Five Pounds 2015 The 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir WinstonChurchill, GoldProofCrown, S.L38, obverse the Fourth Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II right by Ian Rank-Broadley, reverse a portrait of Sir Winston Churchill by Mark Richards with CHURCHILL to the right, edge inscription NEVER FLINCH, NEVER WEARY, NEVER DESPAIR, FDC in the Royal Mint case of issue with certificate and booklet
Sovereign 2021 Queen Elizabeth II 95th Birthday, with 95 in crown Privy Mark, struck on the day 12/6/2021 (striking delayed until the Queen's Official Birthday due to the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh) with Plain edge and Matt Finish, S.SC9M (SSD18) UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Death of George III 1820, Copper Medal by C.H. Küchler, 48mm, 58.8g. Armoured and draped bust of King George III left, GEORGIUS III D:G. BRITANNIARUM REX FID. DEF. &. Reverse, seven-line inscription within an oak wreath NATUS IVNII IV MDCCXXXVIII / IMPERIUM ACCEPIT OCT. XXV MDCCLX / EXCESSIT JAN. XXIX MDCCCXX, surrounding legend PATER PATRIAE. Eimer 1121, BHM 991. Uncirculated, chocolate-brown surfaces, a few light stains on the reverse, otherwise a superior example of this large and impressive official memorial medal.
Medals (3) Death of the Duke of Wellington 1852 48mm diameter in White Metal by Allen & Moore, Obverse: Uniformed bust of The Duke of Wellington left, ARTHUR DUKE OF WELLINGTON, Reverse: A Corinthian helmet on a shield crossed with lance and sword within an open wreath. Above: a ribbon inscribed RODRIGO BADAJOZ, Below ALMEIRA, Around: BORN MAY 1st. 1769 DIED SEPr.14th 1852, 30 grammes, BHM 2477, NEF with some contact marks, and signs of die rust, pierced for suspension, listed as RR by BHM. Jubilee of the Penny Post 1890 65mm diameter in White metal by L.C. Lauer, Obverse: Bust of Sir Rowland Hill, bare headed, facing, three quarters right, within branches. Below: An envelope dividing VR crowned, date and spray of thistle, roses and shamrock below, Reverse: Veiled head of Queen Victoria left, within branches. Below: A Post Office Jubilee envelope dividing VR crowned, date and Royal Arms below JUBILEE 2nd JULY, 102.87 grammes, BHM 3407, Eimer 1756, die axis inverted, VF or better with some scratches to the obverse. Trinidad, Centenary of the Conquest of Trinidad by the British, 1897, bronze medal, 48mm, Obverse: Bust of Sir Ralph Abercromby three-quarters left, Reverse: Ships at anchor in the mole of Port of Spain, hills beyond, TO COMMEMORATE THE CENTENARY OF THE CONQUEST OF TRINIDAD BY THE BRITISH 1797, in exergue MISCERIQUE PROBAT POPULOS ET FOEDERA JUNGI, BHM 3623, Eimer 1809. Uncirculated, with attractive bronze tone and sharp detail, a tone spot affecting the reverse legend, otherwise a pleasing colonial historical medal commemorating the British capture of Trinidad in 1797.
Death of Thomas Snelling 1773 40mm diameter in bronze by L. Pingo, Obverse: bust right, draped, THOMAS SNELLING, Reverse: OBIIT DIE II MAI MDCCLXXIII ETAT LXI, in 5 lines within a wreath, MERVISTI, BHM 180, Eimer 749, 26.26 grammes, EF, the reverse with minor surface marks. Note: Thomas Snelling (1712-1773) numismatist and antiquary was author of various works cataloguing British and continental coinage. He was the most celebrated London Coin dealer of his day with premises in Fleet Street patronised by members of the Royal family
Death of Princess Charlotte 1817 50mm diameter in bronze, by T. Wyon after P. Turnerelli with left facing bust of the Princess and narrative reverse BHM 943 EF with some gentle edge faults
USA Medal 1904 Centenary of the Death of George Washington, issued by the Washington Monument Association, Alexandria, Virginia, bronze 41mm, Baker B-1828, bust of Washington right, STRUCK BY ORDER OF CONGRESS TO COMMEMORATE THE CENTENARY OF WASHINGTON’S DEATH around, reverse with an early hand-operated fire engine within a wreath, WASHINGTON above, MEMBER OF FRIENDSHIP FIRE CO. 1773 below. Good EF
Germany, Prussia. Friedrich Wilhelm III (1797–1840), Memorial Bronze Medal, 1840, by Henri François Brandt, issued upon the death of the King. Obverse: bare head left, legend less portrait, signed BRANDT F. on truncation. Reverse: ERINNERUNG within circular inscription GEB. D. 3 AUGUST 1770 / GEST. AM HEILIGEN PFINGST TAGE D. 7 JUNI 1840. Bronze, 45mm, 54.0g. Marienburg 3852, AU/GEF
Death of Sir WinstonChurchill 1965 a 4-medal set in 18 carat gold by MetalImport Limited comprising 40mm diameter, 30mm diameter, 25mm diameter and 21mm diameter medals total weight 58.07 grammes, UNC and Prooflike in the white Metalimport box with certificate
Five Pound Crown 2001 100th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Victoria Gold Proof with reverse frosting, brilliant portrait upon matt fields, in an NGC holder and graded REVERSE PF69. Originally only issued in a Royal Mint set with four Victorian Sovereigns, seldom offered as a single piece, this represents a rare opportunity for Crown collectors to purchase this rare type as a single item
Sovereign 2021 Queen Elizabeth II 95th Birthday, with 95 in crown Privy Mark, struck on the day 12/6/2021 (striking delayed until the Queen's Official Birthday due to the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh) with Plain edge and Matt Finish, S.SC9M (SSD18) UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Sovereign 2020 200th Anniversary of the Death of George III, with the George III cypher to the left of the date, S.SC9H FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet
Death of the Duke of York 1827 copper, 51mm, right facing bust H.R.H. FREDERICK DUKE OF YOUK Binfield Fecit below bust, rev trophy of flags and funery urn COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE BRITISH ARMY BHM 1273, Unc with prooflike fields and the odd toning spot, sharp and pleasing eye appeal
GermanyDeath of Friedrich Daniel Ernst Schleiermacher (1768–1834), German Protestant theologian and philosopher 1834 copper, 45mm diameter, weight 52 grams left facing bust and the legend FRIEDRICH SCHLEIERMACHER above and below GEB.D.21 NOV 1768 GEST.D.12 DEBR 1834 under the bust C.FISCHER F the reverse has an enthroned Goddess (religio/faith) with a chalice and bible an angle (Genius) on her the left and two children kneeling and with three books below SPINOZA PLATO HERAKIIT, AU
France, Death of Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry 1820 41mm in bronze, by R.Gayrard, Obverse: Bust left, in military uniform, C.BITURIG . DUX NAT 24. JAN 1778 CONFOSSUS SICA PERIIT 14 FEB 1820, Reverse: Veiled bust of Duchesse de Berry (Caroline Ferdinande Louise), facing left with legends on both sides, NUPTA 17 JUN 1816 ORBA 14 FEBR 1820, CAR.FERD.LUD BITURIG DUCISSA, Around: NON EST DOLOR SICUT DOLOR MEUS, plain edge, original striking, 43.56 grammes, GVF with small spots and some small rim nicks
Five Pound Crown 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir Winston Churchill, Obverse with Ian Rank-Broadley portrait, Gold ProofS.L38 in an NGC holder and graded PF70 Ultra Cameo
Two Pounds 2022 100th Anniversary of the Death of Alexander Graham Bell - Inventor of the Telephone S.K67GoldProof FDC in the plastic capsule of issue without box or certificate
First World War casualty group of three including Bravery in the Field with ribbons along with Death Plaque this still in the card box as issued awarded to 50809 Private Robert Smith 2/6th Rifle Brigade Liverpool. Private Smith fell at the Battle of Bapaume March 1918 under intensive shell fire and his body was never recovered he is commemorated in the Vis-En-Artois Memorial Cemetery Arras. The group comes with a large album of research including newspaper cuttings. Private Robert Smith was John Lennon of The Beatles Uncle there is also an extensive set of research on this aspect
Death of George IV 1830 40mm diameter in White Metal by E. Thomason after J. Dassier and by J. Marrian, Obverse: Bust right laureate and draped, . BHM 1437 Medal 36, (From the Kings and Queens of England set) 29.38 grammes, EF or better lustrous and prooflike,
Medals (72) a wide variety including silver with examples back as far as Charles II includes a few military types such as WWIDeath Placks mixed grades some Unc
Medals in White and Base Metal (22) The Great Exhibition 1851 51mm by Allen & Moore, Obverse: Prince Albert portrait, right, Reverse: View of the Exhibition buildings, BHM 2421, Good Fine with an edge bruise, The Scriptures Translated and Published 1841 44mm by J. Davis, Obverse: Bust of William Carey right, three-quarters facing, Reverse: 15-line inscription, BHM 2027, Eimer 1361, Good Fine, holed at the top, Rare, Thames Tunnel Opened 1843 49mm by J. Taylor, Obverse: Bust of Isambart Marc Brunel, left, Reverse: Interior of the Tunnel, BHM 2135, GVF with some contact marks, Death of the Duke of Wellington 1852 45mm by J. Hinks, Obverse: Bust of the Duke of Wellington left, Reverse: BORN May 1st 1769 DIED Sep 14th 1852 in 4 lines within a wreath, BHM 2488, NEF/GVF with contact marks, Birmingham, Canon Street Baptist Meeting House, Centenary of the Baptist Church, 1837, 52mm by Davis, Birmingham, Obverse: View of the building with legend below, Reverse: 20-line inscription, unlisted by BHM, VF, bent, Launch of the SS Great Britain 1843 24mm, unsigned, Obverse: Bust of Prince Albert, right, Reverse: Starboard view of the SS Great Britain, Legend in exergue below, BHM 2120, GVF with some contact marks, Birth of The Prince of Wales 1841 54mm diameter by Davis, Birmingham, Obverse: Conjoined busts of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, Reverse: Scene of the infant Prince being cradled by Britannia, with attendants, NVF/VF with some blisters, Baptist Missionary Society Centenary 1892, 45mm diameter, unsigned, Obverse: The House at which the society was formed in 1792, Reverse: Vignettes of Africa, India, China and West Indies and the names CAREY, FULLER, MARSHMAN and WARD around, GVF holed at the top, Death of George III 1820 27mm in bronze, unsigned, BHM 1005, Good Fine, Coronation of William IV 1831 32mm in White Metal, BHM 1505 NEF, Death of the Duke of Wellington 1852 39mm in White Metal by Allen & Moore, BHM 2480 NVF, Majority of Chares Philip, Viscount Royston, 1857 38mm in Pinchbeck, BHM 2600 NEF holed, Liverpool Fancy Fair 1872 32mm in White Metal, unsigned, BHM 2945, Good Fine, Rare, Oldham Industrial Exhibition 1883 39mm in White Metal by Hinton & Armistead, GVF, Opening of the Albert Edward Dock 1884 38mm in White Metal, unlisted by BHM, VF holed, Opening of the Hull, Barnsley & West Riding Junction Railway 1885 39mm in White Metal BHM 3195 VF holed, Opening of the Wear Valley Extension Railway 1885 38mm in White Metal, unlisted by BHM, NVF holed with suspension ring, The Rt. Hon. W. E. Gladstone 34mm in White Metal, by Lewis, Birmingham, Fine, holed for suspension, unlisted by BHM, Preston Guild Merchant 1922 32mm in White Metal, Eimer 1981, NVF holed for suspension, William Arthur Henry, Marquess of Titchfield 1914 37mm in White Metal by F.Bowcher, GVF, First World War Peace 1919 38mm in White Metal NEF pierced for suspension, along with Prize medal 'For Writing' Reward of Superior Merit 45mm in White Metal, undated, NEF with some scratches, in a part box
Proof Set 2015 Premium Proof Set (13 coins, plus Royal Mint Medal) Five Pound Crown to One Penny, comprising Five Pound Crowns (2) 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir WinstonChurchill, 2015 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, Two Pounds (3) 2015 Technology, 2015 World War I - The Navy, 2015 800th Anniversary of the Signing of the Magna Carta, Fifty Pence 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain, and One Pound to One Penny Standard Proof issues, nFDC to FDC with light toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet
Death of Sir Ralph Abercromby 1801 40mm diameter in bronze, by J.G. Hancock, Obverse: Uniformed bust of Sir Ralph Abercromby facing, head turned to the left SIR RALPH ABERCROMBY with LIEUTENANT - GENERAL below, Reverse: Britannia lying weeping before a tomb, inscribed WOUNDED / MAR.21 / DIED MAR. 28 /1801. A palm tree and pyramids in the distance, In exergue: FRENCH DEFEATED / MAR. 21 1801, BHM 505, unlisted by Eimer, 31.13 grammes, EF
Death of the Duke of Bedford BHM 532 copper 43mm bare head of the Duke facing left FRANCISUS DUX BEDFORDIAE, Shepherd leaning on broken pillar reverse BHM 532 EF
Death of Oliver Cromwell 1658 49mm diameter, a later cast copy of the Dutch Medal, Eimer 200, as MI i 435/85, Loon II, 420, 50mm diameter, 27.6 grammes, Obverse: Bust left, laureate and armoured, OLIVAR. D.G. R.P. ANG.SCO. HIBERNIAE. PROTECTOR, Reverse: A shepherd attending his flock near an olive tree, NON. DEFITIENT. OLIVA. SEP.3 1658, about VF for overall wear and with porous surfaces and some light corrosion
Death of William Beckford 1770 left facing portrait Will Beckford Esq reverse reads THE ZEALOUS ADVOCATE & INVARIABLE PROTECTOR OF THE RIGHTS PRIVILEGES & LIBERTIES OF THE PEOPLE bronze 43mm Eimer 732 EF with some graffiti top of the reverse and a scratch beneath the script
Two Pounds (13) 1986 Commonwealth Games Silver Proof, 1996 Euro 96 FootballSilver Proof Piedfort, 1997 Technology Silver Proof, 1997 Technology Silver Proof Piedfort, 2001 Marconi Silver Proof Piedfort, 2003 50th Anniversary of the DNA Double Helix Silver Proof, 2008 Olympic Games HandoverBeijing to London Silver Proof, 2008 100th Anniversary of the 1908 London Olympics Silver Proof, 2009 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Charles Darwin Silver Proof, 2009 250th Anniversary of the Birth of Robert Burns Silver Proof, 2009 250th Anniversary of the Birth of Robert Burns Silver Proof Piedfort, 2010 100th Anniversary of the Death of Florence Nightingale Silver Proof, 2011 Mary Rose Silver Proof Piedfort, Two Pounds 2-coin sets (2) 1989 Bill and Claim of Rights, 1997 and 1998 Technology Pair, Silver Proofs, nFDC to FDC, some with toning, in the Royal Mint boxes of issue, all with certificates
Proof Sets Blue Sets (7) 1983, 1984, 1985, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998 nFDC to FDC, some with toning, in the boxes of issue, Twenty Pounds Silver 2014 100th Anniversary of the Outbreak of World War I UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue, Five Pound Crown 2000 Millennium Silver Proof with coloured map on the reverse nFDC in a Westminster soft pouch, One Pound 1984 Silver Proof Piedfort FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue, no certificate, Twenty Pence Silver One Tenth Britannia 2024 UNC in capsule, Guernsey One Pound 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday Silver Proof nFDC in capsule, Five Pound Crowns (9) 1999 Millennium, 2020 150 Years of the British Red Cross, 2020 75th Anniversary of the End of World War II, the reverse with red cross, 2020 Remembrance day - The Unknown Warrior, the reverse with red poppy background, 2020 James Bond - Pay Attention 007, Lotus Esprit underwater reverse, 2020 James Bond - Shaken, not stirred, 2020 The Tower of London - The Royal Mint, 2020 The Tower of London - The Infamous Prison, 2021 Shengxiao Collection - Chinese Lunar Year of the Ox, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Fifty Pences (3) 2020 Winnie The Pooh - Christopher Robin, 2020 Diversity Built Britain, 2022 Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee, Obverse: Queen on horseback, UNC on the Royal Mint cards of issue, along with a further group (9) Five Pound Crown to Fifty Pence comprising Five Pound Crown 2020 James Bond - Lotus Esprit underwater reverse, Two Pounds (5) 2005 400th Anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot (2), 2010 100th Anniversary of the Death of Florence Nightingale, 2020 400th Anniversary of the Sailing of the Mayflower, 2020 Captain James Cook 250th Anniversary of his Voyage of Discovery, Fifty Pences (3) 2020 Brexit, 2020 Diversity Built Britain, 2022 Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee, GVF to A/UNC, and Medals (3) Queen's Beast - The Lion of England undated (issued 2018) by Windsor Mint, 50mm in silver-plated copper, with coloured shield on the reverse UNC, National Service Medal 1939-1960 modern replica UNC in a British Legion box, Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee 2022 31mm with suspension mount UNC in a Worcestershire Medal Service box
Silver Proof Piedfort Sets (2) 2008 a 4-coin set comprising Five Pound Crowns (2) 2008 Prince Charles 60th Birthday, 2008 Queen Elizabeth I 450th Anniversary of the Accession, Two Pounds 2008 100th Anniversary of the 1908 London Olympics, One Pound Royal Shield of Arms, all Silver Proof Piedforts, nFDC with light toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with booklet-style certificate, 2010 a 5-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2010 Restoration of the Monarch 350th Anniversary, Two Pounds 2010 100th Anniversary of the Death of Florence Nightingale, One Pound (2) 2010 London and 2010 Belfast, Fifty Pence 2010 100 Years of Girlguiding, all Silver Proof Piedforts nFDC to FDC with light toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with booklet-style certificate, Silver Proof Set 2007 a 6-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2007 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipDiamond Wedding Anniversary, Two Pounds Britannia 2007 One Ounce Silver Proof, Two Pounds (2) 2007 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade, 2007 300th Anniversary of the Act of Union, One Pound 2007 Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Fifty Pence 2007 100 Years of Scouting, all Silver Proofs, nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with booklet-style certificate
Duke of Wellington (3) 1834 Chancellor of University of Oxford 37mm copper EF, 1852 Hero Now At Rest left facing portrait obverse, reverse funeral scene WATERLOO 1815 in exergue 49mm White Metal Fine and holed for suspension, same theme by Allen & Moore Birmingham 37mm White Metal EF, along with Death of NelsonCentenary 1805-1905 30mm bronze EF toning
France, Death of Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry 1820, 41mm in bronze by R. Gayrard, Obverse: Bust left in military uniform, CH. FERDINAND DUC DE BERRY, Reverse: Legend in 8 lines: PUGIONE / PERCUSSUS PERIIT / 14 FEB. 1820 / GALLIA SPEM SUAM / CONJUX AMANTEM / MILITES DUCEM / PAUPERES PATREM / PERDIDERE. 39.95 grammes, EF
Two Hundred Pounds 2024 Music Legends - George Michael 2oz. GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet detailing his illustrious career up until his untimely death at the age of just 53. Only 35 pieces minted, a miniscule mintage, with 25 in this presentation format
One Hundred Pounds 2024 Music Legends - George Michael, One OunceGoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet detailing his illustrious career up until his untimely death at the age of just 53
Royal Mint Year Sets (18) 1982 (2), 1983 Martini One Pound to Half Penny, 1983 Heinz Fifty Pence to Half Penny, 1983 Yeoman Warders, One Pound to One Penny (2), 1984, 1985, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 (2), 1991, 1994, 1995, 2008 Royal Shield of Arms, 2020 Annual Set (8 coins) Lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, along with Five Pound Crowns (6) 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding, 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee, 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee, 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir WinstonChurchill, 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, 2018 Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Maghan Markle, and Alderney Five Pounds 2012 Titanic 100th Anniversary, Lustrous UNC in the wallets of issue some still sealed, some others with light toning, and an empty wallet for the Henry VIII 2009 Crown
18th and 19th Century (8) Foundation of the City of London School 1834, 58mm diameter in bronze by B. Wyon, Obverse: A view of the west front of the school CITY OF LONDON SCHOOL, In Exergue: FOUNDED / BY THE CORPORATION / 1834, Reverse: Knowledge seated, instructing a youth standing,, BHM 1680, NEF the obverse dull, Sir Charles Barry Laudatory Medal 1862 60mm diameter in bronze by L. Wiener, Obverse: Bust right, draped SIR C. BARRY R.A. ARCHITECT., Reverse: View of the river front of the Houses of Parliament 42mm diameter in bronze by Messrs. Pinches, Obverse: Bust of the Queen left, diademed and draped VICTORIA REGINA, Reverse: View of the Exhibition buildings EXHIBITION OF ART TREASURES, In Exergue: TO COMMEMORATE THE VISIT / OF HER MAJESTY / JUNE 30th 1857, BHM 2607, 29.49 grammes, VF, Opening of London Bridge 1831 51mm in bronze by B. Wyon, Obverse: Bare head of William IV right. WILLIAM THE FOURTH. Reverse: A view of the bridge. LONDON BRIDGE. Fine with some edge knocks, holed at the top, German States - Prussia, Victory over Austria at the Battle of Prague, 1757 Frederick the Great. 48mm diameter in bronze 34.90 grammes, NVF, Erection of the Wellington Statue at the Royal Exchange 1844, 39mm diameter in White metal, Good Fine with traces of old gilding, Death of Princess Charlotte 1817 42mm diameter in White Metal, BHM 942, 20.35 grammes, GVF holed at the top, with a small x scratched in to the reverse field, Exhibition of Art Treasures 1857 42mm diameter in White Metal by Messrs. , BHM 2607, VF the reverse with some scratches in the field
GB and World (13) comprising GB (6) Five Pound Crown 2017 Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire JubileeSilver Proof Piedfort, 2017 Prince Philip - A Lifetime of Service Silver Proof Piedfort, both nFDC in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates, Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Twenty Pence a 3-coin set 2008 Tudor Rose, Royal Shield of Arms, these silvered NVF and undated S.G4A NVF with some surface residue, in a London Mint Office box with their certificate, Penny 1967 with gold and silver coloured plating, EF, Brass Threepence 1960 with gold and silver coloured plating, EF and World (5) Gibraltar Silver Sovereign 2021 .999 Silver nFDC in the London Mint Office box with their certificate, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2009 One Tenth Ounce Platinum Proof FDC in a London Mint Office box with certificate, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2008 George and the Dragon in Gold-plated silver with Rhodium plating FDC with inset gemstones, boxed with certificate, Gibraltar Halfcrown 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir WinstonChurchill Silver-plated Cupro-Nickel Proof FDC in capsule, no certificate, Gibraltar Two Pounds 2015 Sir Winston Churchill - Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat, in bronze with gold layering BU in capsule with certificate, Gibraltar Ten Crowns 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday 88mm 400 grammes Proof in Silver-layered bronze, FDC in the London Mint Office box of issue with their certificate, and Medallic (2) Magnae Britanniae series - The BrexitCommemorative, One Ounce of .999 Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate and Coin Portfolio Management Certificate of Provenance, The Duke of Wellington Medal 2015 Reverse: Heraldic Lion with right front paw upon a sphere, 45mm in platinum-layered bronze FDC in the Worcestershire Medals Office box with their certificate
Medals (11) Death of George V 1936 uniface trial in white metal, Reverse: BORN 1865 / SUCCEEDED TO THE THRONE 1910 / DIED 1936 within a wreath, Reverse as Eimer 2038 by Turner & Simpson, Obverse blank with 2A scratched on it, 29.50 grammes, GEF. Coronation of George VI 1937 52mm uniface trial in white metal, Obverse: Busts left conjoined, CORONATION OF KING GEORGE VI & QUEEN ELIZABETH , Obverse as Eimer 2049 by J. Langford Jones, Reverse: Blank with 2C scratched on it, 32.30 grammes, EF. France (7) Universal Exposition Paris 1878 30mm in bronze by Dubois Lustrous A/UNC, Stade de la Suze 1935 60mm in bronze, stamped BRONZE on the edge EF, Obverse: Marianne, uniface medal 59mm in bronze by H. Dropsy, BRONZE 1971 on edge, UNC Obverse: Marianne uniface medal 50mm in bronze by A.Guzman, stamped BRONZE 1971 on edge UNC, France Award Medal 54mm in silvered bronze by H. Dropsy ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE ET GAZ DE FRANCE awarded to M.Dequet, EF, Agricultural Medal 40mm in brass, Reverse: Sheep, Paris Shooting Company 41mm in bronze by Dubois, undated, EF, and Prize Medal 50mm uniface, inscribed FOVERAN / & BELHELVIE / Presented by / COL. HUNTER / HORT. SOCIETY, EF, in a silver coloured mount, not hallmarked so presumed not silver
Charles I, Death and Memorial 1649 (struck 1731) 41mm in bronze by J. Dassier, Obverse: Bust left, laureate, armoured and draped, CAROLUS. I. D.G. M. BR. FR. ET. HIB. REX, Reverse: Britannia seated mournfully upon a monument, raises a pall revealing the King's head, In Exergue: NAT. 13. NOV. 1600. COR / 2. FEBR. 1626. M. 30. / JANV. 1649, 34.86 grammes, Eimer 164, Fine, scuffed on the high points
France, Bicentenary of the Death of Henry IV 1810 40mm in bronze by Droz, Obverse: Bust right, in military uniform, HENRICVS IIII D.G. FR. ET. NAV. REX, Reverse: Legend within a wreath in 4 lines IL FUT / DE SES SUJETS / LE VAINQUEUR / ET LE PERE, 32.43 grammes, EF
France, Death of Charles Ferdinand, 1820, Obverse: Bust of The Duchess of Berry left, C.F. DUCH DE BERRY NEE 5 NOV. 1798 MARIEE 17 JUIN 1816 VEUVE 14 FEV. 1820, Reverse: Figure of The Duchess, mourning, leans on a plinth, upon which stand a funerary urn, NOUS QUI SOUFFRONS DE SA DOULEUR. PIRIONS DIEU POUR LA JEUNE VEUVE, 39.16 grammes, GVF with a spot on the reverse
Coronations, Jubilees and Death of Queen Victoria (8) Queen Victoria Golden Jubilee 1887 39mm diameter in white metal, Preston local issue, Obverse: Bust left, crowned and veiled, Reverse: City Arms, VF pierced for suspension, Death of Queen Victoria 1901 38mm diameter in aluminium, unsigned, Obverse: Veiled and wreathed head left, Reverse: IN MEMORIAM HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA BORN 1819 DIED JAN 22nd 1901, 8.11 grammes, BHM 3692, NVF with some surface marks, Death of Queen Victoria 1901 39mm diameter in aluminium, unsigned, Obverse: Crowned and veiled head left, 'Jubilee' style head, 6 Nov 96 on truncation, Reverse: IN MEMORIAM QUEEN VICTORIA BORN MAY 24th 1819 DIED JAN 22nd 1901 in 5 lines, 4.72 grammes, NEF with some spots, Coronation of George V 1911 32mm diameter in brass, Obverse: Conjoined busts left, Reverse: A crown and orb in splendour, BHM 4056, NEF with suspension loop on edge, with GVR crowned colour monogram on ribbon, Coronation of George V 1911 39mm diameter in white metal, by Thomas Fattorini, Birmingham, Obverse: Conjoined busts left, legend in Gothic script, Reverse: Britannia standing with shield and displaying Empire shield, GVF with some hairlines, holed at the top, with suspension ring and ribbon, George V Silver Jubilee 1935 32mm diameter in white metal, Hartlepool Local issue, Obverse: Conjoined busts of the King and Queen, Reverse: City Arms, PRESENTED BY THE MAYOR OF WEST HARTLEPOOL, A/UNC, George VI Coronation 1937 32mm diameter in brass, by Rowntrees Cocoa, VF, Coronation of Edward VIII 1937 32mm diameter in gilt bronze, Obverse: Bust right, crowned EDWARD VIII KING & EMPEROR, Reverse: STRUCK BY THE MAKERS OF ROWNTREE'S COCOA, TO COMMEMORATE THE CORONATION OF H.M. KING EDWARD VIII 1937, Good Fine with suspension loop at the top, with ribbon
France, Death of Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Berry 1820 41mm in bronze, by R.Gayrard, Obverse: Bust left, in military uniform, CH. FERDINAND DU DE BERRY, Reverse: 8-line legend within a wreath PUGIONE / PERCUSSUS PERIIT / 14. FEB 1820 / GALLIA SPEM SUAM / CONJUX AMANTEM / MILITES DUCEM / PAUPERES PATREM / PERDIDERE, 41.82 grammes, NEF with a verdigris spot in the obverse field
Two Hundred Pounds 2024 Music Legends - George Michael Two OunceGoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet describing his illustrious career up until his untimely death at the age of 53. Only 35 pieces issued, sure to be sought after by modern gold collectors and music fans alike
Five Pound Crown 2020 200th Anniversary of the Death of King George IIIS.L75 Gold Proof. nFDC/FDC with minor hairlines in the obverse field, uncased in capsule with no certificate
Five Pounds Gold 2020 200th Anniversary of the Death of King George III, with George III Royal cypher, S.SE13B Gold Proof in an NGC holder and graded PF70 Ultra Cameo
Sovereign 2020 200th Anniversary of the Death of KingGeorge III, the Royal cypher to the left of the date, Gold Proof S.SC9H, FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet
Twenty-Five Pounds 2024 Music Legends - George Michael Quarter OunceGoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet detailing his illustrious career up until his untimely death at the age of just 53.
France (13) Medallic Gallery of the Great Men (11) each 41mm diameter in bronze 1817-1825, as follows: A.E. Modestrus Gretry, Charles Rollin, P. Du Terrail Bayard, J. Francois Regnard, Gme Thomas Raynal, Jacques Cujas, Olivier De Serres, F. Eudes de Mezeray, J.B. Bourguignon d'Anville, Jean Varin and Pierr Bayle, the reverses with the details of births and birthplaces and dates of deaths of each subject, EF to GEF, an attractive group, along with Napoleon Le Grande Tribute Medal 1840, 45mm diameter in bronze, unsigned, Obverse: Bust right NAPOLEON LE GRAND, nf five lines below: JE DESIRE QUE MES CENDRES REPOSENT SUR LES RIVES SE LA SEINE AU MILIEU DE CE PLUPLE QUE J'AI TANT AIME, Reverse: A Funeral Urn A LA MEMOIRE DE L'EMPEREUR LOI DU 10 JUIN 1840, NVF, and Agricultural Prize medal, Obverse: Helmeted bust right, REPVPLIQVE FRANCAISE 42mm diameter in bronze VF
Death of Admiral Duckworth 1817 45mm diameter in silver (?), Obverse: Bust left, ADMIRAL SIR J.T. DUCKWORTH BART GCB, Reverse: Text in 6 lines, within a wreath DEDICATED / BY HIS FOLLOWERS / TO THE MEMORY / OF THEIR ILLUSTRIOUS / COMMANDER / MDCCCXVII, BHM 951, Eimer 1095, 50.19 grammes, Fine, Ex-Jewellery, holed at the top
World (10) CanadaOne Dollar (2) 1965 Large Beads, Straight 5 KM#64.1 GEF, 1966 KM#64.1 GEF, NetherlandsGulden (3) 1939 KM#161.1 NEF, 1940 KM#161.1 (2) NEF and GVF, Germany - Federal Republic (2) Ten Marks 1972J KM#135 UNC, Five Marks 1970G KM#112.1 EF/NEF, Czechoslovakia Ten Korun 1965 550th Anniversary of the Death of Jan Hus KM#58 A/UNC, Venezuela Bolivar 1960 Y#37a UNC or near so and attractively toned, Norway Ten Ore 1901 KM#350 GVF
George Frederick Handel - Centenary of His Death 1859, 51mm diameter by W.J. Taylor, Obverse: Draped Bust of George Frederick Handel wearing cap left, GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL, Reverse: CENTENARY COMMEMORATION CRYSTAL PALACE MDCCCLIX, Awarded to J.N. Harrison Esq. President S.H.S, BHM 2656, Eimer 1527, 71.28 grammes, Toned UNC with a small spot on the reverse, in fitted named case
Germany - Federal Republic Five Marks Commemorative coinage (4) 1964J 150th Anniversary of the Death of Johann Gottlieb Fichte KM#118.1 A/UNC and lustrous, 1966D 250th Anniversary of the Death of Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz, philosopher, KM#119.1 Silver Proof nFDC, 1967F Wilhelm and Alexander von Humboldt KM#120.1 Silver Proof nFDC, 1968G 500th Anniversary of the Death of Johannes Gutenberg KM#122 Silver Proof nFDC, all scarce
India (31) 100 Rupees 1981 World Food Day KM#276 Silver Proof nFDC, 50 Rupees 1974 FAO KM#255 Silver Proof nFDC with some toning, 20 Rupees 1973 Silver Proof KM#240 UNC toned, Ten Rupees (5) 1970 FAO KM#186 GEF, 1972 25th Anniversary of Independence KM#187.1 A/UNC, 1978 FAO KM#193 Prooflike UNC, 1981 KM#196 Cupro-Nickel Proof UNC toned, Five Rupees (4) 1984 Death of Indira Ganchi UNC, 1989 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Nehru, UNC, 1999 (2) UNC and A/UNC, Two Rupees (2) 1990 UNC, 2000 UNC, One Rupee (5) 1990 Dr. Ambedkar KM#85 UNC, 1991 Rajiv Ganghi KM#89 UNC, 1991 Tourism Year KM#91 A/UNC, 1992 Quit India KM#93 UNC, 1998 A/UNC, Half Rupee (2) 1946 GVF, 1947 EF, 50 Paise (2) 1975 Fine, 1984 Indira Gandhi UNC, Four Annas 1920 Fine, Two Annas (4) 1884 Bombay (no mintmark) Good Fine, 1905 Fine, 1913 Fine, 1918 EF, One Anna 1912 GEF with a stain on the reverse, Quarter Anna 1936 A/UNC and lustrous, 1/12th Anna 1928 EF, Pice 1947 UNC with good lustre
Queen Victoria (3) Diamond Jubilee 1897 51mm in White Metal, by F.Bowcher, for Spink & Son, London, Obverse: Crowned, Laureate and Veiled draped bust of the Queen, left, VICTORIA D:G: BRITT : REGINA : F:D: IND : IMP : IN . COMMEM . AN . REG . SEXAGESMI MDCCCXCVII, Reverse: Royal Coat of Ams within a circle of shields inscribed with the names of the members of the Royal Family, THE ROYAL FAMILY, 42.00 grammes, BHM 3512, Good Fine with some edge knocks, India - ArmyTemperance medal 1901 - Death of Queen Victoria, Obverse: Bust left, crowned and veiled, EMPRESS OF INDIA, Reverse ATA logo crowned, IN MEMORY OF QUEEN VICTORIA 1837-1901 VF with suspension loop and ribbon, Diamond Jubilee 1897 32mm diameter in bronze by H. Grueber, Obverse four conjoined heads FOUR GENERATIONS OF THE BRITISH ROYAL FAMILY, Reverse: Three shields crowned, BHM 3540 Fine, along with Fantasy Crown 1837 a modern restrike of the Bonomi pattern, 38mm diameter in Aluminium? EF
Death of Oliver Cromwell 1658, 48mm diameter, a later cast copy in base metal, Obverse: Bust left OLIVAR. D.G. RP. ANG. SCO. HIBERNIAE. PROTECTOR, Reverse: Shepherd attending his flock near an olive tree. NON DEFITIENT OLIVA. SEP 3.1658, Fine with an attempted piercing above the bust, differs from the original in that the edge has a heavy toothed border
Death of Joseph Louis Lagrange (Italian-born French Mathematician) 1813 41mm diameter in gilt bronze, by Donadio Obverse: Bust left JOSEPH LOUIS LAGRANGE, Reverse: Legend in 7 lines NÉ / A TURIN / LE XXV JANVIER / MDCCXXXVI / MORT A PARIS / LE X AVRIL / MDCCCXIII, 36.85 grammes, Good Fine with some edge bruises
Millenary of the Death of KingAlfred 1849 35mm diameter in White Metal by W.Taylor, Obverse: Crown and draped bust right ÆLFRED vertically in the field before the bust, Reverse: Conjoined shields within an open wreath. Below: ANGLO SAXONS, Above: Inscription within another open wreath ALFRED JUBILEE 1000 YEARS 1849 in four lines, 14.46 grammes, BHM 2345, EF and lustrous with some rim nicks
One Hundred Pounds 2024 Music Legends - George Michael One OunceGoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate number 54 and booklet describing his glittering career up to his untimely death in 2016 at the age of just 53. A tiny mintage of just 35 pieces ensures this will continue to be sought after by gold collectors and music fans alike. Only 160 pieces minted, with just 150 in this presentation format
Medals, Medal sets, Medallic Covers and Ingots (19) Medallic Covers (7) 1973 County Cricket Centenary Silver Proof Medal and set of 3x stamps 9p, 7½p and 3p, 1973 Royal Wedding of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips, Silver Proof medal and 2x stamps 20p and 3½p, 1975 The Turner Bicentenary Silver Proof medal and set of 4x stamps 10p, 8p, 5½p and 4½p, 1975 Jane Austen Bicentenary Silver Proof Medal and set of 4x stamps 13p, 11p, 10p and 8½p, 1975 The Railway Sesquicentennial 150th Anniversary of George Stephenson's 'Locomotion, 1976 State Visit of Queen Elizabeth II to America Silver Medal and 11p stamp, Italy 1976 500th Anniversary of the Birth of Michealangelo, and set of 3x stamps 90 Lire, 50 LIre and 40 Lire, UNC on the commemorative envelopes as issued, in the folders of issue, the Jane Austen cover in a photo frame, Medal Sets (2) The Royal Silver Wedding Coins 1972 a 6-piece set in silver, cased UNC, Henry VIII and His Six Wives, undated Silver Proofs, Medals (5) Death of Sir WinstonChurchill 1965 56mm diameter in silver by F.Kovacs Eimer 2104 UNC boxed with certificate, Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Silver Wedding 1972 51mm diameter in silver by Toye, Kenning & Spencer, Toned UNC boxed with certificate, 50th Anniversary of the Discovery of Tutankhamun's Tomb 1972 50mm diameter in silver-gilt, Toned UNC, boxed with certificate, United Kingdom Entry into the EEC 1973 39mm diameter in silver, unsigned, Eimer 2128, UNC, toned, in plastic case, United Kingdom Referendum 1975 45mm diameter in silver by The Birmingham Mint (2) each Proof nFDC with ribbon toning, in the boxes of issue with certificates, Chellini Madonna Medallion 57mm diameter in silver by Pobjoy Mint UNC with certificate, Ingots (2) Queen Elizabeth II State Visit to the USA 1976 Prooflike UNC with some toning, Queen Elizabeth II Official Birthday Ingot 1977 1800 grains (around 116 grammes) by Danbury Mint, Proof nFDC boxed with certificate, Ingot covers (2) Day of the Concorde 1976 Silver Prooflike UNC with some toning, with 1 Franc 70 Centime stamp on the commemorative envelope as issued, in a Danbury Mint box, USA Bicentenary of Independence 1976 Silver Proof with 4x USA stamps 13 Cents each, on the commemorative envelope as issued, in the Danbury Mint box, Ingots a 3-piece set 1977 The Queen's Silver Jubilee comprising Royal Standard (46 grammes), Prince Philip's ,Standard (48 grammes), and Personal Standard of Queen Elizabeth II (24.5 grammes) Prooflike UNC with some toning, boxed
Half Sovereign 2020 200th Anniversary of the Death of King George III, the Royal Cypher to the left of the date, S.SB9C Gold Proof in an NGC holder and graded PF70 Ultra Cameo
Medals in Silver (8) Death of Sir WinstonChurchill 1965 51mm diameter in silver by A.Löwenthal, Eimer 2105, EF in a red Seaby box, Magna Carta 750th Anniversary 1965 57mm diameter by P.Vincze, silver, Matt finish UNC with some tiny spots, Magna Carta 750th Anniversary 1965 32mm diameter by G. Colley, , of . UNC and lustrous, Sir Christopher Wren, 250th Anniversary of his Death 1973, by J. Pinches, 63mm diameter silver Matt finish, UNC boxed, no certificate, Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee 1977 57mm diameter, 7 numbered on the edge, Matt Finish A/UNC toned, the reverse with a few spots, in the red Spink box of issue with certificate, Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee 1977 44mm diameter, by Joan Freeman/John Pinches, silver Proof nFDC boxed with certificate, Canada - Newfoundland and Labrador 15th Anniversary of Confederation 1949-1974 - The Matthew, 51mm diameter,, numbered and stamped on the edge, VaticanCommemorative Art Medal 1993 Michealangelo, 35mm diameter, , Matt Finish UNC in the Vatican Museums red box of issue with certificate
Proof Sets (8) 1996 Silver Sets (7 coins) (2), Flat Packs (2) 1981, 1982, Blue Set 1983, Deluxe Display Set 2000, Display Set 2001, Executive Set 2001 nFDC to FDC earlier sets and the silver sets with toning, Two Pounds 1999 RugbyWorld CupSilver Proof Piedfort with hologram reverse, Twenty Pence 1982 Silver Proof Piedfort (in incorrect box), Ten Pence 1992 Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Pences 1990 2-coin sets (2) Large and Small Sizes Silver Proofs, nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint boxes of issue unless stated, Royal Mint Annual Sets (4) 2011 (13 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny, includes the Commemorative issues, 2017 (13 coins) Five Pound Crowns (2) to One Penny, includes the Commemorative issues, 2020 (13 coins) Five Pound Crown to One Penny, includes the Commemorative issues, 2022 (13 coins) Five Pound Crown to One Penny, includes the Commemorative issues, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Five Pound Crowns (8) 2002 Queen Elizabeth IIGolden Jubilee (2), 2002 Queen Mother Memorial, 2007 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Wedding, 2008 450th Anniversary of the Accession of Queen Elizabeth I, 2010 Restoration of the Monarchy, 2011 Prince Philip 90th Birthday, 2014 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne, Two Pounds (2) 2001 Marconi, 2008 Olympic HandoverBeijing to London, Two Pounds a 4-coin set 2002 Commonwealth Games, One Pound 1999 Scotland, Fifty Pence (2) 1994 D-Day landings, 2013 Benjamin Britten Centenary, UNC in the wallets of issue, some still sealed, along with Five Pound Crowns - Tower of London issues (8) 2019 Raven, 2019 Crown Jewels, 2019 Yeoman Warder, 2019 Keys, 2020 The White Tower, 2020 The Royal Menagerie, 2020 The Royal Mint, 2020 The Infamous Prison, A/UNC to UNC, Fifty Pence 1973 UNC in the red box of issue, Crown 1977 UNC, Unofficial Year Set 1977 (7 coins) Fifty Pence to Half Penny includes the Crown, UNC in a slide case, Alderney Five Pounds 2012 Titanic Centenary UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, still sealed, Medals (3) The Marriage of Prince Charles and Mrs Camilla Parker-Bowles 2005 (2), The Titanic Remembered 2011 all UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue
Royal Mint Annual Sets (5) 2013 a 15-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2013 Queen Elizabeth IICoronation 60th Anniversary, Two Pounds (3) 2013 350th Anniversary of the Guinea, 2013 London Underground 150th Anniversary - Tube train, 2013 London Underground 150th Anniversary Underground Sign, One Pound 2013 Floral Emblems (2) England and Wales, Fifty Pence 2013 Christopher Ironside, along with the Two Pounds to One Penny standard issues, 2014 a 14-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2014 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne, Two Pounds (2) 2014 100th Anniversary of the Outbreak of World War I, 2014 500th Anniversary of Trinity House, One Pound 2014 Floral Emblems (2) Scotland and Northern Ireland, Fifty Pence 2014 Commonwealth Games - Glasgow, along with the Two Pounds to One Penny standard issues, 2015 a 13-coin set comprising Five Pound Crowns (2) 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir WinstonChurchill, 2015 20th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, Two Pounds (2) 2015 800th Anniversary of the Signing of the Magna Carta, 2015 First World War - The Royal Navy, Fifty Pence 2015 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain, along with the Two Pounds to One Penny standard issues, 2016 a 16-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (5) 2016 Great Fire of London 350th Anniversary, 2016 World War I - The Army, 2016 William Shakespeare (3) Comedies, Tragedies and Histories, One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 Battle of Hastings 950th Anniversary, along with the Two Pounds to One Penny standard issues, 2019 a 13-coin set comprising Five pound Crown 2019 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Victoria, Two Pounds (3) 2019 350th Anniversary of Samuel Pepys' last diary entry, 2019 260th Anniversary of Wedgwood, 2019 D-Day Landings 75th Anniversary, Fifty Pence 2019 160th Anniversary of the Birth of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle - Sherlock Holmes, along with the Two Pounds to One Penny standard issues, all UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, a few coins with light toning
Proof Sets (26) Flat Packs (10) 1970 (4), 1972, 1977, 1980 (2), 1981 (2), Blue Sets (2) 1983, 1986, Red Leather Deluxes Sets (5) 1989, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2007, Black Leather Deluxe Set 2008, Standard Sets (6) 2005, 2006, 2008 (in the hard black case), 2010, 2011, 2012 (in the bookform case), Collector Edition 2014 a 14-coin set, comprising Five Pound Crown 2014 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne, Two Pounds (2) 2014 100th Anniversary of the Outbreak of World War I, 2014 500th Anniversary of Trinity House, One Pound 2014 Floral Emblems (2) Scotland and Northern Ireland, Fifty Pence 2014 Commonwealth Games - Glasgow, along with the Two Pounds to One Penny Proof issues, in the black slipcase, nFDC to FDC some sets with toning, in the Royal Mint cases of issue
Queen Victoria and related (12) Queen Victoria - Visit to the City of London 1837 62mm diameter in bronze by J. Barber after J.R.Lane, BHM 1772, , GEF, Queen Victoria - Visit to the City of London 1837 62mm diameter in White Metal by J. Barber after J.R.Lane BHM 1772, VF, Prince Albert Installed as Chancellor of Cambridge University 1847 49mm diameter in bronze by J. Davis/J. Peters, BHM 2257, VF with some surface dirt, Queen Victoria Visit to Birmingham 1858 56mm diameter in bronze by J. Moore, BHM 2613 NVF/VF with some contact marks and edge knocks, Recovery of the Prince of Wales From Typhoid 1872 58mm diameter in bronze by J.S & A.B. Wyon, BHM 2529 VF, Holborn Restaurant 1874 69mm diameter in bronze, unsigned, inscribed to H.W.Standen Esq.BHM 2989, VF, Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897 51mm diameter in White Metal, by F.Bowcher, BHM 3515 NEF holed, International Invention and Music Exhibition 1885 BHM 3198, in bronze, Good Fine/NVF with some spots, one removed from the obverse, International Exhibition, Liverpool 1886 51mm diameter in gilt bronze by Elkington & Co. GVF the reverse with some scratches, BHM 3216, Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897 77mm diameter unsigned, BHM 3583 VF with attempted piercing at the top of the obverse, Victorian Era Exhibition 1897 51mm diameter in White Metal by F.Bowcher, 29.13 grammes, BHM 3624, GEF the reverse with some surface marks, Death of Queen Victoria 1901 65mm diameter in bronze by C. Lauer, BHM 3689, NVF/GF with some contact marks
Medals 18th and 19th Century (7) Death of Isaac Newton 1727 51mm diameter by J. Croker, Eimer 504, 66.64 grammes, VF, Victory over Austria at the Battle of Prague, Frederick the Great 1757, 48mm diameter in brass, , VF, Death of Princess Charlotte 1817 42mm diameter in White Metal BHM 942 EF pierced for suspension, Coronation of George IV 1821 50mm diameter in bronze by Rundell, Bridge & Rundell, BHM 1090, EF with some spots, Coronation of William IV 1831 46mm diameter in bronze by T.Halliday, BHM 1479, VF with some spots, Opening of London Bridge 1831 BHM 1544,, Fine, with edge bruises, pierced for suspension
Medals a varied group (19) Saint George Medal undated, 52mm diameter in .800 silver, 71.51 grammes, EF, Sedgley Park Award medal, undated (1799), 42mm diameter in bronze by T.Wyon, EF, British Army in the Netherlands 1815 41mm diameter in bronze by A.J.Depaulis and La Fitte, BHM 867 About EF with some verdigris spots, A Scottish Soldier 1815 41mm diameter in White Metal by E.J.Dubois, BHM 868 Good Fine with some blistering, Foundation and First Meeting of the British Archaeological Association 1843 35mm diameter in bronze by W.J.Taylor BHM 2106var., Reverse: Three shields, VF/GVF, The Chinese Junk Keying 1848 26mm diameter by Allen & Moore, BHM 2322, Fine, Death of Sir Robert Peel 1850 27mm diameter in Brass, unsigned, BHM 2399 Near Fine, Centenary of the Foundation of Sunday Schools 1880 44mm diameter in White metal, unsigned, BHM 3088, VF with some scratches, pierced for suspension, with suspension ring, Centenary of the Foundation of Sunday Schools 1880 44mm diameter in White Metal, by Ottley, Obverse: Bust of Robert Raikes left, Reverse: TRAIN UP A CHILD / IN THE WAY HE SHOULD GO / & WHEN HE IS OLD / HE WILL NOT DEPART / FROM IT, NVF holed for suspension, with suspension ring, unlisted by BHM, Italy - National Exhibition 1891, Palermo, 40mm diameter in bronze, Fine, Death of the Duke of Clarence 1892 24mm diameter in bronze, BHM 3429, NVF holed, The Opening of Broadbent's Delph Playground 1897 33mm diameter in bronze VF, unlisted by BHM, Millennium of the City of Winchester 45mm diameter in White Metal, unsigned, Obverse: City Arms, Reverse: A.D. 897 BEORNWULF / WICREEVE / AD 1897-8 / ALFRED BOWKER / MAYOR, GVF with some edge knocks, unlisted by BHM, Edinburgh University Prize Medal 52mm diameter in bronze, awarded to D.E. Cameron for Senior Mathematics 1897-98, EF, End of the First South African War 1900 45mm diameter in White Metal by Spink & Son. BHM 3680, Eimer 1851, VF, Opening of the Town Hall, Lancaster 1909 44mm diameter in bronze, Reverse: City Arms, GIVEN BY LORD ASHTON TO ROBERT WILSON MAYOR, EF, Coronation of George V 1911 52mm diameter by A.H.Darby, Silver Plated, matt finish, BHM 4028, EF, Dismantling of the Gigantic Wheel, Blackpool 1928, 32mm diameter in White Metal NVF, Liverpool and Manchester Railway 150th Anniversary 1979 46mm diameter in brass, EF with some dark toning in places
Death of Princess Charlotte 1817 50mm diameter in bronze, by T. Webb and G. Mills Obverse: Draped bust of Princess Charlotte with hair in fillet and decorated with roses, facing three-quarter right. H.R.H. PRINCESS CHARLOTTE AUGUSTA. In Exergue: BORN JAN 7 1796, MARRIED MAY 2. 1816, Reverse: Britannia seated left, weeping, by the British Lion and a broken column; urn and clouds with rays behind, DIED NOV . VI . MDCCCXVII. In Exergue: WEEP BRITAIN THOU HAST LOST / 'THE EXPECTANCY AND ROSE' / OF THE FAIR STATE, BHM 940, 62.30 grammes, EF/GEF
Medals 18th to 20th Century (9) a wide variety, comprising Denmark - Dukes and Duchesses of Lorraine - Nicolaus and Christina of Denmark undated (c.1720) 47mm diameter in bronze, VF, German States - Prussia Frederick The Great - REGINA INGRATA, 43mm diameter in bronze, Good Fine, Death of Sir John Moore 1809, 41mm diameter in bronze by G. Mills and J.A.Couriguer, (Mudie's series of National medals) BHM 666, Good Fine, Death of Queen Caroline 1821 55mm diameter in White Metal, BHM 1144, , Fine, pierced for suspension with mount attached, Queen Victoria Visit to Manchester 1851 52mm diameter in White Metal, by Allen & Moore, , BHM 2415 NVF with some surface cracking, pierced for suspension, Handel Festival - Crystal Palace 1857, 41mm diameter in bronze by Pinches, named on the edge to G.Alsept, Performer, possibly as a ticket or pass for the event, BHM 2597, , NEF with some toning in places, George Frederic Handel Centenary Commemoration - Crystal Palace 1859, 51mm diameter in bronze, by W.J.Taylor,named on the edge to C. Lawrence, Performer, BHM 2656, Eimer 1527, Good Fine with some gentle edge bruises, in a blue card round case, Department of Science and Art, Queen's Medal 1856 55mm diameter in bronze by W.Wyon, awarded to Fanny E. Grinling, Norwich, 1864, Stages 5B, 10B, Eimer 1511, NEF in the black box of issue, Sinking of the S.S. Lusitania 1915 55mm diameter cast, in lead, Eimer 1941A, BHM 4118, EF, Victory of Jutland Bank 1916 72mm diameter in bronze by A.B.Pegram, Eimer 1949, BHM 4127, A/UNC
The Duke of Wellington and related (9) The Passage of the Duro 1809 41mm diameter in bronze (Mudie's National Series, issued 1820) by N.G.A.Brenet and E.J.Dubois, BHM 671, VF/GVF the obverse with some verdigris, Parliamentary Thanks For Wellington's Services In The Peninsular War 1812 53mm diameter in bronze by T.Webb, BHM 746, NVF with some spots and contact marks, The Surrender of Pamplona 1813 41mm diameter in bronze (Mudie's National Series, issued 1820) by N.G.A.Brenet and J.P.Droz, BHM 765, 38.99 grammes, NEF with some contact marks, Peace in Europe 1814 41mm diameter in White Metal by J.P.Droz, BHM 825, NEF, Battle of Waterloo 1815 41mm diameter in White Metal BHM 871, VF/NVF with surface marks, The Duke of Wellington Elected Chancellor of Oxford University 1834 38mm diameter in White Metal, unsigned, BHM 1663, GVF with some surface marks and an edge knock, Death of the Duke of Wellington 1852 51mm diameter by Allen & Moore, BHM 2476, NEF and lustrous with some contact marks, Death of the Duke of Wellington 1852 55mm diameter by J. Hinks, BHM 2487, Eimer 1470, Fine, Death of the Duke of Wellington 1852 45mm diameter by J. Hinks, BHM 2487, Eimer 1470, GVF and lustrous with some surface marks
Proof Sets (8) 2005 and 2006 both Executive Sets, nFDC to FDC retaining almost full brilliance, in the Royal Mint boxes of issue, 2008 Royal Shield of ArmsSilver Proof Piedforts nFDC to FDC with some toning, in the black Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, 2008 Emblems of Britain Silver Proofs FDC in the Large 'double' Royal Mint box of issue with all certificates along with Proof Sets 2006 Red Leather Deluxe, 2015 The Fourth Circulating Portrait Set Final Edition, Rank-Broadley Portrait, nFDC, 2015 The Fifth Circulating Portrait set First edition, Jody Clark Portrait (8 coins), nFDC lightly toned, in the bookform case, 2015 Collector Edition, (13 coins), comprising Five Pound Crowns (2) 2015 Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary, 2015 Sir WinstonChurchill 50th Anniversary of his Death, Two Pounds (2) 2015 800th Anniversary of the Signing of the Magna Carta, 2015 First World war - The Navy, Fifty Pence 2015 70th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain, along with Two Pounds to One Penny circulating issues, nFDC to FDC in the bookform case
Royal Mint Annual Set 2018 (13 coins) includes the Commemorative issues, Royal Mint Year Set 2010 (12 coins) Lustrous UNC in the wallets of issue, Five Pound Crowns (4) 2000 Millennium, 2015 Queen Elizabeth II - The Longest Reigning Monarch (2), 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (2) 1999 RugbyWorld Cup, 2011 The Mary Rose, Two Pounds Coin and Medal sets 2005 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II (2) Two Pounds a 3-coin set 2016 William Shakespeare Comedies, Tragedies and Histories, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Fifty Pences - Beatrix Potter Sets (3) 2016 a 5-coin set comprising 2016 Beatrix Potter S.H42, 2016 Peter RabbitS.H43, 2016 Jemima Puddle-Duck S.H44, 2016 Squirrel Nutkin S.H45, and 2016 Mrs.Tiggy-Winkle S.H46 EF to A/UNC, 2017 a 4-coin set comprising 2017 Benjamin BunnyS.H49, 2017 Mr. Jeremy FisherS.H50, 2017 Tom KittenS.H51, 2017 Peter rabbit running S.H52, EF to A/UNC, 2018 a 4-coin set comprising 2018 Peter Rabbit eating a carrot S.H53, 2018 Flopsy BunnyS.H54, 2018 Mrs.TittlemouseS.H55, 2018 The Tailor of GloucesterS.H56 EF to UNC, each set in the Royal Mint Coin Collector Folders, Guernsey Five Pounds 2004 60th Anniversary of D-Day UNC with a red coloured poppy on the reverse, UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, GB Numismatic Covers (3) 1999 Diana Memorial, compromising Five Pound Crown 1999 Cupro-nickel UNC and set of 5x First Class portrait stamps , UNC on the commemorative envelope of issue, Coincraft's Private Delivery Post 1996 (2), comprising Crown 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer, cupro-nickel A/UNC and set of 6x Coincraft stamps £5, £1, 50p, 25p, 10p and 1p, both sets on the envelopes of issue, World Numismatic Covers (3) Hong Kong Handover 1997 comprising Five Dollars 1997 UNC and set os 4x GB First Class stamps, UNC on the commemorative envelope as issued, Gibraltar/Guernsey 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era, comprising Crown 2001 Victorian Age - Death of Queen Victoria and 65p Guernsey stamp UNC on the commemorative envelope as issued, Falkland Islands 1997 450th Anniversary of the Death of Henry VIII, comprising Falkland Islands Two Pounds 1996 A/UNC toned and 26p stamp, on the commemorative envelope of issue, Medallic Cover 2008 St. Paul's Cathedral - Wren's Masterpiece, comprising Medal 39mm diameter in cupro-nickel Lustrous UNC, and 4x stamps £1 (2) and 81p (2), UNC on the commemorative envelope of issue, First Day Covers (2) 1979 10th Anniversary of the Investiture of the Prince of Wales, and Studio Pottery - St. Ives, Cornwall 4x stamps, 34p, 31p, 26p and 18p, on the commemorative envelopes as issued
