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Oliver Cromwell, Broad, 1656, 9.04g/6h (Lessen A2; WR 39; N 2744; S 3225). Some minor surface marks and hairlines, otherwise good extremely fine with brilliant fields and reddish tone £22,000-£26,000
Hammer Price: £24,000
Harold II (1066), Penny, PAX type, Dover, Wulfweard, bust left with no sceptre, + pvlfpard on don, 1.35g/9h (Pagan, NM p.191; SCBI Hunterian 1232, same obv. die; BMC 11; N 837; S 1187). Extremely fine, dark-toned, rare £4,000-£6,000
Hammer Price: £12,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Pattern Shilling, 1644, unsigned [by T. Rawlins], in silver, no mm., no inner circles, crowned bust right dividing legend, value behind, rev. Declaration in three lines within cartouche, lion’s head at top surmounted by large plume, 6.25g/12h (Morr. H-12; SCBI Brooker 1262, this coin; N 2714). Area of weakness behind bust, otherwise nearly very fine and toned, struck on a compact flan, extremely rare £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £10,000
Harold II (1066), Penny, PAX type, Nottingham, Manna, manna on snot, 1.29g/1h (Pagan, NM p.197; BMC 83; N 836; S 1186). About extremely fine, bright appearance; one of a only a few known specimens £4,000-£6,000
Kings of Wessex, Ecgberht (802-39), Penny, Dorob C Phase [III], Canterbury, Osmund, ecgbearht rex around draped and diademed bust right breaking inner circle, rev. + osmvnd monta around dorob c monogram, 1.28g/12h (Naismith 86f [EMC 1994.0190], same dies; SCBI BM 1047-9; N 573; S 1035). Full and round, very fine, minimal porosity £4,000-£6,000
Hammer Price: £6,500
Charles I (1625-1649), Briot’s First Milled issue, Sixpence, mm. flower and signed b on obv. only, reads britann, 3.00g/3h (SCBI Brooker 719, same dies; N 2301; S 2855). Almost mint state £1,000-£1,200
Hammer Price: £6,000
Harold II (1066), Penny, PAX type, Lincoln, Ulf, vlf on lincolni, 1.35g/11h (cf. Mossop 20; Pagan, NM p.198; N 836; S 1186). Good very fine and toned, the rarest of the eight Lincoln moneyers for the reign; only a few specimens known £1,500-£2,000
Hammer Price: £4,800
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Short Cross type, Warminster, Winegod, pineg on por, 1.12g/3h (SCBI Copenhagen 4212 [different dies]; BEH 3869; N 790; S 1159). Minor flan crack at 4 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine with light dusty find patina, extremely rare £1,500-£2,000
Hammer Price: £4,200
British Guiana, George III, Half-Guilder, 1816 (Prid. 16; KM. 12), Victoria, Fourpence, 1891 (Prid. 32; KM. 26); STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, Victoria, 10 Cents (2) 1880h, 1885 (Prid. 70, 76; KM. 6.3), Edward VII, 10 Cents, 1905 (Prid. 102; KM. 12) [5]. First fine, others very fine to extremely fine £60-£80
Oliver Cromwell, Crown, 1658/7 (Lessen E12; ESC 240; S 3226). Good very fine, toned £4,000-£5,000
Russia, Alexander III, 10 Roubles, 1894аг, St Petersburg (Bit. 23; Sev. 547; KM. YA42; F 167). Virtually as struck, scarce [slabbed PCGS MS 62+] £4,000-£4,600
Hammer Price: £4,000
Anne (1702-1714), Guinea, 1714, third bust (EGC 479; S 3574). Light scratches in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine, reverse better, mint bloom £2,000-£3,000
Hammer Price: £3,800
Victoria (1837-1901), ‘Gothic’ Crown, 1847, edge undecimo (ESC 2571; S 3883). A few slight rim marks, otherwise extremely fine but sometime cleaned and now re-toned £2,400-£3,000
Hammer Price: £3,600
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Crown, Gp II, type 2b1, mm. plume, rev., plume between cr above shield, 29.56g/10h (FRC IX/XIII [Sale, lot 56]; SCBI Brooker 242, same dies; N 2192; S 2756). About very fine, reverse better, toned £1,200-£1,500
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Co ANTRIM, Belfast, ISGs (3), Edward Birney (NW 6717), John Erskine (NW 7150), Archibald Patterson (NW 8540) [3]. First two excavated and pierced, last good very fine and bright, all very rare £100-£150
Charles I (1625-1649), York mint, Halfcrown, Gp 2 [type 7], mm. lion, horse’s tail between legs, rev. oval garnished shield, 13.84g/12h (Bull 560; Besly 2E; cf. SCBI Brooker 1086-8; N 2315; S 2869). About extremely fine, toned £800-£1,000
Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Shilling, 1554, full titles and mark of value, 6.32g/1h (N 1967; S 2500). A full round coin, good very fine with clear portraits and attractive toning, rare £1,200-£1,500
Hammer Price: £3,400
Eadmund (939-946), Penny, Bust Crowned type [BC], uncertain mint in East Anglia, Fredard, + eadmvnd rex around crowned bust breaking legend, rev. + fredard hoheit around small cross, 1.34g/3h (CTCE 266; SCBI BM 488, same rev. die; SCBI Copenhagen 720; N 697; S 1106). Small edge chip, double-struck and light surface marks consistent with having been excavated, otherwise good very fine, lightly toned £3,000-£4,000
