British and World Coins and Medals Spring Auction
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# 1 - Bronze Age (c. 1500-600 BC), Gold Coiled Ring Money, tubular body form... »
Bronze Age (c. 1500-600 BC), Gold Coiled Ring Money, tubular body formed into a tight spiral with both ends tapered to a point...
£350
# 2 - Iron Age Britain, Gallo-Belgic Imports, Morini (1st Century BC), AV Qu... »
Iron Age Britain, Gallo-Belgic Imports, Morini (1st Century BC), AV Quarter-Stater, uninscribed 'uniface tree' type, plain, bl...
£180
# 3 - Iron Age Britain, Belgae, Esunertos (c. 50-30 BC), AV Quarter-Stater,... »
Iron Age Britain, Belgae, Esunertos (c. 50-30 BC), AV Quarter-Stater, debased laureate head of Apollo right, formed of three i...
£8,000
# 4 - Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Tasciovanus (25 BC-9 AD), AR Unit, &qu... »
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Tasciovanus (25 BC-9 AD), AR Unit, "Muzzles" Type, two crescents back-to-back across cruciform...
£300 to £400
# 5 - Iron Age Britain, Trinovantes and Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), &... »
Iron Age Britain, Trinovantes and Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), 'Classic' AV Stater, Camulodunum [Colchester], CA-MV divi...
£1,700
# 6 - Iron Age and Romano-British Silver (2), including: Catuvellauni, Unins... »
Iron Age and Romano-British Silver (2), including: Catuvellauni, Uninscribed Issues (50-20 BC), AR Unit, 'Amersham Moon Man' T...
£180
# 7 - Anglo-Saxon, Primary Phase (c. 680-710), Sceatta (4), including, Serie... »
Anglo-Saxon, Primary Phase (c. 680-710), Sceatta (4), including, Series BX, Type 26, diademed bust right, beaded crescent befo...
£450
# 8 - Mercia, Offa (757-796), Light Coinage, Group II, 'Portrait'... »
Mercia, Offa (757-796), Light Coinage, Group II, 'Portrait' Type, Penny, c. 780-792/3, Ceolheard, + OFFA REX +, diademed...
£2,500
# 9 - Mercia, Offa (757-796), Light Coinage, East Anglian Issues, Penny, c.... »
Mercia, Offa (757-796), Light Coinage, East Anglian Issues, Penny, c. 780-792/3, Egann, x OFFA REX around lozenge atop cross f...
£1,400 to £2,000
# 10 - Mercia, Offa (757-796), Light Coinage, Portrait Issues, Penny, c. 785-... »
Mercia, Offa (757-796), Light Coinage, Portrait Issues, Penny, c. 785-792/3, Canterbury, Peohtweald, + O • F • F • A • R • EX...
£1,800 to £2,400
# 11 - Mercia, Offa (757-796), Heavy Coinage, South Eastern, Non-Portrait Typ... »
Mercia, Offa (757-796), Heavy Coinage, South Eastern, Non-Portrait Types, Penny, 792/3-796, London, Ealhmund, + OFFA REX, in t...
£2,600
# 12 - Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), 'Tribrach' Type, Penny, c. 797-8... »
Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), 'Tribrach' Type, Penny, c. 797-805, Canterbury, Dud(d)a, + COENVVL·F REX, legend begins at 6 o'clo...
£800
# 13 - East Anglia, Aethelweard (c. 845-855), Penny, Uncertain East Anglian M... »
East Anglia, Aethelweard (c. 845-855), Penny, Uncertain East Anglian Mint (Ipswich [?]), Æthelhelm, AERDLNWIDAEN, cross pattée...
£450
# 14 - Viking Kingdoms, Cnut of Northumbria (c. 895-920), 'Cunnetti'... »
Viking Kingdoms, Cnut of Northumbria (c. 895-920), 'Cunnetti' Type, Penny, Jórvík [York], C R T E N, patriarchal cross, rev...
£420
# 15 - PCGS XF45 | Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-899), 'London Monogram... »
PCGS XF45 | Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-899), 'London Monogram Type', Penny, London, Tilewine, struck from AD 886, Upon the...
£4,200
# 16 - PCGS VF | Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-899), 'London Monogram Ty... »
PCGS VF | Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-899), 'London Monogram Type', Round Halfpenny, London, struck from AD 886, Upon the Re...
£1,300
# 17 - Æthelred II ‘Unræd’ (978-1016), ‘First Hand’ Type, Penny, 979-985, Exe... »
Æthelred II ‘Unræd’ (978-1016), ‘First Hand’ Type, Penny, 979-985, Exeter, Bruna, + ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLORX, ORX ligated, diademed...
£550
# 18 - Æthelred II ‘Unræd’ (978-1016), ‘First Hand’ Type, Penny, 979-985, Lin... »
Æthelred II ‘Unræd’ (978-1016), ‘First Hand’ Type, Penny, 979-985, Lincoln, Leofing, +ÆÐELRED REX ANGLO, NG ligated, diademed...
£480
# 19 - Æthelred II ‘Unræd’ (978-1016), ‘Second Hand’ Type, Penny, 985-991, Ca... »
Æthelred II ‘Unræd’ (978-1016), ‘Second Hand’ Type, Penny, 985-991, Canterbury, Leofing, + ÆÐELRÆÐ REX ANGLORX, ORX ligated, d...
£380
# 20 - Æthelred II 'Unræd' (978-1016), "Benediction Hand"... »
Æthelred II 'Unræd' (978-1016), "Benediction Hand" Type, Penny, c. 991, Winchester, Æthelstan, + ÆDELRED REX ANLO, draped bust...
£4,000
ENGLISH HAMMERED COINS
Anglo-Saxon, Primary Phase (c. 680-710), Sceatta (4), including, Series BX, Type 26, diademed bust right, beaded crescent before, shoulder breaking beaded circle, crescent ear, legend in margin, rev. bird on cross pattée on steps breaking beaded circle, annulets either side of cross and of steps, legend in margin, 1.12g [17.3grns] (North 124; Spink 776); and, Series BI, blundered legend, diademed bust right within serpent circle, rev. blundered legend, small cross with annulet at end of each horizontal arm, bird above, 1.12g [17.3grns] (North 125; Spink 777); also, Series BIIIA, blundered lege...
Mercia, Offa (757-796), Light Coinage, Group II, 'Portrait' Type, Penny, c. 780-792/3, Ceolheard, + OFFA REX +, diademed and draped portrait right, rev. CIOL | HARD in two lines above and below coiled serpent, with plain head, 1.20g [18.5gns], 12h (Ruding, pp. 4, no. 16; Sir John Evans [Sale, lot 3] = NumChron, 1920, Pl. VI, 13 = Brooke [1922], no. 17; SCBI 20 [Mack], 554 [and Sale, lot 80, this coin]; SCBI 36 [Berlin], 68; SCBI 67 [BM], 55-57; Dymock = Murchison = 'Gentleman, 1871' = Addington = Montagu 191 = Murdoch 14 = Roth 64 = Lockett 349 = Ridgemount 32 = Stack 289 = Schraeder 2121; All...
Mercia, Offa (757-796), Light Coinage, East Anglian Issues, Penny, c. 780-792/3, Egann, x OFFA REX around lozenge atop cross fourchee, rev. E-g-C-H-V-N, runic G, between angles of six-pointed star, 1.16g [17.9grns], 4h (Chick 170 this coin unlisted; CEB 110 variety; North 334; Spink 907), folded and crimped, otherwise light porosity and pastille-grey field patination, struck details an imposingly bold very fine, excessively rare, only one other example of this variety listed on EMC from an extremely select corpus of five known 'six-pointed' star Egann issues for King OffaProvenanceFound near B...
Mercia, Offa (757-796), Light Coinage, Portrait Issues, Penny, c. 785-792/3, Canterbury, Peohtweald, + O • F • F • A • R • EX +, draped bust right, with ringlet hair, rev. + PEHTVVALD (HT ligated) in angles of a Celtic cross with a long cross fleurée over small saltire cross of petals, 1.16g [17.9grns], 1h (Chick 128; SCBI 67 [British Museum], 34-35; North 295; Spink 908), slightly chipped with trace surface porosity, otherwise field toned, very fine, very rareProvenanceFound at South Runcton (Norfolk), 26 August 2023 ~ Recorded with the Fitzwilliam Museum, ref. EMC 2023.0511 ~Subject to 20%...
Mercia, Offa (757-796), Heavy Coinage, South Eastern, Non-Portrait Types, Penny, 792/3-796, London, Ealhmund, + OFFA REX, in two lines, uncial M above, trefoil of pellets at beginning and end of each line, rev. EALH•M•VND (Chick 205 albeit not listed; North 328; Spink 908), small edge chip at obverse 4 o'clock, a light 'field find' porosity and patchy tone, otherwise uniformly bold for strike, a pleasing very fine, five examples recorded by Chick (as at 2010)ProvenanceFound at Shoreham-by-Sea (West Sussex), 16 August 2020~ Recorded with the Fitzwilliam Museum, ref. EMC 2020.0255 ~Subject to 20...
Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), 'Tribrach' Type, Penny, c. 797-805, Canterbury, Dud(d)a, + COENVVL·F REX, legend begins at 6 o'clock, around beaded inner circle containing uncial M, rev. DV - D - A divided by three-lined tribach moline, pellets in angles, 1.16g [17.9grns], 11h (Naismith 13.2; Williams II, 118; North 342; BMC 93; Spink 914), slightly bent flan, well struck, lightly toned, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
East Anglia, Aethelweard (c. 845-855), Penny, Uncertain East Anglian Mint (Ipswich [?]), Æthelhelm, AERDLNWIDAEN, cross pattée, crescents in angles, rev. • AEDEL•HELM •, cross pattée, wedges in angles, WEIGHT, 12h, 11.37g (North 453; Spink 953), incomplete, on a marginally wavy flan, nevertheless struck details very fine, scarcely encounteredProvenance By private treaty, Durham, 15 January 2006 - £234Found by 10 January 2006Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Viking Kingdoms, Cnut of Northumbria (c. 895-920), 'Cunnetti' Type, Penny, Jórvík [York], C R T E N, patriarchal cross, rev. + CVNNETTI, small cross pattée, additional pellet in second and third quarter, 1.22g [18.8grns], 3h (North 501; Spink 993), ragged edges and surface porosity, otherwise with a vibrant cabinet tone, struck details approaching very fineProvenanceBy private treaty, 10 September 2020Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
PCGS XF45 | Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-899), 'London Monogram Type', Penny, London, Tilewine, struck from AD 886, Upon the Recapture of London, AELFR-ED REX, diademed and draped bust right, rev. LONDONIA monogram, dividing TILEVINE - MONETA, cross pattée in all four angles of field, 12h (Mackay, London B3, no. 11 [dies O3/R10], this example not listed; Bliss [1916], 80 = SNC CXVIII, September 2010, HS4260 same dies; Grantley [1944], 1008 same dies; North 644; BMC 451 same dies; Spink 1062), struck with an heavily degraded obverse die, the all-important reverse monogram crisper, cabinet tone...
PCGS VF | Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-899), 'London Monogram Type', Round Halfpenny, London, struck from AD 886, Upon the Recapture of London, EL[F]RED RE, diademed and draped bust right, rev. LONDONIA monogram, 7h (Mackay, London Ie, cf. these dies not listed; North 645; Spink 1062), obverse details largely blundered, but the cloak and eye are visible, round and unchipped flan, deeply toned, good fine, in PCGS holder, graded Genuine - VF Details ~ Environmental Damage) (Cert. #45461126)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/45461129Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view...
(x) Æthelred II ‘Unræd’ (978-1016), ‘First Hand’ Type, Penny, 979-985, Exeter, Bruna, + ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLORX, ORX ligated, diademed and draped bust right within solid inner circle, rev. + BRVN M-O EAXECESTE, Hand of Providence (manus dei) issuing from clouds with double crescent sleeve, pellet on palm of hand, at either side Alpha and Omega with contraction bar above each, 1.43g [22.1 gns], 10h (Hildebrand 469 [a.10]; Brettell 21 this coin; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen II], 150 same dies [pierced], and 151 different dies; SCBI 24 [West Country] -; SCBI 25 [Helsinki] -; SCBI [Hermitage I] -; SCBI [Estonia...
(x) Æthelred II ‘Unræd’ (978-1016), ‘First Hand’ Type, Penny, 979-985, Lincoln, Leofing, +ÆÐELRED REX ANGLO, NG ligated, diademed and draped bust right within solid inner circle, rev. + LIVINC M-O LINCOL, Hand of Providence (manus dei) issuing from clouds with double crescent sleeve, pellet on palm of hand, at either side Alpha and Omega with contraction bar above each, 1.51g [23.3grns], 10h (Hildebrand -, Type B1 [variety e.5]; Mossop, Pl. III, - [Dies Cc]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen II], -; SCBI 25 [Helsinki] -; SCBI 27 [Lincoln], 34 [Dies Bb]; SCBI [Hermitage I] -; SCBI [Estonia] -; SCBI 65 [Norway...
(x) Æthelred II ‘Unræd’ (978-1016), ‘Second Hand’ Type, Penny, 985-991, Canterbury, Leofing, + ÆÐELRÆÐ REX ANGLORX, ORX ligated, diademed bust right with four horizontal folds to drapery, in front sceptre with trefoil head within inner circle, rev. + LIFINC MO CÆNT, Hand of Providence (manus dei) issuing from clouds with double crescent sleeve, pellet on palm of hand, at either side Alpha and Omega with contraction bar above each, 1.49g [23.0grns], 3h (Hildebrand 231, Type B2 [a.10 variety]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen II], 90 same dies; SCBI 25 [Helsinki] -; SCBI 36 [Berlin], -; SCBI 37 [Poland], 11 s...
Æthelred II 'Unræd' (978-1016), "Benediction Hand" Type, Penny, c. 991, Winchester, Æthelstan, + ÆDELRED REX ANLO, draped bust right, long cross sceptre before, within solid inner circle, rev. + ÆDELSTAN M=O PIN, hand in Benediction, within solid inner circle, 1.54g [23.8grns], 3h (SCBI -; North 769; BMC IIf; Spink 1147), crimped and straightened to peripheries with resultant hues of patchy retoning, modest peck marks behind head and traces of porosity in legends, otherwise the central devices pleasingly bold, struck details very fine or marginally better for issue, extremely rare, one of only...
(x) Æthelred II ‘Unræd’ (978-1016), ‘Crux’ Type, Penny, 991-997, Southwark, Leofstan, +ÆDELRÆD REX ANGLOX, NG ligated, diademed bust right with four horizontal folds to drapery, in front sceptre with trefoil head within inner circle, rev. + LEOSTAN M-O SVÐGE, short voided cross with C, R, V, X, in angles within inner circle, 1.44g [22.2grns], 1h (Hildebrand 3662, Type C [g.9 variety]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen Part II] -; SCBI 25 [Helsinki] -; SCBI 20 [Mack], 880 same dies; SCBI 50 [Hermitage Part i] -; SCBI 51 [Estonia] -; SCBI 65 [Norwegian Part I], 343 same dies; North 770; BMC IIIa [Coll. -]; Spi...
(x) Æthelred II ‘Unræd’ (978-1016), ‘Small Crux’ Type, Penny, 995-997, London, Ælfstan, +ÆDELRÆD REX ANGLOX, draped bust left, large head with swept back hair, pellet before chin rather than behind neck, trefoil-tipped sceptre before cutting into drapery which has four horizontal folds, all within inner circle, rev. +ÆLFSTAN M-O LVN, voided short cross, C, R, V, X, in angles, an extra pellet in first and second quarters, within inner circle, 1.36g [21.0grns], 3h (Hildebrand 2092, Type Ca [g.9 variety]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen Part II], 661 same reverse die; SCBI 20 [Mack], 904 same reverse die; SCB...
(x) Æthelred II ‘Unræd’ (978-1016), ‘Long Cross’ Type, Penny, 997-1003, Canterbury, Leofstan, +ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLO, NG ligated, bare-headed and draped bust left, hair with seventeen strands, pellet behind neck, five horizontal folds to drapery, no inner circle or sceptre, rev. +LEOFSTAN M'O CÆNT, voided long cross with pellet in centre and triple crescent ends, 1.66g [25.6grns], 6h (Hildebrand 223, Type D [a.5 variety]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen Part II], 88 same dies, [and 89 no die link]; SCBI 9 [Oxford Part I], 517 no die link; SCBI 25 [Helsinki], 180 same dies, [and 181 same reverse die]; SCBI 36 [...
(x) Æthelred II ‘Unræd’ (978-1016), ‘Long Cross’ Type, Penny, 997-1003, Wilton, Saewine, +ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLORX, NG and ORX ligated, small bare-headed and draped bust left, hair with fourteen strands, pellet behind neck, six horizontal folds to drapery, no inner circle or sceptre, rev. +SÆPINE M-O PILT, NE ligated, voided long cross with pellet in centre and triple crescent ends, 1.67g [25.8grns], 4h (Hildebrand 4018, Type D [a.10 variety]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen Part II], 1319 same obverse die, and [1317-1318 no die links]; SCBI 9 [Oxford, Part I], 586 no die link; SCBI 17 [Midland], 261 no die lin...
(x) Æthelred II ‘Unræd’ (978-1016), ‘Long Cross’ Type, Penny, 997-1003, Winchester, Godman, +ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLO, NG ligated, bare-headed and draped bust left, hair made up of fifteen strands, pellet behind neck, four horizontal folds to drapery, no inner circle or sceptre, rev. +•GODEMAN M'O PINT, NM ligated, voided long cross with pellet in centre and triple crescent ends, 1.71g [26.4grns], 4h (Hildebrand 4224, Type D [a.5 variety]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen Part II], 1390 same dies, [and, 1391-1392]; SCBI 20 [Mack], 968 same dies; SCBI 25 [Helsinki], -; SCBI 36 [Berlin], 457 no die link; SCBI 50 [He...
(x) Æthelred II ‘Unræd’ (978-1016), 'Helmet' Type, Penny, 1003-1009, Winchester, Leofwine, +ÆÐEL•RÆD R•EX ANGL•, NG ligated, helmeted, radiate and armoured bust left, rev. + LEOFPINE M'O PINT, pellet within Os, each limb terminating in three crescents, over quadrilateral with trefoil at each point, 1.51g [23.3grns], 6h (Hildebrand 4263, Type E [a.4 variety]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen, Part II], 1409 same dies; [and, 1410 same reverse die]; SCBI 11 [Reading], 95 same dies; SCBI 20 [Mack], -; SCBI 25 [Helsinki], -; SCBI 50 [Hermitage, Part I], -; SCBI 51 [Estonia], -; SCBI 65 [Norwegian, Part I], -; No...
(x) Æthelred II ‘Unræd’ (978-1016), 'Last Small Cross' Type, Penny, 1009-1017, Norwich, Coenric, +EDELRED REX ANGL, diademed and draped bust left, ties behind, with five horizontal folds in drapery, within inner circle, rev. + CENRIC ON NORDP, small cross pattée within inner circle, 1.20g [18.5grns], 2h (Hildebrand 3110, Type A [o.4 variety]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen, Part II], 1004 same dies; [and, 1005 no die link]; SCBI 25 [Helsinki], -; SCBI 26 [East Anglia], -; SCBI 36 [Berlin], -; SCBI 50 [Hermitage, Part I], -; SCBI 51 [Estonia], 461 same obverse die; SCBI 65 [Norwegian, Part I], 1478 same di...
(x) Æthelred II ‘Unræd’ (978-1016), 'Last Small Cross' Type, Penny, 1009-1017, Winchester, Leofwold, + ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGL•, cruder diademed and draped bust left with three horizontal folds in drapery, within inner circle, rev. + LEOFPOD ON PINCST, small cross pattée within inner circle, 1.40g [21.6grns], 9h (Hildebrand 4266, Type A [a.4 variety]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen Part II], 1411 same dies; [and, 1413-1414 no die links]; SCBI 20 [Mack], 1056 no die link; SCBI 25 [Helsinki], 576-577 no die links; SCBI 45 [Latvia], 80 no die links; SCBI 50 [Hermitage, Part I], 1460-1462 no die links; SCBI 51 [Esto...
(x) Cnut 'the Great' (1016-1035/36), "Transitional or Early Issue", 'Quatrefoil' Type, Penny, c. 1016/1017, Exeter, Wulfsige, + CNVT REX A•NGLO, crowned narrow "early" bust left within well defined quatrefoil, single band to crown with sole trefoil above, two vertical and four horizontal folds to drapery, rev. + PVLFSIE ON EXC, long cross voided on well defined quatrefoil with pellet at apex of each cusp, each limb terminating in three crescents, 1.47g [22.7grns], 6h (Hildebrand Type E [a.5 variety]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen, Part II], -; SCBI 25 [Helsinki], -; SCBI 51 [Estonian], 533 no die links;...
(x) Cnut 'the Great' (1016-1035/36), "Early Issue", 'Quatrefoil' Type, Penny, 1017-1023, Type C, Thetford, Wulfmær, + CNVT REX ANGLOR, in neat, squat letters commencing at 9 o'clock, narrow and draped local bust left within defined quatrefoil, double band to crown with three trefoils above, three vertical folds to drapery, rev. + PVLMR ON ÐIOD:, long cross voided on quatrefoil with pellet at apex of each cusp, each limb terminating in three crescents, 1.06g [16.4grns], 4h (Hildebrand Type E [a.6 variety]; Carson -; B & L, ASMH, p. 242, Thetford C ‘Early'; SCBI 15 [Copenhagen, Part IIIc], 3877-...
(x) Cnut 'the Great' (1016-1035/36), 'Pointed Helmet' Type, Penny, 1023-1029/30, Oxford, Ælfwine, + CNVT REX ANGL•, draped bust left wearing pointed helmet with central vertical line of five pellets, trefoil-tipped sceptre before, drapery with four horizontal folds and four pellets breaking inner circle, rev. + ÆLFPINE ON OCXEN:, voided short cross, limbs united at base by two concentric circles with pellet in centre, in each angle, broken annulet enclosing pellet, within inner circle, 1.01g [15.6grns], 9h (Hildebrand 3004, Type G [a.4 variety]; SCBI 9 [Oxford, Part I], 691-692 same dies; SCBI...
(x) Cnut 'the Great' (1016-1035/36), 'Pointed Helmet' Type, Penny, 1023-1029/30, Thetford, Ælfwine, + CNVT RECX A, draped bust left wearing pointed helmet with central vertical single line of five pellets, trefoil-tipped sceptre before, drapery with five horizontal folds and eight pellets breaking inner circle, rev. + ÆLFPINE ON DEO:, voided short cross, limbs united at base by two concentric circles with pellet in centre; in each angle, broken annulet enclosing pellet, within inner circle, 1.06g [16.4grns], 12h (Hildebrand 3447, Type G [b.1 variety]; SCBI 9 [Oxford, Part I], 704 same dies; SC...
(x) Cnut 'the Great' (1016-1035/36), 'Short Cross' Type, Penny, 1029-1035/36, Dover, Leofwine, + CNVT •RECX •:, diademed and draped bust left with three horizontal folds and four vertical pellets to drapery; sceptre tipped with lys above trefoil of pellets before, rev. + LEOFPINE ON DOF, voided short cross with large pellet-in-annulet in centre within inner circle, 0.91g [14.0grns], 9h (Hildebrand 339, Type H [b variety]; SCBI 6 [Edinburgh], 677 no die link; SCBI 13 [Copenhagen, Part IIIa], 385-386 no die links, [and, 387 same reverse die], 388-392 no die links; SCBI 25 [Helsinki], -; SCBI 36...
(x) Cnut 'the Great' (1016-1035/36), 'Short Cross' Type, Penny, 1029-1035/36, York, Crucan + CNV•T RE•X•, crude diademed and draped bust left with four horizontal folds and three vertical pellets to drapery; lys-tipped sceptre before with pellets either side of sceptre, rev. + CRVCAN ON EOFE, voided short cross with annulet in centre, but pellet (or metal flaw?) in third quarter, within inner circle, 0.94g [14.5grns], 4h (Hildebrand 539, Type H [a variety]; SCBI 2 [Glasgow, Part I], 958 no die link; SCBI 6 [Edinburgh], 681 no die link; SCBI 9 [Oxford], 732 no die link; SCBI 13 [Copenhagen, Par...
Harthacnut, Regency Period (1035-1037), 'Jewel Cross' Type, Penny, Spring-Autumn 1036, Bath, Æthelwine/Ælfwine, +HARÐA-CNVT RE, commencing at 12 o'clock, diademed and draped bust right, rev. + ÆGEL'PINE ON BAÐA, NE ligated, quadrilobe cross extending from central pelleted-annulet, 1.10g, 2h (SCBI -; North 809; BMC I; Spink 1167), slightly undulating flan, the mint name a little blundered, otherwise well toned with a pleasing bold portrait, good very fine, evidently excessively rare, only two examples recorded for Bath on SCBI/EMC, neither from this moneyerProvenanceBaldwins 74, 9 May 2012, lot...
Harthacnut, Solus (1040-1042), 'Arm and Sceptre' Type, Penny, Huntingdon, Wulfwine, diademed and draped bust left, sceptre in left hand, rev. + PVLFPIN•E ON HVN, pellet-tipped quatrefoil over voided short cross, 1.13g [17.4grns], 4h (SCBI 18 [Copenhagen, Part IV], 643; SCBI 40 [Stockholm], 1627; W C Boyd 842; Ennismore 31 no die link; North 811; Spink 1168), bright surfaces, with die breaks to portrait, otherwise struck details verging on extremely fine, rareProvenanceSJA 38, 29 September 2016, lot 203 - £6,000Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Co...
(x) Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), 'PACX' Type, Penny, 1042-1044, London, Beorhtmaer, + EDPARD RECX:, diademed and draped bust left, with three horizontal folds to drapery, quatrefoil-tipped sceptre before, rev. + BRIHTMÆR ON LVD, voided long cross with crescent at ends and pellet at centre, P A C X in quarters, 1.06g [16.4grns], 9h (Hildebrand, Type D, - [cf. 428 -reverse legend LV instead of LVD]; Pagan, PACX 215 [dies B/- and unlisted reverse die]; Freeman 161; SCBI 18 [Copenhagen, Part IV], -; SCBI 54 [Stockholm, Part V], 144 no die link; North 813; BMC IV [Coll. -]; Spink 1171), traces...
