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 - 782
Valentinian II.
AD 375-392. AR Siliqua (19mm, 2.04 g, 6h). Treveri (Trier) mint. Struck AD 388-392. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and reversed spear; TRPS. RIC IX 94a; RSC 61†. EF, attractively toned.
From the Korwin Collection. Ex Artemide Aste XXIV (28 March 2009), lot 355.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 786
Magnus Maximus.
AD 383-388. AR Siliqua (16.5mm, 1.92 g, 12h). Treveri (Trier) mint. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, on plain throne, right foot set on prow, holding globe and scepter; TRPS. RIC IX 84b.1; RSC 20†a. Near EF, toned, scratch in field on obverse.
From the Korwin Collection. Ex Gorny & Mosch 152 (10 October 2006), lot 2495.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 788
Eugenius.
AD 392-394. AR Siliqua (16mm, 1.58 g, 6h). Treveri (Trier) mint. Pearl-diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and inverted spear; TRPS. RIC IX 106d; RSC 14a. Good VF, toned, some porosity.
From the Korwin Collection. Ex Künker 136 (10 March 2008), lot 1292.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 789
Honorius.
AD 393-423. AR Siliqua (15mm, 1.30 g, 1h). Mediolanum (Milan) mint. Struck AD 395-402. Diademed and draped bust right / Roma seated left, holding Victory and scepter; MDPS. RIC X 1228; RSC 59†b. VF, toned.
From the Korwin Collection. Ex John A. Seeger Collection (Classical Numismatic Group Electronic Auction 172, 5 September 2007), lot 315.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 790
Theodosius II.
AD 402-450. AV Solidus (19mm, 3.41 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 1st officina. Struck late AD 425-429. Pearl-diadmed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Theodosius II and Valentinian III seated facing on double throne, each nimbate and wearing consular robes, holding mappa and cruciform scepter; star above; A//CONOB. RIC X 237; Depeyrot 79/1. EF, edge clipped, indications of prior mounting, a couple tiny die breaks.
From the Korwin Collection. Ex Ponterio 145 (11 January 2008), lot 45.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 796
Marcian.
AD 450-457. AV Solidus (20.5mm, 4.49 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 7th officina. Pearl-diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Victory standing left, holding long jeweled cross; star to right; Z//CONOB. RIC X 510; Depeyrot 87/1. EF, a couple tiny die breaks on reverse.
From the Korwin Collection.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 797
Leo I.
AD 457-474. AV Solidus (20mm, 4.37 g, 6h). Constantinople mint; 3rd officina. Struck AD 462 or 466. Pearl-diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding spear and shield / Victory standing left, holding jeweled long cross; star to right; Γ//CONOB. RIC X 605; Depeyrot 93/1. EF.
From the Korwin Collection.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 799
Zeno.
Second reign, AD 476-491. AV Solidus (20.5mm, 4.43 g, 6h). Constantinople mint, 7th officina. Diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust facing slightly right, holding shield and spear over shoulder / Victory standing left, holding long cross; star to right; Z//CONOB. RIC X 910; Depeyrot 108/1. Near EF, some die rust.
From the Korwin Collection.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 801
Augustus.
27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.58 g, 6h). Uncertain Spanish mint (Colonia Patricia?). Struck circa 19 BC. Bare head right / Round shield inscribed CL • V; aquila and signum flanking. RIC I 86a; RSC 265. Good VF, lightly toned, a hint of porosity.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Gorny & Mosch 147 (7 March 2006), lot 1955.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 802
Augustus.
27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.66 g, 6h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck 15 BC. Bare head right / Bull butting right. RIC I 167a; Lyon 19; RSC 137. EF, toned, minor porosity.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica Q (6 April 2006), lot 1619.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 803
Augustus.
27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.86 g, 6h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck 15 BC. Bare head right / Bull butting left. RIC I 169; Lyon 21; RSC 141. EF, lustrous, some hairlines.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Gorny & Mosch 186 (8 March 2010), lot 1858.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 804
Augustus.
27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (18mm, 2.83 g, 2h). Rome mint; P. Petronius Turpilianus, moneyer. Struck 19/8 BC. Bare head right / Six-rayed star above large crescent. RIC I 300; RSC 495. Good VF, lightly toned, minor porosity.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind. Ex Gorny & Mosch 233 (6 October 2015), lot 2285.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 805
Augustus.
