Halfcrowns (7) 1673 VG slightly misty around the date area, 1678 Poor/Fair, the date clear, with EL countermark on the obverse, rated R4 by ESC and Bull ,1692 QVARTO edge ESC 517, Bull 853, Near Fine/Fine, 1696B Medium Shields, Small Late Harp, Fair, Rare, rated R3 by ESC and Bull, 169- E (date obscured by adjustment lines) NONO edge, Large Shields, Large Late Harp, VG with some adjustment lines and some surface damage, 1697y Large Shields, Late Harp, NONO edge, ESC 551 Fair, 1708 Palin below bust and in angles, SEPTIMO edge, ESC 577, Bull 1370, Near Fine/Fine. cleaned
Maundy Odds (10) Fourpences (3) 1679 Fine with some haymarking, 1689 Near Fine with some scratches, Ex-mount, 1800 NVF/VF with attempted piercing, Threepences (2) 1687 Near Fine, 1762 Good Fine, Twopences (2) 1673 Fine, 1710 NVF/Good Fine with some haymarks, Pennies (3) 1671 VF with some haymarking, 1685 VF with a flan flaw on the obverse, 1729 VF with minor haymarking
Halfpennies (3) 1672 Peck 506 Bold VG, 1673 Peck 510 NVG, 1675 No Stops on Obverse, Peck 517, Fair on a pitted flan, Very rare in all grades, (Ex-Nicholson Collection, item no. 026, 2003)
Farthings (7) 1673 VG or better, 1675 approaching Fine, 1694 Fine, on a lightly pitted flan, 1746 Last A of BRITANNIA doubled, Fine with a scratch on the obverse, 1773 Obverse 1, Peck 911 Good Fine, 1773 Obverse 1, 3 over 3, the underlying 3 to the left, also with traces of overstrike on the second 7, the underlying figure unclear, Good Fine, unusual, 1806 VF/GVF on a lightly pitted flan
Halfpennies and Farthings (4) Halfpenny 1736 Peck 850 About Fine/Fine, Farthings (3) 1673 Peck 522 Bold VG the obverse with some thin scratches, 1695 Peck 653 Fine with some green patina and dirty surfaces, 1736 Triple Tie Riband, Peck 865, VG the reverse slightly better, the variety very clear
Double CrownCharles I Group B Second Bust with short truncation, in ruff, armour and mantle, No inner circles, Reverse: Square-topped shield, mintmark Anchor/Anchor with flukes to right, Brooker 148 (this coin) Schneider 181 S.2699North 2161 die alignment 140 degrees , 4.52 grammes NVF, Ex-Brooker Collection no.148 (bought C.J.Martin 16/9/1985 £265), Ex-London Coins Auction A138 1/9/2012 Lot 1673, hammer price £1500
Crown 1673 3 over 2 VICESIMO QVINTO edge, ESC 48, Bull 393 VG/approaching Fine with an edge nick and a tone line on the reverse, listed as Rare by Bull, Ex-London Coins Auction A166 1/9/2019 Lot 1512, hammer price £225
Twopence to Third Farthings (10) Twopence 1797 Fine, cleaned with surface marks and edge nicks, Penny 1797 Fair/NVG, Halfpennies (2) 1673 Near Fine and bold, Farthings (2) 1754 Fine, 1935 EF, Third Farthings (4) 1885 (2) EF and NVF, 1902 NEF/EF, 1913 GVF
Shilling 1723SSC First Bust engraved on the obverse 'M Inman Ob.March 17 1768 VG/Fine, MaundyFourpence 1683 Good Fine/Fine with a colourful tone, Farthings (16) 1673 (2), 1694, 1695, 1723, 1754, 1773 Contemporary Counterfeit, 1799 (4), 1806, 1828, 1830, 1834, Fair to Near Fine, Third Farthing Fine/Good Fine with some verdigris
Guinea 1673 S.3344 rubbed on the highest points, otherwise Fine, our archive database stretching back 20 years shows that we have not previously offered this date, certainly rarer than catalogue values would suggest
