GB and World an accumulation of sets and part sets World Sets includes many promoter's issues with many medallic issues, some 50mm and 70mm diameter, including subjects such as: The House of Tudor, Kings and Queen's of Britain, Naval Officers and Ships, European Currencies, Great Coin Replicas., The RAF, Concorde, Great Britons, British Banknotes, Jubilee Celebrations, also USA Dollars 21st Century issues (26), a Euro Fantasy set album with issues from Malta, Hungary, GB (3), Sweden, Czech Republic and Denmark, most in UNC and lustrous, GB includes Proof Set 1970, Five Pound Crown 2008 Prince Charles 60th Birthday UNC in the Royal Mint wallet, an 8-coin Crown set 1951-1981 UNC, a Waterloo Medal 2015 by the Royal Mint in Zinc Alloy UNC boxed, Farewell to the £sd system (3 sets) Crown to Farthing, mixed dates UNC, and coloured Decimal and Pre-Decimal sets and part sets, in mixed grades (lot over 28 Kilos)
Farthings (5) 1690 Tin, Fair, edge illegible, 1717 Dump issue, Reverse B, VG/NVG, 1746 V over U in GEORGIVS VG, 1754 4 over 0 Fine, 1773 No Stop on Reverse VG, all scarce or rare
Proof and Mint Sets (10) comprising Proof Sets (5) Blue Sets (3) 1984, 1985, 1987, Red Leather Deluxe Sets (2) 1986, 1994 nFDC to FDC a few coins with toning, in the cases of issue, and Royal Mint Year Sets (5) 1983 (3), 1984, 1985, Lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Mint Sets 1953 (10 coins) Crown to Farthing Lustrous UNC in a slide case, Currency Set 1963 (7 coins, Halfcrown to Halfpenny, no English Shilling) the Florin Fine, others in Lustrous UNC in a slide case, Plastic Set 1953 (9 coins) UNC, Crowns (5) 1951 UNC boxed, 1953 UNC in a slide case, 1965 UNC (3), GB and a few World 20th Century issues (26) in mixed grades, Medal 1987 World Athletics Championships - Rome Silver Proof FDC boxed with certificate, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC toned in the blue wallet of issue, Banknotes - Ten Shillings Fforde (2) consecutive numbers D29N 615938 and D29N 615939 UNC, along with Stamps in two albums many countries represented from Abyssinia to Uruguay includes well over 1000 stamps), in mixed condition, Cigarette Cards in a Will's album containing Leaders of Men, Flower Cultures, Whaling, Steeplechase Trainers, and Owners' Colours, along with further sets and part sets on a wide variety of subjects including Builders of Empire, Garden Hints, Household Hints, Modern Naval Craft, Military Uniforms and more, in mixed condition, a small model Concorde
Farthings (2) 1860 Beaded Border Freeman 496, dies 1+A, Virtually BU, the obverse with around 90% lustre, the reverse with practically full lustre, 1866 Close 66 in date, Freeman 514 dies 3+B, UNC the obverse choice with a very sharp strike, the reverse with light cabinet friction, with good subdued lustre
Third Farthings (2) 1835 Peck 1477 UNC or near so, attractively toned, the obverse with some contact marks on the forehead, 1844 Large G in REG Peck 1606 AU/GEF nicely toned with a trace of lustre
Farthings (2) 1826 Laureate Head, R over E in GRATIA Good Fine/Fine, the overstrike clear, 1826 Bare Head, Roman 1 in date NVF/GF with an edge bruise, both unlisted by Peck and both Very Rare
World a wide ranging group (9) includes medallic issues comprising Tristan da CunhaFive Pounds 2014 Centenary of World War I, 5oz. Gold plated Silver Proof, The Waterloo Medal 1815-2015 by Worcestershire Medal Service after B.Pictrucci 88mm diameter in bronze layered with silver, an impressive issue Prooflike UNC in the box of issue with certificate, AlderneyOne Pound 2019 50th Anniversary of the First Flight of Concorde in platinum-plated Silver, Proof FDC in the soft case of issue with certificate, Belgium 2 1/2 Euros 2015 Battle of Waterloo, UNC on the card of issue, USAHalf Dollar 1972 GVF, GB (2) Florin 1966 VG, Silver Threepence 1935 VF, The Duke of Wellington Medal 2015 45mm diameter in platinum plated bronze Proof FDC boxed with certificate, GB The Queen's Golden Jubilee 2002 32mm diameter in Brass UNC, Sets (3) Guernsey Five Pounds 2014 a 3-coin set 'By Air, By Sea, By Land' each with a different reverse design UNC in the wallet of issue, GB Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the blue wallet of issue, The Historic BritishSterlingCollection an 8-coin set comprising Halfcrown 1947, Florin 1947, Shilling 1957E, Sixpence 1959, Brass Threepence 1967, Penny 1912, Halfpenny 1967 and Farthing 1946 in mixed circulated grades, Banknotes (2) One Pound Somerset DX43 011620 EF, Ten Shillings Fforde A78N 655845 Near EF, and a brass ashtray
South Africa Proof Set 1957 (9 coins) Crown to Farthing (no gold) nFDC to FDC, the silver and Farthing lustrous, the Penny and Halfpenny with subdued lustre and attractive toning, in the 11-coin blue South Africa Mint box of issue
South Africa Proof Set 1958 (9 coins) Crown to Farthing (no gold) nFDC to FDC, the silver lustrous, the bronze lustrous with some attractive toning, in the 11-coin blue South Africa Mint box of issue
BrassThreepences (18) 1937 (2) EF and A/UNC both lustrous, 1946 (4) VG to Near Fine, 1949 (10) VG to Fine, 1952 About UNC and lustrous, 1958 Lustrous UNC, Farthings 1938 (2) the first EF, the second About UNC and lustrous
Farthings (4) Edward II, London Mint, Obverse legend EDWARDVS REX A, S.1474 Fine/Good Fine, Charles I Rose S.3203 mintmark Crescent (2) the first VG, the second About Fine, Maltravers 'Round' with CAROLVS and FRAN in legend, mintmark Martlet, Peck 247 Good Fine on a wavy flan
Farthings (2) 1886 Freeman 557 dies 7+F A/UNC with some lustre and a light handling mark, 1895 Veiled Head Freeman 571 dies 1+A, UNC with around 70% lustre, slightly subdued on the reverse
Farthings (43) 1861 5 Berries, 1 over low 1 in date, the underlying 1 crosses the linear circle and almost touches the border teeth, Good Fine, unusual, 1864 No serif, Fine, 1865 About Fine, 1865 5 over 2 Fine, 1868 Good Fine, 1869 Fine, 1874H Good Fine, 1875 Small Date 7 over 7 as Freeman 529 Near Fine, 1875H Small Date, Freeman 532, Fine/Near Fine, 1876H Fine, 1878 Good Fine, 1879 Fine, 1882H Good Fine, 1893 NVF, 1896 VF/GVF, 1897 Dark Finish (2) GEF and VF/NVF, 1898 Dark Finish UNC, 1899 VF, 1900 NEF/EF, 1901 UNC, 1902 NEF, 1904 GVF/NEF, 1906 GEF with some surface residue, 1907 UNC, 1908 UNC, 1910 EF, 1911 A/UNC, 1915 GEF, 1917 EF, 1918 Dark Finish GVF, 1919 EF and lustrous, 1920 GEF and lustrous, 1922 GVF/NEF, 1924 Lustrous UNC, 1925 UNC with practically full lustre, 1926 A/UNC and lustrous, 1928 GEF/AU with good lustre, 1930 UNC with practically full lustre, 1931 UNC with good lustre, 1932 UNC with almost full lustre, 1933 BU, 1936 UNC with practically full lustre
Farthing 1798 Restrike Pattern in bronzed copper Peck 1215, R76, Obverse: No K on the shoulder drapery, two small parallel lines above the lowest berry, Reverse: All the olive leaves are detached, with many die rust marks on the rim and some in the field. The transverse arms of the St. George's cross have raised line borders, 6.58 grammes, nFDC and attractively toned, this type very rare, Our archive database shows we have only offered one previous example of this die pairing in 19 years. Notes in Peck state for this type two examples are in the British Museum, one with reverse die file marks (as described in the text) and one without.
Five Pound Crown 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Silver Proof, Two Pounds (3) 1986 Commonwealth Games Silver Proof 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England Silver Proof Piedfort, 1999 RugbyWorld Cup Silver Proof Piedfort with hologram reverse, Two Pounds 2-coin sets (2) 1989 Bill and Claim of Rights Silver Proof Piedforts, 1997 and 1998 'Technology' pair,1997 Maklouf portrait and 1998 Rank-Broadley portraits, Silver Proof Piedforts, Fifty Pence a 2-coin set comprising EU Presidency 1992/1993 and 1998 EEC 25th Anniversary Silver Proof Piedforts, Fifty Pence 1998 NHS 50th Anniversary Silver Proof, Crown 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer Silver Proof, Twenty Pence 1982 Silver Proof Piedfort, Ten Pence 1992 Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Pence 1990 Silver Proof Piedfort, a few with light toning, most with full mint brilliance, nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Proof Sets - Flat Packs (7) 1971, 1972, 1977, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1982, the 1981 set with some verdigris around the rims, others nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, Royal Mint Trial Two Pounds 1994 bimetallic, Obverse: Maklouf head of Queen Elizabeth II, Reverse: Ship sailing, showing the four stages of the manufacture of the coin, complete outer blank, complete inner blank, inner and outer combined blank and the finished coin, UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Last £sd set a 9-coin set Halfcrown to Farthing comprising Halfcrown 1967, Florin 1967, Shillings 1965E and 1965S, Sixpence 1967, Brass Threepence 1966, Penny 1967, Halfpenny 1965 and Farthing 1955 UNC with full lustre, in the Royal Mint wallet, Coin, Stamp and Banknote Cover 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee comprising Five Pound Crown 2002 Cupro-Nickel UNC, Banknote £5 Lowther special prefix QE50 006405 UNC, on an envelope with 2x First Class stamps, UNC as issued, Royal Mint Year Sets (3) 1982, 1983 Heinz, 1985, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Royal Mint 'First and Last' set comprising pre-Decimal issues (7) Halfcrown to Halfpenny (One Shilling, Scottish only) 1963 to 1967 GVF to UNC some cleaned, and Decimal issues (7) One Pound to One Penny 1996 all UNC with full lustre, in the green Royal Mint wallet, Unofficial Year Sets (2) 1965 (9 coins) Crown to Halfpenny and 1967 (6 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny (no Shillings) both EF to UNC and lustrous, Plastic Set 1953 Lustrous UNC, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71, UNC in the blue folder of issue, Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, One Pound 1983 UNC on a green 'Palmolive' promotional card, Crowns (8) 1951 Festival of Britain in a slide case also with the original box, 1953, 1965, 1977 in a silver mount, 1980 (2) and 1981 EF to UNC, Ten Pence 1970 UNC on a 'Crosse & Blackwell' promotional card
Farthing 1863 as Freeman 509 dies 3+B Variety with dot in the sea below the lighthouse, LCGS Variety 02, UNC with subdued lustre, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82. All 1863 Farthings are rare in high grades, this an excellent coin for the Farthing Specialist collector
IrelandProof Sets (7) 2006 (8 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, 2007 (9 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, with Two Euros (2) includes the standard issue and the 2007 Treaty of Rome issue, 2009 (9 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent with Two Euros (2) includes standard issue and the 10th Anniversary of the European Economic and Monetary Union issue, 2012 (9 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, with Two Euros (2) standard issue and Ten Years of Euro Coins and Banknotes issue, 2015 (9 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, with Two Euros (2) includes the standard issue and 30 Years of the EU Flag issue, 2016 (9 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, with Two Euros (2) includes the standard issue and 100th Anniversary of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic issue, 2019 (9 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, with Two Euros (2) standard issue and 100th Anniversary of the First Sitting of the Dail Eireann issue, only 1000 sets issued, nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Ireland Mint Sets (18) 2003 Special Olympics World Games (9 coins) Five Euros to One Euro Cent, 2003 The Casino, Marino (8 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, 2004 Reginald's Tower, Waterford, Two Euros to One Euro Cent (8 coins), 2005 Heywood Gardens, Co. Laois (8 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, 2006 Glenveagh National Park and Castle, Co. Donegal (8 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, 2007 50th Anniversary of the Signing of the Treaty of Rome (9 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent with Two Euros (2) standard issue and Treaty of Rome issue, 2008 Newgrange, Co. Meath (8 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, 2009 Gaelic Athletic Association 125th Anniversary (8 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, 2010 Animals of Irish Coinage - Horses (8 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, and a set of 15 Irish stamps, 2011 Animals of Irish Coinage - Fish (8 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, 2012 Animals of Irish Coinage - Dogs, 2013 The Irish Harp (8 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, 2014 An Island Nation - Scientific Studies (8 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, 2015 An Island Nation - Marine Flora and Fauna, 2016 100th Anniversary of the Proclamation of the Irish Republic (9 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent with Two Euros (2) standard issue and the Proclamation Centenary issue, 2017 An Island Nation - Irish Lighthouses and Irish Coast Guard (8 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, 2018 Irish Myths and Legends (8 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, 2019 100 Years of Dail Eireann (9 coins) Two Euros to One Euro Cent, with Two Euros (2) stand issue and Dail Eireann issue, Lustrous UNC in the wallets of issue, Unofficial Sets (6) 1928 (8 coins) Halfcrown to Farthing, 1940 Halfcrown to Farthing (8 coins), 1966 Ten Shillings to Farthing (9 coins), 1967 (5 coins) Halfcrown, Sixpence, Threepence, Penny and Halfpenny, 1968 (5 coins) Florin, Shilling, Sixpence, Threepence and Penny, 2000 Decimal set 8 coins) One Pound (2), and Fifty Pence to One Penny, in mixed grades, the 2000 set lustrous, Ireland Polished Standard Specimen Set 1971 (6 coins) Fifty Pence to Half Penny Lustrous UNC in the green folder of issue, Ireland Year Set 2000 (7 coins) One Pound to One Penny UNC in 'The Brighter Boat' folder of issue, Two Euros 2016 100th Anniversary of the Proclamation Proof FDC in the green box of issue with certificate, Euro Coin set 2011 Two Euros to One Euro Cent, UNC in the black Dublin Coin Fair wallet
