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Postumus 259-268 A.D. Double Sestertius Fine -- #AC100584
AE Double Sestertius 34mm. 17.10g. Trier Mint 261 A.D. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust, r. IMP C M CASS LAT POSTVMVS P F AVG Galley l. with four rowers and steersman, waves below; In ex.: AVG L[AETITI]A RIC V 143 (Lugdunum) Fine. Tan-brown patina. Struck with worn reverse die. Cleaning scratches on reverse.
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$ 125.00
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Quintillus 270 A.D. Antoninianus Near EF -- #AC100583
AE Antoninianus 20mm. 3.80g. Rome Mint 270 A.D. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust, r. IMP C M AVR CL QVINTILLVS AVG Apollo standing l., holding branch and leaning on lyre; H in r. field. APOLLINI CONS RIC V 9 var. (bust type) Near EF. Brown patina with coppery high points. Nice fields and good detail. Some green adhesions.
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$ 125.00
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Numerian, as Caesar 282-283 A.D. Antoninianus Near EF -- #AC100582
AE Antoninianus 21mm. 3.60g. Antioch Mint 282-283 A.D. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust, r. IMP C M AVR NVMERIANVS NOB C Numerian standing r., holding sceptre, receiving Victory on globe from Jupiter (or Carus) standing l., holding sceptre; star above, S in field between; In ex.: XXI VIRTVS AVGGG RIC V 466 Near EF. Dark patina with much lustrous silvering. Nice example. Trace porosity under magnification.
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$ 110.00
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Carausius 287-293 A.D. Antoninianus Near EF -- #AC100591
AE Antoninianus 22mm. 2.10g. Uncertain mint (London?) 292-293 A.D. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust, r. IMP C CARAVSIVS P F AVG Pax standing l., holding olive branch and sceptre; S-P across fields. PAX AVG RIC V 484 Near EF. Black-brown patina. Some good detail and some glossy surfaces. Crudely produced on thin, brittle flan. Scratch on bust. Includes round collector's ticket.
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$ 125.00
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Carausius 287-293 A.D. Antoninianus Near VF -- #AC100586
AE Antoninianus 22mm. 4.80g. Uncertain mint (London?) 292-293 A.D. Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust, r. IMP C CARAVSIVS P AV Providentia standing l., holding baton and cornucopiae; at foot, globe; S-C across fields. PROVID AVG RIC V 499 var. (obv. legend) Near VF. Rare. Dark green patina. Some roughness and encrustation. Scratches on reverse. Weak centers. An unusual example. The engraver ran out of space for the final G in the obverse legend, and the reverse features S and C placed at two different heights. An oddity for a specialist collector.
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$ 95.00
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Rajput Dynasties Chahamanas of Sakambhari and Ajmer Ajaya Deva ca. 1110-1120 A.D. AR unit VF -- #AC100514
AR AR unit 17mm. 4.40g. Goddess Lakshmi seated facing.
'Sri Ajaya Deva' in Nagari.
Deyell 179; Mitch. 456 VF. Scarce. Toned. Well centered. A very nice example; much better than most. The Chahamana Dynasty distinguished itself by successfully fighting off Ghaznavid raids.
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$ 60.00
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ANGLO-GALLIC Poitou Richard I, the Lionhearted 1189-1199 Denier VF -- #ME100375
AR Denier 19mm. 0.76g. Cross pattée +RICARDVS REX Inscription in three lines PIC / TAVIE / NSIS Spink 8008 VF. Lightly toned. Faint porosity.
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$ 145.00
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CRUSADERS Principality of Achaea Florent of Hainaut 1289-1297 Denier NGC EF-45 -- #ME100444
AR Denier Cross pattée
Castle tournois.
CCS 13a EF-45. Nicely toned.
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$ 55.00
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ENGLAND Plantagenet Edward III 1327-1377 Quarter Noble NGC AU-50 -- #ME100432
AV Quarter Noble 1361 Arms within Gothic polylobe. +EDWARD: DEI: GRA: REX: ANGL' D Cross fleuree, pellet at centre and in angles, all within polylobe; lions and lis in arches and pellets in spandrels. +EXALTABITVR: IN: GLORIA S. 1501; Fr. 91 AU-50. Lustrous and well struck. Small internal flan crack near center. Ex Dupree collection.
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$ 1100.00
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FRANCE Charles VI 1380-1422 Agnel d'Or PCGS AU-53 -- #ME100433
AV Agnel d'Or Nimbate paschal lamb left, head reverted, before trefoil cross with gonfanon.
Cross fleury with 5-pointed star at center and lis in angles within quadrilobe; 8 lis within spandrels.
Fr. 290 AU-53. Lustrous with very little wear. Flatly struck.
