Five Pound Crown 2019 The Tower of London - Ceremony of the Keys S.L76GoldProof FDC or very near so with light toning around part of the obverse legend. In the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet describing the introduction of the Ceremony in 1340 in the Reign of Edward III, and the subsequent traditions linked with it. Certificate number 007 of only 385 issued, with just 325 in this presentation format. The Tower of London issues proving to be a popular series. With all four 2019 Tower of London Gold issues are listed in this sale, a chance for the modern gold collector to obtain all four issues together
Quarter NobleEdward III Series C, Reverse with Plume in centre, S.1496, North 1243 mintmark Cross 3, 1.89 grammes, Fine or slightly better, the edge a little uneven at 7 o'clock
Coronations and Jubilees 1837-1953 a 7-medal set in silver, comprising Queen VictoriaAccession/Coronation 1837/1838, 46mm diameter in silver, 1897 Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 36mm diameter in silver, 1902 Edward VII Coronation 37mm diameter in silver, 1911 George V Coronation 38mm diameter in silver, 1935 George V Silver Jubilee 35mm diameter in silver, 1936 Edward VIII Accession and Abdication 35mm diameter in silver, 1937 George VI Coronation 35mm diameter in silver, UNC with Prooflike fields and some contact marks, numbered on the edge of each medal (Number 102) in a John Pinches box with certificate, only 250 sets issued
Proof Sets (9) Flat Pack 1977, Blue Set 1996, Red Leather Deluxe Sets (4) 1992, 1993, 1997, 1998, Fourth Circulating Coinage Portrait Proof Set 2015 (8 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny, Commemorative Set 2015 (5 coins) comprising Five Pound Crowns (2) 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir Winston Churchill, 2015 20th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, Two Pounds (2) 2015 World War I - The Navy and 2015 800th Anniversary of the Signing of the Magna Carta and Fifty Pence 2015 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain, 2018 Commemorative Edition (5 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2018 Prince George 5th Birthday, Two Pounds (3) 2018 RAFCentenaryBadge, 2018 Armistice, 2018 Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Fifty Pence 2018 100th Anniversary of the Representation of the People's Act, nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue, some coins with light toning. GB Wedding Coin Collection 1997 (9 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny, UNC in the wallet of issue, Royal Mint Year Sets (2) 2004, 2008 Emblems of Britain, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue. Farewell to the £sd System Crown to Farthing a 10-coin set mixed dates 1951-1967 EF to UNC and lustrous. Last £sd set (9 coins Halfcrown to Farthing includes Silver Threepence) mixed dates and grades, and stuck to a card background. Isle of Man Proof Set 1980 Diamond Finish FDC in the case of issue, Euro Set (12) comprising a 1 Euro Coin 2000-2002 from 12 member states EF to A/UNC. Medal Set 'The Year of the Three Kings' 50th Anniversary 1936-1986 George V, Edward VIII and George VI each 38mm diameter UNC in a slide case
AustraliaCommonwealth Bank 1 Pound King George VPick 22a (McD 44, Rks. 28) ND 1933-38 signatures Riddle & Sheehan serial number N/56 463189, crisp GVF and Scarce. The note in dark green on multicolour underprint featuring portrait of King George V at right and Australia's Coat of Arms at upper centre on obverse. The reverse depicting Allegorical Pastoral figures - shepherds with Merino sheep and shepherd’s dog. Watermark: Edward VIII, Prince of Wales and denomination in wording ("ONE POUND") at lower centre panel
Coronation Medals (3) Coronation of George IV 1821 35mm in Silver by Pistrucci Eimer 1146 The official Royal Mint issue, Obverse: Bust Left Laureate GEORGIUS IIII D.G. BRITANNIARUM REX F.D., Reverse George IV enthroned, left, crowned by Victory, behind, before him stand Britannia, Hibernia and Scotia PROPRIO JAM JURE ANIMO PATERNO in exergue INAUGURATUS DIE. JULII.XIX.ANNO.MDCCCXXI GVF cleaned. Coronation of Edward VII 9 Aug.1902 The Official Royal Mint issue Obverse: Bust right, crowned and draped, EDWRAD VII CROWNED 9.AUGUST 1902, Reverse: Bust of Queen Alexandra right, crowned, veiled and draped, ALEXANDRA QUEEN CONSORT, 31mm diameter in silver by G.W.De Saulles Eimer 1871 UNC or very near so with light cabinet friction, Coronation of George VI 1937 31mm diameter in silver by P.Metcalfe Obverse: Bust left, crowned and draped. George VI CROWNED 12 May 1937, Reverse: Bust of Queen Elizabeth left QUEEN ELIZABETH 12 MAY 1937 The Official Royal Mint issue EF with some hairlines
Tristan da CunhaGold Double Crown 2017 The RoyalPlatinumWeddingAnniversary 70 Years 1947-2017 4 grammes of 9 carat gold Proof FDC in the Bradford Exchange box of issue. Medalets in Gold a 4-piece set 'Year of the Three Kings' each 0.5 grammes of 14 carat gold the reverses respectively depicting George V, Edward VIII, George VI and the Three Kings together FDC in the box of issue with certificate. Cook Islands One Dollar 2009 Henry VIII Cupro-Nickel partially Gilt the Reverse with coloured Portrait of Henry VIII (2) Prooflike UNC in capsules
Fantasy Sovereign 1936 Obverse: Edward VIII facing left, Reverse: George and the Dragon, struck in 9 carat gold UNC and lustrous with the odd small tone spot
The Museum Collection a 12-coin set of modern replicas of iconic coins, all struck in .925 silver some with gold plating, issues included are as follows:- Henry III GoldPenny, Edward III Double Leopard, Henry VIII Noble, Edward VI Sovereign, Philip and MaryPatternHalfcrown, Charles ITriple Unite, Commonwealth Unite, Charles II Unite, Charles II Petition Crown, Charles II Halfcrown, George I Halfcrown and George III Twopence nFDC to FDC in the Westminster box with certificates. The HeritageProof Historic Sovereign Collection a 6-coin set of modern replicas of the iconic Hammered Sovereign coins, comprising Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I, Elizabeth I and James I types, all struck in gold-plated brass BU in the folder of issue, Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday medallic issue Reverse: MAGNAE BRITANNIAE with a design of four shields cruciform, with crossed sceptres between, 28.46 grammes Gold plated base metal BU in a soft Westminster case
South Africa INA Fantasy Crown 1937 Edward VIII crowned and draped bust with KING EMPEROR legend, in Barton-style gold plate, Plain edge, 20.45 grammes, nFDC with minor hairlines, retaining much mint brilliance, stated by the vendor to be unique
Five Pound Crown 2019 The Tower of London - Ceremony of the Keys S.L76GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet describing the introduction of the Ceremony in 1340 in the Reign of Edward III. Certificate number 268 of only 385 issued, with just 325 in this presentation format
Hammered a small group (8) Sixpences (5) Elizabeth I 1570 mintmark Castle. 1575 mintmark Eglantine. 1595 mintmark Woolpack. milled issued 1562 mintmark Star, creased. James I First Coinage 1603 mintmark Thistle. GroatEdward IV Light Coinage S.2000 Quatrefoils at neck. Twopence Elizabeth I Sixth issue, mintmark A. PennyHenry III Short Cross London Mint, moneyer Ledulf, in mixed grades VG to Fine
Australia, Canada and Cyprus INA Fantasy Patterns (17) Australia (8) Sixpences 1920 (2) UNC Toned and Lustrous UNC, Threepence 1920 Toned AU/UNC, Crown undated Obverse ADVANCE AUSTRALIA Emu and Kangaroo with map of Australia all crowned , Reverse MODEL Gold Plated Piedfort, 40.19 grammes, Lustrous UNC, Crowns 1937 Edward VIII (3) one Silver plated UNC, one with some contact marks on the King's neck, Lead Trial in the style of a 1797 GB Penny AUSTRALIAN PROCLAMATION 1800-2000 UNC with some edge nicks, Canada INA Fantasy Dollars Edward VIII (5) 1937 Crowned and draped bust left in Barton-style gold plate (2), 1937 Bare Head left, in Barton-style gold plate, 1937 Crowned and draped bust left, in Barton-style silver plate (2) all UNC with practically full lustre, Cyprus INA Fantasy 45 Piastres 1937 Edward VIII (4) comprising Small bust and EDWARDVS VIII REX IMPERATOR continuous legend, in copper lustrous UNC (2), and Larger bust and EDWARD VIII KING EMPEROR divided legend UNC and lustrous with some toning
