Crown 1847 Young HeadESC 286, Bull 2567, UNC or very near so with light cabinet friction, grey tone enhanced by underlying touches of gold, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 78, the 1847 Young Head Crown considerably rarer in high grade than the 1844 and 1845 issues
GB and World (70) comprising GB (64) One Hundred Pounds Silver (3) 2015 Big Ben, 2015 Buckingham Palace, 2016 Trafalgar Square Silver 2oz., Fifty Pounds Silver (2) 2015 Britannia, 2016 William Shakespeare, Twenty Pounds Silver (8) 2013 George and the Dragon, 2014 Outbreak of the First World War, 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir WinstonChurchill, 2015 Queen Elizabeth II - The Longest Reigning Monarch, 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, 2016 Welsh Dragon, 2016 Christmas Nativity, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipPlatinum Wedding, Lustrous UNC on the Royal Mint cards of issue, Royal Mint Year Set 2015 Fourth Portrait (Ian Rank-Broadley), Five Pound Crowns (44) 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era, 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday, 2012 Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee, 2012 London Olympics - Skyline, 2012 London Paralympics, 2014 300th Anniversary of the Death of Queen Anne, 2015 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday, 2017 Centenary of the House of Windsor (in Century of Royal Service presentation folder), 2017 Centenary of the House of Windsor, (in Engagement of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle presentation folder), 2017 The Christmas Tree 2017 1000th Anniversary of the Coronation of King Canute, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II Sapphire (65th) Jubilee, 2017 Prince Philip - A Life of Public Service, 2017 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Platinum Wedding Anniversary, 2018 Prince of Wales 70th Birthday, 2018 Royal Wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, 2018 Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Sapphire Anniversary, 2019 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Victoria, 2020 Queen - Music Legends, 2020 Queen - Music Legends (in 'A Kind of Magic' folder), 2020 Queen - Music Legends (in 'Hot Space' folder), 2020 Queen - Music Legends (in 'Live' folder), 2020 Elton John - Music Legends (in 'Rocket Man' folder), 2020 Elton John - Music Legends (in 'Dodgers Stadium' folder), 2020 Elton John - Music Legends (in 'Illustration' folder), 2020 Elton John - Music Legends (in 'The Very Best Of' folder), 2020 The Who - Music Legends with coloured reverse, 2020 David Bowie - Music Legend, 2020 British Red Cross 150th Anniversary, with coloured red cross on the reverse, 2020 Shengxiao Collection - Chinese Lunar Year of the Rat 2020 250th Anniversary of the Birth of William Wordsworth, 2020 200th Anniversary of the Death of King George III, 2020 75th Anniversary of the End of World War II, 2020 Queen's Beasts - The White Horse of Hanover, 2020 Queen's Beasts - The White Lion of Mortimer, 2021 The Queen's Beasts - The White Greyhound of Richmond, 2021 Queen's Beasts - The Griffin of Edward III, 2021 Queen's Beasts - The Completer Coin, 2021 Alfred The Great - 1150th Anniversary of his Accession, 2021 Mahatma Gandhi, 2021 Peter Rabbit, 2022 The Queen's Reign - Honours and Investitures, 2022 The Queen's Reign - The Commonwealth, 2022 The Queen's Reign - Charity and Patronage, UNC in the Royal Mint folders of issue, the vast majority still sealed, Fifty Pence Silver Britannia 2014 One Quarter Ounce Silver SS Gairsoppa UNC in the Royal Mint folder of issue, Fifty Pence Collectors Albums (2) 2017 Beatrix Potter, comprising Peter Rabbit, Jeremy Fisher, Tom Kitten and Benjamin Bunny types NEF to EF in the Royal Mint folder, 2018 Paddington, comprising Paddington - At The Station and Paddington - At The Palace both NEF in the Yellow Royal Mint folder, 1952-2012 The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Collection comprising Shilling 1962E, Brass Threepence 1967, Penny 1967, Halfpenny 1967, Crown 1977 Silver Jubilee, Five Pences (2) 1968, 1989, Half Penny 1982, Lustrous UNC, along with Australia Penny 1955 Fine, Canada One Cent 2010 UNC with full lustre, Isle of Man Two Pence 2008 BU, Falkland Islands Two Pence 2004 Lustrous UNC, Postage Stamps (4) Fourpence (4d) Blue (3) from Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland and Half Penny (½d) Orange all early Elizabeth II issues, and Banknote Hong Kong One Cent UNC all in the folder of issue, Pennies a 5-coin set Victoria to Elizabeth comprising 1896 VG, 1907 VG, 1927 Near Fine, 1945 Fine, 1964 NVF, in a Royal Mint folder, Penny 1900 Queen Victoria VG in a Royal Mint folder, Unofficial Set (8 coins) comprising Halfcrown 1949, Florin 1963, Shilling 1957E, Sixpence 1963, Brass Threepence 1967, Penny 1966, Halfpenny 1967
World in silver (74) 19th and 20th Century, comprising Australia (6) Florins (2) 1910 VG, 1927 Parliament House Good Fine/NVF, 1910 VG, Sixpence 1910 VG/Fine, Threepences (2) 1910 VG/Near Fine, 1940 Fine, Canada (3) 25 Cents 1918 Fine, Five Cents 1910 VG/Fine, NewfoundlandTen Cents 1917C VG/Near Fine, Straits Settlements (2) Five Cents (2) 1910 VG/Fine the obverse scratched, 1918 VF, IndiaTwo Annas (3) 1877 Calcutta Good Fine, 1886 Bombay, B Incuse Good Fine, 1894 Calcutta VF, France (2) One Franc (2) 1868A VG, 1918 Fine, Ethiopia Gersh 1891 South AfricaHalfcrown 1956 VF/GVF, Egypt (2) Two Piastres 1944 (2) VF and EF, New Zealand (4) Halfcrown 1934 VG/Near Fine, Sixpence 1937 Fine/Good Fine, Threepence (2) 1936 NEF, 1937 Good Fine/VF, Netherlands (11) Gulden (5) 1845 VG, 1863 Near Fine, 1915 Fine, 1929 GVF/NEF, 1940 Lustrous EF, 25 Cents (2) 1849 VG, 1912 VG, Ten Cents (4) 1885 Fine, 1893 VG, 1901 VG, 1918 GF, Belgium (4) 50 Franc 1950 Dutch Legend Good Fine with some hairlines, Two Francs (2) 1910 French Legend Near Fine/Fine, 1911 Dutch Legend Fine, One Franc 1912 French Legend Fine, Latvia (2) Two Lati 1926 Fine, One Lats 1924 Fine, Norway (2) 50 Ore 1916 VG/Near Fine, Ten Ore 1899 Fine, Denmark (7) 16 Skilling (4) 1856 (2) both VG one with surface residue, 1857 Near Fine, the obverse with some scratches, 1858 Fine, 25 Ore 1900 Good Fine, 10 Ore (2) 1899 Fine, 1919 EF, Bulgaria Lev 1913 Fine, Romania 50 Bani 1910 VG, British West AfricaShilling 1916H Fine, German States - Schleswig-Holstein Five Schilling 1797 VG, 2½ Schilling 1787 VG, Netherlands - Deventer Six Stuivers 1688 VG scratched, British GuianaFour Pence 1945 Good Fine/VF, Italian States - Sardinia Lire 1825 Fine, Essequibo & DemeraryQuarter Guilder 1833 VG/Near Fine, Hong Kong Five Cents 1889 Fine, Uruguay Ten Centesimos 1877A Fine, German States - Baden Three Kreuzer 1833 VG, Sweden (11) Two Kronor 1945 Good Fine/VF, Krona (6) 1916W Fine, 1924W Fine, 1936G VF, 1937G Fine/GF, 1938G Near Fine/Fine, 1939G Good Fine, 25 Ore (3) 1902EB NVF, 1918W VG, 1934G Near Fine, Ten Cents 1907EB Good Fine
German States (20) Trier 20 Kreuzer 1769 EG MG/GM KM#316 VG, Weisspfennig Johann II von Badenundated (1456-1503) Obverse: facing portrait of St. Peter, seated, Reverse: Central shield surrounded by three Coats of Arms, of Mainz, Cologne and Bavaria/Pfalz, Good Fine with excellent portrait and some edge chips, Three Petermenger (3) 1692 KM#176 Fine with some weaker areas, 1694 KM#176 VG, 1707 GG KM#191 Fair with a long flan split, Half Petermenger (2) 1702 GG KM#186 Poor, 1749 DF KM#256 VG, Nine Pfennigs (Albus) (3) Lothar von Metternich (1599-1623) undated KM#A9 VG, 1623 KM#41 VG, 1680, with broken 8 in date appears as 1630, John Hugo, KM#138 VG or better, Half Albus 1663 KM#121 Fine, Four Pfennigs (3) 1684 KM#154 Fine, 1688 KM#154 Fine, 1789 GM KM#343 Fair, One Pfennig (3) Theoderic II of Wied undated (1212-1242) VG, 1748 DF KM#257 Fair, 1762 KM#270 VG/Poor, One Heller Johan II von Baden, bracteate, undated (1456-1503) Fine, Ulm (2) Kreuzer undated (after 1681) KM#70 VG, One Heller undated, copper, (Mid 18th Century) uniface, KM#118, Fair
GB and World (12) Singles (9) Tristan da CunhaGold Halfcrown 2009 Fabula Aurum 0.5 grammes of .999 Gold, Palau Twenty Dollars 2019 Pandora's Box 3oz. 55mm antique finish Silver UNC boxed with certificate, Isle of Man Five Pounds 2021 Duke and Duchess of Cambridge 10th WeddingAnniversary One Ounce Silver Proof FDC in the folding box of issue with certificate, Alderney Five Pounds (2) 2014 Dynasty to Destiny - Queen Elizabeth II, Prince Charles and Prince William Silver Proof, 2014 Dynasty to Destiny - Princess Elizabeth with a young Prince Charles Silver Proof, both FDC in the wallets of issue with certificates, Tristan da Cunha Crown 2011 Prince William and Catherine Middleton in gold-plated base metal, UNC, Cook Islands Five Dollars 2015 800th Anniversary of the Magna Carta 65mm diameter, 145 grammes, in gold-plated copper with coloured shields on the reverse, Prooflike UNC boxed with certificate, Medallic issues (2) USA undated (2008) Presidents of the USA - Barack Obama Silver plated Copper Proof, the reverse with colour picture of Barack Obama, FDC with certificate, USA - The Greatest American Presidents - Barack Obama in gold plated base metal, UNC, and Sets (3) GB Proof Sets (2) Flat Pack 1980 FDC, Blue Set 1984 nFDC with some toning, both in the cases of issue, GB Sir WinstonChurchill a 2-coin set comprising Five Pound Crown 2015 50th Anniversary of his death, and Crown 1965 both UNC in the 2-coin box of issue with certificate
Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee 1977 57mm diameter in silver by L.Durbin, Reverse: the Hybrid-Tea 'Silver Jubilee Rose' Eimer 2136 UNC toned, in the box of issue with certificate, the box inscribed 'In Commemoration of the Queen's Award For Export Achievement to LondonAmerican Finance Corporation Limited, The box interior with inscription plate: PRESENTED TO THE RIGHT HON. LORD ARMSTRONG OF SANDERSTEAD PC GCB MVO. Lord Armstrong (William Armstrong, Baron Armstrong of Sanderstead). Armstrong was private secretary to the Secretary of the War Cabinet Sir Edward Bridges from 1943 to 1945. Between 1949 and 1953 he was principal private secretary to three successive Chancellors of the Exchequer: Sir Stafford Cripps, Hugh Gaitskell and R.A.Butler. In 1962 he became Permanent Secretary to the Treasury, and in 1968 he became Head of the Home Civil Service. Due to his influence in Edward Heath's government he was dubbed 'The Deputy Prime Minister'. This along with a small and varied group (6) Hungary 200 Forint 1976 300th Anniversary of the Birth of Ferencz Rakoczi II Silver Proof nFDC colourfully toned, in the box of issue, Poland 200 Zlotych 1976 Olympic Games Y#86 UNC in a slide case, Russia One Rouble (2) 1977 Moscow Olympics Prooflike Y#144 Prooflike UNC in a slide case, 1977 60th Anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution Y#143.1 Lustrous UNC, Medals (2) Philippines - Imelda Marcos/Cultural Centre of the Philippines78mm diameter in gold-plated bronze, UNC in a wooden box, Medal - 65mm diameter in base metal World Hunger Fund Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi 5-time Nobel Peace Prize Nominee EF with some surface deposit
German States (13) Cologne Bishopric Issue Groschen Dietrich II von Mors undated (1414-1463) Riehl Mint, Fine, Brunswick-Luneburg-Celle (4) Silbergroschen 1621 KM#35, 2 Mariengroschen 1650 KM#202 VG, 1/48th Thaler 1694 KM#323 VG, Pfennig 1687 KM#320 VG with some pitting, Meissen Groschen Balthazar of Thurigia undated (1405-1406) Good Fine with some edge nicks, Saxony Pfennig (bracteate) FIO above two shields, c.1450 Bold Fine, 15mm diameter on an uneven flan with a small hole near the edge, East Friesland (6) Three Pfennigs 1763D KM#A231 VG, Quarter Stuber (5) 1767 KM#234 (2) both Poor, 1794 KM#271 Fair, 1823 KM#290 Fair, and another, worn with little detail visible
Medals a varied group (21) comprising Imperial Service Medals (2) George V Crowned Bust, awarded to Arthur James Smith, EF with some scratches, George VI Crowned Bust, INDIAE legend, awarded to Alfred Frederick Greenleaf EF cleaned with some scratches, Special Constabulary Medal, awarded to William J. Dunbar VF cleaned with some scratches, United Nations Medal with Korea clasp, VF with some staining, NATO Medal with Former Yugoslavia clasp, World War II Stars (5) 1939-1945 Star, Italy Stars (2), and Burma Stars (2) NVF to VF some cleaned or stained, one of the Italy Stars missing it's ribbon, World War II 1939-1945 British War Medals (2) VF the clasps possibly re-attached, World War II Defence Medal NVF with contact marks, London County Council King's Medal , awarded to G. Singleton VF cleaned, Miniatures (3) 1918 Mercantile Marine Medal NVF, General Service Medal with Kenya clasp VG, and Dunkirk 1939 Medal Fine, a Military Officer Bath Pip and two regimental badges, USA World War II Service medal , Occupation Forces with Asia clasp, NVF, Co-op Medal 1863-1913 NEF and lustrous, along with RAF a mixed group, comprising Air Engineer Wings, Sergeant stripes, Medals (5) War Medal 1939-1945, Defence medal, 1939-1945 Star with Bomber Command clasp, France and Germany Star, and Italy Star, VF to EF, an RAF cap badge, Squadron 166 card badge, and RAF Arm Eagle badges (2), Postage Medal boxes (3) one containing a British War Medal 1939-1945, along with medal entitlement slips (3), in varied condition
India Temple Token 35mm diameter undated, Near Fine, as part of a group of Mint Errors and Fantasies (12) GB Decimal Five Pence 2014 EF with obverse lettering weakly struck, MaundyTwopence 1838 with a large 'leaf-shaped' flan flaw on the reverse VF, Pennies (2) 1858 No WW, the reverse with a flan flaw and a 'strike-through' error on the R of BRITANNIAR, 1967 with planchet clip GVF cleaned, Halfcrowns 1818 and 1936 base metal contemporary counterfeits both VG, India Quarter Rupee 1945 Bombay EF with long lamination flaw on the obverse, British West Africa Penny 1952H with double struck central hole, GEF and lustrous, Fantasy issues (3) Crown 1936 Edward VIII EDWARD . VIII . KING . & . EMPEROR, Reverse George and the Dragon, Sixpence 1937 Edward VIII Reverse: Lion on crown left, GEF, Trade Dollar undated (2002) Trimetallic with United Kingdom Golden Jubilee / Beefeater with Union Jack flag coloured reverse EF
German States (11) Pfalz-Zweibrucken Two Kreuzer 1585 MB#70 Good Fine, Pfalz-Simmern (2) Two Kreuzer (2) 1576 MB#50 Near Fine, 1579 MB#79 VG, Pfalz-Veldenz (2) Pfennig Schussel type uniface undated (1592-1598) Reverse: GGP above shield of arms, 13mm diameter, MB#46 Good to VG weakly struck in the centre, Two Kreuzer 1588 EK MB#18 Fine, Pfalz - Electoral Pfalz (4) Two Kreuzer (2) 1658 Vicariat Issue KM#79 VG scarce, 1666 KM#104 Fine, One Kreuzer 1764 AS KM#378 NVF, Groschen Friedrich I undated (1459-1480) approaching Fine with some weak areas, Pfalz-Neuburg Two Kreuzer 1623 KM#40 Fine, Pfalz - Confederation of the Rhine One Pfennig 1809 BH KM#2 Fine/Near Fine
The International Exhibition 1862 (2) the first 42mm diameter in White Metal by J. Pinches, Obverse: Exterior view of the exhibition buildings, on a plain plinth, Above: INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, Exergue: OPENED MAY 1ST. MDCCCLXII, Reverse: Britannia seated holding flag attended by Commerce, holding flag inscribed (raised) EUROPE ASIA AFRICA AMERICA AUSTRALASIA, BHM 2741, 22.37 grammes, UNC or near so and lustrous, the second 54mm diameter in White metal by Ottley, Birmingham, Obverse: Diademed 'Gothic' bust of Queen Victoria, H.M.C.MAJESTY QUEEN VICTORIA, Reverse: Exterior view of the exhibition buildings, angel flying above, THE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF / 1862. In exergue: +OPENED 1st May 1862 + / DESIGNED BY / CAPTAIN FOWKE R.E. / ERECTED BY / MESSRS KELK AND LUCAS, BHM 2734, 33.45 grammes, lustrous EF with some hairlines and thin scratches
Sixpence 1965 Obverse: Second A of GRATIA points to a space, ESC 1838T, Bull 4551, Davies 2503 dies 1C, Fine, a very rare die pairing. We note the Peter Davies collection example sold in London Coins Auction A124 February 2009 was only VF and realised £45 hammer price, and a Fine example sold in our March 2024 sale for £110 hammer price
Switzerland Five Francs Commemorative issues (5) 1936 Confederation Armament Fund KM#41 (2) both Lustrous UNC, 1939 Zurich Exposition KM#43 Lustrous UNC with some toning, 1941 650th Anniversary of Confederation KM#44 Lustrous UNC and attractively toned, 1944 500th Anniversary of the Battle of St. Jakob An Der Birs KM#45 Lustrous UNC
Roman (18) Antoninianus (13) Gallienus (245-255AD) Rome. Obv: Bust Right, Radiate and cuirassed, Reverse: Jupiter standing left with thunderbolt held horizontally and sceptreRIC 143, RSC 351 Near Fine/Good Fine, Gallienus (253-268AD) Reverse: Pax VG, Gallienus (253-268AD) Rev: Horse, Fair, Gallienus (253-268AD), Obv: Bust right radiate, draped and cuirassed, Reverse: Emperor standing raising right hand and holding globe in left hand RIC 550 Fine or better, Gallienus Sole Reign Obv: Radiate Head right, GALLIENVS AVG, Reverse: Antelope walking right DIANAE CONS AVG Mintmark XI RIC Rome 181aproaching Fine, Gallienus. Milan Sole Reign Obv: Radiate head right, Reverse Pietas standing left by altar, both hands raised and outspread PIETAS AVG, mintmark below unclear, possibly MP, RIC Milan 507 Victorinus (269-271AD) Trier 270/271AD, Obv: Bust right, radiate and cuirassed, Rev: Virtus standing right, holding spear and shield, RIC 78, Cohen 131, Sear 11185 Fine with some verdigris spots, Victorinus (269-271AD) RIC 118 Good Fine, Tetricus I (270-273AD) Reverse: Victory standing left RIC 56 Fine with green patination, Billon Antoninianus Postumus (267-268AD) Radiate, draped and cuirassed bust right, Reverse: Salus, Komin hoard 767var. Good Fine with uneven green patina, Septimius Severus Reverse: Victory walking right VG or near so with much of the legend illegible, Tetricus I (270-273AD) struck 273/274AD Obv. Bust Right, radiate and cuirassed, Rev: Hilaritas standing left holding long branch and cornucopiae RIC 80 Good Fine/Fine, Tetricus I Obv: Bust right draped, laureate and cuirassed Reverse: Salus standing left holding patera and rudder, SALVS AVGG RIC 128var Good Fine, Ae3 (3) Magnentius Aquileia Obverse: Bust right, bare-headed, draped and cuirassed DN MAGNEN-TIVS AVG with A behind head, Reverse: Two Victories facing one another, between them a wreath inscribed VOT-V-MVLT-X VICTORIAE DD NN AVG ET CAES, Mintmark Dot over Star in lower centre, AQP, RIC Aquileia 173, Fine/Good Fine, Constantine II as Caesar (324-325AD) Obv: Bust right laureate, draped and cuirassed CONSTANTINVS IVN NOB C, Rev: Campgate with six layers, two turrets and star above, Mintmark PLON RIC 296 About Fine/Fine, Constantius II Obv. Bust right, draped and cuirassed, Reverse: Soldier spearing fallen horseman FEL TEMP REPARATIO RIC Lyons 183 VG, Constantius II (330-333AD) Obv: Bust right, laureate, draped and cuirassed, Ae Follis Constantine Bust right, sectioned-diademed, draped and cuirassed, CONSTANTINVS MAX AVG Rev: two soldiers flanking two standards, mintmark dot SMH delta GLORIA EXERCITVS RIC Heraclea 116 Good Fine, Ae Follis Constantine I Rev: Sol Standing half left, looking left, mintmark unclear VG/Fine
German States - Bamberg Bishopric Issues (3) Denier Anton von Rotenhan (1431-1459) uniface : Two Shields with B below, VG, Denier Georg I of Schaumberg (1459-1475) uniface : Two shields - Arms of Bamberg and Schaumburg with B below (2), the first Fine with dark grey tone, the second VG the reverse with some staining, 1/84th Thaler 1686 KM#75 About Fine with a long flan crack, Brandenburg (3) SilverDenar Otto IV (1266-1318) Near Fine, Denar Interregnum (1319-1323) Near Fine, Pfennig Friedrich II (1440-1470) hohl type, Fine
German States (18) Ottingen Batzen 1516 MB#15 Fine, Oldenburg Schwaren (3 Light Pfennig) 1866B KM#190 Fine, Osnabruck - Pfennig Bishopric issue, Ludwig von Ravensburg (1297-1308) VG or better, Passau (6) Broschen 1519 MB#33 Near Fine, weakly struck in the centre, Three Kreuzer 1623 Henry Schlick KM#351 VG or better with some weakness in the centre, Pfennig (2) both undated Wigeleus Fröschel or Ernst (1510-1520) each worn in places so exact type not clear (MB 25, 31 or 35) NVG, Two Pfennigs 1528 uniface MB#38 Fine, Two Pfennigs 1534E uniface MB# 38 VG, BrandenburgDenar Louis The Elder undated (1323-1340) Reverse: Stars and Crescents, Fine, Pfalz-Oberpfalz Pfennig Ruprecht I (1353-1390) design Fine, with worn legend, Pfalz - Electoral Pfalz (3) Two Albus 1706 IMW KM#144 Fine/VG, Five Kreuzer 1775 KM#448 Fair/VG, Two Kreuzer 1745 O KM#306 VG, Kreuzer (2) 1724 KM#210 VG, 1740 O KM#276 VG unpriced by Krause, Half Kreuzer 1759 AS KM#375 Near Fine, Quarter Kreuzer 1775 KM#437 NF/VG with some weakness on the reverse
GB and World (88) includes USA One Dollar 1903 VF, Vatican 50 Euro Cent undated Specimen Piedfort UNC, GB (32) Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 (GVF cleaned), Shilling 1891, Pennies (28) 1855 Plain Trident, 1879, 1882H, 1887, 1891, 1902 (3), 1903, 1908, 1909, 1910 (2), 1912H (5), 1916, 1918H, 1919H (2), 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938 (2), 1946, Halfpenny 1858, Farthing 1841, in mixed grades VG to Fine some cleaned, Gaming Counter 1937 'To Hanover' Fine, cleaned, British West Africa One Tenth Penny (54) 1920, 1926, 1928KN, 1930 (5), 1931, 1932, 1934, 1935, 1936 George V, 1936 Edward VIII, 1938 (4), 1939 (3), 1940 (4), 1941 (6), 1942, 1943 (10), 1944 (9), 1945 (3) in mixed circulated grades, along with a group of World notes (29) many countries represented, includes Cambodia, Indonesia, Lebanon, Malaysia, Mongolia, Mozambique, Nepal, Philippines, South Korea, China, GB, Italy Qatar and Singapore mostly modern issues, the vast majority in UNC
RomanAntoninianus Philip I (c.244-245) Antioch? Obverse: Bust right, radiate, IMP C M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG P M, Reverse: Pax standing facing holding branch and sceptre, PAX FVN-DATA CVM PERSIS, 4.76 grammes, RIC 69, RSC 113, VF with some edge cracks
Medals and Medallic Covers (9) comprising Medals (5) Investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales 1969, by Sandhill Imports Ltd. 110.46 grammes of Britannia silver toned UNC boxed with certificate, Man's First Moon Landing 1969 Apollo 11, 58mm diameter in silver, 71.35 grammes, Obverse: The Lunar Module, Reverse: Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins facing UNC toned, officially numbered on the edge, boxed with certificate, Apollo 11 July 1969 51mm diameter in silver, 71.63 grammes, Obverse a depiction of an American Eagle landing on the moon, with olive branch in it's claws, Reverse: a depiction of the Moon WE CAME IN PEACE FOR ALL MANKIND and the names of the astronauts, Tone EF, boxed with certificate, Royal Wedding 1981 of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer 38mm diameter Silver Proof by Birmingham Mint, nFDC in the red box of issue with certificate, Royal Visit to Russia 1994 by Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh 38mm diameter in silver by The Royal Mint, Obverse: Portrait of the Queen right, ROYAL VISIT TO RUSSIA 1994, Reverse: Representations of St. George in British and Russian style, together with the Cathedral of St. Basil The Blessed, with inscription OFFICIAL VISIT TO RUSSIA, OCTOBER 1994, in Russian, Silver Proof FDC boxed as issued, Medallic Covers (4) 1975 Apollo/Soyuz Space Link-up comprising Crown-sized Silver Medal, USA 10 Cent stamp and Russian 20 Kopek stamps on the commemorative envelope, inside the blue card holder of issue, USA 1976 Bicentenary of Independence Day comprising 32mm diameter sterling silver medal showing the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the signing of the successor to the original document, UNC on the commemorative envelope with a set of 4x 13 cent stamps, which were cancelled on the day of issue, 1976 Day of the Concorde comprising Silver medal 39mm diameter Proof like UNC with Bahrain and GB stamps, UNC in the blue folder of issue, 1976 USA Bicentenary/Royal Visit of Queen Elizabeth II comprising 39mm Silver medal by the Birmingham Mint, and 11p stamp, on the commemorative envelope of issue in blue folder, along with Silver Stamp Ingot 1977 by Danbury Mint of the Queen Elizabeth IISilver Jubilee 10p stamp, 62mm x 45mm in sterling silver 74.08 grammes, UNC with some toning, with accompanying First Day Cover with 4x stamps 13p, 11p, 10p and 8½p, in the Danbury Mint box of issue with their certificate
Southern Rhodesia Central Africa Currency Board issue 1 PoundPick 17a dated 10th March 1954, Salisbury serial number B/230 045876. 2 centimetre tear left top some dirt otherwise Fine
Sixpence 1965 Obverse: Second A of GRATIA points to a space, ESC 1838T, Bull 4551, Davies 2503 dies 1C, Fine, a very rare die pairing. We note the Peter Davies collection example sold in London Coins Auction A124 February 2009 was only VF and realised £45 hammer price
USA - Collectable Coins of America, by Danbury mint, a set comprising Dollars (9) 1974S Proof nFDC, 1976 (2) both A/UNC, 1976D EF (2) and A/UNC, 1980P Susan B. Anthony (2) both UNC, 2000P EF and 200D UNC, Half Dollars (6) 1912D VG, 1942S VG, 1961D Fine, 1964 Kennedy EF, 1986S Commemorative - Statue of Liberty, Proof nFDC, 2014D Baseball - curved UNC, scarce, Quarter Dollars (4) 1915 Fair, 1929 VG, 1964D (2) both NEF, Dimes (11) 1911 (2) both VG, 1936S Near Fine, 1944D Near Fine, 1945 EF, 1948S Fine, 1957 Fine, 1964D GVF, 1970D GEF, 1974 UNC, ,1977S Proof nFDC, Five Cents (16) 1903 VG/NVG, 1904 NVG, 1930S Near Fine, 1935 Near Fine, 1936D VG, 1938 About Fine, 1938D VG, 1938S VG, 1943S VG, 1945P VG, 1945D VG, 2004D Louisiana Purchase, Lustrous UNC with some contact marks, 2004S Lewis and Clark Prooflike UNC with some contact marks, 2005D Buffalo UNC, 2005D Lewis & Clark - Ocean In View, Lustrous UNC, 2006P UNC, One Cent (12) 1900 Fair/VG, 1908 Fair/VG, 1909 Lincoln VG, 1958D EF and lustrous, 1943 Good Fine, 1943D Fine with some spots and 1943S Fine, 2009 Lincoln - Birth and early Childhood Lustrous UNC with some spots, 2009D Lincoln - Formative Years, Lustrous UNC with some spots, 2009 Professional Life in Illinois Lustrous UNC, 2009 Presidency in Washington Lustrous UNC, 2010 Shield Reverse Lustrous UNC with some spots, all presented in a series of panels and in a wooden glass-topped presentation box, not suitable for posting, for collection from our offices only
GB and World Numismatic Covers (24) covering a variety of subjects including, The Royal Family, Queen Victoria, World War II, The Millennium, Flights of Genius, Royal Beasts, Henry VIII, A Celebration of Football, D-Day, VE-Day, and The Queen Mother, all on the Commemorative envelopes of issue with stamps, many with higher denomination coins, such as Five Pound Crowns or Two Pounds, UNC on the Commemorative envelopes of issue, Medallic Covers (14), the Medallic covers issued 2000-2001 with Replica medals, including Naval General Service medal- Trafalgar, Naval General Service Medal - Assye, South Africa Medal 1879 - Rorke's Drift, World War II - Italy Star, World War II - France and Germany Star, World War II - War Medal, World War II - Defence Medal, Battle of Britain - 1939-1945 Star, 1949 Yangtze, 1954 Africa General Service Medal - Kenya, 1956 General Service Medal - Near Esat, 1962-1966 General Service Medal - Borneo, 1982 South Atlantic medal - Falklands War, and Gulf War - Kuwait 1991, these UNC on the Commemorative envelope with the stamps
Roman (7) Ar Siliqua Julian II, Arles. 18mm, 1.91 g. Obverse: Bearded, pearl-diademed draped and cuirassed bust right DN FL CL IVLI-ANVS PF AVG, Reverse: VOT X MVLT XX in four lines within wreath. Eagle in badge at top, Mintmark PCONST 1.91 grammes, RIC 309, NVF with some scratches, Ae Antoninianus (3) Allectus (287-296AD) London. Obverse: Bust right, cuirassed and radiate, IMP C ALLECTVS PF AVG, Reverse: , Providentia standing left, holding baton and cornucopiae, globe at foot, PROVID AVG, S-A across fields. Mintmark ML. RIC V-2, 35; Sear 13832. VG with much of the legend worn, Claudius II Rome mint. 269 AD. Obverse: Radiate head right, IMP CLAVDIVS AVG, Reverse: , Fortuna standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae. FORTVNA REDVX, Z in right field. 2.55 grammes, RIC 41;Sear 11337. Fair with much of the legend worn, Aurelian (270-275AD) Milan mint. Obverse: Radiate and cuirassed bust right, IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, Reverse: , Aurelian and Severina or priest standing facing each other, each holding short sceptre, sacrificing at altar between them. PIETAS AVG, Mintmark S. 2.82 grammes, RIC 138, Cohen 170, Sear 11583v. VG with a large edge chip, Ae3 (2) Crispus (306-325AD) Obverse: Bust left holding shield and spear, Reverse: VOT X MVLT XX within wreath, in 4 lines, 2.45 grammes, VG, Valens (367-370 AD) Obverse: Bust right, diademed, draped and cuirassed, DN VALENS PF AVG, Reverse: Victory walking left, holding wreath and palm. SECVRITAS REIPVBLICAE, No field marks. Mintmark TESA. RIC Thessalonica 18b, Cohen 47. 2.08 grammes, VG, along with Semis Tiberius (8-10AD) Reverse: Front view of Altar of Lugdunum ROM ET AVG below, 3.19 grammes, Fair
Halfcrowns (4) 1939 Near Fine/Fine, 1943 Fine, 1944 VF with some spots on the reverse, 1945 Fine/VF the reverse with some spots, Penny 1865 Near Fine with some scratches and traces of old golding, Halfpenny 1891 NEF/EF with traces of lustre, along with Fantasy Penny Sitric (Silkbeard) minted for the Dublin Mikllennium 988-1988 EF with certificate
Roman (7) Sestertius (2) Faustina II Obverse: Bust right, Reverse: Seated figure left, 21.41 grammes, worn with legends illegible, Postumus (260-269AD) Obverse: Bust right [----] POSTVMUS PP AVG, Reverse: Hercules right, with little other detail visible, 14.85 grammes, VG/Poor, Constantine I Follis Trier Mint. (310-313 AD). Obverse: Laureate, draped and cuirassed bust right, seen from behind IMP CONSTANTINVS AVG/ Reverse: , Sol standing left, chlamys across left shoulder, holding globe upwards, right hand raised. SOLI INVICTO COMITI Mintmark PTR. 3.47 grammes, RIC 871, Fine, Constantine I Follis, London Mint, (310 AD) Obverse: Bust right Laureate and cuirassed IMP CONSTANTINVS PF AVG, Reverse: Sol standing left holding globe SOLI INVICTO COMITI T-F, Mintmark PLN. 3.45 grammes, Near Fine with green patina, Crispus AE follis.. CRISPVS-NOBIL C, helmeted, draped, cuirassed bust left / BEAT TRA-NQLITAS, globe on altar inscribed VOT-IS-XX, three stars above. Mintmark not visible 2.31 grammes, Fair, Ae3 City Commemorative (issued 334-336AD) issued under Constantine I, Obverse: Bust left armoured and helmeted VRBS ROMA, Reverse: She-wolf suckling twins 2 stars and palm branch above, Mintmark TRP, 1.60 grammes, Fine on a ragged flan, Ae4 Theodora (337-340 AD). Trier. [FL MAX] THEO-DORAE AVG, bust right wearing plain mantle and necklace, hair elaborately dressed with a plait encircling her head / [PIETAS]-ROMANA, Pietas standing facing, carrying an infant at her breast. Mintmark TRS. RIC Trier 79; Sear 17500, 1.44 grammes, Good Fine
Medals (5) Battle of Lissa 1757, Surrender of Breslau 46mm in bronze? as Eimer 656 Obverse Equestrian figure facing left FREDERIC DG BORVS . REX . EL . PROTESTANTIM DEFENSOR, Exergue: LISSA DEC. Reverse: A battle scene QVO [-] HIL MAJUS MELIUSVT, Exergue: ROSBACHN NOV 5 1757, Fair, Battles of Lissa and Rosbach 1757 44mm in brass Obverse: Equestrian figure facing left FREDERICUSBORUSSORUM . REX, Exergue: LISSA . DEC . 5 BRESLAU RECEPTA DEC 20 1757, Reverse: A battle scene QUO . NIHIL . MAJUS, In Exergue: ROSBACH . NOV . 5 1757 VG, Manchester Pitt Club 1813 51mm diameter Obverse: Bust left RT. HONABLE WILLIAM PITT MANCHESTER PITT CLUB, Reverse: An allegory of Pitt rousing the Genius of Great Britain to resist the demons of Anarchy, who have overthrown Religion and Royalty, the Virtues, 48.45 grammes, VG, Great Exhibition 1851, Uniface 72mm, Obverse: Conjoined bust of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert left, as on the Council Medal, Edge: HENRY COLE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE . PRESENTATION PRIZE MEDAL OF THE EXHIBITION, Good Fine with traces of old gilding, Prize Medal 1865 Obverse SCOT . REG . EDIN . ACAD . IACOB, with shield, Edge: JOANNES MACBETH ART . MAG . CLASSIS MEDICINAE FORENSIS MDCCCLXV GVF
Saudi Arabia Four Pounds Gold undated (1945-1946) Obverse American eagle with wings spread U.S. MINT PHILADELPHIA U.S.A, Reverse: Three lined inscription : GROSS WEIGHT - 493.1 GRAINS / NET WEIGHT - 452.008333 GR. / FINENESS 916 2/3, GVF with some surface marks and an edge nick. Struck at the Philadelphia Mint for a concession payment for oil to the Saudi government. Of the 91,000 minted, most examples were melted
