Maundy Sets (5) 1887 ESC 2501 GEF to UNC, in a contemporary undated case, 1897 ESC 2512 EF to GEF with matching tone, in a contemporary undated case, 1898 ESC 2513 GEF to A/UNC toned, in a dated case, 1908 ESC 2524 A/UNC to UNC, in a maroon octagonal dated case, 1904 a 3-coin set Fourpence, Threepence and Twopence UNC with matching tone, the Twopence with an edge nick, along with Penny 1881 GEF, in a dated 1904 case
Decimal Coinage Five Pound Crown to Half Penny (over £298 face) also includes Pre-Decimal Crowns to Farthings in albums (lot) the Decimals largely in mint state, the pre-decimal, includes some silver minors, in mixed grades, plus Spink catalogue and Coins Market values catalogues (2) total weight over 14 Kilos
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
George VI Currency set 1937 to 1952 Crown to Farthing a complete set in the red collectors album, the 1946, 1949 and 1951 BrassThreepences Fine to VF, 1950 Penny and 1952 Sixpence EF, others mostly NEF to UNC with plenty of lustrous pieces, scarce to see this set in such high grade
GB and World an interesting mixed group (10) GB (2) Farthings 1825 First Reverse GF, 1831 Fine, China Sycee ingot 38 grammes in silver 29mm diameter weight approximately 1 Tael, uniface domed on the reverse, Good Fine, Ancient Greece - Carthage (2) AE15 100-200 BC Head of Tanit VG, AE24 100-200BC Head of Tanit Fair, Greece Drachma 1873A VF, British West Africa Two Shillings 1936KN GEF/EF, Spain 100 Pesetas 1982 edges mis-struck and with a planchet clip EF, Halfpenny Southern Rhodesia 1944 with central hole around 3mm off-set Fine, Royal Mint Trial Piece for One Euro Cent, 16.5mm diameter in cupro-nickel, VF
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
Pre-Decimal sets 1953-1967 including Crowns where issued, and Decimal sets 1968-1988 currency issues almost complete (No 1961 Penny) in two albums in collector cards, in mixed high grades the majority lustrous, along with Sixpences a Whitman Folder (10) 1906, 1907, 1909, 1910, 1914 (EF), 1918 (GVF), 1922, 1925, 1933, 1935 VG to GF unless stated
Half Farthing 1843, Farthing 1860, Penny 1970 Proof, Threepence 1886, Sixpence 1831, Shillings 1825 and 1959S, Florin 1937 the 1825 1/- bright VF the others generally EF along with Brazil 2 Mil Reis 1822 - 1922, Poland 200 Zlt 1974 (3) and 1975, France 12 D 1792 A VG, Netherlands 25c 1849 F, and four Japanese silver minors made into cufflinks
Halfpennies Contemporary Counterfeits (46) George II (11), George III (35, one holed), George III Halfpenny Evasion (1), George III Farthing 1775 contemporary counterfeit (1), in mixed lower grades, Farthings (9) George II (4), George III (5), Ireland Halfpennies Contemporary Counterfeits (3) George II (1), George III (2) in mixed lower grades
Pennies (4) 1807 F/GF, 1854 PT GVF, 1949 UNC, 1967 UNC, Farthings (2) 1827 EF with a small spot by the date, 1886 GF, Half Farthing 1844 Lustrous UNC, Third Farthing 1902 VF cleaned, along with France Double Tournois 1621 Near Fine, Isle of Man Penny 1839 VG, USA Hard Times Token 1837 'I Follow in the Steps of my Illustrious Predecessor' Reverse: Executive Experiment Fine
Penny 1879 Narrow date Freeman 98 dies 9+K VG or slightly better, Rare, Sixpence 1820 I of HONI overstruck, possibly over an S, Near Fine, Italian States - Sicily Grano 1717 DD-AC/CP KM#84 About Fine
