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12 June 1998
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Anne (1702-1714), Halfcrown, 1706, roses and plumes, edge QVINTO (ESC 572; SC 25). Very fine, reverse better, pleasant grey tone (£90-110)
Hammer Price: £180
George III (1760-1820), Half-Sovereign, 1820 (SC 30; S 3786). Some surface marks, otherwise extremely fine (£100-120)
Victoria (1837-1901), Pattern Penny, 1860, by J. Moore, bronzed-copper restrike, similar, edge plain, struck en médaille, 9.40gm (Freeman 861 [not in Sale]; BMC 2133). Excess of metal on upper rim, otherwise extremely fine with brilliant fields, rare (£120-150)
Miscellaneous, Victoria To Elizabeth ii, a collection of Florins (13), “Godless”, 1849, “Gothic”, 1852, 1887, 1896, 1906, 1923, 1932, 1937, 1949, 1953, 1955, 1984, 1985 [13]. Some lightly cleaned at some time, otherwise generally good very fine or better (£150-200)
Claudius (AD 41-54), Claudius, 41-54, Sestertius, reverse spes avgvsta s.c. Spes walking left (RIC 99). Black patina, very fine (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £190
Miscellaneous, A collection of coins from “Wrecked” Ships, silver Riders (4), 8-Reales (5), 4-Reales (6), and William iii, Shilling, 1697, all contained in an album and identified. Fair to fine, a few better (£200-250)
British, Trinity House, Newcastle-on-Tyne, 1912, Master’s Medal, Gold (18 carat, 18.20 grammes), armorial shield and motto (enamelled in blue, red and white) around a crest and supporters, reverse four-line engraved inscription, 27 mm. A rare and interesting piece, extremely fine, suspension loop (£120-150)
Italy, War with Austria, 1916, a gilt-bronze medal by G. Marin for Johnson of Milan, naked Hercules rebuffing another naked figure, reverse eagle, 80mm (cf. DNW 35, 627). Extremely fine and a powerful rendition (£40-50)
East India Co. India, East India Company, silver Rupees and fractions (30), and copper coins (5) [35], all identified (in German) in holders. Mostly very fine or better, a small but attractive group (£100-120)
Hammer Price: £200
Miscellaneous Russia, 18th & 19th Century issues, AR (1), base metal (223), 10-Kopeks (1), 5-Kopeks (17), 3-Kopeks (15), 2-Kopeks (50), 1-Kopek (55), Half-Kopek (70), Quarter-Kopek (16), assorted dates; USSR, coins in base metal (6), 6-Kopeks (1), 3-Kopeks (2), 2-Kopeks (1), 1-Kopek (2), assorted dates (230). Average fine, many better (£160-180)
Miscellaneous Russia, Coins in base metal (227), mostly 18th & 19th Century issues, 5-Kopeks (17), 3-Kopeks (14), 2-Kopeks (52), 1-Kopek (56), Half-Kopeks (71), Quarter-Kopeks (17), assorted dates. Average fine, many better (£160-180)
Germany, Deutsche Flotten, Deutsches Schwert, 1915, iron medals by L.C. Lauer (2, one plated), bust of Zeppelin three-quarters right, reverse Zeppelin dirigible flying over a fleet of destroyers, both 33mm (BDM VII, 536; cf. DNW 31, 768, for reverse) [2]. Very fine (£60-80)
Germany, Bavaria, Ludwig III, a silver Bayernthaler or Box Thaler, 1916, by M. Klein, bust left, reverse arms and supporters, containing a set of 30 hand-coloured vignettes of principal heroes and events of World War I, 52mm (BDM VII, 508; cf. DNW 35, 620). Box and contents extremely fine and complete, attractive (£70-80)
Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Second Reign, Angel, mm. cinquefoil (S 2091). Pierced and plugged by St. George’s head, very fine (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £210
Hiberno-Norse issues (c.995-c.1150), Hiberno-Norse, Penny, Phase II, blundered reverse legends both sides, pellet before head, quatrefoil of pellets behind neck, pellets in angles of reverse cross (S 6125). About very fine (£250-280)
Petrus ii of Brazil (1825-1891), King,portrait medal, bust left, in high relief, 113 mm. Black finish, extremely fine, suspension loop (£120-150)
Princely States India, Princely States, Rupees and Æ coins, together with other Indian and eastern issues (69), all identified (in German) in holders. Some fine, several very fine or better (£70-90)
18th Century, Durham, Durham, Stockton-on-Tees, [Thomas] King[s]ton, Halfpenny, 1794, helmeted bust left, reverse sailing ship, KINGTONS edge (DH 9). Struck from rusted dies, usual flaws around face of bust and a small surface mark under P of PUBLICO, otherwise about extremely fine and patinated, of the highest rarity with this edge (£200-300)
Hammer Price: £220
British, Dublin Brewers and Distillers Exhibition, 1894, silver, by Vaughton, large statue, reverse engraved inscription in wreath (awarded to E. and J. Burke for “Burkes three-star Old Irish Whiskey”, 51mm. Very fine and rare (£100-150)
William IV (1830-1837), Sovereign, 1837 (SC 50; S 3829B). Very fine (£250-300)
Miscellaneous, Victoria To Elizabeth ii, Sovereigns (4), 1900, 1902, 1957, 1968; together with a large quantity of miscellaneous coins, including, 5 Roman Æ Panama 20-Balboas,1971 and a Papua New Guinea Proof Set, 1975) [Lot]. Gold very fine or better, others varied State (£250-300)
Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Philip and Mary, Groat, 1556 (S 6501A). Portraits and crowned harp on reverse very fine or better for issue, with portrait of Philip particularly strong,but some weak or flat areas to marginal legends (£250-300)
George IV (1820-1830), Crown, 1822 tertio (ESC 252; SC 45). Good extremely fine, proof-like, toned, attractive (£150-£200)
Hammer Price: £240
Tincomarus, Southern Region, Tincomarus, gold Stater, TINC in rectangular tablet, reverse horseman right, CF on exergual line below, 5.36gm (BMC 766; VA 375; S 75). Fine and clear (£240-280)
Hammer Price: £250
Victoria (1837-1901), Pattern Penny, 1860, by J. Moore, bronzed-copper restrike, similar, edge plain, struck en médaille, 9.62gm (Freeman 843a [Sale, lot 278]; BMC –). Minor rim nicks, otherwise extremely fine with brilliant surfaces, extremely rare (£180-220)
Edward I (1272-1307), Edward i, Farthing, Waterford (S 6268). Obverse about fine, reverse good fine, very rare (£250-280)
France, Napoleon iii, 20-Francs, 1857 A, 1859 A; together with Austria, restrike Ducats (3), Mexico, Half-Escudo, 1788, Fantasy 2-Pesos and Pesos, Netherlands, Trade Ducat 1928, and a copy 10-Guilder, 1925, Saudi Arabia, Pound, United States of America, small gold medal, 1963 [12]. Fine to very fine, later issues better (£250-300)
George III (1760-1820), “Spade” Guinea, 1798 (SC 195). Good extremely fine (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £260
Palestine, Theodor Herzl, uniface rectangular bronze plaque, c.1904, b Boris Schatz, bust of Herzl, left, between two vignettes bearing Hebraic or biblical allusions; Hebrew legend, below. 71 x 57 mm. Nearly extremely fine, very rare (£200-400)
Saxony Germany, Saxony, Albert, 2 Marks, 1891E (KM. 180a). A few tiny bagmarks in obverse field, otherwise brilliant mint state, attractive olive tone (£240-280)
Peru, Republic, Quarter-Real, 1839, Arequipa, mint name over value, reverse llama (KM 143.2). Minor hairlines, otherwise extremely fine with much brilliance, very rare (£180-200)
Hammer Price: £280
Mary (1542-1567), Half-Testoon, type 3a, 1558 (S 5414). Only good fine but very rare (£100-150)
Tasciovanus, Northern Region, Catuvellauni, Tasciovanus, gold Stater, crescents in wreath, reverse horseman right, TASC around, wheel by horse’s head, 5.31gm (BMC 1610, same rev. die; VA 1732-11; S 217). Some surface metal flaking on reverse, otherwise very fine, rare (£300-350)
Hammer Price: £300
Belgium, Bombardment of Antwerp, 1914, a silver medal by F. Ziegler for Lauer, bust of Dr. Rausenberger right, reverse bombardment of the city by heavy German guns in foreground, Zeppelins flying overhead, thick flan, 18.07gm (BDM VIII, 306). Obverse tarnished, otherwise extremely fine, the reverse with brilliant fields, rare (£100-150)
Belgium, Bombardment of Antwerp, 1914, a silver medal by F. Ziegler for Lauer, bust of Dr. Rausenberger right, reverse bombardment of the city by heavy German guns in foreground, Zeppelins flying overhead, thin flan, 14.53gm (BDM VIII, 306). Dull appearance, extremely fine, rare (£90-120)
Hiberno-Norse issues (c.995-c.1150), Hiberno-Norse, Penny, Phase III, quatrefoil of pellets on neck, hand in one angle of reverse cross, ‘S’ shaped ornament in another angle, pellets in remaining angles (S 6133). Extremely fine (£300-320)
Hammer Price: £310
19th Century, Isle of Man, Douglas, James Cowin & Co, brass check for 5 Empty Sacks, c. 1860, by J. Park, legend, STEAM MILLS in centre, reverse value, maker’s address around, edge grained, struck en médaille, 26mm (Mackay –; R.J. Ford Sale –). Small piercing, otherwise very fine and of the highest rarity, no other example believed known (£300-350)
Hammer Price: £320
18th Century, Essex, Essex, Epping, Spence’s Shilling, 1796, stag right, reverse star and Garter, edge grained (DH 1a). Extremely fine and brilliant with almost full original colour, very rare (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £330
Victoria (1837-1901), Pattern Penny, 1860, by J. Moore, in gilt-copper, laureate bust left, reverse Britannia seated left, GREAT BRITAIN ONE PENNY, edge plain, struck en médaille, 11.07gm (Freeman 835 [Sale, lot 273]; BMC 2108). A little rubbed on high points, good very fine, extremely rare (£200-250)
Hiberno-Norse issues (c.995-c.1150), Hiberno-Norse, Penny, Phase V, hand and pellet in two angles of reverse cross, one and three pellets in other angles (S 6140). Very fine (£350-380)
Hammer Price: £350
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