Sign in
13 & 14 March 2018
Starting at 11:00 AM
Live Online Auction
Advanced Search
1,345 lots found
Sort By
Lot Number
Lot
TAHIRID, Talha b. Tahir, Dirham, Madinat Zaranj 208h, citing al-Hasan, 2.78g/6h (Wilkes, Tahirids 18; A 1393; ICV 1417). Very fine and very rare £150-200
£150–£200
TAHIRID, Talha b. Tahir, Dirham, al-Muhammadiya 209h, 2.91g/3h (Wilkes, Tahirids 35, this coin illustrated; A 1393; ICV 1417). Very fine and very rare £120-150
£120–£150
TAHIRID, Talha b. Tahir, Dirham, al-Muhammadiya 210h, 2.94g/5h (Wilkes, Tahirids 37; A 1393; ICV 1417). Creased, otherwise about very fine, very rare £100-120
£100–£120
TAHIRID, Talha b. Tahir, Dirham, Nishapur 208h, 2.98g/9h (Wilkes, Tahirids 38, this coin illustrated; A 1393; ICV 1417). Slightly creased, otherwise very fine, extremely rare £200-260
£200–£260
TAHIRID, Talha b. Tahir, Dirham, Nishapur 209h, 2.48g/9h (Wilkes, Tahirids 39; A 1393; ICV 1417). Cleaned and edge chipped, otherwise very fine, extremely rare £100-120
SAFFARID, ‘Amr b. al-Layth (265-288h), Double-Dirham, Nishapur 284h, 5.76g/2h (Vasmer 66; A 1402N; ICV 1439). Test cuts and file marks on edge, otherwise good very fine, rare £300-400
£300–£400
SAFFARID, Ahmad b. Muhammad (311-352h), Dirham, Sijistan 314h, 2.94g/4h (Lloyd Sj314; A 1412; ICV 1455). Die-break on obverse, good very fine, rare £150-180
£150–£180
BUWAYHID, Samsam al-dawla (380-388h), Dinar, ‘Uman 386h, citing Fakhr al-dawla as overlord, 3.42g/2h (Treadwell Um386G; A T1570; ICV 1606). Extremely fine and very rare £1,200-1,500
Hammer Price: £1,600
‘ALID, al-Hasan b. al-Qasim, second reign (314-316h), Dinar, al-Muhammadiya 316h, in the name of al-Rida min al-Muhammad, 3.80g/6h (Bernardi 369vMh; A E1524; ICV 1668, this coin). Some weakness in margins, otherwise about extremely fine, a particularly nice example of this type £400-500
£400–£500
GHAZNAVID, Mahmud, as Samanid governor (384-389h), Dinar, Nishapur 385h, citing Nuh b. Mansur, 3.87g/8h (BMC II, 458; A A1602; ICV 1700). Very fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £140
OTTOMAN, Selim III, Findik, Islambul 1203h, year 1, 3.43g/12h (UBK 9-01; Pere 693; ICV 3429). About extremely fine, rare £150-200
Hammer Price: £110
LONDON, Bishopsgate, J. Cutler, Master, an engraved silver Reward of Merit, unsigned, legend (I. Cutler, Master, Cavendish Court), rev. named (Prize Medal for Writing and Accounts Awarded to Sarah Crawford, Midsummer AD 1797), 36mm, 7.36g. Good very fine, rare; with integral suspension loop £150-200
Hammer Price: £300
LONDON, Bishopsgate, J. Cutler’s Academy, an engraved silver award medal for Orthography by J. Jackson, floral ornaments, legend around, rev. wreath, named (Jno. W. Winter, Midsummer, AD 1812), hallmarked London 1812, 35mm, 10.26g (Grimshaw p.28). Good very fine; pierced for suspension £200-260
Hammer Price: £400
LONDON, Bishopsgate, J. Cutler’s Academy, an engraved silver Prize Medal for Arithmetic by J. Jackson, legend, rev. legend (From Numbers’ Aid and Art Never will Fame depart), named (G. Dudley, Christmas AD 1817), hallmarked London 1817, 45mm, 22.48g (Grimshaw p.28; D & W 241/292, this piece). Good very fine, rare; pierced for suspension £200-260
LONDON, Bishopsgate, Mr Cutler’s Academy, engraved silver award medals by J. Harris IV (3), legend (Mr Cutler’s Academy, Devonshire Street, Bishopsgate), revs. named (Jas. Nutt, Prize for History, Midsummer 1827; James Nutt, Geographical Prize, Midsummer 1828; James Nutt, Reading Prize, Midsummer 1829), hallmarked London 1827, 1828, 1829, 42, 42 and 40mm, 15.22g, 15.13g, 15.47g (Grimshaw p.28; D & W 240/291) [3]. About very fine and better; pierced and with rings for suspension £400-500
Hammer Price: £480
LONDON, Bishopsgate, Mr Cutler’s Academy, an engraved silver award medal by J. Harris IV, legend, rev. named (F.F. Dudley, for Arithmetic, Midsummer 1828), hallmarked London 1828, 41mm, 15.09g (Grimshaw p.28; D & W 240/291, this piece). Very fine, rare; pierced for suspension £150-200
