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30 June 2004
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Commonwealth (1649-1660), Sixpence, 1652, mm. sun on obv. only, 3.01g/2h (ESC 1486; N 2726; S 3219). Reverse legend weak, otherwise extremely fine with attractive dark grey tone (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £340
Charles II (1660-1685), Hammered coinage, Unite, mm. crown on obv. only, 8.97g/11h (Schneider O4/R5; SCBI Schneider 396, same dies; N 2754; S 3304). Obverse fine, reverse very fine (£1,200-1,500)
Hammer Price: £1,600
Charles II (1660-1685), Hammered coinage, Double-Crown, mm. crown on obv. only, 4.51g/6h (Schneider O2/R4; SCBI Schneider –; N 2756; S 3305). Reverse struck from a scoured die, very fine (£1,000-1,200)
Hammer Price: £1,100
Celtic, Iron Age, Currency bar, Spit type, c. 200-250 BC, 74.5 x 2.3cm. Black, having been conserved against corrosion, otherwise as found (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £170
Celtic, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin, Stater, Linear type, ear of corn dividing camv, rev. horse right, branch and two pellets above, cvn below, 5.27g/6h (BMC 1772; VA 1925-1; S 281). Obverse a little weak, very fine (£300-350)
Hammer Price: £260
Celtic, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin, Unit, female head right, cvnobelinvs around, rev. Victory standing, tasciov around, 0.98g/2h (BMC 1883; VA –; S 316). Good fine, rare (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £80
Celtic, Durotriges, Silver Stater, degraded head of Apollo, rev. disjointed horse, pellets above, 4.45g/4h (BMC 2691; VA 1235; S 366). Slightly coarse surfaces, otherwise very fine (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £50
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Secondary series (c 710-760), Sceatta, series H, type 49, Wodan head within circle of pellets in annulets, rev. bird left, 0.85g/8h (cf. M 285-8; N 103; S 806). Small spot of verdigris on obverse, otherwise very fine (£150-180)
Hammer Price: £280
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Secondary series (c 710-760), Sceatta, series J, type 37, two heads facing divided by cross, rev. whorl of four birds around cross, 1.15g/2h (M 296-9; N 135; S 792). Obverse extremely fine, reverse nearly so (£150-180)
Hammer Price: £220
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Continental series (c 695-c 740), Sceatta, series E, variety K, silver plated on a bronze core, bird right, cross in front, rev. standard with four pellets above and triangle of three pellets within, 1.06g/8h (cf. M 193; N 49; S 789). Core with verdigris partly exposed on reverse, otherwise very fine, an unusual and interesting contemporary piece (£20-30)
Hammer Price: £15
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Continental series (c 695-c 740), Sceatta, series E, variety L, bird right, pellet in annulet in front, rev. standard with annulets and pellets, 1.11g/12h (Metcalf p.208; N 49 var.; S 789). Small spot of verdigris on obverse, otherwise extremely fine (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £160
Edward the Elder (899-924), Halfpenny, Viking imitation of botanical design, nrdnemnai around cross, broken s in field, rev. yoag (imitative of boga?), 0.64g/11h (CTCE –; N –; S –). Engraving guidelines of quatrefoil form evident on obverse, rim doubly chipped and with a little verdigris both sides, seemingly unpublished, extremely rare (£1,500-2,000)
£1,500–£2,000
Æthelstan (924-939), Penny, Two Line type [HT1, NE], Incgelbert, aedeltan rex mi, rev. eglbnret mo, 1.47g/12h (cf. CEB 391; N 668b; S 1089). Piece missing and pierced, otherwise very fine (£80-120)
Æthelred II (978-1016), CRVX type, Penny, London, Ceolnoth, ceolnod mo lvn, 1.31g/6h (BEH 2290; N 770; S 1148). Hairline cracks at 4 and 12 o’clock, otherwise very fine (£120-140)
Hammer Price: £100
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Hammer Cross type, Penny, Bedwyn, Cild, cild on bedepind:, 1.15g/12h (Freeman 8; N 828; S 1182). Hairline scratches in second quarter of reverse, otherwise nearly very fine (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £820
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Hammer Cross type, Penny, Hastings, Duninc, dvninc on hæst, pellet in first quarter, 1.23g/9h (HHK 126; Freeman 38; N 828; S 1182). Hairline cracks at 8 and 11 o’clock and weak in places, otherwise very fine (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £110
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Facing Bust type, Penny, Wallingford, Brihtmær, brihtmær on pa, 1.03g/3h (Freeman 39; N 830; S 1183). Broken and repaired, scratches on reverse, otherwise very fine (£30-50)
William I (1066-1087), PAXS type, Penny, Winchester, Godwine, godpie on pince, 1.39g/9h (BMC 1090; N 850; S 1257). Some weakness on reverse, otherwise very fine (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £270
Henry III (1216-1272), Long Cross series, Penny, class Vc, London, Davi, davi on lvnd, 1.29g/9h (N 993; S 1369); together with other hammered coins (14) [15]. First very fine, others in varied state (£80-100)
Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Groat, series D, mm. cross 1, 4.34g/8h (N 1152; S 1566); Henry VII, Profile issue, Groat, regular type, mm. pheon on obv., cross-crosslet on rev., 3.15g/1h (N 1747; S 2258); Henry VIII, Posthumous issue, Groat, Tower, bust 6, mm. martlet, 2.02g/1h (N 1871; S 2403) [3]. First and last with hairline scratches, otherwise all fine (£100-120)
Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Groat, series D, mm. cross 1 (damaged), c for e in edward, rev. civitas at 6 o’clock, ns reversed, 4.27g/10h (N 1152; S 1566); together with miscellaneous modern coins, Crown-sized (24), smaller (23) [48]. First nearly very fine, others in varied state (£50-70)
Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty period, Noble, London, mm. cross potent on rev. only, annulet before edward, 6.84g/2h (N 1232; S 1503). Clipped, otherwise very fine (£500-600)
Hammer Price: £600
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Annulet issue, Groat, London; Pinecone-Mascle issue, Groat, London (N 1423, 1460; S 1835, 1874); Edward IV, First reign, Light coinage, Groat, mm. rose, quatrefoils by neck, rev. extra pellet in first quarter (B & W Vd; N 1568; S 2000) [3]. Second pierced, otherwise fine or better (£60-80)
Hammer Price: £95
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Pinecone-Mascle issue, Groat, London, mm. crosses IIIb/V, rev. t of tas double-punched, 3.55g/12h (N 1460; S 1874); together with miscellaneous hammered and milled silver coins (23), ancient coins (20) [44]. First nearly very fine, others in varied state; contained in four trays within a small box with hinged top and clasp (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £150
Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Light coinage, Ryal, mm. sun on rev. only, large trefoils, 7.53g/3h (B & W VI; N 1549; S 1950). Cracked at 9 o’clock and in centre, fair to fine (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £240
Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Light coinage, Ryal, mm. crown on rev. only, large fleurs in spandrels, 7.55g/5h (B & W VII; N 1549; S 1950). Slightly crimped and weak in places, but well-centred on a round flan, very fine (£900-1,000)
£900–£1,000
Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Light coinage, Ryal, London, mm. crown on rev. only, trefoil stops, small trefoils in spandrels, 7.60g/12h (B & W VII; N 1549; S 1951). Reverse scratched at 4 o’clock, otherwise nearly very fine (£700-800)
£700–£800
Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Light coinage, Half-Ryal, mm. crown on rev. only, small trefoils in spandrels, 3.82g/11h (B & W VII; N 1554; S 1959). Good very fine (£1,000-1,200)
Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Light coinage, Groat, mm. rose, annulets by neck, rev. eye after tas, 3.09g/4h (N 1563; S 1996). Irregular flan, scratch below lon, otherwise very fine (£120-150)
Edward IV (Second reign, 1471-1483), Angel, mm. cross and pellet, 5.10g/2h (B & W XVIII; N 1626; S 2091). Water-worn appearance, dragon and ship weakly struck, otherwise very fine (£800-900)
Hammer Price: £720
Henry VII (1485-1509), Facing Bust issue, Halfgroat, Canterbury, class IIIc, mm. tun, 1.50g/9h (N 1712; S 2211); James I, Third coinage, Twopence, mm. rose, 1.17g/3h (N 2127; S 2671) [2]. First very fine, second fine but with trace of mount and once gilt (£60-80)
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third coinage, Half-Sovereign, mm. pellet-in-annulet, Roman lettering, 5.73g/2h (N 1827; S 2294). Legends slightly double-struck, gilt and with traces of having been mounted, otherwise fine with a clear face (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £430
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Posthumous coinage, Groat, Canterbury, no mm, bust 6, 2.01g/1h (N 1875; S 2408); Charles I, Threepence, Aberystwyth, mm. book, 1.49g/9h (N 2340; S 2894) [2]. Fine, second pierced (£70-90)
Edward VI (1547-1553), Third period, Fine issue, Crown, 1552/1, mm. tun, 30.33g/11h (Lingford dies A-13; N 1933; S 2478). Scratches behind King and above shield, otherwise nearly very fine (£500-600)
Hammer Price: £1,400
Edward VI (1547-1553), Third period, Fine issue, Crown, 1552, mm. tun, 31.00g/1h (Lingford dies A-13; N 1933; S 2478). About fine (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £550
Edward VI (1547-1553), Third period, Fine issue, Halfcrown, 1551, mm. tun, galloping horse, 15.07g/8h (N 1935; S 2480). Fair (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £250
Edward VI (1547-1553), Third period, Fine issue, Sixpence, mm. y, 3.13g/12h (N 1938; S 2483). Doubly bent, otherwise very fine (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £200
Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Shilling, 1554, full titles (N 1967; S 2500); together with other hammered silver coins (10) [11]. Varied state, first pierced (£120-150)
Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Shilling, 1555, English titles, 5.69g/3h (N 1968; S 2501); Elizabeth I, Fifth issue, Shillings (2), mm. A, escallop (over A on obv.) (N 2014; S 2577); James I, First coinage, Shilling, mm. lis, second bust (N 2073; S 2646); Charles I, Tower mint, Shillings (2), mm. harp, triangle-in-circle (N 2223, 2231; S 2785, 2793) [6]. Mostly fine or nearly so, the James I with ‘31’ engraved in obverse field for use as a gaming piece (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £350
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Second issue, Shilling, mm. martlet, bust 3C, 6.19g/6h (N 1985; S 2555). Faint hairline scratches on obverse, otherwise very fine (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £370
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