Auction 103
Date: 2016-09-14 00:00:00
Lots: 231
Total starting: $ 210,540.00
Total realized: $ 469,758.00 (+123.12%)
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 848 Numistats ref: 260740
Trajan Decius
Authority
Antoninianus
Denomination
-
Year
RIC ric.4.tr_d.90
RIC 90
References
Category
Divus Antoninus Pius.
Died AD 161. AR Antoninianus (23mm, 4.73 g, 12h). Commemorative issue. Rome mint, 4th officina. Struck under Trajan Decius, mid AD 251. Radiate head right / Lighted altar. RIC IV 90 (Decius); RSC 1189. EF, lustrous. Bold, high-relief obverse.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind.
Description
EF
Grade
159.98 EUR
Starting
266.64 EUR
Estimate
466.62 EUR
Realized
Price recommendation
All grades
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 849 Numistats ref: 260739
No match
Category
Diva Faustina Senior.
Died AD 140/1. AV Aureus (18mm, 6.44 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 141-146. DIVA FAVSTINA, veiled and draped bust left, wearing stephane / AVGVSTA, Ceres, veiled, standing left, holding torch and scepter. RIC III 356d (Pius); Beckmann dies df3/CA3; Strack –; Calicó 1765; BMCRE 398 (Pius); Biaggi 813. Good VF, lightly toned.
Ex Triton XVII (7 January 2014), lot 709.
Description
Good VF
Grade
1599.84 EUR
Starting
2666.39 EUR
Estimate
2888.59 EUR
Realized
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 850 Numistats ref: 260738
No match
Category
Diva Faustina Senior.
Died AD 140/1. AV Aureus (17.5mm, 6.20 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 146-161. DIVA FAV STINA, draped bust right, wearing hair bound in pearls on top of her head / ΛETER NITΛS, Fortuna standing left, holding patera and rudder set on globe. RIC III 349a(a) (Pius); Beckman dies df100/AC17; Strack 450α (Pius); Calicó 1743b (same obv. die as illustration); BMCRE 371 var. (break in obv. legend – Pius); Biaggi 799 (same obv. die). VF, a few shallow scratches on reverse.
Description
VF+
Grade
1599.84 EUR
Starting
2666.39 EUR
Estimate
2221.99 EUR
Realized
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 851 Numistats ref: 260737
Antoninus Pius
Authority
Sestertius
Denomination
-
Year
RIC ric.3.ant.1309B
RIC 1309B
References
Category
Marcus Aurelius.
As Caesar, AD 139-161. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 24.73 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, AD 152-153. Bareheaded and draped bust right / Minerva, helmeted and draped, seated right, holding vertical spear with right hand and with left, drawing out aegis on breast; round shield rests against seat. RIC III 1309b (Pius); Strack App. 4, 58; Banti 329; BMCRE 1938 (Pius). Good VF, delicate green patina flaking around the edge, some obverse roughness.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica AG 46 (2 April 2008), lot 585 (hammer 4250 CHF).
Description
Good VF
Grade
799.92 EUR
Starting
1333.2 EUR
Estimate
1066.56 EUR
Realized
Price recommendation
Good VF grade only
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 852 Numistats ref: 260736
Antoninus Pius
Authority
Aureus
Denomination
-
Year
RIC ric.3.ant.481A
RIC 481A
References
Category
Marcus Aurelius.
As Caesar, AD 139-161. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 7.06 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, AD 159-160. Bareheaded bust right, slight drapery / Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy over shoulder. RIC III 481a (Pius); Calicó 1973 (same dies as illustration). VF, a few faint hairlines.
Description
VF+
Grade
1066.56 EUR
Starting
1777.59 EUR
Estimate
2444.19 EUR
Realized
Price recommendation
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 853 Numistats ref: 260735
No match
Category
Faustina Junior.
Augusta, AD 147-175. AV Aureus (18mm, 6.73 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 147-150. FAVSTINA AVG PII AVG FIL, draped bust right, wearing hair fastened in bun at back of head / CONCOR DIA, dove standing right. RIC III 503a (Pius); Strack 507; Calicó 2045a (same dies as illustration); Biaggi 923; BMCRE 1089 (Pius). Near EF, lightly toned, underlying luster.
Description
Near EF
Grade
2666.39 EUR
Starting
4443.99 EUR
Estimate
5243.9 EUR
Realized
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 854 Numistats ref: 260734
No match
Category
Faustina Junior.
