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George V (1910-1936), George V, Halfcrowns (7), 1911-12-13-14-15-18-19 (S 4011) [7]. Mostly very fine or better (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £65
Snelling, T., A View of the Silver Coin and Coinage of England from the Norman Conquest to the Present Time, 1st edn, London, 1762, 55pp, 17 engraved plates; bound with Snelling, T., Miscellaneous Views of the coins Struck by the English Princes in France, Counterfeit Sterlings, etc, London, 1769, 54pp, 7 engraved plates. Half-leather and boards, marbled endpapers; a fine and clean copy (£40-60)
Anglo-Gallic, Edward III, Denier au léopard, second type, trefoil below leopard and double trefoil stops, 0.80g/5h (Elias 95c [Sale, lots 174-5]). Slightly bent, otherwise about very fine, rare (£50-70)
Robert II (1371-1390), Groat, Perth, mm. cross pattée, star on sceptre handle, tressure of six arcs, trefoils in spandrels, 3.47g/4h (cf. SCBI 35, 460-72; B 10, fig. 317; S 5136). Chipped, otherwise better than fine (£60-80)
India, EIC, Madras Presidency, Proof Dub, 1794, bronzed, edge lettered, 13.94g/6h (Prid. 311; KM. 394). Brilliant, about mint state (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £70
United States of America, Two-and-a-Half-Dollars, 1914, Indian head. Small dig in front of forehead, otherwise very fine or better (£80-100)
United States of America, Half-Dollar, 1937d, Walking Liberty type. Minor bagmarks, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck (£90-120)
United States of America, Half-Dollar, 1937s, Walking Liberty type. Minor bagmarks, otherwise practically as struck (£80-100)
Anglo-Gallic, Anglo-Gallic, Richard the Lionheart (1172-99), Obole, Aquitaine, type 1, cross above legend, 0.41g/1h (E 6); Obole, Poitou, annulet in third quarter of rev., 0.40g/6h (E 9a) [2]. Fair to fine, both scarce (£50-70)
Hungary, Hungary, Denars (14), Matthias I (2), Vladislav II (2), Louis II (3), Ferdinand I (7), various dates and mints [14]. Fine or better (£70-90)
Japan, Japan, Kaheishi period, Ni-bu Ban Kin; Tempo period, Ni-shu Kin; Ansei period, Ichibu Gin; Kaei period, Isshu Gin (J & V C5, E2, I102, I302; KM. 12, 16a, 18, 21d) [4]. Very fine or better (£60-80)
George V (1910-1936), George V, Halfcrowns (2), 1916, 1918 (ESC 763, 765; S 4011) [2]. Practically mint state (£80-100)
James I (1603-1625), Third coinage, Sixpence, 1624, mm. lis, sixth bust, 2.89g/6h (N 2126; S 2670). A little creased, otherwise about very fine, reverse better (£80-100)
Nelson, P., The Coinage of Ireland in Copper, Tin and Pewter, 1460-1826, London, 1905, viii + 98pp, 6 plates. Publishers’ dark cloth; spine label detaching, internally fine (£30-40)
Ward, J., and Gifford, A., Tables of English Silver and Gold Coins: first published by Martin Folkes, Esq, London, 1763, iv + 161pp, 12 + 216pp, 68 engraved plates. Original brown leather, rebacked ribbed and gilt spine; signature of G. Musgrave on inside front cover, otherwise fine and clean (£50-70)
Victoria (1837-1901), Shilling, 1890 (ESC 1357; S 3927). Practically as struck (£50-70)
Anglo-Gallic, Anglo-Gallic, Edward III, Deniers au léopard (2), both fourth type, mb below leopard and crown in second quarter on rev., 0.96g/8h, 0.70g/11h (Elias 107a) [2]. Both slightly chipped, otherwise about very fine (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £75
Cape Verde Islands, Cape Verde Is., Salins du Cap Vert, octagonal black enamelled brass token, rev. serviço interior d, 31mm; Mozambique, plantation token, a Portugal, Carlos I, 20 Réis, 1892, obv. countermarked s c i; Zaire, hexagonal brass tokens (2, different), both 39mm; other miscellaneous pieces (2) [6]. Fine and better (£30-50)
James V (1513-1542), James V, Plack, Edinburgh, mm. crown, 1.71g/12h (S 5381); Mary, First period, Bawbees (2), Edinburgh, 1.68g/6h, a contemporary forgery in copper, blundered legends, 0.81g/9h (S 5432); Lion, 1558, 0.73g/9h (S 5445) [4]. Varied state (£70-90)
Galster, G., Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles 4: National Museum Copenhagen, Part I, Ancient British and Anglo-Saxon Coins before Æthelred II, London, 1964, viii + 116pp, 30 plates, dj; Galster, G., Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles 7: National Museum Copenhagen, Part II, Anglo-Saxon Coins, Æthelred II, London, 1966, xiv + 148pp, 71 plates, dj; Galster, G., Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles 13, 14, 15: National Museum Copenhagen, Parts IIIa, IIIb, IIIc, Anglo-Saxon Coins,...
