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Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Light coinage, Groat, Coventry, mm. sun, c on breast, quatrefoils by neck, fleurs on cusps except above crown, 2.90g/11h (B & W VI [2]; N 1581; S 2008). Slightly crimped, nearly very fine, toned, rare (£180-220)
Hammer Price: £200
Castile and Léon, Juan I (1379-90), Real, Seville, 3.44g/5h (CC 440). Good very fine (£200-250)
George III (1760-1820), New coinage, Halfcrown, 1817 (ESC 618; S 3789). Light surface marks on obverse, otherwise extremely fine, retaining mint bloom (£150-200)
George III (1760-1820), New coinage, Sixpence, 1820, i of honi over s (ESC –; Davies 108; S 3791). Very fine, very rare (£200-250)
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third coinage, Groat, Canterbury, no mm, bust 1, rev. spur from fourth quarter of shield, 2.14g/5h (N 1847; S 2373). Struck on an irregular flan and legends weak in places, otherwise very fine with clear portrait (£100-120)
Victoria (1837-1901), Young Head, Sixpences (2), 1856, 1882 (ESC 1702, 1743; S 3908, 3912) [2]. Both extremely fine or better, toned, second rare (£120-150)
Roman Imperial Coinage, Miscellaneous, Folles (36), of Constantine the Great (25), Maximinus (2), Licinius I (2), Crispus (2), Constantine II (5), all London [36]. Fine and better, a good group; all in envelopes described (£100-120)
17th Century Tokens, Bedfordshire, Biggleswade, Corporation, heart-shaped Halfpenny, 1.89g/12h (Blundell 24; N 17; BW. 21). About fine (£120-150)
James I (1603-1625), Second coinage, Sixpence, 1614, mm. cinquefoil, fourth bust, 2.98g/8h (N 2103; S 2658). Legends part flat, otherwise good very fine with attractive dark tone (£200-250)
Miscellaneous, Charles II to Edward VII, coins in silver (7), base metal (3); Channel Islands, base metal coins and tokens (13) [23]. Varied state, some extremely fine (£120-150)
Miscellaneous, Charles II to George VI, Crowns (26), various dates [26]. Varied state (£150-200)
Provincial, Grantham Bank, One Pound, 2 January 1809, J161, for Manners & Scott, black on white, bank insignia at left (Grant 1233A). Bankruptcy stamp on back, a few pinholes and an ink splash on right edge, otherwise fine (£200-250)
Charles II (1660-1685), Milled coinage, Sixpence, 1677 (ESC 1516; S 3382). Has been lightly cleaned at some time, good very fine (£200-250)
Miscellaneous, George III to Elizabeth II, Crowns (10), 1819, 1890, 1893 (5), 1896, 1935, 1937; together with Double-Florins (5), other coins in silver (23), base metal (41) [79]. Varied state (£150-200)
Miscellaneous, George III to Elizabeth II, miscellaneous coins in silver and base metal (over 1,000) [Lot]. Varied state; mostly contained in four albums, Whitman folders and several bank bags (£100-200)
William and Mary (1689-1694), Farthing, 1690 (cf. BMC 577 et seq.; S 3451). Edge filed off, otherwise about fine and with no corrosion (£80-100)
Model Money, Penny, bronzed, with a nickel-zinc centre, obv. reads penney in error, edge plain, 3.58g/12h (Rogers 201; BMC 2092A; Freeman 803 [not in Sale]). Extremely fine and extremely rare, only five specimens known (£120-150)
Miscellaneous, Co-operative checks (231), from Ascot, Bath, Bradford on Avon, Bristol (4), Burslem (3), Burton Latimer (3), Bury (6), Castleford, Daventry, Draycott & Wilne (4), Edinburgh (2), Frome (19), Godalming, Guildford (2), Gwynfi, Hull, Keighley, London (14), Long Compton, Mountsorrel (2), New Swindon, Oldham, Parkstone, Portsmouth (4), South Suburban (5), Stainland and Walgrave (6); together with Royal Arsenal issues (143, including a large variety of dies) [231]. Generally fine to...
Hammer Price: £190
Cnut (1016-1035), Pointed Helmet type, Penny, Thetford, Wineman, pineman onn deo, 1.09g/3h (beh 3539; N 787; S 1158). Slightly bent, otherwise very fine (£140-160)
West Indies, Compagnie des Indes, 1733, a bronze medal by J.-C. Roettiers, bust of Louis XV right, rev. legend above crossed caduceus and cornucopia, 58mm (Betts 168); United States of America, Successes of 1759, a bronze medal, unsigned, laureate bust of George II left, rev. arms and supporters, battle names around, 42mm (Betts 418; MI II, 708/444); Battle of Cowpens, 1781, an electrotype of the rev. of the medal by G. Dupré, General Morgan on horseback leading troops into battle, 55mm...
