USAOne Cent 1858 Flying Eagle, 8 over 7, Large Letters, Closed E in ONE, The eagle's upper right wing tip is disconnected. Breen 1931 NGC UNC Details CLEANED FS-301 LDS
Florins VictoriaGothic Heads (67) 1852 (3), 1853 (3), 1855 (2), 1856, 1857, 1858, 1859 (2), 1860, 1864 (2) Die Number 49 and 60, 1865 Die Number 5, 1865 Colon after date, Die Number 43, 1866 (2), Die Numbers 4 and 9, 1868 (3) Die Number 21, 27 and 30, 1869 Die Number 16, 1871 (4) Die Numbers 14, 42, 58 and 62, 1872 (10) Die Numbers 8, 24, 31, 40, 44, 59, 63, 95, 102 and 141, 1873 (15) Die Numbers 17, 18, 28, 65, 35, 129, 157, 171, 185, 190, 194, 202, 223, 247 and 258, 1874 Die Number 11, 1875 Die Number 76, 1876 Die Number 47, 1877 Die Number 8, 1878 Die Number 93, 1879 WW, 48 arcs (3), 1879 No WW, edge worn, 1881, 1883, 1885 (2), 1886 Fair to Near Fine
Sovereign 1858 U over N in BRITANNIARUM, a most unusual overstrike with the diagonal bar and both lower serifs of the underlying N visible at the lower curve of the U, unlisted by Marsh/Hill or Spink, also there was no example in the Bentley Collection, type as Marsh 41, S.3852D, NVF/VF in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 40, and worthy of further study for the Sovereign variety specialist
World in silver (74) 19th and 20th Century, comprising Australia (6) Florins (2) 1910 VG, 1927 Parliament House Good Fine/NVF, 1910 VG, Sixpence 1910 VG/Fine, Threepences (2) 1910 VG/Near Fine, 1940 Fine, Canada (3) 25 Cents 1918 Fine, Five Cents 1910 VG/Fine, NewfoundlandTen Cents 1917C VG/Near Fine, Straits Settlements (2) Five Cents (2) 1910 VG/Fine the obverse scratched, 1918 VF, IndiaTwo Annas (3) 1877 Calcutta Good Fine, 1886 Bombay, B Incuse Good Fine, 1894 Calcutta VF, France (2) One Franc (2) 1868A VG, 1918 Fine, Ethiopia Gersh 1891 South AfricaHalfcrown 1956 VF/GVF, Egypt (2) Two Piastres 1944 (2) VF and EF, New Zealand (4) Halfcrown 1934 VG/Near Fine, Sixpence 1937 Fine/Good Fine, Threepence (2) 1936 NEF, 1937 Good Fine/VF, Netherlands (11) Gulden (5) 1845 VG, 1863 Near Fine, 1915 Fine, 1929 GVF/NEF, 1940 Lustrous EF, 25 Cents (2) 1849 VG, 1912 VG, Ten Cents (4) 1885 Fine, 1893 VG, 1901 VG, 1918 GF, Belgium (4) 50 Franc 1950 Dutch Legend Good Fine with some hairlines, Two Francs (2) 1910 French Legend Near Fine/Fine, 1911 Dutch Legend Fine, One Franc 1912 French Legend Fine, Latvia (2) Two Lati 1926 Fine, One Lats 1924 Fine, Norway (2) 50 Ore 1916 VG/Near Fine, Ten Ore 1899 Fine, Denmark (7) 16 Skilling (4) 1856 (2) both VG one with surface residue, 1857 Near Fine, the obverse with some scratches, 1858 Fine, 25 Ore 1900 Good Fine, 10 Ore (2) 1899 Fine, 1919 EF, Bulgaria Lev 1913 Fine, Romania 50 Bani 1910 VG, British West AfricaShilling 1916H Fine, German States - Schleswig-Holstein Five Schilling 1797 VG, 2½ Schilling 1787 VG, Netherlands - Deventer Six Stuivers 1688 VG scratched, British GuianaFour Pence 1945 Good Fine/VF, Italian States - Sardinia Lire 1825 Fine, Essequibo & DemeraryQuarter Guilder 1833 VG/Near Fine, Hong Kong Five Cents 1889 Fine, Uruguay Ten Centesimos 1877A Fine, German States - Baden Three Kreuzer 1833 VG, Sweden (11) Two Kronor 1945 Good Fine/VF, Krona (6) 1916W Fine, 1924W Fine, 1936G VF, 1937G Fine/GF, 1938G Near Fine/Fine, 1939G Good Fine, 25 Ore (3) 1902EB NVF, 1918W VG, 1934G Near Fine, Ten Cents 1907EB Good Fine
Sixpence 1858 ESC 1706, Bull 3200, Davies 1058 dies 2A, UNC with gold, blue/green and magenta tone, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, rated R2 by Bull
France (35) Ten Francs (3) 1966 EF, 1967 EF, 1970 A/UNC and lustrous, Five Francs (5) 1873A (2) Good Fine and Fine, 1960 VF, 1962 NEF and lustrous with some toning, 1964 NEF/EF, Two Francs (4) 1866K Fine/Near Fine with a scratch on the obverse, Rare, 1867A Good Fine, 1916 Fine/Near Fine, 1917 Good Fine, One Franc (13) 1858A Fine/Good Fine, 1866BB Fine, 1867A Good Fine, 1867K VG, 1868A About Fine, 1869B Near Fine/Fine, 1872A (4) Fair (3) and GF/NVF toned, 1915 (2) Fine and Good Fine, 1916 Fine/VG, 50 Centimes (7) 1864A Fine, 1865BB VG/Fine, 18--K (holed over date) VG, 1866A NVF, 1871A Good Fine, 1895A (2) GVF and Near Fine/VG, 20 Centimes (3) 1850A Fine, 1851A Fine, 1867BB Near Fine/Fine
India Temple Token 35mm diameter undated, Near Fine, as part of a group of Mint Errors and Fantasies (12) GB Decimal Five Pence 2014 EF with obverse lettering weakly struck, MaundyTwopence 1838 with a large 'leaf-shaped' flan flaw on the reverse VF, Pennies (2) 1858 No WW, the reverse with a flan flaw and a 'strike-through' error on the R of BRITANNIAR, 1967 with planchet clip GVF cleaned, Halfcrowns 1818 and 1936 base metal contemporary counterfeits both VG, India Quarter Rupee 1945 Bombay EF with long lamination flaw on the obverse, British West Africa Penny 1952H with double struck central hole, GEF and lustrous, Fantasy issues (3) Crown 1936 Edward VIII EDWARD . VIII . KING . & . EMPEROR, Reverse George and the Dragon, Sixpence 1937 Edward VIII Reverse: Lion on crown left, GEF, Trade Dollar undated (2002) Trimetallic with United Kingdom Golden Jubilee / Beefeater with Union Jack flag coloured reverse EF
Pennies (2) 1858 Large Date, No WW, 1 over small 1 in date, Gouby CP1858 Ha, EF with traces of lustre, 1860 Toothed Border Freeman 13 dies 3+D, EF the obverse with traces of old faded ink text, and a lamination flaw
German States (20) Schwarzburg-Rudolstadt (2) One Kreuzer 1864 KM#178 Fine, Quarter Kreuzer 1860 KM#175 Fine with some surface dirt, Schwarzburg-Sondershausen (2) Three Pfennigs 1846A KM#143 Fine, One Pfennig 1858A KM#142 NVF, Schwarzburg Pfennig Heinrich III (1039-1056) VG on an irregular flan with some long surface cracks, Schweidnitz (2) Half Groschen 1521 MB#6 VG, 1526 MB#6 About Fine, Solms-Lich (2) Two Kreuzer (Half Batzen) 1594 MB#18, One Pfennig undated (c.1600) with [C.S] L above shield, uniface, Schϋssel-type, MB#26, VG, Soest (3) 12 Pfennigs 1604 KM#3 VG holed, Three Pfennigs 1739 KM#60 VG on an irregular flan, One Pfennig Reverse I in ornamented oval, worn, Stolberg-Stolberg (3) 1/6th Thaler 1763 KM#263 Fair, 1/12th Thaler 1764C KM#259 Fair, One Pfennig 1722 KM#144 VG or better, Stolberg-Rossla One Pfennig 1799 KM#24 Near Fine, Stolberg-Ortenberg Three Kreuzer undated, mintmark not visible KM#6/13 Fine, Stralsund (2) Schilling (15)38 MB#6 VG, Witten (undated) 1379-1387 Fine, Austrian States (2) Styria Three Kreuzers undated (16th Century - c.1590) Obverse: Half length portrait Reverse: Three shields, Fine, Trautson Three Kreuzers 1618 KM#5 Good Fine
Sixpences (19) 1834 VG or better, 1839 VG with some scuffs, 1844 VG/Fine with some scuffs, 1852 VG, 1858 VG, 1862 Poor, the ate visible, Rare, 1863 Fair, Rare, 1865 Die Number 6 VG, 1871 Die Number 15, VG, 1887 Young Head both bold VG, 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type, Fine, 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type, R over I in VICTORIA GF/NVF, 1887 Jubilee Head Revised type About Fine, 1893 Veiled Head VG/Fine, 1896 Fine, 1897 Fine, 1898 Fine, 1901 Fine/Good Fine
Canada (4) Ten Cents (3) 1858 KM#3 Fine with some toning, 1874H KM#3 About Fine/Fine, the obverse toned,1903H KM#10 VG, Five Cents 1871 KM#2 VG with some red surface residue, this possibly removable with care
Medals and Tokens (59) Medals (2) 1827 Death of Frederick, Duke of York 1827 BHM 1291 25mm in Brass VG holed, Coronation of Queen Victoria 25mm in Brass BHM 1858 Fine, holed, Costa Rica Coffee Token One Canasto Francisco Montealegre, undated 21mm in Brass Fine, as part of a group (59) comprising Gaming Counters (50), the majority are 'Good Old Days' and 'To Hanover' types, a mix of Guinea and Half Guinea sizes includes examples dated 1788, 1790, 1791, 1797, 1837, and a 1798 Scalloped edge type in mixed grades, some holed, Two pence Token 'Nulli Secundus with 418 countermark, Fine, Toy Money (3) and Two Pounds 1823 crude copies in base metal (2) Fine and Fair
GB and World (88) includes USA One Dollar 1903 VF, Vatican 50 Euro Cent undated Specimen Piedfort UNC, GB (32) Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 (GVF cleaned), Shilling 1891, Pennies (28) 1855 Plain Trident, 1879, 1882H, 1887, 1891, 1902 (3), 1903, 1908, 1909, 1910 (2), 1912H (5), 1916, 1918H, 1919H (2), 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938 (2), 1946, Halfpenny 1858, Farthing 1841, in mixed grades VG to Fine some cleaned, Gaming Counter 1937 'To Hanover' Fine, cleaned, British West Africa One Tenth Penny (54) 1920, 1926, 1928KN, 1930 (5), 1931, 1932, 1934, 1935, 1936 George V, 1936 Edward VIII, 1938 (4), 1939 (3), 1940 (4), 1941 (6), 1942, 1943 (10), 1944 (9), 1945 (3) in mixed circulated grades, along with a group of World notes (29) many countries represented, includes Cambodia, Indonesia, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mongolia, Mozambique, Nepal, Philippines, South Korea, China, GB, Italy Qatar and Singapore mostly modern issues, the vast majority in UNC
Marriage of the Princess Royal and Prince Frederick William of Prussia 1858 39mm diameter in White metal by J. Hinks, Obverse: Conjoined draped busts of Prince Frederick William and Princess Victoria left, he bare headed, she wearing a chaplet of roses THE PRINCE OF PRUSSIA & THE PRINCESS ROYAL OF ENGLAND, Reverse: Conjoined shields of England and Prussia. MARRIED JANy 25 1858 below, all within a wreath, 17.14 grammes, BHM 2622, NEF with some contact marks
German States (13) Ottingen Batzen 1519 MB#15 VG weakly struck in the centre, Osnabruck (5) Five Pfennigs 1597 City Coinage MB91 Fine, Four Pfennigs (2) 1760 KM#184 VG, 176 (date worn- a one year type) KM#267 Poor, Three Pfennigs 1721 IHP KM#182 VG, Pfennig - Bishopric issue Dietrich von Horne (1376-1402) VG, Oldenburg (7) Six Grote 1816 KM#157 VG/Fair, Scarce, Two Grote 1761 Rosettes on reverse KM#110 NVG, Groten (1/144th Thaler) 1651 KM#75 VG, Half Grote 1846 KM#176 Good Fine, Three Scharen 1858 B KM#191 Fine, One Schwaren 1859 KM#190 Fair, One Groschen 1858 B KM#194 VG
Penny (2 ) 1853 Ornamental Trident, Narrow Date, Gouby CP1853D NVF/GF with some edge bruises, the actual coin used for the Gouby website illustration along with Penny 1858 No WW, BRITANNIAR with no serifs at all to the first I, Bramah 26a NVF with a small edge bruise, Rare
Promoters sets (7) The Iconic Coins of the United Kingdom Collection a 10-coin set comprising Britannia Two Pounds 2012 Silver One Ounce UNC, Trade Dollar 1899B GVF, Crowns (2) 1951 A/UNC with some contact marks, 1953 UNC with some spots, Halfcrown 1836 About Fine/Fine, Florins (2) 1858 VG, 1908 VG, Sixpence 1940 GVF/NEF, Penny 1853 Ornamental Trident Near Fine, and Decimal Fifty Pence 1977 Lustrous UNC, each in a slab-style holder with certificate, The Silver Sixpence Set a 5-coin set comprising Sixpences (5) 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type About Fine, 1907 VG, 1918 VG, 1943 VG and Decimal Sixpence 2016 Lustrous UNC, the obverse with handling marks, each in a slab-style holder, in a Westminster box as issued with their certificate , The Last of the Sixpences 1936-1967 a 32-coin set VG to VF, the 1952 Good Fine, in a red box with a certificate for each coin, The Pounds, Shilling and Pence Numismatic Set a 7-coin set comprising Halfcrown 1962, Florin 1966, Shilling 1963E, Sixpence 1961, Brass Threepence 1967, Penny 1964 and Halfpenny 1953 all Rhodium plated with gold plated highlights, in a Westminster box with certificate, Pennies - Monarch Set (5) 1899, 1906, 1927, 1938 and 1967, the first four VG to Fine, the last NEF all plated with highlighted portrait, in a Jubilee Mint box, no certificate, , Britannia Pennies of the 20th Century a 50-coin set 1900-1967 (no 1950 or 1951) in mixed circulated grades, the 1953 VF, some Elizabeth II dates lustrous, in a glass topped display case, Numismatic Cover - The Outbreak of the First World War comprising Halfcrown 1915 VG, a George V One Penny Red Stamp and a set of 6 x stamps, First Class (3) and £1.47 (3) 2014 issues as issued on the commemorative envelope, in a Westminster folder with their certificate, along with Twopence 1797 Near Fine with countermark MOWSIS 183 S M 8183 on the obverse and countermark MOW S 183, on the reverse, this lot unsuitable for posting - for collection from our offices only
India - British (29) One Rupee 1862 Madras, Good Fine, Quarter Rupees (5) 1874 Calcutta (2) Good Fine and NVF, 1882 Bombay, Fine, 1940 Calcutta EF, 1946 VF with attempted piercing, Two Annas (10) 1841 Divided Legend Fine, 1886 Calcutta VF, 1888 Bombay, B incuse, Near Fine/Fine, 1907 NEF, 1913 Fine, 1917 (2) both Fine, 1918 EF toned, 1941 NEF, 1944 Fine, One Anna (6) 1907 (4) EF (2) and Good Fine (2, one with an edge crack),1917 Fine, 1933 NEF, Quarter Anna (6) 1830 Bombay Presidency Fine, 1835 Small Reverse Letters, Fine 1858 Near Fine, 1862 Fine with some heavy scuffs, 1887 VG, 1889 VG, Five Cash 1803 Madras Presidency, Fine, along with Indian Princely States One Rupee Bikanir 1892 GF/NVF cleaned, and British Guyana Four pence (2) 1938 VG and 1943 VG/Fine
Pennies to Farthings (15) Pennies (4) 1902 Low Tide VG, 1914 Fine, 1926 Modified Effigy Near Fine/VG, 1951 GVF/VF, Halfpennies (5) 1858 About Fine with surface dirt, 1860 Beaded Border Fine/Bold Fine, 1861 Good Fine/Fine the obverse with some corrosion, 1862 VG, 1863 Small Top to 3 VG the obverse with some scratches, 1905 VG, 1908 VG, 1957 Calm Sea, Fine, Farthings (3)1875H Good Fine, 1897 Dark Finish Fine, 1953 Freeman 661 dies 1+B, Fine/Good Fine
Penny 1858 8 over 7 with the underlying 7 visible to the outside left of the top of the 8 and under the top curve, none of the down-stroke of the underlying 7 appears in the lower loop of the 8, both 8's of the date appear higher than the 5. Gouby CP1858Db (style 2) VF with some surface marks and thin scratches
Shilling 1858 Second 8 over 6 Bull 3012, Davies 874 dies 2A Choice UNC with a delightful olive and gold toning, over much original mint lustre with outstanding eye appeal. As a rare variety that usually is only found in low grade, this is quite possibly one of the finest known examples
Halfcrowns to Farthings in a series of promoters boxes - 'The Last of the Halfcrowns 1937-1967', a part set (14) 1937, 1941, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1955, 1956, 1962, 1963, 1965, 1966, 1967, 'The Last Four Decades of the Florin' a part set (13) 1937, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1947, 1951, 1953, 1955, 1959, 1961, 1966, 1967, 'The Story of the Florin' a 12-coin set comprising Florins 1849, 1887 Gothic head, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1901, 1910, 1915, 1923, 1941, 1950, 1967 (UNC), 1970 Proof (nFDC), and Ten Pence 1968 (UNC) in mixed circulated grades unless stated, 'The Complete ShillingCollection' an incomplete set (!) (20) 1942E, 1942S, 1945E, 1945S, 1946E, 1946S, 1948E, 1950S (2), 1954E, 1954S, 1956E, 1956S, 1957E, 1960S, 1962S, 1963E, 1963S, 1966E, 1966S, in mixed circulated grades, The Last of the Sixpences 1936-1967 a complete set (31) in mixed circulated grades, the 1952 Good Fine/Fine, with certificate cards, The Last Six Decades of Silver, Halfcrowns to Silver Threepence (14) comprising Halfcrowns (2) 1926 First Head, 1931, Florin 1922, Shillings (6) 1899, 1909, 1934, 1939S, 1944E, 1944S, Sixpences (2) 1916, 1934, Silver Threepence (3) 1890, 1907, 1919, The Last Four Decades of Threepences comprising Silver Threepences (14) 1930-1943 inclusive and Brass Threepences (30) 1937-1946, 1948-1967, in mixed circulated grades, some later dates with lustre, 'The Halfcrowns of the 19th Century' an incomplete set (3) 1836 VG, 1887 Jubilee Head Fine/Good Fine and 1901 VG/Near Fine harshly cleaned, Queen Elizabeth II 90 Majestic Years 1926-2016 a coin minted every year of the Queen's life, Pre-Decimals include some silver issues, in mixed circulated grades, in 9 folders and book, in mixed circulated grades, Britannia Pennies of the 20th Century 1901-1967 incomplete (No 1922, 1934, 1950, 1951 or 1953), in mixed circulated grades, The House of Windsor Coinage Portraits Penny Set comprising Pennies (8) 1858, 1888, 1900, 1902, 1912, 1928, 1937, 1966, and Decimal One Penny (3) 1973, 1996, 1999, in mixed circulated grades, The Complete Wren Farthing Collection 1937-1956 (20) in mixed grades some with lustre, House of Hanover Coins incomplete (1) Farthing 1720 Fair, 20 Centuries of Coins, an incomplete set (12) comprising coins from the 2nd, 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th, 10th, 12th, 13th, 15th, 18th, 19th and 20th Centuries, includes issues from Middle East, India, China, Asia, Ceylon, Vietnam, Netherlands Finland and GB, in mixed grades, and a further group of GB and a few World (57) includes a GB Twopence 1797 VG with some edge knocks, and Crown 1935 VF with dark tone, mostly base metal issues with a few in silver, (Total weight over 35 kilos)
World (26) Norway (4) Ten Ore (3) 1888 KM#350 GVF, 1894 KM#350 Near Fine/Fine, 1899 KM#350 Fine, One Ore 1889 KM#352 VF, Denmark (6) 25 Ore 1874 (2) VG and Near Fine, Ten Ore (3) 1889 NVF/VF, 1894 VG, 1907 Fine, One Ore 1894 VF with some dark toning, Sweden (11) One Krona 1876ST VG, 50 Ore 1875ST Near Fine, 25 Ore (5) 1876ST VG, 1885EB Near Fine, 1899 Near Fine, 1907EB Fine, 1917 Fine, Ten Ore (2) 1874ST VG, 1916 Fine, Five Ore 1875 Fine, Two Ore 1858 Fine, Finland (3) 25 Pennia 1890L Fine, Penni (2) 1866 VF, 1898 NVF, Ceylon (2) One Stiver 1815 VG, 1/48th Rixdollar1802 Near Fine/VG with pitted surfaces
Threepences (2) 1858 possibly a Maundy issue, F:D: double struck, type as ESC 2065, Bull 3390 EF and lustrous with a hairline scratch below the bust, 1872 ESC 2078, Bull 3416 EF and lustrous, the obverse with many die cracks
Mexico (15) Two Reales (2) 1775 Mo FM KM#88.2 VG, 1742 Mo M KM#85 VG plugged, Half Reals (4) 1783 Mo FF KM#69.2 Fair, holed, 1786 Mo FM KM#69.2a VG, 1807 Mo TH KM#72 Fine, 1813 Mo JJ KM#73 VG, One Eighth Real (2) 1857 Copper KM#328a Near Fine, 1858 Zacatecas, in brass KM#338 Good, 25 Centavos (2) 1884 Guanajuato Go B KM~406.5 VG, 1885 Zacatecas Zs S KM#406.9 Near Fine, One Centavo 1890 KM#391.6 Fine, Ten Centavos 1864M Empire of Maximillian KM#386.1 Fair, scarce, Ten Centavos Revolutionary - Oaxaca 1915 KM#726 Fine with an edge flaw, Five Centavos Revolutionary - Oaxaca KM#720 1915 Fine, Ten Centavos Revolutionary - Guerrero - Atlixtac 1915 KM#645 Fine
Indian Princely States (7) Mewar (6) One Rupee (3) undated (1858-1920) Y#11 (2) Fine and Good Fine, VS1985 Friendship with London Y#22.2 VF with some toning, Half Rupee VS1985 Y#21 Good Fine, 1/8th Rupee VS1985 Y#19 Fine, 1/16th Rupee VS1985 Y#18 Fine, Baroda Four Annas VS1949 (1892) Y#34 Fine, India - Bombay Presidency Rupee AH1215/46 KM#224 Good Fine
Medals (8) Charles I and Henrietta Royalist badge cast in brass Obverse: Bust of the King right, Reverse: Bust of Henrietta left, Poor, holed, Death of Charles Calvert 1832 44mm diameter in bronze by W.Wyon, Obverse: Draped Bust of Charles Calvert left, Reverse: A TRIBUTE FROM THE ELECTORS OF SOUTHWARKTO THE MEMORY OF CHARLES CALVERT ESQr THEIR FAITHFUL REPRESENTATIVEIN FIVE SUCCESSIVE PARLIAMENTS FIRST ELECTED 1812 DIED SEPTr 1832 in 10 lines, BHM 1569, Robert Fellowes 1827 38mm diameter in bronze by W.Wyon, Obverse: Bare Head of Robert Fellows left, ROBERTVS FELLOWES L.L.D. MERENTI PROPOSVIT, Reverse: MORBIS INSPECTIS DESCRIPTIQVE MERVIT. VNIV: COLL : LOND: ALVMIMVS. BHM 1311, About VF with some spots, Defeat of Napoleon 1814 39mm diameter in white metal Obverse: Peace standing emptying cornucopia onto sea shore, barrel to left, ships in background, THEY SHALL PROSPER THAT LOVE THEE, BHM 798, Fine with some pitting, holed at the top, King George IIISentimental Medal 1773 26mm diameter by J. Kirk, Obverse: Bust of the King, right, reverse: GEORGE III KING OF GREAT BRITAIN ETc. BHM 167, About Fine, The Reform Bill 1832 25mm diameter in Brass, unsigned, Obverse: Conjoined heads of Lord Grey, Lord Russell and Lord Brougham, THE FRIENDS OF THE PEOPLE, Reverse: THE GREAT REFORM BILL THE BULWARK OF FREEDOM PASSED INTO A LAW JUNE 7. 1832 in 7 lines, BHM 1616, VG holed, listed as rare by BHM, Coronation of Queen Victoria 1838 49mm diameter in White metal by J.Davis, Obverse: Bare head of Queen Victoria left, hair high in chignon, HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESRTY VICTORIA, Reverse: Queen Victoria enthroned, Scotia, Britannia and Hibernia around, Fame and Archbishop behind, BORN MAY 24 1819 ASCENDED THE THROME JUNE 20 1837 CROWN JUNE 26 1838, BHM 1811, Fine/Good Fine with some blistering, holed at the top, Opening of the Newport Dock Extension 1858 51mm diameter in bronze, by J. Moore, A. Aston Medallist, Obverse a view of the new dock. AREA OF NEW DOCKS 57000 YDS, LENGTH 950 FT. Breadth 350 FT. DEPTH 26 FT. COST £64000, Reverse: IN COMMEMORATION OF THE OPENING OF THE NEWPORT DOCK EXTENSION. MARCH 2nd 1858. Legend in 12 lines : CHAIRMAN S. HOMFRAY ESQ. SECRETARY CAPTN. FOOTE R.N.ENGINEER Jas. ABERNETY ESQ. M.I.C.E. RESIDENT ENGINEER J.R. KELLOCK ESQ. CONTRACTORS MESSRS. RENNIE LOGAN & Co.MAYOR Wm. WILLIAMS ESQ. unlisted by BHM NVF with some edge knocks
Medals of Birmingham interest (2) Queen Victoria Visit to Birmingham 1852 56mm diameter in white metal by J. Moore, Obverse: Diademed head of Queen Victoria on a medallion within a closed wreath VICTORIA REGINA. On a ribbon dividing the field horizontally: GOD SAVE THE QUEEN. Above: TO COMMMEMORATE THE VISIT OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY TO BIRMINGHAM ON THE 15TH JUNE 1858. Below: TO OPEN ASTON HALL AND PARK AS A PLACE OF PUBLIC RECREATION. JOHN RATCLIFFE ESQ. MAYOR, Reverse: View of the main front of Aston Hall. ASTON HALL BEGAN 1618. COMPLETED 1635 (the 5 struck over a 1). In Exergue: BOUGHT (WITH 43 ACRES OF PARK) BY THE PEOPLE OF BIRMINGHAM in 4 lines. 58.12 grammes, BHM 2613 GVF, Victoria Golden Jubilee 1887 38mm diameter in White Metal, unsigned, Obverse: Bust left, veiled, VICTORIA JUBILEE, Reverse: View of Birmingham Law Courts BIRMINGHAM LAW COURTS, In Exergue: FOUNDATION STONE LAID BY HER MAJESTY THE QUEEN MARCH 23rd 1887, BHM 3335, NVF holed at the top
Pennies to Farthings (50) Pennies (18) 1857 Plain Trident, 1861, 1865, 1874H, 1881H (2), 1882H, 1895 2mm, 1895 (2), 1902 Low Tide, 1912H (6), 1919H, Halfpennies (8) 1799 (2), 1806, 1826, 1854, 1858, 1867, 1933, Farthings (24) 1822 (2), 1826 Bare head (2), 1839, 1854, 1857, 1875H, 1882H (2), 1894, 1895 Veiled Head, 1903, 1916, 1921, 1929, 1931, 1939, 1941 (3), 1942, 1943, in mixed grades, most are VG to Fine, some cleaned, Crown 1972 EF in a mount, World (10) South Africa Threepence 1942 Belize 25 Cents 2015 GVF, New Zealand (3) 20 Cents (2) 1981, 1983 Five Cents 1994, Jersey 1/12th Shilling 1894, Cook Islands Two Dollars 2003, Bermuda 25 Cents 1987, East Caribbean States (2) Five Cents 1995, Two Cents 2000, in mixed circulated grades, Medals (4) Battle of Jutland 1916 Fair to Fine, with loop mount at the top, VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 39mm silvered and holed at the top, Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee 1977 Duckhams Q oil, , 45mm in base metal, USA US Navy USS Topeka, undated, enamelled in 7 colours, these in mixed grades, the last UNC
Pennies (6) 1826 Reverse A Peck 1422 EF unevenly toned, 1848 8 over 7 Peck UNC toned with a hint of lustre, the odd small spots on the obverse barely detract, 1855 Plain Trident AU/GEF the obverse with some scratches and lamination in the field, 1856 Plain Trident VF/GF with several edge knocks, the obverse with a corrosion spot, Rare, 1857 Palin Trident AU/EF with some small spots, 1858 No WW EF
Halfcrowns to One Shilling and Sixpence (17) Halfcrowns (9) 1819, 1820 George IV, 1834 WW in script, 1835, 1836, 1845, 1883, 1884, 1891, Florins (7) 1853, 1858, 1873 Die Number 19, 1875 Die Number 52, 1878 Die Number 13, 1888, 1904, One Shilling and Sixpence Bank Token 1811 Bust type, Fair to Near Fine
Pennies (6) 1841 REG No Colon D over smaller D in DEF, as Peck 1484 EF with traces of lustre, 1854 Ornamental Trident Peck 1506 AU/GEF with flashes of underlying colourful tone, the reverse with some slightly uneven tone, 1857 Ornamental Trident Peck 1513 NEF/EF with some spots, 1858 No WW GEF/EF and lustrous, the reverse with some scratches, 1858 8 over 2 (previously thought to be 8 over 3) Gouby CP1858G, EF cleaned, 1858 8 over 6 unlisted by Peck, Gouby CP1858D GEF and attractively toned, Rare
Sixpences (4) 1850 Second I of VICTORIA has not top bar, as ESC 1695, Bull 3185, EF and lustrous, 1858 thin curl at the nape of the neck, I of GRATIA points to a bead, ESC 1706, Bull 3200, Davies dies 1A, VF, a rare type and by far the scarcer of the two main types, 1881 ESC 1740, Bull 3251, V of VICTORIA with a die flaw and giving the impression of an inverted A, Bright EF, 1885 ESC 1746, Bull 3258, EF with some light hairlines
USA (16) Dimes (15) 1852 VG, 1857O Thin date, open 5 VG, 1858O About Fine, 1859O Large O Near Fine, 1861 Fine, 1869 NVF/GF with a scratch on the obverse, 1874 Legend and arrows at date Fine/VG, 1876 Type I, VG, 1877 VG, 1884 (3) Fine, NVF, VF/GVF, 1885 VF/EF, 1887 NVF/GVF, 1943D NVF with grey tone, and Three Cents 1873 Open 3 Good Fine
Sixpences (20) 1816, 1817, 1819, 1838, 1845, 1851, 1852, 1857, 1858, 1875 Die Number 65, 1879 No Die Number, 1885, 1891, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907 (2), VG to Near Fine
Threepences (8) 1834 VG/Near Fine, 1844 Near Fine, 1854 Fine, 1855 Fine, 1856 Fine, 1858 8 over 6 with top loop of the 8 filled, About Fine, 1867 Davies 1286 dies 2A, VG/Near Fine, the reverse with uneven tone, 1868 VG/Near Fine
Guernsey and Jersey (32) comprising Guernsey Eight Doubles (7) 1834 VF cleaned and retoned, 1858 (2) NEF and Good Fine, 1864 About Fine, 1889H UNC with some subdued lustre, 1902H UNC and lustrous with some small spots, 1903H UNC, the reverse lustrous, Four Doubles (2) 1864 UNC with subdued lustre, 1902H Lustrous UNC, Two Doubles (2) 1885H EF with some subdued lustre, 1929 UNC and lustrous, One Double (2) 1902H Lustrous UNC, 1929H Lustrous UNC with minor cabinet friction, Jersey 1/12th Shilling (7) 1877H NEF/EF, 1881 GVF, 1888 UNC with traces of lustre, 1909 NEF, 1933 VF/GVF, 1937 VF/GVF, 1947 UNC and lustrous with some spots, 1/13th Shilling 1866 EF, 1/26th Shilling (2) 1858 GVF/NEF, 1861 NEF, 1/24th Shilling (9) 1877H EF, 1888 UNC/AU with traces of lustre, 1894 UNC and lustrous, 1909 UNC with traces of lustre and minor cabinet friction, 1913 EF, 1923 (2) the first GEF toned, the second UNC and lustrous with some verdigris, 1933 UNC/AU with traces of lustre, 1947 UNC with some lustre, along with a further group of Jersey and Guernsey (15) includes Crowns Guernsey 1972 (2) UNC with a group of mixed bronze types 1864-1925 these in mixed circulated grades, and CanadaOne Cent 1859 (2) NVF and VF
Farthings (20) 1732 Near Fine/Fine, 1734 Fine or better, 1736 Fine/Good Fine, 1737 Large Date VG rare, 1746 VG/Near Fine with some pitting, 1749 VG/Fine, 1773 Fine/Good Fine, 1822 Obverse 1 Fine, 15822 Obverse 2 Fine, 1825 Fine, 1830 About Fine/Fine, 1831 (2) Near Fine/Fine and Fine, 1835 VG, 1836 Fine, 1838 VG, 1843 VF with verdigris, 1845 Good Fine/Fine, 1853 WW Raised Good Fine, 1858 Fine
Sixpences (5) 1844 About VF/VF, 1858 Davies 1958 dies 2A, VF, 1864 Serif 4, Large Date, Die Number 18 NVF with surface marks, 1871 Die Number 13, Good Fine or slightly better with some hairlines, 1887 Young Head EF with gold toning
Halfpennies (15) 1717 Fair, 1723 R over lower R in GEORGIVS VG bent, 1736 VG, 1739 Fair/VG, 1743 VG, 1748 VG, 1753 Fair, 1771 Evasion George II worn, 1772 VG, 1773 Fair, 1775 Contemporary Counterfeit, reverse of cruder style, Good Fine, weakly struck in places, 1853 About Fine, 1855 Near Fine, 1858 About Fine, 1859 Fair
Halfpennies (5) 1799 5 Incuse Gunports A/UNC with traces of lustre, the obverse with two verdigris spots, 1838 UNC with traces of lustre and very minor cabinet friction to the highest points only, 1854 UNC toned with a few small spots, 1855 EF with some contact marks, the reverse with a verdigris spot, 1858 About VF
Medals (3) Restoration of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin 1865, 52mm diameter in White metal by I. Parkes, Obverse: Bust left, draped, BENJAMIN LEE GUINNESS .L.L.D, Reverse: A view of the cathedral, Exergue: RESTORED 1865 A.D. BHM 2847, NEF retaining some lustre, The Visit of Napoleon III to England 1855 42mm diameter in White Metal by pinches, Obverse: Fame, standing on lion's head supporting oval medallions of Napoleon III and Queen Victoria , Reverse: Crossed flags with oak and palm, BHM 2562 VF/NVF, The Marriage of the Princess Royal to Prince Frederick William of Prussia 1858, 39mm diameter in White Metal, Obverse: busts left conjoined, Reverse: Conjoined shields of England and Prussia BHM 2622, VG holed, George VI Royal Tour of Canada 1939, Metcalfe obverse: Busts, left, conjoined, Reverse: Map of Canada Crowned Royal Arms at top EF lustrous with some golden tone
Shillings (145) 1707E Fine, 1816, 1817 Near Fine, 1818 VG, 1819 VG, 1824 Fine/Near Fine, 1825 Lion on Crown VG, 1826 VG, 1829 VG, 1834 VG, 1836 About Fine, 1839 No WW VG/Near Fine, 1846 VG, 1848 8 over 6, D's in obverse legend have no top serifs, VG Rare, 1853 VG, 1855 Near Fine with many hairline scratches, 1856 VG, 1857 Fair, 1858 5 over higher 5 VG, 1859 VG, 1860 VG the reverse slightly better, 1866 Die Number 55 VG/Near Fine, 1867 Die Number 14 VG, 1868 Die Number 40 Fine, 1869 Die Number 6 VG, 1870 Die Number 12 About Fine/Fine, 1871 Die Number 26 VG, 1872 Die Number 130 Fine, 1873 Die Number 118 VG/Fine, 1874 Die Number 49 About Fine/Fine, 1875 Die Number 21 VG, 1877 Die Number 12 VG, 1878 Die Number 53 VG, 1879 Die Number 4 Near Fine, 1880 VG, 1836 VG, 1883 Fair, 1884 VG, 1885 VG, 1887 Young Head VG/Fair, 1887 Jubilee Head Good Fine, 1888 8 over 7 VG, 1889 Large Jubilee Head VG, 1890 VG, 1891 VG or slightly better, 1892 NVF, 1893 VG/Fine, 1894 VG, 1895 Large Rose Near Fine/Fine, 1896 Large Rose VG, 1897 VG, 1898 VG, 1899 VG, 1900 VG/Near Fine, 1901 VG, 1902 VG, 1903 VG, 1904 VG, 1905 NVG/VG Rare, 1906 VG, 1907 NVG, 1908 VG, 1909 NVF, 1910 Near Fine/Fine, 1911 Fine, 1912 Fine, 1913 Near Fine/VG, 1914 Fine, 1915 Fine/Near Fine, 1916 Fine, 1917 VG, 1918 Near Fine, 1919 VF, 1920 Fine/Near Fine, 1921 Near Fine/About Fine, 1922 Near Fine/Fine, 1923 Fine, 1924 VG, 1925 Fair, 1926 Modified Effigy Good Fine/Fine, 1927 First Reverse Fine/NVF with a tone line on the obverse, 1928 Fine, 1929 Good Fine, 1930 Fine, 1932 Near Fine, 1933 Fine, 1934 Near Fine/Fine, 1935 Good Fine/NVF, 1936 Near Fine/Fine, 1937E AU/UNC, 1937S NVF/VF, 1938E Fine, 1939S A/UNC and lustrous with some darker toning, 1940E Lustrous EF, 1940S Near Fine/Fine, 1941E Near Fine/Fine, 1941S GEF and lustrous, 1942E VF, 1942S NEF with deep golden tone, 1943E Fine/Good Fine, 1943S NVF/VF, 1944E Fine, 1944S Fine/NVF, 1945E Fine/Good Fine, 1945S VF/EF with some spots, 1946E NVF, 1946S Fine/Good Fine, 1947E GEF, 1947S Fine, 1948E GF/NVF, 1948S NVF/VF, 1949E Fine, 1949S Fine/Good Fine, 1950E Proof UNC, 1950S Fine, 1951E Good Fine, 1951S Fine/Good Fine, 1953E EF/AU, 1953S GF/VF, 1954E NEF/EF, 1954S VF/NEF, 1955E EF, 1955S VF, 1956E GVF/NEF , 1956S NEF/EF, 1957E GVF/NEF, 1957S EF, 1958S (2) F/GF and NEF, 1959E UNC, 1959S VF, 1960E GVF, 1960S NEF/EF, 1961E NEF, 1961S NEF, 1962E NEF/EF, 1962S NEF/EF, 1963E A/UNC, 1963S GEF/AU, 1964E GEF/AU, 1964S EF, 1965E AU/UNC, 1965S A/UNC and lustrous, 1966E GEF, 1966S VF/EF
