A collection in album pages includes Bank Tokens 1811 (2) 3 Shillings and 1/6 F-VF with verdigris, Shillings pre 20 issues (14) George III to George V mostly low grade one or two better, Pre 47 (5) from circulation. Sixpences pre 1920 (8) with examples back to 1826 in mixed grades, pre 47 (3) from circulation, Groat 1836 and 1848, 2d 1865 damaged, silver 3d (13)
A collection in an album includes an Elizabeth I 1576 6d with a damaged edge, silver issues back to George II, Minors (including Maundy Odds) to Crowns, copper back to George III, mixed grades with a 1911 Shilling lustrous though mostly from circulation
A mixed lot with a well clipped hammered 2d , Roman bronzes (7) mostly low grades, token issues (3) world bronze including an Indian Dump and an Indian Head Cent (4)
Bronze in high grades Pennies 1901, 1902 High Tide, 1918, 1936 (2), 1937, 1938 (2), 1947, 1948, 1949. Halfpennies 1900, 1902 High Tide, 1924, 1929, 1931, 1936 (2), 1937, 1939, 1940, 1953 generally EF-UNC and all with some degree of lustre
Crowns (18) 1822, 1844, 1889 (5), 1890, 1891, 1893 (2), 1895, 1896 (2), 1897, 1899, 1900 (2) generally Fine some with edge problems the 1844 with a small countermark on the portrait
Crowns 1889, 1893 and 1896 these Fine, 1953 (2) 1972 and 1977 EF-Unc, Groat 1836 holed, along with a collection of Farthings, Halfpennies, Pennies and Brass 3d in an album low grades except for a 1936 Halfpenny lustrous and includes 1871 Penny in Fair
Farthings Edward VII dark finish the 1902, 1903, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1908, 1909, 1910 VF others generally AU-Unc the 1907 with a touch of verdigris
Fifty PenceCollection in an album (73) a good collection of commemorative types includes 2009 Kew Gardens, 2011 Off-side Explained, 2018 People Act with some of the legend missing perhaps an error though has been well circulated weighs 8.06 grams, a wide variety with no apparent duplication mixed grades some EF-UNC, (includes swimmer and did include the drowning swimmer though this we removed as not genuine at 8.2 grams and a slightly irregular portrait though could have fooled the remote on-line collector). Along with (3) modern QE II portrait decimals Isle of Man and Gibraltar
Five Pound Crowns (109, £545 face value) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday (1), 1993 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation 40th Anniversary (7), 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday (13), two in slide cases, 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipGolden Wedding (11), 1998 Prince Charles 50th Birthday (9), 1999 Diana Memorial (8), 1999 Millennium (4), 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday (10), 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era (1), 2002 Queen Elizabeth II Golden Jubilee (8), 2002 Queen Mother Memorial (1), 2003 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Golden Jubilee (7), 2004 Entente Cordiale 100th Anniversary (11), 2005 Nelson (1), 2005 Trafalgar (12), 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday (5) EF to UNC some sealed in bags
Florins (27) date range 1853 - 1910 Gothics (12) Jubilee Head (5) includes 1891 and 1892, Veiled Head (5) Edward VII common dates (6) Fair - Fine a few late Victorian VF or better
Florins 1920, 1921, 1923, 1924, 1926, 1928, 1929, 1933, 1935 these generally VF-AU, then 1936-1950 these in high grades mostly Unc or near so, then 1953, 1955, 1956, 1958, 1959, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966 and 1966 these VF-Unc
GB and World (4) GB Shilling 1916 ESC 1426, Bull 3805 UNC and lustrous, the reverse with minor cabinet friction and light contact marks in the field, Germany - Weimar Republic One Mark 1924A KM#42 UNC with good subdued lustre, Denmark 25 Ore 1904 (h) VBP KM#796.2 A/UNC and lustrous, Panama Half Balboa 1930 KM#12.1 EF with a tone spot on the obverse
GB and World a mix lot the world includes cased items such as Australia Proof Set 1988, the GB includes a collection of decimals including 50p large type and £2 some in high grades and a quantity of cuprocrowns back to 1951 some later ones being Five Pounds (lot, nearly 12 kilos gross weight in two boxes)
Halfcrowns (19) George VI - QE II includes the rare 1848 but this with some damage to the obverse others generally in collectable Fine - EF (pre 1920 = 8, pre 1947 = 4)
Halfcrowns 1819 VF, 1820 George IV Fine, 1823 Shield in Garter VF, 1825 Fine, 1834 both types script and block both Fine, 1836 ww in script VF, 1837 Fine
Halfcrowns 1928 Unc with some small scratches obverse, 1929 Unc with some light stains reverse, 1931 Unc some contact marks obverse, 1933 EF, 1934 EF, 1936 Unc with the odd contact mark
Halfcrowns 1935, 1936, 1937(2), 1938, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1946, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1953 - 1967 complete a high grade group generally EF-Unc with many in UNC a few with toning or touches of verdigris
Halfcrowns ex dealers retail stock (40) ranging from Victoria Veiled Head to George VI various grades ranging from Edward VII examples including 1904 in Fine to George VI including 1938 in AU-Unc others in aEF including 1897