(x) Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), 'Radiate/Small Cross' Type, Penny, 1044-1046, York, Skuli, + EDPERD REX A••, bust left wearing radiate crown, four horizontal folds in drapery, no sceptre, rev. + SCVLA ONN EOFER, cross pattée within inner circle, additional annulet in fourth quarter on thick inner circle, 1.05g [16.2grns], 10h (Hildebrand h.i.1, Type A; Freeman 312; SCBI 18 [Copenhagen, Part IV], -; SCBI 21 [Yorkshire], -; SCBI 29 [Merseyside], 712 same reverse die; SCBI 54 [Stockholm, Part V], 677 a fragment, and 678 no die link; North 816; BMC I [Coll. nos. 251-252]; Spink 1173), a litt...
(x) Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), 'Small Flan' Type, Penny, 1048-1050, Gloucester, Godric, + EDPERD RE, diademed bust left, no sceptre or inner circle, with four pellets on sleeve of drapery to edge of flan, rev. + GODRCC ON GLÆPIITI, NG ligated, short cross voided with pellet in centre, 0.70g [10.8grns], 8h (Hildebrand h, ir. 71, Type B; SCBI 18 [Copenhagen Part IV], -; SCBI 19 [Bristol and Gloucester], -; SCBI 42 [South Eastern Museums], 1169 no die links; SCBI 54 [Stockholm, Part V], -; SCBI 66 [Norwegian, Part II], -; North 818; BMC II [Coll. -]; Spink 1175), some creasing and weakness...
NGC MS63 | *Top Pop* | Edward 'the Confessor' (1042-1066), Light, "Expanding Cross" Type, Penny, 1050-1053, Oxford, Swetman, + EDPE-RD REX, diademed and draped bust left, trefoil-tipped sceptre before, rev. + SPETMAN ON OXENE, NE ligate expanding cross, annulet at centre, 1.68g [25.7grns], 12h (Charles Lewis Stainer [1904], 'Oxford Silver Pennies' (925-1272), pp. 49-50 not listed; FEJ 654 this coin; SCBI 9 [Ashmolean], 853 = Lockett I, 817; SCBI 54 [Stockholm], 1141; North 820; BMC V; Spink 1176), minor peripheral striking softness, otherwise rich cabinet tone, extremely fine or near so, extre...
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), Heavy Coinage, 'Expanding Cross' Type, Penny, 1050-1053, Wallingford, Ælfwine, + EDPE :•RD : EX, diademed and draped bust left, sceptre before, rev. + Æ[I]LPII ON [P]ALINGE•, short voided cross with expanding limbs, 1.40g [21.6grns], 12h (SCBI 42 [South Eastern Museums], 1231; North 823; BMC V; Spink 1177), split and repaired, surfaces pitted from soil, otherwise the portrait clear, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(x) Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), 'Sovereign / Eagles' Type, Penny, 1056-1059, York, Snæbjorn, EDPARD RX ANGLO•, king enthroned looking left, orb with cross in left hand, sceptre in right, rev. + SNEBRN ON EOFRPI, voided short cross with eagle (martlet) in each angle within inner circle, 1.38g [21.3grns], 1h (Hildebrand 149, Type H (f.5, ir 79 variety); SCBI 18 [Copenhagen, Part IV], -; SCBI 21 [Yorkshire], 366-368 no die links, [and 369-370 same obverse die, and 371-373 same dies]; SCBI 29 [Merseyside], 795 same dies; SCBI 54 [Stockholm, Part V], 1239 same dies; SCBI 60 [Hermitage, Part I...
(x) Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), 'Hammer Cross' Type, Penny, 1059-1062, Lewes, Osweald, +ADPAR•-RD RE [sic], crowned bust right, bearded, cross pattee tipped sceptre before, drapery with five horizontal folds extending to edge of flan, rev. + OSPOLD : ON LÆPE·:, short cross voided with each limb terminating in an incurved segment of a circle, 1.30g [20.1grns], 1h (Hildebrand -; SCBI 1 [Cambridge, Part I], 924 = MEC 8 [Fitzwilliam], 2259 same obverse die; [and, 2260 same dies]; SCBI 9 [Oxford, Part I], 952 same dies; SCBI 18 [Copenhagen, Part IV], -; SCBI 20 [Mack], 1251 same dies; SCBI 42...
(x) Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), 'Facing Bust / Small Cross' Type, Penny, 1062-1065, Colchester, Beorhtric, + •EADPARD REX, crowned and draped facing bust within inner circle, two lines to crown, seven pellets on breast, rev. + BRIHTRIC ON COLEC, small cross pattée within inner circle, 1.038g [16.0grns], 9h (Hildebrand -; Freeman 19; SCBI 9 [Oxford, Part I], 1015 same obverse die; SCBI 30 [American], 642 this coin; SCBI 18 [Copenhagen, Part IV], -; SCBI 42 [South Eastern Museums], -; SCBI 54 [Stockholm, Part V], -; SCBI 66 [Norwegian, Part II], -; BNJ, 'Pennies of the Colchester Mint', p....
(x) Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), 'Pyramids' Type, Penny, 1065-1066, Stafford, Godwine, EADPARD RE, bust right, bearded and crowned, trefoil of pellets on neck, two horizontal folds and three vertical pellets to drapery to edge of flan, in front a trefoil tipped sceptre, rev. + GODPINE ON STIE, short cross voided, a pyramid springing from the inner circle and terminating in a pellet within inner circle, 1.30g [20.1grns], 9h (Hildebrand -; MEC 8 [Fitzwilliam], 2324 same dies; SCBI 9 [Oxford Part I], 1079 same dies but attributed to Steyning; SCBI 18 [Copenhagen Part IV], 1182 same dies; SCB...
Edward the Confessor (1042-1066), 'Pyramids' Type, Penny, 1065-1066, York, Thorr, crowned and draped bust right, trefoil-tipped sceptre before, rev. + ÐORR ON EO[FER], voided short cross, pyramids in angles, annulet in third angle, 1.35g [20.8grns], 3h (Hildebrand I; North 831; BMC XV; Spink 1184), chipped at 11 o'clock, porous, cleaned and bent, otherwise struck details about fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(x) Harold II (January-October 1066), 'PAX' Type with Sceptre, Penny, 1066, York, Outhgrim, + HAROLD REX ANGL, crowned head left, beard of two rows of small pellets, in front a sceptre tipped with a quatrefoil of pellets and a further pellet at bottom and middle of sceptre shaft, rev. + OVÐGRIM ON EOF, commencing at 11 o'clock, across field and between two pelleted lines, PAX, within beaded inner circle, 1.33g [20.5grns], 2h (Hildebrand -; SCBI 9 [Oxford, Part I], 1119 same dies; SCBI 18 [Copenhagen, Part IV], 1293 same dies; SCBI 21 [Yorkshire], 691 same dies; SCBI 52 [Uppsala], 642 no die li...
William I 'the Conqueror' (1066-1087), 'Bonnet' Type, Penny, 1068-1070, Wallingford, Svartlingr, + PILLELMV REX, crowned bust facing, rev. + SPEARTLINC ON PAL, voided short cross over pellet-tipped quatrefoil, 1.11g [17.1grns], 1h (SCBI 40 [Ashmolean], 40-43; SCBI 30 [American], 685; North 842; BMC II; Spink 1251), small chip to flan and with pastille grey surfaces, struck details very fine or better, scarceProvenanceOrmonde Coins, by private treatySubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
William I 'the Conqueror' (1066-1087), 'Canopy' Type, Penny, 1070-1072, Thetford, Godric, crowned bust facing, under canopy, rev. + [GO]DRIC ON ÐEOTFODI, 1.09g [16.8grns], 1h (Baldwin 40, 3 May 2005, lot 120 same dies; Allen [BNJ 2012], p. 82; North 843; BMC III; Spink 1252), an evident field find with pitting in areas and with surface stress to right of bust and a small edge knock at 8 o'clock, otherwise lightly toned and full, fine or bolder in most parts, an evidently exceptionally rare type given the absence of a comparable specimen on SCBI/EMC, and only one other traced in public commerce...
William I 'the Conqueror' (1066-1087), 'Two Stars' Type, Penny, 1074-1077, Lincoln, Ulfr, crowned bust facing, stars flanking in fields, rev. + VLF ON LINCOLNE, pellet-tipped quatrefoil over cross bottonée, 1.40g [21.6grns], 10h (SCBI 27 [Lincolnshire], 857; North 845; BMC V; Spink 1254), some striking softness to crown, otherwise rich darker tone, very fine, a pleasingly full mint signature, a presumably very rare type for the moneyer and mint with only one other traced on EMC/SCBIProvenanceBaldwin FPL, Summer 2015, AS131 - "dark pleasing tone, slight weakness on crown, otherwise good very fi...
William I 'the Conqueror' (1066-1087), 'Sword Type', Penny, 1077-1080, London, Eadwig, + PILLELM REX, crowned and draped bust facing, sword over shoulder, rev. + EDPI ON LVNDEI, cross potent over voided quadrilateral fleury, 1.27g [19.6grns], 3h (Allen [BNJ 2012], p. 77; BMC VI [Coll. 416]; North 846; Spink 1255), irregular and slightly clipped flan, otherwise sharply struck portrait, with a richer cabinet tone, a pleasing and bolder very fine, rareProvenanceJ Philpotts [Silbury], by private treaty, 1 July 2017DNW 128, 11 February 2015, lot 89 - £1,400Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For...
William I 'the Conqueror' (1066-1087), 'PAXS' Type, Penny, 1083-1086, Lincoln, Sigeferth, + PILLEM REX, crowned facing bust, sceptre right, rev. + SIFERÐ ON LINCOL, short cross, P A X S in angles commencing in the third, 1.40g [21.6grns], 3h (SCBI 17 [Midlands Museums], 576; FEJ 1054 same dies; North 848; BMC VIII [Coll. 747]; Spink 1257), flat with concentric scratches to obverse, otherwise lightly toned, bolder than fine / near very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Stephen (1135-1154), Voided Cross and Mullets Type, Penny, Pevensey, Ælfwine/Æthelwine, + S[TIEFN]E, crowned bust three-quarters left, holding sceptre in right hand, rev. [AE]LPINE ON P[EVE], plain cross voided with a mullet in each angle, 1.23g [19.0grns], 8h (North 878; BMC II; Spink 1280), the reverse typically off centre for strike, with usual areas of striking weakness, the key devices otherwise bolder for issue, the important moneyer-mint signature distinct, approaching very fine, very rareProvenanceFound at Watford (Herts), March 2020Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more infor...
Stephen (1135-1154), Northern Variants, 'Flag/Ornaments Type', Penny, c. 1145-1149, York, Stefan [?] [?], [+] STIEPN-E the E recumbent and outward facing, crowned and draped bust right, holding flag or banner before, rev. ST - EO IO : + VI - EI, cross moline with inward fleurs in angles, 1.05g [16.20grns], 4h (SCBI 20 [Mack], 617; Williams III, 442; North 919; Spink 1313), straightened and the key details of portrait reworked and retoned, residual struck details fine to nearing very fine, very rareIn the footnote to our Williams dispersal (Part 3, Spink Auction, 26 September 2018, lot 442), we...
Stephen (1135-1154), Northern Variants, 'Flag/Ornaments Type', Penny, c. 1145-1149, York, [+] STIEFN-E R crowned and draped bust right, holding flag or banner before, rev. ornamental legend, cross moline with inward fleurs in angles, (SCBI 20 [Mack], 617; Williams III, 442; North 919; Spink 1313), as the last, the portrait reworked, with a chip, split and lightly porous flan, struck details fine to approaching very fine, very rareSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Stephen (1135-1154), 'Watford' Type, Penny, c. 1135-1145, + STIE[FNE R], crowned and draped bust right, holding sceptre in front, rev. [+ .....]IN : ON : cross moline, inverted lys in angles, 1.45g [22.4grns] (North 935-936; Spink 1326), remarkably rotated and double-struck on obverse, otherwise field-toned on an irregular but complete flan, fair to fine in partsSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry II (1154-1189), 'Tealby' Penny, Class A, c. 1158-1163, London, Ricard, + hENRI[CVS...], crowned bust facing, rev. RIC[ARD ON] LVN, 1.20g [18.5grns], 5h (North 952/1; Spink 1337), characteristic flan, otherwise crimped and field toned, a bolder fine for issue; also John (1199-1216), 'Short Cross' Type, Class 6a, Penny, London, Ilger, + HENRICVS REX, bust facing crowned with sceptre, rev. + ILGER ON LVND, short cross voided with quatrefoil in each angle, cross pattee initial mark, 1.28g [19.8grns], 4h (North 974/1; Spink 1353), lightly field-toned, about very fine; lastly, Scotland, Alexan...
Henry II (1154-1189), 'Shortcross' Penny, Class Ic, London, Raul, crowned bust facing, rev. + RAVL ON LVND, pellet stops, voided short cross, cross pommées in angles, 1.22g [18.8grns], 4h, (North 964; Spink 1345), softened in some areas, toned, near very fine; additionally, Richard I 'the Lionheart' (1189-1199), Short Cross, Class 3, Penny, York, Turkil, similar, albeit neater portrait, rev. + TURkIL ON EVER, pellet stops, 1.46g [22.5grns], 1h (North 967; SCBI -; Spink 1347), light porosity on an irregular flan cut, softened, a bolder fine, scarce (2)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For...
John (1199-1216), Short Cross Pennies and Cut Halfpennies (7), Class 4c, London, 0.67g [10.3grns], 10h (North 968/3; Spink 1349); and Cut Halfpenny, Class 5a/5b, [unknown mint], Tomas, 0.56g [8.6grns], 11h (North 970/969; Spink 1350C); and Class 5b, Carlisle, Tomas, 1.13g [17.4grns], 3h (North 970i; Spink 1351); another, Class 5b, London, Rauf, 1.41g [21.6grns], 5h (North 970i; Spink 1351), coin has previously broken and been glued back together, details blundered; also, Class 6a, London, Abel, 1.26g [19.4grns], 3h (North 974/1; Spink 1353); another, Class 6a, London, Ilger, 1.28g [19.8grns],...
Henry III (1216-1272), 'Short Cross' Pennies and Cut Halfpennies (7), including: Class 6a, London, Ilger, crowned head facing, holding scepter in right hand rev. short cross with quatrefoil in each quarter, 1.36g [21.0grns], 11h (North 974/1; Spink 1353); and Cut Penny, Class 6x, Canterbury, [unknown moneyer], 0.65g [10.0grns], 6h (North 976; Spink 1355B); and Class 7a, Canterbury, Simon, similar, 1.22g [18.8grns], 4h (North 978; Spink 1356A); and Class 7b, Canterbury, Ioan, similar, 1.42g [21.9grns], 4h (North 979; Spink 1356B); and another Class 7b, Canterbury, [unknown moneyer], similar, 1....
Henry III (1216-1272), 'Long Cross' Pennies and Cut Halfpennies (10), including: Cut Penny, Class 2a, Bury St Edmunds [?], Ion, crowned head facing, no sceptre, im. star, rev. ION [ONS EDM] VND, long cross voided with three pellets in each angle, 0.67g [10.3grns], 2h (North 985/1; Spink 1361); and Class 3a, Winchester, Nicole, similar, 1.23g [19.0grns], 10h (North 986; Spink 1362), pierced; and another Cut Penny, Class 3ab, [unknown mint], [unknown moneyer], similar, 0.35g [5.4grns] (North 986/1; Spink 1362B); and, Class 5b2, London, Ricard[?], large oval bust, with sceptre, 1.33g [20.5grns],...
A Continental Imitation of a Henry III, "Voided Long Cross", Penny, c. 1250-1270, endearingly crude crowned bust facing, rev. blundered legends, long cross, trio of pellets in angles, 11h, a small chip, otherwise light pastille grey surfaces, a pleasingly bold very fine, unusual and rareSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Edward I (1272-1307), Great Recoinage, Type E, Groat, 1279, London, + EDWARDVS: D'I: GRA': REX: ANGL':, tri-colon stops, tall-crowned bust facing, with oval face and bushy hair, no rosette on thick-curved drapery, stars beside, all in tripe-tressure, rosettes in spandrels, rev.. :DN'S HBIN'E DVX AQVT', tri-colon stop, pellet-barred n, long cross and pellets, 5.37g [82.9grns], 2h (Allen e2/r28-29, unlisted; Fox 4; North 1006, variety E; Spink 1379E), an even and uniform striking, a pleasing very fine and an excellent 'survivor' free from gilding or mounting, very rare thusProvenanceThe David W...
Edward I (1272-1307), Great Recoinage, 'Long Cross' Pennies (7), including: Class 4c, London, 1.27g [19.6grns], 11h (North 1025; Spink 1396); and Class 10ab, London, 1.36g [21.0grns], 4h (North 1029; Spink 1409); and Class 10cf3, London, 1.12g [17.3grns], 7h (North 1041; Spink 1412); and Canterbury, 1.35g [20.8grns], 11h (Spink 1419); and Durham, plain cross, 1.27g [19.6grns], 11h (North 1037/1; Spink 1421); and Lincoln, 1.21g [18.7grns], 8h (Spink 1427); and Second coinage, Early issues, Class Ia, Dublin, pellets after edwr and angl, none between w and r, 1.18g [18.2grns], 1h (DF 63; Spink 62...
A Private Silver Seal Matrix to a Knight's Templar (12th-13th Century), + SECRETV : RANVLF in engraved, reversed Lombardic lettering, legend set about an engraved design of smaller shield with Templar cross pattée in the centre, crescent moon at the top, six pointed star to the right, larger crescent moon below, rev. flat with raised rib running down the centre, small circular pierced lug projecting, to act as a handle, 5.48g, length: 21.6mm, width: 19.7mm, thickness: 7.00mm (PAS WILT-7C7D69 this seal; cf. PAS 2019 T664 (SF-1BE964) from South Norfolk and 2009 T698 (ESS-BC8BB7) from Colchester,...
Edward I (1272-1307), Long Cross Pennies, Class 10cf, 1301-1307 (2), Canterbury, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS CANTOR, long cross and pellets, 1.37g [21.1grns], 6h (North 1065; Spink 1460), wiped, some light contact marks, very fine; another, London, crowned facing bust, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and pellets, 1.38g [21.3grns], 12h (North 1065; Spink 1460), small hairline crack through E of EDWARD, with bright and discoloured surfaces, very fine (2)Provenancei) By private treaty - £20 Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buy...
NGC AU58 | Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Series E, Noble, 1354-1355, Tower, E . | DWARD x DEI x GRA x REX x ANGL x' Z x FRANC xx D hYB, saltire stops, King standing in ship, rev. (m.m.) IhC . AVTEM . TRANCIENS . P . MEDIVM . ILLORVM . IBAT, annulet stops, floriate cross, small E at centre, crowned leopards in angles, m.m. cross 2, 7.66g [118.2grns], 8h (Schneider I, 27; North 1160; Spink 1488), complete and wholesome, very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU58 (Cert. #2911277-004)ProvenanceSJA 22, 1 October 2012, lot 358 - £1,800https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/291127...
Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Treaty Period, Noble, 1363-1369, Tower, x ED | WARD : DEI : GRA : REX : ANGL : DNS : hYB • Z • AQ T, saltire stops, saltire before EDWARD, King standing in ship, holding sword and shield, rev. (i.m.) IhC : AVTEM : TRANSIENS : PER : MEDIV : ILLORVM IBAT, double saltire stops, floriate cross, crowned leopards in angles, E at centre, i.m. cross potent, 7.704g [118.89grns], 7h (G C Brooke, NumChron [1911], nos. 82-94 [13 Listed, 10 Obv/13 Rev Dies]; LAL Group A; Doubleday 214, 216; Schneider I, 75-76; North 1231; Spink 1502), the obverse a trace off-struck,...
Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Treaty Period, Half-Noble, London, EDWARD xx DEI xx G xx REX xx ANGL xx D xx hYB x Z x AG/T', no mark before EDWARD, saltire stops, rev. +DOMINE xx NE xx IN xx FVRORE xx TVO xx ARGVAS xx ME, floriate cross, E at centre, lions and crowns in angles, 2.96g [45.7grns], 7h [Spink XRF: 98.74% Gold; 0.80% Silver; 0.24% Iron; 0.227% Copper] (Schneider 106; North 1241/1239; Spink 1509/1507), heavily clipped omitting large areas of legend, and perforation through flan, otherwise crimped and flattened with some surface 'rash', nevertheless struck details very fineP...
Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Post-Treaty Period, Noble, 1369-1377, Calais, EDW | ARD '. DI . GRA . REX . ANGL . G . FRANC '. DnS : hIB '. Z : AQVIT '. voided quatrefoil before EDWARD, saltire stops, King standing in ship, holding sword and shield, flag at stern, rev. (i.m.) IhC : AVTEM : TRAnSIENS : PER : MEDIVM : ILLORVM : IBAT : double saltire stops, floriate cross, crowned leopards in angles, large E• at centre, i.m. cross potent, 7.52g [116.05grns], 6h (Schneider I, 115; Stewartby 2; North 1281; Spink 1521), softness to the higher points, but otherwise a pleasing full flan with...
Edwardian Silver Pennies (1272-1377), Pennies (8), including Florin Coinage, Canterbury, Class 2, 1.44g [22.2grns], 2h (North 1122; Spink 1547); and another, 1.24g [19.1grns], 5h; and Class 4, 1.26g [19.4grns], 1h (North 1123; Spink 1548); and, London, Pre-Treaty Coinage Class 2, 1.02g [15.7grns], 2h (North 1114; Spink 1544); and York under Archb. Thoresby, Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Series D, 0.95g [14.7grns], 7h; and another, 0.96g [14.8grns], 2h (North 1158; Spink 1604); and similar, Series G, saltire on breast, 0.90g [13.9grns], 4h (North 1213; Spink 1606); and Post Treaty-Period, London,...
Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Groats (3), Series F, 1356, London, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, long cross and trio of pellets, 4.15g [64.0grns], 5h, m.m. crown (North 1174; Spink 1569); another, Series G (2), similar, 3.83g [59.1grns], 2h; and, 4.18g [64.5grns], 8h, m.m. cross 3 (North 1193; Spink 1570), a couple possible cleaned, some wear to higher points but largely fine (3)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Halfgroats (5), including: Series C, London, EDWARDVS · REX · ANGLII · Z · FRACI, crowned bust facing, trefoil on breast, all within tressure of arches, rev. POSVI DEV ADIVTOREM // CIVITAS LONDON, long cross pattée with three pellets in each quarter, two outer circles of legend around, 2.22g [34.3grns], 4h, m.m. cross 1 (North 1148; Spink 1574); and, London, Pre-Treaty Period, Class G, 2.00g [30.9grns], 2h, m.m. cross pattée; another, 2.11g [32.6grns], 8h; and, 2.13g [32.9grns], 4h (North 1201; Spink 1578); and London, Treaty Period, 2...
Richard II or Henry IV (1377-1399), Edward III Post-Treaty / Richard II Type III Mule, Halfgroat, Tower, + EDWARDVS : REX : ANGL : Z : FRANC, saltire stops, lombardic Ns, crowned bust facing, rev. + POSVI DEVM : A-DIVTOR-EM MEV, saltire stops, CIVITAS LONDON, reverse-barred Ns, long cross, trio of pellets in angles, 2.15g [33.2grns], 10h, m.m. cross pattée (Doubleday 659 same obverse die; Stewartby IV, 1197 same obverse die; North 1324 [1290/1323]; Spink 1684 [1640A/1683]), a superb example for type, lightly toned on a full flan clearly struck with a Post-Treaty Period Edward III obverse die a...
Henry IV (1399-1413), Heavy Coinage, Penny, York, crowned bust facing with broad face and rounder chin, rev, long cross with quatrefoil in centre trefoils in angles, 1.01g [15.6grns], 8h (North 1351; Spink 1720), largely worn and clippedSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry V (1413-1422), Groat, Class G, London, crowned 'frowning' bust, no fleurs over crown, no mullet on breast, legend ends FRANC, rev. quatrefoil after POSVI, double saltire stop after DON and TAS, 3.47g [53.6grns], 12h, m.m. pierced cross (North 1388; Spink 1767), clipped, very fine; also Edward IV (1461-1470 // 1471-1483), Halfpenny, London, 0.32g [4.9grns], 9h, clipped, fair (2)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Noble, 1422-1427, London, h | ENRIC . DI . GRA '. REX . AnGL '. FRANC '. DNS . hyB, king standing in ship, annulet at sword, ropes 2-1, rev. (i.m) Ih'C * AVT '. TRAnSIENS . PER . MEDIVM . ILLORV'. IBAT, annulet in first spandrel of second quarter and trefoils in other spandrels, 5.96g [92.98grns], 7h, i.m. lys (Schneider I, 275; North 1414; Spink 1799), surface stubble rash and pockmarks, otherwise struck details uniformly bold, very fine or betterSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for B...
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Noble, 1422-1427, London, h | ENRIC . DI . GRA . REX . AnGL . FRANC'. DNS . hyB, king standing in ship, annulet at sword, ropes 2-1, rev. (i.m) Ih'C * AVT'. TRAnSIENS . PER MEDIVM . ILLORV'. IBAT, annulet in first spandrel of second quarter and trefoils in other spandrels, 5.97g [92.13grns], 2h, i.m. lys (Schneider I, 274; North 1414; Spink 1799), annealing marks from straightening and lightly clipped, otherwise struck details bolder than very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for B...
