GroatEdward IV Light Coinage, Quatrefoils at neck, London Mint, S.2000 mintmark Crown, 3.03 grammes, Bold Good Fine, evenly struck, with an indentation below the crown, once cleaned, now almost fully retoned
Quarter NobleEdward III Treaty Period 1361 -1369 obverse legend reads EDWARD DEI GRA REX ANGL, London Mint with Lis in centre reverse (1.94 grams) small scrape centre reverse perhaps a detector find never the less a pleasant and collectable example
Halfgroats to Halfpennies (8) comprising Halfgroat Elizabeth I Sixth Issue, S.2579, mintmark Tun, 1.05 grammes, Near Fine, slightly bent with the appearance of a detector find, Pennies (4) Henry VIIISovereign type, Durham Mint, Bishop Wolsey, Reverse: TW beside shield with cardinal's hat below S.2352 mintmark and parts of the legend unclear, 0.62 grammes, VG, Elizabeth I S.2570 mintmark Castle, 0.55 grammes, Fine or slightly better, James I Second Coinage S.2661 mintmark Escallop, 0.43 grammes, Fine, struck slightly off-centre with a weak area on the reverse, Charles IAberystwyth Bust, Inner circles on obverse only, Reverse: Round garnished shield, S.2849, mintmark Two pellets both sides, Design Fine, the King's name not struck up, and correspondingly so on the reverse legend, 0.53 grammes, About Fine, Halfpennies (3) Edward ILondon Mint, Class 4e, S.1434, no pellets of breast, this area worn, 0.67 grammes, Near Fine/Fine, Edward I Class 6/7 S.1447, 0.24 grammes, some weakness to parts of the reverse legend, otherwise Fine, Charles I Rose on obverse and reverse S.2851 no mintmark, 0.27 grammes, About Fine
PennyAethelred Long Cross S.1151London Mint, moneyer Brihtlaf, 1.34 grammes, Near EF and colourfully toned with some light peck marks, comes with old ticket
GroatEdward IV Light Coinage, London Mint, Quatrefoils at neck, S.2000 Mintmark Rose, the reverse with additional smaller pellet in quarter under CIVI, 3.09 grammes, NEF/GVF, a bold example with very little actual wear
Pennies (6) Edward I London Mint, Class 4A. S.1394, 1.26 grammes, Good Fine, Edward II London Mint, Class 15b, S.1462, 1.33 grammes, Near Fine, Henry III Short Cross (2) Canterbury Mint, moneyer Tomas Class 7b, S.1356b, 1.16 grammes, Fine, London Mint, moneyer Ilger, Class 7b, S.1356bn, 1.46 grammes, Near Fine, Henry III Long Cross (2) London Mint, moneyer Nicole, Class 5c, S.1369, 1.24 grammes, Fine, Canterbury Mint, moneyer Nicole, Class 5, S.1367a, Good Fine
SixpenceElizabeth I 1561 S.2561, mintmark Pheon 2.84 grammes, approaching Fine/Fine, the obverse with some scratches, GroatEdward IV First Reign, Light Coinage, London Mint, Quatrefoils at neck, S.2000, 2.27 grammes, Fine with a scuff on the obverse, FarthingJames I Lennox S.2678 , VG corroded, mintmark not visible
Pennies (9) John, Short Cross , London Mint, moneyer Abel, 1.19 grammes, VG, Henry III Long Cross, moneyer Renaud, London Mint, 1.08 grammes, VG creased, Henry III Long Cross, moneyer Walter, London Mint, 1.35 grammes, Fine, Henry III Long Cross, moneyer Gilbert, Canterbury Mint, 1.27 grammes, Near Fine, Henry III Long Cross, moneyer worn, London Mint, 1.40 grammes, Fine, creased, Edward I or II (3) London Mint, Fair to Fine, Henry VII or VIII Obverse worn, reverse with D? in centre 0.49 grammes, Poor, clipped
