Toronto Coin Expo Fall Sale 2017

Auction Details

We are proud and excited to conduct our auction in conjunction with the 2017 Fall Toronto Coin Expo. This sale features Part II of the Covered Bridge Collection, with fresh rarities that are coming out of storage for the first time in numerous years. Trophy notes from many chartered banks, complimented by a choice French series $50, 1935 will garner a frenzy of bidding.
The fur trade industry and the Hudson’s Bay Company have been a most important part of Canada’s history. In celebration of Canada’s 150th birthday, a major piece of Canada’s history is being offered with a large collection Hudson’s Bay and other fur related tokens. Other selections from numerous consignors round out another outstanding auction including a nice West Coast vari- ety collection, a rarely offered selection of named Governor General medals and finally the second-to-last offering of the Richard Cooper Collection. Much anticipation surrounds these collections as individuals are planning on attending the sale from all over North America in hopes of an opportunity in obtaining a piece of this historic event. We feel privileged to be given the opportunity to be entrusted with such treasures and thank our contributors who have placed their faith in us.



Buyer’s Premiums will be added on all items as per the Terms & Conditions of the sale. Invoices will be emailed out after The Toronto Coin Expo.
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Moneyer - T. Cloelius. 128 BC. AR Denarius942Moneyer - T. Cloelius. 128 BC. AR Denarius
Geoffrey Bell Auctions
(19mm, 3.89g) Helmeted hd. of Roma right. Rev. Victory, holding reins, driving rearing biga r. Crawford 260/1; gVF, toned
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold for 204.00
Group of 3943Group of 3
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Roman Republic L. Flaminius Chilo. 109-108 BC. AR Fourée Denarius 20 mm 3.37g, gF; Syria, Antioch. Augustus. 27 BC-14 AD. AE 29mm 16.65g Bust ...
Start Price : 75.00 | Estimate : 150.00 - 200.00
Group of 2 Roman Bonzes944Group of 2 Roman Bonzes
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Trajan. 98-117 AD. AE As 24mm, 8.42g, Radiate bust r. Rev. large S C. RIC 644. aVF, cleaning scratches; Antoninus Pius. 138-161 AD. AE Sestertius 30mm
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for 70.00
Marcus Aurelius. 161-180 AD. AE Sestertius945Marcus Aurelius. 161-180 AD. AE Sestertius
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(32mm, 25.19g) Laureate hd r. Rev. Mars stg r., resting on spear and shield. RIC 861; aVF/gF, well centered.
Estimate : 250.00 - 275.00
Sold for 165.00
Lucius Verus. 161-169 AD. AE Sestertius946Lucius Verus. 161-169 AD. AE Sestertius
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(32mm, 29.55g) Laureate and cuirassed bust r. Rev. Roma stg l., holding Victory and trophy. RIC 1424; avF/gf, light encrustations
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold for 80.00
Commodus. 177-192 AD. AE Sestertius947Commodus. 177-192 AD. AE Sestertius
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(32mm, 29.55g) Laureate head r. Rev. Salus seated l. RIC 512; aVF/VF, minor encrustations.
Estimate : 110.00 - 130.00
Sold for 75.00
Septimius Severus (193-211 AD) & Julia Domna. AR Denarius948Septimius Severus (193-211 AD) & Julia Domna. AR Denarius
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Septimius (3.50g) Fourée Rev. Virtus stg l., holding Victory, spear, and shield. RIC 171a; gVF/VF ||Julia (3.76g) Rev. Pietas stg l. sacrifici...
Estimate : 110.00 - 140.00
Sold for 130.00
Septimius Severus (193-211 AD) & Julia Domna. AR Denarius949Septimius Severus (193-211 AD) & Julia Domna. AR Denarius
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Septimius (3.63g) Rev. Victory flying l. RIC 170.||Julia (3.63g) Rev. Pietas stg l. at altar. RIC 574. Both VF. 2 Pcs.
Estimate : 110.00 - 130.00
Sold for 70.00
Geta as Caesar. 198-209 AD. AR Denarius950Geta as Caesar. 198-209 AD. AR Denarius
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(3.11g) Rev. Nobilitas standing r. RIC 13a|| (3.24g) Rev. Geta standing l. RIC 18; VF. 2 Pcs.
Estimate : 120.00 - 150.00
Sold for 80.00
Severan Dynasty. 193-224 AD. AR Denarius951Severan Dynasty. 193-224 AD. AR Denarius
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Julia Doma (3.50g) Rev. Felicitas stg. l., holding sceptre and caduceus. RIC 551; VF||Caracalla as Casear (3.24g) Sacraficial implements, RIC 4; VF/aV
Estimate : 140.00 - 180.00
Sold for 100.00
Diocletian, as Senior Augustus. 305-312 AD. AE Follis952Diocletian, as Senior Augustus. 305-312 AD. AE Follis
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(28mm, 9.46g) Bust r., holding olive-branch and mappa. Rev. Providentia stg. r., Quies stg. l. RIC 676a; VF, some rough spots.
Start Price : 45.00 | Estimate : 90.00 - 110.00
Constantine I. 307-337 AD. AE Follis953Constantine I. 307-337 AD. AE Follis
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(25mm, 6.09g) Bust r. Rev. Genius stg. l. before lighted altar with letters CI H S in field. RIC 287; gVF, previously cleaned.
Start Price : 50.00 | Estimate : 100.00 - 130.00
Constantine I & II. AE Follis954Constantine I & II. AE Follis
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Constantine I Rev. Legionary eagle between 2 standards; Rev. Jupiter stg. l. holding Victory and scepter. ||Constantine II Rev. Camp gate with 2 turre
Start Price : 65.00 | Estimate : 130.00 - 160.00
Various 3rd & 4th Century Roman955Various 3rd & 4th Century Roman
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AE Antoninius: Gallienus, Tetricus II, Claudius II Gothicus (under Aurelian), Probus, Maximianus; Gordian III, AE 20 mm; Constantinople, AE 3/4; Shoul
Estimate : 100.00 - 120.00
Sold for 60.00
Various 4th Century Roman956Various 4th Century Roman
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Constantius II: AE 2 (2), AE 3, AE 4 (3); Constans AE 4; Valentinian I AE 3; Valens AE 3; Should be inspected, no return. 9 Pcs.
Estimate : 160.00 - 200.00
Sold for 96.00
NERO (AD 54-68) Paduan (Renaissance Copy) after Cavino (c.1500-1570)957NERO (AD 54-68) Paduan (Renaissance Copy) after Cavino (c.1500-1570)
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AE SESTERTIUS 21.3gr. Laureate bust r. Rev. AVGUSTI.SPQR.OST.C View of the Port of Ostia with seven ships. aEF/gVF.
Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 500.00
Lucius Verus. 161-169 AD. AE “Medallion”958Lucius Verus. 161-169 AD. AE “Medallion”
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(37mm, 35.68g) “Paduan” medal, after Giovanni Cavino. Bust of emperor r. Rev. Verus stg. l., presenting Victory to Jupiter, Virtus standing l., crowni
Estimate : 320.00 - 400.00
Sold for 160.00
Mauretania, Juba II. 25 BC to AD 23. AR Denarius959Mauretania, Juba II. 25 BC to AD 23. AR Denarius
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(17mm, 3.11g) Laureate hd. of Juba r. Rev. Crossed cornucopiae and sceptre, with a small crescent above. S.5974; aEF/gVF, obv off center.
Estimate : 200.00 - 250.00
Sold for 120.00
Syria, Antioch. Vespasian, with Titus as Caesar. 69-79 AD. AR Tetradrachm960Syria, Antioch. Vespasian, with Titus as Caesar. 69-79 AD. AR Tetradrachm
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(23 mm, 14.38 g) RY 2 (69/70 AD). Laureate hd. of Vespasian r. Rev. Laureate hd. of Titus r.; barred B (for y. 2) under chin. S.747; aVF.
Start Price : 90.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 220.00
Galatia. Trajan. 98-117 AD. AE 33mm961Galatia. Trajan. 98-117 AD. AE 33mm
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(23.33g) Laureate hd. of Trajan right. Rev. Mên (a local god) stg. l., crescent on shoulder, holding patera and apple. S.1066 var, RPC 2868; VF...
Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 360.00 - 450.00