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George III, new coinage, half sovereign, 1817 (S.3786). Polished, otherwise fine.
Estimate $250
Passed in
George IV, sovereign, laureate head, 1821 (S.3800). Scratch through King's head, very good.
Estimate $480
SOLD $650
Queen Victoria, young head, sovereign, 1843 (S.3852). Fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $580
Queen Victoria, Jubilee coinage, five pounds, 1887 (S.3864). Minor surface or scuff marks, otherwise proof-like uncirculated.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $6,100
Queen Victoria, Jubilee coinage, five pounds, 1887 (S.3864). Rim nicks, surface marks, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $2,750
SOLD $4,200
Queen Victoria, Jubilee coinage, sovereigns, 1888 and 1890 (S.3866B). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,100
Queen Victoria, Jubilee coinage, half sovereign, 1892, no JEB (S.3869c). Cut on mouth, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $340
Queen Victoria, old head sovereigns, 1895, 1898, 1899 and 1900 (S.3874). Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,200
Queen Victoria, old head, sovereign, 1896 (S.3874). Good fine/nearly very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $550
Queen Victoria, old head, sovereigns, 1898 (2) and 1900 (S.3874). Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,600
Edward VII, sovereign, 1908 (S.3960). Very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $600
Edward VII, half sovereign, 1903 (S.3974A), 1907 (S.3974B). First coin in gold swivel mount, very good - fine. (2)
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Edward VII, half sovereign, 1909 (S.3974B). Good fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
George V, sovereigns, 1911, 1912 and 1913 (S.3996). Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,600
Elizabeth II, sovereign, 1958 (S.4125). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $600
Elizabeth II, sovereign, 1966 (S.4125). Uncirculated.
Estimate $500
SOLD $610
Elizabeth II, sovereign, 2005 (S.SC6). Uncirculated.
Estimate $500
SOLD $550
Elizabeth II, sovereign, 2013 (S.SC.7). In Royal Mint blister pack, uncirculated.
Estimate $500
SOLD $600
Elizabeth II, half sovereign, 2003, 2004 (S.SB4). Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $500
SOLD $600
Ancient British, Armorican, (Channel Islands and N.W. Gaul), Celtic issues of the Belgic migration, Armorican billon stater, Class II, 75-50 B.C., (5.88 g), obv. crude head to right, rev. crude Celtic horse to right, remains of driver and Victory above, (S.15, LT 6598, DT 2340). Toned, very fine or better and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Ancient British, North Thames, Catuvellauni and Trinovantes, Cunobelinus, (A.D. 8-41), Inscribed Coinage, silver unit, (1.13 g), obv. winged bust to right, [CV]NO before, rev. Sphinx seated left, [TASCIO] in front, (S.313, ABC 2870, Van A.2057, M 237). Deeply toned, good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Ancient British, South Western Region, Uninscribed coins, Durotriges, Cranborne Chase type, (c.58 B.C.-43 A.D.), silver stater, (5.24 g), obv. Durotrigan wreath pattern with upward facing leaves, rev. disjointed horse to left, with stylised head, pellets and oval shapes around, (S.365, ABC 2157, Van A 1235-1, SW 5-6, S 365, BMC 2525-46, M 317). Good silver, compact flan, very fine or better.
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
Ancient British, South Western Region, Uninscribed coins, Durotriges, Duro Boat Dots type, (c.58-43 B.C.), silver quarter staters, (0.81 and 0.63 g), obv. three stylised men in a boat, pellet rosette to left, rev. zigzag, thunderbolt and line of pellets, Y-shapes and uncertain objects to sides, (S.368, ABC 2211, Van A 1260-1, BMC 2734-47, M 319). Deeply toned, fine and scarce. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Ancient British, Celtic coinage, Iceni, Ecen symbol type coinage, silver unit, (1.19 g), obv. double crescent emblem, rev. Celticized horse to right, dots above and below (S.436, Van A 752, BMC 4297-4325) (illustrated); Roman, Aelia Flacilla, wife of Theodosius I, (d. A.D.386), AE 2, Antioch mint, (4.43 g), obv. diademed bust of Aelia Flaccilla to right, around AEL FLAC CILLA AVG, rev. Flacilla standing facing, around SALVS REIPVBLICAE, ANTE in exergue, (S.20616, RIC 61) (illustrated); together with a AE British barbarous radiate. Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
King of Northumbria, Eanred, (c.837-841 Pirie chronology), billon sceat, phase II, (1.19 g), obv. cross in centre, around legend +EANRED REX, rev. cross in centre within dotted border, around +MONNE, (S.864). Good very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $220
King of Northumbria, Eanred, (c.837-841 Pirie chronology), billon sceat, phase II, (1.05 g), obv. circle with central dot in centre, around legend +EANRED REX, rev. cross in centre within dotted border, around +MONNE, (S.864). Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $220
King of Northumbria, Aethelred II, second reign, (c.843-849/850), AE sceat, (1.16 g), obv. central dot four dots around in centre, around legend +EDILRED, rev. cross in centre within dotted border, around +MONNE, (S.865). Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $240
Anglo Saxon, Edgar, (959-975), silver penny (1.35g), two line type Br.I, Heriger (S.1129, N.741, cf BMC.106). Flan cracked, otherwise toned very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $700
Late Anglo saxon, Aethelred II, (978-1016), silver penny, CRVX type issued 991-997, (1.43 g), obv. AEDELRED REX ANGLOX, bust with sceptre to left, rev. ALPOLD M-O STAN (Aelfwold of Stamford) with short cross voided and C R V X in angles, (S.1148, N.770, BMC IIIa). Toned, a little wrinkled, otherwise good very fine, scarce.
Estimate $390
SOLD $750
Late Anglo Saxon, Aethelred II, (978-1016), penny, long cross type (1.59g), Leofnoth of London (S.1151). Toned nearly very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $380