Catalogue
Henry VII, (1485-1509), king and Archbishop issue, silver halfgroat, profile bust issue, mm.rose, issued 1504-1509, York mint, (S.2261 [canterbury], N.1751/2). Weak in places, good fine and scarce.
Estimate $90
SOLD $110
Henry VII, (1485-1509), Archbishop Bainbridge, silver halfgroat, profile bust issue, mm.martlet, issued 1505-1509, York mint, two keys below bust, (S.2262, N.1751/1). Weak in places, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $140
SOLD $340
Henry VIII (1509-1547), first coinage, halfgroat, Archbishop William Warham, WA either side of shield, Canterbury mint, mm. pomegranate, issued 1509-1526, (S.2322, N.1767). Very fine with attractive dark tone.
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
Henry VIII, (1509-1547), second coinage. (1526-1544), silver groat. London, bust D, mm rose. (S.2337E, N.1747). Toned, superb portrait and golden red tone, nearly extremely fine and very scarce as such.
Estimate $400
SOLD $600
Henry VIII, (1509-1547), second coinage. (1526-1544), silver groat. London, bust D, mm lis. (S.2337E, N.1747). Toned, superb portrait and grey patina, nearly extremely fine and very scarce as such.
Estimate $400
SOLD $620
Henry VIII, (1509-1547), second coinage. (1526-1544), silver halfgroat. London, bust D, mm lis. (S.2341, N.1749). Toned, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
Henry VIII, (1509-1547), second coinage, silver halfgroat, issued 1526-1532, Canterbury mint, mm cross patonce, W A beside shield, (S.2343, N.1802) Toned, very fine or better and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $270
Henry VIII, (1509-1547), silver penny, sovereign type issue, first coinage, mm.radiate star, issued 1529-1544, Durham mint, (S.2354, N.1813). Dark grey tone, good fine and very scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $110
Henry VIII (1509-1547), silver groat, 2nd bust, Canterbury mint, no mm, issued 1544-7, (S.2373, N.1847). Light grey patination, very fine or better and rare in this condition.
Estimate $500
SOLD $840
Henry VIII (1509-1547), third coinage, base silver halfgroat, Bristol mint, mm. -/WS, issued 1546-1547, (1.14 grams), (S.2377, N.1851). Round, grey tone, good distinctive portrait, otherwise good very fine, very rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $860
Henry VIII (1509-1547), third coinage, base silver penny, Tower mint, mm. lis/-, issued 1544-1547, facing bust, (0.5 grams), (S.2380, N.1854). A superb extremely fine portrait, legend weak in places, otherwise very fine, very rare in this condition.
Estimate $500
SOLD $600
Edward VI, (1547-1553), second period, base silver shilling, Southwark mint, mm Y, issued 1549, (S.2466B, N.1917/2). Large round flan, slightly bent nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $420
Edward VI, (1547- 1553), third period issue, 1551, base silver penny, nd, mm. escallop, London mint, (S.2474, N.1945). Toned, weak in places, very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $250
Edward VI, (1547-1553), fine silver coinage 1551-3, silver crown, 1552, mm y, obv. ...FRA Z HIBER REX, (S.2478, N.1933). Light grey attractive tone, minor edge knocks, very fine/nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,700
Edward VI, (1547-1553), fine silver coinage 1551-3, silver crown, 1552, mm y, obv. ...FRANC Z HIBER REX, (S.2478, N.1933). Light grey attractive tone, good fine and rare.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,600
Edward VI (1547- 1553) fine silver issue 1551 - 3, silver halfcrown, 1551, mm Y, (S.2479, N.1934). Red and blue tone, large broad flan, weakness in centre of the coin, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,250
SOLD $2,100
Edward VI (1547- 1553) fine silver issue 1551 - 3, silver halfcrown, 1551, mm Y, (S.2479, N.1934). Bright, has been holed and plugged, broad flan, scratch on reverse, otherwise fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $500
Edward VI, (1547- 1553), fine silver issue, 1551-3, silver shilling, mm. tun, (S.2482, N.1937). Toned, good very fine and scarce in this condition.
Estimate $600
SOLD $580
Edward VI, (1547- 1553), fine silver issue, 1551 - 3, silver shilling, mm. tun, (S.2482, N.1937). Toned, slightly bent, good fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $160
Edward VI, (1547- 1553), fine silver issue, 1551, silver shilling, mm. y, (S.2482, N.1937). Toned, slightly bent, nearly fine/fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Edward VI, (1547- 1553), fine silver issue, 1551, silver sixpence, mm. Y, (S.2483, N.1938). Toned, minor edge chip, otherwise good very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $750
SOLD $900
Edward VI, (1547- 1553), fine silver issue, 1551 - 3, silver sixpence, mm. tun (S.2483, N.1938). Toned, has been bent and straightened, otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Edward VI (1547-1553) fine silver issue, 1551 - 3, silver threepences, mm tun (S.2485). First toned and with flan crack, second plugged, otherwise fine - nearly very fine and rare. (2)
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
Mary, (1553-4), silver groat, mm pomegrarate on obverse only (S.2492, N.1960). Several minor scratches, toned, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Mary, (1553-4), silver groat, mm pomegrarate on obverse only (S.2492, N.1960); another Philip & Mary (1554-1558), base silver penny (S.2510A,N.1976) (illustrated). First with piece out of edge and several minor scratches, lightly toned otherwise fine; second double struck and fine, it being rare. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
Philip and Mary, (1554-1558), silver shilling, not dated c.1554, with full titles, (S.2498, N.1967). Lightly toned, nearly fine/fine and scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $580
Philip and Mary, (1554-1558), silver shilling, dated 1554, with full titles, (S.2500, N.1967). Light tone, has been bent and straightened, otherwise nearly fine/fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $460
Philip and Mary, (1554-1558), silver shilling, dated 1554, with English titles only, (S.2501, N.1968). Light tone, fine/fair and very rare variety (see footnote).
Estimate $200
SOLD $480
Philip and Mary, (1554-1558), silver sixpence, 1554, with full titles, (S.2505, N.1970). Has been creased and straightened, double struck otherwise nearly fine and very scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
Philip and Mary, (1554-1558), silver sixpence, 1554, with full titles, (S.2505, N.1970). Has been creased and straightened, double struck otherwise nearly fine and very scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220