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$ 795.00
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FRANCE Charles VI 1380-1422 Ecu d'Or NGC MS-62 -- #ME100509
AV Ecu d'Or 27mm. 3.90g. Paris Mint 3rd issue (September 1389) Crowned arms of France ancient; secret mark in 18th position. +KAROLVS: DEI: GRACIA: FRANCORVM: REX Compound cross fleury within quadrilobe quartered with coronets. +*XPC *VINCIT *XPC *REGNAT *XPC *IMPERAT. Duplessy 369B; Ciani 487; Fr. 291 MS-62. Lustrous. Some areas of typical flat strike. French royal coins in the medieval period have mint marks in the form of a secret mark (dot or annulet) positioned under a certain letter in the legend, in the same position on both sides.
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$ 1150.00
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GERMAN STATES Bishopric Strasbourg Anonymous 1050-1250 Denier NGC AU-55 -- #ME100443
AR Denier Bishop half figure left holding crozier and giving benediction..
Church with three towers.
Roberts 8963 AU-55. Lightly toned with some lustre. Typical uneven strike.
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$ 65.00
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GERMANY Emden Hermann von Kalvelage 1020-1051 Denier NGC MS-62 -- #ME100448
AR Denier Diademed bust right within beaded circle; legend around. + HERMAN T Voided cross with inscription in angles. +A -HN -TH -ON Dan. 772; Kluge 300 MS-62. Lustrous. Typical areas of flat strike.
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$ 95.00
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ITALIAN STATES Venice Giovanni Dandolo 1280-1289 Grosso Good VF -- #ME100461
AR Grosso 21mm. 2.15g. St. Mark & the Doge standing facing, supporting pendant flag; D/V/X at center, stars flank them. .IO.DANDVL' - .S.M.VENETI / DVX Christ enthroned facing; IC - XC to either side; Trefoil-annulet above foot.
CNI VII, pg 49,#30; Paolucci 2 Good VF. Some toning. Lightly brushed.
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$ 75.00
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ITALIAN STATES Venice Pietro Gradenigo, Doge XLIX 1289-1311 Grosso VF -- #ME100486
AR Grosso 20mm. 2.15g. St. Mark & the Doge standing facing, supporting pendant flag; D/V/X at center, stars flank them. .PE. GRADONICO - .S.M.VENETI Christ enthroned facing; IC - XC to either side; annulet under elbow.
CNI VII, pg 53, #9 VF. Toned with nice surfaces.
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$ 65.00
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ITALIAN STATES Venice Pietro Gradenigo, Doge XLIX 1289-1311 Grosso EF -- #ME100470
AR Grosso 21mm. 2.13g. St. Mark & the Doge standing facing, supporting pendant flag; D/V/X at center, stars flank them. .PE. GRADONICO - .S.M.VENETI Christ enthroned facing; IC - XC to either side; annulet above foot.
CNI VII, pg 53, #12 EF. Lustrous and well struck. A few minor scratches.
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$ 95.00
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ITALIAN STATES Venice Agostino Barbarigo 1486-1501 Marcello (1/2 Lira) VF -- #ME100456
AR Marcello (1/2 Lira) 24mm. 2.58g. Venice Mint. Sigla I.P. 1497 St. Mark at left, and Doge kneeling before, both supporting shaft of flag; D/V/X in field. AVG. BARBADICO. / S.M. VENETI / DVX Nimbate Christ enthroned facing; IC-XC flanking. .TIBI. SOLI / GLORIA. CNI VII pg193 #94; Papadopoli 30 VF. Clipped.
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$ 55.00
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SERBIA Stefan Urosh II Milutin 1282-1321 Dinar (Grosso) VF -- #ME100458
AR Dinar (Grosso) 21mm. 2.08g. Emperor, standing facing at left, receiving banner from St. Stefan, standing facing at right. S STEFAN -VROSIVS / REX Christ enthroned facing; IC - XC to either side.
Jovanovic 7.2 VF. Lightly toned with some lustre in fields. Struck with worn obverse die.
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$ 65.00
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1857 Seated Liberty 1 Dollar (Silver) OC-1, Die State a/b; High R.5 PCGS EF-45 -- #US100588
EF-45 PCGS Deeply toned. Osburn-Cushing Die State a/b, showing a crack along the top of UNITED. This is a scarce variety, identified by numerous fine die lines in the reverse shield recesses. The obverse die was previously used for 1857 proof dollar coinage.
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$ 3950.00
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1864 Seated Liberty 1 Dollar (Silver) Proof NGC PF-61 -- #US100589
PF-61 NGC Purple toning on obverse. Expected field hairlines for the grade. Popular Civil War dated coin.
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$ 2975.00
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