| Lot |
Photo |
Description |
Realized |
Lot 151 |
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Balbinus, 238 AD. AE Sestertius, Rome mint. Scarce. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: Providentia standing left, holding cornucopia, and pointing with wand to globe at feet. C. 24. Deep chocolate brown patina, some smoothing of fields and slight tooling. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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| Unsold |
Lot 152 |
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Pupienus, 238 AD. AR Denarius (3.9g). Very scarce. Laureate and draped bust facing right. Reverse: Pax seated left holds olive branch and scepter. C-22; RIC-4; BMC 46; S-2415. Well struck on both sides. Pleasing old cabinet toning. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
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| Realized
$426 |
Lot 153 |
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Gordian III, 238-244 AD. Gold Aureus, Rome mint, struck 241-243 AD. Rare. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: Sol standing frontal, head left, holding globe. RIC 97; C.37. A few light marks on obverse field. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000.
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| Realized
$1,668 |
Lot 154 |
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Gordian III, 238-244 AD, as Caesar. AR Denarius, Rome mint. Rare. Bare headed, draped youthful bust right. Reverse: Jug and sacrificial implements. RIC 1; C. 182. Very handsome likeness of the young Gordian. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $500 - 750.
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| Unsold |
Lot 155 |
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Gordian III, 238-244 AD. AE Sestertius. Laureate and draped bust of the emperor facing right. Reverse: Fides standing left holding standard and scepter. C-88; RIC 254; S-2485. Glossy chocolate brown and quite handsome. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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| Unsold |
Lot 156 |
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Gordian III, 238-244 AD. AE Dupondius, Rome mint, struck 240 AD. Scarce. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: Pax advancing left, holding branch and scepter. RIC 319c; C. 171. Attractive, glossy deep olive and reddish patina. Choice, sensitive portrait. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $150 - 250.
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| Realized
$173 |
Lot 157 |
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Philip I, 244-249 AD. AE Dupondius. Radiate bust of the emperor to right. Reverse: Elephant walking left guided by driver. C-20; RIC 167. Dark reddish-brown and quite scarce this nice. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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| Unsold |
Lot 158 |
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Philip I, 244-249 AD. AE As. Laureate and draped bust facing right. Reverse: Annona standing left, modius at feet. C-27; S-2609. Attractive dark green patina. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $150 - 200.
Ex Stack's Sale of June 14-15, 1971.
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| Unsold |
Lot 159 |
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Philip II (Junior), 247-249 AD. AE As. Scarce. Struck as Caesar. Bare head and draped bust facing right. Reverse: Philip II standing left holding globe and spear. C-50; RIC 256; S-2661. Dark brown patina. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $100 - 150.
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| Unsold |
Lot 160 |
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Trajan Decius, 249-251 AD. AE Sestertius, Rome mint. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: Pax standing left, holding scepter and raising up branch. RIC 125a; C. 93. Attractive deep green and red patina. Choice Very Fine.
Estimated Value $300 - 400.
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| Realized
$253 |
Lot 161 |
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Herennia Etruscilla, wife of Trajan Decius. AE Sestertius. Diademed and draped bust of the empress facing right. Reverse: Pudicitia seated left, holding scepter. C-22; RIC 136; S-2734. Pleasing dark greenish-brown. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $150 - 250.
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| Unsold |
Lot 162 |
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Herennius Etruscus, as Caesar, 250-251 AD. AE Sestertius, Rome mint. Scarce. Bare headed, draped youthful bust right. Reverse: Herennius standing left, holding wand and spear. RIC 171a; C. 28. Deep green and brown patina. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $200 - 300.
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| Realized
$230 |
Lot 163 |
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Aemilianus, 253 AD. AR Antoninianus, Rome mint. Scarce. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: Spes walking left, holding flower and raising up skirt. RIC 10; C.47. Sharp strike, with a few areas of encrustation. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $200 - 250.
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| Unsold |
Lot 164 |
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Marianna, wife of Valerian, 253-260 AD. AR Antoninianus, Rome mint. Rare and choice. Veiled, draped bust right, lunar crescent at shoulders. Reverse: Marianna seated left on peacock flying right. RIC 6; C.16. Sharp strike, with surprisingly good metal. Deeply toned. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $350 - 450.
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| Unsold |
Lot 165 |
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Gallienus, 253-268 AD. Group of 5 different. Includes 3 bronze, 1 silver and 1 billon issue. Some interesting types. We suggest you inspect this interesting group. Total of 5 coins. Very Fine and better.
Estimated Value $150 - 200.
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Lot 166 |
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Postumus, 259-268 AD. AE Double Sestertius, Cologne mint. Rare. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: Galley with rowers right. Bastien 146i var. Brown and reddish patina; some minor spots of corrosion. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
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| Realized
$230 |
Lot 167 |
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Postumus, 259-268 AD. AE Sestertius. Radiate bust of the ruler facing right.Reverse: Galley travelling right. C-177; Cf. S-3142. A pleasing example and quite rare. Very Fine.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
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| Realized
$253 |
Lot 168 |
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Aurelian, 270-275 AD. AE Antoninianus. Struck on large medallion size flan. Radiate cuirassed bust of Aurelian right. Reverse: Emperor receiving wreath from Jupiter. Serdica mint. Cf. RIC 290. Rare. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
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| Unsold |
Lot 169 |
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| Unsold |
Lot 170 |
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Carus, 282-283 AD. Gold Aureus (4.4 g), Antioch mint. Very rare and important! Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Carus right. Reverse: Victory walking right, holding palm and wreath. RIC 122; C. --. Perfectly centered, with sharp, clean strike. Two or three trivial edge marks. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $5,000 - 6,000.
