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Standard Reference Davies 640
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03/03/2024 Auction 184
English Coins
Lot1747
Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, in an NGC holder and graded MS63
£90
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03/03/2024 Auction 184
English Bulk Lots
Lot2279
Florin s (3) 1887 Jubilee Head , Large J in J.E.B. ESC 868 , Bull 2953 , Davies 810 , dies 1A, NEF, 1928 ESC 948 , Bull 3781 NEF with some light surface deposit, this possibly removable with care, 1929 ESC 949 , Bull 3783 NVF/VF possibly once gilded, Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head, Two thick lines on crown base, ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 , dies 1A, EF cleaned
£55
03/03/2024 Auction 184
English Coins
Lot1746
Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, A/UNC and lustrous
£48
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03/12/2023 Auction 183
English Coins
Lot1924
Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head , Two thick lines on crown band, ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 , dies 1A, in an NGC holder and graded MS64+
£120
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03/09/2023 Auction 182
English Bulk Lots
Lot1554
Halfcrown s (3) 1882 ESC 710 , Bull 2761 Davies 592 dies 5C, Reverse: Small ross, with foliage close to legend, G Rare, 1887 Jubilee Head , ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 641 dies 2A Lustrous UNC, 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719, Bull 2771, Davies 640 dies 1A, UNC and lightly toned
£160
03/09/2023 Auction 182
English Bulk Lots
Lot1552
Halfcrown s (15) 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 , dies 1A, 1888 ESC 721 , Bull 2773 , 1889 ESC 722 , Bull 2774 , Davies 647 dies 3C, 1890 ESC 723 , Bull 2775 , 1891 ESC 724 , Bull 2776 , 1892 ESC 725 , Bull 2777 , 1893 ESC 726 , Bull 2778 , Davies 660 dies 1A, 1894 ESC 728 , Bull 2780 , Davies 665 dies 2B, 1895 ESC 729 , Bull 2781 , Davies 667 dies 2B, 1896 ESC 730 , Bull 2782 , Davies 668 , dies 2A, 1897 ESC 731 , Bull 2783 , 1898 ESC 732 , Bull 2784 , 1899 ESC 733 , Bull 2785 , 1900 ESC 734 , Bull 2786 , 1901 ESC 735 , Bull 2787 , average VG
£145
03/09/2023 Auction 182
English Coins
Lot2605
Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, Choice UNC with golden tone, the reverse with flashes of olive and magenta in places, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85
£140
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03/09/2023 Auction 182
English Bulk Lots
Lot1502
Double Florin s to Sixpence (6) comprising Double Florin 1889 ESC 398 , Bull 2701 GVF/NEF, Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, VF/GVF colourfully toned, Florin 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 868 , Bull 2953 , Davies 811 dies 2A, Good Fine/NVF colourfully toned, Shilling s (2) 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 1351 , Bull 3137 , Davies 982 dies 1C, EF with choice golden tone, 1888 8 over 7 ESC 1353 , Bull 3140 , Davies 983 VF/GVF the obverse cleaned and colourfully retoned, Sixpence 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type ESC 1752 , Bull 3264 NEF/EF with golden tone
£100
03/09/2023 Auction 182
English Coins
Lot2607
Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, Lustrous, with gold and bronze tone, in an NGC holder and graded MS63
£85
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03/09/2023 Auction 182
English Coins
Lot2606
Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, Lustrous, the obverse with hints of golden tone, in an NGC holder and graded MS63
£80
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04/06/2023 Auction 181
English Bulk Lots
Lot2390
Double Florin to Threehalfpence (6) comprising Double Florin 1889 ESC 398 , Bull 2701 VG/Near Fine. Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, NVF, Shilling 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 1351 , Bull 3137 , Davies 982 dies 1C,EF and attractively toned, Sixpence 1888 ESC 1756 , Bull 3277 , Davies 1161 dies 1A, EF with some light hairlines, Threepence 1889 ESC 2099 , Bull 3439 , Davies 1337 , dies 2B, EF hairlined, Threehalfpence 1843 ESC 2259 , Bull 3468 VF the obverse toned
