Catalogue
Queen Victoria, bronze farthings, 1863 - 1901 incomplete in Whitman SBS album, includes good very fine 1895 young head, toned extremely fine 1883 and good very fine 1863, 1875 large date good very fine, some later dates with mint red. Very fine - uncirculated. (29)
Estimate $400
SOLD $460
Edward VII - Elizabeth II, farthings, 1902 - 1956, with obverses, complete in Whitman SBS album, from 1918 - 1956 mostly full red. Very fine - choice uncirculated. (58)
Estimate $300
SOLD $280
George IV, copper half farthing 1828 (P.1446; S.3826); copper third farthing 1827 (P.1453; S.3827). Extremely fine; good extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
William IV, copper half farthing, 1837 (P.1476; S.3849); copper third farthing 1835 (P.1477; S.3850). Fine; extremely fine. (2) Ex S.V. Hagley Collection.
Estimate $150
SOLD $210
Queen Victoria, copper half farthings, 1839, 1842, 1843, 1844, 1847, 1851, 1852, 1854 (S.3951). Some mint red, good extremely fine - nearly uncirculated, the last scarce. (8)
Estimate $500
SOLD $640
Queen Victoria, copper quarter farthing, 1839, (S.3953), bronze third farthing 1885 )S.3960), George V, 1913 (S.4062). The last two very good, others extremely fine - uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
George III, bronzed proof twopence 1797 (P.1068; S.3776) coin turn (180°). Hairline die breaks on reverse rim, as mentioned in Peck, dull reddish brown patination, nearly FDC.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,200
George III, pattern penny, 1797, bronzed patina (P.1082). Grey brown extremely fine/good very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $500
George III, pattern penny, 1797, copper proof finish (P.1083). Obverse lightly wiped of dark grime otherwise red and brown good extremely fine/nearly FDC and rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $740
George III, bronzed proof penny, 1797 (P.1122; S.3777). Dull toned reddish brown patina, good extremely fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $1,000
George III, copper proof penny, 1797 (P.1123; S.3777). Light red and brown with blue grey highlighting, good extremely fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $1,150
Queen Victoria, copper penny and halfpenny 1853 (S.3948, 9). Good extremely fine; nearly extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Edward the Elder, (899-924), silver penny, city gate of Roman style type, North Western mint, (1.47 grams), obv. small cross within centre, around +EADVVEARD REX, rev. Anglo-Saxon church-tower or reliquary dividing moneyer's name in two lines EA DV //MV ND, moneyer Eadmund, (S.1083, N.666). Lightly toned, broken edge missing 5% of coin, otherwise good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $0
Cnut, (1016-1035), silver penny, pointed helmet type, issued 1024-1030, (1.028 grams), obv. pointed helmet bust left with sceptre, around CNVT R.X A.NG, rev, short cross voied, around PVNSTAN ON LVND., (Wynstan of London), (S.1158, N.787, Br.3, BMC xiv). Flan slightly wrinkled, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $0
Cnut, (1016-1035), silver penny, pointed helmet type, issued 1024-1030, rev.short cross voided, HPATMAN ON NORD, (Hwateman of Norwich) (S.1158; North 787). Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
Cnut, (1016-1035), silver penny, short cross type, issued 1029-1035/6, GODMAN ON EOF, (Godman of York), (S.1159, N.790, Br.4). Toned, crinkled, otherwise good very fine, scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $360
Cnut, (1016-1035), silver penny short cross type, issued 1029-1035/6, EADVLF ON LVNDE (Eadwulf of London), (S.1159; North 790). Some damage on second quarter of reverse and slight doubling of letters, otherwise nearly very fine/ fine.
Estimate $140
SOLD $220
William I, (1066-1087), silver penny, PAXS type, SPRACLINC ON PINC, (Spralinc of Winchester), issued 1086-7, (S.1257, N.848). Even light tone, usual flat areas on legends otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $720
Henry II, (1154-1189), short cross silver penny, issued c.1180-9, London mint, Class 1c, obv. facing bust, legend around, rev. +DAVI. ON. LVND, (S.1345, N.964). Large flan, bright, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $280
John, (1199-1216), short cross silver penny, type 5b, rev. no pellet stops, NICOLE ON EVE (Nicole of York mint), (S.1351, cf.SCBI 56 Nos.1646, N.970). Toned, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $180
SOLD $350
John, (1199-1216) or Henry III (1216-1272), short cross silver penny, type 6c ornamental lettering, rev. no pellet stops, RAVF ON SANTAD, (Rauf of Bury St. Edmunds mint), (S.1355A, SCBI 56 Nos.1871-1873). Dark peripheral tone, good very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $420
Henry III, (1216-1272), long cross silver penny, type Vb, issued 1251-1272, rev. WILLEM O[N CA]NT (Willem of Canterbury mint), (S.1368, N.992). Lightly toned, off centred reverse, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Henry III, (1216-1272), long cross silver penny, type Vb, issued 1251-1272, rev. WILLEM ON CANT, (Willem of Canterbury mint), (S.1368, N.992). Toned, double struck, round fine - very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Edward I, (1272-1307), long cross silver penny, London mint, Class 3c, issued 1280-1281, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, (S.1389); another Edward II, Bury St. Edmunds mint, Class 14, (S.1460, 1465). Fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Edward I, (1272-1307), long cross silver penny, London mint, Class 9b, issued 1299-1301, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, (S.1408, N.1037). Fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $20
Edward I, (1272-1307), silver farthing, type X, London mint, unbarred N's tri-foliate crown, (S.1450); Charles I (1625-1649) copper farthing, rose issues, (S.3204). Very good - fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Edward III, (1327-1377), silver groat, London mint, plain cross, Pre-treaty period, Series E, nick in V, unbarred N, issued 1354-1355, rev. CIVI TAS LON DON, (S.1567, N.1163). Fine/good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Henry VI, first reign, (1422-1461), silver groat, annulet coinage, issued 1422-1427, Calais mint, annulets on obverse and in two quarters of the reverse, (S.1836, N.1424). Slightly bent, nearly very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Henry VI, first reign, (1422-1461), silver groat, pinecone-mascle coinage, issued 1430-1434, Calais mint, (S.1875, N.1461). Clipped, blue tone, otherwise very fine or better.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Henry VII, (1485-1509), silver groat, facing bust issue with closed crown with one plain and one jewelled arches coinage, mm.anchor, issued 1499-1502, London mint, type IIIc, (S.2199, N.1705c). Dark tone, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $260