World in silver (6) Southern RhodesiaCrown 1953 UNC, Panama Balboa 1947 EF, Greece 30 Drachma (2) 1963 Five Greek Kings KM#86 NEF/EF, 1964 Constantine and Anne-Marie Wedding, Kongsberg Mint, BØ on top of shoulder, Large edge lettering. KM#87 Lustrous UNC, Iceland 500 Kronur 1974 1100th Anniversary of the First Settlement KM#20, Lustrous UNC with some gold toning in places, BelizeOne Dollar 1990 Columbus' three ships SilverProof KM#99a FDC in capsule
Monaco, Greece, Crete and Luxembourg (17) comprising Monaco (3) 100 Francs 1950 (2) both VF, Two Francsundated (1945) Aluminium-Bronze KM#121a EF, Greece (4) One Drachma 1873A About Fine, 50 lepta 1874A About Fine, Ten Lepta 1870BB About Fine, Five Lepta 1882A Near Fine/Fine, Crete One Drachma 1901 VG scarce, Luxembourg (9) Five Francs 1949 Good Fine, Ten Centimes (4) 1860A Fine/Near Fine, 1865A Fine, 1870 Dot above BARTH Fine, 1901 Good Fine, Five Centimes (4) 1854 VG, 1855A About Fine, 1870 Fine with a small area of corrosion on the obverse, 1901 Fine
World (58) a mix of earlier items in lower grades such as Russia 100 Rubles 1910 and more recent issues many of which are Unc such as Greece 1,000 Drachma 1987
Kings of Parthia, SilverDrachm Mithridates I (171-138BC) Obverse: Bust left, no legend, Reverse: Archer seated left with bow, 4.05 grammes, BMC 3 Good Fine
World SilverCrown-sized (9) Greece Three Drachma 1833A KM#20 Near Fine/Fine, Egypt 20 Piastres 1917 KM#321 Fine, South Africa Crown 1947 KM#31 NEF/EF with some minor spots, Switzerland Five Francs 1922B KM#37 Near Fine/Fine, Belgium Five Francs 1868 KM#24 Fine, France Five Francs (2) 1816L Bayonne Mint KM#711.8 VG/Near Fine, 1876A KM#820.1 VF cleaned, Spain Five Pesetas (2) 1882 (Year 82) MS-M KM#688 Fine, 1891 PG-M KM#689 Fine
World (10) all but one in silver, comprising Greece 30 Drachma 1963 EF, Peru 100 Soles de Oro 1973 VF toned, France100 Francs 1977 EF cleaned, Netherlands 2½ Gulden (2) 1851 Fine, 1872 Fine, corroded, France Five Francs (4) 1834W VG, 1837A Near Fine, 1852A VG, 1874A Near Fine, and Belgium500 Francs 1950150 Years of Independence VF with some spots
Roman - BillonTetradrachmAlexandria, (117-138AD), 23mm diameter Obverse: Laureate Head left AYT KAIC TPAIAN AΔP [IANOC CEB] (clockwise from top right), Reverse: Draped bust of Serapia right, modius on head, LENN-EAK Δ, Milne 1446, 13.43 grammes, Good Fine with some edge flaws, with some of edge nicks and much of the obverse legend off the flan
Ancient Greece - SeleukidEmpireTetradrachm Demetrios I Soter (162-155BC) Antioch mint, Obverse: head right, with monogram in left field, Reverse: Tyche seated left holding sceptre and cornucopia, throne supported by tritoness, 15.97 grammes, BMC 33Sear 7014, Near Fine with numerous scratches in the obverse field
World Ancient Sets (3) The Biblical Holy Land - Judaea a 14-coin set 134BC-79AD comprising John Hycranus I BronzePrutah, Alex Jannaeus Bronze Prutah, Alex Jannaeus Bronze Lepton, Herod the Great Bronze Prutah, Herod Archelaus Bronze Prutah, Augustus Prefect Bronze Prutah, Valerius Gratus Bronze Prutah, Pontius pilatus bronze Prutah, Herod Agrippa I Bronze Prutah, Nabatean Kings Bronze Prutah, Antoninus Felix bronze prutah, Porcius Festus Bronze Prutah, First Jewish Revolt Bronze Prutah and VespasianSilverDenarius, VG to Fine in the presentation box with certificate, Ancient Silk Road Civilizations a 20-coin set 4th century BC to 19th century AD comprising: China Qin Ban Liang, Judaea Lepton, China Hsin Huo Quan, Kushan Drachm, Narwar Kakini Fraction, Kushanshah Drachm, RomanEmpire Nummus, Byzantine 40 Nummi, Ummayyad Abassid Fals, Shahi Jital, India chola Massa, KashmirStater, Celon Kandy Massa, Malwar Dramma, Western Rajput Jital, Mamluk Fals, Kwarezmshah Jital, Delhi Sultans Tanka, Kampuchea Half Fuang and Nepal Shah Paisa, in mixed grades VG to Fine, in a presentation box with certificate, Coins of Ancient China a 6-coin set comprising The Bone Cowrie, the Bronze Cowrie 'Ghost Face' money, Ming Zi Dao Knife Money, Pan Liang Cash, Huo Pu Spade Coin and Hung Wu Cash coin, VG to Fine, in a Westminster box with their certificate
Ancients (3) Parthian Kingdom SilverDrachm Vologases III (105-147AD), Ecbatana Mint, Obverse: Bust left, diademed, Reverse: Archer seated right, 3.83 grammes, VF and bold with some edge nicks, CelticIceni Silver Unit 'Boudicca' type (c.61AD) Obverse: Face, Reverse horse to right S.434, 0.93 grammes, Fine, Ancient Greece - Macedonia Silver Drachm Alexander III (336-323BC) Obverse: Head right wearing lion-skin garniture, Reverse: Zeus seated left holding eagle and sceptre, 4.12 grammes, Fine
Ancients a mixed group (14), EgyptPtolemy III Ae38 Drachm, (246-222BC) Alexandria Mint, Obverse: Head of Zeus-Ammon right, Reverse: Eagle standing left, facing right, on thunderbolt, wings closed, cornucopia over shoulder, E between legs, SNG Copenhagen 224, 46.70 grammes, Fine for wear, some corrosion, Ae15 Ptolemy II (285-246BC) Obverse: Head of Zeus-Ammon right, Reverse: Eagle standing left, monogram in left field, 3.64 grammes, Fine, Byzantine (5) bronze Tetarteron (4),and Half Follis (1) VG to Near Fine, Syracuse Ae17 Obverse: Head of Kore left, Reverse: Bull butting left, 5.63 grammes, Fair, Alexandria - Diocletian PotinTetradrachm, Year 3 (286-287AD) Obverse: Laureate and draped bust right, Reverse: Eagle with wreath in beak ETOY-C with Γ in right field, Milne 4845, 7.69 grammes, Good Fine with some edge nicks, Alexandria - Diocletian Potin Tetradrachm, Year 3 (286-287AD) Obverse Layreate and cuirassed bust right, Reverse: Tyche standing left holding rudder and corucoiae, date LΓ to upper left, Dattari 5755 var, Fine, Alexandria - Diocletian Potin Tetradrachm Year 1 (284-285AD) Obverse: Laureate and cuirassed bust right, Reverse: LA above Tyche reclining on draped couch, crowned with modius, right hand on rudder and supporting head with left, Emmet 4083, 6.99 grammes, Fine, the reverse with some small verdigris spots, Kushan Empire, Ae22 Obverse: Bust right, crowned, Reverse: Two attendants at fire altar, 2.47 grammes, Fair/Near Fine, Kushan Empire Tetradrachm (1st to 2nd Century AD) Obverse: King sacrificing at fire altar, Reverse: Shiva standing with bull, trident and deerskin, 25mm diameter, 16.78 grammes, VG with all major design details clear, parts of legend worn or off-flan, Ancient Greece Lepton 14mm, Obverse: Bust left, Reverse worn, Po
Kabulistan - Nezak Huns Drachm (c.500-560AD) (4) Obverse: Bust right draped, Reverse: Fire altar with attendants, wheel-shaped symbols above, Fine to VF
Kabulistan - Nezak Huns Drachm (c.500-560AD) (4) Obverse: Bust right draped, Reverse: Fire altar with attendants, wheel-shaped symbols above, Fine to VF
Ancient Greece - MacedoniaTetradrachmAlexander III. Pella mint, struck under Antigonos II Gonatas (c.285-275 BC) Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress. / Reverse: Zeus seated left, right leg drawn back, holding eagle and sceptre, bunch of grapes beneath chair, AΛEΞANΔΡOY, 16.27 grammes, Price 566, Good Fine/Fine
SeleukidEmpire - Tetradrachm Philip I Philadelphos (c.95/4-76/5BC) Uncertain Mint. 26mm diameter, Obverse: Head right diademed, Reverse: Zeus Nikephoros seated left, design and legend within a laurel wreath, as HGC 9, 16.17 grammes, NEF/GVF with excellent portrait and considerable eye appeal
Ancient Greece - Amisos, Pontos, Ae20 (120-63BC) Civic Issue, Obverse: Laureate head of Zeus right, Reverse: Eagle standing half left on thunderbolt, head turned right, AMIΣOY below, ΡΓΦΔ monogram in left field. BMC 27-29, 8.54 grammes, Good Fine with some adjustment lines, Indo-Scythian (3) Hexachalkon (2) Azes II (c. 35-12 BC), Obverse: Humped Bull, Reverse: Lion, 13.13 grammes, and 14.11 grammes, the first Fine, well-centred, the second VG with legends worn, the design clear, both scarce, Ae Tetradrachm Gondophares (55-65AD) Obverse: King holding whip, on horseback, to right, Gondophoran symbol to right, Reverse: Figure standing ring, Gondophoran symbols in left and right fields, 10.08 grammes, Fine
SeleukidEmpire - Tetradrachm Philip I Philadelphos (c.95/4-76/5BC) Uncertain Mint. 28mm diameter, Obverse: Head right diademed, Reverse: Zeus Nikephoros seated left, design and legend within a laurel wreath, as HGC 9, 15.82 grammes, About VF for wear with some flan unevenness below the bust
Kingdom of Elymais bronzeDrachms (early to mid 2nd. Century AD) Orodes II and Orodes III types (9) Obverses: bust left or facing, with crescent and inverted anchor, Reverses: Dots and dashes, and portrait facing right types. Average Fine
Greece (17) Ten Drachma 1930 KM#72 VF, One Drachma 1874A VG, 50 Lepta (2) 1874 NVF, 1883A VG/Near Fine, Ten Lepta (6) 1838 Poor, 1869BB Near Fine, 1870 Near Fine/VG, 1878K VG, 1882A Near Fine, 1894 Near Fine, Five Lepta 5) 1833 Fine, 1869BB VG, 1878K Near Fine, 1882A NVF, 1895A VG, Two Lepta 1869A Fine, One Lepton 1869A VF, along with a further group of 20th Century issues (43) 50 Drachma to One Drachma 1910s to 1990s issues in mixed grades, a few lustrous
Ancient GreeceTetradrachm, Thasos - Thrace (after 148BC), Obverse: Head of Dionysus right, wearing ivy wreath, Reverse: Herakles standing to left, holding club and lion's skin; ΗΡΔKΔΕΟ∀Σ (partially inverted) to right, ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ to left, monogram to inner left, ΘΑΣΙΩΝbelow, 16.31 grammes, Fine
Ancients (20) Indo-Greek - Kushan Empire Ae Tetradrachm Obverse: King holding ankush and seated on elephant standing right, Reverse: Lunar deity Mao standing left with lunar crescents on his shoulders, holding sword hilt and holding out hand in blessing, 10.44 grammes Fine on an irregularly shaped flan, India Sultans of Delhi 1/16th Paisa 16th Century (8) (7-10mm diameter) many with off-centre or off flan designs, and a group of three pieces on square 6-8mm flans, worn and unattributed, Ceylon Ae Massa (2) Queen Lilavati 1197-1200AD (2), Parakrama Bahu II, both around Fine with green patination, Ancient Spain - Ae20 (200-100BC) Obverse: Head of Herakles, Reverse: Two Tunny fish, VG/Near Fine, Ancient Greece - Phoenicia, Tyre, Obverse: Turreted and veiled head of Tyche right, Reverse: Astarte standing left on war galley, 5.52 grammes, VG, Indo-Greek Tetradrachm or Unit Kanishka Ae24, 13.13 grammes, Fair, Ayyubids bronzeDirham Al-Ashraf Musa Ae30 (1210-1220AD) 10.94 grammes, VG or better, and an unattributed bronze 33mm each side with a pattern of incuse countermarks of three leaves, joined at their bases (9 countermarks on one side, 4 on the other), Fine, a wide ranging group worthy of further research
