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27 September 2011
Roman Imperial coins, Nero (54-68), Sestertius, laureate head right, rev. ADLOCVT COH, Nero on platform haranguing soldiers (RIC, 1st ed., 59), and another with rev. triumphal arch (RIC 148; WCN 126) [2]. The second with pitted surfaces, good fine £250-300
Hammer Price: £200
Roman Imperial coins, Nero (54-68), A group of three second brass, comprising a Dupondius with rev. The Macellum, and two Asses, head left, rev. Nero as Apollo playing lyre, and head right, rev. temple of Janus with closed doors [3]. Fine to good fine or better £150-200
Hammer Price: £250
Roman Imperial coins, Nero (54-68), A group of four second brass, comprising a Dupondius with rev. Roma seated left on arms, and three Asses, two of the Perinthus mint laureate head left, rev. Nero as Apollo playing lyre, laureate head right, rev. Providentia, and rev. eagle standing on globe [4]. Good fine to very fine, the last two rare £250-350
Hammer Price: £260
Roman Imperial coins, Nero (54-68), A group of five second brass, comprising a Dupondius with rev. Roma seated left on arms, and four Asses, laureate head left, rev. Nero as Apollo playing lyre, another, rev. temple of Janus with closed doors, another, rev. the Ara Pacis, and a small module As, rev. Genius sacrificing [5]. Fine to very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £140
Roman Imperial coins, Nero (54-68), Dupondius, Rome, radiate head right, rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTI, S–C, Victory flying left, holding wreath and palm, II in ex. (RIC 210; WCN 199), another similar (RIC 196; WCN 205), and another the same [3]. Good fine to about very fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £160
Roman Imperial coins, Nero (54-68), Dupondius, Lugdunum, laureate head right, globe at point of bust, rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTI, S–C, Victory flying left, holding wreath and palm, 14.56g (RIC 522; WCN 524). Very fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £120
Roman Imperial coins, Nero (54-68), As, Lugdunum, bare head left, globe at point of bust, rev. S–C, Victory flying left, holding shield inscribed S P Q R (RIC 544; WCN 596), another the same, and another, head right [3]. Almost very fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £150
Roman Imperial coins, Nero (54-68), Dupondius, Lugdunum, laureate head right, globe at point of bust, rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTI, S–C, Victory flying left, holding wreath and palm (RIC 522; WCN 524), and another two the same [3]. About very fine or better £200-300
Hammer Price: £230
Roman Imperial coins, Nero (54-68), Dupondius, Lugdunum, laureate head left, globe at point of bust, rev. SECVRITAS AVGVSTI, S C, Securitas seated right, holding sceptre, altar before, 12.81g (RIC 596; WCN 531). Natural brassy tone, good very fine, rev. very fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £170
Roman Imperial coins, Nero (54-68), As, Lugdunum, bare head right, globe at point of bust, rev. S–C, Victory flying left, holding shield inscribed S P Q R (RIC 543; WCN 593), and two more the same [3]. Almost very fine £150-200
Roman Imperial coins, Nero (54-68), As, Lugdunum, bare head right, globe at point of bust, rev. S–C, Victory flying left, holding shield inscribed S P Q R (RIC 543; WCN 593), another similar (RIC 475; WCN 564), an imitation of the same type, head left, with retrograde legend, together with two Semisses, Rome, laureate head right, rev. CER QVINQ ROM CO, urn and wreath on gaming table (RIC 234; WCN 317), and another similar (RIC 243; WCN 322) [5]. Good fine and better £100-150
Hammer Price: £190
