France - Viennois, Dauphins Guiges VIII 1319-1333, Gold Florin d'Or, Ordonnance of 7 February 1327. Obverse: St. John the Baptist S IOHA - NNES B./Reverse: Florentine Lily G DPH . VIENS Friedberg 245, DuPlessy 2429. 3.37 grammes, Good Fine. A Rare type. We note a similar piece in comparable grade sold for 1300 Euros in a European Auction in June 2009. Our research uncovered just one auction transaction for this rare type.
Proof Sets Flat Packs (9) 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 (2) nFDC to FDC some coins with toning. Five Pound Crowns (5) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday Silver Proof, 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday Silver Proof, 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Golden Wedding Silver Proof, 1999 Millennium Silver Proof, 2005 Battle of Trafalgar 200th Anniversary Silver Proof. Two Pounds (6) 1986 Commonwealth Games - Edinburgh Silver Proof, 1995 Peace Dove Silver Proof, 1996 Euro 96 Football Silver Proof, 1997 Technology Silver Proof, 1998 Technology Silver Proof, 2001 Marconi 100th Anniversary of Wireless Bridges the Atlantic Silver Proof. Two Pounds a 2-coin set 1989 Bill and Claim of Rights Silver Proofs. One Pound Silver Proofs (9) 1984, 1985 (2), 1986, 1987, 1988, 1990, 1991, 1997. Fifty Pence 1998 EEC 25th Anniversary Silver Proof. Fifty Pence a 2-coin set 1997 Large and Small sizes. Twenty Pence 1982 Silver Proof Piedforts (2). Five Pences a 2-coin set 1990 Large and Small sizes. nFDC to FDC a few with light toning, in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates. Medals (5) Battle of Britain 50th Anniversary 1990 50mm diameter, 53.3 grammes of .925 Silver nFDC and Prooflike, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Henry VIII - 500th Anniversary of his Birth 1991 63mm diameter UNC in Matt Finished silver, 149.53 grammes of .925 silver, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Battle of Waterloo 175th Anniversary 1990 63mm diameter 153.18 grammes of .925 silver UNC and nicely toned, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, The Royal Wedding Medal 1986 Prince Andrew and Miss Sarah Ferguson 44mm diameter, 37 grammes of .925 silver UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Metropolitan Police 150th Anniversary Medal 1979 in nickel silver, Lustrous UNC, boxed. Royal Mint Time Capsule 2000 a 9-coin set, Five Pound Crown to One Penny, UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate. Britain's New Coinage 2005 a 3-coin set Two Pounds 2005 400th Anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot, One Pound 2005 Menai Straits Bridge, Fifty Pence 2005 Samuel Johnson's Dictionary UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Unofficial Sets (3) 1965 (9 coins) Crown to Halfpenny A/UNC lightly toned, in a slide case. 1966 (8 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny UNC in a slide case, Britain's Last £sd coins/first Decimal Coins an incomplete set (7 coins) comprising Halfcrown 1967, Sixpence 1967, Threepence 1967, Penny 1967, Halfpenny 1967 and Decimal Penny 1971 and Decimal Half Penny 1971 EF of UNC in a slide case
Coronations and Jubilees 1837-1953 a 7-medal set in silver, comprising Queen VictoriaAccession/Coronation 1837/1838, 46mm diameter in silver, 1897 Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 36mm diameter in silver, 1902 Edward VII Coronation 37mm diameter in silver, 1911 George V Coronation 38mm diameter in silver, 1935 George V Silver Jubilee 35mm diameter in silver, 1936 Edward VIII Accession and Abdication 35mm diameter in silver, 1937 George VI Coronation 35mm diameter in silver, UNC with Prooflike fields and some contact marks, numbered on the edge of each medal (Number 102) in a John Pinches box with certificate, only 250 sets issued
Shilling 1798 Pattern by John Milton Obverse GEORGIVS.III.DEI.GRATIA.REX very large head with short hair, laureate, 1798 below, Reverse large plain shield crowned with British and Hanoverian shield divided into six. Plain Edge ESC 1243, which lists as R5 Unc and toned. The designer John Milton (1759 - 1805) was employed by the Royal Mint in 1798 and worked along side Lewis Pingo. This coin has the same date as the 1798 Dorrian and Magens Shilling with this Milton piece being the rarer of the two
Medals a wide variety (35) includes New Zealand Medal 1913 TO THE OFFICERS AND CREW OF H.M.S.NEW ZEALAND 36mm diameter in silver by W.R.Bock Lustrous EF and scarce, Coronation of Edward VII 1902 35mm diameter in silver Eimer 1872 VF, Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 26mm diameter in silver, Eimer 1817b the official Royal Mint issue, NEF, Coronation of King George V 1911 31mm diameter in silver, the official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 1922b NEF with grey tone, George II 1736 Dassier's series of English Kings and Queens 40mm diameter in bronze Eimer 525 EF, Battle of Lissa, Surrender of Breslau 1757 48mm diameter in brass Eimer 656 Near Fine, John Philip Kemble 1798 Eimer 888 52mm diameter in copper, Reverse: TRAGOEDUS ANGLICUS AET XLI.MDCCXCVIII Fine, scarce. Treaty of Aix-La-Chapelle 1798 (not in Eimer) Obverse: Bust of George II left GEORGIUS II . D.G. REX, Reverse: Britannia seated on shore with shield, cornucopia and trophies, PAX COMMERCII NUTRIX, Fine of better, as part of a group of 18th to 20th Century medals, two prize medals, with some in silver, also a cap badgeManchester Ship Canal, and a lighter case with a Rolls-Royce logo in mixed condition
