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Bronze Age, Penannular Torc ring, first millennium BC, so-called ‘Ring-Money’, twisted solid gold band with plain pointed terminals, 18-21mm, 4.26g (van Arsdell 1-1; Taylor pl. 33b; Eogan fig. 24, A2 and pl. 4; Hawkes pl. 1, 5). Lovely workmanship, extremely fine with antique toning and original shape, very rare £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £2,400
Anne (1702-1714), Crown, 1713, second bust, roses and plumes, edge dvodecimo (ESC 1349; S 3603). Nearly extremely fine, toned £700-900
United States of America, Dollar, 1795, Flowing hair (Bowers/Borckardt 27; Bolender B-5). Small reverse edge knock, otherwise very fine with dark (artificial?) tone £2,600-3,000
Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty period, Half-Noble, London, mm. cross potent on rev. only, saltire before edward, curule x in rex, 3.81g/4h (SCBI Schneider 79-80; N 1238; S 1506). On a full flan, better than very fine £2,000-2,600
Charles I (1625-1649), Shrewsbury mint, Crown, 1642, no mm., Shrewsbury horseman, Shrewsbury plume behind, ground line below, rev. Declaration in two lines, three Shrewsbury plumes and mark of value between pellets above, date below, 29.59g/11h (Morr. B-1; SCBI Brooker 806, same dies; N 2370; S 2926). Nearly very fine £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £2,200
Kings of Mercia, Offa, Penny, Light coinage, London, Ibba, o f r m in angles of floriate lozenge-cross, cross and pellets in centre, rev. i b b a, diademed bust right, crosses and pellets above and behind, 1.24g/12h (Chick 52; cf. Blunt 62; cf. N 300; S 905). Some surface marks and once gilded, otherwise about very fine, excessively rare £3,000-4,000
British Coins, William III, Guinea, 1701, second bust (MCE 186; S 3463). About very fine £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £2,000
Claudius, Denarius, Rome, 46-7, laureate bust right, rev. triumphal arch surmounted by equestrian statue between two trophies, de britan on architrave, 3.65g (RSC 18; RIC 9). Good fine, rare £1,500-2,000
Elizabeth II (1952- ), Proof Piedfort Five Pounds, 2004, Entente Cordiale, in platinum (S 4558). About as struck, rare; in case of issue £2,400-3,000
George II (1727-1760), Crown, 1746 lima, edge decimo nono (ESC 1668; S 3689). Extremely fine, reverse with light blue-grey tone and mint bloom £1,800-2,200
Charles I (1625-1649), Newark, Halfcrown, 1645, 16.25g/12h (Bull 685, this coin; Hird 245; SCBI Brooker 1221; N 2638; S 3140). Very fine and very rare; apparently the only known specimen from this pair of dies £2,400-3,000
India, Republic, Pattern or Trial 2 Rupees, 1984, lion within ornate border, rev. denomination and date, exp coin superimposed across field both sides, 12.20g/12h (KM. –). About as struck, very rare £300-400
Henry VIII (1509-1547), First coinage, Angel, mm. castle, saltire stops, 5.02g/11h (SCBI Schneider 558; N 1760; S 2265). Slightly creased, otherwise about very fine £1,500-1,800
British Coins, William I, Penny, Sword type, Wallingford, Brand, biirand on piiln, 1.26g/3h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.82; Drabble 590, same dies; N 846; S 1255). Obverse legend partly weak, otherwise good very fine and toned, very rare £1,000-1,500
Hammer Price: £1,900
British Coins, George III, Half-Guinea, 1762, first bust (MCE 405; S 3731). Very fine and very rare £1,500-2,000
Elizabeth II (1952- ), Proof set, 2010, in gold, comprising Five Pounds to Quarter-Sovereign [5]. Brilliant, mint-sealed; in wooden case of issue with certificate no. 1512 £1,800-2,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Crown, Gp III, mm. bell (over portcullis on obv.), 29.71g/12h (FRC dies XIV*/XIX [Sale, lot 70]; SCBI Brooker 254, same dies; N 2195; S 2758). Very fine or a little better £1,000-1,200
Charles II (1660-1685), Second issue, Halfcrown, mm. crown on obv. only, reads bri fra, small mark of value, 14.74g/11h (ESC 287; N 2760; S 3313). Light scratch on hair, otherwise good fine, very rare £800-1,000
World Historical Medals, ITALY, Fortification of the Port of Civitavecchia, [1604], a silver medal by G. Rancetti, bust of Clement XIII left, rev. aerial view of the port, 41mm, 45.03g (Armand I, 308.23; Lincoln –). Extremely fine and attractively toned, very rare £800-1,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Briot’s First Milled issue, Crown, mm. flower on obv. only, signed b both sides, 29.56g/6h (SCBI Brooker 714; N 2298; S 2852). Good fine £1,000-1,200
