Catalogue
Elizabeth II, mint sets, 1953 (no case), 1986, 1988 (KM.MS101, 107, 109), farthings, 1918, 1920, 1937-1956 (KM.825, 843, 867, 881, 895) in a sealed container including with mint red 1937-1939, 1945, 1952 and 1956; New Zealand, mint sets, 1965 (12, one without folder) (KM.MS1), 1967 (2) (KM.MS2, PLS3), 1987 (KM.MS33), 1964 uncirculated coins, one penny - florin. Very fine - uncirculated. (21)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Scotland, Alexander III, (1249-1286), silver penny, second coinage, issued from 1280, no mint name (Edinburgh mint), obv. bust left, rev. four mullets or stars of six points in each angle, (S.5055). Toned, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Scotland, James V (1513-1542), third coinage, base silver bawbee, obv. crowned thistle 1 5 either side, rev. crown on saltire cross, lis each side, (S.5383). Toned, nearly very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Scotland, Mary, (1542-1567), first period before marriage, 1542-58, silver testoon, type 111b (=5s) 1557, no annulets below M and R, (S.5406). Attractive dark grey tone, good very fine.
Estimate $1,150
SOLD $0
Scotland, James VI, (1567-1625), thirty shillings, mm thistle, first type, (S.5504). Two old scratches on obverse, otherwise fine/good fine, slightly double struck and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
Scotland, James II, gilt silver ten shillings, 1687 (S.5641). Very good/nearly fine and scarce.
Estimate $180
SOLD $0
Ireland, Edward I (1272-1307) second coinage (1279-1302) penny, Waterford mint (S.6254); James I, (1603-1625), silver shilling, mm. rose/escallop (1606), (S.6515). First coin very fine, second coin very good/fine bent and partially straightened and with large flan crack. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
Ireland, James II, Civil War coinage, gun money, crown, 1690, small letters, (S.6578; D & F 366). Uneven overstrike, some undertype showing of gunmoney halfcrown, otherwise extremely fine with delightful even brown patination.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Ireland, George III, farthing 1806, (S.6622, KM.146). Brown patina, extremely fine or better.
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
Ireland, farthing - halfcrown, 1806-1968, including farthing, 1806 (KM.146.1) and halfcrown, 1934, 1940 (KM.8, 16). Some fine but mostly very fine - uncirculated. (49)
Estimate $80
SOLD $150
Ireland, Irish Free State, sixpence, 1935 (S.6628). Brilliant FDC.
Estimate $350
SOLD $290
Cash box, painted black and gold (192mm x 128mm x 55mm deep) inside three keyed compartments for gold, purse, silver, contains a British commemorative medal for coronation of George VI, 1937, in silver (33mm), loop suspender missing, cartwheel penny , worn and scratched, with a rosette counterstamp on reverse, other English coins, farthing - shilling, c.1806-1954, a forty reis, 1812, of Portugal (KM.345.1) and three modern coins. Poor - extremely fine. (111)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Accumulation of silver coins, English and some Australian, .925 silver face value, $7.70, includes fourpence, 1836, 1843, 1854 (2), shillings, 1885, 1887, 1917, florin, 1918, halfcrown, 1834, 1896, 1902, 1907, 1909; .500 silver face value, $3.25,; South Africa, .800 and .500 silver coins, face value, $2.50. Poor - fine. (150)
Estimate $160
SOLD $180
Silver coins, mostly 19th and 20th century issues, with a small number of other foreign silver coins. Good - very fine. (16.684kgs)
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $5,000
Herefordshire, Hereford, R. Biddulph's penny, 1796, by Milton (D&H 3). Mint red, uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $450
SOLD $0
Middlesex, Skidmore's series, obv. A register stove, rev. Howe halfpenny, lettered edge (D&H 493). Bluish brown and red uncirculated and extremely rare.
Estimate $450
SOLD $0
Great Britain, Middlesex, Political and Social series, Eaton's Trial, penny, size medalet, 1794, struck in brass, obv. cock to left "struck by order of the London Corresponding Society, rev. names of jurors "The King Versus Eaton" (D&H 203). Nearly extremely fine and of the highest rarity in brass.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $950
Eighteenth Century halfpenny tokens, including Brighton Camp, 1794 (D & H 4); Bungay, 1795 (D & H 21); Finsbury Square Middlesex, 1795 (D & H 358a); London (Middlesex), 1794 (D & H 306) Whale Fishery; Southampton 1791 (D & H 89); Middlesex (D & H 363); Edinburgh, 1795 (D & H 13b); Cronebane (D & H 39); Cambridgeshire farthing, 1795 (D & H 36A); also nineteenth century halfpenny, Bristol, 1811 (D & H 110); Walthamstow, 1813 (D & H 38); Dublin, 1802 (D & H 77); Isle of Man, 1831 (D & H 25). Fine - very fine. (13)
Estimate $200
SOLD $250
Great Britain, 18th-19th century tokens, pennies (2), Tavistock 1811 (D.24, Withers 1133); Worchester 1811 (D.14, Withers 1240); Hampshire, Southampton, 1791, (D&H 89); Middlesex, National Series, George Prince of Wales, 1794 (D&H 967); Sussex, Chichester, 1794, Queen Elizabeth, (D&H 15): Warwickshire, Coventry, halfpence, 1792, Lady Godiva, (D&H 231); Somersetshire, Bath, farthing, 1794 (D&H 115); George III, jeton, 1773. Fine - extremely fine, one with mint red. (8)
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
English and Irish coins and tokens, Gloucestershire, A.Bristoll, farthing, 1652R (Dickinson 12); Castletown, Isle of man, halfpenny, 1811 (Davis 9); Bristol Commercial Token Bank Company, silver twelve pence, 1811 (Davis 21); general issue token, halfpenny, 1812 (Davis 47); Ireland, gunmoney, halfcrown, 1689 Sep. (S.4579), penny, 1822 (S.4623), halfpenny, 1746, 1766 (2), 1769, 1805 (3), 1822 (S.4606, 4612, 4621, 4624), farthing, 1760, 1806 (2) (S.4611, 4622), St Patrick Apos 432, penny token, 1806 (Withers 1955) (2); Great Britain, halfpenny, 1721 (S.3660), penny, 1854 (S.3948). Poor - very fine. (21)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
The South Wales Transport Company Ltd, County Borough of Swansea Police, tokens for 1 1/2 d, 2d and 2 1/2 d in brass (circa 1940 -1954) (Cox 573-5). Nearly very fine and rare. (3)
Estimate $300
SOLD $100
Isle of Man, Onchan Internment Camp, canteen tokens in brass, penny and sixpence (Kelly 48-9). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Channel Islands, spurious tokens for the German Occupation 1940-45 concocted in California c.1970, they relate to camps on Jersey at St Heber, and St Brelades, International Red Cross Guernsey, The Forum Cinema and the German Todt Organisation, in copper, brass and zinc. Very fine - extremely fine. (11)
Estimate $100
SOLD $170