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Japan, Mutsuhito, 10 Yen, Meiji 33 [1900] (J & V M8; KM. Y33; F 51). Extremely fine or better with proof-like surfaces £700-800
£700–£800
Japan, Mutsuhito, 5 Yen, Meiji 30 [1897] (J & V N29; KM. Y32; F 52). Better than extremely fine £500-600
£500–£600
Elizabeth II (1952- ), Uniface Pattern Double-Florin or 20 Pence, undated, by A. Machin, in silver, diademed bust right, grained edge, 26.62g (cf. L & S 11). A few light surface marks, otherwise about as struck £600-800
£600–£800
Jersey, Unofficial INA retro series, George V, piédfort Four Shillings, 1910, in silver, bust left, rev. crowned shield, edge grained, 31.21g/12h (cf. Bruce XM 3). Practically as struck, UNIQUE £120-150
£120–£150
Edward VII (1901-1910), Proof set, 1902, comprising Sovereign and Half-Sovereign, silver Crown to Maundy Penny [11]. Almost as struck; in official red case of issue £500-600
Withdrawn
Russia, Catherine the Great, Novodel 4 Kopecks, 1796 (KM. N273). About extremely fine £300-350
£300–£350
Straits Settlements, Victoria, 50 Cents, 1890H (Prid. 17; KM. 13). A couple of small digs on reverse, otherwise good fine, rare £180-220
£180–£220
Straits Settlements, Victoria, 50 Cents, 1897 (Prid. 23; KM. 13). Fine, scarce £70-90
£70–£90
Straits Settlements, Victoria, 5 Cents, 1883 (Prid. 132; KM. 10). Nearly very fine, rare £150-200
£150–£200
Straits Settlements, Victoria, Quarter-Cent, 1862 (Prid. 3; KM.4). About very fine, scarce £80-100
£80–£100
Straits Settlements, Edward VII, 50 Cents, 1903 (Prid. 31(b); KM. 23). A couple of light scratches and edge nicks, otherwise very fine or better, scarce £120-150
Switzerland, Glarus, 15 Schilling, 1807B (D-T 95b; KM. 12). Nearly fine, rare £90-120
£90–£120
Minor variations, etc, George V, 1922, dies Cb, fractured 9 in date and circular mark in exergue to left of date. Fair, unusual £20-30
£20–£30
Celtic, Early Uninscribed issues, Quarter-Stater, British Lx [Whaddon Chase type], wreath over cruciform pattern, rev. horse right, bird above, pellet-in-annulet below, 1.24g/12h (BMC –; VA –; cf. S 43). About very fine, an extremely rare variety £600-800
Celtic, Atrebates and Regni, Tincomarus, Stater, TINC on tablet, rev. horseman right raising spear, C below, 5.34g/9h (BMC 768, same rev. die; VA 376; S 75). Good very fine, probably much as struck £600-800
Celtic, Atrebates and Regni, Verica, Quarter-Stater, horizontal thunderbolt motif, com above, fili below, rev. horse galloping right, vir above, pellet-in-annulet below, 1.27g/10h (BMC 1217-22; VA 468; S 126). Very fine or better, very rare £400-450
£400–£450
Celtic, Cantii, Uninscribed issues, Bronze, animal (boar?) right, bird above, rev. horse right, annulet and line above, annulet above head, 1.92g/3h (BMC 2484-6; VA 154.3; S 176). Fine or better, green patina, very rare £60-80
£60–£80
Celtic, Cantii, Dubnovellaunus, Stater, blank with raised ridge in centre, rev. horse prancing right, bucranium above, serpent below, [DVBNOVELL]AVNOS around, 5.44g/11h (BMC 2492-6; VA 169; S 177). Very fine £700-900
£700–£900
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Primary series BI, Sceatta, diademed head right within serpent circle, rev. bird on cross, annulets at sides, all within serpent circle, 1.16g/11h (M 100; N 126; S 777). Surfaces a little porous, otherwise good fine or better £70-90
William I (1066-1087), Penny, Canopy type, Lincoln, Wulfsi, PVLFSI ON LINCOLN, 1.20g/8h (Mossop –; Harris –; BMC –; N 843; S 1252). A little creased, otherwise about very fine, the moneyer unknown for the type, extremely rare £900-1,200
£900–£1,200
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Rosette-Mascle/Pinecone-Mascle issue, mule Penny, Calais, mm. cross IIIb on obv. only, rosette after HENRICVS, mascle after REX, rev. mascle before LA, pinecone after SIE, the crosslets after LA deliberately joined [perhaps to obliterate another mark?], 0.88g/9h (Whitton 8c; N 1450/1465; S 1865/1879). Slightly bent, otherwise better than very fine, extremely rare, the altered reverse die not listed in Whitton £250-300