A collection in an album including a Bank of England Dollar 1804, Crown 1821, and a better grade Cartwheel Penny, along with others in tins and bags and an envelope of world paper money (lot)
Maundy Set 1865 ESC 2476 EF to A/UNC deeply toned, the Threepence and Twopence with some thin scratches, Maundy Set 1903 EF to A/UNC with matching tone, Maundy a 3-part set 1894 Fourpence, Twopence and Penny GEF along with Maundy Odds (4) Fourpence 1868 EF, Twopences (3) 1780 NVF, 1838 NVF, 1863 GF, and Coin Weights (7) Three Pound Twelve Joseph I, NVF, Thirty Six Shillings Joseph I EF, Eighteen Shillings EF, Guinea George II VF, Quarter Guineas (2) both uniface NEF and EF, Ten Shillings and Sixpence EF silvered
Penny 1855 OT GVF/VF as part of a group of Pennies (104) and Halfpennies (12) George III to Victoria in mixed lower grades, along with Pennies Victorian Bun Heads (over 300) Poor to VG
Penny 1856 Plain Trident NF as part of a group of Pennies and HalfpenniesCharles II to Elizabeth II (122) a couple holed, in mixed grades with a few later coins lustrous
Year Set 1932 (7 coins, a part set) Crown GEF/AU, Halfcrown Lustrous UNC, Shilling UNC, Threepence EF, Penny UNC with subdued lustre, Halfpenny and Farthing UNC with subdued lustre, along with a George V slide case
Year Set 1928 (8 coins, a part set) Crown Lustrous UNC, Halfcrown Lustrous UNC, Florin Lustrous UNC, Shilling A/UNC, Sixpence Lustrous UNC, Penny all UNC with good subdued lustre, comes with a George V slide case
Pre-1947 Silver £8.80 face, Pre-1920 silver £0.25 face, Silver Threepences includes Victoria issues (84) in mixed circulated grades, Pennies (5) 1919 (3), 1918 (2), Halfpenny 1917 EF to UNC and lustrous, Farthings (42) includes a few in lustrous grades and a large group of pre-decimal base metal issues, (approximately 8.8 Kilos) includes some Irish and Australian issues
CGS slabbed items (6) Halfcrown 1817 Bull Head Cleaned EF in a CGS Yellow Ticket holder, Shilling 1887 Jubilee HeadDavies 982 GEF slabbed and graded CGS 70, Threepence 1835 Davies 402, VF cleaned, in a CGS Yellow Ticket holder, Penny 1902 Low Tide EF cleaned, in a CGS T Yellow Ticket holder, Farthing 1754 Peck 892, A/UNC with a flan crack on the edge, in a CGS Yellow Ticket holder 'Edge Problems AU', Third Farthing 1885 Peck 1937 A/UNC with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 70
Halfpennies Contemporary Counterfeits (24) George II (8), George III (15), George III Evasions (1), Ireland George III Halfpennies contemporary counterfeits (8), HalfpennyWilliam III worn, in mixed lower grades
Maundy Set 1927 ESC 2544 A/UNC to UNC with an attractive matching colourful tone, the Threepence and Penny with small edge nicks, in a square red Maundy Money case
George VI and Elizabeth II in an album 1937-1967 Crowns to Farthings a complete Pre-Decimal currency date run (265 coins) in mixed grades, many including the 1951 Penny in UNC, also includes Crown 1935, an additional Crown 1953, and Crowns 1972, 1977, 1980 and 1981, also Plastic Sets 1953 (4) UNC
Farthings 1717 Dump issue (2) Fair as part of a group of Farthings Charles I to Elizabeth II (135) a mixed group with many 20th Century issues in lustrous grades, Shilling 1942S GEF, Sixpence 1952 EF, Pennies (4) 1806 Fair, 1950 (2) UNC and VF, 1951 NEF, Halfpenny 1950 UNC, Half Farthing 1843, Third Farthing 1913 UNC, Quarter Farthing 1839 VF, GroatPhilip and Mary Fair, Sixpence Elizabeth I 1562 Milled issue NF creased, Ancient bronzes (4), denarius (1), in low grades, Lundy Puffin 1929 UNC, Guernsey (6) 8 Doubles (2) 1885 H VG, 1945 A/UNC, 2 Doubles (4) 1868 NEF, 1889H GEF, 1911H VF, 1920H EF, South Africa Farthings (40) 1923 Toned UNC, 1931 Toned UNC, 1954 (2), 1955 (2), 1957 (12), 1959 (10), 1960 (12) these UNC with practically full lustre, Jamaica Farthings (8) 1945 (4), 1952 (4) lustrous UNC
Maundy Set 1867 ESC 2478 UNC or near so with matching tone, the Threepence with a small spot on the obverse, the Twopence with a small edge nick and a hairline scratch, the Penny with a small scuff to the top of the obverse rim, comes with contemporary dated maroon case, this in very good condition
Maundy Set 1686 ESC 2381Fourpence Near Fine with some thin scratches, Threepence VG, Twopence VF toned with some adjustment lines on the reverse. Penny NVF off-centre with some flan flaws, slightly bent
Maundy Odds (9) Fourpences (3) 1828, 1883, 1902, Threepences (2) 1689, 1883, Twopences (3) 1673, 1899, 1908, Penny 1754, in mixed grades to EF, grades generally in line with age
Proof Set 1953 (10 Coins) nFDC in the box of issue, Five Pound Crowns (3) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday UNC, 1998 Prince of Wales 50th Birthday UNC, 2005 Trafalgar UNC, Halfcrown 1901 GEF, Plastic Set 1953 UNC, Elizabeth II Crown collection an 8-coin set comprising Crowns (7) 1953, 1960, 1965, 1972, 1977, 1980, 1981 and Five Pound Crown 1990, in mixed grades, in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Penny 1797 a modern Replica in base metal UNC
Twopence 1797 Fine, Penny 1797 Fine, pitted, Sixpence 1915 NVF in ring mount, SilverThreepences (65) Edward VII and George V in mixed grades, Austria 6 Kreuzer 1803 B VG, Medals (2) Coronation of George V 1911 32mm diameter in bronze 'STRUCK BY THE MAKERS OF ELECT COCOA' NVF with suspension mount, Army Rifle Association Young Soldier's Cup 32mm diameter in silver awarded to L.Cpl.J.Dilworth E.Lan.R Fine
Copper Varieties (4) Penny 1844 Plain 4s, E of DEF incomplete, having no base stroke or upper serif to the vertical stroke, Peck 1487, Bramah 4a About Fine, Farthings (2) 1840 with 2-pronged trident VG scarce, 1843 Unbarred A's in GRATIA, the second A broken on the left limb VG the reverse better, Half Farthing 1844 O of VICTORIA open at its lowest point (resembles an inverted U EF and lustrous
GB Penny 1797 NEF as part of a group of GB and World Copper and Bronze (46) includes Russia, Italian States, USA, Canada, India and more, in mixed grades some EF, also Penny Edward I Canterbury Mint NVF
Pennies all Victorian bronze series in CGS holders (20) 1861 1 over lower 1 Fine CGS 30, 1861 Freeman 25 dies 4+G Fine CGS 20, 1862 GVF CGS 55, 1864 Crosslet 4 Fine the reverse slightly better CGS 30, 1866 Good Fine CGS 35, 1870 Wider date Gouby BP1870Ae VG CGS 15, 1873 VF CGS 50, 1874 Freeman 78 dies 8+H VF CGS 40, 1874H CGS variety 30 Freeman dies 7+H with extra linear circle under the date Fine CGS 35, 1874 Gouby BP1874Ad with 11.5 teeth date spacing VG, CGS 15, 1874 Close Date Gouby BP1874Db VG CGS 15, 1874H double linear circle to the left of the date (different dies to the previously named coin) Fine CGS 20, 1876H Freeman 89 VF CGS 45, 1877 Freeman 91 VF CGS 50, 1891 Fine/Good Fine CGS 35, 1896 Wide Date Gouby BP1896AD VG CGS 15, 1896 Gouby BP1896B EF CGS 70, 1897 Good Fine CGS 35, 1898 Wide date VG CGS 15, 1900 wide 00 Gouby BP1900AB UNC CGS 78, 13 are from the Dr.A.Findlow Hall of Fame Pennycollection, many of which are the only examples recorded on the CGS Population Report
