1887 Golden Jubilee Currency SetVictoria Jubilee Head (11 Coins) comprising Gold Five Pounds 1887 GEF and lustrous with a heavier contact mark in the reverse field, Two Pounds 1887 GEF and lustrous with some spots on the horse , Sovereign 1887 NEF, Half Sovereign 1887 Lustrous GEF, Crown 1887 EF with a heavier contact mark on St. George's helmet, the obverse with Prooflike fields, Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 GEF with signs of old lacquering, Halfcrown 1887 A/UNC and lightly toned, Florin 1887 AU/UNC and nicely toned, Shilling 1887 GVF/NEF toned, Sixpence 1887 Withdrawn type NEF/EF and Threepence 1887 A/UNC and nicely toned, comes with a maroon Specimen set box
Proof Set 1911Short Set (10 Coins) Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set nFDC to FDC with a colourful matching original tone, in the red box of issue
Proof Set 1911Short Set (10 Coins) Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set UNC to nFDC and attractively toned, in the red 12-coin box
Proof Set 1902 (11 coins) Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, the Crown with minor handling marks, nFDC to FDC with attractive and matching tone, mostly choice
Proof Set 1902 (11 coins) Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, nFDC to FDC with attractive matching grey tone, the odd tone spot otherwise choice, in the red box of issue
Proof Set 1902 a part set (9 coins) comprising Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence, and Maundy Set Matt Proofs UNC to nFDC with matching tone, in a red Long set box this with some wear
Proof Set 1902 a part set (9 coins) comprising Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence, and Maundy Set Matt Proofs UNC to nFDC with matching tone, the Shilling with a small rim nick, The Penny with a thin scratch in the obverse field, in a red Long Set box
Proof Set 1902 a part set (9 coins) comprising Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence, and Maundy Set Matt Proofs UNC to nFDC with matching tone, the Sixpence, Fourpence and Twopence with some scratches on the obverses, the Penny with some edge bruises, in a red Long Set box
Proof Set 1902 a part set (9 coins) Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, AU to nFDC with matching tone, the Threepence with a small rim nick, in the 11-coin short set red box
Crowns in a Lindner Tray (22) 1821 SECUNDO VG, 1887 (2) GVF/NEF and VF, 1888 NEF/EF lightly toned and attractive, 1889 (2) Near Fine/Fine and Fine/Good Fine, 1890 (2) VG/Near Fine, VG/Fine the obverse with some scratches, 1891 (2) VG/Near Fine and Fine toned, 1893 LVI (2) VG and Near Fine, Fine, 1895 LIX VG/Near Fine (2), 1896 LX Fine, the reverse slightly better, 1898 LXII VG/Near Fine, 1899 LXII Fine/Good Fine, 1902 Fine, 1953 UNC (2), 1960 UNC, along with Double Florin 1889 NVF the edge with swivel mount holes at 12 and 6 o'clock, and Southern Rhodesia Crown 1953 Cecil Rhodes NEF/EF
Florin 1869 ESC 834, Bull 2867, Davies 749 dies 3A, Top Cross on reverse does not touch border beads. Die Number 5. EF/GEF and lustrous, the obverse with some contact marks, retaining plenty of mint lustre with golden toning in the legends and with considerable eye appeal. We note this piece considerably superior to the example in the Andrew Wayne and Roland Harris Collections
Florin 1887 Gothic M in date broken on second arch as ESC 866, Bull 2913 A/UNC, the reverse retaining some lustre, with a very small minting flaw in the form of light flattening to the top crown band, Very scarce in high grades
Florin 1860 ESC 819, Bull 2845 UNC or very near so, a small edge nick by D:G: and very minor contact marks only prevent this from being choice. The obverse attractively toned, the reverse lustrous with a hint of tone and with plenty of eye appeal, the fields with only a fraction of the contact marks normally encountered on the Gothic series. Comes with old sales ticket from 1972
