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George I (1714-1727), Crown, 1716, roses and plumes, edge secvndo (ESC 110; S 3639). Edge knock at 5 o’clock, otherwise good very fine, toned £900-1,200
Hammer Price: £1,250
Egypt, SUEZ CANAL, Ch. & A. Bazin, copper 5 Francs, 1865, ship, rev. value in wreath, 34mm, 9.14g/6h (Lecompte 7; Gadoury/Cousinié 5; KM. Tn4). Very fine and very rare £350-450
Panama, Colon, A. Grosso, uniface brass (Rulau 39), Lam Bros, Aerated Waters, copper (Rulau –), Wing Chong Yuen & Co, cupro-nickel 5 Centavos (3, Rulau 69, 70 [2]), Wing Tai Long & Co, cupro-nickel 5 Centavos (Rulau 73); CRISTOBAL, Cristobal Chapter, Masonic Penny; CULEBRA, F.M. Pierra Co, black vulcanite 5 Centavos, 1883 (Rulau 15, this piece listed), Antonio Zubieta, cupro-nickel 5 Centavos (Rulau 17); Fort Kobbe, NCO Club, ‘Lifeliners’, Dollars (2, brass and cupro-nickel); PANAMA...
Hammer Price: £1,200
Victoria (1837-1901), Sovereign, 1845, Roman I, close date (M 28; S 3852). Scuffed and a mark before nose, otherwise better than very fine, very rare £1,000-1,200
Victoria (1837-1901), Crown, 1847, edge undecimo (ESC 288; S 3883). Some surface marks, otherwise good very fine, toned £1,500-2,000
Medals, Jamaica, Opening of King Street [Baptist] Chapel, Falmouth, 1837, a silver medal by J. Davis, bust of William Knibb right, rev. three-quarter façade of the chapel, 41mm (BHM 1755; E 1300). Very fine, extremely rare in this metal £400-600
Marriage of William, Prince of Orange and Princess Mary, 1641, a silver medal by J. Blum, standing figures face each other, hands clasped, view of a palace in background, rev. Pallas receives olive branch from Peace, 72mm, 98.22g (MI I, 287/100; E 137; v.L. II, 251). Almost extremely fine, toned £1,200-1,500
RENFREWSHIRE, Paisley, J. Muir, a MEXICO, Charles IIII, 8 Réales, 1796fm, Mexico City, obv. countermarked j. muir manufr · paisley — around 5/·, rev. countermarked with the Prince of Wales’ feathers, ich dien on scroll, the obv. countermark cancelled with a grille pattern, 26.41g/12h (Manville 83, and p.162, item a, this coin; KM. CC87). Coin and countermarks fair, that on reverse mostly obliterated £900-1,200
James I (1603-1625), Second coinage, Crown, mm. rose, 29.42g/8h (FRC dies V/IX [Sale, lot 24]; N 2097; S 2652). Some light obverse haymarking, otherwise nearly very fine on a full, round flan, toned £800-1,000
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Seventh issue, Halfcrown, mm. 1, 14.91g/12h (N 2013; S 2583). Some obverse haymarking and scratches, otherwise very fine or better, toned £1,800-2,200
Charles I (1625-1649), Newark, Shilling, 1645, crude flat crown, rev. obs newarke, 6.01g/12h (Hird 247-8, same dies; SCBI Brooker 1223, same dies; N 2639; S 3141). Part weak, otherwise better than fine, very rare £1,200-1,500
Hawaii, Kamehameha III, Cent, 1847, crosslet 4 in date, 15 berries in wreath (KM. 1d). Extremely fine or better with traces of original colour £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £1,150
Jamaica, kingston, Kingston & Liguanea Water Works Co, brass Three-Halfpence, kingston and liguanea waterworks compy around founded 1848, rev. retail sales 8 pails 1 1/2d e. levy collector, 11.88g/12h (Lyall 194; Prid. 143; Roehrs 1216) Extremely fine and extremely rare; the finest specimen seen by the cataloguer and probably the best specimen available to commerce £400-600
St Lucia, Authority of January 1813, Two Livres Five Sous, MEXICO, Charles III, a side cut segment of an 8 Réales [1776-84], ff, Mexico City, rev. countermarked s:lucie raised in a shaped indent, 6.22g (Prid. 10; KM. 9; Roehrs 249). Coin fine and toned, countermark very fine £250-300
Victoria (1837-1901), Two Pounds, 1893 (S 3873). A few surface marks, otherwise better than extremely fine £700-800
George VI (1936-1952), Proof Five Pounds, 1937 (S 4074). Numerous edge and surface marks, otherwise very fine or better £1,000-1,200
SOUTH AFRICA, Paul Kruger, Ponds (4), 1894 (2), 1896, 1898, Half-Pond, 1896 (KM. 9.2, 10.2) [5]. Very fine or better £700-800
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Halfcrown, mm. rose, bust 3F, 1.35g/3h (Brown/Comber J6; SCBI Schneider –; N 1996; S 2524). Weak in places, obverse from a rusty die and edge a little ragged, otherwise very fine or better and probably much as struck, very rare £900-1,200
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Proof Twopence, 1797 (late Soho), in copper, edge plain, 55.85g/6h (BMC 1069 [KT 2]; Selig –; S 3776). Extremely fine £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £1,100
Medals, Jamaica, Abolition of Negro Apprenticeships in Jamaica, 1838, a copper medal by J. Davis and B.R. Haydon, bust of William Knibb three-quarters right, rev. legend in 11 lines, 52mm (BHM 1877; E –; Roehrs –). Good very fine and extremely rare £400-600
