ANCIENT COINS - LOTS 1861 1862 1863


Arcadius, Siliqua, Trier, c. 394, diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. Roma seated left, holding Victory and sceptre, 1.69g (RIC 106c; RSC 27e); together with a Denarius of Tiberius [2]. Very fine and about fine £100-150


Justinian I, Follis, Cyzicus, year 15 [541/2], officina A, 21.05g (Sear 207); Phocas, Follis, Cyzicus, year 7 [608/9], officina B, 11.09g (Sear 665); Michael I, Miliaresion, Constantinople, 811-13, 1.67g (Sear 1616) [3]. Second overstruck on an issue of Anastasius, very fine or better, but last with pitted surfaces


£120-150


Leo VI, Follis, Constantinople, 886-912, rev. legend in four lines, 5.94g (Sear 1730); Constantine VII, Follis, Constantinople, 913-59, rev. legend in four lines, 9.28g (Sear 1961); Romanus I, Follis, Constantinople, 931-44, rev. legend in four lines, 3.82g (Sear 1760) [3]. First very fine with dark patina, second fine and overstruck on a Follis of Romanus I, last good fine


£100-120 1864


Nicephorus II, Miliaresion, Constantinople, 963-9, rev. legend in five lines, cross of four dots above and below, triple border, 2.96g (Sear 1781); Alexius I, billon Aspron Trachy, Philippopolis (?), 1081-1118, rev. crowned Emperor standing facing, 3.94g (Sear 1936); Manuel I, billon Aspron Trachy, Constantinople, 1143-80, rev. crowned Emperor standing facing, holding labarum and globus surmounted by patriarchal cross, 3.37g (Sear 1964) [3]. First about very fine, others fine or better


£100-120 1865


EMPIRE OF TREBIZOND, Manuel I, Asper, 1238-63, rev. Emperor standing facing, being crowned by Manus Dei and holding labarum and akakia, 2.70g (Sear 2602); Alexius III, Asper, 1349-90, rev. Emperor riding right, 2.37g (Sear 2628); Andronicus II and Michael IX, Basilikon, Constantinople, 1304-20, rev. Emperors standing facing, holding labarum between them, 1.90g (Sear 2402) [3]. First about very fine and toned, second good fine or better but double-struck, third good very fine, slight porosity


£100-150 1866


Andronicus II and Michael IX, Hyperpyron, Constantinople, 1295-1303, rev. Christ standing facing, crowning kneeling Emperors, 2.87g (S 2396, first type); Manuel II, Quarter-Hyperyron, Constantinople, 1403-25, rev. facing bust of Emperor, flanking lis, 3.67g (Sear 2551) [2]. Both better than very fine, first clipped, second toned but with flan flaw


1867 Denarii (11), of Antoninus Pius (4), Domitian, Hadrian, Trajan (5), all different [11]. Varied state 1868 Denarii (15), Republic to 3rd century [15]. Varied state 1869


£100-150 £100-150 £100-150


Denarii (12), of Caracalla (2), Diva Faustina I, Elagabalus, Geta, Gordian III, Julia Domna (2), Maximinus, Septimius Severus, Severus Alexander and Trajan; together with Antoninianii (2), of Herennia Etruscilla and Philip I [14]. Mostly about very fine; housed in a modern fitted wooden case


1870 Roman bronze coins (74), Tiberius to Constans II, all different [74]. Varied state; most identified


£260-360 £150-200


1871


Honorius, Solidus, Milan, c. 395-402, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. Emperor standing right, holding labarum and Victory on globe, foot on captive, M-D in field, 4.36g (RIC 1206; Depeyrot 16/2); together with late Roman coins (27), mostly base metal but including a Siliqua, possibly of Theodosius; together with other ancient coins (4, three in silver) [32]. First nearly extremely fine, others varied state


£400-500 1st coin only illustrated in the catalogue 1872


Roman bronze coins (62), Republic to Commodus, all different, including some provincial [62]. Varied state; most identified


1873 Roman 1st to 3rd Century bronzes [14]. Fair to fine 1874


1875 1876


£150-200 £150-200


lot; displayed on pages and sold with much background information, including some find-spots


Provenance: C. Narbeth Collection Roman-era gaming checks, tesseræ, etc (39), a varied group, several made of bone [39]. Varied state, an interesting


£100-200


Forger’s moulds (3), for casting Denarii, 3rd century; together with base counterfeit Denarii (7), 1st to 3rd centuries [10]. Varied state, the moulds chipped; an unusual lot


£100-150


The Biblical Holy Land, a coin collection by the Royal Mint, including a Denarius of Vespasian [14]. Varied state; in wooden box of issue, with certificate


1877 Miscellaneous Ancient coins in silver (4), base metal (5), later coins (4) [13]. Varied state 1878


£60-80 £80-100


Constantius I. Chloris, Antoninianus, Antioch, c. 293, rev. Jupiter with globus and sceptre right, Hercules with Victory left, 3.53g (RIC 673); together with Byzantine Folles (10) including Anonymous (5) (Sear 1813, 1823, 1825 and 1889) [11]. First very fine, rest in varied state


£80-100


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