60
1569
Coenwulf [796-821] silver penny, Group I [796-c.805],
Canterbury Mint, obverse legend:- X COENVVLF
REX, with central 'M' with bar above, within inner circle,
reverse legend +E/AB/A within arms of a tribrach of
three lines, the outer plain with hook ends, the central
with plain ends but made of pellets, moneyer Eaba, Spink
914, J.J.N. 342, full, round, well centred, with a flan flaw
[split] at obverse 6 o'clock, dark even tone, rare, VF
£600 - £650
1570
Coenwulf, King of Mercia, silver penny, London Mint,
obverse reads:- +COENVVLF REX M, diademed bust
right, reverse:- Central cross-crosslet, legend around with
many pellets added and wedges around the initial cross:-
ACLHVVN [square 'C' for 'E'. 'N' large and reversed],
the moneyer Aelhun is listed in J.J.N., p.66 not for this
type [345] but for the rare variety with bust left [346],
Spink 918, found Barham, Suffolk, extreme edge loss, top
and bottom, dark, uncleaned, rare, VF
£1200 - £1600
1571
Dealers ex stock of Hammered (ticket price £234)
£60 - £80
1572
Drusus, restoration copper as by Titus, Rome Mint 80
A.D., as Sear 2594, obverse slightly off centre, slightly
rough surfaces, GF, together with a ditto but of Domitian
as Caesar under Vespasian, Rome Mint 73 A.D.,
reverse:- Spes advancing left, Sear 2658, F [2]
£50 - £60
1573
Edward I silver penny of Ireland, Second 'EDW' Coinage
[1279-1302], with punctuation in EDW.R, trefoil of
pellets on breast, Dublin Mint, Spink 6246A, full and
round, a very small area of edge uneven, clear NVF
£40 - £50
1574
Edward III silver groat, Fourth Coinage [1351-1377],
Pre-Treaty Period [1351-1361], London Mint, Series D
[1352-1353], GF/NVF
£40 - £50
1575
Edward III Silver penny, Fourth coinage (1351-1361),
London Mint, annulet below bust, annulet in one reverse
quarter, Series G, Spink 1957, nice portrait, VF (ex
Lockdales A111 lot 1226)
£70 - £80
1576
Edward IV Groat First Reign, Light Coinage, (1464-
1470), London mint, mm. Long Cross Fitchee / Sun,
Spink 2003, smallish GF
£60 - £80
1577
Edward IV Second Reign [1471-1483], silver groat, mm.
Pierced Cross and Pellet, London Mint, fleurs on cusps,
no marks by bust, Spink 2098, mounted top and bottom
with small piece of light chain attached each end,
otherwise, clear GF
£60 - £70
1578
Edward The Confessor Silver Penny, hammer cross type,
Hastings Mint, crowned & draped right-facing bust with
sceptre. EADPARRD RE, rev, voided cross with
hammer terminals, BRID ON HAESTI, small crack
(approx 7mm) at 12 o'clock otherwise well struck,
attractively toned with much original lustre, EF
£275 - £325
1579
Edwardian silver pennies x 6, Henry III 3 x cut-
halfpennies, 4 x English silver minors, rose farthing, plus
an English jetton, centre hold filled with dirt, average F
[15]
£50 - £60
1580
Elizabeth I Silver pattern Groat 1601. Dia 25mm, wt
4.2gm. 3/4 facing bust/crowned with date either side,
VF
£1000 - £1200
1581
Elizabeth I silver shilling, 8 x English hammered 4d to
6d's, one mounted, an Edwardian silver penny, a Long
Cross cut half-penny, 2 x further English hammered
minors, a William III silver sixpence, 2 x European
hammered minors and a Gordian III silver antoninianus,
some cleaned, Poor-GF [17]
£40 - £50
1582
Elizabeth I silver shilling, mm. Cross-Crosslet, 1560-
1561, Spink 2555, full, round, well centred, uneven tone,
GF
£75 - £100
1583
Elizabeth I silver Sixpence, mm. tun [1592-1595], full,
round, well centred, crinkled, quite nice portrait, F
together with a Commonwealth silver halfgroat, F [2]
£50 - £60
1584
English Hammered Coins (16 and a fragment) from
medieval to Stuart era assortment.
£50 - £70
1585
Hammered cut halfpennies/farthings, fragments and
damaged coins approx 50
£40 - £50
1586
Henry II silver penny of the Cross-Crosslets or 'Tealby'
Issue, Class not clear, obverse reads:- ]RI REX, reverse
reads:- +LEV[ ]?, if this is indeed the reading, only one
moneyer reads thus, Levric of Salisbury, a scarce mint,
usual angular flan of Southern England, part flat, bent
and dark toned, F
£60 - £80
1587
Henry III silver penny, Short Cross Issue, Class 7a,
reverse reads:- +WILLELM.ON.SANT, Bury St
Edmunds Mint, moneyer Willelm, dies slightly off centre,
F together with two Short Cross cut-halfpennies, plus 3 x
Elizabeth I silver minors [one bent] and one other silver
minor, these NF to GF [7]
£70 - £80
1588
Henry V silver groat, London Mint, mullet on right
shoulder, light scuffs, needs a professional clean,
GF/NVF
£120 - £140
1589
Henry VII silver groat, Facing Bust Issue with open
crown, London Mint, mm. each side but these unclear,
no marks, double salitre legend stops, Buck p.49, Type 1,
B and Spink 2193, very short striking crack below bust
[hardly visible], even strike, nice bust, AVF
£140 - £180
1590
Henry VIII Silver half groat, Second coinage, York Mint,
Archbishop Thomas Wolsey, mm, Voided Cross, TW by
reverse shield, keys at lower sides & cardinal's hat below,
Spink 2346, full flan, both dies slightly off centre, a little
weakness each side, NVF
£180 - £200
1591
Henry VI, Groat First reign, Calais Mint rosette-mascle
issue (S1875) EF
£180 - £220