Crowns (436) 1965 (100), 1972 (82), 1977 (124), 1980 (48), 1981 (82) EF to Lustrous UNC, along with a further three sealed mint bags, two with date tags 23 Sep 77 labelled UK 25p £50 (5.6 Kilos each) and another unnamed bag (5.5 Kilos), a small hole in the bag reveals a 1977 Crown, so the three bags estimated by weight to be 595-600 coins, along with DecimalFifty Pences Large size issues (83) these in mixed circulated grades (Total weight over 32 Kilos)
GB and World a mixed lot with Year Sets official and unofficial, World in bags others sorted by country into small tins, collections in albums, Mint Rolls of early DecimalBronze, quantities of cupro (25p) crowns, mostly base metal issues with the odd silver coin in the albums. Over 40KG gross weight. Must go, offered here without reserve starting bid 0
Florins, Shillings, 10p and 5p (over 30 kilos, will be over £270 face value) approximate split being Decimal 10p £1, Decimal 5p £8, Florins George VI (a few pre 47) £138, Mixed 10p and 2 Shillings £12, Florins Eliz II £57, Shillings George VI £53, Shillings and 5p mixed £4.50, all from circulation
Five Pound Crowns (5) 1993 Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II 40th Anniversary (5) EF to UNC, Crowns (20) 1953, 1960, 1965 (6), 1972 (6), 1977 (2), 1981 (4), EF to UNC, Plastic Set 1953 UNC, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (6) UNC lightly toned, retaining good lustre, in the blue wallets of issue, Fifty Pence 1973 EEC (4) Prooflike UNC in the red boxes of issue Medalundated European Community expands from 6 countries to 9, 38mm diameter in bronze, Lustrous UNC, Medallic First Day Cover Apollo Soyuz Space Mission 1975 comprising Crown-sized Silver Medal and USA and Russia stamps, UNC on the original envelope in the blue wallet of issue, Stamps (33) ranging from 9p to 15p total (£3.73 face), Banknotes - One Pound (4) Fforde S55L 548318 NVF with 'Happy Birthday' inked on the reverse, Somerset (2) a consecutive trio CT70 098479, 098480 and 098481 EF with some creases
Shillings and 5p (all cupro-nickel) estimated by weight to be over 2,000 so at least £100 face from circulation, CuproCrowns (circa 100) the majority being 1977 Unc in slide cases, Florins (cupro-nickel) estimated by weight to be over £140 face from circulation, a tin of decimalbronze issues 1/2p - 2p in lustrous Unc to BU many in mint rolls perhaps £3 face and a quantity of QE II BrassThreepences in lustrous Unc (50-100 coins) along with a few accessories and old coin magazines including two new albums USA Half Dollars (empty) and an old small deed box with a key (lot over 40 kilos gross weight)
Crowns 1891 (3), Double Florin 1889 these generally Fine, George III Crown enamelled on a brooch mount, Canada SilverDollar 1958, Five Pounds Crowns 1993 (2) Unc. Base metal issues £2 1994 Bank (10) and 1995 Dove of Peace (20), 50p D-Day (19) mostly lustrous, Cupro-nickel issues 6d, 1/-, 2/- and Halfcrowns including some decimals over £20 face from circulation, Decimal issues over Five Pounds face mostly 50ps from circulation with two mint rolls of bronze issues, Pre 47 silver £16 face value from circulation a variety of denominations, Elizabeth I 6d in low grade, Pre 1920 silver 75p, others mostly base metal Farthings to cupro crowns George III to QE II (lot)
GB and World a wide variety of singles, sets and medallic items, includes China 10 Yuan Silver Pandas (2) 1990, 1991 Lustrous UNC in capsules, Australia One Dollar Kangaroo 1993 C UNC, Russia Three Roubles 1993 Bolshoi Ballet UNC, Canada (2) Five Dollars Maple Leaf 1994 UNC with some toning, One Dollar 1965 EF, Cook Islands (2) Ten Dollars 1994 Captain James Cook Silver Proof FDC, Five Dollars 1991 First Man on the Moon Silver Proof nFDC, GB (5) Crowns (4) 1893 LVI Fine, 1937 (2) Fine and Good Fine, 1953 (2) A/UNC and UNC, 1965 (2) UNC, Florin 1887 Jubilee Head Near Fine/Fine, Canada Proof Set 1990 nFDC in the black case of issue, GB Unofficial Sets (7) 1986 an 8-coin set Two Pounds to One Penny with Medal Queen Elizabeth II 60th Birthday UNC in a slide case, Farewell to the £sd System (10 coins) Crown to Farthing mixed dates 1946-1966 Lustrous UNC in a slide case, Farewell to the £sd System (8 coins) Crown to Farthing (no Florin and only one type of Shilling) mixed dates 1955-1967 UNC in a slide case, HalfpenniesElizabeth II 1953-1967 inclusive, in mixed grades to GEF, Silver Jubilee 1977 (7 coins) Decimal 25p Crown to One Penny UNC in a slide case, Britain's Lost Coinage - The Halfpenny (5 coins) George V to Elizabeth II £sd and Decimal issues, in mixed grades to UNC, in a slide case, Britain's Changing Coinage - The Penny (5 coins) George V to Elizabeth II £sd and Decimal issues, in mixed grades to UNC, in a slide case, GB/USA Unofficial Set Great Statesmen of the 20th Century comprising GB Crown 1965 UNC and USA Half Dollar 1964 UNC in a slide case, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (2) UNC toned in the blue wallets of issue, Royal History of Great Britain an 18-coin set Norman Kings to Elizabeth II includes reproductions of examples of the Norman Kings, Plantagenets, Houses of York, Lancaster, Tudors, Stuarts, Hanoverians, along with an example each of George V, George VI and Elizabeth II, mounted on a card backing in a large glass Photo frame, GB sets (4) Plastic Set 1953 (9 coins) Halfcrown to Penny UNC toned, Pennies Victoria to Elizabeth II (5 coins) one example from each reign VG to Good Fine, Pennies of the First World War (5 coins) 1914-1918 VG in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Queen Victoria The Old Head Penny 1898 VG in a Royal Mint wallet, World Crown-sized (9) Guernsey Crown 1978 Royal Visit UNC, Gibraltar Crown 1967 UNC, New Zealand One Dollar 1975 UNC, Falkland Islands Fifty Pence 1982 Liberation UNC, Guernsey Five Pounds (2) 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding UNC, 1999 Royal Wedding of Prince Edward and Miss Sophie Rhys-Jones UNC, Turks and Caicos Islands Five Crowns 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Golden Wedding Gold plated UNC, Alderney Five Pounds 1999 Total Eclipse of the Sun UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue, Marshall Islands Five Dollars 1990 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Cupro-Nickel Proof FDC in commemorative wallet, World Sets (7) Mint Sets (3) Greece 1984 (7 coins) 50 Drachmai to 50 Lepta UNC in a slide case, Canada Mint Set 1991 (6 coins) One Dollar to One Cent UNC in the plastic sleeve of issue, New Zealand 1970 (7 coins) Specimen Set UNC in the wallet of issue, and Unofficial sets (4) Liberation of Kuwait (9 coins) with one coin each from GB, USA, Kuwait, Italy, Canada, France, Egypt, Syria and Saudi Arabia, UNC on the card of issue, International Coins World Showcase (11 coins) one minor coin each from Morocco, Mexico, Germany, France, Norway, GB, Italy, USA, Canada, Japan and China 1971-1992 Lustrous UNC on the card of issue, Jamaica (5 coins) One Dollar to Five Cents, includes Sir Alexander Bastamante, Marcus Garvey and Paul Bogle issues, mounted on card, Turkish Coins (16) 500 Lira to 10 Kurus in a sealed pack 1959 to 1988 in mixed grades some in UNC, World a mixed group of base metal issues includes many Crown-sized, and some GB Decimal issues (167) in mixed grades with some EF to UNC, Bulgaria (3) 1000 Leva 1998, 500 Leva 1997, and 50 Leva 1994 Cupro-Nickel Proofs FDC in capsules with certificates, USA One Cent (8) 1996, 1997D, 1999D, 2003D, 2004D, 2005D, 2006D, 2007D UNC with varying degrees of lustre, Guernsey Five Pounds 1999 80th Anniversary of the RAF UNC, Isle of Man Two Pounds 1995 Royal British Legion Coin UNC on the card of issue, Jersey - Liberation of Jersey Coin and Banknote Set 1995 comprising Two Pounds 1995 UNC and Banknote One Pound Baird LJ001957 UNC in the wallet of issu
GB and World George III to Elizabeth II comprising Halfcrowns (12), Florins (10), Shillings (31), Sixpences (31), Groat (1), BrassThreepences (5), Silver Threepences (3), Pennies (75, includes 1797 NVF), Halfpennies (29), Farthings (14), Third Farthing 1913 (VF), includes over £2.40 face of pre-1947 silver and a handful of pre-1920 silver issues, Decimal Issues (52) £6.06 1/2p face, Fifty Pence (5), 25p Crowns (7), Decimal 10p (11), Decimal 5p (9), Decimal 2p (8), One Penny (9), Half Penny (3), in mixed grades to UNC many with lustre, World (25) includes USA Half Dollars 1965, 1969, 1973, and Greece (10) 50 Drachmai to One Lepta 1984 issues EF to UNC, Medal 1985 25th Anniversary of the Bluebell Railway 37mm diameter in brass UNC, Part Sets - Coins of Great Britain (5) 1962 (5 coins), 1963 (7 coins), 1965 (4 coins), 1966 (7 coins) 1967 (4 coins) in card sleeves, mostly EF to UNC and lustrous
Crowns to Farthings in an album (618) comprising Crowns (10), Halfcrowns (20) includes 1887 Jubilee Head (2), 1902 (2), 1907, 1912, 1913 and 1917 these Near Fine to Good Fine, Florins (14), Shillings (18) includes 1834 Near Fine, Sixpences (34), MaundyFourpence (1), Silver Threepences (52) includes 1763 NVF, Brass Threepences (40), Pennies (192), Halfpennies (111), Farthings (126) includes some pre-1947 and pre 1920 issues, in mixed grades generally in line with age, Decimal Coinage issues (£163.62 face) Five Pound Crowns (5), Two Pounds (18), One Pound (42), Fifty Pence (63), 25p Crowns (31), Twenty Pence (69), Ten Pence (38), Five Pence (42), Two Pence (42), One Penny (61), Half New Penny (22), in mixed grades many lustrous, along with World (52) mostly 20th Century base metal issues includes Belgium 20 Francs 1931 NVF, MedalGeorge V 1935 Silver Jubilee 31mm diameter in silver NEF, and USA (3) Dimes (2) 1917 Fine, 1943 NVF and Five Cents 1902 Fine
GB and a few World comprising GB pre-Decimal issues (20) Crowns (4) 1937 GVF, 1960 (2) both UNC, 1965 EF, Halfcrowns (7) 1891 VG, 1933 Near Fine, 1942 (4) VG to Fine, 1943 Near Fine, Florins (2) 1849 VF, 1893 VG, Shillings (5) 1817 VG, 1930 VG,1932 VG, 1934 VG, 1946S VG, Halfpenny 1738 Near Fine, Farthing 1903 Fine, GB Plastic Set 1953 UNC, GB Decimal issues Two Pounds 1986 Commonwealth Games (10) A/UNC to UNC and lustrous, along with other GB Decimal issues Two Pounds (2), One Pound (6), Fifty Pence (6), in mixed grades to UNC, 25p Crowns 1972 (7), 1977 (19), 1980 (20), A/UNC to UNC the 1980 Crowns in a roll, Two Pence 1971 (50), One Penny 1971 (50), Half New Pence 1971 (50) Lustrous UNC in rolls, along with World (4) Germany One Mark 1907D VF/NVF, South Africa Threepence 1959 NVF/VF, Italy 10 Centesimi 1893 Fine, Australia 50 Cents 1970 UNC. Commemorative Medal National Trust Crown Sized and in silver, Unc toned in the Royal Mint's green box
A pre-decimalcollection some in Whitman Folders including pre 1947 issues, generally from circulation a few better such as lustrous George VI types, some cuproCrowns and 25p including 1953, along with paper money One Pounds Page (21) in high grade many consecutive numbers a Somerset Pound AN50 prefix slightly off centre so hardly any border at the bottom and an exaggerated border above VF, 10/- Fforde and a few WW II European issues in low grades (lot)
Pre-1947 silver £0.85 face in mixed circulated grades, Halfcrown 1890 VG, SilverThreepence 1902 VG, Plastic Set 1953 (9 coins) UNC, Crowns (17) 1953 (2), 1965 (3), 1972 (2), 1977 (5), 1981 (5) EF to UNC, Pre-Decimal Base metal issues Florins (3), Shillings (6), Sixpences (11), Brass Threepences (20), Pennies (265), Halfpennies (83), Farthings (10), in mixed circulated grades some later issues UNC and lustrous, Decimal 50p (11), 20p (5), 10p (2), 5p (6), 2p (19), 1p (86), Halfpenny (149) in mixed grades to UNC, Ireland Ten Shillings 1966 Pearce EF, Medal First World War to Pte. Thomas Doran 370150 with silver religious medal attached to the ribbon, World 20th Century issues in base metal (72) includes France, Switzerland, Italy, Ireland and more, in mixed grades, along with a small group of World Banknotes (5), in mixed lower grades
A collection in album pages mostly base metal 20th century issues with a few pages of 1967 Pennies and Brass 3ds in lustrous Unc but including a 1937 Crown, USA Peace SilverDollar and a few pre 1920 silver issues, Sixpences 1758 and 1787 F-VF, cupro crowns (25p) (20) including 1953 (2) these generally Unc, 1953 Plastic Sets (2) one heavily toned, First Decimal Coin Sets in the blue wallet (10) Whitman Folder of Sixpences 1937-67 complete except for 1952 from circulation, two part sets QE II in perspex holders, an album page of QE II cupro issues including 6 x 50p, a small album or world issues including some Irish Halfcrowns with one in silver, and a run of envelopes of world coins A-Z by country mostly 20th century issues from circulation a few in silver, along with paper money (7) including a Peppiatt and O'Brien One Pound and a O'Brien 10 Shillings F-VF
Pre decimalSixpences, Shillings, Florins and Halfcrowns (£23 face value 20-30% being pre 1947 issues). World 1.8 kilos mostly later 20th century base metal issues but includes a 1879 MorganDollar in low grade. A quantity of GB Halfpennies, Pennies and Brass 3ds from circulation. 1977 Cased SilverProof Crown, £5 1990 Cupro and (10) cupro 25p Crowns. Year Sets in perspex holders 1936 Farthing - Halfcrown Year Set generally higher grades GVF-UNC, 1966-67 with a 1972 Crown Unc and Last LSD 1st Decimal set 11 coin set Unc. A small group of low grade mostly more recent paper money, and a group of (11) FANTASY Asian base metal crowns.