Hammer Price: £160
LONDON, Bishopsgate, Mrs Cutler’s School, an engraved silver award medal by G. Knight, legend, rev. named (To Mary Cox for Orthography, Midsummer 1825), hallmarked London 1824, 39mm, 17.57g (Grimshaw II, p.12, no.42, this piece). Light scratches, otherwise about very fine, rare; pierced for suspension £150-200
Hammer Price: £180
LONDON, Dowgate, Bridge, Candlewick and Dowgate Wards Charity Schools, an engraved silver Reward of Good Conduct medal by Elizabeth Morley, legend, rev. (This was given to the Bearer for his good Behaviour & Industry also to excite Emulation), hallmarked London 1814, 37mm, 12.58g. Very fine, rare; with clip and ring for suspension £100-150
Hammer Price: £240
LONDON, Dowgate, Bridge, Candlewick and Dowgate Wards Charity Schools, an engraved silver Reward of Good Conduct medal, perhaps by W. Sharp, legend, rev. named (Susan Green…for her good Behaviour & Industry also to excite Emulation), hallmarked London 1820, 38mm, 10.38g. Very fine, rare; with clip and ring for suspension £100-150
LONDON, Lombard Street, City Commercial School, an engraved silver award Prix de Diligence by S. Hougham, legend, rev. george yard lombard street, named (obtenu par M. Williams à la St Jean, 1793), hallmarked London 1793, 50mm, 12.67g. Scratch on reverse, otherwise very fine and toned, very rare; with integral loop for suspension £150-200
Hammer Price: £200
LONDON, [Newgate], Christ’s Hospital, Nautical School, 1673, a uniface plated cloak badge by J. Roettiers, standing figures of Arithmetic, Geometry and Astronomy encouraging a Bluecoat boy, fleet behind, 83mm, 67.37g (MI I, 557/218; Grimshaw p.5, no. 1; E 252). About very fine; the wide border with ten piercings for attachment £80-100
LONDON, [Newgate], Christ’s Hospital, Mathematical School, 1673, a silver medal by J. Roettier, double defined image, a pentagono ad lineam rectam introrsvm pro qvadrato, rev. a qvadrato ad lineam rectam exreosvm, single defined image, 56mm, 68.31g (MI I, 559/222; cf. DNW 143, 37). Some scuffing, otherwise very fine and toned, an extremely rare mule of two reverses £300-360
Hammer Price: £340
LONDON, Newgate, Christ’s Hospital, a uniface cast silver Marker’s medal, unsigned, bust of Edward VI three-quarters left, back engraved with open book (IT AM 1756), 32mm, 12.17g (Grimshaw p.31, no.89; D & W 242/304, this piece). Obverse rubbed, otherwise fine, reverse better, rare; with clip and ring for suspension £50-70
Hammer Price: £190
LONDON, Newgate, Christ’s Hospital, a uniface cast silver Marker’s medal, unsigned, bust of Edward VI three-quarters left, back engraved with open book, named (Wm. Watson, 1781), 31mm, 14.43g (Grimshaw p.31, no.89). Good fine, rare; with corded loop for suspension £50-70
LONDON, Newgate, Christ’s Hospital, Marker’s medal by L. Pingo, in silver, crowned bust of Edward VI right, rev. open bible, edge named (Samuel Nicholas Cooper, 1832), 35mm, 13.58g (Eimer 66a; MI I, 61/16; E 29; Grimshaw p.32, no.90) [2]. Extremely fine, obverse toned £60-80
Hammer Price: £100
LONDON, Newgate, Christ’s Hospital, engraved silver buttons for Proficiency in Arithmetic (2), by Mary Hyde and J. Reily, un-named, dated (30 Sept. 1800), hallmarked London 1800, 34mm, 5.79g; and by J. Reily, un-named, dated (18th March 1801), hallmarked London 1800, 34mm, 4.56g (Grimshaw pp.13-14, nos. 29-30) [2]. Second with scratch on reverse, otherwise very fine and toned; with loops for suspension on the backs £240-300
LONDON, Newgate, Christ’s Hospital, an engraved silver-gilt Governors’ award medal, unsigned, named (Charles Jenkins), rev. legend (The first Proficient in Arithmetic, 30th March 1808), 40mm, 12.58g (Grimshaw p.14, 31; cf. DNW 143, 41). About very fine £50-70
