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Atrebates and Regni, Verica, Minims (2), vine leaf, rev. horse right, verica around, 0.21g/12h; head right, [v]eric in front, rev. cf in torque, 0.20g/3h (BMC 1524-5, 1526ff; VA 550-1; S 149, 150) [2]. First very fine but slightly chipped, second fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £100
Atrebates and Regni, Verica, Minims (2), sceptre between two cornucopiæ, vase below, rev. eagle in flight left, 0.31g/7h; sphinx right, rev. sleeping dog, veri above, 0.19g/8h (ABC 1322, 1328; BMC 1543ff, 1564ff; VA 555, 557; S 154, 156) [2]. Fine to very fine, second very rare £80-100
Hammer Price: £95
Trinovantes, Addedomaros, Stater, crescents at centre of crossed wreaths, rev. horse right, [addidom] above, pellet and six-spoked wheel below, 4.24g/6h (ABC 2514; BMC 2390ff; VA 1605; S. 200); together with uninscribed Quarter-Staters (2) [3]. All damaged £150-200
Hammer Price: £220
Trinovantes, Addedomaros, Stater, spiral wreath pattern, three crescents in centre, pellets in angles, rev. horse right, ornaments around, [aoodiidom] above, cornucopia below, 5.55g/12h (ABC 2517; BMC 2396-2404; VA 1620; S 201). About fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £180
Catuvellauni, Cunobelin, Unit, winged bust right, cvno in front, rev. sphinx left, tascio in front, 1.17g/5h (ABC 2870; BMC 1874ff; VA 2057; S 313). Good fine £50-70
Hammer Price: £60
Catuvellauni, Cunobelin, Bronze, winged horse right, [cv]no below, rev. Victory right, sacrificing bull, tasci below, 1.82g/11h (ABC 2972; BMC 1913-19; VA 2099; S 343); together with other Celtic coins in silver (7), bronze (5) and a 2-tray Abafil cabinet [Lot]. Varied state £80-100
Hammer Price: £170
Catuvellauni, Epaticcus, Units (2), head of Hercules right, epati in front, revs. eagle holding snake, annulet above, 1.24g/6h, 1.14g/6h (ABC 1346; BMC 2024ff; VA 580; S 356) [2]. First very fine, second fine or better £100-150
Hammer Price: £130
Durotriges, Billon Stater, Badbury Rings type, disjointed head of Apollo, rev. disjointed horse left, pellets above and below, coffee-bean and three lines behind, 4.40g/9h (ABC 2163; BMC 2728ff; VA 1246; S –); together with other Durotrigian Staters (5) [6]. First nearly very fine, others in varied state, some very base £80-100
Durotriges, Silver Quarter-Staters (2), Geometric type, crescent with three appendages, rev. geometric design, 0.96g/12h, 0.76g/2h (ABC 2208, 2211; BMC 2734ff, 2748ff; VA 1242, 1249; S 368) [2]. Good fine £90-120
Hammer Price: £70
Dobunni, Units (2), crude head right, ornaments in front, rev. horse left, stylised bird’s head above, cross below, 1.12g/6h, crude head right, ornaments in front, rev. horse left, wheel below, 0.91g/8h (ABC 2018, 2128; BMC 2963ff, 3013ff; VA 1045, –; S 377) [2]. Nearly very fine £80-100
Dobunni, Half-Unit, two opposed animals, lyre shapes around, rev. double-tailed annuleted horse left, pellet-ring above, crescent in front, annulets around, eye-shaped ornament below, 0.41g/12h (ABC 2140; BMC 3021; VA 1185; S 378). Obverse fine, reverse very fine, extremely rare £300-400
Corieltauvi, Uninscribed issues, Stater, South Ferriby type, trace of wreath design, rev. disjointed horse left, ‘anchor’ shape above (owl eyes), six-pointed star below, 5.03g (ABC 1743; BMC 3150; cf. VA 811.23; S 390). Rose gold, about very fine £250-350
Hammer Price: £300
Corieltauvi, Uninscribed issues, Unit, Boar/Horse type, boar right, spear in back, large pellet-ring above, pellet-in-annulet below, rev. horse left, pellet-and-ring and annulet above, pellet-in-annulet below, 0.98g/3h (ABC 1779; BMC 3194ff; VA 855; S 396). Edge partly chipped, otherwise about very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £45
