Catalogue
Henry VIII, (1509-1547), silver groat, second coinage issue, mm. lis, issued 1526-1544, (S.2337E, N.1797). Dark tone, one clipped, otherwise fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Henry VIII, (1509-1547), silver halfgroat, second coinage issue, mm. cross patonce, issued 1526-1532, Canterbury mint, Archbishop Warham, (S.2343). Round, weak in places, fine - nearly very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $90
Henry VIII (1509-1547), third coinage, groat, Bristol mint, mm. -/WS, issued 1546-1547, 3rd bust, (2.7 grams), (S.2372, N.1846). Some minor edge clipping, good distinctive portrait but weak in places, otherwise nearly very fine, rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Edward VI, (1547-1553), second period, silver shilling, mm -/arrow, issued and dated 1549, (S.2465, N.1937). Uneven strike with minor scratches on the obverse, weak in places particularly on the reverse shield, portrait fine, generally the coin is fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $200
SOLD $400
Edward VI, (1547-1553), silver crown, fine silver issue, uncertain date, mm. tun, (S.2478). Poor.
Estimate $40
SOLD $70
Edward VI, (1547-1553), silver shilling mm.tun, fine silver issue, c.1551-2, (S.2482). Good very fine, and scarce in this condition.
Estimate $300
SOLD $540
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), second issue, silver shilling, mm cross crosslet, 1560-1, (S.2555). Round, light obverse scratches, otherwise good fine, scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $180
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), silver shilling, second issue, mm. martlet, c.1560-1, (S.2555); sixpences mm castle, 1571; mm tun 1593 (S.2562, 2578A); threepences (2), mm pheon, (1563 and an uncertain date) (S.2565); twopences (2) mm woolpack and tun, (S.2579). Poor - nearly very fine. (7)
Estimate $120
SOLD $250
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), third issue, silver sixpence 1561, mm. pheon, (S.2561). Good very fine or better and rare in this condition.
Estimate $270
SOLD $340
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603) milled coinage, sixpence, 1562 decorated dress, large bust, (S.2596). Has slightly been bent but now straightened, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
Elizabeth I, milled sixpence 1568 (S.2599). As presented to New Zealand school children in 1953 in red case of issue with descriptive ticket, fair.
Estimate $30
SOLD $60
James I (1603 - 1625), crown, second coinage, mm thistle (1604 - 1619) (S.2652). Cracked flan on obverse at one o'clock. Good - very good.
Estimate $100
SOLD $340
James I, (1603-1625), silver shilling, second coinage, third bust, mm. lis, issued 1604-5, (S.2654). Grey tone good very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $300
SOLD $440
James I, (1603-1625), silver shilling, mm.escallop, fourth bust, issued 1606-7, sixpence 1624, sixth bust, mm. trefoil, one penny, mm lis 1604-5, second bust (S.2650A, 2655, 2670). Very good - fine. (3)
Estimate $50
SOLD $150
James I, (1603-1625), silver shilling, third coinage, sixth bust, mm. lis, issued 1623-4, plume over shield on reverse, (S.2669). Light grey tone, otherwise good fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Charles I, (1625-1649) milled coinage, pattern twopence, by Briot, Tower Mint, issued 1631-2 the first milled coinage of Nicholas Briot, (S.2856A, N.2687). Flan flaw on the obverse, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Charles I (1625-1649), silver shilling 1638-9, by Nichols Briot, (S.2859). Toned, good very fine, scarce.
Estimate $550
SOLD $540
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, Type 4-4 coinage, fourth bust, silver shillings, mm triangle 1639-1640, another mm star both sides, issued 1640-1641, (S.2793, N.2230/4); sixpence mm bell 1634-1635, (S.2800); rose farthing mm cinquefoil (S.3204). Sixpence poor, others fine - very fine, silver weak in places.
Estimate $80
SOLD $120
Charles I,(1625-1649), silver crown, Exeter mint, 164[5], mm. castle, (S.3062). Round, grey tone with red and blue highlights, nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $530
Charles I, Newark besieged, halfcrown 1646 (S.3140). Toned, has been carefully plugged, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $0
Commonwealth, halfcrown, 1653 (S.3215, North 2722, ESC 431). Weak in places, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $380
Commonwealth, shilling, 1653 (S.3217). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $370
SOLD $320
Commonwealth, shilling. mm. sun, 1654, (S.3217, ESC 990). Slightly double struck, grey tone with flashes of blue, otherwise good very fine and a rare date.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Commonwealth (1649-1660), shilling, 1654, mm sun (S.3217). Nearly fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $160
Commonwealth, (1649-1659), silver shilling, 1654, mm. sun, (S.3217, ESC 990). Grey tone, round, fine, bent and straightened.
Estimate $80
SOLD $150
Commonwealth, halfgroat, not dated but issued 1649-1660, (S.3221, ESC 2160). Fine - very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
Commonwealth (1649-1660), penny (S.3222), halfgroat (S.3221), sixpence, 1653 mm sun (S.3219), shilling, 1653 mm sun (S.3217). Good - very good. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $290
Charles II, third issue, silver sixpence, issued 1660-2, with inner circles and VI, crowned bust, (S.3323). Weak in places, good flan size, very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $550
SOLD $620
Charles II, third issue, fourpence nd. c.1660-1662, (S.3324). Very fine or better.
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Charles II, crown, first bust, 1662, rose below, edge undated, (S.3350, ESC 15). Good very fine, with usual light wear on the bust, very scarce in this condition.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,650