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Aethelred II, (978-1016), helmet type penny, Leopine on Lvnd (Leofwine of London) (S.1152). Peck marks, slight crinkling, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $420
Athelred II, (978-1016), small cross penny, Leofsig on Gra (Leofsige of Cambridge) (S.1154; N.777). Well struck, extremely fine and rare thus.
Estimate $500
SOLD $730
Cnut, (1016-1035), penny (1.01g), quatrefoil type, 1017-23, CETEL O EOFRP (Cetel of York)(S.1157; North 781). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $320
Cnut, (1016-1035), penny (1.04g), helmet type (1024-30), AELPINC ON PINCE (Winchester)(S.1158; North 787). Toned, very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $280
William I, (1066-1087), penny (1.19g), bonnet type (1068-70), IIIDOLF ON EO (Audolf of York)(S.1251); North 842; BMC II). Cracked, otherwise good fine and rare.
Estimate $350
SOLD $740
Henry I, (1100-1135), penny (1.37g), facing bust/quatrefoil with piles type (BMC VII), SPERLIC [O]N LVN (Sperlig of London)(S.1268; North 863), moneyer not in BMC for type. Weakly struck, toned, nearly fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $700
John - James I, a mix of various silver coins including John (1199-1216) silver penny Ilger of London mint (Class 5b) (S.1351), Edward I penny, Canterbury mint (Class 10c), (cfS.1410), Elizabeth I, sixpence, 1574, mm eglantine (S.2563), James I, twopences various types holed or damaged (6). First coin very fine, others poor - very good. (9)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Henry III, (1216-1272), long cross silver penny, type 5b (North), issued 1248-1250, rev. NICOLE ON LVND (Nicole of London), (S.1368, N.992); George II, sixpence, old head, 1758, (S.3711). First coin very fine and off centred obverse, second coin dark tone, nearly uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Henry V, (1413-1422), groat, group C, London, mm pierced cross (S.1764). Flan crack, weak in places, otherwise toned, good fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Henry V, (1413-1422), penny, class C, Durham, mullet and broken annulet by crown (S.1782; North 1405). Off centre, good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Henry V, (1413-1422), halfpenny, London, class C, broken annulets by crown (S.1794). Chipped, cracked dies, otherwise toned, very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Edward IV, first reign, (1461-1470), heavy coinage, 1461-4, London groat, group III, mm rose (S.1974; N.1532). Toned, excellent portrait, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $500
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Edward IV, first reign, (1461-1470), silver groat, heavy coinage, mm rose, issued 1464-1465, London Mint, with quatrefoils at neck and trefoil on breast, with eye in inner reverse legend (S.1974; N.1532). Dark toned, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $440
Henry VII, (1485-1509), facing bust issue, groat, class IIa, London, mm cinquefoil/- (S.2195). Slightly small, otherwise toned, good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $220
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), second issue, 1560-1, shilling, mm martlet, bust 3C (S.2555; N.1985). Toned, very fine.
Estimate $700
SOLD $750
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), fifth issue, 1578-82, sixpence, 1579 mm rose (S.2572). Nearly fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), third and fourth issue, threepence, 1573, mm acorn (S.2565). Toned, good fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
Elizabeth I - Queen Victoria, Elizabeth I, 1558-1603, sixth issue, silver shilling (S.2577) with large scratch on face and repair at top edge from mounting; Anne, after the Union, fourth bust, shilling, 1711 (S.3618) small pierced hole at top; George IIII, shilling, 1824(S.3811); Queen Victoria, young head, halfcrowns, 1848, 1878 (S.3888, 3889) (2), shillings, 1867,1881 (S.3904, 3907) (2), pennies, 1841 no colon after REG, 1853 (S.3948) (2), halfpenny, 1859 (S.3949); Edward VI, Maundy fourpence, 1903 (together with a 1903 Maundy set case), halfpenny, 1902, one third farthing, 1902 (S.3988, 3991, 3992) (3); also Queen Victoria Jubilee head sixpence, 1887 with enamelled reverse; Bristol silver shilling token, issued by royal licence type. The Queen Victoria copper coins cleaned, otherwise good - extremely fine. (15 + case)
Estimate $170
SOLD $220
Charles I, (1642-1648), fourth bust silver shilling, mm tun (S.2791), no inner circles. In case with certificate of authenticity, very good.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Charles I, (1625-1649), Nicholas Briot's coinage, 1631-9, second milled issue, 1638-9, shilling, mm anchor 1638-9 (S.2859). With adjustment marks, toned, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $850
Charles I, (1625-1649), Nicholas Briot's coinage, 1631-9, second milled issue, 1638-9, sixpence, mm mullet anchor/anchor (S.2860). Attractive blue grey tone, good very fine.
Estimate $270
SOLD $310
Charles I, (1625-1649), Nicholas Briot's coinage, 1631-9, second milled issue, 1638-9, sixpence, mm anchor (S.2860). Adjustment mark through portrait, cleaned, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Charles I, (1625-1649), Newark, nine pence, 1646 (S.3144). Trace of mounting or plugging at top, IX worn off, otherwise toned, fine and rare.
Estimate $450
SOLD $460
Commonwealth, silver crown, 1652, mm sun (S.3214). Uneven tone, slightly porous surface (has been heated in a fire?), otherwise well struck, nearly very fine.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,500
Commonwealth, crown, 1653 (S.3214). Dark grey brown patina, extremely fine and rare thus.
Estimate $8,000
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Oliver Cromwell, pattern shilling, 1658 (ESC.1005; S.3228). Choice red grey toned brilliance, nearly FDC and rare as such.
Estimate $8,000
Passed in
Charles II - Elizabeth II, crowns, 1677 (S.3358), 1890 (S.3921), 1897LX (S.3937), 1935 (2) (S.4048), 1951 (S.4111), 1953 (3) (S.4136), 1960 (S.4143), 1965 (S.4144), 1972 (S.4226). Fair - extremely fine. (12)
Estimate $200
SOLD $170
Charles II - Elizabeth II, half farthing, 1844 (S.3951); farthings, 1672, 1720, 1754, 1821, 1931, 1944 (S.3394, 3660, 3722, 3822, 4061, 4116) (6); pennies, 1841 no colon after REG, 1967 (S.3948, 4157) (2); brass threepence, 1967 (S.4153); fifty pence, 1973 EEC (S.4224) (2); also Norfolk, Norwich City farthing, 1668 (W.226/7), Great Yarmouth Borough farthing in brass, 1667 (W.284/5). Very good - uncirculated. (14)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
James II, crown, second bust, 1687 tertio (S.3407; ESC 78). Toned, fine/good fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $550
William and Mary, halfcrown, first busts, 1689, shield with pearls, caul only frosted (S.3434). Even grey toning, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $560