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Date Sold	Category	Lot	Description	Sale Price
03/03/2024 Auction 184	English Coins	Lot 2005	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853B, Die Number 18, Good Fine/VF once cleaned More coins like this	£380

03/03/2024 Auction 184	English Coins	Lot 2006	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853B, Die Number 31, Fine/Good Fine with some hairlines and an old scratch in the obverse field More coins like this	£350

03/03/2024 Auction 184	English Coins	Lot 2008	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853B, Die Number 71 Good Fine More coins like this	£340

03/03/2024 Auction 184	English Coins	Lot 2010	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.385B3, Die Number 17 Fine/Good Fine More coins like this	£340

03/03/2024 Auction 184	English Coins	Lot 2007	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853B, Die Number 53, Fine More coins like this	£330

03/03/2024 Auction 184	English Coins	Lot 2009	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853B, Die Number 78, Fine More coins like this	£330

03/03/2024 Auction 184	English Coins	Lot 2011	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.385B3, Die Number 82 Fine or better More coins like this	£330

03/12/2023 Auction 183	English Coins	Lot 2205	Sovereign 1872 Shield, Marsh 56, S.3853B, Die Number 95 EF and lustrous with some edge nicks More coins like this	£350

04/06/2023 Auction 181	English Coins	Lot 2160	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853, Die Number 12, GVF/EF More coins like this	£350

05/03/2023 Auction 180	English Coins	Lot 1834	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853B, NEF/GEF the obverse with a contact mark on the portrait More coins like this	£322

04/12/2022 Auction 179	English Cased	Lot 572	Sovereigns a 6-coin set 'The Bicentenary Sovereign Collection' comprising Sovereigns (6) 1820 Closed 2, Marsh 4, S.3785C, Near Fine/About Fine, 1872 Shield Reverse, Die Number 27, Marsh 56, S.3853, VF/NEF, 1925 Marsh 220, S.3996, Lustrous UNC, 1932SA Marsh 296, S.4005, AU/GEF and lustrous, 1979 Proof S.SC1 FDC, 2017 St. George within the garter, S.SC11, Proof FDC all in slab-style holders, in a presentation box with certificate stating number 027 of just 200 sets assembled, comes with two books, 'The King Of Coins' -The Modern Sovereign and 'Victoria' by Stewart Binns More coins like this	£2,900

04/12/2022 Auction 179	English Coins	Lot 2064	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853B, Die Number 42, GVF/EF the reverse lustrous More coins like this	£360

04/12/2022 Auction 179	English Coins	Lot 2065	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853B, Die Number 54, GVF/About EF, the obverse with a raised area in the field below GRATIA More coins like this	£360

04/12/2022 Auction 179	English Coins	Lot 2066	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853B, Die Number 55 NEF/EF the reverse lustrous More coins like this	£360

04/12/2022 Auction 179	English Coins	Lot 2067	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853B, Die Number 68, GVF/EF the reverse lustrous More coins like this	£360

04/09/2022 Auction 178	English Coins	Lot 1748	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse Marsh 56, S.3853B, Die Number 31, GVF/NEF More coins like this	£320

04/09/2022 Auction 178	English Coins	Lot 1750	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853, Die Number 61 VF/GVF and in a perspex holder More coins like this	£320

04/09/2022 Auction 178	English Coins	Lot 1751	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853B, Die Number 101 GVF/EF More coins like this	£320

04/09/2022 Auction 178	English Coins	Lot 1752	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853B, Die Number 12 NVF/GVF with some small rim nicks More coins like this	£306

04/09/2022 Auction 178	English Coins	Lot 1753	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853B, Die Number 71 NVF/GVF the obverse with a heavier contact mark on the Queen's hair More coins like this	£306

05/06/2022 Auction 177	English Coins	Lot 2027	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853, Die Number 71 GVF/EF and pleasing More coins like this	£340

05/06/2022 Auction 177	English Coins	Lot 2026	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853, Die Number 17 VF/NEF More coins like this	£290

06/03/2022 Auction 176	English Coins	Lot 1880	Sovereign 1872 Shield Marsh 56 Die Number 69 VF/EF desirable thus More coins like this	£330

06/03/2022 Auction 176	English Coins	Lot 1879	Sovereign 1872 Shield Marsh 56 Die Number 38 VF the reverse better More coins like this	£310

06/03/2022 Auction 176	English Coins	Lot 1881	Sovereign 1872 Shield Marsh 56 Die Number 75 VF More coins like this	£310

06/03/2022 Auction 176	English Coins	Lot 1882	Sovereign 1872 Shield Marsh 56 Die Number 97 VF/EF and pleasing More coins like this	£310

06/03/2022 Auction 176	English Coins	Lot 1884	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853B, Die Number 26 Fine/Good Fine More coins like this	£310

06/03/2022 Auction 176	English Coins	Lot 1885	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853B, Die Number 26, Good Fine/About VF with a heavier contact mark on the obverse More coins like this	£310

06/03/2022 Auction 176	English Coins	Lot 1886	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853B, Die Number 87, NVF/VF with some rim nicks More coins like this	£300

06/12/2020 Auction 171	English Coins	Lot 1880	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Die Number 75, Marsh 56, GEF and lustrous, with some light hairlines and a rim nick, overall a very attractive piece with considerable eye appeal More coins like this	£340

06/12/2020 Auction 171	English Coins	Lot 1881	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853, Die Number 14 NEF/EF with some edge nicks More coins like this	£320