Augusta, AD 147-175. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.32 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, circa AD 147-150. FAVSTINAE AVG P II AVG FIL, draped bust right, wearing band of pearls around head / VE NVS, Venus standing left, holding apple and rudder set on dove. RIC III 515a (Pius); Calicó 2094 (same rev. die); BMCRE –; Biaggi 941. Near EF, toned, lustrous, a few scratches and marks, some hairlines on reverse. Artistic portrait struck in high relief.
Description
Near EF
Grade
2666.39 EUR
Starting
4443.99 EUR
Estimate
4221.79 EUR
Realized
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 855 Numistats ref: 260733
Marcus Aurelius
Authority
Aureus
Denomination
-
Year
RIC ric.3.m_aur.716
RIC 716
References
Category
Faustina Junior.
Augusta, AD 147-175. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.12 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-164. Draped bust right / Salus seated left on throne, resting elbow on arm of throne and feeding out of patera snake coiled around and rising from altar to left. RIC III 716 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 30-2(b); Calicó 2074a. Near VF, a few hairlines on reverse.
Description
VF+
Grade
1066.56 EUR
Starting
1777.59 EUR
Estimate
1866.47 EUR
Realized
Price recommendation
All grades
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 856 Numistats ref: 260732
No match
Category
Faustina Junior.
Augusta, AD 147-175. Æ Sestertius (32.5mm, 21.17 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-164. Diademed and draped bust right / Salus seated left, resting arm on side of chair and feeding out of patera a snake coiled around and rising from altar to left. RIC III 1668 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 30-6b; Banti 104. Good VF, brown and dark gray patina. Portrait of artistic merit.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Gorny & Mosch 232 (5 October 2015), lot 447; Münzen und Medaillen AG 92 (22 November 2002), lot 100.
Description
Good VF
Grade
266.64 EUR
Starting
444.4 EUR
Estimate
302.19 EUR
Realized
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 857 Numistats ref: 260731
Marcus Aurelius
Authority
As
Denomination
-
Year
RIC ric.3.m_aur.1666
RIC 1666
References
Category
Faustina Junior.
Augusta, AD 147-175. Æ As (24mm, 10.81 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-164. Draped bust right /
Pulvinar
on which are Commodus and Antoninus. RIC III 1666 (Marcus Aurelius); MIR 18, 27a. Good VF, dark green patina, some red. An attractive example.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind.
Description
Good VF
Grade
159.98 EUR
Starting
266.64 EUR
Estimate
399.96 EUR
Realized
Price recommendation
Good VF grade only
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 858 Numistats ref: 260730
Marcus Aurelius
Authority
Aureus
Denomination
-
Year
RIC ric.3.m_aur.704
RIC 704
References
Category
Faustina Junior.
Augusta, AD 147-175. AV Aureus (19mm, 6.45 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius, circa AD 170-175/6. FAVSTINA AVGVSTA, draped bust right, hair waved and fastened in bun on back of head / MATRI MAGNAE, Cybele, towered, draped, seated right on throne between two lions, holding drum balanced in left hand and on left knee. RIC IV 704 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 25-2(c); Calicó 2071; BMCRE 132-3 (Aurelius and Verus); Biaggi 934. Choice EF, lustrous, minor deposits on reverse.
Description
EF
Grade
5332.78 EUR
Starting
8887.97 EUR
Estimate
13331.96 EUR
Realized
Price recommendation
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 859 Numistats ref: 260729
Marcus Aurelius
Authority
Sestertius
Denomination
-
Year
RIC ric.3.m_aur.1281
RIC 1281
References
Category
Lucius Verus.
AD 161-169. Æ Sestertius (34mm, 27.31 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck AD 161. Bare head right / Lucius Verus and Marcus Aurelius standing vis-à-vis, clasping right hands. RIC III 1281 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 16-16/10; Banti 18 var. (bust type). VF, dark black-green patina, traces of earthen deposits, some light smoothing and roughness.
Description
VF+
Grade
266.64 EUR
Starting
444.4 EUR
Estimate
511.06 EUR
Realized
Price recommendation
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 860 Numistats ref: 260728
Marcus Aurelius
Authority
Sestertius
Denomination
-
Year
RIC ric.3.m_aur.1308
RIC 1308
References
Category
Lucius Verus.
AD 161-169. Æ Sestertius (32.5mm, 20.70 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 162. Bare head right / Lucius Verus and Marcus Aurelius standing vis-à-vis, clasping right hands. RIC III 1308 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 30-16/10; Banti 26. Good VF, green patina, traces of earthen deposits, some scratches and flan flaws.
Description
Good VF
Grade
799.92 EUR
Starting
1333.2 EUR
Estimate
1155.44 EUR
Realized
Price recommendation
Good VF grade only
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 861 Numistats ref: 260727
Marcus Aurelius
Authority
Denarius
Denomination
-
Year
RIC ric.3.m_aur.576
RIC 576
References
Category
Lucius Verus.
