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United States of America, Five-Dollars, 1902. Extremely fine (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £120
James I (1603-1625), Second coinage, gold Crown, mm. lis (SC 10). Good fine to very fine (£120-150)
United States of America, George Washington, Liberty and Security Penny, undated [1795], bust left, reverse eagle above arms, ASYLUM edge, 19.53gm (Baker 30; DH Middlesex 243). Some edge and surface nicks, otherwise about very fine (£150-200)
Coins of the World, including some British, a quantity, mostly 19th & 20th Century issues, several base, some silver [Lot]. Varied state (£80-100)
18th Century, Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, Gloucester, Ottley’s City Pennies (2), both in white metal, St John’s, High Cross (DH 17, 19). [2]. First very fine, second about extremely fine, both scarce (£60-80)
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Christ’s Hospital, Pennies, 1800 (3); T. Gorton, Skidmore’s Clerkenwell Penny, 1797; H. Young, Penny, 1794, from the failed obverse die lacking date (DH 10, 11, 13, 16, 39). [5]. DH 16 with usual weaknesses in legends, otherwise about extremely fine and patinated, rare, others fine (£70-90)
Edward vii, Coronation, 1902, official gold medal, by de Saulles, small size. About as struck (£100-120)
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, J. and S. Kelly, Halfpenny; J. Kilvington, Halfpenny, 1795; J. Lackington, Halfpence, 1794 (2); Lyceum Exhibition, Halfpenny; J. Fittler, Halfpenny; A. Haldimand, Halfpenny; J. Moore, Halfpenny, 1795; E. Neeton, Halfpenny, 1795; Newgate, Kempson’s Halfpence (2), 1794, 1795; J. and G. Pidcock, Halfpence (2); Richardson, Goodluck & Co, Halfpence, 1795 (2); Rupert Street, issuer uncertain, Halfpenny; F. Shackelton, Halfpenny, 1794; P. Skidmore, Halfpenny,...
Victoria (1837-1901), Victoria, Young head, Halfcrown, 1840 (SC 50). About extremely fine, rare (£120-150)
British Commonwealth, British Commonweath, modern silver Proof coins, Belize, $25, 1989, Piedfort $1 1990; Cayman Islands, $5, 1988; Cook Islands, $1, 1986 (2); New Zealand, Piedfort $1, 1992; Pitcairn Islands, $50 (2), 1988, 1989, $1 (2), 1989, 1990, in cases of issue [10]. About as struck (£150-200)
India, Calcutta, Free School, 1871, engraved silver medal, beehive and bees, reverse inscribed (Presented by The Right Revd. Robert Milman D.D., Lord Bishop of Calcutta, to Alice Marlin, for General Proficiency), 44mm. Set in silver rim with loop for suspension, about extremely fine, attractive (£50-70)
Edward VII (1901-1910), Half-Sovereign, 1907; George V, Sovereign, 1913; together with other miscellaneous coins and medals, etc., in silver (9) and base metal (40). [51]. Mostly very fine (£90-110)
Hammer Price: £110
Thrace, Maroneia, after 148BC, Tetradrachm, head of young Dionysos right with vine leaf diadem, reverse Dionysos standing left holding two wands and bunch of grapes (BMC-; S 1635). Appears to be overstruck, a nice very fine to good fine (£120-140)
Asia Minor, Fractional silver (9), including pieces from Chios, Teos, Miletos, Kolophon. One with test cut, generally fine (£80-120)
Elizabeth ii, Proof Two-Pounds, 1988, in Royal Mint case of issue with certificate. About as struck (£120-150)
Elizabeth II (1952-, Elizabeth ii, silver Proof Two-Pounds, 1986, 1989 two coin set, 1994, 1995 (2, both types), 1996 [7], in cases of issue. About as struck (£150-200)
Germany, Germany, Third Reich, 5-Marks, Potsdam type, without date (7), with date (2), Hindenburg (19), 2-Marks, Hindenburg (23), Luther (1) [52]. Mostly very fine or better (£100-150)
Vespasian, Sestertius, Rome, reverse spes avgvsta s.c. Spes offering flower to Vespasian standing right, flanked by Titus & Domitian (RIC 462, C 514). Very rare, green patina, good fine (£100-120)
Italy, Vatican, Pius XI, Specimen set, 1936, comprising gold 100-Lire to bronze 5-Centesimi, brilliant, in official blue case of issue; together with a small silver medalet of Benedict XV [10], this last very fine (£120-140)
Japan, Tempo, Ichibu Gin; Meiji, Isshu Gin (9) [10]. About extremely fine and better (£80-120)
Java, Hindu period (9th-10th cent. AD), 24 Krisnalas or gold Mas (2), symbol, reverse incuse square, 2.45 and 2.43gm (F. 2). [2]. Very fine (£90-120)
Miscellaneous, World, an accumulation of 20th Century notes (approx. 300), including a few better notes with little duplication. Good to very fine (£150-200)
