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Auction 4: Ancient, British and World Coins
Closed for Absentee bids.
Auction date
mardi 17 septembre 2024
13:00
- 19:00 UTC+1
Viewings will be taking place on:
Saturday 7th September 2024, 10.00am - 4.00pm, at the London Coin Fair, NOVOTEL London West, 1 Shortlands, Hammersmith, London, W6 8DR
Sunday 8th September 2024, 9.30am - 3.30pm, at the Midland Coin Fair, National Motorcycle Museum, Bickenhill, Birmingham, B92 0EJ (opposite the NEC on the M42/A45 junction)
and
Monday 16th September 2024, 10.00am - 4.00pm, at the Thistle Holborn Hotel, 36-37 Bloomsbury Way, London, WC1A 2SD
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Buyers' Fee is 24% inclusive of VAT.
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Lot 100
Unsold
Henry I (1100-1135)
Penny, quadrilateral on cross fleury type, crowned facing bust, HENRICUS, rev. quadrilateral on cross fleury, mint and moneyer unclear, 1.43g, (S.1276, N.871). Some weak areas, good very fine and probably much as struck
Estimate: 500 £GB - 600 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 101
Sold
Stephen (1135-1154)
Penny, Watford type, Southwark, moneyer Wulfwold, crowned bust right. S[TIEF]NE R:, rev. cross moline, fleurs in angles, +PV[...]LD:ON:SV:, 1.34g, (S.1278, N.873). Weaker area of strike at 12 o'clock, creased with a closed central crack, very fine
Hammer price:
320 £GB
Estimate: 200 £GB - 300 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 102
Sold
Edward III (1327-1377)
Groat, Treaty period, London, crowned facing bust, rev. long cross pattée, double annulet/double saltire stops, 4.26g, (S.1616, N.1252). About very fine
Hammer price:
220 £GB
Estimate: 120 £GB - 160 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 103
Sold
Henry VI (1422-1461)
Groat, annulet-trefoil sub-issue, Calais, crowned facing bust, annulets beside neck, trefoil to left of crown, rev. long cross pattée, annulets in two quarters, 3.67g, (S.1854, N.1427). Toned and very fine
Hammer price:
140 £GB
Estimate: 160 £GB - 200 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 104
Unsold
Henry VI (1422-1461)
Penny, leaf-pellet issue, York, Archbishop William Booth, crowned facing bust, pellet by crown and additional pellets by hair (local dies), 0.86g, (S.1925, N.1510). A few light scratches, good fine to nearly very fine
Estimate: 70 £GB - 90 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 105
Sold
Richard III (1483-1485)
Penny, York mint, crowned facing bust, rev. long cross pattée, quatrefoil in centre, mm. unclear, 0.62g, (S.2166, N.1686). Struck on a small but not unusually light flan, excellent portrait and very fine
Hammer price:
600 £GB
Estimate: 600 £GB - 700 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 106
Sold
Henry VIII (1509-1547)
Crown of the double rose, Bristol, crowned Tudor rose, dividing crowned hR, Lombardic lettering, rose after spina, rev. crowned shield dividing crowned hR, rose after REX, mm. WS monogram/-, 3.00g, (S.2309, N1836). Red tone, pleasing very fine or better
Provenance:
Ex. Spink auction 13015, 2nd December 2013, lot 575, £3100 inc premium
Provenance:
Ex. Spink auction 13015, 2nd December 2013, lot 575, £3100 inc premium
Hammer price:
3 000 £GB
Estimate: 2 400 £GB - 2 800 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 107
Sold
Henry VIII (1509-1547)
Groat, second coinage, crowned bust right, rev. long cross fourchée over shield, mm. pheon, 2.65g, (S.2337E, N.1997). Lightly toned and very fine
Hammer price:
220 £GB
Estimate: 200 £GB - 300 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 108
Sold
Henry VIII (1509-1547)
Halfgroat, second coinage, Canterbury, Archbishop Warham, crowned bust right, rev. long cross fourchée over shield, WA beside shield, mm. uncertain mark (121), 1.26g, (S.2343, N.1802). A little crimped, otherwise very fine
Hammer price:
85 £GB
Estimate: 80 £GB - 100 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 109
Sold
Henry VIII (1509-1547)
Penny, second coinage, Durham mint, sovereign type, king seated holding orb and sceptre, rev. long cross fourchée over shield, TW at sides, cardinal's hat below, mm. trefoil/-, 0.59g, (S.2352, N.1811). Minor edge curl, about very fine
Hammer price:
50 £GB
Estimate: 60 £GB - 80 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 110
Sold
Henry VIII (1509-1547)
Groat, 3rd coinage, crowned three-quarters facing bust 2, rev. long cross fourchée over shield, pellet-in-annulets in cross forks, mm.lis, 2.59g, (S.2369, N.1844). Some verdigris on reverse, decent portrait, nearly very fine/fine
Hammer price:
240 £GB
Estimate: 120 £GB - 160 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 111
Sold
Edward VI (1547-1553)
Halfpenny, in the name of Henry VIII, Tower mint, crowned facing bust of the old king, long cross fourchée, pellets in angles, 0.30g, (S.2426, N.1889). Just a touch of porosity but with a good portrait for this small denomination, very fine
Hammer price:
140 £GB
Estimate: 80 £GB - 120 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 112
Unsold
Edward VI (1547-1553)
Sovereign, crowned standing figure of the king right, holding orb and sword, rev. crowned shield with lion and griffin supporters, ER in tablet below, mm. tun, 10.97g, (S.2450, N.1927). Dies not in Schneider, same dies as Spink 206, 2/12/10, lot 907, obverse field perhaps slightly burnished but full round and attractive, good very fine
Provenance:
Ex. AMR Coins, sold July 2011
Provenance:
Ex. AMR Coins, sold July 2011
Estimate: 10 000 £GB - 12 000 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 113
Sold
Edward VI (1547-1553)
Sixpence, fine silver issue, Southwark mint, crowned facing bust, dividing Tudor rose and mark of value, rev. long cross fourchée over shield, mm.y, 3.02g, (S.2483, N.1938). Some light creases, portrait very fine or better, the reverse a little scuffed and weak
Hammer price:
320 £GB
Estimate: 160 £GB - 200 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 114
Unsold
Philip and Mary (1554-1558)
Pattern halfcrown, 1555, a fantasy piece by Edward Emery (d. circa 1850) in the style of the 1554 pattern halfcrown, 28.88g, (c.f. S.2497A). Toned extremely fine
Estimate: 700 £GB - 900 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 115
Sold
Philip and Mary (1554-1558)
Sixpence, 1554, busts face-to-face, crown above, full titles, rev. oval shield, crown above dividing mark of value, (S.2505, N.1970). Two full portraits, though a little scratched and scuffed, good fine
Hammer price:
400 £GB
Estimate: 400 £GB - 500 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 116
Sold
Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Quarter Angel, sixth issue, St. Michael slaying dragon, rev. shield in ship, mast dividing E and rose, mm. large crescent/escallop, 1.31g, (S.2533, N.2007). Nearly very fine and rare
Provenance:
Ex. Baldwins with ticket (£3500)
Provenance:
Ex. Baldwins with ticket (£3500)
Hammer price:
2 600 £GB
Estimate: 2 000 £GB - 2 600 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 117
Sold
Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Shilling, first issue, crowned bust 2A left, rev. long cross fourchée over shield, 5.82g, (S.2549, N.1985). Full flan, evenly struck and nicely toned, very fine or better
Provenance:
Ex Comber collection,
Purchased from St. James auction 38, 29th September 2016, lot 216
Provenance:
Ex Comber collection,
Purchased from St. James auction 38, 29th September 2016, lot 216
Hammer price:
1 100 £GB
Estimate: 1 200 £GB - 1 400 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 118
Sold
Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Shilling, sixth issue, crowned bust 3B left, rev. long cross fourchée over shield, mm.key, 5.51g, (S.2577, N.2014). Light scratch in field before face, some weakness but with a decent portrait, nearly very fine
Hammer price:
120 £GB
Estimate: 160 £GB - 200 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 119
Unsold
Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Threehalfpence, third and fourth issue, crowned bust left, Tudor rose behind, rev. long cross fourchée over shield, 1564 above, mm. pheon, 0.81g, (S.2569, N.2000). Weak on parts on obverse, reverse better, overall about very fine
Estimate: 80 £GB - 120 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 120
Sold
Elizabeth I (1558-1603)
Crown, seventh issue, crowned bust left holding sceptre and wearing elaborately decorated dress, rev. shield over long cross fourchée, mm.1, 29.91g, (S.2582, N.2012). Toned, nearly extremely fine
Provenance:
Ex. Spink auction 12009, 28th March 2012, lot 897, (£7688 inc. premium)
Provenance:
Ex. Spink auction 12009, 28th March 2012, lot 897, (£7688 inc. premium)
Hammer price:
6 500 £GB
Estimate: 7 000 £GB - 8 000 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 121
Sold
James I (1603-1625)
Unite, second coinage, fourth bust right holding orb and sceptre, rev. crowned shield dividing IR, mm.rose, 9.91g, (S.2619, N.2084). A touch weak in parts but full and with good legends, very fine
Hammer price:
1 800 £GB
Estimate: 1 500 £GB - 1 800 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 122
Sold
James I (1603-1625)
Laurel, third coinage, first large laureate bust left, mark of value behind, rev. long cross fourchée over large crowned square-topped shield, mm. spur rowel, 8.96g, (S.2637, N.2111). Weakly struck on forehead, otherwise some sharp details and good very fine, very rare
Hammer price:
2 600 £GB
Estimate: 3 000 £GB - 4 000 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024
Lot 123
Unsold
James I (1603-1625)
Crown, third coinage, king on horseback right holding sword, smooth ground below, rev. square-topped shield, mm. trefoil, 29.95g, (S.2664, N.2120, RRC does XI/XXI). Nicely toned, very fine or better, this final die pairing rare
Estimate: 2 000 £GB - 3 000 £GB
17 septembre 2024
17 septembre 2024