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Date Sold	Category	Lot	Description	Sale Price
06/09/2026 Auction 194	English Coins	Lot 1064	Proof Set 1893 Silver Set (6 coins) Crown to Threepence, a choice set in PCGS holders, comprising Crown 1893 LVI Proof ESC 304, Bull 2594, Davies 505P, PR64, Halfcrown 1893 Proof ESC 727, Bull 2779, Davies 663P dies 2B, PR65, Florin 1893 Proof ESC 877, Bull 2963, Davies 831P dies 2A, PR64, Shilling 1893 Large Obverse Letters Proof ESC 1362, Bull 3155, Davies 1011P, PR65, Sixpence 1893 Proof ESC 1763, Bull 3286, Davies 1181P dies 2A, PR65CAM, and Threepence 1893 ESC 2105, Bull 3445, Davies 1351P dies 2A, PR64 More coins like this	£7,000

06/09/2026 Auction 194	English Coins	Lot 1346	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739, (2) VF-GVF More coins like this	£110

07/06/2026 Auction 193	English Coins	Lot 1416	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739 EF and the key date of the George V 4th Coinage More coins like this	£110

07/06/2026 Auction 193	English Coins	Lot 1270	Florin 1927 Proof ESC 947, Bull 3779 nFDC More coins like this	£95

07/12/2025 Auction 191	English Coins	Lot 1488	Florin 1927 Proof ESC 947, Bull 3779 nFDC More coins like this	£110

07/09/2025 Auction 190	English Coins	Lot 1972	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 NGC MS62 a key date rarity More coins like this	£380

01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Bulk Lots	Lot 2356	Halfcrowns (6) 1918 ESC 765, Bull 3717, Davies 1669, smaller reverse design, with wider spaced 18 in the date (see footnote in Davies page 82) GVF, the obverse with a heavier contact mark and a metal flaw, 1919 ESC 766, Bull 3718, GEF and lustrous with some small tone spots and rim nicks, 1920 ESC 767, Bull 3719, Davies 1672 dies 1A, with brighter surfaces due to striking on a 'blanched' flan (see footnote in Davies Page 82), EF the reverse with some weakness at the top of the shield as often seen on this issue, 1921 ESC 768, Bull 3722, Davies 1678 dies 3C, Near Fine, cleaned, 1928 ESC 777, Bull 3734, Davies 1701 dies 1B, UNC the obverse with reflective fields, 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739, Davies 1706 dies 1E, Fine/Good Fine More lots like this	£120

01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Coins	Lot 1563	Florin 1927 Proof ESC 947, Bull 3779 UNC More coins like this	£90

01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Bulk Lots	Lot 2334	Halfcrowns (4) 1898 ESC 732, Bull 2784 Bright Good Fine, 1908 ESC 753, Bull 3574 Fine/Good Fine, 1913 ESC 760, Bull 3712 VF cleaned with uneven tone, 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739 Fine/Good Fine More lots like this	£80

01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Bulk Lots	Lot 2336	Halfcrowns (4) 1914 ESC 761, Bull 3713 UNC and lustrous with minor cabinet friction, the obverse with some toning on the portrait, 1921 ESC 768, Bull 3722, Davies 1679 dies 3C, Larger Reverse design, with rounder O in HONI, NEF evenly toned with some minor contact marks, 1928 ESC 777, Bull 3734, Davies 1703 dies 1C, NEF/EF, 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739, Davies 1706 dies 1E, Good Fine/NVF with a flan flaw by the A of GRA More lots like this	£70

01/06/2025 Auction 189	English Bulk Lots	Lot 2329	Halfcrowns (3) 1925 ESC 772, Bull 3727 (2) both Near Fine/Fine, 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739 Near Fine/Fine More lots like this	£60
02/03/2025 Auction 188	English Coins	Lot 1215	Dollar George III Oval Countermark of Mexico 8 Reales 1779 MO FF ESC 129, Bull 1852, countermark Fine, host coin Fine/Good Fine More coins like this	£320

02/03/2025 Auction 188	English Coins	Lot 1292	Florin 1927 Proof ESC 947, Bull 3779 UNC and lustrous More coins like this	£130

01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Coins	Lot 2113	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 EF retaining some original lustre, one of the key dates in the series, slabbed and graded LCGS 60 More coins like this	£150

01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Coins	Lot 1892	Florin 1927 Proof ESC 947, Bull 3779 UNC toned with some small spots in the lower crown on the reverse More coins like this	£80

