One Thousand Pounds 2021 Queen Elizabeth II 95th Birthday, One Kilo of .999 Gold, 100mm diameter, Gold Proof S.OE11, Obverse: Jody Clark portrait of the Queen facing right, Reverse: a cleverly arranged design of 9 roses, each representing a decade of the Queen's life, and 54 leaves, signifying the 54 countries of the Commonwealth, with crowned E II R in the centre, the fields with a lightly planished effect. Proof FDC in a large NGC holder and graded PF70 Ultra Cameo, one of only 18 examples minted, would make a superb addition to any modern gold commemorative collection
Five Hundred Pounds 2020 The Great Engravers - William Wyon - The Three Graces 5 ounceGoldProof, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with booklet and certificate. Certificate number 107 of 160 issued. The reverse a stunning representation of William Wyon's famed design originally used on the PatternCrown of 1817. The design based on Antonio Canova's original neoclassical sculpture. Another of Wyon's legendary designs beautifully reproduced on a superb large modern gold coin and fully displaying the skill and expertise of the designer's craft. All the Three Graces design coins were very quickly sold out by the Royal Mint
Ten Pounds 2021 Queen Elizabeth II 95th Birthday 5oz. Gold Proof, Obverse: Jody Clark portrait of the Queen, facing right, Reverse: by Gary Breeze, a cleverly arranged design of 9 roses, each representing a decade of the Queen's life, and 54 leaves, signifying the 54 countries of the Commonwealth, with crowned E II R in the centre. Proof FDC in the impressive Royal Mint box of issue, with certificate number 55 of just 160 pieces minted, with only 150 in this presentation format, and with accompanying descriptive booklet detailing key moments and events from the Queen's lifetime.
Proof Set 1902Long Matt Set (13 coins) Gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Crown to Sixpence and Maundy Set, FDC the silver with a pleasing matching colour in the red box of issue bought from Spink Zurich in the 1980s (comes with Spink ticket) and been sleeping since then
Proof Set 2022 the Annual Gold set a 5-coin set 'Making History' comprising Five Pound Crown 2022 Queen Elizabeth IIPlatinum (70th) Jubilee, Two Pounds (2) 2022 The Life and Legacy of Dame Vera Lynn S.K65, 2022 Centenary of the Death of Alexander Graham Bell S.K67, Fifty Pence (2) 2022 Queen Elizabeth II Platinum (70th) Jubilee S.H104, 2022 BirminghamCommonwealth Games S.H105, all Gold Proofs FDC in the impressive Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 63 and booklet. Only 100 sets minted making this the latest in a long line of desirable Royal Mint Gold Sets
Proof Set 2021 the Annual Gold set a 5-coin set 'Making History' comprising Five Pound Crown 2021 Queen Elizabeth II 95th Birthday S.L88, Two Pounds (2) 2021 250th Anniversary of the Birth of Sir Walter Scott S.K64, 2021 75th Anniversary of the Death of H.G.Wells S.K63, Fifty Pence (2) 2021 Decimal Day 50th Anniversary S.H92, 2021 John Logie Baird, Pioneer of Television S.H93 all Gold Proofs, FDC in the impressive Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 93 of just 95 sets issued
Five Pound Crown 2014 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne Gold ProofS.L32 FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate. The certificate states 300 minted in this presentation format, however only 271 were issued, our archive database shows that this is the first we have offered as a single item, so one of the rarest of all the modern issue Gold Pound Crowns
Five Pound Crown 2019 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Victoria, Reverse an intricate and well-executed design showing portrait of Queen Victoria, plus other inventions of the Victorian Era, the Steam Train, Paddle Steamer, Penny Farthing Bicycle, and telephone, each within a series of cogwheels, edge inscription WORKSHOP OF THE WORLD, by John Bergdahl S.L77Gold Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, 725 minted with just 450 in this presentation format
Five Hundred Pounds 2020 The Great Engravers - William Wyon - The Three Graces 1 Kilo SilverProof, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with booklet and certificate number 005. Only 100 pieces have been minted of this impressive piece. The reverse a stunning representation of William Wyon's famed design originally used on the PatternCrown of 1817. The design based on Antonio Canova's original neoclassical sculpture. Another of Wyon's legendary designs beautifully reproduced on a superb large modern gold coin and fully displaying the skill and expertise of the designer's craft. All the Three Graces design coins were very quickly sold out by the Royal Mint, and with this low mintage, is sure to before a prized issue in years to come. A 'must have' for the specialist modern collector.
Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday S.L44GoldProof, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, despite an issue figure of 988 pieces, this is only the second single coin we have offered
GB/France Five Pound Crown and 20 Francs - The Entente Cordiale 100th AnniversaryGold set a 2-coin set 2004 comprising GB Five Pound Crown 2004 Gold Proof S.L13 and France 20 Euros 2004 KM#2011 Gold Proof both FDC in the 2-coin box of issue with certificates and booklet, also comes with the additional box which originally housed the Five Pound Crown
HalfcrownCharles I 1642 Exeter Mint, Obverse: King on spirited horse galloping over arms, no stops either side of the mintmark, Reverse: Oval Garnished shield with 1642 in cartouche below, with stops either side of the mintmark S.3071, North 2534, Brooker 1013, Mintmark Rose 13.29 grammes, VG/Near Fine, with King on horseback worn, the legends bold on both sides, an extremely rare type of which only 23 examples are believed to exist, with 7 of these examples in museums
Five Pound Crown 2020 The Tower of London - The Infamous Prison, GoldProof. Reverse by Timothy Noad, shows the legend 'My Libertie Denied', against a Norman arched window, a feature of all the coins in this new series. FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 009 and accompanying booklet. Only 135 pieces issued with just 125 in this presentation format, so issued in much smaller numbers than the 2019 Tower of London Five Pound Gold issues
Five Pound Crown 2021 Royal Albert Hall 150th Anniversary- Type I with flat surface, Gold Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet describing the building, and the celebrities and famous sportsmen and women to have competed and performed at the famous venue. Certificate number 135 of only 170 pieces issued in this presentation format, so this promises to be a much sought after type. The Royal Mint website has already sold out of this and the Type II domed surface coin
Five Pound Crown 2020 75th Anniversary of the End of World War IIGoldProofS.L86 Reverse design by Christian Davies and Matt Dent, consisting of interlinked PEACE and WAR, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet describing the events leading to the end of World War II FDC with certificate number 1 of just 225 issued. All certificate number 1 coins are very sought after items
Five Pound Crown 2001 GoldProof with reverse frosting, S.L9B only available from the 5-coin set with four Victorian Sovereigns, offered here FDC in capsule with no box or certificate, not normally offered as a single piece
Five Pound Crown 2021 Queen Elizabeth II 95th Birthday Gold Proof, Obverse: Jody Clark portrait of the Queen, facing right, Reverse: by Timothy Noad, a posy filled with thistles, daffodils, roses and shamrocks, behind a crowned E II R monogram in the centre. Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue, with certificate number 234, and with accompanying descriptive booklet detailing key moments and events from the Queen's lifetime
CrownEdward VI 1551 S.2478 mintmark y, 30.55 grammes, Good Fine with a slight weakness on the top right quarter of the shield, overall a very pleasing example
Ten Pounds 2020 The Great Engravers - William Wyon - The Three Graces 10oz. .999 SilverProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet. Certificate number 52 of just 175 minted. The reverse a stunning representation of William Wyon's famed design originally used on the PatternCrown of 1817. The design based on Antonio Canova's original neoclassical sculpture. Another of Wyon's legendary designs beautifully reproduced on a superb modern silver coin and fully displaying the skill and expertise of the designer's craft. All the Three Graces design coins were very quickly sold out by the Royal Mint and as time progresses will become greatly prized pieces
Nepal1000 Rupees Gold VS2031 (1974) World Conservation Series Obverse: Crowned Bust of King Barendra right, Reverse: Great Indian Rhinoceros KM#844, Weight 33.64 grammes. UNC and fully lustrous with the odd small contact mark, comes in capsule, uncased with no certificate
UniteCharles I Second Bust, in ruff, armour and mantle, Group B, S.2687, North 2148, weakly struck on the King's face, and on the reverse on the lower part of the crown, otherwise NVF to VF
Proof Set 1902 (11 coins) the short Matt Proof issue Sovereign to Maundy Penny, the Sovereign with some thin scratches, the silver with an original and attractive matching tone, the Crown particularly choice, nFDC to FDC in a maroon box
CrownElizabeth I Seventh issue mintmark 1 (1601) S.2582, 29.40 grammes, weakly struck in the centre on either side otherwise Fine, the reverse slightly better
Proof Sets (3) 1970, 1971, 1980 nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, Plastic Set 1953 UNC, Unofficial Year Sets (2) 1964 EF to UNC in a slide case, 1968/1971 First Decimal coins, Lustrous UNC in a slide case, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the blue wallet of issue, Royal Mint Year Sets (8) 2007, 2008, 2009 includes the Kew Gardens Fifty Pence, 2010, 2011 (13 coins, includes the Commemorative coins), 2012 (8 coins), 2013 Annual Set (15 coins) Five Pound Crown to One Penny, 2014 Annual Set (14 coins) Five Pound Crown to One Penny Lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Royal Mint Year Sets - Double Sets (2) 2008 Emblems of Britain and Royal Shield of Arms, 2015 Rank-Broadley and Jody Clark portrait sets both set Lustrous UNC in the wallets of issue, Last £sd set (9 coins) Halfcrown to Farthing mixed dates 1955-1967 UNC in the Royal Mint folder of issue, Twenty Pounds Silver (2) 2013 George and the Dragon, 2014 Outbreak of the First World War UNC in the wallets of issue, Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 2005 Nelson and Trafalgar, Five Pound Crowns (6) 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era, 2008 450th Anniversary of the Accession of Queen Elizabeth I, 2009 500th Anniversary of the Accession of Henry VIII, 2010 350th Anniversary of the Restoration of the Monarchy, 2012 Queen Elizabeth IIDiamond Jubilee, 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir WinstonChurchill, Two Pounds (3) 2009 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Charles Darwin, 2012 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Charles Dickens, 2014 100th Anniversary of the Outbreak of World War I, One Pound (4) 1994 Scotland, 2008, 2016 The Last Round Pound, 2017 Nations of the Crown, Fifty Pences (2) 1998 NHS 50th Anniversary, 2009 Kew Gardens 250th Anniversary UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue, Brass Threepence 1962 and Penny 1967 VF both gold layered with rhodium-platinum, with certificates, Numismatic Cover 1980 Last Day of the Sixpence comprising Sixpence 1961 Fine and 15p stamp, as issued, USA One Cent 1980 UNC with unofficial Kennedy countermark, a New York Staten Island Ferry Token UNC a credit-card sized Decimal Currency calculator, along with Roman bronzes 3rd Century (3) Victorinus (269-271AD), Reverse: Invictus GF/VF, and Tetricus 371-273AD (2) Reverse: FIDES MILITVM, Trier Mint GF and Reverse: COMES AVG, Cologne Mint NVF, these three from the Beachy Head hoard (1973)
One Shilling and Sixpence 1799 Col. Fullarton Pattern by J.Milton, Ayrshire - Davis 5, the obverse with a die cud to the lower left of the bust, typical of the restrikes by Matthew Young (struck c.1828), the originals were struck in copper and do not have the die cud. UNC with superb old grey toning, in an NGC holder and graded MS63. (Incorrectly labelled as a Halfcrown on the NGC holder). Very Rare and desirable in this high grade. This coin has a diameter of 28mm whereas the Halfcrown will have a diameter of 33mm
Sovereign 2022 Queen Elizabeth IIPlatinum (70th) JubileeGold Proof Reverse: Crowned Royal Arms with supporters FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate. This issue was sold out immediately by the Royal Mint and will undoubtedly become a much sought after issue as with previously issued commemorative Sovereigns, we note a similar item in London Coins Auction A176 (Lot 516) realised £800 hammer price
Ethiopia, Coronation of Haile Selassie EE1923 (1930) 30mm diameter in gold by Andre Lavrillier, 23.93 grammes, plain edge, as KM#X18, EF with slightly porous surfaces, comes in a wooden box with a crown on the lid
Sovereign 2022 Queen Elizabeth IIPlatinum (70th) JubileeGold Proof Reverse: Crowned Royal Arms with supporters FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate. This issue was sold out immediately by the Royal Mint and will undoubtedly become a much sought after issue as with previously issued commemorative Sovereigns
South Africa Proof Set 1956 (11 coins) Gold Pound, Gold Half Pound, and Crown to Farthing KM#PS35, nFDC to FDC the gold brilliant, the silver an the Farthing lustrous, the Penny and Halfpenny with a colourful tone, in the blue South Africa Mint box of issue, Rare with only 350 sets issued
Crown 1845 Cinquefoil stops on edge ESC 282, Bull 2564 GEF and lustrous, the reverse with some small rim nicks, these minor and barely detract from the choice eye appeal and surfaces. Young Head Crown seldom seen in grades EF and better, and in our opinion
World Wildlife Fund 25th Anniversary 25-coin set Crown-sized Silver Proof Bahrain 5 Dinars 1986, Bermuda Dollar 1986, Botswana 2 Pula 1986, Cayman I $5 1987, China 5 Yuan 1986, Cyprus Pound 1986, Falklands 50p 1987, Fiji $10 1986, Gambia 20 Dalasis 1987, Hungary 500 Forint 1988, Indonesia 10,000 Rs 1987, Jersey £2 1987, Malagasy 20 Ariary 1988, Mexico $100 1987, Mongolia 25 Tugrik 1987, Nepal 250 Rs 1986, Oman 2-1/2 Rials 1987, Philippines 200 Pesos 1987, Samoa $10 1986, Sierra Leone 10 Leone 1987, Tanzania 100 Shillingi 1986, Thailand 200 Baht 1987, Tonga 2 Pa'anga 1986, Turks and Caicos Crown 1988, Zambia 10 Kwacha 1986, FDC as issued, a very pleasing set all 25 pieces depicting animals, in the green case this showing the usual signs of perished wear (coins choice), along with booklet and individual certificates for each coin
Coronation of George I 1714 the official Coronation issue, 34mm diameter in silver by J.Croker, Eimer 470 Obverse Bust right armoured and draped GEORGIVS. D.G. MAG. BRI. FR. ET. HIB. REX, Reverse: The King enthroned right is crowned by Britannia, Exergue INAVGVRAT. XX. OCT. MDCCXIII, About UNC/GEF with a small rim nick, rare to find in high grade
South Africa part Proof Set 1953 (10 Coins) Gold Pound, Gold Half Pound and Crown to Halfpenny nFDC to FDC the gold brilliant, the silver with light toning retaining much original brilliance, and bronze retaining traces of lustre, along with Farthing 1953 a currency issue GVF, in the South Africa Mint box of issue
