NumisBids: St. James's Auctions Auction 34 (21 September 2015): British Coins

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Auction 34 21 September 2015
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Lot 51

Estimate: 150 000 GBP

Edward VI, third period, 'fine' sovereign of 30 shillings, mm. ostrich head on both sides (1551), crowned figure of...

Price realized: 145 000 GBP

Lot 41

Estimate: 12 000 GBP

Richard III (1483-1485), angel, type 2b, mm. boar's head 1/boar's head 2, the archangel Michael slaying the dragon,...

Price realized: 11 200 GBP

Lot 97

Estimate: 6000 GBP

Commonwealth, unite, mm. sun, 1653, English shield of arms within wreath, rev. conjoined shields, mark of value above...

Price realized: 5000 GBP

Lot 114

Estimate: 5500 GBP

James II, five guineas, 1687, TERTIO, second laur. bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles...

Price realized: 7900 GBP

Lot 238

Estimate: 5500 GBP

George V, proof set, 1911, five pounds to maundy penny, bare head l., rev. various (S.PS11), in original case of issue,...

Price realized: 7050 GBP

Lot 38

Estimate: 4500 GBP

Henry VI, restored (1470-1471), angel, mm. restoration cross, the archangel Michael slaying the dragon, rev. ship...

Price realized: 4400 GBP

Lot 70

Estimate: 4000 GBP

James I, second coinage, angel, mm. cinquefoil (1613-1615), the archangel Michael slaying the dragon, rev. ship bearing...

Lot unsold

Lot 202

Estimate: 4000 GBP

Victoria, proof crown, 1847, UNDECIMO, 'Gothic' bust l., rev. crowned, cruciform shields (S.3883; ESC.288), in plastic...

Price realized: 400 GBP

Lot 222

Estimate: 3500 GBP

Victoria, proof set, 1893, crown to threepence, veiled bust l., rev. various (S.PS.8), in plastic holders, graded by...

Price realized: 3400 GBP

Lot 29

Estimate: 3000 GBP

Henry V/VI, mule noble (c.1422-1430), London, obv. a Henry V die, Class G, king with sword and shield stg. facing in...

Price realized: 5600 GBP

Lot 33

Estimate: 3000 GBP

Henry VI, annulet issue (1422-c.1430), noble, London, mm. lis, HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGLE Z FRANC DNS HYB, king with sword...

Price realized: 2700 GBP

Lot 101

Estimate: 3000 GBP

Oliver Cromwell, sixpence, 1658, Dutch, or Tanner's, cast copy, laur & dr. bust l., Liberty cap below, rev. crowned...

Lot unsold

Lot 126

Estimate: 3000 GBP

William III, halfcrown, 1701, D. TERTIO, elephant and castle, first laur. and dr. bust r., elephant and castle below,...

Price realized: 2500 GBP

Lot 30

Estimate: 2500 GBP

Henry VI, annulet issue (1422-c.1430), noble, London, mm. lis, HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGLE Z FRANC DNS HYB (over HIB), king...

Price realized: 3000 GBP

Lot 32

Estimate: 2500 GBP

Henry VI, annulet issue (1422-c.1430), noble, London, mm. lis, HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGLE Z FRANC DNS HYB, king with sword...

Price realized: 3600 GBP

Lot 34

Estimate: 2500 GBP

Henry VI, annulet issue (1422-c.1430), noble, Calais, mm. lis, king with sword and shield stg. facing in ship, flag at...

Price realized: 3700 GBP

Lot 35

Estimate: 2500 GBP

Henry VI, annulet issue (1422-c.1430), noble, Calais, mm. lis, king with sword and shield stg. facing in ship, flag at...

Price realized: 2700 GBP

Lot 48

Estimate: 2500 GBP

Henry VIII, third coinage, testoon, Tower mint, mm. lis, crowned bust facing, rev. crowned rose between crowned h-R,...

Price realized: 3900 GBP

Lot 100

Estimate: 2500 GBP

Commonwealth, halfcrown, mm. anchor, 1658, O over M, English shield of arms within wreath, rev. conjoined shields, mark...