Halfpennies (42) Charles II to George V, comprising 1673, 1694, 1694 Last I in BRITANNIA over A, last A and under struck A both unbarred, Peck 604* (Very Rare), 1697, 1698 Date in Legend, 1699 Date in Exergue (2), 1700 First A in BRITANNIA unbarred, 1701 Last A in BRITANNIA unbarred, 1717, 1718, 1721, 1721 1 over 0, 1724, 1732, 1734, 1738, 1739, 1742, 1743, 1749, 1770, 1772, 1774 Contemporary Counterfeit, 1799, 1806 (2), 1807, 1827, 1834, 1848 8 over 7, 1857, 1865 5 over 3, 1869, 1870, 1872, 1873, 1874H, 1876H, 1877, 1902, 1913, the 1902 VF, others Fair to Fine
Farthings (38) Charles II to Victoriacopper issues, comprising 1673, 1674, 1674 Closed C in CAROLVS, 1675, 1679, 1694, 1695, 1697, 1699 Date in Legend, 1700 R over B in TERTIVS and BRITANNIA, 1700, 1719 Legend continuous over bust, Rare, 1720, 1724, 1736, 1737 Small Date, 1737 Small, Wide Date, 1741, 1746, 1749, 1754, 1773, 1799 (2), 1806, 1822, 1823, 1823 Roman 1 in date, 1825 D over U in DEI, 1826 Bare Head, 1831, 1834, 1836, 1845, 1847, 1850, 1853 WW Raised, 1856 Fair to VF, would make an interesting study group for the Farthing variety specialist
Farthings (83) Charles I Rose, Charles I Richmond (2) mintmark Cross and mintmark Rose, 1672, 1673, 1674 (2), 1675, William and Mary Tin issue, date not legible, (Fair), 1694 (2), 1694 Unbarred A's in BRITANNIA, 1695 second T in TERTIVS blundered (I over inverted T?), 1696, 1697, 1699 Date in Legend, 1699 Date in Exergue (2), 1700 Unbarred A's in BRITANNIA Peck 669, 1719, 1720, 1721, 1722, 1724, 1730, 1731 1 over lower 1, 1732, 1733, 1734, 1735, 1735 3 over 5, 1736 (2), 1737 Small Date, 1739, 1741, 1744, 1746 the 6 overstruck, the underlying figure unclear, 1749, 1750, 1754 (2), 1773 (2) on VF, 1775, 1775 Contemporary Counterfeit, 1806, 1807, 1821, 1822 (2, one gilded), 1823, 1825, 1826 First Reverse (2), 1826 Bare Head, 1827, 1828, 1829, 1830, 1831, 1836, 1837, 1840 , 1841, 1842, 1843, 1845, 1846, 1847, 1850, 1851, 1853 WW Incuse, 1853 WW Raised, 1854 WW Incuse (2), 1855 WW Incuse, 1855 WW Raised, 1856, 1857 and 1911 on a small flan, Fair to VF, most of the earlier dates Fair to VG
One PoundFisher, Third issue, Northern Ireland in titles, round dot in prefix T34 (3) U1/90 249017, U1/100 137769, X1/49 167353, last series, Fisher Northern Ireland in titles, square dot in prefix T35 X1/14 921933 last series Good Fine with a pencil annotation on the reverse Fine to VF
Crown 1673 B over R in BR, VICESIMO QVINTO edge, ESC 47A, Bull 391 Near Fine/Fine, the overstrike very clear, rated R by ESC and Bull, however, this is the first example we have offered in 18 years
GB and World comprising GB Crown 1673 VICESIMO QVINTO ESC 47, Bull 390 VG in a presentation box with certificate, Tristan da Cunha Ten Pounds 2010 Prince William and Kate Middleton Royal Engagement 5oz. SilverProof nFDC in the box of issue with certificate, Tristan da Cuhna Crown 2010 Queen Elizabeth II 84th Birthday Silver Proof nFDC in the box of issue with certificate, The Changing Face of Britain's Coinage a 15-coin set comprising Pre-Decimal issues Halfcrown to Halfpenny (No Farthing) and Decimal Issues One Pound to Half New Penny each coin gold layered and with red, white and blue coloured highlighting, in mixed grades, in the presentation box 12 with certificates, along with accompanying 0.958 silver Crown-sized medal FDC boxed with certificate
