Sovereign Mary 1553 Fine Sovereign of 30 Shillings, dated in Roman numerals. Obverse: Mary enthroned, double annulet stops with single after ANG' Reverse: Shield on a rose, S.2488, North 1956, as Schneider 704, the reverse with abbreviation mark and a double annulet stop at the end of the legend, mintmark Pomegranate, 15.34 grammes, in a PCGS holder and graded Damage - AU detail, (PCGS certificate no. 37676209) struck on a full, slightly wavy flan the coin shows slight signs of mounting at the top of the obverse, barely visible in the holder, a tiny crack on the rim is evident between the I and N of REGINA. The workmanship of these large hammered coins shows an outstanding level of detail and intricacy. Being the flagship coin of the reign, all Mary Sovereigns were minted in .995 gold, the gold standard being restored to this traditional fineness in Mary's reign. Mary Sovereigns are rare and seldom offered, the last one we sold was in 2004, since then we have offered numerous Triple Unites and two 1839 Una and the LionFive Pounds
Rhodesia and Nyasaland 10 Shillings 3rd April 1953 W/1 000024 PMG 63 EPQ Pick 20a. W/1 is the first series of this issue so this is just the 24th note printed also in choice grade at 63 EPQ so a rare and desirable note that ticks all the boxes
Halfcrowns to Halfgroats (9) Halfcrowns (2) Charles I Group III, third horseman, no caparisons on horse, scarf flying from King's waist, S.2773 mintmark Crown, VG a detector find, Charles II Third hammered issue S.3321 mintmark Crown VG/About Fine with an edge clip at 12 o'clock and 6 o'clock , Shillings (3) Edward VI Fine Silver issue S.2482 mintmark y approaching Fine with several scratches on either side, James I Third Coinage, Sixth Bust S.2668 mintmark Thistle, VG/Good Fine, creased, Charles I Group A, First bust in Coronation robes, mintmark Lis, Fine/Good Fine, waterworn, now with colourful tone in places, Sixpences (2) Elizabeth I 1569 Fourth issue, S.2652 mintmark worn, Fair, Elizabeth I Fifth issue S.2572 mintmark Sword, Groats (2) Henry VI Annulet issue, Calais Mint, S.1836 Fine, Elizabeth I Second issue, mintmark Cross Crosslet S.2556, VG with edge clip, along with Hungary 15 Krajczar 1711 design worn MARIANA [--] GRACIA, Reverse: NOVA [---] LARIENS, Fair
Consecutive number runs Five Pounds GillDuke of Wellington (3) RD08 214869-871 (these AU), Kentfield George Stephenson (19) U38 237566-67, U81 243999-244000, AC09 229431-432, AE42 007040-7041, BB36 516859-60, BB49635162-63, CC90 576506-512 LowtherGeorge Stephenson (7) EH37 708782-88, Lowther Elizabeth Fry (6) EL35 905328-329, HA62 844248-249, HA68 846773-774, Bailey Elizabeth Fry (10) JC55 278359-360, JC64 732493-494, JC78 3466110-611, KA85 020753-756, Salmon Elizabeth Fry (9) LH90 650203-205, LJ74 156035-036, MA10 119178-181, ClelandPolymer Winston Churchill (9) AM49 601135-142. One Pound page Britannia in Medallion (7) HT64 032400-406, Page Isaac Newton (8) K20 461647-654, Somerset Isaac Newton (38) these in runs of two, threes and fours. Ten Shillings Fforde (9) C61N 426777-782, D25N 597333-335 generally Unc or near so unless marked
Ten Shillings Bradbury 1918 T19 series B/6 970074 with a rounded dot below the number rather than the usual dash or square dot very rare type the first we have seen since 2013, Fine with stains
Ten Shillings BradburyT12.2 issued 1915, series J1/4 42493, portrait King George V at top left, (Pick348a), EF with a few minor brown marks, still with some original sheen visible when held up to light
Ten Shillings BradburyT12.3&category=1&prm=sr&searchtype=1">T12.3 Five digit serial issue 1915 series C2/28 77925 the scarcer of the three varieties of the T12 1915 issue George V top left bold VF with some pinholes
Shillings (2) 1697C Third Bust variety ESC 1109, Bull 1173, Fine, unevenly toned, the milling smoothed in places, sea salvaged, from the Wreck of 'The Association', 1699 Fourth Bust 'Flaming Hair' ESC 1116, Bull 1142, Fine, unevenly toned, from the Wreck of 'The Association', the two coins covered by one certificate
Australia (50) Florins (6) 1910 VG, 1911VG, 1916M About Fine/Fine, 1918M VG, 1927 Parliament House, Fine, 1954 Royal Visit Near Fine/About Fine, Shillings (14) 1910 VG/Fine, 1911 VG/About Fine, 1914 VG or better/Near Fine, 1916M VF cleaned, 1917M Fine, 1918M VG with a spot on the reverse, 1920M VG or better/Near Fine, 1922 Fine with two heavy contact marks on the obverse, 1924 VG/About Fine, 1925 VG, 1926 Near Fine/Fine, 1927 Fine. the reverse slightly better, 1928 VG or better/Fine, 1942S Fine, Sixpences (16) 1910 About Fine/Good Fine, 1911 Fine with grey tone and some contact marks, 1912 VG/Near Fine, Rare, 1914 Near Fine/About Fine, 1916M Near Fine/About Fine, Rare, 1917M VG, 1920M Near Fine/Fine, 1923 VG , 1924 VG with a scuff on the reverse, 1925 Fine/Good Fine, 1926 Fine, 1928 Fine/Good Fine, 1936 Fine, 1945 Near Fine/Fine with some edge nicks and surface marks, 1951PL VG/Fine, 1957 VG/Fine, Threepences (14) 1910 Near Fine/Good Fine, 1911 VG/Fine, the obverse with some scratches, 1912 Fine/Good Fine, the obverse with some contact marks, 1918M VG, 1919M Fine/NVF, 1921M GF/NVF with some scratches, 1926 VG/Fine, 1927 Near Fine/Good Fine, 1928 Fine/VF cleaned, 1936 Fine, 1942D VG/Fine, 1943 Near Fine/Good Fine with speckled tone, 1944S Fine/VF, 1950 Fine/VF the obverse with some scratches
Ten Shillings Bradbury Third Issue T20 Red Dash in No. in serial number, 16th December 1918 serial number B/4 807326, in a PMG holder graded about Very Fine 30 "Stains"
World Sets and Singles (15) Sets (10) AustraliaProof Set 1969 (6 coins) 50 Cents to One Cent, Tanzania Proof Set 1966 (4 coins) One Shilingi to Ten Senti, Zambia Proof Sets 1968 (2) (5 coins) 20 Ngwee to One Ngwee, nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue, USA (4) Double Set 1988 (10 coins) two sets of 5 coins each One Dollar to One Cent with Denver and Philadelphia Mintmarks BU in the envelope of issue, 1988 Souvenir Set Half Dollar to One Cent with Department of the Treasury Medallion, Lustrous UNC in the envelope of issue, Dollar Set 1979 a 3-coin set comprising Philadelphia, Denver and San Francisco mintmarks Lustrous UNC, One Dollar to Quarter Dollar 1976 a 3-coin set 1776-1976 Bicentennial EF to UNC, New Zealand (2) 1965 Mint Set (7 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny Lustrous UNC in the folder of issue, 1967 Mint Set (7 coins) One Dollar to One Cent Lustrous UNC in the folder of issue, Singles (5) Canada One Dollar 1970 Manitoba Prooflike UNC in the box of issue, Jamaica Five Shillings 1966 Commonwealth Games - Kingston, Jamaica Cupro-Nickel Proof, Zambia Five Shillings 1965 First Anniversary of Independence Cupro-Nickel Proof, Malawi Crown 1966 Day of the Republic Proofs nFDC in the boxes of issue, Medal 1987 200th Anniversary of the US Constitution 38mm diameter in brass UNC boxed, along with World (32) Norway 25 Ore 1911 Good Fine, Norway 10 Ore 1899 Fine with dark tone, as part of a group includes issues from Norway, Denmark, Switzerland, Sweden, Jordan, Kenya, Malawi, Katanga, France, Jamaica, Finland, Ethiopia, Madagascar, Russia, Congo, and more, these in mixed grades some VF to EF
Florin to Sixpence (4) Florin 1921 ESC 940, Bull 3768 GEF/UNC and lustrous, the obverse with a slightly uneven, but not unattractive tone, Shillings (2) 1916 ESC 1426, Bull 3805 UNC and lustrous with some minor contact marks and small rim nicks, 1918 ESC 1428, Bull 3807 AU/UNC with some minor contact marks, Sixpence 1922 A/UNC toned with some minor hairlines, a pleasing group
GB and World (21) GB Florins to Threepences (12) Florin 1889 Davies 815 dies 3C NVF, Shillings (4) 1787 Hearts Good Fine, Ex-mount, 1887 Jubilee Head Fine/Good Fine, 1900 NEF/EF with some heavier contact marks on the obverse,1941S AU/GEF and lustrous, Sixpences (3) 1837 Near Fine, 1901 GVF with hairlines, 1911 A/UNC and lustrous, MaundyFourpences (2) 1852 Fine, 1854 Fine, Silver Threepences (2) 1926 Modified Effigy GVF/VF, 1937Lustrous UNC, World (9) Australia Threepence 1918M NEF/EF and lustrous, South Africa (4) Florins (2) 1926 VG, 1940 VG, Shilling 1936 VG, Threepence 1933 VG/Fine, Netherlands Ten Cents (2) 1905 worn, and 1918 Fair, Egypt Two Piastres 1917 Poor, Brazil 500 Reis 1863 Good Fine with metal attached to the reverse in an attempt to make a button
Ten Shillings PeppiattB251 Second Period Mauve Emergency issue 1940 first run Z01D 960044 Fine a scarce seldom offered prefix, the first one we have offered for 5 years
Double Florin to Farthing (14) Double Florin 1889 Fine, Halfcrowns (4) 1887 Jubilee Head VG, 1889 Davies 645 dies 3A, VF with a scratch on the reverse, 1891VG, 1914 VG, Florin 1889 VG, Shillings (4) 1887 Jubilee Head Davies 981 dies 1B Near Fine, 1889 Large Jubilee Head VG with some scratches, 1895VG/Fair, 1918 Fine/Near Fine, 1914 VG, 1918 Fine, Farthings (2) 1722 VG, 1806 GF/NVF with some verdigris spots
Shillings to Penny (13) Shilling Charles I worn, clipped to the inner circle, Sixpences (6) Elizabeth I (6) 1569 mintmark Coronet Fair/VG, 1572 mintmark Ermine, Poor, 1573 mintmark Ermine, Fair, 1573 mintmark not visible, Poor, holed, 1588 mintmark Crescent, Fair with a loss of flan from 10 to 12 o'clock, 1591 Fair, clipped to the inner circle, Halfgroats (5) Henry VIICanterbury MintS.2210 mintmark Tun/Lis VG/Near Fine, holed, CommonwealthS.3221 VG creased, James I (2) both S.2659 mintmark Rose, the first Fair and bent, the second VG, Charles I Group A, without inner circles, S.2823 mintmark Heart, VG creased with an edge split, Penny Charles I S.2847 Reverse: Rounder shield with scroll garniture, Mintmark: None, Fair
Florins to Farthing (17) comprising Florins (2) 1946 AU/UNC and lustrous, 1961 UNC, Shillings (4) 1926 First Head Good Fine, 1936 (2) NEF and EF both lustrous, the second with a verdigris spot, 1942S Lustrous EF, Sixpences (10) 1928 GVF, 1929 NEF/GEF, 1934 VF/NEF, 1936 GEF and lustrous, 1937 EF/GEF, 1938 GVF/NEF, 1942 EF/AU and lustrous, 1946 GVF/EF, 1951 VF, 1952 Fine, Farthing 1842 Closed 2 Fine with an edge bruise
Ten Shillings Britannia front top left Beale 1950 B266 (4) GVF-EF, O'Brien A68Y 618537 AU, Britannia in Medallion reverse O'Brien J63 prefix Unc, Ffordeconsecutive (4) C86N 726486 and 487, D25N 497336 and 337 Unc, Replacements B311 (2) prefix M78 and M79 Unc other Fforde issues B309 (6) and B310 (1) these AU - Unc mostly Unc
Merthyr Tydfil Bank, GlamorganshireTen Shillings 1819 for Thomas Pierce, David Williams & Co., (Outing 1421a), Good with all legends clear a collectable example of this rare type
GB and World comprising GB (33) Halfcrowns (2) 1891, 1922, Florins (7) 1964 Die Number 32, 1866 Die Number 10, 1885, 1888, 1889, 1912, 1923, Shillings (9) VictoriaYoung Head dates worn (2), 1879 Die Number 17, 1886, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1896, 1916, 1919, 1929, 1936, Sixpences (9) 1915, 1918 (2), 1926 First Head, 1924, 1928, 1939, 1946, 1947, SilverThreepences (5) 1887 Young Head, 1931, 1932, 1935, 1941, in mixed grades Fair to Good Fine, World (9) France (3) One Franc 1916, Ten Centimes (2) Napoleon III cut down to the inner circle VG, 1929 Fine, Netherlands Half Gulden 1898 Fine, Belgium Ten Centimes 1905 Fine, Five Rappen 1953 Fine, Germany - Empire Five Pfennigs 1875C Fair, India One Anna (2) 1919 Fine, 1935 Fine, Token (1) William Fitzgibbon and Co. Merchants, Cork, undated VG, Medal (1) Queen Victoria Coronation 1838 24mm diameter in brass VG holed
Shillings in Whitman Folders 1902-1936, 1937-1951 and 1953-1966 (85) no Edward VII coins, George V onwards an almost complete set, with obverses, missing only 1912, 1913, 1917, and 1919, earlier issues mostly VG to Fine, with many George VI issues VF to EF some with lustre, also Decimal Five Pences (6) 1968, 1969, 1970 (2), 1971, 1975 EF to UNC
Shillings (6) 1887 Jubilee Head A/UNC with cinnamon tone, 1902GEF/AU and lustrous, 1906 Good Fine, 1932 UNC with gold and olive tone, 1945S UNC/AU and lustrous, 1946S UNC/AU and lustrous
Ten Shillings BradburyT12.1 issued 1915, series D/47 76130, portrait King George V at top left, (Pick348a), probably VF for wear but the colours faded presumed once cleaned
Shillings (3) 1893 Small Obverse Lettering, Reverse: Small Rose with line, Davies dies 1C, unlisted by the original 1982 Davies book, VF/EF, the reverse lustrous, a very rare die pairing, 1893 Large Obverse Lettering ESC 1361, Bull 3153, Davies 1011 dies 2A, GEF toned with some underlying lustre, 1895 Large Rose ESC 1364A, Bull 3160, Davies 1018 dies 2D, About EF/EF
Shillings (13) 1707E VG/Fair, 1816 VG, 1817 Fair, 1818 (2) VG cleaned and VG holed, 1819 VG gilded and damaged, 1820 VG, 1826 (2) the first VG, the second NF/VG with some scratches, 1827 Fair, 1829 VF holed, 1834 VG and 1836 Fair
GB and World (49) GB (24) Crowns (4) 1937, 1953 (2), 1965, Halfcrown 1948, Shillings (2) 1898, 1911, Sixpences (2) 1842, 1966, SilverThreepences (10) 1901 (mounted), 1918 (2), 1919, 1931, 1935, 1937 (2), 1934/1937 (two coins joined together) 1941, Penny 1897, Halfpennies (2) 1946 (2), Farthings (2) 1937 (2), DecimalTwo Pounds 1989 Claim of Right, Canada (2) One Dollar 1960, One Cent 1955 USA Half Dollar 1951, Ireland (2) Penny 1928, Decimal Fifty Pence 1981, France (5) Two Francs (2) 1916, 1941 Aluminium-Bronze, 50 Centimes 1898, Ten Centimes 1936, One Euro Cent 2020, Switzerland (5) Five Francs 1953B, Half Franc 1939B, 20 Rappen (2) 1951B (2), Five Rappen 1931B, Zimbabwe (5) One Dollar 1980, 50 Cents 1988, 20 Cents 1980, Ten cents 1981, One Cent 1989, Medal 1954 Sir Winston Churchill 80th Birthday, boxed, Tea Tokens (3) The London and Newcastle Tea Company (3) Half pound 1876 100 High Street, Gateshead with B countermark, Quarter Pound (2) 1876 101 Kirkgate, Leith, with 38 countermark, 1876 Southbridge, Edinburgh, in mixed circulated grades, many cleaned, along with Britain's First Decimal coins 1968/71 UNC toned, in the blue wallet of issue
Shillings (3) 1893 Small Obverse Lettering, ESC 1361A">ESC 1361A, Bull 3154, Davies 1010 dies 1A, EF/GEF with touches of golden tone, 1893 Large Obverse lettering, ESC 1361, Bull 3153, Davies 1011 dies 2A, NEF/EF with some minor hairlines, 1894 Reverse: Small Rose with line, Davies dies 2C, unlisted in the original 1982 Davies book, VG Very Rare
One Pounds Beale prefix N12B VF inked number front, S11B GVF tear at top, O'Brien Britannia front left prefix D02K VF tear at top, M82K Fine. Britannia in Medallion prefix 88K GVF, Britannia in Medallion Fforde (1), Page (10) from circulation a few damaged a few GVF, Isaac Newton Page and Somerset (9) these in high grade. Ten Shillings Britannia right front Catterns prefix V56 VG, Beale X04Z Fine, Britannia in Medallion reverse Hollom, O'Brien and Fforde (4) one damaged the others VF or better
Shillings (3) 1879 No Die Number, Cross on crown points to a space ESC 1334, Bull (-), Davies dies 6C, VG, 1887 Jubilee Head, Small Garter letters, Q of QUI has long, loop less tail, ESC 1351, Bull 3137, Davies 980 dies 1A, by far the rarest of the three reverse types, GEF/AU and attractively toned, 1889 Large Jubilee Head, Obverse: Truncation almost touches rim beads, ESC 1355, Bull 3142, Davies 986 dies 2D, About EF/EF the obverse with some hairlines
