Important Australian & World Coins, Tokens, Medals & Banknotes · Noble Numismatics

Showing lots 61-90 of 221

Lot 4155 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Nero, (A.D. 54-68), AE sestertius issued c.66, Rome mint, (25.80 g), obv. laureate head to right of Nero, around IMP NERO CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P P P, rev. Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and parazonium, ROMA in exergue, S C across field, (S.1961, RIC 335, WCN 155, BMC -). Attractive even brown patina, very fine and rare in this condition.

Estimate $2,000

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Lot 4156 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Nero, (A.D. 54-68), AE dupondius, issued c.65, Lugdunum mint, (13.68 g), obv. radiate head to right of Nero, around NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M [TR P IMP P P], rev. Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory and parazonium, ROMA in exergue, S C across field, (S.1961, RIC 293, WCN 216, BMC -). Attractive even dark greenish-black patina, some weakness in legend, otherwise nearly very fine and rare in this condition.

Estimate $180

SOLD $160

Lot 4157 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Galba, (A.D. 68-69), silver denarius, issued October - November 68, Rome mint, (3.30 g), obv. laureate head to right of Galba, around IMP SER GALBA CAESAR AVG, rev. around SALVS GEN HVMANI, female figure (Salus?) standing left, right foot on globe, sacrificing out of patera in right hand over lighted altar, holding rudder in left hand, (S.2108, BMC 43, RIC 214, RSC 236). Bright, nearly extremely fine/good very fine and rare.

Estimate $750

SOLD $550

Lot 4158 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Otho, (A.D. 69), silver denarius, issued 69, Rome mint, (3.37 g), obv. bare head to right of Otho, around [IMP M] OTHO CAESAR AVG TR P, rev. Ceres standing to left, holding two corn ears and cornucopiae, around PONT MA[X], (cf.S.2158, BMC 9, RIC 20 [noted only as a gold aureus], RSC 11). Short on flan, nearly extremely fine and rare.

Estimate $1,000

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Lot 4159 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Otho, (A.D. 69), silver denarius, issued 69, Rome mint, (3.12 g), obv. bare head to right of Otho, around IMP OTHO CAESAR AV[G TR P], rev. Ceres standing to left, holding two corn ears and cornucopiae, around PON[T M]AX, (cf.S.2158, BMC 9, RIC 6, RSC 11). Weak in parts of legend, good fine/fine and rare.

Estimate $350

SOLD $300

Lot 4160 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Vitellius, (A.D. 69), silver denarius, issued late April - December 20, 69, probably Rome mint, (3.20 g), obv. bare head to right of Vitellius, around A VITELLIVS GERMANICVS IMP, no globe below, rev. Clasped hands, above FIDES, below EXERCITVVM, (cf.S.2192, BMC 2, RIC R3, RSC 36). Light grey tone, a good portrait, nearly very fine and very rare.

Estimate $600

SOLD $400

Lot 4161 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Vitellius, (A.D. 69), silver denarius, issued April - May 69, Rome mint, (3.07 g), obv. bare head to right of Vitellius, around A V[ITELLIVS] GERM IMP AVG TR P, rev. Concordia seated to left, holding patera and cornucopiae, around CONCORDIA P R, (cf.S.2196, BMC 20, RIC 2, RSC 18). Toned, good very fine, obverse slightly off centre, rare.

Estimate $400

SOLD $420

Lot 4162 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 71, (3.38 g), obv. laureate head of Vespasian to right, around IMP CAES VESP AVG P M, rev. Pax seated to left holding branch and caduceus, TRI POT II COS III P P around, (S.2313, RIC 39, RSC 566). Nearly very fine and scarce.

Estimate $100

SOLD $110

Lot 4163 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 74, (3.18 g), obv. laureate head of Vespasian to right, around IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, rev. Pax seated to left holding olive branch and caduceus, COS ITER TR POT around, (S.2285, RIC 10, RSC 94h). Very fine and scarce.

