GB and World an eclectic mix, comprising Fantasy Maundy Set 1936 Edward VIII Lustrous UNC, Fantasy Maundy coins 1936 Edward VIII (2) Fourpence and Threepence A/UNC, GB Double Florin 1888 Fine, South Africa Shilling 1894 Good Fine, MedalGeorge V 1935 Silver Jubilee The Official Royal Mint issue 32mm diameter in silver VF, Medal 2000 Christmas Silver One Ounce, Prooflike UNC, Silver Ingot 2000 Christmas Silver One Ounce Prooflike UNC but with a large amount of green paint on the reverse, Medal 1971 700th Anniversary of Caerphilly Castle, 26.96 grammes of sterling silver, Prooflike UNC and nicely toned, a group of Trial Fantasy Euro coins (14) most are Greece types, Crown sized and uniface, Lustrous UNC and unusual, England Fantasy 25 Euro 1997 Hong Kong Returns to China Silver Piedfort the reverse with no central stamp, GEF
Crowns (2) 1897 LXI ESC 313, Bull 2603 EF with a small gentle edge bruise and tiny rim nick, 1890 ESC 300, Bull 2590 Fine with grey tone, along with Fantasy Trade Dollar 1997 Hong Kong Returns to China UNC with coloured obverse
GB and World a wide ranging group includes GB Decimal and Pre-Decimal issues in base metal, includes around £22 of redeemable UK currency, 19th Century token issues (20), Roman bronzes in low grades (14), and a group of World Banknotes (70) includes issues from Italy, GB, Greece, France, Fiji, Germany, China, Zambia, Kuwait, Scotland, Canada, Cyprus, and more, and an ivory pass Obverse: King's Theatre 1823 Reverse: I L De Symons ESQr. 14 VF holed
Medal Death of Charles I 1649 50mm diameter in bronze by J. and N. Roettier, Obverse Bust right armoured and draped, Reverse: A hand issuing from Heaven holding a celestial crown, below, sheep in a landscape, Eimer 162, cleaned and retoned with some scratches, as part of a group of Crowns to Farthings (35) Crowns (3) 1953 (2), 1977, Halfcrowns (3) 1955, 1962, 1970 Proof, Florin 1910, Shillings (4) 1887 Jubilee Head (2), 1940E, 1946S, Sixpences (8) 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type, 1928, 1936, 1940, 1943, 1950 Proof, 1951, 1956, MaundyFourpence 1899, SilverThreepences (2) 1889, 1895, Imitation 1937 Threepence Edward VIII reverse, Penny 1935, Halfpenny 1950 Proof, Farthings (10) 1858, 1911, 1918, 1922, 1923 (2), 1925, 1928 (2), 1931, in mixed grades mostly VF to UNC, and a further group comprising Farthings Wrens (48) EF to UNC all with good lustre and Fantasy Crowns (11) a mix of issues from New Zealand, Australia and Scotland EF to UNC and a Fantasy Trade Dollar Hong Kong Returns to China UNC with coloured reverse, and Medal 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer UNC in a slide case
GB and World a wide variety of singles, sets and medallic items, includes China 10 Yuan Silver Pandas (2) 1990, 1991 Lustrous UNC in capsules, Australia One Dollar Kangaroo 1993 C UNC, Russia Three Roubles 1993 Bolshoi Ballet UNC, Canada (2) Five Dollars Maple Leaf 1994 UNC with some toning, One Dollar 1965 EF, Cook Islands (2) Ten Dollars 1994 Captain James Cook Silver Proof FDC, Five Dollars 1991 First Man on the Moon Silver Proof nFDC, GB (5) Crowns (4) 1893 LVI Fine, 1937 (2) Fine and Good Fine, 1953 (2) A/UNC and UNC, 1965 (2) UNC, Florin 1887 Jubilee Head Near Fine/Fine, Canada Proof Set 1990 nFDC in the black case of issue, GB Unofficial Sets (7) 1986 an 8-coin set Two Pounds to One Penny with Medal Queen Elizabeth II 60th Birthday UNC in a slide case, Farewell to the £sd System (10 coins) Crown to Farthing mixed dates 1946-1966 Lustrous UNC in a slide case, Farewell to the £sd System (8 coins) Crown to Farthing (no Florin and only one type of Shilling) mixed dates 1955-1967 UNC in a slide case, HalfpenniesElizabeth II 1953-1967 inclusive, in mixed grades to GEF, Silver Jubilee 1977 (7 coins) Decimal 25p Crown to One Penny UNC in a slide case, Britain's Lost Coinage - The Halfpenny (5 coins) George V to Elizabeth II £sd and Decimal issues, in mixed grades to UNC, in a slide case, Britain's Changing Coinage - The Penny (5 coins) George V to Elizabeth II £sd and Decimal issues, in mixed grades to UNC, in a slide case, GB/USA Unofficial Set Great Statesmen of the 20th Century comprising GB Crown 1965 UNC and USA Half Dollar 1964 UNC in a slide case, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (2) UNC toned in the blue wallets of issue, Royal History of Great Britain an 18-coin set Norman Kings to Elizabeth II includes reproductions of examples of the Norman Kings, Plantagenets, Houses of York, Lancaster, Tudors, Stuarts, Hanoverians, along with an example each of George V, George VI and Elizabeth II, mounted on a card backing in a large glass Photo frame, GB sets (4) Plastic Set 1953 (9 coins) Halfcrown to Penny UNC toned, Pennies Victoria to Elizabeth II (5 coins) one example from each reign VG to Good Fine, Pennies of the First World War (5 coins) 1914-1918 VG in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Queen Victoria The Old Head Penny 1898 VG in a Royal Mint wallet, World Crown-sized (9) Guernsey Crown 1978 Royal Visit UNC, Gibraltar Crown 1967 UNC, New Zealand One Dollar 1975 UNC, Falkland Islands Fifty Pence 1982 Liberation UNC, Guernsey Five Pounds (2) 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding UNC, 1999 Royal Wedding of Prince Edward and Miss Sophie Rhys-Jones UNC, Turks and Caicos Islands Five Crowns 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Golden Wedding Gold plated UNC, Alderney Five Pounds 1999 Total Eclipse of the Sun UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue, Marshall Islands Five Dollars 1990 50th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain Cupro-Nickel Proof FDC in commemorative wallet, World Sets (7) Mint Sets (3) Greece 1984 (7 coins) 50 Drachmai to 50 Lepta UNC in a slide case, Canada Mint Set 1991 (6 coins) One Dollar to One Cent UNC in the plastic sleeve of issue, New Zealand 1970 (7 coins) Specimen Set UNC in the wallet of issue, and Unofficial sets (4) Liberation of Kuwait (9 coins) with one coin each from GB, USA, Kuwait, Italy, Canada, France, Egypt, Syria and Saudi Arabia, UNC on the card of issue, International Coins World Showcase (11 coins) one minor coin each from Morocco, Mexico, Germany, France, Norway, GB, Italy, USA, Canada, Japan and China 1971-1992 Lustrous UNC on the card of issue, Jamaica (5 coins) One Dollar to Five Cents, includes Sir Alexander Bastamante, Marcus Garvey and Paul Bogle issues, mounted on card, Turkish Coins (16) 500 Lira to 10 Kurus in a sealed pack 1959 to 1988 in mixed grades some in UNC, World a mixed group of base metal issues includes many Crown-sized, and some GB Decimal issues (167) in mixed grades with some EF to UNC, Bulgaria (3) 1000 Leva 1998, 500 Leva 1997, and 50 Leva 1994 Cupro-Nickel Proofs FDC in capsules with certificates, USA One Cent (8) 1996, 1997D, 1999D, 2003D, 2004D, 2005D, 2006D, 2007D UNC with varying degrees of lustre, Guernsey Five Pounds 1999 80th Anniversary of the RAF UNC, Isle of Man Two Pounds 1995 Royal British Legion Coin UNC on the card of issue, Jersey - Liberation of Jersey Coin and Banknote Set 1995 comprising Two Pounds 1995 UNC and Banknote One Pound Baird LJ001957 UNC in the wallet of issu
GB and World includes GB (6) Crown 1844 Cinquefoil stop on edge Near Fine, Florin 1887 Jubilee Head GVF, Halfpenny Evasion 1791 GULIELMUS SHAKESPEAR / BRITONS RULE Fair, SilverThreepences (2) 1915 VG, 1931 Near Fine, Brass Threepence 1949 About Fine, Netherlands 2 1/2 Gulden 1940 Fine, Belgium 20 Francs 1935 About Fine, Egypt 5 Piastres 1917 Near Fine, GB Pre-1920 silver £0.25 face, Pre-1947 silver £0.20 face, Five Pound Crowns (2) 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding, 2005 Nelson - 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar UNC, Crowns (123) 1965 (25), 1972 (22), 1977 (74), 1980, 1981 A/UNC to UNC many in slide cases, Fifty Pences (17) 1969 (3), 1973 (9), 1978 (4), 1983 in mixed grades, some of the 1973 coins UNC, Ten Pences (23) 1968 (5), 1969 (3), 1970 (3), 1974, 1975 (4), 1976 (3), 1977, 1979, 1980 (2) in mixed circulated grades, Florins (15) 1947 (8), 1951, 1956 (2), 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965 in mixed circulated grades, Shillings (11) 1947E (4), 1947S (7), Sixpences (73) 1948 (2), 1949 (2), 1951, 1953 (4), 1954, 1955 (2), 1956 (4), 1957 (3), 1958 (6), 1959 (2), 1960 (2), 1961 (5), 1962 (12), 1963 (6), 1964 (6), 1965 (2), 1966 (11), 1967 (2) in mixed circulated grades, Brass Threepences (22) 1937 (2), 1940, 1941, 1943, 1953, 1954, 1956, 1960 (2), 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964 (2), 1967 (7) in mixed grades some of the 1967 coins UNC, Halfpennies (29) 1731, 1746, 1826, 1908, 1930, 1938, 1939, 1942, 1943, 1944 (3), 1948, 1953, 1957, 1958 (3), 1959, 1964 (3), 1965 (2), 1966, 1967 (3), in mixed circulated grades, Pennies (37) 1893, 1896, 1898 (2), 1899, 1900, 1901 (2), 1902, 1903, 1905, 1906, 1907 (2), 1908 (2), 1909 (2), 1910, 1912H, 1914, 1915, 1917, 1919, 1929, 1935, 1936, 1964 (2), 1965, 1967 (7), World Silver Minors (11) in mixed grades, Medals (2) VictoriaGolden Jubilee 1887 Reverse: BORN 1819 Crowned 1838 within a wreath, Near Fine in white metal, Royal Visit to Bristol 1912 35mm diameter in base metal Fair, World 19th and 20th Century in base metal (171) in mixed circulated grades, World Banknotes (3) USA One Dollar 1995 Fine, China - Central Bank of China 10 Yuan 1936 issue VG, Austria 20 Schilling 1956 issue Fine, USA and Canada (56) comprising USA (40) Quarter Dollars (26, all but four are State Quarters, the remainder 1970s to 1990s), Dimes (3), Five Cents (2), One Cent (9) these 1970s to 1990s issues in mixed grades to EF, Canada (16) Quarter Dollars (8), Five Cents (1), One Cent (7) 1960s to 2000s issues, in mixed grades to EF, British Caribbean Territories Ten Cents 1965 EF, Medals, Tokens and Fantasies (19) a varied group mostly modern includes Kent - Deptford 1795 DH13a William The Conqueror/Royal George, Good Fine, and some machine tokens, in mixed grades, Euro Cents 66 Cents face a mix of types, VF to EF (lot, total weight over 7 Kilos)
Halfcrowns (13) 1886, 1892, 1920 (2), 1922, 1923 (3), 1927 First Reverse, 1928, 1931, 1932, 1933, Florins (14) 1920 (2), 1921 (6), 1922, 1923, 1929, 1931, 1936 (2), Shillings (15) 1816, 1885 (NEF), 1920 (2), 1921, 1922 (4), 1924, 1929 (2), 1932, 1935, 1946E, Sixpences (17) 1873 Die Number 93, 1922 (2), 1924, 1926 (2), 1928 (4), 1929 (4), 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1935 (2), 1936, 1939, SilverThreepences (9) 1836, 1917, 1918, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1938, 1940, 1941, VG to Fine unless stated, along with Brass Threepences to Farthings () Brass Threepences (4), Pennies (27), Farthings (12) Victoria to Elizabeth II these in mixed grades a few EF, and World Copper and bronze (8) includes France, Canada, Guernsey, French Indo-China, British North Borneo, Ceylon, Ireland and Guernsey in mixed grades to VF, along with Ten Shilling Banknotes (2) Fforde consecutives D23N 304563 and D23N 304564 UNC
GB (1373), Token issues (38) and World (423) a large group Crowns to Farthings along with Third Farthing 1902 UNC, MaundyFourpence 1937 NVF, Halfcrown 1887 enamelled in 5 colours, Sixpence 1887 enamelled in 5 colours, Two Pounds 1986 UNC in the Royal Mint folder of issue, One Pound 1985 UNC in the Royal Mint folder of issue, Ireland Punt 2000 Millennium (20) UNC in a sealed bag, New Zealand (191) Halfcrowns (27), Florins (25), Shillings (12), Sixpences (10) and Threepences (117) in mixed grades, a group of World Medals (20) includes many China 1920s-1950s issues, GB Farthings in a Whitman Folder 1937-1956 complete A/UNC to UNC and lustrous, GB Sixpences in a Whitman folder 1947-1967 in mixed grades, GB Pennies in an album 1860-1967 missing 1967, 1869, 1871 and 1951, also Halfpennies (60) and Farthings (48) these in mixed grades with some later coins lustrous, LCGS slabbed items GB George V and George VI issues (17) includes Halfcrowns in silver (11) in mixed grades LCGS 10 to 75 would make an excellent grading reference set, Greece (228) mostly 20th Century issues in base metal, in mixed grades generally in line with age, a few later coins lustrous, and a small group of World Banknotes (15) in mixed circulated grades, (Over 22 Kilos, a total of over 2500 coins, medals and notes)
Pre-Decimal and Decimal Coinage (772, includes 30 in LCGS slabs) Five Pound Crowns to Half Penny, and Shillings to Farthings, over £295 total face, includes many Proof issues, the vast majority Lustrous UNC to BU, along with China - Chihli Province Cashundated (1875-1908) C#8-1.10 GVF
A collection in an album, £2 Britannias (9), China Junk Dollar, others range from George V British silver to recent issues including g silver some in high grades (lot)
Shillings (5) 1663 About Fine, toned, 1696 First Bust VG the reverse slightly better, 1711 Fourth Bust, Near Fine, holed, 1723 SSC Near Fine/Fine, 1758 VG, Sixpence 1688 Fine, MaundyFourpence 1710 Fine, Halfpenny 1694 VG/Fair, along with China Cash (3) Chien-Lung (1736-1796), Chia-ch'ing (1796-1820), 'Tao Kuang Tung Pao VG to Fine
Shillings - Scottish 1960 (9), 1962 (115), 1963 (11), 1964 (12), 1965 (100), Sixpences 1962 (50), 1959 (200), with tubes and bags of BrassThreepences these largely in mint state or near, along with medallic issues (12) and China Cast brass 50 Cash (2) and lead tokens (23) these in mixed grades
Halfcrown 1887 Young HeadESC 717 GF/NVF, Crown 1844 Cinquefoil stops on edge ESC 281 VG, plus a handful of World Paper Money (6) from Malaya (3), Portuguese India, China and a British Armed Forces Voucher in mixed circulated grades
Five Pound Crown 2008 500th Anniversary of the Accession of Elizabeth ISilver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Proof Sets 1970 (2) nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, Royal Mint Year Set 1983 UNC in the wallet of issue, Fifty Pence 1994 D-Day Landings UNC in the wallet of issue, China Republic One Dollar Year 23 (1934) without birds above junk Y#345 EF and lustrous as part of a group of GB and World includes Victorian issues and Silver pre-1947 minors, Chinese cash etc. in mixed grades (lot)
GB and World an interesting mixed group (10) GB (2) Farthings 1825 First Reverse GF, 1831 Fine, China Sycee ingot 38 grammes in silver 29mm diameter weight approximately 1 Tael, uniface domed on the reverse, Good Fine, Ancient Greece - Carthage (2) AE15 100-200 BC Head of Tanit VG, AE24 100-200BC Head of Tanit Fair, Greece Drachma 1873A VF, British West Africa Two Shillings 1936KN GEF/EF, Spain 100 Pesetas 1982 edges mis-struck and with a planchet clip EF, Halfpenny Southern Rhodesia 1944 with central hole around 3mm off-set Fine, Royal Mint Trial Piece for One Euro Cent, 16.5mm diameter in cupro-nickel, VF
GB and World includes medallic issues (12) and China Cast brass 50 Cash (2), pre-decimalcupro-nickel in UNC, Shillings - Scottish 1960 (9), 1962 (115), 1963 (11), 1964 (12), 1965 (100), Sixpences 1962 (50), 1959 (200) and more these largely in mint state or near
GB, China and USA a small group, GB (3) Halfcrown 1900 NEF, Shilling 1819 VG, Double Florin INA Fantasy 1937 George VIGolder portrait, Reverse Shields in cruciform, with sceptres in angles UNC, USA Dollars (2) 1888 GEF, 1897 NEF, along with China Dollars (3) Fat Man (2), memento (1) these crude copies
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