78
1923
James I silver sixpence, Second Coinage [1604-1619],
mm. Escallop [1606-1607] and dated 1607, Spink 2658,
full, round, well centred, a little area of weakness each
side, obverse centre quite well struck up, NVF/GF
£50 - £60
1924
John silver penny, Short Cross Issue, Class 5b2, Spink
1351, reverse reads:- +SIMON.ON.CICES, Chichester
Mint, moneyer Simon, with an old ticket, looks to have
been marked on the reverse to be cut into two
halfpennies, F/GF
£60 - £80
1925
John silver penny, Short Cross Issue, Class 5b, reverse
reads:- +IOhAN.ON.CANT, Canterbury Mint,
moneyer Iohan, full, round, lightly crinkled, reverse very
slightly off centre, NVF/VF
£50 - £70
1926
Julia Maesa silver denarius, Rome Mint 218-220A.D.,
reverse:- Pietas standing left, holding box of incense and
sacrificing over lighted altar, Sear 7754, good metal,
NEF
£55 - £65
1927
Julia Mamaea mother of Severus Alexander, sestertius,
Rome Mint 232A.D., reverse:- Fecunditas standing left,
child st her feet, Sear 8226, little patch of roughness
before nose, VF/GVF
£60 - £80
1928
Julia Mamaea silver denarius, Rome Mint 226A.D.
reverse:- Vesta standing left, holding Palladium and
sceptre, Sear 8217, nice dark even tone, EF
£60 - £70
1929
Julia Soaemias silver denarius, Rome Mint 220-222A.D.,
reverse:- Venus standing front, head left, holding apple
and sceptre, large star in right field, Sear - , RSC III,
p.126 8b, well centred, GVF
£50 - £60
1930
Julian II bronze of c.28mm., Antioch Mint, reverse:- Bull
standing right, on groundline, two stars above, legend:-
SECVRITAS REIPVB, in exergue ANTA followed by
palm?, Old Sear 4072, no corrosion, even dark colour,
nice portrait, GVF
£95 - £110
1931
Julian II silver siliqua, Arelate Mint, obverse:- Bearded,
diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, reverse
reads:- VOT X MVLT XX within wreath, an eagle
stands at the apex of the wreath, Old Sear 4070, RIC
312, good metal NEF
£80 - £120
1932
Lucius Verus silver denarius, Rome Mint 161A.D.,
reverse:- Lucius Verus, togate, standing left, Sear 5349,
GVF
£55 - £65
1933
Mary silver groat, mm. Pomegranate, reverse reads:-
VERITAS, full, round, well centred, lightly crinkled, a
little weakness here and there, quite nice portrait GF
£150 - £160
1934
Mary silver groat, reverse reads:- VERITAS, mm.
Pomegranate, Spink 2492, F/VF
£80 - £100
1935
Maxentius follis, Rome Mint 308-310A.D., as Sear
14987, good bust GVF, with a Henry III silver penny,
Long Cross Issue, Class 5g., reverse reads:- IOhS ON
CANTOR, Canterbury Mint, moneyer John, Spink
1373, a little weak area on legend each side, portrait
better, with an old ticket 'Spink 7/6', GVF [2]
£60 - £80
1936
Maximinus I silver denarius, Rome Mint 235-236A.D.,
reverse:- Providentia standing left, holding rod and
cornucopiae, at feet a globe, Sear 8315, nice darkish even
tone, NEF
£50 - £60
1937
Mediaeval hammered English pieces, unsorted by us,
round farthing, 3 x round halfpennies, 3 x pennies and a
James I halfgroat, all found Nr. Needham Market,
Suffolk, one cracked, Fai9r to GF [8]
£80 - £90
1938
Octavian silver denarius, struck Italy, Spring-Summer 36
B.C., reverse:- Temple of Divus Julius, Sear 1545,
countermarked on the obverse, reverse off centre, good
metal and with light 'cabinet patina', scarce, GVF/VF
£140 - £180
1939
Parthia Drachms (3): Phraates IV 38-28 BC, Phraataces
28 BC-4 AD, and Mithradates II 123-88 BC, Fair to aVF
£40 - £50
1940
Parthia silver drachm of Orodes I c.90-80 BC, F/GF
£40 - £45
1941
Parthia silver drachm of Vologases IV 147-91 AD, 3.4g,
toned VF
£40 - £50
1942
Parthia silver tetradrachm of Phraates IV 38-2 BC,
14.2g, nF, plus a contemporary forgery of similar.
£40 - £50
1943
Persian Empire, Cilicia, Tarsus silver stater of Governor
Mazaeus 361-333 BC, 10.8g, aEF, slightly off-centre.
£320 - £340