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3 December 2018
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Tower mint, Shilling, Gp B, mm. cross Calvary (over lis on rev.), 5.88g/5h (Sharp B2/1; SCBI Brooker –; N 2218; S 2784). Nearly extremely fine and toned, the type rare with this mint-mark £500-£600
Hammer Price: £700
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Tower mint, Halfcrown, Gp II, type 2a, mm. plume, second horseman, oval scroll-garnished shield, small lis between c r above, six pellets in field, 14.71g/2h (Bull 96/13, this coin; SCBI Brooker 297; N 2205; S 2769). Good very fine, toned £600-£800
Hammer Price: £750
William I or William II, Penny, PAXS type, Hastings, Ciping, cipincc on hieste, 1.36g/10h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.73; HHK 151; Sussex Mints 96; BMC 693-4; N 849; S 1257). A little flat in places, otherwise good very fine and toned, rare £500-£600
Hammer Price: £800
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Tower mint, Halfcrown, Gp II, type 2b, mm. rose (over plume on obv.), plume between c r above scroll-garnished shield, 14.87g/8h (Bull 132a/17 (2-5-40), this coin; SCBI Brooker 304; N 2206; S 2770). Obverse very fine with some old marks in field, reverse better, toned £1,000-£1,200
Hammer Price: £850
Charles I (1625-1649), Exeter mint, Halfcrown, undated, mm. rose, large equestrian portrait, walking horse, rev. oval garnished shield, 13.89g/7h (Bull 660/12; Besly J12; SCBI Brooker 1028; N 2549; S 3064). On an irregular flan (typical of this issue), good very fine, lightly toned £1,200-£1,500
Hammer Price: £900
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Tower mint, Halfcrown, Gp II, type 2b, mm. rose over plume, plume between c r above scroll-garnished shield, 15.00g/4h (Bull 135a/19 (0-13-3), this coin; SCBI Brooker 304; N 2206; S 2770). Better than very fine, toned £1,000-£1,200
Edward VI (1547-1553), Third period, Fine issue, Halfcrown, 1552, mm. tun, galloping horse, 15.04g/8h (N 1935; S 2480). Good fine or better, rare £1,200-£1,500
Hammer Price: £950
Charles I (1625-1649), Exeter mint, Crown, 1645/4, mm. castle on obv., Ex on rev., king’s sash with two loose ends, 29.63g/12h (Besly D17; SCBI Brooker 1038; N 2532; S 3055). Very fine £600-£800
Hammer Price: £1,000
Charles I (1625-1649), York mint, Halfcrown, Gp 2 [type 7], mm. lion, horse with tail between legs, ebor below, rev. crowned oval shield, 14.14g/12h (Bull 562; Besly 2G; SCBI Brooker 1086; N 2315; S 2869). Slightly off-centre, otherwise good very fine £1,200-£1,500
James I (1603-1625), Third coinage, Halfcrown, mm. trefoil (over lis on obv. [?]), ground line below horse, plume above shield, 14.62g/4h (N 2123; S 2667). Portrait slightly smoothed, otherwise very fine, reverse better, old cabinet tone £1,200-£1,500
Hammer Price: £1,100
Charles I (1625-1649), Bristol mint, Shilling, 1644, mm. br monogram on rev. only, plume in front of bust, cruciform pellets in front of legend, rev. Declaration with three Bristol plumes above, date below, reads pro, 5.76g/12h (SCBI Brooker 996, same dies; Morr. C-1; N 2499; S 3015). Good very fine and attractively toned, very rare £1,500-£1,800
Hammer Price: £1,200
Charles I (1625-1649), York mint, Halfcrown, Gp 3 [type 6], mm. lion, ebor below horse, rev. crowned oval shield, crowned c r at sides, 14.88g/12h (Bull 571; Besly 3D; SCBI Brooker 1082; N 2314; S 2868). Small metal flaw in obverse field, otherwise nearly extremely fine, very rare £1,500-£1,800
20 & 21 February 2019
Charles I (1625-1649), York mint, Halfcrown, Gp 2 [type 2], mm. lion, grass ground-line, rev. oval garnished shield, 14.36g/3h (Bull 551; Besly 1B; SCBI Brooker 1077, same dies; N 2310; S 2864). Slightly bowed from the rocker press employed to strike it, some edge and surface flaws and obverse slightly off-centre, otherwise about extremely fine and toned, very rare £1,200-£1,500
Charles I (1625-1649), Briot’s Second Milled issue, Shilling, mm. anchor to right, signed b both sides, 5.89g/6h (SCBI Brooker 725-6, same dies; N 2305; S 2859). Tiny edge split, otherwisenearly extremely fine £800-£1,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Halfcrown, 1645, mm. plume on obv. only, Briot’s horseman, Oxford plume behind king, grassy ground line below, triple pellet stops, rev. Declaration, three plumes above, date and ox below, both between pellets, five pellets at start of legend, 13.65g/4h (Bull 626/7; Morr F-7; N 2436; S 2959A). Very fine or better with old cabinet tone, probably much as struck £800-£1,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Sixpence, 1643, mm. book on obv. only, obv. from an Aberystwyth die, rev. three Oxford plumes above Declaration, date below, two pellets at start of legend, 3.01g/12h (Morr. A-1; SCBI Brooker 952; N 2458; S 2980A). Edge slightly irregular but struck on a full flan, nearly extremely fine and toned, very rare £1,500-£1,800
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Crown, Gp III, type 3b, mm. tun, plume over shield, 29.84g/2h (FRC XVII/XXIII [Sale, lot 78]; SCBI Brooker 261, same dies; N 2196; S 2759). Struck on a large full flan, better than very fine with dark cabinet tone £1,800-£2,000
Hammer Price: £1,300
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Tower mint, Halfcrown, Gp I, type 1b, mm. cross Calvary, housings decorated, no ground line, plume above square-topped shield, 14.96g/9h (Bull 55/5, this coin; SCBI Brooker 289, this coin; N 2203; S 2767). About very fine and very rare £2,000-£2,600
Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Halfcrown, 1642, mm. Oxford plume on obv. only, Shrewsbury horseman, no ground line below, Oxford plume in field, rev. Declaration, three Oxford plumes above, date below, 13.38g/10h (Bull 594/3 (Ox 1-6-1f, this coin); Morr. F-3; SCBI Brooker 882; N 2411; S 2952). Very fine, reverse a little better, rare £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £1,400
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Milled coinage, Shilling, mm. star, small flan, 6.10g/6h (Borden/Brown 17, O1/R1; N 2023; S 2592). Tiny edge split, otherwise better than very fine, toned £1,500-£1,800
Hammer Price: £1,500
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Tower mint, Halfcrown, Gp I, type 1b, lightweight issue [struck between 14 August and 7 September 1626], mm. cross Calvary (over lis on obv.), housings decorated, no ground line, plume above square-topped shield, 12.97g/8h (Bull 38L/5; SCBI Brooker 289; N 2203; S 2767). Good fine or better, extremely rare £2,000-£2,600
Charles I (1625-1649), Bristol mint, Shilling, 1644, mm. Shrewsbury plume on obv., Br monogram on rev., crude bust with stellate collar, rev. Declaration, three Bristol plumes above, date below, 6.30g/2h (Morr. B-1; SCBI Brooker 995, same dies; N 2496; S 3014). Flan flaw from 3 to 4 o’clock, otherwise good very fine and toned, extremely rare £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £1,600
Charles I (1625-1649), Exeter mint, Halfcrown, 1644, mm. rose, horse with twisted tail, rev. oval scroll-garnished shield, date to left of mm., 13.57g/2h (Bull 665/34; Besly N34; SCBI Brooker 1052A; N 2568; S 3076). Better than very fine, dark tone, very rare £2,000-£2,600
Charles II (1660-1685), First issue, Shilling, mm. crown on obv. only, 6.02g/8h (ESC 273 [1009]; N 2762; S 3308). Very fine or better for issue, rare £2,000-£2,600
Charles I (1625-1649), Worcester mint, Halfcrown, undated, no mm., large well-centred horseman, no ground-line or w below, rev. crowned oval shield, rampant lions in legend, 14.44g/6h (Bull 669/18, this coin; Allen C-18; SCBI Brooker 1149; N 2592; S 3100). Flan split, otherwise very fine or better for issue, very rare £2,000-£3,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Newark, Halfcrown, 1645, 14.51g/12h (Bull 686; Hird 245, same dies; SCBI Brooker 1221, same dies; N 2638; S 3140). Better than very fine, but with metal flaws on edge £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £1,700
