British Coins from the Collection of Samuel Birchall of Leeds (1761-1814)


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Second coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. arrow, bust D, saltires in forks, 2.79g/6h (Whitton viii; N 1797; S 2337E). Portrait a little flat, otherwise good fine or better


£100-£120


Second coinage, Halfgroats (3), Tower, mm. lis, 1.26g/4h; Canterbury (2), Abp Warham, mm. uncertain mark, WA by shield, 1.24g/4h, Abp Cranmer, mm. Catherine wheel on obv. only, TC by shield, 1.34g/1h (N 1800, 1802, 1804; S 2341, 2343, 2345) [3]. Mostly better than fine


£120-£150


Second coinage, Halfgroats (3), all York, Abp. Wolsey, mm. voided cross and pellet, TW by shield, cardinal’s hat below, 1.31g/2h; Sede Vacante, mm. key, no initials by shield, 1.37g/6h; Abp. Lee, mm. key, EL by shield, 1.33g/6h (N 1805-7; S 2346-8) [3]. Fine or better


£120-£150


Second coinage, Penny, Durham, Bp Tunstall, mm. star on obv. only, CD by shield, 0.66g/6h; Halfpence (2), London, mm. lis, 0.30g/4h, York, Abp. Lee, mm. key on obv. only, LE by bust, 0.28g/12h (N 1813, 1815, 1820; S 2354, 2356, 2361) [3]. About fine or better


£70-£90


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Third coinage, Testoon, Tower, mm. lis on obv. only, sleeve stops, reads ADIVTORIVM MEMM, 7.12g/12h (Jacob dies O14/R–; N 1841; S 2365). Good fine or better for issue, very rare, the reverse die apparently not listed by Jacob £1,000-£1,200


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Third coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. lis, bust 1, Lombardic lettering, annulets in forks, saltire stops, 2.60g/1h (Whitton A2; N 1844; S 2369). Edge slightly irregular, otherwise better than very fine with a strong portrait, rare


£300-£400


Third coinage, Penny, York, no mm., 0.52g/6h; Halfpenny, York, no mm., 0.30g/8h (N 1858, 1862; S 2384, 2388) [2]. Fine or better for issue


£70-£90 Edward VI (1547-1553)


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Second period, 6 oz. issue, Shilling, Tower I, MDL, mm. swan, bust 5, 4.69g/7h (N 1919/1; S 2466). Slightly creased, otherwise about fine, rare


£100-£120 www.dnw.co.uk all lots are illustrated on our website and are subject to buyers’ premium at 24% (+VAT where applicable)


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