British Coins – Lots 652
DUROTRIGES, Uninscribed series, Stater, degraded head of Apollo right, rev. horse left, pellets above, coffee-bean behind, 5.09g (ABC 2157; S 366); Quarter-Stater, Starfish type, five armed starfish, pellets and annulets around, rev. geometric design, 0.72g (ABC 2220; S 369); together with other Durotrigian Quarter-Staters (2) [4]. Good fine, second scarce but chipped
£100-£150 653
ICENI, Uninscribed series, Quarter-Stater, wreath pattern, rev. horse running right, symbols around, 1.06g (ABC 1462; BMC 3422; S 429); DUROTRIGES, Uninscribed series, silver Stater, degraded head of Apollo right, rev. horse left, pellets above, coffee-bean behind, 4.26g (ABC 2160; S 365) [2]. First struck off-centre, otherwise about very fine, second fine
£200-£260 654
ICENI, Uninscribed issues, Unit, Boar/Horse type, 1.22g/4h (S 431); Henry VI (First reign), Rosette-Mascle issue, Halfgroat, Calais, mm. V, 1.63g/1h (N 1448; S 1862); Henry VII, Facing Bust issue, Halfgroat, class IIIc, Canterbury, 1.13g/11h (N 1712; S 2211); Elizabeth I, Fifth issue, Threepence, 1580, mm. Latin cross, 1.49g/9h (N 1998; S 2573); Charles I, Tower mint, Sixpence, GpF/E mule, mm. triangle, 2.31g/3h, Penny, Gp D, mm. pellet, 0.37g/2h (N 2246/2244, 2267; S 2817/2816, 2845) [6]. Varied state, the Halfgroats creased and cracked
£80-£100 655 656
EARLY ANGLO-SAXON PERIOD, Sceatta, series C1, radiate head right on small pyramid, runes before face, rev. degraded standard, enclosed trefoil of pellets above, 1.08g/12h (N 41; S 779); together with other Sceattas (2) [3]. About very fine
£150-£200
Henry II, Short Cross coinage, Penny, class Ic, Carlisle, Alain, AL[–] ON CARD, 1.16g/1h (N 964; S 1345); John, Pennies (3), all London, class Vb, Rener, RENER ON LVNDE, 1.26g/6h, class Vc, Abel, ABEL ON LVNDE, 1.22g/9h, class VIa, Rauf, RAVF ON LV[–], 0.96g/9h (N 970-1, 974; S 1351-3); Henry III, Short Cross coinage, Penny, class VIIa, London, Elis, ELIS ON LVNDE, 1.36g/10h (N 978; S 1356A) [5]. First lightly clipped, otherwise good fine
£80-£100 657
John, Penny, class IVb, Canterbury, Ulard, VLARD · ON · CANT, 1.22g/9h (N 968/2; S 1348C); Henry VI, Annulet issue, Groat, Calais, 3.24g/3h (N 1424; S 1836); Elizabeth I, Fourth issue, Threepence, 1575/4, mm. eglantine, 1.30g/1h, Fifth issue, Sixpence, 1581, mm. Latin cross, 2.76g/3h (N 1997-8; S 2566, 2572); James I, Second coinage, Penny, mm. rose, 0.52g/1h (N 2106/1; S 2661); together with a Charles I Tower mint Halfcrown [6]. Last poor, second with chip and crack, otherwise fine and better
£60-£80 658 659
John, Penny, class Vb, Canterbury, Samuel, SAMVEL ON CA, 1.27g/12h (N 970; S 1351); Henry III, Short Cross coinage, Penny, class VIIaC, Canterbury, Simon, SIMON ON CANT, 1.25g/2h (N 978; S 1356A) [2]. Creased, first with light porosity, otherwise very fine, toned
£80-£100
Henry III, Long Cross coinage, Penny, class Vg, London, Renaud, RENAVD ON LVND, 1.45g/8h (N 997; S 1373); Edward I, Penny, class 1d, London, 1.27g/7h (N 1013; S 1383); Edward III, Third coinage, Halfpenny, reads EDWARDS REX, 0.60g/8h, Pre-Treaty period, series C, Halfgroat, 2.06g/11h (N 1131, 1154; S 1557, 1574); Richard II, Halfpenny, London, 0.50g/1h (N 1331b; S 1699) [5]. Good fine and better
£80-£100 660 661 662
Edward II, Farthing, classes 11-13, London, 0.33g/8h (N 1070; S 1474); other Edwardian Farthings (3, one Dublin); together with other hammered coins (12), various denominations, Henry III to James I [16]. First about very fine, others in varied state
£150-£200 [2]. First fair and chipped, second better
Provenance: First found as part of a dispersed hoard near Buttermere (Wiltshire), and disclaimed through the PAS (WILT-EAA4BD) Henry VI (First reign), Annulet issue, Halfgroats (2), both Calais, mm. crosses II, V, 1.51g/7h, 1.74g/3h (N 1429; S 1840)
£60-£80
Henry VI (First reign), Annulet issue, Penny, Calais, mm. cross V on obv. only, 0.85g/2h (N 1432; S 1845); Edward IV, Penny, York, Abp Neville, quatrefoils by neck, 0.71g/11h (N 1649; S 2065); Henry VIII, Second coinage, Penny, Sovereign type, Durham, Bp Tunstall, mm. star on obv. only, CD by shield, 0.58g/2h (N 1813; S 2354) [3]. Second good fine but clipped, others about very fine
£100-£120 663 664 665 666
Edward IV, First reign, Heavy coinage, Halfpenny, mm. rose, annulets by neck, 0.31g/11h (N 1547; S 1993); Light coinage, Halfpenny, London, mm. crown, trefoils by neck, 0.31g/11h (N 1608; S 2068) [2]. First good fine and scarce, second fine
£80-£100 Halfpenny, London, mm. arrow, 0.41g/12h (N 1815; S 2356) [2]. About very fine, dark-toned
Provenance: M. Gietzelt Collection, DNW Auction 166, 23 January 2020, lot 21 [from Spink] Henry VIII, First coinage, Halfpenny, London, mm. castle (?) on obv. only, 0.36g/9h (N 1779; S 2334); Second coinage,
£120-£150
Elizabeth I, Second Issue, Penny, mm. cross-crosslet, 0.45g/11h (N 1988; S 2558); Charles I, Tower mint, Penny, Gp D, mm. pellets, 0.41g/8h (N 2268; S 2845); Commonwealth, Penny, 0.38g/3h (N 2729; S 3222) [3]. Nearly very fine, but second creased
£100-£120
James I, Lennox issue, Farthings (2), both type 3, mm. fusil, 6 harp strings, 0.66g/6h (E 33 var), mm. trefoil, 0.45g/12h (E C11; N 2135; S 2679); together with miscellaneous tokens, coin weights, model money, etc (42) [44]. Varied state
£70-£90
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