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Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Seventh issue, Half-Pound, mm. 1: (over O on obv. [?]), bust 8B, reads ang fra et hib regina, pellet stops on rev., 5.59g/4h (Brown/Comber G31; SCBI Schneider –; N 2009; S 2540). Sometime lightly cleaned and now re-toning, otherwise better than very fine, very rare £8,000-£10,000
Hammer Price: £13,000
Kings of East Anglia, Æthelstan (825-40), Penny, [Ipswich], Eadnoth, edelztan re+, draped bust right, breaking inner circle, rev. +eadnod monet around cross-crosslet, 1.28g/8h (Naismith E30a, same dies; SCBI BM 833, same dies; Pagan BNJ 1982, p. 58; N 434; S 948). Nearly extremely fine, struck on a full round flan, free from the usual porosity and retaining a light earthen patina consistent with being a field find; the third and finest known example of this excessively rare and attractive iss...
Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Noble, series F, mm. crown, e/dward dei gra rex aiigl fraiic dhy/b, saltire before edward, rev. ihc avtem traiicieiis p medivm illorvm ibat, annulet stop before ibat, lis by lion’s head in second quarter, 7.76g/12h (LAL AK/80; Doubleday 78, same obv. die; SCBI Schneider –; N 1173; S 1489). Struck on a slightly compact but full-weight flan, nearly extremely fine and attractive £2,600-£3,000
Hammer Price: £12,000
George VI (1936-1952), Proof set, 1937, comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half-Sovereign (S PS15) [4]. Fields lightly brushed, otherwise extremely fine £7,000-£9,000
Hammer Price: £11,000
George V (1910-1936), Proof Five Pounds, 1911 (WR 414; Hill F38; S 3994). Fields lightly brushed, otherwise extremely fine £4,000-£5,000
Hammer Price: £9,500
Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Noble, series Ga/E mule, mm. cross 3, edward dei gra rex angl z franc d hyb, annulet before edward, small annulet stops, no annulet after edward and rex, rev. ihc avtem traiicieiis p medivm illorvm ibat, c and e broken at bottom, large annulet stops, lis by lion’s head in second quarter, 7.71g/12h (LAL –; Doubleday –; SCBI Schneider –; N 1179/1160; S 1490/1488). Minor scuff by edge at 3 o’clock, otherwise about extremely fine, clean surfaces with so...
Hammer Price: £9,000
Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Noble, series C, mm. cross 1, edward dei gra rex angl z franc d hy, annulet stops, Roman n reverse-barred, rev. ihc avtem tranciens p medivm illorvm ibat, annulet stops, lis by lion’s head in second quarter, 7.73g/6h (LAL M/26; Doubleday 41; SCBI Schneider 18, same rev. die; N 1144; S 1486). About extremely fine £3,000-£4,000
Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Noble, series Gf, mm. cross 3, small annulet stops, e/dward dei gra rex aiigl z fraiic d hyb, small annulet stops, rev. ihc avtem traiicieiis p medivm illorvm ibat, saltire stops, two annulets by top lis, 7.77g/5h (LAL AY/32-8; Doubleday 138; SCBI Schneider 47, same dies; N 1182; S 1490). Softly struck on obverse, otherwise good very fine, full round flan, clean surfaces £2,200-£2,600
Hammer Price: £5,500
Oliver Cromwell, Crown, 1658/7 (Lessen E12; ESC 240; S 3226). Traces of tooling to remove usual die flaw on neck, other minor marks, otherwise about extremely fine, toned £4,000-£5,000
Hammer Price: £3,700
Edward III (1327-1377), Pre-Treaty period, Noble, series E, mm. cross 2, e/dward dei gra rex aiigl z fraiic dh/yb, saltire stops, rev. ihc aiitem traiicie p medivm illorvm ib, annulet stops, 7.68g/12h (LAL –; cf. SCBI Schneider 27; Doubleday 74, same obv. die; N 1160; S 1488). Very fine with a few scuff-marks £1,500-£2,000
