Crowns (3) 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501 dies 1A, Near Fine/Fine ex-brooch mount, 1893 LVI wider spaced 3 in date ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501B dies 1A, Bold Fine with grey tone, 1893 LVII Obverse with longer rim teeth ESC 305, Bull 2595Davies 502, dies 1a A, Near Fine/Fine
Crowns (8) 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501 dies 1A, Fine/Good Fine, 1893 LVII ESC 305, Bull 2595, Davies 502 dies 1A, VG/Near Fine, 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503 dies 1B, Reverse with thick streamer, VG or better/Fine, 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503D dies 1a, Thinner rim, Reverse G: Streamer with three split strands from the back of the helmet, centre strand splits into three VG/About Fine with some scratches, 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503F, dies 1L, Reverse: 5 strands coming from the base of the helmet, VG, 1893 LVII ESC 305, Bull 2595, Davies 506 dies 2A, About Fine/Fine, a scarce die pairing and edge combination, 1894LVII ESC 306, Bull 2596, Davies 507 Dies 1C, VG/About Fine, 1898 LXII ESC Davies 527 dies 3E Near Fine
Crowns (8) 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501 dies 1A, VG or better/Fine, 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503a, Obverse 1a Thinner rim, Reverse A, Near Fine/Fine with some hairlines and edge nicks, 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503D dies 1a, Thinner rim, Reverse G: Streamer with three split strands from the back of the helmet, centre strand splits into three VG/Fine, 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503D dies 1H, Reverse: 5 streamers come from a single hair, less undulating streamer VG/Fine, 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503F, dies 1L, Reverse: 5 strands coming from the base of the helmet, VG the reverse slightly better, 1894 LVIII ESC 307, Bull 2597, Davies 510 dies 2C VG/Fine, 1896 LX ESC 311, Bull 2601, Davies 520 dies 2D About Fine/Fine, 1899 LXII ESC 316, Bull 2606, Davies 530 dies 3E VG/Fine with some hairline scratches
Crowns, Double Florins and Halfcrowns (8) comprising Crowns (4) 1821 SECUNDO ESC 246, Bull 2310, Davies 131 dies 1A, VG or better, 1888 Wide date, T of VICT to R of REG is 34mm, type as ESC 298, Bull 2588, Davies 481 dies 1A, VG/Near Fine, toned, Rare, 1889 ESC 299, Bull 2589, Davies 484 dies 1C GF/NVF, 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501, dies 1A Near Fine/Fine, cleaned, Double Florins (3) 1887 Arabic 1 in date ESC 395, Bull 2697, Davies 540a dies 1B GVF/NEF toned, this obverse die usually found paired with the Roman 1 reverse, believed to occur on only around 5% of the mintage, Rare, 1887 Arabic 1 in date ESC 395, Bull 2697, Davies 541 dies 2B EF with an artificial grey tone with some scratches and hairlines, 1889 ESC 398, Bull 2701, Davies 544a dies 2B, a very scarce die pairing usually only found on the 1888 coins, Good Fine, Halfcrown 1889 ESC 722, Bull 2774, Davies 544a dies 2C VG a recently discovered rare die pairing not listed in the 1982 Davies book
Crowns (20) 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501 dies 1A Near Fine with some scratches, 1893 LVI wider spaced 3 in date ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501B dies 1A Near Fine, 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503 dies 1B Near Fine/About Fine, 1893 LVI Obverse: thinner rim with longer denticles ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503A Obverse dies 1a, Reverse C VG 1893 LVI Obverse: thinner rim with longer denticles, Reverse F with longer lower streamer with extra curl ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 503C (3) VG/Near Fine (2) and VG/About Fine, 1893 LVI Obverse: thinner rim with longer denticles, Reverse G: Streamer with three strands from the back of the helmet, centre strand splits into three, ESC 303, Bull 2593,. Davies 503D Obverse 1a, Reverse G (3) VG or better/About Fine and VG/Near Fine (2), 1893 LVII ESC 305, Bull 2595, Davies 506 dies 2A (3) VG/Near Fine (2) and About Fine/Fine, 1894 LVII Obverse: thinner rim with longer denticles, ESC 306, Bull 2596, Davies 507 Obverse 1a, Reverse C VG/Near Fine, 1895 LIX Obverse: thinner rim with longer denticles ESC 309, Bull 2599, Davies 512 Obverse 1a, Reverse A Near Fine/Fine with edge nicks, 1896 LX ESC 311, Bull 2601, Davies 520 dies 2D VG/Near Fine, 1899 LXIII ESC 317, Bull 2607, Davies 531 dies 3E VG/Near Fine, 1900 LXIV ESC 319, Bull 2609, Davies 534 Near Fine, 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver ProofS.LL2, Davies 2610 nFDC toned, many of the reverse types discovered after the publishing of 'British Silver Coins since 1816' by Peter Davies
Crown 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501 dies 1A, EF/GVF attractively toned, the reverse a deep gold with touches of red, the obverse with a curious L-shaped light indentation on the Queen's neck
Crowns in an album, Victorian issues listed by sub-variety (80) 1887 Davies 480 dies 1A (2), 1887 Davies 480 with larger obverse size - 34.5mm or more from T to R in the opposite sides of the legend (2), 1888 Narrow date Davies 482, 1889 Davies 483 dies 1A (12), 1889 Davies 484 dies 1C (4), 1890 Davies 485 (7), 1891 Davies 486 (12), 1892 Davies 487 (7), 1893LVI Davies 501 dies 1A (23), 1893LVI Narrow REGNI (2), 1893LVI Wide REGNI, 1893LVI with T of T.B. blundered, 1893LVI with wider spaced 3 in the date (3) VG to Fine, all have clearly identifiable varieties, all attributed, an interesting study group for the sub-variety specialist
Crown 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501 dies 1A, UNC or near so with original lustre, with hints of golden toning in the legends a most attractive example with considerable eye appeal
Crowns (4) 1893 LVI Obverse 1 reverse L, unlisted in the Davies book, later acknowledged by Davies, Near Fine/About Fine, Very Rare, 1893 LVI Davies 501 Obverse 1 Reverse A, Bright Fine/Good Fine, 1893 LVII Davies 506 Obverse 2 reverse A, VG/Near Fine, 1893 LVII Davies 502 Obverse 1, Reverse A, VG or better/Near Fine
Crown 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501 dies 1A with the B of B.P virtually indistinct, About UNC with some contact marks, retaining much original mint lustre
Crown 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501 dies 1A, A choice example with original mint lustre offset by hints of subtle golden tone, a superior example with only a very few contact marks, on an issue where usually the fields show many imperfections. The reverse shows superb detail on the George and the Dragon design. Would make a truly superb type coin. In an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85, the joint finest known of 31 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report. At the time of writing 220 Victorian currency Veiled Head Crowns of all dates had been graded, only 3 have graded LCGS 85
Crown 1893 LVI ESC 303, Bull 2593, Davies 501 dies 1A AU/UNC golden toned and highly lustrous, with some light hairlines, overall a most attractive piece with much eye appeal
Crowns in LCGS holders (2) 1887 ESC 296, Bull 2585 UNC or near so in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 75, 1893LVI ESC 303, Davies 501 dies 1A, A/UNC in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 75
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