Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2
Date: 2022-03-11 00:00:00
Lots: 288
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2001
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.08 g, 1h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing; olive sprig and crescent to left, AΘE to right; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Lightly toned, trace deposits. Near EF. Well centered.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2002
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 17.20 g, 4h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing, closed tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Lustrous. EF. Well centered.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2003
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 17.19 g, 2h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing, closed tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Nicely centered and lustrous. EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2004
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (22mm, 17.20 g, 4h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing, closed tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Lustrous. EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2005
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.21 g, 2h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing, closed tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Lustrous. EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2006
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 17.16 g, 4h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing, closed tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Nicely centered and lustrous. EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2007
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.17 g, 10h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing, closed tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Lustrous, trace of doubling on obverse. EF. Well centered.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2008
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (24mm, 17.18 g, 4h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing, closed tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Lightly toned. EF. Well centered.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2009
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (25mm, 17.16 g, 8h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing, closed tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Toned. Near EF. Well centered with full crest.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2010
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 17.20 g, 8h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing, closed tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Lightly toned. EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2011
ATTICA, Athens. Circa 454-404 BC. AR Tetradrachm (23mm, 17.21 g, 10h). Helmeted head of Athena right, with frontal eye / Owl standing right, head facing, closed tail feathers; olive sprig and crescent to left; all within incuse square. Kroll 8; HGC 4, 1597. Iridescent toning. Choice EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2012
Trajan. AD 98-117. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.20 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 107. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / SPQR/OPTIMO/PRINCIPI in three lines within oak wreath. RIC II 150; Woytek 224f; Calicó 1088 var. (shorter rev. legend); BMCRE 253-6; Morgan 112 (this coin); Biaggi 545. Minor marks. Good Fine. Rare. In AD 103 or 104, the Roman Senate declared Trajan "Optimus Princeps"– the best emperor – linking the beloved temporal ruler with the principal deity and protector of the Roman state, Jupiter Optimus Maximus ("the Best and Greatest"). This aureus celebrates the award of this unprecedented title
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2013
Trajan. AD 98-117. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 7.17 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 114-117. IMP TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC P M TR P, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, viewed from behind / COS • VI • P • P S • P • Q • R •, Jupiter standing left, holding scepter in left hand and thunderbolt in extended right hand, small figure of Trajan standing left, holding branch in right hand and scepter in left. RIC II 298 var. (not cuirassed); BMCRE 513; Woytek 490f; Calicó 1017; Biaggi 483. Light reddish tone, a few surface marks. VF. In the winter of 114/115 AD, Trajan was in Antioch and his presence in the city had drawn a large crowd of distinguished Romans there as well. The city was struck by a tremendous earthquake that left scores of people dead, but somehow Trajan miraculously escaped from a falling building. This reverse type, which depicts a large figure of Jupiter shielding the smaller emperor beneath his arm, celebrates the protection the chief of the gods provided Trajan.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2014
Trajan. AD 98-117. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.00 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck circa Autumn AD 116-August AD 117. IMP CAES NER TRAIAN OPTI M AVG GERM DAC, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P S P Q R •, radiate and draped bust of Sol right. RIC II 329f; Woytek 572f; Strack 253; Calicó 1038b; BMCRE 621-623; BN 880-882. Light reddish tone, a few minor scratches and surface marks. Near VF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2015
Hadrian. AD 117-138. AV Aureus (19mm, 6.62 g, 7h). Rome mint. Struck AD 118. IMP CAESAR TRAIA N HADRIANVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, baldric across chest / P M TR P COS II around, CONCORD in exergue, Concordia seated left on throne, holding patera and resting arm on statue of Spes on low cippus; cornucopia below throne. RIC II.3 106; Strack 33η; Calicó 1205; BMCRE 60; Biaggi 581. Light reddish tone, a few minor marks. Near VF. A pleasing military bust.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2016
Hadrian. AD 117-138. AV Aureus (18mm, 6.26 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 119-circa mid 120. IMP CAESAR TRAI AN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / P M TR P COS III, Jupiter, naked, standing facing, cloak hanging from left shoulder, left knee slightly bent, holding thunderbolt downward in right hand and vertical scepter in left. RIC II.3 211; Strack 92γ; Calicó 1301; BMCRE 101; Biaggi 629. Light marks in fields. VF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2017
Hadrian. AD 117-138. AV Aureus (19mm, 6.89 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck late AD 121-123. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN H ADRIANVS AVG, laureate head right / P M TR P C OS III, Neptune standing left, holding acrostolium in right hand and trident in left. RIC II.3 586; Strack 100Δ; Calicó 1314; BMCRE 125; Biaggi 635. Faint surface marks, flan crack. VF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2018
Hadrian. AD 117-138. AV Aureus (18mm, 7.14 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck late AD 121-123. IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / P M TR P COS III, Jupiter seated left on throne, holding thunderbolt upward in right hand and vertical scepter in left. RIC II.3 513; Calicó 1304a; BMCRE 107; Biaggi 630 var. (bust type). Warm red toning. VF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2019
Hadrian. AD 117-138. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 6.90 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 124-125. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate bust right, slight drapery / COS III, she-wolf standing right, suckling the Twins (Romulus and Remus). RIC II.3 711; Calicó 1231; BMCRE 444-7; Biaggi 597. Attractive reddish tone. VF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2020
Hadrian. AD 117-138. AV Aureus (19mm, 6.26 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 125/6-7. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / COS III , Hadrian, with cloak floating behind him, on horse prancing right, holding spear in rest. RIC II.3 780; RIC II 187e; Calicó 1226; BMCRE 438; Biaggi 593 var. (obv. bust type). Light reddish tone in recesses, some light marks, tiny surface chip near reverse edge. VF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Keystone Auction 6 - Session 2 . 2021
Hadrian. AD 117-138. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.22 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 125/6-7. HADRIANVS AVGVSTVS, laureate head right / COS III, Hadrian on horseback riding right, raising hand. RIC II.3 781; RIC II 186c; Strack 150; Calicó 1218a. Minor marks. VF.