07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1038
Crown 1658 with 8 over 7 Oliver Cromwell ESC 10 NVF with die flaw at early stage, a couple of thin scratches on the obverse and an edge bump at 3 o'clock on the reverse
£2,300
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1040
Crown 1673 Third Bust VICESIMO QVINTO ESC 47 Some minor old scratches on the obverse otherwise EF softly struck with some light haymarking
£1,150
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1041
Crown 1676 with a raised flaw in the obverse field below the I of DEI not dissimilar in shape to the 'Boars Head' variety of 1677, unusual and unlisted by ESC as such for this date, VG with some scratches in the obverse field
£100
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1042
Crown 1682 with 2 over 1 and edge appears as QVRRTO (error ) as QVARTO struck over TERTIO ESC 65b and R2 Fine/nF minor edge bruise obverse rim hardly detracts from this scarce type
£210
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1046
Crown 1695 OCTAVO ESC 86 First Bust, First Harp strong GVF/NEF
£320
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1047
Crown 1696 ESC 89C G of GRA over D and No stops on Obverse (R3) VG or slightly better with some mistiness on and around the top crown
£180
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1051
Crown 1718 8 over 6 ESC 111A NVF with some dark spots
£750
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1054
Crown 1818 LVIII ESC 211 NEF
£165
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1056
Crown 1822 SECUNDO ESC 251 VF/GVF with attractive toning
£140
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1057
Crown 1839 Plain edge Proof ESC 279 UNC nicely toned with a few minor contact marks and hairlines
£3,200
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1058
Crown 1844 Cinquefoil stops on edge ESC 281 NVF toned
£70
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1059
Crown 1844 ESC 280 with star stops on edge A/UNC with light cabinet friction and minor surface marks, all Young Head Crowns rare in high grades
£1,000
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1060
Crown 1844 Star stops on edge ESC 280 NEF with a few contact marks on the obverse
£260
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1061
Crown 1845 a choice example practically Mint State with original mint brilliance, rare thus ESC 282
£1,700
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1062
Crown 1845 Cinquefoil stops on edge ESC 282 GVF
£200
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1063
Crown 1847 Gothic a copy in base metal or low grade silver of reasonable style with plain edge About VF
£95
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1064
Crown 1847 Gothic Plain Edge Proof ESC 291 EF and with a nice tone, some field and surface nicks obverse, and with small edge nicks at the top of the obverse
£1,100
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1065
Crown 1847 Gothic UNDECIMO edge ESC 288 Good VF
£750
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1066
Crown 1847 Gothic UNDECIMO edge ESC 288 Prooflike UNC with a pleasing light golden tone, with slight cabinet friction and a small edge nick below the bust
£1,200
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1067
Crown 1847 Young Head ESC 286 Bright GVF with signs of tooling and whizzing
£260
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1068
Crown 1853 Gothic Proof with SEPTIMO edge ESC 293 Good EF with lustre and a few light surface marks and hairlines
£5,500
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1069
Crown 1887 ESC 296 UNC with light bagmarks and a couple of spots of red tone on the reverse
£75
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1070
Crown 1888 Narrow Date Davies 482 dies 1B Lustrous UNC with some bagmarks and hairlines, and a small tone spot on the ground line on the reverse
£130
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1071
Crown 1888 Wide Date Davies 481 dies 1A AU/GEF and attractively toned, rare in high grade
£300
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1072
Crown 1889 ESC 299 Davies 483 dies 1A underside of ground line well-defined Lustrous UNC/AU with a few minor rim nicks
£75
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1073
Crown 1889 ESC 299 EF, Halfcrown 1889 ESC 722 About EF and nicely toned
£70
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1074
Crown 1890 bright EF
£70
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1075
Crown 1890 ESC 300 Lustrous UNC
£170
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1076
Crown 1891 ESC 301 UNC with some contact marks, retaining almost full original mint brilliance
£220
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1077
Crown 1892 ESC 302 AU/UNC with a couple of dark spots and thin scratches on the obverse
£100
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1078
Crown 1893 LVI ESC 303 Davies 501 dies 1A NEF with a weaker strike on the top of the reverse
£95
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1080
Crown 1893 LVII ESC 305 Davies 505 dies 2A GVF
£100
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1081
Crown 1894 LVII ESC 306 Davies 509 dies 2C GVF with some spots and some scratches around the rims
£80
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1082
Crown 1894 LVIII ESC 307 Davies 510 dies 2C AU/UNC with a thin scratch on the veil
£160
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1083
Crown 1895 LIX ESC 309 Davies 514 dies 2A EF/GEF nicely toned with some contact marks on the obverse
£130
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1085
Crown 1896 LIX ESC 310 Davies 517 dies 1D with cape closer to border Bright GEF
£160
