NumisBids: St. James's Auctions Auction 36 (19 April 2016)

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Auction 36 19 April 2016
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Lot 1

Estimate: 600 GBP

† - Calabria, Taras (302-331 BC), AR didrachm, authenticated and graded by NGC as Choice About Uncirculated - Strike...

Price realized: 850 GBP

Lot 2

Estimate: 800 GBP

† - Lucania, Thourioi (4th century BC), AR tetradrachm, authenticated and graded by NGC as Mint State *, Strike 5/5,...

Price realized: 3900 GBP

Lot 3

Estimate: 1500 GBP

Bruttium, Rhegion (435-425 BC), tetradrachm, lion facing, rev. BECINOΣ, Jocastus seated l. holding staff, bird below...

Price realized: 1500 GBP

Lot 4

Estimate: 500 GBP

† - Sicily, Syracuse, AV 1 ⅓ litrae (406 – 405 BC), hd. of young Herakles l., wearing lion's skin, rev. quartered...

Price realized: 1000 GBP

Lot 5

Estimate: 100 GBP

Macedonian Cities, Amphipolis (158-149 BC), tetradrachm, Macedonian shield at the centre of which bust of Artemis...

Price realized: 130 GBP

Lot 6

Estimate: 400 GBP

Pantikapaion, Cimmerian Bosporos (c.460-450 BC), triobol, facing lion scalp, rev. quadripartite incuse square with a...

Price realized: 420 GBP

Lot 7

Estimate: 800 GBP

† - Ionia, Magnesia (c.mid 2nd century BC), AR tetradrachm, authenticated and graded by NGC as Mint State, Strike...

Price realized: 1000 GBP

Lot 8

Estimate: 300 GBP

† - Lycia, Pericles (c.390-360 BC), AR tetrobol, authenticated and graded by NGC as Choice Very Fine - Strike 4/5,...

Lot unsold

Lot 9

Estimate: 1250 GBP

Macedonian Kingdom, Alexander III, the Great (336-323 BC), gold stater, head of Athena r., rev. Nike standing l., wt....

Price realized: 1700 GBP

Lot 10

Estimate: 60 GBP

Macedonian Kingdom, Alexander III, the Great (336-323 BC), silver drachm, rev. Zeus seated l. on throne, wt. 4.21gms.;...

Price realized: 95 GBP

Lot 11

Estimate: 800 GBP

Macedonian Kingdom, Philip III Arrhidaeus (323-317 BC), gold stater, helmeted hd. of Athena r., in crested Corinthian...

Price realized: 1300 GBP

Lot 12

Estimate: 400 GBP

Pontic Kingdom, Mithradates VI Eupator (First Mithradatic War, c. 88-86 BC), struck in name and type of Lysimachos,...

Price realized: 420 GBP

Lot 13

Estimate: 150 GBP

Egypt, Ptolemy II Philadelphos (285 -246 BC), tetradrachm, Alexandria, diad. hd. of Ptolemy I r., wearing aegis, rev....

Price realized: 260 GBP

Lot 14

Estimate: 100 GBP

Egypt, Ptolemy VI Philometor (180-145 BC), tetradrachm, Paphos, diad. bust of Ptolemy r., rev. ΠΤΟΛΕΜΑΙΟΥ...

Price realized: 170 GBP

Lot 15

Estimate: 400 GBP

† - Kushano-Sasanian, Vahram (Bahram) I (AD. 330-385), scyphate gold dinar, struck under Kidarite King Kidasa,...

Price realized: 800 GBP

Lot 16

Estimate: 50 GBP

Roman Republic (225-212 BC), didrachm or quadrigatus, Rome, laur. head of Janus, rev. Jupiter in quadriga r., ROMA...

Price realized: 80 GBP

Lot 17

Estimate: 80 GBP

† - Roman Republic, denarius, Rome (209-208 BC), hd. of Roma r., X behind, rev. the Dioscuri riding r., stars above...

Price realized: 160 GBP

Lot 18

Estimate: 100 GBP

T. Quinctius Flamininus (126 BC), denarius, rev. Dioscuri r., wt. 3.97gms. (BMC.1038, Syd.505); Q. Titius (90 BC),...

Price realized: 250 GBP

Lot 19

Estimate: 100 GBP

† - M. Herennius, denarius (108-107 BC), PIETAS, hd. of Piety r., B under chin, rev. M HERENNI, Amphinomus carrying...