Alfred the Great (871-899), Penny, Two Line type, late issue, Wulfred, cross pattee, rev. vvlfred + in two lines, three pellets between, pellet above and below, 1.54g/5h (B & S –; SCBI East Anglia 101 [Morley St Peter hoard]; N 639; S 1067). Extremely fine, dark tone £1,500-£2,000
Edward VI (1547-1553), Third period, Fine issue, Shilling, mm. tun, crown with plain caul, 6.21g/12h (N 1937; S 2482). A full, round coin, attractively toned, extremely fine or better, very rare £700-£900
Hammer Price: £3,200
George II (1727-1760), Guinea, 1759 (EGC 622; S 3680). Light surface marks, otherwise good extremely fine, peripheral mint bloom £2,400-£3,000
Æthelwulf (839-858), Penny, Phase 2 (c. 843-8), Portrait type, Canterbury, Eanmund, diademed bust right, rev. cross crosslet with pellet in angles, eanmvnd moneta, 1.32g/3h (cf. SCBI America 135 and Mack 711; BMC 44; N 610; S 1047). Very fine, rare £1,500-£2,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Sixpence, Gp C, mm. plume, rev. plume over shield, 2.92g/11h (SCBI Brooker 592A, this coin; N 2239; S 2810). Good very fine, attractively toned; a piece of fine work £1,000-£1,200
Hammer Price: £3,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Late Declaration issues, Penny, undated, no mm., rev. large plume with bands, 0.42g/5h (Morr. –; SCBI Brooker –; N 2011; S 3027 [see note]). Reverse a little double-struck and off-centre, otherwise good very fine and toned, an extremely rare denomination £1,000-£1,200
British Iron Age, CORIELTAUVI, Volisios Dumnocoveros, base gold Stater, vol[i]sio[s] between three lines on wreath, rev. horse left, dvmnocoveros, 5.14g (BMC 3330ff; ABC 1980; S 416). About extremely fine, scarce £2,400-£3,000
Hammer Price: £2,800
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Crown, Gp I, type 1a, mm. lis, 29.99g/1h (FRC II/I [Sale, lot 41]; SCBI Brooker 231, same dies; N 2190; S 2753). About very fine, toned £1,200-£1,500
United States of America, Twenty Dollars, 1851, rotated dies. Scuffed, otherwise good very fine, rare [slabbed NGC AU 55] £2,200-£2,600
Hammer Price: £2,600
James I (1603-1625), Second coinage, Shilling, mm. cinquefoil, fifth bust, 5.46g/4h (N 2101; S 2656). Struck on a full round flan, good very fine, toned £240-£300
George II (1727-1760), Guinea, 1733 (EGC 591; S 3674). About extremely fine [slabbed NGC AU 55] £3,000-£4,000
Oliver Cromwell, Halfcrown, 1658 (Lessen I26; ESC 252; S 3227A). Flan flaw in obverse legend, otherwise very fine, reverse better £2,000-£2,600
George IV (1820-1830), Two Pounds, 1823, edge iv (S 3798). A few light surface marks and hairlines, a rim bruise at 9 o’clock, otherwise better than extremely fine £2,000-£2,600
William I (1066-1087), Penny, Profile Left type [BMC I], Romney, Wulfmær, pvlfmær on rv, 1.27g/12h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.79; SCBI SE Museums 1725; BMC 39-41; N 839; S 1250). Nearly extremely fine, toned £1,000-£1,200
Hammer Price: £2,400
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Proof Maundy Twopence, 1763, 1.17g/12h (ESC 2271; S 3756). Lightly hairlined, otherwise good extremely fine, extremely rare £1,200-£1,500
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Guinea, 1764, second bust, no stop over head (EGC 674; S 3726). About very fine, very rare £2,400-£3,000
Miscellaneous Tokens and Checks, Co CORK, Cork, James Mabbs, copper, edge plain, 21mm, 3.69g/6h (W 5785, this piece [not illustrated]; Macalister –). Extremely fine and extremely rare; arguably the rarest issue in the Irish unofficial farthing series £300-£400
Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Noble, series F/Ga mule, mm. cross 2 on rev. only, saltire stops on obv., large e and large annulet stops on rev., no marks by lis, 6.89g/1h (SCBI Schnieder 32, same obv. die [the mule unlisted]; Stewartby pp.217, 222; N 1173/1179; S 1489/1490). Made round and removed from a circular mount, otherwise about very fine £1,500-£2,000
William II (1087-1100), Penny, Cross Voided type [BMC III], London, Bat, bat on lvnd, 1.41g/10h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.77; cf. BMC 203; N 853; S 1260). Good very fine and toned, rare £1,200-£1,500
Hammer Price: £2,200
Kings of Mercia, Offa (757-96), Penny, Light coinage, London, Ealhmund, offa rex merciorv, draped bust right within segmented inner circle, rev. +e al mv nd in angles of a floriate lozenge-cross containing cross botonée over saltire, 1.14g/12h (Chick 47c [SCBI America 183], same obv. die, rev. type unlisted for this moneyer; SCBI Lyon 560, same obv. die; N 308; S 905). Flan crack at 11 o’clock and with the usual light porosity, otherwise very fine and very rare £1,000-£1,200
Victoria (1837-1901), Florin, 1862 (ESC 2847; S 3891). Better than extremely fine, rare £1,200-£1,500
Charles I (1625-1649), Newark, Sixpence, 1646, crown of fine style with jewelled band, rev. obs newark, 2.50g/12h (Hird 267-8, same dies; SCBI Brooker 1228, same dies; N 2642; S 3146). Signs of engraved undertype on obverse, otherwise about very fine and toned, very rare £1,000-£1,200
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