Vatican and San Marino (8) comprising Vatican (4) Two Euros (4) 2017 1950th Anniversary of the Martyrdom of St. Peter and St. Paul UNC with a contact mark on the portrait, 2017 Centenary of the Fatima Apparitions UNC, 2018 50th Anniversary of the Death of Padre Pio UNC lightly toned, 2018 European Year of Cultural Heritage UNC, San Marino (4) Two Euros (4) 2017 International Year of Sustainable Tourism UNC, 2017 750th Anniversary of the Birth of Giotto UNC, 2018 500th Anniversary of the Birth of Tintoretto UNC, 2018 420th Anniversary of the Birth of Gian Lorenzo Bernini UNC all in the wallets of issue
Medals 19th and 20th Century (13) Queen Victoria - Visit to the City of London 1837 62mm diameter in bronze by J. Barber, after J.R.Lane, BHM 1772, NEF with some small edge nicks and a thin scratch on the obverse field, Death of the Duke of Wellington 1852 65mm diameter in White metal by Allen & Moore, 95.29 grammes, BHM 2474, Eimer 1468, NEF/GVF, Lichfield Cathedral undated (c.1841-1850) 61mm diameter in White Metal by J. Davis, , BHM 2370, GVF with uneven surfaces, boxed, Belgium - Royal Society of Philanthropists 1868 awarded to Mr. P. Vandelaerm VF with some scratches in the fields, South Staffordshire Industrial and Fine Arts Exhibition , Wolverhampton 1869 51mm diameter in bronze by J. Moore, GEF with a gentle edge bruise, boxed, International Fisheries Exhibition 1883 45mm diameter in bronze by L.C.Wyon & J. Pinches, Reverse by L.F.Day, BHM 3153, Eimer 1694, 53.55 grammes, GEF with a small spot and a small edge knock, boxed, Tercentenary of the Foundation of Edinburgh University 1884 57mm diameter in bronze, unsigned, BHM 3173, 93.22 grammes, EF/VF with some scratches on the reverse, British & Foreign Sailors Society 1893 39mm diameter in White Metal, Reverse: Bacchante in sail, 1882-92, unlisted by BHM 16.64 grammes, EF with some scuffs and scratches, pierced for suspension, boxed, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 38mm diameter in gilt silver by J. Allen, Reverse: Presented by Ernest F.C.Hatch M.P. , unlisted by BHM , EF, boxed, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 38mm diameter in bronze, unsigned, , EF pierced for suspension, with suspension ring, boxed, The National Rifle Association 1910 Obverse: archer and rifleman standing, Reverse: Imperial and Challenge Shield - Junior, legend: PRESENTED BY R.W.FENNELL, BHM 4479, EF boxed, Service Medal of the Order of St. John, with clasp, awarded for 10 years service, EF in Rhodium plated Cupro-Nickel, with clasp and ribbon, Service Medal of the Order of St. John cupro-nickel, Fine, once gilded, with incorrect ribbon
Death of Queen Mary II 1695 58mm diameter in Brass? 58mm diameter by Jan Luder, Fine, holed, as part of a group of Medals a wide variety (371) 19th and 20th Century includes many Coronation and Jubilee issues, with many local issues, some pierced for suspension, events include Queen VictoriaGolden Jubilee 1887, Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee 1897, Coronation of Edward VII 1902, Coronation of George V 1911, George V Silver Jubilee 1935, Coronation of Edward VIII 1937, Coronation of George VI 1937, Coronation of Elizabeth II 1953, also prize medals, and a few modern coin issues in base metal, in mixed condition, a few boxed
The Duke of Wellington 150th Anniversary of his Death 2002 5oz silver Medal Proof, the reverse with coloured soldier's uniforms, nFDC to FDC with minor flecks of toning, in a Westminster box with their certificate
Prize Medal 1924 Royal Tournament - Tug of War 130 Stone, Royal Navy, R.N.B.P. Portsmouth to A.B.T. Maguire 32mm diameter in silver, 15.63 grammes, EF boxed, along with Modern Medals (5) The Safe Return of The SS Great Britain to Bristol 19th July 1970 39mm diameter in silver, 32.20 grammes, GEF, Kings and Queens - William Iundated (c.1970) 44mm diameter in silver by M.Rizzello, 40.82 grammes, Prooflike UNC with some toning, English Ships Attack The Spanish Armada undated (c.1971) 45mm diameter in silver, Lustrous UNC, Captain James Cook 200th Anniversary of his Death 1979, 44mm diameter in gilt silver by G.A.Holman/Pinches, 38.69 grammes, UNC and lustrous with some tone spots, Admiral Nelson, Victor of Trafalgar, 45mm diameter in silver 37.62 grammes, prooflike UNC with minor toning in places, total weight over 205 grammes
Proof Set 2014 Commemorative edition (6 coins) Five Pound Crown 2014 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne, Two Pounds (2) 2014 100th Anniversary of the Outbreak of World War I, 2014 Trinity House 500th Anniversary, One Pound 2014 (2) Floral designs Scotland and Northern Ireland, Fifty Pence 2014 Commonwealth Games, nFDC-FDC with some light toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet, Proof Set 2015 the double set comprising 8-coin sets (2) 2015 Fourth Coinage - Ian Rank-Broadley Portrait and Fifth Coinage Jody Clark Portrait Two Pounds to One Penny Silver Proofs nFDC to FDC with a hint of toning, in the Royal Mint black box of issue with certificates
Medals 19th Century (10) Majority of Princess Victoria 1837 53mm diameter in White metal by G.R.Colis, BHM 1734, VF with some blistering in the fields, Death of Prince Albert 1861 65mm diameter in White Metal by T.Ottley, BHM 2700, Eimer 1547, VF with some spots and an edge nick, International Exhibition 1873 70mm diameter in gilt White Metal, by G.T.Morgan after J. Gamble, BHM 2964, Eimer 1622, GVF, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 76mm diameter in oxidised White Metal, by F.Bowcher, for Spink & Son. BHM 3511, About EF, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 78mm diameter in bronze, unsigned, BHM 3581, Eimer 1814, NVF with some edge nicks, holed, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 51mm diameter in White Metal by F.Bowcher for Spink & Son. BHM 3515, Eimer 1818, NEF and lustrous, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 51mm diameter in White Metal by F.Bowcher for Spink & Son. BHM 3516, NEF/EF and lustrous, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 51mm diameter in White Metal by F.Bowcher for Spink & Son. BHM 3512, NEF, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 39mm diameter in bronze by The Mint, Birmingham Ltd. BHM 3549 A/UNC, End of the First South African War 1900 45mm diameter in White Metal by F.Bowcher, BHM 3680, VF
Charles I, Death and Memorial undated (1649) 50mm diameter in bronze by J. and N. Roettier, Obverse: Bust right, armoured and draped CAROL. D.G. M.B. F.ET. H. REX. & GLOR. MEM. Reverse: A Hand issuing from Heaven holds a celestial crown: below: sheep in a landscape, VIRTVT EX. ME. FORTVNAM . EX . ALIJS, grammes, Eimer 162, VF with some spots and surface residue
White Metal (10) KingGeorge III Enters the 50th Year of His Reign 1809 by P.Kempson, BHM 643, VF with some contact marks, Death of Sir John Moore 1809 40mm diameter by P. Wyon, BHM 665, VF, Sir Thomas Picton 1812 41mm diameter by Mudie/Mills, BHM 730, VF with some surface cracking, Coronation of Queen Victoria 1838 65mm diameter by J. Davis, BHM 1809 Fine, Completion of the Thames Tunnel 1842 44mm diameter by J. Davis, BHM 2080, VF with some blistering, The Great Exhibition 1851 38mm diameter by W.J.Taylor, BHM 2549, NEF, The Great Exhibition 1851, 51mm diameter by Allen & Moore, for Maison Corr-Vander Maeren & Co. Brussels, (similar to BHM 2419), GVF with some spots and contact marks, Florence Nightingale 1854-1855 42mm diameter by J. Pinches, Eimer 1493, GVF with some spots and edge knocks, surface plugged on the reverse, Marriage of the Prince of Prussia to the Princess Royal 1858, 32mm diameter by J. Hinks BHM 2622, GVF with some contact marks, Centenary of Sunday Schools 1880, 44mm diameter, unsigned, BHM 3088, Good Fine with some scratches in the fields, pierced for suspension
Death of Princess Charlotte 1817 50mm diameter in bronze, by T. Webb and G. Mills Obverse: Draped bust of Princess Charlotte with hair in fillet and decorated with roses, facing three-quarter right. H.R.H. PRINCESS CHARLOTTE AUGUSTA. In Exergue: BORN JAN 7th 1796. / MARRIED MAY 2. / 1816. Reverse: Britannia seated left, weeping, by the British lion and a broken column, urn and clouds with rays behind, DIED . NOVVI . MDCCCVII. In Exergue: WEEP BRITAIN THOU HAST LOST / 'THE EXPECTANCY AND ROSE' / OF THE FAIR STATE. BHM 940, EF with some contact marks
Medals 20th Century (10) Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales 1969 56mm diameter in gilt bronze, The Lord Mayor of London Medal 1972-73 51mm diameter in gilt bronze, by Toye, Kenning & Spencer, End of World War II 40th Anniversary 1986 63mm diameter in bronze by The Royal Mint, 900th Anniversary of The Domesday Book 63mm diameter in bronze, 63mm diameter by The Royal Mint, 500th Anniversary of the Birth of KingHenry VIII 1991 63mm diameter in toned bronze, by The Royal Mint, 350th Anniversary of the Birth of Sir Isaac Newton 1992 63mm diameter in toned bronze, by The Royal Mint, William Morris Centenary of his Death 1996 63mm diameter in toned bronze, by Robert Elderton, for The Royal Mint, Total Eclipse of the Sun 1999 50mm diameter by Bigbury Mint, The Choice is Ours, undated 63mm diameter in bronze, by The Royal Mint, Millennium Bronze Medal 2000 63mm diameter Reverse: Dandelion clock, by Felicity Powell, A/UNC to UNC in the boxes of issue, some with certificates
Medals 18th and 19th Century (7) Battle of Camperdown 1797 39mm diameter in White Metal by T.Wyon Snr. BHM 428, VF with some scuffs, Manchester Pitt Club 1813 50mm diameter in Pewter by T.Wyon Jnr. after H. Howard, BHM 771, , NVF/VF with some small rim nicks, Death of the Duke of York 1827 44mm diameter in White Metal by T.W.Ingram, BHM 1278, Good Fine/Fine, Death of Sir Robert Peel 1850 39mm diameter in White Metal by Allen & Moore, BHM 2396, GVF with some edge nicks, Battle of Inkerman 1854 41mm diameter in White Metal by Pinches, BHM 2541, Fine, Death of General Gordon 1885, 46mm diameter in White Metal by W.O.Lewis, BHM 3187, Eimer 1714, Good Fine with surface marks, plugged, Centenary of the Birth of Wilhelm I 1897, 74mm diameter in White Metal by Schafer, VF/NVF with some minor scratches
Battle of Culloden 1746 42mm diameter in brass, Obverse: Equestrian figure of the Duke of Cumberland, left, sword drawn, city beyond, Reverse: A Battle scene, unsigned, , Eimer 605var. Fine, Battle of Lissa 1757 47mm diameter in Brass, Obverse: Equestrian figure left, sword drawn, city beyond, Reverse: A battle scene, Eimer 656var. Fine with some surface dirt, Death of Sir Isaac Newton 1727 42mm diameter in bronze, by J. Dassier (struck around 1740), Eimer 505, Fine with some surface marks and edge nicks
Medals (3) Death of Taylor Combe 1826 45mm diameter in bronze by W.J.Taylor, after B. Pistrucci, Obverse: Bare head left, Reverse: Inscription within a wreath TAYLOR COMBE / M.A. / SEC. ROY. SOC. / DIRECT. SOC. ANT. / KEEPER OF COINS / & ANTIQUITIES / BRITISH MUSEUM / DIED 1826 / AGED 52, BHM 1258, Eimer 1184, EF , Lambert Jones Laudatory medal 1849 64mm diameter in bronze by W.Wyon. Obverse: Bare head of Lambert Jones , right, R. LAMBERT JONES A.D.MDCCCXLIX. Reverse: Legend in 7 lines within a wreath tied with bow. PRESENTED BY HIS / GRATEFUL FELLOW CITIZENS / TO COMMEMORATE EXERTIONS / IN WHICH THE CITY OF LONDON / WAS IMPROVED ART ENCOURAGED / HEALTH & CONVENIENCE / PROMOTED, upon the bow: CONSCIA MENS RECTI, BHM 2349, Eimer 1438, VF, Science and Art Prize Medal 1856 53mm diameter in copper Obverse: Victoria Young head VICTORIA BY THE GRACE OF GOD QVEEN MDCCCLVI, Reverse: NATIONAL MEDAL FOR SVCCESS IN ART AWARDED BY THE SCIENCE AND ART DEPARTMENT, edge: ALFRED JONES, SUBJECT 23rd 1894, NEF cleaned, in the box of issue
Death of Mary II 1694 49mm diameter in bronze by J. & N. Roettier Obverse: Bust right, draped, MARIA . II . D.G. MAG . BR . FR . ET . HIB . REGINA. Reverse: NAT . APR . 30 . 1662. / MOR . DEC . 28 / 1694, Eimer 362, 22.83 grammes, Fine with some spots
Two Pounds 2022 100th Anniversary of the Death of Alexander Graham Bell - Inventor of the Telephone S.K67GoldProof FDC in the plastic capsule of issue without box or certificate
Proof Sets - Collectors Editions (6) 2013 (15-coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2013 Coronation 60th Anniversary, Two Pounds (3) 2013 350th Anniversary of the First Gold Guinea, 2013 London Underground Train, 2013 London Underground logo, One Pound (2) 2013 England, 2013 Wales, Fifty Pence 2013 Christopher Ironside design, and the standard 8-coin set Two Pounds to One Penny, 2014 (14 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2014 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne, Two Pounds (2) 2014 World War I - Lord Kitchener, 2014 Trinity House 500th Anniversary, One Pound (2) 2014 Floral Emblems - Scotland, 2014 Floral Emblems - Northern Ireland, Fifty Pence 2014 Commonwealth Games - Glasgow, and the standard 8-coin set Two Pounds to One Penny, 2015 (13 coins) Ian Rank-Broadley portrait, 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 World War I - The Navy, 2015 800th Anniversary of the Magna Carta, Fifty Pence 2015 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain, and the standard 8-coin set Two Pounds to One Penny, 2016 (16 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (5) 2016 Shakespeare Comedies, 2016 Shakespeare Tragedies, 2016 Shakespeare Histories, 2016 Great Fire of London 350th Anniversary, 2016 World War I - The Army, One pound 2016 The Last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings, and the standard 8-coin set Two Pounds to One Penny, 2017 (13 coins) Five Pound Crowns (2) 2017 Centenary of the House of Windsor, 2017 1000th Anniversary of the Coronation of King Canute, Two Pounds (2) 2017 Jane Austen, 2017 World War I - The War In The Air, Fifty Pence 2017 Sir Isaac Newton, and the standard 8-coin set Two Pounds to One Penny, 2018 (13 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2018 Prince George Fifth Birthday, Two Pounds (3) 2018 RAF Centenary Badge, 2018 First World War Armistice, 2018 200th Anniversary of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Fifty Pence 2018 100th Anniversary of the Representation of the People Act, and thew standard 8-coin set Two Pounds to One Penny, all nFDC to FDC, some coins with toning, in the Royal Mint bookform-style cases with certificates as issued
Proof Sets (13) Standard Sets (7) 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011, 2012, Royal Shield of Arms 2008 Ian Rank-Broadley Portrait (7 coins) One pound to One Penny , 2015 (8 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny Ian Rank-Broadley portrait, Definitive Sets 2015 Jody Clark Portrait (2), Proof set 2022 (13 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2022 Queen Elizabeth IIPlatinum Jubilee, Two Pounds (2) 2022 Dame Vera Lynn and 2022 Alexander Graham Bell - 100th Anniversary of his Death, Fifty Pences (2) Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee and 2022 Commonwealth Games - Birmingham, and the standard 8-coin set Two Pounds to One Penny, Proof Set 2023 Commemorative Set (5 coins) Five Pound Crown 2023 KingCharles III 75th Birthday, Two Pounds (2) 2023 100th Anniversary of the Flying Scotsman, 2023 50th Anniversary of the Death of J.R.R. Tolkien, Fifty Pences (2) 2023 75th Anniversary of the Windrush Generation, 2023 NHS 75th Anniversary, nFDC to FDC, some coins with toning, in the Royal Mint cases of issue, almost all with certificates
Five Pound Crowns (13) 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era Silver Proof, 2005 Admiral Lord Nelson 200th Anniversary of his Death Silver Proof, 2005 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar Silver Proof, 2008 Queen Elizabeth I 450th Anniversary of the Accession, 2010 Restoration of the Monarchy 350th Anniversary Silver Proof, 2012 Queen Elizabeth IIDiamond Jubilee Silver Proof, 2013 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation 60th Anniversary Silver Proof, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipPlatinum Wedding Anniversary Silver Proof, 2020 200th Anniversary of the Death of KingGeorge III Silver Proof, 2022 Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Silver Proof, 2022 Duke of Cambridge 40th Birthday Silver Proof, 2023 King Charles III 75th Birthday Silver Proof, 2023 Coronation of King Charles III Silver Proof nFDC to FDC some with light toning, in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates and booklets
Five Pound Crowns (4) 2008 Prince of Wales 60th Birthday Silver Proof Piedfort FDC, 2009 Henry VIII 500th Anniversary of the Accession Silver Proof Piedfort FDC, 2014 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne Silver Proof Piedfort FDC, 2015 Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary Silver Proof Piedfort nFDC to FDC with a hint of light toning, all in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificate
Denmark Two Kroner (8) 1892 King Christian IX and Queen Louise Golden Wedding KM#800 UNC or near some and lustrous with some contact marks, scarce, 1906 Death of Christian IX and Accession of Frederik VIII KM#803 Lustrous UNC with a small edge nick, 1923 Silver Wedding of King Christian X and Queen Alexandrine KM#821 Lustrous UNC, 1930 Christian X 60th Birthday KM#829 Lustrous UNC, 1937 Christian X 25th Anniversary of Reign KM#830 EF, 1945 Christian X 75th Birthday KM#836 UNC or near so and lustrous, 1953 Foundation for the Campaign Against Tuberculosis in Greenland KM#844 Lustrous UNC with some contact marks and a small spot on the reverse, 1958 Princess Margrethe 18th Birthday KM#845 Lustrous UNC
Medals and Medalets (16) comprising Death of George I 1830 35mm in White Metal, by W. Bain, BHM 1372, Fine with some corrosion, Erection of the Wellington Statue at The Royal Exchange 1844, 44mm diameter in White Metal BHM 2193 NVF with some corrosion, 50th Anniversary of the Penny Post 1840-1890 Obverse: Veiled Head of Queen Victoria, Reverse: PRESENTED BY J.W. PALMER 281 STRAND LONDON, VF, Death of Queen Victoria 1901 39mm diameter in White Metal, unsigned, BHM 3692, GVF, Liverpool and Manchester Railway 1830 Obverse: Bust of George Stephenson left, Reverse: Train crossing viaduct Exergue: Liverpool and Manchester railway opened Sept 15 1830 46mm diameter in white Metal, Fine, Celebration of the Railway Centenary Darlington 1825-1925 32mm in white metal old and modern trains either side, GVF holed for suspension, Medalets (8) Caroline, Queen Consort of George IV 1821 25mm in brass, Fine, Rt.Hon. George Canning M.P. 1827 26mm in brass, Fine, Frederick, Duke of York, Died Jan 5th 1827, 25mm in brass, Good Fine, Earl Grey 1830 By Trampling on Liberty I Lost the Reins Good Fine with some scratches, George IV Died June 26 1830 25mm in brass, Good Fine, cleaned, William IV and Queen AdelaideCoronation 1831 24mm in brass Fine, Duke of Wellington death 1852 25mm in brass Good Fine, Coronation of Queen Victoria 1838 25mm in brass Fine, Thomas Attwood, Founder of the Political Union, Parliamentary Reform 1832 41mm diameter in white metal by T. Halliday, BHM 1563, Good Fine, holed for suspension, along with Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Bird and Tree Day Prize medal 38mm in white metal VF
Nelson-related (7) Battle of Trafalgar, Nelson Memorial 100th Anniversary 1905 32mm diameter in white metal, after Boulton's medal of 1805, Obverse: Bust left, uniformed, HORATIO VISCOUNT NELSON K.B. DUKE OF BRONTE &c. Reverse: View of a Naval Engagement ENGLAND EXPECTS EVERY MAN WILL DO HIS DUTY, In Exergue: TRAFALGAR OCT. 21 1805, Good Fine with many scratches and some areas of dark toning, 1805 20mm diameter (4) in White metal (3) and Brass (1) Obverse: Nelson left Reverse: TRAFALGAR 27 ENG. DEFEATED 33 SP. & FR. & CAPTURED 19. OCT 21 1805. Fine to VF, Death of Nelson 1805 28mm in copper containing 'Victory' copper, Fine, and a copy of the 1805 Trafalgar medal (Eimer 960) 47mm diameter, Fine pitted
Charles IDeath and Memorial 1649 50mm diameter in bronze, by J. and N. Roettier, Obverse bust right, armoured and draped, CAROL . D.G.M.B.F.ET. H. REX. & . GLOR .MEM., Reverse: A hand issuing from Heaven holds a celestial crown, below, sheep in a landscape, VIRVT EX. ME. FORVNAM. EX. ALIJS, MI i 346/200-1, Eimer 162, 53.43 grammes, EF/NEF, the reverse a little unevenly, but not unpleasantly toned
Books (33) a wide variety, Spink Standard Catalogue, Pre-Decimal Issues (2) 2015 and 2022 issues, Spink Standard Catalogue, Decimal Issues (3) 2015, 2016 and 2022 issues, Coin Yearbook 2023, Coins Market Values (3) 2016, 2023 and 2024 issues, Standard Catalogue of English Milled Coinage 1662-1972 by Geoffrey Cope and P. Alan Rayner, The Coinages of Edward I and Edward II by J.J. North 1968, KrauseWorld Coins 1801-present, 1996, Salisbury's Local Coinage by C.M. Rowe 1966 (2 copies, one copy signed), Convict Love Tokens by Michele Field and Timothy Millett, British Tokens and Their Values by Seaby 1984, Coins and Tokens of Scotland by Seaby 1972, British Tokens and Their Values by Seaby 1970, Specious Tokens and Those Struck For General Circulation 1784-1804 by R.C. Bell 1968, British Orders and Awards by Kaye & Ward 1968, A History of Early Orders of Knighthood and Chivalry by D.G. Neville 1978, Military Tokens of the British Commonwealth by John F. Yarwood 2006, Glendinning's Auction Sale Catalogues (6) European Historical Medals 28/6/1989, The Thomas Staintin Collection of British Historical Medals 18/2/1987, A Collection of British Historical Medals Part 1: Tudor Times to the Death of George III, 16/3/1989, Historical Medals, Tokens and Numismatic Books 22/11/1989, Historical Medals and Tokens 21/3/1990, Historical, Decorative and Beaux-Arts Medals 6/6/1990, Benedetto Pistrucci Principle Engraver & Chief Medallist of the Royal Mint 1783-1855 by Michael A. Marsh, The Royal Mint - An Illustrated History by G.P. Dyer 1986, Coin Hoards of Great Britain and Ireland 1500-1967 by I.D. Brown and Michael Dolley 1971, The Sovereign and it's Golden Antecedents by André Celtel and Svein H. Gullbekk 2006, Benet's Artefacts of England and the Unitged Kingdom Fisrt Edition 2000, compiled by Paul G. Murawski, in mixed condition, many very good or excellent
Royal Mint Year Sets Annual Sets (4) 2017 a 13-coin set comprising Five Pound Crowns 2017 (2) Centenary of the House of Windsor, and 2017 1000th Anniversary of the Coronation of King Canute, Two Pounds 2017 (2) World War I - The War in the Air and 2017 Jane Austen, Fifty Pence 2017 Sir Isaac Newton, and the 8-coin set of currency coins Two Pounds to One Penny, 2020 a 13-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2020 200th Anniversary of the Death of George III, Two Pounds (3) 2020 400th Anniversary of the Sailing of the Mayflower, 2020 75th Anniversary of VE Day, 2020 Agatha Christie 100 Years of Mystery, Fifty Pence 2020 Team GB - Tokyo Olympics, and the 8-coin set of currency coins Two Pounds to One Penny, 2021 a 13-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2021 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (2) 2021 H.G. Wells , 2021 Sir Walter Scott 150th Anniversary of his Birth, Fifty Pences (2) John Logie Baird 75th Anniversary of his Death, 2021 50th Anniversary of Decimal Day, and the 8-coin set of currency coins Two Pounds to One Penny, 2022 a 13-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2022 Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee, Two Pounds (2) 2022 Alexander Graham Bell 175th Anniversary of his Birth, 2022 Dame Vera Lynn, Fifty Pences (2) 2022 Commonwealth Games - Birmingham, 2022 Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee, and the 8-coin set of currency coins, Two Pounds to One Penny, all Lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, a few coins with light toning, Royal Mint Definitive Set 2017 (8 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny Lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Twenty Pounds 2016 Nativity Silver Half Ounce UNC in the Royal Mint folder, the inner page stuck down with adhesive, possibly removable with care, Unofficial Year Sets and part sets (4) 1969 a 3-coin set Fifty Pence, Ten Pence and Five Pence, 1970 a part set Ten Pence and Five Pence (no 50p), 1971 (5 coins) Ten Pence to Half Penny, 1976 a part set Ten pence to Half Penny (no 50p) most coins EF to UNC
Royal Mint Year Set 2014 Annual Set a 14-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2014 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne, Two Pounds (2) 2014 500th Anniversary of Trinity House, 2014 100th Anniversary of the Outbreak of World war I - Lord Kitchener, One Pound (2) 2014 Floral Emblems - Scotland, 2014 Floral Emblems - Northern Ireland, Fifty pence 2014 Commonwealth Games - Glasgow, and the 8-coin set of currency coins Two Pounds to One Penny, Lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue
Royal Mint Year Set 2015 Annual Set a 13-coin set 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 Magna Carta, 2015 100th Anniversary of the First World War - The Navy, Fifty Pence 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain, and the 8-coin set of currency coins Two Pounds to One Penny, Lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue
George IV and William IV related (4) George IV Visit to Ireland 1821 34mm diameter in white Metal by J.G. Hancock, Obverse: Bust left, draped, GEORGE IV ASCENDED THE BRITISH THRONE JAN 29. 1820, Reverse: IRELAND HAILS WITH JOY THE VISIT OF HER SOVEREIGN. AUGUST 1821. 15.40 grammes, BHM 1117, NVF pierced for suspension, Death of George IV 1830 35mm diameter in White metal by W. Bain, Obverse: Draped laureate Bust left GEORGE IV ASCENDED THE BRITISH THRONE JAN 29. 1820, Reverse: A crowned coffin on a plinth, coffin inscribed DIED / JUNE 26 / 1830, 14.27 grammes, BHM 1372, About VF, Accession of William IV 1830 35mm diameter, unsigned, Obverse: Bust of William IV left WILLIAM IV ASCENDED THE BRITISH THRONEJUNE 26 1830. Reverse: Bust of Queen Adelaide draped, right HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY QUEEN ADELAIDE, BHM 1427, 15.41 grammes, GVF with some surface marks, listed as RR by BHM, Coronation of William IV 1831 28mm diameter in brass Obverse: King William IV and Queen Adelaide standing by an altar . PROCLAIMED JUNE 28 1830, In Exergue, W & A / CROWNED SEPr 8. 1831, Reverse: CROWNED WITH THEIR PEOPLE'S LOVE. GUARDED BY A NATION'S LOYALTY, HALLOWED BY THEIR COUNTRIES BLESSING . BHM 1506 VF
Death of the Duke of Wellington 1852 39mm diameter in white metal by Allen & Moore, Eimer 2480, Obverse: Bust of the Duke left, Reverse: Crossed flags entwined within a wreath, behind a plinth inscribed WATERLOO, A/UNC and lustrous (2)SEAP games 1973 51mm diameter, 32.38 grammes, in 50% silver Lustrous UNC in a slide case, Medalet 'BY THE MERCY OF GOD' AUG.14 MADRID 1812 EF, Exhibition Medals (2) Glasgow Exhibition 1901 Near VF with suspension loop at the top, British Empire Exhibition Wembley 1924, NEF with a suspension loop at the top
In White Metal (3) Coronation of William IV 47mm diameter in White Metal, unsigned, Obverse: Conjoined busts right, draped, HIS MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY WILLIAM IV AND QUEEN ADELAIDE, Reverse: A Ship sailing towards Britannia and the British Lion on shore, CROWN'D AT WESTMINSTER ABBEY SEPr. 8. 1831 In Exergue: KING WILLIAM IV / AND / QUEEN ADELAIDE, 35.61 grammes, BHM 1497, VF/GVF with an edge knock by ADELAIDE, Death of The Duke of Wellington 1852 51mm diameter in White Metal by Allen & Moore, Obverse: Uniformed bust of the Duke left, ARTHUR DUKE OF WELLINGTON, Reverse: Britannia standing weeping before a funerary plaque and trophy of arms, WELLINGTON / BORN / MAY 1 1769 / DIED / SEPr. 14 1852. Victory kneeling to right, British Lion crouched to fore. BRITANNIA MOURNS HER HERO NOW AT REST, In Exergue WATERLOO / JUNE 18 1885, 36.76 grammes, BHM 2476, NEF, International Exhibition 1862 51mm diameter in White Metal by Pinches, Obverse: Exterior view of the Exhibition buildings on a plinth inscribed WEST FRONT, Above: INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION. In Exergue: OPENED MAY 1st. MDCCCLXII, Reverse: Britannia seated holding flag, attended by Commerce holding flag inscribed EUROPE / ASIA / AFRICA / AMERICA / AUSTRALASIA, 38.59 grammes, BHM 2739 VF with some contact marks
Centenary of the Death of George Frederick Handel 1859 51mm diameter in copper, by W.J.Taylor, Obverse: Draped bust of George Frederick Handel left, GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL, Reverse: Inscription within a closed wreath CENTENARY COMMEMORATION CRYSTAL PALACE MDCCCLIX in four lines, Edge: J.R. ABBOTT PERFORMER, 77.20 grammes, BHM 2656, Eimer 1527, GEF with an edge bruise
Death of the Reverend Rowland Hill 1833 44mm diameter in White Metal, unsigned, Obverse Draped bust of Rowland Hill in ecclesiastical vestments, bare-headed, three quarters facing, REVd. ROWLAND HILL M.A. BORN AUGUST 23 1744. DIED APRIL 11 1833. Reverse: Inscription within a circle formed by a snake swallowing it's own tail A GOOD MAN, FULL OF THE HOLY GHOST AND OF FAITH. Around: BORN AT HAWKSTONE SALOP. 49 YEARS MINISTER OF SURRY CHAPEL, 32.58 grammes, BHM 1650, EF with some contact marks
Death of the Duke of Wellington 1852 42mm diameter in White Metal , unsigned, Obverse: Head right, FIELD MARSHAL ARTHUR DUKE OF WELLINGTON K.G., Reverse: Equestrian Statue of the Duke of Wellington, with inscription on pedestal: BORN / MAY 1. 1769 / DIED SEP. 14 .1852 / Below: ERECTED / JUNE 18 1844. Around: THE WELLINGTON STATUE IN FRONT OF THE ROYAL EXCHANGE LONDON, 18.66 grammes, BHM 2493, GVF with some surface marks and hairlines
Fifty Pence 2021 John Logie Baird - The Father of Television 75th Anniversary of his DeathS.H93GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet detailing his life and achievements, only 300 issued in this presentation format
GB and World (70) comprising GB (64) One Hundred Pounds Silver (3) 2015 Big Ben, 2015 Buckingham Palace, 2016 Trafalgar Square Silver 2oz., Fifty Pounds Silver (2) 2015 Britannia, 2016 William Shakespeare, Twenty Pounds Silver (8) 2013 George and the Dragon, 2014 Outbreak of the First World War, 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir WinstonChurchill, 2015 Queen Elizabeth II - The Longest Reigning Monarch, 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, 2016 Welsh Dragon, 2016 Christmas Nativity, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipPlatinum Wedding, Lustrous UNC on the Royal Mint cards of issue, Royal Mint Year Set 2015 Fourth Portrait (Ian Rank-Broadley), Five Pound Crowns (44) 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee, 2012 London Olympics - Skyline, 2012 London Paralympics, 2014 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne, 2015 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, 2017 Centenary of the House of Windsor (in Century of Royal Service presentation folder), 2017 Centenary of the House of Windsor, (in Engagement of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle presentation folder), 2017 The Christmas Tree 2017 1000th Anniversary of the Coronation of King Canute, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire (65th) Jubilee, 2017 Prince Philip - A Life of Public Service, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Platinum Wedding Anniversary, 2018 Prince of Wales 70th Birthday, 2018 Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, 2018 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Sapphire Anniversary, 2019 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Victoria, 2020 Queen - Music Legends, 2020 Queen - Music Legends (in 'A Kind of Magic' folder), 2020 Queen - Music Legends (in 'Hot Space' folder), 2020 Queen - Music Legends (in 'Live' folder), 2020 Elton John - Music Legends (in 'Rocket Man' folder), 2020 Elton John - Music Legends (in 'Dodgers Stadium' folder), 2020 Elton John - Music Legends (in 'Illustration' folder), 2020 Elton John - Music Legends (in 'The Very Best Of' folder), 2020 The Who - Music Legends with coloured reverse, 2020 David Bowie - Music Legend, 2020 British Red Cross 150th Anniversary, with coloured red cross on the reverse, 2020 Shengxiao Collection - Chinese Lunar Year of the Rat 2020 250th Anniversary of the Birth of William Wordsworth, 2020 200th Anniversary of the Death of King George III, 2020 75th Anniversary of the End of World War II, 2020 Queen's Beasts - The White Horse of Hanover, 2020 Queen's Beasts - The White Lion of Mortimer, 2021 The Queen's Beasts - The White Greyhound of Richmond, 2021 Queen's Beasts - The Griffin of Edward III, 2021 Queen's Beasts - The Completer Coin, 2021 Alfred The Great - 1150th Anniversary of his Accession, 2021 Mahatma Gandhi, 2021 Peter Rabbit, 2022 The Queen's Reign - Honours and Investitures, 2022 The Queen's Reign - The Commonwealth, 2022 The Queen's Reign - Charity and Patronage, UNC in the Royal Mint folders of issue, the vast majority still sealed, Fifty Pence Silver Britannia 2014 One Quarter Ounce Silver SS Gairsoppa UNC in the Royal Mint folder of issue, Fifty Pence Collectors Albums (2) 2017 Beatrix Potter, comprising Peter Rabbit, Jeremy Fisher, Tom Kitten and Benjamin Bunny types NEF to EF in the Royal Mint folder, 2018 Paddington, comprising Paddington - At The Station and Paddington - At The Palace both NEF in the Yellow Royal Mint folder, 1952-2012 The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Collection comprising Shilling 1962E, Brass Threepence 1967, Penny 1967, Halfpenny 1967, Crown 1977 Silver Jubilee, Five Pences (2) 1968, 1989, Half Penny 1982, Lustrous UNC, along with Australia Penny 1955 Fine, Canada One Cent 2010 UNC with full lustre, Isle of Man Two Pence 2008 BU, Falkland Islands Two Pence 2004 Lustrous UNC, Postage Stamps (4) Fourpence (4d) Blue (3) from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and Half Penny (½d) Orange all early Elizabeth II issues, and Banknote Hong Kong One Cent UNC all in the folder of issue, Pennies a 5-coin set Victoria to Elizabeth comprising 1896 VG, 1907 VG, 1927 Near Fine, 1945 Fine, 1964 NVF, in a Royal Mint folder, Penny 1900 Queen Victoria VG in a Royal Mint folder, Unofficial Set (8 coins) comprising Halfcrown 1949, Florin 1963, Shilling 1957E, Sixpence 1963, Brass Threepence 1967, Penny 1966, Halfpenny 1967
Proof Sets - Royal Mint Collectors Editions (5) 2013 (15 coins) Five Pound Crown 2013 Coronation 60th Anniversary, Two Pounds (3) 2013 350th Anniversary of the first gold Guinea, 2013 London Underground Train, 2013 London Underground logo, One Pound (2) 2013 England, 2013 Wales, Fifty Pence 2013 Christopher Ironside design, and the standard set Two Pounds to One Penny, 2014 (14 coins) Five Pound Crown 2014 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne, Two Pounds (2) 2014 Outbreak of the First World War, 2014 Trinity House 500th Anniversary One Pound (2) Scotland and Northern Ireland issues, Fifty Pence 2014 Commonwealth Games - Glasgow, and the Standard set two Pounds to One Penny, 2015 (13 coins) 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, 2015 World War I - The Navy, Fifty Pence 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain, and the standard set Two Pounds to One Penny, 2016 (16 coins) Five Pound Crown 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, Two Pounds (5) 2016 Great Fire of London 350th Anniversary, 2016 World War I - The Army, 2016 Shakespeare Histories, 2016 Shakespeare Comedies, 2016 Shakespeare Tragedies, , One Pound - The Last Round Pound, Fifty Pence 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings, and the standard set Two Pounds to One Penny, 2017 (13 coins) Five Pound Crowns (2) 2017 Centenary of the House of Windsor, 2017 1000th Anniversary of the Coronation of King Canute, Two Pounds (2) 2017 World War I - The War in the Air, 2017 200th Anniversary of the Death of Jane Austen, Fifty Pence 2017 Sir Isaac Newton, and the Standard Set Two Pounds to One Penny, nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint slip cases of issue with certificates
Death of John Bell 1770 35mm diameter in silver, unsigned, Obverse: A shield dividing two insects and legend, ANNO XXVII / NAT. MDCCXXXVI / DENAT. /MDCCLXX (Year 27. Born 1736, Died 1770). Around : IOHANNI BELL NATVRÆ ET ANTIQVITATIS INDAGATORI , Reverse: A funerary urn on a plinth inscribed SEDVLO FELICI PROBO Around: LABIA SCIENTIÆ VAS PRETIOSVM, BHM 143, 21.33 grammes, NEF/GVF, listed as RR by BHM
