Triton XXVII - Session 3

Date: 2024-01-09 00:00:00

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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 768 Numistats ref: 7769613

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Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 7.21 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, AD 147-150. DIVA FAVSTINA, draped bust right, wearing hair bound in pearls on top of her head / AVG VSTA, Ceres, draped, standing left, holding lighted torch in each hand. RIC III 357a (Pius); Beckmann dies df64/CB32, b (this coin referenced); Strack 471α (Pius); Calicó 1758; BMCRE 404 (Pius); Adda 241 var. (break in rev. legend); Biaggi 807-8 var. (same); Mazzini 75 var. (same). Light die breaks, a few minor marks. Near EF. From the Wayne Scheible Collection. Ex J. Schulman (27 February 1939), lot 53; J. Hirsch XXIX (9 November 1910), lot 1065. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 769 Numistats ref: 7769614

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Diva Faustina Senior. Died AD 140/1. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 7.18 g, 6h). Consecration issue. Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, early AD 150s. DIVA FAV STINA, draped bust right, wearing hair bound in pearls on top of her head / CONSECR ATI O, peacock walking right, head turned back left. RIC III 384 (Pius); Beckmann dies df129/P4, a (this coin referenced); Strack 453α (Pius); Calicó 1783; BMCRE 472; Adda 248; Biaggi 819; Jameson 122; Mazzini 174. Some underlying luster. Good VF. An attractive coin in hand. From the Wayne Scheible Collection. Ex Spink 65 (5 October 1988), lot 223; 1985 Arquennes Hoard, no. 715.The Arquennes Hoard was discovered in 1985. All coins were recorded in archive in Brussels, Belgium. Most were sold through Spink, "many but not all in catalogues 60 (7 October 1987), 65 (5 October 1988), and later auctions" (Beckmann p. 107). Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 770 Numistats ref: 7769615

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Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.42 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, AD 145-147. AVRELIVS CAE SAR AVG PII F, bare bust right, slight drapery / COS DES II, Hilaritas, draped, standing left, holding long palm frond in right hand and cornucopia in left. RIC III 425 var. (no drapery) (Pius); Calicó 1835 var. (only represented by a line drawing, no drapery); BMCRE 507† (Pius); Adda –; Biaggi –; Jameson –. Lustrous, minor hairlines. EF. Unpublished variety of an already extremely rare type. The bare-head type is extremely rare (none found in CoinArchives) and is cited in the references above. The type offered here, with slight drapery, is not recorded in any publication, but there are two other specimens in CoinArchives; Vico 155, lot 321 and Künker 133, lot 8896. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 771 Numistats ref: 7769616

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Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.29 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, AD 152-153. ΛVRELIVS CΛE SΛR ΛVG P II FIL, bareheaded and draped bust right / TR POT VII COS II, Roma, helmeted, in military dress, standing left, holding Victory in extended right hand and parazonium in left. RIC III 457b (Pius); Calicó 1946 (same dies as illustration); BMCRE 801 (Pius); Biaggi 880-1 var. (bust type). Light hairlines, underlying luster. Choice EF. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 135 (21 November 2022), lot 302 (hammer CHF 14,000); Münzen und Medaillen AG 72 (6 October 1987), lot 742. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 772 Numistats ref: 7769617

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Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. Æ Medallion (42.5mm, 65.70 g, 12h). Rome mint. Stuck under Antoninus Pius, AD 154-155. AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII FIL, bareheaded and draped bust right / TR POT VIIII COS II, Salus, draped at waist, seated right, holding and feeding serpent draped over arms with extended right hand, to right, Hercules, nude but for cloak draped over shoulders, standing left, leaning on club set on ground to left held in right hand; at center, tree. Gnecchi – cf. RIC III p. 184 (for struck years); Banti –. Brown surfaces, roughness. Good Fine. Apparently unpublished. From the Ellison Collection. Ex Morris (Phil Peck) Collection (Heritage Monthly 271933, 18 August 2019), lot 35514 (part of).Among the little-known attributes of Hercules were his healing powers, which are associated with springs and thermal baths. Here, on this extremely rare medallion, he is paired with Salus, goddess of health, who is shown feeding a serpent (a reference to Aesculapius, god of healing). The tripod and tree are also symbols of healing. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 773 Numistats ref: 7769618

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Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 7.21 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 161. IMP CΛES M ΛVREL ΛNTONINVS ΛVG, bare head right / CONCORDIΛE ΛVGVSTOR TR P XV; COS III in exergue, Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, both togate, standing vis-à-vis, clasping right hands, and both holding a volumen in left hand. RIC IV 8; MIR 18, 15-2/10; Calicó 1822a (same dies); BMCRE 7; Biaggi 841. Attractively toned, small dig on reverse, edge marks and filing, light scratches, minor wax deposit. Good VF. Ex Künker 347 (22 March 2021), lot 1152; Hess-Divo 336 (27 May 2019), lot 145; Künker 236 (7 October 2013), lot 1085; Künker 182 (14 March 2011), lot 722. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 774 Numistats ref: 7769619

