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James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Proof Sixpence, 1689 Feb·, in silver, edge grained, 3.83g/12h (S 6583KK; DF 463). Some light rubbing on obverse, very fine, reverse better, attractive old grey tone, very rare (£600-800)
Hammer Price: £760
South Africa, George VI, Proof set, 1944, comprising Halfcrown to Farthing (Hern P17; KM. PS16) [8]. Carbon spot on reverse of Shilling, otherwise about as struck, toned; in card case of issue [this has biro date and notes on lid] (£600-800)
Hammer Price: £800
John (as King, 1199-1216), Third coinage, Halfpenny, Limerick, Wace, wace on li, 0.68g/1h (S 6232; DF 51). Fine, reverse better, rare (£120-150)
Edward IV (1461-1483), Light Cross and Pellets coinage, Penny, Limerick, rosettes by neck, 0.52g/12h (S 6376; cf. DF 125ff). A little small of flan, otherwise better than very fine for issue, very rare (£300-500)
James II (1685-1691), Other Emergency issues, Cork, uniface Farthing struck over a Penny of William Ballard [1677], leopard’s head facing, corke and crossed palm leaves below, all within beaded border, 4.45g (S 6562B, footnote; DF 333; cf. SCBI Norweb 6214). About very fine, rare (£600-800)
Catuvellauni, Cunobelin, Stater, Wild type, ear of barley dividing camv, rev. horse prancing right, branch above, pellet-in-annulet below, cv[no] above exergual line, 5.36g/9h (BMC 1804-8; VA 1933; S 283). A few surface scratches, otherwise about very fine (£400-500)
South Africa, George V, Proof set, 1923, comprising Halfcrown to Farthing (Hern P2; KM. PS2) [8]. Brilliant and practically as struck, silver lightly toned; in original card case of issue (£1,000-1,200)
George II (1727-1760), Guinea, 1758 (MCE 331; S 3680). Good very fine (£800-1,000)
Hammer Price: £820
George II (1727-1760), Halfcrown, 1741, roses, edge decimo qvarto (ESC 601; S 3693). Good extremely fine, toned (£800-1,000)
Victoria (1837-1901), Pennies (4), 1860 dies Ed, 9.73g/12h (F 13; BMC 1625), 1865 dies Jg, 9.13g/12h (F 50; BMC 1667), 1875 dies Lg, 9.59g/12h (F 79; BMC 1700), 1876h dies Lm, 9.61g/12h (F 87; BMC 1707; S 3954-5); together with other Pennies (19), 1862-93, including 1865/3 and 1869 [23]. Third extremely fine with virtually full original colour, many others very fine, a useful lot (£250-350)
Edward VII (1901-1910), Halfcrown, 1904 (ESC 749; S 3980). Light scratch on neck and some obverse hairlining, otherwise practically mint state, very rare (£600-800)
George III (1760-1820), Half-Guinea, 1764, second bust (MCE 407; S 3732). Extremely fine or better (£600-800)
Hammer Price: £850
Charles I (1625-1649), Ormonde Money, Halfcrown, tall figures on rev., 14.51g/11h (S 6545; DF 293). Dig in crown, otherwise very fine or better, toned (£400-600)
George III (1760-1820), Bank of Ireland coinage, Proof Six Shillings, 1804, in silver, foremost leaf points to right side of e in dei, edge plain, 26.96g/12h (S 6615; DF 616). A few minor surface marks, otherwise practically as struck, dark-toned (£600-800)
Corieltauvi, Volisios Dumnocoveros, base gold Stater, VOLISIOS between three lines on wreath, rev. horse left, DVMNOCVERos, 4.23g/12h (BMC 3330; VA 978-1; S 416). Obverse struck from a blunt die, about very fine (£400-600)
Edward I (1272-1307), Second coinage, Penny, Waterford, type II, rosette on breast, 1.32g/6h (S 6255; DF 66). About very fine, very rare (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £880
Victoria (1837-1901), Five Pounds, 1893 (S 3872). A little bagmarked on obverse, otherwise good very fine (£600-700)
Hammer Price: £900
Dobunni, Catti, Stater, Dobunnic leaf emblem, rev. triple-tailed horse right, wheel below, catti above, 4.97g/11h (BMC 3057-60; VA 1130-1; S 384). Good fine, reverse better, rare (£600-800)
George VI (1936-1952), Proof Five Pounds, 1937 (S 4074). Some surface marks, otherwise almost as struck (£750-800)
Hammer Price: £920
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Halfcrown, 1654, mm. sun on obv. only, 14.61g/3h (ESC 434; N 2722; S 3215). Weak in places, otherwise good very fine and toned, attractive obverse (£800-1,000)