World Singles (14) and Set (1), singles comprising Guernsey (3) Two Pounds 1987 900th Anniversary of the Death of William the Conqueror Silver Proof FDC, Two Pounds 1989 Royal Visit Silver Proof nFDC with a series of hairline scratches in the obverse field, Two Pounds 1995 50th Anniversary of Liberation Silver Proof FDC, Jersey Two Pounds 1989 Royal Visit Silver Proof FDC, Two Pounds 1995 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of the Channel Islands, Alderney (2) Two Pounds 1989 Royal Visit Silver Proof FDC, Two Pounds 1993 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation 40th Anniversary Silver Proof Piedfort FDC, Falkland Islands (2) One Pound 1987 Silver Proof Piedfort, Fifty Pence 1983 150th Anniversary Silver Proof nFDC with light toning, Pitcairn IslandsOne Dollar 1990 Bicentenary of the First Settlement Silver Proof FDC, Cayman Islands Five Dollars 1987 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip 40th (Ruby) Wedding Anniversary Silver Proof, New Zealand One Dollar 1992 Silver Proof Piedfort FDC, St. Helena & Ascension Fifty Pence 1986 Royal Wedding of Prince Andrew and Sarah Ferguson Silver Proof FDC, Belize One Dollar 1990 Silver Proof Piedfort FDC, all in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates, and Set Jersey and Guernsey 1995 a 2-coin set 50th Anniversary of the Liberation of the Channel Islands Silver Proof Piedforts FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Crown 1977 Queen Elizabeth IISilver JubileeSilver Proof nFDC in the Royal Mint wallet, Two Pounds (18) 2012 Olympic Handover London to Rio, 2015 800th Anniversary of the Magna Carta, 2015 World War I - The Navy, 2016 World War I - The Army, 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, 2017 200th Anniversary of the Death of Jane Austen, 2017 World War I - The War In The Air, 2018 200th Anniversary of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, 2018 250th Anniversary of Captain Cook's Voyage of Discovery (Coin 1 in the 3-coin pack), 2018 Bravery In The Skies - RAFSpitfire, 2018 Watchful and Vigilant - RAF Sea King helicopter, 2018 RAF CentenaryBadge, 2018 World War I Armistice, 2019 350th Anniversary of Samuel Pepys' Last Diary Entry, 2019 75th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings, 2019 260th Anniversary of Wedgwood, 2020 Agatha Christie - 100 Years of Mystery, 2020 400th Anniversary of the Voyage of the Mayflower, all UNC still sealed in the Royal Mint packs of issue, Two Pounds a 3-coin set 2016 William Shakespeare - Histories, Comedies and Tragedies UNC still sealed in the Royal Mint pack of issue, One Pound 2017 Nations of the Crown UNC in the Royal Mint pack of issue
GB and World (12) Singles (9) Tristan da CunhaGold Halfcrown 2009 Fabula Aurum 0.5 grammes of .999 Gold, Palau Twenty Dollars 2019 Pandora's Box 3oz. 55mm antique finish Silver UNC boxed with certificate, Isle of Man Five Pounds 2021 Duke and Duchess of Cambridge 10th WeddingAnniversary One Ounce Silver Proof FDC in the folding box of issue with certificate, Alderney Five Pounds (2) 2014 Dynasty to Destiny - Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles and Prince William Silver Proof, 2014 Dynasty to Destiny - Princess Elizabeth with a young Prince Charles Silver Proof, both FDC in the wallets of issue with certificates, Tristan da Cunha Crown 2011 Prince William and Catherine Middleton in gold-plated base metal, UNC, Cook Islands Five Dollars 2015 800th Anniversary of the Magna Carta 65mm diameter, 145 grammes, in gold-plated copper with coloured shields on the reverse, Prooflike UNC boxed with certificate, Medallic issues (2) USA undated (2008) Presidents of the USA - Barack Obama Silver plated Copper Proof, the reverse with colour picture of Barack Obama, FDC with certificate, USA - The Greatest American Presidents - Barack Obama in gold plated base metal, UNC, and Sets (3) GB Proof Sets (2) Flat Pack 1980 FDC, Blue Set 1984 nFDC with some toning, both in the cases of issue, GB Sir WinstonChurchill a 2-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2015 50th Anniversary of his death, and Crown 1965 both UNC in the 2-coin box of issue with certificate
Proof Sets (6) 2015 Definitive Set (8 coins) Two Pounds to One Penny, 2018 (13 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2018 Prince George 5th Birthday, Two Pounds (3) 2018 World War I - Armistice, 2018 RAFCentenaryBadge, and 200th Anniversary of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, Fifty Pence 2018 Representation of the People Act, and Standard set Two Pounds to One Penny, 2019 (13 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2019 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Victoria, Two Pounds (3) 2019 350th Anniversary of Samuel Pepys' Last Diary Entry, 2019 260th Anniversary of Wedgwood, 2019 75th Anniversary of D-Day, Fifty Pence 2019 Sherlock Holmes, and the Standard Set Two Pounds to One Penny, 2020 (13 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2020 200th Anniversary of the Death of George III, Two Pounds (3) 75th Anniversary of VE Day, 2020 400th Anniversary of the sailing of the Mayflower, 2020 Agatha Christie - 100 Years of Mystery, Fifty Pence 2020 Team GB, and Standard Set Two Pounds to One Penny, 2021 (13 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2021 Queen Elizabeth II 95th Birthday, Two Pounds (2) 2021 250th Anniversary of the Birth of Sir Walter Scott, 2021 H.G. Wells 75th Anniversary of his death, Fifty pences (2) 2021 50th Anniversary of Decimal Day, 2021 John Logie Baird 75th Anniversary of his death, and the Standard Set Two Pounds to One Penny, 2023 Commemorative Set (5 coins) comprising Five Pound Crown 2023 KingCharles III 75th Birthday, Two Pounds (2) 2023 Centenary of the Flying Scotsman, 2023 50th Anniversary of the death of J.R.R.l Tolkien, Fifty Pences (2) National Health Service 75th Anniversary, 2023 Windrush Generations, nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates
Death of Prince Charles (III) 1788 53mm diameter by G. Hamerani, Bust right, draped, HEN . IX . MAG . BRIT . FR . ET . HIB . REX . FID . DEF . CARD . EP . TVSC, Reverse: Religion standing in foreground holding cross and bible, lion couchant, cardinal's hat and crown at her feet. Beyond: A view of St. Peter's, Rome, In exergue: AN . MDCCLXXXVIII , BHM 282, Eimer 823, 46.54g, About EF with some minor marks in the reverse field
George III and William IV (5) Coronation of William IV 1831 54mm diameter in White Metal by T.W. Ingram Obverse: Draped busts left, conjoined, HIS MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY WILLIAM IIII AND HIS CONSORT ADELAIDE, Reverse: Crown within closed wreath of crossed flags, thistles and shamrocks above and below, Above: CORONATION Around: AT WESTMINSTER SEPTEMBER 8 1831, Above: BORN AUGUST 21 1765, Around: ASCENDED THE BRITISH THRONE JUNE 26 1830 IN THE 65 YEAR OF HIS AGE, 49.03 grammes, BHM 1486, VF with some scratches, Death of William IV 1837 54mm diameter in White metal, unsigned, Obverse: Bare head of William IV right HIS MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY WILLIAM IIII, Reverse: Britannia, with two allegorical figures mourning around a funerary urn, on a plinth inscribed, DIED JUNE 20 1837. BELOVED . REVERED . LAMENTED. Exergue: BORN 21 AUGt.1765, BHM 1726, 49.03 grammes, VF with some scratches, George III Golden Jubilee 1810 48mm diameter in copper by N.Hyde, Obverse: Uniformed bust of George III wearing a short wig GEO.III.BORN 4th JUNE 1738. ASCENDd. THE THRONE OCTr.25th 1760. Exergue: COMPLETED 50th. YEAROF HIS REIGN OCTr.25th. 1810, Reverse: Three young children holding a flaming heart before Britannia upon a plinth inscribed FROGMORE. Rays of Sun above, THE FIFTIETH YEAR, 51.636 grammes, BHM 686, GVF with some contact marks, George III Enters the 50th Year of his Reign 1809 42mm diameter in White Metal by T. Wyon. Snr. Obverse Bust right, cuirassed and draped, GOD SAVE THE KING, Reverse: Inscription within a closed wreath GRAND NATIONAL JUBILEE OCT. 26 .1809 THE 50th YEAR HE HAS GOVERN'D AND PRESERVED AN AFFECTIONATE LOYAL PEOPLE, BHM 653, 28.25 grammes, GVF, George III Enters the 50th Year of his Reign 1809 25mm diameter in copper by Kettle & Sons, Obverse: GRAND NATIONAL JUBILEE CELEBRATED OCT 25 1809 THE KING HAVING ENTERED THE 50th YEAR OF HIS REIGN, Reverse: An Imperial Crown above sword and sceptre intertwined with ribbon on which NATIONAL JUBILL OF GEORGE III, Below 50 K&S, BHM 648, 4.38 grammes, Good Fine
Austria (12) 50 Schillings (5) 1959 150th Anniversary of the Liberation of Tyrol KM#2888, 1963 600th Anniversary of Union with Tirol KM#2894, 1964 Innsbruck Winter Olympics KM#2896, 1965 Vienna University 600th Anniversary KM#2898 1966 Austrian National Bank 150th Anniversary KM#2900, 25 Schillings (7) 1955 Re-opening of the National Theatre in Vienna KM#2880, 1956 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart 200th Anniversary of his Birth KM#2881, 1957 8th Centennial of Basilica Mariazell KM#2883, 1958 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Auer von Welsbach KM#2884, 1959 100th Anniversary of the Death of Archduke Johann KM#2887, 1960 Carinthian Plebiscite 40th Anniversary KM#2890, 1961 40th Anniversary of Burgenland - Haydenkirche in Eisenstadt KM#2891, A/UNC to UNC all lustrous
Death of Lord Effingham, Master of the Mint 1791, 35mm diameter in gilt copper, by J. Milton. Obverse: Bust of Lord Effingham left THO . HOWARD . COM .DE . EFFINGHAM . REI . MONET . PRÆF 1784, Reverse: Britannia seated left on a globe with shield and spear, , at her side is a cornucopia overflowing with coins and medals, PRO PATRIÆ, Edge: NATUS . XIII . JAN . MDCCXLVII . OB . XV . NOV . MDCCXCI . AET . XLIV, BHM 353, Eimer 844, 20.90 grammes, GVF/NEF with some darker toning areas, listed as RRR by BHM
German States - Mainz (14) Denier Bishopric issue - Bardo von Oppershoten (1031-1051) Obverse: Church building between mirrored letter R and crozier, Reverse: Cross with pellets in angles, legend worn, design Fine/Near Fine, Two Kreuzer (Albus) 1625 (Joint Coinage with Hesse-Darmstadt, Mainz, Nassau-Saarbrucken and Frankfurt am Main) KM#653.1 Near Fine, Albus 1657 MF KM#100 Fine, Dreier 1676 KM#144 Fine/VG, 1/12th Thalerundated (1774) Death of Archbishop Emmerich KM#338 Fine, holed, Four Pfennigs 1766 KM#357 Fair, Three Pfennigs 1760 KM#331 VG, One Pfennig (2) 1759 KM#294 VG, 1771 KM#381 VG, One Kreuzer 1721 AK ~M 231 Fine, Half Kreuzer 1795 S-IA KM#403 VG/Near Fine, Quarter Kreuzer 1795 S-IA KM#402 Fine, Two Sols - French Occupation coinage 1793 L'An 2 KM#602 Fair,
Austria (12) 50 Schillings (5) 1967 Centenary of the Blue Danube Waltz KM#2902, 1968 50th Anniversary of the Republic, matt surface between pillars KM#2904.1, 1969 450th Anniversary of the Death of Maximillian I KM#2906, 1970 300th Anniversary of Innsbruck University KM#2908, 1970 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Dr. Karl Renner KM#2909, 25 Schillings (7) 1962 Anton Bruckner, composer KM#2892 1963 300th Anniversary of the Birth of Prince Eugen, Proof, KM#2893, 1964 Franz Grillparzer, poet, Obverse: 10 shields, Proof KM#2895.1, 1965 150th Anniversary of Vienna Technical High School KM#2897, 1966 130th Anniversary of the Death of Ferdinand Raimund, 1967 250th Anniversary of the Birth of Maria Theresa KM#2901, 1968 300th Anniversary of the Birth of Lukas Von Hildebrandt, Proof KM#2903 A/UNC to UNC, all lustrous
Proof Set 2014 a 14-coin silver set, comprising Five Pound Crown 2014 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne, Two Pounds 2014 (3) Lord Kitchener, Trinity House and Technology issues, One Pound (3) 2014 Floral Emblems Scotland and Northern Ireland, and standard issues, Fifty Pence 2014Commonwealth Games, with Fifty Pence to One Pound standard designs, all struck in silver, nFDC to FDC some coins with toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet
Death of Charles James Fox 1806 54mm diameter in bronze by T. Webb, Obverse: Bust Right, draped, C.I.FOX OB. SEP.XIII MDCCCVI Reverse Victory standing facing upon a globe marked with Britain. LIBERTATIS . HVMANITATISQVE VINDEX BHM 604, Eimer 979, 67.65 grammes, approaching EF with some contact marks and small spots
Sir Christopher WrenCommemorative Medal 250th Anniversary of his Death 1973 63mm diameter in silver by John Pinches, Obverse: Sir Christopher Wren facing, surrounded by six segments, each one containing a façade of each of his most famous buildings: St. Paul's Cathedral, Pembroke College Chapel Cambridge, Royal Hospital Greenwich, Emmanuel College Cambridge, The Royal Observatory Greenwich, St. Lawrence Jewry, London. Reverse: Legend within a wreath: SIR CHRISTOPHER WREN 1632-1732 MOMENTUM REQUIRES CIRCUMSPICE, 198.35 grammes, of .925 silver, UNC in the blue box of issue with certificate
Austria and Hungary (5) Austria (2) Five Corona (2) 1900 Fine, 1909 Fine/VF, Hungary (3) Five Korona 1900 Fine with some old scratches, Five Pengo (2) 1930 Regency of Admiral Horthy VG, 1938 900th Anniversary of the Death of St. Stephan VF
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