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
Crowns (20) 1888 ESC 298, Bull 2587, Davies 481 dies 1B VG, the reverse better, 1893 LVI Wider spaced 3 in date ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501B dies 1A, VG or better, 1893 LVI I.L initials below bust ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501C dies 1A VG, the reverse better, 1893 LVI Obverse: thinner rim with longer denticles ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501D, Obverse 1a, Reverse A, VG, 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503 dies 1A, VG /Fine the reverse with some scratches, 1893 LVI Obverse: thinner rim with longer denticles, ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503A Obverse 1a, Reverse B, Near Fine/Fine, 1893 LVI Obverse: thinner rim with longer denticles, Reverse F with longer lower streamer with extra curl, ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503C (2) both VG or better/Near Fine, 1893 LVI Obverse: thinner rim and longer denticles, Reverse: Streamer with three split strands from the back of the helmet, centre strand splits into three, ESC 303, Bull 2593,. Davies 503D Obverse 1a, Reverse G (2) VG/Near Fine and VG/Fine, 1893 LVI Reverse: 5 strands coming from the base of the helmet ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503F dies 1L VG/Near Fine, 1893 LVII ESC 305, Bull 2595, Davies 506 dies 2A, (2) About Fine/Fine and Near Fine/Fine, the second with grey tone, 1894 LVIII ESC 306, Bull 2596, Davies 510 dies 2C VG/Fine, 1895 LIX Obverse: thinner rim with longer denticles ESC 309, Bull 2599, Davies 512 Obverse dies 1a, Reverse A, Near Fine, 1895 LIX ESC 309, Bull 2599, Davies 514 dies 2A Near Fine/VG, 1896 LX Wider spaced 6 in date ESC 311, Bull 2601, Davies 516 dies 2A Near Fine/Fine, 1899 LXII ESC 316, Bull 2606, Davies 528 dies 2E VG the reverse slightly better, 1899 LXII ESC 316, Bull 2606, Davies 530 dies 3E VG the reverse slightly better, 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver ProofS.LL2, Davies 2610 nFDC, many of the reverse types discovered after the publishing of 'British Silver Coins since 1816' by Peter Davies
Crown 1888 Wide Date Bull 2588, Davies 481 GEF the obverse with some light hairlines, the reverse with a small tone spot on the dragon, rare in all grades, especially so in this high grade
Crown 1888 Wide Date Davies 481 dies 1A Superb and colourfully toned UNC with light bag marks, superior to the example in the Andrew Wayne collection rare thus
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