Lockdales Auction 162 26-27 January 2019

58 1450 Caracalla silver denarius as Augustus, Rome Mint 213 A.D., reverse legend:- P M TR P XVI COS IIII P P, Naked Hercules standing to left, holding branch and club, lion's skin over arm, Sear 6828, with old ticket, good metal, NEF £40 - £50 1451 Caracalla silver denarius, Rome Mint 213 A.D., reverse:- Indulgentia enthroned left, holding patera and sceptre, Sear 6808, EF with a ditto, reverse:- Venus standing left, holding Victory and sceptre, resting on shield set on helmet, Sear 6890, EF/GVF [2] £50 - £60 1452 Caracalla silver denarius, Rome Mint 217 A.D., reverse:- Sol standing facing, head left, right hand raised, holding whip in left, Sear 6848, good metal, GEF £60 - £70 1453 Carausius billon antoninianus, Colchester Mint?, obverse:- Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, reverse:- Pax standing left, holding olive-branch and vertical sceptre, 'C' in exergue, Sear 13641, with an old ticket, Ex. John Cross Collection, Ex. DNW 25 April 2018, lot 71, Ex. Ponterio Auction 11 Nov. 2003, lot 1286, patinated, EF (J.C.) £40 - £60 1454 Carausius billon antoninianus, London Mint 290-291 A.D., reverse:- Pax standing left, holding olive-branch and vertical sceptre, B E in fields, in exergue MLXX[I], Sear 13639 with 2 old tickets, full, round, well centred, evidence of silvering, GVF (J.C.) £40 - £60 1455 Charles I silver halfcrown of Oxford 1642-1646, mm. Plume / ?, Briot horseman on grassy ground, plume behind / Three Oxford plumes above declaration, 1643 below, Spink 2956, clear, scarce, F/GF (J.C.) £150 - £200 1456 Charles I silver halfcrown, Tower Mint under the King 1625-1642, Group III, Type 3a1, scarf flying from King's waist, mm. Crown 1635-1636, reverse oval shield no C R, Spink 2773, with 5 old tickets, Ex. Brooker, Ex. Rodney Smith, obverse light die faults and scuffs under magnification, VF/GVF (J.C.) £150 - £200 1457 Charles I silver shilling, Tower Mint under Parliament 1642-1649 mm. Sceptre 1646-1648, Group G, Short Broad Bust, Spink 2804, with old ticket, Ex. Studio Coins, June 2011, a difficult coin to find, full, well centred and struck, little weak spot each side, on face of King and second quarter of shield, scarce, NVF (J.C.) £120 - £150 1458 Charles I silver shilling, Tower Mint under Parliament 1642-1649 mm. [P] 1643-1644, Group F, Sixth Bust, Type 4.4. double arched crown, Spink 2800, with old ticket, Ex. Michael Trenerry June 2011, light scuffs under magnification, GF/NVF (J.C.) £40 - £60 1459 Charles I silver shilling, Tower Mint under Parliament 1642-1649, mm [R] 1644-1645, Group F, Sixth Bust, Type 4.4, Spink 2800, with old ticket flan irregular as is often the case at this period, portrait all visible, GF/NVF (J.C.) £30 - £50 1460 Charles I silver shilling, Tower Mint under Parliament 1642-1649, mm. Eye 1645, Group F, Sixth Bust,Type 4.4, Spink 2800, Ex. Michael Trenerry, June 2011, with 2 old tickets, a large coin, slightly irregular, GF (J.C.) £40 - £60 1461 Charles I silver shilling, Tower Mint under Parliament 1642-1649, mm. Sun 1645-1646, Group F, Sixth Bust, Type 4.4, Spink 2800, Ex. Michael Trenerry, June 2011, with an old ticket, a large but slightly irregular coin, as is often the case at this period, with some sharpness, VF (J.C.) £60 - £80

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