Hammer Price: £950
South Africa, George VI, Proof set, 1943, comprising Halfcrown to Farthing (Hern P16; KM. PS15) [8]. About as struck, but slight tarnish at 12 o’clock on obverse of Halfcrown and rubber band (?) stains on Penny; in SAM blue leather case (£600-800)
Hammer Price: £1,000
William III (1694-1702), Halfcrown, 1698, edge decimo (ESC 554; S 3494). Good extremely fine, toned (£500-700)
Anne (1702-1714), Guinea, 1709, second bust, elephant and castle (MCE 221; S 3573). Probably removed from a mount, otherwise good fine but the edge apparently re-engraved in places, rare (£400-600)
George II (1727-1760), Proof Halfpenny, 1736, in silver, 6h (S 6605; DF 540). Very fine and very rare (£900-1,200)
Charles I (1625-1649), Ormonde Money, Halfcrown, short figures on rev., 14.37g/4h (S 6545; DF 295). A few light scratches in reverse field, otherwise very fine or better, toned (£400-600)
Hammer Price: £1,050
George VI (1936-1952), Proof Sovereign, 1937 (S 4076). Minor marks, otherwise brilliant (£800-1,000)
Miscellaneous, Victoria to George V, Sovereigns (9), 1872 die 49, 1876, 1884m, 1893m, 1897m, 1898, 1900, 1901p, 1926m [9]. Very fine to extremely fine (£900-1,000)
Hammer Price: £1,060
South Africa, George VI, Proof set, 1937, comprising Halfcrown to Farthing (Hern P13; KM. PS12) [8]. Silver a little tarnished, otherwise about as struck, toned; in card case of issue [this slightly damaged, end of top missing] (£1,000-1,500)
Hammer Price: £1,100
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Crown, Gp I, mm. lis, 29.86g/6h (FRC dies IV/VII [Sale, lot 22]; N 2190; S 2753). Light scratch behind King, otherwise about very fine (£1,000-1,200)
George I (1714-1727), Crown, 1716, roses and plumes, edge secvndo (ESC 110; S 3639). Edge knock on obverse, otherwise good very fine, toned (£1,000-1,200)
William III (1694-1702), Guinea, 1695, first bust (MCE 174; S 3458). About very fine (£700-900)
Hammer Price: £1,150
Henry I (1100-1135), Penny, Profile/Cross Fleury type, Tamworth, Lifword, lpord on tamp, 1.02g/12h (Harris, SCMB 1987, p.90, neither moneyer nor type listed for the mint; N 858; S 1263A). Obverse struck from a rather blunt die, otherwise about very fine, extremely rare (£600-800)
Hammer Price: £1,200
German East Africa, William II, 15 Rupien, 1916t, arabesque to a, 7.21g/12h (KM. 16.2; F 1). Possibly removed from a mount, otherwise very fine or better (£700-900)
Charles I (1625-1649), Newark, Shilling, 1645, normal jewelled crown, rev. OBS NEWARK, 6.11g/12h (Hird 250; SCBI Brooker –; N 2640; S 3143). Slight scratch on reverse, otherwise about very fine and toned (£800-1,000)
Richard III (1483-1485), Three Crowns coinage, Groat, Dublin, 1.86g/8h (S 6412; DF 176-8). A little small of flan, otherwise about very fine and toned, rare (£600-800)
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Crown, Gp IV, mm. sun, 30.04g/1h (FRC XXIV/XXXVIII [Sale, lot 97]; SCBI Brooker 273, same dies; N 2198; S 2761). On a full, round flan, very fine, reverse better, toned (£1,500-1,800)
Hammer Price: £1,300
Charles I (1625-1649), Confederate Catholics issues, ‘Blacksmith’s’ issue, Halfcrown, mm. cross potent on obv., harp on rev., horse without cross on housing, 13.32g/3h (S 6557A; DF 335). Flat in places with some dark staining, otherwise good very fine for issue and much as struck, very rare (£1,200-1,500)
Victoria (1837-1901), Currency set, 1887, comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half-Sovereign, Crown to Threepence, including withdrawn Sixpence [12]. Scuffing on Five and Two Pounds, these about extremely fine, others extremely fine and better, silver attractively toned; in a modern attractive fitted case (£1,400-1,600)
Hammer Price: £1,450
George II (1727-1760), Two Guineas, 1739, young head (MCE 292; S 3667B). Good very fine (£800-1,000)
Hammer Price: £1,500
Charles I (1625-1649), Ormonde Money, Crown, 29.11g/1h (S 6544; DF 288). Ink letters on reverse, otherwise good very fine or better, probably much as struck, attractively toned (£600-800)
Hammer Price: £1,600
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