British and Ancient Coins

Kings of Mercia, Offa (757-96), Penny, Light coinage, Canterbury, Ethelnoth, offa rex in two lunettes, pellet-line and crosses between, rev. edel ...

Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, Gp III, Canterbury, Deala, +coenvvlf rex m, around diademed bust right, rev. +dealla moneta, cross-cro...

Æthelstan (924-939), Penny, Two Line type [HT 1], Pitit, +aedelstan rex around cross within inner circle, rev. pitit mone in two lines divided by ...

William I (1066-1087), Cut Halfpenny, Two Stars type [BMC V], Sandwich, uncertain moneyer, [––] on sa, 0.58g/4h (Allen 2022, p.180; N 845; S 1254)...

William II (1087-1100), Cut Halfpenny, Quatrefoil type [BMC II], London, perhaps Eadric, ed[—]nd, 0.59g/3h (N 852; S 1259). Nearly very fine £100...

Henry I (1100-1135), Cut Halfpenny, Pointing Bust and Stars type [BMC VI], London, Ælfwine, reads henri re[x], rev. ali[—]nde, 0.63g/9h (EMC 2003....

Stephen (1135-1154), Cut Halfpenny, Cross and Piles type [BMC VI], London, uncertain moneyer, [—] on lvn[-], 0.61g/8h (N 879; S 1281). Very fine, ...

Henry II (1154-1189), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class Ic, London, Davi, davi · on · lvnd, 1.18g/6h (SCBI Mass 593-5; N 964; S 1345). Fine, dark ...

Henry II (1154-1189), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class Ic, Oxford, Ricard, ricard · on · oxen, 1.41g/12h (SCBI Mass 638, this coin; N 964; S 1345...

Richard I (1189-1199), Penny, class IIa, Canterbury, Robert, rob[er]d on can, no collar to bust, 1.46g/5h (SCBI Mass 669; N 965; S 1346). Small sc...

Richard I (1189-1199), Penny, class IVa*, London, Stivene, stivene: on: lvn, 1.39g/1h (SCBI Mass 1032; N 966; S 1348B). Darkly toned, fine £100-£...

Richard I (1189-1199), Penny, class IVb, London, Ricard, ricard · on · lvn, vn ligulate, reads henricvs · rex, 1.44g/1h (SCBI 1110; N 968/2; S 134...

John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb 2, Durham, Pieres, pieres · on · dvr ·, curls 2/2, pellets 2/2, 1.42g/5h (SCBI Mass 1488, same dies; Allen dies ...

John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb2, Chichester, Simon, simon on cice, curls 2/2, 1.37g/5h (SCBI Mass 1478, this coin; Allen dies 12/s5; N 970; S 1...

Henry III (1216-1272), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class VIIa/VId, mule, Canterbury, Simon, simon · on cant, pelleted n in simon and cant, 1.43g/1...

Henry III (1216-1272), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class VIIa3, Canterbury, Simon, simvn on canter, 1.45g/11h (Besly 66, this coin; SCBI Mass 1934...

Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty Period, Half-Noble, London, mm. cross potent on rev. only, annulet before edward, curule x in rex, 3.73g/1h (SCBI S...

Richard II (1377-1399), Second Period, Halfpenny, type III, London, 0.52/5h (N 1332; S 1700); Henry V, Halfpenny, series C, London, annulets in up...

Henry IV (1399-1413), Heavy coinage, Halfpenny, reads [henr]icvs, 0.52g/10h (Withers 3; N 1352-3; S 1723-4). Peripheral weakness, otherwise about ...

Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Groat, Pinecone-Mascle issue, London, mm. crosses IIIb/V, pinecone after henric, di, gra, posvi and don, mascle...

Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Groat, Pinecone-Mascle, Calais, mm. crosses IIIb/V, reads rex, mascle and pinecone after posvi and sie, mascle ...

Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Light Coinage, Groat, Coventry, class VI, mm. sun, quatrefoils by neck, fleurs on cusps except above crown, c ...

Richard III (1483-1485), Halfpenny, London, mm. sun and rose (no. 2) on obv. only, small round face, 0.35g/11h (Stewartby p.450; Withers 2; N 1688...

Henry VII (1485-1509), Facing Bust issue, Halfgroat, Canterbury, type IIIc, mm. tun, no stops, 1.36g/7h (N 1712; S 2211). Darkly toned, very fine ...

Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. lis on obv., rose on rev., bust D, reads agl z franc, saltires in forks, 2.47g/5h (Whitt...

Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. arrow (over lis on obv.), bust D, reads agl z franc, saltires in forks, 2.64g/10h (Whitt...

Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Period, Penny, York, mm. mullet on obv. only, 0.53g/8h (N 1946; S 2475). Dark patina, good fine £40-£50

Mary (1553-1554), Groat, mm. pomegranate, 1.80g/5h (N 1960; S 2492). Three scratches across queen’s bust, otherwise fine, toned £100-£120

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Milled coinage, Sixpence, 1561, mm. star, bust A, decorated dress, larger rose, 3.06g/6h (Borden/Brown 21, O1/R2; N 2024;...

