Catalogue
Southern Britain, uninscribed Coinage, Cantii in Kent, associated with Vosenos coinage, (c.10-5 B.C. or later), bronze unit, 15mm, (1.7 grams), obv. boar to left, rev. Celticized horse to left, SA below, (S.187A [£125 F], Van A. 187, notes as extremely rare); Spain, Ulterior Province, Obulco, AE 20, (5.3 grams), obv. crude Apollo head left, rev. bull standing right, crescent above, (cf.S.62, Villaronga 88 [p.353]; another uncertain Greek bronze AE 18. Good fine for first two coins, other poor. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Kings of Northumbria, Aethelred II, (c.841-849 Pirie chronology), billon sceats, phase II, obv. +EDELRED REX, around five dots, rev. +FORDRED around five dots, another similar with obv. around central cross, rev. +MONNE around five dots, another similar with central cross, rev. +ALGHERE central cross, (S.861). Good fine - very fine. (3) $$ Ex H.P. Whittle Collection.
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Archbishops of York, Wigmund, (c.837-854 Pirie chronology), billon sceat, phase II, obv. +VIGMVND, around cross in centre, rev. +EDELHELM around cross in centre, (S.871). Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Anglo Saxon, Aethelred II (978-1016), silver penny, long cross type, COLGRIM MO LINC (Colgrim of Lincoln), (S.1151, Br. 5, BMC IVa, N.774). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $320
Anglo Saxon, Aethelred II (978-1016), silver penny, long cross type, EDELNOD MO LINC (Aethelnoth of Lincoln), (S.1151, Br. 5, BMC IVa, N.774). Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
Anglo Saxon, Aethelred II (978-1016), silver penny, long cross type, EADPOLD MO LVND (Eadwold of London), (S.1151, Br. 5, BMC IVa, N.774). Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Anglo Saxon, Cnut (1016-1035), silver penny, pointed helmet type, issued 1024-1030, SVNOLF MO EOF, (Sunulf of York), (S.1158, N.787, Br.3). Slightly bent, toned, good very fine.
Estimate $130
SOLD $230
Anglo Saxon, Edward the Confessor, (1042-1066), silver penny, Trefoil quadrilateral type, inverted and reversed legend on reverse ELFRE ON NIVIPEN (Aelfred of uncertain mint, Newport?), (S.1174, N.812, Br.1, BMC III). Nearly extremely fine, very rare and apparently unpublished.
Estimate $300
SOLD $3,300
Anglo Saxon, Edward the Confessor, (1042-1066), silver penny, Hammer cross type, DVNINC ON HAEST (Dunic of Hastings), (S.1182, N.828, Br.8, BMC XI). Severe crack almost across the coin, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
William I, (1066-1087), silver penny, sword type, London mint, issued 1077-1080, obv. crowned bust facing with sword in right hand, rev. cross pattee over quatrefoil, fleury in each angle, around +EDPII ON LIINDEI (Edwi of London), (S.1255, N.846, BMC No.416, Br.VI). Good very fine, rare type.
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,450
William I, (1066-1087), silver penny, PAXS type, Uncertain mint, issued 1083-1086, obv. crowned diademed bust facing with sceptre, rev. cross pattee in each angle, an annulet in each corner with one letter of the word PAXS, around +GPRINCF..ON NC, (S.1257, N.848, Br.VIII). Very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $400
William I, (1066-1087), silver penny, PAXS type, Lincoln mint, issued 1083-1086, obv. crowned diademed bust facing with sceptre, rev. cross pattee in each angle, an annulet in each corner with one letter of the word PAXS, around +IILF ON LINCOLNE (Ulf of Lincoln), (S.1257, N.848, cf.BMC No.750-3, Br.VIII). Good very fine, scarce mint.
Estimate $250
SOLD $500
William I, (1066-1087), silver penny, PAXS type, Wilton mint, issued 1083-1086, obv. crowned diademed bust facing with sceptre, rev. cross pattee in each angle, an annulet in each corner with one letter of the word PAXS, around +AELFPINE ON PITH (Aelfpine of Wilton), (S.1257, N.848, BMC No.1056, Br.VIII). Good very fine, rare mint.
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
Henry II, (1154-1189), Cross and crosslets (Tealby) coinage, silver penny, Class A, issued c.1158-1180, Uncertain mint possibly Canterbury mint, moneyer uncertain, obv. facing bust, legend around, rev. +...: ON: ..N, (S.1337, N.952). Large round flan, toned, weak in places, otherwise fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $120
Henry II, (1154-1189), Cross and crosslets (Tealby) coinage, silver pennies, issued c.1158-1180, Class F, Uncertain mint possibly Canterbury mint, moneyer Raul, obv. facing bust, legend around, rev. +RAV...:..: ..NT, (S.1342, N.961) another similar, moneyer RICAR...., Class C, (S.1339, N.956). Both with irregular shaped flans, toned, weak in places, otherwise fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Henry II, (1154-1189), silver pennies, issued c.1180-9, Winchester mint, Class 1b, obv. facing bust, legend around, rev. +COCELM. ON. WINC, (Cocelm of Winchester), another OSBER. ON. WINCE, (Osber of Winchester), (S.1344, N.963). Large flan, weak in places, slightly double struck, otherwise fine - nearly very fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $190
Henry II, (1154-1189), silver pennies, issued c.1180-9, Worcester mint, Class 1b, obv. facing bust, legend around, rev. +OSBER. ON. WIRIC, (Osbern of Worcester), (S.1344, N.963), another Winchester mint, uncertain moneyer, another Gerard of York mint, another a large holed fragment by Hunfrei of York mint (off flan). Unless noted, all very good - fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Henry II, (1154-1189), silver pennies, issued c.1180-9, Winchester mint, Class 1b, obv. facing bust, legend around, rev. +COCELM. ON. WINC, (Cocelm of Winchester), another Richard I, (1189-1199), Class 4a, Canterbury mint, rev. GOLWINE. ON. CA, (Goldwine of Canterbury), (S.1344, 1348a, N.963, 968/1). Large flan, weak in places, slightly double struck, otherwise fine - nearly very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Henry II, (1154-1189), silver pennies, issued c.1180-9, London mint, Class 1c, obv. facing bust, legend around, rev. +RAVL: ON: LVNDE, another Winchester mint, Class 1b, rev. OSBER. ON. WINC, (S.1344-5, N.963-4). Large flan, both weakly struck in places, dark tone, otherwise fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Henry II, (1154-1189), silver penny, issued c.1180-9, Worcester mint, Class 1c, obv. facing bust, legend around, rev. +GODWINE. ON. WIR, (Godwine of Worcester), (S.1345, N.964). Large flan, slightly off centred, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $200
Richard I, (1189-1199), silver penny, issued c.1189-1199, London mint, Class 4a, obv. facing bust, legend around, rev. STIVENE. ON. LVN, (Stivene of London), (S.1348A, N.968/1). Toned, slightly off centred on reverse, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $230
Richard I, (1189-1199), silver pennies, issued c.1189-1199, London mint, Class 4a, obv. facing bust, legend around, rev. WILLELM. ON. LVN, (Willelm of London), (S.1348A, N.968/1). Both toned, one slightly off centred on obverse, otherwise very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $480
Richard I, (1189-1199), silver pennies, issued c.1189-1199, London mint, Class 4a, obv. facing bust, legend around, rev. WILLELM. ON. LVN, (Willelm of London), (S.1348A, N.968/1) (2); another Class IVb, rev. RAVF. ON. LVNDE, (S.1348C, N.968/2). Toned, last one off centred, otherwise fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $620
Richard I, (1189-1199), silver pennies, issued c.1189-1199, Winchester mint, Class 4a, obv. facing bust, legend around, rev. WILLELM. ON. WIN, (William of Winchester), another London mint, rev. RICARD. ON. LVN, (Ricard of London), (S.1348B, N.968/1). Both toned, first off centred on obverse, otherwise fine - nearly very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $230
Richard I, (1189-1199), silver pennies, issued c.1189-1199, Canterbury mint, Class 4a, obv. facing bust, legend around, rev. +HEBNAVD. ON. CA, (Hebnavd of Canterbuty), another Richard I, (1189-1199), Class 4a, London mint, rev. RICARD. ON. LVN, (Ricard of London), (S.1348B, N.968/1). Toned, weak in places, otherwise nearly very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $460
Richard I, (1189-1199), silver penny, issued c.1189-1199, London mint, Class 4a, obv. facing bust, legend around, rev. RICARD. ON. LVN, (Ricard of London), (S.1348B, N.968/1). Toned, off centred on reverse, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $380
Richard I, (1189-1199), silver penny, issued c.1189-1199, London mint, Class 4b, obv. facing bust, legend around, rev. FVLKE. ON. LVNDI (Fulke of London), (S.1348C, N.968/2). Golden tone, weak on portion of the legend but with full round flan, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $400
Richard I, (1189-1199), silver penny, issued c.1189-1199, Carlisle mint, Class 4b, obv. facing bust, legend around, rev. ALEIN. [ON]. CARILV (Alein of Carlisle), (S.1348C, N.968/2). Holed, slightly crinkled, otherwise very fine and a rare mint.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
John - Henry III, (1199-1272), silver pennies, issued c.1189-1247, various classes (mostly under John), London mint, obv. facing bust, legend around, rev. moneyers Adam, Ilger (5), Rauf, Walter, Willem, Willelm B, (S.1350-1356). Toned, one holed, otherwise good fine - extremely fine. (10)
Estimate $350
SOLD $720
John - Henry III, (1199-1272), silver pennies, issued c.1189-1247, various classes, London mint, obv. facing bust, legend around, rev. moneyers Beneit, Ilger (4), Ravf (2), Walter, Willelm (interesting double struck reverse), Willelm B, (S.1350-1356). Toned, good fine - extremely fine. (10)
Estimate $350
SOLD $800