Shillings (145) 1707E Fine, 1816, 1817 Near Fine, 1818 VG, 1819 VG, 1824 Fine/Near Fine, 1825 Lion on Crown VG, 1826 VG, 1829 VG, 1834 VG, 1836 About Fine, 1839 No WW VG/Near Fine, 1846 VG, 1848 8 over 6, D's in obverse legend have no top serifs, VG Rare, 1853 VG, 1855 Near Fine with many hairline scratches, 1856 VG, 1857 Fair, 1858 5 over higher 5 VG, 1859 VG, 1860 VG the reverse slightly better, 1866 Die Number 55 VG/Near Fine, 1867 Die Number 14 VG, 1868 Die Number 40 Fine, 1869 Die Number 6 VG, 1870 Die Number 12 About Fine/Fine, 1871 Die Number 26 VG, 1872 Die Number 130 Fine, 1873 Die Number 118 VG/Fine, 1874 Die Number 49 About Fine/Fine, 1875 Die Number 21 VG, 1877 Die Number 12 VG, 1878 Die Number 53 VG, 1879 Die Number 4 Near Fine, 1880 VG, 1836 VG, 1883 Fair, 1884 VG, 1885 VG, 1887 Young Head VG/Fair, 1887 Jubilee Head Good Fine, 1888 8 over 7 VG, 1889 Large Jubilee Head VG, 1890 VG, 1891 VG or slightly better, 1892 NVF, 1893 VG/Fine, 1894 VG, 1895 Large Rose Near Fine/Fine, 1896 Large Rose VG, 1897 VG, 1898 VG, 1899 VG, 1900 VG/Near Fine, 1901 VG, 1902 VG, 1903 VG, 1904 VG, 1905 NVG/VG Rare, 1906 VG, 1907 NVG, 1908 VG, 1909 NVF, 1910 Near Fine/Fine, 1911 Fine, 1912 Fine, 1913 Near Fine/VG, 1914 Fine, 1915 Fine/Near Fine, 1916 Fine, 1917 VG, 1918 Near Fine, 1919 VF, 1920 Fine/Near Fine, 1921 Near Fine/About Fine, 1922 Near Fine/Fine, 1923 Fine, 1924 VG, 1925 Fair, 1926 Modified Effigy Good Fine/Fine, 1927 First Reverse Fine/NVF with a tone line on the obverse, 1928 Fine, 1929 Good Fine, 1930 Fine, 1932 Near Fine, 1933 Fine, 1934 Near Fine/Fine, 1935 Good Fine/NVF, 1936 Near Fine/Fine, 1937E AU/UNC, 1937S NVF/VF, 1938E Fine, 1939S A/UNC and lustrous with some darker toning, 1940E Lustrous EF, 1940S Near Fine/Fine, 1941E Near Fine/Fine, 1941S GEF and lustrous, 1942E VF, 1942S NEF with deep golden tone, 1943E Fine/Good Fine, 1943S NVF/VF, 1944E Fine, 1944S Fine/NVF, 1945E Fine/Good Fine, 1945S VF/EF with some spots, 1946E NVF, 1946S Fine/Good Fine, 1947E GEF, 1947S Fine, 1948E GF/NVF, 1948S NVF/VF, 1949E Fine, 1949S Fine/Good Fine, 1950E Proof UNC, 1950S Fine, 1951E Good Fine, 1951S Fine/Good Fine, 1953E EF/AU, 1953S GF/VF, 1954E NEF/EF, 1954S VF/NEF, 1955E EF, 1955S VF, 1956E GVF/NEF , 1956S NEF/EF, 1957E GVF/NEF, 1957S EF, 1958S (2) F/GF and NEF, 1959E UNC, 1959S VF, 1960E GVF, 1960S NEF/EF, 1961E NEF, 1961S NEF, 1962E NEF/EF, 1962S NEF/EF, 1963E A/UNC, 1963S GEF/AU, 1964E GEF/AU, 1964S EF, 1965E AU/UNC, 1965S A/UNC and lustrous, 1966E GEF, 1966S VF/EF
Decimal and Pre-Decimal Coinage Crowns to Farthings includes Pre-1920 Silver £0.62½ face, includes Florin 1918 GVF, Pre-1947 silver £1.02½ face, includes some in EF Mint Sets (3) 1965 (9 coins) Crown to Halfpenny, 1966 (8 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny, 1967 (6 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny (No Shillings), Lustrous UNC in the 'Coins of Great Britain black folders, Whitman folders (6) Shillings 1953 to 1966 English and Scottish complete with obverses, in mixed grades with some later coins lustrous, Shillings 1953 to 1966 almost complete, missing only the 1959S, 1961S, and 1965S, in mixed grades some EF, Shillings 1953 to 1966 (24 coins) missing 1953S, 1959S, 1961S, 1964E, 1965S and one obverse coin, in mixed grades some EF, Sixpences (45) all cupro-nickel issues, in mixed grades, a few EF, Brass Threepences 1937 to 1967 (33 coins) many fixed in with tape, in mixed circulated grades, Pennies 1902-1929 (28 coins) missing only 1902, 1903, 1919KN and one Edward VII obverse coin, in mixed circulated grades, Collectors Folder Halfpennies 1915-1967 incomplete (29 coins) in mixed circulated grades, Crowns (21) 1953 (3), 1965 (14), 1977 (3), 1981 GVF to UNC, Halfcrowns (5) 1953, 1961 No EF (worn reverse die), 1963, 1965, 1967, Florins (4) 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966, Shillings (15) 1953E, 1954S, 1955E, 1958E, 1959S (NVF/VF), 1960E, 1960S, 1963E, 1964E, 1964S, 1965S, 1966E, 1966S (2), 1970E Proof, Sixpences (12) 1948, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, mostly VF to UNC with some 1950s issues lustrous, Brass Threepences (15) 1940, 1943, 1946 (10), 1948 (A/UNC), 1949 (2), 1950 (2), 1951 (2), 1953 (2), 1958, 1960, 1961, 1962 (2), 1963, 1964 (2), 1965, 1966, 1967 (3), 1970 Proofs (2) scarcer dates around Fine, Elizabeth II dates EF to UNC and lustrous, Pennies (20) 1937, 1938, 1948 (3), 1949, 1967 (14), EF to Lustrous UNC, Halfpennies (63) 1937 (7), 1938, 1939, 1942 (3), 1944 (13), 1945 (3), 1948, 1949 (2), 1950, 1951 (2), 1952 (3), 1953, 1957, 1959 (23), 1962 EF to UNC with many lustrous, Decimal issues (103) £17.56 face One Pound 1986, Fifty Pences (17) 1973 (2), 1979, 1981, 1982 (2), 1986, 19871994 (2), 1997 (2), 1998, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, Twenty Pence (18) 1982, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, Ten Pences (24) 1968, 1971, 1972, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 (2), 1987, 1988, 1989, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, Five Pences (40) 1969, 1970 (3), 1973, 1975 (5), 1977, 1978, 1979 (2), 1980 (3), 1981, 1982 (2), 1983 (2), 1985, 1986 (2), 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 Large Size, 1990 Small Size (6), 1991 (2), 1992 (2), 2000, Two Pence (3) 1974, 1984, 1989, in mixed grades with many lustrous EF to UNC, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968-71 (3 sets) A/UNC to UNC in the blue wallets of issue, GB Unofficial Sets (4) Pennies 1961-1967 in mixed grades, 1966-7 (8 coins) Last £sd A/UNC to UNC in a soft Barclays folder, 1966 set (8 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny A/UNC to UNC in a slide case, 1936 Halfcrown to Farthing (8 coins) in mixed grades in a slide case, Germany Two Pfennigs 1990 Lustrous UNC, Isle of Man Decimal Coins (3 sets) 1971, 1977 and 1979 UNC in the soft folders of issue, Fifty Pences a 4-coin set GB 1973, Ireland 1970, Jersey 1969 and Guernsey 1969 UNC in a slide case
Shillings (87) 1787 Hearts (NVF), 1826, 1834, 1836, 1859, 1872 Die Number 102, 1874 Crosslet 4, Die Number 14, 1878 Die Number 56 (NVF), 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1888 8 over 7, 1889 Large Jubilee Head, 1890, 1892, 1893 Small Obverse Letters, 1895 Large Rose, 1896 Small Rose (VG/Fair, Rare), 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1910, 1914, 1926 Modified Effigy, 1927 Second Reverse, 1930, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937E, 1937S VG to Good Fine unless stated, 1939-1966 English and Scottish currency issues almost complete dates run (missing 1943E, 1960S, 1965E and 1965S), includes an additional 1953E (Proof EF) these in mixed grades with a few later dates EF to UNC, along with Florin 1870 Die Number 17, Bold VG, and New Zealand Shilling 1944 VG
Shillings to Farthings comprising Shillings (30) and Decimal Five Pence (10), Shillings 1953 to 1966 English and Scottish issues, in a Whitman folder, in mixed grades VF to UNC some with attractive tone, Five Pences (1) 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1988, in mixed grades from circulation, Sixpences (40) 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type, R over I in VICTORIA VF, 1887 Jubilee Head, Withdrawn type VF toned, once cleaned, 1897 Good Fine, 1902 Matt Proof UNC, 1910 EF and lustrous, 1918 AU/GEF and lustrous, 1932 VG, 1935 EF, 1936 NEF/EF, 1937 (2) EF and GEF nicely toned, 1939 lustrous GEF, 1940 Lustrous A/UNC, 1941 EF, 1942 GEF and lustrous, 1943 GEF and attractively toned, 1944 NEF, 1945 NEF, 1946 GEF/AU and lustrous, 1947 A/UNC and lustrous, 1948 UNC lightly toned, 1949 GEF, 1950 GEF, 1951 NEF/GEF, 1952 Fine/Good Fine, 1953 Lustrous UNC, lightly toned, 1954 About UNC, 1955 GEF toned, 1956 UNC lightly toned, 1957 Lustrous UNC, 1958 A/UNC, 1959 Lustrous UNC, 1960 EF, 1961 GEF, 1962 Lustrous UNC, lightly toning, 1963 Lustrous UNC, lightly toned, 1964 UNC, 1965 Lustrous UNC, 1966 Lustrous UNC, 1967 Lustrous UNC. MaundyThreepence 1704 Fine, Silver Threepences (21) 1873 Good Fine, 1883 NVF, 1887 Jubilee Head Fine/Good Fine, 1897 Lustrous About UNC, 1899 Near EF, 1909 About EF, 1910 Fine, 1912 VF, 1913 Good Fine/VF, 1916 NVF/VF, 1918 Fine/Good Fine, 1919 VF with scratches on the reverse, 1920 GEF with gold tone, 1925 EF/GEF scarce, 1928 EF, 1937 NEF/EF, 1938 EF and lustrous, 1939 Lustrous EF, 1940 VF/GVF, 1941 GF/VF, and Farthings (31) 1825 1 in date double struck, and has no top serif, NEF, 1862 NVF with some surface dirt, 1865 Lustrous UNC, 1873 High 3 VF, 1874H VF, 1875H Fine, 1878 Fine with some surface residue, 1884 GF/NVF, 1894 Good Fine, along with 1937-1955 in a Whitman Folder (22) missing the 1956 and the Elizabeth II first obverse coin GVF to A/UNC some with lustre
LCGS slabbed items (17) Halfcrowns (2) 1889 Dies 3C, LCGS Variety 07, N in PENSE with horizontal bar, A/UNC and lustrous, 1902 ESC 746AU/UNC and nicely toned, Shillings (3) 1900 ESC 1369 UNC toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 78, 1916 ESC 1426 Lustrous UNC and choice, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, 1927 First Reverse ESC 1438 UNC and attractively toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 85, the joint finest known of 12 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Sixpences (9) 1816 ESC 1630 UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 80, 1817 ESC 1632, Choice UNC and attractively toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 85, 1826 Lion on Crown ESC 1662, GEF slabbed and graded LCGS 65, 1834 Large Date ESC 1674 GEF slabbed and graded LCGS 65, 1835 ESC 1676 A/UNC slabbed and graded LCGS 70, 1866 ESC 1715, Die Number 43, GEF/AU and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 70, 1887 Young HeadESC 1750 Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 80, 1887 Jubilee Head, Withdrawn type, ESC 1752 Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, 1887 Jubilee Head, Revised type, UNC, the obverse deeply toned, the reverse lustrous, Pennies (2) 1953 ProofFreeman 246 nFDC slabbed and graded LCGS 95, Ex-Dr.A.Findlow Hall of Fame Pennies, 1967 Freeman 257 Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 85, Farthing 1862 Small 8 in date, Freeman 507, Choice UNC slabbed and graded LCGS 91, the joint finest of 23 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Shillings in LCGS holders (8) 1902 Matt ProofESC 1411, Bull 3588 nFDC and graded LCGS 85. 1910 ESC 1419, Bull 3596 Lustrous UNC and graded LCGS 80, the second finest known of 33 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report. 1911 ESC 1420, Bull 3799, Davies 1790 UNC with choice toning and graded LCGS 82, the joint finest known of 15 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report. 1914 ESC 1424, Bull 3803 UNC and lustrous with golden tone and graded LCGS 80. 1927 Second Reverse ESC 1439, Bull 3829 Choice UNC and lustrous and graded LCGS 82. 1935 Choice UNC and graded LCGS 85. 1936 ESC 1449, Bull 3853 Choice UNC and graded LCGS 88, the joint finest known of 26 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report. 1937 English ESC 1450, Bull 4120 Lustrous UNC and graded LCGS 85
Shillings (7) 1787 No Hearts, No Stop over Head VF/NVF, 1817 EF, 1825 Lion on crown EF cleaned, ex-gilded, 1826 NVF, 1866 Die Number 13 Good Fine, 1930 GEF, 1970 Scottish Proof nFDC, Sixpence 1816 A/UNC and lustrous, Half Farthings (2) 1843 VF, 1844 UNC/AU with lustre, Third Farthings (3) 1884 UNC, 1902 (2) EF and UNC, DecimalTwenty Pence (4) 2008 EF, undatedmules (2008) (3) NEF (2) and EF
Shillings a high grade group (28) 1887 Jubilee Head, 1889 Large Jubilee Head, 1897 (2), 1899, 1900, 1902 Matt Proofs (2), 1902 (2), 1906, 1911 Proof, 1912 Davies 1794, dies 3A, scarce, 1916, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1922, 1924, 1926 Modified Effigy, 1927 First type, Modified Effigy, 1927 Second Reverse, 1927 Second Reverse Proof, 1928, 1930, 1932, 1934 VF to UNC most are EF or better many with lustre
Shillings (9) 1817 IIONI GVF, 1820 EF, 1825 Lion on Crown EF toned, 1826 EF toned, 1829 VF, 1837 Fine with some old scratches, 1853 NEF/EF toned, 1902 EF toned, 1902 Matt Proof nFDC toned
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
Shillings (10) 1902, 1910, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1927 Second Reverse, 1930 (NEF/GVF), 1937E Proof (EF with a spot on the reverse), EF to UNC many with lustre, unless where stated
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
Shillings (103) 1758 (2), 1787 No Hearts, 1787 No Hearts, No stop after date, 1787 No Hearts, No stops at date, 1787 Hearts, 1816, 1820, 1902, 1904, then a complete date run 1904-1966 currency issues with English and Scottish types, and 1970 E Proof, in mixed circulated grades
Florins to Halfpennies a small group with some varieties (14) Florins (2) 1858 No stop after date, 1875 Die Number 37, Shillings (6) 1817 RRITT and unbarred H in HONI, 1820 Large 0 in date, 1853, 1875 Die Number 1, 1879 Die Number 1, 1879, Sixpence 1819 with broken 9 in date, Groat 1848 8 over 6, Pennies (2) 1862 Low 2 in date, 1882 Large H in date, Penny 1902 with portrait and Britannia frosted Proof or Proof-like About EF with a lamination mark on the portrait, Halfpennies (2) 1770 No Stop after REX, 1773 contemporary counterfeit No Stop after REX struck slightly off-centre, in mixed lower grades
Pennies (118) includes Bun Head (15), Veiled Head (33), 1902 Low Tide (1), 1912H (20), 1918H (2), 1918KN (3), 1919H (4), 1919KN (1), 1926 ME (3), 1953, Halfpennies (37), Farthings (23), Half farthing (1), BrassThreepences (8), plus Ireland (10), Jersey (4), Guernsey (8), Australia (2), British West Africa (1), Royal Arsenal Co-op Tokens (4), Victoria West Bromwich Token Soap Powder (1) in mixed grades, Proof Set 1982 nFDC, Shillings 1963E (50) UNC in a Sandhill tube, 1963S (10) UNC in a Sandhill tube, Halfpennies 1963 (50) UNC in a Sandhill tube, Fifty Pence 1992 EU Proof FDC in plastic, Halfpennies George V (14) in an album page, Farthings 1911-1955 (45) inclusive in an album page these in mixed grades, plus Books (5) including English Coins by George C.Brooke 1932 and a Glendinings sale catalogue from 1967
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