Florins to Sixpences (16) Florins (5) 1879 britt: with WW below bust VF with some hairlines, 1887 Jubilee Head UNC and lustrous, 1897 NEF, 1904 NVF, 1918 GEF/AU and lustrous, Shillings (6) 1787 Hearts EF, 1816 EF with signs of old lacquering, 1887 Jubilee Head (3) NVF/VF, VF and GVF/NEF, 1890 GVF, Sixpences (5) 1787 No Hearts NVF with signs of old lacquering, 1819 GVF with old lacquering, 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type GVF toned, 1887 Jubilee Head Revised type (2) NEF/EF and EF lustrous
Florins (9) 1849 NVF/VF Gilded, 1859 VG/About Fine, 1860 Fine, the reverse better, 1873 Die Number 128 Fine, 1879 (2) both 38 trefoils, Davies 769, dies 5B, VG/Fine and VG/Near Fine, 1880 Davies 771, dies 7B GVF/NEF the obverse with some scuffs, 1883 Fine/Good Fine with some heavier contact marks on the reverse, 1885 VG/Near Fine
Halfcrowns in a Lindner Tray (28) 1912 EF, 1915 (5) GVF, GVF/NEF and NEF (3), 1916 (2) GVF and NEF, 1917 (2) VF and GVF, 1919 GVF toned, 1920 (2) NVF and NEF, 1922 VF, 1923 VF/GVF, 1924 Lustrous EF/GEF, 1925 (2) both VG, 1927 First Reverse NEF/GVF, 1928 GVF/NEF, 1930 (5) Near Fine/Fine and VG (4), 1939 NEF, 1940 EF, Florin 1887 Jubilee Head, Fine/Good Fine toned, World (6) South Africa (5) Two Shillings (3) 1940 GVF/NEF with a scratch on the reverse, 1943 Fine/NVF toned, 1954 Fine/NVF toned, Shilling b1941 GVF/NEF and attractively toned, Sixpence 1940 EF/GEF with attractive original tone, New Zealand Florin 1934 VG
Pre decimalSixpences, Shillings, Florins and Halfcrowns (£23 face value 20-30% being pre 1947 issues). World 1.8 kilos mostly later 20th century base metal issues but includes a 1879 MorganDollar in low grade. A quantity of GB Halfpennies, Pennies and Brass 3ds from circulation. 1977 Cased SilverProof Crown, £5 1990 Cupro and (10) cupro 25p Crowns. Year Sets in perspex holders 1936 Farthing - Halfcrown Year Set generally higher grades GVF-UNC, 1966-67 with a 1972 Crown Unc and Last LSD 1st Decimal set 11 coin set Unc. A small group of low grade mostly more recent paper money, and a group of (11) FANTASY Asian base metal crowns.
Florins (96) 1928 (5), 1937 (2), 1941 (11), 1942 (10), 1943 (10), 1944 (15), 1945 (25), 1946 (11), 1948 (2), 1951, 1954, 1957, 1959, 1961, plus DecimalTen Pence 1969 in mixed grades the George VI VF to UNC many with lustre with some choice
Florins (13) 1887 Jubilee Head VF/GVF, 1888 Davies 812 dies 2A, Fine, Rare, 1890 Davies 817 dies 3D, Good Fine, 1891 VG, the reverse a little better, 1893 Davies 830 dies 1A, Good Fine/NVF, 1894 Davies 835 dies 2B,VG/About Fine, 1895 Davies 836 dies 1A Fine/NVF with some scratches, a scarcer die pairing, 1896 Davies 843 dies 2B, Fine/VF, 1897 NVF/GVF, 1898 Fine/Near VF, 1899 Good Fine/NVF, 1900 Fine, 1901 Fine/NVF
Florin 1926 ESC 945, Bull 3778 A lustrous example the obverse with an excellent strike. A most pleasing coin with considerable eye appeal, Very few of the Half Silver George V issues remain in choice grades. In an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82, the second finest known of 18 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Crowns (7) 1696 Third Bust OCTAVO Fine, 1844 Star Stops on edge, Fine, 1896 LX Near Fine/Fine, 1935 NEF/EF the obverse with some tone spots, 1937 GVF, 1951 UNC, 1953 GEF, Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 in date VF toned
Double Florins (5) 1887 Arabic 1 ESC 395, Bull 2697 Near EF with golden tone. 1888 ESC 397, Bull 2699 NEF/EF and lustrous with a heavier contact mark on the Queen's veil and a small tone spot on the lower shield. 1889 Second I in VICTORIA an inverted 1 ESC 398A">ESC 398A, Bull 2702 GF/NVF. 1889 ESC 398, Bull 2701 VF/GVF with a gentle edge bruise. 1890 ESC 399, Bull 2703 About EF/NEF with some light contact marks
Edward VIISilver issues (10) Halfcrowns (3) 1903 VG, 1907 Fine/Near Fine, 1910 About Fine. Florins (7) 1902 (2) VF and Good Fine, 1903 Good Fine, 1906 (2) About Fine and Fine, 1908 Near Fine and 1910 VG
Florin 1871 ESC 837, Bull 2874, Davies 753, dies 3A, Top Cross does not overlap the border beads, Die Number 68, EF/GEF the obverse with some old scratches
Florins (11) 1902 Good Fine or better, 1903 Near Fine, 1912 VF/GVF, 1913 GVF/NEF with a small flan flaw on the obverse, scarce, 1914 NEF, 1915 Lustrous EF, lightly toned with some hairlines, 1916 Bright GVF/NEF, 1917 Bright VF, 1918 GVF/NEF the obverse with scratches, 1919 NEF, 1920 Davies 1744 dies 2E GVF
Halfcrown to Sixpences in date runs (110) Halfcrowns (24) 1928-1951, Florins (22) 1928-1951, Shillings (39) 1928-1936, 1937-1951 English and Scottish, Sixpences (25) 1928-1952 in mixed grades, the 1930 Halfcrown and 1932 Florin VG to Fine, some George VI coins in EF
New Zealand a high grade group in NGC holders (16) Halfcrowns 1963 (2) KM#29.2 both MS65, Florins 1963 (5) KM#28.2 MS66, MS65 (3) and MS64, Shilling 1963 KM#27.2 (2) MS66 and MS65, Sixpences 1963 (4) KM#26.2 MS66 (3) and MS65, Threepences (3) 1957 KM#25.2 MS64, 1963 KM#25.2 (2) MS66 and MS65
The 2005 Silver Proof Piedfort Collection a 4-coin set comprising Two Pounds (2) 2005 Gunpowder Plot, 2005 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II, One Pound 2005 Menai Straits Suspension Bridge, Fifty Pence 2005 Samuel Johnson's Dictionary nFDC with a hint of toning, cased as issued with certificate. Five Pound Crown 2003 CoronationGolden Jubilee Silver Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate. Five Pound Crown 2004 100th Anniversary of the Entente Cordiale Cupro-Nickel Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate. The George V Silver Circulation Coin Collection a 10-coin set comprising Halfcrowns (2) 1912 Fine/GF and 1933 Good Fine, Florins (2) 1914 Fine, 1936 Fine/Good Fine, Shillings (2) 1915 GF/NVF, 1936 VF, Sixpences (2) 1915 Fine, 1933 Good Fine, Threepences (2) 1917 Near Fine/Fine, 1934 Near Fine/Fine, in a Royal Mint box with booklet style certificate
New Zealand a collection in Whitman-style folder (John Bertrand) Halfpennies 1940-1965 including obverses, Pennies 1940-1964 including obverses, Threepences 1933-1966 (no 1941) includes obverses, Sixpences 1933-1966 includes obverses, Shillings 1933-1966 includes obverses (no 1941), Florins 1933-1966 include obverses, with some in EF, some of these are scarcer dates
Crowns to Florins (11) Crowns (2) 1819 LIX VG, 1820 LX with die flaw through date resembling 2 over 1 VG, Double Florin 1889 Near Fine, Halfcrowns (4) 1824 Near Fine, 1886 VG/Near Fine, 1894 Near Fine with graffiti, 1895 VG/Near Fine, Florins (4) 1849 Near Fine, 1868 Die Number 8, VG, 1873 Die Number 175 Fair, 1920 VG
Halfcrowns (13) 1886, 1892, 1920 (2), 1922, 1923 (3), 1927 First Reverse, 1928, 1931, 1932, 1933, Florins (14) 1920 (2), 1921 (6), 1922, 1923, 1929, 1931, 1936 (2), Shillings (15) 1816, 1885 (NEF), 1920 (2), 1921, 1922 (4), 1924, 1929 (2), 1932, 1935, 1946E, Sixpences (17) 1873 Die Number 93, 1922 (2), 1924, 1926 (2), 1928 (4), 1929 (4), 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1935 (2), 1936, 1939, SilverThreepences (9) 1836, 1917, 1918, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1938, 1940, 1941, VG to Fine unless stated, along with Brass Threepences to Farthings () Brass Threepences (4), Pennies (27), Farthings (12) Victoria to Elizabeth II these in mixed grades a few EF, and World Copper and bronze (8) includes France, Canada, Guernsey, French Indo-China, British North Borneo, Ceylon, Ireland and Guernsey in mixed grades to VF, along with Ten Shilling Banknotes (2) Fforde consecutives D23N 304563 and D23N 304564 UNC