01/12/2024 Auction 187	English Bulk Lots	Lot 2765	Halfcrowns and Florins (4) comprising Halfcrowns (2) 1904 ESC 749, Bull 3570 About Fine with some light scuffs on the obverse, 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739 VG/Fine, Florins (2) 1903 ESC 921, Bull 3579 Fine, 1904 ESC 922, Bull 3580 GVF/VF with some scratches on the portrait More lots like this	£65
01/09/2024 Auction 186	English Coins	Lot 1300	Proof Set 1893 Silver Set (6 coins) Crown to Threepence, in NGC holders, comprising Crown 1893 LVI Proof ESC 304, Bull 2594, Davies 505P, NGC PF65, Halfcrown 1893 Proof ESC 727, Bull 2779, Davies 663P dies 2B, NGC PF65 Cameo, Florin 1893 Proof ESC 877, Bull 2963, Davies 831P dies 2A, NGC PF63, Shilling 1893 Large Obverse Letters Proof ESC 1362, Bull 3155, Davies 1011P, NGC PF64, Sixpence 1893 Proof ESC 1763, Bull 3286, Davies 1181P dies 2A, NGC PF63, and Threepence 1893 ESC 2105, Bull 3445, Davies 1351P dies 2A, NGC PF64, all with multicoloured tone displaying hues of gold, blue and purple over original mint brilliance, a choice set , comes with the original hard red box, this in excellent condition More coins like this	£7,500

02/06/2024 Auction 185	English Coins	Lot 1781	Halfcrown 1893 Proof ESC 727, Bull 2779, UNC retaining some mint brilliance, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 78 More coins like this Signature Sale : The Artist’s Collection	£380

03/12/2023 Auction 183	English Bulk Lots	Lot 2595	Maundy Pennies George III (12) 1766 ESC 2354, Bull 2289 Good Fine, 1770 ESC 2355, Bull 2290 VF with some small digs and thin scratches, 1772 ESC 2356, Bull 2291 NVF with some light haymarking, 1779 ESC 2358, Bull 2294 VF, 1784 ES 2361, Bull 2297 Fine/Good Fine, 1786 ESC 2362, Bull 2298 GVF with some light haymarking, 1792 Wire Money ESC 2419, Bull 2299 VF toned with an edge pinch, 1795 No stops on obverse ESC 2420, Bull 2299 VF with some scratches, 1800 ESC 2421, NVF/VF the obverse cleaned, with some flan flaws, 1817 S.3796 NEF, 1818 S.3796 NEF with some thin scratches on the reverse, 1820 S.3796 Near EF More lots like this	£280

03/12/2023 Auction 183	English Coins	Lot 1951	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 EF retaining some original lustre, one of the key dates in the series, slabbed and graded LCGS 60 More coins like this	£180

03/12/2023 Auction 183	English Coins	Lot 1952	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739 VF/GVF with some spots and surface marks, Rare in all grades above Fine More coins like this	£140

03/12/2023 Auction 183	English Coins	Lot 1749	Florin 1927 Proof ESC 947, Bull 3779 nFDC More coins like this	£130

03/12/2023 Auction 183	English Coins	Lot 1748	Florin 1927 Proof ESC 947, Bull 3779 A/UNC with a slightly dull tone the obverse with a small spot on the King's beard More coins like this	£90

03/09/2023 Auction 182	English Coins	Lot 2625	Halfcrown 1893 Proof ESC 727, Bull 2779, Davies 663 dies 2B, FDC the obverse with deep blue/green tone, the reverse further enhanced by touches of gold and magenta in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 90, formerly in an NGC holder and graded PF64 Cameo, the NGC ticket no longer with the coin More coins like this	£850

03/09/2023 Auction 182	English Coins	Lot 2626	Halfcrown 1893 Proof ESC 727, Bull 2779, Davies 663 dies 2B, FDC with old grey tone with traces of underlying gold and blue/green, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 90 More coins like this	£800

03/09/2023 Auction 182	English Coins	Lot 2684	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739, a lustrous high grade example of this rare date, in an NGC holder and graded AU58, Very Rare in high grade More coins like this	£220