One Pound Silver Proofs (5) 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, One Pound Silver Proof Piedforts 4-coin sets (2) 2004-2007 and 2010-2011 comprising 2010 London, 2010 Belfast, 2011 Cardiff and 2011 Edinburgh issues, Twenty Pence 1982 Silver Proof Piedfort, Ten Pence 1992 Silver Proof Piedfort, Ten Pences a 2-coin set 1992 Large and Small sizes Silver Proofs, Five Pence 1990 Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Pences a 2-coin set 1990 Large and Small sizes Silver Proofs, nFDC to FDC in the Royal Min t cases of issue with certificates, Twenty Pounds 2016 The Christmas Nativity UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue, One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue both still sealed, The Windsor Silver Sixpence Set a 3-coin set comprising Sixpence 1936 Fine, Sixpence 1942 VG and Six New Pence 2016 S.E1 in silver Lustrous UNC, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate. Last £sd set an 8-coin set Halfcrown to Halfpenny 1963-1967 lustrous UNC, in a Royal Mint wallet. Five Pound Crown 2009 500th Anniversary of the Accession of Henry VIII About UNC, Fifty Pences (5) 1973 EEC (2) UNC, 2005 Samuel Johnson's Dictionary Prooflike UNC, 2009 250th Anniversary of Kew Gardens UNC/AU, 2011 London Olympics - Football UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue. Alderney Two Pounds 1989 Royal Visit Silver Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate. Austria Thaler 1780 Maria Theresa Restrike UNC in a slide case. Numismatic Covers (4) Fifty Pence 2018 Paddington - At The Station with First class stamp (4), UNC on the envelopes of issue, three with errors with the text not matching the postmark dates. Medallic Fantasy Issue - Civic War Memorial Aldington Lustrous UNC with a coloured Poppy in the reverse design, Royal Mail 150th Anniversary Medal UNC in the wallet of issue with Penny Black Replica, 20p stamp and covering letter
GB and World Tokens (31) South Africa Halfpenny 1861 Whyte & Co. Obverse: TEA MERCHANTS ANDS GROCERS. CAPE TOWN with WHYTE & CO in centre, Reverse: Figure of Hope seated with anchor behind to right, 1861 in exergue, VF. New Zealand Penny undated Obverse: Standing Female with arm on shield, Palm Tree behind NEW ZEALAND, Reverse bust of Maori warrior 3/4 right ADVANCE NEW ZEALAND KM#Tn49 VF, Ireland Penny 1818 Obverse Bust of George III, LUKE XX.CHAP.XXV.VER, Reverse Harp VG. Halfpennies18th Century (18) Kent - Lamberhurst 1794 DH32 Fine, Rare. Yorkshire - Leeds 1791 Paley's Bishop Blaze standing DH43 EF with traces of lustre. Warwickshire (2) - Birmingham 1793 DH50 Obv: Figure of Boy/Rev: Shield, VF. Birmingham Mining and Copper Company 1792 DH85 NVF. Hampshire - Emsworth 1793 Obv: Ship sailing/Reverse: Seated female DH9 Fine. Shropshire - Shrewsbury 1793 Obverse: Shield/Reverse: Woolpack DH19 NVF, Lancashire - Rochdale 1791 Obv: Man in loom weaving Reverse: Hanging Fleece, Edge Payable at the Warehouse of John Kershaw DH140. Plymouth - Devon 1796 Obverse: A female spinning/Reverse: A man in a loom weaving, DH6 VF. Middlesex - Salter's The Cheapest Hat Warehouse in the World undated DH473 GEF with traces of lustre. Middlesex - Lackington's 1795 milled edge, DH357a VF. Middlesex Lackington's 1794 Edge Payable at the Temple of the Muses DH353 NEF/GVF. Norfolk - Norwich undated Obverse: Bottle/Reverse: Hope standing, Plain edge DH23b NEF. Middlesex Political and Social Series 1793 Newton DH1033 NVF/GF. Hampshire - Emsworth 1794 Earl Howe, plain edge not in collar DH14a GVF/VF. Somerset - Bath 1794 F.Heath DH39 NVF. Warwickshire - John Wilkinson Iron Master 1792 with plain edge DH451h, GVF. Warwickshire - Birmingham undated Dr.Samuel Johnson DH71 VF. Dublin undated John of Gaunt, Plain edge DH231a VF. Pennies 19th Century (3) Staffordshire Penny 1811 TO FACILITATE TRADE Davis 21 EF, 1811 Bristol and South Wales Fine with poor surfaces, 1812 Birmingham and South Wales About Fine, Borough of Gateshead 1849 Boundary Token 32mm diameter in bronze George Hawks, NEF, and Masonic Tokens in bronze, Halfpenny sized (4) along with Halfpenny 1699 Date in Exergue Peck 687 NVF/GF and Gibraltar Two Quarts 1842 Fair, Mother of Pearl Decorative counters , oval shaped (2) EF
John Wilkes Esq 1768, 45mm diameter in silver, Eimer 725 Obverse: Bust almost facing, draped JOHN WILKES ESQ, Reverse: Figure of Time inscribes a pyramid 45 NORTH BRITON MAGNA CHARTA, in Exergue: IN MEMORY OF THE YEAR MDCCLXVIII EF with an underlying green and cyan tone with touches of gold and magenta NEF to EF with some light contact marks, very rare in this high grade
Halfpennies18th Century (4) Middlesex 1795 National Series Princess of Wales/Prince of Wales Feathers and Portcullis as DH977 with 6 pearls in the hair GVF. Somerset - Bath 1789 George III bust right/Shield of Arms between sprigs DH27 EF with traces of lustre. Suffolk - Haverhill 1794 Man weaving in a loom/IF cypher within an oval DH31 GVF. Warwickshire - Birmingham 1792 John Howard/HH cypher DH145 About EF with some lustre
Small Medallic Gold issues (3) History of our Monarchy - Prince Charles 11mm diameter undated, in 14 carat gold, John F.Kennedy 2006 11mm diameter in 14 carat gold, History of our Monarchy Henry VIII 11mm diameter in .999 gold, Greatest Britons Medallic Silver plated copper issues (4) Queen Elizabeth I, Vice Admiral Nelson, Sir Ernest Shackleton, and Charles Darwin, each with a coloured Union Jack flag on the reverse, Medallic Emblems of Britain Britannia with Gold plated Fifty Pence 2005 in a recess in the reverse, Medallic Coins and Banknotes series: Twenty Pounds Adam Smith series F, in mixed grades to UNC, in presentation box some with certificates
Resolution and Adventure Medal 1772 43mm diameter off-metal in brass, by Matthew Boulton, John Fothergill and John Westwood (Westwood not credited on the medal) Eimer 744a type a identified by the die flaw in the left of the exergue. Obverse: Bust right laureate GEORGE. III. KING. OF. GR. BRITAIN. FRANCE. AND. IRELAND. ETC. Reverse: Two ships at sea RESOLVTION ADVENTURE, Exergue: SAILED. FROM. ENGLAND MARCH. MDCCCLXXII , Fine or better and bold, missing the swivel mount as originally issued. Examples of the medal were distributed to the inhabitants of the Pacific Islands during the second voyage of mariner and explorer Captain James Cook. The logs of the Resolution and the Adventure record more than 30 places where the distribution took place, and examples mostly appear in a worn and weathered state
Investiture of Prince Edward as Prince of Wales 1911 35mm diameter in gold by W.Goscombe John, Eimer 1925 The Official Royal Mint Issue Obverse Bust Three-quarters left, crowned and draped, CARNARVON IVLY. XIII. MCMXI across the field, INVESTITVRE. OF. EDWARD. PRINCE. OF. WALES. K.G. Reverse Caernarvon Castle, the Welsh Dragon below, ARWISGIAD.IORWERTH TYWSOG.CYMRU.M.G, a radiate sky decorated with the Prince's crest within Garter, crowned UNC or near so, slightly bent with light scuffing to the edge in two places, in the Royal Mint red box of issue
