GroatEdward IV Light Coinage, Quatrefoils at neck, London Mint, S.2000 mintmark Crown, 3.03 grammes, Bold Good Fine, evenly struck, with an indentation below the crown, once cleaned, now almost fully retoned
GroatHenry VI Annulet issue, Calais Mint, Annulets at neck, S.1836, 3.67 grammes, NVF with an edge crack at the top stretching to the top of the crown, once lightly cleaned, now retoned
SixpenceElizabeth I Milled issue 1562 Large Broad Bust with small rose S.2596 mintmark Star, Fair to Fine the flan creased along with Groat Mary S.2492 mintmark Pomegranate Fine details with a large flan crack that extends to the centre of the coin
Half GroatHenry VIII Archbishop Lee with E L either side of shield S2348 mint mark Key VF with some verdigris comes with tickets describing provenance as Shirley-Fox Bequest 1939 and Ex - Stewartby
Halfgroats to Halfpennies (8) comprising Halfgroat Elizabeth I Sixth Issue, S.2579, mintmark Tun, 1.05 grammes, Near Fine, slightly bent with the appearance of a detector find, Pennies (4) Henry VIIISovereign type, Durham Mint, Bishop Wolsey, Reverse: TW beside shield with cardinal's hat below S.2352 mintmark and parts of the legend unclear, 0.62 grammes, VG, Elizabeth I S.2570 mintmark Castle, 0.55 grammes, Fine or slightly better, James I Second Coinage S.2661 mintmark Escallop, 0.43 grammes, Fine, struck slightly off-centre with a weak area on the reverse, Charles IAberystwyth Bust, Inner circles on obverse only, Reverse: Round garnished shield, S.2849, mintmark Two pellets both sides, Design Fine, the King's name not struck up, and correspondingly so on the reverse legend, 0.53 grammes, About Fine, Halfpennies (3) Edward ILondon Mint, Class 4e, S.1434, no pellets of breast, this area worn, 0.67 grammes, Near Fine/Fine, Edward I Class 6/7 S.1447, 0.24 grammes, some weakness to parts of the reverse legend, otherwise Fine, Charles I Rose on obverse and reverse S.2851 no mintmark, 0.27 grammes, About Fine
Halfgroats to Halfpennies (5) comprising Halfgroat James I First Coinage S.2649 mintmark Lis, 0.93 grammes, VG/Fine, Pennies (3) Henry VIIISovereign type, Durham Mint, Bishop Wolsey, Reverse: TW beside shield with cardinal's hat below S.2352 mintmark Crescent, 0.66 grammes, Fine with some weakness to part of the obverse legend, James I Second Coinage S.2661 mintmark Mullet, 0.54 grammes, design Good Fine and bold, struck off-centre, the legend partially worn and with some off the flan, CommonwealthS.3222, ESC 2263, Bull 228, 0.36 grammes, About Fine with some loss of flan at 11 o'clock, HalfpennyCharles I Rose on obverse and reverse S.2851 no mintmark, 0.17 grammes, About Fine with some loss of flan, along with ScotlandTwenty Pence Charles I Third Coinage, Obverse: Bust slight breaks inner circle, Reverse: No F above crown, S.5591, 1.03 grammes, Near Fine, creased with a long surface crack on the reverse
GroatEdward IV or V, EDVARD legend, Pellet below breast, S.2146, Mintmark Halved Sun and Rose on both sides, 2.88 grammes, Fine with bold portrait, but holed, our research indicates the EDVARD legend coins much rarer and seldom offered in any grade
GroatHenry VI Cross-Pellet issue, Saltire on neck, pellets by crown, mullet after POSVI in reverse legend, with an extra pellet in two quarters on the reverse, S.1935, Mintmark Cross Crosslet on obverse only, 3.72 grammes, Good Fine or better with pleasing portrait
GroatHenry VIII First Coinage, Portrait of Henry VII S.2316, Mintmark Portcullis, 2.82 grammes, Good Fine on a full round flan, with good portrait, the obverse with some minor surface marks in the legend
GroatEdward IV Light Coinage, London Mint, Quatrefoils at neck, S.2000 Mintmark Rose, the reverse with additional smaller pellet in quarter under CIVI, 3.09 grammes, NEF/GVF, a bold example with very little actual wear
SixpenceElizabeth I 1561 S.2561, mintmark Pheon 2.84 grammes, approaching Fine/Fine, the obverse with some scratches, GroatEdward IV First Reign, Light Coinage, London Mint, Quatrefoils at neck, S.2000, 2.27 grammes, Fine with a scuff on the obverse, FarthingJames I Lennox S.2678 , VG corroded, mintmark not visible
Sixpences and Groats (7) comprising Sixpences (5) 1566 mintmark Portcullis Fair/NVG, bent and straightened, 1573 S.2562 mintmark worn, Ermine? Fair, 1578 or 79 (last digit worn) Fifth issue, mintmark Greek Cross, S.2572, Poor/Fair, 1585 Sixth Issue, mintmark Escallop, S.2578A, Poor/Fair, clipped, 1592 Sixth Issue mintmark Tun, S.2578B, Fair/VG bent and straightened, Groats (2) Mary S.2492 mintmark Pomegranate, Poor, bent and straightened, Elizabeth I Second issue, S.2556, mintmark Martlet, fair with an edge cut and some old scrapes
Shillings to Pennies (11) comprising Shillings (3) Elizabeth I mintmark worn, possibly Coronet, Fair, Charles I Group F, Sixth Large Briot Bust, S.2799, mintmark Star Fair/NVG with numerous scratches on the obverse, Charles I Group E or F (Bust worn) mintmark Triangle, Poor/Fair, SixpenceJames I 1607 S.2658 mintmark unclear, Fair, Groat Edward III, London Mint, Fair, clipped to the inner circle, Halfgroat Elizabeth I Sixth issue, mintmark Anchor, S.2579, Fair with a ragged edge, Pennies (5) Edward I or II, Durham Mint, NVG exact type unclear, Henry VIIISovereign type, London Mint, exact type and mintmark unclear, Near VG, Elizabeth I Sixth Issue mintmark A, S.2580, Fair/VG, Elizabeth I Sixth Issue mintmark Hand, Fair with a flan split, and Elizabeth I Fair, exact type unclear
Groat Elizabeth I First Issue, Small Bust 1G and shield (from Halfgroat punches) S.2551A, mintmark Lis, 1.81 grammes, VG/Near Fine, with an edge chip and some surface damage, the shield and legend largely bold, only the second example of this rare type we have offered in over 20 years
HalfgroatCharles I, Briot's coinage, Obverse: Crowned bust left, B below, II behind, Reverse: Square-topped shield over long cross fourchee S.2856, 1.06 grammes, NEF a most pleasing piece with superb eye appeal
GroatHenry VII Facing bust, type IIa Large Bust with out-turned hair, crown with two plain arches, S.2195, North 1704, Mintmark Escallop/Cinquefoil, 2.65 grammes, Good Fine with a slightly uneven dark grey tone
Groats (3) Henry VIII Second Coinage, Laker Bust D, S.2337E, mintmark Lis, 2.23 grammes, Fine with shortage of flan between 10 and 12 o'clock, Henry VIII Third Coinage, Tower Mint, Annulets in cross ends, S.2369, mintmark Lis, 2.32 grammes, Portrait and shield VG, legends Fine, Henry VIII Third Coinage, Southwark Mint, in debased silver, S in cross-ends (letter in top cross-end unclear), S.2371, no mintmark, 2.54 grammes, Fine, with good portrait for this type
Groats to Pennies (9) comprising Groats (5) Edward III Pre-Treaty period, London Mint, S.1569 Series F, mintmark Crown, 3.20 grammes, VG with the appearance of a detector find, on a ragged flan, with much of the outer legend missing, Henry VI Annulet Issue, Calais Mint, S.1836, 3.79 grammes, About Fine, Henry VI Rosette-Mascle issue, Calais Mint, S.1859, mintmark Cross patonce, 3.17 grammes, Near Fine with an edge cut and some scratches, Mary (1553-54) S.2492 mintmark Pomegranate, 1.50 grammes, VG/Near Fine with some scratches and edge cracks, on a slightly ragged flan, Philip and Mary (1554-58) S.2508, mintmark Lis, 1.76 grammes, Fair with many scratches, ThreepenceElizabeth I 1562 Third Issue on smaller flan S.2565, mintmark Pheon, 1.30 grammes, Fair, HalfgroatHenry VII profile Issue, York Mint, Archbishop Bainbridge, Two keys below shield, S.2262 mintmark Martlet, VG the obverse with some scratches, Pennies (2) Richard II York Mint, early style, Cross on breast, Reverse with quatrefoil in centre, S.1690, 0.96 grammes, VG with an edge crack and some loss of flan between 10 and 12 o'clock, Henry V York Mint, mullet and trefoil by crown, S.1788, 0.64 grammes, VG
GroatHenry VII facing bust issue, crown with one plain and one jewelled arch, Class IIIc, S.2199, North 1705, mintmark Greyhounds Head, 3.01 grammes, NVF and pleasing
Halfgroats and Penny (5) comprising Halfgroats (4) Henry VIII Second Coinage Canterbury Mint, Archbishop Warham, WA beside shield, S.2343 mintmark Cross Patonce, 1.43 grammes, Fine with some weakness on the left of the shield, Henry VIII Canterbury Mint, Archbishop Cranmer, TC beside shield, S.2345, mintmark Catherine Wheel, 1.24 grammes, Near Fine with some scratches on either side, Henry VIII York Mint, Archbishop Wolsey, TW beside shield, S.2346, mintmark Voided Cross, 1.21 grammes, Near Fine with a scratch on the shield, Henry VII, York Mint, Archbishop Savage, No tressure, Keys at neck, S.2214, mintmark Martlet, 1.21 grammes, VG, the reverse slightly better, Penny Henry VII Sovereign type, Durham Mint, Bishop Fox, DR by shield, mitre above shield, Throne with two pillars, no mintmark, S.2234, 0.62 grammes, Fine, on a wavy flan with some weakness in places
GroatHenry VIII Second Coinage, York Mint, Archbishop Wolsey, Laker Bust D, Reverse: TW beside shield, Cardinal's hat below, S.2339, mintmark Voided Cross, 2.72 grammes, some weakness on the portrait Fine/Good Fine
Halfgroats (3) Henry VII Facing Bust, London Mint, unarched crown with tressure broken, Lozenge panel in centre of reverse, S.2206, mintmark Lis, 1.00 grammes, Reverse with rosettes in outer legend and in three quarters of the inner legend, Good Fine with perforation to the left of the bust, Henry VII Facing bust, London Mint, unarched crown with tressure broken, Lozenge panel in centre of reverse, no rosettes in inner legend, S.2206, mintmark Lis, 1.02 grammes, Ex-Lingford, acquired 1947, Henry VII Facing Bust, London Mint, smaller dies with smaller lettering, tressure broken, S.2206A, mintmark Lis, 0.93 grammes, Fine with some weakness to the portrait, all Ex-Stewartby Collection (part 5) 28/3/2017
HalfgroatHenry VIII First Coinage, York Mint, Archbishop Wolsey, Reverse: CIVITAS EBORACI legend, with Cardinal's hat below shield, S.2326, mintmark Star, 1.25 grammes, Near VF with two small edge cracks
GroatHenry VI Rosette-Mascle issue, Calais Mint, S.1859, 3.57 grammes, VF with some minor pitting around the rims, a pleasing portrait, a colourful underlying tone enhances the eye appeal
Shillings to Pennies (8) comprising Shilling Charles I mintmark Triangle, Sixpences James I (2) First Coinage 1603 mintmark Thistle VG creased, Second Coinage 1605 mintmark Rose VG with a large segment of the coin missing from 6 to 9 o'clock, Halfgroats (2) Charles I S.2828 no inner circles mintmark Crown VG, Charles I under Parliament S.2833 mintmark (R) VG bent, Pennies (3) Elizabeth I worn and clipped, James I S.2672A mintmark Two Pellets VG or better with grey tone, Charles I worn, along with Ireland Sixpence James I First Bust S.6514 mintmark Bell Fine/VG with some scuffs, on a ragged flan, all detector finds
HalfgroatHenry VIII Second Coinage, York Mint, Archbishop Wolsey, TW beside shield, Cardinal's hat below shield, S.2346, mintmark Voided Cross both sides, 1.04 grammes, Fine with an edge crack at 10 o'clock
Shilling to Farthing (6) Shilling Charles I, Group F, Sixth Large Briot bust, type 4.4 with stellate lace collar, S.2799, mintmark Triangle in circle, 6.03 grammes, Near Fine on an irregularly shaped flan, Halfgroat Charles I Aberystwyth Mint, Inner Circles, Single Arch Crown, S.2901, 0.90 grammes, mintmark Book, About Fine, silvered and holed, Halfgroats (2) Charles I, Tower mint under Parliament, Group D, inner circles both sides, S.2833, mintmark (P), 0.74 grammes, Near Fine/Fine, struck off-centre, Charles I group A, Crowned rose either side S.2823 mintmark Heart, VG, Penny Charles I Group D, Fourth Bust, no inner circles, no CR by shield, S.2845, 0.37 grammes, Fair/Fine, struck off centre with the mintmark off-flan, Farthing Rose Type 2a, mintmark Crescent/Mullet VG
GroatEdward IVLondon Mint, Quatrefoil on breast, S.2001, Mintmark Crown/Sun, 2.73 grammes, VF and attractively toned, a little off-centre, on a slightly oval flan, comes with old ticket
GroatEdward III Pre-Treaty period, London Mint, S.1565, 4.34 grammes, Fine or better with grey tone on a wavy and irregularly shaped flan with a small edge crack at the top of the obverse
