Electronic Auction 397
Date: 2017-05-17 00:00:00
Lots: 980
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Nero. AD 54-68. Æ (25.5mm, 6.70 g, 5h). Contemporary imitation. Head right / Altar. Near VF, green and brown surfaces, some cleaning marks on reverse.
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Civil War. AD 68-69. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 3.42 g, 9h). I O M CAPITOLINVS, diademed bust of Jupiter Optimus Maximus Capitolinus left, slight drapery on shoulder; palm frond before / VESTA P R QVIRITIVM, Vesta seated left, holding patera and torch. RIC I 125a; AM 96; RSC 432. VF, toned, light porosity. Rare.From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.24777.
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Galba. AD 68-69. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.55 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck circa July AD 68-January AD 69. Bare head right / S P Q R/ OB/ C S in three lines within oak wreath. RIC I 167; RSC 287. Good VF, scratches on obverse.
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Galba. AD 68-69. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.36 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa July AD 68-January AD 69. Bare head right / S P Q R/ OB/ C S in three lines within oak wreath. RIC I 167; RSC 287. Good VF, toned, some roughness.
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Galba. AD 68-69. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.13 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa July AD 68-January AD 69. Laureate head left / DIVA AVGVSTA, Diva Livia standing left, holding patera and scepter. RIC I 187; RSC 56. Near VF, toned, heavy scratches on reverse. Rare.From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.22615.He (i.e., Galba) showed marked respect to Livia Augusta, to whose favor he owed great influence during her lifetime and by whose last will he almost became a rich man; for he had the largest bequest among her legatees, one of fifty million sesterces. But because the sum was designated in figures and not written out in words, Tiberius, who was her heir, reduced the bequest to five hundred thousand, and Galba never received even that. (Suetonius 5.2)
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Galba. AD 68-69. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 25.80 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck August-October AD 68. Laureate and draped bust right / Libertas standing left, holding pileus and vindicta. RIC I 309; ACG 328. VF, brown patina, scratches.
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Otho. AD 69. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.48 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck January-mid April. Bare head right / Pax standing left, holding olive branch and caduceus. RIC I 4; RSC 3. VF, lightly toned, some scratches/graffiti.
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Otho. AD 69. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.43 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck 15 January-8 March. Bare head right / Securitas standing left, holding wreath and scepter. RIC I 8; RSC 17. VF, toned, minor scratches under tone.
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Otho. AD 69. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.41 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck 15 January–8 March. Bare head right / Securitas standing left, holding wreath and scepter. RIC I 10; RSC 15. Near VF, toned.From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.3567.
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Vitellius. AD 69. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.14 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa late April-20 December. Laureate head right / Concordia seated left, holding patera and cornucopia. RIC I 73; RSC 20. Near VF, toned.From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.30183.
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Vitellius. AD 69. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.18 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa late April–20 December. Laureate head right / S P Q R/OB/C S in three lines within wreath. RIC I 83; RSC 86. VF, toned.From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.22538.
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Vitellius. AD 69. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.11 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa late April-20 December. Laureate head right / Libertas standing facing, head right, holding pileus and vindicta. RIC I 105; RSC 47. VF, toned, "M" graffito on reverse.
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Vitellius. AD 69. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.01 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa late April–20 December. Laureate head right / Libertas standing facing, head right, holding pileus and vindicta. RIC I 105; RSC 47. VF, toned, file mark on edge.From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.22546.
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Vitellius. AD 69. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.31 g, 6h). Rome mint. Laureate head right / Vesta seated right, holding scepter and patera. RIC I 107; RSC 72. VF.Ex Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 239 (25 August 2010), lot 515.
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Vitellius. AD 69. AR Denarius (18mm, 2.84 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa late April–20 December. Laureate head right / Tripod-lebes surmounted by dolphin right; below, raven perched right. RIC I 109; RSC 111. VF, toned, some roughness.From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.10612.
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Vitellius. AD 69. Æ Sestertius (35mm, 26.95 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa late April–20 December. Laureate and draped bust right / Victory standing right, left foot on helmet, inscribing OB/CIVES/SERV on shield set on palm tree. RIC I 123 var. (shield inscription); Hendin 1462. VF, black surfaces, some encrustation and cleaning marks. Rare. From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.22930.It is a common misconception that the earliest coins to commemorate the Roman victory over the Jews were struck under Vespasian. While the Jewish War began during the reign of Nero, Vitellius was the first to allude to it on his coinage. This type was later employed on coins of both Vespasian and Titus.
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Vespasian. AD 69-79. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.02 g, 6h). "Judaea Capta" commemorative. Rome mint. Struck circa 21 December AD 69-early AD 70. Laureate head right / IVDAEA in exergue, trophy; to right, Judaea seated right in attitude of mourning, head resting in hand. RIC II 2; Hendin 1479; RSC 226. VF.
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Vespasian. AD 69-79. AR Denarius (17.5mm, 3.50 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 71. Laureate head right / Vesta seated left, holding simpulum. RIC II 46; RSC 561. Good VF, toned, tiny flaw in obverse field.From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.22362.
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Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (33.5mm, 26.40 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 71. Laureate head right / Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopia. RIC II 181. VF, green surfaces, rough in areas.From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.12268.
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Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 26.58 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 71. Laureate head right / Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy. RIC II 247. VF, natural green patina, some smoothing.From the Archer M. Huntington Collection, ANS 1001.1.12312.
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Vespasian. AD 69-79. Æ Sestertius (33mm, 25.64 g, 6h). "Judaea Capta" commemorative. Rome mint. Struck AD 71. Laureate head right / IVDAEA CAPTA, palm tree; to left, captive standing left, looking back, with his hands tied behind his back; to right, Judaea seated right on shield, in attitude of mourning; helmet on ground to left. RIC II 234; Hendin 1501. VF, brown patina, red encrustation. Good portrait. Rare.