£70
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05/03/2023 Auction 180
English Bulk Lots
Lot2140
Halfcrown s to Threepence (11) Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, GEF with choice multicoloured tone, Florin 1937 ESC 956 , Bull 4076 , Davies 2070 dies 1A, AU/UNC and lustrous, Shilling s (3) 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 1351 , Bull 3137 , Davies 982 dies 1C (2) both A/UNC and with attractive colourful toning, 1898 ESC 1367 , Bull 3163 , GVF nicely toned, Sixpence s (5) 1787 Hearts ESC 1629 , Bull 2190 GVF/NEF with some tone spots and hairlines, 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type ESC 1752 , Bull 3264 GVF/VF, 1887 Jubilee Head Revised type ESC 1754 , Bull 3272 (2) the first GEF with deep and colourful tone, the second VF, 1910 ESC 1794 , Bull 3606 AU/UNC with touches of gold toning and underlying mint lustre, Threepence 1887 Young Head ESC 2094 , Bull 3434 EF/AU
£160
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04/09/2022 Auction 178
English Coins
Lot1548
Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, EF and colourfully toned, the obverse with a thin scratch in the field
£75
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04/09/2022 Auction 178
English Coins
Lot1549
Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, GEF with some minor tone lines in the obverse fields, Florin 1887 Jubilee Head, small J in J.E.B., ESC 868 , Bull 2953 , Davies 811 dies 2A, EF and attractively toned
£75
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05/06/2022 Auction 177
English Bulk Lots
Lot2333
Halfcrown s to Threepence s (11) comprising Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, EF/GEF and lustrous, Shilling s (3) 1887 Jubilee Head Q with no tail, ESC 1351 , Bull 3137 , Davies 981 dies 1B, EF toned, 1887 Jubilee Head Q with curved looped tail (2) ESC 1351, Bull 3137, Davies 982 dies 1C, the first NEF/EF, the second Near Fine/Fine, Sixpence s (2) 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type ESC 1752 , Bull 3264 (2) the first VF/GVF, the second NEF, Maundy Fourpence 1901 Robinson 679 VF/EF, Threepences (4) 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 2096 , Bull 3436 , Davies 1331 dies 2A (3) Lustrous UNC, EF toned and Near Fine/Fine, 1893 Jubilee Head ESC 2103 , Bull 3443 Fine/Good Fine, Rare
£120
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05/06/2022 Auction 177
English Coins
Lot1479
Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 ESC 395 , Bull 2697 A/UNC and lustrous, Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, EF/GEF with some hairlines and an edge nick
£95
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05/06/2022 Auction 177
English Bulk Lots
Lot2311
Halfcrown s (5) 1817 Small Head ESC 618 , Bull 2096 NEF with some contact marks and hairlines, 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, EF with some graffiti in the obverse field, 1899 ESC 733 , Bull 2785 GVF, 1918 (2) ESC 765 , Bull 3717 the first NEF, the second GVF the obverse with some scratches, the reverse toned
£95
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06/03/2022 Auction 176
World Bulk Lots
Lot2468
GB and World (11) Austria (3) Ducat 1915 Trade Coinage Restrike 1915 KM#2267 Lustrous UNC, cased, Thaler s 1780 Maria Theresa Restrikes KM#T1 (2) both UNC, one lustrous, the other attractively toned, GB (3) Crown 1889 ESC 299 , Bull 2589 , Davies 483 dies 1A, NEF, Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A Fine/Good Fine, Shilling 1839 ESC 1283 , Bull 2979 VG/Near Fine, French Indo-China (2) 50 Cents 1936 KM#4a.2 Lustrous UNC with choice toning, 20 Cents 1936 AU/UNC attractively toned, a nicely matched pair, USA Half Dollar 1952D Fine, India (2) Half Rupee 1945 Small 5 Good Fine/NVF, Quarter Rupee 1945 Small 5 VF/GVF
£300
06/03/2022 Auction 176
English Coins
Lot1526
Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A UNC and lustrous with choice toning, Florin 1887 Jubilee Head, Small J in J.E.B. ESC 868 , Bull 2953 , Davies 811 dies 2A, Lustrous UNC attractively toned
