Double Florins (2) 1889 Second I in VICTORIA an inverted 1, 1890, Halfcrowns (6) 1816, 1817, 1818, 1884, 1907, 1910, Florins (9) 1858, 1884, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1895, 1906, 1914, 1917, 1924, 1931, Shillings (5) Edward VI Fine silver issue S.2482 mintmark y (creased), 1709, 1711, 1816, 1817 unbarred H in HONI, Sixpences (13) 1697 Third Bust (Poor), 1757, 1758, 1816, 1817, 1829, 1866 Die Number 44, 1872 Die Number 45, 1885, 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type, 1888, 1889, 1896, MaundyThreepence 1762, Farthings (2) 1821, 1838, in mixed grades to VF
Halfcrown 1905 Fair as part of a group of Halfcrowns (18) 1819, 1882, 1886, 1887 Jubilee Head (Ex-Swivel mount), 1892, 1910, these VG to Fine, 1928, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1936, 1937, 1941, 1943 (2), 1944, 1945 GF to GVF
Proof Set 1950 UNC to NFDC bronze and brass lustrous, Proof Set 1970 nFDC, Plastic Set 1953 UNC, Whitman-style Folders (3) Halfcrowns 1937-1967 complete, in mixed grades, Brass Threepences 1937-1967 complete along with some extra duplicates, Farthings 1937-1956 Lustrous A/UNC to UNC, Papal States mint sets (2) 1976 Pope Paul VI, 1978 Pope John Paul I/Sede Vacante UNC in the cards of issue, GB Unofficial Year Sets (6) 1960, 1965, 1967, Decimal Mixed Year set 1969-1973, Last £sd set mixed dates, Last £sd/First Decimal Set mixed dates A/UNC to UNC in slide cases, Unofficial Sets in slides cases (5) Florins 1961-1967 in mixed grades, Shillings 1937-1951 Scottish (13 coins, missing 1944 and 1945) in mixed grades, Shillings 1953-1966 English (14 coins) in mixed grades, Sixpences 1953-1967 (15 coins) in mixed grades, Brass Threepences 1953-1967 (14 coins, missing 1957, with Jersey 1966 Threepence included) in mixed grades, Isle of Man Silver Wedding Set mixed dates with Crown 1972 UNC in a slide case, Guernsey Silver Wedding Set mixed dates with Crown 1972 UNC in a slide case, Jersey 1966 a 3-coin set Crown, Threepence and Penny UNC in a slide case, Gibraltar Crown 1967 UNC in a slide case, along with Victoria to Elizabeth II a mixed group includes a few silver items and a small group of medallic issues, also some decimal coinage, in mixed grades (lot, total weight over 6 Kilos)
Halfcrowns 1916(2)/18/23/28(3)/36/50 Proof, Sixpences 1914/20/27(2)/36/50 Proof, Maundy 4d 1845, Brass 3d 1937 (3), Penny 1896 and 1901, Halfpennies1901/43/44, Farthings 1918/29/30 these a high grade group some in lustrous Unc along with Half Farthings 1842, 1843 (3), 1844 (2) these VF some with verdigris
INA Fantasy Retro Issues (90) Edward VII 1905 the reverse with the crowned shield in garter as the currency Halfcrowns, in pewter with plain edge UNC, George V 1910 the reverse with the crowned shield as the currency Halfcrowns, in golden alloy with plain edge UNC, George V 1910 the reverse with the crowned shield as the currency Halfcrowns, in pewter with plain edge
Halfcrowns in LCGS holders (5) 1887 Jubilee HeadDavies 640 dies 1A EF, slabbed and graded LCGS 65, 1887 Jubilee Head Davies 641 dies 2A EF slabbed and graded LCGS 60, 1889 Davies dies 2C an unlisted die pairing Near Fine, slabbed and graded LCGS 15, 1889 Davies 646 dies 3B A/UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 70, 1889 Davies 647 dies 3C A/UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 70
Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 GEF/AU nicely toned, comes with old collector's ticket stating 'Xmas present from De.1959 16/-', Halfcrown 1902 EF/GEF nicely toned, comes with old collector's ticket stating ' Seaby No.746 Seaby Xmas 1955 17/6', Florin 1887 Jubilee Head NEF/EF toned, comes with old collector's ticket stating 'Baldwin 1946 Seaby No.868 6/6', Florin 1932 About Fine, comes with old collector's ticket stating 'Kingston Coin Club Auction June-1970 45/-'
