Farthings and Half Farthings (50) Farthings (47) Charles II date worn, William III date worn, 1694 (3) Fair (2) and Poor, 1733 Fair, 1736 VG, 1754 Near Fine with green patina and surface dirt, 1799 Near Fine with an edge knock, 1821 Fair, 1822 (20 Near Fine and Fine, 1823 Roman 1 in date VG, 1825 (2) both VG, 1826 Bare head Near Fine, 1828 Fine, 1831 VG, 1834 VG, 1835 VG, 1837 VG, 1853 WW Raised, Near Fine,1861 1861 Fine, 1862 VG, 1865 VG, 1866 Normal 66 Fine, 1875HFine, 1878 8 over lower 8 VG, 1879 Near Fine, 1881 VG, 1884 Near Fine, 1885 Fine, 1886 (2) About Fine and Good Fine, 1891 Near Fine, 1893 VG, 1894 Near Fine, 1895 Veiled Head Fine, 1896 Fine, 1897 Good Fine, 1898 VG, VG cleaned, 1900 (2) Fine and Near Fine, 1901 Fine, 1909 NVF, 1917 Fine, 1918 VF, Half Farthings (3) 1844 (2) both Fine, and 1844 Broken O in VICTORIA VF, some with surface marks and/or surface residue
Shillings (7) William III Chester Mint, VG with the date worn, 1708 E* Fair, 1817 VG, 1820 VG, 1826 VG, 1834 VG, 1873 Die Number 137 Fine, cleaned with a scuff on the edge
Halfpennies (44) 1694 (4), 1697 (2), 1698 Date in Exergue, 1699 Peck 693* No Stop after GVLIELMVS, William III Date in exergue, date worn, 1701, 1718, 1718 No stop after GEORGIVS, 1719, 1720 (2), 1721, 1722, 1723 (2), 1724, 1729 (2), 1730, 1731, 1733 (2), 1734, 1735, 1736, 1738, 1739, 1740, 1742, 1743 (2), 1746, 1748, 1749, 1750, 1751, 1752, 1753, 1770, 1771, the 1751 VF, others Fair to Fine
GB Crowns (4) 1889 Fine with some tone lines, 1935 A/UNC, 1953 (2) UNC, Shillings (4) William III worn, 1875 Die Number 56 VG, 1887 Jubilee Head GF/NVF, 1899 VG, Groat 1848 8 over 7 VG holed, MaundyTwopence 1854 Lustrous EF, Farthing 1799 Near VF, Pre-1947 silver £1.02 1/2 face, in mixed grades, Silver Threepences (18, includes 7 in 0.925 silver), Five Pound Crowns (2) 1993 (2) AU-UNC, Crowns (9) 1965 (2), 1977 (4), 1980, 1981 (2), Two Pounds 1989 (2) Bill and Claim of Rights UNC, Fifty Pence 1973 UNC, Pre-Decimal cupro-Nickel issues (372) Halfcrowns (6), Florins (4), Shillings (6), Sixpences (17), Brass Threepences (13), Pennies Victoria to Elizabeth II (183), Halfpennies Victoria to Elizabeth II (109), Farthings (34) in mixed circulated grades a few later coins with lustre, Royal Mint Year Sets 1983 (2) Heinz and Martini, UNC in the wallets of issue, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (2) UNC in the blue wallets of issue, Coinage of Great Britain an unofficial mixed date set 1947 top 1967 (9 coins) Halfcrown to Farthing EF to Lustrous UNC, Medal 1977 Silver JubileeCupro-Nickel issue by BP UNC in the envelope of issue
Pre-1947 Silver (£3.47 1/2 face), Pre-1920 silver (£0.30 face) in mixed circulated grades includes Florin 1849 VG, Crowns (48) 1953 (3), 1965 (28), 1972 (4), 1977 (10), 1980 (3), Pre-DecimalCupro-Nickel issues (927) Halfcrowns (37), Florins (63), Shillings (127), Sixpences (700) along with BrassThreepences (132), Pennies (580), Halfpennies (367), Farthings (46) Victoria to Elizabeth II, in mixed circulated grades, Decimal Two Pounds (2) 1989 Bill of Rights (2) A/UNC, Obsolete Decimal Coinage Fifty Pences to Five Pences (£2.00 face) and Half Penny (249) in mixed grades some lustrous, Guernsey Ten Shillings 1966 A/UNC, USA Half Dollar 1964 Kennedy UNC, and Medals (9) Football FA Cup centenary 1972 in base metal (9) EF to UNC, along with a further group of copper and bronze (23) William III to Victoria in mixed lower grades includes a Victorian medallic issue this holed, and a group of coins George III to Victoria (28) includes Gothic Florin 1881 xxri variety, Shillings (7), Sixpences (9), Groat (1), Silver Threepences (6, includes 1863), Pennies (2) and Halfpennies (2) all holed and on a string (28) in mixed grades Fair to Good Fine
