Crowns to Maundy (19) comprising Crowns 1935 (3) VF and NEF (2) one with some spots, Florin 1888 GVF cleaned, Shillings (5) 1887 Jubilee Head Good Fine, 1900 Good Fine with some heavier contact marks, 1917 VF with a scratch on the obverse, 1935 NEF, 1936 F/NVF, Sixpences (3) 1697 Third Bust, Later Harp, Large Crowns, About Fine/Fine, bent and straightened, 1757 VG/Near Fine, 1787 Hearts NVF/VF toned, Groats (4) 1838 VG, 1843 Poor/Fair, 1848 8 over 7 VG, 1854 VG, Maundy Fourpence 1679 VG bent and straightened, Maundy Twopence 1838 VG, and Gaming Counter 1701 Imitation Spade Half Guinea type, About Fine silvered
Fractional Farthings (8) Half Farthings (5) 1842, 1843 (2, one gilded and Ex-Mount), 1844 (2), Third Farthings (3) 1866, 1902, 1913 in mixed grades, Gaming Counters (14) mostly 'Good Old Days' types, Fine to VF (three holed), Wrights (5) includes George IIHalf Guinea weight Fine, Toy/Model Money (6) Victoria and Edward VII types by Moore and Lauer, Fine to VF, Spielmarke, a Napoleon type, 18mm in Brass, Fine, a Byzantine Follis Basil 27mm, 9.46 grammes, Fine, BronzeSixpence 1787 VG Gilded ands Ex-Mount, Sixpence 1819 a contemporary counterfeit in brass VG, Halfpenny token 18th Century in low grade, Pub Token undatedThreepence Edward Williams Albion Tavern, Dudley Road, VF, A Whist Counter 1850 Fine, Manchester -W. & J. Beardsley, Hulme, Pomona Gardens Token, undated, Good Fine, Jersey Threepence 1957 Fine, and British Caribbean Territories Five Cents 1965 Fair
Decimal Coinage (£103.90 face) Two Pounds (45) 1986 Commonwealth Games, 1989 Tercentenary of the Bill of Rights, 1995 Peace Dove (2), 1995 United Nations 50th Anniversary (2), 1996 Euro 96 Football, 1998 Technology, 1999 RugbyWorld Cup, 2000 Technology, 2001 Marconi, 2003 Technology, 2003 50th Anniversary of the Discovery of the DNA Double Helix, 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive, 2005 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II, 2005 400th Anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot, 2006 Brunel - The Man, 2006 Brunel - His Achievements, 2006 Technology, 2007 300th Anniversary of the Act of Union, 2007 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade, 2008 Technology, 2008 100th Anniversary of the 1908 London Olympics, 2008 Beijing to London Olympic Handover, 2009 Robert Burns, 2009 Charles Darwin, 2010 100th Anniversary of the Death of Florence Nightingale, 2011 The Mary Rose, 2011 400th Anniversary of the King James Bible, 2012 London Olympics, 2012 Charles Dickens, 2013 350th Anniversary of the Introduction of the Guinea, 2013 150th Anniversary of the London Underground - Underground Train, 2013 150th Anniversary of the London Underground - Underground sign, 2014 Technology, 2014 World War I - Lord Kitchener, 2014 500th Anniversary of Trinity House, 2015 Technology, 2015 World War I - The Navy, 2015 800th Anniversary of the Magna Carta, 2015 Britannia, 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, 2016 World War I - The Navy, 2016 Shakespeare - Histories, 2016 Shakespeare - Comedies, One Pound (11) 2002 England, 2007 Gateshead Millennium Bridge, 2010 Belfast, 2013 Floral Emblems - Wales, 2014 (2), 2016 Bimetallic, 2017 Bimetallic (2), 2018 Bimetallic, 2019 Bimetallic, Ten Pences (23) 1968, 1968, 1970, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1979, 1980, 1992 Small size, 1997, 2000, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, Five Pences (12) 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1987, 1988, 1989, mostly in mixed circulated grades, some of the Ten Pence and Five Pences EF to UNC, along with World One Pound issues (4) Gibraltar (2) 2003, 2013, Isle of Man 1997 and Guernsey 1983 these in circulated grades