GB a wide ranging group (46) includes Halfcrown 1708E, Shillings William III worn, 1711, also Hammered Halfcrown to Pennies (38) also Jettons (3) and weights (2) in mixed grades
Half Sovereign 1911 NVF/GF, Halfcrown 1899 Fine, Crowns 1935 (2) NEF as part of a group of largely 20th CenturyPre-Decimal Halfcrowns to Pennies in base metal in mixed grades, along with a small group of GB Banknotes O'Brien to Gill £9.50 face in mixed grades
Patina Collection Fantasy Crowns 1820 George IV, Reverse similar to the adopted Halfcrown design (11) struck in .925 silver each weighing 28.4 to 28.5 grammes, UNC to BU and eye catching
LCGS slabbed items a small group (3) Halfcrown 1893 ESC 726Davies 660 dies 1A UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 78, Shilling 1900 ESC 1369 UNC or near so with an attractive colourful tone, slabbed and graded LCGS 75, Sixpence 1825 I's in GEORGIUS and first I on BRITANNIAR have no top left serifs, EF slabbed and graded LCGS 70
Halfcrowns (3) 1707E VG/Fine with some scratches, Ex-H.Hopkins Aug.1983, 1823 Second Reverse NVF, 1876 NVF comes with old ticket stating 'purchased Nov.1969 £8'
A mixed group with Penny 1950 with lustre, some key date George V from circulation Halfcrowns 1925, 1930 (6), Florin 1932 (2) and paper money £36 face but including Lion and Key Five Pounds and Beale and O'Brien One Pounds and 10/- and Canada One Dollar note Beattie Coyne issue mixed grades
Crowns (4) 1821 SECUNDO VG, 1844 Star stops on edge About Fine, 1894 LVII VG/NF, 1896 LIX NF, Double Florin 1890 VG, Halfcrown 1962 GVF and Austria Thaler 1780 Maria Theresa Restrike UNC colourfully toned and prooflike
Halfcrowns in LCGS holders (3) 1880 Davies 589 dies 5D VF, slabbed and graded LCGS 50, 1881 Davies 591 dies 5D VF, slabbed and graded LCGS 45, 1887 Young HeadESC 717 Fine, slabbed and graded Fine 20
Halfcrown 1887 Young HeadESC 717 GF/NVF, Crown 1844 Cinquefoil stops on edge ESC 281 VG, plus a handful of World Paper Money (6) from Malaya (3), Portuguese India, China and a British Armed Forces Voucher in mixed circulated grades
GB Decimal and £sd in 7 boxes comprising Decimal Coinage a large group (£454.45 face) Five Pound Crowns (72), Fifty Pence (106), 25p Crowns (91), Ten Pence (260), Five Pence (313), mostly 1970s issues, many including earlier dates UNC-BU, Cupro-NickelPre Decimal issues in cupro nickel (532) Halfcrowns (141), Florins (112), Shillings (395), Sixpences (247), also includes Pre-1947 Silver £6.20 face, Silver Threepences (28), GB and World in bags and red tubes, also Decimal Bronze issues in mint rolls, Shillings 1959S (55), 1961S (37), Brass Threepences in lustrous grades includes some better dates (lot), Farthings (219) 1940 (1), 1941 (1), 1942 (50), 1943 (2), 1944 (1), 1945 (64), 1946 (16), 1947 (1), 1948 (1), 1950 (40), 1951 (1), 1952 (1), 1953 (1), 1954 (2), 1955 (36), 1956 (1), Pennies includes 1953 and 1926 in bags, Decimal Bronze issues and more, the majority in lustrous grades with many BU (Total weight over 49 Kilos)
Halfcrowns (37) 1671, 1676, 1679, 1689 First Shield, Caul only frosted, with pearls, 1696 First Bust Large Shields, Early Harp, 1697 First Bust Large Shields, Later Harp, 1713 Roses and Plumes, 1745 LIMA Ex-Jewellery, 1823 Second Reverse, 1875, 1878, 1879, 1883 (3), 1884, 1885, 1887 Jubilee Head (2), 1890, 1893, 1895, 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908 (2), 1909 (4), 1911 (2), 1916, 1917, 1918, 1923 VG to Good Fine
Currency Set 1893 (9 coins) Crown 1893 LVI AU/EF, Halfcrown 1893 colourfully toned over original mint lustre, Florin 1893 About UNC/UNC retaining much original mint brilliance under original tone, Shilling 1893 UNC toned with minor cabinet friction, Sixpence 1893 UNC toned, Maundy Set 1893 UNC with matching tone
