Half Farthings (6) 1828, 1828 I in GEORGIUS as an Arabic 1, 1830 Small Date, 1830 Large Date, 1837, 1856 Large Date, Fine to VF, many scarce or rare, Third Farthings (3) 1844, 1866, 1876 VF to GVF, Quarter Farthings (2) 1851 VF, 1853 VF all Ex-Farthing Specialist
Halfcrown 1700 or 1701 DECIMO TERTIO Fine with the last digit of the date weak, Proof Sets (2) 1970 FDC, 1971 nFDC, DecimalTwopence 2004 an off-metal strike EF, MaundyFourpence 1887 GVF toned, as part of a group of Sixpences to Farthings the vast majority coppers these in two Sandhill albums, in mixed grades includes some better types, some in VF to GEF
Halfcrown 1903 ESC 748 VG the obverse with some surface marks, Rare, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 A/UNC and lustrous, Threepence 1899 the last 9 overstruck also with a large dot to the right of the Crown on the reverse GEF toned, Germany - Notgeld 5 Million Marks 1923 44mm diameter in base metal VF
Halfcrowns (37) 1671, 1676, 1679, 1689 First Shield, Caul only frosted, with pearls, 1696 First Bust Large Shields, Early Harp, 1697 First Bust Large Shields, Later Harp, 1713 Roses and Plumes, 1745 LIMA Ex-Jewellery, 1823 Second Reverse, 1875, 1878, 1879, 1883 (3), 1884, 1885, 1887 Jubilee Head (2), 1890, 1893, 1895, 1896, 1900, 1904, 1908 (2), 1909 (4), 1911 (2), 1916, 1917, 1918, 1923 VG to Good Fine
Halfcrowns (4) 1849 Large Date ESC 682 Good Fine/Fine, Ex-Lockdales 14/9/2014 Lot 1795, 1850 ESC 684 About Fine, the obverse with surface marks, Ex-Tennants 26/5/2004 Lot 846 (part), 1877 ESC 700 G of GRATIA flawed, VF once cleaned, now retoned, Ex-Brock 24/4/2006 Lot 1490, 1882 ESC 710 Fine, Ex-Ex-Tennants 15/6/2005 Lot 124 (part)
Halfcrowns (6) 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719Davies 640 dies 1A UNC or near so and lustrous with a pleasing gold tone, Ex-Carlisle 4/7/2003 Lot 212 (part), 1888 ESC 721 GVF/NEF cleaned and retoned, Ex-Carlisle 23/10/2003 Lot 17 (part), 1889 ESC 722Davies 647 dies 3C EF with some small tone spots, 1890 ESC 723EF/GEF and lustrous the obverse with two thin scratches, 1891 ESC 724 A/UNC the obverse with slight field lamination, Ex-Croydon Coin Auction 11/1/2011 Lot 647, 1892 ESC 725 EF the obverse with some light contact marks
Halfcrowns (7) 1915 (2), 1916, 1917, 1918 (2), 1919, Florins (6) 1914, 1915 (2), 1916, 1918 (2) VF to EF some lustrous, comes with two long red display cases
Halfpennies (7) 1799 (2), 1853, 1854, 1887, 1890, 1928 NEF to GEF a couple with lustre, as part of a group of Halfcrowns to Farthings George III to Elizabeth II (70) in mixed grades to GEF some with lustre, includes a few in silver, Spain 50 Cent 1904 NVF, Canada 5 Cents 1941 Fine, along with Pennies 1902-1929 a part set in a Whitman folder in mixed grades, Shillings 1953 to 1966 English and Scottish complete in a Whitman folder mixed grades, plus a further 11 cupro-nickel Shillings in two additional Whitman folders, in mixed grades
LCGS slabbed items (3) Shilling 1923 ESC 1433 Choice UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 85, the joint finest of 18 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Florin 1923 ESC 942 Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, the second finest known of 25 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Crown 1937 ProofESC 393 nFDC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 88
