Coins - Sold antiquities
Archive of sold antiquities
All artefacts sold in our gallery are fully documented in our online archive and database. Being a specialist ancient art dealer, preserving also the more recent history of each and every piece sold in our shop is at our heart. That is particularly useful for artefacts that changed owners in the meantime. Information that may have been lost in the process can be easily restored from our archives. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you need further information about ancient items that have been sold in our gallery. We can help you with reconstructing the history of ownership for those items. All information about our customers will be kept confidential, of course.-
11 Roman coins from an old German collection
The small collection features different emperors from the late Roman Empire and the early Byzantine era. From the collection of Prof. Schmid, acquired in the late 1970s - early 1980s.
Price: on requestAlexander the Great drachmEarly posthumous specimen from Kolophon, Ionia. Acquired 1984 from the Münzen- und Medaillenhandlung Stuttgart, Germany.
Price: on requestPerfectly preserved corinthian stater with tritonBeautiful dark patina, ex Athena Coins Munich, acquired 1980
Price: on requestRare Anactorion staterObv: Flying Pegasos, Rev: Helmeted head of Athena, with bucranion and monograms. Above KLE.
Price: on requestAugustus As: Winged thunderboltStruck under Tiberius, circa 34-37 AD. From an old German collection, acquired in Athena Gallery in Munich in 1980.
Price: on requestLouis XIV: Douzième d'écu au buste juvénileBeautiful silver 1/12 Ecu piece from the famous Sun King. Lyon mint, 1663 AD.
Price: on requestM. Plaetorius M. F. Cestianus DenariusRoman Republic, Rome mint, 57 BC. Obverse showing head of Bonus Eventus, caduceus on reverse.
Price: on requestDomitianus DenariusThe reverse shows Minerva with thunderbolt, spear and shield. Rome mint, 93-94 AD.
Price: on requestHerennia Etruscilla AntonianusWife of Traianus Decius, Mother of Herennius Etruscus and Hostilian.
Price: on requestAugustus Denarius: Two laurel branchesNice, fully centered piece with an impressive portrait. Spanish mint, 19-18 BC.
Price: on requestAugustus Denarius: Gaius and LuciusNice, fully centered and almost extremely fine piece.
Price: on requestTiberius Denarius - Tribute PennyBeautiful, fully centered and almost extremely fine piece.
Price: on requestEnd piece for ancient terracotta forger's mouldThe perfectly preserved mould was used to counterfeit coins with a FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse and was used frequently. From time of Constantius II (337-361 AD) or slightly later.
Price: on requestAncient terracotta forger's mouldThe mould was used to counterfeit coins with a FEL TEMP REPARATIO reverse and was used frequently
Price: on requestAncient terracotta forger's moulds, possibly from TrierWhat makes this offer special is the fact that the two moulds are not only perfectly preserved withut damages, but also fit together.
Price: on requestExtraordinary rare Julia Domna bronze from PaphlagoniaThe only specimen currently offered on the international numismatic market known to us. The coin praises the city of Gangra-Germanikopolis as the "altar of gods" and the oldest city of all Paphlagonia.
Price: on requestRare Nero AureusRome, 64 - 65 AD. The reverse shows the emperor with his second wife, Poppaea Sabina. Rare (R2).
Price: on requestZeugitania - Carthage bronzePerfectly preserved extremely fine piece with nice green patina
Price: on requestMarcus Aurelius SestertiusRome, 162-163 AD. AV: Bust of Marcus Aureius, RV: Salus standing left holding scepter and patera, to her feet altar with snake.
Price: on requestRoman gold diadem with bust of Licinius IIExciting and very well preserved piece.
Price: on requestPerfectly centered Domitian aureusReverse showing cornucopiae, in field COS IIII. Almost extremely fine, Rome 76-77 AD
Price: on requestCeltic gold stater from the age of Caesar's Gallic WarsExtremely fine Ambiani gold stater, 60-25 BC. AV: Plain bulge (remnants of the head of Apollo); RV: Abstract horse right, below and above dots and sickles.
Price: on requestRoman Republic - Denarius - P. Accoleius LariscolusRome, 43 BC. AV: Bust of Diana Nemorensis, RV: Triple cult statue of Diana Nemorensis facing, supporting on hands and shoulders beam with five cypress trees; the figure on the left holding poppy, the figure on the right holding lily. Attractive dark patina.
Price: on requestRare Markus Antonius fouree denariusMint moving with Antonius. 42 BC, the year which has seen the 2nd triumvirat and the death of Caesar's murderer Brutus. Great cabinet patina, very rare in this condition.
Price: on requestGalba Denarius, almost extremely fineNicely centered speciman, showing a very impressive portrait of a typical Roman aristocrat. RIC rare.
Price: on requestLegionsdenar des Markus Antonius, LEG IIIAV: Galeere n. rechts. ANT AVG III VIR R P C. RV: Legionsadler zw. 2 Feldzeichen, darunter LEG III.
Price: on requestFollis des Licinius II - Seltenes versilbertes ExemplarAV: Belorbeerte, drapiert Büste nach links, hält Globus, Mappa und Zepter. D N VAL LICIN LICINIVS NOB C. RV: Lagertor, 2 Punkte zur rechten Seite. PROVIDENTIAE CAESS.
Price: on requestAR Denar Septimius SeverusAV: Belorbeerter Kopf nach rechts. SEVERVS PIVS AVG. RV: Kaiser steht nach links, opfert aus Patera an Altar. VOTA SVSCEPTA XX.
Price: on requestAR Denar - Julia Domna - PrachtexemplarAV: Drapierte Büste nach rechts. IVLIA PIA FELIX AVG. RV: Cybele steht nach links an Säule gelehnt, hält Pauke und Zepter, zu Füßen kleiner Löwe. MATRI DEVM.
Price: on requestJustinian I, Tremissis, Gold527-565 n.Chr., Constantinopel. AV: D N IVSTINI ANVS P P AVG, RV: VICTORI AVGVSTORVM.
Price: on request