Anglo-Saxon Continental Ar Sceat. C, 695-740. Series E. Obv; Degenerated head. Rev; Standard, TOTII design. Spinks 790, EF with superb detail, Ex-London Coins Auction A133 5/6/2011 Lot 107
Crown 1652 CommonwealthESC 4 About EF struck on a full round flan, with a small edge flaw at 3 o'clock a very attractive example of the type, with lots of eye appeal, only the second, and finest example we have offered since 2003
CrownEdward VI 1553 Round top 3 in date S.2478 dies B-15 same dies as Nightingale Lot 20, Paget Lot 20, Whetmore Lot 6 and Lockett 1903, a very rare die pairing, Fine and bold, the reverse with some signs of die stress, comes with old collector's ticket
Cut FarthingEdward the Martyr (975-978). Small Cross. York mint. Moneyer BEOLAN. S.1142. This is a die duplicate of an example from the Chester find in the British Museum. (BM, 1920, 3-16-31). NVF, extremely rare, Ex-T.Everson collection, Ex-C.Cooke 2004 (£275)
Cut FarthingHarthacnut (1035-1042). Restoration period 1040-42. Arm and Sceptre type, with name HARTHACNUT. S.1168. N.811. Obv. hAR. Rev. GRIM. VF, very rare, Ex-T.Everson collection, C.Cooke 2004 (£275)
Edward III (2) Penny Third Coinage London Mint, Pre-Treaty Period with annulet in each quarter of the reverse, Class C, S.1584, Good Fine, Halfpenny London Mint, EDWARDVS REX legend S.1557 Good Fine
GroatEdward IV Light Coinage London Mint, No marks at neck S.2002 mintmark Sun/Crown, this combination of mintmarks unlisted by Spink VF or slightly better with a strong strike and attractive old grey tone
GroatEdward IV or V with the Sun halved with Rose mint mark on both sides S2146A with no pellet below bust EDWARD DI GRA REX ANGL ' FRANC obv, Rev POSVI DEUM ADIVTOREM DEUM 3.1 grammes CIVITAS LONDON North 1631 VF or near so and rare in all grades
GroatHenry VI Rosette-Mascle issue, London Mint as S.1858 mintmark Cross Patonce, S of CIVITAS overstruck, possibly over Mascle or L, Bold VF and pleasing, an interesting and attractive piece
GroatHenry VII Profile issue Regular Issue, Triple band to CrownS.2258 mintmark Pheon VF with grey tone, the portrait excellent the obverse with some surface scuffs and with a few edge nicks
Groats (3) Henry VIII Laker Bust D (2) S.2337E mintmarks Rose and Arrow both around Fine, Philip and MaryS.2508 About Fine with a slightly ragged edge at 9 o'clock, Halfgroat Henry VIII, Archbishop Warham, Canterbury Mint WA beside shield S.2343 mintmark Cross Patonce Fine/Good Fine
Half NobleEdward III Transitional Treaty Period 1361 reverse with annulets at corners of central panel, saltire and double saltire stops, closed E at centre. French title omitted as is that of Aquitane EDWARD DEI G REX ANGL D HIB Good Fine (3.7 grams)
HalfcrownCharles IS.2775 mintmark Tun Bright Good Fine with a scratch in the obverse field, Shilling Charles I Tower Mint under Parliament S.2800 mintmark unclear Fine with shortage of flan in places, SixpenceEdward VI Fine Silver Issue S.2483 mintmark Tun Fine, creased with some tooling in the reverse fields
HalfcrownEdward VI 1551 Fine Silver issue, walking horse with plume S.2479 mintmark y, Good Fine or better with a light scratch above the top right of the shield
HalfgroatHenry VIII Second Coinage, Canterbury mint, Archbishop Cranmer S.2345 mintmark Catherine Wheel both sides, Fine with some weakness on the obverse, Ex-Ivan Buck collection 30/11/2005 Lot 5020 (part)
NobleHenry VI Annulet issue with annulet by sword arm and in one spandrel on reverse S.1799 mintmark Lis, near EF and pleasing, all major details particularly bold
PenniesAethelred II (2) Last Small Cross type S.1157Winchester Mint, moneyer Willem VF with some peck marks, Crux type S.1148 VF, Canterbury Mint, moneyer Lifinc, holed, with a small amount of light showing through around the N of CENT
PenniesElizabeth I (9) all S.2575, mintmark Portcullis (2), mintmark Lion (1), mintmark Coronet (4), mintmark Rose and mintmark Castle one VF others Fair to Fine
