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᷅ SOLD: Provincial Coin: Caracalla

Ruler: Caracalla.
Date: 198-217 BC.
Denomination: AE29.
Composition: Bronze
Obverse: AVT K M AVP CEV ANTWNEINOC bust of Caracalla facing right.
Reverse: Serapis raising right hand and holding sceptre.
Size: 29mm.

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᷅ SOLD: Pupienus, 238 AD, AE Sestertius, Pax Republica, struck April-July 238 AD

Ruler: Pupienus
Province: Rome mint
Date: 22 April - 29 July 238 AD, Issue 1
Denomination: AE Sestertius
Composition: Orichalcum
Obverse: IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, Head of Pupienus, laureate, heavy-bearded, draped and cuirassed, facing right
Reverse: PAX-PVBLICA, Pax draped, seated left on throne, holding branch up in right hand and transverse sceptre in left; fold of drapery over left arm; S C in exergue
Size: 30.11mm, 20.4g, 1h
Grade: Choice gVF, lifelike portrait, boldly struck, well centred, irregular shaped flan, re-patinated surfaces
Provenance: From the Dr. Neussel collection (no. 1187) with his coin flip insert, ex Dr. Busso Peus Nachf Auction 420 (1 November 2017), Lot 419
Reference(s): BMCRE VI 48-49; RIC IV 22a; Cohen V 23; Banti 6; SRCV III 8533

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᷅ SOLD: Pupienus, 238 AD, AR Antoninianus, Clasped Hands, struck April-July 238 AD

Ruler: Pupienus
Province: Rome mint
Date: 22 April - 29 July 238 AD, Issue 2
Denomination: AR Antoninianus
Composition: Silver
Obverse: IMP CAES M CLOD PVPIENVS AVG, Head of Pupienus, radiate, heavy-bearded, draped and cuirassed, facing right
Reverse: AMOR MVTVVS AVGG, Two right hands clasped; right thumb over left
Size: 22.54mm, 4.4g, 6h
Grade: aEF, lifelike portrait, slight die faults, cabinet toning, lustrous,
Provenance: From the Dr. Neussel collection (no. 1184) with his coin flip insert, ex Dr. Busso Peus Nachf Auction 420 (1 November 2017), Lot 418
Reference(s): BMCRE VI 78; RIC IV 9a; Cohen V 2; RSC III 1; SRCV III 8517

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᷅ SOLD: Roman Imperational, Brutus, AR Quinarius, 43-42 BC

Ruler: M. Iunius Brutus
Province: mint travelling with Brutus
Date: summer of 54 AD
Denomination: AR Quinarius
Composition: Silver
Obverse: LEIBERTAS, Head of Libertas right, diademed, her hair falling in locks down her neck
Reverse: Prow-stem and anchor in saltire
Size: 13.84, 1.7g
Grade: VF, old cabinet tone
Provenance: Pedigreed: from the Andrew McCabe collection, ex Roma Numismatics Auction X (27 September 2015), Lot 706; ex Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 78 (26-27 May 2014) Lot 500; ex Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 114, Part II (7 May 2019), Lot 1336; ex Gorny & Mosch Auction 130 (8-9 March 2004) Lot 1966
Reference(s): BMCRR II East 39; Babelon (Junia) 33; King 79; Kestner 3777-3778; Sydenham 1288; Sear Imperators 210; RBW 1779; Crawford 506/3; RSC I 5a; Cohen I –

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᷅ SOLD: Roman Imperational, Julius Caesar, as Dictator, 49-44 BC, AR Denarius, 'the coin that killed Caesar', struck February-March 44 BC, Banti Plate Coin

Ruler: Gaius Julius Caesar, as Dictator (in perpetuity)
Province: Rome mint, moneyer P. Sepullius Macer
Date: 44 BC
Denomination: AR Denarius
Composition: Silver
Obverse: CAES[AR D]ICT PERPETVO, Head of Julius Caesar right, laureate, and veiled
Reverse: P·SEPV[LLIVS] MACER, Venus Victrix standing left, holding Victory on right and and leaning with left on sceptre, which rests on a shield
Size: 17.89mm, 3.54g, 2h
Grade: EF, boldly struck, old cabinet tone, lustrous surfaces
Provenance: Banti Plate Coin; ex Harlan J. Berk 27th Buy or Bid Sale (13 June 2019), Lot 175; ex Karl Kress AG Auction 104 (29 April 1957), Lot 74 = Banti-Simonetti I, p. 102, no. 140/4
Reference(s): Banti I p. 102, 140/4 (this coin cited and illustrated); Alföldi Caesar pl. LXXVI, 25-26 (same dies); BMCRR I 4173-4175; Cohen I 39; Babelon (Julia) 50 and (Sepullia) 5; Sydenham 1074; RBW 1685; Crawford 480/13; Vagi 56; Sear Imperators 107d; RSC I 39; SRCV I 1414

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᷅ SOLD: Roman Imperational, Mark Antony and Octavia, AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm, 39 BC

