Catalogue
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), fifth issue, threepence, 1578/7, mm Greek cross (S.2573); sixth issue, sixpence, 1591, mm hand (S.2578B); milled coinage, sixpence, 1562, mm star (S.2595). Very good - fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), fifth issue, 1582-1600, shilling, mm crescent over escallop, 1587-9 (S.2577). Worn obverse die, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), sixth issue, sixpence, 1586 mm escallop (S.2578A). Nearly fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $120
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), sixth issue, 1582-1600, halfpenny, mm anchor (1597-1600) (S.2581). Good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Elizabeth I, (1558 - 1603), seventh issue, 1601-2, silver crown, mm 2 (1602) sceptre to I, (29.00 g), (S.2582, N.2012). Broad flan, weak in centres of obverse and reverse, some minor surface marks and lightly polished, otherwise toned fine and very rare with this date mm.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $4,600
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), seventh issue, halfgroat, mm 2 (1602) (S.2586). Toned, nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), milled coinage, 1565-71, shilling, small size, mm star (S.2592). Old scratches and tooling in the fields, otherwise toned, very fine.
Estimate $700
SOLD $670
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), milled coinage, 1561-71, sixpence, 1561, mm star (S.2593); threepence, 1562, mm star (S.2603). Creased, otherwise toned, very fine. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $600
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), milled coinage, sixpence, 1562 (S.2594). Toned, good very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $600
James I, (1603-1625), first coinage, 1603-4, shilling, mm thistle, first bust (S.2645); second coinage, 1604-19, shilling, third bust, mm rose (1605-6) (S.2654), sixpence, third bust, mm lis, 1604 (S.2657); half groat, mm lis, 1604-5 (S.2659). Nearly fine - nearly very fine. (4)
Estimate $450
SOLD $400
James I, (1603-1625), second coinage, 1604-19, shilling, third bust, mm lis (S.2654). Toned, very fine.
Estimate $270
SOLD $360
James I, (1603-1625), second coinage, 1604-19, shilling, mm rose (1605-6) (S.2654); Commonwealth, (1649-1660), shilling, 1653, mm sun (S.3217). Fine/good fine; very good. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
James I, (1603-1625), third coinage, 1619-25, silver halfcrown, mm trefoil, (S.2666, N.2122). Attractively toned, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $3,200
James I, (1603-1625), third coinage, 1619-25, shilling, sixth bust, mm thistle (1621-3)(S.2668). Old dusty grey tone, nearly very fine.
Estimate $350
Passed in
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower mint under the King, 1625-42 crown, type 3a, mm bell (1634-5)(S.2758). Glossy dark tone, exstremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $13,000
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, halfcrowns, type 3a, mm triangle, (1639-40) (S.2776); type 4, mm triangle in circle (1641-3) (S.2779). Good fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint (under Parliament), halfcrown, type 3.a3, mm R in brackets (S.2778); sixpence, group D, C R at sides, mm harp (S.2811). Fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, shillings, Group C, third bust, type 2A, mm plumes (1630-1) (S.2787), Group D, fourth bust, type 3.1, mm portcullis (1633-4) (S.2789); another type 3a mm crown (1635-6) (S.2791), another large crude bust, mm tun (1636-8) (S.2792); group F, Briot's bust, mm triangle in circle (1641-3) (S.2799). Most toned, fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $500
SOLD $420
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint shilling type 4.3, mm tun, 1636-8 (S.2796). Slightly chipped, toned, very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, shillings, group E, type 4.1, mm anchor (1638-9) (S.2797); under Parliament, group F, Briot's bust, type 4.4 mm R in circle (1644-5) (S.2800). Toned, good very fine; overstrike on reverse, very fine. (2)
Estimate $350
SOLD $420
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint under Parliament, shilling, sixth bust, 1644-45, mm R in brackets (S.2800). Clipped, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint under Parliament, shilling, type 4.4, mm sun, 1645-6 (S.2800). Slightly clipped, good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint under Parliament, shilling, group F, 4.4, mm R in brackets (S.2800). Clipped, otherwise toned fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, sixpence, Group A, first bust, mm lis, 1625 (S.2805); Nicholas Briot's second milled issue, 1638-9, sixpence, mm anchor (S.2860). Good fine. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $220
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower mint, silver sixpence, type 3, mm harp, issued 1632-3, crown breaks edge circle, (S.2811, N.2240). Lightly toned, nearly very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, Nicholas Briot's first milled issue (1631-2), pattern half groat (S.2856A); half groat, group D, fourth bust, (mm?) (S.2828). Nearly very fine; fair. (2)
Estimate $220
SOLD $170
Charles I, (1625-1649), Aberystwyth Mint, 1638-42, groat, mm book (S.2891). Very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $200
Charles I, (1625-1649), Oxford Mint, 1642-6, threepence, 1644 (S.2994). Slight creasing, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $280
SOLD $280
Charles I, (1625-1649), copper farthing, oval, Richmond issue, 1625-34, type 7, oval type 4b, (Peck.280, S.3185). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
Commonwealth, (1649-1660), halfcrown, mm sun, 1653 (S.3215). Oxidised, fine, probably a Thames River find piece.
Estimate $150
SOLD $500