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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
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Hammer Cross type, Wilton, Ælfweald, ælfpold on piltv :, 1.28g/12h (Freeman 38; BMC 1350; N 828; S 1182). Some weakness in legend, otherwise about extremely fine, attractively toned, scarce £600-£800
Hammer Price: £900
Harold II (1066), Penny, PAX type, London, Ealdgar, aldgar on lvndi, 1.36g/9h (Pagan, NM p.192, Gp. A; SCBI Lyon 1035, same obv. die; N 836; S 1186). Very fine, toned £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £4,400
William I (1066-1087), Penny, Profile Left type [BMC I], Canterbury, Manna, manna on catpi, 1.27g/6h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.70; N 839; S 1250). About very fine £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £1,400
Henry V (1413-1422), Definitive issues, Noble, class Cb, mm. pierced cross on rev. only, mullet by sword arm, ropes 3-2, quatrefoils 3-3, nothing (?) on rudder, broken annulet on ship’s side, 6.90g/8h (cf. SCBI Schneider 227; N 1371; S 1742). Obverse legend weak at 1 o’clock (and corresponding on reverse), otherwise good very fine, excellent portrait £3,000-£4,000
Hammer Price: £4,200
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Rosette-Mascle issue, Groat, Calais, mm. crosses IIIa/V, mascle after rex, 3.92g/2h (Whitton 26a; N 1446; S 1859). Good very fine, toned £150-£200
Hammer Price: £220
Richard III (1483-1485), Groat, London, type 2b, mm. boar’s head (no.2), nothing below bust, later lettering (Winstanley 9; N 1679; S 2156). Skilfully pierced and plugged to left of King’s hair, otherwise about very fine, grey tone, rare £500-£700
Hammer Price: £1,100
Richard III (1483-1485), Halfpenny, London, type 3, mm. sun and rose (no.2) on obv. only, small round face, 0.32g/12h (Stewartby p.450; Withers 1; N 1688; S 2171A). Two old perforations, otherwise good fine and toned, the mint-mark very clear, very rare £300-£500
Hammer Price: £460
Henry VII (1485-1509), Profile issue, Groat, regular type, mm. cross-crosslet, reads agl z f, 3.04g/3h (P & W V; SCBI Ashmolean 789ff; N 1747; S 2258). Some double-striking on King’s chin and weakness in legends, otherwise very fine, toned £240-£300
Hammer Price: £440
Edward VI (1547-1553), First period, Halfgroat, Canterbury, no mm., reads edoard, 1.25g/1h (N 1901; S 2459). Two minor striking splits, otherwise very fine, rare £700-£900
Hammer Price: £1,700
Edward VI (1547-1553), Third period, Fine issue, Shilling, mm. tun, 6.10g/12h (N 1937; S 2482). Crease mark, otherwise very fine, toned £400-£500
Hammer Price: £400
Mary (1553-1554), Groat, mm. pomegranate, reads z hib regi, 2.08g/10h (N 1960; S 2492). Struck on a full flan, minor weaknesses on reverse, otherwise good very fine, toned £700-£900
Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Shilling, undated, full titles and mark of value, 6.02g/5h (N 1967; S 2498). Obverse fields with some tooling, otherwise about very fine, portraits better, toned £1,000-£1,500
Hammer Price: £1,600
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Fifth issue, Threepence, 1582, mm. sword, bust 4D, 1.40g/12h (DIG 2ii/Eiv; BCW SW-2/SW-c; N 1998; S 2573). Two scratches on obverse, otherwise good fine, grey tone £50-£70
Hammer Price: £130
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Seventh issue, Halfcrown, mm. 1, bust 9B, sceptre to i of regina, earlier lions and lis, 14.91g/12h (BCW 1-1/1-a1; N 2013; S 2583). Very fine, attractive grey tone £3,000-£4,000
Hammer Price: £4,000
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Seventh issue, Halfgroat, mm. 2, bust 6F, 0.81g/11h (BCW 2-1/2-a; N 2016; S 2586). Very fine, dark tone £80-£100
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Milled coinage, Shilling, mm. star, small size, bust A, decorated dress, 6.12g/6h (Borden/Brown 17, O1/R1; Wilkinson 495, same dies; N 2023; S 2592). Good very fine, attractively toned £900-£1,200
Hammer Price: £2,200
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Milled coinage, Sixpence, 1561, mm. star, bust A, decorated dress, 3.13g/6h (Borden/Brown 21, O2/R2; Wilkinson 500, same dies; N 2024; S 2593). Good very fine, toned £400-£500
James I (1603-1625), Third coinage, Shilling, mm. lis, sixth bust, plume over shield, 5.79g/12h (N 2125; S 2669). Good very fine or better, dark grey tone, scarce £900-£1,200
Hammer Price: £1,500
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Shilling, Gp D, type 3.1, mm. harp, reads hib, 5.97g/6h (Sharp D1/1; SCBI Brooker 471, same dies; N 2223; S 2789). A piece of fine work, small dent above mark of value and some weakness in portrait, otherwise about extremely fine and toned, rare £1,000-£1,500
Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Halfcrown, 1646, mm. plume (with bands) on obv. only, portrait of neat style, pebbly ground, no marks by date, 14.99g/1h (Bull 633/1a; Morr. C-1; SCBI Brooker 921, same dies; N 2432; S 2960). Some peripheral weakness, otherwise good very fine and toned £900-£1,200
Hammer Price: £3,800
Charles I (1625-1649), York mint, Shilling, type 1, mm. lion, bezants in angles of cross fleury, 4.58g/9h (Oddie/Besly 1B; SCBI Brooker 1090, same dies; N 2316; S 2870). About very fine, toned £300-£400
Hammer Price: £550
Charles I (1625-1649), Newark, Ninepence, 1645, reads newark, 4.64g/12h (Hird 260-1, same obv. die; SCBI Brooker 1226, same dies; N 2641; S 3144). Usual reverse die flaws, very fine, toned £1,200-£1,500
Hammer Price: £3,400
Charles I (1625-1649), Newark, Ninepence, 1646, 4.47g/12h (Hird 264-6 and SCBI Brooker 1227, same dies; N 2641; S 3144). Very fine, toned £1,200-£1,500
Hammer Price: £2,600
Charles I (1625-1649), Pattern Groat, probably by E. Greene, in silver, mm. bell, crowned bust left, no mark of value, rev. oval garnished shield, 1.78g/9h (SCBI Brooker 1266, same dies; N 2701). Characteristically weak centres, otherwise very fine and toned, very rare £900-£1,200
Hammer Price: £1,300
Charles II (1660-1685), Second issue, Unite, mm. crown on obv. only, 8.96g/11h (Schneider II, O7/R6; same dies as SCBI Schneider 401-6 obv., 397 rev.; N 2754; S 3304). Some weakness in upper portrait, otherwise very fine £3,000-£4,000
Hammer Price: £5,500
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