Royal Mint Year Sets (33) and Flat packs a wide variety including Five Pound Crowns (25), Two Pounds (19), Two Pounds four coin sets 2002 Commonwealth Games (2), Two Pounds 1989 two-coin set Bill and Claim, a Three coin set 2005 comprising Two Pounds Gunpowder Plot, One Pound Menai Bridge and Fifty Pence Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, One Pound 1986 Northern Ireland, Fifty Pence (4), Fifty Pence a two coin set 2006 Victoria Cross the award and the heroic acts, United Kingdom Ecu Set 1992, European Community Coin Collection 1992 comprising a coin from each of it's member states, Last £sd set 1966-1967, all UNC in the wallets of issue, plus a small group of GB and World sets and singles in mixed grades
Restoration of Windsor Castle 1828 in copper 72mm by A.J.Stothard Eimer 1202 BHM 1337 Obv. Bust right GEORGIVS IV DEI GRATIA BRITANNIARVM REX Rev. Façade of Windsor Castle WINDSOR CASTLE FOUNDED BY WILLIAM THE CONQUEROR Ex. A phoenix: RESTORED BY GEORGE IV 1828 About EF
Year Sets in a filing box 1933-Elizabeth II (42) in sleeves also includes some decimal pieces in single sleeves in mixed grades includes some key dates
Halfcrowns (58) a complete date run 1911-1970, Florins (44) 1916, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1936, plus 1937-1970 a complete date run, in mixed grades some with lustre, plus DecimalFifty Pences (27) 1969-1997 includes many Proof issues mostly GEF-UNC and lustrous, contained in 6 Lindner trays
Five pounds LowtherB393 (2) full halo type first run HA01 AND column sort DL31, Elizabeth Fry reverse, counting flick, about UNC to UNC, Five pounds Lowther B395 (2) cut halo type column sorts DL28 & EL26, Elizabeth Fry reverse, counting flick, about UNC to UNC, Five pounds SomersetB343 (2) issued 1980 prefixes NB03 and NC01, Wellington reverse, both UNC, Five pounds KentfieldB363 (2) issued 1991 first run prefix AA01and last series AB17, Stephenson reverse, both UNC, Five pounds PageB324 issued 1971 prefix 03E UNC, Five pounds Page B324 issued 1971 prefix 58D UNC, Five pounds Page B332 (2) issued 1971 first series A02 and mid-run K17, Wellington on reverse, GEF to about UNC, Five pounds Page B336 (2) issued 1971 first series AN05 and mid-run BW15, Wellington on reverse, GEF and UNC
Ten Shillings Peppiatt unthreaded B256 serial number 48O 251733 UNC, One Pound Peppiatt unthreaded B258 (2) serial numbers R09A 869952 and S46A 541261 UNC
Halfpenny 1860 Beaded Border Freeman 258CGS UNC 88 Ex-Roland Harris Collection London Coin Auction A124 Feb 28 2009 Lot 533, the finest example out of 23 coins thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
China, San Yi Printing Co., certificate for 50 shares, Shanghai 1933, very ornate border with dragons, underprint of machinery, text in Chinese, brown, adhesive revenue stamps, central fold, otherwise VF. (1).
One poundBealeB268 (9) issued 1950 prefixes A79J, B60J, C25J, D31J, E99J, H78J, J81J, K55J and last series L18J, mostly EF to UNC, One pound PageB320 (16) QE2 portrait issued 1970 mostly all different prefix letters from T41H to last series Z06L, a few GVF to EF but most are UNC, One pound Page B339 (17) issued 1978, Newton on reverse, different letter prefixes include 10U & 01W, mostly UNC condition
Northern IrelandUlster Bank Ltd £5 (5) George Best commemorative issues dated 2006, Pick339, some consecutive numbers, all 5 with original folders, UNC
One poundSomersetB341 (36) issued 1978, Newton on reverse, different letter prefixes from 1st series AN33 to last series DY20 includes AR01, BU01, BZ01, CN01 and CX01, a few lower grades but mostly UNC
Penny 1909 with raised dot between N and E of PENNY (a similar variety to the 1897 Penny) VG the variety very clear, we note a similar example in London Coins Auction A128 (Lot 1594) sold for £330 hammer price
One poundO'BrienB273 (12) issued 1955 prefixes L73J first series, M94J, N97J, O53J, R48J, S25J, T20J, U45J, W31J, X33J, Y48J and Z42J, a few lower grades but mostly EF to UNC
One poundPageB337 (20) issued 1978, Newton on reverse, mostly different letter prefixes include C01, K01, N01, R01, T01, U01, low number T39 000003 in Fine, last series Z79 UNC, others mostly GEF to UNC
Numismatic Society of London 1887 57mm by Pinches in bronze Eimer 1729, BHM 3344 Obv.Bust right draped IOH.EVANS. D.C.L. S.R.S. PRAESIDI Rev.SIC L SIC C within a wreath SOCIETAS NVMISM. LOND. ANNOS CONST. LI. MDCCCLXXXVII UNC with a trace of lustre on the reverse
Sixpences 1879 Die Number 9 VG and 1898 Small Date as part of a group of Sixpences (129) George III to Elizabeth II in mixed grades with many later dates in EF or better, Groats (10) 1836, 1839, 1840 (2), 1842, 1845, 1848, 1849, 1854, 1855, Threepences (26) 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1917, 1920 (2), 1921, 1922, 1925, 1926 First Head, 1926 Modified Effigy, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933 (2), 1934, 1935, 1936, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, Threehalfpences (6) 1834 (2), 1836, 1839, 1842, 1843 these in mixed grades