Sixpence to Farthing (9) comprising Sixpence Charles I Group F, type 4.3, Reverse: Square topped shield, S.2817, mintmark Triangle in circle, 2.82 grammes, Fair, HalfgroatCommonwealth, S.3221, 0.87 grammes, VG or better, bent, Pennies (2) Charles I Inner circle on obverse only, weak areas prevent attribution of exact type,0.48 grammes, Fair, Commonwealth S.3222, 0.43 grammes, VG or slightly better, struck off-centre, Farthings (5) James I Harington, exact type unclear, 0.46 grammes, Fair, James I Lennox, Peck 56, Privy mark Flower, 0.42 grammes, Near Fine with some surface corrosion, Charles I Richmond, CARO-BRI legend with Eagle headed harp, Peck 180 Privy mark Large Lis, 0.45 grammes, VG with green patina, Charles I Maltravers 6 strings to harp, Peck 235, Privy mark Bell, 0.26 grammes, VG, Charles I Rose Privy mark Crescent on both sides, Peck 340, 0.91 grammes, Fine
GroatElizabeth I Second issue, S.2556 mintmark Cross Crosslet, 2.00 grammes, approaching VF an evenly struck example, Ex-Patrick Finn, comes with his ticket
Hammered a small group (6) Pennies (3) Commonwealth Near Fine with a large edge chip, Edward I/II Canterbury Mint, Fair, and a third possibly Edward I/II Fair, bent and straightened, HalfgroatEdward III Fair and clipped with some edge damage, and Scotland (2) Plack James V (1513-1526) Fair with surface cracks, Twopence (Turner or Bodle) Charles IIS.5625 VG with some surface residue
Halfcrowns to Halfgroats (9) Halfcrowns (2) Charles I Group III, third horseman, no caparisons on horse, scarf flying from King's waist, S.2773 mintmark Crown, VG a detector find, Charles II Third hammered issue S.3321 mintmark Crown VG/About Fine with an edge clip at 12 o'clock and 6 o'clock , Shillings (3) Edward VI Fine Silver issue S.2482 mintmark y approaching Fine with several scratches on either side, James I Third Coinage, Sixth Bust S.2668 mintmark Thistle, VG/Good Fine, creased, Charles I Group A, First bust in Coronation robes, mintmark Lis, Fine/Good Fine, waterworn, now with colourful tone in places, Sixpences (2) Elizabeth I 1569 Fourth issue, S.2652 mintmark worn, Fair, Elizabeth I Fifth issue S.2572 mintmark Sword, Groats (2) Henry VI Annulet issue, Calais Mint, S.1836 Fine, Elizabeth I Second issue, mintmark Cross Crosslet S.2556, VG with edge clip, along with Hungary 15 Krajczar 1711 design worn MARIANA [--] GRACIA, Reverse: NOVA [---] LARIENS, Fair
GroatHenry VI Leaf-pellet issue, London Mint, leaf on neck, pellets by crown, Reverse with extra pellet in two quarters (one weaker and merges with the inner circle), Reverse legend ends with ANG, No stops on either side, S.1917, mintmark Cross Patonce, 3.79 grammes, GVF a well-struck and even example with much eye appeal, we note North does not list a class with no stops on either side
HalfgroatEdward VI First Period, Canterbury Mint EDOARD legend, no mintmark,S.2459 approaching Fine with some edge knocks, Very Rare and seldom offered
Hammered a small group (3) SixpenceElizabeth I 1575 mintmark Eglantine S.2563, 2.59 grammes, Fine with some surface cracks and tooling in the field, GroatHenry VIII Third Coinage, Southwark Mint, S in forks, S.2371, 2.41 grammes, an edge nick at 11 o'clock Near Fine with weak areas, Threehalfpence Elizabeth I 1575 S.2569 mintmark Eglantine, Near Fine/Fine, holed, the obverse with some scuffs
Shillings to Penny (13) Shilling Charles I worn, clipped to the inner circle, Sixpences (6) Elizabeth I (6) 1569 mintmark Coronet Fair/VG, 1572 mintmark Ermine, Poor, 1573 mintmark Ermine, Fair, 1573 mintmark not visible, Poor, holed, 1588 mintmark Crescent, Fair with a loss of flan from 10 to 12 o'clock, 1591 Fair, clipped to the inner circle, Halfgroats (5) Henry VIICanterbury MintS.2210 mintmark Tun/Lis VG/Near Fine, holed, CommonwealthS.3221 VG creased, James I (2) both S.2659 mintmark Rose, the first Fair and bent, the second VG, Charles I Group A, without inner circles, S.2823 mintmark Heart, VG creased with an edge split, Penny Charles I S.2847 Reverse: Rounder shield with scroll garniture, Mintmark: None, Fair
GroatHenry VIII Second Coinage Laker Bust D, S.2337Emule Obverse with mintmark Lis, Reverse with mintmark Rose, 2.62 grammes, Good Fine with some old scratches on the obverse
GroatHenry VIII Third Coinage, facing bust, annulets on inner circles on both sides, pellet in annulet in forks, S.2369 mintmark Lis, 2.48 grammes, Fine/Good Fine with an edge crack at 1 o'clock
GroatPhilip and MaryS.2508 mintmark Lis, 1.14 grammes, Fine with some surface marks and some perforation to the flan around MARIA, portrait and shield bold
GroatEdward IV Second Reign, London Mint, Rose on breast, S.2100, mintmark Heraldic Cinquefoil, 2.81 grammes, Fine with an edge crack at 8 o'clock, a small area of brighter metal below the bust within one tressure suggests possibly once expertly repaired
GroatHenry VIII Posthumous Coinage, facing bust, York Mint, S.2409 no mintmark, 2.20 grammes, Fine with a flan flaw on the obverse and some loss of flan between 4 and 5 o'clock
HalfgroatHenry VIII First Coinage, Canterbury Mint, Archbishop Warham, No marks by shield, Reverse Legend POSVI etc. S.2319 mintmark Rose, 1.25 grammes, Fine with surface crack across the portrait on the obverse, Rare
GroatEdward IVLondon Mint, Heavy Coinage, Group I, Lis on neck, no marks by neck, Pellets by crown, additional smaller pellet in two quarters on the reverse, S.1969, mintmark Plain Cross, 3.55 grammes, VF, we note other Heavy Coinage examples for sale on internet websites in inferior grades at £500-£550
GroatHenry VIII Second Coinage, Laker Bust D, S.2337E, 2.62 grammes, mintmark Lis, VF with a few small spots in the legend, a very pleasing and evenly struck example
GroatEdward IV Light Coinage, Quatrefoils at neck, B on breast, Bristol Mint, S.2005 mintmark Sun, 3.07 grammes, NVF with some thin scratches on the obverse
Halfgroats (2) Henry VII Canterbury MintS.2211 mintmarks unclear, possibly Pansy/Tun ,No stops, 1.41 grammes, About Fine on a wavy flan, Henry VIII Canterbury Mint, Archbishop Warham, WA beside shield S.2343 mintmark T, 1.29 grammes, Fine, ThreepenceElizabeth I 1582 S.2573 mintmark Sword, 1.31 grammes, VG or better
GroatHenry VI Annulet issue, Calais Mint, Annulets at neck, S.1836, 3.63 grammes, Fine on an irregularly shaped flan with bold portrait and some weakness in part of the legend
HalfgroatHenry VIII Second Coinage, Canterbury Mint, Archbishop Warham, mintmark Cross Patonce, the reverse mintmark with a V-shaped flaw over the Cross Patonce, S.2343, 1.17 grammes, Fine, bent and straightened with some scratches
Shillings to Halfgroat (4) Shillings (2) Charles I Group D, Fourth Bust, type 3a, no inner circles, S.2791 mintmark unclear, 5.28 grammes, Poor/Fair, Elizabeth I Sixth Issue S.2577 mintmark unclear 5.78 grammes, NVG/VG the obverse with some scratches, Sixpence 1566 Smaller flan (inner beaded circle 17.5mm) S.2561 mintmark Portcullis, 2.46 grammes, portrait worn, Obverse legend Near Fine, Reverse About Fine, Halfgroat James I Second Coinage S.2659 mintmark Coronet, 0.87 grammes, Fine, struck off-centre, and Farthings (3) James I Lennox type 3, mintmark Annulet on obverse only S.2679, 0.73 grammes, Fine/VG, Charles I Maltravers Counterfeit, S.3199 mintmark Harp/Billet, 0.41 grammes, Fine, Charles I Rose S.3203 mintmark Crescent, 0.81 grammes, Fine
GroatEdward IIILondon Mint, Pre-Treaty period, R with wedge shaped tail, S.1565, Mintmark Cross 1, About Fine with a flan split through the X of REX, the reverse with some scratches
SixpenceElizabeth I 1580 Fifth Issue S.2572 mintmark Latin Cross, 2.62 grammes VG or slightly better with some weak areas, the inner circle on the reverse double struck, a rare and elusive date and mintmark combination, Halfgroat Elizabeth I Sixth Issue, Two Pellets behind the bust, S.2579 mintmark Bell, 1.09 grammes, VG/Fine
GroatRichard IIILondon Mint, Class 3, Pellet below bust, Mintmark Sun and Rose 2, S.2157, 2.88 grammes, VF with a flan crack just to the right of the mintmark, a little short of flan, a bold and pleasing example, Richard III Groats extremely sought after and desirable in all grades, we note an example offered in London Coins Auction A177 June 2022 (Lot 1234) described as 'Nearer VF than Fine, some old thin scratches on the obverse' realised £2600 hammer price
