NumisBids: St. James's Auctions Auction 103 (15 Apr 2025)

St. James's Auctions
Auction 103 15 Apr 2025
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Estimate: 1800 GBP

Sasanian, Shahpur I, gold dinar AD 240-272, diademed bust to right, wearing mural crown with korymbos; one pellet above...

Price realized: 1800 GBP

Lot 2

Estimate: 250 GBP

Roman Empire, Constantius II (AD 341-367), solidus, Antioch, FL IVL CONSTANTIVS PERT AVG, helmeted and cuir. bust...

Price realized: 420 GBP

Lot 3

Estimate: 250 GBP

Roman Empire, Valentinian I (AD 364-375), solidus, Antioch, DN VALENTINI- ANVS PF AVG, rosette diad., dr., cuir. bust...

Price realized: 500 GBP

Lot 4

Estimate: 250 GBP

Roman Empire, Valens. (AD 364-378), solidus, Constantinople, D N VALENS- P F AVG, rosette, dr., cuir. bust r., rev....

Price realized: 340 GBP

Lot 5

Estimate: 250 GBP

Byzantine Empire, Anastasius I (AD 491-518), solidus, Constantinople, D N ANASTA-SIVS P P AVG, helmeted and cuirassed...

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 6

Estimate: 250 GBP

Byzantine Empire, Maurice Tiberius (AD 582-602), solidus, Constantinople, O N MAVRC TIЬ P P AVC, crowned and cuir....

Price realized: 380 GBP

Lot 7

Estimate: 80 GBP

Byzantine Empire, CONSTANS IV (AD 668-685), tremissis, Constantinople. ∂ N CONSTANTINЧS P P A, diad., dr., cuir....

Price realized: 160 GBP

Lot 8

Estimate: 80 GBP

Byzantine Empire, CONSTANS IV (AD 668-685), tremissis, Constantinople. ∂ N CONSTANTINЧS P P AV, diad., dr., cuir....

Price realized: 160 GBP

Lot 9

Estimate: 300 GBP

Byzantine Empire, Theophilus (AD 829-842), solidus, Constantinople, * ΘEOFI-LOS ЬASILES, crowned bust facing, holding...

Price realized: 300 GBP

Lot 10

Estimate: 1600 GBP

Celtic, Vercia (AD c. 10-40), gold stater, COM FI, rev. horseman r., holding spear, wt. 5.28gms (S.120 var.; ABC.1190...

Lot unsold

Lot 11

Estimate: 600 GBP

Saxon England, Sceatta, Merovingian issue from the Rennes mint, c AD 670-725 copying an ar sceat, based on series E; ...

Price realized: 600 GBP

Lot 12

Estimate: 1800 GBP

Burgred, King of Mercia, 'Lunette' silver penny (852-74), diademed bust right with BURGRED REX, rev. moneyer's name...

Price realized: 1450 GBP

Lot 13

Estimate: 1500 GBP

Edward III, third coinage, third period (1346-1351), noble, London, large lettering, king with sword and shield stg....

Price realized: 1250 GBP

Lot 14

Estimate: 3000 GBP

Edward III, fourth coinage, pre-treaty period (1351-1361), half noble, London, class G, mm. cross 3, king with sword...

Price realized: 2600 GBP

Lot 15

Estimate: 6500 GBP

Richard II, gold noble, type 2c, London mint, 'Porcine' style, king with sword and shield, standing facing in ship, no...

Price realized: 6000 GBP

Lot 16

Estimate: 100 GBP

Henry VI, groat, Calais mint, mm. cros patonce, Rosette-mascle issue (1427-30), crowned facing bust, rev. long cross...

Price realized: 600 GBP

Lot 17

Estimate: 2750 GBP

Edward IV, first reign, light coinage (1464-1470), ryal, continental imitation of London type, king with sword and...

Price realized: 2700 GBP

Lot 18

Estimate: 1800 GBP

Richard III, groat, London, mm. halved sun and rose 1, crowned bust facing within tressure, rev. long cross with three...

Price realized: 2100 GBP

Lot 19

Estimate: 4500 GBP

Henry VII, angel, type II, mm. lis upon half rose both sides, the archangel Michael slaying the dragon, rev. ship...

Price realized: 3600 GBP

Lot 20

Estimate: 80 GBP

Henry VII, halfgroat, facing bust issue, second period, York, mm. martlet, keys by bust, with tressure (S.2215), fine;...

Price realized: 85 GBP

Lot 21

Estimate: 4000 GBP

Henry VIII, angel, first coinage (1509-1526), mm. portcullis both sides (1513-26), St Michael and dragon, AGL Z FR,...

WITHDRAWN

Lot 22

Estimate: 1500 GBP

Henry VIII, second coinage (1526-1544), crown of the double rose, mm. rose, crowned double rose between crowned h-K,...

