Five Pound Crown 2019 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Victoria, Reverse an intricate and well-executed design showing portrait of Queen Victoria, plus other inventions of the Victorian Era, the Steam Train, Paddle Steamer, Penny Farthing Bicycle, and telephone, each within a series of cogwheels, edge inscription WORKSHOP OF THE WORLD, by John Bergdahl S.L77Gold Proof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, 725 minted with just 450 in this presentation format
Five Pound Crown 2001 GoldProof with reverse frosting, S.L9B only available from the 5-coin set with four Victorian Sovereigns, offered here FDC in capsule with no box or certificate, not normally offered as a single piece
Proof Sets (3) 1970, 1971, 1980 nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, Plastic Set 1953 UNC, Unofficial Year Sets (2) 1964 EF to UNC in a slide case, 1968/1971 First Decimal coins, Lustrous UNC in a slide case, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the blue wallet of issue, Royal Mint Year Sets (8) 2007, 2008, 2009 includes the Kew Gardens Fifty Pence, 2010, 2011 (13 coins, includes the Commemorative coins), 2012 (8 coins), 2013 Annual Set (15 coins) Five Pound Crown to One Penny, 2014 Annual Set (14 coins) Five Pound Crown to One Penny Lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Royal Mint Year Sets - Double Sets (2) 2008 Emblems of Britain and Royal Shield of Arms, 2015 Rank-Broadley and Jody Clark portrait sets both set Lustrous UNC in the wallets of issue, Last £sd set (9 coins) Halfcrown to Farthing mixed dates 1955-1967 UNC in the Royal Mint folder of issue, Twenty Pounds Silver (2) 2013 George and the Dragon, 2014 Outbreak of the First World War UNC in the wallets of issue, Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 2005 Nelson and Trafalgar, Five Pound Crowns (6) 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era, 2008 450th Anniversary of the Accession of Queen Elizabeth I, 2009 500th Anniversary of the Accession of Henry VIII, 2010 350th Anniversary of the Restoration of the Monarchy, 2012 Queen Elizabeth IIDiamond Jubilee, 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir WinstonChurchill, Two Pounds (3) 2009 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Charles Darwin, 2012 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Charles Dickens, 2014 100th Anniversary of the Outbreak of World War I, One Pound (4) 1994 Scotland, 2008, 2016 The Last Round Pound, 2017 Nations of the Crown, Fifty Pences (2) 1998 NHS 50th Anniversary, 2009 Kew Gardens 250th Anniversary UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue, Brass Threepence 1962 and Penny 1967 VF both gold layered with rhodium-platinum, with certificates, Numismatic Cover 1980 Last Day of the Sixpence comprising Sixpence 1961 Fine and 15p stamp, as issued, USA One Cent 1980 UNC with unofficial Kennedy countermark, a New York Staten Island Ferry Token UNC a credit-card sized Decimal Currency calculator, along with Roman bronzes 3rd Century (3) Victorinus (269-271AD), Reverse: Invictus GF/VF, and Tetricus 371-273AD (2) Reverse: FIDES MILITVM, Trier Mint GF and Reverse: COMES AVG, Cologne Mint NVF, these three from the Beachy Head hoard (1973)
Sixpences (129) Elizabeth I 1592 mintmark Tun, 1696 First Bust (2), 1696B, 1697 Third Bust, 1697E Third Bust, Later Harp, Large Crowns, 1731 Roses and Plumes, 1746 LIMA, 1757, 1758, 1816, 1817, 1818, 1819, 1820 George III, 1821, 1825, 1826 Shield in Garter, 1826 Lion on Crown, 1828, 1829, 1834, 1835, 1836, 1837, 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1852, 1855, 1858, 1859, 1860, 1866 Die Number 52, 1869 Die Number 13, 1873 Davies 1081 dies 3C, Die Number 115 (Rare), 1876 holed, 1877 Die Number 2, 1878 Die Number 26, 1879 No Die Number, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1885, 1887 Jubilee Head, Withdrawn type, 1888, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893 Veiled Head, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925 Wide Rim, 1926 Modified Effigy, 1927 First Reverse, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, and 1937-1967 inclusive, in mixed grades, some Victorian and earlier in Fine, George V and later issues Fine to EF
Britannia SilverProof Set 2003 the 4-coin set, Five Pound Crowns (3) 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era Silver Proof, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial Silver Proof, 2004 100th Anniversary of the Entente CordialeCupro-Nickel Reverse Frosted Proof, Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 2005 Nelson and Trafalgar Silver Proofs, Two Pounds 1997 Silver Proof Piedfort, One Pound 2004 Silver Proof Piedfort, Fifty Pence 2020 Brexit Silver Proof, Fifty Pence a 2-coin set 2006 The Victoria Cross - The Award and The Heroic Acts Silver Proof Piedforts, The 2004 Silver Proof Piedfort Collection 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, Alderney Five Pounds 2003 The Final Flight of Concorde Silver Proof, Guernsey/Jersey/Alderney 2004 D-Day Landings 60th Anniversary tin, comprising Five Pound Crowns (3) Guernsey, Jersey and Alderney 2004 Silver Proofs, a replica miniature France and Germany Star medal, and a modern reproduction of the New York Times June 6 1944, and coloured flag badges of Britain, USA and Canada, nFDC to FDC some with toning, in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates
Queen VictoriaGolden Jubilee 1887 the Official Royal Mint issue, 77mm diameter in silver by J.Boehm, Eimer 1733, BHM 3219, Obverse: left facing bust VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX , Reverse: Enthroned figure of Empire, facing, flanked by standing figures of Science, Letters and Art, opposite those of Industry and Agriculture. At their feet below Empire are Mercury reclining and Time, with the five interlinked shields below ASIA, AMERICA, EUROPE, AUSTRALASIA, and AFRICA , Bright EF with some hairlines, the reverse with some scratches at the top
Shillings (127) 1696 First Bust (3), 1696B First Bust, 1697 holed, 1697 First Bust, 1703 VIGO, 1758 (2), 1787 Hearts (holed), 1816, 1818 Contemporary Counterfeit in copper, 1819, 1820 George III, 1825 (2), 1826, 1829 (holed), 1834, 1855, 1859 (2, one split along the edge), 1865 Die Number 125, 1870 Die Number 9, 1872 Die Number 150, 1883, 1886, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1891, 1892, 1896, 1898, 1899, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905 (VG), 12906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926 Modified Effigy, 1927 First Reverse, 1927 Second Reverse, 1928 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937-1966 English and Scottish inclusive, in mixed grades, Victorian and earlier in mixed grades VG to VF, later date in mixed grade with a few in lustrous grades, plus Decimal Five Pences (11) 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1975, 1979, 1980, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1992 these VF to A/UNC
Proof Sets (2) 2008 Royal Shield of Arms Silver Proofs, 2008 Emblems of Britain Silver Proofs, Five Pound Crowns (2) 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era Silver Proof, 2002 Queen Mother Memorial Silver Proof, Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 2005 Nelson and Trafalgar Silver Proofs, Two Pounds 1998 Silver Proof Piedfort, One Pound 2004 Silver Proof Piedfort, One Pound a 4-coin set 1999-2002 Silver Proofs, Fifty Pence 2020 Brexit Silver Proof, Fifty Pence a 2-coin set 2006 Victoria Cross - The Award and Victoria Cross - The Heroic Acts Silver Proof Piedforts, The 2004 Silver Proof Piedfort Collection comprising Two Pounds 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive, One Pound 2004 Forth Rail Bridge and Fifty Pence 2004 50th Anniversary of the first 4-minute mile, Silver Proof Piedforts, Alderney Five Pounds 2003 The Final Flight of Concorde Silver Proof, New Zealand One Dollar 2003 Lord of the Rings - The Ring of Power Silver Proof with the Reverse design having gold highlighting on a matt background, GB/Jersey/Alderney Five Pound Crowns a 3-coin set 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday The Celebration set comprising GB Five Pound Crown 2006, Jersey Five Pounds 2006 and Alderney Five Pounds 2006 Silver Proofs, the Jersey and Alderney coin with gold-plated portraits, Cayman Islands/Falkland Islands/Solomon Islands a 3-coin set 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday The Royal Line set comprising Cayman Islands Five Dollars 2006 Silver Proof, Falkland Islands Fifty Pence 2006, and Solomon Islands $25 Silver Proofs each with gold-plated portraits, nFDC to FDC some with toning, in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates
Ancient Rome (43) and Byzantine (2) a wide ranging group Roman issues Silverdenarius to Ae4, include many emperors including includes issues from Claudius, Trebonianus Gallus, Arcadius, Licinius II, Constantine II, Aurelian, Constans, Herennia Etruscilia, Commodus, Caracalla, Tacitus, Tiberius, Vespasian, Crospus, Claudius, Licinius, Aurelian, Constans, Salonina, Gratian, Julia Domna, Trajan, Septimus Severus, and many more, Byzantine Half Follis Justinian I, and Follis Anastasius, in mixed grades, comes in two presentation boxes, Roman Ae3 (2) Constantinople, Reverse: Goddess Victoria Fine, and Rome Bust of Roma, Reverse: Romulus and Remus and she-wolf Fine, in a presentation box with booklet and certificate
Penny 1849 Peck 1497 Good Fine for wear with surface marks and several edge knocks, Very Rare in all grades, one of the key dates in the Victoria copper Penny series
A mixed lot with a 3 piece set of low grade crowns George III, George IV and Victoria YH, date runs in Whitman Folders and album pages these including pre 47 silver issues, several Five Pounds sealed mint bags of 25p cupro-nickel crowns, 1953 Plastic Set, 1937 and 1935 Crowns, some world silver issues and more (lot in 2 boxes 13 kilos gross weight)
Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 56mm diameter in silver by G.W.de Saulles (after T.Brock) The Official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 1817a, BHM 3506, 84.33 grammes, UNC or very near so, in the red Royal Mint box of issue
Pre-1947 Silver (£3.65 face), Pre-1920 Silver (£1.90 face), MaundyFourpence 1869 NEF, Silver Threepences (60, six holed) includes some Victorian issues and a 1944 GVF, Five Pound Crown 1997 UNC, DecimalTwo Pounds (2) 1986 Commonwealth Games (2) both EF, Crowns (17) 1951 boxed, 1953, 1960, 1965 (2), 1972 (3), 1977 (7), 1980, 1981, Halfcrowns (45) 1965, 1967 (44) the vast majority Lustrous UNC, Shillings in cupro-nickel (17) Decimal Five Pences (2) in mixed circulated grades, Sixpences (10) George V worn, 1967 (9) Lustrous UNC, Brass Threepences (3) 1937 Fine, 1966 VF, 1967 UNC, Pennies (271) Victoria to Elizabeth II in mixed grades includes 1967 (25) A/UNC to UNC and lustrous. Halfpennies (91, one holed) George V to Elizabeth II in mixed circulated grades, World (19) USA (6) One Dollar (3) 1891 VF, 1971D EF, 1974D A/UNC, Half Dollars (3) 1964 Bright EF, 1966 GEF, 1971D UNC, France Five Francs 1875A GEF, Australia (2) Sixpence 1914 Good Fine, Threepence 1921M Near Fine, South Africa Shilling 1894 VG holed, Gibraltar (2) Crown 1967 Silver Proof FDC in the white box of issue, Crown 1967 UNC in a slide case, Italy 100 Lire (2) 1970R GVF, 1978R EF, Germany Two Marks 1966J Max Planck A/UNC, Greece One Drachma 1959 Fine, Ireland Five Pence 1976 A/UNC, Spain One Peseta 1975 Lustrous UNC, Italy 20 Euro Cent 2002R VF, Medals (2) The Royal Pavilion, Brighton 38mm diameter in base metal UNC in slide cases, and a copy of Seaby's Coin and Medal Bulletin from May 1969
Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 56mm diameter in silver, The Official Royal Mint issue, by T.Brock, after W.Wyon, Eimer 1817, BHM 3506, 85.00 grammes, UNC in the red Royal Mint box of issue
Proof Set 2019 Premium Set 13 coins with Royal Mint Medal, Five Pound Crown Victoria Birth of an Era, Two Pounds (4) Samuel Pepys A True Witness, D-Day Landings The Longest day, Wedgwood Shaping Future and Britannia, 50p Sherlock Holmes, then One Pound to One Penny standard Proof issues, FDC in the impressive Royal Mint box with certificate and booklet
