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1462
Caligula copper quadrans, Pileus with SC in field / R C
C at centre, Rome Mint 40 A.D., Sear 1804, VF, together
with a sestertius of Antoninus Pius, reverse:- Fides
standing right, holding corn-ears and dish of fruit, Rome
Mint 143 A.D., Sear 4181, F [2]
£50 - £60
1463
Caracalla silver denarius, Rome Mint 208 A.D., reverse:-
Mars to front, head right, holding spear and shield, Sear
6867, VF
£35 - £40
1464
Caracalla silver denarius, Rome Mint 214 A.D., reverse:-
Jupiter standing left, holding thunderbolt and long
sceptre, eagle at feet, Sear 6832, VF, together with ditto
but Sear 6846, Sarapis standing facing, head left, holding
wreath and long sceptre, Rome Mint 217 A.D., very
small spots of base metal adherence behind bust, VF [2]
£55 - £60
1465
Celtic Armorican, N.W.Gaul and Channel Isles, c.75-50
B.C. billon stater, Spink p.2, with old ticket which states
'17/6', light green deposit each side, VF
£20 - £30
1466
Claudius brass sestertius, Rome Mint 41-42 A.D., reverse
reads:- SPES AVGVSTA, Spes advancing left, holding
flower, obverse legend ends 'IMP', Sear 1853, rough
surfaces, good portrait, NVF
£180 - £200
1467
Cnut silver penny, Short Cross Issue, Spink 1159, obverse
reads:- CNV.T REX:, reverse reads:- +DVRGRIN ON
EOF, first 'D' with thorn, mint York, moneyer Thurgrin,
full, round very lightly crinkled, well centred, GVF
£260 - £280
1468
Cnut silver penny, Short Cross Issue, Spink 1189, reverse
reads:- +DVRSTAN ON STAN ['D' with thorn],
Stamford Mint, moneyer Thurstan, full, round, well
centred, EF
£260 - £300
1469
Collection of mostly European mediaeval jettons but
including an Elizabethan shilling and sixpence, in all 17
£20 - £25
1470
Combination lock from the period of the Stuart
Restoration, c.1650-1680, complete and working, the
combination known by the owner, who will, if required,
pass on to the buyer, very rare, the specimen in the British
Museum being damaged.
£350 - £450
1471
Commodus sestertius, 'Rome Mint 182 A.D.', reverse:-
Salus standing left, feeding snake arising from altar and
holding long sceptre, Sear 5803var. this piece is probably
a Papal cast, coin very round and has no depth to flan,
VF
£20 - £30
1472
Domitian colonial bronze of c.28mm., of Nikcomedia:
Bithynia and Pontus, wt. 11.2g., reverse:- Zeus seated left
holding patera and long sceptre, with a full ticket by Dr.
Vezin who could only trace 4 others, a well centred piece
with slightly rough surfaces, rare, clear GF
£50 - £60
1473
Domitian sestertius, Rome Mint 85 A.D., reverse:-
Domitian on horseback galloping right, about to spear
fallen German warrior, Sear 2771, scarce, Fine/Fair
together with an as of Trajan, Rome Mint 100 A.D.,
reverse:- Victory alighting left, wings spread, holding
shield inscribed S P Q R, Sear 3242, GF [2]
£20 - £30
1474
Early Roman Imperial colonial bronze, c. 1 A.D., of
c.18mm., wt. 3.1g., of Orthosia Caria, Head of Dionysos,
right / Panther walking on ground line, right, tail curled
over back, BMC Greek 18, 114, No.5, with tickets by Dr.
Vezin, reverse off centre, scarce, GF
£50 - £60
1475
Edward I silver penny of Canterbury with an Edward VI
Fine Issue silver shilling, countermarked on obverse 'C C'
and in ring mount and lastly 2 x James I silver shillings,
both read QVAE DEVS, mm. Lis and Rose, F/NVF and
F/GF and both with light graffiti, but full flans, [4]
£120 - £140
1476
Edward III silver halfpenny of Reading Mint, reverse:-
Escallop in first quarter, Spink 1541, obverse reads:-
+EDWARDVS
REX
A*R.,
reverse
reads:-
VIL/LAR/ADINGY [the 'N' is reversed], see Withers
p.22, not listed, very rare, full flan a little weakness on
legends, VF
£600 - £650
1477
Edward III, Pre-Treaty, silver halfgroat, Spink
1577/1578, Series F/G mule, London Mint, possibly not
clipped NVF (Ex Lockdales Auction 79 Lot 507)
£50 - £60
1478
Edward VI silver sixpence, Fine Issue 1551-1553, mm.
Tun, Spink 2483, very lightly crinkled, well centred, NVF
£150 - £180
1479
Elizabeth I lead/pewter jeton d.20mm, believed to have
been struck in London c.1574, North 2063, VG
£30 - £40
1480
Elizabeth I silver sixpence, Fourth Issue, mm. Eglantine
1573-1578 and dated 1575, Spink 2563, sold these rooms
Auction 119, lot 1884, VF
£120 - £160