Estimate $100

SOLD $110

Lot 4164 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 75, (3.46 g), obv. laureate head of Vespasian to right, around IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, rev. Pax seated to left, holding olive branch, PON MAX TR P COS VI around, (S.2301, RIC 90, RSC 366). Very fine.

Estimate $120

SOLD $140

Lot 4165 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius, Rome mint, issue of A.D. 77-78, (3.36 g), obv. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG, laureate head to right, rev. pair of oxen under yoke to left, COS VIII in exergue, (S.2289, RIC 107, BMC 206, RSC 133a). Toned, very fine and scarce.

Estimate $220

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Lot 4166 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius, Rome mint, issue of A.D. 78 (3.15 g), obv. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG around, laureate head of Vespasian to left, rev. COS VII across, eagle standing on altar with head to left, (cf.S.2287, RIC 99b, BMC 184, RSC 120). Very fine and very scarce.

Estimate $250

SOLD $200

Lot 4167 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius, Rome mint, issue of A.D. 78 (3.18 g), obv. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG around, laureate head of Vespasian to right, rev. COS VII across, eagle standing on altar with head to right, (cf.S.2287, RIC 99a, BMC 180, RSC 121). Good very fine with some mint bloom and attractive toning, scarce.

Estimate $250

SOLD $180

Lot 4168 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 78-79, (3.42 g), obv. laureate head of Vespasian to right, around CAESAR VESPASIAN AVG, rev. Annona seated to left holding bunch of corn ears on lap, ANNONA AVG around, (S.2280, RIC 131a, RSC 28). Very fine.

Estimate $120

SOLD $160

Lot 4169 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Vespasian, (A.D. 69-79), silver denarius, Antioch mint, issue of A.D. 72-73, (3.35 g), obv. IMP CAES [VESP AV]G P M COS IIII, laureate head to right, rev. CONCORDIA AVGVSTI, Concordia seated left holding patera and cornucopiae, (S.-, RIC 1554 [R2], RSC 74, RPC 1927 [6 noted]). Extremely fine, small flan and off centred, very rare from this mint.

Estimate $200

SOLD $150

Lot 4170 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Titus, as Caesar under Vespasian, (A.D. 79-81), silver denarius, Rome mint, issue of A.D. 77-8, (3.37 g), obv. T CAESAR IMP VESPASIANVS, laureate head to right, rev. COS VI in exergue, yoke of oxen to left, (S.2440, RIC 197, RSC 67, BMC 225). Toned, very fine and rare.

Estimate $140

SOLD $160

Lot 4171 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Titus as Caesar under Vespasian, (A.D. 79-81), silver denarius, Rome mint, issue of A.D. 78-79, (3.47 g), obv. T CAESAR VESPASIANVS, laureate head to right, rev. ANNONA AVG, Annona seated to left, (S.2436, RIC V218, BMC V319, RSC 17). Good very fine and rare.

Estimate $400

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Lot 4172 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Titus, restoration issue in the name of Germanicus (issued A.D. 80-81). AE as, Rome mint, (8.95 g), obv. bare head to left of Germanicus, around GERMANICVS CAESAR TI AVG F DIVI AVG N, rev. S C in centre, around IMP T CAES DIVI VESP F AVG PM, inner circle TR P PP COS VIII RESTITV, (S.2599, RIC 229, C -, BMC 293). Dark green patina, very fine/good very fine and scarce.

Estimate $150

SOLD $120

Lot 4173 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Domitian, issued as Caesar under Vespasian, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 79, (2.71 g), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around CAESAR DIVI F DOMITIANVS COS VI, rev. around PRINCEPS IVVENTVTIS, Salus standing to left, leaning on column and holding a snake which she feeds from a patera, (S.2642, RIC V243, RSC 384, BMC V265). Minor surface marks, extremely fine and very scarce.

Estimate $200

SOLD $170

Lot 4174 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Domitian, issued as Caesar under Titus, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 80, (3.29 g), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around CAESAR DIVI F DOMITIANVS COS VII, rev. around PRINCEPS IV[VENTVTIS], garlanded and lighted altar, (S.2676, RIC T46, RSC 397). Toned, very fine and scarce.

