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Catalogue for our Specialist Coinage Auction auction held on Wednesday 11th of December 2024

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  • Byzantine Empire, Constantine VII, with Zoe as Regent, 914-919, bronze Follis, 25mm. Obv: Zoe and Constantine, facing, holding partriarchal cross between them / Rev: Five line inscription. S.1758

608

Byzantine Empire, Constantine VII, with Zoe as Regent, 914-919, bronze Follis, 25mm. Obv: Zoe and Constantine, facing, holding partriarchal cross between them / Rev: Five line inscription. S.1758

  • Byzantine Empire, Romanus IV Diogenes,1068-1071, bronze Follis, 29mm. Obv: Crowned bust of Christ facing forward, holding a scroll with left hand / Rev: Shrouded bust of the Virgin facing. S.1866

609

Byzantine Empire, Romanus IV Diogenes,1068-1071, bronze Follis, 29mm. Obv: Crowned bust of Christ facing forward, holding a scroll with left hand / Rev: Shrouded bust of the Virgin facing. S.1866

  • Byzantine Empire, bronze Half Follis, 26mm. Crowned Christ seated, facing/ Rev: Two Emperors seated, side by side. F.

610

Byzantine Empire, bronze Half Follis, 26mm. Crowned Christ seated, facing/ Rev: Two Emperors seated, side by side. F.

  • Northern European Goths, Theoderic (the Ostrogoth), 493-533, bronze Follis, 21mm. Obv: Helmeted bust of Roma right / Rev: Eagle standing left.

611

Northern European Goths, Theoderic (the Ostrogoth), 493-533, bronze Follis, 21mm. Obv: Helmeted bust of Roma right / Rev: Eagle standing left.

  • Nezak or White Huns (Central Asia), Hephthalites, 500-600, bronze Drachm, 26mm. Obv: Bust of the king wearing elaborate crown / Rev: Fire altar between two attendants.

612

Nezak or White Huns (Central Asia), Hephthalites, 500-600, bronze Drachm, 26mm. Obv: Bust of the king wearing elaborate crown / Rev: Fire altar between two attendants.

sold for £50

  • The Vandals in Carthage, Gelimer, 530-534, bronze 12 Nummi, 20mm. Obv: Head of horse, left / Rev: The goddess Carthago standing, holding a spear.

613

The Vandals in Carthage, Gelimer, 530-534, bronze 12 Nummi, 20mm. Obv: Head of horse, left / Rev: The goddess Carthago standing, holding a spear.

  • Artuqids of Mardin (northern Syria), Najm al-Din Alpi, 1152-1176, bronze Dirham, 31mm. Obv: Two diademed heads facing, but slightly turned away from one another / Rev: Female head facing, with a beaded circle.

614

Artuqids of Mardin (northern Syria), Najm al-Din Alpi, 1152-1176, bronze Dirham, 31mm. Obv: Two diademed heads facing, but slightly turned away from one another / Rev: Female head facing, with a beaded circle.

  • Artuqids of Mardin (northern Syria), Qutb al-Din il-Ghazi II, 1176-1184, bronze Dirham, 33mm. Obv: Two diademed, large and small, draped busts facing / Rev: Arabic legend in five lines and around sides.

615

Artuqids of Mardin (northern Syria), Qutb al-Din il-Ghazi II, 1176-1184, bronze Dirham, 33mm. Obv: Two diademed, large and small, draped busts facing / Rev: Arabic legend in five lines and around sides.

  • Artuqids of Mardin (northern Syria), Husan al-Din Yulick Arslan, 1184-1201, bronze Dirham, 32mm. Obv: Four figures mourning the death of Saladin / Rev: Kufic inscription.

616

Artuqids of Mardin (northern Syria), Husan al-Din Yulick Arslan, 1184-1201, bronze Dirham, 32mm. Obv: Four figures mourning the death of Saladin / Rev: Kufic inscription.

  • Zengids of Mosul (Egypt), Said al-Din Ghazi II, 1170-1180, bronze Dirham, 30mm. Obv: Facing head with winged figures above / Rev: Kufic inscription.

617

Zengids of Mosul (Egypt), Said al-Din Ghazi II, 1170-1180, bronze Dirham, 30mm. Obv: Facing head with winged figures above / Rev: Kufic inscription.

  • Roman Republic, Anchor series, 169-58 BC, bronze As, 34mm, Obv: Laureate bust of bearded Janus / Rev: Prow of galley left, anchor to right. S.628, F.

618

Roman Republic, Anchor series, 169-58 BC, bronze As, 34mm, Obv: Laureate bust of bearded Janus / Rev: Prow of galley left, anchor to right. S.628, F.

sold for £55

  • Roman Republic, Sextus Pompeius Magnus Pius, Sicily 43-36 BC, bronze As, 29mm, Obv: Janiform head with features of Pompey / Rev: Prow of galley right. S.1394, F.

619

Roman Republic, Sextus Pompeius Magnus Pius, Sicily 43-36 BC, bronze As, 29mm, Obv: Janiform head with features of Pompey / Rev: Prow of galley right. S.1394, F.

sold for £40

  • Roman Republic, Julius Caesar, 45 BC, brass Dupondius, 28mm, Obv: Winged and draped bust of Victory, right / Rev: Minerva advancing left carrying shield and spears, serpent at her feet. S.1417, F.

620

Roman Republic, Julius Caesar, 45 BC, brass Dupondius, 28mm, Obv: Winged and draped bust of Victory, right / Rev: Minerva advancing left carrying shield and spears, serpent at her feet. S.1417, F.

sold for £45

  • Roman Republic, Octavian, 1st century BC, bronze Dupondius, 28mm, Obv: Bare head of Octavian, right / Rev: wreathed head of Julius Caesar, right. S.1569, F.

621

Roman Republic, Octavian, 1st century BC, bronze Dupondius, 28mm, Obv: Bare head of Octavian, right / Rev: wreathed head of Julius Caesar, right. S.1569, F.

sold for £240

  • Roman Empire, Augustus and Agrippa, 16BC, brass Dupondius, 26mm, Obv: Heads of Augustus and Agrippa back to back / Rev: Crocodile to right chained to a palm tree. S.1729, F.

622

Roman Empire, Augustus and Agrippa, 16BC, brass Dupondius, 26mm, Obv: Heads of Augustus and Agrippa back to back / Rev: Crocodile to right chained to a palm tree. S.1729, F.

sold for £60

  • Roman Empire, Augustus and Agrippa, 16 BC, brass Dupondius, 26mm, Obv: Heads of Augustus and Agrippa back to back / Rev: Crocodile to right chained to a palm tree. S.1730, F.

623

Roman Empire, Augustus and Agrippa, 16 BC, brass Dupondius, 26mm, Obv: Heads of Augustus and Agrippa back to back / Rev: Crocodile to right chained to a palm tree. S.1730, F.

sold for £95

  • Roman Empire, Augustus at Carthago Nova (Spain), 9 BC, copper Quadrans, 28mm, Obv: Laureate bust of Augustus / Rev: Simpulum, aspergillum, securis and apex. S1694, F.

624

Roman Empire, Augustus at Carthago Nova (Spain), 9 BC, copper Quadrans, 28mm, Obv: Laureate bust of Augustus / Rev: Simpulum, aspergillum, securis and apex. S1694, F.

  • Roman Empire, Augustus at Alexandria, 18 AD, bronze Hemiobol, 18mm, Obv: Barehead, right / Rev: Figures ploughing with oxen, right.

625

Roman Empire, Augustus at Alexandria, 18 AD, bronze Hemiobol, 18mm, Obv: Barehead, right / Rev: Figures ploughing with oxen, right.

sold for £20

  • Roman Empire, Augustus, 22 AD, brass Dupondis, 28mm, Obv: Radiate head of Augustus, left / Rev: Large altar facade. S.1789, VF.

626

Roman Empire, Augustus, 22 AD, brass Dupondis, 28mm, Obv: Radiate head of Augustus, left / Rev: Large altar facade. S.1789, VF.

sold for £80

  • Roman Empire, Tiberius,1st Century AD, copper As, 25mm, Obv: Laureate head left/ Rev: Rudder superimposed on large banded globe, S-C across fields. S.1772, VF.

627

Roman Empire, Tiberius,1st Century AD, copper As, 25mm, Obv: Laureate head left/ Rev: Rudder superimposed on large banded globe, S-C across fields. S.1772, VF.

  • Roman Empire, Nero Claudius Drusus, 1st century AD, brass Sestertius, 35mm, Obv: Laureate bust right / Rev: Triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue thrusting with spear between trophy of arms. S.1852, F.

628

Roman Empire, Nero Claudius Drusus, 1st century AD, brass Sestertius, 35mm, Obv: Laureate bust right / Rev: Triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue thrusting with spear between trophy of arms. S.1852, F.

sold for £340

  • Roman Empire, Caligula, 1st century AD, copper As, 28mm, Obv: Bare head facing left / Rev: S - C to left and right of Vesta, seated left, on ornamental throne holding patera. S1803, F.

629

Roman Empire, Caligula, 1st century AD, copper As, 28mm, Obv: Bare head facing left / Rev: S - C to left and right of Vesta, seated left, on ornamental throne holding patera. S1803, F.

sold for £55

  • Roman Empire, Caligula, 37-38 AD, copper As, 27mm, Obv: Bare head of Caligula, left / Rev: Vesta seated left, S-C either side. S.1803, VG.

630

Roman Empire, Caligula, 37-38 AD, copper As, 27mm, Obv: Bare head of Caligula, left / Rev: Vesta seated left, S-C either side. S.1803, VG.

sold for £25

  • Roman Empire, Caligula, 37-41 AD, bronze As, 28mm, Obv: Bare head of Caligula, left / Rev: Vesta seated left, S-C either side. S.1803, F.

631

Roman Empire, Caligula, 37-41 AD, bronze As, 28mm, Obv: Bare head of Caligula, left / Rev: Vesta seated left, S-C either side. S.1803, F.

sold for £80

  • Roman Empire, Caligula, 37-41 AD, copper As, 30mm, Obv: Agrippa bust, left / Rev: Neptune, standing left, holding dolphin and trident. (Issued by Caligula in honour of his deceased grandfather Agrippa). S.1812, VF.

632

Roman Empire, Caligula, 37-41 AD, copper As, 30mm, Obv: Agrippa bust, left / Rev: Neptune, standing left, holding dolphin and trident. (Issued by Caligula in honour of his deceased grandfather Agrippa). S.1812, VF.

sold for £160