Catalogue
George V, 1915H. Dark brown, nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $500
George V, 1916I. Some mint red. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
George V, 1916I. Some mint red, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
George V, 1918I. Nearly EF.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
George V, 1919. Virtually full mint red uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
George V, 1919. Red and brown, uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
George V, 1920. Uncirculated.
Estimate $300
SOLD $220
George V, 1920. Mostly mint red, uncirculated.
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
George V, 1921. Mint red. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $40
George V, 1923. Very fine.
Estimate $700
SOLD $1,000
George V, 1923. Very fine. SS A.C.G.S. graded very fine 30.
Estimate $600
SOLD $770
George V, 1923. Very fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $640
George V, 1923. Nearly very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $625
George V, 1923. Scratches on obverse, nearly very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $460
George V, 1923. Good fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $500
George V, 1932. Some mint red. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
George V, 1933. Some mint red, good extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
George V, 1938. Uncirculated.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
George VI, 1939 roo. Red and brown uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $400
George VI, 1939 old reverse. Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
George VI, 1943. Brilliant full mint red uncirculated.
Estimate $50
SOLD $90
Mysia, Cyzikos, c.550-475 B.C. electrum lekte (2.62 grams) obv. lion to left, [tunny fish below], rev. quadripartite incuse square, the surface of each square slopes downwards, (cf.S.3479, cf.von Fritz 83, SNG Von aulock 1187-8, cf.SNG Cop. 37 [stater]). Off centred on the obverse, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $650
SOLD $0
Lesbos, Mytilene, c. 521-478 B.C. electrum hekte (2.54 grams) obv. lion's head to right rev. incuse calf head to right, behind an oblong punch, (S.4240, Bodenstedt 13, BMC 19-22). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $600
SOLD $650
Lesbos, Mytilene, (c.412-378 B.C.), electrum hecte or sixth stater, Series 4, (2.62 grams), this issue struck c.395-4 B.C., obv. Athena's head to right wearing close-fitting crested helmet, rev. bearded male head of Pharnabazos, the Persian satrap, wearing Persian head-dress with ends falling behind neck, within linear square, within incuse square, (S. 4251 [£1250]; Bodenstedt M.71, BMC 105, SNG Von Aulock 1708). Very fine and very rare, a coin of great historical importance.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $0
Nero, (A.D. 54-68), gold aureus, Rome mint, issued A.D. 50-54, struck as Caesar, (7.45 grams), obv. bare headed bust of Nero to left, around NERO CLAVD [CAES DRVSV]S GERM PRINC IVVENT, rev. around SACERD COOPT IN OMN [CONL SVPR]A NVM EX S C, simpulum to right on left, lituus to left on right above a tripod and patera respectively, (S.665, RIC 76 (Claudius), BMC 84). Heavily worn, possibly has been mounted, otherwise very good and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $270
Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-211), gold aureus, Emesa mint, issued A.D. 194-5, (7.26 grams), obv. laureate head of Septimius Severus to right, around IMP CAE L SEP SEV PERT AVG COS II, rev. around ROMA AETERNA, Roma, helmeted, seated to left on cuirass, holding Victory and upright spear, shield by side, (cf.S.1740, cf.RIC 414 [denarius similar], cf.C.614). About as struck, good extremely fine and unique.
Estimate $17,000
SOLD $0
Macrinus, (A.D. 217-218), gold aureus, (7.27 grams), Rome mint, issued December 217, obv. laureate bust of Macrinus to right, draped and cuirassed, around IMP C M OPEL SEV MACRINVS AVG, rev. Annona standing to left, holding cornears and cornucopiae, at her feet a modius containing corn ears, around P M TR P II COS P P, (S.-, RIC 25, C.46). Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $25,000
SOLD $0
Trajan Decius, (A.D. 249-251), gold aureus, Rome mint, (4.65 grams), obv. laureate bust of Trajan Decius to right, around IMP C M Q TRAIANVS DECIVS AVG, rev. around ADVENTVS AVG, emperor on horseback to left, (cf.S.2689, RIC 11, C.3). Has been plugged, surface abrasions, otherwise very fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $0
Theodosius I (A.D. 379-395), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 378-383, obv. rosette diademed draped and cuirassed bust of Theodosius I to right, around D N THEODO SIVS P F AVG, rev. Constantinopolis helmeted seated facing, head to right on throne ornamented with lions' heads holding sceptre and shield inscribed VOT V MVL X, CONCORDI A AVGG around, in exergue CONOB, (S.4168, RIC 47b.1). Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $850
SOLD $780
Arcadius, (A.D. 383-408), gold solidus, Constantinople mint, issued 383-388, obv. rosette diademed draped and cuirassed bust of Arcadius to right, around D N ARCADI VS P F AVG, rev. Constantinopolis helmeted seated facing, head to right on throne, holding sceptre and shield inscribed VOT V MVL X, CONCORDI A AVGGG**Q around, in exergue CONOB, (S.4219, RIC 70c.5). Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,300
SOLD $0