02-03-2016 – 01-01-1970
Fixed-Price List Spring 2016
Agora Numismatiek Publishes its Latest Fixed-Price List
Agora Numismatiek has updated its website with 40 new high quality ancient coins at fixed prices. In addition Agora Numismatiek has published its Fixed-Price List for the Spring of 2016 in print.
Selections include the following items:
Septimius Severus. Aureus.
Septimius Severus. Rome, 196 – 197 AD. AU aureus 7.18 gr. Obv: L SEPT SEV PERT AVG IMP VIII; laureate head of Septimius Severus to the right. Rev. P M TR P IIII COS II; Victory walking left, holding wreath and trophy. Ref: RIC 86b ; BMC 145; Calicó 2498; Hill 224. Very rare. Nearly extremely fine. € 20,000.
Special issue to commemorate the fall of Byzantium after a two-year siege.
Nero. Dupondius.
Nero. Rome, 64 AD. Orichalcum dupondius, 13.68 gr. Obv: NERO.CLAVD CAESAR. AVG GER PM TR P IMP PP; radiate head of Nero to the left. Rev: VICTORIA AVGVSTI; Victory walking to the left, holding wreath in her right hand and palm branch with her left; S C in fields. Ref: BMC 216; RIC 197. Ex Hess-Divo 267 1996, lot 206. A particularly fine portrait and a splendid green, red and brown patina. Extremely fine. € 3,250.
From the collection of the MoneyMuseum, Zürich, and the K. P. Wyprächtiger collection.
Syracuse. 10 Litrae.
Sicily. Syracuse. Hieronymus, ca. 215 BC. AR 10 litrae, 8,45 gr. Obv: diademed head of Hieronymus to the left, pearl border. Rev: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΟΣ IΕΡΩΝΥΜΟΥ ; above and below winged thunderbolt, bove. Ref: ANS 1028 (same dies). NM 1992 pp. 103-109. Beautiful patina. Well centered and perfectly struck. Choice extremely fine. € 2,500.
Caracalla. Denarius.
Caracalla. Rome, 206-210 AD. AR denarius, 3.25 gr. Obv: ANTONINVS PIVS AVG; laureate head of Caracalla to the right. Rev: FELICIA TEMPORA; the four seasons, depicted as boys at play; from left to right: Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter. Ref: RIC 153; BMC (S. Severus) 505; Hill 792. Extremely rare. Light iridescent tone. Nearly extremely fine. € 6,000.
For more information and the upcoming coin shows Agora Numismatiek will be attending, see Agora’s website.
The Fixed-Price List in print can be ordered free of charge via email.