Halfcrown 1849 Large Date, ESC 682, Bull 2730, UNC and beautifully toned over original mint lustre, the obverse particularly choice, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82. Young Head Halfcrowns are extremely hard to find in grades 80 and above
Halfcrown 1842 ESC 675, Bull 2717 UNC the obverse with original lustre, the reverse lustrous with underlying colourful tone, an eye-catching example, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, All early type Young Head Halfcrowns extremely difficult to find in true Mint state and are much prized
Halfcrown 1884 ESC 712, Bull 2764, Choice UNC the obverse with gold tone over original lustre, the reverse lustrous and highlighted with copper tone, a superb example with outstanding eye appeal, Young HeadVictorian Halfcrowns extremely hard to find in grade 85, with only fractions of 1% surviving in this choice grade
Halfcrown 1875 ESC 696, Bull 2745, UNC with slightly subdued, even original lustre, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80. A most pleasing example of this rarer date. Young Head Halfcrowns of the later types display a lower relief on the portraits, and grades 80 and higher are thus very difficult to find
GB and World comprising GB (33) Halfcrowns (2) 1891, 1922, Florins (7) 1964 Die Number 32, 1866 Die Number 10, 1885, 1888, 1889, 1912, 1923, Shillings (9) VictoriaYoung Head dates worn (2), 1879 Die Number 17, 1886, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1896, 1916, 1919, 1929, 1936, Sixpences (9) 1915, 1918 (2), 1926 First Head, 1924, 1928, 1939, 1946, 1947, SilverThreepences (5) 1887 Young Head, 1931, 1932, 1935, 1941, in mixed grades Fair to Good Fine, World (9) France (3) One Franc 1916, Ten Centimes (2) Napoleon III cut down to the inner circle VG, 1929 Fine, Netherlands Half Gulden 1898 Fine, Belgium Ten Centimes 1905 Fine, Five Rappen 1953 Fine, Germany - Empire Five Pfennigs 1875C Fair, India One Anna (2) 1919 Fine, 1935 Fine, Token (1) William Fitzgibbon and Co. Merchants, Cork, undated VG, Medal (1) Queen Victoria Coronation 1838 24mm diameter in brass VG holed
Halfcrown 1887 Young HeadESC 717, Bull 2769 UNC in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80. Victoria Young Head Halfcrowns of all dates extremely difficult to find in grade 80 and above, this part of a select choice group of Young Head examples offered in this sale
Crowns (5) 1818 LVIII Poor, 1820 LX 2 over 1 Fair/Poor, 1821 SECUNDO VG with JB stamped in the obverse field, 1844 Cinquefoil stops on edge VG, 1847 Young Head VG/Near Fine, and Double Florin 1888 VG/Near Fine
Halfcrown 1842 ESC 675, Bull 2717, UNC and choice, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, very few Young Head Halfcrowns of any date attain this high grade, as they are prone to contact marks in the wide fields, this a superior example with choice obverse fields, would make an excellent type coin for the advanced Halfcrown collector
Halfcrown 1874 ESC 692, Bull 2741 UNC with original mint lustre, the reverse particularly attractive, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, all Young Head Halfcrowns hard to find in grade 80 and above, as many suffer from heavy bagmarks
GB and World (67) GB (36) Crowns (10) 1891, 1902 (Near Fine/About Fine). 1953 (2), 1960, 1965 (2), 1972, 1977 (2), Halfcrowns (4) 1820 George III, 1896, 1897 (2), Florins (2) 1849, 1919 (GVF toned with two edge nicks), Shillings (2) VictoriaYoung Head, worn and 1906, Groat 1846, SilverThreepences (3) Victoria Young Head, worn, 1886, 1921 (holed), Brass Threepence 1956, Pennies (2) 1806, 1944, Halfpenny 1807, Farthings (4) 1828, 1862 , 1906, 1932, Half Farthing 1843, Third Farthing 1827, Decimal Penny 1971, Decimal halfpennies (2) 1971, 1976, and a Halfcrown 1818 base metal contemporary Counterfeit, World (31) Austria Thaler 1780 Maria Theresa (Lustrous UNC), Mexico 8 Reales 1818 (VG damaged), France Ten Francs 1965, and minors from a host of countries, includes Poland, Russia, Ireland, South Africa, USA, British Guyana, Germany, India, Iran, Finland, and more, also a Coin weight Eighteen Shillings, undated, Fair, in mixed circulated grades
Crowns to Threepences (12) Crowns (2) 1821 SECUNDO About Fine/Fine, 1887 VF toned, Halfcrown 1925 About Fine/Good Fine, Shillings (5) 1817 Fine, 1819 VF with scratches, 1918 NVF, 1959 Scottish VF/GVF, 1961 Scottish VF/GVF, Sixpences (3) 1887 Young Head VF, 1952 (2) Fine and Good Fine, Threepence 1938 NVF
Crowns (3) 1844 Star Stops on edge ESC 280, Bull 2561 Fine, 1844 Cinquefoil stops on edge ESC 282, Bull 2562 with some hairlines, rubbed on the portrait and causing a depression on the neck, 1847 Young HeadESC 286 Bright NVF the obverse portrait harshly cleaned and heavily hairlined
