Auction 288 - Coins & Exonumia

Edward III (3) silver Groats, pre-treaty period 1351-61 with French title: S.1565, 4.20g, Fine; S.1567, 4.21g, Fine; and S.1570, 4.19g, clipped VG.

Edward III gold Half Noble of London, type annulet before EDWARD (not visible) S.1507, 3.50g. Ex-mount, four holes, details GF.

Edward III silver Pennies and Halfgroats (6) mixed grade.

Henry IV, V and VI silver Pennies and Halfgroats (7) including a Henry IV Hardi of Aquitaine, mixed grade.

Richard II silver Pennies and Halfpennies (7) mixed grade.

Richard III silver Penny of Durham, Bishop Sherwood, S on breast, D in centre rev. S.2169. 0.63g. Holed and clipped/short of flan as usual, Fair t...

Edward VI (4): Debased Shilling of Southwark mm. Y, S.2466B, 3.45g, Fair, decent portrait; very debased Shilling of Southwark mm. lis, S.2473A, 4....

Edward VI debased silver coins in name of Henry VIII (9): 3x Halfgroats, 3x Pennies, and 3x Halfpennies, mixed grade, noted Halfpenny of Cantebury...

Edward VI silver Crown 1551 mm. y. S.2478. 2.9.05g. Poor-fair, date just visible.

Elizabeth I hammered silver minors (5): 3d 157( ) mm. Greek cross, 2d mm. bell, 3x Pennies mm. A, mm. coronet, and mm. martlet; Fair to nF.

Elizabeth I hammered silver Shilling 1601 (mm. 1), S.2584, 4.61g, Fine.

Elizabeth I hammered silver Shillings (6) poor to nF.

Elizabeth I hammered silver Threehalfpence 1575 mm. eglantine, S.2569, 0.64g, GF.

Elizabeth I second issue hammered silver Penny mm. cross-crosslets, S.2558, 0.40g, GF, better portrait, wavy flan.

Elizabeth I silver Sixpences (5): Milled 1562 mm. star, decorated dress, S.2596, crinkled and holed VG; hammered: 1572 mm. ermine (7-pointed versi...

Henry VII silver (4): Groat mm.lis issuant from rose, S.2194, 2.75g, cracked and chipped GF in places; a Groat mm. anchor, holed Fair/VG; Penny of...

Henry VIII (3) silver coins of Archbishop Thomas Wolsey (of Ipswich!): Groat of York, mm. voided cross, 2.37g. S.2334, minor crease, small chip, V...

Henry VIII (6): Groat mm. lis, S.2337E, 2.66g, holed/plugged nVF faded gilding; 2x broken 'sovereign' type Pennies; 2x Halfpenny of London mm. por...

Henry VIII Testoon by the famous 19thC forger Edward Emery, gilt, 32mm, 6.79g, VF.

Mary (5): 4x Groats mm. pomegranate, S.2942, three poor-fair, one holed and chipped but details aVF in places (good portrait), plus a Philip and M...

Artefacts, post-medieval (22) Tudor, Stuart/Civil War, Georgian etc. Noted a slightly chipped seal of a boar set in yellow metal fob; a nice Tudor...

Charles I Commemorative Medal, cast silver d.41mm, 14.05g: Charles I Return to London from Edinburgh 1733 (medal) by N. Briot? Eimer #124b, at the...

Civil War, Sir Charles Erskine of Alva medal 1647, cast bronze d.35.5mm, faded gilding. Sir Charles Erskine of Alva was a Scottish noble who took ...

James I (5): Shilling mm. thistle, S.2646, Fair/VG; Shilling mm. trefoil, S.2668, toned porous GF details cleaned to highlight; Sixpence 1604 mm. ...

Italian commemorative medal, copper d.45.5mm, comparing the Neapolitan rebel Masaniello with Oliver Cromwell, c.1700 by the medallist Ferdinand de...

Oliver Cromwell, Battle of Dunbar Military Reward 1650 (18thC/19thC cast silver copy) 28x34mm, 8.56g, good quality, Eimer #181a2 or a3. GVF.

Artefacts (2) Waterloo interest: A French Imperial Guard button 16mm and a musket ball, found at the battlefield. Sold as seen.

GB & Commonwealth (33) copper and bronze coins, 17th-20thC, and 20thC cupro-nickel Crowns.

GB & Misc. gold & silver (5) these tested: 3.21g 9ct gold mini replica Cromwell Broad; 2g 22ct gold proof TDC mini Quarter Laurel 2019; 4.73g 22ct...

GB Decimal Commemoratives (and a few Isle of Man) £99.40 face, plus a Guernsey silver proof £5 coin cover 2010 aFDC in Westminster case, and a GB ...

World Coins (23) 17th-20thC assortment, noted China 'Junk Boat' silver Dollar GF; Ireland Gunmoney Crown 1690 VG/Fair; Limerick Siege Halfpenny 16...

Tokens, 17thC (11) assortment, mixed grade, noted Borough of Newberry 1/4d 1657, Berkshire #52, VG; Thomas Burrows, Nottingham 1/2d(?) Notts #58-6...

Tokens, 17thC (20) assorment including many Bristol Farthings, mixed grade.

Tokens, 17thC local interest (17) Suffolk, Norfolk and Cambridgeshire: Town/City Farthings and various traders, mixed grade, noted: William Batema...

Tokens, 17thC London (3): William Wickins, Billiter Lane (Aldgate) Farthing 1657, London #212, VG/nF; H.S.(B.) at The Cros Shufles (crossed shovel...

British Commemorative Medal, silver d.29mm, 7.55g: Coronation of Charles II 1661 (medal) by T. Simon. Eimer #221. VF.

British Commemorative Medal, silver d.34mm, 16.07g: Coronation of George I 1714 (medal) by J. Croker. Eimer #470. VF.

British Commemorative Medal, silver d.34mm: Coronation of George II 1727 (medal) by J. Croker. Eimer #510. NVF with some knocks and marks.

British Commemorative Medal, silver d.35mm, 16.13g: Coronation of William and Mary 1689 (medal) by J. Roettier. Eimer #312a. Toned VF, small marks.

Exonumia: Medals, tokens, copies etc etc, a large quantity in a storage crate. Early to modern. Mostly base metal but silver noted. Also a couple ...

Forgeries and reproductions of historic coins and medals (31) noted useful copies of Elizabethan medals, an antique copy of a Charles I Oxford Pou...

GB & World commemorative and other medals, 19th-20thC collection, mostly base metal. Noted QEII Silver Jubilee medal 1977 - official military issu...

GB & World commemorative medals, tokens, reproductions etc (170) 18th-21st collection in 18 trays and sets. Silver noted such as 'Millionaire's Co...

Ancient bronze and billon coins (36) from Ancient Greek through Roman Imperial, late Roman and Byzantine; a good assortment including Sestertii, p...

Ancient Greek: Etruria, Populonia silver Obol, 3rd C BC. Two dolphins swimming in circle / reverse blank. Cf. EC I, 122 (unpublished dies); HN Ita...

Ancient Greek: Fourrée (contemporary forgery) tetdrachm of Ptolemaic Egypt, 23mm, 12.26g, VG.

Anglo-Saxon silver Sceat, Secondary Phase (c.710-c.760) Series T: MONITA SCORVM (money of the Saints?) diademed bust r. / R. “Porcupine”. S.824; A...

Anglo-Saxon silver Sceat, Secondary Phase (c.710-c.760) Series R1X (Rigold 2) radiate head with pyramidal neck, TEPA in runes before bust, TVT beh...

Anglo-Saxon silver Sceat, Secondary Phase (c.710-c.760) Series QID, type 67a. Diademed bust r., angular nose, wreath ties behind, cross pommée bef...

Anglo-Saxon silver Sceat, Secondary Phase (c.710-c.760) Series K ('Kent') obverse C-D, type 33 (Reculver). Mantled, diademed bust r., wreath ties ...

Celtic coins (4): Iceni ECEN symbol type silver unit S.445, ABC 1660, Fine; one of the Regni chipped nF; a bronze core stater of the Durotriges Fa...

Charles I hammered gold Double-Crown, gorup D, mm. harp, S.2702, 4.22g, straightened, dented/plugged Fine.

Charles I silver Shilling mm. crown, S.2791, 5.61g, Fair/Fine.

Edward VI fine silver Shilling mm. tun, S.2482, 5.95g, straightened VF.

Edward VI second issue (debased) silver Shilling MDL (1550) mm. swan / swan, S.2466, 4.83g, slightly bent nF.

Elizabeth I hammered silver Halfgroat without rose or date, mm. coronet. S.2567, 0.90g, Fine, a few scratches.

English hammered silver (4): Edward III Halfgroat of London, off-centre Fine; debased Halfgroat of Henry VIII (or under Edward VI) Fair; and two L...

France, Henry III silver Quart de Franc 1587H, 3.35g, GF

Henry I double inscription silver Penny: (outer) +(S): PE: RL(I:) N/G(?M), (inner) +hΛSTInE. Hastings Mint, moneyer Sperling. S.1272; BMC type 11....

Italian States, Messina, Sicily: Federico II gold Tari 1197-1250, 0.70g, EF, ex-Negrini Raffaele.