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Groat, 1422-1427, London, crowned bust facing, rev. CIVITAS LONDON, additional annulet in second and third quarter, 3.24g [50.0grns], 9h (North 1423; Spink 1835), some softness to higher points, full flan, well struck, evenly toned, very fine; and, Halfgroat, London, similar, 1.79g [27.6grns], 11h (North 1428; Spink 1839), chipped flan at 10 o'clock, otherwise beautifully toned, very fine (2)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Silver Coins (4), Groat, 1422-1427, Calais, + HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGL Z FRANC, crowned facing bust, rev. POSVI DEVM ADIVTORE MEUM // VILLA CALISIE, long cross with trefoils in angles, annulets linking pellets in two opposing angles, 3.26g, [50.3grns], 4h, m.m. pierced cross (North 1427; Spink 1836), cleaned and scuffed, fine; also, Halfgroat, Calais, similar, 1.68g [25.9grns], 11h (North 1429; Spink 1840); and, Pennies, Calais (2), 0.81g [12.5grns], 11h; 0.74g [11.4grns], 9h (North 1432; Spink 1845); also, Edward III, Second Coinage, 'Star' Issu...
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Groat, 1422-1427, Calais, annulets at neck and in two quarters on reverse, 3.88g [59.9grns], 2h (North 1427; Spink 1836), small die break by hair, otherwise attractively cabinet toned, a really good very fine to approaching extremely fine in partsSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Groats, 1422-1427, Calais (2), annulets at neck and in two quarters on reverse, 3.68g [56.8grns], 10h (North 1427; Spink 1836), light porosity, otherwise a bolder very fine; another, similar, 3.75g [57.9grns], 1h (North 1427; Spink 1836), small splits to an otherwise full flan, very fine (2)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Groats, 1422-1427, Calais, annulets at neck and in two quarters on reverse, 3.58g [55.2grns], 4h (North 1427; Spink 1836), small striking splits on an irregular flan, cabinet toned with some peripheral softness, a pleasingly bold very fine; another, Annulet Issue / Rosette-Mascle Mule, Groat, annulets by neck, rosette stops in reverse legend, 3.50g [54.0grns], 9h (Whitton 12b; North 1424/1446; Spink 1836/1859), clipped, lightly toned, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyer...
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Groat, 1422-1427, Calais, annulets at neck and in two quarters on reverse, 3.74g [57.7grns], 4h (North 1427; Spink 1836), artificially toned with colourful hues, some softness to details, otherwise very fine; another, Calais, similar, 3.73g [57.6grns], 3h (North 1427; Spink 1836), softness to higher aspects of devices, otherwise lightly toned, near very fine (2)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Groat, 1422-1427, Calais, annulets at neck and in two quarters on reverse, 3.21g [49.5grns], 7h (North 1427; Spink 1836), irregular flan with darker, rougher surfaces, otherwise struck details a bolder very fine; another, Calais, similar, 3.62g [55.9grns], 3h (North 1427; Spink 1836), slight bend to a fuller flan, a pleasingly bold very fine (2)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue / Rosette-Mascle Mules, Groats, Calais (2), annulets at neck and in two quarters on reverse, 3.63g [56.0grns], 8h (Whitton 12b; North 1424/1446; Spink 1836/1859), lightly toned, approaching very fine; another, Calais, similar, 3.68g [56.8grns], 7h (Whitton 12b; North 1424/1446; Spink 1836/1859), lightly toned, almost very fine (2)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Groats, 1422-1427, Calais (2), annulets at neck and in two quarters on reverse, 3.45g [53.2grns], 8h (North 1427; Spink 1836), porosity to the surface, central devices better, about very fine; another, similar, 3.61g [55.7grns], 4h (North 1427; Spink 1836), a weakness to higher details, otherwise a bold example with contrasting tone, good fine (2)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Groats, 1422-1427, Calais (2), annulets at neck and in two quarters on reverse, 3.80g [58.6grns], 3h (North 1427; Spink 1836), slight bend to flan, otherwise a pleasingly bold very fine to almost extremely fine in parts; another, Calais, similar, 3.55g [54.8grns], 9h (North 1427; Spink 1836), lightly toned, good fine (2)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Groats, 1422-1427, Calais (2), annulets at neck and in two quarters on reverse, 3.76g [58.0grns], 10h (North 1427; Spink 1836), wear to portrait, on a slightly warped flan, toned, almost very fine; another, similar, 3.61g [55.7grns], 3h (North 1427; Spink 1836), bent, field-toned, very fine, the reverse bolder; lastly, Annulet Issue, Halfgroat, 1422-1427, Calais, similar, 1.80g [27.8grns], 5h (North 1429; Spink 1840), split to edge, otherwise nicely toned with golden hues, about very fine (3)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more infor...
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue / Rosette-Mascle Issue, Groat, 1430-1431, Calais, crowned bust facing, rev. VILLA CALISIE, long cross, trefoil of pellets in angles, m.m pierced cross / plain cross, 3.55g [54.8grns], 5h (North 1424/1446; Spink 1836/1859), softly struck in parts, fine to very fine; another, Annulet-Trefoil Issue, Halfgroat, Calais, crowned facing bust, rev. long cross fourchee, trefoil after POSVI, annulet in third quarter, m.m plain cross, 1.69g [26.1grns], 7h (North 1429; Spink 1855), touch of softness to parts of the legends, otherwise the portrait pleasing,...
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Rosette-Mascle Issue, Groat, 1430-1431, Calais, 3.65g [56.3grns], 9h (North 1446; Spink 1859), contact marks on portrait, some slight porosity to surfaces, mottled toning with colourful hues, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Rosette-Mascle Issue, Groat, 1430-1431, Calais, 3.64g [56.1grns], 4h (North 1446; Spink 1859), light porosity otherwise boldly struck, a pleasing very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Rosette-Mascle Issue, Groat, 1430-1431, Calais, 3.63g [56.0grns], 4h (North 1446; Spink 1859), cleaned and lightly clipped, but a beautiful strike to portrait, lightly toned, good very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Rosette-Mascle Issue, Groat, 1430-1431, Calais, 3.43g [52.9grns], 5h (North 1446; Spink 1859), a field find with typical scuffs and light porosity, otherwise almost very fine; another, Calais, 3.84g [59.3grns], 12h (North 1446; Spink 1859), a cabinet piece, on a fuller, lightly toned flan, fine to almost very fine (2)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Rosette-Mascle Issue, Groats, 1430-1431, Calais (2), 3.79g [58.5grns], 10h (North 1446; Spink 1859), clipped and lightly porous, otherwise lightly toned, very fine; another, 3.55g [54.8grns], 5h (North 1446; Spink 1859), clipped and contact marked, otherwise field-toned, very fine, the reverse bolder (2)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Pinecone-Mascle Issue, Groat, 1431-1432/3, Calais, 3.90g [60.2grns], 1h (North 1461; Spink 1875), lightly clipped flan, very fine, pleasingly so in parts, scarceSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Edward IV, First Reign (1461-1470), Light Coinage, Rose Noble or 'Ryal', 1468-1469, London, ED | WARD * DI * GRA * REX * ANGL S FRANC | DNS I B ', trefoil stops, King standing in ship, holding sword and shield, rev. (i.m) IhC * AVT ' * TRANSIENS * PER MEDIVM ' * ILLORVM IBAT, trefoil stops, ornate cross fleury, crowned leopards in angles, rose atop sun at centre, fleurs in spandrels, 7.55g [116.5grns], 8h, i.m. crown (Schneider I, 363; Webb Ware dies 33/VII, 41; North 1549; Spink 1950), harshly cleaned and flashed, solder marks where removed from a brooch mount, otherwise struck details very f...
Edward IV, Second Reign (1471-1483), Angel, 1480-1483, London, EDWARD '* DEI * GRA REX * ANGL * Z FRANC *, saltire stops, St. Michael vanquishing Dragon, rev. PER CRVCE . TVA '. SALVA : NOS * XPC * REDE * TOR, ship surmounted by square-topped shield and mast dividing E and Rose, i.m. cinquefoil, 5.08g [78.40grns], 8h (Schneider I, 467; North 1626; Spink 2091), edges rounded where removed from mount, otherwise struck details about very fineProvenanceM Trenerry, by private treatySubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Richard III (1483-1485), Type IIb, Groat, Tower, crowned bust facing, in double-tressure of 9 arches, lys on cusps except above crown, rev. long cross and pellets, 2.94g [45.4grns], 12h, m.m. boar's head 1 (Winstanley Pl. 2, No. 3; North 1679; Spink 2156), slightly clipped and straightened, otherwise uniform devices with light blue field-toning, near very fine, scarce and iconicSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry VII (1485-1509), Angel, 1504-1505, Type IV, Tower, tall thin lettering, (m.m) hEnRIC 'xx DI 'xx GRA 'x REX xx AnGLIE 'xx Z xx FRA ', saltire stops, St Michael vanquishing dragon, rev. (m.m) PER xx CRVCE 'xx TVA 'xx SALVA 'xx nOS xx XPE 'xx RED 'x, saltire stops, ship surmounted by square-topped shield and mast dividing h and Rose, m.m cross-crosslet, 5.07g [78.24grns], 10h (Schneider I, 536; North 1697; Spink 2186), some softness to Dragon's head and Saint, otherwise on a handsomely round flan, near very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms an...
NGC MS63 | *Top Pop* | Henry VII (1485-1509), "Sovereign Type" Penny, York, Archbishop Rotherham, King enthroned holding orb and sceptre, flanked by one pillar, rev. CIVITAS EBORACI, shield over long cross fourchée, keys below, 0.77g [11.9grns], 11h (North 1728; Spink 2236), well centered and uniformly struck up for type, toned, a most pleasing very fine, in NGC holder, generously graded MS63 (Cert. #6135108-008) [Single Finest Certified]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry VII (1485-1509), (6) Various Coins, including: Groat, Profile Right Issue, + HENRIC · VII · DI · GRA · REX · AGL · Z · F, crowned bust right, rev. POSVI DEV × A DIVTO E × MEV, quartered shield of arms of England and France over long cross fourchée, mm. cross crosslet, 2.66g, [41.1grns], 4h (North 1743; Spink 2254), boldly struck, some softness, toned, very fine; and, Facing Bust Halfgroats (4), London (1), Type IIIb, with lis on breast, mm. lis, 0.99g [15.3grns], 8h (North 1709; Spink 2205); and Canterbury (3), Type III, King and Archbishop jointly, no stops, mm. tun, 1.37g [21.1grns], 1...
Henry VII (1485-1509), Groat, Class IIa, London, 1489-1493, crowned facing bust, rev. long cross, trefoil in angles, m.m cinquefoil, 2.84g [43.8grns], 11h (North 1704; Spink 2195), partial flan crack across the portrait, lightly pitted to otherwise dark blue and grey surfaces, near very fine; and Profile Issue, Groat, Tower, 1505-1509, triple band to crowned profile right, rev. square-topped shield over cross fourchée, m.m pheon, 3.05g [47.1grns], 9h (North 1747; Spink 2258), cleaned and with softness of strike in parts, very fine (2)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information...
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second Coinage, Crown of the Double-Rose, 1526-1544, Tower, (m.m) hENRIC ?x VIII ?x RVTILANS x ROSA x SINE x SPIN ?x, crowned rose dividing h-K, rev. (m.m) DEI : G' xx R' xx: AGL' xx Z xx FRANC' x DNS xx hIBERNIE, crowned shield, m.m. rose, 3.64g [56.2grns], 3h (Schneider 581; North 1788; Spink 2273), bold legends but somewhat rough edges, otherwise with a light cabinet tone, a pleasing very fine, with a sound pedigreeProvenanceBaldwins, by private treaty - £3,250Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second Coinage, Crown of the Double-Rose, 1526-1533, Tower, (m.m.) HENRIC ?+ VIII ?+ RVTILANS ' ROSA [] SINE xx SPIA, crowned double rose, crowned H-K beside, rev. (m.m.) DEI : G : R ': AGLIE '+ Z : FRANCE : DNS : HISERNIE, crowned shield, crowned H-K beside, m.m. lys, 3.59g [55.4grns], 8h (Schneider I, 584; North 1788; Spink 2274), scratched and cracked otherwise toned, very fineProvenanceBruun Rasmussen 2403, 21 January 2024, lot 5257 - 7,500 DKKBruun Rasmussen 916, 7 November 2023, lot 221 - UnsoldSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please vie...
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second Coinage, Gold Halfcrown, 1526-1544, hk uncrowned both sides, 1.83g [28.2grns], 2h, m.m. lis/rose (North 1794; Spink 2286), slightly clipped flan, some areas slightly blundered, lustrous, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second Coinage, Groat, 1526-1544, Laker bust A, + hEnRIC' × VIII' × D' × G' × R' × AGL' × Z × FRAnC', crowned bust right, rev. POSVI DEV' × A DIVTOR E · MEV', quartered shield of arms of England and France over long cross fourchée, mm. rose, 2.24g, [34.6grns], 12h (North 1797; Spink 2337A), some scratches on obverse, toned, near very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second Coinage, Groat, 1526-1544, Laker bust B, smaller face with pointed nose, m.m rose, 2.67g [41.2grns], 10h (North 1797; Spink 2337D); also Halfgroat, 1526-1532, Canterbury, Archbishop Warham, shield dividing W-A, m.m cross patonce, 1.27g [19.6grns], 2h (North 1802; Spink 2343), complete, boldly struck and lightly toned, good very fine (2)Provenanceii) Silbury Coins, by private treatySubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second Coinage, Round "Portcullis" Farthing, 1526-1544, RVTILANS ROSA, Beaufort Portcullis, rev. [CIVI]TAS LON[DON], long cross and single pellet in each angle, 0.14g [2.2grns], 3h, m.m. lys (North 1821; Spink 2362), a broad strike on an elliptical flan, a trace of porosity to peripheries, otherwise a pleasing very fine and extremely rare, and very seldom met with in commerceSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Tudor Silver Coins (6) | Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Period, Fine Silver Issue, Shillings, 1551-1553, Tower (3), (m.m.) EDWARD '. VI : D '. G '. AGL '. FRA '. Z : hIB '. REX :, crowned bust facing, Tudor rose to left, denomination to right, rev. POSVI DEV : A DIVTOR E ': MEV '., square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, m.m. tun, 5.85g [90.3grns], 4h (North 1937; Spink 2482); another, Southwark, as last, m.m. y, 5.36g [82.7grns], 7h; another, as last, m.m. tun, 6.09g [94.0grns], 7h; Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Shilling, 1554, Tower, full titles, busts vis-a-vis, crown and date above, re...
Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Coinage, Fine Silver Issue, 'Sovereign' Type, Penny, 1551-1553, Tower, E : D : G : ROSA : SINE : SPI, King enthroned facing, rev. CIVI-TAS LON-DON in angles divided by square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, m.m. tun, 0.62g [9.6grns], 6h (Shuttlewood 278; North 1942; Spink 2487), a crimped and wavy flan, antique scratches across portrait in an evident attempt at religious iconoclasm, otherwise full and round, struck details a bolder fine / near very fine, and OF THE HIGHEST RARITY, the first handled in these rooms since the Shuttlewood dispersals in 2001Subj...
Mary, Solus (1553-1554), Groat, Tower, crowned bust left, rev. square-topped shield over cross fourchée, m.m. pomegranate, 1.87g [28.9grns], 1h (North 1960; Spink 2491), bright, tooled and split to the legend at 9 o'clock, some darker toning to the legends, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Philip and Mary (1554-1558), Groat, Tower, crowned bust left, rev. square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, m.m lys, 1.89g [29.2grns], 7h (North 1973; Spink 2508), chipped and ragged to the edge, otherwise a pleasing portrait and rich blue tone, fine, better in parts; another, 1.82g [28.1grns], 12h, m.m lys (North 1973; Spink 2508), clipped and mostly flat, fair (2)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), First 'Tentative' Coinage, Third and Fourth Issue [Crown Gold], Crown [of 5 Shillings], 1565, Tower, ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA, crowned bust 1F left, rev. (m.m.) SCVTIVM . FIDEI . PROTEGET : EAM, crowned square-topped shield dividing E-R, 2.76g [42.6grns], 2h, m.m. rose over crosslet/rose (cf. Schneider I, 749; Brown & Comber H6; North 1995; Spink 2522A), one or two creases and some edge chipping, surfaces somewhat dull from corrosion, specific variety not listed in Schneider, the overmark very rare, very fine or betterProvenanceBruun Rasmuss...
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Second Issue, 'Crown Gold', Halfcrown, 1561-1565, Tower, (m.m.) ELIZABETH: D'. G.' AN: FR.' ET: HI.' REGINA, crowned bust 3F left, rev. (m.m.) SCVTVM: FIDEI: PROTEGET: EAM, crowned shield dividing E-R, m.m. cross crosslet, 1.41g, 11h (Schneider I, 753; North 1984; Brown & Comber J5 this coin; Montagu III, 56; Murdoch II, 600; cf. Adams 16; Lockett II, 1996 = Wilkinson 1394; Spink 2524), trace double striking to reverse and die-capping to flan, otherwise a pleasingly good very fine, very rare, unencapsulated, with NGC Ticket, graded MS62 (Cert. #6295538-001) [*Previous...
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Fifth 'Fine Gold' Issue, Angel, 1580-1581, ELIZABETH: D.'G.' ANG.' FR.' ET.' HI.' REGINA, St Michael vanquishing Satan, rev. A DNO: FACTVM: EST. ISTVD: ET: EST: MIRABI'., cross dividing E and rose above shield on ship, i.m. Latin cross, 3.86g [59.6grns], 8h (North 1991/1; Schneider 768; Spink 2525), central devices somewhat worn but legends remain bold, chipped edges at top of flan, ex mount, otherwise toned, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Second 'Restoration' Coinage, Fifth Issue [Fine Gold], Quarter-Angel, 1 October 1578 - 17 May 1580, Tower, (m.m.) ELIZABETH : D : G : ANG : FRANCIE, St. Michael vanquishing Dragon, rev. (m.m.) ET • HIBERNIE • REGINA • FIDEI •, the G re-entered over a lower G, Ship surmounted by square-topped shield and crucifix mast dividing E and Rose, twisted rigging 2/1, with bowsprit, waves lapping below, m.m. Greek Cross, 1.25g [19.3grns], 11h (Brown & Comber E6; Schneider I, - [cf. 776]; North 1993; Spink 2528), clipped at top of flan, a bright but compact striking, the peripheri...
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Pound [of 20-Shillings], Sixth Issue, Tower, crowned bust 7A left, wearing elaborate dress with ornate bodice, m.m. lion and tun/tun, 11.13g [171.8grns], 7h (Schneider I, 797, same dies; North 2008; Spink 2534), slightly irregular flan, otherwise well struck, with a hint of ochre tone, good very fine, the double pyx mintmark very rareThe Lion and Tun double mintmark for the Trial of the Pyx ceremony marks the first issue of Pounds struck between June 1593 and May 1594. Auction records would suggest that approximately twelve specimens are currently extant.ProvenanceThe...
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third 'Restoration' Coinage, Sixth Issue, Gold Crown, 1 May 1600 - 20 May 1601, Tower, (m.m.) ELIZAB '• D '. G '. ANG •' FR •' ET • HI REGINA • crowned and elaborately decorated bust 8C left, rev. (m.m.) SCVTVM • FIDEI • PROTEGET • EA '• crowned square-topped and lightly garnished shield dividing E-R, m.m. O, 2.78g [42.9grns], 9h (Durlacher 151; Dr R T Cassel 291; British Museum 1935,0401.2060 same dies; Raynes 159; V J E Ryan 342; Lockett 4101; AHH Virtual 145 [Sale I, lot 57]; Brown & Comber H22; Schneider I, 815; North 2010; Spink 2536), an area of striking softness...
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Groat, ELIZABETH : D . G : AN : FR : ET : HIB : REGINA ., crowned bust left, rev. POSVI DEV : ADIVTORE M : MEV, quartered shield of arms of England and France over long cross fourchée, mm. lis, 1.97g, [30.4grns], 2h (Brown & Comber LS-3C/LS-e3; North 1986; Spink 2551), chipped and clipped about the edges but otherwise a bold strike, deeply toned, very fineProvenanceRichard Cyril Lockett (with his ticket)R Huth Collection, Part I, Sotheby, 4 April 1927, lot 356 (part)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third and Fourth Issue, Sixpences (6) including small bust 1F, 1561, mm. pheon, 2.32g [35.8grns], 8h (Spink 2560); and another small bust 1F, 1566, 2.36g [36.4grns], 1h (Spink 2561), very worn and deeply toned throughout; and another, 2.35g [36.3grns], 10h (Spink 2561), coin has previously broken and been glued back together again; and intermediate bust 4B, 1566, mm. coronet, 2.15g, 11h (Spink 2562), clipped and heavily worn; another, 1567, mm. coronet, 2.66g [33.2grns], 9h (Spink 2562), coin has previously broken and been glued back together, flattened too; another, 1...
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixpences (4) including Fifth Issue, 1580, Tower, m.m. Latin cross, 2.48g [48.3grns], 2h (North 1997; Spink 2572); and 1581, Tower, mm. bell, 2.91g [44.9grns], 4h (North 1997; Spink 2572); and, 1583, Tower, mm. bell, 3.10g [47.8grns], 7h (North 1997; Spink 2572); another, 2.27g [35.0grns], 4h (North 1997; Spink 2572), last coin very worn and unclear, the others much better (4)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
James I (1603-1625), Second Coinage, Unite, 1604-1605, Tower, (m.m.) • IACOBVS • D .' G .' MAG BRIT • FRAN .' ET • HIB .' REX •, second crowned and cuirassed bust right, holding sword and sceptre, rev. (m.m) • FACIAM • EOS • IN • GENTEM • VNAM •, crowned and garnished square-topped shield, dividing I-R, m.m lys, 10.04g [154.9grns], 9h (Schneider II [cf. 22-23]; North 2083; Spink 2618), scratched across the reverse right-hand side and with a resulting smoothness to the obverse, some doubling to the obverse legend at 5 o'clock and to the surrounding devices, otherwise boldly struck in parts, ver...
James I (1603-1625), Third Coinage, Quarter-Laurel, 1624-1625, Tower, (m.m.) IACOBVS D : G : MAG : BRI : FRA : ET : HI : REX, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. HENRIC ROSAS REGNA IACOB, crowned square-topped shield over cross fourchée, beaded inner circles both sides, 2.28g [35.2grns], 5h, m.m. trefoil (Schneider II, 99-100; North 2119; Spink 2642B), small scuff before nose, otherwise peripheral striking softness, bright and lustrous, a most pleasingly bold very fine, with a captivating and uniform Romanised Royal portraitProvenanceBaldwin of St. James' 45, 18 June 2020, lot 152 -...
Stuart Silver Coins (6) | James I (1603-1625), First Coinage, Shilling, 1603-1604, Tower, second crowned bust right, rev. square-topped shield, m.m. thistle, 4.10g [63.3grns], 4h (North 2073; Spink 2646); additionally, Second Coinage, Sixpence, 1606, Tower, fourth crowned bust right, rev. square-topped shield, m.m. [?], 2.85g [44.0grns], 4h (North 2103; Spink 2658), both worn and toned, fine; also, Charles I (1625-1649), Shillings, Tower (4), Group D, under King, CAROLVS D '. G '. MA '. BR '. FR '. ET HI '. REX, fourth crowned bust left, rev. CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO, garnished oval shield of arm...
James I (1603-1625), Second Coinage, Shilling, 1606-1607, Tower, fourth crowned and cuirassed bust right, rev. square-topped shield, m.m. escallop, 5.64g [87.0grns], 2h, (North 2100; Spink 2655), chipped edges and some contact marks, toned deeply, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
James I (1603-1625), Third Coinage, Shilling, 1624, Tower, sixth crowned and cuirassed bust right, value behind, rev. plume over square-topped shield, m.m trefoil, 5.81g [89.7grns], 4h (North 2125; Spink 2669), mostly flat to the portrait and with some scratches, partial peripheral softness of strike, otherwise with a light tone to the depths of the fields, bolder fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Charles I (1625-1649), Group C, Class IIa, 'Fine Work' Unite, 1630-1631, Tower, CAROLVS DG MAG BRIT FR ET HIB REX, wire line inner circle within beaded circle both sides, crowned draped bust 3a left, wearing ruff, value XX behind, rev. FLORENT CONCORDIA REGNA, crowned oval quartered coat of arms, pellets in field, crowned, C-R flanking either side, six strings to Irish harp, raised die flaw after legend, m.m. plume, 8.94g [137.9grns], 1h (North 2150; cf. SCBI 33 [Brooker], 68; cf. Schneider 137; cf. Slaney Part II, lot 302; Spink 2690), small edge bruise on obverse at 7 o'clock, light scratche...
Charles I (1625-1649), Group B, Class II, Gold Crown, 1638-1639, Tower (under King), smaller single-arched third crowned bust left, wearing ruff, large mark of value behind, rev. crowned square-topped shield, m.m. anchor, 2.26g [34.9grns], 12h (Brooker 195; Schneider II, 229; North 2182; Spink 2712), tiny edge splits to an otherwise full and neat flan, a hint of rub to higher points of portrait, a pleasing very fine / good very fineProvenanceRasmussen FPL 35, Summer 2021, C12 [with his ticket]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyer...
Charles I (1625-1649) Shillings (2) including, Group D, Type 3¹, Shilling, 1632-1633, Tower [under King], . CAROLVS . D : G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET . HI .' REX . (m.m.) . fourth larger crowned bust left, wearing falling lace collar, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO, oval-garnished shield dividing C-R, m.m. harp, 5.46g [84.26grns], 5h (Brooker 479; Sharp D4/1; North 2223; Spink 2789), clipped and pierced in the C of CAROLVS, lightly toned but worn, fine; and, Type 4, York, rev. oval-garnished shield, EBOR below, m.m. lion, 4.99g [77.01grns], 1h (Brooker 1097; North 2320; Spink 2873...