Sixpences (138) 1696 First Bust, 1697 First Bust, Later Harp Small Crowns, 1708E, 1711, 1745 Roses, 1746 LIMA, 1757, 1758, 1787 No Hearts, 1817, 1818 Countermarked JP, 1819, 1820, 1821, 1824, 1825, 1826, 1828, 1829, 1831, 1834, 1835, 1836, 1837, 1838, 1839, 1840, 1841, 1842, 1843, 1844, 1845, 1846, 1850, 1851, 1852, 1853, 1855, 1856, 1857, 1858, 1859, 1860, 1864 Die Number 26, 1865 Die Number 3, 1866 Die Number 44, 1871 Die Number 7, 1872 Die Number 57, 1873 Die Number 90, 1874 Die Number 47, 1875 Die Number 24, 1876 Die Number 1, 1877 No Die Number, 1879 No Die Number, 1880 Ex-Mount, 1882, 1883, 1885, 1887 Young Head, 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type, 1887Jubilee Head Revised type, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1899, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1907, 1909, 1912, 1913, 1914, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926 Modified Effigy, 1927 First Reverse,m 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936 and 1937-1967 inclusive in mixed grades some Victorian issues VF, includes many George V and George VI issues in lustrous grades, and 1970 nFDC
Crowns and Five Pound Crowns (23) comprising Crowns (14) 1844 Cinquefoil stops on edge, Ex-Mount, 1847 Young Head, 1889, 1890 (2), 1896 LX, 1900 LXIII, 1935, 1937, 1951, 1953, 1960, 1965, 19th Century issues VG to Good Fine, later issue EF to Lustrous UNC, Five Pound Crowns (9) 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary, 1996 Queen Elizabeth II 70th Birthday, 1998 Prince Charles 50th Birthday, 1999 Diana Memorial, 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday, 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era, 2002 Queen Elizabeth IIGolden Jubilee, 2004 100th Anniversary of the Entente Cordiale, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday UNC and lustrous
Crowns 1847 Young Head (3) ESC 286, Bull 2567 all ex-Jewellery, the first ex-swivel mount Good Fine, the second with two mount marks on the edge with the mount carefully removed Good Fine, the third Near Fine/Fine ex-brooch mount, the mount having been carefully removed from the reverse, all are collectable and have better surfaces than usually found on ex-jewellery pieces
Fantasy Crowns a mix of types (15) 1835 William IV/Three Graces (3) in Aluminium, Copper and Nickel-Silver?, 1879 Victoria Young Head/George and the Dragon (3) in silver (35.13 grammes), copper and golden alloy, 1879 Victoria Young Head/Three Graces (3) in silver (35.22 grammes), copper and golden alloy, 1936 (4) Edward VIII King and Emperor/stylised George and the Dragon (4), 1936 Edward VIII Golder head/Crowned Arms with supporters, in silver, 1937 Edward VIII/Wreath Crown reverse in golden alloy UNC and lustrous many prooflike
Fantasy Crowns INA Retro Patterns (13) 1879 Victoria Young Head/Shield in copper, 1897 Victoria Veiled Head/Crowned shield in garter, in golden alloy, 1897 Victoria Veiled Head/Crowned shield in garter, in cupronickel, 1905 Edward VII/George and the Dragon, presumed nickel-silver?, 1910 Edward VII/stylized George and the Dragon, date in Roman numerals, in silver, 1911 George V/stylized George and the Dragon in silver (34.98 grammes), 1911 George V/stylized George and the Dragon in golden alloy, 1936 Edward VIII/'Rocking horse' reverse, CopperPiedfort, all UNC and lustrous a few with toning, 1918 George V MacKennal head/stylised George and the Dragon (5) all in different metals : Gold plated Copper, Copper, Aluminium, Polished Steel and Golden Alloy, Lustrous UNC
Halfcrown 1840 ESC 673, Bull 2715 UNC and lustrous with attractive toning on original surfaces, minor friction to the highest points only, an eye-catching example. Victorian Young Head Halfcrowns always desirable in the highest grades. Halfcrowns of 1839 and 1840 are the only dates with W.W on the truncation and given the rarity of the 1839 coin, the 1840 is always a popular type coin
Crowns (19) 1695 OCTAVO VG, 1696 First Bust OCTAVO VG,1820LX VG, 1821 SECUNDO VG, 1844 Star Stops on edge VG/Near fine, 1847 Young Head Near Fine/About Fine, 1889 (3) VG (2) and Fine, 1890 VG, 1891 VG, 1892 Good Fine, 1895 LIX Good Fine, 1896 LIX Near Fine, 1896 LX Fine, 1935 Specimen UNC, 1935 (3) NEF, EF and GEF, Double Florins (2) 1888 VG/Near Fine the obverse with a flan flaw, 1889 Near Fine
Halfcrown 1880 ESC 705, Bull 2756, Davies 589 dies 5D UNC with original tone, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, the finest known of 9 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, VictoriaYoung Head Halfcrowns of all dates are extremely difficult to find in grade 80 and above
Halfcrown 1884 ESC 712, Bull 2764 UNC with good original mint lustre, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, the joint second finest known of 19 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, VictoriaYoung Head Halfcrowns of all dates are extremely difficult to find in grade 80 and above
Halfcrown 1887 Young HeadESC 717, Bull 2769 UNC in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80. The Joint finest known of 18 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report. Victoria Young Head Halfcrowns of all dates extremely difficult to find in grade 80 and above
Crowns to Farthings in unofficial Sets includes : Victoria Set 1887 Crown to Farthing stuck to a card with adhesive tape, this removable, Crown VF, Double Florin VF, Halfcrown Fine, Florin Fine, Shilling Fine, Sixpence (Young Head) GVF, Threepence Fine, Penny VG, Halfpenny VG and Farthing Fine, Shillings 1920-1927, Shillings 1927-1936, Shillings 1937E-1946E, Shillings 1937S-1946S, in mixed lower grades, Pennies Victoria to Elizabeth II (6) comprising 1893, 1901, 1907, 1936, 1949 and 1965, the first A/UNC and nicely toned, the others UNC to BU with practically full lustre , George V sets Crown to Farthing (8) each including a 1935 Crown in mixed grades a few lustrous, Year Sets (6) 1921, 1922, 1926, 1932, 1935, 1936 generally in mixed lower grades mixed with a few lustrous pieces, George V sets Halfcrown to Farthing (6) mixed dates and grades includes Halfcrown 1924 NEF and Penny 1920 Lustrous UNC, George VI sets (3) Halfcrown to Farthing 1939, 1942, 1943 in mixed grades, Silver Threepences 1902-1910 VG, Silver Threepences 1911-1936 with obverses (24 coins, No 1927) in mixed grades VG to Fine, Silver Threepences 1937-1944 (8 coins) VG to VF, Cupro-Nickel Coinage sets (12) comprising Halfcrowns 1947-1951 (2 sets), Halfcrowns 1953-1960, Halfcrowns 1961-1967, Florins 1947-1951 (2 sets), Florins 1953-1960, Florins 1961-1967 (2 sets), Shillings 1953E-1966E, Sixpences 1947-1951, Sixpences 1953-1967, Plastic Sets 1953 (2) UNC, Elizabeth II Year Sets (13) 1953, 1962, 1963 (2), 1964 (2), 1965 (2), 1966 (3), 1967 (2), mostly lustrous UNC, Elizabeth II mixed date sets (6) one set includes Halfcrown 1959 A/UNC, 1959S Shilling EF, and Penny 1953 UNC, 20th Century base metal sets (19) Brass Threepences 1953-1967, Pennies 1902-1910, Pennies Provincial Mints 1912H-1919KN (5 coins), Pennies 1953-1967, Halfpennies 1911-1924, Halfpennies 1925-1936, Halfpennies 1937-1944, Halfpennies 1945-1952, Halfpennies 1953-1967 (2 sets), Farthings Victoria Veiled Head 1895-1901 (2 sets), Farthings 1902-1910, Farthings 1911-1923, Farthings 1924-1936, Farthings 1937-1952 (3 sets), Farthings 1953-1956, these sets in mixed circulated grades with the odd lustrous piece, Bronze Farthing type set Victoria Bun Head to Elizabeth II, in mixed grades, Farthing type set George III 1799 to Elizabeth II, in mixed grades, Last £sd /First Decimal set 1967/1968/1971 UNC, Britain's First Decimal Sets 1968/1971 (8) UNC toned in the blue wallets of issue, Decimal Year Sets (15) 1969, 1970 (no 50p), 1971, 1972 (Crown only), 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981 (includes Proof 10p), 1982 (includes Proof 10p), 1983, Crowns (5) 1965-1981 UNC, Fifty Pences (17) mixed dates includes 1973 EEC Prooflike UNC boxed, and 2020 Brexit (4) UNC. Pennies 1967 (25) and Brass Threepences 1967 (25) UNC in red tubes, almost all in unofficial slide cases. Five Pound Crowns (2) A Celebration of Britain 2009 Big Ben and 2010 Churchill both cupro-nickel Proofs FDC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Five Pound Crown 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday UNC on the card of issue, One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound UNC and an empty Whitman type album for George V Pennies 1911-1936 (total weight over 17 Kilos)
Halfcrowns (8) 1834 WW in script GVF, the obverse with some rubbing on the King's jawline, 1883 NEF, 1887 Young Head NEF/GVF, 1887 Jubilee Head A/UNC and lustrous, 1889 A/UNC and lustrous, 1894 GEF, 1898 EF, 1900 GEF and lustrous
Crowns to Fractional Farthings (378) Crowns (5) 1819LIX VG, 1820LX VG, 1892 Good Fine, 1965 UNC, 1981 A/UNC, Double Florin 1889 Near Fine, Florin 1921 VG, Twopence 1797 NVF/GF with some verdigris on the reverse, Shillings (31) 1945S UNC and lustrous, Elizabeth II in circulated grades (30), Sixpences (42) 1787 VG/Near Fine, VictoriaYoung Head holed, George VIcupro-Nickel issues (10), Elizabeth II (31), SilverThreepences (24) 1914, 1916, 1917, 1918, 1919, 1922, 1931 (4), 1932 (2), 1933, 1934 (3), 1938 (2), 1940 (4), 1941 (2), Brass Threepences (16) 1938, 1940 (2), 1941, 1942 (3),1943 (7), 1960, 1960, 1967, in mixed circulated grades, Pennies (63) 1797 (3) VG (2) and Poor, 1806 (2) both Fine with pitted surfaces, 1807 VG, 1834 VG, 1855 Plain Trident VG, 1855 Ornamental Trident VG, 1858 WW on truncation VG/Near Fine, 1861 VG, 1963 Poor (2), 1872 Poor, 1874H (2) Fine and VG, 1882H Poor, 1883 Poor, 1884 Poor, 1885 Fair (2), 1891 Fair, 1896 VG (2), 1897 VG, 1899 VG, 1900 VG, 1901 VG, 1902 Low Tide VG, 1902 VG, 1905 VG (2), 1906 