Roma Numismatic’s Auction XVIII features 1,367 lots of Celtic, Etruscan, Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic and Medieval and Modern coins. The live auction will be held at The Naval and Military (In & Out) Club, in the King Harald V Room on Sunday 29 September, commencing at 10:00 UK time. Pre-sale bidding on our website will close at 09:00 UK time on the day of the sale. Please note that the auction venue operates a dress code that all guests are required to observe.
These are some of the highlights:
Lot 530: Sicily. Syracuse. Dekadrachm. Time of Dionysios I, circa 405-370 BC. Reverse die signed by Euainetos. Extremely Fine. From a private German collection, outside of Italy prior to December 1992. Estimate: £22,500.Lot 1188: Julia Domna (wife of S. Severus). Aureus, AD 201, Rome. Fleur De Coin. Excessively Rare. Estimate: £50,000.Lot 1249: Procopius. Solidus. September – 31 December AD 365, Constantinople. Good Extremely Fine; highly lustrous. Very Rare. Estimate: £30,000.Lot 1362: Umayyad Caliphate, time of ‘Abd al-Malik ibn Marwan (AH 65-86 / AD 685-705). Dinar, dated AH 77 (AD 696/7), unnamed (Damascus?) mint. Good Extremely Fine. Very Rare. Estimate: £125,000.
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Roma Numismatics’ Auction XX resulted in the highest grossing sale ever to be held by the auction house. Undisputed highlight was the EID MAR in gold setting a new record price selling for 2.7 million pound.