Charles I (1625-1649), Group D, Type 3a, Shilling, 1634-1635, Tower (under King), (m.m) CAROLVS . D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET HI REX, fourth large crowned bust left, with falling lace collar, rev. (m.m) CHRISTO . AVSPICE . REGNO, garnished oval shield, m.m bell, 5.77g [89.0grns], 10h (Sharp E1/1; Brooker 488; North 2225; Spink 2791), the obverse struck from rusted dies and some irregularity to the edges, otherwise the portrait uniformly struck, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Royalist Aberystwyth, Threepence, 1638-1642, crowned small bust left, plume with coronet before, value behind rev. plume with coronet and band above oval garnished arms, m.m. book, 1.40g [21.6grns], 7h (Brooker 775; North 2340; Spink 2894), subtly crimped and lightly clipped on an elliptical flan, otherwise lightly toned, about very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Royalist Cornwall and Devon, Truro or Exeter, Halfcrown, 1644, (m.m) CAROLVS • D G • MA • BR • FR • ET • HI • REX, horseman King trotting left, sword upright, sash in bow, with twisted tail, rev. (m.m) CHRISTO AVSPICE • REGNO 1644, oval garnished shield, m.m rose, 13.92g [214.8grns], 3h (Brooker 1052; North 2568; Spink 3075), scratched below the portrait and lightly so to the reverse before date, some usual striking softness to the peripheries, otherwise most pleasing to the horse, well-struck up for type, good very fine, better in partsSubject to 20% V...
Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Siege of Royalist Newark, Halfcrown, 1646, double-arched crown dividing regnal cypher, value below, rev. OBS: | NEWARK | 1646 in three lines, 13.03g [200.8grns], 12h (Hird 246; Brooker 1222 same dies; Bull 688; North 2638; Spink 3140A), wrenched from a solder mount or flagon top, heavily rubbed and flawed with previous cleaning and evidence of retoning, otherwise an historic and "well-loved" heirloom from an iconic battle of the English Civil WarSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Ten-Shilling Piece, Half-Unite or Double-Crown, 1650, Tower, • THE • COMMONWEALTH • OF • ENGLAND •, coat of arms of England, rev. • GOD • WITH • VS •, conjoined shields of England and Ireland, no flanking stops by large V above, 4.52g [69.8grns], 8h, m.m. sun (Schneider II, 349; EGC I, 34 [R3]; North 2717; Spink 3210), small dig to left of obverse shield and traces of metal flaws, otherwise well centered on a neater round flan, hints of lustre in recesses further accentuated with reddish tones, a pleasingly uniform and bold very fineProvenanceSovereign Rarities Ltd, b...
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Five-Shilling Piece, Quarter-Unite or Gold Crown, 1649, Tower, • THE • COMMONWEALTH • OF • ENGLAND •, coat of arms of England, rev. • GOD • WITH • VS •, conjoined shields of England and Ireland, no flanking stops by large V above, m.m. sun, 2.18g [33.6grns], 8h (Schneider II, 357 different dies; EGC 53 [R4] this coin illustrated; Lockett 3538; North 2719; Spink 3212), small striking flaws in fields on reverse, otherwise struck on a broad flan with die capping to peripheries, reddish tones, a pleasingly good very fine / very fine, the seminal year of the Commonwealth v...
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Crown, 1653, Tower, (m.m.) • THE • COMMONWEALTH • OF • ENGLAND •, coat of arms of England, rev. • GOD • WITH • VS •, conjoined shields of England and Ireland, inverted A for V in VS, m.m. sun [on obverse only], 29.85g [460.7grns], 7h (Bull 6; ESC 6; North 2721; Spink 3214), toned, very rare, about extremely fineProvenanceSt James's Auctions 41, 30 November 2016, lot 87 - £3,300Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Crown, 1653, Tower, • THE • COMMONWEALTH • OF • ENGLAND •, Ns over inverted Ns, English shield within palm and laurel wreath, rev. • GOD • WITH • VS • 1653, conjoined shields of England and Ireland, • V • above, m.m sun, 29.78g [459.6grns], 11h (ESC 6; Bull 6; North 2721; Spink 3214), IN graffitied before the start of the reverse legend, the obverse double struck, with a pleasing tone to grey surfaces and struck on a mostly full flan, bold very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU58 | Commonwealth (1649-1660), Halfcrown, 1654, 'O over M' in COMMONWEALTH Error, Tower, (i.m.) • THE • COMMONWEALTH • OF • ENGLAND, English shield within palm and laurel wreath, rev. • 1654 • GOD • WITH • VS, conjoined shields of England and Ireland, • II • vi • above, i.m. sun [on obv. only], 14.83g [228.9grns], 12h (Adams 263 this coin; Tisbury III, 393 same obverse die; ESC 435A; Bull 45; North 2722; Spink 3215), struck on an oval flan with historic scuffs by D of GOD, otherwise richly cabinet toned, bordering on extremely fine for issue, the die-sinker's error beautifully clear and...
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Shilling, 1654, Tower, shield of England within palm and laurel wreath, rev. conjoined shields of England and Ireland, mark of value above, m.m. sun, 5.90g [91.1grns], 4h, (ESC 990; Bull 137; North 2724; Spink 3217), clipped coins, a bold striking with pleasing tone, uniform, extremely fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Oliver Cromwell, Pattern Broad, 1656, by Thomas Simon, OLIVAR • D • G • R P • ANG • SCO • ET • HIB & PRO •, laureate head left, rev. PAX • QVÆRITVR • BELLO • 16 56 •, crowned shield, edge straight milled, 9.18g [141.7grns], 6h (Lessen A2; Schneider II, 367; W&R 39; Stratos 72; Spink 3225), with rose-gold metal suspension loop soldered to edge at 12 o'clock, the fields somewhat sweated and probably re-gilded, otherwise struck details bolder than very fine, an affordable type example of this coveted British numismatic cabinet centerpieceSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information...
Oliver Cromwell, Halfcrown, 1658, laureate and draped bust left, legend reads HIB, rev. crowned shield, downwards lettered edge, 14.94g [230.6grns], 6h (ESC 447; Bull 252; Spink 3227A)< soft to highest points, otherwise with a rich cabinet tone, a really pleasingly good very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
ENGLISH MILLED COINS
Charles II (1660-1685), Two-Guineas, 1664, first bust right, plain below, rev. crowned cruciform shields (Bull 203; MCE 31; Spink 3333), lightly toned with traces of underlying luster, good fine to very fine, removed from NGC holder, graded VF25 (Cert. #5914546-001)ProvenanceCNG Triton XXIV, 19 January 2021, lot 1432 - $6,500Morton & Eden 105, 28 November 2019, lot 346 - £4,200 NGC ticket incorrectly lists pedigree of Dundee & Lariviere.https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/5914546-001/35/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Charles II (1660-1685), Half-Guinea, 1669, first laureate head right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, edge obliquely grained, 4.19g [64.7grns], 6h (MCE 92; EGC I, 284; Spink 3347), striking softness and rub to hair, with some cabinet friction in otherwise residually lustrous and peripherally rose-gold toned fields, about very fine, the reverse pleasingly so, the very scarce first year of issueProvenanceBaumhauer, Sincona Auction 72, 21 November 2021, lot 637 - wherein graded NGC XF45Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Charles II (1660-1685), Crown, 1668 VICESIMO, second laureate and draped bust variety right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, interlinked C's in angles, seven strings to harp, upwards lettered edge, 29.83g, 6h (ESC 36; Bull 373; Spink 3357), light flecking marks and soft to the higher parts of the hair, spots of verdigris, otherwise with pleasingly uniform and grey surfaces, the edge lettering handsomely proud of the surfaces and boldly struck, light residual lustre, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Charles II (1660-1685), Crown, 1681 TRICESIMO TERTIO, fourth laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, nine strings to harp, upwards lettered edge, 29.77g [459.4grns], 6h (ESC 64; Bull 414; Spink 3359), flecked and adjustments marks running through date, with usual softness to hair, otherwise with a flash of lustre beneath a dark grey tone, a really wholesome and pleasing very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Charles II (1660-1685), Shilling, 1663, first laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, six strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 6.01g [92.7grns], 6h (ESC 1022; Bull 500; Spink 3371), scratches on reverse but otherwise toned in the fields with a powder blue hue, good very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS65 BN | *Top Pop* | Charles II (1660-1685), Copper Pattern Farthing, 1665, by J. Roettier, CAROLVS • A • CAROLO •, laureate and armoured bust left, with short hair, date below, rev. QVATVOR • MARIA • VINDICO, Britannia seated left, BRITANNIA below, straight milled edge, 6.27g [96.8grns], 12h (BMC [Peck] 415), a couple of very faint contact marks, including to the cheek, otherwise with a handsome mint red flare to light brown surfaces, a pleasing glossy lustre to the fields, nearing uncirculated, in NGC holder, graded MS65 BN (Cert. #6767935-001)ProvenanceBells, 1st May 2019, lot 115https...
James II (1685-1688), Sixpence, 1686, first 6 over lower 6, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. 'early' crowned shields cruciform, four strings to harp, angles plain, edge obliquely milled, 2.97g, 6h (ESC 1525; Bull 773; Pywell-Philips 130; Spink 3412), irregular flan at 6 o'clock (a planchet clip), otherwise attractively cabinet toned, a most pleasingly balanced strike, near extremely fineProvenanceSpink, by private treaty, January 1979 - £325Purchased by Spink, January 1979 - £250Glendining, 24 March 1977, lot 443* - "extremely fine, toned" - £160Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Prem...
William and Mary (1688-1694), Guinea, 1694 over 3, stop after GRATIA, broken and crudely (Mint) repaired R in MARIA, conjoined laureate busts right, rev. crowned shield, five strings to later upright harp, edge obliquely milled, 8.31g [128.2grns], 5h (MCE 159; Farey 363; EGC I, 376 [Reverse Type 2w(4N2)]; Spink 3426), removed from a mount at 12 o'clock with areas of discoloured retoning, with an overt die break through DEI, otherwise rubbed and naturally toned, struck details a bolder fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
William and Mary (1688-1694), Crown, 1691 TERTIO, second conjoined, draped and laureate busts right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, conjoined WM in angles, eight strings to harp, upwards lettered edge, 29.61g [457.0grns], 6h (ESC 850; Bull 516; Spink 3436), cleaned, the G in GVLIELMVS double struck, scratched to the King's face and lightly contact marked throughout, strict very fine; also William III, Solus (1694-1702), Crown, 1695 SEPTIMO, first laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, six strings to early harp, downwards lettered edge, 29.28g [451.9grns], 6h (ESC 86;...
William and Mary (1688-1694), Halfcrown, 1693 QVINTO, second conjoined and draped busts right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, monogram in angles, five strings to harp, downwards lettered edge, 14.82g [228.7grns], 6h (ESC -; Bull -; Spink 3436), traces of a blocked die to the F of FR, scratched to the King's face and soft in parts, yet with some lustre and toning to the peripheries, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
William and Mary (1688-1694), Shilling, 1693, stop after GRATIA [Guinea obverse die (?)], conjoined laureate and draped busts right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, interlocking WM monogram in angles, edge obliquely milled, 6.02g [92.9grns], 6h (ESC 868 [1067]; Spink 3437), rub to portrait, otherwise cabinet toned with residual lustrous flare, a pleasing very fine / good very fineProvenanceSpink, by private treaty, January 1979 - £190Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
William and Mary (1688-1694), Sixpence, 1693, conjoined laureate and draped busts right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, WM in angles, four strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 2.94g [45.4grns], 7h (ESC 1529; Bull 869; Spink 3438), worn at the higher points, toned, good fine; and William III, Solus (1694-1702), Shilling, 1696, first laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, obliquely milled edges, 5.84g [90.1grns] (ESC 1078; Bull 1104; Spink 3497), light wear to the higher points, otherwise beautifully toned with colourful hues, extremely fine (2)Subject to 20% VAT on...
William III, Solus (1694-1702), Guinea, 1701, 'fine work' style, GVLIELMVS. III. DEI. GRA., third laureate head right, legend and toothed border surrounding, rev. .MAG BR.FRA ET.HIB REX., crowned cruciform shields, ornamental sceptres in angles, Lion of Nassau at centre, date either side of top crown, legend and toothed border surrounding, 8.35g [128.9grns], 5h (Schneider 513; Farey 0450; MCE 188; EGC 427 [R4]; Spink 3465), light surface marks, die flaw on lower neck, toned with underlying brilliance, extremely rare, near extremely fine, removed from NGC holder, previously graded AU58+ (Cert....
William III, Solus (1694-1702), Half-Guinea, 1695, first laureate head right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, early harp with four strings, edge obliquely milled, 4.13g, 7h (MCE 189; EGC I, 429; Spink 3466), light contact marks in otherwise original, lustrous fields, good very fineProvenanceBruun Rasmussen, Auction 848, 13 May 2014, lot 5431Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
William III, Solus (1694-1702), Half-Guinea, 1695, first laureate bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, four strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 4.11g [63.4grns], 6h (MCE 189; EGC 429 [Type A/1]; Spink 3466), obverse struck from lightly rusted die, softness to the hair and reverse peripheries, as often encountered for type, light scratches through the central lion, otherwise with a faint lustre within the legends, strict very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS63 | *Top Pop* | William III, Solus (1694-1702), Half-Guinea, 1701, first laureate head right, rev. large crowned shields cruciform, five strings to shapely later harp, six billets, baluster-like emblem-adorned sceptres in angles, edge obliquely milled, 4.06g, 7h (Ellerby -; MCE 196; Schneider II, 522; EGC 442 [Type D/7]; Spink 3468), faint cabinet friction in otherwise gloriously original and honey-golden lustre fields, extremely fine but splendidly choice and much as issued, in NGC 'brown' holder, graded MS63 (Cert. #2056552-117)ProvenanceSJA 39, 30 September 2016, lot 1036 - NGC MS63...
William III, Solus (1694-1702), Halfcrown, 1701 DECIMO TERTIO, J-Type 1s, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev., crowned shields cruciform, large square shields, ordinary harp with eight strings, angles plain, edge lettered downwards, 15.05g, 5h (ESC 1046; Bull 564; Spink 3494), some flecking a hints of peripheral striking softness resulting in occasional rim flawing, otherwise lustrous and naturally toned, about extremely fineProvenanceSpink, by private treaty, 1980 - £375Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
William III, Solus (1694-1702), Shilling, 1700, fifth bust, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, five strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 5.99g [92.4grns], 5h (ESC 1121; Bull 1150; Spink 3516), a striking example with dark tone overlying lustrous surfaces, a pleasing extremely fineProvenanceSpink, by private treaty, January 1979 - £95Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
William III, Solus (1694-1702), Sixpence, 1696 Y, York, stops on obverse, first laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, capital Y below, rev. crowned shields cruciform, four strings ton harp, angles plain, edge obliquely milled, 3.01g, 6h (Jackson-Kent [SNC, May 1961], p. 119, K.11; ESC 1540; Bull 1294; Spink 3526), toned, a pleasingly good very fine, scarce and with an excellent pedigreeProvenanceLord Hamilton of Dalzell MC, Spink 3, 21 February 1979, lot 271 - "well struck, extremely fine, attractively toned, extremely rare" [with his ticket, stating:]Spink, by private treaty, 5 September...
William III, Solus (1694-1702), 'Plain Angles' Sixpence, 1699, third laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. large crowned shields cruciform, angles plain, three strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 2.89g, 6h (Bull 1248 [R3]; ESC 1576; Spink 3538), some bruising in front of portrait and in third quarter on reverse, wear to the higher points but reverse better, otherwised toned, good fine, EXTREMELY RARE, but unsurprisingly overlooked thanks to the Plumes and Roses issues of the same year, nevertheless the plain angles type a key rarity of the Williamite coinageCursory examination of...
NGC AU | Anne (1702-1714), Post-Union, Guinea, 1707, first 'Pre-Union' draped bust left, wearing plain fillet, rev. crowned shields cruciform, emblem-adorned sceptres in angles, eight strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 8.36g, 7h (MCE 214; Farey 505 [ER]; EGC 466; Spink 3570), light nailmarks otherwise pleasingly residually lustrous, a bolder very fine, an extremely rare variant of the four types struck in this historic 'Act of Union' year, in NGC QR holder, graded AU Details ~ Spot Removals (Cert. #6767932-001)Provenance~ Found in Somerset, 2023 ~ The celebration of the Act of Union betwe...
Anne (1702-1714), Pre-Union, Vigo Halfcrown, 1703 TERTIO, first draped bust left, VIGO below bust, rev., crowned shields cruciform, angles plain, edge lettered upwards, 14.94g, 6h (ESC 569; Bull 1358; Spink 3580), a trace of flecking and adjustment to obverse legend, otherwise attractively cabinet toned, a pleasingly good very fine / near extremely fineProvenanceSpink, by private treaty, 1980 - £440Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Anne (1702-1714), Pre-Union, 'Plumes' Shilling, 1704, second bust, rev. crowned shields cruciform, six strings to harp, plumes in angles, edge obliquely milled, 5.91g, 7h (ESC 1133; Bull 1390 [R2]; Spink 3588), some staining behind head, otherwise dark tone overlying lustrous surfaces, good very fine / extremely fine, scarceProvenanceLord Hamilton of Dalzell MC, Spink 3, 21 February 1979, lot 339 - "good very fine to extremely fine, toned, extremely rare" [with his ticket, stating:]Seaby, by private treaty, November 1948 - "EF" - £3.15.0Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more informati...
Anne (1702-1714), Post-Union, 'Roses and Plumes' Shilling, 1714 over 3, fourth draped bust left, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, roses and plumes in angles, six strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 6.04g [93.2grns], 5h (Bull 1413 [R3]; cf. ESC 1161; Spink 3617), lightly cleaned, a softness throughout, reverse better, otherwise rare, good very fine; and Post-Union, Sixpence, 1711, first draped bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, plain in angles, six strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 2.96g [45.7grns], 7h (ESC 1596A; Bull 1461; Spink 3619), some scuffs and softness to higher...
Anne (1702-1714), Post-Union, Sixpence, 1708, diademed and draped bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, five strings to harp, angles plain, 2.98g, 6h (ESC 1591; Bull 1456; Spink 3619), faint die wear to hairline, otherwise toned and lustrous, near extremely fineProvenanceLord Hamilton of Dalzell MC, Spink 3, 21 February 1979, lot 369 - "extremely fine, attractively toned, rare" [with his ticket, stating:] Seaby, by private treaty, June 1949 - "EF" - £0.12.6Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George I (1714-1727), Guinea, 1721, fourth laureate head right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, six hearts, emblem-adorned ornamental sceptres in angles, edge obliquely milled, 8.26g, 5h (MCE 253; Farey 650; EGC 514; Spink 3631), removed from a solder mount, the edge damaged between 10 and 2 o'clock, otherwise sweated and scuffed, struck details fine or marginally bolderSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George I (1714-1727), Guinea, 1726, fifth laureate head right, nose to R in REX, tie with two ends, rev. crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, six hearts to Hanoverian shield, emblem-adorned ornate sceptres in angles, edge obliquely milled, 8.32g, 5h (MCE 261; Farey 700; EGC 525; Spink 3633), light rust spots and minor surface friction in otherwise lustrous, a most pleasing extremely fineProvenanceR Gladdle, by private treaty, 2016Spink 236, 22-23 March 2016, lot 526 - £2,700SNC, March 2009, EG23 - EF - £2,750 [acquired 23 March 2009]Purchased by Spink, [ref. SPK25953A/4], 19 Febru...
George I (1714-1727), Half-Guinea, 1717, first laureate head right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, six strings to harp, six hearts in Hanoverian shield, edge obliquely milled, 4.17g, 6h (MCE 265; EGC I, 432; Spink 3635), lightly contact marked and brushed on obverse resulting in matte fields, otherwise imposing and uniform for type, small die breaks in legends, the reverse warmed by orange hues, a pleasingly bold very fine, rare, unencapsulated, and formerly certified NGC holder, UNC Details ~ Saltwater Damage (Cert. #4679302-005)ProvenanceBaldwins, by private treaty, 2020 [ref. C201011810] -...
George I (1714-1727), Half-Guinea, 1725, second laureate bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, five strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 4.20g, 6h (MCE 274; Schneider II, 552; EGC 546; Ellerby 92; King 158; Stratos 35; Spink 3637), light friction in otherwise handsomely lustrous and original fields, the peripheries naturally toned, extremely fine, with NGC certification (Cert. #6767979-001)ProvenanceSJA 39, 30 September 2016, lot 1043 - £3,600Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George I (1714-1727), Quarter-Guinea, 1718, laureate head right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, emblem-adorned sceptres in angles, edge obliquely milled, 2.08g, 6h (MCE 277; Schneider II, 554; EGC 550; Spink 3638), lightly flecked with smoothing on chin, otherwise well centered and handsomely toned and lustrous, extremely fine or very near soSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George I (1714-1727), 'Roses and Plumes' Shilling, 1718, first laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, roses and plumes in angles, seven strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 5.94g, 5h (ESC 1165; Bull 1566; Spink 3645), some dark patches, lightly haymarked, yet residually lustrous to darkly toned surfaces, good very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George I (1714-1727), 'Roses and Plumes' Shilling, 1718, first laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, roses and plumes in angles, edge obliquely milled, 6.01g, 5h (ESC 1165; Bull 1566; Spink 3645), small striking flaw by E of REX, otherwise lightly toned and lustrous, good very fine, the reverse better, a scarcer early dateProvenanceSpink, by private treaty, January 1979 - £120Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Milled Silver (6) | George I (1714-1727), Shilling, 1720, first laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 5.88g, 6h (ESC 1168; Bull 1572; Spink 3646), scratched and contact marks, spots of dark toning, good fine; another, 1720 with large O, 5.91g, 5h (ESC 1169; Bull 1573; Spink 3646), more deeply toned and worn than the last; also George II (1727-1760), 'Old Head' Shilling, 1758, old laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, eight strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 6.00g, 5h (ESC 1213; Bull...
George I (1714-1727), 'South Sea Company' Shilling, 1723 SSC, first laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, SS-C in angles commencing in second quarter, edge obliquely milled, 6.02g, 6h (ESC 1176; Bull 1586; Spink 3647), wisps of flecking and a trace of adjustment to Irish harp, otherwise lightly toned and pleasingly lustrous, good extremely fineProvenanceSpink, by private treaty, January 1979 - £70Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George I (1714-1727), 'Roses and Plumes' Shilling, 1725, stops in obverse legend, second laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, six strings to harp, roses and plumes in angles, edge obliquely milled, 6.01g, 6h (ESC 1184; Bull 1599; Spink 3649), a minor flan flaw through Irish harp and corresponding area of hair, otherwise a bolder very fine, a scarcer date with attractive blue toning to reverseProvenanceSpink, by private treaty, January 1979 - £130Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC PF45 | George I (1714-1727), Silver Proof Halfpenny, 1717, 'Dump Issue', laureate and cuirassed bust right, rev. Britannia seated left holding olive branch and spear, edge plain, 10.51g, 5h (SJA 3, 3 October 2005, lot 369 same dies; Gregory 345; Pywell-Phillips -; BMC [Peck] 771; Spink 3659), an evident pocket piece with peripheral die breaks, with only faint traces of lustre in recesses, otherwise handsomely cabinet toned, very fine, extremely rare, in NGC holder, graded PF45 (Cert. #6769462-004)ProvenanceThe Hammond Collection of Silver Proofs and Patterns for the Copper CoinageSCMB, May...
George II (1727-1760), Two-Guineas, 1735, first younger laureate head left, stop above head, rev. crowned garnished shield with pointed arches, edge obliquely milled (MCE 290; EGC 566; Spink 3667A), cleaned and lightly contact marked surfaces, including a scratch across the eye, yet with a golden hue to the peripheries, strict very fine, scarcely encountered at public auctionProvenanceBy private treaty - £1,975Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU58+ | George II (1727-1760), Two-Guineas, 1735, first younger laureate head left, stop above head, rev. crowned garnished shield with rounded arches, edge obliquely milled, 16.68g, 7h (MCE 290; EGC 566; Schneider II, 568; Douglas-Morris 58 same dies; King -; Spink 3667A), sharp and prooflike, harshly graded in the past, extremely rare, good very fine, removed from NGC holder, graded AU58+ (Cert. #6381628-002)ProvenanceLCA 180, 4 March 2023, lot 2013 - £16,000Hess-Divo AG 330, 21 May 2016, lot 140 - 12,000 CHF Maison Palombo 14, 21 November 2015, lot 89 - 9,500 CHFNumismatica Genevensis...
George II (1727-1760), Two-Guineas, 1739, laureate intermediate head left, rev. crowned garnished shield, seven string to harp, edge chevron milled, 16.69g, 5h (MCE 293; EGC 574; Spink 3668), some surface marks and hairlining, possibly cleaned, otherwise a considerable mint bloom, good extremely fineProvenanceNoonans 140, 15 March 2017, lot 386 - £4,000Noonans 134, 7 December 2015, lot 722 - £3,000Noble Numismatics Pty Auction 98 (Sydney), 22 November 2011, lot 3054 - 2700 AUDSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George II (1727-1760), 'Old Head' Guinea, 1746, reading GEORGIVS, old laureate head left, rev. crowned and garnished shield, edge chevron milled, 8.37g [129.2grns], 6h (MCE 321; Schneider II, 592; Farey 890; EGC 608 [R3] {Bull P/3}; Murdoch III, -; Douglas-Morris 54; King -; Stratos 101; Spink 3678A), light sporadic surface marks, a surprising rarity in the Guinea series seldom encountered in public commerce, softness to the portrait, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George II (1727-1760), 'Old Head' Guinea, 1759, old laureate head left, rev. crowned garnished shield, edge chevron milled, 8.37g, 6h (MCE 332; Farey 1000; EGC I, 622; Stratos 103; Spink 3680), some pecking and surface scuffs around portrait and a small scuff to reverse rim at 2 o'clock, otherwise attractively lustrous, a most pleasingly bold very fineProvenanceSJA 37, 27 June 2016, lot 72 - "virtually extremely fine" - £2,800DNW 132, 15-18 September 2015, lot 789 - "some scrapes on obverse, otherwise good very fine" - £1,600DNW 61, 17 March 2004, lot 600 - "some scrapes on obverse, otherwise...
