Overview
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)
William III, Halfcrown, 1701 decimo tertio, laureate draped bust right, rev. four crowned shields cruciform (ESC 562; S.3494), very fine
William I (1066-87), Penny, 1.38g, Paxs type, Maldon, Lifesun, crowned facing bust holding sceptre right, rev. +lifesvn on mael, cross pattée, an annulet in each angle containing a lett ...
Abbasid, temp.al-Ma'mun, AV Dinar, 4.24g, Misr, AH202, citing the governor al-Sari below legend, rev. Tahir above legend (Album 222.7; Bernardi 89De), scratches in both fields, good fine
Central Greece, Boeotia, Thebes, Federal Coinage (c.225-171 BC), AR Drachm, 5.07g, laureate head of Zeus right, rev. boitn, Nike standing left, holding wreath and trident, monogram to l ...
Edward the Confessor (1042-66), Penny, 1.14g, facing bust type, Maldon, Godwine, crowned facing bust, rev. +godþine on maeldv:, small cross pattée, pellet in first quarter (N.830; S.118 ...
Abbasid, al-Ma'mun (810-833), AV Dinar, 4.21g, mintless type, AH198 (Egypt), citing governor al-'Abbas below legend, rev. al-Imam above legend and al-Ma'mun below (Album 222.3; Bernardi ...
Central Greece, Boeotia, Thebes (c.395-338 BC), AR Stater, 12.23g, Boeotian shield, rev. amphora, magistrate ka-i in field (BCD 55; Hepworth 63), cabinet tone, good very fine, reverse v ...
William III (1694-1702), Halfcrown, 1697 nono, Exeter, first laureate draped bust right, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, large shields (ESC 547; S.3490), nearly very fine
x Italy, Sardinia, Vittorio Amadeo III (1773-96), Mezza Doppia, 4.51g, 1794, head left, rev. shield on eagle, crown above, collar below (F.1121; KM C65; MIR.984g), marks on edge and fla ...
Abbasid, temp.al-Rashid (786-803), AV Dinar, 4.12g, mintless type (Misr), AH183, with governor Ja'far below reverse legend (Album 218.11; Bernardi 69), clipped, about fine
Central Greece, Locris, Locri Opuntii (c.350-340 BC), AR Stater, 12.07g, head of Persephone right, wreathed with grain and wearing pendant earring, rev. oontin, Ajax, nude except for cr ...
William and Mary, tin Farthing, 1690, laureate conjoined busts right, rev. Britannia left, date below, edge nvmmorvm famvlvs 1690, five point star after nvmmorvm and famvlvs (cf. Peck 5 ...
Cnut (1016-35), Penny, 1.04g, pointed helmet type, Maldon, Aelfwine, helmeted bust left, sceptre before, rev. +aelfþine on mael.dv, voided short cross, arms extending from pellet within ...
Abbasid, temp.al-Mahdi (775-785), AV Dinar, 4.24g, mintless type, AH161 (Album 214; Bernardi 51), fields scratched both sides, otherwise very fine
Thessaly, Larissa (c.356-342 BC), AR Drachm, 6.03g, facing head of the nymph Larissa, turned slightly left, rev. api-ain, horse right, preparing to roll (Lorber, SNR 79, 53; Boston 897) ...
