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1674
Mediaeval English silver halfgroats, the first reading
'hENRIC', London Mint, clipped, part flat, F second
reading 'EDWARD?', Canterbury Mint, scuffed, clipped
and chipped, F/GF , third reading 'EDWARD',
Canterbury Mint, quite nice portrait, GF and lastly
reading hENRIC and of the VII, facing bust, closed
crown, York Mint, Keys by neck, lightly crinkled, F/GF
[4]
£20 - £25
1675
Merovingian copper alloy copy of a tremiss, a strange
piece, one side depicts a central cross with C A in lower
quarters all within a fern like wreath and portion of
blundered? legend around, the other side, which is
difficult to see, possibly depicts a helmeted head as the
sceat Series F, again with blundered legend, Spink 781
but this is far from clear, found Suffolk, a difficult piece to
value, F/NF
£40 - £60
1676
Nero brass sestertius, Lugdunum Mint 66 A.D., Laureate
bust, left, resting on globe / Roma seated left on cuirass,
right foot on helmet, holding Victory and parazonium,
ROMA in exegue, S C in fields, Sear 1961, bold bust of
good style, GVF/NVF
£450 - £550
1677
Nero, as normal module, Lugdunum Mint, obverse
reads:- NEROCLAVD CAESAR AVG GERM P MTR
P IMP P P, bust right resting on globe, reverse:- Victory
alighting left, wings spread, Sear 1976var., slightly rough
surfaces but still much detail, note Victory's face and
wings, NVF
£25 - £30
1678
Otacilla Severa silver antoninianus, Rome Mint 244-245
A.D., reverse reads:- PVDICITIA AVG, Pudicitia seated
left, drawing veil from face and holding transverse
sceptre, Sear 9159, GVF
£30 - £40
1679
Otacilla Severa silver antoninianus, Rome Mint 245-247
A.D., reverse reads:- CONCORDIA AVGG, Concordia
seated left, holding patera and double cornucopiae, Sear
9147, with old ticket, exhibits some original finish, EF
£30 - £40
1680
Otacilla Severa silver antoninianus, Rome Mint 245-247
A.D., reverse reads:- IVNO CONSERVAT, Juno
standing left, holding patera and long sceptre, Sear 9152,
exhibiting some original finish, well centred and large
flan, EF
£40 - £45
1681
Philip and Mary shilling Poor along with coins of
Elizabeth I, sixpence 1568, P/F and 1573?, P/NF,
threepence 1565, P/GF and 1578 [mm. Greek Cross],
P/F, halfgroat, NF/GF and a damaged penny of 1560-
1561, mm. Martlet, P/GF [7]
£30 - £35
1682
Philip and Mary silver shilling, no mm. dated 1554, with
mark of value, with Spainish title, Spink 2500, full, round,
well centred, Fair/GF
£120 - £140
1683
Philip and Mary silver shilling, no mm. dated 1554, with
mark of value, with Spanish title, Spink 2500, full, round,
well centred, F/GF
£220 - £260
1684
Philip and Mary silver shilling, no mm., no date, with
mark of value, Spink 2498, full, round, well centred,
portraits visible, GF
£400 - £450
1685
Philip and Mary silver shilling, undated, Spink 2501A,
scuffs, slightly bent, full, round, well centred, Fair/F
£80 - £120
1686
Philip and Mary silver shilling, undated, Spink 2501A,
with old ticket, light scuffs, full, round, well centred, F/GF
£250 - £300
1687
Philip I 244-249 A.D. colonial bronze of c.29mm., of
Syria; Seleucis and Pieria, Antioch ad Orontem, obverse:-
Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, reverse:-
Veiled and turreted bust of the City Goddess, right, ram
running right, above, Sear GIC 3959, both dies very
slightly off centre but nice even sharp strike with an even
brown patina, good style and unusually fine GEF
£120 - £140
1688
Philip I 244-249 A.D., colonial bronze of c.26mm., of
Dacia, obverse:- Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust,
right, reverse:- Dacia standing left, holding curved sword
and standards, inscribed XIII and V, below which, eagle
and lion, these represent the the 5th and 13th. legions,
Sear GIC 3873, dark black-green patina, light tooling,
GVF
£45 - £55
1689
Philip I silver antoninianus, Antioch Mint?, 244-245
A.D., reverse reads:- SPES FELICITAS ORBIS, Spes
advancing left, lifting skirt and holding flower, scarce
type, Sear 8967, NEF/VF
£40 - £45
1690
Philip I silver antoninianus, Rome Mint 245 A.D., reverse
reads:- P M TR P I I COS P P, Philip, togate, seated on
curule chair, holding globe and short sceptre, Sear 8943,
even black tone, excellent portrait, EF
£40 - £45