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Anne (1702-1714), Sixpence, 1708/7E (ESC 1592; S 3620). Good fine, toned £40-50
Hammer Price: £120
George I (1714-1727), Shilling, 1723 ss c, first bust, arms of France at date (ESC 1177; S 3647). Light scratch on face, otherwise fine, reverse better, very rare £90-120
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Halfgroat, Canterbury, Abp Cranmer, mm. Catherine wheel on obv. only, TC by shield, 1.35g/10h (Whitton vi; N 1804; S 2345). About very fine £70-90
Corieltauvi, Uninscribed issues, Unit, Boar/Horse type, boar right, no spear in back, large pellet-and-ring motif above, pellet-in-annulet behind and below, rev. horse left, pellet-and-ring and annulet above, pellet-in-annulet below, 1.02g/7h (BMC 3208; VA 857-5; S 396). Struck on an oval flan, very fine or better, attractive £150-200
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third coinage, Groat, York, no mm, bust 2, Lombardic lettering, open forks, spur from top right corner of shield, trefoil stops, 2.48g/6h (Whitton b; N 1848; S 2374). Some patches of verdigris, otherwise good fine £120-150
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Posthumous coinage, Groats (2), both Bristol, mm. TC on revs. only, local bust, Lombardic letters both sides, trefoils in forks, pellet stops, rose after REX and CIVITAS, 2.44g/11h, rose after CIVITAS, 2.10g/4h (Whitton 2; N 1874; S 2407) [2]. Fair to fine £80-100
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Halfpenny, 1770 (BMC 893; S 3774). Extremely fine, attractive chocolate-brown patina £120-150
Cyprus, Siege of Famagusta, Bezant, 1570, lion of St Mark, rev. legend, 5.33g/12h. Good fine or better for issue, rare £70-90
Denmark, Christian X, 2 Kroner (6), 1937 (3), 1945 (3) (KM. 830, 836); Frederik IX, 5 Kroner (8), all 1960, 2 Kroner (6), 1953 (4), 1958 (2) (KM. 844-5, 852) [20]. Mostly extremely fine or better £90-120
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth issue, Sixpence, 1583, mm. a (over bell on rev.), bust 5A, 2.90g/7h (N 2015; S 2578A). Portrait a little smoothed, otherwise about very fine, reverse better £120-150
George IV (1820-1830), Halfpenny, 1826, rev. A; Farthings (3), 1825 (2), both obv. 1, one with 5 in date over higher 5 (Cooke 257), 1826 type 2, Arabic date (BMC 1414, 1433, 1439; S 3822, 3824-5) [4]. Very fine and better, last with a hint of original colour £90-120
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth issue, Sixpence, 1596, mm. key, bust 6C, 2.88g/5h (N 2015; S 2578B). A few obverse surface marks, otherwise about very fine £120-150
William IV (1830-1837), Sixpence, 1835 (ESC 1676; S 3836). Bright appearance, extremely fine or better £80-100
William IV (1830-1837), Farthings (4), 1834 rev. A, 1835 rev. B, 1836, 1837 (BMC 1470, 1473-5; S 3848) [4]. Glue marks on obverse of 1834, otherwise generally about extremely fine £120-150
Victoria (1837-1901), Crown, 1895, edge LVIII (ESC 308; S 3937). A few edge nicks, otherwise nearly extremely fine £90-120
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Halfgroats (5), all Gp A, mm. lis (one with mm. on rev. only), inner circles (SCBI Brooker 658; N 2248; S 2822) [5]. One pierced, otherwise fine or better £90-120
Switzerland, Confederation, 5 Francs (8), 1923 (2), 1936 (2), 1944 (2), 1948 (2); Franc, 1921; 5 Rappen, 1873 (KM. 5, 24, 37, 41, 45, 48) [10]. Mostly very fine or better £120-150
Victoria (1837-1901), Sixpence, 1887 Jubilee, JEB on truncation (ESC 1752B; S 3928). Practically as struck, toned, a rare variety £120-150
Victoria (1837-1901), 1887, dies Rr; 1888, dies Rr, 1890, dies Rr, normal date; 1891, dies Rr, normal date (F 125-6, 130, 132; S 3954) [4]. First extremely fine with much original colour, others about extremely fine with a little original colour £120-150
Dekesel, C.E., Bibliotheca Nummaria II: A Bibliography of 17th Century Numismatic Books, 3 vols, London, 2003, xliv + 3,190pp, illustrations in text, dj [3]. As new; the magisterial standard work £150-200
Henry V (1413-1422), Pennies (5), all York, class F, mullet and trefoil by crown, 0.86g/3h, 0.86g/9h, 0.84g/4h, 0.79g/6h, 0.75g/5h (N 1403; S 1788) [5]. Mostly fair to fine £70-90
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Annulet-Trefoil sub-issue, Groat, Calais, mm. cross II, no fleur on breast, reads angl’, trefoil to left of crown and after posvi, annulet under cali, 3.43g/11h (Whitton 14; N 1427; S 1854). A couple of slight cracks, otherwise nearly very fine, toned, scarce £150-200
Hammer Price: £130
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Annulet/Rosette-Mascle mule, Groat, London, mm. crosses II/V, no fleur on breast, reads angl’, rosette after posvi and DON, 3.74g/3h (Whitton 13f; N 1423/1445; S 1835/1858). About very fine, toned £80-100
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Trefoil issue, Groat, London, mm. crosses IIIb/V, leaf on breast, trefoils by neck, fleurs in spandrels, no stops in outer rev. legend, double saltire after civi, 3.72g/1h (cf. Whitton 36c; N 1498; S 1909). Some surface marks, otherwise nearly very fine, a rare variety £120-150
Atrebates and Regni, Verica, Minim, temple, C F at sides, rev. bull right, VER above, REX below, 0.28g/4h (BMC 1538-41; VA 553; S 152). Good fine, the inscriptions fully legible, very rare £80-100
James II (1685-1688), Crown, 1687, second bust, edge tertio (ESC 78; S 3407). Fair to fine £120-150
William III (1694-1702), Sixpence, 1696, early harp, appears to read GVLLELMVS (cf. ESC 1533; S 3520). Some ghosting of reverse design in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine, olive tone £120-150
Henry VII (1485-1509), Facing Bust issue, Penny, York, Abp Rotherham, mm. rose, T and cross by neck, rev. H in centre, 0.76g/3h (N 1721; S 2223). Small of flan, otherwise nearly very fine £70-90
Henry VII (1485-1509), Sovereign issue, Pennies (2), both London, no mm, throne with double pillars, ornate letters, saltire stops, 0.74g/8h, 0.70g/9h (N 1726/1; S 2230) [2]. Good fine £80-100
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. rose, bust D, reads franc, saltires in forks, 2.75g/4h (Whitton i, 3; N 1797; S 2337E). About very fine £150-180
George I (1714-1727), Shilling, 1723 ss c, first bust (ESC 1176; S 3647). Obverse a little haymarked, the dies exhibiting some rust marks, otherwise nearly extremely fine £90-120
George II (1727-1760), Shillings (2), 1727, 1729, both roses and plumes (ESC 1190, 1193; S 3698) [2]. About fine and better, second rare £70-90
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. lis, bust 3, Lombardic lettering, pellet-in-annulets in forks, trefoil stops, rev. annulet on inner circle, 2.28g/4h (Whitton B3; N 1844; S 2370). A couple of striking splits, otherwise good fine £120-150
George II (1727-1760), Sixpences (3), 1728, 1739 roses, 1743 roses (ESC 1603, 1612, 1614; S 3705, 3708-9) [3]. Fine, last scratched on obverse £40-50
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third coinage, Halfgroat, Bristol, mm. WS on rev. only, local bust, Lombardic letters both sides, open forks, pellet stops, trefoil after TAS, pellet below shield in third quarter and on inner circle, 1.31g/12h (Whitton 2; N 1851; S 2377). Some patches of verdigris, otherwise nearly very fine for issue £120-150
George II (1727-1760), Halfpence (3), 1730, 1744, 1747 (BMC 836, 874, 877; S 3717-19) [3]. Very fine, first with surface verdigris, second better but with several scratches on obverse £90-120
George II (1727-1760), Farthings (2), 1739, 1754 (BMC 869, 892; S 3720, 3722) [2]. Good very fine and better, both patinated £100-150
George III (1760-1820), New coinage, Crowns (2), 1819, 1820/19, both edges LX (ESC 216, 220A; S 3787) [2]. First very fine or better but polished, second nearly fine, rare £80-100
Victoria (1837-1901), 1887 (ESC 296; S 3921). Better than extremely fine £50-70
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Fourth issue, Sixpence, 1573, mm. ermine, bust 4B, 2.80g/10h (N 1997; S 2562). Nearly very fine £80-100
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