Hammer Price: £3,600
Edward VII (1901-1910), Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half-Sovereign, 1902 (S 3965, 3967, 3969, 3974A) [4]. Last about very fine, others good very fine or better; in fitted case £2,600-£3,000
Hammer Price: £3,400
Victoria (1837-1901), Crown, 1845, edge viii (ESC 2564; S 3882). A few minor marks on obverse, otherwise good extremely fine with mint bloom, rare in this quality £2,000-£2,600
Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty period, Half-Noble, mm. cross potent on rev. only, saltire before edward, 3.82g/4h (SCBI Schneider 77-8; LAL Gp a; N 1238; S 1506). Very fine £1,500-£1,800
Hammer Price: £3,200
Roman Imperial Coinage, Herennia Etruscilla, Aureus, 249-51, her etrvscilla avg, diademed and draped bust right, rev. pvdicitia avg, Pudicitia seated left, holding sceptre and drawing veil from face, 4.75g (Calicó 3308; RIC 59a; RCV 9489). Good very fine, lightly toned £3,400-£4,000
Oliver Cromwell, Halfcrown, 1658 (Lessen I26; ESC 252; S 3227A). Toned, good very fine, reverse better £3,400-£4,000
Charles II (1660-1685), Shilling, 1663, first bust, with error legend gartia (ESC 503; S 3371). Of rather bright appearance, otherwise good very fine and extremely rare thus, an exceptional specimen £3,000-£3,600
Hammer Price: £3,000
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Unite, 1653, mm. sun on obv. only, 8.83g/10h (SCBI Schneider 341; N 2715; S 3208). Lightly cleaned and perhaps removed from a mount, otherwise very fine £3,000-£4,000
German East Africa, Wilhelm II, 15 Rupien, 1916t, arabesque under a, 7.11g/12h (KM. 16.2; F 1). Has been removed from a mount, otherwise good very fine £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £2,800
Richard III (1483-1485), Penny, London, type 2b, mm. boar's head on obv. only, no marks by neck or on rev., 0.50g/3h (N 1684; S 2165). Flan slightly wavy, impression of reverse cross visible on portrait, otherwise fine and extremely rare; initial letters of King's name clear £1,000-£1,500
Hammer Price: £2,600
George V (1910-1936), Proof Two Pounds, 1911 (WR 415; Hill T44; S 3995). Fields brushed, otherwise extremely fine £1,500-£1,800
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, a Scandinavian imitation of a Hiberno-Norse imitation of Æthelred’s Long Cross type, Lincoln, Authgrimr, +sisig rex aiglsio, draped bust right, rev. odgrim m’o lnco, 1.11g/10h (Blackburn Imitative Workshop 156-61, same obv. die [rev. die unlisted]; SCBI Helsinki 932, same obv. die; cf. S 1151). Small central perforation, otherwise very fine, excessively rare £400-£500
Hammer Price: £2,400
Charles II (1660-1685), Halfcrown, 1674, fourth bust, edge vicesimo sexto (ESC 466; S 3367). Nearly extremely fine, rare thus £2,400-£3,000
Victoria (1837-1901), Five Pounds, 1893 (Hill F33; S 3872). Some minor marks, otherwise about extremely fine £1,500-£1,800
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type, Cricklade, Æthelwine, ædelwine on ceroc, middle Winchester dies, 1.14g/10h (Blackburn & Lyon, p.224; BEH 247; N 781; S 1157). Peckmarked and cracked with several small perforations, otherwise very fine and extremely rare £600-£800
Hammer Price: £2,200
Henry V (1413-1422), Quarter-Noble, class G, mm. pierced cross, lis above shield, mullets after henric and exaltabitvr, otherwise annulet stops, nothing on cusps, 1.73g/5h (SCBI Schneider 266, same obv. die; N 1384; S 1758). About extremely fine [slabbed NGC MS 64] £1,500-£2,000
