Fantasy Strikes and Replicas (26) Five Pounds (2) 2010, 2013, Sovereigns 1913, 1914 (5), 1937, 1957 and 1959, the 1937 marked 9ct on the edge but the design filed and showing a base metal core, all in base metal and weighing between 3.7 grammes and 5 grammes, EF to UNC and South Africa Krugerrand 2012 19.5 grammes , all presumed base metal EF to UNC, Sovereigns 1887 and 1891 these poorly struck imitations 4.47 grammes and 4.55 grammes, Fine to Good Fine, World Crown-sized replicas (12) GB Crowns 1935 (2), 1937, Strait Settlements One Dollar 1904 (2), South Africa Crown 1952, Hong Kong Dollar 1867, Bermuda Crown 1959, Isle of Man Crown 1976, Bahamas Two Dollars 1966, and New Zealand One Dollar 1977 Waitangi Day (2), all appear around NVF to VF and with the appearance of being 'as made'
GB and World promoters items (125) includes many gold plated items, a wide variety includes some Numismatic covers, Date stamp Sets (2) 2014 Five Pound Crown to Fifty Pence (6 coins), and 2016 Five Pound Crown to Fifty Pence (8 coins) all coins UNC in the slab-style holders with stamps in the boxes of issue with certificates, Five Pound Crowns Queens Beasts 2017 (2) The Lion of England and The Unicorn of Scotland UNC on the Changechecker cards of issue, Falkland Islands Fifty Pence 2002 Golden Jubilee (3) Cupro-Nickel UNC with coloured bunting on the reverse, in the boxes of issue, Jersey Five Pounds (7) 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipPlatinum Wedding Cupro-Nickel Proof with gold ink on the reverse FDC in the boxes of issue (4), 2017 Prince Philip 70 Years of Service Cupro-Nickel Proof with selective gold ink, 2017 Battle of Britain Memorial Flight 60th Anniversary Cupro-Nickel Proof with coloured reverse, 2018 RAF 100th Anniversary FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Guernsey Five Pounds 2015 VE Day 70th Anniversary Cupro-nickel Proof FDC boxed with certificate, GB Five Pound Crowns in Date stamp holders (2) 2015 Battle of Waterloo UNC with stamp, 2017 Centenary of the House of Windsor UNC with stamp, in the boxes of issue, Date stamp a 2-coin set comprising Decimal One Pound 2015 UNC and Crown 1953 UNC in the Date stamp box with stamps, Jersey Fifty Pence 2011 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee a 6-coin set in gold-plated copper, each with a different coloured picture of the Queen on the reverse, UNC boxed with certificates, Tristan da Cunha Five Crowns 2015 Sir WinstonChurchill Silver plated 65mm diameter UNC with gold coloured portrait of Churchill on the reverse, Proof FDC with certificate, Tristan da Cunha Crowns 2014 a 2-coin set The Dam Buster Heroes, Guy Gibson and Avro Lancaster issues Gold plated Proofs FDC boxed with certificate, Isle of Man Ten Crowns 2018 RAF Centenary 88mm diameter Gold-plated Copper Proof FDC boxed with certificate, Ingots - The Queen's Beasts Gold plated Brass issues with coloured emblems an incomplete set 5 pieces of a 10-piece set UNC in the wallet of issue, The Queen Elizabeth II 1953 CoronationCommemorative Coin and Stamp set comprising Crown to Farthing (10 coins) in mixed grades, Silver layered, along with stamps, (a set of 4x 1953 issues UNC) in the box of issue with booklet, Medallic issues (2) The Age of the Windsors Edward VII and Elizabeth II issues in Gold-plated Cupro-Nickel, UNC in the 5-piece wallet of issue, Isle of Man Fifty Pence The Platinum Wedding Collection 2017 a 10-coin set in cupro-nickel UNC in a Changechecker album, The Historic Sovereign Collection - Fantasy Sovereigns in gold plated brass 5 pieces of a 6-piece set comprising Henry VII, Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth issues, UNC in the wallet of issue, GB Crowns (4) 1953, 1972 (2), 1977 UNC in a Westminster box with certificates, Guernsey Five Pounds 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee UNC with Gold plated highlighting on the obverse, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2009 Henry VIII 500th Anniversary of the Accession, GB Crown 1981 UNC, The Longest Reigning Monarchs a 3-coin set comprising GB (3) Silver Threepence 1896 Fine, Penny 1901 Near Fine, and Crown 1977 Silver Jubilee A/UNC on a Danbury Mint card of issue, Tristan da Cunha Crowns (4) The Crowning Moments of Queen Elizabeth II 2014 comprising Birth of a Princess (1926), Coronation (1953), Jubilee Monarch and Four Generations issue, each with coloured reverses UNC, GB (7) Crowns (3) 1951, 1972 (2) UNC, Pennies (5) 1897 VG, 1907 VG, 1912H Near Fine, 1945 Fine, 1966Lustrous A/UNC, Falkland Islands Fifty Pence 2002 UNC with coloured bunting on the reverse, Guernsey Fifty Pence 2018 Prooflike UNC with coloured reverse, Tristan da Cunha (2) Five Pounds 2016 Lustrous UNC with colour portrait of the Queen on the reverse, Crown 2013 Birth of Princess Charlotte Lustrous UNC with coloured Coat-of Arms on the reverse, Medallic issues (9) Kings and Queens of Britain, undated (2) Richard I (1189-1199) Lustrous UNC and Magna Carta (1015-2015) Lustrous UNC, NumisProof 2012 Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II 50mm diameter in Gold plated base metal with colour picture of the Queen on the reverse, Lustrous UNC, British Banknotes 50mm diameter in gold plated base metal with Peppiatt White £5 note on the reverse, UNC with certificate, European Monarchs - Queen Victoria Lustrous UNC with coloured reverse, Leaders of World W
Sovereign 1841 Fantasy Restrike by the Pobjoy Mint, 8.11 grammes of 22 carat gold, hallmarked on the edge, Lustrous UNC in the Pobjoy Mint box of issue with certificate stating only 100 minted
Sovereign 1839 Fantasy Restrike by the Pobjoy Mint, 8.15 grammes of 22 carat gold, hallmarked on the edge, Lustrous UNC in the Pobjoy Mint box of issue with certificate stating only 100 minted
Sovereign 1818 Fantasy Restrike by the Pobjoy Mint, 8.12 grammes of 22 carat gold, hallmarked on the edge, Lustrous UNC in the Pobjoy Mint box of issue with certificate stating only 100 minted
Sovereign 1828 Fantasy Restrike by the Pobjoy Mint, 8.29 grammes of 22 carat gold, hallmarked on the edge, Lustrous UNC in the Pobjoy Mint box of issue with certificate stating only 100 minted
Sovereign 1838 Fantasy Restrike by the Pobjoy Mint, 8.14 grammes of 22 carat gold, hallmarked on the edge, Lustrous UNC in the Pobjoy Mint box of issue with certificate stating only 100 minted
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)
A collection in album pages Crowns - Farthings including Victoria, some in silver and including a brass fantasy probably based on a Half Sovereign design (lot) mixed grades. Along with others in bags probably back up to the main collection these generally base metal 20th century issues
Fantasy Sovereign 1936 Obverse: Edward VIII facing left, Reverse: George and the Dragon, struck in 9 carat gold UNC and lustrous with the odd small tone spot
Fantasy Half SovereignHenry VIII a modern restrike in 22 carat gold and weighing 6.09 grammes, Proof FDC in the London Mint box of issue with certificate, issue limited to 499 pieces
The Judean Coin Collection a 14-coin set 134BC-79AD John Hyrcanus I to Vespasian a coin from each emperor, in mixed grades, in a presentation box with certificate, Queen Elizabeth II The 90th Birthday Coin Collection a 19-coin set comprising issues from Tristan da Cunha, Pre-Decimal GB issues, and Isle of Man, by 'The Bradford Exchange' all gold plated in a presentation box most with certificates, also 'The Millionaires Collection' a 6-coin set includes three pieces in Rhodium plated gold these weighing around 4 grammes each, the others in .925 silver, Crowns (3) 1891 Fine, 1894 LVIII Near Fine, 1953 EF, Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Proof FDC, Liberia Ten Dollars 2006 Proof in gold plated base metal, Isle of Man Five Pound Crowns 2006 (2) with different reverse designs UNC, and Penny 1908 VG, in a Westminster box, Five Pound Crowns (19) 1998 Prince of Wales 50th Birthday (3), 1999 Millennium (3), 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, 2005 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, Crowns (2) 1972 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipSilver Wedding, 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer GEF to UNC, along with a George V Brass Fantasy Sovereign Token
Promoters issues and fantasy strikes including Gibraltar Quarter Sovereign 22 carat 3.98 grams gold by LMO, Fantasy Edward VII Maundy Sets (2) in silver, Silver Sixpence Pair, Date Stamp 1st and last round pound, and Gibraltar Five Pounds 2015 Penny Black stamp reverse (2) all cased as issued with London Mint Office booklets and certificates
