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Football interest, London Football Combination, gold Winners’ medal, to J. Hopkins, Arsenal F.C. Season 1921-1922, loop for suspension, 9ct., 15.3 gms, 28mm. Very fine, signs of polishing (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £820
Elizabeth I, First issue, Shilling, wire line and beaded inner circles, bust 1, with plain seams to bottom of bodice, mm. lis (N 1985; S 2549). Almost extremely fine, excellent portrait, small metal flaw behind monarch’s head (£180-220)
Hammer Price: £800
Eadgar (959-975), Reform type Penny, Norwich, Manninc, obverse diademed bust left, eadgar rex anglox, reverse cross pattee, manic mo t nordpicn (N 752; S 1141). Bust nearly flat and trace of rust in reverse field, legends very fine, very rare, the moneyer not noted by Jonsson for the reign but three specimens (BM (2), Glasgow) listed for Edward the Martyr (£600-750)
Henry VIII, Third Coinage (1544-1547), Testoon, Southwark, obverse mm. S, henric 8 dg agl fr [a z hib] rex, Lombardic letters and trefoil stops reverse mm. E, civitas london Lombardic letters with large fleur stops (N 1842; S 2367; Lockett, BNJ XXIV, pl II, 18). Obverse very scratched down left side otherwise very fine, reverse part weak, fine, rare (£600-700)
Hammer Price: £700
Miscellaneous, William iv to elizabeth, a collection of Pennies (200), much duplication, but including 1864, plain 4, 1864 crosslet 4, 1869, 1871, 1889, close date, and other rare dates and varieties, contained in an album. Varied state, some worn, some extremely fine or better with lustre (£800-1,000)
Trajan (98-117), Aureus, laureate bust right, rev. SPQR OPTIMO PRINCIPI, Trajan riding right, thrusting spear at fallen Dacian in front of horse (RIC 209). Fair to fine (£500-600)
Hammer Price: £620
Coin and other brass weights, etc. (approx. 185). Mostly fine or very fine, a few better (£100-120)
Harthacnut (1035-1042), Arm-and-Sceptre type Penny (in name of Cnut), Lincoln, Othgrim, obverse cnvt rex an, reverse odgrim on lincol (N 799; S 1169; HRM LXV, 2).Very fine and rare (£500-600)
Hammer Price: £580
Victoria (1837-1901), Copper and bronze farthings (42), a good run of dates; Farthing of George IV, 1823; Penny, 1883; other Pennies (4), Halfpennies (4) [52]. Generally very fine or better, a few with full or some lustre (£220-250)
Hadrian (117-138), Aureus, head of Hadrian bare right, hadrianvs avg cos iii pp, rev. Victory standing left holding laurel spray and eagle holding wreath, victoria avgvst. Some scrapes and other marks both sides, otherwise fine (£400-600)
Scottish Historical Medallions, 1st scottish international aviation meeting lanark 1910. View of glasgow city chambers glasgow below. Early monoplane flies over. world records altitude & speed captain taylor r.e. altitudes recorder bi-plane above. Shield shaped with suspension loop. Birmingham hallmark. e & co (elkington & co.), 9ct. gold, 35 x 22 mm. Good extremely fine (£140-180)
Hammer Price: £550
Football Interest, Austria v. Tottenham Hotspur, Brussels, 1952, a fine bronze participation plaque by Theunis, presented by Le Soir, 83 x 60mm, in case of issue. Extremely fine or better, rare (£300-500)
Hammer Price: £520
Harold II (1066), Penny, Sole type, Wilton, Aelfwold, obverse harold rex ani, reverse alpold on piltvi (N 836; S 1186). Obverse struck from a rusty die, very fine (£400-500)
Richard III, Groat, London, obverse mm. boar’s head (1), nothing below bust, reverse mm. boar’s head (2), chevron-barred A in civitas (N 1679; S 2159). Scored on reverse but very fine (£400-500)
Hammer Price: £490
Edward IV, Light Coinage, Groat, London Class VIII, mm. obverse sun and crown and reverse sun, obverse quatrefoils by neck and on breast, fleurs on cusps, saltire stops both sides (N 1571; S 2001; B & W VIII, 1; Walters, NC 1909, pl XIII, 9, this coin). Almost extremely fine, a very rare double mark (£200-300)
Hammer Price: £480
