China and Japan a collection in a cabinet (756) an interesting study group a wide range of types represented, China includes 100 Cashundated (1851-1861) Fine, an extensive group of cash coins, includes K'ang-Hsi, Shun-chih, T'ien ming types, also includes 17th Century Talisman Poem cash K'ang-Hsi issues, 18th century Yung-chen, Chia-Ch'ing and Chien-lung types, Japan includes Shogunate Era 100 Mon undated (1835-1870), 4 Mon 1768 21 waves, and undated 1769-1860 11 waves types, both China and Japan issues include some amulet and imitative types, also an example of China knife money, China spade money, an example of Thailandbullet money, and China Banknotes - Central Bank of China 20 Custom GoldUnits 1930 issues (7) Fine to Good Fine with some light stains
Argentina - Buenos Aires Jockey Club presentation piece, undated, by O. Roty, Octagonal 27mm diameter Obverse: An ornate tablet inscribed, S.A.R / PRINCIPE DE GALES (HRH Prince of Wales) with legend Buenos Aires above and sprigs of laurel with galloping horse on racetrack below, plain edge, a mount removed from the top, similar to Giordano CM106.1, 8.90 grammes, Extremely rare EF with a mount removed from the top
Pakistan Two Rupees 1948 undated Provisional issue, lilac, new plate similar to IndiaPick 17b, Obverse: Profile portrait of KingGeorge VI at right, Serial number G65 348975, in a World Banknote Grading holder and graded 15 Fine Choice, with comment 'staple holes as issued, spindle hole tear', an extremely rare issue
China - Yunnan Province 50 Centsundated (1917) Obverse: Bust of General T'ang Chi-yao facing, Reverse: Circle in centre of flag at left Y#479.1 GVF with some spots
James II undated (c.1685) 29mm diameter in silver by G.Bower, Obverse: Bust right, draped, IACOBVS . II . DG . MAG . BRI . FRAN . ET . HIB . REX . Reverse: Britannia seated left ИVLLVM ИVMEИ ABEST, 29mm diameter in silver, 9.88 grammes, MI i 607/11, Eimer 283, Good Fine with traces of underlying golden tone in places
Scotland (15) Quarter ThistleMerkJames VI Eighth Coinage, Fair, One Eighth Thistle Merk Jemes VI (1601-1603) (2) both Fair and clipped, Plack (2) Mary 1557 S.5437 VG, Eightpence James VI S.5513 Fair, James VI S.5511 Fair with some flan loss, Sixpence (2) Mary (1542-1558) Fair, Mary (1542-1558) Reverse: Voided Cross S.5433 VG with some flan loss, Lion Mary (1½d) (2) the first with Dolphins to left S.5450 VG, the second worn, Hardhead Twopence James VI S.5518, Twopence Turner (3) James VI S.5521undated (1597) Fair, James VI Lion rampant with pellets behind (2) S.5523 the first Fair, holed, the second Poor, along with a Twopence Earl of Stirling Coinage Fair, this possibly a contemporary counterfeit
World (12) TibetRupees (1902-1911) (2) the first NVF stained on the reverse, the second Fine, Saudi ArabiaRiyal AH1370 NEF with some edge nicks, MexicoPeso 1962 VF, Germany - Third Reich Five Reichsmarks (3) 1934A KM#83Fine with some edge knocks, 1935E KM#86 Good Fine, cleaned, 1935G KM#86 Fine, Germany - Federal Republic Ten Marks 1972F KM#131 EF toned, Japan 1000 Yen 1964 Tokyo Olympics Y#80 EF toned with some traces of old lacquering, Japan 4 Mon undated (1863-1867) C#6a About Fine, Indian Princely States (2) Dump Coinage these worn
Cook Islands Five Dollars 2015 800th Anniversary of the Magna Carta 65mm diameter in Gold-plated copper with coloured shields on the reverse, Prooflike UNC, boxed with certificate, Tristan da Cunha Five Crowns (2) 2013 Christening of Prince George 65mm diameter in Gold-plated base metal with two inset Swarowski ruby crystals, Prooflike UNC in a Bradford Exchange box with certificate, 2014 Canonisation of Pope John Paul II 65mm diameter in Gold-plated base metal with two inset Swarowski amethyst crystals, Prooflike UNC in a Bradford Exchange box with certificate, JerseyFive Pounds 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday in NickelBrass, the reverse with silver ink highlighting, Proof FDC boxed with certificate, Gibraltar (3) Five Pounds 1995 VJ Day A/UNC toned, 2.8 Ecus 1993 Eurotunnel Lustrous UNC, Crown 1995 Peter Rabbit UNC in a Westminster box, Isle of Man Crown 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday UNC toned, Turks and Caicos islands Five Crowns (3) 1991 500th Anniversary of Columbus' Discovery of the New World UNC toned, 1992 Queen Elizabeth II - 40th Anniversary of the Accession A/UNC, GB Fifty Pence 1973 EEC Lustrous UNC with some toning, boxed, Medal - Magnae Britanniae undated (2013) Birth of Prince George in Gold Plated copper with inset red Zirconia Prooflike UNC boxed with certificate, The Museum Collection an 18-coin set of Replicas of iconic and rare British coins, each 38mm diameter in gold-plated brass UNC and lustrous some with spots, in a Westminster box, 11 with certificates, Medals an 8-piece set - Wonders of the Universe each 38mm diameter in Zinc Alloy, the reverses all coloured and depicting Black Holes. Pulsars, The Sun, The Milky Way, Nebula, Supernova, Neutron Star and White Dwarf, Proofs nFDC in a Westminster box with their certificate, Numismatic Cover D-Day Operation Overlord, By Land, By Air, By Sea, comprising Guernsey Five Pounds 2014 (3) each with a different reverse, and a set of 6x Isle of Man stamps, 2x68p, 2x47p and 2x23p in the commemorative envelope as issued in a Westminster folder with their certificate
Twopence to Halfpenny 18th and 19th Century (3) Twopence 19th Century Norfolk - Norwichundated Robert Blake Withers 910 GVF, Penny 19th Century Norfolk - Norwich 1811 John Barker Reverse: Two sheep Withers 905 NEF and lustrous, Halfpenny 18th centurySomerset - Bath undated Obverse: View of a building PRINCIPAL ENTRANCE NEW ROOMS BATH, Reverse: Shield of Arms, THE ARMS OF THE CITY OF BATH, Plain edge, DH64a EF
World a small group (7) Peru8 Reales 1804 LIMAE KM#97 VG or better/Near Fine, Mexico 8 Reales 1796 Mo FM KM#VG with chopmarks, Ceylon Stuiver 1787 KM#26 Fine for wear with pitted surfaces, France 1/12th Ecu 1660 I Limoges Mint KM#166.9 Near Fine, waterworn, Hungary 15 Krajczar 1675KB KM#175 Fine/VG, Japan Shu (Isshu Gin) undated (1853-1865) C#12 VF, Italian States - Venice Bagattino Nicola Tron (1471-1474) Near Fine with an edge crack
James II and Maryundated (c.1685) 29mm diameter in silver by G.Bower, Obverse: Bust right, draped, IACOBVS . II . DG . MAG . BRI . FRAN . ET . HIB . REX . Reverse: Bust of Mary right MARIA . D.G. MAG BRI . FRИ . ET . HIB . REGIИA , MI I 608/12. Eimer 284, 10.30 grammes, Fine
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
Halfpennies18th Century (7) Kent - Hawkhurst 1794 DH30 Reverse: Kentish Horse in shield, GVF, Kent - Tenterden 1796 Reverse: A Horse and Dray, DH42 Good Fine with some verdigris spots, Surrey - Guildford undated Reverse: Bishop Blaize facing with woolpack DH9, VF cleaned with some dark toning, Somerset - Bristol 1795 Reverse: Two men talking DH102 Good Fine, Middlesex National Series Reverse: Caot of Arms with Prince of Wales motto ICH DEIN on a banner below, DH956, Good Fine, Angusshire - Dundee 1797 A public building DUNDEE HALFPENNY 1797 View of a glass manufactory DH17 Good Fine with two large rim cuds, Dorset - Sherborne 1793 Eagle A SHERBORNE HALFPENNY cypher P P and W, DH7 Fine, Twopences 19th CenturyNorfolk - Norwich - Robert Blake (8) VG to Near Fine