05/03/2023 Auction 180	English Coins	Lot 1187	Proof Set 1893 Silver Set (6 coins) in NGC holders comprising Crown 1893 LVI ESC 304, Bull 2594, Davies 501P, NGC PF65, Halfcrown 1893 Proof ESC 727, Bull 2779, Davies 663P dies 2B NGC PF64, Florin 1893 ESC 877, Bull 2963, Davies 831P dies 2A, NGC PF63, Shilling 1893 ESC 1362, Bull 3155, Davies 1011P dies 2A, NGC PF64, Sixpence 1893 Veiled Head ESC 1763, Bull 3286, Davies 1181P dies 2A, NGC PF64, and Threepence 1893 Veiled Head ESC 2105, Bull 3445, Davies 1351P dies 2A, NGC PF64 More coins like this	£5,300

04/12/2022 Auction 179	English Coins	Lot 1816	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739 UNC and lustrous with a few small contact marks, a key date rarity now extremely hard to find in this high grade More coins like this	£900

04/12/2022 Auction 179	English Coins	Lot 1772	Halfcrown 1893 Proof ESC 727, Bull 2779, Davies 663, dies 2B, in an NGC holder and graded PF64, a most attractive with a deep and colourful tone More coins like this	£650

04/12/2022 Auction 179	English Coins	Lot 1815	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 NGC UNC Details Obverse cleaned. To us this looks like a Choice piece with no evidence of having been cleaned. A key date rarity in very high grade More coins like this	£650

04/12/2022 Auction 179	English Coins	Lot 1773	Halfcrown 1893 Proof ESC 727, Bull 2779, the portrait with minor scuffs, otherwise UNC lightly toned and retaining much original brilliance More coins like this	£360

04/12/2022 Auction 179	English Coins	Lot 1818	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739, EF with touches of golden tone in the legends, a most attractive example, this key date seldom seen in grades EF or better More coins like this	£320

04/12/2022 Auction 179	English Coins	Lot 1624	Florin 1927 Proof ESC 947, Bull 3779 nFDC retaining much original lustre More coins like this	£110

04/12/2022 Auction 179	English Coins	Lot 1817	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739 VF/GVF a pleasing example of this key date More coins like this	£105

06/03/2022 Auction 176	English Bulk Lots	Lot 2352	Halfcrowns (9) 1923 ESC 770, Bull 3724 GVF/NEF, 1926 First Head ESC 773, Bull 3728 EF, 1926 Modified Effigy ESC 774, Bull GVF toned, 1928 ESC 777, Bull 3734 EF/AU with good subdued lustre, 1929 ESC 778, Bull 3737 GEF/AU with some lustre, 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739 About VF/VF Rare, 1931 ESC 780, Bull 3741 About EF/EF, 1932 ESC 781, Bull 3741GEF/AU, 1936 ESC 785, Bull 3752 EF More lots like this	£170
05/12/2021 Auction 175	English Coins	Lot 1692	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739 Choice UNC and fully lustrous, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82, a superb piece the obverse in particular with stunning eye appeal, the key date in the series and the finest known of 19 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report. This would be a choice addition to any advanced Halfcrown collection More coins like this Signature Sale : A Superb Collection of English High Grade Milled Coins	£1,600

05/12/2021 Auction 175	English Coins	Lot 2614	Halfcrown 1893 Proof ESC 727, Bull 3779, Davies 663 dies 2B, UNC lightly cleaned with some hairlines More coins like this	£280

05/12/2021 Auction 175	English Coins	Lot 1610	Florin 1927 Proof ESC 947, Bull 3779 FDC retaining considerable original mint brilliance, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 88 More coins like this Signature Sale : A Superb Collection of English High Grade Milled Coins	£130

05/12/2021 Auction 175	English Coins	Lot 1611	Florin 1927 Proof ESC 947, Bull 3779 FDC retaining virtually full original mint brilliance, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 88 More coins like this Signature Sale : A Superb Collection of English High Grade Milled Coins	£120

06/06/2021 Auction 173	English Bulk Lots	Lot 819	George V Proof issues 1927 (5) Halfcrown 1927 Proof ESC 776, Bull 3732 nFDC in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 90, Florin 1927 Proof ESC 947, Bull 3779 nFDC in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 90, Shilling 1927 Proof ESC 1440, Bull 3830 nFDC with golden tone, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 94, Sixpence 1927 Proof ESC 1816, (Not in Bull) nFDC toned in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 90, Threepence 1927 Proof ESC 2141, Bull 3946 nFDC toned in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 88 More lots like this	£500

06/06/2021 Auction 173	English Coins	Lot 1871	Halfcrown 1840 ESC 673, Bull 2715 NVF/VF once cleaned, the obverse with some hairlines, Ex-London Coins Auction A170 September 2020, lot 1779, hammer price £140. Halfcrowns of 1839 and 1840 are the only dates with W.W on the truncation, and given the rarity of the 1839 coin, the 1840 is always a popular type coin More coins like this	£180

06/06/2021 Auction 173	English Coins	Lot 1923	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739 VF/GVF and pleasing for the grade, one of the key dates in the George V series More coins like this	£70

07/03/2021 Auction 172	English Bulk Lots	Lot 1559	Halfcrowns (10) 1911 ESC 757, Bull 3709 Fine/Good Fine. 1912 ESC 759, Bull 3711 (2) the first NVF with a heavy contact mark on the obverse, the second About Fine/Fine. 1921 ESC 768, Bull 3722, Davies 1678 dies 3C NEF with a small toning area on the reverse. 1928 ESC 777, Bull 3734 GF/NVF. 1929 ESC 778, Bull 3737NEF/EF and lustrous. 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739 VG/NF. 1936 ESC 785, Bull 3751 GF/NVF. 1937 ESC 786, Bull 4034 (2) GEF and A/UNC More lots like this	£85

06/12/2020 Auction 171	English Coins	Lot 1550	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 GEF/AU with a black tone spot reverse and rare in this high grade More coins like this	£375

06/09/2020 Auction 170	English Coins	Lot 1849	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739 GVF/NEF Rare, one of the key dates in the George V series More coins like this	£110

01/03/2020 Auction 168	English Coins	Lot 1382	Halfcrown 1893 Proof ESC 727, Bull 2779, Davies 663, dies 2B in a PCGS holder and graded PR62 More coins like this	£600

01/03/2020 Auction 168	English Bulk Lots	Lot 1743	LCGS slabbed items (3) Halfcrown 1927 Second Reverse Proof ESC 776, Bull 3732 UNC slabbed and graded LCGS 85, Florin 1927 Proof ESC 947, Bull 3779 Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 85, Shilling 1927 Second Reversed Proof ESC 1430, Bull 1440, Bull 3830 nFDC toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 88 More lots like this	£160
01/03/2020 Auction 168	English Coins	Lot 1403	Halfcrowns (2) 1925 ESC 772, Bull 3727 VF or slightly better with some lustre and some toning on either side, 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739 GVF/NEF and retaining some lustre, lightly toning, the key dates in their respective series More coins like this	£140

01/03/2020 Auction 168	English Bulk Lots	Lot 1709	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739 GVF and a key date, graded 45 by CGS More lots like this	£55

02/12/2019 Auction 167	English Coins	Lot 804	Halfcrown 1893 Proof ESC 727, Bull 2779, Davies 663P nFDC with a choice deep and multicoloured tone, a superb piece with a lot of eye appeal; More coins like this	£700

02/12/2019 Auction 167	English Coins	Lot 817	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739 EF and rare thus, a key date and rare in high grade More coins like this	£150

01/09/2019 Auction 166	English Coins	Lot 1832	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739 NEF, a key date and Rare in higher grades More coins like this	£130

03/06/2019 Auction 165	World Banknotes	Lot 1146	Africa (25) comprising Central African Republic (2) including 1000 Francs Pick 15">Pick 15 dated 01.01.1985 series R.01 975025 No. 016975025 and 1000 Francs Pick 10 dated 01.07.1980 series B.13 29167 No. 030129167. Cameroon (2) including 5000 Francs Pick 22">Pick 22 series V.1 135855 No. 0017135855 and 1000 Francs Pick 16d">Pick 16d series F.37 75225 No. 090575225. Sierra Leone (2) including 20 Leones (2) Pick 14b dated 24.08.1984 serial number FF25948802 and Pick 16 serial number B/7 789017. Nigeria 5 naira Pick 20a serial number A/38 826712. Ghana (3) including 10 Dollars Pick 20d serial number BR2056346, 20 Cedis Pick 24a serial number A/1 4389728 and 50 Cedis Pick 25 dated 01.04.1983 serial number A/1 1066784. Sudan (2) including 25 Piastres Pick 23a serial number A/111 369712 and 50 Piastres Pick 17a serial number B/29 208031. Guinea-Bissau (50 including 50 Pesos Pick 5a serial number A/1 877909, 100 Pesos Pick 6 serial number C/1 469802, 500 Pesos Pick 7 serial number A/1 779549, 50 Pesos Pick 1 series A001 37930 No. 00037930 and 100 pesos Pick 2 series D002 56884 No. 02856884. Guinea (2) including 10 Sylis Pick 23a serial number 1K 810453 and 50 Sylis Pick 25 serial number BB 904780. Cape Verde (3) including 500 Escudos Pick 55 serial number B/2 268990, 1000 Escudos Pick 56a serial number B/2 828378 and 1000 Escudos Pick 60a serial number HS141029. Tunisia 5 Dinars Pick 86 serial number 8291414. Algeria 5 Dinars Pick 126a series T009 53719 No. 21853719. Egypt 50 Piastres Pick 36a. All about UNC - UNC More banknotes like this Signature Sale : The Collection of Julio Alvarez Part 1	£460

03/06/2019 Auction 165	English Coins	Lot 2763	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739 NEF lightly toned, a key date and scarce in higher grades More coins like this	£220

03/06/2019 Auction 165	English Coins	Lot 3873	Florin 1927 Proof ESC 947, Bull 3779 nFDC retaining much original mint lustre More coins like this	£75

03/06/2019 Auction 165	English Coins	Lot 3893	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739 VF/GVF and a key date More coins like this	£75

03/03/2019 Auction 164	English Coins	Lot 987	Florin 1927 Proof ESC 947, Bull 3779 toned UNC, the reverse with some original lustre More coins like this	£65

03/12/2018 Auction 163	English Coins	Lot 653	Halfcrown 1893 Proof ESC 727, Bull 2779, Davies 663, dies 2B, nFDC with attractive blue and green toning over original mint brilliance More coins like this	£650

03/12/2018 Auction 163	English Coins	Lot 682	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779, Bull 3739 A/UNC and very scarce in this high grade, the obverse with minor contact marks More coins like this	£300

03/12/2018 Auction 163	English Bulk Lots	Lot 1126	Crown 1927 Proof ESC 367, Bull 3631 nFDC, Halfcrown 1927 Proof ESC 775, Bull 3730 nFDC, Florin 1927 Proof ESC 947, Bull 3779 More lots like this	£300
03/06/2018 Auction 161	English Coins	Lot 1745	Halfcrown 1893 Proof ESC 727, Bull 2779, Davies 663P dies 2B UNC with deep tone, Ex-London Coins Auction A147 7/12/2014 Lot 2639 (realised £585 inclusive of buyers premium) More coins like this	£440

03/06/2018 Auction 161	English Coins	Lot 1746	Halfcrown 1893 Proof ESC 727, Bull 2779, Davies 663P dies 2B UNC/nFDC retaining much original mint brilliance More coins like this	£340

03/06/2018 Auction 161	English Coins	Lot 1758	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 Bull 3739 NVF, Florin 1932 ESC 952, Bull 3789 VF, both scarce dates and better grades than usually found More coins like this	£200

03/06/2018 Auction 161	English Bulk Lots	Lot 2316	Florins in LCGS holders (3) 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 868, Bull 2953, Davies 811 dies 2A Toned UNC, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 78, 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 868, Bull 2953, Davies 811 dies 2A A/UNC and lustrous, in an LCGHS holder and graded LCGS 70, 1927 Proof ESC 947, Bull 3779 UNC the obverse lustrous, the reverse deeply toned More lots like this	£170
04/12/2017 Auction 159	English Coins	Lot 871	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 NEF Rare More coins like this	£180

04/12/2017 Auction 159	English Coins	Lot 2893	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 GVF Rare More coins like this	£65

09/09/2017 Auction 158	English Coins	Lot 2025	Half Dollar George III Octagonal Countermark on a Spain 4 Reales 1779S CF (Seville) countermark Fine, host coin GF/NVF, unlisted by ESC, Bull 1887 type B/1, listed as Rarity R5, with an accompanying footnote stating 'All octagonal countermarks are very rare, most on this (Bull's) list being unrecorded, comes with an old collector's ticket stating 'R2 Seaby 1953, Seaby No.612 75/-' More coins like this	£1,000

09/09/2017 Auction 158	English Coins	Lot 3290	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 Near VF and pleasing More coins like this	£85

04/06/2017 Auction 157	English Coins	Lot 2507	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 EF Rare, Ex-Warwick and Warwick 15/10/2016 Lot 426 More coins like this Signature Sale : The Frank Stephenson Collection of Halfcrowns	£300