Price realized: 1950 GBP

Lot 23

Estimate: 120 GBP

Henry VIII, groats (2), Second coinage, London, mm. pheon, (S. 2337E); and York, mm. acorn, for Cardinal Wolsey, T-W to...

Price realized: 300 GBP

Lot 24

Estimate: 8000 GBP

Edward VI, third period (1550-1553), sovereign, mm. tun, half-length crowned portrait of king r., holding orb and...

Price realized: 6800 GBP

Lot 25

Estimate: 1000 GBP

Edward VI, fine silver coinage, halfcrown, mm. y, 1551, crowned figure of king on horseback r., shouldering sword, date...

Price realized: 900 GBP

Lot 26

Estimate: 70 GBP

Edward VI, Shilling, Fine silver issue, well-worn (S.-); Elizabeth I, shillings (2), mms. cross crosslet and bell,...

Price realized: 85 GBP

Lot 27

Estimate: 80 GBP

Mary, groats (2), mm. pomegranate (S.2492); Philip and Mary, Sixpence, 155[4], full titles (S.2505), poor to fine (3) ...

Price realized: 110 GBP

Lot 28

Estimate: 1600 GBP

Elizabeth I, third issue, angel, mm. coronet (1567-70), St. Michael slaying the dragon, ELIZABETH D G ANG FR ET HIB...

Price realized: 1500 GBP

Lot 29

Estimate: 70 GBP

Elizabeth I, seventh issue, halfgroat, mm. 1 (1601-02), bust l., (S.2586; N.2016), good fine Estimate: 70 - 90 GBP

Lot unsold

Lot 30

Estimate: 1500 GBP

Elizabeth I, Milled Coinage shilling (1561-71), crowned bust left, decorated dress, initial mark Star directly above...

Lot unsold

Lot 31

Estimate: 7500 GBP

Elizabeth I, pattern shilling, mm. large key (large on obverse, small on reverse) (1596-99), large (32mm.) irregular...

Price realized: 7000 GBP

Lot 32

Estimate: 3500 GBP

James I, second coinage, unite, mm. cinquefoil (1613-15), crowned fifth bust r., holding orb and shouldering sceptre,...

Lot unsold

Lot 33

Estimate: 3000 GBP

James I, third coinage (1619-1625), crown, mm. trefoil, crowned figure of king on horseback r. shouldering sword, rev....

Lot unsold

Lot 34

Estimate: 2750 GBP

Charles I, unite, Tower mint, mm. lis, crowned first bust l., wearing ruff and collar, mark of value behind, rev....

Price realized: 2200 GBP

Lot 35

Estimate: 2500 GBP

Charles I, unite, Tower mint, mm. castle (1627-1628), crowned second bust l., wearing ruff and scarf, mark of value...

Price realized: 2100 GBP

Lot 36

Estimate: 4000 GBP

Charles I, gold unite, Tower mint, bust 5, mm. tun (1636-38), crowned bust l., mark of value behind, rev. oval...

Lot unsold

Lot 37

Estimate: 1500 GBP

Charles I, gold crown, 1632-1643, mm. tun, group D. fourth bust with falling lace collar, rev. oval shield, CR at...

Lot unsold

Lot 38

Estimate: 1500 GBP

Charles I, gold crown, 1639-1640, mm. star, group D. fourth bust with falling lace collar, rev. oval shield, CR at...

Price realized: 1250 GBP

Lot 39

Estimate: 10 000 GBP

Charles I, crown, Tower mint, type 3a, mm. bell (1634-5), crowned figure of king on horseback l., holding sword, rev....

Lot unsold

Lot 40

Estimate: 3500 GBP

Charles I, crown, Tower Mint under Parliament (1645-46), Fourth Horseman, king in armour holding sword, on horseback...

Lot unsold

Lot 41

Estimate: 100 GBP

Charles I, halfcrown, Tower mint, under Parliament, type 3a3, mm. (P) (1643-4), crowned figure of king on horseback l.,...

Price realized: 190 GBP

Lot 42

Estimate: 800 GBP

Charles I, halfcrown, 1643-1644, York, king on horseback, EBOR below, rev. oval crowned shield (S.2869), certified and...

Price realized: 600 GBP

Lot 43

Estimate: 3000 GBP

Charles I, halfcrown, York mint (1643-1644), type 7, mm. lion, crowned figure of king on horseback l., brandishing...

Lot unsold

Lot 44

Estimate: 3500 GBP

Charles I, Shrewsbury mint, half-pound, 1642, mm. plume, well-proportioned horseman to l., tramples on arms and drum,...

Lot unsold

Lot 45

Estimate: 80 GBP

Charles I, threepence, Oxford mint, 1644, crowned bust l., rev. plume and lis over Declaration (S.2994), nearly very...