Medals (9) many with a Naval theme, comprising - Erection of Nelson's Column 1843 25mm diameter in white metal GVF holed, Sentimental Tokens by J.Kirk (2) George II BHM 166 NVF/Fine, William Beckford BHM 170 undated VF, Death of George Canning, undated (1827) 51mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: bust of George Canning left, GEORGE CANNING, Reverse: A LA CONCORDE DES PEUPLES, LIBERTE CIVILE ET RELIGIEUSE DANS L'UNIVERS 1827 Good Fine, Majority of Marquis of Bute 1868 BHM 2888 41mm diameter in bronze EF with a tone spot on the reverse, Death of Nelson 1805 50mm a cast copy with loop mount attached, PortsmouthNavy Week (2) Obverse : Bust of Nelson left PORTSMOUTH NAVY WEEK, Reverse: HMS VICTORY the ship sailing both 32mm diameter one in bronze VF, the other in White metal Fine, both holed at the top, Ile de FranceFrench Line 22mm diameter in white metal, undated (c.1949) Fine
Halfcrowns to Farthings (22) Halfcrown 1925 VG, Shilling 1920 Fine, Sixpence 1930 Near Fine, SilverThreepences (8) 1920 (2) VG/Near Fine and VG/Fine, 1921 VG, 1925 (2) VG and Fine, 1940 Fine, 1941 Good Fine, 1943 VG, Penny 1950 Fine/Good Fine, Halfpennies (6) 1799 (3) the first with 5 Incuse Gunports VF with some surface marks, second and third 1799 Fine and VG, the ship worn, 1807 Near Fine, 1852 Dots on shield, Reverse B, Peck 1537 Bold Fine, 1957 Calm Sea Freeman 476 dies 3+D Fine/Good Fine, Farthings (4) 1875 Freeman 531 dies 5+C, with 7 over lower 7 in date, VG, 1875H Freeman 532 dies 5+C VF, 1879 (2) the first with doubled 9 in date VF cleaned and retoned, the second with wide spaced 9 VF/About VF, Model Halfpennyundated (c.1844) Bimetallic, Fine, along with Italy One Lire 1917R KM#57 Fine, toned
China (18) Kwangtung20 Cents (2) undated Y#201 Good Fine, Year 18 (1929) Y#426 Good Fine, Ten Cents (2) undated (1890-1908) Y#200 (2) VG and Fine, One Cent (1906-8) Y#10r VF, One Cent (1900-06) Y#193 EF, along with Chekiang Ten Cents 1927 Near Fine, FukienFive Cents undated Y#102 (1896-1903) VG, HupehTen Cash 1909 VG, Anwhei Ten Cash 1902 Near Fine, Chihli Ten Cash 1908 Near Fine, Hunan 20 Cash 1919 VG, and a group of China Republic Ten Cash 1912-1920s issues, VG to Good Fine
China Provincial (11) Ten Cents (10) Kiangnan (3) CD1902 (3) Small Stars Y#142a.10 (1), Large Stars Y#142a.9 (2), Hupehundated (1895-1907) Y#124.1 (3), Kwangtung undated 1890-1908 Y#200 (3), Fukien undated (1912) Y#380 Fine, Five CentsKirin Province CD1899 Y#179.1, VG to Fine
Japan (27) 100 Mon undated (1835-1870) C#7 NVF, 100 Yen (5) Year 33 (1958) (2) GVF and NVF both with some uneven toning, Year 34 (1959) GVF, Year 38 (1963) (2) NVF and VF, 50 Sen Year 12 (1923) (2) NVF and Good Fine, the second with scratches, 20 Sen Year 25 (1892) GVF, Ten Sen (4) Year 5 (1916) (2) both VF one with slightly uneven tone, Year 11 (1922) VF, Year 16 (1941) EF, Five Sen (4) Year 23 (1890) Fine/Good Fine with a dig on the obverse, Year 29 (1896) Fine, Year 31 (1898) Good Fine/Fine. Year 32 (1899) NVF/Good Fine, Two Sen (3) Year 9 (1876) Good Fine with a stain on the obverse, Year 10 (1877) Fine, Year 14 (1881) Fine, One Sen (5) Year 7 (1874) Fine, Year 10 (1877) Fine/Good Fine with a stain on the obverse, Year 4 (1915) VF, Year 13 (1938) Y#47 NEF, Year 13 (1938) Y#55 NEF, Half Sen Year 19 (1886) Fine, One Rin Year 7 (1874) Good Fine with a stain on the reverse
Toll Tokens (2) Scarborough - One Shilling Lady Edith's Drive, undated 40mm diameter in brass, uniface, Eightpence Lady Edith's Drive, undated 40mm diameter in brass, uniface, both EF and lustrous, Shilling The Yorkshire Traction Co. Ltd 25mm diameter in white plastic VF, Sixpence Rutherford's Cafe - Beverley 26mm diameter in brass, by Ardill, Leeds, NEF, and a Threepence token/counter in brass 17mm diameter, undated, uniface, NVF
Medals (4) Abolition of the Slave Trade 1807 36mm diameter in bronze by G.F.Pidgeon and J. Philip, Eimer 984a Obverse: Two men stand facing each other, with hands clasped: beyond: five people dancing around a tree, WE ARE ALL BRETHREN, In Exergue: SLAVE TRADE ABOLISHED BY GREAT BRITAIN 1807. Reverse: Arabic inscription (= sales of slaves prohibited in 1807, Christian era, in the reign of George III, Verily we are all brothers), 15.98 grammes, VG, also listed as a Sierra Leone Penny Token 1807 KM#Tn1.1 (issued 1814), Catholic School Committee medal 47mm diameter in bronze by T.Leighton, Birmingham (1888-1901) Obverse: Seven figures - a standing full-length Madonna and Child, surrounded by kneeling mothers and children, MATER ADMIRABILIS MONSTRA TE ESSE MATREM, Reverse: REWARD FOR GOOD CONDUCT AND ADVANCE FROM THE CATHOLIC SCHOOL COMMITTEE in 7 lines, 46.45 grammes, NVF, Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 51mm diameter in white metal by F.Bowcher, for Spink & Son, London, Obverse: Crowned, Laureate and Veiled draped bust of the Queen, left, VICTORIA D:G: BRITT : REGINA : F:D: IND : IMP : IN . COMMEM . AN . REG . SEXAGESMI MDCCCXCVII, Reverse: Royal Coat of Ams within a circle of shields inscribed with the names of the members of the Royal Family, THE ROYAL FAMILY BHM 3512, 38.81 grammes, VF/GVF with scratches on the obverse, holed at the top , Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Souvenir medal undated (1953) - The National Playing Fields Association 35mm diameter in aluminium NEF with some scratches
China Republic Dollars (2) 1914 (Year 3) Y#329 Good Fine with some surface marks and edge nicks, Memento, undated (1927) Y#318a.1 Fine with some surface marks and edge knocks
Halfpennies18th Century (4) Warwickshire 1788 Wilkinson's - Barge DH336 Good Fine/Fine, Cheshire (3) Macclesfield 1792 Charles Roe/Vulcan seated right, Mule with G.Gilberts, Northiam edge, DH76 Fine, Macclesfield 1791 Charles Roe/female seated, DH42 Near Fine, Macclesfield 1792 Obverse: seated female, Reverse: Bishop Blaze standing, Edge: PAYABLE AT LIVERPOOL OR BRISTOL DH81 Good Fine, 19th Century (4) Pennies (3) Yorkshire - Sheffield 1812 Roscoe Place Davis 141/42 VG, Yorkshire - Barnsley undated Jackson & Listers Davis 76 Fine, Nottinghamshire - Newark 1811 Newark Castle VG with scratches, Halfpenny 19th Century Dublin 1813 J. Hilles, Davis 58 Good Fine, Canada 19th Century (3) Nova Scotia Halfpenny 1812 Trade & Navigation Fine, Upper Canada Halfpenny Bank of Upper Canada 1850, Fine with some edge knocks, Magdalen Island Penny 1815 Fair, scarce, along with Penny 1797 Countermarked LLOYD'S WEEKLY NEWSPAPER 3D POST FREE, countermark Fin, host coin Poor, Token/MedaletManchester International Airport undated 27mm diameter in bronze
Pennies to Farthings 18th Century (8) Penny Anglesey 1787 Reverse: Date above cypher, Fair, Halfpenny Anglesey 1789 25 Acorns DH362 Near Fine, Halfpenny North Wales 1793 Edge: CURRENT EVERY WHERE DH1d, Fine/Near Fine, Middlesex 1788 National Series - Obverse: Bust of William III right, Reverse: GLORIOUS REVOLUTION JUBILEE DH948 Scalloped edge, Fine, Dublin 1794 Fyan's, Obverse: Figure of Justice standing, Reverse: A bottle labelled BRANDY and a sugar loaf DH308 Fine, Cheshire - Macclesfield 1789 8 spokes on cogwheel, Fine, Cheshire - Macclesfield 1791 Obverse: Bust of Charles Roe right, Reverse: seated female DH40, Near Fine, Farthings (2) Middlesex - Pidcocks Exhibition, undated Obverse: Elephant, Reverse Cockatoo DH1067 Fine
Portugal (15) 80 Reis (Tostao) undated (1706-1750) KM#177 VG, 40 Reis (Half Tostao) undated KM#199 VG, 6 Vintens undated (1706-1750) KM#178 VG/Fair, Vinten (undated) 1683-1706 KM#133 Good Fine, Ten Reis (2) 1721 Fair, 1734 VG, Five Reis (5) 1703 Near Fine, 1714 Fair, 1736 Fair, 1744 VG, and another, worn, Three rfeis (3) 1699 Fair, 1703 VG, and another worn and holed, 1½ Reis 1699 VG
China Provincial (3) Kwangtung Province 20 Cents (3) undated (1890-1908) Y#201 VF with some stains, undated (1909-1911) Y#205 GVF and lustrous with some stains, Year 10 (1921) Y#423 VF, and China - Republic Ten Cents Year 3 Y#326 About Fine/Fine
China (12) Kwangtung Province 20 Cents (6) undated (1890-1908) Y#201 Fine with some light staining, Year 8 (1919) Y#423 Good Fine with some stains, Year 9 (1920) Y#423 (2) Good Fine and VF the second with some uneven tone, Year 11 (1922) Y#423 NVF, China - Republic 20 Cents Year 31 (1942) Y#361 (2) Fine and NVF, China - Republic 50 Cents Year 31 (1942) Y#362 Fine, China - Taiwan 5 Chiao Year 38 (1949) Y#534 VF/GVF, China - Yunnan Province 50 Cents Y#257Near Fine, China EmpireTen Cash CD1905 Y#10.5 Near Fine with weak legend
Japan (19) 4 Mon (12) undated (1769-1860) C#4.2 (3) Near Fine and Fine (2), undated (1863-1867) C#6 (3) Near Fine and Fine (2), undated (1863-1867) C#6a (6) all around Fine, Mon (7) undated (1626-1636) (2) VG and Fine, undated (1737) (2) C#1.1a both VG, undated (1741) Osaka Mint C#1.8 (2) VG and Near Fine/Fine, undated (1767) Nagasaki Mint C#1.11 Fine, along with a MedievalJeton c.1600 VG with some corrosion
Ireland and World a collection early financial instruments, Waterford Bill of Exchange 5th March 1798 black on white No 236 for £60-5-6 pleasing fine two pinholes, Letter pf Credit Donnell, Lawson and Co. New York undated 18xx L10 Sterling, DIX LIVRES VF adhesive stain at centre, another this The National Bank of Orange Colony LTD National Bank of South Africa LTD with National over written Standard, Circus Place London Wall SPECIMEN in red across the face VF and bold undated 19xx, hand drawn scrip or fantasy note Ulster Bank 1909 Good along with a hand written ledger of rental income Cornwall Brady Hartstonge Estate 1898 County Carlow
Farthings 19th Century (5) Oldham - 1851 London Exhibition - R.Cooper Tea and Coffee Merchant Fine, Liverpoolundated - John Dear Tea and Coffee Merchant, About Fine/Fine, Macclesfield undated J. Warburton Tea and Coffee Merchant, Fine, Manchester undated, Falkner Brothers - General Drapers, Stevenson Square, Manchester, Fine, Belfast undated Wm. Foster, Linen Draper and Haberdasher, Good Fine, Non-Local Halfpenny Token 1878 Reverse: Countermarked W. Bennett, Medals (2) Coronation of William IV 1831 22mm diameter in bronze, Reverse: BY TRAMPLING ON LIBERTY I LOST THE REINS, About Fine, The Gigantic Wheel - Earls Court 1903 31mm diameter in bronze VF
France Agricultural Medal 46mm diameter in silver by Schenk, undated, Obverse: a female figure, draped and holding cornucopia, places a laurel wreath on the head of a peasant, the peasant holding his hat and a billhook, beyond: a plough and vine ORA ET LABORA, Reverse: AGRICOLAE BENE MERENTI within a wreath of wheat and vine leaves and grapes SOCIETAS AGRICULT VIVIACI, 54.36 grammes, GEF with prooflike fields and a subtle underlying colourful tone
World a small group (4) Japan Bu (Ichibu) undated (1837-1854) C#16 Tempo Era, 8.75 grammes, Fine, South AfricaCrown 1947 VF, Spain One Real date not visible, Seville Mint, 3.34 grammes, Fair, France Quarter Ecu Henry IV (1589-1610)date and mintmark not visible, VG clipped and with the appearance of an ex-shipwreck piece
China (2) Kwangtung Province 20 Cents Year 10 (1921) Y#423 EF/NEF with some lustre and multicoloured tone, with some scattered dark spots, Fukien Province 20 Cents undated (1896-1903) Y#104 VF
German States - Prussia (8) 1/3 Thaler 1767B KM#303 Fair/VG, 1/12 Thaler 1767E KM#311 VG, Four Groschen 18025A KM#370 VG, 1/6 Thaler (3) 1816A KM#385 VG, 1823A KM#411 Fine with some scratches, 1864 KM#487 VG with many scratches, 2½ Silber Groschen 1856A KM#463 GVF, and Medallic 'Three Kaisers' undated Campaign Token or Founders Medal (c.1910-1918) 29mm diameter in cupro-nickel, VG
USA Hard Times Token, undated Obverse: Andrew Jackson holding a sword, coming out of a money chest and wearing military regalia, Reverse: The Democrat Donkey ROMAN FIRMNESS above and VETO below, Rulau HT-70 NVF/Good Fine
Spain - Muwahhids Square Silver Dirham, Ishbiliya (Seville, Muwahhid capital of Spain) undated (1163-1248AD) 1.42 grammes, Album 498, Pleasing VF. Note: For over 400 years the Islamic convention of dating coins was almost completely absent in Spain. The last known dates for this series end in 1269AD. Seville fell to Ferdinand III of Castille in 1248
Saudi Arabia Four Pounds Gold undated (1945-1946) Obverse American eagle with wings spread U.S. MINT PHILADELPHIA U.S.A, Reverse: Three lined inscription : GROSS WEIGHT - 493.1 GRAINS / NET WEIGHT - 452.008333 GR. / FINENESS 916 2/3, GVF with some surface marks and an edge nick. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint for a concession payment for oil to the Saudi government. Of the 91,000 minted, most examples were melted
GB and World an eclectic mix (248) includes Ancients, Hammered, medallic issues and coin weights, many in silver, GB and World issues 18th and 19th Century, with many useful items, includes Canada (38) 50 Cents (3) 1916, 1917, 1929, Ten Cents (22) 1891 (2), 1892, 1902H, 1906, 1911, 1914, 1918, 1933, 1934, 1936 (2), 1943, 1944, 1946 (2), 1947, 1947 Maple leaf, 1948, 1949 (2), 1950, Five Cents (13) 1902, 1906, 1907, 1910, 1912, 1913, 1918 (2), 1919 (5) George V and earlier issues mostly VG to Good Fine, George VI mostly EF to UNC and lustrous, Canada - Newfoundland (3) 50 Cents 1911 Near Fine, Ten Cents 1894 (2) VG and Near Fine, ScotlandTurner 1677 VG, USACaliforniaGold octagonal token 1853 Indian Head left, Wreath ends above F, 0.32 grammes, GVF, Portugal960 Reis gold 1813 fantasy restrike 0.20 grammes, A/UNC, Coin weights (4) Moldor or 27 Shillings undated, GVF with some lustre, Quarter Moldor or 6 Shilling and 9 pence, undated, EF and lustrous, 16 Shillings and 6 pence with countermark Crowned I, VF, Four Shillings and Six pence undated NVF
World Crown-sized (73) many in silver includes Falkland islands Fifty Pence 2002 Golden Jubilee Proof issues (19), Congo (5) Ten Francs 2003 Victoria Falls Silver Proof with hologram reverse, Ten Francs 2003 Turtle Silver Proof with hologram reverse (2), Ten Francs 2003 Dolphin Silver Proof with hologram reverse, Five Francs 2003 Orque Cupro-Nickel Proof with hologram reverse, Australia (1) 50 Cents 2002 50th Anniversary of the Accession of Queen Elizabeth II Silver Proof, Canada (1) One Dollar 1977 Throne of the Senate Prooflike UNC, Ascension Island (1) Fifty Pence 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday Prooflike UNC, Mongolia 500 Tugrik 2003 Grey Wolf Silver Proof with coloured reverse, Tristan da Cunha Fifty Pence undated (2000) Princess Anne 50th Birthday Silver Proof, Ghana 500 Sika 2003 Prince William 21st Birthday Silver Proof, Zambia 4000 Kwacha (2) 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday Oval Silver Proof with coloured reverse, 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee Oval Silver Proof, Thailand 10 Baht 1993 (BE2536) Centenary of the Thailand Red Cross Cupro-Nickel Proof, Solomon Islands Five Dollars (6) 2000 SydneyOlympics - Cycling Silver Proofs with coloured reverse (2), 2000 Sydney Olympics - Tennis Silver Proofs with coloured reverse (4), Solomon Islands Dollar 2000 Sydney Olympics - Swimming Cupro-Nickel Proofs with coloured reverse italic obverse legend (2), plain obverse legend (16), Solomon Islands Dollar 2000 Sydney Olympics - Sailing Cupro-Nickel Proofs with coloured reverse italic obverse legend (2), plain obverse legend (14) nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue
MaundyThreepences (16) Charles IIundatedESC 1958, Bull 592 VG with some flan stress marks, 16-3 (third digit illegible) Near Fine, 1679 ESC 1970, Bull 660, Fine/Near Fine, 1687 ESC 1982, Bull 798, Good Fine with some spots on the obverse, 1687 7 over 6 ESC 1983, Bull 799, Fine/Near Fine with some spots, 1689 GV below bust, Hyphen stops on reverse, Arabic 1 in date, no stops either side of the date, Bull 920 Fine with some scratches and an edge crack below the date, 1698 ESC 2000, Bull 1315 Good Fine/Fine, the obverse with some, the reverse with some heavier haymarking, 1699 ESC 2001, Bull 1316 Fine, lightly cleaned with some thin scratches, 1704 ESC 2007, Bull 1496 GVF with some haymarks, the obverse with a small flaw by ANNA, 1706 Good Fine/Fine with some haymarks and a flan flaw, 1717 ESC 2015, Bull 1623 Fine with many scratches, 1746 6 over 3 ESC 2031A, Bull 1802 NVF lightly toned, 1784 ESC 2042, Bull 2265 Fine/Good Fine, cleaned, 1800 ESC 2421, Fine with some thin scratches, 1822 Small Head Good Fine, cleaned, 1823 Bright GVF
FarthingPattern or medaletWilliam and Mary, undated, (1688-1694), Obverse: Bust of the King undraped, to right GVLIELMVS . III. DEI. GRA, Reverse: Bust of the Queen to right undraped MARIA. DEI. GRA, Montagu 15, 3.39 grammes, GEF with old toning, a most attractive example
Tokens or medalets (2) 19th Centuryundated, each 23mm in diameter in bronze, Obverse: Coroneted head of Queen Victoria to right, (by Pinches?) unsigned, as found on KentWoolwich Token (Batty 94) the only right facing head in the series, Reverse: in the style of the GothicFlorin Wyon patterns, design in an ornate quatrefoil, the first with a crowned English shield, the second with a crowned Irish Harp, no legends, NEF with traces of lustre, the obverses with traces of die rust on the portraits
Waterloo Medal undated 63mm diameter in silver by J.Pinches, design as Eimer 2166, hallmarked and numbered (No.17) on the edge, 125.25 grammes, UNC in the John Pinches box of issue with descriptive card and certificate stating 5000 issued
Europe from an old collection (31) includes many in silver, Spain (16) includes One Peseta 1869 VG, and Portugal (9) includes 80 Reisundated (1777) Mary I and Peter III, KM#265 Fine, a scarce one-year type, also Netherlands Bread Token 1941, Philippines (1) Ten Centimos 1881 VG, Croatia/Italy overprinted stamp issues (2) for 40 and 50 cent. and Hungary Revenue stamps 1946 overprint on 1934 issue, German States - Saxony 20 Pfennig 1852 Fine, and French States - Nevers and Rethel Two Liard 1609 KM#12.1 Fine
Pennies19th Century (5) Somerset Glastonbury Musical Society undated (c.1812) Withers 1087 VF with some thin scratches on the reverse, Staffordshire County 1811 Reverse: Britannia COMMERCE, Davis 16, Fine, Staffordshire - Cheadle 1812 Withers 666-8 NVF, Birmingham and Risca Copper Company 1811 Reverse: Hands clenched, Davis 60 Fine, Non-Local 1813 Trade & Navigation, Davis 1643 GVF with traces of lustre, Halfpenny 19th Century Non-Local 1812 Trade & Navigation Withers 1655-6 NEF with traces of lustre and two verdigris spots, Unofficial FarthingLondon, undated India Silk Handkerchiefs Warehouse 185 Strand/FORD 185 STRAND, W2540 EF
Music-related (3) Austria - Vienna 1949 50th Anniversary of the Death of Johann Strauss 70mm diameter in bronze by A. Hartig, Obverse: Facing portrait JOHANN STRAUSS with 1825 1899 in the fields, Reverse: DEM UNSTERBLICHEN WALZERKONIG ZUR 50. WIEDERKEHR SEINES TODESTAGES 3. JUNI 1949 in 9 lines, GEF, Richard Wagner 75mm diameter in bronze, uniface, undated, by A.Hartig Obverse: portrait facing left, RICHARD WAGNER GEF, Beethoven, 100th Anniversary of his Death, 1827-1927 by A.Hartig, EF
Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer 1981 Birmingham Mint 39mm diameter in silver Obverse: CD within a wreath, Reverse: St. Paul's cathedral 29th July 1981 above. Prooflike UNC in the box of issue with certificate, City of Lincoln Arts and Crafts Exhibition 51mm diameter in bronze awarded to M.C.Sharpley 1930 for modelling, UNC, boxed, Royal Exchange Opened 1844 51mm diameter in white metal by Allen & Moore BHM 2174 EF, France - Paris Exposition 1878, 51mm diameter in bronze, Obverse: bust left, Reverse: Palace de Trocadero EF, Calendar Medal 2001 William Shakespeare 75mm diameter in bronze by the Royal Mint toned UNC, Dog Show Prize medal 45mm diameter in bronze, undated, unawarded GEF, Coronation of George V 1911 Portsmouth 38mm diameter in bronze A/UNC, R.M.S Mauretania 33mm diameter in bronze, Reverse: View of the ship, Exergue: Built on Merseyside 1937-1937 GEF holed for suspension
Austria - Strasbourg (Bishops) Quarter Thaler Carl v.Lothringen undated (1592-1607) Reverse Arms and Cardinals hat ALSAS LANGARA VF, pleasing and even, the obverse with a small stain below the bust
Coins, Medals and Ingots a mixed group comprising Guernsey Coin and medal Set 2004 The Crimean War - The Battle of Alma Five Pounds 2004 and miniature Replica Crimean War Medal, UNC in the folder of issue, New ZealandOne Dollar 2005 British Lions Rugby UNC in the wallet of issue, Medals a 6-piece set 2003 England Rugby Grand Slam, Five medals showing the details and score of each match, the sixth showing the English Rose and details of the final table, in Nickel-Brass, Prooflike UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Stamp Ingots a 6-piece set in SterlingSilver issued 2005 comprising One Pound Edward VII, One Pound 1929 Postal Union Congress, Ten Shillings George V Seahorse, One Penny Edward VII, One Penny George V Profile, One Penny British Empire Exhibition 1924, Prooflike UNC in the wallets of issue, in the 6-piece box, Medals (2) British Numismatic Society Centenary 2003 45mm diameter in bronze Toned UNC, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Pembroke Castle undated 38mm diameter in gold plated base metal UNC in a slide case
