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Metcalf, D.M., and others (eds), The Numismatic Chronicle, London, 1975-86 inclusive, 1988, 1991-2-6-8, 2000-2-4-5-6-8 [23]. Publisher’s red cloth; mostly mint copies £60-80
£60–£80
Germany, Hanover, George IV, 16 Gute Groschen, 1826 (KM 138). Some scuffs, otherwise extremely fine, toned £60-80
Peus Nachfolger [Frankfurt], auction catalogues 332-407 (36), 1991-2012, including Hammerick, Maag, Göbl, Jamgochian, etc [Lot]. Clean £20-30
£20–£30
Haiti, Henri Christophe, Trial striking for a Crown, 1811, in copper, unsigned, thin laureate armoured bust right, hair incomplete at top and by forehead, rev. crowned arms, edge plain, 29.36g/12h. Brilliant mint state, extremely rare £2,500-3,000
£2,500–£3,000
Haiti, Alexandre Pétion, Pattern 25 Centimes, AN 12 [1815], unsigned, in copper, flags and military trophies under palm tree, rev. value in torque, edge plain, 1.86g/6h (KM. –; cf. R. Byrne 617, same dies). Obverse slightly off-centre, otherwise good very fine, extremely rare £2,500-3,000
Jacques Schulman [Amsterdam], auction catalogues (46), 1938-86, including A. von Thielau British, J. van Kuyk French, Meindersma, W.E. Voûte, Dreesmann Papal, Mak van Waay I and II, J.C.P. Menso, Serooskerke Hoard, etc [Lot]. Clean copies, all with plates; some hand-priced or with PRLs £40-60
£40–£60
Hong Kong, Edward VII, Cent, 1905h (KM. 11). Good extremely fine, considerable original colour £60-80
India, EIC, Victoria, Rupee, 1840, type II (Stevens/Weir 3.38; KM. 458). Cleaned on reverse, otherwise good very fine £40-60
Italy, FLORENCE, Cosimo III de Medici, Testone, 1677, 8.88g/6h (MIR 333). About extremely fine, very rare £800-1,000
£800–£1,000
Italy, NAPLES & SICILY, Ferdinand II, 120 Grana, 1855 (KM. 1653c). A few rim nicks, otherwise good very fine £60-80
Italy, TUSCANY, Francesco III, Zecchino, 1739, 3.43g/6h (KM. C10; F 332). Traces of mounting, otherwise very fine £200-250
£200–£250
Mexico, Philip IV, 4 Réales, date not visible, Mexico City, assayer p, 13.50g/11h (Cayon type 91; KM. 38). Polished, fine £60-80
Mexico, Philip V, 8 Réales, 1740mf, Mexico City (Cayón 9421; KM. 103). Good very fine, toned £200-250
Netherlands, Willem II, 25 Cents, 1848, dot after date, 3.54g/6h (KM. 76). Good very fine £30-40
£30–£40
Netherlands, Willem II, 10 Cents, 1848 (KM. 75). Good extremely fine £80-100
£80–£100
Greek Coinages, MYSIA, Parion, Drachm, 5th cent. BC, Gorgoneion, rev. linear pattern within incuse square, 2.76g (SNG BnF 1347; BMC Mysia 1; SNG Copenhagen 256; SNG von Aulock 1318). Good very fine £60-80
Roman Provincial Coinage, Gallienus, Tetradrachm, Alexandria, year 4 [255/6], laureate bust right, rev. eagle standing left, 9.61g/12h (Emmett 3728). Extremely fine, brown patina £60-80
Roman Imperial Coinage, Antonia, Denarius, Rome, 41-2, draped bust right, wearing wreath of grain ears, rev. two lighted torches joined by a garland, 2.59g/3h (RIC Claudius 68; BMC 114; BN 15-17 var. [Aureus]; RSC 5). Possibly plated, otherwise fine, rare £300-400
£300–£400
Roman Imperial Coinage, Claudius, Sestertius, Rome, 50-4, in the name of Agrippina Senior, bust right with hair in long plait, rev. sc, 27.15g/6h (RIC 102; BMC 219; Sear 1906). Has been tooled, obverse about fine, reverse corroded but clear, very rare £150-200
£150–£200
Peru, Charles III, 8 Réales, 1769jm, Lima, rev. two different crowns atop pillars (Cayón 11967; KM. A64.2). Very fine, scarce £200-250
Roman Imperial Coinage, Vespasian, Aureus, Rome, 78-9, laureate bust right, rev. Annona seated left, 7.02g/6h (Calicó 590; BMC 293; RIC 963). A few marks in the fields, otherwise fine £1,500-1,800
£1,500–£1,800
Roman Imperial Coinage, Vespasian, Denarius, laureate bust right, 3.06g. Obverse brockage; fine and rare £100-150
£100–£150
Roman Imperial Coinage, Trajan, Semis, Rome, c. 109, laureate bust right, rev. wolf stretching left, 2.95g/5h (Woytek 600; RIC 694). Very fine, dark patina £60-80
Roman Imperial Coinage, Marcus Aurelius (as Cæsar), Denarius, Rome, 144, bust right, rev. Honus standing left, 3.22g/12h (RIC 426; S 4782). Very fine, toned £40-60
Roman Imperial Coinage, Severus Alexander, As, Rome, c. 231-5, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. Mars advancing right, carrying spear and shield, 10.14g/12h (RIC 637; C 170). Extremely fine, dark green patina £200-250
Roman Imperial Coinage, Licinius I, Gold One-and-a-Half Solidus (9 Siliquæ) or Medallion (sometimes called a Festaureus), Trier, 313-15, licinivs pf avg, plain-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. vbiqve victores, Emperor standing between two captives, ptr in exergue, 5.32g/6h (RIC 5). Small scrape on cheek, otherwise extremely fine or better with some original mint bloom, extremely rare £25,000-30,000
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Byzantine Coinage, Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, Solidus, Constantinople, c. 620, busts facing, rev. cross on steps, officina e, 4.50g/7h (MIB 14; Sear 739). Almost extremely fine £250-300
£250–£300
Severus Alexander, Sestertii (2); together with a billon Tetradrachm of Alexandria (Cologne 2434) [3]. Varied state £100-150
Maurice Tiberius, Decanummia (Sear 583); Constans II, Follis (Sear 1109) [2]. Very fine £50-70
£50–£70
Russia, Catherine II, 5 Kopeks, 1794, Anninsk (KM. C59.2). Very fine £30-40
Russia, Alexander III, Rouble, 1893aг (KM. Y46). Fine, scarce £120-150
£120–£150
South Africa, Paul Kruger, Half-Pond, 1894 (Hern Z40; KM. 9.2; F 3). Nearly extremely fine £200-250
Spain, Marriage of Ferdinand VII and Isabella, 1816, a silver medal, conjoined busts right, rev. Hercules standing between two pillars, holding lion in each hand, 35mm. Some marks and scratches, otherwise very fine £60-80
Australia, Victoria, Sovereign, 1879s, shield rev. (M 75; S 3855). About extremely fine £300-350
£300–£350
China, Yan Ming, Knife money, c. 300 BC, 13.5cm (Quiggin p.239, fig. 100) and a 1 Cash; together with Pu or 'Hoe Money', copy of Wang Mang, AD 9-23 [3]. Last better than very fine, others fine £40-60
India, silver Larin of Bijapur Adil Shah (?) 4.3cm, 4.74g (Quiggin p.194). Very fine £30-40
Liberia, Kissi Pennies (2), 33cm and 29cm (Quiggin p.87, pl. 1, fig. 11); together with Hoe money of The Hashshash of Kordofan, Western Sudan, 7cm x 4.5cm (Quiggin p.95) [3]. Good overall condition £40-60
New Britain, Diwarra, string of Nassa camelus shells on fibre, approx length 35cm (Quiggin p.150, fig. 55 and pl.10, 1). Very fine £80-100
Nigeria, brass bracelet with rattan and annulet-with-pellet design (snake?), plain meeting terminals, 10cm, 518g; another with a 'wound' design, capped terminals with flat coiled rope patterns, 9cm, 604g [2]. Good condition with some age £70-90
£70–£90
Portuguese East Africa, Lobolo Ring, plain, top rounded, small gap between terminals, brass, 10cm, 0.50kg (Quiggin pp.104-5, fig. 39). Two verdigris patches, otherwise very fine, rare £80-100
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