Ireland (44) 30 Pence Bank Tokens (2) 1808 (2) the first NVF cleaned, the second Fine with some haymarking and an edge crack, Ten Pence Bank Tokens (3) 1805 the first VG/Near Fine with some scratches, the second Fair, 1813 VG/Near Fine, Five Pence Bank Tokens 1805 (4) NVF and VG (3), Pennies (2) George III worn, and 1822 VG, GunmoneySixpence worn, Halfpennies (28) 1682, 1693, 1723 Woods (2), 1746, 1750, 1769 (5) ,1781 (3), 1782 (2), 1805 (9), 1822 (2), 1823, Farthings (4) 1723 Woods Fair, 1806 (3), Halfpenny Token 1812, VG to Good Fine
Halfpennies18th Century (24) Middlesex 1795 Kilvington's Brunswick DH46 Good Fine/NVF, Middlesex - Mail Coach undated, Obverse: Mail Coach travelling Rev: To J.PALMER ESQ. /THIS IS INSCRIBED / AS A TOKEN OF / GRATITUDE /FOR BENFITS REC'D / FROM THE ESTABLISHMENT / OF MAIL COACHES in 8 lines DH363 Good Fine, Middlesex - Mail Coach undated, Obverse: Mail Coach travelling, Reverse AFH cypher within a wreath DH366 NVF, Kirkcudbrightshire 1793 Gatehouse, Obverse: A Griffin IMPERO on a banner above, Reverse: A large building PAYABLE AT THE HOUSE OF THOs. SCOTT DH1, VG/Near Fine, Angusshire - Dundee 1797 Obverse: A public building DUNDEE HALFPENNY, TOWN HOUSE FINISHED 1734, Reverse: View of a glass manufactory, GLASS WORKS WEST CONE FOUNDED 1788. Exergue: WRIGHT DES. DH17 Fine with a heavy contact mark on the reverse, Lothian - Edinburgh 1790 Obverse: St. Andrew and Cross, Reverse: Top thistle leaf between N and Y. DH30 Fine, Lancashire - Manchester 1793, Obverse: A porter carrying a pack, Reverse: Shield of Arms, Plain edge, DH135h, Fine, Worcestershire - Worcester 1788 Obverse: bust of George III right, GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA, Reverse: A shield crowns inscribed WORCESTER . AUGUST . 6.7 &8 in 4 lines M.B.F.ET.H.REX. F.D.B.ET.L.D.S.R.I.A.T ET.E, scalloped edge, DH33 VF, Yorkshire - York 1795 Obverse: View of a cathedral Exergue: YORK 1795, Reverse: View of a castle and a drawbridge CLIFFORD'S TOWER DH63 VG, Wiltshire - Salisbury 1796 Obverse: View of a church CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF SARUM, Reverse: Grocer's Arms and supporters, FINE TEAS &C. Edge: PAYABLE AT I. & T. SHARPES SALISBURY DH21, NVF, Yorkshire - Hull 1791 Obverse: Shield of Arms between sprigs of oak, Reverse: A ship sailing Edge: PAYABLE IN HULL AND IN LONDON DH22 NVF, Yorkshire - Leeds 1791 Paleys: Obverse: Full length figure of Bishop Blaze and a lamb ARTIS NOSTRE CONDITOR, Reverse: Shield of Arms, Above: An owl. DH44 Good Fine, Carmarthenshire - Carmarthen undated (2) Obverse: Interior of Ironworks CARMARTHEN IRONWORKS, Exergue: HALFPENNY, Reverse: Interior of a forge, no brickwork in archway, lower beam points to L and O in the legend, DH7 Fine and VG, Cambridgeshire - County 1795 Obverse: A Druid's head CURRENT IN THE COUNTIES, Reverse: A beehive and bees INDUSTRY HAS ITS SURE REWARD Edge: CAMBRIDGE BEDFORD AND HUNTINGDON, DH12, GVF, Warwickshire -Wilkinson 1792 Obverse: Bust right IOHN WILKISON IRON MASTER, Reverse: Vulcan HALFPENNY, date in exergue, Edge: PAYABLE AT LONDON OR ANGLESEY DH455b Fine, cleaned, Warwickshire - Wilkinson Counterfeits undated, Obverse: Bust right IOHN WILKINSON IRON MASTER no stop after legend, Reverse: Moneta seated DH464 (2) both Near Fine, Dublin undated Obverse: A harp upon a rock and a ship at sea, GOD GRANT PEACE, Reverse: Three castles between oak and palm branches, Edge: Plain, DH14a About Fine, Dublin - Camac, Kyan and Camac Harp with 8 strings , Edge PAYABLE IN BUBLIN OR BALLYMURTAGH DH93 VG, Dublin - Parkers 1792 Obverse: female seated holding a harp, INDUSTRY HAS ITS SURE REWARD, Reverse: RLT &Co. cypher PRO BONO PUBLICO DH364 VG, Drogheda 1792 Obverse: female seated holding a harp, Reverse: Cypher FOR THE GOOD OF THE PUBLICK, DH5, VG Rare, Drogheda 1804 Obverse: female seated holding a harp FOR THE GOOD OF THE PUBLICK, Reverse: Cypher PAYABLE IN DROGHEDA OR DUBLIN, DH6, VG, Sentimental Token 1773 Duke of Gloucester Fine/VG, 18th Century Farthings (5) Middlesex - Pidcocks undated Obverse: An elephant PIDCOCKS EXHIBITION, Reverse: A two-headed cow EXETER CHANGE . STRAND LONDON. DH1066 VF, Middlesex - Pidcocks undated Obverse: An elephant, JAMES below, PIDCOCKS EXHIBITION, Reverse: A cockatoo EXETER CHANGE. STRAND LONDON. DH1067 Good Fine with attempted piercing, Angusshire - Dundee undated Obverse: A pair of scales above a small cypher J M & Co. PAYABLE ON DEMAND DUNDEE, Reverse: A sentinel on duty, a breech of a cannon on one side, part of a fort on the other, Edge: Plain (rounded) DH39 NVF, 18th Century Penny (1) Lancashire - Halsall undated, Obverse: Shield of Arms, Reverse HALSALL D in two lines, DH1, Obverse Fine, the reverse virtually smooth, 19th CenturyShilling (1) Cheshire - Stockport 1812 Obverse: Beehive and 15 bees, G. & R. FERNS & T. CARTWRIGHT. STOCKPORT, Reverse: female seated on a bale to right, holding scales and cornucopia, Y&D below, H on bale, Davis 6, Near Fine/Fine, 19th Century Sixpences (4) Wiltshire - Marlborough 1811 Obverse: four hands
Ireland Penny Elizabeth I 1601 S.6510, mintmark Trefoil, 1.60 grammes, Good Fine, on an irregularly shaped flan, along with a group of Ireland copper Pennies to Farthings (19) comprising Pennies (4) 1805, 1822, 1823 (2), Halfpennies (14) 1752, 1760, 1766, 1805, 1822 (5) one NEF/EF, 1823 (4), Farthings (2) 1760, 1806, Fair to Fine unless stated, Ireland Halfpenny Evasion 1756 GEORGE RULES / NORTH WALES Fair, Isle of Man Halfpenny 1839 About Fine and a GB Penny 1944 Near Fine, silvered, also Ireland Farthings (5) James I Lennox, Fair, Charles IRichmond (3) mintmark Rose VF, mintmark Cross Fitchy Fine and mintmark Cross Patee Good Fine, struck off centre with part of the next coin visible on the edge of the flan
Sixpences to Fractional Farthings (56) comprising Sixpences (6) Elizabeth I 1569, small 69 in date, mintmark Coronet Near Fine, 1787 No Hearts VF, 1852 VF, 1887 Jubilee Head, Withdrawn type, J.E.B. on truncation, ESC 1752B, Bull 3267, Davies 1150 dies 1A NEF lightly toned, Rare. 1887 Jubilee Head, Withdrawn type, Obverse with J.E.B below truncation GF, 1918 NEF, MaundyFourpences (2) 1706 Fine/Near Fine with two scratches on the obverse, 1855 Good Fine/Fine, SilverThreepences (7) 1872 , 1895, 1900, 1912, 1921, 1935 (VF), 1941 VG to Fine unless stated, Twopence 1797 Good Fine with surface residue from vinyl storage, the reverse with an attempted piercing, Threehalfpence 1834 VG, Pennies (13) 1797, 1854 Plain Trident, 1860 Toothed Border, 1864 Crosslet 4, 1864 Plain 4 (2), 1876H Narrow Date, 1881H, 1887, 1896, 1899, 1900, 1901, VG to Fine the 1864 Pennies all Near Fine, many with surface residue from vinyl storage, this possibly removable with care, Halfpenny 1841 DF.I for DEI, EF with traces of lustre, Farthing 1857 Fine with surface residue from vinyl storage, Half Farthing 1844 VF/NVF with surface residue from vinyl storage, Gaming Token in the form of a George III Spade Guinea 1797 THE OLDEN TIMES NVF, Brass Threepences (22) 1937, 1938, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1967 VG to VF, World a small group (4) South Africa Threepence 1924 Near Fine/Fine, British Guiana Four Pence 1943 Good Fine/VF, Indian Princely States - Travancore Cashundated (1901-1910) Thick planchet 0.63 grammes KM#46 NVF, France Jeton Louis XVI undated 19mm in brass VF
World (approximately 12 Kilos) a wide range of countries represented, mostly 20th Century base metal issues, with many crown-sized, includes some Proof Issues, many EF to Lustrous UNC, includes Ireland (351) Halfcrowns (42), Florins (9), Shillings (13) Sixpences (77), Threepences (2), Pennies (47), Halfpennies (21), Farthings (24), DecimalTen Pence (4), Decimal Two Pence (11) Decimal One Penny (12), Decimal Half Penny (89) the pre-Decimals mostly 1960s issues, most are EF to UNC the vast majority lustrous
Halfcrowns to Fractional Farthings (12) comprising Halfcrowns (2) 1895 Good Fine/NVF with an edge knock, 1935 Good Fine with some small spots, Shillings (6) 1817 EF, 1826 NEF brushed, 1834 About Fine, 1865 Die Number 33 VF with some hairlines, 1888 8 over 7 Good Fine, 1902 Near Fine/Good Fine, Sixpence 1831 GEF and lustrous, MaundyPenny 1895 Lustrous UNC, Half Farthing 1844 GVF with some spots, Third Farthing 1902 A/UNC with subdued lustre, and Medal 1897 Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 25mm diameter in silver The Official Royal Mint issue VF cleaned
Twopences to Farthings (19) comprising Twopence 1797 Fine with a good edge, Pennies (3) 1797 VG or better, 1841 REG No Colon VF, 1855 Plain Trident, Near Fine, Halfpennies (5) 1694 (2) NVG and About Fine, 1772 GEORIVS error legend Good Fine with an edge bruise, 1772 NVF, 1806 Fine, Halfpennies Contemporary Counterfeits 1775 (2) VF/NVF and VG, Farthings (8) 1672 Fine, 1719 VG or better, 1773 Fine, 1826 First Reverse, About Fine, 1828 (2) the first NEF with some surface deposit, the second Good Fine, 1834 Fine/Good Fine, 1932 GVF
World Sets (11) and Singles (12) comprising Sets:- Jersey 1983 Landmarks of Jersey History (7 coins) One Pound to One Penny all struck in silver Proof FDC in the large blue folder of issue, CanadaProof Set 1983 (7 coins) One Dollar to One Cent nFDC to FDC in the black folding case of issue, Canada Mint Set 1964 (6 coins) One Dollar to One Cent includes the Charlottetown Dollar, USA Proof Set 1976S FDC in the case of issue, USA Unofficial Set 1964 The Quarter Dollar, Five Cents and One Cent Denver Mint issues, EF to UNC some with toning, Ireland Mint Set 1966 Ten Shillings to Farthing (9 coins) UNC in a slide case, the bronze with some tone spots, USA Liberty Coins a 2-coin set One Dollar 1986S Ellis IslandSilver Proof and Half Dollar 1986S A Nation of Immigrants Cupro-Nickel Proof nFDC to FDC in the box of issue with certificates, Russia Mint Set 1980 (9 coins) One Rouble to One Kopek Lustrous UNC cased in the wallet of issue, Falkland Islands Proof Set 1980 UNC to FDC the Penny UNC with some stains, Guernsey Proof Set 1981 (6 coins) One Pound to One Penny, Gibraltar Mint Set 2001 (9 coins) Five Pounds to One Penny UNC in the wallet of issue, East India Company a 2-coin set 20 Cash and 10 Cash 1808 VF cleaned in a Royal Mint presentation folder, Singles:- USA One Dollar 1984 Los AngelesOlympics Silver Proof nFDC lightly toned in the black box of issue, Falkland Islands (5) £25 1985 100 Years of Self Sufficiency 5oz. Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Fifty Pence 1983 Falkland Islands 150th Anniversary Silver Proof nFDC toned, One Pound 1987 Silver Proof Piedfort FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Fifty Pence 1982 Liberation of the Falkland Islands Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Fifty Pence 1982 Liberation of the Falkland Islands UNC in the folder of issue, Canada One Dollar (3) 1984 150th Anniversary of Toronto Silver Proof, 1985 National Parks 100th Anniversary Silver Proof, 1986 Vancouver - 100th Anniversary of the Transcontinental Railroad Silver Proof each FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Gibraltar Crown 1971 Silver Proof nFDC toned, in the box of issue, Jersey Crown 1966 900th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings UNC in a slide case, Medal 1992 50th Anniversary of the Battle of El Alamein - The Desert Rats Gilt Proof FDC in the green case of issue, along with Jersey a 2-coin set 1968 Ten Pence and Five Pence EF, and Guernsey a 2-coin set Ten Pence and Five Pence EF both pairs in slide cases, Banknotes - The Sunday Times International Currency Collection a 14-piece set comprising issues from Poland, Libya, Yugoslavia, Brazil, Ecuador, Guyana, Surinam, Indonesia, Cambodia, Philippines, Peru, Mozambique and more, most are 1980s issues, A/UNC to UNC in the Sunday Times wallet
Farthings (83) Charles I Rose, Charles I Richmond (2) mintmark Cross and mintmark Rose, 1672, 1673, 1674 (2), 1675, William and Mary Tin issue, date not legible, (Fair), 1694 (2), 1694 Unbarred A's in BRITANNIA, 1695 second T in TERTIVS blundered (I over inverted T?), 1696, 1697, 1699 Date in Legend, 1699 Date in Exergue (2), 1700 Unbarred A's in BRITANNIA Peck 669, 1719, 1720, 1721, 1722, 1724, 1730, 1731 1 over lower 1, 1732, 1733, 1734, 1735, 1735 3 over 5, 1736 (2), 1737 Small Date, 1739, 1741, 1744, 1746 the 6 overstruck, the underlying figure unclear, 1749, 1750, 1754 (2), 1773 (2) on VF, 1775, 1775 Contemporary Counterfeit, 1806, 1807, 1821, 1822 (2, one gilded), 1823, 1825, 1826 First Reverse (2), 1826 Bare Head, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1836, 1837, 1840 , 1841, 1842, 1843, 1845, 1846, 1847, 1850, 1851, 1853 WW Incuse, 1853 WW Raised, 1854 WW Incuse (2), 1855 WW Incuse, 1855 WW Raised, 1856, 1857 and 1911 on a small flan, Fair to VF, most of the earlier dates Fair to VG
Twopence to Farthings (11) Twopences 1797 (3) VG and Near Fine (2), Twopence 1797 hollowed out and made into a smuggler's box VG, Pennies (3) 1853 Ornamental Trident GEF with a small stain in the obverse field, 1854 Plain Trident NEF with traces of lustre, 1855 Ornamental Trident NEF, Halfpenny 1856 NVF/Good Fine, Farthings (3) 1807 VF, 1821 Good Fine with some surface residue, 1840 NEF with some surface residue
Farthing 1689 Peck 563 Poor with the obverse legend and portrait profiles visible, the date with the last three digits legible, a very rare date and almost always encountered in low grade
ZanzibarSailing Club Prize Medal 1905 awarded to Sumbaridi 32mm diameter in silver VF holed, Haymarket Theatre 1778 Second Call Token, uniface Near Fine, as part of a group of Medals and Tokens (138) includes Jubilee and Coronation Medals (not Royal Mint types), a Charles I Rose Farthing, Denmark 5 Kroner 1964 Prooflike UNC, Birmingham Mint Medals (2), a copy of a Five Pounds 1839 in pewter?, a Widows Mite, a wide ranging and interesting mix, in mixed circulated grades
Farthing 1843 CGS variety 06 Reverse B. 9 1/4 teeth date spacing. B of BRITANNIAR has no top serif, and full lower serif. Second A of BRITANNIAR unbarred graded 82 by LCGS and with much lustre rare to see on coins before 1860
Farthing 1843 CGS variety 06 Reverse B. 9 1/4 teeth date spacing. B of BRITANNIAR has no top serif, and full lower serif. Second A of BRITANNIAR unbarred graded 82 by LCGS and with much lustre rare to see on coins before 1860
Halfcrowns to SilverThreepences (51) Halfcrowns (10) 1834 Poor, 1913 Fine, 1914 Good Fine, 1922 VG, 1923 (2) the first Fine, the second NVF with colourful tone, 1928 Fine, 1930 VG, 1939 A/UNC, 1944 Good Fine, Florins (6) 1849 WW obliterated by inner circle, VG, 1887 Jubilee Head Bright Fine with suspension mount, 1922 VG, 1925 VG/Near Fine, 1929 EF, 1931 Fine, Shillings (17) 1879 No Die Number VG, 1887 Jubilee Head NEF with hairlines, 1887 Jubilee Head in a mount on a chain, GVF, 1897 Good Fine, 1898 VG/Near Fine, 1899 Fair, 1902 GF/NVF, 1907 Fine, 1909 VG, 1914 NVF/VF, 1915 VG, 1916 VG, 1918 Good Fine, 1924 Fine, 1925 VG (2), 1942E F/GF, Sixpences (7) 1853 Fair, 1890 VG, 1907 VG, 1910 VG, 1915 EF, 1924 EF, 1926 Modified Effigy VF, Silver Threepences (11) 1762 Fine, holed, 1897 VG, 1899 Fine, 1906 VG, 1908 VG, 1938 VF, 1940 (2) Fine and EF, 1941 Fine/VF, 1942 (2) both Good Fine and cleaned, and further group containing Farthings (14) Bun Head 'double head' two pieces joined together Fine, 1860 Toothed Border, 1861, 1866 (2), 1867, 1869, 1884, 1897 Dark Finish, 1899, 1905, 1908, 1909, 1910 the 1910 GEF others VG to VF, Model Coinage (2) Penny undated (c.1848) by Joseph Moore Near Fine, Halfpenny undated (c.1848) by Joseph Moore Fine, Five Pound Crowns (2) 1999 Diana Memorial EF, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial EF, Two Pounds 1986 Commonwealth Games GEF, World (2) France 5 Centimes 1857MA EF and lustrous, India Quarter Rupee 1883 Fair, and Medalet East and West India Dock Company - The Opening of the Tilbury Deep Water Docks, 28mm diameter in bronze, April 17th 1886, Fine, holed
Halfpennies (8) 1890 UNC with almost full lustre. 1895 UNC with around 80% lustre, 1897 UNC with good subdued lustre, 1900 UNC with practically full subdued lustre, 1905 UNC or near so with some slightly streaky lustre, 1916 UNC with pale lustre, 1929 UNC with good subdued lustre, 1939 UNC with good lustre, Farthing 1835 Raised line on saltire, Reverse B, GEF with traces of lustre
Farthings (10) 1825 GVF, 1826 Bare Head A/UNC and nicely toned, 1834 Raised Line on saltire, Reverse B, Peck 1471 GEF, 1835 Raised Line on saltire, Reverse B, Peck 1473 EF the obverse with a slightly uneven tone, 1838NEF/EF with an edge nick, 1839 2-pronged trident FID. DEF GVF, 1839 3-pronged trident FID: DEF. GEF, 1840 VF/GVF, 1841 GVF/NEF, 1848 About EF
Pennies to Farthings (18) Pennies (7) 1863 Fine, 1874 Freeman 72 dies 7+H Near Fine/Fine, 1901 (5) EF to A/UNC with varying degrees of lustre, Halfpennies (10) 1699 Date in Exergue Fair, 1700 VG, 1855 NEF with traces of lustre, 1860 Beaded Border GVF, 1889 (2) EF and GEF both with good subdued lustre and with some tone spots, 1901 (3) EF, GEF and A/UNC with carrying degrees of lustre, EF with pale lustre, Farthing 1901 Dark Toned UNC
Pennies to Fractional Farthings (11) comprising Penny 1902 High Tide UNC with some lustre, Halfpennies (7) 1856 EF with some tone spots, 1874H Freeman 318 dies 10+J GEF/EF, 1901 AU/UNC with good lustre, 1904 UNC/AU with good subdued lustre, 1908 GEF/AU and lustrous, 1925 Modified Effigy AU/UNC the obverse with very light cabinet friction, 1944 Lustrous UNC with some contact marks, Farthings (2) 1835 Raised line on saltire, Reverse B, Peck 1473 AU/UNC and nicely toned, the obverse with a hint of lustre, scarce thus, 1881H EF cleaned, Third Farthing 1913 UNC with practically full lustre
Proof Sets (20) Flat Packs (15) 1970 (2), 1971 (3), 1972, 1974, 1976, 1977 (2), 1980, 1981 (3), 1982, Blue Sets (4) 1983 (2), 1985 (2), Red Leather Deluxe Set 2004, nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint cases of issue, the 1974 set missing the outer envelope, Unofficial Set 1928 (8 coins) Halfcrown to Farthing in mixed circulated grades, in a slide case, Alderney Five Pounds 2007 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipDiamond Wedding Hexagonal Silver Proof nFDC toned in the wallet of issue with certificate, GB Royal Mint Year Sets (3) 1986, 1994, 1995 UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Five Pound Crowns (3) 2007 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Diamond Wedding (2) UNC in the wallets of issue, 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee UNC still sealed on the card of issue, Two Pounds (6) 1986 Commonwealth Games (5) UNC, four in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, one in a 'Dairy Crest' promotional wallet, 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue, Fifty Pence 1994 D-Day Landings 50th Anniversary UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Numismatic Cover - The Millennium Moment comprising Five Pound Crown 2000 and 4x 64 Pence stamps as issued on an envelope in the wallet of issue, a Replica 'Daily Mail' 1914 Shilling UNC in the pack of issue
Farthing 1853 WW Raised, 3 over 2 in date, the overdate unlisted by Peck, UNC, the obverse with good subdued lustre, the reverse with almost full lustre, comes with old ticket, Third Farthing 1835 Peck 1477 GVF/VF
Pennies, Farthings and Fractional Farthings (16) comprising Pennies (5) 1902 High Tide A/UNC, 1918KN VG, 1922 GEF, 1930 UNC of near so with good lustre, 1939 UNC with near full lustre, Farthings (6) 1881 EF with some lustre, 1890 UNC with good lustre, 1898 Dark Finish GEF/UNC with a small flan flaw on the obverse, 1920 UNC with around 75% lustre and minor cabinet friction, 1922 UNC with around 75% lustre and minor cabinet friction, scarce thus, 1936 AU/UNC with good lustre, Half Farthings (2) 1830 Reverse A, Peck 1450, GVF, 1847 GEF with traces of lustre, Third Farthings (2) 1844 Peck 1506 Good Fine, 1913 Fine