VG, 1907 VG, 1911 VG, 1912H VG (3), 1915 VG, 1917 VG, 1918 VG, 1919 VG, 1918H (2), 1918KN VG, 1919H VG (2), 1921 VG, 1928 Fine, 1930 Fine, 1935 (2) Lustrous UNC and Fine, 1948 Lustrous UNC, along with George VI (7), and Elizabeth II (3) in mixed circulated grades, Halfpennies (43) 1697 Fine, 1722 VG, 1743 VG, 1749 VG, 1799 (4) NVF, VG (2) and Poor, 1806 (3) all VG, 1807 (2) VG and Fine, 1826 VG, George IV date worn, 1837 Fine, 1844 VG, 1855 Fine, 1858 Fine, 1898 Fair, 1941 VG, 1942 VG, 1943 Fine, 1944 Fine, 1945 VG, 1946 Fine, 1948 (2) Lustrous UNC and Fine, 1949 Fine, 1950 Fine, 1951 Fine, Elizabeth II Ships (12) mixed, mostly EF to UNC, Farthings (66) Charles I (2) both VG, Charles II date worn, 1674 Fine, 1675 VG, 1721 VG, 1741 Fair, 1744 VG, 1799 (4) Fair (2), VG and Fine, 1807 VG, 1822 (3) VG (2) and Fine, 1823 (2) Fair and VG, 1825 VG, 1830 Near Fine, 1831 VG (2), 1834 Near Fine, 1836 (2) both VG, 1837 (2) VG and VG/Near Fine, 1839 3-pronged Trident, VG, 1840 (2) both Fine, 1845 (3) Fine and VG (2), 1847 Fine, 1850 VG (3), 1853 WW Incuse VG, 1853 Raised (3) VG (2) and Fine,1854 Near Fine, 1857 Fine, 1858 Fine (2), 1859 VG, 1884 Good Fine, 1885 VG, 1901 VG, 1916 Fine, 1923 Fine, 1927 (3) VG, Fine and GVF, 1928 NVF, 1936 Good Fine, 1939 VF, 1940 Fine, 1946 NEF, 1953 Lustrous UNC, 1954 (6) all; Lustrous UNC, Half Farthings (7) 1830 Fine, 1843 (2) Fine and VF, 1844 (4) VG, NVF (3), Third Farthings (3) 1827 VG, 1913 (2) both Lustrous UNC, Model Penny 1848 Bimetallic holed, Decimal issues (22) One Pound (5) 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1995 in mixed circulated grades Ten Pence (2), Five Pence (15) in circulated grades, World Crown-sized (9) Southern Rhodesia Crown 1953 Lustrous UNC, New Zealand Dollar 1979 Lustrous UNC, Gibraltar Crown 1969 UNC, St. Lucia Five Dollars 1986 Papal Visit UNC, St. Helena Fifty Pence 1984 Prince Andrew Royal Visit UNC, Ascension Island Fifty Pence 1984 Prince Andrew Royal Visit UNC (2), Bermuda Crown 1964 (2) both A/UNC, USA Medallic issue 1974 'United States of Inflation' Lustrous UNC, Roman bronzes (2) both low grades, Europe Ecu issues (18) Wales One Ecu 1992 (3), Scotland One Ecu 1992 (3), Northern Ireland One Ecu 1992 (3), England One Ecu 1992 (3), United Kingdom 1992 (4), United Kingdom 1995 (2), Lustrous UNC, World (7) USA Cent 1883 VG, Scotland (3) Charles II Bawbee, Charles II Bodle and Charles II Twopence all Fair with dates worn, India Quarter Annas (3) 1877, 1892, 1897 all Fair , along with a further group of GB (42) Decimal issues and some later pre-Decimal issues includes some Channel Islands mostly in lustrous UNC
Crown 1889 Fine, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1 GVF, Pre-1920 Silver a £1.73 face group (28) comprising Halfcrowns (4) 1816, 1825, 1887, 1908, Florins (5) 1872 Die Number 61, 1898, 1899, Edward VII (last date digit worn), 1919, Shillings (10) 1819, 1826 (holed), 1864 Die Number 56, 1871 Die Number 10 (holed), 1892, 1899, 1900, 1902 (holed), 1907, 1910, Sixpences (8) 1816, 1837, 1866 Die Number 31, 1887 Young Head, 1889 (holed) 1904, 1908, 1910, Groat 1842, Threepence 1896, in mixed circulated grades, MaundyFourpence 1888 EF, Maundy Twopence 1890 GEF, Silver Threepences (127) includes some Victorian issues, plenty of pre-1920, and 1942, 1943 and 1944, Groat 1839 Poor, Penny 1951 NEF, Farthing 1892 Fine/Good Fine, Sixpences 1952 (3), Good Fine to VF, Sixpence 1912 EF holed, Pre-1947 Silver issues (£14.40 face) in mixed circulated grades, Cupro-Nickel issues (174) Halfcrowns (39), Shillings (12), Sixpences (123) in mixed grades with some later issues A/UNC to UNC, Crowns (21) 1953 (3), 1965 (14), 1977 (3), 1981 (1) EF to UNC, USA Dollar 1921S Morgan VF in a keyring, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the blue wallet of issue, Brass Threepences in a Whitman folder complete expect for 1937 in mixed grades, all with tape residue, Brass Threepences scarce dates (14) 1946 (9), 1949 (2), 1950 (1), 1951 (2), in mixed circulated grades, Brass Threepences (51) in mixed grades with some later dates lustrous, Pennies (22) includes 1912H (6), Halfpennies (13), Farthings (56) in mixed grades, Ireland Halfpenny 1746 Fair, GB Halfpenny 1773 contemporary Counterfeit Fine, World (18) 19th and 20th Century the majority in base metal includes South Africa Halfcrown 1928 Near Fine and Peru Sol 1934 Good Fine
Crowns (17) VictoriaYoung Head (6) 1844 Cinquefoil Stops on edge, 1844 Star Stops on edge, 1845 Cinquefoil Stops on edge (4) one ex-swivel mount, VG to Near Fine, Jubilee Head (9) 1887 VF, 1890 (4) Near Fine (2), Fine, and Good Fine, 1891 (3) Near Fine (2), and Fine, 1892 Fine, Veiled Head (2) 1893 LVI Fine, 1896 LX About Fine, Double Florins (7) 1887 Roman 1 (2) Fine/Good Fine, and NVF/VF, 1887 Arabic 1 (3) Lustrous EF, NEF and Fine, 1889 Fine/Good Fine, 1890 Fine, all housed in a Lindner Tray
