There are 8106 coins on the website, 327 of which are sold
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Attribution: BWS 4390; Bell 4; Batty 998B
Date: ND - early to mid 1800's
Obverse: WILLm LAMB. PURTON & CRICKLADE / DRAPER & GROCER , a lamb walking left
Reverse: IMPORTER OF UNDRESS'D IRISH LINEN, Commerce seated left on bound bale of linen, emptying cornucopia held in right hand, holding olive branch in left arm
Size: 21mm
Weight: 3.93 grams
Rarity: 5
Description: VF
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Attribution: RIC IV (Severus Alexander) 701 Rome
Date: AD 224
Obverse: IVLIA MAMA-EA AVGVSTA, draped bust right, wearing stephane
Reverse: VENVS FELIX, Venus seated left, holding statuette of Cupid and scepter; SC in exergue
Size: 29.70mm
Weight: 18.50 grams
Rarity: 5
Description: nearing VF
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Attribution: D&T 225
Date: Before 52 BC
Obverse: Head of Wild Man left, hair in three locks
Reverse: Boar left, two semicircles below
Size: 17.15mm
Weight: 3.72 grams
Rarity: 5
Description: nearing VF. From the David G Smith Collection, St Girons, France.
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Attribution: LT 9155; Sch/GB 187
Date: 60-40 BC
Obverse: Helmeted bust left
Reverse: Bull charging right, fleur de lis above
Size: 16.79mm
Weight: 2.82 grams
Rarity: 7
Description: VF, choice grade for these. From the David G Smith Collection, St Girons, France. A scarcer type of the Celtic tribe living on the upper part of the Seine river. This tribe is generally accepted as part of the Leuci tribe however they were very war-like. Typically their warriors kept the severed heads of their enemies about their saddle horns and their villages were "decorated" by piles of enemy skulls. Not exactly the perfect neighbors
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Attribution: RIC VI 32b Alexandria
Date: AD 301
Obverse: IMP C M A MAXIMIANVS PF AVG, laureate bust right
Reverse: GENIO POPV-L-I ROMANI, Genius standing left holding patera and cornucopia, XX in left field, B over I in right field; ALE in exergue
Size: 27.10mm
Weight: 10.56 grams
Rarity: 5
Description: XF. Old holder states that this coin was purchased for $1.25 in July 1963. I purchased this coin as part of a small group some years ago from an old timer who said he was 19 years old when he fought at the Battle of the Bulge.
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