South Africa Proof Set 1954 (11 coins) Gold Pound, Gold Half Pound, and Crown to Farthing KM#PS29, FDC or very near so with just a trace of very light toning, otherwise fully brilliant, in the blue South Africa Mint box of issue, only 875 sets minted, we note a set described as 'nFDC to FDC with some toning' sold in LCA A168 (March 2020) for £600 hammer price, this a superior set
South Africa Proof Set 1960 (11 coins) Gold Pound, Gold Half Pound, and Crown to Farthing KM#PS47, nFDC to FDC the gold brilliant, the silver with some light toning, the bronze with some lustre, the Halfpenny toned
Five Pounds 2020 The Great Engravers - William Wyon - The Three Graces 2 ounce .999 SilverProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet. The reverse a stunning representation of William Wyon's famed design originally used on the PatternCrown of 1817. The design based on Antonio Canova's original neoclassical sculpture. Another of Wyon's legendary designs beautifully reproduced on a superb modern silver coin and fully displaying the skill and expertise of the designer's craft. All the Three Graces design coins were very quickly sold out by the Royal Mint and as time progresses will become greatly prized pieces
Five Pounds 2020 The Great Engravers - William Wyon - The Three Graces 2 ounce .999 SilverProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet. The reverse a stunning representation of William Wyon's famed design originally used on the PatternCrown of 1817. The design based on Antonio Canova's original neoclassical sculpture. Another of Wyon's legendary designs beautifully reproduced on a superb modern silver coin and fully displaying the skill and expertise of the designer's craft. All the Three Graces design coins were very quickly sold out by the Royal Mint and as time progresses will become greatly prized pieces
GB and World in silver (440) GB (411) Crowns to SilverThreepences George III to George VI in mixed grades, includes some George VI in lustrous grades a few holed, and World (29) includes issues from Australia, France, USA, Germany , Netherlands, Bermuda and more, in mixed grades to UNC (total weight around 1.68 Kilos)
A mixed lot including silver some crown sized, GB and World in bags, pages albums, and stock boxes with a few stamps, bonds and paper money a wide and seemingly endless variety in six boxes (over 57 Kilos gross weight)
Proof Sets (2) 2005 Standard set, 2015 Commemorative Set (5 coins) comprising Five Pound Crowns (2) 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir WinstonChurchill, 2015 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, Two Pounds (2) 2015 800th Anniversary of the signing of the Magna Carta, and 2015 Centenary of the First World War - The Royal Navy, Fifty Pence 2015 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain, FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Fifty Pence 1998 25th Anniversary of the EEC Silver Proof nFDC toned, in the box of issue with certificate, Royal Mint Year Set 2018 Annual Set (13 coins) Five Pound Crown to One Penny includes the commemorative coins, UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Britannia Silver £50 2015 (2) , Britannia Fifty Pence Silver 2014 One Hundred Pounds Silver 2016 Trafalgar Square, Twenty Pounds Silver (2) 2014 Outbreak of the First World War, 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir Winston Churchill, Five Pound Crowns (3) 2012 London Olympics, 2013 The Christening of Prince George of Cambridge, 2015 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, Two Pounds (8) 2013 350th Anniversary of the Guinea, 2014 Outbreak of the First World War, 2015 First World War - The Royal Navy, 2015 Britannia's Renaissance, 2015 800th Anniversary of the signing of the Magna Carta, 2016 First World War - The Army, 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, 2018 Captain Cook - Voyage of Discovery, coin 1 (1768), One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound, Alderney Five Pounds 2016 Remembrance, with coloured poppies on the reverse, all UNC still sealed in the Royal Mint packs of issue, along with Change checker 2014 United Kingdom Collecting pack (5 coins) Two Pounds 2014 (2) Lord Kitchener and Trinity House Lighthouse, One Pound (2) 2014 Scotland and 2014 Northern Ireland, and Fifty Pence 2014 Glasgow Commonwealth Games NEF to EF in the blue collector's wallet
Trebizond Proof Set 1955 Fantasy Coinage a 3-coin set comprising 20 Francs 1955 Gold Proof X#3, Five Francs 1955 Silver Proof X#4, and Ten Centimes 1955 Copper Proof X#1 nFDC the 10 Centimes with a small surface mark to the left of the crown, in the blue box of issue
Sixpences (129) Elizabeth I 1592 mintmark Tun, 1696 First Bust (2), 1696B, 1697 Third Bust, 1697E Third Bust, Later Harp, Large Crowns, 1731 Roses and Plumes, 1746 LIMA, 1757, 1758, 1816, 1817, 1818, 1819, 1820 George III, 1821, 1825, 1826 Shield in Garter, 1826 Lion on Crown, 1828, 1829, 1834, 1835, 1836, 1837, 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1852, 1855, 1858, 1859, 1860, 1866 Die Number 52, 1869 Die Number 13, 1873 Davies 1081 dies 3C, Die Number 115 (Rare), 1876 holed, 1877 Die Number 2, 1878 Die Number 26, 1879 No Die Number, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1885, 1887 Jubilee Head, Withdrawn type, 1888, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893 Veiled Head, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925 Wide Rim, 1926 Modified Effigy, 1927 First Reverse, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, and 1937-1967 inclusive, in mixed grades, some Victorian and earlier in Fine, George V and later issues Fine to EF
