Halfcrown 1842 ESC 675, Bull 2717 UNC the obverse with original lustre, the reverse lustrous with underlying colourful tone, an eye-catching example, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, All early type Young Head Halfcrowns extremely difficult to find in true Mint state and are much prized
Halfcrown 1846 date with 1 over lower 1 and 8 over lower 8, ESC 680, Bull 2724, UNC with almost full original lustre and some flecks of toning, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 78. The early Young Head series with its higher relief portrait shows the full beauty of the design
Halfcrown 1849 Large Date, ESC 682, Bull 2730, UNC and beautifully toned over original mint lustre, the obverse particularly choice, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82. Young Head Halfcrowns are extremely hard to find in grades 80 and above
Halfcrown 1875 ESC 696, Bull 2745, UNC with slightly subdued, even original lustre, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80. A most pleasing example of this rarer date. Young Head Halfcrowns of the later types display a lower relief on the portraits, and grades 80 and higher are thus very difficult to find
Halfcrown 1879 Obverse: I of DEI points to a bead, Reverse: Small cross on crown, with foliage close to the legend, ESC 703, Bull 2753, Davies 585 dies 3C, Choice UNC and lustrous with light and even golden tone, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, a rare date and desirable in this high grade
Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head Proof, ESC 720, Bull 2772, Davies 641P, nFDC attractively toned on reflective fields, the reverse with a choice golden tone, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 91
Halfcrown 1896 ESC 730, Bull 2782, Davies 669 dies 2B, UNC and almost fully lustrous with hints of attractive golden tone, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80
Halfcrown 1900 ESC 734, Bull 2786, UNC with gold and olive tone over original mint lustre, the eye appeal further enhanced by touches of blue and magenta in the legends, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80
Ireland 40 Pence 1900 Sep: Silver Proof or Pattern, the reverse in the style of the Gunmoney coinage, by Reginald Huth, 34mm diameter with milled edge, X#1, struck to commemorate the visit of Queen Victoria to Ireland, UNC in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 78, An extremely rare issue and remains the only example seen by us.
Penny 1860 Pattern in Gilt Copper by Joseph Moore, Obverse 3, Reverse B, Reverse with GREAT BRITAIN ONE PENNY legend, Freeman 842, Peck 2115, Rated R19 by Freeman (2-5 example believed to exist), Lustrous UNC and exceptionally rare, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 88
Shilling 1839 Plain Edge Proof, Second Young Head, No WW, ESC 1284, Bull 2980 FDC or near so with beautiful gold, blue and magenta tone on reflective choice fields, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 90. Would enhance the collection of the most discerning Shilling specialist
Shilling 1839 Second Young Head, No WW, ESC 1283, Bull 2979, a crisp and sharp early strike, fully lustrous, with a tiny spot behind the Queen's neck, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85
Shilling 1846 ESC 1293, Bull 2992 UNC a choice and boldly struck example with full lustre, an exceptional example of the early Young head type, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85
Shilling 1853 Proof ESC 1301, Bull 3003, nFDC with attractive and colourful tone exhibiting gold, blue and cinnamon hues, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 91, the 1853 Proof issue extremely sought after, and would enhance the most advanced of Shilling collections
Shilling 1859 ESC 1307, Bull 3015, Davies 877 dies 2A, 13 beads from A to A in GRATIA, no sign of overdate, listed as 'unconfirmed' by Davies, Choice UNC, almost fully lustrous, the obverse further enhanced with hints of golden tone in the legends, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82, the first of this die pairing we have offered, an excellent coin for the Shilling variety specialist
Shilling 1859 ESC 1307, Bull 3015, Davies 879 dies 4A, 11 beads from A to A in GRATIA, Choice UNC, toned over original lustre, the reverse with hues of gold and magenta, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85
Shilling 1864 ESC 1312, Bull 3024, Die Number 10, UNC and choice with colourful tone exhibiting hues of blue/green, gold and magenta, a superb example of the die number series, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85
Shilling 1866 ESC 1314, Bull 3027, Die Number 43, UNC the reverse brilliant, the obverse with touches of light tone in places, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 78
Shilling 1872 ESC 1324, Bull 3042, Die Number 80, UNC with choice fields exhibiting gold, blue and magenta tone, a superb piece with outstanding eye appeal, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85, a superb example of the die number type
Shilling 1877 ESC 1329, Bull 3047, Die Number 37 Choice UNC with practically full mint lustre, the obverse with subtle hints of golden tone, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82
Shilling 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 1351, Bull 3137, Davies 982 dies 1C, Choice UNC with gold and olive tone, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 88 . Very few currency coins attain this high grade and such pieces are highly prized
Shilling 1887 Jubilee Head Proof ESC 1352, Bull 3138, Davies 982P dies 1C, FDC or near so with attractive colourful toning over mint brilliance, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 88
Shilling 1888 8 over 7 ESC 1353, Bull 3140, Davies 983, UNC and choice, the obverse with a deep golden tone, the reverse with gold and blue/green tone, with spectacular eye appeal, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82
Shilling 1889 Large Jubilee Head ESC 1355, Bull 3142, Davies 987 dies 3D, UNC and choice with golden tone over original lustre, a stunning example, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 88
Shilling 1890 ESC 1357, Bull 3144, Lustrous UNC with residual golden tone, the obverse with reflective fields, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 78, a most pleasing example of this short series
Shilling 1893 Large Letters on obverse, ESC 1361, Bull 3153, Davies 1011A dies 2A, UNC with gold, blue and russet toning, an beautiful example with spectacular eye appeal, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80
Shilling 1893 Small Letters on obverse, ESC 1361A, Bull 3154, Davies 1010 dies 1A, UNC, choice and lustrous, with a light and colourful tone further enhancing the eye appeal, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82
Shilling 1894 Large Letters on obverse, ESC 1363, Bull 3156, Davies 1014 dies 2A, Lustrous UNC in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 78, this date becoming more difficult to find in high grade
Shilling 1896 Large Rose ESC 1365, Bull 3161, Davies 1020 dies 2D, Lustrous UNC, the obverse golden toned with touches of blue/green in the legends, the reverse with blue, green and magenta toning enhancing the choice eye appeal, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80
Shilling 1898 ESC 1367, Bull 3163, Choice UNC, the obverse with attractive gold, blue and russet tone, the reverse with practically full lustre with golden tone in places, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85
Shilling 1900 ESC 1369, Bull 3165, Choice UNC, colourfully toned over original mint lustre, a beautiful eye-catching example, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85
Sixpence 1839 Plain Edge Proof, die axis upright, ESC 1685, Bull 3171, nFDC with blue/grey and gold toning upon reflective fields, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 88