Autumn Argentum Auction of Coins, Medals and Banknotes

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Celtic Gaul, The Allobroges (late 1st Century BC), Silver Quinarius, VRNACOS, helmeted head right, rev AVSCRO, galloping ride

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Celtic Gaul, Cavares or Allobroges (2nd Century BC), Silver Drachm, laureate head left, rev VOL, horse left, wheel below (BMC 19

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Calabria, Tarentum (c.302-231 BC), Silver Stater, rider right, crowning horse, rev Taras on dolphin left, holding grapes, 7.63g

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Lucania, Metapontum, Silver Staters (2), head of Demeter left, rev barley-ear. A little softly struck on high points, otherwise

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Lycian Dynasts, Kherei, Gold Stater, helmeted head of Athena right, bowl decorated with spiral and three olive-leaves, Lycian ch

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Sicily, Syracuse, time of Timoleon (c.345-336 BC), AE 29mm, helmeted head of Athena left, rev webbed star between two dolphins (

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Siculo-Punic (c.345-315 BC), Silver Tetradrachm, wreathed head of Arethusa left, dolphins around, rev horse standing right, befo

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Thrace, Istros (c.400-350 BC), Silver Drachm, two young male heads facing side-by-side, the right one inverted, rev ISTPI , se

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Thracian Islands, Thasos (after c.146 BC), Silver Tetradrachm, head of Dionysos right, wearing vine-wreath, rev Herakles standin

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander III, The Great (336-323 BC), Silver Drachm, Miletus, c.325-323 BC, head of young Herakles right, w

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Kingdom of Macedon, Alexander III, The Great (336-323 BC), Silver Tetradrachm, uncertain Phoenician or Syrian mint, c.323-317 BC

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Kingdom of Macedon, Antigonos Gonatas (277-239 BC), Silver Tetradrachm, head of Pan left, at centre of Macedonian shield, rev At

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Thessaly, Larissa (c.395-344 BC), Silver Drachm, head of nymph Larissa facing three-quarters to right, rev ?API, horse right, he

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Boeotia, Thebes (c.379-338 BC), Silver Stater, Boeotian shield, rev E/?-E, amphora, club above, 11.81g (SNG Cop 333). A little o

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Euboea, Histiaia (2nd Century BC), Silver Tetrobol, head of the nymph Histiaia right, wearing vine-wreath, rev nymph Histiaia se

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Carian Islands, Rhodes (2nd to 1st Century BC), Silver Drachm; Kingdom of Syria, Demetrios I (c.163-150 BC), Silver Tetradrachm;

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Kingdom of Syria, Antiochos VIII (121-96 BC), Silver Tetradrachm, Damascus, diademed head right, rev Zeus, crescent above head,

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Kingdom of Syria, Antiochos IX (114-95 BC), Silver Tetradrachm, Antioch, c.97-95 BC, diademed head right, rev Zeus enthroned lef

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy II (c.285-246 BC), Silver Tetradrachm, diademed head of Ptolemy I right, rev ?TO?EMAIOY BASI?EOS, eagl

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy I (c.304-283 BC), AE 26mm, laureate head of Zeus right, rev eagle standing left on thunderbolt, wings

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy II (c.285-246 BC), AE 23mm, head of Alexander the Great right, wearing elephant’s scalp and aegis, rev

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Sasanian Empire, Shapur II (AD 309-379), Gold Dinar, bearded bust right, wearing turreted headdress, globe above, rev fire altar

ANCIENT COINS. Greek. Kidarite, “Kidara” type (late 5th Century AD), debased Gold Stater, king standing left, rev enthroned Goddess, 7.97g (Mitchiner

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. P. Servilius Rullus (100 BC), Silver Denarius, bust of Minerva left, wearing Corinthian helmet and aegis, rev Victory in biga ri

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. L. Marcius Philippus (56 BC), Silver Denarius, diademed head of Ancus Marcius right, lituus behind, rev aqueduct surmounted by e

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Republican Denarii (3), comprising C. Plautius (121 BC), Roma/Dioscuri (Cr 278/1); P. Nerva (113/112 BC), Roma/voting scene (Cr

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Augustus (27 BC - AD 14), Silver Denarius, Lugdunum, laureate head right, rev Gaius and Lucius Caesar (RIC 210); Vespasian (AD 6

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Augustus, AE As, rev legend around SC; Divus Augustus, AE As, rev altar enclosure; Agrippa (d. 12 BC), AE As, struck under Calig

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Tiberius (AD 14-37), Gold Aureus, Lugdunum, TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS, laureate head right, rev PONTIF MAXIM, female figure

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Tiberius, Gold Aureus, Indian imitation, TI CAESAR DIVI AVG F AVGVSTVS, laureate head right, rev PONTIF M XIM, female figure s

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Claudius (AD 41-54), AE Sestertius, AD 41-42, I CLAVDIVS CAESAR AVG P M TR P IMP, laureate head right, rev SPES AVGV , Sp

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Claudius, AE As, bare head left, rev Constantia; Nero (AD 54-68), AE As. Some corrosion on the reverse of Nero, both about very

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Vespasian (AD 69-79), AE Sestertius, laureate head right, rev Pax; Titus (AD 79-81), AE Sestertius, laureate head left, rev simi

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Titus (AD 79-81), Silver Denarii (2), laureate head left, rev draped seat with semicircular frame above (RIC 123); and laureate

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Domitian (AD 81-96), Silver Denarius, rev Minerva; Nerva (AD 96-98), Silver Denarius, rev Fortuna. About very fine. (2)

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Nerva (AD 96-98), AE Sestertius, laureate head right, rev clasped hands with legionary eagle; Trajan (AD 98-117), AE Sestertius,

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Trajan (AD 98-117), Silver Denarii (2), rev Victory, rev Providentia. Good fine to nearly very fine. (2)

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Hadrian (AD 117-138), Silver Denarii (3), rev Emperor, Salus (2). Very fine or nearly so. (3)

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Hadrian, AE Sestertii (2), rev Felicitas, rev Neptune. Good fine. (2)

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Hadrian, AE Sestertius, rev Hilaritas; AE As; Aelius (Caesar, AD 136-138), AE Sestertius, rev Annona. Fine to good fine. (3)

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Antoninus Pius (AD 138-161), Silver Denarii (2), rev clasped hands with caduceus, rev Annona; Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180), Silv

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Antoninus Pius, AE Sestertius, rev Moneta; Marcus Aurelius (AD 161-180), AE Sestertii (2). Fine and better, one Aurelius corrod

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Commodus (AD 177-192), Gold Aureus, Indian imitation, M COMM ANT P FEL AVG BRIT P P, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right,

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Commodus, AE Sestertius, rev Commodus and senator; Septimius Severus (AD 193-211), AE Sestertius, rev Roma crowning emperor; Car

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Clodius Albinus (AD 195-197), AE Sestertius, D CLOD SEPT ALBIN CAES, draped bust right, rev CONCORDIA S-C, Concordia seated left

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Septimius Severus (AD 193-211), Gold Aureus, Indian imitation, SEVER PIVS AVG P M TR P VIIII, laureate head right, rev AETER

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Septimius Severus, Silver Denarii (2), rev Aequitas, rev Victory; Caracalla (AD 198-217), Silver Denarius, rev Aesculapius; Geta

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Caracalla (AD 198-217), Gold Aureus, Indian imitation, barbarised legend ANTONINVS PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head right, rev barba

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Caracalla, Gold Aureus, Indian imitation, ONINVS PIVS AVG GERM, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev P [M TR P]

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Geta (AD 209-212), AE Sestertius, P SEPTIMIVS GETA PIVS AVG BRIT, laureate head right, rev TR P III COS II P P SC, female figure

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Severus Alexander (AD 222-235), AE Sestertius, rev Aequitas; Maximinus I (AD 235-238), AE Sestertii (2), rev Salus, rev Victory;

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Aurelian (AD 270-275), Gold Aureus, IMP C AVRELIANVS AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust left, rev VICTORIA AVG, Victory advancing

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Probus (AD 276-282), AE Antoniniani (13), reverses include ADVENTVS AVG, Fides, Securitas, Sol, Victory, Virtus. Good fine to a

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. AE Antoniniani (11), comprising Gallienus (AD 253-268) (2), Postumus (AD 259-268) (1), Tetricus I (AD 270-273) (1), Probus (AD 2

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Maximian (AD 286-305), AE Follis, Treveri, c. AD 302-303, IMP MAXIMIANVS P AVG, laureate and cuirassed bust right, rev GENIO POP

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. AE Folles (9), London mint, comprising issues of Constantine I (AD 307-337), Crispus (Caesar, AD 317-326), and Constantius II (A

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Valens (AD 364-378), Gold Solidus, Nikomedia, AD 364-367, D N VALENS P F AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, r

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Valentinian I (AD 364-375), Gold Solidus, Antioch, AD 364-367, D N VALENTINIANVS P F AVG, rosette-diademed, draped and cuirassed

ANCIENT COINS. Roman. Roman Provincial AE, Nikopolis, Moesia Inferior (2), of Macrinus (AD 217-218), AE 25mm; Diadumenian (AD 218), AE 27mm. Very fin

BRITISH COINS. Celtic, Armorican, 75-50 BC, Billon Stater (S 14-20). Very fine/fine, minor edge splits.

BRITISH COINS. Celtic, Durotriges, 50 BC – 50 AD, good Silver Stater, head right, rev horse left (S 366). Very fine, small metal flaw.

BRITISH COINS. Romano-British, Kimmeridge (Dorset), “Coal Money” Shale Disc, one side with two deep circular indentations, the other with small centra

BRITISH COINS. Northumbria, Æthelred II (841-844), Sceatt, R.EANRED (S 865). Very fine.

BRITISH COINS. Stephen (1135-1154), Cut Halfpenny, Cross Pommée, BMC type VII (c.1154-1158, predominantly posthumous issue), Thetford, moneyer ...

BRITISH COINS. Stephen, Watford Cut Halfpenny, BMC type I (c.1136-1145), Taunton, moneyer Alfred (FEJ 10/32 [same dies]). Fine.

BRITISH COINS. Stephen, Cross Moline Cut Halfpenny, BMC type I, c.1135-1145, Oxford, moneyer Osbern. Good fine.

BRITISH COINS. Henry II (1154-1189), Tealby Cut Halfpenny, class A1 (c.1158-1161), Thetford, moneyer Willem (see BMC 747 and 747a). Good fine.

BRITISH COINS. Henry II, Tealby Cut Halfpenny, class A (c.1158-1163), London, moneyer Hunfrei (see BMC 492); Tealby Cut Halfpenny, London, moneyer Pie

BRITISH COINS. Henry II, Tealby Cut Halfpenny, transitional class A (c.1162), London, moneyer Pires Salerna (see BMC 546), good fine; Tealby Cut Halfp

BRITISH COINS. Henry II, Tealby Cut Halfpenny, class A (c.1158-1163), London, moneyer Effrei (see BMC 468; FEJ 26/23; S 1337); Tealby Cut Quarter-Penn

BRITISH COINS. Henry III (1216-1272), Penny, class IIIb, +HENRICVS RECX IIP, rev long cross, +NICOLE ON CANT, 1.45g (N 987; S 1363); Edward I (1272-13

BRITISH COINS. Richard II (1377-1399), Intermediate issue, Halfpenny (S 1699). Good fine, full flan.

BRITISH COINS. Henry VI (1422-1465), Groat, 3.84g, annulet issue, Calais, mm cross fleury, crowned and facing bust within tressure of nine arcs, annul

BRITISH COINS. Henry VI, Groat, 3.65g, annulet issue, Calais, mm pierced cross (S 1836). Minor double-striking on the obverse, otherwise very fine, t

BRITISH COINS. Henry VI, Groat, rosette-mascle issue, Calais, facing crowned bust within tressure of nine arcs, mintmark cross patonce, rev long cross

BRITISH COINS. Henry VI, Groat, 3.88g, pinecone-mascle issue, Calais, mm cross patonce / plain cross, crowned facing bust within polylobe, rev long cr

BRITISH COINS. Henry VI, Groat, pinecone-mascle issue, Calais, facing crowned bust within tressure of nine arcs, mintmark cross patonce, rev long cros

BRITISH COINS. Henry VI, Halfpenny, leaf pellet issue (S 1928). Nearly very fine, minor perforations.

