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Auction 5: Ancient, British and World Coins
Closed for Absentee bids.
Auction date
mardi 25 mars 2025
13:00
- 17:00 UTC
Viewings will be taking place on:
Sunday 9th March 2025, 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 24th March 2025, 10.00am - 4.00pm, at the Thistle Holborn Hotel, 36-37 Bloomsbury Way, London, WC1A 2SD
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Important Notice
Please feel free to make us an offer on our unsold lots, your offer will be subject to our usual buyers fees (20% +VAT). If your offer is below the reserve and there are no further higher offers, we will get in touch with you when we have spoken with the vendor.
Please feel free to make us an offer on our unsold lots, your offer will be subject to our usual buyers fees (20% +VAT). If your offer is below the reserve and there are no further higher offers, we will get in touch with you when we have spoken with the vendor.
Lot 121
Sold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Crown, 1893, old bust left, rev. St. George slaying dragon, date below, edge LVI, (S.3937, ESC.2593). A couple of minor bag marks but with good fields and almost uncirculated
Hammer price:
280 £GB
Estimate: 200 £GB - 260 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 122
Sold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Proof Penny, 1860, struck in bronze, bun head left, repaired R of REG such that the bottom of the R does NOT touch the base of the E, rev. Britannia seated, date below, (S.3954, Freeman 761, dies 1* + A, Gouby obverse A1). Extremely rare, toned, mint state retaining reflective fields and some frosting to the portrait, the finest known, certified and graded by NGC as PF 64 BN, cert. no. 8222444-003
Hammer price:
2 000 £GB
Estimate: 2 400 £GB - 3 000 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 123
Sold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Penny, 1860, bun head left, rev. Britannia seated, date below, (S.3954, Freeman 10 dies 2 + D). A couple of light scratches on neck, otherwise good extremely fine with subdued lustre
Hammer price:
55 £GB
Estimate: 60 £GB - 80 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 124
Sold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Penny, 1860, bun head left, rev. Britannia seated, date below, N over Z in ONE, (S.3954, Freeman 10 dies 2 + D, Gouby BP 1860 K). Rare with the die repairer’s error, a few light marks, uncirculated with full mint lustre
Hammer price:
500 £GB
Estimate: 200 £GB - 260 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 125
Sold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Penny, 1861, bun head left, rev. Britannia seated, date below, (S.3954, Freeman 33 dies 6 + G). Toned, uncirculated
Hammer price:
130 £GB
Estimate: 60 £GB - 80 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 126
Unsold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Penny, 1863, bun head left, rev. Britannia seated, date below, (S.3954, Freeman 42 dies 6 + G). A strong strike, uncirculated with good lustre
Estimate: 200 £GB - 300 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 127
Sold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Penny, 1866, bun head left, rev. Britannia seated, date below, (S.3954, Freeman 52 dies 6 + G). A few light marks, otherwise uncirculated with traces of lustre
Hammer price:
55 £GB
Estimate: 60 £GB - 80 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 128
Sold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Penny, 1866, bun head left, rev. Britannia seated, date below, (S.3954, Freeman 52 dies 6 + G). Uncirculated with some lustre
Hammer price:
90 £GB
Estimate: 80 £GB - 100 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 129
Sold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Penny, 1869, bun head left, rev. Britannia seated, date below, (S.3954, Freeman 59 dies 6 + G). Uncirculated with traces of lustre, the rarest date of the series and joint finest graded, highly sought and a gem for any serious collection of copper and bronze, certified and graded by NGC as MS 64 BN, cert. no. 8222109-001
Hammer price:
3 400 £GB
Estimate: 1 600 £GB - 2 000 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 130
Sold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Penny, 1877, bun head left, rev. Britannia seated, date below, (S.3954, Freeman 91 dies 8 + J). Uncirculated with traces of lustre
Hammer price:
95 £GB
Estimate: 80 £GB - 100 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 131
Sold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Penny, 1887, bun head left, rev. Britannia seated, date below, (S.3954, Freeman 125 dies 12 + N). Minor deposit on obverse, uncirculated with full lustre
Hammer price:
80 £GB
Estimate: 120 £GB - 160 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 132
Sold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Penny, 1893, bun head left, rev. Britannia seated, date below, (S.3954, Freeman 136 dies 12 + N). Uncirculated with subdued lustre
Hammer price:
110 £GB
Estimate: 80 £GB - 100 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 133
Sold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Penny, 1881H, Heaton mint, bun head left, rev. Britannia seated, date below, (S.3955, Freeman 108 dies 11 + M). Uncirculated with considerable lustre
Hammer price:
220 £GB
Estimate: 120 £GB - 160 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 134
Sold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Penny, 1882H, Heaton mint, bun head left, rev. Britannia seated, date below, (S.3955, Freeman 115 dies 12 + N). Uncirculated with some subdued lustre
Hammer price:
150 £GB
Estimate: 80 £GB - 100 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 135
Sold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Penny, 1900, old bust left, rev. Britannia seated, date below, (S.3961). Mint state with subdued lustre, certified and graded by PCGS as MS 64 RB, cert. no. 43344256
Hammer price:
40 £GB
Estimate: 30 £GB - 50 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 136
Sold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Penny, 1901, old bust left, rev. Britannia seated, date below, (S.3961, Freeman 154). Uncirculated with full lustre
Hammer price:
45 £GB
Estimate: 40 £GB - 60 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 137
Sold
Victoria (1837-1901)
Penny, 1901, old bust left, rev. Britannia seated, date below, (S.3961, Freeman 154). Uncirculated with near full lustre
Hammer price:
45 £GB
Estimate: 40 £GB - 60 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 138
Sold
Half Sovereigns (2)
Victoria, 1897, old veiled head left, rev. St George slaying dragon, date below, (S.3878); George V, 1912, bare head left, rev. St. George slaying dragon, date below, (S.4006). The first fine, the second very fine
Hammer price:
440 £GB
Estimate: 420 £GB - 460 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 139
Sold
George V (1910-1936) (3)
Sovereigns, 1911 and 1912 (2), bare head left, rev. St George slaying dragon, date below, (S.3996). The first with some edge nicks and very fine, the others extremely fine
Hammer price:
1 300 £GB
Estimate: 1 300 £GB - 1 400 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 140
Sold
George V (1910-1936)
Sovereign, 1913, bare head left, rev. St. George slaying dragon, date below, (S.3996). Extremely fine
Hammer price:
440 £GB
Estimate: 420 £GB - 460 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 141
Sold
George V (1910-1936) (5)
Sovereign set, 1918, Complete mintmark gold sovereign collection, 5 full sovereigns minted in Melbourne, Perth, Sydney, Ottawa and Bombay, (S.3999, S.4001, S.4003, S.3997, S.3998). Generally extremely fine, in later case with COA
Hammer price:
2 200 £GB
Estimate: 2 100 £GB - 2 300 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 142
Sold
George V (1910-1936)
Half Sovereign, 1913, bare head left, rev. St. George slaying dragon, (S.4006). Good fine, with hallmarked silver sovereign and half sovereign case, some dents but shuts well
Hammer price:
260 £GB
Estimate: 260 £GB - 320 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 143
Sold
George V (1910-1936)
Crown, 1933, fourth coinage, bare head left, rev. crown and date within wreath, (S.4036, ESC.3644). A few bagmarks and some rub to the highest points, nearly extremely fine. 7,132 examples struck
Hammer price:
180 £GB
Estimate: 200 £GB - 260 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025
Lot 144
Sold
George V (1910-1936) (2)
Sixpences, 1911 and 1912, bare head left, rev. lion on crown dividing date, (S.4014, ESC.3871 and 3873). Choice mint state
Provenance:
The first purchased from DD Coins Jan 2000, the second Saltford Coins, May 2002
Provenance:
The first purchased from DD Coins Jan 2000, the second Saltford Coins, May 2002
Hammer price:
80 £GB
Estimate: 60 £GB - 80 £GB
25 mars 2025
25 mars 2025