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Victoria (1837-1901), 1858 Proof, obv. 2, edge grained, 2.82g/6h (Davies 1058P; ESC 1707; S 3908; KM. 733.1). Surfaces a little scuffed and hairlined, otherwise extremely fine or better, the obverse retaining some brilliance, extremely rare £400-500
£400–£500
James I (1603-1625), Third coinage, 1623 Piédfort, mm. thistle, sixth bust, 5.98g/2h (N 2126; S 2670). Weakly struck and a scratch both sides, otherwise good fine and extremely rare £2,000-3,000
£2,000–£3,000
Edward VII (1901-1910), Halfcrowns (2), both 1902 (ESC 746; S 3980). A few surface marks, otherwise practically as struck £200-250
£200–£250
Edward VII (1901-1910), Halfcrown, 1904 (ESC 749; S 3980). Some minimal surface marks, otherwise better than extremely fine, very rare £1,200-1,500
Withdrawn
Edward VII (1901-1910), Halfcrown, 1906 (ESC 751; S 3980). Light cut on cheek, otherwise practically as struck £300-350
£300–£350
Edward VII (1901-1910), Halfcrown, 1910 (ESC 755; S 3980). Extremely fine or better £150-200
£150–£200
Edward VII (1901-1910), Florins (2), 1902, 1910 (S 3981) [2]. Better than extremely fine £150-200
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, 1626, Gp B, mm. cross on steps, first 6 of date over 2 and 2 over 6, 2.96g/4h (SCBI Brooker 577-9; N 2236; S 2807). Centre weak, otherwise fine, the corrected date clear £80-100
£80–£100
Victoria (1837-1901), 1872 Proof, die 11, edge grained, 2.82g/6h (Davies –; ESC –; S –; KM –). A few tiny marks on obverse, clash marks evident on reverse, otherwise about as struck, extremely rare; a proof striking of the date not listed in any of the main references £800-1,000
£800–£1,000
George V (1910-1936), Proof Crown, 1935, edge xxv, 28.39g/12h (ESC 378; S 4050). Practically as struck, lightly toned £300-350
George V (1910-1936), Sixpences (3), 1911, 1913, 1919 (S 4014) [3]. Third extremely fine, others better £120-150
£120–£150
Kings of Mercia, Burgred (852-74), Penny, type D, Æthelwulf, ædelvf moneta, 0.96g/10h (Pagan p.21; cf. BMC 299; N 426; S 941). Slight edge chip, otherwise nearly very fine £300-350
Eire, Proof Halfcrown, 1939, 14.11g/12h; Proof Florin, 1939, 11.31g/12h; Proof Shilling, 1939, 5.67g/12h; Proof Sixpence, 1939, 4.57g/12h; Proof Threepence, 1939, 3.26g/12h (S 6633-7; DF 704, 722, 741, 757, 785) [5]. Brilliant, very rare £4,500-5,000
£4,500–£5,000
Victoria (1837-1901), 1883 (2), small and large rev. legend (Davies 1102; ESC 1744; S 3912). Extremely fine or better, first scarce £200-250
Henry V (1413-1422), Henry V/Henry VI, mule Halfgroat, London, annulets in two quarters of rev., 1.83g/1h (N 1393/1428; S 1775/1839). Edge ragged between 6 and 9 o’clock, otherwise about fine, rare £200-250
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. lis, bust D, saltires in forks, 2.47g/10h (Whitton iv, 1; N 1797; S 2337E). Light scratch on face, otherwise about very fine £150-200
Edward VI (1547-1553), Third period, Fine issue, Halfcrown, 1551, mm. y, 15.13g/10h (N 1934; S 2479). Better than fine £900-1,200
£900–£1,200
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Second issue, Shilling, mm. cross-crosslet, bust 1A with beaded dress, 5.85g/12h (N 1985; S 2555A). Obverse scratched, otherwise nearly very fine, very rare £200-250
James I (1603-1625), Second coinage, Crown, mm. rose, 30.06g/6h (FRC dies V/IX [Sale, lot 24]; N 2097; S 2652). Light scratch in centre of shield, otherwise better than very fine on a full, round flan, even grey cabinet toning £2,000-2,500
£2,000–£2,500
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Gp E Piédfort, mm. triangle, 6.03g/11h (SCBI Brooker 641, this coin, N 2245; S 2816). Legends weakly struck and circular punch-mark below mark of value, otherwise nearly very fine, extremely rare £2,000-3,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Pattern Unite, by A. Vanderdoort, in silver, mm. lis, bare-headed bust in collar over armour with the ribbon of the Lesser George apparent, no mark of value, rev. crown above oval scroll garnished shield between crowned cr, 4.64g/1h (Allen vi; SCBI Brooker 1240; N 2655; MI I, 374/269). Rather creased and has been repaired or plugged at 12 o’clock, otherwise nearly very fine, very rare £500-600
