NumisBids: Morton & Eden Ltd Auction 75 (2 July 2015)

Morton & Eden Ltd
Auction 75 2 July 2015
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Estimate: 300 GBP

Boeotia, Federal Coinage, a group of five coins, 395-340 BC, hemidrachm, Boeotian shield, rev., b-oi, kantharos; above,...

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 2

Estimate: 150 GBP

*Boeotia, Federal Coinage, 304-294 BC, hemidrachm, Boeotian shield, rev., amphora and in lower right field, crescent...

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 3

Estimate: 300 GBP

Boeotia, Mykalessos, c.400-350 BC, tetartemoria (2), Boeotian shield, rev., grapes; one with m in left field, 0.21g and...

Price realized: 480 GBP

Lot 4

Estimate: 200 GBP

Boeotia, Orchomenos, late 5th century-364 BC, hemiobols (2), half sprouting wheat grain; on right, ivy leaf, rev., ear...

Price realized: 150 GBP

Lot 5

Estimate: 200 GBP

*Boeotia, Orchomenos, c. 370-364 BC, AE14mm, Boeotian shield ornamented with ear of wheat, rev., star of eight rays;...

Price realized: 350 GBP

Lot 6

Estimate: 200 GBP

Boeotia, Tanagra, 400-350 BC, obol, Boeotian shield, rev., forepart of horse right, below, bunch of grapes, 0.82g (BMC...

Price realized: 150 GBP

Lot 7

Estimate: 250 GBP

Boeotia, Thebes, 470-440 BC, hemidrachm, Boeotian shield, rev., amphora, 2.80g (SNG Cop 262); hemidrachm, similar but...

Price realized: 200 GBP

Lot 8

Estimate: 300 GBP

*Boeotia, Thebes, 470-440 BC, hemiobol, half Boeotian shield with Θ below, rev., amphora, 0.46g (Bérend (Mildenberg...

Price realized: 1600 GBP

Lot 9

Estimate: 200 GBP

Boeotia, Thebes, 450-425 BC, hemidrachm, Boeotian shield, rev., kantharos with Θ-Ε-Β around, 2.85g (BMC 43), very...

Price realized: 260 GBP

Lot 10

Estimate: 300 GBP

*Boeotia, Thebes, 450-425 BC, tetartemorion, Boeotian shield, rev., trilobate vine leaf, 0.20g (Bérend (Mildenberg...

Price realized: 1700 GBP

Lot 11

Estimate: 200 GBP

*Boeotia, Thebes, 425-400 BC, stater, Boeotian shield, rev., amphora with ivy leaf hanging from each handle; flanked by...

Price realized: 160 GBP

Lot 12

Estimate: 400 GBP

Boeotia, Thebes, 440-425 BC, hemiobol, half shield, rev., club and ivy leaf, 0.33g (BMC 52); 425-395 BC, hemiobols (2),...

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 13

Estimate: 250 GBP

Boeotia, Thebes, 405-395 BC, tetartemorion, shield, rev., grape bunch flanked by ivy leaves, 0.22g (Head, Boeotia, p....

Price realized: 260 GBP

Lot 14

Estimate: 150 GBP

Boeotia, Thebes, 395-338 BC, magistrate issues, AE 13mm, Thion, Herakles head right, rev., club and bow, 2.03g (Weber...

Price realized: 750 GBP

Lot 15

Estimate: 200 GBP

Celtic, Gaul, potin coins of the Senones (5, cf. LT 7396 (2), 7417 (2) and 7458) and the Leuci (2, cf. LT 9044), mainly...

Price realized: 200 GBP

Lot 16

Estimate: 600 GBP

*Italy, Calabria, Tarentum, didrachm, c. 450-440 BC, Phalanthos on dolphin left, arms outstretched, scallop shell...

Price realized: 1200 GBP

Lot 17

Estimate: 350 GBP

Sicily, Akragas, AE trias, 425-406 BC, eagle devouring hare, rev., crab; crayfish below, 7.44g (SNG ANS 1041; SNG...

Price realized: 300 GBP

Lot 18

Estimate: 200 GBP

*Sicily, Himera, AE trias, c. 430-409 BC, gorgoneion, rev., three pellets, 9.79g (SNG Morcom 596; SNG ANS 181-183),...

