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Auction 3: Ancient, British and World Coins

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Auction date Tuesday 26 March 2024 13:00 GMT

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Viewings will be taking place on:

Sunday 10th March, 9.30am-3.30pm, at the Midland Coin Fair, National Motorcycle Museum, Bickenhill, Birmingham, B92 0EJ (opposite the NEC on the M42/A45 junction)

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Monday 25th March, 10am-4pm, at the Thistle Holborn Hotel, 36-37 Bloomsbury Way, London, WC1A 2SD

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Lot	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
95	James I (1603-1625) Unite, second coinage, fourth crowned bust right holding orb and sceptre, rev. crowned shield dividing IR, mm. key, 9.90g, (S.2619, N.2084). Struck on a full flan, some weaker areas of strike but…	£2,000 - £2,400	£1,800	View
96	James I (1603-1625) Silver Halfcrown, third coinage, king on horseback right, plain ground below. rev. shield of arms, plume above, mm. trefoil, 14.65g, (S.2666A, N.2123). Full, round and with an old cabinet tone, the…	£1,500 - £1,800	-	View
97	James I (1603-1625) Sixpence, 1624, third coinage, sixth crowned bust right, rev. shield of arms, date above, mm. trefoil, 2.79g, (S.2670, N.2126). Nicely toned, nearly very fine	£160 - £220	£240	View
98	James I (1603-1625) Halfgroat, third coinage, crowned rose, rev. crowned thistle, mm. thistle, 0.98g, (S.2671, N.2127). Quite choice, extremely fine and rare this fine	£120 - £150	£200	View
99	Charles I (1625-1649) Halfcrown, Tower mint, type 1a2, king on horseback left, no rose on housing, no groundline, rev. long cross fourchée over shield, mm lis, 11.30g, (S.2764, N.2201). Heavily clipped, otherwise with an…	£300 - £400	£310	View
100	Charles I (1625-1649) Halfcrown, Tower mint, type 1a3, king on horseback left, no rose on housings, no groundline, rev. shield with light garnishing, no long-cross, mm cross calvary, 14.35g, (S.2766, N.2202). Old tone,…	£300 - £400	£240	View
101	Charles I (1625-1649) Shilling, Tower mint, group C, type 2a, crowned bust left, mark of value behind, rev. oval shield, CR above, mm. plume, (S.2787, N.2221). A few marks on the obverse but full, round and nearly very…	£200 - £300	£180	View
102	Charles I (1625-1649) Shilling, Tower mint, group D, type 3a, crowned bust left, mark of value behind, no inner circles, rev. oval garnished shield, mm. crown, 5.93g, (S.2791, N.2225). A little weakly struck in parts,…	£120 - £160	£140	View
103	Charles I (1625-1649) Shilling, Tower mint under Parliament, group G, seventh bust, tall, narrow crowned bust left, mark of value behind, rev. cross moline over square-topped shield, mm. sun, 5.81g, (S.2802, N.2233).…	£200 - £300	£160	View
104	Charles I (1625-1649) Sixpence, Tower mint, 1625, group A, first bust left in coronation robes, high double arched crown, rev. shield on long cross fourchée, date above, mm.lis, 2.70g, (N.2235, S.2805). Some scratches on…	£150 - £180	£160	View
105	Charles I (1625-1649) Sixpence, Tower mint, group D, a piece of fine work, crowned fourth bust left, type 3, rev. oval shield dividing CR, mm. harp, 2.78g, (S.2811, N.2238). A piece of 'fine work' but with two counter…	£400 - £500	£420	View
106	Charles I (1625-1649) Sixpence, 1638-8, Briot's second issue, crowned bust left, mark of value behind, rev. cross moline over shield, mm. anchor, 3.02g, (S.2860, N.2306). A few light scratches before face, good very fine	£300 - £400	£320	View
107	Charles I (1625-1649) Shilling, York mint, type 4, crowned bust left wearing falling lace collar, mark of value behind, pellet above and below, rev. oval shield, crown above, EBOR below, mm. lion, 5.69g, (S.2873, N.2319).…	£600 - £700	£500	View
108	Charles I (1625-1649) Threepence, York mint, crowned bust left, mark of value behind, rev. long cross fourchée over shield, mm. lion, 1.22g, (S.2877, N.2323). Toned, nearly very fine	£120 - £180	-	View
109	Charles I (1625-1649) Crown, electrotype, Oxford, king on horseback left with a view of Oxford behind, rev. declaration in two lines, mark of value and three plumes above, 1644 and OXON below, (S.2948, N.2407). Nicely…	£200 - £300	-	View
110	Charles I (1625-1649) Shilling, Exeter, crowned bust left with lank hair, mark of value behind, rev. round shield with six scrolls, no date, 5.67g, (S.3084, N.2547 (Truro), c.f. Brooker 1026). A very rare type without the…	£1,200 - £1,600	£1,800	View
111	Charles I (1625-1649) Shilling, 1646, Newark besieged, crown dividing CR, mark of value below, rev. OBS: NEWARK 1646, 5.71g, (S.3143, N.2640). Obverse slightly off-centre but crisply struck and delightfully toned, nearly…	£2,600 - £3,200	£2,600	View
112	Commonwealth (1649-1660) Halfcrown, 1653, English shield within wreath, rev. English and Irish shields, mark of value above, 14.71g, mm. sun, (S.3215, N.2722). Slightly weak in parts, good very fine	£800 - £900	£750	View
113	Commonwealth (1649-1660) Shilling, 1651, English shield within wreath, rev. English and Irish shields, mark of value above, no stop after 'THE', 5.92g, (S.3217, N.2724). Slightly weakly struck to the centre but a most…	£1,600 - £1,800	£1,500	View
114	Commonwealth (1649-1660) Shilling, 1651, English shield within wreath, no stops in legend, rev. English and Irish shields, mark of value above, 5.92g, (S.3217, N.2724). Nicely struck and toned over original brilliance, good…	£1,400 - £1,600	-	View
115	Commonwealth (1649-1660) Shilling, 1652/2, English shield within wreath, rev. English and Irish shields, mark of value above, similar to ESC.114 but with normal stops, 5.88g, (S.3217, N.2724). Full round and good very fine…	£1,800 - £2,200	-	View
116	Commonwealth (1649-1660) Shilling, 1660, English shield within wreath, rev. English and Irish shields, mark of value above, mm. anchor, 5.70g, (S.3218, N.2725). Reasonably full and round, the mint mark clear, good fine and…	£1,000 - £1,400	-	View
117	Commonwealth (1649-1660) Sixpence, 1649, English shield within wreath, rev. English and Irish shields, mark of value above, 3.02g, (S.3219, N.2726). A scarce date, deeply toned and nearly extremely fine, a difficult coin to…	£1,500 - £1,700	£1,400	View
118	Commonwealth (1649-1660) Sixpence, 1656, English shield within wreath, rev. English and Irish shields, mark of value above, 2.68g, (S.3219, N.2726). Surfaces a little rough and porous, about very fine	£200 - £260	-	View

Total lots: 246

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