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For UK coin orders up to £60 value the cost is £4.50. Orders over this up to £750 will be despatched by Royal Mail Special Delivery (insured) at a cost of £12 per order. Over £750 is £20 per order. Books and other heavy items will be charged according to the prevailing postage cost for that weight.
Export sales are supplied net of any UK VAT (where applicable). Import duties or taxes payable in the destination country are the responsibility of the customer.
All items sold are guaranteed genuine unless indicated otherwise.
Hammered Base Metal
This section covers non-bullion hammered coins produced prior to 1662
S3199, P259. Charles I Maltravers 3c farthing with mm. harp/bell. Weight 0.27g. Comes with a previous collector's ticket. The underlying detail is not that bad, but the coin is extensively...
S3183, Everson 68b, P146. Charles I type 2 Richmond farthing with mm. Crescent. Weight 0.38g.
Flan crack from straightening and rough surfaces, but legible.
Grade: nFine
S3206, Everson 206a, P340. Charles I rose farthing type 4b with mm. crescent. Weight 0.66g.
Reasonable detail, but with deposits. The reverse better.
Grade: nVF
S3206, P340, Everson 206a. Charles I type 4b rose farthing with mm. crescent. Weight 0.82g.
Much encrustation, but quite high grade under the deposits.
Grade nVF
Constantine I Constantinopolis commemorative Ae4 follis struck at Thessalonika. Victory standing left on prow of ship and SMTS(E?) in exergue. Weight 1.59g. Toned with good detail and only light wear....
RIC 866a. Constantine I follis of Trier with SOL INVICTO COMITI reverse. T-F in reverse field, PTR in exergue. Weight 3.11g.
General wear and with a find patina.
Grade: Fine
RIC VII 480. Ae3 follis of Constantius II, struck at Trier. Cuirassed, laureate head left and gatehouse reverse. Weight 3.32g. Struck on an ovoid flan with some wear, the reverse...
RIC 372. Crispus follis Ae3 (17-18.5mm) of Trier. Obv. Bust left, spear over shoulder. Rev. BEATA TRANQVILLITAS, altar, VO/TIS/XX, STR. in exergue. Weight 2.79g. Practically as struck, a little wear...
S2678, Peck 56, Everson 25. James I Lennox type 2 farthing with mm. Flower. The G in MAG is clearly struck over or by an indeterminate character with a flat base...
Sear 13257A. Maximianus Follis of Siscia with Genio Populi Romana reverse. *SIS in exergue. Weight 8.77g Toned with some die blockage, but only minimal traces of friction. Lovely coin. Grade:...
RIC IX 7b iii(a). Valens Ae3 of Aquileia. Emperor dragging captive right, B above dot in right field, SMAQP in exergue. Weight 2.36g. Light wear only with a green patina....