Shillings to Farthings (143) Shilling 1884 Poor, Sixpences (4) 1887 Jubilee Head Revised NVF, 1890 Fair, 1896 VG the reverse better, 1901 NVG, Threepences (15) 1874 Near Fine, 1875 VG/Near Fine, 1878 VG/Fine, 1885 Near Fine, 1889 NVF, 1890 Near Fine/Fine, 1892 EF/GEF with light golden tone, 1897 Lustrous A/UNC with golden tone, 1898 (2) Poor and VG, 1900 NEF, 1903 GVF, 1906 NVF, 1908 VF, 1910 NVF/VF, Twopence 1797 Fair, Pennies (38) 1797 Poor/Fair, 1807 VG, 1831, 1853 OT Italic 5, 1853 OT, 1854OT, 1855, 1862 (2), 1875, 1876H, 1880, 1887, 1889, 1892, 1893 (3), 1895 (2), 1896 (3), 1897 (6), 1898 (2), 1899 (4), 1900, 1901 Fair to About Fine, Halfpennies (30) William III date in legend, date worn, 1731, 1740, 1751, 1771, 1775, 1799 (3), 1806 (4), 1807 (4), 1855 (2), 1858 8 over 6, 1858 (2), 1862 (2), 1875, 1890, 1893 (2)1899, 1901 Fair to Fine, Farthings (54) 1799 (2), 1825, 1828, 1835, these Fair to Fine, Victoria Veiled Head (30) 1895 (4), 1896 (2), 1897 (5), 1899 (4), 1900 (4), 1901 (11) VG to VF, Edward VII (19) 1902 (2), 1903 (2), 1904 (3), 1905 (2), 1906, 1907 (3), 1908, 1909 (4), 1910 Near Fine to NVF, plus Ireland (2) Penny 1822 Poor, Halfpenny 1805 Fair, and GB Halfcrown 1818 a base metal copy in lead (?) Fair, along with a further group of Brass Threepences to Farthings the vast majority George V and Elizabeth II issues (85) comprising Brass Threepences (3), Pennies (28), Halfpennies (16) and Farthings (38) many later pieces in Lustrous EF to UNC
Halfpennies (10) 1673 VG with bold date, 1694 VG/Fine, 1699 Date in Exergue NF/VG with some spots, William III date in exergue (date worn),1717 About Fine, 1723 VG or better and bold, 1742 Good Fine, 174- (last digit unclear) VG, 1806 NVF/VF, 1854 Fine
Halfcrowns (21) William III date worn, 1816, 1817 Small Head, 1834 WW in block, 1850, 1879, 1881, 1887 Jubilee Head (2), 1888, 1890, 1892, 1894, 1898, 1899 (3), 1948, 1950, 1953, 1967, the 20th Century issues EF to UNC, earlier coins VG to Near Fine
Year Sets and Part Year Sets 1937-1967 Halfcrowns to Farthings in two albums includes Crowns (4) 1951, 1953, 1960, 1965, with many UNC examples, along with William III to George V Halfcrowns to Fractional Farthings (49, three holed, two gilded) includes many in silver, some groups forming part type sets, in mixed grades with a few in EF to UNC
Halfpennies 1673 VG and 1775 VF as part of a group of Crowns to Farthings 19th and 20th Century (79, one holed) the Crowns are 1953 (8). Includes plenty in silver, in mixed grades, many Shillings are in lustrous grades also a roll of Decimal Halfpennies 1971 UNC, these lustrous and unopened, also Halfpennies (20) a mix of currency and contemporary counterfeit types William III to George III one an Irish issue, these in mixed lower grades
A collection in an album Crowns to Farthings William III to Elizabeth II (402) includes Crown 1951 INDUSTRIAFLORET (slipped collar) edge UNC, Halfcrown 1697y Fine, Threehalfpence 1843 NEF, along with a few World issues, with a contemporary counterfeit Mexico 8 Reales 1808 Near Fine, plenty of silver issues included, in mixed circulated grades
GB William III to Elizabeth II (110) includes some silver and Crown-sized, also Penny 1859 in an LCGS holder 'UNC Verdigris' along with World (100) a mixed group mostly 20th Century and base metal with a few earlier pieces and a few in silver, in mixed grades
Halfcrowns to SilverThreepences William III to George V in an album (63, some holed), includes Shilling 1727 George IIPlumes VG, along with World (19) includes Canada 25 Cents 1870 NF/GF, also South Africa, France and others along with an additional group of Ireland Woods coinage (14) consisting of Halfpenny 1722, Halfpennies 1723 (12) with one example perhaps with traces of an overdate, Farthing 1723 Poor to NF
Penny and Halfpenny Varieties - Pennies (2) 1843 REG: Peck 1486, Bramah 3b DFF error the error E not having the top or base serifs, VG Rare, the obverse with long thin scratches and an edge nick, Rare, 1880 8 over 8 to left Gouby BP1880Af, an attempt has been made to repair the second 8 in the date. The preliminary test strike was inaccurate and shows to the left of the second 8 with a small piece of that test strike also visible in the bottom centre of the lower original 8, About Fine with some, unusual with very few examples recorded, Halfpenny 1699 Date in legend, Unbarred first A in BRITANNIA the second unclear, Peck 684/685 About VG on a pitted flan, both types are rare, along with Halfpennies (56) 1694, William III date worn, 1721, 1753, 1806 (3), 1838, 1843, 1853 (2), 1854, 1855 (2), 1856, 1860 Toothed Border, 1861, 1862 (2), 1870, 1888, 1925 Modified Effigy, 1937 (8), 1938, 1948, 1949 (3), 1950 (2), 1952 (2), 1953 (3), 1955, 1956 (3), 1957 (2), 1958 (5), 1959 (3) in mixed grades with many 20th Century lustrous, along with a further group of Pennies Victorian Bun Heads (90) these include 1871 VG, Penny 1917 EF and Italy 10 Centesimi 1866 VG
Florin 1914 NVF, Shilling 1909 VG, Sixpences (6), 1818 EF/NEF, 1834 Near Fine, William III worn (4) MaundyFourpence 1679 Poor, Groat 1838 Low 3 GVF, BrassThreepence 1946 VF, Twopence 1797 NEF with a scratch in the reverse field, Pennies (3) 1860 Freeman 15, dies 4+D, VF, 1906 Lustrous UNC with some scratches, 1916 EF streaky, Halfpenny 1862 Fine, Farthing 1799 VG, Isle of Man Penny 1813 VG, plus Year Set 1909 Halfcrown to Farthing (8 coins) in mixed grades Near Fine to NEF the Threepence and Halfpenny with lustre
Halfcrowns a collection in a Coin Library Album (61) William III to George VI mixed grades some pleasing but a proportion cleaned or with problems, viewing recommended bought as seen (lot)
Pennies (43), Halfpennies (119) these back to William III, includes 1869, 1871 and 1874, BrassThreepences (8) and a small group of base metal medals (5) in album pages, in mixed grades
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
Shillings (70) in a Library style album William III to Elizabeth II in mixed grades the Elizabeth and George VI issues mostly lustrous, Sixpences (16) 1695 Fair, 1696 Fair, 1826 Lion on Crown NVF, 1844 Good Fine, 1887 Young Head Good Fine, 1889 Near Fine, 1912 Fine, 1914 About EF, 1915 Fine, 1923 Fine, 1924 GVF/VF, 1925 Wide rim GVF, 1926 First Head Good Fine, 1928 NVF, 1934 NEF scratches on obverse, 1952 Fine, plus a further group of Sixpences, Pennies, Halfpennies and Farthings, all 20th Century issues in album pages, in mixed grades to EF, with an album page of Poland 50 Zlotych to 1 Groscy (33) 1949-1980 in mixed grades to EF, along with a further group of Shillings (27) George III to Elizabeth II these in mixed grades some later coins VF to EF
ShillingJames I as part of a group of Crowns to Groats William III to George VI almost all are silver issues (80) in mixed grades some later dates NEF to EF, includes many useful pieces, also Sumatra Keping 1804 About Fine, Sixpence 'Spielmark' toy money Fine, and Gaming Counter J.Sainsbury 1798 Fine
Halfpennies (33) William III (date worn), 1701, 1718, 1723 (2), 1724, 1730, 1733, 1734 (2), 1735 Small Date, 1735 Large Date, 1739, 1743 (2), 1744, 1746, 1750, 1751, 1770, 1773 (2), 1799 (4), 1806, 1827, 1837, 1853 (2), 1855, 1858 Near Fine to GVF most are collectable Fine to Good Fine
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
Sixpences (25) William III Chester (date unclear), 1697C, 1787 Hearts, 1818, 1834, 1887 Withdrawn (3, one mounted), 1911 (2), 1916, 1918, 1921, 1924, 1926 Modified Head (3), 1928, 1937 (2), 1938, 1944 (2), 1948, 1949, in mixed grades with many later dates EF some lustrous
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