A mixed group of varying types Charles II - Elizabeth II mixed grades Farthings - Halfcrowns some including pre 1900 issues in silver, high grade bronze mostly George VI the majority with good lustre, George V Pennies from circulation but many from provincial mints and a bag of Chanel Islands including Victorian types (lot)
Crowns (11) 1822 TERTIO, 1844, 1889 (2), 1890 (2), 1893 LVI, 1895 LVIII, 1937 (2), 1960, last three NEF to UNC, others VG to Good Fine, plus Double Florin 1890 Fine
Crowns (1131) 1965 (36), 1977 (121), 1980 (412), 1981 (519), UNC in mint bags some still sealed, plus pre-Decimal and Decimal issues in base metal all 20th Century (approximately 8.5 Kilos) in mixed grades
Crowns (3) 1676 VICESIMO OCTAVO (date identified by edge only) NVG, 1822 TERTIO VG, 1896LX Good Fine, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 Fine, Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head GF, Florin 1887 Jubilee Head VF, along with Australia Crown 1937 EF, Mexico 8 Reales 1772 Mo FM GF/NVF
Crowns (9) 1937 Proof nFDC lightly toning, 1937 Currency UNC, 1951 Lustrous UNC the reverse with some toning, 1953 Proof ESC 393G nFDC, 1953 (2) UNC, one with some spots, 1960 UNC, 1960 Polished Die UNC and lustrous, 1965 UNC, along with two Lindner style trays and one Lindner style box
Crowns 1696 and 1891 as part of a collection of 20th Century Crowns to Farthings in 6 slide boxes, also includes some 19th century, most dates represented although the key dates are missing, also with many bags of duplicate Pennies, Halfpennies and Farthings, in mixed circulated grades (total weight over 20 Kilos)
Farthings (10) 1731, 1735 3 doubled, 1736 High 6 in date, 1737 Small Date, 1739 Weak stop on obverse, 1754, 1821, 1822, 1825, plus Token Farthing 1793 Isaac Newton, Fine to Good Fine, the George IV issues VF to GEF, an interesting study group, many of these types now recorded on the CGS Population Report
Farthings (10) 1881, 1886, 1890, 1891, 1895 Veiled Head, 1896, 1897 Dark finish, 1897 Bright finish, 1910, 1923, Half Farthing 1844 A/UNC to UNC the Bun heads with considerable mint lustre, a pleasing group
Farthings (12) 1876H Large 6, 1879 Ordinary 9, 1.5 stops after F:D:, 1879 Ordinary 9, wider date, 1.5 stops after F:D:, 1882H Broken F in F:D: 1881 3 Berries dies 7+C, 1891, 1931, 1937, 1945, 1947, 1949, 1950, first VF others NEF to Lustrous UNC, plus an additional bag of other mixed copper (65), these mostly Halfpennies, in mixed grades
Farthings (19) 1672, 1675 (2), 1679, 1717 Reverse B (Fine/Good Fine with some scratches on the obverse), 1719 Small Obverse Letters, 1719 Large Obverse Letters (2), 1736 (2), 1744 (2), 1754 1773 (2), 1774, 1799 (2), 1806 VG to VF along with vendors notes on die varieties, would make an interesting study group
Farthings (9) 1840 Wide Date DEF. , 1840 missing serif to B of BRIT, 1841, 1842, 1845 missing serif to B of BRIT, 1851 no serifs to B of BRIT, 1853 WW Raised, 1854detached shamrock, 1858 last 8 overstruck with a spike coming from the top right, Fine to GVF, an interesting study group, many of these recently recorded types are now recorded on the CGS Population Report
Farthings a small group includes some varieties (7) 1694 Double Exergue Line, 1843 3 over 2 Near Fine, 1850 5 over 7 Good Fine once cleaned, 1852 GVF, 1855 WW Incuse VF, 1858 Small Date, Fine, rare, 1879 Large 9 Fine
Farthings in 2 Whitman Folders 1860-1901 (42, includes obverses, missing 3 coins, 1867, 1872 and 1900) and 1902-1956 (53) in mixed grades with many including Victorian with lustre
GB and a few World, an accumulation containing singles, medals, a quantity of pre-Decimal base metal issues, a few Mint sets and books, in mixed grades (total weight 12 Kilos Kilos)