£500–£600
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Crown, type Ia, mm. cross on steps (over lis on obv.), 29.95g/9h (FRC dies II*/VII [Sale, lot 44]; SCBI Brooker 236, same dies; N 2190; S 2753). Some surface cracking, otherwise about very fine £1,200-1,500
£1,200–£1,500
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Shilling, Gp C, mm. plume, 5.75g/4h (Sharp C2/4; SCBI Brooker 455, same dies; N 2222; S 2788). A fine work striking from carefully engraved dies with guide lines within both inner and outer beaded circles, well-centred on an almost round flan, about very fine and toned, very rare £800-1,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Shilling, Gp D, mm. harp, 5.90g/4h (Sharp D1/1; cf. SCBI Brooker 471; N 2223; S 2789). A fine work striking, about very fine, grey tone, very rare £800-1,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Sixpence, Gp D, mm. bell, early transitional issue with inner circle on obv., 2.93g/1h (cf. SCBI Brooker 613; cf. N 2240/2241; cf. S 2811/2813). Centres weak, otherwise fine, of the highest rarity and apparently unrecorded £200-300
£200–£300
Charles I (1625-1649), Briot’s Hammered issue, Shilling, mm. anchor, lozenge stops both sides, reads brit, 5.69g/9h (SCBI Brooker 737; N 2308; S 2862A). Obverse scratched and portrait smoothed, reverse about very fine, extremely rare £250-300
£250–£300
Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Unite, 1643, mm. plume with bands on obv. only, 9.04g/8h (Beresford-Jones VIII/12; SCBI Brooker 851, same dies; SCBI Schneider 317, same dies; N 2387; S 2732). Some obverse flan flaws, otherwise about extremely fine, reverse better £8,000-10,000
£8,000–£10,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Truro mint, Crown, mm. rose, 29.31g/4h (Besly A1; SCBI Brooker 1008-9, same dies; N 2531; S 3045). A little weak on King’s face (and corresponding on reverse), otherwise good very fine and attractively toned £900-1,200
Charles I (1625-1649), Newark, Halfcrown, 1646, obs: newark, 14.86g/12h (Bull 688; cf. Hird 246; cf. SCBI Brooker 1222; N 2638; S 3140A). Reverse a little off-centre, otherwise very fine and toned, rare £1,500-1,800
£1,500–£1,800
Charles I (1625-1649), Pontefract, Shilling, 1648, posthumous issue in the name of Charles II, type II, 5.23g/7h (Hird 282-4, same dies; SCBI Brooker 1235, same dies; N 2649; S 3151). A little flat in places, otherwise about fine, rare £2,000-2,500
Charles II (1660-1685), Crown, 1662, first bust, rose below, edge undated (ESC 15; S 3350). Slightly weak in centres, otherwise good very fine, attractive tone £1,200-1,500
Charles II (1660-1685), Halfcrown, 1677, fourth bust, edge vicesimo nono (ESC 479; S 3367). Scored by date, otherwise very fine £250-300
William III (1694-1702), Sixpence, 1696, second bust, small crowns, early harp, reads gvlelmvs, second 6 of date, m of mag and g of gra all double-punched (ESC 1551; S 3537). A little creased, otherwise fair to fine, very rare £200-250
George I (1714-1727), Shilling, 1720, plain (ESC 1169; S 3646). Better than very fine, toned £200-250
George I (1714-1727), Shilling, 1723 ss c, first bust (ESC 1176; S 3647). A little haymarked and slightly weak by date, otherwise good extremely fine with some original bloom £250-300
George II (1727-1760), Halfcrown, 1739, roses, edge dvodecimo (ESC 600; S 3693). Rim flaw at 12 o’clock, otherwise good very fine, toned £300-400
£300–£400
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Guinea, 1773, third bust (MCE 378; S 3727). A little spotting and haymarking on obverse, otherwise good extremely fine £1,500-2,000
£1,500–£2,000
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Guinea, 1787, fifth bust (MCE 391; S 3729). Tiny dent in reverse field, otherwise better than extremely fine £500-600
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Guinea, 1787, fifth bust (MCE 391; S 3729). Scratches by date, otherwise extremely fine £450-550
£450–£550
Commonwealth (1649-1660), 1655, mm. sun on obv. only, 2.82g/1h (ESC 1491; N 2726; S 3219). Chipped at 1 o’clock and creased, otherwise fine, reverse from a cracked die, very rare £400-500
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