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Auction: 23005 - The "Haddenham" Collection of English Coins
Lot: 541

The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | James I (1603-1625), (9) Second Coinage Coins, including: (2) Shillings, Tower, 1605-1606, third bust right, rev. square-topped shield, 5.67g [87.4grns], 2h, m.m. rose (North 2099; Spink 2654), rubbed, dented and residually toned, about fine; additionally, 1606-1607, fourth bust right, rev. similar, 5.83g [90.0grns], 7h, m.m. escallop (North 2100; Spink 2655), historic scuff before mouth, otherwise lightly toned on an irregular flan, marginally bolder than fine; (3) Sixpences, 1604, Tower, (m.m.) o IACOBVS o D.' G.' MAG.' BRIT.' FRA'. ET o HIB o REX o third crowned bust right, VI behind, rev. (m.m.) o QVÆ o DEVS o CONIVNXIT o NEMO o SEPARET o square-topped shield, 1604 above, 2.37g [36.6grns], 11h, m.m. lys (North 2102; Spink 2657), slightly creased and trace porosity, a bolder fine; another 1606, (m.m.) o IACOBVS o D.' G.' MAG.' BRIT.' FRA'. ET o HIB o REX o fourth crowned bust right, VI behind, rev. (m.m.) o QVÆ o DEVS o CONIVNXIT o NEMO o SEPARET o square-topped shield, 1606 above, 2.41g [37.0grns], 2h, m.m. escallop over rose, heavily doubled, otherwise toned, fine or marginally better; another, 1611, similar, 2.86g [44.2grns], 7h, m.m. mullet (North 2103; Spink 2658), scratched and doubled, the peripheries struck weak, toned, fine / a bold fine; (1) Halfgroat, o I,' D.' G.' ROSA.' SINE.' SPINA o, crowned rose within inner circle, rev. o TVEATVR o VNITA o DEVS o, crowned thistle within inner circle, mm. trefoil, 0.99g, 5h (North 2105/1; Spink 2660), some areas of wear, toned, fine; (1) Penny, I D G ROSA SINE SPINA, Tudor rose, rev. TVEATUR VNITA DEVS, thistle, mm. mullet over bull, 0.40g, 12h, (North 2106/1; Spink 2661), clipped and jagged edges, deeply toned, very fine; and (2) Halfpennies, rose, rev. thistle, mm. rose, 0.25g, (North 2107; Spink 2663), split in flan, sharp edges, some wear, lightly toned, good fine; another, mm. mullet over bell, 0.23g, (North 2107; Spink 2663), sharp edges, some wear, lightly toned, very fine (9)

Provenance

i) Warwick & Warwick 700, 15 August 2012, lot 496 - £49
ii) Bought for £16

iii) Bought for £16

iv) T Mathews, by private treaty, 1995 - £95

v) T Mathews, by private treaty, 2003 - £40

vi) T Matthews, by private treaty, 1989 - £18

vii) 'CA', by private treaty, 1987 - £20

viii) 'CA', by private treaty, 1985 - £20

ix) 'CA', by private treaty, 1985 - £26



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Sold for
£550

Starting price
£160