The Judean Coin Collection a 14-coin set 134BC-79AD John Hyrcanus I to Vespasian a coin from each emperor, in mixed grades, in a presentation box with certificate, Queen Elizabeth II The 90th Birthday Coin Collection a 19-coin set comprising issues from Tristan da Cunha, Pre-Decimal GB issues, and Isle of Man, by 'The Bradford Exchange' all gold plated in a presentation box most with certificates, also 'The Millionaires Collection' a 6-coin set includes three pieces in Rhodium plated gold these weighing around 4 grammes each, the others in .925 silver, Crowns (3) 1891 Fine, 1894 LVIII Near Fine, 1953 EF, Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Proof FDC, Liberia Ten Dollars 2006 Proof in gold plated base metal, Isle of Man Five Pound Crowns 2006 (2) with different reverse designs UNC, and Penny 1908 VG, in a Westminster box, Five Pound Crowns (19) 1998 Prince of Wales 50th Birthday (3), 1999 Millennium (3), 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, 2005 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, Crowns (2) 1972 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipSilver Wedding, 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer GEF to UNC, along with a George V Brass Fantasy Sovereign Token
The Millionaires Collection, and Great British Coin Replicas series, Modern replicas and fantasy items of iconic coins through the ages, some in Silver (5), Base metal (17) some silver plated, Prooflike UNC in a wooden display case, along with INA Retro series William IV 1837 (3) Obverse bust left, after William Wyon, Reverse George and the Dragon in three different base metals, Lustrous UNC in the box of issue with certificate. Fantasies in gold plated base metal (6) Fantasy Gothic Crown 1847 (3) and Sovereign 1847 (3) weights 4.8 to 4.9 grammes, all but one marked COPY, and Lustrous AU to UNC the other prooflike UNC
USAGold Plated State Quarters (50) in 10 five coin presentation boxes,. Sovereign Nation 6 coin mint sets (3) Sioux, Loy Coyotes and Santa Ysabel, Silver Dollar 1986 with gold highlighting, Presidents Dollars gold plated (26), Half Dollars (6) Morgan Dollars (2) silver collection bright circulated - Unc, fantasy 1933 Twenty Dollars 10cm diameter and a fantasy "gold" pocket watch (plated)
World collection in an album with strength in crown sized issues many of these in silver, an unusual fantasy Sovereign 1964 peculiar details probably base metal gilt and including the sought after 4 Dollars Caribbean issues from the 1970 Antigua, Montserrat, |Barbados, Dominica, St Lucia, St Christopher, Grenada and St Vincent (lot) mixed grades many in Unc
The Millionaires Collection a 21-coin set in gold and rhodium plated gold comprising modern fantasy strikes of iconic and rare early issues, each 22mm in diameter Alfred the Great monogrammed Penny, Elizabeth I Pound, James I Spur Royal, Commonwealth Halfcrown, Henry VIII George Noble, Cromwell Sixpence, Henry VII Sovereign, Edward VI Crown, Anne Five Guineas, Edward IIIGold Double Leopard, Henry VIII Testoon, Charles I Oxford Crown, Coenwulf Gold Penny, Richard III Nagel, William PAXS Penny, Charles II Two Guineas, George III Bank of England Dollar, Charles I Triple Unite, William and Mary Crown, George III Five Guineas, Henry VII Testoon Prooflike UNC in the presentation box of issue
Fantasy Sovereign 1936 Edward VIII Proof in 22 carat gold by London Mint Office UNC and lustrous with a small striking flaw on the obverse in the box of issue with certificate
Sovereign Fantasy Restrikes a 4-coin set issued by the Pobjoy Mint comprising 1818, 1819, 1838 and 1841 all Gold Proofs FDC in the purple case of issue with certificates
Edward VIII Fantasy Gold set 1936 a 4-coin set comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half Sovereign total weight 52 grammes of .375 gold Prooflike UNC with some handling marks
Gold Fantasies/Imitations Charles I Unite a cast copy, George VI Half Sovereignfantasy strike, George V 1911 wafer thin fantasy George and dragon reverse and stamped 22K plus 2 USA fantasies one or both possibly brass
GB Sovereign 1936 Edward VIII Fantasy issue in 9 carat Gold UNC as part of a group of World (12) Somalia 1000 Shillings (5) these presumably fantasy issues 2001 (3), 2002 (2), these depicting Elizabeth I, Cromwell, VictoriaGothic Head and the Duke and Duchess of Windsor, Ghana 500 Sika 2002 (2) with a coloured picture of the Queen on the reverse, Zambia 10000 Kwacha 2002 with a coloured picture of the Queen on the reverse, 6000 Kwacha 2002 with a coloured picture of the Queen on the reverse, plus GB One Pound (2) 2004, in mixed grades EF-UNC
FantasySovereigns (2) 1847 and 1936, the 1847 with Gothic Head Obverse, the Reverse in the style of a Trade Dollar and the 1936 bearing the Edward VIII portrait both nFDC
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