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1204
John silver penny, Short Cross Issue, Class 5c, reverse
reads:- +BENIET.ON.LVN, London Mint, moneyer
Beniet, probably artificially toned, full, round, well
centred, NVF
£60 - £70
1205
Lead bag seals (53) of the Low Countries and Europe
including England.
£65 - £75
1206
Leo I gold solidus, Constantinople Mint 457-473A.D.,
reverse reads:- VICTORIA AVGGG followed by
officina mark 'E', in exergue CONOB, Victory standing
to the left, holding long jewelled cross, star in right field,
Sear 21404, full, round, well centred, GVF
£200 - £300
1207
Manilla used in Africa as a primitive coinage in the slave
trade, these three pieces come from the wreck of the
Douro a 200 ton schooner wrecked on the Western
Rocks of Scilly on the 27th. January 1843, all with a
certificate of Authenticity [3]
£50 - £60
1208
Marcian clipped gold solidus, Constantinople Mint 450-
457A.D., reverse reads:- VICTORIA AVGGG followed
by officina mark 'N', Victory standing left, holding long
jewelled cross, star in right field, light scuffs, clipped, GF
£180 - £220
1209
Mariniana bronze as, reverse:- Peacock standing facing,
head right, tail in splendour, Old Sear 2933, rough
surfaces but clear F
£80 - £90
1210
Mark Antony silver denarius of the Legionary Series,
struck perhaps at Patrae 32-31 B.C. reverse reads:- LEG
V, Sear I, 1479, with banker's mark in obverse field, dull
even colour VF
£110 - £130
1211
Medieval pewter tavern tokens of London? (20) c.1270-
1420 rare.
£100 - £110
1212
Metal Detector Finds - Roman onwards (qty) Very heavy
(Buyer collects)
£35 - £40
1213
Philip and Mary silver groat, reverse reads:-
POSVIMVS, mm. Lis, Spink 2508, full, lightly crinkled,
part flat NF
£40 - £45
1214
Philip and Mary silver shilling, reverse reads:-
POSVIMVS, mm. Lis, Spink 2508, light marks under
magnification, lightly crinkled, F
£70 - £90
1215
Philip and Mary silver shilling, undated, with mark of
value, full, round, well centred, a little weakness on
Philip's head, GF/VF
£750 - £800
1216
Richard I silver penny, Short Cross Issue, Class 3,
reverse reads:- +MEINIR.ON.CANT, Canterbury Mint,
moneyer Meinir, Spink 1347, flan a little irregular,
slightly rough surfaces, GF
£60 - £90
1217
Richard II silver halfpenny, LONDON with Lombardic
'N's, Spink 1699, full, round, well centred, obverse lightly
scuffed [probably detector find], GF/NVF
£50 - £60
1218
Roman 3rd. century red clay oil lamp with circular
handle, outer edge double ring punched and central
walking male figure holding branch attached to rod over
his shoulder which is counter balanced by hanging pot,
makers marks on the base, with a note 'Capel St Mary'
together with a ditto but in white clay and no handle and
one further shard, possibly Greek?
£40 - £50
1219
Roman Imperial large bronzes, sestertii x 10, colonial x
2, including Trajan, Hadrian, Faustina Senior, Faustina
Junior, Septimius Severus and Maximinus I, some with
old tickets not checked by us, all genuine, Fair to F [12]
£50 - £60
1220
Roman Imperial second brasses including Augustus
[moneyer issue], Claudius [British copy], Domitian,
Vespasian, Antoninus Pius and Trajan Decius, plus 2 x
large follis, plus 18 x further ancient pieces, most late
Roman, some with old tickets, not checked by us, but all
look genuine, Fair to GF [27]
£50 - £60
1221
Roman Imperial silver denarii of Faustina Junior, reverse
Spes, Sear II 4702, VF, Septimius Severus, reverse
Fortuna, Sear II, 6281, piece sold with an old ticket
which states:- 'Coddenham Rd. Creeting St Mary', dark
F and lastly a ditto but reverse:- Victory, Sear II 6381,
EF/GVF [3]
£60 - £80
1222
Roman Republican pieces, mostly bronze, including
early Empire, some being false, a good range, Fair to VF
[50]
£40 - £50
1223
Roman Republican silver denarii x 2, and a quinarius?
[two with banker's marks], plus 8 x Imperial denarii, NF
to NVF [11]
£40 - £60
1224
Roman Republican silver denarius anonymous issue but
associated with Gargonius, Ogulnius and Vergilius and
struck c.86 B.C. [see note Sear, p.122], Head of Apollo
right / Jupiter in quadriga right, Sear 266, both dies
slightly off centre, minting fault on extreme left edge of
reverse, dark toned, good metal, GVF
£60 - £80
1225
Roman ring and selection of roman broaches
£60 - £65
1226
Roman silver or base silver coins (10), Republican
denarius of C.Annius T.f. T.n. Luscus and L.Fabius L.f.
Hispaniensis, c. 82 B.C. and denarii of Hadrian, Sear
3512, possibly plated, Severus Alexander, Sear 7877,
7922?, and antoniniani, Probus, reverses:- Providentia,
Sol and Mars, Gordian III, reverse:- Fides Militum and
Postumus, reverses:- Hercules and Pax, F to GVF
£80 - £120
1227
Rose & Royal Farthings (approx 34) all identified. mixed
grades average GF
£300 - £400
1228
Sabina, wife of Hadrian, silver denarius, Rome Mint 129
A.D., reverse reads:- CONCORDIA AVG, Concordia
enthroned left, holding patera and resting on statuette of
Spes, cornucopiae beneath seat, Sear 3919, good metal
GF
£50 - £60
1229
Scottish Charles I silver twelve shillings, bust to edge of
flan, 'B' at the end of each legend, Spink 5558, full,
round, well centred, even strike, GF
£120 - £140
1230
Small collection of ancient pieces in coin album, mostly
Roman Imperial, early and late, in various grades, c.100
£60 - £80
1231
Small Roman clay oil lamps x 2, with 4 x pieces of
Roman brick and mosaic flooring, a complete ancient
pot c.5 and 1/2'' high, a little damaged, with 2 x Roman
stone shot and 4 x lead shot 17th./18th. century, plus a
small Roman? gorgons head [14]
£60 - £80
1232
Small Roman glass vessels [one iridescent], x 2, a small
complete red Samian Ware bowl c.4'' across, signed at
centre 'DA'O', with 5 similar shards again one signed at
its centre, plus 2 x Saxon double ring punched shards
[10]
£60 - £80
1233
Theodosius II gold sollidus, Constantinople Mint 430-
440A.D., reverse reads:- VOT XXX MVLT XXXX
followed by officina mark 'N', in exergue CONOB,
Constantinopolis enthroned left, holding globus cruciger
and long sceptre, left foot set on prow, shield at side, star
in right field, Sear 21158, full, round, well centred,
NVF/VF
£200 - £300