Farthings Charles II to Victoria (65) comprising Charles II (7) 1673 (3), 1675 (3), 1679 , George II 1754 (9), George III (4) 1799 (2), 1806, 1807, George IV (6) 1821 (2), 1822 (3), 1825, William IV (2), Victoria Young Head (3) 1831, 1835, Victoria (34) 1860 Toothed Border (3), 1861, 1862 (2), 1864, 1866 (2), 1874H, 1879, 1881H, 1882H (2), 1884 (3), 1885 (3), 1886 (6), 1891 (4), 1893, 1894 (2) Fair to Good Fine
Pre-1947 Silver £1.42 1/2 face, Pre-1920 silver £0.50 face, Silver Threepences (5) 1918, 1920 (2), 1921, 1933 VG to NVF, Halfcrown 1826 Near Fine/Fine pitted, Twopence 1797 Fair, Farthing 1673 Fair along with a group of Pre-Decimal base metal coinage (42) 19th and 20th Century, a Gaming counter George IIIHalf Guinea-sized 1795 Fine, and World (4) Hong Kong Ten Cents 1950 About Fine/Fine, Penny New Zealand 1944, Jersey 1/12th Shilling 1945 VF, Jersey Ten Pence 1992 NEF
GB and World an accumulation comprising GB in an album (144) Crowns (13) 1953 (2), 1965 (5), 1972, 1977 (3), 1981 (2), Halfcrowns (21) 1899, 1921, 1922, 1928, 1929 (2), 1932, 1935, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1942, 1945 (2), 1959, 1966 (5), 1967, Florins (19) 1921 (2), 1922, 1925 (2), 1928, 1929, 1937, 1939 (2), 1940, 1941, 1942 (4), 1947 (2), 1965, Shillings (31) 1826 (4), 1827, 1834 (Good Fine), 1836 (Fine), 1887 Jubilee Head, 1897 (Engraved 'From RD' on the obverse, holed), 1920, 1935, 1936, 1943S, 1947E (3), 1947S, 1948S, 1949S, 1953E, 1954E, 1954S, 1955E, 1955S, 1956S, 1957E, 1957S, 1959E (2), 1961E, 1963E, Sixpences (14) 1817, George IV second type date worn, William IV worn, Victoria Veiled Head worn, 1922, 1931, 1939, 1942, 1948, 1951, 1953, 1962, 1964, 1967, Groats (5) 1839, 1843, and three other worn examples, one of these holed, SilverThreepences (9) 1896, 1917 (2), 1918 (2), 1919, 1921, 1932, 1940, Twopence 1797 GF/NVF with a good edge, Pennies (5) 1797 (3) one with the edge tapped up to resemble a weight (identified by type only), George III 1806/7 (2) both worn, Halfpennies (7) 1806 (3), 1807, 1855, 1858, Farthings (10) 1673, 1754, 1807, 1825, 1826 First type, 1828, 1834, 1836, 1839, 1900, some of the later Crowns and Halfcrowns EF to A/UNC, the others largely in VG to Good Fine generally in line with age. GB Mint Set 1983 UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, USA (20) Quarter Dollar 1935D, Dimes (6) 1905S (holed), 1920, 1956, 1959, 1963D, 1964, Five Cents (3) Buffalos (2) both with the date worn, 1940, One Cent (10) 1888, 1928S, 1945, 1953D, 1956, 1959D, 1962 (2), 1962D, 1985D, in mixed grades VG to Good Fine, Ireland (8) Florin 1941, Shillings (2) 1928, 1963, Sixpence 1942, Threepences (2) 1942, 1950, Penny 1965, Halfpenny 1935, India 2 Annas 1919 Fine, Switzerland (28) Five Francs (5) 1931B Fine, 1932B Fine/Good Fine, toned, 1933B Good Fine, 1939B (2) NVF and VF/GVF, Two Francs (2) 1908B About Fine, 1935B Good Fine, One Franc (4) 1911 VG, 1914 VG, 1943B Fine, 1945 Fine, Half Francs (2) 1943B Fine, 1958B GVF, 20 Rappen (4) 1908B Fine, 1938B NVF, 1953B NVF, 1956VF, 10 Rappen (3) 1933B Fine, 1939B GF, 1943B GF, 5 Rappen (8) 1914B Fine, 1915B Fine/Good Fine, 1919 Fine, 1920B Fine, 1930B VF, 1946B (2) NVF and GVF, 1957B GVF, South Africa Halfcrown 1952 VG. GB a further group of Brass Threepences (40), Pennies (428) Victoria to Elizabeth II, Halfpennies (188) Victoria to Elizabeth II, Farthings Victoria to George VI (31, one holed), mostly Wrens in mixed circulated grades, and World mostly 20th Century European, includes France (30), Netherlands (34), Belgium (18), Sweden (4), Spain (7), Italy (10), Germany (7), Austria (3), base metal issues includes a few silver minors, and a further mixed World group of 20th Century mostly base metal issue (63) a wide range of countries in mixed grades (Total weight around 8.5 Kilos)
Halfpennies (7) 1673 Near Fine, 1718 Fine, 1731 No Stop on Reverse Peck 841 About Fine/Fine, Rare, 1735 Large Date, Good Fine, 1739 Fine or better, 1740 Good Fine, 1771 second 7 over lower 7 NVF/GF
Halfpennies (10) 1673 VG with bold date, 1694 VG/Fine, 1699 Date in Exergue NF/VG with some spots, William III date in exergue (date worn),1717 About Fine, 1723 VG or better and bold, 1742 Good Fine, 174- (last digit unclear) VG, 1806 NVF/VF, 1854 Fine
Farthings in LCGS holders includes many varieties (11) 1672 Loose Drapery, Double Exergue line, Peck 521 Fine, graded LCGS 25. 1673 Peck 522 Fine, graded LCGS 30. 1675 Ribbon touches O of CAROLO LCGS Variety 09, VG, graded LCGS 10. 1679 Peck 530 About Fine, graded LCGS 20. 1730 No Stop on Reverse, LCGS Variety 06 VG, graded LCGS 10. 1732 2 over 2 in date LCGS Variety 04, Fine, graded LCGS 25. Ex-FinchampsteadCollection, 1732 2 over Large 2 over 1, a curious but clear overdate, LCGS variety 02, VG, graded LCGS 15. 1733 Last 3 over 3 Fine, graded LCGS 25. 1736 Last A of BRITANNIA over I, LCGS Variety 07, Fine, graded LCGS 25. 1735 Widely spaced REX, LCGS variety 08, VF, graded LCGS 40. 1736 Quadruple Tie Riband LCGS Variety 08, VG, graded LCGS 10 an interesting group for the variety specialist, indeed many of these pieces are the only pieces of their respective types recorded by the LCGS Population Report (therefore the original identification pieces) and much scarcer than the standard varieties usually encountered
Halfpennies (2) 1719, 1720, Farthings (11) 1672, 1673, 1694 (2), 1696 Small B in BRITANNIA, 1722, 1731, 1754, 1775, 1807, 1825, Farthing Contemporary Counterfeit 1737 on a thin flan, in mixed grades VG to Good Fine
Maundy Odds (11) Fourpences (5) 1673 NEF, 1687 7 over 6 VG, 1710 About VF with some haymarking, 1820 Fine, 1822 GVF, Twopences (2) Charles IIundated, with mark of value, mintmark Crown, Good Fine, 1857 A/UNC toned, Pennies (4) 1705 Fine or slightly better with grey tone, 1706 GVF/NEF and attractively toned, 1756 Good Fine, 1792 Wire Money VF
Halfpennies 1673 VG and 1775 VF as part of a group of Crowns to Farthings 19th and 20th Century (79, one holed) the Crowns are 1953 (8). Includes plenty in silver, in mixed grades, many Shillings are in lustrous grades also a roll of Decimal Halfpennies 1971 UNC, these lustrous and unopened, also Halfpennies (20) a mix of currency and contemporary counterfeit types William III to George III one an Irish issue, these in mixed lower grades
Halfcrown 1920 ESC 767, Davies 1673, dies 1+B, GEF with a colourful pastel tone, a very rare die combination, especially in this high grade, come with Colin Adams ticket
Farthing 1673 No Stops on Obverse Peck 525 Fine and bold, very few known examples, the listing for the Cooke collection states 'we know of none better than GF', this example certainly compares favourably with the Cooke collection example. Listed as Extremely Rare by Peck, we note we have only offered one previous example, London Coins Auction A151 6/12/2015 Lot 2310 described as 'better than Fine, bold and clear' which realised £200 hammer price
