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Alfred the Great (871-899), Penny, Phase I, Lunettes type D, Biarnwulf, aelbred rex around diademed bust right, rev. biarnvlf moneta:· between two lines with hooked ends, 1.18g/3h (cf. Lyons/Mackay AfL 2.8; N 628; S 1057). Surfaces rather pitted, otherwise good fine, portrait better, the moneyer and variety extremely rare £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £3,000
Eadwig (955-959), Penny, Two Line type [HR 1], Ælfred, small cross, small m in field, rev. ælfred esmon in two lines divided by three crosses, rosette of pellets above and below, 1.18g/3h (CTCE 96; N 725; S 1122). Some light corrosion on obverse surfaces, otherwise nearly very fine, rare £600-£800
Hammer Price: £2,600
Oliver Cromwell, Halfcrown, 1658 (Lessen I26; ESC 252 [447]; S 3227A). Nearly fine, some tooling in fields £400-£600
Hammer Price: £1,800
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third coinage, Angel, mm. lis, annulet to left of nimbus and on ship’s side, 5.00g/10h (SCBI Schneider 622; N 1830; S 2299). Slightly creased and crimped, otherwise good fine £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £1,600
Stephen (1135-1154), Penny, Cross Moline type [BMC I], Nottingham, Swein, spein : on : snot :, 1.46g/8h (Allen, BNJ 2012, p.113; Mack 25; N 873; S 1278). On a spread flan, very fine and toned, rare £400-£500
Hammer Price: £1,100
Kings of East Anglia, Eadmund (855-69), Penny, Beornferth, eadmvnd rex an, cross of three crosses, rev. beornferd mo, cross pattée with pellets in angles, 1.23g/3h (Naismith E56.1, this piece not listed; N 459; S 955). Cracked and corroded in places, otherwise nearly very fine £200-£300
Hammer Price: £1,000
Miscellaneous, Charles II to George V, Shillings (45), 1668, 1677, 1685, 1693, 1696c, 1696y, 1697, 1698, 1700, 1708, 1708e, 1708e*, 1711, 1720, 1723, 1724, 1736, 1739, 1743, 1745, 1758, 1787 (2), 1817, 1819, 1821, 1824, 1826, 1834, 1843, 1857, 1865, 1876, 1879, 1884, 1887, 1890, 1894, 1902, 1904, 1916, 1922, 1925, 1926, 1930 [45]. Varied state, three pierced £200-£300
Hammer Price: £950
British Iron Age, CORIELTAUVI, Uninscribed series, Stater, South Ferriby type, trace of wreath design, rev. disjointed horse left, ‘anchor’ shape above, star below, 5.40g (cf. ABC 1752; BMC 3148ff; VA 827.3; S 390). Coppery gold, very fine £200-£260
Hammer Price: £850
William I (1066-1087), Penny, PAXS type [BMC VIII], Winchester, Leofweald, liefpold on pinc, 1.38g/3h (Winchester Mint 2064, same dies; Allen, BNJ 2012, p.83; BMC 1103; N 848; S 1257). Good very fine, toned £400-£500
George II (1727-1760), Guinea, 1760 (S 3680); George III, Half-Guineas (2), 1766, 1796 (S 3732, 3735) [3]. Varied state, all removed from mounts £500-£600
Hammer Price: £800
James I (1603-1625), Second coinage, Britain Crown, mm. crescent, fifth bust, 2.45g/12h (SCBI Schneider –; N 2092; S 2626). Light scratch in front of face, otherwise about very fine, the mintmark scarce £400-£500
Hammer Price: £750
Kings of Mercia, Burgred (852-74), Penny, Phase III, type D, Hereferth, + bvrgred re m around bust right breaking inner circle, rev. hereferd moneta in three lines divided by crook-shaped ornaments, 1.13g/9h (MacKay H11; N 426; S 942B). Good fine or better but obverse surface porous, very rare £200-£300
Hammer Price: £700
Miscellaneous, Charles II to George V, Sixpences (48), 1674, 1696, 1696b, 1696y, 1697 (4), 1697b, 1697c, 1697e, 1697n, 1703 (2), 1705, 1707e, 1708e*, 1711, 1723, 1728, 1743, 1746, 1757, 1787 (2), 1818, 1821, 1824, 1828, 1834, 1858, 1866, 1870, 1882, 1883, 1887, 1888, 1898, 1906, 1914, 1922, 1925, 1927, 1928, 1935, 1936, date unclear (2) [48]. Varied state, several pierced £200-£300
