Crowns 1821 SECUNDO, 1847 Young Head, 1888, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1, Florin 1885 as part of a useful group of pre 1920 issues, also includes MaundyPennies 1930 and 1931, in mixed grades some VF or better, a further group of base metal £sd issues, in mixed grades, Proof Sets (2) 1970, 1971 nFDC to FDC cased, Plastic Set 1953 UNC, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (14) UNC in the blue wallets of issue, Crowns (63) 1951 (5, 3 boxed), 1953 (3), 1960, 1960 Polished Die, 1965 (26) many in slide cases in the original paper wrappers, 1972 (2), 1977 (18), 1980 (4), 1981 (3) UNC many in slide cases, Five Pound Crowns (3) 2006 (2, one in the Royal Mint pack of issue), 2007 Diamond Wedding, Fifty Pence 1973 UNC, Two Pounds 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England (2) UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue, Gibraltar Crown 2013 UNC, Tristan da Cunha Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday UNC on the card of issue
Maundy Set 1903 EF-UNC and lustrous, in a modern red Maundy Money case, Maundy a 3-part set 1922 UNC toned in the case of issue, Crowns 1937 (7) average EF, as part of a large group (over 25 Kilos) of GB and World 18th to 20th Century, includes some in silver, many in collectable grades, also includes Plastic Sets 1953 (3), Whitman folders (7) containing George V to Elizabeth II Halfcrowns to Farthings this also with some silver issues, USA State Quarters, Malaya and British Borneo 1 Cent (over 1 Kilo, mostly 1957 and 1961) etc. in mixed grades
Double Florin 1888 EF also Halfcrowns to Farthings (121) mostly 20th Century, includes many silver minors, many coins in high grades, along with Farthings Wrens (104) the vast majority in lustrous grades and SilverThreepences (86) George V and George VI issues VF to NEF
Crowns (14) 1662 Rose below, 1672, 1676, 1895 LVIII, 1953, 1965 (mounted), 1977 (3), 1981 (5), Sixpences (96) mostly Elizabeth II with a few earlier issues in silver, Silver Threepences (3), in mixed grades and a Silver JubileeMedal 1977 this UNC in a slide case
Five Pound Crown 2008 500th Anniversary of the Accession of Elizabeth ISilver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Proof Sets 1970 (2) nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, Royal Mint Year Set 1983 UNC in the wallet of issue, Fifty Pence 1994 D-Day Landings UNC in the wallet of issue, China Republic One Dollar Year 23 (1934) without birds above junk Y#345 EF and lustrous as part of a group of GB and World includes Victorian issues and Silver pre-1947 minors, Chinese cash etc. in mixed grades (lot)
LCGS slabbed items (3) Shilling 1923 ESC 1433 Choice UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 85, the joint finest of 18 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Florin 1923 ESC 942 Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, the second finest known of 25 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Crown 1937 ProofESC 393 nFDC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 88
Shillings (70) in a Library style album William III to Elizabeth II in mixed grades the Elizabeth and George VI issues mostly lustrous, Sixpences (16) 1695 Fair, 1696 Fair, 1826 Lion on Crown NVF, 1844 Good Fine, 1887 Young Head Good Fine, 1889 Near Fine, 1912 Fine, 1914 About EF, 1915 Fine, 1923 Fine, 1924 GVF/VF, 1925 Wide rim GVF, 1926 First Head Good Fine, 1928 NVF, 1934 NEF scratches on obverse, 1952 Fine, plus a further group of Sixpences, Pennies, Halfpennies and Farthings, all 20th Century issues in album pages, in mixed grades to EF, with an album page of Poland 50 Zlotych to 1 Groscy (33) 1949-1980 in mixed grades to EF, along with a further group of Shillings (27) George III to Elizabeth II these in mixed grades some later coins VF to EF
Crowns (12) 1819 LIX, 1821 SECUNDO (2), 1822 TERTIO, 1847 Young Head, 1890, 1896 LIX, 1897 LX, 1898 LXII, 1935 (3), 19th Century Fair to Good Fine, the 1935s NEF to GEF
