GB and World (176) Hammered to 20th Century a mixed group includes Crown sized and Silver minors, Hammered Cut Halfpenny and Farthings (2), Halfpenny 1861 wide date, in mixed grades to UNC, with many 19th Century collectable pieces
Halfcrowns (2) 1689 First Shield Good Fine, 1689 Second Shield Fine, MaundyFourpence 1689 Good Fine, Maundy Threepence 1689 Good Fine, Maundy Penny 1693 VF/F, Ireland Halfpenny 1692 Fine
Year Sets in an album 1936 Halfcrown to Farthing (8 coins), 1937 Crown to Farthing (11 coins), 1951 Crown to Farthing (10 coins, English Shilling, Threepence and Halfpenny are Proof issues), 1953 Crown to Farthing (10 coins), 1966 Halfcrown to Halfpenny (2 sets, 8 coins each), 1967 Halfcrown to Halfpenny (2 sets, 6 coins each), Crowns 1960, 1965 EF to UNC the majority with lustre
Crowns (6) 1935 (4), 1937 (2), Year Set 1935 Crown to Farthing (9 coins), Fifty Pences 1973 (3), Medals (3) George VI Coronation 1937 (2) in Silver and in bronze, Royal Wedding 1981 St. Paul's Cathedral in bronze, boxed, Uganda Proof Set 1966, Canada set a 7-coin set comprising Dollar 1965, Dollar 1970 Manitoba, and 50 Cents to 1 Cent 1995, Hungary 100 Forint 1982 World Cup Australia Florin 1927 Parliament House, Ireland (2) Halfpenny 1933, Farthing 1806, plus a Ceylon Ancient Copper, in mixed grades some lustrous
Pennies (13) 1873, 1874H (2), 1875 (2), 1875H, 1876H (2), 1881H (2), 1882H (2), 1886, Halfpenny 1807, Farthing 1878 Near Fine to Good Fine some cleaned
Groats (5) 1837 (2), 1840, 1842, 1854, Farthings (8) 1822, 1843, 1880, 1881, 1912, 1924, 1925, 1932, Half Farthings (2) 1843, 1844, 19th CenturyHalfpenny Tokens (2), Indian Half Rupee (2) 1874, 1918, George VI Coronation Medal 1937, Medal Sweden Gustav II Adolphus, Victory at the Battle of Breitenfield 1631 55mm diameter in brass in mixed grades
Farthings (79) 1863, 1864, 1865, 1865 5 over 2, 1875 Large Date, 1875 Small Date (2), 1876H Large 6, 1880, these Fine to GVF, 1890 to 1956 complete except for 1895 Bun Head mostly EF to UNC the majority with lustre, plus Tokens (2) Bristol 1652 Fine, Halfpenny Bristol 1794 and Gaming counters (2) Fair to VF
Halfpenny 1853 Italic 5 with dot between 5 and 3 of the date EF as part of a group of Halfpennies (8) 1694 VG, 1719 G, 1721 VG, 1806 No Berries NVF, 1826 Fine, 1831 NVF/GF, 1834 F
Sixpence 1902 A/UNC toned, Groat 1837 A/UNC, Halfpenny 1891 Lustrous UNC with light contact marks, Farthing 1895 Bun Head UNC or near so with good lustre
Twopence 1797 Fine, Penny Victoria Bun Head 188- (last digit missing or removed) GF, Halfpenny 1841DF.I VF, Farthing 1841 both A's in GRATIA unbarred NEF
Halfpennies (16) 1730, 1731, 1733, 1734 (3), 1739 (6), 1750 (3), 1753, Halfpenny Contemporary Counterfeits (2) 1774, 1775, Evasion Halfpenny 1771 George II GEORGE RULES in mixed grades to Good Fine
Shillings (2) 1745 LIMA, 1787 Hearts, Sixpences (4) 1746 LIMA, 1757, 1758, 1787 Hearts, One Shilling and Sixpence Bank Token 1815, Penny 1806, Halfpenny 1806 Good Fine to EF
Sovereign 1903M, Crowns (5) 1894 LVII, 1960, 1965, 1972, Florin 1939, Shilling 1960 S, Sixpences (3) 1950, 1960, 1967, Threepences 1933 (2), Penny 1961, Halfpenny 1929, Isle of Man Crown 1995 Queen Mother, USA (3) Dollar 1972, Half Dollars 1967 (2), in mixed grades to GEF plus GB unofficial year set 1967 UNC in slide case
Proof Sets (2) 1970 FDC cased, 1977 FDC cased, missing the outer sleeve, Plastic Sets 1953 (2) UNC, Unofficial Sets (2) 1953 Crown to Farthing UNC in slide case, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in a slide case, First and Last Set comprising Halfcrown to Halfpenny 1965-1967 (7 coins) and Decimals One Pound to One Penny 1996 (7 coins) UNC in a Royal Mint wallet of issue, plus GB and a few World in a biscuit tin over 4.7 Kilos largely 20th Century base metal includes some GB Crowns in mixed grades
