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Northern Greece, Thrace, Messembria, Tetradrachm, c. 175-125 BC, head of Herakles right, wearing lion skin, rev. Zeus enthroned left, 16.42g/12h (Price 1009). About very fine (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £90
Roman Republic, L. Pomponius Molo (97 BC), Denarius, laureate head of Apollo right, rev. Numa Pompilius standing right, holding lituus before lighted altar at which he is about to sacrifice a goat held by a youth, 3.83g/5h (Craw. 334/1; Sear 214); C. Vibius Cf. Cn. Pansa (48 BC), Denarius, mask of Pan right, pedum behind, rev. Jupiter Axurus seated left, holding patera in right hand, sceptre in left, 3.86g/9h (Craw. 449/1b; Sear 420) [2]. First good very fine, second fine (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £110
Roman Republic, Manius Aquilius (71 BC), Denarius, bust of Virtus right, rev. consul holding shield and raising figure of Sicily, 3.67g/12h (Craw. 401/1; Sear 336). Very fine, attractive (£60-80)
Vitellius (AD 69), Denarius, 69, Rome, laureate bust right, rev. busts of the Emperor’s children, 2.86g/6h (RIC 101); Sabina, Denarius, 134, Rome, bust right, rev. Juno standing left, 3.20g/6h (RIC 395; Sear 3921) [2]. Fine (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £140
Hadrian (117-138), Aureus, 129, Rome, tall laureate bust right, rev. Emperor on horse pacing right, right hand raised, 7.13g/6h (RIC 348). Good fine, scarce (£1,000-1,200)
Hammer Price: £1,000
Caracalla (198-217), Aureus, 213-17, Rome, laureate and cuirassed bust right, rev. Providentia standing left, holding sceptre and wand over globe, 7.34g/6h (RIC 309b). Small scrape on neck, otherwise extremely fine and sharply struck, rare (£3,500-4,000)
Hammer Price: £3,100
Carausius (286-293), Antoninianus, ‘C’ mint, radiate bust right, rev. clasped hands, 3.15g/6h (RIC 209); together with other Roman coins (4, two in silver) [5]. Varied state (£70-100)
Hammer Price: £80
Carausius (286-293), Argenteus, 286, London, laureate head right, rev. Carausius on horseback left, 3.91g/6h (cf. RIC 535). Encrusted surface, fine, rare (£400-600)
£400–£600
Carausius (286-293), Argenteus, 286, London, laureate and draped bust right, rev. Britannia holding trident and clasping hand of Carausius, who holds sceptre, 4.24g/11h (RIC 554; Shiel p.104, 30). Dark-toned, very fine, rare (£600-800)
Hammer Price: £1,150
Allectus (293-296), Antoninianus, London, radiate bust right, rev. Laetitia standing, holding wreath and anchor, msl in exergue, 3.64g/6h (RIC 22; Sear 3586); Quinarius, ‘C’ mint, rev. galley rowed to right, 2.03g/6h (RIC 124; Sear 3595) [2]. First good fine, second fine, both with green patina (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £45
Crispus (317-326), Æ3, 323-4, London, helmeted bust right, rev. two captives flanking standard, 3.06g/6h (RIC 194); together with other Æ3s of Crispus (8), all London, viz. RIC 229, 250, 275 (2), 279, 291, 295 (2) [9]. First extremely fine and nicely patinated, others fine and better; sold with identifying envelopes (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £65
Constantius II (337-361), Siliqua, 355-60, Arles [Constantia], pearl-diademed bust right, rev. legend in wreath, officina s, 2.00g/12h (RIC 253; cf. Sear 3996). Very fine, toned (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £70
Valentian II (375-392), Siliqua, 388-92, Trier, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. Roma seated left on cuirass, holding Victory on globe and reversed spear, 1.39g/12h (RIC 94a). Very fine, toned (£50-60)
Hammer Price: £55
Theodosius II (402-450), Miliarense, 408-20, Constantinople, pearl-diademed bust left, rev. Emperor nimbate, standing facing, raising right hand and holding globe in left, 3.04g/6h (RIC 370; Sear 4294b). Good fine (£200-250)
£200–£250
Roman Provincial, Teveri (?), Germanus Indutillius, c. 10 BC, Quadrans, diademed head right, rev. bull butting left, 2.99g/6h (RPC 506; RIC 249). Green patina, very fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £60
Miscellaneous, Greek bronzes (21) and a gilt-bronze medal [22]. Varied state (£30-50)
Hammer Price: £50
Miscellaneous, Denarii (3), of Septimius Severus and Julia Mamaea (2) [3]. Black-toned, very fine (£40-50)
Miscellaneous, Greek, Roman and Byzantine, coins (37), mostly bronze, including a false Tetradrachm [37]. Varied state (£50-80)
Hammer Price: £100
Early Uninscribed issues, British O, Quarter-Stater [Geometric type], crescent with three appendages, rosette of pellets to right, rev. geometric pattern with bird, 1.52g/12h (BMC 414-18; VA 1225; S 46). Part flat, otherwise very fine (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £120