Price realized: 160 GBP

Lot 46

Estimate: 900 GBP

Charles I, Oxford threepence, 1646/4, crowned portrait left within beaded circle, denomination 'III' behind head, rev....

Price realized: 1400 GBP

Lot 47

Estimate: 3000 GBP

Charles I, Exeter crown, 1645, King on horseback riding left, two ends to sash, Castle i.m. directly above in legend,...

Lot unsold

Lot 48

Estimate: 10 000 GBP

Commonwealth, unite, mm. sun, 1653, English shield of arms within wreath, rev. conjoined shields, mark of value above,...

Lot unsold

Lot 49

Estimate: 10 000 GBP

Commonwealth, double crown, mm. sun, 1651, English shield of arms within wreath, rev. conjoined shields, mark of value...

Lot unsold

Lot 50

Estimate: 2000 GBP

Commonwealth of England, shilling, 1651, shield of St. George within wreath (palm and laurel branches), Sun initial...

Price realized: 1600 GBP

Lot 51

Estimate: 6000 GBP

Oliver Cromwell, crown, by Simon, 1658/7, dr. bust l., rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3226; N.2745; ESC.10), sharply...

Price realized: 5000 GBP

Lot 52

Estimate: 4000 GBP

Oliver Cromwell, crown, by Simon, 1658/7, dr. bust l., rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3226; N.2745; ESC.10), some old...

Lot unsold

Lot 53

Estimate: 3000 GBP

Oliver Cromwell, crown, by Simon, 1658/7, dr. bust l., rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3226; N.2745; ESC.10), evenly...

Price realized: 2800 GBP

Lot 54

Estimate: 4000 GBP

Oliver Cromwell, halfcrown, 1658, dr. bust l., rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3227A; ESC.447), sharply struck,...

Price realized: 3400 GBP

Lot 55

Estimate: 20 000 GBP

Charles II, hammered coinage (1660-1662), first issue, double crown, mm. crown/-, laur. and dr. bust l., rev. crowned...

Lot unsold

Lot 56

Estimate: 10 000 GBP

Charles II, hammered coinage (1660-1662), second issue, double crown, mm. crown/-, laur. and dr. bust l., mark of value...

Price realized: 9000 GBP

Lot 57

Estimate: 25 000 GBP

Charles II, two guineas, 1682, second laur. bust r., elephant and castle below, rev. crowned cruciform shields,...

Lot unsold

Lot 58

Estimate: 6000 GBP

Charles II, broad of 20 shillings, 1662, laur. and dr. bust l., rev. crowned shield of arms, wt. 11.05gms (S.3337A),...

Price realized: 5800 GBP

Lot 59

Estimate: 4000 GBP

Charles II, guinea, 1675, 'CRAOLVS' error, fourth laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles...

Price realized: 6400 GBP

Lot 60

Estimate: 1000 GBP

Charles II, guinea, 1673, fourth laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3344), certified...

Price realized: 950 GBP

Lot 61

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Charles II, guinea, 1676, fourth laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3344), certified...

Price realized: 1200 GBP

Lot 62

Estimate: 900 GBP

Charles II, shilling, 1676, second laureate and draped bust right, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, five strings to...

Price realized: 700 GBP

Lot 63

Estimate: 1500 GBP

Charles II, sixpence, 1680, dr. laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shield, interlinked 'C's in angles (S.3382),...

Lot unsold

Lot 64

Estimate: 3250 GBP

James II, halfcrown, 1686, dr. laur. bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields, SECVNDO lettered edge (S.3408), certified...

Price realized: 3400 GBP

Lot 65

Estimate: 5000 GBP

William and Mary, half-guinea, 1691, second conjoined busts r., rev. crowned shield (S.3430), certified and graded by...

Lot unsold

Lot 66

Estimate: 450 GBP

William and Mary, halfcrown, 1689, first conjoined draped busts r., rev. first crowned shield of arms, no frosting,...

Lot unsold

Lot 67

Estimate: 800 GBP

William and Mary, shilling, 1693, conjoined draped busts right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, monogram WM in angles...

Lot unsold

Lot 68

Estimate: 2250 GBP

William III, guinea, 1695, first laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3458), certified...

Price realized: 2000 GBP

Lot 70

Estimate: 1000 GBP

William III, 'fine work' guinea, 1701, laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3463), die...

Price realized: 1850 GBP

Lot 71

Estimate: 1500 GBP

William III, half guinea, 1698, laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3468), some...

Price realized: 1450 GBP

Lot 72

Estimate: 2000 GBP

William III, halfcrown, 1698, Draped Bust right, rev. crowned cruciform shield, DECIMO edge (S.3494), certified and...

Lot unsold

Lot 73

Estimate: 950 GBP

William III, halfcrown, 1698, DECIMO, first laur. and dr. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields (S.3494), nicely...

