Catalogue
Henry VIII, (1515-47), third coinage groat, Southwark mint, bust 3, mm -, issued 1544-1547, CIVI TAS LON DON, (S.2371, N.1845). Nearly very fine/good fine, weak in places, scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $210
Henry VIII, (1515-47), third coinage, halfgroat, Canterbury mint, bust 1, mm -, issued 1544-1547, CIVI TAS CAN TOR, (S.2383, N.1852). Very fine/good fine, weak in places within legend, scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $270
Henry VIII (1509-1547), third coinage, posthumous groat, Tower mint, mm arrow, issued 1547-1549, 5th bust, (S.2403, N.1871). Fine or better, distinctive portrait, rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
Henry VIII, (1509-1547), third coinage, posthumous halfpenny, uncertain mint, mm -, issued 1547-1549, (S.2426, N.1889). Clipped, very good, distinctive portrait, rare.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Edward VI, (1547-1553), second period, silver shilling, mm arrow 1549 (S.2466); James I, (1603-1625), second coinage, fourth bust, sixpence, mm rose (S.2658); shilling, mm rose (issued 1605-06). First coin weakly struck as usual, second coin has been bent, last coin with scratches and porosity. Good - fine. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Edward VI, (1547-1553), second period, base silver shilling, Southwark mint, mm Y, issued 1549, (S.2466B, N.1917/2). Large round flan, nearly fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $210
Edward VI, (1547-1553), fine silver coinage 1551-3, crown, 1553, mm tun, (S.2478, N.1933). Light grey attractive tone, has been holed and now plugged, otherwise nearly fine and scarce.
Estimate $400
SOLD $420
Edward VI, (1547- 1553), fine silver issue, 1551-3, sixpence, mm. tun (S.2483, N.1938). Toned, slightly bent, good very fine and scarce in this condition.
Estimate $500
SOLD $800
Edward VI, (1547- 1553), fine silver issue, 1551-3, sixpence, mm. Y, (S.2483, N.1938). Toned, nearly very fine and scarce in this condition.
Estimate $350
SOLD $290
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), second issue, 1560-1561, silver shilling, mm cross-crosslet, (S.2555, N.1985). Round, obverse scratches, fine or better.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), silver penny, mm cross crosslet (1560-1), (S.2558); silver halfpenny mm O, (S.2581). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $250
Elizabeth I (1558-1603) third issue, sixpence, 1570, mm coronet (S.2562). worn, very good/nearly very fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $50
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), third issue, 1561-77, sixpence 1572 mm ermine; another 1575, mm eglantine (S.2562, 2563). Fine - nearly very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), silver threepences, mm. coronet, 1567, mm uncertain 1578, (S.2566, 2573); silver twopence, mm escallop, (1584-6), mm tun (1591-5) (S.2579), silver pennies, mm Greek cross (1578-9), (S.2575); mm A (1582-4), another mm A/escallop mule (1584), (S.2580). poor - nearly very fine. (7)
Estimate $120
SOLD $200
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), third issue, 1561, silver threefarthings, mm. pheon, (S.2571, N.2002). Dark toned, obverse scratches, otherwise good fine/nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Elizabeth I (1558- 1603), fourth issue sixpence 1582, mm sword, (S.2572); fifth issue, sixpence, mm escallop, 1585 (S.2578A). Very good - fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $120
Elizabeth I (1558-1603) fifth issue shilling, mm escallop (1584-6) (S.2577) sixpence, mm Lond, 1592 (S.2578A). James I (1603-1625) second coinage, shilling, fifth bust mm mullet (S.2656); first coinage, sixpence, second bust, mm lis, 1604 (S.2648). All in Thomas river Find boxes (1995) with hoard patina. Fair - fine. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $70
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603) milled coinage, shilling, not dated c.1562 decorated bust, large size, (S.2590); together hammered fifth issue, silver shilling, mm. A, 1582-4, (S.2577). Round, first holed and crinkled, otherwise fine, second nearly fine/fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), milled coinage, 1561-1570, silver sixpence, mm star, 1562, large bust, small rose, (S.2596, N.2027). Once bent but straightened, otherwise very fine or better.
Estimate $250
SOLD $310
James I, (1603 - 1625), first coinage, 1603, silver sixpence, first bust, mm thistle, (S.2647, N.2074). Lightly toned, round good fine, scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
James I, (1603-1625), first coinage 1604-1619, halfgroat, second bust, mm thistle, issued 1603-4, (S.2649); another second coinage, mm coronet, 1607-1609, (S.2660), silver penny, second coinage, mm grapes?, (S.2661); copper farthings, Harington issue mm crescent, (S.2675); another Lennox, mm double rose, (S.2679). Toned, fine good very fine. (5)
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
James I (1603 - 1625) second coinage, third bust shilling mint mark lis (S.2654). Struck twice 45 degrees rotation, otherwise round, toned very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $160
James I, (1603-1625), second coinage 1604-1619, shilling, third bust, mm lis, issued 1604-5, (S.2654); sixpences, first coinage, 1603-1604, first bust, mm thistle, 1603, second bust, mm thistle, 1603 (S.2647, 2648). Toned, second heavily clipped, otherwise very good - good fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
James I, (1603 - 1625) second coinage 1604- 19, sixpence, 1607, fourth bust mm escallop (S.2658). Toned, partly flat otherwise good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
James I, (1603- 1625), third coinage, 1619- 25, silver halfcrown, mm. trefoil, issued 1624, (S.2666, N.2122). Dark tone, nearly very fine/very fine and rare.
Estimate $900
SOLD $680
James I, (1603 - 1625), third coinage, 1619- 25, silver halfcrown, mm. trefoil, issued 1624, (S.2666, N.2122). Dark tone, nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $550
James I, (1603-1625), third coinage, sixth bust, silver shilling, mm thistle, issued 1621-3, (S.2668, N.2124). Full and almost round, very fine/good very fine and scarce in this condition.
Estimate $400
SOLD $360
Charles I (1625-1649) Tower Mint, halfcrown, type 3a 1, mm crown (1635-6) (S.2771); shilling, type 4-4 mm triangle in circle (1641-3) (S.2793). In Thames Find boxes (1995) with hoard patina, fair-fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Charles I, (1625-1649) Tower Mint shilling type 3a, mm crown (1625-1642) (S.2787), well rounded flan, nicely toned. Good very fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $510
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, silver shilling, Group 3a, mm tun, oval shield, 1636-8, (S.2787, N.2225, cf.Brooker 509-511 [similar dies]). Light tone, very fine or better and scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $340