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Charles I (1625-1649), Bristol mint, Halfcrown, 1644, mm. plume on obv., Br on rev., plume behind horseman, three plumes above Declaration, 14.29g/3h (Bull 640; Morr. B-1; SCBI Brooker 981, same dies; N 2489; S 3007). Weak in places, otherwise nearly very fine £300-350
Hammer Price: £700
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. lis, bust 1, Lombardic lettering, annulets in forks, saltire stops, 2.39g/8h (Whitton A2; N 1844; S 2369). A few small verdigris spots, otherwise about very fine £200-300
Hammer Price: £680
Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Sixpence, 1557, mm. lis, English titles, reads an and nost, 2.89g/12h (N 1971; S 2506). Good fine £250-300
William III (1694-1702), Halfcrown, 1700, large shields, edge decimo tertio, inverted a for v in decvs (ESC 563; S 3494). Extremely fine and toned, rare £700-800
Henry I (1100-1135), Penny, Small Profile type, Chester, Gillemore, gilmor : on : ces :, 1.15g/9h (Harris, SCMB 1983, –; N 868; S 1273). Obverse a little porous, otherwise very fine or better, extremely rare, apparently unpublished for type XII £800-1,000
Mary (1542-1567), Fourth period, One-Third Ryal, 1565, mm. thistle on rev. only, 9.95g/10h (SCBI 35, 1129-30; SCBI 58, 1215-16; B 17, fig. 910; S 5427). Nearly very fine £600-800
Charles I (1625-1649), Shrewsbury mint, Halfcrown, 1642, no mm., Shrewsbury horseman, no groundline below, Shrewsbury plume in field, rev. single plume above Declaration, date below, 14.32g/4h (Bull 585/2 var; Morr. C-2; Brooker 816; N 2373; S 2929). Struck on an irregular flan, obverse fine but scratched, reverse better, very rare £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £650
James I (1603-1625), Second coinage, Shilling, mm. escallop, fourth bust, 5.86g/12h (N 2100; S 2655). Mintmark weak both sides, otherwise very fine with a clear portrait and attractive light grey tone £300-350
Prince Henry, Cut Halfpenny, Period D, probably Bamburgh, Willelm, [wilel:m : on ]c[i : b], crosses pattée in angles of small neat style, 0.64g/12h (Mack 289; SCBI 30, 810-11, same dies; SCBI 35, –; B 1, fig. 23a; S 5013). Legends mostly flat, other details better than very fine £200-300
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Sixpence, 1649, mm. sun on obv. only, 2.92g/3h (ESC 1483; N 2726; S 3219). Several die scores on reverse, otherwise good fine or better, toned £200-250
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Sixpence, 1651, mm. sun on obv. only, 2.90g/4h (ESC 1484; N 2726; S 3219). Good very fine, toned £400-500
Victoria (1837-1901), Sixpence, 1893, Jubilee (ESC 1761; S 3929). Good fine or better, extremely rare £400-500
William and Mary (1689-1694), Sixty Shillings, 1692, edge tertio, 27.51g/12h (SCBI 35, 1690-1; B 2, fig. 1065; S 5642). Good fine £300-400
Hammer Price: £620
Hiberno-Scandinavian period, Phase III, Penny, bust left, rev. long voided cross with hand in two quarters, blundered legends, 0.85g/9h (S 6132; DF 24). Slightly flat on face, otherwise good very fine, toned £500-600
Charles II (1660-1685), First issue, Shilling, mm. crown on obv. only, 5.93g/3h (ESC 1010; N 2762; S 3308). Dig behind head, otherwise nearly very fine £500-700
Early Uninscribed issues, Stater, British I [North-East Coast type], DEVOLVED head of Apollo, rev. DISJOINTED horse left, pellets and horse-shoe above, large pellet and zig-zag exergue below, 6.01g/12h (ABC 1722; BMC 195-7; VA 804-3; S 29). Lovely pale yellow gold, about extremely fine £500-600
Catuvellauni, Tasciovanus, Unit, tasci in panel over wreath, rev. deer standing left, looking right, pellet-in-annulet above and below, 1.18g/1h (ABC 2634; BMC –; VA –; S –). Small edge chip, otherwise good very fine, extremely rare £600-800
Victoria (1837-1901), Proof Penny, 1839, bronzed, edge plain, 18.94g/12h (BMC 1479; S 3948). Some surface marks, otherwise very fine £300-400
George IV, Halfcrown, 1821 (S 3807); together with other coins, Elizabeth I-Elizabeth II, in silver (190), cupro-nickel (34, including Crowns) [225]. First about very fine, others in varied state £250-300
Elizabeth II (1952- ), Proof Crown, 1960, so-called VIP issue, edge grained, 27.73g/12h (ESC 393M; S 4143). Some marks in obverse field, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, toned, very rare £400-500
Charles II (1649-1685), Merk, 1666, type II, thistle below bust, 6.39g/9h (Murray 14; SCBI 35, –; Burns –; S 5611). Good fine, very rare £200-300
Hammer Price: £600
Charles II (1660-1685), Guinea, 1679, fourth bust (MCE 80; S 3344). Fine or better £500-600
Charles I (1625-1649), Aberystwyth mint, Sixpence, mm. book, rev. stop before legend, no inner circles, 2.69g/1h (Morr. A-1; SCBI Brooker 758-9, same obv. die; N 2333; S 2886). Very fine, rare £400-500
Prince Henry (1139-52), cut Halfpenny, Period A, Corbridge, Erebald, crowned bust right of crude style, partial inner circle, [hen]ric erl·, rev. cross moline, erebald [on coreb], 0.65g/12h (SCBI 48, 1360, same dies; Mack 284; N 912; S 5011 and 1309). Of good metal, nearly very fine, very rare £200-300
Stephen (1135-1154), Penny, Cross Moline type, Oxford, Gahan, [ga]han : on : oxen, 1.43g/2h (Mack 26a; N 873; S 1278). Flat in places, otherwise good very fine, toned £400-500
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), First issue, Shilling, mm. lis, bust 2B, beaded and wire-line inner circles, 6.17g/8h (N 1985; S 2549). Nearly very fine, reverse better, rare £400-600
Hammer Price: £580
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Sixpence, 1561, mm. pheon, bust 3D, plain rose, large shield, 27mm flan, 2.79g/1h (N 1997; S 2559). Some surface marks, especially on the obverse, otherwise about very fine, reverse better, very rare £350-400
William III (1694-1702), Guinea, 1700, second bust (MCE 184; S 3460). Good fine or better, perhaps waterworn £500-600
George III (1760-1820), New coinage, Sovereign, 1820, open 2 (M 4; S 3785C). Scuffs on face, other surface and edge marks, otherwise nearly extremely fine £500-600
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Leaf-Mascle issue, Groat, Calais, mm. crosses IV/V, leaf on breast, mascle after rex, mascle before la, leaf below mevm, 3.80g/8h (Whitton 31a; N 1475; S 1890). Good very fine, toned, rare £250-350
Charles II (1649-1685), Four Merks, 1675, type III, f below bust, 25.67g/12h (Murray 6; SCBI 35, –; B p. 495 footnote; S 5606). Nearly fine, reverse better, very rare £400-600
Hammer Price: £550
James II (1685-1688), Crown, 1686, first bust, edge secvndo, no stops on obv. (ESC 77; S 3406). About very fine, rare £600-800
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth issue, Shilling, mm. woolpack, bust 6B, 6.18g/11h (N 2014; S 2577). Very fine, reverse better £200-250
William III (1694-1702), Crown, 1695, first bust, edge septimo (ESC 86; S 3470). Almost extremely fine, attractive £500-600
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Milled coinage, Groat, mm. star, 2.02g/6h (Borden/Brown 18, O1/R1; N 2032; S 2601). Very fine and lightly toned, very rare £400-500
George III (1760-1820), New coinage, Crown, 1818, edge lix (ESC 214; S 3787). Some light hairlining, otherwise good extremely fine with proof-like fields £200-300
Victoria (1837-1901), Sovereign and Half-Sovereign, Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling and Sixpence, withdrawn type, all 1887 (S 3866, 3869, 3921, 3924-6, 3928) [7]. Gold very fine, silver extremely fine or better £400-450
William I (1066-1087), Penny, PAXS type, Winchester, Godwine, godpine on pin, 1.42g/10h (BMC 1080ff; N 848; S 1257). Good very fine £400-500
Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty period, Quarter-Noble, London, mm. cross potent, nothing before edward, ‘Treaty’ x both sides, 1.92g/1h (SCBI Schneider 81-2; N 1243; S 1510). Slightly bent, otherwise good very fine £500-600
James VI (1567-1625), Second coinage, Half-Merk, 1572, mm. cross on rev. only, thistle in first and fourth quarters, crown in second and third, 6.96g/2h (SCBI 35, 1218-19; SCBI 58, 1379-87; B 1, fig. 924; S 5478). Better than very fine, on a large flan, toned £200-300
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