Catalogue
Ancient British, Uncertain but similar to Verica first coinage, (late 1st century B.C. - early 1st century A.D.), base quarter gold stater, (2.040 grams), obv. abstract head of Apollo to left, rev. trace of legend, (S.-; cf.Van Arsdell 473). Off centred on the reverse, very fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
Edward III (1327-1377), gold noble, Treaty period issue 1363-1369, annulet before EDWARD variety, London mint, mm. cross potent, (S.1503, N.1232b). Full flan, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $3,600
Richard II, (1377-1399), late coinage, gold noble, Calais mint, North Type III lettering, with French title, A unbarred, (S.1662, N.1308). Slightly rusty dies, good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $3,800
Henry V, (1413-1422), gold noble, Type E with annulet by sword and mullet by sword hand, (S.1744, N.1373). Full flan, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $3,400
SOLD $3,500
Edward IV, (1461-1483), light coinage, gold ryal, London mint, mm.crown on reverse, small trefoils in spandrels, (S.1951). Small punch mark in reverse field, otherwise nearly extremely fine and very scarce.
Estimate $1,800
SOLD $2,400
Edward IV, first reign, (1461-1470), ryal, imitative issue of the Gorinchem mint, c.1585-7, (Flemish imitative coinage), mm. crown on reverse only, (Dies as Thompson [BNJ 1945-8], Class 3b, No.10, S.1952). Large flan, slightly crinkled, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,000
Edward IV, (1461-1483), light coinage, gold ryal, Flemish copy of the London mint ryal but struck on a larger flan and of coarser work, mm.crown on reverse, small fleurs and more space in spandrels, (S.1952). Holed, somewhat crinkled, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $600
SOLD $540
Henry VIII, (1509-1547), angel, first coinage, mm portcullis crowned, nd c.1509-1526, (S.2265, N.1760, Schneider 561/-). Round, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,300
Elizabeth I, gold half pound, mm. tun, nd c.1591-5, fifth issue, beaded inner circle, with very ornate bust, (S.2535). Extremely fine.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $6,100
James I, (1603-1625), second coinage fourth bust, unite, mm coronet (1607-9) (S.2619). Very fine.
Estimate $1,400
SOLD $1,600
James I, (1603-1625) third coinage 1619-25, laurel, second bust, mm thistle 1621-3 (S.2638). Attractive round specimen, nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $1,400
SOLD $1,950
Charles I, (1625-1642), gold unite, Tower mint, Group B bust type 2b, mm. anchor, 1638-9 (S.2690A, Booker 51). Good very fine.
Estimate $1,400
SOLD $1,900
Charles II, guinea, 1679 elephant and castle below, (S.3345). Very fine or better and very scarce in this condition.
Estimate $1,800
SOLD $3,200
Charles II, half guinea, 1678/7, (S.3348). Has been removed from mount, otherwise good fine and unpublished as an overdate for this bust type.
Estimate $400
SOLD $1,250
William and Mary, five guineas, 1692, QVINTO edge, (S.3422 variant). Trace of mount mark on edge, otherwise good very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $5,800
William and Mary, guinea, 1694 (S.3426). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,900
William III, five guineas, 1699. Good fine.
Estimate $5,500
SOLD $5,000
William III, guinea, 1699 (S.3460). Fair.
Estimate $200
SOLD $640
William III, 'fine work' guinea, 1701 (S.3465). Toned good very fine and rare.
Estimate $2,700
SOLD $4,500
William III - Queen Victoria, half guinea, 1696 (S.3467), 1806 (S.3736), 1810 (S.3737), 1824 (S.3803), 1848 (S.3859). Poor. (5)
Estimate $220
SOLD $320
Anne, guinea, third bust 1714, (S.3574).Extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,600
SOLD $2,300
Anne, guinea, third bust 1714, (S.3574). Very fine and scarce in this condition.
Estimate $700
SOLD $1,450
George I, guinea, fourth bust 1722 (S.3631). Fine or better and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $880
George I, guinea, fifth bust, 1726, (S.3633). Minor edge filing, otherwise good fine and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $800
George I, half guinea, second bust, 1727, (S.3637). Good very fine.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,400
George I, quarter guinea, 1718, (S.3638). Nearly extremely fine/good extremely fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $640
George II, two guineas, young head, 1738 (S.3667). Good very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,550
George II, two guineas, intermediate head, 1739 (S.3668). Good.
Estimate $1,350
SOLD $1,300
George II, guinea, intermediate head, 1745 LIMA (S.3679). Good fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,650
George III, guinea, fourth bust guinea, 1775 (S.3728). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $650
SOLD $680