HalfpennyVictoria Bun head Brockage as part of a group of a mixed group of GB and World 19th and 20th Century largely base metal includes some silver minors in mixed grades (lot)
Decimal Coinage a collection in two albums Two Pounds to Halfpenny 1971-2011 reported by the vendor as a complete set of currency issues except for the 1978 Halfpenny, the majority in lustrous UNC, along with Fifty Pence the London 2012 Olympics Sports Collection the full 29-coin set plus medallion UNC in the Royal Mint Collector Album
CGS slabs (5) Shilling 1946 English CGS AU 78, Shilling 1946 Scottish CGS AU 75, Halfpenny 1905 CGS AU 75, Halfpenny 1946 CGS AU 75, Farthing 1905 CGS EF 70
Pennies (5) 1860 Toothed Border About EF, 1909 UNC or near so with lustre, 1912 A/UNC toned, 1914 GEF, 1915 A/UNC with lustre traces, Halfpenny 1902 UNC/AU with lustre
Copper and Bronze in ICCS holders (4) Penny 1862 ICCS EF 40, Halfpenny 1694 ICCS VG 10, Farthing 1885 AU 50, Half Farthing 1851 ICCS MS 60 (this with a corrosion spot on the obverse)
Florins to Farthings George V to Elizabeth II generally in higher grades (24) Rhodesia and Nyasaland a 7 coin set 1955 Halfcrown to Halfpenny UNC, World a small group (6) in mixed grades to UNC includes some in silver and Paranumismatic (3)
Halfcrown 1708 E SEPTIMO VG/NF with a countermark on the Queen's cheek, Halfpenny 1730 VF with some verdigris on the obverse, Jersey Silver Jubilee Set 1977 a 4-coin set uncased comprising £2.50, £2, £1 and 50p all struck in Silver UNC
Pennies (36) 1806/7 counter stamped J.TOWILL Poor, 1860 Freeman 16 with BRITT double struck, About Fine, 1861 Freeman 20 VG, 1861 Freeman 26, 1861 Freeman 29, 1863 possibly an overdate, Low grade, 1871 G, 1879 Freeman 96 NF, 1899, 1899 silvered, 1900 counter stamped 'Bylox British Made' VG, 1903, 1905, 1906, 1908, 1919H, 1919KN, 1928, 1929, 1931, 1935, 1937, 1938, 1940, 1944 (2), 1945, 1946, 1946 PENNY double struck, 1948 (2), 1949, 1950 (2), 1953, 1953 Proof, Halfpenny 1953 Proof, these mainly in NEF-UNC, Decimal Halfpenny 1976 EF with the reverse missing this side showing a faint trace of the obverse, Copies (3) Halfcrown 1879, Florin 1910 and Tai-Ching-Ti-Juo 'Silver Coin', British West Africa Penny 1936 UNC, Australia Penny 1913 Fine, South Africa Penny 1928 Fine, plus an additional group of Pennies (14) 1882H-1921 includes some H and KN issues in mixed grades
Shilling 1697 First Bust VF, Sixpence 1567 mintmarks Coronet Fine, pennies (2) 1806 Fine, 1846 DEF Far Colon GVF with some surface marks and flan flaws, Halfpenny 1694 Fine
Farthings (9) 1839 Two Pronged Trident, 1848, 1853 WW Incuse, 1860 Toothed Border, 1864, 1868, 1869, 1886, 1890, in mixed grades VF-UNC, Halfpenny 1893 Good Fine with a planchet clip error between 6 and 8 o'clock on the reverse
Florins (2) 1857 VG, 1908 About Fine, Shillings (3) 1857, 1865 Die Number 20, 1871 Die Number 58, these G-NF, Sixpence 1887 Jubilee Head Revised Lustrous UNC, SilverThreepences (2) VF with signs of old gilding, 1873 Fine, Maundy Penny 1671 VG/NF, Penny 1915 NEF, Halfpenny 1904 GVF cleaned, Farthing 1826 Second type GVF
HalfpenniesGeorge III Contemporary Counterfeits (4) 1775 (3), one with the date worn, Ireland Halfpenny 1969 (?!) George III Contemporary Counterfeit in mixed grades Good to Fine
