Franco-British Exhibition medal 1908 51mm diameter in 9 carat gold, by F. Bowcher, Obverse: A winged female figure of Peace encourages the alliance between Britain and France, seated facing one another, LONDON MDCCCCVIII, Reverse: A female figure standing right, her arm aloft, regards a plaque(with recipient's name J.CAMPBELL BROWN. D.Sc.L.L.D.) with exhibition buildings beyond FRANCO BRITISH EXHIBITION. 69.16 grammes, Eimer 1903b, BHM 3960, UNC with matt finish, in the P. Vaughton & Sons red box of issue. Cataloguers note: The exhibition was held on a newly-prepared site at White City, West London. Others to be held there and for which medals were awarded, include the Japan-British Exhibition in 1910, and the Anglo-American Exhibition in 1914. James Campbell Brown was born in Aberdeen. His father George Brown worked as a chemical manufacturer in London at Bow Common Alum Works. Brown was educated at the Old Aberdeen Gymnasium under Dr. Alexander Anderson, then at the Marischal College. In 1863 he joined the Royal College of Chemistry, London. He graduated with a BSc in 1867 and received a University scholarship leading to a doctorate in 1870. He taught Chemistry at Aberdeen and then went on to lecture at the Liverpool Royal Infirmary School of Medicine. He also taught at the School of Medicine in Liverpool. Campbell was involved in the creation of the University of Liverpool. He was also involved in water quality studies for the City of Liverpool Water Works. As a specialist also on forensic chemistry he was often called as an expert in court cases. He died in 1910, and after his death his book 'History of Chemistry From The Earliest Times' was published.
Shillings and Groats (6) comprising Shillings (3) Edward VI Fine Silver issue S.2482 the first mintmark y, 5.95 grammes, About Fine/VG or better, creased, the second mintmark y, 5.81 grammes, Near Fine, holed, James I Second Coinage, S.2564 mintmark Lis, 5.76 grammes, VG or better the obverse with some scratches, Charles IS.2799, mintmark Triangle, 5.75 grammes, VGF/Fine on an irregularly shaped flan Groats (3) Henry VIII Second Coinage, Laker Bust D, saltires in cross ends, S.2337E Mintmark Lis, 2.56 grammes, Good Fine the obverse with some surface residue, Henry VIII Tower Mint, Bust 1, S.2369 Annulets in cross ends, mintmark Lis, 2.52 grammes, Fine/Near Fine with some weakness on the shield, Henry VIII Posthumous issue Canterbury MintS.2408 no mintmark, 2.39 grammes, approaching Fine
Edward III to Charles IShillings to Halfgroats (10), Shillings (3) Charles I (2), James I, Sixpence Charles I, Groats (4) Edward III, Henry VII, Henry VIII (2) First Coinage (VF with large edge clip from 2 to 4 o'clock) and Second Coinage, ThreepenceElizabeth I 1581, Halfgroat Edward III, most are damaged, clipped or holed, in mixed grades Fair to VF
The Millionaires Collection a 21-coin set in .925 silver comprising modern replicas of rare and iconic coins such as Henry VIII George Noble, Richard IIIGold Angel, William and MarySilver Crown, George IIIMilitary Guinea, Elizabeth I Portcullis Money Four Testern, Queen Anne VIGO Five Guineas, Edward VI Silver Crown, Edward III Double Leopard, Charles I Oxford Crown, Henry VIII Testoon, Elizabeth I Pound, Cromwell Silver Sixpence, Henry III Gold Penny, Henry VII Sovereign, Carlisle Silver Three Shillings, Charles I Triple Unite, James I Spur Ryal, Alfred the Great Penny, Commonwealth Halfcrown, Henry VII Testoon, Coenwulf Penny, many with gold plating to match the original coin, nFDC to FDC in the box of issue with all certificates
Shilling to Penny (4) Shilling James I mintmark Rose, 4.93 grammes, Fair with portrait worn, legends bold, Sixpence James I 1621 S.2670 mintmark Rose, 2.80 grammes, About Fine, creased, GroatHenry VIII Second Coinage, Laker Bust D, S.2337E mintmark Lis, 2.56 grammes, Bold Fine, Penny Edward I 1.45 grammes, Near Fine with parts of the legend worn, all in promoter's boxes with certificates
Cayman Islands - The SilverKings Collection 1980 - a 10-coin set in .500 silver KM#PS20 comprising 1980 Edward The Confessor and Harold II, 1980 William I/William II, Henry I/Stephen, 1980 Henry II/Richard I/John/Henry III, 1980 Edward I/Edward II/Edward III/Richard II, 1980 Henry IV/Henry V/Henry VI, 1980 Edward IV/Edward V/Richard III, 1980 Henry VII/Henry VIII/Edward VI, 1980 James I/Charles I/Charles II/William III, 1980 George I/ George II/ George III/ George IV/William IV, 1980 Edward VII/George V/Edward VIII/George VI nFDC to FDC with some toning, in the bookform-style case of issue
Gold Small Medallic issues in sets, comprising 21st Century Gold Rarities a 23-coin set 2000-2006 each 0.5 grammes of 14 Carat gold comprising 2000 Julius Caesar, 2000 Napoleon I, 2000 Christopher Columbus (2), 2000 Ludwig II, 2000 Martin Luther, 2000 Tutankhamun, 2000 Nofretete, 2000 Charlmagne, 2000 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, 2001 General Henri Guisan, 2001 Albert Einstein, 2001 Captain James Cook, 2001 Ludwig van Beethoven, 2002 NelsonMandela, 2002 Albert Schweitzer, 2002 Mount Rushmore, 2002 Abraham Lincoln, 2002 Leonardo da Vinci, 2003 Mother Teresa, 2003 Charles Darwin, 2003 Princess Diana and 2006 John F. Kennedy, The Queen's Diamond Jubilee 2012 an 11-coin set each 0.5 grammes of 14 Carat Gold comprising 2012 Princess Elizabeth of York 1928 Portrait, 2012 Princess Elizabeth 1939 Portrait, 2012 Colonel of the Grenadier Guards 1942, 2012 The Royal Wedding 1947, 2012 The Accession of Queen Elizabeth II, 2012 The Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, 2012 Queen Elizabeth II 40th Birthday 1966, 2012 The Silver Jubilee 1977, 2012 Golden WeddingAnniversary, 2002 Golden Jubilee, 2012 The Diamond Jubilee, History of Our Monarchy an 11-coin set each 0.5 grammes of 14 Carat Gold comprising Alfred the Great, Richard I, Edward III, Henry V, Henry VI, Henry VIII, Mary I, Elizabeth I, Victoria, Year of the Three Kings (1936), and Edward VIII, along with a King William I issue marked .999 on the coin with a .585 Certificate. Historical Figures an 11-coin set each 0.5 grammes of 14 Carat Gold comprising 2000 Peter The Great, 2000 Mikhail Gorbachev, 2000 George Washington, 2001 Marco Polo, 2001 Galileo, 2001 Nostradamus, 2003 Hannibal, 2003 Eva Peron, 2004 Alfred Nobel, 2004 William Shakespeare, and 2005 Rembrandt van Rijn, Princess Diana - Portraits of a Princess an 8-coin set each 0.5 grammes of 14 Carat Gold comprising Diana - A Mother (2) with different reverses, Diana - A Princess (2) with different reverses, Diana - A Legend (2) with different reverses, and Diana - A Wife (2) with different reverses, FDC with certificates
GB and World a large group of Promoters items, comprising European Currencies a 42-piece medallic set each piece 50mm diameter in cupro-Nickel with each depicting a historic building or monument with a gold-plated pre-Euro currency piece from each respective country set into the reverse UNC in three promoters boxes with certificates, The Queen's Diamond Jubilee a 9-piece medallic set each piece 50mm diameter in silver plated copper, and each reverse with a different portrait of the Queen with a small inset diamond, Proofs nFDC to FDC in the box of issue with certificates, Jubilee Celebrations a 4-piece medallic set each piece 70mm diameter in gold-plated base metal each with a different colour portrait of the Queen on the reverse, The Diamond Jubilee Weekend Collection (2 sets) 4-piece medallic sets each piece 70mm diameter in gold plated copper, two reverses with a different coloured London scene, the other two with different colour pictures of the Queen, Proof FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, The Speeches of Queen Elizabeth II a 12-piece medallic set each reverse with part of the text of key speeches by the Queen, from 1947 to 2002 FDC in the folder of issue with certificates , Portraits of a Queen a 12-piece medallic set each piece 50mm diameter and each with a different portrait and with a gemstone set in to the reverse, Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificates, Kings and Queens of the UK a 12-piece medallic set in gold-plated copper each 40mm diameter with a different monarch's colour picture on the reverse: Richard I, Henry V, Richard III, Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, James I, Charles II, Anne, George IV, Victoria, George V and Elizabeth II Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificates, British Banknotes a 12-piece medallic set each piece 50mm diameter in gold-plated copper with a different coloured Banknote on each respective reverse, from the Harvey White £1000 to the Boulton and Watt £50, nFDC to FDC in the box of issue with certificates, England's Crown Jewels a 12-piece medallic set copper with gold and silver plating, each with different reverses, with inset gemstones, Proofs UNC boxed with certificates, The Diamond Jubilee of the Queen a 12-piece medallic set each piece 40mm diameter in gold-plated copper, each reverse with different portraits of the Queen through the years Proofs nFDC to FDC in the box of issue with certificates, Portraits of a Princess - 70mm diameter in gold plated copper with the reverse with Terence Donovan portrait of Princess Diana with inset Swarovski blue crystal Proof nFDC with certificate, The Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire JubileeCommemorative 38mm diameter in gold-plated copper (5) each with colour picture of the Queen on the reverse, Proof FDC, with certificates, European Currencies Germany issue 25mm diameter undated Weltzeituhr Berlin Alexanderplatz Proof FDC in capsule, Kings and Queens of the UK a 12-piece medallic set each 40mm diameter in gold-plated copper with a different monarch on the reverse Richard I, Henry V, Richard III, Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, James I, Charles II, Anne, George IV, Victoria, George V and the Year of the Three Kings (1936) Proof nFDC to FDC with certificates, Numismatic First Day Covers (7) GB (2) 2015 The Queen's Portrait Commemorative Coin Cover Pair comprising 2 sets, the first with the 8-coin Set Two Pounds to One Penny Rank-Broadley Portrait (Fourth Portrait) and set of 4 x Union Jack First Class stamps, the second with the 8-coin set Two Pounds to One Penny Jody Clark Portrait (Fifth Portrait) and set of 4 x Union Jack stamps, each UNC on the respective commemorative envelopes, in the wallets of issue with certificates, Tristan da Cunha The WinstonChurchill £5 Coin Cover 2015 (5 sets) each comprising Five Pounds 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir Winston Churchill and First Class stamp, UNC on the commemorative envelopes, in the wallets of issue with certificates, Guernsey (6) Five Pounds 2014 Centenary of the First World War (3) UNC in the wallets of issue, Five Pounds 2015 Events during the Reign of Queen Elizabeth II UNC in the soft cases of issue, GB (7) Crowns (2) 1935 EF, 1951 A/UNC, Double Florin 1889 Near Fine, Five Pound Crowns (2) 1999 Diana Memorial UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Two Pounds 2012 Charles Dickens (2) NEF to EF, Fifty Pence a 6-coin set comprising 1969 Britannia, 1973
GB and World Royal Mint and Promoters items, comprising GB Royal Mint Year Sets 2008 Royal Shield of Arms (2) UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Five Pound Crowns (6) 2008 Prince Charles 60th Birthday (2) UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, 2009 3-Year Countdown to the London Olympics (2), 2010 2-Year Countdown to the London Olympics (2) UNC on the Royal Mint cards of issue, Datestamp Set 2015 comprising Two Pounds Silver Britannia 2015 UNC in the slab-style holder with First Class Stamp 1 Jan 2015, boxed with certificate, Pennies 1918H, 1919H (2), 1918KN, 1919KN VG in a presentation box with certificate, Numismatic First Day Cover 2011 Queen Elizabeth II 85th Birthday/Prince Philip 90th Birthday comprising Five Pound Crown 2007 Diamond Wedding cupro-nickel UNC with First Class 2006 stamp, on the commemorative envelope postmarked 1st January 2011 as issued with certificate, Jersey (4) Five Pounds (2) 2009 500th Anniversary of the Accession of Henry VIII Proof FDC in soft case, 2011 British Legion 90th Anniversary Poppy-shaped Silver Proof with selective gold plating on the reverse FDC boxed with certificate, Fifty Pences 2013 CoronationDiamond Jubilee (2) in gold plated steel with photograph of the Queen on the reverse Prooflike UNC in soft pouches with certificates, Alderney Five Pounds 2007 History of the Monarchy - Henry VIII (2) gold-plated Silver Proofs FDC in the Royal Mint card wallets with certificates, Cook Islands One Dollar 2007 gold plated cupro-nickel Prooflike UNC with coloured picture on the reverse, in soft pouch with certificate, Ingots (2) London Olympic issues (2) London 1948 with green Olympic logo and 2008 Olympic Handover with Union Jack coloured Olympic logo both gold-plated UNC with certificates, Numismatic Cover 2011 The Royal Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton comprising British Indian Ocean Territories Two Pounds 2010 The Royal Engagement UNC and pair of Cook Islands Two Dollar stamps, Medallic Covers (2) The Royal Wedding Announcement of Prince William and Catherine Middleton 2010 comprising Crown sized medal both UNC, lightly toned with gold inked highlighting with 2 Stamps, 27p and First Class on the commemorative envelopes of issue with certificates, Ancient Widows Mite Fine in a presentation box with certificate, Cook Islands History of the Royal Family 2009-2010 One Dollar a 6-coin set in gold plated Cupro-nickel comprising 2009 Henry VIII, 2010 Charles II, 2010 Henry III, 2010 Mary I, 2010 James II, 2010 Edward II Lustrous UNC in the presentation box of issue all but one with certificates
British Virgin Islands 'The Great Monarchs' 12 coin set $10 Crown Sized SilverProofs 2006 James I, 2006 Victoria, 2006 George V, 2006 Elizabeth II, 2007 William I, 2007 Henry II, 2007 Henry V, 2007 Henry VIII, 2007 Elizabeth I, 2008 Edward IV, 2008 Henry VII, 2008 Anne, FDC QE II portrait obverse with a portrait of the historical monarch reverse
The Museum Collection a 12-coin set of modern replicas of iconic coins, all struck in .925 silver some with gold plating, issues included are as follows:- Henry III GoldPenny, Edward III Double Leopard, Henry VIII Noble, Edward VI Sovereign, Philip and MaryPatternHalfcrown, Charles ITriple Unite, Commonwealth Unite, Charles II Unite, Charles II Petition Crown, Charles II Halfcrown, George I Halfcrown and George III Twopence nFDC to FDC in the Westminster box with certificates. The HeritageProof Historic Sovereign Collection a 6-coin set of modern replicas of the iconic Hammered Sovereign coins, comprising Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I, Elizabeth I and James I types, all struck in gold-plated brass BU in the folder of issue, Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday medallic issue Reverse: MAGNAE BRITANNIAE with a design of four shields cruciform, with crossed sceptres between, 28.46 grammes Gold plated base metal BU in a soft Westminster case
The Museum Collection a 12-coin set of modern replicas of iconic coins, all struck in .925 silver some with gold plating, issues included are as follows:- Charles II Five Guineas, Henry VIII Sovereign, Henry VIII Crown of the Double Rose, Elizabeth I Half Pound, James I Half Sovereign, Queen Mary Ryal, Charles II Unite, Charles I Oxford Crown, George III Countermarked USA Dollar, Edward I Groat, George I Halfpenny 1719 and Charles II Halfpenny with error legend 1672, Prooflike UNC in the Westminster box of issue with certificates
Hammered a small group (6) Sixpences (5) Elizabeth I (3) 1567 mintmark Lion, 1569 mintmark Coronet, 1587 mintmark Crescent, James I (2) 1604 mintmark Lis, 1605 mintmark unclear in mixed grades, along with HalfgroatHenry VIIICanterbury Mint WA by shield Archbishop Warham NVF
The Millionaires Collection, modern fantasy replicas of iconic coin rarities through the ages, an 8-coin set comprising 22 carat Gold (6) and .925 Silver issues (2) as follows:- Crown Charles I 1644 Oxford in Rhodium plated gold 4.09 grammes, Penny Coenwulf in gold 4.03 grammes, Pattern 5 Unite Charles I in gold 4.04 grammes, Three Shillings Charles I 1645 Siege coinage, in Rhodium plated gold 4.07 grammes, Spur Ryal James I in gold 4.04 grammes, Testoon Henry VIII in Rhodium plated gold 4.02 grammes, Testoon Henry VIII in silver 14.90 grammes, Double Leopard Edward III in silver 20.21 grammes, Lustrous Prooflike UNC in the London Mint Office box of issue with certificates, along with two unrelated certificates, originally cost in excess of £2000