Shillings to Pennies (11) comprising Shillings (3) Elizabeth I mintmark worn, possibly Coronet, Fair, Charles I Group F, Sixth Large Briot Bust, S.2799, mintmark Star Fair/NVG with numerous scratches on the obverse, Charles I Group E or F (Bust worn) mintmark Triangle, Poor/Fair, SixpenceJames I 1607 S.2658 mintmark unclear, Fair, Groat Edward III, London Mint, Fair, clipped to the inner circle, Halfgroat Elizabeth I Sixth issue, mintmark Anchor, S.2579, Fair with a ragged edge, Pennies (5) Edward I or II, Durham Mint, NVG exact type unclear, Henry VIIISovereign type, London Mint, exact type and mintmark unclear, Near VG, Elizabeth I Sixth Issue mintmark A, S.2580, Fair/VG, Elizabeth I Sixth Issue mintmark Hand, Fair with a flan split, and Elizabeth I Fair, exact type unclear
PennyHenry II Tealby, 'Cross and Crosslets' type, London mint, moneyer unclear, Bust C, S.1339, 1.43 grammes, About Fine with some weak areas, on an irregular oblong-shaped flan
PennyHenry II Tealby, 'Cross and Crosslets' type, London mint, moneyer Alan or Alain, 1.48 grammes, Obverse has no visible portrait due to die clashing, reverse around Fine
NobleRichard II Second Issue, Type 2a, French title omitted, London Mint, Saltire over sail, Ropes 3/1. S.1655var. Obverse Legend : RICARD DEI GRɅ REX ANGL DNS HIB AQT (omits Z), Reverse: IhC AVTEM TRɅNSIENS PER MEDIV ILLORVM IBɅT, this obverse legend not listed by Schneider, 7.66 grammes, GVF with small edge crack at 6 o'clock, and a minor scuff on the edge at 9 o'clock
Pennies and Cut Farthing (4) comprising Pennies (3) William II Profile type S.1258North 851, York Mint moneyer Aleif, AL[EI]F ON EFRIC, 1.20 grammes, Fine, broken in two pieces, bent towards the centre, nevertheless Very Rare, Cnut Short Cross S.1159, London Mint, moneyer Leofwold, 0.88 grammes, Good Fine with some long cracks, where light is visible through the coin, William I PAXS, no outer legends visible, S.1257, 0.72 grammes, Fair, William II, Profile type S.1258, Cut Farthing Henry I Quadrilateral on cross fleury type, S.1276, 0.35 grammes, Fine
Groats to Pennies (9) comprising Groats (5) Edward III Pre-Treaty period, London Mint, S.1569 Series F, mintmark Crown, 3.20 grammes, VG with the appearance of a detector find, on a ragged flan, with much of the outer legend missing, Henry VI Annulet Issue, Calais Mint, S.1836, 3.79 grammes, About Fine, Henry VI Rosette-Mascle issue, Calais Mint, S.1859, mintmark Cross patonce, 3.17 grammes, Near Fine with an edge cut and some scratches, Mary (1553-54) S.2492 mintmark Pomegranate, 1.50 grammes, VG/Near Fine with some scratches and edge cracks, on a slightly ragged flan, Philip and Mary (1554-58) S.2508, mintmark Lis, 1.76 grammes, Fair with many scratches, ThreepenceElizabeth I 1562 Third Issue on smaller flan S.2565, mintmark Pheon, 1.30 grammes, Fair, HalfgroatHenry VII profile Issue, York Mint, Archbishop Bainbridge, Two keys below shield, S.2262 mintmark Martlet, VG the obverse with some scratches, Pennies (2) Richard II York Mint, early style, Cross on breast, Reverse with quatrefoil in centre, S.1690, 0.96 grammes, VG with an edge crack and some loss of flan between 10 and 12 o'clock, Henry V York Mint, mullet and trefoil by crown, S.1788, 0.64 grammes, VG
PennyHarold I (1035-1040) Fleur-de-Lis type, Reverse with Fleur-de-Lis between two pellets in each angle, S.1165, London Mint, moneyer Leofwine, GVF, split into two pieces, forming around 95% of the complete coin, some surface glue residue remains where repair has been unsuccessfully attempted. Viewing recommended. Very rare, our archive database shows we have only offered 3 Harold I pieces in 21 years.
PennyStephenWatford Cross Moline type, S.1278, North 873, Reverse EST [---] VN, Moneyer Estmund, London Mint, 1.36 grammes, only partially struck also with most Stephen Pennies, the areas struck are Near Fine/Good Fine
Pennies (6) Henry II Short Cross, Stop before REX, Class 1b, S.1344, North 963, London Mint, moneyer Alain, 1.42 grammes, portrait weak, legend Fine or better, Richard I Class 4b, S.1348C, London Mint, moneyer Fulke, 1.36 grammes, About Fine/Fine, John Class 5b, S.1350C, 1.42 grammes, London Mint, moneyer Willelm, VG with bold legends, Henry III Long Cross, Provincial Phase, Class 3c, N and R ligated, colon after REX, S.1364, 1.40 grammes, Good Fine with grey tone, some weakness near the edges in places, Henry III Long Cross, Post-Provincial Phase, Long Cross Class 5c, S.1369, London Mint, moneyer Walter, 1.46 grammes, Good Fine, the reverse with some verdigris spots, Henry III London Mint, Class 5g, S.1373, moneyer Renaud, 1.12 grammes, Fine with grey tone, Ex-Brooker
Halfgroats (3) Henry VII Facing Bust, London Mint, unarched crown with tressure broken, Lozenge panel in centre of reverse, S.2206, mintmark Lis, 1.00 grammes, Reverse with rosettes in outer legend and in three quarters of the inner legend, Good Fine with perforation to the left of the bust, Henry VII Facing bust, London Mint, unarched crown with tressure broken, Lozenge panel in centre of reverse, no rosettes in inner legend, S.2206, mintmark Lis, 1.02 grammes, Ex-Lingford, acquired 1947, Henry VII Facing Bust, London Mint, smaller dies with smaller lettering, tressure broken, S.2206A, mintmark Lis, 0.93 grammes, Fine with some weakness to the portrait, all Ex-Stewartby Collection (part 5) 28/3/2017
Cut Halfpennies (11) John, Durham Mint, moneyer Pieres, Fine, John, London Mint, moneyer Henri, John, Canterbury Mint, moneyer Godwine, Fine, Henry II Tealby coinage (2), both with mint and moneyer unclear, VG, Henry II moneyer Osber, mint town off-flan, VG, Henry III Long Cross, Lincoln Mint, moneyer Ricard, Fine, Henry III Long Cross, Newcastle Mint, moneyer off-flan, Fine, Henry III Long Cross, moneyer Henri, mint town unclear, VG, Henry III Long Cross, Wilton Mint, moneyer Ion, Fine, Henry III Long Cross, broken into two pieces, Canterbury Mint, moneyer Robert, VG, along with Coin Weight, 15th Century, for GoldAngel, Obverse: St. Michael slaying dragon, uniface, 4.88 grammes VG
GroatEdward IVLondon Mint, Quatrefoil on breast, S.2001, Mintmark Crown/Sun, 2.73 grammes, VF and attractively toned, a little off-centre, on a slightly oval flan, comes with old ticket
Cut HalfpennyStephen (1135-1154) Voided Cross and Stars type, S.1280, North 878, London Mint, moneyer Rodbert (ROD [BERT ON L] VN), 0.7 grammes, Good Fine or better, unusually well struck for this reign
GroatEdward III Pre-Treaty period, London Mint, S.1565, 4.34 grammes, Fine or better with grey tone on a wavy and irregularly shaped flan with a small edge crack at the top of the obverse
Pennies (4) Edward IIDurham Mint, Class 15a, Bishop Beaumont, mintmark Lion with Lis, S.1470, 1.32 grammes, Fine, Pennies Edward I (3) London Mint Class 10b EDWARR legend, 1.36 grammes, Fine with traces of flan stress, Canterbury Mint, portrait worn, Ex-Mount, 1.23 grammes, Fair, London Mint, Class 3f, 1.28 grammes, Near Fine, creased, with the appearance of a detector find
Pennies and Farthing (8) comprising Pennies (7) Edward I (4) York Mint, Class 3b, About Fine, York Mint, Class 3e, Fine, London Mint, Class 4b, Near Fine with loss of flan between 1 and 3 o'clock, London Mint Class 4c Near Fine, Edward II (2) both Class 11a, VG and Near Fine, Edward III Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty Period, Reverse with annulet in each quarter, S.1584, VG, Farthing Edward I, London Mint, Class 1a, S.1443 Near Fine with an edge chip
PennyRichard ILondon Mint, moneyer Ricard, Annulet eyes, S.1347, 1.23 grammes, Fine on an oval flan, the moneyer (R---RD) due to off-centre striking the reverse with some old heavier contact marks
Hammered a small group (5) ShillingCharles I Group E, Fifth Aberystwyth Bust, type 4.3 Single arched CrownS.2796 Fair/About Fine stained on the obverse, SixpenceElizabeth I 1580 Fifth Issue S.2572, mintmark Latin Cross, 2.82 grammes, VG/Near Fine with even wear, Threepences (2) Elizabeth I 1561 with 15mm inner circle, S.2564, mintmark Pheon, Fine, bent and straightened, Elizabeth I 1565 Poor/Fair, PennyEdward IILondon Mint, Class 13, S.1459 Fair/Near Fine
Cut Halfpennies (11) all short cross types, not all identified, two are London Mint, one Canterbury Mint, two show the moneyer as Ricard and Johan, Fair to Near Fine, worthy of further research for the specialist collector
Quarter NobleHenry VI, Annulet issue, London Mint, Obverse: Lis over shield, Reverse: Mullet after EXALTABITVR, 1.72 grammes, S.1810, North 1420, Scheider 295, mintmark Large Lis, some light scuffing to the shield, also on EXALT, and correspondingly on the HEN of HENRIC, otherwise VF, a pleasing example
Quarter NobleEdward III Treaty Period, London Mint, Annulet before EDWARD on obverse, Lis in centre of reverse, S.1511, 1.85 grammes, Good Fine with two light scuffs to the reverse, and with a scuff on the edge at 7 o'clock on the reverse
GroatHenry VI Leaf-pellet issue, London Mint, leaf on neck, pellets by crown, Reverse with extra pellet in two quarters (one weaker and merges with the inner circle), Reverse legend ends with ANG, No stops on either side, S.1917, mintmark Cross Patonce, 3.79 grammes, GVF a well-struck and even example with much eye appeal, we note North does not list a class with no stops on either side
PenniesEdward I (6) London Mint Class 4a S.1394, 1.37 grammes, Fine/Good Fine, London Mint Class 4c S.1396, 1.44 grammes, VF, London Mint Class 4c S.1396, 1.37 grammes Fine/Good Fine, London Mint Class 4d, 1.30 grammes, Fine/Good Fine, Canterbury Mint Class 4d, 1.40 grammes, Fine, London Mint Class 4e, 1.34 grammes, About Fine/Fine
PenniesEdward I (3) London Mint Class 8a, S.1405, 1.30 grammes, Fine with edge cracks and chips, London Mint Class 8b, S.1406, 1.38 grammes, NVF/VF, London Mint Class 9A, 1.36 grammes, NVF with grey tone
Pennies (6) Edward III Third Coinage, London Mint, Roman N's on reverse, S.1545 VG, Edward III Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty London Mint, with annulet in each quarter of the reverse, 0.60 grammes, Fair, clipped, Edward III Fourth Coinage Transitional Treaty Period, York Mint, Archbishop Thoresby, Quatrefoil enclosing pellet in the centre of the reverse, 0.81 grammes, S.1613 VG, Edward III York Mint (3) these worn Poor to NVG enough detail remains to establish the mint, but not enough detail to establish the exact types, Halfpenny Edward III London Mint 0.53 grammes, S.1557 VG with some loss of flan and ragged edge
PennyJohn Class 5A, London Mint, moneyer Henri, Fine, cleaned, Scotland Penny Alexander IIIS.5053 Fine with loss of flan between 12 and 3 o'clock, Poland Three Polker 1623 Near Fine, Hungary Denar KM#152 Fine, and a group of medievalJetons, Poor to Fine, these all detector finds
NobleRichard IILondon Mint (without flag) French Titles resumes III A Spink 1656, reverse with ILLORVM otherwise as Schneider 160 and corresponding with North 1303 (1) in an NGC holder and graded MS62
Pennies (9) Henry III (8) Long Cross (5) London Mint, moneyer Walter, London Mint, moneyer Nicole, Canterbury Mint, moneyer Willem (2), Newcastle Mint, moneyer Roger, Short Cross (4) London Mint, moneyer Nichole, London Mint, moneyer Ilger, Canterbury Mint, (moneyer worn), and JohnWinchester Mint, moneyer Ricard, Near Fine to Good Fine
GroatEdward IV Second Reign, London Mint, Rose on breast, S.2100, mintmark Heraldic Cinquefoil, 2.81 grammes, Fine with an edge crack at 8 o'clock, a small area of brighter metal below the bust within one tressure suggests possibly once expertly repaired
HalfpennyHenry VILondon Mint, Annulet Issue, S.1848, 0.39 grammes, Fine with pleasing portrait, struck on an irregularly shaped flan, the legend partially off the flan