Halfcrowns to Sixpences (108) includes pre-1947 issues £5.15 face, along with Five Pound Crowns (6) includes 1998 Prince Charles 50th Birthday Proof, 25p Crowns (10), Crown 1953, Isle of Man Crowns 1991 (2) Prince Charles and Lady Diana 10th Wedding Anniversary Prooflike UNC, along with GB £sd coinage mostly Pennies and HalfpenniesVictoria to George VI in an aluminium case (130) in mixed grades. Unofficial Sets in slide cases (8) Halfcrowns 1937-1946, Halfcrowns 1947-1951 (2 sets), Halfcrowns 1953-1960 (2 sets), Halfcrowns 1961-1967 (2 sets) in mixed circulated grades, and a Last £sd set Crown to Farthing 1953-1967 mixed dates UNC, along with £sd and Decimal issues in a box and tin mostly base metal in mixed grades, includes Crown 1890 VG (lot)
GB pre decimalcollection in an album including silver issues these from circulation, USA silver dollars (2), world late 20th century issues from circulation along with Proof Sets 1970/71/72/73/74/75/76/77/78/79/80/81 Silver Proof Crowns 25p 1977/80/81 50p 1973 and more these cased as issued aFDC - FDC some with toning
Pre-1947 Silver £10.60 face, in mixed grades, Florin 1880 VG, Canada 10 Dollars 1973 Montreal Olympics UNC, USA Half Dollar 1964 UNC, GB DecimalOne Pound 1983 UNC, along with GB and World base metal issues includes 25p Crowns in mixed grades to UNC
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)
A mixed lot with Proof Set 1953 aFDC, Halfcrown 1902 EF, 3d 1935 EF, 1d 1892 Fair, Crown 1951 (2) cupro 25p crowns (16) Crown 2007 BU in the RM pack and a small quantity of QEII pre decimal base metal issues
Proof Sets (2) 1977, 2000 FDC, Coin and Banknote Sets (2) Queen Mother 2000 comprising Banknote QM10 002324 UNC and Five Pound Crown 2000 CuproNickel UNC cased, Millennium 1999 comprising Banknote YR19 991244 UNC and Five Pound Crown 1999 Cupro-Nickel UNC, Crowns (7) 1900LXIII VG, 1935 NEF toned, 1951 UNC boxed (2), 1953 UNC, 1960 (2) EF-UNC, Plastic Set 1953 UNC, Robert the Bruce SilverMedal 1974 by Spink 76 grammes of .925 silver UNC boxed with certificate, Five Pound Crowns (8) mostly UNC, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (13) UNC in the blue wallets, a quantity of modern 25p Crowns 1965-1981 and a handful of other Royal Mint packaged items in mixed higher grades some in slide cases
BrassThreepences to Farthings 19th and 20th Century base metal, Proof Set 1973, USA Lincoln Cents (114), Pre 1947 £1.07 1/2 face value, Pre 1920 25p face value, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (6 sets) UNC in the wallets of issue, an album of mixed Jersey and Guernsey Coppers (85) in mixed grades with some EF-UNC and lustrous
A large hoard of Sixpences, Shillings, Florins and Halfcrowns (82 kilos will be about £750 face value) no apparent silver the Shillings and Florins containing some decimal 5p and 10p (the larger de-monetised types) some in high grades, along with bronze (6.5 kilos)
Great Britain (194) a decimalcollection 1968-2007 1/2p to 25p (126) , 50p (32) £1 (10) , £2 (15) & £5 (11) all different dates or types , includes some commemoratives and proofs with most Unc
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