LONDON, Newgate, Christ’s Hospital, an engraved silver-gilt Governors’ award medal by T. Phipps and E. Robinson, named (Thomas Cobell), rev. legend (The second Proficient in Arithmetic, 28 Sepr. 1810), 37mm, 8.77g (Grimshaw p.14, 31; cf. DNW 143, 41). Extremely fine, rare £90-120
Hammer Price: £150
LONDON, Newgate, Christ’s Hospital, an engraved silver-gilt Governors’ award medal, unsigned, named (Stepney Finch), rev. legend (The Second Proficient in Arithmetic, 28 Sept. 1813), 35mm, 7.71g (Grimshaw p.14, 31; cf. DNW 143, 41). Very fine, rare £80-100
LONDON, Newgate, Christ’s Hospital, an engraved silver-gilt Governors’ award medal, unsigned, named (G.J. Butler), rev. legend (The Second Proficient in Writing, 26 Novr. 1823), 34mm, 5.85g (Grimshaw p.14, 31; cf. DNW 143, 41). Very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £80
LONDON, Newgate, Christ’s Hospital, an engraved silver-gilt Governors’ award medal by C. Reily and G. Storer, named (Saml. Curtis), rev. legend (The first Proficient in Writing, 28 May 1830), 42mm, 10.33g (Grimshaw p.14, 31; cf. DNW 143, 41). Very fine £70-90
LONDON, Newgate, Christ’s Hospital, an engraved silver-gilt Governors’ award medal by C. Reily and G. Storer, named (Chas. B. Kew), rev. legend (The first Proficient in Drawing, 22 May 1835), 42mm, 10.08g (Grimshaw p.14, 31; cf. DNW 143, 41). About extremely fine, scarce £100-150
Hammer Price: £380
LONDON, Newgate, Christ’s Hospital, an engraved silver-gilt Governors’ award medal by C. Rawlings and W. Summers, named (Henry Ludlow), rev. legend (The Second Proficient in Arithmetic, 20 May 1847), 36mm, 9.87g (Grimshaw p.14, 31; cf. DNW 143, 41). About extremely fine £70-90
Hammer Price: £65
LONDON, Newgate, Christ’s Hospital, an engraved uniface silver Governors’ award roundel by H. and J. Webb, named (Robert Davis, A Boy of the Royal Mathematical School, for his Diligence and general good Conduct, 1845), 52mm, 13.64g. Very fine and toned, rare £80-100
WITHDRAWN Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1589, a copper jeton, unsigned, 31mm (MI I, 153/127; Dugniolle 3229); Battle of Nieuport, 1600, a copper jeton, unsigned, 31mm (MI I, 176/173; D 3507); Rheinberg Taken and Ostend Defended, 1601, a copper jeton, 1601, 30mm (MI I, 178.178; D 3517) [3]. About very fine and better £80-100
Withdrawn
Sir Thomas Fairfax, 1645, a cast silver badge, unsigned, armoured bust almost facing, rev. armorial shield, wreath border, 33 x 24mm, 5.55g (MI I, 317/149; E 147). Fair to fine, very rare; with loop and ring for suspension £300-400
Charles I, Memorial, 1649, a silver medal signed F, bust three-quarters left, rev. King’s severed head below a rampant seven-headed monster, 47mm, 32.35g (MI I, 352/210; E 163 and pl. 19, this piece; v.L. II, 320). Small obverse rim knock at 4 o’clock, otherwise good extremely fine £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £950
Oliver Cromwell, Lord Protector, 1653, a cast silver medal by T. Simon, armoured and draped bust left, rev. lion displaying arms, 39mm, 10.86g (Lessen type 5; MI I, 409/45; E 188b). A contemporary cast, good fine or better £150-180
Hammer Price: £220
Duke of Lauderdale, 1672, a silver medal by J. Roettiers, bust right, armoured and draped in Roman style, rev. Minerva seated holding spear and ducal helm, his armorial bearings within Garter at her side, 63mm, 108.08g (MI I, 550/208; E 248). Die flaws both sides and associated rim flaw on obverse, otherwise good very fine, bright appearance, rare £400-500
James II, Coronation, 1685, a silver medal by J. Roettiers, laureate bust right, rev. hand from heaven about to place a crown on a cushion bearing a laurel, 34mm, 15.48g (MI I, 605/5; E 273). Cleaned and with surface marks, otherwise good fine, toned £100-150
Clicking the 'CONFIRM DELETE LIST' button below will delete this list and the lots contained within it.
This is non-reversible!
Share This Page