Lot No.

Description

Hammer

414

A little collection of Roman pieces, a dupondius of Antoninus Pius, a colonial bronze piece of Caracalla of c.25mm. of Moesia Inferior, Nicopolis ad Istrum, reverse three standards, a base silver antoninianus of Trebonianus Gallus, reverse Aeternitas and 5 others F to VF [7]

£90

415

Aethelred II, silver penny, Long Cross Issue, obverse reads:- +AEDELRAED REX ANGLO [first 'D' with thorn, both 'AE's ligate, last 'O' with pellet centre], reverse reads:- +G.ODPINE M'O LVND, [both 'O's with pellet centres] London Mint, moneyer Godwine, Spink 1151, full, round, well centred, light peck marks each side, with old ticket and Ex. Baldwin Sale Sept. 07, lot 210, VF

£20

416

Aethelred II, silver penny, Long Cross Issue, Spink 1151, obverse reads:- .+.AEDELRAED REX ANGLO [both 'AE's ligate as is the 'NG', first 'D' with thorn, reverse reads:- +AEDELPERD M'O LVND ['AE' ligate, first 'D' with thorn, 'O' with central pellet], London Mint, moneyer Aethelwerd, found by a Suffolk gamekeeper by eye, a little extreme edge missing above portrait, reverse very slightly off centre, lightly crinkled and a few very small corrosion spots but a clear example NVF

£140

418

Agrippa copper as, struck by Caligula, Rome Mint 37-41 A.D. Sear 1812, a little smoothed F/NF together with a brass sestertius of Antoninus Pius, reverse Moneta 'water worn' NF [2]

£40

419

Ancient British, Celtic silver unit wt. 1.2g. of the Atrebates of Epaticcus, obverse:- Diademed and draped, Romanised bust to the right, EPATI before, reverse:- Eagle standing, wings open, head left, serpent in claws, variety with the annulet enclosing a pellet over the right wing of the eagle, Van Arsdell 580-3, Spink 356var., oval flan, obverse struck a little low VF

£80

420

Ancient British, Celtic silver units of the Iceni, early uninscribed issue, both of the ECEN symbol type NVF and F/Fair

£60

421

Ancient British, Celtic silver unit, wt. 1.3g., of the Atrebates and Regni of Tincommius, c.40 B.C. - c.40 A.D., obverse:- Laureate, Romanised bust to the right, TINCOM in front, 'V' behind, reverse:- Eagle standing on serpent, to the front, head to the right, towards ther serpent which rises up to the right, Spink 83, of fine artistic style and well centred VF

£150

423

Ancient British, Celtic, gold quarter stater, wt. 1.1g. of the Iceni, from the uninscribed series, with hatched box, Irstead type, Spink 430, GF

£240

424

Ancient British, Celtic, silver minim of the Atrebates of King Tincommius [once given to Verica now thought earlier], obverse:- Concave sided square, central ring and pellet motif with ditto each side of square, reverse:- Horse to the left, pellet within ring motif above and below, Van Arsdell 482-1, clear F/GF

£80

425

Ancient bronze coins, around 30 all in white paper packets and identified in a very neat pen and ink hand

£75

426

Ancient Greek silver diobol, wt. 0.63g. of Leucas : Acarnania [Colony of Corinth], 420-350 B.C., obverse:- Pegasos flying to the left, 'A' below, reverse:- Pegasos walking to the left, nothing below, BMCG 12, 136, 128, sold with old detailed ticket GF

£50

427

Ancient Greek, bronze of c.26mm. Ptolemeaus King of Cyprus and Cleopatra VII, BMC 52, rare F

£40

428

Ancient Greek, bronze of c.26mm., Cleopatra V, Tryphaina, sister and wife of Ptolemy XIII, Tenth Anniversary Coinage, this issue has the head-dress of Isis at top of monogram in left field, Sear under 7950, Fair only but rare

£20

429

Ancient Greek, Cyprus under the Ptolemy's of Egypt, Cleopatra VII, bronze of c.16mm., Cox 128, Fair

£20

430

Ancient Greek, Egypt, Alexandria silver tetradrachm of Ptolemy I, Soter [305-283 B.C.] wt. 13.6g., marks on the obverse are probably banker's test marks, Sear 7761, nice metal, GF

£50

431

Ancient Greek, Egypt, Alexandria silver tetradrachm of Ptolemy I, Soter [305-283 B.C.] wt. 14.1g. very small scratches before mouth, reverse graffiti in field, Sear 7761, nice metal, GF

£80

432

Ancient Greek, Egypt, Alexandria, bronzes of Ptolemy VIII, Euergetes of c24mm., this said to from the Second Reign, c.26mm., 20mm. and c14mm., Fair to GF [4]

£40

433

Ancient Greek, Egypt, Alexandria, Ptolemy I Soter, bronze of 18mm., obverse:- Head of Alexander, reverse:- Eagle standing to the left, monogram in left field, Sear 7766 together with a bronze of 22mm., similar but Alexander wearing lion's skin head-dress but this specimen seem to have no monogram in left field, Sear 7765var., graffiti on head, both F [2]

£40

434

Ancient Greek, Egypt, Alexandria, Ptolemy III, Euergetes, bronze of 15mm., Sear - , with infill NF together with a bronze of 18mm., Sear 7824 and a ditto but of the tyre Mint and 15.3mm., Sear - , this sold with a authenticity receipt, well centred GF [3]

£40

435

Ancient Greek, Egypt, Alexandria, Ptolemy III, Euergetes, bronze of c25mm., Sear 7819, a ditto but 20mm., Sear - , but see 7820a ditto but 19mm., Sear 7823 and lastly a ditto but of 28mm. SNG Cop 189f, average F [4]

£80

436

Ancient Greek, Egypt, Alexandria, Ptolemy II, Philadeiphos, bronzes of 17-18mm. and 35mm., Sear 7788 and 7785, first rough suirfaces NF and second rough pitted surfaces, probably cleaned at sometime but clear F [2]

£30

437

Ancient Greek, Egypt, Alexandria, Ptolemy II, Philadeiphos, bronzes of 18mm. and 17mm., both Zeus/Eagle type, both high grade one NEF [2]

£50

438

Ancient Greek, Egypt, Alexandria, Ptolemy II, Philadelphos, bronze of 22-23mm., in reverse field a club, Sear 7787 and a ditto but of 28mm., reverse:- eagle standing in field to the left, shield with monogram above in left field, Sear 7779, first with rough surfaces F, second GF/VF [2]

£45

439

Ancient Greek, Egypt, Alexandria, Ptolemy IV, Philopator and Arsinoe III bronzes of c11mm. x 4 average GF

£45

440

Ancient Greek, Egypt, Alexandria, Ptolemy V, Epiphanes and Cleopatra I, bronzes, 204-180 B.C., first of 25mm., Cleopatra i / Eagle type, second of 20mm., Head in lion's skin head-dress / Eagle type and third of 16mm., Zeus / Eagle type and lastly one of 11mm., Thunderbolt / Eagle type, with one old ticket, F to NVF [4]

£60

441

Ancient Greek, Egypt, Alexandria, silver tetradrachm of Ptolemy IX, Soter, both dies slightly off centre and a little black deposit at top of reverse, nice portrait VF

£100

442

Ancient Greek, Egypt, bronze of c36mm., wt. 42.34g. of Ptolemy II Philadelphos, the normal Zeus / Eagle type but with 'E' between legs, with old ticket a little smoothed F

£60

443

Ancient Greek, Egypt, bronze of c.25mm., wt. 11.86g. of Ptolemy II Philadelphos, the normal Zeus / Eagle type but with tripod in left, reverse field, mis-shaped flan, dark tone NF

£20

444

Ancient Greek, Egypt, bronze of c.26mm., of Ptolemy II, Philadelphos, normal Zues / Eagle type but with trident countermark, reverse, with old ticket, together with a ditto but of Ptolemy VI and VIII, of c.19mm., with two eagles to the left, reverse, both F [2]

£60

445

Ancient Greek, Egypt, bronze of c.29mm., of Ptolemy VI , Philometor, the normal Zeus / Double eagle type, with single cornucopiae in left, reverse field, this particular piece exhibits much evidence of lathe lines, sold with old ticket GF

£45

446

Ancient Greek, Egypt, bronze of c.29mm., of Ptolemy VI, Philometer, obverse:- Head of Zeus to the right, reverse:- Two eagles standing on a thunderbolt, left, in left field a single cornucopiae, sold with old ticket F

£45

447

Ancient Greek, Egypt, bronze of c.30mm., wt. 18.80g. of Ptolemy V Epiphanes, obverse:- The head of Isis, crowned with grain, reverse:- Eagle standing to the left with wings spread, F/NF

£35

448

Ancient Greek, Egypt, bronze of c.34mm., of Ptolemy IV Philopator, the normal Zeus / Eagle type but with cornucopiae in left reverse field, design with infill but no corrosion F/GF

£60

449

Ancient Greek, Egypt, bronze of c.37mm., 31.93g., of Ptolemy IV and Arsinoe III, the normal Zeus / Eagle type but with cornucopiae in reverse, left field, F

£50

450

Ancient Greek, Egypt, bronze of c.43mm., of Ptolemy III, Euergetes, the normal Zeus / Eagle type but with cornucopiae in reverse left field, nice portrait NVF/GF

£85

451

Ancient Greek, Egypt, bronzes, first of Ptolemy V, Epiphanes of c.15mm., Fair/F and a ditto but of Ptolemy VI and VIII, of c. 28mm., reverse:- Two eagles, standing to the left, cornucopiae in field before NF/F [2]

£45

452

Ancient Greek, Egypt, silver tetradrachm of Ptolemy VIII, Euergetes II, obverse:- Head of Ptolemy I wearing aegis, reverse:- Eagle standing to the left, wings closed, surface faults on obverse but good metal and GF

£60

453

Ancient Greek, Egypt, silver tetradrachm of Ptolemy XIII, Auletes, Second Reign, obverse:- Head of Ptolemy I to the right, reverse:- Eagle standing to the left, palm behind and head-dress of Isis in left field, reverse with surface faults but good metal, F

£45

454

Ancient Greek, Egypt, silver tetradrachm of Ptolemy X, Alexander, obverse:- Diademed head of Ptolemy I, to the right, wearing aegis, reverse:- Eagle standing to the left, wings closed, dark uneven tone GF

£45

455

Ancient Greek, Egypt, silver tetradrachm, wt. 12.5g. of Ptolemy XII, Neos Dionysos, of year 21 = 31 B.C., obverse:- Head of Ptolemy I to the right, reverse:- Eagle standing to the left, wings closed, nice metal GF

£70

456

Ancient Greek, Egypt, silver tetradrachm, wt. 12.7g. of Ptolemy X, Alexander, obverse:- Head of Ptolemy I to the right, reverse:- Eagle standing to the left, wings closed, a small flat area each side, good metal GF

£70

457

Ancient Greek, Egypt, silver tetradrachm, wt. 13.8g. of Ptolemy X, Alexander, of year 19 = 95-94 B.C., obverse:- Head of Ptolemy I to the right, reverse:- Eagle standing to the left, wings closed, obverse struck slightly low, a little smoothed, nice metal GF

£70

458

Ancient Greek, Egypt, silver tetradrachm, wt. 9.7g. [ancient surface loss] of Ptolemy XIII, Auletes Second Reign, obverse:- Head of Ptolemy I to the right, reverse\;- Eagle standing ot the left, palm behind, head-dress of Isis before, old metal loss from surface of obverse and a punch mark on reverse, good metal F

£50

459

Ancient Greek, Ptolemy IX, Soter II, bronze of c.26mm. GF/Fair and a ditto but Ptolemy X Alexander, bronze of 27mm. plus a ditto but of Ptolemy XIII, Cleopatra V, bronze of c. 24mm. F and lastly a ditto design with infill, F [4]

£50

460

Ancient Greek, Ptolemy XIII, Neos Dionysus, Alexander, silver tetrdrachm, wt. 13.5g., obverse:- Diademed head of Ptolemy I to the right, wearing aegis, reverse:- Eagle standing to the left on thunderbolt, palm branch from eagle's wing, head-dress of Isis, in lower field, before, Sear 7947 NVF/GVF

£120

461

Ancient Greek, Ptolemy XV Caesarion and Cleopatra VII, silver tetradrachm, wt. 13.78gm., of year 15,= 38-37 B.C., obverse struck low and overall a light roughness F/GF

£60

462

Anglo-Gallic base silver denier of Richard I, full, round with a little weakness here and there GF

£60

463

Antinous, a favourite of Hadrian, a bronze chalkon of c.9mm. of Alexandria, Egypt, off centre but portrait visible, rare NF

£50

466

Charles I Halfcrown mm. anchor, cloak flying from shoulder, S.2775, toned GF

£80

469

Charles I, silver crown, Exeter Mint, obverse:- King's sash flies out with two ends, mm. castle / 1645, Spink 3062, large flan, obverse a little smoothed, well centred F/GF

£415

470

Charles I, silver crown, Tower Mint under the King [1625-1642] mm. lis [1625], plume above shield, Group 1, Class 1b, Spink 2754, full, round, well centred, obverse with slightly rough surface, even blackish tone GF/VF

£1,000

472

Charles I, silver halfcrown of the Oxford Mint, obverse a Shrewsbury die with groundline and no plume behind, reverse an Oxford die with declaration in two lines and three Oxford plumes above and dated 1642, the mm. on the obverse is not visible but there is no mm. on the reverse, probably Spink 2950, nice even strike especially the reverse, large but slightly angular flan GF/VF

£850

473

Charles I, silver halfcrown, Bridgnorth-on-Severn Mint, 1646, mm. plume, reverse:- Scroll above Declaration, plumelet below the date 1646, Spink 3038, full and round, some weakness each side, rare, NF/F

£1,100

474

Charles I, silver halfcrown, Bristol Mint, obverse:- Oxford die with groundline, no mm, reverse:- Declaration, three Bristol plumes above, dated 1643 and mm. 'Br', Spink 3004, Ex. C.Adams Collection and sold with his old ticket, full, round and an even strike, small metal surface flaws obverse NVF

£1,100

475

Charles I, silver halfcrown, Chester Mint, obverse:- King's sash flies out with two ends, plume in right field, 'CHST' just visible below horse, mm. three gerbs and sword, reverse:- Oval shield, Spink 3130, very slightly bent, rare, clear, NF/F

£800

476

Charles I, silver halfcrown, Newark siege piece, dated 1646, Spink 3140A, the piece has a striking crack but the crown is well struck up, there is flatness on date and value GF/F

£750

477

Charles I, silver halfcrown, Tower Mint under the King [1625-1642], mm. triangle [1639-1640] Square top shield seems to be unlisted in Spinks GF

£800

479

Charles I, silver halfgroat, Tower Mint mm. tun [this is interesting in that the mm. irons seem very small on obverse, very large on reverse], Group D, Bust 3a1, with old ticket GF

£36

480

Charles I, silver shilling, Tower Mint under the King [1625-1642] mm. bell [1634-1635], Group D, Bust 3a, Spink 2791, flan a little irregular but full, black uneven tone, light scuffs mostly on the obverse NF/F

£16

481

Charles I, silver shilling, Tower Mint under the King [1625-1642] mm. triangle [1639-1640], probably Spink 2797, full, round, portrait scuffed P/GF together with a contempory laminated forgery, mm. sun, P/NF interesting [2]

£12

482

Charles I, silver shilling, Tower Mint, mm. tun, Spink 2791, with old ticket, dark uneven tone GF

£38

483

Charles I, silver sixpence, Tower Mint under the King [1625-1642], Group D, type 3a, no inner circles, Spink 2813, a little mis-shapen but probably full, portrait visible, F/GF

£30

485

Cnut, silver penny, Helmet type obverse reads:- +CNVT EX ANGL, reverse reads:- +AELFRIC ON NORDPI: ['AE' ligate, 'D' with thorn], Norwich Mint, moneyer Aelfric, sold with old ticket, full, round, well centred VF

£240

486

Cnut, silver penny, Quatrefoil type of Colchester by the moneyer Godric, Spink 1157, Ex. Spink Auction June 2006, lot 328, with old ticket, full, round, well centred, lightly crinkled, a little weakness here and there but rare, NVF

£220

487

Commonwealth silver Crown 1656 small 6 over 4, S.3214, ESC 9, iridescent toned EF, flan slightly mis-cut at 6 o'clock, a choice and superb example.

£3,500

488

Commonwealth, silver halfpenny, Spink 3223, full, round well centre but possibly pierced at centre and the fold of metal pushed back F plus a penny, Spink 3222, with slight indentation at centre F and lastly a halfgroat, Spink 3221, lightly scuffed NF [3]

£60

489

Constantius II, Post Reform bronze [348-361], First Period [348-354], centenionalis, Antioch Mint, obverse reads:- D N CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Diademed, draped and cuirassed bust, right, reverse reads:- FEL TEMP REPARATIO, Soldier , right with round shield, spearing fallen horseman, further round shield on ground, mint officina 'ANB', Old sear 4003, Ex. Capt.J.Haigh and W.A.Milne Collections [his rubbings book p.111, No.11/1065] Ex. Rev. E.A. Sydenham Collection, 1948 and with old ticket, hairline striking

£30

490

Constantius I, bronze follis, Heraclea Mint, obverse reads:- IMP C FL VAL CONSTANTIVS P F AVG, Laureate and draped? bust to the right. reverse reads:- GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Naked Genius wearing turreted crown, standing to the left, holding patera and cornucopiae, chlamys from neck, in exegue mint reading .HT and officina a Greek 'C', Old Sear 3683var., no corrosion but some infill VF

£22

495

Cut Halves (10) unidentified medieval silver cut halfpennies.