Queens of the British Isles 1977 a 9-medal set by the Birmingham Mint each medal 45mm diameter in sterling silver, the reverses commemorating Margaret, Maid of Norway 1283-1290, Queen Mary I 1516-1558, Queen Elizabeth I 1533-1603, Lady Jane Grey 1537-1554, Mary Queen of Scots 1542-1587, Queen Mary II 1662-1694, Queen Anne 1665-1714, Queen Victoria 1819-1901 and Queen Elizabeth II 1926-present, total weight 364 .13 grammes of silver, nFDC to FDC in the box of issue with certificate
GB and World a varied group comprising GB Crowns (12) 1951, 1953 (11) VF to UNC, DecimalTwo Pounds (28), One Pound (3), Fifty Pences (22) GVF to UNC in Change checker envelopes, Unofficial Year Sets (29) 1960 (no Penny), 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967 (17), £sd set mixed dates Halfcrown to Halfpenny, 1968/71 Britain's First Decimal Coins (4), in slide cases, £sd/Decimal First and Last sets (3) VF to UNC , World War II Commemorative Set a 5-coin set comprising Crown 1965, and Fifty Pence (4) 1994 D-Day Landings, 2006 Victoria Cross- The Award, 2006 Victoria Cross - The Heroic Acts, and 2015 Battle of Britain 75th Anniversary VF to EF mounted on card in a glass photo frame, Shillings and Decimal Five Pence a mixed date and type set (6 coins) 1936-1990 in mixed grades, Young Collectors CollectionFlorin/Ten Pence 1947-1980 currency years (31 coins) complete, in mixed circulated grades, Pennies (102) Bun Pennies (27), Provincial Mint Pennies (75) 1912H (43), 1918H (7), 1918KN (4), 1919H (21) in mixed lower grades, Bilston Two Pence Token 1811 Near Fine, and a group of GB and World base metal issues (27) includes some token issues, France 20th Century base metal issues (around 3 Kilos) and Spain 20th Century base metal issues (around 1.2 Kilos), a group of Paranumismatic items most in poor condition, includes a few silver items, Books (2) All Change No.3 1838-1968 by David Nash, and Pocket Money Guide 1968
ShillingCharles IS.2799 mintmark Triangle in circle, 6.10 grammes, Fine on an irregularly shaped flan, SixpenceElizabeth I 1568 S.2562 mintmark Coronet, 2.87 grammes, Near Fine with a small flan clip and some old scuffs, PennyEdward ICanterbury Mint Class 10f S.1414 Fine with a small flan clip, each in a Jubilee Mint box with certificates, RomanSilvered FollisConstantine the Great NVF in box with booklet, along with Medals (2) The Queen Victoria and King Edward VII Silver Medallion Collection comprising Queen Victoria 1897 Diamond Jubilee 25mm diameter in silver, the Official Royal Mint issue and 1902 Coronation of Edward VII 31mm diameter the Official Royal Mint issue both VF in a Jubilee Mint box with certificate
Pre-1947 Silver (£3.47 1/2 face), Pre-1920 silver (£0.30 face) in mixed circulated grades includes Florin 1849 VG, Crowns (48) 1953 (3), 1965 (28), 1972 (4), 1977 (10), 1980 (3), Pre-DecimalCupro-Nickel issues (927) Halfcrowns (37), Florins (63), Shillings (127), Sixpences (700) along with BrassThreepences (132), Pennies (580), Halfpennies (367), Farthings (46) Victoria to Elizabeth II, in mixed circulated grades, Decimal Two Pounds (2) 1989 Bill of Rights (2) A/UNC, Obsolete Decimal Coinage Fifty Pences to Five Pences (£2.00 face) and Half Penny (249) in mixed grades some lustrous, Guernsey Ten Shillings 1966 A/UNC, USA Half Dollar 1964 Kennedy UNC, and Medals (9) Football FA Cup centenary 1972 in base metal (9) EF to UNC, along with a further group of copper and bronze (23) William III to Victoria in mixed lower grades includes a Victorian medallic issue this holed, and a group of coins George III to Victoria (28) includes Gothic Florin 1881 xxri variety, Shillings (7), Sixpences (9), Groat (1), Silver Threepences (6, includes 1863), Pennies (2) and Halfpennies (2) all holed and on a string (28) in mixed grades Fair to Good Fine
GB and World - Royal Mint and promoter's items - a wide ranging group includes GB £100 Silver 2015 Big Ben UNC, GB £20 Silver 2013 George and the Dragon UNC, One Pound (2) 2016 The Last Round Pound, 2017 Nations of the Crown both UNC, Sixpence 1928 Near Fine, in a Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Crowns (3) 1951 UNC boxed, 1953 UNC, 1981 UNC, Halfcrown 1945 Fine, Crowns an 8-coin set 1951, 1953, 1960, 1965, 1972, 1977, 1980 and 1981 UNC boxed The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Collection (2 sets) the first set comprising GB (8) Crown 1977, Shilling 1966S, Threepence 1967, Penny 1967, Halfpenny 1967, Decimal Five Pence (2) 1968 and 1989, Decimal Half Penny 1982, and World (4) Australia Penny 1964, Canada One Cent 2010, Falkland Islands Two Pence 2004, Isle of Man Two Pence 2008, Banknote Hong Kong One Cent and stamps (4) GB 1/2d, Scotland 4d, Wales 4d and Northern Ireland 4d, in mixed grades, many UNC to BU, in the wallet of issue, the second set comprising GB (8) Crown 1977, Shilling 1963S, Threepence 1967, Penny 1967, Halfpenny 1967, Decimal Five Pence (2) 1968 and 1989, Decimal Half Penny 1982, and World (4) Australia Penny 1964, Canada One Cent 2010, Falkland Islands Two Pence 2004, Isle of Man Two Pence 2008, Banknote Hong Kong One Cent and stamps (4) GB 1/2d, Scotland 4d, Wales 4d and Northern Ireland 4d, in mixed grades many UNC to BU, British Virgin Islands Five Dollars 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Proof FDC with Silver centre in niobium ring, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds (3) 2007 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip 60th WeddingAnniversaryGold plated Silver Proof, the reverse with inset diamonds FDC, 2008 George and the Dragon Gold-plated Silver Proof with inset rubies and diamonds, 2008 Elizabeth I 450th Anniversary of the Accession Gold Plated Silver Proof with six pearls set into the reverse, both FDC, Cook Islands 2005 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar Silver Proof with copper inlay FDC, Isle of Man Crown 2005 Bicentenary of Trafalgar Silver Proof FDC accompanied by a piece of the HMS Victory, Jersey (6) Five Pounds 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday (2) both UNC, Fifty Pences (4) 2015 VE Day 70th Anniversary Victory in Europe Day (3) and Dunkirk Evacuation (1)UNC the reverses with coloured backgrounds, Tristan da Cunha (6) Five Pounds 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday UNC, Crowns (5) Prince William and Catherine Middleton - Birth of Prince George 22nd July 2013 (5) Lustrous UNC, Gibraltar Crown 2013 Coronations of Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth II UNC, British Virgin Islands/Isle of Man/South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands a 4-coin set comprising British Virgin Islands (2), South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands (1), and Isle of Man (1) 2006 Queen Elisabeth II 80th Birthday Silver Proofs layered with Gold and rhodium-platinum FDC, Ghana (4) One Cedis a 4-coin set 2013 Royal Baby each 69mm diameter comprising Stork and Baby, Union Jack and Cradle, and Royal Baby (2) Silver plated copper Proofs with selected colouring on the reverses FDC, Medallic issues (9) Year of the Three Kings - George VI 1936 (issued 2011) 70mm diameter with gold coloured portrait and Union Jack coloured background UNC, Year of the Three Kings - The Three Kings 1936 (issued 2011) 70mm diameter with gold coloured portraits and coloured Union Jack background UNC, History of the British Coinage - The Guinea 1663 (issued 2013) 70mm diameter in silver plated copper with spot gold UNC, Concorde - The Queen of Aviation (2) in gold plated copper with two different coloured reverses, both UNC, The Coronation Regalia - St. Edward's Crown UNC with inset gemstones, The Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II 2012 70mm diameter UNC with coloured portrait on the reverse, Penny Replica 1797 Lustrous UNC, Makers of the Millennium - Alexander Graham Bell 28mm diameter in cupro-nickel UNC, Medallic an 8-piece set comprising British Banknotes (5) issued 2007 £50 Houblon, £10 Florence Nightingale, £10 English Lion£10 Charles Darwin, and £5 Duke of Wellington, and European Money (3) 50mm diameter with inset coins GB One Penny, Jersey One Penny and Cyprus One Cent UNC, Daily Mail Replicas (2) Shilling 1914 and Medal 1953 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation by UNC in base metal, USA (4) Quarter Dollar 1925 VG boxed, Five Cents (3) a BuffaloNickels 1935D and 1936 1936S, VG to Near Fine, The Changing Face of Britain's Coinage Decimal and Pre-Decimal with gol
Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 56mm diameter in bronze by G.W.de Saulles (after T.Brock/W.Wyon) Eimer 1817a, BHM 3506, The Official Royal Mint issue EF in the red box of issue, Coronation of Edward VII 1902 56mm diameter in bronze, by G.W. de Saulles, The Official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 1871a EF with a darker toning area on the King's robes,. in the red box of issue
Sixpence 1843 Obverse with incomplete lettering, O of VICTORIA broken at the top and bottom, both I's in VICTORIA appear as 1's (no top right serifs), I of DEI appears as 1, and F of F:D: has no lower right serif. as ESC 1689, Bull 3176, UNC or very near so with minor cabinet friction and some small rim nicks
A Pre-Decimalhoard which includes Victorian Bun Pennies, SilverThreepences, a small quantity of Pre-1947 silver (around £3-£4 face), Halfpenny 1771, a 1953 Crown with the edges re-engraved and more, along with World War I Mercantile Marine medal and World War I War Medal, to Charles Bullock. Two Pounds (3) 1986 Commonwealth Games (2) and 1989 Bill of Rights, in mixed circulated grades, Crowns (6) 1953, 1965, 1977, 1981 (3) first Fine, others EF to UNC, also Banknotes (2) Five Pounds Somerset and Five Pounds Salmon, from circulation
Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 56mm diameter in bronze by G.W.de Saulles (after T.Brock/W.Wyon) Eimer 1817a, BHM 3506, The Official Royal Mint issues (2) EF and GEF, both in the red boxes of issue
Farthing 1843 Reverse B, no flaw by Britannia's right arm, as Peck 1563, UNC with practically full mint lustre, a most attractive example, fully lustrous examples of all Victorian copper dates now very hard to find
Cap Badges (10) Princess Victoria's 89th Foot, Egypt, London Irish Regiment, London Irish Regiment, Royal Fusiliers Regiment, Liverpool Scottish Regiment, Second Nottingham Regiment of Foot, London Scottish Regiment (S.Africa 1900-02), Welsh 1st Battalion of 24th Foot Lieutenants helmet plate, Welsh 1st Battalion of 94th Foot, Royal Marines, an Officers helmet plate GANG FORWARD I AM READY, and an army buckle, in mixed grades
Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 56mm diameter in silver by G.W.de Saulles (after T.Brock) The Official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 1817a, BHM 3506, 82.26 grammes, NEF cleaned, no box
Medals (3) Coronation of Edward VII 1902 56mm diameter in bronze, by G.W.de Saulles, The Official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 1871, BHM 3737EF cleaned, in the Royal Mint box of issue. South London Working Classes Industrial Exhibition 1865 Medal of Merit 51mm diameter in bronze by R.W Martin and J.Moore Reverse MEDAL OF MERIT surrounded by names of artists, scientists inventors and other prominent people NEF boxed, the lid detached. 1901 Naval and Military Exhibition Eimer 1858, BHM 3734 38mm diameter in White Metal Obverse: Vignette containing the busts of Edward VII and Alexandra NAVAL & MILITARY EXHIBITION, Exergue: CRYSTAL PALACE 1901, Reverse: Vignette containing busts of Queen Victoria and Albert , below - a view of the Great Exhibition building JUBILEE OF THE GREAT EXHIBITION HYDE PARK SYDENHAM 1851 1901 NEF and lustrous
Farthings (98) 1860 Toothed Border (2), 1861 (3), 1862, 1865 5 over 2 (4, one with double struck 6 in date), 1866 (2) Close 66 and Normal 66, 1868 (5), 1869 (4), 1873 Low 3, 1874H 1 over lower 1 in date, 1875 Large Date (2), 1875H (10, two holed), 1878 (2), 1879 Large 9 (2), 1879 Normal 9 widely spaced, 1880 4 Berries, 1883 (2), 1884, the remainder Edward VII to Elizabeth II types includes 1919-1955 a complete date run, mostly VF to GEF some of the Wrens in lustrous grades, many of the Victorian issues come with the vendors envelopes describing minor varieties, an interesting group for the variety specialist
Medals a mixed group (14) 1897-1969 includes 1897 Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee, 39mm diameter in white metal BHM 3590, VF pierced for suspension, Medalet 1900 Queen Victoria Visit to Ireland 16mm diameter in bronze VF with suspension loop, 1901 Accession of Edward VII 28mm diameter in bronze VF with suspension loop, 1902 Coronation 35mm diameter by E. Fuchs, Eimer 1870 Good Fine, 1907 Opening of the Queen Alexandra Dock 51mm diameter by Spiridon & Son, Cardiff, Eimer 1900 GVF with patchy tone, 1911 Coronation of George V 32mm diameter in bronze, struck by the makers of Elect Cocoa UNC with suspension loop and ribbon, 1911 Coronation of George V - City of Birmingham issue 35mm diameter in bronze signed W.J.D GVF, pierced for suspension, 1935 George V Silver Jubilee Octagonal - County of Middlesex (2) the first 39mm diameter in white metal GVF with suspension loop, the second 32mm diameter in white metal EF, with suspension loop and ribbon, 1935 George V Silver Jubilee 35mm diameter in bronze Nottingham County Council Education committee GVF pierced for suspension, 1937 Coronation of Edward VIII 39mm diameter in base metal .British Made' EF pierced for suspension, 1937 Coronation of Edward VIII 39mm diameter in base metal 'British Made' Fine pierced for suspension with ribbon, 1969 Investiture of the Prince of Wales 31mm diameter in bronze Eimer 2116 EF and lustrous, and 1907 London County Council Punctual Attendance Medal awarded to K.Garbett EF
Penny 1862 R of VICTORIA has no lower serifs, and is struck over an R with a shorter right downstroke. Freeman dies 6+G, Fine, unlisted as a variety by Freeman or Gouby, very clear and very unusual
Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 56mm diameter in bronze by G.W.de Saulles (after T.Brock) The Official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 1817a, BHM 3506, 78.33 grammes, NEF with some small spots, in the red Royal Mint box of issue, the box with some stains
The Prince of Wales box containing seven pieces of Victorian Toy Money 1848, comprising Penny, Halfpennies (2), Farthing, Quarter Farthing, One Eight Farthing and One Sixteenth Farthing, EF to GEF, contained in a 16mm diameter box, with the Prince of Wales feathers on the lid
GB and World in base metal 19th and 20th Century includes some Victoria Bun Pennies and some George V Provincial Mint Pennies, also token issues, and European issues with many countries represented (around 12 Kilos) in mixed circulated grades
Books (25) The Bronze Coinage of Great Britain by Michael Freeman, 1970 Edition, English Silver Coinage by H.A.Seaby and P.A.Rayner, Fourth Edition (1974), The Standard Catalogue of English Milled Coinage 1672-1972 by Geoffrey M.Cope and P. Alan Rayner, with accompanying price list, Seaby Coins of England Standard Catalogue 1978, Cleaning and Preservation of Coins and Medals by Durst, Coin Year Book 1982, What's It Worth 1976 Edition by Richard Lobel, Collectors Coins 2001 Coins Market Values 1999 Edition, Collect British Banknotes by Stanley Gibbons, An Advanced Guide to Coin Collecting by Howard Linecar, Roman Coins by Richard Reece, Reading and Dating Roman Imperial Coins by Zander H.Klawans, English Paper Money 6th Edition by Vincent Duggleby, The Pictorial History of the Royal Maundy by Peter A.Wright, The Royal Mint - An Illustrated History by G.P.Dyer, The Coins of Roman Britain by Andrew Burnett, Manchester Museum Common Coins 1966 by Professor F.C.Thompson, Pocket Money Guide 1968 (2), Collecting English Coins 1837-1971 by David Nash, The Check Your Change Companion, Check Your Victorian Change and Check Your 18th Century Change, all by Rotographic Ltd., The Development of the English Coinage, Elizabeth I to Elizabeth II by Midland Bank/Spink, Money in Britain by C.R.Josset 1971, all in good second-hand condition
Sovereign? 1860 Pattern by Lauer 22mm diameter uniface in base metal, 5.07 grammes, Obverse: Young Head of Victoria left with date below with angled top 1, LAUER on truncation, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA, toothed border, reverse blank with no border, milled edge, VF
Royal Exchange Opened 1844 Eimer 1390, BHM 2173 51mm diameter in white metal by Allen&Moore, Obverse: Conjoined draped busts of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, the Queen diademed, QUEEN VICTORIA & PR. ALBERT in a crowned open wreath on a wide border, Reverse: View of the Royal Exchange building NEW ROYAL EXCHANGE LONDON, FOUNDED BY SIR THOMAS GRESHAM KNT:1566 etc. In Exergue: FIRST STONE LAID JAN 19 1842 BY H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT, OPENED BY H.M.G.M. VICTORIA OCTr 28 1844, GVF
GB and World in base metal 19th and 20th Century with a few earlier pieces (around 15 Kilos) includes Victorian Bun Head Pennies, a small group of Provincial Mint George V Pennies, also includes many European issues, some modern medallic and token issues, in mixed circulated grades
The Victorian Anniversary Collection in gold an unusual set comprising Five Pound Crown 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era Gold Proof, with reverse frosting the fields having a matt appearance, the portraits brilliant, S.L9B FDC and Sovereigns (4) 1864 Marsh 49, Die Number 91 NVF, 1876S George and the Dragon, Marsh 115 VF, 1891 Horse with long tail, Marsh 129, S.3866C, DISH L15, Fine/NVF, 1900 Marsh 151 GF/NVF in the green round case as issued with certificate, the Five Pound Crown with this finish only available as part of this set.
Alderney Sovereigns (5) 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Victoria 2019 Five Portraits Collection each coin with a different reverse, with four different portraits depicted, the fifth coin with all four portraits on the same reverse, FDC in the box of issue with certificate stating an issue limit of 99 sets
Guernsey Five Pounds 2001 A Century of the Monarchy - 19th Century. Reverse: Portraits of George III, George IV, William IV and Victoria, Gold Proof KM#114b FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue, only 200 minted
Sixpences (138) 1696 First Bust, 1697 First Bust, Later Harp Small Crowns, 1708E, 1711, 1745 Roses, 1746 LIMA, 1757, 1758, 1787 No Hearts, 1817, 1818 Countermarked JP, 1819, 1820, 1821, 1824, 1825, 1826, 1828, 1829, 1831, 1834, 1835, 1836, 1837, 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1850, 1851, 1852, 1853, 1855, 1856, 1857, 1858, 1859, 1860, 1864 Die Number 26, 1865 Die Number 3, 1866 Die Number 44, 1871 Die Number 7, 1872 Die Number 57, 1873 Die Number 90, 1874 Die Number 47, 1875 Die Number 24, 1876 Die Number 1, 1877 No Die Number, 1879 No Die Number, 1880 Ex-Mount, 1882, 1883, 1885, 1887 Young Head, 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type, 1887Jubilee Head Revised type, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1899, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1909, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926 Modified Effigy, 1927 First Reverse,m 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936 and 1937-1967 inclusive in mixed grades some Victorian issues VF, includes many George V and George VI issues in lustrous grades, and 1970 nFDC
Pre 1947 SilverHalfcrowns (£19.50 face), Pre 1947 Silver Florins (£13.80 face), Pre 1947 Silver Shillings (£6.25 face), Pre 1947 Silver Sixpences (£6.07 1/2 face), Silver Threepences (14, two holed, includes a few Victorian issues), Pre 1920 silver £1.22 1/2 face, along with Cupro-Nickel issues as follows: Florins (58), Shillings (1) and Sixpences (26) in mixed circulated grades
World 17th - 20th centuries a wide and useful variety mixed denominations and grades to Unc including George VI BritishCommonwealth in lustrous grades, Swiss 5 Franc 1926, world silvercrowns including pre1900 some lustrous, Victorian copper pre 1860, pre 1900 Russia including silver and more, (circa 150) the vast majority earlier collectable types
Royal Mint Year Sets (16) 1991, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2004, 2005, 2008 Double Set - Emblems of Britain and Royal Shield of Arms, 2013 Annual Set (15 coins) Five Pound Crown to One Penny, includes the Commemorative Issues, 2016 Annual Set (16 coins) Five Pound Crown to One Penny, includes the Commemorative Issues, 2017 Annual Set (13 coins) Five Pound Crowns (2) to One Penny, includes the Commemorative Issues, 2018 Annual Set (13 coins) Five Pound Crown to One Penny, includes the Commemorative Issues, 2019 Annual Set (13 coins) Five Pound Crown to One Penny, includes the Commemorative Issues, 2020 Annual Set (13 coins) Five Pound Crown to One Penny, includes the Commemorative Issues UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Twenty Pounds Silver (2) 2013 George and the Dragon, 2014 Outbreak of the First World War, both UNC on the Royal Mint cards of issue, Five Pound Crowns (8) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday, 1998 Prince Charles 50th Birthday, 1999 Diana Memorial, 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, 2001 Centenary of the End of the Victorian Era, 2002 Queen Elizabeth IIGolden Jubilee, 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee, 2012 London Olympic Games, Two Pounds (3) 1995 United Nations 50th Anniversary, 2008 Olympic Games Handover Ceremony Beijing to London, 2012 Olympic Games Handover Ceremony London to Rio, One Pound 1995 Wales, One Pound a 2-coin set 2013 England and Wales, Fifty Pences (2) 1994 50th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings, 2009 Olympic Games - Blue Peter Winners Edition, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets or cards of issue, San Marino Mint Set 2007 (9 coins) Five Euros to One Cent, the Five Euros in .925 silver UNC in the wallet of issue
Sovereigns (2) and Five Pound Crown - The Victorian Centenary Collection a 3-coin set comprising Sovereigns (2) 1901M Marsh 161 VF, Sovereign 2001 S.SC4 Lustrous UNC and Five Pound Crown 2001 S.L9B Reverse Frosted Proof (Spink lists at £200) FDC or very near so with a hint of toning, the three coins in the Royal Mint case of issue with certificate
Silver Proof Piedfort Collections (7) as follows:- 2003 Silver Proof Piedfort Collection a 3-coin set comprising Two Pounds 2003 DNA, One Pound 2003 Royal Arms and Fifty Pence 2003 WSPU Silver Proof Piedforts nFDC-FDC with a hint of toning, 2004 Silver Proof Piedfort Collection a 3-coin set comprising Two Pounds 2004 Trevithick's Locomotive, One Pound 2004 Forth Rail Bridge, Fifty Pence 2004 4-minute mile 50th Anniversary Silver Proof Piedforts nFDC lightly toned, 2005 Silver Proof Piedfort Collection a 4-coin set comprising Two Pounds (2) 2005 400th Anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot, 2005 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II, One Pound 2005 Menai Straits Suspension Bridge, Fifty Pence 2005 250th Anniversary of Samuel Johnson's Dictionary all Silver Proof Piedforts, nFDC lightly toned, 2006 Silver Proof Piedfort Collection a 6-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, Two Pounds (2) Brunel 'The Man' and Brunel 'His Achievements', One Pound Egyptian Arch, Fifty Pences (2) Victoria Cross 'The Award' and Victoria Cross 'The Heroic Acts' all Silver Proof Piedforts, nFDC to FDC with light toning, 2007 Silver Proof Piedfort Collection a 5-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2007 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipDiamond Wedding, Two Pounds 2007 300th Anniversary of the Act of Union, Two Pounds 2007 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of Slavery, One Pound 2007 Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Fifty Pence 2007 Centenary of the Scout Movement, all Silver Proof Piedforts, FDC or near so with a hint of toning, 2008 Silver Proof Piedfort Collection a 4-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown Elizabeth I 450th Anniversary of Accession, Five Pound Crown Prince Charles 60th Birthday, Two Pounds 100th Anniversary of the 4th Olympiad, One Pound Royal Shield of Arms, all Silver Proof Piedforts, 2010 Silver Piedfort Set a 5-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2010 Restoration of the Monarchy, Two Pounds 2010 Florence Nightingale, One Pound 2010 London, One Pound 2010 Belfast, Fifty Pence 2010 100 Years of Girl Guiding, all Silver Proof Piedforts nFDC to FDC, all sets in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with all certificates
Crowns and Double Florins (20) comprising Crowns (17) 1893 LVI Wider spaced 3 in date ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501B dies 1A, Fine, 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503 dies 1B Near Fine/Fine, 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503A Obverse 1a, Reverse C VG/Near Fine, 1893 LVI Obverse: thinner rim with longer denticles, Reverse with longer lower streamer with extra curl ESC 303, Davies 503C Obverse 1a, Reverse F (4) Fine, About Fine/Fine, and VG/Near Fine (2), 1893 LVI Obverse: thinner rim with longer denticles, Reverse: Streamer with three strands from the back of the helmet, centre strand splits into three ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503D Obverse 1a, Reverse G (2) both VG/Near Fine, one with toning, 1893 LVI Reverse: 5 strands coming from the base of the helmet ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503F dies 1L VG or better, 1893 LVII ESC 305, Bull 2595, Davies 506 dies 2A (2) VG/About Fine and Near Fine/Fine, 1894 LVIII ESC 307, Bull 2597, Davies 510 dies VG or better/Fine, 1895 LIX ESC 309, Bull 2599, Davies 514 dies 2A Fine, 1896 LX ESC 311, Bull 2601, Davies 520 dies 2D VG the reverse better, 1899 LXII ESC 316, Bull 2606, Davies 528 dies 2E Near Fine/About Fine, 1899 LXIII ESC 317, Bull 2607, Davies 531 dies 3E VG/Near Fine, toned, many of the reverse types discovered after the publishing of 'British Silver Coins since 1816' by Peter Davies, Double Florins (3) 1889 ESC 398, Bull 2701, Davies 544 dies 2C, About VF with touches of blue toning, 1889 ESC 398, Bull 2701, Davies 544A dies 2B, Good Fine/NVF, 1889 Second I in VICTORIA an inverted I, ESC 398A, Bull 2702, Davies 545 Good Fine
Coal Exchange Opened 1849, 89mm diameter in bronze by B.Wyon, Eimer 1435, BHM 2357, Welch 6, Obverse: Central portrait medallion of Victoria, surrounded by those of Prince Albert, The Prince of Wales and The Princess Royal, NEW COAL EXCHANGE OPENED OCT 30th 1849 BY H.R.H. PRINCE ALBERT ON BEHALF OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA. Reverse: Interior of the Coal Exchange, with heraldic devices on either side, Below: City of London Shield and motto, THE Rt Hon'ble SR JAMES DUKE LORD MAYOR JOHN WOOD ESQre CHAIRMAN OF THE COMMITEE - JAMES B. BUNNING ESQre ARCHITECT, UNC or near so with a few scattered spots, in a Corporation of the City of London box, only 350 issued
Five Pound Crown 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Pound Crown 2008 Prince Charles 60th Birthday Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Pound Crowns (7) 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding Silver Proof, 1998 Prince Charles 50th Birthday Silver Proofs (3), 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday Silver Proof, 2005 Battle of Trafalgar 200th Anniversary Silver Proof, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Silver Proof , Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 2005 Nelson and Trafalgar 200th Anniversary Silver Proofs, One Pound Silver Proof Piedforts (2) 1999, 2001, One Pound Silver Proofs (11) 1994 (3), 1995, 1996, 1997 (2), 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, Fifty Pence (10) 1992/3 EU Presidency Silver Proofs (2), 1994 D-Day Landings 50th Anniversary Silver Proof, 1997 Britannia Silver Proof, 1998 25th Anniversary of the EEC Silver Proofs (2), 1998 NHS 50th Anniversary Silver Proof in the 2-coin box, 2000 150 Years of Public Libraries Silver Proof, 2004 50th Anniversary of the first 4-Minute Mile Silver Proof Piedfort, 2006 Victoria Cross - The Award Silver Proof, 2007 100 Years of Scouting Silver Proof, Fifty Pence 1997 a 2-coin set Large and Small sizes Silver Proofs, Alderney Five Pounds 2010 Battle of Britain 70th Anniversary Silver Proof, Solomon Islands 25 Dollars 2003 Supermarine Spitfire Silver Proof, nFDC to FDC a few with light toning, in the boxes of issue with certificates
GB and World a varied group comprising GB Executive Proof Set 2010 nFDC in the box of issue, Five Pounds Crowns (3) 2011 Royal Wedding of Prince William and Catherine MiddletonSilver Proof Piedfort, 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Silver Proof Piedfort, 2013 Coronation 60th Anniversary Silver Proof Piedfort nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates, Five Pounds Crowns 2005 a 2-coin set Nelson and Trafalgar Silver Proof Piedforts nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint box of issuer with certificate, Five Pounds Crowns a 2-coin set 2005 Nelson and Trafalgar Cupro-Nickel UNC, Britannia Silver Two Pounds (3) 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 UNC on the cards of issue the 2004 and 2006 coins colourfully toned, Crowns (2) 1951 UNC in the boxes of issue, Coin and Medal Sets (2) comprising Two Pounds 2005 UNC and Nickel Brass Medal - 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II UNC in the wallets of issue, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (4 sets) UNC in the blue wallets of issue, Alderney Five Pounds (3) 2007 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipDiamond Wedding Anniversary hexagonal Silver Proof FDC in the card envelope of issue with certificate, 2008 World War I Remembrance Silver Proof nFDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, 2010 Battle of Britain 70th Anniversary Silver Proof nFDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, ST. Helena & Ascension Five Pounds 2008 History of the RAF - The Spitfire Silver Proof with coloured RAF logo on the reverse nFDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Guernsey Five Pounds 2004 D-Day 60th Anniversary, with coloured poppy on the reverse UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Gibraltar Crowns a 6-coin set 1993 'Crown of Crowns' each with a different reverse depicting Victoria, Edward VII, George V, Edward VIII, George VI, and Elizabeth II FDC in the folder of issue with certificate, New Zealand Mint Sets (2) 1965 (7 coins) Halfcrown to Halfpenny, 1967 (7 coins) One Dollar to One Cent, UNC and lustrous in the plastic envelopes of issue, Jersey Mint Set 1983 (7 coins) includes the St. Helier One Pound, UNC in the wallet of issue, Medallic Covers 2008 90th Anniversary of the End of World War I comprising Medal Crown-sized in Cupro-Nickel UNC with 'antique-style' finish and a set of 3x First Class stamps (3 covers) on the envelopes of issue, Medals in base metal (8) Tower Mint issues (6) Carisbrooke Castle, Cardiff Castle, Winchester Cathedral, Castell Coch, Rochester Cathedral and Castell Caernarfon UNC, in the boxes of issue, and undated Worcester Cathedral gold plated cupro-nickel UNC, 1970 SS Great Britain Safe Return (1843) by the Royal Mint UNC in a slide case, and a set of modern replicas of 18th Century French coins (3) in a presentation wallet as issued, along with four additional unrelated presentation boxes two from the Royal Mint, Stamps (16) a mix of types, Banknotes (5) Guernsey One Pound 1980 issue Fine, Jersey One Pound 1976 issue VF, Greece 100 Drachma 1978 issue (2, consecutively numbered) A/UNC, and a modern replica USA Ten Dollars Richmond issue UNC with certificate
Maundy Set 1852 ESC 2462, Bull 3495 GVF to EF with matching tone, the Fourpence with a heavy contact marks below the bust. Like most of the early Victorian sets, a rare set and seldom seen. Comes with a contemporary Maundy case, the case taped at the hinge side
Sovereign 1846 the V of VICTORIA struck from a clogged die, and appears as an inverted A, however this differs in form to the other A's on the obverse, as Marsh 29, S.3852, Good Fine/NVF and unusual
Britannia 2006 Golden Silhouette Collection (5 coins) Britannia £2 Silver Proofs S.BSF2A, S.BSF3A, S.BSF4A, S.BSF5A, S.BSF6A with gold plated highlights S.PBS07 nFDC to FDC lightly toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, Five Pound Crowns 2009/2010/2011/2012 a 4-coin set Countdown to the 2012 Olympics Silver Proof Piedforts FDC or near so with a hint of toning, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificates, The 2006 United Kingdom Silver Piedfort Collection a 6-coin set, The 2006 Silver Proof Piedfort Collection a 6-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, Two Pounds 2006 (2) Brunel 'The Man' and Brunel 'His Achievements', One Pound 2006 Egyptian Arch, Fifty Pences 2006 (2) Victoria Cross 'The Award' and Victoria Cross 'The Heroic Acts' nFDC to FDC with toning the set with no capsules, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and Royal Mint promotional literature for the set
Halfcrowns to Threepences (278) and Maundy Odds (4) comprising Halfcrowns (42) 1911, 1912, 1913 (3), 1914 (2), 1917, 1920 (2), 1921, 1922 (2), 1923, 1924, 1926 Modified Effigy, 1927 First reverse, 1928 (3), 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1941, 1943, 1945 (2), 1946, Cupro-Nickel issues (10), Florins (86) 1903, 1904, 1906, 1907, 1909, 1910, 1911 (2), 1912 (2), 1913, 1914, 1915 (2), 1916, 1917, 1918, 1920 (3), 1921, 1922, 1924 (2), 1925 (2), 1926 (2), 1928 (3), 1929, 1930 (2), 1932, 1933, 1936, George VISilver issues (19), George VI and Elizabeth II Cupro-Nickel issues (31) in mixed grades, some later dates with lustre, Shillings (20) Elizabeth II Cupro-Nickel issues (20) in mixed circulated grades, Sixpences (99) 1817, 1858, 1894, 1899, 1925, 1930, 1946 and Elizabeth II (92) in mixed circulated grades, Brass Threepences (31) 1937-1970 a complete currency date run, the 1970 a Proof issue, in mixed grades, some with lustre, Maundy Odds (4) Fourpences (3) 1843 Fine, 1853 GVF, 1909 NEF, Threepence 1679 About Fine, along with Double Florin Fantasy issue 1893 UNC, along with Pennies and HalfpenniesVictoria to Elizabeth II in bags and pages (lot, over 2 Kilos), along with a further group of GB DecimalFifty Pences (32) 1969 (2), 1973 (8), 1977, 1994 D-Day (2), 1998 25 Years of the EEC/EU, 1998 NHS 50trh Anniversary (6), 2000 150 Years of Public Libraries (12), World mostly European issues (124) mostly 20th Century base metal in mixed grades
Royal Mint Year Sets (3) 1999 (2), 2017 Annual Set (13 coins, includes the commemorative Five Pound Crowns (2) King Canute 1000th Anniversary of his Coronation and Centenary of the House of Windsor, Two Pounds (2) Jane Austen and World War I - Aviation, and Fifty Pence Isaac Newton - 300th Anniversary of his appointment as Warden of the Mint, along with the Two Pounds to One Penny standard issues, UNC in the wallets of issue, Royal Mint Baby Gift Sets (2) 2001 (9 coins, Two Pounds to One Penny) and 2003 (10 coins, Two Pounds to One Penny) UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Five Pound Crowns (13) 1999 Millennium (2), 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era, 2005 Nelson, 2005 Trafalgar, 2011 Royal Wedding of Prince William and Catherine Middleton (3), 2012 Queen Elizabeth IIDiamond Jubilee (2), 2013 The Christening of HRH Prince George of Cambridge (2), 2015 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, Two Pounds 2008 Olympic HandoverBeijing to London (2), One Pound 2010 London, Fifty Pence 2018 Centenary of the Representation of the People Act, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, some still sealed, Britain's New Coinage 2005 3-coin sets (2 sets) comprising Two Pounds 2005 400th Anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot, One Pound 2005 Menai Straits bridge, and Fifty Pence 2005 250th Anniversary of Samuel Johnson's Dictionary both sets UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Numismatic Cover 2000 comprising Five Pound Crown 2000 Cupro-Nickel UNC and a set of 4x 64 Pence stamps, two postmarked 31.12.99 and two postmarked 01.01.00, as issued on the envelope of issue in a Royal Mint/Royal Mail folder, Pennies of the First World War a 5-coin set Pennies 1914-1919 inclusive VG to Near Fine in a Royal Mint wallet, still sealed, Alderney Five Pounds (9) 2004 England Football Team (2), 2013 Remembrance with coloured poppy on the reverse, 2014 Remembrance (2) each with a coloured poppy on the reverse, 2014 70th Anniversary of D-Day, 2015 Remembrance, with coloured poppies on the reverse, 2016 Remembrance, with coloured poppy on the reverse, 2017 Remembrance with coloured poppies on the reverse, Jersey Five Pounds 2003 Royal Navy, Solomon Islands Five Dollars 2001 Concorde UNC on the card of issue, The Great British Medal Collection - The Cutty Sark UNC on the card of issue
A Victorian gaucho coin studded money belt with three pockets comprising a fastener of six Argentina Pesos 1882 and having a large hand-engraved buckle stamped 'J.Fernandez'. The main leather body of the belt has 20 Centavos (115) and 10 Centavos (25) Argentina and Bolivia issues all 1880s, in mixed grades, this and other attachments gives a total silver weight in the region of 25 Troy oz. An unusual item.