Ancient Syria - Selucis and Pieria, Antioch, BillonTetradrachm Herennius Etruscus (251AD) Obverse: Bare headed bust right, four pellets below bust, EΡENNE TΡOY ME KY ΔEKIOC KECAΡ, Reverse: Eagle standing left on palm branch, wings spread, head left, Prieur 634, 12.24 grammes, VF with small flaw flaws
Kingdom of Elymais bronzeDrachms (early to mid 2nd. Century AD) Orodes II and Orodes III types (8) Obverses: bust left or facing, with crescent and inverted anchor, Reverses: Dots and dashes, and portrait facing right types. Average Fine
India - Sultanate of Delhi - Jaunpur Tanka, Sultan Firuz Shah Tughlaq (1351-1388), Fine, Indian States - Chaulukyas of Gujarat Drachms 1120-1210AD (7), Governors of Sind 1/6th Dirhems 10th Century (2) VG, Afghanistan - Turk Shahis of KabulSilver Jital (10th Century) Obverse: Horseman, Reverse: Zebu, Bold Fine
Ancient Syria - Selucis and Pieria, Antioch, BillonTetradrachm Trebonianus Gallus (251-253AD) Obverse: Bust right draped and laureate, AYTOK K Γ OYIB TΡEB ΓAΛΛOC CEB, Reverse: Eagle standing facing right with wreath in beak, B between legs, SC below, ΔHMAΡX EΞOYCIAC, 11.94 grammes, SNG Cop.290 NVF/VF with a flan flaw and verdigris spot on the reverse
Ancient Syria - Selucis and Pieria, Antioch, BillonTetradrachmTrajan Decius (249-251AD) Obverse: Bust right, draped and cuirassed, with pellets below, Reverse: Eagle standing right on palm, holding wreath in beak, 12.98 grammes, Prieur 581, Good Fine or better, the obverse with some pitting
Ancient Syria - Selucis and Pieria, Antioch. BillonTetradrachm Philip I (249AD) Obverse: Bust right, radiate, draped and cuirassed, YTOK K M IOYΛI ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟC CЄB, Reverse.: Eagle with spread wings standing right, holding wreath in beak. ΔΗΜΑΡX ЄΞOYCIAC ΥΠΑ ΤO Δ - ANTIOXIA / S C, Prieur 443, 11.70 grammes, VF
Kings of Parthia - Orodes II (57-38BC) Tetradrachm, Seleukia on the Tigris Mint, Obverse: Diademed bust left, Reverse: Orodes seated left, holding sceptre and Nike, who crowns him with wreath, Sellwood 48.1, 11.49 grammes, Near Fine with some verdigris
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Selukid Kingdom, BillonTetradrachm, Cleopatra VII, Year 19 (34/3 BC) Obverse: Diademed head of Ptolemy, wearing aegis, right, Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, in an NGC holder and graded VF
Ancient Greece - Thrace, Island of Thasos SilverTetradrachm (2nd to 1st Century BC) Imitative series, Danube Celts, Obverse : Head of young Dionysus right, Reverse: Herakles standing facing, head left, holding club in right hand, lion skin draped over left arm, M in left field, in an NGC holder and graded Choice VF
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, BillonTetradrachm, Cleopatra VII, Year 11 (42/1 BC) Obverse: Diademed head of Ptolemy, right, Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, in an NGC holder and graded Choice Fine
Euro Currency Album containing 12 mixed date sets, each of 8 coins Two Euros to One Euro Cent, issues from Austria 2002-2005, Belgium 1999-2004, Germany all coins 2002, Spain 1999-2003, France 1999-2004, Finland 1999-2004, Greece 2002-2004, Italy all coins 2002, Ireland 2002-2004, Luxembourg 2002-2004, Netherlands 1999-2004 and Portugal all coins 2002 VF to UNC most coins lustrous (total face 46.56 Euros), in a large hard backed Euro album, World Coin sets (12) in a red Swiss album comprising Benin (4 coins) 2000 50 Francs to Five Francs, Chile (4 coins) 1992-1997 mixed dates 50 Pesos to One Peso, Greece (7 coins) 2000, 1000 Drachma to One Drachma, Italy (8 coins) 1989-1998 mixed dates 1000 Lire to Five Lire, India (6 coins) 1989-2001 mixed dates 50 Rupees to 10 Paise, Indonesia (4 coins) 1974-1998 mixed dates 100 Rupiah to 10 Rupiah, Cambodia (4 coins) 1994 500 Riels to 50 Riels, Lesotho (7 coins) 1992-2006 mixed dates One Loti to One Senti, Myanmar (5 coins) 1999 100 Kyats to One Kyat, Paraguay (4 coins) 1992-1998 mixed dates 50 Guaranies to One Guarani, Pakistan (4 coins) 1974-1996 mixed dates 25 Paisa to Two Paisa, Romania (4 coins) 2005, 50 Bani to One Ban, all Lustrous UNC
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Selukid Kingdom SilverTetradrachm Demetrius II (129-125BC) Obverse: Bust right, laureate, Reverse: Eagle standing left, in an NGC holder and graded Choice VF
Ancient Greece - Thrace. Maroneia SilverTetradrachm (2nd to 1st Century BC) after 146BC, Obverse: Head of young Dionysus right, wreathed with ivy, Reverse: Young Dionysus standing left, holding grapes, two spears and cloak PWDU monogram, PWDU monogram in inner right field, Moushmov 3940, in an NGC holder and graded Choice VF
Parthian Kingdom - BillonTetradrachm Gotarzes II (c44-51AD) struck Year 358 (46-47AD), Reverse: King seated right on throne, Tyche standing left before him, presenting diaden and holding cornucopiae, in an NGC Ancients holder and graded XF
Ancient Greece - Pamphylia, Perga SilverTetradrachm Year 26 (c.196/5 BC) Struck in the name of Alexander the Great Obverse: Bust of Herakles right wearing lion-skin head-dress, Reverse: Zeus seated left on throne, holding eagle and sceptre, in an NGC Ancients holder and graded VF
Roman Protectorate, Epidamnos-Dyrrachium SilverDrachm, (c.92-54BC), Obverse: Cow and calf, with bird above, ANTIMAX, Reverse: Double stellate pattern, ΔYP and moneyer, 3.36 grammes, Sear 1899-1901, NVF with good surfaces, the reverse off-centre, Ex-Dr.R.Vezin, with his ticket
Celts, Lower Danube SilverTetradrachm, imitative series (2nd to 1st Century BC) Obverse : Head of young Dionysus right, Reverse: Herakles standing facing, head left, holding club in right hand, lion skin draped over left arm, M in left field, About Fine, repaired at the top, comes with an NGC repaired label
Ancient Greece - Syria, Antioch, SilverTetradrachmVespasian (69-79AD) Year 2 Obverse: Laureate head right, Reverse: Eagle standing left on club, palm branch in left field, in an NGC holder and graded VG
Roman (2) BillonTetradrachm, Alexandria, Egypt, Year c.65-66AD), Obverse: Bust right [---] KAIΣ ΣE [---], Reverse: Draped bust of Alexandria right wearing elephant skin headdress. Date LIB to right, Sear 2004, 11.33 grammes, Fine, struck off centre with a flan flaw at the top Roman Denarius Serratus - Republic (c.81BC) Obverse: Bust of Ceres, right, Reverse: Ploughman with yoke of oxen left, moneyer C. Marius Capito, 3.26 grammes, Good Fine
Ancient Greece, Athens, Attica Tetradrachm,(c.440-404BC) Obverse: Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet adorned with three olive leaves and a palmette, round ear-ring and pearl necklace, Reverse: Owl standing right, head facing, with olive sprig and crescent behind, all within incuse square, 17.18 grammes, GVF with a small edge crack, comes with old collector's ticket
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Ae Diobol (80 Drachmai) Cleopatra VII Thea Neotera (52-30BC) Alexandria, 26mm diameter, Obverse: Diademed and draped bust to right, Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, cornucopia to left Π to right, [KΛEOΠATPAC] BACIAEΩC Svoronos 1871, SNG Copenhagen 419-421, 18.44 grammes, Fine
Ancient Greece, Islands off Attica, Aegina, Drachm, (c.350-338BC) Obverse: Land Tortoise with segmented shell, Reverse: Large incuse square of skew pattern, with two dots in lower left section, Dewing 1690. 5.05 grammes, Fine, comes with old collector's ticket
Ancient Greece, MacedoniaTetradrachm Philip II (c.359-336BC) Lifetime issue, Obverse: Laureate head of Zeus right, Reverse: Youth on horseback right, holding palm (legend to right is worn) field and mintmarks worn, 13.94 grammes, Good Fine
World (around 8 Kilos) includes Switzerland Five Rappen 1887B VG/Fine, Two Rappen 1904B VF with some dirt in the legends, One Rappen 1911B VF, Iceland 25 Aurar 1933 Good Fine with a scuff on the reverse rim, rare, Russia Five Kopek 1784 EM Fine, Denmark (3) Five Ore 1874 (h)CS (2) NVF and VF, Two Ore 1892 (h)CS Fine, cleaned, Rare, Greece Two Drachma 1926 Lustrous EF, CyprusPiastre 1949 EF with traces of lustre, French Indo-China20 Cents 1939 VF with some corrosion, scarce, Uruguay Centavo 1924 A/UNC and lustrous
Proof Sets Flat Packs (16) 1970, 1971, 1972 (2), 1973 (2), 1974 (2), 1975 (2), 1976 (2), 1977 (2), 1980 (2) nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, the first two and one of the 1976 sets missing the outer envelopes, Pennies Elizabeth II (8) 1953, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967 EF to Lustrous UNC in a slide case, Crowns (4) 1951 (2) UNC in the boxes of issue, 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver Proofs (2) nFDC to FDC lightly toning, in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates, Plastic Set 1953 UNC toned, in the plastic wallet of issue, USA Proof Set 1976S FDC in the folding case of issue, Greece Mint Set 1986 (7 coins) 50 Drachmai to 50 Lepta Lustrous UNC
Ancient GreeceOlympia - Elis, SilverDrachm (244-208BC) 134th to 143rd Olympiad, Obverse: Eagle flying right, tearing at hare with talons, Reverse: Thunderbolt, with flames and pomegranate above and volutes and pinecone below. F-A across field, 4.72 grammes, BCD Olympic 234, Fine/Good Fine
Ancient Greece, Athens, Attica Tetradrachm (c.336-297BC) Obverse: Head of Athena right, wearing crested Attic helmet adorned with three olive leaves and a palmette, round ear-ring and pearl necklace, Reverse: Owl standing right, head facing, with olive sprig and crescent behind, all within incuse square, 17.08 grammes, VF with some cuts to the reverse, comes with old collector's ticket
Roman, Roman Alexandria, BillonTetradrachmNero and Augustus, Regnal Year 13 (66-67AD), Obverse: Radiate bust left wearing aegis, date LIΓ to left, NERΩ KΛAV [----] ΣEB ΓEΡ, Reverse: Radiate head of Augustus right, ΘEOΣ ΣEBAΣTOΣ Kӧln 177, Dattari 184, Milne 251, RPC 5294, 13.00 grammes, Fine
Ancient Greece - MacedoniaAlexander IIISilverTetradrachm, Aradus (c.328-320BC) Obverse: Head of Herakles right wearing lionskin head-dress, Reverse: Zeus seated left holding eagle on extended arm, legs parallel. AR monogram below chair, AΛEΞANΔΡOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Price 3309, 16.33 grammes, Good Fine/Fine with some pitting, comes with old collector's ticket
Ancient Greece (2) Rhodes - Caria SilverDrachm (166-88BC) Magistrate Maes. Obverse: radiate Head of Helios right, P-O, rose with buds to left and right MAHΣ above with head-dress of Isis at lower right, all within an incuse square, BMC 268, SNG Tuebingen 3592; SNG Keckman 686-687; SNG Fitzwilliam 4817; SNG Cop 836-837; Hunter 49. 2.14 grammes, Good Fine/NVF, comes with old collector's ticket, Lydia, Siglos or Half Stater. time of Croseus, (c.560-546BC), Obverse: Confronting heads of lion and bull, Reverse: Oblong bipartite incuse punched squares of unequal size, Sear 3420, 5.35 grammes, Fine, on an oval-shaped flan around 15mm x 12mm, comes with old collector's ticket
Ancient Greece, Islands off Attica, Aegina, Triobol or Hemidrachm, (490-485BC) Obverse: Turtle with collar and a single row of scales down the middle, Reverse: Incuse square with skew pattern, Sear 1856, 2.95 grammes, Good Fine/VF, comes with old collector's ticket
SassanianEmpireDrachm (7) Hormazd IV 579-590AD (5) includes Ahwaz Mint (2), Ram Mint, Meshan Mint, Khusru I 531-579AD Clesiphion Mint (2), Khusru II 591-628AD (1), Yazdgard I 397-420AD, Abbasid - Tabaristan Hani (2) 788-790AD , Dayubids 740-761AD, one in Fine, the others Good Fine to GVF all with attributions
Ancient Greece, Rhodes - Caria, Didrachm (c.250BC) Obverse: Facing radiate head of Helios, Reverse: Rose with bud to right, EY and jug in left field, 6.00 grammes, SNG Hel.461, Fine, comes with old collector's ticket
Parthian Empire, Persia, Tetradrachm Vologases IV of Parthia (c.152AD) Seleucia Mint, Obverse: Bust left with long beard, ear-ring and tiara, B in right field, Reverse: King seated left, Tyche standing right before him, presenting diadem, 25mm diameter, 12.55 grammes, NVF/Good Fine
RomanTetradrachmNero, Antioch, Syria (c.61-62AD) Obverse: Bust right, laureate, NEΡΩN [OΣ KAIΣAΡOΣ ΣEBAΣTOY], Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, palm branch before, Antioch RPC 4182, 13.97 grammes, Near Fine with some small spots
Ancient Greece, Macedonia, Drachm, Alexander the Great (336-323BC) Obverse: Head right wearing lion-skin head-dress, Reverse: Zeus seated left, right leg drawn back, holding eagle in right hand, no field marks or symbols below chair, 4.14 grammes, Fine
Kings of Parthia, Mithradates II (121-91BC) Drachm, Obverse: Bust left, Reverse: Archer seated right holding bow, 3.95 grammes, Good Fine/VF with grey tone
Parthian Empire, Persia, Tetradrachm, Phraatakes (c.2BC-4AD) struck c.1BC, Seleukia on the Tigris, Obverse: Diademed bust left, Reverse: Archer seated right on throne, holding bow, 13.09 grammes, Good Fine/Fine, the obverse with some corrosion
Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt, Hemidrachm, Ae34, Ptolemy III (246-222BC) Alexandria mint, Obverse: Diademed head of Zeus-Ammon right, Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, cornucopias tied with fillet in left field, PX monogram between legs, Svoronos 965, SNG Cop.173, 32.63 grammes, Fine
RomanTetradrachmNero, Antioch, Syria (c.60-61AD) Obverse: Bust right, laureate, [NE] ΡΩN [OΣ KAIΣAΡOΣ] ΣEBAΣTOY, Reverse: Eagle standing left on thunderbolt, palm branch before, Z OP in right field, Antioch RPC 4181, 14.20 grammes, Bold approaching Fine
Parthian Empire, Persia, Tetradrachm Vologases IV of Parthia (c.200AD) Seleucia Mint, Obverse: Bust left with long tapered beard, B in right field, Reverse: Reverse: King seated left, Tyche standing right before him, presenting diadem, legends off-flan, 24mm diameter, 11.35 grammes, approaching Fine
Ancient Greece - Attica Tetradrachm (c.440-404BC) Obverse: Helmeted head of Athena right, Reverse: Owl standing right, with head facing, olive sprig behind, 17.20 grammes, in an NGC Ancients holder and graded AU (Strike 4/5), (Surface 4/5), comes in a London Mint Office box with their certificate
GB and World mostly 19th and 20th Century (around 2.5 Kilos) includes Lundy Half Puffin 1929 A/UNC with traces of lustre, GB Halfcrown 1834 GF/NVF, Panama 50 Centesimos 1904 VF toned, Russia Half Kopek 1856EM Fine, Palestine (4) 10 Mils (2) 1927 Fine, 1942 VF, Two Mils 1942 Good Fine, One Mil 1942 Good Fine, Straits SettlementsOne Cent 1887 VG, Greece 20 Drachma 1930 Fine (3), Canada25 Cents 1870 Fair, Spain2 Reales 1845 Fair, Halfpenny Token 1813 Wellington/Cuidad Rodrigo Fine, a wide variety of countries represented, includes some silver minors, and $3.73 US redeemable currency, in mixed grades (lot)
Greece (2) One Drachma 1833 KM#15 Fine/Good Fine, the reverse with an attempted piercing on the 8 of the date and some scratches, Rare, Five Lepta 1831 KM# VF a bold example, a flan flaw in the obverse field to the left of the Phoenix, otherwise an excellent quality planchet, an eye-catching example of this scarce one-year type, seldom seen above Fine
Ancient Greece - Macedonia, Tetradrachm, Alexander III, Macedonia Mint, lifetime issue (323-317BC), struck under Antipater (320-319BC) Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin headdress, Reverse: Zeus seated left , legs parallel, holding eagle and sceptre BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞANΔΡOY, with AMT monogram in left field, as Price 119 (monogram), 24-25mm diameter, 17.11 grammes, NVF
Ancient Greece (9) Thrace, Apollonia Pontika Drachm, late 5th to 4th Century BC, Obverse: Anchor, crayfish to left, A to right, Reverse: Gorgoneion, Sear 1655, 2.82g, VF, Thrace, Apollonia Pontika Diobol, late 5th to 4th Century BC, Obverse: Head of Apollo facing, Reverse: Anchor, 1.46 grammes, S.1657var GVF, Thrace, Pantikapaion Ae17 4th Century BC, Obverse: Head of Pan left, Reverse: Bull's head left S.1699var, 5.09 grammes, VF, Delphi, Phokis Triobol (480-460BC) Obverse: Bull's head facing, Reverse: head of Artemis facing right, within square, 2.65 grammes, S.2346, Fine, Sikyon Hemidrachm (430-390BC) Obverse: Chimaera, Reverse: Dove flying left, S.2767, 2.56 grammes Fine with a dig on the obverse in the exergue, Ionia, Miletos Obol Obverse: Lion's head left, Reverse: Stellate pattern within incuse square, 1.06 grammes, S.3532, Fine/VF, Arabia, Himyarites Silver Half Unit 1st to 2nd Century AD, Obverse: Bust right with monogram behind, Reverse: Stylised small bust right, stylised legend around, S.5719var, 0.78 grammes, VF/EF, Eastern Greek, Persis, Obol Darius II (1st Century BC) Obverse: Head left wearing Parthian style tiara, Reverse: Fire altar with King at right, facing left, simplified legend around, S.6208, 0.62 grammes, VF, Eastern Greek, Persis, Oxathres Obol (1st century BC) Obverse: Head left, Reverse: King standing in front of altar (S.--) 0.64 grammes, VF
Eastern Europe - Pannonia, Tetradrachm, Philip II of Macedonia Imitative type, S.203var, Obverse: Bust right, laureate, Reverse: horseman right, 13.62 grammes, VF with a test cut on the reverse,. Celtic - Danube region Tetradrachm, Thasos imitative type, Obverse: Crude Bust right, Reverse a standing figure, double row of dots around, 14.60 grammes, bent on right edge, otherwise EF
Switzerland Five Francs 1939B KM#40 GEF and lustrous Greece Two Drachmai 1883A KM#39 Good Fine with a heavy edge nick, cleaned and now almost fully retoned
Persia - Kings of Parthia, Drachms (3) Vardanes II (C.55-58AD) Obverse: Bearded bust left, diademed, with three-band spiral torque with no visible end, Medium length hair wavy with earring visible, diadem pendants shown as five lines, Reverse: Beardless archer wearing bashlyk and cloak seated right on throne, holding bow in right hand; below bow monogram; seven-line Greek inscription; no border, 3.70g (Sellwood 69/10; S 5807) EF on an irregularly shaped flan, Vologases III (c.105-147AD), Obverse: Bust left with long pointed beard, wearing diadem, with loop at top and three ends, earring visible, border of dots, Reverse: Archer seated right on throne, holding bow, seven line legend, 3.73g (Sellwood 78/5; S 5831) EF, Osroes II (c.AD 190), Ecbatana Mint, Obverse: Bust left with long tapered beard, wearing tiara with ear flap and pellets on crest and vertically on side of diadem with loops and four pendant ends, segmented necklet, Reverse: Archer seated right on throne holding bow, below bow monogram. Legend in seven lines, (Sellwood 85/2; S 5866). 3.68 grammes, GVF with some traces of verdigris on the reverse
BillonTetradrachmHadrian, Alexandria, (128-129AD) Obverse: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right AVT KAI TΡAI AΔΡIA CEB, Reverse: Clasped hands, L above, IΓ below., Alexandria, Milne 1274, 13.54 grammes, Good Fine
World (4) USAHalf Dollar 1894 O Breen 5053 Good Fine, cleaned and retoned, scarce, British West Africa Two Shillings 1913H KM#13 GVF/NEF and attractively toned, HungaryDenar Sigismund I 1387-1437, mintmark D to right, About Fine with an edge crack, One Penny19th Century Non-Local undated Obverse Ship sailing to right, no legend, Reverse: ONE PENNY within a wreath, Davis 37, Withers 1618 Bold Fine, Rare, and a small group of Ancients (3) Roman AE26 Maximian, a Roman Alexandria Tetradrachm Fine, and an unattributed worn Ancient bronze
Farthings 17th Century (2) Bedfordshire - Biggleswade undated, William Parnell W.24 NVG comes with old Seaby envelope, Bedfordshire - Biggleswade undated, Thomas Tompkins W.25 VG, comes with old Seaby envelope, Japan 100 Mon, undated (1835-1870) Fine, cleaned, Germany Medallion, 27mm diameter, Gebr. Friedlander, Berlin, late 19th Century Obverse: Gebr. Friedländer, Reverse: 10% Kupfer, 15% Gold, 75% Silber, 13.23 grammes, plain edge EF,GB Farthing Charles II worn, date not visible, Roman Dupondis Faustina, Fair, Roman Ae3 Antoninus Pius VG, Roman Sestertius unattributed, very worn, Jeton - France, Dutch Republic undated (1580) VG, Medieval Jetons (2) VG and Near Fine, Ancient Greece Tetradrachm, Reverse: seated figure left VG, GB Halfpenny George II worn with painted shield with quartered arms on the reverse, VG, and a worn copper 22mm unattributed
India (3) Hindu Shahis Silver Drachm 850-1000AD 3.38 grammes Fine, 20 Cash Krishnaraja Wodeya, undated (1811-1833) C#177b NVF, India - Mughal EmpireRupee Akbar I (1556-1605) Fine
Pre-1947 Silver (£3.65 face), Pre-1920 Silver (£1.90 face), MaundyFourpence 1869 NEF, Silver Threepences (60, six holed) includes some Victorian issues and a 1944 GVF, Five Pound Crown 1997 UNC, DecimalTwo Pounds (2) 1986 Commonwealth Games (2) both EF, Crowns (17) 1951 boxed, 1953, 1960, 1965 (2), 1972 (3), 1977 (7), 1980, 1981, Halfcrowns (45) 1965, 1967 (44) the vast majority Lustrous UNC, Shillings in cupro-nickel (17) Decimal Five Pences (2) in mixed circulated grades, Sixpences (10) George V worn, 1967 (9) Lustrous UNC, Brass Threepences (3) 1937 Fine, 1966 VF, 1967 UNC, Pennies (271) Victoria to Elizabeth II in mixed grades includes 1967 (25) A/UNC to UNC and lustrous. Halfpennies (91, one holed) George V to Elizabeth II in mixed circulated grades, World (19) USA (6) One Dollar (3) 1891 VF, 1971D EF, 1974D A/UNC, Half Dollars (3) 1964 Bright EF, 1966 GEF, 1971D UNC, France Five Francs 1875A GEF, Australia (2) Sixpence 1914 Good Fine, Threepence 1921M Near Fine, South Africa Shilling 1894 VG holed, Gibraltar (2) Crown 1967 Silver Proof FDC in the white box of issue, Crown 1967 UNC in a slide case, Italy 100 Lire (2) 1970R GVF, 1978R EF, Germany Two Marks 1966J Max Planck A/UNC, Greece One Drachma 1959 Fine, Ireland Five Pence 1976 A/UNC, Spain One Peseta 1975 Lustrous UNC, Italy 20 Euro Cent 2002R VF, Medals (2) The Royal Pavilion, Brighton 38mm diameter in base metal UNC in slide cases, and a copy of Seaby's Coin and Medal Bulletin from May 1969
World - French Indo ChinaPiastre 1953 Pick 92 Unc, Greece 1000 Drachmas 1939 GVF, Italy 1000 Lite 1990 GVF, Mozambique 100 Escudos 27.3.1961 (2) both Unc, Netherlands 10 Gulden 25.4.1968 Unc, Scotland Jedburg 1769 a Bill for rent and highway rogue money attached to a promoters card, USADollars Series 1957 (3) consecutive numbers and $2 series 1976 (4) consecutive numbers all Unc, Yugoslavia post 1961 issues VF-Unc mostly Unc (13), Fantasy Spilegeld (8) Unc, Thomas De La Rue Energy Promotional notes (4) Unc. Along with the book 20th Century Scottish banknotes James Douglas Volume 1 used second hand
GB and World Sets (13) CanadaMillennium Quarter Dollar sets (2) 1999 and 2000 (12 coins each plus medal), Mexico Mint set 1965 (5 coins), Austria (2) Proof Set 1970 (7 coins), and Proof Set 1985 (9 coins plus medal), Cyprus First Coinage of the Republic 1963 (5 coins), Yugoslavia a mixed date set (7 coins) 100 Dinar to One Dinar UNC stuck to card, Malta Mint Set 1972 (8 coins) Five Mils to One Cent, Spain Mint Set 1980 (6 coins) 100 Pesetas to 50 Centimos, Canada Mint Sets (2) 1969 and 1972, each 6 coins One Dollar to One Cent, Greece 1926-1930 set (7 coins) Five Drachma to 20 Lepta (average Fine), GB Coin and Banknote Set 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday comprising Five Pound Crown 1996 in cupro-nickel and Five Pounds Kentfield HM70 001538 , all sets UNC to FDC unless stated, along with GB Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (25) UNC in the blue wallets of issue and New Zealand Dollars (2) 1967 Currency UNC and Proof FDC
World in low grades France50 Francs (2) 1935 and 1936, 10 Francs 1925 and Five Francs 1923, Greece 5 Drachmai 1923 (aVF), Italy100 Lire DECRETO MINISTERIALE 19 MARCH 1926, SwedenKronur 1925, Syria Banque De Syrie Et Du Grand-Liban 1 Livre 1925 (2) with SYRIE above UNE LIVRE another this one with GRAND-LIBAN above UNE LIVRE, Yugoslavia 10 Dinara 1920 Pick 21 along with a Japanese military WWII VIJF CENT generally Good - Fine
GB and World a varied group comprising GB Executive Proof Set 2010 nFDC in the box of issue, Five Pounds Crowns (3) 2011 Royal Wedding of Prince William and Catherine MiddletonSilver Proof Piedfort, 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Silver Proof Piedfort, 2013 Coronation 60th Anniversary Silver Proof Piedfort nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates, Five Pounds Crowns 2005 a 2-coin set Nelson and Trafalgar Silver Proof Piedforts nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint box of issuer with certificate, Five Pounds Crowns a 2-coin set 2005 Nelson and Trafalgar Cupro-Nickel UNC, Britannia Silver Two Pounds (3) 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 UNC on the cards of issue the 2004 and 2006 coins colourfully toned, Crowns (2) 1951 UNC in the boxes of issue, Coin and Medal Sets (2) comprising Two Pounds 2005 UNC and Nickel Brass Medal - 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II UNC in the wallets of issue, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (4 sets) UNC in the blue wallets of issue, Alderney Five Pounds (3) 2007 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipDiamond Wedding Anniversary hexagonal Silver Proof FDC in the card envelope of issue with certificate, 2008 World War I Remembrance Silver Proof nFDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, 2010 Battle of Britain 70th Anniversary Silver Proof nFDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, ST. Helena & Ascension Five Pounds 2008 History of the RAF - The Spitfire Silver Proof with coloured RAF logo on the reverse nFDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Guernsey Five Pounds 2004 D-Day 60th Anniversary, with coloured poppy on the reverse UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Gibraltar Crowns a 6-coin set 1993 'Crown of Crowns' each with a different reverse depicting Victoria, Edward VII, George V, Edward VIII, George VI, and Elizabeth II FDC in the folder of issue with certificate, New Zealand Mint Sets (2) 1965 (7 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny, 1967 (7 coins) One Dollar to One Cent, UNC and lustrous in the plastic envelopes of issue, Jersey Mint Set 1983 (7 coins) includes the St. Helier One Pound, UNC in the wallet of issue, Medallic Covers 2008 90th Anniversary of the End of World War I comprising Medal Crown-sized in Cupro-Nickel UNC with 'antique-style' finish and a set of 3x First Class stamps (3 covers) on the envelopes of issue, Medals in base metal (8) Tower Mint issues (6) Carisbrooke Castle, Cardiff Castle, Winchester Cathedral, Castell Coch, Rochester Cathedral and Castell Caernarfon UNC, in the boxes of issue, and undated Worcester Cathedral gold plated cupro-nickel UNC, 1970 SS Great Britain Safe Return (1843) by the Royal Mint UNC in a slide case, and a set of modern replicas of 18th Century French coins (3) in a presentation wallet as issued, along with four additional unrelated presentation boxes two from the Royal Mint, Stamps (16) a mix of types, Banknotes (5) Guernsey One Pound 1980 issue Fine, Jersey One Pound 1976 issue VF, Greece 100 Drachma 1978 issue (2, consecutively numbered) A/UNC, and a modern replica USA Ten Dollars Richmond issue UNC with certificate
GB and World a wide variety of singles, sets and medallic items, includes China 10 Yuan Silver Pandas (2) 1990, 1991 Lustrous UNC in capsules, Australia One Dollar Kangaroo 1993 C UNC, Russia Three Roubles 1993 Bolshoi Ballet UNC, Canada (2) Five Dollars Maple Leaf 1994 UNC with some toning, One Dollar 1965 EF, Cook Islands (2) Ten Dollars 1994 Captain James Cook Silver Proof FDC, Five Dollars 1991 First Man on the Moon Silver Proof nFDC, GB (5) Crowns (4) 1893 LVI Fine, 1937 (2) Fine and Good Fine, 1953 (2) A/UNC and UNC, 1965 (2) UNC, Florin 1887 Jubilee Head Near Fine/Fine, Canada Proof Set 1990 nFDC in the black case of issue, GB Unofficial Sets (7) 1986 an 8-coin set Two Pounds to One Penny with Medal Queen Elizabeth II 60th Birthday UNC in a slide case, Farewell to the £sd System (10 coins) Crown to Farthing mixed dates 1946-1966 Lustrous UNC in a slide case, Farewell to the £sd System (8 coins) Crown to Farthing (no Florin and only one type of Shilling) mixed dates 1955-1967 UNC in a slide case, HalfpenniesElizabeth II 1953-1967 inclusive, in mixed grades to GEF, Silver Jubilee 1977 (7 coins) Decimal 25p Crown to One Penny UNC in a slide case, Britain's Lost Coinage - The Halfpenny (5 coins) George V to Elizabeth II £sd and Decimal issues, in mixed grades to UNC, in a slide case, Britain's Changing Coinage - The Penny (5 coins) George V to Elizabeth II £sd and Decimal issues, in mixed grades to UNC, in a slide case, GB/USA Unofficial Set Great Statesmen of the 20th Century comprising GB Crown 1965 UNC and USA Half Dollar 1964 UNC in a slide case, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (2) UNC toned in the blue wallets of issue, Royal History of Great Britain an 18-coin set Norman Kings to Elizabeth II includes reproductions of examples of the Norman Kings, Plantagenets, Houses of York, Lancaster, Tudors, Stuarts, Hanoverians, along with an example each of George V, George VI and Elizabeth II, mounted on a card backing in a large glass Photo frame, GB sets (4) Plastic Set 1953 (9 coins) Halfcrown to Penny UNC toned, Pennies Victoria to Elizabeth II (5 coins) one example from each reign VG to Good Fine, Pennies of the First World War (5 coins) 1914-1918 VG in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Queen Victoria The Old Head Penny 1898 VG in a Royal Mint wallet, World Crown-sized (9) Guernsey Crown 1978 Royal Visit UNC, Gibraltar Crown 1967 UNC, New Zealand One Dollar 1975 UNC, Falkland Islands Fifty Pence 1982 Liberation UNC, Guernsey Five Pounds (2) 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding UNC, 1999 Royal Wedding of Prince Edward and Miss Sophie Rhys-Jones UNC, Turks and Caicos Islands Five Crowns 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Golden Wedding Gold plated UNC, Alderney Five Pounds 1999 Total Eclipse of the Sun UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue, Marshall Islands Five Dollars 1990 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Cupro-Nickel Proof FDC in commemorative wallet, World Sets (7) Mint Sets (3) Greece 1984 (7 coins) 50 Drachmai to 50 Lepta UNC in a slide case, Canada Mint Set 1991 (6 coins) One Dollar to One Cent UNC in the plastic sleeve of issue, New Zealand 1970 (7 coins) Specimen Set UNC in the wallet of issue, and Unofficial sets (4) Liberation of Kuwait (9 coins) with one coin each from GB, USA, Kuwait, Italy, Canada, France, Egypt, Syria and Saudi Arabia, UNC on the card of issue, International Coins World Showcase (11 coins) one minor coin each from Morocco, Mexico, Germany, France, Norway, GB, Italy, USA, Canada, Japan and China 1971-1992 Lustrous UNC on the card of issue, Jamaica (5 coins) One Dollar to Five Cents, includes Sir Alexander Bastamante, Marcus Garvey and Paul Bogle issues, mounted on card, Turkish Coins (16) 500 Lira to 10 Kurus in a sealed pack 1959 to 1988 in mixed grades some in UNC, World a mixed group of base metal issues includes many Crown-sized, and some GB Decimal issues (167) in mixed grades with some EF to UNC, Bulgaria (3) 1000 Leva 1998, 500 Leva 1997, and 50 Leva 1994 Cupro-Nickel Proofs FDC in capsules with certificates, USA One Cent (8) 1996, 1997D, 1999D, 2003D, 2004D, 2005D, 2006D, 2007D UNC with varying degrees of lustre, Guernsey Five Pounds 1999 80th Anniversary of the RAF UNC, Isle of Man Two Pounds 1995 Royal British Legion Coin UNC on the card of issue, Jersey - Liberation of Jersey Coin and Banknote Set 1995 comprising Two Pounds 1995 UNC and Banknote One Pound Baird LJ001957 UNC in the wallet of issu
Egypt - Ptolemaic Kings of Egypt - Ptolemy IX (116-80BC), Tetradrachm, Year 9, (108-107BC) Paphos Mint, Obverse: Diademed head of Ptolemy IX right, aegis at shoulder, Reverse: Eagle standing left with wings open ΠTOΛEMAIOY BAΣIΛEΩΣ, with date LΘ before, mintmark ΠA behind, 24mm diameter, 14.34 grammes, BMC 61-62, SNG Cop. 353-355, VF
Ancient Greece - Lycia , Silver Hemidrachm (c.30-27BC), Kragos Mint, Obverse: Head of Apollo right, Reverse: Lyre within incuse square, K P on either side, with grain ear in field, 16mm diameter, 1.43 grammes, BMC 8, RPC 3305 Good Fine/NVF
GB and World George III to Elizabeth II comprising Halfcrowns (12), Florins (10), Shillings (31), Sixpences (31), Groat (1), BrassThreepences (5), Silver Threepences (3), Pennies (75, includes 1797 NVF), Halfpennies (29), Farthings (14), Third Farthing 1913 (VF), includes over £2.40 face of pre-1947 silver and a handful of pre-1920 silver issues, Decimal Issues (52) £6.06 1/2p face, Fifty Pence (5), 25p Crowns (7), Decimal 10p (11), Decimal 5p (9), Decimal 2p (8), One Penny (9), Half Penny (3), in mixed grades to UNC many with lustre, World (25) includes USA Half Dollars 1965, 1969, 1973, and Greece (10) 50 Drachmai to One Lepta 1984 issues EF to UNC, Medal 1985 25th Anniversary of the Bluebell Railway 37mm diameter in brass UNC, Part Sets - Coins of Great Britain (5) 1962 (5 coins), 1963 (7 coins), 1965 (4 coins), 1966 (7 coins) 1967 (4 coins) in card sleeves, mostly EF to UNC and lustrous
Ancient Persia - Parthian Empire Vologases III/Pakoros I (77-147AD). SilverDrachm, Ekbatana mint. Obverse: Diademed bust left with long pointed beard, Reverse: Archer seated right on throne, holding bow with monogram below, 21mm diameter, 3.73 grammes, VF
Ancient Greece - Thrace. Maroneia Hemidrachm (c.398/7-386/5BC) Obverse: Forepart of horse left, A-N-Θ around, Reverse: A grapevine within a dotted square, kantharos to lower left and MA to lower right, as BMC 19, Schonert 254, 18mm diameter, 2.68 grammes, Fine
Ancient Greece - Thrace, Cherronesas, Hemidrachm (c.400-350BC) Obverse: Forepart of lion facing right, with head turned to left, Reverse: Quadripartite incuse square, dot over A - dot, 14mm diameter, 2.11 grammes, BMC Thrace 15, Fine
Ancient Greece - MacedoniaSilverDrachmAlexander III (310-301BC) Kolophon Mint, Obverse: Head of Herakles right, wearing lionskin head-dress, Reverse: Zeus seated left holding eagle and sceptre, AΛEΞANΔΡOY legend to right of Zeus, N in field to left, symbol below chair unclear due to irregular flan shape, 16mm diameter, 4.13 grammes, Fine on an oval-shaped flan
Ancient Greece - Thrace, Kings, Lysimachos, SilverDrachm (c.294-287BC) , uncertain mint, Obverse: Head of the deified Alexander III, wearing horn of Ammon, Reverse: Athena seated left holding Nike and resting elbow on shield, BAΣIΛEΩΣ ΛYΣIMAXOY to right and left, 18mm diameter, 4.15 grammes, as Sear 6817, Fine/About Fine, the reverse legend weak
Fifty Pounds SomersetB352 issued 1981 (5) A06 085660 and 085661 two consecutives AU, then 3 others prefixes A02, A07 and A13 these generally VF, along with Greece 1000 Drachmai 1.11.1970 Pick 198 Fine
Fifty Pounds SomersetB352 issued 1981 (5) A17 123473 and 123474 two consecutives AU, then 3 others prefixes A06, A10 and B14 these VF to EF one with a penned number, along with Greece 1000 Drachmai 1.11.1970 Pick 198 VF
Proof Sets (8) 1996 Silver Set 25th Anniversary of Decimalisation (7 coins) One Pound to One Penny all struck in silver FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Flat Packs (5) 1970, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1982 nFDC to FDC some of the coins with toning, Blue Set 1996 FDC in the Royal Mint case of issue, Proof Set 2012 in the bookform case, (10 coins, Five Pound Crown to One Penny) FDC in the Royal Mint case of issue, Five Pound Crown 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday Silver Proof, Two Pounds 1995 United Nations 50th Anniversary Silver Proof, 1995 Peace Dove Silver Proof, 1996 Euro 96 Football Silver Proof, 1997 Technology Silver Proof, One Pound (3) 1985 Silver Proof, 1995 Silver Proof, 1996 Silver Proof, Fifty Pences (4) 1992/3 EU Presidency Silver Proof, 1994 D-Day Landings 50th Anniversary Silver Proofs (2), 1994 D-Day Landings 50th Anniversary Silver Proof Piedfort, Crowns (4) 1972 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipSilver Wedding Silver Proof, 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver Proofs (2), 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer Silver Proof, three of the 25p Crowns toned, and three without certificates, nFDC, the others all but one FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Five Pound Crowns 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, one still sealed, World Sets (2) Greece an 8-coin set 1976 comprising 20 Drachmai (2) both different types, 10 Drachmai, Five Drachmai, Two Drachmai, One Drachma, and 50 Lepta (2) UNC in the plastic wallet of issue, Canada 1994 (6 coins) One Dollar to One Cent UNC in the wallet of issue, Canada Twenty Dollars 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Silver Proof with a diamond set into the obverse design, FDC in the box of issue with certificate
Ancients (47), medievalJetons (2) a mixed group includes Greek and Roman, GreeceTetradrachmAlexander the Great 336-323BC, Fine, Drachm Alexander the Great 336-323BC Good Fine, CorinthStater c.350BC, Obv. Helmeted bust left, Boar behind, Reverse: Pegasus to left, Good Fine, FrenchCelticSilverObol (c.400BC) About Fine, and includes group of Roman bronzes (10) Ae3 and Ae4 including Aurelian and Valerian types, and many more, includes some fantasy issues, in mixed grades, Fair to Good Fine
GB Proof Sets (2) 1970 and 1971 nFDC in a promoters box with certificate and booklet, The Last Four Decades of the Threepence containing Silver Threepences 1930-1943 (no 1944) and Brass Threepences 1937-1967 complete in mixed grades in a glass-topped display case, Crowns 1972 (20) UNC in a roll, NumisProof Medallic issues (5) each in Gold Plated base metal, includes British Banknotes and Queen's Portrait types, UNC and boxed three with certificates, USA Quarter Dollars 2010D Hot Springs - Arkansas (13) with 12 in a sealed roll UNC in a Danbury Mint box, World (6) Switzerland Five Francs 1966B Lustrous UNC, Germany Five Marks 1970D GEF, Greece 30 Drachmai 1964 EF, Italy 500 Lire 1969R UNC, Belgium 100 Francs 1950 BELGIQUE KM#138.1 GVF, Norway Ten Kroner 1964 Eidsval Mansion UNC in a Westminster box, and World War I 1914-1918 Collection of Banknotes, Coins and Stamps in the hardback book-style presentation, boxed as issued
Europe (17) in mixed grades Fine to about UNC - UNC including various issues comprising Austria 100 SchillingPick 145 2nd January 1969 serial number P 006358L, Anglika Kauffmann. Belgium 1 Franc Pick 92 dated 1st October 1920 serial number Z03 035134, King Albert and Queen Élisabeth. Germany (4) including an Allied Millitarbehorde 50 Pfennig = 1/2 Mark Pick 191A series 1944 number 030848367. Along with Reichsbanknote examples including 1 Milliarde Mark Pick 122 dated 20th October 1923 block AR. 10 ReichsmarkPick 180b dated 22nd January 1929 serial number C 00135175, Albrecht D. Thaer. 50 Reichsmark Pick 186a 1st August 1942 Watermark "5" upright and 8 digit serial number R 15469252 , "Löwendenkmal" (Lion's monument). Greece (2) 50 Drachmai Pick 104 dated 1st September 1935 block AM=081 number 920694 plate A' and an interesting French style printing. Along with 5 Million Drachmai Pick 128a 20th July 1944. Hungary (2) including a 100.000 (Egyszázezer) Adópeng? (Tax Pengo) Pick 144e Law 5.600/1946 no watermark no serial number. Along with 20 Forint Pick 169g 30th September 1980 Red serial C255 094007, Dózsa György. Iceland 100 KronurPick 44 Law No. 10 of 29th March 1961 serial number DA 29506037, Tryggvi Gunnarsson. Italy (3) including an Allied Military Currency 10 Lire Pick M19 series 1943A serial number A 53521762 A with Printer's Code letter. Along with Banca d'Italia (2) including 10000 Lire Pick 97c 20th May 1966 block S0286 number 073286, Michelangelo and 1000 Lire Pick 101d 5th August 1975 serial number SC 023541 D, G Verdi. Portugal (2) including 20 EscudosPick 176b 4th October 1978 serial number AXP 097750 and 50 Escudos Pick 174b 1st February 1980 serial number AHG 67096. And finally Spain100 PesetasPick 83 25th April 1931 number 6248482, Casado Del Alisal.
World (62) includes Netherlands (29) Ten Gulden (2) 1970 25th Anniversary of Liberation KM#195 A/UNC and lustrous, 1973 Juliana - 25th Anniversary of Reign KM#196 VF, 2 1/2 Gulden (7) 1858 Fine, 1929 Good Fine, 1930 (3) Fine (2) and Fine/Good Fine, 1931 Fine/Good Fine, 1940 NEF, Gulden (8) 1865 KM#93 NEF toned, 1930 Near Fine/Fine, 1931 (3) Near Fine, and Fine (2), 1939 Lustrous EF with a hint of toning, 1940 (2) Lustrous UNC and toned EF, Half Gulden (2) 1929 NEF, 1930 NVF, 25 Cents 1925 KM#146 VG/Near Fine, 1940 NVF, 1941 (5) VF (2), GVF, NEF and GEF, Ten Cents (3) 1937 GVF/NEF, 1941 (2) NEF/AU (2) both colourfully toned, German States (7) Prussia (5) Five Marks (3) 1876C KM#503 About Fine/Fine, 1903A Fine/Good Fine. 1907A VF/GVF cleaned, Two Marks 1876A KM#506 About Fine, 1900A Fine/Good Fine, Bavaria Two Marks 1901D Good Fine, Wurttemberg Three Marks 1910F VF/GVF toned, France50 Francs 1978 Lustrous GEF, Singapore Ten Dollars 1974 KM#9.2a Lustrous UNC, Austria (2) 500 Schilling 1985 40th Anniversary of Peace in Austria Proof KM#2972 nFDC in capsule, One Corona 1914 VF toned, Belgium Five Francs 1869 Fine, Greece Five Drachma 1876A About Fine/Fine, Turkey20 Kurush AH1328/9 Near Fine, Spain 2000 Pesetas (2) 1994 International Monetary Fund KM#937 BU still sealed in the envelope of issue, 1995 Presidential Council UE KM#954 BU still sealed in the envelope of issue, Israel Fantasy Token 33mm diameter undated low grade silver or base metal Fine, GermanyHalf Mark 1906F VF/NEF, CanadaFive Cents 1902 Good Fine, USA (13) Ten Cents (3) 1852 Fair, 1877 VG/G, 1886S NVG, 1941 NVF/VF toned, 1942 (3) GVF, NEF and A/UNC, 1942S About EF, 1969D EF, 1975 GEF, Five Cents 1903 VG, One Cent (2) 1968D NEF, 1975D A/UNC, Russia 15 Kopeks 1906 Fine
Ancient Greece - Messembria, Thrace Tetradrachm (2nd Century BC) Civic issue in the types and name of Alexander the Great, Obverse: Head of Heracles, right, wearing Nemean Lion-skin, Reverse: Zeus seated left on throned, legs crossed, holding sceptre and eagle, small helmet below eagle, monogram below throne, BAΣIΛEΩΣ AΛEΞAN∆POY, maximum diameter 32mm, 16.49 grammes, GVF, and scarce in this grade
World a varied group (33) France (8) 20 Francs (3) 1933 (2) Good Fine and VF, 1938 Fine, 10 Francs 1933 (2) Fine and Good Fine, Five Francs (2) 1849A About Fine/Fine, 1933 VF, One Franc 1856BB Fine, FrenchPolynesia50 Francs 1975 A/UNC and lustrous, India (6) Mughal Empire Square Rupees undated (2) both Fine, Rupees (2) 1917 Bombay Lustrous UNC, 1942 Bombay GEF and lustrous, Half Rupee 1944L EF, Quarter Rupee 1945 Bombay Small 5 EF, Germany (2) Ten Marks 1972D MunichOlympics KM#131 Lustrous UNC with pleasing tone, Five Marks 1978F 225th Anniversary of the Death of Balthazar Neumann Prooflike KM#148 UNC, Austria 50 Schillings 1964 Innsbruck Winter Olympics - Ski Jumper KM#2896 EF, Greece 30 Drachma 1964 Kongsberg (Bф on shoulder) GVF, Switzerland (4) Five Francs (2) 1968B GVF, 1969B NEF toned, One Franc (2) 1945B Good Fine, 1970 NEF, Belgium 50 Francs (2) 1958 World Trade Fair, French Legend DES BELGES KM#150.1 reverse inverted UNC, 1958 World Trade Fair Dutch legend DER BELGEN KM#151.2 reverse inverted UNC, Poland 200 Zloty 1974 30th Anniversary of the Polish People's Republic Y#72Lustrous UNC with golden tone, Australia50 Cents 1966 AU/UNC, Spain100 Pesetas 1966 (dated 68) GVF, New ZealandShilling 1934 Fine, Sweden Science medal 1815 a restrike (1953) Obverse Crowned radiant star surrounded by the Three Crowns KONGL. WETENSKAPS ACADEMIEN, Reverse: Amn planting a tree FOR EFTERKOMMANDE, EF and lustrous Czechoslovakia 10 Korun 10th Anniversary of Independence KM#12 VF/GVF, Isle of ManPenny 1758 VG, Italy Ten Centesimi 1867M NVF, all housed in a Lindner tray
India Kushan (3) Tetradrachm (2) Kanishka I (78-144AD) Fine, Basileos Basileon Soter Megas (80-103CE) VG, CopperUnit Vasudeva I (190-230AD), Tetradrachm/Unit Huvishka (155-189CE) Good Fine, Copper Unit Samanta Dive (10th Century AD) Near Fine, Copper Unit Satir (55-105AD), 9.51 grammes Fine, plus a further five Ancient Indias pieces these low grade and unattributed, India Copper dump coinage (2) in low grades, Spain 4 Maravedis 1659 countermarked VI S, Fine, dished, German States - Countship of Cleves 3 Heller (1609-1615) VG, 18th Century Tokens (4) Lancashire - Lancaster 1794 Duke of Lancaster Fine, Warwickshire - 1790 John Wilkinson Fine, Angusshire - Dundee 1797 Cowgate Port (holed) Fine, Halfpenny Inverness 1796 Fair, Gaming Counters (2) George III Half Guinea 1788 VF and Guinea 1788 Near Fine, GB (13) DecimalTwo Pounds 1996, Halfcrown 1957, Pennies (2) 1855 Plain Trident, 1897, Halfpennies (8) Victoria Bun Head (worn), 1893, 1896, 1903, 1911, 1917, 1930, 1931, Farthing 1799, in mixed grades Fair to Fine, British West AfricaOne Tenth Penny 1936 Edward VIII GVF, GB Gaming Token Brass for Six pence VF
Ancient Greece - Kingdom of MacedoniaTetradrachmAlexander the Great (336-323BC) posthumous issue, Obverse: Head of Heracles wearing Lion-skin right, Reverse: Zeus seated left, monogram within wreath in left field, detail below throne not clear, 16.63 grammes, Fine/Near Fine for wear with a deep vertical scratch on the reverse
Ancient Greece - Kingdom of MacedoniaDrachmAlexander the Great (336-323BC) Obverse: Bust right in Lion-skin head-dress, Reverse: Zeus seated left, holding eagle and sceptre, with N circled, or monogram below chair, 4.20 grammes, Good Fine
Ancient Greece - Kingdom of MacedoniaDrachmAlexander the Great (336-323BC) Obverse: Bust right in Lion-skin head-dress, Reverse Zeus seated left with AT monogram below throne, and MAT (?) monogram in left field, 3.91 grammes, Near Fine/VG
World Crown-sized (5) French Indo-China Piastre 1898 8 over 7 type as KM#5a.1 the variety unlisted in Krause, the underlying 7 very clear, presumably rare, Greece 5 Drachmai 1876A KM#46 Fine with some contact marks, Cyprus 45 Piastres 1928 KM#19 VF cleaned, with an edge bruise, Spain (2) 20 Reales 1855 KM#593.3 Good Fine/Fine, 5 Pesetas 1897 (Year 97) SG-V KM#707 Good Fine with some hairlines
Shillings 1849 VG/About Fine in a presentation box with (incorrect) certificate, 1696 VG with surface scratches, SixpenceElizabeth I 1571 mintmark Castle S.2562 Fine, toned, in a presentation box with certificate, PennyEdward IDurham Mint, VG/Fine, in a presentation box with certificate, Roman Tetradrachm Nero and Tiberius, Alexandria, Sear 2008, RPC 5295, BMC Gr114, About Fine on an irregularly shaped flan, in a presentation box
World an interesting group (53) Luxembourg Five Centimes 1860A Fine, Haiti20 Centimes 1863 Good Fine, TunisiaOne Franc 1915A Near Fine, Australia (4) Pennies (2)1942 Fine, 1949 Good Fine, Halfpennies (2) 1949 VG/Fine, cleaned, 1950 VG/Fine, cleaned, Sweden (2) Daler 1716 Emergency Coinage KM#354 VF, 1/8 Riksdaler 1833 CB Fine, France One Franc 1894A VG, Dominican Republic 2 1/2 Centavos 1888 Good Fine, Venezuela5 Centimos NVF with a small stain on the obverse, Germany - Bavaria10 Pfennig 1917 Octagonal struck in Zinc, GVF with some spots, South Africa (7) Threepences (3) 1952 Near Fine/Fine, 1958 VG/Fine, 1959 VG/Near Fine, Penny 1949 GVF, Farthings (3) 1952 GVF/NEF with lustre, 1954 Lustrous UNC with a few small spots, 1956 UNC with practically full lustre, East Africa (4) Five Cents (2) 1921 NEF with traces of lustre, 1964 GVF, One Cent (2) 1923 Fine, 1942 Lustrous GEF, British West Africa (18) Two Shillings 1938H EF, Shilling 1920KN FT52 NVF, Sixpences (2) 1919H GVF/VF toned, 1936KN VF/NEF with some spots and some remaining lustre, Threepences (3) 1913H VF, 1920KN NEF, 1945H Fine, Pennies (4) 1909 (Nigeria) VF, 1936H Edward VIII Lustrous UNC, 1936KN Edward VIII GEF1952H GVF, One Tenth Penny (7) 1908 (Nigeria) A/UNC and lustrous, 1910 (Nigeria) A/UNC and lustrous, 1920KN GEF, 1923KN A/UNC, 1928 (2) Near Fine and Fine, 1936 George V FT280 A/UNC, NetherlandsHalf Cent 1865 VF, Norway (2) Two Ore 1891 NVF, One Ore 1884 VF, Finland Penni (3) 1901 NEF, 1907 NVF, 1911 EF with traces of lustre, Greece Two Drachma 1926 Fine, New ZealandHalfcrowns (2) 1950 Fine/Good Fine, 1953 Fine, Switzerland Five Rappen 1919NVF, Canada10 Cents 1959 Near Fine
World (13) Straits SettlementsOne Cent 1845 KM#3 Fine/Good Fine, Hong Kong One Cent (2) 1877 KM#4.1 NVF/VF, 1901H KM#4.3 Good Fine, India - Ancient Central AsiaSilverDrachm Kumaragupta I, 414-455AD Obverse: Capped Bust, right, Reverse: Garuda - a mythical bird-like creature facing, 13-14mm diameter, 1.98 grammes, Good Fine, Indian States - HyderabadCopper Dump Coinage Paisa (8) late 19th to early 20th Century all but one 9.95-10.8 grammes, the remaining example 6.2 grammes, Fair to VG, India Mughal Empire square silver Rupee Fine
World (27) USAOne Dollar 1886 UNC (3), two lustrous and one with some toning, Austria (6) Thalers 1780 Maria Theresa Restrikes (3) Lustrous UNC one is Prooflike, 100 Schillings (2) 1991 MozartSilver Proof FDC, 50 Schilling 1967 Centennial of the Blue Danbe Waltz Silver Proof nFDC retaining practically full brilliance, 25 Schillings 1967 250th Anniversary of the Birth of Maria Theresa Silver Proof nFDC, Southern RhodesiaCrown 1953 Cecil Rhodes AU/UNC and lustrous, South Africa Crown 1952 Lustrous UNC, Bermuda Crown 1959 Lustrous UNC, Curacao2 1/2 Gulden 1944 Lustrous UNC, Greece 30 Drachmai (2) 1963 KM#86 UNC or near so and lustrous, 1964 Wedding of Constantine and Anne-Marie KM#87 About UNC and lustrous, IrelandTen Shillings 1966 Pearce UNC and lustrous, Canada Dollar 1958 BritishColumbia NEF with some hairlines, Bulgaria 5 Leva 1971 Georgi Rakovski Prooflike UNC with light toning, Spain100 Pesetas 1966 (1968) Lustrous UNC, Barbados One Dollar 1994 Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother Silver Proof nFDC, Iran 5 Kran AH1320 (1903) GVF/NEF , Saudi Arabia United Kingdoms Riyal AH1354 (1936) KM#18 Lustrous UNC, AlderneyOne Pound 1993 Queen Elizabeth II 40th Anniversary of the Coronation Silver Proof FDC in capsule with certificate, Germany (3) 10 Marks (2) 1972F MunichOlympics KM#132 Silver Proof UNC lightly toned with some contact marks, 1987J 750th Anniversary of Berlin Lustrous UNC, 5 Marks, SarawakOne Cent 1870 GVF/VF with small tone spots, USA Proof Sets 1964 (2) both FDC in the envelope of issue with certificates, USA Last of the Silver Coinage 1964 a 5-coin set comprising Half Dollar, Quarter Dollar, Dime, Five Cents and One Cent UNC, the Quarter Dollar a Denver Mint issue, in unofficial case
GB and World (9) GB (6) Five Pound Crown 2011 London Olympic Games One-Year Countdown Silver Proof nFDC with a hint of toning, One Pound Silver Proofs (2) 1983 nFDC lightly toned in the box of issue with no certificate, 1987 FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Crowns (2) 1977 Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with no certificate, 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer Silver Proof nFDC lightly toned in a presentation box with no certificate, GreeceProof Set 1981 European Athletics Championships a 3-coin set in silver comprising 500 Drachmai 1981 Relay Race Silver Proof KM#127, 250 Drachmai 1981 Javelin Thrower Silver Proof KM#126, and 100 Drachmai 1981 Ancient Olympic Broad Jump Silver Proof KM#125 FDC in the box of issue with certificates, Madagascar - Malagasy Republic Proof Set 1978 a 2-coin set KM#PS1 comprising 20 Ariary 1978 Silver Proof KM#14a, and 10 Ariary Silver Proof KM#13a nFDC lightly toned in the red box of issue with certificate, Jordan Mint Set 1977 a 2-coin set comprising 3 Dinars 1977 Wildlife Conservation series - Palestine Sunbird KM#32 Lustrous UNC and 2 1/2 Dinars 1977 Wildlife Conservation series - Rhim Gazelle KM#31 Lustrous UNC with some toning, in the box of issue with certificates, Bahamas Ten Dollars 1978 5th Anniversary of Independence Silver Proof KM#78.1 nFDC with some toning, in the box of issue with certificate, Medals (5) 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer 1981 38mm diameter in silver by L. Durbin Eimer 2140 Prooflike nFDC boxed with certificate, 1986 Royal Wedding of Prince Andrew and Miss Sarah Ferguson 44mm diameter in silver by R.Elderton Eimer 2151 Lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday 57mm diameter in silver by Spink Prooflike UNC in the box of issue with certificate, 1994 SS Jeremiah O'Brien - The only surviving merchantman of the D-Day Landings 38mm diameter, One Ounce of .999 Silver Lustrous UNC in the book-style box of issue, Greece 1993 Vision for the European Union 34mm diameter in .900 silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate
World (circa 300) a mixed group early 20th century to recent issues mostly low grades a few Unc, along with along with a quantity (100 plus) of Greece 1940 10 and 20 Drachmai in low grades
World in Silver (22) Germany (6) 10 Marks 1972D MunichOlympics - Athletes kneeling KM#132 About UNC, 1972F Munich Olympics - Athletes kneeling KM#132 UNC, Five Marks (4) 1966D Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz KM#119.1 GEF, 1968 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Max von Pettenkofer KM#123.1 A/UNC, 1969F KM#112.1 GEF and lustrous, 1979 150th Anniversary of the German Archaeological Institute KM#150 Lustrous A/UNC with a gentle edge bruise, Belgium (7) 100 Francs (4) 1949 BELGIE Dutch legend KM#139.1 (2) both NVF, 1950 BELGIQUE French Legend KM#138.1 Fine, 1951 BELGIE Dutch legend KM#139.1 Good Fine, 50 Francs (3) 1958 Brussels World Fair, coin alignment KM#150.1 EF and lustrous, 1960 King Baudouin's Marriage to Dona Fabiolade Mora y Aragon, coin alignment KM#152.1 (2) both UNC or near so, one with an attractive light tone, South Africa One Rand (3) 1966 Afrikaans Legend KM#71.2 UNC, 1967 English Legend KM#72.1 Lustrous UNC, 1969 Afrikaans Legend KM#80.2 UNC, Greece 100 Drachmai 1981 European Athletics Championships KM#127 Lustrous UNC, Spain 2000 Pesetas 1994 International Monetary Fund and Bank KM#937 Lustrous UNC, Denmark Two Kroner 1906 (h) VDP GJ Death of Christian IX and Accession of Frederik VIII KM#803 VF, Austria (3) 50 Schillings 1968 50 Years of the Republic Silver Proof KM#2904.1, 25 Schillings (2) 1968 300th Anniversary of the Birth of von Hildebrandt Silver Proof UNC, 1971 200th Anniversary of the Vienna Bourse KM#2910 Silver Proof UNC
Greece Mint Set mixed dates 1970 to 1973 a 10-coin set comprising 100 Drachmai undated (1970) Revolution of 1967 KM#94 UNC and lustrous with a small tone spot , 50 Drachmai undated (1970) Revolution of 1967, KM#93 Lustrous UNC with a hint of tone, 20 Drachmai 1973 Wide rim with continuous wave design at rear hoof KM#111.3 UNC , 10 Drachmai 1973 KM#101 Lustrous UNC, 5 Drachmai 1973 KM#100 Lustrous UNC, 2 Drachmai 1973 KM#99 UNC, Drachma 1973 KM#98 Lustrous UNC, 50 Lepta 1973 KM#97.1 Lustrous UNC, 20 Lepta 1973 KM#104 Lustrous UNC and 10 Lepta 1973 KM#102 Lustrous UNC, along with Greece 30 Drachmai 1964 Constantine and Anne-Marie Wedding KM#87 VF/GVF cleaned, Switzerland Five Francs 1988 Olympics (6) UNC and lustrous with light toning, USAHalf Dollar 1986 100th Anniversary of the Statue of LibertyCupro-Nickel Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, USA Half Dollar 1980 John F. Kennedy 20th Anniversary of his Election to the Presidency, countermarked 1960 and 1980 and gold plated VF on the card of issue, GB Plastic Set 1953 (9 coins) Halfcrown to Farthing UNC in the envelope of issue, GB Proof Set 1977 FDC in the envelope of issue, Five Pound Crown 2002 Queen Mother Memorial UNC, Two Pounds 1996 Euro 96 Football UNC, Crowns (12) 1953 UNC, 1981 (11) UNC two on the cards of issue, GB Sixpences 1953 to 1967an unofficial set in mixed circulated grades, SilverThreepence 1936 VF, Pennies (4) 1912H, 1912, 1918 (2), VG, Medal Accession of Edward VII 1901 24mm diameter VG with loop mount at the top, Penny 1967 with coloured reverse, Numismatic First Day Covers (2) both with Crown 1981 Royal Wedding and 2x Styamps, 25p and 14p UNC on the envelope of issue, Medal Set 1970 350th Anniversary of the Sailing of the Pilgrim Fathers in the 'Mayflower' a 3-piece set comprising Boston, Southampton and Plymouth issues UNC in a slide case
World (27) Ancient GreeceDrachmAlexander III, Reverse: Zeus seated left holding eagle and sceptre, Fine, Poland (3) 3 Polker 1624 (2) KM#41 Fine and Good Fine, Solidus 1663 KM#110 Good Fine, Lithuania Two Denar 1570 Sigismund II Fine, RussiaSilver Kopek 16th Century Fine, struck off-centre on an oval flan as often, India - Bombay PresidencyPice 1819 KM#198 Fine, India - Madras Presidency (4) Twenty Cash 1808 KM#321 EF with pitted surfaces, Ten Cash 1808 KM#319 (2) VF and EF both with pitted surfaces, Five Cash 1803 KM#317 Good Fine, India - Bombay Presidency Quarter Anna 1833 KM#233 AVF, India (4) Half Anna (3) 1835 KM#447.1 Near Fine, 1862 (2) Calcutta and Bombay Mints KM#468 both Fine, 1858 Quarter Anna KM#463.1 VF with some verdigris, Netherlands East IndiesDuit 1742 KM#70 Fine, Italy - Milan Republic Denaro Scodellato Henry III 11th to 12th Century EF dished as often, India Kinnara State Half Anna Token 1936 Good Fine with some surface dirt, Indian Princely States - Nawanagar Dhinglo AH (9)78 frozen date KM#8 Fine, and World in base metal (7) one in the style of an Abbasid Denar, the others possibly India or related all crude types on irregular flans in mixed lower grades
Germany 10000 Marks 1922 Pick 70 (3) NVF, NEF and EF, 1922 Pick 71 EF, 500 Marks 1923 with green 7-digit serial numbers Pick 74b (3) EF with two consecutives O.6124575 and O.6124576 and O.6124579, 50,000,000 Marks 10.10.1923 Black on orange, blue and green Pick 120 Good Fine with some folds and a small tear to the left of the note, Germany - Federal Republic (3) Two Marks 1948 Series Pick 3a VG, One Mark 1948 series Pick 2a (2) both VG, 1000 Marks Allied Occupation 1944 issue Note P#198b Fine with some staining to the edge, along with Europe a mixed group (16) includes Greece (9) 5000 Drachmai 1984 Pick 203a, EF with some light folds, 1000 Drachmai (6) 1926 Pick 100a (3) all About Fine, 1972 Issue (dated 1 November 1970), Brown on multi-coloured underprint with watermark of Head of Ephebus of Anticythera in 3/4 profile Pick 198b (2) GVF and About Fine, 1987 issue, Reverse: Discus Thrower, Pick 202a GEF, 500 Drachmai (2) Reverse: Fortress overlooking Corfu Pick 201a (2) EF and GVF the second with some folds, Hungary (3) 1000 Forint 2017 (2) Pick 203a UNC (2), 200 Forint 1998 issue Pick 178a EF, Czechoslovakia (3) 500 Korun 1973 (2) Prefix U Pick 93a and Prefix W Pick 93b both about Fine and collectable, and Croatia (1) 100000 Dinara 1993 Pick 27a A/UNC
World mostly European issues (38) includes Luxembourg50 Francs 1945 Pick 45a VG, Belgium 50 Francs 1966 (8), Belgium 20 Francs 1964 (11), Belgium 20 Francs 1950, Greece 10000 Drachma 1947, India One Rupee (2) 1969 and 1981, Spain One Peseta 1953, France10 Francs 1963, France 10 Francs 1965, France 10 Francs 1975, Germany 50 Marks 1948 and more, in mixed grades VG to VF generally in line with age
ChinaSpade Money (2) Wang Mang (c.9-22AD) 36mm 6.36 grammes and 26mm 3.6 grammes, Fine with green patina, Ancient Greece (22) Ar Drachm Thrace - Istros, Late 5th-4th Century BC Obv. Two Young male heads/ Rev. Sea Eagle left on dolphin AΠ 4.95 grammes NVF. Sicily - Syracuse Ar Litra Hiketas II (288-278BC) Obv. Head of Apollo right/ Rev.Eagle standing left, 6.03 grammes Near Fine. Thasos Ar Trihemiobol (411-350BC) Obv. Satyr kneeling left holding kantharios/ Rev. Amphora, 0.64 grammes, Fine. Thrace - Chersonesos Ar Hemidrachm (480-350BC) Obv. Forepart of Lion right, head reverted/ Rev. Dot AY monogram dot - Bee, 2.36 grammes, Sear 1605 var.VF. Ionia - Miletos Ar Obol, Late 6th Century BC, Obv. Forepart of lion left, head turned/ Rev. Floral Star Pattern in incuse square, 0.88 grammes SNG Cop. 952 NF/Fine. Ionia - Miletos Ar Obol Late 6th Century BC, Obv. Forepart of Lion left, head turned/ Rev. Floral Star pattern in incuse square, 0.93 grammes, Fine/Good Fine. Ionia - Miletos Ar Diobol Late 6th Century BC, Sear SG 3533, Obv. Lion's head left/ Rev. Floral Star pattern in incuse square, 1.2 grammes, VF. Ionia - Uncertain Ar Trihemiobol c.Late 6th Century BC, Obv. Star of 8 rays/ Rev. Quadripartite square 0.61 grammes Fine. Sicily Trihemiobol Obv.Triskeles/Rev.Pellet in circle 0.61 grammes, Fine. Mylasa- Caria Ae17 Strategos Eupolemos, Obv. Three overlapping shields Rev.EMΠO / ΛEMOY Sheathed Sword. 1.90 grammes Lindgren III 435, NVF. Elymais -Orodes II Copper Drachm (100-150AD) 3.74 grammes Fine. Knidos - Caria Ae11 (300-190BC) Obv. Head of Aphrodite right/ Rev. Prow right 1.95 grammes, Fine. Kyme - Aeolis (350-250BC) Ae15. Magistrate Eubios 3.68 grammes. Obv. KY and forepart of horse right EYBIOΣ below/Rev. One-handled drinking cup, TEYB monogram to left SNG Cop 76. Good Fine. Pontos - uncertain, possibly Amisos Ae24 c.130-100BC. Obv. Helmeted head left/ Rev. Star with eight rays, 20.15 grammes About Fine. Maroneia - Thrace Semi-Autonomous coinage Ae15 (400-350BC) Obv. Prancing Horse right, monogram below/ Rev. grape-vine within linear frame. 2.33 grammes, Fine. Brettii - Bruttium Ae14 reduced Unit/Uncia (208-205BC) Obv. Head right/Rev. Eagle standing Near Fine with green patination. Carthage in Zeugitana Ae14 Obv. Head of Taniot left/Rev. Horse prancing right, 3.245 grammes, SNG Cop95 VG/Near Fine. Macedonia - Akanthos Ar Hemiobol (C.470-390BC) 8mm diameter, 0.37 grammes Obv. Head of Bull right/ Rev. Quadripartite incuse square SNG ANS 51 GVF. Lydia - Tmolus Ae14 semi-autonomous issue. (117-161AD) Obv. Youthful head of Dionysus right, wreathed with ivy, thyrsos before/ Rev. TMΩΛITΩN, bunch of grapes, Paris 97, Waddington 5384, Sardis 327, Good Fine. Mysia - Pergamon Ae12 (200-133BC) Philetaerus, King of Pergamum. Obv. Helmeted Head of Athena right/ Rev. ΦIΛE-TAIΡOY, Bow. SNG von Aulock 1364; SNG Stockholm 2086; SNG Leipzig 1094; BMC 12, 54; Lindgren III 273 Good Fine with green patination. Thrace - Mesembria c.3rd to2nd Century BC Ae19 Obv. Female head right/ Rev. Athena Promachos standing left holding shield and brandishing spear, 5.17 grammes, SNG Cop 660 approaching Fine, along with a further group of Ancients (15) all but one in bronze, in mixed lower grades. Macedonia - Antigonus I Ae15 Obv. Gorgon on shield, Rev Worn. 3.84 grammes. VG/Poor. Celtic (3) Gaul - Northwest Senones (c.100BC-50BC) Potin Unit, Obv. Head right/ Rev. Stylized horse with pellets around. 17mm diameter, 4.64 grammes Fine on an irregularly shaped flan., Celtic Bronze Unit Obv. Blank/ Rev.Horse and rider right, 14mm diameter, 2.71 grammes, NVF with edge cracks. Celtic - Britain IceniSilver UnitS.436 Symbol type Obv. Two opposed crescents/ Rev. Horse with three pellets below, 1.12 grammes, Fine
Kings of Parthia Ar Tetradrachm Vardanes I (c.40-45AD) Obv. Diademed bust left/ Rev. Vardanes seated right receiving palm from Tyche standing left. 13.01 grammes VF. SassanianDrachmKhusru II Obv. Winged Crowned Bust right/Rev. Fire altar with two attendants VF. Indo-Greek Ar Tetradrachm Azes II (35-5BC) Obv/ BAΣIΛEΩΣ BAΣIΛEΩN MEΓAΛOΥ AΣOΥ Azes on horseback right raising right hand./Rev Athena standing right, holding spear and shield in left hand and raising right, monograms in left and right field. 9.68 grammes VF. India - Bengal PresidencyHalf Rupee ND//45 KM#76 GVF toned with some edge nicks. India - Madras Presidency Rupee KM#390, 11.42 grammes, Good Fine. India Rajaraja Chola 985-1014 copper Massa, 4.34 grammes, Good Fine with green patination. India Princely States Half Rupee 4.42 grammes struck off-centre VG on an oval-shaped flan
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