France (8) 'Centenaire de 1789' Medaille de l'Administration des Monnaies et Medallies 51mm diameter in bronze GVF, 1889 Exposition Universelle 'Centenaire de 1789' 33mm diameter in bronze (2) VF and GVF both with some verdigris spots, undated - Re-establishment of the Statue of Henry IV (2) each 32mm diameter in bronze by Raymond Gayrard, Obverse: Busts right conjoined, HENRI IV LOUIS XVIII Reverse: A NOS FIDELES SUJETS POUR AVOIR SPONTANEMENT ET DE LEURS DENIERS RETABLI LA STATUE DE NOTRE VI AIEUL HENRI IV VF and GVF both with some spots, 1694 Capture of Palamos, in bronze bu MAUGER Obverse: Louis XIV right LUDOVICUS MAGNUS REX CHRISTIANISSIMUS, Reverse: a female figure seated and chained to a rock, crown in her lap, looking down on the harbour of Palamos PALAMOS VI CAPTA Exergue: M.DC.XCIIII, VF, 1724 Promotion of Knights of the Order of the Holy Spirit 41mm diameter in bronze, Obverse Bust right draped, legend worn, Reverse: The King dressed in Grand masters robes, places the collar of the Order DECUS ET MERCES around the neck of a receiving Knight kneeling before him, Exergue: LVIII. PROCERES TORQUE DONATI / JUNII. M. DCC. XXIV. 26.80 grammes, Fair/Fine, the obverse edges flattened, and Five Sols 1792 medallic issue by Monneron Fair, gilded, Switzerland Religious Medal undated 33mm diameter in bronze by J. Mauger, Obverse: An open Bible POST TENEBRAS LUX IHS SAINTE BIBLE, Reverse: 3e JUBILE DE LA REFORMATION GENEVE 23 AOUT 1835, VF lacquered
China (4) - Kwangtung Province 20 Centsundated (1890-1908) Y#201 GVF with some spots, Kirin Province Ten Cents undated (1898) Large basket, crosses either side of date, Y#180 Fine with a stain on the reverse, Kiangnan Province Ten Cents undated (c.1898) Reverse: no inner circles, large rosettes at sides of dragon Y#142a.1 Fine, Chihli Province Cash CD1908 Y#7c Fine/VG
China (2) Ten CashYuan Dynasty, Tab Yuan Tung Pao (1307-1311AD), Reverse plain, 19.32 grammes, Fine and bold, Ten Cash Yuan- Shun-Ti, undated (1335-1367) 45mm, 22.11 grammes, About Fine
Indian Princely States (7) Mewar (6) One Rupee (3) undated (1858-1920) Y#11 (2) Fine and Good Fine, VS1985 Friendship with London Y#22.2 VF with some toning, Half Rupee VS1985 Y#21 Good Fine, 1/8th Rupee VS1985 Y#19 Fine, 1/16th Rupee VS1985 Y#18 Fine, Baroda Four Annas VS1949 (1892) Y#34 Fine, India - Bombay Presidency Rupee AH1215/46 KM#224 Good Fine
Medals (13) Death of George IV 24mm in brass, VG, holed, 1902 Coronation of Edward VII (4) 22mm in bronze, loop mounted at the top both GVF, Beverley Friendly Societies 39mm in White Metal pierced for suspension with ribbon EF, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Obverse:~ Fuchs portraits, Reverse: City Arms, Henry W. Newton, Mayor, 39mm in bronze VF pierced for suspension, with ribbon, Sheffield 40mm diameter in white metal by Spink & Son, EF pierced for suspension, Coronation of George V 1911 33mm diameter in bronze EF with suspension loop, Coronation of George VI 1937, struck by Rowntrees 33mm diameter in bronze VF with suspension loop, Coronation of George VI 26mm diameter in bronze Reverse: Britannia seated right CANADA . INDIA . S.AFRICA . AUSTRALIA. NEW ZEALAND . BRITAIN, EF with suspension loop and bar, Coronation of George VI 1937 45mm diameter Reverse: Britannia standing in arch VF, Captain Scott - The Discovery 1902 30mm diameter in bronze NVF, The Bell Medal - Presented by The Society of Miniature Rifle Clubs, undated, GVF, Royal Mint/Royal Mail, Royal Mail 150th Anniversary New identity 1990 39mm diameter in cupro-nickel EF, along with Canada One Dollar 1970 Manitoba GVF, Tokens (2) Halfpenny J.T.Parrish Ltd. Newcastle-Upon-Tyne NVF, and Thank you Token £14.97 undated, Fine
French States - Provence Gros a la couronne or Sol Coronat undated Louis III (1417-1434) Obverse: Crown over portcullis and two lis, Reverse: Combined arms of Jerusalem and Anjou, Boudeau 866, 1.74 grammes, Good Fine, short of flan in places
Europe (5) France - Genealogy of the Dukes of Lorraine , 48mm diameter in bronze, undated and unsigned, Obverse: A family tree with all names in ovals, Reverse: legend in 15 lines:- EBERHARDVS ALSATIAE COMES. HVGONIS ALSATIAE ET FERRETI COMITIS FILIVS. EADIVAM ANGLORVM SANGVINE REGIO ORTAM SOROREM EDGITAE OTHONI . I . IMPERATORI NVPTAE DVXIT VXOREM . AN . CMXXX. ET EX EA PROLEM SVSCEPIT ADHELEIDEM IMPERATORISCONRADI SALICI MATREM . GARARDVM METENSEM . C . ET AD ALBERTVM COMITEM ALSATIAE, VF holed at the top, Italy General Exposition, Torino 1884, 51mm diameter in White metal by Cravero E Cargnino, Obverse Umberto I left draped, UMBERTO I RE D'ITALIA, Reverse: Classical male figure, emblems, City view, locomotive and statue behind, ESPOSIZIONE GENERALE ITALIANA TORINO 1884, GVF with some surface marks, Germany (2) Seven Years War 1757 - Battle of Prague, Obverse: Military cuirassed half-length bust in profile of Frederick the Great (Frederick II of Prussia), facing right wearing laurel wreath FRIDERICVS MAGN. D. G. REX BORVSS. EL. BRAND. DVX SILES ET, Reverse: Victory hovering (with lightning bolts extending from her right hand behind) over a kneeling figure of Bohemia/Austria - kicking the crown off Empress Maria Theresa. Trophies of captured weapons below, a shield with lettering VICTORIA FRIDERICI MAGN. FAMA · PRVDENTIA · ET · VIRTVTE, Exergue: AVSTR · EXERC · PROPE · PRAG · FVNDIT CÆSO ET · PRAGA · OBSESSA ·VI · MAJI · MDCCLVII, Good Fine, holed twice at the top, 22nd meeting of German Naturalists and Doctors Bremen 1844, 48mm diameter by Wilkens, Obverse: Olbers and Treviranus heads facing left H.W.M.OLBERS 11 OCT 1758 GEST 2 MARCH 1840 G.R.TREVIRANUS 4 FEB 1776 GEST, 16 FEB 1837, Reverse: A still life from the Museum in Bremen DEN DEUTSCHEN NATURFORSSCHERN UND AERZTEN DAS MUSEUM IN BREMEN IM SEPTEMBER 1844, Good Fine with some verdigris, some surface marks and edge nicks, Netherlands Arts and Crafts Exhibition Amsterdam 1877 24mm diameter in White metal by S. De Vries, Obverse: Bust right KONING WILLEM DE DERDE BESCHERMHEER, Reverse: View of a building, KUNST NIJVERHEIDS TENTOONSTELLING, Exergue: AMSTERDAM JULIJ 1877 GVF
Two Shillings 19th CenturySomerset - Bathundated (1811-1812) Obverse: BATH TOKEN TWO SHILLINGS around city arms and supporters, Reverse: A POUND NOTE GIVEN FOR TEN TOKENS BY C.CULVERHOUSE I.ORCHARD ANND J.PHIPPS in 9 lines, Davis 15 GVF with some underlying lustre and touches of golden tone
Sixpences 19th Century (4) Wiltshire - Marlborough 1811, Reverse: Four clasped hands, Davis 5, Fine, cleaned and with old adhesive stain, bent and straightened, Somerset (3) Bristol 1811 Arms and supporters, Davis 49, Fine, Bristol 1811 Davis 45 About Fine, Bristol undated, Reverse: MORGAN LICENSED MAKER 12 RATHBONE PLACE LONDON Davis 54 Near Fine, the reverse with some scratches
World a small group (6) India (3) - Post Mauryan city of Taxila (Pushkalavati) Bronze square Karshapana Obverse: Elephant right, Reverse: Lion left with swastika above, 11.02 grammes, Fine, Silver Tankas (2) Mohammed III undated (1325-1361) both Fine, St. HelenaHalfpenny 1821 Good Fine, Canada - Nova Scotia penny Token 1856 Near Fine/Fine, China - YunnanHalf Dollar undated (1911-1915) Y#257 Near Fine
World (11) China - Kwangtung Province 20 Cents Year 9 (1920) Fine, Poland Sigismund I Half Groschen 1516 Fine, Ottoman - Bosnia Akce (3) Murad II and Murad IV (2) VG, Austria - Salzburg Three Kreuzer 1691 VG, Austria Kreuzer undated Archduke Leopold worn, (1665-1700) Fine with some spots, Ottoman - Belgrade Akce Murad IV (1623-1640) VG, Indian States - Awadh Quarter Rupee AH1250 or 1251 (last digit off flan) KM#201.2 NF holed, Ottoman - Bayezid II (AH1481-1512) Fine
France (4) Denier Huges IX Count of La Marche (1199-1219) 0.87 grammes, Fine with some weak areas, Denier Counts of Toulouse Raymond V, VI, VI undated (1148-1248) 1.19 grammes, Fine, Obol Counts of Toulouse (1198-1249) Fine, Denier Counts of Perigord (c.1250) Anonymous issue, Fine on an irregular flan