Price realized: 150 GBP

Lot 19

Estimate: 200 GBP

*Sicily, Messana, AE 24mm, c. 317-311 BC, head of nymph Messana left, rev., biga of mules driven right, 10.64g (SNG...

Price realized: 280 GBP

Lot 20

Estimate: 12 000 GBP

*Kings of Macedon, Alexander I (495-454 BC), octadrachm, c. 480-476 BC, warrior on horseback right, wearing chlamys and...

Price realized: 10 000 GBP

Lot 21

Estimate: 600 GBP

*Kings of Macedon, Alexander III, the Great (336-323 BC), gold stater, Mesembria, c. 250-170 BC, helmeted head of...

Price realized: 680 GBP

Lot 22

Estimate: 200 GBP

*Attica, Athens, tetradrachm, c. 430 BC, head of Athena right, rev., owl, 17.15g (SNG Cop 31), very fine Estimate:...

Price realized: 300 GBP

Lot 23

Estimate: 250 GBP

Phoenicia, Tyre, shekel, attributed to Jerusalem mint, year 170 (AD 44-45), head of Melqart right, rev., eagle, 14.33g...

Price realized: 650 GBP

Lot 24

Estimate: 200 GBP

*Decapolis, Abila, Commodus, AE 26mm, bust right, rev., Tyche in distyle temple, 14.20g (Rosenberger 13; Spijkerman...

Lot unsold

Lot 25

Estimate: 600 GBP

*Mauretania, Juba II (25 BC-AD 23) and Cleopatra Selene, denarius, diademed head of Juba right, rev., diademed head of...

Price realized: 4000 GBP

Lot 26

Estimate: 250 GBP

Mauretania, Ptolemy (23-40), denarius, rev., Capricorn (Mazard 455), plated, fine; with bronzes of Bocchus III (2,...

Price realized: 500 GBP

Lot 27

Estimate: 4000 GBP

*Persis, Bagadates (early 3rd century BC), tetradrachm, head right wearing kyrbasia and earring, rev., fire-altar...

Lot unsold

Lot 28

Estimate: 8000 GBP

*Sasanian, Shapur I (240-272), gold dinar, crowned bust right, rev., fire-altar flanked by attendants, 7.17g (Saeedi 9;...

Lot unsold

Lot 29

Estimate: 400 GBP

*Kushano-Sasanian, Vahran (4-5th cent. AD), scyphate dinar, king standing left, rev., Siva and bull, 7.82g (cf. Göbl...

Price realized: 400 GBP

Lot 30

Estimate: 300 GBP

*Kushano-Sasanian, Vahran (4-5th cent. AD), scyphate dinar, king standing left, rev., Siva and bull, 7.81g (cf. Göbl...

Price realized: 280 GBP

Lot 31

Estimate: 300 GBP

*India, Kushans, Vasishka (3rd cent. AD), gold dinar, king standing, rev., Siva and bull, 7.92g (Göbl 630), good very...

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 32

Estimate: 250 GBP

*India, late Kushans, Gadahara (4th cent. AD), gold dinar, king left, rev., Ardoxsho seated, 7.78g (Göbl 607.4),...

Price realized: 300 GBP

Lot 33

Estimate: 200 GBP

*Aksumite, Ebana (c. 450-500), gold unit, crowned bust right, rev., bare headed bust right, 1.59g (cf. MH/JJ 71-72;...

Price realized: 220 GBP

Lot 34

Estimate: 250 GBP

Greek silver, comprising Seleucid tetradrachm of Alexander II, Cappadocian drachms of Ariarathes IV and VII, Ptolemaic...

Price realized: 290 GBP

Lot 35

Estimate: 150 GBP

Miscellaneous, Seleucid drachms of Demetrius I (SMA 115) and Antiochus IX, 3rd reign (SMA 404), very fine; together...

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 36

Estimate: 400 GBP

Roman Republic, miscellaneous denarii (18), various types (including Cr. 187/1, 228/2, 324/1, 354/1 etc.), mainly very...

Price realized: 650 GBP

Lot 37

Estimate: 400 GBP

*Julius Caesar, portrait denarius, Feb-March 44 BC, wreathed head right, rev., Venus standing left holding Victory and...

Price realized: 1600 GBP

Lot 38

Estimate: 200 GBP

Augustus (27 BC-AD 14), denarius, rev., Caius and Lucius Caesars; variety with x below lituus (RIC 212), very fine;...

Price realized: 420 GBP

Lot 39

Estimate: 800 GBP

*Tiberius (14-37), aureus, Lugdunum, laureate head right, rev., pontif maxim, Livia (?) as Pax seated right, 7.79g (RIC...

Price realized: 1100 GBP

Lot 40

Estimate: 200 GBP

Tiberius, denarius, rev., Pax seated right, about very fine; with denarii of Mark Antony (2, both legionary types),...

Price realized: 260 GBP

Lot 41

Estimate: 300 GBP

Tiberius-Antoninus Pius, denarii of Tiberius (RIC 26), and Vespasian, rev., heads of Titus and Domitian (RIC 16), about...

Price realized: 400 GBP

Lot 42

Estimate: 30 000 GBP

*Gaius Caligula (37-41), aureus, Lugdunum, 37-38, c caesar avg germ p m tr pot, laureate head of Caligula right, rev.,...

Price realized: 32 000 GBP

Lot 43

Estimate: 700 GBP

*Vespasian (69-79), aureus, 77-78, laureate head left, rev., cos viii, Victory crowning the emperor, 6.85g (RIC 106; C....

Price realized: 800 GBP

Lot 44

Estimate: 350 GBP

Galba (68-69), denarius, rev., spqr ob cs in wreath (RIC 167); Otho, denarius, rev., Securitas (RIC 10); Vitellius,...

Price realized: 450 GBP

Lot 45

Estimate: 250 GBP

Vespasian-Maximinus I, denarii of Vespasian, Domitian, Nerva, Trajan, Hadrian, Marcus Aurelius, Commodus, Septimius...

Price realized: 350 GBP

Lot 46

Estimate: 300 GBP

*Commodus (177-192), sestertius, 181, laureate bust right wearing aegis, rev., Jupiter standing facing, head left,...

Price realized: 250 GBP

Lot 47

Estimate: 150 GBP

*Julia Domna (193-217), AE triassarion, mint of Tyra, Scythia, draped bust right, rev., Tyche standing facing, head...

Lot unsold

Lot 48

Estimate: 400 GBP

Gordian III (238-244), antoniniani (26); Philip I (244-249), antoniniani (19), various types, mainly very fine (45) ...

Price realized: 550 GBP

Lot 49

Estimate: 600 GBP

Severina, denarius, rev., Venus (RIC 6); antoniniani of Gordian III, Philip I, Otacilia Severa, Philip II, Trajan...

Price realized: 920 GBP

Lot 50

Estimate: 200 GBP

Gallienus (253-268), antoniniani (32); with others of Trebonian Gallus (1), Valerian I (3), Salonina (3), Claudius II...

Price realized: 280 GBP

Lot 51

Estimate: 200 GBP

Gallienus, antoniniani (32) including bust left, rev., lion (RIC 602); others of Valerian I (4), Salonina (3) and...

Price realized: 260 GBP

Lot 52

Estimate: 300 GBP

Roman coins, comprising antoniniani of Philip II, Trajan Decius, Postumus, Gallienus, Aurelian, Carausius (2);...

Price realized: 490 GBP

Lot 53

Estimate: 150 GBP

Roman bronze coins, comprising Republican as, sestertii of Claudius (2), Trajan (3), Hadrian (2), Antoninus Pius,...

Price realized: 360 GBP

Lot 54

Estimate: 350 GBP

Late Roman bronzes, issues of Licinius I (15), Licinius II (4), Constantine I (18), Fausta (1), Helena (9), Constantine...

Price realized: 380 GBP

Lot 55

Estimate: 120 GBP

Constantius II as Caesar, AE nummus, Trier (RIC 480); Julian II, AE nummus with military bust left, Sirmium (RIC 108);...

Price realized: 120 GBP

Lot 56

Estimate: 400 GBP

Roman silver (30), comprising denarii of Vespasian, Hadrian (6), Septimius Severus (12), Caracalla (2), J. Mamaea and...

Price realized: 500 GBP

Lot 57

Estimate: 150 GBP

Miscellaneous, Roman bronze coins (84), mainly 4th century but including quadrans of Trajan, Hercules, rev., boar, as...

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 58

Estimate: 200 GBP

*Maurice Tiberius (582-602), solidus, facing bust, rev., angel, 4.38g (DO 5; S. 478), small obverse scratch, about...

