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Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Irish issues, First issue, Shilling, mm. rose, bust 1A, reads elizabeth d g ang fra z hib regina, 8.68g/2h (BCW RS-1A:RS-a1; S 6503; DF 240). Scratched in obverse fields, otherwise good fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £600
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Irish issues, First issue, Shilling, mm. rose, bust 1B, reads elizabeth d g ang fra z hib regi, 8.86g/3h (BCW RS-2A:RS-a1; S 6503; DF 240). Weakly struck and two light scratches behind head, otherwise good fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £120
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Irish issues, First issue, Shilling, mm. rose, bust 1B, reads elizabeth d g ang fra z hib regi, 8.50g/8h (BCW RS-2A:RS-a4; S 6503; DF 240). Surfaces porous, otherwise fine or better £150-£200
Hammer Price: £190
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Irish issues, First issue, Groat, mm. rose, bust 1F, reads elizabeth d g ang fra z hib regin, 2.85g/12h (BCW RS-1B:RS-a1; S 6504; DF 244). Good fine for issue £120-£150
Hammer Price: £170
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Irish issues, First issue, Groat, mm. rose, bust 1F, reads elizabeth d g ang fra z hib reg, 2.79g/12h (BCW RS-1E:RS-a1; S 6504; DF 245). Some light surface scratches, otherwise nearly very fine for issue £200-£240
Hammer Price: £200
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Irish issues, Second issue, Shilling, mm. harp, bust 3C, reads elizabeth d g a f et hibernie regi, 4.33g/6h (BCW HP-1B:HP-a; S 6505; DF 247). Good very fine, old cabinet toning, attractive and rare £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £3,400
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Irish issues, Second issue, Groat, mm. harp, bust 1G, reads elizabeth d g an f z hibernie reg, 1.25g/12h (BCW HP-1B:HP-a; S 6506; DF 251). Edge chip, otherwise nearly very fine, rare £600-£800
Hammer Price: £420
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Irish issues, Second issue, Groat, mm. harp, bust 1G, reads elizabeth d g an f z hibernie re, 1.60g/1h (BCW HP-1C:HP-a; S 6506; DF 251). Slightly crimped, otherwise good fine or better for issue, rare £500-£700
Hammer Price: £300
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Irish issues, Third issue, Shilling, mm. trefoil, reads elizabeth d g ang fr et hiber re, 5.17g/9h (BCW TF-1B:TF-a2; S 6507; DF 252). Good fine or better for issue £200-£260
Hammer Price: £140
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Irish issues, Third issue, Shilling, mm. martlet, reads elizabeth d g ang fr et hiber re, 5.33g/4h (BCW MR-1:MR-a; S 6507; DF 252). Nearly very fine £200-£260
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Irish issues, Third issue, Sixpence, mm. trefoil, reads elizabeth d g ang fr et hiber re, 2.50g/1h (BCW TF-1B:TF-a; S 6508; DF 253). About very fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £240
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Irish issues, Third issue, Sixpence, mm. star, reads elizabeth d g ang fr et hiber re, 2.53g/3h (BCW ST-1B:ST-a; S 6508; DF 253). Good fine but centres very weak £80-£100
Hammer Price: £40
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Irish issues, Third issue, Sixpence, mm. martlet, reads elizabeth d g ang fr et hiber re, 2.61g/7h (BCW MR-1B:MR-a; S 6508; DF 253). Fine, reverse better £120-£150
Hammer Price: £65
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Irish issues, Third issue, Threepence, mm. star, reads elizabeth d g an fr et hiber re, 1.37g/12h (BCW ST-1B:ST-a; S 6509; DF 254). Very fine but weak in places, probably much as struck, rare £150-£200
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Irish issues, Third issue, Penny, 1601, mm. trefoil, reads elizabeth d g an fr et hiber re, 1.45g/2h (BCW TF-1A:TF-a2; S 6510; DF 255). Nearly extremely fine, scarce £100-£150
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Irish issues, Third issue, Pennies (2), both 1601, mm. star, read elizabeth d g an fr et hiber re, 1.68g/4h, 1.82g/9h (BCW ST-1A:ST-b, ST-1B:ST-b; S 6510; DF 255) [2]. Very fine or nearly so £120-£150
