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Victoria (1837-1901), Proof set, 1893, comprising gold Five and Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half-Sovereign, silver Crown to Threepence [10]. Brilliant, gold with slight surface marks, silver with matching tone; contained in official fitted red leather case (£5,000-6,000)
Hammer Price: £6,800
Mary (1553-1554), Fine Sovereign of 30 shillings, 1553, mm. pomegranate, 14.83g/4h (SCBI Schneider 704; N 1956; S 2488). Face smoothed, otherwise very fine (£5,500-6,500)
Hammer Price: £5,800
Charles II (1660-1685), Unite, mm. crown on obv. only, 8.97g/10h (Schneider dies O3/R4; N 2753; S 3301). Slightly bent behind head, otherwise good very fine and full with attractive reddish tone, rare (£4,000-4,500)
Hammer Price: £5,500
George II (1727-1760), Five Guineas, 1729 eic, edge tertio (MCE 279; S 3664). Very fine with light tone (£4,000-4,500)
Hammer Price: £4,300
Edward VI (1547-1553), Half-Sovereign, mm. arrow, uncrowned bust right, scvtvm etc, rosette stops, rev. edward etc, contraction marks and double lozenge stops, 5.52g/4h (cf. SCBI Schneider 670; N 1908; S 2435). Good very fine, rare (£2,000-2,500)
Hammer Price: £4,100
William and Mary (1689-1694), Five Guineas, 1694, elephant and castle, edge sexto (MCE 143; S 3423). Surface marks, otherwise nearly very fine (£3,000-3,500)
Hammer Price: £4,000
Anne (1702-1714), Five Guineas, 1709, edge octavo (MCE 201; S 3567). Flan flaw below bust, otherwise very fine, reverse better (£3,500-4,000)
William III (1694-1702), Two Guineas, 1701 (MCE 173; S 3457). Extremely fine, rare (£3,500-4,000)
Hammer Price: £3,600
William III (1694-1702), Guinea, 1701, second bust (MCE 186; S 3463). Minor rim knock on reverse at 9 o’clock, otherwise practically as struck (£2,000-2,500)
Hammer Price: £3,400
George IV (1820-1830), Proof Crown, 1821, edge tertio, 28.38g/6h (L & S 15; ESC 250; S 3805). A few minor marks, otherwise practically as struck (£2,500-3,000)
Hammer Price: £2,300
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Unite, 1653, mm. sun on obv. only, 8.73g/12h (SCBI Schneider 341; N 2715; S 3208). Nearly very fine, reddish tone (£1,200-1,500)
Hammer Price: £2,200
Æthelstan (924-939), Penny, Crowned Bust type, Fredard, fredard moneta, moneyer’s name part retrograde and part inverted, 1.51g/9h (cf. CEB 318; N 673; S 1094). Bent between 12 and 2 o’clock, small chip at 8 o’clock and hairline crack by rim between 6 and 8 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine, very rare of this moneyer (£1,200-1,500)
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Crown, 1653, mm. sun on obv. only, rev. inverted a for v in vs, 30.31g/1h (ESC 6A; N 2721; S 3214). Extremely fine, rare (£2,000-2,500)
Hammer Price: £2,100
George IV (1820-1830), A superb and extremely rare dress set of enamelled coins, comprising; as centre piece, 1821 Crown, rev. six colours, with plain enamelled suspender; Halfcrown, 1824, rev. six colours; Groats (2), both 1846, revs. five colours, in the form of drop ear-rings; a neck chain, formed of a George III Crown, George IV Halfcrowns (2), Victoria Godless Florins (2), Gothic Florins (2), George IV Shillings (2), George III Sixpences (2), all revs. in various colours, these linked by...
Hammer Price: £1,900
Richard II (1377-1399), Second issue, Noble, type IIB, London, mm. cross pattée, ropes 3/1, trefoil over sail, without French title, 7.77g/4h (SCBI Schneider 149, same obv. die; N 1304; S 1661). Very slightly double-struck, otherwise very fine, rare (£1,200-1,500)
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Thrymsa, ‘Wuneetton’ type, bust right, trident with forked handle in front, rev. cross potent within two beaded circles, blundered wvneetton legend around, 1.29g/12h (M 77; N 26; S 761). Reverse legend slightly double-struck, otherwise very fine, very rare (£1,800-2,200)
Hammer Price: £1,800
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Angel, mm. castle, 5.04g/1h (SCBI Schneider 557; N 1760; S 2265). Well-centred, very fine (£1,000-1,200)
Hammer Price: £1,700
Victoria (1837-1901), Currency set, 1887, comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half-Sovereign, Crown to Threepence [11]. Light scuffing on Five and Two Pounds, these about extremely fine, others extremely fine and better, silver attractively toned; in a contemporary dark blue fitted case (£800-1,000)
Hammer Price: £1,600
Oliver Cromwell, Halfcrown, 1658 (ESC 447; S 3227A). Obverse good very fine, reverse better, toned (£1,500-1,800)
Hammer Price: £1,500
George VI (1936-1952), Proof Halfcrown, Florin, Shillings (2, both types), Sixpence, all 1947, edges grained, 14.06g/12h, 11.28g/12h, 5.66g/12h, 5.67g/12h, 2.83g/6h (Davies 2041, 2082, 2123, 2161, 2201; KM. 862-6; cf. BDW 17, 336, 339-42) [5]. Brilliant, very rare (£800-1,000)
James II (1685-1688), Crown, 1687, second bust, edge tertio (ESC 78; S 3407). Small flan flaw on obverse and adjustment marks top and bottom, otherwise extremely fine with attractive light tone (£800-1,000)
Hammer Price: £1,400
German East Africa, William II, 15 Rupien, 1916t, arabesque to a, 7.14g/12h (KM. 16.2; F 1). Extremely fine, rare (£900-1,200)
Richard II (1377-1399), Third issue, Noble, type IIIA, mm. cross pattée, ropes 3/1, quatrefoils 4/4, 7.75g/12h (SCBI Schneider 158/160; N 1303; S 1656). Slightly crimped and legends weak in places, otherwise very fine, rare (£1,000-1,200)
George IV (1820-1830), Sovereign, 1830 (M 15; S 3801). Extremely fine (£700-800)
Hammer Price: £1,300
William IV (1830-1837), Proof Half-Sovereign, 1831, small flan, edge plain, 3.98g/6h (WR 267; S 3830). Lightly brushed, otherwise practically as struck (£1,200-1,500)
Edward III (1327-1377), Noble, series E, mm. cross 2, ropes 3/3, no bowsprit, f of franc inverted, unbarred ns and saltire stops both sides, rev. small e in centre, lis in second quarter, cs and es broken, 7.71g/10h (LAL dies AE/66 var.; N 1160; S 1488). Nearly extremely fine (£1,000-1,200)
Australia, Victoria, Sovereign, 1856, Sydney (M 361; KM. 2; F 9). Scuffed but fine, reverse better, rare (£1,200-1,500)
Hammer Price: £1,250
Edward III (1327-1377), Noble, series F/Gf, mm. cross 3, ropes 3/3, c and es broken at top, rev. small e in centre, pellet each side of lis at top, lis in second quarter, saltire stops both sides, 7.66g/2h (LAL dies AQ/93 var.; SCBI Schneider –; N 1173/1182; S 1489/1490). Head slightly double-struck, otherwise very fine, rare (£900-1,100)
Hammer Price: £1,200
James I (1603-1625), Unite, mm. rose, fourth bust, 9.88g/2h (SCBI Schneider 23; N 2084; S 2619). Very fine (£700-800)
Hammer Price: £1,100
Edward III (1327-1377), Noble, series F/Ga, mm. cross 3, ropes 3/0, saltire before edward, c and es broken at top, saltire stops, rev. large e in centre, lis in second quarter, cs and es mostly broken at bottom, annulet stops, saltire at end of legend, 7.68g/1h (LAL dies AP/83 var.; SCBI Schneider 36, same obv. die; N 1173/1179; S 1489/1490). Edge nick at 5 o’clock, otherwise very fine, rare (£1,000-1,200)
Victoria (1837-1901), Two Pounds, 1887, rev. eight colours, b, y, br, g, w, p, r, bl, brooch mount. Very fine workmanship, rare (£800-1,000)
Hammer Price: £1,050
Elizabeth II (1952- ), Twenty Pence [1963], a uniface trial for the obv. by A. Machin, in cupro-nickel, bust right, edge grained, 22.50g (L & S 11; Davis p.118). Extremely fine and extremely rare (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £1,000
Class I, Northampton, Walter, walter · on · noram, cross pattée on crown, double extra drapery, dies 11/13, 1.38g/1h (SCBI 141; BNJ 1931-3, pl.viii, 7, this coin). A little flat in places, otherwise very fine and attractively toned, very rare (£400-500)
Hammer Price: £980
William IV (1830-1837), Sovereign, 1835 (M 19; S 3829B). Obverse good very fine, reverse extremely fine (£500-600)
South Africa, South Africa, Paul Kruger, Crown, 1892, single shaft; Halfcrowns (9), 1892-3-4-5, 1896 (3), 1897 (2); Florins (9), 1892-3-4, 1896 (3, one with re-engraved obverse), 1897 (3); Shillings (16), 1892-3-4-5-6, 1897 (11); Sixpences (9), 1892 (3), 1893-4-5, 1896 (2), 1897; Threepences (7), 1892 (2), 1893, 1895, 1896 (2), 1897; Pennies (17), 1892 (9), 1893, 1894 (3), 1898 (3), 1900, blank [68]. First loop-mounted, otherwise fine to very fine, some better (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £950
South Africa, Paul Kruger, Blank Pond, the so-called ‘Machadodorp’ type with rim, 8.00g (Levine p.68, item B). Very fine (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £920
George III (1760-1820), Half-Guinea, 1773, second bust (MCE 413; S 3732). Nearly extremely fine (£850-950)
Hammer Price: £900
Chile, Chile, Charles III, 8 Escudos, 1788da, Santiago, rev. in black only, mounted in an ornate gold filigree pin back brooch mount. Superb workmanship, extremely rare (£1,000-1,500)
Hammer Price: £880
United States of America, USA, Two-and-a-Half Dollars (2), both 1873, identical revs. six colours, b, g, br, lb, r, w, made into drop ear-rings [2]. Attractive and rare (£1,000-1,500)
Anne (1702-1714), Pattern Farthing, 1713, by J. Croker, in copper, bust left, rev. Peace in biga right, edge plain, 6.79g/12h (BMC 764). Surface marks on neck and in reverse field, otherwise almost extremely fine, very rare (£800-1,000)
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