Lockdales Coins & Collectables Auction #121- Room 2

Ancient 'silver' forgeries, 2 x Greek, 2 x Sasanian, average VF [4]

Ancient British, Celtic silver unit of EPATI of the Catuvellauni, wt.1.26g., Head of Hercules, right/Eagle to front, wings open, standing on snake...

Ancient Greek, Asia Minor, silver stater, wt.10.6g. of Cilicia, Tarsos c.361-334 B.C., Sear 5650, obverse slightly off centre, GVF/EF

Antoninus Pius, sestertius, Rome Mint 145 A.D., reverse:- Antoninus Pius distributing largesse, to Roman citizens, Sear 4187, RIC III, 774, VF/GF

Artuqids of Mardin, Husam Al-Din Yuluq Arslan [1184-1201 A.D.], AE30, wt. 14.6g., Dirhem, of year 589, obverse:- One seated and three standing fig...

Byzantine gold semissis of Justinian I, Constantinople Mint, reverse:- Victory seated right inscribing numerals on shield set on her knee, in left...

Carausius antoninianus, Pax Type struck on an oval flan and 'turned in the dies' hence portions of head of Carausius and Pax on each side, clear F

Charles I silver crown, Tower Mint under the King [1625-1642] mm. Crown [1635-1636], Group III, Type 3a, upright sword, reverse oval shield, no CR...

Charles I silver halfcrown, Tower Mint under the King [1625-1642], mm. crown [1635-1636], Group III, third horseman, Type 3a1, Spink 2773, full fl...

Charles I silver halfcrown, York Mint, mm. Lion, Class 7, Horses tail between its legs, reverse shield oval with no CR at sides, Spink 2869, full,...

Charles I silver shilling, Tower Mint under the King [1625-1642], mm. crown [1635-1636], Group D, Type 3a, no inner circles, round garnished shiel...

Charles I silver shilling, Tower Mint under the King [1625-1642], mm.Tun [1636-1638], Group D, Type 3a, no inner circles, round garnished shield, ...

Charles II Scottish Turner or Bodle, 1677, Spink 5630, F

Charles II silver halfcrown, Third Issue, mm. Crown/Crown, with inner circles and mark of value, Spink 3321, little digs each side, full, slightly...

Cnut silver penny Short Cross Type, Spink 1159, reverse reads:- +LIFINC ON OCX:, Oxford Mint, moneyer Lifinc, found Priory Meadow, Tarston, Nr. Ne...

Commonwealth crown 1656 over 1654, mm. Sun, full, round, well centred with minimal double-striking on legends, weak on 'G' in 'GOD' otherwise VF

Domitian as Caesar under Vespasian silver denarius, Rome Mint 76-78 A.D., regular series, reverse:- Ceres, Sear 2636, with old packet, toned VF

Domitian silver denarius, Rome Mint 82 A.D., reverse:- Fortuna standing left, Sear 2752, with old packet, scarce, VF with light porosity.

Edward I silver penny, Class 4e, pellet before London, 3 pellets on breast, Spink 1398, found Suffolk, full, round, well centred, dark toned, a li...

Edward III silver penny of London, Pre-Treaty Period 1351-1361], Class C, mm. Cross 1 [1351-1352], 'R' with wedge tail, annulet in each reverse qu...

Edward IV First Reign [1461-1470] silver groat, Light Coinage [1464-1470], mm. Sun [1469-1470], Quatrefoils at neck, Spink 2000, NVF

Edward IV, First Reign 1461-1470, Heavy Coinage 1461-1464 silver penny of Durham, reverse reads:- ]UNOLI[, King's Receiver 1462-1464, rose in cent...

Edward VI silver crown, Fine Issue, [1551-1553] and dated 1552, mm. Tun, full, round, well centred, with wire line inner circles, nice even strike...

Edward VI silver groat with the bust and name of Henry VIII, Bust 5, Spink 2403, full, well centred, a little weakness here and there but above av...

Edward VI, Fine Issue [1551-1553] silver sixpence, London Mint, mm. Tun, Spink 2483, full and round, lightly crinkled, short striking crack into l...

Elagabulus and Julia Maesa, Roman Colonial bronze 5 assaria of Marcianopolis, Moesia Inferior, legate:- Julius Antonius Seleucus, obverse:- Their ...

Elizabeth I silver crown, Seventh Issue [1601-1602], mm. 1 [1601], Spink 2582, full, round, well centred, pierced just before obverse 12 o'clock [...

Elizabeth I silver halfpenny, Sixth Issue [1582-1600], mm. Key [1595-1598], Spink 2581, VF/NVF

Elizabeth I silver penny, Second Issue 1560-1561 mm. Cross-Crosslet, Spink 2558, slightly irregular flan but superb, just a little weakness on leg...

Elizabeth I silver penny, Second Issue [1560-1561] mm. Cross-crosslet, no rose or date, Spink 2558, very lightly crinkled but above average with n...

Elizabeth I silver shilling, Second Issue [1560-1561], mm. Cross-crosslet, Spink 2555, light marks, edge a little irregular but a large flan, NVF/...

Elizabeth I silver sixpence Sixth Issue [1582-1600], mm. Woolpack [1594-1596] date not clear, Bust 6C, Spink 2578B, a little mis-struck at reverse...

Elizabeth I silver sixpence, Third and Fourth Issues [1561-1577], mm. Acorn [1573-1575] and dated 1573, Bust 4B, Spink 2562, full, round, well cen...

Galerius Maximian, follis struck as Caesar under Diocletian [293-305], Trier Mint [303-305], mint PTR, reverse:- GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Sear 14349, ...

Hammered English silver, Charles I shilling, Spink 2799, GF/VF ditto but sixpence 1627, Spink 2807 scarce, full, crinkled F, Mary groat, Spink 249...

Harold II silver penny PAX Type, reverse reads:- +SPEARTINC ON PI, Winchester Mint, moneyer Sweartinc, this only the second recorded specimen, see...

Henry I silver penny, Double Inscription Type, BMC 11 [although some numismatists think this to be BMC 10], Spink 1272, obverse reads:- h[ ], reve...

Henry I silver penny, Quadrilateral on Cross Fleury Type, B.M.C. 15, Spink 1276, obverse reads:- [+h]ENRICVS.:, reverse reads:- +A [ ]ON:NORR?, No...

Henry II silver penny, Cross-crosslets or Tealby Type, Class F2, Spink 1342, obverse reads:- +hE[ ], reverse reads:- +WIL[LEL]M:ON:CAR, Carlisle M...

Henry II silver penny, Short Cross Issue, 5 pearls to crown, 3 crescents each side of head as hair, with collar, reads:- R EX, whiskers not clear,...

Henry III silver penny, Short Cross Class 7b, reverse reads:- +IOAN ChIC ON CA, Canterbury Mint, moneyer Ioan Chic, Spink 1356B, full round flan, ...

Henry III silver penny, Short Cross Class 7c, [degraded portrait], reverse reads:- +WILLEM ON [ ], Spink 1356C, full, round flan both dies slightl...

Henry V silver penny of London, Class C, mullet and broken annulet by crown, Spink 1778, found Suffolk and much better than these normally turn up...

Henry VII silver groat Facing Bust Issue, Class !!!c, mm. Pansy [1495-1498], crown with one plain and one jewelled arch, Spink 2199, nice sharp po...

Henry VIII gold Crown of the Double Rose, h K both sides, mm. Arrow, Spink 2274, very small piece missing from extreme edge, obverse 4 o'clock and...

Ireland Edward I silver round farthing, Second Coinage 1279-1302, obverse reads:- ERA NG LIE, Waterford Mint, Spink 6268, found Suffolk, better th...

James I gold quarter-laurel with beaded inner circles each side, 'A' of ROSA, seems punched in over a 'S', Spink 2642B, GVF

James I silver crown, Third Coinage [1619-1625], reverse reads:- QVAE DEVS, mm. Lis [1623-1624], horse walks on grass ground line, Spink 2664, ful...

John silver penny, Short Cross Class Vbi, curls 3/3, Spink 1351, reverse reads:- +SIMON.ON.EICE, Chichester Mint, moneyer Simon, same dies as Mass...

Little group of ancients, Greek and Roman all seem to be genuine but the silvers harshly cleaned, pieces include 3 x Greek silvers, a Divi Augustu...

Lucilla sestertius, Rome Mint 164-166 A.D., reverse:- VESTA S C, Vesta sacrificing from simpulum over lighted altar and holding Palladium, Sear 55...

Maximinus I sestertius, Rome Mint 236-238 A.D., reverse:- Maximinus, in military attire, standing left, his right hand raised and holding spear in...

Old forgery of an Ancient Greek silver tetradrachm, typical of the late 18th. century with full details by Dr.R.Vezin, VF

Parthia Gotarzes II, 40-51 A.D., silver tetradrachm, obverse:- Bust bearded, draped, jewelled and with hair band, left, reverse:- King seated left...

Parthia Gotarzes I, 95-90 B.C., silver drachm, obverse:- Bust right with very pointed beard, wearing helmet with ear covers, decorated with beads ...

Parthia Gotarzes I, 95-90 B.C., silver drachm, obverse:- Helmeted, bearded and draped bust left, helmet decorated with beads and with further oute...

Parthia Osroes II, 190 A.D., silver drachm, obverse:- Bearded bust, left, wearing decorated helmet with ear covers, with band tied round top with ...

Parthia Phraates III, 70-57 B.C., silver drachm, obverse:- Draped bust left, very pointed beard, wearing horned helmet with ear flaps, decorated w...

Parthia Phraates IV, 38-2 B.C., silver drachm, obverse:- Draped bust right with very pointed beard, wearing head band and veil, eagle with wreath,...

Parthia Vardanes II, 55-58 A.D., silver tetradrachm, obverse:- Bust, bearded, draped, jewelled and with hair in a band, reverse:- King seated righ...