GB and World (20) India (9) One Rupee (4) 1887 Bombay GF/VF,1917 Bombay (3) NEF (2) and EF, Half Rupee (3) 1916 Bombay NVF/VF, 1917 Bombay (2) AU/UNC with some light toning, and VF/NEF, Quarter Rupee 1918 Calcutta AU/UNC and lustrous, Two Annas 1918 Calcutta EF/AU, Canada (2) Dollars 1963 EF/GEF with some lustre, 25 Cents 1903 Fine, AustraliaSixpence 1914 NEF, Italy One Lira 1915R VF, GB Shilling 1867 Die Number 20 Good Fine, USA Dollar 1885O Lustrous UNC with golden tone, France50 FrancsSilver 1975 A/UNC, Bermuda (2) One Dollar 1972 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Silver Wedding Silver Proof nFDC, Crown 1964 UNC, AustriaThaler 1780 Maria Theresa Restrike Prooflike UNC, and Medal 1937 Coronation of Edward VIII 44mm diameter in bronze. Reverse: Britannia standing facing, in an archway holds a Union Jack flag and crown CROWNED A.D. 1937. UNC in the box of issue
United Kingdom INA Fantasy Pattern Double Florins (10) 1937 Edward VIIIBronzed Trials (8) Toned UNC some with traces of lustre, 1937 INA Fantasy Edward VIII 'Barton' type cameo Prooflike UNC, Double Florin 1953 INA Fantasy, with a small striking flaw on the obverse UNC with some spots, along with Fantasy coins (2) Crown sized Fantasy by Chelsea Coins, Obverse a coloured picture of Diana, Princess of Wales, Reverse: George and the Dragon UNC, Coronation Medal 1953 Crown-sized Fantasy, Tower Court Collection, Obverse portrait Machin-style facing left, Reverse Crowned Royal Arms within wreath, date below UNC, along with a further group of United Kingdom INA Fantasy Patterns (6) Crown 1879, Reverse Three Graces struck on a thin flan and slightly off-centre, the date figures deformed, Crown 1879, Reverse St. George, struck on a thin flan, Double Florin 1893 Bronzed Trial, Crowns undated William IV (3) copper Piedforts with MODEL reverse (2), and one on a standard thickness flan also with MODEL reverse, UNC and lustrous, also an INA Pattern Double Florin Set 1910 George V a 3-coin set struck in silver, goldine and copper Lustrous UNC the copper piece with a tone spot, Crown 1911 INA Fantasy Pattern struck with an incorrect collar and with a raised line on the edge, Lustrous UNC
Australia Edward VIII Fantasy Sixpences 1937 (24), by Maklouf, bearing the portrait of Edward VIII and struck in .925 silver. Made in the early 1990s with a mintage believed to be around 2000 pieces, Proof FDC
Cyprus INA Fantasy 45 Piastres 1937 Edward VIII (6) comprising Small bust and EDWARDVS VIII REX IMPERATOR legend, in copper lustrous UNC (4), and EDWARD VIII KING EMPEROR with bust to edge of coin (2) Lustrous UNC with some toning
Ireland INA Fantasy Crowns 1808 (3) in CopperPiedfort, Goldine Piedfort and Silver Piedfort Lustrous UNC, Ireland INA Fantasy Ecus (2) 1995 Harp/Cat UNC with some toning, 1995 Harp/Cat with 'SILVER ECU' legend UNC, Ireland INA Fantasy Double Florin 1901 Edward VIII Obverse with bare head overlapping beaded inner circle, in silver, Lustrous UNC, Ireland INA Fantasy set 1901 Edward VII Double Florins (3) in Silver, Copper and Golden Alloy, Jersey INA Fantasy Double Florins 1910 George V (2) one Piedfort Copper Lustrous AU/UNC and a Bronzed UNC issue, both scarce, Isle of Man INA Fantasy Crowns 1808 (3) Piedforts struck in Nickel, Goldine and Copper Lustrous UNC, Crown 1998 125th Anniversary of the Steam Railway - The Big Boy Silver Proof UNC with lustre
Half NobleEdward III Treaty Period, omits FRANC Annulet before EDWARD, S.1507, North 1239, Schneider 88, Ornaments -11-11, Ropes 3/2, 3.85 grammes, EF, a little off-centre, an eye-catching high grade example and rare thus
The Millionaires Collection in gold (7, 4 with Rhodium plating) Modern Replica Strikes of rare and iconic types, Coenwulf Gold Penny, Queen Anne VIGO Five Guineas, Charles I Oxford Crown, Edward VI Crown, Henry VIII Testoon, Commonwealth Crown, Charles I Pattern 5 Unite, each in 22 carat gold and weighing around 4 grammes, Prooflike UNC in capsules
GB and World mostly Crown-sized (36) the majority in silver, South Africa (17) 1948, 1951, 1952 (6), 1953, 1957, 1960 (7), GB Crowns (3) 1891, 1935 (2), USASilver Eagles (4) 1986, 1998, 2000, 2003, 1980s and later issues mostly UNC and lustrous, earlier items in mixed grades with some EF. GuernseyFive Pounds 2010 St. Edward's Crown, Falkland Islands Five Pounds 1979, Alderney Five Pounds 2018 65th Anniversary of the Coronation, Gibraltar Five Pounds 2012 Diamond Jubilee, Canada Ten Dollars 2013, JerseyTwo Pounds 2010 VE Day 65th Anniversary, Germany 2010 20th Anniversary of the Re-unification, Tristan da Cunha (2) Five Pounds 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday plated issue with three gems set into the surface, Five Pounds 2009 The Christmas Crown, Fantasies (3) GB Edward VIII (2) and a Stanley Gibbons medal, these UNC to FDC and with much brilliance, in a Westminster box
Promoters sets (11) includes many medallic types includes Edward VIII Fantasy set 1936 (6 coins Crown to Threepence), Datestamp set a 2-coin set 100th Anniversary of the RAF comprising Two Pounds 2018 and Fifty Pence 2015 Battle of Britain 75th Anniversary in Datestamp holders dated April 1 2018 GEF to UNC with a First Class Stamp, with replica medals (2) Distinguished Flying Cross and Royal Air Force Cross. Other subjects include Nelson/Battle of Trafalgar a 7-piece set , British Banknotes a 7-piece medallic set, Battle of Waterloo modern replica medal 2015 and Tristan da Cunha Crown 2015 2-piece set. The Gift of Christmas a 6-piece medallic set each with a Swarovski jewel on the obverse, Reverses depicting 'Virgin and Child', 'The Birth of Christ', 'Saint Joseph and The Infant Jesus', 'The Nativity', 'Adoration of the Magi', and 'Holy Family with Saints Margaret and Francis'. Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee 2012 a 12-piece set each piece showing key events in the Queen's reign. The Coronation Regalia a 12-piece set each piece with gemstones set into the surfaces. The Queen's Diamond Jubilee 2012 a 2-piece set each piece 70mm diameter in gold plated copper with a coloured portrait of the Queen on the reverse. Tristan da Cunha a 2-coin set 2014 The Dambuster Heroes Commemorative Crown Set gold plated UNC with coloured reverses, a set including many commemorative issues and fantasies (37) housed in a large wooden box covering many different subjects, some crown-sized medallic issues with certificates, the group containing many sets with items larger than Crown-size and with many gold plated cupro-nickel issues, in the boxes of issue with certificates, along with Edward VIII Fantasy Maundy Fourpence 1936 UNC, and a group of Elizabeth II pre-decimal issues (44) mostly circulated with a few in UNC
Tristan da CunhaGold Crowns 2010 a 3-coin set 'Year of the Three Kings' the reverses depicting George V, Edward VIII and George VI respectively, 22 carat gold Proofs nFDC to FDC in the London Mint Office box with certificate
GB and World Numismatic First Day Covers (13) , GB Five Pound Crown 2012 Queen Elizabeth IIDiamond JubileeGold-plated Silver Proof with 2 x stamps, GB 50th Anniversary of the Machin portrait comprising GB Crown 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver Proof FDC with 6 x First Class stamps, GB Her Majesty in Service, comprising Britannia Two Pounds Silver 2018 UNC and 6 x First Class stamps, Guernsey Five Pound Crown 2009 40th Anniversary of the First Moon Landing Silver Proof with British Virgin Islands stamp, Jersey Queen Elizabeth II 85th Birthday comprising Five Pounds 2011 Silver Proof with gold inked highlighting, with First Class stamp, Jersey Fifth Anniversary of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge comprising Five Pounds 2011 Silver Proof and a set of 6 x 2016 stamps, British Antarctic Territory Two Pounds 2015 Centenary of the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition Silver Proof FDC with 9 x stamps, GB Queen Elizabeth II Coronation 60th Anniversary 2013 Stamps (6) along with Ten Pence 2018 J-Jubilee Silver Proof, GB Year of the Three Kings 1936 comprising Halfcrowns (2) 1935 and 1937 VG to Fine and Medal Edward VIII UNC in base metal, along with 4 x stamps one from each of the three Kings and Queen Elizabeth II, Great Britain At War a 5-coin set Halfcrown to Threepence 1939-1944 About Fine to Fine in silver with selective gold plating, along with 8 x stamps, these in Westminster folders with their certificates. GB Twenty Pounds 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip 70th Wedding Anniversary Silver UNC with 3 x stamps, GB Five Pound Crown 2018 Prince Harry and Ms Meghan Markle Silver Proof FDC with 2 x stamps, GB Crown 1935 EF on a Remembrance Day Cover 2015 with First Class stamp, these in the Jubilee Mint folders of issue