Halfcrown 1717 Roses and Plumes, TIRTIO edge ESC 589, Bull 1554 Fine or better/Good Fine, a pleasing and collectable example, all George I Halfcrowns now becoming increasingly difficult to find
Britannia SilverProof Set 2003 the 4-coin set, Five Pound Crowns (3) 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era Silver Proof, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial Silver Proof, 2004 100th Anniversary of the Entente CordialeCupro-Nickel Reverse Frosted Proof, Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 2005 Nelson and Trafalgar Silver Proofs, Two Pounds 1997 Silver Proof Piedfort, One Pound 2004 Silver Proof Piedfort, Fifty Pence 2020 Brexit Silver Proof, Fifty Pence a 2-coin set 2006 The Victoria Cross - The Award and The Heroic Acts Silver Proof Piedforts, The 2004 Silver Proof Piedfort Collection a 3-coin set comprising Two Pounds 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive, One Pound 2004 Forth Rail Bridge and Fifty Pence 50th Anniversary of the first 4-minute mile Silver Proof Piedforts, Alderney Five Pounds 2003 The Final Flight of Concorde Silver Proof, Guernsey/Jersey/Alderney 2004 D-Day Landings 60th Anniversary tin, comprising Five Pound Crowns (3) Guernsey, Jersey and Alderney 2004 Silver Proofs, a replica miniature France and Germany Star medal, and a modern reproduction of the New York Times June 6 1944, and coloured flag badges of Britain, USA and Canada, nFDC to FDC some with toning, in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates
Proof Set 1996 Silver Set as part of a group of Proof Sets (38) Flat Packs (13) 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, Blue Sets (18), 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986 (2), 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992 (includes the EU Presidency Fifty Pence), 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, Standard Sets (6) 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004. 2005, nFDC to FDC some sets with toning, and Unofficial Mint Set 1967 (6 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny A/UNC to UNC on a slide case
Sovereign 2022 Queen Elizabeth IIPlatinum (70th) Jubilee, Reverse Crowned Royal Arms with supporters UNC in the Royal Mint individually numbered and signed presentation pack
Crowns 1891 (3), Double Florin 1889 these generally Fine, George III Crown enamelled on a brooch mount, Canada SilverDollar 1958, Five Pounds Crowns 1993 (2) Unc. Base metal issues £2 1994 Bank (10) and 1995 Dove of Peace (20), 50p D-Day (19) mostly lustrous, Cupro-nickel issues 6d, 1/-, 2/- and Halfcrowns including some decimals over £20 face from circulation, Decimal issues over Five Pounds face mostly 50ps from circulation with two mint rolls of bronze issues, Pre 47 silver £16 face value from circulation a variety of denominations, Elizabeth I 6d in low grade, Pre 1920 silver 75p, others mostly base metal Farthings to cupro crowns George III to QE II (lot)
CrownCharles I Rawlins 1644 Oxon Electrotype as S.2948, Obverse: King riding over a view of the city, Reverse: The Declaration with floral scripts above and below, mintmark : Floriated Cross, 26.63 grammes, GVF
Halfcrown 1731 Roses and Plumes, QVINTO edge, the Q of QVINTO rotated 90 degrees clockwise, unlisted by ESC, Bull or Spink, type as ESC 595, Bull 1674 NVF with an attractive old grey tone and some light adjustment lines our archive database shows that we have only previously offered two examples of this variety
Coronation of George IV 1821 35mm diameter in silver by B. Pistrucci, Eimer 1146, BHM 1070, the Official Royal Mint issue, Obverse: GEORGIUS IIII D:G: BRITANNIARUM REX F.D. Reverse: George IV enthroned, left, crowned by Victory behind. Before him stand Britannia, Hibernia and Scotia, PROPRIO JAM JURE ANIMO PATERNO, In Exergue: INAUGURATUS DIE. JULII XIX. ANNO MDCCCXXI, 16.53 grammes, About EF, nicely toned with some small edge nicks
Crown 1894 LVII ESC 306, Bull 2596, Davies 509 dies 2C Lustrous UNC with some contact marks, the reverse with minor cabinet friction, an attractive and eye-catching example
Banknotes and Coins, the notes from circulation F-EF with higher denominations including one or more examples of Australia $50, China100 Yuan 2005 (8 consecutive numbers), Hong Kong $100, Lebanon 5000 Livres along with French West Africa 1,000 Francs 20.3.1961 (4) other notes from a variety of countries most of the notes accompanied by circulated coinage from the same era so later 20th century base metal issues. Then a separate group of English coinage including some pre 47 silver issues and a 1906 Halfcrown VF or better (lot)
Gibraltar - The Battle of the Atlantic 1939-1945 a 6-coin set comprising Gold Ten Pounds 2016 In Gratitude to The Royal Navy 3.11 grammes of 0.999 gold, Twenty Pounds 2016 Silver FOR ALL SEAFARERS , Halfcrowns 2016 (4) Attack From Above, Horrors From Beneath, The War Sailor and The Fatal Voyage, all struck in .999 silver recovered from the wreck of the SS Gairsoppa, Proofs FDC in the folder of issue with all certificates, The Battle of Waterloo a 6-piece medal set by Worcestershire Medal Service comprising 14 carat Gold medal 22mm diameter weighing 7 grammes Prooflike UNC, and Bronze medals (5) each 36mm diameter the obverses depicting George IV, Napoleon, Francis I of Austria, Tsar Alexander I of Russia and King Frederick William IIII of Prussia. The George IV medal is paired with a seated figure of Victory on the reverse, with inscription WATERLOO June 18 1815 and WELLINGTON, the other medals share a common reverse, that of a statue of a heraldic lion, with right front paw upon a sphere, in front of a silhouette of the Lion's Mound at the Waterloo Battlefield in Belgium these also Prooflike UNC in the folder of issue, Battle of Britain 75th Anniversary 2015 a medallic 7-piece set by Worcestershire Medal Service comprising a Gold medal Supermarine Spitfire 6.4 grammes of 9 carat gold Proof FDC, and 6 additional medals in bronze layered in silver, these depicting Sir Hugh Dowding, Sir Douglas Bader, Lord Beaverbrook, Watson Watt, Sir WinstonChurchill and the Anniversary Medal, Lustrous UNC in the folder of issue
HalfcrownCharles ITower Mint, Group II, type 2A, Smaller horse, cross on housings, Reverse: Oval shield with CR above, mintmark Plume, two additional pellets in field, 14.35 grammes, S.2769, North 2205, Brooker 300, Ex-Lingford 324 NVF with minor weakness behind the King, comes with four collector's tickets
The 2013 Silver Proof Piedfort set PSS51 a 7-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2013 Coronation 60th Anniversary, Two Pounds 2013 (3) 200th Anniversary of the last Gold Guinea, London Underground Roundel, London Underground train, One Pound 2013 (2) Floral Emblem of England, Floral Emblem of Wales, 2013 Fifty Pence Royal Arms, Silver Proof Piedforts FDC in the Royal Mint black box of issue with certificate and booklet, number 144 of 2013 sets produced
World Proof Sets (9) and Singles (23), Mint Sets (3) and Mint Singles (6) comprising Proof Sets Bahamas 1974 (9 coins) Five Dollars to One Cent, Barbados 1973 (8 coins) Ten Dollars to One Cent, Tonga 1967 (7 coins) One Pa'anga to One Seniti, British Virgin Islands 1973 (6 coins) One Dollar to One Cent, Falkland islands 1982 (8 coins) Fifty Pence to Half Penny, with accompanying letter from Rex Hunt, Civil Commissioner, Guernsey 1966 (4 coins) Ten Shillings, Threepence, Eight Doubles and Four Doubles, Jersey 1966 Crowns a 2-coin set, Isle of Man One Pound a 3-coin set 1978-1979 comprising One Pound 1979 Silver Proof, 1979 Millennium of the Tynwald UNC, struck on the first day of issue and 1978 UNC, all in the boxes of issue, World Singles (23) Jersey One Pound 1981 Bicentenary of the Battle of Jersey Silver Proof, comes with 14p stamps Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer (2), Guernsey (3) 1972 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipSilver WeddingAnniversary Silver Proofs (2), 1978 Royal Visit Silver Proof, Bermuda One Dollar 1972 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Silver Wedding Anniversary Silver Proof, Gibraltar Crown 1972 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Silver Wedding Anniversary Silver Proof, Sierra Leone One Leone 1974 10th Anniversary of the Bank of Sierra Leone Silver Proof, Seychelles 25 Rupees 1977 Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Silver Proof, Falkland Islands One Pound 1987 Silver Proof Piedfort, Cook Islands (2) Two Dollars 1973 20th Anniversary of the Coronation Silver Proof, One Dollar 1986 Queen Elizabeth II 60th Birthday Silver Proof, USA One Dollar 1983S Los AngelesOlympic Games, Isle of Man (10) One Pound 1978 Proof, Crowns (7) 1972 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Silver Wedding Anniversary Silver Proof, 1974 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Sir WinstonChurchill Silver Proofs (2), 1975 Manx Cat Silver Proof, 1976 Bicentenary of USA Independence Silver Proof, 1977 Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Silver Proof, 1979 Tercentenary of Manx Coinage Silver Proof, Fifty Pence 1979 Millennium of the Tynwald - Tynwald Day July 5th Silver Proof, Twenty Pence 1982 Silver Proof, Bosnia-Herzegovina 14 Ecus+2 Ecus 1993 Silver Proof Sarajevo Mosque Silver Proof, FDC in the boxes and cases of issue with certificates where issued, Mint Sets (3) Isle of Man 1975 Silver Set (6 coins) Fifty Pence to Half Penny UNC with some toning, in the case of issue, Canada 1966 (6 coins) One Dollar to One Cent UNC in the envelope of issue, Isle of Man Crowns a 4-coin set 1982 SpainFootballWorld Cup each with a different reverse design, Silver Proofs FDC in the envelope of issue, Mint Singles (6) Mexico 25 Pesos 1968 Mexico Olympics Lustrous UNC, Bermuda (2) Crown 1964 UNC, One Dollar 1972 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Silver Wedding Anniversary UNC, USA One Dollar 1888 A/UNC in a slide case, Austria (2) Thaler 1780 Maria Theresa Silver Restrike Lustrous UNC with some toning, 100 Schillings 1976 Innsbruck Winter Olympics Prooflike UNC
Change Checker Albums (4) with over £350 face value mixed grades should be all different coins which include Fifty Pences, Five Pound Crowns the lettered Ten pences and more
World Crown-sized (13) France Five Francs (7) 1829K KM#728.7 Good Fine, 1835W KM#749.13 Fine, 1868A KM#799.1 Good Fine, 1868BB KM#799.2 Fine/Good Fine, 1873A KM#820.1 (2) the first About EF, the second EF and lightly toned, 1876A GEF and lustrous with touches of golden tone, Belgium Five Francs (3) 1869 KM#24 GF/NVF, 1870 KM#24 VF, 1872 KM#24 Fine, German States - Prussia Five Marks 1902A KM#523 Fine/Good Fine, Egypt (2) 20 Piastres 1916 KM#321 Good Fine, Pound AH1390 (1970) KM#425 GVF
Five Pound Crowns to Fifty Pences (8) comprising Five Pound Crowns (6) 2017 1000th Anniversary of the Coronation of King Canute Silver Proof, 2017 1000th Anniversary of the Coronation of King Canute Silver Proof Piedfort, 2021 150th Anniversary of the Royal Albert Hall, the reverse with flat surface, Silver Proof Piedfort, 2021 1150th Anniversary of the Accession of Alfred the Great Silver Proof, 2021 1150th Anniversary of the Accession of Alfred the Great Silver Proof Piedfort, Two Pounds 2018 RAFCentenaryBadge Silver Proof Piedfort, Fifty Pence 2019 50 Years of the 50p coin, Reverse: Britannia design by Christopher Ironside, similar to the 1969 coin, now with spirograph-type Privy Mark to the right of the 50 and with letters A to G now appearing on each point of the coin, Silver Proof Piedfort, FDC in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates and booklets
Five Pounds 2021 GothicCrown, Quartered Arms 2oz. SilverProof, a stunning new rendition of the classic Wyon Reverse design for the Gothic Crown, highlighting the beauty of the original design and showcasing the modern minting techniques applied to this superb design. FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet, this issue was sold out by the Royal Mint within minutes of release
Proof Sets (2) 2008 Royal Shield of Arms Silver Proofs, 2008 Emblems of Britain Silver Proofs, Five Pound Crowns (2) 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era Silver Proof, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial Silver Proof, Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 2005 Nelson and Trafalgar Silver Proofs, Two Pounds 1998 Silver Proof Piedfort, One Pound 2004 Silver Proof Piedfort, One Pound a 4-coin set 1999-2002 Silver Proofs, Fifty Pence 2020 Brexit Silver Proof, Fifty Pence a 2-coin set 2006 Victoria Cross - The Award and Victoria Cross - The Heroic Acts Silver Proof Piedforts, The 2004 Silver Proof Piedfort Collection comprising Two Pounds 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive, One Pound 2004 Forth Rail Bridge and Fifty Pence 2004 50th Anniversary of the first 4-minute mile, Silver Proof Piedforts, Alderney Five Pounds 2003 The Final Flight of Concorde Silver Proof, New Zealand One Dollar 2003 Lord of the Rings - The Ring of Power Silver Proof with the Reverse design having gold highlighting on a matt background, GB/Jersey/Alderney Five Pound Crowns a 3-coin set 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday The Celebration set comprising GB Five Pound Crown 2006, Jersey Five Pounds 2006 and Alderney Five Pounds 2006 Silver Proofs, the Jersey and Alderney coin with gold-plated portraits, Cayman Islands/Falkland Islands/Solomon Islands a 3-coin set 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday The Royal Line set comprising Cayman Islands Five Dollars 2006 Silver Proof, Falkland Islands Fifty Pence 2006, and Solomon Islands $25 Silver Proofs each with gold-plated portraits, nFDC to FDC some with toning, in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates
GB and World - The Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Collection a 24-coin set of Silver Crown sized coins from around the world 2002-2003 some with the portrait in 22-carat gold all cased FDC or very near so, in the impressive wooden box of issue with 23 of the 24 certificates in the purple velvet outer bag
GB and World - The Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Collection a 24-coin set of Silver Crown sized coins from around the world 2002-2003 some with the portrait in 22-carat gold all cased FDC or very near so, in the impressive wooden box of issue with all certificates in the purple velvet outer bag
Proof Set 2021 in silver (13 coins) S.PSS96 comprising Five Pound Crown 2021 Queen Elizabeth II 95th Birthday, Two Pounds (3) 2021 H.G.Wells, 2021 Sir Walter Scott - 250th Anniversary of his Birth, 2021 Britannia, Fifty Pences (2) 2021 John Logie Baird, 2021 50th Anniversary of Decimal Day, and One Pound to One Penny standard issues, all struck in silver, the Decimal Day Fifty Pence with a hint of toning, otherwise FDC in the impressive black Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet, only 550 sets issued
GB and World (15) GB Britannia Gold Fifty Pence 2016 Gold 1/40th oz Proof FDC on the Royal Mint card of issue, Tritan da Cunha Gold Crown 2014 Prince George First Birthday 9 carat Gold Prooflike UNC in the soft case of issue with certificate, Cook Islands Five Dollars Gold 2016 Brexit Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, GB Two Pounds Silver Britannias (2) 2014 in Datestamp holder with First Class stamp, 2016 in Datestamp holder with First Class stamp, Two Pounds Shengxiao Collection 2014 Year of the Horse - Mule, paired with the obverse from the Two Pound Silver Britannia S.BSF12 UNC in a Datestamp holder with First Class stamp, 2016 Year of the Sheep UNC in a Datestamp holder with First Class stamp, GB Five Pound Crown 2015 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo Silver Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Two Pounds 2015 S.NB1 One Ounce Silver, FDC boxed with certificate, Two Pounds 2015 Britannia's Renaissance Silver Proof Piedfort nFDC/FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Jersey (3) Five Pounds 2018 100 Years of the Air Force, Reverse with Sopwith Camel, Supermarine Spitfire and Lockheed Lightning II in colour, Silver Proof FDC boxed with certificate, 2015 Red Arrows Display Season Cupro-Nickel Proof with coloured Red Arrow formation on the reverse FDC boxed with certificate, 2015 Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary Cupro-Nickel Proof with gold ink highlights on the reverse, boxed with certificate, Guernsey (2) Five Pounds 2015 HMS Victory 250th Anniversary Silver Proof with copper insert FDC boxed with certificate, 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings Cupro-Nickel BU boxed with certificate
