British and World Coins and Medals: The Martin J Waldron Collection of English Coins
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# 881 - NGC AU58 | *Top Pop* | Spain, Philip IV (1621-1666), Gold Cob 8-Escudo... »
NGC AU58 | *Top Pop* | Spain, Philip IV (1621-1666), Gold Cob 8-Escudos 1646 SR, Seville, PHILI[PPVS] • IIII • D [• G •], crowned...
£5,000 to £7,000
# 882 - PCGS VF35 | Spain, Philip IV (1621-1665), 50 Reales 'Cincuentín&#... »
PCGS VF35 | Spain, Philip IV (1621-1665), 50 Reales 'Cincuentín', 1635-R, Segovia, + PHILIPPVS + IIII + D + G +, crowned coat...
£24,000 to £30,000
# 883 - NGC AU | Spain, Philip V (1700-1746), Second Issue, 'Cross'... »
NGC AU | Spain, Philip V (1700-1746), Second Issue, 'Cross' Type, Gold 8-Escudos, 1712 SM, Seville, + PHILIPPVS + V + + DEI +...
£3,400 to £4,000
# 884 - PCGS VF20 BN | *Top Pop* | Sweden, Adolf Friedrich (1751-1771), 6 Öre... »
PCGS VF20 BN | *Top Pop* | Sweden, Adolf Friedrich (1751-1771), 6 Öre Kopparmynt, 1765, a mountain, with radiant Sun atop, ...
£500 to £600
# 885 - PCGS MS63 BN | Thailand, Phra Chula Chom Klao, Rama V / Chulalongkorn... »
PCGS MS63 BN | Thailand, Phra Chula Chom Klao, Rama V / Chulalongkorn (1868-1910), Copper Sik of 4-Atts, CS1238 [1876], Heaton...
£600 to £800
# 886 - NGC VF30 | United States, Federal Republic (1776-Present), Dime, "... »
NGC VF30 | United States, Federal Republic (1776-Present), Dime, "Draped Bust", 1800, bust right, rev. heraldic eagle, m...
£1,000 to £1,500
# 887 - PCGS XF | United States, Federal Republic (1776-Present), 1 Cent, &quo... »
PCGS XF | United States, Federal Republic (1776-Present), 1 Cent, "Liberty Head", 1823, bust left rev. denomination with...
£600 to £800
A New Agnus Dei Penny
Æthelred II 'Unræd' (978-1016), "Agnus Dei" Penny, Autumn 1009, Salisbury, Sæwine, [+ ÆTHELRED REX] ANGLOR, Lamb of God right, rev. [+ SÆ]PINE ON S[EREBYRI], Holy Dove flying skywards, [Spink XRF: 96.58% Ag], 1.098g [16.94grns], 8h (PAS HAMP-893E5D = EMC 2025.0467 this coin; MEC 8, 1946 same dies; North 776; BMC X; S.1156), a large but stable and legible fragment approximately 60-65% complete, nevertheless field toned, struck details very fine, a righteously celebrated and seismically important Anglo-Saxon rarity, especially so with a secure English find-spot with fewer than thirty examples of...
NGC AU58 | Cnut 'the Great' (1016-1035/36), 'Quatrefoil' Type, Penny, c. 1017-1023, Salisbury, Ælfræd, + CNVT R•EX ANGL•ORVM : crowned and draped bust left, in quatrefoil, rev. + ÆLFRED ON SEARB, voided long cross in pellet-tipped quatrefoil, pellet at each apex, 1.45g [22.38grns], 9h (Hawkins 212; Lockett I, 724 = SCBI 20 [Mack], 1076 = EMC 1020.1076 this coin; North 781; BMC VIII; S.1157), a fine pedigree befitting a rich cabinet tone, good very fine, and presumed UNIQUE, being the only officially recorded specimen on EMC/SCBI and the earliest known coin struck for this moneyer at Old Sarum,...
Harold I 'Harefoot' (1035-1040), 'Fleur-de-Lys' Type, Penny, 1038-1040, York, Grimulfr, + HARO-LD R•ECX, bust left diademed and in armour, in front a shield and sceptre, rev. + GRIMVLF ON EOF, voided long cross, limbs united at their bases by a circle enclosing a pellet, in each angle a fleur-de-lys between two pellets, 1.11g [17.13grns], 4h (SCBI 18 [Copenhagen, Part IV], 97-98; SCBI 40 [Stockholm, Part IV], 1519-1524; North 803; BMC VI; S.1165), peck marked and lightly crimped, otherwise with an older cabinet tone, struck details mostly better than fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium....
NGC MS62 | Edward 'the Confessor' (1042-1066), 'Pyramids' Type, Penny, 1065-1066, Winchester, Leofweald, EADPARD RE, bearded and crowned bust right, trefoil of pellets on neck, trefoil tipped sceptre before, rev. + LEOFPOLD ON PINC, short voided cross, pyramids in angles, 1.21g [18.67grns], 10h (Winchester Mint 1852a, dies Eg = SCBI 20 [Mack], 1330 = EMC 1020.1330 this coin; North 831; BMC XV; S.1184), toned, an excellent example, almost extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #8536752-002)ProvenanceSpink, by private treaty [ref. CS(S) 0155], 1 March 1979 - "EF" - £150Comman...
Harold II Godwinesson (5 January - 14 October 1066), 'PAX' Type, Penny, 1066, Sudbury, Folcwine, + HAROLD REX ANGL, crowned head left, beard of two rows of small pellets, a sceptre tipped with a trefoil of pellets and a further pellet at bottom and middle of sceptre shaft before, rev. + FOLCPINE ON SVD, commencing at 11 o'clock, across field and between two pelleted lines, PAX, within beaded inner circle, 1.30g [20.06grns], 9h (Bt 105 this coin; Pagan NM -; Parsons -; North 836; BMC I, -; S.1186), slightly concave flan, and with light tone interspersed amongst conserved fields, an excellent po...
NGC AU58 | William I (1066-1087), 'Two Sceptres' Type, Penny, c. 1072-1074, London, Ælfwine, + PILLEM REX ANGLOI, crowned bust facing, flanked by sceptres, rev. + IELFPINE ON LVNDEI, cross fleury over cross botonnée with annulet at centre, 1.36g [20.99grns], 9h (Hawkins 237; Carlyon-Britton [1911], p. 74; SCBI -; North 844; BMC IV [Coll. no. 252 and Pl. IX, 9 same dies; S.1253), softer strike to portrait, nevertheless with most attractive fiery red-orange toning in recesses, very fine thus, and very rare, the only example traced from this die pairing in private hands and with an equally impres...
William I, 'the Conqueror' (1066-1087), 'PAXS' Penny, 1083-1086, Salisbury, Godwine, + PILLELM REX, MR ligate, crowned bust facing, sceptre in right field, rev. + GODPINE ON SIER, short cross potent, P A X S in lobes in angles, commencing in second quarter, 1.37g [21.14grns], 6h (North 848; BMC VIII, 904; S.1257), richly cabinet toned, a pleasing very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
William II 'Rufus' (1087-1100), 'Profile Right' Type, Penny, 1087-1089, Hertford, Theodric, crowned bust right, sword before, rev. + ÐIDRIC ON HRTFRDE, cross potent over cross fleury, 1.43g [22.07grns], 1h (Hawkins 244; BMC 1915,0507.15; BNJ [1909], pp. 176 = SCBI 20 [Mack], 1471 = EMC 1020.1471 this coin; BHIH Stewart, NumChron [1992], p. 124, Appendix II, no. 5; North 851; BMC I, 16A; S.1258), some light deposits to reverse otherwise fiery orange toned, a pleasingly good very fine, extremely rareProvenanceSpink, by private treaty [ref. CS(S) 0155], 1 March 1979 - "Good VF/VF" £950Commander R...
William II 'Rufus' (1087-1100), 'Profile' Type, Penny, London, Edric / Eadric, +PILLELM REX, crowned bust right holding a sword, rev. + EDRIC ON LVNDI, 1.37g [21.14grns], 3h (SCBI 11 [Reading], 663, same obverse die; cf. SCBI 20 [Mack], 1473; SCMB Jan. 1959, X57, same obverse die; BMC i [cf. Coll. no. 29]; North 851; S.1258), bright, with toned recesses, a bolder very fine, rareProvenanceSpink, 24 September 2019, lot 242Bruun Rasmussen 764, 11 December 2006, lot 5480Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Henry I 'Beauclerc' (1100-1135), Pax Type, Penny, London, Ælfwine, + HENRI REX, crowned bust facing, rev. + IELFPINE ON LVN, NE ligatured, commencing at 9 o'clock, PAX within beaded lines, two annulets above and below, 1.26g [19.44grns], 3h (Hawkins, Pl. XIX, fig. 253; Andrew [NumChron 1901], p. 288 this coin listed; Lawrence, BNJ [1906], Pl. V. no. 106 this coin; Harris, SCMB September 1985, G, this coin listed; SCBI 16 [Norweb], 295 this coin ['No Provenance']; North 859; BMC III [Coll. no. 27]; S.1264), toned, good fine, very rare, with an outstanding provenance, having been in many of the...
Baronial Issues of the Anarchy, temp. Gilbert de Gant, 1st Earl of Lincoln (fl. 1149-1153), Northern Variants, Phase I, Penny, in the style of the official "Watford" Type, + STIEFNE R• crowned and mantled bust right, lys-tipped sceptre before, rev. + WI[SED].S DE • GDEGANT, barbell S as short-hand for 'sed' DE fully ligate, arcuate quadrilateral, with a pellet at each angle and pellet in annulet centre, over a voided cross with a pellet between two pellets at the end of each limb, 1.385g [27.37grns], 6h [to i.m.] (EMC 2016.0229 same dies; M Allen, NumChron [2016], ‘The York Local Coinage of...
Baronial Issues of the Anarchy, temp. John of Hereford, Penny, Local Dies Issues, Hereford, + IOIA[...]NNI crowned and mantled bust right, lys-tipped sceptre before, rev. + DE [......] HE:R:E, short cross moline with inverted fleurs in angles, 0.981g [15.14grns], 12h [?] (EMC 2017.0333 this coin; G C Boon, "A Second Coin in the Name of John from the Wenallt Find", SNC, October 1987, p. 253; North -; S -), slightly off-struck, crimped and on a concave flan, otherwise of sound metail, struck details very fine, extremely rare, and a most intriguing issue worthy of further numismatic scholarship!P...
NGC UNC | John 'Lackland' (1199-1216), 'Short Cross' Penny, c. 1200-1204, Class 5c, London, Willem, hEN[RICVS R]EX, letter X in form of St. Andrew's cross, crowned bust facing, head within circle, holding sceptre, rev. WILLEM ON LVN, voided short cross pommée, cross pommées in angles, 1.44g [22.22grns], 10h (North 971; S.1352), some peripheral striking softness and bright with mottled toning, otherwise with a supreme portrait for this much maligned King, almost extremely fine, in NGC holder, harshly graded UNC Details (Cert. #8773844-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773844-002/NGCDetail...
Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Series C/E Mule, Noble, 1354-1355, Tower (London), E | DWARD •' DEI • GRA • REX • ANGL • Z • FRANC • D • hyB, annulet stops, reverse-barred Roman Ns, Lombardic lettering, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of five fleurs in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, rerebrace, couter and gauntlet visible on sword arm, chain mail draping below, ropes 3/1, quatrefoils 3/4, bow-sprit through foc'sul, ornaments -11-11-, leopards facing left, rev. (i.m.) Ih¯C • AVTEM • TRAIICIEIIS •...
Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, "Kingless" Noble, 1356-1361, Series Ga, Tower (London), C | DWARD '• DEI • GRA • AIIGL '• 7 • FRAIIC • D • hY•B•E, [sic], C for E in EDWARD, REX omitted in error, single annulet stops, closed E, unbarred Roman Ns, scroll-tailed R, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of five fleurs in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, rerebrace, couter and gauntlet visible on sword arm, chain mail draping below, ropes 3/1, quatrefoils 3/4, bow-sprit through foc'sul, ornaments -11-11-, leo...
Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Noble, 1356-1361, Series Ga, Tower (London), E | DWARD 'x DEI x GRA x ANGL 'x 7 x FRANC x D hY:B, saltire stops, closed E, Roman reverse-barred Ns, scroll-tailed R, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of three fleurs in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, rerebrace, couter and gauntlet visible on sword arm, chain mail draping below, ropes 3/1, quatrefoils 4/4, bow-sprit through foc'sul, ornaments 1-1-1-1, leopards facing left, rev. (i.m.) IhE 'x AVTEM x TRANCIENS : P 'x ME...
Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Series Gb-c, Noble, 1356-1361, Tower (London), E • | DWARD + DEI + GRA + REX + AIIGLI + 7 + FRAIIC D hYB, saltire stops, closed E, unbarred Roman Ns, scroll-tailed R, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of five fleurs in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, rerebrace, couter and gauntlet visible on sword arm, chain mail draping below, ropes 3/1, quatrefoils 3/3, bow-sprit behind foc'sul, ornaments -11-11-, leopards facing left, rev. (i.m.) IhE x AVTEM x TRAIICIEIIS : P 'x M...
Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Series Gf, Quarter-Noble, 1356-1361, Tower (London), EDWAR x R : AIIGL 'x Z x FRAIIC ' D 'x hY ', saltire stops, Royal shield set with semé of three fleurs in first quarter, inside double-tressure of eight arches, rev. + EXALTABITVR x IN x GLORIA, saltire stops, floriate cross, leopards in angles, additional pellets flanking upper lys, large pellet at centre, 1.88g [29.01grns], 1h, i.m. cross pattée (LAL, Gf, no. 3; Doubleday 150 same dies; Schneider I, 49; North 1191; S.1498), a small split at 5 o'clock with some minor strike weakness...
Edward III (1327-1377), Transitional Treaty Period, the so-called "Cursing" Half-Noble, 1361, Tower (London), E | DWARDV x' DEI x G x' REX | AnGL x' D, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of three fleurs and crescents in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/4, bow-sprit behind foc'sul, ornaments 1-1-1-, leopards facing left, rev. (i.m.) DOMInE : In : FVRORE : TVO : ARGVAS : ME : double saltire stops, floriate cross, crowned leopards in angles, additional lys in second quarter, annulet-tipped central panel,...
Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty Period, Noble, 1361-1369, Group A, Tower (London), ED | WARD : DEI : GRA : REX : ANGL : DNS : hIB x Z x AQT, double saltire stops, and saltire before ED, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs and pellets in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/4, bow-sprit through foc'sul, ornaments 11-11-11, leopards facing right, rev. (i.m.) Ih¯C : AVTEM : TRAnSIEnS : PER : MEDIV : ILLORVM : IBAT, double saltire stops, floriate cross, crowned leopards in angles, trefoil-tipped c...
Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty Period, Noble, 1363-1369, Group B, Tower (London), ED | WARD : DEI GRA : REX : AnGL : DnS : hYB 'x, double saltire stops, annulet before ED, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs and pellets in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/2, bow-sprit through foc'sul, ornaments -11-11, leopards facing right, rev. + IhC : AVTEM : TRAnSIEnS : PER : MEDIV : ILLORVM : IBAT, double saltire stops, floriate cross, crowned leopards in angles, trefoil-tipped central panel, E at ce...
Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty Period, Noble, 1363-1369, Group B, Tower (London), ED | WARD : DEI GRA : REX : AnGL : DnS : hYB 'x, annulet before ED, double saltire stops, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs and pellets in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/2, bow-sprit through foc'sul, ornaments -11-11, leopards facing right, rev. + IhC : AVTEM : TRAnSIEnS : PER : MEDIV : ILLORVM : IBAT, double saltire stops, floriate cross, crowned leopards in angles, trefoil-tipped central panel, E at ce...
Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Treaty Period, Noble, 1363-1369, Group B, Calais, ED | WARD : DEI : GRA : REX : ANGL : DnS : hYB x Z x AQ | T', no mark before ED, double saltire stops, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs and crescents in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, flag at stern, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/3, bow-sprit through foc'sul, ornaments -11-11, leopards facing right, rev. (i.m.) Ih'C : AVTEM : TRAnSIEnS : PER : MEDIV : ILLORVM : IBAT, double saltire stops, A unbarred in GRA and IBAT, floriate...
Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Treaty Period, Noble, 1363-1369, Group B, Calais, ED | WARD : DEI : GRA : REX : ANGL : DnS : hYB x Z x AQ | T', no mark before ED, double saltire stops, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs and crescents in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, flag at stern, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/4, bow-sprit behind foc'sul, ornaments -11-11, leopards facing right, rev. (i.m.) Ih'C : AVTEM : TRAnSIEnS : PER : MEDIV : ILLORVM : IBAT, double saltire stops, A unbarred in GRA and IBAT, floriate...
Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty Period, Group B/A, Half-Noble, 1361-1369, Group B, Tower (London), • ED | WARD : DEI : G : REX : AnGL : D : hYB : Z AQ | T, annulet before ED, double saltire stops, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs and pellets in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 3/2, bow-sprit behind foc'sul, ornaments -11-11, leopards facing right, rev. + DOMINE : nE : In : FVRORE : TVO : ARGVAS : ME, double saltire stops, barred A in ARGVAS, floriate cross, crowned leopards in angles, tre...
Edward III (1327-1377), Post-Treaty Period, Noble, Group I, Tower (London), ED | WARD : DEI : GRA : REX : AnG x Z x FRA : DnS : hYB x Z x A, double saltire stops, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of three fleurs in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/4, bow-sprit behind, crescent on foc'sul, ornaments -11-11, leopards facing right, rev. (i.m.) Ih'C : AVTEM : TRAnSIEnS : PER : MEDIV : ILLORVM : IBAT, double saltire stops, A barred in IBAT, floriate cross, crowned leopards in angles, trefoil-tipped centr...
Richard II (1377-1399), Noble, Type IB, Tower (London), RIC | ARD x' D : G : REX : AnGL x' Z x FRAnC x' D : hIB : Z x AQ, saltire stops, King standing in ship, holding sword and shield, ornaments 1-1-1-1, ropes 3/1, quatrefoils 5/4, annulet above sail, rev. + Ih'C : AVTEM : TRAnSIENS : PER : [MEDIVM : I]LLORVM : IBAT, double saltire stops, floriate cross, crowned leopards in angles, R at centre, 7.72g [119.14grns], 5h, i.m. cross pattée (Schneider I, 134 same obverse die; North 1302; S.1654), clipped, surface crack to reverse, about very fineProvenanceSNC, February 1992, no. 89* - "slightly sm...
Henry IV (1399-1413), Light Coinage, Quarter-Noble, 12 April 1412 - 1413, Tower (London), + hEnRIC : DI : GR .' A : REX : AGL, Royal Shield in double tressure of eight arches, lys above, trefoils and annulets flanking in fields, rev. + EXALTABITVR : In : GLORIA : floriate cross, leopards in angles, lys at centre, all in double tressure of eight arches, 1.82g [28.09grns], 10h, i.m. cross pattée (Schneider I, 212; North 1357; S.1717), very slightly creased, otherwise struck details about very fine, rareProvenanceSNC, December 1992, no. 7397* - "slightly creased, otherwise F-VF and very fine" [wi...
Henry V (1413-1422), Noble, Class C, Tower (London), h | EnRIC x' DI x' GRA x' REX x AnGL x' S x FRAnC x' DnS x' hyB 'x, single saltire stops, King standing in ship, holding sword and shield, mullet by wrist, broken annulet on ship, ropes 3/2, ornaments -11-11, quatrefoils 3/3, rev. + Ih'C x AVTEM : TRANSIENS : PER : MEDIV x' ILLORV x' IBAT, single and double saltire stops, floriate cross, trefoils and crowned leopards in angles, large h at centre, additional quatrefoil in second quarter, 6.88g [106.17grns], 7h, i.m. cross pattée (Brooke C; Schneider I, 234; North 1371; S.1742), lightly toned,...
Henry V (1413-1422), Half-Noble, Class C, Tower (London), h | ENRIC x' DI x' GRA x' REX x ANGL x' Z ' FR x hyB, saltire stops, King standing in ship, holding sword and shield, mullet above shield, annulet on ship, ropes 3/1, ornaments -11-11, quatrefoils 3/3, rev. + DOMInE : nE : In : FVRORE x TVO : ARGVAS : ME, double saltire stops, floriate cross, crowned leopards in angles, broken annulet in second quarter, h at centre, 3.41g [52.62grns], 7h, i.m. pierced cross (Schneider I, 239; North 1377; S.1750), very slightly creased and a small crack at 3 o'clock, otherwise stuck details uniformly ver...
NGC MS62 | Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Noble, 1422-1423, Tower (London), h-ENRIC ' (m.m.) DI .' GRA .' REX . AnGL .' Z . FRAnC .' Dn'S . HyB ', trefoil stops, king standing in ship, holding sword and shield, annulet by wrist, ornaments 1-1-1, ropes 2-1, rev. (m.m.) IhC * AVT .' TRANSIENS [annulet punched over mullet] PER . MEDIVM . ILLORV .' IBAT, annulet stops, floriate cross, crowned leopards in angles, annulet in first spandrel of second quarter and trefoils in other spandrels, 6.94g [107.10grns], 10h, i.m. lys (Schneider I, 282 same dies; North 1414; S.1799), a curiou...
NGC AU58 | Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Noble, 1422-1427, Tower (London), h-ENRIC' (lys) DI .' GRA .' REX . AnGL .' Z . FRAnC .' Dn'S . HyB', trefoil stops, king standing in ship, holding sword and shield, annulet by wrist, ropes 2/1, quatrefoils 3/3 ornaments 1-1-1, rev. (m.m.) Ih'C * AVT .' TRANSIENS . PER . MEDIVM . ILLORV '. IBAT, annulet stops, floriate cross, crowned leopards in angles, annulet in first spandrel of second quarter and trefoils in other spandrels, 6.90g [106.48grns], 4h, m.m. lys (Schneider I, 274-290; North 1414; S.1799), irregular flan, but with plea...
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Noble, 1422-1423, Tower (London), h-ENRIC (lys)' DI .' GRA .' REX . AnGL .' Z . FRAnC .' DnS . HyB', trefoil stops, king standing in ship, holding sword and shield, annulet by wrist, ornaments 1-1-1, ropes 2-1, rev. (m.m.) Ih'C * AVT .' TRANSIENS . PER . MEDIVM . ILLORV .' IBAT, annulet stops, floriate cross, crowned leopards in angles, annulet in first spandrel of second quarter and trefoils in other spandrels, 6.80g [104.94grns], 11h, m.m. lys (Schneider I, 274-290; North 1414; S.1799), well struck, light honey-coloured tone throughout, a mos...
NGC UNC | Henry VI First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Quarter-Noble, 1422-1430, Tower (London), (m.m.) hENRIC [lys]' DI .' GRA .' REX . ANGL ', trefoil stops, shield in tressure of eight arcs, lys above, rev. (m.m.) EXALTABIVR • In • GLORIA, short cross fleury atop voided quatrefoil, trefoils on tips, lys in forks, leopards in angles, all in double tressure of eight arches, spandrels plain, 1.72g [26.54grns], 5h, m.m. lys (Schneider I, 295/-; North 1420; S.1810), lightly clipped, a pleasing very fine, in NGC holder, graded UNC Details ~ rev. damage (Cert. #8773841-002)https://www.ngccoin...
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Rosette-Mascle Issue, Quarter Noble, 1430-1431, Calais, (m.m.) hENRIC * DI' * GRA REX * AnGL', rosette stops, square-topped shield, lys above, lys to left and right, all in double tressure of eight arches, trefoils on cusps, rev. (m.m.) EXALTABITVR * In * GLORIA, rosette stops, short cross fleury atop voided quatrefoil, lys in centre, trefoils on tips, lys in forks, leopards in angles, all in double tressure of eight arches, spandrels plain, 1.71g [26.39grns], 12h, m.m. lys (Whitton, BNJ vol. 23, p.232 7; Schneider I, 313, same obverse die; North 1444; S.1823...
Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Pinecone-Mascle Issue, Noble, 1431 - September 1432, Tower (London), dies by John Orewell for Mintmaster William Rous/Russe, h | EnRIC '. DI '. GRA '. REX AnGL x Z FRAnC . DnS . hyB, pinecone stop 2, King standing in ship, holding sword and shield, ropes 2/1, quatrefoils 3/3, ornaments 1-1-1, rev. (m.m.) IhC '. AVT . TRAnCIES . PER mEDIVm . ILLORVm. IBAT [sic], additional lys in second quarter, 6.90g [106.48grns], 12h (Schneider I, 322; Whitton [1938], p.228-229, nos. 23a/25a; L A Lawrence 37; Lockett 3092; North 1457; S.1824), slight irregularity to upper...
PCGS MS63 | *Top Pop* | Anglo-Gallic Issues, Henry VI (1422-1453), Salut d'Or, 1423, Paris, (m.m.) HENRICVS : DEI : GRA : FRACORV : Z : AGLIE : REX, Archangel Gabriel to right, above Franco-Anglo shield, bearing parchment inscribed with AVE, Virgin Mary to left, above shield emblazoned with triple fleur-de-lys, five heavenly rays above, rev. XPC * VINCIT * XPC * REGNAT * XPC * IMPERAT, Cross centre, flanked by English lion to right, French fleur-de-lys to left, Gothic 'H' below, all within fleur-de-lys tipped decalobe, 3.54g [54.63grns], 2h, i.m. crown (Ciani 598-599; Dupl. 443A; Lafaurie 447...
Edward IV, First Reign (1461-1470), Light Coinage, Type VI, Rose Noble or 'Ryal', c. 1465-1466, Bristol, ED | WARD '* DI * GRA '* REX * ANGL * Z * FRANC * | * DNS' * I * B '*, trefoil stops, King standing in ship, holding sword and shield, E on standard, B in waves below, rev. (i.m.) IhC ' AVT * TRANSIENS * PER * MEDIVM * ILLORVM IBAT *, trefoil and rosette stops, ornate cross fleury, crowned leopards in angles, large fleurs in spandrels, 7.69g [118.67grns], 4h, i.m. crown [reverse] (Schneider I, 419]; North 1550; S.1953), touch of softness to centre, otherwise very well struck, light lustrous...
NGC AU55 | *Top Pop* | Edward IV, First Reign (1461-1470), Light Coinage, Half-Ryal, York (Royal), 1466-1469, ED | WARD DI ' GRA .' REX . ANGL ' Z .. | . FRAnC, trefoil stops, King standing in ship, holding sword and shield, standard with letter E at stern castle, rose on ships, E below, trefoil stops, ropes 3/1, ornaments 1-|-1, quatrefoils 3/3, rev. (m.m.) DOMINE • NE • IN • FVRORE • TVO : ARGVASME [sic], rose over a radiate sun over royal cross, crowned leopards in angles, small trefoils in spandrels, trefoil stops, double after TVO, 3.857g [59.50grns], 4h, m.m. lys (Schneider I, 425; North...
PCGS MS62 | Edward IV, Second Reign (1471-1483) Angel, 1477-1480, Type XVIII/XII Mule, Tower (London), + EDWARD ' DI * GRA * REX * ANGL * S * FRANC* trefoil stops, St. Michael vanquishing Dragon, rev. PER CRVSE ' TVA ' SALVA NOS XPC REDE ' TOR, ship surmounted by square-topped shield and mast dividing E and Rose, 5.08g [78.40grns], 10h, i.m. cross-and-pellet (Schneider I, 464/451 same reverse die [Short Cross Fitchée]; North 1626; S.2091) a touch of softness, otherwise handsomely defined and uniform for strike, a pleasing extremely fine, a most unusual die pairing, in PCGS holder, graded MINT...
NGC AU58 | *Top Pop* | Edward IV or V (1483), Groat, struck 12 February - 26 June 1483, Type XXII, Tower (London), (m.m.) EDVARD .' DI .' GRA .' REX ' AnGL .' Z FRAnC, saltire stops, crowned bust facing, within tressure of nine arcs, pellet below bust, rev. (m.m.) POSVUI | DEVM . A | DIVTOR | E .' MEVM || CIVI | TAS | LON | DON, saltire stops, long cross, trio of pellets in angles, 3.07g [47.38grns], 2h, m.m. halved sun and rose (Grantley 1458 same obverse die; DNW 288, lot 128 same obverse die; B&W XXII; North 1631; S.2146), a hint of light tone across a stupendously sharp and uniform strike,...
NGC AU58 | Henry VII (1485-1509), Angel, Type V, 1505-1509, Tower, (m.m.) hENRIC ': DI ': GRA .' REX . AGL '. Z . FR ' :, large crook-shaped abbreviation after hENRIC, saltire stops, St. Michael vanquishing Dragon, rev. (m.m.) PER : CRVCE '. TVA '. SALVA . nOS . XPE ' R'D ', ship surmounted by square-topped shield and mast dividing h and rose, saltire stops, 5.12g [79.02grns], 7h, m.m. pheon (Schneider I, 542ff; North 1698; S.2187), striking softness to face, otherwise on a full, round flan with appealing reddish-orange peripheral toning, with delightfully sharp detailing to Angelic feathers a...
Henry VII (1485-1509), Angel, 1505-1509, Type V, Tower (London), (m.m.) hENRIC ?• DI '• GRA '• REX • AnGL '• Z • FR ' | :, large crook-shaped abbreviation after hENRIC, saltire stops, St. Michael vanquishing Dragon, rev. (m.m.) PER : CRVCE '• TVA '• SALVA • nOS • XPE '• REDE ', saltire stops, ship surmounted by square-topped shield and mast dividing h and rose, 5.08g [78.40grns], 5h, m.m. pheon, (Schneider I, 542-4; North 1698; S.2187), tiny area of graffiti on reverse, otherwise on a pleasingly full round flan with light reddish tone, a really bold fine / almost very fineSubject to 20% VAT on...
Henry VII (1485-1509), Half-Angel or Angelet, Type IV, 1502-1504, Tower (London), (m.m.) HENRIC + DI + GRA + REX + ANGL, trefoil stops, St Michael vanquishing Dragon, rev. O CRUX : AVE : SPES . UNICA :+, trefoil stops, ship with bowsprit, surmounted by square-topped shield and mast dividing h and Rose, 2.52g [38.89grns], 11h, m.m. Greyhound's head [on reverse only] (Schneider I, -; North 1701; S.2190), some areas of striking flatness and hint of crimping, otherwise with attractive honey-golden tone, on a largely full flan, very fine, a surprisingly scarce little coinProvenanceSNC, February 199...
NGC AU53 | Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third Coinage, Half-Sovereign, 1544-1547, Tower, (m.m.) HENRIC ?: 8 : D '. G '. AGL ' . FRANC . Z . HIB '. REX ., saltire stops, King enthroned, holding sceptre and orb, rev. (m.m.) IHS • AVTEM • TRANSIENS • PER • MEDIVM • ILLOR '. IBAT, trefoil stops, crowned shield with supporters, 6.10g [94.14grns], 12h, m.m. pellet-in-annulet (Schneider I, 618; North 1827; S.2294), overtly double-struck above portrait, otherwise handsomely orange toned, with pleasing 'Holbeinesque' features apparent, a technical very fine if not better, scarce thus, in NGC holder, graded...
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third Coinage, Gold Halfcrown, 1544-1547, Tower (London), (m.m.) [RVTIL]AnS .' ROSA : SINE .' SP[InA], crowned-double rose, dividing h-R, rev. (m.m.) hEN[RIC] '• 8 : D '• G '• AGL : FR '• Z • hB '• REX, single saltire stops, crowned shield, dividing h-R, 1.75g [27.01grns], 10h, m.m. pellet-in-annulet (Schneider I, 638; North 1837; S.2311), irregular flan, softness to legends, a bold fineProvenanceSNC, February 1992, no. 97* - "F-VF and rare" [with tickets] Thomas William James David Dupree, collection dispersed by Spink, from 1989 [with his ticket]Subject to 20% VAT on...
Henry VIII (1509-1547), First Coinage, Groat, September 1513 - 1518, Tournai, x x (m.m.) hEnRIC 'x DI 'x GRA 'x REX x FRAnC 'x Z x AGLIE 'x saltire stops, crowned and draped bust right, rev. (m.m.) CIVI | TAS : : TORn | ACEnS, double saltire stops, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 2.88g [44.45grns], 1h, m.m. crowned cursive t (Whitton -; North -; S.2317), some softness to portrait, otherwise lightly toned on a full flan, very fine, a pleasing example of this notorious Tudor rarityProvenanceSpink, by private treaty, 2010 [with ticket]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For mor...
NGC XF | Henry VIII (1509-1547), First Coinage, Halfgroat, 1514-1526, York, Archbishop Thomas Wolsey, crowned bust right, rev. CIVITAS EBORACI, shield over long cross fourchée, keys and cardinal's hat below, 1.42g, 6h, m.m. star (North 1771; S.2326), linear softness where straightened, otherwise a bolder strike with a rich cabinet tone, fine to very fine in parts, in NGC holder, graded XF Details ~ Bent (Cert. #8536752-010)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8536752-010/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU | Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Period, Crown Gold, Sovereign, 1551-1553, Tower, struck from 5 October 1551, (m.m.) : EDWARD '. D ': G '. AGL ': FRA '. Z : hIBER ' : REX : half-length figure of King right, holding orb and sceptre, rev. (m.m.) • IhS .' AVTEM . TRANSIE '. PERMEDI '. ILLORV .' IBAT • crowned square topped shield with Priapic Royal Supporters, ER in cartouche below, 11.091g [171.16grns], 7h, m.m. tun (Schneider I, 692; North 1927; S.2450), some tiny graffito below shields and with some rub to portrait, otherwise with a pleasing reddish-orange tone across uniformly struck up...
Mary, Solus (1553-1554), Class II, Angel, Tower (London), • MARIA • (m.m.) • D .' G .' ANG .' FRA .' Z : hIB .' REGIN '•, pellet stops, St Michael vanquishing the Dragon, rev. • A • DNO .' FACTV .' EST • ISTVD • (m.m.) • Z : EST • MIRABI .' Z •, pellet stops, ship surmounted by square-topped shield and mast dividing M and rose, 5.01g [77.32grns], 7h, m.m. pomegranate (Schneider I, 721, same obverse die; North 1958; S.2490A), small edge split at 8 o'clock and of waterworn appearance, otherwise about very fine, scarceProvenanceSNC, October 1991, no. 6421* - "Tiniest edge striking crack otherwise...
(x) NGC AU55 | *Top Pop* | Mary and Philip (1554-1558), Old Style, Angel, Tower (London), (m.m.) PHILIP • Z • MARIA : D : G : REX : Z : REGINA •, St Michael vanquishing Dragon, rev. (m.m.) A '• DNO '• FACTVM : EST : ISTVD : Z • EST MIRABILE, ship surmounted by square-topped shield and mast dividing P and M, wire line inner circles both sides, 5.21g [80.40grns], 11h, m.m. lys (Scheider I, 726; North 1965; S.2496), slight doubling to obverse legends, otherwise on a gloriously full round flan and beautifully uniform for type, almost extremely fine and very rare, especially in this condition, in N...
NGC AU | Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third and Fourth Issues, Threefarthings, 1561, Tower, crowned and draped bust left, rose behind, rev. shield over long cross fourchée, date above, 0.29g [4.47grns], 6h, m.m. pheon (North 2002; S.2571), richly cabinet toned and notably double-struck on reverse, otherwise a pleasing very fine, in NGC holder, very harshly graded AU Details ~ Damaged (Cert. #8536752-003)ProvenanceSpink, by private treaty [ref. CS(S) 0155], 1 March 1979 - £350 https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8536752-003/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information pleas...
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Second 'Restoration' Coinage, Fifth Issue, 'Fine Gold' Quarter-Angel of 2.5 Shillings (Pyx Period: 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 •, Ship surmounted by square-topped shield and crucifix mast dividing E and Rose, twisted rigging 2/1, waves lapping below, m.m. Greek Cross, 1.32g [20.37grns], 11h (Brown & Comber E6; Schneider I, -; North 1993; S.2528), some light scuffs below Angel's wing and hint of crimping, otherwise unusually uniform and well str...
PCGS AU55 | Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Second 'Restoration' Coinage, Sixth Issue, 'Fine Gold' Quarter-Angel of 2.5 Shillings, (Pyx Period: 1 June 1587 - 31 January 1590), Tower (London), (m.m.) ELIZABETH : D ’· G ’· ANG ’· FRANCIE, St. Michael vanquishing Dragon, rev. (m.m.) ET · HIBERNIE · REGINA · FIDEI, ship with bowsprit, surmounted by square-topped shield and mast dividing E and Rose, 1.32g [20.37grns], 5h, m.m. crescent (Brown & Comber E17; Lockett 1980 same dies; Schneider I, 795; North 2007; S.2533) struck soft on devices, otherwise peripheries sharp, scarcely very fine, a rare survivor...
PCGS AU55 | Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixth Issue, Shilling, 1592-1594, Tower (London), sixth bust left, rev. square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 6.13g, 10h, m.m. tun (North 2014; S.2577), uniform old cabinet tone with playful colourful undertones, a wholesome very fine, with an unusually sharp portrait for issue, rare and most pleasing thus, in PCGS holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 55 (Cert. #56294300)ProvenanceSpink, Summer e-Auction 19005, 25 June 2019, lot 151https://www.pcgs.com/cert/56294300Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Cond...
NGC AU | Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Mestrelle's Milled Issues, Intermediate Size, Shilling, 1561-1566, Tower (Upper House), (m.m.) ELIZABETH • D • G • ANG • FRA • ET • HIB • REGINA, crowned bust left, with ornately decorated bodice, rev. (m.m.) POSVI DEVM • AD-IVTORE-M • MEVM, square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, edge plain, 6.06g [93.52grns], 5h, m.m. star (Borden & Brown 16 [O1/R3]; North 2023; S.2591), edge knock at 10 o'clock, otherwise lustrous and iridescently cabinet toned, a pleasingly bold very fine, in NGC holder, exceedingly harshly graded AU Details ~ Tooled (Cert. #8773844...
NGC AU50 | Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Eight-Testerns ['Portcullis Dollar'], 1600, Eight Testerns or Dollar, m.m. O, similar, but no stop after REGINA, point of shield to centre of N, tail of R points to tip of serif of right upright of H, rev. similar, but extreme right vertical beam of portcullis points to M, 27.55g [425.16grns], 3h, m.m. o (Prid. 1; S.2607A), slightly irregular flan, otherwise with attractive dark cabinet tone with only a trace of stress marking in obverse field, 'Squarish' flan, otherwise extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 50 (Cert. #8773860-001)Provena...
James I (1603-1625), Second Coinage, Unite, 1612-1613, Tower (London), (m.m.) • IACOBVS .' D .' G .' MA .' BRI .' FRA .' ET .' HI .' REX, crowned and armoured fourth bust right, holding orb and sceptre, rev. (m.m.) • FACIAM • EOS • IN • GENTEM • VNAM , crowned and lightly garnished shield, dividing I-R, 9.85g [152.00grns], 2h, m.m. tower (Schneider II, 27; North 2084; S.2619), struck from a lightly rusted die, excellent cabinet tone with rosy recesses, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC XF40 | James I (1603-1625), Second Coinage, Unite, 1615-1616, Tower (London), (m.m.) • IACOBVS '. D '. G '. MA '. BRI '. FRA '. ET '. HI '. REX •, crowned and armoured fifth bust right, holding orb and sceptre, rev. (m.m.) • FACIAM • EOS • IN • GENTEM • VNAM •, colon stops in reverse legend, crowned and lightly garnished shield, dividing I-R, 7h, m.m. tun (Schneider II, -; North 2085; S.2620), light tone, about very fine, in NGC holder, graded EXTREMELY FINE 40 (Cert. #2800088-003)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/2800088-003/40/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information p...
James I (1603-1625), Third Coinage, Gold Laurel, 18 June 1624 - 7 July 1625, Tower, (m.m.) IACOBVS D : G : MAG : BRI : FRA : ET HI : REX •, colon stops, second laureate and cuirassed bust left, value behind, rev. (m.m.) FACIAM EOS INGENTEM VNAM, bird-headed harp with six strings, no stops, crowned square-topped shield over long cross fourchée, 9.15g [141.21grns], 12h, m.m. trefoil (Schneider II, 88; North 2114; S.2638), the obverse slightly double struck, excellent details, a bolder very fineProvenanceSNC, October 1991, no. 6428 - "obverse slightly double struck otherwise, VF+" [with tickets]S...
PCGS AU58 | James I (1603-1625), James I (1603-1625), Third Coinage, Quarter-Laurel, 18 June 1624 - 7 July 1625, Tower, (m.m.) IACOBVS D : G : MAG : BRI : FR : ET HI : REX, fourth laureate and draped bust left, V value behind, rev. HENRI ROSAS REGNA (m.m.) IACOB, long cross fleury over large crowned square-topped Royal shield, bird-headed harp with three strings, 2.27g, 11h, m.m. trefoil (Schneider II, 99; North 2119; S.2642B), struck from lightly rusted dies, nonetheless the portrait superbly crisp and pleasing, with a handsome golden-red tone, extremely fine or very near so, in PCGS holder,...
James I (1603-1625), Third Coinage, Quarter-Laurel, 18 June 1624 - 7 July 1625, Tower (London), (m.m.) IACOBVS . D . G : MA . BRI . FRA . ET HI REX, fourth laureate and draped bust left, V value behind, rev. HENRI ROSAS REGNA (m.m.) IACOB, long cross fleury over large crowned square-topped Royal shield, bird-headed harp with three strings, 2.30g [35.49grns], 1h, m.m. trefoil (Schneider II, 99; North 2119; S.2642B), a striking split at 6 o'clock, and slightly buckled with traces of doubling to reverse, otherwise with a most pleasingly bold and uniform portrait, very fine or betterSubject to 20%...
Charles I (1625-1649), Group B, Class I, Unite, 1625-1626, Tower (under King), (m.m.) CAROLVS D : G : MAG : BRI : FRA : ET HI : REX, second crowned bust left, value behind, rev. (m.m.) FLORENT CONCORDIA REGNA •, no stops, crowned and garnished square-topped shield, 8.98g [138.58grns], 11h, m.m. cross calvary (Brooker 30-1; Schneider II, 120-1; North 2148; S.2687), the obverse a little double struck with an area of softness in the legend, full flan, well toned and very fineProvenanceB J Dawson, by private treaty, 1990 [with ticket in hand of Paul Dawson]R Lubbock & Son, by private treaty, 14 Ap...
Charles I (1625-1649), Group A, Class II, Unite, 1625, Tower (under King), (m.m.) • CAROLVS D '. G '. MAG '. BR '. FR '. ET HI '. REX •, crowned bust 1 left, wearing Coronation robes and double-arched crown, XX behind, rev. (m.m.) FLORENT CONCORDIA REGNA, crowned square-topped and lightly garnished shield, 8.99g [138.74grns], 6h, m.m. lys (Schneider II, 114-5; Brooker 22; North 2146; S.2688), some striking flatness, near very fineProvenanceSNC, September 1992, no. 4914* - "almost VF" [with tickets]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for...
NGC AU58 | *Top Pop* | Charles I (1625-1649), Group D, Class II, Unite, 18 June 1635 - 14 February 1636, Tower (under King), (m.m.) • CAROLVS • D .' G .' MAG .' BR .' FR .' ET • HI .' REX •, seventh-crowned bust 5 left, with plain arches and wearing falling lace collar, XX behind, rev. FLORENT • CONCORDIA • REGNA (m.m. to left), second 'lofty' double-arched-and-jewelled crowned oval-garnished shield, dividing crowned C-R, scroll-topped harp N with six strings, 9.07g [139.97grns], 9h, m.m. crown (Schneider II, 153-4; North 2153; S.2692), excellently struck with crisp detail, haymark before bust...
Charles I (1625-1649), Group F, Class IIa, Unite, 1644-1645, Tower (under Parliament), (m.m.) CAROLVS • D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA .' ET • HIB .' REX, eighth-crowned 'Briot's' bust 7 left, wearing stellate lace collar, XX behind, rev. FLORENT • CONCORD[I]A • REGNA • (m.m. to left) •, second 'lofty' double-arched-and-jewelled crowned oval-garnished shield 5, dividing crowned C-R, harp G with six strings, 9.09g [140.28grns], 4h, m.m. (R) (Schneider II, 167-8; Brooker 118-9; North 2155; S.2695), pierced and plugged, nevertheless pleasing in hand, about very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Prem...
Charles I (1625-1649), Gold Crown or Quarter-Unite, 1646-1648, Group D, Class II, Tower (under Parliament), (m.m.) • CAROLVS • D . G . MAG : BRI • FRA : ET • HIB : REX •, bust 6 left, wearing plain crown, V behind, rev. (m.m.) • | CVLTORES • SVI • DEVS • PROTEGIT •, crowned oval shield with crowned C-R at sides 2.32g [35.80grns], 10h, m.m. sceptre (Brooker 226 same obverse die; Schneider II, 263; North 2187; S.2716A [2717A]), splendid cabinet toning with honey-coloured recesses, a spot of striking softness but well preserved with crisp legends and die striations in fields, strictly very fine,...
Charles I (1625-1649), Group IV, Type 4, Crown, 1645, Tower (under Parliament), (m.m.) • CAROLVS • D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA .' ET HIB .' REX • fourth fore-shortened horseman left, sword upright, sash flying behind, no ground line, rev. •:• (m.m.)•:• CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO, oval garnished shield, bird-headed harp, 29.61g [456.95grns], 1h, m.m. eye (Brooker 271, same dies; North 2198; S.2761), good fine / near very fineProvenanceN Asherson F.R.C.S., Spink 6, 10 October 1979, lot 34 - £500Spink, by private treaty, August 1956Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please...
NGC AU53 | Charles I (1625-1649), Group IV, Type 4, Crown, 1645-1646, Tower (under Parliament), (m.m.) • CAROLVS • D .' G .' MAG .' BRI .' FRA .' ET • HIB .' REX •, fourth fore-shortened horseman left, sword upright, sash flying behind, no ground line, rev. •:• (m.m.) •:• CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO, oval garnished shield, plain harp with six strings, 29.85g [460.65grns], 10h, m.m. sun (Hawkins 4; Francis 4; FRC XXV/XXXVIII; Brooker 274 same dies; North 2198; S.2761), on an irregular flan, otherwise toned very fine/good very fine, rare in this grade, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 53...
NGC XF | Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Royalist Oxford, 'Declaration' Halfcrown, 1642, New Hall Inn, (m.m.) • CAROLVS : D : G : MAG : BRI : FR : ET : HIB : REX :, 'Shrewsbury' horseman King trotting left, sword upright, plume behind with bands, ground line below, rev. : EXVRGAT : DEVS : DISSIPENTVR : INIMICI, Wellington Declaration reading: RELIG : PROT : LEG | ANG : LIBER : PAR in two lines, 1642 below, three even Oxford plumes above, 14.69g [226.70grns], 2h, m.m. plume [on obv. only] (Morrieson D-3; Brooker -; North 2411; S.2952), flan flaw at 3 o'clock, minor scuffs, toned and ve...
Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Royalist Bristol, 'Declaration' Halfcrown, 1644, (i.m.) • CAROLVS • D : G : MAG : BR : FR : ET • HI : REX • , King on horseback trotting left, brandishing upright sword, sash flies behind, plume behind, Br below, rev. EXVRGAT • DEVS • DISSIPENTVR • INIMICI, REL : PROT : | LE : AN : LI : PA, in two lines, three even plumes above, 1644 and Br below, 13.59g [209.73grns], 3h, i.m. plume (Morrieson D-6; Brooker 984, same dies; North 2491; S.3009), double struck, pleasing cabinet toning, very fine, rareSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more informat...
NGC MS64 | *Top Pop* | Charles I (1625-1649), Civil War Issues, Royalist Cornwall and Devon, Exeter (under Sir Richard Vyvyan), 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, 13.87g [214.05grns], 9h, m.m. rose (Brooker 1052; North 2568; S.3075), some peripheral striking softness and traces of doubling, otherwise with good centering and exquisitely fine detail to horse's tail; most pleasingly cabinet toned, strictly extremely f...
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Gold Unite, 1651, Tower, (m.m.) • THE • COMMONWEALTH • OF • ENGLAND •, shield of England within palm and laurel wreath, rev. • GOD • WITH • VS • 1651, conjoined shields of England and Ireland; • XX • above, 9.05g [139.66grns], 6h, m.m. sun (EGC I, 10; Schneider II, 339, same reverse die; North 2715; S.3208), a little crimped, nevertheless residually lustrous, struck details pleasingly uniform and very fineProvenanceSNC, October 1991, no. 6435 - "Slightly creased otherwise VF" [with tickets]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms a...
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Gold Unite, 1653, Tower, (m.m.) • THE COMMONWEALTH • OF • ENGLAND • no stop after THE, shield of England within palm and laurel wreath, rev. • GOD • WITH • VS • 1653, conjoined shields of England and Ireland; • XX • above, 8.90g [137.34grns], 4h, m.m. sun [on obv. only] (EGC I, 14; Schneider I, 341 same obverse die; North 2715; S.3208), a well struck and lustrous example, extremely fineProvenanceR A Mosley, Glendining, 30 April 1999, lot 652 [with lot envelope; this coin illustrated on front cover] - noted in the Spink library copy as being a "nice coin"Spink 63, 28...
PCGS XF45 | Commonwealth (1649-1660), Crown, 1653, Tower, Ns over inverted Ns, (m.m.) THE · COMMONWEALTH · OF · ENGLAND, shield of England with palm and laurel wreath encircling,rev. GOD · WITH · VS, conjoined shields of England and Ireland, V value mark above shields, date above in legend, 29.56g, 10h, m.m. sun (Bull 6; ESC 6; S.3214) striking splits to edge, small historic mark to reverse England shield, slightly double struck, otherwise generally pleasing, old cabinet tone, good very fine, in PCGS holder, graded EXTREMELY FINE 45 (Cert. #56490166)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/56490166Subject t...
NGC UNC | Commonwealth (1649-1660), Shilling, 1652, Tower, (m.m.) • THE • COMMONWEALTH • OF • ENGLAND •, shield of England within palm and laurel wreath, rev. • 1652 • GOD • WITH • VS, conjoined shields of England and Ireland, standardised • XII • above, 5.83g [89.97grns], 6h, m.m. sun (Bull 103; ESC 985; S.3217), carbonised staining at 12 o'clock, otherwise bright and lustrous, a most pleasingly uniform strike on a neat round flan, a bolder very fine, in NGC holder, graded UNC Details ~ environmental damage (Cert. #8773847-001)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please...
British Medals and Tokens
The death of Lady Arabella Stuart, AR Medal, 1615, unknown, O . GOD . GRANT . PATIENCE . IN . THAT . I . SVFFER . VRANG ., three quarter length figure of woman in rich dress, rev. Inscription in six lines: . QVHO . CAN . COMPARE VITH · ME . IN . GREIF I . DIE . AND . DAR . NOCHT . SEIK . RELEIF . With legend: HOVRT . NOT . THE . ? . QVHOIS . IOY . THOV . ART ., edge plain, 50.7 mm, 45.61g, (Eimer -; MI i 207/41), previously cleaned, otherwise details remain well struck up, very fine Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Nicholas and Dorothy Wadham, Memorial, AR Medal, c.1618, by unknown engraver, WHEN CHRIST WHO IS OUR LIFE SHAL APPEARE, fine bearded three-quarter-facing portrait of Nicholas Wadham, wearing a neck ruff, surrounded by a series of linked arrowhead-shaped motifs and four skulls, rev. WE SHAL APPEARE WITH HIM IN GLORY, three-quarter-facing portrait of Dorothy Wadham wearing a broad-brimmed hat and neck ruff, surrounded by a series of links and four skulls, edge plain, lacking suspension loop, 46 x 54 mm, 14.00g, (MI i, 220/73; Hill (1978) pl. 28, 10; Eimer 98), toned, with mount marks, good very...
Synod of Dort, AR Medal, 1619, by W. van Bijlaer, (m.m.) x ASSERTA • x • RELIGIONE x saltire stops, Council assembled in Chamber of the Doel at Sort, spectators in foreground dividing 16-19, rev. (m.m.) x ERVNT x VT x MONS x SION x CI ) x I ) x CXIX x, saltire stops, rock surmounted by circular temple and attacked by the four winds, pilgrims ascend the rock, Jehovah in Hebrew above, edge plain, 58mm, 61.40g, m.m. rose (MI i, 223/78; van Loon II, 105; Eimer 99), lightly toned, very fine, the rarer variety given to the delegatesProvenanceSJA 109, 24 September 2025, lot 1321 [with lot card]Dr Bau...
Marriage of Charles II to Catherine of Braganza, AR Medal, 1662, unsigned [by J. Roettier], CATHARINA . D . G . MAG . BRI . FRAN . ET . HIB . REGINA ., draped bust right, rev. PIETATE INSIGNIS, St Catherine standing holding sword and palm, 43mm, 37.91g (Eimer -; MI i, 490/112), light edge bruise and some general contact marking, otherwise with a pleasing cabinet tone and flashy, about extremely fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Earl of Shaftesbury, Acquittal of High Treason, AR Medal, 1681, by G. Bower, ANTONIO COMITI DE SHAFTESBVRY, bust of Cooper right, rev. LÆTAMVR, sun breaks through clouds to shine on a panoramic cityscape of London, with London Bridge, St. Paul's and the Tower, to the right, 24 NOV 1681 in exergue in one line, plain edge, 40.5mm, 26.95g, (Eimer 261; MI 583/259), pleasingly toned, small hairlines and light scratches, otherwise extremely fineProvenanceCNG e-Auction 587, 21 May 2025, lot 1158*W B & R E Montgomery, Davissons 22, 28 April 2005, lot 336Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more...
NGC MS62 | The Spanish Wreck of "Concepción" Recovered, AR Medal, 1687, by G. Bower, • IACOBVS • II • ET • MARIA • D • G • MAG • BRI • FRAN • ET • HIB • REX • ET • REGINA •, laureate and draped conjoined busts right, rev. • SEMPER TIBI PENDEAT HAMUS •, ship at sea from which men in rowing boats search for treasure from the wreck, NAVFRAGA REPERTA 1687 in exergue in two lines, 55mm, 66.32g (Eimer 285; MI 619/33), some chasing to edges and light hairlines to obverse otherwise with a rich and flashy dark cabinet tone, about extremely fine, reverse better, in NGC holder, graded Mint State 62 (Cert...
On the Death of Queen Mary, AR Medal, 1695, by Jan Drappentier, O SERVES ANIMAE DIMIDIUM MEAE ("Oh, Preserve her who is half of my soul"), Britannia, her hands clasped, kneeling before an altar on which rests a burning censor, addressing a prayer to heaven, BRITANNIA SUPLEX 1695 in exergue, rev. PRAELUCET QUATUOR UNA ("One outshines four"), funeral pall adorned with the crowned shields of England, Scotland, France and Ireland, a radiate celestial crown in the clouds above, 34.68g, 43mm (MI ii 120/362; V. Loon IV, 189), some rim taps and small edge bruises, toned, extremely fine and very rarePr...
NGC Expedition to Vigo Bay, AR Medal, 1702, by J. Croker, ANNA • DEI • GRA : MAG : BR : FRA : ET • HIB REGINA •, crowned bust left, rev. CAPTA • ET • INCENSA • GAL : ET • HISP • CLASSE, view of ships in Vigo Bay, the Spanish and French ships burning, AD • VIGVM • XII • OCT • MDCCII •, in exergue in two lines, 37mm, 18.38g (Eimer 395; MI ii 236/18), small mark to chin, handsome cabinet tone atop a flashy lustre, pleasing extremely fineProvenanceDavisson's, M167 - $190Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
British Victories at Schellenberg and Blenheim and the Capture of Gibraltar, AR Medal, 1704. by Philipp H. Müller, from the series executed by F. Kleinert in Nürnberg, ANNA • D • G • MAG • BR • FR • ET • HIB • REGINA •, draped bust left, rev. MARIS IMPERIVM ASSERT • PORTV GIBRALTAR CAPTO CLASSE GALL • FVGATA •, Neptune risen from the sea left, presents his crown and trident to a seated Britannia who holds a small figure of Victory, * GALLICA NVNC LVPATIS TEMPERET ORA FRAENIS HORAT •, inscribed on edge, 29.35g, 44mm Eimer -, MI ii 269/69; v. Loon IV 454/2), scratch to obverse left field, light...
Battle of Saragossa, AR Medal, 1710, by J. Croker, ANNA • AVGVSTA •, laureate and draped bust left, rev. HISPANIS • PROFLIGATIS •, Victory presents captured Spanish standards to Anne, enthroned, AD • CAESARIAM • AVGVSTAM • AVG • IX • MDCCX • in exergue in three lines, plain edge, 48mm, 45.78g (Eimer 446; MI ii 373/219; van Loon V 159; Harding 43 this medal), the obverse with some hairlines, yet with brilliant proof-like and toned surfaces, the high relief and more delicately engraved areas pleasingly intact, most attractive, extremely fineProvenanceSpink, 1 October 2025, lot 730 [with lot card...
Jacobite Succession and the Stuart Line, Gilt AE Cast and Chased Medal, c. 1712, by J. Croker and N. Roettier, ANNA AVGVSTA, laureate and draped bust left, rev. CIVIS EST, armoured and draped bust left of James III (the Old Pretender), 33.34g, 47mm, (Eimer 457; MI ii 382/232; Farquhar 1914-15, 267; Woolf 28:3), some loss of gilding to edge and hairlining to portraits, good very fine and scarceThis medal is believed to be from a small series of medallic portraits of members of the Stuart Family executed probably about 1712. The portrait of Anne is taken from the medal commemorating the Capture...
NGC AU58 | Escape of Princess Clementina from Innsbruck, AR Medal, 1719, by O. Hamerani, CLEMENTINA • M • BRITAN • FR • ET • HIB • REGINA •, draped bust left, rev. FORTVNAM • CAVSAMQVE • SEQVOR, Clementina hurriedly departing in a carriage; Rome in the distance, DECEPTIS • CVSTODIBVS • •MDCCXIX• in exergue in two lines, 48mm, 50.25g (Eimer 484; MI ii 444/49; Woolf 36), light scattering of contact marks, otherwise lustrous to fields and with a pleasing cabinet tone, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #2188752-002)James III for some time had been urged to marry b...
Coronation of George II and Caroline, Pair of Official Gold Medals, 1727, by J. Croker, GEORGIVS • II • D • G • MAG • BR • FR • ET • HIB • REX • laureate and armoured bust left, rev. VOLENTES • PER • POPULOS •, the King enthroned is crowned by Britannia, CORON. XI. OCTOB. MDCCXXVII. in exergue in two lines, 23.84g, 35mm (Eimer 510; MI ii 479/4), and CAROLINA • D • G • MAG • BR • FR • ET • HIB • REGINA •, diademed and draped bust left, rev. HIC • AMOR • HAEC • PATRIA •, Queen Caroline standing between Religion and Britannia, CORON • XI • OCTOB • MDCCXXVII • in exergue in two lines, 22.86g, 35mm...
NGC MS61 | Coronation of George II, Official AR Medal, 1727, by John Croker, GEORGIVS • II • D • G • MAG • BR • FR • ET • HIB • REX •, laureate and armoured bust left, rev. VOLENTES • PER • POPULOS •, the King enthroned is crowned by Britannia, CORON • XI • OCTOB. • MDCCXXVII • in exergue in two lines, 35mm, 18.40g (MI 479/4; Eimer 510), some general contact marking, otherwise with a rich cabinet tone to lustrous surfaces, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 61 (Cert. #8534399-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534399-001/61/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more info...
NGC MS62 | Coronation of Caroline, Official AR Medal, 1727, by John Croker, CAROLINA • D : G • MAG BR • FR • ET • HIB • REGINA •, draped bust left, rev. HIC • AMOR HAEC • PATRIA •, Caroline in coronation robes is attended to by Britannia and Religion, CORON • XI • OCTOB • MDCCXXVII in exergue, 18.44g, 35mm (MI ii, 480/8; Eimer 512), some general light contact marking, otherwise cabinet toned and lustrous, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #8534399-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534399-002/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please vie...
NGC AU58 | Battle of Leuthen, AR Medal, 1757, by N. Georgi, FREDERICVS BORVSSORVM REX ., draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. FRANGIT DEUS OMNE SUPERBUM, Minerva seated facing left with shield and lance, pointing with her right hand at a pyramid whose apex is severed by a lightning bolt, legend in three lines in exergue, 58.35g, 53mm (Olding 619), some edge bruising and general contact marking, hairline die flaw to reverse, otherwise toned, good very fine, scarce, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #2188752-003)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/2188752-003/58/Subject to 20% V...
Coronation of George III and Queen Charlotte, Official AR Medal, 1761, by Johann Lorenz Natter, GEORGIVS • III • D • G • M • BRI • FRA • ET • HIB • REX • F • D •, laureate and armoured bust right, rev. PATRIAE • OVANTI, the King enthroned, crowned by Britannia, CORONAT • XXII • SEPT, date below in exergue, 34mm, 21.62g (Eimer 694; BHM 22-23), light contact marking, otherwise richly cabinet toned and lustrous, about extremely fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
The Duke of Grafton Elected Chancellor of Cambridge University, Gold Medal, awarded to Matthew Feild in 1772, by J. Kirk, GEORGIVS III PIVS FELIX PATER PATRIAE., laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right of George III, rev. Apollo holding a lyre, crowns a student with a laurel wreath, cherub above holds trumpet and banner reading DETUR DIGNISSIMO [LET IT BE GIVEN TO THE MOST WORTHY], AUSP : AUG : HEN : DUC : DE : GRAFTON ACAD : CANTAB : CANCELL :, in exergue in three lines, MATTHAEUS FEILD AUL : PEMB : A : B : MDCCLXXII . on edge, upwards lettered edge, 107.69g, 54mm (BHM 112; Eimer 728; Erlan...
The Battle of Dogger Bank, AR Medal, 1781, by J. G. Holtzhey, INJVRIIS COACTA, Hollandia and Batavian Lion amidst trophies, IN VADO ASELL • V AVG • MDCCLXXXI •, in exergue in two lines, rev. IMMORTALIBUS BATAVVM GLORIÆ VINDICIUS, names of six Dutch Captains in roundels radiating from that of Admiral Zoutman in centre, plain edge, 45mm, 29.56g (Betts 589; van Loon, Suppl. 562; Ford XIV, 252-254), a couple of nailmarks to fields, otherwise with lightly wiped but nevertheless lustrous and toned surfaces, almost extremely fineProvenanceSpink, 27 October 2023, lot 9143BSJ 54, 4 December 2020, lot 2...
NGC MS61 | General Picton's Relief of Gibraltar, AR Medal, 1783, by L. Pingo, inscription in 17 lines, laurel either side, below a lion couchant, holding a shield of Gibraltar upon a plinth, rev. BATTERING SHIPS DESTROYED on banner over bird's eye view of the bay of Gibraltar, showing positions of batteries and ships, SEPTEMBER XIII | MDCCLXXXII on plinth below, edge plain, 70.46g, 59mm (Eimer 801; BHM 253; MH 1919, 410), the occasional bagmark, largely to reverse, otherwise lustrous and with attractively cabinet toned fields, a charming topographical design, extremely fine, in NGC holder, gra...
Map of the World, WM Medal, c. 1820, by Thomas Halliday and Edward Thomason, the Western Hemisphere, rev. the Eastern Hemisphere, with Australia labelled as New Holland, edge inscribed PRESENTED TO GEORGE BURNETT BY Mr. ROBINSON 1st. CLASS READING DECr. 1829, 107.28g, 12h, 74mm (Eimer 1139a), pierced with suspension at North Pole and plug at South Pole, a particularly lustrous example, extremely fine, with original leather bag and card coverProvenanceTennants, 12 February 2025, 283Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC PF61 CAM | Coronation of George IV, Official Gold Medal, 1821, by B. Pistrucci, GEORGIUS IIII D. G. BRITANNIARUM REX F. D., laureate head left, rev. PROPRIO JAM ANIMO PATERNO., George IV enthroned, crowned by Victory, before him stand Britannia, Hibernia and Scotia, INAUGURATUS DIE. JULII. XIX ANNO. MDCCCXXI in exergue in three lines, 36mm, 31.33g (Eimer 1146; BHM 1070), some wispy hairlines and small dragged pinmark to reverse, otherwise with a handsome brilliance, extremely fine, only 1,060 struck, in NGC holder graded PROOF 61 CAMEO (Cert. #8536768-001)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Prem...
Coronation of George IV, Official AR Gilt Medal, 1821, by Benedetto Pistrucci, GEORGIUS IIII D • G • BRITANNIARUM REX F • D •, laureate head left, rev. PROPRIO JAM ANIMO PATERNO •, George IV enthroned, crowned by Victory, before him stand Britannia, Hibernia and Scotia, INAUGURATUS DIE • JULII • XIX ANNO • MDCCCXXI in exergue in three lines, 35mm, 17.06g (Eimer 1146a; BHM 1070), small reverse edge bruise, otherwise toned to frosty surfaces, as is found on medals of this era under glass lunettes, much as issued, with red leather case of issueSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more infor...
PCGS MS61 | *Top Pop* | Victoria, 'The Sea Gallantry' (Board of Trade Foreign Services), Specimen Gold Medal, 1866, by W Wyon after B Pistrucci, VICTORIA D: G: BRITANNIARUM REGINA F: D:, crowned bust left, rev. VICTORIA REGINA CUDI JUSSIT MDCCCXLI in four lines in crowned wreath, edge plain, but 'PRESENTED BY HM the QUEEN TO E W D FLETCHER Esq. MDCCCLXVI engraved on detachable brass lunette, 46mm, 64.87g [AGW], 12h // 5.94g [Frame] (Boddington, OMSA, 'The Sea Gallantry Medal (Foreign Services) of the Board of Trade of Great Britain' [1972], pp. 4-6), light handling marks and hairlines, scratch...
PCGS SP64 | John Gough Nichols and Lucy Lewis, Silver Wedding Anniversary, AR Medal, 22 July 1868, by Leonard Charles Wyon, JOHN GOUGH NICHOLS * LUCY LEWIS, jugate busts left, rev. FELICES JUNXIT CONNUBIALIS AMOR, POST ANNOS PROSPEROS | XXV | 22 JULII 1868 | DEO GRATIAS in five lines between floral sprigs, 47mm (BHM 2892), beautifully toned, virtually as struck, rare, particularly so in this metal, in PCGS holder, graded SPECIMEN 64 (Cert. #56294303)ProvenanceDr Martin Leibfried, Spink e-Auction 3 (London), 22 May 2019, lot 155John Gough Nichols was born in 1806 in Fleet Street, the third gene...
PCGS SP61 | Victoria (1837-1901), The Royal Society, Queen's Gold Medal, 1871, awarded to George Busk FRS FRAI, for his researches in zoology, physiology, and comparative anatomy, by William Wyon, Royal Mint (London), VICTORIA REGINA SOC: REG: LOND: PATRONA., crowned young head left, W. WYON. R. A. in relief on truncation, MDCCCXXXVIII. in exergue, rev. REGINAE MVNIFICENTIA ARBITRIO SOCIETATIS, Sir Isaac Newton, draped, standing right, after the statue by Roubiliac in Trinity college Cambridge, Newton's drawings of his theories of the planetary solar system to left and the 66th proposition of...
NGC PF62 UCAM | Golden Jubilee of Victoria, 1887, Proof Gold Medal, by J. E. Boehm and F. Leighton, VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX, crowned and veiled bust left, J.E.B. in incuse on truncation, rev. IN · COMMEMORATION, enthroned figure of Empire facing, flanked by Science, Letters, Art, Industry and Agriculture, cherubs above bearing shields inscribed MDCCCLXXXVII and MDCCCXXXVII, also bearing wreaths with VRI within, Mercury and Tie reclining below, five linked shields in exergue, inscribed ASIA, AMERICA, EUROPE, AUSTRALASIA, AFRICA, edge plain, 58mm, 85.47g, 12h (BHM 3219; Woolaston 39; WE 20...
NGC MS62 | Golden Jubilee of Victoria, 1887, Large Silver Medal, by J. E. Boehm and F. Leighton, VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX, crowned and veiled bust left, J.E.B. in incuse on truncation, rev. IN · COMMEMORATION, enthroned figure of Empire facing, flanked by Science, Letters, Art, Industry and Agriculture, cherubs above bearing shields inscribed MDCCCLXXXVII and MDCCCXXXVII, also bearing wreaths with VRI within, Mercury and Tie reclining below, five linked shields in exergue, inscribed ASIA, AMERICA, EUROPE, AUSTRALASIA, AFRICA, edge plain, 77mm, 220g*, 12h (BHM 3219; Woolaston 39; WE 2000;...
NGC MS61 | Golden Jubilee of Victoria, Official 'Large' AR Medal, by J. E. Boehm for the Royal Mint, 1887, VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX, crowned and veiled bust left, rev. IN . COMMEMORATION, enthroned figure of Empire, facing, flanked by standing figures of Science, Letters and Art, opposite those of Industry and Agriculture. At their feet, below Empire, are Mercury, reclining, and Time. Above, two cherubs displaying shields, five linked shields, inscribed ASIA AMERICA EUROPE AUSTRALASIA and AFRICA in exergue, 77mm, 210.85g (Eimer 1733; BHM 3219), small edge knock, some light hairlines and p...
NGC MS63 BN | Golden Jubilee of Victoria, 1887, Large Bronze Medal, by J. E. Boehm and F. Leighton, VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX, crowned and veiled bust left, J.E.B. in incuse on truncation, rev. IN · COMMEMORATION, enthroned figure of Empire facing, flanked by Science, Letters, Art, Industry and Agriculture, cherubs above bearing shields inscribed MDCCCLXXXVII and MDCCCXXXVII, also bearing wreaths with VRI within, Mercury and Tie reclining below, five linked shields in exergue, inscribed ASIA, AMERICA, EUROPE, AUSTRALASIA, AFRICA, edge plain, 77mm, 210g, 12h (BHM 3219; Woolaston 39; WE 2000...
Fine Art Loan and Industrial Exhibition Surbiton, AR Award Medal, 1889, by A. Wyon, awarded to J. Deman, for Best Exhibit in Class C, seated figure facing left, with items of the arts and learning around, rev. FINE ART LOAN AND INDUSTRIAL EXHIBITION * SURBITON . SURREY *, AWARDED | TO | J. H. P. DEMAN | FOR | BEST EXHIBIT | IN CLASS | C, within wreath, 46mm, 48.98g (Eimer -; BHM -), touch of softness to tops of reverse devices, otherwise rich cabinet tone, handsome extremely fine, with damaged original case of issueSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms a...
NGC MS63 | Diamond Jubilee of Victoria, Official 'Large' Gold Medal, 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. LONGITVDO SIERVM ET IN SINISTRA EIVS GLORIA, young head left, dividing inscription, 1837 below, 56mm, 90.10g (Eimer 1817a; BHM 3506), couple of small edge marks, otherwise pleasingly matte, much as issued, with original Royal Mint case, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 63 (Cert. #8774756-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8774756-001/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium...
NGC UNC | Coronation of Edward VII, Official 'Large' Gold Medal, 1902, by G. W. de Saulles for the Royal Mint, EDWARD VII CROWNED 9 . AUGUST 1902, bust right, crowned and draped, rev. ALEXANDRA QUEEN CONSORT . | 9 . AUG . 1902, bust right, crowned and draped, edge plain, 91.86g, 55mm (Eimer 1871a; BHM 3737; Wollaston 27; WE 4100), hairline scratch to reverse field, otherwise pleasing extremely fine, with original Royal Mint case of issue, in NGC holder, graded UNC Details ~ rev. scratch (Cert. #8773850-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773850-001/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s P...
Scotland, Mary, with Francis (1542-1567), AR Medallet, on their betrothal, by Nicolas Emery, 1553, DILIGITE · IVSTICIAM · 1553, FM monogram, flanked by rosettes, rev. DELIGITE · DNI · COR · HVMILE ·, crowned coat-of-arms, 29.5mm, 3.62g, 7h (MI 66/6; Eimer –), toned, minor edge marks, previously mounted, good very fineProvenanceGeoffrey Cope Collection, CNG, 22 May 2025, lot 298*Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
"However posterity may consider these acts, love of country prevails" | Kingdom of Ireland, Surplus Revenue Dispute (17 December 1753), Gold and Silver Medals (2), Awarded to Hugh Crofton Esq. (died 1767), Member for Co. Leitrim, VTCVNQVE FERENT EA FACTA MINORES VINCIT AMOR PATRIAE, the Speaker of the Irish Parliament, attended by Hibernia, Industry and Law, placing the cap of Liberty on Hibernia, Fame flying above with trumpet and scroll adorned ERGO TVA JVRA MANEBVNT, rev. SACRVM SENATORIBVS CXXIV QVI TENACES PROPOSITI FORTITER AC PRVDENTER JVRA PATRIAE RITE VINDICARVNT XVII DIE DECEMBRIS AE...
PCGS MS64 BN | MIDDLESEX, London, Richard Summers' Museum, Halfpenny, 1797, A WILD MANS HEAD FROM THE LAND OF JESSO TO BE SEEN AT, head of wild man, rev. SUMMERS'S MUSEUM No. 24 OLD CAVENDISH STREET OXFORD STREET, RS larger cypher within, edge plain, 16.18g, 6h (D&H [Middlesex], 906), with a pleasing flashy lustre and with hints of red to otherwise light brown surfaces, good extremely fine and rare in such an exemplary state, in PCGS holder, graded MINT STATE 64 BROWN (Cert. #56294304)ProvenanceThe Pritchard Collection, Spink Auction, 26 June 2024, lot 872https://www.pcgs.com/cert/56294304Rich...
(x) PCGS XF45 BN | *Top Pop* | SOMERSET, Wiveliscombe, John Featherstone, Threepence, 1814, centre milled edge, 56.96g, 12h (Davis 122), bold legends and excellent details remain on reverse, fields with minor friction but an honest dark patina, tiny surface scratch above issue's name but free of any serious bruising or distracting flaws, good very fine, in PCGS holder, graded EXTREMELY FINE 45 BROWN (Cert. #62001863) [*Single Finest Certified*]https://www.pcgs.com/cert/62001863Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) PCGS XF | SOMERSET, Wiveliscombe, John Featherstone, Threepence, 1814, centre milled edge, 55.46g, 12h (Davis 122), well-struck, with dark patina and light scattering of minor hairline scratches and contact marks across the fields, good very fine, in PCGS holder, graded XF Details ~ tooled (Cert. #62001864)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/62001864Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) PCGS XF | SOMERSET, Wiveliscombe, W. Temlett & J. Clarke, Twopence, undated, 3.59g, 6h (Davis 125), fields are smooth with attractive patina, light handling wear and a small rim planchet flaw at top edge of the reverse, otherwise good very fine, in PCGS holder, graded XF Details ~ environmental damage (Cert. #62001865)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/62001865Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) PCGS AU58 BN | *Top Pop* | WARWICKSHIRE, Birmingham Workhouse, Davis' Threepence, 1813, BIRMINGHAM, elevation of Workhouse, 1813 | THREE PENCE below, rev. ONE POUND NOTE PAYABLE AT THE WORKHOUSE FOR 80 TOKENS, arms, edge obliquely milled, 67.35g, 12h (Davis 34), crisp details, bold legends, surfaces retain an attractive, smooth chocolate patina with minimal pitting and no significant edge knocks or scratches, good very fine, in PCGS holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 BROWN (Cert. #62001862) [*Single Finest Certified*]https://www.pcgs.com/cert/62001862Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in...
PCGS MS64 RB | WARWICKSHIRE, Atherstone, Grendon, Sir George Chetwynd (1783-1850), Grendon Halfpenny, 1842, by Thomas Halliday, in copper, SIR GEORGE - CHETWYND BARONET. 1842, bare head right, rev. GRENDON HALFPENNY, coat-of-arms, edge plain but for PAYABLE AT GRENDON HALL at lower edge, 8.79g, 12h (Davis 821; DW 17), residually brilliant, a pleasing extremely fine, in PCGS holder, graded PROOF 64 RED-BROWN (Cert. #56292570)ProvenanceThe Pritchard Collection, Spink Auction, 26 June 2024, lot 949 [part]https://www.pcgs.com/cert/56292570 Sir George Chetwynd (1783-1850) was an avid collector of...
PCGS MS64 RB | WARWICKSHIRE, Atherstone, Grendon, Sir George Chetwynd (1783-1850), Grendon Halfpenny, 1842, by Thomas Halliday, in copper, SIR GEORGE - CHETWYND BARONET. 1842, bare head right, rev. GRENDON HALFPENNY, coat-of-arms, edge plain, 8.20g, 12h (Davis 822; DW 17), residually brilliant, a pleasing extremely fine, in PCGS holder, graded PROOF 64 RED-BROWN (Cert. #56292569)ProvenanceThe Pritchard Collection, Spink Auction, 26 June 2024, lot 949 [part]https://www.pcgs.com/cert/56292569Sir George Chetwynd (1783-1850) was an avid collector of tokens in his youth, but it was not until the Su...
PCGS SP64 BN | WARWICKSHIRE, Stratford-Upon-Avon, William J. Davis, Copper Penny, 1900, by J A Restall, I PROMISE TO GIVE GOOD EXCHANGE FOR RARE TOKENS, "SAY THIS TOKEN I DESIRE HIS COMPANY" SHAKESPEARE, view of Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon, rev. W. H. DAVIS - THE LINDENS - TRAFALGAR ROAD - MOSELEY, "WHEN THE COMES ROUND, A CHRISTMAS BOX THEY BEAR, AND ONE DAY MAKES THEM RICH FOR ALL THE YEAR" 1900, in eight lines in wreath, THE . TOKEN . COINAGE . OF . WARWICKSHIRE in raised lettering on edge, 20.67g, 12h (W.3019), brilliance to fields, with handsome mint red hues, much as struck,...
Celtic Coins from Various Properties
Gallo-Belgic, Morini, Series D, 'Boat Tree' Type, Quarter Stater, boat with two occupants, rev. tree-like object, 1.44g, 12h (Sills 25; LT 8611; DT 249; ABC 40; S.10), lustrous, good very fineProvenanceFound in Kent, 2010Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Iron Age Britain, Cantii, Uninscribed Issues (60-50 BC), AV Quarter-Stater, 'Treelike Trophy' type, traces of wreath design to periphery otherwise uniface, rev. ornamental trophy, 1.33g [20.53grns] (VA -; BMC 435; cf. S.47; ABC 189), a few small scratches, and minor striking fissures, otherwise details delightfully well-centred on a rich buttery gold fabric with much underlying lustre, a pleasing and bolder very fine, scarceSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Iron Age Britain, Atrebates and Regni, Uninscribed Coinage (c. 60-40 BC), "East Wiltshire Group", AV Quarter-Stater, c. 50-35 BC, 'Three Wheel' type, centred at Durocornovium [?], wreath design with hidden face, rev. triple-tailed horse right, 'no mane' variety, wheel motif above and below, 1.34g [20.68grns], 9h (VA 224; Mack 64; BMC 498-501; S.48; ABC 2093 ["ER" ~ attributed to Cornovii]), on a rich yellow-gold fabric, a pleasing and bolder very fine, very rareSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Iron Age Britain, Atrebates and Regni, Verica (AD 10-40), AR Unit, 'Butting Bull' type, bull butting right, VERICA retrograde above, REX in exergue below, rev. figure standing left, holding palm frond and spear pointing downwards, [Spink XRF: 95.5% Ag], 1.310g, 2h (Cottam 164; BMC 1450-84; VA 506-1; S.137; ABC 1235), faint porosity, otherwise uniformly gunmetal toned overlying lustrous fields on an elliptical flan, a most attractive and good very fine, scarce, especially in this state!Those with a penchant for ancient coins will recognise the 'butting bull' as derived from Augustus' iconic Lyo...
Cantiaci, Dubnovellaunos (c. 25 BC - AD 5), AV Quarter Stater, 'Trefoil' type, uniface but for central banding, rev. galloping horse right, trefoil above saddle, ring of annulets in surrounding fields, 1.343g (BMC 2475ff; VA 170; Mack 284; S.171; ABC 312), minor striking fissures, otherwise uniformly broad-struck on a rose-gold fabric, very fine, and equally rareSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Iron Age Britain, Corieltauvi, Volisios Dumnocoveros (AD 30-60), North Eastern Series, AV Stater, [V]O-LI | [S]I - OS across field divided by wheat ear, roses in angles, rev. disjointed horse left, DVM above, NOCO below, VER before, 5.31g [81.95grns], 6h (VA 978-1; BMC 3330-3336; S.416; ABC 1980), light excavation marks, otherwise well-centred on an appealing rose-gold flan, a pleasing and bolder very fine, rareSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Uninscribed Issues (c. 60-20 BC), 'Middle Whaddon Chase', AV Stater, c. 60-40 BC, crossed wreaths, one curved, one straight, 'hidden' faces in angles, rev. sinuous horse right, back-to-back crescents above, pellet in ring below, annulets and eye in surrounding fields, 5.468g (PAS CAM-D921D8 this coin; VA 1493; BMC 340; Mack 138; S.32; ABC 2445), of paler gold fabric, a really pleasingly good very fine, scarceProvenanceFound at Weston Colville (South Cambridgeshire), May 2007~ Recorded with the British Museum (ref. PAS CAM-D921D8) ~Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s P...
Coins of the Thetford Mint
(x) Æthelred II 'Unræd' (978-1016), 'First Hand' Type, Penny, 979-985, Thetford, Eadgar, + ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLOX, diademed and draped bust right, rev. + EADGAR M¯O ÐEOTFORD, Hand of Providence (Manus Dei) issuing from clouds with double crescent sleeve, at either side Omega and Alpha (transposed in error) with contraction bar above each, 1.53g [23.61grns], 9h (BEH -; Carson, [NumChron, 1949], pp. 189-236, no. 77; Dolley and Tulvio [BNJ 1977], pp. 53-65, no. 157 same dies; EMC 2022.0431 same dies [Roydon]; cf. Wells, BNJ 1923/24, pp. 51-59, no. 33; Ipswich Find, NumChron 1863, pp. 28-33= Sir J Eva...
(x) Æthelred II 'Unræd' (978-1016), 'Long Cross' Type, Penny, 997-1003, Thetford, Grimr, + ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLO, pelleted O re-entered, draped bust left, rev. + GRIM M•O ÐEOD, voided long cross, 1.31g [20.22grns], 6h (BEH 3753; SCBI 17 [Midlands], 254 same dies; SCBI 36 [Berlin], 442 same dies; North 774; BMC IVa; S.1151), subtly crimped and lightly peck marked, otherwise wondrously rainbow toned with rich uniform gun metal patina, a really pleasingly bold very fine, an incontestable 'eye appeal' showstopper for any budding mint collector or connoisseur alike!ProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collecti...
(x) Æthelred II 'Unræd' (978-1016), 'Last Small Cross' Type, Penny, 1009-1017, Thetford, Eadwine, + EDELRED REX ANGLO : diademed and draped bust left, small cross pattée behind bust, rev. + EDPINE MQON DEODF, cross pattée in centre, 1.24g [19.14grns], 10h (BEH 3730; Carson 20; H A Parsons, 'Symbols and Double Names on Late Saxon Coins' [BNJ 1917], p. 29; SCBI 25 [Helsinki], 556 same dies; SCBI 36 [Berlin], 567 same dies; SCBI 65 [Norway], 1561 same dies; North 777; BMC I; S.1154), peck marked, otherwise with deep and rich cabinet tone, a bolder very fine with a most pleasing portrait, the var...
(x) Æthelred II 'Unræd' (978-1016), 'Last Small Cross' Type, Penny, 1009-1017, Thetford, Wulfnoth, + EDELRED REX ANLGO, diademed and draped bust left, tied behind, rev. + PVFNOD MO DEODE, V formed with inverted and unbarred A, cross pattée in centre, four additional small cross pattées in fields, 1.18g [18.21grns], 2h (SCBI 30 [American], 485 = Norweb same dies; North 777; BMC Ic; S.1154), peripheries rather corroded, otherwise with uniform coffee-brown toning, struck details bolder than very fine, the variety very rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantage...
(x) Cnut 'the Great' (1016-1035/36), 'Quatrefoil' Type, Penny, c. 1017-1023, Thetford, Brunstan, + CNVT REX ANGLORV, crowned and draped bust left, within quatrefoil, rev. BRVNZTAN O ÐE, voided long cross with double crescent ends, pellets in quarters and pellet at centre, over quatrefoil, 0.95g [14.66grns], 11h (J F Chown, SNC [May 1988], p. 111, no. 9 this coin; SCBI 15 [Copenhagen], 3790 same dies; North 781; BMC VIII variety; S.1157), some peck marks and crimping, nevertheless with colourful toning in peripheries, struck details approaching very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection o...
(x) Cnut 'the Great' (1016-1035/36), 'Pointed Helmet' Type, Penny, 1023-1029, Thetford, Lifinc / Leofing, + CNVT : | REX AN : , crowned and draped bust left, wearing pointed helmet, trefoil-pointed sceptre before, rev. + LIFINCC : ON ÐEODFO : voided short cross in pellet-tipped quatrefoil, 1.04g [16.05grns], 6h (H Jacobi [1885], 137; SCBI 15 [Copenhagen], 3838-3839 same dies; SCBI 25 [Helsinki], 824 same dies; North 787; BMC XIV; S.1158), richly toned, a pleasing very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Spink, by private treaty, c. 1997 [...
(x) Edward 'the Confessor' (1042-1066), 'Small Flan' Type, Penny, c. 1048-1050, Thetford, Ælfric, + EDI RD RE, diademed and draped bust left, rev. + LEFRIC ON ÐE, voided short cross, 1.08g [16.67grns], 12h (Carson 29; SCBI 18 [Copenhagen], 1223 same dies; SCBI 54 [Stockholm], 1046 same dies; Doubleday 509 this coin; North 818; BMC II [Coll. no. 1526]; S.1175), some die breaks, otherwise prettily cabinet toned, a pleasing and bolder very fine, rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Glendining, 8 October 1990, lot 758 - "very fine, moneyer rare...
(x) Edward 'the Confessor' (1042-1066), 'Hammer Cross' Type, Penny, 1059-1062, Thetford, Atsere / Atsurr, + EDPARD REX, crowned bust right beaded, sceptre to right, rev. + ATSER ON ÐETFOR, short cross voided with each limb terminating in an incurved segment of a circle, 1.24g [19.14grns], 1h (Carson 95; SCBI 24 [West Country], 724 same dies; North 828; BMC XI; S.1182), pearlescent cabinet toning, very fine, with an interesting die failure on the reverseProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SCMB, June 1984, E190* [with ticket and envelope] J W Sp...
(x) Edward 'the Confessor' (1042-1066), 'Facing Bust/Small Cross' Type, Penny, 1062-1065, Thetford, Godleof, + EADPARED REX •: crowned and draped facing bust, rev. + GODLEF ON ÐETF, small cross pattée, 1.10g [16.98grns], 3h (SCBI 1 [Fitzwilliam], 951 same dies; SCBI 9 [Ashmolean], 1044 same dies; EMC 2019.0369 same dies [Larling]; Doubleday 526 this coin; North 830; BMC XIII; S.1183), softly struck to portrait, otherwise light cabinet tone, approaching very fine, rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Glendining, 8 October 1990, lot 765 - "A...
(x) Edward 'the Confessor' (1042-1066), 'Pyramids' Type, Penny, 1065-1066, Thetford, Godwine, EADPARD REX, bearded and crowned bust right, trefoil of pellets on neck, trefoil tipped sceptre before, rev. + GODPNE ON ÐETFORI, short voided cross, pyramid in angles, 1.32g [20.37grns], 11h (Carson -; SCBI -; Doubleday 530 this coin; North 831; BMC XV; S.1184), struck with an aging obverse die, otherwise richly cabinet toned, a most pleasing and wholesome good very fine, and evidently an extremely rare type for Thetford, with no parallel traced on EMC/SCBIProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of A...
(x) William I 'the Conqueror' (1066-1087), 'Canopy' Type, Penny, 1070-1072, Thetford, Esbearn / Osbern, + PILLEMVS REX, crowned bust facing, under canopy, rev. + OSBEIIRN ON ÐEOT, double quadrilateral with incurved sides, fleury at angles, 1.07g [16.51grns], 6h (SCBI -; EMC 2025.0441 same dies; North 843; BMC III [cf. Coll. no. 214]; S.1252), stress marks through flan, otherwise a bolder fine, an evidently extremely rare typeProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, October 1992, no. 5957* - "F-VF and only one [now two] other recorded specimen b...
(x) William I 'the Conqueror' (1066-1087), 'Canopy' Type, Penny, 1070-1072, Thetford, Godric, + PILLEMVS RE[X], crowned bust facing, under canopy, rev. + GODRIC ON ÐEOTFODI, double quadrilateral with incurved sides, fleury at angles, 1.16g [17.91grns], 10h (SCBI -; cf. Spink, 9 January 2025, lot 80; North 843; BMC III [1916, ccxlii, = Hunterian & Carlyon-Britton]; S.1252), pierced and plugged, with minute flan cracks, otherwise re-toning, strictly only fine, but extremely rare type for ThetfordProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, October 19...
(x) William I 'the Conqueror' (1066-1087), 'PAXS' Penny, 1083-1086, Thetford, Folcærd / Folcard, + PILLELM REX, MR ligate, crowned bust facing, with flat band and arches, sceptre in right field, rev. + FOLCIERD ON ÐTFI, short cross potent, P A X S in lobes in angles, 1.42g [21.91grns], 12h (SCBI 18 [Copenhagen], 1348 same dies; SCBI 66 [Norway], 3747 same dies; Doubleday 838 this coin; North 848; BMC VIII [Coll. no. 1005]; S.1257), light crimping, otherwise cabinet toned, about very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Gordon Vincent Doubled...
(x) William I 'the Conqueror' (1066-1087), 'PAXS' Penny, 1083-1086, Thetford, Godred, + PILLELM REX, MR ligate, crowned bust facing, with flat band and arches, sceptre in right field, rev. + GODRED ON ÐTFRD, short cross potent, P A X S in lobes in angles, 1.37g [21.14grns], 3h (EMC 1200.0650; North 848; BMC VIII [Coll. no. 1011]; S.1257), a touch off-centre with partial peripheral striking softness, otherwise colourfully toned with flashy lustre, a bolder very fine with an imposing portrait, an evidently scarce type for this moneyerProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman...
(x) William II 'Rufus' (1087-1100), 'Cross Fleury and Piles' Type, Penny, 1098-1100, Thetford, Beorhtnoth, + PILLELM RE, crowned and draped bust facing, holding sceptre in right hand, star to right, rev. + BRIHTOÐ ON ÐTF, cross fleury with a pile surmounted by a pellet in each angle, 1.34g [20.68grns], 6h (EMC 2001.0756 this coin; SCBI -; North 856; BMC V; S.1262), in two pieces, the fabric otherwise stable, field toned and fine; the only known example for Beorhtnoth of this typeProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins P Finn, FPL 1 (Spring 1994), n...
(x) Henry I 'Beauclerc' (1100-1135), 'Annulets' Type, Penny, Thetford, Burghard / Burgheard, HENRI REX N, crowned bust facing, annulets in fields, rev. + BVHIERDE ON ÐTF, cross fleury, trefoil-tipped inverted piles in angles, 1.40g [21.61grns], 6h (EMC 2001.0616 this coin; North 857; BMC I; S.1263), a little crimped and bright, struck a trace off-centre, nevertheless very fine, a unique example for this moneyerProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins CNG-Seaby (CNR, Volume 19, no. 3, 1994), 694 - "VF. Very rare" [with ticket and flip]Found at Stok...
(x) Henry I 'Beauclerc' (1100-1135), Pax Type, Penny, Thetford, Godelef / Godleof, + HEN[RI] RE, crowned bust facing, rev. + [G]ODLEF O[N] ÐTF, commencing at 7 o'clock, PAX within beaded lines, two annulets above and below, 0.90g [13.89grns], 3h (SCBI -; North 859; BMC III [1916 ccxlii = Carlyon-Britton]; S.1264), some delamination to surfaces, otherwise prettily toned and lustrous, struck details bolder than fine, the only known example of a Pax type for GodelefProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, February 1993, no. 136* - "unique of type...
(x) Henry I 'Beauclerc' (1100-1135), Pax Type, Penny, Thetford, Godric, + HENRI REI, crowned bust facing, rev. + GODRIC ON ÐTFRI, commencing at 7 o'clock, PAX within beaded lines, two annulets above and below, 0.98g [15.12grns], 12h (SCBI 20 [Mack], 510; North 859; BMC III; S.1264), some staining, otherwise with handsome dark blue-grey toning, very fine, very rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, February 1996, no. 141* - "VF, very rare" [with tickets and envelope]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premiu...
(x) Henry I 'Beauclerc' (1100-1135), 'Cross and Annulet' Type, Penny, Thetford, Norman / Northman, [+ HE]NR[ICVS RE], crowned and draped bust left, rosette before, rev. [+] NORM[AN O]N TET, short cross potent, large pellet-in-annulet in each angle, 0.95g [14.66grns], 9h (SCBI -; North 868; BMC XII; S.1273), cracked and nearly in two pieces, otherwise uniformly toned, the obverse virtually smooth, the reverse bolder than fine, the only known example for this type and moneyer at ThetfordProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Gordon Vincent Doubleday...
(x) Henry I 'Beauclerc' (1100-1135), 'Pellets in Quatrefoil' Type, Penny, Thetford, Acus, [+ HEN]RICVS R, crowned bust facing, holding sceptre, star in right field, rev. + ACVS [: ON : T]ETFORD : pellets in quatrefoil with star in centre and pellets on limbs, four inverted lys around, 1.27g [19.60grns], 11h (PWP Carlyon-Britton, "Some Coins of Henry I", BNJ [1927], p. 104 this coin listed; SCBI -; North 870; BMC XIV [1916 ccxliii, this coin]; S.1275), officially test-snicked on edge, and struck soft to portrait as usual for issue, the reverse otherwise very fine and accentuated with colourful...
(x) Henry I 'Beauclerc' (1100-1135), 'Pellets in Quatrefoil' Type, Penny, Thetford, Norman / Northman, [+ HEN]RICVS R :, crowned bust facing, holding sceptre, star in right field, rev. + NOR[MAN ON] TETF, pellets in quatrefoil with star in centre and pellets on limbs, four inverted lys around, 0.75g [11.57grns], 10h (PWP Carlyon-Britton, "Some Coins of Henry I", BNJ [1927], p. 104 this coin listed; SCBI 27 [Lincolnshire], 2408-2410; North 870; BMC XIV [Coll. no. -; 1944,0401.282 same dies]; S.1275), once a magnificent coin, but today merely a large fragment of what used to be, nevertheless bea...
(x) Henry I 'Beauclerc' (1100-1135), 'Quadrilateral on Cross Fleury' Type, Penny, c. 1125-1135, Thetford, Baldewin, [hE]NRIC[V :], crowned and draped bust three-quarters facing left, rev. BALD[PIN O]N TE[TF], voided quadrilateral atop cross fleury, 1.44g [22.22grns], 10h (SCBI -; North 871; BMC XV; S.1276), struck soft in places, nevertheless better than very fine for issue, with an excellent portrait for this notoriously irregular specie, Baldwin previously unknown for type at Thetford prior to Beauvais, very rare thusProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantage...
(x) Henry I 'Beauclerc' (1100-1135), 'Quadrilateral on Cross Fleury' Type, Penny, c. 1125-1135, Thetford, Baldewin, [hE]NRICV : crowned and draped bust three-quarters facing left, rev. BALDEPI[N ON TET], voided quadrilateral atop cross fleury, 1.41g [21.76grns], 7h (SCBI -; North 871; BMC XV; S.1276), struck soft, nevertheless better than fine for issue, Baldwin previously unknown for type at Thetford prior to Beauvais, very rare thusProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Beauvais Hoard, Glendining-Baldwin, 4 November 1987, lot 84 [part]Subject t...
(x) Henry I 'Beauclerc' (1100-1135), 'Quadrilateral on Cross Fleury' Type, Penny, c. 1125-1135, Thetford, Ode / Odo, hENRI[CVS], crowned and draped bust three-quarters facing left, rev. + ODE : ON [: TE]TFORD : voided quadrilateral atop cross fleury, 1.40g [21.61grns], 2h (North 871; BMC XV [Coll. no. 289]; S.1276), struck soft in parts as usual for issue, otherwise largely fine, scarceProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Beauvais Hoard, Glendining-Baldwin, 4 November 1987, lot 84 [part]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT o...
(x) Henry I 'Beauclerc' (1100-1135), 'Quadrilateral on Cross Fleury' Type, Penny, c. 1125-1135, Thetford, Rodbert, + hENRIC • crowned and draped bust three-quarters facing left, rev. [RODB]ERD : ON : TE[...] : the first T recumbent, voided quadrilateral atop cross fleury, 1.08g [16.67grns], 1h (North 871; BMC XV; S.1276), bright and lightly crimped, otherwise largely fine, the reverse the better, scarceProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Beauvais Hoard, Glendining-Baldwin, 4 November 1987, lot 85Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition t...
(x) Stephen (1135-1154), 'Watford' Type, Penny, 1135–1140, Thetford, Geffrei, [+ ST]IFNE REX, crowned and draped bust right, sceptre before, inner circle, rev. + GEFFREI : ON : TE[TE]:, cross moline with fleurs in angles, 1.42g [21.91grns], 3h (SCBI 12 [Ashmolean], 269 same dies; SCBI 48 [Northern], 1279-1280 same dies; North 873; BMC I [Coll, no. 107]; S.1278), speckled tone, better than fine for issueProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Beauvais Hoard, Glendining-Baldwin, 4 November 1987, lot 138Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to...
(x) Stephen (1135-1154), 'Watford' Type, Penny, 1135–1140, Thetford, Hacun / Hakon, [+ ST]IEFNE R., crowned and draped bust right, sceptre before, inner circle, rev. + hACVN : ON : TEF • cross moline with fleurs in angles, 1.27g [19.60grns], 10h (EMC 1993.0257 = BNJ Coin Register [1993], no. 257 this coin; North 873; BMC I; S.1278), an unobtrusive edge split, otherwise with colourful field toning, strictly very fine for issue, with a charming visage of the 'Anarchy' King, the only known exampleProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, November...
(x) Henry II (1154-1189), 'Tealby' Penny, 1161-1165, Class C1, Thetford, Willem, [+] hENRI : R : A, crowned bust facing, hair curl omitted, holding sceptre, rev. [PILLE]M : ON : TET, short cross potent, cross crosslets in angles, 1.45g [22.38grns], 5h (North 956; BMC 736/728; S.1339), typically soft at peripheries, otherwise with rich cabinet tone, very fine, exceedingly scarce in this presentable stateProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Gordon Vincent Doubleday, Glendining, 8 June 1988, lot 946 [with his tickets]Laurie Asher Lawrence, Part IV,...
(x) Henry II (1154-1189), 'Tealby' Penny, 1161-1165, Class D1, Thetford, Turstein, + hENRI : RE :, crowned bust facing, holding sceptre, within inner circle, rev. + TVRSTAIN : ON : TC, short cross potent, cross crosslets in angles, 1.43g [22.07grns], 3h (North 958; BMC 726-727; S.1340), portrait largely obliterated in production, otherwise richly cabinet toned, struck details fine or better, a very rare variety with the cutting of an inner circle on obverse, from the same dies as nextProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Gordon Vincent Doubleday,...
(x) Henry II (1154-1189), 'Tealby' Penny, 1161-1165, Class D1, Thetford, Turstein, [+ hE]NRI : RE : crowned bust facing, holding sceptre, within inner circle, rev. + [TVRST]AIN : ON [: TC], short cross potent, cross crosslets in angles, 1.43g [22.07grns], 3h (North 958; BMC 726-727; S.1340), struck soft to peripheries but with good residual portrait detailing, richly toned, strictly fine to approaching very fine in parts, a very rare variety with the cutting of an inner circle on obverse, from the same dies as lastProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet...
(x) Henry II (1154-1189), 'Tealby' Pennies (6), 1158-1180, Class A1, c. 1158-1161, [+ HENRI RE ANG], crowned bust facing, holding sceptre, rev. +T[V]RSTEIN : ON : TE[], short cross potent, cross crosslets in angles, 1.39g [21.45grns], 11h (North 952; BMC 722; S.1337), toned, some weak spots, fine; another, Class A1, Thetford, Turstein, + hE[NRI RE ANG], rev. [+ TVR]STEIN : ON : [TE], 1.30g [20.06grns], 10h (North 952; BMC 722; S.1337), toned, a portion flat, fine; and, Class A2, Thetford, Turstein, [+ hE]NRI R[EX] ANG, rev. [+ TV]RSTEIN : ON : TE[], 1.45g [22.38grns] (North 952; cf. BMC 723; S...
(x) Henry II (1154-1189), 'Tealby' Pennies (4), 1158-1180, Class A-B, c. 1158-1165, Thetford, Willem, [+] HEN[RI RE]X A[NG], crowned bust A2 facing, with fleurs of Bust B, holding sceptre, rev. [+ PILLEM] : ON TET, short cross potent, cross crosslets in angles, 1.38g [21.30grns], 4h (North 952-953; BMC 728; S.1337-1338), toned, fine; another, Class C1, 1161-1165, Thetford, Willem, [+ hENR]I : R : ANG, rev. + PILL[EM : ON TET]FO : 0.75g [11.57grns], 9h (North 956; BMC 732; S.1339), cut halfpenny, toned, about very fine; also, Class C1, Thetford, Turstein, + h[ENRI : R : AN], rev. + TVR[STEIN :...
(x) Henry II (1154-1189), 'Tealby' Pennies (2), 1158-1180, Class A1, c. 1158-1161, Thetford, Willem Ma, + hENRI REX ANGL, crowned bust facing, holding sceptre, rev. + W[ILLEM] MA [ON] : TEF, short cross potent, cross crosslets in angles, 1.38g [21.30grns], 11h (North 952; BMC 743-4; S.1337), dark cabinet tone, slightly double struck, good fine; also, Class D1, c. 1165-1168, Thetford, Willem, [+ he]NR[I : RE], rev. + W[ILLEM] : O[N TET] :, 1.27g [19.60grns], 12h (North 958; BMC 739; S.1340), toned, softly struck, fine (2)ProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantag...
English Hammered Coins from Various Properties
Merovingia Francia, AV Tremissis, Civic Issues, Lausanne [?], in the style of Justinian, dN TNNVSN + VTSII, double-diademed and cuirassed bust right, rev. blundered legends, Victory standing facing holding small cross, and elongated wreath, 1.368g, 6h (Belfort -; Prou -), struck with rusty dies, otherwise nicely centred on a buttery gold fabric, an intriguing 'Dark Age' imitation!Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Early Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Phase (c. 710-760), AR Sceat, Series R2, 'Rigold' (R1X), radiate bust right, short pyramidical neck, TWpa before, ◇ behind, rev. beaded standard enclosing votive legend, central annulet, tufa above enclosing trefoil, cross pattée below, chevron each side, diagonals at outer corners, 7h (SCBI 69 [Abramson], 656; SL 11-20; T&S pp. 502-9, 394-5; North 153; S.813), a most exquisite little coin, largely centred and with uniform dark coffee-brown patina, extremely fine, a perfect 'torch' through which to shine a light on the 'Dark Ages'This small silver denominat...
Northumbria, Eadberht, Secondary Phase (737-758), AR Sceat, Series Y, Class B, EOTBEREhTVI• square O, plain cross pattée, rev. fantastic animal standing left, fields plain, 1.03g [15.90grns], 1h (Elizabeth J E Pirie, "The Ripon Hoard, 1695: Contemporary and Current Interest", BNJ [1982], pp. 90 and 102, Pl. I, no. 1 this coin; SCBI 69 [Abramson], 838; North 178; S.847), some minor surface delamination, otherwise with a rich dark cabinet tone, a pleasing very fine, if not bolder and with an excellent 18th Century pedigreeProvenanceFrom the Collection of Jon MannMorton & Eden 91, 7 December 2017...
Archbishops of Canterbury, Ceolnoth (833-870), Floriate Cross Phase, Group III, Penny, c. 864-865, Canterbury, Beornræd, + CEOLNOD ARCHIEP, tonsured and draped bust facing, rev. + BIARNRED MONETA, floriate cross with wedges in angles, [Spink XRF: 71.87% Ag], 0.967g [14.92grns], 12h (Naismith C218.2; MacKay [2026], 1017 same reverse die; SCBI BM 822 same reverse die; North 247; S.894A), minor edge chip and struck on an extremely broad flan with traces of porosity from professional conservation, nevertheless an imposing and impressive specimen for type on excellent fabric, a really bold very fin...
Mercia, Offa (757-796), Light Coinage, Penny, East Anglia, Wihtræd, + OFFA REX +, lozenge shaped O, cross pommée within beaded inner circle, on mound consisting of two concentric semicircles, rev. + w | ih | tre | d, in Runic script, lozenge cross crosslet containing cross of petals over saltire of petals, pellet in centre, 0.994g [15.34grns], 12h (EMC 2010.0171 this coin; Naismith and Naylor, BNJ Vol. 82 (2012), pp. 210-14, no. 18, this coin; BNJ Coin Register 2011, no. 90 this coin; Chick -; North 331.5; S.907), bent and with a light field tone, strictly very fine, yet a discovery coin for t...
NGC AU55 | Wessex, Æthelberht (858-865/6), 'Inscribed Cross' Type, Penny, c. 858-864, Canterbury, Dæglaf, draped bust right, rev. + DEGL :•: | AF | MO | N | E | T | A in arms and angles of cross, 1.43g [22.07grns], 4h (Naismith C177f this coin; SCBI 16 [Norweb], 138; North 620; BMC 16; S.1053), toned, a minute edge chip, still a handsome very fine, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 55 (Cert. #8536752-007)ProvenanceHarry Pegg, Spink 11, 8-9 October 1980, lot 870* - "good VF, toned" - £520SNC, September 1970, no. 9404Christie's, 13 June 1970, lot 109https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/853...
Æthelred II 'Unræd' (978-1016), 'Crux' Type, Penny, 991-997, Exeter, Eadric, +ÆDELRÆD REX ANGLORx, NG ligate, diademed bust left, sceptre with trefoil head before, within inner circle, rev. + EDRIC M¯O EAXE, short voided cross with C, R, V, X, in angles, within inner circle, 1.51g [23.30grns], 9h (SCBI 51 [Estonian Collections], 27, same dies; North 770; BMC IIIa; S.1148), an amusing peck mark to nose, with a light tone but fiery blue-red tone, a pleasing and bolder very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Æthelred II 'Unræd' (978-1016), 'Long Cross' Type, Penny, 997-1003, Exeter, Dunstan, + ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGL, NG ligate, draped bust left, short hair made up of fifteen strands, five horizontal folds to drapery, pellet behind neck, rev. + DVNSTAN M'O EAXE, voided long cross with pellet in centre and triple crescent ends dividing legend, 1.56g [24.07grns], 1h (Brettell 52 same dies; Dr Brian Bird 143 same reverse die; Williams IV, 530; SCBI 9 [Ashmolean], 521 same dies; BEH 508; North 774; BMC IVa; S.1151), lightly pecked, otherwise richer cabinet tone, a bolder very fine / very fine, the only known...
English Milled Coins
NGC UNC | Cromwell, as Lord Protector (1653-1658), Crown, 1658 over 7, by Thomas Simon, Drury House (London), OLIVAR • D • G • R • P • ANG • SCO • HIB &c PRO, laureate and draped bust left, rev. PAX • QVAERITVR • BELLO, crowned and garnished shield of the Protectorate, * • HAS • NISI • PERITVRVS • MIHI • ADIMAT • NEMO • upwards on edge, 30.10g [464.51grns], 6h (ESC 10; L&S 1; S.3226), the die flaw in late stage but subsequently smoothed, otherwise attractively toned, good very fine, in NGC holder, graded UNC Details ~ obv. tooled (Cert. #8537699-002)ProvenanceSpink, by private treaty [ref. CS(...
(x) NGC MS62 | Cromwell, as Lord Protector (1653-1658), Halfcrown, 1658, Drury House (London), OLIVAR • D • G • R P • ANG • SCO • ET • HIB &c PRO, laureate and draped bust left, rev. PAX • QVÆRITVR • BELLO, crowned and garnished shield of the Protectorate, edge lettered downwards, 15.024g, 6h (Bull 252; ESC 447; S.3227A), sumptuous and richly cabinet toned with underlying lustre and fiery hues in recesses, a most pleasing extremely fine, a true connoisseur's coin, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #8536756-001)ProvenanceA L Phillips, Glendining, 19 June 1990, lot 906 - "an exceptional...
NGC AU58 | *Top Pop* | Charles II (1660-1685), First Hammered Issue, Shilling, 1660-1662, Tower, (m.m.) CAROLVS • II • D • G • MAG • BRIT • FR • ET • HIB • REX, crowned and armoured bust left with long hair and falling lace collar, rev. CHRISTO • AVSPICE • REGNO, square shield over long cross fleury, 6.03g [93.06grns], 2h, m.m. crown (ESC 273; North 2762; S.3308), a hint of rub to highest points and striking softness below Irish shield, otherwise attractively toned and residually lustrous, a glorious coin, near extremely fine, the reverse better, very rare thus and with a exemplary provenance,...
NGC AU | Charles II (1660-1685), Second Hammered Issue, Penny, 1660-1662, Tower, CAROLVS II D G M B F & H REX, crowned bust left, I behind, rev. · CHRISTO · AVSPICE · REGNO, quartered shield of arms over cross fourchée, 0.55g, 6h, m.m. crown (ESC 587 [2272]; S.3320), soft striking to the hair and crown but otherwise well-defined details, with dark old cabinet tone, very fine, scarce, in NGC holder, very harshly graded AU Details ~ Environmental Damage (Cert. #8536752-012)It would appear that NGC had wrongly interpreted light haymarking and die rust as 'environmental damage'. Prospective bidde...
NGC AU50 | Charles II (1660-1685), "Company of Royal Adventurers Trading into Africa", 'Elephant' Five-Guineas, 1668 VICESIMO, first laureate head right, elephant below, rev. crowned shields cruciform, eight strings to harp, emblem-adorned plain sceptres in angles, •+• DECVS • ET • TVTAMEN • ANNO • REGNI • VICESIMO lettered upwards, 41.02g, 6h (MCE 2; EGC I, 167; S.3329), attractively cabinet toned with moderate rub to hair curls, otherwise residually lustrous, very fine or very near so, with NGC Certification, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 50 (Cert. #8537696-001)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Pr...
NGC VF | Charles II (1660-1685), Five-Guineas, 1676 VICESIMO OCTAVO, first laureate head right, shorter ties, rev. crowned shields cruciform, emblem-adorned sceptres in angles, edge lettering downwards, 41.50g, 6h (MCE 13; EGC 182 [R5]; Murdoch II -; King -; S.3328A), a pocket piece with even circulation wear to high points and a trace of flecking or minor flawing in fields, otherwise fine/good fine, and in reality a most impressive example of this very seldom encountered date variety - this actually one of the best available to commerce, in NGC holder, graded VF Details ~ Cleaned (Cert. #8773...
NGC AU53 | Charles II (1660-1685), "Company of Royal Adventurers Trading into Africa", 'Elephant' Two-Guineas, 1664, first laureate bust with pointed truncation right, Elephant below, rev. crowned shields cruciform, emblem-adorned sceptres in angles, five strings to harp, edge straight milled, 16.69g [257.6grns], 6h (Stratos 152; Schneider II, 430; EGC 204; MCE 32; S.3334), historic scuff to reverse rim at 9 o'clock and by eye, otherwise residually toned with fiery purple-orange hues in recesses, a pleasing very fine, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 53 (Cert. #8773859-001)ProvenanceG...
Charles II (1660-1685), Two-Guineas, 1681, second laureate head right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, sceptres in angles, five strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 16.43g, 6h (EGC I, 219 [R3]; MCE 45; Waterbird 8; S.3335), small scuff to reverse and subtle signs of mounting, about very fine, very rareProvenanceFortnum & Mason, by private treaty [with ticket]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC XF45 | Charles II (1660-1685), Crown, 1679 TRICESIMO PRIMO, third laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, edge lettered upwards, 29.66g, 6h (ESC 56; Bull 403; S.3358), haymarked and some obverse bagmarks, yet with an underlying lustre and hint of tone to legends, pleasing very fine, in NGC holder, graded EXTREMELY FINE 45 (Cert. #8773844-006)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773844-006/45/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC XF40 | Charles II (1660-1685), Crown, 1679 TRICESIMO PRIMO, fourth laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, six strings to harp, edge lettered upwards, 28.75g, 6h (ESC 57; Bull 405; S.3359), small lamination flaw to hair and some flecking, yet with some lustre to slate toned surfaces, a pleasing very fine / extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded EXTREMELY FINE 40 (Cert. #8773844-005)ProvenanceSRA 17, 13 March 2025, lot 39 https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773844-005/40/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for B...
NGC XF45 | *Top Pop* | Charles II (1660-1685), Crown, 1682 TRICESIMO QVRRTO, laureate and draped fourth bust right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, eight strings to harp, error edge lettered upwards, 6h (ESC 65B; Bull 418; S.3359), lamination flaw to obverse field, darkly tone, very fine and the ever popular edge error type, in NGC holder, graded EXTREMELY FINE 45 (Cert. #8773843-002) [*Joint Finest Certified*]ProvenanceSRA 17, 13 March 2025, lot 40 https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773843-002/45/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions fo...
NGC XF40 | Charles II (1660-1685), Crown, 1684 TRICESIMO SEXTO, fourth laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, eights strings to harp, edge lettered downwards, 29.96g, 6h (Barr C247 this coin; ESC 67; Bull 420; S.3359), light edge bruising and adjustment marks to otherwise slate toned surfaces, bolder very fine example of this rarer last year type, in NGC holder, graded EXTREMELY FINE 40 (Cert. #8773844-007)ProvenanceSRA 17, 13 March 2025, lot 42"The Countryman Collection", Rasmussen FPL 22, Winter 2011, C93 Alan Barr: Part Two, Rasmussen FPL (Winter 2004), C247https://...
NGC AU55 | Charles II (1660-1685), Shilling, 1663, first laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, interlinked C's in angles, seven strings to harp, edge straight grained, 5.89g, 6h (ESC 1022; Bull 500; S.3371), a hint of adjustment to French shield, otherwise toned, good very fine, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 55 (Cert. #8537688-001)ProvenanceSpink, by private treaty [ref. CS(S) 0155], 1 March 1979 - £350Purchased Spink, June 1978 - £350https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537688-001/55/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view T...
James II (1685-1688), Five-Guineas, 1688 QVARTO, second larger laureate head left, with flared nostril, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, emblem-adorned sceptres in angles, eleven strings to harp, edge lettered downwards, 41.67g, 6h (MCE 119; EGC I, 315; S.3397A), lightly flecked and with scarcely perceptible cabinet marks below truncation, otherwise with attractive blooming to fields and orange hueing to legends, the devices unusually sharp for issue with an attractively bold portrait, almost extremely fine and rare thusSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please vie...
James II (1685-1688), Five-Guineas, 1688 QVARTO, first laureate bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, emblem-adorned sceptres in angles, eleven strings to harp, raised letters | •+• DECVS • ET • TVTAMEN • | • ANNO • REGNI • QVARTO •+• downwards on edge, 41.43g, 7h (MCE 119; EGC I, 316; Stratos 189; S.3397), assessed by NGC as ‘cleaned’, a seeming absurdity given the unbroken and natural orange colour of this coin which in our view is lightly toned with traces of bagmarks, otherwise handsomely and uniformly struck up, very fine, the reverse pleasingly soThe most recent assessment by NGC h...
NGC AU58 | James II (1685-1688), Shilling, 1685, laureate and draped bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, five strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 5.88g, 6h (ESC 1068; Bull 760; S.3410), some flecking and pinmarked before neck, otherwise toned, with lustre to legends, good very fine, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #8537688-002)ProvenanceSpink, by private treaty [ref. CS(S) 0155], 1 March 1979 - £375SNC, August 1978, no. 12912 - £375 https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537688-002/58/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and...
William and Mary (1688-1694), Five-Guineas, 1691 TERTIO, conjoined laureate busts right, rev. crowned and garnished shield of arms, eight strings, eleven billets, •+•+• DECVS • ET • TVTAMEN • • ANNO • REGNI • TERTIO lettered downwards, 41.68g, 5h (MCE 136; King 124-125; Stratos 190; Schneider II, 462/-; EGC I, 344; S.3422), assessed by NGC as ‘cleaned’, a seeming absurdity given the unbroken and natural orange yellow lustrous colour of this coin which in our view is warmly cabinet toned with attractive underlying lustre, a most pleasingly bold very fine / almost extremely fineThe most recent...
(x) PCGS AG | William and Mary (1688-1694), Tin Farthing, 1691, conjoined busts right, rev. seated Britannia, 5.70g, 6h (BMC [Peck] 581-583; S.3451), heavily eroded, near featureless portrait and severe surface pitting across both faces, with a clear central plug, advanced environmental damage but overall outline and parts of the inscription remain discernible against a dark, rough patina, poor to fair, in PCGS holder, graded AG Details ~ Damage (Cert. #62001875)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/62001875Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
NGC PF25 BN | William and Mary (1688-1694), Proof Copper Halfpenny, 1694, 'No Stops on Reverse', laureate conjoined busts right, rev. BRITAN-NIA., Britannia seated left, date in exergue, plain edge, 10.03g, 11h (BMC [Peck] 605 [VR]; S.3452), a softness throughout, otherwise with an even, dark tone throughout, glossy surfaces, good fine, in NGC 'Freeman' holder, graded PROOF 25 BROWN (Cert. #8773842-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773842-001/25/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU58 | William III, Solus (1694-1702), Five-Guineas, 1699 UNDECIMO, laureate head right, plain below by truncation, rev. crowned shields cruciform, emblem-adorned sceptres in angles, raised letter +• DECVS • ET • TVTAMEN • • ANNO • REGNI • UNDECIMO • upwards on edge, with a lower case U in UNDECIMO; an inverted N in TVTAMEN; and blocked Vs resembling "inverted As", 41.58g, 5h (Schneider II, 478; King 134-135; Stratos -; MCE 169; EGC I, 394; GH 58; S.3454), attractively lustrous with traces of orange-blue cabinet toning across original fields, the reverse gloriously accentuated by honey-gol...
NGC AU58 | William III, Solus (1694-1702), 'Fine Work' Five-Guineas, 1701 DECIMO TERTIO, 'Plain Sceptres' Variety, under Mint Master Sir Isaac Newton, second laureate head right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, plain sceptres in angles, eight strings to harp, + DECVS • ET • TVTAMEN • ANNO • REGNI • DECIMO • TERTIO +, downwards on edge, 41.68g, 6h (Stratos -; MCE 172; Schneider II, 480; EGC I, 397; S.3456), signs of mounting, and a superficial peckmark to chin, residual lustre and pleasing hints of red tone, an excellent very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU58 (Cert. #8536763-001)https://www.ngcc...
NGC AU | William III, Solus (1694-1702), 'Fine Work' Five-Guineas, 1701 DECIMO TERTIO, 'Plain Sceptres' Variety, under Mint Master Sir Isaac Newton, second laureate head right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, plain sceptres in angles, eight strings to harp, • + DECVS • ET • TVTAMEN • ANNO • REGNI • DECIMO • TERTIO +, upwards on edge, 41.508g, 5h (Stratos -; MCE 172; Schneider II, 480; EGC I, 397; S.3456), some superficial cabinet friction, otherwise a pleasing very fine, the reverse type notably scarce, in NGC holder, graded AU Details ~ Cleaned (Cert. #8773863-002)ProvenanceGlendining, 30 Jan...
William III, Solus (1694-1702), Half Guinea, 1695, first laureate head right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, three strings to harp, adorned sceptres in angles, edge obliquely milled, 4.15g, 6h (EGC I, 429; MCE 189; S.3466), lustrous, some reverse die cracks, about very fineProvenanceSNC, November 1991, no. 7102 [with ticket]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU58 | William III, Solus (1694-1702), Crown, 1695 OCTAVO, first laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, eight strings to first harp, edge lettered upwards, 30.18g, 6h (ESC 991; Bull 87; S.3470), light tone overlying lustrous original surfaces, a lovely coin, virtually mint state, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #8537688-003)ProvenanceSpink, by private treaty [ref. CS(S) 0155], 1 March 1979 - £550 https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537688-003/58/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buye...
NGC MS63 | William III, Solus (1694-1702), Crown, 1700 DVODECIMO, third laureate and draped bust variety right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, eight strings to third harp, edge lettered downwards, 29.98g, 6h (ESC 1010; Bull 97; S.3474), light tone overlying lustrous surfaces, practically FDC, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 63 (Cert. #8537699-004)ProvenanceSpink, by private treaty [ref. CS(S) 0155], 1 March 1979 - £600https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537699-004/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
William III, Solus (1694-1702), Silver Pattern Farthing, 1699, GVLIELMVS • TERTIVS •, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. BRITAN | NIA • 1699, Britannia seated left, hand raised, edge plain, 6.25g, 6h (Cooke 526; Pywell-Phillips 208; BMC [Peck] 682), light rosy toning over brilliant fields, with a characterful haymark before Britannia, extremely fine, rare, and formerly graded, but no longer encapsulated PCGS MINT STATE 64Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU50 | Anne (1702-1714), Post-Union, Guinea, 1711, third draped bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, six strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 8.26g, 6h (EGC I, 475; MCE 223; S.3574) a small edge bruise and areas of rub, yet residually lustrous and with a light tone, about very fine, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 50 (Cert. #8773839-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773839-001/50/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Anne (1702-1714), Post-Union, Guinea, 1714, second draped bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, seven strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 8.33g, 6h (EGC I, 479; MCE 226; Farey 570; S.3572), well toned to recesses, touch of haymarking, near very fineProvenanceSNC, November 1991, no. 7103 [with ticket]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU58 | Anne (1702-1714), Pre-Union, VIGO Crown, 1703 TERTIO, draped bust left, VIGO below, rev. crowned shields cruciform, angles plain, seven strings to harp, lettered edge downwards, 29.99g, 5h (Pywell-Phillips 210; ESC 99; Bull 1340; S.3576), toned, a hint of rub to portrait, otherwise a pleasingly good very fine/almost extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #8537699-005)ProvenanceSpink, by private treaty [ref. CS(S) 0155], 1 March 1979 - £1,000Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS62 | Anne (1702-1714), 'Plumes' Shilling, 1705, second laureate bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, plumes in angles, edge obliquely milled, 5.98g, 6h (ESC 1135; Bull 1392; S.3589), light tone, otherwise choice, practically FDC, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #8537688-004)ProvenanceSpink, by private treaty [ref. CS(S) 0155], 1 March 1979 - £425 https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537688-004/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(x) PCGS AU | Anne (1702-1714), Copper Pattern Farthing, 1713, ANNA AVGVSTA, draped bust left, rev. PAX . MISSA . PER . ORBEM, Pax driving a chariot right, holding branch and spear, date in exergue, edge plain, 5.58g, 12h (Cooke 492; BMC [Peck] 764), extremely dark, uniform patina with pitting across surfaces, otherwise very fine, rare, in PCGS holder, graded AU Details ~ Environmental Damage (Cert. #62001873)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/62001873Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
NGC AU | George I (1714-1727), Guinea, 1723, fourth laureate head right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles, seven strings to harp, obliquely edge milled, 8.25g, 6h (EGC I, 519; MCE 257; S.3631), some reverse haymarking and a very slight scuff to the cheek, lustrous very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU Details ~ cleaned (Cert. #8773839-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773839-002/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George I (1714-1727), Half-Guinea, 1724, first laureate bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, six strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 4.17g, 5h (EGC I, 545 [R3]; MCE 273; Schneider -; S.3635), some residual lustre present, legends somewhat weaker in parts, very fine, a very rare dateProvenanceSRA 18, 11 June 2025, lot 34*Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS61 | George I (1714-1727), Quarter-Guinea, 1718, laureate bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, emblem-adorned sceptres in angles, edge obliquely milled, 2.11g, 6h (EGC I, 550; MCE 277; Schneider II, 554; S.3638), planchet flaw at 3 o'clock and die crack through neck, a handsome piece, lustrous and very fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 61 (Cert. #8773839-003)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773839-003/61/Subject 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 bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, emblem-adorned sceptres in angles, edge obliquely milled, 2.07g, 6h (EGC I, 550; MCE 277; Schneider II, 554; S.3638), some adjustment to Garter star, otherwise with handsome reddish toning over lustrous original fields, a wholesome and pleasing good very fineProvenanceSNC, November 1991, no. 7104 - "red tone, EF" [with tickets]Subject 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 bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, emblem-adorned sceptres in angles, edge obliquely milled, 2.08g, 6h (EGC I, 550; MCE 277; Schneider II, 554; S.3638), the only year of issue, toned to recesses, some edge bruising, about very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU | George I (1714-1727), Halfcrown, 1715 SECVNDO, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. four crowned shields cruciform, roses and plumes in angles, eight strings to harp, edge lettered upwards, 15.07g, 6h (Bull 1550; ESC 587; S.3641), a nick at 6 o'clock, otherwise light haymarking and smoky tone, good very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU Details ~ Obverse Rim Test Cut (Cert. #8773843-003)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773843-003/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George II (1727-1760), Five-Guineas, 1738 DVODECIMO, young laureate head left, rev. crowned garnished shield, nine strings to harp, • DECVS • ET • TVTAMEN • ANNO • REGNI • DVODECIMO on upwards lettered edge, 41.96g, 6h (EGC I, 558; MCE 283; S.3663A), possibly once cleaned and assessed by NGC as 'cleaned', nevertheless a classic example of this enduringly popular denomination, with even toning to residually lustrous and uniformly struck devices, a wholesome good very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU | George II (1727-1760), Five-Guineas, 1753 VICESIMO SEXTO, old laureate head left, rev. crowned garnished shield, edge lettered downwards, 41.68g, 6h (EGC I, 563; MCE 287; GH 91; Schneider II, 566 [dies 10/10]; S.3666), from a mount, some circulation marks, well-struck and imposing in hand, very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU Details (Cert. #8773853-001)ProvenanceSpencers, by private treaty, 22 October 1996 https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773853-001/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU | George II (1727-1760), Two-Guineas, 1739, intermediate laureate bust left, with lovelock, rev. crowned garnished shield, seven strings to harp, edge chevron milled, 16.72g, 6h (EGC I, 574; MCE 293; Schneider II, 576; S.3668) two small edge bruises, pleasing flecking, a small flaw to cheek, partially smoothed, otherwise very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU Details ~ Cleaned (Cert. #8773854-001)ProvenanceSeaby, 31 October 1982, lot 73 [with envelope and letter of thanks for participation in sale]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773854-001/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premiu...
George II (1727-1760), 'Young Head' Guinea, 1735, second young laureate head left, rev. crowned garnished shield, seven strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 8.323g, 6h (MCE 311; Farey 800; EGC I, 593; S.3674), lightly flecked, otherwise a most pleasingly wholesome good very fine, seldom encountered and truly rare in this stateSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George II (1727-1760), 'Old Head' Guinea, 1758, old laureate head left, rev. crowned garnished shield, sevens strings to harp, obliquely milled edge, 8.36g, 6h (EGC I, 621; MCE 331; Farey 990; S.3680), original lustre under a light tone, a pleasing very fineProvenanceSNC, November 1991, no. 7106 [with ticket]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
PCGS AU58 | George II (1727-1760), 'Lima' Halfcrown, 1746, DECIMO NONO, V in GEORGIVS, old laureate bust left, LIMA below, rev. four crowned shields in cruciform, 9 strings to harp, 7 hearts, edge lettered, 15.03g*, 6h, (Bull 1688; ESC 606; S.3695A) attractive orange toning to recessing, particularly to reverse, extremely fine in PCGS holder, graded AU58 (Cert. #58932274)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/58932274Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU58 | George II (1727-1760), Maundy Penny, 1753 over 2, younger laureate, draped and cuirassed bust left, rev. crowned 1, 0.51g, 6h (ESC 1835 [2345A]; S.3715A), boldly struck, with only minor high-point wear, with attractive old cabinet toning, extremely fine, rare, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #8536752-011)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8536752-011/58/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC PF61 CAM | George III (1760-1820), Proof Guinea, 1774, by Lewis Pingo, Tower (London), GEORGIVS • III - DEI • GRATIA •, fourth laureate head right, rev. M • B • F • ET • H • REX • F • D • B • ET • L • D • S • R • I • A • T • ET • E •, crowned and garnished shield, edge plain, 8.14g, 12h (W&R 95; MCE 379; Farey 1140; EGC I, 690 [R3]; Douglas-Morris 107; Selig 1119; S.3728), some superficial cabinet friction or moderate scuffs to otherwise brilliant fields, with a minor rim bump at 12 o'clock, nevertheless a pleasingly bold extremely fine, and rare, especially so without the progressive die...
George III (1760-1820), 'Spade' Guinea, 1791, fifth laureate bust right, rev. crowned shield, seven strings to harp, edge chevron milled, 8.36g, 12h (MCE 395; EGC I, 719; Farey 1300; S.3729), flattening of features throughout, the fields with localized areas of light surface marking, reverse details remain intact, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU55 | George III (1760-1820), 'Spade' Guinea, 1794, fifth laureate head right, rev. crowned shield, seven strings to harp, edge chevron milled, 8.37g, 12h (MCE 398; EGC I, 725; Farey 1330; S.3729), light scratches to bust, otherwise with much original lustre, a really bold very fine, in NGC holder, sympathetically graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 55 (Cert. #8537694-001)ProvenanceFrom the Royal Mint Historical Collections Divisionhttps://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537694-001/55/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU | George III (1760-1820), 'Spade' Guinea, 1794, fifth laureate head right, rev. crowned shield, seven strings to harp, edge chevron milled, 8.36g, 6h (MCE 398; EGC I, 725; Farey 1330; S.3729), field bruise and faint dent to flan, hairlined otherwise lustrous very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU Details ~ Damaged (Cert. #8773854-002)ProvenanceSNC, July 2011, MH2482 [with tickets]Purchased by Spink from an Essex Collection (ref. SPK31062/43) https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773854-002/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions...
NGC MS62 | George III (1760-1820), 'Spade' Guinea, 1798, fifth laureate head right, rev. crowned 'Spade' shield, seven strings to harp, edge milled, 8.37g, 12h (MCE 402; EGC I, 732; Farey 1370; S.3729), some flecks of haymarking, lustrous, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #8534384-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534384-001/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George III (1760-1820), 'Spade' Guinea, 1798, fifth laureate head right, rev. crowned shield, seven strings to harp, edge milled, 8.35g, 12h (MCE 402; EGC I, 732; S.3729), lustrous, with toned recesses, very fineSubject 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, 1804, seventh laureate head right, rev. crowned shield in Garter, four strings to harp, edge obliquely milled, 4.21g, 12h (MCE 442; EGC I, 849; S.3737), a pleasing very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) George III (1760-1820), Third-Guinea, 1804, Type 2, second laureate head right, rev. crown, edge obliquely milled, 2.82g 12h (MCE 456; EGC I, 874; S.3740), light tone over lustrous fields, good very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS63 | George III (1760-1820), Bank of England, Dollar, 1804, struck over a Spanish 8-Reales, 1805, first laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, top leaf to centre of E in DEI, : C . H . K . on truncation, rev. Britannia seated left, K in relief to left of shield, 27.03g, 12h (Bull 1931; L&S 58; Davis D.10; ESC 149; S.3768), exceptionally clear details of host coin, the underlying Spanish legend at times stronger than the overstrike, toned, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 63 (Cert. #8773843-004)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773843-004/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buye...
(x) PCGS MS62 | George III (1760-1820), Bank of England, Three-Shillings, 1812, second laureate bust right, rev. denomination and date within wreath, plain edge, 14.69g, 12h (Davis 52; ESC 416; Bull 2079; S.3770), crisp, sharp details, exceptionally clean and smooth fields with original mint lustre and an iridescent gold-grey and blue cabinet tone, extremely fine/FDC, in PCGS holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #62001886)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/62001886Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) PCGS MS63 BN | George III (1760-1820), 'Cartwheel' Twopence, 1797, Soho, GEORGIUS III • D : G • REX., laureate and draped bust right, K •• in relief on lowest fold, rev. BRITANNIA • 1797, Britannia seated left on rock, holding branch and trident, shield resting beside, warship sailing right with ensign on stern, SOHO in relief on rock, edge plain, 56.89g, 6h (BMC [Peck] 1077; S.3776), glossy brown lustre, resplendent extremely fine, in PCGS holder, graded MINT STATE 63 BROWN (Cert. #62001817)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/62001817 Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buy...
(x) PCGS XF45 - AU50 BN | George III (1760-1820), 'Cartwheel' Twopence (5), 1797, Soho, GEORGIUS III • D : G • REX., laureate and draped bust right, K •: in relief on lowest fold, rev. BRITANNIA • 1797, Britannia seated left on rock, holding branch and trident, shield resting beside, warship sailing right with ensign on stern, SOHO in relief on rock, edge plain, 55.97g, 6h (BMC [Peck] 1077; S.3776), brown tone, a couple of small marks but otherwise about extremely fine, in PCGS holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 50 BROWN (Cert. #62001814); another, 56.55g, 6h (BMC [Peck] 1077; S.3776), even da...
George III (1760-1820), Second Issue, Bronzed Proof Penny, 1797, Soho, laureate and draped bust right, 11 leaves to wreath, rev. Britannia seated left, six incuse gunports to ship, edge plain, 28.19g, 6h (BMC [Peck] 1119; S.3777), some blemishes in the fields with minor stray surface marks and light wear on the highest points of the hair and drapery, otherwise with a smooth chocolate-brown patina, a pleasing extremely fine and accompanied by the original Boulton 'shells'Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(x) PCGS AU53 | George III (1760-1820), 'Cartwheel' Penny, 1797, Soho, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. Britannia seated left, edge plain, 27.76g, 6h (BMC [Peck] 1132; S.3777), bold legends, overall only light wear retaining excellent detail, clean and smooth fields, exhibiting minimal surface marks and pleasing patina, good very fine, in PCGS holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 53 (Cert. #62001807)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/62001807Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) PCGS VF35 - XF45 BN | George III (1760-1820), 'Cartwheel' Pennies (4), 1797, Soho, laureate draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. Britannia seated left, edge plain, 28.82g, 6h (BMC [Peck] 1132; S.3777), strong strike with clear, deep details but with some wear on the highest points, surfaces with an even grey-brown patina with light handling marks in the fields and softening around the lower rim edge, very fine, in PCGS holder, graded EXTREMELY FINE 45 BROWN (Cert. #62001810); another, 28.03g, 6h (BMC [Peck] 1132; S.3777), shows minor localized wear to the highest points of the hair and dr...
NGC PF63 BN | George III (1760-1820), Bronzed Pattern Halfpenny, 1799, Soho, laureate and draped bust right, rev. Britannia seated facing left, edge obliquely engrained to centre, 12.66g, 6h (BMC [Peck] 1234; S.3778), brilliance to light red-brown surfaces, good extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 63 BROWN (Cert. #8534394-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534394-002/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC PF64+ UCAM | George III (1760-1820), Gilt Proof Halfpenny, 1799, Soho, laureate and draped bust right, with 11 leaves to wreath, K • on truncation, rev. Britannia seated facing left, olive-branch has 14 leaves, edge obliquely engrained to centre, 12.31g, 6h (S.3778; BHM [Peck] 1233), some light signs of handling otherwise brilliant and with a pleasing cameo, good extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 64+ ULTRA CAMEO (Cert. #8534394-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534394-001/64/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buy...
NGC MS63 BN | George III (1760-1820), Halfpenny, 1799, Soho, laureate and draped bust right, rev. Britannia seated left, centre milled edge, 13.21g, 6h (BMC [Peck] 1248; S.3778), with much residual handsome red surface, the reverse better, occasional spot of verdigris present, otherwise about uncirculated, in NGC 'Freeman' holder, graded MINT STATE 63 BROWN (Cert. #8773842-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773842-002/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George III (1760-1820), Pattern Farthing, 1798, Soho Mint, Birmingham, GEORGIUS III • D : G • REX . | 1798, laureate, draped bust right, rev. BRITANNIA . | 1 . FARTHING ., Britannia seated left on rock, holding branch and trident, shield resting beside, warship sailing right, SOHO in relief on rock, :· to right, edge plain, 7.21g, 6h (BMC [Peck] 1204; Selig 1419), minor flaws to edge of flan, well toned and lustrous, a resplendent extremely fineSubject 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 Proof Farthing, 1799, Soho, laureate and draped bust right, rev. Britannia seated facing left, edge obliquely engrained to centre, 6.28g, 6h (S.3779; BMC [Peck] 1269), usual die flawing to G in GRATIA and R in FARTHING, light signs of previous handling, otherwise brilliant, good extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 64 CAMEO (Cert. #8534394-003)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534394-003/64/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(x) PCGS MS62 BN | George III (1760-1820), Fourth Issue, Penny, 1807, Soho, laureate and draped bust right, rev. Britannia seated left, centre milled edge, 18.59g, 6h (BMC [Peck] 1345; S.3780), with crisp details, remarkably clean and smooth fields, exhibiting a lovely, uniform dark chocolate-brown patina with only the slightest hint of friction on the highest design points, near extremely fine, in PCGS holder, graded MINT STATE 62 BROWN (Cert. #62001871)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/62001871Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(g) George III (1760-1820), New Coinage, Sovereign, 1817, laureate head right, rev. St George and Dragon within Garter, edge milled, 7.81g, 6h (Marsh 1; MCE 464; EGC 895; Stratos 114; S.3785), portrait evenly flattened but fields remain relatively clean with typical light, fine handling marks, some softening to the high points of the reverse, with light rim bruising and mild edge softening, once cleaned and with scratches across the neck, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) PCGS XF40 | George III (1760-1820), New Coinage, Sovereign, 1818, laureate head right, with ascending colon, rev. St George and Dragon within Garter, edge milled, 7.90g, 6h (Marsh 2A; MCE 465; EGC II, 900; S.3785A), residual lustre, almost very fine, in PCGS holder, graded EXTREMELY FINE 40 (Cert. #56296699)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/56296699Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC AU58+ | George III (1760-1820), New Coinage, Sovereign, 1820, Large Date, 'Open 2', laureate head left, rev. St. George and Dragon, edge milled, 7.96g, 6h (EGC II, 905; Bentley 7; MCE 466; Marsh 4E; S.3785C), minute edge bruises, prooflike with lustrous fields and light buttery toning, choice very fine, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58+ (Cert. #8773839-004)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773839-004/58/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) George III (1760-1820), New Coinage, Sovereign, 1820, Small Date, 'Open 2', laureate head right, rev. St George and Dragon within Garter, edge milled, 7.957g, 6h (Marsh 4; MCE 466; Stratos 116; S.3785C), residually lustrous with a hint of fiery-orange hueing, a bolder very 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, Sovereign, 1820, laureate head right, rev. St George and Dragon within Garter, open 2, untidy date, edge milled, 7.93g, 6h (EGC II, 905; Bentley 7; MCE 466; Marsh 4E; S.3785C), some wear, good fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC UNC | George III (1760-1820), New Coinage, Crown, 1820 over 19 LX, laureate head right, 2 over 1 in date, rev. St George and Dragon within Garter, edge lettered upwards, 28.24g, 6h (Bull 2018; L&S -; ESC 220A; S.3787), cleaned in antiquity, otherwise light but attractive tone, extremely fine, a rare variety, in NGC holder, extremely harshly graded UNC Details ~ Cleaned (Cert. #8773843-005)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773843-005/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
George III (1760-1820), Pattern Crown, 1820, by Thomas Webb and George Mills for John Mudie, Soho [Birmingham], laureate head right, rev crowned shields cruciform, national emblems in angles, edge plain, 27.55g, 12h (L&S 214; ESC 221; Bull 2055), some minor rim bruising and a test cut at reverse 11 o’clock, otherwise with a rich cabinet tone overlying residual brilliance, struck details a bolder very fine, very rare, only 221 struck in January 1820 before the dies were cancelledSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC UNC | George IV (1820-1830), Two-Pounds, 1823 IV, bare head left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge lettered DECUS ET TUTAMEN. ANNO REGNO IV. upwards, 15.94g, 6h (EGC II, 945; Marsh T6; S.3798), a few light marks and wiped below billowing cape, otherwise residually brilliant, a pleasingly bold extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded UNC Details ~ Reverse Cleaned (Cert. #8773839-005)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773839-005/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) PCGS AU | George IV (1820-1830), Sovereign, 1821, Type 1, laureate head left, rev. St. George and Dragon, edge milled, 7.96g, 6h (Marsh 5; MCE 471; EGC II, 959; Bentley 12; Stratos 119-120; S.3800), bagmarked otherwise with peripheral original reddish tone, struck details a bolder very fine, in PCGS holder, harshly graded AU Details ~ Cleaned (Cert. #56296700)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/56296700Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) George IV (1820-1830), Sovereign, 1821, Type 1, laureate head left, rev. St. George and Dragon, edge milled, 7.80g, 6h (EGC II, 959; Bentley 12; MCE 471; Marsh 5; S.3800), even flattening to the head, fields are generally clean, presenting some minor hairline scratches and light handling marks, only minor edge knocks but with a rich golden fabric, fine; and Half-Sovereign, 1823, Type 2, laureate head left, rev. crowned shield, edge milled, 3.89g, 6h (Marsh 404 [R2]; MCE 483; S.3803), even flattening of portrait and to the high points of the shield, some faint hairline scratches in the fiel...
(g) NGC AU | George IV (1820-1830), Sovereign, 1824, laureate head left, rev. St. George and Dragon, edge milled, 7.94g, 7h (EGC II, 964; Bentley 15; MCE 474; Marsh 8; S.3800), subtle hairlines, pleasing rich toning, good very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU Details ~ removed from jewellery (Cert. #8773841-006)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773841-006/NGCDetails/Subject 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 bare head left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge milled, 7.88g, 6h (Marsh 15; MCE 481; EGC II, 974; S.3801), cleaned, with much flattening of details, fingermarks present but not many contact scratches, reverse much better, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) PCGS MS64+ | George IV (1820-1830), Half-Sovereign, 1821, by Pistrucci, laureate head left, rev. crowned floral-garnished shield, edge milled, 3.99g, 6h (EGC II, 988 [R3]; MCE 482; D-M 148; Marsh 403; Schneider II, 633; S.3802), small deposit to reverse, lightly toned to recesses with lustrous fields, virtually as struck, a celebrated date, rare in this grade, in PCGS holder, graded MINT STATE 64+ (Cert. #36328722) [Second Finest Certified]ProvenanceTCC 103, 29 February 2024, lot 77https://www.pcgs.com/cert/36328722Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Ter...
(g) NGC UNC | George IV (1820-1830), Half-Sovereign, 1825, laureate head left, rev. crowned shield, edge milled, 3.98g, 6h (EGC II, 995; MCE 485; Marsh 406A; S.3804A), lustrous fields and well struck devices, about extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded UNC Details ~ cleaned (Cert. #8773856-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773856-001/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC MS63 | George IV (1820-1830), 'Chantrey's' Half-Sovereign, 1826, bare head left, with extra tuft, rev. crowned shield, edge milled, 3.99g, 6h (EGC 996; MCE 486; Marsh 407; S.3804A), light contact friction, otherwise with a proof-like flash to reverse, good extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 63 (Cert. #8534398-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534398-001/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC PF63 | George IV (1820-1830), Pattern Proof Crown, 1826 SEPTIMO, by Wyon after Chantrey, bare head left, rev. crowned shield with elaborate garnish, lettered edge downwards, 28.20g, 5h (Bull 2336; L&S 28; ESC 257; S.3806), a few subtle marks before the head, glorious lustre and deep cabinet tone with blue-steel hues, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 63 (Cert. #8536765-001)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
PCGS PR XF Detail | George IV (1820-1830), Pattern Crown, in Lead, 1832, GULIELMUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F: D:, bare head right, W.W. incuse on truncation, rev. ANNO 1832, crowned and garnished shield in bountifully-decorated mantle, edge lettered upwards, reading DECUS ET TUTAMEN ANNO REGNI TERTIO, 29.70g*, 5h (Bull 3464; L&S 5; ESC 274; cf. S.3833), some scuffs and edge knocks, yet pleasing in hand, toned, extremely rare, with just five or six examples known, this being only the fourth on the market in the last century, in PCGS holder, graded PROOF GENUINE, XF Details ~ damage (Cert. #5...
NGC MS64 | George IV (1820-1830), Halfcrown, 1820, Type 1, laureate head left, rev. crowned and lightly garnished shield, edge milled, 14.12g, 6h (Pywell-Phillips 496; ESC 628; Bull 2357; S.3807), some streaks of striated toning to reverse, lustrous and cabinet toned, uncirculated, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 64 (Cert. #8534383-003)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534383-003/64/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS63 | George IV (1820-1830), Shilling, 1825, bare head left, rev. lion on crown, edge milled, 5.64g, 6h (Bull 2405; ESC 1254; S.3812), with a pleasing cabinet tone and mint bloom, uncirculated, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 63 (Cert. #8534385-004)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534385-004/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) William IV (1830-1837), Sovereign, 1832, second bare head right, nose to second I in BRITANNIAR, rev. crowned shield in mantle, 7.94g, 6h (EGC II, 1024; Bentley 28; MCE 490; Marsh 17; S.3829B), rubbed, portrait with light to moderate wear on the high points, fields remain bright, occasional scuffs and minor edge nicks, otherwise very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) William IV (1830-1837), Sovereign, 1832, second bare head right, nose to second I, rev. crowned shield, edge milled, 7.86g, 6h (EGC II, 1024; Bentley 28; MCE 490; Marsh 17; S.3829B), a little rubbed, light toning, good fineProvenanceSCMB, December 1978, A1244 - £70 [with ticket]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(x) NGC PF61 CAM | William IV (1830-1837), VIP Proof Pattern Crown, 1834, Tower (London), by William Wyon and Jean-Baptiste Merlen, GULIELMUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F: D: bare head right, W. W. in block on truncation, rev. crowned shield inset with escutcheon of the Arms of Hanover within Order of the Garter, edge plain, 28.000g, 5h (MSC, Pattern 34e; L&S 6; ESC 275 [R5]; Bull 2465; S.3833), small contact mark to eye, and minor cabinet friction to otherwise brilliant fields that further accentuate portrait cameo definition, a pleasingly bold extremely fine, an extremely rare date as a VIP...
NGC MS66 | *Top Pop* | William IV (1830-1837), Halfcrown, 1835, bare head right, W.W. incuse in script on truncation, rev. crowned shield on mantle, edge milled, 14.11g, 6h (Bull 2481; ESC 665; S.3834), fiery lustre under a cabinet tone, virtually as struck, an exceptional coin, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 66 (Cert. #2160360-009) [*Single Finest Certified*]ProvenanceNGSA 20, 9 December 2024, lot 1584 [with ticket]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/2160360-009/66/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC AU58 | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Shieldback' Sovereign, 1838, first young head left, with two plain fillets, raised W.W. on truncation, rev. 'normal' shield in wreath, edge milled, 7.98g, 6h, (EGC II, 1054; Bentley 36; MCE 499; Marsh 22; S.3852), struck on a defective planchet of correct weight, mark to neck, some hairlines, otherwise lustrous and extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #8537685-001)ProvenanceSNC, April 1996, no. 1431 [with tickets] https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537685-001/58/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information ple...
(g) NGC AU | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Shieldback' Sovereign, 1841, 'Unbarred A's in GRATIA', first young head left, with two plain fillets, raised W.W. on truncation, rev. 'normal' shield in wreath, edge milled, 7.96g, 6h (EGC II, 1060; Bentley 970; MCE -; Marsh 24A; S.3852), brushed and lightly pinmarked, small reverse edge bruise, otherwise with a residual reverse lustre, bold very fine and a key date variety within the series, in NGC holder, graded AU Details ~ Harshly Cleaned (Cert. #8537662-001)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/8537662-001/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium....
(g) NGC AU58 | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Shieldback' Sovereign, 1873 [Die 5], third young head left, W.W. raised on truncation, rev. crowned 'normal' shield in wreath, edge milled, 7.98g, 6h (EGC II, 1175; Bentley -; MCE 535; Marsh 57; S.3853B), well toned with residual lustre, light bagmarks, about extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #8537685-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537685-002/58/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) PCGS XF45 | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Young Head' Sovereign, 1879, London, young head left, raised W.W. buried in truncation, rev
(g) NGC MS65 | *Top Pop* | Victoria (1837-1901), Half-Sovereign, 1852, Type A1, first young head left, date below, rev. crowned shield, edge milled, 3.99g*, 6h (EGC II, 1247; WR -; MCE 574; Marsh 426; S.3859), proof-like brilliance, a fantastic strike, virtually as struck, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 65 (Cert. #4219982-003) [*Joint Finest Certified*]ProvenanceThe Ezen Collection, Heritage 3115, 8 May 2024, lot 30068 https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/4219982-003/65/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC PF60 | Victoria (1837-1901), The Extremely Elusive 'No B.P.' 'Golden Jubilee' Pattern Five-Pounds, 1887, crowned 'Jubilee' bust left, rev. St George and Dragon, 1887 below, NO B.P., 39.876g, 12h (EGC II, 1309; L&S 73; W&R 286; Marsh F32; S.3864), lamentably and carelessly handled in antiquity, with overt but superficial hairlines in otherwise residually brilliant fields, almost extremely fine for strike and the extremely rare 'Pattern' issue before the addition of Pistrucci's initials and the hardening of the dies, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 60 (Cert. #8536757-001)https://www.ngccoin....
(g) NGC PF62+ UCAM | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Golden Jubilee' Proof Five-Pounds, 1887, by J. E. Boehm and Benedetto Pistrucci, crowned 'Jubilee' bust left, J.E.B. in relief on truncation, rev. St George and Dragon, small B.P. in field, edge milled, 39.83g, 12h (EGC II, 1308; L&S 72; Marsh F31; W&R 285; S.3864), superb brilliant surfaces, only a light mark before the Queen's nose, good extremely fine, most desirable, with only 797 struck, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 62+ ULTRA CAMEO (Cert. #8536760-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8536760-001/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more...
(g) NGC PF62 UCAM | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Golden Jubilee' Proof Two-Pounds, 1887, by J. E. Boehm and Benedetto Pistrucci, crowned 'Jubilee' bust left, J.E.B. in relief on truncation, rev. St George and Dragon, short date, small B.P. in field, edge milled, 15.90g, 12h (EGC II, 1313; W&R 290; DISH P203; Marsh T27; S.3865), subtle tone to recesses, brilliant surfaces, good extremely fine, and a mintage of only 797 pieces, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 62 ULTRA CAMEO (Cert. #8536761-001)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC PF63 UCAM | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Golden Jubilee' Proof Sovereign, 1887, by J. E. Boehm and Benedetto Pistrucci, crowned 'Jubilee' bust left, J.E.B. in relief on truncation, rev. St George and Dragon, small B.P. in field, edge milled, 7.82g, 12h (EGC II, 1324; Bentley 322; Marsh 125E; S.3866B), excellent lustre and brilliant surfaces, very light marks, good extremely fine, and a mintage of only 797 pieces, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 63 ULTRA CAMEO (Cert. #8536762-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8536762-001/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please vi...
(g) NGC PF62 UCAM | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Golden Jubilee' Proof Half-Sovereign, 1887, by J. E. Boehm and Benedetto Pistrucci, crowned 'Jubilee' bust left, J.E.B. in relief on truncation, rev. crowned 'high' shield, narrow date, edge milled, 4.01g, 12h (EGC II, 1360; Bentley W&R 362; Marsh 478D; S.3869), excellent lustre and brilliant surfaces, very light marks, good extremely fine, and a mintage of only 797 pieces, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 62 UCAM (Cert. #8536762-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8536762-002/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Ter...
(g) NGC MS62 PL | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Golden Jubilee' Five-Pounds, 1887, crowned 'Jubilee' bust left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge milled, 39.98g*, 12h (EGC II, 1307; Marsh F30; S.3864), lightly flecked but with reminiscently proof-like fields, a most pleasingly good extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 PROOF-LIKE (Cert. #8537614-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537614-001/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC UNC | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Golden Jubilee' Five-Pounds, 1887, by J. E. Boehm and Benedetto Pistrucci, crowned 'Jubilee' bust left, J.E.B. in relief on truncation, rev. St George and Dragon, small B.P. below exergue, edge milled, 39.58g, 12h (EGC II, 1307; L&S -; W&R -; Marsh F30; S.3864), some brushing to fields and edge bruising, otherwise with a near brilliance to fields, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded UNC Details ~ obv. cleaned (Cert. #8537687-002)ProvenanceSCMB, August 1979, A900 - £685 [with ticket]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537687-002/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VA...
(g) NGC MS63 | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Golden Jubilee' Two-Pounds, 1887, crowned 'Jubilee' bust left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge milled, 15.99g, 12h (EGC II, 1316; DISH C206; Marsh T25; S.3865) cartwheel lustre, only a few light bagmarks, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 63 (Cert. #8773856-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773856-002/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC MS61 | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Golden Jubilee' Two-Pounds, 1887, crowned 'Jubilee' bust left, rev. St George and Dragon, short date, edge milled, 15.96g, 12h (EGC II, 1313; DISH P203; Marsh T27; S.3865), a few light hairlines, brilliant mint bloom, good extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 61 (Cert. #8537685-004)ProvenanceSCMB, January 1980, A48 - 'EF' - £450 [with ticket]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537685-004/61/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) Victoria (1837-1901), 'Jubilee' Specimen Currency Long Set, 1887 (11), Five-Pounds to Half-Sovereign, Crown to Threepence (S.PS6), arresting toning to the silver and brilliance to the gold fields, some marks but all extremely fine, with purple fitted case, with NGC Certification (Cert. #8536759-001-011)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS61 | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Old Head' Sovereign, 1899, London, veiled or 'widow' head left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge milled, 7.98g, 12h (EGC II, 1386; Bentley 342; MCE 558; Marsh 150; S.3874), lustrous, some marks to fields, good very fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 61 (Cert. #8537685-003)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537685-003/61/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC MS62 | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Old Head' Half-Sovereign, 1901, veiled or widow head left, rev. St. George and Dragon, edge milled, 3.99g, 12h (Marsh 496; S.3878), faint bagmarks in otherwise cartwheel lustrous, original fields, a pleasingly bold extremely fine, in NGC holder strictly graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #8537694-010)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537694-010/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU58 | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Young Head' Crown, 1845 VIII, cinquefoil stops, young head left, rev. crowned shield in wreath, edge lettered upwards, 28.27g, 6h (Bull 2564; ESC 282; S.3882), toned, minor wear, very fine, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #8773843-006)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773843-006/58/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC PF62 | Victoria (1837-1901), Pattern Proof 'Gothic' Crown, MDCCCXLVII [1847] UNDECIMO, by W. Wyon, crowned 'Gothic' bust left, W.W. below truncation, rev. crowned shields cruciform, national emblems in angles, raised lettered edge, 28.30g, 6h (Pywell-Phillips 563; ESC 288; Bull 2571; S.3883), a very small deposit and a handful of hairlines in the obverse field, beautiful cabinet toning with smoky hues and an iridescent reverse, good extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 62 (Cert. #8537657-001)ProvenanceThe Collection of a Doctor - valued by Spink in 1987https://www.ngccoin.uk/certloo...
NGC PF60 | Victoria (1837-1901), Pattern Proof 'Gothic' Crown, MDCCCXLVII [1847] UNDECIMO, by W. Wyon, crowned 'Gothic' bust left, W.W. below truncation, rev. crowned shields cruciform, national emblems in angles, raised lettered edge, 28.30g, 6h (Pywell-Phillips 563; ESC 288; Bull 2571; S.3883), steel blue cabinet toning, a few wispy hairlines, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 60 (Cert. #8537686-001)ProvenanceSNC, March 1993, no. 1062* [with ticket]Valued by Spink in February 1965 at £80Messrs Spink & Son, by private treaty, October 1926 - £0.12.6https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8...
NGC PF | Victoria (1837-1901), Pattern Proof 'Gothic' Crown, MDCCCXLVII [1847] UNDECIMO, by W. Wyon, crowned 'Gothic' bust left, W.W. below truncation, rev. crowned shields cruciform, national emblems in angles, raised lettered edge, 28.22g, 6h (Pywell-Phillips 563; ESC 288; Bull 2571; S.3883), small edge bruise, pleasing tone with underlying lustre, an extremely fine example of this iconic type, in NGC holder, graded PF Details ~ edge damage (Cert. #8773840-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773840-002/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Term...
NGC UNC | Victoria (1837-1901), Halfcrown, 1840, young head left, rev. crowned shield in wreath, straight milled edge, 14.16g, 6h (Bull 2715; ESC 673; S.3887), light hairlines to obverse, otherwise with a rich lustre, more so to reverse, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded UNC Details ~ obv. cleaned (Cert. #8536751-001)ProvenancePacific Coin Auctions, 24 September 1984 https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8536751-001/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS63 | Victoria (1837-1901), Halfcrown, 1842, Type A4, young head left, rev. crowned shield in wreath, 14.12g, 6h (ESC 675; Bull 2717; S.3888), a couple of light scuffs, toned and with a cartwheel bloom, uncirculated, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 63 (Cert. #8534383-004)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534383-004/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU58 | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Young Head' Halfcrown, 1845, Type A5, young head left, plain on truncation, rev. crowned shield within wreath, edge milled, 14.14g, 6h, (Bull 2722; ESC 679; S.3888), pleasing grey toning, a few bagmarks, near extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #8773843-007)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773843-007/58/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Victoria (1837-1901), 'Young Head' Halfcrown, Type A5, 1846, young head left, rev. crowned shield in wreath, edge milled, 14.11g, 6h (Bull 2724; ESC 680; S.3888), a few light marks and a touch of tone, brilliant lustre, proof-like and extremely fineProvenance'An Outstanding Collection of British Coins', Glendining, 30 April 1999, lot 420 [with lot envelope]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS61 | Victoria (1837-1901), 'Old Head' Crown, 1900 LXIV, veiled bust left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge lettered upwards, 28.20g, 12h, (Bull 2609; ESC 319; S.3937), a scattering of hairlines, prooflike with a light tone, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 61 (Cert. #8773843-008)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773843-008/61/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Victoria (1837-1901), 'Old Head' Crown, 1900 LXIV, veiled bust left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge lettered upwards, 28.21g, 12h (Bull 2609; ESC 319; S.3937), a few faint marks, frosty and lustrous fields with blue-red iridescence, extremely fineProvenance'An Outstanding Collection of British Coins', Glendining, 30 April 1999, lot 415 [with lot envelope]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS63 RB | Victoria (1837-1901), Penny, 1841 OT, no colon after REG, young bust left, W.W. incuse on truncation, rev. Britannia seated right, plain edge, 18.69g, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1484; S.3948), toned with much flashy original lustre, as struck, near extremely , in NGC 'Freeman' holder, graded MINT STATE 63 RED-BROWN (Cert. #8773842-003)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773842-003/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS62 BN | Victoria (1837-1901), Penny, 1851 OT, young filleted head left, W.W. incuse on truncation, rev. Britannia seated right, with ornamental trident, plain edge, 18.70g, 12h (BMC [Peck 1499; S.3948), occasional finger and contact marks, scuffing behind Britannia, otherwise deeply toned with residual lustres in the recesses, good very fine, in NGC 'Freeman' holder, graded MINT STATE 62 BROWN (Cert. #8773842-004)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773842-004/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS62 BN | Victoria (1837-1901), Penny, 1854 PT, young filleted head left, W.W. incuse on truncation, rev. Britannia seated right, with ornamental trident, plain edge, 18.58g, 12h (BMC [Peck 1506; S.3948), medium chocolate brown fields with localized patch of darker brown toning, good very fine, in NGC 'Freeman' holder, graded MINT STATE 62 BROWN (Cert. #8773842-005)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773842-005/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS62 BN | Victoria (1837-1901), Penny, 1860 [2+D], bun head left, rev. Britannia seated right, plain edge, 9.64g, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1629; Freeman 10; S.3954), sharp details and bold lettering , uniform patina with much original lustre, good extremely fine to near uncirculated, in NGC 'Freeman' holder, graded MINT STATE 62 BROWN (Cert. #8773842-006)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773842-006/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS64 BN | Victoria (1837-1901), Penny, 1873 [6+G], bun head left, rev. Britannia seated right, plain edge, 9.54g, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1689; Freeman 64; S.3954), crisp hair-bun detailing, traces of original lustre in legends, a strong strike with excellent eye appear and uniform toning, about uncirculated, in NGC 'Freeman' holder, graded MINT STATE 64 BROWN (Cert. #8773842-007)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773842-007/64/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Victoria (1837-1901), Penny, 1875 [8+J], bun head left, rev. Britannia seated right, plain edge, 9.65g, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1703; Freeman 82; S.3954), some wear prominent on the obverse where fields show contact handling, the reverse better with only moderate soft wear, otherwise with evenly circulated chocolate-brown surfaces and typical minor contact marks, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Victorian Specimen Copper Issues (3) | NGC PF65 RB-PF66 RB | *Top Pop* | including, Victoria (1837-1901), Specimen Proof Set, 1876, Heaton Mint, including Proof Bronze Penny, Halfpenny and Farthing with normal 6, laureate "bun" type bust left, Latin legend and toothed border surrounding, VICTORIA D: G: BRITT: REG: F: D:, rev. Britannia seated right with trident and shield, ship sailing to right, lighthouse to left, date in exergue, H below, denomination of each coin above, 12h (Peck 1708, 1816, 1894; Freeman 89, dies 8+K,; 329, dies 14+M; 534, dies 5+C; S.3955, 3957, 3959), some light fingerma...
NGC UNC | Victoria (1837-1901), Penny, 1889 [12 + N], narrow date, 9 over 9, bun head left, rev. Britannia seated right, plain edge, 9.46g, 12h (BMC [Peck] -; Freeman -; S.3954), notable wear to the hair and highest points of the portrait, dark buildup around the date, unevenly toned with dark, patchy oxidisation on the left half of the reverse, otherwise with much original lustre remaining, good fine, in NGC 'Freeman' holder, graded UNC Details (Cert. #8773842-009)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773842-009/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view T...
NGC MS62 RB | Victoria (1837-1901), Penny, 1894 [12 + N], bun head left, rev. Britannia seated right, plain edge, 9.48g, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1749; Freeman 138; S.3954), some patchy environmental spots on both sides, otherwise with sharp details, good extremely fine, in NGC 'Freeman' holder, graded MINT STATE 62 RED-BROWN (Cert. #8773842-010)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773842-010/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS63 RB | Victoria (1837-1901), Penny, 1897 [1 + B], old head left, rev. Britannia seated right, 9.45g, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1943; Freeman 145; S.3961), choice specimen exhibiting an much original mint red lustre, particularly vibrant across the obverse fields and around the portrait profiles, reverse displays slightly more subdued, but remains detailed, extremely fine, in NGC 'Freeman' holder, graded MINT STATE 63 RED-BROWN (Cert. #8773842-011)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773842-011/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers...
NGC MS64 BN | Victoria (1837-1901), Halfpenny, 1841, young filleted head left, W.W. incuse on truncation, rev. Britannia seated right, with ornamental trident, plain edge, 9.51g, 12h (BMC [Peck 1524; S.3949), details well-defined, the coin with a striking iridescent patina across both sides, blending a dark chocolate brown with hints of purple-blue and auburn toning, good very fine, in NGC 'Freeman' holder, graded MINT STATE 64 BROWN (Cert. #8773842-012)0https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773842-012/64/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions...
NGC AU | Victoria (1837-1901), Farthing, 1860 [1+B], TB/BB Mule, bun head left, rev. Britannia seated right, plain edge, 2.80g, 12h (BMC [Peck] 1857; Freeman 498; S.3958), even wear, flattening of some details such as high points of Britannia, the lighthouse and the ship, surface has attractive dark patina with natural multi-toned iridescent hues along the edges and in recesses, good fine to very fine, in NGC 'Freeman' holder, graded AU Details ~ obv. scratched (Cert. #8773842-013)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773842-013/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more informati...
Red Coin Library Folder of Victorian Copper Pennies and two loose (56) | Victoria (1837-1901), Pennies, 1839-1860, including, 1839 Bronzed Proof [S], 1841 Silver proof [EXR], 1841 Copper Proof [VR], 1843 No colon after REG [ER], 1856 Copper Proof [EXR], 1859 Copper Proof [ER], (Peck [BMC], 1479-152, S.3948), extraordinary opportunity for the advanced numismatist, as many are of the utmost rarity and seldom appear on the open market, a comprehensive chronological survey across the entire standard young head copper series. Most are pristine, brilliant proof/mint states exhibiting original colour...
NGC PF63 MATTE | Edward VII (1901-1910), Coronation 'Specimen' Matte Proof Sovereign, 1902, bare head right, rev. St. George and Dragon, edge milled, 7.99g, 12h (EGC II, 1406; W&R 408; Bentley 345; MCE -; Marsh 174A; S.3969), lightly toned, one or two faint hairlines, much as struck, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 63 MATTE (Cert. #8537685-005)ProvenanceSeaby, by private treaty, 29 November 1979 [with ticket]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537685-005/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC PF62 MATTE | Edward VII (1901-1910), 'Matte Proof' Halfcrown, 1902, bare head right, rev. crowned shield in Garter, edge milled, 14.07g, 12h (Bull 3568; ESC 747; S.3980), lightly brushed to obverse, yet a pleasing light frosted tone, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 62 MATTE (Cert. #8536751-002)ProvenanceA Hailstone, by private treaty, 4 May 1970 https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8536751-002/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS63 BN | Edward VII (1901-1910), Penny, 1902 [1 + B], bare head right, rev. Britannia seated right, plain edge, 9.41g, 12h (BMC [Peck], 2205; Freeman 157; S.3990), rich, original mint red lustre within the recesses, lightly toned surfaces, some spotting and superficial handling marks, about uncirculated, in NGC 'Freeman' holder, graded MINT STATE 63 BROWN (Cert. #8773842-014)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773842-014/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC PF66 | George V (1910-1936), Coronation 'Specimen' Proof Sovereign, 1911, bare head left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge milled, 7.97g, 12h (EGC II, 1433; W&R 416; Hemisphere -; Bentley 356; MCE -; Marsh 213A; S.3996), subtle die striations, a minute mark in the reverse left field, lustrous and mint state, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 66 (Cert. #8537685-006)ProvenanceSNC, June 1998, no. 3717 - 'FDC' [with tickets]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537685-006/66/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC PF AU | George V (1910-1936), Trial Pattern Strike Double Florin, 1914/1911 Mule, BRI. 19 14. REX. above, TWELVE GROATS below, crowned cruciform shields, rose, thistle, leek and shamrock in angles, star with Isle of Man triskeles at centre, by J. Pinches for R. Huth, rev. BRI. 19 11. REX. Above, DOUBLE FLORIN below, crowned cruciform shields, rose, thistle, leek and shamrock in angles, star with Isle of Man triskeles at centre by Huth, 22.52g 12h (cf. LS 28; cf. Bull 3699 'not traced'/3677, cf. ESC 404/401), with pierced hole at 12 o'clock but otherwise boldly struck, well centred, beautif...
NGC PF63 | George V (1910-1936), Pattern Octorino, 1913, "Pièce de fantaisie", in silver, from unpolished dies, London, by Pinches & Co for Reginald Huth, draped bust left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, floral emblems in angles, edge milled, 3.74g, 12h (ESC 1481 [R3]; Bull 3859 [R3]; Huth 734[f]), touch of brilliance beneath cabinet grey-toned surfaces, much as issued, in NGC holder, graded PF63 (Cert. #8537693-001)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/8537693-001/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
PCGS MS64+ | *Top Pop* | George V (1910-1936) 'Wreath' Crown, 1930, bare head left, rev. Crown in wreath, edge milled, 28.28g*,12h (Bull 3638; ESC 370; S.4036), supremely choice, practically as struck, obverse shows slightest scuff to centre, surfaces lustrous, good extremely fine, from a limited issue of only 4,847 pieces, in PCGS holder, graded MINT STATE 64+ (Cert. #56488989) [*Single Finest Certified*]https://www.pcgs.com/cert/56488989Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC PF62 | George VI (1936-1952), Coronation 'Specimen' Proof Five-Pounds, 1937, bare head left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge plain, 39.94g, 12h (EGC II, 1454; L&S 1; W&R 435; Marsh F40; S.4074), wispy hairlines to fields and fingermark, good extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 62 (Cert. #8537687-003)ProvenanceSeaby Auction, 23 April 1986, lot 89 [with lot card] https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537687-003/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC PF61 CAM | George VI (1936-1952), Coronation 'Specimen' Proof Five-Pounds, 1937, bare head left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge plain, 39.99g, 12h (W&R 435; Hill F40; EGC II, 1454; S.4074), faint cabinet friction in otherwise brilliant fields, the portrait with handsome cameo definition, good extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 61 CAMEO (Cert. #8537614-002)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 Two-Pounds, 1937, bare head left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge plain, 16.02g, 12h (W&R 437; Hill T46; EGC II, 1455; S.4075), some carbon spots and friction in otherwise brilliant fields, good extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 62(Cert. #8537690-001)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) George VI (1936-1952), Coronation 'Specimen' Proof Two-Pounds, 1937, bare head left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge plain, 16.02g, 12h (W&R 437; Hill T46; EGC II, 1455; S.4075), light cabinet friction and staining before forehead in otherwise brilliant fields, a pleasingly bold extremely fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC PF62 | George VI (1936-1952), Coronation 'Specimen' Proof Half-Sovereign, 1937, bare head left, rev. St George and Dragon, edge plain, 3.99g, 12h (EGC II, 1457; W&R 442; Marsh 543A; S.4077), a small edge bruise at 11 o'clock, some hairlines, a good deal of mint bloom and eye-appeal, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 62 (Cert. #8537685-007)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537685-007/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC PF69 UCAM | Elizabeth II (1952-2022), "500th Anniversary of the Sovereign", Commemorative Gold Proof Two-Pounds, 1989, by Bernard Sindall, edge milled, 15.976g, 12h (Marsh T56; S.SD3), brilliant, as struck, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 69 ULTRA CAMEO (Cert. #5927879-003)ProvenanceTCC 70 - Part II, 31 August 2022, lot 32https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/5927879-003/69/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC PF65 UCAM | Elizabeth II (1952-2022), Commemorative Gold Proof Sovereign, 1989, On the 500th Anniversary of the Tudor Sovereign: 1489-1989, Llantrisant, by Bernard Sindall, Queen enthroned in St Edward's Chair, rev. crowned shield set in Tudor Rose, edge milled, 7.98g, 12h (Hill 313H; S.SC3), haziness to fields that would benefit from conservation, otherwise brilliant uncirculated, an enduringly popular type, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 65 ULTRA CAMEO (Cert. #8537694-013)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) PCGS PR70 DCAM | Elizabeth II (1952-2022), The Baffling 'Third Effigy' Error Britannia Gold Mule Ten Pounds, 2002 £10, Llantrisant [Royal Mint], by Raphael Maklouf (1985-1997) and Philip Nathan, third crowned head right, rev. 1/10 OUNCE FINE GOLD BRITANNIA 2002, Britannia standing, facing left, cloak billowing in the breeze, edge milled, 3.11g, 12h, a SPECTACULAR Royal Mint error perhaps FIVE specimens known, with only two others summiting the Sheldon scale, in PCGS holder, graded PROOF 70 DEEP CAMEO (Cert. #39615247); additionally, the Correct Issue, Britannia Gold Ten Pounds, 2002 £10, f...
(g) NGC PF69 UCAM | Elizabeth II (1952-2022), Commemorative Gold Proof Fifty Pence, 2009, Celebrating 250 Years of the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew, fourth crowned head right, by Ian Rank-Broadley FRBS, rev. 1759-2009, Great Chinese Pagoda with a leafy climber, by Christopher Le Brun RA after Sir William Chambers 1762 design, edge plain, 15.50g*, 12h (S. H19 [4621]), a small flan fault between 0s of date, otherwise flawlessly brilliant uncirculated, a sought-after marvel of modern Mint intrigue, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 69 ULTRA CAMEO (Cert. #8537694-018)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Prem...
PCGS PR70 DCAM | Elizabeth II (1952-2022, Gold Proof Two-Pounds, 2011, struck for the 500th anniversary of the launch of the Mary Rose, by Rank-Broadley and Bergdahl, fourth crowned head right, rev. the Mary Rose sailing right, 15.97g*, 12h (S.K27), brilliant and as struck, mintage of only 692, in PCGS holder, graded PROOF 70 DEEP CAMEO (Cert. #84302837)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/84302837Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC PF70 UCAM | *Top Pop* | Elizabeth II (1952-2022), Diamond Jubilee Issues, Gold Proof Pound, 2012, crowned bust right, rev. Royal Shield of Arms, edge lettered, 19.61g, 12h (S.J27), brilliant uncirculated, only 150 minted, rare, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 70 ULTRA CAMEO (Cert. #6135232-006) [*Joint Finest Certified*]ProvenanceSpink 21156, 18 November 2021, lot 7580https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/6135232-006/70/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC MS69 | Mint Error | Elizabeth II (1952-2022), "Reverse Only" Proof Two-Pounds, 2014, or so-called "Unfrosted Obverse Die", fourth crowned head right, IRB below truncation, rev. St. George and Dragon, edge milled, 15.98g*, 11h, the obverse choice uncirculated, the reverse brilliant uncirculated, a celebrated modern rarity, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 69 (Cert. #8537655-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537655-001/69/In recent times, NGC has elected to describe the 'Unfrosted Obverse Die' mule as part of 'The Sovereign Collection' series, and such is represented like a Pedigree...
(g) NGC PF69 UCAM | Elizabeth II (1952-2022), "Reverse Only" Proof Sovereign, 2015, or so-called "Unfrosted Obverse Die", fourth crowned head right, IRB below truncation, rev. St. George and Dragon, edge milled, 7.98g*, 11h , the obverse choice uncirculated, the reverse brilliant uncirculated, a celebrated modern rarity, especially as the 2015-dated issue, in NGC PROOF 69 ULTRA CAMEO (Cert. #8537655-004), with Royal Mint Card Case of Issue with Certificate of Authenticityhttps://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537655-004/69/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Ter...
(g) NGC PF70 UCAM | *Top Pop* | Elizabeth II (1952-2022), Commemorative "Alfred the Great" Proof Gold 200 Pounds, 2022, by Jody Clark and John Bergdahl, crowned bust right, rev. ALFRED THE GREAT as depicted on his famous jewel, edge milled, 62.42g, 12h, brilliant as struck, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 70 ULTRA CAMEO (Cert. #6768136-001) [*Joint Finest Certified*]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC PF70 UCAM | *Top Pop* | Elizabeth II (1952-2022), Commemorative "British Monarchs" Proof Gold 200 Pounds, 2022, by Jody Clark and Alexander of Bruchsal, crowned bust right, rev. portrait of Henry VII, 62.42g, 12h, edge milled (S.BMGB1), brilliant as struck, No. 66 of only 175 issued, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 70 ULTRA CAMEO (Cert. #8534393-001) [*Joint Finest Certified*]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534393-001/70/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC PF70 UCAM | Great Engravers | Charles III (2022-Present), Proof 200 Pounds, 2026, Llantrisant, by Martin Jennings and Jean-Baptiste Merlen, CHARLES III • D • G • REX • F • D • 200 POUNDS • 2026 •, first bare head left, rev. INSIGNIA GULIELMI IV - BRITANNIAE REGIS, crowned shield on mantle, edge plain, 62.62g*, 12h, brilliant uncirculated, no. 20/150, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 70 ULTRA CAMEO (Cert. #8466963-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8466963-002/70/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC PF70 MATTE | Great Engravers | Charles III (2022-Present), Matte Proof 200 Pounds, 2026, Llantrisant, by Martin Jennings and Jean-Baptiste Merlen, CHARLES III • D • G • REX • F • D • 200 POUNDS • 2026 •, first bare head left, rev. INSIGNIA GULIELMI IV - BRITANNIAE REGIS, crowned shield on mantle, edge plain, 62.62g*, 12h, a sharp sand-blasted Matte Proof, retailed exclusively to Premium Royal Mint customers, choice, FDC, extremely rare, with only 60 pieces struck in this finish, this no. 31/50, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 70 MATTE (Cert. #8466963-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8...
(g) Charles III (2022-Present), Pair of "Yellow" Proof Gold Sovereigns, 2026, Llantrisant (2), Brilliant Proof, edge milled, 7.99g*, 12h; and Reverse Frosted Proof, edge milled, 7.99g*, 12h, both FDC, the latter of limited edition (2)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
House of Plantagenet - Hammered Gold and Silver Coins
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Third Coinage, Third Period, Noble, authorised 28 July 1346-1351, Type 2b, Tower (London), by Lote Nicholyn and George Clerkyn, ED | WAR 'x D : GRA : REX : AnGL ' Z : FRAnC : DnS : hYB : King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four-and-a-half fleurs in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, rerebrace, couter and gauntlet visible on sword arm, chain mail draping below, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/4, bow-sprit through foc'sul, ornaments -11-11-11, leopards facing left, rev. + Ih'C : TRANSIEns : PER : MEDIVM : I...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Third Coinage, Third Period, Half Noble, authorised 28 July 1346-1351, Tower (London), by Lote Nicholyn and George Clerkyn, ED | WAR 'x D : GRA : REX : AnGL ' Z : FRAnC : DnS : hYB, D formed of composite puncheons, larger lettering, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four-and-a-half fleurs in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, rerebrace, couter and gauntlet visible on sword arm, chain mail draping below, ropes 4/2 with dexter line bisecting legend, quatrefoils 3/2, bow-sprit behind foc'sul, orname...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Third Coinage, Second Period / Third Period Mule, Quarter Noble, c. August 1346, Tower (London), :+: EDWAR 'x R 'x AnGL 'x Z FRAnC D ' hYB, lettering 'A', Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs and four crescents in first quarter, inside double-tressure of six arches, rev. + EXALTABITVR : In : GLORIA, lettering 'B', floriate cross, with extra double-fronds on stems, leopards in angles, large E in centre, 2.067g [31.90grns], 1h (Potter 3, Pl. X, no. 21; Schneider I, 2/7 same reverse die; North 1109/1112; S.1480/1483), struck with an aged obverse die with resulting...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Noble, 1351, Series B, Tower (London), E | DWARD • DEI • GRA • REX • ANGL '• 7 • FRANC '• D • hIB [sic], single annulet stops, Roman reversed-barred Ns, wedge-tailed R, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, rerebrace, couter and gauntlet visible on sword arm, chain mail draping below, ropes 3/2, quatrefoils 4/4, bow-sprit through foc'sul, ornaments 11-11-11-1, leopards facing left, rev. + IhES • AVTEM • TRANCIENS • PE...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Noble, 1351-1352, Series C/B Mule, Tower (London), E | DWARD '• DEI • GRA • REX • ANGL '• 7 • FRANC • D • hYB, YB ligate, single annulet stops, closed E, Roman reversed-barred Ns, wedge-tailed R, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs and crescents in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, rerebrace, couter and gauntlet visible on sword arm, chain mail draping below, ropes 3/3, quatrefoils 5/5, bow-sprit through foc'sul, ornaments 1-1-1-1, leopards facing left...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Noble, 1352-1353, Series C/D Mule, Tower (London), E | DWARD '• DEI • GRA • REX • ANGL '• 7 • FRANC • D • hYB, single annulet stops, closed E, Roman reversed-barred Ns, wedge-tailed R, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs and crescents in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, rerebrace, couter and gauntlet visible on sword arm, chain mail draping below, ropes 3/3, quatrefoils 4/4, bow-sprit through foc'sul, ornaments 11-11-11-11, leopards facing left, rev....
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Half-Noble, 1354-1355, Series C/E, Tower (London), E | DWARD '• DEI • G • REX [• ANGL '• 7 •] FRANC • D • hYB, single annulet stops, closed E, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs and crescents in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, ropes 3/3, quatrefoils 3/3, bow-sprit through foc'sul, ornaments 1-1-11, leopards facing left, rev. + DOMInEnE : In • RVRORE : TVO • ARGVAS : ME [sic], double saltire stops, floriate cross, crowned leopards in angles, with add...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, "Kingless" Noble, c. 1356, Series Ga/F, Tower (London), C | DWARD '• DEI • GRA • ANGL '• 7 • FRANC • D • hY•B•E, [sic], C for E in EDWARD, REX omitted in error, single annulet stops, closed E, Roman unbarred Ns, scroll-tailed R, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of five fleurs in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, rerebrace, couter and gauntlet visible on sword arm, chain mail draping below, ropes 3/1, quatrefoils 3/4, bow-sprit through foc'sul, ornaments -11-11-, l...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Quarter-Noble, 1351, Series B, Tower (London), + EDWAR •' R •' ANGL' 7 FRANC • D ' hYBER, annulet stops, Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs in first quarter, inside double-tressure of eight arches, additional pellet below shield, rev. + EXALTABITVR • IN • GLORIA : AN, reverse-barred Roman N, floriate cross, with extra fronds on stems, leopards in angles, large E in centre, 1.898g [29.29grns], 5h, m.m. cross pattée (LAL, nos. 3/5; Doubleday 24/25; Schneider I, 13; North 1141; S.1495), a significant flan crack and doubling to...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Quarter-Noble, 1351, Series B, Tower (London), + EDWAR •' D •' G •' REX • ANGL • 7 • FRANC, annulet stops, Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs in first quarter, inside double-tressure of eight arches, additional pellet below shield, rev. + EXALTABITVR • IN : GLORIA • A, reverse-barred Roman N, floriate cross, with extra fronds on stems, leopards in angles, large E in centre, 1.678g [25.90grns], 6h, m.m. cross pattée (LAL, nos. 5/-; Doubleday 25/- same obverse die; Schneider I, 13; North 1141; S.1495), lightly crimped and clip...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Quarter-Noble, c. 1356, Series B/Gd Mule, Tower (London), + EDWAR •' D •' G •' REX • ANGL • 7 • FRANC, annulet stops, Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs in first quarter, inside double-tressure of eight arches, additional pellet below shield, rev. + EXALTABITVR • IN : GAhLORI, reverse-barred Roman N, floriate cross, with extra fronds on stems, leopards in angles, and additional annulet in second quarter, large pellet in centre, 1.919g [29.61grns], 11h, m.m. cross pattée (LAL, dies 4/1* {B/Gd}; Doubleday 80 same dies; Schneid...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Quarter-Noble, 1356-1361, Series Ga/E Mule, Tower (London), + EDWAR '• R '• ANGL '• 7 • FRANC • D '• hY, annulet stops, Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs in first quarter, inside double-tressure of eight arches, rev. + EXALTABITVR • IN GhLORIA •, annulet stops, unbarred Roman N, floriate cross, with extra fronds on stems, leopards in angles, and additional annulet in second quarter, small pellet in centre, 1.936g [29.88grns], 11h, m.m. cross pattée (LAL G/E, no. 1/-; Doubleday 81-82 same dies; Lockett 1243 = Schneider I, 35...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Quarter-Noble, 1356-1361, Series Ga/E Mule, Tower (London), + EDWAR '• R '• ANGL '• 7 • FRANC • D hY, annulet stops, Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs in first quarter, inside double-tressure of eight arches, rev. + EXALTABITVR • IN • GAhLORI, annulet stops, unbarred Roman N, floriate cross, with extra fronds on stems, leopards in angles, and large pellet flanking upper lys, large pellet in centre, 1.884g [29.07grns], 11h, m.m. cross 4/3 (LAL Ga/E; Doubleday 83-84; Schneider I, 35, and 44 same obverse die; North 1189/1162;...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Quarter-Noble, 1356-1361, Series Gf, Tower (London), + EDWAR 'x R ': ANGL 'x 7 x FRANC x D hY' saltire stops, double before ANGL, Royal shield set with semé of three fleurs in first quarter, inside double-tressure of eight arches, rev. + EXALTABITVR • IN • GLORIA, saltire stops, unbarred Roman N, floriate cross, with extra fronds on stems, leopards in angles, and small pellets flanking upper lys, small E in centre, 1.792g [27.65grns], 5h, m.m. cross pattée (LAL Gf, no. 2; B.M., LAL p. 270 same reverse die [B/Gf Mule]; Doubleday 149...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Quarter-Noble, 1356-1361, Series Gf/Gg Mule, Tower (London), + EDWAR 'x R 'x ANGL 'x 7 x FRANC x D hY, saltire stops, Royal shield set with semé of three fleurs in first quarter, inside double-tressure of eight arches, rev. + EXLTABITVR x IN x GLORIA, saltire stops, unbarred Roman N, floriate cross, with extra fronds on stems, leopards in angles, and large pellet flanking upper lys, large E in centre, 1.479g [22.82grns], 5h, m.m. cross pattée (LAL Gf/Gg, no. 3 / die unlisted, Doubleday -, 150-151 same obverse die / cf. 158-159 ['EX...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Transitional Treaty Period, Quarter-Noble, 1361-1363, Tower (London), + EDWR 'x R ': ANGLIE : 7 : DNVS 'x hY, saltire stops, unbarred Roman Ns, Royal shield set with semé of three fleurs in first quarter, inside double-tressure of eight arches, pellets on cusps, rev. + EXALTABITVR : IN : GLORIA : double saltire stops, Roman N, floriate cross, with extra fronds on stems, leopards in angles, pellet in spandrels, large pellet and voided quadrilobe at centre, 1.891g [29.18grns], 2h, m.m. cross pattée (Lawrence a/5; Doubleday 191 same obverse die; Schneider I, 67-68 same...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Transitional Treaty Period, Quarter-Noble, 1361-1363, Tower (London), + EDWR 'x R ': ANGLIE : 7 : DNVS 'x hY, saltire stops, unbarred Roman Ns, Royal shield set with semé of three fleurs and two pellets in first quarter, inside double-tressure of eight arches, pellets on cusps, rev. + EXALTABITVR : IN : GLORIA :: double saltire stops, Roman N, floriate cross, with extra fronds on stems, leopards in angles, pellet in spandrels, large E at centre, 1.915g [29.55grns], 8h, m.m. cross pattée (LAL, dies a/1; Doubleday 191/198 same dies; Schneider I, 67 same dies; North 12...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty Period, Quarter-Noble, 1363-1369, Calais, + EDWARD : DEI : GRA : REX : AnGL, annulet before EDWARD, double saltire stops, lombardic Ns, curule X, Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs in first quarter, inside double-tressure of eight arches, crescent above shield, rev. + EXALTABITVR : In : GLORIA : double-entered G, double saltire stops, lombardic N, 'Treaty' X, floriate cross, with small extra double fronds on stems, leopards in angles, large annulet at centre, 1.920g [29.63grns], 6h, m.m. cross pattée (Doubleday -, cf. 274-275; Schneider I, 104/-; North...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty Period, Quarter-Noble, 1363-1369, Calais, + EDWARD : DEI : GRA : REX : AnGL, annulet before EDWARD, double saltire stops, lombardic Ns, curule X, Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs in first quarter, inside double-tressure of eight arches, cross in annulet above shield, rev. + EXALTABITVR : In : GLORIA : double saltire stops, lombardic N, floriate cross, with small extra double fronds on stems, leopards in angles, large annulet at centre, 1.775g [27.39grns], 11h, m.m. cross pattée (LAL, Group B, no. 2; Doubleday 276 this coin; Potter 2b; Stewartby B2; I...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Post-Treaty Period, Noble, 1369-1377, "Group II", Tower (London), EDW | ARD 'x DI : GRA 'x REX x AnGL 'x Z x FRAnC 'x DnS x hIB 'x Z x AQV - T, annulet before EDW, single saltire stops, closed E, lombardic Ns, scroll-tailed R, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, rerebrace, couter and gauntlet visible on sword arm, chain mail draping below, ropes 3/1, quatrefoils 5/4, bow-sprit through foc'sul, interior of castle now cross-hatched, ornaments 1-1-1-1,...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Post-Treaty Period, Noble, 1369-1377, "Group III", Tower (London), EDW | ARD 'x DI : GR'A x REX +AnGL 'x Z x FRAnC 'x DnS x hIB 'x Z x AQ', annulet before EDW, single saltire stops, closed E, lombardic Ns, scroll-tailed R, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, ropes 3/1, quatrefoils 5/4, bow-sprit through foc'sul, interior of castle now cross-hatched, ornaments 1-1-1-1, leopards facing right, rev. + Ih'C : AVTEM : TRANSIEnS : PER : MEDIVM : ILLORVM : I...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Post-Treaty Period, Noble, 1369-1377, "Group III", Tower (London), EDW | ARD 'x DI x GRA x REX x AnGL 'x Z x FRAnC 'x DnS x hIB 'x Z x AQVIT, single saltire stops, closed E, lombardic Ns, scroll-tailed R, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, rerebrace, couter and gauntlet visible on sword arm, chain mail draping below, ropes 3/1, quatrefoils 5/4, bow-sprit through foc'sul, ornaments 1-1-1-1, leopards facing right, rev. + Ih'C : AVTEM : TRANSIEnS : PER...
(x) Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty/Post-Treaty Period Mule, Half-Noble, 1369-1377, Tower (London), struck with a Treaty Period Group B die, ED | WARD 'x DEI : G 'x REX : AnGL ': D ': hYB x S x AQ - T, annulet before ED, single and double saltire stops, closed E, lombardic Ns, scroll-tailed R, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, ropes 3/1, quatrefoils 5/4, bow-sprit through foc'sul, interior of castle now cross-hatched, ornaments 1-1-1-1, leopards facing right, rev. + DOMInE : n...
(x) Richard II (1377-1399), Half-Noble, 1377-1399, Type 1a / Edward III Mule, Tower (London), RIC | ARD 'x DI : GRA 'x REX : AnGL 'x 7 x FR 'x D ': h ': 7 x, RIC over ED (from a re-purposed Post-Treaty Period and otherwise unknown die), annulet above sail, single saltire stops, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield set with semé of four fleurs in first quarter, wearing Royal jupon over brigandine armour, ropes 3/1, quatrefoils 5/4, bow-sprit through foc'sul, interior of castle now cross-hatched, ornaments 1-1-1-1, leopards facing right, rev. struck with an Edward III P...
(x) Henry VI, First Reign (1422-1461), Annulet Issue, Noble, 1422-1427, Tower (London), [h] | EnRIC (lys) DI '. GRA '. REX . AnGL . S . FRAnC '. DnS . hYB ', trefoil stops, King standing in ship, brandishing long sword and Royal shield, annulet by sword arm, rev. (i.m.) IhC * AVT •' TRAnSIEnS • PER • MEDIVM • ILLORV •' IBAT, annulet stops, mullet after IhC, floriate cross, crowned leopards in angles, annulet in second spandrel, h at centre, 6.721g [103.72grns], 7h, i.m. lys (Schneider I, 284ff. North 1414; S.1799), some minor striking softness, otherwise lustrous, with a hint of natural toning...
(x) Richard III (1483-1485), Type 2b, Halfgroat, Tower, (London), (m.m.), RICARD' DI' GRA' REX AnGL' Z FRA, crowned bust facing, pellet below, within tressure of nine arcs, trefoils on cusps, rev. POSVI DEVm A | DIVTOR | E mEVm || CIVI | TAS | LON | DON, long cross with trefoils in angles, 1.45g [22.38grns], 8h, m.m. boar's head 2 [on obverse only] (North 1683; S.2161 the Plate Coin), remarkably full flan for type, with only minor softness to portrait that scarcely obscures the iconic grimace of the Yorkist usurper, a clear regnal reading, and traces of his eponymous boar mint mark, technicall...
(x) Richard III (1483-1485), Type 2b, Halfpenny, 1483-1484, London, (m.m.) RICARD DI GRA REX, crowned bust facing, with pellet eyes, no marks by neck, rev. CIVITAS LOnDOn, long cross with trefoils angles, 0.39g [6.02grns], 9h, m.m. boar's head 1 [on obverse only] (North 1688; S.2170), softly struck to peripheries, otherwise darkly toned with sharper central devices, approaching very fine, very rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins A G & S Gillis, by private treaty (ref. 6358), February 2008 [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in ad...
Irish Coins
Ireland, Charles II (1645-1685), Armstrong and Legge's Regal Coinage, Silver Proof Halfpenny, 1681, laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned harp, small lettering, edge obliquely milled, 6.33g, 12h (DF 355; S.6575), two unobtrusive edge bruises, otherwise with rich cabinet toning overlying lustrous original fields, a most pleasing and bolder very fine, very rareProvenanceLucien LaRiviere, Spink 178, 22 February 2006, lot 156 - "good very fine, very rare" - £2,200Christie's, 24 February 1988, lot 251Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions...
PCGS AU55 | Irish Civil War, James II (1685-1691), Silver Proof 'Gunmoney' Shilling, May 1690, Dublin, Small Issue, laureate bust left, rev. cursive date, reads may, edge obliquely milled, 12h (Timmins TS12sM-4A; D&F 463; Withers 19/15; S.6582B5), neat and well-struck, with rich dark cabinet toning, an exemplary piece, about extremely fine, very rare, in PCGS holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 55 (Cert. #4960242)ProvenanceA Specialist Collection of Irish Coins, Spink 188, 19 March 2007, lot 318https://www.pcgs.com/cert/04960242Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please...
Irish Civil War, James II (1685-1691), Emergency 'Pewter Money', Silver Proof Halfpenny, 1690, struck over a French 1/12th Écu, IACOBVS • II • DEI • GRATIA, laureate bust left, rev. • MAG • BR • FRA • ET • HIB • REX • 1690, crowned harp, 2.22g, 6h (Timmins TS00Y-1C; Withers 4/4; DF 484; S.6591B), the French lys of the undertype peeking cheekily through on the neck and body of the harp, the laurel wreath through James' cheek, with beautifully rich and deep cabinet toning, extremely fine, very rare, especially with such pronounced details of the prototypeSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. F...
PCGS MS63 | Ireland, George I (1714-1727), William Wood's Coinage, Silver Pattern or Proof Farthing, 1723, Type III, GEORGIUS • DEI • GRATIA • REX •, laureate head right, rev. HIBERNIA • 1723 •, Hibernia seated facing, leaning on harp and holding branch, edge plain, 4.77g, 6h (DF 527; Y. p.20; Taxay 355; Nelson 7; S.6604), lustrous, with some iridescent if patchy peripheral toning, quite brilliant and handsomely struck up, practically as issued, extremely rare, in PCGS holder, graded MINT STATE 63 (Cert. #21442479)ProvenanceDNW 59, 7 October 2003, lot 1381 - "legends with blue tone, practicall...
Ireland, George I (1714-1727), William Wood's Coinage, Silver Proof Farthing, Type III, 1723, GEORGIUS • DEI • GRATIA • REX •, laureate bust right, rev. HIBENIA • 1723 •, Hibernia seated facing, leaning on harp and holding branch, edge plain, 4.73g 6h (DF 527; Taxay 355; Nelson 7; S.6604), deep blue lustrous toning, a few marks, very fine, extremely rareSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC UNC | Ireland, George III (1760-1820), Bank of Ireland, Silver Proof Six Shillings, 1804, by C.H. Küchler, Soho, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, first leaf to end of E, rev. BANK OF IRELAND TOKEN, Britannia resting against Irish harp, 1804 | SIX SHILLINGS below, edge plain, 26.75g, 12h (S.6615; DF 616), small metal flaw to obverse edge, with some patches of verdigris to otherwise lightly toned and about brilliant fields, nearing extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded UNC Details ~ cleaned (Cert. #8537684-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537684-001/NGCDetails/Subject to 20%...
NGC PF AU | Ireland, George III (1760-1820), Bank of Ireland, Gilt Copper Proof Six Shillings, 1804, by C.H. Küchler, Soho, laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, first leaf to end of E, rev. BANK OF IRELAND TOKEN, Britannia resting against Irish harp, 1804 | SIX SHILLINGS below, edge plain, 27.45g, 12h (S.6615; cf. DF 615), couple of faint edge bruises and hairlines to otherwise brilliant surfaces, nearing extremely fine, scarce in this metal, in NGC holder, graded PF AU Details ~ cleaned (Cert. #8537684-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537684-002/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Bu...
(x) PCGS PR63 BN | *Top Pop* | Ireland, George III (1760-1820), Bank of Ireland, Proof Copper Six-Shillings, 1804, laureate, cuirassed and draped bust right, leaf pointing to upright of E in DEI, rev. Hibernia seated left, edge plain, 25.90g, 12h (DF 615; S.6615), red toning with blued recesses, residually lustrous, good extremely fine, in PCGS holder, graded PROOF 63 BROWN (Cert. #62001874) [*Single Finest Certified*]https://www.pcgs.com/cert/62001874Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Isle of Man
(x) PCGS VG10 - XF | Isle of Man, James Stanley, Tenth Earl of Derby, Copper (3); First Issue, Halfpenny, 1709, Stanley crest, rev. triskeles, plain edge, 5.04g, 10h (S.7402), scarce, crude cast issue, with softened details and slightly porous surfaces, with chocolate brown patina, fine, in PCGS holder, graded VERY GOOD 10 (Cert. #62001883); and, Second Issue, Penny, 1733, 7.87g, 6h (S.7408), typical soft striking, with minor pitting, but with deeply toned grey-brown copper patina, good fine, in PCGS holder, graded VF Details ~ environmental damage (Cert. #62001885); Halfpenny, 1733, 6.13g, 6h...
Scottish Coins
Scotland, David I (1124-1153), Sterling or Penny, "Castle" Type, Carlisle, Erembald, castle of two storeys with battlements and crenellations, dav-[id?]-rex-[––], rev. erebald on ca[–––], cross moline, lis in angles, 1.17g [18.06grns], 11h (SCBI -; Burns -; S. -), fragmentary, the king's name and castle clear, toned, about very fine, exceptionally rare, the second recorded specimenProvenanceFound in Bossal, 5 July 2026~ Recorded with the Fitzwilliam Museum (ref. EMC 2026.0193) ~Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Scotland, James III (1460-1488), Light Issue, 1475, Groat, Edinburgh, tall crown of three fleurs, tressure of ten arcs, trefoils on lower cusps, legend ends SCOTORVM, rev. mullet of six points in first and fourth quarters, three pellets in second and third, cross before VIL, 2.42g, 8h m.m. cross pattée (SCBI 35, 757; SCBI 72, 837 and B recte 19, fig. 591, same dies; S.5274), some flattening in legends, uneven edge, crack at 9 o'clock, fantastic iridescent toning, good fine and rareProvenance"A Collection of Scottish Coins, the Property of a Gentleman (Part III)", Noonans 316, 19 February 2025,...
NGC AU58 | Scotland, Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1567), Testoon, 1562, Third Period, First Widowhood, bust left in French bonnet and high-necked dress, date in table below, rev. crowned shield dividing crowned M-M, 6.108g [94.26grns], 11h (St. 180; Burns 1, fig. 896; S.5422), attractive but light cabinet tone, an exceptional coin, good very fine/almost extremely fine, very rare in this condition, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #8537698-001)ProvenanceSpink, by private treaty [ref. CS(S) 0155], 1 March 1979 - £4,250SNC, July-August 1978, no. 14296C F Gilboy, Glendining, 14 Ma...
Mary, Queen of Scots, Third Period (1542-1567), Portrait Five-Shilling Testoon, 1561, First Widowhood, • MARIA • DEI GRA SCOTORVM REGINA •, bust left, date in tablet below, rev. • SALVVM • FAC • POPVLVM • TVVM • DOMINI •, crowned arms of Dauphin and Scotland dimidiated, flanked by crowned Ms, 6.15g, 9h (Dundee 201-204; SCBI 58, 1153; S.5422), surfaces show noticeable wear but otherwise struck on a full flan, toned, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Scotland, Mary, Queen of Scots (1542-1567), Fourth Period, with Henry Darnley, 1565-1567, Two-Thirds Ryal, 1565, Edinburgh, • MARIA • & • HENRIC '• DEI • GRA • R • & • R • SCOTORV •, crowned Scottish shield, dividing two thistles, rev. • EXVRGAT • DEVS • & • DISSIPENTR • INIMICI • EI' •, tortoise climbing crowned palm tree, dividing 15-66, DAT GLORIA VIRES on scroll set atop, 20.39g [314.67grns], 6h (SCBI 58 [Edinburgh], 1202-6; S.5426), deep cabinet toning, small flan flaw in obverse left field, very fineProvenanceFortnum & Mason, by private treaty [with ticket]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s P...
Scotland, James VI (1605-1625), Ninth Coinage, Gold Thistle Crown, crowned rose, rev. crowned thistle, 1.92g, 3h, m.m. thistle [small/large] (Burns 2; SCBI 35 [Hunterian], 1347-1349; S.5471), fine superficial scratches, nevertheless almost very fine and equally rare; and with an excellent provenanceProvenanceBaldwin, by private treaty Dr James Davidson, DNW 59, 7 October 2003, lot 919With ticket in the hand of Harry 'Alexander' Parsons (1876-1952)Walsingham Estate Heirlooms, Sotheby's, 21-22 November 1921, lot 256 (part)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view T...
(x) PCGS AG - VG8 BN | Scotland, William and Mary (1688-1694), Copper Bawbees (3), 1691, left facing conjoined busts, rev. crowned thistle, 7.35g, 12h (S.5666), showing heavy wear across surfaces, obscuring detail, outer fields retain a dark-brown patina, legends remain bold, fair, in PCGS holder, graded AG Details ~ scratch (Cert. #62001876); and, 1692, 7.12g, 6h, m.m. lis (S.5669), heavily flattened, especially the obverse, reverse better, fair to fine, in PCGS holder, graded VERY GOOD 8 BROWN (Cert. #62001877) [*Single Finest Certified*]; and, 1693, 8.14g, 6h (S.5671), heavily worn obverse...
(x) PCGS P/FR - XF45 | Scotland, William II (III) (1694-1702), Copper Bawbees (4), 1695, bust left, rev. crowned thistle, 8.18g, 12h (S.5690), displaying heavy wear and extension flattening, especially to the portrait, although reverse better, fair to fine, in PCGS holder, graded VG Details ~ scratch (Cert. #62001879); 1696, 7.26g, 12h (S.5692), heavy environmental damage, only the outlines of features visible, poor, in PCGS holder, graded P/FR Details ~ environmental damage (Cert. #62001881); 1696, 8.15g, 12h (S.5692), uncommonly strong portrait, the reverse well struck and centred , dark, ch...
The Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins
(x) Early Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Phase (710-760), AR Sceat, Series G, type 3a, large diademed and draped bust right, hair raised, cross pommée before, rev. diamond standard, central pellet-in-annulet, flanked by pellets, cross pommée in three corners, trefoil below, 1.00g [15.43grns], 12h (SCBI 69 [Abramson], 315; SL 21-20; North 43; BMC iiia [Coll. no. 51]; S.800), toned, a full flan, almost extremely fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins CNG, by private treaty (Inventory no. 875507), June 2006 [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hamme...
(x) Early Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Phase (710-760), AR Sceat, Series R9, 'Rigold' type (R2), degenerate and angular radiate bust right, crescent ear, protruding lips, annulet before, EPA in runes before, A and annulet behind, two curved, exergual lines either side of beaded line, rev. beaded degenerate standard containing opposing geometrical symbols, cross pommée to each side, diagonals at outer corners, 1.07g [16.51grns], 9h (SCBI 69 [Abramson], 686, same obverse die; SL 11-40; North 157; BMC iib [Coll. no. -]; S.813A), cabinet toning, well struck to both sides, good very fineProvenanc...
(x) Early Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Phase / Primary Phase (c. 710-760), AR Sceat, Series R/E 'Saroaldo' Mule, degenerate radiate bust right, pyramidal neck, annulet before, GPA in runes before bust, chevron and pellets behind, rev. saltire cross pommeé within beaded standard with trefoils in angles, pellets, annulets and chevrons in margins, 0.89g [13.73grns], 9h (SCBI 69 [Abramson] 717-8; SL 13-50; North -; BMC -; S.813/833), dark toning, a pleasing very fine, rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins M Vosper, by private treaty, August 200...
(x) Early Anglo-Saxon England, Secondary Phase (710-760), AR Sceat, Series R, radiate bust left with pyramidal neck, EPA in runes before, rev. cross with annulet ends, within double beaded circle, 1.05g [16.20grns], 10h (cf. SCBI 2 [Hunterian], 15; cf. Metcalfe 510; SL 14-30/14-20; cf. North 160; BMC -; S. 834), most unusual with the left facing bust, pleasing dark toning, very fine and equally rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Dr Andrew Wayne, CNG 72, 14 June 2006, lot 2433 [with ticket] P Finn, FPL 17 (1999), 56* - "very attractive obv...
(x) Northumbria, Aldfrith, Primary Phase (685-705), AR Sceat, Series Y, + ALdFRIdUS, chevron-barred A, S inverted, boss within circle in centre, rev. lion left, with triple-forked tail, 1.24g [19.14grns], 11h (SCBI 68 [Lyon], 48; SCBI 69 [Abramson], 825-7; SL 69-10; North 176; BMC 3; S.846), toned, about very fine, a classic rarity from the Northern England Dark Age financial powerhouseProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins A G & S Gillis, by private treaty, April 2009Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Northumbria, Eadberht, Secondary Phase (737-758), AR Sceat, Series Y, Class Biii variety, EOTBEREhTVI• square O, plain cross within inner beaded circle in centre, rev. fantastic animal standing left, pellets in field, 1.03g [15.90grns], 1h (SCBI 69 [Abramson], 838; SL 70-80; North 178; BMC ii [Coll. no. 9]; S.847), light tone, very fine, a scarce typeProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins A G & S Gillis, by private treaty, (ref. 5815) [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Northumbria, Eadberht, Secondary Phase (737-758), AR Sceat, Series Y, Class Ei var. EOTEREhTVI• legend prograde, cross pattée in centre, rev. fantastic animal standing right, foreleg and back leg raised, tail looped, enclosing cross pattée, triquetra below, 1.09g [16.82grns], 10h (cf. SCBI 69 [Abramson], 844-5; SL 70-150; North 177; BMC ii [Coll. no. -]; S.847), golden hues on excellent fabric, good very fine, a very rare variantProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins A G & S Gillis, by private treaty, February 2009Subject to 5% tax on Hammer...
(x) Northumbria, Eadberht, Secondary Phase (737-758), AR Sceat, Series Y, Class Gi, + EOTBEREhTVI, cross pattée in centre, rev. fantastic animal with tongue extended, standing right, foreleg raised, tail enclosing rosette, rosette before and two rosettes below, 1.08g [16.67grns], 12h (SCBI 69 [Abramson], 858; SL 71-310; North 177; BMC ii [Coll. no. 7]; S.847), some die flows, otherwise of excellent metal with a light tone, a bolder very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins A G & S Gillis, by private treaty, April 2007Subject to 5% tax on Ham...
(x) Northumbria, Eadberht, Secondary Phase (737-758), AR Sceat, Series Y, Class Fxiii, EOTBERHTVS, square O with central pellet, cross pattée on raised boss within inner beaded circle in centre, rev. fantastic animal with tongue extended, standing right, triquetra below, 1.03g [15.90grns], 12h (EMC 2014.0053 = SCBI 69 [Abramson], 848, same dies; SL 70-185; North 177; BMC ii [Coll. no. 8]; S.847), a hint of porosity otherwise lustrous with light tone, good very fine / very fine, rare with a captivating obverse strikeProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet...
(x) Northumbria, Ælfwald I (779/780-788), AR Sceat, Series Y, Class E, +FEVAIDVS, bi-directional, cross pattée in centre, rev. fantastic animal right, tail enclosing rosette, cross pattée below, 1.01g [15.59grns], 7h (SCBI 69 [Abramson], 876, same dies; SL 73-60; North 181; cf. BMC 16; S.851), peripheral striking softness, otherwise with a light tone, almost very fine, very rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins A G & S Gillis, by private treaty (ref. 6022) [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premiu...
(x) Northumbria, Eadberht, with Archbishop Ecgberht (738-757), AR Sceat, Series Y, EOTBEREhTVI, cross pattée in centre, rev. ECGBERhT A, Ecgberht standing, holding crozier to either side, 1.16g [17.90grns], 3h (SCBI 69 [Abramson], 1028; SL 74-15; North 192; BMC i [Coll. no. -]; S.852), cabinet toning with blue hues, near extremely fine, very rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins CNG, by private treaty (Inventory no. 775842), April 2006 [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Northumbria, Eadberht, with Archbishop Ecgberht (738-757), AR Sceat, Series Y, Variety ii, EOTBEREhTVI• cross pattée in centre, rev. ECGBERhT AR, Ecgberht standing, holding long cross in looped arms to either side, 1.14g [17.59grns], 12h (SCBI 69 [Abramson], 1029, same reverse die; SL 74-20; North 192; S.852), cabinet toning with blue steel and subtle rainbow hues, a pleasing extremely fine, rare, especially in this stateProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins A G & S Gillis, by private treaty (ref. 5664) [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Ham...
(x) Northumbria, Eadberht, with Archbishop Ecgberht (738-757), AR Sceat, Series Y, EOTBEREhTVI• square O, chevroned V, cross pattée with pellet in each angle, within inner beaded circle in centre, rev. ECGBERT, Ecgberht standing with knees bent, holding long cross either side, 1.06g [16.36grns], 12h (SCBI 69 [Abramson], 1032; SL 74-60; North 192; BMC i [Coll. no. -]; S.852), the obverse a touch off centre, otherwise lightly toned, extremely fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins York Coins, by private treaty (ref. H1009), September 2006 [wit...
(x) Northumbria, Alchred, with Archbishop Ecgberht (c. 765-766), AR Sceat, Series Y, + ALCRED, cross pattée in centre, rev. + EGBERhT AR, cross pattée in centre, 1.09g [16.82grns], 9h (cf. SCBI 69 [Abramson] 1034-5; cf. SL 75-10; North 193; BMC -; S.854), light porosity, otherwise very fine or better, extremely rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins DNW 61, 17 March 2004, lot 531 - "obverse very fine, reverse better, very rare, the type not represented in the Sancton Find" - £750M Vosper, August 2001 [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Pr...
(x) Northumbria, Æthelred, Second Reign (789-796), AR Sceat, Series Y, Variety iv, Ceolbeald, + AEDIL•RED, cross over saltire within beaded inner circle in centre, rev. + CEOBA•LD, rosette in centre, 1.05g [16.20grns], 1h (EMC 2020.0163, same dies; SCBI 69 [Abramson], 879; SL 80-30; North 185; cf. BMC 283 [Æthelred II]; S.856), a spot of verdigris and striking softness, otherwise about very fine, rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins A G & S Gillis, by private treaty (ref. 7271), April 2011 [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in ad...
(x) Northumbria, Æthelred, Second Reign (789-796), AR Sceat, Series Y, Ceolbeald, AEDILRED, church in centre, rev. + CEOLBALD, rosette in centre, 0.99g [15.28grns], 6h (SCBI 69 [Abramson], 884; SL 80-80; North 185; BMC -; S.856), irregular edge and with traces of porosity, otherwise uniform for strike, very fine if not bolder, rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins A G & S Gillis, by private treaty (ref. 6241), June 2007Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Northumbria, Æthelred, Second Reign (789-796), AR Sceat, Series Y, Variety viii, Ceolbeald, + AEDILRED, Rx monogram within beaded inner circle in centre, rev. + CEOLBALD, rosette in centre, 0.82g [12.65grns], 9h (SCBI 69 [Abramson], 885, same obverse die; EMC 1997.0410 same obverse die; SL 80-90; North 185; cf. BMC 283 [Æthelred II]; S.856), well-toned, a pleasing very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins A G & S Gillis, by private treaty (ref. 6681), November 2009 [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on...
(x) Northumbria, Æthelred, Second Reign (789-796), AR Sceat, Series Y, Variety ix, Ceolbeald, + AEDILRED, cross pattée in centre, rev. + CEOLBALD, boss within beaded inner circle in centre, 1.06g [16.36grns], 9h (SCBI, 69 [Abramson], 887; SL 80-110; North 185; BMC -; S.856), the reverse a touch off-centre, otherwise of exceptionally neat style and competent workmanship, a most pleasing extremely fine, very rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins A G & S Gillis, by private treaty (ref. 5372) [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addi...
(x) Northumbria, Æthelred, Second Reign (789-796), AR Sceat, Series Y, Cuthheard, + AEDILRED R, retrograde, cross pattée in centre, rev. + CVDHE•A•R•D, cross pattée in centre, 1.18g [18.21grns], 9h (EMC 1986.5015 this coin; Pirie 3.1h this coin; cf. SL 83; North 185.1; cf. BMC 293 [Æthelred II]; S.856), light colourful toning, very fine, rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins CNG, by private treaty (Inventory no. 867361)Larry R. Stack, Sotheby's (New York), 22 April 1999, lot 218 ~ Found at Malton (North Yorkshire), by 1986 ~~ Recorded with t...
(x) Northumbria, Æthelred, Second Reign (789-796), AR Sceat, Series Y, 'Shrine' Type, Cuthgils, ED + IRED, cross pattée in centre, rev. CVD | CLS, shrine composed of triangle surmounted by cross in centre, 1.09g [16.82grns], 7h (SCBI 69 [Abramson], 889; SL 85-10; North 184; BMC -; S.857), old chip, otherwise stable fabric with dark toning, a pleasingly bold very fine, very rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins The Beowulf Collection, CNG Mail Bid Sale 75, 23 May 2007, lot 1452 [with ticket]SNC, November 1995, no. 6166* - "very slight edge chi...
(x) Northumbria, Æthelred, Second Reign (789-796), AR Sceat, Series Y, Cuthheard, + AEDILRERD, cross pattée in centre, rev. + CVDHEARD, cross pattée with pellet in each angle in centre, 0.87g [13.43grns], 4h (SCBI 69 [Abramson], 894, same dies; SL 83-20; North 185.1; BMC -; S.856), bright and with an edge chip, otherwise a most pleasingly bold very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins A G & S Gillis, by private treaty (ref. 7807), March 2013 [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Northumbria, Æthelred, Second Reign (789-796), AR Sceat, Series Y, Variety i, Tidwulf, + AEDLRIEDTT, L and second D retrograde, cross pattée in centre, rev. + TIDVVLF, cross pattée within beaded inner circle in centre, 1.06g [16.36grns], 9h (EMC, 2023.0199 same dies; SCBI 69 [Abramson], 897-8; SL 82-10; North 185.1; BMC -; S.856), subtle edge crack, otherwise darkly toned, a pleasingly bold very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins A G & S Gillis, by private treaty (ref. 5236) [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to...
(x) Northumbria, Æthelred, Second Reign (789-796), AR Sceat, Series Y, Tidwulf, + AEDILRED, cross pattée in centre, rev. + TIDVVLFD, second V chevroned, cross pattée within beaded inner circle in centre, 1.17g [18.06grns], 9h (EMC 2022.0207 same dies; SL 82-30; North 185.1; BMC -; S.856), subtle edge crack, otherwise lightly toned and of neater workmanship, a really bold very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins A G & S Gillis, by private treatySubject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Northumbria, Æthelred, Second Reign (789-796), AR Sceat, Series Y, Variety iii, Tidwulf, + EDILRED, cross pattée in centre, rev. + TIDVVLFD, second V chevroned, cross pattée within beaded inner circle in centre, 1.06g [16.36grns], 12h (SCBI 69 [Abramson], 901, same obverse die; SL 82-30; North 185.1; BMC -; S.856), light porosity interspersed with tone, otherwise a pleasingly bold very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins A G & S Gillis, by private treaty (ref. 6595), April 2009Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on...
(x) Northumbria, Eanred (810-841), AE Styca, Dægbeorht, + EANRED REX, cross pattée in centre, rev. + DAEGBERCT, cross pattée in centre, 1.18g [18.21grns], 11h (SCBI 69 [Abramson], 924; SL 2-10; North 186; BMC 75; S.860), pleasing dark and even toning, very fine or betterProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Peter Moffat, CNG 324, 9 April 2014, lot 617 [with both tickets]Acquired privately, April 1983Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Northumbria, Eanred (810-841), AE Styca, Eadwine, + EANRED REX, boss within beaded inner circle in centre, rev. + EADVINI, boss within beaded inner circle in centre, 1.18g [18.21grns], 12h (SCBI -; cf. SL 2-11; North 186; cf. BMC 100-101; S.860), lustrous and well-toned, of excellent metal, a most pleasing good very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Peter Moffat, CNG 324, 9 April 2014, lot 619 [with both tickets]Acquired privately, 3 September 1989Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Northumbria, Eanred (810-841), AE Styca, Hereræd, + HERRED, D barred on bow, cross pattée in centre, rev. + HERRED, D barred on bow, cross pattée in centre, 0.97g [14.97grns], 12h (SCBI 20 [Mack], 389 same reverse die; SCBI 69 [Abramson], 934 same reverse die; SL 2-21; North 186 variety; BMC -; S.860 variety), dark tone with small edge chips, otherwise very fine and extremely rare, a most interesting and rare variant, sharing a reverse die with the Mack (double reverse) and Abramson specimens (standard obverse)ProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet C...
(x) Northumbria, Eanred (810-841), AE Styca, Wulfheard, EANRED REX, cross pattée in centre, rev. + VVLFHEAR, D in centre, 0.97g [14.97grns], 12h (SCBI 69 [Abramson], 945-946; SL 2-33; North 186; cf. BMC 249; S.860), edge chip, otherwise nicely toned, very fine and equally rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins M Vosper, by private treaty, April 2007 [with ticket]B Tregear collectionSubject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Archbishops of York, Eanbald II (796-835), AE Styca, Æthelweard, + EVNBVLD VR, partially inverted, cross pattée in centre, rev. + EDILVARD, cross pommée [?] in centre, 1.15g [17.75grns], 12h (SCBI 4 [Copenhagen], 405, same obverse die; SL 86.5-75; North 194; cf. BMC 714; S.861), dark toning, good very fine, a neat specimenProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins C Martin, by private treaty, April 2004 [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Northumbria, Æthelred II, (841-843/4, Restored 843/4-849/50), AE Styca, Wulfræd, + •ED•ILRED X, cross pattée in centre, rev. + VVLFRED, rosette in centre, 1.16g [17.90grns], 6h (SCBI 48 [Northern Museums], 485-487, same obverse die, and 492-3, same dies; SL 3-34; North 188/190; cf. BMC 617-618; S.868), field toning, very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins C Martin, by private treaty, April 2004 [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Northumbria, Osberht (849/50-867), AE Styca, Æthelhelm, + OSBREHT, R retrograde, cross pattée in centre, rev. + DELHELM, cross composed of five pellets in centre, 0.88g [13.58grns], 5h (SCBI 69 [Abramson], 1010-1011; cf. SL 6-16; North 191; BMC -; S.869), square flan, dark green tone, almost very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins C Martin, by private treaty, April 2004 [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Mercia, Beornwulf (823-825), Group III, Penny, Eadgar, East Anglia Mint, + DEORVVLF RE, crude diademed bust right, rev. EAD | GAR [As inverted, G reversed], legend divided by two connected lunettes, two crosses and pellet in centre, 1.32g [20.37grns], 9h (BNJ Coin Register [2005], no. 150 this coin; EMC 2019.0347 same dies [Great Ryburgh]; BLS Be.5(a) variety; Naismith E22.1b this coin; North 396 variety; BMC -; S.930), lightly chipped and with a subtle flan crack to right of bust, otherwise lustrous, with a light golden tone, a pleasingly bold good very fine, extremely rare, only two know...
(x) Mercia, Berhtwulf (840-852), Penny, BERHTVLF [R]EX, crude bust right, rev. ZIG[E]HEAH, cross with annulet in each angle, 1.04g [16.05grns], 3h (Naismith L42.1a this coin; Booth 1998, 28; SCBI 67 [British Museum], 311 = BMC 134, same reverse die; Lockett 2664 this coin; North 410; S.935), flan chipped, with a fracture at 6 o'clock and spots of verdigris, otherwise richly toned, bolder than very fine, and extremely rare with an exceptional pedigree, only two examples believed extantProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins CNG e-Auction 102, 24 Nove...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Abbonel / Abenel, + SC EADIOIVNDE, A with Y-shaped bar, rev. + ABBONOE MIE, cross pattée in centre, 1.32g [20.37grns], 12h (SCBI 21 [Yorkshire], 966; North 483; BMC 123; S.960), toned, good very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins York Coins, by private treaty (ref. H4096), May 2010 [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Abbonel / Abenel, + SC EADIV, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + ABONEL •, cross pattée in centre, 1.10g [16.98grns], 9h (SCBI -; North 483; BMC -; S.960), flan break at 3 o'clock with fragment missing, otherwise of stable fabric, well-toned a bold very fine, rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins M Vosper, by private treaty [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Acitneus, + SC EAIDI, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + ACITNEVS, cross pattée in centre, 1.40g [21.61grns], 12h (cf. Blackburn & Pagan, BNJ [2002], p. 11, nos. 1-5; SCBI -; North 483; BMC -; S.960), lightly toned, a pleasing very fine, and an equally rare and interesting moneyerProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, August 2006, HS2494 [with tickets]Baldwin 44, 2 May 2006, lot 220 [via Spink, ref. SPK18315/3]"Baldwin Hoard", c. 1993"A...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Adalbert, + S•C EADMVND RE, legend starts at 10 o'clock, A with Y-shaped bar and pellet either side in centre, rev. + ADCLBRT NE FEC, cross pattée in centre, 1.38g [21.30grns], 3h (SCBI 9 [Ashmolean], 88 same obverse die; SCBI 21 [Yorkshire], 973 same dies; North 483; BMC 144; S.960), delightfully toned with some iridescence, a pleasing very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins DNW 42, 8 September 1999, lot 199Subject to 5% tax on Hammer...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Adalbert, + SC EADMVNIE, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, pellet to each side, rev. + AOALBERTNIE, cross pattée in centre, 1.30g [20.06grns], 6h (SCBI 20 [Mack], 679 same dies; SCBI 21 [Yorkshire], 974 same dies; North 483; BMC 150-151; S.960), small test nick on A, a struck with ageing dies, otherwise toned, very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins York Coins, by private treaty (ref. H3253), September 2011 [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax o...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Adradus / Adrad, + SC FAINMD R, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. ADRADVS VVOI, two Vs for M, cross pattée in centre, 1.31g [20.22grns], 3h (SCBI 4 [Copenhagen], 112 same dies; North 486; cf. BMC 209; S.960), of excellent fabric with subtle yet appealing cabinet tone, superbly sharp, extremely fine, an attractive specimenProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins York Coins, by private treaty (ref. H2167) [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Adradus / Adrad, + SC EADMVND RE [retrograde], A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + ADVS VONRET [T inverted], cross pattée in centre, 1.19g [18.36grns], 4h (SCBI -; North 483; cf. BMC 217; S.960), slight undulation in flan, otherwise with a rich, deep and uniform cabinet toning, a most pleasing and wholesome extremely fine, rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins CNG, by private treaty (Inventory no. 993538), February 2017 [with ticket]Prof...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Adradus, + SC EADMVND RE, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. ADRADVS VVONE, two Vs for M, cross pattée in centre, 1.38g [21.30grns], 9h (SCBI 9 [Ashmolean], 64-65 same obverse die; North 483; BMC -; S.960), dark toning, very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Alecred / Ælfræd [?], + SC EAIDI, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + ALECRED, inverted V for A, cross pattée in centre, 1.55g [23.92grns], 3h (cf. Blackburn & Pagan, BNJ [2002], pg. 11, no. 7; SCBI -; North 483; BMC -; S.960), light tone, very fine and extremely rare, the moneyer unrecorded in North and BMC, with the only comparable example coming from the 'Baldwin' Parcel studied by Blackburn and PaganProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet CoinsSu...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Ansiger / Ansigar, + SC IADMVNE, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, pellet above, rev. + ANSIGAR IOI, cross pattée in centre, 1.27g [19.60grns], 3h (SCBI 48 [Northern Museums], 722 same obverse die; North 483; BMC 234; S.960), wonderfully colourful old cabinet toning, very fine, and with a prestigious provenance to match!ProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Spink 151, 15 March 2001, lot 454The Vogel Collection, Adolph Hess, 16 April 1928, lot 452...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Ansiger / Ansigar, + SC IADMVNE, legend starting at 5 o'clock, A with Y-shaped bar and central pellet in centre, pellet to either side, rev. + ANSIDAR IOI, cross pattée in centre, 1.44g [22.22grns], 11h (SCBI -; North 483; BMC 235; S.960), a little undulation in the flan, otherwise uniformly toned, a pleasing very fine, rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins York Coins, by private treaty (ref. H369) [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Ansiger / Ansigar, + S•C EAD, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + A•NSICA, inverted Y used as the final A, cross pattée in centre, 1.22g [18.83grns], 6h (SCBI -; North 483; BMC -; S.961), bright, near very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins CNG, by private treaty (Inventory no. 776905), February 2017 [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Aoarer, + SCECAD ·:·, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. AOARERI, cross pattée in centre, 1.47g [22.69grns], 6h (SCBI 26 [East Anglia], 9; North 483; BMC -; S.960), rich cabinet tone, a pleasing very fine and equally rare, the moneyer not noted in BMCProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, February 2001, HS0088 - "well struck, good VF, very rare of this moneyer" [with tickets and envelope]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Bado, + SC EAD:·NV, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + BADI MONI, cross pattée in centre, 1.36g [20.99grns], 3h (SCBI 26 [East Anglian], -, cf. 1081; North 483; BMC -, cf. 270-271; S.960), shallow hairline crack to reverse at 4 o'clock, otherwise deeply toned, very fine or marginally better for strikeProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins "The Collection of an Underwriter", CNG 97, 17 September 2014, lot 1002 - $575 [with ticket]~ Reportedly...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Bomecin / Bosecin, + SC EADIIVIID REX P, A with Y-shaped bar and quatrefoil of pellets to either side in centre, rev. + BOMECN MONA, cross pattée in centre, 1.37g [21.14grns], 11h (SCBI 21 [Yorkshire], 975 same reverse die; SCBI 24 [West Country], 351 same reverse die; SCBI 26 [East Anglia], 1083 same reverse die; North 483; BMC 281; S.960), the reverse a little double-struck to legends, nevertheless handsomely toned and lustrous, very fine, the obverse pleasingly soProvenanceThe Martin Wal...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Bomecin / Bosecin, + SC EAB +, A with Y-shaped bar, rev. + BOTECN, inverted L for T, cross pattée in centre, 1.05g [16.20grns], 6h (SCBI - ; North 483; BMC - ; S.960), dark toning with blue-steel hues, good very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins York Coins, by private treaty (ref. H3148), September 2009 [with ticket]Heritage (New York) Signature Sale 458, 6 January 2008, lot 51150 - "a splendid coin, about as fine as seen, essentially...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Cunernet [?], + CIEADMIVE, A with diagonal bar in centre, rev. + CVNRNETIE, cross pattée in centre, 1.24g [19.14grns], 1h (SCBI -; North 983; BMC -; S.960), superb cabinet toning with golden iridescent fields, well-centred, extremely fine, very rare, the moneyer not listed in North, but highly reminiscent of the 'Cvnnetti' emissions of the Viking Kingdom of YorkProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, October 1992, no. 5937* - "good VF and i...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Dægmund, + SC EADMVN RI, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, additional small cross to either side, rev. + DAEMOND MTI, cross pattée in centre, 1.32g [20.37grns], 9h (Lockett 419 = Williams II, 210; SCBI -; North 483; cf. BMC 351; S.960), crisply struck with splendid even toning, about extremely fine, the variety very rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins CNG, by private treaty (Inventory no. 871031) - "An apparently unrecorded variety with add...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Datdoi [?], + SC EADN, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + DA•TDOI, cross pattée in centre, 1.36g [20.99grns], 12h (SCBI -; North 483; BMC -; S.960), nicely toned, a pleasingly bold very fine, rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins CNG, by private treaty (Inventory no. 830510), February 2017Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, in the name of Pope Adrian III, c. 17 May 884 - 8 July 885 [?], Ersalt, + CDRENI DANAC, ["To Adrian from the Danes"], commencing at 5 o'clock, A with Y-shaped bar and five pellets in centre, rev. + F•RSAI•— MON, legend starts at 11 o'clock, cross pattée in centre, 1.34g [20.68grns], 6h (SCMB 488, January 1949, X17 = BNS, 29 May 1949, p. 105, no. 1 this coin; SCBI 1 [Fitzwilliam], 470-471 same dies; SCBI 4 [Copenhagen], 141 same dies; SCBI 9 [Ashmolean], 101 same dies; SCBI 48 [Northern Museums], 736 same obverse die [Cue...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Grim / Grimr, + SC EADMVD RE, A with Y-shaped bar, central pellet and trefoil of pellets to either side in centre, rev. + GRIMO ME FECIT, cross pattée in centre, 1.21g [18.67grns], 6h (SCBI 9 [Ashmolean], 95 same obverse die; North 483; BMC 420; S.960), the edge slightly ragged, otherwise with attractive rainbow toning, almost extremely fine but for an area of softness, rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Larry R. Stack, Sotheby's (New Y...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Gundbert, + SC EADMVD REX, A with Y-shaped bar and central pellet in centre, rev. + GVNDBERT MON, cross pattée in centre, 1.44g [22.22grns], 10h (SCBI 4 [Copenhagen], 146 same obverse die; SCBI 24 [West Country], 352 same obverse die; SCBI 29 [Merseyside], 158 same obverse die; SCBI 48 [Northern], 741 same obverse die; North 483; BMC 422; S.960), the obverse a touch off-centre with some die breaks, otherwise attractively toned, a most pleasingly good very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron C...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Martin, SC EADMVN, M constructed from Y and Is, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + ·M·ARTINVS, M forged from two inverted Ys, cross pattée in centre, 1.29g [19.91grns], 3h (SCBI 21 [Yorkshire], 1692; North 483; BMC 652; S.960), a touch of doubling, otherwise beautifully toned, approaching extremely fine, an extremely rare moneyerProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins CNG, by private treaty (Inventory no. 756414), - "very rare moneyer, with o...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Meuther, + EC • ADMVM•D • R•IE, unbarred A in centre, rev. + MEVD•HREH, cross pattée in centre, 1.45g [22.38grns], 12h (Spink 246, 28 April 2017, lot 93, same reverse die; SCBI -; North 483; BMC -; S.960), slightly blundered legends, otherwise with a pleasing cabinet toning and accentuated golden hues, good very fine, rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Glendining, 6 November 1991, lot *363 [with lot envelope] J W Spurway, Glendining, 9...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Otbert / Ofbert, + SC EAIDN, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + OCBERT, cross pattée in centre, 1.42g [21.91grns], 12h (SCBI -; North 483; BMC -; S.960), light toning, sharply struck, extremely fine, rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins CNG-Seaby (CNR, Volume 18, No. 2, 1993), no. 496 - EF, strong strike [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Onnonea / Onnonia, + SC EADMVNI, A with pellet for bar in centre, rev. + ONHONA IIAII, inverted V for A, cross pattée in centre, 1.34g [20.68grns], 12h (SCBI 2 [Hunterian], 431 same obverse die; North 43; cf. BMC 485; S.960), cabinet tone, a pleasing very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins York Coins, by private treaty (ref. H3214) [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Onnonea / Onnonia, + SCLAMVNI [legend starts at 4 o'clock], A with pellet for bar in centre, crescent above, rev. + OHIIOHIA IRI, cross pattée in centre, 1.28g [19.75grns], 6h (SCBI 2 [Hunterian], 440 same dies; SCBI 4 [Copenhagen], 159, same dies; SCBI 21 [Yorkshire], 981 same dies; SCBI 48 [Northern Museums], 750-751 same dies; North 483; BMC 490; S.960), beautifully struck-up, toned and lustrous, extremely fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Otibuinio, + SC EADIOIVNE, unbarred A in centre, rev. + OTIBI:NIO ME, cross pattée in centre, 1.33g [20.53grns], 6h (SCBI -; North 483; BMC 502; S.960), a touch of softness at 3 o'clock resulting from a flan flaw at 9 o'clock, otherwise lightly toned, very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, the so-called "Prince Jesus" Type, East Anglian Mint, Principins [?], + SC EAIDI, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + PRINCIPINS, cross pattée in centre, 1.47g [22.69grns], 3h (Booth, SiEMC III [2014], pp. 162 = CNG 114, lot 1264; SCBI -; North 483; BMC -; S.960), colourfully toned with smoky hues, almost extremely fine, and OF THE HIGHEST RARITY, but two specimens known and with a putative early allusion to Christianity in the DanelawProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Planta...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Risleca / Gisalca, + SC EADIMVND RE, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + RISLECA NOE, R inverted, cross pattée in centre, 1.29g [19.91grns], 6h (SCBI 42 [South-Eastern Museums], 696 same dies; SCBI 48 [Northern Museums], 738 same dies; North 483; BMC 534; S.960), slight doubling on obverse legend, otherwise richly toned, good very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins DNW 31, 17 September 1997, lot 117 - "very fine and toned, rare of thi...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Sanier / Ansiger [?], + SC EADMVN, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + SANIER MV, cross pattée in centre, 1.26g [19.44grns], 6h (SCBI -; North 483; BMC -; S.960), deep tone with fiery underlying iridescence, about extremely fine and extremely rare, a truly wholesome and pleasing cabinet coin; the moneyer not listed in North or BMC, and perhaps a simple blundering of AnsigerProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Larry R Stack, Sotheby's (New Y...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Sigemund, + SC CADIMV, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + SEMOND NOE, cross pattée in centre, 1.18g [18.21grns], 6h (SCBI 26 [East Anglia], 1095 same dies; North 483; BMC 559; S.960), edge chip and repaired at 3 o'clock, otherwise a rich field patina, a pleasingly bold very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Snefren, + C EADVNVM R, unbarred A in centre, rev. + SNEFREN MHA, ligature for NE, cross pattée in centre, 1.34g [20.68grns], 6h (SCBI -; North 83; BMC 574; S.960), handsomely toned, very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins The Collection of an Underwriter, CNG 97, 17 September 2014, lot 1004 [with ticket]Chapman FPL 1 (April 2009), SP11Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Usca, + SC EADMVNIE, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + VSCA MONETA, cross pattée in centre, 1.41g [21.76grns], 3h (SCBI -; BMC 589; North 483; S.960), some peripheral striking softness, otherwise richly cabinet toned, a pleasingly bold very fine, a very rare moneyerProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Spink 225, 24-25 September 2014, lot 114Acquired privately, April 1969Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s P...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Widbald / Wigbald, + SC EADMVD REX :•, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + VVIGBALDVS ME :•, cross pattée in centre, 1.40g [21.61grns], 6h (SCBI 9 [Ashmolean], 82 same dies [Wigbald]; SCBI 24 [West Country], 355 [Widbald]; North 483; BMC 595; S.960), with an antique scuff above A, and slight undulation in flan, otherwise beautiful blue steel and rainbow toning, almost extremely fine, a very rare moneyerProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Wine / Winier, + SCE EADMVND R I, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, trio of pellets above, rev. + VVINE MRONETAI, cross pattée in centre, 1.29g [19.91grns], 9h (EMC 1999.0050 same obverse die; SCBI 29 [Merseyside] same obverse die; North 483; BMC 642; S.960), delightful iridescent toning across a broad flan, extremely fine, a decidedly choice connoisseur's specimenProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins "Viking", Spink 150, 14 March 2001, lot 1001*...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, Post-Cuerdale Issues, Lightweight or 'Small Flan' type, c. 905/910-915, East Anglian Mint, Vidit, + SICAVEO • unbarred A in centre, rev. + VIDIT MO, cross pattée in centre, 0.72g [11.11grns], 12h (Walmgate (York) Hoard, Feb. 1856; J D A Thompson, IBCH, no. 392; Archaeological Journal XIII, p. 283; Hoffman, BNJ [2023], pp. 37-94; SE23, Pl. 6, no. 186 this coin illustrated; SCBI -; North 483; BMC -; S.960), edges chipped with a trace of porosity to reverse, otherwise supremely sharp for strike, with a deep cabinet tone, a...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, + SC EADN• A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + SC EAIDI, cross pattée in centre, 0.97g [14.97grns], 12h (SCBI -; North 483.1; BMC -; S.960), light chip at 5 o'clock, otherwise richer toning, extremely fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins M Vosper, by private treaty [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, + SC EADII, unbarred A in centre, rev. + SC EAN•E, cross pattée in centre, 1.17g [18.06grns], 3h (SCBI -; North 483.1; BMC -; S.960), light tone with some ruddy highlights, good very fine, very rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins P Finn, FPL 3 (Winter 1994/1995), no. 39* - "VF+ and extremely rare" [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, + SC EADNVI, unbarred A with three annulets flanking in centre, rev. + SC EANVM :•, cross pattée with annulet in each angle in centre, 1.25g [19.29grns], 6h (EMC 2009.0175 same dies; North 483.1; BMC -; S.960), light porosity, otherwise with a smoky grey tone and handsomely uniform for strike, a really bold very fine, and an evidently very rare variety with only one example recorded on EMCProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, December 199...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, + ISC • EAD • [retrograde], A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + SC EAID [retrograde], cross pattée in centre, 1.20g [18.52grns], 9h (SCBI -; North 483.1; BMC -; S.960), minute spot of verdigris, otherwise handsomely toned and sharply struck-up for type, extremely fine, an excellent coinProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins CNG-Seaby (CNR Volume 18, No. 2, 1993), no. 497 [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Ansiger / Ansigar [?], + SC ECADMVNDE, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + AIISNRE IOIITRA, cross pattée in centre, 1.31g [20.22grns], 12h (SCBI 1 [Fitzwilliam], 457 [ANSIERNONTA]; North 483; BMC -; S.961), some ghosting, otherwise prettily toned, good very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Morton & Eden 14, 25 May 2005, lot 762Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Iaocd [?], + H•SRCAII VII:C, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + IAOCD TFTMHE [retrograde], cross pattée in centre, 1.11g [17.19grns], 3h (SCBI 48 [Northern], 727 [for weight], and 743 same obverse die; North 483.2; cf. BMC 442; S.961), a hint of peripheral striking softness, otherwise sumptuously toned, extremely fine, and very rare, a truly lovely coin with the same obverse die as nextProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins York Coins, by pr...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Penny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Iaocd [?], + H•SRCAII VII:C, A with Y-shaped bar in centre, rev. + IAOCD I•ICT ME, cross pattée in centre, 1.22g [18.83grns], 9h (SCBI 48 [Northern], 727 [for weight], and 743 same obverse die; North 483; BMC 442; S.961), with more peripheral striking softness than the last, yet prettily toned, a bolder very fine and very rare with the same obverse die as lastProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition t...
(x) Danish East Anglia (c. 885-915), 'St Edmund Memorial Coinage', Round Halfpenny, c. 895-915, East Anglian Mint, Aoarer, + SCEAIDMI, unbarred A in centre, rev. + AOAL REI, cross pattée in centre, 0.54g [8.33grns], 6h (Hoffman, BNJ [2023], pp. 37-94; SE32, Pl. 6, no. 195, this coin illustrated; SCBI -; North 485; BMC -; S.962), light colourful field tone, a bolder very fine, and excessively rare, with no comparable for this moneyerProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, November 1997, no. 5485* - "VF and very rare" [with tickets and envelope]...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), 'Two Line' Type, Penny, Macus, + EADGAR REX, small cross pattée in centre, rev. HACV | SMO¯T, with spiked O, legend in two lines, divided by three cross pattées, trefoil above and below, 1.27g [19.60grns], 7h (HT 1 NE V; SCBI 6 [Scotland], 475 same reverse die [Islay, Machrie Hoard]; SCBI 34 [BM], 953 same dies [Tetney, East Lindsey Hoard]; CTCE 17; North 741; BMC i; S.1129), some die wear through centres, otherwise with a lustrous tone, very fine, a very scarce moneyer with only one die duplicate recovered from the Tetney (1945) troveProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collecti...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), 'Two Line' Type, Penny, "With and From God", Æthelwulf, + EADGA•R DEO, the O deliberately re-sunk, small cross pattée in centre, rev. ADEL | LOLF:, legend in two lines, divided by three cross pattées, trefoil above and below, 1.27g [19.60grns], 6h (HT 1 NE V; SCBI -; CTCE, 19, and Pl. 17, this coin; North 741; BMC i [Coll. no. -]; S.1129), two minor edge breaks and a touch of verdigris, otherwise uniformly toned and very fine, presumed UNIQUE, and of tantalising intrigue to Anglo-Saxon scholarship given the Latin dative or ablative juxtaposition of 'DEO' with the King's n...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), 'Two Line' Type, Penny, Asferth / Asfrithr, + EADGAR RE ) small cross pattée in centre, rev. ASFER | D NO¯N, legend in two lines, divided by three cross pattées, trefoil above and below, 1.18g [18.21grns], 6h (HT 1 NE V; SCBI 34 [BM], 888 [Ballaquayle]; CTCE 27; North 741; BMC i; S.1129), minor corrosion and waterworn, otherwise lightly toned with some staining, a bolder fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Colonial Rare Coins, by private treaty, 22 January 1996 [with ticket] Probably:Glendining, 21 June 1949, lot 203...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), 'Two Line' Type, Penny, Æscman, + EADGAR REX small cross pattée in centre, rev. AZMA | NED¯ :• legend in two lines, divided by three cross pattées, trefoil above and below, 1.37g [21.14grns], 12h (HT 1 NE V; H Pagan, "The 1894 Ballaquayle Hoard", BNJ [1980], pp. 16, no. 12 this coin; SCBI -; CTCE 28 this coin; North 741; BMC i; S.1129), a most handsome example, with entirely uniform gunmetal cabinet tone across excellent fabric, almost perfectly struck, good extremely fine, and with a faultless pedigreeProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Pl...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), 'Two Line' Type, Penny, Lincoln [?], Adalaver, + E•ADG•A•R REX )(, small cross pattée in centre, rev. ADELA | VERH¯O •, large annulet at end, legend in two lines, divided by three cross pattées, trefoil above and below, 1.22g [18.83grns], 12h (HT 1 NE V; SCBI 4 [Copenhagen], 784 same obverse die; SCBI 6 [Edinburgh], 359 same obverse die; EMC 2008.0007 same obverse die [East Anglia]; CTCE 29; North 741; BMC i [Coll. no. -]; S.1129), rainbow cabinet toning with subtle underlying blue-steel hues, a pleasing and bolder very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), 'Two Line' Type, Penny, Capelin / Cawelin, +·: E•A•DG•A•R REX:·, small cross pattée in centre, rev. CAPE | LIN¯O, legend in two lines, divided by three cross pattées, trefoil above and below, 1.12g [17.28grns], 5h (HT 1 NE V; SCBI 6 [Edinburgh], 380 same dies; CTCE 39; North 741; BMC i [cf. Coll. no. 79]; S.1129), nicely toned, very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, July 1999, no. 2817* [with tickets]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Eadgar (959-975), 'Two Line' Type, Penny, Ingolfr, + EADG'AR REX M, small cross pattée in centre, rev. INGO | LFM¯O, legend in two lines, divided by three cross pattées, trefoil above and below, 1.30g [20.06grns], 6h (HT 1 NE V; SCBI 9 [Ashmolean], 396 same dies; CTCE 56; North 741; BMC i; S.1129), slight undulation to flan, otherwise richly cabinet toned, a most pleasing very fine, a rare moneyerProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SCMB, January 1981, E5 [with ticket, envelope and older collector's ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price i...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), 'Two Line' Type, Penny, 'York', Heriger / Hereger, + EADG-AR • REX, small cross pattée in centre, rev. HERIG | ERM¯O, H-E ligatured, legend in two lines, divided by three cross pattées, additional pellet between, trefoil above and below, 1.40g [21.61grns], 2h (HT 1; SCBI 6 [Edinburgh], 436 same obverse die; SCBI 30 [American] 378 same obverse die; SCBI 34 [BM] 995 same obverse die; CTCE 79; North 741; BMC i; S.1129), a few spots of verdigris, otherwise lightly toned, a bolder very fineProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Ed...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), 'Two Line' Type, Penny, Bath [?], Æthelsige, + EADGEAR REX, small cross pattée in centre, rev. ÆÐELS | IGE M¯O, legend in two lines, divided by three cross pattées, cross pattée above and below, 1.41g [21.76grns], 12h (HC 1; SCBI -; CTCE -; North 743; BMC ib [Coll. no. -]; S.1129 variety), unfortunate old edge chip at 2 o'clock, otherwise of stable fabric, pleasingly toned, a really bold very fine, extremely rare, only three examples are recorded for type, none bearing this moneyer and with a fine 19th Century pedigreeProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxo...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), 'Two Line' Type, Penny, London [?], Æthelræd, + EADGAR RE, small cross pattée in centre, M above, rev. EDER | EDM¯O, legend in two lines, divided by three cross pattées, rosette above and below, 1.29g [19.91grns], 9h (HR 1; CTCE 98 = SCBI 1 [Fitzwilliam], 614 same obverse die; SCBI 30 [American] 383 this coin; North 744; BMC ic; S.1130), unobtrusive edge chip, slight undulation in flan, well-toned, pleasing very fine, very rare and with a prestigious pedigreeProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins John L. Dresser (Assistant Cu...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), 'Two Line' Type, Penny, Rædwine / Redwine, + EADGAR RE, small cross pattée in centre, rev. REDPI | NE MOT, legend in two lines, divided by three cross pattées, rosette above and below, 1.23g [18.98grns], 6h (HR 1; SCBI 30 [American], 384 = CTCE 124 this coin, recté no M in obverse field; North 744; BMC ic [Coll. no. -]; S.1130), chipped in antiquity and with an historic scratch below cross, otherwise delightfully cabinet toned, struck details bolder than very fine, presumed UNIQUE, the only recorded specimen for over 130 years during which time it has graced some truly ce...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), 'Two Line' Type, Penny, Lincoln [?], Osferth / Osferd, + EADGAR RE, rosette in centre, rev. OZFE | RD M¯O, legend in two lines, divided by three rosettes, cross pattée above and below, 1.21g [18.67grns], 6h (R/HC4; Rogers Ruding, Annals, Vol. 4 [1819], Pl. XXX, no. 23 = SCBI 30 [American], 386 = CTCE 158 this coin; BMC ig; North 756; S.1129 variety), deeply and colourfully cabinet toned across a nice round flan, a pleasing very fine, presumed UNIQUE and with a superb pedigreeProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins John L. Dres...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), 'Two Line' Type, Penny, Æthelwine, EADGAR REX, rosette in centre, rev. EÐELPI | NE MOT, legend in two lines, divided by three cross pattées, rosette above and below, 1.02g [15.74grns], 12h (R/HR1; SCBI 30 [American], 387 = CTCE 161 this coin; North 756 variety; BMC if variety [Coll. no. -]; S.1130 variety), with a small surface flan crack on reverse and general light corrosion, otherwise richly and colourfully cabinet toned, a bolder very fine, presumed UNIQUEProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins John L. Dresser (Assistant C...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Circumscription Cross, Penny, Winchester, Ælfsige, x EADGAR REX ANGLORV, small cross pattée in centre, with volute M symbol above, rev. ÆLFSIGE MO PINTO, small cross pattée in centre, 1.27g [19.60grns], 3h (SCBI -; cf. EMC 2025.0046 ['ÆLFSIGE MO PINTONIA']; CTCE 240; North 749; BMC iii; S.1135), edges chipped and a subtle central flan crack, otherwise with colourful toning, very fine and rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins P Finn, FPL 5 (Autumn 1995), no. 53* - "edges chipped, and coin slightly cracked, otherwise F-VF...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Circumscription Cross, Penny, Winchester, Ælfsige, + EA•DGAR REX ANGLO• small cross pattée in centre, rev. + ÆLFISGE MO VVINT, small cross pattée in centre, 1.49g [22.99grns], 6h (EMC 2004.0222 same dies; CTCE -, cf. 240; North 749; BMC iii [Coll. no. -]; S.1135), very slight bend to flan, otherwise lightly toned and lustrous, a really bold very fine, one of only two examples known from these diesProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, July-August 1994, no. 4714* - "almost EF and scarce" [with tickets and envelope]Subjec...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Circumscription Cross, Penny, Winchester, Æthelstan, + EADGAR REX A :· small cross pattée in centre with large pellet above, rev. + •Æ•DE•ST•A•N MO P, small cross pattée in centre, 1.34g [20.68grns], 6h (SCBI 20 [Mack], 809 = Williams II, 809; SCBI 34 [British Museum], 1082; CTCE 241; North 749; BMC iii [Coll. no. -]; S.1135), beautifully struck-up with a light tone, a pleasingly good very fine, a very rare typeProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins P Finn, FPL 4 (Spring 1995), no. 96* - "a well struck specimen, good VF and...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Circumscription Cross, Penny, Winchester, Burhelm, + E•ADG•A•R REX A•NGLORVM, small cross pattée in centre, rev. + BVRNEL•M MONE VVIN, NE ligatured, small cross pattée in centre, 1.34g [20.68grns], 6h (SCBI -; CTCE -; North 749; BMC iii [Coll. no. -]; S.1135), some peripheral striking softness, otherwise with pleasing golden-hues, good very fine, extremely rare, the moneyer not noted for this reign in North, BMC or EMC/SCBIProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, September 1993, no. 6142* - "VF and extremely rare, since mo...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Circumscription Cross, Penny, Winchester, Eadstan / Eatstan, + E•A•DGAR •R•E•X• A, small cross pattée in centre with large pellet above, rev. + EADSTAN M¯O PIN : small cross pattée in centre, 1.39g [21.45grns], 9h (SCBI 34 [BM], 1083/- ['PINTO']; CTCE 243; North 749; BMC iii; S.1135), slightly ragged edge, otherwise brighter with soft toning, very fine or marginally better, seemingly very rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins CNG, Mail Bid XXXV, 20 September 1995, lot 1560 - "good VF" [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Circumscription Cross, Penny, Winchester, Frithumund, + EADGAR REX ANGLORV : small cross pattée in centre with pelleted-volutes above and below, rev. + FRIÐEMVND MO PINTO :· small cross pattée in centre, 1.53g [23.61grns], 6h (SCBI -; CTCE 244; North 749; BMC iii var. [Coll. no. -]; S.1135), the obverse die somewhat degraded by cudding, otherwise artistically rendered on a broad flan, with a light tone across an excellent fabric, very fine or bolder, and equally rare, this variety unparalleled in the corpusProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman an...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Circumscription Cross, "Southern Style" Penny, Winchester, Rægenulf / Ragnulf, + EADGAR REX T¯O BRI, small cross pattée in centre, rev. + RÆGENVLF MO VVINCI, small cross pattée in centre, 1.54g [23.77grns], 9h (SCBI 68 [Lyon], 575 same obverse die; Harvey 38E; CTCE -; North 749; BMC iii; S.1135), very slight undulation in flan, otherwise evenly toned, almost extremely fine and a very rare type for this moneyerProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins CNG, Mail Bid XXXIII, 15 March 1995, lot 1744 - "EF" [with ticket and original...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Circumscription Cross, Penny, Winchester, Rægenulf / Ragnulf, + EADGAR REX ANGLORVM, small cross pattée in centre, rev. + RÆGNVLF M¯O PINTONIA, small cross pattée in centre, 1.53g [23.61grns], 6h (SCBI -; EMC 2016.0129 ['PINTONA']; CTCE -; BMC iii; North 759; S.1135), an evident field find, otherwise a bolder very fine, and a very rare type for this moneyerProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins P Finn, FPL 4 (Spring 1995), no. 95* - "A few scrapes in obverse field otherwise pleasing and VF and extremely rare being unrecorded....
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Circumscription Cross, Penny, Winchester, Wihtsige, + E•A•DGAR REX •A•NGL :· small cross pattée in centre with large pellet above, rev. + PIHTSIGE M¯.O PINTON • with pelleted Os, small cross pattée in centre, 1.23g [18.98grns], 9h (SCBI -; EMC 2008.0029 ['PIT']; CTCE 246; North 749; BMC iii; S.1135), slight ragged edge and overt double striking to obverse, otherwise of excellent metal with handsome blue hue tones, struck details bolder than very fine, and a very rare type for this moneyerProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coin...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Circumscription Cross, Penny, Winchester, Wulfsige, + EADGAR REX ANGLORV, small cross pattée in centre, rev. VVLFSIGE M¯O PINTONIA, small cross pattée in centre, 1.48g [22.84grns], 6h (EMC 1992.7791 = CTCE 247; North 749; BMC iii [Coll. no. -]; S.1135), somewhat waterworn, otherwise lightly toned on a full flan, about very fine, and a very rare type for this moneyerProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins CNG, Mail Bid XXXIII, 15 March 1995, lot 1743 - "good VF" [with ticket and original flip]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price i...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Circumscription Cross, Penny, Winchester, Wynsige, + EADGAR REX ANGLORV, unusual final letter form, small cross pattée in centre, rev. PYNSIGE MO PINTON • , small cross pattée in centre with another above, 1.44g [22.22grns], 12h (SCBI 34 [BM], -, cf. 1085/- ['PINTO']; CTCE 248; North 749; BMC iii; S.1135), small edge chip, otherwise with gloriously colourful toning, almost extremely fine, this variety unparalleled in the corpusProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins P Finn, FPL 5 (Autumn 1995), no. 54* - "slightly chipped on e...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Circumscription Cross, Penny, Winchester, Wynsige, + E'A'DGAR REX ANGL :· small cross pattée in centre, rev. PINSIGE MO PITONI :· small cross pattée in centre, 1.40g [21.61grns], 8h (SCBI -; CTCE 248; North 749; BMC iii [Coll. no. -]; S.1135), slightly ragged edge, otherwise lightly toned, very fine, and a very rare type for this moneyerProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins CNG, Mail Bid 37, 20 March 1996, lot 2550 - "good VF, irregular edge" [with ticket]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Circumscription Cross, Penny, Southampton, Eadgild, + EADGAR REX ANGLORVI, small cross pattée in centre, rev. + EA•DGIL•D MONETA HA :· small cross pattée in centre with cross above, 1.25g [19.29grns], 3h (SCBI -; CTCE -; North 749; BMC iii [Coll. no. -]; S.1135), colourful field patina commensurate with the crisply struck devices, almost extremely fine and extremely rare, this variety unparalleled in the corpus and thus presumed UNIQUEProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, June 1994, no. 4097* - "unrecorded moneyer for...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Circumscription Cross, "Midlands Group" Penny, Ketill, + EADGAR RE MT, for "Totius Merciae", small cross pattée in centre, rev. + CEÐEL MONETV, small cross pattée in centre, 1.07g [16.51grns], 12h (SCBI -; CTCE -; BMC iii [Coll. no. -]; North 748; S.1134), almost universal edge loss, otherwise superbly uniform for strike, with a pleasing lustre and subtle tone, about extremely fine, a previously unrecorded moneyer, presumed UNIQUE, with a fascinating pedigreeProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Baldwin 9, 7-8 October 1996,...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Circumscription Cross, "Midlands Group" Penny, Dudeman / Dudman, + EADGA•R• REX TO, small cross pattée in centre, rev. + DVDÆMON•ES MO, small cross pattée in centre, 1.237g [19.09grns], 12h (SCBI -; CTCE 265b this coin; North 748; BMC iii [Coll. no. -]; S.1134), rich cabinet toning, a pleasingly wholesome example, good very fine, presumed UNIQUE with an excellent 19th Century pedigreeProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, May 1994, no. 3205* - "VF and scarce" [with tickets and envelope] Major P W P Carlyon-Britton, Sec...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Circumscription Rosette, "Northern Issues", Penny, Wilsige, + EADGAR REX, rosette in centre, rev. + VVILZIGE M+ rosette in centre, 1.41g [21.76grns], 6h (SCBI 4 [Copenhagen], 815 same obverse die; SCBI 34 [BM], 1068 same obverse die; CTCE 343; North 758; BMC iv; S.1135), some die striations, otherwise with a delightful old cabinet tone, a pleasingly good very fine, very rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, May 1994, no. 3206* - "good VF and scarce" [with ticket and envelope]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in add...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Portrait Type, "South East Midlands" Group, Penny, Bedford [?], Brother, + EADGAR REX, crowned and draped bust right, rev. + BROÐER MONE[TA B]E, small cross pattée in centre, with cross pattée above and pellet left, right and below, 1.04g [16.05grns], 8h ("Brother, a Bedford Moneyer of Edgar", Stewartby, SNC [October 1994], p. 357 - this coin; BNJ Coin Register [1987], p. 138, no. 127 = EMC 1987.0127 this coin; SCBI -; CTCE -; North 751/3; BMC vb [Coll. no. -]; S.1138 var.), a large fragment with minor cracking and some surface roughness, nevertheless struck details about...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Portrait Type, Penny, Æthelbrand / Adalbrand, + EADGAR REX, crowned and draped bust right, rev. + ÆÐELBRAND MONETA, NE ligate, small cross pattée in centre, 0.94g [14.51grns], 12h (SCBI 34 [British Museum], 1161 same dies = CTCE 362 = Jonnson [1987], p. 144 [Chester Esplanade 1950 Hoard]; Larry Stack 486 = John Roe 279 same dies; North 750; BMC v [Coll. no. -]; S.1138), uneven edge from 1 to 4 o'clock, otherwise darkly toned, a bolder fine / very fine, and very rare, with only two other specimens traced by this cataloguerProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Sa...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Portrait Type, Penny, "East Anglian" Group, Bruning, + EADGAR R +, crowned and draped bust right, rev. + BRVNINC MONETAE, unbarred As, small cross pattée in centre, 1.31g [20.22grns], 12h (EMC 1994.0199 this coin; CTCE 376; North 750; BMC v [Coll. no. 2062 var.]; S.1138), faint metal stressing to cheek, otherwise a pretty coin of excellent metal, struck on a broad flan, now lightly toned, a really bold very fine, rare, a connoisseur's pieceProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, November 1994, no. 7137* - "a very attracti...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Portrait Type, Penny, "East Anglian" Group, Eardwulf, + EADGAR REX, crowned and draped bust right, rev. + EARDDVLF MONETA, small cross pattée in centre, 1.47g [22.69grns], 4h (EMC 2014.0037 this coin; CTCE -; North 750; BMC v [Coll. no. -]; S.1138), ragged edge, otherwise with a dark field patina with a supreme portrait, a pleasingly bold very fine for strike, and presumed UNIQUEProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins DNW 122, 2 April 2014, lot 302 - "small edge chip, otherwise better than very fine with a good portrait, very...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Portrait Type, Penny, "East Anglia" Group, Folchard / Folcard, + EADGAR REX, crowned and draped bust right, rev. + FOLCHARD MONETA, small cross pattée in centre, 1.46g [22.53grns], 6h (EMC 2001.0586 this coin; EMC 1984.0003 same obverse die; CTCE 377; North 750; BMC v; S.1138), superficial scuffing to portrait and minor edge split resulting from subtle crimping, otherwise with attractive neon blue field-toning around legends, struck details about very fine, rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, October 1991, no. 646...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Portrait Type, Penny, "East Anglian" Group, Norbert / Northbert, + EADGAR REX, crowned and draped bust right, rev. + NORBERT MONETA, small cross pattée in centre, 1.43g [22.07grns], 9h (SCBI 34 [BM], 1180; EMC 1980.9125; EMC 2016.0087; CTCE 381; North 750; BMC v [Vol. II, p. 164]; S.1138), cabinet toning, very small crack at 3 o'clock, pleasing very fine, rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Spink, by private treaty, c. 1990 [with ticket and envelope]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Pr...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Portrait Type, Penny, "East Anglian" Group ~ Exceptional Issue, Norbert / Northbert, + EADGAR RE, crowned and draped bust right, rev. + NORBERT MONETAN, small cross pattée atop central bar with floral terminals, 1.58g [24.38grns], 9h (SCBI -; CTCE 381 variety, cf. 393; North 750 variety; BMC v variety [Coll.no. -]; S.1138 variety), an unfortunate crack through centre and field scuffs to a full round flan, nevertheless boldly struck up, better than very fine, presumed UNIQUE, the reverse variety unpublishedProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Portrait Type, Penny, East Anglia, Saydtinc, + EADGAR REX, crowned and draped bust right, rev. + SAYDTINC + MONVNI, small cross pattée in centre, 1.56g [24.07grns], 12h (SCBI 34 [BM], 1182 [MONV]; EMC 2025.0303 same reverse die [Saxmundham]; EMC 2025.0303 same reverse die [Fressingfield]; CTCE 383; North 750; BMC v; S.1138), with colourful cabinet toning and accentuations of rainbow iridescence, a really good very fine, the moneyer excessively rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, February 1993, no. 124* - "good VF...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Round Halfpenny, 'Restitution' or Monogram Type, London, EADG+AR RE, crowned bust right, rev. LONDONIA monogram, small cross pattée above, pellet to left and triangle of six pellets in pile below, 0.38g [5.86grns], 6h (Hoffman, "Anglo-Saxon and Danelaw Halfpennies", BNJ [2023], LMEG-05, Pl. 7, 204, this coin; Williams I, 71; CTCE 394; North 753; BMC - [Coll no. 1172 same dies]; S.1140B), lightly chipped, otherwise darkly toned, with key devices crisp and present in the strike, a pleasing very fine, extremely rare, an important "Restitution" of Alfred the Great's London Mo...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Post-Reform, Penny, 973-975, Canterbury, Boga / Boia, + EADGAR REX ANGLORx, diademed and draped bust left, rev. + BOGEA M¯O CENT• small cross pattée in centre, 1.52g [23.46grns], 6h (BEH - , cf. 4; SCBI 16 [Norweb], 171; SCBI 68 [BM], 761; North 752; BMC vi [Coll. no. 5]; S.1141), a few peck marks suggestive of Danelaw circulation, and a little flan undulation and the centres weak, otherwise the peripheries better than fine, very rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins The Charles Lambie Collection of the Canterbury Mint,...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Post-Reform, Penny, 973-975, Lincoln, Eanulf / Eanwulf, + EADGAR REX ANGLORx, diademed and draped bust left, rev. + EANVLF M¯O LIINDCO, ND ligate, small cross pattée in centre, 1.46g [22.53grns], 12h (SCBI 27 [Lincolnshire], 6 same dies; North 752; BMC vi; S.1141), on a truncated and chipped planchet with traces of porosity, otherwise attractively field toned, fine, rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, March 1991, no. 1020* - "flan slightly chipped and irregular otherwise VF and rare" [with tickets and envelope]S...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Post-Reform, Penny, 973-975, Lincoln, Eanulf / Eanwulf, + EADGAR REX ANGLORx, diademed and draped bust left, rev. + EANVLF M¯O LINDCO, ND ligate, small cross pattée in centre, 1.47g [22.69grns], 2h (SCBI 2 [Hunterian], 715 same dies; SCBI 15 [Copenhagen], 1015 same dies; North 752; BMC vi; S.1141), heavily cracked and pecked, otherwise darkly toned, fair / a bolder fine, scarceProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins York Coins, by private treaty (ref. H3211), 11 April 2009A H Baldwin, by private treaty [with stock ticket in ha...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Post-Reform, Penny, 973-975, London, Ælfnoth, + EADGAR REX ANGLOX, diademed and draped bust left, rev. + ÆLFNOÐ M¯O LVND • small cross pattée in centre, 1.56g [24.07grns], 12h (SCBI 4 [Copenhagen], 778; North 752; BMC vi [Coll. -]; S.1141), waterworn and softly struck to portrait, otherwise pleasantly cabinet toned the centres fair, the peripheries about very fine, a rare type for this moneyer not previously noted by NorthProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Captain 'Peter' Arnot, BDW 11, 21 March 1995, lot 86 W C Wells c...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Post-Reform, Penny, 973-975, London, Wigferth, + EADGAR REX ANGLORx, diademed and draped bust left, rev. + PIGFERÐ M¯O LVN • small cross pattée in centre, 1.62g [25.00grns], 9h (EMC 1994.0200 this coin; North 752; BMC vi; S.1141), a field find with resulting patina, with trace porosity and central weakness, only fair to fine, but extremely rare, the moneyer not noted in BMC and only one a fragmentary coin as a parallel on EMCProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins P Finn, FPL 7 (1996), no. 88* - "only about F, but very rare."...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Post-Reform, Penny, 973-975, Southampton [?], Eadgild, + EADGAR REX ANGLORx, diademed and draped bust left, rev. + E•ADGILD M¯ONET H, small cross pattée in centre, 1.34g [20.68grns], 12h (SCBI -; North 752; BMC vi [Coll. -]; S.1141), some undulation to flan, and typical field porosity, otherwise devices fully legible, strictly fair to fine, yet presumed UNIQUE, the moneyer not previously recorded for this typeProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins DNW 91, 16 March 2011, lot 433 - "very rare" - £1,300Subject to 5% tax on Hamme...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Post-Reform, Penny, 973-975, Norwich, Lifinc / Leofing, + EADGAR REX ANGLORx, diademed and draped bust left, rev. + LYFINC M¯O NRÐPT. I with cross-bar, small cross pattée in centre, 1.59g [24.54grns], 3h (SCBI 2 [Hunterian], 722 same dies; Doubleday 355 this coin; North 752; BMC vi [Coll. VIII, 7]; S.1141), a wholesome specimen, with typical weakness to drapery, otherwise richly cabinet toned, good fine / very fine, an extremely rare type for this moneyer with a fine 19th Century pedigreeProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Post-Reform, Penny, 973-975, Norwich, Maneca / Manning, + EADGAR REX ANGLORx, diademed and draped bust left, rev. + MANIC MO.¯ NORDPICN, small cross pattée in centre, 1.55g [23.92grns], 10h (SCBI -; North 752; BMC vi [Coll. -]; S.1141), softly struck on portrait with classic field toning, fine to very fine, extremely rare, an extremely rare coin, this moneyer not previously recorded for Eadgar's Reform specieProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins DNW 41, 3 June 1999, lot 1027 - "bust nearly flat and trace of rust in reverse f...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Post-Reform, Penny, 973-975, Norwich, Northberd / Northbert, + EADGAR REX ANGLORx, diademed and draped bust left, rev. + NORÐBERD M¯O NORÐ • small cross pattée in centre, 1.64g [25.31grns], 6h (BEH 31 = Petersson, ASC, no. 1 same dies; H W Henfrey, "Ancient Coins of Norwich", Journal BAA [1879], p. 304 and Pl. I, no. 4 same dies [Stockholm]; SCBI -; North 752; BMC vi [Coll. -]; S.1141), an excellent cabinet coin and worthy 'Plate' specimen, with perfectly-balanced toning and playful hues in recesses, a most wholesome and good very fine, excessively rare, only two specime...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Post-Reform, Penny, 973-975, Rochester, Sidumann, + EADGAR REX ANGLORx, diademed and draped bust left, rev. + SIDEMAN M¯OH ROF • small cross pattée in centre, 1.62g [25.00grns], 3h (BEH 36; SCBI 11 [Reading University], 59 same dies; Lockett I, 634 same dies; North 752; BMC vi [Coll. no. 40]; S.1141), typically weak for portrait strike and slightly creased, otherwise richly cabinet toned, fine to about very fine, a very rare 'provincial' mintProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins SNC, July-August 1988, no. 4632* - "rare, wea...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Post-Reform, Penny, 973-975, York, Oda, + EADGAR REX ANGLORx, diademed and draped bust left, rev. + ODA M¯O EOFORPIC • small cross pattée in centre, 1.77g [27.32grns], 2h (SCBI 21 [Yorkshire], 56 same dies; EMC 2006.0375 same dies [Sawbridgeworth]; North 752; BMC vi; S.1141), two peck marks to reverse, with light and colourful cabinet toning, about very fine, very rare, most examples extant securely held in institutional collectionsProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins 'Viking', Spink 150, 14 March 2001, lot 1006* - "bust p...
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Post-Reform, Penny, 973-975, York, Osolf / Oswulf / Asulfr, + EADGAR REX AGNLORx [sic], diademed and draped bust left, rev. + [A]SVLF M¯O EFER • small cross pattée in centre, 1.51g [23.30grns], 9h (SCBI -; North 752; BMC vi; S.1141), a field find with usual scuffing, otherwise fine or marginally better, very rare, the die sinker's error especially clearProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Spink, by private treaty, c.1990 [with tickets and envelope]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium....
(x) Eadgar (959-975), Post-Reform, Penny, 973-975, York, Wulfric, + EADGAR REX ANGLo, commencing at 10 o'clock, diademed and draped bust left, rev. + PVLFRIC • M¯O EFERP[I], small cross pattée in centre, 1.60g [24.69grns], 7h (EMC 2001.0552 this coin; North 752; BMC vi [Coll. no. -]; S.1141), two reverse scuffs and light porosity, otherwise field toned, a bolder fine, very rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Edward Breslauer, DNW, 17 September 1997, lot 126 - "about fine, very rare"SNC, May 1990, no. 2484* -"rare"Found in East Anglia, by Sp...
(x) Æthelred II 'Unræd' (978-1016), 'Long Cross' Type, Penny, 997-1003, Wareham or Warwick, Æthelric, + ÆÐELRÆD REX ANGLOX, draped bust left, rev. + ÆÐELRIC MQO PER, voided long cross, 1.76g [27.16grns], 12h (Ebsworth, BNJ [1965], pp. 53-85, Pl. V, no. 13, same dies [5 Listed]; SCBI 7 [Copenhagen], 1294 same dies [Wareham]; SCBI 24 [West Country], 945 same dies [Wareham]; SCBI 50 [Hermitage], 921 same dies [Wareham]; SCBI 65 [Norway], 804 same dies; FEJ 885 same dies [Warwick]; BMC IVa [Coll no. 344 {Wareham}]; North 774; S.1151), lightly crimped with a few peck marks, otherwise richly cabinet...
(x) Cnut 'the Great' (1016-1035/6), 'Quatrefoil' Type, Penny, c. 1017-1023, Cricklade, Æthelwine, from Winchester-cut dies, + CNVT REX ANGLORVM, crowned and draped bust left, within quatrefoil, rev. + ÆÐELPINE ON CEROC, NC ligatured, voided long cross with triple crescent ends, pellets in quarters and pellet at centre, over quatrefoil, 1.15g [17.75grns], 9h (BEH 247; SCBI 13 [Copenhagen], 288-289 same dies [Sale III, lot 11018]; Bruun 163 = FEJ 227 same dies; North 781; BMC viii [Coll. no. -]; S.1157), bright and lightly crimped, a bolder very fine, an extremely rare mint, especially so for th...
(x) Cnut 'the Great' (1016-1035/6), 'Quatrefoil' Type, Penny, c. 1017-1023, Cricklade, Siduwine, + ZNCV.T REX ANGLOR• diademed and draped bust left, within quatrefoil, rev. + ZIDEPINE ON CROC, voided long cross with crescent ends, pellets in quarters and pellet at centre, over quatrefoil, 0.92g [14.20grns], 12h (Rev. William Allan, WANH [1880], p. 293; SCBI 13 [Copenhagen], 294; SCBI 66 [BM], 1934-1936; North 781; BMC VIIId; S.1157), heavier peck marks to reverse and lightly crimped, nevertheless richly cabinet toned, a most pleasingly bold very fine, an extremely rare mint, and notably all r...
(x) Cnut 'the Great' (1016-1035/6), 'Short Cross' Type, Penny, c. 1029-1035/6, Cricklade, Ælfwine, + CNVT | • RCCX :•, diademed bust left, sceptre before, rev. + ÆLFPINE ON CR•OCI : voided short cross arms extending from central annulet, 1.14g [17.59grns], 12h (EMC 2004.0249 same dies [Owslebury]; North 790; BMC XVI [Coll. no. 41]; S.1159), a superb cabinet specimen with colourful toning in recesses, almost extremely fine, very rareProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins Dr. William J Conte, CNG Triton VI, 13 January 2003, lot 1388 [with his ticke...
(x) Edward 'the Confessor' (1042-1066), 'Radiate/Small Cross' Type, Penny, 1044-1046, London, Eadwine / Godwine [?], + EADPI R PEX. radiate and draped bust left, rev. + EODONE ON LVNI, overpunched letters, cross pattée, annulet below (usually associated with York), 0.83g [12.81grns], 9h (SCBI -; North 816; BMC i; S.1173), cracked and repaired, otherwise darkly cabinet toned, struck details bolder than very fine, a most curious reverse die potentially repurposing an old die for a new moneyerProvenanceThe Martin Waldron Collection of Anglo-Saxon, Norman and Plantagenet Coins York Coins, by pri...
(x) Edward 'the Confessor' (1042-1066), 'Pointed Helmet' Type, 1053-1056, Cricklade, Leofræd, + EDPAR• D REX, draped bust right, wearing pointed helmet, cross-tipped sceptre before, rev. + LEOFR•ED ON CROC : voided short cross with triple-crescent terminals and central annulet, 1.31g [20.22grns], 3h (Willett, NumChron [1876], pp. 323-394; Hildebrand F; SCBI -; FEJ 232 this coin; North 825; BMC VII [Coll. no. 153 and Pl. xxiii, no. 7, same dies]; S.1179), softly struck to peripheries, otherwise with rainbow cabinet toning, almost extremely fine courtesy of exquisite fine portrait detailing, an...
(x) William I 'the Conqueror' (1066-1087), 'Bonnet' Type, Penny, 1068-1070, Cricklade, Leofræd, + PILLELMV REX, A, crowned bust facing, rev. LEOFRED ON CRIC, commencing at 10 o'clock, voided short cross with double-crescent ends over pellet-tipped quatrefoil, 1.24g [19.14grns], 7h (SCBI 21 [Yorkshire], 1116 same obverse die; Lockett 889 = FEJ 1020 same dies ['cracked']; North 842; BMC II [Coll. no. 83 and Pl. IV, no. 5same obverse die]; S.1251), a few minor marks, otherwise a most remarkably bold specimen with a quite exceptional portrait for issue, almost extremely fine, and an excessively ra...
The Somerton (Suffolk) Hoard of Cunobelin Gold Staters
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Linear' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear dividing CA-MV, 'privy' mark in lower left field, pellet above M, rev. classically-styled horse prancing right, with 'ladder' mane, branch flanked by pellets above, CVN below, 5.46g [84.26grns], 3h (J Plouviez [November 1990] Somerton SMT003, 'Batch C', no. 25 = Burnett [BNJ, 1994], Pl. 12, no. 7 this coin; Allen, die H/-; VA 1925; BMC 1772ff.; Mack 210; S.281; ABC 2774), the obverse a trace off-centre, otherwise good fine to almost very fineProvenanceRecovered from the Somerton...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Linear' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear dividing CA-MV, with central stalk, rev. classically-styled horse prancing right, branch flanked by pellets above, CVN below, 5.411g [83.50grns], 1h (J Plouviez [November 1990] Somerton SMT003, 'Batch C', no. 24 = Burnett [BNJ, 1994], Pl. 12, no. 2 this coin; Allen, die C/-, no. 102; VA 1925; BMC 1772ff.; Mack 210; S.281; ABC 2774), overt striking fissures and the reverse a trace off-struck, otherwise very fineProvenanceRecovered from the Somerton Hoard (Suffolk), 7 October - 2 N...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Linear' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear with central stalk, CA to left, MV to right, no privy mark, rev. horse right, ladder mane (weak), branch above, CVN below, 5.499g [84.86grns], 4h (J Plouviez [November 1990] Somerton SMT003, 'Batch C', no. 23 = Burnett [BNJ, 1994], Pl. 12, no. 5 this coin; Allen dies H/h; VA 1925; BMC 1772ff.; Mack 210, 210a; S.281; ABC 2774), reverse with typical softness from wear, otherwise well-centred and crisp, a pleasing example, good fine to very fineProvenanceRecovered from the Somerton...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Linear' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear with central stalk, CA to left, MV to right, rev. horse right, ladder mane (weak), branch above with pellet either side, CVN below, 5.419g [83.63grns], 11h (VA 1925; BMC 1774ff.; Mack 210; S.281; ABC 2774), metal stressing on a broad elliptical flan, of attractive rose-gold fabric, a pleasingly bold very fineProvenanceRecovered from the Somerton Hoard (Suffolk), 7 October - 2 November 1990~ Reported to the Suffolk Constabulary (ref. KH 532), 5 November 1990 ~~ Declared Treasure T...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Linear' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear with central stalk, CA to left, MV to right, rev. horse right, ladder mane (weak), branch above with pellet either side, CVN below, 5.434g [83.86grns], 10h (VA 1925; BMC 1772ff.; Mack 210; S.281; ABC 2774), an overt die flaw through obverse field, otherwise largely centred and crisply struck with excellent definition to horse, of handsome rose-gold fabric, near extremely fine, scarce in this stateProvenanceRecovered from the Somerton Hoard (Suffolk), 7 October - 2 November 1990~...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Linear' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear with central stalk, CA to left, MV to right, cross privy mark below A, pellet over M, rev. horse right, ladder mane (weak), branch above with pellet either side, CVN below, 5.417g [83.60grns], 7h (J Plouviez [November 1990] Somerton SMT003, 'Batch B', no. 12 = Burnett [BNJ, 1994], Pl. 12, no. 6 this coin; Allen dies H/-; VA 1925; BMC 1772ff.; Mack 210; S.282; ABC 2774), with slight pitting and die cudding the fields, nevertheless with crisp lettering on a broad rose-gold flan, ve...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Wild A' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear dividing CA-MV, with central stalk, rev. classically-styled horse prancing right, dashes for mane, CVNO below, 5.47g [84.42grns], 11h (J Plouviez [November 1990] Somerton SMT003, 'Batch C', no. 28 = Burnett [BNJ, 1994], Pl. 12, no. 11 this coin; Allen, dies B/c; VA 1931; BMC 1784ff.; Mack 211; S.283; ABC 2777), minor striking fissures and the reverse slightly off-centre, but the legend clear, otherwise a pleasing very fineProvenanceRecovered from the Somerton Hoard (Suffolk), 7 O...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Wild A' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear dividing CA-MV, without central stalk, rev. classically-styled horse prancing right, dashes for mane, CVN below, O above forelegs, 5.508g [85.00grns], 1h (J Plouviez [November 1990] Somerton SMT003, 'Batch C', no. 29 = Burnett [BNJ, 1994], Pl. 12, no. 19 this coin; Allen, dies G/j; VA 1931; BMC 1784ff.; Mack 211; S.283; ABC 2777), sharply struck with die flows, a pleasing very fineProvenanceRecovered from the Somerton Hoard (Suffolk), 7 October - 2 November 1990~ Reported to the...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Wild A' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear with central stalk, CA to left and MV to right, no privy marks in fields, rev. horse right, dashes for mane, branch above, CVNO below, 5.555g [85.73grns], 12h (J Plouviez [November 1990] Somerton SMT003, 'Batch B', no. 15 = Burnett [BNJ, 1994], Pl. 12, no. 12 this coin; Allen dies E/-; VA 1931; BMC 1784ff.; Mack 211; S.285; ABC 2777), uneven thickness and slight off-centre strike, with usual stress fissures, on a pleasing rose-gold fabric, very fineProvenanceRecovered from the So...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Wild A' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear without central stalk, CA to left, MV to right, rev. horse right, dashes for mane branch above and CVNO below, 5.511g [85.05grns], 2h (VA 1931; BMC 1784ff.; Mack 211; S.285; ABC 2777), obverse struck significantly off-centre, with a few scattered field scuffs, otherwise a notably compact strike with crisp details surviving on the horse’s torso, in a paler rose-gold fabric, very fineProvenanceRecovered from the Somerton Hoard (Suffolk), 7 October - 2 November 1990~ Reported to the...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Wild A' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear without central stalk, CA to left, MV to right, rev. horse right, dashes for mane branch above and CVNO below, 5.445g [84.03grns], 4h (VA 1931; BMC 1786; Mack 211; S.285; ABC 2777), obverse struck slightly off-centre omitting the letter 'C' and showing minor surface pitting, otherwise a remarkably strong and deeply impressed "fresh strike" specimen with choice high-relief details surviving on both the grain stalk and horse’s torso, retaining a lovely bright yellow-gold lustre in...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Wild A' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear without central stalk, CA to left, MV to right, rev. horse right, ring in front of face, dashes for mane, branch above and CVNO below, 5.447g [84.06grns], 6h (VA 1931 variety; BMC 1787ff.; Mack 211variety; S.285; ABC 2777), with an old, fine surface hairline split, otherwise struck on an elongated flan of paler rose-gold fabric, a bolder fine to very fineProvenanceRecovered from the Somerton Hoard (Suffolk), 7 October - 2 November 1990~ Reported to the Suffolk Constabulary (ref....
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Wild A' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear without central stalk, CA to left, MV to right, rev. horse right, dashes for mane, branch above and CVNO below, 5.465g [84.34grns], 5h (VA 1931; BMC 1789 same reverse die; Mack 211; S.285; ABC 2777), some localised softness to high points, otherwise struck on a thick, compact flan, with bright honey-gold, a pleasingly bold very fineProvenanceRecovered from the Somerton Hoard (Suffolk), 7 October - 2 November 1990~ Reported to the Suffolk Constabulary (ref. KH 532), 5 November 199...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Wild A' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear without central stalk, CA to left, MV to right, pellet privy marks in field, rev. horse right, dashes for mane, branch above and CVNO below, 5.496g [84.82grns], 1h (VA 1931; BMC 1789; Mack 211; S.285; ABC 2777), typical soft high-relief wear to the central grain nodes and some light field grazing to obverse, the reverse exceptionally sharp with choice definition to the horse and text, struck on a lustrous honey-gold flan, near extremely fineProvenanceRecovered from the Somerton H...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Wild A' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear without central stalk, CA to left, MV to right, no privy marks, rev. horse right, dashes for mane, branch above and CVNO below, 5.535g [85.42grns], 5h (J Plouviez [November 1990] Somerton SMT003, 'Batch B', no. 16 = Burnett [BNJ, 1994], Pl. 12, no. 18 this coin; Allen dies G/k; VA 1931; BMC 1789 same dies; Mack 211; S.285; ABC 2777), on a small flan, with light scuffs to high points, otherwise with highly distinct legs and bold lettering, a pleasingly bold very fineProvenanceReco...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Wild A' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear without central stalk, CA to left, MV to right, three pellet privy marks in field, rev. horse right, dashes for mane, star and branch above, CVNO below, 5.549g [85.63grns], 2h (VA 1931 variety; BMC 1794; Mack 211; S.285; cf. ABC 2777), minor striking fissures and a scuff to corn ear, otherwise a deeply struck and remarkably bold specimen with excellent definition on horse and highly crisp lettering, with rose gold lustre, a really pleasingly bold very fineProvenanceRecovered from...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Wild A' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear without central stalk, CA to left, MV to right, no privy marks, rev. horse right, dashes for mane, star and branch above CVNO below, heart shape between forelegs, 5.480g [84.57grns], 3h (VA 1931-3; BMC 1793; Mack -; S.284; ABC 2780), minor surface pitting from antiquity, otherwise struck on a compact flan with well-centred devices retaining a bright, attractive lustre, a most pleasingly good very fineProvenanceRecovered from the Somerton Hoard (Suffolk), 7 October - 2 November 19...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Wild B' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear without central stalk, CA to left, MV to right, rev. horse right, star and branch above, pellet in ring and CVNO below, 5.425g [83.72grns], 4h (J Plouviez [November 1990] Somerton SMT003, 'Batch C', no. 30 = Burnett [BNJ, 1994], Pl. 12, no. 20 this coin; Allen dies A/a; VA 1933; BMC 1804ff.; Mack 212; S.283; ABC 2783), superficial scuffs to fields, otherwise with highly attractive, warm rose-gold blooming, and no overt planchet defects or stress marks, a choice example for type,...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Plastic' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn without central stalk, CA to left, MV to right, rev. horse right, faint pellet beneath tail, pellet above and below the branch above, pellet in ring and CVNO below, 5.411g [83.50grns], 3h (J Plouviez [November 1990] Somerton SMT003, 'Batch A', no. 6 = Burnett [BNJ, 1994], Pl. 12, no. 25 this coin; Allen dies B/a; VA 2010; BMC 1809; Mack 203; S.286; ABC 2786), flan stress throughout, pitting in the fields, otherwise struck in high relief, pleasingly toned, very fineProvenanceRecovere...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Plastic' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear without central stalk, CA to left and MV to right, rev. horse right, pellet and branch above, pellet in ring and CVNO below, 5.413g [83.54grns], 2h (VA 2010-3; BMC 1809ff.; Mack 203; S.286; ABC 2786), casting void in left obverse field, otherwise on a broad, round flan with a deeply impressed and well-centred reverse, strictly fine to very fineProvenanceRecovered from the Somerton Hoard (Suffolk), 7 October - 2 November 1990~ Reported to the Suffolk Constabulary (ref. KH 532), 5...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Plastic' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn without central stalk, CA to left, MV to right, rev. horse right with pellet above head, pellet above and below the branch above, pellet and CVNO below, 5.445g [84.03grns], 2h (VA 2010-7; BMC 1813; Mack -; S.287; ABC 2789), superficial scratches and extraction scuffs, otherwise well-centred and deeply struck on a broad flan, boasting an exceptional horse and sharp lettering, almost extremely fineProvenanceRecovered from the Somerton Hoard (Suffolk), 7 October - 2 November 1990~ Repo...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Plastic' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn ear dividing CA-MV, without central stalk, rev. classically-styled horse prancing right, CVN[O] below, [B] before, pellets in field and below tail, 5.422g [83.67grns], 8h (J Plouviez [November 1990] Somerton SMT003, 'Batch C', no. 31 = Burnett [BNJ, 1994], Pl. 12, no. 26 this coin; Allen, dies I/g,. no. 102; VA 2010; BMC 1813ff.; Mack 211; S.287; ABC 2789), overt striking fissures and the reverse a trace off-struck, otherwise on handsome rose-gold fabric, a pleasingly bold very fine...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Plastic' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn without central stalk, CA to left, MV to right, rev. horse right, pellet above and below the branch above, pellet and CVNO below, 5.416g [83.58grns], 10h (cf. VA 2010-3 [CVNO-B]; CCI 72.0105 same reverse die [Parson's Heath/Clacton]; BMC 1818; Mack 203 variety; S.287; cf. ABC 2789), striking fissure at 10 o'clock, otherwise with an exceptionally bold strike on circular planchet, with superb detail to horse and sharp lettering, almost extremely fine, struck from the same dies as next...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Plastic' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn without central stalk, CA to left, MV to right, rev. horse right, pellet above and below the branch above, pellet and CVNO below, 5.345g [82.49grns], 10h (cf. VA 2010-3 [CVNO-B]; CCI 72.0105 same reverse die [Parson's Heath/Clacton]; BMC 1818; Mack 203 variety; S.287; cf. ABC 2789), excavation scuffs, otherwise an appealing specimen, boldly struck-up on horse, better than very fine, struck from the same dies as lastProvenanceRecovered from the Somerton Hoard (Suffolk), 7 October - 2...
Iron Age Britain, Catuvellauni, Cunobelin (AD 9-40), AV Stater, 'Plastic' Series, Camulodunum (Colchester), corn without central stalk, CA to left, MV to right, rev. horse right, pellet above and below the branch above, pellet and CVNO below, 5.362g [82.75grns], 3h (VA 2010-5; BMC 1815; Mack 203 variety; cf. S.287; cf. ABC 2789), superficial field marks and somewhat weakly struck on high points, otherwise nicely centred and uniform, on a compact honey-gold flan, almost very fineProvenanceRecovered from the Somerton Hoard (Suffolk), 7 October - 2 November 1990~ Reported to the Suffolk Constabul...
World Coins and Tokens
(g) NGC MS61 | Albania, Republic, 100-Franga, 1926 R, Rome, Biga chariot driver facing right, rev. bare head left of Amet Zogu, two stars below, edge milled, 32.26g, 6h (KM 11; Fb. 1), some light contact marks and small patch of deposit to reverse, otherwise lustrous, about extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 61 (Cert. #8537691-002)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/8537691-002/61/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU58 | Australia, Victoria (1837-1901), Sydney Branch Mint, Sovereign, 1866, laureate head left, rev. AUSTRALIA and crown in wreath, edge milled, 7.97g, 6h (EGC II, 1508; Hemisphere 2110; Bentley 648; QM 40; Marsh 371; KM 4; Fb. 10a), residual lustre, choice very fine, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #8773839-006)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773839-006/58/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS63 | Australia, George V (1910-1936), Sovereign, 1924-M, Melbourne, bare head left, St George and Dragon, M on groundline, edge milled 7.98g, 6h, (EGC II, 1845; Hemisphere -; Bentley 837; QM 209; Marsh 244; S.3999), light contact marks, shimmering lustrous fields, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 63 (Cert. #8773839-007)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773839-007/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU58 | Austria, Tyrol, Leopold I (1657-1705), Thaler, 1704, Hall, LEOPOLDVS · D : G : ROM : IMP : SE : A : G : H : B : REX., laureate and cuirassed bust right, rev. ARCHID : AVST : DVX : BV : COM : TYR · 17 | 04 ·, crowned coat of arms withing chain of the Order of The Golden Fleece, 28.91g, 12h (KM 1303; Dav. EC II, 3245; MT 760), a magnificent portrait, showcasing Leopold's infamous 'Habsburg jaw', a few light marks, pleasing toning, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #8773844-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773844-001/58/Subject to 20% VAT on Buye...
(x) NGC MS63 RD | *Top Pop* | Belgium, Albert I (1909-1934), Off-Metal 'Copper' 2-Francs, 1911, French Type, bare head left, rev. value in wreath, edge milled, 8.92g, 6h (cf. KM 74; cf. Mor. 284), some irregular toning, otherwise much as issued, scarce, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 63 RED (Cert. #8534388-002) [*Single Finest Certified*]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534388-002/63/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Brazil, João V (1706-1750), Peça of 6,400 Reis, 1750 R, Flat-Bottom 1, Rio de Janeiro, laureate bust right, stop after R, REX and date, rev. crowned shield, edge engrailed, 14.39g, 12h (cf. Gomes 56.31; KM 149; Fb.46), scratch through portrait and with some surface friction, otherwise an about extremely fine last year of issue type and survivor of the Clive of India wreckProvenanceClive of India Treasure, Spink 1245, 28 September 2000, lot 165 - £368Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC UNC-MS66 | British West Africa, George V (1910-1936), Specimen Set (7), 1920-KN, King's Norton Mint, Birmingham, Two Shilling (2) [11.51g, 11.41g], Shilling (2) [5.67g, 5.66g], Sixpence (2) [2.85g, 2.90g], and Threepence (1) [1.43g] (KM SS4), in King's Norton fitted case of issue, one Threepence unfortunately missing, some mishandling, otherwise toned and much as struck, a very rare survivor of only 36 originally producedi) UNC Details ~ polished (Cert. #8773845-001)ii) SP63 *Top Pop* (Cert. #8773845-002) [*Single Finest Certified*]iii) UNC Details ~ cleaned (Cert. #8773845-003)iv) UNC Det...
PCGS SP62 | Canada, Newfoundland, Victoria (1837-1901), Specimen 2 Dollars, 1865, VICTORIA D : G : REG : | · NEWFOUNDLAND ·, laureate head left, rev. TWO HUNDRED CENTS | ONE HUNDRED PENCE, denomination and date in centre, edge plain, 12h (Fb. 1; KM 5), an iconic piece, brilliant fields surrounding a magnificently executed portrait, extremely fine, very rare, in PCGS holder, graded SPECIMEN 62 (Cert. #05913775)ProvenanceBonham's, 14 December 2015, lot 35https://www.pcgs.com/cert/05913775Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS63 | Canada, 50 Cents, 1894, VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA | CANADA, crowned head left, L.C.W. in relief on truncation, rev. crown, denomination and date within oak wreath, edge milled, 11.60g, 6h, (KM 6; Kahnt & Schön 7), pleasingly toned and lustrous, extremely fine, a key date with only 29.036 minted, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 63 (Cert. #8773843-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773843-001/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS63 BN | Canada, Lower Canada, Britannia & Eagle Halfpenny Token, 1815, HALFPENNY TOKEN, eagle with spread wings holding arrows and branch, date below, rev. Britannia seated left, holding branch and trident, all within wreath, edge engrailed, 6.27g, 6h (CCT L-54D2; Breton 994), brown toning with much underlying lustre, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 63 BROWN (Cert. #8773846-003)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773846-003/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC XF40 BN | *Top Pop* | Canada, Lower Canada, "Montreal Ropery" 1/2 Penny Token ND (1828), ship sailing right, rev. R • W • OWEN. | MONTREAL | ROPERY. in three lines, all within braided rope, edge obliquely milled, 7.76g, 12h (LC-18; Br-564), even dark toning, small edge bruise, very fine, an important and short-lived issue, extremely rare, especially so to be met with this fine, in NGC holder, graded EXTREMELY FINE 40 BROWN (Cert. #8773840-003) [*Single Finest Certified*]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773840-003/40/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view...
NGC MS61 BN | Canada, Bank of Montreal / City Bank Mule, Penny Token, 1837 (1842), • PROVINCE OF CANADA • | BANK OF MONTREAL, front view of the Bank of Montreal, rev. BANK TOKEN | ONE PENNY. coat of arms of Montreal with CITY BANK in incuse on ribbon, date below, edge plain, 16.26g, 12h (CCT PC-2A1)brown toned with hints of underlying copper lustre, extremely fine, a rare mule with the earlier date, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 61 BROWN (Cert. #8773846-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773846-002/61/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Cond...
Chile, Ferdinand VII (1808-1833), Gold 8-Escudos 1811 So-FJ, Santiago, FERDIN • VII • D • G • HISP • ET • IND • R • Admiral bust right, wearing Garter chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece, rev. crowned Spanish shield in Garter, edge obliquely milled, 26.777g, 11h (Onza 1349; VI.1536; AC 1865; KM 72), fields lightly burnished and milling re-tooled at reverse 12 o'clock where previously mounted, otherwise uniform for strike, a really bold very fine, scarce in any stateSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(x) NGC AU | China, Kiangnan, Silver Dollar, 7 Mace 2 Candareen, ND (1904), edge milled, 26.89g, 12h (LM 257), a lightly circulated example showing pale toning, flattening to the high-points, some scratches and graffiti, good fine, in NGC holder, graded AU Details ~ chopmarked, graffiti (Cert. #8537648-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537648-002/NGCDetails/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC XF40 | China, Szechuen Province, Silver Dollar, 1912, edge milled, 26.58g, 12h (LM 345), well-struck example showing only light, uniform wear to the highest details, with deeply attractive, uncleaned patina, very fine, in NGC holder, graded EXTREMELY FINE 40 (Cert. #8537651-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537651-001/40/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC VF | China, Szechuen Province, Silver Dollar, 1912, edge milled, 26.50g, 12h (LM 345), bold central details but clear evidence of past cleaning and bright fields, some re-toning, fine to very fine, in NGC holder, graded VF Details ~ cleaned (Cert. #8537651-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537651-002/NGCDetails/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC XF40 | China, Qing Dynasty, Silver Dollar, 34th Year of Kuang Hsu, Peiyang, Guangxu Yuan Bao, edge milled, 26.35g, 12h (LM 465), a detailed strike exhibiting crisp definition to the central devices, with dark smoky-grey toning in the recesses, very fine, in NGC holder, graded EXTREMELY FINE 40 (Cert. #8537651-004)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537651-004/40/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC VF35 | China, Qing Dynasty, Silver Dollar, 34th Year of Kuang Hsu, Peiyang, Guangxu Yuan Bao, edge milled, 26.51g, 12h (LM 465), some light rubbing to the high points, otherwise very fine, in NGC holder, graded VERY FINE 35 (Cert. #8537651-003)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537651-003/35/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
NGC AU | China, People's Republic, Memento Dollar, ND, edge milled, 24.22g (LM 48), scratched and punchmark to reverse, some discolouring, about very fine, with NGC certificate ~Altered Surface~ (Cert. #8534383-005); 2 Jiao, Year 15 (1926), edge milled, 5.31g, 12h (LM 82), some deposits, toned, very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU Details ~ cleaned (Cert. #8534383-006) (2)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534383-006/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(x) NGC PF69 UCAM | China, People's Republic 'Year of the Child' Proof 35 Yuan, edge milled, 19.44g, 12h (KM 8; Yeoman 8), brilliant proof finish, as struck, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 69 ULTRA CAMEO (Cert. #8537683-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537683-001/69/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Colombia, Charles IV (1788-1808), Gold Escudo, 1793 NR JJ, Santa Fe de Nuevo Reino [Bogotá], CAROL·IIII·D·G· HISP·ET IND·R· laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, rev. IN UTROQ FELIX AUSPICE DEO, crowned shield in Garter, edge obliquely milled, 3.383g, 12h (Hernández 687; Cayón 14032; Restrepo 84.4; Fb. 58; KM 56.1), die break across 3 as usual for issue, otherwise pleasingly lustrous, a bolder very fine, scarce in this stateSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS62 | Czechoslovakia, First Republic, Ducat, 1930, crowned lion with Slovak shield on chest right, within shield, date below, rev. St. Wenceslaus with banner and shield, edge milled, 3.49g, 12h (KM 8; Fb. 2), a key date, one or two minor hairlines but still lustrous and extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #8773841-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773841-001/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
France, Charles VIII (1483-1498), Half Ecu d'Or au Soleil, (i.m.) KAROLVS : DEI : GRA : FRACORV' : REX :, double annulet stops, crowned coat of arms sun above, pellet on inner circle at 9 o'clock, under the 18th letter, rev. (i.m.), XP'S : VINCIT : REGNAT : ET : IMPERAT :, double annulet stops, floriate cross, pellet on inner circle at 9 o'clock, under the 18th letter, 1.69g [26.08grns], 9h, i.m. crown (Fb. 319; Duplessy 578; Gad. 98; Ciani 797; LP 556), nicely struck-up, pleasing very fine, rare, previously in PCGS holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #38195000)Subject to 20% VAT on B...
(g) France, Third Republic (1870-1940), 20 Francs, 1898 A, Paris, Genius standing right, rev. value and date in wreath, edge lettered downwards, 6.45g, 6h (Gad. 1063; Franc. 533/23; KM 825), light bagmarking, otherwise lustrous, pleasing very fine, last year of issue typeSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS67 | *Top Pop* | France, Third Republic (1870-1940), Cupro-Nickel 10 Centimes, 1914, by Lindauer, R-F, Phrygian cap and oak wreath surrounding central hole, rev. motto, denomination and olive sprig, date below, C-MES underlined, edge plain, 4.00g (Gad. 285; KM 866; GEM 39.5 Franc 137/2), lustrous and mint state, KEY DATE with a mintage of only 3,972, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 67 (Cert. #8537659-001) [*Single Finest Certified*]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537659-001/67/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS62 BN | *Top Pop* | France, Third Republic (1870-1940), Bronze Essai 5 Centimes, 1914, by Lindauer, R-F, Phrygian cap and oak wreath surrounding central hole, rev. motto, denomination and olive sprig, date below, C-MES underlined, edge plain, 2.98g (GEM 18.4), beautiful deep toning with traces of original lustre in fields, a mint state marvel of French numismatics, EXCESSIVELY RARE, only the third known example, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 BROWN (Cert. #8537658-001) [*Single Finest Certified]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537658-001/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. F...
France, Third Republic, Napoleon, Prince Imperial as Napoleon IV (1873-1879), Silvered Copper Trial 5 Francs, 1874, Brussels, NAPOLÉON IV EMPEREUR, bare head left, rev. EMPIRE FRANÇAIS, crowned coat of arms dividing denomination, date and mintmarks below, edge plain, with only occasional reeds, 20.89g (Gad. 741 var.; Maz 1762 var.; VG 3760 var.), some very slight hairlines to bust, toned and extremely fine, a very rare French trial, with NGC ticket ~ ineligible type (Cert. #8537678-005)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS62 | France, Third Republic, Napoleon, Prince Imperial as Napoleon IV (1873-1879), Essai 2 Francs, 1874, Brussels, NAPOLÉON IV EMPEREUR, bare head left, rev. EMPIRE FRANÇAIS, crowned coat of arms dividing denomination, date and mintmarks below, edge milled, 10.97g (Gad. 528; Maz 1764; GEM 110.1; VG 3761), some very slight hairlines to bust, toned and extremely fine, a very rare essai, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #8537678-004)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537678-004/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buye...
NGC MS62 | France, Third Republic, Napoleon, Prince Imperial as Napoleon IV (1873-1879), Essai 1 Franc, 1874, Brussels, NAPOLÉON IV EMPEREUR, bare head left, rev. EMPIRE FRANÇAIS, crowned coat of arms dividing denomination, date and mintmarks below, edge milled, 5.74g (Gad. 464; Maz 1765; GEM 93.1; VG 3762), toned with underlying lustre, extremely fine, a very rare essai, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #8537678-003)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537678-003/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU58 | France, Third Republic, Napoleon, Prince Imperial as Napoleon IV (1873-1879), Essai 50 Centimes, 1874, Brussels, NAPOLÉON IV EMPEREUR, bare head left, rev. EMPIRE FRANÇAIS, crown above denomination and dates, edge milled, 2.51g (Gad. 418; Maz 1766; VG 3763), a couple of minor hairlines, toned, about extremely fine, a very rare essai, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #8537678-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537678-002/58/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS64 BN | France, Third Republic, Napoleon, Prince Imperial, as Napoleon IV (1873-1879), Essai 10 Centimes, 1874 E, Brussels, NAPOLÉON IV EMPEREUR, bare head left, star above, rev. EMPIRE FRANÇAIS, crown dividing denomination, date and mintmarks below, edge plain, 9.58g (Gad. 254; Maz 1768; GEM 23.1; VG 3765), dimple to cheek, brown toning with flashes of red to the peripheries and edges of devices, with lustre in recesses, extremely fine and of low mintage, very rare, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 64 BROWN (Cert. #8537678-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537678-001/64/Subject to...
Free France (1940-1944), Aluminium 1 Franc, 1943, by Jean Graziani, struck for colonial use in Africa, REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE, bust of Marianne left, rev. LIBERTE-EGALITE | FRATERNITE, denomination and date within cornucopiae, edge plain, 1.80g, 6h (Gad. 472a; KM 885a.1; Franc 225/2), reverse scratches and bust hairline, as commonly encountered on this metal, otherwise lustrous and good extremely fine, a highly sought after modern French rarity, only 4,400 struckProvenanceCGB, Mail Bid Sale 40, 24 September 2009, lot 1891 - 7,400 EURAlain Weil, February 2002 Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium...
NGC MS61 | France, Fifth Republic (1958-) , Silver Essai 2 Francs, 1959, by Roty, REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE, sower walking left, ESSAI in field to left, rev. LIBERTE • EGALITE • FRATERNITE, denomination above olive branch, date in exergue, 8.49g (Gad. 530; Maz. 2831; GEM 120.3), small spot below leaf, a few faint hairlines, extremely fine and brilliant, of the GREATEST RARITY, only 200 minted and 100 reported extant, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 61 (Cert. #8537659-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537659-002/61/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms a...
NGC MS67 | Republic of The Gambia, Proof 500 Dalasis, 1977, Llantrisant, bust of president Sir Dawda Jawara left, rev. sitatunga standing left, head right, edge milled, 33.44g, 12h (KM 19; Schön 18), minor deposit to cap and reverse, otherwise flawless proof fields, brilliant and virtually as struck, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 67 (Cert. #8537681-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537681-001/67/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(x) PCGS AU55 | Germany, Harz, Baptismal 2-Taler, 1616, * tauffet sie im namen des vaters undt des Sohnes undt des h • geistes • Mat ·28·19 [Baptize them in the name of the Father, and of the Son, and of the Holy Ghost - Matthew 28.19], Jesus being baptised by John, two angels to left, dove and Holy Trinity above, rev. * wer glaubt undt getausst wirdt der wirdt selig werden Marci ·16·16 [Whoever believes and is baptized will be saved - Mark 16.16], Gott vater durch die tauff | zum kinde nimt mich auff | gott sohn mit seinem blut | macht mich gerecht und gut | gott h. geist zeucht ein | mein le...
NGC XF45 | *Top Pop* | Germany, Saxony, John Frederick I (1532-1547), Thaler, 1546, Goslar, draped bust of John Frederick facing slightly right, holding sword over left shoulder, rev. armoured bust of Philip I left, holding baton and resting left hand on sheathed sword, 15-46 to left and right, edge plain, 28.62g, 7h (Davenport 9740; Schnee 131; Schütz III, 433; Keilitz, 228; MB, 298), toned, minor flan flaws, a pleasing very fine, in NGC holder, graded EXTREMELY FINE 45 (Cert. #8773844-008) [*Single Finest Certified*]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773844-008/45/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer...
German States, Saxony, Friedrich August II (1733-1763), Half-Thaler, 1741, Dresden, king on horseback riding right, holding sword, rev. imperial throne, edge plain, 13.59g, 12h (KM 4907; Mers.1467; Kohl 521), scattering of light contact marks, darkly toned, very fineProvenanceWith dealer's ticketSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS61 | Germany, Schwarzenberg, Prince Johann Adolf (1641-1683), Reichstaler, 1682, cuirassed and draped bust right, rev. crowned shield within Garter, date above, edge plain, 28.34g, 12h (Dav. 7699; KM 5), light tone, otherwise practically mint state, very rare in this condition, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 61 (Cert. #8536752-004)ProvenanceSpink, by private treaty [ref. CS(S) 0155], 1 March 1979 - £950Purchased Spink, 1977 - £950 https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8536752-004/61/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU | German East Africa, Wilhelm II (1888-1918), Gold 15-Rupien, 1916 T, Tabora, roaring Elephant facing right with raised trunk in front of Kilimanjaro, •1916• T in exergue, rev. DEUTSCH OSTAFRIKA * 15 RUPIEN * crowned Imperial eagle over value, arabesque below A, edge plain, 7.17g*, 12h (Fb. 1; AKS 14; KM 16.2), lightly toned, very fine, the rarer variety, in NGC holder, graded AU Details ~ cleaned (Cert. #6770130-005)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/6770130-005/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU53 BN | Greece, First Hellenic Republic, Governor Ioannis Kapodistrias (1828-1831), 1 Lepton, 1830, Aegina, Phoenix surmounted by cross, rays of sun to left, rev. denomination within wreath, date below, 2.00g (KM 5; Divo 7a), dark toning, very fine, a scarce type, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 53 BROWN (Cert. #8773846-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773846-001/53/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU | India, Mughal Empire, Aurangzeb (1658-1707), gold Mohur, AH 1107/39, Shahjahanabad, (KM 315.42), faint curvature of flan, very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU Details ~ bent (Cert. #4861341-034)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/4861341-034/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) PCGS UNC | India, Princely States, Hyderabad, Mahbub Ali Khan (1869-1911), gold Ashrafi, AH 1299/15 (1881), Hyderabad, 11.15g (KM 22), punch marked, as often encountered, otherwise well struck and with some toning, extremely fine, in PCGS holder, graded UNC Details ~ damage (Cert. #39652997)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/39652997Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU55 | India, Princely States, Hyderabad, Mir Usman Ali Khan with George VI (1911-1948), 8-Annas, AH 1366/37 (1947), Farkhanda bunyad Haidarabad, gateway with Ain, rev. value in Urdu, legend around, edge milled, 12h (KM Y66), lustrous, uncirculated, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 55 (Cert. #8467056-014); NGC AU58 | 4-Annas, AH 1366/37 (1947), as before, edge milled 12h (KM Y65), about extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #8467054-024); NGC MS63 | 2-Annas, AH 1366/37 (1947), as before, edge plain, 12h (KM Y64), lustrous, uncirculated, in NGC holder,...
(g) PCGS AU58 | *Top Pop* | India, Princely States, Jaipur, Madho Singh II (1880-1922), gold Mohur, AH 1[?]/11 (1890), in the name of Madho Singh and Queen Victoria, Sawai Jaipur, 10.91g (KM 150), well struck and with a pleasing golden-red honey tone, extremely fine, in PCGS holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #39652999) [*Single Finest Certified*]https://www.pcgs.com/cert/39652999Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) PCGS AU58 | *Top Pop* | India, Princely States, Jodhpur, Umaid Singh with George V (1918-1935), gold Mohur, undated (1918-1935), Jodhpur, Devanagari legend above dagger, rev. Jhai leaf and letter Shri, 11.01g (KM 130), struck from rusted dies, otherwise nearing extremely fine and scarce, in PCGS holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #39653009) [*Single Finest Certified*]https://www.pcgs.com/cert/39653009Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
PCGS AU | India, Independent States, Rohilkhand, Zabita Khan (1770-1777), gold Mohur, AH 1175/3 (1761), in the name of Shah Alam II, Najibabad, 10.86g (KM 100), punch marked to edge as often encountered, some contact marking, otherwise lustrous, nearing extremely fine, in PCGS holder, graded AU Details ~ edge damaged (Cert. #39653008)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/39653008Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) India, East India Company, Madras Presidency, gold Mohur or Ashrafi, (1819), arms of East India Company, rev. legend in Persian, edge milled, 11.62g, 12h (Stevens 4.4; Prid. 241), previously mounted and cleaned, bolder fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU | India, East India Company, Bengal Presidency, Shah Alam II (1759-1806), gold Mohur, AH 1202/19, Murshidabad (Calcutta), obliquely milled edge, 12h (Pr. 71; Stevens 5.2), wiped and with some minor edge bruises, otherwise very fine, an ever-popular type, in NGC holder, graded AU Details ~ obv. cleaned (Cert. #4861341-005)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/4861341-005/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) British India, Victoria (1837-1901), gold Mohur, 1888, Calcutta, VICTORIA EMPRESS, crowned bust left, by W. Wyon, rev. ONE | MOHUR | INDIA | 1888 in beaded and ornate outer border, edge milled, 11.65g, 12h (KM 496; Fb. 1604; Pr. 22), obverse wiped and with some general contact wear, hint of lustre to reverse, very fine, an ever-popular type, only 15,073 struckSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS62 | India, Republic (1950-Present), 10-Rupees, 1969, Mumbai, for Centennial - Mahatma Gandhi's Birth, Ashoka Lion Capitol, rev. bust left, edge milled, 15g*, 12h (KM 185), strictly uncirculated but carries a moderate amount of surface marks, otherwise extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #8467056-030)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8467056-030/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC GEM | India, Elizabeth II (1952-2022), Commemorative Sovereign, 2013-I [MMTC-PAMP, Rojka Meo, Haryana Mint], by Ian Rank-Broadley and Benedetto Pistrucci, struck from licensed Llantrisant made dies, fourth crowned head right, rev. St. George and Dragon, edge milled, 7.99g*, 12h, brilliant uncirculated, the first year of this short-lived experimental issue, issued to coincide with the 95th Anniversary of the original Bombay Mint coin, limited to 94,790 pieces world-wide but seldom encountered in commerce, in NGC 'Gem Uncirculated' holder (Cert. #3792890-079)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s...
(g) India, Elizabeth II (1952-2022), Commemorative Sovereign, 2014-I [MMTC-PAMP, Rojka Meo, Haryana Mint], by Ian Rank-Broadley and Benedetto Pistrucci, struck from licensed Llantrisant made dies, fourth crowned head right, rev. St. George and Dragon, edge milled, 7.99g*, 12h, brilliant uncirculated, the second year of this short-lived experimental issue, issued to coincide with the 95th Anniversary of the original Bombay Mint coin, limited to 60,471 pieces world-wide but seldom encountered in commerce, in original Mint blister-sealed packaging, with Card Case of Issue and CoA [#020582]On 11 D...
(g) India, Elizabeth II (1952-2022), Commemorative Sovereign, 2015-I [MMTC-PAMP, Rojka Meo, Haryana Mint], by Ian Rank-Broadley and Benedetto Pistrucci, struck from licensed Llantrisant made dies, fourth crowned head right, rev. St. George and Dragon, edge milled, 7.99g*, 12h, brilliant uncirculated, the third year of this short-lived experimental issue, issued to coincide with the 95th Anniversary of the original Bombay Mint coin, limited to 64,500 pieces world-wide but seldom encountered in commerce, in original Mint blister-sealed packaging, with Card Case of Issue and CoA [#010637]Subject...
(g) India, Elizabeth II (1952-2022), Commemorative Sovereign, 2017-I [MMTC-PAMP, Rojka Meo, Haryana Mint], by Jody Clark and Benedetto Pistrucci, struck from licensed Llantrisant made dies, fifth crowned head right, rev. St. George and Dragon, edge milled, 7.99g*, 12h, brilliant uncirculated, the fifth year of this short-lived experimental issue, issued to coincide with the 95th Anniversary of the original Bombay Mint coin, seldom encountered in commerce, in original Mint blister-sealed packaging, with Card Case of Issue and CoA [#000946]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more informat...
(g) India, Elizabeth II (1952-2022), Commemorative Sovereign, 2018-I [MMTC-PAMP, Rojka Meo, Haryana Mint], by Jody Clark and Benedetto Pistrucci, struck from licensed Llantrisant made dies from August 2018, fifth crowned head right, rev. St. George and Dragon, edge milled, 7.99g*, 12h, brilliant uncirculated, the sixth year of this short-lived experimental issue, issued to coincide with the Centenary of the original Bombay Mint coin, seldom encountered in commerce, in original Mint blister-sealed packaging, with Card Case of Issue and CoA [#0013002]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For mo...
(g) India, Elizabeth II (1952-2022), Commemorative Sovereign, 2019-I [MMTC-PAMP, Rojka Meo, Haryana Mint], by Jody Clark and Benedetto Pistrucci, struck from licensed Llantrisant made dies, fifth crowned head right, rev. St. George and Dragon, edge milled, 7.99g*, 12h, brilliant uncirculated, the seventh and penultimate year of this short-lived experimental issue, issued to coincide with the 95th Anniversary of the original Bombay Mint coin, but seldom encountered in commerce, in original Mint blister-sealed packaging, with Card Case of Issue and CoA [#0006490]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Pre...
(x) Portuguese India, Miguel I (1828-1834), 1/2 Tanga, Goa, c.1831-1834, crowned shield, rev. value under the letters AP, 18.31g, 7h (Gomes Mi 01; KM 249), fully legible monogram, thick planchet is irregularly shaped with dark brown-grey patina and clean surfaces free of heavy oxidation, pitting or burial damage frequently seen with these issues, fineSubject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) PCGS MS63 | Iran, Zand Dynasty, Sadiq Khan (1779-1781), gold Quarter-Mohur, AH 1196 (1781), Khoy, Zand couplet, rev. invocation ya karim above mint name in circular panel, 2.74g (Album 2810; KM 551.2), mostly pleasing strike, extremely fine, in PCGS holder, graded MINT STATE 63 (Cert. #39255259)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/39255259Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
NGC MS61 | Iran, Fath Ali Shah (AH 1212-1250 / 1797-1834 AD), gold Toman, Tehran, AH 1228, 4.76g (KM 749.7), about extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 61 (Cert. #8773858-001)ProvenanceSovereign Rarities 10, 26 September 2023, lot 314 https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773858-001/61/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC UNC | Italy, Florence, Gold Florin, Series X, 1348-1367, + FLOR | ENTIA, Florentine lys, rev. •S• IOHA | NNES •B•, nimbate saint standing facing, wearing cloak, holding sceptre, large trefoil above right hand, 3.54g, 6h (MIR 10/21; Bernocchi II, pg. 199; Fb. 275), excellent preservation of fine detail, good extremely fine and much as struck, in NGC holder, graded UNC Details ~ rev. cleaned (Cert. #8773841-007)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773841-007/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS62 | *Top Pop* | Italy, Florence, Gold Florin, Series XXVII, 1461-1473, •+• FLOR | ENTIA•, Florentine lys, rev. •S• IOHA | NNES •B•, nimbate saint standing facing, wearing cloak, holding sceptre, crest of Pitti family above right hand, 3.50g, 12h (MIR 27/3; Bernocchi II, 2832; Fb. 276), very slight doubling, lustrous and extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #8773841-008) [*Joint Finest Certified*]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773841-008/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU | Italy, Marquisate of Vigevano and Trivulzio, Gian Giacomo (1487-1518), AR Grosso (6-Soldi), undated, • SANCTVS • GEORGIV, St George vanquishing Dragon, rev. (m.m.) IO • IA • TRIVL • MAR • VIGLE • ET • F • MARE, shield, 3.37g [52.00grns], 7h (MAG VI, 179; MIR 982), a lovely example, good very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU Details ~ edge filing (Cert. #8536752-005)ProvenanceSpink, by private treaty [ref. CS(S) 0155], 1 March 1979 - £200Purchased Spink, 8 March 1978, lot 106 - £200 https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8536752-005/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more...
NGC MS62 | Italy, Venice, Marco Foscarini (1762-1763), AR Scudo ZD [140-Soldi], undated, MARCUS . FOSCARENVS . DVX . VENETIAR * Z . D *, floriate cross at centre, vine leaves in angles, rev. SANCTVS * MARCVS * VENET *, lion of St Mark within ornate shield, 31.26g, 4h (Dav. 1553; Mont. 2835), a small striking split at 10 o'clock, otherwise attractively toned, almost extremely fine, rare thus, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #8773867-001)ProvenanceSpink, by private treaty [ref. CS(S) 0155], 1 March 1979 - £400Purchased Spink, £400 https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773867-001/62/Subj...
(g) Italy, Napoleon I (1805-1814), 40 Lire, 1810 M, Milan, bare head left, rev. crowned shield on mantle, edge lettered downwards, 12.86g, 6h (KM 12; Fb. 5), lightly contact marked and flan flaw to face, residual lustre, very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS62 | Japan, Meiji, Yoshihito (Taisho) (1912-1926), Gold 20-Yen, Year 5 (1916), Osaka, chrysanthemum Flower and branches of Paulownia Flower either side of the value, rev. radiant sun in flower cartouche surrounded by text, separated by little Paulownia Flower Seals, 16.66g, 12h (Fb. 53; KM Y40.2; JNDA 01-6; JC 09-6), about as struck, with a lovely mint bloom, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #6767929-001)ProvenanceSpink 392, 14 January 2024, lot 74Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU | "Hollandia Shipwreck", Mexico, Philip V 1700-1746), 8-Reales 'Klippe', 1734-MF, Mexico City, crowned coat of arms dividing mintmarks, rev. cross, lions and castles in quarters, 26.31g, 12h (KM 48), dark tone, most pleasing for a wreck coin, about very fine, in NGC 'Hollandia' holder, graded AU Details ~ damaged (Cert. #2190927-001)Provenance"Hollandia" Sale, Sotheby's, 18 April 1972, lot *220 [with "Hollandia" envelops and certificate of origin]~Recovered from the wreck of the "Hollandia", sunk 13 July 1743~https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/2190927-001/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on...
(x) NGC MS62 | Netherlands, Utrecht, Provincial Imitation Rose Noble, undated, Utrecht, MONE • NO VA • ORDINVM • TRAIECTE N, pellet stops, king standing in ship facing, holding sword and shield, rev. (i.m.) :• CONCORDIA •:• RES •:• RAEVAE •:• CRESCVNT •:•, single and double pellet stops, rose-atop radiant sun over floriated cross, crowns and leopards in angles, pellets in spandrels, 7.54g [116.36grns], 5h, i.m. shield (Delm. 959; Fb.277), minor edge furl and soft of strike to rose, otherwise a pleasing strike and with lustre, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #8534386-...
(x) Netherlands, Willem I (1815-1840), 10 Gulden, 1832, Utrecht, bare head left, rev. crowned shield, edge lettered upwards, 6.72g, 6h (Fb. 327; KM 56), small reverse bagmark, with lustre, about extremely fineSubject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Netherlands, Willem I (1815-1840), 10 Gulden, 1840, Utrecht, bare head left, rev. crowned shield, edge lettered upwards, 6.72g, 6h (Fb. 327; KM 56), some hairline scuffing, otherwise lustrous, about extremely fineSubject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Netherlands, Willem I (1815-1840), Ducat, 1818, Utrecht, armoured knight standing, facing right, holding sword and arrows, rev. legend in garnished tablet, edge obliquely milled, 3.47g, 12h (Fb. 331; KM 50), some light contact marks, with lustre, good very fineSubject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Netherlands, Willem I (1815-1840), Ducat, 1830, Utrecht, armoured knight standing, facing right, holding sword and arrows, rev. legend in garnished tablet, edge obliquely milled, 3.43g, 12h (Fb. 331; KM 50), lustrous, extremely fineSubject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC MS66 | Netherlands, Willem III (1849-1890), 10 Gulden, 1880, Utrecht, bare head right, rev. crowned shield, edge milled, 6.71g, 6h (Fb. 342; KM 106), lustrous, extremely fine, only 50,100 struck, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 66 (Cert. #8534386-004)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534386-004/66/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC MS66 | Netherlands, Willem III (1849-1890), 10 Gulden, 1885, Utrecht, bare head right, rev. crowned shield, edge milled, 6.72g, 6h (Fb. 342; KM 106), couple of bagmarks, lustrous, extremely fine, only 67,095 struck, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 66 (Cert. #8534386-005)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534386-005/66/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC MS65 | Netherlands, Willem III (1849-1890), 10 Gulden, 1886, Utrecht, bare head right, rev. crowned shield, edge milled, 6.72g, 6h (Fb. 342; KM 106), some light hairlines and small edge bruise, lustrous, extremely fine, only 51,141 struck, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 65 (Cert. #8534386-006)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534386-006/65/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC MS61 | Netherlands, Willem III (1849-1890), 10 Gulden, 1886, Utrecht, bare head right, rev. crowned shield, edge milled, 6.71g, 6h (Fb. 342; KM 106), small bagmark to portrait, extremely fine, 51,141 struck, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 61 (Cert. #8534386-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534386-002/61/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC UNC | Netherlands, Willem III (1849-1890), 10 Gulden, 1887, Utrecht, bare head right, rev. crowned shield, edge milled, 6.72g, 6h (Fb. 342; KM 106), lustrous, extremely fine, only 40,754 struck, in NGC holder, graded UNC Details ~ cleaned (Cert. #8534386-003)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534386-003/NGCDetails/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Netherlands, Willem III (1849-1890), 10 Gulden, 1888, Utrecht, bare head right, rev. crowned shield, edge milled, 6.72g, 6h (Fb. 342; KM 106), lightly hairline brushing to fields, about extremely fine, only 35,585 struckSubject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC MS64 | Netherlands, Willem III (1849-1890), 10 Gulden, 1889, Utrecht, bare head right, rev. crowned shield, edge milled, 5h (Fb. 342; KM 106), handsome lustre to golden-red surfaces, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 64 (Cert. #195972-022)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/195972-022/64/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC MS62 | Netherlands, Willem III (1849-1890), Two-and-a-Half Gulden, 1852, bare head right, rev. crowned shield, edge incuse lettered, 24.99g, 6h (KM 82), some light contact friction, with a cartwheel lustre and cabinet toned, good extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #8773852-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773852-001/62/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC MS61 | Netherlands, Willem III (1849-1890), Ducat, 1849, St Petersburg, armoured knight standing, facing right, holding sword and arrows, rev. legend in garnished tablet, edge obliquely milled, 3.48g, 12h (Fb. 161; KM 83.2; Bitkin 35), flashy lustre, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 61 (Cert. #8534386-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534386-001/61/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC PF65 CAM | *Top Pop* | Netherlands, Wilhelmina (1890-1948), Gold Pattern Rijksdaaler of 2-1/2 Gulden, undated (1892), by Kon. Begeer after Jünger, WILHELMINA KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN, young bare head portrait left, with long hair and necklace, rev. WILHELMINA KONINGIN DER NEDERLANDEN * within beaded border, young bare head portrait left, with long hair and necklace, edge plain, 30.47g, 12h (cf. Schulman 679e [R4]), obverse legend double struck and with usual die flaw through flan, wispy hairlines to otherwise brilliant fields, extremely fine, a very rare pattern issue, in NGC holder,...
(x) NGC MS63 | Netherlands, Wilhelmina (1890-1948), 'Coronation' 10 Gulden, 1898, Utrecht, crowned bust right, rev. crowned shield, edge milled, 6.72g, 6h (Fb. 348; KM 124), some faint contact marking, lustrous, extremely fine single year of issue type, only 99,239 struck, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 63 (Cert. #8534386-007)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534386-007/63/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC MS63 | Netherlands, Wilhelmina (1890-1948), 'Young Head' Gulden, 1892, bare head left, with long hair, rev. crowned shield, edge incuse lettered, 9.99g, 6h (KM 117), lustrous and with a pleasing cabinet tone, extremely fine, first year of issue type, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 63 (Cert. #8534387-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534387-001/63/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC MS62 | Netherlands, Wilhelmina (1890-1948), 'Young Head' Gulden, 1892, bare head left, with long hair, rev. crowned shield, edge incuse lettered, 9.99g, 6h (KM 117), light scattering of contact marks, darkly toned, especially to reverse, extremely fine, first year of issue type, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #8534387-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534387-002/62/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC MS63 | Netherlands, Wilhelmina (1890-1948), Gulden, 1914, crowned and draped bust left, rev. crowned shield, edge incuse lettered, 9.97g, 6h (KM 148), couple of contact marks, lustrous, about extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 63 (Cert. #8534387-003)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534387-003/63/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) Netherlands, Wilhelmina (1890-1948), Ducat, 1928, Utrecht, armoured knight standing, facing right, holding sword and arrows, rev. legend in garnished tablet, edge obliquely milled, 3.49g, 12h (Fb. 352; KM 83.1), some light surface wear, otherwise with a pleasing mint bloom, extremely fineSubject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC PF67 | *Top Pop* | Netherlands, Juliana (1948-1980), Proof Gulden, 1955, bare head right, rev. crowned shield, edge incuse lettered, 6.45g, 6h (KM 184), with speckles of toning to frosty brilliant fields, much as issued, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 67 (Cert. #8534387-004) [*Single Finest Certified*]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534387-004/67/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC AU55 | Dutch East Indies, Dutch East India Company, Gelderland, Pattern Silver Half-Duit, 1757, SP . NOS IN DEO, crowned shield, rev. VOC monogram, dividing date, edge obliquely milled, 1.67g, 12h (KM PnA1; Sc 384), lightly contact marked, otherwise with toning, good very fine, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 55 (Cert. #8534387-008)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534387-008/55/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC MS65 | *Top Pop* | Dutch East Indies, Dutch East India Company, Silver Half-Duit, 1765, Utrecht, crowned shield, rev. VOC monogram and date, edge obliquely milled, 1.52g, 12h (KM 112.1a), lustrous, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 65 (Cert. #8534387-007) [*Single Finest Certified*]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534387-007/65/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
NGC AU50 | Dutch East Indies, Gulden, 1802, Enkhuizen, crowned coat of arms dividing denomination, rev. ship sailing right, date below, edge obliquely milled, 10.15g, 12h (KM 83; Scholten 488), dark toning, very fine, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 50 (Cert. #8773844-009)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773844-009/50/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(x) NGC MS64 | Dutch East Indies, Willem I (1815-1840), Quarter-Gulden, 1834, bare head right, rev. value in wreath, edge milled, 4.06g, 6h (KM 301.1), handsome lustre, much as struck, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 64 (Cert. #8534387-006)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534387-006/64/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC PF65 BN | Dutch East Indies, Willem III (1849-1890) Two-and-a-Half-Cents, 1856, crowned arms, dividing date, rev. value in Javanese and Malayan, edge plain, 12.40g, 6h (KM 308), pleasing mint red, uncirculated, first year of issue, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 65 BROWN (Cert. #8534388-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534388-001/65/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC PF64 | *Top Pop* | Dutch East Indies, Wilhelmina (1890-1948), Proof Quarter-Gulden, 1920, crowned shield, rev. inscription, edge milled, 3.18g, 6h (KM 312), glossy brilliance to toned surfaces, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 64 (Cert. #8534387-005) [*Single Finest Certified*]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534387-005/64/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) NGC UNC | Dutch East Indies, Japanese Occupation (1942-1944), Tin 10 Sen, NE2604 (1944), Osaka, shadow puppet, rev. value, edge milled, 3.45g, 12h (KM Y66), with a residual original lustre, good very fine, in NGC holder, graded UNC Details ~ environmental damage (Cert. #8534389-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534389-001/NGCDetails/Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) PCGS SP63 BN | New Zealand, Wellington, Lipman Levy, Mule Penny, undated, bust right, rev. IMPORTER AND MANUFACTURER OF BOOTS & SHOES, 15.38g, 6h (A 323), with sharp details to the bust and crisp lettering, fields display a smooth, clean chocolate-brown patina with only light friction on the highest points, near extremely fine, very rare, in PCGS holder, graded SPECIMEN 63 BROWN (Cert. #62001866)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/62001866Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
Palestine, Jewish Settlements, Breisch Gesellschaft, Æ 1 Piastre token, undated, c.1890s-1900s, by Haffner, G. & B., rev. 1, rectangular flan, 3.65g, for use at the Jewish settlements in Palestine, contact marked and with some staining, otherwise very fine and scarceSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU | Peru, Philip V (1700-1746), Cob 8-Escudos, 1738-LN, crowned pillars of Hercules above waves, rev. cross with castles and lions in quarters, 26.80g, 9h (Fb. 7; KM 38), ex-mount, some scuffs, nevertheless very fine for type, in NGC holder, graded AU Details ~ damaged, rim filing (Cert. #8773840-004)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773840-004/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Sigismund III Vasa (1587-1632), Thaler, 1630 HL, Torun, crowned and armoured bust right, holding sword and sceptre, rev. garnished shield, angel above, 28.55g, 6h (Dav. 4371), cleaned, bolder very fineProvenanceWith dealer's ticketSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Sigismund III (1587-1632), Ort 1616, Gdansk, 6.20g, 12h (Kop. 7491), slightly off-centre, touch of rub yet toned, very fine; Ort, 1623, Bydgoszcz, 6.39g, 2h (Kop. 1279), very fine; 3 Grosze, 1590, Vilnius, 2.38g, 12h (Iger V.90.3), very fine (3)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS62 | Congress Kingdom of Poland, November Uprising (1830-1831), Ducat, 1831, PARVAE CRESCUNT. CONCORDIA RES, knight standing right, holding sword and arrows, dividing date, torch and eagle above, dot of legend before torch, rev. MO. AUR. | REG. BELGII | AD LEGEM | IMPERII., legend in four lines, within ornamented square, edge obliquely milled, 3.48g, 12h (Gumowski 2540; Kopicki 2750; Kitkin 1; Delmonte 1190; Fb. 114), exceedingly lustrous, proof-like, a few very light marks, good extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #8536764-001)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium...
Poland, National Uprising (1830-1831), 5 Zlotych, 1831 KG, crowned shield, rev. value in wreath, edge lettered downwards, 15.57g, 12h (Bitkin 2; KM C124), bagmarked and adjustment marks to reverse, toned, very fine, single year of issue typeProvenanceWith dealer's ticketSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC MS64 | Poland, Danzig Free State, Gold 25-Gulden, 1930, Berlin, arms of the city, with supporters, rev. statue of Neptune, edge lettered, 7.99g, 12h (KM 150; Fb. 44), some light friction to otherwise handsome minty fresh surfaces, extremely fine, only 4,000 struck, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 64 (Cert. #8537691-001)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/8537691-001/64/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU58 | *Top Pop* | Rhodes, Hélion de Villeneuve (1319-1346), AR Gigliato, First Type, + • FR • ELION' D '• VILENOVA D ' I • GRA • MR, grandmaster kneeling before cross, rev. + : OSPTAP • S '• IOh IS •' IRL NI • 9T • RODI, floriate cross. 3.93g [60.65grns], 2h (Schl. pl. IX, 18; Metcalf 1172), small area of lacquer to reverse, attractively toned, good very fine, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #8536752-006) [*Single Finest Certified*]ProvenanceSpink, by private treaty [ref. CS(S) 0155], 1 March 1979 - Purchased Spink, 8 March 1978 - lot 109 - £200 https://www.ngccoin.uk...
Romania, Carol I (1866-1914), 25 Lei, 1906, CAROL I REGE AL ROMANIEI • 1866-1906, half length bust left, in military uniform, rev. crowned Wallachian eagle, denomination below, 7.70g, 12h (Fb. 7; (Schäffer/Stambuliu 65; KM 38), edge bruise, bagmarks, strictly good fine, scarce with a mintage of just 24,000ProvenanceSNC, May 1991, 3006 - "traces of mounting, otherwise very fine" [with tickets and envelope]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Romania, Carol I (1866-1914), 20 Lei, 1906, * CAROL I REGE AL ROMANIEI * | 1866-1906, old head left, rev. * CAROL I DOMNUL ROMANIEI * | 20 LEi, young head left, edge milled, 6.45g, 12h (Fb. 5; Schäffer/Stambuliu 64; KM 37), lustrous and almost extremely fine, rare, with a mintage of only 15,000ProvenanceSNC, May 1991, 3005 - "nearly extremely fine" [with tickets and envelope]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Romania, 'Re-Integration of Transylvania' 20-Lei, 1944, Overlapped figures of Romanian Kings: Michael the Brave, Ferdinand and Michael, • ARDEALUL NOSTRU • | 1601 • 1918 • 1944 , rev. crowned head of eagle left, holding cross, encircled by shields, edge lettered upwards, 6.55g, 12h (Fb. 21; KM X-M13; Schäffer/Stambuliu 129), very light contact marks, toned, lustrous extremely fineProvenanceBt. Dolphin Coins [with ticket]Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU58 | Russia, Elizabeth (1741-1762), 2 Roubles, 1756, Krasny Mint, crowned and draped bust right, rev. crowned imperial eagle with Muscovite coat of arms, date above, edge obliquely milled, 3.23g, 12h (Craig 23.1; Fb. 115), minor deposits to legends, lustrous, pleasing very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU58 (Cert. #8536764-002)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU53 | Russia, Elizabeth (1741-1762), 2 Roubles, 1756, St. Petersburg Mint, crowned and draped bust right, mint initials below, rev. crowned imperial eagle with Muscovite coat of arms, date above, edge obliquely milled, 3.27g, 12h (Craig 23.2; Fb. 115), some deposits, nevertheless lustrous, about very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU53 (Cert. #8536764-003)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU58 | Russia, Elizabeth (1741-1762), Rouble, 1756, Krasny Mint, crowned and draped bust right, rev. crowned imperial eagle with Muscovite coat of arms, date above, edge obliquely milled, 1.60g, 12h (Craig 22; Fb. 116), irregular edge but still of full weight, lustrous and good very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU58 (Cert. #8536764-004)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU | Russia, Elizabeth (1741-1762), Rouble, 1756, Krasny Mint, crowned and draped bust right, rev. crowned imperial eagle with Muscovite coat of arms, date above, edge obliquely milled, 1.60g, 12h (Craig 22; Fb. 116), flan flaw, the detail nevertheless very fine, in NGC holder, graded AU Details ~ cleaned (Cert. #8773841-009)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773841-009/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(x) PCGS AU | Russia, Peter III (5 January - 9 July 1762), 10 Kopeks, 1762, crowned imperial eagle, surrounded by ten stars, rev. denomination and date, drum, trumpet, cannon and flags below, edge milled, 52.59g, 11h (Bitkin 14; Brekke 15; Craig 44; Diakov 28), brown tone, minor surface roughness, very fine, in PCGS holder, graded AU Details ~ residue (Cert. #62001833)Peter III ruled for a mere 186 days before being overthrown by his wife, Catherine the Great. Peter soon died under mysterious circumstances, leaving Catherine as sole ruler for the next 34 years. https://www.pcgs.com/cert/62001...
NGC AU | Catherine II, 'the Great' (1762-1796), Poltina, 1777, St. Petersburg Mint, crowned and draped bust right, rev. crowned monogram, 0.68g, 12h (Craig 75; Fb. 136), lustrous with subtle tone, some die striations to reverse, about extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded AU Details ~ obv. scratched (Cert. #8536764-005)Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(x) PCGS SP62 BN | *Top Pop* | Russia, Catherine II, 'the Great' (1762-1796), Novodel 10 Kopecks, 1775 KM, Suzun, crowned royal cypher within wreath, rev. denomination and date within crowned cartouche, two sable supporters, edge milled, 64.57g, 12h (Bitkin H1034; Brekke 518; Craig 6; Diakov N1048), a remarkable example of this large denomination, toned and good extremely fine, in PCGS holder, graded SPECIMEN 62 BROWN (Cert. #62001834) [*Single Finest Certified*]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) PCGS UNC | Russia, Catherine II, 'the Great' (1762-1796), Novodel 5 Kopecks, 1770 KM, Suzun, crowned royal cypher within wreath, rev. denomination and date within crowned cartouche, two sable supporters, edge milled, 32.78g, 12h (Bitkin H1067; Brekke 467; Craig 5; Diakov N990), toned with underlying lustre, good extremely fine, in PCGS holder, graded UNC Details ~ residue (Cert. #62001835)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/62001835Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(g) NGC AU55 | Tsarist Russia, Alexander III (1881-1894), Gold 5 Roubles, 1889, St Petersburg, bare head right, rev. crowned imperial eagle, edge lettered upwards, 6.42g, 12h (Fb. 168; Yeoman 42; Bitkin 33), light ruddy tone, nevertheless a pleasing very fine, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 55 (Cert. #8773848-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773848-001/55/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC MS63 | Tsarist Russia, Nicholas II (1894-1917), Gold 5 Roubles, 1900, St Petersburg, bare head left, rev. crowned imperial eagle, 4.30g, 12h (Fb. 180; Yeoman 62; Bitkin 26), lustrous and with a light cabinet tone, some hairlines to fields, good very fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 63 (Cert. #8773848-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773848-002/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) PCGS MS66 | Tsarist Russia, Nicholas II (1894-1917) 5 Roubles, 1902, St. Petersburg, bare head left, rev. crowned double eagle, date and value below, incuse security edge, 4.28g*, 11h (Fb. 180; Bitkin 29) practically as struck, in PCGS holder, graded MINT STATE 66 (Cert. #58932266)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/58932266Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS61 | USSR, 10 Roubles or Chervonetz, 1923, Leningrad, coat of arms, rev. farmer, industrial scene behind, edge lettered, 8.60g, 12h (KM Y85), some minor contact friction, lustrous, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 61 (Cert. #8537691-003)https://www.ngccoin.com/certlookup/8537691-003/61/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC PF67 | South Africa, George VI (1936-1952), Proof Gold Half-Pond, 1952, Pretoria, by Thomas Humphrey Paget and Coert Laurens Steynberg, GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX, bare head left, rev. SOUTH AFRICA · 1952 · SUID-AFRIKA * £½ *, Springbok running right, edge milled, 3.98g, 12h (KM 42; Hern S329), exceptionally choice as struck, only 12,000 originally struck with this finish, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 67 (Cert. #8537694-016)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537694-016/67/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC PF67 | South Africa, George VI (1936-1952), Proof Gold Pond, 1952, Pretoria, by Thomas Humphrey Paget and Coert Laurens Steynberg, GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX, bare head left, rev. SOUTH AFRICA · 1952 · SUID-AFRIKA * £1 *, Springbok running right, edge milled, 7.98g, 12h (KM 43; Hern S348), the odd toning spot, otherwise exceptionally choice as struck, only 12,000 originally struck with this finish, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 67 (Cert. #8537694-015) [Only 2 Finer]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537694-015/67/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and...
(g) NGC PF65 | South Africa, Elizabeth II (1952-1961), Proof Gold Half-Pond, 1953 £½, Pretoria, by Mary Gillick and Coert Laurens Steynberg, ELIZABETH II REGINA, first laureate head right, rev. SOUTH AFRICA · 1953 · SUID-AFRIKA * £½ *, Springbok running right, edge milled, 3.98g, 12h (KM 53; Hern S330), brilliant, much as issued, only 4,000 originally struck, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 67 (Cert. #8537694-017) [Only 2 Finer]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537694-017/67/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC PF65 | South Africa, Elizabeth II (1952-1961), Proof Gold Pond, 1953 £1, Pretoria, by Mary Gillick and Coert Laurens Steynberg, ELIZABETH II REGINA, first laureate head right, rev. SOUTH AFRICA · 1953 · SUID-AFRIKA * £1 *, Springbok running right, edge milled, 7.98g, 12h (KM 54; Hern S349), brilliant, much as issued, only 4,000 originally struck, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 65 (Cert. #8537694-014)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537694-014/65/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(g) NGC MS67 | *Top Pop* | South Africa, Gold 2-Rand, 1965, Pretoria, by Willie Myburg and Coert Laurens Steynberg, UNITY IS STRENGTH * EENDRAG MAAK MAG *, Jan van Riebeeck three-quarters right, rev. SOUTH AFRICA · 1965 · SUID-AFRIKA * 2R *, Springbok running right, edge milled, 7.98g*, 12h (KM 64; Hern 340; Schön 85), choice uncirculated, only 10,000 originally struck in this finish, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 67 (Cert. #8537694-011) [*Joint Finest Certified*]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537694-011/67/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms an...
(g) NGC PF67 | South Africa, Gold Proof Rand, 1966, Pretoria, by Willie Myburg and Coert Laurens Steynberg, UNITY IS STRENGTH * EENDRAG MAAK MAG *, Jan van Riebeeck three-quarters right, rev. SOUTH AFRICA · 1966 · SUID-AFRIKA * 1R *, Springbok running right, edge milled, 3.98g*, 12h (KM 63; Hern R321; Schön 84), brilliant uncirculated, 11,000 originally struck in this finish, in NGC holder, graded PROOF 67 (Cert. #8537694-012)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8537694-012/67/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU58 | *Top Pop* | Spain, Philip IV (1621-1666), Gold Cob 8-Escudos 1646 SR, Seville, PHILI[PPVS] • IIII • D [• G •], crowned shield, rev. HISPANIARVM • REX • 1646, cross potent in quadrilobe, 25.662g, 3h (AC 1971; KM 59.2), doubled in parts as usual for the Cob series, otherwise boldly struck up, a pleasing very fine or better, scarce, especially with the clear legends and date, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #8773862-001) [*Single Finest Certified*]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773862-001/58/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view...
(x) PCGS VF35 | Spain, Philip IV (1621-1665), 50 Reales 'Cincuentín', 1635-R, Segovia, + PHILIPPVS + IIII + D + G +, crowned coat of arms, rev. + HISPANIARVM + REX + 1635 +, coat of arms of Castile and Leon in octolobe, edge plain, 168.52g, 12h (KM 81.5; Aureo & Calicó 1702; Davenport LS 576), only light, uniform friction to the highest points, but with pleasing cabinet toning about the periphery and very clear legends and dark, good very fine, a very rare denomination, magnificent in-hand, in PCGS holder, graded VERY FINE 35 (Cert. #62001801)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/62001801Subject to 5% tax...
NGC AU | Spain, Philip V (1700-1746), Second Issue, 'Cross' Type, Gold 8-Escudos, 1712 SM, Seville, + PHILIPPVS + V + + DEI + GRAT +, crowned shield in Garter, rev. 1712 + HISPANIARVM + REX + cross potent in quadrilobe, 26.903g, 12h (Cal. 172; Onza 497; AC 2281; KM 260), tiny graffito in right obverse field, otherwise residually lustrous, very fine or marginally bolder, scarce, in NGC holder, graded AU Details ~ graffiti (Cert. #8773859-002)ProvenanceSotheby's, 24 April 1997, lot 993 https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773859-002/NGCDetails/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more infor...
(x) PCGS VF20 BN | *Top Pop* | Sweden, Adolf Friedrich (1751-1771), 6 Öre Kopparmynt, 1765, a mountain, with radiant Sun atop, rev. four lines in a # shape, two arrows in between, 6.07g, 12h (KM 485), boldly struck, deep patina across the surfaces, with minor planchet defect across central design, nonetheless thick edges remain free of heavy impact marks, fine or slightly better, in PCGS holder, graded VERY FINE 20 BROWN (Cert. #62001861) [*Single Finest Certified*]Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
(x) PCGS MS63 BN | Thailand, Phra Chula Chom Klao, Rama V / Chulalongkorn (1868-1910), Copper Sik of 4-Atts, CS1238 [1876], Heaton Mint, crowned monogram of King Rama V with 12 radius on top, rev. inscription within Java Cassia wreath, edge plain, 22.51g, 6h (Yeoman 20), sharp, crisp details across both sides, remaining original mint lustre survives in the recesses, contrasted against deeply toned chocolate brown fields with virtually no sign of circulation wear, extremely fine to choice uncirculated, in PCGS holder, graded MINT STATE 63 BROWN (Cert. #62001872)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/6200187...
NGC VF30 | United States, Federal Republic (1776-Present), Dime, "Draped Bust", 1800, bust right, rev. heraldic eagle, milled edge, 2.67g, 6h (KM 31), noticeable circulation wear with flattening to the highest points of Liberty's hair, drapery and the shield, some minor nicks and small scratches, otherwise with a pleasing pewter-grey patina, very fine, in NGC holder, graded VERY FINE 30 (Cert. #8536771-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8536771-001/30/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
(x) PCGS XF | United States, Federal Republic (1776-Present), 1 Cent, "Liberty Head", 1823, bust left rev. denomination within a wreath, edge plain, 10.56g, 6h (KM 45.1), bold strike, even flattened across the highest elements, otherwise with chocolate brown surfaces accented by a touch of original flashy lustre and some copper oxidisation, good fine, scarce KEY DATE, in PCGS holder, graded XF Details ~ corrosion removed (Cert. #62001870)https://www.pcgs.com/cert/62001870Subject to 5% tax on Hammer Price in addition to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium.
World Medals
Austria, Charles VI (1711-1740), Birth of Prince Leopold, AR Medal, 1716 [Chronogram], by Martin Brunner, ELIZABETHA CHRIST. ROMAN : AVGVSTA, bust of the Empress Elizabeth Christine of Brunswick-Lüneburg right, MB on truncation, rev. LAETA NOVA ! OVA AFFERT PASCHALIA MVNDO., eagle on her nest atop a tower, LEOPOLD, ARCHID. AVSTR. PRINC. ASTVR. NATVS XIII APR. II FERIA PASCH. in exergue in four lines, 36mm, 14.81g, 12h (Brockmann 387; Julius 981 [AE]: Montenuovo 1453), some light bagmarks, otherwise with a residual lustre and rich cabinet tone to the legends, thus good very fine or better, rare...
NGC MS66 | *Top Pop* | Ethiopia, Coronation of Haile Selassie (1931-1974), Gold Medal, crowned and draped bust left, rev. throne of Solomon flanked by two angels, under canopy, lion of Judah right, 6.52g, 25mm (Gill S14), toned to recesses, good extremely fine, with case of issue, a superb piece with a provenance highlighting the generosity of the Emperor, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 66 (Cert. #8773935-001) [*Joint Finest Certified*]ProvenanceGiven by Haile Selassie to one of his security detail on his visit to London, June 1972 https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8773935-001/66/Subject to...
NGC MS62 | France, Birth of the Dauphin Louis-Joseph, AR Medal, 1781, by N. Gatteaux, LUD . XVI . FR . ET NAV . REX . MAR . ANT . AUST . REG . FR ., busts tête-à-tête, rev. FELICITAS PUBLICA, Gallia seated holding the infant Dauphin, three line legend in exergue, 14.20g, 34mm, some wispy hairlines, otherwise with a flashy lustre beneath lightly frosty-grey toned surfaces, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #8534385-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534385-001/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
France, Louis Returns to Paris, AE Medal, 1789, by Duvivier, LOUIS XVI ROI DES FRANCOIS, draped bust right, VILLE DE PARIS in exergue, rev. J'Y FERAI DESORMAIS MA DEMEURE HABITUELLE, Royal Family and personification of Paris returning to Palais des Tuileries, ARRIVEE DU ROI A PARIS LE 6 OCT 1789, in exergue in two lines, 71.68g, 53mm (Hennin 63), pleasing light brown surfaces, with lustre to fields, extremely fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS63 | France, Coronation of Napoleon and Josephine in Paris, AR Medal, 1804, by Brenet, NAPOLEON JOSEPHINE, conjoined busts right, he laureate, she wearing diadem, rev. FIXA PERENNIS IN ALTO SEDES ., eagle in nest facing right, FETES DU COURONNEMENT DONNEES AL'HOTEL DE VILLE AN XIII., in exergue in three lines, 24.59g, 35mm (Bramsen 359), two small metal flaws to reverse, with a flashy lustre and toned, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 63 (Cert. #8534385-003)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534385-003/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please...
NGC MS63 | *Top Pop* | France, Napoleon King of Italy, Coronation in Milan, AR Medal, 1805, by Denon and Andrieu, NAPOLEON EMPEREUR, laureate bust right, rev. NAPOLEON . ROI . D'ITALIE ., crown, legend in three lines in exergue, 36.22g, 39mm (Bramsen 418), some minor surface marking, otherwise lustrous and cabinet toned, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 63 (Cert. #8534383-001) [*Single Finest Certified*]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534383-001/63/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS62 | France, Napoleon, Commemorating the Conquest of Dalmatia, AR Medal, 1806, by Denon, Brenet and Andrieu, NAPOLEON EMP . ET ROI ., laureate bust right, rev. TEMPLE DE JUPITER A SPALATRO, facade of temple, legend in three lines in exergue, 37.22g, 40mm (Bramsen 513), edge bruise to reverse and a couple of light contact marks, lustrous and with a handsome cabinet tone, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #8534385-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534385-002/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buy...
Germany, Brandenburg-Prussia, Friedrich III, Foundation of Hall Academy, 1694, Gold Medal of 2-Ducats, FAMA NOVI FONTIS, pegasus atop two rocks, ACAD. HELLENSI FUNDATA D. 1 JULY 1694, in exergue in four lines, rev. crowned cyphers in cruciform, 6.99g, 25mm. (Appel's Repertorium zur Muenzkunde des Mittelalters und der neuern Zeit, 1828, pp. 338, no. 1272), cleaned, somewhat abrasively in areas, otherwise very fine, extremely rareProvenanceSpink 21007, 29 September 2021, lot 227Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Germany, Anthony Ulrich, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1704-1714), AR Medal, c.1701, by Heinrich Paul Groskurt, ANTONIVS . VLRICVS . D . G . DVX . BR . ET . LVN :, cuirassed bust right, wearing the breast star of the Danish Order of the Elephant, rev. * DURABO * [I WILL PERSEVERE], three-mastered ship in a harbour, 59mm, 82.06g (Herzog Anton Ulrich-Museum 671/7; cf. Brockmann 259; Leschhorn 70), general bagmarking and some bruising to edge, otherwise with a pleasing blue cabinet tone, very fine and scarceProvenanceAnderson and Garland, 22 July 2025, lot 266Anthony Ulrich (1633-1714) was born int...
Italy, Livio Odescalchi, Duke of Bracciano, AE Medal, 1697, by St Urbain, LIVIVS . I . ODESCALCVS ., bare head right, rev. D . G. SIRM . ET . BRAC . DVX ., reclining figure, 35.24g, 42mm (Hutten-Czapski 4804), a few spots of verdigris and touch of softness to face, otherwise lustrous to light brown surfaces, extremely fineProvenanceWith dealer's ticketSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Lithuania, 250th Anniversary of Vilnius University, AE Medal, 1828, by F. Tolstoy, NICOLAO I FAUTORI, bare head right, legend in two lines below, rev. * STEPHANO BATORIO CONDITORI AN . MDLXXVIII * ALEXANDRO I RESTITUTORI AN . MDCCCIII, conjoined laureate busts right of Tsar Alaxander I and Stefan Batory, 146.74g, 66mm (Diakov 469), some bagmarks, otherwise toned and with light brown surfaces, extremely fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Netherlands, George II, William IV of Orange, Inauguration as Stadholder, AR Gilt Medal, 1747, by Nicolaus van Swinderen, WILH . CAR . HENR . FRISO . PRINC . NASS . ET AR, draped bust right, rev. GLADIVS DOMINI ET GEDEONIS., Belgic lion rests its paw on a pedestal, inscribed HONY SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE, decorated with an orange branch, radiant sun behind to left, HOLLANDIA PROCLAM : GVBERN. 3 MAII 1747, in exergue in three lines, 38mm, 23.26g (MI ii 629/317; van Loon suppl. 227; Eimer 615), with an integral loop for suspension, some faint hairlines to the fields, otherwise with a near proof-like...
Netherlands, George II, William IV of Orange, Inauguration as Stadholder, AR Medal, 1747, by Nicolaus van Swinderen, WILH . CAR . HENR . FRISO . PRINC . NASS . ET AR, draped bust right, rev. GLADIVS DOMINI ET GEDEONIS., Belgic lion rests its paw on a pedestal, inscribed HONY SOIT QVI MAL Y PENSE, decorated with an orange branch, radiant sun behind to left, HOLLANDIA PROCLAM : GVBERN. 3 MAII 1747, in exergue in three lines, 38mm, 26.02g (MI ii 629/317; van Loon suppl. 227; Eimer 615), with an integral loop for suspension, beautifully toned, in splendid high relief, extremely fine, rareProvenanc...
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Battle of Smolensk of 1636, AR Medal, later striking, by Sebastian Dadler, DEI OPT : MAX : AVSPICIO INVICT : VLADISLAI IV POL : SVECIAEQue REG : ARMIS VICTRIC • SMOLENSCV OBSIDIONE LIBEBATV MOSCI SVBIVGATI SIGNA DVCES PROSTRATI •, Wladyslaw IV taking the surrender of the Moscow army, Smolensk and military camp in background, rev. • ET • BELLO • ET • PACE • COLENDVS • | TVRCAE • PACEM • FERENTES • ET • SVECI, King accompanied by his army, receives Turkish and Swedish messages, above the King's head are angels with a wreath and a palm branch, 165.26g, 79mm (Hutten...
NGC MS63 | Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Marriage of Ladislaus IV and Maria Louisa, AR Medal, 1646, by Jan Höhn the Elder, CONIUGIUM FOECUNDAT AMOR LABORATQ SECUNDAT : DITATIDEM COELO GRATIA LAPSA DEI ., man and woman both holding a plinth with two flaming hearts, padlock links both arms and cupid below, man holds a spade, the woman a distaff, hand issuing an arrow from above, rev. PALMA VELUT PALMAN CEV CASTA COLUMBA COLUMBU : SICVERO CONIUGE AMORE COLA ., two clasped hands holding a flower beneath the Holy Spirit depicted as a dove descending from clouds, a panoramic view of Danzig behind...
NGC UNC | Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Peace of Oliwa, 1660, AR Medal, by J. Höhn the Younger, POST BELLUMPLENA SURGIT PAX AUREA MESSE . HINC SPERAT MERITAM GEDANI CONSTANTIA FRUGEM ., view of the city and river, field below, radiant sun above, rev. legend in seventeen lines, arms of the city below, 102.73g, 79mm (Hutten-Czapski 2148 [R3]), small area of tooling to commonly encountered reverse die flaw, evidence of prior cleaning yet subsequently retoned in hues of blue and purple, the obverse a highly intricate landscape depiction, thus about extremely fine and scarce, in NGC holder, grade...
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, John III Sobieski, Victory at Chocim, Gilt AR Medal, 1673, by J. Höhn, IOANNES SOBIESKI MARESCH & SUP : DUX EXERC . R . POL ., draped facing bust, rev. view of the battle scene, legend in five lines above, legend in two lines in exergue, 22.72g, 42mm (Hutten-Czapski 2405), bagmarked and discoloured, fineProvenanceGlendining, 28 June 1989, lot 254, fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, Marriage Medal, AR Cast Medal, undated, after J. Höhn, * LEGITIMO THALAMI QUI DEXTRAS FOEDERE TUNGUNT : HOSDEUS OMNIMODA PROSPERITATE BEAT., man and woman clasp hands, flaming heart and cherubs above, rev. PROLETHOBUM . VICTUMENDAM VELAMINE CORT ': ATQ OPERIT DRACHMAE GRANDINE TECTA DOM':, family praying, standing around dining table, floral arch above, PRECE ET LABO RE, in exergue in two lines, 35.18g, 54mm (Wiecek 96), pitting to fields, once cleaned, yet retoned, near very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and C...
Poland, Stanislaw Leszczynski, Monument to the King of France, AE Medal, 1755, by St Urbain, STANISLAUSI . D . G . REX POL . MAG . DUX LIT . LOTH . ET BAR ., bare head left, rev. UTRIUSQUE IMMORTALITATI, view of the monument, legend in two lines in exergue, 50mm, 51.45g (Hutten-Czapski 2734), light bagmarks and discoloured area to reverse, otherwise good very fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Poland, Prince Adam Czartoryski, WM Medal, undated, unsigned, ET . JAM . NUNC . VOTIS . ASSUESCE . VOCARI ., bare head left, ADAM below, rev. BOZE . WROC . NAM . KROLA . NASZEGO ., crowned shield, 8.91g, 32mm (Hutten-Czapski 3843), scratched and some edge bruising, otherwise with mostly original lustrous fields, very fine and scarce ProvenanceWith dealer's ticketSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Poland, Independence of Danzig, AR Medal, 1807, by Andrieu and Denon, NAPOLEON EMP . ET ROI ., laureate bust right, rev. Napoleon crowns Danzig, caduceus to left, acrostolium right, legend in two lines in exergue, 37.51g, 40mm (Hutten-Czapski 4295; Bramsen 652), previously cleaned and subsequently toned, excess metal flaw to bottom of truncation, extremely fineProvenanceWith dealer's ticketSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
Poland, Independence of Danzig, AE Medal, 1807, by Andrieu and Denon, NAPOLEON EMP . ET ROI ., laureate bust right, rev. Napoleon crowns Danzig, caduceus to left, acrostolium right, legend in two lines in exergue, 37.51g, 40mm (Hutten-Czapski 4295; Bramsen 652), couple of faint contact marks, lustrous to reverse, with dark brown surfaces, extremely fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS64 BN | Poland, Uprising of 1831, AE Medal, 1831, by J. Barre, TU . NEMOURRAS . PAS, figures of Poland and Belgium embrace, M . DCCC . XXXI, in exergue, rev. A | L'HEROIQUE | POLOGNE, crown of stars above, wreath below, 57.29g, 51mm (Hutten-Czapski 3831 [R4]), couple of small contact marks, with flashy and toned fields to dark brown surfaces, extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 64 BROWN (Cert. #8534390-001)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534390-001/64/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS63 BN | *Top Pop* | Poland, Lord Dudley Stuart, Memorial as Advocate of Independent Poland, AE Medal, 1859, by Antoine Bovy for the Polish Emigration Committee, awarded to Lady Murray in 1859, DVDLEY C. STVART CAVSÆ POLONÆ INDEFESSVS VINDEX EXVLVM POLONORVM AMICVS ET FAVTOR, bare head right, legend around, rev. ILLIC HONOS NOMENQVE TVVM LAVDESQVE MANEBVNT, topographical map of Poland and surrounding countries, LADY MURRAY . 1859 ., on edge, 13.13g, 62mm (Hutten-Czapski 3841; Eimer 1530; BHM 2659), very small edge mark to reverse, otherwise with lustre, the reverse topographical design of...
Poland, 300th Anniversary of the Union of Lublin, AE Medal, 1869, by Tasset, . ROWNI Z ROWNYMI . . WOLNI Z WOLNYMI ., crowned shield, rev. legend in five lines in wreath, radiant star above, 121.16g, 64mm (Hutten-Czapski 8036), couple of contact marks, lustrous, toned to reverse, with light brown surfaces, extremely fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC MS62 | *Top Pop* | Russia, Peter the Great, Battle of Asow, AR Medal, 1698, unsigned, PETRUS ALEXEEWITZ MAG . D . TZARET MAG . DUX MOSCOVIAE, armoured bust facing left, rev. Hercules defeating Hydra with a club, Victory holding a wreath to the right, a fortress with the inscription ASOF in distance, SEQUITUR TERRAQUE MARIQUE GLORIA 1698 in exergue, 17.02g, 35mm (Diakov 9.3), lustre to the legends and with a cabinet tone, extremely fine and rare, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #8534383-002) [*Single Finest Certified*]https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534383-002/62/Subject to 20...
(x) (Tsarist) Russia, Alexander II (1855-1881), Centennial of the Order of St George, AU Plated Bronze Medal, 1869, by V. Alexeev and P. Mescheryakov, conjoined busts left of Catherine the Great, crowned, and Alexander II, uniformed, signed on truncation, rev. Cross of the Order of St George, 71mm, 160.90g, (Diakov 760.1; Iversen Memorial Medals L11, Sm 704), some contact marks and fingermarked to otherwise brilliant fields, small patch of verdigris to reverse, portraits proudly struck-up and with pleasing intricate detail, nearing extremely fineProvenanceSpink, 409, New York, 18 January 2026,...
Spain, Charles V, Victories against the Turks, AE Medal, 1686, by Ferdinand de Saint Urbain, CAROLVS . V . D . G . DVX . LOT . MAR . D . C . B . G ., armoured bust right, rev. VIRTVS . GERMANORVM, on scroll above, view of the city and besieging troops to the right, Victory flies above, PANN . VINDICATA in exergue, 59mm, 78.50g (Dogan 6206; Domanig DM 485; Julius 317), with the lightest of friction marks to the obverse, otherwise the surfaces with a pleasing glass-like lustre, extremely fineSubject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information please view Terms and Conditions for Buyers.
NGC AU58 | Sweden, Victory over the Russians at Gemauerthoff, AR Medal, 1705, by , CAROLVS . XII . D . G . REX . SVECIAE ., bare head right, rev. DE . SCHEREMETEFFIO ., Victory places her right foot on a helmet and fastens the Russian shield to a palm tree, legend in four lines in exergue, 61.93g, 52mm (Stenström 131), die flaw through portrait, light contact marking, otherwise lustrous and toned, good very fine and scarce, in NGC holder, graded ALMOST UNCIRCULATED 58 (Cert. #2188752-004)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/2188752-004/58/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more informatio...
NGC MS62 | Sweden, On the Treaty of Altranstädt between Karl XII and Augustus II the Strong, AR Medal, 1706, by A. Karlsteen, CAROLVS . XII . D . G . REX . SVECIAE ., armoured bust right, rev. FECIT . PAX . AVREA . NONDVM ., column with three shields in rural scene, exergue in three lines, 64.96g, 51mm (Hildebrand I 96; Schulman, Pax 403), friction marked, otherwise with richly toned and flashy fields, nearing extremely fine, in NGC holder, graded MINT STATE 62 (Cert. #8534392-002)https://www.ngccoin.uk/certlookup/8534392-002/62/Subject to 20% VAT on Buyer’s Premium. For more information pleas...
NGC UNC | Switzerland, Lucerne, Millenium of the Founding of Beromunster Abbey, AV Medal, undated (1710), unsigned, COLLEG * BERO * SVIS * BENEV * D * D *, St Michael vanquishing Dragon, holding sword and shield, flames below, rev. * BERO COM . DE LENZB . FVNDA . ECCL . BERON . *, helmeted and plumed shield, 34mm (Wunderly 2578), with an unfortunate and small bend to the edge of flan, otherwise a most pleasing strike to lustrous surfaces, extremely fine and scarce, only one traced in gold, in NGC holder, graded UNC Details ~ bent (Cert. #8470640-001)ProvenanceStack's Bowers, Global Showcase, 2...
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