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4 & 5 December 2013
Edward IV (Second reign, 1471-1483), Pennies (3), all York, Abp Booth, mm. rose, b and key by neck, 0.70g/1h; Abp Rotherham (2), both mm. rose, t and slanting key by bust, 0.71g/4h, 0.66g/1h (N 1652, 1654; S 2132, 2134) [3]. Fine to very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £60
Henry VII (1485-1509), Facing Bust issue, Groats (2), class IIIc, mm. upright anchor, 2.75g/11h; class IVb, mm. cross-crosslet, 3.04g/12h (N 1705c, 1706b; S 2199, 2201) [2]. Good fine £90-120
Hammer Price: £110
Henry VII (1485-1509), Facing Bust issue, Groat, class IIId, mm. greyhound’s head, 2.95g/6h (N 1705c; S 2199A). Nearly very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £85
Henry VII (1485-1509), Facing Bust issue, Groat, class IVa, mm. cross-crosslet, saltire stops, 2.95g/5h (N 1706a; S 2200). Better than very fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £310
Henry VII (1485-1509), Facing Bust issue, Groat, class IVa, mm. cross-crosslet, saltire stops, l of london over d (?), 2.80g/1h (N 1706a; S 2200). Nearly very fine £90-120
Hammer Price: £190
Henry VII (1485-1509), Facing Bust issue, Halfgroat, Canterbury, class II, Abp Morton, no mm., crosses by neck, double-arched crown, m in centre of rev., eye after posvi, 1.35g/3h (SCBI Ashmolean 524ff; P & W IIb/IIa; N 1711; S 2208). Obverse slightly double-struck, otherwise good fine £90-120
Henry VII (1485-1509), Facing Bust issue, Halfgroat, Canterbury, class III, King and Abp Morton, mm. tun, ornate lettering, no stops, 1.49g/12h (N 1712; S 2211). Nearly very fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £45
Henry VII (1485-1509), Facing Bust issue, Halfgroats (2), both York, Royal, mm. lis, lozenge panel in centre of rev., 0.94g/8h, Abp Savage, mm. martlet, keys at neck, 1.31g/12h (N 1713, 1716; S 2212, 2215); together with a Sovereign Penny, Durham, Bp Fox [3]. First two good fine and slightly creased, first also clipped, third fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £65
Henry VII (1485-1509), Profile issue, Halfgroat, York, Abp Bainbridge, mm. martlet, keys below shield, 1.47g/8h (N 1751/1; S 2262). Reverse slightly double-struck, otherwise very fine or better, attractively toned £150-200
Hammer Price: £260
Henry VII (1485-1509), Profile issue, Halfgroat, York, Abp Bainbridge, mm. martlet, keys below shield, 1.57g/8h (N 1751/1; S 2262). Light scratch in front of chin, otherwise about very fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £160
Henry VIII (1509-1547), First coinage, Halfgroat, York, Abp Wolsey, mm. star, keys and cardinal’s hat below shield, 1.20g/12h (Whitton ii; N 1771; S 2326). Flan a little ragged, otherwise very fine or better with a good portrait £150-200
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. rose, saltires in forks, reads agl, 2.58g/7h (Whitton 1; N 1797; S 2337D). Marked on hair and crown, otherwise nearly very fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £170
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. arrow, reads franc’, saltires in forks, 2.68g/7h (Whitton viii, 2; N 1797; S 2337E). Small edge chip, otherwise nearly very fine but portrait a little weak £100-150
Hammer Price: £95
Uninscribed issues, Second coinage, Groat, York, Abp Wolsey, mm. voided cross, bust D, tw by shield, cardinal’s hat below, saltires in forks, 2.43g/9h (Whitton i; N 1799; S 2339). Obverse slightly double-struck, otherwise about very fine, toned £200-250
Hammer Price: £150
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Halfgroats (2), both Canterbury, Abp Warham, mm. Warham’s uncertain mark, wa by shield, 1.21g/6h, Abp Cranmer, mm. Catherine wheel, tc by shield, 1.31g/4h (Whitton ii, vi; N 1802, 1804; S 2343, 2345) [2]. Nearly very fine £120-150
Hammer Price: £130
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Halfgroats (2), both York, Abp Wolsey, mm. voided cross, tw by shield, cardinal’s hat below, 1.26g/1h, 1.25g/6h (Whitton i; N 1805; S 2346) [2]. Nearly very fine, second creased £120-150
Hammer Price: £120
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Halfgroat, York, Abp Lee, mm. key, el by shield, 1.24g/11h (Whitton iii; N 1807; S 2348). Nearly very fine £80-100
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. lis, bust 2, Lombardic lettering, pellet-in-annulets in forks, saltire stops, 2.83g/11h (Whitton B1; N 1844; S 2369). Striking split, otherwise about very fine for issue £150-200
Hammer Price: £75
Edward VI (1547-1553), Third period, Fine issue, Shilling, mm. tun, 6.11g/8h (N 1937; S 2482). Slightly creased, otherwise good fine or better £100-150
Mary (1553-1554), Groat, mm. pomegranate, 1.81g/8h (N 1960; S 2492). Striking crack, otherwise good fine or better, toned £150-200
Hammer Price: £80
Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Sixpence, 1554, no mm., full titles, 3.05g/1h (N 1970; S 2505). Creased, otherwise fine, portraits better £150-200
Hammer Price: £240
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Sixpence, 1570, mm. castle, bust 4B, large shield, 2.97g/5h (N 1997; S 2562). Slightly creased, otherwise nearly very fine £80-100
Hammer Price: £50
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth issue, Shilling, mm. bell, bust 3B, 5.86g/7h, Sixpence, 1583, mm. A (over bell on obv.), bust 5A, 3.08g/12h, Halfpenny, mm. tun, 0.21g/1h (N 2014-15, 2018; S 2577, 2578A, 2581) [3]. First obverse fine with graffiti marks, reverse good very fine, others fine or better £100-150
James I (1603-1625), First coinage, Shilling, mm. thistle, first bust, 5.70g/5h (N 2099; S 2646). Fine or better, toned £80-100
Hammer Price: £100
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Halfcrown, Gp I, mm. lis, housings decorated, no rose or groundline, 14.90g/5h (SCBI Brooker 279ff; N 2201; S 2764). Fine, toned £200-250
Hammer Price: £270
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Halfcrown, Gp II, mm. harp, 14.66g/1h (SCBI Brooker 310ff; N 2207; S 2771). Good fine £90-120
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Halfcrowns (2), Gp II, mm. portcullis, 14.60g/2h; Gp III, mm. crown, 14.93g/7h (SCBI Brooker 315ff, 334ff; N 2207, 2209; S 2771, 2773) [2]. Good fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £230
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Halfcrowns (2), both Gp III, mm. bell, 14.75g/6h, mm. tun, 13.91g/5h (SCBI Brooker 320ff, 336; N 2209; S 2773) [2]. Better than fine £90-120
Hammer Price: £210
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Halfcrown, Gp III, mm. crown, plume above shield, 15.05g/5h (cf. SCBI Brooker 331-3; N 2210; S 2774). On a slightly irregular flan, otherwise nearly very fine, scarce £200-250
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Halfcrowns (2), Gp III, both mm. tun, 14.92g/11h, 14.85g/1h (SCBI Brooker 334ff; N 2209; S 2773) [2]. Fine or better £90-120
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Halfcrown, Gp III, mm. anchor (to left on obv., upright on rev.), no groundline, 15.08g/5h (cf. SCBI Brooker 346-7; N 2211; S 2777). Nearly very fine, toned £80-100
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Halfcrown, Gp III, mm. triangle, no groundline, 14.58g/5h (SCBI Brooker 348-9; N 2211; S 2777). Better than fine, scarce £90-120
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Halfcrowns (2), Gp IV, mm. star, foreshortened horse, 15.12g/8h; Gp V (under Parliament), mm. sun, 15.58g/4h (SCBI Brooker 365ff, 377; N 2214-15; S 2779-80) [2]. Fine or better £90-120
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Halfcrowns (2), both Gp IV, mm. triangle in circle, 14.60g/9h, 14.40g/11h (SCBI Brooker 371ff; N 2214; S 2779) [2]. Fine or better £60-80
Charles I (1625-1649), Briot’s First Milled issue, Penny, no mm., signed b below bust, 0.44g/9h (SCBI Brooker 722; N 2303; S 2857). Nearly extremely fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £360
Charles I (1625-1649), Aberystwyth mint, Threepence, mm. book, colon stops on obv., rev. plume without bands, 1.40g/9h (Morr. B-2; SCBI Brooker 776ff; N 2340; S 2894); York mint, Threepence, mm. lion, reads regno, 1.19g/9h (Besly 1D; SCBI Brooker 1106, same dies; N 2323; S 2877) [2]. First good fine but crimped and creased, second nearly fine £90-120
Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Halfcrown, 1643, mm. Oxford plume on obv. only, Oxford horseman, Oxford plume in field behind, rev. two pellets before legend, three Oxford plumes above Declaration, date below, 12.60g/5h (Bull 601/3a; Morr. D-3; SCBI Brooker 890, same dies; N 2413; S 2954). Small of flan, otherwise nearly very fine, toned £300-400
Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Groat, 1645, no mm., large bust to edge, lion’s head on shoulder, no plume in field, rev. Declaration, Shrewsbury plume and ox monogram above, date below, inverted as for vs, 1.92g/4h (Morr. B-1; SCBI Brooker 958; N 2466; S 2988). Lightly creased, otherwise about very fine, toned £250-300
Hammer Price: £600
Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Groat, 1644, mm. book on obv. only, rev. Declaration, Shrewsbury plume and two lis above, date and ox below, 1.87g/2h (Morr. B-2; SCBI Brooker 957, same dies; N 2462; S 2983). Lightly creased, otherwise about very fine, reverse better, old cabinet tone £500-700
Hammer Price: £450
Charles I (1625-1649), Bristol mint, Halfcrown, 1645, mm. plumelet on obv. only, Bristol horseman, Bristol plume behind, br monogram below, rev. three Bristol plumes above Declaration, date and br monogram below, 14.73g/10h (Bull 645/2; Morr. A-2; SCBI Brooker 989, same dies; N 2491; S 3009). Obverse slightly double-struck, otherwise better than very fine, toned £900-1,200
Hammer Price: £820
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