GroatHenry VIII Third Coinage York Mint Bust 3 no mintmark S.2374 perhaps as struck as the portrait is crisp and sharp EF with exceptional detail to the beard and face, other areas including the legends are weaker
GroatCharles IAberystwyth Mint, Crown breaks inner circle, Plume 1 with band on reverse, S.2891 mintmark Book, 2.00 grammes, VF with some small edge cracks, evenly struck and with much eye appeal
GroatPhilip and MaryS.2508 mintmark Lis, 1.86 grammes, portrait Fine or better, dark toned on an uneven flan, the flan with a little corrosion in places
GroatEdward VI Second Reign, London Mint, pellets by bust, S.2099 mintmark Pierced Cross with pellet, 3.06 grammes, Good Fine, a pleasing and evenly struck example
Groats Henry VIII (2) Second Coinage, Laker Bust D, S.2337E, mintmark Lis, 2.63 grammes, Fine with some old scratches on the obverse, Third Coinage, Facing Bust S.2369 Pellets in annulets in forks, 1.78 grammes, approaching Fine, on an irregular flan with some edge cracks and shortage of flan in places
Groats Elizabeth I (3) First Issue, Wire line and beaded inner circle, Bust 1F, S.2551, Mintmark Lis, 1.84 grammes, Fine with some weak areas, Second issue S.2556 mintmark Martlet, 1.85 grammes, Fine with some edge nicks, the obverse with lightly pitted surfaces, Second issue S.2556 mintmark Cross Crosslet, 1.52g, VG/Near Fine with a thin flan split from the edge through to the bust
Halfgroat to Farthings (6) Halfgroat Elizabeth I Sixth Issue S.2579 Two Pellets behind bust, mintmark Tun, 1.03 grammes, Near Fine/About Fine, Pennies (4) Henry III Short Cross, Class 6C Canterbury Mint, moneyer Arnold, 1.40 grammes, Fine, Henry III Long Cross London Mint, moneyer Renaud, Class 4, 1.28 grammes, Fine, Henry III Canterbury Mint moneyer Roberd, Class 5A, 1.30 grammes, About Fine, struck off-centre, Edward I Class 10c Fine or better with some weak areas, Farthing Charles I Rose mintmark Crescent Good Fine
Sixpences to Penny (8) Sixpences (2) Elizabeth I (2) Fifth Issue 1580 mintmark Latin Cross S.2572 (2) the first 2.81 grammes, Fair/VG, the second 2.54 grammes, Fair, holed, this a scarcer date and mintmark combination. Threepence Elizabeth I 1567 Taller Bust S.2566 mintmark Coronet, 1.29 grammes, VG, Halfgroats (4) Edward III Pre-Treaty period, London Mint, Series C, Closed C and E, R with wedge-shaped tail, S.1574, mintmark Cross 1, 2.08 grammes, About Fine, the end of the obverse legend not struck, and in the corresponding position on the reverse, Elizabeth I Sixth Issue, Two Pellets behind bust, undated (1592-1595), 0.84 grammes, S.2579, mintmark Tun VG, Charles I, Reverse: Oval Shield, No CR, no inner circles, Group D, S.2830 mintmark Portcullis, 0.93 grammes, VG portrait worn, with legends mostly clear, Charles I, Tower Mint under Parliament, Group G, Older Bust with pointed beard, 1.12 grammes, S.2836 Mintmark Sun, VG or better on a slightly irregular flan, Penny Edward II EDWAR legend, Canterbury Mint class unclear, 1.08 grammes, Near Fine
GroatHenry VIII Second Coinage, Laker Bust D, S.2337E mintmark Rose with an extra mintmark or privy mark after the obverse legend in the shape of a Lithuanian cross, Reverse: Saltires in cross ends, 2.64 grammes, Fine and unusual
Hammered a small group, Shillings to Pennies (8) comprising Shilling James I Second Coinage Third Bust S.2654, mintmark Lis, 4.98 grammes, VG/Fine, Groat Philip and MaryS.2508, mintmark Lis, 1.70 grammes, Fair, creased with a long edge crack, MaundyThreepenceCharles IIundated issue, with inner circles and mark of value, ESC 1957, Bull 325, mintmark Crown 1.46 grammes, Good Fine/NVF, Threepence Elizabeth I 1571 mintmark Castle (not visible) S.2566, 1.17 grammes, Fair/VG creased, HalfgroatEdward III Fourth Coinage, London Mint, S.1577 mintmark Crown, 2.16 grammes, Good fine on a wavy flan, Halfgroat Edward III 1.45 grammes, VG or better with some shortage of flan, Pennies (2) Edward I London Mint Class 4a, S.1394, 1.18 grammes, Fine, Edward I London Mint, Small star on breast, Class 9b, S.1407, 1.23 grammes, VG
