Catalogue
Anglo-Saxon, Kings of Northumbria, Osberht, (849/50-67), copper styca, (1.14g, 14mm), Phase II, Group Dii, Reflectives series III, irregular issue immitating York mint, Monne, moneyer, obv. star with inverted and retrograded legend +OSbErHT rEX around, dotted border, rev. cross, +MONNE around, dotted border (S.869/872). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $700
Henry II, (1154-1189) cut halfpennies (5), voided long cross (3), voided short cross (2), (0.60g; 0.72g; 0.73g; 0.63g; 0.62g), includes Henry II, John, Henry III. The third a little bent, fair - nearly very fine. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Richard I, (1189-1199), silver penny, short cross type, class 2, (1.23g), in the name of Henry II, obv. crowned facing, rev. voided short cross, 4 pelleted in angles (S.1346). Reverse struck slightly off centre, cabinet toned with colourful highlights, fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Edward I, (1272-1307), silver penny, long cross type, class 4a, Canterbury mint, (1.31g), obv. crowned facing bust within pelleted circle, comma-shaped contraction mark, late S, open C and E, rev. long cross dividing legend, trefoil of pellets in each angle (S.1419). A full flan, well struck, nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Edward II, (1307-27), silver penny, long cross type, class 13, London mint, (1.30g), obv. crowned facing bust with pelleted inner circle, central fleur of crown as Greek double axe, rev. long cross dividing legend, trefoil of pellets in each angle within pelleted inner circle; another similar, Canterbury mint, (1.43g) (S.1459; 1466). Clipped, toned, fine; toned, a full flan, good fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Edward III, (1327-77), silver penny, third coinage, class 2, London mint, (1.16g), obv. crowned bust of Edward III facing, rev. long cross patt?e, trefoil in each segment (S.1544); silver halfpenny, third coinage, London mint, (0.64g), obv. crowned bust of Edward III facing, rev. long cross patt?e, trefoil in each segment (S.1558). A little clipped between 6 and 9, otherwise fine; slightly bent, fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Edward III, (1327-1377), silver long cross penny; Henry VIII, (1509-1547), third coinage, silver groat (cf S.2369-74); Anne, (1702-1714), silver shilling 1711 (S.3610). The first chipped with a flan crack, fair, the others fine. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Richard II, (1377-1399), silver penny, long cross, York local style, (0.90g), obv. crowned portrait of Richard II facing, pellet above each shoulder and lis on breast, rev. long cross with quatrefoil in centre, three pellets in each segment (S.1692). Clipped, very good.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Henry VIII - George III, balance of collection in album, select coins in 2x2 holders, all attributed with S (for hammered) and ESC (for milled) silver, shillings, hammered (12), milled (30); sixpences, hammered (14), milled (15); groats, hammered (1), milled (10); threepences, hammered (6), milled (20); twopences, hammered (5), milled (6); pennies, milled (1). Fair - extremely fine. (120)
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $7,500
Charles II, third bust, silver crown, 1677 (S.3358). Date figures weak otherwise toned good fine/ nearly very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $400
Charles II, silver shilling, first bust, 1663 (S.3371; ESC 1022). Attractively toned, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,400
Charles II, James II, and George II, Maundy fourpences, 1681 (S.3384); 1687/6 (S.3414); 1735 (S.3712A). Good very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
Charles II - George III, Maundy twopences, 1679, 1686, 1691, 1698, 1707, 1732, 1784; pennies 1688, 1709, 1723, 1746, 1779. Good very fine - nearly uncirculated. (12)
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,200
James II, silver halfcrown, first bust 1685 (S.3408). Weak fourth quarter on the reverse otherwise good fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
James II, silver shilling, 1688/7 (S.3410; ESC 1074). Toned, good fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $500
William and Mary, silver halfcrown, first busts, 1689, caul frosted, no pearls (S.3435). Toned, good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
William and Mary, silver shilling, 1692, RE/ET (ESC 1075B; S.3437). Toned fine/ good fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $340
William and Mary, silver shilling, first bust, 1693, 9/E, (ESC 1076; S.3437). Toned, very good/ nearly fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
William and Mary, William III, George I, George II, George III, Maundy threepences, 1689 (S.3441); 1701 (S.3550); 1717 (S.3655); 1740 (S.3713D); 1763 (S.3753). Very fine - nearly uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $300
SOLD $500
William III, silver halfcrown, first bust, 1698 (S.3494). Grey toned, nearly very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $340
William III, silver shilling, first bust, 1696 B (Bristol) (ESC 1081; S.3498). Good fine.
Estimate $240
SOLD $190
William III, silver shilling, fifth bust, 1700 (S.3516). Good very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $180
William III, silver sixpences, first bust, 1696 (S.3520); 1696 B (Bristol) (S.3521). Toned, nearly very fine; good fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
William III - Elizabeth II, farthings (37); halfpennies (68); pennies (66); silver threepences (15); brass threepences (23), sixpences (42), shillings (11), including 1697, florins (26), including Jubilee head 1890, 1872 Gothic florin, 1889 double florin; halfcrowns (27), including 1836, crowns (6), including 1821, 1889, in two coin albums. Poor - nearly extremely fine. (321)
Estimate $400
SOLD $850
Anne, before the union, first bust, silver shilling, 1702 Vigo (S.3585). Toned, nearly fine/ fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $340
Anne, before the union, silver shilling, second bust, 1703 Vigo (S.3586); after the union, silver shilling, third bust, 1708 (S.3610). Good fine; very fine. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $420
Anne, before the union, silver sixpence, 1703 Vigo (S.3590). Toned, very fine or better.
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Anne, before the union, silver sixpence, 1705 plumes (S.3593). Light grey tone, good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
Anne, after the union, silver shilling, second bust, 1707E (Edinburgh) (S.3608). Horizontal adjustment marks on obverse, lightly toned, very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $260
Anne, after the union, silver shilling, third bust, 1708/7 E* (Edinburgh) (ESC 1145A; S.3612). Toned, nearly fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
Passed in