World (20 kilos) mostly post war base metal issues sorted by country but including useable currency such as Australia $2 and $1, Canada $2 and $1, Euros (over 120 Euros face value), Isle of Man including 50p, Pounds and Five Pounds, Switzerland (over 65 Francs face), USA including One Dollar coins, GB pre decimalcupro-nickel issues including Sixpences and Halfcrowns back to George VI (over 5 kilos) will be £45 face. Along with paper money German Marks (pre Euro issues) 180, Guernsey and Jersey £3, USA $6 all circulated
Switzerland5 FrancsSilver Issues (45) 1936B Confederation Armament Fund KM#41 (10), 1941 650th Anniversary KM44 (11), 1944 Battle of St Jacob KM 45 (9), 1948B Swiss Constitution Centennial KM#48 (10), 1963B Red Cross Centennial KM#51 (5) mostly Unc to BU most with lustre a few with pleasing tone
Switzerland5 FrancsSilver Issues (39) 1936B Confederation Armament Fund KM#41 (10), 1948B Swiss Constitution Centennial KM#48 (10), 1963B Red Cross Centennial KM#51 (19) GEF to UNC most with lustre a few with pleasing tone
World Crown-sized (4) AustriaThaler 1752 KM#1966x Near Fine/Fine, FranceEcu 1775W Lille Mint KM#564.16 Good Fine with some scratches, France 5 Francs 1870A KM#819 NVF/GF, Monaco50 Francs 1974 25th Anniversary of the Reign of Prince Rainier III KM#152.1GEF/AU and lustrous with a hint of golden tone
USAMorganDollars (8) 1880 Good Fine, 1884 About Fine, 1887 O VG, 1889 Fine, 1890 NVF/Good Fine, 1896 Fine, 1899 S Open 9's, Medium Narrow S, Breen 5661 Near Fine, 1921 17 Berries Breen 5704 VF, along with France5 Francs 1873A hollowed out with two small penknives inside VG/Fine unusual
GB and World in silver (12) GB Crowns (4) 1935 (2) Good Fine and Fine, 1937 (2) Fine and Good Fine, AustriaThalers 1780 Maria Theresa Restrikes (3) UNC two lustrous, one Prooflike nFDC/UNC , France5 Francs (3) 1827A About Fine, 1875A (2) Good Fine and NVF, Belgium 5 Francs 1873 NVF, Mexico 25 Pesos 1968 VF
World Crown-sized in silver (7) GB Trade Dollar 1897B KM#T5 GVF with some surface marks and edge nicks. France5 Francs 1873A KM#820.1 GVF. Belgium 5 Francs (2) 1870 KM#24 GVF/NEF, 1873 Position A KM#24 VF/GVF with some edge nicks. GuatemalaPeso 1894 countermarked issue KM#224 on Peru Sol 1889TF KM#196.24 host, countermarks VF, host coin GVF with some edge nicks. Mexico8 Reales 1892 AM Culiacan Mint Good Fine with chopmarks on either side. Turkey20 Kurush AH1277/13 KM#693 Fine
France (18) Double Tournois 1609D VG, One Centime 1851A EF with traces of lustre, 5 Centimes (2) 1854A NEF, 1899 A/UNC and lustrous, 10 Centimes 1861K VF/GVF, 5 FrancsSilver (3) 1963 EF, 1964 EF, 1966 EF, 10 Francs 1954 No B (7) Good Fine to VF, 50 Francs 1954 No B (2) Good Fine and NVF, One Euro undatedEssai de Frappe Monnaie/Monnaie de Paris Etablissement de Pessac bimetallic EF
World (12) France (3) 50 Francs 1977 UNC, 5 Francs (2) 1873A GVF, 1965 NEF, Belgium 5 Francs 1869 Fine with some scratches and some uneven tone, South AfricaThreepences (3) 1933 Near Fine/Fine, 1938 About Fine, 1953 Near Fine/Fine the reverse with some of the legend double struck, New Zealand Threepence 1946 VG, India 1/12th Anna (2) 1910 Good Fine, 1918 GVF, Roman (2) Bronzes Ae4 Constantine (307-337) and Diocletian (2584-305) VG to Fine
World a high grade group (12) Romania (5) 2 Lei (4) 1910 KM#43 (3) EF, GEF and UNC, 1912 KM#43 UNC, 1 Leu 1906 KM#34 40th Anniversary of the Reign of Carol I, UNC or near so and lustrous , Belgium10 Francs 1930 French Legend KM#99 NEF, Ceylon5 Rupees 1957 2500 Years of Buddhism KM#126 UNC, Switzerland5 Francs 1939 Zurich Exposition KM#43 Lustrous UNC with light toning, Sweden2 Kronor 1897 Oscar II Silver Jubilee KM#762 Lustrous UNC with touches of gold tone, Portugal50 Centavos 1916 KM#561A/UNC and lustrous, Philippines 50 Centavos 1947S KM#184 UNC and attractively toned, Uganda 5 Shillings 1972 KM#18 About UNC
World a high grade group (10) Vatican 10 Lire 1939 Sede Vacante KM#21 (2) Lustrous UNC and Lustrous A/UNC, 10 Lire 1941 KM#38 UNC or near so, 5 Lire 1941 KM#28 Lustrous UNC, Belgium10 Francs 1930 French Legend KM#99 VF, Austria2 Schillings 1932 Josef Haydn KM#2848 UNC and lustrous with some tiny spots, Portugal50 Centavos 1916 KM#561 Lustrous UNC with some tone spots, Ceylon5 Rupees 1957 2500 Years of Buddhism KM#126 GEF, Switzerland5 Francs 1939 Zurich Exposition KM#43 A/UNC, Hungary 5 Korona 1907 40th Anniversary of the Coronation of Franz Joseph I KM#489 NEF with an edge nick
Switzerland5 Francs (23) 1934B Freiburg Shooting Festival X#S18 (2), 1936B Confederate Armament Fund (5), 1939 Zurich Exposition (3), 1948 Constitution Centennial (4), 1944B 500th Anniversary of the Battle of St.Jakob An der Birs (4), 1941 650th Anniversary (5) all lustrous Unc - BU
GB and World (6) GB Penny 1884 Freeman 119 dies 12+N UNC the reverse with traces of lustre, Keeling Cocos Islands 5 Rupees 1913 KM#Tn7 Good Fine, Rare, Morocco 10 Mazunas AH1321 (1904) Y#17.2 EF with traces of lustre, possibly lightly cleaned in the past, Tunisia5 Francs 1946 KM#273 NVF, Halfpenny18th Century Dublin 1795 Alexander Cornwell, Obverse Bust left ALEXr CORNWELL , Reverse: A Shield on which is FOR TRADE surmounted by the Prince of Wales' Crest, DH307 Plain edge, EF with some surface marks, the obverse with the distinctive die break for this issue.(Now thought by many to be attributed to Alexander Cornwell of Edinburgh, Lothian, Scotland), USA/IrelandFarthing St. Patricks undated (c.1670) Breen 208, S.6569 Poor
Central Africa500 Francs 1976E Essai KM#E9 BU in the original Monnaie de Paris sleeve Djibouti100 Francs 1977 Essai KM#EE7 BU in the original Monnaie de Paris sleeve Equatorial African States 100 Francs Essai 1966 KM#E6 issued double thickness as the currency pieces of the KM#5 type UNC still sealed in the original plastic envelope Mali 100 Francs 1975 Essai KM#E2 BU still sealed in the sleeve of issue Mali 25 Francs 1976 Essai in Aluminium KM#E4 BU in the original Monnaie de Paris sleeve
Belgium5 Francs (2) 1869 Near VF, 1870 Near Fine as part of a group of Belgium (93) 19th and 20th Century includes a few silver minors, in mixed circulated grades a few later coins lustrous
World a mixed group (74) Switzerland (39) 5 Francs 1923, One Franc (5) 1861, 1898, 1909, 1921, 1945 along with 20 Rappen to 1 Rappen 1850-1970 in mixed grades a few in EF, Portugal and related (26) includes issues from Portugal, Algarve, Angola, Brazil, Macau, Portuguese Guinea, Mozambique, Portuguese India, Mozambique, Timor, mostly 20th Century with a few earlier pieces, includes a handful of silver issues, in mixed grades to EF, Albania (4) Two Leke 1939R Italian Occupation KM#32 VF, One Lek 1939 KM#31 VF, Half Lek (2) 1926R KM#4 Fine, 1930V KM#13 Good Fine, Scotland 20 Shillings 1695 S.5686 VG, Netherlands25 Cents 1897 KM#115 GEF/AU, Poland (2) 50000 Zlotych 1988 70 Years of Polish Independence Y#163 A/UNC with some toning above the bust, 100 Zlotych 1966 Polish Millennium Y#57 A/UNC, Russia Quarter Kopek 1928 Y#75 Fine with some dirt and verdigris in the legends
France (10) 5 Francs (4) 1828W Lille Mint NVF/VF, 1849A Paris Mint, Liberty Head KM#761.1 Fine, 1870 A Paris Mint KM#799.1 NEF toned, 1875A Paris Mint GVF, One Franc (2) 1851A Liberty Head KM#759.1 Fine, scarce, 1871K Small K NVF/GF, 50 Centimes (3) 1859A Fine/Good Fine with some scuffs on the obverse, 1866A NVF with some green deposit, this possibly removable with care, 1895A Good Fine with some green deposit, possibly removable with care, 2 Sols 1792BB F/NVF
Belgium (4) 5 Francs (3) 1870 KM#24 UNC or near so and lustrous with some light contact marks, 1873 KM#24 UNC 10 Francs, 1934 DES BELGES KM#97.1 Good Fine, 10 Francs 1930 Three conjoined busts of Leopold I, Leopold II and Albert I KM#100 EF with some contact marks
SwitzerlandMedal 1891 600th Anniversary of the three forest Cantons - Coat of arms of the three forest cantons (Uri, Schwyz and Unterwalden), surrounded by 19 coats of arms of other cantons; Swiss coat of arms between oak branches above / Rütlischwur scene with vistas of Morgarten and Sempach to left and right; Victory hovering above holding palm leaf and wreath GVF with loop mount at the top, along with 5 Francs to 1 Rappen (270) and Austria 200 Kronen 1924 (6) VF to EF
Belgium, a large group: 5 Francs (11) 1944 French Legend (3), 1945 French Legend (5), 1946 French Legend (3), 1 Franc (3) 1923 (2), 1929, 50 Centimes (2) 1928 French Legend, 1928 Dutch Legend, 25 Centimes (12) 1921 (6), 1927 (3), 1928 (1), 1929 (2), 10 Centimes (19) 1903 Dutch Legend, 1904 French Legend (3), 1905 Dutch Legend (2), 1905 French Legend (2), 1920 Dutch Legend, 1921 Dutch Legend (5), 1921 French Legend, 1923 French Legend, 1927 French Legend, 1929 Dutch Legend, 1929 French Legend, 5 Centimes (15) 1902 French Legend, 1904 French Legend, 1905 5 over 4 Dutch Legend (2), 1905 French Legend, 1906 Dutch Legend, 1906 French Legend (2), 1922 22 over 12 Dutch Legend, 1925 25 over 15 Dutch Legend, 1925 French Legend, 1926 French Legend, 1928 French Legend (3) VF to UNC plenty with lustre Belgium - German Occupation Coinage 50 Centimes 1918 German Occupation (19) Fine to VF, 25 Centimes 1917 (8), 1918 (15) average Fine, 10 Centimes (5) 1916 (3), 1916 6 over 5 (2) Fine to Good Fine, plus a further group of 20th Century issues includes Wartime issues (113) these in mixed grades, Belgium Zinc issues (525) 5 Franc (128), 1 Franc (129) 25 Centimes (122), 10 Centimes (111), 5 Centimes (35) in mixed grades, and a further group of Belgium 5 Francs to 1 Centimes 19th and 20th Century 5 Francs (23), 2 Francs (2), 25 Centimes (6), 20 Centimes (1), 10 Centimes (23), 5 Centimes (15), 5 Centimes bronze (1), 2 Centimes (38), 1 Centime (8) in mixed grades
BermudaCrown 1936 Edward VIII, Geoffrey Hearn Restrike in Silver X#1b UNC, New Zealand Crown 1936 Edward VIII, Geoffrey Hearn Restrike in Silver X#1b Prooflike UNC, France5 Francs 1873A GVF, Belgium (3) 5 Francs 1869 Fine, cleaned, One Centime 1902 2 over 1 (2) UNC or near so and lustrous
Switzerland5 Francs (16) 1936B Confederation Armament Fund KM#41 (5), 1948B Swiss Constitution Centennial KM#48 (6), 1963B Red Cross Centennial KM#51 (5) EF to UNC many with lustre
Switzerland (9) 5 Francs (4) 1948 Swiss Constitution Centennial (3) Lustrous UNC, 1954B UNC or near so and lustrous with a tone spot on the obverse, 10 Rappen (5) 1926B A/UNC with a few tone spots, 1934B (2) UNC, 1938B (2) UNC
France (8) 5 Francs (2) 1831W Fine, 1868BB Lustrous GEF, 30 Sols 1792 I VG, Quarter Franc (5) 1837W NVF, 1838A (3) EF, VF, and Fine, 1842A Good Fine, French Indo-China10 Cents 1896A VF Scarce, Haiti INA Retro series Crown 1811 L'An 8 a modern restrike Toned UNC
Belgium Franc 1887 Dutch with period in signature KM29.1 GEF, 5 Francs 1830 - 1880 CopperMedallic Issue KM X M8a Unc with a hint of lustre, and ANVERS 10 Cents 1814 Fine with edge problems along with Vatican Baiocco 1840 sharp Unc and lustrous but with a planchet fault
Switzerland5 Francs (18) 1933B (6), 1941B 650th Anniversary of the Confederation KM#44 (6), 1944 500th Anniversary of the Battle of St.Jakob An Der Birs KM#45 (6) A/UNC to UNC and lustrous
The Jersey Shipbuilding Seies One Pound a 7-coin set 1991-1994 all in silver FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Prince Charles Investiture as Prince of Wales 1969 a 4-medal set struck in Britannia Silver UNC by John Pinches in the box of issue with certificate, total weight 66.35 grammes, France (3) 5 Francs 1844W (2) both VG, 1 Franc 1809A VG, Netherlands2 1/2 Gulden 1930 NVF, BermudaCrown 1964 UNC, German States - Prussia3 Marks 1911A VF toned, Medal 1981 The Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer 39mm diameter in cupro-nickel, GB Twopence 1797 NF, Jersey 1/13th Shilling 1841 VG, Guernsey (2) 8 Doubles 1889H About Fine, 4 Doubles 1830 EF
World a small group (6) Switzerland5 Francs 1939 Zurich Exposition KM#43 About UNC, Ceylon5 Rupees 1957 2500 Years of Buddhism KM#126 EF, German States - Prussia2 Marks 1888A KM#510 Lustrous A/UNC, Poland 10 Zloty 1933 70th Anniversary of the 1863 Insurrection Y#24 Fine the reverse with a small stain, Turkey40 Para AH1277/4 KM#702 UNC and colourfully toned, Ireland, Cloghjordan, Penny Token 1858 William Hodgins, Banker NVF
France5 Francs (30) 1852 KM#773.1 About Fine, 1855A KM#752.1 Near Fine, 1855BB KM#782.2 Near Fine, 1855D KM#782.3 VG, 1856A KM#782.1 Near Fine, 1856BB KM#782.2 Fine, 1867A KM#799.1 Fine or better, 1867BB KM#799.2 Near Fine, 1868A KM#799.1 Fine, 1868BB KM#799.2 Fine, 1869A KM#799.1 Near Fine/Fine, 1869BB KM#799.2 Fine, 1870A KM#799.1 Fine, 1870BB KM#799.2 Fine, 1870A LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE legend KM#819 NVF/VF, 1870A No reverse outer legend KM#818.1 About Fine, 1870K No reverse outer legend, M star rotated to 4 o'clock position KM#818.2 Fine, 1871K No reverse outer legend, M star rotated to 2 o'clock position, Fine with some edge nicks, 1872A KM#820.1 About Fine, 1873A KM#820.1 Fine, 1873K KM#820.2 Near Fine, 1874A KM#820.1 Fine, 1874K KM#820.2 Good Fine, 1875A KM#820.1 Fine, 1875K KM#820.2 Near Fine, 1876A KM#820.1 Good Fine, 1876K KM#820.2 Good Fine, 1877A KM#820.1 VF with hairlines, 1877K KM#820.2 VG, 1878K KM#820.2 About Fine/Fine
France5 Francs (13) L'An 4A KM#639.1 VG, L'An 5A KM#639.1 VG, L'An 6A type as KM#639.1, 6 over 5 VG unlisted by Krause, L'An 7A (2) KM#639.1 both VG one slightly better, L'An 7K KM#639.5 VG, L'An 7Q KM#639.8 Fine, L'An 8K KM#639.5 VG, L'An 8L KM#639.5 VG, L'An 9K KM#639.7 VG, L'An 9L KM#639.6 VG, L'An 10K KM#639.5 VG, L'An11A KM#639.1 NF/VG
France5 Francs (10) Napoleon as Emperor, An 12A KM#662.1 VG/Near Fine with some scratches on the obverse, An 12M KM#662.10 VG, An 12I KM#662.7 VG, An 13A KM#662.1 VG, An 13L KM#662.9 VG, An 13M KM#662.10 VG, An 13MA KM#662.11 VG, An 13Q KM#662.12 VG, An 14A KM#662.1 VG, An 14L KM#662.9 VG scarce with a mintage of just 15,000 pieces
France5 Francs (9) Napoleon Consulship issues, An XI A KM#650.1 Fine with a few scratches, An XI MA KM#650.5 VG, An 12A KM#659.1 Fine, An 12D KM#659.4 VG, An 12I KM#659.7 Fine/VG, An 12K KM#659.8 Fine, An 12L KM#659.9 VG, An 12Q KM#659.12 VG, An 12M KM#659.10 VG
Ireland a 2-coin set 2007 comprising 20 Euro Gold and 10 Euro Silver both Proof FDC by the Mayer Mint, Germany, in the box of issue with certificate, Twopences 1797 (3) Fine to NVF one with many edge knocks, Proof Set 1953 (10 Coins) UNC-nFDC with some toning, the obverse cleaned on a few pieces in the box of issue, Currency Set 1937 GVF to UNC in a slide case, Scotland Communion Token, A.C.Horndean 1787 VF, Engraved: Souvenir World's Columbian Exposition Chicago 1893 - compliments of Keystone Watch Case Co. 25mm diameter in the shape of a pocket watch, Austria2 Schilling 1932 Josef Haydn 1732-1932 200th Anniversary of his Birth EF, Switzerland5 Francs 1934B Fribourg EF with a small tone spot, Token Middlesex Farthingundated DH1105 Hanging Man/May the Knave of Jacobin Clubs never get a trick EF with a flan crack
Switzerland5 Francs (13) 1934B Freiburg Shooting Festival X#S18, 1936B Confederate Armament Fund (3), 1939 Zurich Exposition, 1941B 650th Anniversary of Confederation (3), 1944B 500th Anniversary of the Battle of St.Jakob An der Birs (4), all lustrous UNC
France5 Francs (4) 1806BB KM#673.3 VG or better, 1806L KM#673.8 VG, 1806M KM#673.9 VG, 1807L KM#673.8 VG all short series with only two years for each type
France5 Francs (7) 1815I Limoges KM#702.1, 1831D, 1834A, 1835B, 1848A, 1849A, 1876A, VG to Good Fine, along with Iran 5000 Dinars SH1306 NVF, housed in a Westminster case
FranceEcu 1767 Pau Mint, Mintmark Cow KM#518 NEF/EF and lustrous, as part of a group of France (9) 5 Francs (7) L'An 6 K Fine, toned, L'An 9 Q Fine, L'An 11 A KM#650.1 Fine, L'An 12 A Fine, L'An 13 A VG, 1814L Near Fine, 1847A VG, 20 Francs 1933 NVF, along with Austrian states - BurgauThaler 1780 ST SF Good Fine and scarce
World a small group (13) Greece (5) 20 Drachma 1960 PCGS AU58, 10 Drachma 1930 PCGS AU50, 5 Drachma 1875A Fine, 10 Lepta 1869BB About Fine, 5 Lepta 1882A Good Fine, Mexico8 Reales 1808 Mo T NEF and lustrous with some flan stress, Switzerland5 Francs 1937BGEF and lustrous, some spots, AustriaThaler 1780 Maria Theresa Restrikes (6) NEF to A/UNC
World a small group (8) France (2) Quarter Ecu 1605 L Bayonne Near Fine, 5 Francs 1832A NVF/VF, Brazil80 Reis 1786 Good Fine, Denmark5 Ore 1884 Fine, scarce, Belgium (4) 2 Centimes (3) 1835 VF with some spots, 1836 A/UNC with traces of lustre, 1835 reported as 'Tin/Bronze', the milling certainly of a different style, Fine with some stains, 5 Centimes 1835 reported as Tin/Bronze, Fine
Germany, Bismarck 80th Birthday medalundated (1895) in silver VF as part of a group of GB and World 19th and 20th Century includes some silver items, also four mini albums and bags containing GB Shilling to Threepences, with some in silver, USA and South Africa silver items, Indian minors, and a group of France includes 5 Francs 1848A About Fine, 20 Francs 1933 Fine (2), 20th Century 100 Francs to 50 Centimes, Germany and German States mostly 19th and 20th Century, includes Prussia5 Marks 1902A F/GF, Prussia 3 Marks 1913 100th Anniversary of the Defeat of Napoleon EF, also with some silver minors, World Paper Money mostly Early 20th Century (131), and a group of ingots these imitations, in mixed grades
Switzerland20 Francs 2000 KM#90 SilverProof nFDC in capsule, 5 Francs (2) 1936B Confederation Armament Fund GEF, 1941 650th Anniversary of the Confederation About UNC and with some lustre
France in base metal (18) 100 Francs 1956, 50 Francs 1954 (No B), 20 Francs 1950 (2) 3 Feathers, G.Guiraud, 4 Feathers Georges Guiraud, 10 Francs (5) 1954 No B (3), 1986 Jimenez, Point of Brittany touching the edge and a normal issue for comparison, 5 Francs (5) 1946C (2), 1948 Closed 9, 1952, 2 Francs 1935, 1 Franc (3) 1935, 1943B, 1950B, in mixed grades to UNC many scarce or rare
World a small and diverse group (6) Norway50 Ore 1886 Fine, France5 Francs 1855 BB Near Fine/Fine, Spain 100 Centimos 1875 NEF with traces of lustre, Livonia - Brothers of the Sword Schillingundated Fine with uneven surfaces, Germany 50 Pfennig 1950G KM#109.1 EF, along with Western Satraps SilverDrachm, Fine
France (114) Ecu 1773L Fine, 5 Francs 1824A NF, 2 Francs 1869 VG, Francs (3) 1831B Fine, 1866A EF, 1917 UNC, as part of a group of France 18th to 20th Century includes some silver minors Fine to NVF, along with France 5 Francs (2) 1867BB, 1869BB Fine, as part of a group of France, Italy and other European issues, mostly 20th Century minors, a few earlier, in mixed circulated grades (approximately 1 Kilo)
Switzerland5 Francs (10) 1934B Freibourg Shooting Festival X#S18, 1936B Confederate Armament Fund (3), 1939 Zurich Exposition, 1941B 650th Anniversary of Confederation (3), 1944B 500th Anniversary of the Battle of St.Jakob An der Birs (2), all lustrous UNC
France5 Francs (30) a collection in album pages 1802A, 1811A, 1812I (holed), 1814Q, 1821W, 1823A, 1829MA, 1830A, 1830W, 1831A, 1833A, 1834W, 1835BB, 1831K, 1844A, 1835D, 1844W, 1848A, 1850A, 1850BB, 1815I, 1852A, 1855A, 1867BB, 1868BB, 1869BB, 1870A, 1873A, 1874K, 1875A, in mixed grades mostly VG to Good Fine, the last three VF to EF
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