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Milled coinage, Sixpence, 1562, mm. star, bust D, cross pattée on rev., 3.03g/7h (Borden & Brown 30 O1/R1; N 2028; S 2597...

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixpence, 1566/4, mm. star, bust E, rev. cross pattée, 3.35g/6h (Borden/Brown 36 O2/R2; N 2029; S 2598A). Edge marks betw...

Charles I (1625-1649), Farthing, Maltravers type 2, mm. lis, no punctuation on reverse, seven strings, 0.65g/1h (Everson 133e; BMC 246; S 3198). B...

Charles I (1625-1649), Farthing, Maltravers type 3, mm. harp on obv., lis on rev., six strings to harp, 0.63g/12h (E 140e; BMC 262; S 3199); toget...

Commonwealth (1649-1660), Shilling, 1651, mm. sun on obv. only, stops at mm., 5.84g/2h (ESC 79; N 2724; S 3217). Toned, nearly very fine £400-£500

Commonwealth (1649-1660), Sixpence, 1651, mm. sun on obv. only, stops at mm., 2.97g/4h (ESC 181; N 2726; S 3219). Good fine, patchy patina £200-...

British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Stater, series B [Ambiani], defaced die, rev. horse right, pellets and ornaments around, large rosette below, 7.74...

British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Stater, series C [Ambiani], degraded head of Apollo right, rev. horse right, pellets and horseshoe above, pellet b...

British Iron Age, GAUL, Armorica, Baiocasses, gold Stater, Phase III (2nd-1st Century BC), head right, boar above, rev. human-headed horse right, ...

British Iron Age, BELGAE, Uninscribed series, base gold Quarter-Stater, British O [Hampshire Thunderbolt type], stylised boat with two standing fi...

British Iron Age, BELGAE, Uninscribed series, base gold Quarter-Stater, British O [Hampshire Thunderbolt type], stylised boat with two standing fi...

British Iron Age, BELGAE, Uninscribed issue, Quarter-Stater, Qc derivative [Petersfield Wreath type], wreath design with trace of hidden face, rev...

British Iron Age, ATREBATES and REGNI, Epaticcus (AD 20 - 40), silver Unit, head of Hercules right wearing lion-skin, epati before face, rev. eagl...

British Iron Age, ICENI, Can Duro, silver Unit, abstract board right, pellet behind, annulet and triangle below, rev. horse right, [can] above, dv...

British Iron Age, ICENI, Antedios, silver Unit, double crescent emblem on vertical wreath, rev. horse right, antd monogram, triad of pellets and a...

British Iron Age, DUROTRIGES, Uninscribed issues, silver Stater, disjointed head of Apollo, rev. disjointed horse left, 5.37g (ABC 2157; BMC 2525-...

British Iron Age, DUROTRIGES, Uninscribed issues, silver Stater, disjointed head of Apollo, rev. disjointed horse left, 5.21g (ABC 2157; BMC 2525-...

British Iron Age, DUROTRIGES, Uninscribed issues, silver Quarter-Stater Duro Boat Bird type, crescent with three men in a boat, rev. zigzag thunde...

British Iron Age, DUROTRIGES, Uninscribed series, silver Quarter-Stater, Badbury Starfish type, five-armed starfish, pellets and annulets around, ...

Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Continental series D, head right with radiate crown, rev. cross, pellets in angles, pseudo-legend around, 1.21...

Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series X, Danish type, ovoid Wodan head with long drooping moustache, double chevron below, flanked b...

Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series H, type 49 variety 2var., facing head of Wodan on oval boss, border of seven roundels around, ...

Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Secondary series J, type 85, diademed head right within beaded circle, no legend, rev. linear bird right on cross with a...

Kings of Northumbria, Eanred, Phase II, styca, Wulfred, eanred rex around cross, rev. vvl’fr’ed around cross, 1.22g/12h (SCBI Lyon 182; N 186; S 8...

Kings of Northumbria, Æthelred II, Second reign, Styca, Eardwulf, edilred rex around cross rev. eardvvlf around star with five limbs, 1.024/3h (SC...

Kings of Wessex, Æthelwulf (839-58), Penny, Rochester, Non-Portrait Phase [II], Wilheah, +aeðelvvlf rex around cross pattée with wedges in angles,...

Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, CRVX type, Wallingford, Ælfric, ælfric m¯o pelig, 1.46g/6h (BEH 3894; SCBI Norwegian Collections, 377; N 770; S 114...

Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, CRVX type, Ilchester, Leofsige, leofsige m¯o gifel, 1.37g/9h (BEH 1040; SCBI Copenhagen 333, same obv. die; N 770; ...

Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Long Cross type, Wallingford, Wulfwine, pvlfpine mωo pelig, 1.74g/6h (BEH 3941; N 774; S 1151). Good very fine, a f...

Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Long Cross type, London, Leofric, _leofric m’o lvnd, 1.53g/9h (BEH 2693; N 774; S 1151). Good fine, full flan £150...

Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Last Small Cross type, Shaftesbury, Ælfwine, ælfpine on scefte, Exeter B style dies, 1.47g/3h (BEH 3321; SCBI Lyon ...