Shillings (4) 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 1351Davies 980 dies 1A EF, the scarcest of the three currency types, 1888 8 over 7 ESC 1353 UNC/AU and lustrous with hints of golden tone, 1890 ESC 1357 UNC and nicely toned, 1891 ESC 1358 UNC/AU
Shillings (9) 1817 IIONI GVF, 1820 EF, 1825 Lion on Crown EF toned, 1826 EF toned, 1829 VF, 1837 Fine with some old scratches, 1853 NEF/EF toned, 1902 EF toned, 1902 Matt Proof nFDC toned
Shillings in LCGS holders (9) 1874 Crosslet 4 Davies 903 Die Number 9 GEF with deep tone, slabbed and graded LCGS 70, 1897 ESC 1366 UNC and colourfully toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 80, 1911 ESC 1420Davies 1791 dies 2A Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, 1911 ProofDavies 1792P nFDC and attractively toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 88, 1912 ESC 1422Davies 1794 dies 3A Lustrous UNC and choice, easily the scarcer of the two die types, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, 1914 ESC 2114 UNC with an attractive colourful tone, slabbed and graded LCGS 80, 1919 ESC 1429 UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 80, Ex-Cheshire collection formerly in an NGC holder and graded MS64, 1928 ESC 1441 Choice UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 85, the second finest known of 24 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, 1935 ESC 1448 Choice UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 85, the joint finest known of 23 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
SilverThreepences (90) Victoria - George VI but many in higher grades including a quantity of better date 1942 issues these too containing higher grade examples
Sixpences (5) 1746 LIMA ESC 1618 VF with some light haymarks, slabbed and graded LCGS 45, 1750 ESC 1620 GVF with a dark grey tone, slabbed and graded LCGS 50, 1757 ESC 1622 VF, slabbed and graded LCGS 40, 1758 ESC 1623 Good Fine, slabbed and graded LCGS 35, 1897 ESC 1767 Choice UNC with colourful tone, Ex-Cheshire collection, in an NGC holder and graded NGC MS65
Sixpences (5) 1758 8 over 7 ESC 1624 Fine or better for wear , the obverse with scratches, slabbed and graded LCGS 30, 1787 No Hearts ESC 1626 EF toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 65, 1787 Hearts ESC 1629 A/UNC toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 75, 1816 ESC 1630 GEF and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 70, 1887 Young Head ESC 1750 EF toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 65
Third Farthings (9) 1827, 1835, 1844, 1866, 1876, 1881, 1885, 1902, 1913 last three EF to UNC and lustrous, others VG to NVF, Half Farthings (6) 1828, 1830, 1843, 1844 (2), 1851 First 1 over 5, these NVF to GEF a couple with lustre
Third Farthings 1902 (229) all lustrous UNC a few with toning, now listing at £55 UNC in the latest Spink Catalogue would be a total retail book price of over £12,500
Bank Tokens in LCGS holders (5) One Shilling and Sixpence (4) 1812 Head type ESC 972 A/UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 70, 1814 ESC 977 UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 78, 1815 ESC 978 A/UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 78, 1816 ESC 979 EF toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 60, Three Shilling Bank Token 1813 ESC 421 A/UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 75
Charles II to Victoria (81) Halfpennies (4), Farthings (77) in mixed grades, plus a further group of Farthings (166), Third Farthing (1), in mixed grades, plus Pennies George VI (24), Halfpennies George VI (13), Farthings (44, all 1949) UNC or near so and lustrous
