Ancient, Hammered, Jettons, Tokens and Milled 18th to 20th Century, detector finds, (179) the Ancients including Celtic, and Roman from 138AD the hammered Groats to Farthings and Cut Farthings Edward I to Elizabeth I, the Milled including Florins to SilverThreepences in silver, in mixed grades, many Fine, a good mix of different types included, viewing recommended
AngelEdward IV Second Reign (1471-1483) Tower Mint, S.2091 mintmark Pierced Cross and Pellet, 5.19 grammes, comes with old ticket stating 'Ex-Seaby late 1980s' Blunt/Whitton type XVIIIb Stewartby p.426, VF or better, a pleasant even coin with plenty of eye appeal
GroatEdward III Treaty Period London MintS.1616, double annulet stops on obverse, Saltire stops on Reverse, 4.41 grammes, Good Fine Ex-I.Buck collection SCA 5020 Lot 74 (part)
GroatEdward III Treaty Period London MintS.1616, North 1256, double annulet stops on obverse, Saltire stops on Reverse, Annulet before EDWARD, 4.56 grammes, About VF, Ex-I.Buck collection SCA 5020 Lot 74 (part)
GroatEdward III Treaty Period London Mint, S.1616, North 1247 double Saltire stops both sides, unbarred A's in legend, 4.63 grammes, VF with some scuffs on either side, Ex-I.Buck collection SCA 5020 Lot 74 (part)
HalfcrownCharles I Group IV, Fourth horseman, type 4, foreshortened horse S.2779 mintmark Triangle in circle, VG, Shillings (2) Elizabeth I Sixth Issue S.2577 mintmark Key VG overall but the portrait worn, Charles I Group D, Reverse: Oval shield with CR at sides, S.2789 mintmark Harp Fair/VG
HalfgroatHenry VIII Second Coinage, Canterbury mint, Archbishop Warham, with WA beside shield, S.2343 mintmark 'uncertain mark' Good Fine with a few small edge nicks and an edge crack at 6 o'clock
PennyEdward the Confessor, Expanding Cross type, Light issue, 1.13 grammes, London Mint, moneyer Wulfred S.1176, , some roughness to rim from 10 to 12 o'clock otherwise GVF, Ex Eaglen 1470, Ex-Elmore Jones, comes with 3 old collector's ticket
PennyHenry II Tealby Class A S.1337 moneyer NICOL ON [ ] unclear but dies known to be Norwich Mint, some weak areas as often with this issue, the portrait and visible legend VF, Rare thus, Ex-Lichbury, Ex-Eaglen, Ex-Stewartby
Shilling (2) Elizabeth I (2) Second Issue, Bust 3C, S.2555 mintmark Martlet, VF or near so with some peck mark, Sixth Issue S.2577 mintmark Tun NVF with some graffiti on the obverse fields in the obverse field
Shillings (4) Philip and Maryundated, full titles, with mark of value NF/VG the portraits good for the grade, Edward VI Fine silver issue, mintmark y, VG the reverse slightly better, portrait worn, Elizabeth I Second Issue S.2555 mintmark Cross Crosslet Fine with flan flaws on the reverse, Charles I mintmark Anchor VG
Shillings (6) Charles I Group F mintmark Triangle in circle, Charles I Group D, No inner circles, mintmark Crown, James I Second Coinage, Third Bust mintmark Rose, Elizabeth I Sixth Issue mintmark Tun (3) VG to Bold Fine
Sixpence 1651 CommonwealthESC 1484, Bull 179, S.3219 we note the double struck O in OF, similar to that on the 1649 coins, possibly a re-use of a previous obverse die, a small flan crack at the top otherwise NVF
SixpenceCharles I Group C, Oval Garnished Shield, CR above, S.2809, North 2238, Mintmark Plume, Good Fine or better, Ex-Stewartby, Ex-Lockett, Glendining 11/10/1956 Lot 2331 (part), comes with old collectors ticket
SixpenceElizabeth I 1566 Milled Coinage, Bust with low ruff, the 6 overstruck, the underlying figure unclear S.2598A mintmark Star, Good Fine with an edge nick at 12 o'clock, our archive database stretching back to 2003 indicates that we have not sold one example with this date and mintmark combination, so somewhat scarcer than catalogue values would indicate
TestoonHenry VIII Third Coinage Henric 8 legend, S.2365 mintmark Lis/Pellet in annulet, 5.32 grammes, Near Fine with an incomplete flan between 7 and 9 o'clock
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