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1125
Commodus brass sestertius, Rome Mint 185 A.D.,
reverse reads:- P M TR P X IMP VII COS IIII P P S C,
in exergue VICT BRIT, Victory seated on pile of shields,
about to inscribed further shield set on knee, Sear 5826,
this piece commemorates the defeat of a Northern
barbarian invasion in Britain, untouched, with infill,
clear NVF
£160 - £180
1126
Commodus brass sestertius, Rome Mint 187 A.D., Sear
5797, reverse:- Felicitas standing left, holding patera and
long sceptre, F, with a silver denarius of Trajan, Rome
Mint 116 A.D., Sear 3139, reverse:- Fortuna seated,
holding cornucopiae and rudder, good metal F/GF [2]
£40 - £45
1127
Commonwealth, silver halfgroat, Spink 3221, lightly
crinkled, GF
£40 - £50
1128
Constantine I billon reduced follis, reverse:- Constantine
on horseback, pacing left, right hand raised, spear in left,
no captive before, S F in field MLL in exergue, London
Mint 314-315 A.D. Sear 15864, sold with old find ticket,
both dies slightly off centre GF/NVF together with a
billon centenionalis of Constantine II as Caesar with
scarce obverse with emperor holding Victory on globe as
Sear 17153, GF [2]
£50 - £55
1129
Constantius II, silver reduced follis, Constantia/Arles
Mint, reverse reads:- VOTIS XXX MVLTIS XXXX
within wreath, in exergue PCON, Sear 17951, with old
finds ticket, full, round, well centred, short hairline crack
NEF/GVF
£50 - £80
1130
Crusades, Antioch, Bohemund III [minority] 1149-1163,
silver denier, obverse reads:- +BOANVNDVS around
bare-headed bust right, reverse reads:- ANTIOCHIA,
Metcalf 350, dark even tone, NVF
£40 - £50
1131
Crusades, Jerusalem, Baldwin III [1143-1163], silver
denier, obverse:- 'REX BALdVINUS around central
cross, reverse:- 'DE HIERVSALEM around central
tower of David, Metcalf 159-164, some of the legend not
struck up, rest VF
£40 - £50
1132
Crusades, Tripoli, Bohemond VII 1275-1287 silver gros,
obverse:-
+DUODECAFOIL',
reverse
reads:-
+CIVITAS:TRIPOLIS:SVRIE'. around three towered
castle in Duodecafoil, Metcalf 497-498, centres a little
weak but with light cabinet tones, GVF
£130 - £160
1133
Delmatius as Caesar under Constantine I, 335-337A.D.,
reduced centenionalis, Siscis Mint 336-337A.D., reverse:-
GLORIA EXERCITVS, Two soldiers, One standard
type, Sear 16894, full, round, well centred with full
legends, little flan fault reverse, scarce, GVF
£40 - £45
1134
Divus Augustus copper as, struck by Tiberius, Rome
Mint 22-30 A.D., reverse:- Altar enclosure, Sear 1789,
reverse slightly off centre, sharp strike, nice portrait, VF
£190 - £220
1135
Divus Nero Claudius Drusus, brass sestertius, struck by
his son Claudius, Rome Mint 41-42 A.D., obverse reads:-
NERO CLAVDIVS DRVSVS GERMANICVS IMP,
bare head of Drusus left, reverse:- Claudius or Drusus
seated left on curule chair, amidst an assortment of arms,
holding branch, legend:- TI CLAVDIVS CAESAR
AVG P M TR P IMP S C, Sear 1896var., a few weak
letters on reverse but a pleasing coin, NVF
£300 - £350
1136
Domitian brass sestertius, Rome Mint 85 A.D., reverse:-
Annona standing right, holding cornucopiae, facing
seated Ceres at left, who holds corn-ears and torch,
modus on garlanded altar between them, stern of ship in
background, legend:- ANNONA AVGVST S C, Sear
2760, a nice example of this interesting issue, a little light
surface pitting but VF
£240 - £280
1137
Edward I silver pennies, London 3c and 10cf,
Canterbury 10ab and a Berwick-on-Tweed reading
obverse:- +EDWA R ANGL DNS hYB ['E' Lombardic,
Roman 'N' in DNS], pellet on breast?, reverse reads:-
VILLA BEREVVICI, Roman 'E', all with old finds
tickets, F to VF [4]
£80 - £100
1138
Edward I silver penny of Bury St Edmunds with the
reverse reading:- ROBERTVS DE hADL', moneyer
Robert de Hadeleie, Class 4a, Spink 1394/1417, F
£50 - £60
1139
Edward I silver penny, London Mint, Class 1c, Spink
1382, a neat early coin with small lettering, GF, together
with a ditto but Edward II, London Mint, broken pearl
on left side of crown, Class 11a, Spink 1455, Ex.
Mayfield Hoard, a little weak on one small area of edge,
NVF [2]
£60 - £80
1140
Edward I silver penny, London Mint, Class 9b, star on
breast, Spink 1407, GVF
£45 - £55