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 . 5132
IONIA, Ephesos. Circa 400-390 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23.5mm, 15.06 g, 12h). Chian standard. Ekatokles, magistrate. Bee, with curved wings, seen from above / Forepart of stag right, head left; palm tree to left. Karwiese II, Series 10.2, 206 (O11/R53 – this coin referenced); Hekatomnos 58a (O11/R53 – this coin); otherwise, unpublished in the standard references. Lightly toned, some die wear on obverse. Good VF. Extremely rare curved with tetradrachm with this magistrate, one of two recorded, and none in CoinArchives.
From the Columbus Collection. Ex Harlan J. Berk inventory cc49886 (2006); Astarte XVII (8 May 2005), lot 197; Künst und Münzen 28 (18 June 1992), lot 222.
From the Columbus Collection. Ex Harlan J. Berk inventory cc49886 (2006); Astarte XVII (8 May 2005), lot 197; Künst und Münzen 28 (18 June 1992), lot 222.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5649
The Triumvirs. Octavian. Spring-summer 42 BC. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.57 g, 5h). Military mint traveling with Octavian in Italy. Bare head right, wearing slight beard / Wreath set on inscribed curule chair. Crawford 497/2a; CRI 137; Sydenham 1322; RSC 55; RBW 1756. Deep old cabinet toning with iridescence, remnants of collector’s inventory number in the margin on the reverse. VF. A stunning portrait of Octavian. Very rare.
From the 1930’s Collection of Robert W. Hubel of Michigan. Ex Cahn 66 (6 May 1930), lot 569.
From the 1930’s Collection of Robert W. Hubel of Michigan. Ex Cahn 66 (6 May 1930), lot 569.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5662
Anonymous. Circa 225-217 BC. Æ Aes Grave As (64mm, 261.10 g, 12h). Rome mint. Head of bearded Janus; – (mark of value) below; all on a raised disk / Prow of galley right; | (mark of value) above; all on a raised disk. Crawford 35/1; ICC 74; Sydenham 71; HN Italy 337; RBW 83. Dark green-brown patina. VF. An impressive Aes Grave As.
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Augustus. 27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 4.28 g, 1h). Rome mint; P. Petronius Turpilianus, moneyer. Struck 19/8 BC. Draped bust of Feronia right, wearing pearl necklace and stephane, above which is a row of berries / Bareheaded Parthian kneeling on right knee right, extending in right hand a signum, to which is attached a vexillum marked with X, and holding out left hand below left knee. RIC I 288; RSC 484. In NGC encapsulation 4241527-001, graded Ch AU, Strike: 4/5, Surface: 4/5.
Ex Heritage 3099 (5 May 2022), lot 31323; Heritage 3057 (7 September 2017), lot 30274.
Ex Heritage 3099 (5 May 2022), lot 31323; Heritage 3057 (7 September 2017), lot 30274.
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SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (27mm, 17.07 g, 3h). Susa mint. Struck circa 300-295 BC. Head of hero (Alexander or Seleukos?) right, wearing helmet covered with panther skin and adorned with the ear and horns of a bull / Nike standing right, placing wreath on trophy; monogram to lower left, monogram in lower middle field. SC 173.4; ESMS Tr.16 (A13/P9); HGC 9, 20. Faintly toned, a little off center. Near EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 5232
SELEUKID EMPIRE. Seleukos I Nikator. Second satrapy and kingship, 312-281 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 14.57 g, 7h). Contemporary imitation of Susa mint issue struck circa 300-295 BC. Head of hero (Alexander or Seleukos?) right, wearing helmet covered with panther skin and adorned with the ear and horns of a bull / Nike standing right, placing wreath on trophy; facing head of Sol in lower middle field, monogram to lower right. For prototype: cf. SC 173.16; cf. HGC 9, 20. Lightly toned, die break on reverse. VF. Very rare.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 6039
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Gaius (Caligula), with Divus Augustus. AD 37-41. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.48 g, 3h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. 2nd emission, 2nd phase, late AD 37-early 38. Laureate head of Gaius (Caligula) right / Radiate head of Divus Augustus right. RIC I 16 (Rome); Lyon 167; RSC 2 (Caligula and Augustus). Rough, granular surfaces. Good VF. Two excellent portraits.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 6040
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Gaius (Caligula), with Germanicus. AD 37-41. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.79 g, 9h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. 2nd emission, 2nd phase, late AD 37-early 38. Laureate head of Gaius (Caligula) right / Bare head of Germanicus right. RIC I 18 (Rome); Lyon 172; RSC 2 (Caligula and Germanicus). Toned, pitting, some scratches, hairlines, areas of find patina, reverse struck slightly off center. Near EF. Two bold portraits.
Found in Wiltshire, PAS WILT-71917A.
Found in Wiltshire, PAS WILT-71917A.
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Claudius, with Agrippina Junior. AD 41-54. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.56 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck AD 51. TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TRIB POT P P, laureate head of Claudius right / ΛGRIPPINΛE ΛVGVSTΛE, draped bust of Agrippina right, wearing wreath of grain ears and hair in long plait taken up, two locks falling loosely down neck. RIC I 81; von Kaenel Type 50 (unlisted dies); RSC 4; BMCRE 75-6; BN 82-4. Toned, shallow scratches under tone, area of edge filing. VF. Two pleasing portraits.