Zambia 250 Kwacha 1979 Gold Conservation series - African Wild Dog KM#20 UNC with virtually full lustre, only 455 minted, one of the lowest mintages of the Gold Conservation series
Maundy Set 1953 ESC 2570, Bull 4559 A/UNC to UNC and lustrous, in a square red 'Maundy Money' box comes with original envelope headed "On His Majesty's' Service" and Royal Mint stamped, with compliments slip from 14/4/1953, an interesting early 1950's historical piece
BritishSouth Africa Company medal, in silver with Rhodesia reverse 1896, awarded to Lieut. G.V. Turnbull, EF cleaned, miniature British South Africa Company Medal with Mashonaland 1897 Reverse EF cleaned, along with medal for the South African & International Exhibition 1792 45mm diameter in bronze, unissued, Reverse: A miner standing before a mine. VF cleaned, a South Africa constabulary button and British South Africa Company cap badge, along with gold-coloured pocket watch (second hand detached, no glass) engraved 'I Saved The King' on a banner with bull below. named GEO.VAIR. TURNBULL, all but the watch on a pin board for display, easily detachable, the bronze medal glued on part of the rim
Venezuela Caracas 1/8 Real 1818 NGC XF 45 BN. From an original parcel of coins fresh to the market, the current vendor, himself a senior citizen, could tell us that his father now deceased who left the coins had an aunty who spent time in Central America presumably in the 19th century
Shilling 1894 Large letters on Obverse, ESC 1363, Bull 3156, Davies 1015 dies 2B, in an NGC holder and graded MS64, a most attractive example, the reverse choice, the key date in the Veiled Head series and becoming very difficult to find in high grades. We note an example way back in London Coins Auction A145 (June 1st 2014) graded LCGS 82 realised £300 hammer price, this piece very similar in grade and eye appeal
Afghanistan 100 and 1000 Afghanis (600) all in fresh and crisp about UNC - UNC and in original bundles of 100 notes each as if just out of printing. Comprising 3 bundles of 100 Afghanis (300) including Pick 58b SH1369 (200) a consecutively numbered serial numbers 61/Q 0190201 - 61/Q 0190300 together with consecutively numbered 61/Q 5093201 - 61/Q 5093300. The third bundle of Pick 58a SH1358 (100) consecutively numbered serial numbers 45/T 2891389 - 45/T 2891488. Also 3 bundles of 1000 Afghanis Pick 61c SH1370 (300) the first bundle consecutively numbered 16/T 1821601 - 16T 1821700, the second - 54/TH 9622401 - 54/TH 9622500 and the third bundle made of a near consecutively numbered run of 94 notes 9/Y 6945605 - 9/Y 6945706, together with consecutive set of 6 notes 6/A 1300810 - 6/A 1300814. All notes with the Bank's coat of Arms with horseman at upper centre on obverse. The 100 Afghanis in deep red-violet on multi-coloured underprint featuring Farm workers in wheat fields at right on obverse and Hydroelectric dam in mountains on reverse. The 1000 Afghanis in dark brown and deep red-violet on multi-coloured underprint illustrating the Mosque at Mazar-e-Sharif at right on obverse and the Victory Arch near Kabul at left centre on reverse
Antoninianus (14) Gordian III Antioch, (242-244 AD). Obverse: Bust right, cuirassed and radiate, IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, Reverse: Gordian standing right, holding a spear diagonally & globe. SAECVLI FELICITAS, 3.54 grammes, RIC 216, RSC 319, Good Fine, Gordian III (242-244AD) Obverse: Bust right cuirassed and radiate, IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, Reverse: Fortuna standing left with prow and cornucopia FORTVNA REDUX, 4.62 grammes, RIC 210, RSC 98a.NVF">RSC 98a.NVF, Gordian III, Antioch, Obverse: Bust right, draped and radiate, IMP GORDIANVS PIVS FEL AVG, Reverse: Pax advancing left with branch and sceptre, PAX AVGVSTI, RSC 179">RSC 179, RIC 214, 5.73 grammes, Fine, Philip I (244-249AD) Obverse: Bust right draped, radiate and cuirassed, Reverse: Aequitas standing left with scales & cornucopia. AEQVITAS AVGG, 4.02 grammes, RIC 27b, RSC 9, VF, Philip I (244-249AD) Obverse: Bust right radiate, draped and cuirassed, IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, Reverse: Pax walking left with branch and sceptre PAX AETERN RSC 102, RIC 41, 4.30 grammes, Good Fine with some scuffs on the portrait, Philip I (244-249AD) Obverse: Bust right, draped and radiate, IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, Reverse: Rome seated left holding Victory and spear, RIC 106a, RSC 165, 3.80 grammes, Good Fine, Gallienus (253-268AD) Billon issue, Asian Mint, Obverse: Bust right radiate and cuirassed, GALLIENVS PF AVG, Reverse: Soldier standing left resting right hand on shield, Star in left field VIRTVS AVG, RIC 667star, Cohen 1235, 3.45 grammes, VF with some obverse pitting, Valerian (254AD) Rome. Obverse: Bust right radiate, draped and cuirassed, IMP C P LIC VALERIANVS AVG, Reverse: Victory standing left holding wreath and palm, RIC 125, Cohen 230, 2.96 grammes, Fine or slightly better, Saloninus, as Caesar, billon issue (256AD) Lyons. Obverse: Bust right, draped and radiate, SALON VALERIANVS CAES, Reverse: Sacrificial implements: liuus, knife, vase turned left, simpulum and aspergillum, PIETAS AVGG, RIC 9, RSC 41, 3.66 grammes, Good Fine/Near Fine, Salonina (267AD) Mint in Asia. Obverse: Draped and diademed bust right, on crescent, SALONINA AVG, Reverse: Salus standing right, feeding serpent in her arms, SALVS AVG, RSC 105, RIC 88, 4.39 grammes, Fine or better, the reverse with hints of colourful tone, Salonina (260-268AD) Antioch. Obverse: Diademed bust right, on crescent SALONINA AVG, Reverse: Venus standing left with helmet and spear, VENVS AVG, mintmark PXV below, RIC 86, RSC 113, 4.11 grammes, NVF, Probus (279AD) Rome. Obverse: Bust right, radiate and cuirassed, IMP PROBVS AVG, Reverse: Emperor on horseback left, raising right hand and holding a sceptre in the left, treading down a captive seated on ground to the left, Mintmark R dot in crescent Δ, RIC 157, Cohen 37, 2.63 grammes, Fine, Herennia Etruscilla (c.250AD) Obverse: Bust right, draped and diademed, on crescent HER ETRVSCILLA AVG, Reverse: Pudicitia standing left holding sceptre, and drawing veil from her face. PVDI[CIT] IA AVG, RSC 17, RSC 58b, 4.43 grammes, Good Fine/Fine on an irregularly shaped flan, Aurelian (270-275AD) plated issue, Serdica Mint. Obverse: Bust right, radiate and cuirassed IMP AVRELIANVS AVG, Reverse: Sol walking left holding globe and raising right hand, foot on one of two bound captives ORIENS AVG, mintmark XXIP, RIC 279, Cohen 145, 3.43 grammes, Good Fine with some surface dirt
Roman a mixed group (8) Siliqua Constantius II. (353-360AD) Arles. Obverse: Bust right, pearl-diademed, draped and cuirassed, DN CONSTANTIVS PF AVG, Reverse: VOTIS XXX MVLTIS XXXX within a wreath, mintmark SCON, RIC Arles 207S, 1.01 grammes, Fine with some edge chips, Antoninianus (3) Philip I (244AD) Obverse: Bust right, radiate, draped and cuirassed IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, Reverse: Salus standing right, feeding snake held in her arms from patera, SALVS AVG, RIC 46b, RSC 209, 4.66 grammes, Fine, Carinus (283-285AD) Antioch. Obverse: Radiate and cuirassed bust right, IMP C M AVR CARINVS NOB C, Reverse: Carinus standing right holding sceptre and receiving Victory from Carus, standing left, E in lower centre, Mintmark XXI RIC 206E, 3.38 grammes, VG, Salonina (256-257AD) Rome. Billon, Obverse: Bust right, on crescent, draped and diademed, SALONINA AVG, Reverse: Salonina seated left, reaching down to two children standing before her, a third child at her side, PIETAS AVGG, RIC 35 Rome, RSC 84, 3.02 grammes, Fine or better with a flan crack on the edge, Ae4 Leo I (457-474AD) Constantinople or Alexandria, Obverse: Bust right, laureate, Reverse: Latin-style monogram of LEO, legends and mintmark off-flan, not unusual for this reign, 0.84 grammes, Fine, on an irregularly shaped flan, Caracalla and Geta Ae27 (c.198-217AD) Markianopolis, Moesia Inferior, Struck under Magistrate Flavius Ulpanus, Obverse: Laureate draped and cuirassed bust of Caracalla , facing laureate, draped and cuirassed bust of Geta left, Reverse: Tyche standing left, holding rudder and cornucopiae, Є (mark of value) to left.10.87 grammes, approaching Fine, with an attempted piercing in the centre of the obverse, Septimus Severus and Julia Domna Ae27 (173AD) Markianopolis, Moesia Inferior, Obverse: Facing busts of Septimus Severus and Julia Domna AY K Λ CEΠ CEYHΡOC IOVΛIA CEB, Reverse: Tyche standing left holding rudder and cornucopiae V ΦΛ OVΛΠANΩN MAΡKIANOΠOΛITΩN, Moushmov 411, 11.97 grammes, Near Fine, Ae4 Constantine I (330-335AD) Trier. Obverse: Bust right draped and laureate, Reverse: Two soldiers holding shields and spears with two standards between them with pointed banners. Mintmark TRP, 0.85 grammes, designs Fine, legends VG
British West Africa (45) Pennies (2) 1952H KM#30a and 1952KN KM#30a both UNC with practically full mint lustre, One Tenth Penny 1952 KM#26a (43) UNC with varying degrees of lustre, many with full lustre
Medals (13) Death of George IV 24mm in brass, VG, holed, 1902 Coronation of Edward VII (4) 22mm in bronze, loop mounted at the top both GVF, Beverley Friendly Societies 39mm in White Metal pierced for suspension with ribbon EF, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Obverse:~ Fuchs portraits, Reverse: City Arms, Henry W. Newton, Mayor, 39mm in bronze VF pierced for suspension, with ribbon, Sheffield 40mm diameter in white metal by Spink & Son, EF pierced for suspension, Coronation of George V 1911 33mm diameter in bronze EF with suspension loop, Coronation of George VI 1937, struck by Rowntrees 33mm diameter in bronze VF with suspension loop, Coronation of George VI 26mm diameter in bronze Reverse: Britannia seated right CANADA . INDIA . S.AFRICA . AUSTRALIA. NEW ZEALAND . BRITAIN, EF with suspension loop and bar, Coronation of George VI 1937 45mm diameter Reverse: Britannia standing in arch VF, Captain Scott - The Discovery 1902 30mm diameter in bronze NVF, The Bell Medal - Presented by The Society of Miniature Rifle Clubs, undated, GVF, Royal Mint/Royal Mail, Royal Mail 150th Anniversary New identity 1990 39mm diameter in cupro-nickel EF, along with Canada One Dollar 1970 Manitoba GVF, Tokens (2) Halfpenny J.T.Parrish Ltd. Newcastle-Upon-Tyne NVF, and Thank you Token £14.97 undated, Fine
Queen VictoriaGolden Jubilee 1887 (6) 51mm in white metal, Borough of Croydon, by J. Moore, BHM 3261 NEF holed at the top, 45mm in white metal, by J. Carter BHM 3234, VF holed for suspension with suspension ring and ribbon, 38mm in white metal, unsigned, Reverse: Shield with Ostrich and Emu supporters, BHM 3319 VF/GVF, 38mm in white metal, unsigned, possibly by W.O. Lewis, Obverse: Two portraits of Queen Victoria, each in an oval medallion, one the young portrait, the other the Jubilee portrait, BHM 3315, EF holed for suspension, 37mm in bronze by Pinches, 39mm in bronze by J. Carter, Obverse: Bust left veiled and crowned, VICTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX, Reverse: Legend within an open wreath , crown in splendour above, IN COMMEMORATION / OF THE FIFTIETH YEAR/ OF THE REIGN OF H.G.M. / QUEEN VICTORIA / ASCENDED THE THRONE / JUNE 20th / 1837 EF with some minor spots, 37mm in bronze by Pinches, BHM 3276 VF, along with Royal Jubilee Exhibition 1887 45mm in bronze by Heaton, Reverse: View of the Exhibition building, Exergue: OPENED BY T.R.H THE PRINCE AND PRINCESS OF WALES May 3rd 1887 VF with contact marks, lightly cleaned
South AfricaFarthings (25) 1923 GF/NVF, 1924 UNC/AU toned, with an edge nick,1928 GEF toned, 1931 NEF toned, 1932 EF toned, 1935 GEF toned, 1937 EF with some colourful tone, 1939 EF toned, 1941 VF/GVF toned, 1942 UNC with around 75% lustre and some small spots, 1943 AU/UNC with good lustre, 1944 VF with a thin scratch on the obverse, 1945 NEF/EF and lustrous, the obverse with a verdigris spot, 1946 About EF/EF and lustrous, 1948 VF/GVF, 1950 GVF/EF, 1951 NEF/EF and lustrous with toning on the reverse, 1952 NEF/GEF and lustrous with some spots, 1953 GEF/AU and lustrous, 1954 UNC and lustrous, the reverse with touches of colourful toning, 1955 EF the reverse lustrous, 1957 GVF/NEF with some lustre, 1958 Lustrous UNC with scattered spots, 1959 NEF/GEF with some lustre, 1960 UNC with around 90% lustre
South Africa (32) Halfpennies (23) 1926 Reverse Fine, smoothed on the obverse, holed, 1929 About Fine, cleaned, 1930 Good Fine, 1931 Near Fine, 1932 Fine/Good Fine, 1933 Fine, 1934 NVF, 1935 GVF/VF with a darker toning area on the obverse, 1936 Fine, 1937 Good Fine, 1944 GVF/NEF with traces of lustre, 1945 GVF, 1948 Near Fine/Fine, 1949 Good Fine, 1950 Fine, 1951 GVF cleaned with a c-shaped scratch (or countermark?) on the obverse, 1952 VF with traces of lustre, 1954 About Fine with some spots, 1955 NEF with traces of lustre, 1956 Good Fine with some edge nicks, 1958 GVF with traces of lustre and some spots, 1959 VF, 1960 NEF and lustrous with some spots, Penny 1960 UNC and almost fully lustrous with a verdigris spot on both sides. Republic Issues (8) One Cent (4) 1961 UNC with subdued lustre, 1962 Lustrous UNC, 1963 Lustrous UNC, 1964 Lustrous AU/UNC with a few small spots, Half Cents (4) 1961 UNC and lustrous, 1962 A/UNC with subdued lustre, 1963 EF, 1964 A/UNC and lustrous with some spots, along with Medal 1935 Silver Jubilee of George V 32mm diameter in bronze VF/GVF, Fantasy Crown 2017 in .999 Silver 125th Anniversary of the minting of the 1892 Crown, Prooflike UNC in the Muenze (Berlin) wallet of issue, accompanied by a book 'South African Coins and Their Values 1981/1982 by V.J.P. Nicholas
South AfricaPennies (20) 1926 Good Fine, 1927 Near Fine/Fine, 1929 VF/NVF, 1931 Good Fine, 1932 Good Fine/Fine, 1933 NVF/Good Fine, 1934 NVF, 1935 GEF/EF, 1937 NEF, 1940 NVF/Good Fine, 1943GVF with traces of lustre, 1944 Fine, 1945 NEF/EF, 1946 VF, 1948 NEF with traces of lustre, 1949 VF/GVF, 1951 Fine, 1954 VF/GVF, 1955 EF, VF/NEF a few with spots
VictoriaGolden Jubilee 1887 Local issues (5) Bideford 45mm diameter in white metal (2) by J. Carter, Obverse: Diademed head of Queen Victoria left, VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIARUM REGINA F:D:INDIAE IMPERATRIX, Reverse: The Seal of the town of Bideford, PRESENTED TO THE SUNDAY SCHOOL SCHOLARS/OF BIDEFORD/IN COMMEMORATION OF/QUEEN VICTORIA'S JUBILEE/BY THE MAYOR/LEX G. DUNCAN/JUNE 20th 1887, Around - within a linear border IN COMMEMORATION OF THE FIFTIETH YEAR OF THE REIGN OF H.G.M. QUEEN VICTORIA ASCENDED THE THRONE JUNE 20th 1837 (2) 25.59 grammes and 23.03 grammes, BHM 3235, both VF with some edge nicks, both pierced at the top, Colchester 1887 39mm diameter in bronze, unsigned, Obverse: Bust of the Queen left, Veiled and crowned, IN COMMEMORATION OF THE 50th YEAR OF THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA 1887, Reverse: Arms of Colchester BOROUGH OF COLCHESTER EGERTON GREEN MAYOR, 27.77 grammes, BHM 3313, NEF with some verdigris spots, listed as rare by BHM, Sunderland 1887 38mm diameter in white metal, unsigned, Obverse Bust left crowned and veiled, VCTORIA REGINA ET IMPERATRIX, Reverse: City Arms and motto, a ribbon below with EDWIN RICHARDSON MAYOR on it. IN COMMEMORATION OF HER MAJESTY'S JUBILEE 1887 SUNDERLAND, 17.87 grammes, unlisted by BHM, GVF holed at the top, Dorchester 1887 36mm diameter in white metal by Pinches, Obverse: Bust left, laureate, crowned and veiled, QUEEN VICTORIA BORN MAY 24th 1819. ASCENDED THE THRONE 20th JUNE 1837. Reverse: City Arms, draped, JUBILEE OF HER MAJESTY'S REIGN 1887 IN CORDIBUS POPULI IMPERIUM, with BOROUGH OF DORCHESTER A.POPE MAYOR on the drapery, BHM 3277, VF holed at the top, along with Inauguration of the Statue of H.W.F.Bolckow, First Member of Parliament for Middlesborough 1881 35mm diameter in white metal, by A.Kirkwopod & Sons, Obverse: Statue of Bolckow . H.W.F Bolckow FIRST MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT FOR MIDDLESBOROUGH, Reverse: Arms of Middlesborough within a linear circle TO COMMEMORATE THE UNVEILING OF THE STATUE OF H.W.F BOLCKOW, Below: 6th OCT 1881. below the Arms: AND THE JUBILEE OF MIDDLESBOROUGH,13.81 grammes, BHM 3106, NVF with some surface marks, holed at the top.