Anglo-Gallic, Edward II, Maille Blanche ‘Hibernie’, trefoil of pellets below gateway, 1.56g/2h (E 32 [Sale, lot 56]). Some verdigris and struck on an irregular flan, otherwise about very fine (£90-120)
Anglo-Gallic, Edward III, Denier au léopard, second type, trefoil below leopard and double trefoil stops, 0.88g/3h (Elias 95c [Sale, lot 174-5]). About very fine, rare (£50-70)
Low Countries, Looz, Arnold V (1279-1323), Esterlin, pollard type, 1.19g/7h (Mayhew 60; Baerten 17). Slight chip, otherwise fine or better, scarce (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £80
United States of America, Cent, 1827, Liberty type. About very fine, reverse better (£50-70)
Early Uninscribed issues, Stater, British J [Norfolk Wolf type], degraded head of Apollo right, rev. wolf left, 4.43g/2h (BMC 227-49; VA 610-3; S 31). Struck on a ragged flan, otherwise fine (£90-120)
Edward II (1307-1327), Edward II, Pennies (4), all Canterbury, class XIa, 1.33g/9h, class XIb, 1.36g/2h (SCBI North 772ff; N 1060-1; S 1466); class XIb/XIc mule, distinctive a on rev. 1.08g/1h (cf. SCBI North 848ff; N 1062/1; S 1466); class XIV, 1.39g/3h (SCBI North 902ff; N 1065; S 1466) [4]. Fine or better, third scarce (£50-70)
United States of America, USA, Washington Cent, double-headed type (Durst 327); Cent, 1871, Indian head; together with other copper coins (2) [4]. Varied state (£90-120)
Miscellaneous, Coins of the World, mostly 19th and 20th century, in silver (18), base metal (181) [199]. Varied state (£60-80)
Edward VII (1901-1910), Edward VII, official case for a 1902 long Proof set; George VI, official cases for 1937 gold Proof sets (2); other cases for Proof or specimen sets (9), mostly from the 1960s [12]. Mostly in good condition (£60-80)
Allen, D.F., An Introduction to Celtic Coins, London, 1978, 80pp, illustrations in text; Duane, O.B., Celtic Art, London, 1996, 80pp, illustrations in text, dj; James, S., and Rigby, V., Britain and the Celtic Iron Age, London, 1997, vi + 90pp, illustrations in text; Cremin, A., The Celts, 3rd edn, Sydney, 1999, 159pp, illustrations in text; de Jersey, P., Celtic Coinage in Britain, Princes Risborough, 2001, 56pp, illustrations in text; Pennick, N., The Sacred World of the Celts, Newton...
Henry V (1413-1422), Penny, London, class G, no marks by crown, 0.80g/3h (N 1399; S 1781). Good fine (£40-60)
Edward IV (Second reign, 1471-1483), Groat, mm. short cross fitchée, trefoils on cusps except above crown, 2.58g/8h (B & W XII; N 1631; S 2096). Slight chip on edge, otherwise good fine (£90-120)
Diderot, D., and d’Alembert, J., Encyclopédie ou Dictionnaire raisonné des sciences, des arts et des métiers; Monnoyage, the 19 engraved plates of mints, minting techniques and coins executed in 1750 for the book [Lot]. Complete; a fine and clean set (£50-70)
Charles II (1649-1685), Charles II, Bawbee, 1678, Turner, 1677 (S 5628, 5630) [2]. Good fine, much better than usual (£60-80)
Oman, C., The Coinage of England, Oxford, 1931, xii + 395pp, 45 engraved plates; North, J.J., English Hammered Coinage, vols. I and II, 1st edns, London, 1960-3, 198 + 183pp, 16 + 10 plates, djs; Beresford-Jones, R.D., A Manual of Anglo-Gallic Gold Coins, London, 1964, 85pp, 4 plates; Dolley, R.H.M., Anglo-Saxon Pennies, London, 1970, 32pp, 16 plates; Carson, R.A.G. (ed), Mints, Dies and Currency, essays dedicated to the memory of the late Albert Baldwin, London, 1971, xv + 336pp, 23 plates,...
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Shilling, Gp E, mm. anchor (vertical), 6.02g/10h (Sharp F3/1; SCBI Brooker 517-18; N 2229; S 2796). Bright appearance, about very fine, reverse better (£90-120)
South Africa, Proof ‘specimen’ Crown, 1959 (Hern S324; KM. 52). Brilliant, practically as struck (£120-150)
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