Catalogue
Ireland, George III, farthing, 1806 (S.6622). Some mint red, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Eighteenth century tokens, Edinburgh halfpenny, 1792 (DH.23-46); Lancashire, Rochdale, halfpenny, 1792 (DH.143-147); also, a gaming token, ninetenth century. Good - good fine. (3)
Estimate $30
SOLD $30
Buckinghamshire, Slough, W. Till's Red Lion inn halfpenny, 1794 (D&H 24). Brown patina, nearly uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Gloucestershire. Brimscombe Port, Thames and Severn Canal halfpenny, 1795 (D&H 60). Glossy red brown patina, good extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
Middlesex, halfpenny token, obv. Princess of Wales three quarters facing, rev. portcullis and Prince's crest (D&H 980). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Nottingham/Shropshire, Donald and Co., pattern halfpenny 1792, man working in loom, 29 Bull Street Birmingham 1792, man with inclined plane at Ketley 1789 reverse (Shropshire D&H 9). Attractive medium brown patina, extremely fine or about as struck and probably unique.
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $9,000
Gloucesteshire, Cheltenham, John Bastin & Co's penny 1812, view of St. Mary's Church in perspective, on avenue of trees, rev. legend (Davis 14, Withers 672). Glossy brown patina, uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $500
Passed in
Cornwall, Dolcoath Mine, Cornish Penny, rev. Coat of Arms (Davis Cornwall 14). Extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Unofficial farthings, tokens in copper, England, as per Withers numbers 407, 899, 1410, 1780, 2272, 2880 (illus), 2560, 0620, 2850a, 1881, 1940 (illus), 3130, 3673a, 3925 (illus), 4435 (illus), 4890, 5020, fully described and attributed in 2x2 holders. Nearly very fine - extremely fine. (17)
Estimate $500
Passed in
Scotland, unofficial farthings, (W.7281, 7282, 7310 and 7525); Ireland, unofficial farthings (W.5560, 5740, 6900 (illus)), England miscellaneous unofficial farthings, W (Bath) 180, 4910 (illus), 7840 (illus). Fine - good very fine. (10)
Estimate $200
Passed in
Isle of Man, Douglas Bazaar, August 1857 unofficial farthing (W.6910); Douglas, Falkner's Baazaar, Athol St, unofficial farthing (W.6920). Very fine; good very fine both rare (2).
Estimate $350
SOLD $220
Ancient Britain, Southern England, inscribed issue, Attrebates and Regni, Verica (AD 10-43) gold stater (5.3g) COMF in sunken tablet, reverse horseman right with javelin, VIR above, REX below (S.170; VanA 500-1; ABC 1190). Off centre on reverse, good fine and scarce.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,400
Charles I, (1624-1649), gold crown group B, second bust, mm cross calvary (1625-6) (S.2711). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $850
SOLD $2,000
Charles II, five guineas, second bust, 1681 (S.3331). Three reverse rim bruises otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $12,500
SOLD $11,500
William and Mary, guinea, 1694 (S.3426). Nearly extremely fine and rare thus.
Estimate $12,500
SOLD $8,000
Anne, after the union, guinea, third bust, 1713 (S.3574). Extremely fine and rare thus.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $9,500
Anne, after the union, guinea, third bust, 1714 (S.3574). Toned, good fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,000
George I, quarter guinea, 1718 (S.3638). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $800
George III, guinea, fourth bust, 1775 (S.3728). Obverse hairline scratches otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,400
George III, guinea, fifth bust or spade type, 1792 (S.3729). Mount removed from top otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $1,500
George III, guinea, 1793 (S.3729). Has been mounted, very good/ fine.
Estimate $1,100
SOLD $1,100
George III, guinea, fifth bust or spade type, 1798 (S.2729). Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $1,600
SOLD $1,800
George III, half guinea, fifth bust or spade type, 1793 (S.3735). Good very fine.
Estimate $800
SOLD $650
George III, half guinea, fifth bust or spade type, 1794 (S.3.735). Has been bent and straightened, toned, very fine.
Estimate $800
SOLD $550
George III, half guinea, seventh laureate head right, 1809. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,200
George III, third guinea, first laureate head right, 1797 (S.3738). Tooled, good very fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $650
George III, third guinea, first laureate head right, 1801 (S.3739). Toned, very fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $360
George III, third guinea, second laureate head right, 1808 (S.3740). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $600
George III, third guinea, second laureate head right, 1809 (S.3740). Good extremely fine/ nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $900
SOLD $550
George III, quarter guinea, 1762 (S.3741). Slight bend otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $550