£895.00
Scotland Alexander III AD 1249-1286 Silver Farthing, Berwick mint. 4 mullets of 6 points S5063; 13mm, 0.50g An exceptional example, recorded with the Portable Antiquities Scheme.
£8,500.00
Edward VI AD 1547-1553 Gold Half Sovereign Third period Crowned king holding sword and coronation orb facing right / Crowned shield, ER beside. mm. tun (Tower mint, London) S2451, 30mm, 5.50g With previous handwritten collectors label stating ‘ex Dr F.O. Arnold collection’ A fantastic portrait piece of Renaissance gold, pleasing red tone. Edward was the […]
£47,500.00
Mary AD 1553-1554 Gold Fine Sovereign °MARIA : (mintmark) : D .’° G .’° ANG .’ FRA | Z °. hIB ‘.° REGINA : M :D:LIII, ‘Mary by the Grace of God Queen of England France and Ireland 1553’ Queen enthroned holding orb and sceptre, portcullis at feet, date MDLIII at end of legend, reverse: […]
£5,500.00
Victoria AD 1837-1901 Silver Gothic Crown, AD 1847 Gothic type bust left/Crowned cruciform of shields UNDECIMO on edge S3883; 28.25g, 39mm A superior example, free of any major defects and most pleasing in hand. Watch Video Here Created by the engraver William Wyon at the very height of his career, the portrait design […]
£5,500.00
Archbishops of Canterbury Aethelheard AD 798-800 Silver Penny 4th Issue with Coenwulf as overlord Kings name in the angles of a tribach S886 19mm, 1.35g Bold and central strike both sides with little wear and even dark tone, a most pleasing coin. Æthelheard (793-805) – little is known of Æthelheard’s early life, but he appears to […]
£1,950.00
Charles I AD 1625-1649 Silver Crown The Civil War. Provincial series. AD1645 King on horseback. King’s sash flies out in 2 ends/Round garnished shield mm. Castle. Exeter mint S3062, 41mm, 28.57g A boldly struck example, more so than most of this type. Charles I AD 1625-1649 Born the second son of James I Charles became heir […]
£4,950.00
Oliver Cromwell AD 1656-1658 Silver Halfcrown Draped and laureate bust of Oliver Cromwell left/ Crowned shield A high grade example of this important name in the shaping of British history. Even dark tone. S3227A, 34mm, 15.07g Indirectly descended from Henry VIII chief minister Thomas Cromwell Oliver Cromwell was born in AD 1599 to a landowning […]
£750.00
Byzantine Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine, Herclonas AD 610-641 Gold Solidus 3 emperors standing facing/Cross on steps potent Constantinople 4.53g, 19mm Byzantine Heraclius, Heraclius Constantine, Herclonas AD 610-641 Heraclius was one of the greatest of the Byzantine rulers as well as the founder of a remarkable dynasty. Under the previous emperor, Phocas, the empire dissolved into Civil […]
£1,850.00
Dobunni Corio 20 BC – AD 5 Gold Quarter Stater Corio Cor. Extremely rare COR on plain field/ 3 tailed horse right, pelletal sun ring above, small animal, foal, below ABC2051, S387, 14m, 1.19g A lovely little coin, good detail on both sides, often the ‘COR’ is worn off or faint, here it is clear. […]
£3,250.00
Valens AD 364-378 Silver Miliarense Draped and cuirassed bust right/Valens in military attire standing facing with head left holding standard and leaning on shield. Trier mint RCV19649; 23mm, 4.35g A wonderful example struck in good metal and without the usual flan cracks. Little wear, fantastic surfaces and pleasing light yellow brown tone. Valens AD 364-378 […]
£1,450.00
George III AD 1760-1820 Gold Guinea AD 1786 4th laureate bust right / Crowned shield of arms S3728; 24mm, 8.39g Grandson of George II he married Charlotte of Mecklenburg with whom he had 15 children. He remains our longest reigning king and is remembered as the king who lost the American colonies as well as […]
£5,250.00
Kings of Wessex Alfred the Great AD 871-899 Silver Penny, Lunettes type Bust with bonnet right/ Moneyer Osgeard S1057; 19mm, 1.02g. A pleasing example struck in good metal, clear legends and portrait. This coin comes with a previous hand written collectors label. Alfred (871-899)– Fifth and youngest son of Æthelwulf, Alfred ascended to the throne […]
£3,950.00
Hadrian AD 117-138 Gold Aureus, Rome mint Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right/Jupiter standing facing with thunderbolt and sceptre RCV3406, 7.13g, 19mm A lovely example HADRIAN AD 117-138 Like his predecessor, Trajan, Hadrian was born in Spain around AD76. He entered Trajan’s household by marrying Sabina who was daughter of Trajan’s favourite niece Matidia. As […]
£4,450.00
Charles II AD 1660-1685 Gold Guinea, AD 1669 3rd Laureate bust with elephant below / Cruciform of shields S3342, 25mm, 8.31g With wonderful reddish purple tone, much bolder in hand than the photo suggests. A most attractive example. Charles II was the eldest son of Charles I and Henrietta Maria. Famous for hiding in an […]
£795.00
Paphlagonia Sinope 330-300 BC Silver Drachm Head of nymph / Eagle clutching dolphin Comes with previous label 16x18mm, 4.96g
£975.00
Gallo Belgic 3rd-1st Century Gold Stater Ambiani Gallic War Uniface E Plain / Sinuous horse right ABC16, S11 This coin comes with previous handwritten label 16mm, 6.23g
£995.00
Marcian AD 450-457 Gold Solidus Helmeted and cuirassed bust three quarter facing/Victory standing left holding long jewelled cross. Star in field Constantinople mint RCV21379, 4.38g, 19mm Marcian AD 450-457 When Theodosius II died suddenly in AD 450 Marcian was chosen to be emperor. The western emperor, Valentinian III, had not been consulted and as a […]
£1,950.00
George III AD 1760-1820 Silver Shilling AD 1763 Northumberland Issue Young laureate and draped bust / Crowned cruciform of shields S3742, 25mm, 6.24g A high grade and most pleasing example of this iconic coinage. In AD 1763 the Royal Mint produced an issue of 100,000 shillings. When Hugh, 2nd Earl of Northumberland, was installed as […]
Original price was: £12,000.00.£9,950.00Current price is: £9,950.00.
Kings Of Mercia Beornwulf AD 823-825 Silver Penny Group 2 Portrait type. Extremely Rare. Bust right / Cross crosslet. London mint, Moneyer EAGCA S929, 18mm, 1.29g. A central strike with no edge damage or cracks, great portrait and legends with just a little weakness. Pleasing tone. Recorded with the EMC Database, emc.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/full-record/19920260 This coin is […]
£6,950.00
Kings of Kent Cuthred 798-807AD Silver Penny Canterbury mint, moneyer Wearheard. Rare Diademed Bust facing right / Cross & Wedges. S877, 19mm, 1.31g A full coin struck in good metal with clear detail both sides and attractive dark tone, seldom seen as such. ex SNC 1971, no 8536 & Spink 14, March 1981, lot 214. […]
£6,950.00
Kings of East Anglia Beonna c.758AD Transitional Silver Sceatta /Penny S945, 14x15mm, 1.00g. Pellet in centre, Runic inscription/EFE in Roman characters around saltire cross. Anglo Saxon kingdom of East Anglia, this is the prototype to the widespread penny denomination which followed. An important piece. ‘In the 750s or early 760s a little-known East Anglian king, […]
A tip off from a chance find in Kent during the 19th Century led metal detectorists to discover a wonderful hoard of Iron Age gold coins in 2019. The hoard consists of gold staters of king Cunobelin and after being declared then disclaimed under the Treasure act this exciting find is now being made available […]