United Kingdom Silver Proof Piedfort Collections (7) 2003 a 3-coin set comprising Two Pounds 2003 DNA, One Pound 2003 and Fifty Pence WSPU 100th Anniversary Silver Proof Piedforts, nFDC with a hint of toning, 2004 a 3-coin set comprising Two Pounds 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive, One Pound 2004 Forth Rail Bridge and Fifty Pence 50th Anniversary of the first 4-minute mile Silver Proof Piedforts, nFDC to FDC with light toning, 2005 a 4-coin set comprising Two Pounds 2005 (2) 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II and 400th Anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot, One Pound 2005 Menai Straits Suspension Bridge, Fifty Pence 2005 Samuel Johnson's Dictionary Silver Proof Piedforts nFDC to FDC lightly toning, 2006 a 6-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday with coloured trumpets on the reverse, Two Pounds 2006 (2) Brunel - the Man and Brunel - His Achievements, One Pound 2006 Egyptian Arch Railway Bridge, Fifty Pence 2006 (2) Victoria Cross - The Award, and Victoria Cross - The Heroic Acts, nFDC lightly toning, 2007 a 5-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2007 Diamond Wedding of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Two Pounds (2) 2007 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery and 300th Anniversary of the Act of Union, One Pound 2007 Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Fifty Pence 2007 100 Years of Scouting, nFDC to FDC with light toning, 2009 a 4-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2009 500th Anniversary of the Accession of Henry VIII, Two Pounds 2009 (2) 250th Anniversary of the Birth of Robert Burns, 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Charles Darwin, Fifty Pence 2009 250th Anniversary of Kew Gardens, nFDC to FDC with light toning, 2010 a 5-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2010 Restoration of the Monarchy, Two Pounds 2010 100th Anniversary of the Death of Florence Nightingale, One Pound 2010 (2) London and Belfast issues, Fifty Pence 2010 100 Years of Girl guiding, nFDC lightly toned, each set in the box of issue with certificate
Investiture of Prince Edward as Prince of Wales 1911 35mm diameter in silver by W.Goscombe John, Eimer 1925 The Official Royal Mint Issue Obverse Bust Three-quarters left, crowned and draped, CARNARVON IVLY. XIII. MCMXI across the field, INVESTITVRE. OF. EDWARD. PRINCE. OF. WALES. K.G. Reverse Caernarvon Castle, the Welsh Dragon below, ARWISGIAD.IORWERTH TYWSOG.CYMRU.M.G, a radiate sky decorated with the Prince's crest within Garter, crowned UNC and nicely toned, in the red Royal Mint box of issue
The Judean Coin Collection a 14-coin set 134BC-79AD John Hyrcanus I to Vespasian a coin from each emperor, in mixed grades, in a presentation box with certificate, Queen Elizabeth II The 90th Birthday Coin Collection a 19-coin set comprising issues from Tristan da Cunha, Pre-Decimal GB issues, and Isle of Man, by 'The Bradford Exchange' all gold plated in a presentation box most with certificates, also 'The Millionaires Collection' a 6-coin set includes three pieces in Rhodium plated gold these weighing around 4 grammes each, the others in .925 silver, Crowns (3) 1891 Fine, 1894 LVIII Near Fine, 1953 EF, Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Proof FDC, Liberia Ten Dollars 2006 Proof in gold plated base metal, Isle of Man Five Pound Crowns 2006 (2) with different reverse designs UNC, and Penny 1908 VG, in a Westminster box, Five Pound Crowns (19) 1998 Prince of Wales 50th Birthday (3), 1999 Millennium (3), 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, 2005 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, Crowns (2) 1972 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipSilver Wedding, 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer GEF to UNC, along with a George V Brass Fantasy Sovereign Token
World War I Medals (7) awarded respectively to Frank Theaker, Master of the S.S.Flowergate, He died in the British Hospital , Buenos Aires 25/1/1926 GVF, to Driver M.Russell, 1st Regiment South African Field Artillery, NEF. Driver Russell was born in Scotland, enlisted in Johannesburg, South Africa 28/5/1917 and died in Egypt 17/12/1918. He is buried at Kantara War Cemetery E.335, John Duncan, Second Engineer on S.S.Crispin, S.S.Crispin was torpedoed 14 miles south of Hook Point, County Wexford on 29/3/1917, when Second Engineer Duncan was killed along with four others in the Engine Room. He is buried at Tower Hill Memorial, to John Duncan, Second Engineer on S.S.Crispin, S.S.Crispin was torpedoed 14 miles south of Hook Point, County Wexford on 29/3/1917, when Second Engineer Duncan was killed along with four others in the Engine Room. He is buried at Tower Hill Memorial, to Joseph H.Cooper, 1st Engineer on S.S.Rosario, VF. S.S.Rosario was torpedoed South West of Ireland 18/8/1917 when 1st Engineer Cooper was drowned, to W-2943 Driver. J.Thomas R.A Royal Field Artillery, 38th Trench Mortar Battery, EF. Died of wounds France 30/3/1918, buried Mervill Communal Cemetery Extension III. C.19, London Gazette entry for Military Medal on 26/5/1917, to 5087 Pte.D.Horn 1st Scots Guards. NEF. Pte. Horn was killed in action in France 25/1/1915 and is buried at Arras Road Cemetery, Roclincourt II. K.12, and 13103 Pte.D.Douglas 2nd Coldstream Guards. NEF. Pte. Douglas was killed in action in France 30/11/1917 and is buried at Cambrai Memorial, Louverval, Panel 2, along with World War I awarded to two brothers: World War I Medal with Mentioned in Dispatches Oak Leaf, awarded to Lieut-Col. A.P.Liston-Foulis. NEF. Lieut-Col. Liston-Foulis (the son of Baronet Foulis of Colinton) was mentioned in dispatches 4/7/1913 on his promotion from Captain to Major. He was killed in action in Cambrai, France 30/11/1917, and is buried at Gouzeaucourt New British Cemetery IV. A.3, World War I Victory Medal awarded to Lieut G.M. Liston-Foulis, Seaforth Highlanders, NEF. Lieut.G.M.Liston-Foulis, Durham Light Infantry, was commissioned to Northern Russia in November 1915. He fought in the Archangel Expedition in 24 Oct.1918 to 17 Jun.1919 in North Russia, He died in Edinburgh 10/6/1957
Investiture of Prince Edward as Prince of Wales 1911 35mm diameter in silver by W.Goscombe John, Eimer 1925 The Official Royal Mint Issue Obverse Bust Three-quarters left, crowned and draped, CARNARVON IVLY. XIII. MCMXI across the field, INVESTITVRE. OF. EDWARD. PRINCE. OF. WALES. K.G. Reverse Caernarvon Castle, the Welsh Dragon below, ARWISGIAD.IORWERTH TYWSOG.CYMRU.M.G, a radiate sky decorated with the Prince's crest within Garter, crowned choice UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue, a most attractive and desirable example
Pennies (2) Edward I London Mint, Fine, Halfpenny Edward II or III About Fine, Penny Henry III Fair along with Ireland Penny John, Dublin Mint, moneyer Roberd, Reverse: Sun, moon and three stars in triangle S.6228 Good Fine
World in Gold (9) Jamaica $50 1995 Queen Mother - Lady of the Century - Wedding of Elizabeth and Philip 1947 Gold Proof FDC in capsule with MDM certificate, Vanuatu 100 Vatu 1997 Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother - Lady of the Century - Birth of Great Grandson William Gold Proof nFDC in capsule with MDM certificate, Falkland Islands - The Royal Heritage - Henry VIII 1997 Gold Proof FDC in capsule with MDM certificate, Guernsey £25 1995 Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother 95th Birthday Gold Proof, FDC in capsule with Royal Mint certificate, Andorra 5 Diners 1995 Eagle Gold Proof FDC in capsule with MDM certificate, Liberia 20 Dollars 1992 Ayrton Senna Gold Proof FDC in capsule with MDM certificate, Maldives 50 Rufiyaa 1995 Skylab Gold Proof FDC in capsule, with MDM certificate, Liberia 20 Dollars 1993 John F.Kennedy Gold Proof FDC in capsule with MDM certificate, China 5 Yuan 1995 Gold BU with MDM certificate
Austria Medallic Show Thaler - 1683 Battle of Vienna 45mm diameter in silver, commemorating the Liberation of Vienna from Turkish siege, the defeat of the Turks and the relief of Vienna by Jahann III Sobieki of Poland. Obverse: An imperial double eagle brandishing a sword and sceptre atop a globe showing a map of Vienna. The sun rises above while crescent moon sinks below. Rev: The reverse has an 18 line legend describing how the Polish King John III Sobieski, with 20,000 troops, relieved the Turkish siege of Vienna in 1683 and drove them back to the Raab, and thereby freed Hungary. By leading the decisive Polish cavalry charge himself, Sobieski was acclaimed the hero of Christendom. UNC or near so and attractively toned, Cataloguers note: On researching this piece other examples were noted showing minor varieties in parts of the design, including the number of points around the sun and the date being shown as 1683 rather than MDCLXXXIII as shown here. We were able to find only three other examples all showing these minor differences, one being sold for $1600 hammer price in an internet auction.
Tokens, Medals, medalets and Paranumismatic items, 18th to 20th Century (164) includes Army Temperance Medals in silver (3) c.1897-1901, in mixed grades, Kent Messenger Calendar Medal 1959, George V Silver Jubilee 1935 32mm diameter in silver, the Official Royal Mint issue EF a varied group, along with Engraved small silver (14), counter stamped coppers (2) and Engraved Halfpenny 1774 'John Rotherham/ Sign Painter in Derby 1774/ John Blease/ To F M U / Tobacconist, Liverpool, also Halfpennies Contemporary counterfeits and evasions (23) George II and George III types, in mixed circulated grades
Books a large and wide ranging selection (62) includes many useful titles, particularly in Hammered and Ancient Coins: Celtic Coinage of Britain by R.D. Van Arsdell, The History And Coinage of The Roman Imperators 49-27BC by David.R.Sear, The John Brooker Collection - Coins of Charles I by J.J.North and P.J.Preston-Morley, The Herbert Schneider Collection of English Gold Coins Volumes I and II, Roman Coins and Their Values Volumes I, II, III and IV by David Sear, Roman Silver Coins Volumes I, II, III, IV and V by Seaby, Thrymsas and Sceattas in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford Volumes I, II and III by D.M.Metcalf, Greek Imperial Coins and Their Values by David R.Sear, Byzantine Coins and Their Values by David R.Sear, Sylloge of Coins of the British Isles (13 Volumes) includes Anglo-Saxon Pennies by J.D.A.Thompson, Anglo-Saxon Pennies Aethelred II by Georg Galster, University Collection, Reading - Anglo Saxon and Norman Coins/ Royal Coin Cabinet, Stockholm Anglo-Norman Pennies, Bristol and Gloucester Museums - Ancient British Coins and Coins of Bristol and Gloucestershire Mints , R.P.Mack Collection Ancient British, Anglo-Saxon and Norman Coins, by R.P.Mack, Museums in East Anglia - The Morley St. Peter Hoard, Anglo-Saxon - Angevin coins and later Norwich Coins, by T.H.McK.Clough, American Collections - Ancient British, Anglo-Saxon and Norman Coins by Jeremiah D.Brady, Polish Museums - Anglo-Saxon and later medieval British Coins, by Andrzej Mokolajczyk, The Norweb Collection - Tokens of the British Isles 1575-1750 Part II Dorset, Durham, Essex and Gloucestershire by R.H. THompson, Royal Coin Cabinet Stockholm, Part IV, Anglo-Saxon Coins Harold I and Harthacnut 1035-10452 by T.Talvio, The Norweb Collection - Tokens of the British Isles 1575-1750 Part III Hampshire to Lincolnshire, by R.H.Thompson and M.J.Dickinson, The Norweb Collection - Tokens of the British Isles 1575-1750 Part IV Norfolk to Somerset, by R.H.Thompson and M.J.Dickinson, The J.P.Mass Collection of English Short Cross Coins 1180-1247 by Jeffrey P.Mass, along with a host of other useful titles (total lot consists of 62 books), Room Buyers only, to be removed from the room on the day of the sale
The Judean Coin Collection a 14-coin set 134BC-79AD John Hyrcanus I to Vespasian a coin from each emperor, in mixed grades, in a presentation box with certificate, Queen Elizabeth II The 90th Birthday Coin Collection a 19-coin set comprising issues from Tristan da Cunha, Pre-Decimal GB issues, and Isle of Man, by 'The Bradford Exchange' all gold plated in a presentation box most with certificates, also 'The Millionaires Collection' a 6-coin set includes three pieces in Rhodium plated gold these weighing around 4 grammes each, the others in .925 silver, Crowns (3) 1891 Fine, 1894 LVIII Near Fine, 1953 EF, Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Proof FDC, Liberia Ten Dollars 2006 Proof in gold plated base metal, Isle of Man Five Pound Crowns 2006 (2) with different reverse designs UNC, and Penny 1908 VG, in a Westminster box, Five Pound Crowns (19) 1998 Prince of Wales 50th Birthday (3), 1999 Millennium (3), 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, 2005 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, Crowns (2) 1972 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipSilver Wedding, 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer GEF to UNC, along with a George V Brass Fantasy Sovereign Token