Halfcrowns to Farthings (26) comprising Halfcrowns (4) 1919 Smaller reverse design with 9's in the date more upright, ESC 766, Bull 3718, Davies 1671, NVF/VF, 1920 ESC 767, Bull 3719, Davies 1673 Near Fine/About Fine, 1928 ESC 777, Bull 3734, Davies 1701 dies 1B GEF/AU the reverse with some surface residue, this possibly removable with care, 1935 ESC 784, Bull 3749 EF/AU, Shillings (16) 1893 Large Obverse Letters ESC 1361, Bull 3153, Davies 1011 dies 2A, GVF/NEF, 1894 Large Obverse Letters ESC 1363, Bull 3156, Davies 1014 dies 2A, EF/GEF and lustrous, 1894 Large Obverse Letters, Small Rose with line, ESC 1363, Bull 3156, Davies 1015A, dies 2C, VG/Near Fine, the reverse with some scratches, possibly once in a claw mount, 1911 Shallow Neck ESC 1420, Bull 3799, Davies 1790 dies 1A, UNC or near so and lustrous with some small rim nicks, 1921 Sterling Head ESC 1431, Bull 3810, Davies 1805 dies 3D, EF/NEF with some faint stains, the rarest of the 5 die pairings for this date, 1921 ESC 1431, Bull 3813, Davies 1807 dies 4E, NEF, 1921 'Sterling Head' ESC 1431, Bull 3810, Davies 1805 dies 3D, the scarcest of the 1921 die pairings, VF with some tiny spots, 1921 Sterling Head ESC 1431, Bull 3810, Davies 1805 dies 3D, NEF, the rarest of the 5 types for this date, 1921 ESC 1431, Bull 3810, as Davies 1809 with bright finish, Near VF, rare, 1921 'Sterling' head, King's nose points to S of GEORGIVS, ESC 1431, Bull 3810, Davies 1805 dies 3D, VF, the rarest of the 5 die pairings for this date, 1921 ESC Bust in lower relief, ESC 1431, Bull 3813, Davies 1806, dies 4D NEF, 1921 ESC 1431, Bull 3813, Davies 1809A dies 5E with bright finish GVF/NEF Rare, 1922 Dull Finish ESC 1432, Bull 3815, Davies 1811 GVF/NEF with a contact mark on the portrait, 1922 ESC 1432, Bull 3815, Davies 1812 dies 5E GVF, 1927 Second Reverse ESC 1439, Bull 3829Davies 1831 dies 1A, A/UNC, 1931 ESC 1444, Bull 3839, Davies 1835 A/UNC with some small spots, these possibly removable with care, Sixpences (3) 1889 ESC 1757, Bull 3279, Davies 1164 dies 1C NEF/EF and lustrous, 1889 Davies dies 2A, right hand leaf joined NEF, 1893 Veiled Head, First I of VICTORIA points to a bead, ESC 1762, Bull 3285, Davies 1181 dies 2A, NVF with some toning in the legend, by far the rarer of the two types, Halfpenny 1921 Freeman 400 dies 1+A A/UNC with traces of lustre, the obverse with some small tone spots, Farthing 1921 Freeman 600 dies 2+A NVF/VF with some spots on the obverse, along with Mint Error - Mis-Strike Decimal Two Pence 1981 Freeman 671Q dies 1+A, struck on a lightweight 6.06 grammes flan (normal is 7.1 grammes) GVF
Lustrous Bronze in CGS Holders (10) Halfpenny 1938, 1939, 1958, 1963, 1965 (2), 1966. Penny 1939 (2) and 1947 these all with good to full lustre with CGS graded ranging from 78 to 82, along with Penny 1907 graded CGS 70 (11 coins in the lot)
MaundyPennies (8) Charles IIundated VF with some of the legend not struck, 1670 VF, 1673 EF with some laminations obverse, 1713 AU with some scratches obverse, 1725 Fine, 1732 EF with a cud striking error right of the portrait, 1759 and 1779 both Unc and with a striking fault or indentation across the portraits
Pennies (13) a high grade group many AU-UNC with underlying lustre but most have spent too long in vinyl so with surface residue or light discolouration viewing recommended 1903, 1907, 1909, 1908, 1910, 1911, 1912H, 1913, 1914, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919
Pennies 1869 Fair, 1902 High Tide Unc/AU with lustre obverse, 1906 EF. Halfpennies 1901 (3) and 1910 aU-Unc and with varying degrees of lustre. Third Farthing 1868 Unc with some lustre. Brass 3d 1937, 1941, 1942 and 1944 all Unc with good near full lustre
Pennies 1912, 1914, 1913, 1915, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1935 these generally AU-Unc with some degree of lustre the 1928 with spots along with 1911 EF and 1932 VF
Pennies a collection in a Dansco Album date range 1887-1967 includes both 1895 the rarer 2mm variety Fine, H and KN mints for 1918 and 1919 and both varieties of 1926 these from circulation, mixed grades a fair proportion including some Victoria, Edward VII and George V with degrees of lustre (73 coins)
Pennies a collection in an album 1920, 1921, 1922, 1926 OH, 1927, 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1944-1951 complete, 1953, 1961-1967 complete and 1970 a high grade group many with lustre some perhaps lightly cleaned viewing recommended
Penny 1797 VF, 1855 VF, 1929 Lustrous, 1950 GVF, 1951 EF, Farthings 1826 VF, 1834 VF, 1866 AU along with George VI and QE II Farthings (15) with varying degrees of lustre some with full lustre
Plastic Sets 1953 (9) Unc with bronze bright (7) one with cello tape around the outer plastic holder, toned sets (2), Crowns 1951 boxed (16) generally Unc-FDC. Crowns 1953 (27), 1960 (3) these EF-Unc some toning (most in UNC). Along with Crowns 1951-1960 (35) VF-UNC the majority 1953
Pre Decimal from circulation Halfpennies to Crowns includes pre 1947 silver (994 grams) and pre 1920 silver including Queen Victoria in collectable grades (685 grams). (Lot)
Shillings 1937-1966 a complete date run of business strikes of both English and Scottish types along with 1950S and 1953E Proofs a high grade group with many or most in Unc
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