Auction Report

1 & 2 February 2022

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Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

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Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals (1 & 2 February 2022)

Gross Total: £545,715 (£676,687 including buyers' premium)
Number of lots: 1,266
Sell-through rate: 96.3%
Exchange rate of the GB pound: US $1.35 and €1.20

Principal Lots
Lot no.
912-1026. The Collection of 19th Century Tokens formed by John Akins (Part III: Final), £35,230 (£43,685)
789-911. The Collection of 17th Century Tokens of South London formed by Quentin Archer, £22,550 (£27,962)
599. South Africa, Schalk Burger, Veld Pond, 1902, £15,000 (£18,600)
173. Victoria, Proof Crown, 1847, £14,000 (£17,360)
358. Australia, George V, Sovereign, 1921M, £12,000 (£14,880)
359. Australia, George V, Sovereign, 1922S, £12,000 (£14,880)
232. George VI, gold Proof set, 1937, £11,000 (£13,640)
233. George VI, partial gold Proof set, 1937, £9,500 (£11,780)
619. Siam, Rama V, uniface trial strikes in lead, 7 pieces, ex Sealy, £9,500 (£11,780)
31. Merovingians, Tremissis, Andernach, £8,500 (£10,540)
1138-1216. Tickets and Passes of London from the David Young Collection, £6,920 (£8,581)
18. Catuvellauni, Epaticcus, Stater, ex Chawton Hoard, £5,000 (£6,200)
240. Elizabeth II, commemorative Proof set, 2018, £5,000 (£6,200)
241. Elizabeth II, Piedfort 50 Pence gold Proof set, 2019, £5,000 (£6,200)

Saleroom Notices
The following were amendments to the printed catalogue descriptions:
39. This is Southern style HT 1a, Winchester mint (cf. Vatican Hoard 515)
146. This a contemporary forgery
795. The first item is E 656, the second item is not uniface
808. The last item is E 796
827. The christian name of the last issuer is rendered as Willam
868. The second item is N 4933
rev., different obv.
874. The reference is E 701
894. The last item is E 910, N 5091
897. The last item is E 929
899. The first item is E 940, the second item is E 942

Withdrawn Lots
The following lots were withdrawn before the auction:
328, 615 and 1103

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