GB and a few World comprising GB Pre-1920 Silver £0.50 face, Pre-1947 silver £0.40 face, in mixed grades, Groat 1842 Near Fine with a dig in the field, Silver Threepences (10) in mixed circulated grades, a part 1953 Plastic set (9 coins) UNC, the case in two pieces, South Africa (2) HalfcrownGeorge V, Reverse worn, date not visible, and Shilling 1937 VG, Five Pound Crowns (2) 2001 Victoria, 2002 Golden Jubilee, A/UNC, Crowns (11) 1953, 1965, 1977 (8), 1980 EF to UNC, Pre-Decimal base metal issues (139) Halfcrown (1), Shillings (11), Sixpences (35), Brass Threepences (23), Pennies (45), Halfpennies (11), Farthings (13), in mixed grades, World (4) Ireland Pennies (2) 1935, 1965, Jersey (2) 1/26th Shilling 18661/12th Shilling 1926 Near Fine to VF, Medal 1953in gilt base metal, 44mm Reverse: Britannia within Floral emblems, VF, some of the gilt starting to come away from the medal, Banknotes (2) One Pound Fforde S51J 277777 Near Fine, Ten Shillings Beale 99B 677777 VG with two tears in the top edge
South AfricaThreepences and 2½ Cents (26) Threepences (22) 1930 EF/NEF with a thin scratch on the obverse, 1932 VF cleaned, 1933 NEF toned, 1934 EF, 1937 AU/UNC and lustrous with a subtle colourful tone, 1941 (2) the first EF/AU and the obverse attractively toned, the reverse lustrous, the second EF with some edge nicks, 1942 VF/GVF, 1943 GVF, 1945 VF/GVF colourfully toned, 1948 VF/GVF toned with some nicks and scratches, 1949 NEF, 1950 Fine/VF, 1951 Near Fine/Fine, Fine, 1953 VF/GVF, 1954 Fine/VF, 1955 Fine/VF cleaned, 1956 VF/GVF, 1957 Fine/VF with some green surface residue, 1958 EF and lustrous with some spots, 2½ Cents (4) 1961 Lustrous UNC, 1962 Lustrous UNC, 1963 EF, 1964 A/UNC
Pennies to Farthings (50) Pennies (18) 1857 Plain Trident, 1861, 1865, 1874H, 1881H (2), 1882H, 1895 2mm, 1895 (2), 1902 Low Tide, 1912H (6), 1919H, Halfpennies (8) 1799 (2), 1806, 1826, 1854, 1858, 1867, 1933, Farthings (24) 1822 (2), 1826 Bare head (2), 1839, 1854, 1857, 1875H, 1882H (2), 1894, 1895 Veiled Head, 1903, 1916, 1921, 1929, 1931, 1939, 1941 (3), 1942, 1943, in mixed grades, most are VG to Fine, some cleaned, Crown 1972 EF in a mount, World (10) South Africa Threepence 1942 Belize 25 Cents 2015 GVF, New Zealand (3) 20 Cents (2) 1981, 1983 Five Cents 1994, Jersey 1/12th Shilling 1894, Cook Islands Two Dollars 2003, Bermuda 25 Cents 1987, East Caribbean States (2) Five Cents 1995, Two Cents 2000, in mixed circulated grades, Medals (4) Battle of Jutland 1916 Fair to Fine, with loop mount at the top, VictoriaDiamond Jubilee 1897 39mm silvered and holed at the top, Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee 1977 Duckhams Q oil, , 45mm in base metal, USA US Navy USS Topeka, undated, enamelled in 7 colours, these in mixed grades, the last UNC
Five Guineas 1701 Fine Work S.3456 about EF scarce thus. The impressively executed Fine Work Five Guineas was a highly important coin in the history of the milled coinage, it introduced more intricate detail and a superb sharp striking to the portrait, marking a significant advance to the quality of minting at the time, leading to further higher relief designs being produced in the 18th Century, right up to the introduction of the later machine-made milled coinage
RomanDenariusTrajan (98-117AD) struck c.107-108AD, Rome, Obverse: Laureate head right, with slight drapery on left shoulder, IMP TRAIANO, AVG GER DAC PM TRP, Reverse: Three-shield trophy of arms, COS V PP SPQR OPTIMO PRINC, RIC 147a var.(number and configuration of arms), RSC 99 var., 2.45 grammes, VF with good surfaces, Very Rare, Ex-Roma E-sale 66, Lot 926, Ex-Rauch
Proof and Mint Sets (10), Singles (4), and Medals (4), comprising South Africa Proof Set 1968, Zimbabwe Proof Set 1980, Zambia Proof Set 1964 (3 coins) Two Shilling, One Shilling, and Sixpence, Zambia Part Proof Set 1968 (4 coins of 5) 20 Ngwee, 10 Ngwee, 5 Ngwee and One Ngwee, Trinidad and Tobago Proof Set 1966 (5 coins) 50 Cents to One Cent, Canada Mint Sets (3) 1967 (6 coins) One Dollar to One Cent, UNC in the vinyl packet, 1968 (6 coins) One Dollar to One Cent UNC in the vinyl packet, 1969 EF to UNC in a card wallet, Australia a 6-coin set mixed dates 1961-1964 Florin to Halfpenny comprising Florin 1961 A/UNC, Shilling 1961 A/UNC, Sixpence 1963 UNC, Threepence 1963 UNC with some toning, Penny 1962 GEF and Halfpenny 1964 A/UNC, GB Mint Set 1994 (8 coins) Two Pounds (Bank of EnglandTercentenary) to One Penny UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Medals (4) George V Silver Jubilee 1935 (2) both EF toned, one with some edge nicks, in the red boxes of issue, Zimbabwe Wildlife Society Medals 1987 (2) Prooflike UNC, France 10 Francs 1989 VF, Portugal 20 Escudos 1966 UNC, Singles (4) Israel Ten Liro 1967 Six-Day WarVictory - Wailing Wall, in silver Lustrous UNC in the wallet of issue, Zambia Five Shillings 1965 First Anniversary of Independence Cupro-Nickel Proof, nFDC boxed, along with Southern Rhodesia Postage stamps One Penny red Victory issue 1939-1945 five in one strip, unused
Death of the Duke of Cambridge 1850 60mm diameter in White Metal by G.G. Adams Obverse: Bust right .H.R.H. ADOLPHUS FREDERICK DUKE OF CAMBRIDGE . K. G.: 45 YEARS CDOL. OF THE COLDSTREAM GUARDS. F.M., Reverse: PRESENTED BY HIS FAMILY TO 1st BATTn. SERGEANTS, J. HITCHEN, E.BELCHER, W. SHELDRAKE, J. CARTWRIGHT, J. TUCKER, J. BUCKMAN, 2nd BATTn. SERGEANTS, S.EVISON, E.MORGAN, W. ADLAM, W. GREENGRASS, W.JARVIS, R. DOGGETT. WHO FULFILLED THE WISH OF THEIR COL, IN CARRYING HIM TO THE GRAVE JULY 16th 1850. BHM 2392, 97.07 grammes, EF with grey tone, boxed, the lid detached, rated RRR by BHM
NavalLong Service and Good Conduct Medal, George VI Coinage head, with IND: IMP legend, awarded to Christopher Croft, K.62660 C. Croft CH. STO. H.M.S. COURAGEOUS, NEF and World War II group of Five, comprising War Medal 1939-1945, 1939-1945 Star, Burma Star with Pacific Bar, Africa Star, Atlantic Star NEF to GEF all with ribbons, all contained in a folder with photographs, details and pictures of his family, Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Death Certificate, Certificates of Service to the Royal Navy, History sheet for Stoker ratings, Card for Good Service dated 1st November 1945, order of Release from Naval Service, War Gratuity & Post War Credit of Wages sheet, with Christmas card and Birthday card to his wife
Farthing 1881H Cooke type B, Freeman 548, dies 7+E, Choice UNC with practically fully lustre, slabbed and graded LCGS 85, the joint finest known of 9 examples this far recorded by the LCGS Population Report, Ex-London Coins Auction A157 3/6/2017 Lot 3455 hammer price £50
World a mixed group (19) South Africa (3) Two Shillings 1896 Fine, Shilling 1896 Fine, Penny 1898 Fine, Tristan da CunhaCrown 2010 'To The Fallen' Lustrous UNC, Halfpenny18th Century Token Middlesex - National Series undated 'The Guard & Glory of Britain', milled edge, DH945a NVF, Model half Sovereign undated Obverse: Young head of Victoria left, Reverse: The Prince of Wales Feathers, THE PRINCE OF WALES MODEL HALF SOVRn. 1mm in brass Good Fine, Medals and medalets (4) 2012 Diamond Jubilee of Queen Elizabeth II - The Royal British Legion 38mm diameter, Lustrous UNC, Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 25mm in bronze, Obverse : Bust left VICTORIA REGINA 1897, Reverse : FOR THE 60th YEAR OF HER GRACIOUS MAJESTY'S REIGN JUNE 1897, Fine, holed, Coronation of Edward VII 1902 21mm diameter in base metal, Fine, 1939 Canada Royal Visit 25mm diameter in copper, Fine, Fantasy Germany One Mark 1873 a modern fantasy in .999 silver Prooflike UNC, GB coloured issues (4) Fifty Pence 2001, BrassThreepence 1967, Penny 1967, Halfpenny 1967 the reverses with painted designs VF, and brass gaming tokens includes 'Good Old Days' and 'To Hanover' types (4) these in mixed grades
RomanAntoninianus Gallienus (265-267AD) Obverse: Head right, radiate, GALLIENVS AVG, Reverse: Abundantia standing right, emptying cornucopiae (No B in field) ABVNDANTINIA AVG, RIC 157var, 4.45g, VF or better with some silvering intact
AustraliaCommonwealth Bank 10 Pounds Pick 28a ND (1938-1952) "George VI" Issue serial number V/4 412299 signatures H. J. Sheehan and S. G. McFarlane in deep red on multicolour underprint featuring portrait of King George VI at centre on obverse and Allegorical Agriculture figures, Farmers and horses at centre right on reverse and watermarked Captain James Cook. Choice Extremely Fine and graded 45 by PMG "Stains Lightened" (has some faint stains reverse)
The New Elizabethan Age Sterling Silver Medal Collection comprising (26) medals 44mm diameter, 45 grams each medal depicts a historical event in Queen Elizabeth II reign by year 1952 to 1977 such as 1953 Suez Crisis, 1970 Discovery of North Sea Oil, Prooflike BU and comes with a display cabinet
A collection in an album (168) includes Cambodia, Canada (up to $10), Chile, Colombia, Congo, Costa Rica including a 1917 El Banco Anglo Colon in Unc, Croatia, Cuba (including SPECIMENS) and a pre 1900 issue, Cyprus including £5 2001 Unc, Czech 100 K 1945 Unc and pleasing and more, mixed grades many modern issues AU-Unc
IrelandGunmoneyShilling 1689 9r (November) with castle mintmark below bust (Limerick) Timmins TB12F-3E, Coincraft IESH-240/IESH-245, S.6581JJ, Portrait and mintmark clear and bold, the flan is holed on IACOBVS, and has damage to the flan in the surrounding areas, however an extremely rare type, our archive database stretching back 20 years shows that this is the first we have offered of this type
Medals and Tokens (10) comprising Medals (7) Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1897 56mm diameter in bronze, the Official Royal Mint issue, Eimer 1817, NEF, Coronation of Edward VII 1902 38mm diameter by E.Fuchs Eimer 1870 EF, Golden Jubilee of Queen Victoria 1887 39mm diameter in white metal by Heaton, BHM 3249 EF with lustre and some toning, Duke and Duchess of Albany - The Harris Public Library - Laying of the Foundation Stone - The Preston Guild 1882 51mm diameter in white metal pierced for suspension NEF, Anglo-French Working Class Exhibition 1865 Death of Richard Cobden 41mm diameter in bronze by E.Weigand, Eimer 1576, BHM 2839 VF with some edge bruises, Death of Sir Robert Peel 1850 25mm diameter in White Metal by Allen & Moore BHM 2396 GVF, The Reform Bill 1832 Obverse: Britannia stands holding a scroll crown above, and British lion to left, 45mm diameter by Gibson, 12-line inscription on shield, BHM 1584 GVF, Tokens (3) British Naval Halfpenny 1812 Obverse: Nelson left Good Fine, Halfpenny 18th Century (2) Invernesshire - Inverness 1794 Near Fine, edge not readable, Warwickshire 1791 Shakespeare left DH327 VG with edge damaged
RomanDenarius (6) Hadrian (117AD) Obverse: Laureate head right IMP CAES TRAIAN HADRIANO AVG DIVI TRA, Reverse: Justitia seated left holding patera and sceptre PARTH F DIVI NER NEP P M TR P COS, IVSTITIA in exergue, RSC 874, BMC 24, RIC 11, 2.99 grammes, About Fine, the reverse with some surface deposit, Marcus Aurelius, as Caesar (struck 145-147AD) Obverse: bare head right, AVRELIVS CAESAR AVG PII F, Reverse: Hoos standing facing, head left, holding branch and cornucopiae COS II, RIC 429a (A.Pius), RSC 110, 3.57g, Fine, Marcus Aurelius (struck 174-175AD) Rome Mint. Obverse: Bust right, laureate, M ANTONINVS AVG GERM [----], Reverse: Victory seated left on throne holding patera, IMP VII COS III, 2.92 grammes, RIC 313?">RIC 313? (obverse legend unclear) Near Fine/VG, Julia Domna (196-211AD) Obverse: Draped bust right IVLIA AVGVSTA, Reverse: Juno standing hal left holding paters and sceptre, peacock standing left with head turned back. RSC 82, RIC 559, 3.53 grammes, Good Fine, Severus Alexander (222-228AD) Obverse: Bust right, draped and laureate, IMP C M AVR SEV ALEXAND AVG, Reverse: Virtus standing right, holding reversed spear and leaning on shield with left hand, VIRTVS AVG, RSC 576, RIC 182, 4.04 grammes, VG, the reverse slightly better, Elagabalus (struck 220AD) Rome. Obverse: Bust right draped and laureate IMP ANTONINVS PIVS AVG, Reverse: Providentia standing left holding rod and cornucopiae, globe at foot left, Star in right field, PM TRP III COS III PPRSC 163, RIC 31, 2.98 grammes, Fine/VG
World (26) an unusual group containing many seldom offered and interesting issues, comprising Ancient Coinage of Spain, Celiberians - Castilo (Province of Jaen) Ae26 undated (2nd Century BC) Obverse: head right, Reverse: Sphinx (2), 11.09 grammes and 11.14 grammes, Poor to Fair, Celiberians - Castilo (Province of Jaen) Ae32 (4) undated (2nd century BC) Obverse: Head right, Reverses worn 39.36 grammes, 25.42 grammes, 30.60 grammes, 23.61 grammes (this coin holed), Poor, Ae30 undated Obverse: Head right, Reverse worn, 19.84 grammes, Poor, Tobago 1 1/2 Pence (Black Dog) undated (1798-1825) TB countermark on a FrenchGuyana Two Sous 1782 Fair, India - Silver Sunga dynasty (1st to 2nd Century BC) ingot shaped, countermarked with standing figures and horse? 14mm x 9mm, 3.42 grammes, Fine, Libya - OttomanEmpire Para undated (AH1223 - 1808) Mahmud II KM#75 (2) Fine and VG, Libya Para Abdul Hamid I undated (AH1187) Tripoli. KM#46 struck off-centre, 3.69 grammes, VG, Ottoman Empire. Mahmud II (AH 1223-1255 / AD 1808-1839). Para, (AH1223), without regnal year. Tarabalus Gharb (Tripoli in Libya). Name. / Mint. AE. 21mm VG, Libya Para - Tripoli, Mahmud II, AH1223 (1808) 3.19 grammes, KM#115 Fine, Libya 20 Para AH1223/2 (1808) KM#176 Fine, 20 Para - Mahmud II (c.AH1223 - 1808), the reverse struck off-centre , exact type uncertain, 5.36 grammes, Fine, along with Libya Copper Para late 18th and early 19th Century issues a further six examples Poor to Fair with exact types not visible, India - Bombay Presidency 1/5 Rupee undated (1730-1796) KM#273 VF, Japan Sen 1945 in Baked Clay (reddish-brown) KM#110 EF, these only circulated unofficially for a few days in Central Japan, India - Madras Presidency Silver Fanam undated (1704) KM#294.1/294.2 Obverse: Bale mark with CC/E Good Fine, unpriced by Krause, SpanishAmerica2 Reales Cob 3.16 grammes, Shield VG clear on both sides, little detail of lettering visible, and another unattributed piece in silver or billon 14mm diameter, the obverse with a crude standing figure? the reverse a design of pellets and lines, with a small central x-shaped cross 4.49 grammes
