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Miscellaneous, Julio-Claudian dynasty, Asses (5), Augustus, Agrippa, Tiberius & Cladius (2), (RIC 373, 58 (Caligula), 58, 95 & 100) and the Flavian dynasty, Vespasian, Dupondius (RIC 478); Domitian, Asses (2, RIC 250A, 169A). The last ex. Lawrence Collection, fine or better (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £100
Miscellaneous, Roman Imperial Sestertii (17), of Trajan, Hadrian, Faustina Senior (2), Marcus Aurelius, Commodus, Septimius Severus (2), Caracalla, Elagabalus, Severus Alexander (2) and a siliqua of Julian II [18]. Good fine or better (£100-120)
Miscellaneous, Roman Imperial Sestertii (8), of Hadrian, Faustina I, M. Aurelius, Lucius Verus (2), Commodus (2) and Caracalla, and Asses (16), of Julius Caesar & Octavian, Augustus (3), Claudius & Hadrian [14]. Some interesting types, fair to fine, some better (£60-80)
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Hammer Cross type, Lewes, Oswold, ospold: on LÆPE:, 1.34gm (HHK 263; Freeman 128; ‘Sussex Mints’ 158, same dies; N. 828; S. 1182). Forehead flat, otherwise good fine, toned (£70-90)
George III (1760-1820), Death of John Manners, Marquis of Granby, 1770, a silver medal by L. Pingo, bust right, reverse COM MILITVM AMOR within wreath surrounded by rays, 40mm (BHM 146). Several light surface marks in obverse field, has been cleaned in the past but now quite pleasantly retoned, very fine and extremely rare (£90-120)
George III (1760-1820), Wellington’s Peninsular Victories, 7 white metal medals from the Mudie’s series (Eimer 952, 989, 1042, 1046, 1066, 1077 & 1080; BHM 567, 637, 789, 825, 867, 889 & 892). Generally extremely fine or better, and most retaining their original brilliance (£70-100)
Æthelred II (978-1016), Æthelred II, Last Small Cross type, Thetford, Leofric, leofric MΩo deodf, pellet on neck, 1.06gm (N. 774; S. 1151). Obverse legend weak behind head and with die flaw in reverse field, otherwise very fine (£90-110)
Hammer Price: £95
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Edward the Confessor, Facing Bust type, Winchester, Ælfwine, ielfpine on pi:, 0.96gm (Freeman 29; N. 830; S. 1183). About extremely fine, attractively toned (£120-140)
Seleucid Kings, Syria, Antiochus IV (175-164 BC), Tetradrachm, head of King right, reverse Zeus seated left holding Nike (BMC 17; S 6978 v). Very fine (£80-100)
Augustus (27 BC-AD 14), Augustus (27BC-AD 14), Denarius, reverse imp x. bull butting right (RIC 169; S 486) and Sextus Pompey (died 35 BC), As, Janiform head of Pompey the Great, reverse prow of galley (Cr 479; S 346). Scarce, the first very fine, the latter fine (£100-120)
Miscellaneous, Miscellaneous Ancient coins (88), mostly Roman Imperial bronzes, with some Greek, Sassanian and later issues [88]. Varied state (£90-120)
Victoria (1837-1901), Victoria, Shillings (2), 1862, good very fine, 1863/2, fine, Threepence, 1869, good fine, all rare (£80-100)
United States of America, United States of America, Nickel Five-Cents, 1885. Fine, rare (£60-80)
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Edward the Confessor, Penny, Facing Bust type, Wallingford, Brand, brand on palin, 1.13gm (Freeman 29; N. 828; S. 1182). Obverse very double-struck, reverse very fine (£50-70)
George III (1760-1820), Death of the Earl of Effingham, 1791, a silver medal by J. Milton, bust left, reverse Britannia seated on globe, edge lettered, 35mm (BHM 353; Stainton 9; E 844). Extremely fine and practically as struck, nicely toned (£80-100)
Æthelred II (978-1016), Æthelred II, Helmet type, London, Godwine, godpine: M’O lvnd, 1.41gm (N. 775; S. 1152). Minor peckmarks, almost very fine and toned (£100-120)
Hammer Price: £90
Masonic: Grand Master and President of the Freemasons, 1802, bronze medal, conjoined busts of George Prince of Wales and William Duke of Clarence right, reverse various Masonic symbols in two circular vignettes, 42mm, by J.G. Hancock (BHM 530); Eimer 937). Better than very fine and attractive (£40-50)
Cnut (1016-1035), Quatrefoil type, London, Eadwold, ed:pold o lvnd, middle phase of later London die-cutting, bust with pointed nose, 1.03gm (Blackburn and Lyon, London Cm; N. 781; S. 1157). Very fine (£100-120)
THE WELSH CYCLE CLUB, 1710, a silver medal from dies by N.Roettier mismatched and restruck by Matthew Young, laureate bust of James III left, no signature below [from the Death of Princess Louisa medal], reverse sheep grazing in open country, 30mm (Woolf 25:1b/24:1 [Sale, lot 81, only in AE]; M.I. 381/230; cf. Baldwin FPL 1996, 420). Usual rust and scour marks from the dies, otherwise extremely fine and nicely toned, rare (£80-100)
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Edward the Confessor, Hammer Cross type, Winchester, Leofwold, liofpold on pincest, 1.28gm (Freeman 228; N. 828; S. 1182). Obverse slightly double-struck, very fine, reverse better, toned (£110-130)