GB and World 19th and 20th Century in albums and tubs (total weight approximately 23 Kilos) includes some .925 and .500 silver items, in mixed circulated grades
GB and World 19th and 20th Century includes 1951 Crowns (4), modern Crowns, some pre-1947 silver, SilverThreepences etc. in mixed grades also Bank of England Paper Money £35 face many in mint state and consecutives, and a few World notes (total weight around 7 Kilos)
GB and World Hammered to 20th Century (183) includes some medallic and a handful of Paranumismatic items, includes plenty of silver items, an interesting group
GB and World in silver including George VHalfcrowns pre 1920 (11) and world issues (215 grams) these generally 20th century issues from circulation along with others in silver and base metal (9) these from circulation and several pre 1900
GB and World with an A - Z world collection in slide cases these interspersed with some earlier collectable items, GB in slide cases and bags including silver issues, others in tubes and rolls and including cased singles and sets these generally base metal issues, and a few German inflation notes (lot)
GB Threehalfpence 1835 5 over 4 EF as part of a group of GB and World includes Ancient and hammered largely 15th Century to 19th Century (80) includes European hammered, tokens and Jettons etc., in mixed grades
George VI Year Sets 1937-1952 incomplete in Sandhill cases, GB and World 19th and 20th Century includes Jersey 19th and 20th Century with many Victorian issues and some modern proofs, in mixed grades
Half Sovereigns (6) 1895 Fine/Good Fine with some edge knocks, 1894 About Fine/Fine, 1900 Fine or slightly better, 1902 Fine, 1911 (2) GVF/VF and NEF/VF
Halfcrown 1909 with some deeper field scratches, Shillings (3) 1743 3 over 1 Roses About VF, 1819 the 9 overstruck possibly over a 6, NVF, 1887 Young Head Near EF, Sixpence 1856 NVF toned
Halfcrowns (401 includes 64 pre-1947 silver issues), Florins (418, includes 4 pre-1920 silver issues and 21 pre-1947 issues), Shillings (1410, includes 548 pre-1947 issues and 27 pre-1920 issues), Sixpences (2317 includes 420 pre-1947 issues and 30 pre-1920 issues) some of the Silver Florins GVF and better, others generally in mixed circulated grades, also Decimal Coinage (628) Fifty Pence (57), Ten Pence (145) and Five Pence (46) £45.30 face in mixed grades
Halfcrowns to Farthings an accumulation in 6 Coindex boxes and an additional bag, largely 20th Century with a few Victorian, includes plenty of silver, in mixed circulated grades
Halfpennies (19) Charles II date worn, 1799, 1806 (4), 1826, 1837, 1841, 1853, 1862 (2), 1877, 1886, 1887 (3), 1890 (2) in mixed grades to UNC the bronze all with varying degrees of lustre
Halfpennies (71) Victoria (27) includes 1871, in mixed grades to NEF, George VI (23) all dates represented with 1940 and 1946 with lustre, Elizabeth II (21) Farthings (60) Edward VII to Elizabeth II, the Edwards F to VF later issues in lustrous grades
Halfpennies (85) Charles II (1), William and Mary (2), William III (2), George I (12), George II (14), George II Evasion (1), George I Contemporary Counterfeit (1), George III (16), George III Contemporary Counterfeits (9), George IV (8), William IV (6), Victoria (13), Pennies (22) George IV (1), William IV (2), Victoria (18), Victoria Countermarked Penny 1889 J.J.Buckley, Cork, in mixed circulated grades
Maundy 1997 (7 sets) a complete presentation from the Bradford Ceremony consisting of the 7 sets UNC still sealed in the plastics, two Maundy purses (red and white) plus £5.50 face in mint Decimal coinage Two Pounds 1997 (2), One Pound 1997 and Fifty Pence 1997 UNC in the sealed plastics
