Catalogue
Berkshire, Reading, J.B. Monk's gold forty shillings or two pound piece, 1812, by Halliday for Edward Thomason, crowned bust of king Alfred left legend around ALFRED 1812 PIGNORA CERTA PETIS DO PIGNORA CERTA/legend ON REVERSE reads '40 Shillings Berks Token standard gold 6 dwts - 18 gr. Reading payable in Bk. Notes at 6.s the DWT by I.B. Monck Esqre.' Monck was proprietor of his own bank and was MP for Reading (D.1). About as struck with mirror surfaces, FDC with much original mint bloom and extremely rare, probably the finest known.
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $8,400
Yorkshire, Sheffield, Younge Wilson & Younge, gold 10 shillings and sixpence or half-a-guinea, 1812, by Halliday, phoenix/legend (D.37). Nearly extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $2,800
SOLD $2,700
Berkshire, Reading, J.B. Monk's halfcrown, 1811 (D.3). Toned, brilliant mint state.
Estimate $600
SOLD $600
Berkshire, Reading, J.B. Monk's eighteenpence, 1811 (D.4). Toned, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Berkshire, Reading, J.B. Monk's eighteenpence 1811 (D.5). Hairline scratch on obverse, extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $160
Cheshire, Nantwich, The old bank shilling 1811 (D.1). Beautiful iridescent tone, brilliant mint state, FDC.
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
Cheshire, Stockport, 1812 Cartwright and Fenns' shilling and Stockport Cheshire shilling beehive and bees/female seated (D.4 and D.7), others (2) both sixpences (Cartwright only) 1812, all by Younge & Deakin (D.8). Mostly toned, fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $160
SOLD $210
Devonshire, County, shilling, undated, view of Eddystone Lighthouse HM on rocks/legend (D.1). Lightly toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Devonshire, County, shilling, arms of three castle battlements in shield/legend in wreath (D.7). Dark blue and gold tone, good extremely fine and very scarce.
Estimate $140
SOLD $100
Devonshire, Barnstaple, shilling, 1811, arms in wreath/legend and date (D.12). Toned nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $130
SOLD $110
Devonshire, Barnstaple, shilling, 1811, arms/legend (D.12). Toned, nearly uncirculated, and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Devonshire, Barnstaple, sixpence, 1811, arms/legend 1811 (D.14). Toned, nearly uncirculated, scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Devonshire, Barnstaple, Messrs. Jos. Eans, John Bowhay, Michl. Nott & R. Gribble's shilling and sixpence 1811, legend/Prince of Wales plumes (D.13,15). Toned very fine, scarce. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Devonshire, Exeter, Joseph Hicks' shilling, undated, legend both sides (D.17); Teignmouth, I. Holland's shilling, 1811, by H. Morgan, lion crest/legend (D.19). The first weakly struck, toned good fine, other good very fine, the first rare. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
Dorsetshire, Poole, James Ferris's shillings, 1811, arms/legend (D.5). Dark tone with dark blue and red highlights, good very fine, scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Dorsetshire, Poole, James Ferris's shillings, 1811, arms/legend (D.6). Toned with steel grey and red highlights, good very fine, scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
Dorsetshire, Poole, James Ferris's shillings, 1811, arms/legend (D.7). With even steel grey tone, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Dorsetshire, Poole, James Ferris's shillings, 1811, arms/legend (D.8). Toned with blue and red highlights, good extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Dorsetshire, Poole, W.B. Best's sixpence 1812, legend/female seated left K.& S. (Kempson & Son?) on ground (D.10). Toned, extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Dorsetshire/Somerset, Poole/Bristol, W.B.Best's sixpence muled with Bristol die, hence undated, female seated/radiated 6 (D.11). Even grey tone, nearly extremely fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $450
SOLD $380
Dorsetshire, Shaftesbury, S.Lloyds shilling 1811, arms/legend (D.13). Lightly toned, good extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $180
Dorsetshire, Shaftesbury, John Boxer's shilling, 1811, military bust left/legend (D.16) struck in brass. Stained, otherwise nearly extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $160
Dorsetshire, Shaftesbury, Shaftesbury Bank shilling, arms/legend (D.21). Uneven obverse dark tone, brilliant reverse, as struck uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Dorsetshire, Shaftesbury, Shaftesbury Bank shilling, arms/legend (D.22). Golden red tone, good extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Dorsetshire, Shaftesbury, Shaftesbury Bank shilling 1811, arms/legend (D.22). Nearly extremely fine and toned.
Estimate $90
SOLD $50
Dorsetshire, Shaftesbury, Shaftesbury Bank shilling, arms/legend (D.26). Light uneven tone, extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
Dorsetshire, Shaftesbury, Shaftesbury Bank shilling, arms/legend (D.27). Fine/nearly fine holed and extremely rare.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Dorsetshire, Shaftesbury, Shaftesbury Bank sixpences, 1811 (D 28, and 29). Both toned, extremely fine - uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Durham, Stockton, Christopher and Jennett's shilling 1812 arms/legend (D.2). Good very fine and the rarer of the two varieties.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Durham, Stockton, Christopher and Jennett's shilling 1812 (D.2); Good very fine/very fine, toned and scarce.
Estimate $70
SOLD $80