Medals, Turks and Caicos Islands, Spanish Wreck Recovered, 1687, a silver medal by G. Bower, conjoined busts of James II and Mary of Modena right, rev. the salvage operation, a small row-boat to the fore with Sir William Phipps’s ship, the Algier Rose, beyond, 55mm, 68.13g (MI I, 619/33; E 285; Betts 67; MH 71; Roehrs 1646). Good very fine, but some rim knocks and somewhat scuffed £1,200-1,500
BUTE, Rothesay, Rothsay Mills, a Spanish-American cut Third-Dollar, obv. countermarked payable at rothsay mills ◊ around 1/8 in circle, 7.86g (Manville 96 and p.183, item t, this coin; Hodge, SNC January 2014, p.129; KM. CC94). Coin worn almost flat, countermark fine £600-800
RENFREWSHIRE, Paisley, W. Langmuir, Paisley Dollar Society, a PERU, Charles III, 8 Réales, 1781mi, Lima, obv. countermarked payable by w · langmuir · around bishop holding mitre and flanked by two shields, rev. countermarked paisley dollar society · around 5/3 encircled in wreath, the rev. countermark cancelled with a grille pattern, 26.02g/12h (Manville 77, this coin listed; KM. CC83). Coin poor, countermarks fair, that on obverse mostly obliterated, rare £900-1,200
Australia, Victoria, Sovereign, 1871s, shield rev., inverted a for v in victoria (M –; S 3855). Very fine and very rare, this variety only recorded for the 1880s £1,000-1,200
India, Victoria, Mohur, 1862, two flowers in lower panel of jabot (Stevens/Weir 4.6; Prid. 1; KM. 480; F 1598). Edges filed at 3 and 10 o’clock and some light surface scratches, otherwise good very fine £600-800
Hammer Price: £1,050
George III (1760-1820), New coinage, Sovereign, 1820, open 2 (M 4; S 3785C). Extremely fine with proof-like fields £800-1,000
Victoria (1837-1901), Five Pounds, 1887 (S 3864). Cleaned, surfaces marked and scratched, otherwise very fine £800-1,000
William III (1694-1702), Half-Guinea, 1696, elephant and castle (MCE 191; S 3467; Schneider 516). About very fine and very rare £1,000-1,200
Hammer Price: £1,000
Jamaica, KINGSTON, Plaza Co Ltd, zinc Threepence, similar, rev. value, 23mm, 1.40g/12h (Lyall 203, this piece; Prid –; Roehrs –). Fine and of the highest rarity; perhaps the only known specimen £200-400
Victoria (1837-1901), Crown, 1847, edge xi (ESC 286; S 3882). Obverse probably lightly cleaned, otherwise extremely fine £600-800
Victoria (1837-1901), Crown, 1847, edge undecimo (ESC 288; S 3883). Better than very fine £1,200-1,500
BUTE, Rothesay, Rothsay Cotton Works, a MEXICO, Ferdinand VII, 8 Réales, 1813fp, Zacatecas, obv. countermarked rothsay cotton works · around 4/6 1820, privy mark at base of rev. shield, 26.44g/12h (Manville 92, and p.181, this coin listed; Hodge, BNJ 2009, p.245; KM. CC100). Coin mediocre and scratched on obverse, countermark very fine, rare £1,000-1,500
Edward VII, Sovereigns (4), 1902, 1907, 1910 (2) (S 3969); George V, Sovereigns (2), 1912, 1913 (S 3996) [6]. Mostly very fine £900-1,000
Hammer Price: £950
James II (1685-1688), Crown, 1688, second bust, edge qvarto (ESC 80; S 3407). Slightly weak by date, otherwise good very fine £600-800
Hammer Price: £920
Edward IV or V (1483), Groat, London, mm. halved sun and rose, pellet below bust, 2.49g/12h (B & W XXII; N 1631; S 2146). Chipped and creased but the metal apparently sound, otherwise nearly very fine, very rare £600-800
Curaçao, Dutch Administration, c. 1818, Three Reaals (5), cut fifth segments of Spanish-American 8 Réales, with crenated edges, revs. countermarked with 3 raised within a serrated circular indent, 5.57g, 5.42g, 5.34g, 5.09g, 4.78g (cf. Scholten 1387; Prid. p.252, fig. 27; KM. 28) [5]. Coins and countermarks fine £400-600
Medals, Jamaica, The University of the West Indies, Mona, a gold award medal by Toye Kenning & Spencer, arms of the University, rev. wreath, named (Mr. Cleve Evans for 21 Years Service, 1951-1972), 51mm, 9ct, 45.51g (Roehrs 1585, 1587). Matt surface, extremely fine £400-600
Hammer Price: £900
RENFREWSHIRE, Greenock, J. & A. Muir, a GUATEMALA, Ferdinand VII, 8 Réales, 1821m, Nueva Guatemala, obv. countermarked j & a. muir * greenock · * around 4/6, 26.49g/12h (Manville 59, and p.116, item g, this coin listed; Hodge, SNC October 2007, pp.254-5; KM. CC59). Coin about fine and toned but with attempted piercing on reverse, countermark very fine, rare £1,200-1,500
Greek Coinages, KINGS OF MACEDONIA, Philip II (359-336), Stater, Pella, laureate head of Apollo right, rev. charioteer driving fast biga right, Nike below, 8.29g/12h (Le Rider 227-350). About very fine £500-700
Hammer Price: £880
Jersey, ELIZABETH ii, Proof set, 1972, Silver Wedding, comprising gold 50 Pounds to silver 50 Pence (KM. PS 6) [9]. As struck, mostly brilliant, in case of issue £950-1,050
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