Denhams Auction Catalogue

for our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction to be held on Wednesday 12th of February 2025

Lot No Description Est Image
251 Abbasid Caliphate (Asia, North Africa), al-Mansur (754-775) gold Dinar, 19mm, 4.2g, Obv: Arabic script / Rev: Arabic script. 240-280
252 Ghaznavid Dynasty, Muslim rulers of Afghanistan (1086-1087) gold Dinar, 24mm, 4.5g. Obv: Arabic script / Rev: Arabic script. 240-280
253 Eastern Roman Empire, Zeno, 474-491 AD, gold Solidus, 20mm, Obv: Helmeted and cuirassed bust facing, holding shield and spear / Rev: Victory holding long cross. S.21507, VF. 550-650
254 Kushan Empire (modern Afghanistan, Pakistan), 1st century AD, gold Stater, 20mm, Obv: King standing to left holding standard, altar and trident headed standard to left / Rev: Shiva holding trident and diadem, humped bull in background. 600-700
255 Kushan Empire (modern Afghanistan, Pakistan), 3rd century AD, gold Stater, 21mm, Obv: King standing to left holding standard, altar and trident headed standard to left / Rev: Shiva holding trident and diadem, humped bull in background. 600-700
256 United Kingdom, Henry VIII, Canterbury mint, 1509-1547, silver Half Groat, 20mm, 1.3g, Obv: Cross patonce, crowned bust right / Rev: Shield over long cross fourche. S.2319, VF. 220-260
257 United Kingdom, Henry VIII, Canterbury mint, 1509-1547, silver Half Groat, 20mm, 1.3g, Obv: Catherine wheel both sides, crowned bust right / Rev: Shield over long cross fourche. S.2319, VF. 220-260
258 United Kingdom, Elizabeth I, 1558-1599, silver Half Groat, 17mm, 1.0g. Obv: Crowned bust, left / Rev: Quartered shield of arms over cross fourche. S.2552, F. 80-100
259 United Kingdom, Elizabeth I, 1573 silver Sixpence (third issue), 25mm, 3.1g. Obv: Crowned bust of Elizabeth wearing ruff, left, rose behind head / Rev: Square topped, quartered shield over long cross fourche. S.2562, VF. 80-100
260 United Kingdom, Elizabeth I, 1558-1603, milled silver Shilling, 30mm, 6.2g. Obv: Crowned bust of Elizabeth, left / Rev: Quartered shield of arms over cross fourche. Mint mark Star. S.2590, VF. 650-750
261 United Kingdom, Charles II, 1670/1676 ? silver Crown, 38mm, 29.2g. Obv: Laureate and draped bust of Charles, right / Rev: Crowned cruciform shields around central garter star with interlinked Cs in angles. S.3357, F. 50-70
262 Great Britain, Anne, 1709 silver Shilling, 24mm, 6.4g. Obv: Draped bust, left / Rev: Crowned cruciform shields. S.3615, VF. 220-260
263 United Kingdom, Victoria, 1838 silver Two Pence Maundy coin, 13mm, 1.3g. Obv: Young uncrowned bust of Victoria, left / Rev: Crowned denomination dividing date within oak wreath. S.3919, VF, 1 other United Kingdom, Victoria, 1863 silver Two Pence Maundy, 13mm, 1.3g. Obv: Young uncrowned bust of Victoria, left / Rev: Crowned denomination dividing date within oak wreath. S.3919, EF. and a United Kingdom, Victoria, 1864 silver Two Pence Maundy, 13mm, 1.3g. Obv: Young uncrowned bust of Victoria, left / Rev: Crowned denomination dividing date within oak wreath. S.3919, EF. (3) 30-50
264 United Kingdom, Victoria, 1887 silver Double Florin, 35mm, 23.0g. Obv: Jubilee bust of Queen Victoria, left / Rev: Crowned cruciform shields around central garter star, sceptres with national emblems in angles. S.3923, EF. together with a United Kingdom, Victoria, 1890 silver Crown, 38mm, 28.1g. Obv: Jubilee bust of Victoria, left / Rev: St George on horseback slaying the dragon right. S.3921, VF. (2) 30-50
265 Khans of Krim (Crimea), Mengli Giray I, c. 1466-1514, silver Akce, 12mm, 0.65g. Inscription on both sides. F. and a Khans of Krim (Crimea), Dawlat Giray II, c. 1699-1713, silver Beshlik, 17mm, 1.1g. Inscription both sides. KM# 14, F. (2) 30-40
266 Mexico (Spanish Colonial), Philip V 1738 silver Eight Reals, 38mm, 22.3g. Shipwreck treasure from "Hollandia" Obv: Crowned coat of arms / Rev: Crowned hemispheres between crowned pillars. KM# 103, EF. (With certificate of origin) 80-100
267 Mexico (Spanish Colonial), Philip V, 1740 silver Eight Reals, 38mm, 23.1g. Shipwreck treasure from "Hollandia" Obv: Crowned coat of arms / Rev: Crowned hemispheres between crowned pillars. KM# 103, EF. (With certificate of origin) 120-150
268 Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Sigismund III, 1622 silver Ort (18 Groszy), 29mm, 6.3g. Obv: Crowned, armoured mid-length bust of Sigismund, right, holding sword over right shoulder and globus cruciger in left hand / Rev: Crowned arms of Poland-Lithuania with Vasa arms in centre. KM# 37, VF. 40-60
269 Kingdom of Prussia (German States), Wilhelm I, 1874 silver Five Mark, 38mm, 27.5g. Obv: Bust of Wilhelm right / Rev: Crowned eagle with the denomination below. KM# 503, EF. 50-70
270 Spain, Philip V, 1738 silver Half Real, 15mm, 1.6g. Obv: Crowned coat of arms / Rev: Cross with castles and lions in angles. KM# 350.1, EF. Spain, and Ferdinand VI, 1750 silver Half Real, 15mm, 1.6g. Obv: Crowned coat of arms / Rev: Cross with castles and lions in angles. KM# 370.2, F. 30-40
271 England, Edward I, 1272-1307, silver Penny, 19mm, 1.2g. Obv: Crowned bust, facing / Rev: Long cross. S.1386 together with England, Edward I, Berwick on Tweed mint, 1272-1307, silver Penny, 18mm, 1.3g. (Montrave Treasure Hoard) Obv: Crowned facing portrait / Rev: Long cross, trefoil of pellets in angles. S.1415 (2) 50-75
272 Byzantine Empire, Heraclius, 610-641, silver Hexagram, 23mm, 6.4g. Obv: Heraclius and Heraclius Constantine seated, facing, on double throne / Rev: Cross potent above globe on steps. S.903 130-160
273 Sasanian Empire (modern Iran), Khosrow II 590-628, silver Drachm, 30mm, 4.1g. Obv: Bust of Crowned bust of Khosrow II, right, star and crescent around / Rev: Fire altar, two facing attendants. 90-120
274 Sasanian Empire (modern Iran), Khosrow II, 590-628, silver Drachm, 32mm, 4.1g. Obv: Crowned bust of Khosrow II, right / Rev: Fire altar, two facing attendants. 90-120
275 Abbasid Caliphate (modern Iran), Tabaristan, 776-778, silver Half-Dirham, 23mm, 1.7g. Obv: Sasanian style bust, right / Rev: Fire altar with attendants. 100-140