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Hadrian, Denarius, c. 136, bare-headed bust right, rev. Fides standing right, holding corn-ears and basket of fruit, 3.25g (RIC II 2200; RSC 716; RCV 3492). Very fine or better £80-£100
Hammer Price: £150
Hadrian, Denarius, c. 137-8, bare-headed bust right, rev. Roma seated left, holding palladium and spear, 3.33g (RIC II 2342; RSC 1312; RCV 3537). Better than very fine £80-£100
Hadrian, Denarius, c. 134-8, laureate bust right, rev. Italia standing left, holding sceptre and cornucopiæ, 3.22g (RIC II 1540; RSC 869; RCV 3499). Nearly very fine £80-£100
Claudius, Dupondius, 41-50, rev. Constantia standing left, 11.47g (RIC 95; RCV 1858); Nero, As, c. 66, rev. Temple of Janus, 11.73g (RIC 347; RCV 1974) [2]. First sometime cleaned with resulting light porosity, otherwise very fine £60-£80
Armenia, Levon I (1198-1219), Double Tram, 5.47g/12h (Bed. 23); Tram, coronation type, 2.96g/12h (Bed. 107ff); Tank, 7.59g/12h (Bed. 697) [3]. Very fine or better, second with some deposit £100-£150
Umayyad, Dirhams (6), Istakhr 97h, Dimashq 104h, Marw 90h, 95h (3) (Klat 79, 348.1, 587.b, 592.a, 592.b; ICV 238, 266, 288) [6]. Very fine or better £150-£200
Abbasid, temp. al-Mansur, Dirham, Madinat al-Salam 155h (A 213.1; ICV 377); al-Rashid, Dirhams (4), al-Muhammadiya 173h, 188h, Madinat al-Salam 191h, 192h (A 219.5, 219.2; ICV 384); Fals, Dimashq 192h (A 284; ICV 500); temp. al-Ma’mun, Dirham, al-Muhammadiya 200h (A 223.4; ICV 390); al-Muqtadir, Dirhams (2), Surra man Ra’a 307h, 308h (A 246.2; ICV 431) [9]. Mostly very fine or better £100-£150
Elagabalus, Denarii (2), 218-9, rev. Fides seated, 3.25g (RIC 71; RSC 32; RCV 7511), 221-2, rev. Elagabalus standing, 2.93g (RIC 88; RSC 61; RCV 7518) Severus Alexander, Denarii (2), 225, rev. Victory advancing left, 3.00g (RIC 180; RSC 564; RCV 7931), 226, rev. Pax advancing left, 3.21g (RIC 168; RSC 187; RCV 7887); Maximinus, Denarius, 235-6, rev. Providentia standing, 3.51g (RIC 13; RSC 77; RCV 8315); together with a Denarius of Julia Mamaea [6]. Very fine and better £90-£120
Q. Titius, Denarius, c. 90, wreathed head of Liber right, rev. Pegasus rising right from tablet, 3.98g (Craw. 341/2; BMCRR 2225-8; RSC Titia 2; RCV 239). Peripheral flan split visible in obverse field, otherwise nearly very fine, toned £50-£60
Mamluk, al-Ashraf Qa’itbay (873-901h), Ashrafi, mint and date off flan, 3.39g/6h (A 1027; ICV 1062). Some light scratches, otherwise about extremely fine £150-£180
Hammer Price: £160
Artuqid of Mardin, Najm al-din Alpi (547-572h), Æ Dirham, no mint or date, 16.55g/12h (SS 28; A 1827.3; ICV 1201). Very fine £120-£150
Eastern Sistan, Anonymous, Drachm, sk (Sijistan), 112h?, Pahlavi apd in first quarter of obv. margin, 3.92g/4h (Malek -; A 78A; ICV 71). Peripheral hornsilver, otherwise good very fine and toned, very rare £200-£260
Kings of Parthia, Vologases IV (c. 147-191 AD), billon Tetradrachm, Seleukeia, yr 488 [176 AD], March, 12.55g/1h (Sellwood 84.54; Shore 427-32 var.; Sunrise 451 var.). Good very fine £150-£180
Heraclius, Semissis, Constantinople, diademed and draped bust right, rev. cross on globe, 2.14g (DOC 51; Sear 784). Some weakness, otherwise good very fine £150-£180
KINGS OF PARTHIA, Mithradates III (87-80), Drachm, Ekbatana, 3.10g (Sellwood 31.5; Shore 122; Sunrise 308 var.); Phraates III (70-57), Drachm, Mithradatkart, 3.96g (Sellwood 39.6; Shore -; Sunrise 343); Phraates IV (38-2), Drachm, Ekbatana, 3.41g (Sellwood 54.7 var.; Shore 298; Sunrise -); Artabanos IV (c. 10-38), Drachm, Ekbatana, 3.82g (Sellwood 63.6; Shore 341; Sunrise 412) [4]. Varied state £100-£150
Hadrian, Denarii (2), both 126-7, revs. crescent moon and seven stars, 3.10g; Pudicitia seated left holding veil, other hand in lap, globe in exergue, 3.31g (RIC II 852, 857; RSC 466, 394a; RCV 3485, 3478) [2]. Good fine £70-£90