NobleEdward III Fourth Coinage, Pre-Treaty period, London Mint, Sub-series Gd, mintmark Cross 3, Small E in centre, the reverse with a broken annulet either side of the top Lis on the reverse, Saltire stops in legend, S.1490, as Schneider 46, 7.69 grammes, VF with good portrait, a little dull with a small scuff on the reverse, comes in a Bradford Exchange box with their certificate
GroatEdward IVLondon Mint, Heavy Coinage, Group I, Lis on neck, no marks by neck, Pellets by crown, additional smaller pellet in two quarters on the reverse, S.1969, mintmark Plain Cross, 3.55 grammes, VF, we note other Heavy Coinage examples for sale on internet websites in inferior grades at £500-£550
Quarter NobleEdward III Treaty period (1361-69) with Lis in centre of reverse, no annulet before EDWARD, London Mint, Schneider 84, S.1510North 1243, 1.70 grammes About VF lightly clipped (bought C.J.Martin 6/4/1986 £135), Ex-London Coins Auction A138 1/9/2012 Lot 1821, realised £400 hammer price
Pennies (4) Henry III Short Cross, London Mint, moneyer Adam, Class 7b, Letter A with square top, S.1356C, 1.40 grammes, Fine with some weakness in the centre, Henry III Short Cross, London Mint, moneyer Giffrei, Class 7, 1.46 grammes, S.1356A Fine or better with some weaker areas, Henry III London Mint, moneyer Abel, letter A with top coming to a point under crossbar, 1.43 grammes, S.1356A, Fine, on a slightly wavy flan with some weakness in the centre, Henry III Short Cross, London Mint, moneyer Abel, letter A with top coming to a point under crossbar, 1.48 grammes, S.1356A, Near Fine with bold legends
GroatEdward IIILondon Mint, Pre-Treaty period, R with wedge shaped tail, S.1565, Mintmark Cross 1, About Fine with a flan split through the X of REX, the reverse with some scratches
GroatRichard IIILondon Mint, Class 3, Pellet below bust, Mintmark Sun and Rose 2, S.2157, 2.88 grammes, VF with a flan crack just to the right of the mintmark, a little short of flan, a bold and pleasing example, Richard III Groats extremely sought after and desirable in all grades, we note an example offered in London Coins Auction A177 June 2022 (Lot 1234) described as 'Nearer VF than Fine, some old thin scratches on the obverse' realised £2600 hammer price
GroatEdward VI Second Reign, London Mint, pellets by bust, S.2099 mintmark Pierced Cross with pellet, 3.06 grammes, Good Fine, a pleasing and evenly struck example
Halfgroat to Farthings (6) Halfgroat Elizabeth I Sixth Issue S.2579 Two Pellets behind bust, mintmark Tun, 1.03 grammes, Near Fine/About Fine, Pennies (4) Henry III Short Cross, Class 6C Canterbury Mint, moneyer Arnold, 1.40 grammes, Fine, Henry III Long Cross London Mint, moneyer Renaud, Class 4, 1.28 grammes, Fine, Henry III Canterbury Mint moneyer Roberd, Class 5A, 1.30 grammes, About Fine, struck off-centre, Edward I Class 10c Fine or better with some weak areas, Farthing Charles I Rose mintmark Crescent Good Fine
Sixpences to Penny (8) Sixpences (2) Elizabeth I (2) Fifth Issue 1580 mintmark Latin Cross S.2572 (2) the first 2.81 grammes, Fair/VG, the second 2.54 grammes, Fair, holed, this a scarcer date and mintmark combination. Threepence Elizabeth I 1567 Taller Bust S.2566 mintmark Coronet, 1.29 grammes, VG, Halfgroats (4) Edward III Pre-Treaty period, London Mint, Series C, Closed C and E, R with wedge-shaped tail, S.1574, mintmark Cross 1, 2.08 grammes, About Fine, the end of the obverse legend not struck, and in the corresponding position on the reverse, Elizabeth I Sixth Issue, Two Pellets behind bust, undated (1592-1595), 0.84 grammes, S.2579, mintmark Tun VG, Charles I, Reverse: Oval Shield, No CR, no inner circles, Group D, S.2830 mintmark Portcullis, 0.93 grammes, VG portrait worn, with legends mostly clear, Charles I, Tower Mint under Parliament, Group G, Older Bust with pointed beard, 1.12 grammes, S.2836 Mintmark Sun, VG or better on a slightly irregular flan, Penny Edward II EDWAR legend, Canterbury Mint class unclear, 1.08 grammes, Near Fine