World (11) South AfricaHalfcrown 19632 KM#1.3 Fine, Southern Rhodesia Halfcrown 1954 KM#31 Near Fine/Fine, East Africa (4) 1912 KM#10 Fine with obverse damage, Shilling 1942I KM#28.3 VG, 50 Cents 1962 KM#36 F/VF, 50 cents/Half Shilling 1922 KM#20 VG, New Guinea Shilling 1936 KM#5 GVF, Canada - Newfoundland 50 cents 1904H KM#11 VG/Near Fine, ColumbiaFarthing Token (2) the first with Liberty seated, undated, 21mm diameter Fine, the second with Liberty standing. no legends, undated,21mm Good Fine, Lower Canada Halfpenny Token 1814 Wellington Fine
New ZealandPenny Tokens (4) undated (1863-1869) S.Hague Smith, Auckland KM#TN63 VG, undated Milner & Thompson, Christchurch, copper 34mm diameter KM#Tn49 Fine with some edge knocks and surface marks, 1857 M. Somerville, Auckland KM#Tn64 Fair, undated J.Hurley & Co.Wanganui, KM#34 VG or better with some surface marks and edge knocks
German States - Lorraine (2) Two Denierundated (1624-1625) Rulers : Karl III and Nikolaus, KM#42 Fine on a slightly irregular flan, Six Deniers Karl III undated (1565-1608) Reverse: Cross of Lorraine, 0.54 grammes, Fine
Pennies to Farthings (50) Pennies (18) 1857 Plain Trident, 1861, 1865, 1874H, 1881H (2), 1882H, 1895 2mm, 1895 (2), 1902 Low Tide, 1912H (6), 1919H, Halfpennies (8) 1799 (2), 1806, 1826, 1854, 1858, 1867, 1933, Farthings (24) 1822 (2), 1826 Bare head (2), 1839, 1854, 1857, 1875H, 1882H (2), 1894, 1895 Veiled Head, 1903, 1916, 1921, 1929, 1931, 1939, 1941 (3), 1942, 1943, in mixed grades, most are VG to Fine, some cleaned, Crown 1972 EF in a mount, World (10) South Africa Threepence 1942 Belize 25 Cents 2015 GVF, New Zealand (3) 20 Cents (2) 1981, 1983 Five Cents 1994, Jersey 1/12th Shilling 1894, Cook Islands Two Dollars 2003, Bermuda 25 Cents 1987, East Caribbean States (2) Five Cents 1995, Two Cents 2000, in mixed circulated grades, Medals (4) Battle of Jutland 1916 Fair to Fine, with loop mount at the top, VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 39mm silvered and holed at the top, Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee 1977 Duckhams Q oil, , 45mm in base metal, USA US Navy USS Topeka, undated, enamelled in 7 colours, these in mixed grades, the last UNC
China - Republic Dollar Memento, undated (1927) 6-pointed stars, L&M 49, a choice example and fully lustrous, superb and eye-catching, in an NGC holder and graded MS65. We note an example in London Coins Auction A170 in an NGC MS63 holder realised £800 hammer price, this a full two grade points higher
Charles I Memorial (undated 1649) 59mm diameter in silver by N. Roettier, Obverse: Right facing bust obverse CAROL.I.D.G.M.B.F.ET. H.REX.&.GLOR.MEM, Reverse: 6 line script reverse REX PACIFICVS VICTVS VINCEBAT HOSTES VICTOR TRIVMPHAT IN COELIS, Eimer 160, 74.76 grammes, EF and pleasing, a seldom offered medal
Prince of Walesundated, (struck 1872), 51mm diameter in bronze by J.S. and A.B. Wyon, Obverse: Bust left, ALBERT EDWARD PRINCE OF WALES, Reverse: The Prince of Wales feathers and motto ICH DEIN, BHM 2930, possibly struck to commemorate the recovery of the Prince from Typhoid, rated RRRR by BHM, 62.56 grammes, NEF
China - Yunnan Province 50 Centsundated (1917) KM#479.1, L&M 863, Obverse: Bust of General T'ang Chi-yao facing, Reverse: Crossed flags, with circle in centre of left flag, in an NGC holder and graded AU53
HalfcrownCharles II Third Issue, with inner circles and mark of value, undated, S.3321, ESC 453, Bull 298, 14.50 grammes, Obverse: Portrait VG, legends bold Fine, Reverse: Fine with a weak area on the Irish harp
Old Sarum - Stonehengeundated (1843) Obverse: a wooded and hilly landscape, in Exergue: OLD SARUM, Reverse: View of Stonehenge, in Exergue: STONEHENGE, with BENNETT SARUM to the left of the exergue, 50mm diameter in White Metal, BHM 2129, unlisted by Eimer, but illustrated on Plate 151 as 1382. In a large NGC holder and graded MS61, rated RRRR by Brown
World a mixed group comprising Southern RhodesiaCrowns 1953 (5) VG, Fine (2), and NEF (2), Southern Rhodesia Threepences (93), Rhodesia and Nyasaland Threepences (154), Rhodesia Threepences /2½ Cents (69), these in mixed circulated grades, German States - Prussia Five Marks 1913A VG, along with MedalBelgian Congo 69mm diameter in silvered brass, undated (1909-1934) Third Series, a bilingual native chief's badge, French and Flemish legend CONGO BELGE - BELGISCH - CONGO CHEFFERIE INDIGENE INLANDISCHE HOOFDIJ, Reverse: TRAVAIL ET PROGRESS, Fine, the plated worn away in places, with some scratches, mounted at the top, World War I Medal 1914-1918. awarded to S.Sjt.L.F. Radclyff S.A.M.C., Good Fine, holed, World War II 1939-1945 Medal VG
China - Kwangtung Province Dollarundated (1890-1908) L&M 133, Y#203, Fine with some ink marks and chopmarks, comes with NGC label stating 'Not Encapsulated , Ink Marks, Chop marked'
Medals, Jetons and Tokens (14) Medals (3) 1746 Battle of Culloden 1746 34mm diameter in Brass, Obverse: Equestrian figure of the Duke WILL DUKE CUMBERLAND Exergue: Born 15. AP. 1721, Reverse: A Battle scene REBELLION JUSTLY REWARDED, Exergue: CULLODEN 16 AP. 1746 as Eimer 604, VG, London Bridge Opened 1831 29mm diameter in Brass, unsigned Obverse THE FIRST STONE WAS LAID BY RT - HON THE LORD MAYOR JOHN GARRATT ESQ. ON THE 15 JUNE 1825 THE 1st AUGst 1832 AND THE BRIDGE OPEN'D BY THEIR MAJESTIES COST 506,000 POUNDS, Reverse: View of the bridge spanning the river with ships, as Eimer 1246 NEF, The S.S Great Britain 1843 27mm diameter in brass, by J. Gardner BHM 2119 Obverse: Starboard view of the 'Great Britain' under sail, THE GREAT BRITAIN STEAM SHIP LAUNCHED AT BRISTOL, LENGTH 322 FT. BREADTH 50.6. DEPTH 32.6, Reverse: THIS IRON STEAM SHIP WAS LAUNCHED IN THE PRESENCE OF H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT JULY 19 1843 . THE WEIGHT OF IRON USED IN THE SHIP AND ENGINES IS UPWARDS OF 1500 TONS CONSTRUCTED BY T.R. GUPPY ESQ. C.E, VF, Pub Tokens (2) COACH AND HORSES CHURCH LANE, Reverse: OMS & BS with central 2, VF, The Gothic, Gt. Hampton St. Reverse: 3 within a wreath, Fine/VF, Gaming Token 1800 Obverse: George III, Reverse: Crowned shield, in brass, Brewery Token 1881 Halstead Brewery, 32mm x 25mm oval, in bronze, Reverse: A & S 1881 VF, Jeton Louis XIIII and Maria Theresa, undated (1666) 27mm diameter in bronze, Near Fine/Fine, Transport Token, Halfpenny Glasgow, Clyde Ferries ticket, undated in brass, 27mm diameter Fine, Halfpenny 18th Century undated Middlesex - Spence's, Odd Fellows DH803c, Plain edge, GVF, Chile - The Santa Rina Nitrate Co. 1 Peso Brass Token 36mm diameter in brass, Reverse: OFICINA SANTA RITA, Fine, Germany Notgeld coins in red porcelain (2) One mark 1921 Grunberg UNC, 50 Pfennigs 1921 Grunberg UNC, and a Decimal Two Pence 1971 on a thinner flan, 5.83 grammes, VF
China - Hupeh Province Dollarundated (1909-1911) Y#131, in an NGC holder (with incorrect label, showing date of 1895-1907) and graded VF Details, Chop marked
