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Sale 123
September 26-29 Pre-Long Beach Auction
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Lot 1361 |
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Trajan, AD 98-117. Gold Aureus (7.18g). Minted at Rome, AD 117. Bust of Trajan, laureate, draped, cuirassed facing right. Reverse: Bust of Sol, radiate, draped, right. Calicó 1038; S-3100; RIC 326. Boldly struck in high relief and delicately toned. A lovely example. NGC graded Choice Very Fine; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Estimated Value $3,000 - UP
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$5,280 |
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Lot 1362 |
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Trajan, AD 98-117. Gold Aureus (7.35g). Mint of Rome AD 116. Laureate bust of Trajan right. Reverse: Fortuna seated left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. RIC 319; C-153; S-3092; Calicó 1026. Perfectly centered with full legends. Light rose tone about the devices. NGC graded Choice Very Fine; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5 edge marks. Estimated Value $2,500 - UP
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$3,840 |
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Lot 1363 |
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Trajan, AD 98-117. Gold Aureus (7.02g). Mint of Rome, AD 100. Bust of Trajan, laureate right, no drapery. Reverse: Heracles standing facing, on altar, holding club and lion skin. Calicó 1045; RIC 247-37. C-399 var. Evenly worn. NGC graded Fine; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5 . Estimated Value $1,500 - UP
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$2,400 |
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Lot 1364 |
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Hadrian, AD 117-138. Gold Aureus (7.12g). Struck at Rome, AD 120. Laureate head of Hadrian to right. Reverse: Neptune standing right, holding trident and dolphin; left foot on prow. Calicó 1316; S-3409; RIC 79. Well centered with full legends. Light rose tone about the devices. NGC graded Very Fine; Strike: 5/5, Surface 4/5. Estimated Value $2,500 - UP
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$4,080 |
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Lot 1365 |
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Hadrian, AD 117-138. Gold Aureus (6.73g). Mint of Rome, AD 134-138. Laureate of Hadrian right. Reverse: Spes advancing left, holding flower and raising dress. Calicó 1381. RIC II 371-274a. S-3420. Lightly toned. NGC graded Choice Fine; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Estimated Value $2,000 - UP
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$3,480 |
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Lot 1366 |
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Plautilla, wife of Caracalla. As Augusta. AE 19 (2.5 g). Struck at Lydia, Tralleis, AD 202-205. Bust of Plautilla r. Reverse: Artemis advancing, holding bow and arrow. Very rare.Greenish-brown patina. Very Fine. Estimated Value $125 - UP
Numismatik Naumann GmbH, Auction 42; lot 512; Bankhaus H. Aufhauser.
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Lot 1367 |
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Julia Paula, wife of Elagabalus. A.D. 219-221, AE Tetradrachm (12.24g). Struck in Alexandria, Egypt, Dated year 4. Draped bust facing right. Reverse: Homonoia standing left raising r. hand and holding double cornucopia. LΛ to left. Curtis 1010 Rarity 4. Emmett 2977. Very Fine. Estimated Value $100 - UP
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$180 |
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Lot 1368 |
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Phillip II, AE 21 (8.89 g) as Caesar. AD 247-249. Heliopolis in Coele-Syria. M IVL PHI-LIP[P]VS CAE[S], laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Philip II right. Reverse: COL I-VL AVG FEL HEL, Mercury standing facing, head left, holding purse and caduceus. Sawaya 604 (D96/R225); BMC 26. Wonderful portrait. Green patina. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $160 - 180
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Lot 1369 |
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Domitius Domitianus. AE Follis (10.27 g) Usuper, AD 296-297. Alexandria. Laureate head of Domitius Domitianus right. Reverse: GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Genius standing facing, head left, holding patera and cornucopiae; at feet to left, eagle standing l. hd. r. B / ALE. Cf. RIC 20. Very rare. Dark brown patina. About Fine. Estimated Value $500 - UP
Ex Goldberg's Sale 103, lot 2213; Ex CNG E-258 (22 January 2011), 462.