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1086
Crown 1896 LX ESC 311 Bright EF
£140
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1087
Crown 1896 LX ESC 311 GEF Davies 516 dies 2A GEF
£110
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1088
Crown 1897 LX ESC 312 Lustrous UNC with some light bagmarks
£200
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1089
Crown 1897 LXI ESC 313 Lustrous UNC the reverse with proof -like fields
£180
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1090
Crown 1898 LXI ESC 314 Davies 523 dies 2D listed as 'to be confirmed' by Davies Toned EF/NEF
£100
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1091
Crown 1898 LXII ESC 315 Davies 526 dies 2E with diffused level streamer on reverse Lustrous A/UNC with minor contact marks and rim nicks
£190
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1092
Crown 1899 LXII ESC 316 Davies 530 dies 3E obverse legend further from border GVF
£70
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1093
Crown 1899 LXIII ESC 317 Davies 531 dies 3E obverse legend further from border Lustrous UNC with some bagmarks
£260
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1094
Crown 1900 LXIII ESC 318 Davies 533 dies 3E obverse legend further from border EF with some small surface marks and rim nicks
£95
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1095
Crown 1900 LXIV ESC 319 EF with pleasing light gold toning, with some edge knocks
£140
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1096
Crown 1900 LXIV ESC 319 Lustrous UNC with some bagmarks
£180
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1097
Crown 1931 ESC 371 AU/GEF with some contact marks on the portrait
£220
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1098
Crown 1931 ESC 371 EF
£150
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1099
Crown 1932 ESC 372 EF minor field lamination right of the bust
£400
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1100
Crown 1933 ESC 373 GEF with contact marks on the obverse
£200
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1101
Crown s (2) 1818 LIX ESC 214 VF with an edge bump, 1845 Cinquefoil stops on edge ESC 282 approaching VF
£140
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1102
Crown s (2) 1887 ESC 296 , 1897 LX ESC 312 each with a couple of edge nicks
£110
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1105
Dollar Bank of England 1804 Obverse A Reverse 2 ESC 144 Fine
£65
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1106
Double Florin 1889 (2) UNC & GVF
£55
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1108
Farthing 1692 Tin Peck 584 VG with corrosion
£30
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1116
Farthing 1825 Obverse 1 Peck 1414 Unc about 50% lustre with a small striking fault above Britannia, Ex-London Coin Auction 28/11/04 Lot 885
£48
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1117
Farthing 1835 Reverse B Thin Raised line on saltire Peck 1473 EF with traces of lustre
£30
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1118
Farthing 1866 Freeman 514 dies 3+B UNC with subdued lustre
£30
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1119
Farthing 1880 as Freeman 541 Dies 5+D but with open-topped second 8 in the date lustrous Unc
£34
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1120
Farthing 1891 Freeman 564 dies 7+F UNC with subdued lustre and a few small spots
£25
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1122
Farthing s (2) 1754 Peck 892 GVF with some surface damage, plus 1753 a counterfeit bearing the portrait of George III struck on a small and thin flan of 2.5 grammes (the 1754 Farthings weighs 5.4 grammes) VG unlisted in Anton/Kesse's 'Forgotten Coins of the North American Colonies'
£50
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1124
Five Pounds 1887 S.3864 NEF with some hairlines and surface marks
£650
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1125
Five Pounds 1937 S.4074 Brilliant nFDC with some hairlines
£750
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1126
Florin 1854 ESC 811A No stop after date only Fair/Poor but very rare
£220
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1127
Florin 1862 ESC 820 VG/NF Very Rare
£60
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1128
Florin 1863 ESC 822 only Fair but Very Rare
£460
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1129
Florin 1867 ESC 830 Die Number 4 GVF/NEF with attractive gold tone
£160
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1130
Florin 1905 ESC 923 NVF once cleaned
£180
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1131
Florin 1906 ESC 924 EF with contact marks on either side
£95
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1132
Florin 1911 Proof ESC 930 nFDC toned
£65
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1133
Florin s (2) 1912 ESC 931 Toned UNC 1917 ESC 936 UNC
£110
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1134
Groat 1854 ESC 1952 with the 5 in the date struck over a lower 5 Lustrous About UNC
£48
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1135
Guinea 1682 Fourth Bust Elephant and Castle S.3345 NF with some slight damage to the edge, probably scarcer than catalogue values would suggest
£400
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1137
Guinea 1687 Second Bust Elephant and Castle S.3403 VG/NF an ex-jewellery piece with a mount having been removed from the top
£380
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1140
Guinea 1712 S.3574 Good Fine/Fine with some old scratches on the obverse
£650
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1141
