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PAPAL STATES, Dogma of the Immaculate Conception, [1856], yr XI, a silver medal by I. Bianchi, bust of Pius IX left, rev. Pope standing in the Basilica di S. Giovanni in Laterano, reading Doctrine of Immaculate Conception to audience; above in clouds, Virgin and four angels, 44mm, 35.00g (Mazio 704; Rinaldi 50). Nearly extremely fine £100-£120 --- The medal commemorates the announcement of the Doctrine on 8 December 1854. Although the Pope would normally be seated for such ceremonies, Pius was forced to stand up because, unexpectedly, a ray of sunlight shone in his face. It was a cloudy winter’s day in Rome so the appearance of the sunbeam was interpreted as a heavenly confirmation of the dogma
USA, Washington Before Boston, 1776, a copper medal by P.S.B. Duvivier, an original Paris Mint striking [c. 1790], bare-headed bust right, rev. hostibus primo fugatis, Washington and staff on horseback, Boston in distance to right, 69mm, 166.07g/12h (Musante GW-09-P1; Baker 47). Extremely fine, rare [slabbed NGC MS 63 BN]; sold with a wooden frame with brass rings£6,000-£8,000
PTOLEMAIC KINGS OF EGYPT, Ptolemy VIII Eurgetes II, Tetradrachm, Alexandria, yr 31 [140-39], diademed bust of Ptolemy Soter right, wearing ægis as chlamys, rev. eagle standing left, lλα in left field, 13.86g/12h (Mørkholm, Alexandria, p.20; Svoronos 1504). Good very fine, lightly toned £300-£400 --- Provenance: Morton & Eden Auction 59, 13 November 2012, lot 800
Roman Republican Coinage, Mn. Fonteius, Denarius, 85, head of Apollo right, rev. Cupid seated on goat right, 3.20g (Craw. 353/1a; RSC Fonteia 9); C. Poblicius, serrate Denarius, c. 80, helmeted head of Roma right, rev. Hercules strangling Nemean lion, 3.48g (Craw. 380/1; RSC Poblicia 9); M. Volteius, Denarius, c. 78, head of Jupiter right, rev. temple of Jupiter Capitolinus, 3.58g (Craw. 385/1; RSC Volteia 1); Cn. Cornelius Lentulus Marcellinus, Denarius, 76-5, diademed bust of Genius right, rev. globe flanked by wreathed sceptre and rudder, 3.31g (Craw. 393/1b; RSC Cornelia 55); L. Furius Cn.f. Brocchus, Denarius, c. 63, head of Ceres right, rev. curule chair between two fasces, 3.62g (Craw. 414/1; RSC Furia 23a); L. Scribonius Libo, Denarius, c. 62, head of Bonus Eventus right, rev. well-head decorated with lyres, festoons and hammer, 3.52g (Craw. 416/1a; RSC Scribonia 8a) [6]. Fair to fine £60-£80
Roman Imperatorial Coinage, Julius Cæsar, Denarius, mobile military mint, 49, elephant walking right, trampling on dragon, rev. simpulum, sprinkler, axe and apex, 2.56g (Craw. 443/1; RSC 49); Augustus, Denarius, Rome, c. 19-18, moneyer P. Petronius Turpilianus, diademed bust of Feronia right, rev. Parthian kneeling right, presenting standard, 3.45g (RIC 288; RSC 484) [2]. About fine, first with edge chip £60-£80
Roman Imperial Coinage, Augustus, Denarius, Lugdunum, c. 2 BC-4 AD, laureate bust right, rev. Gaius and Lucius standing facing, shields and spears between them, simpulum and lituus in field above, 3.74g (RIC 207; RSC 43; RCV 1597). Slightly off-centre, otherwise nearly very fine, dark-toned £90-£120
Roman Imperial Coinage, Agrippa, As, restitution issue under Gaius (Caligula), Rome, c. 37-41, bust left, wearing rostral crown, m agrippa l f cos iii, rev. Neptune standing left, wearing drapery over arms, holding dolphin and trident, s c in field, 11.34g (RIC Gaius 58; BMC Tiberius 161; RCV 1812). Softly struck on reverse, otherwise about extremely fine £300-£360
Roman Imperial Coinage, Claudius, Denarius, Lugdunum, 51, laureate bust right, rev. agrippinae avgvstae, draped bust of Agrippina Junior right, wearing crown of corn-ears, 3.12g (RIC 81; BMCRE 75; RSC 4; RCV 1886). Small scuff in obverse field and edge slightly ragged, otherwise good very fine, dark find patina £900-£1,200
Roman Imperial Coinage, Vitellius, Denarius, 69, laureate bust right, rev. Concordia seated left, 2.75g (RIC 90; RSC 21; RCV 2196); Vespasian, Denarius, 70, laureate bust right, rev. Pax seated left, 3.97g (RIC 29; RSC 94h; RCV 2285) [2]. First fine with corroded surfaces, second better £60-£80
