Goldberg Coins and Collectibles

Sale 93

September 4-7, 2016 Pre-Long Beach Auction

Roman Imperial Coinage

Lot	Photo	Description	Realized
Lot 1578		Augustus, 27 BC-AD 14. Gold Aureus (7.34g) About VF. Lugdunum mint 7-6 BC. Laureate head of Augustus right. Reverse: Gaius and Lucius Caesar standing, shield and spears between. RIC 206 [as R2]; BMC 515. A few edge marks noted. Atractive portrait. About Very Fine. Estimated Value $4,000 - 5,000 Ex Goldberg's September 15-17, 2003 Pre-Long Beach Sale, lot 1690. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $4,935
Lot 1579		Augustus. Silver Denarius (4.17 g), 27 BC-AD 14 EF. Rome, 19/18 BC. Q. Rustius, moneyer. C RVSTIVS FORVNAE around, ANTIAT in exergue, jugate, draped busts right of Fortuna Victrix, wearing round helmet, holding patera, and of Fortuna Felix, diademed, set on bar with ram's head finials. Reverse: CAESARI AV-GVSTO around, EX S C in exergue, ornamented rectangular altar inscribed FOR RE, set on base. RIC 322; BMC 2-4; BN 221-8; RSC 513. Lovely old cabinet toning with slight iridescence. Boldly struck and well centered. Extremely Fine. Augustus attributed his successes to the goddess Fortuna including his frequesnt bouts of illnesses. Fortuna was worshipped as both Fortuna Victrix and Fortuna Felix and therefore received the name Fortuna Antiates which this coin's legend refers too. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000 View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,703
Lot 1580		Augustus, 27 BC-14 AD. Silver Denarius (3.73g) VF. Issued 19-18 BC. Bare head of Augustus facing left. Reverse: OB / CIVIS / SERVATOS within oak-wreath. RSC 209a; BMC Imp. p. 66 note. Attractive light iridescent tone. Tiny banker's stamp on neck. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400 Ex Heritage Sale, Sept. 1999. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $470
Lot 1581		Augustus, 27 BC-14 AD. Silver Denarius (3.9g) Nearly Mint State. (Struck at Lugdunum, 15-13 BC). Bare head of Augustus facing right. Reverse: IMP X, bull butting right. RIC 167a; RSC 137. S-1610. Excellent metal and absolutely superb. Lustrous surfaces. Nearly Mint State. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000 View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,056
Lot 1582		Augustus. Silver Denarius (3.79 g), 27 BC-AD 14 EF. Lugdunum, 15 BC. AVGVSTVS [DIVI F], bare head right. Reverse: IMP X across field, ACT in exergue, Apollo Citharoedus standing facing, head left, holding plectrum and lyre. RIC 171a; Lyon 28; BMC 461-2; RSC 144. Struck in high relief. Beautifully toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500 View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,058
Lot 1583		Augustus. Silver Denarius (3.90 g), 27 BC-AD 14 EF. Lugdunum, 2 BC-AD 12. CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE, laureate head of Augustus right. Reverse: AVGVSTI F COS DE[SIG PRINC IVVENT], Caius and Lucius Caesars standing facing, supporting between them two shields and two spears; above, simpulum and lituus. RIC 207; Lyon 82; BMC 519-33; RSC 43. Outstanding perfectly centered obverse with full legends, reverse off center. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $800 - 900 View details and enlarged photos	Realized $588
Lot 1584		Divus Augustus. AE As (10.95 g), died AD 14 VF. Rome, under Tiberius, ca. AD 31-37. DIVVS AVGVSTVS PATER, radiate head of Divus Augustus left. Reverse: PROVIDENT, S C across field, altar. RIC 81; BMC 146; BN 132. Pleasing dark brown patina. Very Fine. Estimated Value $250 - 350 Ex CNA XV (5 June 1991), 491. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $223