Sixpences (8) Henry VIII Laker Bust D mintmark Arrow, Elizabeth I (6) 1563 mintmark Pheon, 1575 mintmark Eglantine, 1579 mintmark Greek Cross, 159- (last digit illegible) mintmark Hand, 1593 mintmark Tun, 1594 mintmark Woolpack (with large flan crack) , James I 1603 (creased) in mixed grades VG to About Fine
Hammered a small group (3) ShillingEdward VI Fine Silver Issue S.2482 mintmark Tun, Fine with some old scratches, GroatHenry VIII as S.2337E with Saltires in Cross ends, mintmark Pheon, Fine, creased, Shilling James I First Coinage, second bust, beard appears to merge with collar S.2646 mintmark Thistle VG ex-mount
Ireland (3) ShillingJames I First Coinage, Second Bust S.6513 mintmark Martlet 4.46 grammes, Fine with some scratches, SixpennyGroat Henry VIII HR either side of the Crowned Harp, Fourth Harp Issue S.6482 mintmark Lis 2.24 grammes Fine, Sixpence James I First Coinage S.6514 mintmark Martlet 1.96 grammes, Scotland (2) BawbeeMary, First Period, Edinburgh Mint, Reverse with voided Saltire Cross, and cinquefoil each side, Reversed N in EDINBVRGI S.5433, 1.88 grammes About Fine, Bawbee Charles II 1678 S.5628 VG
Hammered (13) ShillingElizabeth I Second Issue S.2555 Bust 3c mintmark Martlet, Sixpence Elizabeth I 1567 mintmark Lion, Groat Elizabeth I Second issue mintmark Martlet, Threepence Elizabeth I 1574 mintmark Eglantine, HalfgroatHenry VIIICanterbury Mint Archbishop Warham, Halfgroat Henry VIII Posthumous issue, Halfgroats Commonwealth (2) Penny Henry VIII Sovereign type TW by shield Durham Mint, Elizabeth I Second issue mintmark Cross Crosslet, James I Second Coinage mintmark Trefoil, Commonwealth undated, Charles II Third Issue mintmark Crown. VG to Fine, some with weak areas
Hammered (6) ShillingEdward VI Fine Silver Issue mintmark y, About Fine, lightly creased. James I Third Coinage mintmark Lis, VG holed. GroatEdward III mintmark Cross 3 London Mint, Fine with some scratches. Groat Henry VIIIYork Mint, no mintmark, Fine with a small edge cut at 9 o'clock. SixpenceElizabeth I 1569 clipped to the inner circle (now 18mm diameter) Fair. Ireland Shilling James I Fourth Bust S.6516 mintmark Rose VG the reverse better
Hammered a small group Edward I to James I (9) Groats (2) Henry VII and Henry VIII, Threepence (1) Elizabeth I 1582, Halfgroats (4) Henry VIII and James I (2) the other clipped with much of the legend missing, Penny (1) Edward I, Halfpenny (1) Edward I, VG to Fine
GB and World Proof Sets (50) GB (35) 1970 (16), 1971 (12), 1972, 1973, 1974, 1976, 1977 (3), Ceylon Proof Sets 1971 (5), Swaziland Proof Sets 1974 (5), Falkland Islands Proof Sets 1974 (5) nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, Scotland James VIII Fantasy Crowns 1716 (5) UNC, Medal Edward VIII Coronation 1937 in aluminium holed with ribbon
Hammered and milled a small group (10) Hammered (6) HalfcrownCharles I Tower mint under Parliament S.2779A mintmark (P) Fine, Shillings (3) Edward VI Fine silver issue S.2482 mintmark y Pleasing Fine, Elizabeth I Second issue S.2555 mintmark Martlet NVG/VG, James I First Coinage, First bust S.2645 mintmark Thistle About Fine with some thin scratches on the obverse, Groat Philip and Mary Obverse: Portrait of Mary S.2508 mintmark Lis Fine with old grey tone, HalfgroatHenry VIII Second Coinage, Archbishop Lee, York MintS.2348 mintmark Key Good Fine. lightly creased, GB Milled (2) Twopence 1797 GVF/VF toned, Penny 1797 VF/NVF, along with Dollars Oval countermark on 8 Reales 1791 Mexico Fine, also countermarked II on obverse, underweight at 24.33 grammes, and France Ecu 1789I underweight at 25.49 grammes Fine
The Millionaires Collection an 8-coin set comprising eight different modern replicas of rare and iconic coins from the British series, now all struck in silver:- 5 Guineas Queen Anne, Carlisle Siege Three Shillings, Spur Ryal James I, Elizabeth I Ryal, Crown Edward VI, Gold Penny Coenwulf, Double Leopard Edward III, Testoon Henry VIII, in presentation box with certificates
Five Pound Crowns (28) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday (2), 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday, 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding, 2000 Millennium, 2000 Queen Mother Centenary, 2001 Victoria Centenary, 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, 2007 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Diamond Wedding, 2008 Prince of Wales 60th Birthday, 2009 Henry VIII 500th Anniversary (2), 2009 Countdown to the 2012 Olympics, 2010 Countdown to the 2012 Olympics, 2011 Royal Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton (4), 2011 Countdown to the 2012 Olympics, 2012 London Olympics (5), 2012 London Paralympics, 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee, 2013 Coronation Diamond Jubilee, UNC all except the first in the wallets of issue, Two Pounds (8) 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England, 1995 UN 50th Anniversary, 1995 Peace Dove, 1996 Euro 96 Football, 1997, 2005 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II (with medal), 2015 Britannia's Renaissance, 2015 World War I Navy, UNC in the wallets of issue, Two Pounds (2) 2011 Mary Rose UNC in capsule, 2011 King James Bible Proof nFDC in capsule, Two Pounds a 2-coin set 1989 Bill and Claim of Rights UNC in the wallet of issue, One Pound (5) 1994 Scotland, 1995 Wales (2), 1996 Northern Ireland, 1997 England, UNC in the wallets of issue, Fifty Pence (3) 1994 D-Day Landings, 2010 100 Years of Girl Guiding, 2015 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain, UNC in the wallets of issue, Fifty Pences 2009 Kew Gardens (2) NEF in capsules, Fifty Pences (32) 2009 Blue Peter Olympic Games Winners Edition (3) UNC on the cards of issue, 2011 Olympic issues (29) one of each design UNC in the packs of issue, London Sports 2012 Completer medallions (2) UNC in the packs of issue, Medal 2009 50th Anniversary of the Mini UNC on the card of issue, Last £sd set 1965-1967 (8 coins) UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, World (9) Jersey Five Pound Crowns (6) 2011 Remembrance Day, 2012 Remembrance Day, 2013 Remembrance Day, 2013 Coronation Diamond Jubilee, 2014 Remembrance Day, 2015 Remembrance Day, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, Alderney Two Pounds 1994 D-Day Landings UNC, Guernsey Five Pound Crown 2004 60th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings UNC, some on the cards of issue
The Millionaires Collection a 21-coin set in gold and rhodium plated gold comprising modern fantasy strikes of iconic and rare early issues, each 22mm in diameter Alfred the Great monogrammed Penny, Elizabeth I Pound, James I Spur Royal, Commonwealth Halfcrown, Henry VIII George Noble, Cromwell Sixpence, Henry VII Sovereign, Edward VI Crown, Anne Five Guineas, Edward IIIGold Double Leopard, Henry VIII Testoon, Charles I Oxford Crown, Coenwulf Gold Penny, Richard III Nagel, William PAXS Penny, Charles II Two Guineas, George III Bank of England Dollar, Charles I Triple Unite, William and Mary Crown, George III Five Guineas, Henry VII Testoon Prooflike UNC in the presentation box of issue
Royal Mint Year Sets (68) 1982 (6), 1983, 1984 (3), 1985 (6), 1986 (6), 1987 (4), 1988 (5), 1989 (3), 1990 (4), 1991 (5), 1992 (4), 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 (2), 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2006, 2008, 2008 Royal Shield of Arms, 2008 Emblems of Britain, 2009, 2014 Definitive set, 2014 Annual set (14 coins), 2015 Annual set (13 coins), 2015 Jody Clark Portrait Set (in two-set case), 2016 Annual set (16 coins), UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Commemorative coins of the Year 2011 a 5-coin set comprising Two Pounds (2) Mary Rose and King James Bible, One Pound (2) Cardiff and Edinburgh, and Fifty Pence WWF 50th Anniversary, Five Pound Crowns (12) 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary (2), 2009 500th Anniversary of the Accession of Henry VIII, 2009 Countdown to the London Olympics, 2010 Countdown to the London Olympics, 2010 Restoration of the Monarchy, 2015 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo (2), 2015 The Royal Birth of the Second Child of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (2), 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir WinstonChurchill (2), Five Pound Crown 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir Winston Churchill and Crown 1965 Churchill a 2-coin set UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue, Two Pounds (18) 1986 Commonwealth Games (7), 2009 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Charles Darwin, 2009 250th Anniversary of the Birth of Sir Robert Burns (2), 2012 Olympic Handover to Rio, 2014 Trinity House, 2014 Outbreak of the First World War - Lord Kitchener, 2015 800th Anniversary of the Signing of the Magna Carta, 2015 First World War - Royal Navy, 2015 Britannia Reverse, 2016 First World War - The Army, 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, Two Pounds 2016 a 3-coin set Shakespeare Comedies, Tragedies and Histories UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Two Pounds 2-coin sets 1989 Bill and Claim of Rights (2) UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Two Pounds on Numismatic First Day covers (3) 1986 Commonwealth Games with 4 stamps, 2011 King James Bible with 7 stamps (2 sets) UNC as issued, Two Pounds 2002 4-coin sets Commonwealth Games on Numismatic First Day Covers (2) with 5 stamps on each UNC as issued, One Pound () 1983 (2), 1984 Scotland, 1985 Wales (3), 1986 Northern Ireland (5), 1987 England (4), 1988 (4), UNC in the Royal Mint Wallets of issue, One Pound Numismatic First Day Covers (17) 1983 with £1 stamp (4), 1983 with 16p stamp, 1985 with £1 stamp, 1985 with 17p stamp, 1986 with £1 stamp, 1986 with 17p stamp, 1987 with £1 stamp (2), 1987 with 18p stamp (2), 1988 with £1 stamp (2), 1988 with 18p stamp (2), UNC as issued, One Pound 2-coin sets (4) 2010 London and Belfast, 2013 England Floral and Wales Floral (2 sets), 2014 Scotland Floral and Northern Ireland Floral, UNC in the wallets of issue, Fifty Pence (6) 2010 100 Years of Girl Guiding, 2013 Benjamin Britten, 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games, 2015 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain (2), 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Crowns 1981 Royal Wedding Numismatic First Day Covers (3) UNC as issued
Hammered a small group (7) Shillings (3) Elizabeth I Sixth Issue mintmark A VG/About Fine, James I Second Coinage, Third Bust, mintmark Rose, NF/F, Charles ITower Mint under Parliament, mintmark Sun, Fine, Sixpence Elizabeth I 1575 mintmark Eglantine, Fine, GroatHenry VIII mintmark Lis VG with a small edge cut, Pennies (2) Henry IIILondon Mint moneyer Nicole, pleasing Fine, John Ipswich Mint, moneyer Iohan Fine on an irregular flan, the rim bent over slightly at 2 o'clock, along with Ancients (2) Antoninianus Victorinus (268-270) NVF with some porosity, Follis, Constantine the Great, Fine