Price realized: 480 GBP

Lot 59

Estimate: 500 GBP

*Maurice Tiberius, solidus, Carthage, 593/4, facing bust, rev., angel; indiction year 12, 4.41g (MIB 25a; S. 548),...

Lot unsold

Lot 60

Estimate: 200 GBP

*Phocas (602-610), solidus, facing bust, rev., angel; officina h, 4.47g (DO 10; S. 620), about extremely fine ...

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 61

Estimate: 300 GBP

Heraclius (610-641), solidus, two facing busts, rev., cross on steps; officina z, 4.45g (S. 749), obverse slightly off...

Price realized: 250 GBP

Lot 62

Estimate: 400 GBP

Constans II (641-668), solidi (2), types with single and double portraits, rev., cross potent, 4.36g and 4.28g (S. 956...

Price realized: 350 GBP

Lot 63

Estimate: 250 GBP

*Constans II, solidus, facing busts of Constans and Constantine IV, rev., cross potent flanked by Heraclius and...

Price realized: 260 GBP

Lot 64

Estimate: 400 GBP

*Constans II, eighth siliqua, Rome, facing bust, rev., rm monogram, 0.15g (cf. O'Hara, SNR 64, 1985 type 3; MIB...

Price realized: 400 GBP

Lot 65

Estimate: 100 GBP

*Byzantine, Constans II (?), eighth siliqua, Rome, facing bust, rev., rm monogram, 0.12g (cf. O'Hara, SNR 64, 1985 type...

Lot unsold

Lot 66

Estimate: 250 GBP

*Byzantine, Constantine IV (668-685), solidus, facing bust, rev., cross flanked by Heraclius and Tiberius; officina b,...

Price realized: 260 GBP

Lot 67

Estimate: 700 GBP

*Justinian II, 1st reign (685-695), fractional siliqua, uncertain western mint, possibly Sardinia, facing bust wearing...

Price realized: 1300 GBP

Lot 68

Estimate: 200 GBP

*Justinian II, 1st reign, fractional siliqua , uncertain western mint, possibly Sardinia, facing bust, rev., cross on...

Price realized: 150 GBP

Lot 69

Estimate: 150 GBP

*Michael III (842-867), plated solidus, facing bust of Theodora, rev., facing busts of Michael and Thecla, 3.04g (cf....

Lot unsold

Lot 70

Estimate: 200 GBP

Byzantine bronzes, comprising folles (10) of Justin I (S. 62), Justin I with Justinian I (2, S. 125-6), Justinian I in...

Lot unsold

Lot 71

Estimate: 800 GBP

Byzantine bronzes, comprising folles (77) of Anastasius I (5), Justinian I (6), Justin II (16), Tiberius II Constantine...

Lot unsold

Lot 72

Estimate: 120 GBP

Nicaea, Theodore I (1208-1222), silver trachy, Magnesia mint (S. 2064), broken; with miscellaneous Byzantine AE (30),...

Price realized: 180 GBP

Lot 73

Estimate: 150 GBP

Byzantine lead seals (8), 15-23mm; together with other lead seals etc, of the Roman period (4) and later (8) including...

Price realized: 260 GBP

Lot 74

Estimate: 200 GBP

Byzantine weights (2), square bronze weights of 6 and 3 nomismata, the former with cross within circular border, the...

Lot unsold

Lot 75

Estimate: 800 GBP

*Edward IV (Second Reign 1471-83), angel (1472-3), m.m. small annulet to right of head/none, 5.06g (Webb-Ware dies...

Price realized: 1300 GBP

Lot 76

Estimate: 1200 GBP

*Henry VIII (1509-47), Second coinage (1526-44), crown of the double-rose, m.m. lis, HK (Henry and Katherine of Aragon)...

Price realized: 1900 GBP

Lot 77

Estimate: 300 GBP

*James I (1603-25), Second coinage (1604-19), double-crown, m.m. bell, Fourth bust right, 4.82g (N. 2087; S. 2622),...

Price realized: 500 GBP

Lot 78

Estimate: 2000 GBP

*Charles II, two-guineas, 1664, first bust right, elephant below (S. 3334), edge bruise above, about very fine ...

Price realized: 1900 GBP

Lot 79

Estimate: 1000 GBP

*William and Mary, five-guineas, 1691, plain below busts (S. 3442), has been mounted and polished, with traces of...

Price realized: 1400 GBP

Lot 80

Estimate: 3000 GBP

*William and Mary, two-guineas, 1693, plain below busts (S. 3424), light adjustment marks on lie of gvlielmvs, better...

Price realized: 6500 GBP

Lot 81

Estimate: 500 GBP

*Anne, guinea, 1714, third bust left (S. 3574), haymarked, almost very fine Estimate: £500 - 600

Price realized: 700 GBP

Lot 82

Estimate: 300 GBP

*George I, quarter-guinea, 1718 (S. 3638), good very fine and lightly toned Estimate: £300 - 400

Price realized: 270 GBP

Lot 83

Estimate: 300 GBP

George I, quarter-guinea, 1718 (S. 3638); George III, third-guinea, 1808, quarter-guineas, 1762 (2) (S. 3740, 3741),...

Price realized: 420 GBP

Lot 84

Estimate: 400 GBP

Mounted and otherwise damaged gold (5), comprising guinea, 1726, pierced and quarter-guinea 1762; Germany, Prussia, 20...

Price realized: 450 GBP

Lot 85

Estimate: 300 GBP

George III, 'spade' guinea, 1794, and half-guinea, 1777 (S. 3729, 3734), the first ex-mount, with two solder spots on...

Price realized: 365 GBP

Lot 86

Estimate: 250 GBP

*George III, third-guinea, 1801, laureate head right, rev., large crown over date (S. 3739), minor flan flaws and light...

Price realized: 270 GBP

Lot 87

Estimate: 1000 GBP

*George IV, impaired proof two-pounds, 1826, bare head left, rev., arms on crowned mantle (S. 3799), ex-mount, with...

Price realized: 1200 GBP

Lot 88

Estimate: 400 GBP

*George IV, sovereign, 1830, bare head (S. 3801), edge bruising, very fine; William IV, sovereign, 1832 (S. 3829B),...

Price realized: 750 GBP

Lot 89

Estimate: 400 GBP

*Victoria, sovereign, 1855, young head, Arabic 1, rev., shield (Marsh 38; S. 3852D), contact marks, good very fine ...

Lot unsold

Lot 90

Estimate: 250 GBP

*Victoria, sovereign, 1869, die 63, young head, rev., shield (Marsh 53 (this die not listed); S. 3853), light contact...

Price realized: 380 GBP

Lot 91

Estimate: 800 GBP

*Victoria, proof two-pounds, 1887 (S. 3865), brilliant, some obverse contact marks, extremely fine Estimate: £800 -...

Price realized: 1800 GBP

Lot 92

Estimate: 550 GBP

*Victoria, two-pounds, 1887 (S. 3865), light surface marks, about extremely fine Estimate: £550 - 600

Price realized: 580 GBP

Lot 93

Estimate: 550 GBP

*Victoria, two-pounds, 1887 (S. 3865), light surface marks, about extremely fine Estimate: £550 - 600

Price realized: 650 GBP

Lot 94

Estimate: 700 GBP

*Victoria, two-pounds, 1893 (S. 3873), small flaw above horse's tail, extremely fine Estimate: £700 - 9,00

Price realized: 780 GBP

Lot 95

Estimate: 600 GBP

*Edward VII, two-pounds, 1902 (S. 3967), about extremely fine Estimate: £600 - 800

Price realized: 700 GBP

Lot 96

Estimate: 1200 GBP

*George V, proof two-pounds, 1911, bare head left, rev., St. George (S. 3995), some finger-marks and light scuffs,...

Price realized: 1400 GBP

Lot 97

Estimate: 2500 GBP

*Kings of Mercia, Offa (757-96), Light Coinage (c. 779-792/3), penny, London, moneyer Pendred offa/rex, bare-headed...

Price realized: 2200 GBP

Lot 98

Estimate: 3000 GBP

*Kings of Wessex, Ecgberht (802-39), penny (c. 828-39), Canterbury, moneyer Oba, bust right, rev., dorob c monogram,...

Price realized: 4200 GBP

Lot 99

Estimate: 250 GBP

*Kings of Wessex, Aethelwulf (839-58), penny (c.849-54), Canterbury, moneyer Aethelmund, dor B, rev, cant monogram,...

Price realized: 350 GBP

Lot 100

Estimate: 1500 GBP

*Kings of Wessex, Aethelberht (858-65/66) Inscribed Cross penny (c.858-64), Canterbury, moneyer Diormod, bust right,...

Price realized: 2800 GBP

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