Pennies Provincial Mints (209) 1912H (85), 1918H (38), 1919H (84), 1918KN (1), 1919KN (1), VG to Fine, Pennies 1797 (71) in low grades the majority with the date illegible, Halfpenniescopper issues, the vast majority George III types (276), Bronze Halfpennies VictoriaYoung Head to Edward VII (188) Poor to Fine, Penny 1831 .W.W Fair, Halfcrowns to Farthings, along with some decimal issues, some in albums (221), along with a further group of George III Pennies (25), bronze Halfpennies (124) of which 79 are ship types many with lustre, and an additional group in base metal (35) includes 19th Century Tokens (3) and 18th CenturyHalfpenny Token (1), in mixed grades with some holed, Crowns - The Royal Wedding 1981 Prince Charles and Last Diana Spencer in a glass photo frame (14) comprising issues from GB (2), Isle of Man, Tristan da Cunha, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Bermuda, Tuvalu, Jersey, Mauritius, Falkland Islands, Ascension Island, St. Helena and East Caribbean States UNC (total weight over 14 Kilos)
Two Pounds Silver Britannias (8) 1998 (2), 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2005 UNC some with light toning, in Westminster soft cases with certificates, Five Pound Crowns (3) 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday Silver Proof, 1993 Coronation 40th Anniversary Silver Proof, 2009 London Olympics 3-Year Countdown Silver Proof with coloured logo on the reverse, Two Pounds (10) 1989 Bill of Rights Silver Proof Piedfort, 1989 Bill of Rights Silver Proof, 1989 Claim of Right Silver Proof, 1995 Peace Dove Silver Proof, 1995 United Nations 50th Anniversary Silver Proof, 2002 Commonwealth Games - England Silver Proof, 2002 Commonwealth Games - Scotland Silver Proof, 2002 Commonwealth Games - Wales Silver Proof, 2002 Commonwealth Games - Northern Ireland Silver Proof, 2009 Robert Burns Silver Proof, most in Westminster soft cases with certificates, Crowns (9) 1820 LX VG, 1822 TERTIO VG, 1847 Young Head Near Fine, 1896 LX Near Fine, 1953 UNC toned, 1960 Polished Die A/UNC, 1965 A/UNC, 1972 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipSilver Wedding Silver Proof, 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver Proof nFDC, in Westminster soft case with certificates (one incorrect), Halfcrown 1899 VG in Westminster soft case with certificate
Halfcrown 1842 ESC 675, Bull 2717 UNC and lustrous, the reverse with particularly choice eye appeal, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85, the finest known of 14 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, the Young Head Halfcrowns of all dates are extremely rare in this high grade, indeed at the time of writing only 5 examples of a total of 370 Young Head Halfcrowns of all currency dates 1840-1874 have been submitted have achieved this choice grade and such examples are greatly prized
Halfcrown 1886 ESC 715, Bull 2767 Lustrous UNC the obverse with some light toning, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 85, the finest known of 16 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, at the time of writing, 360 Currency Young Head Halfcrowns had been graded with only 5 attaining the 85 grade
Halfcrown 1885 ESC 713, Bull 2765 UNC and lustrous with a pleasing and subtle golden tone, an eye-catching example of the later Young Head type, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, the joint finest known of 17 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, very few Young Head Halfcrowns of any date attain grades 80 or above making all dates rare in this grade
Halfcrown 1881 ESC 707, Bull 2758, Davies 591 dies 5D Obv: I of DEI points to a bead, I or RIA points to a bead, Lustrous UNC, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, the second finest known of 14 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Young Head Halfcrowns notoriously hard to find in grades 80 and above
Five Pound Crowns 2019 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen VictoriaSilver Proof Piedforts, Reverse: An intricate design showing the Young Head portrait of Queen Victoria, along with inventions of the Victorian Era, the Steam Train, Paddle Steamer, Penny Farthing Bicycle and the Telephone, all within mechanical cog-wheels S.L77 (2) each in NGC holder - First Releases both graded PF70 Ultra Cameo, each comes with Royal Mint certificate and booklet
Five Pound Crowns 2019 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen VictoriaSilver Proof Piedforts, Reverse: An intricate design showing the Young Head portrait of Queen Victoria, along with inventions of the Victorian Era, the Steam Train, Paddle Steamer, Penny Farthing Bicycle and the Telephone, all within mechanical cog-wheels S.L77 (3) each in NGC holders - One of the First 250 struck, each graded PF69 Ultra Cameo, and each coming in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate and booklet