Lot 1585		Augustus, with Agrippa. AE As (13.23 g), 27 BC-AD 14 EF. Nemausus in Gaul, 16-10 BC. IMP above, DIVI F below, P P across field, heads of Agrippa, wearing combined rostral crown and laurel wreath, and Augustus, laureate, back to back. Reverse: COL NEM across field, crocodile right, chained to palm with wreath at top; two palm branches at base. RIC 160; RPC 525. Lovely glossy dark brown patina. Adjustment marks across the obverse as usual. Nonetheless, among the finest we have seen. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500 View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 1586		Agrippa. AE as (11.13 g), died 12 BC Nearly Mint State. Rome, under Gaius Caligula, AD 37-41. M AGRIPPA L F COS III, head of Agrippa left, wearing rostral crown. Reverse: S C across field, Neptune standing facing, head left, holding small dolphin and trident. RIC 58; BMC 161; BN 77. Magnificent untouched dark green patina. Virtually as struck. Nearly Mint State. Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500 View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 1587		Tiberius. Gold Aureus (19 g), AD 14-37 Nearly Mint State. 'Tribute Penny' type. Lugdunum, AD 36/7. TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS, laureate head of Tiberius right. Reverse: PONTIF MAXIM, Livia, as Pax, seated right on chair with ornate legs, holding scepter and olive branch. RIC 29; Lyon 153; BMC 32; Calicó 305e. Well struck with a fine, bold portrait. Delicately toned with underlying luster. Nearly Mint State. Estimated Value $15,000 - 20,000 Ex NAC 80 (20 October 2014), 54. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 1588		Tiberius. Gold Aureus (7.58 g), AD 14-37 Choice VF. 'Tribute Penny' type. Lugdunum, AD 18-35. TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS, laureate head of Tiberius right. Reverse: PONTIF MAXIM, Livia, as Pax, seated right on chair with ornate legs, holding scepter and olive branch. RIC 29; Lyon 149; BMC 46; Calicó 305a. Well struck with full legends and a nice bold portrait. Popular type that is always in demand. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $6,000 - 7,000 View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 1589		Drusus, with Tiberius and Germanicus Gemellus. AE Sestertius (25.69 g), Caesar. Rome, under Tiberius, AD 22/3. Crossed cornuacopiae, each surmounted by bare-headed bust of a boy facing one another; between, winged caduceus. Reverse: DRVSVS CAESAR TI AVG F DIVI AVG N PONT TR POT II, large S C. RIC 42; BMC 95; BN 72. Splendid bold strike with two outstanding portraits. Lovely uniform dark green patina. Superb Extremely Fine. This interesting obverse depicts the two principal heirs to the imperial throne during the reign of Tiberius. These two boys were the twin sons of Drusus, Tiberius Gemellus and Germanicus. Each became the victim of ruthless ambitions, one by the praetorian prefect Sejanus and the other by the elder cousin of Caligula soon after the death of Tiberius. Estimated Value $4,000 - 5,000 View details and enlarged photos	Realized $7,344
Lot 1590		Claudius. Gold Aureus (7.57 g), AD 41-54 EF. Rome, AD 51/2. TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P XI IMP P P COS V, laureate head of Claudius right. Reverse: PACI AVGVSTAE, Pax-Nemesis advancing right, pointing winged caduceus at serpent before, and holding out fold of drapery at neck. RIC 61; BMC 68; Calicó 373. Matte surfaces. Extremely Fine. This beautiful aureus of Claudius minted in AD 51/2 features on the reverse an elegant winged figure of the goddess Nemesis with a serpent at her feet. Nemesis was associated with the concept of righteous retribution. As the type occurs regularly on the precious metal coinage of this reign, it was clearly intended to symbolize a fundamental aspect of the emperor's personal policy. Doubtless, it was this idea that was invoked as a justification for the invasion and conquest of Britain commencing in AD 43 and perhaps also for the execution of his wife Messalina half a decade later. Estimated Value $15,000 - 20,000 Ex Art Coins Roma 8 (3 February 2014), 484. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 1591		Claudius. Gold Aureus (7.61 g), AD 41-54 Fine. Rome, AD 50/1. TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P X IMP P P, laureate head of Claudius right. Reverse: PACI AVGVSTAE, Pax-Nemesis advancing right, pointing winged caduceus at serpent before, and holding out fold of drapery at neck. RIC 53; BMC 64; Calicó 383. Fine. Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500 From the Aurora Family Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $5,875
