Continental Milled & Hammered Coins For Sale
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| Charles VI Mouton d’Or 012385 | Charles VI 'France' Gold Mouton d’Or Gold, weight not recorded, 24.11 mm. Mouton d’Or; 1380-1482 AD. Obverse: Agnus Dei (Lamb of God) standing with ‘KA REX’ below within tressure and legend +AGN DEI QVI TOLL PECA MVDI MISERERE NOB with pellet-in-annulet stops. Reverse: ornate voided cross with lis in spandrels within angled quadrilobe tressure +XPC VINCIT XPC REGNAT XPC IMPERAT. Friedberg 290. Encapsulated by NGC (number 1915670-008) and certified USA grading system AU 50; about extremely fine with excellent detail and slightly doubled striking to legends. | £1,950.00  |  |
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| Philip II Doppia 012393 | Excellent Philip II 'Italy - Milan, 1588' Gold Doppia Gold, weight not recorded, 26.60 mm. Doppia; dated 1588. Obverse: profile bust with radiate crown and date 1588 below with legend PHI REX HISPANIAROM ET C with pellet stops. Reverse: crowned shield of arms dividing legend MEDIOL ANT DVX. Friedberg 716. Encapsulated by NGC (number 1812096-007) and certified USA grading system AU 55; about extremely fine with excellent portrait. | £1,250.00 |  |
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| Francis I '1515-1547, France' Gold D'Or Au Soleil 022664 | Scarce Francis I '1515-1547, France' Gold D'Or Au Soleil Gold, 3.30 grams, 25.63 mm. Obverse: crowned shield of three fleurs within wire inner circle, with legend around. Reverse: cross of fleurs with F's in two angles, no inner circle, with legend around. Friedberg 345. Very fine. | £450.00 |  |
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| Venice 'Pietro Loredan' Soldino (Galley Halfpenny) 016713 | Venice 'Pietro Loredan' Soldino (Galley Halfpenny) Silver, 0.29 grams, 12.34 mm. Used in England as a halfpenny; 1567-1570 AD. Obverse: Doge kneeling before St Mark with PE LAV DVX S M V legend. Reverse: figure standing with BI SOLI AVS TI legend. Paolucci Pietro Loredan 10-11. Good fine. | £30.00 |  |
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| John of Avesnes 'Hainaut' Lion-Shield Sterling 017561 | John of Avesnes 'Hainaut Brabant-Limburg' Lion-Shield Sterling Silver, 1.12 grams, 17.74 mm. Lion-Shield Type, Looz; 1280-1290 AD. Obverse: lion in shield with +HANONIE legend. Reverse: long cross with rosette in each quadrant dividing IOHANES COMES legend. Mayhew pl 2, 48. Good very fine. | £145.00 |  |
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| South Africa 'Republic 1894' Halfcrown 015357 | South Africa 'Republic 1894' Halfcrown Silver, 14.01 grams, 32.04 mm. Dated 1894 AD. Obverse: profile bust left with legend ZUID AFRIKAANSCHE REPUBLIEK. Reverse: arms with legend 2½ SHILLINGS 1894. Krause South Africa KM# 7. Very fine. | £90.00 |  |
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| Henry III of Castille & Leon 'Burgos Mint' Billon Blanca 012750 | Henry III of Castille & Leon 'Burgos Mint' Billon Blanca Billon, 1.61 grams, 22.93 mm. Castille & Leon; 1390-1406 AD. Obverse: Lion rampant (badge of Leon) in tressure of six arcs with legend +ENRICVS DEI GRACIA REX with colon stops. Reverse: castle (badge of Castille) in tressure of six arcs with mintletter 'B' below and legend +ENRICVS DEI GRACIA RE with colon stops for the mint at Burgos. See Burgos 556, etc; Hess 26. About fine. | £45.00 |  |
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| Denier 008070 | City of Ancona 'VCS' Denier Silver, 0.52 grams, 15.67 mm. Ancona, Italy 13th Century A.D. Obverse: + DE ANCONA around a central crusader’s cross. Reverse: + P P S QVI R I A around VCS in centre. Very Fine. | £40.00 |  |
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| Duke Willem VI 'Lion' Double Groat 003109 | Duke Willem VI 'Lion' Double Groat Silver, 3.10 grams; 28.64 mm. Circa 1411, contemporaneous with Henry IV of Lancaster. Obverse: Regal Dutch lion left within centre circle, with legend around. Reverse: Long-cross in centre, with two shields and two lions in mirrored angles, legend around. Almost Very Fine. | £95.00 |  |
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Hammered Coin Book and Other References: S = Coins of England and the United Kingdom N = English Hammered Coinage by J J North SI = Sterling Imitations of Edwardian Type by M J Mayhew WW = Wildwinds.com (reference & attribution site)
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