Crown 1935 NEF, Penny 1860 TB Good Fine, Penny 1874H NF with evidence of die clash showing the hair ribbons clearly incuse on the reverse, Halfpenny 1861 struck on a slightly heavy flan of 5.9 grammes GVF possibly lacquered at some time, Halfpenny 1913 NNC AU 58 we grade GVF, plus Golden JubileeMedal 2002 50mm diameter Obverse Queen's portrait facing half left QUEEN ELIZABETH II GOLDEN JUBILEE 2002 Reverse Crowned Shield in Garter, no legend UNC
HalfpenniesGeorge III Contemporary Counterfeits (4) 1771 with the 1 very weak, 1775 (3,all of different styles), Halfpennies 1718, 1745, Farthing 1699 VG, Ireland Halfpenny 1752 VG-Fine
GB and World (11) Three ShillingBank Token 1813 Fine, Florin 1859 VF, Shillings (2) Charles I VG clipped, 1826 GF, Sixpence 1837 GVF, Pennies (3) 1892 EF cleaned, 1902 GEF, 1905 A/UNC, Mexico 8 Reales 1765 MF GVF (not authenticated and bought as seen), Isle of Man Halfpenny 1813 Bright VF, Medal Death of Oliver Cromwell 1658 a base metal cast copy of Eimer 201 Obverse bust facing left laureate and armoured, Reverse Shepherd attending his flock near an olive tree GVF (the original rare)
Pennies (7) 1864 Plain 4 Good Fine/Fine, 1874 (4) all different varieties 1874H Freeman 68 dies 6+H, 1874 Freeman 69 dies 6+I, 1874H Freeman 77 dies 8+G, 1874 Freeman 78 dies 8+H only Fair but all scarce or rare, 1882H Freeman 111 dies 11+M (2) Near Fine and VG one with a clear overdate this unusual, Halfpenny 1860 Toothed Border Freeman 261 GF/NVF
Halfcrowns (37), Florins (25), Shillings (21), Sixpences (3), Halfpenny (1), Farthings (3), includes 9 holed or mounted, in mixed grades with many VF and EF examples noticed, housed in three Lindner Trays
Farthing 1856 R over E in VICTORIA Peck 1584 Fine with surface marks, Halfpennies 1672, 1718 VG, Pennies 1831 VF cleaned, 1854 VF, Crown 1889 Fine, Halfpenny Token 1794 J.H.Tooke Middlesex DH1047 VF as part of a group of GB and Channel Islands copper and bronze in mixed grades from circulation, some later dates lustrous, USA Dollars 1974 S (3) UNC, New Zealand Dollar 1974 UNC (lot)
Pennies (31) 1869 with the last digit of the date altered VF/GF, 1902 GVF with damaged edge, 1940 Lustrous UNC, 1936 (12), 1946 (16) toned A/UNC-UNC, BrassThreepences (30) 1937, 1941, 1942, 1959, 1961, 1966, 1967 (25) UNC, Farthings (36) Charles I Fine, 1854 NVF plus Wrens (34) these in EF-AU with lustre, Crown 1960 A/UNC, Halfcrown 1915 toned EF, Florin 1931 GEF, Shillings (2) 1935 EF, 1946 English Wide Rim UNC, Halfpenny 1925 GF with the rims missing (removed?), Royal MintTrial Dies (2) One 1957 in bronze UNC, the other with Britannia minting a coin on the obverse, the reverse with a small square in the centre with a castle within UNC, plus World (20) 19th and 20th Century in mixed circulated grades
Farthings (17) 1672, 1697, 1739, 1754 (3), 1773 (2), 1826, 1831, 1834, 1835, 1890, 1937, 1943, 1953 (2), Halfpenny 1718 in mixed grades to VG-UNC generally in line with age
Halfpennies George II and George III contemporary counterfeits (28) plus Ireland Halfpenny counterfeits (3) and Evasions (2) in lower circulated grades
Five Pounds 1911 weighing correctly at 40 grammes gold content unknown a curious copy with mintmark A above the date also with oval O in OMN GVF with a scratch on the obverse, as part of a group including Penny 1887 UNC, Halfpenny 1887 UNC, plus GB and Wo
Pennies (29), Halfpenny 1927 with 14 Stamped on the reverse, Crown 1953, Sixpence 1947 with the edge milling removed, France 10 Centimes 1914 with 4 AOUT stamped on the reverse, New Zealand Shilling 1951 with the edge milled missing, in mixed circulated g
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