Quarter Guinea 1718 Fine, Ex-Jewellery, Florin 1853 VG, along with Decimal Issues (20) Two Pounds (14) 1986, 1989 Bill of Rights (5), 1995 Peace Dove, 2001 Marconi, 2004 Gunpowder Plot, 2006 Brunel - The Man, 2006 Brunel - His Achievements, 1807 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery, 2010 Florence Nightingale, 2016 Shakespeare - Histories, One Pound (3) 1983, 1991, 1992, and Fifty Pences (3) 1969 (2) and 1973, the Decimals in mixed grades mostly VF to EF
Shillings and Sixpences (57) comprising Shillings (52) 1723 with sceptres engraved in the angles to imitate a Guinea VG with signs of old gilding, 1816 Near Fine, 1817 RRITT Fine, 1824 Fine, 1825 Lion on Crown (2) VG and Fine, 1826 (4) Fair and VG (3), 1827 Poor, 1836 VG, 1837 Fair, 1838 VG, 1840 VG/Poor, 1843 VG/Near Fine, 1844 VG, the reverse slightly better, 1864 Die Number 27 VG, 1866 Die Number 24 VG/Fair, 1871 (3) Die Number 25 VG/Near Fine, Die Number 37 Fair, Die Number 38 Fair, 1872 Die Number 39 VG, 1873 (2) Die Number 5 Fair, Die Number 50 VG/Fair, 1875 Die Number 71 VG, 1877 Die Number 35 VG/Near Fine, 1878 Die Number 60 Fair, 1879 No Die Number (2) Poor and VG/Near Fine, 1880 Poor, 1884 Fair, 1887 Jubilee Head (2) VG and Fair, 1888 8 over 7 VG, 1889 Small Head Fair/Poor, 1890 (4) Near Fine and Fair (3), 1892 (2) VG and VG/Near Fine, 1893 Large letters VG, 1894 Fair/Poor, 1895 VG, 1896 VG, 1897 (3) Fair, and VG (2), 1899 (2) Near Fine and Fair, 1900 VG, and Sixpences (5) 1816 (2) the first Fair/Poor, the second Good Fine with TH stamped on the bust and with graffiti in the obverse field, 1891 VG, 1901 Fair, 1936 VG/Near Fine, along with Sixpence 1819 contemporary counterfeit in base metal Fine with grey tone
Sixpences (7) 1696 First Bust, Early Harp, Large Crowns ESC 1533, Bull 1202, VG, 1696N First Bust, Early Harp, Large Crowns, ESC 1538, Bull 1288 VG/Fine with some scratches, 1697B First Bust Later Harp, Small Crowns ESC 1555, Bull 1261 Poor, bent and re-straightened, 1697C ESC 1557 First Bust, Later Harp, Small Crowns, Fair/Poor with many scratches, 1723 SSC Tooled and gilded to resemble a Half Guinea VG, 1739 Roses ESC 1612, Bull 1749 VG, 1741 Roses ESC 1613, Bull 1751 VG
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
Pre-1947 Silver £1.42 1/2 face, Pre-1920 silver £0.50 face, Silver Threepences (5) 1918, 1920 (2), 1921, 1933 VG to NVF, Halfcrown 1826 Near Fine/Fine pitted, Twopence 1797 Fair, Farthing 1673 Fair along with a group of Pre-Decimal base metal coinage (42) 19th and 20th Century, a Gaming counter George IIIHalf Guinea-sized 1795 Fine, and World (4) Hong Kong Ten Cents 1950 About Fine/Fine, Penny New Zealand 1944, Jersey 1/12th Shilling 1945 VF, Jersey Ten Pence 1992 NEF
Guinea 1785 About Fine with some light scuffs, along with early milled Gold Ex-Jewellery or damaged Items (5) Half Guinea 1684 NVG Ex-Jewellery, Half Guinea 1701 VG with a long edge crack, Half Guinea 1802 VG/Fine, Ex-Jewellery, Third Guineas (2) 1797 Fine, creased in two places, 798 VG with an edge pinch
