Auction 279 - Imperium. Roman Coin Portraits

Bertolami Fine Art - The Emblem Prague Hotel - 19, Platnéřská 111/19, Staré Město 19, 111 00 Prague

Auction 279 - Imperium. Roman Coin Portraits

Tuesday 12 March 2024 hours 15:00 (UTC +01:00)
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  • Philip I (244-249), Sestertius, Rome, AD 248; Æ (g 19,54; mm 29)
    Lot 410

    Philip I (244-249), Sestertius, Rome, AD 248; Æ (g 19,54; mm 29); IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. MILIARIVM SAECVLVM, low column inscribed COS / III; in field, S - C. RIC 157a; C 95. Scarce. Light green patina with blue shades; good extremely fine.

  • Otacilia Severa, Sestertius struck under Philip I, Rome, AD 244-249; Æ (g 20,56; mm 28)
    Lot 411

    Otacilia Severa, Sestertius struck under Philip I, Rome, AD 244-249; Æ (g 20,56; mm 28); MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed and draped bust r., Rv. PIETAS AVGVSTAE, Pietas standing l., raising hand and holding box; in field, S - C. RIC 208a; C 46. Brown patina; nice portrait; about extremely fine.

  • Otacilia Severa, Sestertius struck under Philip I, Rome, AD 244-249; Æ (g 19,55; mm 31)
    Lot 412

    Otacilia Severa, Sestertius struck under Philip I, Rome, AD 244-249; Æ (g 19,55; mm 31); MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed and draped bust r., Rv. PIETAS AVGVSTAE, Pietas standing l., raising hand and holding box; in field, S - C. RIC 208a; C 46. Green patina with lighter spots; extremely fine.

  • Otacilia Severa, Sestertius struck under Philip I, Rome, AD 244-249; Æ (g 20,77; mm 29)
    Lot 413

    Otacilia Severa, Sestertius struck under Philip I, Rome, AD 244-249; Æ (g 20,77; mm 29); MARCIA OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed and draped bust r., Rv. PVDICITIA AVG, Pudicitia seated l., holding sceptre and drawing veil from head; in ex. S C. RIC 209a; C 55. Untouched brownish patina with red hues; expressive portrait; extremely fine.

  • Otacilia Severa, Antoninianus struck under Philip I, Rome, AD 246-248; AR (g 4,09; mm 23,3)
    Lot 414

    Otacilia Severa, Antoninianus struck under Philip I, Rome, AD 246-248; AR (g 4,09; mm 23,3); M OTACIL SEVERA AVG, diademed, draped bust r. on crescent, Rv. CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia seated l. with patera and cornucopiae. RIC 125c; C 4. Good extremely fine / about Fdc.

  • Philip II Caesar, Antoninianus struck under Philip I, Rome, AD 244-246; AR (g 3,71; mm 23,2)
    Lot 415

    Philip II Caesar, Antoninianus struck under Philip I, Rome, AD 244-246; AR (g 3,71; mm 23,2); M IVL PHILIPPVS CAES, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PRINCIPI IVVENT, Philip II in military dress, standing right with globe and transverse spear. RIC 216c; C 54. Good extremely fine / about Fdc.

  • Philip II (247-249), Sestertius, Rome, c. AD 247-249; Æ (g 14,70; mm 29)
    Lot 416

    Philip II (247-249), Sestertius, Rome, c. AD 247-249; Æ (g 14,70; mm 29); IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. LIBERALITAS AVGG III, Philip I and II seated l., extending hands; in ex. S C. RIC 267a; C 18. Dark green patina with light brown hues; good extremely fine.

  • Trajan Decius (249-251), Antoninianus, Rome, AD 249; AR (g 4,63; mm 22,5)
    Lot 417

    Trajan Decius (249-251), Antoninianus, Rome, AD 249; AR (g 4,63; mm 22,5); Rome, AD 249. IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, radiate, cuirassed bust r., Rv. DACIA, Dacia standing l., holding vertical staff surmounted by ass's head. RIC 12b, C 16. Good extremely fine / about Fdc.

  • Trajan Decius (249-251), Aureus, Rome, AD 249-251; AV (g 3,97; mm 19)
    Lot 418

    Trajan Decius (249-251), Aureus, Rome, AD 249-251; AV (g 3,97; mm 19); IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PANNONI - AE, the two Pannoniae, veiled, standing front, turning r. and l. away from one another, each holds standard; the one on r. raises hand. RIC 21a; C 85; Calicò 3295. Rare. Nice portrait; extremely fine.

  • Trajan Decius (249-251), Double Sestertius, Rome, AD 249-251; Æ (g 42,45; mm 36)
    Lot 419

    Trajan Decius (249-251), Double Sestertius, Rome, AD 249-251; Æ (g 42,45; mm 36); IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, radiate and cuirassed bust r., Rv. FELICITAS SAECVLI, Felicitas standing l., holding long caduceus and cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC 115a; C 39. Dark green patina; large flan; bold portrait; good extremely fine / about extremely fine.

  • Trajan Decius (249-251), Sestertius, Rome, AD 249-251; Æ (g 23,87; mm 30)
    Lot 420


    Trajan Decius (249-251), Sestertius, Rome, AD 249-251; Æ (g 23,87; mm 30); IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust r., Rv. VICTORIA AVG, Victory running l., holding wreath and palm branch; in field, S - C. RIC 126d; C 117.Untouched green patina with cuprite spots; bold portrait; good extremely fine.



  • Trajan Decius (249-251), Antoninianus, Rome, AD 250; AR (g 3,65; mm 21)
    Lot 421

    Trajan Decius (249-251), Antoninianus, Rome, AD 250; AR (g 3,65; mm 21); IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. ABVNDANTIA AVG, Abundantia standing r., emptying her cornucopia. RIC 10b; C 2. Extremely fine.

  • Trajan Decius (249-251), Sestertius, Rome, AD 249-251; AE (g 23,96; mm 30)
    Lot 422

    Trajan Decius (249-251), Sestertius, Rome, AD 249-251; AE (g 23,96; mm 30); IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust r., Rv. GENIVS EXERC ILLYRICIANI, Genius standing l., holding patera and cornucopia; on r., standard; in field, S - C. RIC 117a. Scarce. Green patina with red spots; expressive portrait; gently smoothed; otherwise about extremely fine.

  • Trajan Decius (249-251), Semis, Rome, AD 249-251; Æ (g 3,35; mm 18)
    Lot 423

    Trajan Decius (249-251), Semis, Rome, AD 249-251; Æ (g 3,35; mm 18); IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust r., Rv. Mars standing l., holding spear and leaning on shield; in field, S - C. RIC 128; C 102. Scarce. Green patina; about extremely fine.

  • Divus Nerva, Antoninianus struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 250-251; AR (g 4,25; mm 22,9)
    Lot 424

    Divus Nerva, Antoninianus struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 250-251; AR (g 4,25; mm 22,9); DIVO NERVAE, radiate head r., Rv. CONSECRATIO, lighted altar with two doors and two horns on top.RIC 84b; C 153. Good extremely fine.

  • Herennia Etruscilla, Antoninianus struck under Decius, Rome, undated. AR (g 4,38; mm 24,6)
    Lot 425

    Herennia Etruscilla, Antoninianus struck under Decius, Rome, undated. AR (g 4,38; mm 24,6); HER ESTRVSCILLA AVG, diademed and draped bust r. on crescent, Rv. PVDICITIA AVG, Pudicitia seated l. holding sceptre and drawing veil from her face. RIC 59b; C 19. Good extremely fine / about Fdc.

  • Herennius Etruscus Caesar, Antoninianus struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 250-251; AR (g 3,90; mm 21,5)
    Lot 426

    Herennius Etruscus Caesar, Antoninianus struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 250-251; AR (g 3,90; mm 21,5); Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C, radiate and draped bust r., Rv. PIETAS AVGVSTORVM, sprinkler, simpulum, jug, patera, and lituus. RIC 143; C 14. Good extremely fine / about Fdc.

  • Herennius Etruscus Caesar, Antoninianus struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 250-251; AR (g 4,70; mm 22)
    Lot 427

    Herennius Etruscus Caesar, Antoninianus struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 250-251; AR (g 4,70; mm 22); Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C, Bare-headed and draped bust right, Rv. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Herennius standing left, holding rod and spear. RIC 147c; C 26. Good extremely fine.

  • Herennius Etruscus Caesar, Sestertius struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 250-251; Æ (g 17,67; mm 29)
    Lot 428

    Herennius Etruscus Caesar, Sestertius struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 250-251; Æ (g 17,67; mm 29); Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Herennius standing l., holding wand and spear; in field, S - C. RIC 171a; C 28. Rare. Brownish patina with some red mottling; expressive portrait; about extremely fine.

  • Herennius Etruscus Caesar, Sestertius struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 250-251; Æ (g 16,95; mm 28)
    Lot 429

    Herennius Etruscus Caesar, Sestertius struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 250-251; Æ (g 16,95; mm 28); Q HER ETR MES DECIVS NOB C, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PIETAS AVGVSTORVM, sprinkler, simpulum, jug, patera and lituus; in ex. S C. RIC 168a; C 15. Very rare. Untouched dark patina; elegant portrait; about extremely fine.

  • Hostilian Caesar, Sestertius struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 251; Æ (g 19,52; mm 29)
    Lot 430

    Hostilian Caesar, Sestertius struck under Trajan Decius, Rome, AD 251; Æ (g 19,52; mm 29); C VALENS HOSTIL MES QVINTVS N C, draped bust r., Rv. PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Apollo seated l., holding branch and leaning arm on lyre; in ex. S C. RIC 215a; C 31. Scarce. Brown patina; elegant portrait; about extremely fine / good very fine.

  • Trebonianus Gallus (251-253), Sestertius, Rome, AD 251-253; Æ (g 14,80; mm 29)
    Lot 431

    Trebonianus Gallus (251-253), Sestertius, Rome, AD 251-253; Æ (g 14,80; mm 29); IMP CAES C VIBIVS TREBONIANVS GALLVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. SALVS AVGG, Salus standing r., feeding snake held in arms; in field, S - C. RIC 121a; C 115. Green patina with brown-red hues; expressive portrait; good extremely fine.

  • Trebonianus Gallus (251-253), Sestertius, Rome, AD 251-253; Æ (g 19,37; mm 28)
    Lot 432

    Trebonianus Gallus (251-253), Sestertius, Rome, AD 251-253; Æ (g 19,37; mm 28); IMP CAES C VIBIVS TREBONIANVS GALLVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia standing l., holding patera and double cornucopia; in field, S - C. RIC 105a; C 30. Brownish patina; expressive portrait; about extremely fine.

  • Trebonianus Gallus (251-253), Sestertius, Rome, AD 251-253; Æ (g 18,48; mm 28)
    Lot 433

    Trebonianus Gallus (251-253), Sestertius, Rome, AD 251-253; Æ (g 18,48; mm 28); IMP CAES C VIBIVS TREBONIANVS GALLVS AVG, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust r., Rv. PIETAS AVGG, Pietas veiled, standing l. and raising both hands; in field, S - C. RIC 116a; C 89. Green patina with darker hues; about extremely fine.

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Auction 279 - Imperium. Roman Coin Portraits

Imperium. Roman Coin Portraits

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  • 12 March 2024 hours 15:00 Auction 279 - Imperium. Roman Coin Portraits (1 - 507)

Exhibition

The lots will be show from 10 to 11 March 2024 from 10:00am to 1:00pm and from 2:00pm to 6:00pm CET and 12 March 2024 from 10:00am to 1:00pm at the following address:

The Emblem Prague Hotel

19, Platnéřská 111/19, Staré Město,

111 00 Prague,

Czech Republic


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Please note: Invoices paid by cheque, cash or bank transfer are exempt from the 3.5% of administration fees.

Payment of purchased items must be made within 7 days from receipt of the invoice. If the invoice hasn’t been paid within 30 days following adjudication, will be charged a penalty of 1%/month on the amount of the unpaid invoice.


Additional costs

Shipping costs and additional customs duties are to be borne by the buyer. In the event that, due to unjustified complaints, the goods should be returned to Bertolami Fine Art S.r.o., the customs duties and shipping costs shall be incurred by the customer.


Buyer's Premium

The purchaser shall pay Bertolami Fine Art S.r.o. an auction fee equal to 25% of the hammer price of each lot.

More information

Info for Auction 279: March 2024

How to participate 

You may participate in the following ways: in person at the premises where the auction will be held; by telephone; online after registering on our website www.bertolamifineart.cz; by placing an absentee bid.

Attendance in the auction room

The auction will be held on March 12, 2024 starting at 3:00 pm CET at

The Emblem Prague Hotel

19, Platnéřská 111/19, Staré Město,

111 00 Prague,

Czech Republic


Unacquainted customers who have not already registered must provide a valid identity document.


Telephone bidding

You can place your bids during the auction by telephone, with the assistance of one of our operators. In order to take part in the telephone bidding, you must make a reservation by 10:00 am CET on 12 March, 2024, specifying the lots you wish to bid for and your telephone number. Customers who have booked this way will be called at the number they have indicated a few lots before those for which they have expressed interest.


A telephone bid reservation has the value of a written absentee bid at the starting price as indicated in the catalogue.

To book your phone bidding: fill out the appropriate form to be sent to info@bertolamifineart.cz


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You can place your bids during the auction by logging on to our website www.bertolamifineart.cz


Absentee bid

The following methods of participation are available:

- online upon registration on our website www.bertolamifineart.cz until 12:00pm CET of 12 March, 2024

- on our partner portals (Sixbid, Numisbids and Numis24) until 10:00am CET of 12 March, 2024.

- by a written offer to be received by 10:00am CEST on 12 March, 2024 to be sent to info@bertolamifineart.cz or must be delivered to our office.


The minimum bid for each lot is the starting price shown in our website.

In the event of:

One single pre-auction bid on a lot

In the absence of bids during the auction, the lot will be awarded at the starting bid even if the sole bid received is higher (the amount of the pre-auction bid indicates the maximum bid the bidder is willing to place.


Example: Starting bid € 1,000 – Single pre-sale bid € 1,500 – Award at € 1,000

Multiple pre-auction bids of the same amount on the same lot

If no bids are raised during the auction, the lot will be awarded to the earlier bidder.

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If there are no bids during the auction, the lot will be awarded to the highest bidder. The hammer price is calculated by adding to the amount of the next lowest bid an increment set out in the table below.


Example: customer A bid € 1,200 - customer B bid € 1,800. Customer B does not win at the award price of € 1,800 but at € 1,300. In other words, the automatic increase of € 100 provided for in the table is applied to the amount of the next lowest bid when the bids are within the € 1,000-1,999 bracket.


Lots Exhibition

The lots will be show from 10 to 11 March 2024 from 10:00am to 1:00pm and from 2:00pm to 6:00pm CET and 12 March 2024 from 10:00am to 1:00pm at the following address:

The Emblem Prague Hotel

19, Platnéřská 111/19, Staré Město,

111 00 Prague,

Czech Republic


Payment methods

The purchasers of the winning lots will be able to choose between the following payment options:

bank cheque or cashier’s check in favour of Bertolami Fine Art S.r.o., only for customers who have already purchased from us in the past, with surcharge of € 10 for foreign checks.

Paypal.

 Wire bank transfers may be made to Bertolami Fine Art S.r.o. with surcharge of € 10 for outside European

cash (up to legal limit)


Please note: Invoices paid by cheque, cash or bank transfer are exempt from the 3.5% of administration fees.

Payment of purchased items must be made within 7 days from receipt of the invoice. If the invoice hasn’t been paid within 30 days following adjudication, will be charged a penalty of 1%/month on the amount of the unpaid invoice.


Buyer’s premium

The purchaser shall pay Bertolami Fine Art S.r.o. an auction fee equal to 25% of the hammer price of each lot. All lots purchased on the Live-bidding of our website (www.bertolamifineart.cz) are subject to an increment of 1,5% on the hammer price.


Additional costs

Shipping costs and additional customs duties are to be borne by the buyer. In the event that, due to unjustified complaints, the goods should be returned to Bertolami Fine Art S.r.o., the customs duties and shipping costs shall be incurred by the customer.


Conditions of Sale

The conditions of sale that govern the relationship between Bertolami Fine Art S.r.o. and the customers taking part in our auctions are displayed in each catalogue. As these conditions are automatically accepted from the moment you participate in the auction, please read them carefully.

In the event of a discrepancy between the conditions of sale published in the printed or pdf catalogue and the version that appears in the online catalogue, the online version shall prevail. 


Publication of auction results

The winning bids will be published by Bertolami Fine Art S.r.o. on the website www.bertolamifineart.cz, for information purposes only, within 10 days of the closing date.

Authenticity

- All coins are guaranteed authentic.

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