Pre-1920 Silver (101) Halfcrowns to Threepences £5.854 face comprising Crowns (2), Halfcrowns (20), Florins (8), Shillings (22), Sixpences (26), Groats (4) and Threepences (19), includes a group of Victoria Young Head Halfcrowns, in mixed circulated grades
Australia 6d 1921 VF, GB Shilling 1858 nF, Canada 25c 1910 nF as part of a large group mostly in album pages others include GB modern 50 Ps from circulation but in high grades (circa 100), 1953 Plastic Set, GB Two Pounds base metal issues (6), some earlier GB including Victorian copper and silverthreepences, quantities of GB Shillings and Florins a mixture of cupro-nickel and silver, British Bronze (20 kilos) mostly 20th century circulating issues but includes some Farthings these with lustrous examples and Victorian types, others in base metal in low grades
GB and World a wide variety of singles, sets and medallic items, includes China 10 Yuan Silver Pandas (2) 1990, 1991 Lustrous UNC in capsules, Australia One Dollar Kangaroo 1993 C UNC, Russia Three Roubles 1993 Bolshoi Ballet UNC, Canada (2) Five Dollars Maple Leaf 1994 UNC with some toning, One Dollar 1965 EF, Cook Islands (2) Ten Dollars 1994 Captain James Cook Silver Proof FDC, Five Dollars 1991 First Man on the Moon Silver Proof nFDC, GB (5) Crowns (4) 1893 LVI Fine, 1937 (2) Fine and Good Fine, 1953 (2) A/UNC and UNC, 1965 (2) UNC, Florin 1887 Jubilee Head Near Fine/Fine, Canada Proof Set 1990 nFDC in the black case of issue, GB Unofficial Sets (7) 1986 an 8-coin set Two Pounds to One Penny with Medal Queen Elizabeth II 60th Birthday UNC in a slide case, Farewell to the £sd System (10 coins) Crown to Farthing mixed dates 1946-1966 Lustrous UNC in a slide case, Farewell to the £sd System (8 coins) Crown to Farthing (no Florin and only one type of Shilling) mixed dates 1955-1967 UNC in a slide case, Halfpennies Elizabeth II 1953-1967 inclusive, in mixed grades to GEF, Silver Jubilee 1977 (7 coins) Decimal 25p Crown to One Penny UNC in a slide case, Britain's Lost Coinage - The Halfpenny (5 coins) George V to Elizabeth II £sd and Decimal issues, in mixed grades to UNC, in a slide case, Britain's Changing Coinage - The Penny (5 coins) George V to Elizabeth II £sd and Decimal issues, in mixed grades to UNC, in a slide case, GB/USA Unofficial Set Great Statesmen of the 20th Century comprising GB Crown 1965 UNC and USA Half Dollar 1964 UNC in a slide case, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (2) UNC toned in the blue wallets of issue, Royal History of Great Britain an 18-coin set Norman Kings to Elizabeth II includes reproductions of examples of the Norman Kings, Plantagenets, Houses of York, Lancaster, Tudors, Stuarts, Hanoverians, along with an example each of George V, George VI and Elizabeth II, mounted on a card backing in a large glass Photo frame, GB sets (4) Plastic Set 1953 (9 coins) Halfcrown to Penny UNC toned, Pennies Victoria to Elizabeth II (5 coins) one example from each reign VG to Good Fine, Pennies of the First World War (5 coins) 1914-1918 VG in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Queen Victoria The Old Head Penny 1898 VG in a Royal Mint wallet, World Crown-sized (9) Guernsey Crown 1978 Royal Visit UNC, Gibraltar Crown 1967 UNC, New Zealand One Dollar 1975 UNC, Falkland Islands Fifty Pence 1982 Liberation UNC, Guernsey Five Pounds (2) 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding UNC, 1999 Royal Wedding of Prince Edward and Miss Sophie Rhys-Jones UNC, Turks and Caicos Islands Five Crowns 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Golden Wedding Gold plated UNC, Alderney Five Pounds 1999 Total Eclipse of the Sun UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue, Marshall Islands Five Dollars 1990 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Cupro-Nickel Proof FDC in commemorative wallet, World Sets (7) Mint Sets (3) Greece 1984 (7 coins) 50 Drachmai to 50 Lepta UNC in a slide case, Canada Mint Set 1991 (6 coins) One Dollar to One Cent UNC in the plastic sleeve of issue, New Zealand 1970 (7 coins) Specimen Set UNC in the wallet of issue, and Unofficial sets (4) Liberation of Kuwait (9 coins) with one coin each from GB, USA, Kuwait, Italy, Canada, France, Egypt, Syria and Saudi Arabia, UNC on the card of issue, International Coins World Showcase (11 coins) one minor coin each from Morocco, Mexico, Germany, France, Norway, GB, Italy, USA, Canada, Japan and China 1971-1992 Lustrous UNC on the card of issue, Jamaica (5 coins) One Dollar to Five Cents, includes Sir Alexander Bastamante, Marcus Garvey and Paul Bogle issues, mounted on card, Turkish Coins (16) 500 Lira to 10 Kurus in a sealed pack 1959 to 1988 in mixed grades some in UNC, World a mixed group of base metal issues includes many Crown-sized, and some GB Decimal issues (167) in mixed grades with some EF to UNC, Bulgaria (3) 1000 Leva 1998, 500 Leva 1997, and 50 Leva 1994 Cupro-Nickel Proofs FDC in capsules with certificates, USA One Cent (8) 1996, 1997D, 1999D, 2003D, 2004D, 2005D, 2006D, 2007D UNC with varying degrees of lustre, Guernsey Five Pounds 1999 80th Anniversary of the RAF UNC, Isle of Man Two Pounds 1995 Royal British Legion Coin UNC on the card of issue, Jersey - Liberation of Jersey Coin and Banknote Set 1995 comprising Two Pounds 1995 UNC and Banknote One Pound Baird LJ001957 UNC in the wallet of issu
GB and World in a stock box and album pages mixed generally lower grades 18-20th centuries including silver crowns, Victorian BritishColonial, USADollars and other world silver crowns 1925 and 1930 GB Halfcrowns in low grades, 1970 Proof Set, a GothicFlorin and more (lot)
Crowns to Pennies (309) comprising Crowns (3) 1889 (2) both around Fine, 1890 VG, 1951 UNC, 1953 UNC, Halfcrowns in a Whitman-style album (36) 1911-1945 currency issues, a complete date run includes 1926 (both types) in mixed grades generally in line with age, earlier dates VG to Fine, a few later dates in lustrous grades (1925 and 1930 VG to Near Fine), Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head VF in a swivel mount, Florins (4) 1929, 1937, 1943, 1945 VG to Good Fine, Shillings (7) 1936, 1937S, 1940E, 1943S, 1945S, 1955E, 1958E Near Fine to VF, Sixpences (60) pre-1947 issues (59) and a 1947, in mixed circulated grades, SilverThreepences (21) includes some pre-1920 issues, in mixed grades, Brass Threepences (4), Pennies (124) Victoria Bun Head to Elizabeth II, Halfpennies (45) Farthings (4) 1886, 1919, 1929, 1932, Fine to VF, and a small group of World 20th Century base metal issue (5) VG to VF, along with a Seaby Coin and Medal Bulletin from 1967 and Seaby 'British Coins 1816 to 1967' in fair condition
Five Pound Crown 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Pound Crown 2004 Entente Cordial 100th Anniversary Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Pound Crowns (7) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday Silver Proof, 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary Silver Proof, 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding Silver Proof, 1998 Prince Charles 50th Birthday Silver Proof, 1999 Diana Memorial Silver Proof Piedfort, 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era Silver Proof, FDC in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates, Five Pound Crowns 2-coin sets (3) 1999 and 2000 Millennium Silver Proofs, the 2000 coin in .999 silver with coloured highlighting on the reverse, The Royal Celebration comprising Five Pound Crown 2002 Golden Jubilee Silver Proof and 2003 Coronation Golden Jubilee Silver Proof, 2005 Nelson and Trafalgar Silver Proof Piedforts, Crown 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer Silver Proof nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates
GB and World Proof Sets (3) and Singles (7) as follows:- Alderney 2018 a 3-coin set 'The Dam Busters 75th Anniversary' comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds and One Pound Silver Proofs FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Jersey Numismatic Cover comprising Two Pounds 2010 70th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Silver Proof nFDC and First Class Stamp UNC on the envelope of issue, boxed with certificate, GB/Guernsey a 7-coin mixed set comprising GB Five Pound Crowns (4) A Celebration of Britain 2010 ChurchillCupro-Nickel Proof, 2010 To Strive, To Seek Silver Proof, 2010 Giant's Causeway Silver Proof, 2010 All You Need Is Love Silver Proof, FDC three with certificates, and Guernsey Five Pounds 2009 (3) Centenary of Naval Aviation Victoria Cross Winners Silver Proof, Centenary of Naval Aviation Cupro-Nickel Proof and First Flight From a British Ship Silver Proof FDC with certificates, in a Westminster box, GB Medallic Issue 2015 Birth of Princess Charlotte 2/5/2015 5oz. Silver Proof FDC boxed with certificate, Tristan da Cunha (6) Five Pounds 2008 George and the Dragon Gold-plated Silver Proof with rubies set into the reverse, Crown 2010 Queen Elizabeth II 84th Birthday Silver Proof, Five Pounds 2015 Queen Elizabeth II Gold plated Silver Proof, Five Pounds 2015 Queen Elizabeth II The Longest Reigning Monarch Gold plated Silver Proof, Five Pounds 2016 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip 90th and 95th Birthdays Silver Proof, Five Pounds 2018 Centenary of the End of World War I Silver Proof FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates
GB and World includes GB Crown 1845 Cinquefoil Stops on edge VG, GB Florin 1873 Die Number 28 VG/Near fine, GB Medals (2) 1897 Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee, the Official Royal Mint issue 56mm diameter in bronze, 1902 Coronation of Edward VII, the Official Royal Mint issue 55mm diameter in bronze VF, Canada - Newfoundland50 Cents 1899 Fine, German States - Prussia Five Marks 1914A GF/VF, Panama Balboa 1934 VF, Russia (2) Rouble 1896 Y#59.3 Near Fine, 50 Kopeks 1896 VG, USAHalf Dollar 1964 Kennedy GEF, Spain 50 Pesetas 1949 (Year 50) EF, these as part of a mixed group many different countries represented including, USA, France, Portugal, Belgium, Italy, Denmark, Morocco, Greece, Netherlands, Germany, Ireland, mostly 20th Century, includes many USA Lincoln Cents with some earlier dates, in mixed grades, GB Crowns (9) 1951 (2), 1953 (2), 1965 (2), 1977 (2), 1981, EF to UNC, along with a group of World Banknotes (57) includes examples from Germany (15), Austria, Ireland, Spain, Russia, USA (payment certificate), Scotland, Czechoslovakia, Jamaica (2), Portugal, Japan (4), Italy (5), India, Greece (9), France (7), Egypt (2), Chile, Morocco (2) and Tunisia, in mixed circulated grades, along with a further group of World (19) these in low grades and taped together at the ends (total weight around 8 Kilos)
1887 VictoriaGolden JubileeSilver set (7 coins) comprising Crown, Double Florin (Arabic 1), Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence (R over V in VICTORIA), and Threepence NEF to GEF in a slide case, the case with some cracks
Crowns and Five Pound Crowns (23) comprising Crowns (14) 1844 Cinquefoil stops on edge, Ex-Mount, 1847 Young Head, 1889, 1890 (2), 1896 LX, 1900 LXIII, 1935, 1937, 1951, 1953, 1960, 1965, 19th Century issues VG to Good Fine, later issue EF to Lustrous UNC, Five Pound Crowns (9) 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary, 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday, 1998 Prince Charles 50th Birthday, 1999 Diana Memorial, 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era, 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee, 2004 100th Anniversary of the Entente Cordiale, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday UNC and lustrous
