Maundy Presentation 2005 a part collection comprising 6 sets and Threepences (3) UNC still sealed in the plastic envelopes, Five Pound Crown 2005 Trafalgar UNC and Fifty Pence 2005 Samuel Johnson's Dictionary UNC, in the two red maundy purses as issued, comes with order of service from Wakefield Cathedral for the Office of the Royal Maundy
Maundy Set 1837 ESC 2444, Bull 2555 GVF to EF The Fourpence with a pinch to the edge at the top, possibly a minting flaw, the Threepence with some hairlines on the obverse, possibly once cleaned, the Twopence VF/GVF, all with a colourful matching tone
Maundy Set 1888 ESC 2502, Bull 3545, NEF with matching colourful tone, the Threepence with some hairlines, the Penny with some hairlines and a heavy contact mark in the obverse field, in a square red maundy box
Threepence 1897 ESC 2109, Bull 3449 UNC the obverse with a beautiful deep blue/green tone, further enhanced by touches of gold and magenta, the reverse with gold and cinnamon tone, blue/green tone around the rims further enhances the eye appeal
1887 Jubilee Head Currency Set (11 coins) comprising Gold Five Pounds 1887 EF with a small edge nick and a small dig in the field with a series of fine scratches around it, Gold Two Pounds 1887 EF with small rim nicks, Sovereign 1887 GEF and lustrous with some minor contact marks, Half Sovereign 1887 EF/GEF, Crown 1887 GEF/EF with reflective fields, lustrous over gold, blue and magenta tone, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1, UNC or very near so and lustrous with gold toning in places, Halfcrown 1887 GEF/AU and lustrous, the obverse with beautiful golden tone, Florin 1887 GEF/UNC the obverse with touches of golden tone, Shilling 1887 Lustrous UNC with golden tone, Sixpence 1887 Revised type, GEF/UNC the obverse with deep golden tone enhanced by touches of blue and magenta, Threepence 1887 AU/UNC with blue/green and cinnamon tone, an attractive set, eye-catching and desirable, comes in a red hard fitted case
Proof Set 1927 (6 coins) Crown to Threepence, the Crown with a faint scratch on the obverse, the Halfcrown with a few scattered darker tone spots, the Florin with minor hairlines, nFDC to FDC with attractive light matching tone, in the red box of issue
Proof Set 1927 (6 coins) Crown to Silver Threepence UNC to nFDC the Crown with some light hairlines, the Halfcrown and Sixpence with light toning, in the Red box of issue
Threepence 1849 ESC 2057, Bull 3376, Lustrous UNC with residual golden tone, a choice example, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82, early Victorian Threepences extremely desirable in high grade
Maundy Set 1878 ESC 2491, Bull 3531, the Threepence with the gentlest of edge bruises, possibly from the time of striking, otherwise UNC with a beautiful light tone, a superior set, in a contemporary undated 'Maundy Coin' box
Proof Set 1937 (15 coins) Crown to Farthing, includes the Maundy Money, UNC to nFDC with some hairlines and contact marks, the Silver Threepence a currency issue A/UNC, the bronze and brass lightly cleaned
Florin 1902 ESC 919, Bull 3577 Lustrous UNC with some contact marks, exhibiting touches of colourful tone in the legends, Threepence 1902 ESC 2114, Bull 3617 Lustrous UNC with hints of golden tone enhanced by touches of blue and magenta in places, a nicely matched pair
Maundy Odds (3) Threepences (2) 1679 O of CAROLVS struck over another, weak O, the underlying O lower and to the right, thus giving the impression of a Q, Good Fine and unusual, as ESC 1970, Bull 660, 1746 6 over 3 ESC 2031A, Bull 1802, VF with colourful tone, Penny 1842 Robinson 411 EF
Maundy Odds (3) Threepence 1762 GVF/NEF with a deep colourful tone, Twopence 1864 EF toned with a thin scratch on the obverse, Penny 1729 NEF with grey toning and a metal cud on the edge at 10 o'clock
Threepence 1893 Veiled Head ESC 2104, Bull 3444, BU with beautiful lustre, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 90, very few currency coins of any type attain grade 90, those such coins number just fractions of 1% of all survivors
