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5 December 2012

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British and Scottish Coins, Numismatic Books

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William II (1694-1702), Pistole, 1701, laureate bust facing left, sun rising above the sea below, rev. crowned...

Lot

№ 758

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William II (1694-1702), Pistole, 1701, laureate bust facing left, sun rising...

Hammer Price:
£9,500

Anne (1702-1714), Two Guineas, 1711 (MCE 206; S 3569). Some light hairlining, otherwise good extremely fine, reverse...

Lot

№ 491 x

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Anne (1702-1714), Two Guineas, 1711 (MCE 206; S 3569). Some light...

Hammer Price:
£8,500

James II (1685-1688), Five Guineas, 1688, second bust, edge qvarto (MCE 119; S 3397A). Has been brushed, small bump...

Lot

№ 467

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James II (1685-1688), Five Guineas, 1688, second bust, edge qvarto (MCE 119;...

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...

Lot

№ 541 x

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George IV (1820-1830), Pattern Crown, 1825, by W. Wyon and J.B. Merlen, in...

Hammer Price:
£7,500

Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, Canterbury, Gp III, Pincer Cross type, Werheard, bust right, rev....

Lot

№ 328

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Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, Canterbury, Gp III, Pincer Cross...

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,...

Lot

№ 453 x

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Oliver Cromwell, Crown, 1658/7 (ESC 10; S 3226). Early strike with no flaw...

Hammer Price:
£3,500

Elizabeth II (1952- ), Proof Crown, 1965, ‘satin finish’, initials on [Oscar Nemon] under bust near rim,...

Lot

№ 658 x

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Elizabeth II (1952- ), Proof Crown, 1965, ‘satin finish’, initials on...

Hammer Price:
£3,300

Victoria to Elizabeth II, Sovereigns (14), 1862, 1868 die 17, 1890, 1893, 1893m, 1897s, 1906, 1911, 1931p, 1932sa,...

Lot

№ 919

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Victoria to Elizabeth II, Sovereigns (14), 1862, 1868 die 17, 1890, 1893,...

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)....

Lot

№ 649 x

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George V (1910-1936), Proof Crown, 1935, error edge decus anno regni et...

Hammer Price:
£2,900

Oliver Cromwell, Halfcrown, 1658 (ESC 447; S 3227A). Light wear to the high points, otherwise better than very fine,...

Lot

№ 454

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Oliver Cromwell, Halfcrown, 1658 (ESC 447; S 3227A). Light wear to the high...

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...

Lot

№ 293

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Commonwealth (1649-1660), Shilling, 1660, mm. anchor on obv. only, 5.97g/4h...

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,...

Lot

№ 759

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William II (1694-1702), Half-Pistole, 1701, 3.36g/12h (SCBI 35, 1733-4; B 2,...

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...

Lot

№ 465

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Charles II (1660-1685), Shilling, 1676, second bust, plume below and in...

Hammer Price:
£1,900

James VII (1685-1688), Sixty Shillings, 1688, in silver, by M. Young from dies by J. Roettier, c. 1828, laureate...

Lot

№ 740

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James VII (1685-1688), Sixty Shillings, 1688, in silver, by M. Young from...

Hammer Price:
£1,900

William and Mary (1689-1694), Twenty Shillings, 1693, stop after gratia, 9.21g/1h (cf. SCBI 35, 1702-3; B 1, fig....

Lot

№ 750

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William and Mary (1689-1694), Twenty Shillings, 1693, stop after gratia,...

Hammer Price:
£1,900

Lanarkshire, a Mexico, Charles IIII, 8 Réales, 1799fm, Mexico City, obv. countermarked payable at lanark mills...

Lot

№ 794

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Lanarkshire, a Mexico, Charles IIII, 8 Réales, 1799fm, Mexico City, obv....

Hammer Price:
£1,900

Victoria (1837-1901), Five Pounds, 1893 (S 3872). An impaired proof, badly scuffed in the fields £1,500-1,800

Lot

№ 565 x

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Victoria (1837-1901), Five Pounds, 1893 (S 3872). An impaired proof, badly...

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...

Lot

№ 410

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Richard III (1483-1485), Groat, London, type 1, mm. halved sun and rose no....

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...

Lot

№ 449

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Commonwealth (1649-1660), Halfcrown, 1660, mm. anchor on obv. only,...

Hammer Price:
£1,650

James VIII (†1766), Pattern Crown, 1716, in silver, by M. Young from dies by N. Roettiers, c. 1828, laureate bust...

Lot

№ 779

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James VIII (†1766), Pattern Crown, 1716, in silver, by M. Young from dies...

Hammer Price:
£1,650

James VI (1567-1625), Eighth coinage, Sword and Sceptre piece, 1602, mm. quatrefoil, 5.03g/6h (SCBI 35, 1185-90; B...

Lot

№ 672

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James VI (1567-1625), Eighth coinage, Sword and Sceptre piece, 1602, mm....

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...

Lot

№ 177

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Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third coinage, Testoon, Southwark, mm. S on obv.,...

Hammer Price:
£1,550

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), First issue, Shilling, mm. lis, bust 1B, wire-line inner circles, stop after regina,...

Lot

№ 195

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Elizabeth I (1558-1603), First issue, Shilling, mm. lis, bust 1B, wire-line...

Hammer Price:
£1,550

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Second issue, Shilling, mm. martlet, bust 3B, 6.26g/12h (N 1985; S 2555). A few light...

Lot

№ 199

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Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Second issue, Shilling, mm. martlet, bust 3B,...

Hammer Price:
£1,550

David I (1124-53), Sterling, Berwick, Folpalt, [folpolt · on] ber*, 0.85g/5h (SCBI 35, 7, same dies; B 5, fig.4; S...

Lot

№ 780

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David I (1124-53), Sterling, Berwick, Folpalt, [folpolt · on] ber*,...

Hammer Price:
£1,500

Edward I, Second coinage, Halfpenny, Cork, type III, splayed crown, 0.53g/3h (S 6266; DF 69). Good fine, extremely...

Lot

№ 802

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Edward I, Second coinage, Halfpenny, Cork, type III, splayed crown, 0.53g/3h...

Hammer Price:
£1,500

Victoria (1837-1901), Crown, 1847, edge undecimo (ESC 288; S 3883). Cleaned and with some edge nicks, otherwise...

Lot

№ 570 x

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Victoria (1837-1901), Crown, 1847, edge undecimo (ESC 288; S 3883). Cleaned...

Hammer Price:
£1,500

Kings of Mercia, Eadberht (†789), Penny, Light coinage, London, with Offa, ead berh t ep in three lines, rev....

Lot

№ 327

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Kings of Mercia, Eadberht (†789), Penny, Light coinage, London, with Offa,...

Hammer Price:
£1,500

James VII (1685-1688), Forty Shillings, 1687, edge tertio, reads iacobus, 18.47g/12h (SCBI 35, 1675-6; B 1, fig....

Lot

№ 741

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James VII (1685-1688), Forty Shillings, 1687, edge tertio, reads iacobus,...

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...

Lot

№ 438

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Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Crown, Gp II, mm. plume, rev. plume...

Hammer Price:
£1,400

Edward III (1327-1377), Post-Treaty period, Groat, London, mm. cross pattée, row of ten pellets across breast...

Lot

№ 53

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Edward III (1327-1377), Post-Treaty period, Groat, London, mm. cross...

Hammer Price:
£1,400

George II (1727-1760), Halfcrown, 1739, roses, edge dvodecimo (ESC 600; S 3693). Extremely fine or better,...

Lot

№ 503 x

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George II (1727-1760), Halfcrown, 1739, roses, edge dvodecimo (ESC 600; S...

Hammer Price:
£1,350

James VIII (†1766), Pattern Guinea, 1716, in silver, by M. Young from dies by N. Roettiers, c. 1828, laureate...

Lot

№ 778

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James VIII (†1766), Pattern Guinea, 1716, in silver, by M. Young from dies...

Hammer Price:
£1,350

Mary (1542-1567), Fourth period, Ryal, 1566, mm. thistle on rev. only, 30.41g/2h (SCBI 35, 1123-4; B 6, fig. 905; S...

Lot

№ 666

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Mary (1542-1567), Fourth period, Ryal, 1566, mm. thistle on rev. only,...

Hammer Price:
£1,350

Charles I (1625-1649), Third coinage, Briot’s issue, Unite, mm. thistle-head on obv. only, signed b after legend...

Lot

№ 682

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Charles I (1625-1649), Third coinage, Briot’s issue, Unite, mm....

Hammer Price:
£1,300

Anne (1702-1714), Crown, 1703 vigo, edge tertio (ESC 99; S 3576). A few surface marks, otherwise good very fine...

Lot

№ 492

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Anne (1702-1714), Crown, 1703 vigo, edge tertio (ESC 99; S 3576). A few...

Hammer Price:
£1,300

John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb 1, Kings Lynn, Nicole, nicole · on · lene, ne ligulate, curls 3/3, pellets 3/2,...

Lot

№ 104 x

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John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb 1, Kings Lynn, Nicole, nicole · on ·...

Hammer Price:
£1,300

Charles II (1649-1685), Dollar, 1676, f before bust, pellet stops on obv., pellet-in-annulet on rev., 26.51g/6h...

Lot

№ 724

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Charles II (1649-1685), Dollar, 1676, f before bust, pellet stops on obv.,...

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,...

Lot

№ 436

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Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Crown, Gp I, mm. lis, 29.80g/5h (FRC dies...

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...

Lot

№ 192

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Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Sixpence, 1554, no mm., full titles, 3.05g/10h...

Hammer Price:
£1,200