Halfcrown 1842 ESC 675, Bull 2717 UNC and lustrous, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, a very attractive and desirable example of the early Young Head series, very difficult to locate in grade 80, indeed the LCGS Population Report records only 18 Halfcrowns in the 1840-1850 period graded 80 or above
GB cased items (13) and World cased items (11) comprising GB Five Pound Crown 2018 65th Anniversary of the Queen's Coronation Silver Proof, Two Pounds 2019 75th Anniversary of D-Day Silver Proof, One Pound (3) 2017 Nations of the Crown Silver Proof Piedfort, One Pound 2017 Nations of the Crowns Silver Proofs (2), Fifty Pences (2) 2018 Paddington - At The Station, the reverse with coloured Paddington Bear, Silver Proof in the paperweight-style holder, 2018 Paddington - At The Palace, the reverse with coloured Paddington Bear, Silver Proof in the paperweight-style holder, FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Proof Set 1970 nFDC with some toning, retaining much original mint brilliance, Crown 1935 About UNC in a Jubilee Mint box with their certificate, Halfcrown Charles I Group IV, fourth horseman, Type 4, foreshortened horse, S.2779 mintmark Star, Fine in a Harrington & Byrne box with their certificate. GB Numismatic Covers (2) Twenty Pounds 2017 Silver Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip UNC with 3 x stamps, in a Jubilee Mint folder as issued, Crown 1937 EF with 2x stamps, in a Jubilee Mint folder as issued. Isle of Man Two Pounds a 3-coin set 2019 D-Day Leaders Sir WinstonChurchill, General Bernarn Montgomery and KingGeorge VI Silver Proofs, FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Isle of Man Five Pound Crowns 2019 a 3-coin set, Queen Victoria Silver Portrait Set a modern styling of the Young Head, Jubilee Head and Veiled Head portraits in Antique Matt Finished Silver, UNC in the Coin Portfolio Management box with their certificate, Gibraltar Fifty Pence 2019 75th Anniversary of D-Day Silver Proof with coloured flags on the reverse FDC in the Pobjoy Mint box with certificate, Falkland Islands Crown 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip 60th Wedding Anniversary Silver Proof with inset diamond, FDC in the Jubilee Mint box of issue with certificate, Alderney Five Pounds 2019 75th Anniversary of D-Day Silver Proof FDC in the Jubilee Mint box with their certificate, Alderney £25 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip 60th Anniversary 5oz. Silver Proof, Tristan da Cunha 2017 a 3-coin set Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubilee comprising Five Pounds, Two Pounds and One Pound Silver Proofs FDC in the Jubilee Mint box with certificate, Tristan da Cunha a 3-coin set 2014 70th Anniversary of D-Day comprising Gold plated Silver , Gold plated silver with coloured reverse, and Silver Proof issues, nFDC to FDC in a Jubilee Mint box with their certificate, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2017 Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire Jubilee Silver Proof Piedfort FDC in the Jubilee Mint box with their certificate, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2017 20th Anniversary of the Death of Princess Diana, Silver Proof with gold plated portrait, FDC in a Jubilee Mint box with their certificate, Silver Medal 'The Royal Engagement of HRH Prince Henry of Wales and Rachel Meghan' Markle Crown-sized Silver Proof FDC in a Jubilee Mint box with their certificate, along with GB coins a small group (9) Crown 1981, Halfcrowns (5) 1936, 1948 (3), 1949, Florin 1922, Pennies (2) 1858 8 over 7, 1936, in mixed circulated grades, and a USA Half Dollar 1964 Kennedy Lustrous GEF
The Complete VictoriaSilver Coin set an 18-coin set comprising Young Head (5) Halfcrown 1883, Shilling 1873 Die Number 23, Sixpence 1886, Groat 1839 and Threepence 1883, Gothic Florin 1883, Jubilee Head (7) Double Florin 1890, Halfcrown 1887, Florin 1887, Shilling 1887, Sixpences (2) 1887 Withdrawn type, 1887 Revised type, Threepence 1890, Veiled Head (5) Halfcrown 1896, Florin 1901, Shilling 1900, Sixpence 1900, Threepence 1900, in mixed grades VG to NVF, in the Danbury Mint mini-cabinet with certificate. Three Decades of George V Silver Coinage a 16-coin set comprising Crown 1935, Halfcrowns (3) 1915, 1928, 1935, Florins (3) 1918, 1928, 1935, Shillings (3) 1916, 1929, 1932, Sixpences (3) 1916, 1921, 1933, Threepences (3) 1919, 1920, 1934 in mixed circulated grades, along with stamps (6) Halfpenny Green, Penny Red (2), Twopence Orange, Twopence Black, and Twopence-Halfpenny Blue all housed in a Danbury Mint mini-cabinet with certificate. The Last of the Sixpences a 32-coin set 1936-1967 in mixed circulated grades , in a Danbury Mint box with certificates detailing the main events of each year
