LOT 3500
Augustus AR Denarius. 19/18 BC. Rome mint. P. Petronius Turpilianus, moneyer.
TVRPILIANVS [III•VIR•], head of Liber to right, wearing ivy-wreath / [CAE]SAR AVGVSTVS•SIG[N•RECE•], bare-headed Parthian kneeling to right, extending in right hand a standard, to which is attached a vexillum marked X, and holding out left hand. RIC I 287; BMCRE 10; RSC 485. Near Extremely Fine.(3.89gr, 18mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceEx UK private collection.
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LOT 3500
Augustus AR Denarius.
Estimate £700 - 900€810 - 1,040 (for guidance only)$950 - 1,220 (for guidance only)
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City Commemorative BI Nummus. Struck under Constantine I, AD 332-335. Cyzicus mint. 1st officina.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
VRBS ROMA, helmeted bust of Roma to left, wearing imperial mantle / She-wolf to left suckling Romulus and Remus; two stars above, •SMKA in exergue. RIC VII 105. 2.37gr, 18mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Very Rare.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman. -
Elagabalus AR Denarius. AD 221-222. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, laureate and draped bust to right, wearing 'horn' over forehead / SVMMVS SACERDOS AVG, Elagabalus standing facing, head to left, holding patera over lighted tripod in his right hand and branch in his left; in field to left, star. RIC 146; BMC 231; Cohen 276. 3.21gr, 19mm, 7h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Hadrian AV Aureus AD 121-123. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £9,750
IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust to right / P M TR P COS III, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and spear; shield at side, bow and quiver with arrows behind. RIC II.3 538; BMCRE 133; Calicó 1334. 49.56 grams total, 86 mm including case.
NGC AU Strike: 5/5 Surface 4/5; an outstanding example, certification number 6944543-001.
From the Isar Collection. Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd, Auction XXIII, 24 March 2022, lot 961. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