Copper and Bronze (29) Pennies (2) 1826, 1858, Halfpennies (16) 1694, 1701 Peck 705 variant Inverted A's for V's on the obverse, with a Large 0 in the date touching the exergue line and inverted V's for A's on the reverse, 1717, 1723, 1733, 1735, 1740 (2), 1742, 1748, 1770, 1770 No Stop Reverse, 1799, 1826, 1848 8 over 7, 1871, Farthings (11) 1675, 1694, 1714 cast copy, 1720, 1746, 1773, 1754, 1806 Gilded, 1823, 18329 2-pronged trident, 1839, in mixed grades VG to GVF some with surface residue from vinyl storage, this possibly removable with care
Crown 1928 GVF with a scratch in the obverse field, Halfcrown 1928 A/UNC and nicely toned, Florin 1928 A/UNC with an edge flaw, Shilling 1928 GEF/AU and lustrous, Sixpence 1928A/UNC nicely toned, Threepence 1928A/UNC with a small spot on the reverse, Halfpenny 1928 Lustrous UNC
Crowns (16) 1820 LX Near Fine, 1844 Star Stops on edge About Fine, 1890 (2) GF and VG, 1893 LVI Streamer type I Near Fine 1896 LX Near Fine/Fine, 1898 About VF, 1935 (2) VF and EF, 1937 GEF, 1951 UNC, 1953 (3) UNC, 1960 (2) VF and GEF, Halfcrowns (4) 1887 Jubilee Head EF, 1888 VF/GVF, 1890 GF
Crowns (191) 1965 (35), 1972 (24), 1977 (79), 1980 (26), 1981 (27) EF to UNC, Shillings cupro-nickel issues (9.6 Kilos will be around 1700 coins) in mixed grades
Crowns (65) 1951 (2), 1953 (3), 1965 (10), 1977 (38), 1980 (2), 1981 (10), Southern Rhodesia Crowns 1953 (2) EF to UNC a few with card stuck to the surfaces, plus GB pre-decimal mostly 20th Century (37) includes some silver minors in mixed grades
Crowns (8) 169- OCTAVO NVG/G, last digit of the date worn, 1887 EF toned, 1893 LVI Fine, 1897 LXI About Fine, 1902 GF/NVF, 1928 GVF, 1935 EF, 1960 Polished Die A/UNC, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 A/UNC with hairlines
Crowns 1902 Fine, 1889 Fine as part of a group of Pre-decimal coinage Halfcrowns to Halfpennies some in Whitman folders, in mixed grades, plus a small group of pre-Euro Belgium and Germany coinage, in mixed grades, along with Banknotes One Pound (20) Page HX and HY prefixes (16) and Somerset DW and DX prefixes (4) in mixed higher grades
Crowns a display in a picture frame (8 coins) 1679 Fine, 1696 VG/Good, 1889 Fine, 1900 Fine, 1935 (2) GVF and GEF, 1951 (2) VF and GEF the coins in a card mount with both sides visible, along with a further group of Crowns (5) these formerly in a picture frame and stuck to card 1937 GVF, 1953 EF, 1965 EF, 1977 EF, 1981 EF and Five Pound Crown 1990 UNC
Crowns from an old collection (7) 1695 OCTAVO Near Fine with MD engraved in the reverse fields, 1818 LVIII GVF and with an old colourful tone, 1844 Star Stops on edge NVF with old toning, 1890 Fine, 1893 LVI Near Fine/Fine, 1935 (3) VF, EF and GEF
Crowns to Farthings George II to Elizabeth II (528) includes silver issues, in mixed grades, along with Plastic Sets 1953 (2) UNC, four rolls of 1977 Crowns UNC, plus World (45) including USA Five Cents 1834, Canada - Newfoundland 50 Cents 1874, in mixed grades with some in silver, New Zealand Mint set 1967 UNC and a couple of medallic issues, these boxed
Deceased traders lot of GB, a large accumulation (over 300 Kilos gross weight, in 29 boxes) mostly £sd including some silver, some sorted into years for making up year sets and including some perspex holders designed for year sets (lot)
Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 VF, Halfcrown 1930 VG, USA Dollar 1887 EF, also Silver items from Mexico and Austria EF to UNC, as part of a group of GB and World includes many pre-1947 GB silver items, and some pre-1920 as well, in mixed circulated grades, along with a group of 1960s to 1980s issues many Africa or Asia related (these EF to UNC), and a further group of GB and world items in mixed grades
Double Florins (2) 1887 Arabic 1 EF, 1890 NEF with an edge nick, Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head GEF, Florins (2) 1887 Jubilee Head both A/UNC and lustrous
Double Florins (4) 1887 Roman 1 A/UNC and attractively toned, 1888 EF toned, 1889 EF/AU toned, 1890 EF and nicely toned, comes in a 4-coin box, with 'Double Florin Specimen Set' on the lid
Double Florins in CGS holders (2) 1888 ESC 397 EF with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 60, 1889 ESC 398 A/UNC and nicely toned, slabbed and graded CGS 70
Double Florins in LCGS holders (2) 1888 ESC 397 A/UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 70, 1889 ESC 398 GEF, slabbed and graded LCGS 65, along with Crown 1887 ESC 296 UNC or near so with an attractive golden tone, slabbed and graded LCGS 75
Farthings (10) 1721 GF, 1749 GF, 1775 VF, 1806 GVF, 1827 GVF, 1835 GVF, 1838 NEF, 1840 NEF, 1862 GEF, 1878 A/UNC and lustrous, Third Farthing 1844 NEF most with surface residue from incorrect storage this possibly removable with care
Farthings (134) mostly Victoria to Elizabeth issues, includes a few earlier pieces, some better dates noted, 1844, 1849, 1859, 1875 in mixed grades with some George V and later issues in lustrous grades
Farthings (4) 1834 Reverse A NEF, 1839 A/UNC and lustrous, 1840 EF with traces of lustre, 1843 EF/GEF lustrous and developing an attractive tone, Halfpennies (2) 1860 Beaded Border EF, 1720 Fine
Farthings in LCGS holders (4) 1821 Peck 1407 Choice UNC and nicely toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, 1822 Obverse 2, reverse also with unbarred A's in BRITANNIAR, LCGS Variety 04, the only example thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, 1826 Second Reverse Peck 1439 Choice UNC, nicely toned slabbed and graded LCGS 82, 1841 Peck 1560 UNC and lustrous the reverse with around 75% lustre, UNC slabbed and graded LCGS 78
Farthings, copper issues in a Lidner tray (79) George III (3), George IV (5), Victoria Young Head (72) includes 1857 A/UNC and lustrous and 1859 NEF, mostly VF or better
Florins (26) 1849 (2), 1856, 1859, 1864 Die Number 43, 1872 Die Number 51, 1872 Die Number 62, 1872 Die Number 103, 1873 Die Number 5, 1873 Die Number 16, 1878 Die Number 2, 1879 (2), 1880 (2), 1881, 1891, 1898, 1900, 1902, 1903, 1904, 1907, 1909 (2), 1936mostly VG to Fine a few better
Fractional Farthings (23) Quarter Farthings (2) 1839 VF, 1852 NVF, Third Farthings (10) 1866 VG, 1868 Fine (2), 1878 A/UNC and lustrous (2), 1884 Lustrous UNC, 1885 GEF, 1902 (2) UNC and lustrous, 1913 UNC and lustrous, Half Farthings (11) 1839 Fine, 1843 (2) GF and EF, 1844 E over N Fine, 1844 R over R in BRIT NEF, 1844 (4) VG, GVF/NEF, NEF and A/UNC, 1847 Fine, 1852 GF/NVF, Gibraltar Half Quart 1842 Fine, some with surface residue, this possibly removable with care
GB and World a collection in a 14 tray cabinet with all felts (370 coins) 17th to 20th Century includes some 19th Centurysilver items, in mixed grades, along with an additional 3 small cabinets, all cabinets professionally made by Peter Nichols of St. Leonards and all lockable with keys, along withy a small quantity of World paper money in mixed lower grades
GB and World in boxes and albums includes pre-1920 silver and a number of Victorian Halfcrowns, in mixed grades, World includes South Africa and Palestine, and a mixed group of World silver minors (lot)