Medallic First Day Covers (3) 1973 EEC Silver medal and stamps UNC on the envelope of issue, Royal Wedding of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips 1973 Silver medal and stamps UNC on the envelope of issue, State Visit of the Queen the USA 1976 for the Bicentenary of the USA Silver Medal and stamps, UNC on the envelope of issue, Day of the Concorde 1976 comprising medal and GB and Bahrain stamps UNC as issued in the card wallet, Crowns (2) 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver Proof, 1981 Royal Wedding if Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer Silver Proof both nFDC toning in the boxes of issue, Crowns (10) 1951 UNC boxed, 1953, 1965, 1972, 1977, 1980 (2), 1981 (3) EF to UNC some in slide cases, Medals (6) The Royal Wedding of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips 1973 45mm diameter 1.58 Troy oz. of Sterling silver UNC in a slide, Silver Jubilee Medals 1977 in base metal UNC (2), General Election 1974 45mm diameter in bronze UNC in a slide case, Death of the Duke of Windsor (Edward VIII) 1972 39mm diameter in silver Eimer 2124 UNC in a John Pinches box, English National Opera 1974 50mm diameter in gold plated silver Lustrous UNC and boxed
The 2005 Silver Proof Piedfort 4-coin collection comprising Two Pounds 2005 (2) 400th Anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot, 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II, One Pound Menai Straits Suspension Bridge, and Fifty Pence Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, in the case of issue with certificate, The United Kingdom 2006 Piedfort Collection a 6-coin Set comprising Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen's 80th Birthday with selected gold plating, Two Pounds 2006 Brunel 'The Man', Two Pounds 2006 Brunel 'His Achievements', One Pound 2006 Egyptian Arch Railway Bridge, Northern Ireland, Fifty Pence 2006 Victoria Cross 'The Award', Fifty Pence 2006 Victoria Cross 'The Heroic Acts' all Silver Proof Piedforts nFDC in the case of issue with certificate, Proof Sets (21) Flat Packs (13) 1970, 1971, 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, Blue Sets (2) 1983, 1984, Red Leather Deluxe Sets (6) 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, some of the earlier sets with toning, Royal Mint Year Sets (4) 2008 Royal Shield of Arms, 2008 Emblems of Britain, 2010, 2011, UNC in the wallets of issue, Five Pound Crown 2009 Henry VIII 500th Anniversary of his Death, Two Pounds 2002 a 4-coin set Commonwealth Games, Two Pounds (3) 2008 Olympic Games Handover Ceremony, 2009 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Charles Darwin, 2009 Robert Burns 250th Anniversary, One Pound 2009 Shield of the Royal Arms, Fifty Pence 2009 Kew Gardens, all UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, many still sealed, One Pound 2000 Silver Proof, One Pound 2002 Silver Proof Piedfort, these nFDC to FDC in a 4-coin box with certificates, World Proof sets (5) Zimbabwe 1980, Guernsey 1981, Jersey 1981, Papua New Guinea 1981, Falkland Islands 1982, FDC in the cases of issue, United Nations 50th Anniversary issues (11) Lesotho 1 Loti 1995, Dominican Republic 1 Peso 1995, Cuba 1 Peso 1995, Benin 200 Francs 1995, Liberia 1 Dollar 1995, Malawi 5 Kwacha 1995, Ukraine 200000 Karbovanets, Jordan 5 Dinars 1995, Seychelles 5 Rupees 1995, Namibia 10 Dollars 1945, Barbados 5 Dollars 1995, and Maldives 25 Rufiyaa 1995 UNC on the cards of issue with specifications and information about each country, The Three Millenniums collection a 3-coin set comprising Chinese Cash Wu Chu 140BC-7AD, Fine, Hindu Kings of India Silver Drachm, Fine, and Somalia 10 Shillings 2000 FAO issue UNC, in a small presentation box with certificate, along with GB and World modern Crown-sized issues (10) EF to UNC, plus two additional Royal Mint boxes for £1 x 4 sets
Groats (3) Edward IV Light Coinage S.2000 mintmark Sun Near Fine with a large edge cut, Mary S.2492 mintmark Pomegranate Fair, Henry VIII Second Coinage, Laker Bust D, S.2337E Good Fine, toned, Sixpences Elizabeth I (2) Sixth Issue 1593 mintmark Tun approaching Fine, on an irregularly-shaped flan, Milled issue 1562 mintmark Star , Fine, once gilded, PennyJohn, Canterbury Mint About Fine, along with Scotland 40 Pence Charles I F at end of reverse legend S.5578 Fine
Coronations and Jubilees 1837-1953 a 7-medal set in silver by John Pinches comprising Victoria Coronation, Victoria Diamond Jubilee, Edward VII Coronation, George V Coronation, George V Silver Jubilee, Edward VIII Ascension, and George VI Coronation all struck in silver, Prooflike UNC and beautifully toned, in the original box of issue, no certificate, only 250 sets produced
Coronations and Jubilees 1837-1953 a 7-medal set in silver by John Pinches comprising Victoria Coronation, Victoria Diamond Jubilee, Edward VII Coronation, George V Coronation, George V Silver Jubilee, Edward VIII Ascension, and George VI Coronation all struck in silver, Prooflike UNC and toned, in the original box of issue, with certificate, number 119 of only 250 sets produced
George IV - Regent of the United Kingdom 1811 Eimer 1015 GEF in white metal, in the folding box of issue, George VICoronation medal 1937 57mm diameter in silver, Matt Finish UNC, The John H.King medal Seedsmen by Royal Warrant to the King (2) White metal and Gilt, UNC boxed, Death of Edward VIII 1972 UNC in silver by John Pinches, boxed, Silver Wedding of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip 1972 in Silver Matt finished, by John Pinches, UNC boxed with certificate, along with Tokens and Medals (6) a small and mixed group, and Farthing 1875H these in mixed grades
Hammered a small group (7) Shillings (3) Elizabeth I Sixth Issue mintmark A VG/About Fine, James I Second Coinage, Third Bust, mintmark Rose, NF/F, Charles ITower Mint under Parliament, mintmark Sun, Fine, Sixpence Elizabeth I 1575 mintmark Eglantine, Fine, GroatHenry VIII mintmark Lis VG with a small edge cut, Pennies (2) Henry IIILondon Mint moneyer Nicole, pleasing Fine, John Ipswich Mint, moneyer Iohan Fine on an irregular flan, the rim bent over slightly at 2 o'clock, along with Ancients (2) Antoninianus Victorinus (268-270) NVF with some porosity, Follis, Constantine the Great, Fine
Pennies (5) John, Class 5b, London Mint moneyer Willem NVF, Henry III Short Cross, London Mint moneyer Ilger, Fine or slightly better, Henry III Long Cross London Mint, Moneyer Nicole, Edward I Bristol Mint, Class 2b Good Fine, Edward IICanterbury Mint Good Fine, nicely toned, the first four with old sales tickets
Conquest of Everest 1978 in 9 carat gold by Museum Galleries along with Commemorative Medals in silver Charles Investiture Caernarvon 1969 4 piece set, Henry VIII 6 wives BBC Series, John Pinches 7 piece set Victoria YH to George VI featuring important royal events such as coronations and abdication of Edward VIII , Battle of London 1944, The New College Sundial Medal by Spink, Assay Office Specimens by Mayfair Coin Company, Wedding 1981 St Paul's Cathedral issue, Battle of Hastings 1066 - 1966 (2), Battle of Britain by The Royal Mint, Silver Jubilee 1977, UN Peace 1971 and 1972, and Apollo 15 most Unc - BU and cased as issued
Pennies (3) Henry II London Mint, moneyer Pieres, Henry III Short Cross London Mint, moneyer Ledvlf, Henry III Long Cross London Mint, moneyer Henri, Cut HalfpennyJohn London Mint VG to Fine
Silver Proof Decimal issues a comprehensive collection in an Abafil case Five Pound Crowns (26) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday, 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary (2), 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday, 1997 Golden Wedding, 1998 Prince of Wales 50th Birthday, 1999 Diana Memorial, 2000 Millennium, 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, 2001 Victorian Era, 2002 Golden Jubilee, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial, 2003 Coronation 50th Anniversary, 2004 Entente Cordiale, 2005 Nelson, 2005 Trafalgar, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, 2007 Diamond Wedding, 2008 Elizabeth I 450th Anniversary of Accession, 2008 Prince of Wales 60th Birthday, 2009 Henry VIII 500th Anniversary of Accession, 2010 450th Anniversary of the Restoration of the Monarchy, 2011 Prince William and Catherine Middleton, 2011 Prince William and Catherine Middelton Gold plated Silver Proof, 2011 Prince Philip 90th Birthday, all Silver Proofs, Two Pounds (27) 1986 Commonwealth Games, 1989 Bill of Rights, 1989 Claim of Right, 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England, 1995 Peace Dove, 1996 Football European Championships, 1997, 1998, 1999 Rugby World Cup, 2001 Marconi, 2003 DNA (2), 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive, 2005 Gunpowder Plot, 2005 End of World War II, 2006 Brunel the Man, 2006 Brunel His Achievements, 2007 300th Anniversary of the Act of Union, 2007 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery, 2008 Beijing to London Olympic Handover, 2009 Robert Burns, 2009 Darwin 200th Anniversary, 2010 100th Anniversary of the Death of Florence Nightingale, 2011 Mary Rose, 2011 King James Bible, One Pound (34) 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 200, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010 London, 2010,Belfast, 2011 Edinburgh, 2011 Cardiff, 2013, 2014 Scotland, 2014 Northern Ireland, Fifty Pence (16) 1992/3 EU, 1994 D-Day, 1997 Large, 1997 Small, 1998 EU, 1998 NHS, 2000 Public Libraries, 2003 WSPU, 2004 4-Minute Mile, 2005 Samuel Johnsons Dictionary, 2006 Victoria Cross the Award, 2006 Victoria Cross The Heroic Acts, 2007 100 Years of Scouting, 2009 Kew Gardens, 2010 100 Years of Girl Guiding, 2011 WWF, Crowns (4) 1972 Silver Wedding, 1977 Silver Jubilee, 1980 Queen Mother 80th Birthday, 1981 Royal wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer, Ten Pence (2) 1992 Large, 1992 Small Five Pence 1990 Large, 1990 Small all Silver Proofs nFDC to FDC comes with a large box of presentation boxes, along with Medals (3) 1939-1945 Star (2) and World War II medal
Coronation of Edward VIII 1937 35mm diameter in silver by John Pinches Ltd. Obverse Crowned and draped bust of Edward VIII left EDWARD. VIII. EDWARD VIII KING AND .EMPEROR, Reverse Crown on crossed sceptres on a Tudor Rose TO COMMEMORATE . THE . CORONATION OF H.M. KING . EDWARD . VIII MAY 12th 1937 UNC, the obverse with grey toning, Rare
Auction Catalogues (6) Famous American Collections, John Ford Part XIII, John Roper Colonial and Early American Coins, Eliasberg Collection 1996, Anderson Dupont Collection 1954, The Richard Picker Collection 1984, The Herman Halpern Collection 1988, The John Walter Collection Coins of 1796, Stacks 1999, all in good condition
Coronation of Edward VIII 1937 (3) 35mm diameter in silver by John Pinches Ltd. Obverse Crowned and draped bust of Edward VIII left EDWARD VIII CROWNED 12th DAY OF MAY 1937, Reverse Crown on crossed sceptres on a Tudor Rose TO COMMEMORATE . THE . CORONATION OF H.M. KING . EDWARD . VIII MAY 12th 1937 Lustrous UNC, the second a similar medal in nickel-brass Lustrous UNC, and a third piece with similar design, 28.5mm diameter in silver, lustrous UNC
PennyJohn moneyer TOMAS ON RVLA, Rhuddlan mint (North Wales) mintmark Cross Pommée Group I Class ii North 972/2 with the portrait having two large curls on either side in the style of the class iii coins of moneyer SIMON(D) VF scarce
Hammered (3) Short cross pennies, Richard I Class 4a MENIR ON CANT, pelleted beard and crescent hair, Canterbury mint (S.1348a, N.968/1) AF or better, off-struck but with some pleasing russet tones, PennyJohn Class 5c ABEL ON LVNDE, letter E with spur and x of 2 thin strokes in saltire, London mint (S.1353, N.974/1) NVF with pleasing old collection toning, Penny Henry III Class 8c NICHOLE ON LVN, cross pommee as initial mark, London mint (S.1357C, N.981/3) weakly struck on one half of the flan, otherwise GF or better