KINGS OF MACEDON, Philip III, Fifth-Tetradrachm, in the name and type of Philip II, head of Apollo right, rev. youth on horseback right, profile shield below, 2.55g (Troxell, Studies Group 8, 382; SNG ANS 731). Very fine, light porosity, toned £60-£80
Sasanian Kings, Vahram II (276-93), Drachm, conjoined busts of king and queen right, small bust of prince facing left in right field, 4.32g/3h (Göbl IX/2; Sunrise 786 var.; Saeedi 164-5). About very fine with some toning, rare £200-£260
Antioch, Bohemond III (1163-1201), ‘Helmet’ Denier, class E, 0.89g/10h (M 400ff); another, uncertain type, 1.06g/12h; ATHENS, Guy II (1287-1308), Denier, type 1a, 0.87g/4h (M 1061-3); ACHAIA, Charles I or II (1278-89), Denier, type KA101, 0.94g/6h (M 942-5) [4]. About very fine or better, second double-struck £80-£100
Arab-Byzantine, Anonymous, Fulus (2), pseudo-Byzantine standing figure type (A 3504; ICV 126); Fals, standing figure type, Emesa (Hims), undated, with countermark on obv. (A 3516; ICV 131); Fals, standing figure type, no mint or date, al-wafa lillah on rev. (A 3523; ICV 131); Fals, two standing figures type, Ba‘albak, undated (A 3513.2; ICV 132); Fals, facing bust type, Hims, undated (A 3524; ICV 133); Fals, three standing figures type, Tabariya, undated (A 3512; ICV 134); ‘Abd al-Malik...
Arab-Sasanian, ‘Ubayd Allah b. Ziyad, Drachms (2), bcra (Basra) 60h, da (Darabjird) 43h (A 12; ICV 11); TABARISTAN, Sulayman (171-173h), Half-Drachm, tpwrstan (Tabaristan) 137pye (A 65; ICV 111); Anonymous, Half-Drachm, tpwrstan (Tabaristan) 140pye (A 73; ICV 120) [4]. Very fine or better, but first cracked £80-£100
Hadrian, Sestertius, c. 137-8, bare-headed bust right, rev. Æquitas standing left, holding scales and cornucopia, s c in field, 25.53g (RIC II 2371). Some smoothing, nearly very fine, dark patina £100-£150
Augustus, Denarius, Lugdunum, c. 2 BC-4 AD, laureate bust right, rev. Gaius and Lucius standing facing, shields and spears between them, simpulum and lituus in field above, 3.65g (RIC 207; RSC 43; RCV 1597). Nearly very fine, old collection tone with some iridescence £120-£150
L. Cæsius, Denarius, Rome, c. 112-111, bust of Apollo seen from behind, holding thunderbolt, rev. Lares Praestites seated, dog between them, bust of Vulcan above, 3.85g (Craw. 298/1; BMCRR Italy 585-9; RSC Cæsia 1; RCV 175). Scratch on cheek, otherwise good very fine, residual bloom £70-£90
Timurid, Baysunghur (900-903h), Tanka, Samarqand, date unclear, ruler’s name in central cartouche surrounded by linear legends, countermarked beh bud herat, 4.78g/1h (SNAT -; A 2458; ICV -). Very fine and extremely rare, the type believed unrecorded £200-£260
Anglo-Saxon, artefacts (6), including a bronze polyhedral dress pin; 9th century Trewhiddle style strap end; 6th century gilt bronze wrist clasp (broken); 11th century garter hook with serpent decoration; lead disc pendants (2); together with Celtic bronze artefacts (3), part of a mirror handle with circular patterns; lynch-pin terminals (2) [9]. Mixed condition £160-£200
Miscellaneous, Celtic, Roman, Saxon and Medieval artefacts (24), including a Roman 3rd century bronze ring set with a glass stone, a La Tene brooch, a 13th century lead seal matrix, a bronze seal with clasped hands, and a shield-shaped heraldic pendant with horizontal bars [24]. Generally fine with green patina £150-£200
Diva Faustina Senior, Denarii (2), rev. Æernitas, veil blown out behind head, holding globe, 3.11g (RIC 351; RSC 32; RCV 4578), rev. Ceres, holding torch, 3.37g (RIC 356a; RSC 96; RCV 4581); Lucilla, Denarius, 164-6, rev. Concordia seated left, 2.87g (RIC 759; RSC 7; RCV 5480) [3]. Last struck from a worn reverse die, otherwise better than very fine £90-£120
