Catalogue
Early Anglo Saxon, Primary Series, silver sceatta, (c.685-c.700), Series BII, (1.13 g) obv. diademed head right within serpent circle, rev. bird right on cross, annulet to to left, cross and annulet to right, (S.777A, N 126, BMC 27b, MEC 1-682). Toned with earthen patina, good very fine, scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
Early Anglo-Saxon Period, (c.600-775), Continental silver sceatta, Frisian series E , variety L, (1.17 g), obv. plumed bird to right, pellet before, rev. five pointed ringlets separated by dots, (S.790L, Metcalf, Sceattas, p. 208, fig. 2). Toned, extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $550
Early Anglo-Saxon, Continental, (c.690-710), silver sceatta, series D, type 2C, mint in northern Frisia, struck under Radbod, King of Frisia, obv. crude bust right, chevron behind, uncertain Runic legend before, rev. cross pommee, pellets in angles, rosette below, blundered legend around, (S.792, North 168, Abramson 8-10). Toned, extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $400
Anglo-Saxon, Kings of Northumbria, Eadberht (737-758), silver sceat, Class D. York Mint, (1.07 g), obv. small cross, around .EDTBEREhTVG., rev. stylised animal to left within dotted border, cross to right, triquetra below, (S.847A, North 178, SCBC 847). Nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,800
William I, (1066-1087), silver penny (1.52g), Emery forgery (BNJ (1971), Mr Emery's Mint by H.E.Pagan coin number 23c), profile right BMC 7 obverse muled with BMC 8 reverse, PAXS type LIFORD ON LINCO (Lincoln) (S.1256/1257). Extremely fine and excessively rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $1,100
Henry I, (1100-1135), silver penny, annulets and piles type, HI type IV, +GOL[ ]INC? (Lincoln), BMC 4, (1.21g) (S.1265). Flan split partly, toned, not worn but only fair, very rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $340
Edward IV, (second reign 1471-1483), silver groat, London (3.35g), lis on neck, mm Restoration cross (as S.1969). Good very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $500
Henry VIII, (1509-1547), second coinage, 1526-44, groat, mm arrow (S.2337E). Slight bend, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $420
Henry VIII, (1509-1547), second coinage, 1526-44, halfgroat, Canterbury Archbishop Warham, mm cross patonce 1526-32 (S.2343). Toned good fine.
Estimate $200
Passed in
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), second issue, 1560-1, silver halfgroat, mm cross crosslet (0.79g) (S.2557). Slight bend, toned very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $300
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), second issue, 1560-1, silver penny, mm cross crosslet (0.45g) (S.2558). Slight bend, toned nearly very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), third and fourth issues, 1561-77, sixpences, 1567, mm coronet ; another, 1573, mm ermine (S.2562). Nearly fine; very good. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), third and fourth issues, 1561-77, silver sixpences, 1572 mm ermine (2.89g) (S.2562), another but 1572 over inverted 2 (2.77g). Toned very fine or better. (2)
Estimate $500
SOLD $460
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), fifth issue, 1578-82, threepence, 1580, mm Latin cross (S.2573). Good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), sixth issue 1582-1600, shilling, mm hand (1590-2), ear shows, bust B (S.2577). Toned, striking weakness, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $440
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), milled coinage, 1561-71, sixpence, 1562, mm star (S.2594). Somewhat rubbed, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Elizabeth I - George V, sixpence, 1568 coronet; threepence 1762; crown 1895LIX; third farthing 1902 and sixpence 1911. The first in 1953 Coronation school gift box with ticket; others very fine - good extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), to George III, sixpences 1573 mm acorn (S.2563), 1582 mm dagger, halfgroat mm key (S.2579), silver penny, mm coronet (S.2570); Charles I, shilling mm tun (S.2787), rose farthing (S.3204); James II, halfcrown, 1687 cmkd ING in relief in a shaped recess (S.3408); William & Mary, halfpenny, 1694 (S.3452); George II, shilling 1758 (S.3704), farthing, 1754 (S.3722); York token, Cattle & Barber sixpence 1811 (D.76). Some water damaged (shipwreck salvage), fair to nearly very fine. (12)
Estimate $750
Passed in
James I, (1603-1625), second coinage, 1604-19, shilling, fourth bust, mm rose 1605-6 (S.2655). Evenly worn weak top right quarter of reverse, nearly fine/very good.
Estimate $200
SOLD $170
James I, (1603-1625), second coinage 1604-19, sixpence, third bust mm rose dated 1605 (S.2657). Toned, very fine with clear portrait.
Estimate $200
SOLD $380
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint halfcrown, group IV, type 4, mm triangle in circle (1641-43) (S.2779). Evenly worn, good/very good.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Charles I, (1625 - 1649), Tower Mint, shilling, group D, fourth bust, type 3.1, mm harp (1632-3) (S.2789). Nearly fully round and clear, good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $500
Charles I, (1625-1649), Civil War obsidional coinage, Newark besieged, silver ninepence, 1646 (S.3144). Toned, very unevenly struck, otherwise as struck.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,900
Charles II, third issue, hammered twopence and penny (S.3326, 7). Bent, good fine; striking weakness, otherwise as struck. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Charles II, silver crown, 1668, second bust (S.3357). Very good.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Charles II, silver halfcrown, 1663 (S.3361). Partly flat in centre of reverse, otherwise nearly fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Charles II, Maundy threepence and penny, 1675 (S.3386, 3390). Toned, nearly extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Charles II, Maundy set, undated (S.3391). Fine - nearly extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $500
SOLD $550
Charles II, Maundy set, 1670 (S.3392), missing the fourpence, the first year of dated series. Very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $350
SOLD $400
Charles II, Maundy oddments, twopence 1677 (S.3388), penny 1683 (S.3390); James II, twopence, 1686 (S.3416); William & Mary, threepences 1690 and 1692 (S.3441, 2); George III, twopence 1786 (S.3756). Very good - extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $500
SOLD $460