Catalogue
Edward VI, (1547 - 1553), fine silver coinage 1551-3, silver crown, 1551, mm y, (30.90 grams), obv. ...FRANC': Z : HIBER': REX., pellet either side of date, rev. small fleurs de lis and lions, (S.2478, N.1933, Lingford A-3). Light grey attractive tone, slightly double struck on the obverse, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $4,000
Edward VI, (1547 - 1553), fine silver coinage 1551-3, silver crown, 1552/1, mm tun, (30.73 grams), obv. ...FRANCI': Z : HIB': REX::, pellet either side of date, 2 over 1 in date, rev. large fleurs de lis and lions, (S.2478, N.1933, Lingford Z-13). Light grey attractive tone, slightly double struck, overall very fine and rare.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $0
Edward VI, (1547 - 1553), fine silver coinage 1551-3, silver crown, 1552, mm tun, (30.31 grams), obv. ...FRA': Z : HIBER': REX:, no pellets at date, rev. large fleurs de lis and lions, (S.2478, N.1933, Lingford B-12). Light grey attractive tone, slightly double struck on obverse, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $0
Edward VI, (1547 - 1553), fine silver coinage 1551-3, silver crown, 1553/2, mm tun, (30.62 grams), obv. ...FRANCI'. Z : HIB': REX::, pellet either side of date, flat top 3 of date over 2, (S.2478, N.1933, Lingford A-18). Light grey attractive tone, slightly double struck on the obverse, good very fine or better and rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $8,800
Edward VI, (1547 - 1553), fine silver coinage 1551-3, silver crown, 1553, mm tun, (30.61 grams), obv. ...FRA,: Z : HIB': REX:, no pellets at date, round top 3 of date, (S.2478, N.1933, Lingford B-15). Light grey attractive tone, slightly double struck on the obverse, nearly very fine and very rare.
Estimate $4,500
SOLD $3,300
Edward VI, (1547 - 1553), fine silver coinage 1551-3, silver crown, 1553, mm tun, (30.91 grams), obv. ...FRA,: Z : HIB': REX:, no pellets at date, round top 3 of date, (S.2478, N.1933, Lingford B-15). Light grey attractive tone, minor surface imperfections, otherwise nearly very fine and very rare.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $0
Elizabeth I, (1558 - 1603), sixth issue, silver crown, mm 1 (1601) sceptre to I, (29.59 grams), (S.2582, N.2012, Cooper D-6). Slightly double struck on letters in obverse legend, several minor flan striking cracks in edge, otherwise toned good very fine and rare.
Estimate $4,500
SOLD $6,900
Elizabeth I, (1558 - 1603), sixth issue, silver crown, mm 1 (1601) sceptre to G, (29.54 grams), (S.2582, N.2012, Cooper B-3). Broad flan, weak in centres of obverse and reverse, otherwise toned good fine and rare.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $3,200
Elizabeth I, (1558 - 1603), sixth issue, silver crown, mm 2 (1602) sceptre to I, (29.00 grams), (S.2582, N.2012). Broad flan, weak in centres of obverse and reverse, some minor surface marks and lightly polished, otherwise toned fine and very rare.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $4,600
James I, (1603 - 1625), first coinage 1603-4, silver crown, mm thistle, issued 1603-4, (29.53 grams), (S.2643, N.2070, Cooper I/III). Lightly toned, slightly double struck on the obverse, good fine and rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $3,000
James I, (1603 - 1625), second coinage 1604-1619, silver crown, mm lis, issued 1604-5, (30.01 grams), (S.2652, N.2097, Cooper IV/VII). Lightly toned, slightly double struck on the obverse, very fine/nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $4,500
SOLD $0
James I, (1603 - 1625), second coinage 1604-1619, silver crown, mm rose, issued 1605, (29.81 grams), (S.2652, N.2097, Cooper V/IX). Lightly toned, slightly double struck on the obverse, annealing cracks both sides, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $1,900
James I, (1603 - 1625), second coinage 1604-1619, silver crown, mm escallop, issued 1606-7, (29.94 grams), (S.2652, N.2097, Cooper VI/XI). Lightly toned, slightly double struck on the reverse, very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $0
James I, (1603 - 1625), third coinage 1619-1625, silver crown, mm lis, issued 1623, (29.61 grams), obv. die flaw below ground line in early stages, (S.2664, N.2120, Cooper X/XVII). Lightly toned, trace of double striking on the obverse, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $0
James I, (1603 - 1625), third coinage 1619-1625, silver crown, mm trefoil over lis, issued 1624, (29.40 grams), rev. plain harp, (S.2664, N.2120, Cooper X/XVIII). Lightly toned, some double striking on the obverse, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $2,750
SOLD $0
James I, (1603 - 1625), third coinage 1619-1625, silver crown, mm thistle, issued 1621-3, (29.61 grams), rev. plumes over shield, (S.2665, N.2121, Cooper VIII/XVI). Lightly toned, very fine and rare.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $0