George II (1727-1760), 'Old Head' Half-Guinea, 1746, intermediate laureate head left, reads GEORGIVS, rev. crowned garnished shield, edge obliquely grained, 4.20g, 6h (MCE 355; Schneider II, 603; EGC 648 [R2]; Spink 3683A), some die softness to hair curls, otherwise beautifully toned with reddish-orange hues overlying handsomely cartwheel lustrous, about extremely fine, a choice example of this one year type, very rare thus and a and former celebrated Terner reference coin, unencapsulated, and formerly certified by PCGS as AU58+, the second finest at PCGS [Cert. #90060908]ProvenanceSovereign R...
NGC MS61 | George II (1727-1760), 'Roses and Plumes' Crown, 1734 SEPTIMO, young laureate and cuirassed bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, ten strings to harp, downwards lettered edge, 6h (ESC 119; Bull 1662; Spink 3686), some light contact marking to otherwise handsomely lustrous surfaces, with a pleasing tone at the edges of devices, a wholesome extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MS61 (Cert. #6383230-004)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6383230-004/61/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George II (1727-1760), 'Roses' Crown, 1739 DVODECIMO, young laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, roses in angles, nine strings to harp, downwards lettered edge, 30.05g, 6h (ESC 122; Bull 1665; Spink 3687), scratch before the mouth, lightly contact marked and with a resulting softness to the hair, otherwise with a pleasing grey tone and residually lustrous, a really bold very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George II (1727-1760), 'Old Head' Halfcrown, 1750 VICESIMO QVARTO, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, angles plain, edge lettered downwards, 15.08g, 6h (ESC 609; Bull 1692; Spink 3696), a delightfully balanced and full striking for this scarcer date, the fields unimpinged by flecking and instead cloaked in delicate cabinet tone further accentuated by underlying lustrous flaring in recesses, a hint of rub to hairline, otherwise extremely fine, rare thusProvenanceSpink, by private treaty, 1980 - £675Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premi...
George II (1727-1760), 'Roses and Plumes' Shilling, 1728, younger laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, roses and plumes in angles, edge obliquely milled, 5.95g, 6h (ESC 1192 [R2]; Bull 1696; Spink 3698), handsomely toned with residual flaring in recesses, good very fine, surprisingly rareProvenanceLord Hamilton of Dalzell MC, Spink 3, 21 February 1979, lot 443 [with his ticket, stating:]Spink, by private treaty, June 1954 - "about EF" - £1.15.0H C Dangar, Glendining, 15-16 April 1953, lot 389 [part] - "...all extremely fine" - £14.0.0...
George II (1727-1760), 'Old Head' Shilling, 1743, older laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, roses in angles, edge obliquely milled, 5.98g, 6h (ESC 1203; Bull 1720; Spink 3702), light rub to hair curls and a trace of flecking to cheek, otherwise attractive darker cabinet tone overlying lustrous original fields, a really good very fine to approaching extremely fineProvenanceSpink, by private treaty, February 1979 - £85Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George II (1727-1760), 'Old Head' Shilling, 1745 LIMA, older laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, LIMA below bust, rev. crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, angles plain, edge obliquely milled, 5.99g, 6h (ESC 1205; Bull 1724; Spink 3703), colourfully toned and lustrous, good very fineProvenanceSpink, by private treaty, December 1978 - £100Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George II (1727-1760), 'Old Head' Shilling, 1758, older laureate, draped and cuirassed below bust, rev. crowned shields cruciform, eight strings to harp, angles plain, edge obliquely milled, 5.96g, 5h (ESC 1213; Bull 1734; Spink 3704), a pleasing coin with an exquisite fiery and neon tone, good very fineProvenanceSpink, by private treaty, January 1979 - £30Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George II (1727-1760), 'Roses and Plumes' Sixpence, 1731, younger laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, roses and plumes in angles, edge obliquely milled, 3.02g, 7h (ESC 1607; Bull 1741; Spink 3707), struck softly on hair, otherwise lightly toned and lustrous, good very fine, the reverse betterProvenanceSpink, by private treaty, February 1979 - £70Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George II (1727-1760), 'Roses and Plumes' Sixpence, 1731, younger laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, roses and plumes in angles, edge obliquely milled, 3.02g, 6h (ESC 1607; Bull 1741; Spink 3707), lightly toned and lustrous, a most pleasingly good very fine / extremely fine and much as issuedProvenanceLord Hamilton of Dalzell MC, Spink 3, 21 February 1979, lot 461 [part] - "extremely fine, toned" [with his ticket, stating:] L S Forrer, by private treaty, September 1946 - "EF" - £0.7.6Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more...
George II (1727-1760), 'Roses and Plumes' Sixpence, 1732, younger laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, six strings to harp, roses and plumes in angles, edge obliquely milled, 2.97g, 7h (ESC 1608; Bull 1742; Spink 3707), colourfully toned and lustrous, a pleasing very fineProvenanceLord Hamilton of Dalzell MC, Spink 3, 21 February 1979, lot 461 [part] - "good very fine" [with his ticket, stating:]Seaby, by private treaty, May 1947 -"gVF" - £0.9.0Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George II (1727-1760), 'Old Head' Sixpence, 1746 LIMA, older laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, lima below bust, rev. crowned shields cruciform, eight strings to harp, angles plain, edge obliquely milled, 2.98g, 6h (ESC 1618; Bull 1757; Spink 3710A), lightly toned and lustrous, a choice extremely fine, the reverse better stillProvenanceSpink, by private treaty, January 1979 - £150Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George III (1760-1820), Guinea, 1761, by Richard Yeo, first laureate head right, two leaves at top of wreath, no stop and narrow space after GRATIA, rev. crowned garnished shield, seven strings to harp, six hearts to Hanoverian shield, edge chevron milled, 8.34g, 6h (MCE 367; Farey 1020; EGC I, 670 [R3]; Selig - [cf. 1001 for date]; Spink 3725), some smoothing in obverse fields to disguise historic scratches behind head since last auctioned and a nick by R of GEORGIVS, otherwise evenly circulated and lightly toned, accentuations of lustrous flare in legends, a really good fine to almost very f...
George III (1760-1820), 'Rose' Guinea, 1769, third laureate head right, no stop after III, rev. crowned garnished shield, edge chevron milled, 8.32g, 7h (MCE 374; Farey 1090; EGC I, 679; Spink 3727), rubbed and lightly toned, good fine / almost very fine, a scarcer dateProvenanceD L F Sealy, DNW 249, 1 February 2022, lot 129 - £750Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George III (1760-1820), 'Rose' Guinea, 1773, third laureate head, no stop after III, rev. crowned garnished shield, edge obliquely milled, 8.37g, 6h (MCE 378; Farey 1130; EGC I, 684; Spink 3727), some scuffing to lower truncation, otherwise lustrous, a really bold very fine, the last year of the third headSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George III (1760-1820), Guinea, 1777, fourth laureate head right, rev. crowned shield, nine strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 8.36g, 7h (EGC 695; Farey 1170; Spink 3728), bagmarked and pinmarked with wear throughout, detail on hair remains bold and reverse better, lustrous, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George III (1760-1820), 'Rose' Guinea, 1782, fourth laureate head right, rev. crowned garnished shield, edge chevron milled, 8.38g, 6h (MCE 386; Farey 1210; EGC I, 702; Spink 3728), struck with a rusty obverse die, and a few surface marks to portrait, otherwise with residual brilliance, good very fineProvenanceLCA 158, 2-3 September 2017, lot 2003 - [Unsold]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George III (1760-1820), 'Rose' Guinea, 1784, 'Arabic 1', fourth laureate head right, rev. crowned and garnished shield, edge chevron milled, 8.37g, 6h (MCE 388; Farey 1230; EGC 705; Spink 3728), friction and rub in otherwise residually lustrous fields, a pleasingly bold very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George III (1760-1820), 'Spade' Guinea, 1788, fifth laureate head right, rev. crowned 'Spade' shield, edge chevron milled, 8.31g, 12h (MCE 392; Farey 1270; EGC 713; Spink 3729), rubbed but residually lustrous, about very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George III (1760-1820), 'Spade' Guinea, 1792, fifth laureate head right, rev. crowned 'Spade' shield, edge obliquely milled, 8.38g, 12h (MCE 391; Farey 1310; EGC I, 711; Spink 3729), light contact marks, otherwise lightly toned and lustrous, almost extremely fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George III (1760-1820), 'Spade' Guinea, 1793, fifth laureate head right, rev. crowned 'Spade' shield, seven strings to harp, edge chevron milled, 8.38g, 12h (MCE 397; Farey 1320; EGC 723; Spink 3729), flat to the higher points and very lightly contact marked, otherwise with a pleasing residual lustre and toning hues, a pleasing very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George III (1760-1820), 'Spade' Guinea, 1795, fifth laureate head right, rev. crowned 'Spade' shield, seven strings to harp, chevron milled edge, 8.31g, 12h (MCE 399; Farey 1340; EGC 726; Spink 3729), cleaned and with very lightly sweated surfaces, evidence of previous mounting to the edge, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George III (1760-1820), 'Spade' Guinea, 1799, fifth laureate head right, rev. crowned 'Spade' shield, seven strings to harp, chevron milled edge, 8.37g, 12h (MCE 403; Selig 1035; Farey 1380; EGC 736; Spink 3729), a handful of contact marks, otherwise lustrous, a pleasingly bold extremely fine, the key date, and seldom-offered last year of issue for the iconic 'Spade' type.Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George III (1760-1820), Pattern Guinea, 1791, in gilt copper, by C H Küchler, laureate head right, wreath with three berries and three leaves at top, three raised stops on striated truncation, obverse legend double-struck, rev. crowned 'Spade' shield, edge plain, 5.66g, 5h (Farey 1810; Montagu 674; Selig 1129-1130 'the striations on the truncation are probably indicative of a restrike'), lightly cleaned with faint surface marks, extremely fine, very rareSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) George III (1760-1820), 'Military' Guinea, 1813, sixth laureate head right, rev. crowned shield within Garter, edge chevron milled, 8.37g, 1h (MCE 404; Farey 1390; EGC I, 737; Douglas-Morris 118; Selig 1037-1038; King 184; Schneider II, - [cf. 611]; Stratos 113; St. Albans 29 [NGC MS63]; Spink 3730), cartwheel lustrous and most attractive with a sharp portrait for issue, good extremely fine, unencapsulated, with NGC 'Waterbird' ticket, rightly graded MS63+ (Cert. #3497710-003)Provenance"The Waterbird Collection", Spink 264, 24 September 2019, lot 21 - £5,200https://www.ngccoin.com/certlook...
NGC MS62+ | George III (1760-1820), 'Rose' Half-Guinea, 1762, first laureate head right, with 'apple' cheeks, and lovelock of hair, rev. crowned garnished shield, edge obliquely milled, 4.17g, 6h (MCE 405; Schneider II, 615; EGC 799 [R2]; Spink 3731), handsomely lustrous and splendidly choice, much as struck, in NGC holder, graded MS62+ (Cert. #2056552-161)ProvenanceSJA 39, 30 September 2016, lot 1055 - NGC MS62+ - £4,500 https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/2056552-161/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George III (1760-1820), 'Rose' Half-Guinea, 1763, first laureate head right, with 'apple' cheeks, and lovelock of hair, rev. crowned garnished shield, edge obliquely milled, 4.19g [64.7grns], 6h (Lt.-Col. J K R Murray [1952], lot 67 [VR]; MCE 406; EGC 800 [R4]; Spink 3731), light friction in otherwise lustrous fields, a tiny scuff at 12 o'clock, otherwise near extremely fine, an excessively rare date as a currency issue, with NGC certification (Cert. #6767979-002)ProvenanceBaldwin FPL, Summer 2014, BM028 - some light surface marks both sides, toned, extremely fine, and very rare - £6,000Subje...
George III (1760-1820), 'Rose' Half-Guinea, 1774, third laureate head right, rev. crowned garnished shield, edge obliquely milled, 4.19g [64.7grns], 6h (Montagu -; Murdoch -; Selig -; cf. SCMB, May 1980, A380; MCE 415; Schlumberger p. 214, no. 56; EGC 812 [R4]; Spink 3733), light friction in otherwise lustrous fields, a small die break behind head, OF THE HIGHEST RARITY with this 'rejected' portrait, wanting from even the greatest and most specialised Georgian numismatic cabinets of the past and present, with NGC certification (Cert. #6767979-003)ProvenanceKünker 271, 4 February 2016, lot 515...
NGC AU58 | George III (1760-1820), 'Rose' Half-Guinea, 1775, third laureate head right, rev. crowned garnished shield, edge obliquely milled, 4.19g [64.7grns], 5h (Selig -; MCE 416; Schlumberger p. 214, no. 57; Schneider II, 617; EGC 814 [R4]; Spink 3733), light friction in otherwise lustrous fields and a hint of rub on cheek, otherwise near extremely fine, extremely rare with this 'rejected' portrait, in NGC holder, graded AU58 (Cert. #2056552-163)ProvenanceSJA 37, 27 June 2016, lot 83 - NGC AU58 - £3,200https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/2056552-163/58/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium....
(g) George III (1760-1820), 'Garter' Half-Guinea, 1802, sixth laureate head right, rev. crowned shield in Garter, four strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 4.19g, 1h (MCE 440; EGC I, 847; Spink 3736), lightly contact marked, otherwise bright but lustrous, a really bold very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC MS62 | George III (1760-1820), 'Garter' Half-Guinea, 1804, seventh laureate head right, rev. crowned shield in Garter, edge obliquely milled, 4.17g, 12h (cf. MCE 442; cf. EGC I, 849; Spink 3737), 1 of date over F of FIDEI (as in proof), some softness and rub to the bust, with residual lustre, very fine, unencapsulated, with NGC Certification, graded MS62 (Cert. #4678209-001)ProvenanceLCA 169, 6 June 2020, lot 1500 - £800https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/4678209-001/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) George III (1760-1820), 'Garter' Half-Guinea, 1813, seventh laureate head right, rev. crowned shield in Garter, edge obliquely milled, 4.18g, 12h (MCE 448; EGC I, 859; Selig 1065-1066; Stratos 50; Spink 3737), a notoriously 'soft' issue, with highly superficial marks in otherwise playfully lustrous fields, the devices boldly struck, a discerner's handsome cabinet piece thus, a pleasing extremely fine, and a fine complement to the ever-popular 'Military Guinea' of this date, unencapsulated, with NGC Certificate, graded MS63+ (Cert. #4345301-002)ProvenanceSpink USA, NYINC Collector's Series...
(g) George III (1760-1820), Third-Guinea, 1806, second laureate head right, rev. BRITANNIARUM mis-aligned in legend, crown and date, edge obliquely milled, 2.80g, 12h (MCE 457; EGC I, 876; Selig 1074; Spink 3740), struck on an unusually broad planchet, with light flecking, otherwise choice for issue, good extremely fine and much as issued, scarce in this state, unencapsulated, with LCGS ticket graded CGS 78 (Cert. #28507)ProvenanceMartyn Alan Eeley-Hardcastle, DNW 189, 10 March 2021, lot 41 - wherein graded in LCGS Holder, CGS 78 - £300LCA 165,1 June 2019, lot 3159 - £650Subject to 20% VAT on...
(g) George III (1760-1820), Third-Guinea, 1806, second laureate head right, rev. crown and date, edge obliquely milled, 2.77g, 12h (Schneider II, -; MCE 457; EGC 876; Spink 3740), bright and a very small metal flaw to the reverse edge at 10 o'clock, otherwise extremely fineProvenanceGlenn Ogden Coins, by private treaty - £200 Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) George III (1760-1820), Third-Guinea, 1810, second laureate head right, rev. crown and date, edge obliquely milled, 2.80g, 12h (MCE 460; Schneider II, 626; EGC I, 879; Selig 1077; Spink 3740), light bagmarks in otherwise lustrous, a pleasing extremely fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) George III (1760-1820), Quarter-Guinea, 1762, laureate head right, rev. crowned shield, grained edge, 2.09g, 7h (MCE 463; Schneider II, 627; EGC I, 886; Selig 1079-1080; Stratos 25-26; Spink 3741), almost extremely fine, unencapsulated, with NGC 'Sir Rodney Sweetnam' ticket, graded MS61 (Cert. #5878636-004)ProvenanceSir Rodney Sweetnam,Spink 270, 17 January 2021, lot 61 - £950https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/5878636-004/61/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George III (1760-1820), 'Northumberland' Shilling, 1763, first laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, edge obliquely grained, 6.01g, 5h (Pywell-Phillips 416; ESC 2124 [1214]; Spink 3742), small speckling and contact marks, more so on reverse, otherwise lustrous and bold, a good extremely fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George III (1760-1820), Emergency Issues (2 January 1804), Octagonal-Countermark Dollar (8-Reales), 1795-FM, Mexico City, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Charles IV right, octagon countermark of George III in centre, rev. crowned square-topped shield dividing pillars, security edge, 26.65g, 12h (ESC 138; Bull 1868; Spink 3766), the hoist coin lightly contact marked, with darkened peripheries, very fine, the countermark with a die flaw across the forehead, otherwise very fine; and Countermark, Oval-Countermark Dollar (8-Reales) of Carlos IV, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, ova...
George III (1760-1820), Emergency Issues, Bank of England, Dollar, 1804, struck over [Charles IV, 8-Reales], laureate and draped bust right, leaf to upright of E, rev. Britannia seated left within crowned oval band, plain edge struck over engrained edge, 26.96g, 12h (ESC 144; Bull 1925; Spink 3768), with very little trace of undertype from the hoist coin, more evident to the edges, cleaned and soft to the devices, yet a hint of tone to the peripheries, very fine; and Bank of England, Three-Shillings, 1812, second laureate bust right, rev. denomination and date within wreath, plain edge, 14.76g...
George III (1760-1820), Bank of England, Dollar, 1804, struck over a Charles IV, 8-Reales, 1797, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, leaf to upright of E, rev. Britannia seated left within crowned oval band, edge plain, 26.87g, 12h (ESC 148; Bull 1929; Davis 16; Spink 3768), cleaned but residually lustrous, with trace of undertype, almost extremely fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
CGS UNC 80 | George III (1760-1820), Third Issue, 'Cartwheel' Penny, 1797, Soho, laureate and draped bust facing right, wreath with 10 leaves, rev. Britannia seated facing left, plain edge, 6h (BMC [Peck] 1132; Spink 3777), touch of softness to the very highest of points, otherwise with near full mint-red surfaces, extremely fine, in 'CGS' holder, graded UNC 80 (Cert. #5403-PE.G3.1797.01)'Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) George III (1760-1820), Sovereign, 1820, 'Open 2', Small Date, laureate head with tight curls right, rev. St George and Dragon within Garter, edge milled, 7.92g, 6h (Bentley 388; Marsh 4; MCE 466; Spink 3785C), rubbed, small scratches, a bolder fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) George III (1760-1820), 'New Coinage', Half-Sovereign, 1817, laureate head right, rev. crowned shield, edge milled, 4.00g, 5h (Marsh 400; MCE 467; EGC II, 928; Selig 1083; Spink 3786), faint cabinet friction, otherwise lustrous, a most pleasing extremely fine, the ever-popular first year of issueSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC PF64 CAM | George III (1760-1820), Gilt Copper Proof Farthing, 1806, Soho Mint Birmingham, early period, GEORGIUS III. D: G. REX., laureate and draped bust right, side whiskers rendered with incuse lines, incuse K on truncation for engraver Conrad Heinrich Kuchler, date below, Latin legend and beaded border surrounding, rev. inverted die axis, Britannia seated left on rock, holding olive branch and trident with shield, raised K to left on ground to left of shield, SOHO raised on rock to right, ship sailing right to left of Britannia, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, BRITANNIA,...
(g) George IV (1820-1830), Two-Pounds, 1823 IV, laureate head left, rev. St. George and Dragon, edge lettered DECUS ET TUTAMEN. ANNO REGNO IV upwards, 15.99g, 6h (MCE 470; Marsh T6; EGC 945; Stratos 171; Spink 3798), lightly bagmarked but lustrous and original, about extremely fine, with NGC certification (Cert. #6767981-001)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) George IV (1820-1830), Sovereign, 1825, Type 1, laureate head left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge milled, 7.98g, 7h (Marsh 9; MCE 475; EGC II, 994; Spink 3800), lightly cleaned with superficial hairlines, otherwise slight reddish retone, about extremely fine, a semi-key date of seriesSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) George IV (1820-1830), 'Chantrey's' Sovereign, 1829, bare head left, rev. crowned garnished shield, edge milled, 7.99g, 7h (Marsh 14; MCE 480; EGC II, 973; Bentley 22; Spink 3801), lightly cleaned on obverse with some minor scratches on cheek, otherwise residually lustrous, the reverse quite brilliant and probably struck with a polished (Proof) die, a bolder extremely fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) George IV (1820-1830), 'Chantrey's' Sovereign, 1830, Type 2, London, bare head left, rev. crowned garnished shield, milled edge, 7.96g, 6h (Marsh 15; MCE 481; Spink 3801), residually lustrous with reddish hues, about extremely fine, unencapsulated, with LCGS ticket, graded CGS 65 (Cert. #42859)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) George IV (1820-1830), Half-Sovereign, 1824, Type 2, laureate head left, rev. crowned shield, edge milled, 3.99g, 6h (MCE 484; Marsh 405 [R2]; Schneider II, 634; EGC II, 992; Stratos 55; Spink 3803), lightly but scarcely perceptibly wiped since last we offered, with bagmarks in otherwise lustrous fields, near extremely fine for issueProvenanceK Bayford, by private treaty, 2021Amy Eccles, Spink Numismatic e-Circular, 29 March 2021, lot 5210 - "lustrous, near extremely fine" - £1,700 [KB Coins]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Bu...
(g) George IV (1820-1830), Half-Sovereign, 1825, Type 2, London, laureate head left, rev. crowned shield, edge milled, 3.95g, 7h (Marsh 406; MCE 485; Spink 3803), dented and scratched from field deposition, otherwise struck details about very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George IV (1820-1830), Proof Crown, 1821 SECUNDO, by Benedetto Pistrucci, GEORGIUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F: D:, laureate head left, rev. St. George and Dragon, WWP under broken lance, date and B.P. in exergue, edge lettered downwards, 28.17g, 6h (L&S 10; ESC 247; Bull 2312; Spink 3805), lightly contact marked, otherwise with handsomely brilliant fields, lightly toned and crisp to the reverse, extremely fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC VF | William IV (1830-1837), Sovereign, 1837, second bare head right, rev. crowned shield in mantle, edge milled, 7.98g, 6h (Marsh 21; MCE 494; Spink 3829B), lightly cleaned with a rim bruise at 3 o'clock, otherwise struck details bolder than fine, in NGC QR holder, graded VF Details ~ Obverse Rim Damage (Cert. #6770094-001)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6770094-001/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) William IV (1830-1837), Half-Sovereign, 1835, bare head right, rev. crowned shield in mantle, edge milled, 3.99g, 5h (Marsh 411; MCE 496; EGC II, 1041; Spink 3831), small dig on cheek, otherwise a wholesome and lustrous example, extremely fineProvenanceLCA 170, 5 September 2020, lot 1639 - [Unsold]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) Victoria (1837-1901), 'Golden Jubilee' Five-Pounds, 1887, 'Jubilee Head' left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge milled, 39.94g, 12h (MCE -; EGC II, 1307; Schneider II, 653; Marsh F30; Stratos 203; Spink 3864), some bruising to the edges, and small contact marks in the fields, otherwise practically as struck, good very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Victoria (1837-1901), 'Young Head' Crown, 1844 VIII, cinquefoil stops, young head left, rev. crowned shield in wreath, incuse downwards lettered edge, 28.27g, 6h (ESC 281; Bull 2562; Spink 3882), reverse edge bruise at 12 o'clock, otherwise with a uniform charcoal-gray tone and residual lustre beneath, about extremely fine, seldom met with so technically fineProvenanceBearnes Hampton & Littlewood, Sporting and Collectors' Sale, 21 March 2023, lot 760Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU55 | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Young Head' Crown, 1844 VIII, cinquefoil stops, young head left, rev. crowned shield in wreath, incuse downwards lettered edge, 6h (ESC 281; Bull 2562; Spink 3882), scratches and pinmarking to the surfaces, otherwise a bold strike, toned, very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU55 (Cert. #6864411-015)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6864411-015/55/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Victoria (1837-1901), 'Young Head' Crown, 1845 VIII, cinquefoil stops, young head left, rev. crowned shield in wreath, incuse downwards lettered edge, 28.14g, 6h (ESC 282; Bull 2564; Spink 3882), bagmarked and wiped, otherwise with some toning to the peripheries, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Victoria (1837-1901), Plain Edge Pattern Proof 'Gothic' Crown, MDCCCXLVII [1847], 'N over Inverted N in UNITA', by W Wyon, crowned 'Gothic' bust left, WW incuse on truncation, rev. en medaille, crowned shields cruciform, N over inverted N in UNITA, edge plain, 27.78g, 12h (ESC 291 var.; Bull 2578 [R2]; Spink 3883) minor surface marks, otherwise struck details about extremely fine, an irresistible collector's coin in virtually any grade, especially with the die-sinkers error varietySubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Victoria (1837-1901), Pattern Proof 'Gothic' Crown, MDCCCXLVII [1847] UNDECIMO, by W Wyon, crowned 'Gothic' bust left, WW on truncation, crowned shields cruciform, raised lettered edge downwards, 28.23g, 6h (ESC 288; Bull 2571; Spink 3883), small scratch before the chest and upon the cheek, scattering of pinmarks to the obverse field, otherwise with a pleasing dark grey and ochre cabinet tone to brilliant and glossy fields beneath, pleasing extremely fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Victoria (1837-1901), Pattern Proof 'Gothic' Crown, MDCCCXLVII [1847] UNDECIMO, by W Wyon, crowned 'Gothic' bust left, WW on truncation, crowned shields cruciform, raised lettered edge downwards, 28.24g, 6h (ESC 288; Bull 2571; Spink 3883), a scattering of scratches in the fields, otherwise with a pleasing cabinet tone in hues of ochre and blue to brilliant surfaces beneath, virtually as struck, a coin with compelling eye appealSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Victoria (1837-1901), Pattern Proof 'Gothic' Crown, MDCCCXLVII [1847] UNDECIMO, by W Wyon, crowned 'Gothic' bust left, WW on truncation, rev. crowned shields cruciform, emblems in angles, raised lettered edge downwards, 28.19g, 6h (ESC 288; Bull 2571; Spink 3883), bagmarked and hairlined to the obverse, a slight softness to the highest points, otherwise with a brilliance beneath darkly blue-toned fields, a pleasingly bold very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Victoria (1837-1901), 'Young Head' Halfcrown, 1844, no serifs, young head left, plain on truncation, rev. crowned shield in wreath, edge milled, 14.12g, 5h (ESC 677; Bull 2720; Spink 3888), some friction marking, otherwise with a handsome full mint bloom, uncirculatedSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Victoria (1837-1901), Pattern Halfcrown, 1876, by Leonard Charles Wyon after William Wyon, Royal Mint (Tower), VICTORIA D: G: BRITANNIAR: REG: F: D: toothed border, coroneted head left, formed of national emblems, with two tie ribbons, L.C.W. in relief below bust, rev. struck en médaille, anepigraphic, toothed border, enlarged St George and Dragon left, sloping ground, L.C.W. in relief below, edge plain, 14.82g, 12h (Hocking 2192-2194, 2214-2216; Montagu -; L C Wyon [1901 Sale] 19-20; Murdoch 577; Saward 207-208; Nobleman 316-318; one of only four known; Lingford = Adams 695; MSCE Patt. 47; D...
