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Auction 6: Ancient, British and World Coins and Medals

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Auction date tisdag 16 september 2025 13:00 - 17:00 GMT+1

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Saturday 6th September 2025, 10.00am - 4.00pm, at the London Coin Fair, Novotel London West, 1 Shortlands, Hammersmith, London W6 8DR1

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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	Title	Estimate	Hammer price
123	Elizabeth I (1558-1603) Half pound, second issue, crowned bust 3C left, rev. crowned shield of arms dividing E R, mm. cross crosslet, 5.50g, (SCBC 2520, N.1982). Weakly struck on shield, strong portrait, nearly extremely…	4 600 GBP - 5 500 GBP	4 600 GBP	Visa
124	Elizabeth I (1558-1603) Half Pound, milled coinage, crowned bust D left, wearing elaborate dress, rev. crowned shield of arms dividing E R, mm. star, 5.46g, (SCBC 2543, N.2019/3). A handsome example of this milled type,…	6 500 GBP - 8 500 GBP	6 500 GBP	Visa
125	Elizabeth I (1558-1603) Shilling, second issue, crowned bust 3C left, rev. long cross forchee over shield, mm. martlet, 6.04g, (SCBC 2555, N.1985). An excellent portrait coin, toned very fine, the portrait better	300 GBP - 400 GBP	420 GBP	Visa
126	Elizabeth I (1558-1603) Sixpence, third and fourth issues, 1561, small crowned bust 1F left, Tudor rose behind, rev. shield over long cross fourchée, 2.98g, (SCBC 2561, N.1997). Old grey cabinet tone, full flan and strike,…	240 GBP - 300 GBP	480 GBP	Visa
127	Elizabeth I (1558-1603) Sixpence, sixth issue, 1596, crowned bust 6C left, Tudor rose behind, rev. long cross fourchee over shield, date above, mm.key, 3.15g, (SCBC 2578B, N.2015). Toned, about very fine	160 GBP - 220 GBP	150 GBP	Visa
128	James I (1603-1625) Unite, second coinage, second half length bust right holding orb and sceptre, rev. crowned shield between I R, mm. rose, 9.93g, (SCBC 2618, N.2083). Sometime lightly cleaned, strong bust details and…	2 000 GBP - 2 600 GBP	2 400 GBP	Visa
129	Charles I (1625-1649) Unite, Briot milled issue, crowned bust left, mark of value behind, rev. crowned shield dividing crowned CR, mm. flower and B/B, 8.92g, (SCBC 2719, N.2294). Sometime lightly cleaned, light scratch in…	10 000 GBP - 12 000 GBP	9 000 GBP	Visa
130	Charles I (1625-1649) Sixpence, Tower mint, group C, crowned bust left wearing ruff, mark of value behind, rev. shield, C R above, two cruciform stops in legend, mm. plume, 2.86g, (SCBC 2809, N. 2238, Brooker 594, same…	300 GBP - 360 GBP	280 GBP	Visa
131	Charles I (1625-1649) Crown, Briot's first milled issue, king holding sword on horseback left, rev. crowned garnished shield dividing crowned C R, mm. flower and B/B, 29.76g, (SCBC 2852, N.2298). Problem free, toned good…	1 200 GBP - 1 600 GBP	1 300 GBP	Visa
132	Charles I (1625-1649) Shilling, 1643, crowned bust left, mark of value behind, rev. declaration in three lines, three Oxford plumes above, date below, mm. Oxford plume/-, 6.17g, (SCBC 2972, N.2440). A beautifully…	1 200 GBP - 1 500 GBP	1 500 GBP	Visa
133	Charles I (1625-1649) Shilling, Civil War issues, Pontefract besieged, 1648/9, lozenge flan, crowned CR, rev. castle gatehouse, OBS left, sword right, turret dividing PC (Pontefract Castle), date below, 6.27g, (SCBC 3149,…	2 200 GBP - 2 800 GBP	2 600 GBP	Visa
134	Commonwealth (1649-1660) Unite, 1653, English shield within laurel and palm branches, rev. English and Irish shields, mark of value and date above, mm. sun, 8.99g, (SCBC 3208, N.2715). Sometime cleaned, otherwise round with…	5 000 GBP - 5 500 GBP	4 800 GBP	Visa
135	Commonwealth (1649-1660) Shilling, 1652, English shield within laurel and palm branches, rev. English and Irish shields, mark of value and date above, mm. sun, 5.72g, (SCBC 3217, N.2724). Struck on a well spread flan, toned…	500 GBP - 550 GBP	550 GBP	Visa
136	Charles II (1660-1685) Halfcrown, third hammered issue, crowned bust left, mark of value behind, rev. shield over cross moline, mm. crown, 14.75g, (SCBC 3321, N.2761). A few minor marks, round, toned and fine	200 GBP - 260 GBP	240 GBP	Visa
137	James II (1685-1688) Guinea, 1687, second laureate bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles, (SCBC 3402). A superb example boasting a strong strike, exquisite hair details, and prooflike surfaces,…	4 000 GBP - 4 600 GBP	6 000 GBP	Visa
138	William and Mary (1689-1694) Halfcrown, 1689, first conjoined laureate busts right, rev. crowned first shield, caul and interior frosted, pearls, edge PRIMO, (SCBC 3434, ESC 826). Attractive surfaces and well struck, a really…	500 GBP - 600 GBP	480 GBP	Visa
139	William III (1694-1702) Sixpence, 1696, York, first laureate bust right, y below, rev. crowned cruciform shields, angles plain, (SCBC 3525, ESC 1296). Nicely toned, nearly extremely fine	140 GBP - 180 GBP	170 GBP	Visa
140	William III (1694-1702) Sixpence, 1697, third laureate bust right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, later harp, large crowns, angles plain, (SCBC 3538, ESC 1233). Much as struck with original brilliance	120 GBP - 150 GBP	190 GBP	Visa
141	Anne (1702-1714) Halfcrown, pre-Union, 1703, draped bust left, VIGO below, rev. crowned cruciform shields, angles plain, edge TERTIO, (SCBC 3580, ESC 1358). A few light tin flecks, strong bust, toned and nearly…	1 800 GBP - 2 200 GBP	2 000 GBP	Visa
142	George I (1714-1727) Shilling, 1723, first laureate bust right, rev. crowned cruciform shields, SS C in angles, (SCBC 3647, ESC 1586). Toned, good extremely fine	160 GBP - 200 GBP	300 GBP	Visa
143	George II (1727-1760) Guinea, 1752, old laureate head left, rev. crowned shield, (SCBC 3680). Some hairlines, good very fine with some original lustre to the reverse	1 200 GBP - 1 600 GBP	1 300 GBP	Visa
144	George II (1727-1760) Proof crown, 1746, old laureate and draped bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, angles plain, (SCBC 3690, ESC 1669). About mint state, with golden lustre around the legends Provenance: Ex.…	9 000 GBP - 10 000 GBP	9 500 GBP	Visa
145	George II (1727-1760) Crown, 1750, old laureate and draped bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, angles plain, edge V. QVARTO, (SCBC 3690, ESC 1670). Most attractively toned and good very fine to nearly extremely fine	1 800 GBP - 2 200 GBP	-	Visa
146	George II (1727-1760) Crown, 1750, old laureate and draped bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, angles plain, edge V. QVARTO, (SCBC 3690, ESC 1670). Minor marks on cheek otherwise nearly extremely fine	1 800 GBP - 2 200 GBP	-	Visa

Total lots: 309

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