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Davissons Ltd.
Auction 34
21 January 2015
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Lot 101
Estimate:
7000 USD
Coenwulf, King of Mercia. A.D. 796-821. AR penny. 1.32 gm. Class II. Canterbury. Good style portrait of Coenwulf right...
Price realized:
8500 USD
Lot 114
Estimate:
7000 USD
Edward the Martyr. 975-978. AR penny. 1.39 gm. 20 mm. BMC i. Lincoln (sole type for this reign), Levig, moneyer. Small...
Price realized:
6300 USD
Lot 18
Estimate:
6500 USD
Elizabeth I. 1558-1603. AV half pound. 4.93 gm. 29 mm. First Issue. Cross crosslet i.m. Bust left of Elizabeth /...
Price realized:
4500 USD
Lot 1
Estimate:
5000 USD
KINGDOM OF MACEDON. Philip II. 359-336 B.C. AV stater. 8.64 gm. 19 mm. Pella Mint. Laureate head of Apollo right /...
Price realized:
4750 USD
Lot 99
Estimate:
5000 USD
Kings of Mercia. Offa. 757-796. AR penny. 1.22 gm. 16 mm. Portrait and cross of lobes type. London mint, Dudda. His...
Lot unsold
Lot 39
Estimate:
4000 USD
SICILY. Syracuse. 480-475 B.C. AR tetradrachm. 17.40 gm. 23 mm. Group 3. A slow moving quadriga right, Nike flying...
Price realized:
3200 USD
Lot 133
Estimate:
4000 USD
William II. 1087-1100. AR profile penny. 1.33 gm. 20 mm. BMC i. London mint. Crowned and diademed bust right, a sword...
Lot unsold
Lot 14
Estimate:
3800 USD
Edward IV. First Reign, 1461-1470. AV ryal. 7.46 gm. 33 mm. Light coinage, 1464-1470; none/crown i.m. Half length...
Price realized:
3750 USD
Lot 47
Estimate:
3500 USD
LOKRIS. Lokris Opuntii. Circa 382-356 B.C. AR stater. 12.10 gm. 23 mm. Head of Persephone left, wreathed and wearing a...
Lot unsold
Lot 66
Estimate:
3500 USD
ROMAN REPUBLICAN. The Social War. Marsic Confederation. 90-89 B.C. AR denarius. 3.95 gm. 18 mm. Corfinium mint....
Price realized:
2800 USD
Lot 127
Estimate:
3500 USD
Harold II. 1066. AR PAX penny. 1.27 gm. 20 mm. BMC i. London mint, Pulcar moneyer. His crowned head left a scepter in...
Price realized:
4100 USD
Lot 12
Estimate:
3000 USD
Edward III. 1327-1377. AV half noble. 3.87 gm. 27 mm. Treaty Period. Half length figure of Edward standing in a ship,...
Price realized:
2400 USD
Lot 16
Estimate:
3000 USD
Henry VIII. 1509-1547. AV angel (8s). 5.06 gm. 26 mm. Second coinage. Lis i.m. St. George slaying the dragon; annulet...
Price realized:
3100 USD
Lot 36
Estimate:
3000 USD
LUCANIA. Metapontum. Circa 540-525B.C. AR stater. 8.17 gm. 30 mm. Noe Class III. A wheat ear; MET to the right; border...
Price realized:
2400 USD
Lot 37
Estimate:
3000 USD
LUCANIA. Sybaris. Before 510 B.C. AR stater. 8.41 gm. 30 mm. A bull standing left, head looking back; dotted ground...
Lot unsold
Lot 46
Estimate:
3000 USD
THESSALY. Larissa. Circa 420 B.C. AR drachm. 5.84 gm. 19 mm. Youth standing left wrestling with a bull / A bridled...
Price realized:
2400 USD
Lot 51
Estimate:
3000 USD
CYCLADES. Kythnos. Circa 525 B.C. AR drachm (one-third stater). 4.12 gm. 13 mm. Aeginetic standard. A wild boar's head...
