Lockdales, Coins & Collectables, Auction #233

Ancient & Hammered Coins etc (17): Short Cross silver Pennies of King John or Henry III (2): Class 5b, York, Thomas, 1.25g, VG/Fine; and Class 5-8...

Ancient Bronze Coins (10) mostly Roman, larger denominations, mixed grade.

Ancient Greek period: Persian Lydia AR Siglos c.450-380BC, time of Artaxerxes I - Darius III. Great King kneeling with bow r. / undeciphered punch...

Ancient Greek: Carthaginian Sardinia AE18, 3rdC BC. Hd. of Tanit l. / Hd. of horse r., O before. 5.64g, VF/GVF

Ancient Greek: Massalia (Southern Gaul) silver Drachm 2ndC BC. Artemis r. / lion r. CR6979; LT785-819. 2.60g. Ex. Chris Rudd; Ex. Shane Doherty Co...

Ancient Greek: Messembria, Thrace AR Diobol c.400 BC, Corinthian officer's helmet / letters in spoked wheel. 1.23g. VF

Ancient Greek: Sikyonia, Sikyon AR Hemidrachm 3rd-4thC BC; Chimaera l. / Dove flying l. 2.77g. VF, a few surface marks.

Anglo-Saxon Northumbria, Aethelred II copper Styca, moneyer Leofdegn, 1.13g, nEF

Anglo-Saxon Northumbria, Osberht copper Styca, moneyer Monne, S.869, 1.00g, aVF some porosity.

Celtic (?) probably the base core of a contemporary forgery. Rev. boar below horse r. 4.32g.

Celtic Armorica (Channel Islands and North-west Gaul) billon stater of the Coriosolites (used in Britain) c.75-50 BC. Hd. of Ogmios (Celtic deity ...

Celtic Britain billon stater of the Durotriges, mid 1stC BC to mid 1stC AD. S.367. 3.71g. GF some porosity.

Celtic Britain billon stater of the Durotriges, mid 1stC BC to mid 1stC AD. S.367. 4.36g. Double-struck nVF, a few light scratches on edge.

Celtic Britain silver unit of Epaticcus, co-ruler of the Catuvellauni (brother of Cunobelin) 1st half 1stC AD. Head of Hercules r. EPATI / Eagle s...

Celtic Britain silver unit of Tasciovanus of the Catuvallauni late 1stC BC-early 1stC AD. Verlamion mint (nr. St Albans). VER in beaded circle. / ...

Celtic Britain silver unit of the Iceni, boar / horse, 0.82g, VF

Celtic Britain uninscribed silver unit of the Iceni, mid to late 1stC BC. ECEN symbol / horse. S.436; CR4349; VA754; BM4283. 1.22g. Ex. Chris Rudd...

Celtic Gaul bronze unit of the Carnutes 1stC BC. Stylised hd. l. / Eagle facing, wheel above. 2.83g. CR6741; LT6132. Ex. Chris Rudd. VF

Celtic Gaul silver unit of the Cavares 1stC BC. Stylised hd. l. / Horse l., CR6882; LT2895. 2.19g. Ex. Chris Rudd. VF

Celtic Iberia silver denarius of the Suessetani (or Vescetani?) City of Bolskan 1st-2ndC BC. Bearded hd. r. BON (in Iberian) behind. / Horseman r....

Charles I Aberystwyth silver Groat mm. book, 1.89g, crinkled holed GF

Charles I hammered copper Richmond Farthing, VF (tiny plug)

Charles I Shilling mm. anchor, type 4.1var., S.2797, 5.86g, nVF

Charles I Shilling mm. portcullis, group D, S.2789, 5.82g, nVF

Charles I Shilling mm. triangle, 5.85g, nVF, small dent.

Charles I silver Halfcrown (under Parliament) mm. (R), S.14.40g, Fine.

Charles I silver Halfcrown (under Parliament) mm. sun, S.2778, 15.23g, double-struck VF, some light porosity.

Charles I silver Halfcrown mm. anchor, S.2775, 14.72g, Fine.

Charles I silver Halfcrown mm. triangle, S.2775, 14.66g, F/VF

Charles I, old white metal reproduction of the famous Oxford Crown 1644, aVF

Charles II hammered silver Halfcrown, 11.61g, clipped Fair.

Contemporary Forgery Charles I Shilling with reversed N in REGNO, 3.93g, GF

Eastern Roman Empire (Byzantine), Phocas gold Solidus 602-610 AD, 4.37g, EF. Ex. Spink 2000; Ex. Dr. Dreesmann; Ex. Bonham; Ex. Vecchi 3-12-1980.

Edward I hammered silver (4): Pennies: Canterbury S.1419, 1.23g, nVF; 2x London 1.33g GF, 1.03g Fine; and a round Farthing 0.19g, aF

Edward I silver pennies (2) of Dublin and London, Fine, lightly chipped.

Edward I silver Pennies (2) of London, VF+ but both ex-button or cufflink mounts rev.

Edward I silver Penny of Berwick-upon-Tweed, 1.41g, slightly double-struck GF

Edward III Pre-treaty silver Groat of London, mm. crown, S.1569, 2.81g, slightly bent and scuffed F/VF

Edward III Pre-treaty silver Groat of London, spelled 'LOMDON', 4.28g, slightly bent and scratched Fine.

Edward III Pre-treaty silver Groat of York, nicks in V of CIVITAS, S.1572, 4.39g, F/GF, a few scratches.

Edward III Treaty Period silver Halfgroat of London, S.1621, 2.18g, slightly bent and scratched GF, small edge split.

Edward IV silver Groat of London, quatrefoils by neck, S.2000, 2.93g, VF, scratched.

Edward Plantagenet silver Halfpenny of London, 0.53g, slightly off-centre VF

Edward Plantagenet silver Penny of Canterbury, 1.30g, dark, slightly porous aVF

Edward VI, coinage in the name of his father Henry VIII, gold Crown mm. E/- (Southwark), S.2398, 2.82g, GF, slightly uneven edge.

Elizabeth I hammered Shillings (3) holed.

Elizabeth I hammered silver Sixpence 1561 mm. pheon, 2.81g, crinkled Fine.

Elizabeth I hammered silver Sixpence 1565 mm. pheon, 2.82g, VF

Elizabeth I hammered silver Sixpence 1567 mm. coronet, S.2562, 3.00g, VF, nice example.

Elizabeth I hammered silver Sixpence 1595 mm. woolpack, 3.13g, lightly cleaned GF

Elizabeth I Shilling mm. bell (1582-3) 6th Issue, Fine, 'love token' creases.

Elizabeth I Shilling mm. bell (1582-3), bust 3B, S.2577, 5.68g, nF, some old scratches.

Elizabeth I Shilling mm. key (1595-8), bust 6B, S.2577, 5.92g, Fine.

Elizabeth I silver Crown mm. 1 (1601) S.2582, 29.46g, weak on obverse centre but good elsewhere, overall Fine.

Elizabeth I Sixpence 1592 mm. tun, S.2578B, 2.88g, Fine.

Elizabeth I Threepence 1578 (or 1578/7?) mm. Greek cross, 1.33g, GF

English & European hammered silver (12): Henry III Long Cross Penny of Oxford, moneyer Henri, Class 3b(prob.), 1.34g, toned GF; Edward III Groat o...

English hammered silver (2): Elizabeth I Sixpence 1571 mm. castle S.2562 F/GF, and Charles I Shilling mm. tun, large crude bust, S.2792, Fair/Fine.

English Hammered Silver (3) a Short Cross Penny Fair, and a few Plantagents Pennies/Halfpennies clipped or chipped.

English Hammered silver and copper minors and fractions (38) identified, with list.