Catalogue
Henry VII - Elizabeth I, silver pennies, London (S.2226); Henry VIII, Durham Mint, Bishop Wolsey, mm crescent (S.1744); Elizabeth I, mm Greek cross, 1578-9 (S.2575). First pierced, last plugged, otherwise fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Henry VIII, (1509-1547), first coinage 1509-26, gilt silver halfgroat, Canterbury, Archbishop Warham, mm pomegranate (S.2322). Fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $260
Henry VIII, (1509-1547), third coinage 1544-7, Tower Mint, silver testoon, mm pellet in annulet (S.2365). Very good.
Estimate $400
SOLD $440
Edward VI, (1547-1553), fine silver coinage, shilling, mm y (1551) (S.2482); Philip and Mary, (1554-1558), silver groat (S.2508). First toned, second cleaned, very good. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $320
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), sixth issue, 1582-1600, silver shilling, mm tun, 1592-5 (S.2577). Toned, good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Elizabeth, (1558-1603), shillings, second issue, mm cross crosslet (1560-1) (S.2555), sixth issue, mm A (1582-4), mm woolpack (1594-6) (S.2577), seventh issue, mm 2 (1602) (S.2584). Fine - good fine. (4)
Estimate $400
SOLD $420
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), sixpences, 1566, mm portcullis, 1571, mm castle (S.2562), threepences, 1574, mm eglantine (S.2566), 1579, mm Greek cross (S.2573). Very good - fine. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $240
James I, (1603-1625), second coinage 1604-1619, sixpence, 1606, fourth bust, mm escallop (S.2658); halfgroat (S.2659); Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, sixpence, mm anchor (S.2814). Good fine; fair; good fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $320
James I - Commonwealth, silver pennies, (S.2672, 2838, 2843, 3222). Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $380
James I, (1603-1625), second coinage, 1604-19 shilling, mm trefoil (1613) (S.2656), also silver sixpence token (1811), copper tokens and jetons plus Sweden 2 ore 1743, Uruguay forty centavos 1844; Canada, Newfoundland (Rutherford halfpenny, St.Johns) medal Nelson Homeworkers Association. Poor - very fine. (29)
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Charles I, (1625-1649), Oxford Mint, silver one pound, 1643 (S.2940). Tooled in fields, otherwise clear in all details, very fine or better and rare.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $15,000
Oliver Cromwell, halfcrown, 1658 (S.3227A). Light grey iridescent toning, proof-like virtually mint state, choice uncirculated and rare, one of the finest known.
Estimate $20,000
Passed in
Oliver Cromwell, shilling, 1658 (S.3228). Attractive blue grey and iridescent tone, extremely fine or better and rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $6,000
Charles II, hammered coinage, 1660-2, third issue, halfcrown, mm crown (S.3321). Portrait flat, toned and a full round coin, fine/very fine, scarce in this condition.
Estimate $350
SOLD $420
Charles II, fourth bust, halfcrown 1679 (S.3367), inverted A on edge. Flaw at eye, otherwise toned, nearly very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $260
Charles II, shilling, first bust, 1663 (S.3371). Toned, nearly very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $340
Charles II, Maundy set, 1677 (S.3392). Toned nearly very fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $250
SOLD $550
Charles II - George III, silver crowns 1663 (S.3354); 1696 (S.3472) and 1819LIX (S.3787). Very good; good; cleaned very fine. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $420
Charles II - Queen Victoria, shillings, 1713 roses and plumes (S.3617); 1758 (S.3704), 1787 (S.3743), 1883 (S.3907); sixpences 1787 (S.3749), 1885 (S.3912); fourpences 1680 (S.3384), 1704 (S.3595), groat 1837 (S.3837); threepence 1762 (S.3753); threehalfpences 1834 (S.3839), 1843 (S.3915). Fine - nearly extremely fine. (12)
Estimate $300
SOLD $550
William and Mary, halfcrown, 1689, no frosting of crown (S.3434). Toned, fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
William and Mary, shilling, 1692 (S.3437). Nearly fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
William and Mary, Maundy set, 1689 (S.3446). Toned very fine. (4)
Estimate $400
SOLD $750
William and Mary to Elizabeth II, collection copper and bronze coins, twopences 1797 (2), pennies 1797 (5), 1806 (2), 1826, 1831, 1837, 1851, 1854, 1879, 1895/1967 (incomplete, 57); halfpennies 1694, 1699, 1732, 1734, (1772-1967, incomplete, 57), farthings, 1694/1956 (53, including two casts of 1713 Queen Anne patterns), half farthing 1843, third farthings 1835 (2), 1902, 1913 (2), quarter farthings 1852; Decimal bronze (16), all in red plastic album. Mostly poor to very good. (209)
Estimate $300
SOLD $460
Queen Mary, copper pattern farthing c1689 (cf. Montagu 18). Edge clip 5-6 o'clock, otherwise good and scarce.
Estimate $100
Passed in
James II - Elizabeth II, balance of collection in plastic album, crowns 1889, 1902, 1935, 1937, 1951, 1953, 1960, 1965, 1972, 1977, 1980 & 1981; double florin 1890; halfcrowns 1910, 1916, 1922, 1926, 1929, 1931, 1942, 1943, 1947, 1953 - 1967; florins 1928, 1935 (2), 1938, 1944, 1948/1966; shillings 1696, 1816, 1858, 1899, 1911, 1917, 1926, 1928, 1937 (both) 1947/1966; sixpences 1697, 1758, 1897, 1914, 1925/67; fourpence 1685, groats 1836, 1854; threepences 1763, 1834, 1839, 1887 (both) 1920, 1921; 1931-36, 1937, 1938, 1941, 1944, nickel from 1937-1967 (inc. 1946, 1949) twopence 1838, threepences 1938, 1943; also decimals (18). Poor - Uncirculated. (174)
Estimate $500
SOLD $600
William III, silver crown, first bust, 1695 octavo (S.3470). Blue toned obverse, mint bloom, good very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
William III - Queen Victoria, silver halfcrowns, 1697Y (S.3942); 1745 Lima (S.3695), 1819 (S.3789) and 1882 (S.3889). Very good; fine; polished good very fine; nearly extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Anne, after the Union, crown, 1708E (S.3600). Very good.
Estimate $150
SOLD $320
George II, old head, shillings, 1745 Lima (S.3703) (2); sixpence, 1758 (S.3711). Toned fine or better. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
George II, old head halfpenny, 1745 (S.3718); George III, farthing, 1806 (S.3782). Nearly very fine; fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30