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3 October 2012
Devon, County series, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, Eddystone lighthouse, rev. legend in wreath, 4.14g/12h (D 1). Light marks and traces of handling, otherwise extremely fine £60-80
Hammer Price: £85
Dorset, Shaftesbury, ‘Morgan’s’ mule Shilling, 1811, arms, rev. one shilling at shaftesbury or s lloyds bucklersbury, etc, 3.86g/12h (Thompson, BNJ 1972, dies F5; D 13). Good very fine, toned, rare £70-90
Gloucestershire, Bristol, Robert Tripp & Co, Shilling, 1811, ship, rev. legend, 3.87g/12h (D Somerset 51). Extremely fine, toned £80-100
Nottinghamshire, Nottingham, J.M. Fellows & Co, Penny, 1813, arms, rev. castle, edge centre-grained, 21.43g/6h (W 950). Extremely fine with a little original colour £60-80
Somerset, Bath, Samuel Whitchurch and William Dore, Four Shillings, 1811, 15.52g/12h (D 11), Penny, 1811, 18.54g/6h (W 15a) [2]. First with minor rim nicks on reverse, otherwise about very fine and toned, rare, second very fine £100-150
Somerset, Frome, Willoughby & Sons, Mrs Jane Sinkins, Henry Ryall, William Sparks, William Gerard, Griffith & Gough, Shilling, 1811, facing bust of King Alfred, rev. cross, 4.35g/12h (D 71). Extremely fine, obverse with full mint bloom, reverse toned £90-120
Somerset, Wiveliscombe, W. Temlett and J. Clarke, Penny, 1811, legend, rev. female seated left on bee-hive, cow behind, edge centre-grained, 22.93g/6h (W 1233). Trifling surface marks in reverse field, otherwise extremely fine, obverse with attractive hue £100-150
Somerset, Wiveliscombe, W. Temlett and J. Clarke, Penny, 1811, from the same dies as previous, edge centre-grained, 22.49g/6h (W 1233). Extremely fine, obverse with a trace of original colour £100-150
Staffordshire, Burslem, John and Richard Riley and Machin & Co, Penny, 1813, legend, rev. value, 27.69g/6h (W 638). Overstruck on a Staffordshire Pottery Penny (W 1085), about extremely fine, patinated £60-80
Staffordshire, Walsall, Samuel Fletcher and Samuel Sharratt, Pennies, 1811 (2), 18.89g/12h (W 1145), 17.18g/12h (W 1158); Joseph Parker, Penny, 1811, 17.73g/12h (W 1169) [3]. Second extremely fine but with minor surface marks on obverse, others about very fine and better £60-80
Sussex, Chichester, Benjamin and James Caffin, Joseph Redman, William Halsted and Charles Shipham, Shilling, 1811, Market Cross, rev. legend, 3.99g/12h (D 8; KR 300). Minor surface marks in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine, streaky tone £70-90
Sussex, Chichester, Thomas Dally & Co, Shilling, 1811, 3.96g/12h (D 10; KR 302a); issuer uncertain, Shilling, 1811, 3.61g/12h (D 11; KR 302b) [2]. First better than very fine and dark-toned, second about very fine, both rare £100-150
Warwickshire, Bedworth, Henry Lane, Shilling, 1811, family arms, rev. value, 3.79g/12h (D 2). Usual weakness in centre of reverse, otherwise very fine £60-80
Unlocalised issues, Halliday’s Penny, RH cypher type, 1814, monogram in wreath, rev. ship, edge grained, 16.51g/6h (W 1685). Edge nicks and flaw on one of the ship’s sails, otherwise fine, very rare £60-80
Hammer Price: £90
London, ‘Charing Cross’, William Jones & Co’, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, equestrian statue of Charles I, lamps on railings, rev. legend, 3.94g/12h (D 8). Scratch on plinth, otherwise about very fine, very rare £70-90
London, ‘Charing Cross’, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. legend, 3.49g/12h (D 14). Light spotting on obverse, otherwise extremely fine, reverse better and attractively toned, rare £80-100
Northumberland, John Robertson, Shillings (2), 4.28g/6h (D 12), 4.38g/6h (D 13 bis) [2]. Very fine, obverses better, first toned £60-80
Nottinghamshire, Newark, Thomas Stansall, Charles Moore, Richard Fisher, William Fillingham, William Readett and Thomas Wilson, Shilling, 1811, 3.74g/12h (D 5), Pennies, 1811 (2), 18.42g/6h (W 880), 19.02g/6h (W 881) [3]. First with minor surface marks, otherwise about extremely fine, others generally very fine £60-80
Staffordshire, Bilston, George Rushbury and Edward Woolley, Shilling, 1811, 4.04g/12h (D 2), Sixpence, 1811, 2.08g/12h (D 3), Penny, 1811, 19.21g/12h (W 119) [3]. Last good fine and very rare, others extremely fine and better, particularly the Sixpence £80-100
Staffordshire, Fazeley, Sir Robert Peel, Charles Harding & Co, Shillings, 1811 (2), 3.68g/6h (D 8), 3.61g/6h (D 11), Sixpence, 1811, 1.87g/6h (D 12) [3]. First about extremely fine, second very fine, last fine £60-80
