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Charles I (1625-1649), Newark, Ninepence, 1645, from an altered Shilling obv. die and struck on a flan of Shilling weight, simple jewelled band to crown with ten pearls to left of orb and eight to right, reads obs newark, 6.19g (Hird 250-1 [Shillings]; SCBI Brooker –; N 2641; S 3144). Evidence of tooling and alteration to detail in the obverse design, otherwise good fine, very rare and unusual (£400-600)
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Augustus (27 BC-AD 14), Denarius, 19 BC, Rome, in the name of P. Petronius Turpilianus, diademed and draped bust of Feronia right, rev. bare-headed Parthian kneeling right, holding standard in right hand, 4.07g (RIC 288; BMC 14; Sear 1603). Very fine, lightly toned, scarce (£200-250)
£200–£250
Augustus (27 BC-AD 14), Denarius, 17-16 BC, Colonia Patricia, bare head right, rev. Mars standing left, holding vertical vexillum, 3.52g (RIC 150a; BMC 438; Sear 1641). Obverse fine but surface porous, reverse good fine, toned, rare (£90-120)
£90–£120
Augustus (27 BC-AD 14), Denarius, 13 BC, Rome, in the name of C. Sulpicius Platorinus, bare head right, rev. bare head of Agrippa right, 3.83g (RIC 408; BMC 114; Sear 1726). A trifle off-centre and with bankers’ mark on cheek of Agrippa, otherwise good fine and toned, very rare (£900-1,200)
£900–£1,200
George II (1727-1760), Five-Guineas, 1729, eic below bust, edge tertio (MCE 279; S 3664). Some surface marks, otherwise about extremely fine with some original brilliance, attractive (£3,000-3,500)
£3,000–£3,500
France, Président Millerand, 1920, a bronze medal by L.-A. Bottée, bust left, rev. winged female figure of Fame unveiling an urn, Chambre des Députés at right, 72mm (CGMP p.60). Good very fine, rare; one of the last medals executed by this artist (£40-50)
£40–£50
Augustus (27 BC-AD 14), Denarius, 2 BC - 4 AD, Lugdunum, laureate bust right, rev. Gaius and Lucius Caesar standing, shields and accoutrements around, 2.96g (RIC 212; BMC 538); Quinarius, 25-23 BC, Emerita, in the name of P. Carisius, bare head right, rev. Victory crowning trophy, 1.45g (RIC 1a; BMC 293; Sear 1642) [2]. First fine but chipped and surface porous, second fair (£50-70)
£50–£70
Entertainment: Wilson’s Scottish Entertainment, Reserved Seat, uniface white metal passes (2), both 40mm [2]. Fine, but minor traces of corrosion (£30-40)
£30–£40
France, Aïda, c.1925, an Art Deco brass car badge or mascot by M. Guiraud-Rivière, speeding figure of Fame blowing trumpet, 240 x 140mm. Impressive style, very fine and very rare (£400-450)
George III (1760-1820), Crown, 1819, edge lix (ESC 215; S 3787). Faint hairlines evident on close inspection, probably the result of brushing, otherwise almost as struck, with fine detail crisp (£280-300)
£280–£300
Australia, George V, Florins (2), 1914h, 1932 (KM. 27) [2]. Both fine, the second rare (£60-80)
£60–£80
George IV (1820-1830), Crown, 1821, edge secundo (ESC 246; S 3805). Almost as struck, small stain in obverse field by neck, attractive light tone (£400-500)
£400–£500
Australia, Elizabeth II, Proof set, 1998, 2 Dollars to 5 Cents; together with other modern proof coins, sets, etc., from Guernsey, Jersey, Falkland Is, Bahamas, Turks & Caicos Is, etc [Lot]. All brilliant; in cases of issue (£40-50)
George IV (1820-1830), Crown, 1821, edge secundo (ESC 246; S 3805). Slight surface marks in front of face, on truncation and above horse’s head, dark, somewhat patchy toning, otherwise extremely fine, reverse better (£350-400)
£350–£400
Vespasian (AD 69-79), Denarius, 78-9, Rome, laureate bust right, rev. Jupiter standing left, holding sceptre and sacrificing out of patera over altar, 3.58g (RIC 124a; BMC 276; Sear 2295). Very fine, obverse perhaps better (£60-80)
Julia (d. AD 89), Denarius, 92-3, Rome, laureate head right, rev. Minerva standing left, holding thunderbolt and spear, 3.36g (RIC 173; C 279). Good very fine (£60-80)
William IV (1830-1837), No Lot
£1,800–£2,000
France, J. Chompret, 1931, a gilt-bronze plaque by E.J. Bachelet, bust right, rev. frontal elevation of a building, saint louis above, 79 x 56mm (Brettauer –). Minor edge nicks, otherwise good very fine, rare (£40-50)
Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, 117, Rome, laureate head right, rev. Pax standing left, holding cornucopiæ and branch, 3.01g (RIC 12; C 1011). Good very fine (£40-50)
Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, 125, Rome, laureate head right, rev. Roma seated right, 3.07g (RIC 162; C 337). Flan a trifle irregular, about extremely fine (£60-80)
Hadrian (117-138), Denarius, 125, Rome, laureate head right, rev. Concordia seated left, holding patera, 3.31g (RIC 172; C 328). Edge chip, about extremely fine (£60-80)
Antoninus Pius (138-161), Consecration issue, Denarius, bare head right, rev. large altar, 3.51g (RIC 1272). Better than very fine, but struck from very rusty dies (£40-50)
Antoninus Pius (138-161), Consecration issue, Sestertii (2); Faustina I, Consecration issue, Denarius, Asses (2) [5]. Generally very fine or better, toned (£120-150)
£120–£150
East Africa, George VI, Proof 10 Cents, 1942, edge plain, struck en médaille, 9.34g (KM. 26.2). Brilliant (£70-90)
£70–£90
Faustina Junior (d. 175), Denarius, draped bust right wearing circlet of pearls, rev. Salus seated feeding snake, 3.38g (RIC 714). Good very fine (£40-60)
Victoria (1837-1901), Britannia Groat, 1842/1; Threepence, 1891 (ESC 1937a, 2101; S 3913, 3931) [2]. Extremely fine and better, but first with light surface marks on obverse (£60-80)
Victoria (1837-1901), Threepences (2), 1886, 1893 Jubilee head (S 3914D, 3931); Edward VII, Threepence, 1902 (S 3984); George V, Threepences (4), 1913-16-17-18 (S 4015); George VI, silver Threepence, 1943 (S 4085) [8]. Second very fine and toned, others about extremely fine or better (£70-80)
£70–£80
Egypt, Abdul Aziz, 5 Qirsh, AH 1277, yr 10 [1871], .833 fine issue, 6.89g (KM. 254). Discolouration mark at right of obverse, otherwise about very fine, rare (£150-200)
£150–£200
Septimius Severus (193-211), Denarii (2), 198-200, Rome, laureate bust right, revs. Moneta seated left, Victory standing left, 2.69g, 2.14g (RIC 135A [b], 144b) [2], Very fine and better, but second cleaned and fabric pitted (£30-40)
Victoria (1837-1901), Penny, 1854/3 (BMC 1505; S 3948); George V, Pennies (3), 1913 (2 – F 175, 176), and 1916 with ‘depressed ear’; Elizabeth II, Proof Halfpenny and Proof Farthings (2), all 1953 [7]. Varied state (£20-30)
£20–£30
Victoria (1837-1901), Halfpenny, 1856 (BMC 1544; S 3949). Extremely fine, patinated (£30-40)
Julia Domna (d. 217), Denarii (3), 196-211, Rome, draped bust right, revs. Ceres and Pietas (2), 3.07g, 3.03g, 3.51g (RIC 546, 574 [2]; C 14, 156 [2]) [2]. Very fine and better (£50-70)
Caracalla (198-217), Denarii (2), 200, Rome, laureate, draped bust right, revs. Caracalla as Sol, and Felicitas, 3.14g, 3.09g (RIC 30a, 35) [2]. About extremely fine, reverses weak (£50-70)
France, Miscellaneous hammered silver coins (31), mostly 13th-14th centuries [31]. Fair to fine (£120-150)
Anderson Books, Anderson, J., Selectus Diplomatum & Numismatum Scotiæ Thesaurus, Edinburgh, 1739; Edinburgh Mint, 1709, final accounts; together with three modern priced catalogues [5]. First two are photocopies (£10-15)
Hammer Price: £5
Miscellaneous, George V to Elizabeth II, Shillings (50), all 1961s, Pennies (150), 1912h (50), 1967 (100), Halfpence (100), 1965 (50), 1967 (50) [300]. The 1965 and 1967 coins brilliant, others in varied state (£15-25)
Hammer Price: £10
Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Pennies (2), series Ga, London, mm. cross 3, annulet below bust and under civi, reads angli f, reversely-barred ns, 1.21g; series Gd, York, Abp Thoresby, mm. cross 3, reads ta·s, 1.18g (N 1205, 1211/2; S 1589, 1605) [2]. First fine, second poorly struck (£20-30)
Hammer Price: £15
Roman Republic, Struck coinage, Post-Reform As, 211-206 BC, head of Janus, rev. galley, I above prow, ROMA in exergue, 51.11g (Sear 627). Fair (£20-30)
Trajan (98-117), Denarius, 103-11, Rome, laureate bust right, rev. Pax standing left holding cornucopia and setting fire to a pile of arms, 3.11g (RIC 102; C 196). Some scratches, otherwise good fine, scarce (£15-20)
Geta (209-212), As Caesar, Denarius, 203-8, Rome, draped bust right, rev. Nobilitas standing right, holding sceptre and palladium, 3.19g (cf. RIC 32 [Aureus]; RSC 90a [Malcolm P. Hunt]). Obverse nearly extremely fine, reverse very fine, grey tone (£20-30)
Hammer Price: £20
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