Gibraltar Government 1965 issues (2) 1 Pound series G229658, rock of Gibraltar at bottom centre, Pick18a EF and 10 Shillings D573509 Fine inked annotation reverse
Shillings in Whitman folders (61) 1937-1951 and 1953-1966, a complete set with obverses, includes 1959S VF and 1961S EF, in mixed grades, some of the later coins EF to UNC, also Decimal Five Pences (7) 1968, 1969 (2), 1970, 1971, 1975, 1977 EF to Lustrous UNC
Scotland (17) Merk 1670 S.5611 NVG/Near Fine, Ten Shillings 1705 S.5700 VG/Near Fine, holed, Five Shillings James VI Seventh Coinage 1594 S.5494VG/Fine, bent and straightened, EightpenceGroat James VI Eighth Coinage, after accession to the English throne, No inner circles, S.5512 Fine, Bawbee (2) Mary, First Period, (1542-1558) Fine, plugged, James V Third Coinage S.5383 VF with a flan chip at 3 o'clock, TurnerCharles I Earl of Stirling coinage 1632-1639 (6) Fair to Fine, Turner (Coinage of 1642/16441648/1650) (4) Poor to VG (one holed), PennyAlexander III First Coinage, Bust to left, Long Cross and Stars Roxburgh Mint, moneyer Adam S.5047, VF
Royal Mint Year Sets (16) 1989, 1990, 1991 (2), 1992/3 (still sealed) includes the EU Presidency Fifty Pence, 1994, 1995, 1996 (2), 1997 (3), 1998 (2), 1999, 2000, UNC in the wallets of issue, many are still sealed, Five Pound Crowns (18) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday, 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday (2), 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding (5) four are still sealed, 1998 Prince Charles 50th Birthday (3) one still sealed, 1999 Diana Memorial, still sealed, 1999 Millennium (5) two are still sealed, 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, still sealed, Two Pounds a 2-coin set 1989 Bill and Claim of Rights UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, still sealed, Two Pounds (7) 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England, 1995 United Nations 50th Anniversary (2) one still sealed, 1995 Peace Dove, 1997 Technology (3) two are still sealed, One Pound (4) 1996, 1997 (3) still sealed, Fifty Pence 2-coin sets (5) 1992-1993 comprising 1992 Britannia and 1992/3 EU Presidency issues (3 sets) two still sealed, 1998 comprising 1998 Britannia and 1998 EEC/EU 25th Anniversary (3), Fifty Pences (2) 1994 D-Day Landings, still sealed, 2000 150 Years of Public Libraries, The Queen Elizabeth II Crown Collection an 8-coin set comprising Crowns (7) 1953, 1960, 1965, 1972, 1977, 1980, 1981, and Five Pound Crown 1990 VF to EF in the wallet of issue, The Royal Portrait Collection a 4-coin set comprising Crowns (2) 1965, 1972 and Five Pound Crowns (2) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday and 1998 Prince Charles 50th Birthday, Last £sd Set an 8-coin set comprising Halfcrown 1966, Florin 1965, Shillings (2) 1965E and 1965S, Sixpence 1967, Threepence 1967, Penny 1967 and Halfpenny 1967 UNC as issued, Last £sd and First Decimal sets (2) Halfcrown to Halfpenny 1965-1967 (7 coins, No English Shilling) UNC and Decimal set 1996 (7 coins) One Pound to One Penny EF - UNC in the wallets of issue, Fifty Pences a 6-coin set - The History of the Fifty Pence Coin comprising 1969 Fine, 1973 EF, 1983 VF, 1992/3 EU Presidency, EF scarce , 1994 D-Day landings EF and 1997 Britannia A/UNC, all in a Westminster wallet, European Community Coin Collection a 12-coin set contains a pre-Euro issue from each of the 12 member states, UNC and lustrous in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Numismatic Covers (10) 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary, comprising Five Pound Crown and£10 stamp, 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday comprising Five Pound Crown and 4x First Class stamps (2), 1999 Diana Memorial comprising Five Pound Crown and 5x 26p stamps (2), 1995 United Nations 50th Anniversary comprising Two Pounds 1995 and 2x stamps, 25p and 30p, 1996 Northern Ireland comprising One Pound 1996 and 25p stamp (2), 1992/3 European Commemorative comprising Fifty Pence 1992/3 EU Presidency and 24p stamp, D-Day landings 50th Anniversary 1994 comprising Fifty Pence 1994 and 5x 25p stamps, all UNC on the Commemorative envelopes of issue, Medallic Covers (2) 1999 Berlin Airlift 50th Anniversary comprising Crown-sized medal and 4x First Class stamps, 1994 25th Anniversary of the Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales comprising Crown-sized Medal and set of 6x stamps, 19p, 25p, 30p, 35p, 41p, and £1.50 both UNC on the commemorative envelopes of issue
Market Tokens, Traders Tokens and Hop Tokens (84) comprising Hop Tokens (60) many different types included, mainly Kent issues, includes square and octagonal types, Fair to VF, many with attribution tickets, Market Tokens (9) Four Shillings W&A Chapman heart-shaped (2) VF, Ten Shillings W.Bruce, Spitalfields Octagonal Fine, Shilling J.Pearson square, Good Fine, J.Sudders Van Good Fine, C.T.Holmes Van, Fine, Shilling D.W.Wakefield VG/Fine, Sixpence Edwin Plowman Fine, Two Shillings Major Bros. Fine, Traders Tokens (15) all Birmingham types, includes George Jackson (2), J.C.Brindley, Walter J.Smith, Francis Nicholls Ltd., Daniell, John V.White, F.A.Pope, George Holder (2), E. Drouet & Co. S.A.Daniell, E. Hemming Ltd, Randall Bros. and R. Whitaker, square, octagonal and oval issues included, in mixed grades Fine to VF
Shillings (2) Elizabeth I Sixth Issue, Bust 6A, S.2577 mintmark Tun, 5.72 grammes, Near Fine, weak in the centre, with some scratches, Edward VI Five Silver Issue mintmark y, S.2482, 6.03 grammes, Near Fine, creased and holed
Crowns to Farthings Queen Elizabeth II a complete set (120) comprising Crowns (3) 1953, 1960 and 1965, Halfcrowns (15) 1953-1967 inclusive, Florins (15) 1953 to 1967 inclusive, Shillings (English and Scottish) 1953-1966 inclusive (28), Sixpences 1953-1967 inclusive (18, includes 1953, 1955 and 1964 additional varieties), BrassThreepences (15) 1953-1967 inclusive, Pennies (8) 1953 and 1961-1967 inclusive, Halfpennies (14) 1953-1967, and Farthings (4) 1953-1956 inclusive, NEF to UNC in a Sandhill album, the vast majority with good or full lustre, the last page having spaces for 12 Sovereigns, key dates include Halfcrowns 1954 UNC, 1958 EF, 1959 Lustrous UNC, Florins 1954 EF, 1958 EF, 1959 A/UNC, Shillings 1959S EF with some small spots and 1961S GEF
Florins to Farthings in an album (160) Florins (5), Shillings (23), Sixpences (42), Brass Threepences (4), Pennies (46), Halfpennies (5), Farthings (35) 19th and 20th Century, most are base metal types, includes Sixpences in .500 silver (28), in mixed circulated grades, Token 19th Century Threepence 1813 Birmingham Workhouse VG with some surface marks, Crowns (59) 1953 (3), 1965 (11), 1972 (10), 1977 (15), 1980 (5), 1981 (15) EF to UNC some in slide cases, Twopence 1797 VG with attempted drilling, GB Pre-Decimal items Sixpence to Farthings (75) in base metal 19th and 20th Century includes Pennies 1953 (2) UNC and VF, a small group of World (14) base metal in mixed grades, USA (39) modern issues One Dollar to One Cent $12.16 face, many EF, and a small amount of GB Decimal currency (25 coins) some are the older larger size pieces, and a British Museum Modern Replica of the Simon de Montfort seal, along with a further group of GB Pre-Decimal Florins to Farthings (194) includes Sixpences .500 silver issues (16), Brass Threepences (70) in mixed grades some in EF, Two Empty Westminster cases, and slide cases (8) 7 of which once held Royal MintProof sets (total weight around 9 Kilos)
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