Catalogue
Elizabeth II, nickel-brass threepences, 1953-1966 (63 of each year), housed on 14 album pages. Fine - nearly uncirculated. (882)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Elizabeth II, nickel-brass threepences, 1953-1967 (63 of each year plus extra 1965 (63) 1967 (126) plus loose (19) plus 1937-67 part date sets (2) plus sheet of 61 mostly different including 1949, 1946 on nineteen pages. Very good - nearly uncirculated. (1238)
Estimate $300
SOLD $360
Great Britain and world, a mixed group including halfcrowns 1939, 2940, 1945, 1947, florins 1937, 1945, 1950, sixpence 1887 Jubilee head, threepence 1908, Maundy 1906 twopence and penny; farthings 1942, 1944, 1951; Guernsey four doubles 1864, two doubles 1868; British North Borneo cent 1889. Mostly uncirculated. (20)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
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 $150
SOLD $240
Scotland, Charles I, (1625-1649), twelve shillings, by Briot, mm B at at end of obverse legend, (S.5558). Toned, very fine or better.
Estimate $350
SOLD $520
Scotland, James II, gilt silver ten shillings, 1687 (S.5641). Very good/nearly fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Scotland, Ayrshire, Colonel Fullarton's, Prince of Wales pattern one shilling and sixpence, 1799 by Milton struck for Matthew Young circa 1828 in white metal (Davis 8). Characteristic die cud on obverse and on reverse rim at 9 o'clock. Mostly brilliant white bloom, FDC and very rare.
Estimate $650
SOLD $600
Ireland, Hiberno-Norse issue penny, Phase III, c.1035-1055, obv. crude bust to left, blundered legend, rev. long cross type similar to that of Aethelred II, with two crude hands in opposite angles, (S.6132, cf.SCBI Ulster 142-212, cf.SCBI BM [1966], Nos.81-94, cf.SCBI Copenhagen 151-170, cf.Spink "Viking" Sale March 14, 2001 lot 1114-5). Extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,100
Ireland, Hiberno-Norse issue penny, Phase III, c.1035-1060, obv. crude bust to left, blundered legend, two pellets behind neck, and four pellets before face, rev. long cross type similar to that of Aethelred II, with two crude hands in opposite angles and plain in other corners, (S.6132, cf.SCBI BM [1966], Nos.136, cf.Spink "Viking" Sale March 14, 2001 lot 1127). Nearly extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $1,000
Ireland, John, (1172-1199), second (Dominus) coinage c. 1190-1199, silver halfpenny. Marcus of Waterford mint, type Ib. obv. Facing diademed head, (S.6205). Very fine with some weakness in places.
Estimate $300
SOLD $500
Ireland, John, (1172-1199), second (Dominus) coinage c. 1190-1199, silver halfpenny. Norman of Dublin mint, type Ib. obv. Facing diademed head, (S.6205). Good fine with some weakness in places.
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
Ireland, Henry VII, (1485-1509), silver groat, "three crowns coinage", early issue c.1485-1487, no mint name (Dublin) mint, obv. traces of REX ANGLIE FRA around shield of the arms of England, rev. three crowns, etc., (S.6421). Light attractive tone, nearly a full flan, very fine, rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $700
Ireland, Henry VII, (1485-1509), silver groat, "late portrait issue coinage", Group I, early issue c.1496-1505, Dublin mint, obv. bust of king facing, parts of legend around, rev. cross, three dots in each angle DVBL/INIE CIVI/TAS etc., (S.6455). Bright, usual legend weakness, otherwise very fine, rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $600
Ireland, Henry VIII, (1509-1547), 1st harp issue groat, H.R (Henry rex), issued 1540, (S.6475). Toned, has been bent and straightened, flan crack, otherwise fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Ireland, Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), third coinage, copper penny, mm star, 1601, (S.6510). Brown, nearly very fine some surface deposit, rare.
Estimate $160
SOLD $130
Ireland, Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), third coinage, copper penny, mm martlet, 1602, (S.6510A). Dark tone, nearly fine some surface deposit, rare.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Ireland, James I, (1603-1625), silver shilling, mm martlet (1604-5), (S.6513). Nearly very fine, scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Ireland, Charles II, (1660-1685), Armstrong and Legge's Regal Coinage, copper halfpenny, 1680 crosses in legend, another 1681, another 1682 small lettering (S.6574). Nearly very good - fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Ireland, James II, Civil War coinage, Gunmoney, crown, 1690, small letters, (S.6578; D & F 366). Uneven overstrike, some undertype showing of gunmoney halfcrown, otherwise very fine with even brown patination.
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Ireland, James II, Civil War coinage, Gunmoney, large size halfcrown, Oct. 1689 (S.6579E). Brown patina, very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
Ireland, James II, Civil War Coinage, Gunmoney large shilling July 1689, (S.6581A). Good very fine.
Estimate $140
SOLD $260
Ireland, James II, Civil War coinage, Gunmoney, halfcrown, June 1690, struck at Limerick, (S.6580D); shilling, Sepr. 1689 (S.6581D). Fine or better. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Ireland, William and Mary, halfpenny, 1693, (S.6597); George II, farthings, 1738, 1744, (S.6608, 6609). Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $180
Ireland, George I, (1714-1727), William Wood's Coinage, copper halfpenny, type II, 1723 (S.6601). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Ireland, George II, farthing, 1760 (S.6611). Even dark brown tone, extremely fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $220
Ireland, George III, Bank of Ireland, six shillings, 1804 (S.6615). Grey toned, planchet flaw in second 'G' of Georgius, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $450
SOLD $570
Ireland, George III, Bank of Ireland, silver thirty pence, 1808 (S.6616). Minor planchet carbon flecking, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
Ireland, George III, copper penny, 1805 (S.6620). Brown patina, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Ireland, George III, copper halfpenny, 1805 (S.6621). As struck, brilliant mint red, uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $230
Ireland, George IV, copper penny, 1822, copper halfpenny, 1822 (S.6623, 6624). Good very fine or better. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130