Catalogue
Edward I - Charles I, pennies of Edward I, London Mint, trifoliate crown another bifoliate crown; Edward IV, silver groat, quatrefoils by neck, London mint, first reign, mm cross?/sun, (S.2000); Charles I, silver sixpence, mm portcullis? rev. oval garnished shield C R at sides, (S.2811). Last coin bent, otherwise very good - fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Edward II, (1307-1327), silver penny, Canterbury Mint, class 11a, (S.1455). Toned, very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Henry VI - Elizabeth II, collection of coins, mostly post 1900, noted Henry VI, groat, 1422-61, Queen Victoria, Maundy set, 1898, the rest mostly base metal minors, includes some worn out cartwheel pennies. Stored in two albums, poor - extremely fine. (204)
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Henry VII, (1485-1509), Archbishop Bainbridge, silver halfgroat, profile bust issue, mm martlet, issued 1505-1509, York Mint, two keys below shield, (S.2262, N.1751/1). Extremely fine with superb portrait, rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $550
Elizabeth I, collection of silver sixpences, 1573 (ermine), 1576 (eglantine, flan crack), 1579 (Greek cross, holed), 1583 (bell), 1583 (A), 1584 (A), 1584 (uncertain), 1585 (escallop), 1587/6 (crescent/escallop), 1587 (crescent), 1591 (hand); threepence, 1582 (Greek cross). Fair - very good. (12)
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Elizabeth I, 1558-1603, second issue, 1560-1, silver shilling, mm cross crosslet, bust 3C (S.2555, N.1985). Toned very fine and rare.
Estimate $900
SOLD $950
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), second issue, silver shillings, mm cross crosslet (S.2555) (2); sixth issue, shillings mm escallop and mm tun (S.2577) (2); James I, (1603-1625) second coinage, silver shilling, third bust, mm lis (S.2654). First and last holed, all polished, poor - very good. (5)
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), third issue, silver sixpence, 1567, mm lion (S.2562). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), third issue, silver sixpence, 1573, mm ermine, (S.2562, N.1997). Toned, large flan, good fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603) third and fourth issues, silver threepence, 1573 mm acorn (S.2565). In contemporary style Elizabeth presentation box with descriptive ticket, damaged box, coin fine - very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Elizabeth I, (1558-1603), fifth issue, silver sixpence, 1593, mm tun, (S.2578A, N.2015). Round, nearly very fine and scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Elizabeth I (1558-1603) milled coinage sixpence, 1562 (S.2595). Lightly toned very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $350
Elizabeth I, silver sixpence, 1562 (S.2596); George IV, first issue, farthing, 1821 (S.3822). Polished very good; chocolate brown, underlying mint bloom, extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $110
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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 $2,000
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Charles I (1925-1649), Tower Mint, silver halfcrown, mm bell, group III (S.2773). Fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Charles I, (1625-1644), York Mint, silver shilling (S.2873). Possibly plugged, toned, very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $440
Charles I (1625-1649) York Mint, 1643-4, silver shilling, type 4 (S.2873). Obverse off centre, old scratches otherwise very good/fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $270
Charles I, (1625-49), Aberystwyth Mint, silver groat, mint mark book (S.2891). Fine - very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Charles I, (1625 - 1649), Exeter Mint 1643-1646, silver crown, mm rose/Ex, issued 1645, Lockett 9, (28.85 grams), obv. colon stops in legend, rev. mm to right of date, with pellet stops in legend, (S.3059, N.2558, Brooker 1037 [same dies]). Toned, slightly double struck on the obverse, otherwise very fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,000
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Charles I, (1625 - 1649), Exeter Mint, 1643-1646, silver crown, mm castle/Ex, issued 1645, Lockett 11, obverse III, (29.04 grams), obv. colon stops in legend, rev. mm to right of date, with pellet stops in legend, (S.3061, N.2560, Brooker 1038 [same dies]). Toned, weakly struck in places, irregular shaped flan, otherwise good fine and rare.
Estimate $700
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Charles I - George VI, crowns, 1893LVI, 1935 (4), double florin, 1890, Charles I (1625-49) heavily clipped halfcrown (S.3937, 4049, -). The last coin poor, the rest very good - very fine. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Commonwealth, silver halfcrown, 1653 (S.3214). Irregular flan, top edge chipped and corroded, doubled slightly otherwise attractive toned good very fine and scarce thus.
Estimate $800
Passed in
Oliver Cromwell, silver shilling, 1658 (S.3228). Old obverse scratches otherwise grey toned, very fine/ good very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,000
Oliver Cromwell, silver shilling, 1658 (S.3228). Nearly very fine/very fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,700
Charles II, crown, 1671, third bust, edge dated Vicesimo Tertio, Type I, 8 strings in harp, normal edge, (S.3358, ESC 43). Dark tone, fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Charles II, crown, 1677, third bust, edge dated Vicesimo Nono, Type I, obv. with "boar's head" flaw to right of head, 6 strings in harp, normal edge, (S.3358, ESC 54 [R]). Nearly fine and rare.
Estimate $130
SOLD $100
Charles II, crown, 1680, fourth bust, edge dated Tricesimo Secundo, Type J, pellet below king's ear, 8 strings in harp, normal edge, (S.3359, ESC 60). Lightly toned, nearly fine/fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $250
Charles II, crown, 1682/1, fourth bust, edge dated Tricesimo Qvrrto, Type J, 7 strings in harp, edge with error Qvrrto instead of Qvarto over Tertio, (S.3359, ESC 65B [R2]). Minor marks on obverse, otherwise fine/nearly fine and rare.
Estimate $350
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Charles II, Maundy set, type two, undated milled issue (S.3391). Very good - very fine. (4)
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
Charles II, pattern halfpenny, undated (1662) (P.404) in copper. Chocolate brown, extremely fine.
Estimate $750
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