Halfpennies (7) 1799 (2), 1853, 1854, 1887, 1890, 1928 NEF to GEF a couple with lustre, as part of a group of Halfcrowns to Farthings George III to Elizabeth II (70) in mixed grades to GEF some with lustre, includes a few in silver, Spain 50 Cent 1904 NVF, Canada 5 Cents 1941 Fine, along with Pennies 1902-1929 a part set in a Whitman folder in mixed grades, Shillings 1953 to 1966 English and Scottish complete in a Whitman folder mixed grades, plus a further 11 cupro-nickel Shillings in two additional Whitman folders, in mixed grades
Maundy Set 1907 A/UNC to UNC with matching tone, in a Coincraft box, Halfcrown 1817 Small Head in an NGC holder AU Details - Surface hairlines, Farthing 1834 Good Fine
Halfcrowns (4) 1849 Large Date ESC 682 Good Fine/Fine, Ex-Lockdales 14/9/2014 Lot 1795, 1850 ESC 684 About Fine, the obverse with surface marks, Ex-Tennants 26/5/2004 Lot 846 (part), 1877 ESC 700 G of GRATIA flawed, VF once cleaned, now retoned, Ex-Brock 24/4/2006 Lot 1490, 1882 ESC 710 Fine, Ex-Ex-Tennants 15/6/2005 Lot 124 (part)
Halfcrowns (6) 1887 Jubilee HeadESC 719Davies 640 dies 1A UNC or near so and lustrous with a pleasing gold tone, Ex-Carlisle 4/7/2003 Lot 212 (part), 1888 ESC 721 GVF/NEF cleaned and retoned, Ex-Carlisle 23/10/2003 Lot 17 (part), 1889 ESC 722Davies 647 dies 3C EF with some small tone spots, 1890 ESC 723EF/GEF and lustrous the obverse with two thin scratches, 1891 ESC 724 A/UNC the obverse with slight field lamination, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 11/1/2011 Lot 647, 1892 ESC 725 EF the obverse with some light contact marks
Crowns to Fractional Farthing a small and useful group (14) Crowns (3) 1890 NVF, 1894 LVII Good Fine, 1895 LIX VF, Shillings (2) 1900 NEF toned, 1901 GEF, Sixpences (2) 1885 NVF, 1887 Jubilee Head Revised type About UNC and lustrous, Maundy Odds (2) Fourpence 1848 NEF, Twopence NEF, Threehalfpence 1862 Fine, Penny 1948 Lustrous UNC, Third Farthing 1913 Lustrous UNC, Halfpenny 1799 the flan hammered out and spread to the size of a Penny Near Fine, Penny Model Victoriaundated bimetallic with White metal centre, VF
Halfcrown 1903 ESC 748 VG the obverse with some surface marks, Rare, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 A/UNC and lustrous, Threepence 1899 the last 9 overstruck also with a large dot to the right of the Crown on the reverse GEF toned, Germany - Notgeld 5 Million Marks 1923 44mm diameter in base metal VF
Halfcrowns (7) 1915 (2), 1916, 1917, 1918 (2), 1919, Florins (6) 1914, 1915 (2), 1916, 1918 (2) VF to EF some lustrous, comes with two long red display cases
Decimal Coinage Five Pound Crown to Half Penny (over £298 face) also includes Pre-Decimal Crowns to Farthings in albums (lot) the Decimals largely in mint state, the pre-decimal, includes some silver minors, in mixed grades, plus Spink catalogue and Coins Market values catalogues (2) total weight over 14 Kilos
Edward VII Set 1902 (9 coins) an unusual set comprising Crowns 1902 (2) GVF and VF, Halfcrown 1902 GEF nicely toned, Florin 1902 Matt Proof GEF, Shilling 1902 NEF/EF colourfully toned, Sixpence 1902 A/UNC toned, Threepence 1902 About EF, Halfpenny 1902 About UNC and lustrous, Third Farthing 1902 EF/AU comes with handwritten note to the recipient, this sewn to the inner lid
Crowns (4) 1820LX, 1821 SECUNDO, 1953, 1960, Double Florins (3) 1887 Arabic1, 1890 (2), Halfcrowns (17) 1689 Second Shield, 1819, 1820 George IV, 1834, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1929, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1939 (2), 1940, 1941 (2), 1942, 1945 (2), Florins (6) 1873 Die Number 187, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1903, 1931, 1932, 1936, in mixed grades some VF to EF grades generally in line with age
George VI Currency set 1937 to 1952 Crown to Farthing a complete set in the red collectors album, the 1946, 1949 and 1951 BrassThreepences Fine to VF, 1950 Penny and 1952 Sixpence EF, others mostly NEF to UNC with plenty of lustrous pieces, scarce to see this set in such high grade
Crowns (7) 1845 Cinquefoil stops (2) both about Fine, 1847 Young Head Good Fine, 1888 Bright Good Fine, 1895 LVIII Fine, 1897 LX Good Fine, 1902 VF the reverse with some scratches
A mixed group with crowns including Victoria, a parcel of Halfcrowns, Shillings Victoria 3 different heads, and a bag of Farthings with examples dating back to Charles II mixed grades
Shillings (9) 1817 IIONI GVF, 1820 EF, 1825 Lion on Crown EF toned, 1826 EF toned, 1829 VF, 1837 Fine with some old scratches, 1853 NEF/EF toned, 1902 EF toned, 1902 Matt Proof nFDC toned
Crowns (5) 1696 VG/Fair, 1819 LIX VG, 1820 LX VG, 1821 SECUNDO VG, 1822 TERTIO VG, Halfcrowns (9) 1697 VG, 1887 Jubilee Head (2) both Fine, one ex-mount, 1902 VG, 1904 NF/VG, 1915 NVF/VF, 1926 First Head About VF, 1930 Good Fine, 1932 About VF, Sixpences (2) 1697 First Bust VG, 1697 Third Bust NF
Crowns (4) 1821 SECUNDO approaching Fine with a dig on the obverse, 1889 GF/NVF, 1894 LVII Fine/Good Fine, 1897 LXI Bright GF/NVF, Three Shilling Bank token 1811 VF, Shillings (2) 1881 NEF the obverse with a couple of scratches, 1912 GEF, Sixpences (2) 1829 VF, 1900 UNC, Pennies (3) 1806 (2) VF and NEF, 1901 UNC, Farthings (3) 1825 GVF, 1893 Lustrous UNC, 1897 Fine
Crowns (4) 1844 Star Stops Fine, 1847 Young Head Near Fine, 1935 EF, 1937 EF, Double Florins (4) 1887 Roman I NEF toned, 1887 Arabic 1 GEF and lustrous, 1888 GVF, 1889 GEF toned
Halfcrowns (5) 1887 Jubilee Head, 1897, 1914, 1915, 1916, Florins (6) 1849, 1884, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1906, 1909, 1914, last three Fine to Good Fine others VF to GEF
Crowns in cupro-nickel 1965 - 1981 (mostly 1965) (108), Crowns 1951 boxed (5), 1953 (1), 1960 (4), Five Pound Crown 2000,, £2 Britannia 2011 BU, Cook Islands One Pound 2002, Concorde Medal 1976 in silver Guernsey Five Pounds 2000 and One Pounds SilverProof 1996 plus other world cupro issues (4) generally Unc - FDC
Crowns (72) 1935, 1951 boxed (3), 1953 (9), 1960 (5), 1965 (17), 1972 (7), 1977 SilverProof (1), 1977 (14), 1980 (9), 1981 (6), along with Jersey Fifty Pences 2011 (6) in Gold plated cupro-nickel with certificates, Five Pound Crown 1990 UNC in case, and a Medal Kings and Queens of Britain 1936 a modern fantasy strike, Year of the Three Kings in Gold-plated cupro-nickel UNC
GB and World in boxes and albums includes pre-1920 silver and a number of Victorian Halfcrowns, in mixed grades, World includes South Africa and Palestine, and a mixed group of World silver minors (lot)
Halfcrowns from an old collection (9) 1671 VG/NF, 1745 LIMA NVF/VF with RO scratched in the obverse field, 1817 Bull Head, Fine, 1817 Small Head Good Fine, 1821 VF with old toning, 1823 Second Reverse About Fine, 1825 Fine, 1836 GF/NVF, 1901 GVF toned, many with old sales tickets
ShillingJames I as part of a group of Crowns to Groats William III to George VI almost all are silver issues (80) in mixed grades some later dates NEF to EF, includes many useful pieces, also Sumatra Keping 1804 About Fine, Sixpence 'Spielmark' toy money Fine, and Gaming Counter J.Sainsbury 1798 Fine
Halfcrowns (9) 1745 LIMA Fine with H stamped in the reverse field, 1746 LIMA Fine, 1817 Bull Head VF, 1817 Small Head VF, 1818 About VF, 1821 Fine, 1823 Good Fine, 1836 (2) VF with scratches below the bust, and Fine
Crowns to Farthings George II to Elizabeth II (528) includes silver issues, in mixed grades, along with Plastic Sets 1953 (2) UNC, four rolls of 1977 Crowns UNC, plus World (45) including USA Five Cents 1834, Canada - Newfoundland 50 Cents 1874, in mixed grades with some in silver, New Zealand Mint set 1967 UNC and a couple of medallic issues, these boxed
Crowns from an old collection (7) 1695 OCTAVO Near Fine with MD engraved in the reverse fields, 1818 LVIII GVF and with an old colourful tone, 1844 Star Stops on edge NVF with old toning, 1890 Fine, 1893 LVI Near Fine/Fine, 1935 (3) VF, EF and GEF
Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 VF, Halfcrown 1930 VG, USA Dollar 1887 EF, also Silver items from Mexico and Austria EF to UNC, as part of a group of GB and World includes many pre-1947 GB silver items, and some pre-1920 as well, in mixed circulated grades, along with a group of 1960s to 1980s issues many Africa or Asia related (these EF to UNC), and a further group of GB and world items in mixed grades
Great Britain Silver type set in a Whitman album comprising Crowns (5) 1935, 1951, 1953, 1960, 1965, Halfcrowns (6) 1926 First Head, 1937, 1948, 1950, 1953, 1962, Florins (5) 1945, 1947, 1949, 1953, 1966, Shillings (12) 1926 Modified Effigy, 1933, 1945E, 1945S, 1948E, 1948S, 1950E, 1950S, 1953E, 1953S, 1963E, 1963S, in mixed grades to GEF, Great Britain Minor type set in a Whitman Album comprising Sixpences (8) 1907, 1916, 1928, 1945, 1948, 1951, 1953, 1962, Silver Threepences (4) 1907, 1916, 1933, 1937, Brass Threepences (4) 1937, 1952, 1953, 1966, Pennies (6) 1905, 1918, 1936, 1937, 1949, 1953, Halfpennies (7) 1902 High Tide, 1925 First type, 1930, 1937, 1951, 1953, 1958, Farthings (7) 1909, 1919, 1928, 1939, 1952, 1953, 1954 in mixed grades with many EF to UNC and lustrous, Currency Set 1937 Crown to Farthing (No Maundy) GEF to UNC in a 1937 Proof Set box, Specimen set 1942 (9 coins Halfcrown to Farthing) GVF to UNC and lustrous in a maroon case, Brass Threepences 1937 (26), Pennies 1936 (16), EF to UNC and lustrous, Provincial Mint Pennies 1912H (20), 1919H (5), in mixed circulated grades, Halfpennies 1957 Calm Sea (8) VG to GF, Shillings 1953E (2) both die types, GF, Roman Bronzes (2) Fine, Germany (25) the vast majority Hyperinflation coins in aluminium from the early 1920s EF to UNC
Crowns (8) 169- OCTAVO NVG/G, last digit of the date worn, 1887 EF toned, 1893 LVI Fine, 1897 LXI About Fine, 1902 GF/NVF, 1928 GVF, 1935 EF, 1960 Polished Die A/UNC, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 A/UNC with hairlines
Halfcrowns (6) 1701 Plain in angles, VG, 1745 LIMA Near Fine/Fine the obverse with a couple of digs, 1823 Second Reverse NF, 1824 Fine, 1825 VG/NF, 1828 Fine, Rare
Victoria Jubilee Silver Set 1887 Crown to Threepence (7 coins) VF to GVF in slide case, Plastic Set 1953 UNC, Proof Set 1970 NFDC, Shillings 1960 Scottish (100) in a sealed bag UNC (Spink value £8 each) also Pre-1920 Silver £1.35 face, and Pre-1947 £4.65 face in mixed grades
Crowns (16) 1820 LX Near Fine, 1844 Star Stops on edge About Fine, 1890 (2) GF and VG, 1893 LVI Streamer type I Near Fine 1896 LX Near Fine/Fine, 1898 About VF, 1935 (2) VF and EF, 1937 GEF, 1951 UNC, 1953 (3) UNC, 1960 (2) VF and GEF, Halfcrowns (4) 1887 Jubilee Head EF, 1888 VF/GVF, 1890 GF
Crowns a display in a picture frame (8 coins) 1679 Fine, 1696 VG/Good, 1889 Fine, 1900 Fine, 1935 (2) GVF and GEF, 1951 (2) VF and GEF the coins in a card mount with both sides visible, along with a further group of Crowns (5) these formerly in a picture frame and stuck to card 1937 GVF, 1953 EF, 1965 EF, 1977 EF, 1981 EF and Five Pound Crown 1990 UNC
Crown 1928 GVF with a scratch in the obverse field, Halfcrown 1928 A/UNC and nicely toned, Florin 1928 A/UNC with an edge flaw, Shilling 1928 GEF/AU and lustrous, Sixpence 1928A/UNC nicely toned, Threepence 1928A/UNC with a small spot on the reverse, Halfpenny 1928 Lustrous UNC
Double Florins in LCGS holders (2) 1888 ESC 397 A/UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 70, 1889 ESC 398 GEF, slabbed and graded LCGS 65, along with Crown 1887 ESC 296 UNC or near so with an attractive golden tone, slabbed and graded LCGS 75
Please browse the results of our past auctions using the navigation tools above.
Or browse our previous auctions using our text-based directory
Sell or auction your coin collection
With London Coins selling your material could not be easier. We offer free appraisals, probate valuations, house visits, free collection of bulky material from your home, immediate cash offers and an auctioneering service.
If you have material to sell we offer a straightforward and easy to follow service which gives you the option of consigning your material to auction, or selling it to us direct for cash.
For further details please see our How To Sell Your Coins page and request our information pack.
Buy English Coins Large Coins and Accumulations
London Coins holds auctions every three months with a dedicated section for English Bulk Lots. This section covers larger lots made up predominantly of English milled material and will include accumulations and entire collections.
To receive the next London Coins auction catalogue join our mailing list.