Price realized:
2600 USD
Lot 63
Estimate:
3000 USD
ROMAN REPUBLICAN. Rome. 269-240 B.C. Æ aes grave; triens. 99.13 gm. 46 mm. Thunderbolt, •• | •• / Thunderbolt,...
Lot unsold
Lot 106
Estimate:
3000 USD
Kings of Wessex. Aethelwulf. 839-858. AR inscribed cross penny. .97 gm. 20 mm. BMC xvii. Canterbury mint, Torhtulf,...
Price realized:
2900 USD
Lot 164
Estimate:
3000 USD
Philip & Mary. AR shilling. 6.2 gm. 31 mm. Undated issue, struck 1554. Confronted busts of Philip and Mary; crown...
Price realized:
3000 USD
Lot 183
Estimate:
3000 USD
Charles I. 1625-1649. AR siege sixpence. 3.03 gm. 29 mm. Newark Siege. 1646. Crown, C R across the field; VI below /...
Price realized:
3000 USD
Lot 279
Estimate:
2800 USD
Charleston, South Carolina. Copper slave tag. 13.44 gm. 1831. Slightly convex, 55 x 52 mm, diamond shaped, slightly...
Price realized:
2800 USD
Lot 20
Estimate:
2500 USD
Charles I. 1625-1649. AV unite. 8.9 gm. 34 mm. Tower mint. Lis i.m. Group A. Class ii. His bust in coronation robes,...
Lot unsold
Lot 38
Estimate:
2500 USD
SICILY. Himera. Before 484 B.C. AR drachm. 5.89 gm. 18 mm. Euboic standard. A rooster standing left / A hen with five...
Price realized:
2400 USD
Lot 40
Estimate:
2500 USD
MACEDON. Olynthos. Before 432 B.C. AR tetrobol. 2.55 gm. 15 mm. Macedonian standard. A horse, foreleg raised, with...
Lot unsold
Lot 52
Estimate:
2500 USD
CYCLADES. Tenos. Third Century B.C. AR didrachm. 6.92 gm. 22 mm. Rhodian standard. Laureate head of young Zeus Ammon,...
Price realized:
3600 USD
Lot 107
Estimate:
2500 USD
Kings of Wessex. Alfred the Great. 871-899. AR penny. 1.43 gm. 20.5 mm. Two line "Guthrum" type, London dies....
Price realized:
2500 USD
Lot 112
Estimate:
2500 USD
Kings of All England. Eadwig. 955-957/9. AR penny. 1.42 gm. 21 mm. BMC i. 'York' mint; Heriger, moneyer. Small cross;...
Lot unsold
Lot 151
Estimate:
2500 USD
Richard III. 1483-1485. AR groat. 2.92 gm. 24.5 mm. London mint (45.1 grains against 48 grains full weight). Boar's...
Price realized:
2000 USD
Lot 245
Estimate:
2500 USD
Middlesex 837. Spence. Noted Advocates. Silver halfpenny proof. 12.99 gm. 29 mm. Three men hanging on a gibbet; NOTED...
Price realized:
5700 USD
Lot 15
Estimate:
2250 USD
Henry VII. 1485-1509. AV angel (6s 8d). 5.02 gm. 28 mm. Pheon (downward both sides) i.m. St. George slaying the dragon;...
Lot unsold
Lot 11
Estimate:
2000 USD
Edward III. 1327-1377. AV quarter noble. 1.9 gm. 22 mm. Pre-treaty period. Shield in tressure; pellet below shield /...
Price realized:
2000 USD
Lot 23
Estimate:
2000 USD
ANGLO GALLIC. Henry VI. 1422-1453. AV salut d'or. 3.43 gm. 27 mm. Leopard mm. Rouen. Shields of France (left) and...
