Auction 126 - Session 3
Date: 2024-05-28 00:00:00
Lots: 322
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 815
Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ Sestertius (32.5mm, 26.24 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 195-196. Laureate bust right, slight drapery / Fortuna standing left, holding rudder set on globe and cornucopia. RIC IV 706; Banti 92. Brown surfaces, brassy highlights. Near EF. Wonderful portrait. Rare in this condition. From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex Vico 137 (6 March 2014), lot 426 (hammer €4000).
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 816
Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AV Aureus (20mm, 7.32 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 198-200. L SEPT SEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / AEQVITA T I AVGG, Aequitas, draped, standing left, holding scales in right hand and cornucopia in left. RIC IV 122a; Calicó 2431a (same rev. die as illustration); Biaggi 1063. Lustrous, shallow scrape on obverse. EF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 817
Septimius Severus, with Caracalla. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (20.5mm, 3.21 g, 6h). Dynastic issue. Rome mint. Struck AD 200-201. Laureate head of Septimius Severus right / Laureate and draped bust of Caracalla right. RIC IV 157; RSC 2b. Toned, granular surfaces. VF. From the Weise Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 57 (4 April 2001), lot 1320.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 818
Septimius Severus, with Caracalla and Geta as Caesar. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (18mm, 2.72 g, 6h). Dynastic issue. Rome mint. Struck AD 201-202. Laureate head of Septimius right / Laureate head of Caracalla right and bare head of Geta left, facing one another. RIC IV 252; RSC 7. Toned, granular surfaces, deposits, slight bend in flan. Good VF. From the Weise Collection. Ex Gorny & Mosch 115 (5 March 2002), lot 1703.Without an heir to take up the throne, the possibility of a civil war erupting after the death of an emperor was an enormous threat to public safety. This scarce issue proclaims the continuity – even the eternity – of the dynasty, depicting both of Severus' successors.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 819
Septimius Severus, with Geta as Caesar. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.01 g, 1h). Dynastic issue. Rome mint. Struck AD 201-205. Laureate head of Septimius Severus right / Bareheaded and draped bust of Geta right. Cf. RIC IV 281; RSC 2; BMCRE p. 221, note *. Toned, slightly granular surfaces, flan crack. VF. Rare. From the Weise Collection, purchased from Jonathan K. Kern, Jan 16, 2002.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 820
Septimius Severus, with Julia Domna. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.54 g, 12h). Dynastic issue. Rome mint. Struck circa AD 202-205. Laureate head of Septimius Severus right / Draped bust of Julia Domna right. RIC IV 273; RSC 3. Toned, slightly granular surfaces, struck with a worn reverse die, flan crack. VF. From the Weise Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group 57 (4 April 2001), lot 1319.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 821
Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (19.5mm, 3.19 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 202. Laureate head right / Ship with mast and sail in center of circus; above, four quadrigae driven left; below, ostrich, lion, zebra, bear and stag right, bull butting left, bear right, head left. RIC 274; RSC 253. Light toning. VF. From the Weise Collection. Ex Triton V (15 January 2002), lot 2018.After the victory over the Parthians, seven-day games were held in the Circus Maximus. A ship was set up in the middle of the arena and a hundred exotic animals were released from its belly every day. The reverse picture shows different sections of the festivities. The chariot races can be seen in the upper area, the ship in the middle, and the wild animals below.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 822
Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.46 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck AD 203. Laureate head right / Arch of Septimius Severus: arch consisting of large central bay and two smaller flanking bays divided by four columns; attic surmounted by statues of Septimius in a chariot drawn by six horses, flanked by figures of Caracalla and Geta on horseback. RIC IV 259; RSC 104; Elkins, Monuments Figure 140. Iridescent toning, underlying luster, flan crack. EF. Impressive details on the historic Triumphal Arch of Severus. From the Wild Rose Collection, purchased from Antiqua, January 2017. Ex Edward J. Waddell inventory C36645 (2002); Rauch 67 (Part I, 26 February 2001), lot 518; Tkalec (29 February 2000), lot 295.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 823
Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 3.02 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 206. SEVERVS PIVS AVG, laureate head right / P M TR P XIIII, COS III P P in exergue, galley left with rowers. Cf. RIC IV 215; cf. RSC 499. Lightly toned, granular surfaces. VF. Unique with this TR P XIIII. From the Weise Collection, purchased from Barry P. Murphy, 13 January 2006.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 824
Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (21mm, 2.59 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 207. Laureate head right / Small head of Medusa facing, on aegis. RIC IV 286; RSC 591; BMCRE 357. Some hard green deposits, flan crack. Good VF. Rare. From the Weise Collection. Ex Gorny & Mosch 134 (11 October 2004), lot 2888.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 825
Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Quinarius (15mm, 1.91 g, 1h). Rome mint. Struck AD 207. Laureate head right / Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm frond. RIC IV 323; King 16; BMCRE p. 228, 22 (Septimius and Caracalla hybrids) and p. 381, 136 (Septimius, Caracalla, and Geta barbarous and irregular); RSC 569. Toned, some roughness and porosity, slightly ragged edge. Good VF. High grade for issue. An extremely rare issue muling a reverse intended for Caracalla. From the Wiese Collection, purchased from Herb Kreindler, January 2008.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 826
Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (20mm, 3.15 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 208. Laureate head right / Septimius Severus seated facing on curule chair, holding small Victory and leaning on shield (or orb), born by small figure (Atlas?) kneeling left; above to right, Victory flying left crowning the emperor. RIC IV 301; RSC 717. Lightly toned, a couple of flan cracks. VF. Very rare. From the Weise Collection. Ex Helios 5 (25 June 2010), lot 299 (hammer €1500).
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 827
Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (18mm, 3.32 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck AD 209. Laureate head right / Sea or river god (Oceanus, Triton, or Tyne?) reclining right, holding shell and rudder; seahorse at feet. RIC IV 229; RSC 530. Small flan flaw on obverse. Good VF. Very rare. From the Weise Collection. Ex Marc Melcher Collection (Classical Numismatic Group 61, 25 September 2002), lot 1906.Although RIC identifies the figure on the reverse as a "Sea-god (Triton?)", it is suggested in RSC that: "The river-god on the reverse could easily be the Tyne in Northern Britain. Severus was on the Northern frontier in 209, when the coin was struck, and was engaged in repairing the Wall. The fort of Arbeia (South Shields), on the south bank of the Tyne, was the supply depot for the Scottish campaigns of Severus, which commenced in 209."
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 828
Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 27.42 g, 6h). British Victory issue. Rome mint. Struck AD 210. Laureate head right / 'Triumph' group: Septimius Severus in military dress, between Caracalla and Geta; to left, two soldiers, the one on left holding a spear, the other holding an aquila; on ground to left, Caledonian captive seated right. RIC IV 799a; Banti 128. Attractive dark green patina, smoothed. VF. Rare. From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection, purchased from David Miller, 19 January 2010.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 829
Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. Æ Sestertius (30mm, 25.68 g, 12h). British Victory issue. Rome mint. Struck AD 210. Laureate head right / VICTORIAE BRITTANNICAE, S C in exergue, two Victories hanging round shield on palm tree; at base, two captives seated left and right. RIC IV 818; Banti 167; SCBC 652. Dark brown surfaces, smoothing. VF. From the Dr. Malcolm Lyne Collection, purchased from Baldwin's, 10 April 2022. Ex Baldwin's 26 (9 May 2001), lot 1839.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 830
Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (18mm, 2.79 g, 6h). 'New style'. Laodicea ad Mare mint. Struck AD 198-202. L SEPT SEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX, laureate and cuirassed half-length bust right, wearing aegis on breast plate / AE QVITA T I AVGG, Aequitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopia. RIC IV 500 var. (bust type); RSC 21b; BMCRE p. 624, 650A; Numismatik Naumann 117, lot 860 (same obv. die). Colorful iridescent toning, slightly granular surfaces. VF. Very rare with this bust type. From the Weise Collection, purchased from Mark Breitsprecher, 2003.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 831
Septimius Severus. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (19mm, 3.49 g, 6h). 'New style'. Laodicea ad Mare mint. Struck AD 198-200. Laureate head right / VOTIS/ DECEN/NALI/BVS in four lines within laurel wreath. RIC IV 520a; RSC 798. Lightly toned, traces of deposits, flan flaw on edge. EF. From the Wild Rose Collection. Ex L. Herold Collection (Hess-Divo 324, 23 October 2013), lot 40.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 832
Septimius Severus, with Caracalla. AD 193-211. AR Denarius (17mm, 3.00 g, 12h). 'New style'. Dynastic issue. Laodicea ad Mare mint. Struck AD 200-201. L SEPT SEV AVG IMP XI PART MAX, laureate head of Septimius Severus right / ANTONINVS AVG PONT TR P IIII, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right. Cf. RIC IV 521b; RSC 6a/4 (for obv./rev. types); cf. BMCRE p. 297, notes ‡ and §; Triton VI, lot 964 (same dies); Heritage 3054, lot 32114. Toned, porosity, minor deposits. VF. One of three known. Extremely rare. From the Weise Collection. Ex Berk BBS 128 (15 August 2002), lot 341.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 833
Julia Domna. Augusta, AD 193-217. Æ Sestertius (29mm, 23.34 g, 12h). Rome mint. Struck under Septimius Severus, circa AD 193-196. Draped bust right / Venus Victrix, naked to hips, standing right, leaning on column to left, holding palm frond and apple. RIC IV 842 (Septimius); Banti 45 (this coin cited and illustrated). Green patina. Good VF. Wonderful portrait and patina. From the Wayne Scheible Collection. Ex UBS 78 (9 September 2008), lot 1756 (hammer CHF 5250); Dr. Paul Hartwig Collection (Santamaria [2], 7 March 1910), lot 1723.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 834
Julia Domna. Augusta, AD 193-217. Æ Sestertius (31mm, 24.58 g, 6h). Rome mint. Struck under Caracalla, AD 211-215. Draped bust right, wearing stephane / Juno standing left, holding patera and scepter; at feet to left, peacock standing left, head right. RIC IV 585a (Caracalla); Banti 22; A. Pangerl, Portraits: 500 Years of Roman Coin Portraits (München, 2017), no. 321 (this coin illustrated). Superb enamel-like dark green patina, minor area of weakness. EF. From the Wild Rose Collection, purchased from Martina Dieterle, October 2017. Ex Luc Girard Collection (Numismatica Ars Classica 54, 24 March 2010), lot 493 (hammer CHF 6500).
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 126 - Session 3 . 835
Caracalla, with Septimius Severus. AD 198-217. AR Denarius (18.5mm, 2.60 g, 11h). Dynastic issue. Rome mint. Struck 199-201. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right / Busts of Septimius Severus, laureate, draped, and cuirassed right, facing Caracalla, laureate, draped, and cuirassed left. RIC IV 32; RSC 2 (Caracalla and Septimius Severus). Toned, porosity. Near VF. Rare. From the Weise Collection, purchased from Jonathan K. Kern.