Catalogue
Edward IV, second reign (1461-1470), silver groat, light coinage of 1468-9, London mint, probably mm crown, quatrefoil at neck, trefoils on cusps, (S. 2000). Nearly very fine, scarce.
Estimate $140
SOLD $150
Henry VII, (1485-1509) silver groat, London, class IIId, mm anchor (S.2199A). Slighty weak on small parts of the lend, attractive tone, good very fine or better, very scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Henry VII (1485-1509) profile issue groat, mm pheon (S.2258). Weak in places, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $280
SOLD $290
Henry VIII, (1509-1547), third coinage, groat, Tower mint, bust 2, with annulets in forks mm. lis both sides, issued 1544-1547, (S.2370). Nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Edward VI, (1547-1553), second period, silver shilling, mm arrow 1549, (S.2466, N.1919/1). Weakly struck as usual, water worn, small piece missing from edge, otherwise very good and rare.
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Edward VI (1547-1553) fine silver issue, 1551-3, sixpence, mm tun (S.2483). Blue grey toned, weak area lower right, portrait clear nearly extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,400
Edward VI (1547-1553) fine silver issue, 1551-3, sixpence, mm Y/- (S.2483). Broad flan, slightly cracked, toned with good portrait, very fine.
Estimate $850
SOLD $1,000
Philip and Mary, (1554-1558), sixpence, 1554, with full titles, (S.2505). Scratch on reverse, weak in places, otherwise good fine and very scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $800
Elizabeth I (1558-1603) third issue, three halfpence, mm ermine, 1572, (S.2569, N.2000). Attractive tone, round, slightly bent, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $240
Elizabeth I (1558-1603) fourth issue, threepence, mm small cross, 1578, (S.2573, N.1998). Attractive tone, round, and good very fine.
Estimate $260
SOLD $400
Elizabeth I (1558-1603) fifth issue, shilling, mm hand, (1590-2), (S.2577, N.2014). Attractive tone, round, and very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $340
Elizabeth I (1558-1603) fifth issue, shilling, mm woolpack, (1594-96), (S.2577, N.2014). Attractive tone, round with exceptional portrait, good very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $550
SOLD $650
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603) fifth issue, 1582-1600, shilling, mm woodpack (over tan)(S.2577). Flat in centre otherwise good fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $140
Elizabeth I (1558-1603) silver crown 1601, mm1 (S.2582). Weak in centre and full flan, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $3,600
James I, (1603-1625), second coinage, third bust, silver shilling, mm lis, issued 1604-5, (S.2654, N.2099). Full round toned coin, evidence of overstriking, good very fine or better and very scarce in this condition.
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
James I, (1603-1625), second coinage, 1612-3, shilling, mm tower, fifth bust (S.2656, N.2101). Toned, weak in places, otherwise very fine and a rare mint mark.
Estimate $280
SOLD $270
James I, (1603-1625), second coinage, fourth bust, sixpence, mm rose, 1605, (S.2658); another shilling mm rose (issued 1605-6), (S.2655). First has been bent and straightened, second with scratches and porosity, otherwise very good - fine. (2)
Estimate $130
SOLD $0
James I, (1603-1625), third coinagae 1619-25, crown, mm trefoil, issued 1624, (S.2664, N.2120). Attractive dark tone, very fine and rare.
Estimate $2,300
SOLD $2,400
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, shilling, type 3-1, mm harp 1632-3, (S.2785, N.2223). Weakly struck in places, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $320
SOLD $480
Charles I, (1625-49), Tower shilling, type 4-3, older Briot style bust, mm anchor 1638-9, (S.2792). Good portrait, round and very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Charles I (1625- 1649) shilling, Briot's bust, printed head, min triangle (S.2793). Some weakness in centre, otherwise toned good very fine.
Estimate $240
SOLD $280
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, sixpence, type 1, small bust, mm lis, 1625, (S.2794, N.2235). Nearly extremely fine and a rare type, one of the finest known.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,400
Charles I (1625-1649). Provincial and Civil War issues, 1638-49, Exeter mint, 1644, mm rose (S.3058). Toned, good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,800
Oliver Cromwell, pattern crown by Thomas Simon, 1658 (S.3226; ESC 10) Die flaw in earliest state. Dark tone very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $3,000
Cromwell, shilling, 1658 (S.3228). Attractively toned, nearly extremely fine / extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,500
Charles II, pattern farthing, 1665, obv. CAROLVS A CAROLO, 1665, laureate and cuirassed bust to left, with long hair, rev. Britannia seated to left, around QVATVOR MA RIA VINDICO, BRITTANIA in exergue, (S.-, Peck 409). Dark attractive tone, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Charles II, farthing, 1679 (S.3394, Peck 530). Good very fine and very scarce in this condition.
Estimate $200
SOLD $350
William and Mary, halfcrown, 1689, first bust and shields, variety of no pearls, (S.3434, ESC 506). Attractive dark tone with underlying gold colour, nearly extremely fine and scarce in this condition.
Estimate $1,100
SOLD $0
William III, crown, 1695, first bust and first harp, (S.3470, ESC 86). Edge filed from mounting, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
William III, halfcrown, first bust, 1697, NONO edge, large shields, (S.3487, ESC 541). Attractive tone with blue and gold highlights, good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150