Tokens, Medalets, Gaming Counters, Weights, Jetons a wide variety (126) includes Medal - Russia 300 Years of the Romanov dynasty 1613-1913 29mm diameter in brass VF with suspension loop, Communion Token Earlstown Kirk 1832 Fine/VF, Gaming Counters 'To Hanover' 22mm diameter (19) 1830, 1837 (11), 1849, 1853, 1862, 1867 (3), 1868, 'To Hanover' 18mm diameter 1837 (2), Gaming Counters George III 'Spade' Guinea style (14) 1701 (3), 1768, 1770, 1790 (7, one holed), 1797 (2), Gaming Counters George III 'Spade' Half Guinea style (17) undated (2), 1701, 1768 (2), 1788 (4, one with scalloped edge), 1790, 1794, 1794 Simcox, 1795 Simcox (3), 1789, 1799, Whist Counters Victorian (3), two with 'Keep Your Temper' legends George III Contemporary Counterfeits in base metal (11) Three ShillingBank Token 1812, Shillings (9) 1816, 1818 (2), 1819 (4), 1820 (2) and Sixpence 1818, Satirical Tokens (5) 1830 Earl Grey 'By Trampling on Liberty I Lost The Reins (2), 1831 William IV 'By Trampling on Liberty I Lost The Reins' (3), Death of George IV 1830 24mm diameter in brass (2), Death of Queen Caroline 1821 27mm diameter in brass (2), Rechenpfennig Token (2) William III undated 19mm diameter in brass by Weidinger, the reverse in thew style of a William and Mary Shilling, William and Mary 18mm diameter in brass, undated Obverse: William III, Reverse Mary II, Medalet, Marriage of Prince Albert Edward, Prince of Wales to H.R.H. Princess Alexandra of Denmark 1863, Victoria Counter Tokens (8) Obverse: Young Head of Victoria, Reverse Prince of Wales Feathers, three within a crown, one within a cartouche, Obverse: Young Head of Queen Victoria, Reverse: Double headed Eagle with shield on breast (4), Medalets (3), The Great Exhibition Building Opened 1862 (2), 1809 George III Reigns by Kettle 24mm diameter in copper, in mixed circulated grades, an interesting and wide ranging group
Venice 40 Soldi Undated Alvise Mocenigo MC in exergue toned VF, St Mark seated obverse MEMOREROTVI IVSTINA VINGO, Reverse allegorical standing figure with cross SM VENETVS ALOYMOCE
Canada Provincial (20) New Brunswick (2) Penny 1843, One Cent 1861, Newfoundland One Cent 1865, Nova ScotiaHalifax /Britannia Halfpenny token 1814, Halfpenny 1840, Lower Canada (7) One Penny Bank Token 1837, Halfpenny Bank Token 1837, Halfpenny Tokens (2) T.S. Brown Montreal, (2), Quebec One Penny Bank Token 1852, Quebec Half Penny Bank Token 1852, Halfpenny 1813 Wellington/ Commerce, Prince Edward Island (6) One Cent Tokens (5) 1855 Fisheries and Agriculture, 1855 Self Government and Free Trade, 1857 Self Government and Free Trade, undated Success To The Fisheries/Speed The Plough, undated Ships, Colonies and Commerce, One Cent 1871, Upper Canada Halfpenny Tokens (2) undated Speed the Plough/No Labour No Bread, Ontario Lesslie & Sons Kingston & Dundas, in mixed grades VG to Good Fine
DecimalTwenty Penceundatedmules (2008) S.G4A (3) the first EF in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 65, the second A/UNC in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 75, the third UNC in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80
Medals of a Naval theme (3) Engraved - Medal 1854 Obverse: Crowned Head of Victoria left VICTORIA REGINA, Reverse: An engraving of a ship : PRESENTED BY Mr. EDGAR VINCENT TO JOHN ANGIER, MATE OF THE ULERIN on 12th JUNE 1885 VF and with mount at top, an unusual piece. The Ulerin illustrated in 'Famous Clyde Yachts' by Henry Shields, Lusitania Medal 1915 55mm diameter in Iron, Eimer 1941A, EF, and a Clyde Navigation Ferries Halfpenny Ticket, undated 26mm in brass Fine
LiechtensteinGoldMedaletundated Franz Josef II, Obverse: Head facing left, Reverse: Crowned coat of arms, 1.69 grammes of 0.900 Gold, prooflike UNC in the plastic case of issue with the coat of arms on the back
France and Switzerland (5) comprising France - Agricultural Medals, undated (c. 1900) (2) each 49mm diameter in bronze, both by A.Rivet , each displaying a different gardening scene, NEF to EF, each stamped BRONZE on the edge, unawarded, France - Horticulture medal 59mm diameter by A. Desaide (c.1890-1900) NEF, France - Federation des Associations de Marins 59mm diameter in bronze, undated, NEF, Switzerland , an octagonal silver bronze medal 50.5mm diameter, for Women's Gymnastics, Evian-Les-Bains 1936 EF
Seals (11) an interesting group various types, including Byzantine seals (5) 29mm and 24mm, 20mm, 19mm and 16mm diameters, a Lead cloth seal, Germany - Augsburg, octagonal brass seals with Arabic text and decorative wide borders (2) each 41mm x 29mm and unusual VF, a small seal 15mm diameter hand cut, and hinged with decorative handle dated AH1337 Fine, Incuse strikings, or seals, on 25mm copper flans (2) both uniface, both appear struck, each Fine, a plaster (?) seal one side with Indian text, the other decorative, undated, Fine, and a cast medal in bronze, undated, Obverse: female figure right, draped, Reverse: George and the Dragon Good Fine, holed
Prize Medals (6) 'Awarded For Reciting' a shield on a patterned background 11.85 grammes, in silver NVF, Liverpool Institute Bronze Medal 45mm diameter awarded to J.T. Scattergood 1907 for 2nd Time handicap GEF in the fitted case of issue, Cycling Medal 26mm diameter in bronze, undated and unawarded EF, Cycling Medal 26mm, undated and unawarded EF, both different and each with a suspension loop, Liederman Physical Culture School 31mm in bronze with scalloped edge A/UNC, The Imperial Society of Teachers of Dancing - Stage Branch, awarded to G.Donovan 5.3.49 VF with suspension loop
Sixpences (2) 1746 LIMA Near Fine, holed, 1879 Die Number 3 VG, Threepence 1836 VG, Maundy Threepence 1681 VG holed, Maundy TwopenceCharles IIundated VG Ex-mount, holed VG, Twopence 1838 Good Fine, and ShillingEdward VI a fragment, about 605 of the coin present (1550-1551) mintmark Lis clear on both sides, Poor
World (9) India - Madras PresidencyQuarter Rupee AH1172/6 frozen date KM#434 GVF, Indian Princely States - Travancore Velli Fanam, undated (1864) KM#24.1, VF, India Temple Token similar to an Akbar Rupee c.1914, square, VF, India Princely StatesCopper Dump coinage (3) each 10.6 to 10.8 grammes, VG or slightly better, Medal Centenary of the Battle of Trafalgar/Nelson, containing Victory copper 1905 16mm in bronze VF, EgyptQirsh AH1293/10 Fine, holed, and an embroidered bag used to house the vendors coins for many years
Pennies to Half Farthing (27) George II to Victoria, Pennies (2), Halfpennies (14), Half Farthing (1), Halfpennies Contemporary Counterfeits (2), in mixed grades VG to Fine, and a small group of Tokens (8) comprising Halfpennies 18th Century (5), Halfpenny 1812 Wellington/Cuidad Rodrigo, 1813 British Copper Company Britannia/Lion, Farthing undated (c.1826) Sparrows Leather Sauce, Middlesex 12 Good Fine
Russia seals (2) for grain or flax, late 18th/early 19th Century, the first date 179- (last digit off-flan), the second dated 1801, approaching Fine, both or irregular flans, along with a third seal, in lead, with Cyrillic text, VORONKOVO, stated by the vendor to be a seal of medicine, undated, Fine on an irregular flan, also a Papal Bulla, this with the appearance of a modern copy, Benedict XII (1335-1342) VF