GB and World (32) Ireland (8) Halfcrowns (3) 1928 (2) VF and GVF, the second with some spots on the reverse, 1939 Good Fine, Toned. Florins (2) 1928 NEF, 1940 Fine with some tone spots, Shilling 1928 NEF, Sixpence 1928 EF/NEF, Threepence 1928 UNC GB (5) Shilling 1887 Jubilee Head GVF, Brass Threepences (2) 1937 GEF, 1943 GEF, Halfpennies (2) 1807 VG, 1944 A/UNC, Lundy One Puffin 1929 (2) the first NEF, the second EF with lustre and a few spots. Jersey1/13th Shilling 1866 VF, Straits Settlements (2) Ten Cents 1901 Good Fine, 5 Cents 1900 Near Fine, Toned, Canada Ten Cents 1890 H VG toned, India (3) Quarter Rupee 1891 VG, Two Annas (2) 1841 Legend continuous over bust, VG/Near Fine, 1888 VG, Hong Kong 5 Cents 1891 VG/Near Fine. Ceylon (4) 25 Cents 1909VG/Near Fine, 10 Cents (3) 1894 VG, 1900 (2) Fine and VG, Australia (2) Penny 1917 I GVF with a trace of lustre, Halfpenny 1938 GVF/NEF with some lustre, South Africa Penny 1898 VF, New Zealand Penny 1944 NEF and lustrous, Canada - Medal 1927 Confederation 1867-1927 25mm diameter in bronze VF
Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 Lustrous EF/GEF the obverse with some hairlines. Halfcrown 1893 NEF the obverse with some hairlines. Florin 1888 VF or better. Sixpences (2) 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type About EF, 1901 GVF.
Florin 1921 ESC 940, Bull 3768 in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80. A most attractive example of the 'Dull Finish' Half Silver type, displaying almost full original colour. Very few 1920-1922 Florins remain in this original condition, as many adjustments were made to the alloy with varying amounts of nickel, manganese and zinc used, and the 'Dull Finish' experiment was curtailed. Bright finish coins were again produced from late 1922 onwards.
Crowns (2) 1935 GEF toned, boxed, 1953 UNC, Halfcrown 1942 EF, Florins (2) 1887 Jubilee Head VF, 1918 Fine/Good Fine, Shillings (8) 1819 Good Fine, 1820 NVF, 1879 No Die Number VG, 1910 NVF, 1929 About Fine, 1931 Good Fine, 1933 Fine, 1946S EF toned, SixpenceElizabeth I 1574 mintmark Eglantine Near Fine/Fine. Fantasy Shilling 1819 appears to be struck in brass VG. Toy Money Half SovereignVictoria Young Head, undated, by Lauer VF/GVF, USA Quarter Dollar 1964 D A/UNC and lustrous (17 coins in lot)
Florin 1867 ESC 830, Bull 2860, Davies 745, dies 2A, Die Number 1, NVF/About VF and scarce. Our archive database shows that we have never offered a Die Number 1 example of this date in 17 years. 9 die numbers have been recorded, we have previously offered only die numbers 3,4,5,6,7 and 9
Caribbean issues circa 1960's onwards (10) in high grades about UNC - UNC. Comprising the Scarce ArubaCentral Bank 5 FlorinPick 1a dated 1st January 1986 Flag Issue serial number 0005243481, and a very early number, Bahamas (3) including a Monetary Authority 1 Dollar Pick 27 QE2 portrait Law of 1968 series S396791, Central Bank issuers (2) with 3 DollarsPick 44 Law of 1974 (1984) QE2 portrait and signature W. C. Allen series A695637 and a Commemorative Christopher Columbus First Landfall 1492 at San Salvador Island 1 Dollar Pick 50 series C117261. Barbados Central Bank 1 Dollars Pick 29 ND 1973 signature C. Blackman (2) a consecutively numbered pair serial numbers F13 711049 & F13 711050. Dominican Republic including some SPECIMEN notes (4) consisting of 50 Pesos Oro Pick 135a 1991 serial number A232257S signatures Luis Toral Cordoba & Lice lot Marte de Barrios, 100 Pesos Oro Pick 136b 1994 serial number C910320U signatures Mario Read Vittini & Florencio A. Lorenzo Silva, SPECIMEN notes both series of 1990 and Harrison & Sons Limited print, with 2 punch-hole cancellations at right and black diagonal overprint "ESPECIMEN / MUESTRA SIN VALOR" on obverse and reverse (2) comprised of the 5 Pesos Oro with a SPECIMEN number in the lower margin 000651 serial number D 000000 K, also the 20 Pesos Oro with a SPECIMEN number in the lower margin 000680 and serial number D 000000 A.
