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George IV (1820-1830), Proof coins, 1826, comprising gold Five and Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half-Sovereign; silver Crown, Halfcrown, Shilling, Sixpence [8]. Minimal hairlining, about mint state and brilliant, the silver with dark matching tone; an attractive set in a 19th century custom-made gilt-blocked case £100,000-120,000
Hammer Price: £130,000
William IV (1830-1837), Proof set, 1831, comprising gold Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half-Sovereign, silver Crown, Halfcrown, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy set; copper Penny, Halfpenny and Farthing, all edges plain [14]. Gold and silver with some light handling marks and hairlines, particularly on the larger coins, the silver with matching tone, these better than extremely fine and brilliant, the copper similar but a little cloudy; in a contemporary maroon fitted case £40,000-50,000
Hammer Price: £65,000
Paul Kruger, Pond, 1898, with ‘99’ overstamp (Hern Z52; KM. 10.2; F 2). Extremely fine or better, very rare [slabbed NGC AU 58] £34,000-40,000
£34,000–£40,000
Victoria (1837-1901), Proof set, 1887, comprising Five and Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half-Sovereign, Crown to Threepence [11]. Gold with very minor light hairlines, the Half-Sovereign with slight stain before bust, otherwise about as struck, brilliant, silver with an attractive uniform tone, a superb set; in official leather case £30,000-36,000
Hammer Price: £36,000
Victoria (1837-1901), Proof set, 1893, comprising gold Five and Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half-Sovereign, silver Crown to Threepence [10]. Brilliant, but with minor surface marks, silver with matching olive-grey tone; in official fitted red leather case [this slightly stained] £20,000-26,000
Hammer Price: £28,000
William III (1694-1702), Five Guineas, 1701, second bust, edge decimo tertio (MCE 172; S 3456). Possibly lightly smoothed in front of bust, otherwise better than extremely fine with some peripheral mint bloom £20,000-26,000
Hammer Price: £19,000
William III (1694-1702), Five Guineas, 1701, second bust, edge decimo tertio (MCE 172; S 3456). Minor surface marks, otherwise extremely fine with some peripheral mint bloom £20,000-26,000
£20,000–£26,000
Anne (1702-1714), Five Guineas, 1706, edge qvinto (MCE 200; S 3566). A broad flan, some wear to the high points and minor edge nick at 6 o’clock, otherwise extremely fine £20,000-26,000
Hammer Price: £16,000
George II (1727-1760), Five Guineas, 1729, edge tertio (MCE 278; S 3663). Edge lettering slightly off-centre, otherwise extremely fine, reverse better £20,000-26,000
Hammer Price: £15,000
Counterstamped coinage, 960 Réis, Cuiaba, a PERU, Ferdinand VII, 8 Réales, 1810jp, Lima, with imaginary bust, obv. countermarked with crowned 960c, rev. countermarked with globe, 26.33g (Gomes –; KM. –). Coin about very fine, countermarks good very fine; of the highest rarity on an 8 Réales of this type and believed the only known example £15,000-20,000
£15,000–£20,000
George II (1727-1760), Five Guineas, 1748, edge vicesimo secvndo (MCE 286; S 3666). Minor edge bruise at 11 o’clock and a few surface marks, otherwise about extremely fine, some original brilliance £15,000-20,000
Hammer Price: £13,000
William III (1694-1702), Five Guineas, 1699, edge vndecimo (MCE 169; S 3454). Reverse edge bruise, otherwise almost extremely fine £14,000-16,000
Charles II (1660-1685), Five Guineas, 1668, first bust, elephant below, edge vicesimo (MCE 2; S 3329). Minimal haymarking, otherwise good very fine, rare [slabbed NGC XF 40] £12,000-15,000
Hammer Price: £10,000
Charles II (1660-1685), Five Guineas, 1684, second bust, elephant and castle, edge tricesimo sexto (MCE 30; S 3332). Almost extremely fine, some original brilliance, scarce [slabbed PCGS AU 58] £12,000-15,000
Hammer Price: £24,000
William and Mary (1688-1694), Five Guineas, 1692, elephant and castle, edge qvarto (MCE 139; S 3423). Some light surface and rim marks, otherwise better than very fine £12,000-15,000
Hammer Price: £12,000
Richard III (1483-1485), Half-Angel, type 2b, mm. boar’s head no. 2, no French title, rev. o crvx ave..., 2.53g/9h (Webb-Ware dies 1/1; SCBI Schneider 492; N 1678; S 2153). On a full flan, very fine with all important details clear, extremely rare £10,000-15,000
Hammer Price: £34,000
WITHDRAWN Schalk Burger, Veld Pond, 1902, 12h (Hern Z54; KM. 11; F 4). About mint state [slabbed NGC MS 63] £10,000-15,000
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George V (1910-1936), Proof set, 1911, comprising Five and Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half-Sovereign, Halfcrown to Maundy Penny [12]. Virtually as struck, a superb set, the silver with matching tone; in official case of issue £10,000-12,000
Hammer Price: £20,000
Edward VII (1901-1910), Halfcrown, 1905 (ESC 3571 [750]; S 3980). Trifling bagmarks, otherwise brilliant and virtually as struck, very rare £9,000-10,000
£9,000–£10,000
George VI (1936-1952), Proof set, 1937, comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half-Sovereign [4]. Minor surface marks, otherwise brilliant; in official case of issue £9,000-10,000
Hammer Price: £8,000
Russia, Alexander I, Rouble, 1807фг, St Petersburg (Bitkin 71; Sev. 2583; KM. C125a). Mint state, attractively toned £8,000-10,000
George VI (1936-1952), Proof set, 1937, comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half-Sovereign [4]. Minor surface marks and hairlines, otherwise brilliant; in official case of issue £8,000-10,000
Hammer Price: £7,000
Kings of Mercia, Offa, Penny, Light coinage, Edilvald, London, undraped, diademed bust right, spray before bust, rev. ed il va ld divided by four lobes, in centre, cross bottonnée with trefoils in angles, 1.20g/10h (Chick 9; Blunt 58; N –; S 905). Surfaces slightly porous, otherwise good very fine with a portrait of high artistic merit, this specimen UNIQUE to commerce £8,000-10,000
£8,000–£10,000
Philippines, Bangko Sentral, One Hundred Thousand Pisos, 1998, GS 017. As issued, scarce; in original presentation case, with paperwork, all placed in velvet box with official Centennial Seal on top £6,000-8,000
£6,000–£8,000
Charles I (1625-1649), Pattern Unite or Shilling, undated, by N. Briot, in silver, no mm., signed b on obv. only, crowned bust in armour right, rev. crowned square-topped shield within Garter, 9.15g/6h (SCBI Brooker 1261, this coin; N 2664). Extremely fine or better, old cabinet toning £6,000-8,000
Hammer Price: £17,000
George V (1910-1936), Proof Five Pounds, 1911 (WR 414; S 3994). Brilliant, as struck [slabbed ANACS PF 63] £5,000-6,000
Hammer Price: £9,000
Counterstamped coinage, 960 Réis, Cuiaba, a BOLIVIA, Charles IIII, 8 Réales, 1805pj, Potosí, obv. countermarked with globe, rev. countermarked with crowned 960c, 26.89g (Gomes 33.02 [Rare], but countermarks reversed; KM. 350). Coin very fine, countermarks better, extremely rare reversed £5,000-6,000
£5,000–£6,000
