Lockdales: Coin Auction #251

Ancient & Hammered coins & fragments (24) mostly late Roman bronze minors but also a silver Denarius of Augustus, Caius and Lucius Caesars with sh...

Ancient Bronze Coins (57) mostly Byzantine, also Ptolemaic Egypt, Roman Egypt, Roman and Islamic. Trending towards larger denominations. Mixed gra...

Ancient Greek (Indo-Greek Kingdom) silver Drachm of Menander, Rev: Athena stg. r., monogram in field l.; Mitchiner 2, 221d, 2.43g, VF

Ancient Greek Apollonia, Pontica silver Diobol 450-400BC, facing hd. of gorgon / anchor and crayfish. 1.30g. Off-centre VF

Ancient Greek Apollonia, Pontica silver Drachm late 5th-4thC BC, facing hd. of gorgon / anchor and crayfish. 2.85g. VF

Ancient Greek Chersonesus silver Hemidrachm c.5thC BC, forepart of lion r. facing l. / quadripartite incuse square, M and two pellets. 2.35g. GF/VF

Ancient Greek Ephesus AE15 of Magistrate Iason, 48-27BC, bee in laurel wreath / stag standing r., 2.80g, GF

Ancient Greek Illyria silver Drachm after 229BC, cow feeding calf / double stellate pattern. 3.17g. GF, rev off-centre.

Ancient Greek Illyria silver Drachm, 3rd-2ndC BC, cow feeding calf / double stellate pattern. 2.97g, nVF, test cut.

Ancient Greek Illyria silver Drachm, 3rd-2ndC BC, cow feeding calf / double stellate pattern. 3.41g. GF/VF, obv. off-centre.

Ancient Greek Istros silver Hemidrachm 400-350BC, two young male facing heads inverted / sea eagle clutching dolphin. 1.32g, aVF

Ancient Greek Kingdom of Pontos, gold Stater of Mithradates VI Eupator, c.120-63BC, 8.08g, ex-mount VF with a flattened/filed edge.

Ancient Greek Macedonia AE17 of Alexander the Great, hd. of Herakles wearing lion skin r. / bowcase and club. 5.52g. VF

Ancient Greek Macedonia AE17 of Philip II, 359-336 BC, 5.45g, nice smooth patina, VF

Ancient Greek Macedonia AE17-18 of Philip II (father of Alexander the Great) 359-336BC, VF

Ancient Greek Macedonia AE21, hd of Zeus r. / club within wreath. 10.37g. Fine.

Ancient Greek Mesembria silver Diobol 450-350BC, facing Corinthian helmet / META within four-spoked wheel. 1.32g. VF-GVF

Ancient Greek Panticapaeum AE17, 268 - 253BC, bearded hd. of Pan l. / hd. of bull l. 5.70g, VF, slight pitting.

Ancient Greek Phoenicia, Tyre AE16, AD 131/2, bust of Tyche / palm tree. 2.61g. F/GF with an old ticket.

Ancient Greek Rhodos silver Drachm, 2nd-1stC BC, radiate hd. of Helios r. / rose within incuse square. 2.13g. VF

Ancient Greek Seleucid Kingdom, AE16 of Antiochus II, 261-246 BC. 4.29g. F/VF

Ancient Greek Seleucid Kingdom, AE16-17 of Seleucus I Nicator, 312-280BC, 4.94g, GF

Ancient Greek Seleucid Kingom silver Tetradrachm of Philip Philadelphos, c.93-83BC. 15.11g. F/GF

Ancient Greek Sicily, Syracuse AE Dilitron of Timoleon and the Third Democracy, 344-317 BC. Hd. of Zeus Eleutherios l. / Horse rearing left. 19.00...

Ancient Greek Sicily, Syracuse AE22 of Hieron II, 275-215 BC, GF

Ancient Greek Sicily, Syracuse AE26mm of Hieron II, 275-215 BC, hd of Hieron l. / horseman galloping r. with cape flying. 18.17g. VF with some por...

Ancient Greek Sikyonia, Sikyon silver Tetrobol, Chimera l. / dove l. 2.61g. Fine.

Ancient Greek Syrian AE17 of Antiochus VII, 4.10g, Fine with an old ticket.

Ancient Greek, Athens silver Tetradrachm, late Classical (post-Peloponnesian War) 16.49g, porous aVF

Ancient Greek, Athens silver Tetradrachm, late Classical (post-Peloponnesian War) 17.10g, toned GVF

Ancient Greek, Ptolemaic Egypt silver Tetradrachm of Ptolemy IX as King of Cyprus, year 15 = 102-101BC(?), 13.05g, toned VF

Ancient Greek, Ptolemaic Egypt silver Tetradrachm of Ptolemy X & Cleopatra III, year 12 of Cleo, 9 of Ptolemy = 105/4 BC. 12.36g, toned VF

Anglo-Saxon Northumbria, copper Styca of Eanred, moneyer (probably) Fulcnod, legends slightly blundered and retrograde. S.862. 0.87g. VF

Arab-Byzantine copper Fals (12) in an album page; Al Ramla, Damascus etc, 7th-9thC. All identified. F-VF

Artefacts (11) a group of selected interesting detector finds.

Artefacts (4) medieval bronze heraldic horse pendants, trace enamel noted.

Artefacts: Large case containing 31 Medieval to 18thC crotal bells, all with original iron pea and still ringing.

Byzantine copper Folles (16) in an album page, 7th-10thC, all identified, F-VF

Celtic Britain: 'Norfolk Wolf' gold Stater of the Iceni, 19-21mm, 5.66g, uneven strike and surface marks, VF

Celtic Gaul: Bronze unit of Viretios of the Pictones, 16-17mm, 2.49g, VF, green patina, nice example. Ex. Chris Rudd CR4532.

Celtic Gaul: 'Dordogne Axe' type silver unit of the Petrocorii, 12-13mm, 3.32g, VF. Ex. Chris Rudd CR3825.

Charles I hammered silver (3): Sixpence 1626 mm. cross calvary S.2807 aF, weak in centres; Sixpence mm. crown/bell S.2813 patchy tone GF; and Penn...

Charles I hammered silver Shillings (4): Mm. lis S.2782 F/GF, mm. harp S.2789 nF, mm. triangle S.2799 Fine, and mm. (P) S.2800 Fair.

Charles I silver Shilling mm. triangle, Briot's bust, S.2799, 5.87g, VF

Commonwealth silver Halfgroat, corroded Fine, hairline crack.

Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine) AE 16 Nummi of Justinian, Thesalonica, 6.07g, GF

Edward I silver Penny of Berwick-on-Tweed, Type IV local dies, S.1415, 1.42g, GF

Edward I silver Penny of Canterbury, 1.42g, aVF

Edward I silver Penny of Durham, 1.12g, toned GF

Edward I silver Penny of Durham, 1.16g, toned GF

Edward III silver Penny of London, treaty period, pellet before EDWARD, S.1625. 1.13g. GF, light chipping.

Edward III silver Pennyof London, Pre-Treaty Period, Class G, annulet in one quarter rev., S.1588, 1.12g, GF

Elizabeth I hammered silver Threepence 1574 mm. eglantine, S.2566, a few surface marks.

Elizabeth I silver penny Second Issue 1560-1561, mm. Cross-Crosslet, Spink 2558, very lightly crinkled, nice portrait, GVF

English hammered assortment (12): 5x Edward Plantagenet Pennies F-nVF, one holed; a round Halfpenny GF; 2x round Farthings F, GF; a Long Cross Pen...

English hammered silver (5): Elizabeth I and James I: EI Shilling mm. martlet S.2555 aF scratches obv.; Sixpence 1574 mm. eglantine, S.2563 VG/F; ...

English hammered silver coins (6) Short Cross to Edward and later, mixed grade.

English hammered silver minors (4): James I Halfpenny, First Coinage, mm. thistle S.2651 GF; Halfgroat mm. thistle S.2649 Fine; Charles I Penny mm...

English hammered silver Pennies (6): 3x Long Cross: Nicole on Cant Fine, ? on Cant GF, and Henri on Lunde Fine; 3x Edward Plantagenet Pennies of L...

English silver coins (7) Edward I to Elizabeth I, mixed grade, noted EI milled Sixpence 1562 mm. star Fair/VG