Hammered a small group, Shillings to Pennies (8) comprising Shilling James I Second Coinage Third Bust S.2654, mintmark Lis, 4.98 grammes, VG/Fine, Groat Philip and MaryS.2508, mintmark Lis, 1.70 grammes, Fair, creased with a long edge crack, MaundyThreepenceCharles IIundated issue, with inner circles and mark of value, ESC 1957, Bull 325, mintmark Crown 1.46 grammes, Good Fine/NVF, Threepence Elizabeth I 1571 mintmark Castle (not visible) S.2566, 1.17 grammes, Fair/VG creased, HalfgroatEdward III Fourth Coinage, London Mint, S.1577 mintmark Crown, 2.16 grammes, Good fine on a wavy flan, Halfgroat Edward III 1.45 grammes, VG or better with some shortage of flan, Pennies (2) Edward I London Mint Class 4a, S.1394, 1.18 grammes, Fine, Edward I London Mint, Small star on breast, Class 9b, S.1407, 1.23 grammes, VG
Pennies (3) Edward ILondon Mint, Class 10a, Bifoliate crown, reads EDWARD R ANGL DNS HYB, S.1409, 1.36 grammes, Fine or better with some edge nicks, Edward I Canterbury Mint, drapery in two wedges, Class 7? 1.42 grammes, About VF with weakness in some key areas, Edward I London Mint, Class 4a, comma-shaped contraction mark, S.1394, 1.33 grammes, Good Fine with old grey tone
GroatHenry VIII First Coinage, Profile issue - Portrait of Henry VII, London Mint, S.2316 mintmark Portcullis, 2.88 grammes, Fine, creased and with some surface cracks
Pennies (4) Henry III Short Cross, London Mint, moneyer Ilger, Class 6C, some obverse letters with a more ornamental design, S.1355A, 1.44 grammes, Good Fine with some double striking to the obverse legend, Edward IBristol Mint, Broad face, Class 3D, 1.37 grammes, Fine, , Richard I London Mint, moneyer Ricard, Class 4A, 1.26 grammes, Fine, struck off-centre, with a surface crack, with some light visible through the coin, John London Mint, moneyer Willelm T. double struck with obverse and reverse legends visible on both sides, short cross die clashed and obliterates the portrait, 1.31 grammes, Fine
Hammered a small group (7) ShillingElizabeth I Second Issue mintmark Cross Crosslet VG plugged, Sixpence 1567 VG mintmark not visible, Threepence Elizabeth I 1569 Taller bust, ear shows, VG, PenniesEdward I (3) Canterbury Mint (2), London Mint (1) VG to Near Fine, Ireland Shilling James I First Bust mintmark Bell, Fair/Poor bent and straightened
Groats (2) Edward III Pre-Treaty period, London Mint, unbarred N's in LONDON, series G, Reverse with Annulet in one quarter, CIVITAS with dots after T and A, S.1570, 4.42 grammes, VG/Near Fine possibly a detector find, Edward IV London Mint, Quatrefoils at neck, no eye, S.2000 mintmark Sun, 2.67 grammes, Fine with an edge crack, possibly a detector find
GroatEdward IV First Reign, London Mint, Quatrefoils at neck (one worn), no eye in reverse legend, S.2000, mintmark Coronet, 2.86 grammes, Fine the obverse with surface marks on the portrait
GroatHenry VII Facing Bust issue, London Mint, Large Bust with out-turned hair, Crown with two plain arches, S.2195 mintmark Cinquefoil, 2.61 grammes, Fine, the reverse slightly better, weakly struck in the centre
HalfgroatElizabeth IS.2567 mintmark Eglantine, 1.03 grammes, Near Fine/About Fine, PennyEdward II EDWAR ANGL DNS HYB, London Mint, class unclear, 1.14 grammes, Near Fine with weakness in some small areas, Penny Edward I Canterbury Mint, Class 10b, 1.28 grammes, Near Fine on an uneven and irregular flan, Penny Edward I Canterbury Mint, S in legend bold with large centre, King's name worn, class unclear, 1.31 grammes, VG
PennyHenry III Long Cross, London Mint, moneyer Ricard, Crown has end pellets, X of REX with one curved limb, Class 5a2, 1.53 grammes, S.1367A, Good Fine with pleasing portrait
PennyRichard ILondon Mint, moneyer Ricard, Annulet eyes, S.1347, 1.23 grammes, Fine on an oval flan, the moneyer (R---RD) due to off-centre striking the reverse with some old heavier contact marks