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)
LCGS slabbed items (17) Halfcrowns (2) 1889 Dies 3C, LCGS Variety 07, N in PENSE with horizontal bar, A/UNC and lustrous, 1902 ESC 746AU/UNC and nicely toned, Shillings (3) 1900 ESC 1369 UNC toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 78, 1916 ESC 1426 Lustrous UNC and choice, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, 1927 First Reverse ESC 1438 UNC and attractively toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 85, the joint finest known of 12 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Sixpences (9) 1816 ESC 1630 UNC and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 80, 1817 ESC 1632, Choice UNC and attractively toned, slabbed and graded LCGS 85, 1826 Lion on Crown ESC 1662, GEF slabbed and graded LCGS 65, 1834 Large Date ESC 1674 GEF slabbed and graded LCGS 65, 1835 ESC 1676 A/UNC slabbed and graded LCGS 70, 1866 ESC 1715, Die Number 43, GEF/AU and lustrous, slabbed and graded LCGS 70, 1887 Young HeadESC 1750 Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 80, 1887 Jubilee Head, Withdrawn type, ESC 1752 Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 82, 1887 Jubilee Head, Revised type, UNC, the obverse deeply toned, the reverse lustrous, Pennies (2) 1953 ProofFreeman 246 nFDC slabbed and graded LCGS 95, Ex-Dr.A.Findlow Hall of Fame Pennies, 1967 Freeman 257 Lustrous UNC, slabbed and graded LCGS 85, Farthing 1862 Small 8 in date, Freeman 507, Choice UNC slabbed and graded LCGS 91, the joint finest of 23 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
Crowns (19) 1819 LIX, 1844 Cinquefoil stops, 1845 Cinquefoil stops (2), 1847 Young Head (3), 1887, 1889 (2), 1890 (3), 1895 LIX, 1896 LX, 1898 LXII (2), 1899 LXII, 1900, mostly VG to Fine, with a few in VF to NEF, Double Florins (7) 1887 Roman 1 (2), 1887 Arabic 1 (3), 1888, 1889 these VF to EF some with lustre
Crowns in an album (14) 1844 Star Stops Fine/Good Fine, 1845 Cinquefoil Stops, Fine, 1847 Young Head Fine/Good Fine, 1889 Good Fine, 1893 LVI VG, 1900 LXIII Fine, 1902 Around Fine, 1935 A/UNC, 1937 EF, 1951 Lustrous UNC, 1953 UNC, 1960 Polished Die, 1965 (2) Narrow Loop and Broad Loop types UNC, and Fantasy Crowns (5) 1847 Gothic Style, 1905 George and the Dragon Reverse, 1936 Edward VIII Coat of Arms Reverse, 1936 Edward VIII George and the Dragon Reverse, 1937 Edward VIII Wreath Reverse UNC
Crowns (28) 1682 second half of date worn, date identified by edge, Anne 1707 or 1708 E (date illegible) worn, 1818LIX, 1819LIX (3), 1821 Ex-Mount, 1822 TERTIO (2, one Ex-Mount), 1847 Young Head, 1887 (2), 1888, 1889, 1890 (2), 1892, 1893LVI, 1897LXI, 1899LXIII, 1935 (4), 1937 (3), in mixed grades, pre 1900 Fair to Good Fine, 1935 and 1937 pieces Fine to GEF
Sixpences (31) 1696 First Bust, 1697 Third Bust, 1723 SSC, 1739 Roses, 1746 LIMA, 1758 (plugged), 1817, 1825, 1826 Shield in Garter type (Fine), 1826, 1881, 1835, 1881, 1884, 1887 Young Head, 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type, 1892, 1897, 1903, 1909, 1914, 1924 (3), 1927 First Reverse, 1934, 1937, 1945 (2), 1948, 1951 in mixed grades to EF, Halfpennies (5) 1701 inverted A's for V's on obverse, Inverted V's for A's on reverse, Large 0 in date Peck 705 Obverse Fine, Reverse near so with some verdigris, 1717 No stops obverse Peck 769 Fine/Near Fine, 1718 No Stops on obverse Peck 775 Fine struck on a pitted flan, 1723 Peck 803 Good Fine/Fine the obverse with some thin scratches, 1875H GEF, as part of a group of Crowns to Farthings (123, mostly minors, 4 holed) George II to Elizabeth II, includes some scarcer dates, in mixed grades, some later dates lustrous
Patina Collection Fantasy Crowns 1879 Shield Reverse, similar to the Young Head Crown reverse design, (12 sets) each comprising three coins one each in silver (.925 on a 28.2 grammes flan), Copper and Golden Alloy, UNC - BU and eye-catching, all with certificates
Patina Collection Fantasy Crowns 1879 Shield Reverse, similar to the Young Head Crown reverse design, (10 sets) each comprising three coins one each in silver (.925 on a 28.2 grammes flan), Copper and Golden Alloy, UNC - BU and eye-catching, all with certificates
Patina Collection Fantasy Crowns 1879 Shield Reverse, similar to the Young Head Crown reverse design, (10 sets) each comprising three coins one each in silver (.925 on a 28.2 grammes flan), Copper and Golden Alloy, UNC - BU and eye-catching, all with certificates
Halfcrowns in LCGS holders (3) 1880 Davies 589 dies 5D VF, slabbed and graded LCGS 50, 1881 Davies 591 dies 5D VF, slabbed and graded LCGS 45, 1887 Young HeadESC 717 Fine, slabbed and graded Fine 20