GB and World cased items comprising GB Proof Sets (8) Flat packs (7) 1970 (2), 1971 (2), 1972 (2), 1982 nFDC to FDC toned, Blue Set 1994 FDC, Part Proof Set 1972 (missing the Crown) nFDC toned, GB Five Pound Crowns (3) 1993 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation 40th AnniversarySilver Proof, 1999 Millennium Silver Proof, 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian era Silver Proof nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates, GB Plastic Sets 1953 (4) UNC, Plastic Set 1953 incomplete (missing the Penny and English Shilling) UNC, GB Year Set 1953 (10 coins) Crown to Farthing UNC in a slide case, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the blue wallets of issue, GB Unofficial Mint set 1977 (7 coins) Fifty Pence to Half Penny includes the Crown UNC toned in a slide case, GB Five Pound Crowns 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era (2) UNC in the wallet of issue, GB One Pound 1997 England UNC in the Wallet of issue, GB Coin and Stamp Sets (4) 2012 London Olympics comprising Fifty Pence 2011 Aquatics UNC and First Class stamp (4 packs) each UNC still sealed in the packs of issue, GB (2) Halfpenny 1953 and Farthing 1953 both lustrous UNC, Austria Thaler 1780 Maria Theresa Restrike EF toned, USA (3) Peace Dollar 1922 NVF, Quarter Dollar 1964 Kennedy, UNC in a slide case, Medallic Quarter Dollar 2004S 48mm diameter Texas - The Lone Star State UNC boxed, Republic of Somalia 500 Shillings Medallic holographic issue 2 Ounce Silver Proof, FDC in capsule, Isle of Man One Pound 1978 A/UNC in a slide case, Italy Coin and Stamp set comprising g One Euro 2002R UNC and set of set comprising 0.23 Euro, 0.45 Euro, 0.60 Euro, and 0.62 Euro UNC in the pack of issue, USA Barber Dime Mintmark Collection (4 coins) 1900, 1908D, 1905S and 1905O Fair to VG in a presentation folder, and GB Banknotes (2) One Pound Somerset A/UNC sealed in a 'Raffles' presentation pack, and Ten Shillings Hollom VG
Tokens, Medals, Model /Toy Money and Paranumismatic, includes 18th CenturyHalfpennies (33) Fine to VF, includes a North Wales 1793 VF, 19th Century Pennies (3) Bath 1811 Fine, 1812 Cheltenham - John Bishop, Fine, Hull 1812 Lead Works VG, 19th Century Halfpennies (4) Isle of Man 1831 VG, Non-Local (2) 1813 Marquis Wellington VG, 1812 Bust right in continuous wreath VG, 1811 Birmingham and Swansea Rose Copper Company VG, 18th Century Farthings (2) North Wales 1793 NVF, Middlesex Isaac Newton 1793 Fine, Model/Toy Money (4) Lauer and Moore types Good Fine to GVF, Medalets (3) 1818 Death of Queen Charlotte in bronze VG holed, 1821 Death of Queen Caroline Fine, holed, Lord Rodney/Formadable undated, Ship Reverse, Gaming Tokens (14) To Hanover, Guinea and Half Guinea types in mixed grades, Coin Weight George III Guinea Crowned large cartouche with A GUINEA within GR either side of the crown VF, Medal 1897 Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Fine, Co-op Tokens (42) a mixture of types and shapes, in mixed grades, Medals and medalets (13) Late 19th Century and 20th Century, a mix of types in mixed grades, One Pound and One Penny a Branston Pickle promotional pack 1983 One Pound 1983 UNC and Penny 1935 Fine, Medal 1977 Pobjoy Mint Priority Collectors Register UNC on the card of issue, Medalet 1969 Investiture of the Prince of Wales 22mm diameter in bronze Lustrous UNC
Farthings (73) 1860 Toothed Border EF, 1862 GVF/NVF, 1865 5 over 2 (3) Fine (2) and Good Fine/Fine, 1866 EF, 1868 GEF, 1872 NEF, 1873 Low 3 GVF, 1878 NEF, 1879 NEF, 1880 VF, 1881 VG, 1884 VF cleaned, 1885 EF with traces of lustre, 1886 EF/NEF with traces of lustre, 1891 EF, 1892 NVF, 1893 VF, 1895 Veiled Head GEF, 1896 EF with some lustre, 1897 Bright Finish, Fine, 1897 Dark Finish GVF/EF, 1898 VF/GVF, 1899 VF, 1900 VF, 1902 NEF, 1904 About EF, 1905 EF, 1906 NEF, 1907 EF, 1909 GEF, 1911 GEF, 1912 About EF, 1913 A/UNC, 1917 NEF, 1918 Dark Finish Good Fine, 1918 Bright Finish EF with traces of lustre, 1919 NVF, 1921 GVF/NEF, 1922 VF/GVF, 1923 EF toned, 1924 A/UNC with some lustre, 1925 VF/GVF, 1926 GVF, 1928 EF, 1929 GEF and lustrous, 1930 Lustrous UNC with a toning patch on the obverse, 1931 EF with traces of lustre, 1932 EF with traces of lustre, 1933 EF, 1935 GVF, 1936 A/UNC and lustrous, and Wrens 1937-1956 complete NEF to UNC these mostly with lustre
Farthing 1665 Pattern in copper, Portrait with long hair, date below bust, edge straight grained, struck on a 23mm diameter flan, Obverse 2, Reverse A, Peck 424, Good Fine, rare
Farthings (4) 1867 UNC with a pleasing subtle tone, 1876H About EF with traces of lustre, 1881H Cooke type G with double struck H mintmark below the date, UNC and lustrous with minor cabinet friction, 1882H Perfect F in F:D: UNC with traces of lustre
Farthing 1825 Obverse 1, 1 of date has no top serif LCGS Variety 10 Lustrous UNC and choice with touches of magenta toning, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82
GB and World promoters items a wide ranging group comprising Tristan da CunhaGold Halfcrown 2009 George and the Dragon, 1.06 grammes, Prooflike UNC, number on the edge, in the Fabula Aurum box of issue, GB - The Diamond Jubilees of Two Queens 1897 and 2012 a 2-piece set comprising Five Pound Crown 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Silver Proof nFDC retaining much original brilliance, and Medal 1897 Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 25mm diameter in silver, The Official Royal Mint issue, Good Fine, in a presentation box with certificate, GB Medal 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday 31mm diameter in base metal, lustrous UNC, Tristan da Cunha - The Queen Elizabeth II 60 Years Bejewelled Maxi-Crown set comprising Five Pounds 2012 (2) each 65mm diameter in gold-plated base metal, The first coin depicting the Queen enthroned, a Coronation portrait, the second with the Queen on horseback, each coin with a diamond set into the reverse design Proof UNC in the large box of issue with certificate, Ingots - The Host Cities of the Olympic Games - The Olympic Museum Collection a 28-piece set, the ingots commemorates Games of Athens 1896, Paris 1900, St. Louis 1904, London 1908, Stockholm 1912, Antwerp 1920, Paris 1924, Amsterdam 1928, Los Angeles 1932, Berlin 1936, London 1948, Helsinki 1952, Melbourne 1956, Rome 1960, Tokyo 1964, Mexico 1968, Munich 1972 , Montreal 1976, Moscow 1980, Los Angeles 1984, Seoul 1988, Barcelona 1992, Atalanta 1996, Sydney 2000, Athens 2004, Beijing 2008, and London 2012, also 'Great Britain Olympic Legend' 2000 Steve Redgrave Rowing Gold Medal each ingot 25 grammes, in gold-plated base metal Prooflike UNC in the large display box, GB - The Changing Face of Britain's Coinage a 17-coin set comprising Pre-Decimals (9 coins) Halfcrown to Farthing and The Emblem Series of Decimals (8 coins) One Pound to Half Penny, the reverses each painted Red, White and Blue on a gold background, in mixed grades, boxed with 8 certificates, The Great Coins of Ancient Rome a 3-coin set comprising Follis 4th Century AD (3) Constantine the Great (2) and Crispus Near Fine to Fine with London Mint Office certificates, The Tek Sing Sunken Treasure Set (2) each set comprising a Chinese bowl late 1700s to early 1800s, these recovered from the Wreck of the Tek Sing in 1822, and a Chinese Cash coin VG, each comes with London Mint Office certificate, Cup and Saucer Set - Queen Mary 2 cruise ship, in fine bone China, in the Cunard box, Acrylic Block - Queen Mary 2 with the crowned emblem enclosed, in Cunard box, Queen Mary 2 Souvenir dish 109mm diameter by Wedgwood, Christmas 2011, with picture of the cruise liner and Cunard logo, in fine bone China, boxed with certificate
Tokens (9) and Countermarked (5) a wide ranging group Countermarked (5) Twopence 1797 countermarked W.ROOK countermark Fine, host coin VG, Penny 1797 countermarked READ . LLOYD'S . PENNY . SUNDAY . TIMES countermark Fine, host coin Poor, Penny 1806/7 countermarked LLOYD'S WEEKLY NEWSPAPER 3d POST FREE on both sides, countermark Fine, host coin Fair, Penny 1938 countermarked in two places 6ASSK countermarks and coin Fine, Farthing size copper Obverse with CW crowned monogram, the reverse blank with small countermark CR in cypher-style, countermark Fine, host coin Poor, Tokens (9) Sentimental Token, Oliver Cromwell 1658, by Kirk, Great Allied Circus, BrassShilling (c.1865-1871) Obverse: GREAT ALLIED CIRCUS, P.F &C within inner circle, Reverse: PIT 1 SHILLING, Fine, holed, WellingtonHalfpenny19th Century Non-Local Cuidad Rodrigo 1812 Good Fine, cleaned, Halfpenny 19th Century undated British Copper Company, Walthamstow, Ob verse: Head of Mercury left, Reverse Britannia seated left, within a wreath, Fine, Grover Cleveland - Visit to the Columbian Exposition 1893 25mm diameter in brass Fine, Theatre Token 18mm in brass, undated MIKADO 2d, countermarked CM / C on the reverse, About Fine, Pub Token Threepence undated J.Griffiths, Church Tavern, Trinity Road, West Bromwich, 23mm in brass Good Fine, Earl of Beaconsfield 24mm in brass Obverse: Bust left, Reverse: BORN IN THE YEAR 1804, DIED APRIL 19th 1881 VF, 'Columbia' style Farthing Token, early 19th Century, 21mm in copper, Obverse: Bust left, no legend, Reverse: Justice standing holding scales and sword, the sword at an angle, no legend, Good Fine, along with Mint Error - Mis-Strike Halfpenny 1945 struck on a thin flan of 4.08 grammes, VG
Proof Set 1953 (10 coins) Crown to Farthing nFDC to FDC the bronze retaining good lustre and much original brilliance with some light toning, in the maroon box of issue
Pennies to Farthings (6) Penny 1880 Fine, Halfpennies (2) James II Tin, edge illegible, Fine or better for wear, the surface with much blistering, 1718 struck on a 24mm diameter flan, Near Fine, Farthings (4) 1674 About Fine, James II Tin, Fair, date illegible, without the copper plug, 1775 Contemporary Counterfeit, About Fine, along with Pattern Farthing or MedaletWilliam and Mary in copper, undated, Obverse: GVLIELMVS III. DEI. GRA, Reverse: MARIA. II. DEI. GRA, Montagu 15 Near Fine
Farthings 18th Century (5) Somerset (2) Bath 1794 Obverse: Crowned bust left with bow and quiver BLADUD FOUNDED BATH, Reverse: Bladud driving his swine, THROUGH HIS SWINE, DH115 EF with some lustre, Bath 1795, Obverse: Crowned bust left with bow and quiver BLADUD FOUNDED BATH, Reverse: Front view of a building, WEST FRONT OF NEW PP. ROOM BATH. Exergue: HEATH IRONMONGER and date, NEF lacquered, Warwickshire - Warwick 1792 Obverse: Bust left, draped, IOHN HOWARD F.R.S. Reverse: A cypher H H BIRMINGHAM PROMISSORY FARTHING, Edge: Plain (not in collar) DH481a EF the reverse with traces of lustre and some darker toning in places, Angus - Dundee 1797 Obverse: A horse and cart with two packages marked DR. and TR., SIC ITUR AD OPES Exergue: WRIGHT DES, Reverse: A large building DUNDEE FARTHING 1797, stars before and after legend, Plain edge, DH42 GVF/VF, Renfrewshire - Paisley, undated, Obverse: J.COATS & SON BROOMLANDS, Reverse: A ham suspended HAM CURERS AND GROCERS PAISLEY, Fine, cleaned
Halfpennies to Half Farthings (6) Halfpenny 1853 NEF/GVF with some edge knocks, Farthings (3) 1719 Small Obverse Letters, Good Fine, 1721 triple struck V in GEORGIVS, the reverse with a horizontal die flaw through the 7 giving the appearance of a French-style 7, Fine and unusual, 1754 in an NGC holder and graded XF45 BN, Half Farthings (2) 1844 E over N in REGINA, Fine, scarce, 1844 GVF/VF
Medal Death of Charles I 1649 50mm diameter in bronze by J. and N. Roettier, Obverse Bust right armoured and draped, Reverse: A hand issuing from Heaven holding a celestial crown, below, sheep in a landscape, Eimer 162, cleaned and retoned with some scratches, as part of a group of Crowns to Farthings (35) Crowns (3) 1953 (2), 1977, Halfcrowns (3) 1955, 1962, 1970 Proof, Florin 1910, Shillings (4) 1887 Jubilee Head (2), 1940E, 1946S, Sixpences (8) 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type, 1928, 1936, 1940, 1943, 1950 Proof, 1951, 1956, MaundyFourpence 1899, SilverThreepences (2) 1889, 1895, Imitation 1937 Threepence Edward VIII reverse, Penny 1935, Halfpenny 1950 Proof, Farthings (10) 1858, 1911, 1918, 1922, 1923 (2), 1925, 1928 (2), 1931, in mixed grades mostly VF to UNC, and a further group comprising Farthings Wrens (48) EF to UNC all with good lustre and Fantasy Crowns (11) a mix of issues from New Zealand, Australia and Scotland EF to UNC and a Fantasy Trade Dollar Hong Kong Returns to China UNC with coloured reverse, and Medal 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer UNC in a slide case
FarthingPatterns or Medalets (2) the first undated, struck in copper, Obverse: GVLIELMVS III. DEI. GRA. , Reverse: MARIA. II. DEI. GRA. Montagu 15 Fine of slightly better, the second undated, struck in copper, Obverse Portrait of Mary II MARIA . II . DEI . GRA. Reverse: A Rose in bloom, EX . CANDORE . DECVS, Montagu 18, VG
Farthing 1687 Tin, Draped bust (Type 2), edge date and type not visible, so exact attribution not possible, dated by bust type, as all James II draped bust Farthings are dated 1687, stated by Peck to be 'ER' or 'EXR', NVG to VG and stable with all legends clear
Farthings (3) 1913 Freeman 591 dies 1+A, UNC in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, 1916 Freeman 595, dies 2+A, UNC in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 78, 1934 Freeman 621 dies 3+B, UNC and lustrous, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80
Halfpenny 1717 with only a faint trace of a stop after REX, Peck 768/769 (see notes on Nicholson Collection item no. 171) Good Fine for wear with even corrosion. Farthing 1675 Peck Fine or better the flan with light pitting
Shillings to Farthings (10) Shillings (2) James I First Coinage S.2646 mintmark Lis Fair/Near Fine, Charles I Reverse: Oval shield with CR at sides, S.2789 mintmark not fully visible, possibly Harp, Fair/VG clipped almost to the inner circle, SixpenceElizabeth I 1576 Larger bust S.2563 mintmark Eglantine VG/Near Fine, the obverse with old scratches, Halfgroat Charles I Group A, Crowned rose either side S.2822 Fair/NVG, Farthing James I Harington, mintmark Lis on reverse only, S.2676 Good Fine on a porous flan, Farthings Charles I (5) Richmond, Eagle-headed harp, S.3184 mintmark Lion rampant VG, Rose (4) S.3206 (4) two with CAROLV legend and mintmark Crescent, two with CAROLV legend and mintmark Mullet, these VG to Fine
Florins to Farthing (17) comprising Florins (2) 1946 AU/UNC and lustrous, 1961 UNC, Shillings (4) 1926 First Head Good Fine, 1936 (2) NEF and EF both lustrous, the second with a verdigris spot, 1942S Lustrous EF, Sixpences (10) 1928 GVF, 1929 NEF/GEF, 1934 VF/NEF, 1936 GEF and lustrous, 1937 EF/GEF, 1938 GVF/NEF, 1942 EF/AU and lustrous, 1946 GVF/EF, 1951 VF, 1952 Fine, Farthing 1842 Closed 2 Fine with an edge bruise
Pennies to Fractional Farthingscopper issues (113) comprising Pennies (15), Halfpennies (33), Farthings (58) includes 1675, 1694, 1825 D over U in DEI, 1846, 1849, Half Farthings (4), in mixed grades Fair to Fine, Halfpenny Contemporary Counterfeit 1776 VG, Halfpenny 18th Century Token - Anglesey 1791 Near Fine, and Penny 19th Century Token Cornwall - Penny 1812 Scorrier House VG
Farthings Charles I (6) Rose mintmark Crescent both sides, About Fine, Maltravers and Richmond rounds (4) with CARO legends, mintmark Rose NVF, mintmark Cinquefoil Near Fine, mintmark Lion passant VG on a thin flan, possibly a contemporary counterfeit, mintmark Cinquefoil, Fair, and CAROLVS legend with mintmark Shield/Billet VG on a thin flan, possibly a contemporary counterfeit, an interesting group for the variety specialist, worthy of further study
IrelandFarthing 1691 Limerick S.6595 Reversed N in HIBERИIA, with part of the understruck coin visible, as a result the obverse legend reads IACOBVS . II . HIB . GRATIA, the reverse reads HIBERИIA RATIA. 1691. Good Fine the design mostly bold, unusual
Mint Error - Mis-StrikeFarthing 1694 a double striking, each strike around 1.5mm apart, the reverse with two dates showing VG with some pitting, unusual
Pennies 1926-1967 an almost complete date run (no 1950, 1951 or 1953) and Halfpennies 1915-1967 both in 'Sandles' folders (similar to Whitman) in mixed circulated grades, Great Britain 'Sterling Coin Collection' in a Photo frame (9 coins) Halfcrown 1950, Florin 1951, Shilling 1948E, Sixpence 1960, SilverThreepence 1941, Brass Threepence 1953, Penny 1917, Halfpenny 1967 and Farthing 1941 in mixed grades, cleaned, along with Accessories includes Whitman Folders (12), Sovereign cases each to hold 10 Sovereigns, includes some capsules, A small Abafil case includes 2x trays each to hold 6 flips, Westminster and London Mint boxes (10) various sizes, a storage tray to hold 35 coins, Books (4) 'The Battle of Britain - Their Finest Hour, by the London Mint Office (2), A Flying Springbok of Wartime British Skies : A.G.'Sailor' Malan by Professor Bill Nasson, An Iconic Design Remastered by Angela Pistrucci, a hand drawn portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Angela Pistrucci (number 4 of only 90) in folder, A hand drawn Battle of Britain Aircraft by Angela Pistrucci, a DVD The Battle of Britain 1940-2015 by the London Mint Office, and a plastic cabinet with 6 drawers, all in good second-hand condition, (over 12 Kilos), To be collected from our offices only - NO POSTAL SERVICE
Crowns to Farthings Elizabeth II issues in a black Sandhill album (117) Crowns (3) 1953, 1960, 1965, Halfcrowns (15) a complete date run 1953-1967, Florins (15) a complete date run 1953-1967, Shillings (28) 1953E-1966E and 1953S-1966S a complete date run, Sixpences (15) 1953-1967 a complete date run, BrassThreepences (15) 1953-1967 a complete date run, Pennies (8) 1953 and 1961-1967, Halfpennies (14) 1953-1960 and 1962-1967 a complete date run, Farthings (4) 1953-1956 inclusive, in mixed grades with many 1960s issues in lustrous grades
Farthing 1665 Pattern in Gold, Portrait with short hair, Obverse 1b, Reverse B, unlisted in Gold by Peck, Plain edge, 23.5mm diameter, 8.40 grammes, Lustrous GEF, practically 'as struck' with minor haymarking on the reverse, only four examples are known, with two of these in Museums, an excessively rare coin, and would be a centrepiece coin for any prestige Farthing collection. (Ex-Spink 1986 £4000). Research has uncovered pictures online of two examples, both of these have Reverse A, with the loose drapery. In an NGC holder PF58
FarthingCromwellundatedpattern in copper, Obverse: Bust of Cromwell to left, laureate and draped, within a roped circle, broken by the top of the head. Legend commences to the top right of the head OLIVAR . PRO . ENG . SC . IRL, Reverse: Shield of Arms crowned and quartered within a roped circle, CHARITIE . AND . CHANGE within a toothed border. Plain edge. Die axis inverted. Peck 390. VG with some discoloration in places, all major details clear, Extremely Rare. Cromwell Farthings of all types are seldom encountered in any grade
Pre-1920 Silver £2.00 face, Pre-1947 Silver £13.27 1/2 face, in mixed circulated grades, Pennies (40) 1912H (10), 1918H (6), 1918KN (3), 1919H (11), 1919KN (1), 1926 First Head (6), these in mixed circulated grades 1950 VF, 1953 (2), Good Fine, lustrous UNC, Brass Threepences (5) 1946 (3), 1949 (2), Pre Decimal issues Halfcrowns to Farthings Victoria to Elizabeth II base metal issues comprising Halfcrowns (7), Florins (7), Shillings (54), Sixpences (55), Brass Threepences (91), Pennies (420), Halfpennies (177), and Farthings (73), Decimal Coinage () Ten Pence (9), Five Pence (10), Two Pence (5), Half New Penny (468) in mixed grades, and India Quarter Anna 1906 Fine
In VIP Presentation Boxes Proof Set 1953 (10 Coin Set Crown - Farthing) aFDC-FDC the bronze with some lustre the case of a superior quality and different surface texture with sharp and bright embossment on the lid and in excellent condition. Proof Set 1970 (7 coin set Halfcrown - Halfpenny) aFDC this in a hard square red box with LSD embossed on the lid in a stylish gold font both boxes with the Royal Mint logo inside the lid. Highly unusual
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, Jubilee Mint a 3-coin set comprising Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 Good Fine, GroatHenry 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 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, 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.
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