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| Realized
$4,715 |
Lot 171 |
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Julian of Pannonia, 284-285 AD. AE Antoninianus, Siscia mint. Very rare. Radiate, draped, and cuirassed bust of Julian right. Reverse: The two Pannoniae standing left, one looking right, one looking left, with one holding standard. RIC 4; C. 6. Some light smoothing to fields, otherwise nice dark green patina. Nearly Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500.
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| Realized
$1,495 |
Lot 172 |
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Valens, 364-378 AD. Gold Solidus (4.4g). Minted at Antioch in 364-367. Diademed and cuirassed bust facing right. Reverse: Valens standing facing, head right, holding labarum and Victory. RIC 2d; C-35; S-4104. A lustrous specimen. Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $500 - 650.
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| Realized
$489 |
Lot 173 |
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Arcadius, 383-408 AD. Gold Solidus (4.4g). Minted at Constantinople in 397-402 AD. Helmeted and cuirassed bust of the emperor facing, holding spear and shield. Reverse: Constantinopolis enthroned facing, head right, holding scepter and Victory on globe, foot on prow. RIC 7. Some scratches noted in right obverse field. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
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| Realized
$431 |
Lot 174 |
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Honorius, 393-423 AD. Gold Solidus (4.4g). Struck at Rome. Diademed bust of the ruler facing right. Reverse: Honorius standing holding Nike on a globe and long cross with foot on captive. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
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| Realized
$359 |
Lot 175 |
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Honorius, 393-423 AD. Gold Solidus (4.3g). Minted at Constantinople in 397-403 AD. Helmeted and cuirassed bust of Honorius three-quarters facing, holds spear behind and shield on shoulder. Reverse: Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, holding spear and Victory. RIC 8; Depeyrot 56/1. A superb, well struck and lustrous example with some light scratches in the fields. Nearly Mint State.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
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| Realized
$489 |
Lot 176 |
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Theodosius II, 402-450 AD. Gold Solidus. Struck at Constantinople in 420-422 AD. Helmeted head of the empror 3/4 facing right. Reverse: Victory standing left with long cross. RIC 219. Well struck on a full flan, a very beautiful example. Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $500 - 600.
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| Realized
$489 |
Lot 177 |
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Theodosius II, 402-450 AD. Gold Solidus (4.4g). Very Rare. Minted at Sirmium in 395-397. Diademed and cuirassed bust of the emperor facing right. Reverse: Emperor standing holding labarum and Victory with foot on captive. Cf. RIC 1-2 (unlisted in RIC). Lustrous. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $750-UP.
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| Realized
$719 |
Lot 178 |
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Anastasius, 491-528. Gold Solidus (4.5 g). Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding spear and shield. Reverse: Victory standing left, holding long cross. Cf. 4408. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $350 - 450.
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| Realized
$316 |
Lot 179 |
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Tiberius II, 578-582 AD. Gold Tremissis (1.4 g), Constaninople mint. Diademed, draped, and cuirassed bust right. Reverse: Cross potent. SBC 425.
Estimated Value $125 - 175.
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| Realized
$109 |
Lot 180 |
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Constans II, 641-668. Gold Solidus (4.0 g). Bust facing, with long beard. Reverse: Cross potent on three steps. SBC 977. A well struck and well centered example. Superb Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
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| Realized
$201 |
Lot 181 |
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Nicephorus I, with Stauracius, 802-811 AD. Gold Solidus (4.3 g), Constantinople mint. Rare. Facing bust of Nicephorus, crowned and draped, holding cross potent. Reverse: Facing bust of Stauracius, crowned and draped, holding globus cruciger. SBC 1604. Some striking weakness, mostly on obverse. Very Fine or better.
Estimated Value $400 - 500.
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| Realized
$460 |
Lot 182 |
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Constantine VIII, 1025-1028. Gold Histamenon (4.4 g). Bust of Christ facing, wearing nimbus and holding book of Gospels. Reverse: Bust facing with long beard, wearing crown and loros, and holding labarum. SBC 1815. Nearly Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $250 - 350.
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| Realized
$374 |
Lot 183 |
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Visigoths in Spain. Sisebut, 612-621 AD. Gold Tremissis (1.4 g), Hispalis mint. Facing draped bust. Reverse: Facing draped bust. Miles 187d. Lustrous. Nearly Mint State.
Estimated Value $500 - 750.
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| Realized
$518 |
Lot 184 |
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Visigoths in Spain. Suinthila, 621-631 AD. Gold Tremissis (1.5 g), Toledo mint. Facing draped bust. Reverse: Facing draped bust. Miles 183a. With attractive reddish-tan toning. Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $500 - 750.
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| Realized
$460 |
Lot 185 |
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Tabaristan. Umar, 771-780 AD, lot of three AR Drachms. Each with different obverse variations in bust style and accoutrements, or inscription; reverse, fire altar flanked by attendants. Walker 263, 267, and 275. Also two AE Tetradrachms, Kushan, of Soter Megas: radiate, diademed male bust right, holding scepter; king on horseback right. Lot of 5 coins. Coins toned, two deeply so. Very Fine to Extremely Fine.
Estimated Value $150 - 250.
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| Realized
$121 |
