Lockdales Auction 155 19-20 May 2018

52 1269 Alexander III of Scotland 1249-1286, silver penny Second Coinage c.1280-1286, obverse reads:- ALEXANDER DEI GRA, reverse reads:- +REX SCOTORVM, 24 points, thick-waisted 'S', incurved lettering, similar to Spink 5056, round and well centred, extreme edge chip at obverse 7-8 o'clock, lightly crinkled, dark, GF/VF together with a billon twopence plack of James VI of Scotland, with beaded inner circles, Spink 5516 light scuffs, small, F [2] £40 - £50 1270 Alexander III of Scotland 1249-1286, silver penny Second Coinage c.1280-1286, obverse reads:- ALEXANDER DEI [GRA], reverse reads:- +REX SCOTORVM, 20 points, incurved lettering, similar to Spink 5056, full, round, well centred, patchy tone, NF/NVF £40 - £50 1271 Allectus billon antoninianus, London Mint 294-295 A.D., reverse:- Pax standing left, holding olive-branch and sceptre, in exergue MLin field S A, Sear 13818, GF £30 - £40 1272 Ancient British gold stater, slightly copper looking, of the Trinovantes, Addedomaros, Second Coinage 37-33 B.C., obverse:- Six outlined armed spiral around three crescents, reverse:- Celticized horse to the right, cornucopiae below, Spink 201, wt.5.2g., Ex. Lockdale Auction 62, 23.9.2007. lot 779, with an old ticket, with an ancient chip, obverse slightly off centre VF/GVF £300 - £400 1273 Ancient British, Celtic silver unit of the Iceni, Early Uninscribed Issue, ABC 1579, Norfolk Boar Star type, pellets on bristles on boar's back, stake of four pellets below, star below horse, Ex. Gillis, VF £50 - £60 1274 Ancient British, Celtic silver unit of the Iceni, Early Uninscribed Issue, Spink 436, three pellets of horse and unidentified object below horse, human head?, Ex. Central Cambridge Coin Shop c.1996, VF £55 - £65 1275 Ancient British, Celtic silver unit of the Iceni, ECEN type, Spink 443A, Ex.R.L.Dye Collection and Ex.M.Vosper, VF £50 - £60 1276 Ancient British, Celtic silver unit of the Iceni, ECEN type, Spink 443A, GVF and a ditto with small area of ancient edge loss, dark F/VF, both Ex. Snettisham Hoard 1991, Ex. P.Goodwin c.2006 and 1992 [2] £80 - £100 1277 Ancient British, Celtic silver unit of the Iceni, Face/Horse type, Spink 434 with a silver antoninianus of Otacilla Severa, reverse:- Concordia seated, Sear 9149, GVF and 5 other bronzes including a Carausius, these Fair to GF [7] £60 - £70 1278 Ancient British, Celtic silver unit of the Iceni, Mossop Proto Head type, ABC 1522, Spink 433, Early Celticisede head left / Horse right, Ex. Casey Collection [Grimsby] found near Hull, Lincs. side, rare, obverse weak Fair/VF £80 - £120 1279 Ancient Greek bronze litra of Timoleon of Syracuse 344- 336 BC. Obverse laureate head of Zeus Eleutherios left. / Rev. Free horse prancing left. Sear 1191, Fine. £40 - £50 1280 Ancient Greek silver didrachm of Vella, 400 to 350 BC, helmeted head of Athena left. / Rev. Lion standing left devouring piece of meat held between fore paws, Sear 456, good style, nVF £100 - £120 1281 Anglo-Saxon very base sceat, Phase c.710-c.760 A.D., Series R-11 of East Anglia by Tilbeorht, Spink 813A, presumably very late as it seems the correct style and found in East Anglia, patchy tone, NVF £60 - £80 1282 Antoninus Pius copper as, British Mint 154-155 A.D., reverse:- Britannia seated left on rocks in dejection, shield and vexillum in background, legend:- BRITANNIA COS II [II S C], Sear 4296, even dark tone, well centred for issue, GF/F £50 - £70 1283 Antoninus Pius sestertius, Rome Mint 146 A.D., reverse:- Antoninus standing facing, head left, in military attire, Sear 4167, VF £100 - £130 1284 Antoninus Pius silver denarius, reverse:- Annona, VF/NVF together with a ditto but of Septimius Severus, reverse:- Mars, Sear 6311, NVF with a ditto but reverse:- Victory, Sear 6369, NVF, all of good metal [3] £45 - £55 1285 Artuqids of Mardin, copper dirhem of Husam al-din Yuluq Arslan, 580-597H = 1184-1201 A.D., struck in year 589H, with a full ticket by Dr.R.Vezin, GF/VF £40 - £50 1286 Aurelian billon silver washed antoninianus, Sisca Mint 272 AD. Reverse reads IOVI CONSER in ex. / Rev. Aurelian receiving globe from Jupiter. RIC 225, with some original finish, toned EF £35 - £40