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Anne (1702-1714), Halfcrowns (2), 1708 plain, edge septimo; 1713 roses and plumes, edge dvodecimo (ESC 577, 584; S 3604, 3607) [2]. Good fine, reverses better, first toned (£180-220)
Hammer Price: £200
Anne (1702-1714), Sixpences (2), 1708e, 1711 large lis (ESC 1592, 1596a; S 3619-20) [2]. Very fine, but first with adjustment marks both sides and second with scratch on obverse (£120-150)
George I (1714-1727), Fourpence, Threepence and Twopence, all 1717; Penny, 1718 (ESC 1894, 2015, 2221, 2324; S 3654-7) [4]. Last very fine, others about extremely fine and better, all toned (£100-150)
George II (1727-1760), Shilling, 1745 lima (ESC 1205; S 3703). Toning streak across reverse, otherwise virtually as struck, attractive olive tone (£300-350)
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Half-Guinea, 1786, fourth bust (MCE 426; S 3734). Rather scuffed, otherwise very fine (£150-200)
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Halfpenny, 1775 (BMC 908; S 3774); together with a contemporary counterfeit, 1775 [2]. First practically as struck with considerable original colour, second good fine and of competent work (£200-250)
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Farthing, 1774, obv. 1 (Cooke 354; BMC 915; S 3775). Slight excess of metal on rim below date, otherwise extremely fine, pleasing light patina (£90-120)
George III (1760-1820), Bank of England, Three Shillings, 1811 (ESC 408; S 3769). Virtually as struck with light olive-green tone (£90-120)
George III (1760-1820), Bank of England, One Shilling and Sixpence, 1811 (ESC 969; S 3771). Mint state, attractive deep olive-gold tone (£90-120)
George III (1760-1820), New coinage, Halfcrown, 1816 (ESC 613; S 3788). Good extremely fine, light olive tone (£200-250)
Victoria (1837-1901), Florin, 1871, die 45 (Davies 753; ESC 837; S 3893). Some light marks on obverse, otherwise extremely fine (£150-180)
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Milled coinage, Sixpences (2), 1562, mm. star, 2.81g/6h (Borden/Brown 23, O2/R2; N 2025/2; S 2594); 1564/3, mm. star, 2.93g/6h (Borden/Brown 34, O1/R1; N 2028; S 2598) [2]. First about fine, second good fine (£150-200)
Hammer Price: £210
Charles I (1625-1649), York mint, Threepence, mm. lion, reads ma br, 1.45g/9h (Besly 1D; SCBI Brooker 1105, same dies; N 2323; S 2877). Very fine, good portrait, toned (£150-180)
William and Mary (1689-1694), Halfcrowns (2), both 1689, first shield, edges primo, variants with caul frosted and no pearls, no frosting and pearls (ESC 506, 507; S 3434) [2]. First fair, second about very fine with olive tone (£150-200)
Victoria (1837-1901), Penny, 1845 (BMC 1489; S 3948). Extremely fine, obverse with a hint of original colour (£100-150)
Hammer Price: £220
Victoria (1837-1901), Halfpence (3), 1846, 1847, 1848/7 (BMC 1530, 1531, 1532; S 3949) [3]. Extremely fine, first and last with original colour (£150-200)
William III (1694-1702), Shillings (2), 1697e, first bust, 1697y, first bust (ESC 1098, 1100; S 3500, 3502) [2]. First very fine but obverse rather flecked, second about very fine (£120-150)
Edward VII (1901-1910), Pennies (10), 1902 (2, both rev. B), 1903 normal 3, 1904, 1905 rev. C, 1906, 1907, 1908 obv. 2, rev. D, 1909, 1910 (F 157-8, 159, 161-3, 166, 168, 170; BMC 2206, 2208-9, 2211-13, 2216, 2218-19; S 3990) [10]. One 1902 very fine, others all extremely fine and better, other 1902, 1903 and 1904 with virtually full original colour, remainder with varying amounts of original colour (£150-250)
Elizabeth II (1952- ), Proof Half-Sovereigns (4), 1980 (2), 1982, 1984 (S 4205) [4]. Brilliant; mint-sealed in cases of issue (£200-250)
Anne (1702-1714), Sixpence, 1705, plumes, late shields (ESC 1584a; S 3593). Very fine, reverse better, toned, rare (£120-150)
George I (1714-1727), Quarter-Guinea, 1718 (MCE 277; S 3638). Knock in obverse field and other scratches and scuffs, otherwise about very fine (£120-150)
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Penny, 1797, 10 leaves (BMC 1132; S 3777). Rim knock on reverse at 4 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine with much original colour (£200-250)
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Halfpenny, 1770 (BMC 895; S 3774). Extremely fine, patinated (£100-150)
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Farthing, 1771, rev. C, first 7 of date over 1 (Cooke 367; BMC 909; S 3775). Extremely fine, a hint of original colour (£120-150)
George III (1760-1820), New coinage, Shilling, 1818, high 8 in date (Davies 85; ESC 1234a; S 3790). Light scuffing on bust, otherwise good extremely fine, olive tone (£120-150)
Edward I (1272-1307), Pennies (4), class 3g, London, 1.41g/8h, class 10c-f (3), London (2), 1.46g/3h, 1.16g/5h, Durham, Bp Bek, 1.36g/9h (N 1022, 1041; S 1393, 1412, 1423); Edward II, Penny, class 11a, London, 1.37g/9h (N 1060; S 1455); imitative Sterling, ‘Canterbury’, 1.21g/12h (SCBI North 1203) [6]. Fine and better (£70-100)
Victoria (1837-1901), Pennies (2), both 1847, near colon to def and far colon (BMC 1492, 1493; S 3948) [2]. Extremely fine, first with much original colour but obverse spotted, second patinated but with a stain on the reverse (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £230
William III (1694-1702), Shilling, 1696, first bust (ESC 1078; S 3497). Light adjustment marks above French shield, otherwise extremely fine with attractive rainbow tone, retaining underlying mint bloom (£250-300)
Victoria (1837-1901), Halfpence (4), 1851 (2, both rev. B), 1852 (2, revs. A and B) (BMC 1535, 1536, 1537; S 3949) [4]. Extremely fine and better, one 1851 with a little original colour, last with most attractive rainbow patina (£180-220)
George I (1714-1727), Shilling, 1723 ss c, first bust, arms of France at date (ESC 1177; S 3647). Rim partly weak at 1 o’clock (and corresponding on reverse), otherwise very fine or better and toned, very rare (£250-300)
George II (1727-1760), Halfpence (2), 1736, 1754 (BMC 850, 884; S 3717, 3719) [2]. Good very fine (£100-150)
George IV (1820-1830), Half-Farthing, 1828, rev. B (Cooke 1601; BMC 1449; S 3826). Extremely fine with much original colour (£120-150)
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Leaf-Trefoil issue, class B, Groat, London, mm. crosses IIIb/V, no leaf on breast, 3.88g/3h (Whitton 26a; N 1486; S 1898). Legends partly weak, otherwise about extremely fine (£250-300)
William III (1694-1702), Sixpence, 1699, plumes (ESC 1577; S 3546). Old scratch in lower obverse field, otherwise extremely fine and toned (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £240
George VI (1936-1952), Proof set, 1937, comprising Crown to Farthing [15]. Brilliant; in official maroon case of issue (£120-150)
Anne (1702-1714), Shilling, 1708e*, second bust (ESC 1145; S 3609). Adjustment marks on lower reverse, otherwise about very fine (£120-150)
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Twopence, 1797 (BMC 1077; S 3776); Penny, 1797, 10 leaves (BMC 1132; S 3777) [2]. Good very fine, but second rubbed on high points of reverse (£140-180)
George III (1760-1820), Pre-1816 issues, Halfpenny, 1774 (BMC 907; S 3774). Good extremely fine, much original colour (£200-250)
George IV (1820-1830), Halfcrown, 1825 (ESC 642; S 3809). Light graze in front of face, otherwise practically mint state and deeply toned with brilliant fields, an early striking (£300-350)
Victoria (1837-1901), Florin, 1869, die 6 (ESC 834; S 3893). Trifling marks, otherwise extremely fine, attractive deep olive tone (£200-250)
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