Pennies in CGS holders (20) 1903 Closed 9 in date VG CGS 10, 1907 Closed 9 in date A/UNC and lustrous CGS 75, 1909 UNC CGS 78, 1911 UNC or very near so with almost full lustre CGS 75, 1914 A/UNC and lustrous CGS 75, 1916 A/UNC and lustrous CGS 75, 1918 GEF or better and lustrous with contact marks CGS 70, 1921 A/UNC and lustrous CGS 75, 1922 EF toned CGS 60, 1926 Small Date with wiry numerals the 'ghosting' of a normal date visible on the flan underneath Fine CGS 20 and unusual, 1939 A/UNC and lustrous CGS 75, 1944 A/UNC toned CGS 75, 1946 A/UNC toned CGS 75, 1946 A/UNC toned CGS 75, 1948 GEF or better CGS 70, 1949 A/UNC and lustrous CGS 75, 1953 UNC CGS 78, 1962 GEF CGS 70, 1966 A/UNC CGS 78, 1967 UNC CGS 78, 7 are from the Dr.A.Findlow Hall of Fame Pennycollection
Maundy Set 1889 ESC 2504 A/UNC to UNC with an attractive matching tone, the Fourpence and Threepence with tiny rim nicks and the Penny with a small scuff on the top of the rim, comes in a contmporary dated case, this in very good condition
Maundy Set 1894 ESC 2509 A/UNC with a colourful matching tone, the Penny with some minor tone spots, comes in a contemporary dated case this in very good condition
Farthings (9) 1953 (6) Freeman 660, Freeman 661, Freeman 662, Freeman 663 (2), Freeman 664Proof, 1951 Proof, 1950 Proof, 1925, these EF to Lustrous UNC, Third Farthing 1878 Good Fine, Farthings 1775 Contemporary Counterfeits (3) Poor, date illegible 1775 F and 1775 VF, Halfpennies Contemporary Counterfeit 1775 Fair, Evasion England's Glory, Fine, MedalEdward VIII Coronation EF, and Coin Weight George III 5 Dwt, 8 Gr. countermarked, NVF, Collector's Token 1977 in brass EF, Isle of Man halfpenny FAO 1977 EF and an unattributed Roman piece in low grade
Maundy Set 1904 ESC 2520 A/UNC with a deep matching tone, the Twopence and Penny with some small tone spots, comes in a contemporary black square dated case
Penny 1861 (Freeman 33) 1948, 1949 SilverThreepence 1897. 1900, 1902, 1920, 1942 Sixpence 1816, 1937, 1943 (2), 1944 VG - Unc but most in high grades a useful group
Crowns (72) 1937 (1), 1951 (2), 1953 (5), 1960 (3), 1960 Polished Die (1), 1965 (16), 1972 (8), 1977 (23), 1980 (5), 1981 (8), EF to UNC, World Crowns (3) New Zealand (2) 1953, 1967, Isle of Man 1976, Medals (3) 1953, 2002 base metal issues , UNC boxed, Proofs 1981 (5) Ten Pence to Half Penny nFDC in capsules
Farthings 1717 Dump issue (2) Fair as part of a group of Farthings Charles I to Elizabeth II (135) a mixed group with many 20th Century issues in lustrous grades, Shilling 1942S GEF, Sixpence 1952 EF, Pennies (4) 1806 Fair, 1950 (2) UNC and VF, 1951 NEF, Halfpenny 1950 UNC, Half Farthing 1843, Third Farthing 1913 UNC, Quarter Farthing 1839 VF, GroatPhilip and Mary Fair, Sixpence Elizabeth I 1562 Milled issue NF creased, Ancient bronzes (4), denarius (1), in low grades, Lundy Puffin 1929 UNC, Guernsey (6) 8 Doubles (2) 1885 H VG, 1945 A/UNC, 2 Doubles (4) 1868 NEF, 1889H GEF, 1911H VF, 1920H EF, South Africa Farthings (40) 1923 Toned UNC, 1931 Toned UNC, 1954 (2), 1955 (2), 1957 (12), 1959 (10), 1960 (12) these UNC with practically full lustre, Jamaica Farthings (8) 1945 (4), 1952 (4) lustrous UNC
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