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
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
GB and World includes cased items and GB pre-1947 £4.10 face, in mixed grades, GB Bronze Pennies Victoria Bun Heads to Elizabeth II (116) most dates represented in lower grades, includes 1931, 1935 and 1936 Lustrous AU to UNC, GB Halfcrowns to Sixpences cupro-nickel issues (13) includes some 1953 and 1967 issues in UNC, Canada (25) One Dollar 1965, 50 Cents 1962, 25 Cents (4) 1951, 1962, 1967 Lynx (2), Ten Cents (7) 1941, 1952, 1962, 1966, 1967 Atlantic Mackerel (3), Five Cents (4) 1961, 1964, 1967 Rabbit (2), One Cent (8) 1967 Dove (4) 1940, 1952, 1960, 1966, USA (14) Half Dollar 1964, 1966, 1967, Quarter Dollar 1965, Ten Cents (2) 1964D, 1967, Five Cents (4) 1947, 1963, 1964 (2), One Cent (4) 1964D, 1965, 1966, 1967 in mixed grades to EF some with lustre, with some surface residue from vinyl storage, this possibly removable with care, GB Florins (197), Shillings (433), Decimal Five Pence (134) cupro-nickel issues, Pennies (477 many are Elizabeth II,) Halfpennies (333, many are ships), and a further group of pre-Decimal base metal issues Threepences to Farthings (139) in mixed grades, GB Two Pounds (5) 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England (2), 1995 Peace Dove, 1995 50th Anniversary of the UN, 1997, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue some still sealed, Two Pounds 2-coin sets (2) 1989 Bill and Claim of Rights UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, One Pound (17) 1984 Scotland (4), 1985 Wales, 1986 Northern Ireland (3), 1987 England, 1988 United Kingdom (2), 1994 Scotland (3), 1996 Northern Ireland, 1997 England, 1999 Scotland UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, World Mint Sets (7) Guernsey (3) 1987 (2), 1988, Jersey (2) 1983, 1987, Hong Kong 1997, France 2001 (10 coins) The last Franc set, all UNC in the folders of issue, Alderney (3) Five Pounds 2007 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden WeddingSilverProof FDC in the card wallet of issue, Five Pounds 1999 Total Eclipse (2) both UNC on the card of issue, one still sealed Jersey One Pound Parishes of Jersey issues (12) 1984 St. Brelade, 1984 St. Saviour, 1985 St. Lawrence, 1985 St. Clement, 1986 St. Peter, 1986 Grouville, 1987 St. Martin, 1987 St.Ouen, 1988 St. John, 1988 Trinity, 1989 St. Mary, UNC in the red wallets of issue, Jersey Two Pounds (8) 1986 Commonwealth Games, 1989 Visit of Queen Elizabeth II (3), 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday (2), 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary (2), Jersey One Pound (49) 1981 Bicentenary of the Battle of Jersey (2), 1983 St. Helier, 1985 St. Clement (2), 1985 St. Lawrence, 1986 Grouville (2), 1986 St. Peter (2), 1987 St. Ouen (2), 1987 St. Martin (2), 1988 Trinity (2), 1988 St. John (2), 1989 St. Mary (2), 1991 Percy Douglas (4), 1991 The Tickler (4), 1992 Hebe (4), 1992 Bailiwick Seal (4), 1993 Gemini (4), 1993 Century (4), 1994 Resolute (4), 1999 the last VF other AU to UNC and lustrous, Jersey Fifty Pence 1997, Jersey Ten Pence 1994 EF, Guernsey (2) Five Pounds 2008 History of the Royal Air Force - The Battle of Britain (1940) GEF, Ten Pence 1984 GVF, Gibraltar One Pound 988 VF, Isle of Man (3) One Pound 1983 EF, 1997 VF, Ten Pence 1878 VF, and Banknotes (3) Jersey One Pound 1976 issue (2) NEF and EF, Guernsey One Pound 1980 issue Fine, Jersey Decimal issues (22) Fifty Pence to One Penny £3.20 face in mixed grades with dome lustrous
GB and World a large and heavy group (over 20 Kilos) Crowns to Half Farthings comprising GB (1961) Crowns (12) 1935, 1953, 1965 (5), 1972 (5) EF to UNC some in slide cases, Halfcrowns (102), Florin (1), Shillings (74) these cupro-nickel issues, Sixpence 1857 VG, Groats (3) 1836 (2) VF/GVF and Poor, 1842 VG, BrassThreepences (448) in mixed circulated grades, Pennies (750) Victoria to Elizabeth II includes 1797 (2) VG and Near Fine, 1807 Poor, a low grade 1871 and some George V provincial mints, in mixed circulated grades, Halfpennies (541) Victoria to Elizabeth IIbronze issues, in mixed circulated grades with some later dates lustrous, along with 1799 Poor, 1806 VG and 1853 VF, Farthings (102) includes 1774, 1863 Fair/VG, Half Farthing 1844 VG, Decimal Coinage (14) Fifty Pence (2), Ten Pence (9), Five Pence (3), in mixed grades with some earlier issues UNC, Year Sets (2) 1953 (10 coins) the Crown EF, others Fine to VF, in a maroon case, 1965 (9 coins) Crown to Halfpenny VF to GEF, in a maroon case, Ireland Year Set 1966 (9 coins) Ten Shillings to Farthing A/UNC to UNC in a slide case, Austria Thaler 1780 Maria Theresa Silver Restrike Lustrous UNC with a hint of toning, in a slide case, Gibraltar Crown 1967 UNC, Jersey Five Shillings 1966 UNC, Medal 1969 Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales, in Britannia Silver, by John Pinches, Prooflike UNC with certificate, along with a further group of World (217) many countries represented includes USA, Canada, France, Egypt, Ireland, Australia and more, includes France Five Francs 1811W Near Fine and Netherlands 2 1/2 Gulden 1932 NVF/VF, and a few other silver items, these in mixed circulated grades, accompanied by a group of pre-decimal stamps and First Day Covers (lot), First Day Covers from the 1960s and 1970s, and three sets of Jersey Pictorial Postage Stamps, the stamps on envelopes, along with some unused pre-Decimal stamps, with some on partial sheets
Pre Decimalcupronickel issues , estimated by weight Crowns (207) back to 1951 a tiny proportion being non UK VF or better, Halfcrowns (314), Florins (58), Shillings (60), Sixpences (130) these from circulation. Just over £100 face value in this lot
Crown 1889 Fine, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 GVF, Pre-1920 Silver a £1.73 face group (28) comprising Halfcrowns (4) 1816, 1825, 1887, 1908, Florins (5) 1872 Die Number 61, 1898, 1899, Edward VII (last date digit worn), 1919, Shillings (10) 1819, 1826 (holed), 1864 Die Number 56, 1871 Die Number 10 (holed), 1892, 1899, 1900, 1902 (holed), 1907, 1910, Sixpences (8) 1816, 1837, 1866 Die Number 31, 1887 Young Head, 1889 (holed) 1904, 1908, 1910, Groat 1842, Threepence 1896, in mixed circulated grades, MaundyFourpence 1888 EF, Maundy Twopence 1890 GEF, Silver Threepences (127) includes some Victorian issues, plenty of pre-1920, and 1942, 1943 and 1944, Groat 1839 Poor, Penny 1951 NEF, Farthing 1892 Fine/Good Fine, Sixpences 1952 (3), Good Fine to VF, Sixpence 1912 EF holed, Pre-1947 Silver issues (£14.40 face) in mixed circulated grades, Cupro-Nickel issues (174) Halfcrowns (39), Shillings (12), Sixpences (123) in mixed grades with some later issues A/UNC to UNC, Crowns (21) 1953 (3), 1965 (14), 1977 (3), 1981 (1) EF to UNC, USA Dollar 1921S Morgan VF in a keyring, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the blue wallet of issue, Brass Threepences in a Whitman folder complete expect for 1937 in mixed grades, all with tape residue, Brass Threepences scarce dates (14) 1946 (9), 1949 (2), 1950 (1), 1951 (2), in mixed circulated grades, Brass Threepences (51) in mixed grades with some later dates lustrous, Pennies (22) includes 1912H (6), Halfpennies (13), Farthings (56) in mixed grades, Ireland Halfpenny 1746 Fair, GB Halfpenny 1773 contemporary Counterfeit Fine, World (18) 19th and 20th Century the majority in base metal includes South Africa Halfcrown 1928 Near Fine and Peru Sol 1934 Good Fine
Roman bronzes (30) VG to Near Fine, Lead Tokens and Tallies (32) Medieval and Post-Medieval (32, one holed) various designs, some uniface, in mixed lower grades, Detector finds (1.4 Kilos) mostly Charles II to George VI issues in base metal, in mixed lower grades, Halfcrowns (15) and Shillings (7) Elizabeth II EF to UNC, Brass Threepences (18) George VI and Elizabeth II issues, EF to UNC and lustrous, Australia (50) Pennies (27) and Halfpennies (23) in mixed grades to VF, Spain (33) and Portugal (8) 19th and a few 20th Century mostly base metal issues with a handful in silver, Medal and medalets a small group (12) late 19th and early 20th Century in base metal, in mixed grades, GB and World a small group (18) includes modern cupro-nickel crowns, in mixed grades to UNC, Pre 1947 silver £2.20 face, Pre 1920 £0.27 1/2 face, World 20th Century (13) in mixed grades a few in silver, GB Base metal issues () Halfcrowns (13), Florins (2), Shillings (14), Sixpences (130), Brass Threepences (50), Pennies (212), Halfpennies (52), Farthings (144) in mixed circulated grades, Provincial Mint Pennies (12) 1912H (8), 1918H (1), 1919H (1), average circulated, DecimalTwo Pounds (5) 1986 Commonwealth Games, 1995 Peace Dove (2), 1996 Euro 96 Football (2) EF to UNC and lustrous, Decimal Halfpenny 1971 NVF, GB and World (over 11.5 Kilos) includes some redeemable currency, (total weight around 20 Kilos)
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)
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