Victoria (1837-1901), 'Gothic' Florin, MDCCCLXXXIV [1884], Type B8, Gothic bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, national emblems in angles, milled edge, 11.30g, 6h (Bull 2907; ESC 860; Spink 3900), some faint contact marks to the portrait, nick on bust, mottled toning, very fine; 'Jubilee' Halfcrown, 1887, crowned bust left, rev. crowned shield within Garter, milled edge, 14.15g, 5h (ESC 719; Bull 2771; Spink 3924), cleaned, yet the reverse with some lustre, very fine; Shilling, 1840, Type A³, second young head left, plain on truncation, rev. crowned value in wreath, edge milled, 5.64g,...
Victoria (1837-1901), 'Golden Jubilee' Crown, 1892, crowned 'Jubilee' bust left, rev. St George and Dragon, milled edge, 28.24g, 12h (Bull 2592; ESC 302; Spink 3921), cleaned and heavily hairlined, yet with a residual flashy-lustre to the depths of the fields, very fine; 'Golden Jubilee' Double-Florin, 1889, Arabic 1, crowned 'Jubilee' bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles, milled edge, 22.53g, 12h, heavily pinmarked and bright, spot of toning before the bust to otherwise lustrous surfaces, struck details about extremely fine (2)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. Fo...
Victoria (1837-1901), 'Golden Jubilee' Double-Florin, 1887, 'Arabic 1', Jubilee bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles, milled edge, 22.50g, 12h (ESC 395; Bull 2697; Spink 3922), polished and pinmarked, with a dark blue tone to the edges of devices, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Victoria (1837-1901), Trial for a Sixpence or so-called Pattern "Half-Shilling", 1856, by William and Leonard Charles Wyon, Royal Mint (Tower), VICTORIA DEI GRATIA BRITANNIAR : REG : F : D : young head left as the Sixpence obverse, rev. struck en médaille, HALF SHILLING in two lines within crowned wreath of laurel and oak, date below, edge plain, 2.82g, 12h (Montagu [1890], 1709 ['3 Known']; Hocking 2252-2253; Montagu [Third Duplicates, 1888], 760 = Murdoch 620; Saward 226a; Nobleman 354-356; Norweb 287; L S Forrer [1916], p. 676; The Wyons [1917], p. 108; MSCE Patt. 43; ESC 1774 [R4]; Davies...
NGC VF DETAILS | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Jubilee' Sixpence, 1893, 'Jubilee' bust left, rev. wreath, crown and value at centre, edge milled, 12h (Spink 3929; ESC 3284 [1761]; Davies 1170; Pywell-Phillips 748), cleaned, very rare, very fine, in NGC holder, graded VF DETAILS ~ Cleaned (Cert. #2905815-003)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/2905815-003/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC PF62 BN | Victoria (1837-1901), Proof Half-Farthing, 1839, in bronzed copper, young head left, rev. value and date, crown above, edge plain, 6h (BMC [Peck] 1591; Spink 3951), faint cabinet friction in otherwise bronzed and brilliant fields with delectable flares of bluish patination, a pleasing extremely fine, as issued in the fabled 1839 Proof Sets, in NGC QR holder, graded PF62 BROWN (Cert. #6767926-001)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6767926-001/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC PF63 BN | Victoria (1837-1901), Proof Half-Farthing, 1853, in bronzed copper, young head left, rev. en médaille, value and date, crown above, edge plain, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1601; Cooke 1624; Spink 3951), faint handling marks in otherwise reflective and patinated surfaces, with further subtle hues of bluish iridescence framing devices, a pleasingly good extremely fine, very rare, and as issued in the exceedingly sought-after 1853 Proof Set, in NGC QR holder, graded PF63 BN (Cert. #6767926-002)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6767926-002/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more info...
NGC PF63 BN | Victoria (1837-1901), Proof Half-Farthing, 1868, in bronzed copper, young head left, rev. en médaille, value and date, crown above, edge plain, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1605; Cooke 1629; Spink 3951), even chocolate patina over reflective bronzed fields, some carbon spotting to hair, otherwise a pleasing extremely fine, a rare 'Proof of Record', in NGC QR holder, graded PF63 BN (Cert. #6767926-003)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6767926-003/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC PF64 BN | Victoria (1837-1901), Proof Third Farthing, 1878, young laureate head left, rev. crowned date and value in wreath, plain edge, 0.96g, 12h (cf. BMC [Peck] 1933; cf. Spink 3960), dark toning spot to the hair, once wiped yet now with a rich cabinet tone to the fields and devices, handsome extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded PF64 BN (Cert. #6769467-001)ProvenanceBy private treaty, June 1989 - £55SNC, December 1988, 7965 'Unrecorded as a proof, exceedingly rare, lightly cleaned' EF-FDC - £90 Thomas, by private treaty, 1984 - £100https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6769467-001/64/Sub...
Victoria (1837-1901), Toy Money, Bi-metallic Model Crowns (4), 1848, by Allen & Moore, silvered-copper and inset gilt centre, 'Gothic' bust l, wreath around, rev. cross of shields, Garter Collar around, 26.5mm, 8.00g; 8.21g; 7.87g; 7.54g (Rogers 205 (3), 206 (1)), some discolouration and scuffing but some nicely toned, comes in small, fitted, dark wood box, very rare, fine to very fine (4)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) Edward VII (1901-1910), Currency Two-Pounds, 1902 'Low Date', bare head right, rev. St George and Dragon, edge milled, 15.99g, 12h (Hill T40; Spink 3967), bagmarks and scratches to cheek, otherwise handsomely lustrous, a pleasing example, good extremely fine, with NGC certification (Cert. #6767982-001)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) Edward VII (1901-1910), Matte Proof Sovereign, 1902, bare head right, rev. St George and Dragon, milled edge, 7.98g, 12h (EGC 1406; MCE -; Marsh 174A; Bentley 345; Spink 3969), wisps of hairlines to the obverse field, otherwise with hints of a golden tone to the recesses, pleasingly matte and much as struckSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) Edward VII (1901-1910), Half-Sovereign, 1902, bare head right, rev. St George and Dragon, milled edge, 3.99g, 12h (Marsh 505; Spink 3974A), slight stippling to the chin, otherwise with a full and pleasing mint bloom to the fields, good extremely fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Edward VII (1901-1910), Incomplete Coronation Matte Proof Silver for 'Short Set', 1902 (8), Crown to Sixpence, with Maundy Fourpence; Threepence and Twopence (cf. Spink PS10), with full and attractive white-matte surfaces, as struck (8)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) George V (1910-1936), Coronation Specimen 'Long Set', 1911 (12), Proof Five-Pounds to Half-Sovereign; and Proof Halfcrown to Sixpence including Maundy Set (Stratos 284; Spink PS11), the gold with haziness, the faintest of handling evidence upon the Two-Pounds, to otherwise brilliant fields, the silver with a rich electric-blue toning upon pleasing dark grey surfaces with a glossy brilliance, as struck, in original Royal Mint case of issue, with NGC certification (Cert. #6767977-001/012 ) (12)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Bu...
(g) George V (1910-1936), Coronation Specimen 'Short' Set, 1911 (10), Proof Sovereign and Half-Sovereign; Proof Halfcrown to Proof Sixpence and Maundy Set (Spink PS12), the gold with some haziness to otherwise brilliant and honey-golden surfaces, the silver with speckled grey surfaces and toned with hues of blue and ochre, a glossy brilliance to the fields, as struck, in original case of issue, with NGC certification (Cert. #6767978-001/010) (10)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George V (1911-1936), 'Wreath' Crown, 1928, bare head left, rev. crown within wreath, milled edge, 28.33g, 12h (ESC 368; Bull 3633; Spink 4036), lightly hairlined and some pinmarking, more so to the obverse, otherwise with a pleasing glossy-lustre across uniform fields, extremely fine, one of only 9,034 struckSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George V (1910-1936), 'Wreath' Crown, 1932, bare head left, rev. crown in wreath, edge milled, 28.13g, 12h (ESC 372; Bull 3641; Spink 4036), scattering of fingermarks in the fields, with a full and pleasing cartwheel lustre to richly toned surfaces of blue colouring, good extremely fine, one of only 2,395 struckSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Blue Whitman Folder of 20th Century Silver Coins (37), including Shillings (13), 1910, 1918, 1928, 1940, 1943, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1951, 1953 [English arms], 1953 [Scottish arms], 1963 [English arms], 1963 [Scottish arms], 5.66g, 5.63g, 5.65g, 5.63g, 5.56g, 5.66g, 5.66g, 5.67g, 5.63g, 5.70g, 5.68g, 5.70g, 5.64g, all 12h (Spink 3982, 4013, 4039, 4082, 4083, 4103, 4104, 4108, 4109, 4139, 4140, 4147, 4148); and, Florins (8), 1903, 1914, 1936, 1944, 1948, 1949, 1953, 1967, 11.27g, 11.30g, 11.29g, 11.29g, 11.27g, 11.33g, 11.29g, 11.20g, all 12h (Spink 3981, 4012, 4038, 4081, 4102, 4107, 4138, 4146);...
(g) NGC PF63 | George VI (1936-1952), Coronation 'Specimen' Proof Five-Pounds, 1937, bare head left, rev. St. George and Dragon, edge plain, 40.00g, 12h (L&S 1; W&R 435; Schneider II, 670; Hill F40; EGC 1454; Spink 4074), slight haziness, otherwise brilliant, much as struck, in NGC QR holder, graded PF63 (Cert. #6767916-001)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6767916-001/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC PF62 | George VI (1936-1952), Coronation 'Specimen' Proof Five-Pounds, 1937, bare head left, rev. St. George and Dragon, edge plain, 40.00g, 12h (L&S 1; W&R 435; Schneider II, 670; Hill F40; EGC 1454; Spink 4074), slight haziness, otherwise brilliant, much as struck, in NGC QR holder, very harshly graded PF62 (Cert. #6769466-001)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6769466-001/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC PF65 | George VI (1936-1952), Coronation 'Specimen' Proof Two-Pounds, 1937, bare head left, rev. St. George and Dragon, edge plain, 15.98g, 12h (W&R 437; Marsh T46; EGC 1455; Spink 4075), some minor friction on neck, otherwise haziness overlying brilliant surfaces, much as issued, in NGC QR holder, very harshly graded PF65 (Cert. #6769466-002)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6769466-002/65/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC PF63 | George VI (1936-1952), Coronation 'Specimen' Proof Two-Pounds, 1937, bare head left, rev. St. George and Dragon, edge plain, 16.05g, 12h (W&R 437; Marsh T46; EGC 1455; Spink 4075), haziness overlying brilliant surfaces, much as issued, in NGC QR holder, graded PF63 (Cert. #6767916-002)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6767916-002/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC PF65 CAM | George VI (1936-1952), Coronation 'Specimen' Proof Sovereign, 1937, bare head left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge plain, 8.01g, 12h (Marsh 296C; W&R 439; EGC 1461; Spink 4076), small carbon spot behind bust, otherwise haziness overlying brilliant fields, much as struck, in NGC QR holder, very harshly graded PF65 CAMEO (Cert. #6769466-003)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6769466-003/65/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC PF62 | George VI (1936-1952), Coronation 'Specimen' Proof Sovereign, 1937, bare head left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge plain, 8.01g, 12h (Marsh 296C; W&R 439; EGC 1461; Spink 4076), scuff on cheek and absence or cameo definition, otherwise brilliant, extremely fine or better, in NGC QR holder, graded PF62 (Cert. #6767916-003)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6767916-003/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC PF66 CAM | George VI (1936-1952), Coronation 'Specimen' Proof Half-Sovereign, 1937, bare head left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge plain, 4.02g, 12h (Marsh 543A; W&R 442; EGC 1457; Spink 4077), carbon spotting, with subtle haziness in otherwise brilliant fields, much as struck, in NGC QR holder, graded PF66 CAMEO (Cert. #6767916-004)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6767916-004/66/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC PF65 CAM | George VI (1936-1952), Coronation 'Specimen' Proof Half-Sovereign, 1937, bare head left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge plain, 4.01g, 12h (Marsh 543A; W&R 442; EGC 1457; Spink 4077), carbon spotting, with subtle haziness in otherwise brilliant fields, much as struck, in NGC QR holder, very harshly graded PF65 CAMEO (Cert. #6769466-004)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6769466-004/65/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC PF70 ULTRA CAM | Elizabeth II (1952-2022), Proof Two-Pounds, 1994, Double-Sovereign Error Mule, Commemorating "300 Years of the Bank of England", third head right, by R Maklouf, rev. Corporate Seal of the Bank of England featuring Seated Britannia, crowned monogram of William and Mary above, Bank of England in hand-written font below, edge milled, 15.98g*, 12h (Spink K4), uncirculated with brilliant fields, as struck, , in NGC holder, graded PF70 ULTRA CAMEO (Cert. #6768159-001), with original Royal Mint box of issued and the Certificate of Authenticity (No. 0431)It is not known precis...
(g) NGC PF70 ULTRA CAM | *Top Pop* | Elizabeth II (1952-2022), Commemorative 'Platinum Jubilee' Gold Proof Piedfort Sovereign, 2022, by Jody Clark for the Royal Mint, ELIZABETH II · DEI · GRA · REGINA · FID · DEF · crowned fifth portrait right, rev. crowned Royal shield, flanked by supporters, edge milled, 12h (Spink SC12), brilliant uncirculated, one of only 3,360 minted, in NGC holder, graded PF70 ULTRA CAMEO (Cert. #6319372-083)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6319372-083/70/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Elizabeth II (1952-2022), The London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, Commemorative Fifty Pence, 2011, "Aquatics", 'Lines over Face' Variety, crowned bust right, rev. Swimmer with water lines over face, 8.01g, 12h (Spink 4961A), brilliant uncirculated but unsealed, yet still housed in original Royal Mint card presentation, one of only 600 believed struck before the dies were modified, the fabled rarity of the modern 50-Pence collector's marketProvenanceHas been with the current consignor since 2011, who purchased it from the Olympic Shop on the 5th floor of John Lewis, Oxford Street.Subject...
HISTORICAL AND COMMEMORATIVE MEDALS
Arrival of Princess Mary in Holland, AR Medal, 1642, by Sebastian Dadler, LIBERTAS PATRIÆ, ME DEFENSORE, TRIUMPHAT, INSIDIATA NIHIL VIS INIMICA NOCET., Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange, seated left, tramples on his enemies and holds sword and band with shields of the seven Provinces, Prince William and his bride behind, city beyond, rev. QUO TE MARS ET AMOR VOCAT INTRA. DIVA VIRETUM FRUCTUM HIC LIBERTAS TE GENITRICE FERET., pleasure garden within wattled fence, over the entrance strides the Belgic Lion, Prince William receives his bride, edge plain, 108.98g, 73mm (Wieçek 107; Maué 47; Murdoch...
(x) Earl of Essex, Military Reward, AR Medal, 1642, by T. Rawlins, SHOULD HEAR BOTH HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT FOR TRUE RELIGION AND SUBIECTS FREDOM STAND | PRO RELIGIONE . LEGE. REGE. ET. PARLIAMENTO, half length figure of Essex, almost facing, armoured and holding an upright sword, above SX incuse, rev. two equal horizontal sections containing the two Parliaments in which the King and the Speaker are seated, with suspension loop at top, plain edge, 27mm by 38mm, 6.49g, (Eimer 140b; MI i, 295/113; Farquhar 1905/248), wear to higher points include facial details, otherwise toned, very fineThis medal...
Landing at Dover, AR Medal, 1660, by John Roettiers, CAROLVS II D G MAGN BRITANN FRANC ET HIBERN REX, draped and cuirassed bust right with long hair within ornate laurel branches, DEVM PROVIDENTIA ATQ MISERICORDIA VIVO : above, ANNO RESERTÆ SALUTIS 1660 DIE 29 MAII below, rev. SI DEVS EST CVSTOS QVIS MEVS HOSTIS ERIT, warriors personifying England, Scotland and Ireland with sceptre, sword and three crowns advance to greet the King approaching in a ship, Dover Castle in the background with the all-seeing eye of Providence radiating above, 57.0g, 57mm, 12h (Platt II, p. 357; MI I, 457/48; MH 191...
City of London School, AE Medal, 1834, by B. Wyon, CITY OF LONDON SCHOOL, facade of the school building, FOUNDED BY THE CORPORATION 1834, I.B. BUNNING ARCH in exergue in four lines, rev. FOR THE RELIGIOUS & VIRTUOUS EDUCATION OF BOYS & THEIR INSTRUCTION IN LITERATURE & USEFUL KNOWLEDGE, Knowledge seated, instructs a youth who leans upon a tablet inscribed IOHN CARPENTER 1447, and decorated with the City arms, 58mm, 78.82g (Eimer 1279; BHM 1680), the obverse with darkened surfaces and some scuffing to the higher points, yet the reverse with a pleasing lustre to light brown surfaces, very fine /...
Napoleon III and Eugenie, Visit to the City of London, AE Medal, 1855, by B. Wyon, NAPOLEON III ET EUGENIA GALLORUM IMPERATOR ET IMPERATRIX, Eugenie draped, conjoined busts left, rev. CONCORDES SERVAT AMICITIA, Britannia introduces France to Londinia, LONDINI RECEPTI 19. APR. 1855 in exergue in two lines, 246.05g, 77mm (Eimer 1496; BHM 2561), lightly contact marked and some rub to the highest points of this high-relief design, otherwise nearing extremely fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Opening of Blackfriars Bridge and Holborn Viaduct, AE Medal, 1869, by G.G. Adams, VICTORIA D : G : BRIT : REGINA F : D :, diademed head left, rev. views of the viaduct and bridge in wreaths of oak and olive branches, 1869 above, figures of Londinia and Britannia to left and right, 77 mm, 219.01g (BHM 2906; Eimer 1604), light contact marking to the portrait and to the fields, nevertheless with a residual brilliance to the reverse field, chocolate brown surfaces, extremely fine; another, as before, 77mm, 225.97g (BHM 2906; Eimer 1604), lightly contact marked and a touch of rub to the highest poi...
Visit of Naser al-Din Shah to the City of London, 1873, AE Double Medal Presentation Set, presented by the Lord Mayor of London, by A.B. Wyon, NASSER-ED-DEEN SHAH OF PERSIA, draped and wearing a fez decorated with a diamond aigrette, bust three-quarters right, rev. Londinia standing between shields of London and Persia, head right, holds a scroll in her outstretched hand inscribed 20TH JUNE 1873, beyond St. Paul's Cathedral and the Tower of London, 246.36g, 77mm; 250.33g, 77mm (Eimer 1623; BHM 2951), the first with a scattering of light contact marking, otherwise brilliant and toned to the fie...
Diamond Jubilee of Victoria, Official Large Silver Medal, 22 June 1897, by G. W. de Saulles after T. Brock for the Royal Mint, VICTORIA ANNVM REGNI SEXAGESIMVM FELICITER CLADVIT XX, draped and diademed bust left, rev. young head left, dividing inscription LONGITVDO SIERVM ET IN SINISTRA EIVS GLORIA, 1837 below, edge plain, 84.16g, 56mm (Eimer 1817a; BHM 3506), minor scuffing in the obverse field, with a rich cabinet tone in hues of blue and ochre, a pleasing eye appeal and much as struck, in original Royal Mint case of issueSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please vie...
IRISH AND SCOTTISH COINS
NGC UNC | Irish Free State, Halfcrown, 1943, EIRE - 1943, Harp of Erin, rev. horse left, value below, edge milled, 12h (DF 708; KM 16; Spink 6633), an unfortunate pin scratch by date, otherwise lustrously choice, much as issued, the key date of issue, extremely rare thus, in NGC holder, very harshly graded UNC Details ~ Obverse Scratched (Cert. #6135229-001)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6135229-001/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Scotland, Alexander II (1165-1214), in the name of William the Lion, Short Cross and Stars Coinage, 1195-1214, phase A, Penny, Roxburgh, Aimer, Adam, crowned small neat bust right, sceptre before, +WILLELMVS REX, rev. +AIMER : ADAM . ON RO, voided short cross, a star in each angle, 1.08g [16.7grns], 2h (Burns 67a; Spink 5034), areas of blunderous wear, struck slightly off centre, toned, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Scotland, David II (1329-1371), Second Coinage, Groat, Class A, Edinburgh, + DAVID DI GRA REX SCOTORVM, crowned bust left, sceptre before, all in tressure, trefoils in spandrels, rev. long cross and voided stars, rosette and saltire stops, 3.76g [58.0grns], 1h (Spink 5092), weakness to one quarter of the flan, otherwise deeply toned, a scarce variety, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Scotland, James I (1406-1437), Demy [of 9-Shillings], Class I, Edinburgh, iacobvs : dei : gracia : rex : scoto, double saltire stops, rampant lion in lozenge left, rev. + salv.vm : fac : popvlvm : tvvm : dnb :, double saltire stops, saltire flanked by lis at centre of sexfoil, small voided quatrefoils in angles, i.m. crown, 3.23g [49.8grns], 9h (Burns 1a, fig. 424A; Spink 5190), striking crack following tail of lion, the surfaces bright, otherwise a bold fine, rare, with a solid pedigreeProvenanceThe David Wolfson CollectionPurchased Spink, 7 June 1974R C Lockett, Glendining, 18 June 1957, lot...
Scotland, James II (1437-1460), Gold Lion [of 5-Shillings], Second Issue, Edinburgh, iacobvs dei gra : rex : scottorv : d, crowned shield of Scotland, dividing lis, rev. + x|pc : regn|at : xp|c vincit x|p, St. Andrew 'spreadeagled' on saltire, dividing crowned lis, i.m. crown, 3.35g [51.7grns], 10h (Burns 3, fig. 525; Stewart, p. 140; Spink 5220), struck with rusty dies, otherwise a wholesome coin, a pleasingly good fine, very rareProvenanceThe David Wolfson CollectionPurchased Spink, October 1974 - £1,050Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditi...
Scotland, Ayrshire, Troon Canal Company, HRH George, Prince of Wales and Seneschal of Scotland, Colonel William Fullarton's, AR 'Prince of Wales' Pattern Coin Set (4) including Halfcrown, "1799" [struck 1828], by M Young after Milton, Ayr, GEORGIVS . P . S . S . C . D . 1799, bare head, draped and cuirassed bust of George IV as Prince of Wales and High Steward of Scotland, rev. . BR . L . PR . E REG . SC . PR ET . SEN COR . DUX (HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE), crowned cruciform shields of arms around central Garter star, Prince of Wales plumes in angles, edge plain, 12.92g, 12h (Dykes, BNJ 2002, p...
PREHISTORIC AND IRON AGE BRITAIN
Bronze Age (c. 1500-600 BC), Gold Coiled Ring Money, tubular body formed into a tight spiral with both ends tapered to a point, [Spink XRF: 72.46% Au; 23.60% Ag; 3.94% Cu], 4.69g, diameter: 14mm (cf. BM 1996,0902.18; 1996,0902.6; 1891,0716.2; 1974,1201.339; 1897,0401.337; 1928,0716.1), likely used as a hair ornament, earring or as part of a bracelet or bangle, light colour, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(x) Iron Age Britain, Gallo-Belgic Imports, Morini (1st Century BC), AV Quarter-Stater, uninscribed 'uniface tree' type, plain, blank die, slight impression to centre, rev. tree-like object between bar, bent line below, 1.26g [19.4grns] (ABC 43; Mack 41a; VA 69-3; Scheers 13; Spink 10), slightly softened, good fineProvenanceSpink Numismatic Circular, July 2010, CC220 - £210"The Clarendon Collection" [Bohr], Part I, Bonham's, 28 March 2006, lot 18 [recte] - £176Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Iron Age Britain, Belgae, Esunertos (c. 50-30 BC), AV Quarter-Stater, debased laureate head of Apollo right, formed of three interlocking rows of outward facing crescents, a seven-spoked wheel at centre in lieu of ear, eye of visage with radiating spike towards neck line, IISVNIIRT[O]S commencing at 1 o'clock and running outwards behind head, pellet motives above and around, rev. tripled-tailed annulate horse left with pincer-like mandible for face and linear ear, with pelleted mane, yoke or bucranium [?] above head, 8-spoked wheel above spearing back, and double or triple [?] ringed annulet b...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Tasciovanus (25 BC-9 AD), AR Unit, "Muzzles" Type, two crescents back-to-back across cruciform wreath pattern, symbols in angles, rev. horse left, TASC below, 0.96g [14.8grns], 11h (BMC 1656-7; VA –; ABC 2607; Spink 229), slightly rough patina with earthy deposits in protected areas, bold strike, remaining lustre, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Iron Age Britain, Trinovantes and Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), 'Classic' AV Stater, Camulodunum [Colchester], CA-MV divided by wheat sheaf, rev. horse prancing right, CVNO below, 5.28g [81.5grns], 11h (VA 2027; BMC 1829-31; ABC 2798; Spink 288), the obverse slightly off-struck, otherwise of rich rose-gold fabric, good very fine, an iconic type from Iron Age Britain, very rareSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Iron Age and Romano-British Silver (2), including: Catuvellauni, Uninscribed Issues (50-20 BC), AR Unit, 'Amersham Moon Man' Type, head left with crescents and braided hair, rev. triple-tailed horse left, pellet above, leaf below, 0.92g [14.2grns], 7h (Mack -; BMC.-; ABC 2490; Spink -), chipped, but deeply toned with some rust deposits, very fine, very rare; also Roman Empire, Julian II (360-363), Contemporary Forgery of AR Siliqua, [FL CL] IVLI - ANVS AVG, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed bust right, beardless, rev. VICTORIA DD NN AVG, Victory standing left, holding wreath and palm, 1.51...