Ruler: Marcus Antonius (Mark Antony) and Octavia
Province: Ephesus mint
Date: 39 BC, in summer
Denomination: AR Cistophoric Tetradrachm
Composition: Silver
Obverse: M·ANTONIVS·IMP ·COS· DESIG·ITER ET·TERT, Heads of Antony and Octavia conjoined right; he wears wreath of ivy; all within border of dots
Reverse: III·VIR / R·P·C·, The cista mystica surmounted by draped figure of Bacchus, standing left, holding two-handled cup in right hand and leaning with left on thyrsus; the cista mystica is placed between two interlaced serpents with heads erect
Size: 26.13mm, 12.2g, 12h
Grade: aEF, lightly toned
Provenance: ex Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 114, Part II (7 May 2019), Lot 1376
Reference(s): BMCRR II East 135-137; Babelon (Antonia) 61; Cohen I 3; Sydenham 1198; Sear Imperators 263; RPC I 2202; RSC I 3

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᷅ SOLD: Roman Imperational, Mark Antony, AR Legionary Denarius, struck 32-31 BC

Ruler: Marcus Antonius (Mark Antony)
Province: mint travelling with Mark Antony
Date: 32-31 BC
Denomination: AR Denarius
Composition: Silver
Obverse: ANT AVC / III·VIR·R·P·C, Galley right, with rowers; a standard is placed at the prow
Reverse: LEC VI, Three standards, a legionary Aquila between two signa
Size: 17.09mm, 3.7g, 6h
Grade: gVF, tight flan, boldly struck, nice cabinet toning
Provenance: ex Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 114, Part II (7 May 2019), Lot 1379
Reference(s): BMCRR II EAST 197; Babelon Antonia 111; Cohen I 33; Sydenham 1223; Sear Imperators 356; RBW 1841; Crawford 544/19

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᷅ SOLD: Roman Imperational, Mark Antony, AR Legionary Denarius, struck c. 32-31 BC

Ruler: Marcus Antonius (Mark Antony)
Province: mint travelling with Mark Antony
Date: 32-31 BC
Denomination: AR Denarius
Composition: Silver
Obverse: [ANT AVC] / III·VIR·R·P·C, Galley right, with rowers; a standard is placed at the prow
Reverse: LEG III, Three standards, a legionary Aquila between two signa
Size: 18.82mm, 3.7g, 4h
Grade: gF, bankers' mark on obverse, lightly toned
Reference(s): BMCRR II EAST 193; Cohen I 33; Sydenham 1227; Sear Imperators 356; Crawford 544/15; RSC I 28 Crawford 544/15; CRI 350; Sydenham 1217; RSC 28

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᷅ SOLD: Roman Imperational, Octavian, with Divus Julius Caesar, 38 BC, AE Sestertius — Dupondius

Ruler: Octavian, as triumvir
Province: Roman Empire, Southern Italian mint?
Date: 38 BC
Denomination: AE Sestertius or Dupondius
Composition: Bronze
Obverse: DIVI F CAESAR, Head of Octavian right, with slight beard
Reverse: DIVOS IVLIVS, Deified head of Julius Cesar right
Size: 30.15mm, 16.44 g, 10h
Grade: VF, dark-brown surfaces, some roughness and porosity
Provenance: Ex Andrew McCabe Collection (Roma E-Sale 21, 31 October 2015); Classical Numismatic Group eAuction 447 (3 July 2019), Lot 436Lot 667; Artemide E-Auction 26 (30 March 2014), Lot 288
Reference(s): Crawford 535/1; BMCRR II Gaul 105-107; cf. Alföldi and Giard 34 (for type); Sear Imperators 308; Sydenham 1335; RPC I 620

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᷅ SOLD: Roman Republic Denarius "TRIGA 79 BC"

Ruler:

C. Naevius Balbus (moneyer).

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᷅ SOLD: Roman Republic, Anonymous, AR Quadrigatus or Didrachm, c. 225-214 BC

Ruler: Anonymous
Province: Rome mint
Date: circa 225-214 BC
Denomination: AR Quadrigatus or Didrachm
Composition: Silver
Obverse: Head of Janus, laureate, with slight whiskers indicated by two locks of hair
Reverse: Jupiter hurling thunderbolt with right hand and holding sceptre in left, in quadriga right, driven by Victory; horses galloping; l below, on tablet, ROMA (incuse)
Size: 24.38mm, 6.4g, 6h
Grade: EF, fine style, broad flan, traces of overstriking on another quadrigatus on reverse, attractive cabinet toning
Provenance: ex Numismatica Ars Classica Auction 114, Part I (7 May 2019), Lot 371
Reference(s): BMCRR II Romano-Campanian 78-88; Sydenham 64; RBW 64; Crawford 28/3; Kestner 90; Historia Numorum Italy 334; RSC I 23

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᷅ SOLD: Roman Republic, Anonymous, AR Quadrigatus or Didrachm, c. 225-214 BC

Ruler: Anonymous
Province: Rome, uncertain mint
Date: Circa 225-214 BC
Denomination: AR Quadrigatus or Didrachm
Composition: Silver
Obverse: Head of Janus, laureate, with slight whiskers indicated by two locks of hair; pellet below neck, which is indented
Reverse: Jupiter hurling thunderbolt with right hand and holding sceptre in left, in quadriga right, driven by Victory; horses galloping; l below, on tablet, ROMA (incuse)
Size: 20.74mm, 6.5g, 11h
Grade: gVF, lovely old cabinet tone
Provenance: from the Andrew McCabe Collection, ex Freeman & Sear FPL 8 (Fall 2003), no. 270
Reference(s): Crawford 31/1; Sydenham 64c; RSC I 23a; cf. BMCRR II Romano-Campanian 100 (ROMA partially in relief); cf. RBW 80 (for obverse style–narrow head) and 81 (for pellet below neck)