Threepence 1885 ESC 2092, Bull 3431 UNC choice and lustrous, the obverse with touches of golden tone and traces of original mint bloom, the reverse with peripheral golden tone, in an LCGS holder and graded L CSG 88
Threepence 1901 ESC 2113, Bull 3454 Choice UNC with a deep golden tone with flashes of blue/green and magenta, a superb piece with fantastic eye appeal, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85
Proof Set 1927 (6 coins) Crown to Silver Threepence nFDC to FDC with pleasing tone over original mint brilliance, in the hard red box of issue, an eye-catching set
Maundy Set 1957 ESC 2574, Bull 4567 GEF to UNC with slightly speckled matching tone and minor rim nicks, the Threepence with a minor scuff or flaw on the top of the reverse rim,
Fifty Pence 2021 Decimal Day S.H92 the reverse a clever assemblage combining parts of the designs of the pre-decimal coinage Florin, Shilling, Sixpence, Brass Threepence, Penny, Halfpenny and Farthing, with a 7-sided panel in the centre with 1971 Decimal Day. The outer design frosted, the inner panel not frosted, FDC uncased in capsule, no certificate
Maundy SetWilliam IV a mixed date set comprising Fourpence 1834 Robinson 370 GEF with traces of golden tone, Threepence 1834 Robinson 369 EF with traces of golden tone, Twopence 1832 Robinson 360 GVF with grey tone, and Penny 1834 Robinson 367 EF golden toned, the Fourpence, Threepence and Penny nicely matched
Threepences (2) 1858 possibly a Maundy issue, F:D: double struck, type as ESC 2065, Bull 3390 EF and lustrous with a hairline scratch below the bust, 1872 ESC 2078, Bull 3416 EF and lustrous, the obverse with many die cracks
Maundy SetVictoria Veiled Head a mixed date set comprising Fourpence 1898 Robinson 667 GEF lightly toned, Threepence 1893 Robinson 646 A/UNC toned with a small edge nick, Twopence 1896 Robinson 657 EF and nicely toned, and Penny 1896 Robinson 656 EF/GEF and attractively toned
Maundy a part set 1900 comprising Fourpence 1900 Robinson 675, Threepence 1900 Robinson 674 and Twopence 1900 Robinson 673 EF to GEF with matching tone, the Fourpence with some minor surface residue
Maundy a part set 1909 comprising Fourpence 1909 Robinson 715, Threepence 1909 Robinson 714 and Twopence 1909 Robinson 713, The Fourpence and Threepence EF cleaned and retoned, the Twopence EF toned with a long scratch on the obverse
Threepence 1893 Jubilee HeadESC 2103, Bull 3443, VF or slightly better, the reverse with some slightly darker toning in the wreath, Rare in all grades above Fine
Proof Set 1893 Long Set (10 coins) Gold Five Pounds to Silver Threepence, comprising Gold Five Pounds 1893 Proof FDC or near so, the fields with very minor hairlines only, retaining beautiful original brilliance, Gold Two Pounds 1893 Proof nFDC with very minor hairlines, the fields brilliant and reflective, Gold Sovereign 1893 Proof nFDC with minor toning, the fields retaining much original brilliance, Gold Half Sovereign 1893 Proof nFDC with very minor hairlines upon brilliant and reflective fields, Crown 1893 LVI Proof, a small mark on the edge, surfaces FDC with choice gold, blue and magenta tone on reflective fields, a superb piece with spectacular eye appeal, Halfcrown 1893 Proof FDC or very near so with gold, blue and magenta tone, a superb and extremely eye-catching piece bordering on choice, Florin 1893 Proof FDC or very near so with blue/grey and gold tone enhanced with flashes of magenta, Shilling 1893 FDC with choice and colourful tone, Sixpence 1893 Proof FDC or near so, one tiny nick on the reverse otherwise choice with beautiful multicoloured tone, Threepence 1893 FDC with beautiful multicoloured tone. The silver beautifully matched, the tone consistent with the classic tone colour seen from storage in the boxes of the period. Comes in a black box with VICTORIA 1893 in gold lettering on the lid
Proof Set 1831 (14 coins) comprising Gold Two Pounds 1831 Proof nFDC the obverse with minor contact marks and some hairlines to the fields, the edge with some minor abrasions, these only slightly visible when viewed from the faces of the coin, Gold Sovereign 1831 Proof nFDC with minor hairlines to the fields, a small spot by F:D: a small rim nick and a gentle edge bruise, bust and reverse design frosted, the fields reflective, Gold Half Sovereign 1831 Small size Proof nFDC the bust and reverse design with attractive frosting, the fields with very minor hairlines, reflective and lustrous, the only proof issue of the short-lived small size type, Crown 1831 Proof W.W on truncation FDC or near so with touches of blue and magenta tone, a most attractive and eye-catching example, exceedingly rare in this high grade, Halfcrown 1831 WW in script, Plain edge Proof (ESC 658, Bull 2477) nFDC obverse with minimal contact marks, the reverse with minimal hairlines, beautiful hues of gold, blue and magenta add to the excellent eye appeal, this type many times rarer than the 'WW in block' Proof coin, Shilling 1831 Plain Edge Proof nFDC with the odd minor contact mark, retaining lustrous fields, Sixpence 1831 Plain Edge Proof UNC/nFDC with even toning, with two gentle rim bruises, MaundyFourpence 1831 Proof UNC/nFDC the obverse with some thin scratches in the field, Maundy Threepence 1831 Proof UNC/nFDC with a contact mark on the obverse, Maundy Twopence 1831 Proof nFDC and nicely toned, Maundy Penny 1831 Proof FDC or very near so and colourfully toned, Penny 1831 Bronzed Proof, Die axis inverted, (Peck 1457) nFDC lacquered, the lacquering has started to come off the reverse in places, Halfpenny 1831 Bronzed Proof, Die axis inverted, (Peck 1463) a small spot by GULIELMUS FDC or very near so, Farthing 1831 Bronzed Proof, Die axis inverted (Peck 1468) NFDC with attractive soft tone, an extremely rare and desirable set, only around 150 are believed to have been minted, very seldom do these sets come to auction
Proof Set 1902 Long Matt Set Gold Five Pounds 1902 nFDC with very minor hairlines only, Two Pounds 1902 nFDC with very minor hairlines only, Sovereign 1902 nFDC with some hairlines on the obverse, Half Sovereign 1902 nFDC, Crown 1902 nFDC/FDC, Halfcrown 1902 FDC or very near so, unevenly but not unpleasantly toned, Florin 1902 nFDC with some light hairlines, Shilling 1902 nFDC with some hairlines on the obverse, Sixpence 1902 nFDC/FDC toned, MaundyFourpence 1902 nFDC/FDC, Maundy Threepence 1902 nFDC, Maundy Twopence 1902 nFDC/FDC, Maundy Penny 1902 FDC the silver with pleasing grey tone, in the red Royal Mint box of issue
Proof Set 1902 Long Matt Set Gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half, then Crown - MaundyPenny, comprising Five Pounds 1902 EF, Two Pounds 1902 About UNC, Sovereign 1902 UNC with some hairlines, Half Sovereign 1902 UNC or near so with some nicks and light hairlines, Crown 1902 FDC attractively toned, Halfcrown 1902 nFDC the obverse with light hairlines, Florin 1902 nFDC with minor hairlines, a small nick on the trident barely detracts, Shilling 1902 nFDC with some light hairlines, Sixpence 1902 FDC or near so, very light hairlines only, Maundy Fourpence 1902 FDC toned, Maundy Threepence 1902 FDC toned, Maundy Twopence 1902 nFDC toned, Maundy Penny 1902 nFDC toned, in the red Royal Mint box of issue
1887 VictoriaGolden Jubilee Currency set (11 coins) Comprising Gold Five Pounds 1887 AU/EF with a small indentation behind the veil, the reverse with some heavier contact marks around the cape, one of which with some minor scratches through it, Gold Two Pounds 1887 GEF/AU with some very light contact marks, Gold Sovereign 1887 First Reverse, G: of D:G: further from the crown, VF the reverse with some old scratches, Gold Half Sovereign 1887 NEF with an edge nick, and a flan flaw on the reverse, Crown 1887 UNC or near so with minor edge nicks, an attractive example with old grey tone with touches of gold, Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 UNC and attractively toned, the obverse with some minor contact marks, Halfcrown 1887 A/UNC with pleasing grey tone, Florin 1887 UNC or very near so with old grey tone, Shilling 1887 Q of QUI has almost no tail, Davies 981 dies 1B, UNC or near so, the obverse with some minor tone spots, the reverse with a pleasing underlying tone, Sixpence 1887 Withdrawn type UNC and pleasantly toned with minor cabinet friction, and Threepence 1887 A/UNC and attractively toned, in a contemporary dated black Spink case