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Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 7.28 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 161. IMP CΛES M ΛVREL ΛNTONINVS ΛVG, bare head right / CONCORD ΛVGVSTOR TR P XV; COS III in exergue, Marcus Aurelius and Lucius Verus, both togate, standing vis-à-vis, clasping right hands, and both holding a volumen in left hand. RIC IV 8 var. (rev. legend); MIR 18, 15-2/10 var. (same); Calicó 1826 (same dies); BMCRE 7 var. (same); Biaggi 842 (same dies). Lightly toned with some luster, light scratches. VF. A rare variety with the shorter CONCORD rather than the more often encountered CONCORDIΛE. The Calicó specimen from a 1933 Ars Classica sale is the same as the Biaggi coin. However, since then, additional examples have been noted in auction records. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 775 Numistats ref: 7769620

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Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. AV Aureus (18mm, 6.93 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 163. IMP M ΛNTONINVS ΛVG, bareheaded, draped, and cuirassed bust right / SΛLVTI ΛVGVSTOR TR P XVII, COS III in exergue, Salus, draped, standing left, holding scepter in left hand, and feeding out of patera in right hand a snaked coiled around and rising from altar to left. RIC III 77; MIR 18, 54-2/17; Calicó 1915 (same obv. die as illustration); BMCRE 226-7; Biaggi 867 (same obv. die as illustration). Lightly toned, considerable luster, hairlines. Good VF. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 135 (21 November 2022), lot 303 (hammer CHF 9,000); Triton XIX (5 January 2016), lot 566. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 776 Numistats ref: 7769621

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Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Medallion (39.5mm, 56.15 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 168/9. M ANTONINVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / TR P XXIII IMP V COS III, Faustina, draped, seated left on throne, gesturing right hand and holding scepter in left; to left, two winged Geniuses advancing right, holding large cornucopia between them. Gnecchi II 56 and pl. 63, 6; MIR 18, 1045-1/37; Banti 478. Dark green patina, some light smoothing, a couple spots of bare metal showing at edge. Good VF. Extremely rare. From the Ellison Collection. Ex Marti Hervera & Solar & Llach 1120 (20 July 2021), lot 151. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 777 Numistats ref: 7769622

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Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. AV Aureus (19mm, 7.16 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 169. M ΛNTONINVS ΛVG TR P XXIII, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / FELICITΛS ΛVG COS III, Felicitas, draped, standing left, holding caduceus in right hand and scepter in left. RIC III 201; MIR 18, 180-2/37; Calicó 1850a; BMCRE 489; Biaggi 847; Mazzini 177. Toned and lustrous, a few light scratches. Superb EF. Ex Heritage 3094 (19 August 2021), lot 33077; Provence Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 115, 16 September 2020), lot 669. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 778 Numistats ref: 7769623

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Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Medallion (38.5mm, 52.07 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 172/3. M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVII, laureate and cuirassed bust right, with gorgoneion aegis on cuirass / IMP VI COS III; VICT GERM in exergue, Victory in triumphal quadriga left, holding reins in right hand and palm frond in left. Gnecchi II 57 and pl. 63, 7; MIR 18, 1056-1/36; Banti 495. Dark brown-red patina, roughness, smoothing. Good Fine. Very rare. From the Ellison Collection. Ex G. Hirsch 375 (22 September 2022), lot 1431; Leu Numismatik Web Auction 18 (18 December 2021), lot 2798.This and the following medallion mark the ongoing campaigns of Marcus Aurelius against Germanic tribes beyond the Danube, AD 169-180. The Romans celebrated many victories during these Marcomannic Wars, but victory on the battlefield did not readily translate into a satisfactory conclusion to the war. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 779 Numistats ref: 7769624

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Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Medallion (37.5mm, 50.68 g, 11h). Rome mint. Struck AD 173/4. M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVIII, laureate and cuirassed bust right / IMP VI COS III; VICT GERM in exergue, Victory in triumphal quadriga left, holding reins in right hand and palm frond in left. Gnecchi II 58 and pl. 63, 8 (same die); MIR 18, 1059-1/36; Banti 496 (same dies). Dark brown patina. In NGC encapsulation 4884860-003, graded Ch VF, Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5, Fine Style, edge bump. From the Ellison Collection. Ex Heritage 3075 (15 August 2019), lot 32054; John F. Sullivan Collection (Triton IX, 10 January 2006), lot 1486; Geissener Münzhandlung 87 (2 March 1998), lot 621; Geissener Münzhandlung 76 (22 April 1996), lot 463; Triton V (15 January 2002), lot 1996; Gorny & Mosch 107, lot 440; Numismatic Fine Arts XXVI (14 August 1991), lot 255. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 780 Numistats ref: 7769625