Hammer Price: £160
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Irish issues, Third issue, Pennies (2), 1602/1 (?), 1.68g/2h, 1602, 1.94g/10h, both mm. martlet, read elizabeth d g an fr et hiber re (BCW MR-1A:MR-?, MR-1A:MR-a; S 6510A; DF 256) [2]. First very fine, second good fine £120-£150
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Coin weights: Half-Pound, bust left, rev. crowned er, crowned i punch-mark [for James I], 5.29g (W 352); Half Rose-Noble, Antwerp, rose above tree-like object, rev. hand flanking di, 3.64g (W p.71) [2]. Fine, former with ‘river’ patina, very rare £100-£150
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Contemporary imitations: Shilling, mm. uncertain, silver (?), reads elizab d g ang fr et hib regi, 5.23g/1h (cf. N 2014; cf. S 2577ff). Of crude style and lettering, good fine and very rare £100-£120
Hammer Price: £260
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Contemporary imitations: Sixpence, 1574, mm. ermine, base, reads elizabeth d g ang fr et hi regina, 2.75g/6h (cf. N 1997; cf. S 2563). Nearly very fine and of reasonable style, the mintmark wrong for the date, which has a retrograde 5, very rare £80-£100
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Contemporary imitations: Sixpences (2), both base, 1579, mm. Greek cross, reads elizabeth d g ang fr et hib regina, 2.62g/3h; 1601, mm. 1, reads elizab d g ang fr et hib regi, 2.12g/3h (cf. N 1997, 2015; cf. S 2572, 2585) [2]. Well made copies (probably in brass) of reasonable style with literate legends and correct date/mintmark combinations, better than fine, very rare £100-£120
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Contemporary imitations: Sixpence, 1592, mm. tun, base, reads elizab d g ang fr et hib regi, 2.22g/6h (cf. N 2015; cf. S 2578B); together with other Elizabethan coins (6), mostly base metal contemporary forgeries [7]. Varied state £80-£100
Hammer Price: £80
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Copies and reproductions: Third issue, Threepence, 1561, mm. pheon, BM electrotype of both sides of Grueber 519, 5.00g, 2.68g, Threepence, 1562, mm. pheon, by Atlas Editions, Southampton 2000, 2.43g, Halfgroat, mm. martlet, BM electrotype of both sides of Grueber 521, 3.96g, 4.71g; Fifth issue, Sixpence, 1578, BM electrotype of both sides of Grueber 513, 4.87g, 5.22g; Sixth issue, Shilling, mm. A, BM electrotype of both sides of Grueber 509, 12.92g,...
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Copies and reproductions: Fifth issue, Quarter-Angel, mm. Greek cross, by Westair Reproductions Ltd (Brown/Comber E6), 1.34g; Sixth issue, Halfcrown, mm. 0, BM electrotype of the rev. only of Grueber 505, 4.26g; Seventh issue, Crown, mm. 1, cast by Westair Reproductions Ltd from an original coin (FRC dies E-6), 20.81g, Halfcrown, mm. 1, BM electrotype of the rev. only of Grueber 507, 14.89g [4]. Fine to very fine £40-£60
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Copies and reproductions: Portcullis coinage, 8 Testerns, m.m. 0, an imitation from hand-engraved dies, 32.38g/6h (Pridmore/Wodak, SNC July 1957 and Goldberg 48, 2485, same dies; cf. Lockdales 164, 1764). Extremely fine, toned £150-£200
Hammer Price: £500
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Elizabeth I, Accession, 1558, lead (2), crowned bust three-quarters left, revs. phoenix, vandyked border, 4.39g/12h (M 4500ff; MI I, 90/1), engrailed border, 4.74g/12h (M 4500ff; MI I, 90/2) [2]. First fine but excavated and in need of conservation, second with edge broken £70-£90
Hammer Price: £95
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Reform of the Coinage, 1560, copper, bust three-quarters left, rev. Justice seated right, holding scales and sword, 6.82g/12h (MI Im 100/23; E 41). Fair, very rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £60
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Defeat of the Spanish Armada, 1588, silver, four people kneeling left in prayer, rev. ship breaking up, 5.90g/6h (MI I, 147/116; E 60). Obverse fine, reverse very fine, toned £150-£200
