ScotlandBank of Scotland (4) in various grades VF-GVF to about UNC - UNC comprising 1 Pounds (3) consisting of Pick 96b (PMS BA98b, PMS SC105a) dated 8th March 1949 series J0047656 signatures Elphinstone & Crawford. Pick 100c (PMS BA 99c, BY SC106c) dated 28th August 1958 series Y0257341 signatures Bilsland & W. Watson. And Pick 105b (PMS BA 100f, BY SC107c) dated 3rd March 1967 series A/Y 0949575 signatures Polwarth & Letham, sorting marks on reverse. Also includes a 5 PoundsPick 101b (PMS BA105b, BY SC118) dated 3rd May 1957 series 12/O 3042 signatures Bilsland & W. Watson. A desirable earlier group
ScotlandBank of Scotland £50 1 August 2011, £20 17th September 2007, £5 19th January 2009 (2), Clydeside Bank £5 13th Debruary 2016 (3) consecutives all Unc
Scotland Bank of Scotland 10 Pounds (3) 20 Oct 1986 P113, 3 March 1993 P117 and 18.8.1998 P120 aU-Unc, Five Pounds 15th Jan 1987 Unc, and One Pound 1st Oct 1987 EF. Clydeside Bank Five Pounds 13th Feb 2015 and One Pound 5th Jan 1983 both Unc. British Linen Bank One Pound 17th Oct 1947 VF. The Royal Bank of Scotland One Pounds (3) 1st Apr 1965 VF, 1st May 1986 Unc and 25th March 1987 aU
Scotland Clydesdale & North of Scotland Bank Limited (2) a higher grade pair of 1 Pounds Pick 191b (BY SC311b; PMS CL24d) signature Fairbairn and in two date types including 1st May 1958 serial number A/T 334281 and 1st November 1960 serial number A/U 358815, both in about EF
ScotlandClydesdale Bank (3) 5 Pounds Pick 229I (BY SC332; PMS CL64a) dated 6th August 2009 signature D. Thoirburn (2) serial number W/HS 139649, EF and W/HS 131572, VF, 20 PoundsPick 229Ka dated 11th July 2009 signature Thorburn titled Chief Operating Officer serial number W/HU 269104, about UNC - UNC
Scotland The Royal Bank of Scotland plc (7) a selection of Commemorative issue 5 Pounds signature Goodwin, all in average GVF - EF, comprising the 500th Anniversary of the Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh (1505 - 2005) of the 1st July 2005 Pick 364 (BY SC846; PMS RB100) special prefix RCS in serial numbers RCS 1087814, RCS 1268417 and RCS 1469564, all with golden commemorative overprint at left obverse and Culzean Castle illustration on reverse. Along with the Jack W Nicklaus Retirement from Golf issues of the 14th July 2005 Pick 365 (BY SC847; PMS RB101) special prefix with his initials JWN in serial numbers JWN 0962271, JWN 1523251, JWN 1274211 and JWN 1846457, all with commemorative golden overprint at left obverse and the reverse illustrating Nicklaus with a trophy cup and playing golf along with an image of the St. Andrews clubhouse.
Scotland The Union Bank of Scotland Limited (2) a pair of 1 Pounds Pick S815c different dates and signature pairs consisting of Hird & Wilson dated 14th January 1942 (BY SC903d; PMS UB63e) serial number R/29 723640, about VF. Along with Morrison & Wilson dated 31st July 1947 (BY SC903e; UB63f) serial number W/11 256586, VF.
South America issues mostly circa late 1800's and early 1900's including an African Guinea 10 Syilis Pick 16 1971 issue (23) and all in mixed grades about VF - VF to about UNC - UNC including various issuers and denominations. Comprising Argentina (2) including Banco Domingo Garbino 1 Peso Pick S1802overprint on Oxandarburu Y Garbino Pick S1791 and Oxandaburu Y Garbino 5 PesosPick S1792 1869 unsigned remainder. Bolivia Banco Central Law of 20th June 1928 issues (4) including series 1 ABNC printing 5, 10 and 50 Bolivianos (3) Pick 120, 121 and 123 along with an example of the series 2 English Water low & Sons printing 100 Bolivianos Pick 133. Mexico El Estado de Chihuahua issues (2) including 1 Peso Pick S529f 1914 series A circular treasury seal on reverse along with 5 Pesos Pick S132a 1913 series A. Paraguay (4) including a consecutively numbered set of Banco de La Republica 100 pesosPick 159 Law of 1907 (4) consecutively numbered series A numbers 0013009 to 00130012. Together with Banco Central 500 Guaranies Pick 206. Uruguay 1 Peso series A Pick 28b 1935. Haiti 1 Gourde Pick 200 ABNC printing under Law 12th April 1919. Brazil (3) including the Emergency issue 1 Mil Reis valid 1 Cruzeiro Pick 131A Law of 1923 (1944) Estampa 1 series 500 along with 1 Cruzeiro Pick 132 (2) series 30 and 124. Cuba (4) including some early SpanishColonial El Banco Espanola de la isle de Cuba 1896-97 issues (3) consisting of 1 Peso Pick 47a 1896 no PLATA overprint, 5 Pesos Pick 48b 1896 with PLATA overprint and 10 PesosPick 49a without overprint. Together with a Banco Nacional de Cuba 50 PesosPick 81a 1950.