James I, (1603 - 1625), third coinage 1619-1625, silver crown, mm trefoil over lis, issued 1624, (29.69 grams), rev. plumes over shield, harp with birds head, (S.2665, N.2121, Cooper X/XIX). Lightly toned, some double striking on the obverse, otherwise very fine/good very fine and rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $0
James I, (1603 - 1625), third coinage 1619-1625, silver crown, mm trefoil over lis, issued 1624, (29.46 grams), rev. plumes over shield, harp with birds head, (S.2665, N.2121, Cooper X/XIX). Lightly toned, some double striking on the obverse, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $0
Charles I, (1625 - 1649), Tower mint under king, silver crown, mm lis, issued 1625, Group I, type 1a, (29.67 grams), rev. pellet stops in legend, (S.2753, N.2190, Cooper II/I). Toned, round and attractive, good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $0
Charles I, (1625 - 1649), Tower mint under king, silver crown, mm cross calvary over lis/cross calvary, issued 1625-6, Group I, type 1a, (29.79 grams), rev. harp with bird's head, (S.2753, N.2190, Cooper II+/VII). Toned, round and attractive, very fine and rare.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $0
Charles I, (1625 - 1649), Tower mint under king, silver crown, mm cross calvary, issued 1625-6, Group I, type 1a, (29.75 grams), rev. harp with bird's head, (S.2753, N.2190, Cooper VII/VII). Toned, round and attractive, nearly very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $0
Charles I, (1625 - 1649), Tower mint under king, silver crown, mm cross calvary over lis both sides, issued 1625-6, Group I, type 1b, (29.35 grams), rev. plumes over shield, (S.2754, N.2191, Cooper II+/VI). Toned, fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $800
Charles I, (1625 - 1649), Tower mint under king, silver crown, mm cross calvary, issued 1625-6, Group I, type 1b, (29.37 grams), rev. plume over shield, small harp with fearsome bird's head, (S.2754, N.2191, Cooper VII/IX). Toned, round and attractive, slightly double struck on both sides, nearly very fine and an extremely rare die combination.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $0
Charles I, (1625 - 1649), Tower mint under king, silver crown, mm castle, issued 1627-8, Group I, type 1b, (29.84 grams), rev. plumes over shield with harp having fearsome bird's head, (S.2754, N.2191, Cooper VIII/X, Brooker 240 (this coin). Toned, round and attractive, very fine and an extremely rare die combination.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $0
Charles I, (1625 - 1649), Tower mint under king, silver crown, mm feathers, issued 1630-1, Group II, type 2b1, (29.57 grams), rev. plumes over shield with harp having a scroll, (S.2756, N.2192, Cooper IX/XII, Brooker 242-3 [similar dies]). Toned, round and attractive, very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $4,500
SOLD $4,800
Charles I, (1625 - 1649), Tower mint under king, silver crown, mm rose over feathers, issued 1631-2, Group II, type 2b1, (29.90 grams), rev. plumes over shield between C R, (S.2756, N.2192, Cooper X+/XII+, Brooker 245 [this coin]). Toned, round and attractive, very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $4,500
SOLD $0
Charles I, (1625 - 1649), Tower mint under king, silver crown, mm harp over rose over feathers/harp, issued 1632-3, Group II, type 2a, (29.67 grams), rev. group of four commas as stops in the legend, (S.2756, N.2192, Cooper X+/XIV, Brooker 246 [same dies]). Toned, round and attractive, nearly very fine/very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $0
Charles I, (1625 - 1649), Tower mint under king, silver crown, mm harp, issued 1632-3, Group II, type 2b2, (29.69 grams), rev. plumes over shield between C R, single pellet stops in legend, shield with cross fourchee, (S.2757, N.2194, Cooper XII/XVII, Brooker 251 [this coin]). Toned, round and attractive, fine/good fine and rare.
Estimate $2,750
SOLD $0
Charles I, (1625 - 1649), Tower mint under king, silver crown, mm portcullis, issued 1633-4, Group III, type 3b, (29.85 grams), rev. plumes over shield, harp of eight strings with bird's head, (S.2759 [this coin illustrated in 16th and other editions], N.2196, Cooper XIV/XVIII, Brooker 253 [same dies]). Toned, round and attractive, weak in places otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $2,750
SOLD $0
Charles I, (1625 - 1649), Tower mint under king, silver crown, mm bell over portcullis/bell, issued 1634-5, Group III, type 3a, (29.48 grams), rev. four commas either side of mint mark, (S.2758, N.2195, Cooper XIV+/XIX, Brooker 254 [same dies]). Toned, round and attractive, reverse legend slightly double struck, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $2,000