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Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series J, type 37, two heads vis-à-vis, cross between, rev. whorl of four birds in linear style around central cross, 0.95g (Abramson 19.30; M 296ff; N 135; S 802A). Reverse a trifle off-centre, otherwise about extremely fine with excellent portraits, light grey tone £200-260
Hammer Price: £280
Kings of Northumbria, Eadberht (737-58), Sceatta, class A, eadberhtvl· around cross pattée, rev. stylized quadruped right with protruding tongue, 1.01g/4h (Abramson 70.10; N 177; S 847). Very fine and toned £200-260
Hammer Price: £460
Kings of Northumbria, Æthelred II (First reign), Styca, Leofthegn, leofdegn around body of quadruped right, 1.14g/3h (Pirie 1/A; SCBI Lyon 266, same rev. die; N 187; S 866). Flan a trifle irregular, otherwise fine to very fine, rare £200-260
Hammer Price: £1,500
Antoninus Pius (138-161), As, Rome [or perhaps Britain], 154-5, laureate bust right, rev. britannia cos iiii, Britannia seated left on rock, shield and eagle-tipped sceptre at left, s c in exergue, 12.75g (RIC 934; C 117; Sear 4296; S 646). Good very fine, attractive dark patina £200-260
Hammer Price: £420
Galerius (Cæsar, 293-305), Follis, London, 297, first issue, laureate bust right, rev. genio popvli romani, naked Genius standing left, modius on head, holding patera and cornucopiæ, lon in exergue, 10.62g (CT 1.01.010; RIC 4b; Sear 14343; S 709). Very fine, rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £400
CATUVELLAUNI, Tasciovanus, silver Unit, Verulamium, ver within pellet border, rev. horse right with distinctive double exergue line, tascia around, 1.26g (BMC 1670ff; ABC 2622; S 233). Obverse off-centre, otherwise very fine and toned, rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £380
Kings of Northumbria, Æthelred I (Second reign), Sceatta, Ceolbald, aedilred around central boss, rev. ceo·lbald around central boss, 0.89g/12h (Abramson 80.50; Booth, BAR 180, variety v; N 185; S 856). Very fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £300
Archbishops of York, Ecgberht (735-66), with Eadberht (737-58), Sceatta, type I, eotberehtvl around cross pattée, rev. standing figure holding long cross and crozier, ecgberht at right, 1.06g/10h (Bude, BNJ 2016, obv. 6/rev. 7, this coin; Abramson 74.10; SCBI Mack 514, this coin; N 192; S 852). A little surface corrosion, otherwise about very fine, obverse better, very rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £700
Kings of All England, Æthelstan, Penny, Bust Crowned type, London, Leofhelm, ædelstan rex around crowned bust right breaking inner circle, rev. liofhelm mo lond ci around cross pattée, 1.46g/3h (Blunt 276; SCBI BM 134, same dies [= BMC 67]; N 675; S 1095). Cracked, otherwise fair to fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £500
Northumbria (York), Cnut, Penny, cnvt re ·:· ·:· around long Greek cross linking the letters of the name as if to join them in a monogram, rev. braice civit around small cross pattée, 1.12g/5h (Lyon/Stewart Gp Id; Blackburn fig. 3, no. 2; SCBI Ashmolean 114, Copenhagen 455-6 and Merseyside 191, same dies; N 495; S 989). Obverse very fine, reverse good fine, grey tone £200-300
Antoninus Pius (138-161), Sestertius, Rome, 143-4, laureate bust right, rev. imperator ii, Britannia seated left on rock, holding standard and spear and leaning on shield, s c in field, britannia in exergue, 25.62g (RIC 745; C 119; Sear 4154; S 643A). Old institution number ‘5817’ inked in front of portrait, otherwise about fine, very rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £1,300
Northumbria (York), Cnut, Penny, cnvt rex :· around patriarchal cross, rev. cvn ·:· nt ·:· tiei ·:· around cross pattée, pellets in second and third quarters, 1.23g/12h (LW 22, this coin; Lyon/Stewart Gp IIe; N 501; S 993). About very fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £650
Carausius (286-293), Antoninianus, London, 287-8, radiate, helmeted and cuirassed bust left, holding spear, rev. adventvs avg, Emperor on horseback left, holding sceptre, captive seated at lower left, ml in exergue, 4.25g (RIC 11; cf. Sear 13551; S –). Good very fine, very rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £1,900
Carausius (286-293), Antoninianus, unmarked issue, radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. concordia militv, Emperor standing at left, clasping hand of Concordia at right, 5.05g (RIC 761; Sear –; S –). About extremely fine, full flan, brown patina £200-300
Carausius (286-293), Antoninianus, unmarked issue, radiate bust left, draped in imperial mantle and holding sceptre surmounted by eagle, rev. pax avg, Pax standing left, holding olive-branch and vertical sceptre, 3.28g (RIC 878; Webb, NC 1907, no. 1002, and pl. iv, 12, this coin; Sear –; S –). Very fine and patinated, extremely rare with left-facing bust £200-300
Hammer Price: £220
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series J, type 85, diademed bust right within beaded circle, no legend, rev. linear bird right on cross with annulet at each horizontal end, no ornaments below, 1.14g/12h (Abramson 18.20; M 293ff; cf. N 126; S 802). Extremely fine, attractively toned £240-300
Kings of All England, Eadgar (959-75), Penny, Two Line type [HT 1, North Eastern V], Eanwulf, e · a · dg · ar rex around cross pattée, crescent at end of legend, rev. · eanvlf m¯o divided by three crosses pattée, trefoil of pellets above and below, 1.33g/1h (CTCE 42; SCBI Edinburgh 395, same dies; SCBI Ashmolean 389, same obv. die; BMC 85-6; N 741; S 1129). About very fine, toned £240-300
Kings of All England, Eadgar, Penny, Circumscription Cross type [York Group], no mint name, Fastulfr, eadgar’ rex c around small cross pattée, rev. fastolf o mone · around cross pattée, 1.25g/5h (CTCE 295; cf. SCBI Edinburgh 534; cf. BMC 174; N 748; S 1134). About very fine £240-300
Danish East Anglia, St Edmund, Memorial coinage, Penny, Abenel, sceadioivnde around chevron-barred A, rev. abboeiyniire around cross pattée, 1.35g/6h (cf. SCBI Copenhagen 107; N 483; S 960). A trifle crimped, otherwise very fine, toned £240-300
Carausius (286-293), Denarius, London, 286-7, laureate and draped bust right, rev. fel[icita a]vg, galley with rowers to right, waves below, rsr in exergue, 3.55g (Shiel 48-54; RIC 560; Sear 13511; S –). Fine, very rare £300-360
Hammer Price: £1,600
CATUVELLAUNI, Uninscribed series, Stater, British La1 [Early Whaddon Chase type], devolved head of Apollo, rev. horse right, winged object above, pellet-in-annulet below, 5.69g (Sills 457; BMC 311; ABC 2433; S 32). Obverse very fine, reverse good fine £300-400
CORIELTAUVI, Uninscribed series, Stater, South Ferriby type, devolved head of Apollo, rev. disjointed horse left, eight-pointed star below, 5.57g (BMC 3149; ABC 1746; S 390). Edge chip, otherwise good very fine £300-400
Kings of Northumbria, Æthelred I (Second reign, 789-96), possibly with Abp Eanbald of York (780-96), Sceatta, aedilred around central boss, rev. eanbald around central boss, 0.95g/12h (Abramson 78.30 var.; Booth, BAR 180, varieties i/ii; cf. SCBI Lyon 65; N 185/1; S 855). Small striking crack, otherwise very fine and very rare £300-400
Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf, Penny, Large Portrait Phase [Gp IVC-ii], Canterbury, Deala, coenvvlf rex m around draped bust right breaking inner circle, rev. dealla moneta around cross-crosslet with pellets in outer angles, 1.28g/9h (Naismith C38.3, this coin not listed; BLS 53; N 356; S 916). Cracked and skilfully repaired, otherwise good fine, rare £300-400
Hammer Price: £550
Kings of Wessex, Alfred the Great, Penny, Phase III, Two Line type, London style, Hereferth, æl fr ed re around cross pattée, rev. hereferd divided by central pellet, cross pattée at upper right, 1.55g/8h (BMC 337; N 636; S 1066). Test scratches on both sides probably made contemporaneously, otherwise fine, reverse better, toned £300-400
Hammer Price: £1,100
Kings of Wessex, Edward the Elder, Penny, Two line type [HT 1], Beornhere, eadvveard rex around small cross pattée, rev. beornere m¯o divided by three crosses pattée, trefoil of pellets above and below, 1.59g/4h (CTCE 95; BMC 18; N 649; S 1087). Bright appearance, very fine £300-400
Northumbria (York), Cnut, Penny, cnvt r :· ex ·:· around long Greek cross, rev. cvn ·:· net ·:· ti around cross pattée, pellets in second and third quarters, pellets in angles of initial cross, 1.38g/6h (Lyon/Stewart Gp IId; N 499; Blackburn fig. 3, no. 3; SCBI Merseyside 254, same dies; N 499; S 990). Scratch in third quarter of reverse, otherwise very fine and toned £300-400
Antoninus Pius (138-161), As, Rome, 143-4, laureate bust right, rev. imperator ii, Victory advancing left, holding shield inscribed britan, s c in exergue, 10.35g (RIC 732; C 442; Sear 4301; S 644). Very fine, brown patina £300-400
Hammer Price: £480
Northumbria (York), Cnut, Penny, cnvt rex :· around patriarchal cross, rev. cvn :· net :· t around cross pattée, pellets in second and third quarters, 1.09g/12h (LW 1, this coin; Lyon/Stewart Gp IIe; N 501; S 993). Some ghosting of patriarchal cross on reverse, otherwise very fine £300-400
Northumbria (York), Cnut, Penny, cnvt r · e ·:· · x partially retrograde around patriarchal cross, rev. cvn ·:· neti ··: around cross pattée, pellets in first and fourth quarters, 1.31g/6h (LW 6, this coin; Lyon/Stewart Gp IIe; N 501; S 993). Slightly crimped, otherwise good very fine £300-400
Hammer Price: £800
Northumbria (York), Cnut, Penny, cnvt rex ·:· around patriarchal cross, rev. cvn ·:· net ·:· ti ·:· around cross pattée, pellet in first quarter, 1.32g/8h (LW 7, this coin; Lyon/Stewart Gp IIe; N 501; S 993). Slightly crimped, otherwise very fine £300-400
Northumbria (York), Cnut, Penny, cnvt r ·: e ·:· x ·:· around patriarchal cross, rev. cvn ·:· net ·:· ti ·:· around cross pattée, pellets in first and fourth quarters, 1.38g/3h (LW 8, this coin; same obv. die as Lot 277 [LW 13]; Lyon/Stewart Gp IIe; N 501; S 993). Slightly crimped, otherwise good very fine £300-400
Septimius Severus (193-211), As, Rome, 210-11, laureate bust right, rev. victoriae brittannicae, Victory standing right, holding vexillum, two captives seated at front, 12.58g (RIC 837a; C 736; Sear 6479; S 655). About very fine, earthy green patina £300-400
Hammer Price: £600
Northumbria (York), Cnut, Penny, cnvt rex :· ·:· around patriarchal cross, rev. cvn ·:· neti · ·:· around cross pattée, pellets in first and fourth quarters, 1.37g/8h (LW 11, this coin; Lyon/Stewart Gp IIe; N 501; S 993). Very fine £300-400
Northumbria (York), Cnut, Penny, cnvt r ·:· e ·:· x ·:· around patriarchal cross, rev. cvn ·:· net ·:· ti ·:· around cross pattée, pellets in first and fourth quarters, 1.30g/5h (LW 13, this coin; same obv. die as Lot 272 [LW 8], same rev. die as Lot 278 [LW 14]; Lyon/Stewart Gp IIe; N 501; S 993). Obverse discoloured, very fine, reverse extremely fine £300-400
Northumbria (York), Cnut, Penny, cnvt r ·:· e [·:·] x ·:· around patriarchal cross, rev. cvn ·:· net ·:· ti ·:· around cross pattée, pellets in first and fourth quarters, 1.50g/5h (LW 14, this coin; same rev. die as Lot 277 [LW 13]; Lyon/Stewart Gp IIe; N 501; S 993). Reverse double-struck, otherwise very fine £300-400
Caracalla (198-217), Dupondius, Rome, 211, radiate bust right, rev. vict brit tr p xiiii cos iii, Victory standing right, left foot on helmet, inscribing shield set on palm, 14.21g (RIC 487b; C 644; Sear –; S –). Good very fine, attractive green-brown patina, very rare £300-400
Northumbria (York), Cnut, Penny, cnvt r :· e ·: · x ·: around patriarchal cross, rev. cvn ·:· net ·:· ti ·:· around cross pattée, pellets in first and fourth quarters, 1.38g/7h (LW 15, this coin; Lyon/Stewart Gp IIe; N 501; S 993). Slightly crimped, otherwise very fine £300-400
Northumbria (York), Cnut, Penny, cnvt rex ·:· around patriarchal cross, rev. cvn ·:· net ·:· ti ·:· around cross pattée, pellets in first and fourth quarters, 1.21g/6h (LW 21, this coin; Lyon/Stewart Gp IIe; N 501; S 993). Some ghosting of patriarchal cross on reverse, otherwise good very fine £300-400
Carausius (286-293), Carausius, Diocletian and Maximian, Antoninianus, ‘C’ mint, 292-3, jugate, radiate and cuirassed busts of the three emperors left, caravsivs et fratres svi, rev. pax avggg, Pax standing left, holding olive branch and vertical sceptre, s p in field, [c] in exergue, 3.53g (Shiel, BNJ 1978, this coin not listed, but same rev. die as no. 10 [BM]; RIC 1; Sear 13772; S 682). Fair, very rare £300-400
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