PennyElizabeth I Second issue S.2558 mintmark Cross Crosslet GVF and most attractive with old grey tone, very seldom seen as nice as this, Ex-Spink Coin Auction 11009 22/6/2011 Lot 673, Ex-Clonterbrook Trust, Glendening 7/6/1974, Lot 152 (part), Ex-Lockett, Glendening 25-28 Oct.1955 Lot 2033 (part)
Penny, Cuthred, Kings of Kent, (798-807) Non-Portrait type, Single Tribrach, moneyer Sigebehrt S.876, North 208/2, EMC 2016.0316, weight 1.13 grammes, found Stodmarsh, Canterbury, VF on a full flan, darkly toned, only the second known, and finest example
ShillingCharles I CAROLVVS error legend, also with no stops on reverse Group E, Fifth Aberystwyth Bust, type 4.3 with single-arched crownS.2796 mintmark upright Anchor, Good Fine with a weaker area in the top right quarter of the shield and in the corresponding position on the obverse
ShillingCharles II Hammered issue type C with inner circles and mark of value, mintmark Crown, ESC 1019 Near Fine/Fine with some double striking to the obverse legend, the edge short of flan at 3 o'clock
ShillingCharles II Third Hammered issue S.3322 mintmark Crown Near Fine/Fine, double struck on both sides, and with some shortage of flan, exact legend not visible on the reverse
ShillingEdward VI Fine Silver issue S.2482 mint mark Tun About Fine, Sixpence Edward VI Fine Silver issue S.2483 Mintmark Tun Fine or better with three very small holes and shortage of flan between 12 and 1 o'clock
ShillingEdward VI Second issue 1550 Bust 4 Tower Mint, S.2466 mintmark Martlet/Leopards Head a very rare die combination, better than Fine with a pleasing and even grey tone, Ex-AlfredBolecollectionDNW 16/3/2011, Lot 11, Ex-Roger Shuttlewood collection 15/3/2001 Lot 245
ShillingJames I Second Coinage S.2654 mintmark Rose NVF the obverse with a scuff, both sides with signs of flan stress nevertheless attractively toned and of pleasing overall appearance
Shillings (5) James I (2) Second Coinage, Third Bust Good Fine, Second Coinage mintmark Escallop Fine with poor surfaces, Charles II (3) Fifth Aberystwyth Bust mintmark Tun Fine, Sixth Large Briot Bust mintmark Triangle in Circle NF, Group D, Fourth Bust type 3a, no inner circles, round garnished shield, mintmark Tun Near Fine
Shillings Charles I (2) Sixth Large Briot Bust S.2799 mintmark Triangle in Circle, Fine, Sixth Large Briot Bust S.2799 mintmark Star About Fine with some long scratches on the obverse
SixpenceCharles IS.2811/2813mule of Type 3/3a, Obverse with inner circle, mintmark Bell Fine or near so, weakly struck in the centre, comes with two old collector's tickets
SixpenceElizabeth I 1568 Fourth Issue, Intermediate Bust 4B, S.2562 EF with some lustre, an exceptional strike, struck on a full flan, the Spink catalogue plate coin, Ex-Baldwins Auction 83 24/9/2013 Lot 4323
SixpenceElizabeth I Milled issue 1562 Tall narrow bust with decorated dress, S.2595 mintmark Star, a few thin scratches in the fields otherwise lustrous and choice, exceptional
Sixpences Elizabeth I (2) 1595 Bust 6C S.2578B mintmark Key/Key over Woolpack Fine with a stain on the obverse, rare, 1595 Bust 6C S.2578B mintmark Key/Woolpack Fine/Good Fine
Sixpences Elizabeth I (3) 1574 Larger Bust 5A S.2563 mintmark Eglantine About Fine/Good Fine, 1572 Small flan with inner beaded circle of 17.5mm, S.2561 mintmark Ermine, Fine or better, 1561 Small Bust 1F S.2560 Good Fine with a slightly uneven tone
Sixpences Elizabeth I 1562 (2) both Milled Coinage, Tall Narrow bust with plain dress, Large Rose S.2594 mintmark Star, both Fine and lightly tooled in the fields
Threefarthings Elizabeth I 1572 S.2571 mintmark Ermine Good Fine, Ex-R.Shuttlewood collection 14/6/2006 Lot 830, Ex-Spink Coin Auction 151 15/3/2001 Lot 386 (part)
UniteJames I Second Coinage S.2619 mintmark Escallop VF, some weakness on the base of the crown and some surface marks on the obverse, overall of very pleasing appearance
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