Maundy Odds (18) Fourpences (4) 1689, 1690 (holed), 1795, 1893, Threepences (2) 1893, 1902, Twopences (7) 1679 (damaged), 1689 (holed), 1746, 1795, 1838 (2), 1893, Pennies (5) 1677, 1754, 1800 (this with an accompanying letter stating to be payment of a debt), 1833, 1895 in mixed grades some VF to EF
Maundy Set 1838 GEF to UNC with matching tone, Half Sovereign 1892 Fine, GroatHenry VIII First Coinage, Portrait of Henry VII S.2316 mintmark Portcullis Good Fine as part of an interesting and original group (45) Ancients to Elizabeth II includes a few medallic, token and world issues, with many useful pieces, in mixed grades to EF
Maundy Set 1903 EF-UNC and lustrous, in a modern red Maundy Money case, Maundy a 3-part set 1922 UNC toned in the case of issue, Crowns 1937 (7) average EF, as part of a large group (over 25 Kilos) of GB and World 18th to 20th Century, includes some in silver, many in collectable grades, also includes Plastic Sets 1953 (3), Whitman folders (7) containing George V to Elizabeth IIHalfcrowns to Farthings this also with some silver issues, USA State Quarters, Malaya and British Borneo 1 Cent (over 1 Kilo, mostly 1957 and 1961) etc. in mixed grades
Maundy Set 1907 A/UNC to UNC with matching tone, in a Coincraft box, Halfcrown 1817 Small Head in an NGC holder AU Details - Surface hairlines, Farthing 1834 Good Fine
Mint Set 1953 (10 coins Crown to Farthing) UNC in a slide case, Threepences to Half FarthingGeorge III to Elizabeth II (54) in mixed grades, Farthings in Whitman Folders (3) 1860-1901 (two partially completed sets), 1902-1936 partially complete, in mixed circulated grades, Farthings around 7.3 Kilos in mixed grades includes many lustrous wrens, plus an additional group of Pennies, Halfpennies and Farthings (around 2.5 Kilos) includes some provincial mint Pennies, in mixed grades, plus Gibraltar Crowns 1967 SilverProofs (2) as part of a small group of GB and World mostly 20th Century and in mixed grades
Pennies (4) 1911 Hollow neck as Freeman 171 dies 1+A, VG, 1909 with raised dot between N and E of PENNY (a similar variety to the 1897 Penny) VG the variety very clear, 1913 Freeman 175 dies 1+B VG, 1913 Freeman 176 dies 2+A VG
Pennies (4) 1915 Freeman 179 dies 2+B UNC with good, slightly subdued lustre, Ex-Tennants 11/10/2006 Lot 100 (part), 1915 Recessed Ear Fine, 1916 Freeman 180 dies 2+B UNC with good lustre and minor cabinet friction, Ex-Tennants 11/10/2006 Lot 100 (part), 1916 Recessed Ear UNC/AU with good pale lustre, Ex-D.Craddock
Pennies (5) 1797 NEF/GVF with some scratches, 1806 Incuse Curl (2) both around EF, 1826 NEF with a tone spot in the reverse field, 1841 REG No Colon EF colourfully toned with prooflike fields
Pennies (58) 1895 2mm (3), 1918KN (7), 1919KN (4), 1926 Modified Effigy (2), 1946 Raised Dot after ONE (2), VG to Fine, Victoria Bun Pennies (40) in mixed grades VG to NVF, Victoria Bun Halfpennies (41) VG to GF