Victoria (1837-1901), Proof Five Pounds, 1893 (L & S 108; WR 287; S 3872). Very minor surface hairlines, otherwise about as struck, brilliant [slabbed NGC PF 63 Ultra Cameo] £5,000-6,000
Hammer Price: £26,000
Edward VII (1901-1910), Proof set, 1902, comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half-Sovereign, Crown to Maundy Penny [13]. Matt, the silver toned, otherwise about as struck; in official case of issue £5,000-5,500
Hammer Price: £4,800
Stephen (1135-1154), Penny, Voided Cross and mullets type, Castle Rising, Rodbert, rodbert : on : ris, 1.24g/12h (SCBI 26, 1459; Allen, BNJ 2012, p.108; N 878; S 1280). Reverse surface crack, otherwise good very fine or better and mostly legible, extremely rare £4,400-5,000
£4,400–£5,000
Victoria (1837-1901), Proof ‘Gothic’ Crown, 1847, edge plain, 26.79g/12h (ESC 2578 [291B]; S 3883). Some light obverse hairlines, otherwise about mint state, toned £4,000-6,000
Hammer Price: £11,000
James I (1603-1625), Second coinage, Rose Ryal, mm. cinquefoil (over trefoil over tower over mullet over coronet on obv., over trefoil over tower on rev.), 13.60g/3h (Stewartby dies Cj; SCBI Schneider –; N 2079; S 2613). Creased and flattened, otherwise good fine or better, the sequence of mint-marks extremely rare £4,000-5,000
Hammer Price: £3,600
Miscellaneous, Belgium, 20 Francs, 1882; Denmark, 20 Kroner (4), 1873, 1876, 1911, 1913; France, 20 Francs (3), 1814a, 1860bb, 1907; Germany, Prussia, 10 Marks, 1904a; Italy, 20 Lire, 1863; Netherlands, 10 Gulden (4), 1875 (2), 1913, 1925, 100 Gulden, 1978; Norway, 20 Kronor, 1873; South Africa, Half-Pond, 1895; Spain, 25 Pesetas, 1877; Switzerland, 20 Francs (2), 1894b, 1935b [20]. Very fine or better £4,000-5,000
Hammer Price: £3,200
Edward the Martyr (975-978), Penny, Reform type, Lincoln, Adalaver, adelavern m’o lind, 1.42g/7h (Mossop pl. i, 19, same obv. die; SCBI Glasgow 743, same obv. die; SCBI Lincolnshire 8, same obv. die; BMC –; N 763; S 1142). Slightly bent, otherwise good very fine, extremely rare £4,000-5,000
Hammer Price: £4,000
Henry I (1100-1135), Penny, Large Profile type, Totnes, Ealdræd, aldred : on : tot, 1.35g/12h (EMC 2008.0139; Allen, BNJ 2012, 102, footnote 499, this coin; N 864; S 1269). Official edge snick, slightly bent, otherwise very fine, UNIQUE £4,000-5,000
£4,000–£5,000
Victoria to Elizabeth II, Sovereigns (16), 1887m, 1893, 1900, 1901m, 1905p, 1906, 1911, 1912p, 1913 (2), 1915m, 1957, 1979, 2000 (2), 2014, Half-Sovereigns (4), 1906, 1907, 1912, 1982; Isle of Man, Angel, 1999 [21]. Very fine or better £3,600-4,000
Paul Kruger, Pond, 1892, single shaft (Hern Z45; KM. 10.2; F 2). Good extremely fine [slabbed NGC AU 58] £3,000-4,000
Hammer Price: £4,400
Paul Kruger, Proof Florin, 1892, 12h (Hern Z23; KM. 6). Virtually mint state and brilliant [slabbed NGC PF 64 Cameo] £3,000-4,000
£3,000–£4,000
KINGS OF THRACE, Lysimachos (323-281 BC), gold Stater, Pella, c. 286-281, diademed head of the deified Alexander right, with horn of Ammon, rev. ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΛYΣΙΜΑXΟΥ, Athena enthroned left, supporting Nike on extended right hand and resting left elbow on shield propped against throne, 8.51g (Thompson 241). Good very fine £3,000-4,000
KINGS OF MACEDON, Philip II (359-336 BC), gold Stater, Pella, c. 340-328, laureate head of Apollo right, rev. charioteer driving biga right, holding kentron in right hand, reins in left, kantharos below horses, 8.60g (Le Rider 405). Fine style, about extremely fine, attractive £3,000-3,600
Hammer Price: £2,400
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