Proof Set 1911 Long Gold Set (12 coins) comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign, Half Sovereign, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Maundy Set, nFDC to FDC, the gold with excellent surfaces and lightly toned the Two Pounds with a couple of tiny contact marks the other gold free of contact marks, the silver with a lovely matching tone, comes in the original red box of issue. The vendor, a member of the general public told us the set has been under floor boards for 80 years, and judging by the grade we can well believe it
Proof Set 1902Long Matt Set 13 coins all housed in PCGS holders as follows:- Gold Five Pounds PR62, Gold Two Pounds PR62, Sovereign PR62, Half Sovereign PR63, Crown PR64, Halfcrown PR63, Florin PR64, Shilling PR63, Sixpence PR64, Maundy Fourpence PR64, Maundy Threepence PR63, Maundy Twopence PR62, Maundy Penny PR63, the gold nicely matched, the silver with a pleasing and original tone, comes with the original red octagonal box of issue, this in good condition
Florin 1858 close ccc in date ESC 816B, Bull 2839, Davies 731 UNC the obverse with olive and gold tone, the reverse with touched of blue and magenta tone. Ex-Cheshire Collection NGC MS64 (the NGC ticket no longer with the coin.) In an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82, the only example of this date and type recorded by the LCGS Population Report. All Gothic Florins difficult to find in grades 80 and above, the LCGS Population statistics show only 22 currency coins of all Gothic dates have achieved grades above 80
1887 VictoriaGolden Jubilee Gold and Silver Currency Set (9 coins) Sovereign and Half Sovereign along with Crown, Double Florin (Arabic 1), Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling Sixpence and Threepence, the silver with matching tone NVF to NEF in a maroon box with '1887 VICTORIA GOLD AND SILVER SPECIMEN SET' on the lid
France - Viennois, Dauphins Guiges VIII 1319-1333, Gold Florin d'Or, Ordonnance of 7 February 1327. Obverse: St. John the Baptist S IOHA - NNES B./Reverse: Florentine Lily G DPH . VIENS Friedberg 245, DuPlessy 2429. 3.37 grammes, Good Fine. A Rare type. We note a similar piece in comparable grade sold for 1300 Euros in a European Auction in June 2009. Our research uncovered just one auction transaction for this rare type.
