Five Shillings And SixpenceBank Token 1811 Electrotypes or clichés (2 pieces) Obverse and Reverse both in copper and uniface, the Obverse 42mm diameter, type K, Bust left with the appearance of being cast, 36.80 grammes, Good Fine, The reverse 43mm diameter, type 5a with the wreath stem pointing slightly upwards, on a thin flan and weighing 12.04 grammes, NEF, viewing recommended. We note that Linecar & Stone lists a Reverse 5 uniface piece (L&S 141)
Two Shillings 1889 Coryton Proposed coinage, struck on a 27mm square flan, in silvered bronze? Obverse: Bust of King George III right, on an ornate background PROPOSED CORYTON COINAGE, Reverse: TWO SHILLINGS 1889, in three lines, crowned, NVF tooled in the fields, (as made?) the edge with a seam suggesting made in two halves in the style of an electrotype, a highly unusual item, no information regarding the mintage or previous sales could we uncover
ElectrotypeShilling Charles I 1643 Oxford Mint as S.2974 Three Shrewsbury plumes, a British Museum electrotype pair NEF with 647 / 62 scratched on the reverses
ElectrotypeHalfcrown Charles I 1643 Oxford Mint, as S.2957 Briot style horseman, a British Museum electrotype pair NEF with 634 / 75 /A scratched on the reverses
ElectrotypeCrown Charles I 1644 Oxford Mint Rawlin's with the king riding over the city view, of good style, in base metal, as S.2948 even and with an old olive tone, practically 'as made'
A collection of Greek electrotypes (one Julius Caesar aureus). 9 complete coins and 29 halves which go together to form top and tail of complete types. Interesting collection complete with original Baldwin's paper work from 1938 All VF+ [38]
Crown 1551 reported as an electrotype and offered here as such, although has the appearance of a high quality Victorian imitation possibly in silver (weight 25.67 grammes) GVF
Electrotypes a wide variety (29, includes some pairs) Charles I to George IV an interesting group includes many high quality early milled Shilling types
ElectrotypeCrown 1818 Pattern as ESC 234 similar to the adopted currency coin but with the portrait larger (see illustration ESC 1992 edition page 29) as struck and rare
Electrotypes a wide variety Ancients to Edward VIII (45) an interesting group includes many high quality and unusual pieces such as Celtic Staters, Scottish Sword Dollars, Offa Penny and more
ElectrotypePatternCrown 1818 as ESC 234 by Pistrucci Obverse Large Laureate Head right with two ties (no bow) to wreath and PISTRUCCI below truncation. Toothed border each side, Reverse as the current coin but the garter ruled with fine horizontal lines, edge Plain About UNC
Electrotypes an impressive collection (145) including Hammered Gold types and other more unusual denominations probably by the famous Charles Ready as some have his mark on the reverse
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