Soviet Union (U.S.S.R) States early 1900's and World War II issues (13) in various grades mostly VF-GVF and above to about UNC - UNC, includes some lower grade examples and 2 with paper tape repair. All different denominations without duplication and very seldom seen notes. Comprising Ukraine (4) consisting of the Rare State Treasury 50 Karbovantsiv Pick 6b 1917 Odessa Block AO 234, this and all block letters above AO 210 issued by General Denikin and labelled as false by the Government. Along with Zentralnotenbank World War II German Occupation dated 10th March 1942 issues (3) including 1 Karbowanez Pick 49 dated 10th March 1942 serial number 15 0027128. 10 Karbowanez Pick 52 dated 10th March 1942 serial number 20 0375725. And 20 Karbowanez Pick 53 dated 10th March 1942 serial number 4 651507. Estonia Eest Vabariigi issues 1919 (2) 10 Marka Pick 46c series 01829825 and 50 Marka Pick 55a series 00347533. Turkmenistan 100 Manat Pick 6a ND 1993 issues (2) a consecutive pair AB9704853 & AB9704854. Also Russia (5) consisting of a Currency Note 100000 Rubley Pick 117a dated 1921 series ??-228 signature at left Gerasimov and watermarked Large stars. Together with 1947 issues (3) 5 Rubley Pick 221a series ?? 561649 and Arms variety SCWPM Type II - 7 bands at left & right. 10 Rubleys with the 2 Arms varieties (2) consisting of Pick 226a series ET 054571 and Arms variety SCWPM Type II - 7 bands at left & right along with Pick 231a series ?? 383681 and Arms variety SCWPM Type I - 8 bands at left and 7 bands at right. Also comes with a modern 100 Rubley Pick 242a 1991 series BE 0125926. A very desirable and collectible group with these early examples rarely coming up
Spain 500 Pesetas Pick 148 dated 22nd July 1954 (1958) serial number I 0929305, crisp EF minor pinhole, very small marginal rust and the highest denomination for this date issue
USAColonialGeorgia (2) One Spanish Milled Dollar 1776 Serial No. 6707 VG and damaged at the bottom and one central hole and Shilling 1776 Fine but damaged at the top, Massachusetts One Shilling and Sixpence 1784 Fine but damaged at the top, New York Eight Shillings 1776 Good with sections missing at the top, Philadelphia (2) Sixpence Hall and Sellers 1776 Fine and Sixpence John Dunlap VG, Rhode Island One Thirty Six of a Dollar 1777 May 22 VF with some central holes, Virginia One Third of a Spanish Dollar Oct 5th 1778 Good. Along with a modern QEII Hong Kong Cent
World (18) including The Central Bank of Ireland 10/- 19.6.63 aU, Bank of Ireland Belfast One Pounds P61 (2) VF-Unc along with a further 15 generally more recent issues in high grades
World (250) mostly pre World War II types, includes Greece, Russia, Austria, Italy and more, also Paranumismatic items and bond coupons, in mixed grades
World (743) all in fresh and crisp about UNC - UNC and in bundles. Consisting of Turkey Law 1211 of 14th January 1970 issues (190) including 500 Turk Lirasi Pick 195 President Atatürk & the Clock tower in Izmir (90) all B11 prefix and near consecutively numbered sets B11 838781 - B11 838878, B11 838880 - B11 838882, B11 838904 & B11 838906 and B11 838912 & B11 838914. Together with 50 Turk Lirasi Pick 188 President Atatürk & a Marble fountain with Topkap? Museum, Istanbul (100) all prefix I90 and in a near consecutively numbered set I90 169406 - I90 169500, together with consecutive set I90 038128 - I90 038134. Sudan 10 Sudanese Pounds Pick 46 dated 1991 City gate & Bank of Sudan building, Khartoum (195) a consecutively numbered run E/374 062001 - E/374 062095 together with E/374 066201 - E/374 066300. Iraq 25 Dinars Pick 72 dated 1982, Horses & Abbasid palace (74) consisting of a consecutive bundle of 25 notes AYKH/218 0256630 - AYKH/218 0256654 together with a second bundle of 49 notes with other prefixes most consecutive or near consecutive. Afghanistan (189) including a bundle of 1000 Afghanis Pick 61c SH1370 Mosque at Mazar-e-Sharif & Victory Arch near Kabul (89) serial numbers in a consecutively numbered run 25/HY 9132713 - 25/HY 9132800 along with 25/HY 9132802. Second bundle of 5000 Afghanis Pick 62 SH1372 Pul-e-Khishti mosque, Kabul & Ahmad Shah Durrani mausoleum, Kandahar (25) all prefix 39/HP and mostly made of consecutively close numbered sets/pairs. And third bundle of 10000 Afghanis Pick 63b SH1372 Mosque of Herat & Arch of Qila-e-Bost, Lashkargah, space between "Da" and "Afghanistan" in bank name at upper centre reverse (75) all near consecutive run prefix 9/HR. Also, a bundle of Yemen (Arab Republic) 1 Rial Pick 16B ND1983 Al-Bakiriyah mosque, San'a & Khat Bushes - clear design in over watermark area on obverse (95) a consecutively numbered run A/88 748305 - A/88 748400. A varied and interesting amalgamation of notes
World (over 4 kilos so will be 4,500 - 5,000 notes) the vast majority in various sized packs of mint state consecutive runs, so 40 - 50 different issues with various duplication of each
Yemen (23) an interesting group in mixed grades including Arab Republic issues (33) comprising 1 Rials (3) including Pick 1a (3) ND 1964, green on multicolour with Arms on obverse and houses in San'a with minaret on reverse. 1 Rials Pick 6a ND 1969 (5) green on multicolour, Albaster head on left obverse and houses in San'a with minaret on reverse. 20 RialsPick 26a ND 1990 (10) a consecutively numbered run 237901 through 237920, brown on multicolour Marble sculpture of god Dionysos on left obverse and Traditional buildings of San'a on reverse. Along with Yemen (South) Democratic Republic 5 Dinars (5) Pick 8b (5)
Zaire 1970-80's issues (15) all in about UNC - UNC includes 1 EF example and consecutively numbered sets/pairs. Comprising 50 Makuta = 0.50 Zaire (8) of which red/purple guilloche at centre left reverse, engraved printing (6) including Pick 16a dated 30th June 1973 series D9191838B red guilloches at centre left reverse, engraved printing. And Pick 16c (4) dated 20th May 1978 a consecutively numbered set D1009355P - D1009358P along with D9598189L. Also examples of the lithographed printing Pick 17b (2) dated 14th October 1980 serials DA0874789KJ & DA7060690M. Along with 1 Zaire's (7) including engraved print examples (5) consisting of Pick 18a dated 27th October 1975 signature J. Sambwa Mbagui (2) serials C4529562M and C9524890U. Pick 18b dated 27th October 1977 signature B. R. Kuwani (3) including consecutive pair CA5318922D & CA5318923D along with close number CA54318917D. And lithographed examples Pick 19b dated 20th May 1981 signature J. Sambwa Mbagui (2) serials CB 9818472 G and CB 1940024 H. A desirable group. For ease of readability Pick numbers listed - 16a, 16c (5), 17b (2), 18a (2), 18b (3) and 19b (2)
1887 Golden Jubilee Currency Set Victoria Jubilee Head (11 Coins) comprising Gold Five Pounds 1887 GEF and lustrous with a heavier contact mark in the reverse field, Two Pounds 1887 GEF and lustrous with some spots on the horse , Sovereign 1887 NEF, Half Sovereign 1887 Lustrous GEF, Crown 1887 EF with a heavier contact mark on St. George's helmet, the obverse with Prooflike fields, Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 GEF with signs of old lacquering, Halfcrown 1887 A/UNC and lightly toned, Florin 1887 AU/UNC and nicely toned, Shilling 1887 GVF/NEF toned, Sixpence 1887 Withdrawn type NEF/EF and Threepence 1887 A/UNC and nicely toned, comes with a maroon Specimen set box
Britannia £25 One Quarter Ounce 2018 PlatinumProofs (2) S.BO23 in NGC holders 'One of the First 50 Struck' graded 'Gem Proof' each comes with original Royal Mint certificates, numbers 49 and 50 and with their respective booklets
Britannia Gold Proof Set 2013 the Five coin set comprising £100, £50, £25, £10 and £1 gold FDC cased as issued with certificate, number 220 of just 250 sets issued
Britannia Gold Ten Pounds, One Tenth Ounce (5) 1995 S.BN2 Gold Proof, 1996 S.BN2 Gold Proof, 1998 S.BN4 Gold Proof a scarcer year with only 392 issued, 1999 S.BN4 Gold Proof, 2001 S.BN5 Gold Proof nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue, only the 1995, 1996 and 1999 issues with certificates
Fifty Pence 2004 50th Anniversary of the First 4-minute mile GoldProofS.H13 FDC/nFDC the reverse with very light tone, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, only 644 pieces issued
Fifty Pence 2012 London Olympic Games - GoldMedal Winners Coin - Rowing, Gold ProofPiedfort FDC NGC PR69, in June 2019 (LCA 165 Lot 1510) we sold a full set of 11 of these Gold Proof Piedfort 2012 Fifty Pences and the vendor of that set had obtained from The Royal Mint mintage figures (actual rather than issue limits which may be smaller) which showed just 26 of these Rowing Piedforts exist
Fifty Pence 2012 London Olympic Games - GoldMedal Winners Coin - Tennis, Gold ProofPiedfort FDC NGC PR69, in June 2019 (LCA 165 Lot 1510) we sold a full set of 11 of these Gold Proof Piedfort 2012 Fifty Pences and the vendor of that set had obtained from The Royal Mint mintage figures (actual rather than issue limits which may be smaller) which showed just 25 of these Tennis Piedforts exist
Fifty Pence 2017 The Tale of Peter RabbitGoldProof FDC in the elaborate Royal Mint box (large intricately decorated box reminiscent of a box of chocolates) of issue with certificate and hard backed story book, issue limited to 450
Fifty Pence 2020 Rosalind Franklin - The Discovery of DNA - Photograph 51, GoldProof, currently unlisted by the Standard Catalogue, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 210, and accompanied by the detailed information booklet showing the timeline of the discovery of the makeup of DNA and the key significance of Photograph 51 showing the significance of the exposure to X-Rays on DNA fibres. Rare with only 250 pieces issued
Fifty Years of the Fifty Pence - British Culture Set a 5-coin set or previously issued designs now dated 2019 comprising Britannia, 100 Years of Scouting, 100 Years of Girl guiding, 250th Anniversary of Kew Gardens and 4-Minute mile reverse designs, all coins now dated 2019 SilverProofs FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet
Five Hundred Pounds 2020 Sheng Xiao Collection - Chinese Lunar Year of the Rat 5oz. GoldProof Reverse: a finely styled representation by P.J.Lynch, FDC in the Royal Mint red box of issue with certificate and booklet. Number 10 of just 30 pieces minted, with just 28 in this presentation format, with very low mintage figures, this promises to be a future sought after series.
Five Hundred Pounds 2021 Queen's Beasts - The White Greyhound of Richmond 5oz. Gold Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet detailing it's heraldic origins back to the time of Henry VI. Certificate number 11 of just 69 pieces minted, with a mere 55 in this presentation formation. The Queen's Beasts series includes many pieces with very low mintages and all are sought after.
Five Hundred Pounds 2021 Sheng Xiao Collection - Chinese Lunar Year of the Ox 5oz. GoldProof, Reverse: An Ox grazing, design by Harry Brockway, an eye-catching design, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet. Number 09 of only 38 minted, with just 28 in this presentation format, the latest design in the ever-popular Sheng Xiao series
Five Hundred Pounds 2020 James Bond 007 Gold 5oz. .999 Gold Proof, the reverse design featuring the iconic Aston Martin DB5, the 007 logo, on the gun barrel background, a 'must have' for the James Bond collector FDC in the Royal Mint black 'Special Issue' box of issue with certificate number 23 and booklet. Only 64 pieces issued with just 58 in this presentation format, already proving to be to be a keenly sought after piece. We note a similar coin in our June 2020 Auction A169 realised £15,000 hammer price, making this issue one of the most popular and sought after in the Gold 5oz. series
Five Pound Crown 2020 150th Anniversary of the British Red CrossGoldProof, currently unlisted by the Standard catalogue, the reverse by Henry Gray showing a map of the British Isles with the Red Cross symbol in the centre, the edge reads PER HUMANITATEM AD PACEM which translates as 'Through Humanity to Peace'. FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 088 and informative booklet. Only 260 pieces have been minted which just 250 in this presentation format
Five Pound Crown 2020 250th Anniversary of the Birth of William WordsworthGoldProof, Obverse: Bust of Queen Elizabeth II right, Jody Clark portrait, Reverse: A sunburst through a cloudy sky shines upon a mountain range, 1770 WILLIAM WORDSWORTH 1850, below in the foreground 'Nature never did betray the heart that loved her'. Edge: I WANDERED LONELY AS A CLOUD, an inventive and dramatic reverse design, the edge reading from his most famous Daffodils' poem. The first commemoration of William Wordsworth on a UK coin. FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, number 021 of only 310 issued, with just 300 in this presentation format
Five Pound Crown 2020 75th Anniversary of the End of World War IIGoldProof, Reverse design by Christian Davies and Matt Dent, consisting of interlinked PEACE and WAR, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 049 and information booklet. Rare with a Total mintage of only 410 pieces, with just 225 in this presentation format
Five Pound Crowns (4) 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday Silver Proof, 1999 Millennium Silver Proof, 1999 Diana Memorial Silver Proof, 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, Two Pounds (8) 1986 Commonwealth Games Silver Proof, 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England Silver Proofs (2), 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England Silver Proof Piedfort, 1995 Peace Dove Silver Proof Piedfort, 1996 Euro 96 Football Silver Proofs. 1996 Euro 96 Football Silver Proof Piedfort, 1997 Technology Silver Proof Piedfort, Two Pounds a 2-coin set 1989 Bill and Claim of Rights Silver Proofs, Two Pounds 1989 a 2-coin set Bill and Claim of Rights Silver Proof Piedforts, Fifty Pence 1992-3 EU Presidency Silver Proof, Fifty Pence 1997 a 2-coin set Large and Small sizes Silver Proofs, Crowns (3) 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver Proof, (no certificate), 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Princess Diana Silver Proofs (2), Ten Pence 1992 Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Pence 1990 Silver Proof Piedfort, Ten Pence a 2-coin set 1992 Large and Small sizes Silver Proofs, Five Pence 1990 a 2-coin set Silver Proofs, Medal 1986 The Royal Wedding of Prince Andrew and Miss Sarah Ferguson Silver Proof, nFDC to FDC a few with some toning, the Diana Five Pound Crown with some handling marks. Two Pounds Silver Britannias (2) 1998, 1999 UNC in the sealed plastics of issue, the 1999 with a tone spot, First Decimal and Last £sd set (14 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny, and Decimal One Pound to One Penny EF to UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Royal Mint Year Set 1992, includes the Fifty Pence EU Presidency UNC in the wallet of issue, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (2) one set with a 1970 Ten Pence instead of 1968 UNC, Crowns (13) 1953 (2), 1965 (5), 1980 (2), 1981 (4) A/UNC to UNC, Austria Maria Theresa Thalers 1780 Restrikes (2) UNC toned
