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Anglo-Gallic, Léopard d’or, second issue, mm. cross pattée, small crown, rev. beaded inner tressure, quatrefoils in spandrels, 4.22g/2h (Elias 38a [not in Sale]). Slightly creased and scratched by leopard’s hind legs, otherwise nearly extremely fine, very rare (£2,000-2,500)
Hammer Price: £1,900
Robert III (1390-1406), Lion, mm. cross pattée on obv. only, large shield, double saltire stops, 3.97g/5h (SCBI 35, 517; B 8, fig. 359; S 5154). Very fine, rare (£1,200-1,500)
Argentina, La Rioja, 8 Escudos, 1845b (KM. 19; F 13). Almost extremely fine, very rare (£1,200-1,500)
Charles II (1660-1685), Shilling, 1671, second bust, plume below and in centre of rev. (ESC 1035; S 3376). Good very fine, rare (£400-500)
Hammer Price: £2,000
Charles II (1660-1685), Shilling, 1674, second bust, plume below and in centre of rev. (ESC 1040; S 3376). Nearly extremely fine, blue-grey tone, rare (£1,000-1,200)
Fowey Bank, One Pound, 29 May 1824, no.85, for Sir Walter Roberts Bart & Company, by Silvester & Co, ship in bay at top centre and Britannia standing beside shield at left, signed by William Aldwell (Grant –); Dartmouth General Bank, One Pound, 7 February 1822, no.B5524, for Hine and Holdsworth, signed by John Hine (Grant 957A) [2]. Both fine, first attractive and rare (£500-600)
James II (1685-1688), Halfcrown, 1686, edge secvndo, first bust (ESC 494; S 3408). Struck on a well spread flan, nearly extremely fine, mottled tone (£400-500)
James IV (1488-1531), Half-Unicorn, mm. lis on rev. only, 1.89g/6h (SCBI 35, 832-3; B 1, fig. 660; S 5320). Obverse double struck, otherwise extremely fine, very rare (£1,500-2,000)
Edward VI (1547-1553), Half-Sovereign, Tower, mm. swan, 5.37g/11h (N 1911; S 2438). Slightly crimped but very fine and well centred, rare (£1,500-1,800)
George II (1727-1760), Five-Guineas, 1741/38, edge decimo qvarto (SCBI Schneider 562, same dies; MCE 284; S 3663A). Burnished and with possible trace of mount at top, otherwise good very fine (£1,500-2,000)
Charles II (1660-1685), Shilling, 1675/3, third bust (ESC 1043a; S 3380). Good very fine, very rare (£700-800)
Hammer Price: £2,100
George IV (1820-1830), Pattern Shilling, 1820, by B. Pistrucci and J.-B. Merlen, in silver, laureate bust left, rev. crowned arms flanked by thistle and shamrock, with wwp but no jbm in border, 5.68g/6h (ESC 1246). Brilliant, practically as struck with attractive blue tone, excessively rare (£1,500-2,000)
Victoria (1837-1901), Proof Shilling, 1871, die 19, edge plain, 5.70g/12h (ESC 1323; S 3906A). Brilliant with light blue-grey tone, excessively rare (£1,500-1,800)
James VI (1567-1625), Four Pounds or Hat piece, 1593, mm. cinquefoil, 4.30g/4h (SCBI 35, 1157-8; B 4 or 5; S 5457). Dagger pierced near top, otherwise obverse nearly very fine, reverse smoothed and fine only, very rare (£1,500-2,000)
Hammer Price: £2,200
William III (1694-1702), Crown, 1700, edge dvodecimo (ESC 97; S 3474). Adjustment marks on reverse, mint state with blue tone to legends, a beautiful specimen, very rare thus (£1,000-1,200)
Victoria (1837-1901), Proof Crown, 1847, edge plain, 27.58g/12h (ESC 291; S 3883). Practically as struck, superb tone, rare (£1,500-2,000)
Hammer Price: £2,300
James II (1685-1688), Shilling, 1687/6, g of mag over a (ESC 1072a; S 3410). Nearly extremely fine, rare (£700-900)
William and Mary (1689-1694), Halfcrown, 1690, edge tertio, first busts, second shield, no frosting or pearls (ESC 515; S 3435). Extremely fine and attractively toned, very rare (£800-1,000)
William and Mary (1689-1694), Halfcrown, 1693, 3 over inverted 3, edge qvinto, second busts, third shields (ESC 521; S 3436). Extremely fine, rare (£800-1,000)
Charles II (1660-1685), Five-Guineas, 1680, second bust, edge tricesimo secvndo (MCE 21; S 3331). Surfaces marked, very fine (£2,200-2,500)
Charles II (1660-1685), Halfcrown, 1670, edge vicesimo secvndo, third bust (ESC 467; S 3365). Two scratches on face but obverse very fine, reverse extremely fine, attractive blue-grey tone (£300-400)
Hammer Price: £2,400
George II (1727-1760), Halfcrown, 1750, edge vicesimo qvarto (ESC 609; S 3696). Practically as struck (£700-800)
James V (1513-1542), Crown, type IV, mm. star on obv., crown on rev., colon stops both sides, 3.42g/8h (SCBI 35, 899; B 4a, fig. 742, this coin; S 5371). Obverse extremely fine, reverse slightly double struck but very fine, very rare (£2,200-2,500)
Hammer Price: £2,500
William and Mary (1689-1694), Shilling, 1699, fifth bust, rev. roses in angles (ESC 1120; S 3518). Extremely fine, very rare (£500-600)
Anne (1702-1714), Halfcrown, 1704, edge tertio, rev. plumes in angles (ESC 570; S 3581). Some marks on obverse, otherwise nearly extremely fine, rare (£600-700)
Victoria (1837-1901), Pattern Sixpence, 1884, unsigned, in silver, bust left, rev. crowned oval shields in cruciform, edge grained, 2.97g/12h (ESC 1776). Obverse a little dull, reverse brilliant, attractively toned, extremely rare (£700-800)
James II (1685-1688), Halfcrown, 1687, edge tertio, first bust (ESC 498; S 3408). Extremely fine, attractively toned, rare (£1,000-1,200)
Hammer Price: £2,600
James II (1685-1688), Shilling, 1686 (ESC 1070; S 3410). Struck on a well spread flan, extremely fine with a most attractive blue tone, rare (£800-1,000)
William and Mary (1689-1694), Five-Guineas, 1691, elephant and castle, edge tertio (MCE 137; S 3423). Some slight surface marks, about very fine, pleasant red tone (£2,000-2,500)
James V (1513-1542), Unicorn, mm. crown, double trefoil stops, rev. colon stops, 3.83g/6h (SCBI 35, 887-8; B 5; S 5365). Slightly double struck, very fine, very rare (£2,500-3,000)
Hammer Price: £2,800
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Half-Pound, mm. rose, bust 3C, 5.64g/2h (SCBI Schneider 740, same rev. die; N 1994; S 2520). Nearly extremely fine, well centred on a full flan, rare thus (£2,000-2,200)
Hammer Price: £2,900
William III (1694-1702), Five-Guineas, 1701, ‘fine work’ type, edge decimo tertio (MCE 172; S 3456). A little flat in places, otherwise extremely fine (£2,500-3,000)
Hammer Price: £3,000
Charles II (1660-1685), Shilling, 1666, guinea bust, elephant below (ESC 1027; S 3374). Nearly very fine with blue-grey tone, very rare (£1,200-1,500)
Hammer Price: £3,300
Charles II (1660-1685), Shilling, 1679, second bust, plume below and in centre of rev. (ESC 1056; S 3376). Flan slightly mis-shaped at top and lightly haymarked, nearly extremely fine, attractively toned, very rare (£1,500-2,000)
James II (1685-1688), Halfcrown, 1687, edge tertio, second bust (ESC 500; S 3409). Hairline scratches in second and third quarters of reverse, otherwise extremely fine with attractive light tone, very rare (£800-900)
Mary (1542-1567), Forty-Four Shillings, 1553, 5.13g/2h (SCBI 35, 980; B 4, fig. 813; S 5394). Nearly extremely fine, rare (£2,500-3,000)
Hammer Price: £3,400
Charles II (1660-1685), Halfcrown, 1663, edge xv, first bust (ESC 457; S 3361). Nearly extremely fine with attractive olive brown tone (£1,000-1,200)
Hammer Price: £3,500
Charles I (1625-1649), Half-Pound, 1642, Tower horseman fully contained within inner circle, Aberystwyth type plume in field behind, five pellets before legend, reads brit, rev. three Aberystwyth type plumes above Declaration, date below with space between 16 and 42, nine pellets before legend, 59.16g/11h (Morr. A-6; N 2364; S 2920). Fine only but excessively rare (£2,500-3,000)
James V (1513-1542), Ducat or Bonnet piece, 1540, 5.62g/4h (SCBI 35, 904-5; B 4, fig. 754; S 5373). Slightly creased but very fine with clear portrait, very rare (£4,500-5,000)
Hammer Price: £3,800
Charles II (1660-1685), Shilling, 1677, second bust, plume below (ESC 1051; S 3378). Bust and French arms weakly struck, otherwise extremely fine with attractive blue tone, very rare (£2,000-2,500)
Hammer Price: £3,900
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