LYDIA, Sardis, Hadrian, Cistophoric Tetradrachm, after 128, bare-headed bust right, rev. Demeter, veiled, standing right holding stalks of grain and transverse sceptre, 10.87g (Metcalf type 46; RSC 322; RPC 1384ff). Overstruck on an earlier type (coiled snake clearly visible on Emperor’s neck), good fine with a few surface marks, rare £200-£260 --- The underlying coin may well be a Ephesian Cistophorus of Mark Antony and Octavia, struck c. 39 BC
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A contemporary imitation of a solidus of Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine, possibly from Persia or Afghanistan, two facing busts, rev. cross-base (or fire-altar?) flanked by two crosses, 3.43g; together with a similar coin in brass, two facing busts, rev. cross on steps, 1.48g [2]. First ex-mount, some scrapes, otherwise about very fine, second fair £300-£400 --- Provenance: Hon. Robert Erskine Collection [first from D. Miller 1985; second from D. Miller 1980]
Armenia 10 Dram Coin First Day Cover with Armenian Stamp. Included is a German Language Info sheet Relating to Armenia. Superb. Good condition. All autographs come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We combine postage on multiple winning lots and can ship worldwide. UK postage from £4.99, EU from £6.99, Rest of World from £8.99
A group of collectors coins and trinkets, a 1984 Sri Lankan two rupees, a 1985 five shilling, a 1996 fifty pence piece, various other coinage, Republic of Columbia 1966 coin, silver plated and gilt coffee spoons, small group of jewellery, medallions, miniature lead warrior figure, etc. (1 tray)
A silver one ounce ingot on chain, a silver bangle, foliate engraved, George VI tie pin, cut from a silver coin, and a lady's silver pocket watch, open face, keyless wind, enamel dial bearing Roman numerals, subsidiary seconds dial, case with floral and foliate engraving, vacant shield reserve, 2¼oz all in.(3)
ANTIQUARIAN COIN REFERENCE BOOKS A/F to include Reginald Stuart Poole - 'The Coins of the Shahs of Persia....' 1887, Reginald Lane-Poole - 'The Coins of the Muhammadan States of India in the British Museum', 1885, Stanley Lane-Poole - 'The Coins of the Sultans of Delhi in the British Museum' 1884, Reginald Stuart Poole - 'Catalogue of Greek Coins. The Ptolemies, Kings of Egypt', 1883 (disbound), 'The Coins of England' published by William Smith 1846 and J. J. North - 'English Hammered Coinage', Spink & Son 1960 (7)Condition Report:All A/F, covers have pieces missing, spines gone etc.
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