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$432 |
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Lot 1370 |
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Valentinian II, AD 375-392, Gold Solidus (4.39 g). Mint of Constantinople, AD 380-381. Diad., draped and cuirassed bust of Valentinian II to r. Reverse: CONCORDIA AVGGG, Constantinopolis seated facing, hd. on throne decorated with lions' heads, holding sceptre and globe, r. foot on prow. Officina I. Cf. S-20165; C-2. Lustrous surfaces, a small area on the reverse a bit soft and some marks about the rims. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $500 - UP
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$1,140 |
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Lot 1371 |
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Valentinian II, AD 375-392. Gold Solidus (4.40 g). Mint of Constantinople AD 383-385. Diad., dr. and cuirassed bust r. Reverse: CONCORDIA AVGGGG, Constantinopolis enthroned with arms of which are ornamented with lions' heads. holding sceptre and globe, r. foot on prow. Officinae H. S-20173. Lustrous surfaces. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $500 - UP
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$1,440 |
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Lot 1372 |
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Theodosius I, AD 379-417, Gold Solidus (4.44 g). Mint of Constantinople, AD 388-392. Diad. dr. and cuir. bust of Theodosius facing right. Reverse: Constantinopolis seated on throne with lion's head. Officina A. S-3098; C-10. Lustrous, light scratch at neck. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $650 - UP
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$1,140 |
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Lot 1373 |
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Theodosius I, AD 379-395. Gold Solidus (4.38 g). Mint of Constantinople, AD 388-392. Diad. dr. and cuirassed bust facing r. Reverse: CONCORDIA AVGGG, Constantinopolis seated on plain throne, holds inscribed shield and sceptre. Officina Γ. S-2401; C-10 var. Lustrous with light graffiti in the fields. Sharpness of Almost Uncirculated. Estimated Value $350 - UP
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$1,200 |
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Lot 1374 |
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Arcadius, AD 383-408. Gold Solidus (4.42 gr). Struck at Constantinople, AD 395-402. Helmeted and cuir. bust of Arcadius three-quarter face to r., holding spear and shield with horseman device. Reverse: CONCORDIA AVGG, Constantinopolis, helmeted, seated facing, hr. r. holding sceptre and Victory on globe, r. foot on prow. Officina mark S. S-20705; DOC 207-17. Scratch acrosss chin. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $500 - UP
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$810 |
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Lot 1375 |
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Honorius, AD 393-415. Gold Solidus (4.33 g). Minted at Rome, AD 404, 407-8. Diad., draped and cuirassed bust to right. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGGG, Honorius in military attire stg. r. holding standard and Victory on globe, his l. foot set on captive, in field R - M. S-20918; C-44; DOC 723-5. Well centered and fully struck with complete legends. Lustrous surfaces. Nearly Mint State. Estimated Value $800 - UP
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$1,032 |
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Lot 1376 |
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Honorius, AD 393-423. Gold Solidus (4.48 g). Mint of Thessalonica AD 408-420. Helmeted and cuir. bust three-quarter face to r., holding spear and shield. Reverse: CONCORDIA AVGG, Constantinopolis, helmeted seated facing, hd. r on plain throne, holding sceptre and Victory on globe; star in left field with mint mark TES OB in ex. S-20907; C-3. Scarce. Lustrous surfaces with full legends. Mint State. Estimated Value $700 - UP
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$1,380 |
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Lot 1377 |
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Theodosius II, AD, 402-450. Gold Solidus (4.45g). Mint of Constantinople, AD 420/1. Helmeted and cuir. bust three-quarter face to r., holding spear and shield. Reverse: Victory stang. l. holding long jewelled cross, CON OB mint mark, no officina. S-2115; DOC 350-53. Boldly struck, lustrous and delicately toned. NGC graded Choice AU; Strike: 4/5, Surface: 3/5. scratch. Estimated Value $750 - UP
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$810 |
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Lot 1378 |
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Theodosius II, AD 402-450 AD. Gold Solidus (4.43g). Mint of Constantinople AD 430-40. Helmeted and cuir. bust of the emperor three-quarter facing to r., holding spear and shield. Reverse: Constantinopolis enthroned l., holding globus cruciger and sceptre, l. foot on prow, shield at side with star behind. S-21158; DOC 379-85. Lustrous. NGC graded Choice XF; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Estimated Value $500 - UP
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$810 |
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Lot 1379 |
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Theodosius II, AD 402-450. Gold Solidus (4.44g). Mint of Constantinople, AD 430-40. Helmeted and cuir. bust three-quarter facing r., holding spear and shield. Reverse: Constantinopolis enthroned l., holding globus cruciger and sceptre, l. foot on prow, shield at side with star behind. Officina S. S-21158. DOC 379-85. Lustrous and lightly toned. NGC graded Choice AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5 scratches. Estimated Value $500 - UP
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$870 |
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Lot 1380 |
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Theodosius II, AD 402-450. Gold Solidus (4.48g). Mint of Constantinople, AD 430-40. Helmeted and cuir. bust three-quarter facing r., holding spear and shield. Reverse: Constantinopolis enthroned l., holding globus cruciger and sceptre, l. foot on prow, shield at side with star behind. Officina A. S-21158. DOC 379-85. Lustrous and lightly toned. NGC graded Choice AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 3/5 . Estimated Value $500 - UP
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$990 |
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Lot 1381 |
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Theodosius II, AD 402-450. Gold Solidus (4.34 g). Mint of Constantinople, AD 441-50. Helmeted and cuir. bust three-quarter face to r., holding spear and shield. Reverse: Constantinopolis enthroned l. holding globus cruciger and sceptre, l. foot on prow, shield at side, star in l. field. S-21140; DOC 410-25. Bold strike and lustrous. NGC graded Choice AU; Strike: 5/5, Surface: 4/5. Estimated Value $500 - UP
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$1,020 |
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Lot 1382 |
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Theodosius II, AD 402-450. Gold Solidus (4.44g). Constantinople mint, AD 441-50. Helmeted and cuir. bust three-quarter facing r., holding spear and shield. Constantinopolis enthroned left, holding globus cruciger and sceptre, left foot on prow, shield at side, star in l. field. S-21140; DOC 410-25. NGC graded Choice XF; Strike: 5/3, Surface: 2/5, graffito, edge crimps. Estimated Value $400 - UP
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$576 |
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Lot 1383 |
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Theodosius II, AD 402-450. Gold Solidus (4.4g). Mint of Constantinopolis AD 441-50. Helmeted and cuir. bust three-quarter facing r., holding spear and shield. Reverse: Constantinopolis enthroned l., holding globus cruciger and sceptre., l. foot on prow, shield at side, star in l. field. Mint mark CONOB in ex. S-21140; DOC 410-25. NGC graded Strike: 5/5, Surface: 2/5 slight bend, clipped, graffito. Estimated Value $400 - UP
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$780 |
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Lot 1384 |
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Marcian, AD. 450-457. Gold Solidus (4.46g). Mint of Constantinople, AD 450-57. Helmeted and cuir. bust three-quarter facing r., holding spear and shield. Reverse: Victory standing l. holding long jewelled cross, star in field behind, mint mark CONOB in ex. S-21379; DOC 476-84. Well struck and lustrous. NGC graded Choice AU; Strike: 4/5, Surface: 3/5. scuff . Estimated Value $500 - UP
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$990 |
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Lot 1385 |
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Leo I, AD. 457-474. Gold Solidus (4.46g). Mint of Constantinople, AD 457-73. Helmeted and cuir. bust three-quarters face to r., holding spear and shield. Reverse: Victory stg. l., holding long jewelled cross, star in r. field. S-21404; DOC 516-29. Some softness on the face, surfaces lustrous. NGC graded AU; Strike: 3/5, Surface: 4/5. Estimated Value $600 - UP
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$870 |
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Lot 1386 |
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Zeno, AD 474-491. Gold Solidus (4.26 g). Probably struck at Constantinople in Second Sole Reign. Helmeted and cuir. bust three-quarters facing r., holding spear and shield. Reverse: VICTORIA AVGG with officina N. Victoria stg. l. holding long jewelled cross, star in r. field. Cf. 21514; DOC 629-43. Some softness on the face, fields are lustrous and some stratches noted in the left obverse field and borders. About Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $400 - UP
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$600 |
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Lot 1387 |
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Zeno AD 474-491. Gold Solidus (4.42g). Mint of Constantinople. Second Sole Reign. Helmeted and cuir. bust three-quarter facing to r., holding spear and shield. Reverse: Victory stg. l. holding long jewelled cross, star in right field. Officina mark I. S-21514; DOC 629-43. NGC graded XF; Strike: 5/3, Surface: 3/5 edge bend. Estimated Value $400 - UP
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$600 |
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Lot 1388 |
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Basiliscus and Marcus, ca. late summer AD 475 to Aug. 476. Gold Solidus (4.06g). Mint of Constantinople. Helmeted and cuir. bust of Basiliscus three-quarter facing r., holding spear and shield. Reverse: SALVSREI PVBLLICAE. Basiliscus on l. and Marcus enthroned facing side by side, both nimbate and each holding mappa and globe, cross surmounted by star in upper central field, CON OB in ex. S-21497; DOC 621. Very Rare. Lightly toned with some reddish residue resting in the protected areas. NGC graded AU; Strike: 4/5, Surface: 3/5 clipped . Estimated Value $2,000 - UP
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$3,240 |
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