Lot 1592		Nero. Gold Aureus (7.45 g), AD 54-68 About VF About VF. Rome, AD 61/2. NERO CAESAR AVG IMP, bare head of Nero right. Reverse: PONTIF MAX TR P VIII COS IIII P P, EX S C across field, Virtus standing left, resting foot on a pile of arms, holding parazonium and spear. RIC 31; WCN 15; Calicó 432. Scratches before the head of Nero. About Very Fine. Estimated Value $3,000 - 3,500 Tom Peterson collection; Private purchase from Tom Cederline. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 1593		Nero, AD 54-68. Silver Denarius (3.21g) Nearly EF. Struck at Rome, AD 66-71. Laureate bust of Nero facing right. Reverse: SALVS. Salus enthroned left, holding patera. RIC 67; RSC 318; S-1945. Pleasing bold portrait, untoned. Nearly Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $700 - 900 View details and enlarged photos	Realized $999
Lot 1594		Galba. Silver Denarius (3.41 g), AD 68-69 EF. Rome, AD 68. IMP SER GALBA AVG, bare head of Galba right. Reverse: S P Q R / OB / C S in three lines within oak-wreath. RIC 167; BMC 34 corr.; BN 76; RSC 287. Well struck and well centered on a full flan. Attractively toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000 View details and enlarged photos	Realized $3,055
Lot 1595		Otho. Silver Denarius (2.85 g), AD 69 EF. Rome. IMP OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P, bare head of Otho right. Reverse: PONT MAX, Vesta seated left, holding patera and scepter. RIC 24; BMC 11; RSC 7. Boldly struck in high relief. Nicely toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $3,000 - 4,000 Ex Manhattan Sale 4 (8 January 2013), 154. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $3,055
Lot 1596		Vitellius. Silver Denarius (3.25 g), AD 69 Choice VF Choice VF. Rome. A VITELLIVS GERM IMP AVG TR P, laureate head of Vitellius right. Reverse: PONT MAXIM, Vesta seated right, holding patera and scepter. RIC 107; BMC 34; RSC 72. Lightly toned with complete legends. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $600 - 700 View details and enlarged photos	Realized $517
Lot 1597		Vespasian. Gold Aureus (7.24 g), AD 69-79 Nearly Mint State. Rome, AD 77/8. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head of Vespasian left. Reverse: COS VIII in exergue, emperor standing left, holding spear and parazonium, being crowned by Victory standing left behind him, holding palm. RIC 936; BMC 205; BN 183; Calicó 625a. Wonderful bold portrait. Lustrous surfaces. Nearly Mint State. Estimated Value $20,000-UP Ex 51 Gallery, stock no. 101. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $30,550
Lot 1598		Vespasian. Silver Denarius (3.44 g), AD 69-79 Superb EF. Rome, AD 73. IMP CAES VESP AVG CEN, laureate head of Vespasian right. Reverse: S P Q R within wreath. RIC 514; BMC 101-2; BN 88; RSC 516. Underlying luster present and delicately toned. Rare. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000 Ex NAC 51 (5 March 2009), 222. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 1599		Vespasian. Silver Denarius (3.47 g), AD 69-79 Superb EF. Ephesus, AD 71. IMP CAESAR VESPAS AVG COS III TR P P P, laureate head of Vespasian right. Reverse: [P]ACI AVGVSTAE, Victory advancing right, holding wreath and palm; at her feet to right, E(PH)E. RIC 1431; RPC 833; BMC 457; BN 352; RSC 276. Well struck in high relief. Delicately toned. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000 View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,410
Lot 1600		Vespasian. Silver Denarius (3.22 g), AD 69-79 EF. Judaea Capta type. Antioch, AD 72. IMP CAES VESP [AV]-G P M COS IIII, laureate head of Vespasian right. Reverse: palm tree; to left, emperor standing right, placing left foot on helmet. holding spear and parazonium; to right, Jewess seated right, in attitude of mourning. RIC 1558; BMC 510; BN 318; RPC 1930; Hendin 763; RSC 645. Rare. Porous surfaces. Lightly toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,300 View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,058
Lot 1601		Titus. Silver Denarius (3.42 g), as Caesar, AD 69-79 EF. Rome, under Vespasian, AD 76. T CAESAR IMP VESPASIAN, laureate head of Titus right. Reverse: COS V, bull standing right. RIC 858; BMC 186; BN -; RSC 52. Well struck on a nice broad fla, Lovely old cabinet tone. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,300 Ex Sternberg 12 (18 November 1982), 568. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,058