Tibet 50 Tam Pick 7b Long serial number frame Cycle 16 (1673-87). Blue and red on yellow underprint, 2 lions at centre on obverse and reverse in red and blue featuring Lion, Dragon, Tiger and a stylized flying mythical creature. Brilliantly coloured and hand-engraved with complex woodblock designs. GVF
Farthing 1673 Peck 522 GEF and attractively toned, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 70, the finest known of 3 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Proof Sets (8) Flat packs (2) 1976, 1978, Blue Sets (2) 1984, 1990, Red Leather Deluxe sets (2) 1991, 1992, Standard Sets (2) 2004, 2010 nFDC to FDC, a few coins with toning, in the boxes of issue, Two Pounds (3) 1995 Second World War Peace Dove Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, 1997 Silver Proof nFDC in the box of issue with certificate, 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England Silver Proof, FDC in capsule, uncased, Royal Mint Year Sets (3) 1994, 1995, 2001 UNC in the wallets of issue, Crowns (5) 1673 VG, 1893 LVI VG, 1893 LVII VG, 1897 LXI VG, 1965 EF, A modern Fantasy of Crown 1663 Petition, in base metal, Halfcrowns (12) 1817 Bull Head, 1836, 1846, 1880, 1889 (2), 1910, 1914, 1916, 1917, 1921, Florin 1922, Malta 500 Liras 2005 Pope John Paul IIGold Proof FDC in capsule, Cook Islands One Dollar Gold 2008 The Royal Lion Proof FDC in capsule, World Crown-sized (49) UNC and Proof issues, includes a few in silver, A/UNC to FDC, Two Pounds Britannia (2) 2000, 2005 UNC in capsules, Jersey Set 1972 the 4-coin set in silver comprising Two Pounds Fifty Pence, Two Pounds, One Pound and Fifty Pence all struck in silver UNC in a slide case, the case damaged, Isle of Man Mint Set 1984 UNC in a slide case, Silver Threepences in a Whitman folder 1902-1944 currency issues, complete, with obverses (No 1927), Silver Threepences in a Whitman folder 1902-1944 (incomplete) 24 coins one holed, both sets in mixed grades, USA First Americans a 2-coin set comprising Five Cents 1937 and One Cent 1907 VG to Fine, Crown-sized INA Patterns (2) Wales 2012 Welsh Dragon Reverse Prooflike UNC on the card of issue, GB 2012 Three Graces Reverse, Prooflike UNC on the card of issue, Battle of Waterloo 200th Anniversary medal by Worcester Mint Prooflike UNC in the 6-coin folder of issue, Florin/Decimal Ten Pence Young Collectors folder containing Florins (20) 1947-1967 and Decimal Ten Pence (11) 1968-1980 in mixed circulated grades, GB and World INA Fantasy issues Crown-sized (7) UNC, along with a group of Crowns to Halfpennies Victoria to Elizabeth II in mixed grades (lot)
ScotlandMerk 1673 S.5611 VF with old grey tone, the reverse with some adjustment lines, very little actual wear, probably close to `as made`, comes with old collector`s ticket. Many dies of this are residing in the National Museum of Antiquities in Scotland
Scotland (4) 20 pounds Clydesdale Bank plc (2) Calloway & Murphy CL 58d ( Pick 228d ) a consecutively numbered pair series A/BS 516737 & A/BS 516737 dated 26th January 2003 and signed Targett GEF - about UNC. Along with 5 pounds Clydesdale Bank plc (2) Calloway & Murphy CL 42a ( Pick 212a ) a consecutively numbered pair series D/EJ 050859 & D/EJ 050860 dated 29th March 1982 and signed Macmillan about UNC
