YORK. Edward IV. First reign, 1461-1470. AR Penny (17mm, 0.67 g, 7h). Durham mint. Struck from local dies under Bishop L. Booth, 1462-1464. Crowned facing bust / Long cross pattée, with trefoil in each quarter; rosette at center. Stewartby p. 334, ii; North 1544; SCBC 1988A. VF, toned, double struck, flan crack, weak strike.Ex Lord Stewartby Collection, purchased from H. Baldwin, 1956.
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TUDOR. Elizabeth I. 1558-1603. AR Sixpence (23mm, 10h). Third and fourth issue. Tower (London) mint; im: ermine. Dated 1572. Crowned and mantled bust left, wearing ruff; rose behind / Coat-of-arms on long cross fourchée. North 1997; SCBC 2562. In NGC encapsulation graded VF 30. Toned.
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STUART. James I. 1603-1625. AR Halfcrown (34mm, 14.50 g, 4h). Third coinage. Tower (London) mint; im: lis. Struck 1623-1624. James on horseback right, holding sword over shoulder / Coat-of-arms. North 2122; SCBC 2666. Fine, toned, weak obverse strike.
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STUART. James I. 1603-1625. AR Shilling (30.5mm, 5.99 g, 8h). Third coinage. Tower (London) mint; im: trefoil. Struck 1624. Crowned and mantled bust right / Coat-of-arms. North 2124; SCBC 2668. Near VF, toned, somewhat softly struck obverse, scratches.
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HANOVER. George I. 1714-1727. AR Shilling (25mm, 6.03 g, 6h). South Seas Company issue. Tower (London) mint. Dated 1723. Laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right / Crowned cruciform coats-of-arms around rayed Garter star; SS and C in alternating quarters. ESC 1176; SCBC 3647. Good VF, toned.
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SCOTLAND. John Baliol. 1292-1296. AR Penny (19mm, 1.40 g, 3h). First coinage. Berwick(?) mint. Crowned head left; scepter to left / Long cross pattée; mullets in quarters. SCBC 5065. Good Fine, toned.Ex Baldwin's 40 (3 May 2005), lot 360.
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SCOTLAND. David II. 1329-1371. AR Penny (18mm, 1.08 g, 11h). First coinage, Second issue. Edinburgh(?) mint. Struck 1351-1357. Crowned head left; scepter to left / Long cross pattée; mullets in quarters. SCBC 5088. VF, toned, light sctach on neck under tone.From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection. Ex CNG Inventory 150775 (November 2003).
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SCOTLAND. James I. 1406-1437. AR Groat (22.5mm, 1.44 g, 10h). Second issue. Edinburgh mint. Crowned facing bust within tressure of arches; scepter to left, lis on breast / Long cross pattée with lis and trefoils in alternating quarters. SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian), 666 (same dies); SCBC 5200. Good Fine, toned. Underweight, but struck from official dies.
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SCOTLAND. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR Half Merk (25mm, 3.46 g, 12h). Third (Briot's) coinage. Edinburgh mint. Struck 1637-1642. Crowned bust left / Crowned coat-of-arms; crowned C R flanking. SCBC 5574. Fine, toned, marks on reverse.
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IRELAND. Edward VI. 1547-1553. AR Sixpence (26mm, 2.10 g, 10h). In the name of Henry VIII. Dublin mint. Struck 1547-circa 1550. Crowned and mantled facing bust (early 'Tower' style) / Coat-of-arms on long cross fleurée. SCBC 6485. Fine, toned, small scratch, usual areas of weak strike.
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IRELAND. Edward VI. 1547-1553. AR Threepence (19mm, 1.22 g, 10h). In the name of Henry VIII. Dublin mint. Struck 1547-circa 1550. Crowned and mantled facing bust (late 'Tower' style) / Coat-of-arms on long cross fleurée. SCBC 6491. VF, toned, usual areas of weak strike. Excellent portrait.
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ANGLO-GALLIC. Edward I. As son of Henry, King of England," 1252-1272. BI Denier au lion (17.5mm, 0.79 g, 1h). Bordeaux mint. Struck 1253-1274. Leopard passant to left; double pellet stops in legend / Cross pattée. Elias 13b; SCBC 8013. VF, toned."
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GREEK. Magna Graecia & Sicily. Lot of seven (7) AR issues. All coins:CALABRIA, Tarentum. AR Nomos. Some duplication (6 coins) // Lot also includes one (1) AR Drachm from Tarentum. Fine to VF, all with some sort of corrosion and/or deposits. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Seven (7) coins in lot."
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GREEK. Magna Graecia & Sicily. Lot of six (6) AR issues. All coins: CALABRIA, Tarentum. AR Nomos. Different varieties (5 coins) // Lot also includes one (1) AR Drachm from Tarentum. Fine to VF, all with some sort of corrosion and/or deposits. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Six (6) coins in lot."
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GREEK. Magna Graecia & Sicily. Lot of three (3) AR Nomoi. Includes: LUCANIA, Herakleia. AR Nomos (2 coins) // LUCANIA, Thourioi. AR Nomos. Fine to VF, all rough with some deposits. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Three (3) coins in lot."
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GREEK. Magna Graecia & Sicily. Lot of seven (7) AR Nomoi. All coins: LUCANIA, Metapontion. AR Nomos. Various types. Fine to VF, all with some sort of corrosion and/or deposits. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Seven (7) coins in lot."
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GREEK. Magna Graecia & Sicily. Lot of two (2) Uniface AR from Akragas. All coins: Each with head of eagle above crab. EF and VF, toned, edge chips. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Two (2) coins in lot.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection.
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GREEK. Magna Graecia & Sicily. Lot of two (2) Sicilian Æ of Akragas. Includes: Hexas. CNS 7 mv1; Westermark pl. I, 3 // Phintias. Æ 15mm. CNS 119; ANS 1125-6. Fine and VF, second coin with patina chipped. LOT SOLD AS IS, NO RETURNS. Two (2) coins in lot.From the Colin E. Pitchfork Collection. Ex Stack's (2 December 1998), lot 133.
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