Catalogue
Henry VIII (1509-1547), third coinage, posthumous groat, Southwark mint, mm. -/E, issued 1547-1549, 5th bust, (2.4 grams), annulets in forks of cross, (S.2404, N.1872). Weak legends, a good portrait, otherwise very fine, rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $270
Henry VIII (1509-1547), third coinage, posthumous groat, Southwark mint, mm. -/E, issued 1547-1549, 5th bust, (2.2 grams), annulets in forks of cross, (S.2404, N.1872). A good striking, good portrait, very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Henry VIII (1509-1547), third coinage, posthumous halfgroat, Canterbury mint, no mm., issued 1547-1551, (1.2 grams), (S.2415, N.1881). Good portrait, full flan, clear legends, very fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
Edward VI, (1547-1553), second period, silver shilling, mm grapple, issued and dated 1549, (S.2446A, N.1937). Uneven strike, weak in parts of the legend, portrait nearly extremely fine, generally very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $700
SOLD $940
Edward VI, (1547-1553), silver crown, fine silver issue, 1552, mm. tun, (S.2478). Round, good fine, scarce.
Estimate $600
SOLD $900
Edward VI, (1547-1553), silver halfcrown, fine silver issue, 1551, mm. Y, (S.2479). Nearly fine, scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Edward VI, (1547-1553), silver shilling mm.tun, sixpence mm.Y and threepence mm.tun, fine silver issue, c.1551-2, (S.2482, 2483, 2485). Threepence with piece out of edge, otherwise very fine, others very good - fine, sixpence and threepence scarce. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Edward VI - George VI, silver shillings, Edward VI, mm. tun (c.1551-3), 1696, 1708E, 1709, 1758, 1787, 1817 (2), 1826 (2), 1836, 1846, 1888, 1929, 1935, 1937 & 1948 Scot., 1947 Eng. First slightly bent, and fine, others very good - uncirculated. (18)
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Mary, (1553-1554), groat, nd., (S.2492). Nearly fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), silver shilling, second issue, mm. martlet, c.1560-1, (S.2555). Good fine, weak in places.
Estimate $80
SOLD $230
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), second issue, silver shilling, mm cross crosslet, 1560-1, (S.2555). Weak in places, good fine, scarce.
Estimate $70
SOLD $170
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), silver sixpences, 1566, mm. lion, another 1592, mm. tun, (S.2562, 2578A). Nearly fine; very fine, weak in places. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $130
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), silver sixpence mm. portcullis 1566; another sixpence 1578, mm. Greek cross; silver groat or fourpence, nd c.1559-1560, mm lis, beaded inner circle; threepence, 1569, mm. coronet; 1578 mm. Greek cross; twopence, mm.escallop, c.1584-6; (S.2551, 2562, 2566, 2572, 2573, 2579). Very good - fine, groat scarce. (6)
Estimate $120
SOLD $210
James I, (1603-1625), silver shilling, mm. lis, second bust, issued 1604-5, sixpence 1624, sixth bust, mm. trefoil, (S.2646, 2670). Very good; good fine, weak in places. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $140
James I (1603-1625), first coinage, twopence, issued 1603-4, mm. thistle, (S.2649, N.2076, SC J12D-005). Good fine, toned.
Estimate $50
SOLD $90
Charles I,(1625-1649), silver halfcrowns, group 3a1, mm.tun (1636-8), (S.2771,N.2209). One with surface scratches on the obverse, both struck on high points as usual, nearly full flans, otherwise nearly fine - fine.(2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Charles I, (1625-1649), silver shilling, type 3a, c.1635-6, mm. crown, (S.2787). Dark tone, round, fine, weak in places.
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, Type 4-4 coinage, fourth bust, silver shilling, mm triangle both sides, issued 1639-1640, (S.2793, N.2230/4, SC C1SH-090). Irregular edge as usual, weak in places, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, Type 4-4 coinage, fourth bust, silver shilling, mm triangle in circle, issued 1641-3, (S.2793, N.2230/4, SC C1SH-090). Irregular edge as usual, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $40
Charles I, (1625-1649), Provincial and Civil War issue, York Mint, silver halfcrown, mm. lion (1643-4), (S.2868). Nearly very fine, scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $380
Commonwealth, (1649-1659), silver shilling, 1654, mm. sun, (S.3217, ESC 990). Grey tone, round, fine, weak in places, scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $220
Oliver Cromwell, shilling, by Thomas Simon, 1658 (S.3228; ESC 1005). Attractive tone, with blue and gold highlights, very fine/good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,000
Oliver Cromwell, shilling, by Thomas Simon, 1658 (S.3228, ESC 1005). Good fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $940
Charles II, silver crown, 1671, first bust and first harp, (S.3357, ESC 42). Good fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $110
Charles II - William & Mary, maundy sets, 1679, mixed dates 1686-8, 1692/1 penny others 1689, (S.3392, 3418, 3446). Mostly very fine. (12)
Estimate $200
SOLD $340
Charles II - Queen Victoria, assorted maundy issues, fourpences 1680, 1683, 1687/6 (3), 1880, threepences 1677, 1679 (2), 1680, 1684 (2), 1686, 1687, 1762, 1763, 1835. Very good - nearly extremely fine. (17)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Charles II - Queen Victoria, copper halfpence, a partial collection by date from 1673 - 1859, includes a few varieties, collection has Charles II (1), William III (8), George I (8), George II (25), George III (20, including evasion issues), George IV (3), William IV (3), Queen Victoria (25). Good - extremely fine. (93)
Estimate $250
SOLD $1,100
Charles II - Queen Victoria, copper farthings, a partial collection by date from 1672 - 1859, includes a few varieties, collection has Charles II (5), William and Mary (1), William III (5), George I (11, including 1717 dump issue), George II (14), George III (9, including evasion issues), George IV (12), William IV (5), Queen Victoria (25). Good - extremely fine. (87)
Estimate $250
SOLD $860
Charles II - George VI, silver sixpences, 1674, 1696, 16XX, 1757 (3), 1787, 1816, 1826, 1835, 1878, 1887 (diff. reverses), 1935, 1937. Very good - extremely fine. (15)
Estimate $120
SOLD $180
Charles II - George VI, assorted maundy and other issues, twopences Charles II hammered issue, (S.3326), 1677, 1679 (2), 1681 (2), 1686, 1687, pennies 1836, 1890, other currency issues fourpences 1836-1854 (5), threepences (4), penny halfpennies (5), two holed. Very good - nearly extremely fine. (17)
Estimate $150
SOLD $260