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1381
John Silver Penny, York Mint, Short Cross, Class 5a2,
Spink 1350B - Obverse reads hENRICVSRE X (the S
reversed). Reverse reads '+DAVI.ON.EVERV' ('RV'
ligulate), moneyer Davi, with old tkts, ex DNWAuct June
07, Lot 890. Full round, both dies very slightly off-centre.
Rare, V Fine
£220 - £250
1382
Julia Mamaea silver denarius, Rome Mint 222 AD.
Reverse: IVNO CONSERVATRIX., Juno standing left
holding patera and sceptre, peacock at feet. Sear 8212,
small natural edge flaw, deeply toned GEF
£60 - £70
1383
Julian II silver siliqua, reverse:- VOTIS V MVLTIS X
within wreath, Lugdunum Mint, officina PLVG in
exergue, Sear 19122, dark toned, NEF
£70 - £80
1384
Lot of mainly ancients, Elizabeth I silver sixpence,
Poor/F but looks to be 1568 with 8 upsidedown over 7,
2 x Edwardian pennies, London and Canterbury, the last
with edge loss, a mediaeval European 'silver', 4 x late
Roman bronzes, one EF an Egyptian billon tetradrachm,
with small mount, an Indian 'dump' copper, a 17th.
century Yarmouth Town token, NF/Fair and three
others [15]
£40 - £50
1385
Marcus Aurelius brass sestertius, Rome Mint 173 AD.
Reverse: RELIG AVG (in Ex.), IMP VI COS III SC.,
tetrastyle temple of Mercury, within which statue of the
god stg. l. on pedastal, holding purse and caduceus, the
columns in the form of herms supporting semicircular
pediment containing reliefs of tortoise, cock, ram and
other cult-symbols., RIC 1075, Sear 4996, a scarce
architectural type, Fine.
£80 - £100
1386
Marcus Aurelius Caesar silver denarius, Rome Mint 145
AD. Reverse: TR POT COS II., Spes standing left and
raising skirt with left hand, RIC 437, EF
£70 - £80
1387
Marcus Aurelius sestertius, Rome Mint 171A.D., Sear
5019, Tiberius as, Rome Mint 21-22A.D., Sear 1770,
ditto but Vespasian, Rome Mint 77-78A.D., possibly
unrecorded, ditto of Hadrian, Salus seated, feeding
snake, Faustina II under Antoninus Pius, Rome Mint
145-146A.D., Sear 4732, a ditto but a contemporary cast
forgery and lastly a ditto, mostly with tickets, NF to GF
[7]
£50 - £60
1388
Marcus Aurelius under Antoninus Pius, copper as, Rome
Mint 143 A.D., reverse:- Juventas standing left,
sacrificing over candelabrum-altar and holding patera,
Sear 4831, with old ticket, both dies off centre but above
average portrait, NVF
£40 - £45
1389
Mary silver groat, mm. Pomegranate, reverse reads:-
VERITAS, Spink 2492, full, round, well centred, just the
hint of a crinkle, NVF
£250 - £280
1390
Maximinus I brass dupondius, Rome Mint 236-238
A.D., reverse:- Pax standing, left, holding olive-branch
and sceptre, with old pen and ink packet, Sear 8359,
NVF
£40 - £50
1391
Maximinus I sestertius, Rome Mint 236-238 A.D.,
reverse:- Salus enthroned left, feeding snake arising from
altar, Sear 8338, nice portrait, VF/NVF
£75 - £85
1392
Maximinus I silver denarius, Rome Mint 235-6 AD.
Reverse: SALVS AVGVSTI., Salus enthroned left
feeding snake araising from altar. Sear 8316, exhibiting
some original finish, EF
£60 - £80
1393
Merovingian gold tremissis of c.500-c.675 A.D., wt.
1.3g., obverse looks to have been struck from a worn and
possible rusty die and exhibits a laureate? bust right, with
pseudo legend around, the flan looks to be almost correct
size for the die, reverse is struck from a die too big for the
flan and exhibits a lob ended central cross with V/II or
II/A in two quarters depending which way the coin is
placed, this within a crude pelleted inner circle and outer
pseudo legend, mostly off the flan, at present
£800 - £1000
1394
Mixed Roman Bronze Coins (310)
£80 - £100
1395
Nero billon tetradrachms of Alexandria, Egypt (3):
Reverses: Eagle Year 11 Sear 2003, bust of Alexandria
Year 12 Sear 2004, and radiate head of Augustus Year
13 Sear 2007, Fine or better, the last scarce.
£60 - £80
1396
Nero brass sestertius, Lugdunum Mint c.65 A.D.,
reverse:- ROMA S C, Roma seated left on cuirass, right
foot on helmet and holding Victory and parazonium,
Sear 1961 variety bust right, overall slightly rough
surfaces, weak on outer edges, bold bust, GF
£160 - £180
1397
Nero silver denarius Rome Mint 67-68A.D., reverse:-
Jupiter seated left, holding thunderbolt and sceptre, Sear
1943, small nodule of silver at obverse 12 o'clock, which
looks natural, very light scuffs on portrait under
magnification, good metal VF
£100 - £120