Lot unsold
Lot 49
Estimate:
2000 USD
BOEOTIA. Thebes. 425-400 B.C. AR stater. 11.73 gm. 23.5 mm. Aeginetic standard. Boeotian shield / Hercules as an...
Lot unsold
Lot 100
Estimate:
2000 USD
Kings of Mercia. Offa. 757-796. AR penny. .98 gm. 16 mm. OFFA | REX; the O lozenge shaped; legend in two lines, in...
Lot unsold
Lot 111
Estimate:
2000 USD
Kings of Wessex. Eadred. 946-955. AR two line penny. 1.26 gm. 22 mm. BMC i. HR 1. York mint. Small cross patee,...
Lot unsold
Lot 121
Estimate:
2000 USD
Harold I. 1035-1040. AR fleur-de-lis penny. 1.06 gm. 19 mm. Thetford mint, Leofpine moneyer. BMC v. His armored and...
Price realized:
2050 USD
Lot 139
Estimate:
2000 USD
Richard II. 1377-1399. AR groat. 4.51 gm (6.96 grains, full weight 72 grains, 4.67 gm). 26 mm. Type III. London. S....
Lot unsold
Lot 157
Estimate:
2000 USD
Henry VIII. 1509-1547. Base issue testoon. 7.2 gm. 30.5 mm. Tower mint. -/ pellet-in-annulet i.m. His crowned and...
Lot unsold
Lot 184
Estimate:
2000 USD
Charles I. 1625-1649. AR octagonal siege shilling. 3.61 gm. 30 mm. Pontefract Siege. 1648. Crowned CR; DVM : SPIRO :...
Price realized:
2200 USD
Lot 259
Estimate:
2000 USD
Warwickshire 32 (scarce). Birmingham. Proof silver penny. 20.42 gm. 35 mm. Bust of Joseph Priestley right; JOSEPHUS...
Price realized:
4250 USD
Lot 13
Estimate:
1800 USD
Richard II. 1377-1399. AV quarter noble. 1.75 gm. 17 mm. Shield quartered with arms of England and France / Floriated...
Lot unsold
Lot 19
Estimate:
1750 USD
James I. 1603-1625. AV unite. 9.36 gm. 38 mm. Tower i.m. both sides. Crowned fourth bust right / Square topped shield,...
Price realized:
1500 USD
Lot 150
Estimate:
1750 USD
Richard III. 1483-1485. AR groat. 2.83 gm. 26 mm. London mint. Half sun-and-rose i.m (SR 1). Crowned bust facing / Long...
Price realized:
1400 USD
Lot 182
Estimate:
1750 USD
Charles I. 1625-1649. AR siege ninepence. 4.6 gm. 35 mm. Newark Siege. 1645. Crown, C R across the field; IX below /...
Lot unsold
Lot 21
Estimate:
1500 USD
Charles I. 1625-1649. AV angel. 3.99 gm. 25 mm. Triangle in circle over star i.m. (obverse over triangle). St. Michael...
Lot unsold
Lot 22
Estimate:
1500 USD
Charles I. 1625-1649. AV unite. 8.54 gm. 34 mm. Tower mint. Crown i.m. His bust 5A left; • CAROLVS • D '• G '•...
Price realized:
1600 USD
Lot 25
Estimate:
1500 USD
William III. 1694-1702. AV half-guinea. 4.10 gm. 21 mm. Late harp. 1700. S. 3468. Good Very Fine; generally fresh...
Price realized:
1200 USD
Lot 27
Estimate:
1500 USD
George II. 1727-1760. AV guinea. 8.26 gm. 22 mm. 1759. His old laureate head left / Crowned shield of arms. S. 3680....
Lot unsold
Lot 41
Estimate:
1500 USD
ISLANDS OFF THRACE. Thasos. Circa 535-463 B.C. AR stater. 9.64 gm. 22 mm. Macedonian standard. A nude ithyphallic satyr...
Price realized:
1200 USD
Lot 110
Estimate:
1500 USD
Kings of East Anglia. Eadmund. 939-946. AR two line penny. 1.48 gm. 22 mm. BMC i. HR 1. Warwick mint (?); Monthgn,...
Price realized:
1400 USD
Lot 122
Estimate:
1500 USD
Harthacnut (Danish King). 1035-1042. AR penny, Danish issue. 1.06 gm. 17 mm. Lund Mint. Helmeted bust left; HARDECNVTRE...
Price realized:
1200 USD
Lot 135
Estimate:
1500 USD
Stephen. 1135-1154. AR Watford penny. 1.44 gm. 19 mm. London mint, Dereman moneyer. His crowned bust right holding a...
Price realized:
1610 USD
Lot 185
Estimate:
1500 USD
Commonwealth. 1649-1660. AR halfcrown. 14.91 gm. 35 mm. Sun i.m (obverse only). 1652. Shield of St. George, a wreath...
Price realized:
1250 USD
Lot 207
Estimate:
1500 USD
SCOTLAND. James I. 1406-1437. AR groat. 3.41 gm. 23.5 mm. Edinburgh. Facing bust, crowned, scepter to left; as Burns...
Price realized:
1200 USD
Lot 222
Estimate:
1500 USD
Hampshire 8a (RRR). Southampton. White metal penny. 27.68 gm. 34 mm. Bust of Lord Nelson left; ADMIRAL • SR HORATIO...
Price realized:
1700 USD
Lot 2
Estimate:
1400 USD
INDIA. Kushan Kings. Vasudeva II. Circa 290-310 A.D. AV dinar. 7.94 gm. 18.5 mm. Vasudeva II standing left, holding...
Lot unsold
Lot 208
Estimate:
1400 USD
SCOTLAND. James III. 1460-1488. AR groat (1s, 2d). 2.68 gm. 25 mm. 43.5 grains. Main Issue. 1484-1488. Renaissance...
Price realized:
1300 USD
Lot 102
Estimate:
1300 USD
Kings of Mercia. Coenwulf. 796-821. AR penny. 1.24 gm. 20 mm. East Anglia mint, Wihtred monehyer. His diademed head...
Lot unsold
Lot 50
Estimate:
1250 USD
ATTICA. Athens. Circa 454-404 B.C. AR tetradrachm. 17.10 gm. 23 mm. Helmeted head of Athena right, with archaic eye /...
Price realized:
1100 USD
Lot 59
Estimate:
1250 USD
PHOENICIA. Tyre. AR shekel. 14.30 gm. 29 mm. ZK 100/99 B.C. Laureate bust of Melqarth right / Eagle standing left with...
Price realized:
1000 USD
Lot 108
Estimate:
1250 USD
Kings of Wessex. Edward the Elder. 899-924. AR two line penny. 1.48 gm. 21 mm. BMC i. Small cross patee, +EADVVEARDREX...
Price realized:
1500 USD
Lot 129
Estimate:
1250 USD
William I. 1066-1087. AR bonnet penny. 1.26 gm. 20 mm. BMC ii. York Mint. Crowned and diademed facing bust / +IILEIFONE...
Lot unsold
Lot 180
Estimate:
1250 USD
Charles I. 1625-1649. AR sixpence. 2.94 gm. 26 mm. Oxford mint. Open book i.m. 1643. Crowned bust of Charles left,...
Price realized:
1100 USD
Lot 24
Estimate:
1200 USD
Charles II. 1660-1685. AV guinea. 8.08 gm. 24 mm. 1666. His third laureate bust right / Crowned cruciform shields,...
Price realized:
960 USD
Lot 109
Estimate:
1200 USD
Kings of East Anglia. Aethelstan. 924-939. AR two line penny. 1.68 gm. 22 mm. BMC i. Small cross patee, ÆDELSTANREX...
Price realized:
960 USD
Lot 5
Estimate:
1000 USD
CELTIC BRITAIN. Ambiani. Circa 50 B.C. AV Gallic War uniface stater. 6.27 gm. 18 mm. Essentially plain / A "sinuous"...
Price realized:
800 USD
Lot 34
Estimate:
1000 USD
George III. 1760-1820. AV half sovereign. 4 gm. 19.5 mm. 1820. His laureate head right / Crowned shield. S. 3786. Good...
Price realized:
800 USD
Lot 44
Estimate:
1000 USD
MOESIA INFERIOR. Istros. Fourth Century B.C. AR drachm. 5.9 gm. 17 mm. Aeginetic standard. Two young male heads facing,...
Price realized:
1300 USD
Lot 77
Estimate:
1000 USD
Claudius (with his parents, Drusus Senior and Antonia). A.D. 41-54. Æ 26. 8.51 gm. 26 mm. Crete ("probably struck at...
Lot unsold
Lot 89
Estimate:
1000 USD
ANGLO-SAXON. Primary sceat. Circa 680-710. AR sceat. 1.21 gm. 12 mm. Metcalf series CZ. Mint in Kent. A stylized...
Price realized:
900 USD
Lot 103
Estimate:
1000 USD
Kings of Mercia. Burgred. 852-874. AR penny. 1.42 gm. 20 mm. Hussa, moneyer. His diademed bust right; BVRGRED REX...
Price realized:
1111 USD
Lot 104
Estimate:
1000 USD
Kings of East Anglia. Edmund. 855-870. AR penny. 1.39 gm. 20 mm. Ethelwulf, moneyer. +EADMVND REX AN around a small...
Price realized:
1000 USD
Lot 123
Estimate:
1000 USD
Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR short cross penny. .69 gm. 17 mm. York mint signature. Scandinavian (Viking)...
Lot unsold
Lot 125
Estimate:
1000 USD
Edward the Confessor. 1042-1066. AR pointed helmet penny. 1.25 gm. 20 mm. BMC vii. Winchester mint, Lifinc moneyer. His...
Price realized:
800 USD
Lot 132
Estimate:
1000 USD
William I. 1066-1087. AR Paxs type penny. 1.38 gm. 20 mm. BMC viii. Crowned (crown 1) and diademed facing bust, a...
Lot unsold
Lot 166
Estimate:
1000 USD
Elizabeth I. 1558-1603. AR shilling. 5.86 gm. 32 mm. Second coinage. Martlet i.m. Tower mint. Struck 1560-1561. Bust...
Price realized:
1300 USD
Lot 179
Estimate:
1000 USD
Charles I. 1625-1649. AR crown. 27.69 gm. 42.5 mm. Exeter mint. (Sir Richard Vyvyan Royalist mint, 1642-1646) Rose....
Price realized:
901 USD
Lot 209
Estimate:
1000 USD
SCOTLAND. James V. 1513-1549. AR groat. 2.76 gm. 25 mm. Second coinage, 1526-1539. Edinburgh. Class III. His crowned...
Price realized:
800 USD
Lot 255
Estimate:
1000 USD
Surrey 5 (RR) obverse, 6 (RR) reverse. Or, Surrey 4a (Cokayne/Atkins). Bermondsey. Æ halfpenny. 10.16 gm. 28.5 mm. T....
Price realized:
800 USD
Lot 91
Estimate:
900 USD
EARLY ANGLO-SAXON. Circa 600-775. AR secondary sceat. 1.08 gm. 11 mm. Series N. Two standing figures / Crested...
Lot unsold
Lot 181
Estimate:
900 USD
Charles I. 1625-1649. AR siege halfcrown. 14.73 gm. 29 mm. Newark Siege. 1646. Crown, C R acros the field; XXX below /...
Price realized:
947 USD
Lot 84
Estimate:
850 USD
CELTIC BRITAIN. Southern: Regini and Atrebates. Caratacus. Circa A.D. 40-43. AR unit. 1.18 gm. 12 mm. Bust right,...
Lot unsold
Lot 128
Estimate:
850 USD
William I. 1066-1087. AR profile left penny (16.1 grains). 1.04 gm. 20 mm. BMC i. Exeter mint struck from altered...
Price realized:
680 USD
Lot 131
Estimate:
850 USD
William I. 1066-1087. AR Paxs type penny. 1.4 gm. 20 mm. BMC viii. Crowned (crown 1) and diademed facing bust, a...
Price realized:
680 USD
Lot 142
Estimate:
850 USD
Henry V. 1413-1422. AR halfpenny. .46 gm. 14.5 mm. London mint. Facing crowned bust, broken annulets on both sides of...
Price realized:
680 USD
Lot 148
Estimate:
850 USD
Henry VI. Second Reign, 1470-1471. AR groat. 2.99 gm. 21 mm. York mint. Lis i.m. Crowned facing bust, E on breast /...
Lot unsold
Lot 186
Estimate:
850 USD
Commonwealth. 1649-1660. AR shilling. 5.79 gm. 31 mm. Sun i.m (obverse only). 1653. Shield of St. George, a wreath...
Lot unsold
Lot 191
Estimate:
850 USD
William III. 1694-1702. AR halfcrown. 14.59 gm. 33 mm. 1697 NONO. His laureate bust right, first bust / Crowned arms in...
Price realized:
775 USD
Lot 3
Estimate:
800 USD
INDIA. Kalachuris of Kalyan. Period of Bijjala Kalachuri. 1156-1168 A.D. AV stater or pagoda. 3.77 gm. 19 mm. Various...
Price realized:
640 USD
Lot 7
Estimate:
800 USD
CELTIC BRITAIN. Southern Region. Regni and Atrebates. Verica. Circa 10-20 A.D. AV quarter stater. 1.28 gm. 11.5 mm....
Price realized:
3000 USD
Lot 57
Estimate:
800 USD
CARIA. Caunus. Circa 490-470 B.C. AR stater. 11.79 gm. 18 mm. Period I. Aiginetic standard. Iris, head looking back,...
Lot unsold
Lot 178
Estimate:
800 USD
Charles I. 1625-1649. AR groat. 1.8 gm. 23 mm. Bridgenorth-on-Severn (an unattested Royalist mint). Plume i.m. 1646....
Price realized:
640 USD
Lot 189
Estimate:
800 USD
Charles II. 1660-1685. AR hammered Maundy set. All third issue with inner circles and marks of value. His crowned bust...
Lot unsold
Lot 272
Estimate:
800 USD
Charles I. 1625-1649. AR. 15.17 gm. 34 mm. Memorial; by James & Norbert Roettier; struck at Tower Mint. 1649. His...
Price realized:
850 USD
Lot 309
Estimate:
800 USD
Pye, Charles. Provincial Coins and Tokens Issued from the Year 1787 to the Year 1801. Birmingham. 1801. Large paper...
Price realized:
825 USD
Lot 8
Estimate:
750 USD
CELTIC BRITAIN. East Anglian Region. Iceni. After 70 B.C. Norfolk wolf base gold stater. 4.74 gm. 19 mm. A disjointed...
Lot unsold
Lot 17
Estimate:
750 USD
Henry VIII. 1509-1547. AV crown. 2.95 gm. 26 mm. WS monogram i.m. (Bristol). Crowned double rose, h - R at sides (both...
Price realized:
600 USD
Lot 30
Estimate:
750 USD
George III. 1760-1820. AV "spade" guinea. 8.39 gm. 25 mm. 1793. His fifth head right / A shield with a spade like...
Price realized:
700 USD
Lot 45
Estimate:
750 USD
THESSALY. Gyrton. Late 4th or earlier 3rd Century B.C. Æ trichalkon. 7.61 gm. Laureate head of Zeus left / A bridled...
Price realized:
700 USD
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