Catalogue
Celtic Britain, Uninscribed coinage, Iceni, Late Freckenham type, (c.45-40 B.C.), quarter stater, (1.1 grams), obv. elaborate wreath motif with box containing lines in centre and branched wreaths at side, rev. Celticized horse to right, (S.48, Van A. 628-1 and described as extremely rare). Struck somewhat off-centre, but very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $900
SOLD $0
Southern Britain, inscribed issue, Atrebates and Regni, Tincommius (c.30-10 B.C.), gold quarter stater, third coinage of Classical style issued 20-10 B.C., (0.95 grams), obv. COMF in sunken tablet, rev. Celticized horse on right, TIN above horse C below, (S.90, Mack Sylloge 111, Van A. 390-1 notes as rare). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $0
Edward IV (1st reign, 1461-1470) royal (7.69 grams) London, type VI large fleurs, mm sun (S.1950;N.1549) flan a little crinkled otherwise very fine.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,050
Henry VI (1st reign, 1422-1461) annulet issue, noble (6.86 grams) London, mm lis on rev. (S.1799; N.1414). Toned good very fine. $ Ex Strauss Collection (lot 180) and Glendining sale 8/3/49 (lot 56).
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $0
Henry VIII (1509-1547) third coinage, angel, annuler by angel's head and on side of ship, non lis (S.2299; N.1830). Uneven edge otherwise very fine.
Estimate $650
SOLD $0
Henry VIII, (1509-1547), Posthumous coinage 1547-51, half sovereign, mm grapple (1549), grapple below shield (S.2393). Weak in places but portrait clear, very fine. $ This coin bears the name of Henry but the portrait of his youthful son Edward.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $900
Elizabeth I (1558-1603) milled coinage 1561-70, half pound, mm lis (S.2543). Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $4,600
Charles I,(1625-1649), unite, group A, bust 1, mm lis, issued 1625, Tower mint (9.11gms) (S2688, Brooker 22). Round with almost full flan, nearly very fine and scarce.
Estimate $650
SOLD $620
Charles I (1625-1649) Tower mint, unite, fourth bust, mm anchor (1638-9) (S.2693A). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $580
Scotland, Charles I (1625-1649) third coinage, 1637-42, unit by Briot, mm thistle and B (S.5531). Attractive old toned, good very fine and attractive.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,000
Commonwealth, unite, 1653 (S.3208). Crinkled otherwise good fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $650
Charles II, pattern broad, 1662, by Thomas Simon (N.2780). A fine portrait, nearly extremely fine and very rare. $ Ex Sheffield Collection (lot 2756).
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $0
Anne, one guinea, third bust, 1713 (S.3574). Has been mounted, very good.
Estimate $160
SOLD $120
George II, five guineas, young head, 1729 EIC (East India Company) (S.3664). Considerable mint bloom, surface damage otherwise extremely fine and rare. $ Ex Lady Lloyd Jones (Rosemont House sale, Lawsons 1980) and Noble Numismatics sale 48 (lot 4588).
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $1,700
George II, five guineas 1729, EIC (S.3664). Nearly fine.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $1,050
George II, two guineas, young head, 1738 (S.3667A). Good very fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $900
George II, two guineas, young head, 1738 (S.3667). Traces of mount on edge, otherwise fine/very fine.
Estimate $550
SOLD $0
George III, half guinea, 1801, shield in garter reverse, (S.3736). Extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
George III, third guinea 1804, half sovereign 1817, (S.3740, 3786). Both have been mounted, very good. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
George III, sovereign, 1817, another George IV, 1824, (S.3785, 3800). Both have been mounted, otherwise very good; very fine. (2)
Estimate $220
SOLD $220
George III, sovereign 1820, another George IV, 1827, (S.3785C, 3801). The last has been mounted, the first with obverse scratch, otherwise fine. (2)
Estimate $240
SOLD $230
George IV, two pounds, 1823 (S.3798). Has been mounted on the obverse and gilt, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $0
William IV, sovereign, 1832 (S.3829). Good fine.
Estimate $160
SOLD $150
William IV, sovereign, 1835 (S.3829). Has been mounted, nearly very fine/very fine
Estimate $140
SOLD $120
Queen Victoria, sovereign 1864, die No.21, (S.3853). Very fine/good very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Queen Victoria, sovereign, 1864 die 42, shield, (S.3853). Very fine.
Estimate $130
SOLD $110
Queen Victoria, sovereign, 1864 die 82, shield, (S.3853). Good fine.
Estimate $130
SOLD $110
Queen Victoria, sovereigns 1864, die No.10 (S3853), 1871, die No.31 (S3853B).Very good-very fine.(2)
Estimate $220
SOLD $0
Queen Victoria, sovereign, 1872 (S.3852C). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Queen Victoria, sovereign, 1874, die No.32, shield reverse (S.3853B). Good fine/very fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $800