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Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Second issue, Shilling, mm. cross-crosslet, bust 3C, 5.69g/7h (N 1985; S 2555). Good fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £150
George III (1760-1820), New coinage, Crowns (2), both 1820, edges LX, normal and with S over T in SOIT (Davies 13; ESC 219, –; S 3787) [2]. First extremely fine but with attempted piercing above King’s head, second only mediocre but rare £150-200
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Sixpence, 1565, mm. pheon, bust 1F, small shield, 3.09g/1h (N 1997; S 2561). Faint hairlines on obverse, otherwise very fine, toned £120-150
George V (1910-1936), 1927 Proof (ESC 367; S 4036). Good extremely fine £120-150
George IV (1820-1830), Sixpence, 1824 (ESC 1657; S 3814). Good extremely fine £80-100
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Fourth issue, Sixpence, 1574, mm. acorn, bust 5A, 2.82g/9h (N 1997; S 2563). Head grazed, otherwise very fine £80-100
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Third-Guinea, 1809 (MCE 459; S 3740). Some haymarking and surface scratches, otherwise good very fine £120-150
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Milled coinage, Sixpence, 1571/0, mm. castle (over lis both sides), bust G, 2.95g/7h (Borden/Brown 43; N 2031; S 2600). Creased and with some surface digs and scratches, otherwise good fine, rare £200-300
Victoria (1837-1901), Crown, 1900, edge LXIV (ESC 319; S 3937). A few light surface marks, otherwise better than extremely fine £120-150
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Milled coinage, Halfgroat, mm. star, 1.03g/6h (Borden/Brown 20, O2/R2; N 2037; S 2606). Rather creased and weak on face, otherwise good fine or better, rare £200-250
United States of America, Silver Eagle set, 2006, comprising uncirculated and Proof, both 2006W, ‘reverse proof’, 2006P [3]. As struck; in case of issue, the ‘reverse proof’ very scarce £90-120
CHINA, Cash (70), mostly different; bronze Cowries (7), Cowrie shells (9), Knife money (4), modern coins (5) [95]. Varied state £80-100
Edward VII (1901-1910), Proof Crown, 1902, edge ii (ESC 362; S 3979). A little loss of matt surface on the high spots, otherwise good extremely fine £120-150
Edward VII (1901-1910), Maundy Fourpences (8), 1903 (2), 1904 (2), 1906 (2), 1907 (2); Threepence, 1906; Twopences (5), 1904 (2), 1905, 1907 (2); Pennies (2), both 1907 (S 3986-9) [16]. Very fine to extremely fine £60-80
Parsons, H.A., The Earliest Coins of Norway, ANS NNM 29, New York, 1926, 41pp [2 copies]; Ives, H.E., Foreign Imitations of the English Noble, ANS NNM 93, New York, 1941, 36pp, 5 plates; Metcalf, D.M., and Oddy, W.A., Metallurgy in Numismatics, vol. I, RNS SP 13, London, 1980, viii + 217pp, 28 plates, dj; Besly, E.M., English Civil War Coin Hoards, BM Occ. Paper 51, London, 1987, 118pp, illustrations in text; North, J.J., SCBI 39: The J.J. North Collection, Edwardian English Silver Coins...