Proof Sets (5) 1970, Blue Sets (2) 1998, 1999, Red Leather 1999, Standard Set 2010, FDC in the cases of issue, Royal Mint Year Sets (19) 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2008 Royal Shield of Arms, 2009, Five Pound Crowns (9) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday (2), 1997 Golden Wedding, 1999 Diana, 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, 2000 Millennium, 2001 VictoriaAnniversary, 2002 Golden Jubilee, 2009 Henry VIII, Two Pounds (2) 1995 Peace Dove, 1996 Football, 2005 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II, Two Pounds a 4-coin set 2002 Commonwealth Games, Britain's New Coinage 2005 a 3-coin set comprising Two Pounds 2005 Gunpowder Plot, One Pound 2005 Menai Straits Bridge, Fifty Pence 2005 Samuel Johnsons Dictionary, Coin First Day Cover Two Pounds 2009 Robert Burns UNC in the wallets of issue, One Pound 1990 Silver Proof FDC in capsule, Twenty Pence Britannia 1997 Silver Proof nFDC in capsule, Unofficial Year Sets (2) 1953, 1966 UNC in plastic wallets, Farthings George VI 1937-1952 in mixed grades, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in wallet, Crowns (4) 1965, 1977, 1980, 1981 UNC in slide cases, Fifty Pence 1973 EEC Cupro-Nickel Proof FDC in slide case, Alderney Five Pound Crown 2005 Trafalgar UNC with coloured reverse, UNC in wallet, Tristan Da Cunha Five Pounds 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday UNC on card of issue, Guernsey Century of the Monarchy Five Pound Crowns a 4-coin set 200-2003 UNC in a Westminster box, Banknote Royal Bank of Scotland Twenty Pounds 2000 QETQM prefix Queen Mother 100th Birthday, UNC in presentation wallet
A mixture of detected hammered coins (26) taking in the reigns of Richard I, John, Henry III, Edward I, II, III, Elizabeth I, and Charles II. Group includes 2 continental hammered and a Henry III Class Ia penny of Dublin. Denominations range from cut farthings to an Elizabeth I Groat. Mostly attributed by the finder. Very good to Fine
Hammered (4) An interesting group which represents the transition from short cross to cross and pellets coinage in England during the 13th century, PennyJohn Class 5c SIMON ON CAN Canterbury mint (N,971, S.1352) GF, very slight flan loss but a clear portrait, Penny Henry III Class 5a RICARD ON LVND London mint (N.991/2, S.1367),VF and nicely toned, flan slightly crimped and the reverse a little off struck, Penny Edward I Class VI IOH ON SEINTED Bury St. Edmunds mint (N.1001, S.1377) Fine, the crude portrait mostly clear, probably from the Colchesterhoard, Penny Edward I Class 4d with pellet at beginning of Obv. and rev. legend Canterbury mint (N.1026, S.1419) GF and toned
Hammered (4) Date run from 1180-1272, taking in 4 reigns, Penny Henry II Short cross Class 1c S.1345London mint RAVL ON LVND, Penny Richard I Class 3 S.1347 London mint RICARD ON LVND, Penny John Class 5c S.1352 London mint RAVF ON LVNDE, Penny Henry III Long cross Class Vd S.1370Canterbury mint IOHS ON CANTER GF to VF
Au Hyperpyron. John III Ducas. C, 1222-1254 AD. Magnesia mint. Obv: Christ Pantokrator seated facing on throne, raising hand in benediction and holding Gospel book; barred IC-XC across field. Rev: John standing facing, wearing crown and loros, holding labarum and akakia, and being crowned by the Theotokos to right, wearing nimbus crown. BCV 2073. Usual clipped flan and slightly double struck on obverse. NVF. 3.21g.
Proof Sets (2) 1971, 1977, Royal Mint Year Sets (14) 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 (2), 2008 Royal Shield of Arms, 2008 Emblems of Britain, 2008, 2009 with 3x Two Pounds, 2009 2009, 2010 with 2x Two Pounds and 3x One Pound, 2010 England Football, Five Pound Crowns (12) 2002 Golden Jubilee, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial, 2003 Coronation 50th Anniversary, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, 2007 Diamond Jubilee, 2008 Elizabeth I 450th Anniversary of Accession, 2008 Prince of Wales 60th Birthday, 2009 Henry VIII 500th Anniversary of Accession, 2009 Countdown to the 2012 Olympic Games, 2010 Countdown to the 2012 Olympic Games, 2010 Restoration of the Monarchy, 2011 Prince Philip 90th Birthday, Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 2005 Nelson and Trafalgar, Two Pounds (5) 1999 Rugby, 2003 DNA, 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive, 2005 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II, 2009 Robert Burns, Two Pounds a 4-coin set 2002 Commonwealth Games, Commemorative Coins 2011 a 5-coin set Two Pounds King James Bible, Mary Rose, One Pound Cardiff and Edinburgh, Britain's New Coinage 2005 a 3-coin set Two Pounds Gunpowder Plot, One Pound Menai Straits Bridge and Fifty Pence Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, Queen Elizabeth II The Equestrian Crown Collection a 3-coin set comprising Crown 1953, Crown 1977, and Five Pound Crown 2002, Guernsey Five Pound Crowns (2) 2004 60th Anniversary of D-Day, 2004 Golden Age of Steam, Alderney Five Pound Crowns (3) 2003 Prince William 21st Birthday, 2003 Concorde, 2011 Prince William and Catherine Middleton Engagement, Medals (5) John Lennon 2005, End of World War II 60th Anniversary 2005, Marriage of The Prince of Wales to Camilla Parker-Bowles 2005, Ashes Cricket series 2009, Sir Bobby Robson 2009 UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue
Proof Sets (2) 1971, 1977, Royal Mint Year Sets (14) 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 (2), 2008 Royal Shield of Arms, 2008 Emblems of Britain, 2008, 2009 with 3x Two Pounds, 2009 2009, 2010 with 2x Two Pounds and 3x One Pound, 2010 England Football, Five Pound Crowns (12) 2002 Golden Jubilee, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial, 2003 Coronation 50th Anniversary, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, 2007 Diamond Jubilee, 2008 Elizabeth I 450th Anniversary of Accession, 2008 Prince of Wales 60th Birthday, 2009 Henry VIII 500th Anniversary of Accession, 2009 Countdown to the 2012 Olympic Games, 2010 Countdown to the 2012 Olympic Games, 2010 Restoration of the Monarchy, 2011 Prince Philip 90th Birthday, Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 2005 Nelson and Trafalgar, Two Pounds (5) 1999 Rugby, 2003 DNA, 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive, 2005 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II, 2009 Robert Burns, Two Pounds a 4-coin set 2002 Commonwealth Games, Commemorative Coins 2011 a 5-coin set Two Pounds King James Bible, Mary Rose, One Pound Cardiff and Edinburgh, Britain's New Coinage 2005 a 3-coin set Two Pounds Gunpowder Plot, One Pound Menai Straits Bridge and Fifty Pence Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, Queen Elizabeth II The Equestrian Crown Collection a 3-coin set comprising Crown 1953, Crown 1977, and Five Pound Crown 2002, Guernsey Five Pound Crowns (2) 2004 60th Anniversary of D-Day, 2004 Golden Age of Steam, Alderney Five Pound Crowns (3) 2003 Prince William 21st Birthday, 2003 Concorde, 2011 Prince William and Catherine Middleton Engagement, Medals (5) John Lennon 2005, End of World War II 60th Anniversary 2005, Marriage of The Prince of Wales to Camilla Parker-Bowles 2005, Ashes Cricket series 2009, Sir Bobby Robson 2009 UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue
Silver Proof Piedfort sets (5) 2005 a 4-coin set comprising Two Pounds 2005 End of World War II, Two Pounds 2005 400th Anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot, One Pound 2005 Menai Straits Suspension Bridge, Fifty Pence 2005 Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, 2006 a 6-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th birthday, Two Pounds 2006 Brunel the Man, Two Pounds 2006 Brunel His Achievements, One Pound 2006 Egyptian Arch Railway Bridge, Fifty Pence 2006 Victoria Cross the Award, Fifty Pence 2006 Victoria Cross the Heroic Acts, 2007 a 5-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2007 Diamond Wedding, Two Pounds 2007 200 Years of the Abolition of the Slave Trade, 2007 300th Anniversary of the Act of Union, One Pound 2007 Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Fifty Pence 2007 100 Years of Scouting, 2008 a 4-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2008 Prince Charles 60th Birthday, Five Pound Crown 2008 450th Anniversary of the Accession of Queen Elizabeth I, Two Pounds 2008 100th Anniversary of the 1908 London Olympics, One Pound 2008 Royal Shield of Arms, 2009 a 4-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2009 500th Anniversary of the Accession of Henry VIII, Two Pounds 2009 250th Anniversary of the Birth of Robert Burns, Two Pounds 2009 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Charles Darwin, Fifty Pence 2009 250th Anniversary of Kew Gardens all FDC in the cases of issue with certificates, total issue price over £1200
Hammered group (28) SixpenceEdward VI About Fine, Groats Mary S.2492 Poor, Elizabeth I Second issue Good Fine, Threepence Elizabeth I 1569 mintmark Coronet Near Fine, Halfgroats (2) Elizabeth I mintmark Cross Crosslet Fine on an uneven flan, CommonwealthS.3221 Fine on an uneven flan, Pennies (16) William I PAXS About Fine with a large fragment about 20% missing, JohnCanterbury issue VG, Henry III London (2), Henry III Canterbury, Edward I Fine, Edward II NVF, Edward III Post Treaty Durham, Edward III Pre-Treaty 25% of flan missing Fair, Henry V York About Fine with missing fragment, Richard II York Near Fine, Henry VII Sovereign type Durham mint facing bust Good Fine, Henry VIII Sovereign type Durham Mint Bishop Wolsey TW beside shield Fine with some clipping, Henry VIII Posthumous issue fair, Elizabeth I without rose or date About Fine, clipped, Charles II Third issue About Fine, Halfpennies (4) Edward I London Mint Fine, Henry II Cut HalfpennyS.1344 Fine, Edward III Second Coinage VG, Henry VI Leaf-Trefoil issue Fine/Good Fine, Farthings (2) Edward I London Mint Good Fine, Edward II London Mint Fine
Five Pound Crowns (20) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday (3), 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary, 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday, 1997 Golden Wedding, 1998 Prince Charles 50th Birthday, 1999 Diana Memorial, 2000 Millennium, 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, 2001 VictoriaCentenary, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial, 2002 Golden Jubilee, 2003 Coronation 50th Anniversary, 2007 Diamond Wedding (2), 2008 Queen Elizabeth I 450th Anniversary of Accession, 2008 Prince Charles 60th Birthday, 2009 Olympic Countdown, 2009 Henry VIII, plus Trafalgar 2005 200th Anniversary a two coin set Nelson and Trafalgar coins, Two Pounds (22) 1986 Commonwealth Games (2), 1989 Bill of Rights, 1989 Claim of Right, 1994 Bank of England (2), 1995 UN, 1995 Peace Dove (2), 1995, 1996 European Football, 1997 (2), 1999 Rugby World Cup, 2001 Marconi, 2003 DNA, 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive, 2007 Slave Trade, 2007 Act of Union, 2008 Olympics Handover Ceremony, 2008 London Olympics Centenary, 2009 Robert Burns, 2009 Charles Darwin, Two Pounds 2002 Commonwealth Games a four coin set each with a different flag in the design, Two Pounds a two-coin set 1989 Bill and Claim of Right, Two Pounds/Medal pack 2005 End of World War II, Crowns 1981 Royal Wedding (2), Elizabeth II Equestrian Crown Collection a 3-coin set comprising Crown 1953, Crown 1977 and Five Pound Crown 2002, Wedding Coin Collections (3) 1993, 2002, 2003, Royal Mint Year Sets (2) 1983, 2008 Christmas, One Pound (13) 1983 (4), 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1994, 1995, 1996 (2), 1997, 2005, 2007, 2008, 2009, Fifty Pences (5) 1992/3 EU, 1994 D-Day, 1998 NHS, 2000 Public Libraries, 2004 4-minute mile, 2007 Scouts, 2009 Kew Gardens, Fifty Pence Two-coin sets (2) 1998 Europe and Britannia, 2006 Victoria Cross pair, Coin First Day Covers (5) Five Pound Crown 2000 Millennium w/stamps, One Pound 2000 Wales w/stamps, Fifty Pences w/stamps (3) 1992/3 EU, 2001 St. George's Day, 2005 Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, Crowns 1965 Churchill, 1980 Queen Mother 80th Birthday, Britain's First Decimal Coins sets (3), Britain's New Coinage (2) 2004 and 2005 Sets each comprising Two Pounds, One Pound and Fifty Pence, £sd sets (3), Coronation Anniversary collection comprising Year Set 1953 Crown to Farthing and 2003 Year Set Five Pound Crown to One Penny all UNC in the wallets of issue
Hammered (5). Henry VIIIgroat, 3rd coinage, Bristol mint, together with 3 Edward Ipennies and a John short cross penny, class 6a, moneyer Willelm on London. Mostly fine, the groat has some scratches on the obverse.
Greek and Byzantine (4). Includes Ptolomey I (305-283 B.C.) silvertetradrachm, Illyria silver drachm, Herakleia silver diobol and John III (1222-3) bronze tetradrachm, bust of St. George. All good fine to very fine.
JohnPenny, class 5, moneyer Andrev on Lincoln, Henry III Penny, short cross, moneyer Ilger on London and Henry III long cross Penny. Fine to very fine. (3)
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