£20

496

David II of Scotland, silver penny, Second Issue, after 1333, large reverse legend, Spink 5087, two pieces lost from edge and cracked, portrait visible NF together with a Henry VII, English silver halfgroat, Facing Bust Issue, York Mint, Archbishop Savage, keys at neck, Spink p.217, slightly bent, chipped and reverse off centre F [2]

£30

498

Diocletian, silver argentius, Trier Mint, obverse reads:- DIOCLETIANVS AVG, Laureate bust to the right, reverse reads:- VICTORIA SARMAT, Diocletian, Maximianus, Constantius and Galerius, sacrificing out of pateras over lighted altar, in front of gates of a walled city with six turrets, RSC Vol. V, 488a, well centred, lightly toned and a superb coin, with some original finish GEF

£360

499

Domitian, silver denarius, Rome Mint 90-91 A.D., Sear 2735, overall very small marks GF, together with a ditto but of Diva Favstina Senior struck under Antoninus Pius, reverse Venus, nice piece of metal GF and lastly a ditto but of Julia Domna, struck under Severus Alexander at Laodicea 199 A.D., reverse Venus Felix, Sear 6609 GF [3]

£60

500

Eadmund [939-946] silver penny, Portrait type with mint signature, wt. 1.4g. [with very small piece missing from edge] Spink 1107, obverse reads:- +ADDMND REX [the 'MN' ligate], Diademed and draped bust to the right of typical East Anglian style, reverse reads:- +HRODGAR MO NORPIC, with the normal small 'O's, Norwich Mint, moneyer Hrodgar, large flan, very small piece missing from 7 o.clock [obverse], little surface stress marks down one side but no light penetrates flan, extremely rare only one other

£3,200

501

Edward I penny 1282-89, London Mint, S.1396, Class 4c, toned VF

£30

502

Edward I silver farthing plus a James I silver penny, both full and GF [2]

£45

503

Edward I silver pennies, Bury St Edmunds, Bristol? 4 x London and 2 x Canterbury and a halfpenny of London, average F [9]

£65

507

Edward III, Pre-Treaty, silver halfgroat, Spink 1577/1578, Series F/G mule, London Mint, sold with an old ticket, possibly not clipped NVF

£100

508

Edward III, silver halfgroat, Fourth Coinage [1351-1377], Class 'D' [1352-1353], Lombardic 'M', unbarred Roman 'N', closed 'C' and 'E', 'R' with normal tail, Spink 1575, full, roundbut with central crease across portrait F/GF

£26

509

Edward III, silver halfgroat, Fourth Coinage [1351-1377], class D [1352-1353], Lombardic 'M', reversed Roman 'N', closed 'C' and 'E', 'R' with normal tail, Spink 1575, a nice example, flat, full, round, dark toned VF

£90

510

Edward III, silver penny, Pre-Treaty Period [1351-1361], saltire in one quarter, Series Gc, London Mint, Spink 1590, with old ticket, possibly very lightly clipped F

£30

511

Edward IV, First Reign [1461-1470], Heavy Coinage [1461-1464], lis on breast, pellets by crown but no mascle after 'REX' and no pellets on reverse F

£30

512

Edward IV, First Reign [1461-1470], silver halfgroat, Canterbury Mint, mm. pall [1464-1467], Light Coinage [1464-1470], quatrefoils by neck, struck by Archbishop Bourchier, Spink 2024, very lightly bent F/GF together with a ditto but of Henry VII, with facing bust, Canterbury Mint, mm. tun [1493-1495], Class IIIc [no stops], Spink 2211, short area of edge bent up but portrait clear F [2]

£40

514

Edward IV, First Reign [1461-1470], silver penny, mm. crown, quatrefoils at neck, London Mint, Spink 2040, with old ticket, full flan clear GF

£85

515

Edward IV, First Reign [1461-1470], silver penny, York Mint, Archbishop Neville, G and key by neck, local type 2, Spink 2062, flan probably as produced, obverse a little low, slightly rough surfaces and probably a detector find F

£30

516

Edward IV, First Reign [1461-1470], silver penny, York Mint, London made dies mm. lis, Spink 2063, with old ticket, a little double-struck but full oval flan F

£55

518

Edward IV, First Reign, Light Issue, silver groat, Spink 2000, variant VI with old ticket, Ex, A.F.Brock Auction, April 2006, lot 1390, a short scuff on obverse GF/NVF

£70

519

Edward IV, Second Reign silver groat, London Mint, mm. heraldic cinquefoil [1480-1483], Spink 2100, probably very lightly clipped but quite nice portait, tone a little patchy, clear, light scuffs reverse GF

£42

520

Edward IV, Second Reign [1471-1483], silver groat, mm. large annulet [1471-1472], London Mint, Spink 2096, full, round, lightly crinkled and with a little rust colour F, together with a silver halfgroat of Edward III of London, Lombardic 'M', closed 'C' and 'E', 'R' with wedge tail, Spink 1574, Class C, full, round, lightly crinkled F [2]

£45

521

Edward IV, Second Reign, 1471-1483, silver groat, London Mint, mm. pierced cross and pellet, Spink 2098, full, round, with short striking crack into second legend, at 3 o'clock, obverse, quite nice portrait NVF

£80

523

Edward IV, Second Reign, silver groat, Spink 2100, Ex. Spink Auction, March 2008, lot 666, Ex. Rochester, with two old tickets, VF

£240

524

Edward I, Cast lead core for a long Cross silver penny, looks to be 'London', wt. 1.7g., this piece is contemporary and a detector find, well centred Fair

£28

525

Edward I, silver farthing of London, Spink 1445A, Class 3de, Withers 10, F, together with a ditto but Spink 1450, Class 10, Withers 28d, flan a little irregular F both with old tickets, [2]

£60

526

Edward I, silver farthings, all with inner circles, both sides and all of the London Mint, one part flat but average F [3]

£22

527

Edward I, silver halfpenny of London, Spink 1431, Class 3b, Withers 1, full, round but a little irregular at one point GF, together with a ditto but Spink 1432, Class 3c Withers 1a, sold with old ticket, short edge crack F [2]

£34

529

Edward I, silver penny of Ireland, Second Coinage [1279-1302], Class Ib, with pellet before EDW.R, Dublin Mint, light marks and very small pits, probably a detector find but clear GF

£20

531

Edward lll silver half groat, Post Treaty Issue, Spink 1640 of London with old ticket, similar to LAL 14 but no pellet before ClVl, Good even strike, Bust slightly double struck, Short striking crack into legend. GF/VF

£80

536

Edward lll, silver penny, Post Treaty, Spink 1650, LAL 21 of York with old ticket, reverse off centre some weakness on legends nice portrait, F

£16

537

Edward lll, silver penny, Pre treaty, Series E of York, Spink 1603 with old ticket, Ex Timeline Originals July 2006, full round GF

£30

540

Edward lV, First Reign Light silver half groat, Spink 2027, Type b1b of Canterbury with old ticket, F

£40

541

Edward lV, First Reign Light silver halfpenny, Long cross fitchee initial mark - rare, Type X, Withers 6a, Spink 2068 of London with old ticket, Ex St James's Auction May 2006 Lot 248, Nearly quarter of legend chipped away rest of coin round and well struck up, GF

£16

542

Edward lV, Second Reign silver penny, Spink 2129 of York with old ticket, Small flan, Fair. Richard lll silver penny, Spink 2169 of Durham, Ex Timeline originals Aug 2004, Small flan Fair. Henry Vll silver penny, Facing Bust, Spink 2224 of London with old ticket, Cracked Fair.

£40

544

Edward the Confessor penny, heavy expanding cross type, S.1177, York Mint, moneyer Arngrim, slightly wavy flan toned nVF

£130

545

Edward the Confessor, silver penny, Expanding Cross Type, Heavy Issue, Spink 1177, London Mint by the moneyer Leofred, Ex. Bonham Auction, October 2008, lot 152, lightly crinkled and a slightly weak strike but full, round and central VF

£300

546

Edward the Confessor, silver penny, Expanding Cross type, light issue wt. 1.1g., Spink 1176, obverse reads:- +EDPARD RECX. reverse reads:- +ARFRA ON STANFOR, Stanford Mint, moneyer Arfra, full, round, lightly crinkled, reverse slightly off centre, a strange die flaw runs down the side of the sceptre NVF

£240

547

Edward the Confessor, silver penny, Expanding Cross Type, Light Issue, wt. 1.0g., obverse reads:- +EDPARD REX, reverse reads:- +PVLFPINE ON STAN ['NE' ligate], Stamford Mint moneyer Wulfwine, Spink 1176, full, round and well centred, dark tone VF

£340

549

Edward the Confessor, silver penny, Pyramids Type, Spink 1184, obverse reads:- EADPARD REX, reverse reads:- +GODPINE O NORD ['D' with thorn], Norwich Mint, moneyer Godwine, the only other certain coin of this issue by this moneyer, known to the cataloguer, is that sold at Stacks Sale 22-23/4/1999, lot 607, the only other note I have is the specimen noted in Syllogue 42, 1660 in the Cuming Museum, Southwark, London [stolen 1979], present piece found Norfolk, extremely small piece of edge missing, reverse

£480

550

Edward VI silver crown 1551 mm. y, wt. 30.6g, S.2478, North 1933, toned VF, small edge knock rev, ex-CNG 72 June 14, 2006, lot 2584.

£1,600

551

Edward VI silver crown 1552, mm. tun, wt. 31g, S.2478, North 1933, Fine.

£680

555

Edwardian silver pennies, 2 look to be late and of London and York, possibly Edward III, the others are 3 x London, 3 x Durham and a single from Bury St Edmunds, Fair to GF [9]

£65

556

Elizabeth and Charles I, 3 x silver shillings, 1 sixpence and 1 threepence, mostly Poor/ Fair [5]

£32

557

Elizabeth I detector found silver denominations, shilling mm. 2, 3 x sixpences dates 1567, 1568 [bent], 1578 and a broken half, plus a further 7 small denominations, plus a bent Charles I shilling mm. anchor and a sixpence, crinkled and lastly a clipped Charles II shilling with inner circles, Poor - F [15]

£70

558

Elizabeth I milled sixpence 1562 mm.star, large broad bust, S.2596, GF, ex-mount.

£85

559

Elizabeth I silver groat, Second Issue [1560-1561] mm. cross-crosslet, no rose, no date, Spink 2556, nice portrait, looks to be full NVF/GF

£90

560

Elizabeth I silver shilling Sixth Issue [1582-1600] mm. crescent [1587-1589], Spink 2577, full, round reverse very slightly off centre, portrait visible and nice fields F/GF

£34

561

Elizabeth I silver shilling, Sixth Issue [1582-1600] mm. escallop [1584-1586], Spink 2577, full, round very short and small striking split at bottom of obverse, most of portrait visible, a few very light marks in fields, portrait GF rest of coin NVF

£90

562

Elizabeth I silver threepence, Third and Fourth Issues [1561-1577] mm. coronet [1567-1570] and dated 1568 but with rose, Spink 2566, full, round, portrait visible, lightmarks mostly on the obverse, dark tone GF

£20

563

Elizabeth I, gold crown, First Series 1559-1578, mm. not clear but probably rose [1565], Spink 2522, full but ragged flan 5 to 7 o;clock, obverse, with central crease, very light scuffs on portrait F/GF

£1,200

564

Elizabeth I, silver halfgroat, Spink 2579 mm. tun, cracked along one of the edges, F, also a Charles I, silver halfgroat, Spink 2836 Fair [2]

£6

566

Elizabeth I, silver shilling, Sixth Issue [1582-1600] mm. tun [1592-1595], Spink 2577, full, round with even tone, overall small marks [mostly on the obverse] GF/NVF

£50

567

Elizabeth I, silver sixpence, Second Issue mm.martlet, Spink 2556, with old ticket, full, round cracked below bust, graffiti behind bust and overall very small marks, portrait all visible GF

£50

570

Elizabeth I, silver three-farthings, Third and Fourth Issue, mm. pheon, [1561-1565] with rose and date 1561, Spink 2571, flan a little angular but bust visible GF

£45

571

Elizabeth I, silver threepence, Fifth Issue [1578-1582] mm. Greek Cross [1578-1579] and dated 1578, Spink 2574, full, round, slightly rough surfaces, flat on a little of the legend each side GF

£30

572

Elizabeth l silver halfpenny, Sixth Issue, Spink 2581 with old ticket, well centred, mint mark key clear, dark tone GF

£34

573

English hammered 12 x silver 2 x copper [the silver includes one cut-halfpenny], these are lower denominations, one holed, mostly Fair to F [12]

£26

574

English hammered Short Cross pennies, first of Winchester by Adam and probably of Richard I, full, round, lightly crinkled Fair, second of York by Hue, full, round but cracked nearly in half, F, third of Canterbury by Ioan Chic, clipped F and lastly a ditto but of London by Walter, Fair/F [4]

£34

575

English hammered silver 14 pieces some are only fragments but including a complete 'Tealby' of Henry II [14]

£34

577

Gaius Cassius Longinus [committed suicide 42 B.C.], silver denarius, Smyrna ? early 42 B.C. obverse:- Veiled and draped head of Libertas to the right, legend:- C CASSI IMP LEIBERTAS, reverse:- Jug and lituus, legend:- LENTVLVS SPINT, Sear 1447, although the piece looks from official dies there are test marks on the surface of the obverse and a piece of edge rubbed off thus revealing the base core F

£85

579

Halfgroat Edward III Pre-Treaty Period London Mint mintmark Broken Cross/Cross 1 (1352-1353) with 9 cusps to tressure and annulet stops VF

£50

581

Henry III Long Cross Penny, Canterbury Mint, moneyer Nicole, S.1363, Class IIIb, lightly toned GVF

£44

583

Henry III silver Long Cross pennies one without sceptre and one with, NICOLE ON CANT and WILLEM ON CANT both F and with an old ticket which states 'COLCHESTER T[REASURE] T[ROVE] [2]

£30

584

Henry III, cast lead core for a Long Voided Cross silver penny, with sceptre, wt. 0.9g., the piece is contemporary and a detector find, a nice clear piece F

£30

585

Henry III, Long Voided Cross penny, crinkled and full of dirt but possibly London, moneyer Nicole and 3 x cut-halfpennies, 1 of Norwich, 1 of London and the last clipped, together with a Charles I silver halfgroat, mm. triangle, Spink 2831 and a Roman Republican silver denarius of Cn. Domitius c.128 B.C. reverse:- Victory in biga to the right, man attacking lion below, Sear 137 Fair to F [6]

£30

587

Henry III, silver penny, Long Cross Type, Class Ib/II, Spink 1360, London Mint by the moneyer Nicole, Ex. St. James's Auction, September 2006, lot 146, nice even strike, reverse very slightly off centre VF

£100

588

Henry III, silver penny, Long Cross type, Class IIa [IIb1], Spink 1361, London by the moneyer Nicole, with old ticket VF

£50

589

Henry III, silver penny, Long Cross type, Class IIa [IIb1], Spink 1361, Winchester by the moneyer Nicole, with three old tickets, Ex. Jean Elsen Auction, June 2007, lot 700, Ex. Martin, rare, NVF

£85

590

Henry III, silver penny, Long Cross Type, Class IIa, Spink 1361, London Mint by the moneyer Nicole, Ex. Mike Vosper and with his ticket, nice portrait VF

£40

593

Henry III, silver penny, Long Cross Type, Class IIIab1, Spink - , Norwich Mint by the moneyer Ion, VF/NVF

£60

607

Henry III, silver penny, Long Cross type, Class Vh, Spink 1374, Canterbury by the moneyer Robert, with one old ticket, a little flatness on legend GF

£40

608

Henry III, silver penny, Long Voided Cross Issue, no sceptre, class 3c, reverse reads:- DAVI[ ]LVNDEN ['EN' ligate with pellet on bar], Lodon Mint, moneyer Davi, both dies slightly off centre but a nice portait VF

£42

609

Henry III, silver penny, Long Voided Cross Issue, with sceptre, wedge tailed 'R', round eyes, class Vb, reverse reads:- R'NDVLF ON S ED, Bury St Edmunds Mint, moneyer Randulf, both dies a little off centre and with central crack along cross arm, portrait weak, scarce F

£30

613

Henry II, Short Cross, silver penny, Class 1b2, obverse reads:- hENRICVS.R EX, reverse reads:- +RAVL.ON.LVND, London Mint, moneyer Raul, Spink 1344, Ex. J.Mass Collection, SCBI 56, No.311 and with his tickets, Ex. Wainfleet Hoard, full, round, reverse slightly off centre, a little flat here and there on legend and obverse slightly double struck GF