04/06/2017 Auction 157	Hammered Coins	Lot 1929	Hammered (3) Halfcrown Charles I Tower Mint under Parliament Group IV, fourth horseman S.2779A Fine or better, Shilling Charles I S.2799 Mintmark Star VG, Sixpence Charles I S.2808/2809 (worn in the key areas) Mintmark Plume Fine with weak areas, Crowns (2) 1677 VICESIMO NONO ESC 52 VG, 1696 First Bust, First Harp OCTAVO ESC 89 VG, Sixpence 1696 First Bust, Early Harp, Large Crowns VG/Fine More coins like this	£220
05/03/2017 Auction 156	English Coins	Lot 2317	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 EF retaining some original lustre, one of the key dates in the series, slabbed and graded LCGS 60 More coins like this	£190

06/03/2016 Auction 152	English Coins	Lot 2972	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 VF with a small edge bruise by FID, the obverse with some contact marks, Rare More coins like this	£75

06/12/2015 Auction 151	English Coins	Lot 2695	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 NEF with some contact marks More coins like this	£85

06/09/2015 Auction 150	English Coins	Lot 2441	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 VF the reverse lightly toned with a hint of underlying lustre More coins like this	£95

07/06/2015 Auction 149	English Coins	Lot 2267	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 UNC and lustrous the reverse with very minor cabinet friction, Rare in this high grade More coins like this	£600

01/03/2015 Auction 148	English Coins	Lot 2061	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 EF and a rare date More coins like this	£280

01/03/2015 Auction 148	Certified Coins	Lot 2689	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 EF with some light contact marks, slabbed and graded CGS 70 (UIN 15450) More coins like this Signature Sale : A Collection of Halfcrowns which formed the current CGS Hall of Fame Halfcrown Collection	£260

01/03/2015 Auction 148	English Coins	Lot 2062	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 GVF/EF More coins like this	£120

07/12/2014 Auction 147	English Coins	Lot 2677	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 UNC with a couple of small rim nicks, very rare in high grade More coins like this	£460

01/12/2013 Auction 143	English Coins	Lot 2054	Halfcrowns 1930 ESC 779 (2) F/GF and NF/F More coins like this	£48

01/09/2013 Auction 142	English Coins	Lot 2466	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 EF with a few light contact marks and a few small spots on the reverse More coins like this	£180

02/06/2013 Auction 141	English Coins	Lot 1781	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 EF with some contact marks on the obverse, Rare More coins like this	£300

02/06/2013 Auction 141	English Coins	Lot 1780	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 EF More coins like this	£200

01/12/2012 Auction 139	Certified Coins	Lot 501	Florin 1858 ESC 816 UNC 82 rare thus ex PCGS MS 65 (UIN 12779), very few gothic florins attain an 80 grade More coins like this	£1,000

02/09/2012 Auction 138	English Coins	Lot 2355	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 GEF Very Rare More coins like this	£300

02/09/2012 Auction 138	English Coins	Lot 2356	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 NVF/VF More coins like this	£30

04/06/2012 Auction 137	World Bulk Lots	Lot 2363	Spain Gold (3) 4 Escudos 1779PJ, 2 Escudos 1780PJ, Escudo 1783JD all around Fine all are loop mounted at the top of the obverse (Total weight 22.4 grammes) More lots like this	£525
04/03/2012 Auction 136	English Coins	Lot 2062	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 EF/GEF with a scratch on the portrait and rare in higher grades More coins like this	£200

04/09/2011 Auction 134	Certified Coins	Lot 2545	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 ICCS MS 63 More coins like this	£500
05/06/2011 Auction 133	English Coins	Lot 588	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 Lustrous EF the obverse slightly weakly struck More coins like this	£300

06/03/2011 Auction 132	English Coins	Lot 1074	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 GEF and lustrous with a light scratch on the forehead More coins like this	£200

06/03/2011 Auction 132	English Coins	Lot 1076	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 NEF More coins like this	£85

06/12/2010 Auction 131	English Coins	Lot 1502	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 aU/Unc scarce thus and two recent auction results for this type in similar grades to this example have surpassed £1,000 More coins like this	£750

06/12/2010 Auction 131	English Coins	Lot 1505	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 NEF Rare More coins like this	£260

06/12/2010 Auction 131	English Coins	Lot 1504	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 GVF/NEF More coins like this	£130