Halfcrowns to Halfpennies a wide ranging group (45) Halfcrowns Charles I (2) S.2776 mintmark Triangle, S.2777 mintmark Star, Shillings (11) Edward VI Fine Silver Issue S.2482 mintmark y, Elizabeth I (4) Second issue S.2555 mintmark Cross Crosslet, Sixth Issue (2) S.2577 mintmark Key, S.2577 mintmark Tun, Seventh Issue S.2584 mintmark 1, James I (2) Second Coinage S.2655 Fourth Bust, mintmark Bell, Second Coinage 1607 Fifth Bust S.2656 mintmark Grapes, Charles I (4) Group E, S.2797 mintmark Triangle, Group F, larger bust S.2799 mintmark Triangle in Circle, Group G (under Parliament) S.2800 mintmark Sun (2) one struck on an uneven flan, Sixpences (9) Elizabeth I (5) 1562 S.2560 mintmark Pheon, 1562 Milled Issue (2) S.2595 mintmark Star, S.2596 mintmark Star, 1567 Milled Issue S.2599, Small Bust, mintmark Lis, 1579 Fifth Issue S.2572 Mintmark Greek Cross, James I (2) First Coinage, First Bust 1603 S.2647 mintmark Thistle, Fourth Bust S.2658 mintmark Coronet, Charles I Group D, no inner circles, S.2813 mintmark Bell, Charles II Third Issue S.3323 mintmark Crown, Groats (4) Edward IVLondon Mint, Light Coinage, Henry VIII Facing Bust issue S.2199 mintmark Pansy, Elizabeth I Second Issue, S.2556 mintmark Martlet, Charles II Third IssueS.3324 mintmark Crown, Threepences (2) Elizabeth I Fifth Issue 1569 S.2573 mintmark Coronet, Elizabeth I Fifth issue 1578 S.2573 mintmark Greek Cross, Halfgroats (7) Henry VI Calais Mint, Pinecone-Mascle issue S.1877 Mintmark Cross Patonce, Edward IV Canterbury Mint clipped, Henry VII Canterbury Mint S.2209 Mintmark Tun, Elizabeth I, Pellets behind Bust S.2579 mintmark Crescent, James I (3) Smaller Crown on Obverse S.2660 mintmark Trefoil, S.2659 mintmark Trefoil, S.2660 mintmark Thistle, Pennies (8) Henry III Long Cross (3), Henry III Short Cross (2), Edward I London Mint (3), Halfpennies (2) James I S.2663 (2) Near Fine to GVF the majority of the coins evenly struck and Fine or better, with some nearer VF than Fine, a pleasing group
The United Kingdom 2007 Family Silver Collection a 6-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2007 Diamond Jubilee, Two Pound Britannia 2007, Two Pounds (2) 2007 Abolition of the Slave Trade and 2007 300th Anniversary of the Act of Union, One Pound 2007 Gateshead Millennium Bridge and Fifty Pence 2007 100 Years of Scouting Silver Proofs, The United Kingdom Family Silver Collection 2008 a 5-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2008 Prince of Wales 60th Birthday, Five Pound Crown 2008 Elizabeth I 450th Anniversary of Accession, Two Pounds 2008 Centenary of London Olympics, Two Pounds Britannia and One Pound 2008 Royal Standard Silver Proofs, The 2009 Family Silver Collection a 6-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2009 Henry VIII 500th Anniversary of Accession, Two Pounds 2009 Silver Britannia, Two Pounds (2) 2009 Darwin, 2009 Robert Burns, One Pound 2009 Shield, Fifty Pence 2009 Kew Gardens Silver Proofs, The 2011 Silver Celebration set a 6-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2011 Prince Philip 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (2) King James Bible 2011 and Mary Rose 2011, One Pound (2) 2011 Cardiff and 2011 Edinburgh, Fifty Pence 2011 World Wildlife Fund all Silver Proofs, nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates and booklets
Proof Set 2009 12 coins all struck in Silver Five Pounds Henry VIII, Two Pounds (3) Darwin, Robert Burns and standard issues, Fifty Pence Kew Gardens 250th Anniversary, plus the Royal Shield of Arms set in Silver One Pound to One Penny nFDC-FDC in the black box of issue with certificate. Proof Set 2010 in Silver a 13-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2010 Restoration of the Monarchy, Two Pounds 2010 Florence Nightingale, One Pound (2) 2010 London, 2010 Belfast, Fifty Pence 2010 100 Years of Girl Guiding, plus Two Pounds 2010 and the full Royal Shield set Fifty Pence to One Penny all struck in silver FDC in the impressive large black box of issue with certificate. Proof set 2011 a 14-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2011 Prince Philip 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (2) 2011 King James Bible, 2011 Mary Rose, One Pound (2) 2011 Cardiff, 2011 Edinburgh, Fifty Pence 2011 WWF, plus Two Pounds to One Penny regular issues all struck in silver nFDC with slight toning, in the box of issue with certificate some coins with a suggestion of toning
Silver ProofDecimal issues a comprehensive collection in an Abafil case Five Pound Crowns (26) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday, 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary (2), 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday, 1997 Golden Wedding, 1998 Prince of Wales 50th Birthday, 1999 Diana Memorial, 2000 Millennium, 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, 2001 Victorian Era, 2002 Golden Jubilee, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial, 2003 Coronation 50th Anniversary, 2004 Entente Cordiale, 2005 Nelson, 2005 Trafalgar, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, 2007 Diamond Wedding, 2008 Elizabeth I 450th Anniversary of Accession, 2008 Prince of Wales 60th Birthday, 2009 Henry VIII 500th Anniversary of Accession, 2010 450th Anniversary of the Restoration of the Monarchy, 2011 Prince William and Catherine Middleton, 2011 Prince William and Catherine Middelton Gold plated Silver Proof, 2011 Prince Philip 90th Birthday, all Silver Proofs, Two Pounds (27) 1986 Commonwealth Games, 1989 Bill of Rights, 1989 Claim of Right, 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England, 1995 Peace Dove, 1996 Football European Championships, 1997, 1998, 1999 RugbyWorld Cup, 2001 Marconi, 2003 DNA (2), 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive, 2005 Gunpowder Plot, 2005 End of World War II, 2006 Brunel the Man, 2006 Brunel His Achievements, 2007 300th Anniversary of the Act of Union, 2007 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery, 2008 Beijing to London Olympic Handover, 2009 Robert Burns, 2009 Darwin 200th Anniversary, 2010 100th Anniversary of the Death of Florence Nightingale, 2011 Mary Rose, 2011 King James Bible, One Pound (34) 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 200, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 London, 2010,Belfast, 2011 Edinburgh, 2011 Cardiff, 2013, 2014 Scotland, 2014 Northern Ireland, Fifty Pence (16) 1992/3 EU, 1994 D-Day, 1997 Large, 1997 Small, 1998 EU, 1998 NHS, 2000 Public Libraries, 2003 WSPU, 2004 4-Minute Mile, 2005 Samuel Johnsons Dictionary, 2006 Victoria Cross the Award, 2006 Victoria Cross The Heroic Acts, 2007 100 Years of Scouting, 2009 Kew Gardens, 2010 100 Years of Girl Guiding, 2011 WWF, Crowns (4) 1972 Silver Wedding, 1977 Silver Jubilee, 1980 Queen Mother 80th Birthday, 1981 Royal wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer, Ten Pence (2) 1992 Large, 1992 Small Five Pence 1990 Large, 1990 Small all Silver Proofs nFDC to FDC comes with a large box of presentation boxes, along with Medals (3) 1939-1945 Star (2) and World War II medal
Proof Set 2009 in silver a 12-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2009 Henry VIII 500th Anniversary of Accession, Two Pounds (3) 2009 Robert Burns, 2009 Darwin, 2009 Standard 'Technology' design, Fifty Pence 2009 Kew Gardens, plus One Pound to One Penny Royal Arms all struck in silver Proof FDC in the black case of issue with certificate. The 2009 Silver Piedfort Set a 4-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2009 Henry VIII 500th Anniversary of Accession, Two Pounds 2009 Robert Burns, Two Pounds 2009 Darwin, Fifty Pence 2009 Kew Gardens Silver Proof Piedforts FDC cased as issued with certificates, Proof Set 2010 in Silver a 13-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2010 Restoration of the Monarchy, Two Pounds 2010 Florence Nightingale, One Pound (2) 2010 London, 2010 Belfast, Fifty Pence 2010 100 Years of Girl Guiding, plus Two Pounds 2010 and the full Royal Shield set Fifty Pence to One Penny all struck in silver in the impressive large black box of issue with certificate, Proof set 2011 a 14-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2011 Prince Philip 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (2) 2011 King James Bible, 2011 Mary Rose, One Pound (2) 2011 Cardiff, 2011 Edinburgh, Fifty Pence 2011 WWF, plus Two Pounds to One Penny regular issues all struck in silver nFDC with slight toning, in the box of issue with certificate
Royal Mint Silver Piedfort sets (3) The 2009 Silver Proof Piedfort Collection a 4-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2009 Henry VIII 500th Anniversary of Accession, Two Pounds 2009 Robert Burns, Two Pounds 2009 Darwin, Fifty Pence 2009 Kew Gardens FDC in the case of issue: The 2010 Silver Piedfort Set a 5-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2010 Restoration of the Monarchy, Two Pounds 2010 Florence Nightingale, One Pound 2010 London, One Pound 2010 Belfast, Fifty Pence 2010 100 Years of Girl Guiding Silver Proof Piedforts FDC in the black case of issue with certificate: The 2011 Silver Piedfort Set a 6-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2011 Prince Philip 90th Birthday, Two Pounds 2011 King James Bible, Two Pounds 2011 500th Anniversary of the Launch of the Mary Rose, One Pound 2011 Cardiff, One Pound 2011 Edinburgh, Fifty Pence 2011 WWF Silver Proof Piedforts FDC in the black case of issue with certificate
Ireland (5) Shilling 1689 Sepr. Fine, SixpenceJames IS.6514 About Fine/Fine, Groat Henry VIII First Harp Coinage S.6475 About Fine, Penny Elizabeth I Near Fine with some digs on the reverse, Coin Weight 1709 4D 8G NVF
The Millionaires Collection (9) Modern Replica strikes of rare hammered coins all in .925 silver, James I Spur Ryal 14.5 grammes 32mm Gold Plated, Elizabeth I 4 Testerns Portcullis Money 14.5 grammes 32mm, Henry VIII Testoon 14 grammes 32mm, Elizabeth I Pound 20 grammes, 38.6mm Gold plated, Henry VII Testoon 14.5 grammes, 32mm, Edward III Double Leopard 20 grammes, 38.61mm, Charles I Oxford Crown 20 grammes, 38.61mm, Coenwulf Gold Penny 14 grammes, 32mm Gold Plated, Charles I Carlisle Shilling 14.5 grammes, 32mm FDC in the London Mint Office Album with certificates
GB and World Fantasy Issues (20) GB (18) Trade Dollars 1900 (13) UNC, Edward VIII Crowns (5) 1937 (3) Silver coloured alloy UNC, Bronze 1936 boxed UNC, White Metal 1936 boxed UNC, Scotland James VIII Crown 1716 UNC, Russia Rouble 1901 UNC
The Millionaires Collection a 15-coin set in gold and rhodium plated gold comprising modern issues each 22mm in diameter and weighing 4.0 grammes Alfred the Great monogrammed Penny, Elizabeth I Pound, James I Spur Ryal, Commonwealth Halfcrown, Henry VIII George Noble, Carlisle Siege Shilling, Henry IIIGold Penny, Cromwell Sixpence, Henry VII Sovereign, Edward VI Crown, Anne Five Guineas, Edward III Gold Leopard, Henry VIII Testoon, Charles I Oxford Crown, Coenwulf Gold Penny FDC in the presentation box of issue with certificates
Edward VIII Abdication 1936 Eimer 2040 variant Obverse Bust right crowned and draped KING EDWARD VIII, Reverse ASCENDED THE THRONE JAN 20th 1936. ABDICATED DEC 10th 1936 within a wreath EF/GEF in a leather purse with James Walker London Jeweller on the front
Proof Sets (2) 1971, 1977, Royal Mint Year Sets (14) 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 (2), 2008 Royal Shield of Arms, 2008 Emblems of Britain, 2008, 2009 with 3x Two Pounds, 2009 2009, 2010 with 2x Two Pounds and 3x One Pound, 2010 England Football, Five Pound Crowns (12) 2002 Golden Jubilee, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial, 2003 Coronation 50th Anniversary, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, 2007 Diamond Jubilee, 2008 Elizabeth I 450th Anniversary of Accession, 2008 Prince of Wales 60th Birthday, 2009 Henry VIII 500th Anniversary of Accession, 2009 Countdown to the 2012 Olympic Games, 2010 Countdown to the 2012 Olympic Games, 2010 Restoration of the Monarchy, 2011 Prince Philip 90th Birthday, Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 2005 Nelson and Trafalgar, Two Pounds (5) 1999 Rugby, 2003 DNA, 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive, 2005 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II, 2009 Robert Burns, Two Pounds a 4-coin set 2002 Commonwealth Games, Commemorative Coins 2011 a 5-coin set Two Pounds King James Bible, Mary Rose, One Pound Cardiff and Edinburgh, Britain's New Coinage 2005 a 3-coin set Two Pounds Gunpowder Plot, One Pound Menai Straits Bridge and Fifty Pence Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, Queen Elizabeth II The Equestrian Crown Collection a 3-coin set comprising Crown 1953, Crown 1977, and Five Pound Crown 2002, Guernsey Five Pound Crowns (2) 2004 60th Anniversary of D-Day, 2004 Golden Age of Steam, Alderney Five Pound Crowns (3) 2003 Prince William 21st Birthday, 2003 Concorde, 2011 Prince William and Catherine Middleton Engagement, Medals (5) John Lennon 2005, End of World War II 60th Anniversary 2005, Marriage of The Prince of Wales to Camilla Parker-Bowles 2005, Ashes Cricket series 2009, Sir Bobby Robson 2009 UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue
Proof Sets (2) 1971, 1977, Royal Mint Year Sets (14) 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 (2), 2008 Royal Shield of Arms, 2008 Emblems of Britain, 2008, 2009 with 3x Two Pounds, 2009 2009, 2010 with 2x Two Pounds and 3x One Pound, 2010 England Football, Five Pound Crowns (12) 2002 Golden Jubilee, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial, 2003 Coronation 50th Anniversary, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, 2007 Diamond Jubilee, 2008 Elizabeth I 450th Anniversary of Accession, 2008 Prince of Wales 60th Birthday, 2009 Henry VIII 500th Anniversary of Accession, 2009 Countdown to the 2012 Olympic Games, 2010 Countdown to the 2012 Olympic Games, 2010 Restoration of the Monarchy, 2011 Prince Philip 90th Birthday, Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 2005 Nelson and Trafalgar, Two Pounds (5) 1999 Rugby, 2003 DNA, 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive, 2005 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II, 2009 Robert Burns, Two Pounds a 4-coin set 2002 Commonwealth Games, Commemorative Coins 2011 a 5-coin set Two Pounds King James Bible, Mary Rose, One Pound Cardiff and Edinburgh, Britain's New Coinage 2005 a 3-coin set Two Pounds Gunpowder Plot, One Pound Menai Straits Bridge and Fifty Pence Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, Queen Elizabeth II The Equestrian Crown Collection a 3-coin set comprising Crown 1953, Crown 1977, and Five Pound Crown 2002, Guernsey Five Pound Crowns (2) 2004 60th Anniversary of D-Day, 2004 Golden Age of Steam, Alderney Five Pound Crowns (3) 2003 Prince William 21st Birthday, 2003 Concorde, 2011 Prince William and Catherine Middleton Engagement, Medals (5) John Lennon 2005, End of World War II 60th Anniversary 2005, Marriage of The Prince of Wales to Camilla Parker-Bowles 2005, Ashes Cricket series 2009, Sir Bobby Robson 2009 UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue
The Millionaires Collection a 15-coin set in gold and rhodium plated gold comprising modern issues each 22mm in diameter Alfred the Great monogrammed Penny, Elizabeth I Pound, James I Spur Ryal, Commonwealth Halfcrown, Henry VIII George Noble, Carlisle Siege Shilling, Henry IIIGold Penny, Cromwell Sixpence, Henry VII Sovereign, Edward VI Crown, Anne Five Guineas, Edward III Gold Leopard, Henry VIII Testoon, Charles I Oxford Crown, Coenwulf Gold Penny FDC in the presentation box of issue with certificates
ShillingJames I Second Coinage S.2655 Fourth Bust mintmark Coronet Good Fine, Shilling Elizabeth I Sixth issue mintmark Hand VG/NF, Sixpence Elizabeth I Fifth issue 1582 mintmark Sword Fine, Sixpence Fourth issue 1572 mintmark Ermine VG clipped, GroatHenry VIIIS.2337E mintmark Plume Fine, Threepence Elizabeth I small flan 14mm inner circle 1566 S.2566 mintmark Portcullis Fine
ScotlandJames VIIIPatternGuinea 1716 struck in Silver S.5725 Obverse IACOBVS VIII DEI.GRATIA UNC nicely toned with a hint of cabinet friction on the obverse
Ireland, Shilling, James I, second coinage, GF, slightly buckled. Together Three Crowns Coinage Groat, F, Henry VIII Groat, GF and Phillip & Mary Groat 1557, this Fair (4).
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