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Edward the Confessor, Facing Bust type, Stamford, Leofric, LEFRIC ON STANF, 0.86gm (Freeman 129; N. 830; S. 1183). Fine, scarce (£80-100)
19th Century, LONDON, Thornhill (2); Thornton & Killick (2); W. Till, 1834; Tollington School; R. Warren (4); W. Webster (2); F. West; T. Wright, 1839; Yarrow & Adkins ( UFS 2900, 2910, 2920, 2924, 2930, 2940, 2980 [4, plain edge and milled edge ( 3, two en medaille, one plated)]. 2990, 2000, 2010, 3040, 3045; D & W. 58); MIDDLESEX, Uxbridge, School (UFS 4960). [16] UFS 2924 and 3000 extremely fine, others all very fine or better, some scarce (£60-80)
19th Century, ABERDEENSHIRE, Aberdeen, G.Bratingham, 1838; D. Bruce; Fraser & Laidlaw, 1838; A. Fraser; J. Gordon; W. Gray, 1838; North of Scotland Equitable Loan Co (UFS 6930, 6935, 6950, 6960, 6970, 6980, 6990; Seaby ST 566, 567, 569, 570, 571, 572). [7]. UFS 6950 about very fine, others all very fine and better, 6970 and 6980 with a little original colour, an excellent city group only lacking one issue (£60-80)
James I (1603-1625), James i, Sixpence, Second coinage, first bust, mm. escallop (DF 262; S 6517). About very fine, rare mint mark (£120-150)
Vespasian (AD 69-79), Vespasian (69-79), As, reverse s.c. eagle standing on globe (RIC 747), Aelius (Caesar 136-138), As, reverse Spes advancing left (RIC 1067, scarce) and Gordian III (238-244), Dupondius, reverse Abundantia (RIC 274B) [3]. Ex. Lawrence collection, about very fine fine or better (£80-100)
Miscellaneous, Commodus (177-192), Sestertii (3), reverse, Amona standing left (RIC 307A), Mars standing left holding branch and sceptre (RIC 527) and Fortuna seated left holding horse by bridle (RIC 547, rare). Very fine (£70-90)
Victoria (1837-1901), Edward vii (1901-1910), Coronation 1902, Matt Proof Crown and Florin [2]. First lightly cleaned, second about as struck (£100-120)
George V (1910-1936), “Wreath” Crown, 1929 (SC 25). Some slight surface marks, otherwise extremely fine (£80-100)
Eanred (810-c.854), Kings of Northumbria, Eanred (c.810-54), Stycas (2), FORDRED, copper, 1.07gm, HERRED, base silver, 0.88gm (N. 186; S. 859-60); Æthelred II (First reign: c.854-8), Styca, ALGHERE, 0.99gm (N. 187; S. 861); (Second reign: c.858-62), Styca, EARDVVLF, 0.99gm (N. 190; S. 864). [4]. Last about extremely fine, others about very fine or better (£50-70)
West Indies, West Indies, Jamaica, Pennies (2), 1869, 1910, Farthing, 1880, all extremely fine or better, St. Kitts, Dog, S.K. countermark on a 2-Sous, fair, St. Thomas & Princes’ Islands, 20-Reis 1815 R, extremely fine , Tobago, T.B. countermark on a 2-Sous, fine (£80-100)
George II (1727-1760), George II, Coronation, 1727, a silver medal by J. Croker, laureate bust left, reverse King being crowned by Britannia, 34mm (M.I. 479/4; E 510). A few light marks, otherwise brilliant and toned, practically as struck and a particularly nice example (£100-120)
George III (1760-1820), William Pitt, AR gilt portrait Tassie, c. 1805, named on the reverse to S. Grove Price. Extremely fine, small flaw in the portrait (£60-80)
Æthelred II (978-1016), Æthelred II, Last Small Cross type, York, Hildulf, hildolf M¯O eofrpi, tall Northern style bust, 1.53gm (SCBI Yorkshire 122, same rev. die; N. 774; S. 1151). Very fine, toned (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £85
Cnut (1016-1035), Quatrefoil type, Cambridge, Godwine, GODPINE M GRA, Thetford style bust with prominent nose, 1.28gm (Blackburn and Lyon, ASMH, Thetford Am; Doubleday 40, this coin; N. 781; S. 1157). Good fine, rare, particularly of this moneyer (£90-120)
Cnut (1016-1035), Quatrefoil type, Norwich, Thurferth, dvreferd mo no, later ‘Lincoln’ style bust with large crown, 0.99gm (Blackburn and Lyon, Lincoln L; N. 781; S. 1157). Very fine with an excellent portrait (£100-120)
Cnut (1016-1035), Pointed Helmet type, Canterbury, Leofnoth, leofnod on cent:, quatrefoil-headed sceptre, 1.00gm (Dolley and Ingold, IIb; N. 787; S. 1158). Good very fine (£120-140)
Cnut (1016-1035), Short Cross type, London, Godman, godman on lvn, lis-headed sceptre, 1.13gm (N. 790; S. 1159). Slightly crimped, very fine (£90-110)
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Edward the Confessor, Small Flan type, London, Ælfwig [or Ælfwine], Ælfp on lvnd:, 0.64gm (Freeman 114; N. 818; S. 1175). Very fine and toned (£90-110)
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Edward the Confessor, Pointed Helmet type, London, Wulfgar, pvlgar on lvnden, pattée sceptre, 1.32gm (Freeman 726; N. 825; S. 1179). Crimped, obverse very fine, reverse nearly so (£100-120)
19th Century, SOMERSET, Bath, E. Atkinson, H. Baldwin, Collins & Co, F. Hamper, Wheatsheaf; Bristol, T. Cordeux (UFS 110, 120, 130, 140, 180, 1240; Minnitt 20, 118). [6] UFS 120 and 130 fine, UFS 1240 extremely fine with original colour, others very fine, some rare (£40-50)
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