1887 VictoriaGolden Jubilee Currency Set Gold Five Pounds to Threepence (11 coins) comprising Gold Five Pounds 1887 UNC or very near so and lustrous with some hairlines in the fields, Gold Two Pounds 1887 Lustrous UNC with minor contact marks only, a most pleasing example, Gold Sovereign 1887 First obverse with G: of D:G: further from the crown A/UNC and lustrous with minor contact marks only, Gold Half Sovereign 1887 Lustrous UNC with one small tone spot on the reverse, Crown 1887 Bright GEF/EF with some contact marks, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1, Bright EF/GEF the obverse with some contact marks, Halfcrown 1887 Bright EF, the obverse with a spot behind the veil, attempted removal of which has left a series of fine hairlines in this area, Florin 1887 About EF with some minor hairlines, Shilling 1887 EF the obverse cleaned, Sixpence 1887 Withdrawn type, EF the obverse cleaned, Threepence 1887 EF the obverse cleaned, comes in contemporary fitted box with Jubilee Coinage 1887 on a brass plate on the lid
Brass Threepence 1946 Peck 2388 UNC with practically full lustre, the obverse with a few small spots, the reverse prooflike, an eye-catching high grade example of this key date rarity
Proof Set 1927 (6 coins) Crown to Silver Threepence nFDC to FDC with some toning, a most attractive and nicely matched set, in the hard red box of issue, this in good condition
Proof Set 1927 (6 coins) Crown to Silver Threepence nFDC to FDC with some toning, a most attractive and nicely matched set, in the red box of issue, this in good condition
Proof Set 1927 (6 coins) Crown to Silver Threepence nFDC to FDC, the Threepence with a deep and colourful tone, in the red card box of issue, this in fair condition
Proof Set 1953 (10 coins) comprising Crown, Halfcrown (Obverse 1), Florin, Shilling (English), Shilling (Scottish), Sixpence, Brass Threepence, Penny, Halfpenny and Farthing, the English Shilling with some rim nicks, otherwise nFDC in a maroon box, the Halfcrown the rare Davies 2310 (die 1A) die pairing with very few Proof examples known
Maundy Set 1857 ESC 2468, Bull 3501 the Fourpence, Threepence and Twopence once lightly cleaned, now colourfully retoned, the Penny with attractive multicoloured toning, the Twopence with a gentle edge bruise, comes with a contemporary long Maundy case
Proof and currency Set 1937 Crown to Farthing, (15 coins) the Halfcrown, Brass Threepence, Penny, Halfpenny and Farthing are currency issues, Crown, Florin, Shillings (2), Sixpence, Silver Threepence and Maundy Set are Proof issues, Proof issues nFDC to FDC, Halfcrown A/UNC, Brass Threepence About UNC and lustrous, Penny UNC with traces of lustre, Halfpenny UNC with traces of lustre, Farthing UNC with traces of lustre
1887 VictoriaGolden Jubilee Currency Set (7 coins) comprising Crown 1887 NEF with some contact marks, Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 EF with some contact marks, Halfcrown 1887 NEF, Florin 1887 NVF, Shilling 1887 NVF, Sixpence 1887 Withdrawn type GVF and Threepence 1887 UNC, all with matching tone
MaundyThreepences (2) 1762 ESC 2033, Bull 2254 GEF and lustrous with attractive colourful toning and some light haymarking, an eye-catching example, 1763 ESC 2034, Bull 2255 AU/GEF and lustrous with an edge nick
MaundyThreepence 1852 ESC 2059B, Bull 3382, UNC of near so with good subdued lustre and a key date rarity, rated R4 by ESC and Bull and desirable in all grades
Threepence 1852 ESC 2059B, Bull 3382, rated R4 by Bull, unlisted by Davies as a currency piece, Good Fine/Fine, Extremely rare, the key early Victorian dates highly sought after in all grades