GroatHenry VIII First Coinage, Profile issue - Portrait of Henry VII, London Mint, S.2316 mintmark Portcullis, 2.88 grammes, Fine, creased and with some surface cracks
Groats (2) Edward III Pre-Treaty period, London Mint, unbarred N's in LONDON, series G, Reverse with Annulet in one quarter, CIVITAS with dots after T and A, S.1570, 4.42 grammes, VG/Near Fine possibly a detector find, Edward IV London Mint, Quatrefoils at neck, no eye, S.2000 mintmark Sun, 2.67 grammes, Fine with an edge crack, possibly a detector find
GroatCharles IAberystwyth Mint, Crown breaks inner circle, Plume 1 with band on reverse, S.2891 mintmark Book, 1.92 grammes, Fine or better for wear, bent and straightened
Groat Mary S.2492 mintmark Pomegranate, 1.91 grammes, creased, Obverse: legends Fine, portrait VG, Reverse: Fine, slightly weak on the top right of the shield
GroatEdward III Pre-Treaty period, series G, with annulet below bust and in one quarter of the reverse, mintmark Cross 3, 4.33 grammes, S.1570, Good Fine with minor shortage of flan between 3 and 9 o'clock
GroatEdward IV First Reign, London Mint, Quatrefoils at neck (one worn), no eye in reverse legend, S.2000, mintmark Coronet, 2.86 grammes, Fine the obverse with surface marks on the portrait
GroatHenry VII Facing Bust issue, London Mint, Large Bust with out-turned hair, Crown with two plain arches, S.2195 mintmark Cinquefoil, 2.61 grammes, Fine, the reverse slightly better, weakly struck in the centre
HalfgroatElizabeth IS.2567 mintmark Eglantine, 1.03 grammes, Near Fine/About Fine, PennyEdward II EDWAR ANGL DNS HYB, London Mint, class unclear, 1.14 grammes, Near Fine with weakness in some small areas, Penny Edward I Canterbury Mint, Class 10b, 1.28 grammes, Near Fine on an uneven and irregular flan, Penny Edward I Canterbury Mint, S in legend bold with large centre, King's name worn, class unclear, 1.31 grammes, VG
HalfgroatHenry VIII First Coinage, Profile issue, York Mint, Archbishop Wolsey, Reverse: TW beside shield, Cardinal's hat below, mintmark Voided Cross with pellet in one angle, S.2327, 1.12 grammes, Fine, creased
GroatHenry VI Trefoil issue, London Mint, Trefoils by neck, leaf on breast, trefoil of pellets after DON, trefoil spots on obverse, no stops on reverse, mintmark Cross fleury/Plain Cross, S.1908, North 1496, 3.79 grammes, GVF, boldly struck on a slightly irregular flan, comes with three old collector's tickets
GroatHenry VI Annulet-Trefoil sub-issue, Calais Mint, Trefoil to left of Crown, Rev: Trefoil after POSVI and only one annulet S.1854, North 1427var. mintmark Pierced Cross, 3.69 grammes, NVF with a small edge nick, Ex-Reigate Hoard, comes with two old tickets
GroatHenry VII Facing Bust issue, crown with one plain and one jewelled arch, Class IIIc S.2199, North 1705, mintmark Greyhound's head, 2.89g, NVF Ex-Patrick Finn Baldwins 4/10/2004 Lot 292 Good Fine and pleasing
GroatHenry VI Cross-Pellet issue, Saltire on neck, fleur on breast, pellets by hair, mascle after HENRIC, Reverse with extra pellets in two quarters, mullet after POSVI, S.1937, North 1518, mintmark Cross on obverse only, 2.97 grammes, Good Fine on a slightly small flan, Ex-Carlyon-Britton, Rare, comes with three old tickets
GroatEdward III Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Series E, V with nick in right limb, N's in LONDON unbarred, S.1567, North 1163, 4.33 grammes, Good Fine, Ex-Patrick Finn Baldwins Lot 225, 4/10/2004
GroatEdward IV Second Reign, London Mint, Fleurs on cusps, mintmark Pierced Cross and Pellet, S.2098, North 1631, 2.70 grammes, Fine or better, on a slightly irregularly shaped flan, Ex-Patrick Finn Baldwins 4/10/2004 Lot 283 (part)
GroatCharles II Third Hammered Coinage ESC 1839, Bull 322, S.3324, 1.95 grammes, Fine/Good Fine with some minor shortage of flan from 11 to 12 o'clock obverse, pleasantly toned and retaining good eye appeal