Charles I (1625-1649), Worcester mint, Halfcrown, 1644/3, mm. castle on obv. only, w below horseman, rev. Declaration in two lines, three crude Bristol plumes above, date below, 12.67g/3h (Bull 666/1; Allen A-1; SCBI Brooker 1139; N 2598; S 3093). Slightly small of flan, obverse a little pitted, fine or better, extremely rare; probably about 12 specimens known £2,000-2,600
Hammer Price: £1,800
British Coins, Victoria, ‘Gothic’ Crown, 1847, edge undecimo (ESC 2571; S 3883). Tiny rim nicks, otherwise good very fine £1,000-1,400
James I (1603-1625), Third coinage, Halfcrown, mm. rose, no ground line beneath horse, 14.72g/2h (N 2122; S 2666A). Neatly struck, nearly very fine and toned, very rare £600-800
Charles I (1625-1649), Bristol mint, Halfcrown, 1644, mm. plume on obv., Br on rev., small Bristol plume behind horseman, rev. Declaration in two lines, three Bristol plumes above, date below, pellet at start of legend, 16.01g/1h (Bull 641/1c, this coin; Morr. B2-1; SCBI Brooker 980A, same dies; N 2489; S 3007). Nearly extremely fine with old cabinet tone £1,000-1,200
Charles I (1625-1649), Bristol mint, Halfcrown, 1644, mm. plumelet, plume behind horseman, br monogram below, rev. Declaration in two lines, three Bristol plumes above, date and br monogram below, 14.89g/5h (Bull 643/7e, this coin; Morr. D-7; SCBI Brooker 983ff; N 2491; S 3009). Struck on a full flan, good very fine, toned £800-1,000
George III (1760-1820), New coinage, Sovereign, 1817 (M 1; S 3785). Edge nick at 11 o’clock, otherwise good very fine £1,200-1,500
India, Victoria, Mohur, 1888 (SW 6.15; Prid. 22; KM. 496; F 1604). A little scuffed, otherwise almost extremely fine £2,200-2,600
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Seventh issue, Halfcrown, mm. 1, 14.57g/1h (N 2013; S 2583). Good fine but some slight metal flaws on obverse £1,800-2,200
William and Mary (1688-1694), Half-Guinea, 1691, elephant and castle (MCE 164; S 3431). Some surface marks, otherwise reverse very fine, obverse better £1,500-1,800
Hammer Price: £1,700
Gordian II Africanus, Sestertius, Rome, 238, laureate and draped bust right, rev. Virtus standing left, with shield and spear, 19.23g (RIC 8; C 15; Sear 8473). Very fine, smooth dark patina, rare £1,200-1,500
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Seventh issue, Crown, mm. 1, sceptre points to i of regina, 29.32g/10h (FRC D-6 [Sale, lot 12]; N 2012; S 2582). Fine, reverse better £800-1,000
George II (1727-1760), Two Guineas, 1739, intermediate head (MCE 293; S 3668). Light haymarking, otherwise good very fine £1,800-2,200
World Coins, GERMANY, Höhenlohe-Kirchberg, Christian Friedrich Karl, Thaler, 1781w (Albrecht 212; Dav. 2359; KM. 12). Light die crack behind head, virtually as struck with full mint bloom and reflective surfaces, an exceptional specimen £1,500-2,000
George III (1760-1820), New coinage, Sovereign, 1817 (M 1; S 3785). Better than very fine £800-1,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Pontefract, octagonal Shilling, 1648, type II, crowned c r, rev. castle gateway with muzzle of gun to right, carolvs secvndvs, 4.12g/5h (Hird 279-81, same dies; Brooker 1234, same dies; N 2648; S 3150). Creased, otherwise fine or better, very rare £1,500-2,000
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Halfcrown, 1660, mm. anchor on obv. only, 14.33g/8h (ESC 61; N 2723; S 3216). Surfaces a little porous and stained, otherwise nearly very fine, very rare £1,200-1,500
George IV (1820-1830), Pattern Crown or medal, undated, after B. Pistrucci, in white metal, laureate bust left, rev. royal arms and supporters, m below, edge plain, 36mm, 16.79g/12h (ESC 2353; L & S 43; cf. BHM 1103). A few trifling edge and surface marks, otherwise about extremely fine and extremely rare £1,000-1,200
Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Noble, London, series Gg, mm. cross 3 on rev. only, large e in centre of rev., two pellets by top lis, small lis in second quarter, saltire stops, 7.69g/3h (cf. Schneider 48; N 1183; S 1490). Trace of creasing, otherwise about very fine £1,500-1,800
Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Sixpence, 1554, no mm., full titles, reads 1954, 2.90g/12h (N 1970; S 2505). Lightly creased, otherwise about very fine and toned, the error date clear and very rare £1,200-1,500
Hammer Price: £1,600
Elizabeth II (1952- ), Proof Maundy set, 2002, in gold (S 4211) [4]. Brilliant, rare; mint-sealed in holder £1,200-1,500
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