Maundy Odds some in part sets (total 39 coins) Part Set 1795 Threepence, Twopence and Penny VF to EF, Part Set 1866 Fourpence, Twopence and Penny EF to GEF, Part Set 1890 Fourpence, Twopence and Penny EF to UNC, Part Sets 1902 (2) both Fourpence, Twopence and Penny and both EF to A/UNC, Part Set 1907 NEF to UNC, also Fourpences (7) 1887 (2), 1893, 1899, 1903, 1906, 1971, Threepences (4) 1880, 1884, 1897, 1971, Twopences (6) 1884, 1887, 1888, 1895, 1897, 1941, Pennies (3) 1893, 1897, 1900, in mixed grades to UNC the 1900 Penny creased
Pennies (4) 1847 DEF Close Colon GVF/NEF, 1862 EF, 1907 Lustrous UNC, 1932 Toned About UNC as part of a group of 18th to 20th Century (165) largely base metal includes some silver minors, and a group of Decimal Coinage with some Proof strikings, in UNC to nFDC
Pennies (4) 1854 Plain Trident, 1855 Ornamental Trident, 1858 Small Date, WW on truncation, Penny 1858 WW on truncation, with second 8 overstruck, the underlying figure unclear, the overstrike similar to Gouby CP1858Ga, VF to EF
Penny 1860 Beaded Border Freeman 6 die clash, with the edges of the bust showing through on the reverse, also the V of VICTORIA shows in the right of the exergue (misaligned with the obverse), Fine holed and unusual, Farthings (3) 1821 NF on an irregularly shaped flan, 1822 with several letters of the obverse legend mis-struck and with pieces missing, Fine, 1891 Poor
Penny 1880 second 8 over 8 to left VG Rare, as part of a group of GB and World collection in 2 albums 17th to 20th Century (539) includes some in silver, in mixed grades a few later dates lustrous, and Royal Mint Year Set 1983 UNC in wallet
Proof Set 1953 AFDC, 1887 JH issues Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shillings (2) and Threepence, Shilling 1817, Halfpenny 1915 these in mixed circulated grades, Crown 1953 aU, Paper Money (2) 10/- Hollom and National Bank of Scotland One Pound 1959 these from circulation
Proof Sets Flat Packs (10) 1970, 1972 (2), 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977 (3) nFDC-FDC, Mint Set 1966 Halfcrown to Halfpenny (8 coins), as part of a group of GB and World 17th to 20th Century (391) includes some silver items, plus a small quantity of Pre-Decimal Pennies and Halfpennies in mixed circulated grades
Set of 1928 coins (5) Crown NEF, Halfcrown GEF, Florin UNC, Shilling UNC and Sixpence UNC, housed in a 6-coin Seaby box (presumably originally used for a 1927 Proof set)
Shillings (97) 1817, 1825 Lion on Crown, 1826 (5), 1829, 1834 (3), 1836, 1839, 1848 8 over 6, 1857 (holed), 1858, 1868 Die Number 47, 1868 Die Number 49, 1870 Die number 11, 1870 Die number 20, 1873 Die number 30, 1875 Die Number 10, 1875 Die number 61, 1880 (2), 1881, 1882, 1883, 1886, 1887 Jubilee Head (10), 1888 8 over 7, 1890 (3), 1894 (2), 1895 (4), 1896 (5), 1897 (4), 1898, 1899 (5), 1900 (2), 1901, 1902 (3), 1904, 1906 (4), 1907 (2), 1909, 1910, 1928, 1929, 1933, 1936, 1937S (2), 1937E, 1939E, 1939S, 1942E, 1944E, 1945E (2), 1945S, 1946E (2), 1946S, One Shilling and SixpenceBank Token 1811 (base silver?) MaundyThreepence 1680, DecimalTwo Pounds (2) 1986 Commonwealth Games, 1989 Bill of Rights, in mixed grades, 19th Century generally lower grades, 20th Century have some later dates in EF-UNC
Sixpence 1837 VF slabbed and graded CGS 45, Sixpence 1836 Fine slabbed and graded 'F scratches' in a CGS yellow ticket holder, MaundyTwopence 1831 slabbed and graded CGS 45, Maundy Penny 1831 slabbed and graded CGS 60, Halfpenny 1837 7 over tilted 7 slabbed and graded 'Verdigris VF' in a CGS yellow ticket holder
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