Lockdales Auction 165 18-19 May 2019

117 2134 Irish copper halfpenny of Charles II, 1683, Spink 6575, light scuffs on obverse, one small, light rim tap, VF £90 - £120 2135 James I 1603-1625, silver crown, Second Coinage, 1604- 1619, reverse reads:- QVAE DEVS, mm. Lis, 1604-1605, Spink 2652, full, round, well centred, a nice even strike, VF/GVF (Phillips Collection) £2500 - £3000 2136 James I gold laurel, Third Coinage 1619-1625, mm. Spur-Rowel 1619-1620, Second Bust, 'SS' tie ends, Spink 2638, full, round, well centred, a little weakness on lower reverse shield, GVF (Phillips Collection) £1000 - £1200 2137 James I gold laurel, Third Coinage 1619-1625, mm. thistle, 1621-1623, Spink 2638A, large, full, slightly uneven flan, a good even strike, a little spot of weakness in second and third quarter of reverse, VF £1600 - £1800 2138 James I gold laurel, third Coinage 1619 -1625, mm.Trefoil 1624, 8.93 gr., Spink 2638B, large, full, round flan, well centred, small area of weakness on top of bust and slightly weak on lower shield of reverse, GVF £1800 - £2000 2139 James I gold quarter-laurel, Third Coinage 1619-1625, beaded circles on each side, Spink 2642B, mm. Trefoil 1624, full flan, light scuff on obverse and hairline crack, into legend, obverse 5 o'clock and lightly crinkled, GF/F £250 - £300 2140 James I gold unit, Second Coinage 1604-1619, Fourth Bust, mm. Key 1609-1610, Spink 2619, full, round, well centred, even strike, very light, small scuff on forehead, GVF/NEF (Phillips Collection) £1000 - £1200 2141 James I silver sixpence, Second Coinage 1604-1619, mm. Rose 1605-1606, and dated 1605, Spink 2654, a little weak on the legend in places, GF/VF £200 - £220 2142 Julia Domna silver denarius struck under her son Caracalla, Rome Mint 211 A.D., Sear 7105, reverse:- Pudicitia enthroned, left, arm across breast, holding sceptre in left, reverse a little weak, well centred, good metal, GVF/VF £35 - £45 2143 Julia Mamaea silver denarius, Rome Mint 228 AD. Rev:- FELICITAS PUBLICA, Felicitas standing facing, head left, resting arm on a column. Sear 8209, lovely portrait, lustrous EF £50 - £60 2144 Julius Caesar silver denarius, struck Italy 49 B.C., obverse:- Elephant walking right, trampling on serpent, below CAESAR, reverse:- Emblems of the pontificate, simpulum, sprinkler, axe and apex, Sear 1399, reverse slightly off centre, VF £260 - £320 2145 Marcus Aurelius as Caesar under Antoninus Pius, copper As, Rome Mint 148 AD. Reverse legend:- TR POT II COS II SC, HO-NOS in field. Honos togate standing facing, head right. Sear 4830. Superb bust, well struck nEF £100 - £120 2146 Mark Antony 'legionary' silver denarius, struck Patrae? 32-31 B.C. of Legion II, obverse:- Galley right, 14 oars, 4 oarsmen, mast and banners at prow, legend:- ANT AVG III VIR R P C, reverse:- Legionary Eagle between standards, legend:- LEG I I, Sear 1479, bankers mark at centre of obverse and overall marks under magnification, but all struck up and better than the norm, obverse slightly off centre, good metal, VF £90 - £100