£250–£300
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third coinage, Testoon, mm. pellet-in-annulet, broken saltire stops, rev. reads ADIVTORIVM, 6.84g/1h (Jacob dies O13/R16; N 1841; S 2365). Obverse struck from a rusty die, both sides with surface scratches, otherwise good fine for issue £400-600
£400–£600
Edward VI (1547-1553), Third period, Fine issue, Crown, 1551, mm. y, 30.81g/9h (Lingford dies A-7; N 1933; S 2478). A few edge nicks, otherwise a full round good very fine £2,500-3,000
£2,500–£3,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Newark, Ninepence, 1646, richly jewelled crown, rev. OBS NEWARK, 4.14g/12h (Hird 264-6; SCBI Brooker 1227, same dies; N 2641; S 3144). Pierced and obverse a little off-centre, otherwise very fine, toned £600-800
George V, currency sets (7), 1931 (2), 1935 (5), each comprising Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence, Threepence, Penny, Halfpenny and Farthing (KM. 12.3, 13.3, 14.3, 15.2, 16.2, 17.3, 19.3, 22) [56]. Mostly about very fine, a few better £30-40
£30–£40
TREATY of Aix-La-CHAPELLE, 1748, a bronze medal, unsigned (by C.N. or J.C. Roettier), bust of Prince Charles right, rev. Britannia standing at the shore regarding the approaching fleet, 41mm (Woolf 59.2; MI II, 600/251; E 595a). Nearly extremely fine £200-250
£200–£250
William and Mary (1688-1694), Halfpenny, 1690 (BMC 568; S 3448). Considerable surface tin pest, otherwise fine £80-100
Death of Prince Charles, 1788, a bronze medal by G. Hamerani, bust of Cardinal York right, rev. figure of Religion with bible and cross, St Peter’s in the background, 53mm (Woolf 73:1a; BHM 282). Extremely fine £250-350
£250–£350
William III (1694-1702), Shilling, 1696, first bust, inverted A for first V in GVLIELMVS (ESC –; S 3497). Obverse struck from a rusty die, nearly very fine, rare £250-300
Smellie, W., Account of the Institution and Progress of the Society of the Antiquaries of Scotland, Edinburgh, 1782, 116pp, engraved title page. Contemporary decorated boards; binding considerably scuffed but internally fine and free from foxing, advertisement page inscribed ‘To the right hon.ble The Earl of Glencairn, by order of the Society of the Antiquaries of Scotland, James Cummyng Secry’ £40-50
£40–£50
De Walden, Lord Howard, Some Feudal Lords and their Seals, London, 1904, xlvi + 190pp, illustrations in text, frontispiece. Original green cloth, gilt; cover rubbed but internally clean, scarce £40-60
£40–£60
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Farthing, 1774, obv. 1 (BMC 915; Cooke 354; S 3775). Extremely fine with original colour £120-150
George IV (1820-1830), Crown, 1821, upright WWP, edge SECUNDO (ESC 246; S 3805). A couple of reverse edge nicks, otherwise nearly extremely fine £350-450
George IV (1820-1830), Crown, 1822, edge SECUNDO, A of ANNO mis-struck, S of DECUS over 8 [?] (cf. ESC 246; S 3805). Some light surface scratches on obverse, otherwise extremely fine, the edge errors apparently unpublished £900-1,200
Australia, Unofficial INA retro series, Edward VII, piédfort Double-Florin, 1901, in silver, crowned bust right, rev. shield with kangaroo and ostrich supporters, edge grained, 31.28g/12h (cf. Bruce XM 13). Practically as struck, UNIQUE £120-150
Austria, Franz Joseph, 20 Kreuzer, 1852C (KM. 547.3). Very fine or better £60-80
Canada, Edward VII, 25 Cents, 1910 (KM 11a). Slightly scuffed, otherwise extremely fine or better £50-70
£50–£70
Victoria (1837-1901), Halfcrowns (5), 1874, 1881, 1883, 1884, 1885 (ESC 692, 707, 711-13; S 3889) [5] Very fine to extremely fine £350-450
£350–£450
Cyprus, Unofficial INA retro series, Victoria, piédfort 36 Piastres, 1901, in silver, crowned bust left, rev. crowned shield, edge grained, 31.27g/12h (cf. Bruce XM 11). Practically as struck, UNIQUE £120-150
George III (1760-1820), Bank of England, Mexico, Charles IIII, 8 Réales, 1794fm, Mexico City, obv. countermarked with head of George III in oval (ESC 129; S 3765A). Two scratches on obverse, otherwise coin and countermark very fine £200-250
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