Catalogue
Mary, (1553-4), silver groat, mm pomegranate on obverse only (S.2492, N.1960). Slightly bent, double struck on reverse, otherwise fine/very fine.
Estimate $140
SOLD $220
Philip and Mary, (1554-1558), shilling, 1554, with full titles, (S.2500, N.1967). Weak in places, some surface marks, otherwise nearly very fine, rare.
Estimate $550
SOLD $460
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), second issue, 1560-1, silver shilling, mm cross crosslet (S.2555) bust 1A. Toned, very fine.
Estimate $800
SOLD $760
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), sixth issue, 1582-1603) sixth issue, 1582-1600, silver shilling, mm woolpack, 1594-6 (S.2577). Toned good very fine.
Estimate $800
SOLD $760
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), sixth issue, silver crown, (1601) mm 1 (S.2582) sceptre to I. Flat in centre of portrait, otherwise well struck nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $0
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), milled coinage, 1561-70, silver sixpence, 1562 (S.2596). Good very fine.
Estimate $700
SOLD $0
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), milled coinage, 1561-70, silver sixpence, 1564/3 decorated dress, pellet border with cross pattee reverse, (S.2598, N.2028). Slightly bent, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $420
Elizabeth I - George VI, shillings (20), including 1825 (gVF), 1888, 1890, 1906, 1929 (unc), 1939 (Eng. unc); sixpences (18), including 1593, 1887 (3) (all JH one enamelled reverse), 1900, 1921, 1922, 1939 (unc), 1945 (unc); threepences, (20) including 1877, 1896, 1908 (EF), brass unc 1937 (2), 1944, 1945; silver twopence 1838; assorted copper, (20) including 1731 halfpenny with mint red bloom (illustrated), penny 1876H (nUnc with some mint red) (illustrated), farthing 1843, half farthings (4), 1844 (3), 1847. Fair - uncirculated. (78)
Estimate $180
SOLD $900
Elizabeth I - George VI, collection of threepences, Elizabeth I, 1578/7, 1579; Charles 1, 1642-4 mm lion; Charles II, 1675; James II, 1687; William & Mary, 1689; William III, 1699; Anne, 1708; George I, 1717; George III, 1762, 1763, 1800; George IV, 1822 small head, 1824; William IV, 1835; Victoria, 1843, 1877, 1887 young head, 1887 Jubilee head (2), 1899, 1900; Edward VII, 1902, 1908; George V, 1912, 1919, 1926, 1931; George VI, 1937 (S.2573, 2877, 3386, 3415, 3441, 3550, 3596B, 3655, 3753, 3755, 3818, 3816, 3838, 3914, 3914c, 3914d, 3931, 3942, 3984, 4015, 4026, 4042, 4085). In 2 x 2 holders, very good - uncirculated (1899) but overall average of very fine. (30)
Estimate $430
SOLD $1,200
James I, (1603-1625), second coinage, (1604-19), silver crown, mm lis, 1604-5 (S.2652). Beautifully struck, lightest frictional wear on the horseman otherwise even grey toned nearly extremely fine/extremely fine and very rare in this condition, possibly the finest known.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $0
James I, (1603 - 1625), second coinage 1604-19, 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 $3,200
SOLD $2,900
James I, (1603 - 1625), second coinage 1604-19, 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 $2,800
SOLD $0
James I, (1603-1625), second coinage, 1604-19, third bust, shilling (S.2654) mm, lis; George II, sixpence, 1757 (S.3711). First coin, uneven surface, damaged edge, otherwise very good, second coin nearly very fine. (2)
Estimate $70
SOLD $60
James I, (1603-1625), second coinage, shilling, fourth bust, mm escallop (1606-7) (S.2655). Good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
James I, (1603-1625), second coinage, 1604-19, silver shilling, mm coronet (S.2656). Even grey tone, good fine.
Estimate $140
SOLD $300
James I, (1603 - 1625), third coinage 1619-25, 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 $2,800
SOLD $2,400
James I, (1603 - 1625), third coinage 1619-25, 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 $1,800
SOLD $0
James I, (1603 - 1625), third coinage 1619-25, 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 $2,800
SOLD $2,400
James I, (1603 - 1625), third coinage 1619-25, 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 $3,500
SOLD $2,600
James I, (1603 - 1625), third coinage 1619-25, 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 $2,500
SOLD $0
James I, (1603- 1625), third coinage, 1619- 25, silver halfcrown, mm. lis, issued 1623-4, (S.2666, N.2122). Uneven tone, clipped, good fine and rare.
Estimate $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 $2,000
SOLD $1,600
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 $2,500
SOLD $2,300
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 $2,000
SOLD $1,500
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 $3,500
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 $3,500
SOLD $2,900
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 $3,000
SOLD $3,200
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 $2,800
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 $1,800
SOLD $0
Charles I, (1625 - 1649), Tower mint under king, silver crown, mm tun over crown, issued 1636-8, Group III, type 3a, (29.86 grams), rev. single pellet either side of mint mark, fleur de lis on frame of shield in the fourth quarter, (S.2758, N.2195, Cooper XVI+/XXI+, Brooker 260 [this coin]). Toned and round, obverse legend double struck, fine/very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $1,400
SOLD $1,050