Miscellaneous Ancient Coins (34), including a plated Athenian Tetradrachm of provincial fabric; Marcus Aurelius Sestertius, Emperor sacrificing at altar, a group of Antoniniani from Gordian III to Postumus (24) and other Roman & Islamic coins (8) [34]. Poor to very fine (£60-70)
Malaysia, Perak, Duit Kura Kura, tin money (13), in the form of shells, mostly c. 25mm, 18.76, 18.27, 17.63, 17.61, 9.82, 9.57, 9.45, 9.14, 9.02, 9.01 [2], 8.57, 8.53gm, all with Chinese character on reverse (cf. Spink Singapore 1994, 242-3; cf. DNW 28, 689). [13]. All pierced for suspension, mostly fair to fine, some better (£60-100)
Cnut (1016-1035), Helmet type Penny, aslac on lincoln (N 787). Good very fine (£100-150)
Norway, Norway, Oscar II, 20-Kroner, 1879. Slightly scuffed, extremely fine (£100-150)
19th Century: Shropshire, Halesowen, Workhouse, Penny, 1813, mounted yeoman, reverse St Mary’s Church (D. 3). Extremely fine with much original colour, attractive (£40-50)
Anne (1702-1714), before Union, Shilling, 1703 vigo (SC 20). Good very fine (£60-80)
George III (1760-1820), George iii, Guinea, 1775, fine with scroll mount, and South African, Pond, 1894, fair; Crowns (18), 1935, 1951 (2), Elizabeth II (15), and Crown-size silver medals (2), Jubilee 1977, and Thames Barge, 1984; currency sets (2), 1953 and 1968/1971 [34], very fine or extremely fine (£130-150)
18th Century, Gloucestershire, Gloucestershire, Badminton, mule Halfpence by Kempson (8), ship, revs. beggar, legend, ship, scales 61/2lb; plough, revs. beggar, legend, wheatsheaf, scales 31/2lb (DH 31, 32, 34, 37, 38, 39, 40, 42). [8]. About extremely fine and better, some with original colour (£90-110)
Institution of Civil Engineers, Telford Medal, 1828, silver-gilt, after W. Wyon, bust of Thomas Telford left, reverse Menai suspension bridge, edge named (The Hon. Richard Clere Parsons, MA, M. Inst CE, Session 1895-96), 58mm (BHM 1328; E. 1206). Tiny cut on reverse rim, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck; in official Wyon blue velvet-lined case of issue (£60-80)
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Kempson’s London Buildings, Pennies (6), type 2, viz. St Paul’s Covent Garden, Foundling Hospital, St George’s Hospital, Goldsmith’s Hall, Greenwich Hospital, Guy’s Hospital (DH 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57). [6]. Extremely fine and better, all with considerable original colour but DH 57 lightly lacquered on obverse (£120-140)
18th Century, Middlesex, Middlesex, Skidmore’s Miscellaneous series, Penny, Goldsmiths’ Hall (DH 166). Extremely fine with original colour, rare (£70-100)
18th Century, Somerset, Somerset, Bath, J. Jelly, Halfpenny, 1794; Glover, Halfpenny; W. Gye, Halfpence, 1794 (2), and Lutwyche’s mule Halfpence (5); F. Heath, Halfpence (3), 1794, 1795 (2, large and small flans), and a mule Halfpenny by Lutwyche; M. Lambe, Halfpenny, 1794; Payne & Turner, Halfpence (2); Wood & Co, Halfpenny (DH 26, 28, 33, 34, 36a, 36b, 36d, 37 [2, large and small flans], 39, 40 [2, large and small flans], 43, 50c, 65, 65a, 66a). [17]. DH 34, 36d, 37 small flan, 39 and 40...
18th Century, Somerset, Somerset, Bath, Association, Kempson’s Halfpenny, 1798, arms, reverse military trophies and cannon, edge plain (DH 84). Extremely fine and patinated, very rare (£50-70)
Victoria (1837-1901), Young head, Sovereign, type I, 1886S. Good extremely fine, some brilliance (£80-100)
18th Century, Suffolk, Suffolk, Bungay, S. Prentice, Lutwyche’s Penny, Bigod’s Castle, reverse Justice, edge engrailed over DOUBLE TOKEN PAYABLE BY S PRENTICE (DH 2b). A few light surface marks, otherwise good very fine, very rare (£120-150)
18th Century, Suffolk, Suffolk, Ipswich, J. Conder, Penny, 1795, bust left, reverse view of gateway, edge plain (DH 10). Minor surface nicks in front of face, otherwise extremely fine, patinated (£60-80)
18th Century, Ireland, 18th Century: Co Wexford, Gorey, imitation Hibernian Mine Halfpenny, 1792, reads HLFPENNY (DH 18). Obverse better than fine, exhibiting the same weaknesses as the DH plate coin, reverse fine, with the same die flaw across H of cypher as the DH plate coin but better centred, with DUBLIN almost completely visible, extremely rare (£100-150)
France, plaquettes and medals in silver (1), and bronze (11), including “le Nid” by Dupois, and “Eve” by Vernon, and a plaquette by Roty for the funeral of President Carnot, 1894, some probably later strikings; with cast copies of medals by St. Urbain [14]. Last two about very fine, one pierced, other with loop for suspension, others mostly extremely fine (100-120)
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