Catalogue
Charles I, (1625-1649), halfcrown, type 3a3 (under Parliament) mm sun (S.2778). Gold toned highlights, Carolus over other letters or legend, good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Charles I, (1625-1649), type 4, mm triangle in circle (S.2779). Slightly double struck, toned, good fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Oliver Cromwell, halfcrown, 1658 (S.3227A). Attractive dark grey tone with red gold bloom in obverse legend, nearly extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $4,500
Charles II, halfcrown, first bust, 1663 (S.3261). Very fine.
Estimate $850
SOLD $750
Charles II, halfcrown, third bust, 1670 (S.3365). Die break from rim between 4 and 5.30 o'clock, toned nearly very fine, bump in centre of reverse.
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Charles II, halfcrown, third bust variety, 1671 (S.3366). Toned, very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $470
Charles II, halfcrown, fourth bust, 1677, v.nono (S.3367). Light brown grey tone, very fine or better.
Estimate $400
SOLD $570
Charles II, halfcrown, fourth bust, 1679 decns error for decvs (S.3367; ESC.483). Cleaned, carbon flecking on obverse, adjustment marks at French arms shield, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Estimate $700
SOLD $580
James II, halfcrown, first bust, 1685 (S.3408). Beautifully struck with light grey and golden toning, good extremely fine and very rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $4,300
James II, halfcrown, second bust, 1688 (S.3409). Die clashed, toned very good.
Estimate $250
SOLD $230
William and Mary, halfcrown, first busts, first reverse, 1689, caul only frosted, no pearls (S.3434; ESC 506). Good very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $600
William and Mary, halfcrown, first busts, second reverse, 1689 caul only frosted, pearls (S.3435; ESC.510). Evenly worn, toned, fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
William and Mary, halfcrown, first busts, second reverse, 1689, no frosting, no pearls (S.3435; ESC.512). Toned, nearly very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $340
William and Mary, halfcrown, second busts, 1693/over inverted 3 (S.3436; ESC 521). Toned obverse, nearly very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $800
William III, halfcrown, 1701 plumes (S.3496; ESC567). Light tone, very fine/good very fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $650
Anne, before Union with Scotland, halfcrown, 1703 Vigo (S.3580). Lightly toned, good very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $680
Anne, before Union with Scotland, halfcrown, 1704 plumes (S.3581). Golden blue grey toned, very fine/good very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $700
Anne, after Union with Scotland, halfcrown, 1713, roses and plumes (S.3607). Nearly very fine/very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $220
George I, halfcrown, 1723 SSC (S.3643). Attractive light gold and blue grey toned with some iridescence on the reverse, nearly extremely fine/extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $1,700
George II, young head, halfcrown, 1732 roses and plumes (S.3692). Grey tone with underlying mint bloom, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,000
George II, old head, halfcrown, 1746 Lima (S.3695A). Good fine; nearly very fine. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
George II, old head, halfcrown, 1750 (S.3696). Toned, nearly very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $280
George III, new coinage, small head, halfcrown, 1819 (S.3789). Light grey toned, extremely fine or better.
Estimate $400
SOLD $600
John, (1199-1216), short cross penny, type 5c, Canterbury (Henri on Cant) (S.1352); Henry III, (1216-1272) short cross penny, type 7c Canterbury (Henri on Cant) (S.1356C); Edward III, (1327-1377), pre treaty issue, 1351-61, London groat type D (S.1566). The last clipped, very good - good fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Edward I, (1272-1307), silver pennies, assorted mints including London, Canterbury, Durham and Lincoln. Fine - very fine. (9)
Estimate $300
SOLD $240
Edward III, (1327-1377), pre treaty period, 1351-61, groat, mm cross 1 class C (1351-2) (S.1565). Toned, good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Edward III, (1327-1377), pre treaty period, 1351-61, halfgroat, York Mint series E, mm cross 2, annulet stops, (S.1581). Toned, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $340
Edward III, (1327-1377) post treaty period 1369-77, groat, London, mm cross pattee/saltire (S.1637). Slight split, surface marks otherwise very fine and very rare.
Estimate $500
Passed in
Edward III, fourth coinage (1351-77), silver halfgroat, undated (S.1574); Elizabeth I, sixth issue (1582-1600), silver sixpence, 1591 mm hand (S.2578B); James I, first coinage (1604-19) first bust, silver sixpence, 1603 mm thistle (S.2647). Good - fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Richard II, (1377-1399), groat (4.36g), type II, London, mm cross pattee, double saltire stops both sides (S.1679; N.1320b). Toned, very fine and very rare.
Estimate $2,200
SOLD $2,200