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1445
James I silver shilling, reverse reads:- QVAE DEVS,
Third Coinage 1619-1625, mm. Trefoil, 1624, Spink
2668, full, round flan, well centred, very light graffiti,
obverse, GF/VF
£80 - £90
1446
John silver penny Class Vb, Spink 1351, curls 3/3,
obverse reads:- hE[N]RICVSR EX, reverse reads:-
+SIMON.ON.CICE, Chichester Mint, moneyer Simon,
found Needham Market, Suffolk, with old ticket which
states 'Lower Field [Willisham Field]', dark uncleaned,
very slightly bent, a small area of weakness on both
legends, nice portrait, scarce, NVF
£90 - £110
1447
Julius Caesar dupondius? Rome Mint 45 B.C.,
posthumous issue struck one year after his assassination,
Winged and draped bust of Victory, variety with star
behind / Minervia advancing left, holding trophy, spears
and shield, snake at feet, Sear 1417, reverse slightly off
centre, rare, F
£40 - £50
1448
Julius Caesar silver denarius, Italian Mint 49 B.C.,
obverse:- Elephant walking right, trampling on dragon,
CAESAR in exergue, reverse:- Simulum, sprinkler, axe
and apex, Sear 1399, evenly struck, GVF
£300 - £350
1449
Julius Caesar, brass dupondius, Rome Mint 45 B.C.,
obverse:- CAESAR DIC TER before winged bust of
Victory, right, reverse:-
C.CLOVI PRAEF, Minerva
advancing left, holding trophy over right shoulder, snake
at feet, before, Sear 1417, struck shortly after his
assassination [March 15th.44 B.C.], holed in antiquity as
a souvenir, GF
£40 - £60
1450
Kingdom of Thrace, Lysimachos, gold stater, 297-281
B.C., obverse:- Diademed bust of Alexander the Great,
right, reverse:- Athena seated, left, Sear 6813, a little of
the original finish evident in reverse field, VF/GVF
£500 - £600
1451
Mark Antony silver denarius, Patrae Mint? 32-31 B.C.,
for the IV Legion, B.M.C. 195, RSC i, p.124, 30, both
dies off centre, oval flan, slightly rough surfaces, GF
£60 - £70
1452
Mark Antony silver denarius, Patrae Mint? 32-31 B.C.,
for the VI Legion, B.M.C.197, RSC I, p.124, 33, bankers
marks each side, at sometime cleaned, VF/NVF
£70 - £80
1453
Mark Antony silver denarius, Patrae Mint? 32-31 B.C.,
for the VIII Legion, B.M.C. 200, RSC I, p.124, 35,
possibly at sometime cleaned, GF
£60 - £70
1454
Mark Antony silver denarius, Patrae Mint? 32-31 B.C.,
for the XII Legion, B.M.C. 204, RSC I, p.124, 39, small
bankers marks, reverse slightly off centre, NF
£45 - £55
1455
Mark Antony silver denarius, Patrae Mint? 32-31 B.C.,
for the XIX Legion, B.M.C. 214, RSC I p.124, 55,
reverse slightly off centre, rough surfaces, F
£60 - £70
1456
Mark Antony silver denarius, Patrae Mint? 32-31 B.C.,
for the XVI Legion, B.M.C.211, RSC I, p.124, 44,
probable banker's mark obverse, black, NF
£50 - £60
1457
Mark Antony silver denarius, Patrae Mint? 32-31 B.C.,
for the XVII Legion, B.M.C. 223, RSC I, p.124, 50,
possibly a contemporary plated copy, banker's mark in
reverse field, F
£40 - £45
1458
Mixed lot, Roman bronze, English hammered silver,
continental coins and jettons, P to F [16]
£25 - £35
1459
Nerva silver denarius, Rome Mint 97 A.D., Reverse
reads:- CONCORDIA EXERCITUM, Clasped hands,
Sear 3020, VF/GF
£55 - £65
1460
Octavian and Divus Julius Caesar, bronze sestertus or
dupondius, Italian Mint 38 B.C., Bare head right of
Qctavian / Wreathed head right of Julius Caesar, Sear
1569, dark, slightly rough surfaces, rare, F/NF
£40 - £50
1461
Octavian silver denarius, Italian Mint Spring - Summer
36 B.C., reverse legend:- COS ITER ET TER DESIG,
Temple of Divius Julius Caesar, patchy ancient black
deposit, slightly rough surfaces, scarce, F
£75 - £85
1462
Octavian/Augustus silver denarius, possibly Rome Mint
30-29 B.C., reverse:- Ithyphallic boundry-stone of Jupiter
Terminus, surmounted by laureate facing head of
Augustus, thunderbolt below, Sear 1561, both dies
slightly off centre, slightly rough surfaces, and small scuff
reverse, GF
£100 - £150
1463
Otacilia Severa, wife of Philip I, 244-249 A.D., silver
tetradrachm of Antioch, obverse:- Diademed and draped
bust, resting on crescent, left, reverse:- Eagle standing
left, wings open, on palm branch, wreath in beak, SC in
exergue, Cf. G.I.C. 4057, rare with bust to the left,
superb style NEF
£150 - £180
1464
Penny Offa, King of Mercia, (757-796) Crosslet obverse,
S.904, North 266, CEB 7, moneyer BABBA approaching
VF
£1000 - £1100