THE ANSTY HOARD
Edwardian Shillings (2) | Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Period, Fine Silver Issue, Shilling, 1551-1553, Tower, (m.m.) EDWARD '. VI : D '. G '. AGL ': FRA '. Z : hIB '. REX. :, crowned bust facing, Tudor rose to left, XII to right, rev. POSVI DEV : A DIVTOR E ': MEV '., square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, m.m. tun, 5.73g [88.43grns], 10h (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/1 this coin; North 1937; Spink 2482), rub and wear to the face, reverse details better, toned especially in the legends, fine; Sixpence, 1551-1553, Tower, (m.m.) : EDWARD '. VI : D .' G .' AGL .' FRA ' Z . hIB '. REX, s...
Elizabethan Shillings (12) | Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Second Issue, Shilling, 1560-1561, Tower, (m.m) ELIZABETH : D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET . HIB ' REGINA, crowned and draped bust left, rev. (m.m) POSVI DEV .' ADIVTORE M : MEV .', beaded and wire line, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 5.66g [87.35grns], 8h, m.m. cross crosslet, (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/3 this coin; BCW CC-5/CC-c; North 1985; Spink 2555), central devices heavily worn, mottled appearance, toned, fair ; another, 5.62g [86.73grns], 8h, m.m. cross crosslet (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/4 this coin; BCW CC-5/C...
Elizabethan Shillings (8) | Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth Issue, Shilling, 1582-1600, Tower, (m.m) ELIZAB .' D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HIB .' REGI, crowned bust left, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV .' ADIVTOREM . MEV .' plain square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 4.71g [72.69grns], 8h, m.m. bell (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/15 this coin; BCW BL-1/BL-a; North 2014; Spink 2577), rusted, flattened, bend in flan, clipped and chipped, toned, fair; another, 5.29g [81.64grns], 2h m.m. A (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/16 this coin; BCW A-2/A-b; North 2014; Spink 2577), scratched, mottled appear...
Elizabethan Shillings (3) | Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth Issue, Shilling, 1587-1589, (m.m) ELIZAB .' D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HIB .' REGI .', crowned bust left, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV .' ADIVTOREM . MEV .' plain square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 4.66g [71.91grns], 12h, m.m. crescent (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/23 this coin; BCW CS-4/CS-b; North 2014; Spink 2577), bagmarked, portrait flattened, clipped, scratches in third quarter of reverse, nicely toned, fair to fine; another, 5.87g [90.59grns], 6h, m.m. crescent (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/24 this coin; BCW CS-4/CS-a;...
Elizabethan Shillings (8) | Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth Issue, Shilling, 1592-1596, (m.m) ELIZAB .' D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HIB .' REGI .', crowned bust left, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV .' ADIVTOREM . MEV .' plain square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 5.95g [91.82grns], 2h, m.m. woolpack/tun (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/26 this coin; BCW WK-1/TN-b; North 2014; Spink 2577), slight bend in flan, wear to portrait and in areas of legend, blundered detail in first and third quarters of obverse especially, die flaw above forehead, toned, fair; another, 5.32g [82.10grns], 10h, m.m. tun...
Elizabethan Shillings (2) | Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth Issue, Shilling, 1598-1600, (m.m) ELIZAB .' D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HIB .' REGI .', crowned bust left, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV .' ADIVTOREM . MEV .' plain square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 5.90g [91.05grns], 4h, m.m. anchor (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/34 this coin; BCW AN-2/AN-b; North 2014; Spink 2577), chipped and split flan, contact marked, flattened portrait, first quarter double struck on reverse, bold legends, fair; and Seventh Issue, Shilling, 1602, similar, 5.67g [87.50grns], 12h, m.m. 2 (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM...
Elizabethan Sixpences (15) | Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third Issue, Sixpence, 1561, (m.m) ELIZABETH .' D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA .', crowned bust left, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV .' ADIVTOREM . MEV .' plain square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, date above, 2.60g [40.12grns], 6h, m.m. pheon (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/36 this coin; BCW BA-6/7/BA-d; North 1997; Spink 2561), obverse heavily worn, reverse much better with central devices there bold, fair to fine; another, 1562, similar, 2.89g [44.60grns], 6h, m.m. pheon (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/37 this coin; BCW BA-6H/...
Elizabethan Sixpences (15) | Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third Issue, Sixpence, 1570, (m.m) ELIZABETH .' D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA .', crowned bust left, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV .' ADIVTOREM . MEV .' plain square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, date above, 2.55g [39.35grns], 5h, m.m. castle (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/52 this coin; BCW CA-6/7/CA-c; North 1997; Spink 2562), chipped flan, crumpled surface, areas of blunder throughout, dark toning on the obverse, areas that are visible are bold, fair; and Fourth Issue, 1572, similar, 2.75g [42.44grns], 4h, m.m. ermine (PAS:...
Elizabethan Sixpences (12) and Threepences (2) | Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Fifth Issue, Sixpence, 1581, (m.m) ELIZABETH .' D .' G .' ANG .' FR .' ET : HI .' REGINA .', crowned bust left, rose behind, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEV .' ADIVTOREM . MEV .' plain square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, date above, 2.78g [42.90grns], 7h, m.m. Latin cross (long cross) (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/67 this coin; BCW LC-2/LC-b; North 1997; Spink 2572), split flan in two places, worn central devices, clipped, fair; and, Sixth Issue, 1582, similar, 2.71g [41.82grns], 7h, m.m. bell (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 20...
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Milled Coinage, Sixpence, 1562, (m.m) ELIZABETH . D . G . ANG . FRA . ET . HIB . REGINA, crowned bust left, plain dress, rose behind, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEVM . ADIVTOREM . MEVM, plain square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, date above, 2.75g [42.44grns], 5h, m.m. star (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/38 this coin; North 2025/2; Spink 2594), slightly warped flan, with some loss of details about the bend, otherwise well balanced and centred with great detail, near very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions f...
Jacobean Shillings (7) | James I (1603-1625), First Coinage, Shilling, 1603-1604, (m.m) IACOBVS · D .' G .' ANG .' SCO .' FRA .' ET · HIB .' REX ·, crowned bust right, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · EXVRGAT · DEVS · DISSIPENTVR · INIMICI ·, plain square-topped shield, 5.61g [86.58grns], 10h, m.m. thistle (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/82 this coin; Lingford II, 1200-1201; North 2072; Spink 2645), central devices flattened, contact marked, confident striking of legends, toned, near fine; another, similar, 5.76g [88.89grns], 10h, m.m. thistle (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/83 this coin; Lingford II...
Jacobean Shillings (10) | James I (1603-1625), Second Coinage, Shilling, 1604-1605, (m.m) · IACOBVS · D · G · MAG · BRIT · FRA · ET · HIB · REX ·, crowned bust right, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) QUAE · DEVS · CONIVNXIT · NEMO · SEPARET, plain square-topped shield, 5.63g [86.88grns], 4h, m.m. lis (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/88 this coin; Lingford II, 1211-1213; North 2099; Spink 2654), face of portrait largely worn but armour and crown remain detailed, roughness to the edges, and some areas of blunder in the edges, otherwise toned, fair; another, similar, 5.98g [92.29grns], 2h, m.m. lis (PAS: D...
Jacobean Shillings (3) and Sixpences (4) | James I (1603-1625), Second Coinage, Shilling, 1611-1612, (m.m) · IACOBVS .' D : G : MAG .' BRIT .' FRA .' ET .' HI .' REX ·, crowned bust right, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · QUAE · DEVS CONIVNXIT NEMO SEPARET, plain square-topped shield, 5.86g [90.43grns], 1h, m.m. mullet (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/101 this coin; Lingford II, 1222-1225; North 2101; Spink 2656), clipped flan, areas of weakness in legends and in the fields, scratched, good details remain on bust, toned, fine; another, similar, 4.89g [75.46grns], 1h, m.m. mullet (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM...
Scottish and Irish Issues (5) | Scotland, James VI (1567-1625), Eighth Coinage, Thistle Merk, 1602, IACOBVS · 6 · D · G · R · SCOTORVM, crowned royal arms, rev. REGEM · IOVA · PROTEGIT · 1602, crowned thistle, 6.20g [95.68grns], 5h (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/81 this coin; Lingford II, 1180; KM 16; Spink 5497), a warped flan, with devices and legend largely flattened, obverse better, obverse with '#' scratch in fields, toned, fair; and Ireland, James I (1603-1625), First Coinage, Shilling, 1603-1604, (m.m.) IACOBVS · D .' G .' ANG .' SCO .' FRA .' ET · HIB .' REX ·, crowned bust right with...
Charles I (1625-1649), Group II, Type 2a, Halfcrown, 1631-1632, Tower (under King), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D : G · MAG .' BRIT .' FR · ET · HIB · REX, king on horseback left, second horseman, rev. (m.m.) CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO, oval garnished shield, with CR above, lis dividing, 14.80g [228.40grns], 7h, m.m. rose (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/110 this coin; Brooker 306; North 2205; Spink 2769), clipped flan, scratched, contact marks, splits in flan, toned, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Carolean Halfcrowns (2) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group II, Type 2c, Halfcrown, 1632-1633, Tower (under King), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D : G · MAG .' BRIT .' FRA · ET · HIB · REX, king on horseback left, second horseman, rev. (m.m.) CHRISTO AVSPICE REGNO, oval draped shield with CR at sides, 12.17g [187.81grns], 8h, m.m. harp (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/111 this coin; Brooker 310; North 2207; Spink 2771), clipped flan, softness throughout but legends bolder, toned, fine; another, similar, 13.27g [204.79grns], 8h, m.m. harp (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/112 this coin; Brooker 310; North Spink 277...
Charles I (1625-1649), Group II, Type 2c, Halfcrown, 1633-1634, Tower (under King), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D · G .' MA · BR .' FR .' ET · HI .' REX ·, king on horseback left, second horseman, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO, oval draped shield with CR at sides, 14.70g [217.13grns], 11h, m.m. portcullis (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/113 this coin; Brooker 316; North 2207; Spink 2771), clipped flan, wear to higher points but still pleasing detail to the horseman, some bruising about the edges, toned deeply, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and...
Charles I (1625-1649), Group III, Type 3b, Halfcrown, 1636-1638, Tower (under King), (m.m.) CAROLVS D : G .' MA · BR .' FR .' ET · HI .' REX ·, king on horseback left, third horseman, no comparison on horse, scarf flying from king's waist, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO, oval draped shield, plume above shield, 14.47g [223.31grns], 7h, m.m. tun (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/231 this coin; Brooker 338-339; North 2210; Spink 2774), clipped flan, flatness to devices, areas of weakness, double restriking on the reverse, toned, fair to fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more i...
Carolean Halfcrowns (2) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group III, Type 3a1, Halfcrown, 1636-1638, Tower (under King), (m.m.) CAROLVS D : G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET HIB .' REX ·, king on horseback left, third horseman, no comparison on horse, scarf flying from king's waist, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO, oval draped shield, 14.85g [229.17grns], 2h, m.m. tun (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/114 this coin; Brooker 337; North 2209; Spink 2773), clipped flan, rough surfaces, areas of weakness, double struck on both sides, toned, fair; another, Type 3a2, 1638-1639, similar but cloak instead flying...
Carolean Halfcrowns (3) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group III, Type 3a2, Halfcrown, 1639-1640, Tower (under King), (m.m.) CAROLVS : D : G : MAG : BRI : FRA : ET · HIB .' REX, king on horseback left, third horseman, king wears cloak flying from shoulder, rough ground under horse, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO, oval draped shield, 14.82g [228.71grns], 7h, m.m. triangle (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/120 this coin; Brooker 352; North 2212; Spink 2776), clipped flan, rough edges, crackled surfaces, areas of wear and blunder, toned, fair; another, 1641-1643, 14.83g [228.86grns], 3h, m.m. tr...
Carolean Halfcrowns (3) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group IV, Type 4, Halfcrown, 1640-1641, Tower (under King), (m.m.) CAROLVS : D : G .' MAG ' BRI .' FRA .' ET · HIB .' REX, king on horseback left, fourth horseman, foreshortened horse, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, oval draped shield, 15.00g [231.49grns], 2h, m.m. star (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/116 this coin; Brooker 369; North 2214; Spink 2779), clipped flan, slightly off centre striking, double struck in areas of obverse, softness throughout, lightly toned, fair to fine; another, similar, 14.95g [230.71grns], 2h, m.m. star (...
Charles I (1625-1649), Contemporary Forgery, in the style of Group III, Type 3a1, Halfcrown, (m.m.) CAROLVS : D : G .' MAG ' BRIT .' FRA .' ET · HI .' REX, king on horseback left, third horseman, scarf flying from waist, horse faces left not forwards, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, oval draped shield, [Spink XRF: 56.71% Au; 13.69% Cu; 13.44% Os; 11% Fe; 3.71% Ir; 0.42% Au; 0.1% Pd], 11.42g [176.24grns], 6h, m.m. triangle (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/121 this coin; Brooker -; cf. North 2209; cf. Spink 2773), complete flan but oxidised surfaces, contact marks, crude workmanship, r...
Carolean Halfcrowns (2) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group III, Type 3a3, Halfcrown, 1643-1644, Tower (under Parliament), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MAG ' BRI .' FRA .' ET · HIB .' REX, king on horseback left, third horseman, no ground under horseman, cruder workmanship, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, oval draped shield, 14.39g [222.07grns], 6h, m.m. (P) (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/124 this coin; Brooker 355; North 2213; Spink 2778), clipped edges, overstrike on the reverse, reddish toning in more protected areas, double struck central devices on obverse, fair; another, similar, 13...
Carolean Halfcrowns (3) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group III, Type 3a3, Halfcrown, 1643-1644, Tower (under Parliament), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MAG ' BRI .' FRA .' ET · HIB .' REX, king on horseback left, third horseman, no ground under horseman, cruder workmanship, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, oval draped shield, 14.75g [227.63grns], 6h, m.m. (P) (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/122 this coin; Brooker 355; North 2213; Spink 2778), clipped edges, crackled appearance to surfaces, scratched and contact marked, deep toning, fair; another, similar, 14.73g [227.32grns], 10h, m.m. (P)...
Carolean Halfcrowns (3) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group III, Type 3a3, Halfcrown, 1644-1645, Tower (under Parliament), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MAG ' BRI .' FRA .' ET · HIB .' REX, king on horseback left, third horseman, no ground under horseman, cruder workmanship, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, oval draped shield, 15.89g [245.22grns], 7h, m.m. (R) (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/127 this coin; Brooker 357; North 2213; Spink 2778), clipped edges, bruised, contact marked, deeply toned in legends, fair to fine; another, similar, 15.01g [231.64grns], 2h, m.m. (R) (PAS: DOR-180F98 =...
Carolean Halfcrowns (3) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group IV, Type 4, Halfcrown, 1641-1643, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA .' ET · HI .' REX, king on horseback left, fourth horseman, foreshortened horse, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, oval draped shield, 14.93g [230.41grns], 1h, m.m. triangle-in-circle (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/130 this coin; Brooker 376; North 2214; Spink 2779), clipped flan, bruised edges, other than occasional areas of blunder, detail good, fine; another, similar, 15.04g [232.10grns], 2h, m.m. triangle-in-circle (PAS: DOR-180...
Carolean Halfcrowns (3) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group IV, Type 4, Halfcrown, 1641-1643, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA .' ET · HI .' REX, king on horseback left, fourth horseman, foreshortened horse, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, oval draped shield, 14.96g [230.87grns], 2h, m.m. triangle-in-circle (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/131 this coin; Brooker 376; North 2214; Spink 2779), clipped flan, several harsh scratches at top of obverse, softness to higher points throughout, nicely toned, fair; another, similar, 15.12g [233.34grns], 8h, m.m. trian...
Carolean Halfcrowns (3) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group IV, Type 4, Halfcrown, 1641-1643, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA : ET · HI .' REX, king on horseback left, fourth horseman, foreshortened horse, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, oval draped shield, 14.48g [223.31grns], 2h, m.m. triangle-in-circle (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/133 this coin; Brooker 373; North 2214; Spink 2779), clipped flan, scratched on surface, bagmarked, toned, fair; another, similar, 15.41g [237.81grns], 5h, m.m. triangle-in-circle (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/134 this c...
Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Coinages, Oxford, Halfcrown, 1643, (i.m.) CAROLVS · D· G .' MAG .' BRI · FRA · ET · HI · REX, Briot's horseman, grassy ground below, rev. (i.m.) EXVRGAT DEVS DISSIPENTVR INIMICI (RELIG : PRO LE | ANGL · LIBER · PA), three Oxford plumes above declaration, date below, 14.81g [228.55grns], 3h, m.m. plume/- (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/142 this coin; Brooker 893; North 2416; Spink 2956), clipped flan with contact marks in the fields some bruising about, otherwise a bold fine for what is a notoriously weakly struck type, reverse better, good fineSubject to 20% VA...
Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Coinages, Bristol, Halfcrown, 1643, (i.m.) CAROLVS · D : G · MAG : BR · FR[A · ET] · HIBER · REX, horseman in different style in flat crown, no ground-line below, plume with bands behind, rev. (i.m.) EXVRGAT DEVS DISSIPENTVR INIMICI (RELIG : PROT : | LE : AN : LI : PA :), three Bristol plumes above declaration, date below, 14.66g [224.24grns], 2h, i.m. acorn/Br (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/140 this coin; Brooker 973; North 2488; Spink 3006), irregular, clipped flan, slightly double struck in places, mottled toning, otherwise very clear central devices, good...
Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Coinages, Bristol, Halfcrown, 1644, (i.m.) CAROLVS · D : G · MAG : BR · FR · ET · HIB · REX, Shrewsbury plume behind king, rev. (i.m.) EXVRGAT DEVS DISSIPENTVR INIMICI (RELIG : PROT : | LE : AN : LI : PA :), three Bristol plumes above declaration, date below, 13.86g [213.89grns], 4h, i.m. plumes/Br (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/141 this coin; Brooker 976-977; North 2489; Spink 3007), struck on irregular flan, wear to the highest points and a hint of double striking on both sides, rusty hues in reverse field, near fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For...
Carolean Shillings (4) | Scotland, Charles I (1625-1649), First Coinage, Twelve Shillings, 1625-1634, (m.m.) · CAROLVS · D · G · MAG · ET · FRAN · & · HIB · REX ·, crowned bust right, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · QVÆ · DEVS · CONIVNXIT · NEMO · SEPARET ·, Royal arms, 5.83g [89.97grns], 11h, m.m. thistle (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/143 this coin; B 3, fig. 998; Spink 5542), wear to the higher points, mottled toning, well centred and balanced, fine; Charles I (1625-1649), Group A, bust 2, Type 1, Shilling, 1625, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS D : G : MAG : BR : FR : ET HI : REX ·, crowned b...
Carolean Shillings (4) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group C, bust 3, Type 2a, Shilling, 1630-1631, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D · G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO ···· AVSPICE ···· REGNO ····, oval garnished shield with CR above, 5.93g [91.51grns], 3h, m.m. plume (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/146 this coin; Brooker 452; Sharp C2/1; North 2221; Spink 2787), slight bend in flan, clipped edges, wear throughout and contact marks, toned, fair; another, Group D, bust 4, Type 3.1, 1632-1633, similar, 5.40g [83.33grns], 2h, m.m. harp...
Carolean Shillings (3) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group D, bust 3, Type 3a, Shilling, 1634-1635, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, oval garnished shield, no inner circles, 5.75g [88.74grns], 3h, m.m. bell (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/150 this coin; Brooker 488; Sharp E1/1; North 2225; Spink 2791), roughness to the edges, double struck obverse, toning on obverse caused by exposure and oxidation in crescent shape, iron deposits present and rosy hues throughout, near fine; ano...
Carolean Shillings (4) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group D, bust 3, Type 3a, Shilling, 1635-1636, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, oval garnished shield, no inner circles, 5.75g [88.74grns], 12h, m.m. crown (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/151 this coin; Brooker 498; Sharp E2/1; North 2225; Spink 2791), clipped flan, areas of double striking, mottled toning, reverse better, fair to fine; another, similar, 5.88g [90.74grns], 7h, m.m. crown (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/152 thi...
Carolean Shillings (2) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group D, bust 3, Type 3a, Shilling, 1635-1636, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, oval garnished shield, no inner circles, 5.98g [92.29grns], 2h, m.m. crown (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/154 this coin; Brooker 499; Sharp E2/2; North 2225; Spink 2791), flatness to portrait, contact marked, otherwise unusually full flan, bold legends, toned, with rosy hues and iron deposits, near very fine; another, similar, 5.69g [87.81grns],...
Carolean Shillings (2) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group D, bust 3, Type 3a, Shilling, 1636-1638, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, oval garnished shield, no inner circles, 5.78g [89.20grns], 6h, m.m. tun (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/166 this coin; Brooker 506; Sharp E2/2; North 2225; Spink 2791), chipped flan, split edges, flatness to portrait, blundered legend, toned, fair; another, similar, 5.94g [91.67grns], 11h, m.m. tun (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/167 this coin;...
Carolean Shillings (4) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group D, bust 3, Type 3a, Shilling, 1636-1638, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, oval garnished shield, no inner circles, 5.86g [90.43grns], 7h, m.m. tun (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/158 this coin; Brooker 506; Sharp E2/2; North 2225; Spink 2791), chipped at top of flan, portrait flattened and some areas of blundered detail, deeply toned throughout, fair; another, similar, 5.92g [91.36grns], 2h, m.m. tun (PAS: DOR-180F98 =...
Carolean Shillings (4) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group D, bust 3, Type 3a, Shilling, 1636-1638, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, oval garnished shield, no inner circles, 5.92g [91.36grns], 10h, m.m. tun (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/161 this coin; Brooker 510; Sharp E3/2; North 2225; Spink 2791), clipped flan, worn details, scratched, reverse clearer, toned with rosy hues; another, similar, 5.89g [90.90grns], 6h, m.m. tun (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/162 this coin; Br...
Carolean Shillings (2) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group E, smaller 'Aberystwyth' bust, Type 4.3, Shilling, 1638-1639, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, single-arched crown, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) ···· CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ····, square topped shield over cross moline, 5.74g [88.58grns], 10h, m.m. anchor (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/172 this coin; Brooker 518; Sharp F3/1; North 2229; Spink 2796), scratches in the fields, jagged edges, flattened portrait but bold legends with pleasing toning, especially on the obverse, fai...
Carolean Shillings (2) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group E, 'Aberystwyth' bust, Type 4.1, Shilling, 1638-1639, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, single-arched crown, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, square topped shield over cross moline, 6.09g [93.98grns], 2h, m.m. anchor (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/173 this coin; Brooker 529; Sharp F5/1; North 2230/1; Spink 2797), scratches across the portrait, some areas of double striking and bruising about the legends, mottled toning, beautiful level of detail at ce...
Carolean Shillings (4) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group E, 'Aberystwyth' bust, Type 4.1, Shilling, 1638-1639, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, single-arched crown, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, square topped shield over cross moline, 5.88g [90.74grns], 10h, m.m. anchor (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/169 this coin; Brooker 528; Sharp F5/1; North 2230/1; Spink 2797), uneven edges, worn portrait, scratch on reverse, contact marks, rusty tones, fair; another, similar, 6.05g [93.37grns], 3h, m.m. anchor (PA...
Carolean Shillings (2) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group E, 'Aberystwyth' bust, Type 4.3, Shilling, 1636-1638, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, single-arched crown, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, square topped shield over cross moline, 5.85g [90.28grns], 11h, m.m. tun (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/179 this coin; Brooker 515; Sharp F3/1; North 2229; Spink 2796), jagged edges, scratched, pin marks, worn portrait, double struck on reverse, toned, fair; another, Type 4.2, similar, 5.85g [90.28grns], 7h, m.m...
Carolean Shillings (2) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group E, 'Aberystwyth' bust, Type 4.3, Shilling, 1638-1639, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MA .' BR .' FR .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, single-arched crown, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, square topped shield over cross moline, 5.83g [89.97grns], 7h, m.m. anchor (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/170 this coin; Brooker 521; Sharp F3/1; North 2229; Spink 2796), clipped flan, scratched, worn portrait but shield bold, toning stronger in the legends, indigo hues peek through in protected areas, near fine...
Carolean Shillings (6) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group F, sixth large 'Briot's' bust, Type 4.4, Shilling, 1640-1641, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MAG .' BR .' FRA .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, with stellate lace collar, double arched crown, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, square topped shield over cross moline, 5.70g [92.75grns], 5h, m.m. star (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/187 this coin; Brooker 548; Sharp G1/2; North 2231; Spink 2799), bent flan, clipped, areas of blundered details, scratched but toned, fair; another, similar, 5.99g [92.44gr...
Carolean Shillings (5) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group F, sixth large 'Briot's' bust, Type 4.4, Shilling, 1640-1641, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, with stellate lace collar, double arched crown, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, square topped shield over cross moline, 5.95g [91.82grns], 11h, m.m. star (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/192 this coin; Brooker 548; Sharp G1/2; North 2231; Spink 2799), clipped, jagged edge to flan, harsh flatness to central devices on obverse and wear to second and fourth...
