Catalogue
George VI, halfpenny, 1948 Y, double struck by ten percent, also threepence, 1942, hammered with a 1943 (or 8) reverse of another threepence on the obverse. Very fine; very good. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
George VI - Elizabeth II varieties, faulty coins described in 2x2 holders plus 1962 penny, 90 degrees upset. Fine - extremely fine. (12)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Elizabeth II, florin, 1953, struck twenty percent off centre with large raised lip on the reverse. Uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $800
Elizabeth II, florin, 1963, rim impression on obverse; florin, 1956, struck on clipped blank, forty percent plain edge; George VI, florin, 1947, stained blank. Uncirculated; very fine; nearly uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Elizabeth II, shillings, 1955, struck five percent off centre, out of collar, plain edge; 1959 struck or damaged from metal flaw; 1960, 1961 (2) bitten flans (under 1cm). Uncirculated; uncirculated; very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $400
Passed in
Elizabeth II, shilling, 1957, and threepence, 1964, struck out of collar, off centre by ten percent, plain edges. Very fine; uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Elizabeth II, threepences, 1953, eighty percent reverse brockage; 1957, flan clipped by thirty percent; 1960 and 1963 bitten flans (under 7mm), 1962 (2), both struck off centre by ten percent. Extremely fine - nearly uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $700
SOLD $650
Elizabeth II, Melbourne Mint proof penny, 1955, double entered legends and devices from slight movement in striking. Toned, extremely fine and unusual, possibly unique.
Estimate $500
SOLD $540
British penny not Australian, London die. Elizabeth II, penny (1956, 1958-9), full obverse brockage. Good very fine/good extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $700
Elizabeth II, one cent, 1966, trial squeeze struck in lead (3.14g). Scratches on obverse, otherwise nearly as struck, probably unique.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Elizabeth II, one cent, 1968 struck ten percent off centre. Mint red, nearly uncirculated and rare misstrike of the scarcest circulating one cent.
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Elizabeth II, two cents 1977, rim break, double entered 7's in date; fifty cents duodecagonal blank and crown size cupro-nickel blank and three blank steel dies; Gardiners Island dollar, 1965 by the Franklin Mint. Die trials in hard white metal for obverse and reverse of the Vietnam Medal (44mm). Fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $400
Passed in
Elizabeth II, five cents, split flan reverse only (c1970s); 2002, 2003, 2005, all with plain edges, struck out of collar by five to ten percent off centre. Extremely fine - nearly uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Elizabeth II, five cents, 1989, struck on a one cent blank in error (2.59g). Toned, nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $900
Passed in
Elizabeth II, ten cents, 1972, struck out of collar on obverse from 2-4 o'clock, reverse with heavy collar 8-4 o'clock with recessed milled area 5mm wide on edge at 6.30 o'clock and partial milling on rim only from 7-1 o'clock, an unusual error. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Elizabeth II, fifty cents, 1976, struck off-centre by fifteen percent; twenty cents, 1974 split flan. Nearly uncirculated; extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,000
Elizabeth II, twenty cents, 2016, 50th anniversary commemorative, struck on a triangular blank in error (6.8g). Uncirculated, a spectacular error, extremely rare as such.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $4,900
Elizabeth II, fifty cents, 2015, double struck, fifty percent apart. Nearly uncirculated and very rare as a spectacular double strike.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $3,600
Elizabeth II, fifty cents, 2016, 50th Anniversary commemmorative struck on a ten cents blank in error (5.14g). Uncirculated, a spectacular error, and very rare as such.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $3,400
Elizabeth II, RAM baby proof set, 2004, with uniface trial dollar in place of proof dollar in error. FDC and very rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $3,200
Elizabeth II, one dollar, 2015, struck from two obverse dies at 180 degrees die axis. Stain on cheek, minor contact marks, otherwise nearly uncirculated/uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $2,000
Elizabeth II, one dollar, 2015, struck with ten cents obverse die in error. Small marks on obverse, otherwise uncirculated and a very rare mule.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,000
Great Britain, Royal Mint test strike or die trial on a scalloped edge cupro-nickel blank (19.4mm; 3.3g) (as used on Cyprus half piastres 1934 and 1938). Nearly uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
India, Queen Victoria, rupee (1862-1893) obverse brockage. Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $750