Sovereign Mary 1553 Fine Sovereign of 30 Shillings, dated in Roman numerals. Obverse: Mary enthroned, double annulet stops with single after ANG' Reverse: Shield on a rose, S.2488, North 1956, as Schneider 704, the reverse with abbreviation mark and a double annulet stop at the end of the legend, mintmark Pomegranate, 15.34 grammes, in a PCGS holder and graded Damage - AU detail, (PCGS certificate no. 37676209) struck on a full, slightly wavy flan the coin shows slight signs of mounting at the top of the obverse, barely visible in the holder, a tiny crack on the rim is evident between the I and N of REGINA. The workmanship of these large hammered coins shows an outstanding level of detail and intricacy. Being the flagship coin of the reign, all Mary Sovereigns were minted in .995 gold, the gold standard being restored to this traditional fineness in Mary's reign. Mary Sovereigns are rare and seldom offered, the last one we sold was in 2004, since then we have offered numerous Triple Unites and two 1839 Una and the LionFive Pounds
1887 Jubilee Head Currency Set (11 coins) comprising Gold Five Pounds 1887 EF with a small edge nick and a small dig in the field with a series of fine scratches around it, Gold Two Pounds 1887 EF with small rim nicks, Sovereign 1887 GEF and lustrous with some minor contact marks, Half Sovereign 1887 EF/GEF, Crown 1887 GEF/EF with reflective fields, lustrous over gold, blue and magenta tone, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1, UNC or very near so and lustrous with gold toning in places, Halfcrown 1887 GEF/AU and lustrous, the obverse with beautiful golden tone, Florin 1887 GEF/UNC the obverse with touches of golden tone, Shilling 1887 Lustrous UNC with golden tone, Sixpence 1887 Revised type, GEF/UNC the obverse with deep golden tone enhanced by touches of blue and magenta, Threepence 1887 AU/UNC with blue/green and cinnamon tone, an attractive set, eye-catching and desirable, comes in a red hard fitted case
Five Pound Crowns, Crowns, Britannia Silver Two Pounds, and a Double Florin a 24-coin set - The Historic Coins of Great Britain comprising Five Pound Crowns (6) 1990 Queen Mother 9i0th Birthday Silver Proof, 1993 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation 40th Anniversary Silver Proof, 1999 Diana Memorial Silver Proof, 1999 Millennium Silver Proof, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial Silver Proof, 2005 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar Silver Proof, nFDC to FDC some with light toning, Two Pounds Britannia (9) 2009 One Ounce Silver Proof nFDC with a hint of toning, retaining much original brilliance, and 1998, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and 2009 issues UNC, Crowns (8) 1820 LX VG, 1822 TERTIO VG, 1889 VG/Near Fine, 1896 LX VG, 1935 VF, 1972 Queen Elizabeth and Prince PhilipSilver Wedding Silver Proof FDC, 1980 Queen Mother 80th Birthday Silver Proof nFDC lightly toned, 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer nFDC with a hint of toning, and Double Florin 1889 VG/Near Fine, in a promoter's box with 17 certificates
Double Florin 1890 ESC 399, Bull 2703, UNC golden toned, with touches of blue and green, over original mint lustre, an eye-catching example, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, only rated N by Bull, but surprisingly rare in UNC, our records indicate the last UNC example we offered was in 2010
Gibraltar Sets (2) 2015 WinstonChurchill - Inspiration to a Nation a 6-coin set comprising Ten Pounds 2015 One Tenth Ounce, in .999 gold Proof FDC, Crowns 2015 (5) each in bronze and plated with silver and/or gold each with a different reverse design of Churchill BU in the London Mint Office folder of issue, with all certificates, 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday a 7-coin set comprising Double Crown in 9 carat gold accented with white and rose gold, Proof FDC, Crowns 2016 (5) each in Cupro-nickel silver layered and with gold-plated portrait, the portraits being the five different effigies of the Queen, Gillick, Machin, Maklouf, and the new Maklouf 90th Birthday portrait, Lustrous UNC, Halfcrown 2016 Cupro-Nickel layered in silver Lustrous UNC, all in the London Mint Office folder of issue with all certificates
Double Florin 1888 ESC 397, Bull 2699, Davies 542, dies 2B, UNC and lustrous with touches of gold, blue and magenta tone, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 78
Double Florin 1889 ESC 398, Bull 2701, Davies dies 2B, a rare die pairing used only briefly at the start of the 1889 mintage, UNC or near so and lustrous with an attractive golden tone, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 75
World Sets and Singles (15) Sets (10) AustraliaProof Set 1969 (6 coins) 50 Cents to One Cent, Tanzania Proof Set 1966 (4 coins) One Shilingi to Ten Senti, Zambia Proof Sets 1968 (2) (5 coins) 20 Ngwee to One Ngwee, nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue, USA (4) Double Set 1988 (10 coins) two sets of 5 coins each One Dollar to One Cent with Denver and Philadelphia Mintmarks BU in the envelope of issue, 1988 Souvenir Set Half Dollar to One Cent with Department of the Treasury Medallion, Lustrous UNC in the envelope of issue, Dollar Set 1979 a 3-coin set comprising Philadelphia, Denver and San Francisco mintmarks Lustrous UNC, One Dollar to Quarter Dollar 1976 a 3-coin set 1776-1976 Bicentennial EF to UNC, New Zealand (2) 1965 Mint Set (7 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny Lustrous UNC in the folder of issue, 1967 Mint Set (7 coins) One Dollar to One Cent Lustrous UNC in the folder of issue, Singles (5) Canada One Dollar 1970 Manitoba Prooflike UNC in the box of issue, Jamaica Five Shillings 1966 Commonwealth Games - Kingston, Jamaica Cupro-Nickel Proof, Zambia Five Shillings 1965 First Anniversary of Independence Cupro-Nickel Proof, Malawi Crown 1966 Day of the Republic Proofs nFDC in the boxes of issue, Medal 1987 200th Anniversary of the US Constitution 38mm diameter in brass UNC boxed, along with World (32) Norway 25 Ore 1911 Good Fine, Norway 10 Ore 1899 Fine with dark tone, as part of a group includes issues from Norway, Denmark, Switzerland, Sweden, Jordan, Kenya, Malawi, Katanga, France, Jamaica, Finland, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Russia, Congo, and more, these in mixed grades some VF to EF
Proof Set 2014 Commemorative edition (6 coins) Five Pound Crown 2014 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne, Two Pounds (2) 2014 100th Anniversary of the Outbreak of World War I, 2014 Trinity House 500th Anniversary, One Pound 2014 (2) Floral designs Scotland and Northern Ireland, Fifty Pence 2014 Commonwealth Games, nFDC-FDC with some light toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet, Proof Set 2015 the double set comprising 8-coin sets (2) 2015 Fourth Coinage - Ian Rank-Broadley Portrait and Fifth Coinage Jody Clark Portrait Two Pounds to One Penny Silver Proofs nFDC to FDC with a hint of toning, in the Royal Mint black box of issue with certificates
Penny 1860 N over sideways N in ONE, and double struck O in ONE, also with die repair to the A in VICTORIA, Freeman dies 2+D, Gouby BP1860JA (D+d), Satin 11, VG or better, a problem-free example of this rare type
Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1, ESC 395, Bull 2697, UNC or very near so with minor cabinet friction, with beautiful golden tone on reflective surfaces, the reverse enhanced by underlying hues of blue and magenta
GB and World (88) includes USA One Dollar 1903 VF, Vatican 50 Euro Cent undated Specimen Piedfort UNC, GB (32) Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 (GVF cleaned), Shilling 1891, Pennies (28) 1855 Plain Trident, 1879, 1882H, 1887, 1891, 1902 (3), 1903, 1908, 1909, 1910 (2), 1912H (5), 1916, 1918H, 1919H (2), 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938 (2), 1946, Halfpenny 1858, Farthing 1841, in mixed grades VG to Fine some cleaned, Gaming Counter 1937 'To Hanover' Fine, cleaned, British West Africa One Tenth Penny (54) 1920, 1926, 1928KN, 1930 (5), 1931, 1932, 1934, 1935, 1936 George V, 1936 Edward VIII, 1938 (4), 1939 (3), 1940 (4), 1941 (6), 1942, 1943 (10), 1944 (9), 1945 (3) in mixed circulated grades, along with a group of World notes (29) many countries represented, includes Cambodia, Indonesia, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mongolia, Mozambique, Nepal, Philippines, South Korea, China, GB, Italy Qatar and Singapore mostly modern issues, the vast majority in UNC
FranceEcu d'Or à la Chaise Philippe VI of Valois (1328-1350) Obverse: King seated on a Gothic throne, holding sword in his right hand and supporting a shield with his left hand, PhiLIPPVS : DЄI x GRA x FRAnCORVM RЄX, Reverse: Cross fleurée with voided quatrefoil in centre and at the ends, leaves in angles; all within a quadrilobe with trefoils in spandrels ° XP’C: VInCIT: XP’C: RЄGИAT: XP’C: INPЄRAT, Reverse with double annulet stops, 4.45 grammes, Friedberg 270, GVF with a light crease with excellent portrait of the King
FranceEcu d'Or à la Chaise Philippe VI of Valois (1328-1350) Obverse: King seated on a Gothic throne, holding sword in his right hand and supporting a shield with his left hand, PhiLIPPVS : DЄI x GRA x FRAnCORVM RЄX, Reverse: Cross fleurée with voided quatrefoil in centre and at the ends, leaves in angles; all within a quadrilobe with trefoils in spandrels ° XP’C: VInCIT: XP’C: RЄGИAT: XP’C: INPЄRAT, Reverse with double saltire stops, 4.48 grammes, Friedberg 270, VF with a slight roughness to the edge at 4 o'clock and some small black spots on the reverse
