O8/R– [unlisted rev. die]); Stefanaki Series V, Issue 9, 206–7 (same obv. die); HN Online 1175; HGC 6, 1302. Lightly toned, roughness, some horn silver on reverse. VF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5689
The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. April-August 49 BC. AR Denarius (18mm, 4.05 g, 12h). Military mint traveling with Caesar. Elephant advancing right, trampling on horned serpent / Emblems of the pontificate: simpulum, aspergillum, securis, and apex. Crawford 443/1; CRI 9; Sydenham 1006; RSC 49; RBW 1557. Toned and lustrous, tiny scuff at edge. EF.
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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.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5698
The Triumvirs. Mark Antony and Octavian. Spring-early summer 41 BC. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.45 g, 12h). Ephesus mint; M. Barbatius Pollio, quaestor pro praetore. Bare head of Mark Antony right / Bare head of Octavian right, with slight beard. Crawford 517/2; CRI 243; Sydenham 1181; RSC 8a; RBW 1798. Attractive iridescent toning, some scratches and marks under tone. Good VF. In high relief.
From the CLA Collection.
From the CLA Collection.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 6512
ANGLO-SAXON, Archbishops of Canterbury. Wulfred. 805-832. AR Penny (19mm, 1.18 g, 3h). Cross-and-wedges type. Canterbury mint. Struck 805-circa 810. + VVLFREDI ΛRCHIEPISCOPI, tonsured facing bust / + DOROVERNIΛE CIVITΛTIS, cross-crosslet. Naismith 36.1e (same dies); SCBI 67 (BM), 754; North 235; SCBC 887. Find patina, some porosity, ragged edge. VF. Rare.
From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from J. Linzalone, July 1998.
From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from J. Linzalone, July 1998.
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CILICIA, Tarsos. Mazaios. Satrap of Cilicia, 361/0-334 BC. AR Stater (23mm, 10.88 g, 12h). Baal of Tarsos seated left, head and torso facing, holding eagle, grain ear, grape bunch, and lotus-tipped scepter; TN (in Aramaic) to left, M (in Aramaic) below throne, B’LTRZ (in Aramaic) to right / Lion attacking bull left; MZDY (in Aramaic) above, monogram below. Casabonne Series 2, Group C; SNG BN –; SNG Levante 106. Lightly toned, a little off center. EF.
From the Mesogeios Collection. Ex Edgar L. Owen inventory 12939 (ND); Southern Pathologist Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 342, 14 January 2015), lot 329, purchased from Rob Golan, 29 October 1994.
From the Mesogeios Collection. Ex Edgar L. Owen inventory 12939 (ND); Southern Pathologist Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 342, 14 January 2015), lot 329, purchased from Rob Golan, 29 October 1994.
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of East Anglia. Edmund. 855-869. AR Penny (20mm, 1.27 g, 1h). Mint in East Anglia (Ipswich?); Æthelwulf, moneyer. Struck 855-circa 862. + EΛDMVND REX AN, cross pattée with crescents in angles / + EDEΓΛVLF X MOH, cross pattée with pellets in angles. Naismith E55.2m = SCBI 67 (BM), 928 (same dies); North 458; SCBC 955. Toned, slight bend, worn dies. VF. Rare.
From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from M. Vosper, November 2000.
From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from M. Vosper, November 2000.
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ANGLO-SAXON, Anglo-Viking (Danish East Anglia). Imitations of Alfred the Great. Circa 885-915. AR Penny (20mm, 1.38 g, 12h). Beornweald, moneyer. + ELFRD +VN◊RT, small cross pattée / B(NR)IV/ ΛD MO in two lines with pellets between (ornamented O). Cf. SCBI 4 (Copenhagen), 91; North 475/1; SCBC 966. Toned, a few minor marks. VF.
From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from J. Linzalone. Ex Baldwin’s 83 (24 September 2013), lot 4278, purchased from Baldwin’s, 2002; E.J. Harris Collection (portion purchased by Baldwins’ circa 1996); F. Banks COllection (Glendining, 9 March 1977), lot 107.
From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from J. Linzalone. Ex Baldwin’s 83 (24 September 2013), lot 4278, purchased from Baldwin’s, 2002; E.J. Harris Collection (portion purchased by Baldwins’ circa 1996); F. Banks COllection (Glendining, 9 March 1977), lot 107.
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Ecgberht. 802-839. AR Penny (19mm, 1.25 g, 9h). Saxoniorvm type. West Saxon mint (Southampton or Winchester?); Ecgræd, moneyer. + ECGBEORHT REX, SAX/ONIO/RVM in three lines / + ECGREBÐ MONETΛ, small cross pattée. Naismith W7a; SCBI –; cf. North 590; SCBC 1041. Toned, faint porosity, edge chip. Good VF. Extremely rare – only known to Naismith.
From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from J. Linzalone, April 1998.
From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from J. Linzalone, April 1998.
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ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Æthelwulf. 839-858. AR Penny (21mm, 1.21 g, 6h). DORB/CANT type. Canterbury mint; Eanmund, moneyer. Struck circa 849-854. + EÐELVVF REX, DOR –B– arranged in circle / + EA(NM)VHD MO(NE)T, CANT monogram. Naismith C126a (this coin); SCBI 67 (BM), 1188 (same obv. die); North 614; SCBC 1049. Toned, tight flan, flan crack and small chip. VF.
From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from Christian Blom. April 1976. Ex Numismatic Circular LXXXIII.7 (October 1975), no. 8714; Numismatic Circular LXXXI.7 (July-August 1973), no. 5932; F. Elmore Jones Collection (Part I, Glendining, 12 May 1971), lot 38.
From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from Christian Blom. April 1976. Ex Numismatic Circular LXXXIII.7 (October 1975), no. 8714; Numismatic Circular LXXXI.7 (July-August 1973), no. 5932; F. Elmore Jones Collection (Part I, Glendining, 12 May 1971), lot 38.