Florins (83) 1849 VG, 1852 VG, 1856 VG, 1858 VG, 1859 Fair, 1864 Die Number 60 Near Fine/Fine with some scratches on the obverse, 1869 Die Number 12 VG, 1871 Die Number 44 VG, 1872 Die Number 44 VG, 1873 Die Number 187 Fair, 1874 Die Number 14 VG, 1875 Die Number 74 VG, 1876 Die Number 49, 1878 VG, 1879 48 Arcs, with WW, VG/approaching Fine, 1881 VG/About Fine, 1883 VG, the reverse slightly better, 1886 VG, 1887 Jubilee Head Near Fine/About Fine, 1888 VG, 1889 VG, 1890 VG, 1892 VG Rare, 1893 VG/Fine, 1895 VG, 1896 VG, 1898 VG, 1899 VG, 1900 VG, 1901 Near Fine/Fine, 1902 Near Fine/Fine, 1906 Near Fine/VG, 1907 VG, 1909 Near Fine, 1910 VG, 1911 VG/Fine, 1912 VG/Near Fine, 1913 VG/Fine, 1914 Fine/NVF, 1915 Fine, 1916 Fine, 1918 Near Fine/Fine, 1920 VG, 1921 VF with some surface residue, 1922 VG, 1924 VG/Fine, 1925 VG, 1926 Fine, 1929 NVF/VF, 1930 Near Fine/Fine, 1931 GF/NVF, 1932 VG, 1933 Fine, 1935 Near Fine/Good Fine, 1936 Fine, 1937 Good Fine/VF, 1938 Fine, 1939 GVF/NEF, 1940 GVF, 1941 NVF, 1942 VF/GVF, 1943 Fine/Good Fine, 1944 NEF, 1945 Fine, 1946 VG, 1947 UNC or near so and lustrous, 1948 NEF/EF, 1949 Near Fine, 1950 Near Fine/Fine, 1951 Fine, 1953 Near Fine/Fine, 1955 UNC and lustrous with some surface residue, this possibly removable, 1956 UNC or near so and lustrous, 1957 GVF/NEF, 1958 NVF, 1960 GF/NVF, 1961 GVF, 1962 Lustrous UNC with a beautiful pastel tone, 1963 GEF/AU, 1964 Fine, 1965 UNC, 1966 VF, 1967 NVF
Australia and New Zealand Token issues (7) Australia (5) New South Wales unnamed and undated issue KM#Tn283 Fine, Peace and Plenty 1858 Melbourne, Victoria KM#Tn285.1 VG, 1862 Melbourne, T.Stokes. Legend: T.Stokes Maker 100 Collins St. East Melbourne in two lines below crest, KM#Tn236.1 (Mule) About Fine, undated Melbourne, Victoria, J.McFarlane KM#Tn164 About Fine, once lightly cleaned now colourfully retoned, Geelong, Victoria, R.Parker undated KM#Tn188 Near Fine with some scratches. New Zealand (2) undated Milner & Thompson KM#Tn49 NEF, 1871 Auckland Licensed Victuallers Association KM#Tn6 Near Fine
France (35) Ten Francs (3) 1966 EF, 1967 EF, 1970 A/UNC and lustrous, Five Francs (5) 1873A (2) Good Fine and Fine, 1960 VF, 1962 NEF and lustrous with some toning, 1964 NEF/EF, Two Francs (4) 1866K Fine/Near Fine with a scratch on the obverse, Rare, 1867A Good Fine, 1916 Fine/Near Fine, 1917 Good Fine, One Franc (13) 1858A Fine/Good Fine, 1866BB Fine, 1867A Good Fine, 1867K VG, 1868A About Fine, 1869B Near Fine/Fine, 1872A (4) Fair (3) and GF/NVF toned, 1915 (2) Fine and Good Fine, 1916 Fine/VG, 50 Centimes (7) 1864A Fine, 1865BB VG/Fine, 18--K (holed over date) VG, 1866A NVF, 1871A Good Fine, 1895A (2) GVF and Near Fine/VG, 20 Centimes (3) 1850A Fine, 1851A Fine, 1867BB Near Fine/Fine
Pennies and Halfpennies (10) comprising Pennies (5) 1858 No WW EF, 1887 GEF with traces of lustre, 1889 NEF, 1900 UNC or near so and lustrous, 1901 A/UNC and lustrous, Halfpennies (5) 1901 (2) both GEF and lustrous, 1931 EF, 1953 Proof Toned UNC, 1962 Lustrous UNC
Pennies (14) 1806 Fine with some scratches, 1807 VG, 1826 Thick Line on Saltire, Reverse C, Good Fine with some corrosion, 1844 Fine/Near Fine, 1848 8 over 7 VG, 1851 DEF Far Colon Good Fine, 1853 Ornamental Trident, Italic 5 Near Fine, 1854 Plain Trident, VG, 1855 Plain Trident NVF, 1856 Plain Trident VG with some corrosion, 1857 Plain Trident VF/NVF, 1858 WW on truncation VF/GF, 1863 Poor, 1877 Fair
Marriage of the Princess Royal and Prince Frederick William of Russia 42mm diameter in white metal by Messrs. Pinches. Obverse: Heads of Prince Frederick William and Princess Victoria within oval medallions, the Prince bareheaded, the Princess wearing a chaplet of roses. thistles and shamrocks, their names above. Torch entwined with ribbon between, Reverse: The shields of the Prince and Princess within open wreath, sun above. MARRIED AT THE CHAPEL SAINT JAMES'S JANy 25th 1858, 19.94 grammes, BHM 2626, EF with some small spots
Crowns to Halfpennies (44) comprising Crowns (5) 1889, 1890 (3) one with some graffiti, 1896LX, Halfcrowns (4) 1826 (holed), 1881, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1895, Florins (3) 1873 Die Number 54, 1917, 1936, Shillings (15) 1787 No Hearts, with WB scratched in the field, 1825 Lion on Crown, 1826, 1871 Die Number 52, 1881, 1887 Jubilee Head (3), 1899, 1902 (2), 1906, 1909, 1917, Sixpences (6) 1696 Early Harp, Large Crowns, 1757, 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type (2) one with R over I in VICTORIA, 1887 Jubilee Head Revised type, 1952, Pennies (5) 1854 Plain Trident (2), 1854 Ornamental Trident, 1858 WW on truncation, 1859 Large Date, Halfpennies (3) 1746 the reverse with some pitting, 1806 VG, 1838, DecimalTwo Pounds 1989 Bill of Rights, Halfpenny18th Century Middlesex - Pidcocks 1795 Birds and Beasts, Sentimental Token Oliver Cromwell (1658) undated by Kirk, VG to Good Fine a few better, Shilling Token19th Century Hereford 1811 worn
Shillings and Sixpences (27) comprising Shillings (17) 1856 (2), 1864 Die Number 65, 1875 Die Number 65, 1878 Die Number 52, 1879 No Die Number, 1881, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1888, 1893 Small Obverse Letters, 1894, 1896 Large Rose, 1908, 1920, 1924, 1928, Fair to Good Fine, grades generally in line with age, Sixpences (10) 1816, 1837 B or BRITANNIAR over R, 1844 Large 44, 1858, 1881 Large Date, 1887 Jubilee Head, Withdrawn type, 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type R over V in VICTORIA, 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type, R over I in VICTORIA, 1920, 1925 Wide Rim, these VG to VF
Pennies to Farthings (6) comprising Penny 1853 Ornamental Trident, in an NGC holder and graded AU50 (label states Plain Trident in error), Halfpennies (3) 1853 3 over 2 NEF/GVF scarce, 1854 UNC with glossy surfaces, 1858 8 over 6 EF with colourful toning, Farthings (2) 1807 GVF, 1827 NEF/GVF
Halfpennies and Farthings (5) comprising Halfpennies (4) 1837 Small 7 over Large 7 VF, 1853 UNC or very near so with glossy surfaces, 1858 8 over 6 GEF with traces of lustre, 1858 8 over 7 EF, Farthing 1826 Laureate Head UNC with traces of lustre
Pennies and Halfpennies (13) comprising Pennies (11) 1844 DFF for DEF VG, 1847 DEF Far Colon (2) NVF and Fair, 1848 8 over 7 VG/Near Fine with some edge knocks, 1851 DEF Far Colon Near Fine/Fine, 1853 Ornamental Trident, Fine, 1854 Ornamental Trident Good Fine, 1856 Palin Trident Near Fine/VG, 1858 WW on truncation, Fine, 1858 No WW Fine, 1859 Good Fine with an edge bruise, Halfpennies (2) 1719 Near Fine. cleaned and retoned, 1799 5 Incuse Gunports Good Fine
Twopence to Halfpenny (6) Twopence 1797 Fine with some light pitting, Pennies (4) 1797 10 Leaves, Fine, 1858 Small Date, WW on truncation Fine, 1918KN Near Fine, 1928 Near EF, Halfpenny 1694 Fair
Pennies (10) 1841 REG No Colon EF/About EF with traces of lustre, 1848 unaltered date EF/NEF, 1848 8 over 7 NEF/GVF lacquered, 1851 SEF Close Colon last 1 over long, thin 1 (Gouby date style 2C) EF/NEF, 1853 Ornamental Trident EF/NEF with traces of lustre, 1854 Ornamental Trident EF/NEF with an old scrape on the obverse, 1855 Plain Trident About EF with traces of lustre, 1857 Plain Trident GVF/VF with traces of old lacquering, 1858 8 over 7 with W.W.GVF with some corrosion spots, 1858 No W.W. VF/NVF
USA (2) One Cent 1858 Flying Eagle, E of CENT nearly closed, Breen 1930 AU/UNC with pleasing tone, the obverse with some tone spots, a sharp and attractive example, Two Cents 1868 Breen 2393 VF with some surface dirt
Halfpennies (20) 1799 5 Incuse Gunports Fine, 1806 Good Fine, 1807 VG/Near Fine, 1826 Fine, 1827 Near Fine, 1831 Near Fine, 1834 VG, 1837 Fine, 1841 GVF the reverse with some spots, 1843 About Fine, GF/NVF the obverse with scratches, 1846 About Fine, 1847 Good Fine, 1851 Dots on shield, Reverse B, Peck 1535 Fine, 1856 NEF, 1855 NEF with some small spots, 1858 8 over 7 GVF with some toning and some edge nicks, 1858 8 over 6 About Fine, 1859 Plain Date Peck 1551 NEF, 1859 9 over 8 Peck 1550 Good Fine, many scarce or rare
AustraliaPenny Tokens (4) 1855 Hanks & Lloyd - Opening of the Sydney Railway, 1mm between LL of LLOYD and SYDNEY 2.5mm high KM#Tn85.1 Fine, Undated B.Palmer, Sydney - Liverpool Arms KM#Tn187 Good Fine/Fine, Undated Iredale & Co. Sydney (2) KM#135 VF and Fine, New Zealand 1858 Charles G.Barley, Auckland KM#Tn7 Good Fine, Rare
Pennies (7) 1841 REG No Colon, Fine, 1841 REG: Fine/Good Fine with some surface corrosion, 1846 DEF Close Colon VG, 1851 DEF Close Colon Good Fine, 1856 Plain Trident VG, 1858 Small Date with W.W., Fine, 1859 Small Date, Near Fine, many scarce or rare
Medal Death of Charles I 1649 50mm diameter in bronze by J. and N. Roettier, Obverse Bust right armoured and draped, Reverse: A hand issuing from Heaven holding a celestial crown, below, sheep in a landscape, Eimer 162, cleaned and retoned with some scratches, as part of a group of Crowns to Farthings (35) Crowns (3) 1953 (2), 1977, Halfcrowns (3) 1955, 1962, 1970 Proof, Florin 1910, Shillings (4) 1887 Jubilee Head (2), 1940E, 1946S, Sixpences (8) 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type, 1928, 1936, 1940, 1943, 1950 Proof, 1951, 1956, MaundyFourpence 1899, SilverThreepences (2) 1889, 1895, Imitation 1937 Threepence Edward VIII reverse, Penny 1935, Halfpenny 1950 Proof, Farthings (10) 1858, 1911, 1918, 1922, 1923 (2), 1925, 1928 (2), 1931, in mixed grades mostly VF to UNC, and a further group comprising Farthings Wrens (48) EF to UNC all with good lustre and Fantasy Crowns (11) a mix of issues from New Zealand, Australia and Scotland EF to UNC and a Fantasy Trade Dollar Hong Kong Returns to China UNC with coloured reverse, and Medal 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer UNC in a slide case
World (15) USAOne Dollars (2) 1901 O EF/NEF the obverse lustrous, the reverse attractively toned, 1902 O Lustrous UNC, Switzerland Five Francs (2) 1931B Edge lettering type I KM#40 EF with uneven but not unattractive tone, 1950B KM#40 EF/GEF and lustrous, Canada (6) 50 Cents (2) 1965 UNC with practically full lustre, 1967 Confederation Centennial UNC and fully lustrous, 25 Cents (2) 1965 UNC and fully lustrous, 1967 UNC and fully lustrous, Ten Cents (2) 1965 Lustrous UNC the obverse with some surface residue, the reverse fully lustrous, 1967 Confederation Centennial UNC and fully lustrous, Japan (2) 100 Mon undated (1835-1870) C#7 Fine, Two Sen Year 10 (1877) Y#18.1 Good Fine, GuernseyEight Doubles (2) 1834 GVF, 1858 NEF, St. Helena Crown 1973 Tercentenary of Saint Helena Lustrous UNC with some spots, along with Cook IslandsProof Set 1976 (8 coins) FDC in the box of issue with certificate
France (21) Two Francs to One Centime, comprising Two Francs (1) 1866A GVF/NEF, One Franc (3) 1849A NVF toned, 1858A NEF nicely toned, 1866BB Strasbourg Mint NEF/GVF, Half Franc (1)1840B Rouen Mint VF/GVF, 50 Centimes (4) 1846A Good Fine, 1851A Fine, 1852A VG/Near Fine, 1868A Fine, Quarter Franc 1845A NEF toned, 20 Centimes 1853A Small Head EF toned, Ten Centimes (2) 1856W VF, 1862K VF/GVF, Five Centimes 1854A VF, Two Centimes (2) 1856W VF, 1862K VF, One Centime (5) 1848A VF/GVF, 1849A VF, 1850A NEF, 1853A NEF, 1862BB GVF
The Marriage of The Princess Royal and Prince Frederick William of Prussia 1858 42mm diameter in White metal by Messrs. Pinches, Obverse: Heads of Prince Frederick William and Princess Victoria within oval medallions, he bare headed, she wearing a chaplet of roses, thistles and shamrocks, their names above, a torch entwined with ribbon between, Reverse: The shields of the Prince and Princess within open wreath, sun above. MARRIED AT THE CHAPEL ROYAL SAINT JAMES'S JANy.25th 1858, 17.80 grammes, BHM 2326, EF and lustrous
