60
1455
Roman Republican silver denarius of Sex Pompeius
Fostlus c.137 B.C., Sear 112, obverse:- Winged and
helmeted bust of Roma, right, X below chin, jug behind,
reverse:- Wolf right, head looking back, suckling the twins
Romulus and Remus, shepherd at left, birds sitting in tree
behind, large but slightly ragged flan, good metal, GVF
£65 - £75
1456
Roman Republican silver denarius of the Early Coinage,
c.211-155 B.C., obverse:- Winged and helmeted head of
Roma, right, X behind, reverse:- The Dioscuri, right,
ROMA below in relief, Sear 38, good metal, round and
well centred, VF
£50 - £60
1457
Roman Republican silver denarius serratus, of C Naevius
Balbus of 79 B.C., head of Venus right / Victory in triga
[triga [three horse chariot] being very rare on Roman
coins], Sear 309, good silver, well centred, GVF/VF
£70 - £80
1458
Roman Republican silver denarius, anonymous issue,
c180 B.C., Head of Roma, right / The dioscuri, right,
stars above, ROMA below, dark toned, good metal,
VF/GF
£55 - £65
1459
Roman silver denari (10) identified, with dealers tickets.
£60 - £90
1460
Sasanian silver drachm of Khusru I [531-579], Hormazd
IV [579-590] and Khusru II [590-627], average VF,with
another silver dirhem of the Rasulids of Yemen of Al
Muzaffar Shams Al Din Yusuf I, [647-694], VF and lastly
a Sasanian bronze of Ardeshir I, [226-240] a scarce coin,
F, all with old packets and tickets [5]
£60 - £70
1461
Scandinavian imitation of a silver penny of Aethelred II,
king of England 978-1016 A.D. of the CRUX Issue, wt.
1.43g.Spink 1148, obverse reads:- +AEDELRED REX
ANGLOX ['AE' and 'NG' ligulated, 'D' with thorn],
reverse reads:- +LIFINC M-O NORDPIC ['D' with
thorn], 'Norwich' Mint, moneyer 'Lifinc', dies look to be
engraved ie not produced from official punches, with an
old Spink ticket and Ex. Baldwins Auction 62, 29 Sept
2009, lot 170, full, round, well centred, lightly crinkled
and peck marked each side, very rare, NVF
£450 - £550
1462
Scotland James I silver Thistle Merk 1602, toned GF
£250 - £260
1463
Septimius Severus silver denarius, Rome Mint 208 AD.
Reverse: PM TRP XVI COS III PP., Genius standing
left, altar at feet. Sear 6343, a good portrait, nEF
£40 - £60
1464
Small group of ancients, small Ancient Greek AE,
Roman denarius of Trajan [small chip] and Diocletian
AE, Elizabeth I sixpence 1568, Edward IV First Reign
half-groat of Canterbury, mm. Pall, knot below bust,
Henry VIII halfgroat, WA by reverse shield, Canterbury
Mint and one other, F to GF [7]
£40 - £60
1465
Stephen silver penny Cross Moline or 'Watford' Type,
Spink 1278, obverse reads:- [+STIEFNE] REX, reverse
probably
reads:-
+O[TERC]hE:[ON:NORPI:],
Norwich Mint, moneyer Oterche, cf. BMC 81-82, usual
southern angular flan, both dies off centre, near half-flat,
Fine.
£80 - £120
1466
Stephen silver penny, Flag Type with 8 ornaments, given
to York c.1150, no star at right, roundel at back of head,
larger roundel at back of neck, Spink 1313A, large
fragment, very rare, VF
£900 - £1000
1467
Tacitus silvered antoninianus, Ticinum Mint. Reverse:
CONSERVAT MILIT., Mars in military attire standing
right, holding spear in left hand and presenting globe to
Tacitus, also in military attire. RIC 133, C.f. Sear 11773
for type, EF with lustre.
£40 - £60
1468
Trajan as, Rome Mint 99 A.D., reverse:- Pietas standing
facing, altar left at feet, her right hand raised, left on
breast, Sear 3240, milk-green patina, ragged flan but well
struck portrait, centres VF
£40 - £50
1469
Trajan silver denarius Rome Mint 113 A.D., reverse:-
Legionary eagle flanked by standards, Sear 3170, good
metal, VF
£50 - £60
1470
Umayads of Spain 2 x silver dirham one as Miles 240, the
other of Al - Hakam II, wts. 2.3g. and 2.6g., both with old
packet and detailed tickets, both lightly crinkled, VF [2]
£40 - £50
1471
Valens silver siliqua, reverse:- Roma seated on throne,
holding Victory on globe and long sceptre, Rome Mint,
officina R Q in exergue, Sear 19677, large but slightly
irregular flan, GVF
£70 - £80
1472
Valentinian II silver siliqua, reverse reads:- VOT V
MVLT X within wreath, as Sear p.384 but mint seems to
read P T?, Trier Mint?, full flan, VF
£70 - £80