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| 6590. LES CESARS DE L'EMPEREUR JULIEN, Baron Spanheim, 1728. contempory calf boards, rebacked, gilt stamped, marbled. Contains hundreds examples of Roman and provincial coins with choice engravings of most. 7.5 x 9.5". Generally excellent condition. $1750 estimate. | |
| 6591. A ROMAN CLAY COIN MOLD. 4th century AD. These forms were used in ancient times to counterfeit coins. This form shows the “emperor spearing fallen horseman” reverse. Diameter is 2.5 cm. Rare. $135 estimate. |  |
| 6592. A ROMAN CLAY COIN MOLD. 4th century AD. These forms were used in ancient times to counterfeit coins. This form shows a Constantinian obverse. Diameter is 2.5 cm. Rare. $125 estimate. |  |
| 6593. AUGUSTUS, 27BC-14AD. Denarius of 19/18BC. Diad. hd r./Triumphal chariot with standards recaptured from Parthians in Temple of Mars. AVF. Scarce. $1250 estimate. |  |
| 6594. AUGUSTUS, by C. Plotius Rufus, 15BC. As, RIC.389. Bare hd Augustus r./C PLOTIVS RVFVS III VIR A A A FF SC. VF. Scarce. $2500 estimate. |  |
| 6595. ANTONIA, AE As. AEF. $1250 estimate. |  |
| 6596. TIBERIUS. AE As. /SC. EF. Nice example. $2500 estimate. |  |
| 6597. GERMANICUS. AE As by Caligula. /Large SC. EF. Excellent example. $4500 estimate. |  |
| 6598. NERO CLAUDIUS DRUSUS. AE Sestertius. EF. $2750 estimate. |  |
| 6599. CLAUDIUS. AR Denarius. /SPQR etc. in wreath. VF+. Inexpensive Claudius portrait coin. $1650 estimate. |  |
| 6600. CLAUDIUS. AE As. /Libertas stg. EF. Choice sharp example. $2950 estimate. |  |
| 6601. CLAUDIUS, 41-54. Denarius, H21. /EX SC, carpentum drawn r. by four horses. EF. Old cabinet toning. Rare type for Claudius. Ex. Bank Leu. $4500 estimate. |  |
| 6602. AGRIPPINA. AE Sestertius. /SC. EF. $2850 estimate. |  |
| 6603. AGRIPPINA. AE Sestertius. /Carpentarium. F+/AVF. $3500 estimate. |  |
| 6604. AGRIPPINA. AE Sestertius. /SC. EF portrait. $6500 estimate. |  |
| 6605. NERO. AE Sestertius. /Roma std. l. EF. $2750 estimate. |  |
| 6606. NERO. AE Sestertius. /Annona and Ceres. EF. $2950 estimate. |  |
| 6607. NERO. AE Sestertius. /DECVRSIO. AEF. $3250 estimate. |  |
| 6608. NERO. AE Dupondius. /SECVLARIS AVGVSTI. EF. Sharp strike! $2850 estimate. |  |
| 6609. NERO. AE As. /Temple of Janus. EF. $2575 estimate. |  |
| 6610. NERO. AE Sestertius. /Annona & Ceres. EF/VF. Choice portrait. $6500 estimate. |  |
| 6611. NERO, AE Sestertius. /Roma std. l. VF. Quite a bit better than image. $2750 estimate. |  |
| 6612. NERO & AGRIPPINA JR. Denarius, H3. Bare hd. of the young Nero r. with the draped bust of his mother Agrippina, Jr. r./Quadriga of elephants drawing cult statues of the divine Augustus and divine Claudius. Refers to the funeral held for Claudius of whose poisoning Agrippina his wife was suspected. Choice EF, especially sharp reverse. Old cabinet toning. A very historically important coin as Nero eventually had his mother murdered, fearing her involvement in a plot to kill him also. $3750 estimate. |  |
| 6613. OTHO. AR Denarius. /Securitas stg. l. EF. Sharp portrait! Considerably better than image shows. $1750 estimate. |  |
| 6614. VESPASIAN. AE Sestertius. /JUDAEA CAPTA. VF+. Rare rv. variation. $2350 estimate. |  |
| 6615. VESPASIAN. AE Sestertius. /Salus std. l. EF. $4500 estimate. |  |
| 6616. DOMITIAN, AE23 of Decapolis, Judaea, Hendin 896 ($150). Domitian hd. r./City Goddess hd. r. VF. Scarce. $1350 estimate. |  |
| 6617. NERVA. AE Sestertius. /Libertas stg. l. VF+. $3500 estimate. |  |
| 6618. TRAJAN. AE Sestertius. /Danube bridge. Sharp detailed rv! AEF. $7500 estimate. |  |
| 6619. TRAJAN. AE Sestertius. EF. $3750 estimate. |  |
| 6620. HADRIAN. AE Dupondius. /Africa std. l. wearing elephant headdress and holding scorpion. EF. Scarce. $4500 estimate. |  |
| 6621. HADRIAN, 117-138. AE19 of Egypt. /Modius filled with grain. VF+. Scarce. Especially nice rv. $850 estimate. |  |
| 6622. ANTONINUS PIUS Sestertius. Bust of Antoninus to right. At reverse the emperor in a quadriga is shown. A wonderful reverse with much detail. AVF/nEF. $1750 estimate. |  |
| 6623. ANNIUS VERUS, (son of Marcus Aurelius and Faustina Jr.) ca. 166AD. Quadrans, RIC_, Van Heesch3B, Cohen Vol. III, #30. Annius Verus as Spring/SC. EF+. Excessively Rare Portrait. One of the finest known. $5500 estimate. |  |
| 6624. GALERIUS ANTONINUS, son of Antoninus Pius. AE29 of uncertain city, GIC1540. Veiled bust of Faustina r./Bare-headed and draped bust of Galerius Antoninus r. VF+. Excessively rare. Some smoothing of fields, nevertheless a choice portrait of this elusive emperor’s son. $6500 estimate. |  |
| 6625. COMMODUS, c. 180 AD. Donative Sestertius, RIC 300. /Commodus std. l. on platform attended by officer, Liberalitas before him holding tessera and cornucopia, citizen at l. mounting steps. VF. $5500 estimate. |  |
| 6626. PERTINAX. AR Denarius. VF+. $2500 estimate. |  |
| 6627. PESCENNIUS NIGER. AR Denarius. EF. Choice example! Surface much better than image. $2750 estimate. |  |
| 6628. PESCENNIUS NIGER, 193-194 AD. AR Denarius, RIC 26. /Fortuna stg. l. holding rudder & cornucopia. EF/VF. Rare. $2350 estimate. |  |
| 6629. SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS. AE37 Medallion. EF. Rare. $3750 estimate. |  |
| 6630. SEPTIMIUS SEVERUS? AE40 Medallion. /Nude caped mythological figure r. F+. Rare. $3500 estimate. |  |
| 6631. CARACALLA. AE36 Medallion. /Cities in alliance?, Aesclepius etc. stg. F+/AVF. $3250 estimate. |  |
| 6632. CARACALLA, 198-217 AD. AR Denarius, RIC 157. /Ship unloading animals into the Colosseum, ostrich, lion, quadrigas etc. VF. Very rare and desirable! Surface better than image shows. $3750 estimate. |  |
| 6633. CARACALLA & GETA? AE40 Medallion. VF. $3950 estimate. |  |
| 6634. GETA. AE31 Medallion. /7 line inscription in wreath. F+. Rare. $4500 estimate. |  |
| 6635. PLAUTILLA. AE35 Medallion of Cilicia. /Rape of Persephone with Hades carrying off Persephone in quadiga. F+. Rare and desirable mythological reverse scene. $3450 estimate. |  |
| 6636. JULIUS MARINUS, father of Philip I. AE23 of Philippopolis, Arabia, S2623a, BMC2. Bare-headed bust of Marinus r. supported by eagle/Roma stg. l. holding patera & resting spear on shield, SC. VG and nearly as good as the Sear example. (£1500). Excessively rare! $5500 estimate. |  |
| 6637. MAXIMINUS, 235-238. Sestertius of 235 AD. /Victory walking r. EF. Choice example! $5500 estimate. |  |
| 6638. MACRIANUS. AE25 of Nicaea, Bithynia. /Walled temple grounds. F+. Very rare! $1750 estimate. |  |
| 6639. GORDIAN I, 238 AD. AR Denarius, RIC 1. /Togate emperor stg. l. holding branch and scepter. EF. Large flan. $3750 estimate. |  |
| 6640. GORDIAN III, 238-244. AE37 Medallion. Elaborate curaissed bust holding globe./Emperor sacrificing over altar. VF+. $3850 estimate. |  |
| 6641. GORDIAN III, 238-244. AE35 Medallion. Elaborate curaissed bust holding globe./Emperor holding globe and spear being crowned by Victory. VF. $4500 estimate. |  |
| 6642. HERRENIUS ETRUSCUS Caesar. AR Antoninianus. /PRINCEPS IVENTVS, Herrenius stg. l. EF+. $850 estimate. |  |
| 6643. DIOCLETIAN. AR Argentius. /Campgate. Superb example near FDC with full mint lustre with the near inevitable striking line. Considerably better than image. $1450 estimate. |  |
| 6644. SEVERUS II. Large module Follis. Cuirassed & helmeted bust with spear over shoulder/Horseman spearing soldier. AEF. Scarce. $1650 estimate. |  |
| 6645. AFGHANISTAN, INDIAN KINGS OF KABUL, 10th-11th century AD. 10 AE18s, various types. The best aspect of this lot is the carefully transcribed descriptions, figures and legends on each envelope with detailed line drawings. 10 Pieces. $250 estimate. |  |
| 6646. AUSTRIA, LEOPOLD, 1626. Double Thaler, Dav3332. Jugate busts/Eagle. EF. Scarce extra large early coin. $1250 estimate. |  |
| 6647. BRASIL, 1925. Large 68 mm. Medal by Ch. Pillet. for the Compagnie Franco-Bresilienne de Cafes, Paris. Fine Classical style scene of semi-draped female holding branch/ Floral decoration. UNC. $550 estimate. |  |
| 6648. ITALIAN STATES, SARDINIA, CARLO III, 1758. AR 1/4 Scudo. Bust l./Shield. VF+, nice contrasting natural toning. Scarce. $475 estimate. |  |
| 6649. KINGDOM OF SICILY, FERDINAND III, 1793. AR Oncia, 49mm. Bust r./Phoenix arising from flames, sun abv. EF. Wonderful choice example of this large heavy coin! $2250 estimate. |  |
| 6650. ITALY, FERDINAND III, 1810. AR 12 Tari, Palermo mint. Bust r./Eagle. VF. $650 estimate. |  |
| 6651. UTRECHT, 1711. Silver 'rider'. Heraldic shield/Armed warrior on horseback abv. shield. EF. $950 estimate. |  |