£60

615

Henry II, silver penny, Short Cross Issue Class 1b, obverse reads:- hENRICVS.R EX, reverse reads:- +hENRI.ON.LVND, London Mint, moneyer Henri, stop before 'REX' curls 2/5, NF, together with a ditto but of John, Class 5b. reverse reads:- +PIERES.ON.DVR, Durham Mint, moneyer Pieres [scarce], slight bend untouched detector finds F [2]

£55

618

Henry II, silver penny, Tealby or Cross-Crosslets type, possibly Class D, Spink 1340, reverse slightly off centre Fair/NF

£60

619

Henry I, silver penny, Double Inscription type, BMC XI, obverse no legend visible but very large bust to the left, crowned and draped, holding sceptre, cross of four joined annulets above hand, reverse reads:- +G[ ]NE [outside] +ON P[ ], inside, moneyers Godwine worked at Wallingford, Warwick and Winchester, the two former according to J.J.N. being unknown in the Double Inscription Issue, the evidence is therefore for a Winchester striking, Spink 1272, the piece has been snicked, reverse

£650

620

Henry I, silver penny, Full Face / Cross Fleury type of London by the moneyer Sigar, Spink 1271, with old ticket, Ex. St James's Auction, Sept. 2006, lot 117, full, round, both dies slightly off centre and snicked at 10 o'clock, obverse and a very small piece missing from edge at this point but quite a clear coin with full legends GF

£580

623

Henry VIII silver penny, Posthumous Coinage [1547-1551], three-quarter bust, no mm., London Mint, bust weak rest NF

£30

625

Henry VIII, silver groat, Second Coinage [1526-1544] mm. rose [Canterbury], Lombardic/Lombardic lettering, saltires in cross-ends, crown arch does not break inner circle, Spink 2337D, full, round a few light marks on the obverse, portrait all visible F/NVF

£130

626

Henry VIII, silver groat, Second Coinage [1526-1544], crown arch does not break inner circle, Lombardic lettering mm. arrow/lis [mule], Spink 2337E, holed in legend before nose [ the small hole is not the normal round type more like a dagger tip], full, round with quite nice portrait VF/NVF

£120

627

Henry VII, silver groat, Facing Bust Issue, mm. Lis upon sun and rose, Spink 2195, with old ticket, clipped, quite nice portrait GF

£150

628

Henry VII, silver groat, Facing Bust Issue, mm. pansy [1495-1498], London Mint, class IIIb, Spink 2198A, probably full flan a little double-struck on crown and a few rust marks, strong flan GF

£70

629

Henry VI, First Reign [1422-1461], silver groat, Trefoil Pellet Issue [1443-1445], mm. cross fleury [obverse only, see Buck p.16], trefoils by neck, pellets by crown, small leaf on breast, extra pellet in two quarters of the reverse, Spink 1913, full, round but edge split 1 to 3 o,clock, portrait clear GF

£40

630

Henry VI, silver groat, Rosette-Mascle Issue [1430-1431], Calais Mint, Spink 1859, full, round with dull grey tone, looks to have been creased down centre against arms of cross [hardly visible] NVF

£20

631

Henry VI, silver groat, Rosette-Mascle Issue, Spink 1860, scarce, with two old tickets, VF

£100

632

Henry VI, silver groat, Trefoil Issue, of London, Spink 1908, with old ticket, full, round, overall very small scuffs hence probably a detector find GF

£160

633

Henry VI, silver halfgroat, Leaf-Trefoil Issue [1436-1438], mm. cross fleury, leaf on breast, Spink 1901, Ex. Ivan Buck Collection, Spink November 2005, lot 221, flan a little irregular NVF

£150

634

Henry VI, silver halfgroat, Pinecone-Mascle Issue [1431-1432/3], London Mint, Spink 1876, with old ticket, oval flan but probably as produced, obverse double-struck F/VF

£30

635

Henry VI, silver penny, Annulet Issue [1422-1430], Calais Mint, Spink 1845, full, round obverse very slightly off centre, nice little portrait, tone a little uneven VF

£55

636

Henry VI, silver penny, Annulet Issue, London Mint, annulets in two quarters of the reverse, Spink 1844, very slight bend F and a ditto but of the Pinecone Mascle Issue, Durham Mint [DVnOLMI], Spink 1883, both with old tickets, hairline crack running through flan, some flatness NF [2] the second scarce

£35

637

Henry Vlll, Second Coinage silver halfpenny, Spink 2360, Withers 3 of York with old ticket, Scuffed on obverse F/VF

£40

638

Henry V, silver halfpenny, Class D, broken annulet and annulet by crown, Spink 1795, well centred GF

£30

641

James I copper farthing, mm. rose, a ditto but of Charles I, mm. bell, plus a rose series farthing which looks to be a mule, first two with rough surfaces, last VF [3]

£38

642

James I Crown c.1624 mm. trefoil, Third Coinage, wt. 28.99g, North 2121, S. 2665, toned VF, ex-CNG

£1,500

643

James I gold halfcrown mm. tower, S.2630, North 2094, slightly wavy flan VF

£240

644

James I gold halfcrown mm. tun, S.2631, VF

£440

645

James I silver Crown 1620-1, Third Coinage, mm. rose (only five known), S.2664, North 2120, toned GF/nVF, ex-St James 10.11.08 lot 711, ex- Whitley, Whetmore, Cooper.

£1,500

646

James I silver penny, plus Charles I silver penny and halfpenny, collectable but faults [3]

£26

647

James I silver sixpence, Second Coinage [1604-1619] mm. escallop [1606-1607] and dated 1606, Fourth Bust, Spink 2658, full. round, very light scuffs each side, a little weakness each side but portrait visible GF/NVF

£90

648

James I silver sixpence, Second Coinage [1604-1619] mm. rose [1605-1606] and dated 1605, Third Bust, beard cut square and stands out, Spink 2657, full flan a little flatness on legend each side but nice portrait GF

£95

649

James I, silver shilling, Second Coinage [1604-1619] mm. mullet [1611-1612], Fifth Bust, Spink 2656, portrait visible but scuffed across hair, flan a little irregular but probably as struck F/GF

£30

650

James I, silver shilling, Third Coinage [1619-1625], reverse reads:- QVAE DEVS, mm. trefoil [1624] Sixth Bust, Spink 2668, nice full flan, a little square at one point but well centred and of even colour an above average specimen with quite nice portrait NVF

£190

651

James I, silver shilling, Third Coinage [1619-1625], Sixth Bust, mm. trefoil [1624], Spink 2668, full, round, a little striking nick at obverse top a well above average portrait, weak on shoulder but King with all features, reverse weak on lower left shield VF

£250

652

James I, silver sixpence, Second Coinage [1604-1619] mm. rose [1605-1606] and dated 1605, Fourth Bust, Spink 2658, full, round, both dies very slightly off centre, all portrait visible GF/F

£90

653

John, silver cut-halfpenny, Class 5b, reverse reads:- ].ON.LEN[, Kings Lynn, a scarce mint VF with a ditto but Class 5c of London GF together with a silver farthing of Edward II, Class 10-11, Withers 30b, Spink 1474, F and lastly a silver halfpenny of Edward III, Third Coinage, Withers 8, Spink 1557 F/GF [4]

£70

655

John, silver penny, Short Cross Issue, Class 5b, obverse reads:- hENRICVSR EX, reverse reads:- +IOhAN.M.ON.CA, Canterbury Mint, moneyer Iohan M, a very small area of flatness on legend each side, with nice portrait GVF

£90

656

John, silver penny, Short Cross Issue, Class 5b, reverse reads:- +ANDREV.ON.NIC, Lincoln Mint, moneyer Andrew, full, round, reverse a little off centre, looks to be an uncleaned detector find and it has uneven tone which could be taken off NVF

£42

660

Julius Caesar silver denarius of North African Mint 47-46 B.C., Sear 1402, obverse:- Diademed head of Venus, no legend, reverse:- Aeneas to the left, head facing, holding Palladium his father Anchises on his shoulder, legend:- CAESAR, well centred and good metal, scarce F

£80

661

Julius Caesar silver denarius of Rome Mint Jan - Feb 44 B.C., obverse:- Wreathed Head of Caesar to the right, Star with eight rays behind, legend:- CAESAR IMP, reverse:- Venus standing to the left, holding small statue of Victory and sceptre with star at its base, Sear 1412, large flan, both dies off centre, half flat each side, flan flaws obverse and very small marks reverse but of good metal and scarce NF

