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British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Stater, series A [Ambiani], wreathed bust of Apollo right with two rows of small neat curls aligned in the same direction. rev. horse right, charioteer above and rosette below, 6.89g (ABC 1; VA 10-1; S 1). Fine, centrally struck on a broad flan £1,000-£1,200
Hammer Price: £1,100
British Iron Age, TRINOVANTES, Addedomaros, Stater, two opposed crescents in plain field, rev. horse right, spiral sun above, branch below, pellet-in-ring motif in front and behind horse, 5.56g (ABC 2511; BMC 2405ff; S 202). Struck from a blunt die on obverse, otherwise very fine with the reverse well-centred £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £1,400
British Iron Age, CATUVELLAUNI, Cunobelin, Stater, Linear type, ear of corn dividing camv, privy mark below a, rev. horse right, branch and two pellets above, cvn below, 5.39g (ABC 2774; BMC 1772ff; VA 1925-1; S 281). Good very fine, rare £1,000-£1,200
Hammer Price: £1,600
British Iron Age, CATUVELLAUNI, Cunobelin, silver Unit, coiled ram-headed serpent within intertwining lined border, rev. winged horse flying left, cvn below, 0.90g (ABC 2834; BMC 1857; S 300). Minor porosity, otherwise good very fine and centrally struck £300-£400
Hammer Price: £1,300
British Iron Age, CATUVELLAUNI, Cunobelin, silver Unit, plant with nine seed cases within plain circle, cvnob elinvs around, all within pellet border, rev. standing figure (Herakles ?) right partially draped, holding club and palm branch, dividing ca mv, 1.28g (ABC 2906; BMC 1897; VA –; S 309). Good metal and centrally struck both sides, nearly extremely fine, extremely rare £400-£600
British Iron Age, ICENI, Uninscribed series, Unit, Face/Horse type, stylised head right, wreath behind, rev. horse right with corded mane, pelleted arc and lozenge above, lozenge with concave sides below, 1.28g (ABC 1567; BMC 3605ff; VA 792, 794; S 434). Very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £200
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Primary series W, half-length figure looking right, holding two crosses pommée, rev. cross-crosslet on saltire, 1.18g/12h (Abramson 108.30; M 155; N 148; S 787). On an irregular flan, very fine and toned, very rare £200-£300
Hammer Price: £500
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Continental series D, Frisian type 2c, heavily degraded head right, rev. cross, pellets in angles, cross above, annulet below, 1.37g/6h (Abramson 8.10; Metcalf 158ff; N 168; S 792). Very fine, patinated £60-£80
Hammer Price: £60
Kings of Mercia, Offa (759-96), Penny, Light Coinage, Canterbury, Eoba, o f f a around central pelleted frame containing rx monogram, rev. cross fleury, e o b a in angles, pelleted saltire in centre with pellets in angles, 1.04g/4h (Chick 111 var.; Naismith and Naylor, BNJ 82 –; Blunt 18 var.; N –; S 904). Minor surface corrosion, otherwise nearly very fine, very rare £800-£1,000
Kings of Mercia, Offa, Penny, Light coinage, Canterbury, Heaberht, +offa rex, saltire of lobes over long cross botonnée, rev. heaberht, four rosettes within legend, inner circle containing saltire over cross botonnée, 1.18g/4h (Chick 124; Blunt –; N 276.1; S 904). Two minor edge splits, otherwise very fine, very rare £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £1,200
Southern Danelaw, Penny, Two Line type, imitating Alfred’s late issue, uncertain moneyer, [—] fr ed re, small cross pattée, rev. lvch andif in two lines (partly retrograde), 0.97g/12h (N 475/1; S 966). A large fragment, broken and repaired £80-£100
Hammer Price: £280
Eadred (946-955), Penny, Crowned Bust type, no mint name, Nothel, nodel mone monetx, 1.40g/12h (CTCE 257; SCBI British Museum 709, same dies; N 713; S 1115). Flan slightly wavy, otherwise nearly very fine, rare £800-£1,000
Edward the Martyr (975-978), Penny, Reform type, Winchester, Æthelstan, ædestan m¯o pint, 1.28g/3h (Winchester Mint –; BMC –; N 763; S 1142). Some minor porosity and edge slightly ragged at 6 o’clock, otherwise about very fine with the portrait clear and legends fully legible; the moneyer previously unrecorded at Winchester under this King, extremely rare £1,500-£2,000
Hammer Price: £3,400
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, First Small Cross type, York, Colgrim, colgrim m¯o eferp, 1.19g/9h (SCBI Yorkshire –; BEH –; N 764; S 1143). Flan slightly wavy, otherwise very fine and toned, extremely rare £1,500-£2,000
Hammer Price: £2,800
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, First Hand type, London, Beornwulf, biornvlf m¯o lvndon, 1.41g/3h (SCBI Copenhagen 717; BEH 2230; N 766; S 1144). Good very fine £200-£300
Hammer Price: £480
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Small CRVX type, London, Eadsige, edsige m¯o lvnd, ‘trident’ sceptre, pellet by c and x in first and fourth quarters, 1.34g/1h (BEH 2461 var.; SCBI Copenhagen 786 var.; N 770 var.; S 1149 var.; cf. DNW 165, 8). Peckmarked on obverse, otherwise good very fine and toned, extremely rare £600-£800
Hammer Price: £650
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Long Cross type, Exeter, Manna, manna m¯o eaxe, 7h (Brettell 100, same dies; BEH 577; SCBI Copenhagen 203; N 774; S 1151). Extremely fine, attractive light iridescent tone [slabbed PCGS MS 62] £600-£800
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Long Cross type, Lincoln, Outhgrim, odgrim mωo linc, pellet in one quarter, 1.42g/1h (Mossop pl.xiv, 19, same dies; BEH 1866-7; N 774; S 1151). Good very fine, toned £300-£400
Hammer Price: £460
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Facing Bust type, Colchester, Goldman, goldman on colece, 0.99g/9h (Turner 148; Freeman 49; N 830; S 1183). Small area of weakness, otherwise nearly very fine, scarce £300-£400
Hammer Price: £380
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Facing Bust type, York, Scula, scvlλ on eofrp, 1.15g/1h (Freeman 319; N 830; S 1183). Good very fine, toned £300-£400
Hammer Price: £550
William I (1066-1087), Penny, Profile Left type (BMC I), Romney, Wulfmær, piilfmær on rv, 1.20g/6h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.79; BMC 39-41; N 839; S 1250). Very fine, toned £600-£800
William I (1066-1087), Penny, Bonnet type (BMC II), Winchester, Leofing, ifinc on pincest, 1.21g/12h (Winchester Mint 1911; Allen, BNJ 2012, p.83; N 842; S 1251). Minor flan crack in centre of reverse and flan somewhat wavy, otherwise good very fine £600-£800
Hammer Price: £600
William I (1066-1087), Penny, Bonnet type (BMC II), York, Autholf, iiiidolf on eofr, 1.17g/6h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.84; BMC 167; N 842; S 1251). About very fine £400-£500
Hammer Price: £750
William I or William II, Penny, PAXS type (BMC VIII), Canterbury, Wulfric, piilfric on cnte, 1.37g/9h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.71; BMC 581; N 848; S 1257). Good very fine, toned £500-£700
Hammer Price: £950
Henry I (1100-1135), Penny, Annulet and Piles type [BMC IV], Warwick, Goldine, golding on par, 1.31g/4h (Allen, BNJ 2012 and 2016 –; BMC –; N 860; S 1265). Some minor surface marks, otherwise very fine, the flan full and round without the usual incision; the type unlisted at Warwick in the standard references and presumed UNIQUE £1,200-£1,500
Stephen (1135-1154), Penny, Cross Moline type [BMC I], Norwich, Amalric, ama[–] on nor, 1.37g/11h (Allen, BNJ 2012 –; Mack –; N 873; S 1288). Good fine, clear portrait, the moneyer rare £300-£400
Stephen (1135-1154), Stephen and Matilda, Penny, York, Phase 6, Two Figure type, two figures holding sceptre, rev. cross fleury, ornaments in legend, 1.20g (Allen, NC 2016, dies unlisted; Mack 220; cf. BMC 261-3; N 922; S 1315). Very fine and very rare £10,000-£15,000
Hammer Price: £10,000
Stephen (1135-1154), Eustace Fitzjohn, Penny, York, Phase 7, helmeted knight standing right, holding upright sword, · evstacivs +, rev. cross within quatrefoil, ebor · acit · deft, 1.25g/12h (Allen NC 2016, dies unlisted, cf. 119; cf. Mack 221-2; N 929a; S 1316). Good very fine, centrally struck with a detailed portrait and both legends fully legible, lightly toned, pleasing and extremely rare £10,000-£15,000
Hammer Price: £24,000
Henry III (1216-1272), Short Cross coinage, round Halfpenny, class VII, London, Elis, mm. upturned crescent, facing bust holding sceptre, henricvs rex, rev. elis on lvnde, short voided cross, quatrefoils in angles, 0.58g/6h (SCBI Mass –; N 981/4; S 1357D). Very slightly buckled, otherwise about very fine, on a round flan and fully legible, extremely rare £4,000-£6,000
Hammer Price: £5,500
Edward I (1272-1307), Groat, London, variety b (Fox 6), mm. cross pattée on obv. only, crown with four crescents carrying pearl ornaments, rosettes by hair and on breast, pelleted trefoils in spandrels, triple-pellet stops on obv., 5.40g/9h (Allen 26, this coin; SCBI North 6-7; N 1008; S 1379B). Previously mounted, reverse gilt and with traces of gilding on obverse, some surface corrosion, otherwise fine, very rare £1,500-£1,800
Edward I (1272-1307), Penny, type Xa, Newcastle (N 1038; S 1428). Very fine £30-£40
Hammer Price: £70
Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Noble, London, series Gg, mm. cross 3 on rev. only, large e in centre of rev., two pellets by top lis, small lis in second quarter, saltire stops, 7.56g/5h (cf. Schneider 48; N 1183; S 1490). Very fine or better, but slightly short of flan £2,200-£2,600
Hammer Price: £2,000
Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty period, Groat, London, mm. cross potent, variety g, annulet on breast, double annulet stops on obv., double saltire stops on rev., reverse-barred ns in london, 4.11g/11h (N 1235; S 1618). Small flan crack at 11 o’clock, otherwise good fine, reverse better £100-£150
Hammer Price: £160
Henry IV (1399-1413), Light Coinage, Halfgroat, London, mm. cross pattée, 10-arc tressure, annulet to left and pellet to right of crown, saltire before lon, 2.02g/6h (DIG 3/4; Potter III/II; Harris, BNJ 67, same dies as 59 obv./52 rev.; N 1361; S 1730). About very fine, reverse better, with the flan full and round and legends fully legible; the die combination unrecorded in the standard references, and seemingly UNIQUE £1,200-£1,500
Henry V (1413-1422), Secondary series, Groat, class B2a*, mm. pierced cross with pellet centre, ‘scowling’ bust, no fleurs over crown, quatrefoil after henric, mullet on king’s left shoulder, quatrefoil after posvi, 3.82g/11h (Stewartby p.324 [Henry IV/V transitional]; Harris, BNJ 1997, 48, same dies; Potter IVb; N 1386/1b; S 1762B). Obverse slightly double-struck, otherwise about very fine, reverse better, very rare £500-£600
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Annulet issue, Groat, Calais, mm. cross II, fleur on breast, 3.80g/5h (Whitton 4; N 1424; S 1836). Several small edge cuts, otherwise very fine £80-£100
Hammer Price: £130
Edward IV (Second reign, 1471-1483), Groat, York, class XII, mm. lis, no marks by neck, trefoils on cusps, e on breast, trefoil stops on obv., none on rev., 2.62g/6h (B & W XII, and pl. xii, 13, same obv. die; N 1633; S 2102). Clipped between 3 and 6 o’clock and flan slightly wavy, otherwise good fine, dark tone, very rare £150-£180
Hammer Price: £360
Henry VII (1485-1509), Profile issue, Groat, regular type, mm. cross-crosslet, 3.07g/1h (SCBI Ashmolean 789ff; N 1747; S 2258). Very fine, attractive cabinet tone £200-£300
Hammer Price: £340
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. pheon, 2.53g/10h (N 1797; S 2337E). Slightly clipped, otherwise good fine £80-£100
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. sunburst, bust D, saltires in forks, reads agl and franc’, 2.51g/8h (N 1797; S 2337E). Small edge chip at 9 o’clock and some small scratches, otherwise very fine, toned £150-£180
Hammer Price: £320
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