Fantasy Edward VIII Set 1936 a 6-coin set in silver comprising Pattern Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Threepence issues, nFDC with some light handling marks, in the London Mint Office box with certificate
The Museum Collection a 12-coin set of modern replicas of iconic coins, all struck in .925 silver some with gold plating, issues included are as follows:- Charles II Five Guineas, Henry VIII Sovereign, Henry VIII Crown of the Double Rose, Elizabeth I Half Pound, James I Half Sovereign, Queen Mary Ryal, Charles II Unite, Charles I Oxford Crown, George III Countermarked USA Dollar, Edward I Groat, George I Halfpenny 1719 and Charles II Halfpenny with error legend 1672, Prooflike UNC in the Westminster box of issue with certificates
Pennies (294) Victoria Young Head (1), Victoria Bun Heads (254), Victoria Veiled Heads (39), Halfpennies (73) George III (25), George IV (2), Victoria Coppers (3), Victoria Bun Heads (42), Edward VII (1) in mixed lower grades
NobleEdward IIILondon Mint, Treaty Period, Group b, Annulet before ED/WΛRD, Gothic N in ANGL, Ornaments -11-11, Ropes 3/2, Quatrefoils 4/4, Lis 4, S.1503, North 1232, Schneider 86, 7.67 grammes, a little weak on TRAN of TRANSIENS, otherwise bold VF and well struck
GibraltarSovereigns 2016 Year of the Three Kings Anniversary a 3-coin set in gold comprising Sovereigns (3) each with a different reverse, depicting George V, Edward VIII and George VI on the respective reverse designs GoldProofs FDC in the box of issue with certificate
Medals a wide variety (35) includes New Zealand Medal 1913 TO THE OFFICERS AND CREW OF H.M.S.NEW ZEALAND 36mm diameter in silver by W.R.Bock Lustrous EF and scarce, Coronation of Edward VII 1902 35mm diameter in silver Eimer 1872 VF, Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 26mm diameter in silver, Eimer 1817b the official Royal Mint issue, NEF, Coronation of King George V 1911 31mm diameter in silver, the official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 1922b NEF with grey tone, George II 1736 Dassier's series of English Kings and Queens 40mm diameter in bronze Eimer 525 EF, Battle of Lissa, Surrender of Breslau 1757 48mm diameter in brass Eimer 656 Near Fine, John Philip Kemble 1798 Eimer 888 52mm diameter in copper, Reverse: TRAGOEDUS ANGLICUS AET XLI.MDCCXCVIII Fine, scarce. Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle 1798 (not in Eimer) Obverse: Bust of George II left GEORGIUS II . D.G. REX, Reverse: Britannia seated on shore with shield, cornucopia and trophies, PAX COMMERCII NUTRIX, Fine of better, as part of a group of 18th to 20th Century medals, two prize medals, with some in silver, also a cap badgeManchester Ship Canal, and a lighter case with a Rolls-Royce logo in mixed condition
Crowns (17) 1821 SECUNDO (2), 1822 TERTIO with crown countermark on the obverse, 1844 Star Stops on edge, 1888 (GF/NVF), 1890, 1891, 1898 LXII, 1933 (Near Fine/About Fine), 1935 (5), 1937, 1953 (2) Fantasy Crown 1936 Edward VIII Reverse: George and the Dragon, in mixed grades to UNC, grades generally in line with age unless stated, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 NVF/VF
GB and World (20) India (9) One Rupee (4) 1887 Bombay GF/VF,1917 Bombay (3) NEF (2) and EF, Half Rupee (3) 1916 Bombay NVF/VF, 1917 Bombay (2) AU/UNC with some light toning, and VF/NEF, Quarter Rupee 1918 Calcutta AU/UNC and lustrous, Two Annas 1918 Calcutta EF/AU, Canada (2) Dollars 1963 EF/GEF with some lustre, 25 Cents 1903 Fine, AustraliaSixpence 1914 NEF, Italy One Lira 1915R VF, GB Shilling 1867 Die Number 20 Good Fine, USA Dollar 1885O Lustrous UNC with golden tone, France50 FrancsSilver 1975 A/UNC, Bermuda (2) One Dollar 1972 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Silver Wedding Silver Proof nFDC, Crown 1964 UNC, AustriaThaler 1780 Maria Theresa Restrike Prooflike UNC, and Medal 1937 Coronation of Edward VIII 44mm diameter in bronze. Reverse: Britannia standing facing, in an archway holds a Union Jack flag and crown CROWNED A.D. 1937. UNC in the box of issue
GroatEdward IV Second Reign, London Mint, Fleurs on Cusps, no marks by bust, S.2098, North 1631 mintmark Pierced Cross with one pellet (XVIII). B's for R's in some parts of the legend, appears to be a 12-pointed Star in ADIVTORE [star]UM, NVF with some hairlines and an edge chip, an unusual type, comes with three old collectors tickets one dating from 1979
NobleEdward III Fourth Coinage, Treaty Period, Calais Mint, without flag, FRANC omitted, with curule-shaped X in REX, Reverse with C in centre, Saltire stop before EDWARD and also with Saltire stops on obverse S.1505, North 1234, Ornaments -11-11.Ropes 3/2 Quatrefoils 3/2. Mintmark Cross Potent. No equivalent coin in Schneider, 7.62 grammes, EF a superb and choice boldly struck example, the King's portrait particularly sharp and pleasing, large hammered gold seldom seen in this high grade, comes with old sales ticket
NobleEdward III Fourth Coinage, Treaty Period, Calais Mint, with flag, FRANC omitted, Reverse with closed C in centre, with saltire stops on obverse S.1504, North 1234, similar to Schneider 97, Ornaments -11-11, Ropes 3/2, Quatrefoils 4/4. 7 grammes, appears GVF, with very little actual wear, on a full round flan
Half NobleEdward IIILondon Mint Treaty Period S.1506, North 1238, Ornaments -11-11, Ropes 3/2, Quatrefoils 4/2, no equivalent coin in Schneider Saltire before EDWARD, 3.88 grammes, VF or better the obverse with small flan cracks at 4 and 11 o'clock,
The Millionaires CollectionGold Edition an 8-coin set modern replicas of iconic and rare issues, Coenwulf Gold Penny, Edward III Double Leopard, Henry VIII Testoon (Rhodium plated), Charles I Oxford Crown (Rhodium plated), Queen Anne Five Guineas, Edward VI Crown (Rhodium plated), Henry VII Sovereign, and Henry III Gold Penny each 22mm diameter, 4.00 grammes of 22 carat gold Lustrous UNC in the presentation box, no certificates
The Millionaires Collection, modern fantasy replicas of iconic coin rarities through the ages, an 8-coin set comprising 22 carat Gold (6) and .925 Silver issues (2) as follows:- Crown Charles I 1644 Oxford in Rhodium plated gold 4.09 grammes, Penny Coenwulf in gold 4.03 grammes, Pattern 5 Unite Charles I in gold 4.04 grammes, Three Shillings Charles I 1645 Siege coinage, in Rhodium plated gold 4.07 grammes, Spur Ryal James I in gold 4.04 grammes, Testoon Henry VIII in Rhodium plated gold 4.02 grammes, Testoon Henry VIII in silver 14.90 grammes, Double Leopard Edward III in silver 20.21 grammes, Lustrous Prooflike UNC in the London Mint Office box of issue with certificates, along with two unrelated certificates, originally cost in excess of £2000
Great Seals of the Realm (2 sets) the first 'Nineteenth Century', an impressive five piece collection of medallic 5 ounce pure silver issues depicting the Royal seals of George III (2), George IV, William IV and Victoria superb engraving comes with detailed historical documentation UNC and in the impressive box of issue. issue number 0057 of 1,000 limit, the second, Great Seals of the Realm, Twentieth Century, an impressive six piece collection of medallic 5 ounce pure silver issues depicting the Royal seals of Victoria, Edward VII, George V (2), George VI and Elizabeth II superb engraving well presented with detailed historical documentation Satin Finish UNC and cased as issued. issue number 0308 of 1,000 limit UNC and in the impressive box of issue
GB and World cased items comprising GB (10) Five Pounds 2017 Queen's Beasts - The Griffin of Edward III 2oz. Silver UNC. Five Pounds 2018 Queen's Beasts - The Unicorn of Scotland 2oz.Silver UNC both in the Jubilee Mint boxes of issue with certificates. One Pound 2017 Nations of the Crown Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate. Britannia Silver Fifty Pounds 2015 UNC in the Royal Mint pack of issue. Twenty Pounds Silver (2) 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday UNC, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipPlatinumWeddingAnniversary both UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue. Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Two Pounds Silver Britannias (2) 2015, 2016 UNC, One Pound 2011 Half Ounce Silver Britannia UNC with certificate, Canada The 2014 Maple Leaf Premium Set a 5-coin set 2014 comprising 5 Dollars (One Ounce), 4 Dollars (Half Ounce), 3 Dollars (Quarter Ounce), 2 Dollars (One Tenth Ounce) and 1 Dollar (One Twentieth Ounce) in silver with selected gold plating FDC in the red box of issue with certificate. Silver Coins of the World 2016 a 6-coin set comprising GB Two Pounds Britannia, USA Silver Eagle, Canada Five Dollars Maple Leaf with Double Maple Leaf Privy Mark with number 16 within, China 10 Yuan Panda, Australia Kookaburra and Australia Kangaroo UNC in a Harrington & Byrne box with certificate. Medals (2) 2016 40th Anniversary of the First Commercial Flight of Concorde 5oz. Proof in .999 silver FDC boxed with certificate, only 99 minted, and 2016 40th Anniversary of the First Commercial Flight of Concorde Silver Proof 10 grammes, FDC with certificate, Alderney Five Pound Crown 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Platinum Wedding Anniversary Silver Proof nFDC to FDC boxed with certificate, Alderney Five Pound Crown 2018 65th Anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II Silver Proof. Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2014 70th Anniversary of D-Day Proof in Gold plated Silver FDC boxed with certificate, Guernsey Five Pound Crowns (2) 2013 Birthdate of Prince George of Cambridge Silver Proof FDC 2014 100th Anniversary of the Outbreak of the First World War FDC boxed with certificate, South Africa 2017 One Ounce Silver Krugerrand with 50 Year Anniversary Privy Mark Choice UNC with South Africa Mint certificate, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2015 Queen Elizabeth Ii The Longest Reigning Monarch Proof FDC. Alderney One Pound 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Platinum Wedding Anniversary Silver Proof FDC with certificate, Tristan da Cunha One Pound (4) 2015 Queen Elizabeth II The Longest Reigning Monarch Silver Proof, 2016 80th Anniversary of the Spitfire Silver Proof, 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday Silver Proof, 2017 80th Anniversary of the Coronation of George VI Silver Proof nFDC to FDC in the soft pouches of issue with certificates, USA Dollar 1921 Morgan NEF in a presentation box with certificate, World 21st Century Crown-sized issues in base metal (8) comprising issues from Jersey (5), Guernsey (2), Isle of Man, UNC
GB Proof sets (6) 1970, Blue Set 1997, Standard Sets (4) 2001, 2005, 2006, 2007 nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, Royal Mint Year Sets (2) 1996 UNC still sealed in the Royal Mint pack of issue, 2008 Royal Shield of Arms UNC in the wallet of issue, Five Pound Crowns (3) 1999 Millennium, 2000 Queen MotherCentenary, 2001 Victorian Era Anniversary, UNC in the wallets of issue, Britain's First Decimal coins 1968/71 Toned UNC in the wallet of issue, along with World Sets (11) Andorra Euro Trial Collection 2003 (9 coins) 5 Euro to 1 Cent Essais Lustrous UNC and boxed with certificate, Isle of Man Mint Set 2003, Guernsey Mint Set 1990, Spain Mint sets 1975 (3 coins) (3 sets) UNC in the green wallets of issue, New Zealand Sets (3) Polished Standard Specimen coins 1967 (2), Standard UNC set 1967 (1), UNC in plastic sheets as issued, Armenia Mint Set 1994 (7 coins) UNC in the case of issue, Isle of Man Crowns a 4-coin set 1980 MoscowOlympics each with different reverses, in Cupro-Nickel Diamond Finish Lustrous UNC in the case of issue with incorrect certificate (for Lake Placid). GB unofficial sets in slide cases (14) some are year sets, some are single denomination sets, in mixed grades some UNC, World unofficial sets in slide cases (6) includes Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother and King Edward VIII medallic types mostly UNC
Crowns (2) 1902 GVF/NEF, 1844 Star Stops on edge VG, Florins (11) 1887, 1912, 1914, 1915, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1922, 1923, 1928, 1933 in mixed grades About Fine to GVF, Shilling 1908 GVF, SilverThreepence 1939 VF, Farthings (17) 1887, 1893 (2), 1926, 1931 (10), 1935 (3) EF to Lustrous UNC, Half Farthing 1843 EF, Medals (3) 1887 Victoria Golden Jubilee 39mm diameter in brass EF, Edward VIII Coronation 1937 in bronze 35mm diameter EF, London Bridge Opened 1831 27mm diameter in White Metal About EF
AustraliaCommonwealth Bank 1 DollarPick 22a ND 1933-1938 serial number N/42 502043 signatures Riddle & Sheehan and the note in dark green on multicolour underprint featuring Portrait King George V at right and Australia's Coat of Arms at upper centre on obverse and Allegorical Pastoral figures shepherds with sheep on reverse and large value at centre left on reverse. Watermark: Edward (VIII), Prince of Wales and "ONE POUND" at lower centre panel. GVF and scarce
Hammered a small group (3) ShillingEdward VI Fine Silver Issue S.2482 mintmark Tun, Fine with some old scratches, GroatHenry VIII as S.2337E with Saltires in Cross ends, mintmark Pheon, Fine, creased, Shilling James I First Coinage, second bust, beard appears to merge with collar S.2646 mintmark Thistle VG ex-mount
London Mint Office Sets and single items. Sets (8) and Singles (6). 1953 Proof Set (8 coins) and 1970 Proof Set (10 coins) all coins gold plated with rhodium-platinum coating, UNC in the box of issue. The Coins of Britannia's Last Century an 11-coin set includes issues from Edward VII, George V George VI and Elizabeth II all gold and platinum plated issues, in mixed grades, in the box of issue with certificate. Currency Set 1953 Crown to Farthing (10 coins) and set of 4 stamps, the coins with gold and rhodium-platinum plating, in mixed grades, in the box of issue with certificate. The 1977 Silver Jubilee Majesty Proof Set Fifty Pence to Half Penny includes the 25p Crown (7 coins) and set of 5 stamps, the coins with gold and rhodium-platinum plating, in the box of issue with certificate. The Changing Face of Britain's Coinage Dcimal and Pre-Decimal issues of Elizabeth II (17 coins) all with gold plating and with various aspects of the reverse designs painted red, white and blue, in mixed grades, in the box of issue with certificates. Britannia - The Coin and Banknote Tribute set comprising Five Pound Banknote Lion and Key L.K.O'Brien A64 516928 First Series, Fine and Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2009 Proof in gold and rhodium plated silver, nFDC in the box of issue with certificte. The Diamond Jubilees a 2-piece set comprising Five Pound Crown 2012 Diamond Jubilee Silver Proof, and Medal 1897 25mm diameter in silver, the official Royal Mint issue GEF, in the London Mint box with certificate, Tristan da Cunha - The Royal House of Windsor a 5-coin set 2012 Gold-plated Proofs nFDC in the London Mint box with certificates, Britannia and St.George Commemorative Medal 2009 89mm diameter and 6mm thick, gold plated, UNC in the box of issue with certificate. Sixpence Elizabeth I 1566 mintmark Portcullis, Fine with edge cracks, in the box of issue with certificate, Penny Edward I London Mint, Fine, in the box of issue with certificate. Penny Henry III Long Cross, London Mint, moneyer Nicole, Good Fine in the box of issue with certificate. Gibraltar Five Pound Crown 2012 Diamond Jubilee Silver Proof nFDC in the box of issue with certificate, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2009 Silver Proof nFDC in the box of issue with certificate, plus an additional four empty boxes.