Threepence 1856 ESC 2063, Bull 3388 UNC/AU with attractive golden tone, Threehalfpence 1840 ESC 2256, Bull 3465, Lustrous UNC and choice, Rare, rated R2 by Bull and ESC, this date seldom seen in high grade, our archive database shows that there was no example in the Andrew Wayne collection, the Roland Harris collection example was EF
Proof Set 1902 (11 coins) the short Matt Proof issue Sovereign to MaundyPenny, Sovereign choice, the Half Sovereign with very minor hairlines in the obverse field, the silver nicely matched, the Maundy Fourpence and Threepence with some darker toning on the obverses, all coins with choice original surfaces, a most attractive and desirable set, FDC or very near so, comes in the red Royal Mint box of issue
George V Set 1928 (14 coins) a 13-coin cased set comprising Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence, Silver Threepence, Maundy Set, Penny, Halfpenny and Farthing, with an additional Crown. Both Crowns UNC and choice and markedly different in terms of striking, the first with an even 'satiny' lustre, the second with the reverse particularly well struck, with a finish similar to a Specimen striking and with superb eye appeal and mirror like fields
Threepence 1868 RRITANNIAR error legend ESC 2075A, Bull 3408, Davies 1291, Good Fine/VF for wear, the obverse with pitted surfaces, an extremely rare error and seldom seen in any grade. Our archive database stretching back 20 years confirms that this is the finest example we have offered
Victoria 1887 Jubilee Head Currency Set comprising Crown 1887 VF, Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 NVF/VF lightly toned, Halfcrown 1887 EF with a choice multicoloured tone, Florin 1887 UNC, the obverse with minor cabinet friction with gold and blue/green toning, Shilling 1887 choice blue/green toned with flashes of magenta, Sixpence 1887 Withdrawn type VF, Threepence 1887 EF with an attractive blue/green tone, along with Threepence 1887 Young Head Good Fine, all in a wooden hand-made fitted case
Maundy Set 1871 ESC 2483, Bull 3523, comprising Fourpence EF cleaned, Threepence GEF lightly toned, the Twopence a Proof issue with upright die alignment, weight 0.98 grammes, (normal weight is 0.91g to 0.94g for this type), from the Coincraft VYMS-215 set, rated R4 by Bull, UNC or near so, retaining some brilliance, Penny EF with golden tone, comes with modern maundy 4-coin holder
Maundy assembled Sets (2) 1891 set ESC 2506, Bull 3549 GVF to EF the Fourpence, Twopence and Penny with matching tone, the Threepences possibly a currency issue, 1906 set ESC 2522, Bull 3612 Fourpence, Twopence and Penny GEF with attractive marching tone, the Threepence a currency issue, Near Fine, the 1906 set with a long red dated box
Threepence 1859 Obverse 1 with top of Queen's ear visible, variety with Obverse 2 type G's (G's have both serifs) ESC 2066, Bull 3394, Davies 1275 (see footnote) UNC and colourfully toned, the reverse with minor cabinet friction, a most pleasing example
Proof Set 1936 V.I.P a six coin silver set encapsulated by NGC Crown PF64, Halfcrown PF65, Florin PF65, Shilling PF64, Sixpence PF66, Threepence PF65 nice matching tone rare and desirable especially in these choice grades and seldom offered Ex-Slaney 2, Spink Auction 14/5/2015 Lot 433; Purchased from Baldwin £21, extremely rare as an original set
Maundy Odds (4) comprising Maundy Fourpences (2) 1689 No stop before G of GVLIELMVS or after G of D.G, with berries in wreath, ESC 1868, Bull 881, Good Fine/Fine, 1706 ESC 1889, Bull 1484 Good Fine/Fine, Maundy Threepences (2) 1689 GVL below bust, Arabic 1 in date, stop after G of D.G NVF with a hint of golden tone, 1766 ESC 2036, Bull 2259 NVF
Maundy Set 1862 the Twopence with no colons after D G ESC 2473, Bull 3510, an assembled set, comprising Fourpence 1862 GEF/EF toned, Threepence 1862 UNC with an attractive golden tone, Twopence 1862 GEF/AU and nicely toned, Penny 1862 with the 6 struck over a lower 6, the Threepence possibly a currency issue
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