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1508
Henry III silver penny, Short Cross Issue, Class 7b of
Canterbury, double-struck, GF, with 2 x Edwardian
silver pennies, both of London, both NVF, with a silver
sixpence of James I of 1606, Fair/GF and a ditto of 1623,
cut-down, four other hammered silver minors, 3 of which
are holed and lastly a James I copper farthing, Lennox
Type, mm. Double-Rose, dirty but VF [10]
£40 - £45
1509
Henry VI First Reign 1422-1461, silver groat, Calais
Mint, Annulet-trefoil sub-issue, a trefoil to left of crown,
reverse POSVI followed by trefoil and only one annulet
in the reverse quarters, scarce, full, round, central, VF
£150 - £160
1510
Henry VI First Reign 1422-1461, silver groat, Calais
Mint, Annulet Issue 1422-1430, with an annulet in two
reverse quarters, Spink 1836, full, round, central, VF
£80 - £100
1511
Henry VI First Reign silver halfgroat, Annulet Issue
1422-1430, Calais Mint, with annulets reverse, Spink
1840, full, round, central, light scuffs under
magnification, NVF
£60 - £65
1512
Henry VII silver groat, Facing Bust Issue, mm. Cross-
Crosslet [1504-1505], Class IVa, wide single arch crown
with 4 crockets, Spink 2200, full, round, well centred,
NVF
£80 - £100
1513
Henry VII silver halfgroat, Facing Bust Issue,
Canterbury Mint, King and Archbishop jointly, double-
arched crown, mm. Tun, no stops, Spink 2211, quite nice
portrait, VF/NVF
£80 - £90
1514
Henry VII silver halfgroat, Facing Bust Issue,
Canterbury Mint, King and Archbishop jointly, mm.
Tun [reverse from a faulty punch] 1493-1495, no stops,
Spink 2211, as with many coins of this issue it seems
struck from dies too big for the flan but a nice even strike,
NVF/VF
£100 - £120
1515
Henry VIII silver groat, Second Coinage 1526-1544,
mm. Lis 1544-1547, Canterbury Mint, Laker Bust D,
Spink 2337E, portrait visible GF
£70 - £75
1516
Henry VIII silver groat, Second Coinage [1526-1544],
Laker Bust D, Spink 2337E, mm. Lis, light scuffs, F
together with an Elizabeth I silver shilling, Seventh Issue
[1601-1602], mm. 1, Spink 2584, full, round, old tone,
portrait weak, Fair/F [2]
£50 - £60
1517
Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, gold solidus,
Constantinople Mint, mint officina ' I ', Sear 749, weak
at top obverse and reverse bottom, hence half of obverse
legend not struck up, NVF/GF
£100 - £150
1518
Ilkhans - Mongols of Persia, Adu Sa'id ibn Uljaitu 716-
736 H = 1316-1335 A.D., silver double-dirhem, wt.
3.53g., Tabriz Mint 721 H?, with ticket by Dr. Vezin, one
side slightly off centre, NVF
£30 - £35
1519
Ireland, Hiberno-Norse silver penny imitating the Long
Cross Issue of Aethelred II of England, listed as Class V,
c.1065-c.1095, barbarous legends each side, reverse:-
Crude hands in two angles [or possibly pennants flying
out from their poles?], Spink 6140, full, round, central,
GVF
£700 - £750
1520
James VI of Scotland, silver sixty shillings, after accession,
reverse reading:- QVAE DEVS, mm.Thistle, thistle also
on the horse housings, Type II with Scottish Arms in 1st.
and 4th. quarters, Spink 5502, with old ticket, F/GF
£140 - £160
1521
James VI of Scotland, silver thirty shillings, after the
accession, reverse reading:- QVAE DEVS, mm.Thistle,
thistle also on the horse housings, Type II with Scottish
Arms in 1st. and 4th. quarters, Spink 5504, with old
ticket, GF/NVF
£80 - £90
1522
John silver penny Short Cross Issue, Class 5b, Spink
1351, reverse reads:- IOhAN.ON.CAN, Canterbury
Mint, moneyer Iohan, obverse slightly off centre, good
portrait, GVF/VF
£70 - £80
1523
John silver penny, Short Cross Type, Rhuddlan Mint,
Group II derived from Class 5, Class V, obverse reads:-
hENRICVSR.
EX,
reverse
reads:-
+SIMOND.ON.RULA, cross pattee i.m. 'N's reversed,
reverse off centre, coin been in strange circumstances as
obverse looks porous, cleaned, reverse toned, possibly
base, see JJN Vol.I, p.179, 973/3, scarce, F/GF
£40 - £50
1524
Julia Domna dupondius/as, struck under Caracalla,
Rome Mint 213 A.D., reverse:- Felicitas standing left,
sacrificing over altar and holding long caduceus, Sear
7133, even dark tone, well above average, nice portrait,
GVF/VF
£80 - £90
1525
Julia Maesa silver denarius, Rome Mint 218-220 A.D.,
Sear 7756, reverse reads:- PVDI[CITI]A, Pudictia seated
left, drawing veil from shoulder and holding sceptre,
reverse off centre, VF
£25 - £35
1526
Mary Queen of Scots silver jeton d.28mm, struck in
France 1579, Obv: MARIA. DEI. G. SCOTOR.
REGINA. / VIRESCIT. VVLNERE. VIRTUS. nVF,
possible mount removal reverse (see Eimer no. 50 for
similar)
£80 - £100