Guinea 1715 Third Laureate Head S.3630 Near Fine/Fine with some digs on the obverse, smoothing to the edge indicates skilful removal from a mount without damage to the coin's surfaces
£300
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1142
Guinea 1720 Fourth Laureate Head S.3631 Fine/Good Fine and probably scarcer than catalogue values would suggest
£700
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1143
Guinea 1721 S.3631 approaching Fine
£340
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1144
Guinea 1735 S.3674 GVF with some marks under the shield and a couple of small edge nicks, scarce this being the first Guinea of this date we have ever offered
£900
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1145
Guinea 1746 S.3678A GF/NVF with a small crack on the rim at 9 o'clock on the obverse
£550
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1146
Guinea 1760 S.3680 NEF with some light scuffs on the obverse and some light surface marks on either side
£650
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1148
Guinea 1768 S.3727 NVF/VF
£360
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1149
Guinea 1769 S.3727 Good Fine
£260
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1151
Guinea 1776 S.3728 NEF
£480
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1152
Guinea 1779 S.3728 Lustrous EF
£600
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1153
Guinea 1784 S.3728 EF
£450
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1154
Guinea 1786 S.3728 NEF
£420
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1155
Guinea 1788 S.3729 VF
£240
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1156
Guinea 1791 S.3729 GF/NVF with some long curved scratches on the reverse
£160
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1157
Guinea 1793 S.3729 NF/F an ex-jewellery piece
£110
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1160
Guinea 1813 'Military' type S.3730 VF/GVF
£1,200
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1161
Guinea s (2) 1771 S.3727 Fine with some scratches and an edge pinch by the date, 1791 VG/Fine with signs of a mount having been skilfully removed from the top of the obverse
£240
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1162
Guinea s (2) 1791 S.3729 , 1792 S.3729 VG-NF both ex-jewellery pieces
£260
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1163
Half Dollar 1774 as ESC 611 , S.3767 Oval Countermark on Bolivia Potosi 4 Reales countermark NEF host coin F/GF, Rare, Ex-Colin Adams collection
£250
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1164
Half Dollar 1788 ESC 611 , S.3767 Oval Countermark on Madrid Seville 4 Reales countermark and coin Fine the countermark with a dig in the centre of the portrait
£180
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1165
Half Guinea 1669 S.3347 VF/GVF with an old scratch on the King's hair
£870
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1166
Half Guinea 1683 S.3348 Fine with a dig in the reverse field below MAG, and with some adjustment marks on the French shield
£400
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1167
Half Guinea 1729 EIC scarce VF with some scratches under the bust
£585
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1170
Half Guinea 1779 S.3734 GEF/EF with some surface marks and hairlines
£40
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1171
Half Guinea 1809 S.3737 NEF weakly struck on the portrait as often
£180
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1172
Half Sovereign 1817 Marsh 400 EF with an edge bruise at the top of the obverse, possibly from a mount
£250
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1174
Half Sovereign 1827 Marsh 408 NEF/EF with a small edge nick before GRATIA, Rare
£550
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1175
Half Sovereign 1853 Marsh 427 NEF
£160
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1176
Half Sovereign 1860 small 8 over large 8 in date unlisted by Marsh or Spink EF
£320
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1177
Half Sovereign 1876 Marsh 451 Die Number 62 VF/NVF with some surface marks
£80
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1178
Half Sovereign 1901 a crude copy but of correct weight, gold content unknown NEF
£34
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1179
Halfcrown 1676 ESC 478 VICESIMO OCTAVO with Normal 1 in date GVF the obverse softly struck with some minor haymarking
£460
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1180
Halfcrown 1677 ESC 479 EF and rare in this high grade
£1,600
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1181
Halfcrown 1686 ESC 494 SECVNDO NEF and beautifully toned with minor haymarking on the obverse, very scarce in this high grade, Ex-Colin Adams Collection
£1,900
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1183
Halfcrown 1693 ESC 519 approaching EF with some light haymarking and contact marks on the obverse
£900
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1185
Halfcrown 1708 ESC 577 NVF with a couple of small flan flaws
£150
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1186
Halfcrown 1746 LIMA ESC 606 GVF/NEF
£190
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1187
Halfcrown 1818 ESC 621 with contact marks on the obverse, UNC and with an attractive gold tone
£200
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1189
Halfcrown 1834 Good EF or better pale tone
£255
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1190
Halfcrown 1836 ESC 666 approaching UNC and lustrous with one small edge nick and an attractive subtle tone
£450
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1191
Halfcrown 1842 Unc or near so with some original mint brilliance
£510
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1192
Halfcrown 1874 ESC 692 GVF/EF.
