Catalogue
Elizabeth II, proof sets, 1971-1974, 1977, 1981-1986 (S.PS21-24, 27, 31-35, 37); proof silver one pound, 1983 (S.4221); proof silver fifty pence, 1973 (S.4224); proof silver twenty five pence, 1972 (S.4226) (2); five shillings, 1953 (S.4136) (2); carded specimens, one pound, 1984, 1987, twenty five pence, 1981 (S.4222, 4333, 4229); others (11) including crown size, 1972-1981 (8). Uncirculated - FDC. (30)
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Elizabeth II, deluxe proof set, 1998 (S.PS62); proof set, 1999 (S.PS63), specimen five pounds, 2000 Millennium (S.4552); Hong Kong, proof set, 1997 (KM.PS7). In cases and packet of issue with certificates, FDC. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Elizabeth II, The Millennium Silver Collection, proof set of five pounds - one penny and Maundy coins of four pence - one pence (S.PSS08). In plush set case with certificate, FDC.
Estimate $200
SOLD $360
Elizabeth II, millenium proof silver 13 coin set including maundy 2000, five pounds down (S.P5508). In case of issue, FDC.
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Eighteenth century tokens, Middlesex Political and Social series, Cabbage Society, penny size token, 1796, edge coarse milled over legend oppressed of all nations (D & H 227a). Brown and red, nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Eighteenth century penny token, Middlesex, Building series by Kempson, Guild Hall 1796 (D & H 42). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $50
Trade tokens, Warwickshire halfpenny, 1791 (D&H 45); Cheshire, Macclesfield halfpenny, 1792 (D&H 76); Middlesex, Fowler's halfpenny, 1794 (D&H 306); Hampshire, Portsea halfpenny, 1796 (D&H 79); Birmingham, Union Copper Company penny, 1812 (D.74); a selection of other Great Britain and world minors, some silver issues, but most pierced and fitted to jump rings; also a pair of Chuchill crowns, 1965 in a fitted case (this with heavy foxing stains on interior). Poor - uncirculated. (24)
Estimate $50
Passed in
Anglesey, Pary's Mine Co., penny, 1788 (D&H 169) a proof struck in copper. Subdued brilliance in fields, hints of mint red, light reddish brown patina and excessively rare if not unique as a proof.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,900
Anglesey, Parys Mine Co., bronzed proof halfpenny, 1791 (D&H 391). Brilliant bluish chocolate tone, FDC and rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $850
Coin weight, George III, 27s (Withers.1671c). Very fine.
Estimate $50
Passed in
British checks, Co-operative societies (20) with D. Rains numbers; discount, food and advertising checks (17), all in 2x2 holders described. Fine - extremely fine. (37)
Estimate $150
Passed in
Scotland, John Baliol, (1292-1246) first coinage, silver penny Iohannes dei Gr / Rex Scotorum, four mullets of six points (S.5065). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $650
Scotland, John Baliol, (1292-1296) second coinage, silver penny, Civitas Sandre, St. Andrews (S.5072). Struck off centre, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $380
Scotland, James I, (1406-1437), silver groat, Edinburgh mint, mm cross, first fleur de lis coinage 1437-1451, (S.5195). Minor obverse stain on edge for 4mm, otherwise nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,000
Scotland, James V, (1513-1542), silver groat, Edinburgh mint, second coinage 1526-1539, type III, obv. crowned bust to right, rev. shield with trefoil stops, (S.5378). Lightly toned, very fine, full flan and rare.
Estimate $650
SOLD $600
Scotland, eighteenth century farthing tokens, Anderston, Glasgow (14), Rutherglen, Paisley; (D & H 11, 13, 14, 16, 22, 24, 27, 30, 35, 42, 43, 46, 47, 48, 50, 52 and 6). All in 2x2 holders described, fine - good very fine. (17)
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Scotland, (6), Ireland (9) unofficial farthing tokens, 1820-1870 period all in 2x2 holders described with Bell/Whitmore Sweeny numbers, towns Andersen, Glasgow (4), Tillicoultry, Belfast (3), Cork (2), Cove, Dublin (3). Fine - good very fine. (15)
Estimate $250
SOLD $360
Ireland, King John, third coinage, 1207-11, silver penny, Dublin, Robert (S.6228). Good fine/nearly very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Ireland, Henry III, (1216-1272) silver penny, Richard of Dublin (S.6235). Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Ireland, Henry III, (1216-1272) silver penny, type II, Richard of Dublin (S.6240). Flat on face, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $220
SOLD $230
Ireland, Edward I, (1272-1307) second coinage, silver penny, Waterford (S.6254). Fine/good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Ireland, James II, gunmoney shilling, Nov 1689 (S.6581H); Great Britain eighteenth century halfpenny tokens (3) and silver medalet of Queen Anne 1 May 1707 for the Union. Very good - very fine. (5)
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Ireland, gunmoney shilling, 1689 Oct, (S.6581E) VF; 1808, three shilling bank token, (S.6616A) F; 1805, ten pence bank token, (S.6617) gF; 1934, sixpence GEF, 1928 penny EF; and group of halfpennies (1680, 1692, 1696, 1722 Woods, 1723 Woods, 1766, 1805, VG-nEF); 1928 halfpenny Unc with lustre, 1937 farthing Unc with lustre. Very good - uncirculated. (14)
Estimate $100
SOLD $360
Ireland, William & Mary, halfpenny, 1693 (S.6597). Minor pitting, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Ireland, George III, proof on a thick flan, halfpenny 1775, struck en medaille, 10.89 grams, (substantially heavier than regular issue), obv. laureate bust of King right with long hair GEORGIVS III REX around, rev. crowned harp HIBERNIA above, 1775 below, (S.6614 [FDC £1000]). FDC, even brown patina.
Estimate $600
SOLD $900
Ireland, proof Bank of Ireland six Shillings, 1804, obv. laureate draped bust of George III right, by Kuchler, stop after REX, top leaf points to the centre of E in DEI, rev. Hibernia seated, (S.6615). Nearly uncirculated, brilliant fields with minor surface marks and with a patchy pastel tone, rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,500
Ireland, George III, Bank of Ireland, silver six shillings, 1804 (S.6615). Old damage in right obverse field, otherwise toned good fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $290
Ireland, George III Bank token ten pence 1813 (S.6618). Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Ireland, George III, proof copper penny, 1805 (S.6620). Brown and red tone with underlying brilliance, small spot on obverse, nearly FDC.
Estimate $450
SOLD $400
Ireland, florin, 1935, (S.6626). Extremely fine or better, rare.
Estimate $160
SOLD $140