United Kingdom Silver Piedfort Collections (4) as follows: 2003 a 3-coin set comprising Two Pounds 2003 50th Anniversary of the Discovery of the DNA Double Helix, One Pound 2003 Royal Arms, and Fifty Pence 2003 100th Anniversary of the WSPU nFDC lightly toned, 2005 a 4-coin set comprising Two Pounds 2005 400th Anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot, Two Pounds 2005 60th Anniversary of the End of World War II, One Pound 2005 Menai Straits Bridge and Fifty Pence 2005 250th Anniversary of Samuel Johnson's Dictionary nFDC lightly toned, 2006 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' nFDC to FDC, 2007 a 5-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2007 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipDiamond Wedding, Two Pounds 2007 300th Anniversary of the Act of Union, Two Pounds 2007 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade, One Pound 2007 Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Fifty Pence 2007 100 Years of Scouting nFDC to FDC, all in the Royal Mint boxes of issue with certificates
Victoria 1887 Golden JubileeSilver Set (7 coins) Crown to Threepence comprising Crown 1887 GVF, Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 GVF/NEF, Halfcrown 1887 GVF, Florin NEF, Shilling 1887 NEF, Sixpence 1887 Withdrawn type EF and Threepence 1887 NVF/VF, all coins with an attractive matching tone, in a presentation box with VR JUBILEE SILVER SET 1887 on the lid
Medals Tokens and more a varied group, comprising Medals (7) Cambridge University 1855 50mm diameter in bronze GVF, Paris Universal Exposition/ D'Honneur a Alexandre 1855 50mm diameter in brass Fine, Good Conduct/Reward of Merit 45mm diameter in bronze by Allman, London EF, Sheffield Union of the Order of Druids 53mm diameter in white metal GVF holed, Israel - Israel's 20th Anniversary 1948-1968 60mm diameter in brass GVF, Prize Medals (2) Corporation of the City of Manchester 56mm diameter in bronze by Elkington & Co. Awarded to J.G.Stark and Co. for Cox's . Save All Stove price £6-6-0 EF, Gardener - Prestwood 51mm diameter in brass, awarded to George Salter ESQ. / F.Watkiss Reverse: A basket of flowers NEF with a few tone spots, Prize medals (7) GB, France and Germany, GB includes Golf, Cricket and Athletics, most in silver with some hallmarked, France Ministry of Commerce and Industry (awarded 1903) and Germany Friedrich Von Schiller/ Bell Ringers Fine to GVF, Shilling VictoriaJubilee Head enamelled in 5 colours, Fair workmanship, South Africa Shilling 1896 Fine, brooch mounted, Brazil 1000 Reis 1901 Near Fine with brooch mount and pin, Theatre Tokens (7) The Armada - Drury Lane 1888 VF, holed, Wyndham's Jelfs - Gerald du Maurier (2), in copper VF, in brass Good Fine, Prince of Wales, London - The Golden Parisian Revue, Good Fine, Admittance tokens (3) 1817/Paid, Inn and Pub Tokens (4) all undated, Five Pence Black Lion/Bishop Good Fine, Threepence Albion Hotel - Val Watkins, and 2 1/2 Pence Albion Hotal - Val Watkins (2) VF to GVF, Hampshire undated Floating Bridge Company - Gosport side Fine
Palestine (35) 50 Mils (4) 1927, 1925 (2), 1939, 20 Mils (2) 1934 (VF with some verdigris), 1942 Bronze, Ten Mils (4) 1940 (2), 1942 Bronze (2), Five Mils (4) 1935 (2), 1939, 1942 Bronze, Two Mils (2) 1927, 1942, One Mil (19) 1927, 1937 (2), 1939 (5), 1941 (2), 1942 (9) in mixed grades Fine to EF some of the 1942 One Mils issues with traces of lustre, as part of a group of GB and World mostly 19th and 20th Century issues, includes a few in silver, many countries represented, includes Australia, France, Belgium, Germany, Italy and Egypt, in mixed circulated grades, GB SilverThreepences (50) includes some Victorian issues, in mixed grades, USA (4) One Dollar (3) 1972D (2), 1976, Half Dollar 1976D VF to EF, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (2 sets) UNC in the blue wallets of issue and a group of GB and World Banknotes (45) includes GB, Scotland (£21 face), Germany, Italy and France some of the European issues dating back to the 1920s, mostly in mixed lower grades
World Medals (3) Argentina Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 Argentina issue 34mm diameter in silver by J.D (?) Eimer 1822 Obverse: Bust of the Queen, left, veiled, SEMPER HONOR, NOMENQUE TUUM LAUDESQUE MANEBUNT 1837-1897. Rev: Flags of Great Britain and Argentina, crossed, IN COM. LX ANN. ACC. VICTORIAE BRITT. REG. IND. IMP. BUENOS AIRES. 20.21 grammes, Lustrous GEF, Germany (2) 1927D Five Marks Medallic issue Paul von Hindenburg 80th Birthday X#1, in .900 silver, 24.75 grammes, VF, FrankfurtShooting Medal 1887 40mm diameter in silver by Lauer Obverse: NEUNTES . DEUTSCHES . BUNDS . & JUBILAUMSSCHEN * FRANKFURT * A/M, 25.92 grammes, NEF
GB and World includes cased items and GB pre-1947 £4.10 face, in mixed grades, GB Bronze Pennies Victoria Bun Heads to Elizabeth II (116) most dates represented in lower grades, includes 1931, 1935 and 1936 Lustrous AU to UNC, GB Halfcrowns to Sixpences cupro-nickel issues (13) includes some 1953 and 1967 issues in UNC, Canada (25) One Dollar 1965, 50 Cents 1962, 25 Cents (4) 1951, 1962, 1967 Lynx (2), Ten Cents (7) 1941, 1952, 1962, 1966, 1967 Atlantic Mackerel (3), Five Cents (4) 1961, 1964, 1967 Rabbit (2), One Cent (8) 1967 Dove (4) 1940, 1952, 1960, 1966, USA (14) Half Dollar 1964, 1966, 1967, Quarter Dollar 1965, Ten Cents (2) 1964D, 1967, Five Cents (4) 1947, 1963, 1964 (2), One Cent (4) 1964D, 1965, 1966, 1967 in mixed grades to EF some with lustre, with some surface residue from vinyl storage, this possibly removable with care, GB Florins (197), Shillings (433), Decimal Five Pence (134) cupro-nickel issues, Pennies (477 many are Elizabeth II,) Halfpennies (333, many are ships), and a further group of pre-Decimal base metal issues Threepences to Farthings (139) in mixed grades, GB Two Pounds (5) 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England (2), 1995 Peace Dove, 1995 50th Anniversary of the UN, 1997, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue some still sealed, Two Pounds 2-coin sets (2) 1989 Bill and Claim of Rights UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, One Pound (17) 1984 Scotland (4), 1985 Wales, 1986 Northern Ireland (3), 1987 England, 1988 United Kingdom (2), 1994 Scotland (3), 1996 Northern Ireland, 1997 England, 1999 Scotland UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, World Mint Sets (7) Guernsey (3) 1987 (2), 1988, Jersey (2) 1983, 1987, Hong Kong 1997, France 2001 (10 coins) The last Franc set, all UNC in the folders of issue, Alderney (3) Five Pounds 2007 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden WeddingSilverProof FDC in the card wallet of issue, Five Pounds 1999 Total Eclipse (2) both UNC on the card of issue, one still sealed Jersey One Pound Parishes of Jersey issues (12) 1984 St. Brelade, 1984 St. Saviour, 1985 St. Lawrence, 1985 St. Clement, 1986 St. Peter, 1986 Grouville, 1987 St. Martin, 1987 St.Ouen, 1988 St. John, 1988 Trinity, 1989 St. Mary, UNC in the red wallets of issue, Jersey Two Pounds (8) 1986 Commonwealth Games, 1989 Visit of Queen Elizabeth II (3), 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday (2), 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary (2), Jersey One Pound (49) 1981 Bicentenary of the Battle of Jersey (2), 1983 St. Helier, 1985 St. Clement (2), 1985 St. Lawrence, 1986 Grouville (2), 1986 St. Peter (2), 1987 St. Ouen (2), 1987 St. Martin (2), 1988 Trinity (2), 1988 St. John (2), 1989 St. Mary (2), 1991 Percy Douglas (4), 1991 The Tickler (4), 1992 Hebe (4), 1992 Bailiwick Seal (4), 1993 Gemini (4), 1993 Century (4), 1994 Resolute (4), 1999 the last VF other AU to UNC and lustrous, Jersey Fifty Pence 1997, Jersey Ten Pence 1994 EF, Guernsey (2) Five Pounds 2008 History of the Royal Air Force - The Battle of Britain (1940) GEF, Ten Pence 1984 GVF, Gibraltar One Pound 988 VF, Isle of Man (3) One Pound 1983 EF, 1997 VF, Ten Pence 1878 VF, and Banknotes (3) Jersey One Pound 1976 issue (2) NEF and EF, Guernsey One Pound 1980 issue Fine, Jersey Decimal issues (22) Fifty Pence to One Penny £3.20 face in mixed grades with dome lustrous
The 2006 Silver Proof Piedfort and Silver Proof Collection a 6-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, the reverse with selective gold plating, Two Pounds 2006 (2) Brunel 'The Man' and Brunel 'His Achievements', One Pound 2006 Egyptian Arch, Fifty Pences 2006 (2) Victoria Cross 'The Award' and Victoria Cross 'The Heroic Acts' nFDC cased as issued with certificates, the 2007 Silver Proof Piedfort Collection a 5-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2007 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipDiamond Wedding, Two Pounds (2) 2007 300th Anniversary of the Act of Union, 2007 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade, One Pound 2007 Gateshead Millennium Bridge, and Fifty Pence 2007 100 Years of Scouting Silver Proof Piedforts nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate
Halfcrown 1826 Good Fine, Shilling 1826 Good Fine, Penny 1831 .W.W Fine, Medals (2) 1897 VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 26mm diameter in silver, the Official Royal Mint issue GVF, 1902 Coronation of Edward VII 31mm diameter in silver, the Official Royal Mint issue NEF, as part of a group, includes Halfcrowns (2), Florin (1), Shillings (7), Sixpences (24), Groat (1), SilverThreepences (26), Brass Threepences (4), Pennies (12), Halfpennies (22), Farthings (32) includes some Victorian issues, in mixed grades, Crowns (53) 1951 (4) UNC in the boxes of issue, 1953 (4), 1960 (4), 1965 (11), 1977 (8), 1980 (6), 1981 (16), A/UNC to UNC, GB Crown 1895 LIX VG, Plastic Set 1953 (9 coins) UNC in the plastic wallet, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (6) UNC in the blue wallets of issue, Five Pound Crown 2000 Millennium UNC in the Silver wallet of issue, Sixpences (77) cupro-nickel issue in mixed grades, Decimal issues £11.26 face some are the larger earlier issues, in mixed grades, some EF to UNC, Sovereign holders (2) one to hold a single Sovereign, the other to hold a Sovereign and a Half Sovereign, USA Quarter Dollars to One Cent (37) comprising Quarter Dollars (2), Ten Cents (7), Five Cents (4), and Cents (24) mostly modern issues, some in lustrous grades, Vietnam a 12-coin set 1954-1974 20 Dong to 10 Xu a mix of issues in base metal, in mixed grades, British West Africa (25) Threepences (2) 1938KN, 1940H, Pennies (20) 1919H, 1920H, 1936H Edward VIII (7), 1936KN (10), Halfpennies (3) 1916, 1935, 1936 Edward VII, in mixed grades to EF, France (58) Five Francs to Five Centimes base metal issues, and a One Euro Cent 2004, in mixed grades, Banknotes (15) GB (7) One Pound Somerset (3), One Pound Page (2), Ten Shillings Fforde (2), in mixed circulated grades, Vietnam (8) 100,000 Dong to 500 Dong, in mixed grades, along with Books (2) Collector's Coins 1995, Check Your Victorian Change, and a pamphlet 'Coins of the Realm' by Barclays Bank, in good used condition
Double Florin 1888 Second I in VICTORIA an inverted 1, ESC 397A, Bull 2700 GEF and lustrous the obverse with some uneven darker tone, the reverse with golden tone over original lustre, this variety very are in high grade
A mixed group with some world from circulation including silver and earlier types, GB pre decimal issues a few in silver, GB SilverThreepences some Victoria and more recent GB including commemorative Two Pounds and Five Pounds some in presentation packs a few medallic and a mint roll of 1/2 New Pences