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Exchequer issues, large size (2), 1574, crowned French arms, rev. chained captive and Mercury, 4.98g/6h (Mitchiner 4559); 1582, similar, rev. Mercury and captive, 4.72g/12h (M 4562); small size, similar, rev. crowned double-headed eagle, 1.68g/6h (M 4569; MI I, 122/64) [3]. Varied state, second pierced £80-£100
Hammer Price: £110
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Lyon issues, large size (3), all 1574, crowned lion in Garter, revs. crowned oval French shield flanked by pillars, 5.71g/6h, 3.92g/6h, 3.75g/6h (M 4584; MI I, 121/59) [3]. First good fine, others in varied state £100-£150
Hammer Price: £70
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Lyon issues, large size (2), similar, revs. crowned rose flanked by pillars, 3.89g/6h, 3.34g/6h (M 4597; MI I, 121/59), and a contemporary brass imitation, 2.45g/12h (cf. M. 4606); small size (3), similar, revs. crowned scrolled shield, et above, 2.65g/6h, 2.39g/6h, 2.17g/6h (M 4609ff, latter dated 1574) [6]. Varied state, last doubly-pierced £60-£80
Hammer Price: £45
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Lyon issues, small size (5), similar, revs. crowned shield flanked by pillars, legend variants, 2.32g/12h, 2.30g/6h, 2.23g/12h, 1.89g/12h, 1.83g/12h (M 4619ff; MI I, 122/61) [5]. Fourth good fine, others in varied state, last doubly-pierced £50-£70
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Francophile issues (5), crowned shield, revs. crowned lion rampant, in the name of Charles IX (2), 3.02g/12h, 2.65g/12h (M 4679ff); in the name of Henri III (3), 2.03g/6h, 1.44g/6h (M 4686ff), 2.55g/6h (M 4688) [5]. Varied state, second pierced, fourth damaged £30-£50
Hammer Price: £35
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Anglophile issues (4), portcullis type (3), crowned portcullis, revs. rampant lion, 2.28g/12h (M 4696; N 2064; MI I, 123/67), double-headed eagle, 1.87g/6h (M 4698; N 2061; MI I, 123/66), Tudor rose, 1584, 2.44g/12h (M 4699); crowned French shield, rev. crowned double-headed eagle, 2.74g/12h (M 4701; MI I, 123/65) [4]. Last fine but pockmarked, others in varied state, third very rare but edge damaged £80-£100
Hammer Price: £75
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Crowned rose issues (4), no legends, 2.38g/12h (M 4709), god save the qvene types (3), 3.61g/12h, 3.56g/12h, 3.01g/12h (M 4713ff; N 2062; MI I, 123/68) [4]. Last good fine, others in varied state £80-£100
Hammer Price: £180
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Phoenix issues, crowned rose dividing er, rev. crowned phoenix, 3.07g/12h (M 4744, and note at bottom of p.1655, this piece; MI I, 124/69). Very fine, an exceptional specimen £120-£150
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: Phoenix issues, similar, 3.29g/12h (M 4744; MI I, 124/69); posthumous issues, large post-Union crowned rose, rev. double-headed eagle, 3.03g/6h (M 4746; N 2063; MI I, 124/69); ‘concorde’ type, trilobe, rev. Tudor rose, 2.26g (M –) [3]. Second good fine, others in varied state, last with large central nail piercing £60-£80
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Miscellaneous, Jetons and counters: European royalty series by Hans Krauwinckel II, brass, Elizabeth I seated facing on canopied throne, rev. crested helmet above English shield, lion rampant above, 4.72g/12h (M 1665; MI I, 185/191). Fine, scarce £40-£60
Hammer Price: £20
Æthelstan (924-939), Penny, Two Line type [HTP 1, Kent], Wealdhelm, ædelstan rex around small cross pattée, nr ligulate, rev. vvealdhelm m¯o divided by three crosses, trefoil of pellets above, single pellet below, 1.44g/3h (O’Donovan, BNJ 1964, 511, this coin; Blunt 106; SCBI Edinburgh 140, same dies; CTCE p.111; N 668; S 1089). Very fine, light grey tone £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £2,400
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Second Hand type, London, Æthelræd, aedered m¯o lvnd, 1.28g/9h (BEH 2202; SCBI Copenhagen 705; N 768; S 1146). Good very fine, attractively toned £400-£500
Hammer Price: £650
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