21st Aug, 2019 10:30 GMT/BST

Coins & Banknotes

 
Lot 41
 

41

Miscellaneous items, including ancient and modern coins, from the estate of the eminent...

Miscellaneous items, including ancient and modern coins, from the estate of the eminent numismatist, the late Professor Michael Metcalf: Coins include: Spain, a 5-coin set of sterling silver coins 1990 (2000,1000, 500, 200 & 100 pesetas) commemorating 500 years of exploration & discovery, with certificate, in wooden case of issue, FDC; gold-plated proof commemorative coins from the series 'British Banknotes' (4); a modern reproduction of an early Anglo-Saxon gold thrymsa, Vanimundus type A circa 655-675AD; Bristol silver sixpence token 1811 (DH55); Roman silver denarii (2): Antoninus Pius edge chipped & Domitian holed; over 30 18th & 19th century copper tokens, including merchants' tokens (farthings, halfpennies & pennies) almost all corroded and/or verdigris stained; 150+ detector finds (Byzantine, Roman etc) mostly base metal, almost all in poor condition, badly corroded & majority unidentifiable

Sold for £170
Estimated at £100 - £150


 

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