Bare-headed, bearded and draped bust to right / Blank. Apparently unpublished. 5.47gr, 19mm.
Condition as seen.
From an English collection formed before 2000.
Two imperial, diademed(?) and draped busts facing third imperial, facing, diademed(?) and draped bust at the centre / Blank. Cf. Leukel 123-126. 3.13gr, 13mm.
Condition as seen.
From an English collection formed before 2000.
Bare-headed, bearded and draped bust (Hercules?) to right; club(?) before / Blank. Cf. Leukel 242. 8.46gr, 14mm.
Condition as seen.
From an English collection formed before 2000.
Uncertain mint in Egypt. Draped bust of Serapis to right, wearing kalathos / Blank. Rostowzew & Prou -; Leukel -; cf. Récamier 463. 7.51gr, 14mm.
Condition as seen.
From an English collection formed before 2000.
Monogram of THB / Blank. Leukel -. 19.30gr, 22mm x 10mm.
Condition as seen.
From an English collection formed before 2000.
CЄK-H(sic)[...], draped bust to right / Blank. For similar cf. Leukel 141-142. 8.31gr, 17mm x 12mm.
Condition as seen.
From an English collection formed before 2000.
From Atocha Shipwreck
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Potosí mint; uncertain date. Assayer A. Cob issue. Crowned Hapsburg coat-of-arms; P A to left, O VIII to right / Arms of Castille and Leon in quarters of Jerusalem cross, all within ornate quadrilobe. S P11; KM 5.1; Cal 674. 26.84gr, 38mm, 4h.
Very Fine. Double obverse struck. Very rare assayer.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
Likely recovered 1985 from Atocha Shipwreck.
Heaton (Birmingham) mint. Dated 1857. John Pinches, engraver. Design by Benedetto Pistrucci. BANK OF UPPER CANADA ❀ 1857 ❀, St. George on horseback to right, holding sword with right hand and wearing plumed helmet and billowing cloak, slaying the dragon which falls to right; small R.K. & Co. beneath ground line to right / BANK ❀ TOKEN ❀ ONE • PENNY ❀, crown over crossed sword and anchor set on two cornucopiae; Union jack to upper right. Breton 719; Charlton PC-6; KM Tn3. 15.77gr, 33mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s.
Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
The initials 'R.K. & Co.' are for agent's mark of Rowe, Kentish, & Co., which is the agent that the Bank of Upper Canada used to place their orders.
Undated. Inscription off flan, bishop seated facing, wearing mitre and holding crosier and book / [PAVL]-VS AP-OST[O], facing bust of St Paul, cross above, x flanking; all within triangle. Ilisch XIII.1; Grote 36. 1.20gr, 14mm, 3h.
Good Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
Danzig (Gdansk) mint. Struck 1416-1422. [MAG]S-T MIC-hAЄL PRIM, Grandmasters shielded arms on long cross pattée / MONЄ-[TA DN-ORVM] PRVC, shielded arms on long cross pattée. Cf. Davenport, Baltic 274; cf. Voßberg 801. 1.39gr, 20mm, 7h.
Good Fine.
From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection.
Published in PAS
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Bruges mint; i.m: cross pattée. ✠ KAROLVS ⦂ DЄI ⦂ GRA ⦂ DVX ⦂ BVRG ⦂ CO ⦂ F[LA], shield with Burgundian arms / ✠ SIT ⦂ NOᙏЄN ⦂ DOᙏINI ⦂ [BЄ]NЄDICTVᙏ ⦂ (firesteel), short floriate cross with fleur-de-lis in centre. Gelder Hoc 23-3; Boudeau 2267; Vanhoudt 32-BG. 2.75gr, 27mm, 5h.
Good Fine.
From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection.
Accompanied by copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report, with reference no. NLM-1A5A10.
Milano mint. + LV' D G' FRANCOR' REX', three lis / (Lis) MEDIOLANI' DVX' C', cross fleurée. C. 1025; Mar. 2207; Dy. 737. 1.08gr, 15mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
From the collection of a London antiquarian, formed since the 1980s.