Victoria (1837-1901), Five Pounds, 1887 (Hill F30; S 3864). Fields hairlined, otherwise about extremely fine £1,500-£1,800
Edward VII (1901-1910), Five Pounds, 1902 (Hill F35; S 3965). Lightly cleaned, some minor marks, otherwise about extremely fine £1,500-£1,800
Victoria (1837-1901), Five Pounds, 1887 (Hill F30; S 3864). Fields brushed, some contact marks, otherwise about extremely fine £1,500-£1,800
Hammer Price: £2,000
Edward VII (1901-1910), Proof Five Pounds, 1902 (Hill F36; S 3966). Polished, otherwise about extremely fine £1,500-£1,800
Hammer Price: £1,900
Spain, Ferdinand and Isabella (1474-1504), Excelente, Seville, 3.50g/3h (CCT 119 var.; Cayón 2877 var.; F 136). Countermark of a bird on obverse, traces of mounting on edge, otherwise about extremely fine, very rare £1,000-£1,200
Henry VII (1485-1509), Profile issue, Groat, Tentative type IIa/IIb, mm. lis on rev. only, reads henric vi·i di gra rex agli’ z fr’, saltire stops, rev. cross-end 11, legend ends mev’, 3.05g/2h (P & W –; SCBI Ashmolean –; N 1743; S 2254). Some very minor obverse surface marks, minimal bend in flan, otherwise good very fine and neatly struck, the variety excessively rare £1,200-£1,500
Edward VII (1901-1910), Five Pounds, 1902 (Hill F35; S 3965). Very fine, cleaned £1,500-£1,800
Malta, Jean de la Vallette (1557-68), Zecchino, 3.38g/11h (RS 1; F 5). Some scrapes and scratches, small edge flaw, otherwise very fine, scarce £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £1,800
Richard II (1377-1399), Quarter-Noble, type IVa, mm. cross pattée, scallop above shield, pellet in centre of rev., 1.90g/6h (SCBI Schneider 185, same dies; N 1319; S 1677). Very fine and toned, very rare [slabbed NGC AU 55] £1,200-£1,500
Roman Imperial Coinage, Carausius, Denarius, 286-93, imp carausius p ag, diademed and draped bust right, rev. felicita avg, galley right with four rowers, rsr in exergue, 3.20g (RIC 560; Shiel 51; RSC 51). Striking crack at 1 o’clock, some light marks and scratches, otherwise very fine, good portrait £1,500-£1,800
Hammer Price: £1,700
Edward III (1327-1377), Third coinage, Quarter-Noble, mm. cross pattée, rev. large e in centre, chevron-barred as both sides, 1.75g/9h (SCBI Schneider 7; cf. Doubleday 6; N 1112; S 1483). A few insignificant surface marks and a tiny perforation in centre, otherwise nearly extremely fine, rare [slabbed NGC MS 61] £1,200-£1,500
University College London, a gold prize medal, unsigned, Minerva seated left, holding scroll and wreath, rev. wreath, named (E.R.C. Earle, Midwifery, 1888-9), 38mm, 29.45g. Some marks in fields, otherwise about extremely fine; in modern fitted case £1,500-£1,800
Hammer Price: £1,600
British Iron Age, Early Uninscribed issues, base gold Stater, British J [Norfolk Wolf type], degraded head of Apollo right, numerous triads within design, rev. crude wolf left, crescent above, druidic hollow star below head, large pellet and triad below belly, 4.54g (ABC 1399; COI –; S 31). Good very fine with unusual reverse ornamentation £1,500-£1,800
Italy, GENOA, Paolo di Campofregoso (as Governor, 1488), Ducato, 3.47g/7h (CNI 1-2 var.; MIR 126; Biaggi 952; F 388). Countermark of a bird on obverse, possible traces of mounting on edge, otherwise good very fine, extremely rare £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £1,500
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