Charles II (1660-1685), Hammered coinage, Second issue, Penny, mm. crown on rev. only, bust to edge of coin, machine-made, 0.45g/6h (ESC 2272; S 3320). Extremely fine with attractive toning £60-80
Charles II (1660-1685), Milled coinage, Crown, 1664, second bust, edge xvi (ESC 28; S 3355). Small edge bruise at 12 o’clock and some surface pitting, otherwise fine or better £120-150
Hammer Price: £160
Charles II (1660-1685), Milled coinage, Crown, 1666, second bust, elephant below, reads re·x, edge xviii (ESC 34; S 3356). Obverse poor, reverse fair, very rare £150-200
James II (1685-1691), Gunmoney coinage, Shilling, 1689 Sept, 4.92g/12h (S 6581D; DF 414); together with other Irish copper coins, 1681-1822 (9) [10]. First good fine but flan clipped, others in varied state £120-150
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Pinecone-Mascle issue, Groat, Calais, mm. crosses IIIb/V, mascle after rex, pinecone after posvi and sie, mascle before la, 3.81g/3h (Whitton 28d; N 1461; S 1875). About very fine, toned £80-100
George IV, Maundy Fourpences (2), 1826, 1828, Threepence, 1822, Twopences (2), 1824, 1826, Pennies (3), 1822, 1824, 1826 (S 3817-18, 3820-1); William IV, Twopence, 1837, Pennies (3), 1833, 1835, 1837 (S 3843-4) [12]. Threepence fine, others very fine to extremely fine £40-60
George VI, Maundy Fourpences (3), 1942, 1945, 1950, Maundy Threepences (4), 1946, 1947, 1949, 1952, Maundy Twopence, 1946 (S 4087-9, 4093, 4097-8); Elizabeth II, Maundy Threepence, 1995 (S 4213) [9]. Extremely fine or better £60-80
Belgæ, Unit, Sussex Lyre type, diademed head right, rev. horse right, wheel above, lyre-shaped ornament below, 1.36g/3h (BMC 635; VA –; S –). Good very fine or better, very rare; less than 20 recorded £200-300
Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Light coinage, Groat, Bristol, class VII, mm. crown, quatrefoils by neck, fleurs on cusps except above crown, pellet stops, reads BRISTOW, saltire stops, 2.88g/1h (B & W VIIa; N 1580; S 2004). Nearly very fine £120-150
Australia, George V, Half-Sovereigns (2), 1915S, 1916S (M 540-1; S 4009) [2]. Extremely fine or better £150-200
Edward IV (Second reign, 1471-1483), Groat, London, class XVIII, mm. pierced cross and pellet, saltire stops, 2.95g/1h (B & W XVIII; N 1631; S 2098). Creased, otherwise nearly very fine £70-90
Henry VIII (1509-1547), First coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. crowned portcullis (without chains on rev.), 3.05g/6h (N 1762; S 2316). Some scratching in obverse legend, otherwise nearly very fine £100-150
Henry VIII (1509-1547), First coinage, Halfgroat, York, Abp Wolsey, mm. star, keys and cardinal’s hat below shield, 1.30g/10h (N 1771; S 2326). Two slight edge flaws, otherwise about very fine, toned £100-150
France, Louis XV, Demi-Louis d’or aux lunettes, 1726BB, Strasbourg (VG 329; KM. 488.3; F 462). Some surface marks and scratches and has been cleaned, otherwise good fine £90-120
George I (1714-1727), Shilling, 1723 ss c, first bust (ESC 1176; S 3647). Nearly extremely fine £120-150
Catuvellauni, Epaticcus, Units (2), head of Hercules right, epati in front, revs. eagle holding snake, pellet-in-annulet above, 1.25g/1h, 1.20g/3h (BMC 2024ff; VA 580; S 356) [2]. Good fine to very fine £120-150
Catuvellauni, Epaticcus, Minim, epati in field, pellet-in-annulet above and below, rev. boar’s head right, TA below, 0.32g/9h (BMC 2331ff; VA 585; S 360). Extremely fine and practically as struck, toned £120-150
Durotriges, Uninscribed issues, White gold or silver Stater, disjointed head of Apollo, rev. disjointed horse left, pellets above and below, 5.77g/1h (BMC 2525ff; VA 1235; S 365-6). Extremely fine, attractively toned £90-120
George II (1727-1760), Shillings (3), 1750 wide 0, 1751, 1758 (ESC 1211-13; S 3704) [3]. The first apparently a plated forgery, third nearly extremely fine, others fine £120-150
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Halfpenny, 1799, 6 gunports (BMC 1249; S 3778). Minor carbon spotting, otherwise virtually as struck with almost full original colour £80-100
George III (1760-1820), New coinage, Crown, 1818, edge lVIIi (ESC 211; S 3787). Some surface marks and scratches, otherwise extremely fine £150-200
George IV (1820-1830), Shillings (4), 1824, 1825 type 3, 1826 Arabic date, 1827 (ESC 1251, 1254, 1257, 1259; S 3811-12) [4]. Last about very fine and toned but with some surface digs, others good very fine and better but third has been brushed £150-200
Germany, Weimar Republic, 5 Marks (3), 1927A, 1928D, 1932A (KM. 56) [3]. First two very fine, last extremely fine £90-120
Hungary, Maximilian II (1564-76), posthumous Goldgulden, 1578, Kremnitz, 3.42g/3h (KM. MB214; F 57). Mount removed at 12 o’clock, otherwise fine or better £100-150
Victoria (1837-1901), Crown, 1845, edge VIII, cinquefoil stops (ESC 282; S 3882). Edge bruise and a SMALL cut in reverse field, otherwise better than very fine £150-200
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