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Roman Imperial Coinage, Caracalla, Aureus, Rome, 198, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. Spes standing left, holding flower and gathering hem of dress, 7.27g (Calicó 2820; RIC 26b). Edge irregularity at 9 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine, rare £16,000-20,000
£16,000–£20,000
Roman Imperial Coinage, Theodosius, Siliqua, Milan, 379-95, pearl-diademed bust right, rev. Roma seated facing on cuirass, holding Victory and inverted spear, 1.40g (RSC 57b; RIC 32a). Better than very fine £100-150
£100–£150
George IV (1820-1830), Penny, 1826, rev. C (BMC 1427; S 3823). Extremely fine and patinated, scarce £150-200
£150–£200
BANK OF ENGLAND, J.S. Fforde, Five Pounds, 1967-70, 06M 211796 replacement (Dugg. B315). Very fine to good very fine £100-150
BANK OF ENGLAND, G.M. Gill, Debden limited edition issue, 1991, Five Pounds, SE67 prefix, Twenty Pounds, 20U 722945 (Dugg. C103) [2]. As issued £150-200
BANK OF ENGLAND, G.E.A. Kentfield, Debden limited edition issue, 1999, Five Pounds, DL99 prefix, Ten Pounds, KK99 prefix, Twenty Pounds, CL99 prefix, Fifty Pounds, H99 prefix, all no. 001026 (Dugg. C146) [4]. As issued £200-260
£200–£260
Victoria (1837-1901), Sovereign, 1842, inverted vs for as in gratia, closed 2 (M 25; S 3852). Good fine, very rare £400-500
£400–£500
BANK OF ENGLAND, G.E.A. Kentfield and Merlyn Lowther, Debden limited edition issue, 1999-2000, Five Pounds, DL99 and EA01 999940, LA80 and AA01 999733 (Dugg. C142, 157) [4]. As issued £100-150
Victoria (1837-1901), Sovereign, 1857, inverted vs for as in gratia (M 40; S 3852D; cf. Bentley I, 78). Good fine, an unrecorded variety, presumably rare £400-500
Anonymous, silver Sestertius, Rome, c. 211-08, rev. Dioscuri riding right, 0.79g (Craw. 44/7; RSC 4); Mark Antony and Lepidus, Quinarius, Military mint, c. 43, rev. simpulum, aspergillum and axe, 1.57g (Craw. 489/3; RSC 3); together with a 4th century Siliqua [3]. Varied state, first and second scarce £100-150
Commercial Bank of Scotland, One Pound (2), 2 December 1944, 2 January 1958, Twenty Pounds (2), both 2 January 1947, 13B 08344, 13D 10931 (Douglas 52d-1, 54-1, 56-1; Pick S331, 334, 336); National Commercial Bank of Scotland Ltd, Five Pounds (7), 2 January 1963 (3), A, B and C prefixes, 1 August 1963 (4) (Douglas 7a-1; Pick 272a); North of Scotland Bank Ltd, One Pound (2), both 1 July 1949, Five Pounds, 1 July 1947, DE 090558, signature of G. Webster (Douglas 30-2, 31-2; Pick S644-5) [15]....
£180–£220
Bank of Ireland, One Pound, 19 July 1917, I/86 75203, signature of W.H. Baskin (BA 65b; Pick 74b). Lightly pressed and a 5mm tear in lower edge, otherwise fine £400-500
Bank of Ireland, Ten Pounds, 12 February 1913, U/32 4862, signature of W.H. Baskin (BA 69a; Pick A27b). Two spindle holes on left side and a few tiny spots, otherwise very fine to good very fine £1,800-2,200
£1,800–£2,200
19th Century Tokens, LINCOLNSHIRE, County series, Shillings (2), 1811, 3.85g/6h (D 1), 1812, 3.93g/6h (D 2) [2]. Good very fine, but bright from prior cleaning £100-150
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, ESSEX, Colchester, Charles Heath, Halfpenny, 1794, 10.79g/6h (DH 10); John Bedwell (2), both brass (Adams 646-7; W 1430); Colchester Transport, plastic checks (7), different values (Adams 785-8, 790-2); Judson, E. and Eileen M., A Re-Listing of the Seventeenth Century Trade Tokens of Essex, 1st edn, Little Bardfield, 1973, 48pp (Manville 1282); Judson, Eileen M., The Lives and Wills of Essex Token Issuers, np, 1987, iii + 270pp (Manville 1612); together with...
Currency Commission, Munster & Leinster Bank Ltd, Five Pounds, 9 March 1939, 03MK 052251, Brennan-Hosford signatures (CML 87; Pick 21b). Good fine £700-800
£700–£800
Currency Commission, Munster & Leinster Bank Ltd, Ten Pounds, 5 December 1931, 01MT 062178, Brennan-Cubbins signatures (CML 3; Pick 22a). A few minor spots on top edge and has been lightly pressed, otherwise fine £2,200-2,800
£2,200–£2,800
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, WITHDRAWN LANCASHIRE, Manchester, John Greenwood, octagonal brass Twopences (3), all 23mm (Smith 500E); SOMERSET, Glastonbury, Glastonbury Musical Society, copper (4), all 34mm (MY 130; D & W 132/244); STAFFORDSHIRE, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire Potteries Street Railway Co Ltd, oval brass (2), both 23 x 18mm (Smith 730 PB); ANGUS, Dundee, Steam Laundry, Hawkhill, aluminium, by S.D. Childs, Chicago, 37mm; together with other miscellaneous tokens...
Withdrawn
William III (1694-1702), Guinea, 1700, second bust (MCE 184; S 3460). Small metal flaw at 2 o’clock on obverse, otherwise nearly extremely fine £2,400-3,000
£2,400–£3,000
Northern Bank Ltd: Northern Ireland, Five Pounds, 6 May 1929, N-1/B 57431, signature of H.H. Stewart (NR 69; Pick 179); Bank of Ireland, Five Pounds (2), 1971-83, signatures of H.H.M. Chestnutt and A.S. O’Neill (BA 110, 111; Pick 62a, 62b) [3]. First lightly pressed and with 3mm tear in top edge, otherwise very fine, others good fine £100-150
Ulster Bank Ltd, Five Pounds, 1 May 1916, G 46382, signature of R. Patton, new branches for Clogher and Edgeworthstown printed in lower border (UB 34; Pick A132). Worn edges, damaged top left and lower right, tear at lower left, otherwise paper still very firm, very good to fine £300-400
£300–£400
Miscellaneous and Numismatic Books, Batty, D.T. [and Lawrence, F.G., ed], Catalogue of the Copper Coinage of Great Britain…and her Colonies…, vols I-IV, Manchester, 1868-98, 1,300pp irregularly numbered, 4 plates (Manville 449-50) [4]. Original brown cloth, gilt spines, t.e.g.; a few very minor pencil checkmarks, otherwise internally very fine and fresh and a most attractive set, very rare £300-400
Miscellaneous and Numismatic Books, Boon, G.C., Welsh Tokens of the 17th Century, Cardiff, 1973, 144pp, illustrations in text, 1976 Supplement tipped-in (Manville 1269); Connor, R.D., The Weights and Measures of England, London, 1987, xxvi + 422pp, 58 plates, dj; Bell, R.C., Whitmore, J., and Sweeny, J.O., Bell’s Unofficial Farthings: A Supplement, Malvern, 1994, viii + 237pp, 43 plates (Manville 1765); Blunt, C.E., and others (eds), British Numismatic Journal, London, 1968-84, 1986-7,...
£80–£100
George II (1727-1760), Guinea, 1749 (MCE 324; S 3680). Surface mark behind head, otherwise good very fine £1,000-1,200
£1,000–£1,200
George II (1727-1760), Half-Guinea, 1734 (MCE 344; S 3681A). Edge nick at 8 o’clock, otherwise good very fine £800-1,000
£800–£1,000
SUSSEX, Shoreham, Swiss Gardens, brass Shilling, legend divided by floral sprays, rev. value, edge plain, 24mm, 5.36g/12h (KR 670; D & W 95/376; cf. Noble II, 826). Edge nicks and a scratch in obverse field, otherwise about very fine, rare £100-150
George III (1760-1820), Half-Guinea, 1772, second bust (MCE 412; S 3732). Slightly buckled, otherwise good fine, extremely rare £1,200-1,500
£1,200–£1,500
George III (1760-1820), Half-Guinea, 1778/7, fourth bust (MCE 421; S 3734). Dented on shield, otherwise better than very fine, the overdate unlisted in the main references £300-400
George III (1760-1820), Half-Guinea, 1784, fourth bust (MCE 424; S 3734). Extremely fine £400-600
£400–£600
George III (1760-1820), Half-Guinea, 1796, fifth bust (MCE 435; S 3735). About extremely fine £400-500
Steel medal dies and punches: obverse punch for a George Cross miniature; obverse punch for a Northdown Ramblers Club badge or medal; together with for a button punch showing a heron standing on mural coronet, no legend [3]. Some rusting, generally good condition £100-150
Metcalf, D.M., and others (eds), The Numismatic Chronicle, London, 1975-86 inclusive, 1988, 1991-2-6-8, 2000-2-4-5-6-8; Challis, C.E., and others (eds), British Numismatic Journal, London, 1979, 1981, 1983, 1984 (2 copies), 1985, 1987, 1991, 1993 (2 copies), 1994-5-6-7-8, 2001-3-4-7-8, 2010 [44]. Publishers’ cloth; generally mint copies £60-80
£60–£80
Seaby’s Coin & Medal Bulletin [London], Nos. 548-676, January 1964-January/December 1974, complete, bound in four volumes, red buckram; together with a Polaroid CU-5 land camera with x2 lens and frames, for colour and black-and-white Polaroid film, the first box camera created by Frank Purvey, with 2 unused films [Lot]. In good working order £50-70
£50–£70
Ireland, WITHDRAWN Henry III, Penny, type IIa, Dublin, Ricard, ricard on dive, 1.48g/4h (S 6240; DF 57). Good very fine £100-150
Society of Industry, 1785, a silver award medal by J. Milton, robed figures of Peace and Plenty, beehive in background, rev. legend, un-named, 34mm, 13.35g (Stainton 1; D & W 137/286; MG 1046). Minor marks and scuffs, otherwise very fine; without the usual loop for suspension £100-150
Ireland, James II, Cork, uniface Farthing struck over a brass Penny of William Ballard [1677], leopard’s head facing, corke and crossed palm leaves below, all within beaded border, 4.09g (S 6562B, footnote; DF 333; cf. SCBI Norweb 6214; cf. DNW 77, 103). Usual striking split, good fine and well-centred, rare £600-800
Ireland, Free State, Sixpence, 1935 (S 6628). Practically as struck £100-150
George III (1760-1820), Third-Guinea, 1800, first bust (MCE 452; S 3738). Better than extremely fine £300-400
WITHDRAWN CANADA, Victoria, 25 Cents, 1892 (KM. 5). Extremely fine but sometime cleaned £100-150
WITHDRAWN CANADA, Victoria, 5 Cents, 1875h, large date (KM. 2); other Canadian coins in silver (2), base metal (2), 1870-1911; together with Newfoundland Cents (2), 1880 narrow 0, 1885 [7]. Fine and better, first and sixth scarce £150-200
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