Trinovantes and Catuvellauni, Cunobelin, gold Stater, Linear type, corn dividing ca mv, reverse horse right, cvn below (S 281; V 1925). Reverse a liitle off-centre, otherwise very fine (£450-550)
Hammer Price: £470
Elizabeth I, First issue, Shilling, wire line and beaded inner circles, bust 2, with panel at bottom of bodice, mm. lis (N 1985; S 2555). Very close to extremely fine, legends and shield on reverse generally sharp, excellent portrait, but with a faint inverted U in field to left of crown on obverse, perhaps an old collector’s mark (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £460
Scottish Medallions Awarded for Sports, Games and Pastimes, royal Lanark volunteers, engraving of soldier firing gun, landscape & trees in background, all within open wreath of thistles, presented by r t. campbell esq. Lt. Col. commanding 2nd regt. royal lanark volunteers, mr renton best shot at 50 yards May firings 1811, suspension loop, plain border, silver, 59mm. Good very fine, very rare (£300-350)
17th Century, Shropshire, Bridgenorth, Town halfpenny, 1665; Shrewsbury, J. Benyon, Penny, 1669 (Octagonal), J. Brigdell, Chandler, Halfpenny, 1667, E. Clarke, Farthing, W. Harrison, Halfpenny, 1666, B. Hinde, Farthing, J. Hollier, Mercer, Halfpenny, 1668, S. Machen, Baker, Halfpenny, T. Meyriche, Farthing, 1663, T. Meyricke, Halfpenny, 1663, J. Millington, Halfpenny, 1664, C. Overton, Halfpenny, 1663, O. Roberts, Halfpenny, 1666, W. Thomas, Mercer, Halfpenny, 1664, M. Wildinge, Mercer, J....
Hammer Price: £450
Scottish Historical Medallions, right of way on the banks of the clyde vindicated, obverse “The reward of public spirit, the citizens of Glasgow to Adam Ferrie, Geo Rodgers, Jas Duncan, Ind.Watson Junr, Indd Whitehead for successfully defending their right to a path on the banks of the clyde 1829 (in 12 lines), reverse armed knight, one foot on a recumbent figure, presenting sword to Scotia standing left, justice james with scroll inscribed defend your rights, river god seated in...
Hammer Price: £440
William II (1087-1100), Cross in Quatrefoil type Penny (BMC II), Winchester, Godwine, reverse go[dpi]ne on p[-] (N 852 ; S 1259). Nearly half flat and reverse off-centre, obverse and centre of reverse very fine, a rare mint in this reign (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £430
Elizabeth I, First issue, Shilling, wire line inner circles, pearls on bodice, reads elizabeth, mm. lis (N 1985; S 2548). Flat in places, almost fine, portrait pleasing for grade, rare (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £420
Constantius II (337-361), Solidus, ANTIOCH, diademed bust right, rev. GLORIA REI PVBLICAE, ANT I in exergue, Roma and Constantinopolis seated holding wreath, within VOT/ XXXX in two lines (RIC 172 var). Fair to fine, but with scratches on right field in front of bust, rare (£350-400)
Hammer Price: £410
Æthelwulf (839-858), Æthelwulf, Penny, probably Canterbury, Phase 4, Aethelgeard, obverse bare head right and reverse moneyer’s name on limbs of voided cross as Aethelbert (N 618; S 1051). Tiny chip (10 o’clock) but very fine (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £400
Charles I (1625-1649), Unite, Oxford Mint, 1643 (S BJ VIII/13). Better than fine, but has been pierced at 12 o’clock, rare (£400-500)
Victoria, Copper Penny, 1849 (BMC 1497). Toned to a medium chocolate, extremely fine or better, with obverse particularly crisp and nice surfaces, slight friction to reverse and a very small spot of discolouration to the left of queen’s forehead; with the exception of the celebrated copper penny of 1860 probably the rarest date of the copper Penny series (£140-180)
India, Late Kushans, gold Staters (8), various rulers [8]. Fine to very fine (£300-350)
United States of America, Half-dollar, 1807, draped bust type. Very fine or better (£200-300)
Hammer Price: £390
