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Charles II (1649-1685), Merk, 1673, type II, thistle below bust, colon stop after dei, rev. reads bra for bri, 6.25g/3h (Murray 20b; SCBI 35, –; cf. B 11, fig. 1052; S 5611). Very fine or better, very rare £200-250
Hammer Price: £520
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth issue, Shilling, mm. tun, bust 6B, 6.23g/11h (N 2014; S 2577). About very fine £200-250
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Milled coinage, Shilling, large size, mm. star, rev. corner of shield points to centre of e of mevm, 6.08g/6h (Borden/Brown 15, O1/R –; N 2023; S 2590). Obverse fine, reverse better, the reverse die not recorded by Borden and Brown, very rare £400-500
William and Mary (1689-1694), Five Shillings, 1694, v below busts, second v of gvlielmvs an inverted a, 2.32g/12h (SCBI 35, 1713-15; B 2, fig. 1071; S 5665). Nearly extremely fine, very rare £300-400
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Guinea, 1798, fifth bust (MCE 402; S 3729). Good very fine £400-450
Charles I (1625-1649), Late Declaration issues, Sixpence, 1646, Bridgnorth-on-Severn (?), mm. B on obv. only, 3.02g/6h (Morr. A-1; SCBI Brooker 1131, same dies; N 2523; S 3041). Striking crack at 2 o’clock, otherwise very fine, rare £350-400
Henry VIII (1509-47), Posthumous coinage, Sixpenny Groat, type IV, Dublin, mm. harp on rev. only, late Tower bust, 2.66g/9h (S 6488; DF 218). Very fine for issue with a strong portrait £600-800
George II, Halfcrown, 1746 lima, edge decimo nono (S 3695A); together with other hammered and milled silver coins (19), 1560-1787 [20]. First about very fine, others in varied state £200-250
Edward VII, Maundy type set, Fourpence, Threepence and Twopence, all 1906, Penny, 1905 (S 3986-9); Maundy Pennies (2), 1860, 1902; together with British and World coins, medals and tokens, 17th to 20th century issues, mostly base metal (160) [166]. Varied state, an interesting lot; first in contemporary leather case £100-200
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Lis-Pellet issue, Groat, London, mm. cross IIIb on obv. only, lis on neck, pellets by crown, saltire before posvi, extra pellets below civi and lon, 3.21g/9h (Whitton –; N 1526; S 1945). Small of flan, otherwise very fine or better and toned, very rare £400-500
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Crown, Gp I, mm. lis, 29.88g/4h (FRC dies IV/II [Sale, lot 44]; SCBI Brooker 233, same dies; N 2190; S 2753). Obverse surface cracks, otherwise good fine, toned £500-700
Hammer Price: £500
Charles I (1625-1649), York mint, Shilling, Gp 2 [type 4], mm. lion, 5.69g/12h (Besly 2Cc; SCBI Brooker 1094, same dies; N 2319; S 2873). Very fine or better, scarce £400-450
Charles I (1625-1649), Bristol mint, Groat, 1644, mm. Br on rev. only, tall narrow bust, large plume in front, three plumes above Declaration, 1.86g/1h (Morr. C-1; SCBI Brooker 1005, same dies; N 2505; S 3023A). Obverse weak, otherwise fine, rare £120-150
Charles I (1625-1649), Dovey Furnace mint, Groat, mm. crown, plume before bust, rev. plume above scroll garnished shield, 1.99g/11h (SCBI Brooker 790, same dies; N 2354; S 2911). Weak in places, otherwise nearly very fine, rare £300-350
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Shilling, 1656, mm. sun on obv. only, no stop after commonwealth, second m over f, of divided by stop, 5.79g/1h (cf. ESC 995C; N 2724; S 3217). Very fine, an apparently unrecorded variety £350-450
Henry VII (1485-1509), Profile issue, Groat, mm. cross-crosslet, 3.01g/1h (N 1747; S 2258). Good very fine on a full round flan £250-300
Hammer Price: £490
Charles II (1660-1685), Crown, 1663, first bust, no stops on rev., edge xv (ESC 27A; S 3354). Frosted bust, about very fine, rare £500-600
James I (1603-1625), Second coinage, Shilling, mm. coronet, fifth bust variety, 6.06g/7h (N 2101; S 2656). A few faint hairlines on obverse and legends weak in places, otherwise very fine with clear portrait and attractive olive-grey tone £200-250
George IV (1820-1830), Halfcrown, 1823, type 2 (ESC 634; S 3808). Minor bagmarks, otherwise good extremely fine or better £350-400
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Shilling, 1653, mm. sun on obv. only, no stop after the, 5.69g/5h (ESC 988A; N 2724; S 3217). Nearly very fine, rare £200-250
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Sixpence, 1652, mm. sun on obv. only, no stops by mm., 3.05g/7h (ESC –; N 2726; S 3219). Centres a trifle weak, otherwise good very fine, the absence of stops not recorded in ESC £350-450
Henry II (1154-1189), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class Ia 3/Ia 2 mule, London, Henri Pi, henri pi · on · lvn ·, square es both sides, dies 24/39, 1.25g/6h (SCBI Mass 53; N 962; S 1343). Well-centred, nearly very fine, very rare £400-500
Henry VII (1485-1509), Facing Bust issue, Groat, Tower, mm. crowned portcullis (without chains on rev.), 2.89g/6h (N 1762; S 2316). Good very fine, pleasantly toned £250-300
Hammer Price: £480
Charles I (1625-1649), Third coinage, Briot’s issue, Sixty Shillings, m.m. thistle-head, signed b both sides, 29.73g/6h (Murray, BNJ 1970, p.133; SCBI 35, 1424-6, same dies; B 5 and fig. 1005, same dies; S. 5552). A couple of tiny rim flaws, otherwise good fine or better £300-400
Charles II (1649-1685), Half-Dollar, 1675, f before bust, pellet-in-annulet stops, 13.03g/6h (Murray 39; SCBI 35, 1618-21; B 1, fig. 1055; S 5619). A couple of small metal flaws, otherwise good fine £300-400
Charles I (1625-1649), Exeter mint, Threepence, 1644, mm. rose, rev. square topped shield over cross fleury, date above, 1.27g/8h (Besly 1A; SCBI Brooker 1072, same dies; N 2580; S 3089). Striking crack at 9 o’clock and legends flat in places, otherwise very fine £200-250
Henry II (1154-1189), Tealby coinage, Penny, type A2, London, Edmund, edmvnd : on : lvnd, 1.36g/1h (BMC 455; N 952; S 1337). About very fine, on a full round flan £200-250
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth issue, Shilling, mm. key, bust 6B, 6.12g/1h (N 2014; S 2577). Reverse slightly off-centre, otherwise good very fine, attractively toned £300-400
Hammer Price: £470
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Guinea, 1787, fifth bust (MCE 391; S 3729). A few small surface marks and scratches, otherwise extremely fine £500-600
George III (1760-1820), New coinage, Sovereign and Half-Sovereign, both 1817 (M 1, 400; S 3785-6) [2]. Fine £400-450
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Milled coinage, Sixpence, 1571/0, mm. castle (over lis both sides), bust G, 2.96g/6h (Borden/Brown 43; N 2031; S 2600). Scratch in obverse field, otherwise fine, very rare £200-250
Hammer Price: £460
James II, Gunmoney coinage, Shillings (10), all 1689, July·, Augt·, Sept·, Oct:, Nov:, 9r, Dec:, 10r, Jan:, Mar (S 6581A, C, D, E, H, I, K, L, M, O) [10]. Generally about fine £150-200
Henry II (1154-1189), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class Ia 4, London, Aimer, aimer · on · lvnd, seriffed x, double half moon c and es, dies 5/8, 1.46g/8h (SCBI Mass 7; N 962; S 1343A). Slightly bent, otherwise very fine with clear portrait, rare £400-500
Edward VII (1901-1910), Halfcrowns (2), both 1905 (ESC 750; S 3980). Nearly fine, one with reverse edge bruise, very rare £200-250
Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Shilling, undated, full titles, mark of value divided by crown above shield, reads posvims, 6.04g/1h (N 1967; S 2498). Scored between the portraits, otherwise good fine, the variety rare £500-700
Hammer Price: £450
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Fifth issue, Sixpence, 1578, mm. Greek cross, bust 5A, 3.10g/11h (N 1997; S 2572). About extremely fine, attractively toned £300-400
William and Mary (1689-1694), Ten Shillings, 1691, reads gra·, small 10 below busts, large shield, 4.63g/6h (SCBI 35, 1711, B 4, fig. 1069; S 5660). Nearly very fine, rare £250-300
William and Mary (1689-1694), Bawbee, 1692, mm. two small trefoils, 8.02g/6h (Murray/Stewart 10; cf. SCBI 35, 1717-19; B 1, fig 1072; S 5668). Very fine or better for issue, very rare £200-250
Charles I (1625-1649), Exeter mint, Halfcrown, undated, mm. rose, rev. oval scroll garnished shield, 13.28g/2h (Bull 660/16; Besly J16; SCBI Brooker 1027, same obv. die; N 2550/1; S 3065). Weak in places and some verdigris on reverse, otherwise very fine £300-400
James II, Gunmoney coinage, Shillings (8), 1689 (7), Aug·, Sepr:, Oct:, Novr:, Dec:, 10r, Jan:, 1690 June (S 6581C, D, E, H, K, L, M, 6582G) [8]. First, third and fifth about very fine, others in varied state £150-200
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