06/12/2020 Auction 171	English Coins	Lot 1882	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853, Die Number 23 GVF/NEF and lustrous More coins like this	£310

06/12/2020 Auction 171	English Coins	Lot 1884	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853, Die Number 47 NVF/GVF More coins like this	£300

06/12/2020 Auction 171	English Coins	Lot 1885	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853, Die Number 74 NVF/VF with some edge nicks More coins like this	£300

06/12/2020 Auction 171	English Coins	Lot 1886	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853, Die Number 76 VF/GVF More coins like this	£300

06/12/2020 Auction 171	English Coins	Lot 1887	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853, Die Number 95 GVF/NEF with some edge nicks More coins like this	£300

06/12/2020 Auction 171	English Coins	Lot 1883	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853, Die Number 28 Good Fine/Near VF More coins like this	£280

06/09/2020 Auction 170	English Coins	Lot 2177	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse Marsh 56 VF/EF More coins like this	£340

06/09/2020 Auction 170	English Coins	Lot 2178	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, Die Number 62 GF/NVF, in the Bradford Exchange box with certificate More coins like this	£340

07/06/2020 Auction 169	English Coins	Lot 1875	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse Marsh 56, Die Number 108, all four figures of the date recut GEF and lustrous More coins like this	£420

02/12/2019 Auction 167	English Coins	Lot 1019	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853B, Die Number 87, EF/AU and lustrous, an extremely attractive example More coins like this	£380

02/12/2019 Auction 167	English Coins	Lot 1018	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853B, Die Number 81, EF/GEF and lustrous with a small rim nick More coins like this	£320

02/12/2019 Auction 167	English Coins	Lot 1020	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, S.3853B, Die Number 98, EF/GEF and lustrous with some small rim nicks More coins like this	£320

01/09/2019 Auction 166	English Coins	Lot 2114	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse Marsh 56, Die Number 12, with a die crack through the 2 of the date as often seen with this die number, in an NGC holder and graded MS63 More coins like this	£300

01/09/2019 Auction 166	English Coins	Lot 2115	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, Die Number 50 NVF/About VF More coins like this	£255

03/06/2019 Auction 165	English Coins	Lot 3013	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Die Number 90, Marsh 56 GEF/AU More coins like this	£360

03/03/2019 Auction 164	English Coins	Lot 1386	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56 Die Number 12 About EF/EF and lustrous, the obverse with some contact marks More coins like this	£300

03/12/2018 Auction 163	English Coins	Lot 919	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse Marsh 56, Die Number 49 with the 9 over a lower 9 Bright GVF/NEF More coins like this	£230

18/03/2018 Auction 160	English Coins	Lot 2583	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56, Die Number 71, VF in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 45 More coins like this	£280

09/09/2017 Auction 158	English Coins	Lot 2896	Sovereigns (2) 1862 Wide Date Marsh 45 Fine with a depression in the obverse field, 1872 Shield Reverse, Marsh 56 Die Number 16 GF/NVF More coins like this	£420

09/09/2017 Auction 158	English Coins	Lot 2746	Sovereign 1872 Marsh 56 Die Number 45 VF/GVF More coins like this	£220

09/09/2017 Auction 158	English Coins	Lot 2744	Sovereign 1872 Marsh 56 Die Number 26 GF/NVF More coins like this	£210

09/09/2017 Auction 158	English Coins	Lot 2745	Sovereign 1872 Marsh 56 Die Number 45 NVF More coins like this	£210

09/09/2017 Auction 158	English Coins	Lot 2747	Sovereign 1872 Marsh 56 Die Number 7 NVF/VF More coins like this	£210

09/09/2017 Auction 158	English Coins	Lot 2748	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse Marsh 56 Fine/Good Fine More coins like this	£210

04/06/2017 Auction 157	English Bulk Lots	Lot 1146	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse Marsh 56 Bright VF, Halfcrown 1930 Near Fine, Canada Dollar 1937 NEF, Anglo-Gallic Denier Richard the Lionheart S.8004 Fine, in a London Mint Office box with certificate More lots like this	£300
05/03/2017 Auction 156	English Coins	Lot 2871	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse Marsh 56 Die Number 3 UNC and lustrous with a few tiny rim nicks More coins like this	£360

05/12/2016 Auction 155	English Coins	Lot 1484	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse Marsh 56 Die Number 81, the 1 of the die number very thick, being as wide as the 8, NEF/EF More coins like this	£320

05/12/2016 Auction 155	English Coins	Lot 1483	Sovereign 1872 Marsh 56 Die Number 76 NVF/VF with some small edge nicks More coins like this	£200

04/09/2016 Auction 154	English Coins	Lot 2859	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse Marsh 56 Die Number 100 NVF/VF More coins like this	£220

06/03/2016 Auction 152	English Coins	Lot 3568	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse Marsh 56, Die Number 65 over Die Number 64 Fine or better with some scratches on the portrait, we note the Bentley example albeit in higher grade realised £1300 hammer price More coins like this	£300

06/12/2015 Auction 151	English Coins	Lot 3098	Sovereign 1872 Marsh 56 Die Number 91 GVF with the reverse much better and with sharp mirror like fields More coins like this	£220

06/12/2015 Auction 151	English Coins	Lot 3099	Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse Marsh 56 Die Number 17 Fine/Good Fine More coins like this	£165

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