Numismatica Ars Classica 
Auction catalogs for sales that emphasize Roman gold coins
Sales in the US only, shipped media-mail.


Catalogs include copies of the PR.  I presume you know that NAC auctions coins of the highest quality and produces catalogs of the highest quality.

Catalogs listed below that are devoted to Roman gold coins:  NAC 31, 34, 49, 67, 91, 99, 102, 105, 111, 119, 127.

All for $120 + shipping. All in excellent condition.  I'd rather sell the group as a whole, but they are priced individually below (totalling $132 + shipping) and I will break up the set if you have some already. 


Shipping in the US media-mail only:  $5 for one, $1 extra for each additional catalog. 
 

31  (2005, Oct. 26) "An Important Collection of Roman Gold Coins. Property of an American Collector" 176 spectacular Roman gold coins, all in color and all enlarged in color. 10 R, 25 from the 12 Caesars, 32 second C through Pertinax, 50 from Severans to before the tetrarchy, 40 tetrarchy through family of Constantine (including medallions), 19 later Roman.  [$12] [Available from NAC for 20 CHF]
    Roman gold coins (176) many of the highest desirability

34  (2006, Nov. 21) "An Important Collection of Roman Gold Coins" VHV. VHQP.  255 Roman gold coins, including a Brutus portrait piece, Pescennius Niger, and many other spectacular coins. It goes chronologically throught the emperors twice, as part I and part II: 6+2 Republican, 10+26 twelve Caesars, 21+24 second C through Pescennius Niger, 36+23 Severans to the tetrarchy, 21+15 tetrarchy through family of Constantine, 28+12 later Roman.  [Available from NAC for 50 CHF]  [$19]
   Roman gold (255) many of the highest desirability

49  (2008, Oct. 21) "An interesting selection of Roman gold coins from the B. d. B. collection" VHV. VHQP. 422 Roman gold coins including 4 RR.  All illustrated in color and most also x2, throughout. [Available from NAC for 50 CHF]  [$19]
    Roman gold (422) 

67 (2012, Oct.. 17) "The Archer M. Huntingon Collection of Roman Gold Coins, Part I" (These are coins formerly housed with the ANS in New York) Hardcover. VHV. VHQP. 327 Roman gold coins. 6 RR, 152 IR, and 3 DA of very high quality, followed by 1 RR, 149 RI, 17 Byz.   [Available from NAC for 40 CHF]  [$16 SOLD]
   Roman gold (327)


91 (2016, May 23) VHV. VHQP. "The George W. La Borde Collection of Roman Aurei--Part I" 68 Roman gold coins. At the end there are 13 pages of descriptions of the firms and collections from which the coins were acquired.  [Available from NAC for 20 CHF] [$9]
   Roman gold (68) 

99 (2017, May 29) "The George W. La Borde collction of Roman aurei--Part II". 50 Roman aurei, gorgeously illustated, one or two to a page. At the end there are 18 pages of descriptions of the firms and collections from which the coins were acquired.  [Available from NAC for 20 CHF] [$9] 
   Roman gold (50)

102 (2017, Oct. 24) "A very important series of Roman gold coins." 89 splendid Roman gold coins, mosty two per page with substantial writeups.  [$9] [Available from NAC for 20 CHF]
   Roman gold (89) 

105 (2018, May 9) The George W. La Borde collction of Roman aurei--Part III" 118 Roman gold. At the end there are 22 pages of descriptions of the firms and collections from which the coins were acquired.   [Available from NAC for 20 CHF] [$9]
   Roman gold (118)

111 (2018, Sept. 24)  "An interesting and important series of Roman gold coins featuring the collection of a retired banker and the Pierre Bastien collection." 249 Roman and Byzantine gold coins. Part I has 15 of the twelve Caesars, 24 second century, 20 Severan and third century, 82 tetrarchy and late Roman, 60 Byz, continued with Part II in the same volume: 11 twelve Caesars, 18 second century, 9 Severan and third century, 13 tetrarchal and later Roman.  [Available from NAC for 20 CHF]  [$12]
    Roman Gold (189) 

119 (2020, Oct. 6) "An important collection of Roman aurei, Property of a Spanish gentleman" 129 aurei, mostly two per page.  [Available from NAC for 20 CHF] [$9] 
   Roman gold (129)

127 (2021, Nov. 2021) "A very important series of Roman gold coins featuring a selection from two distinguished North American collections. 82 Roman gold. Many rarities. 45 before Diocletian, the rest Diocletian and later.  [Available from NAC for 20 CHF] [$9]
   Roman gold (82)  

 

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