Pennies (7) 1911 Freeman 171 dies 1+A Lustrous UNC, Ex-London Coins Auction A109 5/6/2005 Lot 1694 (part), 1912 Freeman 172 dies 1+A UNC with streaky lustre, Ex-London Coins Auction A109 5/6/2005 (part), 1913 Freeman 174 dies 1+A EF and lustrous Ex-Tennants 11/6/2006 Lot 100 (part), 1913 Freeman 177 dies 2+B, Ex-Spink 23/9/2015 Lot 607 (part), 1914 Freeman 178 dies 2+B UNC with around 30% lustre, Ex-Tennants 11/6/2006 Lot 100 (part), 1917 Freeman 181 dies 2+B UNC and lustrous with a few small spots, Ex-Carlisle 4/7/2003 Lot 105 (part), 1917 Freeman 181 dies 2+B VG a curious piece, the reverse overstruck with two concentric circles
Proof Sets 1970 (2) nFDC-FDC boxed, Cook Islands Two Dollars 1973 20th Anniversary of the Coronation Silver Proofs (4) nFDC in the boxes of issue, Plastic Set 1953 UNC, Medallic First Day Cover 1973 Royal Wedding of Princess Anne and Captain Mark Phillips UNC in the white folder of issue, 500th Anniversary of the Birth of Michelangelo 1975 Medallic First Day Cover UNC as issued, Papua New Guinea Proof set 1975 each coin on a separate Numismatic cover with stamps FDC in the black album of issue, as part of a group of mixed Pre-Decimal coinage mostly in base metal with a small quantity of pre-1947 silver, in mixed grades
Shillings (19) 1709, 1711 (2), 1714 Roses and Plumes, 1723 SSC, 1736 Roses and Plumes, 1739 Roses, 1743 Roses, 1745 LIMA, 1758, 1834, 1875 Die Number 70, 1883, 1900, 1906 (2), 1916, 1917, 1934 in mixed grades VG to GVF grades generally in line with age
Shillings (70) in a Library style album William III to Elizabeth II in mixed grades the Elizabeth and George VI issues mostly lustrous, Sixpences (16) 1695 Fair, 1696 Fair, 1826 Lion on Crown NVF, 1844 Good Fine, 1887 Young Head Good Fine, 1889 Near Fine, 1912 Fine, 1914 About EF, 1915 Fine, 1923 Fine, 1924 GVF/VF, 1925 Wide rim GVF, 1926 First Head Good Fine, 1928 NVF, 1934 NEF scratches on obverse, 1952 Fine, plus a further group of Sixpences, Pennies, Halfpennies and Farthings, all 20th Century issues in album pages, in mixed grades to EF, with an album page of Poland 50 Zlotych to 1 Groscy (33) 1949-1980 in mixed grades to EF, along with a further group of Shillings (27) George III to Elizabeth II these in mixed grades some later coins VF to EF
Sovereign 1872 Shield Reverse Marsh 56 Bright VF, Halfcrown 1930 Near Fine, Canada Dollar 1937 NEF, Anglo-Gallic Denier Richard the Lionheart S.8004 Fine, in a London Mint Office box with certificate
Victoria 1887 Jubilee Head Silver Set (7 coins) Crown, Double Florin (Roman 1), Halfcrown, Florin,. Shilling, Sixpence (Withdrawn type) and Threepence A/UNC to UNC and with original lustre, some with attractive tone, comes with the 11-coin black long set box, this in fair condition
Year sets (2) 1946 Halfcrown to Farthing EF to UNC many lustrous, 1949 EF to UNC and lustrous with both the BrassThreepences key date rarities and hard to find in higher grades
A mixed group with crowns including Victoria, a parcel of Halfcrowns, Shillings Victoria 3 different heads, and a bag of Farthings with examples dating back to Charles II mixed grades
A mostly unsorted parcel from a former corner shop owner, generally being items put by at the time prior to decimalisation, strength in pre 47 silver issues, with some paper money, plenty of bronze issues and some 1971 decimal issues in BU rolls (lot in 11 boxes over 90 KG gross weight)