Carolean Shillings (6) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group F, sixth large 'Briot's' bust, Type 4.4, Shilling, 1639-1640, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, with stellate lace collar, double arched crown, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, square topped shield over cross moline, 6.19g [95.53grns], 5h, m.m. triangle (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/183 this coin; Brooker 545; Sharp G1/2; North 2231; Spink 2799), split in flan at 8 o'clock, flattened central devices on obverse but legends bold, double struck on re...
Carolean Shillings (5) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group F, sixth large 'Briot's' bust, Type 4.4, Shilling, 1644-1645, Tower (under Parliament), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, with stellate lace collar, double arched crown, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, square topped shield over cross moline, 5.40g [83.33grns], 11h, m.m. (R)[?] (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/181 this coin; Brooker 554-555; Sharp G1/2; North 2231; Spink 2800), split flan in several places, strong crack throughout showing on both coins, details flattene...
Carolean Shillings (7) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group F, sixth large 'Briot's' bust, Type 4.4, Shilling, 1641-1643, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, with stellate lace collar, double arched crown, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, square topped shield over cross moline, 6.05g [93.37grns], 6h, m.m. triangle-in-circle (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/197 this coin; Brooker 549-550; Sharp G1/2; North 2231; Spink 2799), clipped and split flan, flattened portrait and area of blunder in the legends and second...
Carolean Shillings (7) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group F, sixth large 'Briot's' bust, Type 4.4, Shilling, 1641-1643, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, with stellate lace collar, double arched crown, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, square topped shield over cross moline, 6.06g [93.52grns], 5h, m.m. triangle-in-circle (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/199 this coin; Brooker 549; Sharp G1/2; North 2231; Spink 2799), clipped flan, portrait flattened but collar retains residual detail, blundered shield, pleas...
Carolean Shillings (7) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group F, sixth large 'Briot's' bust, Type 4.4, Shilling, 1641-1643, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, with stellate lace collar, double arched crown, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, square topped shield over cross moline, 5.86g [90.43grns], 2h, m.m. triangle-in-circle (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/204 this coin; Brooker 549; Sharp G1/2; North 2231; Spink 2799), chipped flan, flattened devices, blundered detail in the centre of the shield, speckled blue...
Carolean Shillings (2) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group F, sixth large 'Briot's' bust, Type 4.4, Shilling, 1641-1643, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, with stellate lace collar, double arched crown, XII behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, square topped shield over cross moline, 5.93g [91.51grns], 7h, m.m. triangle-in-circle (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/207 this coin; Brooker 549; Sharp G1/2; North 2231; Spink 2799), clipped flan, areas of blunder in legends, scratched and contact marked, great detail to cen...
Carolean Sixpences (2) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group E, fifth 'Aberystwyth' bust, Type 4.2, Sixpence, 1638-1639, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MAG .' BR .' FR .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, single arched crown, VI behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, square topped shield over cross moline, 3.00g [46.30grns], 11h, m.m. anchor (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/227 this coin; Brooker 635; North 2245; Spink 2816), chipped flan, flattened central devices but legends bold, toned, fair to fine; another, Group F, sixth 'Briot's' bust, Type 4.3, 1639-1640, similar...
Carolean Sixpences (2) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group F/E mule, sixth 'Briot's' bust with Group E reverse, Type 4.3/4.2, Sixpence, 1639-1640, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MAG .' BRIT .' FRA .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, double arched crown, VI behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, square topped shield over cross moline, 3.02g [46.61grns], 7h, m.m. triangle (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/224 this coin; Brooker 643; North 2246/2244; Spink 2817/2814), almost full flan, worn details in legends and central devices, scratched and contact marked, lightly tone...
Carolean Sixpences (3) | Charles I (1625-1649), Group F, sixth 'Briot's' bust, Type 4.3, Sixpence, 1640-1641, Tower (under king), (m.m.) CAROLVS · D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA .' ET · HI .' REX ·, crowned bust left, with stellate lace collar, VI behind, rev. (m.m.) · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO ·, square topped shield over cross moline, 2.84g [43.83grns], 9h, m.m. star (PAS: DOR-180F98 = BM 2019 T966/228 this coin; Brooker 648; North 2246; Spink 2817), clipped flan, softened portrait but good level of detail remains, evenly toned, good fine; another, similar, 3.05g [47.07grns], 11h, m.m. star (PA...
WORLD COINS
Australia, (Southern Australia), Government Assay Office (1837-1901), Adelaide Pound, 1852, "Type I", by James Payne, GOVERNMENT ASSAY OFFICE | 1852 | ADELAIDE, crown above date inside beaded circle, rev. WEIGHT, 5 DWT: 15 GRS: | VALUE | ONE | POUND | 22 CARATS., written value within beaded circle, weight and fineness around, edge milled, 9.96g, 12h (Capt. J J Cullimore Allen, Sovereigns of the British Empire', p. 57 = Spink Auction 90, March 1992, lot 383 same dies; KM 1; Friedberg 1; McDonnell 1), with integral late-Victorian rose-gold loop soldered at 12 o'clock, otherwise lightly sweated i...
NGC AU | Austria, Franz II (1792-1806), Gold 4-Ducats, 1821 A, Vienna, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. crowned Imperial eagle, 11h (Fb. 18; KM 2178), two acid testing spots, on a crimped and bent flan, otherwise struck details, very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU Details ~ Bent (Cert. #2909045-005)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Bolivia, Philip III (1598-1621), Cob 8-Reales, Potosi, square-topped shield dividing date and 8-R, rev. cross fourchée, lions in first and fourth quarter, castles in second and third, 26.54g, 12h, cleaned and worn, otherwise about fine, scarceSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Brazil, Joao V (1706-1750), 10,000-Reis, 1727-M, Minas Gerais, 26.77g [413.1g], 6h (KM 117; Friedberg 34), lustrous, with light peripheral tone, extremely fineProvenanceThe David Wolfson CollectionPurchased Spink, £1250Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Chile, Ferdinand VII (1808-1821), 8-Reales, 1816-FJ, Santiago, 27.50g [424.4grns], 12h (Cal 632), patchy tone, otherwise a most pleasing coin, extremely fine, very rare thusProvenanceThe David Wolfson CollectionPurchased Spink, £175Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
France, Philip IV the Fair (1285-1314), Florin d'or à la Reine, 1305, + PHILIPP’: DEI: GRA: FRACHORV: REX, king seated facing, crowned, holding sceptre in right hand, lis in right, two lis either side, rev. + XP’C: VICIT: XP’C: REGNAT: XP’C: IMPERAT, leafy, flowery cross bearing quatrefoil in the centre, flanked by four lis diverging from the centre, 6.89g [106.3grns], 6h (Friedberg 255; Duplessy 210), coin mounted in brooch, some softness to higher points, contact marks in the fields, otherwise bold, a strong strike, good fine, very rareSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more informat...
Anglo-Gallic, Henry VI (1422-1461), Salut d'Or, Le Mans, HENRICVS: DEI: GRA: FRACORV.' Z: AGLIE: REX, the n reverse-barred, Archangel Gabriel and Virgin Mary above shields of France and England respectively, rev. xpc * vincit * xpc * regnat * xpc * imperat, n reverse-barred, crucifix dividing lis (France) and leopard (England), h below, all in lis-tipped tressure of 10 arches, m.m. root, 3.45g [53.2grns], 1h (Beresford-Jones 620/625; Elias 269; Duplessy 443A), flan creasing, otherwise very fine, rareProvenanceThe David Wolfson CollectionPurchased Spink, 1974 - £900Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’...
NGC AU | France (Royale), Louis XIV (1643-1715), Louis d'Or ' juvénile lauré' aux huit L, 1660-X, Amiens (Mint relocated from Paris), • LVD • XIIII • D • G • FR • ET • NAV • REX • laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. CHRS • REGN • VINC • IMP • crowned cruciform double L monogram, fleur-de-lys in angles, X in cartouche at centre, edge plain, 6.65g [102.6grns], 6h (Friedberg 421), creased, nicked and scuffed, otherwise residually lustrous with traces of flecking in reverse fields, struck details very fine, the reverse bolder, excessively rare, in NGC holder, graded AU Details ~ Obvers...
France, Louis XIV (1643-1715), Louis d'Or à la mèche courte, 1643-A, Paris, 6.74g [104.0grns], 6h (Ciani 1781; Duplessy 1419), light hairlines, otherwise a bold very fineProvenanceThe David Wolfson CollectionPurchased Spink, £1,250Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU58 | *Top Pop* | Germany, Electorate-Palatinate of Pfalz-Kurlinie, Ruprecht I 'the Red' (1353-1390), 'Florentine' Goldgulden, 1359-1365, Mint of Heidelberg and Founder of its University, + RVPERT DVX, fleur-de-lis, rev. S IOHA'-NES B • St. John standing facing, holding cross tipped sceptre and crowned rampant lion, 3.49g [53.9grns], 10h (Felke 108; Marbach 46; Klein 30 = Noss 52; UBS 65, 5 September 2006, lot 8 - "Heidelberg Mint" - 2,500 CHF; Friedberg 1966), slight wave to flan but with much peripheral and residual lustre, a pleasing very fine, the obverse better, an evidently scarcer...
(g) Germany, Saxony, Johann Georg I (1615-1656), Sophiendukat, 1616, later 18th century restrike, WOLDEM DER FREUD ANSEIN IN KIND : ERLEBT., crowned SC cypher, with swords in saltire, rev. HILF DV HEILIGE DREYFALTIGKEIT 1616, Eye of God in rays above IHS monogram; dove with spread wings below, 3.46g [53.4grns], 12h (Friedberg 2642; KM 126), light hairlining in the fields, yet with a rich red tone and near brilliance to the fields, good extremely fine, with NGC certification (Cert. #6767980-002)Known affectionately as the Sophiendukat after the electress Sophie of Saxony, this denomination was...
NGC AU | Germany, Bishopric of Würzburg, Johann Philipp Franz von Schönborn (1719-1724), 'Ascension' Goldgulden, c. 1719, Würzburg, dies engraved by Georg Wilhelm Vestner, IOAN • PHILIP • FRANC • D • G • EP • HERB • S • R • I • PR • FR • OR • DVX •, crowned and mantled arms, rev. PRO FELICI REGIMINE • | CORDE - AVRO ET | ORE - SANGVINE | OFFERT SENAT PQ • | HEREIP • SVB MIS • quartered banner shield on front of altar, flaming urn on top, 3.19g [49.2grns], 12h (Helmschrott 541; Friedberg 3692), adjustment marks to rims and subtle crimping, otherwise residually lustrous with undertones of ochre...
German States Silver (3) including Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg (1324-1922), 32 Schilling, 1796, 32 SCHILLING HAMBURGER COURANT, helmeted arms, rev. FRANCISCUS. II. D. G. ROM. IMP. SEMP. AUGUSTUS. 1796, crowned imperial eagle, 18.30g [282.4grns], 12h (KM 509), some pitting marks, a dulled toned, very fine; Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover, George III (1760-1820), 1/6 Thaler, 1807, GEORGIUS. III. D.G. BRITANNIARUM.REX.F.D., laureate bust facing right with surrounding legend and denomination below, rev. BRUNS. &. LUN.DUX.S.R.I.A.TH.&.ELECT.1807 | N.D.R.F. F.SILB. | (HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PE...
(g) Germany, Wurttemberg, Wilhelm I (1816-1864), Ducat, 1840, bare head left, rev. coat of arms of Wurttemberg, milled edge, 3.47g, 12h (Friedberg 3611; KM 587), cleaned and with resulting hairlining across the fields, yet with a faint residual lustre, very fine, one of only 81,000 struckSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) Germany, Bavaria, Maximilian II Joseph (1848-1864), Ducat, 1855, by Carl Friedrich Voigt, MAXIMILIAN II KŒNIG V. BAYERN, bare head right, rev. EIN DUCATEN, coat of arms of Bavaria, straight milled edge, 3.48g, 12h (Friedberg 277; KM 839), scratched to the reverse field above the right lion's tail and otherwise lightly pinmarked, evidence of previous mounting to the edge at 12 o'clock, nonetheless with a brilliance to the fields and a pleasing cameo definition, extremely fine, struck from a mintage of only 1,540 and thus scarcely encountered in commerce, with NGC certification (Cert. #67679...
Germany, Kingdom of Hannover, George V (1851-1866), Vereinsthaler, Inauguration of the Friesland Holy Day, by Heinrich Brehmer, GEORG V v. G. G. KOENIG v. HANNOVER, bust left, rev. EALA FRYA FRESENA | ZUR ERINNERUNG AN DIE FEIER DES 15 DEC. 1865, armoured solider standing beneath tree, edge lettered: 30 EIN PFUND F. ~ · ~ EIN THALER ~ · ~, 18.49g, 12h (KM 243; Davenport 686), pleasing contrasting tone, scratches to surfaces with nick to neck, extremely fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) Germany, Baden, Frederick I (1856-1907), 5-Mark, 1877 G, bare head left, rev. crowned Imperial eagle, plain edge, 1.98g, 12h (Friedberg 3759; KM 266), small scratch before the mouth, otherwise with a handsome and full mint bloom, extremely fine, one year of issue type, , with NGC certification (Cert. #6767980-003)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) Germany, Hessen, Ludwig III (1848-1877), 5-Mark, 1877 H, bare head right, rev. crowned Imperial eagle, plain edge, 1.98g, 12h (Friedberg 3792; KM 357), wiped, yet with a rich golden-orange tone, very fine, one year of issue type and thus scarceSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) Germany, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Friedrich Franz III (1883-1897), 10-Mark, 1890 A, bare head right, rev. crowned Imperial eagle, security edge, 3.96g, 12h (Friedberg 3803; KM 325), the obverse wiped and lightly contact marked, the reverse with a handsome and full lustre, good very fine / extremely fine, one year of issue typeSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) Germany, Hesse, Ernst Ludwig (1892-1918), 10-Mark, 1893 A, young bare head left, rev. crowned Imperial eagle, security edge, 3.95g, 12h (Friedberg 3796; KM 366), wiped and lightly bagmarked, yet with a residual lustre and red tone to the legends, very fine and a one year of type issue and ever popularSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) Germany, Anhalt, Friedrich I (1852-1907), 10 Mark, 1901 A, bare head right, rev. crowned Imperial eagle, security edge, 39.55g, 12h (Friedberg 3750; KM 25), the obverse wiped and lightly bagmarked, nevertheless with an underlying lustre, more so to the reverse, very fine / extremely fine, two year type of issueSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) Germany, Lubeck, Free City, 10-Mark, 1901 A, small arms of Lubeck, rev. crowned Imperial eagle, security edge, 3.97g, 12h (Friedberg 3798; KM 211), with a full and handsome mint bloom, much as struck, with NGC certification (Cert. #6767980-004)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Germany, Principality of Waldeck-Pyrmont, Frederick (1893-1918), 5 Mark, 1903 A, Berlin, FRIEDRICH FÜRST ZU WALDECK UND PYRMONT, bust left, rev. DEUTSCHES REICH 1903 | * FÜNF MARK *, crowned imperial eagle with shield on breast, edge lettered: GOTT MIT UNS, 27.77g, 12h (KM 192), scratched and contact marked, dark spots over eagle, residual mint bloom, toned, one of only 2,000 struck, fine to very fine, very rareSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) Germany, Schaumburg-Lippe, Georg (1893-1911), 20-Marks, 1904 A, bare head left, rev. crowned Imperial eagle, upwards lettered edge, 7.96g, 12h (Friedberg 3866; KM 51), wispy hairlines to the obverse field before the face, otherwise with a full and most handsome mint bloom, bolder extremely fine example of this two year type issue, highly sought after in commerceSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC XF | Italy, Comtat-Venaissin, Urbanus V (1362-1370), Fiorino or Florin d'Or, Avignon, SANT - PETRII, fleur de lys, rev. S IOHA-NNES B, St. John the Baptist standing facing mitre above right hand, m.m crossed keys, 6h (Friedberg 21; Berman 201), with a softness to the devices, upon a lightly crimped flan, very fine, in NGC holder, graded XF DETAILS ~ Bent (Cert. #6356326-001)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6356326-001/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Italy, Venice, Andrea Gritti (1523-1539), Scudo d'Oro, floriate cross within inner circle, rev. Lion of St. Mark on shield, 3.30g [50.9grns], 9h (CNI VII 278/328; Paolucci 3; Papadopoli 13; Friedberg 1448), honest and original, very fine, removed from NGC holder, graded AU50 (Cert. #1729750-007)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/1729750-007/50/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Italy, Genoa, Conrad I (1528-1541), Scudo d'Oro, cross inside beaded circle, lettering around, rev. emblem inside beaded circle, lettering around, 3.27g [50.5grns], 1h (Ricci 196; Lunardi 190; Friedberg 412), clipped and slightly doubled, otherwise a pleasing very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Italy, Venice, Pasqual Cicogna (1585-1595), Zecchino, St. Mark standing at left presenting staff with DVX vertically at top to doge kneeling at right, rev. full-length facing figure of Christ in beaded ellipse lined with stars, 3.46g [53.4grns], 10h (MB 271; CNI VII 206; Friedberg 1270), slightly crimped, otherwise very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Italy, Sardinia, Vittorio Emanuele I (1802-1818/21), 1/2-Scudo, 1815, Turin, 17.59g [271.5grns], 6h (Pagani 17; Mont. 4 [RR]), beautiful cabinet tone overlying lustrous original surfaces, near extremely fine, an exceptional example of this extremely rare denominationProvenanceThe David Wolfson CollectionPurchased Spink, £1,750 Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(x) NGC PROOF AU | Italy, Vittorio Emanuele III (1900-1946), Commemorative 100-Lire, 1925 R, Rome, Silver Jubilee of Accession and 10th Anniversary of Italy's entry into World War I, bare head left, both dates 1900 and 1925 below, rev. Virtus kneeling left on rock, date 1915 and 1918 below, edge milled, 32.23g, 6h (Montenegro 17 [R2]; Pagani 645; Friedberg 32), a small edge bruise and smoothing at 11 o'clock, otherwise brighter but handsome matte surfaces, about extremely fine, a popularity rarity with a reported mintage of 5,000 pieces, in NGC holder, graded Proof AU Details ~ Obverse Rim Rep...
(x) (Republic) Mexico, 8-Reales, 1879 SM, Guanajuato, engrained edge, 27.13g, 6h (KM 377.8), pinmarked and scuffed, with a bright yet full mint-bloom, about uncirculated ; 8-Reales, 1889 FZ, Zacatecas, engrained edge, 6h, 26.97g (KM 377.13), lightly pinmarked and scuffed, nevertheless with a full and pleasing white mint-bloom, about uncirculated; French, Indo-China, Piastre, 1895 A, Paris, milled edge, 26.91g, 6h (KM 5; Lec 275), pinmarked, otherwise with a bright mint-bloom, nearing uncirculated; another, 1907 A, Paris, milled edge, 26.95g, 6h (KM 5a.1; Lec 290), flat to the very highest of p...
Portugal, Maria I (1786-1799), 1/2-Escudo (800-Réis), 1787, Lisbon, 1.80g [27.8grns], 12h (Vaz 117; Friedberg 94), lustrous, good extremely fineProvenanceThe David Wolfson CollectionPurchased Spink - £600 Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
PCGS AU58 | (Tsarist) Russia, Elizabeth I Petrovna (1741-1761), Gold-Rouble, 1756, Stops by Date, St Petersburg or Krasny (Red) Moscow Mint, by Petrov, crowned, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. crowned double-headed Imperial eagle, edge obliquely milled, 12h (Bitkin 59-60; Friedberg 116; KM C22), light scratch to the left of P within the reverse legend, otherwise a pleasing and uniform honey-golden tone, about extremely fine, scarce, particularly in this grade, in PCGS holder, graded AU58 (Cert. #48262374)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/48262374Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more in...
(Tsarist) Russia, Nicholas I (1825-1855), Platinum Specimen Proof 3-Roubles, 1828, St Petersburg, crowned Imperial eagle, rev. denomination and date within toothed border, edge milled, 12h (Bitkin 73; Fb. 60; Craig 177), evidence of having been plugged at 6 o'clock, hairlined across the fields, otherwise brilliant to bright surfaces, extremely fine, rare and first year of issue for type, in PCGS holder, graded UNC Details- Plugged (Cert. #929996.98/48009292)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Spain, Philip II (1556-1598), 8-Reales, 1589, Segovia, crowned shield, aqueduct to left, value to right, 27.13g [418.7grns], 12h (Dav 8478; Cal 1479; Cayon 3998), attractively toned, good very fine, very rareProvenanceThe David Wolfson CollectionPurchased Spink, December 1974 - £1,300Gabriel Calbeto, collection dispersed from 1970Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sweden, Karl IX (1604-1611), 2-Riksdaler or 20 Mark, 1606, Stockholm, VERM before Jehovah, king standing armoured and draped, holding sword and orb, rev. crowned shield within border of shields, 97.52g [1505.0grns], 2h (KM A19; SM 27), a trace of metal stressing, otherwise with a pleasing residual lustre in the fields beneath toned surfaces, mostly uniform for strike, a handsome very fineProvenanceThe Dr Frank Becker Collection of World CoinsSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sweden, Karl IX (1604-1611), 4-Mark, 1607, Stockholm, • CAROLVS • IX • D:G SVECORVM • VAND • Q • REX • // • IEHOVAH • SOLATIVM • MEVM • crowned and armoured bust left, holding sceptre and orb, Hebrew tetragrammaton in rays above, rev. • IIII • MARK • * • SVENSKA • crowned square-topped shield, 16-07 across field, 19.26g [297.2grns], 10h (Tingstrom 44; SM 37; KM 24), slightly juddered dies with resultant weakness, otherwise lightly toned, a pleasingly bold very fineProvenanceThe Dr Frank Becker Collection of World CoinsAhlström-Thomas Høiland Auction, 25 November 2006, lot 336SCMB, November 1...
Sweden, Karl IX (1604-1611), Mark, 1607, Stockholm, crowned and armoured bust left, holding orb and sceptre, Jehovah above, rev. crowned square-topped shield, 4.82g [74.6grns], 10h (SM 53; KM 22), rubbed and lightly cleaned, now retoned with residual lustre, a bold fine / near very fine, scarceProvenanceThe Dr Frank Becker Collection of World CoinsSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sweden, Karl IX (1604-1611), 'Salvator Mundi' Riksdaler, 1610, Stockholm, crowned and armoured bust left, holding sword and orb, rev. Christ as Salvator Mundi standing holding orb, crowned arms left, 27.81g [429.2grns], 5h (Tingstrom 34; Dav. 4511; KM 26), harshly cleaned with resultant hairlines, nevertheless now with some retoning and flashes of residual lustre, almost very fineProvenanceThe Dr Frank Becker Collection of World CoinsSCMB, November 1973, C512* - £350Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Sweden, Gustav II Adolf (1611-1632), 4-Mark, 1613, Stockholm, Type I, GVSTAVVS • ADOLF • D:G • DESIGNAT • REX • SVECIÆ • PRINCEPS • HÆR • // GLORIA • ALTISSIMO • SVORVM • REFUGIO • laureate and armoured three-quarters bust left, Hebrew tetragrammaton in rays above, rev. • IIII • SVENSKE • MARKR • 1613 • three crowned shields, 19.60g [302.5grns], 2h (SM 44; KM 64), hairline striking split at 1 o'clock, an historic collection number carelessly shaved before face, otherwise residually lustrous but irregularly toned, nearing extremely fine for issue, scarcely offered in commerce, the date even m...
Switzerland, Zurich Thaler, 1761, MONETA REIPUBLICÆ TIGURINÆ, lion standing holding shield and sword, rev. DOMINE CONSERVA NOS IN PACE, city view (KM 143; Hürlimann 583); and 1/2 Thaler, 1753, similar obverse, rev. TIGURUM, city view (KM 146; Hürlimann 676), both strong strikes with pleasing detail, bagmarked softly but otherwise extremely fine (2)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
PCGS MS63 | Switzerland, Bern, Half-Duplone, 1797, crowned shield in wreath, rev. Soldier standing with fasces, obliquely milled edge, 6h (Friedberg 188; KM 162), wisps of hairlines to the fields, otherwise with a near brilliance to the fields and a handsome striking, good extremely fine, in PCGS holder, graded MS63 (Cert. #48347777)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/48347777Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Switzerland, Bern, Thaler, 1798, 29.35g [452.9grns], 6h (Dav. 1790; DT 508; HMZ II, 218e), attractive cabinet tone overlying lustrous surfaces, a most pleasing coin, extremely fine, rare thusProvenanceThe David Wolfson CollectionPurchased Spink - £300 Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Switzerland, City of Bern, Republic (1648-1798), Thaler, 1798, RESPUBLICA BERNENSIS, crowned coat of arms in oval, rev. DOMINUS PROVEDEBIT, swordsman holding a long sword in oval, edge patterned, 29.06g [448.5grns], 6h (KM 164), softly bagmarked but details strong, with bright teal hues present throughout, a very visually appealing specimen, extremely fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC MS62 | USA, 'Liberty Head' Half-Eagle of 5-Dollars, 1895 $5, Philadelphia, by Christian Gobrecht, edge milled, 8.36g, 6h (PCGS 8390; NGC ID 25YH; KM 101), some minor bagmarks, otherwise about extremely fine, in NGC QR holder, graded MS62 (Cert. #6770094-005)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6770094-005/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC AU58 | USA, 'Liberty Head' Half-Eagle of 5-Dollars, 1900 $5, Philadelphia, by Christian Gobrecht, edge milled, 8.36g, 6h (PCGS 8400; NGC ID 25YU; KM 101), scuff on chin, otherwise about extremely fine, in NGC QR holder, graded AU58 (Cert. #6770094-008)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6770094-008/58/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU58 | USA, 'Indian Head' Half-Eagle of 5-Dollars, 1909 D $5, Denver, by Bela Lyon-Pratt, edge milled, 8.36g, 6h (PCGS 8514; NGC ID 25YU), bright but lustrous, about extremely fine, in NGC QR holder, graded AU58 (Cert. #6770094-006)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/6770094-006/58/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
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