Southern Rhodesia, George V, Halfcrowns (4), 1932-4-5-6 (KM. 5); George VI, Halfcrowns (14), 1937-8-9-40-1-2-4-6-7-8-9-50-1-2 (KM. 13, 15, 15a, 15b, 24); Elizabeth II, Halfcrown, 1954 (KM. 31); Rhodesia & Nyasaland, Elizabeth II, Halfcrown, 1955 (KM. 7) [20]. Generally extremely fine (£60-80)
George III (1760-1820), Voce Populi coinage, Halfpenny, 1760, type 8, reads vooe (DF 574). Even light patina, fine, rare (£120-150)
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Restrike Pattern Halfpenny, 1799, by W.J. Taylor after C.H. Küchler, in bronzed-copper, crowned bust right, rev. Britannia seated left, edge plain, 13.04g/6h (BMC 1258; Selig 1394). Minor verdigris spots both sides, otherwise extremely fine, rare (£200-250)
George III (1760-1820), Bank of England, Three Shillings, 1813, Halfcrowns, 1817 (2, large and small head), Bank Token for One Shilling and Sixpence, 1813; Shilling, 1787, no hearts, Sixpence, 1816, Twopence and Penny, both 1797, Halfpenny, 1799, Farthings (2), 1799, 1806 (S 3743, 3770, 3772, 3776-9, 3782, 3789-90, 3791); Ireland, George III, Bank Token for 10 Pence, 1805 (S 6617) [12]. Fine to very fine, a few better (£80-120)
Peace of Utrecht, 1713, a silver medal after D. Drappentier, crowned figure of Peace locking the door of the Temple of Janus, rev. seated figure of Europa admires the fleet, 48mm (MI II, 402/262; E 459). About very fine (£150-200)
Royal College of Physicians, Browne Medal, 1765, a gold award by L. Pingo, bust of William Browne left, rev. kneeling figure receives wreath from a seated Apollo, edge named (William Henry Jacques, Trinity College, 1891), 37mm, 25.00g (Eimer 52; BHM 92; E 711; Storer 500). Mint state; in modern black case (£250-300)
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Fifth issue, Shillings (3), mm. crescent (over escallop on rev.), 5.84g/4h, mm. hand, 6.24g/12h, mm. tun, 6.22g/2h (N 2014; S 2577) [3]. Fine or better (£150-200)
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Milled coinage, Sixpence, 1562, mm. star, bust C, 3.14g/6h (Borden/Brown 23, O4/R4; N 2026; S 2594). Faint brush marks, otherwise very fine (£180-220)
Victoria (1837-1901), Old Head, Sovereign, 1900 (S 3874); Edward VII, Sovereigns (2), 1907, 1908 (S 3969); George V, Sovereign, 1911 (S 3996) [4]. Very fine (£180-200)
17th Century Tokens, Yorkshire, [New] Malton and Kirkbymoorside, Jer[emiah] Madox, heart-shaped Halfpenny, 1.56g/12h (N 5977, this piece; BW. 223). About fine but flat areas on both sides caused by straightening, extremely rare (£150-180)
18th Century Tokens, Herefordshire, Hereford, Robert Biddulph, Milton’s Penny, 1796, bull breaking its chains, election date above, herefordshire above animal, rev. apple-tree and short-handled plough within wreath, edge plain, 18.28g/12h (DH 3; Stainton 39). Light die flaws in exergue, minor surface marks on reverse, otherwise extremely fine, rare (£100-150)
James II (1685-1688), Maundy set, 1686 (ESC 2381; S 3418) [4]. Very fine or better (£120-150)
18th Century Tokens, Angus, Dundee, James Wright Jr, Shilling, ancient cross, rev. armed Highlander, edge plain, 5.92g/12h (DH 4). Usual light die flaw on reverse, very fine, rare (£60-80)
Early 19th Century Tokens, Norfolk, Morston, William Buck, copper token, 1817, pint, rev. sailing ship, success to the cruizer of morston (W Appendix 1, p. 239; cf. DNW 58, 1291). About extremely fine with a hint of original colour, very rare (£140-180)
Miscellaneous, Patina issues: Victoria, Double-Florin, 1893, a silver piedfort, edge grained, 31.29g/12h; Edward VII, Double-Florin, 1902, edge plain, 20.66g/12h; George V, Crown, 1911, in aluminium, edge plain, 9.27g/12h; lead squeezes of the obv. and rev. of the Crown, 1911, 32.45, 24.19g [5]. Brilliant, last two as made; first and third said to be the only examples struck (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £180
Catuvellauni, Cunobelin, Unit, cvnobeli in tablet, star above and below, rev. horseman galloping right, cvn below, 1.21g/1h (cf. BMC 1862; VA 1951; S 302). Small spade mark on obverse, otherwise very fine (£150-180)
Corieltauvi, Early Uninscribed issues, Unit, Boar/Horse type I, boar right, ring ornaments above and below, rev. horse left, ornaments above and below, 1.02g/12h (BMC 3208; VA 857-5; S 396). Good very fine, lightly toned, attractive (£120-150)
St Thomas, A George III Penny, 1797, obv. countermarked with large 1855 in circle, within which is ata monogram, 26.40g (Prid. SNC March 1960, no.5, and Sale, lot 437). Coin almost flat, countermarks very fine, rare (£80-100)
Henry II (1154-1189), Tealby type, Penny, Canterbury, Ricard, [rica]rd:on:can[–], bust A2, 1.42g/6h (N 952/2; S 1337). On an irregular flan, good fine with attractive light grey tone (£100-120)
Clubs and Societies, Leicester Pitt Club, 1814, a silver medal by T. Webb, bust of Pitt left, rev. legend in wreath, named (John Heycock, Ouston, May 28th 1815), 48mm (BHM 835; D & W 141/310). Extremely fine, rare; with clip, ring and light blue ribbon (£100-120)
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