roman imperial coinage - Coin Auctions
 Lot 2028 - roman imperial coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Lucius Verus, AD 161-169. AE Sestertius (26.57g). Colonial issue of Pontus, Amas. Civic year 165 (AD 165/6). Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Lucius Verus right. Reverse: The two emperors standing facing one another, clasping hands and holding scrolls; in exergue, date. Dalaison 111 (O40/R93?); SNG von Aulock 25. Dark greenish-brown patina, minor porosity and some edge chips. About Very Fine. Estimated Value $200 - 250 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91roman imperial coinage |
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 Lot 2044 - roman imperial coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Gordian III. Gold Aureus (5.22 g), AD 238-244 EF. Rome, AD 240-243. IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Gordian III right. Reverse: LAETITA AVG N, Laetitia standing facing, head left, holding wreath and anchor. RIC 101; Calicó 3202a. We note a small scuff on the head of Laetitia on the reverse and a edge nick. Lustrous and well centered. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $4,000 - 5,000 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91roman imperial coinage |
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 Lot 2007 - roman imperial coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Trajan, AD 98-117. AE Sestertius (19.31g) VF. Laureate and draped bust of Trajan facing right. Reverse: REX PARTHISDATVS. Emperor seated left on platform, placing diadem on head of Parthamaspates standing left on the ground before him and presenting him to Parthia kneeling right. RIC 667; BMC 1046; Cohen 328. An historically important type. Hard apple green patina, patina chipped on lower obverse edge, roughness in reverse field. Very Fine. Estimated Value $300 - 400 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91roman imperial coinage |
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 Lot 2023 - roman imperial coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Marcus Aurelius, AD 161-180. Gold Aureus (7.18g). Struck as Caesar EF. Rome, under Antoninus Pius, AD 159/60. Bare-headed bust of Marcus Aurelius right, slight drapery on shoulders. Reverse: Mars advancing right, holding spear and trophy. RIC 481b; BMC 994; Calicó 1973. Handsome high relief style. Boldly struck and well centered. Extremely Fine. Estimated Value $7,000 - 8,000 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91roman imperial coinage |
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Lot 2039 - roman imperial coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Plautilla (wife of Caracalla), Silver Denarius, 2.99g, 12h. Choice VF. Mint of Laodicea, struck AD 202. Bust facing right, draped. Rev. HILARITAS, Hilaritas standing half-left, holding a palm-branch and a cornucopiae. RIC 371; C 14; RCV 7071. Attractively toned. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $100 - 125 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91roman imperial coinage |
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 Lot 2002 - roman imperial coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Trajan. AE Sestertius (25.58 g), AD 98-117 VF. Rome, AD 113. IMP CAES NER(VAE) TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PARTHICO P M TR P COS VI P P, laureate and draped bust of Trajan right. Reverse: PORTVM TRAIANI, S C in exergue, aerial view of Trajan's hexagonal harbour at Ostia, with entrance at bottom, buildings and colonnades surrounding the harbour, and three ships anchored within. RIC 632; Woytek 470v. Very Rare. Some smoothing and tooling. Reddish-brown patina. Struck on a nice broad flan. Very Fine. Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91roman imperial coinage |
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 Lot 2018 - roman imperial coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Antoninus Pius, AD 138-161. Gold Aureus (6.99g) VF. Struck at Rome, ca. AD 141-143. Laureate head of Antoninus Pius left. Reverse: Genius of the Roman People standing facing, head right, holding scepter and cornucopiae. RIC 70; Calicó -; BMC 209, note; Cohen 407. Matte surfaces, short scratch in reverse field. Very Fine. Estimated Value $3,000 - 4,000 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91roman imperial coinage |
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 Lot 2034 - roman imperial coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Julia 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 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91roman imperial coinage |
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 Lot 2013 - roman imperial coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Hadrian, AD 117-138. AE Sestertius (25.8g) Sharpness of VF. Rome, ca. AD 122-125. Laureate bust of Hadrian right, drapery on far shoulder. Reverse: Emperor, extending arm in salute, on horse rearing left. Cf. RIC 613a (emperor holding spear); Cf. BMC 1259-62. Rare. Uniform glossy chocolate brown patina. Heavily smoothed in the fields on both sides. Sharpness of Very Fine. Estimated Value $200 - 250 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91roman imperial coinage |
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 Lot 2029 - roman imperial coinage - Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91Lucilla, daughter of Marcus Aurelius. AD 161-169. AE Sestertius (24.3g), minted. Draped bust right of Lucilla. Reverse: Venus standing left, holding apple. RIC p. 354 (Marcus Aurelius), 1767; BMC 1172; C-77. Lovely glossy dark green patina. Natural flan flaw on reverse edge. Choice Very Fine. Estimated Value $500 - 600 Ira & Larry Goldberg Coins & Collectibles, Inc. Pre-Long Beach Auction #91roman imperial coinage |