Roman Imperial coins, Nero (54-68), Semis, Lugdunum, laureate head right, rev. PONTIF MAX TR P P P, S C, Roma seated left on cuirass, holding wreath and parazonium, 5.01g (RIC 554; WCN 622). Green patina, very fine £100-150
Hammer Price: £80
Roman Imperial coins, Nero (54-68), Semis, Rome, laureate head right, rev. CERTA QVINQ ROM CO, S C, urn and wreath on gaming table (RIC 243; WCN 322), another, rev. TR PON P P, S C, Roma seated left, holding wreath and parazonium, S before (RIC 224; WCN 335), another, Lugdunum, similar, but bare head right (RIC 550; WCN 621), and an uncertain Semis, rev. Victory standing left on globe [4]. Good fine to very fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £130
Roman Imperial coins, Civil Wars (68-69), Denarius, Vienne, Victory standing left on globe, holding wreath and palm, SALVS GENERIS [HVMA]NI, rev. S P Q R in oak-wreath, 3.23g (RIC 72; RSC 420). Old scratches on obv. under tone, very fine, very rare £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £720
Roman Imperial coins, Civil Wars (68-69), Countermarked As of Nero from Lugdunum, bare head right, globe at point of bust, contermarked S P Q R on neck, rev. Nero as Apollo standing right, playing lyre, 10.04g (RIC 416; BMC 376; WCN 543). Attractive green patina, almost very fine, rare £140-180
Hammer Price: £180
Roman Imperial coins, Civil Wars (68-69), Countermarked As of Nero from Lugdunum, bare head right, globe at point of bust, contermarked S P Q R on face, rev. Victory flying left, holding shield (RIC 543; WCN 593), and another similar, also countermarked on face [2]. Very fine and good fine £180-220
£180–£220
Roman Imperial coins, Civil Wars (68-69), Countermarked Dupondius of Nero from Lugdunum, laureate head left, globe at point of bust, countermarked XI on face, rev. Victory walking left, holding wreath and palm, 12.59g (RIC 602; WCN 534), Legio XI, based in Germany at this time, sided with Otho against Vitellius, then with Vespasian against Vitellius. Smoothed green patina, very fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £270
Roman Imperial coins, Civil Wars (68-69), Countermarked As of Nero from Lugdunum, 69, bare head right, countermarked on face with monogram of Vespasian, rev. Victory flying left, holding shield, 8.95g. Very fine, reverse fine, rare £120-150
£120–£150
Roman Imperial coins, Galba (68-69), Denarius, Spain, laureate head right, globe at point of bust, rev. ROMA RENASCENS, Roma advancing right, holding Victory on globe and spear, 2.90g (RIC 27; RSC 209). Some discolouration, good fine £150-200
Roman Imperial coins, Galba (68-69), Denarius, Rome, laureate head right, rev. SALVS GEN HVMANI, female figure (Salus?) standing left, sacrificing over altar and holding rudder, 3.23g (RIC 206 var.(aureus); RSC 242 var. (head left)). An apparently unpublished variety, toned, almost very fine £400-500
Hammer Price: £340
Roman Imperial coins, Galba (68-69), Denarius, Rome, laureate head right, rev. [DIV]A AVGVSTA, Livia standing left, holding patera and sceptre, 3.22g (RIC 224; RSC 58). A little off centre, good fine £120-150
Roman Imperial coins, Galba (68-69), Denarius, Rome, bare head right, rev. SPQR/OB/C S in oak wreath, 3.27g (RIC 167; RSC 287). Good fine £150-200
Roman Imperial coins, Galba (68-69), Sestertius, Rome, laureate head right, rev. LIBERTAS PVBLICA S–C, Libertas standing left, holding pileus and rod, 22.68g (RIC 390; ACG 197). Good fine £250-350
Hammer Price: £220
Roman Imperial coins, Galba (68-69), Sestertius, laureate, draped bust left, rev. ADLOCVTIO S C in ex.,Galba standing right on podium, accompamied by praetorian officer behind him and with two cursores standing before, addressing soldiers, 25.32g (RIC 466; BMC 249 note; ACG 370). Good fine, very rare £600-800
Hammer Price: £500
Roman Imperial coins, Galba (68-69), Dupondius, Rome, laureate head right, rev. PAX AVGVST S–C, Pax standing left, holding branch and cornucopiae, 13.83g (cf. RIC 280; BMC 126). Almost very fine £150-200
Roman Imperial coins, Galba (68-69), Dupondius, laureate head right, rev. Felicitas standing left (BMC 120; C. 67), and another similar [2]. Good fine or better £200-300
Hammer Price: £280
Roman Imperial coins, Otho (69), Denarius, bare head right, rev. PAX ORBIS TERRARVM, Pax standing left, holding branch and caduceus, 3.36g (RIC 5 var. (aureus); RSC 4a). Almost very fine, the reverse good fine, rare variety £300-400
Hammer Price: £620
Roman Imperial coins, Otho (69), Denarius, bare head left, rev. PAX ORBIS TERRARVM, Pax standing left, holding branch and caduceus, 3.14g (RIC 6; BMC 4; RSC 5). Good fine £250-350
Roman Imperial coins, Otho (69), Denarius, Rome, bare head right, rev. PONT MAX, Ceres standing left, holding con-ears and cornucopiae, 3.35g (RIC 2nd ed. 20 var. (aureus), 1st ed. 6; BMC 9; RSC 11). Good fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £420
Roman Imperial coins, Otho (69), Denarius, Rome, bare head right, rev. PONT MAX, Ceres standing left, holding corn-ears and cornucopiae, 3.27g (RIC 2nd ed. 20 var. (aureus), 1st ed. 6; BMC 9; RSC 11). Good fine £250-350
Hammer Price: £310
Roman Imperial coins, Otho (69), Denarius, bare bust left, rev. SECVRITAS P R, Securitas standing left, holding wreath and sceptre, 3.18g (RIC 12; BMC 20; RSC 19). Good fine, rare £300-400
Hammer Price: £330
Roman Imperial coins, Otho (69), Denarius, bare head right, rev. Pax standing left, holding branch and caduceus (RIC 4; RSC 3), and another, rev. VICTORIA OTHONIS, Victory walking left, holding wreath and palm (RIC 14; RSC 24) [2]. Both good fine, the revs. fine, rare £300-400
Hammer Price: £520
Roman Imperial coins, Otho (69), Denarius, bare head right, rev. Securitas standing (RIC 12; RSC 17), and another, rev. Ceres standing left (RIC 19; RSC 11) [2]. Good fine £300-400
Roman Imperial coins, Vitellius (69), Denarius, Rome, bare head right, rev. Victory seated left, holding wreath and palm, 3.43g (RIC 71; BMC 4; RSC 121). Good portrait, about very fine, rev. good fine £250-350
Roman Imperial coins, Vitellius (69), Denarius, Lugdunum, laureate head right, globe at point of bust, rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTI, Victory left, holding shield, 3.22g (RIC 62; RSC 99). Almost very fine £150-200
Roman Imperial coins, Vitellius (69), Denarius, Lugdunum, laureate head right, globe at point of bust, rev. VICTORIA AVGVSTI, Victory left, holding shield (RIC 62; RSC 99), and another of Rome, laureate head right, rev. CONCORDIA P R, Concordia seated left (RIC 90; RSC 18) [2]. Good fine £250-300
Roman Imperial coins, Vitellius (69), Denarius, Rome, laureate head right, rev. CONCORDIA P R, Concordia seated left (RIC 90; RSC 18), and another, rev. PONT MAXIM, Vesta seated right, holding patera and sceptre (RIC 107; RSC 72) [2]. Good fine or better £200-300
Roman Imperial coins, Vitellius (69), Dupondius (?), Rome, laureate head right, rev. ROMA S–C, Roma seated left on arms, holding Victory, a parazonium at her side, 17.91g (RIC 130; cf. BMC 68). An unfeasibly large module for a second brass, some rev. surface erosion, good fine, very fine £300-400
Roman Imperial coins, Vitellius (69), Dupondius, Rome, laureate head right, rev. Concordia seated left (RIC 162; BMC 65), and an As of Tarraco, laureate head left, globe at point of bust, rev. FIDES EXERCITVVM [S C], clasped right hands (RIC 42; BMC 103) [2]. Fine and good fine £200-300
Roman Imperial coins, Vespasian (69-79), Denarius, Rome 69-70, laureate head right, rev. IVDAEA, Judaea seated right in mournful attitude at base of trophy of arms behind, 2.97g (RIC 2; RSC 226). Good fine £100-120
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