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George I (1714-1727), Crown, 1716, roses and plumes, edge secvndo (ESC 110; S 3639). Nearly extremely fine and attractively toned (£800-900)
Hammer Price: £1,350
Edward III (1327-1377), Penny, Durham, class XVd, Lombardic ns, rev. civitas dvnelme, Roman n, crown in centre at axis of 3h, 1.00g/4h (SCBI North 952; N 1097; S 1530). A few scratches but nearly very fine, toned, very rare (£1,000-1,200)
Hammer Price: £1,300
George IV (1820-1830), Proof Half-Sovereign, 1826, edge grained, 4.01g/6h (WR 249; Douglas-Morris 153; Montagu 937; S 3804). Brilliant, rare (£700-900)
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Primary series, pada, bust right in helmet and armour, rev. standard with letters and runes, 1.31g/12h (Metcalf PaIb, pl.4, 81; BMC 2; N 152; S 768A). Weakly struck in front of face, otherwise nearly extremely fine, very rare (£1,000-1,200)
Hammer Price: £1,250
Victoria (1837-1901), Gothic Crown, 1847, edge undecimo (ESC 288; S 3883). Beautifully toned, a few tiny marks, otherwise as struck (£1,200-1,500)
Hammer Price: £1,200
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Unite, 1653, mm. sun on obv. only, 8.89g/6h (N 2715; S 3214). Fine (£700-800)
Victoria (1837-1901), Crown, 1847, edge undecimo (ESC 288; S 3883). Mirror-like fields, a few light brush marks on obverse, otherwise brilliant (£1,000-1,200)
Hammer Price: £1,150
James II (1685-1688), Half-Guinea, 1688, laureate bust left, rev. similar (MCE 135; S 3404). Good very fine (£800-1,000)
Hammer Price: £1,100
Victoria (1837-1901), Crown, 1847, edge undecimo (ESC 288; S 3883). Tiny rim knock at 4 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine with attractive light grey tone (£900-1,000)
Hammer Price: £1,050
Harold II (1066), Penny, Winchester, Anderbode, anderbode on pn, 1.29g/5h (N 836; S 1186). Legends weak in places, reverse very slightly double struck but very fine with a very clear portrait and attractive golden tone, rare (£1,200-1,400)
Peru, Ferdinand VII, 8 Reales, 1824jm, Lima (CC 18681; CCT 478; KM. 117.1). Extremely fine, blotchy tone on obverse, even olive-grey tone on reverse (£250-300)
Miscellaneous, Commonwealth to Elizabeth II, Maundy oddments and minor currency denominations (99), viz. Britannia Groats (3), Fourpences (18), including 1689 i over e of gvlielmvs, Threepences (22), Twopences (27), Three-Halfpence (13), including 1843/34, Pennies (16) [99]. Two pierced, otherwise fine to extremely fine, a few rare; contained in a Lindner tray (£1,000-1,100)
Hammer Price: £1,000
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Annulet issue, Noble, mm. lis on rev. only, annulet by sword arm, in spandrel at 1 o’clock and as stops, 6.92g/10h (N 1414; S 1799). Small striking crack at 2 o’clock skilfully repaired, otherwise good very fine, well centred (£800-900)
George IV (1820-1830), George IV, Coronation, 1821, a gold medal by B. Pistrucci, bust left, rev. Victory crowning King, attendants at left, edge engraved (Captain The Honble Edward Cust, MP for Grantham), 35mm, 31.41g (BHM 1070; E 1146). Scuffed in fields, particularly the reverse, otherwise about extremely fine; in original red shagreen case (£700-800)
Hammer Price: £950
Fire and Firemen, Westminster Fire Office, a Director’s gold pass, plumes within coronet above portcullis with chains, rev. oak wreath, named (John Elliot Esqr., Director 1809 and 1810), 40mm, 28.24g (D & W 164/489). Extremely fine and very rare; in case of issue (£1,000-1,200)
Hammer Price: £900
George V (1910-1936), 1921s (M 281; S 4003). Nearly extremely fine, very rare (£800-1,000)
Edward III (1327-1377), Noble, mm. cross potent, annulet before edward, 7.67g/10h (N 1232; S 1503). Obverse struck from a rusty die, very fine (£700-800)
George II (1727-1760), Two-Guineas, 1738 (Schneider dies O4/R4; MCE 291; S 3667A). Small knock on reverse rim at 8 o’clock, otherwise obverse nearly extremely fine, reverse better (£900-1,100)
George II (1727-1760), Two-Guineas, 1748, older laureate bust left, rev. similar, large lettering (MCE 295; S 3669). Obverse very fine, reverse better (£700-900)
Hammer Price: £880
Edward VI (1547-1553), Shilling, Canterbury, mdxlix, mm. t [William Tyllsworth], bust 3, 4.94g/3h (N 1921; S 2468). Legends weak in places but very fine with clear portrait, rare thus (£400-500)