Anne (1702-1714), Half-Guinea, 1707 (EGC 486; S 3575). Creased, otherwise fine, reverse better £400-£500
Charles I (1625-1649), York mint, Shilling, Gp 1 [type 2], mm. lion, bust in plain armour and mantle, flat-topped shield, ebor above, 5.36g/9h (Besly 1D; SCBI Brooker 1092; N 2317; S 2871). Small edge flaw at 6 o’clock, otherwise about very fine and toned, rare £400-£500
Hammer Price: £650
Henry VII (1485-1509), Pennies (2), Facing Bust issue, York, Abp Rotherham, mm. half sun and rose (?), t and trefoil by neck, quatrefoil in centre, extra pellet in two quarters, 0.65g/1h; Sovereign type, no mm., throne with single pillar, d r by shield, mitre above, 0.77g/1h (N 1722 var, 1731; S 2224, 2233); together with other hammered silver coins (26), Alfred the Great to Elizabeth I [28]. Varied state, some pierced or damaged £240-£300
Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty period, Half-Noble, London, mm. cross potent on rev. only, saltire before edward, curule x in rex, double saltire stops, 3.57g/9h (LAL Gp a; Doubleday 228ff; SCBI Schneider 79; N 1238; S 1506). Edge partly chipped and small piercing on inner circle at 7 o’clock, otherwise about very fine £400-£500
Charles II (1660-1685), Half-Guinea, 1680, second bust (EGC 301; S 3348). Surface marks, otherwise nearly fine £200-£300
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Sovereign/Eagles type, Lewes, Eadwine, eadpine on læps, 1.34g/6h (HHK 249; ‘Sussex Mints’ 150; N 827; S 1181). Weak reverse, otherwise very fine, toned £300-£400
Hammer Price: £600
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Pointed Helmet type, York, Arngrimr, arngrim on eofe, cross-headed sceptre, annulet in second quarter of rev., 1.30g/12h (Freeman 56; N 825; S 1179). Good very fine with old cabinet toning £300-£400
Miscellaneous, James II to Elizabeth II, Crowns (4), 1897, 1935, 1937, 1960, Halfcrowns (24), 1687, 1817 (2), 1820, 1823, 1828, 1836, 1844, 1848, 1850, 1874, 1882, 1887, 1889, 1894, 1901, 1910, 1914, 1924, 1930, 1936, 1945, 1947, 1951 [28]. Varied state £150-£200
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Hammer Cross type, Steyning, Deorman, diorman on stænig, 1.26g/7h (HHK 35; Sussex Mints 197; Freeman 8; BMC 1213; N 828; S 1182). About very fine, toned £240-£300
Hammer Price: £550
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Sixpence, Gp B, type 1a1, 1626, mm. cross Calvary, 2.86g/11h (SCBI Brooker 578; N 2236; S 2807). About very fine, toned £150-£180
Miscellaneous, Edward I to Edward III, Pennies (23), various classes and types, of Berwick-upon-Tweed, Bristol, Bury (2), Canterbury (3), Durham (5), Exeter, Lincoln, London (7), Newcastle-upon-Tyne, York; together with an Edward III Florin coinage Halfpenny of London [24]. Varied state, the Exeter scarce £240-£300
British Iron Age, DUROTRIGES, Uninscribed issues, billon Stater, 6.41g, Quarter-Stater, crescent with three appendages (’three men in a boat’), rev. geometric pattern, 0.77g (S 367-8); other Ancient British coins in silver (4), bronze (6); together with a Kentish lead Potin [13]. Varied state £150-£200
Eadgar (959-975), Penny, Two Line type [HT 1, York], Heriger, small cross, eadgar rex, three pellets at end of legend, rev. heriger mo in two lines divided by three crosses, trefoil of pellets above and below, 1.41g/8h (CTCE 79; N 741; S 1129); together with a Two Line type Penny of Edward the Elder, moneyer Dunninc, and a St Edmund Memorial Penny [3]. Varied state, all chipped £200-£300
