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Edward I (1272-1307), Pennies (37), of Bristol (2), Canterbury (16), Chester, Exeter (2), Kingston-upon-Hull, Lincoln (2), Newcastle (6), York (7) (S 1416, 1419-20, 1425-30) [37]. Varied state, some scarce £400-500
Hammer Price: £900
Silver, Second period [24 October 1561 to December 1571, contemporary with Third hammered issue], Sixpence, 1571/0, mm. castle (over lis), large crude bust G breaking the legend, all ns reversed, 2.89g/7h (Borden/Brown 43, O1/R1; N 2031; S 2600). Good fine and toned, very rare £400-500
Kings of Mercia, Offa (757-96), Penny, Light coinage, London, Dud, offa rex in two lines divided by beaded bar, cross below, rev. dvd in angles of large cross of lobes, 1.17g/12h (Chick 29a, same dies; N 285; S 904). Very fine, rare £1,000-1,200
William and Mary (1688-1694), Halfpenny, 1694 (BMC 602; S 3452). Spot in centre of obverse, otherwise extremely fine, attractively patinated £600-800
James I (1603-1625), Second coinage, Double Crown, mm. rose, third bust, 4.99g/12h (SCBI Schneider 32; N 2086; S 2621). Small flan split at 12 o’clock, otherwise better than very fine £1,000-1,200
Danes of York, St Peter coinage, Phase 2 (c. 910-20), Penny, Two Line type, sciiltrn in two lines, rev. eboraci, cross pattée, 1.05g/10h (SCBI Yorkshire 40, same dies; N 553; S 1006). Very fine, scarce £600-800
George I (1714-1727), Proof Halfpenny, 1717, in silver, edge plain, 9.96g/12h (BMC 771). About very fine, very rare £600-800
Henry IV (1399-1413), Light coinage, Groat, London, type III, mm. cross pattée, annulet to left and pellet to right of crown, slipped trefoil on breast, tressure of nine arches, 2.93g/7h (Potter dies III4/III2; N 1359b; S 1728). Clipped, otherwise fine or better, extremely rare £500-700
George III (1760-1820), Pattern (?) Halfpenny, 1796, unsigned [perhaps by L. Pingo], in copper, draped bust left, laureate and armoured, legend ends dei gratia, rev. Britannia seated left on globe, edge plain, 5.11g/6h (BMC 924; Eimer –; Selig –). Weakness in high points both sides, otherwise extremely fine with brown patina, extremely rare £500-1,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Bridgnorth-on-Severn (?) mint, Groat, 1646, mm. plumelet, rev. Declaration surmounted by scrolls with plume between two plumelets above, date below, 1.78g/3h (Morr. A-1; SCBI Brooker 1133; N 2525; S 3042). Striking split and reverse slightly off-centre, otherwise better than very fine, attractively toned £500-700
Greek Coinages, ISLANDS OFF Caria, Knidos, Drachm, c. 449-411, forepart of roaring lion right, rev. archaic head of Aphrodite within incuse square, 6.14g (Cahn 82; SNG Lockett 2883). Good very fine £800-1,000
Canada, Victoria, 50 Cents, 1899 (KM. 6). Very fine, some toning £300-400
Victoria (1837-1901), Penny, 1862, dies Jg, three extra plumes issuing from back of helmet (Gouby F; Satin 43; F – [6+G]; BMC –; cf. S. 3954). Some discolouration, otherwise extremely fine or better, extremely rare £800-1,000
George I (1714-1727), Guinea, 1715, third bust (MCE 247; S 3630). Small metal flaw in obverse field, otherwise about very fine but cleaned £800-1,000
France, Louis Philippe, Half-Franc, 1835b, Rouen (Gad. 408; KM. 741.2). Extremely fine, very rare £300-400
Eustace Fitzjohn, Cut Halfpenny, York, e[——]ivs, knight standing right holding sword, rev. legend of letters and ornaments, cross in quatrefoil, 0.65g (cf. Mack 224; cf. N 929c; cf. S 1318). Very fine and extremely rare £600-800
Hammer Price: £850
Canada, Masonic Pennies, a collection (115); together with four Masonic badges [119]. An interesting lot, some duplication; all identified in envelopes £400-600
James II, Pewter coinage, Halfpenny, 1690, type II, leaf below bust, copper plug in centre, 4.44g/12h (Timmins 2D; S 6592). Very fine, rare £400-500
Silver, Second period [24 October 1561 to December 1571, contemporary with Third hammered issue], Sixpence, 1568, mm. lis, small bust F, plainer dress, hi regina, curly z in elizabeth, 3.04g/6h (Borden/Brown 40, O1/R2; N 2030; S 2599). Usual weak areas on reverse, otherwise extremely fine and about as struck, light grey tone, rare £600-800
Eadmund (939-946), Penny, Two Line type [HR 1], Æthelweard, adelvverd in two lines divided by three crosses, rosettes above and below, 1.31g/6h (SCBI Yorkshire 999; CTCE 168; N 691; S 1105). Good very fine, a very rare moneyer £600-800
Eadgar (959-975), Penny, Circumscription Cross type, York, Ælfræd or Ælferd, eadgar rex anglorvm, small cross pattée, rev. ælfrd moneta evc, small cross pattée, 1.03g/12h (N 749; S 1135). Edge slightly chipped, otherwise very fine and extremely rare, an apparently unrecorded moneyer for the type £1,000-1,200
Roman Imperial Coinage, Tiberius, Sestertius, Rome, c. 22-3, Emperor, laureate and draped, seated left on curule chair holding patera and long sceptre, civitatibvs asiae restitvtis, rev. ti caesar divi avg f avgvst pm tr pot xxiiii, large s c in field, 27.10g (RIC 48; BMC 70; C 3). Some smoothing in fields and tooled, otherwise good very fine with shiny dark patina £800-1,000
Anne (1702-1714), Crown, 1713, second bust, roses and plumes, edge dvodecimo (ESC 1349 [109]; S 3603). Obverse good very fine, reverse better, toned £700-800
Danish West Indies, Christian VI, Skilling, 1740cw (KM. 2). About very fine, rare £600-800
Henry I (1100-1135), Penny, Star in Lozenge Fleury type, Southwark, Ælfgar, algar : on : svdiper :, 1.29g/9h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.99; N 869; S 1274). Obverse slightly double-struck, otherwise very fine, rare £500-700
George IV (1820-1830), Sovereign, 1821 (M 5; S 3800). Nearly very fine £500-600
Hammer Price: £800
Victoria (1837-1901), Pattern Sixpence, 1887, by J. Rochelle Thomas for Spink, in silver, crowned bust left, rev. crowned arms and supporters, spink & son below, edge stamped made in bavaria, otherwise plain, 2.88g/6h (ESC 3303 [1778]; Bruce X55). Extremely fine and toned, rare £500-600
Victoria (1837-1901), Pattern Sixpence, 1887, by J. Rochelle Thomas for Spink, in silver, similar but s&s incuse on truncation, rev. without spink & son below shield, edge grained, 2.81g/6h (ESC 3309 [1783]; Bruce X55). Extremely fine or better, lightly toned, rare £500-600
Charles I (1625-1649), Exeter mint, Crown, 1645, mm. castle, 29.05g/12h (Besly D29; SCBI Brooker 1045; N 2561; S 3062). On a full flan, about very fine with old cabinet tone £600-800
Miscellaneous, Coins of Fiji (38), Hong Kong (61), Indonesia (8), Keeling Cocos Is. (2), Korea (4), Malaya (35), Malaysia (4), Nepal (26), New Guinea (13), Singapore (3) [194]. Varied state £300-400
Edward VI (1547-1553), Third period, Fine issue, Crown, 1551, mm. y, 30.22g/9h (Lingford dies A-17; N 1933; S 2478). Full flan, fine £800-1,000
Kings of East Anglia, Æthelstan I (825-45), Penny, Torhthelm, edelstvn i, A in centre, rev. torhthelm, cross with pellets in angles, 1.27g/3h (Naismith E40.1g; N 440; S 950). Minor weakness in centres, otherwise very fine, rare £800-1,000
James I (1603-1625), Second coinage, Crown, mm. lis, 29.47g/9h (FRC dies IV/VI [Sale, lot 22]; N 2097; S 2652). Good fine £600-800
Hong Kong, Victoria, Dollar, 1868 (Prid. 3; KM. 10). Very fine £600-800
Victoria (1837-1901), Penny, 1860, dies Ee, rev. lcw below Britannia’s foot, masonry on lighthouse clearly defined (Gouby M; Bamford 20; F 14 [3+E]; BMC 1626; S 3954). Die breaks around date, nearly extremely fine, extremely rare £500-700
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Sovereign/Eagles type, Hereford, Ælfwig, ælfvvig:on herefor, 1.32g/9h (SCBI Midlands 426; Freeman 17; N 827; S 1181). Slightly crude style, very fine and very rare £400-500
Central American Republic, Réal, 1824m, Guatemala (KM. 3). Mint state and most attractively toned, very rare £600-800
Italy, VENICE, Republic, 10 Lire, 1797, type 1 (Gig. 1, Pag. 1). Rim flaw at 12 o’clock, otherwise good very fine, rare £200-300
Henry I (1100-1135), Penny, Quatrefoil with Piles type, London, Ælfwine, alfpinvs : on lvn, 1.11g/12h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.93; BNJ Coin Register 1988, 212, this coin; N 863; S 1268). Edge cut, otherwise about very fine, very rare £400-500
Henry I (1100-1135), Penny, Small Profile type, Norwich, Stanhard, stanhard : on no :, 1.26g/12h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.96; N 868; S 1273). Fine, rare £400-500
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