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Dobunni, Eisu Tree gold stater c. AD 20-43. Obverse: Spiky tree symbol on plain field. Rev: Disjointed horse right with ‘safety pin’ head, EISV and hidden face above, six-spoked wheel below, pellets and crosses in field. A bold strike on a large flan of bright gold. Extremely fine condition with magnificent tree; horse, wheel, and inscription displayed in full. 20mm, 5.34g. ABC 2078, VA 1105, BMC 3039-42, S 381.
Thu 27th February 2025 from 10am
London
James I gold Unite ND (1604-1605) AU55 NGC, Tower mint, Lis mm, Second Coinage, Second Bust. Ref: KM45, S-2618, N-2083. IACOBVS D G MAG BRIT FRAN ET HIB REX, crowned and armoured half-length figure of James right, orb in left hand, scepter in right. R. crowned arms with I-R to either side. A highly covetable piece of hammered English gold. The features of his armour appear pin-point precise and fully detailed.
Tue 24th September 2024 from 10am
London
Collection of Army regiment cap badges (12). To include, Hood Battalion Royal Naval Division, Royal Scots Greys 2nd Dragoons, Howe Battalion Royal Naval Division, The Kings Reg. Liverpool, 3rd Battalion Monmouthshire Reg. The Duke of Lancasters Own Yeomanry, Honourable Artillary Company, Hawk Battalion Royal Naval Division, 6th Dragoon Guards, The Royal Dragoons 1902-36, Cheshire Earl of Chester Yeomanry and the Nelson Battalion Royal Naval Division. From a collection formed by a late WWII veteran.
Ends Thu 25th July 2024 from 8pm
London
William III, 1694-1702. Gold Guinea. 1698, second bust with large lettering and large date. Laureate bust right. R. Crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles, date split by English crown. 8.32g. Ref: S.3462. An exceptional example.
Fri 21st June 2024 from 10am
London
Charles II Crown, 1673. QUINTO. Third laureate bust right, CAROLVS II DEI GRATIA. R. Crowned cruciform shields, interlinked C's in angles. 30.01g. Ref: Bull 390, S.3358. NGC graded, AU 50. Certification: 6769883-001. Note, this coin is currently the sixth finest graded out of a total of 34 pieces graded by NGC.
Sat 16th March 2024 from 10am
London
George II Gold Two Guinea 1735. 16.72g, 31.8 mm. Young laureate head left, GEORGIVS II DEI GRATIA. R. Crowned garnished shield. Ref: S.3667A. no signs of mounting or repair.
Thu 25th January 2024 from 10am
London
Marcus Aurelius. As Caesar, AD 139-161. Gold Aureus. 20mm, 6.98g. Rome mint. Struck under Antoninus Pius, AD 140-144. AVRELIVS CAE SAR AVG P II F COS, bare head right. R. HO NOS, Honos, togate, standing left, holding branch and cornucopia. RIC III 422 (Pius), Calicó 1864. BMCRE 263, Biaggi 852. XF, minor surface marks. Extremely rare.
Thu 19th October 2023 from 10am
London
Anglo-Saxon, Offa of Mercia Silver Penny. Light coinage, East Anglia circa 780-792 AD. Obv. OF FA RE X in angles of cross, each arm terminating with a rosette. Central circle enclosing five pellets. R. Lozenge cross with saltire and pellets in centre, +P IH TR E in angles. 1.16g. 18mm. Ref: N 331. Chick 181 (obverse die) Chick 184 (reverse die).
Thu 27th July 2023 from 10am
London
Viking gold ring c. AD 875 - 1100. A gold finger ring composed of two tapering, square-sectioned rods twisted together forming a penannular loop. One rod has a deep V-shaped notch, most likely a test cut. 27mm x 26mm, 7.7g. Approximate ring size: UK U, US 10. Found in Worcestershire and recorded on the PAS database as WAW-0C7587, Treasure number: 2016 T146.
Tue 9th May 2023 from 10am
London
Medieval gold iconographic signet ring. The hoop has a moulded ropework pattern divided by a circumferential beaded line. The line is bifurcated at the shoulders before framing the bezel in a manner which echoes the clawed setting of contemporary gem-set rings. The shoulders are sub-triangular in section and each has a pair arched panels displaying iconographic engravings. The four panels depict Saint Michael, Saint Christopher, the Holy Trinity and Madonna & Child. The raised circular bezel is deeply engraved with the figure of a facing lion and the blackletter motto either side appears to read 'du:vie', French for 'of life', all within a circular beaded border.
Historical Coins & Antiquities: Lot 1001 - 1352
Wed 22nd February 2023 from 10am
London
Magnus Maximus solidus, Trier (AD 383-388).
Roman Coins: Lot 1 - 240
Tue 21st February 2023 from 10am
London
Edward IV groat. Named and titled crown coinage, 1463. Silver, 28mm, 2.74g. +EDWARDVS DI GRA DNS HIBERNIE, large crown in tressure, annulets in spandrels. R. Cross and pellets, CIVI TAS DVBL INIE, Dublin mint, mm. cross/rose. Ref: Spink 6293. Extremely rare.
Wed 9th November 2022 from 10am
London
Iron Age Zoomorphic Bronze Cosmetic Mortar. Circa, 50 BC-50 AD. Copper-alloy, 81.37 mm. An exceptional quality Late Iron Age centre-looped cosmetic mortar. Formed of a crescent-shaped bow decorated on each side with two punched dot triangular panels. The terminals are in the form of devolved, zoomorphic heads with upturned beaks and large round eyes, Very much like a Duck. Each terminal is joined to the centre loop by an openwork strut. REF: Jackson, R, 2010, p. 79, no. 36 & p. 123. From a private Norfolk collection.
Tue 13th September 2022 from 10:30am
London
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