New Zealand (3), Scarce REPLACEMENT notes with star suffix, 1 Dollar series Y92 407639*, 2 Dollars series 9Y2 816738* and 5 Dollars series 992 036592* issued 1977 - 1981, all signed H.R. Hardie, (Pick163d, Pick164d & Pick165d), the 1 Dollar & 2 Dollars are Uncirculated or about and the 5 Dollars has a centre fold and is EF to good EF
France (2) 1/12 écu au buste juvénile 1664. Silver, Louis XIV 1664D. Laureate and draped bust right. Rev. crowned shield of France. 2.30g. NVF, Dombes: Anna Marie Louise d'Orléans, 1650-1673, AR 1/12 écu. 1665-A, KM-40. 2.41g. Good Fine
Halfpennies (4) 1718 Near Fine, 1723 VG, 1753 About Fine, 1775 Near Fine, Farthings (4) 1673 VG or better, 1673 No Stop on Reverse Peck 526 Bold VG, 1674 VG or better, 1754 Fine
Halfcrown 1673 A of FRA over R ESC 473A, Bull 464, ESC rates at R3, Bull rates at R5, Good Fine with a couple of areas of discoloration, superior to the example in the Colin Adams Collection (Spink 2005)
Maundy Sets (9) 1673 Near Fine to Good Fine, 1897 A/UNC to UNC and lustrous, 1902 A/UNC to UNC toned, 1904 Toned A/UNC to UNC, 1905 (3) EF to GEF, A/UNC to with matching tone, UNC with matching tone, 1911 GEF to A/UNC with colourful tone, 1925 EF to UNC and lustrous with small spots, along with Maundy 1902 an assembled set, comprising Fourpence, Twopence and PennyMatt Proofs UNC and Threepence currency GEF, in a slide case, Maundy a 3-part set 1852 comprising Fourpence VF, Twopence EF, and Penny EF, Maundy Odds () Fourpences (33) 1679 (3), 1689, 1731 (2), 1737, 1746, 1827, 1829, 1834, 1836, 1852, 1856, 1858, 1860, 1874, 1878, 1881, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897, 1898, 1902 Matt Proof (2), 1902 (2), 1904, 1905, 1908, 1924, 1939, Threepences (11) 1679, 1686, 1762, 1763 (3, one holed), 1786, 1829, 1904, 1909, Twopences (15) 1684 plugged, 1729, 1732, 1742, 1826, 1838 (5), 1840, 1876, 1899, 1903, 1911, Pennies (7) 1772, 1800 (2), 1859, 1868, 1875, 1895 in mixed grades to UNC some lustrous some with attractive toning
Halfcrown 1871 Fair, another of the 'missing' dates in the Young Head Halfcrown series. 12.63 grammes VG, Halfcrown 1673 a modern replica stamped R below bust Fine, Halfcrown 1817 Small Head a copy weighing 13 grammes appears silver plated, Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head in an ornate brooch mount with pin
Halfpennies (2) 1675 5 over 3 type as Peck 528, now listed by Spink under S.3393, Good Fine and bold, Very Rare, we note that of the 5 examples recoded in the Nicholson collection, this is different to all of them, comes with old collector's tick et stating 'Seaby June 1967 £8-10-0' where it was recorded as a 1673 coin, 1694 Peck 602 GF/NVF, comes with old collector's ticket stating 'Mayfair Coin Co, Regent St. London June 1968 £5-10-0'
CopperPennies to Half Farthings Charles II to Victoria (15) includes Halfpenny 1673 No stops Obverse, Halfpenny 1721 1 over 0, and Penny 1831 .W.W VG to Good Fine, also Farthing 1873 EF with traces of lustre as part of a group of Farthings (154) Victoria to Elizabeth II in mixed circulated grades
Halfpenny 1673 Peck 510 practically EF and sharp with a small spot by the truncation, a superb example of this notoriously weak issue, Farthing 1675 Peck 528 VG or better, bold for the grade
Crowns (3) 1673 VG, 1821 SECUNDO VG, 1847 Young Head VG as part of a group of GB and World in album pages (255) the vast majority 20th Century, the GB group includes plenty of silver issues, in mixed circulated grades
Halfpennies a collection (35) 1673, James II Tin issue date illegible, 1694 (4), 1697, 1697 I over E in TERTIVS, 1699 (2), 1700, 1717 (2), 1718, 1720, 1721, 1732, 1734, 1745 (2), , 1747, 1751, 1737, 1771 (2), 1799, 1807, 1826 Reverse A, 1826 Reverse B, 1834, 1853, 1855, 1862, 1886, 1889, the 1771 issues onwards mostly VF to EF, other in mixed grades NF to NVF
Farthings (24) 1672, 1673, 1674, 1675 (2), William and Maryundatedpattern Farthings/medalets (2), 1730, 1733, 1737, 1749, 1750, 1754, 1826 First Reverse, 1828, 1860 Toothed Border, 1873 (2), 1874H, 1875H, 1880, 1881, 1888, 1895 Veiled Head, plus Ireland Farthings (6) 1738, 1744 (2), 1760, 1806 and another George II with a heavy edge knock obscuring the last two digits of the date, in mixed grades a couple EF, grades generally in line with age
Maundy Odds (9) Fourpences (3) 1828, 1883, 1902, Threepences (2) 1689, 1883, Twopences (3) 1673, 1899, 1908, Penny 1754, in mixed grades to EF, grades generally in line with age
Farthings (3) 1673 Peck 522 Bold Good Fine, slabbed and graded CGS 30, Ex-DNW October 2004 (VF), 1675 R over O in CAROLO VG, slabbed and graded CGS 15, 1675 Ribbons touch O of CAROLO VG, slabbed and graded CGS 10, this the only example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Farthing 1673 CAROLA errorPeck 523 only Poor, slabbed and graded CGS 3, the variety very clear, the only example thus far recorded by the CGS Population Report
Crowns 1673, 1820, 1821, 1889, 1892, 1900, 1902, 1935, Double Florin 1889 in mixed circulated grades Crown 1937 Edward VIII Fantasy EF along with low grade George IIIcoppers (5)
Farthing 1673 No Stops on Obverse Peck 525, better than Fine, bold and clear, superior to the Cooke collection example, where his catalogue states 'very few known examples.' Interestingly, struck from a different reverse die with a wider date spacing, this possibly close to, if not the finest known example of the type
Farthings Charles II (10) an interesting study group 1672 (2), 1672 Loose drapery, 1673, 1674 (4), 1674 L of CAROLO over lower L, 1674 R of CAROLO over O, with old collector's tickets, VG to Good Fine
Halfpenny 1673 Peck 510 practically EF and sharp with a small spot by the truncation, a superb example of this notoriously weak issue, Farthing 1675 Peck 528 VG or better, bold for the grade
Five Guineas 1673 VICESIMO QVINTO S.3328 About EF/EF with some contact marks, a nicely struck pleasing example with much eye appeal, a slightly better but similar coin of the same date from the Slaney collection auction in mid-May sold for £162,000
Crown 1673 VICESIMO QVINTO ESC 47 EF toned, scarce this nice, a slightly better but similar coin of the same date from the Slaney collection auction in mid-May sold for £39,000
Halfpenny 1673 Peck 512 with No stops on the obverse. Listed as simply 'Extremely Rare' by Spink with no price given, a full grade better than the Nicholson collection example and superior to the Peck plate coin (obverse only is shown) seldom seen above Fine, this coin a well-struck VF with some old scratches on the obverse, we note we have only offered two examples in 12 years, this example previously sold in London Coins Auction A110 5/9/2005 Lot 884 for £850 hammer price
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