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Spink and Son Ltd

Spink and Son Ltd was founded in London in 1666 and has since developed into the world's premier collectables auction house. It specialises in the auctioning and private sales of stamps, coins, banknotes, medals, bonds & shares, autographs, books and fine wines.
Coins

 

1688coin(s)


Anglo-Saxon, primary phase, c.680-c.710, Sceatta, 1.23g, series A, head right, rev. standard (Abr. A050; N.40; S.775), edge nick, lightly toned, good very fine


Mexico, Philip V (1700-46), cob Escudo, no date (1733), Mexico City, arms, rev. cross in quadrilobe (Cay.8934; F.7c), good fine


Muwahhid (Almohad), Abu Muhammad 'Abd Al-Mumin (1130-63), AV ½-Dinar, 2.29g, no mint or date (Album 478; Hazard 466), about very fine


Kingdom of Egypt, Ptolemy I (323-285 BC), AR Tetradrachm, 14.27g, Alexandria, c.305-283 BC, diademed head right, aegis round neck, rev. baie toemaioy, eagle standing left on thunderbolt ...


Anne, post Union, Shilling, 1711, fourth draped bust left, rev. four crowned shields cruciform (ESC 1158; S.3618), very fine


Anglo-Saxon, early Sceatta coinage, transitional issues by Thrymsa moneyers, c.675-85, Sceatta, 1.12g, Vanimundus type, type B, head right, pellet below chin, cross behind, legend aroun ...


x Malta, Emmanuel Pinto (1741-73), 4-Zecchini, undated, armoured half-length bust left, rev. crowned arms (F.31a), very fine


Murabitid (Almoravid), Ali bin Yusuf (1106-1142), AV Dinar, 4.12g, Agmat, AH502 (Album 466.1; Hazard 154), very fine


Kingdom of Bactria, Eukratides (170-145 BC), AR Tetradrachm, 16.76g, diademed and draped bust right, wearing crested helmet ornamented with bull's horn and ear, rev. baie meaoy eykpatio ...


Korea, 10-Chon, year 4 (1910), dragon, rev. value in wreath (KM 1139), some discolouration due to bad storage but nearly extremely fine


Kingdom of Syria, Antiochos IV, Epiphanes (175-164 BC), AR Tetradrachm, 16.54g, Antioch, diademed head right, rev. baie antioxoy eoy eanoy nikhopoy, Zeus enthroned left, holding Nike an ...


Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, Cunobelin, silver Unit, 0.89g, pellet ring within quadrilateral with rams head terminals over pelleted cross each arm terminating with an annulet, rev. hor ...


   Japan, Mutsuhito (1869-1912), Yen, Meiji 13 (1880), dragon, rev. value in wreath (KM A25.2), small mark on obverse rim between 11 and 12 o'clock, otherwise extremely fine with lustre


Kingdom of Thrace, Lysimachos (323-281 BC), AR Tetradrachm, 17.03g, Lampsakos, c.297-281 BC, diademed head of Alexander the Great right, with horn of Ammon, rev. baieyimaxoy, Athena sea ...


Anne, post Union, Crown 1708/7 septimo, Edinburgh, second draped bust left, e below, rev. four crowned shields cruciform (ESC 107; S.3600), weak around date, very fine, scarce