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16 July 1997
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Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous Late Roman (8), Antoniniani of Gallienus, reverse antelope, doe, stag, Quinarius of Allectus. Reduced Folles of Constantine I, Constantine II (2) and Constantius II [8]. Fine to good very fine (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £50
Miscellaneous, The Period of the Tetrarchy, Folles and fractions (43), Maxentius (306-312), Folles (9), Half-Follis (1) (S 3784) & Quarter-Folles (2); Licinius I (308-324), reduced Folles & Æ 3 (31). Attempted piercing on one Follis, otherwise fine to very fine (£180-200)
£180–£200
Miscellaneous, House of Constantine (307-363 AD), Æ 3 and Æ 4 of Trier (74), Constantine the Great, reverse sarmatia devicta (39), Helena, Æ 3 (4), plus other family members (18) [151]. Fair to good very fine (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £150
Miscellaneous, House of Constantine (307-363), Æ 3 & Æ 4 of various mints (222), including Divvs Claudius Gothicus, Æ 3 & Æ 4, Helena, Fausta, Theodora & Divvus Constantine, plus relations and decendants [222]. A most interesting and useful lot, fair to good very fine (£140-200)
Hammer Price: £240
Miscellaneous, Late Roman bronzes (62), Maximianus to Arcadius, mostly of the mints of Lugdunum & Trier. Average condition. Good very fine (£140-150)
Hammer Price: £180
Miscellaneous, Late Roman bronzes (55), Constans, Constantius II, Magnentius & Decentius, including some Urbs Roma & Constantinopolis issues, a few barbarous copies. In need of cleaning, but on average very fine (£100-120)
Hammer Price: £90
Miscellaneous, Late Roman bronzes (109), 4th to 5th Century AD, Constantine I to Marcian, Æ 2,3 & 4 [109]. Mostly fine, some better (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £70
Alexius I (1081-1092), Byzantine, Alexius I, Comnenus (1081-1118), Electrum Histamenon Nomisma, Thessalonica, bust of Christ facing holding Gospels in hand, reverse St. Demetrius right presenting patriorchal cross to emperor facing left (S 1905, catalogues at £1,000). Fragmentary, but otherwise extremely fine, extremely rare (£50-100)
£50–£100
Miscellaneous, Bronze Age, a large bronze ring, the shank decorated with diagonal and horizontal lines, 30mm dia. Very fine (£50-60)
Hammer Price: £45
Miscellaneous, Roman, c. 2nd Century AD, silver ring, the centre engraved with a square, 22mm dia. Fine (£40-50)
Miscellaneous, Roman, Italy, c. 2nd Century AD, a bronze nail, the shaft decorated with various designs, 55mm long. Very fine and attractive (£100-150)
£100–£150
Miscellaneous, Roman, Italy, c. 2nd Century AD, a bronze Fibula brooch, tapering bow type, 65mm (see Roman Artefacts found in Britain by Nigel Mills, p.27, M 40, for a similar type), the pin bears an inscription. Very fine but the pin has been repaired at the spring (£50-60)
Hammer Price: £40
Miscellaneous, Romano-British, a bronze disc brooch of umbonate type, with traces of enamel, c. late 1st Century to 2nd Century AD (see Roman Artefacts found in Britain by Nigel Mills, p.30, M 54, for a similar type), 30mm dia.The pin on reverse bent, fine (£40-50)
£40–£50
Miscellaneous, Roman, 2nd/3rd Century AD, silver ring the collet inset with a red intaglio of Victory left, 22mm. Some small damage either side of the intaglio, very fine (£100-120)
£100–£120
Miscellaneous, Roman, c. 2nd Century AD, bronze figurine of Venus, right arm across breast, left arm infront of thigh, hair to base of neck, 110mm long (see Roman Artefacts found in Britain by Nigel Mills, p.95, M .274, for a similar example). Missing right foot, even green patina, very fine, rare (£250-300)
£250–£300
Miscellaneous, Roman, c. 2nd Century AD, a bronze rectangular flat plate, the obverse with Jupiter standing left, holding Victory on a globe, the back with attachment fittings (one broken), possibly a Military fitting. The bottom edge a little ragged, very fine and attractive (£200-250)
£200–£250
Miscellaneous, Roman, a gold ring, c. 3rd to 4th Century AD, the collet inset with Sardonix intaglio, 22mm dia, 5.1 gms. Centre a little loose, extremely fine (£300-400)
£300–£400
Miscellaneous, Roman, c. 3rd/4th Century AD, small silver pendant, the centre insert of two figures, with top loop and bottom pierced for sewing (?), 20 x 28mm. Very fine and attractive (£200-250)
Miscellaneous, Roman, a bronze altar, c. 2nd Century AD, the base impressed with annulets, 65mm high, the base 45mm square.Three small holes in the stem, otherwise very fine, nice green patina, rare (£250-350)
£250–£350
Byzantine, bronze coin weight (?), one side stamped with star of David, 15mm square, 26.9 gms. Fine (£20-30)
£20–£30
Miscellaneous, Anglo-Saxon, a square headed cruciform brooch, styised terminal, 125mm long. Very fine (£200-250)
Miscellaneous, Anglo-Saxon, gold ring (ring money), usual rope style, 22mm, 6.2 gms. Shank cracked, otherwise extremely fine (£500-700)
£500–£700
Miscellaneous, Anglo-Saxon (Germany), a pressed gold pendant, decorated with various designs, 8.2 gms, 45mm, with loop mount. Fine, very attractive, rare (£750-1000)
£750–£1,000
Miscellaneous, Medieval, 13th/14th Century, gold stirrup ring, the collet inset with a blue stone, 20 x 226mm, 11.1gms. Extremely fine (£500-550)
Hammer Price: £500
Miscellaneous, European, c. 13-14th Century, a silver merchants ring, the centre engraved with bi+nlnab around snake head, 25mm dia. Very fine (£150-200)
£150–£200
Miscellaneous, An early 17th Century gold posy ring, the inside of the shank engraved “Semper verus et Fidel” (always true and faithful), of high quality gold, 18mm dia, 6.1 gms. Extremely fine (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £300
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Early Uninscribed series, British ‘G’ [or ‘H’], so-called ‘Clacton’ type, base gold Quarter-Stater, pattern of curved lines, reverse horse right, pellets above and ring below, 1.36gm (BMC 192; cf. de Jersey, SNC 1993, pp.236-7; VA –; S. –). Good fine and clear, very rare (£150-200)
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Early Uninscribed series, British Lz, so-called ‘Atrebatic Abstract type’, Quarter-Stater, floral wreath pattern, reverse horse right, ornaments above and below, 0.87gm (BMC 568; VA –; S. –). Fine and clear, extremely rare (£70-100)
£70–£100
Tasciovanus, Northern Region, Tasciovanus, gold Quarter-Stater, crossed wreaths, VERO in angles, reverse horse left, bucranium and pellet-in-annulet above, TAS below, 1.33gm (BMC 1642; VA 1690; S. 163). Very fine (£140-180)
Hammer Price: £160
Aesu, The West, Dobunni, Eisu, silver Unit, bust right, ring ornaments in front, reverse horse left, pellet in ring on shoulder and rump, EI above, SV below, 0.94gm (BMC 3053; VA 1110; S. 263). Fine, good portrait (£40-60)
North East Region, Coritani, ‘IISVP RASV’ [‘Esup Asu’], gold Stater, crude Apollonian wreath, reverse horse left, uncertain initials above, [–]ASV below, 5.54gm BMC 3269; VA 920; S. 289). Obverse smoothed, reverse better than fine with much of the lower legend clear, very rare (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £250
Miscellaneous, 1st Century B.C., Thames and Southern area, potin coins (12). Fine to very fine (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £120
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Early Period, Sceatta, Primary types, series BI (c.680-710), bust right, legend around, reverse bird on cross, annulets at ends of horizontal arms, 0.87gm (cf. Metcalf 100; BMC 27a; N 125; S 777). Only mediocre, but clear (£25-35)
£25–£35
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Early Period, Sceatta, Primary Series B1F, Kentish, diademed bust right with cross in front, legend around, reverse bird on cross with annulets at horizontal ends, additional annulet in front of bird’s breast, 1.18gm (Metcalf 107 var.; cf. N 125; cf. S 777). About very fine, a very rare variant with three annulets on reverse (£100-120)
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Early Period, Sceatta, Primary Series BIIIA, Kentish, diademed bust right with cross in front, no legend, reverse bird on cross with annulets at horizontal ends, 0.96gm (Metcalf –; N –; S –). Unusual, yet attractive style; well struck, about extremely fine and toned, extremely rare (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £170
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Early Period, Sceatta, Primary Series BZ, East Saxon, crude bearded facing head, legend around, reverse bird on cross with annulets in upper angles, 1.11gm (Metcalf 139, same rev. die; N 130; S 778). Obverse very fine, reverse fine, toned, very rare (£130-160)
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Early Period, Sceatta, Secondary Series L, type 12, ‘London inscribed/Hwiccian’ type, bust right, LVNDONIA around, reverse standing figure holding two long crosses, 1.02gm (cf. Metcalf p.407; N 63; S 818). Obverse unusually worn, reverse about very fine, very rare (£100-120)
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Early Period, Sceatta, Secondary Series L, type 18, ‘London derived’ type, diademed bust right, cross in front, reverse standing figure holding cross and bird, 1.11gm (cf. Metcalf p.413; N 72; S 827). Obverse about very fine, reverse better and nicely centred, toned, very rare (£180-220)
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Early Period, Sceatta, Secondary Series R1, East Anglian, crude bust right, Runic legend in front, reverse standard, 1.19gm (Metcalf 391; cf. N 157; S 832). Very fine and toned (£80-100)
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Early Period, Sceatta, Secondary Series R4, East Anglian, crude bust right, Runic legend EPA in front, reverse standard, 0.59gm (cf. Metcalf 401; cf. N 157; S 832). Very fine, light grey tone (£70-100)
Hammer Price: £75
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