27 BC-AD 14. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.95 g, 12h). Rome mint; M. Durmius, moneyer. Struck 19/8 BC. Bare head right / Wild boar standing right, pierced through by a spear, its front legs thrust forward. RIC I 317; RSC 430; BMCRE 61-2 = BMCRR Rome 4567-8; BN 207-11. EF, toned. Amazing details on the wild boar.
From the V. Robert Chiodo Collection. Ex Leu 54 (28 April 1992), lot 214; Numismatic Fine Arts 16 (2 December 1985), lot 329.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 809
Gaius (Caligula), with Agrippina Senior.
AD 37-41. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 3.78 g, 6h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck AD 40. Laureate head of Gaius (Caligula) right / Draped small bust of Agrippina right. RIC I 22 (Rome mint); Lyon 179; RSC 6. VF, toned, minor porosity and marks under tone.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 810
Gaius (Caligula), with Germanicus.
AD 37-41. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.04 g, 4h). Rome mint. Struck AD 37-38. Laureate head of Gaius (Caligula) right / Bare head of Germanicus right. RIC I 18; RSC 2. VF, toned, porous surfaces, some contact marks.
From the estate of Thomas Bentley Cederlind.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 811
Gaius (Caligula), with Germanicus.
AD 37-41. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.67 g, 5h). Rome mint. Struck AD 37-38. Laureate head of Gaius (Caligula) right / Bare head of Germanicus right. RIC I 18; RSC 2. VF, porous, light cleaning scratches.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 812
Claudius.
AD 41-54. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.77 g, 7h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck AD 41-42. TI CLAVD • CAESAR • AVG • GERM P • M TR • P, laureate head right / EX • S C/ OB CIVES/ SERVATOS in three lines in oak wreath. RIC I 16 (Rome); von Kaenel Type 8 (unlisted dies); Lyon 17; RSC 35; BMCRE 18-9 (Rome); BN 33. Superb EF, lightly toned, hint of deposits on reverse and minor die rust on obverse, a few small marks on reverse. An excellent portrait coin.
From the collection of Jack Terner.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 813
Claudius.
AD 41-54. AR Cistophorus (28mm, 10.89 g, 6h). Ephesus mint. Struck circa AD 41-42. Bare head left / Cult statue of Diana (Artemis) of Ephesus within tetrastyle temple set on four-tiered base; pediment decorated with figures flanking a central table with disk above, two tables and recumbent figures in angles. RIC I 118; RPC 2222; RSC 30. Good VF, toned, minor scratches and deposits. Great portrait.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 814
Nero.
AD 54-68. Æ Sestertius (37mm, 27.28 g, 6h). Lugdunum (Lyon) mint. Struck circa AD 65. Laureate head left, globe at point of neck / Annona standing right, holding cornucopia, facing Ceres seated left, holding grain ears and torch; between them, modius on garlanded altar, ship’s stern in background. RIC I 391; WCN 412; Lyon 72. Good VF, green and brown patina, some smoothing and cleaning marks.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 815
Nero.
AD 54-68. Æ As (27mm, 8.67 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 65. Laureate head right / Garlanded Temple of Janus, with closed doors right. RIC I 309; WCN 289. Good VF, attractive dark brown surfaces.
From the Dr. Lawrence D. Sporty Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group Inventory 943133 (Feburary 2013); Robert O. Ebert Collection (Part I, Stack’s Bowers & Ponterio 174, 11 January 2013), lot 5606 (part of).
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 103 - 816
Nero.
AD 54-68. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.30 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck circa AD 66-67. IMP NERO CAESΛR ΛVGVSTVS, laureate head right / SALVS in exergue, Salus, draped, seated left on ornamented throne, holding patera in right hand and resting left at side. RIC I 66; Calicó 445; BMCRE 94-5; BN 236; Biaggi 244-5. Near EF, lustrous, reddish toning, typical of those from Boscoreale.
Ex J. Eric Engstrom Collection (Triton XIX, 5 January 2016), lot 49, purchased from Carl Subak, May 1986.