Glamorganshire, Swansea, L.W. Dillwyn, Timothy and John Bevington, Penny, 1813, value, rev. payable at the cambrian pottery, etc, edge centre-grained, 19.17g/12h (W 1337). About extremely fine, brown patina £90-120
Hammer Price: £95
Cornwall, Camborne, Dolcoath Mine, Lord de Dunstanville, Penny, 18.75g/12h (W 680); Ludgvan, West Wheal Fortune Mine, Penny, 19.31g/12h (W 696); Redruth, Scorrier House, John Williams, mule Penny, 17.74g/6h (W 688); County series, Lord de Dunstanville, Penny, 1812, 18.62g/12h (W 675) [4]. Last good very fine, others good fine £40-60
Gloucestershire, Cheltenham, William Bastin, Shilling, 1811, similar, 3.88g/12h (D 1). Light surface marks and a scratch under for 20 on reverse, otherwise extremely fine, obverse toned, reverse bright £120-150
Hampshire, Andover, William and Joseph Wakeford, Shillings, 1811 (2), 4.03g/12h (D 16), 3.93g/12h (D 18), Penny, 1812, 19.87g/6h (W 2) [3]. D 18 about extremely fine and toned, others about very fine or better, first bright from past cleaning, last with surface marks on obverse £70-90
Lancashire, Manchester, William Ballans, Shilling, arms, rev. Manchester Exchange, 4.59g/6h (D 3). Extremely fine, olive tone £60-80
Leicestershire, County series, ‘Morgan’s’ Shillings (2), 4.05g/12h (D 1), 3.72g/12h (D 2); ‘Morgan’s’ Sixpence, 1811, 1.69g/12h (D 7) [3]. Last with usual weakness on reverse, otherwise about extremely fine, others fine to very fine, second rare £60-80
Lincolnshire, Lincoln, James Millson and Thomas Preston, Shilling, 1812, 3.92g/12h (D 12); ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, 1812, 3.91g/12h (D 13) [2]. About extremely fine, toned £80-100
Norfolk, Great Yarmouth, Joseph Hunton and James Blyth [of Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk], Shilling, 1811, 3.97g/12h (D 15); Francis Reynolds, Shilling, 1811, 3.93g/12h (D 17) [2]. Extremely fine, toned £80-100
Nottinghamshire, Nottingham, William Baker, Penny, 1813, 20.02g/6h (W 935); J.M. Fellows & Co, Pennies (3), 1812, 20.69g/6h (W 940), 1813 (2), 21.11g/6h (W 946), 20.85g/6h (W 950) [4]. First two about extremely fine, others good fine £80-100
Co Dublin, Dublin, Edward Stephens, Penny, 1816, bust of Duke of Wellington left, rev. crowned harp, edge centre-grained, 16.49g/6h (W 1890). Good fine, very rare £60-80
Hammer Price: £100
Devon, Barnstaple, Joseph Evans, John Bowhay, Michael Nott and Robert Gribble, Shilling, 1811, 3.77g/12h (D 13); issuer uncertain, Shilling, 1811, 3.78g/12h (D 12) [2]. First very fine, obverse better, second about extremely fine, rare £100-150
Dorset, Shaftesbury, Henderson & Co (Shaftesbury Bank), Shilling, 1811, arms with wreath, rev. legend, 3.88g/12h (D 22). Spot by hi in wiltshire, otherwise extremely fine and attractively toned £80-100
Leicestershire, County series, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, from the same obv. die as previous, rev. legend, 3.89g/12h (D 1). Virtually as struck and attractively toned £60-80
London, ‘Charing Cross’, issuer uncertain, Shillings (3), 3.63g/12h (D 6), 3.69g/12h (D 9), 3.37g/12h (D 11) [3]. D 9 extremely fine and attractively toned, D 11 good very fine and rare, D 6 very fine but brightly cleaned £80-100
Northamptonshire, Peterborough, Cole & Co, Eighteen Pence, 1811, Cathedral, rev. value in wreath, 5.79g/12h (D 3). Extremely fine with mottled tone, retaining some brilliance £80-100
Somerset, Bath, Samuel Whitchurch and William Dore, Penny, 1811, ram suspended, rev. legend, edge centre-grained, 18.58g/12h (W 22). Struck like a proof with sharp rims, light spotting and surface nicks, otherwise extremely fine with brilliant fields, rare £80-100
Staffordshire, County series, ‘Commerce’ type, Penny, 1811, bust of George III right, rev. Britannia seated left, edge centre-grained, 18.51g/4h (W 1090). Extremely fine, a little original colour £60-80
Sussex, Shoreham, Thomas Clayton and John Hide, ‘Morgan’s’ Shilling, 1811, St Mary’s Church, rev. legend, 3.98g/1h (D 15; KR 305a). Very fine and very rare £120-150
Flint, Flint, Roskell, Tipton & Co, Penny, 1813, 18.72g/6h (W 1313); Holywell, Jones, Oldfield, Sankey & Oakley, Shillings, 1811 (2), 4.03g/6h (D 1), 3.77g/6h (D 5) [3]. Last extremely fine, others nearly so, second bright £90-120
Hammer Price: £110
Glamorganshire, Landore, British Copper Co, Pennies (2), 1812, 22.75g/12h (W 562a), 1813, 21.37g/12h (W 586); Merthyr Tydfil, William Crawshay, Shilling, 1811, 4.64g/12h (D 1) [3]. First extremely fine and attractively patinated, second about fine, last with some surface planchet defects on reverse, otherwise very fine and rare £80-100
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