Lockdales Auction 158 15-16 September 2018

75 1650 Diva Faustina Senior, silver denarius, struck by Antoninus Pius, Rome Mint 145 A.D., Sear 4598, reverse reads:- PIETAS AVG, Pietas standing left sacrificing over altar and holding box of incense, very small die flaw under chin, EF £40 - £50 1651 Domitian silver denarius, Rome Mint 88 A.D., reverse reads:- IMP XIIII COS XIIII CENS P P P, Minervia standing left, holding thunderbolt and spear, shield at side, Sear 2732var. [RIC 580], a little short of flan, NEF £50 - £60 1652 Early Roman Imperial second brasses, 3 x dupondi of Augustus, from the moneyers' series [one cracked and piece missing], with a copper as of Tiberius, copper as of Caudius, Sear 1862 and a ditto but Sear 1858 and lastly a copper as strck by Claudius in honour of his deceased brother Germanicus, average NF [7] £50 - £60 1653 Edward I silver halfpenny of Ireland, Waterford Mint, no dot before EDW R, Spink 6253, small scuffs under magnification, NVF with a James I English silver sixpence of 1605, a little extreme edge loss, F/GF [2] £40 - £50 1654 Edward VI base silver groat in the name of Henry VIII, Durham House, Bust 6, mm. Bow, reverse reads:- REDDE CVIQUE QVOD SVVM EST, Spink 2405, flan hairline cracks at obverse 1 and 3 o'clock, rare, Fair £40 - £50 1655 Edward VI silver shilling Fine Issue 1551-1553, mm. Tun, Spink 2482, small piece missing, obverse 7 o'clock, corrosion on reverse, GF/F £50 - £60 1656 Elizabeth I silver sixpence Third and Fourth Issues 1561- 1577, mm. Portcullis 1566 and dated 1566, Spink 2562, obverse very small scuffs under magnification, NVF/VF £70 - £90 1657 Elizabeth I silver sixpence, Milled Coinage 1561-1671, Spink 2594, tall narrow bust with plain dress, large rose, 1562, reverse rub in second quarter, VF/GVF £140 - £160 1658 Elizabeth I silver sixpence, Sixth Issue 1582-1600, mm. Hand 1590-1592 and dated 1590, Bust 6C, Spink 2578B, full, round, nice even strike, NVF £60 - £80 1659 Elizabeth I silver sixpence, Third and Fourth Issue 1561- 1577 mm. Coronet 1567-1570 and dated 1569, Bust 4B, full, round, GF, with a ditto but mm. Eglantine 1573- 1578 and dated 1574, full, round, F [2] £40 - £50 1660 Elizabeth I silver sixpence, Third and Fourth Issues 1561-1577 mm. Pheon 1561-1565 and dated 1561, Spink 2560, full, round, well centred, light central obverse dig, NVF £150 - £180 1661 Elizabeth I siver shilling, Sixth Issue 1582-1600, mm. A 1582-1584, Spink 2577, full, round, well centred, overall small scuffs, reverse uneven tone, F/GF, with a ditto but a sixpence, Sixth Issue 1582-1600, mm. Hand 1590-1592 and dated 1590, full, well centred, lightly crinkled, NF [2] £40 - £60 1662 Ellagabalus silver denarius, Rome Mint 221 A.D., obverse with Sacred Horn, reverse reads:- P M TR P IIII COS III P P, Elagabalus standing left, sacrificing over altar, star in left field, Sear 7536, NEF £40 - £50 1663 Faustina Junior silver denarius, Rome Mint 161-175 A.D., reverse reads:- IVNO, Juno standing left holding patera and sceptre, Peacock at feet, Sear 5255, good metal, EF £60 - £70 1664 Florian billon antoninianus, Ticinum or Siscia, reverse reads:- FELICITAS AVG, Felicitas standing left holding patera and long caduceus, altar at feet, Sear 11854, dark, VF £40 - £50 1665 Galba bronze of c.28mm. probably from the Spanish Mint of Tarraco, obverse reads:- SER GALBA IMP AVGVSTVS, Laureate bust right, resting on globe, reverse reads:- LIBERTAS PVBLICA S C, Libertas draped, standing left, holding pilus and long rod, Sear - , RIC Vol. p.235, 70, ill., BMC 203, clear rare, NVF £240 - £260 1666 Galerius Caesar under Diocletian 293-305 A.D., billon follis, Cyzicus Mint 295-299 A.D., reverse reads:- GENIO AVGG ET CAESARVM NN, Genius wearing modius, standing left, holding patera and cornucopiae, KA in exergue, Sear 14342, exhibiting much original silvering, EF £50 - £60 1667 Gallienus billon antoninianus, Antioch Mint 264 A.D., reverse reads:- AETERNITATI AVG, Solstanding left, right hand raised, holding globe in left, star in left field, Sear 10172var. some original silvering, toned, VF £40 - £50 1668 Gallienus billon antoninianus, uncertain Syrian Mint 255-256 A.D., reverse reads:- VIRTVS AVGG, Valerian and Gallianus both in military attire standing facing each other, Sear 10414, slightly off centre, EF/VF £20 - £30 1669 Gallienus silver antoninianus, uncertain Syrian mint 258- 260 A.D. reverse:- Gallerius in military attire standing right resting on spear and receiving globe from Jupiter, standing left, resting on sceptre, wreath in field above, Sear 10242, some impaired silvering, well centred, GVF £40 - £50