GB and World a large and heavy group (over 20 Kilos) Crowns to Half Farthings comprising GB (1961) Crowns (12) 1935, 1953, 1965 (5), 1972 (5) EF to UNC some in slide cases, Halfcrowns (102), Florin (1), Shillings (74) these cupro-nickel issues, Sixpence 1857 VG, Groats (3) 1836 (2) VF/GVF and Poor, 1842 VG, BrassThreepences (448) in mixed circulated grades, Pennies (750) Victoria to Elizabeth II includes 1797 (2) VG and Near Fine, 1807 Poor, a low grade 1871 and some George V provincial mints, in mixed circulated grades, Halfpennies (541) Victoria to Elizabeth II bronze issues, in mixed circulated grades with some later dates lustrous, along with 1799 Poor, 1806 VG and 1853 VF, Farthings (102) includes 1774, 1863 Fair/VG, Half Farthing 1844 VG, Decimal Coinage (14) Fifty Pence (2), Ten Pence (9), Five Pence (3), in mixed grades with some earlier issues UNC, Year Sets (2) 1953 (10 coins) the Crown EF, others Fine to VF, in a maroon case, 1965 (9 coins) Crown to Halfpenny VF to GEF, in a maroon case, Ireland Year Set 1966 (9 coins) Ten Shillings to Farthing A/UNC to UNC in a slide case, Austria Thaler 1780 Maria Theresa Silver Restrike Lustrous UNC with a hint of toning, in a slide case, Gibraltar Crown 1967 UNC, Jersey Five Shillings 1966 UNC, Medal 1969 Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales, in Britannia Silver, by John Pinches, Prooflike UNC with certificate, along with a further group of World (217) many countries represented includes USA, Canada, France, Egypt, Ireland, Australia and more, includes France Five Francs 1811W Near Fine and Netherlands 2 1/2 Gulden 1932 NVF/VF, and a few other silver items, these in mixed circulated grades, accompanied by a group of pre-decimal stamps and First Day Covers (lot), First Day Covers from the 1960s and 1970s, and three sets of Jersey Pictorial Postage Stamps, the stamps on envelopes, along with some unused pre-Decimal stamps, with some on partial sheets
Crown 1893 LVII ESC 305, Bull 2595, Davies 502 dies 1A, Obverse: T of VICTORIA points to a rim tooth, Reverse: Single line beneath streamer, listed as unrecorded in the 1982 Davies book, an example later appeared in the Peter Davies Collection sale (London Coins auction A124 March 1 2009 stating that the type had 'recently been discovered'), Near EF with some contact marks and edge nicks
Farthings 1860 to 1956 a complete currency date run (96) Victorian issues VG to Good Fine, 20th Century issues Fine to EF, a few later coins with lustre
Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 56mm diameter in bronze The Official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 1817a, BHM 3506, 72.94 grammes, UNC with a tiny spot on the Young Head portrait, in the red box of issue
Crowns (8) 1977 Silver Jubilee (4), 1980 Queen Mother 80th Birthday, 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer (3), Five Pound Crowns (10) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday, 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary (2), 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday, 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding, 1998 Prince Charles 50th Birthday, 1999 Diana Memorial, 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, 2007 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Diamond Wedding (this UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue), A/UNC to UNC, 2010 London Olympics 2-Year Countdown Proof nFDC, World Crowns (3) Tristan da Cunha 1980 Queen Mother 80th Birthday UNC, St. Helena 1980 Queen Mother 80th Birthday UNC, Guernsey 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer UNC, GB Numismatic Covers (2) 2000 Millennium comprising Five Pound Crown Cupro-Nickel UNC and set of 4x64p stamps on the envelope of issue in the Royal Mint/Royal Mail folder, GB Pennies (5) Victoria to Elizabeth II 1900, 1907, 1914, 1945 and 1964 one from each monarch, in mixed circulated grades, in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Europe One Euro (12) 1999-2002 The First Official Issue of the One Euro series comprising issues from Belgium, Germany, Greece, Spain, France, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Portugal and Finland UNC in the pack of issue
Fantasy Crowns a mix of types (15) 1835 William IV/Three Graces (3) in Aluminium, Copper and Nickel-Silver?, 1879 Victoria Young Head/George and the Dragon (3) in silver (35.13 grammes), copper and golden alloy, 1879 Victoria Young Head/Three Graces (3) in silver (35.22 grammes), copper and golden alloy, 1936 (4) Edward VIII King and Emperor/stylised George and the Dragon (4), 1936 Edward VIII Golder head/Crowned Arms with supporters, in silver, 1937 Edward VIII/Wreath Crown reverse in golden alloy UNC and lustrous many prooflike
Fantasy Crowns INA Retro Patterns (13) 1879 Victoria Young Head/Shield in copper, 1897 Victoria Veiled Head/Crowned shield in garter, in golden alloy, 1897 Victoria Veiled Head/Crowned shield in garter, in cupronickel, 1905 Edward VII/George and the Dragon, presumed nickel-silver?, 1910 Edward VII/stylized George and the Dragon, date in Roman numerals, in silver, 1911 George V/stylized George and the Dragon in silver (34.98 grammes), 1911 George V/stylized George and the Dragon in golden alloy, 1936 Edward VIII/'Rocking horse' reverse, CopperPiedfort, all UNC and lustrous a few with toning, 1918 George V MacKennal head/stylised George and the Dragon (5) all in different metals : Gold plated Copper, Copper, Aluminium, Polished Steel and Golden Alloy, Lustrous UNC
GB and World Numismatic Covers Queen Elizabeth II 2012 Diamond Jubilee in 3 albums (56) includes GB (4), St. Helena, Niue (3), Isle of Man (6), British Indian Ocean Territory (6), Falkland Islands (5), South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands (6), Ascension Island (6), Cook Islands (2), Tristan da Cunha (3), Jersey (4), Guernsey (2), British Virgin Islands (3), Gibraltar, Pitcairn Islands (2), Fiji (2), all coins Crown-sized Cupro-Nickel issues, many covers with stamps from differing countries, UNC as issued, includes some duplication, Portraits of Her Majesty 1952-2012 coin and banknote covers (5) comprising Ten Pence 1971 VF and set of 2x First Class stamps, Five Pound Crown 2012 Cupro-Nickel UNC, and 2x First Class stamps, Crown 1953 EF with 2x stamps, Banknote Five Pounds Gill Duke of Wellington reverse EF with set of 2x First Class stamps, Banknote One Pound Fforde Fine with 2x First Class stamps UNC as issued, The GoldMedal Winners 2012 Collector Card Set (27) each card with a set of six First Class stamps featuring an Olympic Gold Medallist, includes Mo Farah, Jessica Ennis, Greg Rutherford, Victoria Pendleton, Bradley Wiggins, Chris Hoy, Jason Kenny, Philip Hindes, Anthony Joshua, Nicola Adams, Charlotte Dujardin, Laura Trott, Alistair Brownlee, Ben Ainslie and many more UNC in the album of issue
GB and World comprising GB Silver Threepences (58) includes pre-1920 (39) with some Victorian types, in mixed circulated grades, Sixpences (10) includes 5 in silver Fair to Near Fine, Pennies (7) Victoria to Elizabeth II in mixed circulated grades, Five Pound Crown 2005 Nelson UNC, Two Pounds (3) 1986 Commonwealth Games, 1995 Peace Dove (2), EF to UNC, Crowns (14) 1953, 1965, 1972, 1977 (9), 1981 (2) A/UNC to UNC, Two Pounds Jersey Five Pounds (3) 2014 D-Day 70th Anniversary (2) Lustrous UNC, 2015 Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary Cupro-NickelProof with gold ink on the reverse nFDC to FDC boxed with certificate, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (2) UNC in the blue wallets of issue, Medal 1977 Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee UNC in a slide case, World a small group (9) Ireland (2) Shilling 1951 Fine, Penny 1935 NVF, Decimal Pennies (3) 1971 (2), 1978 VF to EF Malaya Five Cents 1961 VG, Spain Peseta (2) 1953 and 1963 VG to Fine, Italy 10 Centesimi 1863 Near Fine/Fine
Department of Science and Art, Queen's Medal 1856 54mm diameter in bronze by W.Wyon Obverse: VICTORIA BY THE GRACE OF GOD QVEEN MDCCCLVI, Reverse: LOCAL PRIZE FOR SVCCESS IN ART AWARDED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF SCIENCE AND ART, within a wreath, Eimer 1511, 77.95 grammes, EF
Books an interesting and wide ranging selection from a retired Dealer's Library (31) many useful titles included :- British Copper, Tin and Bronze Coins in the British Museum, Second Edition (1970) by C.Wilson Peck, The Provincial Token Coinage of the 18th century by R.Dalton and S.H.Hamer (Second Printing 1977), English Pattern, Trial and Proof Coins in Gold by Alex Wilson and Mark Rasmussen (2000), The Victorian Bronze Penny (1860-1901) by Michael J. Freeman (includes quantities from the author's original study), Roman Coins and Their Values by David R.Sear (2) Revised Edition 1970 and Third Revised Edition 1981, Price Guide to 18th Century Tokens by Siegfried E. Schwer, USA Red Book 65th Edition 2012 by R.S.Yeoman, USA Blue Book 72nd Edition 2015 by R.S.Yeoman, Seventeenth Century Tokens of the British Isles And Their Values by Michael Dickinson, Coincraft's Standard Catalogue of English and UK Coins 1066 to Date (1996 Edition), by Richard Lobel, Mark Davidson, Allan Hailstone and Eleni Calligas, The Standard Catalogue of English Milled Coinage in Silver, Copper and Bronze 1662-1972 by Geoffrey M. Cope and Alan Rayner, The Standard Catalogu of Orders, Decorations and Medals by E.C.Joslin (Third Edition 1976), Spink's Catalogue of British Commemorative Medals 1558-Present Day by Daniel Fearon (1984), British Copper Coins and Their Values by Seaby (1969-70), Foster's Catalogue of New Zealand Coins and Tokens (1965), The Standard Australian Coin Catalogue 8th Edition (1980) by John Gartner, Price Catalog of United Stated Hard Times Tokens by Hewitt Bros., The Pocket Guide to New Zealand Tradesmen's Tokens by A.H and A.W Reed (1966), Japanese Coinage by Norman Jacobs and Cornelius Vermule III (1972), British Tokens and Their Values by Seaby (1984), Coins and Tokens of Ireland by Seaby (1970), The Guide Book To The Coinage of Ireland 995AD to Present Day by Spink & Son (1969), Standard Catalog of Belgian Coins 1832 to date by Renie Van Bergen (1982/1983), Scottish Coins by Adam B.Richardson (1977 Reprint), British Coins Market Values 2018, Spink Standard Catalogue Decimal Issues (2019), Canadian Coins - The Charlton Standard Catalogue 43rd Edition 1989, Coins of Scotland, Ireland and the Islands by Seaby 1984, Speciale Catalogus van de Nederlandse Munten van 1795 tot heden 1981 by Jihan Mevius, Renniks Australian Coins and Decimal Notes by Dion H.Skinner, all in good second-hand condition a valuable source of Numismatic information covering many areas (total weight over 17.5 Kilos)
IrelandTen Shillings 1966 Pearce silver issue EF along with currency issues from circulation 1928 - 1968 (42) with two in silver Halfcrown 1928 and Shilling 1934. GB Groat 1848 with 8 over 6, Silver 3d George V (3), George III copper (2), Farthings (21) one Victoria this 1874. France 10 C 1880 and 1897 these all in low grades some cleaned
Coronation of Queen Victoria 1838 74mm diameter in White metal by G.R.Collis Obverse: Head of Queen Victoria left, VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIARUM REGINA F:D: Reverse: Queen Victoria enthroned, on a high rock, being crowned by the Archbishop, Scotia, Britannia and Hibernia before her. Below: Neptune and Mercury kneeling with cornucopia at base of rock, with sea and ships in the distance, In Exergue: ASCENDED THE THRONE JUNE 20 1837. CROWNED JUNE 28 1838 in three lines, 129.47 grammes, Eimer 1310, BHM 1805 (listed as RR) VF toned with some edge bruises and surface porosity
Two Hundred Pounds 2019 Una and the Lion 2oz. Gold Proof stunning Royal Mint issue with W.Wyon's iconic design done in 1839 to commemorate Queen Victoria's ascendency to the throne (1837), recognised as one of the most beautiful designs ever to grace a British coin, date in Roman numerals MMXIX. FDC in the Royal Mint's presentation boxes as issued, the first we have offered. At the time of writing an example of this £200 2oz issue could be seen for sale on-line in excess of £80,000.
Ten Pounds 2019 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen VictoriaGold 5oz. .999 Gold ProofS.M16, in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet. Number 24 of only 70 pieces issued, a very low mintage, and already proving to be a very sought after issue
Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 the large Official Royal Mint issue 56mm diameter in Gold, weight 94.98 grammes, Eimer 1817a, BHM 3506, Choice UNC with the odd tiny edge nicks, desirable in high grade, these large Royal Mint issues now very sought after, in the official red Royal Mint box of issue.
