Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 44

Pre-Long Beach Coin and Currency Auction

Roman Coin Lots

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 3708		Rome. An "almost Collection" of Twelve Caesars, in Silver & Bronze. Included are: Julius Caesar; Elephant AR. Augustus: AR Quinarius, Victory on Cista Mystica (ex jewelry); and Gaius & Lucius Caesars Denarius; and an AE Dupondius, moneyer's series, perhaps Sear II, no. 1663. Tiberius: 2 AR "Tribute Pennies;" and an AE As, SC reverse. Caligula: As, Vesta reverse. Agrippa (under Caligula): Neptune reverse. Claudius: 2 AE asses, Minerva & Libertas reverses. Nero: 2 AE asses, Temple of Janus; also an AE from Antioch, SC in wreath. Galba: AR Denarius, Livia standing. Vitellius: AR Denarius, seated Vesta. Vespasian: AR Denarius, Pax seated left; also two AE's -- a Dupondius, Roma seated, and an As, with eagle reverse. Titus: AR Denarius, Ceres seated left. And finally, Domitian: AR Denarius, Minerva standing; and an AE As, Victory right. Inspection recommended, due to the variety of preservation and surfaces, especially on the AE coins. Some nice material. Lot of 22 coins. Coins range from Very Good to Very Fine; most in Fine condition. Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000. View details and enlarged photo	Realized $2,013
Lot 3709		Rome. Lot of Seven Coins of Trajan, in Silver & Bronze, 98-117 AD. Lot of 5 AR Denarii and a Cappadocian AR Didrachm; the bronze, an As. Denarii with Laureate Heads, or Cuirassed Busts. Reverses: Fortuna enthroned left; Abundance left; Victory left; Trajan's Column; Dacian captive under trophy; and Club reverse for the didrachm. As; Annona reverse. Silvers on good metal and toned. AE with nice green patina. Inspection recommended, due to the variety of preservation and surfaces. Some pleasant items. Lot of 7 coins. Coins range from Fine to Very Fine. Estimated Value $350 - 450. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $528
Lot 3710		Rome. Lot of Six Middle Empire Denarii, c. 118-190 AD. Hadrian with draped busts, rest laureate heads. Included are: Hadrian, 2 pieces: Roma or Virtus holding Victory; along with a Providence reverse. Antoninus Pius: Aequitas reverse. Marcus Aurelius: Concordia enthroned left; plus a Victory holding VIC PAR. Finally, Commodus: Mars right, carrying trophy. Inspection recommended, due to the variety of preservation and surfaces. Some good coins. Lot of 6 coins. Coins average Very Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 500. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $368
Lot 3711		Rome. Lot of Eight Middle Empire Coins in Bronze, c. 97-190 AD. Included are Nerva: As, Clasped hands reverse. Hadrian with 2 Sestertii: Diana and Roma reverses; plus a Dupondius, Moneta reverse. Marcus Aurelius: a Sestertius, Mars carrying trophy; Dupondius, Jupiter enthroned left; and As, M. Aurelius and Lucius Verus. Finally, Commodus: small module Sestertius, Commodus and figure of Senate. Inspection recommended, due to the variety of preservation and surfaces. Some appealing coins. Lot of 8 coins. Coins range from Good to Very fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details	Realized $437
Lot 3712		Roman Empire. Lot of Six Middle Empire AR Denarii & Antoniniani, Rome mint, c. 140-249 AD. All in ICG holders, with normal bust types. Included are Antoninus Pius; Pax standing left (Sear II 4096). Julia Domna, under Caracalla; Vesta left (Sear II 7108). Julia Maesa; Felicitas left (Sear II 7757 var.). Gordian II, two Antoniniani; Hercules leaning on club (Sear II 8670), and Roma seated left (cf. Sear II 8658). Lastly, Philip I; Liberalitas left (Sear II 8937). Inspection suggested. Several fine coins in lot. Lot of 6 coins. ICG graded, Grades range from VF-30 to AU-58. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $432
Lot 3713		Roman Empire. Septimius Severus, 193-211 AD. Lot of Three AR Denarii, c. 200-210 AD. All in ICG holders, with laureate head right. Reverse types include: Moneta left, with cornucopiae (Sear II 6315); Annona left, holding corn ears (Sear II 6338); Fortuna enthroned left (Sear II 6279). Inspection suggested. Coins with good eye appeal. Nice lot. Lot of 3 coins. ICG graded, Grades range from AU-50 to AU-55. Estimated Value $200 - 250. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $264
Lot 3714		Rome. Lot of Severan Denarii, c. 201-230 AD. Most are laureate heads. Included are: Septimius Severus, two pieces: Severus at altar; and Felicitas reverse. Caracalla, 2 pieces: reverse with Caracalla on horseback (Sear II 6874), chipped; and Roma / Virtus reverse. Severus Alexander: Sol reverse. Also, a Denarius of Sulla, 82 BC., on short, thick flan, two banker's marks on obverse (Sear II 286). Also, C. Fabius C.f. 102 BC.: Cybele / Biga (Sear II 200 var., Fabia 15). And lastly, Arcadia, Achaean League, Hemidrachm (SGC 2998). Inspection recommended, due to the variety of preservation and surfaces. Some good coins. Lot of 7 coins. Coins range from About Fine to Very Fine plus. Estimated Value $200 - 300. View details	Realized $456
Lot 3715		Roman Empire. Caracalla, 198-217 AD. Lot of Four AR Denarii, c. 201-216 AD. All in ICG holders, with laureate heads, or various draped bust types. Reverse types include: Togate figure left, at altar (Sear II 6909); Securitas enthroned right (Sear II 6855); Genius of the Senate left (Sear II 6833); Jupiter left (Sear II 6832). Inspection suggested. Most coins with good eye appeal. Lot of 4 coins. ICG graded, Grades range from EF-45 to AU-55. Estimated Value $275 - 375. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $408
Lot 3716		Roman Empire. Elagabalus, 218-222 AD. Lot of Four AR Denarii, c. 218-222 AD. All in ICG holders, with various draped bust types. Reverse types include: Providence left, with cornucopiae (Sear II 7541); Victoria advancing left (Sear II 7555); Fortuna enthroned left (Sear II 7529); Horned Elagabalus sacrificing left, bull at feet (Sear 7518). Inspection suggested. Good lot. Lot of 4 coins. ICG graded, Grades range from AU-50 to AU-55. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $480
Lot 3717		Roman Empire. Severus Alexander, 222-235 AD. Lot of Four AR Denarii, Rome mint, c. 222-235 AD. All in ICG holders, with various draped bust types. Reverse types include: Libertas left, with cornucopiae (Sear II 7893); Jupiter left (Sear II 7891); seated Salus feeding snake (Sear II 7925); Spes left (Sear 7927). Inspection suggested. Most coins with good eye appeal. Nice lot. Lot of 4 coins. ICG graded, Grades range from AU-50 to AU-55. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $480
Lot 3718		Rome. Lot of Seven Late Empire Silver Coins, c. 245-305 AD. Most are Antoniniani, with usual bust types. Included are: Philip I, Liberalitas reverse. Trajan Decius, 2 pieces: reverse with two figures of Pannonia (Sear II 9378); and Genius with standard. Trebonianus Gallus: Felicitas reverse. Postumus, in good, lustrous, billon-silver, with high silver content: Providence reverse. Probus, in billon-silver, with unusually high silver content: Probus on horseback, captive below. And lastly, Constantius I billon-silver Follis, with remarkably high silver content: Genius reverse. Inspection recommended, due to the variety of preservation and surfaces. Some good coins. Lot of 6 coins. Coins range from About Very Fine to Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $250 - 350. View details	Realized $324
Lot 3719		Rome. Lot of Assorted Late Empire Bronzes, c. 205-350 AD. Group of typical mint issues (Aes, AE Antoniniani, Sestertii, late Folles, AE 3's & 4's), including one or two Provincials. Emperors seen: Septimius Severus; Gordian III; Valerian I; Gallienus; Tacitus; Claudius Gothicus; Aurelian; Diocletian; Maximian; Galerius; Maxentius (2 pcs.); Licinius I; Constantine the Great (2 pcs., including a very nice, scarce AE 3-4, Soldiers reverse with Chi-Rho standard); Crispus; Constantine II (2 pcs.); Constantius II; Urbs Roma; plus 2 Byzantine medium bronzes. Inspection recommended, due to the variety of preservation and surfaces. SOLD AS IS; NO RETURNS. Some good coins. Nice, varied starter collection for the young collector. Lot of 20 coins. Coins range from Very Good to Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400. View details	Realized $460
Lot 3720		Rome. Julian II, the "Apostate," 360-363 AD. AR Siliqua, c. 361-363 AD. Laureate head right. Reverse: Imperial wreath, VOT / X / MVLT / XX, within. RIC 24; Sear II 3023. Good metal, pleasantly toned. Flan crack and scrapes at cheek. Good portait; less common. Also an AE 1, about Fine condition: Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right / Bull right, two stars above; ANTΔ, with palms flanking? Lot of 2 coins. Silver coin Very Fine. Estimated Value $175 - 250. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $120
Lot 3721		Roman Empire. Lot of 3 Severan Dynasty Denarii, c. 199-223 AD. Earliest of Septimius Severus: laureate head right / Providence (Sear II 6354). Also, two of Severus Alexander, with laureate, draped and cuirassed busts; reverses with Salus (Sear II 7894), and Providence (cf. Sear II 7920). All well struck, with fine eye appeal. Good lot. Lot of 3 coins. Coins average Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $125 - 175. View details	Realized $216