A Collection of Sixpences of Elizabeth I and James I

15 March 2006

Lot No 1229

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1600, mm. cypher, 6 over 5, first 0 over 9, bust 6C, different dies, 2.8...

15 March 2006

Lot No 1231

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1602 (2), mm. 1, 2.77g/10h; mm. 2, 2.35g/2h, both bust 6C (N 2015; S 2585) [2]. Fair (£60-80)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1230

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1601, mm. 1, 6 over 5, 0 over 9, 2.69g/7h; 1601, mm. 1, 2.59g/1h, both bust 6C (N 2015; S 2585) [2]. Reverse of first very fine, otherwise fair (£30-40)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1215

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1582/1, mm. sword (over Latin cross rev.?); 1582 (2), mm. sword, one with i of elizabeth over z, bust 5A (N 1997; S 2572) [3]. Varied state (£40-50)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1217

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1582 (2), mm. bell, reading elizabeth and elizab; 1583, mm. bell, bust 5A (N 1997, 2015; S 2578, 2578A) [3]. Varied state (£40-50)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1219

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1586/5, mm. escallop; 1586 (2), mm. escallop, all bust 5A (N 2015; S 2578A) [3]. Varied state (£30-40)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1228

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1600, mm. cypher, 6 over 5, first 0 over 9, bust 6C, 2.51g/4h (N 2015; S...

15 March 2006

Lot No 1209

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1572/2 inverted, mm. ermine with three tails; 1572 (3), mm. ermine with seven tails (one with ermine with three tails on obv. and i of regina over n), all bust 4B (N 1997; S 2562) [4]. Varied state (£40-50)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1223

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1594/3 (2), mm. woolpack; 1594, mm. woolpack; 1595, mm. woolpack, all bust 6C (N 2015; S 2578A) [4]. Varied state (£40-60)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1207

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1570 (2), both mm. coronet, bust 4B, reading elizbeth (N 1997; S 2562) [2]. Nearly fine (£40-60)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1210

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1572 (2), one with inverted 2, other with 2 over inverted 2), both mm. ermine with three tails, bust 4B, 2.82g/9h, 2.94g/3h (N 1997; S 2562) [2]. First fine, second fair (£40-60)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1218

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1583 (2), both mm. A (one over bell on rev.); 1584 (3), mm. A, mm. escallop (2, one over A both sides, other over A on rev. only); 1585, mm. escallop, all bust 5A (N 2015; S 2578A) [6]. Varied state (£60-80)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1198

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1562 (3), all mm. pheon; 1563/2, mm. pheon; 1564/2, mm. pheon, all bust 1F (N 1997; S 2561) [5]. Last nearly fine, others in varied state (£40-50)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1200

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1564/2, mm. pheon, bust 3E; 1564, mm. pheon, bust 1F; 1565 (2), mm. pheon, busts 1F, 3E, r of adivtorem double-punched (N 1997; S 2561, 2561B) [4]. Varied state (£40-60)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1238

James I (1603-1625), 1603 (2), mm. thistle; 1604 (4), mm. thistle, mm. lis (3), all second bust (N 2075; S 2648) [6]. Varied state (£60-80)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1239

James I (1603-1625), 1604 (2), mm. lis; 1605 (2), mm. lis, large 0 over small 0 in date, mm. rose, all third bust (N 2102; S 2657) [4]. Third bent, otherwise third and fourth fine, others in varied state (£40-60)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1245

James I (1603-1625), 1612, mm. tower, fourth bust, 2.65g/5h (N 2103; S 2658). Pierced and nearly...

15 March 2006

Lot No 1246

James I (1603-1625), 1613, mm. trefoil, 2.49g/2h; 1614, mm. cinquefoil (over trefoil on obv.), 2.28g/7h, both fourth bust (N 2103; S 2658) [2]. First poor, second fair, latter very rare (£40-50)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1247

James I (1603-1625), 1615 (2), mm. tun (one over cinquefoil on obv.), both fourth bust (N 2103; S 2658) [2]. Fair, rare (£40-50)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1237

James I (1603-1625), 1603 (4), all mm. thistle, first bust (N 2074; S 2647) [4]. One fine, others in varied state (£40-60)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1197

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1561 (2), both mm. pheon, bust 1F, round rose, large flans (N 1997; S 2560); 1562/1 (3, one with inverted 2), all bust 1F (N 1887; S 2561) [5]. Last two fine, others in varied state (£70-90)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1202

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1564, mm. pheon, bust 1F, reads elizapeth, 2.77g/5h; 1565, mm. pheon, bust 1F, rev. inverted as for vs, 2.65g/2h (N 1997; S 2561) [2]. First fair, second fine but slightly bent (£50-70)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1205

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1568 (3, one with inverted 8), mm. coronet, all bust 4B, one with gs over retrograde ds (N 1997; S 2562) [3]. Last nearly very fine, others fine or nearly so (£100-120)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1206

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1569 (2), mm. coronet, one reads eliabeth; 1570 (2), mm. coronet, one reads elizbeth, all bust 4B (N 1997; S 2562) [4]. One fine, others in varied state (£60-80)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1248

James I (1603-1625), 1621, mm. rose, 2.62g/12h; 1622, mm. thistle, 2.92g/11h, both sixth bust (N 2126; S 2670) [2]. First nearly fine, second fine (£50-70)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1221

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1590/89, mm. hand (over crescent on rev.); 1590, mm. hand; 1591/0, mm. hand; 1591 (2), mm. hand; 1592, mm. hand, all bust 6C (N 2015; S 2578A) [6]. Varied state (£60-80)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1208

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1570 (2), both mm. castle (one over coronet on obv., one over coronet on rev.); 1571, mm. castle, all bust 4B (N 1997; S 2562) [3]. Last fine, others fair (£70-90)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1220

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1587/6/5, mm. crescent (over escallop on rev.); 1587, mm. crescent; 1588, mm. crescent; 1589/8, mm. crescent; 1589, mm. crescent, all bust 5A (N 2015; S 2578A) [5]. Varied state, first clipped, third rare but with piece missing from top caused by removal of mount (£80-100)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1222

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1592, mm. tun; 1593 (2), mm. tun, one with b of elizabeth double-punched; 1594, mm. tun, all bust 6C (N 2015; S 2578A) [4]. One nearly very fine, others in varied state (£100-120)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1234

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1567, mm. lis (3), all bust F, read regi, regin and regina (N 2030; S 2599) [3]. Varied state (£70-90)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1235

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1568/7, mm. lis; 1568, mm. lis, both bust F (N 2030; S 2599) [2]. Fine, slightly creased (£60-80)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1236

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1571/0 (2), both mm. castle (over lis), bust G (Borden/Brown 43, O1/R1; N 2031; S 2600) [2]. Poor but rare (£60-80)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1240

James I (1603-1625), 1605 (4), all mm. rose (one over lis on obv., one over lis on rev.), fourth bust (N 2103; S 2658) [4]. First nearly very fine, others in varied state (£60-80)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1249

James I (1603-1625), 1623/2, mm. thistle, 2.87g/8h; 1623, mm. thistle, 2.58g/1h; 1624 (2), mm. lis, 2.90g/6h, mm. trefoil, 2.81g/4h, all sixth bust (N 2126; S 2670) [4]. Fine or nearly so (£80-100)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1204

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1567 (3), all mm. coronet (one over short lion on rev.), one depicting es with arrowhead centres; 1568/7 (8 inverted), mm. coronet, all bust 4B (N 1997; S 2562) [4]. Varied state (£40-60)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1211

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1573 (2), mm. ermine with seven tails, bust 4B, 2.79g/8h, mm. acorn, bust 5A, 2.81g/4h; 1574, mm. acorn, bust 5A, 3.00g/7h (N 1997; S 2562-3) [3]. Last nearly very fine, others in varied state (£80-100)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1201

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1564, mm. pheon, bust 1F, 3.03g/3h (N 1997; S 2561). Nearly very fine wi...

15 March 2006

Lot No 1213

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1578/7 (2), both mm. Greek cross (one over eglantine both sides, one over eglantine on rev. only); 1578 (2), both mm. Greek cross; 1580/79 (2), both mm. Latin cross (over Greek cross on rev.); 1580, mm. Latin cross; 1581 (2), mm. Greek cross on obv. (?), Latin cross on rev., mm. Latin cross...

15 March 2006

Lot No 1225

Elizabeth I (1558-1603), 1596, mm. key, bust 6C, 2.91g/1h (N 2015; S 2578A). Very fine (£100-120)

15 March 2006

Lot No 1241

James I (1603-1625), 1606 (2), mm. rose, mm. escallop; 1607, mm. coronet, 7 double-punched; 1608, mm. coronet; 1609, mm. key, all fourth bust (N 2103; S 2658) [5]. Varied state (£60-80)