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1095
Ancient Greek, The Seleukid Kingdom, silver drachm of
Antiochos VI Dionysos, 145-142 B.C., obverse:- Radiate
head of child-king right, reverse:- Apollo, naked, seated
left on omphalos, holding arrow and resting on bow, Sar
7073, slightly oval flan, obverse better than 'book',
NEF/VF
£75 - £95
1096
Anglo-Saxon copper styca of Northumbria with at centre
a circle of dots enclosing a pellet and another with plain
cross at centre both seem to be retrograde GF/infill and
GF [2]
£50 - £60
1097
Anglo-Saxon silver sceat, Primary Phase c.680-c.710,
Series BI, obverse:- Diademed head right, within serpent
circle, reverse:- Bird on cross, annulet each side, within
serpent circle, Spink 777, well centred, VF
£110 - £130
1098
Anglo-Saxon silver sceat, Secondary Phase, c.710-c.760,
Series K [Kent], Type 20, obverse:- Diademed bust
right, wreath-ties unknotted, wearing jewelled vestment,
long cross pommee before, reverse:- Standing facing
figure, holding long cross pommee, left and bird of prey,
right, perch below, all in crescent boat, Spink 803E,
Abramson K350, GF
£140 - £180
1099
Anglo-Saxon, Northumbrian copper styca of Aethelred
II, First Reign 841-843/4 moneyer Monne, obverse
central cross, reverse central pellet within circle of pellets,
together with a ditto but of moneyer Leofdegn, central
pellet within circle of pellets each side, both AVF [2]
£80 - £100
1100
Antoninus Pius dupondius, Rome Mint 142 A.D., reverse
legend:- PROVIDENTIAE DEORVM S C, around
winged thunderbolt, Sear 4281, together with a copper
as, Rome Mint 154-155 A.D., reverse legend:-
BRITANNIA COS IIII S C , Britannia seated on rock in
attitude of dejection, Sear 4296, F and F/NF [2]
£55 - £75
1101
Antoninus Pius silver denarius, Rome Mint 146 A.D.,
Reverse:- COS IIII, clasped hands holding caduceus,
between corn-ears, Sear 4078, good metal GVF
£45 - £55
1102
Antoninus Pius, brass sestertius, Rome Mint 142 A.D.,
reverse reads:- ANNONA AVG S C, Annona standing
right, between modius and prow, holding corn ears and
out turned cornucopiae, Sear 4147, portrait with nice
sharp features, VF
£160 - £180
1103
Antoninus Pius, brass sestertius, Rome Mint 146 A.D.,
reverse reads:- COS IIII S C, Antoninus standing facing
in military attire, holding branch and spear, Sear 4167,
slightly rough surfaces, NVF/GF
£140 - £160
1104
Assorted ancients, Macedonian silver drachm, Alexander
III and later, GF a small bronze, Head of Apollo/Boy on
horse of Philip II period, F, silver stater of Illyria under
Rome, Cow suckling type, GF, a denarius of Trajan
reverse Hercules, good metal, GF, together with 4 others
of India/Iraq, these with stickers on packets, plus one
other small bronze [9]
£50 - £60
1105
Augustus silver denarius, Lugdunum Mint 15-13 B.C.,
obverse:- Bare headed bust of Augustus right, DIVI F
AVGVSTVS, reverse:- Action Apollo standing left,
holding plectrum and lyre, IMP X in field ACT in
exergue, Sear 1611, this coin was struck to
commemorate the victory of Augustus over Antony and
Cleopatra at the battle of Actium, large flan, good metal,
GF
£140 - £160
1106
Base silver radiates of Postumus RIC 78 and Philip I RIC
48b, both with edge loss, ditto of Gallienus but base, RIC
178 and ditto but Claudius II RIC 54,56,177 and 236
and ditto but Quintillus RIC 9 and Tetricus I [Irregular]
reverse Hilarius these together with Allectus radiates
PAX and Galley reverses, sold with their old finds tickets,
Fair to NVF [11]
£50 - £80
1107
British copy of a centenionalis of the period of Constans
c.350 A.D. of the FEL TEMP REPARATIO issue,
depicting the Emperor standing in galley, holding
phoenix and labarum, an oarsman standing at right,
sometimes stated as Victory, oval flan, clear 'spidery'
work, GF together with 2 x Edwardian hammered silver
pennies [one chipped] of Canterbury and London [3]
£60 - £70
1108
Bronze nummi, Licinius I, Trier RIC 121, Constantine I,
Trier RIC 82 and London RIC 153, ditto but Sol
reverses x 3 and Constantinian ditto but Gateway,
Victories at altar, Victories facing and Theodora, Pietas,
Commemorative nummi of Trier, RIC 553 x 2, RIC 554
and lastly, 8 x Soldiers and Sandards nummi of the
Treveri Mint, with old finds tickets, RIC not checked by
us, Fair to GVF [21]
£50 - £60
1109
Byzantine coppers including a turkish imitation all with
detailed tickets by Dr. R.Vezin, average F [15]
£40 - £50
1110
Byzantine Empire, half-follis of Justin II, Constantinople
Mint, year 8, Sear 361 and Theoupolis Mint, year 7,
Sear 381 with a follis, Nicomedia Mint, year 6, Sear 369
and others of Constans II, Sear 1001 and a large
anonymous issue, Class A2, Sear 1813, F to NVF [5]
£40 - £45
1111
Caligula, brass sestertius 'Rome Mint 37-38 A.D.', Sear
1800, reverse reads:- AGRIPPINA DRVSILLA IVLIA
and depicts Caligula's three, standing sisters as Securitas,
Concordia and Fortuna. We feel the fabric of the flan of
this piece to be incorrect and is possibly a very old copy,
perhaps late mediaeval or even earlier, the old greenish
patina is worn through but the reverse design is too
shallow, the edges too round but still an interesting and
historical piece. More evidence of age is the old pen and
ink
£400 - £450
1112
Caracalla silver denarius, Rome Mint 213 A.D., reverse
reads:- P M TR P XVI COS IIII P P, Hercules standing
facing, head left, holding branch and club, Lion's skin
over arm, Sear 6828, with traces of original finish, EF
£55 - £65
1113
Carausius bronze radiates with various PAX reverses,
one exhibiting silver wash, Fair to F, [5]
£50 - £60
1114
Carausius bronze radiate, obverse:- Radiate and
cuirassed bust right, reverse:- Moneta standing left,
holding scales and cornucopiae, legend:- MONETA
AVG, nothing in fields or exergue, Sear - , RIC V, p.470,
92, sold with old finds ticket, scarce, NVF/VF
£50 - £50