£140

662

Julius Caesar silver denarius of Spain 46-45 B.C., obverse:- No legend. Diademed head of Venus to the right, small Cupid behind on shoulder, reverse reads:- CAESAR below, seated female [mourning] and male [hands tied behind him], trophy of arms between, Sear 1404, both dies slightly off centre but well struck and of good metal, scarce NVF

£175

663

Julius Caesar silver denarius of Utica ? 46 B.C., obverse:- Head of Ceres, wreathed with corn, legend:- DICT ITER COS TERT, reverse:- Emblems of the augurate and pontificate, legend:- AVGVR PONT MAX, 'D' in right field, Sear 1403, overall scuffs and hairline striking crack but good metal, scarce F

£60

664

Julius Caesar, brass dupondius?, Rome Mint 45 B.C., obverse reads:- CAESAR DIC TER, Winged and draped bust of Victory, reverse reads:- C CLOVI PRAEF, Minerva advancing to the left with spears and shield and holding trophy, a serpent before, Sear 1417, reverse off centre, holed above portrait, sold with an old ticket F/GF

£50

665

Khanate of Kashghar [Sinkiang, China] Ya'Qub Beg' [Ottoman rebel], gold tilla, wt. 3.59g., in the name of Sultan 'Abdal-'Aziz, mint of Dar Al-Sultanat Kashghar, 1293 H = 1876 A.D., obverse and reverse inscriptions both with circle of dots, the piece is sold with a very detailed ticket and is thought to be unrecorded, the coin surviving presumably as it was once turned into jewellery as it has a small piercing, very rare VF

£80

666

Lead tessera with bust of Athena, corroded, Fair, together with an Alexandrian bronze of Galba of c.20mm., BMC 204, obverse off centre, no corrosion, rare F [2]

£50

667

Louis the Pious, silver denier, temple type wt. 1.5g., obverse reads:- H LVDVVICVS IMP around central cross with pellets within the quarters, reverse reads:- +PISTIANA RELIGIO, around temple, enclosing cross on two steps, a little very light corrosion at bottom of obverse [hardly visible], near as struck and Ex. Luzancy Hoard and with hoard ticket, No.98 EF

£150

668

Manlia Scantilla, silver denarius, Rome Mint 193 A.D. [her husband reigned 28th. March - 2nd. June], obverse reads:- MANI SCANTILLA AVG, bust to the right, reverse reads:- IVNO REGINA, Juno standing to the left, holding patera and sceptre, peacock on ground before, looking back. Sear 6082, found Essex c.2002, striking crack to centre of flan, from top of obverse but a nice piece of metal, uneven tone, very rare GF

£1,000

669

Marcus Aurelius, silver denarius, Rome Mint 162 A.D. obverse:- Bearded bust to the right, legend:- IMP M AVRL ANTONINVS AVG, reverse:- Concordia seated to the left, legend:- CONCORD AVG TR P XV COS III, Sear 4882var. Ex. Capt. J.Haigh and W.A.Milne Collections [his rubbings book p.66 No.642] Ex. Smith of Aberdeen, May 3rd. 1936 [dealer or private collector] and with an old pen and ink ticket, flan with slightly rough edges but a superb 'cabinet coin', well centred, nicely toned and of good metal and nice

£90

670

Marcus Junius Brutus silver denarius, Southwestern Asia Minor, Spring - Summer 42 B.C., obverse :- Veiled and draped bust of Libertas to the right, legend:- L SESTI PRO Q, reverse:- Central tripod between axe and simpulum, Sear 1433, obverse off centre, edge chips at top obverse, reverse weak and porous, scuffed across portrait, possibly a detector find, clear, rare F/Fair

£100

672

Mark Antony and Lucius Antony, silver denarius, Ephesus, Summer 41 B.C., obverse:- Bare head of Mark Antony to the right, reverse:- Bare head of Lucius Antony to the right, Sear 1509, flan irregular and chipped, reverse scuff across portrait [possibly a detector find] also rough surfaces and a striking hairline crack, rare, clear NF

£150

673

Mark Antony and Octavian, silver denarius of Ephesus Spring - Summer 41 B.C., obverse:- Bare head of Mark Antony to the right, reverse:- Bare head of Octavian to the right [bankers mark on cheek], Sear 1504, both dies very slightly off centre, uneven dark tone NVF

£200

674

Mark Antony, legionary silver denarius of LEG I I, Patrae? 32-33 B.C., Sear 1479, oval flan with irregular edges, half flat, rest F, together with a ditto LEG ? said by the vendor to be V, reverse off centre but a strong strike, two spot of green corrosion on the obverse and a single spot on the reverse might = has been in some form of mount GF [2]

£36

675

Mark Antony, legionary silver denarius of XIII, Patrae? 32-33 B.C., Sear 1479, small, smoothed NF together with a ditto but normal sized flan, obverse slightly off centre F [2]

£42

676

Mark Antony, silver denarius of Patrae? 32-31 B.C., reverse reads:- CHORTIS SPECVLATORVM, Sear 1484, round and well centred, possibly detector find as high spots are burnished but rest dull and even, weak in centre of the reverse VF/GF

£180

678

Mary silver groat, reverse reads:- VERITAS, mm. pomegranate, Spink 2492 a short area of edge missing, obverse 1 to 3 o'clock this just touching the tops of the letters in the legend, the surface of the piece was once possibly gilt with silver and the substance used to remove has left an iridescence, portrait visible F

£65

681

Mary, silver groat, reverse:- VERITAS etc., mm. pomegranate, nice, full, round flan, most of portrait struck up and fields with just a few very light marks [unusual with this issue] GVF/NEF

£320

682

Maxentius, reduced follis struck as Augustus, obverse reads:- IMP C MAXENTIVS P F AVG, Laurerate bust to the right, reverse reads:- AETERNITAS AVG N, TheDioscuri standing left and right, facing in and each holding a horse by the bridle, mint officina in exergue 'MOSTT' Ostia Mint, Old sear 3776var. reverse slightly off centre, 'rusty' tone VF/NVF

£40

683

Maximianus I bronze follis, obverse reads:- IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS P F AVG, Laureate bust to the right, reverse reads:- GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Naked Genius standing to the left, holding patera and cornucopiae, chlamys from neck, in exergue 'KA' Carthage Mint, Old Sear 3631var, a trace of silver wash each side, VF

£32

684

Maximianus, Second Reign [306-308 A.D.], bronze follis, struck after his second abdication, Trier Mint, obverse reads:- D N MAXIMIANO BAEATISSINO SEN AVG, Laureate bust, wearing Imperial Mantle, right, right hand holding sprig, left a map, reverse reads:- PROVIDENTIA DEORVM QVIES AVGG, Quies and Providence, standing facing each other, mint officina, 'S' 'F' in left and right field, in exergue 'PTR', Old Sear - , R.I.C. 673b, scarce issue GF

£26

685

Nero and Poppaea, colonial billon tetradrachm of Alexandria, obverse:- Radiate bust of Nero to the right, reverse:- Draped bust of Poppaea, Sear 2002, clear GF

£80

686

Nero and Tiberius, billon tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt, Sear 2008, a ditto but reverse Hera, Sear 2011 uneven tone NF, a ditto but of Probus GF, a ditto but of Claudius II Gothicus F [4]

£60

687

Nero, Roman Colonial billon tetradrachm, wt.12.09g., dated 63-64A.D., reverse Sarapis, both dies slightly off centre GF/VF

£40

688

Nero, Roman Colonial silver tetradrachm of Antioch, wt. 14.7g. of 62-63 A.D., reverse:- Eagle standing on a thunderbolt, to the right, wings open, palm branch before, Sear 618, with two old tickets, good metal VF/NVF

£140

698

Ptolemaic bronzes of c.24mm., of c.16mm. and c.12 all of Ptolemy XIII, Cleopatra V, average F [3]

£30

699

Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt, silver tetradrachm, of Ptolemy I Soter or Ptolemy VII of the Cyprus Mint, obverse surface faults and spots of black tone but nice metal VF

£140

700

Ptolemy VI, Philometor 180-145 B.C. bronze of c.31mm., the normal Zeus / Eagle issue but the eagle with transverse sceptre under its left wing and the legend 'EYA' between its legs [this denotes that the piece was struck during the minority of Ptolemy V by Eulaios, regent with Lenaios], Spink 7899, overall very small pits GF

£30

701

Ptolemy VI, Philometor and Cleopatra II, bronze of c15mm., type seems not in Sear, Herakles? / Eagle NF and another bronze of c16mm. this given to Ptolemy VII, Neos Philopator 145-144 B.C. by the vendor, not in Sear but the normal Zeus / Eagle type and well struck VF/NVF [2]