Great Britain Silver type set in a Whitman album comprising Crowns (5) 1935, 1951, 1953, 1960, 1965, Halfcrowns (6) 1926 First Head, 1937, 1948, 1950, 1953, 1962, Florins (5) 1945, 1947, 1949, 1953, 1966, Shillings (12) 1926 Modified Effigy, 1933, 1945E, 1945S, 1948E, 1948S, 1950E, 1950S, 1953E, 1953S, 1963E, 1963S, in mixed grades to GEF, Great Britain Minor type set in a Whitman Album comprising Sixpences (8) 1907, 1916, 1928, 1945, 1948, 1951, 1953, 1962, Silver Threepences (4) 1907, 1916, 1933, 1937, Brass Threepences (4) 1937, 1952, 1953, 1966, Pennies (6) 1905, 1918, 1936, 1937, 1949, 1953, Halfpennies (7) 1902 High Tide, 1925 First type, 1930, 1937, 1951, 1953, 1958, Farthings (7) 1909, 1919, 1928, 1939, 1952, 1953, 1954 in mixed grades with many EF to UNC and lustrous, Currency Set 1937 Crown to Farthing (No Maundy) GEF to UNC in a 1937 Proof Set box, Specimen set 1942 (9 coins Halfcrown to Farthing) GVF to UNC and lustrous in a maroon case, Brass Threepences 1937 (26), Pennies 1936 (16), EF to UNC and lustrous, Provincial Mint Pennies 1912H (20), 1919H (5), in mixed circulated grades, Halfpennies 1957 Calm Sea (8) VG to GF, Shillings 1953E (2) both die types, GF, Roman Bronzes (2) Fine, Germany (25) the vast majority Hyperinflation coins in aluminium from the early 1920s EF to UNC
Half Farthing 1843, Farthing 1860, Penny 1970 Proof, Threepence 1886, Sixpence 1831, Shillings 1825 and 1959S, Florin 1937 the 1825 1/- bright VF the others generally EF along with Brazil 2 Mil Reis 1822 - 1922, Poland 200 Zlt 1974 (3) and 1975, France 12 D 1792 A VG, Netherlands 25c 1849 F, and four Japanese silver minors made into cufflinks
Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head EF, Shilling 1887 Jubilee Head NEF, Sixpences (4) 1787 Hearts NVF, 1787 No Hearts NVF, 1817 Good Fine, 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type NEF
Halfcrowns (6) 1701 Plain in angles, VG, 1745 LIMA Near Fine/Fine the obverse with a couple of digs, 1823 Second Reverse NF, 1824 Fine, 1825 VG/NF, 1828 Fine, Rare
Halfcrowns (9) 1745 LIMA Fine with H stamped in the reverse field, 1746 LIMA Fine, 1817 Bull Head VF, 1817 Small Head VF, 1818 About VF, 1821 Fine, 1823 Good Fine, 1836 (2) VF with scratches below the bust, and Fine
Halfcrowns from an old collection (9) 1671 VG/NF, 1745 LIMA NVF/VF with RO scratched in the obverse field, 1817 Bull Head, Fine, 1817 Small Head Good Fine, 1821 VF with old toning, 1823 Second Reverse About Fine, 1825 Fine, 1836 GF/NVF, 1901 GVF toned, many with old sales tickets
Halfcrowns to Pennies mostly Victoria to Elizabeth II (67) with some earlier Shillings in mixed grades some later dates in UNC, many with attractive toning, along with Ireland (5) and Guernsey (1) these in mixed grades
Halfpennies (13) 1694 with all four date figures struck on the exergue line, 1695, 1699 Date in Exergue Small date figures, 1699 Date in Exergue, 1700 (2), 1701 Unbarred A's on Reverse large 0 in date, 1733, 1799 (3), 1807, 1861, Farthings (5) 1675, 1821 (3), 1822, one 1821 EF, the others VG to VF
Halfpennies Contemporary Counterfeits (21) George II (10), George III (11), plus Ireland Contemporary Counterfeits (3, one holed) in mixed lower grades
Halfpennies Contemporary Counterfeits (46) George II (11), George III (35, one holed), George III Halfpenny Evasion (1), George III Farthing 1775 contemporary counterfeit (1), in mixed lower grades, Farthings (9) George II (4), George III (5), Ireland Halfpennies Contemporary Counterfeits (3) George II (1), George III (2) in mixed lower grades
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