Five Pound Crowns (7) 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday Silver Proof, 2002 Queen Elizabeth IIGolden Jubilee Silver Proofs (2), 2005 Battle of Trafalgar 200th Anniversary Silver Proofs (2), 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Silver Proof, FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates. Crowns (3) 1972 Silver Wedding Silver Proof UNC with some toning and hairlines, 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver Proof nFDC lightly toned, in the box of issue with certificate, 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer Silver Proof nFDC lightly toned, in the incorrect box, with certificate, Two Pounds 1995 Peace Dove Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate. The 2003 Silver Proof Piedfort 3-coin collection comprising Two Pounds 2003 DNA Double Helix Silver Proof Piedfort, One Pound 2003 Silver Proof Piedfort, and Fifty Pence 2003 WSPU Silver Proof Piedfort nFDC to FDC lightly toned in the blue box of issue with certificates. Two Pounds Silver Britannias (3) 2010 UNC, 2011 UNC, 2012 UNC in the Royal Mint boxes of issue, Two Pounds Silver Britannias 2005 (5) UNC toned in a Royal Mint box. Twenty Pounds Silver (11) 2013 (2), 2014 Outbreak of World War I (6), 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir WinstonChurchill (3) UNC still sealed in the Royal Mint packs of issue, Gibraltar Five Pounds 2005 Trafalgar issues (8) Prooflike UNC all with different reverses, along with an additional empty box for a GB Five Pound Crown 2007 with certificate
Five Pound Crowns a 4-coin set 2016 'A Portrait of Britain' S.PSS71 comprising 2016 White Cliffs of DoverS.L.45, 2016 Giant's Causeway S.L46, 2016 Lake District S.L47 and 2016 Snowdonia S.L48Silver Proofs with colour printing on the respective reverses, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet
Five Pound Crowns in Royal Mint packs (52) 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday (3), 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday (4), 2007 Diamond Wedding of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip (4), 2008 Prince Charles 60th Birthday (4), 2008 450th Anniversary of the Accession of Queen Elizabeth I (4), 2009 500th Anniversary of the Accession of Henry VIII (4), 2009 3-Year Countdown to the London 2012Olympics, 2010 2-Year Countdown to the 2012 London Olympics, 2010 Restoration of the Monarchy, 2011 Prince Philip 90th Birthday (4), 2012 London Olympic Games, 2012 London Paralympic Games, 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee (8), 2013 The Christening of Prince George of Cambridge (2), 2013 60th Anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II (4), 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir WinstonChurchill (2), 2015 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo (2), 2015 The Royal Birth of the second child to the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge (2) UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue, many still sealed. Five Pound Crowns a 4-coin set 2009-2012 comprising 2009 3-Year Olympic Countdown, 2010 2-Year Olympic Countdown, 2011 1-Year Olympic Countdown and 2012 London Olympics, UNC in the box of issue, 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir Winston Churchill 2-coin sets (2) each comprising Crown 1965 and Five Pound Crown 2015 Cupro-Nickel issues UNC in the box of issue with certificate and booklet, Five Pound Crown 2009 Big Ben 150th Anniversary Cupro-Nickel Proof with green '2012' logo on the reverse FDC on the Royal Mint card of issue, Two Pounds (3) 1995 Peace Dove, 1997 Technology, 2014 Outbreak of the First World War - Lord Kitchener, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Two Pounds 1989 a 2-coin set Bill and Claim of Rights UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Alderney Five Pound Crowns (3) 2012 Centenary of the Titanic, 2014 70th Anniversary of D-Day (2) UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, New Zealand One Dollar 2003 Lord of the Rings - The Ring of Power UNC in the wallet of issue, New Zealand One Dollar 2003 a 3-coin set in nickel brass UNC in the wallet of issue, Unofficial sets (4) Shillings 1938E to 1951E, and Shillings 1937S to 1951S (missing the 1940), Sixpences 1953-1967 in mixed c circulated grades, and 1967 set (6 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny in mixed grades to UNC, along with a further group of Five Pound Crowns (20) 1999 Diana Memorial (2), 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee (4), 2004 Entente Cordiale, 2005 Nelson (7), 2005 Trafalgar (6) EF to UNC many in capsules, Crown 1965 EF
Five PoundsGold 2013 S.SE11 BU in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate. Of the 750 mintage, only 262 were issued, only the second such piece we have offered
GB and World Sets (2) and Singles (9) comprising GB Britannia Silver 1998 4-coin set nFDC to FDC lightly toning, in the box of issue with certificate, East Caribbean States Ten Dollars 2002 The Golden Jubilee Monarchs Set a 5-coin set Crown-sized and in silver the Reverses depicting Henry III, Edward III, George III, Victoria and Elizabeth II respectively FDC in the Westminster box of issue with certificate, GB Five Pound Crown 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands Two Pounds 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Silver Proof FDC in an incorrect Royal Mint box, no certificate, Guernsey One Pound 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding Silver Proof nFDC with a hint of toning, in the Royal Min t box of issue with certificate. GB (3) Five Pound Crown 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Golden Wedding NEF/EF, Two Pounds 1995 Peace Dove NEF, Crown 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue, Isle of Man Crown 1995 Queen Mother 95th Birthday Lustrous UNC, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2008 250th Anniversary of the Birth of Lord Nelson UNC with some toning
Half Sovereign 1980 Proof S.SB1 nFDC with tiny surface nicks, retaining practically full mint lustre, in the red Royal Mint soft case of issue with certificate
Half Sovereign 1991 Proof S.SB2 a few very small spots on the obverse otherwise FDC retaining full mint brilliance, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
One Hundred Pounds 2021 Queen's Beasts - The White Greyhound of Richmond One Ounce .999 Gold Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet, one of the latest gold releases from the Royal Mint, with a low mintage of just 425 pieces, only 380 being in this presentation format, and therefore sure to be sought after
One Hundred Pounds 2020 - Chinese Lunar Year of the Rat, Sheng Xiao Collection, One OunceGoldProof S.5186 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet, with new reverse design by P.J.Lynch, of an intricately detailed rat. The latest gold coin in the ever-popular Sheng Xiao Collection
One Hundred Pounds 2020 (Pop Group) Queen - Rock Royalty, One OunceGoldProof, this impressive coin features an innovative reverse design, including an arrangement of each of the instruments played by each band member, the reverse design personally approved by band members Brian May and Roger Taylor, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and informative booklet. Certificate number 233 of just 350 minted, with just 300 in this presentation format. All the Queen gold coins stated to be sold out or reserved on the Royal Mint website, a 'must have' for the modern gold collector and for the discerning rock fan alike
One Hundred Pounds 2020 James Bond - 007 - the 25th James Bond film One OunceGoldProof, the reverse design showing the side view of the iconic Aston Martin DB5, and part of the 007 logo. Forms part of the highly collectable and sought after James Bond 007 three-coin set, this the first coin, the second coin will feature the Lotus Esprit Car, the third coin will feature the iconic dinner jacket and bow tie FDC in the Black box of issue with certificate and booklet. number 290 of 360 minted with 350 in this presentation format. These Gold issues are sure to become much sought after by Collectors and James Bond enthusiasts alike
One Pound Silver Proof Piedforts (7) 1989, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1999, 2000, 2001, One Pound Silver Proofs (12) 1983, 1988, 1990, 1991 (2), 1994, 1995 (2), 1999 (2), 2000, 2001, FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, One Pound Silver Proofs a 2-coin Millennium set 1999 and 2000 each coin with Reverse frosting, FDC in the box of issue with certificate, One Pound Silver Proof Piedforts a 4-coin set 1984-1987 FDC in the box of issue with three individual certificates and a large certificate describing the fourth coin, One Pound Silver Proofs (4) in a blue 4-coin box 1995, 1996 (2) and 2000 FDC each with their respective certificates, along with empty boxes (4) two are the 4-coin boxes for One Pound Sets, and two for One Pound Piedforts
One Thousand Pounds 2017 The Platinum (70th) WeddingAnniversary of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, One Kilo of .999 Gold Proof S.S8 FDC, 100mm diameter, FDC. The only use of the conjoined portraits in the One Thousand Pound gold series. An hugely impressive and imposing piece, number 14 of only 31 issued of this type. Comes in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet. The One Thousand Pound coins are flagship pieces and provide a centrepiece to any advanced modern gold collection
One Thousand Pounds 2020 James Bond 007 One Kilo of .999 Gold, 100mm diameter, the reverse design featuring the iconic Aston Martin DB5, the 007 logo, on the gun barrel background, a 'must have' for the James Bond enthusiast. The fine detail in the reverse design particularly apparent on this stunning large coin . We note all the gold issues are now completely sold out by the Royal Mint making this a particularly sought after item for both the discerning Bond fan and the modern large gold coin collector, FDC comes in the Royal Mint black '007 Special Issue' box with certificate and booklet. Certificate number 10 of only 20 pieces issued with just 17 in this presentation format. Sure to be keenly sought by Bond enthusiasts present and future, this series already proving to be very popular and with this tiny mintage we predict that demand will soon outstrip supply of these incredibly rare coins