Estimate $120

SOLD $80

Lot 4175 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Domitian, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 87, (3.43 g), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VI, rev. around IMP XIIII COS XIII CENS P P P, Minerva standing facing with spear, (cf.S.2731, BMC 107, RIC 94, RSC 213). Toned, good very fine and scarce.

Estimate $150

SOLD $170

Lot 4176 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Domitian, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 89, (3.57 g), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P VIII, rev. around IMP XIX COS XIIII CENS P P P, Minerva standing to right on vessel with owl at feet, in fighting pose holding javelin and shield, (cf.S.2735, BMC 152, RIC 138, RSC 253). Lightly toned, nearly extremely fine and scarce.

Estimate $200

SOLD $180

Lot 4177 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Domitian, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 90-91, (3.16 g), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P X, rev. around IMP XXI COS XV CENS P P P, Minerva standing to right in fighting pose holding javelin and shield, (S.2734, BMC 176, RIC 152, RSC 265). Good very fine and scarce.

Estimate $140

SOLD $120

Lot 4178 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Domitian, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 90-1, (3.62 g), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P X, rev. around IMP XXI COS XV CENS P P P, Minerva standing to left, holding spear, (cf.S.2736, BMC 182, RIC 155, RSC 263). Lightly toned, extremely fine.

Estimate $200

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Lot 4179 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Domitian, (A.D. 81-96), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 91-92, (3.54 g), obv. laureate head of Domitian to right, around IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM P M TR P XI, rev. around IMP XXI COS XVI CENS P P P, Minerva standing to left, holding thunderbolt and spear, (cf.S.2732, BMC 192, RIC 168, RSC 272). Full flan, nearly extremely fine and scarce.

Estimate $150

SOLD $140

Lot 4180 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Domitian, (A.D. 81-96), AE sestertius, issue struck at Rome in A.D.90-91, (21.9 g), obv. IMP CAES DOMIT AVG GERM COS XV CENS PER PP, head laureate to right, rev. IOVI VICTORI around, S C in exergue, Jupiter seated to left, holding Victory and sceptre, (cf.S.2766, RIC 388, C.314). Dark green patina, weakness in the legend and some minor pitting, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.

Estimate $200

SOLD $140

Lot 4181 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Nerva, (A.D. 96-98), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 96, (3.32 g), obv. laureate head of Nerva to right, around IMP NERVA CAES AVG P M TR P COS II P P, rev. around CONCORDIA EXERCITVVM two clasped hands holding a legionary eagle on a prow, (S.3021, RIC 3, RSC 25, BMC 8). Very fine and rare.

Estimate $200

SOLD $180

Lot 4182 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), silver denarius, issued 100, Rome mint, (3.31 g), obv. laureate head of Trajan right, around IMP CAES NERVA TRAIAN AVG GERM, rev. Pax standing to left holding branch and cornucopiae, around P M TR POT COS III P P, (cf.S.3152, RIC 38, RSC 2292). Light toning, good fine.

Estimate $100

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Lot 4183 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), silver denarius, issued 103-112 Rome mint, (3.27 g), obv. laureate head to right of Trajan with drapery on far shoulder, around IMP TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TR P, rev. trophy of Dacian arms facing, around COS V P P SPQR OPTIMO PRINC, (S.3132, RIC 147, RSC 98, BMC 358). Toned, nearly extremely fine and scarce as such.

Estimate $250

SOLD $190

Lot 4184 Sale 105 Roman Silver & Bronze Coins

Trajan, (A.D. 98-117), silver denarius, Rome mint, issued A.D. 109, obv. laureate head of Trajan to right, drapery on far shoulder, around IMP TRAIANO AVG GE[R DAC] P M TR P, rev. Pax standing to left, holding olive branch and leaning on column, around [COS V P P S] P Q R OPTIMO PRINC, (S.3126, RIC 126, RSC 83). Cleaned, otherwise nearly very fine.

Estimate $100

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