Roman Imperial Coinage, Domitian, Denarii (3), 76-7, laureate bust right, rev. Pegasus standing right, foreleg raised, 2.63g (RIC Vespasian 921; RSC 47); 79, rev. Salus standing right, leaning on column, 3.18g (RIC Vespasian 1084; RSC 384); 88-9, rev. Minerva standing left, 3.47g (RIC 661; RSC 244); together with other Denarii of Domitian (2) [5]. Fine to very fine £60-£80
Roman Imperial Coinage, Hadrian, Denarius, 136, rev. Fides holding fruit and grain, 3.54g (RIC 2199; RSC 717; RCV 3492); Antoninus Pius with Marcus Aurelius (as Cæsar), Denarius, 140, laureate bust of Pius right, rev. bare head of Aurelius right, 2.59g (RIC 417a; RSC 15; RCV 4524); Marcus Aurelius, Denarius, 172, rev. Victory advancing left, 2.89g (RIC 255; RSC 265; RCV 4904); Septimus Severus, Denarius, 197, rev. elephant walking right, 2.80g (RIC 82; RSC 348; RCV 6317) [4]. Very fine £90-£120
Roman Imperial Coinage, Probus, Antoninianus, Siscia, 277, radiate and cuirassed bust right, holding eagle-tipped sceptre, rev. siscia probi avg, Siscia holding diadem and enthroned between two river gods, 3.22g (RIC V 766; RCV 12037). Some minor roughness on obverse, otherwise very fine, the reverse clear and well-struck, very rare £200-£260
Roman Imperial Coinage, Carausius (286-93), Antoninianus, uncertain mint, imp caravsivs pf avg, radiate and cuirassed bust right, rev. pax avg, Pax standing left, holding branch and vertical sceptre, bri in exergue, 4.45g (RIC 1087; Shiel p. 179, no.3). Reverse struck slightly off-centre, otherwise better than very fine, glossy green patina, the mint mark extremely rare £200-£260
Roman Imperial Coinage, Julian II, Reduced Siliqua, Lugdunum, 360-3, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. votis v mvltis x in four lines within wreath, p lvg in exergue, 2.02g (RIC VIII p.195, 227; RSC 163+b); together with other Siliquae (8) [9]. First very fine but with striking split at 12 o’clock, others varied state, several clipped £100-£150
Roman Provincial Coinage, CYPRUS, uncertain mint, Antoninus Pius with Marcus Aurelius as Cæsar, Æ 32, c. 147-161, cuirassed and laureate bust of Pius right, rev. bare-headed and cuirassed bust of Aurelius right, 24.60g (BMC 42; de Luynes 3645 [Alexandria]; RPC Online 5041). Some pitting, very fine, rare £120-£150
A Minton Hollins & Co Queen Victoria Jubilee 1887 commemorative paperweight, rectangular modelled in low relief with a portrait bust of the young Queen Victoria, glazed blue, a Grafton China Coronation of King George & Queen Elizabeth mug designed by Dame Laura Knight, a Paragon China King George VI Coronation plate, and a large collection of Royal commemorative china, impressed inscription to back of paperweight, 11.5cm. long, (a lot) Provenance The Douglas Johnson collection.
A rare printed paper disc form pin cushion commemorating the crowning of Queen Victoria, one side with colour bust portrait and inscribed 'The Most Gratious Majesty Alex Victoria Born May 24th 1819', the reverse with Victoria on throne with attendants and trumpeting angel and inscribed 'Ascended The British Throne June 20th 1837 In The 19th Year of Her Age - Crowned at Westminster June 28th 1838', red velvet infill and ribbon suspension, 4.5cms dia.
A good French six piece silver gilt sewing set in the style of Palais Royal, circa 1840, contained in a brown leather and gilt tooled rectangular case, the lid interior lined with a mirror over a cream velvet flush fitted base with leaf and floret decorated needle case, the cover as a female bust profile, a pair of steel bladed scissors with floral arms below plain loops, an ear spoon bodkin, stiletto, crochet hook (end a little bent), and a thimble with floret frieze (possibly replaced), case 15.5 x 8.5 x 3cms. From the collection of the late Peggy Summers
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