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Thistle Sixpence James I Elizabeth I : Hammered Coins

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Date Sold Category Lot Description Sale Price

Auction 177
Hammered Coins s to (8) comprising Shilling mintmark Triangle, s (2) First Coinage 1603 mintmark VG creased, Second Coinage 1605 mintmark Rose VG with a large segment of the coin missing from 6 to 9 o'clock, s (2) Charles I S.2828 no inner circles mintmark VG, Charles I under Parliament S.2833 mintmark (R) VG bent, Pennies (3) worn and clipped, James I S.2672A mintmark Two Pellets VG or better with grey tone, Charles I worn, along with Ireland Sixpence James I First Bust S.6514 mintmark Bell Fine/VG with some scuffs, on a ragged flan, all detector finds
£65

Auction 171
Hammered Coins Hammered a small group (6) s (2) Sixth, Large Bust S.2668 mintmark , 5.86 grammes, Good Fine/VF with shortage of flan between 1 and 2 o'clock, and a large edge crack, James I S.2655 mintmark Grapes, 4.96 grammes, Fine/Good Fine with hints of underlying golden tone, s (4) 1568 8 over 7 S.2562 mintmark illegible (would be Coronet) 2.21 grammes, Fair/VG creased, Elizabeth I 1567 S.2562 mintmark Lion mintmark and date difficult to decipher, 2.79 grammes, VG creased. Elizabeth I Sixth Issue 1593 Bust 6C S.2578B mintmark Tun, 2.81 grammes, VG, the reverse slightly better, creased, James I 1608 Second Coinage, Fourth Bust S.2658 mintmark Coronet, 2.80 grammes, VG or better with some clipping
£110

Auction 170
Hammered Coins Hammered a small group (5) Second issue S.2555 mintmark Martlet Fine/Bold Good Fine struck on a slightly irregularly shaped flan. Shilling Elizabeth I Sixth Issue S.2577 mintmark Anchor VG/Fine with dull surfaces ,possibly a coin. First Coinage 1603 S.2647 mintmark About Fine/Fine with some old thin scratches on the obverse. Groat Edward Pre-Treaty period, Series G, S.1570 mintmark Cross 3 Near Fine/Fine with an old scuff on the reverse. Elizabeth I Sixth Issue, Two Pellets behind bust S.2579 mintmark Crescent, Fine
£160

Auction 169
Hammered Coins Hammered a small group (8) s (5) 1570 mintmark Castle. 1575 mintmark Eglantine. 1595 mintmark Woolpack. milled issued 1562 mintmark Star, creased. First Coinage 1603 mintmark . Light Coinage S.2000 Quatrefoils at neck. Elizabeth I Sixth issue, mintmark A. Short Cross , moneyer Ledulf, in mixed grades VG to Fine
£280 London Coins : A169 : Lot 1210 : Hammered a small group (8) Sixpences (5) Elizabeth I 1570 mintmark Castle. 1575 mintmark Eglantine. ... London Coins : A169 : Lot 1210 : Hammered a small group (8) Sixpences (5) Elizabeth I 1570 mintmark Castle. 1575 mintmark Eglantine. ...

Auction 164
Hammered Coins s (2) , Group E, Larger bust, single arched , Large XII, mintmark Anchor Fine, First Coinage, Second Bust, beard appears to merge with collar, mintmark , Near Fine/Fine, James I 1606 S.2658 mintmark Escallop, VG the reverse slightly better, Sixpence Fifth Issue 1579 Fair/VG, mintmark off flan, Elizabeth I Second Issue S.2556 mintmark Martlet VG/NF, Charles I no inner circles, no CR by shield, S.2845 no mintmark, Fine, creased with an edge chip
£180

Auction 163
Hammered Coins Hammered a small and interesting group (8) Group III type 3a3 S.2778 mintmark Sun Good Fine, s (4) Second Period 1550 MDL Southwark Mint, mintmark Y VG, Sixth Issue S.2577 mintmark Woolpack/Woolpack over Tun VG/Near Fine, First Coinage, Second Bust, bears appears to merge with collar S.2646 mintmark , VG/Fine, Fair, struck off-centre with the date off the flan, s Elizabeth I (2) 1566 S.2562 mintmark Portcullis NVG with a flan split, 1573 S.2562 mintmark Ermine Near Fine, with Lis by neck only Good with a large edge chip
£420

Auction 163
Hammered Coins Hammered a small group (9) s (7) mintmark Woolpack, mintmark Rose, (5) Group E, , single arched -, mintmark Anchor, Group F, double-arched crown, mintmark Triangle-in-circle (2), Group F, double-arched crown, mintmark Sun (2), s James I (2) First Coinage, First Bust, 1603 mintmark , Second Coinage, Third Bust mintmark Lis, in mixed grades NVG to Fine
£420

Auction 154
Hammered Coins s to a wide ranging group (45) Halfcrowns Charles I (2) S.2776 mintmark Triangle, S.2777 mintmark Star, s (11) Fine Issue S.2482 mintmark y, (4) Second issue S.2555 mintmark Cross Crosslet, Sixth Issue (2) S.2577 mintmark Key, S.2577 mintmark Tun, Seventh Issue S.2584 mintmark 1, (2) Second Coinage S.2655 Fourth Bust, mintmark Bell, Second Coinage 1607 Fifth Bust S.2656 mintmark Grapes, Charles I (4) Group E, S.2797 mintmark Triangle, Group F, larger bust S.2799 mintmark Triangle in Circle, Group G (under Parliament) S.2800 mintmark Sun (2) one struck on an uneven flan, s (9) Elizabeth I (5) 1562 S.2560 mintmark Pheon, 1562 Milled Issue (2) S.2595 mintmark Star, S.2596 mintmark Star, 1567 Milled Issue S.2599, Small Bust, mintmark Lis, 1579 Fifth Issue S.2572 Mintmark Cross, James I (2) First Coinage, First Bust 1603 S.2647 mintmark , Fourth Bust S.2658 mintmark Coronet, Charles I Group D, no inner circles, S.2813 mintmark Bell, Third Issue S.3323 mintmark Crown, Groats (4) , Light Coinage, Facing Bust issue S.2199 mintmark Pansy, Elizabeth I Second Issue, S.2556 mintmark Martlet, Charles II Third IssueS.3324 mintmark Crown, s (2) Elizabeth I Fifth Issue 1569 S.2573 mintmark Coronet, Elizabeth I Fifth issue 1578 S.2573 mintmark Greek Cross, s (7) Henry VI , Pinecone-Mascle issue S.1877 Mintmark Cross Patonce, Edward IV clipped, Henry VII Canterbury Mint S.2209 Mintmark Tun, Elizabeth I, Pellets behind Bust S.2579 mintmark Crescent, James I (3) Smaller Crown on Obverse S.2660 mintmark Trefoil, S.2659 mintmark Trefoil, S.2660 mintmark Thistle, Pennies (8) Long Cross (3), Henry III Short Cross (2), Edward I London Mint (3), Halfpennies (2) James I S.2663 (2) Near Fine to GVF the majority of the coins evenly struck and Fine or better, with some nearer VF than Fine, a pleasing group
£2,100

Auction 133
Hammered Coins s (3) First Bust 1603 mintmark VG, (2) Third Issue 1561 mintmark Pheon with smaller bust and beaded inner circle, VG, 1568 mintmark Coronet VG/Near Fine £60

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