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Robert III (1390-1406), Heavy coinage, First issue, Groat, Edinburgh, mm. cross pattée, tressure of seven arcs, trefoils of pellets on cusps, triple pellet/saltire stops, 2.66g/1h (SCBI 35, 537ff; B 4, fig. 344; S 5164). Hairline surface crack on obverse, otherwise about very fine £150-200
£150–£200
James V (1513-1542), First coinage, Plack, mm. crown on obv. only, trefoil stops, 1.54g/3h (SCBI 35, 944ff; S 5381). Good fine for issue £30-40
£30–£40
Victoria (1837-1901), Gothic Head, Florin, 1860 (ESC 819; S 3891). Some surface marks, otherwise extremely fine £150-200
Mary (1542-1567), First period, Bawbees (2), both Edinburgh, class I, 1.60g/9h; class Vai, mm. cross on obv., lis on rev., plain saltire, 1.68g/6h; Half-Bawbee, Edinburgh, type C, mm. cross on obv., lis on rev., voided saltire, 0.92g/6h (BMC 58, 394ff, 618ff, 845ff ; S 5432-6) [3]. Fine to very fine, last a little ragged but scarce £120-150
£120–£150
William IV (1830-1837), Proof Sixpence, 1831, edge plain, 2.82g/6h (ESC 1672; S 3836). Nick on rim at 6 o’clock, otherwise brilliant and toned £150-200
William IV (1830-1837), Maundy set, 1831 (ESC 2436; S 3840) [4]. Extremely fine or better £90-120
£90–£120
Mary (1542-1567), First period, Plack, 1557, 1.91g/7h; Penny, 1556, 0.81g/3h; Lions (2), 1555 no annulets on obv., 1558, 0.91g/11h, 0.76g/9h (SCBI 58, 882ff, 890ff, 907ff, 938ff; S 5437-9, 5444-5); together with other Scottish coins (2) [6]. Mostly fine to very fine, second rare £150-200
William IV (1830-1837), Maundy set, 1832 (ESC 2439; S 3840) [4]. Extremely fine or better £90-120
Mary (1542-1567), Second period, Nonsunt Groats (2), both 1559, dolphin looking right, 1.71g/8h; dolphin looking left, 1.49g/7h; Lions (2), both 1559, dolphins looking left, 1.31g/8h, 1.12g/3h, one with heart and star countermark for the revaluation of 1575 (SCBI 58, 1052ff, 1064ff, 1091ff; S 5447-8, 5450 and p.77) [4]. Mostly better than fine £150-200
James VI (1567-1625), Before Accession, Second coinage, Quarter-Merk, 1572, mm. cross on rev. only, 2.91g/6h (SCBI 35, 1228; B 1, fig. 927; S 5479). Good fine £150-200
James VI (1567-1625), Before Accession, Base issues, Eightpenny Groat, Edinburgh, reads edinbvrgi, 1.65g/9h (SCBI 35, 1312-15; B 1, fig. 959; S 5511). Nearly very fine £70-90
£70–£90
James VI (1567-1625), Before Accession, Base issues, Eightpenny Groat, Edinburgh, reads edinb, 1.62g/9h (SCBI 35, 1316-19; B 5-6, fig. 961-2; S 5513). Nearly very fine £50-70
£50–£70
Victoria (1837-1901), Young Head, Proof Crown, 1839, edge plain, 6h (ESC 279; S 3882). Almost as struck, attractively toned £4,000-5,000
£4,000–£5,000
Victoria (1837-1901), Young Head, Halfcrown, 1850 (ESC 684; S 3888). Minor surface marks, otherwise about extremely fine, toned £200-300
£200–£300
Victoria (1837-1901), Young Head, Shilling, 1842 (ESC 1288; S 3904). Lightly cleaned, otherwise extremely fine £60-80
£60–£80
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), First issue, Groat, mm. rose, bust 1F, reads REGI’, 2.93g/6h (S 6504; DF 246). Weak on the Queen’s crown, otherwise about very fine, toned £200-250
£200–£250
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), First issue, Groat, mm. rose, bust 1F, reads REGI, 2.87g/8h (S 6504; DF 246). Some porosity on obverse and a little verdigris on reverse, otherwise fine or better £90-120
