Catalogue
Vikings of York, Cnut, (C.895-920 AD), silver penny (1.35g), patriarchal cross, CNUT at end of each limb, REX in angles, rev. small cross, +CUNNITTI around (S.993. N.500). Dark toned, slightly crinkled, very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,400
Kings of Wessex, Edward the Elder, (899-924 AD), silver penny (1.61g), two line type, moneyer Liofhelm, obv. small cross, +EADVVEARD RIX, rev. LIOFHELM MO over two lines, three cross patees between, trefoil of pellets above and below (S.1087; N.649). Very fine, scarce.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,300
William I "The Conqueror", (1066-1087), silver penny (1.39g), Winchester mint, moneyer Leofwold, Pax type, obv. facing bust wearing double arched crown, lis-tipped sceptre in right hand, trefoil on shoulder, +PILLELM REX around, rev. cross patee, annulet in each angle spelling PAXS, +LIFPOLD ON WINC around (S.1257). 1mm off centre towards 7 o'clock on the obverse, otherwise extremely fine and strongly struck, scarce thus.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,600
James I - Elizabeth II, 1614-1956, a comprehensive collection of farthings and their fractions, all in one album described in 2x2 holders with Peck and Freeman numbers, 1837 half farthings (2), farthings 1674, 1694 unbarred As (P.617A), 1695 (Ex Noble Numismatics Sale), 1699 (P665*), 1714 (Anne P741). 1717 (P.7830), 1775 (P917 small date), 1844 (P.1565** rev. B), 1892. The 1690 tin issue poor, others fair - uncirculated. (342)
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $10,500
Charles I, Newark besieged 1645-6, silver six pence, 1646 (S.3146). Plugged at top otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,600
Oliver Cromwell, silver shilling, 1658 (S.3228). Fine - good fine and scarce.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,400
Charles II - Elizabeth II, a comprehensive collection of silver crowns, 1662 - 1965 described in 2x2 holders in an album, sold with owners typed list with ESC numbers, illustrated are 1662 edge dated, 1671, 1676, 1688/7, 1706 roses and plumes, 1708E, 1713 roses and plumes, 1930, 1932, 1936. Good - uncirculated. (84)
Estimate $9,000
SOLD $16,000
Charles II - Elizabeth II, a comprehensive collection of halfpennies 1675-1967 in 2x2 holders described in one album, noted 1697 GVLILLMVS (Peck 650*) 1734/3, 1845 (good fine) 1871 (good fine) 1887, 1889, 1890 mint red, 1902 (S.3991A, low tide) described with Peck or Freeman numbers. Fine - uncirculated. (270)
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $10,500
William III - Queen Victoria, 1696 - 1899, halfpennies - shillings, crowns (7). Pennies include fair 1827 and 1869, in a plastic coin album. Fair - uncirculated. (154)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,600
George III - Elizabeth II, 1797-1967, comprehensive collection of pennies, includes cartwheel twopence (good very fine), thick line on saltire 1826 (S.3823; Peck 1427), 1827 (2, one illustrated) copper issues described in 2x2 holders, 1861 (ex Dr VJA Flynn) Dies 6/D (F.29, S3954) 1860 (9), 1861 (8), 1862 (4) listed with Freeman number, 1874H (Peck 1697) ex Spink with their ticket, 1882 no H (F112) (fair ex London coins 6/6/15 lot 2465) and a great rarity 1888 I s in Victoria top left serifs absent like 1, (illustrated) (F.126; Gouby) 1914, 1930 nearly full red; all in one album. Fair - uncirculated. (256)
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $9,500
Queen Victoria, silver Gothic crown, 1847 undecimo edge (S.3883). Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $6,000
Queen Victoria - Elizabeth II, a collection in a British Coin Album 1900-1970, halfpennies and crowns, also maundy penny, George II, 1759. Fair - uncirculated. (442)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $3,200
Queen Victoria - George V, half crowns (16); florins (20); shillings (33); sixpences (26); threepences (24) all in .925; also with .500 fine threepences (40). Poor - very good. (159)
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,500
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 $10,000
SOLD $12,500