Florin 1849 ESC 802, Bull 2815 UNC or very near so, with a minor contact mark behind the bust otherwise choice. A light subtle tone over original lustre adds to the superb eye appeal of this piece. Godless Florins now very difficult to find in the highest grades
GB (1373), Token issues (38) and World (423) a large group Crowns to Farthings along with Third Farthing 1902 UNC, MaundyFourpence 1937 NVF, Halfcrown 1887 enamelled in 5 colours, Sixpence 1887 enamelled in 5 colours, Two Pounds 1986 UNC in the Royal Mint folder of issue, One Pound 1985 UNC in the Royal Mint folder of issue, Ireland Punt 2000 Millennium (20) UNC in a sealed bag, New Zealand (191) Halfcrowns (27), Florins (25), Shillings (12), Sixpences (10) and Threepences (117) in mixed grades, a group of World Medals (20) includes many China 1920s-1950s issues, GB Farthings in a Whitman Folder 1937-1956 complete A/UNC to UNC and lustrous, GB Sixpences in a Whitman folder 1947-1967 in mixed grades, GB Pennies in an album 1860-1967 missing 1967, 1869, 1871 and 1951, also Halfpennies (60) and Farthings (48) these in mixed grades with some later coins lustrous, LCGS slabbed items GB George V and George VI issues (17) includes Halfcrowns in silver (11) in mixed grades LCGS 10 to 75 would make an excellent grading reference set, Greece (228) mostly 20th Century issues in base metal, in mixed grades generally in line with age, a few later coins lustrous, and a small group of World Banknotes (15) in mixed circulated grades, (Over 22 Kilos, a total of over 2500 coins, medals and notes)
Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 ProofESC 396, Bull 2698 EF with some contact marks, attractively toned, retaining some mint brilliance, the portrait frosted
Florin 1884 ESC 860, Bull 2907 UNC with original mint lustre and a hint of golden tone, an extremely attractive example with lots of eye appeal. In an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 78, formerly in an NGC holder and graded MS63, (this ticket no longer with the coin, the information recorded at the time of slabbing)
The Kings and Queens of England a collection of 43 Silver Proof Florin-sized medals portraying each monarch from Edward The Confessor to Queen Elizabeth II. RSBS Mint Edition 1977 on the edges, each around 16.6 grammes of sterling silver, housed in a blue hardback album nFDC-FDC some with toning
Florin 1886 ESC 863, Bull 2911 UNC with original mint lustre and with gold toning in the legends, a most attractive example with much eye appeal, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 78
Half Sovereign 1908 VF as part of a group of GB and World (382) including Crown 1845 and Florin 1903 (this bold VF), world mostly 20th century from circulation sorted into countries a few in silver
Florin 1913 ESC 932, Bull 3758, Davies 1733 dies 2C Choice UNC with a superb blue, green and gold tone, one of the key dates of the early portrait type, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85, the finest known of 9 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Florin 1881 xxri errorESC 858A, curiously omitted by Bull UNC lightly toned with underlying mint lustre, the obverse with a small spot on the bust, overall a very attractive piece, comes with old collector's ticket from 1972
Victoria Jubilee Head Coinage (8) Crown 1887 A/UNC and lustrous, Double Florins (5) 1887 Roman 1 A/UNC and lustrous, 1888 GVF, 1889 (2) the first UNC and lustrous with a small edge nick, the second Bright EF, 1890 NEF and lustrous, Halfcrown 1887 UNC or near so and lustrous with minor cabinet friction, Florin 1887 UNC or near so and lustrous with some gold toning
Victoria Jubilee Head Coinage (5) Crown 1889 GEF and lustrous with attractive toning, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 UNC with lustre and a subtle golden tone, Halfcrown 1887 UNC or very near so and lustrous with minor cabinet friction, Shilling 1887 UNC or near so and lustrous with pleasing gold tone, Sixpence 1887 Withdrawn type UNC or near so and nicely toned with minor contact marks, a pleasing and attractive group