Hammer Price: £850
Russia, Rouble, 1727, St Petersburg, large head, star stops on rev. (Diakov 29; Sev. 881; Dav. 1665; KM. 177.1). Fine detail of hair on nape of neck weak, otherwise about extremely fine, light uneven rainbow tone (£200-250)
William and Mary (1689-1694), Shilling, 1693, 9 over 0 (ESC 1076A; S 3437). Very fine with dark tone, traces of die clashing apparent, date correction clear, very rare (£650-750)
Rhodesia, RESERVE BANK, Five Pounds, 1 July 1966, uniface proof on plain paper by Giesecke & Devrient, utilising design and basic colours of the later Ten Dollars issued as part of the first decimal series in 1970 (Pick –). Two pinholes at top left, otherwise extremely fine to about uncirculated, rare (£800-1,000)
Hammer Price: £820
Anne (1702-1714), Guinea, 1710, third bust (MCE 222; S 3574). Obverse very fine, reverse extremely fine (£800-900)
Spain, 8 Reales, 1762jp, Madrid (CC 14832; CCT 729; Dav. 1699; KM. 399.1). Extremely fine and well struck with a hint of peripheral olive toning on obverse, rare (£300-400)
George II (1727-1760), Crown, 1743, old head left, rev. cruciform shields with star of the Garter in centre and roses in angles, edge decimo septimo (ESC 124; S 3688). Minor rim knocks, otherwise extremely fine with attractive tone (£600-800)
Hammer Price: £800
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Angel, mm. castle, 5.10g/6h (N 1760; S 2265). Struck from rusty dies, nearly very fine, toned (£600-700)
Charles I (1625-1649), Unite, Gp. A, Class II, mm. lis, crowned bust no.1 in ruff and robes of State with collar of the Garter, rev. crown above square topped garnished shield, 8.99g/1h (N 2146; S 2688). Weak in places, otherwise very fine (£500-600)
Austria, Ducat, 1636, Breslau, hz [Hans Ziesler], 3.46g/8h (KM. 51; F 159). Very fine (£200-250)
George III (1760-1820), Death of Sir ROBERT STRANGE, 1792, a large bronze medal by G.Z. Weber, bust right, hair tied behind, wearing loose cloak, rev. winged figure of Fame leans on altar, holding wreath and palm branch, FAMÆ ÆTERNÆ, 90mm (BHM 362; E 846; V & T 396; Woolf –; BDM –). Minor casting faults, but a choice late baroque medal, very fine and excessively rare (£600-800)
Hammer Price: £780
Mary (1553-1554), Groat, mm. pomegranate, 2.06g/3h (N 1960; S 2492). Weakly struck at 4 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine with very clear profile and attractive bluish grey tone, rare thus (£600-700)
George V (1910-1936), Sovereign, 1913c (M 222; S 3997). Extremely fine, very rare (£400-600)
Anne (1702-1714), Anne, Coronation, 1702, a gold medal by J. Croker, bust left, rev. Anne, as Pallas, hurling a thunderbolt at a monster, 35mm (MI II, 228/4; E 390). Scratch behind bust, very fine (£500-600)
Hammer Price: £750
Elizabeth II (1952-, Proof Set, 1953, Crown to Farthing [10]. Of a superior finish to the ordinary proof sets, contained in an official red leatherette case (illustrated) and almost certainly a VIP presentation set, apparently unrecorded (£500-600)
James VI (1567-1625), Sword and Sceptre piece, 1602, mm. quatrefoil, 5.04g/5h (S 5460). Slightly crimped but good very fine (£600-650)
James VIII (d. 1766), Pattern Crown, 1716, in silver, a restrike from Norbert Roettiers’ dies by M. Young, c.1828, edge plain, 31.43g/12h (W 33:1; S 5731). Usual rust marks below bust and a flan flaw on reverse, otherwise extremely fine (£700-800)
George IV (1820-1830), Proof Crown, 1821, edge secundo, 28.32g/6h (L & S 10; ESC 247; S 3805). Some marks and rim damage, otherwise extremely fine (£800-1,000)
Hammer Price: £720
Belgium, Leopold II, Franc, 1881, French legends (de Mey 96e; KM. 28.1). Tiny spot by a of la, otherwise brilliant mint state, olive tone, rare, particularly in this state (£100-150)
William II (1694-1702), Forty Shillings, 1695, edge septimo, no lozenges by lion of Nassau (S 5679). From slightly rusted dies, adjustment marks on reverse, better than very fine, rare thus (£500-600)
19th Century, Miscellaneous, Hop tokens, a large collection (1,597), mostly from Kent and Sussex, contained in several boxes, all referenced to Henderson, including seven pieces not listed by him [1,597]. Generally fine to very fine; all in envelopes identified (£1,000-1,500)
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