Proof Sets 1970 (2) nFDC-FDC boxed, Cook Islands Two Dollars 1973 20th Anniversary of the Coronation Silver Proofs (4) nFDC in the boxes of issue, Plastic Set 1953 UNC, Medallic First Day Cover 1973 Royal Wedding of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips UNC in the white folder of issue, 500th Anniversary of the Birth of Michelangelo 1975 Medallic First Day Cover UNC as issued, Papua New Guinea Proof set 1975 each coin on a separate Numismatic cover with stamps FDC in the black album of issue, as part of a group of mixed Pre-Decimal coinage mostly in base metal with a small quantity of pre-1947 silver, in mixed grades
Maundy Set 1865 ESC 2476 EF to A/UNC deeply toned, the Threepence and Twopence with some thin scratches, Maundy Set 1903 EF to A/UNC with matching tone, Maundy a 3-part set 1894 Fourpence, Twopence and Penny GEF along with Maundy Odds (4) Fourpence 1868 EF, Twopences (3) 1780 NVF, 1838 NVF, 1863 GF, and Coin Weights (7) Three Pound Twelve Joseph I, NVF, Thirty Six Shillings Joseph I EF, Eighteen Shillings EF, Guinea George II VF, Quarter Guineas (2) both uniface NEF and EF, Ten Shillings and Sixpence EF silvered
Third Guinea 1808 VG Ex-Jewellery as part of a group of GB a collection in an album (86) mostly 20th century with some pre-1947 Florins to SilverThreepences, along with an additional group of 19th and 20th Century material Halfcrowns to Farthings includes silver items in bags, Silver Threepences (53) Victoria to George VI in mixed grades, Five Pound Crowns (31) 1997-2005 EF to UNC, Crowns 1972 (2), 1977 (5), 1981 (4) EF to UNC some in Westminster sleeves, Royal Mint Year Set 1983 UNC and a handful of World paper money, and a bag of small denomination Euro coinage, and a bag of Pre-DecimalPennies (approximately 1.8 Kilos) in mixed circulated grades (total weight approximately 9 Kilos)
Guinea 1798 VG, Ex-Jewellery, Half Guinea 1777 Near Fine/Fine heavily scuffed, Third Guinea 1798 Fine but scuffed and bent, USA 2 1/2 Dollars 1911 Fine Ex-Jewellery
Sovereign 1911, Half Sovereign 1912, Third Guinea 1804 these average VF as part of a small general lot including paper money, cupro-crowns, IOM silver set (cased damaged) and a plate with an inlaid coin (lot)
Farthings (19) 1675 (2) VG and Fine, 1690 VG, 1694 (3) VG-Fine, 1700 VG, 1719 (2) VG and Fine, 1720 VG, 1722 VG, 1723 VG, 1733 About Fine, 1735 About Fine, 1744 Good Fine, 1746 GVF, 1749 VF, 1773 Contemporary Counterfeit About Fine, 1806 Fine, plus Mary Medalet NF, South Wales Farthing token 1793 Fine and imitation Half Guinea 1801 in copper Good Fine
Guineas (2) 1795, 1798, Sovereign 1817, Half Sovereign 1817, South Africa (2) Pond 1898, Half Pond 1897 VG to Fine all ex-jewellery, three having the mounts still attached
A mixed group (49) with hammered including an Edward VIShilling, Scottish Hammered and early English SilverPennies, milled silver including crowns some in high grades shillings including Georgian, Sixpences including Queen Anne most in collectable grades and two copies/forgeries a George IIIGuinea and an unidentified Celtic Gold
Gold (7) Two Guineas 1739 Fair, Ex-Mount, Guineas (2) 1777, 1785 both VG ex-jewellery, Half Guineas (2) 1696 Elephant and Castle NF damaged , 1810 NVF/VF with two scratches on the obverse, Third Guinea 1808 VF ex-mount, Quarter Guinea 1718 GVF with a small hole at the top of the obverse
Sovereigns (3) 1911 EF, 1968 GEF, 1905 About Fine with a loop mount attached to the top, Half Sovereigns (2) 1892 About Fine the milling smoothed possibly an ex-jewellery piece, 1914 GF/F with a loop mount attached to the top, Half Guinea 1813 VG with surface damage and with a loop mount attached to the top, South Africa Half Pond 1897 GF with traces of a mount having been skilfully removed from top and bottom on the edge
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