05/09/2010 Auction 130	English Coins	Lot 1370	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 EF/GEF with some small spots and a rim nick around the date area More coins like this	£180

06/08/2010 Auction 129	English Coins	Lot 1512	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 EF/GEF with a few light contact marks on the obverse More coins like this	£360

06/08/2010 Auction 129	English Coins	Lot 1511	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 EF More coins like this	£190

03/07/2010 Auction 128	English Coins	Lot 1425	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 AU/GEF with a small dig on the R of REX More coins like this	£200

07/12/2009 Auction 127	Certified Coins	Lot 2015	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 CGS EF 78 More coins like this	£340
07/12/2009 Auction 127	English Coins	Lot 1640	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 UNC or near so with minor cabinet friction and a few light contact marks, Rare in high grades More coins like this	£320

07/12/2009 Auction 127	English Coins	Lot 1639	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 Lustrous GEF and scarce in this high grade More coins like this	£280

07/12/2009 Auction 127	English Coins	Lot 1638	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 AEF/EF, scarce More coins like this	£140

07/12/2009 Auction 127	English Coins	Lot 1641	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 VF/GVF More coins like this	£65
09/06/2009 Auction 126	English Coins	Lot 1236	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 EF with some dark toning on the reverse, Rare More coins like this	£180

09/06/2009 Auction 126	English Coins	Lot 1235	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 EF Rare More coins like this	£175

09/06/2009 Auction 126	English Coins	Lot 1238	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 GVF Rare More coins like this	£110

09/06/2009 Auction 126	English Coins	Lot 1239	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 GVF/NEF More coins like this	£110

09/06/2009 Auction 126	English Coins	Lot 1240	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 VF/GVF More coins like this	£75

07/06/2009 Auction 125	English Coins	Lot 1044	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 GEF/AU Rare in this high grade More coins like this	£340

01/03/2009 Auction 124	English Coins	Lot 499	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 Lustrous UNC the obverse with minor surface marks, one of the best examples we have seen of this rare date More coins like this Signature Sale : The Roland Harris Collection	£650

01/03/2009 Auction 124	English Coins	Lot 2111	Halfcrowns (2) 1905 ESC 750 VG, 1930 ESC 779 NF More coins like this	£200
01/03/2009 Auction 124	English Coins	Lot 505	Halfcrowns (2) 1911 ESC 757 EF, 1930 ESC 779 Fine/Good Fine More coins like this Signature Sale : The Roland Harris Collection	£120
07/06/2008 Auction 121	World Bulk Lots	Lot 1889	USA Cents (5) 1820 20 over 19 VG, 1832 Fine, 1851 Fine, 1859 VF, 1869 Good, Spain Half Escudo 1743 About Fine holed, Mexico (2) 8 Reales 1795FM brooch mounted with pin, 2 Reales 1851 VG, Congo Free State (2) 10 Centimes 1889 lustrous EF, 2 Centimes 1888 lustrous EF, Sweden 5 Ore 1909 Large Cross KM#779.2 About VF, Brass Coin Weight 1 Pistol NVF More lots like this	£130
01/12/2007 Auction 119	English Coins	Lot 1017	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 Bright GVF/NEF, scarce More coins like this	£120
02/09/2007 Auction 118	English Coins	Lot 1826	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 NEF/GVF with some staining More coins like this	£130
02/09/2007 Auction 118	English Coins	Lot 1825	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 GVF Rare More coins like this	£90
03/06/2007 Auction 117	English Coins	Lot 1088	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 EF and rare in this high grade More coins like this	£250
03/03/2007 Auction 116	English Coins	Lot 1026	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 Lustrous A/UNC with some surface marks and a small tone spot on the obverse with a couple of tiny edge nicks, very rare in this More coins like this	£300
05/06/2006 Auction 113	English Coins	Lot 957	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 About EF/EF, rare in higher grades More coins like this	£170
05/03/2006 Auction 112	English Coins	Lot 1074	Halfcrown 1930 ESC 779 EF and rare in this high grade More coins like this	£180
27/11/2005 Auction 111	English Coins	Lot 1147	Maundy Pennies (3) 1694 HI for HIB ESC 2306A GVF, 1720 HIPEX ESC 2326 GVF, 1779 ESC 2358 VF More coins like this	£90

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Crown 1658 8 over 7 Cromwell ESC 10, Bull 240 with the die crack at a middling stage, Good Fine...

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