Lockdales Coins & Collectables 17-18 March 2018

56 1243 Philip I silver antoninianus, Rome Mint 247 A.D., reverse reads:- P M TR P I I I I COS I I P P, Felicitas standing left, holding caduceus and cornucopiae, Sear 8946, a hoard coin, with much original finish, near mint state £40 - £50 1244 Philip I silver antoninianus, Rome Mint 248 A.D., reverse reads:- SAECVLARES AVGG, She-Wolf standing left, suckling the Twins Romulus and Remus, officina mark I I in exergue, Sear 8957, scarce Millenium Games type, with some original finish, nice portrait, near mint state £70 - £90 1245 Philip II Caesar, silver antoninianus, Rome Mint 246- 247 A.D., reverse reads:- PRINCIPI IVVENTVTIS, Philip standing left, in military attire, holding spear and standard, Sear 9244, exhibit some original finish, round and well centred, GEF £40 - £50 1246 Philip II silver antoninianus, Rome Mint 247 A.D., reverse reads:- PAX AETERNA, Pax advancing left, holding olive branch and sceptre, Sear 9267, almost certainly a hoard coin, much original finish, near mint state £45 - £55 1247 Postumus silver antoniniani, reverses:- Hercules, Sear 10944, GF, Felicitas, Sear 10936, GVF/F and lastly Virtus, Sear 10998, VF [3] £40 - £50 1248 Probus billon antoninus, TicinumMint 278 A.D., reverse reads:- SALVS AVG, Salus standing right, feeding snake held in her arms, Sear 12029var., RIC 499, with an old paper packet, superb bust, with just a hint of silvering, GEF £40 - £50 1249 Restoration Coinage of Titus, copper as of Divus Augustus, Rome Mint 80 A.D., obverse:- Radiate [although smoothed] bust, left obverse:- IMP T VESP AVG REST S C , altar enclosure, Sear 2581, GF/NVF £40 - £50 1250 Rhodes silver Gigliato of Juan Fernandes de Heredia, Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller, 1376-1396, double-struck VF £60 - £70 1251 Richard I Short Cross, silver penny, which seems to read reverse:- ]LRE.ON.LVN, the coin has 7 pearls, hair of crescents, there being no such moneyer at London, an old ticket which gives the moneyer as Stivene who did work at London, is the 'R' malformed and the 'L', which is part off the flan another 'E', crinkled, slightly off centre but clear, GF, together with a ditto which is part flat and of Canterbury, what is visible is GF [2] £50 - £60 1252 Richard I ? silver short cross penny, Class 2, +[ ]ODBERD.ON.CAN, small chip, GF, Henry III long cross, no sceptre, +WILLAM ON NOR[ ] Norwich?, crinkled NVF and lastly 2 x Edwardian pennies GF/VF and F [4] £50 - £60 1253 Richard II silver halfpenny, Type III, London Mint, letters with fishtails, Spink 1700, found near Newmarket, Suffolk, short striking split [as struck], dark toned, nice little portrait, NVF £40 - £50 1254 Roman Bronzes (23) includes Carausius, Diocletian, Gordian III etc. Mixed grades £100 - £150 1255 Roman Imperial late billon/bronze [6] Constantine II centenionalis, London Mint, Sear 17151, a ditto but Cyzicus Mint, Sear 17652, Constans 1/4 maiorina [?], Siscia Mint, Sear 18717, a maiorini of Constantius II, Antioch Mint, Sear 18172, a ditto but Sirmium Mint, Sear 18274 and lastly a half centenionalis of Theodosius I, Siscia Mint, Sear 20570, VF to EF [6] £60 - £80 1256 Roman Republican bronze uncia c.217-215 A.D., Radiate and draped bust of Sol, facing, pellet at left / Crescent and two stars, pellet above, ROMA below, Sear 614, scarce GF together with a semunica of the same period, Head of Mercury, right / Prow of galley, similar to Sear 620, F [2] £50 - £60 1257 Roman Republican bronze uncia, 217-215 B.C.,Head of Roma left, in crested Attic helmet, large pellet behind / Prow of galley, right ROMA above, large pellet below, Sear 615, clear, GF £40 - £50 1258 Roman Republican silver denarius of L.Flaminius Cilo, Rome Mint 109-108 B.C., Sear 179, well centred, VF £45 - £50