Florin 1852 ESC 806, Bull 2820 UNC with a deep gold and blue tone, the obverse with a thin old light scratch on the Queen's neck, comes with old collector's ticket from 1974
The Queen VictoriaJubilee Head and Old Head Silver Crown Collection a 2-coin set comprising Crown 1890 VG/NF and Crown 1893LVI Near Fine/About Fine, in a Jubilee Mint box with certificate, Queen Victoria Crown Collection a 3-coin set comprising Crown 1845 Cinquefoil Stops on edge VG, 1889 VG with graffiti on the obverse and 1893 LVI VG/Near Fine, in a Jubilee Mint box with certificate, Halfcrown 1889 VG in a Jubilee Mint box with certificate. Jubilee Mint a 3-coin set comprising Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 Good Fine, Groat Henry VII Facing Bust mintmark Cross Crosslet Fine with edge chip at the top of the obverse, Penny Richard I Short Cross, London Mint, moneyer Stivein About Fine/Fine, in the Jubilee Mint box with the certificates (The Richard Penny with an Edward I certificate), The House of Windsor Coinage Portraits Shilling/Five Pence Set a 13-coin set comprising Shillings (10) 1846 VG, 1887 Jubilee Head Fine, 1896 Fair, 1906 VG, 1921 VG, 1935 VG, 1949 English Fine, 1949 Scottish Fine, 1956 English Good Fine, 1956 Scottish Fine/Good Fine, and Decimal Five Pence (3) 1978 VF, 1988 GVF, 1998 VF, in the Jubilee Mint box with booklet-style certificate. The First World War 1914-1918 British Coin Set an 8-coin set comprising Halfcrown 1917 Fine/Good Fine, Florin 1915 Near Fine/Fine, Shilling 1916 VF, Sixpence 1918 GVF, Threepence 1918 Good Fine/VF, Penny 1916 VG, Halfpenny 1918 VG, and Farthing 1916 Good Fine, in the Bradford Exchange box with booklet-style certificate, along with Double Florin 1889 VG/Near Fine, Halfcrown 1915 Good Fine, Penny 1936 GEF and lustrous with some spots on the obverse, Halfpenny 1935 AU/UNC and lustrous with some spots
A retired dealers ex-retail stock Australia (35) Florins (11), Shillings (24) all but two are Edward VII and George V issues, Near Fine to VF, includes Shilling 1910 NEF/EF with lustre and Florin 1915 Near Fine/Fine, a useful group, some duplication, total ticket price £605
Double Florin to MaundyPenny (12) Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1, NEF nicely toned, Halfcrowns (6) 1708E SEPTIMO, Z-shaped 1 in date VG or better, 1817 Bull Head Near Fine/Fine, 1834 WW in script Good Fine, 1887 Jubilee Head (2) VG and Lustrous EF, 1928 VG, Shillings (2) 1826 VG, 1887 Jubilee Head GF/NVF, Sixpences (2) 1758 VF dark toned with some residue on the edge, 1887 Jubilee Head Revised type GVF toned, Maundy Penny 1800 NEF
Halfcrowns to Threepences George V and George VI issues in silver (46) Halfcrowns (6) 1920 Davies 1675, 1920 Davies 1672 (2), 1921, 1927 First Reverse, 1928 Davies 1701, Florin (1) 1937, Shillings (16) 1920 Davies 1803 Dies 3B (2), 1920 Davies 1804 Dies 4B Dull Finish (2), 1920 Davies 1804A Dies 4B with bright finish (unlisted in the 1982 Davies book), 1921 Davies 1805 Dies 3D (2) both Rare, 1921 Davies 1807 Dies 4E (Rare), 1921 Davies 1808 Dies 5D (3), 1921 Dies 5E, 1926 Modified Effigy, 1945, 1946E wide reverse rim (2), Sixpences (22) 1921, 1922 Dull Finish, 1926 Modified Effigy, 1936, 1942 (2), 1946 (16) 'Satinized Finish', Threepence (1) 1925, in mixed grades to UNC, all with Davies attributions, includes some scarce and rare types
Florin 1872 ESC 840, Bull 2878, Davies 756, dies 3B, Top Cross overlaps border beads, Die Number 47, EF/GEF with some contact marks, retaining much original lustre and blue/gold toning in the legends, displaying excellent eye appeal
Florin 1905 ESC 923, Bull 3581 GVF lightly brushed with some hairlines and small rim nicks, the reverse with a thin scratch, Rare, the key date in the series and extremely hard to find in all grades above Fine
1887 VictoriaGolden Jubilee Currency Set (7 coins) comprising Crown 1887 VF, Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 Near EF, Halfcrown VF, Florin EF, Shilling NEF, Sixpence (Withdrawn type) EF, Threepence EF, in a red box with 'JUBILEE ISSUE 1887 VR inside in lid
Florin 1897 ESC 881, Bull 2967 Choice UNC and with attractive toning, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85, the joint finest known of 23 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Crowns (5) George III date worn (LIX edge, 1818 or 1819), otherwise NVG, 1821 SECUNDO VG, 1887 Near Fine/Fine, 1889 Near Fine, 1935 Specimen A/UNC in the red box of issue, Double Florins (2) 1887 Roman 1 NEF/EF with golden tone, 1889 Near Fine with some scuffs
Florins (3) 1894 ESC 878, Bull 2964, Obv: First I of VICTORIA points to a bead, Rev: Left leg of the H of SHILLING points to a space, Davies 835, dies 2B, Good Fine/VF. 1897 ESC 881, Bull 2967 Bright NEF/EF the reverse with a colourful golden tone. 1901 ESC 885, Bull 2972 EF and lustrous with some hairlines and contact marks
Florin 1873 ESC 841, Bull 2879, Davies 757, dies 3B, Top Cross overlaps border beads, Die Number 27 GVF/EF the obverse with some contact marks, the reverse with attractive blue/green and cinnamon toning
Tristan da CunhaGold Crown 2015 Queen Elizabeth II - The Longest Reigning Monarch One gram of 9 carat gold Lustrous UNC with light handling marks, in the Jubilee Mint box of issue with certificate, Cook Islands Gold One Dollar 2008 History of the Royal Family 0.5 grammes of .999 gold, Proof nFDC in capsule, with no certificate. GB Britannia Silver Two Pounds 2019 Proof nFDC with a hint of toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, GB Royal Mint Year Set 2007 (9 coins) comprising Two Pounds (2) 2007 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade, 2007 300th Anniversary of the Act Of Union with One Pound to One Penny UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue. Ireland Euro Coin Set mixed dates 2005-2006 (8 coins) Two Euro to One Euro Cent Lustrous UNC in a plastic case. GB Numismatic First Day Cover 2009 comprising Five Pound Crown 2009 Henry VIII 500th Anniversary of the AccessionCupro-Nickel UNC and First Class Stamp UNC on the envelope of issue, with some adhesive to the rear. GB (6) Five Pound Crown 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Cupro-Nickel UNC, Florin 1945 EF/GEF, Shillings (3) 1893 VG, 1910 About Fine/VG, 1930 VG, Decimal Five Pence 2017 EF, along with GB and World Modern and Commemorative issues (24) mostly base metal includes many crown-sized and/or medallic issues mostly EF to Lustrous UNC, also Colour Figurines Franklin Mint Ladies of Fashion (issued 1983) (4) Eleanor c.1415, Jane c.1535, Elizabeth c.1630 and Charlotte c.1785 each around 48mm tall, in very good condition
Double Florins (2) 1887 Roman 1 ESC 394, Bull 2695 GEF and lustrous with some contact marks, 1887 Arabic 1 ESC 395, Bull 2697 UNC or very near so with original mint lustre and an attractive gold tone, minor contact marks and small rim nicks barely detract
Proof Set 1951 (10 coins) Crown to Farthing nFDC to FDC the Florin lightly toned, the bronze with some toning, retaining plenty of original lustre, in the original maroon box of issue
Florin 1900 ESC 884, Bull 2971 UNC with superb original lustre further enhanced by touches of golden toning in the legend. In an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80 a truly eye-catching example
A retired dealers ex-retail stock New Zealand 1961-1964 issues (35) Florins (16), Shillings (14), Sixpences (5) includes lower mintage issues Florin 1963 (8) and Shilling 1961 (1), lustrous UNC many with matching light golden tone, total ticket price £214
World a small group (10) South AfricaFive Shillings 1956 KM#52 AU/UNC attractively toned. CeylonFive Rupees 1957 2500 Years of Buddhism KM#126 EF. Philippines (2) 50 Centavos 1944S KM#183 NEF with golden tone, 50 Centavos 1947 KM#184 Lustrous UNC with some gold toning. Denmark (2) 2 Kroner 1958 (h) C;S Princess Margrethe's 18th Birthday KM#845 UNC and lustrous, lightly toning, 5 Kroner 1977 (h) S;B KM#863.1 UNC lightly toned. New ZealandFlorin 1961 KM#28.2 Lustrous UNC. Italy 10 Lire 1936R Yr.14 KM#80 Good Fine with some surface residue. Portugal 20 Reis 1883 KM#527 GVF/NEF. Sweden2 Kronor 1897 EB Oscar II Silver Jubilee KM#762 VF/GVF toned
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