62
1382
Nero billon tetradrachm of Alexandria, Egypt, obverse:-
Bust of Nero, radiate, right, reverse:- Bust of Alexandria
wearing elephant's skin head-dress, GF/F with a ditto but
of Antioch and of Philip II, reverse:- Eagle standing to
right, wings open, wreath in beak, well centred VF, these
together with a sestertius of Volusian, reverse:-
Concordia, square, GF [3]
£40 - £50
1383
Nerva as, reverse:- Libertas, Rome Mint Jan.-Sept.
97A.D., Sear 3059, obverse slightly off centre, scarce, F,
with a ditto but of Trajan reverse Moneta, GF/F with a
ditto but Marcus Aurelius?, F and lastly a ditto but of
Faustina Senior under Antoninus Pius reverse Venus
Sear 4736, lacquered, GF/NVF [4]
£50 - £60
1384
Offa silver penny, East Anglian Mint, Light Coinage
c.780-c.793A.D., wt. 1.2g., Portrait right type, Spink 906,
obverse reads:- +OEFA REX followed by a space filling
symbol of square charactor with salitre centre?, the 'E' in
Offa's name is clearly that, reverse legend is retrograde
and with some letters upsidedown and reads:-
EADRERHT, moneyer Eadberht, reverse design is as
Chick, Type 163 but with no pellets in the quarters of the
reverse central cross, said to have been found in North
Essex, reverse slightly off centre, surfaces look to place it
as a metal detector find, rare, GF/NVF
£2000 - £2500
1385
Otacilia Severa silver looking antoniniani, reverses:-
Concordia, Sear 9147, VF/NVF, reverse Pietas, Sear
9158, GVF ditto but of Herennia Etruscilla reverse:-
Pudicitia, Sear 9494, NVF/F and lastly of Salonina,
reverse:- Juno, Sear 10641, with hairline striking crack,
VF [4]
£40 - £50
1386
Parthia Orodes II, 57-88B.C., silver drachm, wt. 3.9g.,
obverse:- Bust left, star before forehead [part off flan],
reverse:- Archer enthroned, holding bow before, 'A'
shaped table? below, variety not in BMC or Sellwood,
with old ticket by Dr.R.Vezin, VF
£40 - £50
1387
Philip and Mary silver shilling dated 1555 and with mark
of value, English titles only, Spink 2501, large full flan,
well centred, nice even strike, a little weakness but much
detail, very light scuffs each side under magnification,
portraits visible, NVF
£1000 - £1250
1388
Philip and Mary silver shilling, with date 1555 and mark
of value, English titles only, Spink 2501, 'N's in obverse
legend from small punch, 'N's in reverse legend normal,
full and round, small, short striking split at 5 o'clock,
obverse, F
£250 - £300
1389
Philip I and Philip II silver looking antoniniani, reverses:-
Virtus seated left, Sear 8975, large flan, very short
striking crack, NEF, Victory, Sear 8970, GVF/VF,
Roma, Sear 8952, NEF/GVF, Philip II [IMP M IVL] as
Augustus, reverse:- Sol, Sear 9261 GVF, [M IVL] as
Caesar, Philip II standing left, Sear 9240, VF/GVF, all
with old tickets [5]
£50 - £60
1390
Richard I silver penny, Short Cross Class 4a? 9 pearls to
crown, chin hair large pellets, hair of non-parallel
crescents, Spink 1348A? reverse reads:- +VLARD ON
CA with pellet stops, obverse seems to read:- hENRIC{
]RE/EX unless the second E is a backward S? sadly a
piece of the flan is missing in this area, with an old ticket
by Spink GF
£50 - £60
1391
Roman colonial bronze of 33mm. of Singara,
Mesopotamia, obverse:- Bust of Gordian III and
Tranquillina facing, reverse:- City-Goddess seated left on
rock, holding branch, River-God swimming at her feet,
above Centaur Sagittarius left, discharging bow, Sear
3804, no corrosion, GF
£40 - £50
1392
Roman colonial bronze of c.31mm. of Trajan struck at
Caesarea, Cappadocia, obverse:- Bust of Trajan,
laureate, right, reverse:- Bust of Zeus Ammon, right,
obverse with ancient pits, reverse with nice bust, rare,
NF/NVF
£25 - £30
1393
Roman colonial bronze of. c.36mm. wt. 22.6g.,of
Seleucia ad Calycadnum, Cilicia of Philip I, obverse:-
Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust, right, countermark
'K' [face down] before, reverse:- Bust of Artemis-Tyche,
facing bust of Apollo, corn-ear between and corucopiae
before, reverse die appears unpublished, sold with
detailed ticket by Dr. R.Vezin, VF
£190 - £220
1394
Roman colonial bronzes 4 with detailed tickets by
Dr.R.Vezin, average F [6]
£50 - £60
1395
Roman colonial bronzes all with detailed tickets by
Dr.R.Vezin, average F [5]
£50 - £60
1396
Roman Colonial bronzes, 4, 3 of which have detailed
tickets by Dr.R.Vezin these are Caracalla as Caesar and
Augustus and both AE16 but weights 4.7g. and 2.2g.
both of Moesia Inferior, Nicopolis ad Istrum, reverses:-
Four lined legend and Torch, GF and NVF, with an
AE26 of Severus Alexander and Julia of Marcianopolis,
reverse:- Hera, NVF/VF, together with an unidentified
AE28 with an old ticket which states 'Marcus Aurelius'
[we think not so], NF, all are thought scarce or rare [4]
£40 - £50
1397
Roman gold thumb ring, wt. 24.9g. containing an
intaglio depicting female deity to left, holding
cornucopiae and patera? some of her clothing over left
arm, ring size U, a few very minor marks, good gold, VF
£1200 - £1600
1398
Roman Imperial antoniniani,Gallienus x 6, plus 3 others,
plus 2 x colonial bronzes with tickets by Dr.R.Vezin, plus
2 x silver siliqua, first of Valens, full flan but plugged VF
and Valentinian I broken and repaired, F [13]
£40 - £50
1399
Roman Imperial asses and dupondii of Vespasian/Titus
x 4, Domitian x 2, Trajan x 2, Antoninus Pius, Marcus
Aurelius and Commodus, Fair to F [11]
£40 - £50
1400
Roman Imperial bronzes from all periods, many have
tickets not checked by us, Germanicus, as, Tiberius /
Nero, billon tet., Trajan as, Lucius Verus, dup. [VIC
PAR], Claudius II Gothicus x 6, Aurelian x 2, Carus,
Carinus, Tetricus II, Severina [chipped] and three
others, Poor to VF [21]
£40 - £50
1401
Roman Imperial bronzes, late and selected from a much
bigger group, therefore a little better than the norm, GF
to VF [20]
£50 - £60