Corieltauvi, Uninscribed issues, Units (2), both Boar/Horse type, trace of design, revs. horse right, pellet-and-ring above, nothing below, 1.18g, 1.17g (ABC 1803, 1806; BMC 3218ff; VA 877; S 398) [2]. Good fine or better £60-80
Hammer Price: £55
Corieltauvi, Uninscribed issues, Half-Units (4), Boar/Horse type, trace of design, revs. horse right, pellet-ring above, pellets behind or below, 0.43g, 0.43g, 0.47g, rev. horse left, 0.47g (ABC 1833-6; BMC 3251ff; VA 879-81; S 400) [4]. Mostly better than fine, first with surface crack £80-100
Corieltauvi, Vep Corf, Base gold Stater, cruciform wreath design with rosettes in angles, rev. disjointed horse left, vep above, three pellets below tail, [co]rf below, 4.37g/2h (cf. ABC 1854; BMC 3304; cf. VA 960.2; S 410). Small scratch in obverse field, otherwise good fine or better £200-250
Hammer Price: £230
Iceni, Uninscribed issues, Quarter-Stater, Irstead type, latticed box, wreaths at sides, rev. horse right, crescent above, 0.99g (ABC 1480; BMC 3436; VA 628; S 430). Fair £50-70
Iceni, Uninscribed issues, Unit, Boar/Horse type, boar right, pellets above and below, rev. horse right, four-spoked wheel above, hook-shaped ornament below, pellets around, 1.07g/8h (ABC 1582; BMC 3473ff; VA 659-3; S 431). Nearly very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £80
Iceni, Uninscribed issues, Unit, Face/Horse type, stylised head right with moustache, wreath behind, rev. horse right, triangular shape within pelleted arc above, lozenge-shaped box below, 1.11g/8h (ABC 1567; BMC 3605ff; VA 794; S 434). Nearly very fine £70-90
Iceni, Anted, Unit, two opposed crescents on wreath, rev. horse right, ornaments around, anted monogram and pellets below, 0.86g/2h (ABC 1645; BMC 3960ff; VA 711; S 441); Ecen, Unit, similar, ecen below horse, 0.74g/12h (ABC 1657; BMC 4033ff; VA 730; S 443A); together with an Ecen Minim [3]. Fine or better £50-70
Hammer Price: £90
Iceni, Ece, Units (2), two opposed crescents on wreath, rev. horse right, pellets around, ece below, 1.22g/11h (ABC 1663-6; BMC 4331ff, 4445ff; VA 762-4; S 445); rev. horse left, pellets around, ece retrograde below, 0.95g/12h (ABC 1669; BMC 4514ff; VA 766; S –), together with an uninscribed Icenian Unit [3]. Fine to very fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £85
Armorica, Coriosolites, billon Stater, 1st cent. BC, class I, head right, rev. disjointed horse right with remains of charioteer above, 5.59g/8h (D-T series 365A, 2336-8; LT 6634; S 14). Some slight surface corrosion, otherwise nearly very fine £50-70
Gaul, Massalia, Obol, c. 200-121, young male head left, rev. ma within wheel of four spokes, 0.67g (Depeyrot 31; Brenot-Sais 5); together with a wheel-type Potin c. 100 BC [2]. Very fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £50
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Primary series A1, Sceatta, radiate head right, tiic in front, rev. totii on standard, 1.11g/12h (M –; N 40; S 775). Good quality silver, very fine, scarce £120-150
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Primary series A1, Sceatta, diademed head right, tic in front, rev. totii on standard, 1.21g/6h (M –; N 40; S 775). Good quality silver, nearly very fine, toned £90-120
Hammer Price: £120
Kings of Mercia, Offa (757-86), Penny, Light coinage, Canterbury, Eoba, +o ff ar ex in angles of long cross, quatrefoil in centre, rev. e o b a in lobes of Celtic cross, small cross and pellets in centre, 1.10g/9h (Chick 117a, same obv. die, 117g, same rev. die (?); CEB 50; N 276; S 907). Edge a little ragged, otherwise very fine, extremely rare £1,000-1,200
Hammer Price: £950
Æthelstan (924-939), Penny, Circumscription Cross type, Chester, Eadulf, cross, ædelstan rex to brt, rev. cross, reversed s in field, eadlfe mon legc, 1.48g/12h (BMC 27; cf. CEB 144; N 672; S 1093). Slightly chipped on edge, otherwise about extremely fine, rare £1,200-1,500
Hammer Price: £1,500
Eadgar (959-975), Penny, Circumscription Cross type, Winchester, Martin, cross, eadg·a·r rex to br-i, rev. cross, martin mo vvn, 1.42g/6h (BMC –; CTCE –; N 748; S 1134). Tiny patch of verdigris on obverse, otherwise good very fine, unpublished, UNIQUE £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £1,900
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Expanding Cross type, Winchester, Elstan and Loc, elstan loc on pinces, pellet in fourth quarter, 0.99g/10h (Freeman 45; N 823; S 1177). Neatly struck on a round flan, very fine or better, extremely rare £300-400
Hammer Price: £460
William I (1066-1087), Penny, Profile Right type, Thetford, Esbern or Osbern, esbrnn on dtfr, 1.05g/9h (Harris –; Carson –; BMC –; N 847; S 1256). Slight crack at 1 o’clock and the surfaces a little marked, otherwise nearly very fine and believed the only known specimen £2,000-2,500
£2,000–£2,500
Henry I (1100-1135), Penny, Quadrilateral on Cross Fleury type, possibly Warwick, Lifric, [——]cvs : on : pa[r?], 1.37g/12h (BMC –; N 871; S 1276). Slightly off-centre and flat in places, otherwise good fine or better, very rare £200-250
Hammer Price: £200
Stephen (1135-1154), Penny, Cross Moline type, uncertain mint, probably Lincoln, large x by King’s shoulder, 1.06g/2h (cf. Mossop lxxxvi, 11, 16 etc.; N 873; S 1278). Legends completely flat, otherwise about very fine, probably much as struck £250-300
John (1199-1216), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class Vb, Exeter, Ricard, ricard · on · ecc, 1.43g/11h (SCBI Mass 1503; N 970; S 1351). Obverse rather weak and reverse off-centre, otherwise about very fine £60-80
Edward I (1272-1307), Pennies (5), classes 1c (2), 2a (2), 2b, all London, 1.42g/9h, 1.32g/1h, 1.46g/1h, 1.42g/8h, 1.32g/10h (SCBI North 29ff, 47ff, 59ff; N 1012, 1014-15; S 1382, 1385-6) [5]. Good fine to very fine £90-120
Hammer Price: £140
Edward I (1272-1307), Penny, class 1d, London, annulet on breast, issue for the Abbot of Reading, 1.26g/10h (SCBI North 45; N 1013; S 1384). About fine, rare £70-90
Edward I (1272-1307), Pennies (5), classes 2b (2), 3g, all Bristol, 1.42g/6h, 1.29g/6h, 1.35g/10; class 3e (2), Durham, 1.44g/7h, York (Royal), 1.26g/7h (SCBI North 63ff, 124ff, 130ff, 177; N 1015, 1020-2; S 1386, 1391, 1393) [5]. Mostly good fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £150
Edward I (1272-1307), Pennies (2), class 3a, London, 1.32g/9h, class 3g, Chester, 1.42g/11h (SCBI North 76, 163; N 1016, 1022; S 1387, 1393) [2]. Good fine, both scarce £70-90
Edward I (1272-1307), Penny, class 4c, Durham, mm. cross moline both sides, 1.25g/10h (SCBI North 242; N 1025; S 1396). Good fine £50-70
Edward I (1272-1307), Pennies (2), class 9a, local dies, 1.24g/2h, 9b, star on breast, 1.27g/2h, both Durham (SCBI North 363, 397; N 1036-7; S 1407-8) [2]. Good fine or better £50-70
Edward I (1272-1307), Farthings (2), classes 2, 3g, both London (Withers 7(i), 10; SCBI North 1003, 1018; N 1052-3; S 1444, 1445A) [2]. Very fine £60-80
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