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William II (1694-1702), Pistole, 1701, laureate bust facing left, sun rising above the sea below, rev. crowned shield between crowned w r, 6.76g/12h (SCBI 35, 1731-2; B 1, fig. 1078; S 5676). Small flan flaw behind head, otherwise about very fine, reverse better, very rare £4,000-5,000
Hammer Price: £9,500
Anne (1702-1714), Two Guineas, 1711 (MCE 206; S 3569). Some light hairlining, otherwise good extremely fine, reverse retaining some mint bloom £5,000-6,000
Hammer Price: £8,500
James II (1685-1688), Five Guineas, 1688, second bust, edge qvarto (MCE 119; S 3397A). Has been brushed, small bump on bust and minor edge bruises, otherwise nearly extremely fine, attractive £6,000-8,000
Hammer Price: £7,800
George IV (1820-1830), Pattern Crown, 1825, by W. Wyon and J.B. Merlen, in silver, bust left, rev. crowned decorated arms, edge plain, raised rims, 28.01g/6h (Davies 150E; ESC 255; L & S 20). Some small surface stains and hairlines, otherwise extremely fine, reverse better, very rare £4,000-5,000
Hammer Price: £7,500
Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, Canterbury, Gp III, Pincer Cross type, Werheard, bust right, rev. perheardi moneta, 1.34g/8h (BLS Cn 39; N 347; S 916). On a full round flan, good very fine with a strong portrait, very rare £4,000-4,500
Hammer Price: £4,600
Oliver Cromwell, Crown, 1658/7 (ESC 10; S 3226). Early strike with no flaw on bust, a little wear on high spots, otherwise nearly extremely fine or better £2,500-3,000
Hammer Price: £3,500
Elizabeth II (1952- ), Proof Crown, 1965, ‘satin finish’, initials on [Oscar Nemon] under bust near rim, 28.17g/12h (cf. ESC 393O; cf. S 4144). About as struck, excessively rare £1,200-1,500
Hammer Price: £3,300
Victoria to Elizabeth II, Sovereigns (14), 1862, 1868 die 17, 1890, 1893, 1893m, 1897s, 1906, 1911, 1931p, 1932sa, 1981, 1985 Proof, 2002, 2005 [14]. Very fine and better £2,800-3,200
Hammer Price: £3,000
George V (1910-1936), Proof Crown, 1935, error edge decus anno regni et tutamen xxv, 28.34g/12h (ESC 380; S 4050). Minimal hairlining, otherwise practically as struck and lightly toned, very rare £1,200-1,500
Hammer Price: £2,900
Oliver Cromwell, Halfcrown, 1658 (ESC 447; S 3227A). Light wear to the high points, otherwise better than very fine, attractive tone £2,500-3,000
Hammer Price: £2,500
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Shilling, 1660, mm. anchor on obv. only, 5.97g/4h (ESC 1001; N 2725; S 3218). Some very light tooling, otherwise very fine and very rare £600-800
Hammer Price: £2,400
William II (1694-1702), Half-Pistole, 1701, 3.36g/12h (SCBI 35, 1733-4; B 2, fig. 1079; S 5677). Surfaces sweated, nearly fine, reverse better £600-800
Hammer Price: £2,100
Charles II (1660-1685), Shilling, 1676, second bust, plume below and in centre of rev. (ESC 1049; S 3376). Wear to the high points, otherwise very fine and toned, rare £2,000-2,500
Hammer Price: £1,900
James VII (1685-1688), Sixty Shillings, 1688, in silver, by M. Young from dies by J. Roettier, c. 1828, laureate bust right, rev. crowned arms in collar of the Thistle, edge plain, 25.33g/6h (SCBI 35, –; B 1, fig. 1064; S 5634). Extremely fine, toned, rare £1,000-1,200
William and Mary (1689-1694), Twenty Shillings, 1693, stop after gratia, 9.21g/1h (cf. SCBI 35, 1702-3; B 1, fig. 1067; S 5657). Good very fine and toned, very rare £600-800
Lanarkshire, a Mexico, Charles IIII, 8 Réales, 1799fm, Mexico City, obv. countermarked payable at lanark mills around 4/9, 26.46g/12h (Manville 71, this piece not listed). Coin fair and with metal fault in edge at 11 o’clock, countermarks fine, very rare £600-800
Victoria (1837-1901), Five Pounds, 1893 (S 3872). An impaired proof, badly scuffed in the fields £1,500-1,800
Hammer Price: £1,850
Richard III (1483-1485), Groat, London, type 1, mm. halved sun and rose no. 1, nothing below bust, 3.08g/11h (N 1679; S 2154). A couple of weak patches, otherwise good very fine, attractively toned £1,500-1,800
Hammer Price: £1,700
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Halfcrown, 1660, mm. anchor on obv. only, 14.08g/12h (ESC 442; N 2723; S 3216). Weak in centres, otherwise about very fine, date and mintmark clear, very rare £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £1,650
James VIII (†1766), Pattern Crown, 1716, in silver, by M. Young from dies by N. Roettiers, c. 1828, laureate bust right, iacobus viii dei gratia, rev. crowned arms, r on foot of harp, edge plain, 26.58g/6h (B 1; S 5731). Usual light rust marks, otherwise good extremely fine and toned, rare £1,000-1,200
James VI (1567-1625), Eighth coinage, Sword and Sceptre piece, 1602, mm. quatrefoil, 5.03g/6h (SCBI 35, 1185-90; B 4; S 5460). Scratches to the right of shield, otherwise very fine, reverse better £1,200-1,500
Hammer Price: £1,550
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third coinage, Testoon, Southwark, mm. S on obv., Roman E on rev., 7.35g/2h (Jacob dies O4/R8; N 1842; S 2367). Better than fine for issue £600-800
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), First issue, Shilling, mm. lis, bust 1B, wire-line inner circles, stop after regina, 5.84g/6h (N 1985; S 2548). Slightly creased, otherwise nearly very fine, rare £500-600
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Second issue, Shilling, mm. martlet, bust 3B, 6.26g/12h (N 1985; S 2555). A few light surface marks, otherwise good very fine and toned, rare £500-700
David I (1124-53), Sterling, Berwick, Folpalt, [folpolt · on] ber*, 0.85g/5h (SCBI 35, 7, same dies; B 5, fig.4; S 5007). Chipped, otherwise very fine, rare £600-800
Hammer Price: £1,500
Edward I, Second coinage, Halfpenny, Cork, type III, splayed crown, 0.53g/3h (S 6266; DF 69). Good fine, extremely rare £1,500-2,000
Victoria (1837-1901), Crown, 1847, edge undecimo (ESC 288; S 3883). Cleaned and with some edge nicks, otherwise nearly extremely fine £700-900
Kings of Mercia, Eadberht (†789), Penny, Light coinage, London, with Offa, ead berh t ep in three lines, rev. cross-crosslet, o-f-r-a in angles, 1.11g/12h (Chick 83; CEB –; N 278; S 911). Slightly chipped at 12 o’clock, otherwise about very fine, extremely rare £1,500-2,000
James VII (1685-1688), Forty Shillings, 1687, edge tertio, reads iacobus, 18.47g/12h (SCBI 35, 1675-6; B 1, fig. 1062; S 5637). Better than very fine with old cabinet toning £500-700
Hammer Price: £1,450
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Crown, Gp II, mm. plume, rev. plume between cr above oval shield, 29.82g/5h (FRC X/XIII [Sale, lot 57]; N 2192; S 2756). Small striking crack, otherwise good fine, reverse better £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £1,400
Edward III (1327-1377), Post-Treaty period, Groat, London, mm. cross pattée, row of ten pellets across breast (chain-mail), double saltire stops, saltire before civi and lon, 4.67g/5h (N 1286; S 1638). Score across neck, otherwise nearly extremely fine, very rare £1,500-2,000
George II (1727-1760), Halfcrown, 1739, roses, edge dvodecimo (ESC 600; S 3693). Extremely fine or better, attractively toned £600-800
Hammer Price: £1,350
James VIII (†1766), Pattern Guinea, 1716, in silver, by M. Young from dies by N. Roettiers, c. 1828, laureate youthful bust left, iacobus viii dei gratia, rev. cruciform shields, sceptres in angles, edge plain, 7.03g/6h (B 2, fig. 1095; S 5725). Some evidence of rust marks on obverse die, otherwise good extremely fine, dark tone, rare £1,200-1,500
Mary (1542-1567), Fourth period, Ryal, 1566, mm. thistle on rev. only, 30.41g/2h (SCBI 35, 1123-4; B 6, fig. 905; S 5425). With crowned thistle countermark for the revaluation of 1578 on reverse, a trifle double-struck, otherwise very fine or better £500-700
Charles I (1625-1649), Third coinage, Briot’s issue, Unite, mm. thistle-head on obv. only, signed b after legend on obv., 9.82g/6h (Murray 1; SCBI 35, 1392-6, same dies; B 3 and fig. 1032, same dies; S 5531). Mounted on the edge and in centre of reverse [this skilfully repaired], reverse gilt, otherwise nearly extremely fine on a large flan £2,000-2,500
Hammer Price: £1,300
Anne (1702-1714), Crown, 1703 vigo, edge tertio (ESC 99; S 3576). A few surface marks, otherwise good very fine £1,200-1,500
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb 1, Kings Lynn, Nicole, nicole · on · lene, ne ligulate, curls 3/3, pellets 3/2, 1.26g/11h (SCBI Mass 1517; Allen dies 3/n1; N 970; S 1351). Hairline striking split at 7 o’clock, otherwise good very fine, well-centred and an unusually fine example of this mint, very rare £500-600
Charles II (1649-1685), Dollar, 1676, f before bust, pellet stops on obv., pellet-in-annulet on rev., 26.51g/6h (Murray 34a; SCBI 35, 1608; B 1, fig. 1054; S 5618). About very fine, toned, rare £600-800
Hammer Price: £1,250
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Crown, Gp I, mm. lis, 29.80g/5h (FRC dies II/I [Sale, lot 41]; SCBI Brooker 231, same dies; N 2190; S 2753). Nearly very fine £1,200-1,500
Hammer Price: £1,200
Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Sixpence, 1554, no mm., full titles, 3.05g/10h (N 1970; S 2505). A few fine hairlines on obverse and reverse slightly double-struck, otherwise very fine £600-700
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