Septimius Severus, Denarii (2), 200, rev. Providentia standing, globe by feet, 3.19g (RIC 139; RSC 587; RCV 6354), 201, rev. Trophy flanked by captives, 3.28g (RIC 176; RSC 370; RCV 6323); Caracalla, Denarii (3), 207, rev. Caracalla as Virtus, 3.64g (RIC 95; RSC 440; RSC 6864), 211, rev. Mars standing, 2.96g (RIC 222; RSC 149; RCV 6818), 213, rev. Libertas standing, 3.04g (RIC 209a; RSC 224; RCV 6830) [5]. Very fine and better £60-£80
L. Livineius Regulus, Denarius, 42, bare head right, rev. modius flanked by corn-ears, 3.90g (Craw. 494/29; BMCRR 4269-71; RSC Livineia 13; RCV 488). Discreet banker’s mark across ear and other marks in fields, otherwise very fine £90-£120
Umayyad of Spain, ‘Abd al-Rahman III, Dirham, Madinat al-Zahra 338h, citing Muhammad (A 350.9; ICV 556); al-Hakam II, Dirhams (2), Madinat al-Zahra 359h, 360h, citing ‘Amir (A 352.4; ICV 558); Hisham II (first reign), Dirham, al-Andalus 397h, citing Shahid and ‘Abd al-Malik (A 354.7; ICV 560); NASRID, Anonymous, square Half-Dirham, Gharnata, undated (A 416; ICV 639); Fals, Gharnata 879h (A 418; ICV 641) [6]. Good fine or better £100-£150
Hammer Price: £170
Ottoman, Mahmud I, Zeri Mahbub, Misr 1143h, ‘ain on rev., 2.56g/12h (OC 24-042-01; ICV 3315). Flan flaw at bottom of obverse, possible traces of mounting on edge, otherwise good very fine £120-£150
PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT, Ptolemy I Soter, Tetradrachm, Alexandria, c. 294-282, diademed bust right, wearing ægis, rev. eagle standing left on thunderbolt, 13.78g (CPE 154; Svoronos 256). Good fine, numerous countermarks £30-£40
Assorted Greek silver coins (8): CAMPANIA, Neapolis, Didrachm, c. 300, 7.23g (HN Italy 579); THRACE, Cherronesos, Hemidrachm, c. 386-338, 2.30g (McClean 4084); KINGS OF MACEDON, Antigonos I, Drachm, c. 310-301, 3.88g (Price 1828); PHRYGIA, Apameia, Cistophoric Tetradrachm, struck under the magistrate Myiskos, 12.41g (Kleiner XI; BMC 17); PHOENICIA, Arados, Gerostratos, late 4th century, 10.20g (BMC 68; Sear 5977); others (3) [8]. Fair to very fine, one pierced £50-£70
Fatimid, al-Mu‘izz (341-365h), Quarter-Dinar, mint and date off flan, 0.93g (A 698; ICV 821); al-Mustansir (427-487h), Quarter-Dinar, stellate type, mint and date off flan, 0.87g (A 722; ICV 838) [2]. Very fine and better £100-£150
Vespasian, Denarius, 75, rev. Pax seated left, 3.11g (RIC 772; RSC 366; RCV 2301); Domitian, Denarius, 92, rev. Minerva standing left, 3.35g (RIC 732; RSC 272; RCV 2736); Trajan, Denarius, 108, rev. Victory advancing left, 3.25g (RIC 131; RSC 77; RCV 3130); Antoninus Pius, Denarius, 159-60, rev. Salus standing left, 3.58g (RIC 304; RSC RCV 4106) [4]. First with scuff on reverse, otherwise very fine £90-£120
Anonymous, Victoriatus, uncertain mint in Sicily, 211-208, laureate head of Jupiter right, rev. Victory standing right, placing wreath on trophy, roma in exergue, 3.03g (Craw. 70/1; RSC 9; RCV 49). Some surface crazing and light porosity, otherwise very fine, lightly toned £40-£50
Galba, Sestertius, 68-9, rev. Libertas, 25.17g (RIC 309; BMCRE 71); Hadrian, Denarius, 126-7, rev. Virtus, 3.32 (RIC 851; RSC 353a); Antoninus Pius, As, 139, rev. Pax, 9.97g (RIC 567); together with other Denarii (3) and a Sestertius [7]. Varied state, several nearly very fine £70-£90
Septimius Severus, Denarii (2), 207, rev. Roma seated left, 3.05g (RIC 288; RSC 606; RCV 6358), 209, rev. Neptune holding trident, 3.21g (RIC 228; RSC 529; RCV –); together with other Denarii (5) [7]. Generally very fine £70-£90
Salghurid, Abish bint Sa‘d, Fals, Shiraz 665h, with Chinese character Bao in centre of rev., 5.53g/8h (Diler 120; A 1932; ICV 1895). Edge ragged, only fair but very rare £100-£120
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