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Electronic Auction 500

Lot nuber 735

Set of contemporary counterfeit denarii of the Twelve Caesars.


Electronic Auction 500
Lot: 735.
 Estimated: $ 2 000

Roman Imperial

Sold For $ 1 800. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee.

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Set of contemporary counterfeit denarii of the Twelve Caesars. Includes: Julius Caesar. Elephant advancing right, trampling on horned serpent / Emblems of the pontificate // Augustus. Laureate head right / Caius and Lucius Caesars standing facing, two shields and two spears between them; above, on left, simpulum right, and on right, lituus left // Tiberius. “Tribute Penny” type. Purchased from Herakles Numismatics, 16 July 2007 // Gaius (Caligula). Bare head right / Caius and Lucius Caesars standing facing, two shields and two spears between them; above, on left, simpulum right, and on right, lituus left // Claudius. Laureate head right / SPQR/ P•P/ OB CS in three lines within wreath // Nero. Laureate head right / Salus seated left. Ex C. G. Collection (Classial Numismatic Group 76, 12 September 2007), lot 1410 // Galba. Laureate head right, globe at point of neck / Roma advancing right, holding Victory and spear. Purchased from Thomas Bentley Cederlind, 20 November 2002 // Otho. Bare head right / Securitas standing left, holding wreath and scepter. Purchased from Roy Wilson, 6 April 2003 // Vitellius. Laureate head right / Tripod-lebes surmounted by dolphin right; below, raven perched right. Purchased from Mike Vosper, 25 January 2005 // Vespasian. Laureate head left / Two yoked oxen left. Purchased from Lucernae, 21 June 2010 // Titus. Laureate head right / Elephant walking left. Purchased from Forum Ancient Coins // Domitian. Laureate head right / Minerva standing right, brandishing spear and holding shield. Fine to Good VF. All coins unofficial issues. The Tiberius barbarous with interesting blundered legends, the remainder skillfull plated imitations. SOLD AS IS. NO RETURNS. Twelve (12) coins in lot.

From the Mercury Group Collection. .


Closing Date and Time: 22 September 2021 at 14:04:40 ET.

All winning bids are subject to an 18% buyer’s fee.