Lot 1602		Titus. Silver Denarius (3.54 g), as Caesar, AD 69-79 Superb EF. Rome, under Vespasian, AD 80. [IMP] TITVS CAES VESPASIAN AVG P M, laureate head of Titus left. Reverse: TR P IX IMP XV COS VIII P P, tripod surmounted by dolphin right. RIC 129; BMC 80; BN 69; RSC 323. Lustrous surfaces and lightly toned. Rare in such choice condition. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,400 - 1,600 Ex Lanz 121 (22 November 2004), 372. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,469
Lot 1603		Domitian. Gold Aureus (6.77 g), as Caesar, AD 69-81 Fine. Rome, under Vespasian, AD 77/8. CAESAR AVG F DOMITIANVS, laureate head of Domitian right. Reverse: COS V, she-wolf standing left, head right, suckling the twins Romulus and Remus; in exergue, boat. RIC 960; BMC 237-9; Calicó 820a. Light scratches. Fine. Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000 From the Aurora Family Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,880
Lot 1604		Trajan. Gold Aureus (7.75 g), AD 98-117 Fine. Rome, AD 113/4. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Trajan right. Reverse: S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Genius standing facing, head left, holding patera and grain ears. Cf. RIC 275; Woytek 420f; BMC 425-6; Calicó 1092. Fine. Estimated Value $1,500 - 2,000 From the Aurora Family Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,939
Lot 1605		Trajan. AE Quadrans (3.65 g), AD 98-117 EF. Rome, ca. AD 109. IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG, laureate bust of Trajan right, slight drapery on far shoulder. Reverse: S C in exergue, she-wolf left. Cf. RIC 694 (bust); Woytek 600b. Lovely dark green patina. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400 View details and enlarged photos	Realized $259
Lot 1606		Trajan. Silver Denarius (3.42 g), AD 98-117 EF. Rome. IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC P M TR P COS V P P, laureate and draped bust of Trajan right. Reverse: S P Q R OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Mars standing front, holding spear and shield. RIC 161; BMC 160; RSC 379a. Portrait struck in high relief. Untoned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $200 - 250 View details and enlarged photos	Realized $247
Lot 1607		Hadrian. Gold Aureus (6.94 g), AD 117-138 About VF. Rome, ca. AD 134-138. HADRIANVS AVG COS III P P, bare-headed bust right, slight drapery on far shoulder. Reverse: SPES P R, Spes advancing left, holding flower and hem of skirt. Cf. RIC 274 (no drapery); BMC 732, note; Calicó 1380. About Very Fine. Estimated Value $2,000 - 2,500 From the Aurora Family Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $3,290
Lot 1608		Antoninus Pius, AD 138-161. Gold Aureus (7.47g). Struck at Rome, AD 138 Choice V. Laureate head of Antoninus Pius right. Reverse: Pietas standing right, sacrificing over altar at her feet to right, holding box of incense. RIC-; Calicó 1608 (same obverse die); BMC-7; Cohen-. Very rare one only specimen recorded in the major collections. Edge flaw as made and an old scratch hidden on cheek. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $5,000 - 6,000 Ex Goldberg Sale 74, June 4-5, 2013) lot 3610. View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 1609		Withdrawn	Unsold
Lot 1610		Marcus Aurelius. Silver Denarius (3.07 g), AD 161-180 Choice VF. Rome, AD 174. M ANTONINVS AVG TR P XXVIII, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Marcus Aurelius right. Reverse: IMP VI COS III, trophy beneath which captive seated right amongst pile of discarded arms. RIC 290; BMC 598; RSC 299. Scarce reverse type. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $250 - 300 Ex NFA stock. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $294
Lot 1611		Faustina Junior, wife of Marcus Aurelius. Gold Aureus (7.27g) Sharpness of EF Sh. Struck at Rome, AD 146-176. Draped bust of the empress facing right wearing latest coiffure. Reverse: VENVS FELIX. Venus seated left, holding in right hand statuettes of the Three Graces on a base, in left hand, transverse scepter. RIC III 732, 272; Calicó 2099. A very rare aureus, apparently only the second specimen that exists. We note a scrape on the reverse letters ar VEN. Lusterous Sharpness of Extremely Fine or better. Another example, from different dies, Ex NAC 52, 2009, lot 470. Estimated Value $4,000 - 5,000 Ex Hess-Divo 308, Oct. 24, 2007, lot 218. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $4,994
Lot 1612		Pertinax. Silver Denarius (3.01 g), AD 193 About VF. Rome. IMP CAES P HELV PERTIN AVG, laureate head of Pertinax right. Reverse: OPI DIVIN TR P COS II, Ops seated left, holding two grain ears. RIC 8a; BMC 19-21; RSC 33. Scrape on obverse. Toned. About Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400 From the Aurora Family Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $541
Lot 1613		Julia Domna, mother of Caracalla, AD 198-217. Silver Antoninianus (5.4g), minted. Diademed and draped bust right of Julia Domna, resting on a crescent. Reverse: Venus seated left, extending right hand and holding scepter. RIC Vol. IV, Part 1, p. 274, 388 (a) (as Scarce); C-211. Lightly toned. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $250 - 300 Ex Giessener Munzhandlung Dieter Gorny Gmbh 97, October 11, 1990 Munich (Germany) lot 1106. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $153
Lot 1614		Caracalla. Silver Denarius (3.46 g), AD 198-217 EF. Rome, AD 201/2. ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla right. Reverse: ADVENT AVG, galley sailing left. RIC 120; BMC 267; RSC 3. Very scarce reverse type. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400 View details and enlarged photos	Realized $588
Lot 1615		Carinus, AD 283-285. Billion Antoninianus (2.9g), minted at Lugdunum Superb EF S. Issued as Augustus. Radiate and cuirassed bust of Carinus facing right. Reverse: Carinus in military attire standing right with spear and globe. RIC 214; C-120. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $150 - 200 View details and enlarged photos	Realized $88
Lot 1616		Diocletian, AD 284-305. AE Follis (9.6g), minted at Serdica EF EF. ca. AD 305-306 after his abdication. Laureate bust right of Diocletian wearing imperial mantle, holding branch and mappa. Reverse: Quies and Providentia standing facing eachother. RIC 15a. Silver wash is still evident. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $200 - 250 View details and enlarged photos	Unsold
Lot 1617		Constantius II. Gold Solidus (4.18 g), AD 337-361 Superb EF. Antioch, AD 347-355. FL IVL CONSTAN TIVS PERP AVG, rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Constantius II right. Reverse: GLORIA REI-PVBLICAE, Roma and Constantinopolis seated side by side supporting between them shield inscribed VOT XX MVLT XXX in four lines; Roma is seated facing and holding spear, Constantinopolis is seated three-quarters left, resting foot on prow, and holding scepter; SMANH. RIC 84; Depeyrot 6/4. Lustrous surfaces. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,300 From the Aurora Family Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $1,234
Lot 1618		Julian II. Gold Solidus (4.01 g), AD 360-363 Fine. Antioch. FL CL IVLIA-NVS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Julian II right. Reverse: VIRTVS EXERCI-TVS ROMANORVM, soldier advancing right, head left, dragging captive by the hair and holding trophy over shoulder; ANTB. RIC 199; Depeyrot 15/2. Light scratches in fields. Fine. Estimated Value $400 - 450 From the Aurora Family Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $2,703
Lot 1619		Valens. Gold Solidus (4.40 g), AD 364-378 EF. Nicomedia, AD 368. D N VALENS P F AVG, diademed bust of Valens left, wearing imperial mantle, holding mappa and scepter. Reverse: VOTA PV-BLICA, the two emperors, Valentinian and Valens, seated facing, nimbate, each holding mappa and short scepter; in exergue, bound captives kneeling facing one another; S-(MN)-Θ. RIC 16b.4; Depeyrot 22/2. Very Rare. Boldly struck and lustrous. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $2,500 - 3,000 From the Aurora Family Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $3,525