AlderneyFive Pounds 2019 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Victoria, Reverse: Una and the Lion, GoldProof a superb rendition of the classic William Wyon design first used on the legendary Gold Five Pounds of 1839. FDC in a PCGS holder and graded PR69 DCAM, in the impressive Commonwealth Mint wooden box of issue with certificate
Halfcrown 1844 ESC 677, Bull 2720 UNC and choice with blue and gold toning, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82, the joint finest known of 12 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Victoria Young Head Halfcrown are notoriously difficult to find in grades 80 and above, those graded 82 and higher are all truly rare
Royal Mint Year Sets (27) 1988, 1989, 1992 includes the EU Presidency Fifty Pence, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2008 Emblems of Britain, 2008 Royal Shield of Arms, 2009 includes the Kew Gardens Fifty Pence, 2010 (12 coins, includes the commemorative coins), 2010 A celebration of Britain (8 coins), 2011 Celebrating Great Britain (12 coins, includes the commemorative coins), 2012 A Great Year for Great Britain (8 coins), 2013 Annual set (15 coins, includes the commemorative coins), 2013 Definitive Set (8 coins), 2014 Annual Set (14 coins, includes the commemorative coins), 2015 The Fourth and Fifth Circulating Coinage Portrait Collection featuring Ian Rank-Broadley and Jody Clark portraits, 2016 Annual Set (16 coins, includes the commemorative coins), 2017 Definitive Set (8 coins), 2018 Annual Set (13 coins, includes the commemorative coins), Five Pound Crowns (20) 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday, 1999 Diana Memorial, 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, 2003 CoronationGolden Jubilee, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, 2008 Prince Charles 60th Birthday, 2008 Queen Elizabeth I 450th Anniversary of the Accession, 20102-Year Countdown to the London Olympics, 2011 1-Year Countdown to the London Olympics, 2012 London Olympics, 2012 London Paralympics, 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee, 2013 Coronation 60th Anniversary, 2014 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne, 2015 The Royal Birth, 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, 2017 Queen's Beasts - The Lion of England, 2017 Queen's Beasts - The Unicorn of Scotland, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipPlatinum Wedding Anniversary, 2017 Prince Philip - A Lifetime of Service, UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue, Five Pound Crown 2009 Big BenCupro-Nickel Proof FDC in the Royal Mint pack of issue, Five Pound Crowns 2-coin sets (2) 2005 2-coin set Nelson and Trafalgar, London Olympic Countdown a 2-coin set 2009/2010 containing 3-Year and 2-Year Countdown issue, UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue, Two Pounds (7) 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England, 2013 350th Anniversary of the First Gold Guinea, 2014 Outbreak of the First World War, 2015 500th Anniversary of Trinity House, 2015 Britannia's Renaissance, 2015 800th Anniversary of the signing of the Magna Carta, 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue, Two Pounds 2-coin sets (2) 1989 Bill and Claim of Rights, 2006 Brunel - The Man, and Brunel - His Achievements, UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue, One Pound (4) 1985 Wales, 1987 England, 1988 Shield, 2016 The Last Round Pound, One Pound a 2-coin set 2013 Floral Emblems of England and Wales, Fifty Pence (2) 1994 50th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings, 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings, Fifty Pence a 2-coin set 2006 The Victoria Cross - The Award and The Heroic Acts, UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue many still sealed
Royal Mint Year Sets (32) 1983, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1992 includes the EU Presidency Fifty Pence, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2008 Emblems of Britain, 2008 Royal Shield of Arms, 2009 includes the Kew Gardens Fifty Pence, 2010 A Celebration of Britain (8 coins), 2011 Celebrating Great Britain, includes the five commemorative coins of the year, 2012 A Great Year for Great Britain, 2013 Annual Set (15 coins, includes the commemorative coins), 2013 Definitive Set (8 coins), 2015 Annual Set (13 coins, includes the commemorative coins ), 2016 Annual Set (16 coins, includes the commemorative Coins), 2017 Definitive Set (8 coins), 2018 Annual Set (13 coins, includes the commemorative coins), UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue, many still sealed, Five Pound Crowns (20) 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday, 1999 Diana Memorial, 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, 2003 CoronationGolden Jubilee, 2005 Trafalgar, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, 2008 Prince Charles 60th Birthday, 2008 450th Anniversary of the Accession of Elizabeth I, 2012 London Olympics, 2012 London Paralympics, 2012 Queen Elizbeth II Diamond Jubilee, 2013 Coronation 60th Anniversary, 2014 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne, 2015 The Royal Birth, 2015 Queen Elizabeth II - The Longest Reigning Monarch, 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipPlatinum Wedding, 2017 Prince Philip - A Lifetime of Service, 2017 Queen's Beasts - The Lion of England, 2017 Queen's Beasts - The Unicorn of Scotland, Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 2005 Nelson and Trafalgar UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Five Pound Crowns a 3-coin set 2009/2010/2011 3-Year, 2-Year and 1-Year Countdown to the London Olympics UNC in the Royal Mint box of issue, Two Pounds (8) 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England, 2008 100th Anniversary of the 1908 London Olympics, 2013 350th Anniversary of the First Gold Guinea, 2014 Outbreak of the First World War, 2014 500th Anniversary of Trinity House, 2015 800th Anniversary of the signing of the Magna Carta, 2015 Britannia's Renaissance, 2016 350th Anniversary of the Great Fire of London, Two Pounds 2-coin sets (2) 1989 Bill and Claim of Rights, 2006 Brunel - The Man, and Brunel - His Achievements, UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue many still sealed, One Pound (4) 1985 Wales, 1987 England, 1988 Shield, 2016 The Last Round Pound, UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue, One Pound and Brass Threepence a 2-coin set comprising One Pound 2017 UNC and Brass Threepence 1937 About Fine, in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, One Pound a 2-coin set 2013 Floral Emblems of England and Wales UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Fifty Pences (3) 1994 50th Anniversary of the D-Day Landings, 2013 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Christopher Ironside, 2016 950th Anniversary of the Battle of Hastings, Fifty Pence a 2-coin set 2006 Victoria Cross - The Award and The Heroic Acts, UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, some still sealed
Florin 1856 No Stop After Date ESC 813A, Bull 2833, Choice UNC with gold and olive toning over original mint lustre, a truly beautiful example, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82, collectors of the Gothic Florin series will appreciate the true rarity of choice pieces in this series. Any that achieve grades 80 and above would grace any choice Victorian Florin collection. This coin the joint finest known of 7 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, formerly in a PCGS holder and graded MS65, also the joint finest PCGS grade for this date, the PCGS ticket removed at the time of LCGS slabbing and no longer with the coin.
Sovereigns (4) 'The Gold Sovereigns of Queen Victoria' comprising 1871 Shield Reverse, Marsh 55 Die Number 66, Good Fine, 1886M Marsh 108 VF, 1892M S.3867C, DISH M17, Good Fine, and 1893 Marsh 145 Good Fine, in a Danbury Mint box with their certificate, the box lid loose
Sovereigns (4) 'The Queen VictoriaGold SovereignCollection a 4-coin set comprising Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse, No Die Number, Marsh 47 GVF/NEF and lustrous, 1877M George and the Dragon, S.3857, Marsh 99 NEF/EF and lustrous, 1892 S.3866C, DISH L16 NEF/EF and lustrous, 1896S Marsh 165 GVF/NEF and lustrous
Queen VictoriaGolden Jubilee 1887 the Official Royal Mint issue, 77mm diameter in silver by J.Boehm/ F.Leighton, Eimer 1733, BHM 3219, WE 2000, Obverse: left facing bust VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX , Reverse: Enthroned figure of Empire facing, flanked by standing figures of Science, Letters, and Art, left opposite these of Industry and Agriculture, at their feet below Empire, are Mercury reclining, and Time. Above: Two cherubs displaying shields inscribed MDCCCLXXXVII and MDCCCXXXVII and VRI in a wreath, between IN COMMEMORATION. In Exergue: Five interlinked shields inscribed ASIA, AMERICA, EUROPE, AUSTRALASIA, and AFRICA, a high grade example, 217.00 grammes, practically UNC and lustrous with some light hairlines, in the red presentation case and accompanied by the descriptive card
Halfcrown 1840 ESC 673, Bull 2715 UNC and lustrous with attractive toning on original surfaces, minor friction to the highest points only, an eye-catching example. Victorian Young Head Halfcrowns always desirable in the highest grades. Halfcrowns of 1839 and 1840 are the only dates with W.W on the truncation and given the rarity of the 1839 coin, the 1840 is always a popular type coin
ArgentinaBattle of Tucuman 1812 General Manuel Belgrano 48mm diameter, weight 48.91 grammes, Rosa 93. Struck in Potosi, Bolivia, Obverse: BAIO LA PROTECCION DE NUESTRA SENORA DE MERCEDES GENERALADEL EXERCITO with VICTORIA DEL 24 DE SEPTEMBRE within a wreath, Reverse: TUCUMAN SEPULCRO DE LA TIRANIA within a wreath, Edge reads ***VIVA LA RELIGION LA PATRIA Y LA UNION***. Good Fine. Cataloguer's note General Manuel Belgrano was a founding figure in the Wars of Argentinian Independence. At the battle of Tucuman, General Belgrano led the Army of the North, and defeated the Royalist Troops, led by General Pio de Tristan, who had a two-to-one advantage in numbers, thus halting the royalist advance on the North West of Argentina. This together with the Battle of Salta on 20 February 1813 allowed the Argentine troops to reaffirm the borders under their control. The cruiser ARA General Belgrano which was sunk during the Falklands War 1982 was named after him as was the earlier 1896 ARA General Belgrano, as well as Puerto Belgrano, the largest base of the Argentinian Navy. Many other small towns and departments also bear his name. These facts alone link the medal indirectly to many different historical events
Queen VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 the Official Royal Mint issue 25mm diameter in Gold, weight 12.81 grammes, Eimer 1817b, BHM 3506, UNC with some edge nicks, GEF/AU with thin scratch in the obverse field, the Royal Mint issues now very sought after, in the official red Royal Mint box of issue.
Halfcrown 1846 ESC 680, Bull 2724 UNC or very near so with minor friction to the high points only, the obverse with red/yellow and blue toning in places giving a superb eye appeal. Early period Victorian Young Head Halfcrown now becoming increasingly difficult to find in high grades
Sovereigns (3) 'The Three Faces of Queen Victoria) comprising 1878M George and the Dragon Marsh 100, S.3857 Near VF, 1890S G: of D:G: closer to the crown S.3868B, DISH S14, Good Fine, and 1895 Marsh 147 Good Fine/NVF, in a Hattons of London box with certificate
Shilling 1850 ESC 1296, Bull 2996, Fine, toned a good problem-free example of the key date in the Victorian Shilling series and very rare in all grades, Ex-London Coins Auction A135 4/12/2011 Lot 1960 hammer price £1400
Twenty Pounds Silver (4) 2014 Outbreak of World War I, 2015 Queen Elizabeth II - The Longest Reigning Monarch (2), 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, UNC on the Royal Mint cards of issue, Royal Mint Year Sets (15) 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1988 Bicentenary of Australia, 1990, 1991, 1992 (includes the EU Presidency Fifty Pence), 1993 (includes the EU Presidency Fifty Pence), 1994, 1995, 1998, 2000, and the Fourth and Fifth Circulating Coinage Portrait Collection with Rank-Broadley and Jody Clark portraits, UNC in the Royal Mint cases of issue, Five Pound Crowns a 3-coin set 2020 James Bond comprising 2020 Bond, James Bond, 2020 Pay Attention 007, and 2020 Shaken not stirred, UNC in the Royal Mint black slip case of issue, Five Pound Crowns (2) 2010 2-Year Olympic Countdown, 2010 A Celebration of Britain - Kind Hearts Are More Than Coronets Cupro-Nickel Proof, Two Pounds (11) 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England, 1995 Peace Dove, 2006 Brunel, 2007 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade (2), 2007 300th Anniversary of the Act of Union (2), 2008 Olympic HandoverBeijing to London, 2009 250th Anniversary of the Birth of Robert Burns, 2009 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Charles Darwin, 2015 800th Anniversary of the Magna Carta, Two Pounds 2-coin sets (2) 1989 Bill and Claim of Rights, 2013 150th Anniversary of the London Underground Train and Underground Sign, Two Pounds a 3-coin set 2016 William Shakespeare Comedies, Tragedies and Histories, Two Pounds 2002 a 4-coin set Commonwealth Games, Fifty Pences (9) 1994 50th Anniversary of D-Day (3), 2009 London Olympics Blue Peter Design Winner, 2010 100 Years of Girlguiding, 2015 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain (2), 2016 Olympic Team GB (2), Fifty Pence 2-coin sets (2) 1998 Britannia and 25th Anniversary of the EEC types (3), 2006 Victoria Cross The Award and the Heroic Acts, Fifty Pence 2019 British Culture Set a 5-coin set in cupro-nickel comprising Britannia, 4-minute mile, Scouting, Girl Guiding and Kew Gardens types, all coins now dated 2019, Britain's New Coinage a 3-coin set 2005 comprising Two Pounds 2005 400th Anniversary of the Gunpowder Plot, One Pound 2005 Menai Straits Bridge, and Fifty Pence 2005 250th Anniversary of Samuel Johnson's Dictionary, One Pound (9) 1983 (2), 1987 England, 1997 England (2), 2007 Gateshead Millennium Bridge, 2016 The Last Round Pound (3), One Pound 2-coin sets (3) 2013 Floral Emblems England and Wales, 2014 Scotland and Northern Ireland, 2016 Last Round Pound and First 12-sided Pound, Crowns 1980 (2) The 2015 Definitive Coin album One Pound to One Penny EF to UNC in the wallet of issue, The Royal Portrait Collection, a 4-coin set comprising Crowns (2) 1965, 1972, and Five Pound Crowns (2) 1990 and 1998 AU-UNC in the wallet of issue, Royal Mint Medalet 2009 50 Years of the Mini UNC on the card of issue, World Issues (3) Alderney Five Pounds (2) 2010 70th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Cupro-Nickel Proof FDC on the Royal Mint card of issue, 2017 300th Anniversary of the Coronation of George I, UNC in the wallet of issue, Canada Coin and Banknote set 1996 Two Dollar Coin and Two Dollar note UNC still sealed in the wallet of issue, GB Numismatic First Day Covers (7) RAF Centenary 2018 comprising Two Pounds 2018 (4) depicting the Spitfire, Vulcan, Sea-King Helicopter and Lightning II along with a set of 6x stamps 2x £1.57, 2x £1.40 and 2x First Class, UNC on the envelope of issue, The War at Sea - First World War comprising Two Pounds 2015 The Royal Navy and set of 6x stamps, 3x £1.52 and 3x First Class, UNC on the envelope of issue, One Pound Scotland 1988 with 19p stamp, UNC on the envelope of issue, A Parliament for Scotland comprising One Pound Scotland 1999 UNC and set of 4x stamps First Class, Second Class, E and 64p, UNC on the envelope of issue, D-Day Landings 1994 comprising Fifty Pence 1994 and set of 6x25p stamps, all with different wartime images, UNC on the envelope of issue, 2007 100 Years of Scouting comprising Fifty Pence 2007 and set of 6x stamps, First Class, 46p, 48p, 54p, 69p, 78p UNC on the envelope of issue, Battle of Hastings 950th Anniversary 2016 comprising Fifty Pence and set of 4x First class stamps UNC on the envelope of issue
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