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Auction: 24124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 36: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1585

Charles II (1660-1685), Threepence, 1675, 1.35g, 6h (ESC 1965; Bull 651; S.3386), cleaned and with pitted surfaces, fine; also, James II (1685-1688), Twopence, 1686, small O in IACOBVS, 0.92g, 6h (ESC -; Bull 804; S.3416), struck slightly off-centre and with some rub to the hair, otherwise with pleasing grey fields, very fine; and Farthing, 1672; 1673 (S.3394), the first with verdigris to surfaces, yet the portrait very fine, the other pitted, fine; William and Mary (1688-1694), Fourpence, 1689, 1.95g, 6h (ESC 1865; Bull 877; S.3439), small edge split to edge at 9 o'clock, some rub to otherwise richly toned surfaces, good fine; also, Threepence, 1689, 1.44g, 6h (ESC -; Bull 916; S.3441), pierced, yet about very fine; Twopence, 1694, 0.97g, 6h (ESC 2203; Bull 955; S.3443), toned, good very fine; and Farthing, 1694 (S.3453), heavily rubbed, fair; William III, Solus (1694-1702), Crown, 1696 OCTAVO, first laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, six strings to harp, edge lettered downwards, 28.96g, 6h (ESC 89; Bull 995; S.3470), some very faint flecking to fields and mostly flat, nevertheless with a light tone, fine; another, seven strings to harp, downwards lettered edge, 29.37g, 6h (ESC 89; Bull 995; S.3470), cleaned and with pitted surfaces, fine; another, 1696 OCTAVO, third laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned shields cruciform, downwards lettered edge, 29.41g, 5h (ESC 94; Bull 1004; S.3472), haymarked and largely rubbed, more so to the reverse, yet with a faint tone, bolder fine; another, 1700 DECIMO TERTIO, third bust variety left, rev. crowned shields cruciform, eight strings to harp, edge lettered downwards, 29.20g, 5h (ESC 97; Bull 1010; S.3474), cross graffitied to the bust and largely flat, yet with a uniform tone, fine; George I (1714-1727), Farthing, 1719, large lettering; 1721 (S.3662), both rubbed, fine; George II (1727-1760), Farthing, 1754 (3) (S.3722), one with pleasing brown fields, very fine, the others fine; George III (1760-1820), Second Issue, 'Cartwheel' Twopences, Soho, 1797 (2), laureate and draped bust right, rev. Britannia seated left, edges plain, 55.68g, 6h; another, 56.58g, 6h (S.3776), the first fine, the second pierced and plugged, fine; also, Fourth Issue, Farthing, Soho, 1806, laureate and draped bust right, K on truncation, rev. Britannia seated left, centre grained edge, 4.72g, 6h (S.3782), lustrous and pleasingly mint red surfaces beneath patchy carbonisation, about extremely fine; George VI (1936-1952), 'Festival of Britain' Crowns, 1951 (4), bare head left, rev. St George and dragon, incuse lettered edge, 12h, 28.32g; 12h, 28.23g; 12h, 28.38g; 12h, 28.23g (ESC 393C; Bull 4024; S.4111), all hairlined and previously wiped, some with deposits, otherwise all with fully to mostly proof-like fields, very fine to approaching extremely fine; George IV (1820-1830), Farthing, 1825; 1828 (S.3822; 3825), the date double struck to the first, yet about very fine, the second with some residual lustre to brown surfaces, good very fine; William IV (1830-1837), Farthing, 1835, struck en medaille (S.3848), the 35 small in date, polished, otherwise near very fine; Victoria (1837-1901), Golden Jubilee Coinage (9), Double-Florin, 1887, Roman I, edge milled, 22.66g, 12h (ESC 394; Bull 2695; S.3922), lightly contact marked, nevertheless with a most handsome lustre and tone, near extremely fine; also, Halfcrown, 1889, edge milled, 12h (ESC 719; Bull 2771; S.3924), light bagmarks and wiped, yet with a rich tone, very fine; also, Shillings, 1887 (5), edge milled (ESC 1351; Bull 3137; S.3926); and, 1888, edge milled (ESC 1353; Bull 3139 [R3]; S.3926), all with some faint contact marking, otherwise with varying amounts of lustre and toning, very fine to extremely fine; lastly, 'Withdrawn' Type, Sixpence, 1887, edge milled (ESC 1752; Bull 3264; S.3928), previously wiped, otherwise very fine; and Farthing, 1884; 1901 (S.3958; 3964), both with pleasing brown surfaces, good very fine (38)

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