AustraliaCommonwealth Bank ND (1933-1939) "George V Facing Front" Issues signed Riddle & Sheehan (2) comprising 10 Shillings Pick 21 serial number D/69 429991 in orange on multicolour underprint featuring portrait of King George V at right on obverse Allegorical manufacturers at centre, Watermarked Edward VIII Prince of Wales. Along with 1 PoundPick 22 serial number L/69 584493 in dark green on multicolour underprint featuring portrait of King George V at right on obverse and Allegorical pastoral figures men with sheep at centre on reverse. The first about Fine and the second about VF, both pressed and the 10 /- with Minor tears in the border area mentioned for accuracy
East Caribbean States Ten Dollars 2002 5-coin sets The Golden Jubilee Monarchs (2 sets) the reverses depicting Henry III, Edward III, George III, Victoria and Elizabeth II respectively Silver Proofs nFDC to FDC in Westminster boxes with certificates, Liberia Twenty Dollars 1997 a 6-coin set Princess Diana, each coin with a different reverse Silver Proofs FDC in a Westminster box
Australia Fine Silver Proof 2006 Year Set (8 coin set in the RAM wooded presentation box), GB Five Pounds 2013 60th Anniversary Silver Piedforts (2) both in the Royal Mint presentation boxes of issue with certificates, Jersey Five Pounds 2008 Silver Poppy Coin Prooflike BU in Westminster's presentation box, Tristan Da Cunha QE II 90th Birthday Solid Silver Proof Coin Collection 3 coin set by Jubilee Mint, Edward VIII 1936 6 coin fantasy set cased. All BU - FDC
Maundy Set 1936 ESC 2553, Bull 3997 A/UNC to UNC with a slightly speckled, but matching tone, comes in a contemporary long red Maundy Money box. Cataloguer's note: The 1936 Maundy Coins were distributed by King Edward VIII after King George V's death in January 1936
Maundy Set 1936 ESC 2553, Bull 3997 A/UNC to UNC with matching tone, comes in a contemporary long red Maundy Money box. Cataloguer's note: The 1936 Maundy Coins were distributed by King Edward VIII after King George V's death in January 1936
Maundy Set 1936 ESC 2553, Bull 3997 A/UNC to UNC with matching tone, comes in a contemporary long red Maundy Money box. Cataloguer's note: The 1936 Maundy Coins were distributed by King Edward VIII after King George V's death in January 1936
Fantasy Crowns Edward VIII (2) 1936 by Hearn (Issued 1946) X#M2a UNC and lustrous with some toning, 1937 INA issue, Portrait facing left by Golder, the reverse in the style of the George V Wreath Crown, 24.02 grammes, UNC
Investiture of Prince Edward as Prince of Wales 1911 35mm diameter in gold by W.Goscombe John, Eimer 1925 The Official Royal Mint Issue Obverse Bust Three-quarters left, crowned and draped, CARNARVON IVLY. XIII. MCMXI across the field, INVESTITVRE. OF. EDWARD. PRINCE. OF. WALES. K.G. Reverse Caernarvon Castle, the Welsh Dragon below, ARWISGIAD.IORWERTH TYWSOG.CYMRU.M.G, a radiate sky decorated with the Prince's crest within Garter, crowned UNC or near so, slightly bent with light scuffing to the edge in two places, in the Royal Mint red box of issue
GB and World Cased items a large and varied group: GB Five Pounds The Queen's Beasts 2oz. Silver (3) 2016 The Lion of England, 2017 Griffin of Edward III, 2018 The Unicorn of Scotland, BU in Jubilee Mint boxes with certificates, Twenty Pounds 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday Silver BU in a Datestamp holder with First Class Stamp, issued 21 April 2016, in the box of issue with certificate, Two Pounds 2018 Silver One Ounce - Year of the Dog BU in a Datestamp holder with First Class stamp, in the box of issue with certificate, Five Pound Crowns 2011 Prince Philip 95th Birthday Silver Proofs (2) nFDC to FDC in Datestamp holders, each with a First Class Stamp, in the boxes of issue with certificate, Five Pound Crown 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary Silver Proof, Two Pounds (2) 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England Silver Proof, 2018 RAFSpitfire Silver Proof in a Datestamp holder with First Class Stamp, accompanied with a 'Flown in Spitfire TD314 certificate', in the box of issue, Crowns 'The George VI Crown Pair' 1937 NEF and 1951 Lustrous UNC, Guernsey Five Pound Crowns (2) 2017 Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubilee Silver Proof FDC with a sapphire set into the reverse, 2018 The Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle Silver Proof, Jersey Five Pound Crowns (4) 2017 Platinum Wedding of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Silver Proof, 2017 Battle of Britain Memorial Flight 1957-2017 Silver Proof with coloured reverse, 2017 The Duke of Edinburgh 70 Years of Service Silver Proof, 2018 100 Years of the Air Force Silver Proof with coloured Reverse, Isle of Man Five Pound Crown 2017 House of Windsor CentenarySilver Proof Piedfort, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2009 St. George and the Dragon Rhodium plated Silver Proof with inset rubies, Tristan da Cunha a 3-coin set 2018 World War I Centenary, Five Pounds, Two Pounds and One Pound Silver Proofs, Tristan da Cunha Crowns a 3-coin set 2014 Queen Elizabeth II 88th Birthday each with different reverses Silver Proofs, Turks and Caicos Islands 20 Crowns 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Golden Wedding Gold-plated Silver Proof, Medals (7) Brexit - Article 50 - 29th March 2017 Silver One Ounce Proof (possibly a future rarity with this date?), 2018 Prince Henry and Meghan Markle Royal Wedding One Ounce Silver Proof, 2018 Prince Louis of Cambridge One Ounce Silver Proof, Numisproof 2017 Platinum Wedding of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip 2oz. Silver Proof with coloured reverse, 1977 Silver Jubilee Medals (2) by the Birmingham Mint one in silver, the other in gold-plated silver, 1974 Christmas Medal 1.58 Troy oz. Silver Proof by Sandhill, nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Numismatic First Day Covers (4) Two Pounds Silver Britannia 2017 with five stamps, Two Pounds Silver Britannia 2017 with six stamps - Trooping the Colour issue, Jersey Five Pound Crown 2015 Silver Proof with coloured poppies on the reverse, with set of six stamps, Jersey Five Pound Crown 2014 Silver Proof 60th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight each UNC in the Westminster folders of issue
Great Seals of the Realm (2 sets) the first 'Nineteenth Century', an impressive five piece collection of medallic 5 ounce pure silver issues depicting the Royal seals of George III (2), George IV, William IV and Victoria superb engraving well presented with detailed historical documentation UNC and in the impressive box of issue,. The second, Great Seals of the Realm, Twentieth Century, an impressive six piece collection of medallic 5 ounce pure silver issues depicting the Royal seals of Victoria, Edward VII, George V (2), George VI and Elizabeth II superb engraving well presented with detailed historical documentation UNC in the impressive box of issue
Hammered (6) ShillingEdward VI Fine Silver Issue mintmark y, About Fine, lightly creased. James I Third Coinage mintmark Lis, VG holed. GroatEdward III mintmark Cross 3 London Mint, Fine with some scratches. Groat Henry VIIIYork Mint, no mintmark, Fine with a small edge cut at 9 o'clock. SixpenceElizabeth I 1569 clipped to the inner circle (now 18mm diameter) Fair. Ireland Shilling James I Fourth Bust S.6516 mintmark Rose VG the reverse better
Groats (3) Edward III Pre-Treaty Period Fourth Coinage, with French Title, Edward IV First Reign, London Mint, No marks at neck, mintmark Coronet, Edward IV Second Reign mintmark Rose, Rose on breast, Halfgroats Edward III (2) both London Mint Pre-Treaty Period VG to Fine
Pennies (16) Edward I (5), Edward II (11, one holed, one with a flan split), Halfpennies (2) Edward III, the second with worn legends, Farthings Edward III (2) ScotlandPennyAlexander III Second Coinage, 24 points, 4 mullets of 6 points each Fine, and an unattributed clipped Penny or Halfgroat VG to Good Fine
The Millionaires Collection - modern Fantasy Replicas of iconic and rare coins (2) Coenwulf GoldPenny and Gold Edward III Double Leopard, each weighing 4 grammes and in 22 carat gold, Lustrous UNC
Coronation of Edward VIII 1937 (2) 51mm and 32mm diameter in silver respectively, by Turner and Simpson, Eimer 2044a, GD 281, and Eimer 2044b, GD 283, Obverse: Bust left, crowned, EDWARD. VIII. KING & EMPEROR, Reverse: Britannia standing right, upon a plaque inscribed CORONATION 1937, a wreath in her outstretched hand. Beyond, a façade of Westminster Abbey. EF to A/UNC toned, both in the purple boxes of issue
Fantasy Crowns Edward VIII (4) 1936 by Hearn (issued 1946) (2) UNC toned and lustrous UNC, 1937 Proofs in silver (2) by Maklouf (issued 1987) X#121 Lustrous UNC, one with small spots
Gaming Counter Simon de Passee Edward III Fine with a small hole and a small plug, along with Mint Error - Mis-Strikes (3) Shilling 1932 George V partial brockage, the incuse design struck over about 2/3 of the flan, the last digit of the date struck in correct relief on one side, the first three digits incuse and reversed on the other side, Fine and highly unusual, Penny 1917 on a spread flan each side with an incuse impression of the other over the main design, this possibly done after minting, Good Fine, Co-op Brass token - Oldham Threepence with double striking to the reverse, the overstrike covering around half the token on both sides EF and lustrous
Investiture of Prince Edward as Prince of Wales 1911 35mm diameter in silver by W.Goscombe John, Eimer 1925 The Official Royal Mint Issue Obverse Bust Three-quarters left, crowned and draped, CARNARVON IVLY. XIII. MCMXI across the field, INVESTITVRE. OF. EDWARD. PRINCE. OF. WALES. K.G. Reverse Caernarvon Castle, the Welsh Dragon below, ARWISGIAD.IORWERTH TYWSOG.CYMRU.M.G, a radiate sky decorated with the Prince's crest within Garter, crowned UNC and nicely toned, in the red Royal Mint box of issue
Coronation of Edward VIII, an upright oblong shape 44mm x 63mm in bronze, Bust right crowned and in coronation robes, KING EDWARD VIII CORONATION 1937, within border, a sword and sceptre upright also within the border, UNC toned, in the purple box of issue with CORONATION 1937 crowned on the lid
Edward VIII Abdication 1936 51mm diameter in silver by J.Pinches, low relief, CM350C, Obverse Bust left crowned and draped, EDWARD. VIII. KING AND. EMPEROR. Reverse text in 13 lines, BORN 25 JUNE 1894 INVESTED : PRINCE OF WALES : 13 JULY 1911 ASCENDED THE THRONE ~ 20 JANUARY 1936 ~ ABDICATED : 10 DECEMBER 1936 IN FAVOUR OF HIS BROTHER H.R.H. THE DUKE OF YORK THE TITLE OF DUKE OF WINDSOR BEING CONFERRED UPON HIM, stamped 15 S on the edge, UNC or very near so with a pleasing grey tone
Tokens and medals a larger and wide ranging group in bags (over 750 pieces) includes Gaming Tokens Half Guinea size 'IN MEMORY OF THE GOOD OLD DAYS' 1788 GVF to GEF (285), Gaming Tokens (31) Guinea and Half Guinea size in mixed grades, some holed, Gaming Tokens Victoria, Reverse Double Headed Eagle and shield (63), EF and lustrous, some in a metal tube, 'To Hanover' Tokens 1837 in bronze (51) VF to EF, Victoria Gaming Tokens a mixed group date 1830-1862 (34), various types, Fine to EF a few holed, World token group (25) include a small group of Singapore Merchant Keping Tokens and Batavian Republic, in mixed grades to VF, Tokens, medals and fantasies (87) some with mounts or holed, includes Cincinnati HML token in bronze VF, in mixed grades, Mother of pearl tokens (27) 24 are uniface 26mm diameter with the number 3 on one face, another being in Chinese fantasy style, another with a floral design and a rectangular piece these average EF, France Telephone Tokens (12) VF to EF, GB and World Medals and Tokens a mixed group 19th and 20th Century, Medals tokens and fantasies (56) some with an ecclesiastical theme, others made into badges, in mixed grades to VF, and a further group of Advertising Tokens, Tradesmen's tokens, Transport and Machine tokens along with some fantasies (122), Medals in white metal Victoria to Edward VIII (13) in mixed grades to VF some holed
Hammered a small group (5) Shillings (2) Commonwealth 1653 or 1655 (last digit unclear) Fair, Edward VI Fine Silver issue mintmark y S.2482 VG, Groats (2) Philip and MaryS.2508 mintmark Lis VG with a long flan crack, Henry VIII Posthumous Coinage, Southwark Mint, no mintmark the Reverse with T.C at the beginning of the legend struck over the top of the C of CIVITAS, VG, Halfgroat Henry VII facing bust issue, Canterbury Mint, Fine/Good Fine mintmark Tun
Currency Set 1953 (10 coins) Crown to Farthing UNC boxed, The Festival of Britain 50th Anniversary Crown and Silver Ten Shilling Stamp Ingot Set UNC in the wallet of issue, Fantasy Maundy Sets 1936 Edward VIII (2) Prooflike UNC in 'Coins of the Realm' boxes one set with toning, The King Edward VIII Centenary Pattern Coin Collection 1937 a 7-coin Fantasy set comprising Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and two different Threepence designs Prooflike UNC with some toning, by The Historic Coin Company, with their certificate, The Cartwheel Penny a 3-coin set 1797 Fantasy Restrikes in Copper, Silver coated copper and Golden Alloy Lustrous UNC in the box of issue with certificate
Edward VIII Abdication 1936 35mm diameter in silver by J.Pinches, CM347C, Obverse Bust right crowned and draped, KING EDWARD VIII, in high relief, Reverse: ASCENDED THE THRONE JAN 20th 1936. ABDICATED DEC 10th 1936 in 6 lines, all within a wreath, Choice UNC, with matt finish
Edward VIII Coronation 1937 35mm diameter in silver, Obverse: Bust left, crowned and draped, EDWARD.KING.AND.EMPEROR, Reverse a Rose, upon it, a Crown and crossed sceptres, TO COMMEMORATE THE CORONATION OF KING EDWARD VIIIMAY 12th 1937, Prooflike UNC the obverse with some light hairlines
Edward VIII Coronation Medal an upright oblong shape 23mm x 39mm in bronze, Bust right crowned and draped, CORONATION EDWARD VIII A.D 1937 UNC toned, with the original ribbon
Australia Fine Silver Proof 2006 Year Set (8 coin set in the RAM wooded presentation box), GB Five Pounds 2013 60th Anniversary Silver Piedforts (2) both in the Royal Mint presentation boxes of issue with certificates, Jersey Five Pounds 2008 Silver Poppy Coin Prooflike BU in Westminster's presentation box, Tristan Da Cunha QE II 90th Birthday Solid Silver Proof Coin Collection 3 coin set by Jubilee Mint, Edward VIII 1936 6 coin fantasy set cased. All BU - FDC
Panama 20 Balboas 1973 Silver Proof nFDC in the box of issue with certificate, USASilver Eagle 1994 BU in capsule with Westminster certificate, Australia Kookaburra 1996 Prooflike UNC, accompanied by a Westminster certificate for a 1996 Kangaroo, USA Half Dollar 1944D VG, Medals (5) World War II Defence Medal 1939-1945 UNC, Commemorative medals in base metal (4) George V Silver Jubilee 1935 in white metal, Edward VIII Coronation (2) in bronze and White metal, Coronation of George VI EF to GEF
Investiture of Prince Edward as Prince of Wales 1911 35mm diameter in silver by W.Goscombe John, Eimer 1925 The Official Royal Mint Issue Obverse Bust Three-quarters left, crowned and draped, CARNARVON IVLY. XIII. MCMXI across the field, INVESTITVRE. OF. EDWARD. PRINCE. OF. WALES. K.G. Reverse Caernarvon Castle, the Welsh Dragon below, ARWISGIAD.IORWERTH TYWSOG.CYMRU.M.G, a radiate sky decorated with the Prince's crest within Garter, crowned choice UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue, a most attractive and desirable example
Whist Counters (4) comprising Queen Victoria as Hearts, a hexagonal issue, Edward VI (Prince of Wales) as Clubs, Prince Edward of York (Edward VIII) as Diamonds and George Frederick, Duke of York (George V) as Spades, VF to EF
Pennies (2) Edward I London Mint, Fine, Halfpenny Edward II or III About Fine, Penny Henry III Fair along with Ireland Penny John, Dublin Mint, moneyer Roberd, Reverse: Sun, moon and three stars in triangle S.6228 Good Fine
BermudaCrown 1936 Edward VIII, Geoffrey Hearn Restrike in Silver X#1b UNC, New Zealand Crown 1936 Edward VIII, Geoffrey Hearn Restrike in Silver X#1b Prooflike UNC, France5 Francs 1873A GVF, Belgium (3) 5 Francs 1869 Fine, cleaned, One Centime 1902 2 over 1 (2) UNC or near so and lustrous
Simon De Passe Counters, or Gambling Counters in silver 1630-1635 (17) each depicting a full length portrait of the monarch or ruler on the obverse, and a coat of arms on the reverse with obverse legends giving details of the reign, Royal subjects depicted, some stating the dates of their deaths, are:- Harold II (1066), Edward the Confessor (1066), William II (1100), Stephen (1154), Henry II (1189), Richard I (1199), Edward I (1307), Edward II (1327), Henry IV (1412), Edward V (1483), Richard III (1485), Elizabeth I (2) (1601), Frederick (1628), a Charles Iundated issue, a Prince Charles piece (1630) and a later issue or reissue of similar style of Anne, the reverse stating 'Buried at Westminster', in mixed grades average VF
Great Seals of the Realm (2 sets) the first 'Nineteenth Century', an impressive five piece collection of medallic 5 ounce pure silver issues depicting the Royal seals of George III (2), George IV, William IV and Victoria superb engraving well presented with detailed historical documentation UNC and in the wooden impressive case as issued by The Royal Mint, issue number 331 of 1,000 limit. The second, Great Seals of the Realm, Twentieth Century, an impressive six piece collection of medallic 5 ounce pure silver issues depicting the Royal seals of Victoria, Edward VII, George V (2), George VI and Elizabeth II superb engraving well presented with detailed historical documentation Unc and cased as issued by The Royal Mint. issue number 199 of 1,000 limit
Hammered a small and interesting group (8) HalfcrownCharles I Group III type 3a3 S.2778 mintmark Sun Good Fine, Shillings (4) Edward VI Second Period 1550 MDL Southwark Mint, mintmark Y VG, Elizabeth I Sixth Issue S.2577 mintmark Woolpack/Woolpack over Tun VG/Near Fine, James I First Coinage, Second Bust, bears appears to merge with collar S.2646 mintmark Thistle, VG/Fine, Commonwealth Fair, struck off-centre with the date off the flan, Sixpences Elizabeth I (2) 1566 S.2562 mintmark Portcullis NVG with a flan split, 1573 S.2562 mintmark Ermine Near Fine, PennyEdward IV with Lis by neck only Good with a large edge chip
Australia Fantasy issues Sixpences 1937 (100), by Maklouf, both bearing the portrait of Edward VIII and struck in .925 silver. Made in the early 1990s with a mintage believed to be around 2000 pieces each, Proof FDC
Hammered a small group Edward I to James I (9) Groats (2) Henry VII and Henry VIII, Threepence (1) Elizabeth I 1582, Halfgroats (4) Henry VIII and James I (2) the other clipped with much of the legend missing, Penny (1) Edward I, Halfpenny (1) Edward I, VG to Fine
Jersey Ten Pounds 2011 The Royal Wedding of Prince William and Miss Catherine Middleton 5oz. Silver Proof, FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Medal - Prince William and Miss Catherine Middleton Engagement Announcement 2010 5oz. Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate Cook Islands The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge/Prince William and Miss Catherine Middleton Royal Wedding One Dollar 2011-2015 a 56-coin set, each piece with a different coloured photo reverse, Lustrous UNC in the Westminster box of issue with certificates, Five Pound Crown 2011 The Royal Wedding of Prince William and Miss Catherine Middleton UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, The Historic Coins of Great Britain (22) Pre-Decimal issues with selected plating, in mixed grades, in two Westminster boxes with most certificates, Year of the Three Kings 1936 75th Anniversary a three-coin set comprising Crown 1935 NEF, Crown 1937 NEF and a Pattern Commemorative Medal of Edward VIII, Obverse: Bust left, Reverse Crowned Royal Cypher, in silver FDC, in the box of issue with Westminster certificate, Cook Islands 2010 Prince William and Miss Catherine Middleton Engagement Announcement Prooflike UNC with coloured picture on the reverse, Prooflike UNC with certificate, Jersey Fifty Pence 2013 CoronationDiamond Jubilee Prooflike UNC, with certificate, Guernsey Five Pound Crowns 2012 A Lifetime of Service (2) in gold plated cupro-nickel UNC and prooflike with certificates, Guernsey/Jersey/Cook Islands/Tristan Da Cunha 2013 Coronation Diamond Jubilee a 15-coin set Crown sized in base metal with coloured photos on the reverse Prooflike UNC in a Westminster box, alongside Guernsey Fifty Pence 2011 and Jersey Fifty Pence 2011 both Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee issues with coloured photo reverses, Prooflike UNC, with certificates, Guernsey/Jersey/Cook Islands/Tristan da Cunha Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee a 31-coin set 2011-2012 Prooflike UNC, few with light toning, with coloured photos on the reverses, in two Westminster boxes with all accompanying certificates, Royal Mint Set 2012 an 8-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown and One Pound to One Penny, UNC in the Royal Mint wallet as issued
Crown 1936 Edward VIII type 1 in silver by G.Hearn (1954 issues) Obverse: Bust left , Reverse St. George on rearing horse spearing the dragon, 28.32 grammes, X#M1a, nFDC with light toning, only 100 minted, mEx-DNW Auction 18 March 2015 Lot 477
Crown 1936 INA Fantasy Retro series, in Golden Alloy with 22 carat gold plating, Edward VIII, Obverse: Portrait facing right by Percy Metcalfe, date in Roman numerals at the end of the legend. Reverse Stylised George and the Dragon left, no legend, milled edge, one of only 2 examples minted, Lustrous UNC with prooflike fields and light toning
Crowns Edward VIII Patterns (3) 1936 (2) the first with right facing bust, similar to the Pobjoy Mint Hearn-style issue X#M4, weight 30.64 grammes, the edge plain with EP mark, Lustrous UNC, the second with left-facing bust, Plain edged in Spink box Prooflike UNC with light golden tone, 1937 Bust right, milled edge, similar to the Pobjoy Mint 1972 issues, 31.17 grammes Lustrous UNC in Spink box
Medals (3) Coronation of King George V 1911 36mm diameter in silver by F.BowcherEimer 1921c Obverse: Conjoined, crowned and draped busts left, GEORGE.V MARY, Reverse: The King and Queen enthroned, facing, acclaimed by Britannia, as Empire, standing left with a wreath, in foreground, a plaque inscribed HOMAGE OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE 1911 festooned by two cherubs, GOD SAVE THE KING UNC: Coronation of Edward VII 1902 32mm diameter in silver, Obverse: Conjoined busts right draped, KING EDWARD VII QUEEN ALEXANDRA, Reverse: TO COMMEMORATE THE CORONATION JUNE 1902 GOD SAVE THE KING Arms and supporters above, National Floral emblems below, UNC with an edge bruise: Coronation of Edward VIII 1937 44mm diameter in bronze Obverse bust right, crowned and draped, HIS.MAJESTY.KING.EDWARD.VIII Reverse: Britannia standing in an arch, facing, holding crown aloft and with Union flag CROWNED A.D.1937 legend with BRITISH below UNC toned, in the red box of issue
NobleEdward IIILondon Mint, (with FRANC in legend) clipped, weighing 6.1 grammes, NEF, a Pre-Treaty or Post-Treaty issue with much of the obverse legend and mintmark missing making further attribution uncertain, viewing recommended
HalfcrownCharles I Group IV, Fourth Horseman, type 4, foreshortened horse S.2779 mintmark Triangle in Circle Fine, toned, HalfgroatHenry VIII Second Coinage Archbishop Cranmer S.2345 mintmark Catherine wheel both sides, Good Fine, Groat Henry VI Annulet issue, Calais MintS.1836 Annulets at neck, Mintmark Pierced Cross GF/NVF with an edge nick, Ex-Reeves Auction 7/11/1980 Lot 880, ShillingEdward VI Fine Silver Issue S.2482 Mintmark Tun, Bold Fine, along with Scotland Groat David II Edinburgh MintS.5095 VG with a long flan crack, Ex-Reeves Auction 2/7/1976 Lot 1114, Ireland Penny Dublin Mint, S.6246 Fine
Hammered a small group (6) Groats (5) Edward IV First Reign, Quatrefoils by neck, S.2000 Mintmark Rose Fine, toned, Edward IV First Reign, York Mint, E on breast, S.2012 mintmark Lis VG, Henry VII Regular Profile issue, Triple band to CrownS.2258 mintmark Pheon Fine with a shortage of flan at the top of the obverse, Henry VIII mintmark Lis S.2337E Laker Bust D Fine/Good Fine with an edge nick at the top, Henry VIII Posthumous issue, Canterbury Mint, Bust 6, no mintmark S.2408 VG with shortage of flan at 5 o'clock , ShillingEdward VI Fine silver issue S.2478 mintmark Tun VG/Near Fine, Ex-Reeves Auction 5/5/1978 Lot 1630
Pennies (10) Edward ILondon Mint (4) VG to Good Fine, comes with old Glendinings envelope from 1976 Henry III Short Cross (2) HENRI ON CANT Good Fine, WILLEM ON LINC Fine, Long Cross (4) Fine/Good Fine, RICARD ON LINC Good Fine, struck off-centre, WILLEM ON NORW Fine with some weaker areas, NICOLE ON LVND Good Fine with a flan split in two places
Crowns (2) 1902 GVF/NEF, 1844 Star Stops on edge VG, Florins (11) 1887, 1912, 1914, 1915, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1922, 1923, 1928, 1933 in mixed grades About Fine to GVF, Shilling 1908 GVF, SilverThreepence 1939 VF, Farthings (17) 1887, 1893 (2), 1926, 1931 (10), 1935 (3) EF to Lustrous UNC, Half Farthing 1843 EF, Medals (3) 1887 Victoria Golden Jubilee 39mm diameter in brass EF, Edward VIII Coronation 1937 in bronze 35mm diameter EF, London Bridge Opened 1831 27mm diameter in White Metal About EF
Hammered a small group (8) GroatEdward III Type G Annulets in one quarter Fine and bold, Pennies (4) Edward I Durham Mint NVG/Fine, Edward I York Mint Fine, Henry IIICanterbury Mint, moneyer Nicole About Fine, Henry III Short Cross, King with sceptre, London Mint, moneyer EDWIN, Fine, Halfpennies (3) Edward III London Mint, About Fine, Henry V Broken Annulets either side of the portrait, Fine or better on a ragged flan, Henry VI Annulet issue About Fine, weak in place with a good portrait,
Hammered a small group (6) Groat Edward III Treaty Period S.1616 Fine struck on an uneven flan, Halfgroats (5) Henry VI Annulet issue S.1839 VG or better, Henry VIII Second Coinage, Canterbury Mint, Archbishop Cranmer S.2345 mintmark Catherine Wheel/-, Good Fine, toned, Henry VIII First Coinage, York Mint, Archbishop Bainbridge S.2323 mintmark Pansy/Martlet, About Fine with some weaker areas, this unrecorded by Spink, purchased by the vendor in 1977, Henry VIII Third Coinage, Tower MintS.2375 Fair with ragged edge, Henry VII Canterbury Mint Fine struck off-centre, making exact attribution not possible
One Pound 5-coin set 2003-2007 (2) Silver Proofs nFDC to FDC both sets in the boxes of issue with certificates, Five Pound Crown 2015 The Second Birthday of Prince George Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate. Fantasy Maundy Sets of Edward VIII 1936 in silver (2) UNC both of the Fourpences with striking flaws on the obverse in the London Mint Office boxes of issue with certificates
Quarter NobleEdward III Fourth Coinage, Transitional Treaty Period, No French Title, S.1501 pierced and with a flan split by the inner circle, in an NNC holder and graded VF35 pierced
Five Pound Crowns (2) 2015 Queen Elizabeth II The Longest Reigning MonarchSilverProof, 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday Silver Proof, One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound Silver Proof FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Gibraltar Ten Crowns 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday Bronze Proof layered in silver, 88mm diameter and weighing 400 grammes, FDC in the box of issue with certificate, The King Edward VIII 1936 New Strike Pattern Set Gold Layered edition Fantasy Crown to Fantasy Threepence (6 coins) nFDC to FDC in the box of issue
Coronation of Edward VIII 1937 57mm diameter in bronze, Obverse Crowned bust, robed, right, Reverse: Britannia seated right, hold a crown in her lap, on which is perched a dove carrying an olive branch NEF
AngelEdward IV Second Reign (1471-1483) Tower Mint, S.2091 mintmark Pierced Cross and Pellet, 5.19 grammes, comes with old ticket stating 'Ex-Seaby late 1980s' Blunt/Whitton type XVIIIb Stewartby p.426, VF or better, a pleasant even coin with plenty of eye appeal
GB and World Proof and UNC sets and singles, Twenty Pounds 2013 George and the Dragon in silver (6) UNC on the Royal Mint cards of issue Britannia SilverProof Set 2008 NFDC to FDC boxed with certificate, Proof Set 2009 Standard Set FDC cased, Two Pounds 2008 Olympic Games Handover to London, Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Two Pounds Britannia (4) 2011 UNC in the Royal Mint box with certificate, 2013 (3) each UNC in the soft Westminster pouches with certificates, Royal Mint Year Sets (3) 1983, 2008, 2008 double set Royal Shield of Arms and Emblems of Britain UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Bronze Pennies (2) Victoria Veiled Head and 1908 Edward VII average circulated in the Royal Mint packs of issue, Five Pound Crown 2008 Prince of Wales 60th Birthday UNC in the wallet of issue, Numismatic First Day Covers (2) 2000 Five Pound Crown Millennium and 4x64p stamps, UNC in the folder of issue, Alderney Five Pound Crown 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Head of the Armed Forces Silver Proof nFDC on the card of issue with certificate. 2013 Coronation 60th Anniversary Five Pound Crown Silver Proof FDC and set of six stamps on the envelope of issue. USA (4) Half-Pound Silver eagle 1996 3.5 inches diameter, 8 Troy oz. Silver Proof nFDC in the box of issue with Washington Mint certificate, USA Dollars (3) 1883 NEF, 1885O, 1890O EF in the soft Westminster pouches with certificates, China 10 Yuan 2008 Year of the Rat 30 degree Fan-shaped BU in the blue box of issue with certificate, The Edward VII and George V Stamp ingot collection in silver (6) stamp values One Penny to One Pound UNC boxed in the Royal Mail wallets of issue, Stamp ingot Five Shillings from the Edward VIII and George VI Stamp Ingot collection UNC on the Royal Mail card of issue, The Cathedrals Silver Stamp Collection (2) Lichfield Cathedral and Belfast Cathedral UNC on the Royal Mint cards of issue, The Castles Stamp Ingot Collection Ingot First Day Covers 50th Anniversary edition 1955-2005a 4-piece set comprising Caernarfon, Carrickfergus, Windsor and Edinburgh Castles each ingot 25.58 grammes UNC on the envelope of issue with stamps, The Cathedrals Silver Stamp Collection a 4-piece set St. Magnus, Westminster, Gloucester and St. David Cathedrals UNC on the Royal Mail cards of issue, Banknotes Ten Shillings (2) Fforde 41X 225153 and 225154 NEF
Proof Sets (2) 1971 nFDC, Red Leather Deluxe 1999 nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 2005 Nelson and TrafalgarSilver Proof Piedforts, Five Pound Crowns (3) 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday Silver Proof, 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Silver Proof, 2008 Queen Elizabeth I 450th Anniversary of the Accession Silver Proof Piedfort, Two Pounds Britannia 2009 Silver Proof, nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue with certificates, Royal Mint Year Set 1987 UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Five Pound Crowns (4) 2000 Queen MotherCentenary, 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era, 2002 Golden Jubilee, 2009 500th Anniversary of the Accession of Henry VIII, Five Pound Crowns 2005 a 2-coin set, GB/Gibraltar a 2-coin set 2005 Five Pound Crowns GB Five Pounds 2005 Trafalgar UNC, and Gibraltar Five Pounds 2005 Trafalgar Proof FDC in a Westminster box with certificate, Two Pounds 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England, Two Pounds a 2-coin set 2006 Brunel, The Man and His Achievements UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Farewell to the £sd Coinage Crown to Farthing (10 coins) (2 sets) UNC in slide cases, Last £sd sets (3) UNC 2 sets still sealed, Crowns () 1951 (8) UNC with seven boxed, 1953, 1965 (2), 1977, 1981 (3) UNC in slide cases, Britain's Changing Coinage - The Penny a 5-coin set George to Elizabeth II Decimal in mixed grades to UNC, The Penny Farting a 2-coin set Penny 1967 and Farthing 1952 UNC, The Farthing a 5-coin type set Victoria Veiled Head to Elizabeth II in mixed grades, Numismatic Covers (2) Five Pound Crown 2001 Cupro-Nickel UNC with stamps on the envelope of issue, Two Pounds 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England UNC with stamps on the envelope of issue, Coin and Banknote Set Jersey 1995 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of Jersey Two Pounds 1995 Cupro-Nickel and One Pound Banknote UNC in the wallet of issue, Toy Money One Penny 1902 by Lauer UNC, Fantasy issue Maundy Set Edward VIII 1936 Lustrous UNC, Fantasy issue Silver Threepence 1945 as the currency design, the obverse and reverse by P.Metcalfe Lustrous UNC, Five Pound Crowns (4) 1999 Millennium, 2009 Henry VIII 500th Anniversary of His Accession, 2010 350th Anniversary of the Restoration of the Monarchy Cupro-Nickel Proofs FDC, Isle of Man Crowns 2000 (2) The Life and Times of the Queen Mother Victory Visit to the Isle of Man and Coronation of King George VI Silver Proofs FDC in capsules, Gibraltar Halfcrown 1993 Warships of World War II - HMS Hood, in Silver Prooflike UNC, Guernsey Five Pound Crown 2001 100th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Victoria Proof nFDC in capsule, Fantasy Medal The Voyage of the Titanic Crown-sized the ship gold plated Prooflike UNC in capsule, Royal Mail Books of Stamps (6) Royal Navy Uniforms (1p x2, First Class x2, 17p x4, 90p x5), British Design Classics (First Class x14, 16p x4, 50p x4), Penny Black Stamp (First Class x5, 17p x4, 20p x8, 22p x2, 56p x1, 62p x2, 81p x1, 90p x1), Battle of Trafalgar 1805-2005 (First Class x9, 42p x2, 50p x2, 68p x4), Victoria Cross 1856-2006 (20p x4, First Class x6, 50p x 4, 64p x2, 72p x2), and Isambard Kingdom Brunel 1806-2006 (First Class x5, 35p x2, 40p x3, 42p x1, 47p x2, 60p x1, 68p x3) in the books as issued
Crowns (2) 1844 Cinquefoils Stops on edge NVF with some scratches, 1902 NEF, Halfcrowns (2) 1834 WW in script NVF with some heavier contact marks, 1874 GVF, Fantasy Crown 1937 Edward VIII Obverse: Golder Head to left, Reverse George and the Dragon, date in exergue with MODEL in the left field, Plain edge UNC lightly toned, Florin 1875 Die Number 79 Good Fine
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