AD 161-169. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.50 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 167. Laureate head right / Aequitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopia. RIC III 576 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 146-14/30; RSC 297. EF, lustrous.
Description
EF
Grade
159.98 EUR
Starting
266.64 EUR
Estimate
399.96 EUR
Realized
Price recommendation
All grades
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 862 Numistats ref: 260726
Marcus Aurelius
Authority
Sestertius
Denomination
-
Year
RIC ric.3.m_aur.1756
RIC 1756
References
Category
Lucilla.
Augusta, AD 164-182. Æ Sestertius (30.5mm, 23.96 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Aurelius and Verus, AD 161-162. Draped bust right / Pietas standing left, holding accerum and sacrificing over lighted and garlanded altar to left. RIC III 1756 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 11-6a; Banti 33 var. (break in obv. legend). VF, dark gray patina, a few cleaning scratches, clashed reverse die, minor surface roughness, hairline flan crack.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Elsen 109 (18 June 2011), lot 381.
Description
VF+
Grade
266.64 EUR
Starting
444.4 EUR
Estimate
337.74 EUR
Realized
Price recommendation
All grades
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 863 Numistats ref: 260725
Marcus Aurelius
Authority
Sestertius
Denomination
-
Year
RIC ric.3.m_aur.1755
RIC 1755
References
Category
Lucilla.
Augusta, AD 164-182. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 21.65 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Aurelius and Verus, circa AD 164-169. LVCILLAE AVG ANTONINI AVG F, draped bust right / PIETAS SC, Pietas standing left, holding accerum and sacrificing over lighted and garlanded altar to left. RIC III 1755 (Aurelius); MIR 18, 11-2(a); Banti 35; BMCRE 1209. Choice EF, dark green patina, great surfaces. Beautiful and sympathetic portrait. First class bronze.
Ex Tradart (18 December 2014), lot 347.
Description
EF
Grade
2666.39 EUR
Starting
4443.99 EUR
Estimate
3999.59 EUR
Realized
Price recommendation
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 864 Numistats ref: 260724
No match
Category
Pertinax.
AD 193. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.22 g, 6h). Rome mint. IMP CAES P HELV PERTIN AVG, laureate and draped bust right / PROVID DEOR • COS II, Providentia, draped, standing left, raising right hand toward star, left hand on breast. RIC IV 11b; Calicó 2390; BMCRE 12; Biaggi 1044. EF, toned. Rare.
Description
EF
Grade
15998.35 EUR
Starting
26663.92 EUR
Estimate
42217.87 EUR
Realized
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 865 Numistats ref: 260723
No match
Category
Didia Clara.
Augusta, AD 193. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.22 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Didius Julianus. Draped bust right / Hilaritas standing left, holding long palm frond set on ground and cornucopia. RIC IV 10 (Didius Julianus); RSC 3. VF, toned. Rare.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Gorny & Mosch 233 (6 October 2015), lot 2410.
Description
VF+
Grade
399.96 EUR
Starting
666.6 EUR
Estimate
977.68 EUR
Realized
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 866 Numistats ref: 260722
No match
Category
Septimius Severus.
AD 193-211. AV Quinarius (15mm, 3.74 g, 12h). Laodicea ad Mare mint. Struck AD 194-195. IMP CΛE L SEP SEV PERT ΛVG COS I, laureate head right / VICTO R ΛV G, Victory advancing left, holding wreath in right hand and palm frond in left. Unpublished in the standard references. Good VF, toned. Extremely rare, none in CoinArchives.
Description
Good VF
Grade
2666.39 EUR
Starting
4443.99 EUR
Estimate
14220.76 EUR
Realized
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 867 Numistats ref: 260721
No match
Category
Julia Domna.
Augusta, AD 193-217. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.26 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Septimius Severus, circa AD 193-196. IVLIA DO MNA AVG, draped bust right / VENER I • VI CTR, Venus Victrix, with drapery falling below hips, standing with back turned, head right, resting left arm on low column, holding apple in extended right hand and in left, palm frond sloped upward to left; drapery falls over column. RIC IV 536 (Septimius); Calicó 2641; BMCRE 48 (Wars of Succession – same obv. die); Biaggi 1155. Superb EF, lightly toned, underlying luster. Struck in high relief with dies of artistic merit.
Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 11 (29 April 1998), lot 470.
Description
EF
Grade
15998.35 EUR
Starting
26663.92 EUR
Estimate
24441.92 EUR
Realized