BrassThreepences (26) 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1948, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, Pennies (18) 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1953, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, Halfpennies (32) 1937-1967 with 1957 Calm Sea (2) and Farthings (48) 1910-1956 inclusive with both bright and dark finish 1918 coins, EF to UNC the majority of the coins with at least 50% lustre, many with 70-90% lustre, contained in a collector's album
BrassThreepences (4) 1937 (2), 1939, 1946, Halfpennies (5) 1736, 1751, 1901, 1937 (2), Farthings (5) 1724, 1834, 1837, 1936, and a curious 1806 appears to have been made into a weight on a very thick flan, Half Farthing 1844, in mixed grades some lustrous UNC, along with World a small group (4) Mexico 8 Reales 1778 Good Fine, India Rupee 1904 EF, France Silver Jetton EF, India Two Annas 1862 Good Fine
Copper and Bronze a collection in a Lindner tray (45) Pennies (11) 1797 (3), 1806, 1807, 1858 Large Date WW, 1889, 1894, 1896, 1902, 1953, Halfpennies (8) 1736, 1754, 1806, 1854, 1855, 1877, 1963, 1967, Farthings (24) 1679, 1697, 1723 R over sideways R in REX, 1730, 1732, 1736, 1739, 1754 (4), 1821, 1822, 1827, 1834, 1837, 1860 Toothed Border (2), 1866, 1879, 1882H,1884 (2), 1891, Half Farthing 1843, Third Farthing 1902, in mixed grades with plenty in EF some including pre-Victorian issues with lustre
Copper and Bronze a collection in an album (213) Charles II to Elizabeth II comprising Pennies (17), Halfpennies (109, includes 3 George III counterfeits, plus 1865 5 over 3, 1871, 1874 and 1878), Farthings (87) includes some useful items and some scarcer dates, in mixed grades, a few lustrous
Crowns (11) 1887, 1888, 1889, 1890, 1891 (2), 1892, 1893LVI, 1902, 1951, 1977, Twopence 1797 NVF, as part of a group of Crowns to Fractional FarthingsGeorge III to Elizabeth II (318), includes many silver items, some Victorian and before, plus Fifty Pences in a small album (72) includes 2009 Kew Gardens and 1992/3 EU Presidency issues, in mixed grades
Crowns (4) 1820LX, 1821 SECUNDO, 1953, 1960, Double Florins (3) 1887 Arabic1, 1890 (2), Halfcrowns (17) 1689 Second Shield, 1819, 1820 George IV, 1834, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1929, 1932, 1933, 1935, 1939 (2), 1940, 1941 (2), 1942, 1945 (2), Florins (6) 1873 Die Number 187, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1903, 1931, 1932, 1936, in mixed grades some VF to EF grades generally in line with age
Crowns (4) 1821 SECUNDO approaching Fine with a dig on the obverse, 1889 GF/NVF, 1894 LVII Fine/Good Fine, 1897 LXI Bright GF/NVF, Three Shilling Bank token 1811 VF, Shillings (2) 1881 NEF the obverse with a couple of scratches, 1912 GEF, Sixpences (2) 1829 VF, 1900 UNC, Pennies (3) 1806 (2) VF and NEF, 1901 UNC, Farthings (3) 1825 GVF, 1893 Lustrous UNC, 1897 Fine
Crowns (4) 1844 Star Stops Fine, 1847 Young Head Near Fine, 1935 EF, 1937 EF, Double Florins (4) 1887 Roman I NEF toned, 1887 Arabic 1 GEF and lustrous, 1888 GVF, 1889 GEF toned
Crowns (5) 1696 VG/Fair, 1819 LIX VG, 1820 LX VG, 1821 SECUNDO VG, 1822 TERTIO VG, Halfcrowns (9) 1697 VG, 1887 Jubilee Head (2) both Fine, one ex-mount, 1902 VG, 1904 NF/VG, 1915 NVF/VF, 1926 First Head About VF, 1930 Good Fine, 1932 About VF, Sixpences (2) 1697 First Bust VG, 1697 Third Bust NF
Crowns (7) 1845 Cinquefoil stops (2) both about Fine, 1847 Young Head Good Fine, 1888 Bright Good Fine, 1895 LVIII Fine, 1897 LX Good Fine, 1902 VF the reverse with some scratches
Crowns (72) 1935, 1951 boxed (3), 1953 (9), 1960 (5), 1965 (17), 1972 (7), 1977 SilverProof (1), 1977 (14), 1980 (9), 1981 (6), along with Jersey Fifty Pences 2011 (6) in Gold plated cupro-nickel with certificates, Five Pound Crown 1990 UNC in case, and a Medal Kings and Queens of Britain 1936 a modern fantasy strike, Year of the Three Kings in Gold-plated cupro-nickel UNC
Crowns in cupro-nickel 1965 - 1981 (mostly 1965) (108), Crowns 1951 boxed (5), 1953 (1), 1960 (4), Five Pound Crown 2000,, £2 Britannia 2011 BU, Cook Islands One Pound 2002, Concorde Medal 1976 in silver Guernsey Five Pounds 2000 and One Pounds SilverProof 1996 plus other world cupro issues (4) generally Unc - FDC
Decimal Coinage Five Pound Crown to Half Penny (over £298 face) also includes Pre-Decimal Crowns to Farthings in albums (lot) the Decimals largely in mint state, the pre-decimal, includes some silver minors, in mixed grades, plus Spink catalogue and Coins Market values catalogues (2) total weight over 14 Kilos
Edward VII Set 1902 (9 coins) an unusual set comprising Crowns 1902 (2) GVF and VF, Halfcrown 1902 GEF nicely toned, Florin 1902 Matt Proof GEF, Shilling 1902 NEF/EF colourfully toned, Sixpence 1902 A/UNC toned, Threepence 1902 About EF, Halfpenny 1902 About UNC and lustrous, Third Farthing 1902 EF/AU comes with handwritten note to the recipient, this sewn to the inner lid
Fantasy Crown issues (5) GB 1879 Copper, 1911 George VGolder Head, 1936 Edward VIII Golder Head, Australia (2) 1901 Edward VII in copper and silver, UNC and lustrous
Farthings (10) 1823 I for 1 in date VG, 1844 Fair, 1849 Fine, 1860 Beaded Border GVF, 1861 5 Berries NEF, 1863 Good Fine, some corrosion, 1867 GVF,1873 NEF, 1875 Large Date Fine, 1881 3 Berries NEF with traces of lustre
Farthings (4) 1665 Pattern in Copper, Bust with long hair, Straight grained edge, Peck 424 Poor, Ex-C.Cooke, 1684 Charles II edge only partially visible and exact attribution not possible, 1690 Poor, 1691 Poor, useful space fillers for these scarce earlier types
Florins (38) 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1933, 1935, 1936, 1937-1949 inclusive, 1950 Proof, 1951 Proof, 1953 Proof, 1954-1967 inclusive, 1970 Proof, EF to nFDC some of the Elizabeth issues choice
GB and a few World (99) William III to Elizabeth II mostly base metal, includes a few silver items in mixed grades, a few holed, along with Pennies to Farthings George V to Elizabeth II in high grade (104), many of these lustrous
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
George VI Currency set 1937 to 1952 Crown to Farthing a complete set in the red collectors album, the 1946, 1949 and 1951 BrassThreepences Fine to VF, 1950 Penny and 1952 Sixpence EF, others mostly NEF to UNC with plenty of lustrous pieces, scarce to see this set in such high grade
Half Farthings (15) 1828 Reverse A, 1830 Reverse A, 1837, 1839, 1842, 1843, 1844, 1844 E over N in REGINA, 1847, 1851 First 1 over 5 (2), 1852, 1853, 1854, in mixed grades About Fine to VF, the 1839, one 1851 and 1852 NEF to GEF
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