£40
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1193
Halfcrown 1881 ESC 707 VF/GVF
£46
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1195
Halfcrown 1896 ESC 730 Toned UNC with minor cabinet friction
£60
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1196
Halfcrown 1903 about Fine
£100
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1197
Halfcrown 1904 ESC 749 Fine/Near Fine with the I of HONI and P of PENSE worn
£32
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1199
Halfcrown 1905 ESC 750 NF/VG a collectable problem-free example
£200
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1200
Halfcrown 1910 ESC 755 EF
£160
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1201
Halfcrown 1932 ESC 781 A/UNC with some flan flaws on the portrait
£48
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1202
Halfcrown s (2) 1689 ESC 503 , 1713 ESC 583 . Fair & good fine.
£160
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1204
Halfpennies (2) 1860 Beaded Border Freeman 258 dies 1+A Lustrous UNC with a few minor bag marks on the portrait, 1879 Freeman 339 dies 15+O GEF with traces of lustre
£120
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1206
Halfpenny 1694 Peck 602 weakly struck EF with light pits across the flan, probably about as struck with little real wear
£90
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1207
Halfpenny 1717 Peck 768 VF or better
£90
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1212
Halfpenny 1770 Peck 893 toned UNC with traces of lustre and minor cabinet friction on the reverse
£320
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1213
Halfpenny 1772 GEORIVS error Peck 900 GEF with some verdigris spots on the obverse and with traces of lustre
£200
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1215
Halfpenny 1799 Peck 1249 with 6 relief gun ports Toned UNC Ex-London Coins 28/11/2004 Lot 1092
£80
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1217
Halfpenny 1827 P 1438 EF traces of lustre some surface marks and striations
£48
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1219
Halfpenny 1845 Peck 1529 VG slightly bent but Rare
£42
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1220
Halfpenny 1853 3 over 2 Peck 1538 toned GEF with a small scratch on the reverse, a very clear example of this scarce overstrike, Note: this has a completely double struck date, including a double-struck 3 struck over the 2
£80
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1221
Halfpenny 1861 variety with no top bar to F of HALF. Bottom Bar of E of PENNY is also weak a clear VG with the error very clear
£24
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1222
Halfpenny 1862 Freeman 289 dies 7+G UNC with almost full lustre
£75
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1226
Halfpenny 1871 Freeman 308 dies 7+G GEF/EF and rare in this high grade
£200
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1227
Halfpenny 1877 Freeman 333 dies 14+N GEF nicely toned with underlying lustre on the reverse, Scarce
£65
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1228
Halfpenny 1922 Freeman 401 dies 1+A UNC with lustre, very scarce in high grade, and with a rarity not reflected in the catalogue price
£110
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1231
Maundy Set 1713 ESC 2399 the Penny and Twopence with 3 over 0 in the date VF-EF
£230
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1233
Maundy Set 1951 ESC 2568 UNC with matching tone
£80
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1234
Pennies (2) 1797 10 Leaves Peck 1132 NEF with some surface knocks on the reverse, 1806 Peck 1342 Incuse Curl NEF
£180
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1235
Pennies (2) 1861 Freeman 18 dies 2+D Poor , 1874H Freeman 68 dies 6+H VG both rare
£20
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1236
Pennies (2) 1863 Freeman 42 dies 6+G EF toned, 1950 Freeman 240 dies 3+C UNC/AU toned
£44
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1237
Pennies (2) 1887 Freeman 125 dies 12+N UNC, 1918 Freeman 182 dies 2+B UNC both with good subdued lustre
£60
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1238
Pennies (2) 1950 Freeman 240 Dies 3+C EF Toned, 1951 Freeman 242 Dies 3+C A/UNC with streaky lustre
£34
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1239
Penny 1806 Peck 1342 Incuse Curl EF
£50
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1240
Penny 1831 W.W (no stop after second W) Peck 1458* listed as extremely rare by Peck VG or slightly better, this variety seldom seen in any grade
£50
07/12/2008 Auction 123
English Coins
Lot1242
Penny 1858 Large Date No WW Peck 1518 Lustrous EF with a small verdigris spot on the obverse Ex-London Coins 3/6/07 Lot 1187
£48