Victoria (1837-1901), Old Head, Pennies (3), all 1897, dies Vw (2, low sea, normal date and narrow date); dies Vx, high sea (Freeman 145, –, 148; Bamford 145, 146 this coin, 148; BMC 1943, –; S 3961, 3961B) [3]. First brilliant mint state, second with light spotting, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, last very fine and very rare £100-150
£100–£150
Argentina, Tierra del Fuego, Julius Popper, Gramo, 1889 (KM Tn5; F 2). A few edge nicks and scratched in reverse legend, otherwise nearly extremely fine, very rare £800-1,000
£800–£1,000
Austria, Salzburg, Wolf Dietrich von Raitenau (1587-1612), Thaler, 28.71g/4h (Dav. 8187). About very fine £200-250
Bolivia, Charles III, 4 Réales, Potosi, 1768JR (Cayón 11727; KM. 49). Good very fine, scarce £400-450
£400–£450
William III (1694-1702), Crown, 1700, edge dvodecimo (ESC 97; S 3474). A few surface marks, otherwise good extremely fine with attractive blue tone £1,200-1,500
£1,200–£1,500
Edward VII (1901-1910), Halfcrown, 1909 (ESC 754; S 3980). Scuffed, otherwise good very fine, rare £250-300
£250–£300
Canada, Victoria, 20 Cents, 1858 (KM. 4). Extremely fine or better £200-250
Canada, George V, Sovereign, 1911c (M 221; S 3997). Good extremely fine £200-250
William III (1694-1702), Shilling, 1700, fifth bust, tall 0s in date, no stops (ESC 1122; S 3516). Adjustment marks on bust, otherwise very fine and toned, rare £120-150
Canada, Newfoundland, Victoria, 2 Dollars, 1880 (KM. 5; F 1). Edge knock and cut on neck, otherwise good extremely fine, very rare £1,200-1,500
Anne (1702-1714), Crown, 1707e, edge SEXTO (ESC 103; S 3600). Good very fine, grey tone £700-800
£700–£800
Anne (1702-1714), Sixpence, 1703 VIGO (ESC 1582; S 3590). Light flan flecking, otherwise good extremely fine and toned £250-300
Germany, Mainz, Friedrich Karl Josef von Erthal, 10 Kreuzer, 1795fs-ia (KM. 407). Good extremely fine, lightly toned £80-100
£80–£100
Victoria (1837-1901), Young Head, Sixpence, 1848/6 (ESC 1693A; S 3908). About very fine, rare £80-100
Edward VII (1901-1910), Maundy sets (4), 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910 (S 3985) [16]. Extremely fine or better; in contemporary dated cases £250-300
Greece, John Capodistrias, 10 Lepta, 1831 (Divo 4; KM. 12). Some light surface scratches on reverse, otherwise very fine £120-150
George I (1714-1727), Shilling, 1721/0, first bust, roses and plumes (ESC 1172; S 3645). Scratched on face, otherwise good fine, blue-grey tone £80-100
Italy, Genoa (for Chios), La Mahona, medallic Grosso, c. 1750, 4.83g/6h (Lunardi S53; Schl. pl. 15, 20). About very fine and very rare £350-400
£350–£400
Italy, Limosano, Nicola II di Monfort (1461-63), billon Tornese, NICOLA COMI, rev. M(I)OLEI[–]A (Moleisana), 0.66g/9h (CNI –; cf. Biaggi 540). Only fair but extremely rare, apparently unpublished £400-500
£400–£500
Italy, Limosano, Feudal coinage (1461-63), billon Tornese, ARBVCCO DOM, rev. LIMIA[–], 1.17g/1h (CNI –; cf. Biaggi 540). Only fair but extremely rare, apparently unpublished £500-600
£500–£600
Italy, Milan, Carlo II, Filippo, 1676, 27.72g/10h (Dav. 4005). A couple of small areas of staining and crudely struck, otherwise about very fine £300-350
£300–£350
George II (1727-1760), Crown, 1750, edge VICESIMO QVARTO (ESC 127; S 3690). Very fine, toned, scarce £300-400
£300–£400
George V (1910-1936), Crown, 1929 (ESC 369; S 4036). Good extremely fine £150-200
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