Shillings (97) 1817, 1825 Lion on Crown, 1826 (5), 1829, 1834 (3), 1836, 1839, 1848 8 over 6, 1857 (holed), 1858, 1868 Die Number 47, 1868 Die Number 49, 1870 Die number 11, 1870 Die number 20, 1873 Die number 30, 1875 Die Number 10, 1875 Die number 61, 1880 (2), 1881, 1882, 1883, 1886, 1887 Jubilee Head (10), 1888 8 over 7, 1890 (3), 1894 (2), 1895 (4), 1896 (5), 1897 (4), 1898, 1899 (5), 1900 (2), 1901, 1902 (3), 1904, 1906 (4), 1907 (2), 1909, 1910, 1928, 1929, 1933, 1936, 1937S (2), 1937E, 1939E, 1939S, 1942E, 1944E, 1945E (2), 1945S, 1946E (2), 1946S, One Shilling and SixpenceBank Token 1811 (base silver?) MaundyThreepence 1680, DecimalTwo Pounds (2) 1986 Commonwealth Games, 1989 Bill of Rights, in mixed grades, 19th Century generally lower grades, 20th Century have some later dates in EF-UNC
1887 Jubilee Currency Set contained in a maroon box Six Coins Crown, Double Florin (Arabic 1), Halfcrown, Shilling, Sixpence (Withdrawn type) and Threepence (No Florin) EF to A/UNC toned box in good condition
GB and World 19th and 20th Century includes 1951 Crowns (4), modern Crowns, some pre-1947 silver, SilverThreepences etc. in mixed grades also Bank of England Paper Money £35 face many in mint state and consecutives, and a few World notes (total weight around 7 Kilos)
Proof Set 1953 AFDC, 1887 JH issues Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shillings (2) and Threepence, Shilling 1817, Halfpenny 1915 these in mixed circulated grades, Crown 1953 aU, Paper Money (2) 10/- Hollom and National Bank of Scotland One Pound 1959 these from circulation
Mint Errors Mis-Strikes (8) Two PoundsBrunel Blank Flan with only the edge inscription 'SO MANY IRONS IN THE FIRE' EF, DecimalTen Pence 1970 EF on an undersized flan of 27mm, Decimal Twenty Pence Blank Flan VF, Decimal Penny 1975 Silvered VF, Silver Threepence George V with no date (removed?) Fine, Pennies (2) 1967 struck on a thin flan and weighing 5.42 grammes VF, 1964 UNC with half the reverse barely visible Lustrous UNC, Threepence Elizabeth II crowned bust a double obverse VF with full milling, does not appear to be a machined creation
Proof Set 1893 (6 coins) comprising Crown 1893 LVI edge, Halfcrown 1893, Florin 1893, Shilling 1893, Sixpence 1893, Threepence 1893 Bright UNC to nFDC, in the black case with 1893 on the lid
VictoriaGolden Jubilee1887 Gold and Silver Set 11 coins Gold Five Pounds, Two Pounds, Sovereign and Half Sovereign along with Crown to Threepence EF to UNC in the red display box with 1887 in gold on the lid
Australia a comprehensive date collection in album pages (371) Crown (1) 1938, Florins (57, complete except 1932), Shillings (48, complete except 1932), Sixpences (51), Threepences (56), Pennies (79, complete except 1930), Halfpennies (79, complete except 1923) with some duplication and some varieties, in mixed grade some lustrous EF or better
A collection in an album George III (23) Crowns (2) 1819LIX, 1820LX, Three ShillingBank Tokens (2) 1811, 1815, Halfcrowns (2) 1817 Bull Head, 1817 Small Head, One Shilling and Sixpence Bank Token (2) 1811, 1812, Shillings 1787 (2) Hearts and No Hearts, Sixpences (2) 1787 No Hearts, 1817, MaundyThreepence 1762, Maundy Penny 1795, Twopence 1797, Pennies (2) 1797, 1807, Halfpennies (3) 1774, 1799, 1806, Farthings (3) 1774, 1799, 1806, in mixed grades to EF
New Zealand a comprehensive collection in album pages (232) Crown (1) 1949, Halfcrowns (23, includes 1940 Centennial A/UNC) Florins (29, missing only 1937, 1940, 1963), Shillings (32), Sixpences (38), Threepences (40), Pennies (39, missing only 1965), Halfpennies (30, missing only 1953 and 1955), in mixed grades some lustrous EF-UNC
George VI an almost complete collection in an album Crowns to Farthings missing only 5 coins (Halfcrowns 1938 and 1939, Florin 1938, Pennies 1950 and 1951) the remainder almost all in lustrous grades EF and better, the SilverThreepences 1943 and 1944 around Fine, along with an additional group (57) Halfcrowns (5), Florins (3), Shillings (3), Sixpences (3), Brass Threepences (5), Pennies (20), Halfpennies (9), Farthings (9) 1936 to 1970 in lustrous grades
Crowns (5) 1821 NF, 1844 Fine, 1900LXIV NVF, 1902 NEF, 1951 UNC boxed, Double Florins (3) 1887 Arabic 1 A/UNC toned, 1889 NVF, 1890 NVF/GF, Florins (3) 1887 Jubilee Head NEF, 1916 (2) VF and VG, plus pre-1947 silver Florins (35) in mixed grades , SilverThreepences (35) Victoria to George VI in mixed grades, plus World Commonwealth issues (40) a mixed group 19th and 20th Century includes a few silver minors, in mixed grades
Victoria to Elizabeth II Halfcrowns to Threepences (148) includes many including pre-1920 in collectable grades, some later dates in EF, also Penny 1906 GEF with traces of lustre
Ireland in base metal, Halfcrowns (6.8 Kilos, will be around 100 coins), Florins (1.5 Kilos, will be around 125 coins), Shillings (1.3 Kilos, will be around 220 coins), Sixpences (2 Kilos, will be around 440 coins), Threepences (1.3 Kilos, will be around 400 coins), Pennies and Halfpennies (22.3 Kilos, will be around 2300 coins) in mixed circulated grades
George VI 1937-1949 housed in year set card mounts in album pages Crown 1937 then Halfcrown to Farthing 1937 to 1949 missing only 3 coins (Sixpence 1947, Threepences 1946 and 1949) Lustrous UNC, the 1944, 1945 and 1946 Pennies UNC mint toned
Australia (16) Florins (4) 1918M VG, 1926 VG, 1928 VG, 1936 Fine, Shillings (3) 1911 G, 1912 VG, 1926 VG, Sixpences (6) 1910 VG, 1911 Fine, 1916M VG , 1922 VG, 1928 Good Fine, 1934 Fine, Threepence 1922 Near Fine, Pennies (2) 1927 Fine, 1932 VF, New Zealand (18) Halfcrowns (4) 1934 (2) VG and NF, 1935 Good Fine, 1944 VG, Florins (6) 1933 NEF, 1934 VG, 1935 NF, 1936 Fine, 1940 GVF, 1946 EF, Shillings (2) 1934 VG, 1935 Fine, Sixpence 1941 Fine, Threepences (5) 1933 VG, 1936 NF, 1942 One Dot (2) Fine and EF, 1956 No shoulder strap VF, Australia Mint Set 1966 (6 coins) UNC on the card of issue, New Zealand '£sd to Decimal a double set comprising Mint Set 1965 UNC in the sealed wallet of issue, and Mint Set 1967 Polished Standard Specimen Set Lustrous UNC in the wallet of issue
Year Sets Elizabeth II (15) 1953 Crown to Farthing (10 coins, includes the rare 1+B Farthing), 1954 (8 coins), 1955 (8 coins), 1956 (8 coins), 1957 (7 coins), 1958 (7 coins), 1959 (7 coins), 1960 (8 coins), 1961(7 coins), 1962 (7 coins, missing the Penny), 1963 (8 coins), 1964 (8 coins), 1965 (9 coins), 1966 (8 coins), 1967 (7 coins) Lustrous UNC, plus additional part sets 1953 (Halfcrown and Florin), 1957 (Sixpence), 1959 (Sixpence), 1963 (Sixpence, Penny and Halfpenny), 1964 (Sixpence, Threepence, Penny and Halfpenny), 1965 (Crown, Florin, Sixpence, Threepence, penny and Halfpenny, 1966 (Florin and Penny), 1967 (Florin, Sixpence, Threepence, Penny and Halfpenny) these EF to UNC most with lustre, house in year set card mounts, plus an additional group of year set card mounts and mount-sized album pages
Royal Mint Year Sets (7) 1989, 1990, 1993, 1998, 2000 (3), Five Pounds Coin and Banknote Set comprising Five Pound Crown 1997 Golden Wedding and Kentfield Five Pounds Banknote HM prefix, Five Pound Crown 2000 Millennium Coin and Stamp Collection, Five Pound Crowns (2) 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday, 1997 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Golden Wedding, Britain's New Coinage 2004 a 3-coin set comprising Two Pounds Trevithick's Locomotive, One Pound Forth Railway Bridge and Fifty Pence 50th Anniversary of the first 4-minute mile, Two Pounds (5) 1986 Commonwealth Games, 1989 Bill of Rights, 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England, 1995 Peace Dove, 1997, One Pound (7) 1984 Scotland, 1985 Wales, 1986 Northern Ireland (2), 1988, 1994 Scotland (2), Fifty Pence 1994 D-Day Landings, UNC in the wallets of issue, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (10) UNC in the blue wallets of issue, Isle of Man Decimal Coins 1971, Singapore Mint Set 1967, Hong Kong Mint Set 1988, UNC in the wallets of issue, Falkland Islands Fifty Pence 1983 150 Years of the British Settlement of the Falkland Islands UNC in the folder of issue, GB Threepence and Penny 1967 Coloured reverses in a London Mint folder
Year Sets (3) in the year set card mounts in album pages 1950 (9 coins, Halfcrown to Farthing), 1951 (10 coins, Crown to Farthing), 1952 (4 coins, Sixpence, Threepence, Halfpenny and Farthing) UNC the vast majority being almost fully lustrous
Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother 7-coin Silver Crown set comprising issues from Tuvalu, Gibraltar, Guernsey, Falkland Islands, Tristan da Cunha, GB, St. Helena 1980, South Africa Proof Set 1975 (8 coins) along with Two Rand note UNC and Threepences 1935 and 1941 (these VG), Falkland Islands Proof Set 1982, Gibraltar Crown 1980 Silver Proof, GB Crown 1981 Royal Wedding Silver Proof, Falkland Islands Fifty Pence 1983 Silver Proof FDC in the cases of issue some cases are damaged, Bermuda Dollar 2001 Gombeys UNC in the wallet of issue, The Railway Sesquicentennial Medallic First Day Cover comprising Crown-sized Silver medal and stamps nFDC in the green folder as issued
Proof Set 1953 the VIP set (10 Coins) includes the rare 1953 Mule Beaded/Toothed Penny all slabbed by CGS, Crown CGS 95, Halfcrown Obverse 1 CGS 93, Florin Obverse 1 CGS 94, Shilling English CGS 93, Shilling Scottish CGS 91, Sixpence CGS 93, Brass Threepence CGS 90, Penny CGS 92, Halfpenny CGS 93, Farthing CGS 93 comes with a green case with gold pattern, this in poor condition
The Gillick Portrait Collection a 13-coin set comprising Sovereigns (2) 1957, 1968, Crowns (2) 1960, 1965, Halfcrown 1967, Florin 1967, Shillings English and Scottish 1966, Sixpence 1967, Brass Threepence 1967, Penny 1967, Halfpenny 1967 and Farthing 1956, the Sovereigns EF-GEF the others UNC, in the red case of issue with certificate, number 13 of 1500 issued
South Africa in slabs (12) Halfcrowns (3) 1892 NGC VF25, 1894 ANACS NET EF40 Cleaned, 1897 NGC XF40, Florin 1897 NGC XF Details Surface hairlines, Shillings (3) 1894 PCGS XF40,1895 NGC VF35, 1897 NGC AU58, Threepences (3) 1893 NGC VF35, 1896 NGC UNC Details, Excessive Surface Hairlines, 1897 NGC AU58, Penny 1893 NGC AU55 BN
GB and World sets (16) GB Proof Sets (6) 1970 (3), 1971 (2), 1978, FDC in the cases of issue, 1937 a mixed set comprising Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling (E), Shilling (S), Sixpence, Silver Threepence and Penny currency issues, along with Brass Threepence, Halfpenny and Farthing Proof issues UNC to NFDC, USA Proof Sets (2) 1972S and 1978S FDC cased, Bahamas Proof Set 1974 FDC cased with certificate, British Virgin Islands Proof Set 1973 FDC cased with certificate, Jersey Proof Set 1964 comprising 2x Threepence and 2x Penny nFDC cased, Zambia Proof Set 1964 a 3-coin set comprising Two Shillings, Shilling and Sixpence nFDC cased, Isle of Man Crowns a 5-coin set 1979 Millennium of the Tynwald UNC in the red case of issue, GB currency set 1966 UNC, GB Farewell to £sd set (10 coins) Crown to Farthing UNC, plus an empty case (10 coins)
Year Sets in an album 1936 Halfcrown to Farthing (8 coins), 1937 Crown to Farthing (11 coins), 1951 Crown to Farthing (10 coins, English Shilling, Threepence and Halfpenny are Proof issues), 1953 Crown to Farthing (10 coins), 1966 Halfcrown to Halfpenny (2 sets, 8 coins each), 1967 Halfcrown to Halfpenny (2 sets, 6 coins each), Crowns 1960, 1965 EF to UNC the majority with lustre
Halfcrowns (2) 1689 First Shield Good Fine, 1689 Second Shield Fine, MaundyFourpence 1689 Good Fine, Maundy Threepence 1689 Good Fine, Maundy Penny 1693 VF/F, Ireland Halfpenny 1692 Fine
Proof Sets Flat Packs (32) 1970 (4), 1971 (2), 1972 (6), 1973 (3), 1974 (3), 1975 (3), 1976 (3), 1977 (3), 1978 (3), 1979, 1980, Proof Set Tuvalu 1976 nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, Royal Mint Year Sets (7) 1983 (no outer folder) 1999, 2005 (2), 2006, 2008 Emblems of Britain, 2008 Double Set Emblems of Britain and Royal Shield of Arms, Two Pounds 1994 Royal Mint trial piece a 4-piece set showing the four stages of production of the coin. UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue, Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 2005 Nelson and Trafalgarcupro-nickel UNC in a Westminster case, Two Pounds 1994 Bank of England UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Two Pounds 1989 a 2-coin set Bill and Claim of Rights UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (5) UNC in the blue wallets of issue, Last £sd coinage 1963-1967 Halfcrown to Halfpenny UNC in a Midland Bank wallet, Unofficial Year Set 1965 Crown to Halfpenny VF to UNC, Brass Threepences (30) 1937-1967 complete in two slide cases in mixed grades to UNC, First and Last £sd/Decimal Set (11coins UNC in a slide case)
Pennies (11) 1921, 1936 (2), 1937 (2), 1938, 1939, 1947, 1948, 1949, 1953 UNC or near so and lustrous, Whitman Folders (3) SilverThreepences 1902-1944 (no 1927), Brass Threepences 1937-1970 complete, Shillings 1953-1966 English and Scottish complete in mixed grades some lustrous, George VI 1947-1951 Crowns to Farthings complete except for Halfcrown 1949 and Threepence 1948 in mixed grades
Edward VIII New Strike Pattern Set 1936 by London Mint Office a 6-coin set in .925 silver comprising Pattern Crown, Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Threepences FDC in the box of issue with certificate
Southern RhodesiaProof Set 1932 five coin silver set Halfcrown, Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Threepence Choice AFDC/FDC eye catching blue grey toning interspersing original mint brilliance cased in the maroon "SOUTHERN RHODESIA" cardboard box rare and desirable and seldom offered (Ex LCA 135 Lot 2651 realised £1,500)
Pre-Decimal in boxes bags and tubes mostly 20th Century, a few earlier includes H and KN Pennies, 1946 and 1949 Threepences, 1937 Crown, in mixed grades, with some later dates lustrous
Year Sets in an album 1936 Halfcrown to Farthing (8 coins), 1937 Crown to Farthing (11 coins), 1951 Crown to Farthing (10 coins, English Shilling, Threepence and Halfpenny are Proof issues), 1953 Crown to Farthing (10 coins), 1966 Halfcrown to Halfpenny (2 sets, 8 coins each), 1967 Halfcrown to Halfpenny (2 sets, 6 coins each), Crowns 1960, 1965 EF to UNC the majority with lustre
Proof Set 1937 (part set) Farthing - Crown with Maundy nFDC missing both Threepences so 13 coins rather than 15 nFDC bronze and brass toned the 3d and 2/6 with touches of verdigris, in an unusual red soft card case with the GR monogram on the lid
The Queen VictoriaJubilee HeadSilver Coin set a 7-coin set comprising Crown 1889, Double Florin 1889, Halfcrown 1889, Florin 1889, Shilling 1888, Sixpence 1890 and Threepence 1891 Near Fine to Fine, in a London Mint box stating '1887 Jubilee Year Silver coin set' on the box outer and accompanying literature
Proof Set 1927 (6 coins) Crown to Silver Threepence nFDC-FDC with some specks of toning, in the original hard red case of issue, this in Fair condition
The Gillick Portrait Collection a 13-coin set comprising Sovereigns (2) 1957, 1968, Crowns (2) 1960, 1965, Halfcrown 1967, Florin 1967, Shillings English and Scottish 1966, Sixpence 1967, Brass Threepence 1967, Penny 1967, Halfpenny 1967 and Farthing 1956, the Sovereigns EF-GEF the others UNC, in the red case of issue with certificate, number 515 of 1500 issued
Proof Sets (6) 1970, Blue Sets (2) 1987, 1998, Red Leather Deluxe Sets (3) 1986, 1989, 1997, Five Pound Crowns (2) 1990 Queen Elizabeth II Silver Proof, 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary Silver Proof, Two Pounds (2) 1995 UN Silver Proof Piedfort, 1999 RugbyWorld Cup Hologram Silver Proof Piedfort, One Pound 1998 Silver Proof Piedfort, One Pound a 4-coin set 1994-1997 Silver Proof Piedforts, Fifty Pence a 2-coin set 1998 NHS and EU Silver Proof Piedforts, Crown 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver Proof, FDC in the cases of issue with certificates, plus GB 20th Century Crowns to Farthings includes Silver Threepences (82) some other silver and some Decimal issues in mixed grades (total weight around 5.5 Kilos)
GB and World Proof Sets (5) GB 1970 (3), Australia 1966, Singapore 1967 nFDC-FDC in the cases of issue, Panama 20 Balboas 1974 Silver Proofs (2) FDC in the white boxes of issue with certificates, EEC Medallic First Day Cover 1973 UNC as issued, Mexico Shipwreck of the El Cazador 8 Reales 1783 Mo NGC Genuine, in the impressive box of issue with booklet, Australia a 4-coin set 1963 Florin, Shilling, Sixpence and Threepence UNC, GB Fifty Pence 2007 Scouting Silver Proof, Lloyds bank Money box with different slots for different sizes and denominations of coin good condition boxed, GB First Decimal Coins 1968/71 an unofficial set in a slide case UNC, GB Pre Decimal Halfcrowns 1967 (25), Florins 1967 (25), Sixpence 1967 (50), Threepence 1967 (25), Penny 1967 (50), Halfpenny 1967 (50) in mixed grades in red tubes
The 2003 Silver Proof Piedfort set a 3-coin set comprising Two Pounds 2003 DNA, One Pound 2003, Fifty Pence 2003 WSPU, Proof Set 2000 Executive Set, Proof Set 1996 7 coins in silver One Pound to One Penny, Fifty Pence 1973 EEC Cupro-Nickel Proof, Twenty Pence 1982 Silver Proof Piedfort, Ten Pence 1992 Silver Proof Piedfort, Ten Pence a 2-coin set 1992 Large and Small Sizes Silver Proofs, Five Pence 1990 Silver Proof Piedfort, Five Pence a 2-coin set 1990 Large and Small sizes Silver Proofs FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Royal Mint Fleur De Coin Club Silver Membership Medal and Badge Set UNC, Unofficial Year Set 1965 UNC in slide case, Five Pound Crown 2001 Victoria UNC in Royal Mint wallet of issue, London Underground Diamond Jubilee Medal 1993 UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Queen Elizabeth II Crown Collection an 8-coin set comprising Crowns 1953, 1960, 1965, 1972, 1977, 1980, 1981 and Five Pound Crown 1990 in mixed grades, in the wallet of issue, Plastic Set 1953 UNC, plus Farthings (39) George V to Elizabeth II in mixed grades, and Silver Threepences (12) in mixed grades
World Proof and Mint Sets (19) UNC to FDC, plus Australia Hendo Album for Threepences partially complete (45 coins) in mixed grades, South AfricaCrown 1947 NEF in presentation box
Pre 1920 Silver (86) Halfcrowns (14), Florins (8), Shillings (22), Sixpences (34), Groats (3), Silver Threepences (3), MaundyTwopence (1), Threehalfpence (1), Pre 1947 Silver (13) Crown (1), Halfcrowns (3), Shillings (2), Silver Threepences (7), plus Sixpence 1952, Brass Threepence 1946 and a small bag of World (20) mainly silver minors in mixed circulated grades, we noticed some scarcer dates
George V 1927 Silver Set 5 coins Threepence - Crown the crown nicely toned aFDC the others circulated conditions which is unusual especially for the Florin and 3d, comes with an unofficial blue case
Halfcrowns to Threepences in silver (24) Florin 1862 Good, as part of a group of pre 1920 Silver issues (22) Halfcrowns (3), Shillings (6), Sixpences (5), Groats (3), Threepences (4), plus Threepence 1938 Fine and Florin 1923 GVF
Pub Checks Cornish Nags Head Inn Abingdon (2) Twopence and Threepence A/UNC, Unofficial farthing Token Edwin Cottrill St. Pauls Birmingham EF, Halfpenny Herts 90 Hatfield 1667 Thomas Serin VG with a ragged edge, Halfpenny 1672 Dublin Mic Wilson G, Halfpenny Norfolk 1811 Norwich Norfolk 24 NF, plus guinea weight Obverse G (crown) R Reverse 521 CW VF
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