Price realized: 2600 GBP

Lot 31

Estimate: 2000 GBP

Henry VI, annulet issue (1422-c.1430), noble, London, mm. lis, HENRIC DI GRA REX ANGLE Z FRANC DNS HYB, king with sword...

Price realized: 2800 GBP

Lot 43

Estimate: 2000 GBP

Henry VII (1485-1509), angel, type II, mm. cinquefoil on obverse only, the archangel Michael slaying the dragon, rev....

Price realized: 3400 GBP

Lot 59

Estimate: 2000 GBP

Mary (1553-1554), angel, class I, annulet stops, mm. pomegranate, the archangel Michael slaying the dragon, rev. ship...

Price realized: 2500 GBP

Lot 13

Estimate: 1800 GBP

Wessex, Aethelstan (924-939), penny, London, Biorneard, ÆDELSTAN REX, crowned bust r., rev. BIORNEARD MO LOND CI...

Price realized: 1600 GBP

Lot 23

Estimate: 1800 GBP

Edward III, fourth coinage, treaty period (1361-1369), half noble, London, king with sword and shield stg. facing in...

Price realized: 1450 GBP

Lot 26

Estimate: 1800 GBP

Richard II (1377-1399), noble, Calais, king with sword and shield stg. facing in ship, trefoil over sail, rev. ornate...

Price realized: 2100 GBP

Lot 36

Estimate: 1800 GBP

Henry VI, annulet issue (1422-c.1430), half noble, London, king with sword and shield stg. facing in ship, lis over...

Price realized: 1900 GBP

Lot 203

Estimate: 1800 GBP

Victoria, proof crown, 1847, UNDECIMO, 'Gothic' bust l., rev. crowned, cruciform shields (S.3883; ESC.288), polished...

Price realized: 2200 GBP

Lot 39

Estimate: 1600 GBP

Edward IV, second reign, angel, mm. pierced cross and pellet (1477-1480), the archangel Michael slaying the dragon,...

Lot unsold

Lot 191

Estimate: 1500 GBP

Victoria, five pounds, 1887, 'Jubilee' bust l., rev. St. George and the dragon (S.3864), hairlines, about uncirculated ...

Price realized: 1600 GBP

Lot 153

Estimate: 1400 GBP

George III, guinea, 1773, third laur. head r., rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3727), minute die flaw behind ear,...

Lot unsold

Lot 184

Estimate: 1400 GBP

George IV, proof halfcrown, 1821, laur. head l., rev. crowned garnished shield (S.3807; ESC.632), some minute marks on...

Price realized: 1400 GBP

Lot 192

Estimate: 1400 GBP

Victoria, five pounds, 1887, 'Jubilee' bust l., rev. St. George and the dragon (S.3864), extremely fine (£1400-1600)

Lot unsold

Lot 193

Estimate: 1400 GBP

Victoria, five pounds, 1887, 'Jubilee' bust l., rev. St. George and the dragon (S.3864), scuffed, extremely fine ...

Lot unsold

Lot 197

Estimate: 1400 GBP

Victoria, two pounds, 1893, veiled bust l., rev. St. George and the dragon (S.3873), practically uncirculated ...

Price realized: 1450 GBP

Lot 200

Estimate: 1400 GBP

Victoria, crown, 1845, cinquefoil edge stops, young head l., rev. crowned shield of arms within wreath (S.3882;...

Lot unsold

Lot 230

Estimate: 1400 GBP

Edward VII, matt proof five pounds, 1902, bare head r., rev. St. George and the dragon (S.3966), lightly wiped, good...

Price realized: 1800 GBP

Lot 68

Estimate: 1300 GBP

Elizabeth I, seventh issue, halfcrown, mm. 1 (1601-1602), crowned bust l. with orb and sceptre, rev. square topped...

Price realized: 1300 GBP

Lot 73

Estimate: 1300 GBP

James I, third coinage, laurel, mm. trefoil (1624), fourth laur. bust l., mark of value behind, rev. long cross fleury...

Lot unsold

Lot 194

Estimate: 1300 GBP

Victoria, five pounds, 1887, 'Jubilee' bust l., rev. St. George and the dragon (S.3864), scuffed, extremely fine ...

Lot unsold

Lot 195

Estimate: 1300 GBP

Victoria, five pounds, 1887, 'Jubilee' bust l., rev. St. George and the dragon (S.3864), some scuffs, about extremely...

Lot unsold

Lot 71

Estimate: 1250 GBP

James I, second coinage, unite, mm. rose (1605-1606), crowned second bust r., holding orb and shouldering sceptre, rev....

Price realized: 1600 GBP

Lot 40

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Edward IV, second reign, angel, mm. pierced cross and pellet (1477-1480), the archangel Michael slaying the dragon,...

Price realized: 1250 GBP

Lot 72

Estimate: 1200 GBP

James I, third coinage, laurel, mm. thistle (1621-3), third laur. bust l., rev. long cross fleury over crowned shield...

Lot unsold

Lot 89

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Charles I, Briot's first milled issue (1631-1632), crown, mm. flower and B/B, crowned figure of king on horseback l.,...

Price realized: 1800 GBP

Lot 135

Estimate: 1200 GBP

Anne, pattern farthing, 1714, dr. bust l., rev. Britannia std. l., with shield and spear (S.3625; P.741), in plastic...

Price realized: 1150 GBP

Lot 42

Estimate: 1000 GBP

Richard III (1483-1485), groat, type 3, London, mm. halved sun and rose 2, crowned bust facing within tressure, rev....

Price realized: 1500 GBP

Lot 75

Estimate: 1000 GBP

James I, third coinage, crown, mm. trefoil (1624), crowned figure of king on horseback r. shouldering sword, grass...

Price realized: 1300 GBP

Lot 80

Estimate: 1000 GBP

Charles I, crown, Tower mint, type 2b1, mm. rose (1631-1632), crowned figure of king on horseback l., shouldering...

Price realized: 1000 GBP

Lot 152

Estimate: 1000 GBP

George III, guinea, 1764, no stop over head, second laur. head r., rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3726), tiny dig by...

Lot unsold

Lot 204

Estimate: 1000 GBP

Victoria, proof crown, 1847, plain edge, 'Gothic' bust l., rev. crowned, cruciform shields (S.3883; ESC.291), good very...

Price realized: 1250 GBP

Lot 22

Estimate: 900 GBP

Edward I (1272-1307), groat, London, variety a (Fox 5), small crowned bust within quatrefoil of three lines, flowers in...

Price realized: 900 GBP

Lot 77

Estimate: 900 GBP

Charles I, unite, Tower mint, group D, mm. harp (1632-1633), crowned fourth bust D l., wearing ruff and scarf, mark of...

Price realized: 1150 GBP

Lot 229

Estimate: 900 GBP

Victoria, penny, 1895, 'low tide', P 2mm. from trident, veiled bust l., rev. Britannia std. r., with shield and trident...

Price realized: 900 GBP

Lot 181

Estimate: 850 GBP

George IV, crown, 1821, SECUNDO, laur. head l., rev. St. George and the dragon (S.3805; ESC.246), in plastic holder,...

Price realized: 790 GBP

Lot 55

Estimate: 800 GBP

Edward VI, fine silver coinage, halfcrown, mm. y, 1551, crowned figure of king on horseback r., shouldering sword, date...

Price realized: 750 GBP

Lot 79

Estimate: 800 GBP

Charles I, crown, Tower mint, type 1a, mm. lis (1625), crowned figure of king on horseback l., horse caparisoned with...

Price realized: 1050 GBP

Lot 99

Estimate: 800 GBP

Commonwealth, halfcrown, mm. sun, 1656, English shield of arms within wreath, rev. conjoined shields, mark of value...

Lot unsold

Lot 171

Estimate: 800 GBP

George III, crown, 1819, LIX, the D in F . D repunched so that it touches the colon, laur. head r., rev. St. George and...

Price realized: 660 GBP

Lot 172

Estimate: 800 GBP

George III, crown, 1819, LIX, laur. head r., rev. St. George and the dragon (S.3787; ESC.215), tiny dig on cheek, about...

Price realized: 720 GBP

Lot 231

Estimate: 800 GBP

Edward VII, matt proof two pounds, 1902, bare head r., rev. St. George and the dragon (S.3968), FDC (£800-1000)

Price realized: 1100 GBP

Lot 250

Estimate: 800 GBP

George VI, proof two pounds, 1937, bare head l., rev. St. George and the dragon (S.4075), about mint state (£800-900)

Price realized: 950 GBP

Lot 58

Estimate: 750 GBP

Edward VI, fine silver coinage, sixpence, mm. y (1551), very early strike reading HIBER, crowned bust facing between...

Price realized: 2100 GBP

Lot 81

Estimate: 700 GBP

Charles I, crown, Tower mint, under Parliament, type 4, mm. sun (1645-6), crowned figure of king on horseback l.,...

Price realized: 660 GBP

Lot 125

Estimate: 700 GBP

William III, halfcrown, 1698, DECIMO, first laur. and dr. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields (S.3494; ESC.554), in...

Lot unsold

Lot 205

Estimate: 700 GBP

Victoria, halfcrown, 1844, young head l., rev. crowned shield of arms within wreath (S.3888; ESC.677), about...

Lot unsold

Lot 212

Estimate: 700 GBP

Victoria, proof sixpence, 1839, young head l., rev. value within wreath, plain edge (S.3908; ESC.1685), in plastic...

Lot unsold

Lot 163

Estimate: 650 GBP

George III, Bank of England, dollar, 1804, type A/2, laur. bust r., rev. Britannia seated within crowned Garter...

Lot unsold

Lot 188

Estimate: 650 GBP

William IV, halfcrown, 1834, WW in script on truncation, bare head r., rev. crowned shield of arms over mantle (S.3834;...

Price realized: 1200 GBP

Lot 54

Estimate: 600 GBP

Edward VI, fine silver coinage, crown, m.m. y, 1551, crowned figure of king on horseback r., shouldering sword, date...

Price realized: 900 GBP

Lot 93

Estimate: 600 GBP

Charles I, crown, Exeter mint, mm. rose, 1644, crowned figure of king on horseback l., brandishing sword, rev. oval,...

Price realized: 620 GBP

Lot 146

Estimate: 600 GBP

George II, halfcrown, 1750, old laur. and dr. bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields (S.3696; ESC.609), bright, about...

Price realized: 520 GBP

Lot 161

Estimate: 600 GBP

George III, quarter guinea, 1762, laur. head r., rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3741), in plastic holder, graded by NGC...

Price realized: 440 GBP

Lot 173

Estimate: 600 GBP

George III, crown, 1819, LIX, no stops on edge, laur. head r., rev. St. George and the dragon (S.3787; ESC.215A),...

Lot unsold

Lot 199

Estimate: 600 GBP

Victoria, crown, 1844, star edge stops, error edge: double struck inscription (one inverted), young head l., rev....

Price realized: 1000 GBP

Lot 196

Estimate: 550 GBP

Victoria, two pounds, 1887, 'Jubilee' bust l., rev. St. George and the dragon (S.3865), some scuffs, about extremely...

Price realized: 580 GBP

Lot 259

Estimate: 550 GBP

Jersey and Guernsey, an almost complete collection (134 pieces) by date, contained in a 'Munten' album, the Jersey...

Price realized: 600 GBP

Lot 24

Estimate: 500 GBP

Edward III, fourth coinage, treaty period (1361-1369), quarter noble, London, shield within tressure, rev. ornate cross...

Price realized: 600 GBP

Lot 94

Estimate: 500 GBP

Charles I, crown, Exeter mint, mm. rose, 1645, crowned figure of king on horseback l., brandishing sword, rev. oval,...

Price realized: 650 GBP

Lot 103

Estimate: 500 GBP

Charles II & William III, guineas (2): 1680; 1701, laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles...

Price realized: 620 GBP

Lot 127

Estimate: 500 GBP

William III, shilling, 1697N, Norwich mint, first laur. bust r., N below, rev. crowned cruciform shields (S.3501;...

Price realized: 440 GBP

Lot 132

Estimate: 500 GBP

Anne, sixpence, 1705, roses and plumes, bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields, roses and plumes in angles (S.3594;...

Lot unsold

Lot 162

Estimate: 500 GBP

George III, dollar, oval countermarked on portrait 8 reales of Charles IV, 1790, Lima (S.3765A; ESC.133), lightly...

Price realized: 400 GBP

Lot 175

Estimate: 500 GBP

George III, crown, 1820, LX, laur. head r., rev. St. George and dragon (S.3787; ESC.219), about uncirculated bought...

Price realized: 440 GBP

Lot 232

Estimate: 500 GBP

Edward VII, matt proof set, 1902, crown to maundy penny, bare head r., rev. various (S.3979-84, 3986-9), toned, about...

Price realized: 500 GBP

Lot 241

Estimate: 500 GBP

George V, proof set, 1911, halfcrown to maundy penny, bare head l., rev. various (S.PS13), in plastic holders, the...

Price realized: 580 GBP

Lot 56

Estimate: 450 GBP

Edward VI, fine silver coinage, shilling, mm. tun (1551-1553), crowned bust facing between rose and mark of value, rev....

Lot unsold

Lot 131

Estimate: 450 GBP

Anne, sixpence, 1705, plumes, bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields, plumes in angles (S.3592; ESC.1584), in plastic...

Lot unsold

Lot 148

Estimate: 450 GBP

George II, sixpence, 1728, roses and plumes, young laur. and dr. bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields (S.3707;...

Lot unsold

Lot 166

Estimate: 450 GBP

George III, pattern penny, 1797, laur. and cuir. bust r., rev. Britannia seated l. with shield and trident (S.3777;...

Lot unsold

Lot 198

Estimate: 450 GBP

Victoria, crown, 1844, star edge stops, young head l., rev. crowned shield of arms within wreath (S.3882; ESC.280), in...

Price realized: 440 GBP

Lot 251

Estimate: 450 GBP

George VI, proof half sovereign, 1937, bare head l., rev. St. George and the dragon (S.4077), about mint state ...

Price realized: 500 GBP

Lot 11

Estimate: 400 GBP

Mercia, Offa, penny, light coinage (c.780-792), London, Alhmun, O/F/R/A in the angles of a small plain cross with...

Price realized: 480 GBP

Lot 14

Estimate: 400 GBP

Wessex, Eadred (946-955), penny, two line type, EADRED REX around small cross, rev. BYRNARD in two lines, three crosses...

Lot unsold

Lot 47

Estimate: 400 GBP

Henry VIII, second coinage (1526-1544), groat, Tower mint, mm. arrow, crowned bust D to r., rev. long cross fourchée...

Price realized: 380 GBP

Lot 95

Estimate: 400 GBP

Charles I, Newark besieged, shilling, 1645, crown between C-R, mark of value below, rev. OBS NEWARKE, date below...

Price realized: 440 GBP

Lot 111

Estimate: 400 GBP

Charles II, sixpence, 1681, laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles (S.3382; ESC.1520),...

Price realized: 320 GBP

Lot 168

Estimate: 400 GBP

George III, proof halfpenny, 1799, in gilt copper, laur. bust r., rev. Britannia std. l., holding trident and olive...

Lot unsold

Lot 174

Estimate: 400 GBP

George III, crown, 1819 over 1818, LX, laur. head r., rev. St. George and dragon (S.3787; cf. ESC.216), about extremely...

Lot unsold

Lot 177

Estimate: 400 GBP

George III, halfcrown, 1817, laur. head r., rev. crowned shield within Garter (S.3789; ESC.618), attractively toned,...

Price realized: 380 GBP

Lot 215

Estimate: 400 GBP

Victoria, proof double florin, 1887, Arabic 1 in date, 'Jubilee' bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in...

Price realized: 400 GBP

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