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James I, First Coinage, Halfcrown, m.m. thistle, 13.95gm (N. 2071; S. 2644). Horseman smoothed and with small X behind head, otherwise fine, reverse better, toned, very rare (£350-400)
£350–£400
India, India, George V, “Pig” Rupee, 1911 (KM 523). About as struck (£25-30)
£25–£30
India, India, George V, Rupees (2), 1921, tiny reverse rim nick at 12 o’clock, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck,1922, lightly grazed in field behind bust, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck (£60-80)
£60–£80
India, India and Ceylon, coins (175), mostly E.I.C. and regal issues. Varied state (£100-120)
£100–£120
India, Italy and Papal States, coins in silver and base metal (101), mostly 19th and 20th Century currency issues. Varied state (£200-220)
£200–£220
Japan, Japan, Mutsuhito, silver Yen, Meiji 14 (1881), with one Chinese chop-mark on reverse. Very fine (£50-60)
£50–£60
Korea, Korea, Kwang Mu, Yang, year 2 (1898), widely spaced Yang (KM 1119). Good extremely fine, small spot of discolouration on obverse and reverse a little cloudy (£140-160)
£140–£160
Charles i, Pattern Halfgroat, in silver, by N. Briot, bust right in ruff, reverse crowned interlinked Cs, signed B, 1.45gm (SCBI Brooker 1255, same dies; N. 2687; S. 2856A). Some light tooling in fields, otherwise very fine, grey tone (£120-150)
£120–£150
Miscellaneous, Latin America, coins in silver and base metal (68). Some fair or fine, several very fine or better (£150-180)
£150–£180
Charles I, York mint, Halfcrown, a contemporary base silver forgery (Hawkins type 4), m.m. lion, 11.40gm (Besly, BNJ 1984, pl.8, 7, and SCBI Brooker 1080, same dies; N. 2312; S. 2866). Very fine and well struck (£300-350)
£300–£350
Maldive Islands, Æ Larins (88). Mostly very fine (£40-50)
£40–£50
Charles I, Oxford mint, Half-Pound, 1643, King seated on horseback with arms below, plume (with bands) behind, reverse Declaration, plumes (with bands) above, group of four pellets at head of legend, 60.49gm (Morr. A-1; SCBI Brooker 866-8, same obv. die; N. 2404; S. 2945). Some double-striking in legend and E in REX tooled, minor striking flaws otherwise about very fine, rare (£700-800)
£700–£800
Mexico, Charles VI, 8-Escudos, 1787 FM (F 33). Very fine (£320-350)
£320–£350
New Zealand, New Zealand, George V to Elizabeth II, currency coins (171), mostly Cu-Ni and bronze. Many very fine (£80-90)
£80–£90
Palestine, British Mandate, 100-Mils, 1934. Extremely fine (£80-100)
£80–£100
Peru, Provisional Coinage, Cu-Ni 10-Centavos, 1880 (96) (KM 198). Mint state, but toned and a few showing some discolouration (£100-120)
William III (1694-1702), William III (1694-1702), Crown, 1696, G of GRA possibly over another letter; Halfcrown, 1696 Norwich, small shields; Shilling, 1697, third bust variety; Sixpence, 1700; George I, Shilling, 1721/18 or 19; George II, Shilling, 1737 [6]. Second better than fine but double-struck, others mostly fair (£40-50)
Anne (1702-1714), Before Union, Five-Guineas, 1703 vigo, first bust by John Croker, with stops on obverse, reverse crowned shields, rose in centre, sceptres in angles, regnal edge year secvndo (MCE 197; SC 5: S 3561), 41.8 gms. Very lightly cleaned at some time, a few surface marks, good extremely fine, the reverse retaining some original brilliance, extremely rare, a superb coin, possibly the finest example known (£40,000-60,000)
£40,000–£60,000
South Africa, South Africa, Z.A.R., Halfcrowns, 1894, 1895, and 1897; Florins, 1897 (2) [5]. Mostly about very fine (£60-80)
George III (1760-1820), Bank of England, Dollar, 1804 (SC 80). Has been lightly cleaned at some time, edge nick at 8 o’clock, otherwise good extremely fine (£200-250)
£200–£250
George III (1760-1820), George III, a uniface copper-washed lead striking of the obverse for a Pattern Bank of England Dollar or 5s6d, type with laureate bust left with five berries, edge plain, 36.85gm (ESC obv. K). About very fine, very rare (£80-100)
Southern Rhodesia, George VI, Florin, 1940. Extremely fine (£25-30)
George III (1760-1820), George iii, Cartwheel Penny, 1797. A few marks to surfaces and rims, noticeable on close inspection, otherwise about extremely fine, even chocolate tone (£90-100)
£90–£100
Spain, 19th and 20th century coins in silver and base metal (33), incluidng 5-Pesetas, 1871 (71), and 2-Pesetas, 1870 (74). Varied state, the copper and bronze generally poor, last two about very fine (£80-100)
George IV (1820-1830), George iv (1820-1830), Two-Pounds, 1823 (SC 5). Extremely fine or nearly so (£400-500)
£400–£500
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