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Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Medallion (38.5mm, 47.29 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 174/5. M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXIX, laureate and cuirassed bust right, with gorgoneion aegis on cuirass / IMP VII COS III, Victory, draped at waist, seated right on pile of shields, holding palm frond in right hand and supporting shield inscribed [VIC/ AVG] in two lines with left hand and left knee; to right, trophy. Gnecchi II 14; MIR 18, 1063-1/36; Banti 156. Dark green patina, light smoothing and pitting. Good VF. Rare. From the Ellison Collection. Ex Marti Hervera & Solar & Llach 1120 (20 July 2021), lot 150. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 781 Numistats ref: 7769626

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Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 26.79 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 174. M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVIII, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / IMP VI COS III, S C in exergue, Jupiter, draped at waist, seated left on throne, holding Victory on extended right hand and vertical scepter in left. RIC III 1098; MIR 18, 266-6/37; Banti 128; BMCRE 1471. Attractive green patina, a few tiny marks. EF. A wonderful portrait. Ex Nomos 22 (22 June 2021), lot 309 (hammer CHF 7500); Tradart (15 February 2018), lot 138. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 782 Numistats ref: 7769627

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Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Sestertius (30.5mm, 23.04 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 175. M ANTONINVS AVG GERM SARMATICVS, laureate head right / TR P XXIX IMP VIII COS III, S C across field, Annona, draped, standing front, head left, holding in right hand grain ears over modius with grain ears and holding cornucopia in left hand. RIC III 1154; MIR 18, 313–6/30; Banti 479; BMCRE 1513. Dark green-brown patina, lightly smoothed. Near EF. From the Wayne Scheible Collection, purchased from Harlan J. Berk, Ltd. (their ticket included). Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 783 Numistats ref: 7769628

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Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-180. Æ Medallion (37.5mm, 47.47 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 177-178. M AVREL ANTONINVS AVG GERM SARM TR P XXXII, laureate and cuirassed bust right / IMP VIIII COS III P P, Marcus Aurelius, bareheaded and wearing military attire, standing facing, holding spear in left hand and placing right hand on top of trophy to his left; two captives seated at base of trophy flanking. Gnecchi II 23 and pl. 60, 9; MIR 18, 1073-1/36; Banti 192. Dark brown-green surfaces, smoothed and tooled. Good Fine. Extremely rare, three recorded by Gnecchi. From the Ellison Collection. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 784 Numistats ref: 7769629

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Faustina Junior. Augusta, AD 147-175. AV Aureus (18.5mm, 7.31 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 161-164. FΛVSTINΛ ΛVGVSTVΛ, draped bust right / SΛLVTI ΛVGVSTΛE, Salus, draped, seated left on throne, resting left arm on throne and feeding from patera held in extended right hand a serpent coiled around and raising from altar set on ground at feet to left. RIC III 716 (Aurelius); Beckmann, Faustina dies fm27/SA11; MIR 18, 30-2/b; Calicó 2073a (same obv. die); BMCRE 152-4; Biaggi 935. Toned with some underlying luster, light edge mark. EF. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 785 Numistats ref: 7769630

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Diva Faustina Junior. Died AD 175/6. Æ Sestertius (32mm, 28.31 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Marcus Aurelius and Commodus, after AD 176. DIVA FAV STINA PIA, veiled and draped bust right / AETERNITAS, female, veiled and draped, standing front, head left, with right hand drawing veil from head and holding torch in left hand. RIC III 1691 (Aurelius); MIR 18, Fa 50-6/19; Banti 1 (same dies); BMCRE 1560-2. Dark green patina, light smoothing. Good VF. Ex Áureo & Calicó 391 (1 June 2022), lot 1050. Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 786 Numistats ref: 7769631

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Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. AV Aureus (19.5mm, 7.29 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 165. L • VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, laureate head right / TR P V IMP III COS II, Lucius Verus, wearing military attire, on horseback galloping right, trampling and thrusting spear held in right hand at fallen enemy to lower right, kneeling right, head left. RIC III 545; MIR 18, 111-12/30; Calicó 2185 (same obv. die); BMCRE 390 var. (obv. legend break); Biaggi 965 (same obv. die). Toned. Good VF. Ex Numismatica Ars Classica 135 (21 November 2022), lot 310 (hammer CHF 12,000). Description
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Triton XXVII - Session 3 . 787 Numistats ref: 7769632

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Lucius Verus. AD 161-169. Æ Sestertius (31.5mm, 25.59 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 166. L VERVS AVG ARM PARTH MAX, laureate bust right, slight drapery on left shoulder / TR POT VI IMP IIII COS II, Victory, draped at waist, standing facing, head right, left foot on helmet, placing right hand on shield inscribed VIC/ PAR in two lines set on palm tree to right and holding palm frond in left hand; S C across lower field. RIC III 1456-7 var. (bust type); MIR 18, 142-16/32; BMCRE 1308-9 var. (same); Banti 142 (this coin cited and illustrated). Green-brown patina, flan crack, smoothing. Near EF. Extremely rare. The only example known to Banti. From the Wayne Scheible Collection. Ex Harlan J. Berk inventory cc72752 (ND); Vinchon (15 November 1965), lot 172. Description
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