Lot 1620		Theodosius I. Gold Solidus (4.41 g), AD 379-395 VF. Constantinople, AD 389. D N THEODO-SIVS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Theodosius I right. Reverse: CONCORDI-A AVGGG, Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, resting right foot on prow, holding scepter and shield inscribed VOT X MVLT XV in four lines; A//CONOB. RIC 71a.1; Depeyrot 48/1. Light scratches noted above head on obverse. Very Fine. Estimated Value $500 - 600 From the Aurora Family Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $911
Lot 1621		Eugenius. Silver Siliqua (2.12 g), AD 392-394 Superb EF. Lugdunum. D N EVGENI-VS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Eugenius right. Reverse: VRBS ROMA, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and inverted spear; LVGPS. RIC 46; RSC 18A. A magnificent example. Boldly struck on a full size fan with gorgeous delicate iridescent toning. Very rare. Superb Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $3,000 - 4,000 Ex Rauch 99 (8 December 2015), 372. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $3,878
Lot 1622		Arcadius. Gold Solidus (4.41 g), AD 383-408 EF. Rome, AD 404-416. D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Arcadius right. Reverse: VICTORI-A AVGGG, emperor standing right, holding standard and Victory on globe, spurning with foot captive seated before him; R-M//COMOB. RIC 1251; Depeyrot 34/1. Rare. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $600 - 700 From the Aurora Family Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $881
Lot 1623		Arcadius. Gold Solidus (4.35 g), AD 383-408 Choice VF. Constantinople, AD 395-402. D N ARCADI-VS P F AVG, diademed, helmeted and cuirassed bust of Arcadius facing slightly right, holding spear over shoulder and shield with horseman spearing enemy. Reverse: CONCORDI-A AVGG, Constantinopolis seated facing, head right, foot on prow, holding scepter and Victory on globe; S//CONOB. RIC 7; Depeyrot 55/1. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $500 - 600 From the Aurora Family Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $676
Lot 1624		Honorius. Gold Solidus (4.37 g), AD 393-423 Choice VF. Ravenna, AD 402-408. D N HONORI-VS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Honorius right. Reverse: VICTORI-A AVGGG, emperor standing right, holding standard and Victory on globe, spurning with foot captive seated before him; R-V//COMOB. RIC 1287; Depeyrot 7/1. Delicately toned. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $600 - 700 Purchased from the Goldberg's in 2000From the Aurora Family Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $676
Lot 1625		Honorius. Gold Solidus (4.43 g), AD 393-423 Nearly EF. Ravenna, AD 402-408. D N HONORI-VS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Honorius right. Reverse: VICTORI-A AVGGG, emperor standing right, holding standard and Victory on globe, spurning with foot captive seated before him; R-V//COMOB. RIC 1287; Depeyrot 7/1. Lightly toned. Nearly Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $600 - 700 Purchased from Goldberg's in 1990From the Aurora Family Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $734
Lot 1626		Honorius. Gold Solidus (4.41 g), AD 393-423 Choice VF. Sirmium, AD 395-402. D N HONORI-VS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Honorius right. Reverse: VICTORI-A AVGGG, emperor standing right, holding labarum and Victory on globe, spurning captive with foot; S-M/E//COMOB. RIC 2; Depeyrot 31/3. Well centered and bolding ly struck. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $500 - 600 From the Aurora Family Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $764
Lot 1627		Honorius. Gold Solidus (4.31 g), AD 393-423 EF. Mediolanum, Milan mint. AD 395-402. D N HONORI-VS P F AVG, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust of Honorius right. Reverse: VICTORI-A AVGGG, emperor standing right, holding labarum and Victory on globe, spurning captive with foot; M-D//COMOB. RIC 1206; Depeyrot 16/2. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $500 - 600 Purchased from Goldberg's in 1990From the Aurora Family Collection. View details and enlarged photos	Realized $793

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