Shillings and Sixpences (4) Shillings (3) 1708 Third Bust, Plain in angles ESC 11147, Bull 1399 VG, 1711 Fourth Bust ESC 1158, Bull 1408 Obverse Fine, the reverse near so with some heavier adjustment lines, 1720 Plain in angles ESC 1168, Bull 1572 VG/Fine, Sixpence 1697 Third Bust, Later harp, Small Crowns Near Fine
Shillings (2) 1787 Hearts ESC 1225, Bull 2129 Fine with some hairlines and traces of old gilding, the reverse with some scratches, 1711 Fourth Bust, Large Lis, ESC 1158, Bull 1408 VG with some graffiti in one angle
Shillings (4) 1711 Fourth Bust ESC 1158, Bull 1408, NVF/VF the reverse with some haymarking, 1723 SSC ESC 1176, Bull 1586, First Bust, VG/Near Fine, 1741 Roses ESC 1202, Bull 1717, Fine, 1787 Hearts VF with some scratches in the obverse field
Threepence 1868 RRITANNIAR error legend ESC 2075A, Bull 3408, Davies 1291, Good Fine/VF for wear, the obverse with pitted surfaces, an extremely rare error and seldom seen in any grade. Our archive database stretching back 20 years confirms that this is the finest example we have offered
Ancient Romebronzes (21) comprising issues from Romulus and Remus (753-715BC), Gallienus (253-268AD), Salonina (253-268AD), Claudius II (268-270AD), Probus (276-282AD), Maximianus Herculius (286-305AD), Licinius (308-342AD), Constantine (307-337AD), Licinius II (317-324AD), Crispus (317-326AD), Constantinople Commemorative (330-346AD), Constantine II (337-340AD), Constans (337-350AD), Constantius II (337-361AD), Julian II (360-363AD), Valentinian (364-375AD), Valens (364-378AD), Valentinian II (375-392AD), Theodosius I (379-392AD), Arcadius (383-408AD), Honorius (393-423AD) each in a slab-style holder, VG to Good Fine, each coin with a descriptive leaflet
Halfcrown 1693 ESC 519, Bull 860 UNC or very near so, with old grey toning, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 75, a superb example of the second busts/third shields type, many times rarer in high grade than the first busts coinage, and would be a superb addition to any top quality Halfcrown collection, the finest known of just 4 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Ex-Colin Adams Collection, Spink Coin Auction No.5033 December 2005 Lot 408 hammer price £1900
Romanbronzes (21) comprising issues from Romulus and Remus (753-715BC), Gallienus (253-268AD), Salonina (253-268AD), Claudius II (268-270AD), Probus (276-282AD), Maximianus Herculius (286-305AD), Licinius (308-342AD), Constantine (307-337AD), Licinius II (317-324AD), Crispus (317-326AD), Constantinople Commemorative (330-346AD), Constantine II (337-340AD), Constans (337-350AD), Constantius II (337-361AD), Julian II (360-363AD), Valentinian (364-375AD), Valens (364-378AD), Valentinian II (375-392AD), Theodosius I (379-392AD), Arcadius (383-408AD), Honorius (393-423AD) each in a slab-style holder, VG to Good Fine, each coin with a descriptive leaflet
Florins in LCGS holders (3) 1942 ESC 962, Bull 4088 Choice and lustrous UNC in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85, 1945 ESC 965, Bull 4097, Choice and lustrous UNC in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85, 1946 ESC 966,. Bull 4099 Choice UNC in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82
Shillings (3) 1708 Third Bust, Plain in angles ESC 1147, Bull 1399 Good Fine with some small surface marks, 1711 Fourth Bust, ESC 1158, Bull 1408 VG or slightly better with a flan flaw on either side, 1711 Fourth Bust as ESC 1158, Bull 1408 the design modified with additional sceptres in the reverse angles, and with signs of old gilding, possibly to imitate a Guinea of the period
Africa Equatorial & Southern (11) including some early colonial issues and all different issuers and denominations of these exotic notes in various grades mostly in the VF - GVF to about UNC - UNC range. Comprising Congo (Republic) issues (2) 100 FrancsPick 6a dated 1st September 1961 series B814233 along with 1000 FrancsPick 8a dated 1st August 1964 series S 678253,both with no star perforations. Congo Democratic Republic50 FrancsPick 91Aa dated 4th January 2000 printed by Hotel des Monnaies, Kinshasa,imprint at lower right on back - barely visible. Angola (3) including 50 CentavosPick 63 dated 1923 series D/8 239277. 1 Angolar Pick 64 dated 14th August 1926 series Ah 085693. And 500 Escudpos Pick 107 dated 10th June 1973 series BL64083. Cameroon500 FrancsPick 15d dated 1st January 1983 series A.16 26319. Together with Zimbabwe (4) consisting of 2 DollarsPick 1a Salisbury 1980 signature Dr. D. C. Krogh. 5 DollarsPick 2e Harare 1994 signature L. Tsumba watermark variety Zimbabwe bird SCWPM Type B. 50 DollarsPick 8r Harrare 1994 signature L. Tsumba, a Replacement Note prefix AE series 00587939. And 100 DollarsPick 9a Harrare 1995 signature L. Tsumba.
Three ShillingBank Token 1811 Bust type 26 Acorns ESC 408 Choice UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 85, the second finest known of 7 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS population Report
Three ShillingBank Token 1811 Bust type, 26 Acorns ESC 408 EF with some contact marks a small imperfection in the field by REX probably caused in striking, 1812 Bust type ESC 415, EF/About EF
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