BRITISH COINS. Henry VI, Halfpenny, cross pellet issue, cross on neck (S 1943). Good very fine, tiny perforation.

BRITISH COINS. Edward IV (first reign, 1461-1470), Groat, 2.98g, light coinage, London, mm rose, quatrefoils by neck (S 2000). Some light scratches o

BRITISH COINS. Edward IV, Groat, 2.38g, light coinage, London, mm crown, crowned facing bust within polylobe, quatrefoils at neck, rev long cross, thr

BRITISH COINS. Edward IV, Groat, 2.65g, light coinage, Bristol, mm sun, B on breast, quatrefoils by neck (S 2004). Slightly clipped, otherwise about

BRITISH COINS. Edward IV, Groat, 2.69g, light coinage, Bristol, type VIc, I/E on reverse, crowned facing bust within polylobe, B on breast, rev long c

BRITISH COINS. Edward IV, Groat, 2.44g, light coinage, Coventry, mm sun/rose, C on breast, quatrefoils by neck (S 2008). Clipped, otherwise good fine

BRITISH COINS. Edward IV, Groat, 2.80g, light coinage, Norwich, mm sun, N on breast, quatrefoils by neck (S 2011). Good fine, scarce.

BRITISH COINS. Edward IV, Groat, light coinage, Norwich, crowned facing bust within polylobe, N on breast, rev long cross dividing legends, three pell

BRITISH COINS. Edward IV (second reign, 1471-1483), Groat, 3.03g, London, mm cinquefoil, rose on breast (S 2100). Lightly scraped on king’s face, oth

BRITISH COINS. Henry VII (1485-1509), Groat, type I, facing bust, mm lis on half rose (S 2193). Very fine but short of flan.

BRITISH COINS. Henry VII, Groat, class IIId, mm anchor / anchor inverted, crowned facing bust within polylobe, rev long cross dividing legends, three

BRITISH COINS. Henry VII, Groat, profile bust, York, mm martlett (S 2262). Good fine, scarce.

BRITISH COINS. Henry VIII (1509-1547), Groat, second coinage, London mint, mm arrow, rev long cross fourchée over royal shield, saltires in cro...

BRITISH COINS. Edward VI (1547-1553), Shilling, 1549, Tower mint, second period, mm arrow, crowned bust right, rev garnished shield dividing E and R (

BRITISH COINS. Edward VI, Shilling, fine silver issue, mm tun, crowned facing bust, rose in left field, value XII in right field, rev quartered shield

BRITISH COINS. Edward VI, Shilling, mm tun, crowned and facing bust, rev quartered shield of arms, 5.89g (N 1937; S 2482). Attractively toned, a littl

BRITISH COINS. Elizabeth I (1558-1603), second issue, Shilling, mm cross crosslet, crowned bust left, rev quartered shield of arms, 5.83g (N 1985; S 2

BRITISH COINS. Elizabeth I, third and fourth issue, Sixpence, 1565, mm rose, crowned bust left, Tudor rose behind, rev quartered shield of arms, date

BRITISH COINS. Elizabeth I, third and fourth issue, Sixpence, 1567, mm coronet (S 2562), fine; Sixpence, 1573, mm acorn (S 2563), scratched on obverse

BRITISH COINS. Elizabeth I, sixth issue, Sixpence, 1592, mm tun, crowned bust left, rose behind, rev quartered shield of arms, date above, on long cro

BRITISH COINS. Elizabeth I, sixth issue, Sixpence, 1592, mm tun, crowned and draped bust left, rose in field, rev quartered shield of arms, date above

BRITISH COINS. Elizabeth I, sixth issue, Sixpence, 1593, mm tun, bust 6C (S 2578B); Milled issue, Sixpence, 1561, mm star, obv large rose in right fie