George III (1760-1820), Bank of england octagonal countermarked dollar, on Spanish Dollar of Charles IV, 1796 PP, Potosi (ESC 139). Coin good fine, countermark very fine, cleaned in the past, the counterrmark rare on a Dollar of Potosi (£100-120)
France, Presentation medals and awards (26) to Count René Carrere de Nabat, mostly in silver, a few in silver. Generally extremely fine or better (£200-300)
Agricultural, Arboricultural & Horticultural Prize Medals of Scotland, Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland, Inst 1784, Glasgow arms & motto, not inscribed, reverse three figures, Glasgow arms, farm animals, in ex. semper armis nunc et Industria, by A.L. Kirkwood, 18 ct. gold (62.2gms), 44mm. Good extremely fine, very rare (£300-400)
Richard II (1377-1399), London, Groat, obverse Type I, style of Edward III with copula F, reverse Type II, new lettering (N 1320(a) / 1320 (b); S 1678 / 1679). Obverse from a worn die, fine, scratches on face fine, reverse very fine, rare (£400-500)
17th Century, London & Middlesex, Farthings, unless otherwise stated, Addle Street, R. Rhett, Halfpenny, 1666; Bishopsgate Wothin, H. Horne, Cheesemonger; Bridewell Step, A.E.C. at the Sun Tavern; Cousin Lane, D. Burry, Woodmonger; Crutched Friars, T. Greene at the (Crossed Keys), Halfpenny (16) 67; East Smithfield, R.A.C. at the 3 Sugar Loves (sic); Fleet Bridge, W.D.B. at the Rose Tavern, 1649; Golden Lane, R. Pawley at the 3 Cupps, Halfpenny; London Wall, J. Benion in Whit Hors Yrd., neer...
19th Century, Staffordshire (17), County, Bust of George III, reverse Commerce seated., Pence (2), 1811 and 1814 (D 17, 19), Halfpenny, similar (D 27), Penny, reverse To Facilitate Trade, 1811 (D 21), another, mule, reverse Pumping engine, 1812 (D 24), H. Baylis, Penny, 1811 (D 26); Bilston, J. Atherton, Penny, 1813 (D 32), E. Beebee, Pence (2), 1811 and 1812 (D 33, 35), S. Fereday, Priest Field Furnaces, Twopence, 1811 (D 28), Pence (2), similar (D 37, 38), S. Fereday, double inscription,...
Hammer Price: £370
Charles I (1625-1649), Royal Farthing, “Richmond” issue, Type 1g, mm. double rose, struck on an untrimmed square flan (BMC 204; S 3187). About extremely fine and very rare (£100-150)
France, International Exposition of the Deorative Arts, 1925, silver octagonal meal, 60 mm., by Pierre Turin, female figure seated upon clouds distributes petals from a basket supported by her left arm, reverse five-line inscription upon tablet decorated by floral spray, awarded with a named inscription on the edge. Nearly extremely fine and rarely found named and in silver (£200-300)
19th Century, Ireland, Ireland, Co. Dublin (17), Dublin, W.F. Bentley & Co., Pawnrokers office, Penny, 1804 (D 9), E.Bewley, Penny, 1816 (D 10), J. Hilles, Rolling Mills, Pence (2), 1813 (D 11 (2)), Halfpenny, similar (D 58), E. Stephens, Penny, reverse cock, 1813 (D 14), E. Stephens, Wellington and Erin Go Bragh, Pence (8), 1813, 1814 and 1816 (D 17, 18, 23, 24, 26, 29, 30, 32), others, similar, but without issuers name, Pence (3), 1818 and 1822 (D 34, 35, 36) [17]. Mostly very fine, some...
Hammer Price: £350
Richard II, Noble, London, crescent on rudder (N 1304; S 1658). About very fine, but somewhat buckled and has been quite severely clipped (£300-400)
Pertinax (193), Denarius, laureate bust right, rev. LAETITIA TEMPOR COS II, Laetitia standing left, holding wreath and sceptre (RIC 4a; S 1698). Good fine to very fine, very rare (£450-500)
17th Century, Sussex, Farthings, unless otherwise stated, Arundel, J. Russell at the (George and Dragon), Halfpenny; Chichester, R. Aylwin, Halfpenny, 1669, J. Gittins, T. Godleman, Halfpenny, 1668, T. Valer; Midhurst, T. Croucher, Halpenny, J. Pepson, 1669, J. Stent; Petworth, W. Manser; Robertsbridge, R. Grove, Halfpenny, 1667; Steyning, W. Squire (Apothecary), 166; Turnham Hill, N. Arnoll, Halfpenny, 1669 (BW 16, 39, 45, 48, 67, 134, 135, 136, 144, 151, 166, 177) [12]. Fine to very fine,...
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