Sovereign 1899P Marsh 171 the first Sovereign minted at the Perth Mint, the key date in the Veiled Head currency series EF with some contact marks, in a PCGS holder and graded AU55
Sovereign 1962 Marsh 300 UNC and lustrous, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, the second finest of 10 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Sovereign 1966 Marsh 304 Choice UNC with attractive light toning, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82, the joint finest known of 44 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Pennies (12) 1874H Freeman 66, 1876H Wide Date Freeman 87, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1916 Recessed Ear, 1937, 1946, 1947 (2), 1948, 1949 the 1876H and 1896 Pennies Near Fine, others NEF to UNC many with lustre, Halfpennies (2) 1896 (this in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 78, 1902 A/UNC and lustrous, Half Farthing 1844 A/UNC, Third Farthings (2) 1902 About UNC and lustrous, 1913 Good Fine
Finland 10 Pennia 1941 without centre hole, KM#33.2 in a PCGS holder and graded MS62 BN, Note: these issues were not authorised by the government and all existing pieces were illegally removed from the mint
William IV Coronation 1831 struck in Copper 33 mm diameter, by W.Wyon, Eimer 1251 Obverse WILLIAM THE FOURTH CROWNED SEP:8 1831 Reverse ADELAIDE QUEEN CONSORT CROWNED SEP:8 1831 The Official Royal Mint Issue UNC and nicely toned, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82
Farthing 1825 Obverse 2 Peck 1415A Choice UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 88, the finest of just 2 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Farthing 1834 Reverse B, Raised line on Saltire, with W.w initials on truncation (second w smaller) unlisted by Peck, LCGS Variety 03, slabbed and graded LCGS 82
Farthing 1860 Beaded Border Freeman 496 dies 1+A Choice UNC and with around 80% lustre, the joint finest known of 19 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1866 Close 66 Freeman 514 dies 3+B Choice UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, Ex-Farthing Specialist April 1986, the joint finest of 5 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Farthing 1882H Freeman 549 dies 7+F Choice UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 88, the second finest of 31 example thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Farthing 1890 Close Date unlisted by Freeman, LCGS variety 02 UNC with streaky lustre, slabbed and graded LCGS 85, the finest known of 5 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Halfpenny 1731 Peck 840 Toned UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 80, the finest known of just 3 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Ex-Andrew Wayne collection, London Coins Auction A113 June 2006 Lot 984
Halfpenny 1799 6 Raised Gunports Peck 1249 Choice UNC and with around 75% lustre, slabbed and graded LCGS 88, the joint finest known of 9 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Sixpence 1853 ESC 1698 Choice UNC and attractively toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 88 the joint finest of 12 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Sovereign 1920M Marsh 238, S.3999 , in a PCGS holder and graded MS62+, Ex-Bentley collection Lot 833, Ex Winsor and Sons, Jamberoo, NSW Australia, purchased c.2004 (realised £6240 in the Bentley Sale)
Farthings in LCGS holders (2) 1875H Freeman 532 dies 5+C A/UNC and nicely toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 70, 1881 Freeman 544 4 Berries VF, slabbed and graded LCGS 50, Ex-Andrew Wayne Collection June 2006 Lot 799
Farthings in LCGS holders (2) 1881 Freeman 545 dies 6+C 3 Berries A/UNC with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded LCGS 75, 1883 Freeman 551 dies 7+F A/UNC with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded LCGS 70
Farthings in LCGS holders (2) 1890 Freeman 562 dies 7+F Choice UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 1511, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, 1895 Veiled Head Freeman 571 dies 1+A Choice UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 88, the finest known of 20 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Fractional Farthings in LCGS holders (2) Half Farthing 1844 Peck 1594 Choice UNC and highly lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 85, the joint finest of 13 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Third Farthing 1913 Peck 2358 Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 82
Shillings in LCGS, NGC and PCGS holders (5) 1839 NGC VF details, surface hairlines, 1874 ESC 1326 Die Number 27, LCGS 70, 1877 Die Number 61 NGC AU55, 1904 NGC AU Details - Excessive surface hairlines, 1908 PCGS MS62
Reunion 20 New Francs overprint on 1000 francs issued 1971 series E.3 19895, signature type 2, (Pick55b), in PCGS holder graded 58PPQ Choice About New, Perfect Paper Quality
Straits Settlements10 Dollars very scarce date, 1st January 1934 series B/44 91856, portrait KingGeorge V at right & tiger on reverse, (Pick18a), in PCGS holder graded 15 Fine
China - Republic Dollar 1914 Y#322 Founding of the Republic 2.8mm thickness, in a PCGS holder, Genuine, Bent-AU Details, seems conservatively graded with choice even fields
Hong KongOne Cent 1863 Proof, Dot in centre of reverse, KM#4.1 Pridmore 165b, 7.28 grammes, UNC/nFDC the obverse with a contact mark behind the bust, the reverse retaining touches of lustre, Very Rare, we note an example graded PCGS PR65 RB realised $3585 in a Heritage Auction in December 2015 inclusive of buyers premium. We also note that only 9 examples have been graded by PCGS
Panama1 Centesimo 1962 VIP Proof/Proof of record KM#22 in a PCGS holder and graded PR63 RB, Krause estimates a mintage of just 50 pieces, only one complete 1962 set is recorded by the Heritage database, this way back in June 2006
Panama 5 Centesimos 1962 VIP Proof/Proof of record KM#23.2 in a PCGS holder and graded PR65 CAM, Krause estimates a mintage of just 25 pieces, we note that there are no example on the Heritage database
Southern RhodesiaVIP Proof/Proof of record 6-coin set 1937 comprising Halfcrown 1937 KM#13 in a PCGS holder and graded PR65, Florin 1937 KM#12, in a PCGS holder and graded PR65, Shilling 1937 KM#11 in a PCGS holder and graded PR65, Sixpence 1937 KM#10 in a PCGS holder and graded PR65, Threepence 1937 KM#9 in a PCGS holder and graded PR66, and Penny 1937 KM#8 in a PCGS holder and graded PR65, a very rare set with a mintage of just 40
Halfcrown 1953 Frosted Proof, S.4137A Davies dies 2A (as the standard Proof dies) with the obverse and reverse design much more heavily frosted than the standard coin, most noticeable on the reverse in the crown detail, an unusual piece, FDC retaining full original mint brilliance. In a PCGS holder and graded PR67 Deep Cameo.
Penny 1893 Gouby BP1893Ac (1) with small part of the downward 'spike' in the centre of the 3, 14 1/2 teeth from the foot of the 1 to the tip of the 3, Fine in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 20
Hong Kong 1 Dollar dated 1st January 1952 series B/5 419128, Pick324b, portrait KGVI at right, in PCGS holder graded 66 PPQ Gem New, Perfect Paper Quality
IndiaReserve Bank10 Rupees issued 1943 series B/50 584768, Pick24, portrait KGVI at right, signed Deshmukh, two usual pinholes at left, in PCGS holder graded 66 PPQ Gem New, Perfect Paper Quality
Malta Government 10 Shillings Law 1949 issued 1963 first series A/1 038325, Pick25a, portrait QEII at right, signed Soler, in PCGS holder graded 64 PPQ Very Choice New, Perfect Paper Quality
Straits Settlements 1 Dollar dated 1st January 1935 L/23 69190, Pick16b, portrait KGV at right & tiger on reverse, in PCGS holder graded 58 PPQ Choice About New - Perfect Paper Quality
GB and World Proof and Mint sets (28, includes some Westair Reproduction sets) and singles (43) includes some in silver , also DecimalFifty Pence (29) 2010 100 Years of Girl Guiding, 2011 Olympic issues (28) in LCGS holders grades LCGS 75 - LCGS 94
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