Indian Mutiny Medal 1857-1858, with 2 clasps, Lucknow and Relief of Lucknow, awarded to Corns. Sullivan 53rd Regt. NEF with some contact marks and hairlines
Maundy Odds (27) Fourpences (10) 1833 Good Fine, 1848 GF/NVF the obverse with some scratches, 1851 VF, 1858 GVF/VF, 1860 GVF/VF, 1872 NEF, 1887 A/UNC and beautifully toned, 1898 EF toned, 1902 EF toned, 1911 EF, Twopences (9) 1818 NVF, 1823 NEF with some minor tone spots, 1854 VF, 1890 GVF/VF, 1898 EF, 1905 GEF toned, 1911 EF, 1921 EF with grey tone, 1926 EF with pale lustre, Pennies (8) 1800 EF toned, 1817 GVF, 1822 Good Fine, 1841 GVF, 1871 EF/GEF and lustrous, 1919 VF with some edge nicks, 1921 EF with grey tone, 1926 EF the reverse with some small spots
World (210) a variety of countries includes Australia (3) Shilling 1914 Fine, Threepences (2) 1919M GVF, 1942D VF/NEF nicely toned, British West Africa Two Shillings 1919H NVF, Canada (10) 25 Dollars 2007 - VancouverOlympics 2010 - Athlete's Pride SilverProof FDC with a crescent-shaped hologram area on the reverse, in the box of issue with certificate, 25 Cents (2) 1919 VG, 1937 VG, Ten Cents 1955H Fine, Five Cents (2) 1942 NEF/EF, 1956 VF, One Cent (4) 1915 Fine/VF, 1917 Fine, 1939 VF, 1951 NVF, India (21) One Rupee 1890 Bombay, B incuse Fine, Half Rupee 1944L Fine, Quarter Rupees (4) 1862 VG, 1894 Bombay, B incuse VG, 1914, VG 1916 VG, Four Annas 1919 NVF, Two Annas (5) 1901 Calcutta, C incuse, 1904 Near Fine, 1910 VG, 1916 Fine, 1918 Fine, One Anna (3) 1908 VG. 1917 Fine, 1943 Near Fine, Half Anna 1835 VG, Quarter Anna (4) 1835 (2) VG and Near Fine, 1910 VG, 1919 GVF, 1/12th Anna 1920 NEF/EF, India - Travancore (4) Eight Cashundated (1938-49) VG, Four Cash undated (2) Fine/Good Fine and VF, One Chuckram undated (1906-1935) Fine, Ceylon (11) Ten Cents (4) 1893 VG, 1894 VG, 1912 Fine, 1920 NEF, Five Cents (2) 1910 VG, 1920 GVF, One Cent (4) 1870 VG, 1908 VG, 1910 VG, 1912 VG, 1917 Fine, Straits Settlements (2) Five Cents 1935 Fine, One Cent 1919 VG, Malaya (4) Ten Cents (2) 1939 (2) GVF and EF, Five Cents 1941 I NEF, One Cent 1940 VF/GVF, Rhodesia Shilling 1964 VF, Switzerland (6) Half Franc 1952B EF, 1957B EF, Ten Cents (2) 1959B (2) GEF and EF, Five Cents (2) 1858B (2) both EF, Italy (13) 10 Lire 1952R Good Fine, Five Lire 1955R Fine, One Lire 1922R UNC, 50 Centesimi 1920R NVF, 20 Centesimi (3) 1913R GVF, 1919R NVF, 1921R GVF, 10 Centesimi (4) 1863 VG, 1893 B/I Near Fine, 1922R NEF, VF, Five Centesimi (2) 1861M Fine, 1922R GVF, France (68) includes One Franc (2) 1901 VG, 1916 VG holed, 50 Centimes (2) 1918 (2) both Good Fine, one toned, Norway base metal issues 19th and 20th Century (67) in mixed grades some later dates with lustre, and Medals (3) Trustees Savings Bank 1960 Dr. Henry Duncan, 1961 Charles Dickens, and 1970 Captain James Cook UNC and lustrous
Pennies and Halfpennies (10) comprising Pennies (4) 1858 No WW GVF, 1927 GEF/UNC with good subdued lustre, 1936 UNC with good slightly subdued lustre, 1946 UNC/EF and nicely toned, Halfpennies (6) 1837 Fine, 1855 GEF with attractive underlying tone, 1916 EF/AU and lustrous the obverse with some small spots, 1924 NEF, 1931 EF and lustrous with some small spots, 1944 UNC and lustrous with some spots
Pennies to Farthings (4) comprising Pennies (2) 1857 Plain Trident, with double struck 8 in the date, Good Fine/Fine, 1860 Toothed Border, Triple struck F in F:D: VG or slightly better, the variety very clear, Halfpenny 1858 8 over 7 GVF, Farthing 1839 FID: DEF: with first A of GRATIA unbarred, VF, along with Penny George V a 'Double-head' piece made by joining two obverses together, VG
France100 Francs Gold 1858A KM#786.1 EF and lustrous with a gentle edge bruise, part of a small group of French 19th Century gold issues offered in this sale
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
Shillings (9) 1858 About Fine/Fine, toned, 1868 Die Number 21 GF/NVF, 1879 Die Number 11 Good Fine/Fine, scarce, 1884 VF, 1900 (2) Good Fine and NVF, 1902 VF/GVF, 1904 Fine/Good Fine, and 1910 Fine/Good Fine
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
Jersey (2) 1/48th Shilling 1877H S.7008 EF with a small tone spot on the obverse, 1/26th Shilling 1858 S.7002 GVF/NEF gilded, some of the gilding now worn off the obverse
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
Spain 100 Reales Gold 1858 Seville Mint - Mintmark 7-pointed star KM#605.3 NEF with a few minor hairlines, a short series, this denomination only minted between 1850 and 1864
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
Florins (15) 1853, 1855, 1856, 1857, 1858, 1860, 1866 Die Number 20, 1868 Die Number 29, 1869 Die Number 15, 1876 Die Number 27, 1877 Die Number 14, 1879 39 arcs, 1885, 1886, 1887 Gothic VG to Fine
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
Twopence and Pennies (24) Twopence 1797 Fine and Pennies (23) 1797, 1806, 1807, 1825, 1826 (2), 1827 (Fair) Very Rare, 1831 (2), 1834 (2), 1837, 1841 REG No Colon, 1844, 1847 DEF Far Colon, 1848 8 over 7, 1851 DEF Far Colon, 1853OT, 1854PT, 1855PT, 1857PT, 1858 W.W., 1859 in mixed grades Fair to VF, along with a Fantasy Twopence 1797 modern reproduction UNC and lustrous
Farthings (10) 1672 Fine, 1773 3 over 3 VF, 1826 Bare Head VF, 1827 NVF, 1844 Fair, Rare, 1847 GF, 1849 VG, Scarce, 1858 NEF, 1863 Good Fine, Rare, 1875 Large Date Good Fine
World 17th to 19th Century in silver a small and interesting group (10) German States - Brunswick- Luneburg-Calenberg 12 Mariengroschen 1677 KM#136 Good Fine with a small dig on the reverse, Netherlands - Overijssel-Deveter Daalder (30 Stuivers) 1686 KM#83 Fine, Netherlands - Friesland Six Stuivers 1623 KM#30 VG with a flan crack, Austria Three Kreuzer 1641 KM#852 Fine, Austria Half Thaler 1714 KM#1546 Near Fine, Rare, Brazil160 Reis 1768 KM191.1 Near Fine with all major details clear, France (2) Half Ecu 1716A KM#420.1 Good Fine, 1740BB 4 over 3 Strasbourg Mint KM#484.4 VG, Bolivia Four Soles (2) 1830 PTS JL KM#96a.1 VG/Fine, 1858 PTS FJ KM#123.2 Good Fine/Fine
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