RomanFollis (5) Maximianus (300AD) Alexandria. Obverse: Laureate head right IMP CMA MAXIMIANVS PF AVG, Reverse: Genius standing left, modius on head, standing naked but for chlamys over left shoulder, holding patera from which liquid flows, and cornucopiae, XXI B across fields, mintmark ALE, RIC VI Alexandria 30b, Sear 13282, 10.85 grammes, GVF/VF, Diocletian (c.300AD) Obverse: Bust right, laureate IMP DIOCLETIANVS PF AVG, Reverse: Moneta standing left, holding scales and cornucopia. SACRA MONET AVGG ET CAESS NOSTR. Mintmark AQS, RIC Aquileia 29a, 7.83 grammes, Good Fine/NVF, Diocletian (c.301AD) Alexandria. Obverse: Bust right, laureate IMP DIOCLETIANVS PF AVG, Reverse: Genius standing left pouring libation from patera and holding cornucopiae. GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Γ/XX-I in fields, Mintmark ALE, 9.14 grammes, RIC Alexandria 32a, Good Fine with some verdigris, Galerius Maximianus II (308-310AD) Obverse: Bust right, laureate, IMP C GAL VAL MAXIMIANVS PF AVG, Reverse: Genius standing left holding patera and cornucopia, K left and A over P right, GENIO IMPERATORIS, Mintmark ALE, 6.44 grammes, Near Fine/Fine, Galerius Maximianus II () Obverse: Bust right, laureate MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES, Reverse: Genius standing left, modius on head, naked except for chlamys over left shoulder, holding patera and cornucopiae, C - Γ across fields, Mintmark TR, RIC Trier 213b, Sear 14345, 8.48 grammes, About Fine
Roman Ae Sestertius (5) Hadrian (117-138AD) Obverse: Bust right, laureate, draped and cuirassed, IMP CAESAR TRAIAN HADRIANVS AVG, Reverse: Virtus standing left, holding spear and parazonium, P M TR P COS III PP. VIRT AVG and S-C across fields, Cohen 1465, RIC 614a, 22.90 grammes, VG, Marcus Aurelius Obverse: Bust right, laureate, M ANTO[------], Reverse: Victory standing right holding shield resting on palm, legend worn/off flan, 21.57 grammes, as RIC 886, Cohen 866, VG/Fair, Antoninus Pius (138-161AD), Antoninus Pius (143-144AD) Obverse: Head right, laureate, ANTONINVS AVG PIVS PP TR P COS [---], Reverse: Victory flying right, holding trophy in both hands, (legend worn) 24.63 grammes, Cohen 433/4, RIC 717a, VG/Fair, the reverse legend worn, Commodus (180-192AD) Head right, laureate, M COMMODVS ANTON AVG PIVS [BRIT] Reverse: Victory seated right on pile of arms, inscribing shield on her knee, [P M TR P X IMP VII] COS IIII [P P] S-C, 26.59g, Cohen 946, BMC 560, RIC 452, VG/Fair, Philip I (244-249AD) Obverse: head right, laureate, draped and cuirassed, IMP M IVL PHILIPPVS AVG, Reverse: Pax running left, holding branch and sceptre, PAX AETERNA SC, 17.59 grammes, Cohen 110, RIC 185a, VG
Medals (3) Visit of Czar Alexander I to London 1814 43mm diameter in white metal by J.Westwood, Obverse: Uniformed Bust of Czar Alexander I right, ALEXANDER EMPEROR OF RUSSIA. BORN THE 23 OF DECEMBER 1777, Reverse: Fame flying left, HE SECURED AN HONOURABLE PEACE ON THE CONTINENT AND VISITED ENGLAND JUNE 1814, EF with some underlying lustre, pierced for suspension, BHM 849, listed as RR by BHM, KingGeorge III enters the 50th year of his reign, 48mm diameter in White metal by T. Halliday, Obverse: Bust right, draped and cuirassed, GOD SAVE THE KING, Reverse: IN COMMEMORATION OF GEORGE III KING OF GREAT BRITAIN AND IRELAND 25 OCTOBER 1809, legend in centre: HAVING THIS DAY COMMENCED THE 50th YEAR OF HIS REIGN BELOVED BY HIS PEOPLE HIS ACTIONS THE GLORY OF ALL HIS SUBJECTS: AND THE VENERATION OF ALL THE WORLD,BHM 642 NEF with some corrosion and some underlying lustre, Italy Medal the Submarine Sciré 23mm diameter in bronze, undated, with suspension loop attached, Reverse: R. Sommergibile Sciré, Reverse: A map of Africa NEF, A red seal Master General of the Ordnance, oval, 28mm x 32mm in a bakelite or similar shell 37mm inner diameter with 'Gale & Butler Engravers No.35 Crooked Lane, London ornate ticket affixed inside the lid, part of the screw top of the shell broken otherwise in fair second-hand condition, St. Constantine medal a die or seal in lead? 45mm diameter legend SCAPITVLI SCIST EPHANI COSTANTIEN in mirror image, and three figures worshipping, one kneeling, VF
RomanDenariusAugustus (27BC-14AD) Obverse: Bust right, laureate, [CAESAR AVGVSTVS DIVI F PATER PATRIAE] mostly off flan, Reverse: Gaius and Lucius standing front with shields and spears, in field above, a simpulum and lituus in 'Pd' formation, AVGVSTI F COS DESIG PRINC IVVENT. In Exergue: C L CAESARES, BMC 540, RSC 43b, RIC 210. Cohen 143, 3.145 grammes, Near Fine/Fine, a scarcer variant, comes with old collector's ticket
Five Guineas 1701 Fine Work S.3456 NGC AU Details REMOVED FROM JEWELRY. An impressive and imposing issue, the Fine Work Five Guineas was a highly important coin in the history of the milled coinage, it introduced more intricate detail and a superb sharp striking to the portrait, marking a significant advance to the quality of minting at the time, leading to further higher relief designs being produced in the 18th Century, right up to the introduction of the later machine-made milled coinage
Halfpennies18th CenturyMiddlesex (8) Political and Social Series - Hardy 1794 Obverse: Bust to left TRIED FOR HIGH TREASON Exergue: T.HARDY 1794, Reverse: ACQUITTED / BY HIS / JURY COUNSEL / HON. T. ERSKINE / V.GIBBS ESQr. In six lines, DH1024 NEF/GVF, Political and Social Series - Hardy 1794 Obverse: Bust to left TRIED FOR HIGH TREASON Exergue: T.HARDY 1794, Reverse: ACQUITTED / BY HIS / JURY COUNSEL / HON. T. ERSKINE / V.GIBBS ESQr. In five lines, DH1028 GVF, National Series undated Obverse John of Gaunt left IOHN OF GAUNT DUKE OF LANCASTER, star below bust, Reverse: Royal Arms with the Prince of Wales motto below, Edge: PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL, DH957, VF with traces of lustre, National Series - King and Queen of France 1793 Obverse: Conjoined busts right LOUIS . XVI ET M. ANTOINETTE ROI ET REINE DE FRANCE, Reverse: MURd BY /THE FACTIOUS/ LOUIS XVI. JAN 21. M. ANROINETTE. OCT.16.1793 in six lines, Plain edge (not in collar) DH995a VF, Kelly's undated, Obverse: A postilion holding a harnessed horse, KELLY'S LIGHT HARNESS &c. Exergue: SOLD CHEAP AT THEIR / MANUFACTORY / STRAND / LONDON in four lines, Reverse: A saddle, spur, &c. KELLY PATENT SADLERY &c. SOLD CHEAP, Edge: PAYABLE AT LONDON, DH 345 GVF or better, Richardson's 1795 Obverse: A figure of Fortune standing between two lottery wheels, NOTHING VENTURE NOTHING HAVE. Reverse: AT THE OFFICES OF RICHARDSON GOODLUCK & Co No.12807 THE LAST PRIZE OF £30,000 SHARED WAS SOLD IN SIXTEENTHS, DH467 NEF with traces of lustre, Coventry Street 1795 Obverse: A filtering stone FOR PURIFYING WATER, date 1795 in exergue, Reverse: THE FILTERING STONE WAREHOUSE * COVENTRY STREET LONDON. DH292 EF with traces of lustre, Dennis's 1795 Obverse: A wheatsheaf, BAKERS HALFPENNY 1795, Reverse: TO LESSEN / THE SLAVERY OF / SUNDAY BAKING / AND PROVIDE FOR / PUBLIC WANTS / AN ACT WAS / PASSED / AD.1794, Edge: PAYABLE AT I DENNIS LONDON, DH297 Near EF
Proof Set 1970 FDC in the case of issue, Royal Mint Year Set 1984 UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Australia Five Dollars 1990 Anzac 75th Anniversary UNC on the Royal Australian Mint card of issue, Historic Campaign Medals 1793-1945 a set of 16 miniature replicas ranging from NavalGeneral Service Medal 1793-1840 to War Medal 1939-45, in the card folder as issued, Change Checker album containing Decimal Two Pounds (26), One Pound (7) and Fifty Pence (49) and Isle of Man Fifty Pence 1997 TT Races, Guernsey Fifty Pence 2008 in mixed grades, Banknote - One Pound Fforde B305, S77B 016494 GVF, Numismatic Covers (2) GB D-Day Landings 75th Anniversary comprising Two Pounds 2019 UNC and set of five Commemorative First Class stamps, on the commemorative envelope, in the folder of issue, Guernsey 50th Anniversary of the First Flight of Concorde 2019 comprising Fifty pence (3) each with a different reverse depicting the iconic aircraft, and set of four stamps, 4d, 9d, and 1/6 and a First Class stamp, on the commemorative envelope as issued, in the folder of issue
World a wide ranging group (9) includes medallic issues comprising Tristan da CunhaFive Pounds 2014 Centenary of World War I, 5oz. Gold plated Silver Proof, The Waterloo Medal 1815-2015 by Worcestershire Medal Service after B.Pictrucci 88mm diameter in bronze layered with silver, an impressive issue Prooflike UNC in the box of issue with certificate, AlderneyOne Pound 2019 50th Anniversary of the First Flight of Concorde in platinum-plated Silver, Proof FDC in the soft case of issue with certificate, Belgium 2 1/2 Euros 2015 Battle of Waterloo, UNC on the card of issue, USAHalf Dollar 1972 GVF, GB (2) Florin 1966 VG, Silver Threepence 1935 VF, The Duke of Wellington Medal 2015 45mm diameter in platinum plated bronze Proof FDC boxed with certificate, GB The Queen's Golden Jubilee 2002 32mm diameter in Brass UNC, Sets (3) Guernsey Five Pounds 2014 a 3-coin set 'By Air, By Sea, By Land' each with a different reverse design UNC in the wallet of issue, GB Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the blue wallet of issue, The Historic BritishSterlingCollection an 8-coin set comprising Halfcrown 1947, Florin 1947, Shilling 1957E, Sixpence 1959, Brass Threepence 1967, Penny 1912, Halfpenny 1967 and Farthing 1946 in mixed circulated grades, Banknotes (2) One Pound Somerset DX43 011620 EF, Ten Shillings Fforde A78N 655845 Near EF, and a brass ashtray
France5 FrancsPick 70 (Fayette F2.45) month in date with signs from the zodiac 14th November (Sagittarius) 1916 signatures Picard & Laferriere block J.14909 series 657 number 372708657, EF 2 small pinholes to upper left, minor staining and a very minor rust spot to centre Watermarked with a large allegorical bust facing left and bank title below.
Halfpennies18th Century (24) Middlesex 1795 Kilvington's Brunswick DH46 Good Fine/NVF, Middlesex - Mail Coach undated, Obverse: Mail Coach travelling Rev: To J.PALMER ESQ. /THIS IS INSCRIBED / AS A TOKEN OF / GRATITUDE /FOR BENFITS REC'D / FROM THE ESTABLISHMENT / OF MAIL COACHES in 8 lines DH363 Good Fine, Middlesex - Mail Coach undated, Obverse: Mail Coach travelling, Reverse AFH cypher within a wreath DH366 NVF, Kirkcudbrightshire 1793 Gatehouse, Obverse: A Griffin IMPERO on a banner above, Reverse: A large building PAYABLE AT THE HOUSE OF THOs. SCOTT DH1, VG/Near Fine, Angusshire - Dundee 1797 Obverse: A public building DUNDEE HALFPENNY, TOWN HOUSE FINISHED 1734, Reverse: View of a glass manufactory, GLASS WORKS WEST CONE FOUNDED 1788. Exergue: WRIGHT DES. DH17 Fine with a heavy contact mark on the reverse, Lothian - Edinburgh 1790 Obverse: St. Andrew and Cross, Reverse: Top thistle leaf between N and Y. DH30 Fine, Lancashire - Manchester 1793, Obverse: A porter carrying a pack, Reverse: Shield of Arms, Plain edge, DH135h, Fine, Worcestershire - Worcester 1788 Obverse: bust of George III right, GEORGIVS III DEI GRATIA, Reverse: A shield crowns inscribed WORCESTER . AUGUST . 6.7 &8 in 4 lines M.B.F.ET.H.REX. F.D.B.ET.L.D.S.R.I.A.T ET.E, scalloped edge, DH33 VF, Yorkshire - York 1795 Obverse: View of a cathedral Exergue: YORK 1795, Reverse: View of a castle and a drawbridge CLIFFORD'S TOWER DH63 VG, Wiltshire - Salisbury 1796 Obverse: View of a church CATHEDRAL CHURCH OF SARUM, Reverse: Grocer's Arms and supporters, FINE TEAS &C. Edge: PAYABLE AT I. & T. SHARPES SALISBURY DH21, NVF, Yorkshire - Hull 1791 Obverse: Shield of Arms between sprigs of oak, Reverse: A ship sailing Edge: PAYABLE IN HULL AND IN LONDON DH22 NVF, Yorkshire - Leeds 1791 Paleys: Obverse: Full length figure of Bishop Blaze and a lamb ARTIS NOSTRE CONDITOR, Reverse: Shield of Arms, Above: An owl. DH44 Good Fine, Carmarthenshire - Carmarthen undated (2) Obverse: Interior of Ironworks CARMARTHEN IRONWORKS, Exergue: HALFPENNY, Reverse: Interior of a forge, no brickwork in archway, lower beam points to L and O in the legend, DH7 Fine and VG, Cambridgeshire - County 1795 Obverse: A Druid's head CURRENT IN THE COUNTIES, Reverse: A beehive and bees INDUSTRY HAS ITS SURE REWARD Edge: CAMBRIDGE BEDFORD AND HUNTINGDON, DH12, GVF, Warwickshire -Wilkinson 1792 Obverse: Bust right IOHN WILKISON IRON MASTER, Reverse: Vulcan HALFPENNY, date in exergue, Edge: PAYABLE AT LONDON OR ANGLESEY DH455b Fine, cleaned, Warwickshire - Wilkinson Counterfeits undated, Obverse: Bust right IOHN WILKINSON IRON MASTER no stop after legend, Reverse: Moneta seated DH464 (2) both Near Fine, Dublin undated Obverse: A harp upon a rock and a ship at sea, GOD GRANT PEACE, Reverse: Three castles between oak and palm branches, Edge: Plain, DH14a About Fine, Dublin - Camac, Kyan and Camac Harp with 8 strings , Edge PAYABLE IN BUBLIN OR BALLYMURTAGH DH93 VG, Dublin - Parkers 1792 Obverse: female seated holding a harp, INDUSTRY HAS ITS SURE REWARD, Reverse: RLT &Co. cypher PRO BONO PUBLICO DH364 VG, Drogheda 1792 Obverse: female seated holding a harp, Reverse: Cypher FOR THE GOOD OF THE PUBLICK, DH5, VG Rare, Drogheda 1804 Obverse: female seated holding a harp FOR THE GOOD OF THE PUBLICK, Reverse: Cypher PAYABLE IN DROGHEDA OR DUBLIN, DH6, VG, Sentimental Token 1773 Duke of Gloucester Fine/VG, 18th Century Farthings (5) Middlesex - Pidcocks undated Obverse: An elephant PIDCOCKS EXHIBITION, Reverse: A two-headed cow EXETER CHANGE . STRAND LONDON. DH1066 VF, Middlesex - Pidcocks undated Obverse: An elephant, JAMES below, PIDCOCKS EXHIBITION, Reverse: A cockatoo EXETER CHANGE. STRAND LONDON. DH1067 Good Fine with attempted piercing, Angusshire - Dundee undated Obverse: A pair of scales above a small cypher J M & Co. PAYABLE ON DEMAND DUNDEE, Reverse: A sentinel on duty, a breech of a cannon on one side, part of a fort on the other, Edge: Plain (rounded) DH39 NVF, 18th Century Penny (1) Lancashire - Halsall undated, Obverse: Shield of Arms, Reverse HALSALL D in two lines, DH1, Obverse Fine, the reverse virtually smooth, 19th CenturyShilling (1) Cheshire - Stockport 1812 Obverse: Beehive and 15 bees, G. & R. FERNS & T. CARTWRIGHT. STOCKPORT, Reverse: female seated on a bale to right, holding scales and cornucopia, Y&D below, H on bale, Davis 6, Near Fine/Fine, 19th Century Sixpences (4) Wiltshire - Marlborough 1811 Obverse: four hands
Halfcrowns and Florins (72) comprising Halfcrowns (61) 1818, 1844, 1849, 1877, 1878, 1880, 1883, 1884, 1885, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1889, 1890, 1891, 1892, 1893, 1894, 1895, 1897, 1898, 1899, 1900, 1901, 1906, 1910, 1913, 1914, 1915, 1918, 1920, 1921, 1922, 1923, 1928, 1933, 1938, 1939, Fair to NVF grades generally in line with age, and 1942-1967 currency issues a complete date run, in mixed grades, a handful of later dates NEF to GEF, Florins (11) 1887 Jubilee Head, 1890, 1891, 1899, 1903, 1912, 1916, 1918, 1944, 1945, 1947 in mixed grades Fair to VF, along with South Africa Halfcrowns (2) 1929 VG/Fair and 1941 VG
