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1380
Antoninus Pius silver looking billon tetradrachm, of
Alexandria, Egypt, reverse:- Female deity, holding corn-
ears? and caduceus?, F, together with a silver denarius of
Caracalla. reverse reads:- PONT TRP VI COS, Roma,
Sear - , RSC III, 499, GVF [2]
£40 - £45
1381
Arab-Sasanian, Ubaydallah Ibn Ziyad 676-684 A.D.,
silver Drachm of Albasra, MWI 28, EF
£50 - £60
1382
Augustus silver denarius of Lugdunum Mint 2 B.C. - 4
A.D., reverse:- Gaius and Lucius Caesars, Sear 1597,
probably a detector find as is scuffed and with slightly
rough surfaces, F
£60 - £70
1383
Balbinus silver antoninianus, Rome Mint 238 A.D.,
reverse reads:- CONCORDIA AVGG, Clasped right
hands, obverse with a clear reading of BALBINVS, Sear
8484, very slightly rough surfaces, rare, GVF
£180 - £220
1384
Base Penny Philip and Mary S.2510A Fine with some
small edge cracks, rare
£45 - £50
1385
Byzantine, Constans II and Constantine IV, 654-668
A.D., silver miliarense, Constantinople Mint,
"Ceremonial Coinage", obverse:- Facing busts of
Constans II [helmeted] and Constantine IV [crowned],
reverse:- Cross potent on globe above three steps, palm
each side, B.C.V. 987, this being a very rare piece, in
unusually high grade, a good even strike, well centred
and of good metal, only weakness is on the reverse left
hand palm, NEF/GVF
£750 - £850
1386
Caligula copper as, Rome Mint 37-38 A.D., Bare head,
left / Vesta seated left, holding patera and sceptre,
legend:- VESTA above, S C in fields, Sear 1803, slightly
rough surfaces but even tone, GF
£60 - £80
1387
Caracalla silver denarius, Rome Mint 211 A.D., obverse
reads:- ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, reverse:- Nude
Pax, holding olive branch and sceptre, Sear 6824, reverse
slightly off centre, GVF
£40 - £45
1388
Charles I gold crown, Tower Mint under the king [1625-
1642], mm. Tun [1636-1638], Group D, Fourth Bust,
reverse:- Oval shield, Spink 2715, sold with the coin are
details of its discovery in a garden in 1956, printed in the
East Cornwall Times 18/1/57 [the Coroner mis-
identified the piece] and an old packet, round and full,
even strike, VF
£250 - £300
1389
Charles I Halfcrown mm. Sun, no ground below horse,
S.2778, Fine.
£25 - £35
1390
Charles I silver shilling, mm. Star [1640-1641], Group F,
Sixth Briot bust, Type 4/4, Spink 2799, usual irregular
flan but centres, including bust with more detail than
normal, VF
£140 - £150
1391
Charles I silver shilling, Tower Mint under Parliament
[1642-1649], mm. Sun [1645-1646], Group G, Type 4.5,
Spink 2802, large angular flan, scuffs, NF/F, together
with a silver penny, same reign, mm. not clear, obverse
with inner circle, falling lace collar, reverse with round
shield, no CR, F [2]
£35 - £40
1392
Charles I silver shilling, Tower Mint under the King
1625-1642, mm. Crown 1635-1636, Group D, Type 3b,
plume above reverse shield, Spink 2793, obverse a little
double-struck, GF/VF
£150 - £200
1393
Charles I silver shilling, Tower Mint under the King
1625-1642, mm. Star 1640-1641, Group F, Sixth large
Briot Bust, Type 4.4, Spink 2799, usual slightly irregular
flan, portions of legends flat,much detail at centres, which
are VF
£70 - £90
1394
Charles I silver shilling, Tower Mint under the King
1625-1642, mm. Tun 1636-1638, Group D, Type 3a,
large crude bust, Spink 2792 [a], Sharp E4/2, not
represented in Brooker, with old cabinet tone, smallish
flan, a clear variety, scarce, F
£80 - £120