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British Iron Age, ATREBATES AND REGNI, Eppillus, Unit, Calleva [Silchester, Hants], crescent, rex above, calle below, rev. eagle flying right, epp behind, 1.32g (ABC 1160; BMC 1016ff; VA 415; S 99). Softly struck on obverse, otherwise very fine and toned £100-£150
Hammer Price: £170
British Iron Age, CATUVELLAUNI, Epaticcus, silver Units (2), head of Hercules right, epati in front, rev. eagle holding snake, pellet in annulet above, 0.91g; Victory seated right, [tas]cio around, rev. boar right, epat below, 1.16g (ABC 1346, 1349; BMC 2024ff, 2294ff; VA 580-1; S 356-7) [2]. Very fine or better, but second slightly off-centre £150-£180
Hammer Price: £240
British Iron Age, DUROTRIGES, Uninscribed issues, billon Stater, 6.41g, Quarter-Stater, crescent with three appendages (’three men in a boat’), rev. geometric pattern, 0.77g (S 367-8); other Ancient British coins in silver (4), bronze (6); together with a Kentish lead Potin [13]. Varied state £150-£200
Hammer Price: £550
British Iron Age, CORIELTAUVI, Uninscribed series, Stater, South Ferriby type, trace of wreath design, rev. disjointed horse left, ‘anchor’ shape above, star below, 5.40g (cf. ABC 1752; BMC 3148ff; VA 827.3; S 390). Coppery gold, very fine £200-£260
Hammer Price: £850
British Iron Age, ICENI, Uninscribed series, Unit, Face/Horse type, stylised head right, wreath behind, rev. horse right with corded mane, pelleted arc above, lozenge with concave sides below, 1.29g (ABC 1567; BMC 3605ff; VA 792, 794; S 434). Very fine or better, toned £100-£120
Hammer Price: £180
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series J, type 85, diademed head right, rev. linear bird right on cross, 0.76g/5h (N 126; S 802); together with Northumbrian Stycas (4), various rulers and moneyers [5]. Varied state £80-£100
Hammer Price: £460
Kings of Mercia, Burgred (852-74), Penny, Phase III, type D, Hereferth, + bvrgred re m around bust right breaking inner circle, rev. hereferd moneta in three lines divided by crook-shaped ornaments, 1.13g/9h (MacKay H11; N 426; S 942B). Good fine or better but obverse surface porous, very rare £200-£300
Hammer Price: £700
Kings of East Anglia, Eadmund (855-69), Penny, Beornferth, eadmvnd rex an, cross of three crosses, rev. beornferd mo, cross pattée with pellets in angles, 1.23g/3h (Naismith E56.1, this piece not listed; N 459; S 955). Cracked and corroded in places, otherwise nearly very fine £200-£300
Hammer Price: £1,000
Northumbria (York), Cnut, Penny, cnvt rex around cross pattée, rev. cvn ·:· net ·:· ti ·:· around cross pattée, two pellets in angles, 1.28g/12h (N 499; S 990). Chipped and with some surface corrosion in places, otherwise very fine, toned £150-£200
Hammer Price: £500
Alfred the Great (871-899), Penny, Phase I, Lunettes type D, Biarnwulf, aelbred rex around diademed bust right, rev. biarnvlf moneta:· between two lines with hooked ends, 1.18g/3h (cf. Lyons/Mackay AfL 2.8; N 628; S 1057). Surfaces rather pitted, otherwise good fine, portrait better, the moneyer and variety extremely rare £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £3,000
Eadwig (955-959), Penny, Two Line type [HR 1], Ælfred, small cross, small m in field, rev. ælfred esmon in two lines divided by three crosses, rosette of pellets above and below, 1.18g/3h (CTCE 96; N 725; S 1122). Some light corrosion on obverse surfaces, otherwise nearly very fine, rare £600-£800
Hammer Price: £2,600
Eadgar (959-975), Penny, Two Line type [HT 1, York], Heriger, small cross, eadgar rex, three pellets at end of legend, rev. heriger mo in two lines divided by three crosses, trefoil of pellets above and below, 1.41g/8h (CTCE 79; N 741; S 1129); together with a Two Line type Penny of Edward the Elder, moneyer Dunninc, and a St Edmund Memorial Penny [3]. Varied state, all chipped £200-£300
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, First Hand type, London, Wulfric, pvlfric m¯o lvndoni, 1.39g/3h (BEH 2976; N 768; S 1146). About very fine and toned but lightly creased and with hairline cracks in legend and on parts of rim £150-£200
Hammer Price: £280
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, CRVX type, London, Æthelweard, aedelperd m-o lvn, 1.51g/9h (BEH 2159; N 770; S 1148). About very fine £200-£260
Hammer Price: £320
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Long Cross type, Chester, Ælfstan, ælfstan m’o leig, 1.67g/6h (BEH 1499; N 774; S 1151). Lightly creased and peckmarked, otherwise better than very fine, toned £240-£300
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Helmet type, London, Eadmund, eadmvnd mo lvnd, 1.43g/4h (BEH 2350ff; N 775; S 1152). Crimped and peckmarked, otherwise very fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £360
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Last Small Cross type, Winchester, Spileman, spiileman on pincsi, 1.42g/12h (cf. Winchester Mint 892; BEH 4316; N 777; S 1154). Good very fine but cracked and with resultant perforation in centre £150-£200
Hammer Price: £220
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type, mint and moneyer uncertain, 1.13g/9h (N 781; S 1157). Good very fine and toned but reverse poorly struck £150-£200
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Pointed Helmet type, York, Wulfnoth, pvlnod m¯o eofr:, 0.96g/3h (cf. BEH 846ff; N 787; S 1158). Nearly very fine £200-£240
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Short Cross type, York, Earngrim, earngrim on eo, 1.11g/9h (BEH 554; N 790; S 1159). Very fine £200-£240
Hammer Price: £380
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Small Flan type, London, Leofinc, lifinc on lvnd, 0.56g/3h (Freeman 614; N 818; S 1175). Nearly very fine £100-£150
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Expanding Cross type, [Heavy issue], probably York, Leofnoth, leofenod on [—— ], annulet in first quarter, 1.70g/3h (Freeman 225; N 823; S 1177). Very fine and toned but double-struck on the mint name and annulet, rendering both uncertain £150-£200
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Pointed Helmet type, York, Arngrimr, arngrim on eofe, cross-headed sceptre, annulet in second quarter of rev., 1.30g/12h (Freeman 56; N 825; S 1179). Good very fine with old cabinet toning £300-£400
Hammer Price: £600
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Sovereign/Eagles type, Lewes, Eadwine, eadpine on læps, 1.34g/6h (HHK 249; ‘Sussex Mints’ 150; N 827; S 1181). Weak reverse, otherwise very fine, toned £300-£400
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Hammer Cross type, Steyning, Deorman, diorman on stænig, 1.26g/7h (HHK 35; Sussex Mints 197; Freeman 8; BMC 1213; N 828; S 1182). About very fine, toned £240-£300
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Facing Bust type, York, Thorr, dorr on eofer·, annulet in field, 1.11g/3h (Freeman 389; BMC 404; N 830; S 1183). Nearly very fine £200-£240
Hammer Price: £420
William I (1066-1087), Penny, Bonnet type [BMC II], York, Authulfr, avdolf on eo, 1.05g/6h (SCBI Yorkshire 702; N 842; S 1251). Chipped, otherwise fine, portrait better £150-£200
Hammer Price: £340
William I (1066-1087), Penny, PAXS type [BMC VIII], Winchester, Leofweald, liefpold on pinc, 1.38g/3h (Winchester Mint 2064, same dies; Allen, BNJ 2012, p.83; BMC 1103; N 848; S 1257). Good very fine, toned £400-£500
Henry I (1100-1135), Penny, Pellets in Quatrefoil type [BMC XIV], uncertain mint, Ailward (?), anlpa · rd : o[———], (nl ligate), 1.39g/9h (N 870; S 1275). Cracked, slightly off-centre on reverse and weak in places, otherwise very fine, toned £200-£300
Stephen (1135-1154), Penny, Cross Moline type [BMC I], Nottingham, Swein, spein : on : snot :, 1.46g/8h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.113; Mack 25; N 873; S 1278). On a spread flan, very fine and toned, rare £400-£500
Hammer Price: £1,100
Richard I (1189-1199), Penny, class IVb, London, Henri, henri · on · lvnd, 1.39g/4h (N 968/2; S 1348C); John, Penny, class Vb, Canterbury, Simon, simon on cant, 1.43g/5h (N 970; S 1351); Henry III, Long Cross coinage, Penny, class 5d, Canterbury, Willem, willeme on kan, 1.47g/9h (N 994; S 1370A); together with a Tealby Penny of Thetford (?), moneyer Turstaine [4]. Fine to very fine, third scarce £150-£200
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Pennies (8), various classes, of Canterbury (3), London (4) and Norwich [8]. Fine to very fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £260
Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty period, Half-Noble, London, mm. cross potent on rev. only, saltire before edward, curule x in rex, double saltire stops, 3.57g/9h (LAL Gp a; Doubleday 228ff; SCBI Schneider 79; N 1238; S 1506). Edge partly chipped and small piercing on inner circle at 7 o’clock, otherwise about very fine £400-£500
Hammer Price: £650
Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty period, Groat, variety j, London, mm. cross potent, 4.10g/6h (N 1256; S 1617); together with other Edward III Groats (5), Halfgroats (4), mostly Pre-Treaty period, London [10]. First fine with a small edge chip, others in varied state, two pierced, two clipped £200-£240
Hammer Price: £400
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Annulet issue, Groat, Calais, mm. cross II, fleur on breast, reads anglie, 3.80g/2h (N 1427; S 1836); together with other Henry VI Groats (4), Halfgroats (2), various issues [7]. First good fine and toned, others in varied state, three pierced, one badly chipped, one clipped £150-£180
Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Light coinage, Groat, London, class VIII, mm. crown/sun, 2.61g/6h (N 1571; S 2001); other Groats (4), of Edward IV (2), London and Coventry, Henry VII (2), both London; together with Halfgroats (7)of Edward IV (2), both Canterbury, Henry VII (5), of Canterbury (3), London and York [12]. First good fine or better but small of flan, others in varied state, the Coventry pierced and plugged £200-£240
Richard III (1483-1485), Penny, York, Abp Rotherham, mm. boar’s head, t and key by neck, quatrefoil in centre of rev., 0.70g/10h (N 1686; S 2166/7). Clipped, otherwise fine, rare £200-300
Henry VII (1485-1509), Pennies (2), Facing Bust issue, York, Abp Rotherham, mm. half sun and rose (?), t and trefoil by neck, quatrefoil in centre, extra pellet in two quarters, 0.65g/1h; Sovereign type, no mm., throne with single pillar, d r by shield, mitre above, 0.77g/1h (N 1722 var, 1731; S 2224, 2233); together with other hammered silver coins (26), Alfred the Great to Elizabeth I [28]. Varied state, some pierced or damaged £240-£300
Henry VII (1485-1509), Profile issue, Halfgroat, York, Abp Bainbridge, mm. martlet, keys below shield, 1.40g/3h (N 1751/1; S 2262). Good very fine and toned, but scratched in obverse field £200-£240
Hammer Price: £300
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Groats (3), all Tower, mm. rose, 2.38g/3h, mm. lis, 2.44g/3h, mm. arrow, 2.48g/4h, all bust D (N 1797; S 2337E) [3]. Varied state £150-£200
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