Price realized: 110 GBP

Lot 20

Estimate: 80 GBP

Lucius Aurelius Cotta (105 BC), denarius, dr. bust of Vulcan r. wearing laur. pileus, tongs and * behind, E with two...

Price realized: 200 GBP

Lot 21

Estimate: 120 GBP

Cn. Lentulus (76 – 75 BC), denarius, rev. terrestrial globe between rudder and sceptre, wt. 3.92gms. (Syd.752); L....

Price realized: 250 GBP

Lot 22

Estimate: 500 GBP

† - Julius Caesar, denarius (44 BC), CAESAR PARENS PATRIAE (fragmented), laur. veiled hd. r., lituus below chin,...

Price realized: 950 GBP

Lot 23

Estimate: 1000 GBP

† - Cassius (d. 42 BC), denarius, authenticated and graded by NGC as Mint State - Strike 5/5, Surface 4/5, C CASSI...

Price realized: 1000 GBP

Lot 24

Estimate: 300 GBP

† - Augustus, denarius (17 BC), struck by P. Licinius Stolo, AVGVSTVS TR POT, Augustus on horseback r., rev. P STOLO...

Price realized: 1200 GBP

Lot 25

Estimate: 800 GBP

Nero (AD 54-68), aureus, NERO CAESAR AVGVSTVS, laur. head r. rev. SALVS, Salus std. l., wt. 7.37gms. (S.669; RIC.59),...

Price realized: 800 GBP

Lot 26

Estimate: 500 GBP

† - Trajan (AD 98-117), sestertius, IMP CAES NER TRAIANO OPTIMO AVG GER DAC PM TRP COS VI PP, dr. laur. bust r., rev....

Price realized: 600 GBP

Lot 27

Estimate: 80 GBP

Trajan (AD 98-117), as, IMP CAES NERVAE TRAIANO AVG GER DAC PM TRP COS V PP, laur. hd. r., rev. SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI,...

Price realized: 95 GBP

Lot 28

Estimate: 200 GBP

† - Hadrian (AD 117-138), sestertius, IMP CAESAR TRAIANVS HADRIANVS AVG, laur. bust r., slight drapery, rev....

Price realized: 350 GBP

Lot 29

Estimate: 500 GBP

† - Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar (AD 139-161), sestertius, authenticated and graded by NGC as Choice Extremely Fine -...

Price realized: 600 GBP

Lot 30

Estimate: 400 GBP

† - Faustina Junior, wife of Marcus Aurelius, authenticated and graded by NGC as About Uncirculated - Strike 5/5,...

Price realized: 450 GBP

Lot 31

Estimate: 100 GBP

Caracalla (AD 198 – 217), tetradrachm, Carrhae, AVT K M A ANTΩNEINOC eB, rad. bust r., rev. ΔHMAPX EΞ VΠATO Δ,...

Price realized: 150 GBP

Lot 32

Estimate: 130 GBP

Aemilian (AD 253), antoninianus, IMP AEMILIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, rad., dr. bust r., rev. VIRTVS AVG, Virtus stg., l. foot...

Price realized: 170 GBP

Lot 33

Estimate: 300 GBP

† - Galerius, as Caesar (AD 293-305), argenteus, authenticated and graded by NGC as Mint State, Strike 5/5, Surface...

Price realized: 500 GBP

Lot 34

Estimate: 300 GBP

† - Constantius I (AD 305-306), argenteus, authenticated and graded by NGC as Choice Mint State, Strike 5/5, Surface...

Price realized: 500 GBP

Lot 35

Estimate: 300 GBP

Constantius II (337-361), solidus, Antioch mint, FL IVL CONSTANTIVS PERP AVG, helmeted and cuir. bust facing, holding...

Price realized: 380 GBP

Lot 36

Estimate: 300 GBP

Valentinian I (AD 364 – 375), solidus, Antioch, DN VALENTINIANVS PF AVG, diad. dr. and cuir. bust. r., rev. ...

Price realized: 550 GBP

Lot 37

Estimate: 400 GBP

Theodosius I (AD 379 – 395), solidus, DN THEODOSIVS PF AVG, diad. dr. and cuir. bust r., rev. CONCORDIA AVGGG Γ,...

Price realized: 1300 GBP

Lot 38

Estimate: 300 GBP

† - Honorius (AD 393-423), solidus, Ravenna, DN HONORIVS PF AVG, diad. dr. cuir. bust r., rev. VICTORIA AVGGG,...

Price realized: 460 GBP

Lot 39

Estimate: 200 GBP

Zeno (AD 474-491), solidus, Constantinople, DN ZENO PERP AVG, helmeted and cuir. bust facing, with spear and shield,...

Price realized: 220 GBP

Lot 40

Estimate: 200 GBP

Anastasius I (AD 491-518), solidus, Constantinople, DN ANASTASIVS PP AVG, helmeted and cuir. bust facing, with spear...

Price realized: 220 GBP

Lot 41

Estimate: 180 GBP

Phocas (AD 602 – 610), solidus, DN FOCAS PERP AVG, dr. and cuir. bust facing, wearing crown without pendilia and...

Price realized: 200 GBP

Lot 42

Estimate: 160 GBP

Heraclius (AD 610-641), solidus, Constantinople, stg. figures of Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine, and Heraclonas, the...

Price realized: 150 GBP

Lot 43

Estimate: 350 GBP

Constantine V (AD 741-775), solidus, Constantinople, CONSTANTINOS S LEON O NEOS, facing busts of Constantine V, with...

Price realized: 380 GBP

Lot 44

Estimate: 180 GBP

Michael VII (AD 1071-1078), histamenon nomisma, Constantinople, nimbate bust of Christ facing, wearing pallium and...

Price realized: 280 GBP

Lot 45

Estimate: 100 GBP

John II Comnenus (AD 1118-1143), hyperpyron, Constantinople, +KE ROHΘEI, Christ seated on throne facing, throne with...

Price realized: 170 GBP

Lot 46

Estimate: 200 GBP

Danelaw (c.895-920), Viking coinage of York, Cnut, patriarchal cross, rev. CVNNETTI, small cross and pellets, wt....

Price realized: 380 GBP

Lot 47

Estimate: 200 GBP

Cnut, penny, quatrefoil type (c.1017-1023), Thetford, Ealdred, crowned bust l. within quatrefoil, rev. EALDRED M.O...

Price realized: 300 GBP

Lot 48

Estimate: 180 GBP

Cnut, penny, short cross type (c.1029-1035), BMC XVI, Stamford, Godric, diademed bust l., holding sceptre, rev. GODRIC...

Price realized: 260 GBP

Lot 49

Estimate: 140 GBP

Cnut, penny, short cross type (c.1029-1035), BMC XVI, York, Godman, diademed bust l., holding sceptre, rev. GODMAN ON...

Price realized: 200 GBP

Lot 50

Estimate: 500 GBP

William I (1066-1087), penny, canopy type (BMC III), London, PILLEMVS REX, crowned bust facing beneath canopy, rev....

Price realized: 1400 GBP

Lot 51

Estimate: 250 GBP

William I (1066-1087), penny, canopy type (BMC III), possibly Thetford, crowned bust facing beneath canopy, rev. double...

Price realized: 650 GBP

Lot 52

Estimate: 350 GBP

William I (1066-1087), penny, two stars type (BMC V), London, PILLEM REX AN, crowned bust facing between two stars,...

Price realized: 650 GBP

Lot 53

Estimate: 200 GBP

William I (1066-1087), penny, PAXS type, Winchester, Leofwold, crowned bust facing with sceptre, rev. LIFPOLD ON PINCI,...

Price realized: 400 GBP

Lot 54

Estimate: 100 GBP

Stephen (1135-1154), penny, 'Watford' type (BMC. I), crowned bust r., holding sceptre, rev. cross moline, lis in angles...

Price realized: 120 GBP

Lot 55

Estimate: 100 GBP

Hammered pennies (8): John (3 – one Irish); Henry III (3); Edward I; Edward II, mostly fine (8) (£100 - 140)

Price realized: 220 GBP

Lot 56

Estimate: 60 GBP

† - Edward I (1272-1307), penny, class 10cf1, crowned bust facing, rev. long cross, pellets in angles (S.1410), sharp...

Price realized: 100 GBP

Lot 57

Estimate: 300 GBP

Edward III, fourth coinage, treaty period (1361-1369), quarter noble, London, large flan, shield within tressure, rev....

Price realized: 300 GBP

Lot 58

Estimate: 1750 GBP

Henry V (1413-1422), half noble, series C, London, king with sword and shield stg. facing in ship, mullet over shield,...

Lot unsold

Lot 59

Estimate: 400 GBP

Henry VI, annulet issue (1422-c.1430), quarter noble, London, mm. large lis, lis over shield, rev. mm. large lis,...

Price realized: 400 GBP

Lot 60

Estimate: 175 GBP

† - Henry VI, annulet issue (1422-c.1430), groat, Calais; with Edward III, treaty period halfgroat; Henry V,...

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 61

Estimate: 100 GBP

Henry VI, pinecone-mascle issue (1431-1432/3), groat, Calais, mm. cross IIIb/V, crowned bust facing, rev. long cross,...

Lot unsold

Lot 62

Estimate: 120 GBP

Edward IV, first reign, light coinage (1464-1470), groat, London, mm. sun, crowned bust facing, quatrefoils at neck,...

Price realized: 150 GBP

Lot 63

Estimate: 1400 GBP

Edward IV, second reign, angel, mm. pierced cross and pellet (1477-1480), the archangel Michael slaying the dragon,...

Lot unsold

Lot 64

Estimate: 500 GBP

Edward IV, second reign, angel, mm. pierced cross and pellet (1477-1480), the archangel Michael slaying the dragon,...

Price realized: 600 GBP

Lot 65

Estimate: 100 GBP

† - Edward IV, second reign, groat, London, type XXI, mm. cinquefoil (1480-1483), crowned bust facing within...

Price realized: 220 GBP

Lot 66

Estimate: 1250 GBP

Henry VII, angel, type V, mm. pheon (1505-1509), St. Michael spearing dragon, rev. ship with cross as mast, h and rose...

Price realized: 1800 GBP

Lot 67

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Henry VII, angel, type V, mm. pheon (1505-1509), St. Michael spearing dragon, rev. ship with cross as mast, h and rose...

Price realized: 1500 GBP

Lot 68

Estimate: 50 GBP

Henry VII, groat, class IIIc, London, mm. anchor (1499-1502), crowned bust facing, rev. long cross, pellets in angles,...

Price realized: 90 GBP

Lot 69

Estimate: 1750 GBP

Henry VIII, first coinage (1509-1526), angel, mm. portcullis crowned, the archangel Michael slaying the dragon, rev....

Price realized: 1600 GBP

Lot 70

Estimate: 150 GBP

† - Henry VIII, second coinage (1526-1544), groat, Tower mint, mm. arrow, crowned bust D to r., rev. long cross...

Price realized: 180 GBP

Lot 71

Estimate: 200 GBP

† - Henry VIII, third coinage (1544-1547), groat, Tower mint, mm. lis, crowned bust three-quarters facing, rev. long...

Price realized: 280 GBP

Lot 72

Estimate: 3250 GBP

† - Edward VI, third period, half sovereign, mm. tun (1551-1553), half-length, crowned portrait of king r., holding...

Price realized: 3800 GBP

Lot 73

Estimate: 100 GBP

Edward VI, fine silver coinage, shilling, mm. tun (1551-1553); Henry III, long cross penny, Canterbury; Edward I, long...

Price realized: 180 GBP

Lot 74

Estimate: 200 GBP

† - Edward VI, fine silver coinage, shilling, mm. tun (1551-1553), crowned bust facing between rose and mark of...

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 75

Estimate: 120 GBP

Edward VI, fine silver coinage, shilling, mm. tun (1551-1553); James I, shillings (2): first coinage, mm. thistle;...

Price realized: 160 GBP

Lot 76

Estimate: 10 000 GBP

† - Mary (1553-1554), 'fine' sovereign, mm. pomegranate, undated, crowned figure of queen enthroned facing, holding...

Price realized: 10 500 GBP

Lot 77

Estimate: 10 000 GBP

Elizabeth I, sixth issue, 'fine' sovereign of 30 shillings, mm. A (1583-1584/5), crowned figure of queen enthroned...

Price realized: 12 000 GBP

Lot 78

Estimate: 500 GBP

Elizabeth I, sixth issue, angel, mm. escallop (1584-86), the archangel Michael slaying the dragon, rev. ship bearing...

Price realized: 550 GBP

Lot 79

Estimate: 12 000 GBP

Elizabeth I, sixth issue, pound, mm. key over woolpack (1594-1598), crowned bust l. wearing elaborate dress, rev....

Lot unsold

Lot 80

Estimate: 100 GBP

† - Elizabeth I, second issue, penny, mm. martlet (1560-1561), crowned bust l., rev. long cross fourchée over shield...

Price realized: 180 GBP

Lot 81

Estimate: 140 GBP

† - Elizabeth I, third and fourth issues, sixpence, mm. coronet, 1569, crowned intermediate bust l., rose behind,...

Price realized: 260 GBP

Lot 82

Estimate: 140 GBP

† - Elizabeth I, third and fourth issues, threepence, mm. coronet, 1569, 9 over 7, crowned bust l., rose behind, rev....

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 83

Estimate: 300 GBP

Elizabeth I, sixth issue, shilling, mm. hand (1590-1592); with Edward I, penny, London, Class 9a; Henry VII, halfgroat,...

Price realized: 360 GBP

Lot 84

Estimate: 80 GBP

Elizabeth I, sixth issue, shilling, mm. woolpack (1594-1596), crowned bust l., rev. long cross fourchée over shield...

Price realized: 95 GBP

Lot 85

Estimate: 1100 GBP

James I, second coinage, unite, mm. rose (1605-1606), crowned fourth bust r., holding orb and shouldering sceptre, rev....

Price realized: 1200 GBP

Lot 86

Estimate: 1000 GBP

James I, second coinage, unite, mm. tower (1612-1613), crowned fourth bust r., holding orb and shouldering sceptre,...

Price realized: 1100 GBP

Lot 87

Estimate: 1000 GBP

James I, second coinage, unite, mm. cinquefoil (1613-1615), crowned fifth bust r., holding orb and shouldering sceptre,...

Price realized: 2900 GBP

Lot 88

Estimate: 500 GBP

James I, second coinage, double crown, mm. tun (1615-16), crowned fifth bust r., rev. crowned shield of arms, IR at...

Price realized: 480 GBP

Lot 89

Estimate: 300 GBP

James I, second coinage, Britain crown, mm. escallop (1606-1607), crowned first bust r., rev. crowned shield of arms,...

Price realized: 340 GBP

Lot 90

Estimate: 600 GBP

James I, second coinage (1604-1619), thistle crown, mm. lis, crowned rose between I-R, rev. crowned thistle between IR,...

Price realized: 480 GBP

Lot 91

Estimate: 1500 GBP

James I, third coinage, laurel, mm. thistle (1621-3), third laur. bust l., rev. long cross fleury over crowned shield...

Price realized: 2500 GBP

Lot 92

Estimate: 1250 GBP

James I, third coinage, laurel, mm. thistle (1621-3), third laur. bust l., rev. long cross fleury over crowned shield...

Price realized: 1200 GBP

Lot 93

Estimate: 1200 GBP

James I, third coinage, laurel, mm. thistle (1621-3), third laur. bust l., rev. long cross fleury over crowned shield...

Price realized: 1200 GBP

Lot 94

Estimate: 800 GBP

James I, third coinage (1619-1625), half laurel, mm. trefoil, fourth laur. bust l., mark of value behind, rev. long...

Price realized: 700 GBP

Lot 95

Estimate: 200 GBP

James I, third coinage, quarter laurel, mm. spur rowel (1619-1620), second laur. bust l., mark of value behind, rev....

Price realized: 300 GBP

Lot 96

Estimate: 450 GBP

James I, third coinage, quarter laurel, mm. lis (1623-1624), fourth laur. bust l., mark of value behind, rev. long...

Price realized: 360 GBP

Lot 97

Estimate: 250 GBP

† - James I, first coinage, sixpence, 1603, mm. thistle, first bust r., value behind head, rev. shield of arms, date...

Price realized: 640 GBP

Lot 98

Estimate: 2000 GBP

James I, second coinage, crown, mm. lis (1604-5), crowned figure of king on horseback r. shouldering sword, rev....

Price realized: 2600 GBP

Lot 99

Estimate: 80 GBP

James I, second coinage, shilling, mm. escallop (1606-7), crowned fifth bust r., mark of value behind, rev. shield of...

Price realized: 180 GBP

Lot 100

Estimate: 300 GBP

James I, third coinage, halfcrown, mm. lis (1623-1624), king on horseback r., rev. shield of arms (S.2666; N.2122),...

Price realized: 240 GBP

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