Sixpences to Fractional Farthings (56) comprising Sixpences (6) Elizabeth I 1569, small 69 in date, mintmark Coronet Near Fine, 1787 No Hearts VF, 1852 VF, 1887 Jubilee Head, Withdrawn type, J.E.B. on truncation, ESC 1752B, Bull 3267, Davies 1150 dies 1A NEF lightly toned, Rare. 1887 Jubilee Head, Withdrawn type, Obverse with J.E.B below truncation GF, 1918 NEF, MaundyFourpences (2) 1706 Fine/Near Fine with two scratches on the obverse, 1855 Good Fine/Fine, SilverThreepences (7) 1872 , 1895, 1900, 1912, 1921, 1935 (VF), 1941 VG to Fine unless stated, Twopence 1797 Good Fine with surface residue from vinyl storage, the reverse with an attempted piercing, Threehalfpence 1834 VG, Pennies (13) 1797, 1854 Plain Trident, 1860 Toothed Border, 1864 Crosslet 4, 1864 Plain 4 (2), 1876H Narrow Date, 1881H, 1887, 1896, 1899, 1900, 1901, VG to Fine the 1864 Pennies all Near Fine, many with surface residue from vinyl storage, this possibly removable with care, Halfpenny 1841 DF.I for DEI, EF with traces of lustre, Farthing 1857 Fine with surface residue from vinyl storage, Half Farthing 1844 VF/NVF with surface residue from vinyl storage, Gaming Token in the form of a George III Spade Guinea 1797 THE OLDEN TIMES NVF, Brass Threepences (22) 1937, 1938, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1951, 1952, 1953, 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1966, 1967 VG to VF, World a small group (4) South Africa Threepence 1924 Near Fine/Fine, British Guiana Four Pence 1943 Good Fine/VF, Indian Princely States - Travancore Cashundated (1901-1910) Thick planchet 0.63 grammes KM#46 NVF, France Jeton Louis XVI undated 19mm in brass VF
France (14) Ecu (4) 1727Y Bourges Mint KM#468.24 Near Fine/Fine, 1732A Paris Mint KM#486.1 About Fine/Fine with two stains on the reverse, 1747N Montpelier Mint KM#512.14 Good Fine with pleasing tone and some adjustment lines as often found on this issue, comes with old Baldwins ticket from 1968 showing a price of £7-10/-, 1774W Lille Mint KM#551.17 Good Fine with grey tone, 24 Sols (1/5 Ecu) 1760A Paris Mint KM#530 60 of date overstruck, possibly over 57, Good Fine, nicely toned, bold for the grade, 12 Sols 1744AA VG, Two Sols (Billon) 1762 KM#500.4 Fine with a flan crack, 6 Sols 1779A Posthumous issue KM#552.1 Fine, toned, 6 Deniers 1710-1712 (date worn) KM#400.3 Poor, One Sol (2) 1720B VG, 1770 Besancon Mint, mintmark interlinked C's KM#545.13 Fine, Half Sol (2) 1768 mintmark & Aix Mint, VG, 1773 S Reims Mint VG, Liard (2) 1770 & mintmark, Aix Mint, Good Fine, 1773W Lille Mint Fine, Double Tournois 1643A Fair
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
Halfpennies18th CenturyMiddlesex (8) Coventry Street 1795 Obverse: A filtering stone FOR PURIFYING WATER, date 1795 in exergue, Reverse: THE FILTERING STONE WAREHOUSE * COVENTRY STREET LONDON. DH292, EF, Davidson's 1795 Obverse: A female seated holding a sword, and a shield bearing the Arms of London, a distant view of St. Paul's SISE LANE HALFPENNY, Reverse: A crown upon a triangle, held by two hands, Br. CONSTITUTION radiated in the centre KING . LORDS . COMMONS, Cross touches IN of KING, Edge: PAYABLE AT THE HOUSE OF T&R DAVIDSON'S, DH295, NEF the reverse with some verdigris, Kelly's undated, Obverse: A postilion holding a harnessed horse, KELLY'S LIGHT HARNESS &c. Exergue: SOLD CHEAP AT THEIR / MANUFACTORY / STRAND / LONDON in four lines, Reverse: A saddle, spur, &c. KELLY PATENT SADLERY &c. SOLD CHEAP, DH 345, NEF, Richardson's 1795 Obverse: A figure of Fortune standing between two lottery wheels, NOTHING VENTURE NOTHING HAVE. Reverse: AT THE OFFICES OF RICHARDSON GOODLUCK & Co No.12807 THE LAST PRIZE OF £30,000 SHARED WAS SOLD IN SIXTEENTHS, DH467, NEF with traces of lustre and a few small spots, Stinton's 1795 Obverse: A grasshopper FINE . TEAS . OF . THE . ROUGH . FLAVOUR. Reverse: Wm. STINTON . ST. JAMES'S STREET . LONDON + with PATENT COCAO WAREHOUSE 1795 in centre, DH904,GVF/NEF with traces of lustre, National Series 1795 Obverse: Bust right FREDk DUKE OF YORK HALFPENNY 1795, Reverse: A man-of war sailing to left THE WOODEN WALLS OF OLD ENGLAND, Edge: PAYABLE IN LANCASTER LONDON OR BRISTOL, DH985, EF or near so with some verdigris spots, National Series 1793 Obverse: Conjoined busts right, LOUIS . XVI ET M . ANTOINETTE . ROI ET REINE DE FRANCE, Reverse: MURd. BY / THE FACTIOUS / LOUIS . XVI . JAN 21. / M: ANTOINETTE / OCT . 16 ./1793 in six lines, Edge: Plain (not in collar), DH995a, NEF, Political and Social Series - Hardy 1794 Obverse: Bust to left TRIED FOR HIGH TREASON Exergue: T.HARDY 1794, Reverse: ACQUITTED / BY HIS / JURY COUNSEL / HON. T. ERSKINE / V.GIBBS ESQr. In five lines, DH1027, GVF with traces of lustre, Rare
Isle of ManPenny 1758 S.7411 EF and sharply struck, a most attractive example and rare in this high grade, comes with old ticket stating 'Glendinning 7.3.45, Ex-Williamson' with a purchase price of 8/-', bought Spink 1963. Ex-Neil B. Todd collection
Halfpennies18th CenturyMiddlesex (8) Richardson's 1795 Obverse: A bluecoat boy preparing to draw from a lottery wheel, NOTHING VENTURE NOTHING HAVE. Exergue: A cornucopia of money dividing the date, Reverse: AT THE OFFICES OF RICHARDSON GOODLUCK & Co No.12807 THE LAST PRIZE OF £30,000 SHARED WAS SOLD IN SIXTEENTHS, DH471, Near EF, Rare, Williams' 1795 Obverse: The Prince of Wales's crest upon a portcullis, W.WILLIAMS LONDON below, RENDER TO CAESAR THE THINGS THAT ARE CAESAR'S, Reverse: The Armn of London, crowned, PEACE GOD AND HONOUR THE KING, crown further from legend, DH916, NEF/GVF, National Series 1793 Obverse: Conjoined busts right, LOUIS . XVI ET M . ANTOINETTE . ROI ET REINE DE FRANCE, Reverse: MURd. BY / THE FACTIOUS / LOUIS . XVI . JAN 21. / M: ANTOINETTE / OCT . 16 ./1793 in six lines, Edge: Plain (not in collar), DH995a, NEF, Political and Social Series - Erskine and Erskine & Gibbs 1794 Obverse: Two barristers standing, holding a label inscribed BILL OF RIGHTS, above them another label inscribed MAGNA CARTA, ERSKINE AND GIBBS AND TRIAL BY JURY, Reverse: T.HARDY / I.H.TOOKE / T.HOLCROFT / I.A.BONNEY / J.JOYCE S.KID / J.THELWALL / I.RICHTER / I.BAXTER 1794 in nine lines, DH1012, Milled edge, GVF, Political and Social Series - Hardy 1794 Obverse: Bust to left TRIED FOR HIGH TREASON Exergue: T.HARDY 1794, Reverse: ACQUITTED / BY HIS / JURY / COUNSEL / HON. T. ERSKINE / V.GIBBS ESQr. In six lines, DH1025, NEF/EF with traces of lustre, Political and Social Series - Tooke 1794 Obverse: Full face bust, IOHN HORNE TOOKE ESQr. Reverse: The names of the jury in a square, ERSKINE above, GIBBS below, BRITISH JUSTICE DISPLAY'D NOVr 22. 1794 Edge: Plain (not in collar) DH1044b, GVF with some spots, Political and Social Series - Tooke 1794 Obverse: Bust right, TRIED FOR HIGH TREASON, Exergue: J.H.TOOKE ESQr., Reverse: ACQUITTED / BY HIS JURY /COUNSEL / HON. T. ERSKINE / V.GIBBS ESQr. in five lines, Plain edge, DH1045a, GVF, Political and Social series - Tom Tackle undated, Obverse: A sailor brandishing a cutless TOM TACKLE IS RICH. FOR KING AND COUNTRY Reverse: A sailor with a wooden leg and crutches. TOM TACKLE IS POOR * MY COUNTRY SERVD * DH1048, NVF weak in places, struck slightly off-centre
World War I Death Plaque to Robert Gillis, Good Fine with some pitting, World War I Pair to 201369 Cpl. T.Hughes Welsh Regiment VF to GVF, World War I 1914-1948 medal in silver to 37060 G.T. Richardson M.G.C. VF, suspension bar bent, World War I pair to 5052 Sjt. D.B. Hobday Manchester Regiment mounted as worn, World War II 1939-1945 Medals (2) both GVF, World War II Defence Medals 1939-1945 (2) both VF one with some stains, World War II Stars (3) Africa Star, France and Germany Star and 1939-1945 Star VF to GVF, Miniatures World War I trio EF mounted on a small bar, boxed, Replica Miniatures (4) Africa Star, 1939-1945 War Medal, George Medal and IndiaGeneral Service Medal, Kings Medal 1912-1913 awarded by London County Council awarded to C.Passmore EF, USAAsiatic Pacific Campaign 1941-1945 EF, USA World War I Victory Medal EF, Cap Badges (3) RAF, Essex Regiment and Manchester Regiment, VF and a Scots Guards buckle VF
World (21) mostly BritishCommonwealth issues, comprising Australia (2) Shilling 1915 KM#26 Near Fine, Rare, Threepence 1912VF/GVF nicely toned, South Africa (3) Halfcrown 1896 KM#7 Good Fine, Shillings (2) 1896 KM#5 Good Fine/Fine with grey tone, 1960 KM#49 UNC, Southern Rhodesia Two Shillings 1935 KM#4 VF, Straits Settlements (3) 20 Cents 1919B VF, Ten Cents 1909 KM#21a VG, Five Cents 1902 KM#20 Good Fine/NVF with some darker toning on the reverse, India (4) Quarter Rupee (2) 1840 Bombay, Legend continuous over bust, 20 berries, KM#453.1 Fine, 1934 KM#518 A/UNC with a beautiful blue and gold tone, Two Annas (2) 1841 Madras, Incuse S on truncation, small v on right ribbon (2) KM#459.3 Fine and VF toned, Cyprus 18 Piastres 1921 KM#14 Near Fine/Fine the obverse with some surface marks, New Zealand (2) Halfcrowns (2) 1933 KM#5 Good Fine/NVF, 1934 KM#5 Fine/Good Fine, Germany - Federal Republic Five Marks 1965D KM#112.1 NEF toned, Hungary 15 Krajczar 1744 KM#330.2 VG/Near Fine, Portugal Five Escudos 1947 KM#581 A/UNC and lustrous, Uruguay (2) 50 Centesimos 1917 KM#22 (2) Fine and NVF
Pennies, Farthings and Fractional Farthings (16) comprising Pennies (5) 1902 High Tide A/UNC, 1918KN VG, 1922 GEF, 1930 UNC of near so with good lustre, 1939 UNC with near full lustre, Farthings (6) 1881 EF with some lustre, 1890 UNC with good lustre, 1898 Dark Finish GEF/UNC with a small flan flaw on the obverse, 1920 UNC with around 75% lustre and minor cabinet friction, 1922 UNC with around 75% lustre and minor cabinet friction, scarce thus, 1936 AU/UNC with good lustre, Half Farthings (2) 1830 Reverse A, Peck 1450, GVF, 1847 GEF with traces of lustre, Third Farthings (2) 1844 Peck 1506 Good Fine, 1913 Fine
World (22) Iran (7) Two Rials AH1311 KM#1130 (2) the first GVF, the second NEF and lustrous, One Rial AH1312 KM#1129 (2) the first A/UNC with a subtle gold tone, the second GEF, 1000 Dinars (Kran) AH1332 Low 2 over high 2, KM#1056 GEF, 2000 Dinars (2 Kran) SH1306H KM#1104 (2) the first EF and lustrous, the second GF/NVF toned, Japan50 Sen Year 34 (1901) Y#25 NVF, Switzerland (2) Medal 1951 33mm diameter, 450th Anniversary of Basel Lustrous UNC, Half Franc 1909 KM#23 GEF and lustrous, Germany - Empire (2) One Mark 1914D KM#14 UNC and lustrous, One Mark 1915J UNC or near so, nicely toned with a thin scratch on the reverse, German States - Saxony 1/3 Thaler (Half Gulden) 1854F Death of King Friedrich August II KM#1179 GVF/NEF, Italy Five Lire 1926R KM#67.1 Lustrous GEF, Portuguese IndiaHalf Rupia 1882 KM#311 Fine, French Indo-China20 Centimes 1930A KM#17.1 GVF, Mexico50 Centavos 1887 Mo M KM#407.6 About VF, Italy Medal - NAPOLEON SOVRANO DELL'ELBA 40mm diameter by B.Galoppi, hallmarked 925 with A.D MCMLXXVI stamped in the obverse field Lustrous EF, Netherlands10 Cents 1898 KM#119 Fine, a scarce one-year type, Panama One Tenth Balboa 1933 KM#10.1 Fine, scarce, Belgium (2) 50 Francs 1958 French Legend KM#150.1 Lustrous UNC, One Franc 1880 50th Anniversary of Independence KM#38 Fine/Good Fine
Halfpennies18th CenturyMiddlesex (8) Foundling Fields 1795 Obverse: A lamb within a circle FOUNDLING FIELDS 1795, Reverse: Cypher IB within a circle, PAYABLE ON DEMAND, stop after DEMAND obscured by die flaw, as normal with this issue, milled edge, DH305, About EF/EF, Kelly's undated, Obverse: A postilion holding a harnessed horse, KELLY'S LIGHT HARNESS &c. Exergue: SOLD CHEAP AT THEIR / MANUFACTORY / STRAND / LONDON in four lines, Reverse: A saddle, spur, &c. KELLY PATENT SADLERY &c. SOLD CHEAP, DH 345, tone spot on reverse, EF, Lyceum undated, Obverse: A man balancing himself upon his head upon the point of a sword, SINGING DANCING TUMBLING SLACK WIRE &c. Exergue: EVERY EVENING, Reverse: Mercury standing on a galloping horse THE FIRST EQUESTN. PERFORMANCE . IN . EUROPE, Exergue: LYCEUM STRAND LONDON, Edge: Milled to left, DH362f, EF with traces of lustre, Richardson's 1795 Obverse: A figure of Fortune standing between two lottery wheels, NOTHING VENTURE NOTHING HAVE. Reverse: AT THE OFFICES OF RICHARDSON GOODLUCK & Co No.12807 THE LAST PRIZE OF £30,000 SHARED WAS SOLD IN SIXTEENTHS, DH467 EF with a trace of lustre and some small spots, Richardson's 1795 Obverse: A bluecoat boy preparing to draw from a lottery wheel NOTHING VENTURE NOTHING HAVE, Exergue: A cornucopia of money divides the date, Reverse: RICHARDSON GOODLUCK & Co No.12807 THE LAST PRIZE OF £30,000 SHARED WAS SOLD IN SIXTEENTHS, DH471, GVF, Shackleton's 1794 Obverse: The Royal Arms and crest FRANCIS SHACKLETON LONDON, Reverse: A candle mould FINE MOULD AND STORE CANDLES, date below, Edge: PAYABLE IN SUFFOLK STREET HAY MARKET, DH477, GVF/NEF with traces of lustre, Whitfield's 1795 Obverse: Bust left LONG LIVE THE KING, Reverse: a cypher I M & Co, date below, DH911b, VF with some verdigris, National Series 1793 Obverse: Conjoined busts right, LOUIS . XVI ET M . ANTOINETTE . ROI ET REINE DE FRANCE, Reverse: MURd. BY / THE FACTIOUS / LOUIS . XVI . JAN 21. / M: ANTOINETTE / OCT . 16 ./1793 in six lines, Edge: Plain (not in collar), DH995a, flan crack on edge at 3 o'clock, GVF
Halfpennies18th CenturyNorfolk (7) Norwich 1794 Obverse: View of a castle and bridge with shrubs, NORWICH CASTLE, Reverse: A fleece; GOOD TIMES WILL COME MDCCXCIV. Edge: RICHARD BACON COCKEY LANE, DH12, EF with some darker toning in places, Norwich, undated, Obverse: A bottle; MORE TRADE AND FEWER TAXES, Reverse: Figure of Hope standing, arm points to Y, PROSPERITY TO OLD ENGLAND, Edge: RICHARD DINMORE & SON NORWICH, DH23, EF/NEF with traces of lustre, Norwich, undated, Obverse: A bottle; MORE TRADE AND FEWER TAXES, Reverse: Figure of Hope standing, arm points to Y, PROSPERITY TO OLD ENGLAND, Edge: Plain (not in collar) DH24C, EF toned, Norwich 1792 Obverse: Shield of Arms of the city of Norwich, date 1792 around, Reverse: A man working in a loom, Edge: IOHN HARVEY OF NORWICH, DH38, NEF, Norwich 1792 Obverse: Shield of Arms, emblazoned gules, Reverse: A man working in a loom, Edge: IOHN HARVEY OF NORWICH, DH45, GVF, Norwich 1793 Obverse: A mounted dragoon PRO REGE ET PATRIA, cockade of hat points between E and T of ET, Reverse: View of the barracks, NORWICH BARRACKS 1793 on a label above, Edge: Plain (not in collar) DH46a, NEF/GVF, Norwich 1793 Obverse: A mounted dragoon PRO REGE ET PATRIA, cockade of hat points to T of ET, Reverse: View of the barracks, NORWICH BARRACKS 1793 on a label above, Edge: Plain (not in collar) DH47a GVF/NEF
Halfpennies18th CenturyNorfolk (7) Norwich 1794 Obverse: View of a castle and bridge with shrubs, NORWICH CASTLE, Reverse: A fleece; GOOD TIMES WILL COME MDCCXCIV. Edge: RICHARD BACON COCKEY LANE, DH13, GEF lacquered, Norwich 1793 Obverse: A straight stocking and glove, a knife and fork crossed, R.CAMPIN . HABERDASHER with cross stops, Exergue: GOAT . LANE NORWICH, Reverse: female seated between an anchor and a globe, a crowned lion lying at her feet, Edge: CURRENT EVERY WHERE, DH20, GVF with a tone spot on the reverse, Norwich, undated, Obverse : a bottle MORE TRADE AND FEWER TAXES, Reverse: Figure of Hope standing, arm points to T, PROSPERITY TO OLD ENGLAND, Edge: Plain (not in collar) DH23B , Norwich, undated, Obverse : a bottle MORE TRADE AND FEWER TAXES, Reverse: Figure of Hope standing, arm points to Y, PROSPERITY TO OLD ENGLAND, Edge: PAYABLE IN LONDON BRISTOL AND LANCASTER DH24a, NEF/GVF with traces of lustre, scarce, Norwich Obverse: 1792 Obverse: Shield of Arms, emblazoned gules, Reverse: A man working in a loom, Edge: IOHN HARVEY OF NORWICH, DH45, EF, Norwich Obverse: A mounted dragoon PRO REGE ET PATRIA, cockade of hat points between E and T of ET, Exergue: QUEENS BAYS, Reverse: View of the barracks, NORWICH BARRACKS 1793 on a label above, Edge: Plain (not in collar) DH46a, NEF, Norwich 1793 Obverse: A mounted dragoon PRO REGE ET PATRIA, cockade of hat points to T of ET, Exergue: QUEENS BAYS, Reverse: View of the barracks, NORWICH BARRACKS 1793 on a label above, Edge: PAYABLE AT IOHN ROOKS NORWICH, DH47, NEF with a few light surface marks
Prize Medals (12) Rochdale Agricultural Show 1904 Best Heavy Horse in Show 45mm diameter in silver A/UNC boxed, the box stained, Royal Tournament 1924 Tug of War 130 Stone, Royal Navy R.N.B. Portsmouth A.B. T. Maguire 32mm diameter in silver EF boxed, Bedfordshire Education Committee (unawarded) with 1909 clasp, by Vaughton, Birmingham, EF boxed, Football medal with Maizena Sports 1957 inscribed on the reverse, EF boxed, The Smallholder Championship Medallion (2) each 45mm diameter in lacquered bronze UNC boxed, The Royal Horticultural Society Sir Joseph Banks Medal (2) 38mm diameter in bronze, the first awarded to Mr.J.Hoade Enfield Highway Co-Operative Hort. Soc 1955, the second awarded by Belling Lee Sports and Social Club Horticultural Sec. to Mr J. Hoade 1956 both A/UNC boxed, Athletics (3) in base metal, Lowfield Relay 1st Team 1953, EF, in a blue E II R Coronation box, Sprint 1 Lap 2nd 1955, EF boxed, 100 Yds. 1954 3rd EF boxed, and Hockey 1st P.V.R Hockey Cup 1908-9 37mm diameter in bronze VF
Five Guineas 1701 Fine Work S.3456 with an edge crack at 7 o'clock on the obverse, VF with traces of expert edge repair on the IM of DECIMO and the IM of SEPTIMO so perhaps ex-jewellery, however the coin's surfaces show no evidence of being in jewellery. An impressive and imposing issue, the Fine Work Five Guineas was a highly important coin in the history of the milled coinage, it introduced more intricate detail and a superb sharp striking to the portrait, marking a significant advance to the quality of minting at the time, leading to further higher relief designs being produced in the 18th Century, right up to the introduction of the later machine-made milled coinage
The Queen VictoriaJubilee Head and Old Head Silver Crown Collection a 2-coin set comprising Crown 1890 VG/NF and Crown 1893LVI Near Fine/About Fine, in a Jubilee Mint box with certificate, Queen Victoria Crown Collection a 3-coin set comprising Crown 1845 Cinquefoil Stops on edge VG, 1889 VG with graffiti on the obverse and 1893 LVI VG/Near Fine, in a Jubilee Mint box with certificate, Jubilee Mint a 3-coin set comprising Double Florin 1887 Roman 1 Good Fine, GroatHenry VII Facing Bust mintmark Cross Crosslet Fine with edge chip at the top of the obverse, Penny Richard I Short Cross, London Mint, moneyer Stivein About Fine/Fine, in the Jubilee Mint box with the certificates (The Richard Penny with an Edward I certificate), The First World War 1914-1918 British Coin Set an 8-coin set comprising Halfcrown 1917 Fine/Good Fine, Florin 1915 Near Fine/Fine, Shilling 1916 VF, Sixpence 1918 GVF, Threepence 1918 Good Fine/VF, Penny 1916 VG, Halfpenny 1918 VG, and Farthing 1916 Good Fine, in the Bradford Exchange box with booklet-style certificate, The House of Windsor Coinage Portraits Shilling/Five Pence Set a 13-coin set comprising Shillings (10) 1846 VG, 1887 Jubilee Head Fine, 1896 Fair, 1906 VG, 1921 VG, 1935 VG, 1949 English Fine, 1949 Scottish Fine, 1956 English Good Fine, 1956 Scottish Fine/Good Fine, and Decimal Five Pence (3) 1978 VF, 1988 GVF, 1998 VF, in the Jubilee Mint box with booklet-style certificate.
Shillings and Sixpences (23) comprising Shillings (6) 1745 Roses Fair, 1911 GVF, 1914 Good Fine, 1915 Good Fine/Fine, 1916 NVF, 1918 NVF/Fine, Sixpences (17) 1816 (2) both Good Fine, 1817 Fine, 1881 VF, 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type (3) NVF and VF (2), 1890 Fine, 1897 VF/GVF, 1918GVF, 1925 Wide Rim EF, 1926 Modified Effigy GEF and lustrous, 1928 NEF, 1930 EF and lustrous, 1933 GVF/NEF, 1935 GVF/NEF, 1949 Lustrous UNC with pastel tone, Sixpence 1819 contemporary counterfeit About Fine, and a hammered Penny low grade, with D in the centre of the reverse, the obverse with very little detail remaining, we note Richard III, Edward IV and Henry VII Durham Mint types with similar reverse
World in silver (36) a wide variety of countries represented, comprising Straits SettlementsOne Dollar 1907 KM#26 GF/NVF, South AfricaSixpence 1936 KM#16.2 UNC or near so and lustrous, AustraliaFlorin 1954 Royal Visit KM#55 A/UNC toned, East Africa25 Cents 1906 KM#3 UNC or near so and lustrous, Austria (4) Five Corona 1907 KM#2807 Fine/Good Fine, Quarter Florin 1862V KM#2214 Fine/Good Fine, 25 Schilling 1955 Re-Opening of the National Theatre KM#2880 Lustrous UNC, the reverse toned, Five Schillings 1934 KM#2853 EF toned, Canada50 Cents 1963 KM#56 Lustrous EF with speckled toning, Canada - Newfoundland 25 Cents 1917C About Fine, Egypt Ten Qirsh AH1293/10W (1884) VG, Fiji Florin 1945 KM#10 EF and lustrous, Finland Ten Markkaa 1967 50th Anniversary of Independence KM# 50 Lustrous UNC, France Ten Francs 1965 KM#932 Lustrous EF, India (4) One Rupee 1862 Calcutta KM#473.1 Fine, One Rupee 1942 Bombay KM#557.14 VF, Quarter Rupee 1907 KM#506 VG/Fine, toned, 1919 Calcutta KM#518 GVF, Italy (7) Ten Lire 1927R KM#68.1 Good Fine, Five Lire 1930R GVF, Two Lire (2) 1905 KM#33 Fine/Good Fine, 1917R KM#55 GVF, One Lira (3) 1884R KM#24.1 Fine, 1907R KM#32 Fine, 1913R KM#45 Good Fine, NetherlandsGulden 1922 KM#161.1 Fine, Netherland Antilles Gulden 1952 KM#2 Fine, New Zealand (2) Halfcrown 1934 KM#5 About Fine/Good Fine, Florin 1933 KM#4 Near Fine, Norway (2) Ten Kroner 1964 Constitution Sesquicentennial KM#413 Lustrous UNC, Ten Ore 1892 KM#350 Fine, Palestine 50 Mils 1939 KM#6 Good Fine, Portugal Five Escudos 1948 KM#581 GVF, Switzerland Five Francs 1965B KM#40 GVF, USAThree Cents 1851 Fair, Uruguay 50 Centesimos 1917 KM#22 Fine
World War I (1) and World War II Stars (10) comprising 1914 Star with three 5th Aug. - 22nd Nov. copy clasps, Africa Stars (3) two with North Africa 1942-43 clasps, the third with 1st Army, 8th Army clasps, numbers 1 and 8, and North Africa 1942-43 clasp, 1939-45 Star with reproduction Battle of Britain clasp, France and Germany Star with 2 clasps, Air Crew Europe and Atlantic, Burma Star with Pacific clasp, Pacific Stars (2) the first with Burma clasp, the second with Burma clasp and silver rosette, Atlantic Stars (2) the first with 2 clasps, Air Crew Europe and France and Germany, the second with France and Germany clasp and silver rosette
Indian General Service medal, with North West Frontier 1937-39 clasp, World War II War Medal 1939-1945, Africa Star with North Africa 1942-43 clasp, 1939-1945 Star, the first named to 537355 A.C.I. F. Rice R.A.F. GVF to NEF, along with a group of four Sports medals, awarded for 1) 2nd 100 Standard. 2) 4th 25 Standard. 3) 12Hr. 2nd Handicap and 4) 25 1st Handicap, NVF to VF, the first in silver, these also named to F. Rice between August 1947 and August 1949
Edward VII to Elizabeth II (30) comprising Edward VII (5) all succession and Coronation related, a selection of different types, White Metal, bronze and brass issues (5), George V (8) Coronation Medal 1911 The official Royal Mint issue Fine, along with Coronation and Silver Jubilee issues, includes Council and promotional types in base metal (7), Edward VIII Coronation medals (4) includes 45mm diameter in bronze by Tiptaft, Giordano CM271d EF along with brass and White Metal types, George VI (5) Coronation medals a mix of bronze, brass and White metal types, the brass issue, with Reverse: Seated Britannia holding a crown with legend CANADA.INDIA.S.AFRICA.AUSTRALIA.NEW ZEALAND.BRITAIN, (this EF holed), Elizabeth II (8) includes Coronation (5), Silver Jubilee (2) and Coronation 50th Anniversary (1) bronze, cupro-nickel and brass types, in mixed grades to UNC, grades generally in line with age
World War I group of three, awarded to 1105 Pte. T. Falshaw, R. Sussex R. comprising 1914-15 Star, 1914-1918 War Medal and Victory Medal VF to EF, the War Medal cleaned, World War I Victory Medal, awarded to 2899 Pte A.C.L. Jones, Glouc. R. VF, World War II 1939-45 Star NEF, Miniature Medals (2) Delhi Durbar 1911 GVF, Queen's South Africa with Natal clasp NEF
Halfpenny17th CenturyKent 1669 Joseph Jewell W.407 VG with all details clear, Halfpennies18th Century (3) Hampshire - Emsworth 1795 Earl Howe/Ship sailing left, DH30 NVF, Middlesex - National Series 1795 Princess of Wales/Portcullis and Prince of Wales' crest DH977 Near VF, Lothian -Edinburgh 1792 Hutchison's with plain edge, possibly a contemporary counterfeit, Fine, along with Farthing Charles I Royal Peck 145 mintmark Large Crescent, Fine with some surface dirt, along with a further group of detector finds (7) comprising Farthings Charles I (6) various types in low grades includes Rose and Royal types, and a Spanish American copper in low grade
World War II (8) Africa Star with 8th Army clasp attached to the ribbon, also comes with 1st Army clasp, Atlantic Star with copy France and Germany clasp, Pacific Star, Burma Star, Italy Star, France and Germany Star VF to GVF with residue on the reverses, Defence Medal NEF with some surface residue, 1939-1945 War Medal GVF with extensive surface residue, also World War I 1914-15 Star awarded to 17194 Pte. J. Dove Somerset L.I. EF along with Jellalabad cap badge
Medals and badges an eclectic mix, National War Savings Committee badge with swastika, red and black enamel, VF, with letter from the Imperial War Museum, 14th September 2004, SAS pin badge with dark and light blue enamel EF boxed, Orders and Medals Research Society pin badge GVF, 'Defence Begins At Home' pin badge, VF, National Small-Bore Rifle Association (2) the first in bronze named 'News of the World A.C.F. 1969-70' EF boxed, the second shield-shaped with light and dark blue enamel GV F, A.S.L.E. & F. 30 Years lapel badge VF, Institute of Civil Defence Founded 1938 50mm diameter in bronze with blue enamel, 'awarded for services rendered' by Kenworthy's Ltd. NEF boxed, Germany - Membership badge for the Association of German culture abroad 70mm diameter in bronze EF boxed, Submarine Holland I medal in lead, 'To Commemorate John Philip Holland' UNC in a slide case, Cap BadgeCanada Corps, Canadian General List, GVF, Miniature lapel badges (4) Navy League Sea Cadet Corps, Royal Air Force, Auxiliary Territorial Service, Royal Naval Association these VF to NEF, Prize Medal ' South West District 1983 Section Competition Winners EF, Attendance Star Dorset County Council Education Committee, with 'Perfect Attendance 1914-15 clasp EF, Bronze Medal uniface 45mm diameter with R.W.A and dragon rampant, matt finish, EF boxed, Spoons (2) the first in silver Army Cadet Force hallmarked and boxed, the second not hallmarked, inscribed 'Junior Inter Service XL Match 1969' boxed
Five Pound Crown 2019 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Victoria, Reverse an intricate and well-executed design showing portrait of Queen Victoria, plus other inventions of the Victorian Era, the Steam Train, Paddle Steamer, PennyFarthing Bicycle, and telephone, each within a series of cogwheels, edge inscription WORKSHOP OF THE WORLD, by John Bergdahl S.L77GoldProof FDC in the Royal Mint box of issue with certificate, 725 minted with just 450 in this presentation format
Proof Sets (3) 1970, 1971, 1980 nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue, Plastic Set 1953 UNC, Unofficial Year Sets (2) 1964 EF to UNC in a slide case, 1968/1971 First Decimal coins, Lustrous UNC in a slide case, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the blue wallet of issue, Royal Mint Year Sets (8) 2007, 2008, 2009 includes the Kew Gardens Fifty Pence, 2010, 2011 (13 coins, includes the Commemorative coins), 2012 (8 coins), 2013 Annual Set (15 coins) Five Pound Crown to One Penny, 2014 Annual Set (14 coins) Five Pound Crown to One Penny Lustrous UNC in the Royal Mint wallets of issue, Royal Mint Year Sets - Double Sets (2) 2008 Emblems of Britain and Royal Shield of Arms, 2015 Rank-Broadley and Jody Clark portrait sets both set Lustrous UNC in the wallets of issue, Last £sd set (9 coins) Halfcrown to Farthing mixed dates 1955-1967 UNC in the Royal Mint folder of issue, Twenty Pounds Silver (2) 2013 George and the Dragon, 2014 Outbreak of the First World War UNC in the wallets of issue, Five Pound Crowns a 2-coin set 2005 Nelson and Trafalgar, Five Pound Crowns (6) 2001 100th Anniversary of the End of the Victorian Era, 2008 450th Anniversary of the Accession of Queen Elizabeth I, 2009 500th Anniversary of the Accession of Henry VIII, 2010 350th Anniversary of the Restoration of the Monarchy, 2012 Queen Elizabeth IIDiamond Jubilee, 2015 50th Anniversary of the Death of Sir WinstonChurchill, Two Pounds (3) 2009 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Charles Darwin, 2012 200th Anniversary of the Birth of Charles Dickens, 2014 100th Anniversary of the Outbreak of World War I, One Pound (4) 1994 Scotland, 2008, 2016 The Last Round Pound, 2017 Nations of the Crown, Fifty Pences (2) 1998 NHS 50th Anniversary, 2009 Kew Gardens 250th Anniversary UNC in the Royal Mint packs of issue, Brass Threepence 1962 and Penny 1967 VF both gold layered with rhodium-platinum, with certificates, Numismatic Cover 1980 Last Day of the Sixpence comprising Sixpence 1961 Fine and 15p stamp, as issued, USA One Cent 1980 UNC with unofficial Kennedy countermark, a New York Staten Island Ferry Token UNC a credit-card sized Decimal Currency calculator, along with Roman bronzes 3rd Century (3) Victorinus (269-271AD), Reverse: Invictus GF/VF, and Tetricus 371-273AD (2) Reverse: FIDES MILITVM, Trier Mint GF and Reverse: COMES AVG, Cologne Mint NVF, these three from the Beachy Head hoard (1973)
A History of the English Speaking Peoples a 50-piece set in gold-plated silver by Danbury Mint (1971) each piece showing key historic events from 55BC to 1945, many depicting historic coins, seals and various Coats-of-Arms Lustrous Prooflike UNC some with toning, in the album of issue, comes with all the information cards related to each piece, total weight 2030 grammes
