France Year Set 1965 as part of a group of World 16th to 20th Century (44) includes some silver items and a small group of Thailand Bullet money, in mixed grades
GB and World a varied lot largely 19th and 20th Century base metal, also includes World Notes, Framed Share Certificates, Paranumismatic etc. (approximately 10 Kilos), in mixed grades
GB and World including GB in Whitman Folders including silver issues back to Victoria, bags of base metal issues GB bronze and world (lot over 17 kilos)
Germany (6) Prussia3 Marks 1913 KM535 and 2 Marks KM533 both 25th year of reign and nicely toned EF, Third Reich5 Marks Potsdam Garrison 1934A and 1935G, Hindenburg 1936 F these VF, West Germany 5 Marks 1965 F Unc
Guernsey a collection in two stock boxes 1830 onwards 8 Doubles to 1 Double (205) all attributed with minor varieties 8 Doubles (97), 4 Doubles (55), 2 Doubles (22), 1 Double (31), in mixed grades to UNC, a comprehensive list of all the minor varieties is available if requested. A full list of the collectors notes is available by clicking a link which follows the lot description (on the London Coins web site) grades, authenticity and values are the collectors not ours so are not guaranteed correct or accurate by us, and please note our terms and conditions regarding bulk lots which states they are not subject to return, buyers should satisfy themselves before bidding that they are happy to purchase if they win the lot.
Guernsey a comprehensive collection 1830 onwards (260), in an album thoroughly researched for minor varieties 8 Doubles to 1 Double comprising 1 Double (34), 2 Doubles (26), 4 Doubles (58), 8 Doubles (78), Ten Shilling (1), Threepence (4), Decimal Coinage Two Pounds (1), One Pound (5), Fifty Pence (7), Crown 25 Pence (6), Twenty Pence (7), Ten Pence (10), Five Pence (7), Two Pence (6), Penny (9), Half Penny (1), the majority in lustrous high grade includes numismatic literature relating to the series. A full list of the collectors notes is available by clicking a link which follows the lot description (on the London Coins web site) grades, authenticity and values are the collectors not ours so are not guaranteed correct or accurate by us, and please note our terms and conditions regarding bulk lots which states they are not subject to return, buyers should satisfy themselves before bidding that they are happy to purchase if they win the lot.
Hungary 500 Forint (2) 1981 Centennial of Bela Bartok KM#623 SilverProof nFDC in the box of issue with certificate, 1988 World CupFootball Silver Proof nFDC, Czechoslovakia 500 Korun (6) 1981 Ludovit Stur, 1983 National Theatre, 1987 Josef Lada, 1988 National Federation, 1988 Matica Sloveska Institute, 1989 100th Year of Czech Tennis UNC
IndiaGold Stater Andhra Country Teleguchodas of Nellore Fine as part of a group of India and Indian States (30) 19th and 20th Century includes some silver in mixed grades
IndiaRupees 1840-1876 (14) 1840 Type II Large Diamonds, 1840 Type II WW Raised 27 berries, 1862 (10, many different types), 1875 Bombay, 1876 Bombay in mixed grades to EF
India, coppers a collection of (69) early types and dumps, attributed by the original collector and including Ghorids (1206 - 1215), Khwarezm Shahs (1200 - 1220), Qarlughids (post 1249), Sultans of Delhi, Mamluk Fals, Cholas Raja Raja Chola etc. mixed generally collectable grades
Indian States Dump Coinage Rupees (24) all attributed, plus a further 18 unattributed mostly dump-style silver issues, British India Rupees (8) 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910 in mixed grades Fine to VF
Ireland a collection in an album Halfcrowns to farthings 1928-1966 (65) includes silver issues in mixed grades with some later dates in UNC, Ireland Mint Sets (12) Mixed 1950s and 1960s Halfcrown to Farthing sets (3) UNC in the green Central Bank of Ireland boxes, (one hard box) GEF-UNC, Specimen Mint Set 1963 UNC boxed, 1966 in the soft wallet UNC (2), 1967, 1968 UNC in the sleeves of issue, 1966 Ten Shillings to Farthing UNC in a slide case, 1971 Polished Standard Specimen Sets in the green soft cases (3) UNC, Irelands Decimal Coins 1969-1971 UNC in the wallet of issue
Ireland a high grade group (18) Shilling 1928, Sixpences (3) 1942, 1948, 1949, Threepences (2) 1942, 1946, Penny 1949, Halfpennies (2) 1942, 1943, Farthings (9) 1928, 1932, 1933, 1936, 1937, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1946 A/UNC to UNC many with good or full lustre, a pleasing group
IrelandGunmoney (6) Crown 1690 Fair, Halfcrown Large Size 1689 Oct Fine, Halfcrown Small Size 1690 May Fine, Shilling Large size 1689 Jan Fine, Shilling Small size 1690 May VG/NF, Sixpence 1689 July Near Fine
Japan "Ganshoshin" set of six replicas of rare early coinage Mayada Han Kaga Province, Tempo Koban, Koshu Kin Ban, Karigana, Odawara, Taiko Hundo Kon Ban, these attributions attached behind the coins which are in a glass frame and not ours, bought as seen and in need of further specialist research
Japan (3) 100000 YenGold Year 61 (1986) 60 Years of Reign of Hirohito Y#92 UNC in the plastic sheet of issue, 10000 Yen Year 61 (1986) Y#91 UNC in the plastic sheet of issue, 500 Yen Year 61 (1986) Y#90 UNC
JapanGold Yen 1871, Gold 2 Shu (1832-1858) a collection in an album and envelope (145) 18th to 20th Century almost all are attributed by the vendor and in mixed grades to EF
Medallic (2) France Leaf Thaler 1764 and Saarland Thaler 1760 modern medallic issues 62mm in diameter, boxed with certificates as part of a group of GB, World, Medals and Tokens etc. approximately 2 Kilos total weight, in mixed grades
Russia a collection in an aluminium carrying case, lockable with key (170) 18th Century to modern issues, includes many modern Proof issues UNC-FDC, generally in mixed grades to UNC
Switzerland5 Francs Commemorative Issues (3) 1936 Confederation Armament UNC, 1941 650th Anniversary of the Confederation UNC, 1944 500th Anniversary of the Battle of St.Jakob An Der Birs UNC
USA (16) Quarter Dollar (2) 1876, 1902, Dimes (2) 1885, 1894, Five Cents (9) 1867, 1868, 1883, 1887, 1910, 1913, 1914, 1917, 1919, Two Cents 1864, Cent 1862, and Model Half Eagle 1849 in mixed grades to EF
USA Cents a collection, (338) Large Cents (44) 1798, 1802, 1810, 1816, 1817, 1818, 1819, 1820, 1822, 1823, 1824, 1826, 1826, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1832, 1833, 1834, 1835, 1836, 1837, 1838 (2), 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, 1853, 1854, 1855, 1856, Small Cents an almost complete set (294) in Whitman Folders to 2011 (without 1877, 1908S, 1909S, 1909 S-VDB, 1951S, 1960 Small Date, 1960D Small Date, 1970S Small Date and a few modern dates) Woods Halfpenny 1723, Washington 1783 United States Halfpenny, Washington Cent Double Obverse, North America Token 178- , Earl Howe 1795, Wellington Halfpenny 1812 Cuidad Rodrigo, New YorkCopper token 1863 in mixed grades
Wales Fantasy Crowns 1830 (60) obverse William IV bare head GVLIELMUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIAR: REX F:D: reverse dragon ANNO DOM. 1830 WALES CYMRU 10 of each in six different base metals aluminium, nickelsilver, pewter, golden alloy, bronzed copper, and copper generally BU and eye catching
Westminster Collection in 3 of their boxes a mixed group with Crowns and recent issues including silver some pre 1900 world silver crowns, some mint sets and an First day Cover
World Gold (3) EgyptFive Pounds AH1374 (1955) GEF with some contact marks, France (2) 50 Francs 1858BB Le Franc 547/6 EF with some hairlines on the obverse, 20 Francs 1814A Le Franc 516/39 Fine
World Proof and UNC sets (7) and singles (9) in a deed box includes many in silver A/UNC to FDC, plus Pre 1947 silver £1.47 1/2 face and a handful of other Pre-Decimals in mixed grades
Ancient Greece (3) Dishekel Late 5th Century BC Phoenicia Tyre Obverse Melqarth riding Hippocamp with bow, waves and dolphin below, Reverse Owl standing right, head facing, carrying crook and flail under left wing Sear 5911 Good Fine, Dracm Alexander the Great 336-323BC Reverse Zeus enthroned holding eagle and sceptre and with right leg drawn back Fine, Argolis-Argos Triobol 465-430BC Obverse Wolf Reverse A with AP above Fine, holed
Ar tetradrachm. Alexander III the Great. Amphipolis mint. Struck 315-294. Rev; Head of Herakles right, wearing lion's skin headdress. Obv; Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre; L and torch to left, kantharos below. Price 468. Good metal and detail. 16.89g. 28mm. GVF.
Ar tetradrachm. Syria, Seleucis and Pieria. Uncertain mint. Nero, with DivusClaudius.C, 54-68 AD. Struck AD 63/4-68. Obv; Laureate head of Nero right; eight-rayed star to left. Rev; Laureate head of Divus Claudius right. RPC 4123. Slightly porous. 12.12g. 25mm. G Fine
Ar tetradrachm. Thrace. Thasos. Circa 148-80 BC. Obv; Wreathed head of young Dionysos right. Rev; Herakles standing facing, head left, holding club, with lion skin draped over arm; M to inner left. Prokopov, Silberprägung, Group XII, 724 (V AC6/R 578) Good silver. 16.69g. 31mm. G Fine.
Ar tetradrachm. Thrace. Thasos. Circa 168/7-148 BC. Obv; Wreathed head of young Dionysos right. Rev; Herakles standing facing, head left, holding club, with lion skin draped over arm; M to inner left. SNG Copenhagen 1039. Good silver. 16.52g. 31mm. NVF.
Ar tetradrachm. Thrace. Thasos. Circa 168/7-148 BC. Obv; Wreathed head of young Dionysos right. Rev; Herakles standing facing, head left, holding club, with lion skin draped over arm; M to inner left. SNG Copenhagen 1039. Good silver. 16.52g. 32mm. G Fine.
Ar tetradrachm. Thrace. Thasos. Circa 168/7-148 BC. Obv; Wreathed head of young Dionysos right. Rev; Herakles standing facing, head left, holding club, with lion skin draped over arm; M to inner left. SNG Copenhagen 1039. Good silver. 16.71g. 28mm. NVF.
Greek a collection (65) in a small Abafil case including Tetradrachms of Athens, Egypt and Syria, Staters of Italy (4) and Aradus, a Siglos of Lydia, an archaic Drachm of Thasos with other Drachms and silver minors (13); Copper (10); also Parthian (3), Sassanian (5) Silver Drachms, Indo-Greek and RomanColonial including Tetradrachm of Nero with Tiberius, these all attributed, along with a group of 11 copies. In mixed grades, many VF
A collection of mixed Romansilver and bronze coins in an album. All have individual descriptions on opposite pages. From Commodus through to Valentinian III. Interesting group with denarius of Pertinax and Clodius Albinus and a VIC BRIT sestertius of Commodus. From 2nd-5th centuries AD. Various grades from fair to VF. [40]
A group of Roman Ae's from the 3rd and 4th centuries. Including a sestertius of Maximinus, a Greekbronze, a French jetton and some barbarous imative issues. Detector found coins. Various grades from Fine to N VF. [24]
A group of Roman Ae's from the 3rd and 4th centuries. Including Allectus and some barbarous imative issues. Detector found coins. Various grades from Fine to N VF. [21]
A group of Roman Ae's from the 3rd and 4th centuries. Including Allectus and some barbarous imative issues. Detector found coins. Various grades from Fine to N VF. [23]
A group of Roman Ae's from the 4th century from the House of Constantine. Constantine I & II, Constans and Constantius. Good metal and detail. NVF-GVF. [30]
A group of Roman Ar denarius and siliqua. From Titus through to Honorius and including a silver tetrobol from Histiaia. Various grades from Fine to VF. [20]
Ae antoninianus. Carausius. C, 286-293 AD. London mint. Rev; PAX AVGGG; Pax standing left, holding transverse scepter with left hand and olive branch in right hand; S-P//MLXXI. RIC V 143. Slight uneven surface with traces of silvering. 4.58g. 23mm. NVF.
Ae sestertius "Paduan" Julius Caesarmedal by Giovanni Cavino, 1500-1570. Obv; Laureate head right. Rev; Fasces and caduceus in saltire; axe, globe, and clasped hands around. Klawans 3. In an as found detector condition. Interesting piece. 18.20g. 34mm. G Fine.
Ae sestertius. Diva Faustina Snr, wife of Antoninus Pius. Died 141 AD. Rev; AETERNITAS, S C in exergue, Faustina seated in biga of elephants, with riders, left. RIC III 1113. Patchy green patina with soft detail. RARE type. 21.76g. 31mm. about Fine
Ancient Roman coins (3) Ae follis. Maximianus. First reign, AD 286-305. Carthage mint, 2nd officina. Struck AD 299-303. Rev; SALVIS AVGG ET CAESS FEL KART, Carthago standing facing, head left, holding fruits in both hands; B. RIC VI 31b. VF, struck on a broad flan. Ar denarius. Vespasian. Rome mint. Struck AD 75-79. Rev; IOVIS CVSTOS; Jupiter standing facing, sacrificing out of patera over lighted altar and holding scepter. RIC II 124a. Good silver. NVF. Ar denarius. Septimius Severus. Struck AD 201-202. Rev; VICT PART MAX; Victory advancing left, holding wreath and palm-branch. RIC IV 295. Excellent quality silver. GVF
Ar denarius. Augustus. C, 2 BC-4 AD. Rev; C L CAESARES AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT; Gaius and Lucius Caesars with shields and spears between them. RIC 207. Reverse off centre. 3.31g. 20mm. NVF.
Ar denarius. DivusMarcus Aurelius. Died 180 AD. Consecration issue. Rome mint. Rev; CONSECRATIO; Eagle standing left, head right, on thunderbolt. RIC III 270 (Commodus). Good detail with earthy surface deposits. 3.51g. 17mm. GVF.
Ar denarius. Tiberius. C, 16 AD. Rev; PONTIF MAXIM; livia seated right. RIC 26. Oval flan. 3.77g. 20mm. G Fine. Plus four other bronzes of Gratian, Theodosius and Constantine. All N VF+ [5]
Ar tetradrachm. Nero. C, 54-68 AD. Dated RY 11 (64/5 AD). Rev; AY-TO-KRA, eagle standing left; palm behind, lituus to right, LIA (date) to left. Dattari 271. Good metal. 11.82g. 23mm. G Fine
Billonantoninianus x 70. All from the period of Gallienus. Earthy surface deposits, some would maybe improve with some light cleaning. Various grades. [70]
Mixed group of ancients including some English hammered x 4. Elagabalus. AD 218-222. AR Denarius. Rome mint. Struck AD 221. Rev; Providentia standing left, holding wand over globe and cornucopia; star to right. Divus Antoninus Pius. Died AD 161. AR Denarius. Rome mint. Rev; Four-tiered funeral pyre, garlanded and surmounted by facing quadriga. RIC III 438. 6 low grade bronzes and a silverSassaniandrachm. various grades from Poor to G VF. [12]
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