£160
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06/03/2022 Auction 176
English Bulk Lots
Lot2290
Crowns to Threepence s (4) Crown 1935 ESC 375 , Bull 3651 UNC, Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, EF with some toning, Threepences 1907 (2) ESC 2120 , Bull 3623 both UNC with a attractive subtle green and gold tone
£60
05/12/2021 Auction 175
English Coins
Lot2605
Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, UNC and lustrous with touches of gold toning, and some contact marks, Florin 1887 Jubilee Head, Large J in J.E.B. ESC 868 , Bull 2953 , Davies 810 dies 1A About UNC and lustrous
£95
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05/12/2021 Auction 175
English Bulk Lots
Lot1388
Victoria Jubilee Head Coinage (4) Halfcrown 1887 ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, EF, Shilling 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 1351 , Bull 3137 , Davies 982 dies 1C A/UNC and lustrous, Sixpence 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type ESC 1752 , Bull 3264 , Davies 1151 dies 2A, UNC with light cabinet friction, attractively toned, Threepence 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 2096 , Bull 3436 , Davies 1330 dies 1A, UNC with gold and olive toning
£65
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05/09/2021 Auction 174
English Bulk Lots
Lot835
Crowns to Shilling s (4) Crown 1937 Proof ESC 393 , Bull 4021 nFDC with some attractive toning, retaining much original mint brilliance, Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, A/UNC and lustrous with some light hairlines, Florin 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 868 , Bull 2953 , Davies 811 , dies 2A EF/GEF, Shilling 1826 ESC 1257 , Bull 2409 GVF
£140
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05/09/2021 Auction 174
English Bulk Lots
Lot869
Halfcrown s to Sixpence s (9) Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A GEF with a slight lamination flaw in the obverse field, Florin s (2) 1901 ESC 885 , Bull 2972 VF/NEF, 1905 ESC 923 , Bull 3581 VG Rare, the key date in the series, Shilling s (3) 1834 ESC 1268 , Bull 2489 VF the obverse with some surface marks, 1896 ESC 1365 , Bull 3161 , GVF the obverse cleaned, 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 1351 , Bull 3137 , Davies 982 dies 1+C GEF and lustrous, Sixpences (3) 1834 Small Date ESC 1674 , Bull 2504 VF/NVF cleaned, 1909 ESC 1785 , Bull 3597 VG, 1928 ESC 1817 , Bull 3900 VF
£140
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05/09/2021 Auction 174
English Coins
Lot1738
Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, in an NGC holder and graded MS64
£140
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05/09/2021 Auction 174
English Coins
Lot1578
Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 ESC 395 , Bull 2697 UNC or near so and attractively toned over reflective fields, with a few small tone spots at the top of the reverse, a most pleasing example, Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, UNC or very near so and attractively toned, nicely matched
£120
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05/09/2021 Auction 174
English Bulk Lots
Lot834
Crowns to Shilling s (14) Crowns (4) 1935 ESC 375 , Bull 3651 UNC, 1937 ESC 392 , Bull 4020 (2) GVF/NEF and Lustrous EF, 1951 ESC 393C , Bull 4024 Lustrous UNC, Halfcrown s (3) 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A EF, 1916 ESC 763 , Bull 3715 VF/NEF, 1939 ESC 789 , Bull 4039 VF/GVF, Florin s (3) 1928 ESC 948 , Bull 3781 Lustrous A/UNC and NEF/EF, 1942 ESC 962 , Bull 4088 GEF and lustrous, Shillings (4) 1939S ESC 1457 , Bull 4156 GVF, 1946S ESC 1471 , Bull 4175 GEF, 1953E Proof ESAC 1475L, Bull 4443 nFDC, 1953S Proof ESC 1475N , Bull 4447 nFDC
£110
05/09/2021 Auction 174
English Coins
Lot1582
Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1, ESC 395 , Bull 2697 , EF and nicely toned, the obverse with some light contact marks, Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, NEF the reverse attractively toned
£110
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
English Cased
Lot598
Victoria Golden Jubilee Currency Set 1887 Five Pounds to Threepence comprising Five Pounds 1887 S.3864 GEF with a scratch in the obverse field, Two Pounds 1887 S.3865 NEF/EF with many contact marks, Sovereign 1887M Jubilee Head , G: of D:G: further from the crown S.3867A GVF, Half Sovereign 1887 Jubilee Head, Imperfect J in J.E.B Mars h 478C, S.3869 NEF/EF with an edge nick, Crown 1887 ESC 296 , Bull 2585 NEF, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 ESC 395 , Bull 2697 GEF the obverse with some scratches, Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A NEF, Florin 1887 ESC 868 , Bull 2953 , Davies 811 dies 2A NEF/EF, Shilling 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 1351 , Bull 3137 , Davies 982 dies 1C, NEF with an edge nick, Sixpence 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type ESC 1752 , Bull 3264 , Davies 1151 dies 2A, NEF/EF with some hairlines on the obverse, Threepence 1887 ESC 2096 , Bull 3436 GVF/NEF, comes with black box with 'JUBILEE COINAGE ISSUED ON THE COMPLETION OF THE FIFTIETH YEAR OF THE REIGN OF HER MOST GRACIOUS MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA 1837-1887 in gold lettering on the lid, this in very good condition
£3,800
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06/06/2021 Auction 173
English Coins
Lot1903
Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, UNC with minor cabinet friction, lustrous and with a colourful tone
£75
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06/12/2020 Auction 171
English Cased
Lot251
1887 Victoria Jubilee Head Set (10 coins) Gold Two Pounds to Threepence all housed in NGC holders, Two Pounds 1887 S.3865 MS63. Sovereign 1887 S.3866 , DISH L7 , MS64. Half Sovereign 1887 Imperfect J in J.E.B Mars h 478C, S.3869 , DISH L508 , MS63+. Crown 1887 ESC 296 , Bull 2585 , MS63+. Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 ESC 395 , Bull 2697 MS64. Halfcrown 1887 ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1+A MS63. Florin 1887 ESC 868 , Bull 2953 , Davies 810 dies 1A, MS65. Shilling 1887 ESC 1351 , Bull 3137 , Davies 982 , dies 1C, MS65. Sixpence 1887 Withdrawn type, R over V in VICTORIA, ESC 1754B , Bull 3274 , Davies 1153 , MS63, Rare. Threepence 1887 ESC 2096 , Bull 3436 , Davies 1331 dies 2A, MS64, a superior set, the gold original and choice, the silver with colourful toning
£2,800
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06/09/2020 Auction 170
English Coins
Lot1806
Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, Choice UNC beautifully toned over original mint lustre, would make an excellent coin for the type collector graded and encapsulated by LCGS at grade 85
£130
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03/12/2018 Auction 163
English Coins
Lot2609
Halfcrown s (3) 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 , Bull 2771 , Davies 640 dies 1A, EF/GEF, 1888 ESC 721 , Bull 2773 EF with light contact marks, 1889 ESC 722 , Bull 2774 , Davies 647 dies 3C EF with some contact marks
£90
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09/09/2017 Auction 158
English Bulk Lots
Lot3055
Halfcrown s in LCGS holders (5) 1887 Jubilee Head Davies 640 dies 1A EF, slabbed and graded LCGS 65, 1887 Jubilee Head Davies 641 dies 2A EF slabbed and graded LCGS 60, 1889 Davies dies 2C an unlisted die pairing Near Fine, slabbed and graded LCGS 15, 1889 Davies 646 dies 3B A/UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 70, 1889 Davies 647 dies 3C A/UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 70
£170
04/06/2017 Auction 157
English Bulk Lots
Lot1048
Halfcrown s (6) 1887 Jubilee Head ESC 719 Davies 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 722 Davies 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
£150
06/03/2016 Auction 152
English Bulk Lots
Lot1733
Halfcrown s (4) and Florin s (2) in CGS holders Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head Davies 640 , GEF, CGS 65, Halfcrown 1900 ESC 734 , A/UNC, CGS 70, 1923 ESC 770 , A/UNC, CGS 75, 1935 ESC 784 UNC, CGS 80, Florin 1945 Choice UNC, CGS 82, Florin 1946 ESC 966 Choice UNC, CGS 82
£180
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