George VI and Elizabeth II (193) includes a few silver minors, mostly in high grades with many lustrous, along with GB and World Crowns (50) in mixed high grades, also Halfcrowns to Farthings (719) William and Mary to Elizabeth II, mostly bronze with some in silver, grades generally in line with age, with many George VI and Elizabeth II in lustrous grades (total weight over 8.5 Kilos)
Halfcrown 1700 or 1701 DECIMO TERTIO Fine with the last digit of the date weak, Proof Sets (2) 1970 FDC, 1971 nFDC, DecimalTwopence 2004 an off-metal strike EF, MaundyFourpence 1887 GVF toned, as part of a group of Sixpences to Farthings the vast majority coppers these in two Sandhill albums, in mixed grades includes some better types, some in VF to GEF
Year sets (2) 1946 Halfcrown to Farthing EF to UNC many lustrous, 1949 EF to UNC and lustrous with both the BrassThreepences key date rarities and hard to find in higher grades
Crown 1902 VF, South Africa Pond 1898 Fine, Ex-Jewellery, along with a group of Halfcrowns to Farthings 18th to 20th Century, plus a small group of World base metal and paper money £7 face
Maundy Set 1903 EF-UNC and lustrous, in a modern red Maundy Money case, Maundy a 3-part set 1922 UNC toned in the case of issue, Crowns 1937 (7) average EF, as part of a large group (over 25 Kilos) of GB and World 18th to 20th Century, includes some in silver, many in collectable grades, also includes Plastic Sets 1953 (3), Whitman folders (7) containing George V to Elizabeth II Halfcrowns to Farthings this also with some silver issues, USA State Quarters, Malaya and British Borneo 1 Cent (over 1 Kilo, mostly 1957 and 1961) etc. in mixed grades
Double Florin 1888 EF also Halfcrowns to Farthings (121) mostly 20th Century, includes many silver minors, many coins in high grades, along with Farthings Wrens (104) the vast majority in lustrous grades and SilverThreepences (86) George V and George VI issues VF to NEF
Halfpennies (7) 1799 (2), 1853, 1854, 1887, 1890, 1928 NEF to GEF a couple with lustre, as part of a group of Halfcrowns to Farthings George III to Elizabeth II (70) in mixed grades to GEF some with lustre, includes a few in silver, Spain 50 Cent 1904 NVF, Canada 5 Cents 1941 Fine, along with Pennies 1902-1929 a part set in a Whitman folder in mixed grades, Shillings 1953 to 1966 English and Scottish complete in a Whitman folder mixed grades, plus a further 11 cupro-nickel Shillings in two additional Whitman folders, in mixed grades
Maundy Set 1907 A/UNC to UNC with matching tone, in a Coincraft box, Halfcrown 1817 Small Head in an NGC holder AU Details - Surface hairlines, Farthing 1834 Good Fine
Halfcrowns (4) 1849 Large Date ESC 682 Good Fine/Fine, Ex-Lockdales 14/9/2014 Lot 1795, 1850 ESC 684 About Fine, the obverse with surface marks, Ex-Tennants 26/5/2004 Lot 846 (part), 1877 ESC 700 G of GRATIA flawed, VF once cleaned, now retoned, Ex-Brock 24/4/2006 Lot 1490, 1882 ESC 710 Fine, Ex-Ex-Tennants 15/6/2005 Lot 124 (part)
Halfcrowns (6) 1887 Jubilee HeadESC 719Davies 640 dies 1A UNC or near so and lustrous with a pleasing gold tone, Ex-Carlisle 4/7/2003 Lot 212 (part), 1888 ESC 721 GVF/NEF cleaned and retoned, Ex-Carlisle 23/10/2003 Lot 17 (part), 1889 ESC 722Davies 647 dies 3C EF with some small tone spots, 1890 ESC 723EF/GEF and lustrous the obverse with two thin scratches, 1891 ESC 724 A/UNC the obverse with slight field lamination, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 11/1/2011 Lot 647, 1892 ESC 725 EF the obverse with some light contact marks
Halfcrown 1903 ESC 748 VG the obverse with some surface marks, Rare, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 A/UNC and lustrous, Threepence 1899 the last 9 overstruck also with a large dot to the right of the Crown on the reverse GEF toned, Germany - Notgeld 5 Million Marks 1923 44mm diameter in base metal VF
Halfcrowns (7) 1915 (2), 1916, 1917, 1918 (2), 1919, Florins (6) 1914, 1915 (2), 1916, 1918 (2) VF to EF some lustrous, comes with two long red display cases
Edward VII Set 1902 (9 coins) an unusual set comprising Crowns 1902 (2) GVF and VF, Halfcrown 1902 GEF nicely toned, Florin 1902 Matt Proof GEF, Shilling 1902 NEF/EF colourfully toned, Sixpence 1902 A/UNC toned, Threepence 1902 About EF, Halfpenny 1902 About UNC and lustrous, Third Farthing 1902 EF/AU comes with handwritten note to the recipient, this sewn to the inner lid
Crowns (4) 1820LX, 1821 SECUNDO, 1953, 1960, Double Florins (3) 1887 Arabic1, 1890 (2), Halfcrowns (17) 1689 Second Shield, 1819, 1820 George IV, 1834, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1929, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1939 (2), 1940, 1941 (2), 1942, 1945 (2), Florins (6) 1873 Die Number 187, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1903, 1931, 1932, 1936, in mixed grades some VF to EF grades generally in line with age
A mixed group with crowns including Victoria, a parcel of Halfcrowns, Shillings Victoria 3 different heads, and a bag of Farthings with examples dating back to Charles II mixed grades
Crowns (5) 1696 VG/Fair, 1819 LIX VG, 1820 LX VG, 1821 SECUNDO VG, 1822 TERTIO VG, Halfcrowns (9) 1697 VG, 1887 Jubilee Head (2) both Fine, one ex-mount, 1902 VG, 1904 NF/VG, 1915 NVF/VF, 1926 First Head About VF, 1930 Good Fine, 1932 About VF, Sixpences (2) 1697 First Bust VG, 1697 Third Bust NF
Halfcrowns (5) 1887 Jubilee Head, 1897, 1914, 1915, 1916, Florins (6) 1849, 1884, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1906, 1909, 1914, last three Fine to Good Fine others VF to GEF
GB and World in boxes and albums includes pre-1920 silver and a number of Victorian Halfcrowns, in mixed grades, World includes South Africa and Palestine, and a mixed group of World silver minors (lot)
Halfcrowns from an old collection (9) 1671 VG/NF, 1745 LIMA NVF/VF with RO scratched in the obverse field, 1817 Bull Head, Fine, 1817 Small Head Good Fine, 1821 VF with old toning, 1823 Second Reverse About Fine, 1825 Fine, 1836 GF/NVF, 1901 GVF toned, many with old sales tickets
Halfcrowns (9) 1745 LIMA Fine with H stamped in the reverse field, 1746 LIMA Fine, 1817 Bull Head VF, 1817 Small Head VF, 1818 About VF, 1821 Fine, 1823 Good Fine, 1836 (2) VF with scratches below the bust, and Fine
Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 VF, Halfcrown 1930 VG, USA Dollar 1887 EF, also Silver items from Mexico and Austria EF to UNC, as part of a group of GB and World includes many pre-1947 GB silver items, and some pre-1920 as well, in mixed circulated grades, along with a group of 1960s to 1980s issues many Africa or Asia related (these EF to UNC), and a further group of GB and world items in mixed grades
Great Britain Silver type set in a Whitman album comprising Crowns (5) 1935, 1951, 1953, 1960, 1965, Halfcrowns (6) 1926 First Head, 1937, 1948, 1950, 1953, 1962, Florins (5) 1945, 1947, 1949, 1953, 1966, Shillings (12) 1926 Modified Effigy, 1933, 1945E, 1945S, 1948E, 1948S, 1950E, 1950S, 1953E, 1953S, 1963E, 1963S, in mixed grades to GEF, Great Britain Minor type set in a Whitman Album comprising Sixpences (8) 1907, 1916, 1928, 1945, 1948, 1951, 1953, 1962, Silver Threepences (4) 1907, 1916, 1933, 1937, Brass Threepences (4) 1937, 1952, 1953, 1966, Pennies (6) 1905, 1918, 1936, 1937, 1949, 1953, Halfpennies (7) 1902 High Tide, 1925 First type, 1930, 1937, 1951, 1953, 1958, Farthings (7) 1909, 1919, 1928, 1939, 1952, 1953, 1954 in mixed grades with many EF to UNC and lustrous, Currency Set 1937 Crown to Farthing (No Maundy) GEF to UNC in a 1937 Proof Set box, Specimen set 1942 (9 coins Halfcrown to Farthing) GVF to UNC and lustrous in a maroon case, Brass Threepences 1937 (26), Pennies 1936 (16), EF to UNC and lustrous, Provincial Mint Pennies 1912H (20), 1919H (5), in mixed circulated grades, Halfpennies 1957 Calm Sea (8) VG to GF, Shillings 1953E (2) both die types, GF, Roman Bronzes (2) Fine, Germany (25) the vast majority Hyperinflation coins in aluminium from the early 1920s EF to UNC
Halfcrowns (6) 1701 Plain in angles, VG, 1745 LIMA Near Fine/Fine the obverse with a couple of digs, 1823 Second Reverse NF, 1824 Fine, 1825 VG/NF, 1828 Fine, Rare
Crowns (16) 1820 LX Near Fine, 1844 Star Stops on edge About Fine, 1890 (2) GF and VG, 1893 LVI Streamer type I Near Fine 1896 LX Near Fine/Fine, 1898 About VF, 1935 (2) VF and EF, 1937 GEF, 1951 UNC, 1953 (3) UNC, 1960 (2) VF and GEF, Halfcrowns (4) 1887 Jubilee Head EF, 1888 VF/GVF, 1890 GF
Crown 1928 GVF with a scratch in the obverse field, Halfcrown 1928 A/UNC and nicely toned, Florin 1928 A/UNC with an edge flaw, Shilling 1928 GEF/AU and lustrous, Sixpence 1928A/UNC nicely toned, Threepence 1928A/UNC with a small spot on the reverse, Halfpenny 1928 Lustrous UNC
Double Florins (2) 1887 Arabic 1 EF, 1890 NEF with an edge nick, Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head GEF, Florins (2) 1887 Jubilee Head both A/UNC and lustrous
Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head EF, Shilling 1887 Jubilee Head NEF, Sixpences (4) 1787 Hearts NVF, 1787 No Hearts NVF, 1817 Good Fine, 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type NEF
Crowns 1902 Fine, 1889 Fine as part of a group of Pre-decimal coinage Halfcrowns to Halfpennies some in Whitman folders, in mixed grades, plus a small group of pre-Euro Belgium and Germany coinage, in mixed grades, along with Banknotes One Pound (20) Page HX and HY prefixes (16) and Somerset DW and DX prefixes (4) in mixed higher grades
Halfcrowns to Pennies mostly Victoria to Elizabeth II (67) with some earlier Shillings in mixed grades some later dates in UNC, many with attractive toning, along with Ireland (5) and Guernsey (1) these in mixed grades
Halfcrowns pre 1947 (58) , Florins pre 1947 (102) includes 1925 GVF , Shillings Pre 1947 (44), (total £19.65 face), Pre 1920 silver £1.45 face in mixed grades to GF, Proof Set 1980 toned nFDC, Royal Mint Year Set 1983 UNC in the wallet of issue, Two Pounds 1986 Commonwealth Games UNC in the wallet of issue, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (3 sets) UNC in the wallets of issue, plus an additional group in bags and tubs Farthings to Crown 19th and 20th Century some in silver, in mixed grades (lot)
Pennies in 13 Whitman folders incomplete and with varying dates Victoria to Elizabeth II (lot), Shillings George VI (2 sets) complete in 2 Whitman folders, in mixed grades, Sixpences 1937 to 1967 complete in a Whitman folder, Shillings (10) George III to Victoria Veiled head, in a Whitman folder, Halfcrowns to Farthings in 3 stock boxes, Victoria to Elizabeth II issues includes some later Proofs, includes many .500 silver issues, many later pieces in lustrous grades, along with an album of George IV to Victoria (94) Florins to Fractional Farthings includes plenty of silver, in mixed grades, Plastic Sets 1953 UNC (2), also a group in a cigar box George II to Elizabeth II Halfcrowns to Farthings in mixed grades
Whitman Folders (17) some complete some part complete Halfcrowns to Farthings includes plenty of silver issues, along with GB and World in bags and rolls (lot), total weight around x Kilos, in mixed grades with many later items UNC
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