Dollar Bank of England 1804 About Fine along with Crowns (21) 1819 LX, 1820 LX with 2 countermarked on the bust, 1821 SECUNDO (4), 1844 Ex-Swivel mount, 1845 Cinquefoil stops (4), 1847 Young Head (2), 1887, 1889 (4), 1897 LX, 1937 (2), Double Florin 1887 Roman 1, mostly VG to Fine, with 1887 Crown bright NEF and one 1889 Crown GVF
Crowns 1821 SECUNDO, 1847 Young Head, 1888, Double Florin 1887 Arabic 1, Florin 1885 as part of a useful group of pre 1920 issues, also includes MaundyPennies 1930 and 1931, in mixed grades some VF or better, a further group of base metal £sd issues, in mixed grades, Proof Sets (2) 1970, 1971 nFDC to FDC cased, Plastic Set 1953 UNC, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (14) UNC in the blue wallets of issue, Crowns (63) 1951 (5, 3 boxed), 1953 (3), 1960, 1960 Polished Die, 1965 (26) many in slide cases in the original paper wrappers, 1972 (2), 1977 (18), 1980 (4), 1981 (3) UNC many in slide cases, Five Pound Crowns (3) 2006 (2, one in the Royal Mint pack of issue), 2007 Diamond Wedding, Fifty Pence 1973 UNC, Two Pounds 1994 Tercentenary of the Bank of England (2) UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue, Gibraltar Crown 2013 UNC, Tristan da Cunha Five Pound Crown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday UNC on the card of issue
Crowns (12) 1819 LIX, 1821 SECUNDO (2), 1822 TERTIO, 1847 Young Head, 1890, 1896 LIX, 1897 LX, 1898 LXII, 1935 (3), 19th Century Fair to Good Fine, the 1935s NEF to GEF
Crowns (7) 1845 Cinquefoil stops (2) both about Fine, 1847 Young Head Good Fine, 1888 Bright Good Fine, 1895 LVIII Fine, 1897 LX Good Fine, 1902 VF the reverse with some scratches
Crowns (4) 1844 Star Stops Fine, 1847 Young Head Near Fine, 1935 EF, 1937 EF, Double Florins (4) 1887 Roman I NEF toned, 1887 Arabic 1 GEF and lustrous, 1888 GVF, 1889 GEF toned
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
Enamelled (2) Crowns Victoria Young Head and 1887 both reverses enamelled, fair workmanship, along with Crown 1663 XV No stops reverse ESC 27A , VG in a brooch mount
Crowns (2) 1847 Young Head NF/F, 1889 NEF, Plastic Set 1953 UNC, SilverThreepences (44) includes Victorian issues, also GB and World in base metal (24) and a small group of World notes, in mixed grades
Halfcrowns (3) 1915 EF and lustrous, 1931 NEF, 1936 VF, Sixpences (6) 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type (2) A/UNC to UNC and lustrous, 1900 Lustrous UNC, 1911 A/UNC and lustrous, 1912 UNC, 1933 A/UNC, Threepences (3) 1887 Young Head EF with a dig below the bust, 1916 EF, 1920 UNC
Crowns (10) 1818 LIX, ex-mount and engraved, 1819 LIX, 1819X, 1820 LX, 1821 SECUNDO, 1822 SECUNDO, 1822 TERTIO, 1844 Star Stops, 1845 Cinquefoil stops, 1847 Young Head in mixed grades VG to Fine
Crowns (10) 1818 LVIII Fine, 1819LIX VG, 1820 LX NF with X on reverse, 1821 SECUNDO, VG, 1822 TERTIO VG, 1844 Cinquefoil stops VG, 1845 Cinquefoil stops VG, 1847 Young Head VG, 1935 VF, 1937 NEF, along with an additional 9 coin sized coin holders
Crowns (13) and Halfcrowns (235) the majority of the Halfcrowns in silver, includes many VictoriaYoung Head Halfcrowns in mixed grades, also War medals (4) along with other medals and some modern Five Pound Crowns, in mixed grades
Halfcrowns (29) William III worn, 1696, 1817, 1818, 1846 (3), 1883 (4), 1885 (2), 1886, 1887 Young Head (2), 1887 Jubilee Head (2), 1890, 1891, 1893 (2), 1894, 1895, 1896 (2), 1897, 1898, 1900, one 1893 EF the others VG to Fine
Halfcrown 1887 Young HeadESC 717 UNC with a few very light contact marks, slabbed and graded CGS 78 a most attractive example, all Young Head Halfcrowns difficult to find in grades 78 and above
Halfcrowns (2) 1818, 1820 George IV, Florins (2) 1859, 1872 Die Number 45, Shillings (52) 1867 Die Number 22, 1868 Die Number 31, 1868 Die Number 35, 1868 Die Number 49, 1869 Die number 15, 1870 Die Number 10, 1871 Die Number 40, 1872 Die Number 5, 1872 Die Number 125, 1873 Die Number 110, 1873 Die Number 114, 1874 Die Number 23, 1874 Die Number 28, 1874 Die Number 51, 1874 Die Number 55, 1874 Die Number 67, 1875 Die Number 2, 1875 Die Number 21, 1875 Die Number 60, 1875 Die Number 60, 1875 die number 66, 1875 Die Number 67, 1875 Die Number 68, 1876 Die Number 5, 1876 Die Number 11, 1876 Die Number 16, 1877 Die Number 31, 1877 Die Number 41, 1877 Die Number 53, 1877 Die Number 55, 1877 Die Number 61, 1878 Die Number 7, 1878 Die Number 25, 1878 Die Number 40?, 1879 No Die Number, 1880, 1881, 1882, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1886, 1887 Young Head, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1888, 1889 Small Head , 1889 Large Head, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895 in mixed grades VG to Fine
Crown 1739 Roses DVODECIMO edge ESC 122 choice Unc with an eye catching tone and graded CGS 80 and in their holder, no other non proofGeorge IIYoung Head crowns have been graded this high by CGS
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