World a mixed group (19) South Africa (3) Two Shillings 1896 Fine, Shilling 1896 Fine, Penny 1898 Fine, Tristan da CunhaCrown 2010 'To The Fallen' Lustrous UNC, Halfpenny18th Century Token Middlesex - National Series undated 'The Guard & Glory of Britain', milled edge, DH945a NVF, Model half Sovereign undated Obverse: Young head of Victoria left, Reverse: The Prince of Wales Feathers, THE PRINCE OF WALES MODEL HALF SOVRn. 1mm in brass Good Fine, Medals and medalets (4) 2012 Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II - The Royal British Legion 38mm diameter, Lustrous UNC, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 25mm in bronze, Obverse : Bust left VICTORIA REGINA 1897, Reverse : FOR THE 60th YEAR OF HER GRACIOUS MAJESTY'S REIGN JUNE 1897, Fine, holed, Coronation of Edward VII 1902 21mm diameter in base metal, Fine, 1939 Canada Royal Visit 25mm diameter in copper, Fine, Fantasy Germany One Mark 1873 a modern fantasy in .999 silver Prooflike UNC, GB coloured issues (4) Fifty Pence 2001, BrassThreepence 1967, Penny 1967, Halfpenny 1967 the reverses with painted designs VF, and brass gaming tokens includes 'Good Old Days' and 'To Hanover' types (4) these in mixed grades
India - Madras Presidency Gold Mohurundated (1819) Small Lettering, KM#421.1, edge with vertical milling, GVF with some contact marks, a rare issue one-year type and always sought after
Tibet (20) Ten Srang (2) BE16 Year 22 Two Suns Y#29.1 Fine, BE16 Year 25 Two Suns Y#30 Fine, holed, Three Srang (2) BE16 Year 7 Y#25 VF, BE16 Year 10 Y#26, One Rupeeundated (1911-1933) NVF, 1 1/2 Srang BE16 Year 11, Tapchi Mint Y#24 Good Fine, Five Sho (2) BE16 (Year 23) Two Suns Y#28.1 GVF, BE16 (Year 25) Sun and Moon Y#28a VF, Three Sho (1) BE16 (Year 20) Y#27.2, One Sho (6) 1918-23 Mekyi Mint, Y#21.1a (2) GVF and Fine, 1918-1928 Dode Mint Y#21a (3) VF (2) and Near Fine, 1932-1938 Tapchi Mint Y#23 (2) VF and Fine, and a further low grade example with the centre worn, Fair, 7 ½ Skar Y#20 (1918-1926) VF, Five Skar (4) 1913-1918 Dode Mint Y#17 VG, 1913 Mekyi Mint, Y#17.2 Near Fine/Fine, 1918-1922 Lower Dode Mint Y#19 VG, 1918-1925 Upper Dode Mint Y#19.1 VG, Quarter Sho 1909 Y#B7 Fine. holed, along with Togo (4) Five France 1956 KM#6 Fine, Two Francs 1925 KM#3 Fine, One Franc 1924 KM#2 Fine, 50 Centimes 1925 KM#1 NVF
ShillingPhilip and Maryundated, full titles, with mark of value S.2498 Good Fine/Fine for wear, flan with a waterworn appearance, bent and straightened, with an edge cut at 5 o'clock
GB and World in Silver Sets (5) and Singles (8) comprising Tristan da Cunha a 4-coin set 2013 60th Anniversary of the Coronation of Queen Elizbeth II .999 Silver Proofs, 12.63 grammes to 12.71 grammes, each with a different effigy of the Queen on the reverse, GB Coin and Medal Set 'The Diamond Jubilees' comprising Five Pound Crown 2012 Silver Proof nFDC and Queen Victoria Diamond Jubilee Medal 1897 25mm diameter in silver, The Official Royal mint issue VF, Tristan da Cunha 2018 a 3-coin set 'Centenary of World War I - Lest We Forget' comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds and One Pound all Silver Proofs, Tristan da Cunha 2018 a 3-coin set 'Centenary of World War I - The Great War' comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds and One Pound all Silver Proofs, Alderney 2018 a 3-coin set Dam Busters 75th Anniversary comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds and One Pounds, all Silver Proofs, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2013 VIVAT REGINA, 28.8 grammes of .958 silver, Sierra Leone Ten Dollars 2006 The Imperial State Crown - The Black Prince Ruby, Silver Proof with a ruby set into the reverse, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2009 40th Anniversary of the First Flight of Concorde Silver Proof with a piece of metal from a Concorde Heat Shield embedded in to reverse, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2013 The Christening of Prince George of Cambridge, .958 Silver Proof, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2018 The Royal Wedding of Prince Henry and Ms. Meghan Markle, gold plated Triple thickness Silver Proof (75 grammes) with colour photograph on the reverse, only 99 minted, GB Five Pound Crown 2010 Restoration of the Monarchy Silver Proof, Medals (2) undated (2009) The Changing Face of Britain's Coinage 28.28 grammes in gold-plated .958 Silver, The Royal Engagement of Prince Henry and Ms. Meghan Markle Silver Proof, nFDC to FDC unless stated, all boxed with certificates
GB and World (67) GB (36) Crowns (10) 1891, 1902 (Near Fine/About Fine). 1953 (2), 1960, 1965 (2), 1972, 1977 (2), Halfcrowns (4) 1820 George III, 1896, 1897 (2), Florins (2) 1849, 1919 (GVF toned with two edge nicks), Shillings (2) VictoriaYoung Head, worn and 1906, Groat 1846, SilverThreepences (3) Victoria Young Head, worn, 1886, 1921 (holed), Brass Threepence 1956, Pennies (2) 1806, 1944, Halfpenny 1807, Farthings (4) 1828, 1862 , 1906, 1932, Half Farthing 1843, Third Farthing 1827, Decimal Penny 1971, Decimal halfpennies (2) 1971, 1976, and a Halfcrown 1818 base metal contemporary Counterfeit, World (31) Austria Thaler 1780 Maria Theresa (Lustrous UNC), Mexico 8 Reales 1818 (VG damaged), France Ten Francs 1965, and minors from a host of countries, includes Poland, Russia, Ireland, South Africa, USA, British Guyana, Germany, India, Iran, Finland, and more, also a Coin weight Eighteen Shillings, undated, Fair, in mixed circulated grades
Farthings and Fractional Farthings (50) Farthings (42) 1672 (3) Fine (2) and Fair, 1674 Fair/VG, 1694 (3) VG and Near Fine (2), 1719 Small letters VF, 1719 Large Letters VG, 1724 VG, 1739 VG, 1754 VG, 1799 Good Fine, 1806 Fine, 1821 (2) both Fine, 1825 (2) both VG, 1826 Bare Head VG, 1837 Good Fine, 1860 Beaded Border VF, 1861 NVF, 1875H Good Fine, 1878 (2) Fine and VF, 1887 NVF, 1890 (2) NVF and VF, 1893 (2) GF and VF, 1896 GF/NVF, 1898 (2) NVF and NEF, 1902 VF, 1905 NVF/VF, 1907 VF, 1908 Fine, 1909 Good Fine, 1933 EF with lustre, 1940 Good Fine, 1953 GEF/UNC and lustrous, 1955 Lustrous UNC with some small spots, Half Farthings (5) 1843 NEF, 1844 (4) NVF, VF (2) and NEF, Third Farthings (3) 1827Good Fine, 1835 (2) Fine and Good Fine, along with a further group (22) Groats (2) 1843 VG, 1855 Fine, SilverThreepences (9) 1919, 1922, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936 VG to Fine Fantasy issues (5) Halfcrown 1952 and Silver Threepences 1945 (4) these EF to UNC and lustrous, Jeton 1761 Queen Anne VF, Gaming Token 1790 Fine, Farthing Tokenundated Arthur Walker, Huddersfield 'Our Boys Clothier' Fine, GB Decimals (2) Five Pence 1990 Fine, One Penny EF and lustrous, Croatia One Kuna 2005 GEF and lustrous
Trinidad & Tobago Farthing - Token Coinage undated (1874), J.G.D'Ade & Co. Reverse: ONE FARTHING TOKEN, 21mm diameter, KM#Tn2, 2.96 grammes, Fine for wear with some corrosion and verdigris, Very Rare
Farthings 17th CenturyNorfolk (16) Norwich (11) 1664 Violet Benton W118 Fair, undated Peeter Blofeld W122 VF, undated Robert Brown W126 VF, undated Augustine Bridgs W123/4 (2) the first Near Fine/Fine, the second Fine with some verdigris, 1653 Edward Buxton W128 NVF, 1663 Robert Claton W132 Good Fine, 1667 Spendlove W203 Fine, 1664 Thomas Ferrier W142 Bold Fine, 1664 George Hall W1149 VF, 1663 John Tabor W205 Fine/Good Fine with a planchet clip, 1662 Thomas Warne W216 Near Fine, unpriced by Dickinson, Rare, Linn Regis (3) 1668 Town Arms W63/4 Fine, 1669 Town Arms W65 Near Fine, 1662 Edward Billings W67 NVF, East Dereham John Halcott W34 Good Fine, rare, unpriced by Dickinson
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