Katalog - SINCONA Auktion 41

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Augustus, 27 BC - 14 AD. Aureus 18/16, Colonia Patricia (Cordoba). Obv. Bare head of Augustus to r. Rev. Capricorn r., holding globe over rudder; above, cornucopiae. AVGVSTVS below. 7.99 g. RIC 125. C. 20. Calico 164. Well centred and a most pleasing coin with only slight wear. Choice extremely fine. Ex Auction Adolph Hess AG & Bank Leu 49. Lucerne March 27, 1971. Lot 329.

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Augustus, 27 BC - 14 AD. Aureus 14/12, Lugdunum. Obv. AVGVSTVS - DIVI F Bare head to r. Rev. Apollo standing l., holding lyre and plectrum. IMP - X to sides. ACT in exergue. 7.81 g. RIC 170. C. 143. Calico 215. Extremely fine.

Ex Auction Glendining, London. May 3, 1967. Lot 67.

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Augustus, 27 BC - 14 AD. Aureus 2 BC-14 AD, Lugdunum. Obv. CAESAR AVGVSTVS - DIVI F PATER PATRIAE Laureate head to r. Rev. AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT Caius and Lucius Caesar standing facing, holding spears, above simpulum and lituus. Between them two shields. C L CAESARES in exergue. 8.01 g. RIC 206. C. 42. Calico 176a. Very fine.

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Tiberius, 14-37. Aureus 14/17, Lugdunum or legionary mint. Obv. TI CAESAR DIVI - AVG F AVGVSTVS Laureate head to r. Rev. PONTIF - MAXIM Female figure (Livia?) seated to r. holding sceptre and flower. 7.78 g. RIC 27. C. 15. Calico 305a. Edge slightly repaired at 4 o'clock on obverse. Extremely fine.

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Tiberius, 14-37. Aureus 14/17, Lugdunum or legionary mint. Obv. TI CAESAR DIVI - AVG F AVGVSTVS Laureate head to r. Rev. PONTIF - MAXIM Female figure (Livia?) seated to r. holding sceptre and flower. 7.22 g. RIC 27. C. 15. Calico 305a. Mount mark. Fine.

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Tiberius, 14-37. Aureus 14/17, Lugdunum or legionary mint. Obv. TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS Laureate bust of Tiberius right; Rev. PONTIF-MAXIM Draped Livia as Pax seated right on chair with ornate legs, holding scepter and branch. 7.73 g. RIC 25. C. 15. Calico 305 var. Scratches. Almost very fine.

Ex Caruso Collection.

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Caligula, 37-41. As 37/38. Obv. C CAESAR AVG GERMANICVS PON M TR POT Bare head to l. Rev. VESTA / S - C Vesta enthroned to l. holding sceptre and patera. 11.50 g. RIC 38. Attractive reddish-brown patina. Slight smoothing. About extremely fine.

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Caligula, 37-41. Aureus 40, Lugdunum. With Divus Augustus. Obv. C CAESAR AVG PON M TR POT III COS III Laureate head to r. Rev. DIVVS AVG - PATER PATRIAE Head of Divus Augustus with radiate crown to r. 7.75 g. RIC 23. C. 6. Calico 334. Very rare. A very attractive coin resp. centering, style and colour. Edge marks. About extremely fine.

Ex Auction Santamaria. May 4, 1961. Lot 201.

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Claudius, 41-54. Aureus 41/42, Rome. Obv. TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P, head of Claudius to r., laureate. Rev. PACI AVGVSTAE, Pax-Nemesis advancing to r., pointing a winged caduceus towards a snake on the ground before her, and holding out a fold of drapery below her chin. 7.45 g. RIC 9. C. 50. Calico 363. Test mark at the edge. Good very fine.

Ex Auction Glendining. London May 3, 1967. Lot 69.