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Nero. AD 54-68. AV Aureus (17.5mm, 7.23 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 64-65. Laureate head right / Jupiter seated left on throne, holding thunderbolt and scepter. RIC I 52; Calicó 412. Toned, hairlines, deposits. VF.
Ex Roma E-Sale 63 (7 November 2019), lot 709; Künker 226 (11 March 2013), lot 761.
Ex Roma E-Sale 63 (7 November 2019), lot 709; Künker 226 (11 March 2013), lot 761.
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PTOLEMAIC KINGS of EGYPT. Ptolemy I Soter. As satrap, 323-305/4 BC. AV Stater (17.5mm, 8.58 g, 12h). In the types of Alexander III of Macedon. Kyrene mint; Theupheides, magistrate. Struck circa 311 BC. Helmeted head of Athena right / Nike standing left, holding wreath and cradling stylis; [ΘEY to upper left], silphion plant below left wing. CPE 257; Svoronos 61; Naville 126 (same obv. die); SNG Copenhagen –; BMC 170a. Weakly struck, scratches. Good Fine. Extremely rare, only one example known, in Athens (all references refer to this example).
From the Henry A. Sauter Collection. Ex Superior (29 January 1979), lot 107.
From the Henry A. Sauter Collection. Ex Superior (29 January 1979), lot 107.
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CYPRUS, Kition. Pumiathon. Circa 362/1-312 BC. AV Hemistater (13.5mm, 4.18 g, 12h). Dated RY 25 (338/7 BC). Herakles advancing right, holding [club], bow, and arrow, lion skin draped over arm; symbol of Tanit to right / Lion right, biting into the back of a stag couchant right; date (in Phoenician) to right; all in dotted square border. Markou, L'or 100 (D15/R24) = Destrooper-Georgiades, Or 46 = Destrooper-Georgiades, Pumiathon 32 (this coin); Zapiti & Michaelidou –; Tziambazis 36; DCA2 671. Lightly toned, trace deposits, minor die wear. VF.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 40 (with Numismatica Ars Classica, 4 December 1996), lot 1071; Numismatic Fine Arts XXVIII (23 April 1992), lot 716; Numismatic Fine Arts [XXIV] (18 October 1990), lot 840.
Ex Classical Numismatic Group 40 (with Numismatica Ars Classica, 4 December 1996), lot 1071; Numismatic Fine Arts XXVIII (23 April 1992), lot 716; Numismatic Fine Arts [XXIV] (18 October 1990), lot 840.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVIII – Sessions 5 & 6 . 6032
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Tiberius. AD 14-37. AV Aureus (17mm, 7.61 g, 3h). “Tribute Penny” type. Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Group 4, AD 18-35. Large laureate head right; one ribbon on shoulder / Livia (as Pax) seated right on chair, feet on footstool, holding scepter and olive branch; ornate chair legs, single line below. RIC I 29; Lyon 149; Calicó 305a. Contact marks, edge filing. Good VF.
Ex Heritage 3108 (21 June 2023), lot 31043.
Ex Heritage 3108 (21 June 2023), lot 31043.
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HANOVER. George II. 1727-1760. AV 5 Guineas. Dated 1729 EIC and RY TERTIO. Young head. Bull, Gold 553; SCBC 3664. Repair on cheek, lightly polished. Near EF.
From the Drewry Family Collection. Ex Bowers & Merena (17 September 1984), lot 4057.
From the Drewry Family Collection. Ex Bowers & Merena (17 September 1984), lot 4057.
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The Caesarians. Julius Caesar. Early 46 BC. AV Aureus (20.5mm, 8.07 g, 3h). Rome mint; A. Hirtius, praetor. Veiled head of female (Vesta or Pietas?) right; C • CAESAR COS TER around / Emblems of the augurate and pontificate: lituus, capis, and securis; A • HIRTIVS • PR around from lower left. Crawford 466/1; Molinari (D53/R258); CRI 56; Sydenham 1018; RBW 1634. Toned, flan flaw, light scuff, minor marks and deposits. VF.
Ex collection of Z.P., Austria (Roma E-Sale 78, 17 December 2020), lot 1232.
Ex collection of Z.P., Austria (Roma E-Sale 78, 17 December 2020), lot 1232.
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ANGLO-SAXON, Substantive Gold Phase. Circa 620-645. AV Thrymsa – Shilling (11mm, 1.28 g). Witmen-derived I type. Mint in Kent(?). Head right with three diadem ends and two-banded collar with pellets; to right, trident with split base / Cross fourchée; blundered legend around. Abramson, Gold 230; Sutherland Class IVT.ii, unlisted dies; A&W Type V.xiii; MEC 8 table 3, 11; SCBI –; North 25; SCBC 753. Good VF. Rare.
From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from J. Linzalone, October 2013.
From the Sidney W. Harl & Kenneth W. Harl Collection, purchased from J. Linzalone, October 2013.