Crown 1732 Roses and Plumes SEXTO edge ESC 117, GEF and attractively toned, slabbed and graded CGS 70, the only and therefore finest example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, Ex-London Coins Auction A142 1/9/2013 Lot 1995
Crown 1746 LIMA ESC 125 Toned UNC with some very minor haymarking, slabbed and graded CGS 80,Ex-London Coins Auction A142 1/9/2013 Lot 1999, a choice example, the joint finest of 6 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Crown 1746 ProofESC 126 FDC or very near so, a choice example, slabbed and graded CGS 88, Ex-London Coins Auction A135 4/12/2011 Lot 1484, the finest example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report,
Crown 1818 LIX ESC 214 UNC and attractively toned, slabbed and graded CGS 78, the second finest of 10 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Crown 1819 LIX Obv 1 Rev B -- B.S.C. 5 -- having small stalk to 'Q' in 'QUI' and with 'S' of 'PENSE' pointing to denticle. This is a rare variety with only 2 per 100 of this issue having this old almost non-existent stalk to the 'Q'. A superb prooflike example with wonderful toning - Choice UNC slabbed and graded CGS 82, the finest of only 2 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, Ex-Peter J.Davies Collection London Coin Auction A124 Feb 28 2009 Lot 1135
Crown 1822 SECUNDO ESC 251 A/UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 70, cross-graded AU55 by ICCS, Ex-London Coins Auction A141 2/6/2013 Lot 1237, the joint finest known of 7 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population report
Crown 1825 Plain Edge PatternESC 255 nFDC with an attractive grey tone, slabbed and graded CGS 88, the finest of 2 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, listed as R3 by ESC, we note a similar coin realised over $35,000 in the USA (January 2015 Heritage Auction)
Crown 1831 W.W on truncation ProofESC 271 toned FDC and graded CGS 85 so the finest of three 1831 crowns so far recorded and a very choice grade for this early type
Crown 1844 unfinished die where the hair at the back of the Queen's head falls below the knot ESC 338 A/UNC slabbed and graded CGS 70, cross-graded AU55 by ICCS, the only example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Crown 1893 LVI ESC 303Davies 501 dies 1A a superb example, Choice UNC and with an attractive even golden tone, sharply struck and with only a minute amount of contact marks, this on a series well known to occur with heavy bagmarking, slabbed and graded CGS 85, the finest of 23 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, Ex-NGC MS65, all Veiled Head Crowns rare in grades above CGS 78
Crown 1929 ESC 369 Lustrous UNC and choice with original brilliance under a light grey tone, slabbed and graded CGS 82, the finest of 9 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, very few currency strike Wreath Crowns attain gardes above CGS 80
Crown 1932 ESC 372 Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 80, scarce and desirable, the finest of 9 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Crown 1960 VIP ProofESC 393M nFDC slabbed and graded CGS 90, comes with original letter from the Royal Mint dated 1960 confirming the minting of the VIP Proof Crowns
CrownGeorge IVundatedPattern (c.1829) ESC 265A struck in White Metal. Obverse similar in style to the 1826 crowns, Reverse Royal Arms with supporters, with M (Merlen) below. Similar in style to the Whiteaves patterns of the period. EF, slabbed and graded CGS 65, Ex-NGC AU50, Extremely Rare, rated R6 by ESC (3 or 4 examples known)
Halfcrown 1843 as ESC 676 with broken R in GRATIA, CGS variety 2, UNC or near so with a superb green and gold tone, slabbed and graded CGS 75, the finest of 3 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Halfcrown 1845 ESC 679 UNC with grey tone and some light contact marks, slabbed and graded CGS 78, the finest of 8 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Halfpenny 1855 VIC.TORIA error legend UNC with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 78, the only example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Halfpenny 1876H Freeman 326 dies 13+M UNC and choice, slabbed and graded CGS 85, the finest of 5 examples thus far recorded on the CGS Population Report
Penny 1826 Reverse A No line on saltire, Peck 1422 Choice UNC with traces of lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 82, the joint finest known of 13 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, Ex-NGC MS65 BN
Penny 1868 Dies 6 + G Freeman 56, Ex-Roland Harris Collection London Coin Auction A124 Feb 28 2009 Lot 710 Unc obverse almost fully lustrous, reverse near so, rare thus and the finest so far recorded by CGS at grade 80
Penny 1874 H choice Unc and almost fully lustrous scarce thus, Dies 7 + H Freeman 73, Ex-Edinburgh Collection September 2012. Ex-J.Workman Collection Part 2 November 2010 Lot 44, grade 82 by CGS
Penny 1875 Freeman 82 dies 8+J Choice UNC and Lustrous, slabbed and graded CGS 82, the second finest of 12 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, formerly in a PCGS holder graded MS65RB
Penny 1887 Freeman 125 dies 12+N Lustrous UNC and choice, slabbed and graded CGS 82, the joint finest known of 19 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Penny 1892 Unc, with 13.5 teeth from the foot of the 1 to the front tip of the 2 in the date, Gouby BP1892AA, CGS variety 03 and graded 80 by them and the finest so far recoded of 12, Ex PCGS MS64RB
Penny 1895 Freeman 141 dies 1+B Lustrous UNC and choice, slabbed and graded CGS 85, the joint finest known of 9 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Penny 1918KN Freeman 184 dies 2+B UNC with considerable mint lustre, slabbed and graded CGS 80, the joint finest known of 11 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report, formerly in a PCGS holder graded MS64+ RB
Penny 1919H Freeman 186 dies 2+B Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded CGS 80, the joint finest known of 5 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Sovereign 1908S Marsh 210 GEF slabbed and graded CGS 65, the only example so far recorded by the CGS Population Report so probably much scarcer than catalogues suggest as CGS have graded almost 4,000 Sovereigns
Third Guinea 1776 Pattern by Yeo, Laureate Bust right obverse with legend GEORGIVS.III.DEI.GRATIA, reverse with crowned lion standing on a crown MAG.BRI.FR.ET.HIB.REX plain edge, choice and proof nFDC and graded PR63CAM by PCGS, Ex Terner, Rasmussen and Wilson 137 (r 3) Extremely rare, certainly the first we have seen
Halfcrown 1817 Bull Head F of DEF has broken top crossbar CGS variety 13, slabbed and graded CGS 55 the only example thus far graded by CGS (UIN 14897)
Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head Davies 641 dies 2A Choice UNC with a deep and colourful tone slabbed and graded CGS 82, the second finest known of 34 examples thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report (UIN 11492)
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