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<p>[QUOTE="Al Kowsky, post: 8086439, member: 97383"]Early this morning I received an email from the USPS that a package was delivered to my mail box at 07:40 AM <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie57" alt=":jawdrop:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />. I rushed out in the rain to my mail box & found a package from <b>CNG</b> with a copy of the the <b>Triton XXV </b>auction catalog & their annual <b>Coin Calendar</b> <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie50" alt=":happy:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />! The photos in the coin calendar are feature coins from <b>Triton XXV</b>. Most of us can only dream about owning coins like these <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie11" alt=":rolleyes:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />, but it's nice to see what the top of the "food chain" is collecting <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie85" alt=":smuggrin:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />. Click images for a larger view <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1404889[/ATTACH] </p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1404890[/ATTACH] </p><p><b>Labienus, Early 40 BC. Uncertain mint in Syria or Southeastern in Asia Minor. AR Denarius: 3.73 gm, 18 mm, 5 h. Graded by NGC AU*, Strike 5/5, Surface 4/5. One of the great rarities of the Roman Imperatorial series. Estimate $75,000.00</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]1404891[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><b>Diva Marcianna, Died AD 112/4, Rome Mint, struck under Trajan. AE: Sestertius: 25.18 gm, 36 mm, 6 h. Rare & among the finest known. Estimate $30,000.00</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]1404894[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><b>Bruttium - Kroton, Circa 425-350 BC. AR Nomos: 7.75 gm, 20.5 mm, 10 h. Obverse: Eagle standing on head of stag. Reverse: Tripod censer. Pedigreed to 1933. Estimate $4,000.00</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]1404897[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><b>Italy, Kingdom of Sicily, <i>Federico I (Federico II, Holy Roman Emperor). </i>1198-1250. Brindisi Mint. AV Augustalis: 5.28 gm, 19 mm, 8 h. NGC MS 61. Estimate $20,000.00</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]1404902[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><b>Michael Rhangabe with Theophylactus, 811-813. Constantinople Mint. AV Solidus:4.43 gm, 21 mm, 6 h. Estimate $10,000.00</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]1404906[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><b>Vitellius, AD 69, Tarraco Mint. AV Aureus: 7.39 gm, 18 mm, 6 h. Ex Este Collection - Provenanced to 1538 <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie57" alt=":jawdrop:" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" />! Silver Este countermark on obverse. Estimate $50,000.00</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]1404915[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><b>India - Kushan Empire, <i>Huvishka, </i>Circa AD 151-190, Baktria Mint. AV Dinar: 7.99 gm, 20 mm, 12 h. Estimate $10,000.00</b></p><p><b><br /></b></p><p><b>[ATTACH=full]1404920[/ATTACH] </b></p><p><b>Phrygia - Apameia, Macrinus, AD 217-218. AE Octassarion: 21.68 gm, 35 mm, 6 h. The reverse has a depiction of Noah's Ark, with Noah & his wife within the boat & on dry land. Of the greatest rarity & historical importance. Estimate $75,000.00</b>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Al Kowsky, post: 8086439, member: 97383"]Early this morning I received an email from the USPS that a package was delivered to my mail box at 07:40 AM :jawdrop:. I rushed out in the rain to my mail box & found a package from [B]CNG[/B] with a copy of the the [B]Triton XXV [/B]auction catalog & their annual [B]Coin Calendar[/B] :happy:! The photos in the coin calendar are feature coins from [B]Triton XXV[/B]. Most of us can only dream about owning coins like these :rolleyes:, but it's nice to see what the top of the "food chain" is collecting :smuggrin:. Click images for a larger view ;). [ATTACH=full]1404889[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1404890[/ATTACH] [B]Labienus, Early 40 BC. Uncertain mint in Syria or Southeastern in Asia Minor. AR Denarius: 3.73 gm, 18 mm, 5 h. Graded by NGC AU*, Strike 5/5, Surface 4/5. One of the great rarities of the Roman Imperatorial series. Estimate $75,000.00 [ATTACH=full]1404891[/ATTACH] Diva Marcianna, Died AD 112/4, Rome Mint, struck under Trajan. AE: Sestertius: 25.18 gm, 36 mm, 6 h. Rare & among the finest known. Estimate $30,000.00 [ATTACH=full]1404894[/ATTACH] Bruttium - Kroton, Circa 425-350 BC. AR Nomos: 7.75 gm, 20.5 mm, 10 h. Obverse: Eagle standing on head of stag. Reverse: Tripod censer. Pedigreed to 1933. Estimate $4,000.00 [ATTACH=full]1404897[/ATTACH] Italy, Kingdom of Sicily, [I]Federico I (Federico II, Holy Roman Emperor). [/I]1198-1250. Brindisi Mint. AV Augustalis: 5.28 gm, 19 mm, 8 h. NGC MS 61. Estimate $20,000.00 [ATTACH=full]1404902[/ATTACH] Michael Rhangabe with Theophylactus, 811-813. Constantinople Mint. AV Solidus:4.43 gm, 21 mm, 6 h. Estimate $10,000.00 [ATTACH=full]1404906[/ATTACH] Vitellius, AD 69, Tarraco Mint. AV Aureus: 7.39 gm, 18 mm, 6 h. Ex Este Collection - Provenanced to 1538 :jawdrop:! Silver Este countermark on obverse. Estimate $50,000.00 [ATTACH=full]1404915[/ATTACH] India - Kushan Empire, [I]Huvishka, [/I]Circa AD 151-190, Baktria Mint. AV Dinar: 7.99 gm, 20 mm, 12 h. Estimate $10,000.00 [ATTACH=full]1404920[/ATTACH] Phrygia - Apameia, Macrinus, AD 217-218. AE Octassarion: 21.68 gm, 35 mm, 6 h. The reverse has a depiction of Noah's Ark, with Noah & his wife within the boat & on dry land. Of the greatest rarity & historical importance. Estimate $75,000.00[/B][/QUOTE]
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