Shillings and Groats (6) comprising Shillings (3) Edward VI Fine Silver issue S.2482 the first mintmark y, 5.95 grammes, About Fine/VG or better, creased, the second mintmark y, 5.81 grammes, Near Fine, holed, James I Second Coinage, S.2564 mintmark Lis, 5.76 grammes, VG or better the obverse with some scratches, Charles IS.2799, mintmark Triangle, 5.75 grammes, VGF/Fine on an irregularly shaped flan Groats (3) Henry VIII Second Coinage, Laker Bust D, saltires in cross ends, S.2337E Mintmark Lis, 2.56 grammes, Good Fine the obverse with some surface residue, Henry VIII Tower Mint, Bust 1, S.2369 Annulets in cross ends, mintmark Lis, 2.52 grammes, Fine/Near Fine with some weakness on the shield, Henry VIII Posthumous issue Canterbury MintS.2408 no mintmark, 2.39 grammes, approaching Fine
Contemporary Forgeries (5) Groats (3) Henry V Class B contemporary copy, mintmark Cross Patee with central pellet, 'Scowling' Bust (see Numismatic Chronicle 1993 p.219, no.2 this coin), 2.98 grammes, Fair, unusual, Ex-P. Finn List 6, Winter 1996, No.221 SNC 1987, item 4401 found River Thames 1886, Ex Spink Auction 11039 Lot 74 (6/10/2011), The Frank Brady Collection of Hammered Groats, Henry VI Annulet Issue, London Mint a contemporary copy of irregular style, Annulets by neck, mintmark Pierced Cross 2.36 grammes, Annulet between e and x in rex, Rev. annulet added in second and third angles, leaf or pinecone after tas, base, a curious and unusual piece, About VF, (provenance Bt. Spink), Ex-Spink Auction 11039 Lot 82 (6/10/2011), the Frank Brady Collection of Hammered Groats, Edward IV a contemporary forgery of a York/London mule, mintmark. ´flower´, quatrefoils by bust, e on breast, a contemporary copy of good workmanship, 2.22 grammes, Fair to Fine (provenance Bt. Spink), Ex-Spink Auction 11039 Lot 200 (6/10/2011) the Frank Brady Collection of Hammered Groats, ShillingCharles I mintmark Anchor a contemporary copy of crude style, Ex-Patrick Finn, with ticket showing £70 price, CelticStater , uniface Gallic War issue, in the style of Series E, horse right, S.11, VA 50-56, About Fine, ex-C. Rudd
Sixpences to Halfgroats Elizabeth I (5) comprising Sixpences (2) 1568 Fourth issue, Intermediate bust 4B, S.2562 mintmark Coronet, 2.66 grammes, VG/Fine, 1580 80 over 79, Fifth Issue, Larger Bust 5A, S.2572 mintmark Latin Cross, 2.54 grammes, VG the reverse slightly better with an old scratch, Threepences (2) 1564 S.2565, mintmark Pheon, 1.35 grammes, VG/Fine, off-centre with a slight shortage of flan, 1574 Taller Bust S.2566, 1.57 grammes, Fine/Good Fine with a minor crease, Halfgroat undated, Sixth Issue, two pellets behind bust, S.2579 mintmark A, 0.90 grammes, Near Fine the obverse with clear legends, legends partly off-flan on the reverse due to off-centre striking
Groats and Halfgroats (4) comprising Groats (3) Edward IIILondon Mint, Pre-Treaty period, S.1567 mintmark Cross 2, 4.43 grammes, About Fine with some surface marks, Edward IV Light Coinage, London Mint, Quatrefoils at neck, doubled S in CIVITAS, S.2000, mintmark Crown, 2.80 grammes, Fine, Edward IV Light Coinage, London Mint, Quatrefoils at neck, S.2000 mintmark Crown/Sun, 2.77 grammes, Fine with dark tone, Halfgroat Henry VI Rosette-Mascle issue, Calais Mint, S.1862 1.79 grammes, VF with flan chip between 9 and 10 o'clock
Edward III to Charles IShillings to Halfgroats (10), Shillings (3) Charles I (2), James I, Sixpence Charles I, Groats (4) Edward III, Henry VII, Henry VIII (2) First Coinage (VF with large edge clip from 2 to 4 o'clock) and Second Coinage, ThreepenceElizabeth I 1581, Halfgroat Edward III, most are damaged, clipped or holed, in mixed grades Fair to VF
SixpenceElizabeth I 1569 Intermediate Bust 4B, 2.76 grammes, S.2562, mintmark Coronet, VG, Groats (3) Edward III Pre-Treaty period, London Mint, Series C, S.1565, VG with some scratches, Edward IVNorwich Mint, N on breast, S.2011, mintmark Sun, 2.91 grammes, Fine with some surface dirt, Edward IV Quatrefoils at neck, London Mint, no eye in reverse legend, S.2000 mintmark Sun, 2.95 grammes, Near Fine
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