Early Uninscribed issues, British Qc, Quarter-Stater, degraded head of Apollo, rev. triple-tailed horse right, pellet-in-annulet on shoulder and rump, wheel above, cogged wheel below (an Atrebatic symbol), annulets and ornaments around, 1.27g/10h (BMC –; cf. VA 234; S 48). Well-centred, extremely fine, rare (£350-450)
Hammer Price: £850
Atrebates and Regni, Eppillus, Bronze, cruciform ornament dividing ep pi co m, rev. eagle left, looking right, 1.99g/9h (BMC 1137; VA 450; S 112). About fine (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £40
Tasciovanus, Unit, head with corded hair left, rev. horse right, pellet-in-annulet on shoulder, others and pellets around, 0.82g/6h (BMC 1654; VA 1698; S 227). Chipped at 3 o’clock, otherwise nearly extremely fine, rare (£150-180)
Hammer Price: £200
Cunobelin, Unit, cv n divided by back to back crescents, leaf above and below, rev. mounted warrior right, cam below, 1.15g/4h (BMC 1866-7; VA 2047; S 304). Coarse surfaces and hairline crack at 8 o’clock, otherwise good fine, reverse better (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £95
Uninscribed issues, Early Uninscribed issues, silver Quarter-Staters (4), all Geometric type (BMC 2734-47; VA 1242; S 368) [4]. Varied state (£30-40)
Uninscribed issues, Early Uninscribed issues, billon Staters (30), similar (BMC 2525-2731; VA 1235-1; S 367) [30]. Fine to very fine (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £320
Hammer Price: £350
Hammer Price: £370
Uninscribed issues, Early Uninscribed issues, billon and plated Staters (19), similar (BMC 2525-2731; VA 1235-1; S 367), billon and plated Quarter-Staters (9), Geometric type (BMC 2734-79; VA 1260; S 368) [28]. Fine to very fine (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £250
Uninscribed issues, Early Uninscribed issues, billlon Staters (30), devolved head of Apollo, revs. disjointed horse left, pellets above (BMC 2525-2731; VA 1235-1; S 367) [30]. Fine to very fine (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £390
Uninscribed issues, Early Uninscribed issues, Units (2), boar right, pellets in exegue, rev. horse with ladder mane right, trefoil of pellets above, star below, 0.87g/3h (BMC 3455-72; VA 657; S 431); head right, trefoil in front, rev. horse right, wheel above, trefoil below, 1.00g/6h (BMC 3556-3604; VA 794; S 434) [2]. First fine, second nearly very fine (£60-80)
Uninscribed issues, Early Uninscribed issues, Units (3), large head right, pellet-in-annulet in front, rev. horse right, pellet and rosette above, large flan, 1.21g/6h (BMC 3541-5; cf. VA 665-3/9; S 433); large head left, two rosettes in front, rev. pellet above, annulets around, large flan, 1.31g/3h (BMC 3549; VA 665-1; S 433); head right, rev. horse right, pellet-in-annulet below, small flan, 0.83g/3h (BMC 3552; VA 665-3; S 433) [3]. Fine only but all rare, a useful lot (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £240
Sequani, Potin (3), head left, revs. bull left (de la T p3, pl.xvi) [3]. Very fine (£80-100)
£80–£100
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, series C, Apa, bust right, Apa in runes in front, rev. totii in standard, 1.13g/3h (M 121; N 161; S 779). Good very fine with dark tone (£60-80)
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, series K/N related, type 23a, man standing holding two crosses, rev. dragon right, 0.91g/3h (M 352); Continental series, Sceatta, series E, 1.10g/12h; Northumbria, Stycas (4) [6]. Mostly fine or better (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £180
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Animal Mask eclectic group (series K/N related), animal mask, pellets-in-annulets around, all within beaded borders, rev. triple tailed bird right, cross in front, concentric borders of pellets, 0.93g/4h (M 354-6 for obv.; Abramson AM4-5 for obv.; N –; S 814). Reverse off-centre and pitted in places, otherwise extremely fine, extremely rare (£400-500)
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, series D, Apa, helmeted bust right, runes in front, rev. cross with pellet in angles, 0.95g/5h (N 163; S 839). Good very fine (£60-80)
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, series E, ‘porcupine’ right, rev. xtotx in standard, 1.08g/6h (M –; N 45; S 790). Extremely fine (£60-80)
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, series E, var. L, plumed bird right, pellet-in-annulet in front, rev. standard with pellets-in-annulets, 1.10g/12h (M p.208; N 49 var, pl.i, 22; S 789). Nearly extremely fine, scarce (£90-120)
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, series E, similar, rev. five pellets-in-annulets on standard, 1.18g/6h (M p.208; N 49 var; S 789). Good very fine (£90-120)
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