Catalogue
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, type 4-4 coinage, fourth bust, silver shillings, mm star, (R) and another uncertain, issued 1640-1, 1644-5, (S.2799, 2800). Rough edges as usual, fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, sixpence, mm. crown, (1635-6), Group D, 4th bust type 3a, no C R at sides of shield on reverse and no inner circles, (S.2811, N.2241). Toned, very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Charles I, (1625-1649), sixpences, mm portcullis (1633-4), mm crown (1635-6), mm tun (1636-8), mm anchor (1638-9), mm triangle (1639-1640), (S.2812, 2813, 2814, 2816). Fair - fine. (5)
Estimate $180
SOLD $200
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, sixpence, mm. anchor (1638-9), Group E, 5th bust type 4.1, square topped shield on reverse and with inner circles, (S.2814, N.2244). Toned, fine/good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Charles I, (1625-1649), sixpences, mm tun (1636-8), mm anchor (1638-9), mm triangle (1639-1640), mm triangle in circle (1641-3), mm uncertain (2), (S.2814, 2816, 2817). Fair - fine. (6)
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, shilling, Parliament issue, type 4-4, mm eye, 1645, (S.2843, N.2232); another type 3a, mm bell, issued 1634-5, (S.2787). Fine - good fine. (2)
Estimate $180
SOLD $200
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower Mint, silver twopence, Group D, 3A1 variety, mm triangle, issued 1639-1640, (S.2848, N.2258); halfpenny, rose each side, no legend or mint mark (S.2851, N.2274). Toned, very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Charles I, (1625-1649), Tower mint, pattern silver halfgroat, Nicholas Briot's first milled issue, B under interlocking C's, issued 1631-2, (S.2856A, N.2687). Toned, fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Charles I, (1625- 1649), Oxford mint, silver halfcrown, 1644, mm. plume/-, with groundline, Briot horseman with lozenges by OX, (S.2958A, N.2430). Dark tone, uneven off centred flan, weak in places, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $740
Charles I, (1625-1649), silver shilling 1638-9, by Nichols Briot, (S.2859). Toned, good very fine, with planchet adjustment striation marks across bust on the obverse, very scarce.
Estimate $900
SOLD $0
Charles I, (1625-1649), Aberystwyth Mint, silver threepence, mm. book, armour on shoulder, oval shield with plumes above, issued 1638/9-1642, (S.2894, N.2340); Low Countries, jeton of Charles V, Bureau of Finance, struck [15]55, AE 29, obv. bust right of Charles V, rev. arms, (cf.M.2339/2347 [obv. for legend]). Grey tone, very fine /very good; good fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
Charles I, Newark besieged, shilling 1646, spelt NEWARK, (S.3143, N.2640). Grey tone, nearly very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,600
Commonwealth, (1649-1660), silver crown, 1653 (S.3214, N.2721, ESC 6). Attractive blue and grey tone, several edge and flan flaws, round and good very fine, rare in this condition.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $4,000
Commonwealth, (1649-1660), silver shilling, 1653, mm. sun. (S.3217, N.2724, ESC 987). Toned, fine or better and scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $250
Charles II, hammered coinage 1660-2, third issue Maundy set, fourpence, threepence, twopence, penny, mm crown (S.3324-7). Fine - nearly very fine. (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Charles II, fourth bust, halfcrown 1676 (S.3367); George III, shilling, 1787, with semee of hearts (S.3746). Last coin extremely fine, first coin very good. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Charles II, second bust, silver shilling, 1672 (S.3375, ESC 1036). Grey tone, fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Charles II, mixed Maundy date set, fourpence 1679, threepence 1679, twopence 1679, penny 1683 (S.3384, 3386, 3388, 3390). Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $140
SOLD $140
Charles II, pattern farthing, 1665, in copper, traces of edge straight grained (P.415). Attractive brown patina, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Charles II, pattern farthing, 1665, in copper, edge straight grained (Peck 424). Attractive brown patina, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $450
SOLD $0
Charles II - William III, mixed Maundy coins, fourpence 1702, threepences undated Charles II (S.3385), 1686, twopences undated (S.3387), 1689, pennies 1688, 1694. Very good - nearly extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $200
SOLD $250
Charles II - George II, a range of issues, sixpences 1697N (S.3535); 1757, 1758; twopence 1737; halfpennies 1694, 1738, farthings 1672, 1675, 1734, 1744, 1754. Fair - good very fine. (11)
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Charles II - Victoria, collection of copper coins of all reigning kings and queens, farthing - twopence, string-mounted on an Edwardian, especially designed card, thirty-two coins in total to make an interesting display. Card is a bit aged with cracks and a small portion of corner is missing, a George IV farthing has corrosion mark otherwise mostly fine - very fine. (32)
Estimate $300
SOLD $250
Charles II, third bust, silver crown, 1676 (S.3358, ESC 51); Edward VII, shilling, 1902, (S.3982). First very good, second toned, nearly extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
James II, crown, 1687 tertio, second bust, type B (S.3407, ESC 78), obverse, hair above forehead not fully struck up (usual), reverse, weakly struck at French shield and crown (usual) corresponding with weakly struck hair on obverse, six strings to harp, edge Anno.Regni.Tertio (pellet and cross alternating). Even toning both sides, struck in coin rotation, uncirculated.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $2,500
James II, Maundy set, 1686 (S.3418). A superb set, a fine and exceptional set with matching tone, extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,150
William and Mary, silver halfcrown, 1689, first bust and shields, variety without pearls, caul and interior frosted, (S.3434, ESC 504). Attractive grey tone, extremely fine and very scarce.
Estimate $2,200
SOLD $0
William & Mary, second busts, halfcrown, 1693 QVINTO edge, (S.3436, ESC 519). Uneven tone, good fine/nearly very fine.
Estimate $220
SOLD $400
William and Mary, copper farthing, 1694 (S.3453). Very fine/good fine and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
William and Mary, pattern farthing or medalet in silver, undated (Montagu 15b). Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150