Halfpennies (26) 1694 (2, one with a curious raised dot under the second A of BRITANNIA), 1696, 1697, 1697 No Stops either side, 1699 Date in Legend Unbarred A's in BRITANNIA, 1699 Date in Legend, No stop after date, 1699 Date in Exergue, 1699 Date in Exergue with Unbarred A's in BRITANNIA, 1700 No Stops on Obverse, 1700 BRITAN IA, 1701 Large 0 in date, 1701, 1717, 1718, 1719, 1720, 1724, 1729, 1731, 1733, 1735, 1738, 1739, 1742, 1745, 1750, 1775 Contemporary Counterfeit, in mixed grades Good to Good Fine
MaundyPennies (4) 1674 GRATIA with inverted G ESC 2279 GVF with an edge knock, 1723 ESC 2327 NEF with some haymarks, 1727 ESC 2330 (2) VF one with toning
Canada Dominion of Canada $1 KGV dated July 2nd 1923 prefix D, plate D with black seal Group 3, Pick33n, obverse print off-centre to left, rust mark top left, pressed GVF
Northern IrelandUlster Bank Ltd £5 (10) a consecutive numbered run, George Best commemorative issue dated 2006, Pick339, with 5 original folders, about UNC
Ireland, Proof Gold & Silver Two Coin Celtic Culture Proof Set 2002 (10 Euro proof silver coin & 20 Euro gold proof coin) set no. 3394. First Euro Coins 2002 in Central Bank of Ireland pack. Uncirculated Coin set Newgrange pack 2008. Irish Coin Fair souvenir pack 2008. Mint state
USA (21) Half Dollar 1936, Quarter Dollar 1914D, Dimes (8) 1898, 1908, 1916, 1927, 1943 (2), 1944 (2), Five Cents (3) 1833, 1902, 1905. Three Cents 1870, Two Cents 1865, Cents (6) 1859, 1865, 1881, 1891, 1893, 1905, the 1833 Five Cents GVF others in mixed grades to EF
Shillings (15) 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926 First Head, 1926 Modified Effigy, 1927 First Reverse, 1927 Second Reverse, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936 in mixed grades the 1928 and 1934 in lustrous UNC
Great Britain, 6 certificates all health related, Parke‘s Drug Stores Ltd., 1920, First Aid Services Ltd., 1937, London Stereoscopic Co. Ltd., 1920, Taylors (Cash Chemists) Trust Ltd., 1933, London Clinic & Nursing Home Ltd., 1929, and Hospital Enterprises Ltd., 1935, VF. (6).
One poundFforde (11) B301 (8) issued 1967, various prefixes ranging from A52Z 000033 to L84Z and B303 (3) prefixes E11Y, K15Z & K63Z, average EF to UNC
USA $1 Silver Certificate dated 1899 blue serial A44370578, signed Lyons/Roberts, date below serial number, eagle at centre, Pick338b, light stains, Fine
CrownCharles ITruro Mint mintmark Rose (issued 1642-3) Obverse King's head in profile, sash flies out in two ends, S.3045, North 2533, Brooker 1009 (same dies), Slightly double struck on both sides, on a hexagonal shaped flan, otherwise NVF and very rare
CrownCharles ITruro Mint mintmark Rose (issued 1642-3) Obverse King's head in profile, sash flies out in two ends, S.3045, North 2533, Brooker 1009 Good Fine or slightly better with a couple of small weak areas
Florins (12) 1911, 1912, 1914, 1918, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1926, 1933, 1935, 1936 NEF-GEF some with hints of green discolouration from incorrect storage this possibly removable
George VI Brass Threepences to Farthings in an album (185) Brass Threepences (33), Pennies (46), includes 1950 and 1951 in lustrous UNC, Halfpennies (45), Farthings (61) mostly UNC or near so the majority of the coins with lustre
Coin and Banknote Sets (2) 1999 Millennium £20 Note Kentfield YR19 991334 and Silver Five Pound Crown 1999 both FDC in the box of issue with certificate, 2000 Millennium £20 Note Lowther YR20 000103 and Five Pound Crown 2000 Silver Proof with gold plating both FDC in the boxes of issue with certificate
Please browse the results of our past auctions using the navigation tools above.
Or browse our previous auctions using our text-based directory
Sell or auction your old banknotes
With London Coins selling your material could not be easier. We offer free appraisals, probate valuations, house visits, free collection of bulky material from your home, immediate cash offers and an auctioneering service.
If you have material to sell we offer a straightforward and easy to follow service which gives you the option of consigning your material to auction, or selling it to us direct for cash.
For further details please see our How To Sell Your Coins page and request our information pack.
Buy English (British) Banknotes
London Coins holds auctions every three months with a dedicated section for English Banknotes. This section covers all paper money issued for use in England, Bank of England issues, Treasury Notes and provincial issues.
To receive the next London Coins auction catalogue join our mailing list.