£40

702

Richard III, silver groat of London, mm. sun and rose 2 / sun and rose 3, pellet below bust, Spink 2158, wirth old ticket, flan seems a little small but is same size as Spink illustrations, an evenly struck piece, with full portrait, overall minor scuffs both sides, under magnification NVF

£1,200

703

Richard III, silver halfpenny said by the vendor to be mm. sun and rose2 / -, Class 3, Spink 2171, Withers 1a but the cataloguer cannot see the mm. hence is sold as seen, the piece could have been die linked in the past, if correct very rare, sold with old ticket, both sides with infill F

£110

706

Richard II, silver halfpenny, Spink 1699, Type II, Withers 1a [iii], London Mint, with old ticket, very small piece gone from edge F

£30

708

Richard II, silver halfpenny, Type II/IV, Spink 1699/1700A, London Mint, an interesting piece, scuffs both sides F and a ditto but a silver penny, York Mint, local dies type II, interesting Fair [2], both with old tickets

£20

709

Richard II, silver penny, Spink 1692, Local C [Die 5], York Mint F together with a ditto but Local D [Die 1] rare F both with old ticket [2]

£65

713

Richard I, silver penny, Short Cross Type, Class 3ab1, Spink 1347, London Mint by the moneyer Stivene, a little on the small size and scuffed, GF

£55

714

Richard I, silver penny, Short Cross Type, Class 3ab2, Spink 1347, Canterbury Mint by the moneyer Roberd, Ex. DNW Auction March, 2007, lot 1248, Ex. Robinson, Ex.Wren, Ex. Mass, SCBI 757 and sold with 2 old tickets, full, round, weak GF

£65

717

Richard ll, silver penny, Spink 1695 of York with old ticket, Type lllB [Die 1, reverse B] Fair.

£15

718

Roman Bronzes (approx 50) small types, average circulated grades

£65

719

Roman Bronzes (approx 50) small types, average circulated grades

£65

720

Roman Bronzes (approx 50) small types, average circulated grades

£70

721

Roman Bronzes (approx 50) small types, average circulated grades

£70

722

Roman Bronzes (approx 50) small types, average circulated grades

£70

723

Roman Bronzes (approx 50) small types, average circulated grades

£70

724

Roman Colonial Alexandrian billion tetradrachm's, all of Nero, Nero and Agrippina and Nero and Poppaea, all Fair [3]

£38

725

Roman colonial bronze of c.25mm. Caracalla of Bithynia, Nicaea, reverse:- Three standards the central has an eagle standing to the right with wreath in its beak, reverse slightly off centre, even black-green patina GVF

£160

727

Roman Colonial bronzes of Alexandria, Egypt, of Hadrian x 2, dichalkon of c.14mm. and a chalkon of c.9mm. with a small head and reverse a bull, all Fair [3]

£15

728

Roman Colonial Egypt, billon tetradrachm of Hadrian, Alexandria Mint, type not clear NF/Fair, together with a bronze diodol of the same mint of Vespasian, reverse:- Isis of year 5 = 72-73 A.D., with old ticket Fair [2]

£22

729

Roman Colonial Egypt, billon tetradrachm of Probus, Alexandrian Mint, reverse:- Eagle standing to the left, looking back, with wreath in beak, Sear 4772, no corrosion but some infill GF

£11

730

Roman colonial Spain, bronze of 30mm. issued at Castulo, Augustus/Sphinx type Fair, together with a ditto but of c.26mm. possibly issued at Villaonga, reverse two tunny fish to the left Fair/NF [2]

£40

731

Roman Imperial bronzes c.39 including 2 x denarii which look to be forgeries but a slightly better bag than normal [39]

£55

732

Roman Imperial bronzes c.50 some in collectable grade

£85

733

Roman Imperial Bronzes of low grade c.180

£32

734

Roman Imperial silver, denarii x 2 and siliqua x 7, 5 of which are probably British finds as they are cut down to the inner circles, average F, one with striking crack [9]

£45

736

Roman Republican Anonymous silver Sestertius dated 211-208 BC. Sear 46, Obverse slightly off centre, portrait quite good, but faults down one side, each side GF.

£48

737

Roman Republican Anonymous Victoriatus 211-206 BC, both dies off centre. a little smoothed GF. Celtic copy of a Denarius plated, anonymous issue 206-194 BC. plating mostly still intact, NF (2)

£16

738

Roman Republican bronze anonymous semis of 211-206 B.C. F together with a ditto but of 91 B.C. with infill but F, finally a ditto but of C.Antestius, sharply struck GF [3], the last with an old ticket

£44

739

Roman Republican bronze anonymous semiuncia of 217-215 B.C., Sear 620 although struck slightly high this piece has a nice portrait and no corrosion NVF/F

£26

740

Roman Republican bronze quartunica of c. 273-270 B.C. together with a bronze litra of 241-235 B.C. Sear 592 and 594,both anonymous, F andf F/NF [2]

£50

741

Roman Republican bronze semis, Paestum [Lucania], Crawford 22/1, together with a bronze anonymous victoriatus of 211-206 B.C., first NF with ancient infill and smoothed NF [2]

£24

742

Roman Republican bronze semiunica of 215-211 B.C., Sear 621, F and a bronze as of the Post Reform period, Sear 632, fault at adge, 7 o'clock, obverse, this as struck Fair [2]

£32

743

Roman Republican bronze sextans of c.215-212 B.C. together with a unica of c.215-211 B.C., both anonymous, Sear 611 and 616, F the second a little smoothed F [2]

£50

744

Roman Republican bronzes, all anonymous, a quadrans, Sear 606, F, a sextans, Sear 1205, smoothed F/GF and a ditto Sear 1211, F [3]

£35

745

Roman Republican serrated silver denarius of L.Papius, Sear 311, obverse slightly off centre GF and a ditto GF both with differing symbolic mint marks each side [2]

£62

746

Roman Republican serrated silver denarius of L.Procilius L.f. of 81 B.C., Sear 307, GF together with a ditto of L.Papius of 79 B.C., Sear 311, light bankers marks on obverse, both dies slightly off centre, F [2]

£55

747

Roman Republican silver denarii all of T.Carisius and of 46 B.C., Sear 447, 448 and 449, one has the reverse showing the minting implements, one is plugged, one small flan and off centre average F to GF [3]

£34

748

Roman Republican silver Denarius Anonymus 86 BC, serrated edge, nice portrait, nearly VF/F. and ditto, Sear 266, oval flan, obverse off centre, GF/F (2)

£44

749

Roman Republican silver Denarius of A Postumius A f S n Albinus 81 BC, serrated edge, both dies slightly off centre, nice piece of metal, VF. and ditto, Sear 297, serrated edge, NVF (2)

£80

750

Roman Republican silver Denarius of Aemilius Lepidus 114 -113 BC, Sear 168, bankers mark on neck, surface is slightly patchy F. and ditto of Ti Quinctilius 112 -111 BC, Sear 174, graffiti before mouth F (2)

£40

751

Roman Republican silver denarius of Ap. Claudius Pulcher of 111-110 B.C., Sear 176, reverse depicts a triga to right, the front horse looking back, this is rare as a Republican type [see note in Sear], piece out of edge [this recent], obverse slightly off centre, legend slurred in the die, rough surfaces, cracked VF/GF

£10

752

Roman Republican silver Denarius of C Licinius L f Macer 84 BC, Sear 274, smoothed near F. and ditto of C Norbanus 83 BC, Sear 278, obverse off centre, GF (2)

£40

753

Roman Republican silver Denarius of C Servilius M f, 136 BC Sear 116, reverse off centre GF. and ditto of Aburius Geminus 134 BC, Sear 121, rough surfaces, F (2)

£44

754

Roman Republican silver Denarius of C Vibius C f Pansa 90 BC, Sear 242b, oval flan, both dies off centre, part flat rest F. and ditto of L Titurius L f Sabinus 89 BC, Sear 249, reverse die off centre, GF (2)

£35

755

Roman Republican silver Denarius of C. Porcius Cato 119 BC, Sear 149, obverse well off centre but quite a sharp strike, GF. and ditto of M Furius L f Philus 119 BC, Sear 156, smoothed F (2)

£38

756

Roman Republican silver denarius of C.Calpurnius Piso L.f. Frugi of 67 B.C., Sear 348, smoothed F, together with a ditto of L.Furius Cn.f. Brocchus of 63 B.C. Sear 365, both dies slightly off centre, scuffed on high points of the obverse GF [2]

£50

757

Roman Republican silver denarius of C.Considius Paetus of 46 B.C., Sear 454, both dies off centre some cabinet patina, mostly on the reverse GF and a ditto but of P.Clodius M.f.of 42 B.C., Sear 492, chipped flan Fair/F and a ditto but of L.Mussidius Longus of 42 BC, Sear 494, both dies well off centre, rough surfaces NF [3]