HalfpennyHenry VIII Second Coinage, London Mint, S.2356, mintmark not legible, 0.35 grammes, VF, struck off-centre, the obverse with a rough surface from 10 to 2 o'clock
HalfcrownElizabeth I Seventh Issue S.2583 mintmark 1 (1601), 14.78 grammes, Fine with pleasing portrait, some edge nicks and light surface marks, Rare, comes in a London Mint Office box with their certificate
Quarter NobleEdward III Fourth Coinage, Treaty Period, London Mint, with Lis in the centre of the reverse, and annulet before EDWARD on the obverse, S.1511, North 1244, Schneider 90, VF, Ex-Archbishop Sharp collection, Ex-Royal Mint collector Service with their letter of provenance
PennyAnglo-Saxon, Aethelred II, First Small cross type, (978-979), S.1143, North 764, London Mint, moneyer Leofwold, Obverse with bust to left,. No pellets before bust, Reverse: Small Cross Patee. The First Small Cross a rare and sought after type, in a PCGS holder and graded AU53
GroatHenry VI Trefoil issue, London Mint, Trefoils by neck, leaf on breast, trefoil of pellets after DON, trefoil spots on obverse, no stops on reverse, mintmark Cross fleury/Plain Cross, S.1908, North 1496, 3.79 grammes, GVF, boldly struck on a slightly irregular flan, comes with three old collector's tickets
GroatEdward IV Second Reign, London Mint, Fleurs on cusps, mintmark Pierced Cross and Pellet, S.2098, North 1631, 2.70 grammes, Fine or better, on a slightly irregularly shaped flan, Ex-Patrick Finn Baldwins 4/10/2004 Lot 283 (part)
Farthings (4) Edward II, London Mint, Obverse legend EDWARDVS REX A, S.1474 Fine/Good Fine, Charles I Rose S.3203 mintmark Crescent (2) the first VG, the second About Fine, Maltravers 'Round' with CAROLVS and FRAN in legend, mintmark Martlet, Peck 247 Good Fine on a wavy flan
PennyHenry III Long Cross, Obverse: HENRIVS REX TERCI Class 2b, mintmark Regular 6-pointed star, S.1361a, 1.28 grammes, Moneyer Nicole, London Mint, NVF
NobleEdward III Pre-Treaty Period, London Mint, Series G, Pellet on either side of the top Lis on reverse, Small E in centre, S.1490, North 1182, 7.63 grammes, Good Fine with a light crease
SixpenceEdward VI Fine Silver issue, London Mint, S.2483, mintmark Tun, 3.17 grammes, GVF and nicely toned with pleasing portrait, the obverse with some double striking to the VI denomination
Quarter NobleEdward III Treaty Period, London Mint, Obverse: Annulet before EDWARD, unbarred A in GRA, Reverse: Lis in centre, Curule-shaped X's in legend S.1511, North 1244, Schneider 90, 1.81 grammes, Fine or better, slight roughness to the flan on EDWA, Reverse with a light scuff on ABIT, overall an even and pleasing piece
Contemporary Forgeries (5) Groats (3) Henry V Class B contemporary copy, mintmark Cross Patee with central pellet, 'Scowling' Bust (see Numismatic Chronicle 1993 p.219, no.2 this coin), 2.98 grammes, Fair, unusual, Ex-P. Finn List 6, Winter 1996, No.221 SNC 1987, item 4401 found River Thames 1886, Ex Spink Auction 11039 Lot 74 (6/10/2011), The Frank Brady Collection of Hammered Groats, Henry VI Annulet Issue, London Mint a contemporary copy of irregular style, Annulets by neck, mintmark Pierced Cross 2.36 grammes, Annulet between e and x in rex, Rev. annulet added in second and third angles, leaf or pinecone after tas, base, a curious and unusual piece, About VF, (provenance Bt. Spink), Ex-Spink Auction 11039 Lot 82 (6/10/2011), the Frank Brady Collection of Hammered Groats, Edward IV a contemporary forgery of a York/London mule, mintmark. ´flower´, quatrefoils by bust, e on breast, a contemporary copy of good workmanship, 2.22 grammes, Fair to Fine (provenance Bt. Spink), Ex-Spink Auction 11039 Lot 200 (6/10/2011) the Frank Brady Collection of Hammered Groats, ShillingCharles I mintmark Anchor a contemporary copy of crude style, Ex-Patrick Finn, with ticket showing £70 price, CelticStater , uniface Gallic War issue, in the style of Series E, horse right, S.11, VA 50-56, About Fine, ex-C. Rudd
Groats and Halfgroats (4) comprising Groats (3) Edward IIILondon Mint, Pre-Treaty period, S.1567 mintmark Cross 2, 4.43 grammes, About Fine with some surface marks, Edward IV Light Coinage, London Mint, Quatrefoils at neck, doubled S in CIVITAS, S.2000, mintmark Crown, 2.80 grammes, Fine, Edward IV Light Coinage, London Mint, Quatrefoils at neck, S.2000 mintmark Crown/Sun, 2.77 grammes, Fine with dark tone, Halfgroat Henry VI Rosette-Mascle issue, Calais Mint, S.1862 1.79 grammes, VF with flan chip between 9 and 10 o'clock
SixpenceElizabeth I 1569 Intermediate Bust 4B, 2.76 grammes, S.2562, mintmark Coronet, VG, Groats (3) Edward III Pre-Treaty period, London Mint, Series C, S.1565, VG with some scratches, Edward IVNorwich Mint, N on breast, S.2011, mintmark Sun, 2.91 grammes, Fine with some surface dirt, Edward IV Quatrefoils at neck, London Mint, no eye in reverse legend, S.2000 mintmark Sun, 2.95 grammes, Near Fine
Pennies (10) John moneyer Rauf, mint name off-flan, Fine, the reverse off-centre, Henry III Long Cross, London Mint, moneyer Henri, Edward I (7) Bury St. Edmunds Mint, Moneyer Robert de Hadl, Class 3d, Near Fine, Canterbury Mint (3) Class 3d Near Fine/About Fine, Class 4a Near Fine with some weakness, Class 5a About Fine, Durham Mint Class 10A Near Fine, London Mint Class 10F VG or better, Canterbury Mint, the first Class 10D, VG or better, the second with the key identifiers worn
Groats Edward III (3) Treaty Period, London MintS.1616, 3.94 grammes, NVG, Pre-Treaty Period, London Mint, type G, Reverse with annulet in one quarter S.1570, 4.23 grammes, VG, Pre-Treaty, London Mint, type D, R with wedge-shaped tail S.1566, 4.37 grammes NVG
Groats (2) Edward IIILondon Mint, Pre-Treaty period (1351-1361) Type C, Lombardic M, closed C and E, S.1565 mintmark Cross 1, Fine with a slight shortage of flan. Edward III York Mint, Pre-Treaty period (1351-1361) series E, S.1572 mintmark Cross 2, 4.31 grammes, Fine
PennyJohn (1199-1216) London Mint, moneyer Abel, Class 5c, Letter X composed of four strokes, S.1352, two minor cracks, a tiny amount of light shines through, 1.35 grammes, otherwise VF, comes with Harrington & Byrne certificate
Shillings (3) Elizabeth I Sixth Issue S.2577 mintmark A, 5.88 grammes, the Queen's face worn, all other details Fine. James I First Coinage, First Bust S.2645 mintmark Thistle 5.60 grammes, VG/Fine. James I Second Coinage, Fourth Bust S.2655 mintmark Grapes 5.75 grammes, VG/Fine creased. PennyEdward ILondon Mint Class 3F S.1392 Near Fine/Fine with an edge crack. Shilling 1787 Hearts ESC 1225, Bull 2129 EF toned
GroatHenry VI Pinecone-Mascle issue, London MintS.1874, 3.83 grammes, GVF/VF with an excellent portrait of the King, the London Mint coins much scarcer than the Calais Mint coins
Groats to Halfpennies (6) comprising Groats (2) Edward IV Light Coinage, London Mint, Quatrefoils at Neck S.2000 mintmark Crown, Near Fine/About Fine with grey tone, Groat Henry VI Annulet issue, Calais MintS.1836 Fine with grey tone, Halfgroats (3) Henry VI Annulet Issue, Calais Mint S.1840 VG, Henry VI Pinecone-Mascle issue, Calais Mint S.1877 Fine with grey tone, on an irregularly shaped flan, Henry VII Facing bust issue, type III, King and Archbishop jointly, type (b) Canterbury MintS.2210, mintmark Tun, About Fine, short of flan in the lower half of the coin, Halfpenny Henry VI Annulet issue S.1849 Fine, on an irregularly shaped flan, all detector finds
Pennies (9) John, London Mint Class 5C, moneyer Rener, John Canterbury Mint, moneyer worn, Henry III Short Cross Canterbury Mint, Class 7, moneyer Roger of R, Edward I London Mint, Lombardic N's, Class 1A, Edward I London Mint, Reversed N's in legend, Class 1C, Edward I Canterbury Mint Class 3F, Edward I Durham Mint Class 3E, Edward I London Mint Class 10A, Edward II London Mint Class 11B, VG to Good Fine, many are detector finds
GroatHenry VI no marks by bust or on reverse, London Mint, the obverse with a faint annulet-shaped mark to the left of the head only, illegible mark on breast, 3.62 grammes, Fine or better an unusual piece
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