One Thousand Pounds 2021 Sheng Xiao Collection - Chinese Lunar Year of the Ox, One Kilo of .999 Gold, 100mm diameter, Reverse design by Harry Brockway, of an Ox grazing, the contours and aspects of the relief emphasised on the larger coins, showing the full eye-catching beauty of the design. The latest release in the One Thousand Pound Sheng Xiao Collection series, FDC in the large Royal Mint box of issue with informative booklet and certificate number 07 of just 10 pieces minted, with only 8 in this presentation format. With this low mintage, sure to be sought after by larger Gold series enthusiasts
Proof Set 1902 (11 coins) Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, nFDC to FDC with attractive matching grey tone, the odd tone spot otherwise choice, in the red box of issue
Proof Set 1902 (11 coins) Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, the Crown with minor handling marks, nFDC to FDC with attractive and matching tone, mostly choice
Proof Set 1902 a part set (9 coins) comprising Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence, and Maundy Set Matt Proofs UNC to nFDC with matching tone, in a red Long set box this with some wear
Proof Set 1902 a part set (9 coins) comprising Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence, and Maundy Set Matt Proofs UNC to nFDC with matching tone, the Shilling with a small rim nick, The Penny with a thin scratch in the obverse field, in a red Long Set box
Proof Set 1902 a part set (9 coins) comprising Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence, and Maundy Set Matt Proofs UNC to nFDC with matching tone, the Sixpence, Fourpence and Twopence with some scratches on the obverses, the Penny with some edge bruises, in a red Long Set box
Proof Set 1902 a part set (9 coins) Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, AU to nFDC with matching tone, the Threepence with a small rim nick, in the 11-coin short set red box
Proof Set 1902Long Matt Set (13 coins) Gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Crown to Sixpence and Maundy Set, Sovereign with a small rim nick and a small minting flaw after G: of D:G: The Silver nicely matched with the odd tiny nick, overall a very attractive and desirable set, nFDC to FDC in the red box of issue, this in fair condition
Proof Set 1911Short Set (10 Coins) Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set nFDC to FDC with a colourful matching original tone, in the red box of issue
Proof Set 1911Short Set (10 Coins) Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set UNC to nFDC and attractively toned, in the red 12-coin box
Proof Set 1937 the 15 coin set Crown to Farthing includes the Maundy Money UNC to nFDC lustrous with some toning a nicely matched set, the Sixpence with some hairlines, in the original case of issue, this in good condition
Proof Set 1951 (10 Coins) Crown to Farthing UNC to FDC, the Sixpence with some tone spots on the reverse, the Bronze retaining much lustre, in the maroon box of issue
Proof Set 1953 (10 coins) Crown to Farthing UNC to FDC with the odd surface mark, the bronze retaining much original brilliance, in the maroon box of issue, along with Currency Set 1964 (8 coins) Halfcrown to Farthing UNC in a 9-coin maroon box
Proof Set 1953 (10 coins) Crown to Farthing UNC to nFDC with minor spots and handling marks, retaining much original mint brilliance, in the maroon box of issue, along with Banknotes (2) One Pound Page B322 CN28 905436 EF and Ten Shillings Fforde B310 UNC
Proof Set 2000 MillenniumSilver Collection the 13 coin set with Maundy Money a few coins with a hint of toning, otherwise FDC in the original case of issue with certificate
Proof Set 2000 MillenniumSilver Collection the 13 coin set with Maundy Money aFDC (some coins with a gold peripheral toning) in the original case of issue with certificate
Proof Set 2006 The Queens 80th Birthday Collection the 13 coin set with the Maundy Money all struck in silver nFDC, a few coins with a hint of toning, cased as issued with certificate
Proof Set 2009 Black Leather Deluxe, the 12 -coin set includes the Fifty Pence Kew Gardens nFDC (some coins toning) in the case of issue with certificate
Proof Set 2009 Black Leather Deluxe, the 12 -coin set includes the Fifty Pence Kew Gardens nFDC (some coins toning) in the case of issue with certificate
Proof Set 2009 Executive Set (12 Coins) Five Pound Crown to Penny, includes the Fifty Pence 2009 Kew Gardens. The Five Pound Crown with a small spot, nFDC-FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet
Proof Set 2009 Executive Set (12 Coins) Five Pound Crown to Penny, includes the Fifty Pence 2009 Kew Gardens. The Two Pounds Darwin and Two Pounds Roberts Burns with small spots, nFDC-FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet
Proof Set 2009 in silver a 12-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2009 Henry VIII 500th Anniversary of Accession, Two Pounds (3) 2009 Robert Burns, 2009 Darwin, 2009 Standard 'Technology' design, Fifty Pence 2009 Kew Gardens, plus One Pound to One Penny Royal Arms all struck in Silver Proof aFDC (some coins with toning) in the black case of issue with certificate.
Proof Set 2012 The United Kingdom Diamond JubileeGold Proof Coin Set, 10-coin set with all coins in gold, comprising Five Pound Crown, Two Pounds, Two Pounds Dickens, then One Pound to One Penny FDC in the impressive case of issue with booklet, most of the coins in this set have a total mintage of just 150 pieces, original issue price £8500
Proof Set 2014 Premium Set 14 coins with Royal Mint medal, Five Pound Crown Queen Anne 300th Anniversary, Two Pounds (3) Lord Kitchener, Trinity House Lighthouse and Technology issues, One Pound Scotland, Northern Ireland and standard issues, Fifty Pence Commonwealth Games, along with Fifty Pence to One Penny standard Proof issues, nFDC to FDC, with a hint of toning on some coins, in the impressive Royal Mint box with certificate
Proof Sets (20) Red Leather Deluxe Sets (3) 1985, 1986, 1995, Blue Sets (14), 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996 (2), 1999, Standard Sets (3) 2001, 2002, Display Set 2000 nFDC to FDC a few coins with some toning, in the boxes of issue, The Equestrian Crown Collection a 3-coin set comprising Crown 1953 UNC, Crown 1977 UNC, and Five Pound Crown 2002 UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue
Proof Sets (4) Silver Set 1996 25th Anniversary of Decimalisation (7 coins) One Pound to One Penny all coins in silver, nFDC toned, in the box of issue with certificate, Executive Set 2006 FDC boxed as issued, 2008 Royal Shield of Arms (2) FDC in the hard black Royal Mint boxes of issue, Royal Mint Year Sets 2008 Emblems of Britain UNC (4) three are still sealed, in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Royal Mint year Set - Double set 2008 Royal Shield of Arms and Emblems of Britain UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Royal Mint Definitive Year Set 2013 Two Pounds to One Penny (8 coins) UNC in the wallet of issue, The Royal Mint definitive 2015 Coin album Two Pounds to One Penny (8 coins in a 9-coin wallet) EF to UNC missing the Two Pounds Britannia Reverse
Proof Sets (7) Executive Sets (2) 2003 (2), Red Leather Deluxe Sets (3) 1989, 1995, 1996, Blue Set 1990, Standard Set 2002 nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue, Time Capsule 2000 Five Pound Crown to One Penny UNC in the box of issue
Proof Sets 1970 (3), 1971/72/73/74/75/76/77/78/79/80/81/82, 2000 standard issue (3). Mint Sets 1983 Heinz (2). Cupro issues in Royal Mint presentation packs £5 1990 (2), 1998 (3), 1999, 2000, £2 1986, £1 1983 (2), 1986, 1987. One Pounds 1893 Ty-Phoo packs (4). Mint Set 1953 cased Unc. Cupro-Crowns (18). 50p EEC (2) cased. First Decimal Sets (3) blue wallets. Unofficial sets in perspex 1966 and 1967. Investiture Medals 1969 in bronze (2). Diana 1997 cupro-crown cover. Republic of Ireland Year Set 1968. Along with London Mint Office 70th Anniversary Crowns (2) base metal. Generally BU-Unc-FDC some toning as usual
Proof Sets 1971, 1972 (2), 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, Blue Standard 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, Standard 2000 aFDC-FDC cased as issued some with light toning as usual. Mint Sets 1985 and 1986 BU. One Pounds in Royal Mint Presentation Packs 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987 (2) BU. One Pound 1983 and Two Pounds 1989 Bill Unc in unofficial presentation packs. World Proof Sets British Virgin Islands 1974 and 1976 and Papua New Guinea 1975 8 coin set each coin on a stamp cover, these aFDC - FDC. Apollo-Soyuz silver medal on a stamp cover BU, and 200th Running of Derby Horse racing medallic stamp cover Unc.
Proof Sets 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1995, 1997, 1998 these blue standard, then Red Deluxe 1994, 1996, 1999, Pop Up 2000, Standard issue 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005 Deluxe 2004, 2006, 2007. all cased as issued and FDC (or near so, a few with light toning as usual)
Proof Sets a good and comprehensive collection, flat packs 1970-1982 complete, blue standard 1983-1999 complete, standard issues 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012 Collectors edition 2013, 2014, 2015 these generally FDC (some with toning as usual) and cased as issued along with an empty box for the 2017 Proof set
Proof Sets Flat Packs 1981 (2), 1982 (2). Blue 1983 (2), 1984 (2), 1985 (2), 1986 (2), 1987 (2), 1988 (2), 1989 (2), 1990 (2), 1992 (2), 1993 (2). Red Leather 1999 (2). Pop Up 2000, general FDC (a few of the early sets with some toning) cased as issued with certificates
Silver Proof Piedforts One Pounds 1984, 1985, 1986 and 1987. Silver Proofs Five Pounds 1993. Two Pounds 1986 Games, 1989 2 coin set. One Pounds 1983, 1987 (2) these FDC cased as issued with certificates the 1985 Pound with a label glued to the lid, along with Crown 1951 cased and Britain's First Decimal Coin Set
SilverProof Sets 2008 (3) 7 coin sets in the Royal Mint's large flat presentation cases Emblems (2) Royal Shield (1) aFDC with certificates and with a suggestion of toning
Sovereign 2014 The Royal Birthday Celebration Sovereign - Prince George First Birthday, Struck on the Day 22nd July 2014 S.SC7A BU with Prooflike reverse, comes in the Royal Mint white box of issue with certificate number 345 of just 398 issued
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