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Claudius, 41-54. Aureus 46/47, Rome and Lugdunum. Obv. TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG P M TR P VI IMP XI Laureate head to r. Rev. IMPER RECEPT across top of front wall of the praetorian camp. Behind battlements on top; stands a guard to l., holding spear in r.; on left, an aquila erect; behind him a pediment. 7.60 g. RIC 36. C. 45. Calico 362. Rare. Removed mount. Very fine.

The reverse alludes to the fact that Claudius was raised to emperor by the Praetorian Guard.

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Claudius, 41-54. Aureus 50/54, Rome or Lugdunum. With Agrippina Jr. Obv. TI CLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P M TRIB POT P P Laureate head of Claudius to r. Rev. AGRIPPINAE AVGVSTAE Draped bust of Agrippina to r., wearing wreath of grain ears and hair in long plait. 7.50 g. RIC 80. C. 3. Calico 396 var. Bent flan and some edge nicks. Very fine.

Ex Auction Santamaria. May 4, 1961. Lot 204.

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Nero, 54-68. Sestertius c. 65, Lugdunum. Obv. NERO CLAVD CAESAR AVG GER P M TR P IMP P P Laureate head r., with globe at point of bust. Rev. Nero, bare-headed in military dress, prancing to r. on horseback, holding spear with r. hand. Behind him, mounted officer prancing r. with vexillum held over r. shoulder. S - C in fields. DECVRSIO in exergue. 26.53 g. RIC 436. C. 86. BMC 312. Fine dark green-brown patina. Slight smoothing. Good very fine.

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Nero, 54-68. Aureus 65/68, Rome. Obv. NERO CAESAR - AVGVSTVS Laureate head of Nero to r. Rev. IVPPITER CVSTOS Jupiter enthroned to l., holding thunderbolt and sceptre. 7.35 g. RIC 52. C. 118, Calico 412. Some edge marks. About very fine.

Dieses Los wurde zurückgezogen.

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Galba, 68-69. Denarius 68, Tarraco (?) Obv. HISPANIA Laureate and draped bust of Hispania to r., two javelins behind, round shield below, two corn ears in front. Rev. GALBA IMP Galba, bare-headed and in military dress, on horse to l. right hand raised in salute. 3.55 g. RIC 2. C. 77. Rare. Fine patina. Small planchet fault on edge. Almost extremely fine.

From Auction Jacques Schulman. Amsterdam. Envelope with no. 1601 enclosed.

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Galba, 68-69. Denarius 68, Tarraco (?) Obv. HISPANIA Laureate and draped bust of Hispania to r. two javelins behind, round shield below, two corn ears in front. Rev. GALBA IMP Galba, bare-headed and in military dress, on horse to l. right hand raised in salute. 3.40 g. RIC 2. C. 77. Rare. Very fine.

Ex list (Circular) Spink & Son Ltd. 78. London February 1970. Lot 1210. Tag and envelope enclosed.

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Vitellius, 69. As 69, Tarraco. Obv. A VITELLIVS - IMP GERMAN Laureate head to l. Rev. CONSENSVS - EXERCITVVM Mars advancing to l. S - C in fields. 11.24 g. RIC 40. C. 25. Rare. Dark patina. Very fine.

Ex list (Circular) Spink & Son Ltd. 78. London February 1970. Lot 1210. Tag and envelope enclosed.

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Vespasianus, 69-79. Aureus 71, Lugdunum. Obv. IMP CAESAR VESPASIANVS AVG Laureate head to r. Rev. TR POT COS III Aequitas standing to l. with scales and sceptre. 7.21 g. RIC 282b. C. 548. Calico 682. Some edge defects. Very fine.

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Titus, as Caesar, 69-79. Aureus 74, Rome. Obv. T CAESAR - IMP VESPASIAN, laureate head r., Rev. PONTIF - TR POT Fortuna standing l., holding rudder and cornucopiae. 7.13 g. RIC 707. C. 166. Calico 752. Traces of brushing and slight tooling on edge. Excellent portrait. Extremely fine-very fine.