Charles I (1625-1649), Newark, Shilling, 1646, high-arched crown with jewelled band, rev. obs: newark, 5.57g/12h (Hird 255-8, same dies; SCBI Brooker 1225, same dies; N 2640; S 3143). Struck from gilt plate, good very fine but slightly weak in centres £2,000-£2,400
Charles I (1625-1649), Aberystwyth mint, Shilling, mm. book, smaller bust, inner circles, plume over shield, beaded inner circle, 5.82g/10h (Morr. B-2; SCBI Brooker 756, same obv. die; N 2330; S 2884, this coin). Good very fine, dark tone, rare; the Standard Catalogue plate coin £1,800-£2,200
Charles I (1625-1649), Aberystwyth mint, Shilling, mm. book, large bust, small mark of value, no inner circle, plume over shield, beaded inner circle, 6.00g/4h (Morr. A-2; cf. SCBI Brooker 750-1; N 2329; S 2882). Good very fine with a well-detailed portrait, rare £1,800-£2,200
Hammer Price: £1,800
Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, Halfcrown, 1644, mm. rosette and Oxford plume on obv., rosette on rev., Briot’s horseman, Oxford plume behind king, grassy ground line below, rev. Declaration, large Oxford plume between two smaller above, date in large script figures between lozenges, ox below, between rosettes, 14.95g/9h (Bull 611/22; Morr. B-11; cf. SCBI Brooker 905; N 2426; S 2968). Very fine, reverse better with old cabinet tone, the variety extremely rare £800-£1,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Bristol mint, Halfcrown, 1644, mm. plume on obv., Br on rev., small Bristol plume behind horseman, rev. Declaration in two lines, three Bristol plumes above, date below, pellet at start of legend, 14.43g/1h (Bull 640/1; Morr. B-1; SCBI Brooker 976; N 2489; S 3007). About extremely fine with most attractive old cabinet tone £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £2,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Exeter mint, Sixpence, 1644, mm. rose, large bust and lettering, date to left of initial mark, 2.92g/12h (Besly A1; SCBI Brooker 1070; N 2578; S 3087). Legends a little weak in places, centres nearly extremely fine, dark tone, rare £2,000-£2,600
Charles I (1625-1649), York mint, Halfcrown, Gp 1 [type 3], mm. lion, no ground line below horse, rev. oval garnished shield, 14.80g/12h (Bull 555; Besly 1F; SCBI Brooker 1079; N 2311; S 2865). Usual die break on reverse, otherwise good very fine, toned, very rare thus £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £2,200
George I (1714-1727), Halfcrown, 1723 ss c, edge decimo (ESC 1557 [592]; S 3643). Better than extremely fine, lightly toned £2,400-£3,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Exeter mint, Halfcrown, 1644, mm. rose, King leaning backwards on walking horse, rev. oval scroll-garnished shield, date to left of mm., 13.83g/4h (Besly M25; SCBI Brooker 1047, same obv. die; N 2565; S 3074). Very fine and extremely rare £3,000-£4,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Pontefract, Shilling, 1648, type II, posthumous issue in the name of Charles II, crowned legend, rev. castle gateway, cannon protrudes at right, 4.37g/5h (Hird 282-4, same dies; SCBI Brooker 1235, same dies; N 2649; S 3151). Fine or better, rare £2,600-£3,000
Hammer Price: £2,400
George II (1727-1760), Crown, 1746 lima, edge decimo nono (ESC 1668 [125]; S 3689). Good extremely fine, attractively toned £3,000-£3,600
Hammer Price: £2,600
George I (1714-1727), Crown, 1716, roses and plumes, edge secvndo (ESC 1540 [110]; S 3639). Extremely fine or better £2,000-£3,000
James I (1603-1625), First coinage, Crown, mm. thistle, 29.81g/12h (FRC dies I/II [not in Sale]; N 2070; S 2643). Tiny drill-hole on housing, otherwise good very fine or better with attractive dark tone, the combination of dies very rare £3,000-£3,600
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Tower mint, Halfcrown, Gp II/I mule, mm heart, second horseman left, rose on housing, no ground line, plume above square-topped shield, 14.67g/5h (Bull 76/7; SCBI Brooker 295-6; N 2204; S 2768). Some circular scratch marks in obverse field, otherwise nearly very fine, extremely rare; one of a few surviving examples of this brief transitional issue £3,000-£3,600
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