£35

758

Roman Republican silver denarius of C.Postumius Ta. of 74 B.C., Sear 330, obverse slightly off centre GF, together with a ditto but serrated of Q.Fufius Calenus and P.Mucius Scaevola, Sear 338, F [2]

£40

759

Roman Republican silver Denarius of L Appuleius Saturnius 104 BC, Sear 193, obverse off centre, F. And ditto of Q Minucius M f 103 BC, Sear 197, smoothed F (2)

£40

760

Roman Republican silver Denarius of L Flaminius Cilo 109 -108 BC, Sear 179, possibly a detector find as high points of surface are shined up, hairline striking crack, NF. and ditto of L Memmius 109 -108 BC, Sear 181, strong portrait, GF/F (2)

£36

761

Roman Republican silver Denarius of L Marcius 82 BC, Sear 281, F. and ditto of P Creousius 82 BC, Sear 283, both dies slightly off centre, GF (2)

£56

762

Roman Republican silver Denarius of L Titurius L f Sabinus 89 BC, Sear 252, obverse off centre, F. and ditto, Sear 253, scuffed each side, reverse off centre, NF (2)

£26

763

Roman Republican silver denarius of L.Aemilius Lepidus Paullus of 62 B.C. Sear 366, with very small test cut on edge, with cabinet tones of blue and gold VF

£55

764

Roman Republican silver denarius of L.Marcius Philippus of 56 B.C., Sear 382both dies off centre, bankers mark on cheek GF and a ditto but of Q.Pompeius Rufus of 54 B.C. Sear 400, one side off centre and looks to have a large plug GF and a ditto but of D.Junius Brutus Albinus of 48 B.C., Sear 426, with surface loss mostly on the reverse F/Fair [3]

£42

765

Roman Republican silver denarius of L.Scribonius Libo of 62 B.C. Sear 367, F/NF together with a ditto but of Aemilius Scaurus and P.Plautius Hypsaeus of 58 B.C. Sear 379, reverse off centre but nice piece of metal VF/NVF [2]

£55

766

Roman Republican silver Denarius of M Aburius Mf, 132 BC, Sear 127, bankers marks on the obverse, NF/F. and ditto of T Cloulius 128 BC, Sear 136a, edges chipped in antiquity but clear F/GF (2)

£26

767

Roman Republican silver Denarius of M Furius L f Philus 119 BC, F. and ditto, Sear 156b/c, obverse off centre, GF (2)

£58

768

Roman Republican silver Denarius of M Porcius Laeca 125 BC, Sear 146, both dies slightly off centre GF. and ditto of Q. Fabius Labeo 124 BC, Sear 148, GF (2)

£55

769

Roman Republican silver Denarius of Mn Fonteius C f 85 BC, GF. and ditto, Sear 271, GF (2)

£60

770

Roman Republican silver denarius of M.Plaetorius M.f. Cestianus of 69 B.C., Sear 344, obverse off centre but of good metal and colour NVF

£42

771

Roman Republican silver denarius of M.Volteius M.f., Sear 314, possibly plated F and a ditto, both dies slightly off centre NF, plus a ditto of C.Egnatius Cn.f.Cn.n.Masumus of 75 B.C. Sear 326, reverse off centre NVF [3]

£65

772

Roman Republican silver denarius of P.Sulpicius Galba of 69 B.C., Sear 345, obverse slightly off centre, good piece of metal, nice portrait VF/NVF

£46

773

Roman Republican silver Denarius of Q Antonius Balbus 83 BC, serrated edge, well centred, scatch down centre of reverse, GF. and ditto, Sear 279, serrated edge, N/NF (2)

£30

774

Roman Republican silver Denarius of Q Lutatius Cerco 109-108 BC, Sear 182, a little black deposit on obverse, NF. and ditto of L Aurelius Cotta 105 BC, Sear 191, ancient edge test, serrated edge, nearly VF (2)

£60

775

Roman Republican silver Denarius of T Cloelius 98 or 128 BC ? Sear 212, ancient edge chips obverse bottom, even tone, F. and silver quinarius of C Egnatuleius C f 97 BC, Sear 213, smallish flan, ancient edge chip obverse top, GF/F (2)

£45

776

Roman Republican silver Denarius of Veturius 137 BC, Sear 111 smoothed, well centred with a couple of striking edge floors F. and ditto of Cn Lucretius Trio 136 BC, Sear 114, dull surface, slightly oval flan, F (2)

£35

777

Roman Republican silver Denarius, anonymous 157-155 BC, smoothed GF. and ditto named to P Aelius Paetus 138 BC, Sear 110, smoothed GF (2)

£60

778

Roman Republican silver Quinarius of L Calpurnius Piso L f, L n Frugi 90 BC, Sear 236, small flan, obverse scuffed, probably detector find, F. and Denarius of Q Titius 90 BC, Sear 238, both dies off centre, flan nipped below bust, F. and Ditto of C Vibius C f Pansa 90 BC, Sear 242, bad cracks running through the coin, F (3)

£34

779

Roman Republican silver Quinarius of L Rubrius Dossenus 87 BC, Sear 261, smoothed F. and ditto, Sear 261, reasonable potrait, obverse slightly off centre, GF/F (2)

£40

780

Roman Republican silver Quinarius of M Porcius Cato 89 BC, Sear 248, VF/F.

£30

781

Roman Republican silver Quinarius, anonymous, hairline striking crack. overall rough surfaces, reverse slightly off centre, F. Ditto but silver Victoriatus, anonymous. Reverse off centre, smoothed F (2)

£18

782

Roman Republican, bronze anonymous as of 69-157 B.C., Sear 694, no corrosion, smoothed NF together with a ditto but a semis of 209 B.C., Sear 777, F [2]

£20

783

Roman Republican, bronze as of Q. Marcius Libo of 148 B.C., Sear 724, F and a ditto of Sextus Pompey, 43-36 B.C., Sear 1394, half a coin and probably done deliberately but portrait of Pompey quite clear NF [2]

£22

784

Round silver halfpennies x 3, a clipped penny of Henry VI of York with saltires by hair and lastly a cut halfpenny of the 'Tealby' type of Henry II, uncleaned detector finds Fair to F [5]

£18

785

Round, silver farthings, detector found and unsorted by us, uncleaned with dirt in the designs Fair to F [4]

£28

787

Salonina, silver looking antoninianus, reverse Venus Victrix, Sear 10660, plus a ditto but of Valerian NF/Poor and lastly a silver siliqua, Julian II as Augustus, reverse:- VOT X MVLT XX within wreath, Constantinople Mint, Old Sear 4070, striking crack at 3 o'clock obverse but full size, F [3]

£40

788

Scottish billon bawbee of Mary 1542-1567, Edinburgh Mint, Spink 5432, this a nice piece, well centred, no corrosion and better than these normally turn up GF

£45

789

Sextus Pompey, silver denarius, Sicily 42-40 B.C., Sear 1392, ancient small edge chips, scarce F

£70

791

Shilling Elizabeth I First Issue S.2548 mintmark Lis Fine of better but with a light pitting across the coin

£180

794

Short Cross cut halfpennies and farthings as found, uncleaned and unsorted by us 5 x halves, 2 x quarters Fair - F [7]

£16

797

Stephen, silver penny, 'Watford' or Cross Moline type, variety with an annulet each end of crown, obverse reads +STIEF[ ], reverse reads:- ]DEPIN:O[ and is possibly Gladewine of Lincoln, Spink 1278var. with old ticket, with the usual angular flan and light crease mark down centre, part flat each side rest F rare

£120

800

William I silver cut-halfpenny of the Pax Issue, Spink 1257, a full piece, unfortunately weak on reverse legend but with work something could be possibly done, legends Fair centres GF

£30

801

William I silver penny, Two Sceptres type, Spink 1253, obverse reads:- +PILLEM REX ANGLO, reverse reads:- FORN ON SNOTINGE [last letter possibly an 'I'], Nottingham Mint by the moneyer Forner, slightly crinkled and bent with uneven tone, full, round, reverse slightly off centre, clear GF

£800

802

William I, silver penny PAXS type, obverse reads:- +PIL[ ]EMREX ['MR' ligate], reverse reads:- +OSBERN ON SIE[ ]BE, Salisbury Mint, moneyer Osbern, Spink 1257, Ex. Mark Senior and with old ticket, full, round, a little crinkled within the legend NVF

£340

803

William I, silver penny, Bonnet type, obverse reads:- +PILLEMI REX A, the reverse is difficult as one quarter is double-struck but the visible legend seems not to fit any known moneyer, Spink 1251, full, round, strong obverse slightly off centre, found Yorkshire, clear portrait GF

£530