Crown 1696 OCTAVO, First Bust ESC 89, Bull 995, struck on a large slightly oval flan 41.5-42mm diameter Fine/Good Fine with some old scratches in the obverse field, unusual
Crown 1700 Third Bust variety, DVODECIMO ESC 97, Bull 1010 Fine/Good Fine, the obverse cleaned on the portrait, with a small group of contact marls in the field to the right of the bust
A collection in album pages including SilverCrown sized issues (20) mostly USA themes including Morgan Dollars (5) and One Ounce Fantasy Silver issues (9) and a 1908 GB Trade Dollar VF harshly cleaned, Pre 47 silver issues £1.95 and more, along with paper money B of E and Scotland £7 10/- face including a Peppiatt green pound (VF), USA $2 (2) and three world notes all in circulated grades
Fantasy Gold (2) - The Millionaires Collection modern fantasy issue of rare and iconic coins Edward III Double Leopard and Charles I Oxford Crown each 4 grammes of 0.916 gold Prooflike UNC with certificates
Five Pound Crown 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Pound Crowns (9) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday Silver Proof, 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding Silver Proof, 1998 Prince Charles 50th Birthday Silver Proofs (2), 1999 Diana Memorial Silver Proof, 1999 Millennium Silver Proof, 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday Silver Proof, 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Silver Proof, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial Silver Proof, Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 1999 and 2000 Millennium Silver Proofs, the 2000 in .999 silver with gold spray highlighting, Crowns (4) 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver Proofs (2, no certificates), 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer Silver Proofs (2), nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates unless stated
ShillingEdward VI Second issue in debased silver, 1549 (MDXLIX) Crowned Bust 5, S.2466 mintmark Arrow, Ex-T.R.Hardaker Collection 24/9/2020 Good Fine with some double striking to the portrait
Crowns to Florins (20) Crowns (4) 1819LIX Thick Garter Davies 8 Fair, 1935 (2) VF toned and EF toned, 1937 GVF/NEF, Double Florins (4) 1887 Arabic 1 in date (2) the first EF and lustrous with some contact marks, the second GVF, Halfcrowns (8) 1821 Fine/Good Fine nicely toned, 1887 Jubilee Head Davies 641 dies 2A, GVF/NEF the reverse nicely toned, 1892 VG, 1899 VG, 1900 VG, 1942 (2) GVF and EF, 1945 EF, Florins (4) 1857 VG, 1873 Die Number 9 VG, 1887 Jubilee Head GVF, 1918 VF, along with Medal 1902 Coronation of Edward VII - Borough of Woolwich Messent Mayor 32mm diameter in bronze NEF
Halfcrowns to Threepences (20) Halfcrown (1) 1889 ESC 722, Bull 2774, Davies 644A dies 2C, unlisted in the Davies book, VG Rare, the type clear, Florins (5) 1887 Jubilee Head, Large J in J.E.B, ESC 868, Bull 2953, Davies 810 dies 1A (2), the first GVF/NEF with some contact marks, the second VF, 1889 ESC 871, Bull 2957, Davies 814 dies 3B Fine/Good Fine, Rare, 1894 ESC 878, Bull 2964, Davies 833 dies 1B About Fine/Fine, Rare, 1896 ESC 880, Bull 2966, Davies 841 dies 1B GF/NVF, Shillings (9) 1879 No Die Number, ESC 1334, Bull 3061, Davies 909A dies 5B this die-pairing unlisted as a 'No Die Number' coin in the Davies book, VG Rare, 1887 Jubilee Head, Reverse: Q of QUI has long loopless tail ESC 1351, Bull 3137, Davies 980 dies 1A, EF and attractively toned, the obverse with a contact mark, 1887 Jubilee Head, Reverse: Q of QUI has almost no tail Davies 981 dies 1B UNC or near so and attractively toned, 1889 Small Jubilee Head ESC 1354, Bull 3141, Davies 984 dies 1C, Near Fine, 1893 Large Letters on obverse ESC 1361, Bull 3153, Bull 1011 dies 2A, GEF the obverse with some contact marks, 1893 Large Letters on obverse, Reverse: Small Rose with line, unlisted in the Davies book a recently discovered die-pairing ESC 1361, Bull 3153, Davies 1011A dies 2C VG/Fine, 1895 Large Rose, ESC 1364A, Bull 3160, Davies 1018 dies 2D EF with a hint of golden toning, 1903 ESC 1412, Bull 3589, Davies 1551A dies 2A, unlisted in the Davies book, a recently discovered die-pairing, VG, 1906 ESC 1415, Bull 3592, Davies 1556 dies 1A, GVF, Sixpences (3) 1887 Jubilee Head, Withdrawn type, J.E.B on truncation, ESC 1752B, Bull 3267, Davies 980 dies 1A Fine/Good Fine, Rare, 1887 Jubilee Head, Revised type Davies 1160 dies 1A, UNC, 1890 ESC 1758, Bull 3280, Davies 1167 dies 2E, obverse with no truncation panel, NEF, Threepences (2) 1889 ESC 2099, Bull 3439, Davies 1335 dies 1B, EF, 1902 ESC Davies 1590 dies 1A EF with touches of gold tone
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