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Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Second issue, Shilling, mm. martlet, bust 3C, 6.06g/5h (N 1985; S 2555). About very fine, reverse better £200-250
Hammer Price: £370
Charles II (1660-1685), Shilling, 1668 (possibly over 3), second bust (ESC 1030A; S 3375). Some haymarking and other surface marks, obverse die cracks, otherwise good very fine, toned £400-600
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Fifth issue, Threepence, 1579, mm. Latin cross on obv., Greek cross on rev., bust 4D, 1.45g/10h (N 1998; S 2573). Centres weak, otherwise very fine, the mule of marks extremely rare £200-250
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Milled coinage, Sixpence, 1562, mm. star, bust D, rev. cross pattée, toothed borders, 2.80g/7h (Borden and Brown 29, O4/R2; N 2028; S 2597). Very fine or better, grey tone £150-200
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Sixpence, 1653, mm. sun on obv. only, 2.89g/6h (ESC 1488; N 2726; S 3219). Light scrapes on reverse, otherwise very fine with attractive toning £250-300
Richard II (1377-1399), Groat, type II, mm. cross pattée, 4.19g/7h (N 1320b; S 1679). Slightly small of flan, fine, reverse better but with some light surface scratches, toned, rare £350-450
IRELAND, Free State and Eire, Farthings (414), various dates, mostly pre-1950 [414]. Varied state £50-70
Hammer Price: £360
Henry VI (Restored, 1470-1471), Groat, London, mm. Restoration cross, no trefoils above crown, lis (?) after devm, 2.90g/11h (B & W 4/5; N 1617; S 2082). Obverse slightly weak and double-struck in places, otherwise about very fine £200-250
William and Mary (1689-1694), Ten Shillings (2), 1690, 0 over 9, 1691, reads gratia, large 10 below busts (?), large shield, 4.51g/6h, 4.39g/2h (SCBI 35, 1704-5, 1706ff, B 1, 2, fig. 1069; S 5658A, 5659) [2]. First better than fine, second nearly fine £150-200
Anne (1702-1714), Ten Shillings, 1706, legend ends regina, 4.54g/12h (SCBI 35, –; B 2a, fig. 1083; S 5701). Nearly very fine, toned, rare £200-250
Charles I (1625-1649), York mint, Shilling, Gp 1 [type 1], mm. lion, 5.51g/9h (Besly 1A; SCBI Brooker 1089, same dies; N 2316; S 2870). A few scratches above mark of value, otherwise nearly very fine £150-200
William IV (1830-1837), Sovereign, 1836 (M 20; S 3829B). Fine £300-350
Victoria (1837-1901), Half-Sovereigns (2), 1864 die 37, 1871 die 4 (M 440, 446; S 3860) [2]. Nearly extremely fine £250-300
Cantii, Uninscribed issues, Quarter-Stater, Late Weald type, similar, 1.35g (ABC 198; BMC 2469-70; VA 151; S 172). Nearly extremely fine £300-350
Victoria (1837-1901), Crown, 1888, narrow date (ESC 298; S 3921). Practically as struck, scarce £120-150
Kings of Mercia, Burgred (852-74), Penny, type A, lunettes unbroken, Guthrum (?), gvdrvm moneta, 0.90g/12h (N 423; S 938). Some surface deposit, otherwise about very fine £350-400
Victoria (1837-1901), Sixpences (3), 1839, 1840, 1841 (ESC 1684, 1686-7; S 3908) [3]. Second better than extremely fine but with light scratch in obverse field, others nearly extremely fine £150-200
Victoria (1837-1901), Sixpences (2), 1857, 1858 (ESC 1704, 1706; S 3908) [2]. Both extremely fine or better with proof-like fields £150-200
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Cross-Pellet issue [B], Groat, London, mm. cross IIIb on obv. only, saltire on neck, pellets by crown, mullet after posvi, extra pellets below tas and don, 3.82g/6h (Whitton 68, this coin; N 1517; S 1935). Good very fine, toned £250-300
Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Heavy coinage, Groat, London, class I, mm. cross fleury on obv., lis on rev., lis on neck, pellets by crown, extra pellets below civi and lon, no stops, 3.85g/3h (B & W I(a)/Ι(α)2; N 1529; S 1969). Good very fine, toned, rare £400-500
Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Heavy coinage, Groat, classes I/II, mm. plain cross on obv., rose on rev., lis on breast, pellets by crown, 3.74g/3h (B & W Ibii/IIvi; N 1530/1531; S 1971/1972). Obverse nearly very fine, reverse better £250-300
Charles I (1625-1649), Third coinage, Briot’s issue, Twelve Shillings, signed b both sides, 5.78g/6h (Murray pl.iii, 19; SCBI 35, 1430-2; B 7, fig. 1007; S 5558). Very fine or better, toned £250-300
Hammer Price: £350
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Posthumous coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. grapple on rev. only, bust 5, Roman lettering, roses in forks, pellet stops, 2.75g/1h (Whitton d; N 1871; S 2403). A few spots of verdigris, otherwise about very fine for issue £200-300
Charles II (1649-1685), Two Merks, 1673, type II, thistle below bust, 13.01g/9h (Murray 9; SCBI 35, 1570-1; B 2, fig. 1049; S 5608). Obverse nearly fine but with light scratches and stains, reverse better, rare £200-300
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Milled coinage, Sixpence, 1564/2, mm. star, bust D, 2.97g/8h (Borden/Brown 34, O2/R2; N 2028; S 2597). A few surface marks, otherwise nearly very fine, attractively toned £200-250
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Farthing, 1771, rev. C, olive branch to right limb of a of britannia, first 7 of date over 1 (Cooke 368; BMC 909; S 3775). Extremely fine with a hint of original colour, rare £250-350
George III (1760-1820), Bank of England, Mexico, Charles IIII, 8 Réales, 1795fm, Mexico City, obv. countermarked with head of George III in oval (ESC 129; S 3765A). Some obverse surface marks, otherwise about very fine, countermark better £250-350
Charles I (1625-1649), Exeter mint, Groat, 1644, mm. rose, 1.66g/4h (Besly A-1; SCBI Brooker 1071, same dies; N 2579; S 3088). Striking splits at 8 and 10 o’clock and some verdigris on reverse, otherwise nearly very fine £150-200
Cantii, Uninscribed issues, Quarter-Stater, Late Weald type, blank, rev. horse left, corded triangle above, lattice-work box below, pellets and annulets around, 1.34g (ABC 198; BMC 2469-70; VA 151; S 172). Nearly extremely fine £300-350
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross coinage, Pennies (5), class III, London, Nicole, 1.47g/7h, class IIIab (4), all Shrewsbury, Nicole (2), 1.42g/9h, 1.42g/9h, Ricard (2), 1.46g/10h, 1.41g/3h (N 986-7; S 1362-3) [5]. Nearly very fine £90-120
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Sixpence, 1566, mm. lion, bust 4B, medium shield, 3.07g/9h (N 1997; S 2562). Legends weak in places, otherwise very fine with clear portrait £150-200
Hammer Price: £340
William III (1694-1702), Halfcrown, 1698, edge decimo (ESC 554; S 3494). Good very fine £300-350
William II (1694-1702), Five Shillings (2), 1700, 1701, 2.18g/12h, 2.32g/12h (SCBI 35, 1770, –; B 5, –, fig. 1077; S 5688) [2]. First very fine or better, second good fine £150-200
Cantii, Uninscribed issues, Quarter-Stater, Late Weald type, similar, 1.32g (ABC 198; BMC 2469-70; VA 151; S 172). Good very fine £250-300
Anglo-Gallic, Edward III (1325-62), Esterlin, bust three-quarters left, leopard below, rev. cross, crowns in angles, 1.32g/4h (E 56a). Very fine or better £200-250
Edward I (1272-1307), New coinage, Farthing, class 2, Bristol, 0.30g/4h ((Withers 7; SCBI North 1004; N 1052; S 1444). On a neat round flan, very fine and very rare £100-150
Edward IV (Second reign, 1471-1483), Groat, London, class XVIII, mm. pierced cross and pellet on obv. only, reads di gra, rose after posvi and don, double saltire after tas, 3.20g/9h (B & W XVIIIb; N 1631; S 2098). Nearly extremely fine, a very rare variety £250-300
Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Heavy coinage, Groat, class IV, mm. rose, annulets by neck, no fleur on breast, reads franc (?), contraction stops, eye after tas, 3.74g/7h (B & W IV-/i; N 1533; S 1977). Slightly creased and split above crown, otherwise nearly very fine £200-250
Hammer Price: £330
Charles I (1625-1649), Exeter mint, Groat, 1644, mm. rose, 1.51g/3h (Besly A1; SCBI Brooker 1071, same dies; N 2579; S 3088). Slightly creased and with weak patch at 7 o’clock, otherwise about very fine, scarce £300-350
Charles II (1660-1685), Crown, 1671, third bust, edge vicesimo tertio (ESC 43; S 3358). Sometime cleaned, otherwise better than very fine £400-500
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