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Auction 6: Ancient, British and World Coins and Medals
Closed for Absentee bids.
Auction date
Tuesday 16 September 2025
13:00
- 17:00 BST
Viewings will be taking place on:
Saturday 6th September 2025, 10.00am - 4.00pm, at the London Coin Fair, Novotel London West, 1 Shortlands, Hammersmith, London W6 8DR1
and
Monday 15th September 2025, 10.00am - 4.00pm, at the Thistle Holborn Hotel, 36-37 Bloomsbury Way, London, WC1A 2SD
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Lot 147
Sold
George II (1727-1760)
Halfcrown, 1746, old laureate and draped bust left, Lima below, rev. crowned cruciform shields, angles plain, edge D. NONO, (SCBC 3695A, ESC 1688). A little tin flecking under the tone, otherwise extremely fine
Hammer price:
£420
Estimate: £300 - £400
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 148
Sold
George II (1727-1760)
Shilling, 1758, old laureate and draped bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, angles plain, (SCBC 3704, ESC 1734). Fabulous tone, particularly on the reverse, extremely fine
Hammer price:
£160
Estimate: £120 - £160
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 149
Sold
George III (1760-1820)
Shilling, 1763, 'Northumberland' type, laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, angles plain, (SCBC 3742, ESC.2124). Old cabinet tone, extremely fine
Provenance:
Purchased AMR Coins, March 2018
Baldwins 1950, 38/-, with old ticket
Provenance:
Purchased AMR Coins, March 2018
Baldwins 1950, 38/-, with old ticket
Hammer price:
£1,300
Estimate: £1,100 - £1,300
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 150
Sold
George III (1760-1820)
Eighteen Pence, 1812, Bank of England issue, laureate bust right, rev. mark of value and date in wreath, (SCBC 3771, ESC 2114). Toned, good extremely fine or better
Hammer price:
£130
Estimate: £100 - £160
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 151
Sold
George III (1760-1820)
Proof Penny, 1806 (late Soho), struck in copper, laureate and draped bust right (wreath of 11 leaves, brooch of 9 jewels), K • on drapery, rev. Britannia seated, (SCBC 3780, BMC 1327 [KP31]). Small spot above head, otherwise with electric blue fully reflective fields, brilliant and virtually as struck
Provenance:
Ex. Philip Richardson Collection of George III Copper Coins, Noonans, 3rd October 2023, lot 567
Provenance:
Ex. Philip Richardson Collection of George III Copper Coins, Noonans, 3rd October 2023, lot 567
Hammer price:
£460
Estimate: £400 - £500
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 152
Sold
George III (1760-1820)
Sovereign, 1817, laureate head right, date below, rev. St. George slaying dragon within garter, (SCBC 3785, Marsh 1). Some contact marks, nice eye appeal, good very fine
Provenance:
Purchased M&H Coins
Provenance:
Purchased M&H Coins
Hammer price:
£2,200
Estimate: £1,500 - £1,800
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 153
Sold
George III (1760-1820)
Sovereign, 1817, laureate head right, date below, rev. St. George slaying dragon within garter, (SCBC 3785, Marsh 1). Toned, good fine
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £700 - £1,000
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 154
Sold
George III (1760-1820)
Sovereign, 1820, closed 2, laureate head right, date below, rev. St. George slaying dragon within garter, (SCBC 3785C, Marsh 4). Good fine, the reverse better
Hammer price:
£950
Estimate: £800 - £1,000
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 155
Sold
George III (1760-1820)
Halfcrown, 1817, large laureate 'bull' head right, date below, rev. crowned shield in garter, (SCBC 3788, ESC 2090). Toned and good extremely fine or better
Hammer price:
£340
Estimate: £260 - £320
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 156
Sold
George IV (1820-1830)
Sovereign, 1821, laureate head left, rev. St. George slaying dragon, date below, (SCBC 3800, Marsh 5). Very fine
Hammer price:
£900
Estimate: £600 - £800
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 157
Sold
George IV (1820-1830)
Sovereign, 1824, laureate head left, rev. St. George slaying dragon, date below, (SCBC 3800, Marsh 8). Scratch on the reverse, otherwise a problem free good fine
Hammer price:
£800
Estimate: £600 - £700
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 158
Sold
George IV (1820-1830)
Sovereign, 1825, bare head left, date below, rev. crowned shield of arms, (SCBC 3801, Marsh 10). Very fine
Hammer price:
£850
Estimate: £750 - £850
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 159
Sold
George IV (1820-1830)
Sovereign, 1829, bare head left, date below, rev. crowned shield of arms, (SCBC 3801, Marsh 14). A few surface marks but otherwise problem free and about very fine
Hammer price:
£1,000
Estimate: £550 - £650
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 160
Sold
George IV (1820-1830)
Halfcrown, 1821, first reverse, laureate head left, rev. crowned garnished shield, date below, (SCBC 3807, ESC 2360). Light tone, about extremely fine
Hammer price:
£280
Estimate: £160 - £220
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 161
Sold
George IV (1820-1830)
Halfcrown, 1824, second reverse, laureate head left, rev. crowned shield in garter, (SCBC 3808 ESC.2367). Extremely fine
Hammer price:
£220
Estimate: £150 - £200
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 162
Unsold
William IV (1830-1837)
Sovereign, 1831, first bare head right, rev. crowned shield on mantle, date below, (SCBC 3829, Marsh 16). Scratches behind bust and on cheek, about very fine
Estimate: £800 - £1,000
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 163
Sold
William IV (1830-1837)
Halfcrown, 1836, bare head right, WW in script on truncation, rev. crowned shield on mantle, (SCBC 3834, ESC 2482). Attractive light tone, about uncirculated
Hammer price:
£460
Estimate: £500 - £600
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 164
Sold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Sovereign, 1838, first young head left, date below, rev. crowned shield within wreath, (SCBC 3852, Marsh 22). Rare, about very fine, the reverse better
Provenance:
Purchased M&H Coins
Provenance:
Purchased M&H Coins
Hammer price:
£1,600
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 165
Sold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Sovereign, 1838, first young head left, date below, rev. crowned shield within wreath, (SCBC 3852, Marsh 22). Probably sometime cleaned, fine
Hammer price:
£1,100
Estimate: £1,000 - £1,200
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 166
Unsold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Sovereign, 1843 over inverted 2, first young head left, date below, rev. crowned shield within wreath, (SCBC 3852, Marsh 26b [R5, 9 - 14 known examples], Bentley 44). Very rare and very fine
Estimate: £1,500 - £2,000
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 167
Unsold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Sovereign, 1847, first young head left, date below, rev. crowned shield within wreath, (SCBC 3852, Marsh 30). Scratch across obverse, otherwise extremely fine
Provenance:
Purchased M&H Coins
Provenance:
Purchased M&H Coins
Estimate: £900 - £1,000
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 168
Sold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Sovereign, 1848 second young head left, date below, rev. crowned shield within wreath, (SCBC 3852C, Marsh 31). Good very fine
Hammer price:
£700
Estimate: £550 - £650
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 169
Unsold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Sovereign, 1853, second young head left, date below, rev. crowned shield within wreath, (S.3852C, Marsh 36). Nearly extremely fine
Estimate: £440 - £500
16 September 2025
16 September 2025
Lot 170
Sold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Sovereign, 1885, Melbourne, third young head left, date below, rev. crowned shield within wreath, M below, (SCBC 3854A, Marsh 66). Good extremely fine
Provenance:
Purchased M&H Coins
Provenance:
Purchased M&H Coins
Hammer price:
£550
Estimate: £500 - £550
16 September 2025
16 September 2025