Price realized: 850 GBP

Lot 74

Estimate: 6000 GBP

Anne, guinea, 1708, first dr. bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3570; Bull 468), a rare...

Price realized: 15 500 GBP

Lot 75

Estimate: 2000 GBP

Anne, guinea, 1710, third draped bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3574), certified and...

Lot unsold

Lot 76

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Anne, guinea, 1714, second draped bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3572), lightly toned,...

Price realized: 1250 GBP

Lot 77

Estimate: 2250 GBP

Anne, half guinea, 1713, draped bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3575), sharply struck...

Price realized: 2400 GBP

Lot 78

Estimate: 300 GBP

Anne, half guinea, 1714, draped bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3575), some old tooling...

WITHDRAWN

Lot 79

Estimate: 950 GBP

Anne, double-obverse pattern/trial halfpenny, undated (1713-14), draped bust left on each side, legend ANNA DEI GRATIA...

Price realized: 1000 GBP

Lot 80

Estimate: 100 GBP

Anne, Shilling, 1703 VIGO (S.3586); others (3), 1723 SSC; 1745, LIMA; 1787; Bolivia, Potosi, 2-reales, 1775, JR, fair...

Price realized: 170 GBP

Lot 81

Estimate: 1200 GBP

George I, guinea, 1715, third laur. head r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3630), slightly...

Price realized: 1450 GBP

Lot 82

Estimate: 2000 GBP

George I, guinea, 1716, fourth laur. head r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3631), lustrous...

Price realized: 2700 GBP

Lot 83

Estimate: 1000 GBP

George I, guinea, 1716, fourth laur. head r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3631), certified...

Price realized: 1000 GBP

Lot 84

Estimate: 600 GBP

George I, guinea, 1717, first laur. head r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3631), good details...

Price realized: 1700 GBP

Lot 85

Estimate: 2500 GBP

George I, guinea, 1726, fifth laur. head r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3633), good...

Price realized: 2300 GBP

Lot 86

Estimate: 400 GBP

George I, half guinea, 1719, first laur. head r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3635),...

Price realized: 460 GBP

Lot 87

Estimate: 400 GBP

George I, crown, 1716, SECVNDO, roses and plumes, laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, roses and plumes in...

Price realized: 700 GBP

Lot 88

Estimate: 15 000 GBP

George II, five guineas, 1729 TERTIO, E.I.C, young laur. head l., E.I.C below, rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3664),...

Lot unsold

Lot 89

Estimate: 20 000 GBP

George II, five guineas, 1746, LIMA, D. NONO, old laur. head l., LIMA below, rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3665),...

Price realized: 30 000 GBP

Lot 91

Estimate: 1750 GBP

George II, gold two guineas, 1739, young laur. head l., rev. crowned shield of arms, 7 strings to harp (EGC 571;...

Price realized: 1600 GBP

Lot 92

Estimate: 5000 GBP

George II, two guineas, 1739, intermediate laureate head left, rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3668), once very lightly...

Price realized: 4600 GBP

Lot 93

Estimate: 1750 GBP

George II, guinea, 1731, Second (narrower) young laureate head left, rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3672), certified by...

Price realized: 1400 GBP

Lot 94

Estimate: 700 GBP

George II, guinea, 1759, old laur. head l., rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3680), surface slightly tooled, otherwise...

Lot unsold

Lot 95

Estimate: 650 GBP

George II, half guinea, 1756, old laur. head l., rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3685), minor hairlines on obverse,...

Price realized: 600 GBP

Lot 96

Estimate: 1000 GBP

George II, crown, 1741, D. QVARTO, roses, young laur. and dr. bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields, roses in angles...

Price realized: 800 GBP

Lot 97

Estimate: 3500 GBP

George II, crown, 1751, V. QVARTO, old laur. bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields (S.3690; Bull.1671), attractively...

Price realized: 4000 GBP

Lot 98

Estimate: 2000 GBP

George II, halfcrown, 1739, laureate and cuirassed bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, roses in angles (S.3693),...

Lot unsold

Lot 99

Estimate: 2000 GBP

George II, halfcrown, 1741/39, D. QVARTO, roses, young laur. and dr. bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields, roses in...

Lot unsold

Lot 100

Estimate: 1750 GBP

George II, shilling, 1727, Roses & Plumes, Young Laureate and Draped Bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields,...

Lot unsold

Lot 101

Estimate: 300 GBP

George II, copper halfpenny, 1752, old laureate and cuirassed bust left, around, rev. Britannia seated left, date in...

Price realized: 240 GBP

Lot 102

Estimate: 300 GBP

George II, copper halfpenny, 1747, old laureate and cuirassed bust left, around, rev. Britannia seated left, date in...

Price realized: 420 GBP

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