Five Pound Crown to Five Pence (32) comprising Five Pound Crown 1993 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation 40th Anniversary Silver Proof, Two Pounds Silver Britannias 2003 (2) (UNC), Two Pounds (6) 1986 Commonwealth Games Silver Proof, 1989 Bill of Rights Silver Proof, 1989 Claim of Right Silver Proof, 1997 Technology Silver Proof, 2001 Marconi Silver Proof, 2003 DNA Double Helix Silver Proof, One Pound Silver Proofs (15) 1983, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, Fifty Pences (3) 1994 D-Day Landings Silver Proof Piedfort, 1998 EEC/EU 25th Anniversary Silver Proof Piedfort, 2000 150 Years of Public Libraries Silver Proof Piedfort, Twenty Pence 1982 Silver Proof Piedfort, Ten Pence (2) 1992 Large and Small Sizes Silver Proofs, Five Pences (2) 1990 Large and Small Sizes Silver Proofs nFDC to FDC, along with Crown 1844 Star Stops on edge VG/Near Fine, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 Fine, cleaned, all in capsules, in a Westminster box some with Royal Mint or Westminster certificates, accompanied by a number of original boxes, many match the coins, and with some additional unrelated certificates and boxes
Double Florins (2) 1887 Roman 1 ESC 394, Bull 2695, EF with some contact marks, lightly toned, 1887 Arabic 1 ESC 395, Bull 2697 About EF/EF with some light hairlines and some contact marks
Decimal Coinage (£103.90 face) Two Pounds (45) 1986 Commonwealth Games, 1989 Tercentenary of the Bill of Rights, 1995 Peace Dove (2), 1995 United Nations 50th Anniversary (2), 1996 Euro 96 Football, 1998 Technology, 1999 RugbyWorld Cup, 2000 Technology, 2001 Marconi, 2003 Technology, 2003 50th Anniversary of the Discovery of the DNA Double Helix, 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive, 2005 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II, 2005 400th Anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot, 2006 Brunel - The Man, 2006 Brunel - His Achievements, 2006 Technology, 2007 300th Anniversary of the Act of Union, 2007 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade, 2008 Technology, 2008 100th Anniversary of the 1908 London Olympics, 2008 Beijing to London Olympic Handover, 2009 Robert Burns, 2009 Charles Darwin, 2010 100th Anniversary of the Death of Florence Nightingale, 2011 The Mary Rose, 2011 400th Anniversary of the King James Bible, 2012 London Olympics, 2012 Charles Dickens, 2013 350th Anniversary of the Introduction of the Guinea, 2013 150th Anniversary of the London Underground - Underground Train, 2013 150th Anniversary of the London Underground - Underground sign, 2014 Technology, 2014 World War I - Lord Kitchener, 2014 500th Anniversary of Trinity House, 2015 Technology, 2015 World War I - The Navy, 2015 800th Anniversary of the Magna Carta, 2015 Britannia, 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, 2016 World War I - The Navy, 2016 Shakespeare - Histories, 2016 Shakespeare - Comedies, One Pound (11) 2002 England, 2007 Gateshead Millennium Bridge, 2010 Belfast, 2013 Floral Emblems - Wales, 2014 (2), 2016 Bimetallic, 2017 Bimetallic (2), 2018 Bimetallic, 2019 Bimetallic, Ten Pences (23) 1968, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1992 Small size, 1997, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, Five Pences (12) 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1987, 1988, 1989, mostly in mixed circulated grades, some of the Ten Pence and Five Pences EF to UNC, along with World One Pound issues (4) Gibraltar (2) 2003, 2013, Isle of Man 1997 and Guernsey 1983 these in circulated grades
Halfcrowns to Farthings (22) Halfcrown 1925 VG, Shilling 1920 Fine, Sixpence 1930 Near Fine, SilverThreepences (8) 1920 (2) VG/Near Fine and VG/Fine, 1921 VG, 1925 (2) VG and Fine, 1940 Fine, 1941 Good Fine, 1943 VG, Penny 1950 Fine/Good Fine, Halfpennies (6) 1799 (3) the first with 5 Incuse Gunports VF with some surface marks, second and third 1799 Fine and VG, the ship worn, 1807 Near Fine, 1852 Dots on shield, Reverse B, Peck 1537 Bold Fine, 1957 Calm Sea Freeman 476 dies 3+D Fine/Good Fine, Farthings (4) 1875 Freeman 531 dies 5+C, with 7 over lower 7 in date, VG, 1875H Freeman 532 dies 5+C VF, 1879 (2) the first with doubled 9 in date VF cleaned and retoned, the second with wide spaced 9 VF/About VF, Model Halfpennyundated (c.1844) Bimetallic, Fine, along with Italy One Lire 1917R KM#57 Fine, toned
Fifty Pences 1992 a 2-coin set comprising 1992 Britannia and 1992/3 EU Presidency types Lustrous UNC in the wallet of issue, Rare with many of the EU Presidency coins melted, as part of a group of Sets (7) Proof Sets 1980 and 1981 nFDC to FDC, and Royal Mint Year Sets (5) 1982 (2), 1983 Beefeaters (2), 1983 Heinz UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Singles (9) Two Pounds (6) 1986 Commonwealth Games Lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, 1989 Bill of Rights A/UNC, 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England, Lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, 2001 Technology GEF/AU, 2001 Marconi GEF/AU, 2003 DNA Double Helix Lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, One Pound 1983 Lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Fifty Pences (2) 1973 UNC in a slide case, 2004 50th Anniversary of the First 4-minute mile UNC still sealed in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, and Numismatic Covers (5) 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding Anniversary comprising Five Pound Crown 1997 and set of 4x stamps, 63p, 43p, 26p and 20p, UNC on the commemorative envelope of issue, 1999 Diana Memorial comprising Five Pound Crown 1999 Diana and set of 5x 26p stamps, UNC on the commemorative envelope of issue, 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, comprising Five Pound Crown 2000 Queen Mother and 5x 27p stamps, UNC on the commemorative envelope of issue, 2002 Queen Elizabeth IIGolden Jubilee comprising Five Pound Crown 2002 and set of 5x stamps, 65p, 45p, E, First Class and Second Class UNC on the commemorative envelope of issue, the coin with a verdigris spot, 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee comprising Five Pound Crown 2002 and set of 5x stamps, 65p, 45p, E, First Class and Second Class UNC on the commemorative envelope of issue, in a Westminster folder with their certificate, Medallic Cover 2003 The Conquest of Everest comprising Britannia medal 2003, Reverse: Mountaineer on a high peak, in gilded base metal, Lustrous UNC and First Class stamp, on the commemorative envelope of issue with copy of Edmund Hillary's signature, along with a further group of Decimal Coinage Fifty Pence to Half New Penny (67) Fifty Pences (4) 1969 (2), 1973 (2), Twenty Pence 1982, Ten Pences (4) 1968 (2), 1970, 1973, Five Pences (4) 1968 (3), 1970, Two Pences (4) 1971 (2), 1999, 2001, One Penny (13) 1971 (4), 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 2000, Half New Penny (37) 1971 (7), 1973 (3), 1976 (3), 1977 (3), 1978 (3), 1979 (9), 1980 (4), 1981 (5), GEF to UNC with varying degrees of lustre a few with handling marks
Channel Islands (31) Guernsey (20) Eight Doubles (5) 1864 Fine and VF, 1902H Fine, 1918H Good Fine with some verdigris, 1934H NVF/Good Fine, Four Doubles (11) 1830 (3) Fine (2) and Near Fine, 1889H Good Fine, 1893H Fine, 1910H (2) NVF and Fine, 1914H Good Fine, 1918H (2) Fine and Good Fine, 1945H Good Fine, One Double 1938H GVF, DecimalTen Pence (2) 1968 both UNC, Decimal Five Pence 1968 A/UNC, Jersey (11) 1/12th Shilling 1877 Good Fine, 1888 (2) Good Fine and Fine, 1894 Good Fine, 1911 Fine, 1931 NVF with some scratches, 1946 VF, 1/24th Shilling (4) 1888 Good Fine, 1909 Good Fine, 1923 Good Fine, 1947 VF with some surface marks, many with surface residue from long-term vinyl storage this possibly removable with care
China - Republic Mint Error - Mis-Strike One Dollar 1927 Memento with 6-pointed stars, Y#318a.2 a spectacular double striking with around 5mm of the lower half of the coin double struck showing a crescent-shaped portion of additional legend from 3 to 9 o'clock. The reverse therefore has an additional 'OF REPUBLIC OF', the top part of the coin having MEMENTO and the top of the Chinese obverse legend approximately half off the flan. In an NGC holder and graded MS62. We note a triple struck example of this coin sold at Heritage auctions in December 2019 described as PCGS - Genuine, AU-details Environmental Damage for $4560, this coin is of far superior eye appeal and grade, the error also is over a greater area of the coin and the double striking is more bold. A fascinating and incredibly rare error, in a series where minor errors are known, but spectacular pieces such as this must exist in extremely small numbers only.
Alderney 2021 a 6-coin set in .999 gold 'The Queen's 95th Birthday 24 carat Gold Sovereign definitive set' comprising Gold Five Pounds 2021, Double Sovereign 2021, Sovereign 2021, Half Sovereign 2021, Quarter Sovereign 2021 and One Eighth Sovereign 2021 Gold Proofs, over 65 grammes of gold, the reverses with a bold new representation of Una and the Lion, some tiny nicks and very minor hairlines, otherwise FDC in the Hattons of London box of issue with their certificate and booklet, Number 69 of 69 sets produced
World Proof Sets (10) Cayman Islands 1980 The Silver Kings Collection $25 1980 a 10-coin set, each with a different reverse featuring monarchs from 1042-1952, UNC to FDC, some with light toning and minor spots, in the double slipcase box of issue, each over 35 grammes of .500 silver, GB and World - The Queen Mother 80th Birthday Collection, a 7-coin set Crown sized and in silver, comprising issues from GB, Falkland IslandsGibraltar, Guernsey, St. Helena, Tristan da Cunha and Tuvalu, UNC to FDC some with toning or handling marks, in the blue box of issue with certificate, Turks and Caicos Islands 1980 a 3-coin set Lord Mountbatten, comprising 20 Crowns, 10 Crowns and Five Crowns Silver Proofs nFDC to FDC with toning, in the box of issue with certificates, Belize Five Dollars 1992 a 2-coin set Battle of El Alamein 50th Anniversary, comprising Five Dollars 1992 General Montgomery and 1992 Field Marshal Rommel Silver Proofs FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificates, Guernsey Proof Sets (3) 1985, 1987, 1989 nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, Jersey Proof Set 1980 nFDC to FDC in the case of issue, the case with a scratch, Falkland Islands Proof Set 1980 FDC in the case of issue, Sierra Leone Proof Set 1980 FDC in the case of issue, along with Solomon Islands Dollar 1991 Pearl Harbour 50th Anniversary Silver Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Isle of Man Crown 1977 Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Silver Proof nFDC in a 2-coin maroon case, Guernsey Two Pounds 1989 Henry I UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue
GB and World Sets (1) and singles (13) comprising Canada50 Cents 1995 a 4-coin set comprising 2005 Grey Jay, 20005 White-tailed Ptarmigan, AtlanticPuffin and Whooping Crane issues, nFDC to FDC in a Westminster box with certificate, GB Two Pounds 2003 DNA Double Helix Discovery SilverProofPiedfort, France (4) 100 Francs 1984 50th Anniversary of the death of Marie Curie Silver, Lustrous UNC, in the box of issue with certificate, 100 Francs/15 Euros 1996 European Monuments - Magere Brug, Amsterdam Silver proof in a Westminster pouch with certificate, 10 Frances/1 1/2 Euros 1996 Treasures of the European Museums - Michaelangelo's David, Silver Proof FDC boxed with certificate, One Franc 1992 Silver Lustrous UNC boxed with certificate, Canada Two Dollars 1996 Bimetallic, Lustrous UNC boxed with certificate, Cook Islands (2) One Dollar 2005 Pope John Paul II One Ounce .999 Silver Proof with coloured portrait of the Pope on the reverse (2) both in the Perth Mint boxes of issue with certificate, Spain 2000 Pesetas 1990 BarcelonaOlympics 1992, Silver Proof FDC in the wooden box of issue, no certificate, East Caribbean States Ten Dollars 1998 MontserratVolcano Appeal Fund Silver Proof with coloured rainbow on the reverse, nFDC toned, China Ten Yuan 2004 Year of the Monkey KM#1545 UNC with coloured reverse, boxed, with no certificate, Medals (2) 2005 England's Ashes Victory Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, The Marriage of the Prince of Wales to Mrs. Camilla Parker-Bowles 2005 Silver Proof nFDC with some toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Crown to Farthing 1887 a 10-coin Set, and a 14-piece stamp set - The Golden Jubilee Coin and Mint Stamp Set comprising Crown 1887 Fine, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 Fine, Halfcrown 1887 Good Fine/NVF toned, Florin 1887 Good Fine with some scratches, Shilling 1887 Fine/Good Fine, Sixpence 1887 Withdrawn type NVF, Threepence 1887 VG/Near Fine, Penny 1887 Good Fine, Halfpenny 1887 VG/About Fine, Farthing 1887 Fine, and Stamps set comprising Halfpenny Green, Halfpenny orange, 1 1/2d, 2d, 2 1/2d, 3d, 4d, 4 1/2d, 5d, 6d, 9d, 10d, One Shilling green and One Shilling rose/green in the Bradford Exchange box of issue with their booklet-style certificate
Five Pound Crown to Fifty Pence The Silver Commemorative Collection an 11-coin set comprising Crowns (6) 1935 A/UNC, 1937 GEF, 1972 Silver Wedding Silver Proof UNC to nFDC, 1977 Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Silver Proof, 1980 Queen Mother 80th Birthday Silver Proof nFDC, 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer Silver Proof, Five Pound Crown 1993 Queen Elizabeth IICoronation 40th Anniversary Silver Proof nFDC, Two Pounds (2) 1995 Peace Dove Silver Proof, 2003 50th Anniversary of the Discovery of the DNA Double Helix Silver Proof FDC, One Pound 1983 Silver Proof nFDC to FDC, Fifty Pence 1992-1993 EU Presidency Silver Proof nFDC to FDC, in a London Mint office box with certificates
Maundy Odds (2) Twopence 1746, the 6 appears overstruck, the underlying digit unclear, type as ESC 2234, Bull 1813, About VF, the obverse with some tone spots, Penny 1732 ESC 2333, Bull 1821 NVF with a thin scratch on the obverse, much of the reverse legend double struck, struck on a slightly irregularly shaped flan
Double Florins (3) 1887 Arabic 1 ESC 395, Bull 2697, Davies 540A Obverse: Cross on Crown points to a space, GVF lightly cleaned, now retoned, this obverse normally paired with the Roman 1 reverse, a scarce die pairing, 1889 ESC 398, Bull 2701Davies 544 dies 2C About EF with some hairlines and thin scratches, 1889 ESC 398, Bull 2701, Davies 544a dies 2B, small sceptre cross (Cross does not form a square), a rare die pairing used only in the early part of the mintage of 1889, GVF with some contact marks, this die pairing unlisted in the original 1982 Davies
Pennies (8) 1902 High Tide Freeman 157 dies 1+B, EF/NEF with traces of lustre, 1921 Freeman 190 dies 2+B, UNC with very light cabinet friction, the obverse with streaky lustre, 1930 Freeman 203 dies 5+C, UNC with traces of lustre and a light handling mark, 1936 Freeman 214 dies 5+C GEF with traces of lustre, 1937 Freeman 221 dies 2+B, A/UNC with traces of lustre and some tone spots, 1938 Freeman 222 dies 2+B, UNC with some lustre, the obverse with some red/magenta tone, 1939 Freeman 224 dies 2+B AU/UNC with traces of lustre the obverse with a stain on the portrait, 1940 Double Exergue Line, Freeman 227 dies 2+C UNC or very near so with traces of lustre
1887 VictoriaGolden Jubilee Currency set (11 coins) Comprising Gold Five Pounds 1887 AU/EF with a small indentation behind the veil, the reverse with some heavier contact marks around the cape, one of which with some minor scratches through it, Gold Two Pounds 1887 GEF/AU with some very light contact marks, Gold Sovereign 1887 First Reverse, G: of D:G: further from the crown, VF the reverse with some old scratches, Gold Half Sovereign 1887 NEF with an edge nick, and a flan flaw on the reverse, Crown 1887 UNC or near so with minor edge nicks, an attractive example with old grey tone with touches of gold, Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 UNC and attractively toned, the obverse with some minor contact marks, Halfcrown 1887 A/UNC with pleasing grey tone, Florin 1887 UNC or very near so with old grey tone, Shilling 1887 Q of QUI has almost no tail, Davies 981 dies 1B, UNC or near so, the obverse with some minor tone spots, the reverse with a pleasing underlying tone, Sixpence 1887 Withdrawn type UNC and pleasantly toned with minor cabinet friction, and Threepence 1887 A/UNC and attractively toned, in a contemporary dated black Spink case
1887 VictoriaGolden Jubilee Currency Set Gold Five Pounds to Threepence (11 coins) comprising Gold Five Pounds 1887 UNC or very near so and lustrous with some hairlines in the fields, Gold Two Pounds 1887 Lustrous UNC with minor contact marks only, a most pleasing example, Gold Sovereign 1887 First obverse with G: of D:G: further from the crown A/UNC and lustrous with minor contact marks only, Gold Half Sovereign 1887 Lustrous UNC with one small tone spot on the reverse, Crown 1887 Bright GEF/EF with some contact marks, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1, Bright EF/GEF the obverse with some contact marks, Halfcrown 1887 Bright EF, the obverse with a spot behind the veil, attempted removal of which has left a series of fine hairlines in this area, Florin 1887 About EF with some minor hairlines, Shilling 1887 EF the obverse cleaned, Sixpence 1887 Withdrawn type, EF the obverse cleaned, Threepence 1887 EF the obverse cleaned, comes in contemporary fitted box with Jubilee Coinage 1887 on a brass plate on the lid
Sovereign 1822 Marsh 6, S.3800, B in B.P. double struck, EF/GEF and lustrous, the obverse with some thin scratches and some hairlines, retaining much lustre, lightly toned in places
USAOne Cent 1794 head of 1795. The lowest hair curl small and circular 'Blundered 1 type' with the 1 of the date showing a small protrusion at the top right, Reverse: doubled leaf below OF, top terminal leaf is bent upwards. Sheldon 69, in an NGC holder and graded VF25 BN
Halfcrown 1817 Small Head, HONI double struck, as ESC 618, Bull 2096 UNC and choice with touches of attractive gold tone in the legend, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82
Victoria 1887 Jubilee Head Currency Set (7 coins) comprising Crown 1887 EF/GEF the obverse lustrous with some hairlines, the reverse colourfully toned, retaining some underlying lustre, Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 EF and lustrous with multicoloured tone, Halfcrown 1887 GEF/EF and colourfully toned, Florin 1887 EF with a deep and colourful tone, Shilling 1887 EF with a deep and colourful tone, Sixpence 1887 Withdrawn type UNC, the reverse with minor cabinet friction, deeply and colourfully toned, Threepence 1887 VF with grey tone, all housed in a maroon case
1887 VictoriaGolden Jubilee Currency Set (7 coins) comprising Crown 1887 NEF with some contact marks, Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 EF with some contact marks, Halfcrown 1887 NEF, Florin 1887 NVF, Shilling 1887 NVF, Sixpence 1887 Withdrawn type GVF and Threepence 1887 UNC, all with matching tone
Double Florin to MaundyPenny (10) Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 NEF, Florins (2) 1887 NEF and attractively toned, 1916 GEF and lustrous with some surface marks, 1887 Shilling NVF with colourful tone, Sixpence 1902 NEF and lustrous with some toning, Threepences (4) 1887 Jubilee Head (2) the first GVF/NEF, the second NEF with a scratch on the obverse, 1898 A/UNC and attractively toned, 1902 GEF and attractively toned, Maundy Penny 1898 UNC/AU the obverse lustrous, the reverse with a pleasing and subtle tone
Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 ESC 395, Bull 2697, UNC the obverse with some light contact marks, the reverse with a spectacular gold, blue and magenta tone
Tokens, Medalets, Gaming Counters, Weights, Jetons a wide variety (126) includes Medal - Russia 300 Years of the Romanov dynasty 1613-1913 29mm diameter in brass VF with suspension loop, Communion Token Earlstown Kirk 1832 Fine/VF, Gaming Counters 'To Hanover' 22mm diameter (19) 1830, 1837 (11), 1849, 1853, 1862, 1867 (3), 1868, 'To Hanover' 18mm diameter 1837 (2), Gaming Counters George III 'Spade' Guinea style (14) 1701 (3), 1768, 1770, 1790 (7, one holed), 1797 (2), Gaming Counters George III 'Spade' Half Guinea style (17) undated (2), 1701, 1768 (2), 1788 (4, one with scalloped edge), 1790, 1794, 1794 Simcox, 1795 Simcox (3), 1789, 1799, Whist Counters Victorian (3), two with 'Keep Your Temper' legends George III Contemporary Counterfeits in base metal (11) Three ShillingBank Token 1812, Shillings (9) 1816, 1818 (2), 1819 (4), 1820 (2) and Sixpence 1818, Satirical Tokens (5) 1830 Earl Grey 'By Trampling on Liberty I Lost The Reins (2), 1831 William IV 'By Trampling on Liberty I Lost The Reins' (3), Death of George IV 1830 24mm diameter in brass (2), Death of Queen Caroline 1821 27mm diameter in brass (2), Rechenpfennig Token (2) William III undated 19mm diameter in brass by Weidinger, the reverse in thew style of a William and Mary Shilling, William and Mary 18mm diameter in brass, undated Obverse: William III, Reverse Mary II, Medalet, Marriage of Prince Albert Edward, Prince of Wales to H.R.H. Princess Alexandra of Denmark 1863, Victoria Counter Tokens (8) Obverse: Young Head of Victoria, Reverse Prince of Wales Feathers, three within a crown, one within a cartouche, Obverse: Young Head of Queen Victoria, Reverse: Double headed Eagle with shield on breast (4), Medalets (3), The Great Exhibition Building Opened 1862 (2), 1809 George III Reigns by Kettle 24mm diameter in copper, in mixed circulated grades, an interesting and wide ranging group
Guernsey and Jersey (32) comprising Guernsey Eight Doubles (7) 1834 VF cleaned and retoned, 1858 (2) NEF and Good Fine, 1864 About Fine, 1889H UNC with some subdued lustre, 1902H UNC and lustrous with some small spots, 1903H UNC, the reverse lustrous, Four Doubles (2) 1864 UNC with subdued lustre, 1902H Lustrous UNC, Two Doubles (2) 1885H EF with some subdued lustre, 1929 UNC and lustrous, One Double (2) 1902H Lustrous UNC, 1929H Lustrous UNC with minor cabinet friction, Jersey 1/12th Shilling (7) 1877H NEF/EF, 1881 GVF, 1888 UNC with traces of lustre, 1909 NEF, 1933 VF/GVF, 1937 VF/GVF, 1947 UNC and lustrous with some spots, 1/13th Shilling 1866 EF, 1/26th Shilling (2) 1858 GVF/NEF, 1861 NEF, 1/24th Shilling (9) 1877H EF, 1888 UNC/AU with traces of lustre, 1894 UNC and lustrous, 1909 UNC with traces of lustre and minor cabinet friction, 1913 EF, 1923 (2) the first GEF toned, the second UNC and lustrous with some verdigris, 1933 UNC/AU with traces of lustre, 1947 UNC with some lustre, along with a further group of Jersey and Guernsey (15) includes Crowns Guernsey 1972 (2) UNC with a group of mixed bronze types 1864-1925 these in mixed circulated grades, and CanadaOne Cent 1859 (2) NVF and VF
GB and World Sets (7) and Singles (3) GB Proof sets (2) 1970 and 1971 nFDC to FDC retaining almost full mint brilliance, housed in a large wooden box to hold both sets, with London Mint Office certificate, GB Pennies 1914, 1915 Recessed ear, 1916 Recessed ear, 1917, 1918 The KingGeorge VFirst World War Penny Set, in a London Mint box with their certificate, Euro Pattern Sets (3) Vatican (2) 2002 Pope John Paul II (7 coins) One Euro to One Euro Cent Essai Trials UNC, 2007 Pope Benedict XVI (7 coins) One Euro to One Euro Cent Essai Trials UNC, Czech Republic 2007 (7 coins) One Euro to One Euro Cent, Essai Trials UNC all three sets in the folders of issue, Australia One Dollar (3) 2006 50 Years of Australian Television UNC, 2006 Ocean Series - Bottlenose Dolphin, UNC with coloured reverse, 2006 Ocean Series - Clown Fish UNC with coloured reverse, all on the cards of issue with certificates, Gibraltar Numismatic Cover comprising Crown 2005 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar Lustrous UNC and First Class Stamp, on the Commemorative envelope of issue with certificate, Medal Set Double canonisation of Pope John Paul II and Pope John XXIII 70mm diameter in gold-plated copper, each with Swarovski crystals inset, the Pope John Paul II issue with coloured portrait of the Pope, FDC in the folder of issue with Windsor Mint certificates, Stamp Sets (2) Royal Navy Uniforms comprising First Class (3) and 90p (3)UNC in the wallet of issue, and Queen Elizabeth II Five Shillings 1955 Red UNC on a London Mint Office card
GB and Numismatic Covers (32) comprising GB (8) 1972 35th Anniversary of the First Scottish Shilling comprising Shilling 1937S Near Fine, 1½d brown stamp from 1937 and 5p mauve stamp, 1971 Last Day of the Shilling as a monetary unit comprising Shilling 1956E VF and One Shilling mauve stamp, 1974 Final Issue Silver Threepence 30th Anniversary, comprising Silver Threepence 1934 VF/GF with some tape residue, and 2x stamps 3p Silver Wedding commemorative issue and ½p blue, 1972 60th Anniversary of the 1912H Penny comprising Penny 1912H VG and 3p Tutankhamun Discovery stamp, 1968 Definitive issue First Day Cover comprising Sixpence 1967 Lustrous UNC, Penny 1967 Lustrous UNC, Halfpenny 1967 Lustrous UNC, and set of 4 x stamps, 6d, 2d, 1d and ½d., 1974 80th Anniversary of the Last Bun Penny, comprising Pennies (2) 1890 and 1891 both VG, and 4p stamp, 1974 70th Anniversary of the lowest mintage Edward VII Penny (1904) comprising Pennies 1905 and 1908 VG and 4p stamp, 1972 35th Anniversary of the First Wren Farthing, comprising Farthings (2) 1936 NEF, 1939 GEF and 4p stamp, 1971 Decimal Definitives, comprising Ten Pence 1969 GEF and 10p stamp, Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference 1973 comprising One Penny 1973 Lustrous UNC and 8p Commemorative stamp, Isle of Man (3) 1973 Definitive issue comprising Five Pence 1971 and 5p stamp, First day of use Two Pence, One Penny and Half Penny 1971, all lustrous UNC with 3p stamp, 1973 The Last Day of British Postal Service in the Isle of Man comprising Two Pence , One Penny and Half Penny 1971 Lustrous UNC with 3p stamp, Guernsey (3) 1971 Threepence and Eight Doubles Last Day of Legal Tender comprising Threepence 1959 GVF and Eight Doubles 1956 VF with 2p 'Thomas de la Rue' stamp, 1972 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Silver Wedding Anniversary comprising Crown 1972 UNC and 2p stamp Saint Martin de la Bellouse, 1974 Union Postal Universelle 100th Anniversary comprising Five Pence 1968 UNC and 2x 2½p stamps, Jersey (2) 1971 Last day of Legal tender of the Penny comprising 1/12th Shilling 1966 GEF taped to the cover, and 2½p stamp, 1971 Decimal Definitives comprising Two Pence, One Penny and Half Penny 1971 all Lustrous UNC with 3x stamps, 2½p, 2p and ½p, Canada (2) 1973 Centenary of Prince Edward Island's entry into the Confederation comprising One Dollar 1973 Prince Edward Island A/UNC and 8 Cent stamp, 1973 North West Mounted Police 100th Anniversary, comprising 25 Cents 1973 A/UNC, Ireland 1971 Eire stamps demonetised comprising Threepence 1966 GVF, Penny 1968 Lustrous UNC and Halfpenny 1966 VF cleaned, with set of 3p, 2p, and 1p stamps, Alderney 1993 40th Anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II comprising Two Pounds 1993 Lustrous UNC with 13p and 11p stamps, Malta 1972 Change to Decimal Currency comprising Five Cents 1972 EF, Two Cents 1972 NEF, and One Cent Lustrous UNC, with set of 4x stamps, 5m, 3m, 2m and One Cent, Bahamas Last Day of British Sovereignty 1973 comprising One Cent 1973 Lustrous UNC and 7 Cent stamp, Netherlands 25th Anniversary of the Reign of Queen Juliana comprising One Cent 1970 Lustrous UNC and 40 cent Commemorative stamp, Belgium 1972 Economic Union of Belgium and Luxembourg comprising Belgium Franc 1972 BELGIQUE, UNC and with Belgium One Franc 50 Centime stamp, St. Helena, 1973 Tercentenary of the East India Company Charter comprising 25 Pence 1973 Lustrous UNC, Samoa 1992 40th Anniversary of the Accession of Queen Elizabeth II comprising Tala 1992 Lustrous UNC and set of 5x stamps $3, 85 Sene, 75 Sene, 60 Sene and 20 Sene, France Vietnam Peace 1973 comprising One Franc 1968 EF and 45 centime stamp (number 10 of only 50 covers issued), EEC 1973 comprising a 10-coin set comprising GB Halfpenny 1971 (2), Ireland Half Penny 1971, Netherlands One Cent 1970, Luxembourg 25 Centimes 1972, Germany Five Pfennigs 1971D, France Five Centimes 1972, Italy Five Lire 1972R, Denmark One Ore 1969, Belgium 25 Cents 1970 all UNC, the Danish coin discoloured, with 3p EEC Commemorative stamp, Japan 1972 The Reversion of Okinawa to Japan comprising Ten Yen, Five Yen and One Yen and 20 Yen Commemorative stamp, Gibraltar 1972 First Day of Usage comprising Crown 1971 UNC and 1p stamp, and Gibraltar First Day Cover 1967 First Silver Coin 3p stamp on commemorative envelope, all on the envelopes of issue with First Day postmarks
Roman Protectorate, Epidamnos-Dyrrachium SilverDrachm, (c.92-54BC), Obverse: Cow and calf, with bird above, ANTIMAX, Reverse: Double stellate pattern, ΔYP and moneyer, 3.36 grammes, Sear 1899-1901, NVF with good surfaces, the reverse off-centre, Ex-Dr.R.Vezin, with his ticket
Double Florin 1911 Pattern in silver by R.Huth, Plain edge, Linecar & Stone 18, ESC 401, Bull 3677 UNC with very light cabinet friction, beautifully toned, the Huth Double Florin patterns always extremely sought after on the rare occasions they are offered
VictoriaJubilee Head Set 1887 a 6-coin set Crown to Sixpence comprising Crown 1887 GEF/AU, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 A/UNC, Halfcrown 1887 A/UNC, Florin 1887 UNC, Shilling 1887 AU/UNC and Sixpence 1887 Withdrawn type UNC or very near so, all with a choice matching tone with shades of gold, blue/green and magenta, in a contemporary 13-coin case
GB and World a wide ranging group includes Pre-1920 Silver £2.87½ face, Pre 1947-silver £2.15 face, in mixed circulated grades, Halfcrown 1947 Fine, MaundyPenny 1834 Good Fine with some edge nicks. Penny 1806 Fair, Halfpennies (6) 1694, 1747, 1748, 177- (last date digit worn), 1799 (2), in mixed lower grades, Farthings (58) Victoria to George VI, in mixed grades, most Fine to VF includes 1946 EF, GB Decimal Issues (37) Five Pound Crowns (8) 1990 (2) UNC, 1996 (2) EF and UNC, 1997 UNC, 2001 (3) A/UNC and UNC (2), Two Pounds (17), Fifty Pence (12) a good mix of types, in mixed circulated grades, Crowns (5) 1935 GVF, 1965 A/UNC, 1972 UNC, 1977 GEF, 1981 A/UNC, Fantasy Crowns by INA (6) 1879 Reverse George and the Dragon left, a set of three in copper, golden alloy and silver, UNC, 1937 Edward VIII a set of three in copper, golden alloy and silver, Obverse: D.R.Golder head left, Reverse as the Double Florin type of 1887 Lustrous UNC, World in silver (6) Australia (2) Florin 1918M Fine, Sixpence 1940 Near Fine/Fine, India One Rupee 1890 Bombay, B incuse Fine, South Africa (2) Halfcrown 1940 VG, Two Shillings 1892 VG, France One Franc 1905 VG, World in base metal (15) 19st to 21st century in mixed grades generally in line with age, Medal RMS Lusitania 1917 A/UNC boxed with paperwork, Replica Shilling 'Daily Mail' 1914-1915 'The Kings Shilling' UNC in the blister pack of issue, all in an aluminium case, this with the catches broken
Crowns to Farthings (17) Crown 1889 Fine, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 VF toned, Halfcrowns (5) 1816 Fine, 1825 VG, 1887 Jubilee Head, Fine, ex-Brooch mount, 1908 VG, 1946 NEF, Florin 1872 Die Number 61 VG, Shillings (4) 1819 Near Fine with some thin scratches, 1864 Die Number 56 VG, 1907 Fine with a red ink stain on the reverse, 1953E UNC, Sixpences 1952 (3) Good Fine, MaundyFourpence 1888 GEF, Maundy Twopence 1890 A/UNC, Penny 1951 EF with some contact marks, Farthing 1892 Fine
VictoriaJubilee Head Set 1887 a 7-coin set Crown to Sixpence comprising Crown 1887 VF, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 Near EF with some hairlines, Halfcrown 1887 NEF/GEF the reverse with blue/green and golden tone, Florin 1887 NEF/EF toned, Shilling 1887 VF/GVF, Sixpence 1887 Withdrawn type EF toned with an edge nick, Threepence 1887 EF/GEF and lustrous, the reverse with a hint of golden toning
Fantasy Gold Edward III Double Leopard - Millionaires Collection, a modern restrike of this iconic issue 22mm diameter, 4.00 grammes of 22 carat gold, Lustrous UNC, Cook IslandsOne Dollar 2008 History of the Royal Family - Henry VIII 0.5 grammes of 0.999 gold Lustrous UNC, and Fantasy Henry VII Sovereign The Millionaires Collection 38mm diameter in gold plated silver, Lustrous UNC
Double Florins to Florins (8) Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 EF and lustrous with a hint of golden tone, Halfcrowns (5) 1887 Jubilee Head NEF/EF, 1914 NEF/EF, 1940 Lustrous UNC, 1941 Lustrous AU/UNC, 1945 Lustrous UNC with the odd light contact mark, Florins (2) 1887 Jubilee Head GEF, 1940 Lustrous GEF
Mint Errors - Mis-Strikes (8) Australia Threepence 1953 Struck slightly off-centre with around 1mm blank flan between 2 and 6 o'clock on the reverse, Fine, Tanzania One Shilingi 1966 struck off-centre with around 2mm blank flan from 12 to 6 o'clock on the obverse and correspondingly so on the reverse GVF, Southern Rhodesia Penny 1943 VF the central hole not punched out, NVF with some scratches, Rhodesia and Nyasaland Penny 1963 with the central hole mis-positioned around 4mm and obscuring the ON of ONE NEF, East Africa Ten Cents 1934 with doubled-punched central hole, the second punch higher and the right, so touches the lower right of the crown on the reverse, Good Fine, British West Africa One Tenth Penny 1925 with double punched central hole, the second hole to the left and obscuring the ONE TENTH of the legend, Near Fine, Ireland Decimal Penny 1980 struck on a smaller 18mm diameter planchet, Lustrous EF, Nigeria 10 Kobo 1976 struck off-centre with 1-2mm of blank flan, crescent shaped from 4 to 10 o'clock UNC
Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 ESC 394, Bull 2695 UNC or very near so with some contact marks, colourful tone and prooflike fields give excellent eye appeal
France (24) Denier Tournois (3) 1588A Duplessy 1153A, NVF with some pitting, 1622A 2 over 1 NVF, unlisted by Krause, 1653A VG to Fine with some pitting, Double Tournois (17) Henri III (date worn) Fair, Henri III (date worn) VG, Louis XIII date worn Fair, 1585-1587 (date worn) NVG/VG, 1589 Fair, 1693P Dijon Mint VG/Near Fine, 1606A Fine, 1620 Fine/VG, 1638 Strike Mark 2 pellets VG, 1639B Rouen Mint Fair, 16(--) date worn, otherwise Fine with some scratches on the reverse, 30 Deniers 171(last digit worn) Metz Mint KM#378.1 Near Fine, with multiple striking to the legend, Liard 1698 Mintmark Interlinked CC, Besancon Mint KM#284.25, VG, a one-year type, French States - Dombes Double Tournois (3) 1635 KM#32 VG, 1640 KM#34 VG, 1641 KM#34 NVG, French States - Chateau-Renaud Double Tournois undated (1603-5) KM#5 VG, French States - Bouillon and Sedan Double Tournois 1632 KM#14.1 Fine, German States - Lorraine Liard 1715 KM#81 Fair/Near Fine with a planchet clip, Liege Liard 17th Century undated, KM#A32, Reverse: Arms of Bavaria-Pfalz, Fair with much of the legend worn,
Pennies (4) Henry III Short Cross, London Mint, moneyer Ilger, Class 6C, some obverse letters with a more ornamental design, S.1355A, 1.44 grammes, Good Fine with some double striking to the obverse legend, Edward IBristol Mint, Broad face, Class 3D, 1.37 grammes, Fine, , Richard I London Mint, moneyer Ricard, Class 4A, 1.26 grammes, Fine, struck off-centre, with a surface crack, with some light visible through the coin, John London Mint, moneyer Willelm T. double struck with obverse and reverse legends visible on both sides, short cross die clashed and obliterates the portrait, 1.31 grammes, Fine
France (14) Double Tournois 160- (last digit unclear) NVG, 1610T Nantes Mint Near Fine, 1617A Paris Mint VG, 1618R Villeneuve St. Andre Mint VG, 1619G Poitiers mint Fine, 1634A VG, 1637 VG, 1639 VG/Fair, 1643 Fair, and one other worn dated (16--), Liard 1655D Lyon Mint, Fine, along with France - Chateau-Renaud Liard 1613 VG, German States - Lorraine Liard 1727 Fair, France - Arches-Charleville Liard 1609 VG, Haiti (2) Two Centimes 1846 (An 43) Near Fine/Fine, One Centime 1831 (An 28) Fine, SpanishNetherlands Liard 1710 VG/Near Fine, Spain - Barcelona Seizain 1649 KM#37 Fine, this date unlisted by Krause, French States - Dombe (2) Denier Tournois 1649 KM#28 Fine, 1651A KM#29 Fine
Jersey (154) 1/4 Shilling (3) 1957 (2), 1964, 1966, 1/12th Shilling (6) 1923, 1931, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1957, 1960 (2), and Decimal Issues (142) (1968-2016) £19.65½ face, 8 Double 1945H GVF cleaned, a good range of dates, in mixed circulated grades some EF to UNC and lustrous, Guernsey (134) Ten Shillings 1966 Duke of Normandy (3)Threepence 1959 (2), 8 Doubles (2) 1902, 1945H, One Double 1893 in mixed grades, along with Decimal issues £29.46 face, in mixed grades, many EF to UNC and lustrous, and One Pound 2000 Queen Mother SilverProof nFDC, Isle of Man (290) £21.50 face in mixed grades with many EF to UNC and lustrous
Guernsey and Jersey (32) comprising Guernsey (15) Ten Shillings 1966, Eight Doubles (8) 1889H, 1902H, 1920H, 1934H (2), 1947, 1949H (2), Four Doubles (5) 1864 (2), 1874, 1920H (2), One Double 1929H and Jersey (17) Threepence 1966, 1/12th Shillings (15) 1877, 1923 (2), 1935, 1945 Liberation with Elizabeth II portrait, 1945 Liberation with George VI portrait (2), 1947 (2), 1957, 1960 (3), 1964, 1966, Halfpenny 1923, in mixed grades some later dates EF to UNC
World (7) GuernseyEight Doubles 1864 S.7203 NEF, Jersey 1/24th Shilling 1909 S.7010 GEF and lustrous, Isle of Man (2) Penny 1733 S.7403 Fine, Halfpenny 1798 S.7416 VG, Russia One Rouble 1965 20th Anniversary of the End of World War II, UNC and lustrous with light toning in places, Brazil 40 Reis, countermarked issue (1809) host coin 1776 (KM#175.2), KM#280.1 Countermark Good Fine, host coin Fine, and a GB DecimalTen Pence 1976 the reverse hollowed out to reveal a Decimal Two Pence within, Good Fine
Mint Error - Mis-Strikes India and Indian States (7) Indian States (5) Jodhpur Takka (2 Paisa) Year 30 (1869) the reverse with a spectacular double striking around halfway across the coin and showing a patterned edge outside the beaded border, Fine, Gwalior Quarter Anna VS1986 struck off-centre with around 3mm blank flan Near Fine, Baroda Two Paisa VS1947 (1890) struck with a die rotation of around 75 degrees, Junagadh Dokdo (1907-1910) KM#45.1 (2) the first struck off-centre and with a 2mm raised 'lip' Fine, the second a multiple strike with an additional piece of flan around 3mm wide showing part of the reverse of another coin VG to Fine and unusual, India Pice 1944 with a small rim cud GVF, India One Anna 1919 a strike through error with two large irregularly shaped depressions in the metal at the top of the obverse each around 3-4mm in area Fine
Halfcrown 1739 Roses, DVODECIMO edge, ESC 600, Bull 1679, double struck I in GEORGIVS, GEF and lustrous with a subtle golden tone, the reverse with a darker toning area at 3 o'clock, a most attractive example of the Young Head type
Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 Proof with Davies Obverse 2 (Cross on Crown points to a space). This obverse is normally paired with the Arabic 1 Reverse, unrecorded by Davies, blue/green toned, a most attractive example, in an NGC holder and graded PF63 Cameo
United Kingdom Fantasy Double Florins 1937 George VI, D.R.Golder portrait (120) made up of 3-coin sets (40) comprising one each in Silver (approx. 20.47g - 20.50g), Goldine and Copper, all Lustrous UNC
Crowns and Double Florins (29) comprising Crowns (22) 1677 Fair, the reverse re-engraved, the legend and design in a slightly different style, 1696 OCTAVO Fair, 1819LIX VG/Near Fine, 1820LX NVG, 1821 SECUNDO Fair, 1845 Cinquefoil stops on edge VG, 1893 LVI (2) the first VG or better, toned, the second VG holed, 1902 GVF, 1935 (2) both NVF, 1937 (2) GVF/NEF and NEF/EF, 1951 A/UNC, 1953 (3) VF, EF and GEF, 1972 UNC, 1981 (3) A/UNC to UNC, Double Florins (7) 1887 VF/GVF with pleasing tone, 1888 second I in VICTORIA an inverted 1 Good Fine, 1889 (3) Near Fine (2) the third Fine, 1890 (2) GF/NVF and Fine
Jersey Fantasy Model Four Shillings 1937 (120) Obverse: George VI portrait by D.R.Golder, made up of 3-coin sets (40) comprising one each in Silver, Goldine and Copper, all Lustrous UNC, along with a further group of Fantasy Double Florins 1953 (80) Obverse: Elizabeth II portrait by D.R.Golder, Reverse: Four crowned shields in cruciform, with National floral emblems in the angles, made up of Goldine (40) and Copper (40) all lustrous UNC
A silver vase with 28 silver coins embedded in the surfaces by Rowlands and Frazer 146 Regent Street W. Crowns (2), Double Florins (3), Halfcrowns (6) , Florins (5), Shillings (4), Sixpences (5) and Threepences (3) 1875-1896 Good Fine to NEF all cleaned, the vase inscribes 'Laurence' and 'Kellie' 'Some coins from G.K to L.K. Xmas 1862-1898', a bend on one side of the rim at the top, total weight 459 grammes, an interesting item
United Kingdom Fantasy Double Florins 1902 (60) Obverse: Edward VIII bare head, Reverse Four crowned shields in cruciform, sceptres in the angles (design as the currency Double Florins 1887-1890), made up of 3-coin sets (20) one each in Silver, Goldine and Copper, all lustrous UNC
GB and World (33) GB (27) comprising Crowns (9) 1821 SECUNDO VG, 1887 Near Fine, 1890 VG/NF, 1896 LX VG cleaned, 1935 EF, 1937 Bright NEF, 1951 Lustrous UNC, 1960 EF, 1965 EF cleaned, GB Trade Dollar 1902B VF, Double Florin 1889 VG, Halfcrown 1895 Near Fine, Florin 1935 VG, Shilling 1949S Fine, Pennies (2) 1918 VG, 1963 Good Fine, Halfpenny 1907 VG, Farthing 1935 NEF/EF with traces of lustre, Five Pound Crowns (3) 1993 40th Anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II Lustrous UNC, 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding UNC, 2005 Nelson A/UNC, Fifty Pences (6) 1994 D-Day Landings NEF, 2011 WWF NEF, 2016 Squirrel Nutkin EF, 2016 Mrs.Tiggy-Winkle EF, 2017 Peter Rabbit running GEF, 2022 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Year of Reign EF, Ten Pence 1975 GVF, World (6) Mexico Fantasy Gold Peso 1865 Maximilian NEF, South Africa Crown 1952 NEF toned, New Zealand Crown 1949 GEF, GibraltarFive Pounds 2000 Millennium - Passage of Time Totanium UNC, India (2) One Rupee 1901 Calcutta VF cleaned, Quarter Rupee 1946 Bombay Fine, many accompanied by Westminster certificates, along with GB and World Numismatic Covers (20) a wide range of subjects covered all coins are base metal with over £14 face in GB coinage, the coins mostly UNC, on the covers of issue with two albums, comes with 4 empty display cases (three are Westminster blue boxes) these in very good condition
United Kingdom Fantasy Double Florins 1910 (60) Obverse: George V bare head portrait by D.R.Golder, Reverse Four crowned shields in cruciform, sceptres in the angles (design as the currency Double Florins 1887-1890), made up of 3-coin sets (20) one each in Silver, Goldine and Copper, all lustrous UNC
Guatemala Fantasy 50 Quetzals 1995 Matt Proofs (42) some with matt finish one side and brilliant finish on the other, a mix of plain and milled edges, Fantasy 10 Quetzals 1995 Matt Proofs (45) some with matt finish one side and brilliant finish on the other, a mix of plain and milled edges, all said to be unique, Guatemala 50 Quetzals trial pieces 45mm diameter and unifaced (9) Silver with matt obverse only, Silver with matt finish both sides, Bronze with matt obverse only, Bronze and matt finish both sides, Cupro-Nickel with matt obverse only, Cupro-Nickel with matt finish both sides, Goldine with matt obverse only, Goldine with matt finish both sides, and Copper with matt finish on obverse only, UNC and unusual, Guatemala Fantasy mules (33) a wide selection of metals includes 2 in silver, all said to be either unique, or one of only 2 minted, including a double piedfort 50 Quetzals (96 grammes) an impressive 9mm thick, presumed silver, UNC, plus a further group of mixed Guatemala Fantasy coins (86) comprising 50 Quetzala (16), 10 Quetzals (44) and One Quetzal (26) Lustrous UNC a few with spots, and Guatemala Fantasy One Quetzal 1995 in Brass (95)
Victoria 1887 Jubilee Head Currency Set comprising Crown 1887 VF, Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 NVF/VF lightly toned, Halfcrown 1887 EF with a choice multicoloured tone, Florin 1887 UNC, the obverse with minor cabinet friction with gold and blue/green toning, Shilling 1887 choice blue/green toned with flashes of magenta, Sixpence 1887 Withdrawn type VF, Threepence 1887 EF with an attractive blue/green tone, along with Threepence 1887 Young Head Good Fine, all in a wooden hand-made fitted case
Double Florin to Sixpence (6) comprising Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 EF, Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head EF, Florin 1887 Jubilee Head UNC or near so with deep tone, Shilling 1887 Jubilee Head AU/GEF with gold and olive tone, Sixpence Jubilee Head Withdrawn type, UNC and colourfully toned, 1887 Jubilee Head Revised type GEF with golden tone
Double Florins (5) 1887 Roman 1 Bright EF, 1887 Arabic 1 VF toned, 1888 About VF/VF the reverse nicely toned, 1889 GEF and lustrous with some contact marks, 1890 Fine
GB and World sets and singles comprising GB Five Pound Crowns (3) 1999 Diana Memorial Silver Proof, 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday Silver Proof, 2000 Millennium Silver Proof with gold highlighting FDC in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates, GB Proof Sets Flat Packs (16) 1971 (2), 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975 (4), 1976, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982 (2), nFDC to FDC some with toning, one 1971 set with damaged envelope, the 1980 missing the envelope, GB Part Proof Set 1977 (6 coins) missing the Crown, nFDC to FDC, cased with no envelope, GB Royal Mint Year Sets (6) 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 (includes Fifty Pence 1992/3 EU Presidency, many of these issues were melted), GB Two Pounds 1989 a 2-coin set Bill and Claim of Rights UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, GB Fifty Pences 1973 EEC (2) Lustrous UNC in the red boxes of issue, GB Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the blue wallets of issue, Malta Mint Set 1972 (7 coins) UNC in the pack of issue, Ukraine Two Hryvnias 1998 Nickel Silver UNC in the wallet of issue, Australia - The Sydney 2000 Olympic Mascot Passport a 3-piece set featuring Syd, Millie and Olly Lustrous UNC in the passport-style wallet of issue, USA Fantasy Twenty Dollars 1849 and 1933 the 'First and Last' Double Eagles Lustrous UNC in the box of issue with American National Mint certificate, and GB Pennies in a Whitman folder 1930-1967 (no obverse coins) complete except for 1949, 1950, 1951 and 1953 in mixed grades
Proof Sets (3) - The United Kingdom 2010 Piedfort Collection 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 100 Years of Girl Guiding all Silver Proof Piedforts nFDC to FDC in the black box of issue with booklet, Silver Set 2008 Emblems of Britain, One Pound to One Penny FDC, 1970 Last £sd set FD C the last two sets housed in the 2008 double set box, both sets with certificates
GB and World an eclectic mix, comprising Fantasy Maundy Set 1936 Edward VIII Lustrous UNC, Fantasy Maundy coins 1936 Edward VIII (2) Fourpence and Threepence A/UNC, GB Double Florin 1888 Fine, South Africa Shilling 1894 Good Fine, MedalGeorge V 1935 Silver Jubilee The Official Royal Mint issue 32mm diameter in silver VF, Medal 2000 Christmas Silver One Ounce, Prooflike UNC, Silver Ingot 2000 Christmas Silver One Ounce Prooflike UNC but with a large amount of green paint on the reverse, Medal 1971 700th Anniversary of Caerphilly Castle, 26.96 grammes of sterling silver, Prooflike UNC and nicely toned, a group of Trial Fantasy Euro coins (14) most are Greece types, Crown sized and uniface, Lustrous UNC and unusual, England Fantasy 25 Euro 1997 Hong Kong Returns to China Silver Piedfort the reverse with no central stamp, GEF
World (36) USA (4) Dollars (2) 1882 Good Fine/Fine, 1921 Good Fine, the obverse with some surface residue, Half Dollar 1964 UNC and lustrous with a hint of toning, One Cent 1887 VG, Belgium (3) Five Francs 1868 Good Fine, Ten Centimes 1832 Fine, One Centime 1878 Fine, Ireland (3) HalfcrownGunmoney 1689 OctR VG, Halfcrown 1928 VG, Halfpenny 1693 VG, the reverse better, South Africa (2) Two Shillings 1897 NVF, Shilling 1892 Fine, AustraliaSixpence 1936 Good Fine, CanadaFive Cents Near Fine/Fine, British West Africa Shilling 1913 Fine/VF, France (4) One Franc 1822A Near Fine, 50 Centimes (3) 1912 Fine, 1913 Good Fine, 1918 Good Fine, toned, Jersey (2) 1/12th Shilling 1877H Fine, 1/24th Shilling 1877H Fine with some surface marks and spots, GuernseyFour Doubles 1864 Fine, One Double 1830 Fine, India One Rupee 1862 VG holed, Germany (2) Five Pfennigs 1906A Fine, City of Duren Ten Pfennigs 1918 Iron, Fine, Italian States (2) Sardinia One Lire 1825 Near Fine, Kingdom of Napoleon Five Soldi 1813M Fine/Good Fine, Italy Two Centesimi 1867M Fine, Spain Two Centimos 1870 OM Fine, Netherlands One Cent 1901 Fine, Russia Half Kopek 1897 Good Fine, Morocco Four Falus AH1285 VG, Thailand 25 Satang Tin BE2489 VG, GB Model Sovereign 1851 Prince of Wales NVF, Token undated, J.Huskins King Street Darlaston, Genuine Flour & Bread Warehouse VF
Canada a 3-coin set 2015 50th Anniversary of the Canadian flag comprising $25 2015 Silver with coloured Canadian flag on the reverse, Matt UNC, One Dollar 2015 Silver BU and 50 Cents 2015 1.27 grammes of .999 gold Prooflike UNC, in the box of issue with certificate, Tristan da CunhaGold Crown 2015 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Prooflike UNC, Tristan da Cunha Coin and Medal set a 3-piece set comprising Double Crown 2015 in 9 carat gold Matt UNC, Crown 2015 in silver Matt UNC, and a replica George Cross medal, in a presentation box with certificate
Five Pound Crown 2000 Millennium .999 Silver Proof with gold highlighting on the reverse, FDC in the 2-coin box of issue with certificate, One Pound a 4-coin set 2000-2003 an assembled set comprising 2000 Silver Proof Piedfort, 2001 and 2002 with special reverse frosting Silver Proofs, and 2003 standard Silver Proof FDC in a green box with all certificates, Two Pounds 1995 Peace Dove Silver Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Proof Set 2000 Executive Set FDC nFDC to FDC with a hint of toning in the Royal Mint box of issue, Royal Mint Year Set 2008 Double set comprising Emblems of Britain and Royal Shield of Arms, UNC still sealed in the cases of issue, New Zealand One Dollar 2003 a 3-coin set Lord of the Rings comprising The Ring, View of Sauron and Head of Frodo issues UNC in the wallet of issue, GB Numismatic Covers (2) 2000 Millennium, comprising Five Pound Crown 2000 Cupro-Nickel UNC and 4x64p stamps, UNC in the Royal Mint/Royal Mail folder of issue, 2011 1-Year Countdown to the London Olympics comprising Five Pound Crown 2011 Cupro-Nickel UNC, and set of 10 different First Class stamps each depicting a different Olympic or Paralympic Event UNC on the Royal Mint/Royal Mail envelope
Double Florin 1888 Second I in VICTORIA an inverted 1, ESC 397A, Bull 2700, EF or near so and colourfully toned, with some minor contact marks and a gentle edge bruise, Rare in high grade
Twopences to Halfpennies (7) Twopence 1797 Peck 1077 NVF/GF once cleaned, now almost fully retoned, two gentle edge bruises, the edge far superior to most examples we encounter, Pennies 1940 Double Exergue Line (3), Halfpennies 1940 (3) GEF to UNC with varying degrees of lustre
Malay Peninsular (13) Palembang Tin Pitis (9) with round central hole (8) and square central hole (1) (c.1803-1825) two are in two pieces, one on an octagonal flan, VG to Fine, Palembang cast Tin Pitis (no hole) 1812-1816, Netherlands East Indies Jambi Sultanate Tin Pitis (3) Fine, Palembang Tin Pitis on a small 13mm flan AH1193 Fine, and South-East Asia Double-Ring Tin Money (c.14th to 18th) Century, Fine, along with a further group (9) JavaChineseCash15th Century imitative types (5) VG to Fine, and a Java 'Bantam' Pitis (1652-1681) Anonymous issue with hexagonal hole, 3.70 grammes, Fine, Myanmar Pegu 18th to 19th Century, in lead, 18mm diameter, 1.68 grammes, VG, a Netherlands East Indies Tin Pitis AH12(--) 5.17 grammes, worn, and an unattributed copper 'dump' coin About Fine
Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 ProofESC 396, Bull 2698 UNC to nFDC very minor contact marks on either side, toned in the obverse legend, the reverse colourfully toned, gold, deep blue and magenta
SixpenceEdward VI Fine Silver issue, London Mint, S.2483, mintmark Tun, 3.17 grammes, GVF and nicely toned with pleasing portrait, the obverse with some double striking to the VI denomination
Crowns, Double Florins and Halfcrowns (8) comprising Crowns (4) 1821 SECUNDO ESC 246, Bull 2310, Davies 131 dies 1A, VG or better, 1888 Wide date, T of VICT to R of REG is 34mm, type as ESC 298, Bull 2588, Davies 481 dies 1A, VG/Near Fine, toned, Rare, 1889 ESC 299, Bull 2589, Davies 484 dies 1C GF/NVF, 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501, dies 1A Near Fine/Fine, cleaned, Double Florins (3) 1887 Arabic 1 in date ESC 395, Bull 2697, Davies 540a dies 1B GVF/NEF toned, this obverse die usually found paired with the Roman 1 reverse, believed to occur on only around 5% of the mintage, Rare, 1887 Arabic 1 in date ESC 395, Bull 2697, Davies 541 dies 2B EF with an artificial grey tone with some scratches and hairlines, 1889 ESC 398, Bull 2701, Davies 544a dies 2B, a very scarce die pairing usually only found on the 1888 coins, Good Fine, Halfcrown 1889 ESC 722, Bull 2774, Davies 544a dies 2C VG a recently discovered rare die pairing not listed in the 1982 Davies book
France (14) Ecu (4) 1727Y Bourges Mint KM#468.24 Near Fine/Fine, 1732A Paris Mint KM#486.1 About Fine/Fine with two stains on the reverse, 1747N Montpelier Mint KM#512.14 Good Fine with pleasing tone and some adjustment lines as often found on this issue, comes with old Baldwins ticket from 1968 showing a price of £7-10/-, 1774W Lille Mint KM#551.17 Good Fine with grey tone, 24 Sols (1/5 Ecu) 1760A Paris Mint KM#530 60 of date overstruck, possibly over 57, Good Fine, nicely toned, bold for the grade, 12 Sols 1744AA VG, Two Sols (Billon) 1762 KM#500.4 Fine with a flan crack, 6 Sols 1779A Posthumous issue KM#552.1 Fine, toned, 6 Deniers 1710-1712 (date worn) KM#400.3 Poor, One Sol (2) 1720B VG, 1770 Besancon Mint, mintmark interlinked C's KM#545.13 Fine, Half Sol (2) 1768 mintmark & Aix Mint, VG, 1773 S Reims Mint VG, Liard (2) 1770 & mintmark, Aix Mint, Good Fine, 1773W Lille Mint Fine, Double Tournois 1643A Fair
Groats and Halfgroats (4) comprising Groats (3) Edward IIILondon Mint, Pre-Treaty period, S.1567 mintmark Cross 2, 4.43 grammes, About Fine with some surface marks, Edward IV Light Coinage, London Mint, Quatrefoils at neck, doubled S in CIVITAS, S.2000, mintmark Crown, 2.80 grammes, Fine, Edward IV Light Coinage, London Mint, Quatrefoils at neck, S.2000 mintmark Crown/Sun, 2.77 grammes, Fine with dark tone, Halfgroat Henry VI Rosette-Mascle issue, Calais Mint, S.1862 1.79 grammes, VF with flan chip between 9 and 10 o'clock
Halfcrowns to SilverThreepences (51) Halfcrowns (10) 1834 Poor, 1913 Fine, 1914 Good Fine, 1922 VG, 1923 (2) the first Fine, the second NVF with colourful tone, 1928 Fine, 1930 VG, 1939 A/UNC, 1944 Good Fine, Florins (6) 1849 WW obliterated by inner circle, VG, 1887 Jubilee Head Bright Fine with suspension mount, 1922 VG, 1925 VG/Near Fine, 1929 EF, 1931 Fine, Shillings (17) 1879 No Die Number VG, 1887 Jubilee Head NEF with hairlines, 1887 Jubilee Head in a mount on a chain, GVF, 1897 Good Fine, 1898 VG/Near Fine, 1899 Fair, 1902 GF/NVF, 1907 Fine, 1909 VG, 1914 NVF/VF, 1915 VG, 1916 VG, 1918 Good Fine, 1924 Fine, 1925 VG (2), 1942E F/GF, Sixpences (7) 1853 Fair, 1890 VG, 1907 VG, 1910 VG, 1915 EF, 1924 EF, 1926 Modified Effigy VF, Silver Threepences (11) 1762 Fine, holed, 1897 VG, 1899 Fine, 1906 VG, 1908 VG, 1938 VF, 1940 (2) Fine and EF, 1941 Fine/VF, 1942 (2) both Good Fine and cleaned, and further group containing Farthings (14) Bun Head 'double head' two pieces joined together Fine, 1860 Toothed Border, 1861, 1866 (2), 1867, 1869, 1884, 1897 Dark Finish, 1899, 1905, 1908, 1909, 1910 the 1910 GEF others VG to VF, Model Coinage (2) Penny undated (c.1848) by Joseph Moore Near Fine, Halfpenny undated (c.1848) by Joseph Moore Fine, Five Pound Crowns (2) 1999 Diana Memorial EF, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial EF, Two Pounds 1986 Commonwealth Games GEF, World (2) France 5 Centimes 1857MA EF and lustrous, India Quarter Rupee 1883 Fair, and Medalet East and West India Dock Company - The Opening of the Tilbury Deep Water Docks, 28mm diameter in bronze, April 17th 1886, Fine, holed
Halfpennies18th CenturyMiddlesex (8) Allen's 1795 Obverse: A shield of Arms WILLIAM ALLEN LONDON, Reverse: Shield of Arms PROMISSORY HALFPENNY, Edge: PAYABLE AT LONDON, DH246a, NEF, Coventry Street 1795 Obverse: A filtering stone FOR PURIFYING WATER, date 1795 in exergue, Reverse: THE FILTERING STONE WAREHOUSE * COVENTRY STREET LONDON. DH292, GVF with traces of lustre, Forster's 1795 Obverse: A crown, encircled with notes on a musical stave GOD SAVE THE KING, Reverse: The Prince of Wales's crest within a double circle, WM. FORSTER . VIOLIN . TENOR . & VIOLINCELLO MAKER No. 348 STRAND LONDON, Edge: Plain (rounded) DH302 NEF with some lustre and a few spots, Foundling Fields 1795 Obverse: A lamb within a circle FOUNDLING FIELDS 1795, Reverse: Cypher IB within a circle, PAYABLE ON DEMAND, stop after DEMAND obscured by die flaw, as normal with this issue, milled edge, DH305, GVF the reverse weak in the centre, Hall's 1795 Obverse: A woman standing, MRS. NEWSHAM THE WHITE NEGRESS, Reverse: TO BE HAD ATTHE CURIOSITY HOUSE CITY ROAD, NEAR FINSBURY SQUARE LONDON 1795, DH317, NEF, Skidmore's Obverse: A view of a church JAMES below, ST.PAUL'S COVENT GARDEN LONDON, Reverse: View of the church in ruins, DESTROY'D BY FIRE. SEPR. 17th 1795, GEF with dark chocolate tone, Whitfield's 1795 Obverse: Bust left LONG LIVE THE KING, Reverse: a cypher I M & Co, date below, DH911b, VF, Political and Social Series - Hardy 1794 Obverse: Bust to left TRIED FOR HIGH TREASON Exergue: T.HARDY 1794, Reverse: ACQUITTED / BY HIS / JURY COUNSEL / HON. T. ERSKINE / V.GIBBS ESQr. In five lines, DH1026 VF
Halfpennies18th CenturyLancashire (8) Lancaster 1792 Obverse: John of Gaunt left, crowned, IOHN OF YORK DUKE OF LANCASTER, Legend continuous over bust, star below bust, centre of crown points to K, front of crown points to N, Reverse: Shield of Arms, LANCASTER HALFPENNY stop after legend, Edge: PAYABLE IN LONDON, BRISTOL & LANCASTER, DH29, NEF, Lancaster 1792 Obverse: John of Gaunt left, crowned, IOHN OF YORK DUKE OF LANCASTER, no star below bust, Reverse: Shield of Arms, LANCASTER HALFPENNY, no stop after legend, Line in shield points to C and E of legend, Edge: Plain (rounded), DH 31a, GVF, Lancaster 1794 Obverse: John of Gaunt left, crowned, IOHN OF YORK DUKE OF LANCASTER, star below bust, centre of crown points between U and K of DUKE, Reverse: Shield of Arms, LANCASTER HALFPENNY, Line of shield points above C and between P and E of legend, Edge: PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL, DH41, GVF/NEF, Lancaster 1794 Obverse: John of Gaunt left, crowned, IOHN OF YORK DUKE OF LANCASTER, star below bust, stop after legend, Reverse: Shield of Arms, HALFPENNY, Line of shield points to H and Y of HALFPENNY, Edge: PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL, DH43, EF/About EF, Lancaster 1794 Obverse: Obverse: John of Gaunt left, crowned, IOHN OF YORK DUKE OF LANCASTER, star below bust, centre of crown points between U and K of DUKE, Reverse: Shield of Arms, HALFPENNY 1794 with wider apaced date, no stop after legend, Edge: AYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL,(P of PAYABLE not struck), DH46, GVF/NEF, Manchester 1792 Obverse: View of building EAST INDIA HOUSE, Reverse: The Grocer's Arms HALFPENNY 1792, Edge: PAYABLE AT I. FIELDINGS MANCHESTER DH127, EF, Manchester 1793 with double struck 9, Obverse: The Grocer's Arms MANCHESTER PROMISSORY HALFPENNY 1793, Reverse: East India Company's bale mark, V clear of centre, PAYABLE AT IN. FIELDINGS GROCER & TEA DEALER, DH130, NEF, scarce, Manchester 1793 Obverse: A porter carrying a pack, MANCHESTER HALFPENNY, date in exergue, Reverse: Shield of Arms with SIC DONEM on a ribbon below, SUCCESS TO NAVIGATION, Edge: engrailed, DH135e, EF and attractively toned
Halfpennies18th CenturyMiddlesex (8) Bebbington's undated, Obverse: Laureate bust to right, LONDON & MIDDLESEX . HALFPENNY. Reverse: The Prince of Wales's crest on a shield, under an umbrella, FOR . CHANGE . NO . FRAUD . JOHN . BEBBINGTON. DH254, NEF/EF with traces of lustre, the reverse with some dirt in the legend, Carter's 1795 Obverse: A lady's slipper CARTER 32 JERMYN STREET LONDON 1795, Reverse: LADIES SHOE MANUFACTORY Edge: Milled, DH276 NEF, Davidson's 1795 Obverse: A female seated holding a sword, and a shield bearing the Arms of London, a distant view of St. Paul's SISE LANE HALFPENNY, Reverse: A crown upon a triangle, held by two hands, Br. CONSTITUTION radiated in the centre KING . LORDS . COMMONS, Cross touches IN of KING, Edge: PAYABLE AT THE HOUSE OF T&R DAVIDSON'S, DH295, NEF with some spots, Forster's 1795 Obverse: A crown, encircled with notes on a musical stave GOD SAVE THE KING, Reverse: The Prince of Wales's crest within a double circle, WM. FORSTER . VIOLIN . TENOR . & VIOLINCELLO MAKER No. 348 STRAND LONDON, Edge: Plain (rounded) DH302 NEF with some tine spots and traces of lustre, Foundling Fields 1795 Obverse: A lamb within a circle FOUNDLING FIELDS 1795, Reverse: Cypher IB within a circle, PAYABLE ON DEMAND, stop after DEMAND obscured by die flaw, as normal with this issue, milled edge, DH305, Guest's Obverse: Royal Arm's supporters and crest GUESTS PATENT BOOTS AND SHOES Reverse: A boot, a shoe and a ladies slipper No.9 SURRY ST. BLACK FRIARS . ROAD HALFPENNY 1795. Edge: PAYABLE AT LONDON, DH308, EF, Hendon 1794 Obverse: View of a church HENDON . VALUE . ONE HALFPENNY, date in exergue, Reverse: A greyhound I PROMISE TO PAY ON DEMAND Exergue: B. PRICE, DH324 NEF with a trace of lustre, Neeton's 1795 Obverse: A Saracen's head EDWARD . NEETON. ST. MARY LE BONE, Reverse: A puncheon, WINE * RUM * AND * BRANDY * VAULTS * 1795, DH390, EF with a darker toning area on the reverse
Maundy Odds (6) Threepences (2) 1679 Fine in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 25, 1727 NVF, Twopence 1746 the 6 overstruck or double struck, the underlying figure unclear, Good Fine, Pennies (3) 1723 Good Fine, nicely toned, on a wavy flan, 1750 NVF, 1757 Bright NEF/GVF with some darker tone spots
Farthings (4) 1867 UNC with a pleasing subtle tone, 1876H About EF with traces of lustre, 1881H Cooke type G with double struck H mintmark below the date, UNC and lustrous with minor cabinet friction, 1882H Perfect F in F:D: UNC with traces of lustre
German East Africa (7) One Rupie 1908J KM#10 GF/NVF with grey tone, Half Rupie 1901 KM#4 Good Fine toned, Quarter Rupie 1912J KM#8 Fine, toned, Five Heller (2) 1909J KM#11 VF the reverse with some verdigris spots, 1916T Brass, thin flan KM#14.2 Good Fine/Fine with much double striking, One Heller 1905J KM#6 Fine with some dirt in the legends, Half Heller 1904A KM#6 Fine with some verdigris spots
World (15) USAOne Dollars (2) 1901 O EF/NEF the obverse lustrous, the reverse attractively toned, 1902 O Lustrous UNC, Switzerland Five Francs (2) 1931B Edge lettering type I KM#40 EF with uneven but not unattractive tone, 1950B KM#40 EF/GEF and lustrous, Canada (6) 50 Cents (2) 1965 UNC with practically full lustre, 1967 Confederation Centennial UNC and fully lustrous, 25 Cents (2) 1965 UNC and fully lustrous, 1967 UNC and fully lustrous, Ten Cents (2) 1965 Lustrous UNC the obverse with some surface residue, the reverse fully lustrous, 1967 Confederation Centennial UNC and fully lustrous, Japan (2) 100 Mon undated (1835-1870) C#7 Fine, Two Sen Year 10 (1877) Y#18.1 Good Fine, GuernseyEight Doubles (2) 1834 GVF, 1858 NEF, St. Helena Crown 1973 Tercentenary of Saint Helena Lustrous UNC with some spots, along with Cook IslandsProof Set 1976 (8 coins) FDC in the box of issue with certificate
Jersey 1/13th Shilling 1851 S.7001 with VI of VICTORIA and the first three digits of the date double struck NEF with a small edge bruise and a slightly uneven tone
Double CrownJames I Second Coinage, Fourth Bust, S.2622 mintmark Coronet over Grapes/Coronet, the obverse overstruck mintmark unusual, 4.89 grammes. Struck on a full round flan, bust and design Fine, the legend VF and bold, the portrait with die clashing with the outline of the shield showing through on the obverse. The Gold Double Crown a short-lived denomination and seldom offered
Maundy Set 1847 ESC 2457, Bull 3490, the Fourpence with 8 over lower 8, the Threepence with double struck 8, the Twopence with double struck 8, the Penny with partial horizontal bar to the 4. A tiny spot above the head of the Fourpence, lustrous UNC, matching and choice, this set one of the key date rarities of the entire Maundy series, and would enhance any advanced Victorian or Maundy Collection
Maundy Set 1839 ESC 2448, Bull 3481, all with die axis inverted, the Fourpence with 183 double struck , the Threepence with the 8 double struck, UNC with an attractive matching tone, the Twopence and Penny with minor cabinet friction, the early Victorian sets becoming increasingly difficult to find
The Queen VictoriaJubilee Head and Old Head Silver Crown Collection a 2-coin set comprising Crown 1890 VG/NF and Crown 1893LVI Near Fine/About Fine, in a Jubilee Mint box with certificate, Queen Victoria Crown Collection a 3-coin set comprising Crown 1845 Cinquefoil Stops on edge VG, 1889 VG with graffiti on the obverse and 1893 LVI VG/Near Fine, in a Jubilee Mint box with certificate, Jubilee Mint a 3-coin set comprising Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 Good Fine, GroatHenry VII Facing Bust mintmark Cross Crosslet Fine with edge chip at the top of the obverse, Penny Richard I Short Cross, London Mint, moneyer Stivein About Fine/Fine, in the Jubilee Mint box with the certificates (The Richard Penny with an Edward I certificate), The First World War 1914-1918 British Coin Set an 8-coin set comprising Halfcrown 1917 Fine/Good Fine, Florin 1915 Near Fine/Fine, Shilling 1916 VF, Sixpence 1918 GVF, Threepence 1918 Good Fine/VF, Penny 1916 VG, Halfpenny 1918 VG, and Farthing 1916 Good Fine, in the Bradford Exchange box with booklet-style certificate, The House of Windsor Coinage Portraits Shilling/Five Pence Set a 13-coin set comprising Shillings (10) 1846 VG, 1887 Jubilee Head Fine, 1896 Fair, 1906 VG, 1921 VG, 1935 VG, 1949 English Fine, 1949 Scottish Fine, 1956 English Good Fine, 1956 Scottish Fine/Good Fine, and Decimal Five Pence (3) 1978 VF, 1988 GVF, 1998 VF, in the Jubilee Mint box with booklet-style certificate.
World a mixed group (70), includes many silver items, India (5) 50 Rupees 1978 FAO Lustrous UNC, Half Rupee 1946 Bombay EF, Two Annas 1918 NVF, 1/12th Anna (2) 1909 EF, 1926 GVF, Netherlands Antilles (6) Gulden 1963 Lustrous UNC, Quarter Gulden 1963 Lustrous UNC with a hint of toning, One Tenth Gulden 1963 Lustrous UNC, Five Cents 1963 Lustrous UNC, 2 1/2 Cents 1959 A/UNC and lustrous, One Cent 1963 Lustrous UNC, Russia (2) Five Kopeks (2) 1780 EM VF, 1781 EM VF, France Ten Francs (3) 1965 (2) the first Lustrous A/UNC, the second EF cleaned, 1966 GEF, Spain100 Pesetas (2)1966 (dated 66) UNC, 1968 (dated 68) NEF, BermudaCrowns 1964 (5) UNC (3), A/UNC and EF, New Zealand (3) Crowns (3) 1949 (2) the first GEF lightly toned, the second NEF with some spots and thin scratches, 1953 UNC, IraqRiyal (200 Fils) 1932 (2) both Fine, India Rupee 1892 Bombay Mint, B incuse VF, with some darker toning, New GuineaShilling 1938 GVF, SeychellesTen Rupees 1974 Sea Turtle Lustrous UNC, Gibraltar Crown 1971 Barbary Ape Proof UNC retaining some original brilliance, Switzerland (2) Five Francs 1967B Lustrous UNC with some minor contact marks, Half Franc 1953B GVF, Canada (12) One Dollar (2) 1961 VF, 1967 Goose EF toned, 50 Cents 1967 Howling Wolf GEF toned, 25 Cents (4) 1909 Fine, 1967 Lynx (3) NEF, EF and GEF the last with attractive toning, Ten Cents (3) 1949 NEF, 1967 Atlantic Mackeral (2) EF and GEF, Five Cents 1967 Rabbit Lustrous UNC, One Cent 1967 Dove A/UNC, Canada - Newfoundland One Cent 1865 NVF, Spain Two Pesetas 1870 (dated 74) Fine, Italian States - Papal States Five Baiocchi 1853R Good Fine, Egypt Ten Qirsh AH1293/32 (1906) Fine, German States - Prussia (2) Four Groschen 1796 KM#362 VG, Groschen 1856A VF, Jersey (2) 1/13th Shilling 1861 NVF, 1/24th Shilling 1923 VF, GuernseyOne Double 1830 NVF, Italian States - Venice Two Lire 1801, 9.389 grammes variant, Near Fine, the reverse with some verdigris, scarce, Indian Princely States - Hyderabad Rupee AH1311 Fine, India Madras PresidencyTen Cash 1803 Fine, Ceylon 25 Cents 1893 NEF, Germany Five Pfennigs 1921E EF, Germany - Weimar Republic (2) Ten Rentenpfennigs 1924J VF, Two Pfennigs 1936F VF, Germany - Third Reich Two Pfennigs 1938D VF, Bulgaria (3) 20 Stotinki 1917 Zinc (2) Good Fine and VF, 10 Stotinki 1913 About Fine, NorwayKrone 1949 GVF, Vatican Ten Centesimi 1933-34 EF MedalBirmingham Peace Celebration 34mm diameter in bronze, holed for suspension, and an unattributed badge/jeton, no legend or date, uniface bust right, the edge with four mounting lugs, one broken, Fine
GB and World includes Mis-Strikes, comprising Thailand Ancient Pod Duang money (pre-1900) 38.97 grammes Fine, as part of a group (26) containing Penny 1853 Ornamental Trident Fine with some edge knocks, Mis-strikes comprising Sixpence 1926 Modified Effigy struck slightly off-centre NEF, Sixpence 1964 struck off-centre with around 1.5mm blank flan and a raised lip at the edge EF, Sixpence 1967 with a planchet clip, Crown 1977 with part of the lettering not struck up EF, Halfcrown George VI a double obverse this done after minting, Fine, Pre-Decimal Penny a blank flan VF, Penny 1967 with a planchet clip EF with traces of lustre, Decimal Penny 1984 struck on a thin flan and weighing 1.71 grammes Good Fine, Decimal Two Pence 1980 struck on an incorrect undersized flan of 22mm diameter, some of the design and much of the legend off-flan EF with lustre, along with other Pre-decimal and decimal coins some with minor mis-mistrikes in mixed grades, all contained in a small Abafil case with one tray
Pennies (201) Victoria to George VI includes 1864 Plain 4 VG, 1951 VF, Halfpennies (12) George III to George VI, in mixed grades, Guernsey Eight Doubles 1864, Jersey 1/26th Shilling, Ireland Halfpenny 1781, in mixed grades Fair to VF, George III 'In Memory of the Good Old Days' Gaming counter Fine, along with a further group of Bronze Pennies to Farthings George VI and Elizabeth II (258) comprising Pennies (36), Halfpennies (89), and Farthings (133) NEF to UNC many with lustre, Decimal Two Pence 2016 Lustrous UNC, USA One Cent 1982 NEF, along with cupro-nickel issues in an album Florins (162), Shillings (276), Decimal Ten Pence (15) and Decimal Five Pence (40) in mixed circulated grades, (Total weight over 8 Kilos)
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