Northumbria (York), Cnut, Penny, cnvt rex around cross pattée, rev. cvn ·:· net ·:· ti ·:· around cross pattée, two pellets in angles, 1.28g/12h (N 499; S 990). Chipped and with some surface corrosion in places, otherwise very fine, toned £150-£200
Hammer Price: £500
Richard III (1483-1485), Penny, York, Abp Rotherham, mm. boar’s head, t and key by neck, quatrefoil in centre of rev., 0.70g/10h (N 1686; S 2166/7). Clipped, otherwise fine, rare £200-300
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Halfgroat, Canterbury, Abp Warham, mm. cross patonce, wa by shield, 1.21g/2h (N 1802; S 2343); together with Henry VIII Groats (7), Halfgroats (5), Pennies (2), various coinages and mints [15]. First good fine, others in varied state, three chipped, two pierced £240-£300
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Fifth issue, Sixpences (4), 1578, mm. Greek cross, 1580, 1581, both mm. Latin cross, 1582, mm. sword (N 1997; S 2572); Sixth issue, Sixpences (9), 1582, mm. bell, 1584, mm. escallop, 1587/6, mm. crescent (over escallop on rev.), 1587, mm. crescent, 1591, mm. hand, 1592, mm. tun, 1594, mm. woolpack, 1595, mm. key, 1599, mm. anchor (N 2015; S 2578A) [13]. Varied state £200-£300
Hammer Price: £480
Charles I (1625-1649), Tower mint, Halfgroats (12), Pennies (4), various types and mintmarks, Farthings (17), mostly different types and marks; together with later medalets, tokens etc (6) [39]. Varied state £120-£150
Miscellaneous, Edward I to Edward III, Pennies (23), various classes and types, of Berwick-upon-Tweed, Bristol, Canterbury (3), Durham (4), London (10, including class 7a), Newcastle-upon-Tyne, York (3); together with Edward I Halfpence (3), of Bristol and London (2) [26]. Varied state £240-£300
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, Sceatta, Secondary series J, type 85, diademed head right, rev. linear bird right on cross, 0.76g/5h (N 126; S 802); together with Northumbrian Stycas (4), various rulers and moneyers [5]. Varied state £80-£100
Hammer Price: £460
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Long Cross type, Chester, Ælfstan, ælfstan m’o leig, 1.67g/6h (BEH 1499; N 774; S 1151). Lightly creased and peckmarked, otherwise better than very fine, toned £240-£300
Miscellaneous, James II to George II, Halfcrowns (7), 1687, 1689 type I, 1696 first bust, small shields, 1697n, 1707e, 1739 roses, 1745 lima [7]. Varied state, at least one removed from a mount £200-£260
Hammer Price: £440
Miscellaneous, Henry II to Henry III, Short Cross coinage, Pennies (11), of Canterbury (3), London (7), Norwich, various classes and moneyers [11]. Varied state, one pierced £200-£260
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Penny, Facing Bust type, York, Thorr, dorr on eofer·, annulet in field, 1.11g/3h (Freeman 389; BMC 404; N 830; S 1183). Nearly very fine £200-£240
Hammer Price: £420
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third and Fourth issues, Sixpences (9), 1561, 1565, both mm. pheon, 1566 (2), mms. portcullis and lion, 1569, mm. coronet, 1571, mm. castle, 1573 (2), mms. ermine and acorn, 1575, mm. eglantine (N 2015; S 2578A) [9]. Varied state £200-£300
Henry I (1100-1135), Penny, Pellets in Quatrefoil type [BMC XIV], uncertain mint, Ailward (?), anlpa · rd : o[———], (nl ligate), 1.39g/9h (N 870; S 1275). Cracked, slightly off-centre on reverse and weak in places, otherwise very fine, toned £200-£300
Charles I (1625-1649), Newark, Ninepence, 1646, crown with jewelled band, rev. obs newark, 3.83g/12h (Hird 264-6; SCBI Brooker 1227; N 2641; S 3144). Edges hammered, fair £100-£150
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