Gibraltar - The Battle of the Atlantic 1939-1945 a 6-coin set comprising GoldTen Pounds 2016 In Gratitude to The Royal Navy 3.11 grammes of 0.999 gold, Twenty Pounds 2016 Silver FOR ALL SEAFARERS , Halfcrowns 2016 (4) Attack From Above, Horrors From Beneath, The War Sailor and The Fatal Voyage, all struck in .999 silver recovered from the wreck of the SS Gairsoppa, Proofs FDC in the folder of issue with all certificates, The Battle of Waterloo a 6-piece medal set by Worcestershire MedalService comprising 14 carat Gold medal 22mm diameter weighing 7 grammes Prooflike UNC, and Bronze medals (5) each 36mm diameter the obverses depicting George IV, Napoleon, Francis I of Austria, Tsar Alexander I of Russia and King Frederick William IIII of Prussia. The George IV medal is paired with a seated figure of Victory on the reverse, with inscription WATERLOO June 18 1815 and WELLINGTON, the other medals share a common reverse, that of a statue of a heraldic lion, with right front paw upon a sphere, in front of a silhouette of the Lion's Mound at the Waterloo Battlefield in Belgium these also Prooflike UNC in the folder of issue, Battle of Britain 75th Anniversary 2015 a medallic 7-piece set by Worcestershire Medal Service comprising a Gold medal Supermarine Spitfire 6.4 grammes of 9 carat gold Proof FDC, and 6 additional medals in bronze layered in silver, these depicting Sir Hugh Dowding, Sir Douglas Bader, Lord Beaverbrook, Watson Watt, Sir WinstonChurchill and the Anniversary Medal, Lustrous UNC in the folder of issue
Half Sovereign 1908 Marsh 511, S.3974B VF as part of a mixed group containing Crowns (14) 1821 SECUNDO VG, 1889 VG, 1953 (3), 1965, 1977 (8) A/UNC to UNC, Halfcrowns (3) 1940, 1966, 1967, Sixpences (11) 1956, 1957 (2), 1961, 1962 (2), 1963, 1964, 1965, 1967 (2), in mixed circulated grades, SilverThreepence 1889 Fair, holed, Pennies 1967 (24), Halfpennies 1967 (2), Farthings (4) 1931 (3), 1932 Lustrous UNC, Tristan da Cunha Crown 2014 Lustrous UNC with coloured Royal Family group portrait on the reverse, a Boy Scouts 'Thank You' badge, boxed, Medals - National Rifle Association 1860 48mm diameter in bronze by G.G.Adams, Eimer 1542 UNC boxed, Lusitania Medal 1915 GVF boxed with leaflet explaining the sinking of the Lusitania, World War I (2) 1914-1915 Star and Victory Medal both awarded to 83843 Gnr. G.H.Marsh R.A EF with ribbons, World War II (5) Africa Star, Atlantic Star, 1939-1945 Star, War Medal and Defence Medals EF, and an NCC cap badge
Pre-1947 Silver (£3.65 face), Pre-1920 Silver (£1.90 face), MaundyFourpence 1869 NEF, Silver Threepences (60, six holed) includes some Victorian issues and a 1944 GVF, Five Pound Crown 1997 UNC, DecimalTwo Pounds (2) 1986 Commonwealth Games (2) both EF, Crowns (17) 1951 boxed, 1953, 1960, 1965 (2), 1972 (3), 1977 (7), 1980, 1981, Halfcrowns (45) 1965, 1967 (44) the vast majority Lustrous UNC, Shillings in cupro-nickel (17) Decimal Five Pences (2) in mixed circulated grades, Sixpences (10) George V worn, 1967 (9) Lustrous UNC, Brass Threepences (3) 1937 Fine, 1966 VF, 1967 UNC, Pennies (271) Victoria to Elizabeth II in mixed grades includes 1967 (25) A/UNC to UNC and lustrous. Halfpennies (91, one holed) George V to Elizabeth II in mixed circulated grades, World (19) USA (6) One Dollar (3) 1891 VF, 1971D EF, 1974D A/UNC, Half Dollars (3) 1964 Bright EF, 1966 GEF, 1971D UNC, France Five Francs 1875A GEF, Australia (2) Sixpence 1914 Good Fine, Threepence 1921M Near Fine, South Africa Shilling 1894 VG holed, Gibraltar (2) Crown 1967 Silver Proof FDC in the white box of issue, Crown 1967 UNC in a slide case, Italy 100 Lire (2) 1970R GVF, 1978R EF, Germany Two Marks 1966J Max Planck A/UNC, Greece One Drachma 1959 Fine, Ireland Five Pence 1976 A/UNC, Spain One Peseta 1975 Lustrous UNC, Italy 20 Euro Cent 2002R VF, Medals (2) The Royal Pavilion, Brighton 38mm diameter in base metal UNC in slide cases, and a copy of Seaby's Coin and Medal Bulletin from May 1969
USA 2 1/2 Dollars Gold 1926 Sesquicentennial of American Independence, Obverse: Liberty standing with cap hold declaration of Independence, Reverse: Sun behind Independence Hall. 4.20 grammes, Breen 7467, GVF, ex-edge mount, the surfaces appear undamaged and vastly superior to the majority of ex-jewellery pieces that we encounter. Out of the 200,000 minted 154,207 were melted, so only 45,793 pieces remain
World War II group of six, 1939-1945 Star, Africa Star with 8th Army bar, Italy Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-1945 and Territorial Efficiency Medal Type Aa, with INDIAE IMP legend, awarded to 871144 Pte. S.W. Quick A.C.C, along with Dunkirk Medal 1940, in bronze, an unofficial award to commemorate the Defence of the town by Allied forces during Operation Dynamo between 29th May and June 3rd 1940 UNC boxed
Isle of ManHalfpenny 1709 James Stanley, cast issue S.7402 Good Fine, comes with old ticket showing a purchase price of 45/-, bought Seaby 1960, Ex-Neil B.Todd collection
Halfpennies (12) 1890 Freeman 362 dies 17+S, EF with some subdued lustre, 1901 Freeman 373 dies 1+B, UNC or near so and lustrous with light cabinet friction, 1910 Freeman 389 dies 1+B EF/GEF with traces of lustre, 1916 Freeman 395 dies 1+A, VF/GVF, 1917 Freeman 396 dies 1+A NEF and lustrous, 1919 Freeman 398 dies 1+A EF with traces of lustre, 1931 Freeman 416 dies 3+B GEF and lustrous, 1933 Freeman 420 dies 3+B AU/UNC and lustrous, 1936 Freeman 426 dies 3+B Lustrous UNC with an area of toning, 1942 Freeman 441 dies 1+H Lustrous UNC, 1945 Freeman 447 dies 1+K A/UNC with traces of lustre, 1951 Freeman 459 dies 2+O A/UNC with around 40% lustre
World a wide ranging group (9) includes medallic issues comprising Tristan da CunhaFive Pounds 2014 Centenary of World War I, 5oz. Gold plated Silver Proof, The WaterlooMedal 1815-2015 by Worcestershire Medal Service after B.Pictrucci 88mm diameter in bronze layered with silver, an impressive issue Prooflike UNC in the box of issue with certificate, AlderneyOne Pound 2019 50th Anniversary of the First Flight of Concorde in platinum-plated Silver, Proof FDC in the soft case of issue with certificate, Belgium 2 1/2 Euros 2015 Battle of Waterloo, UNC on the card of issue, USAHalf Dollar 1972 GVF, GB (2) Florin 1966 VG, Silver Threepence 1935 VF, The Duke of Wellington Medal 2015 45mm diameter in platinum plated bronze Proof FDC boxed with certificate, GB The Queen's Golden Jubilee 2002 32mm diameter in Brass UNC, Sets (3) Guernsey Five Pounds 2014 a 3-coin set 'By Air, By Sea, By Land' each with a different reverse design UNC in the wallet of issue, GB Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the blue wallet of issue, The Historic BritishSterlingCollection an 8-coin set comprising Halfcrown 1947, Florin 1947, Shilling 1957E, Sixpence 1959, Brass Threepence 1967, Penny 1912, Halfpenny 1967 and Farthing 1946 in mixed circulated grades, Banknotes (2) One Pound Somerset DX43 011620 EF, Ten Shillings Fforde A78N 655845 Near EF, and a brass ashtray
Ancient Rome. Ae Follis (2) Diocletian (302-303AD) Trier. Obverse: Laureate and Cuirassed bust right IMP CIOCLETIANVS P AVG, Reverse: Genius standing left, Tower on head, naked except for chlamys over left shoulder, holding patera and cornucopia S F in fields mintmark IITR, 9.33 grammes, RIC Trier 519a, Good Fine with green patina, Constantius I, as Caesar (294-295AD) Obverse: Laureate head right F L VAL CONSTANTIVS NOB CAES, Reverse: Genius standing left, pouring libation from patera and holding cornucopiae, GENIO POPVLI ROMANI, Z in right field, mintmark ANT, 11.37 grammes, RIC 45a var., Fine, the reverse slightly better
GB and World GB includes GB Penny 1879 Freeman 79 (R13) VG, as part of a mixed group 19th to 21st Century, with many different countries represented includes Cyprus One Piastre (3) 1942 Fine, 1943 Good Fine, 1945 EF with some lustre, along with examples from USA, Australia, South Africa, Cyprus, Hong Kong, Italy, Poland, Switzerland, France, Portugal, Spain and more, all but a couple are base metal, in mixed grades, some later coins lustrous (over 5 Kilos)
GB and World Proof and Mint items a varied group comprising GB Proof Sets (7) 1970 (5), Red Leather Deluxe Sets 1992 (2) both include the EU Presidency Fifty Pence, nFDC to FDC in the Royal Mint cases of issue GB Five Pounds Crowns 1990 Queen Mother 90th Birthday Silver Proofs (5) FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, One Pound 1983 Silver Proof nFDC boxed with certificate, the capsule cracked, Crowns (4) 1980 Queen Mother 80th Birthday Silver Proofs (2), 1981 Royal Wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer Silver Proofs (2) nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue with certificates, Crowns (13) 1951 (2) boxed UNC, 1977 (3), 1980 (7), 1981 (1) A/UNC to UNC, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 (2 sets) UNC in the blue wallets of issue, The Coinage of Great Britain 1992 a 9-coin set Fifty Pence to One Penny, includes the EU Presidency Fifty Pence, UNC in a slide case, GB Medals (3) The Yeoman Warders of the Tower of London undated 51mm diameter, numbered 1975 on the edge UNC boxed, 1979 Margaret Thatcher - Britain's First Lady Prime Minister, 45mm diameter by the Birmingham Mint Prooflike UNC, boxed, Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal 2012 30mm diameter in Nickel-plated Steel UNC, in the Royal Mint box of issue, South Africa One Rand (3) 1974, 1985 75 Years of Parliament, 1986 Johannesburg Silver Proofs nFDC to FDC in the boxes of issue, Rhodesia History Medallion C.W.Dupont - First President of Rhodesia 1975 (2) each 42mm diameter in silver Prooflike UNC, boxed with certificates, Rhodesia Medal Independence 1965 38mm diameter in bronze, UNC boxed, Zimbabwe Medal 1994 Centenary of Bulawayo 36mm diameter in silver Prooflike UNC boxed with certificate, only 500 struck, Canada Dollar 1975 Calgary Prooflike UNC boxed, USA Silver Eagle 2000 UNC, Austria 50 Schillings 1973 Dr.Theodor Korner Lustrous UNC with some toning, Medal set undated a 5-piece set in Nickel silver each 45mm diameter Kensington Palace, Hampton Court Palace, The Abbey and Palace of Holyrood house, Osborne House and Caernarfon Castle UNC boxed
Medal - Imperial Service Medal awarded to Joseph Samuel Land, GEF boxed with ribbon, Medal 1902 Coronation of Edward VII 31mm diameter in silver the Official Royal Mint issue A/UNC toned, Five Pound Crowns (2) 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday UNC, 2007 Queen Elizabeth II and Prince PhilipDiamond Wedding the second UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Crowns (12) 1935 (5), 1951, 1953, 1960, 1977 (2), 1981 (2) EF to UNC, Pre-1920 Silver Issues Halfcrowns to Sixpences comprising Halfcrowns (2), Florin (1), Shillings (7), Sixpences (8) £0.90 face, in mixed circulated grades, Sixpence 1887 Jubilee Head Withdrawn type A/UNC, Groats (2) 1839 Fine, 1849 VG, Silver Threepences (11) 1898, 1913, 1914, 1916, 1920, 1921 (2), 1935, 1936, 1937, 1940 in mixed circulated grades, Royal Mint Year Set 1983 UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the blue wallet of issue, South Africa Crown 1948 VF, GB and World coins (176) includes Sweden all but one Silver issues (20) One Krone (8) 1926, 1942, 1946, 1949, 1950 (2), 1966 (2), 50 Ore (2) 1945 (2), 25 Ore (4) 1932, 1939, 1943, 1947, 10 Ore (6) 1924, 1934, 1949 (2), 1950 (2), in mixed grades, Ireland (26), France (36), GB and World (94) includes some medallic and token issues, in mixed grades, Banknotes (6) GB Ten Shillings Hollom 64L 953463 Fine and France (5) Ten Francs and Five Francs 1940-1945 issues VG to Near Fine
Medals Tokens and more a varied group, comprising Medals (7) Cambridge University 1855 50mm diameter in bronze GVF, Paris Universal Exposition/ D'Honneur a Alexandre 1855 50mm diameter in brass Fine, Good Conduct/Reward of Merit 45mm diameter in bronze by Allman, London EF, Sheffield Union of the Order of Druids 53mm diameter in white metal GVF holed, Israel - Israel's 20th Anniversary 1948-1968 60mm diameter in brass GVF, Prize Medals (2) Corporation of the City of Manchester 56mm diameter in bronze by Elkington & Co. Awarded to J.G.Stark and Co. for Cox's . Save All Stove price £6-6-0 EF, Gardener - Prestwood 51mm diameter in brass, awarded to George Salter ESQ. / F.Watkiss Reverse: A basket of flowers NEF with a few tone spots, Prize medals (7) GB, France and Germany, GB includes Golf, Cricket and Athletics, most in silver with some hallmarked, France Ministry of Commerce and Industry (awarded 1903) and Germany Friedrich Von Schiller/ Bell Ringers Fine to GVF, Shilling VictoriaJubilee Head enamelled in 5 colours, Fair workmanship, South Africa Shilling 1896 Fine, brooch mounted, Brazil 1000 Reis 1901 Near Fine with brooch mount and pin, Theatre Tokens (7) The Armada - Drury Lane 1888 VF, holed, Wyndham's Jelfs - Gerald du Maurier (2), in copper VF, in brass Good Fine, Prince of Wales, London - The Golden Parisian Revue, Good Fine, Admittance tokens (3) 1817/Paid, Inn and Pub Tokens (4) all undated, Five Pence Black Lion/Bishop Good Fine, Threepence Albion Hotel - Val Watkins, and 2 1/2 Pence Albion Hotal - Val Watkins (2) VF to GVF, Hampshire undated Floating Bridge Company - Gosport side Fine
South African War-related (2) South Africa War National Commemorative 1900 45mm diameter in White Metal by F.Bowcher, Eimer 1851a, BHM 3680, Obverse: A Soldier with head bandaged stands of rugged ground cocking his rifle, THE NATIONAL COMMEMORATIVE MEDAL 1899-1900 Reverse: THIS MEDAL COMMEMORATES THE MAGNIFICENTV RESPONSE OF BRITAIN'S SONS TO THE EMPIRE'S CALL TO ARMS! TRANSVAAL WAR 1899-1900, In the centre, to left a Union flag and palm branch tied to a staff decorated with a rose, thistle and a shamrock. THE QUEEN BLESS HER. On the bottom edge DAILY MAIL KIPLING POEM NVF/VF, South Africa War - Memorial 1900 52mm diameter in bronze by E.Fuchs Eimer 1850, Obverse: An angel with an olive-branch kneels over a fallen soldier clutching a flag; beyond, soldiers and tents on a battlefield. TO THE MEMORYOF THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR QUEEN AND COUNTRY, Below, a plaque SOUTH AFRICAN CAMPAIGN 1899 1900. Reverse : a helmeted figure of Bellona standing on a rocky ledge sheathing her sword, below, columns of departing troops march along the coast towards waiting ships. In the background a radiant sun inscribed PAX over distant mountains EF boxed. SS Normandie 68mm diameter in bronze by Jean de Vernon Obverse: view of the ship NORMANDIE 79280 Tx.In Exergue Cie Gle TRANSATLANTIQUE French Line LE HAVRE NEW YORK 1935 in four lines, Reverse: A female figure standing with sea and horse behind EF
Penny 1834 Peck 1459 UNC with traces of lustre, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 80, Ex-London Coins Auction A116 March 2007 Lot 1135 hammer price £650, this date very rare in high grade, the finest known of 13 examples thus far recorded by the LCGS Population Report
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