WINDSOR. George V. 1910-1936. Proof Set. New Coinage. London mint. Dated 1927. Includes: AR Crown // AR Halfcrown // AR Florin // AR Shilling // AR Sixpence // AR Threepence. SCBC PS14. Proof.From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Glendining's (29 October 1986), lot 320.
SCOTLAND. John Baliol. 1292-1296. AR Penny (18mm, 1.06 g, 2h). Second coinage. Crowned bust left; scepter before / Long cross pattée; voided mullet of five points in each angle. SCBC 5071. Near VF, toned.From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.
IRELAND. Philip & Mary. 1554-1558. Base AR Groat (25.5mm, 3.08 g, 5h). Tower (London) mint; im: [portcullis or rose]. Dated 1555. Confronted busts of Philip and Mary; crown above / Crowned harp; crowned P M flanking. SCBC 6501. Near VF.From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection, purchased March 2013.
IRELAND. Philip & Mary. 1554-1558. Base AR Groat (26mm, 3.01 g, 3h). Tower (London) mint; im: rose. Dated 1557. Confronted busts of Philip and Mary; crown above / Crowned harp; crowned P M flanking. SCBC 6501B. Fine, toned.From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection, purchased March 2013.
IRELAND, The Great Rebellion. Issues of the Lords Justices. 1642-1649. AR Sixpence (21mm, 2.79 g, 5h). Ormonde Money. Struck 1643-1644. Crowned CR / D over VI. SCBC 6547. Fine, toned.From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection, purchased from International Coin.
IRELAND. James II. 1685-1691. Æ Crown (33mm, 21.04 g, 4h). 'Gunmoney' coinage. Dublin mint. Dated 1690. James on horseback left, holding sword in right hand and reigns in left / Crowned cruciform coats-of-arms around central crown. SCBC 6578. VF, some corrosion.From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection, purchased from Davisson's.
IRELAND. James II. 1685-1691. Æ Shilling (23mm, 4.35 g, 12h). 'Gunmoney' coinage. Dublin mint. Dated May 1690. Laureate head left / Crown over two scepters crossed in saltire. SCBC 6582D. VF.From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection, purchased from J. Schulman, May 1964.
IRELAND. James II. 1685-1691. Æ Sixpence (21mm, 3.14 g, 12h). 'Gunmoney' coinage. Dublin mint. Dated January 1689. Laureate and draped bust left / Crown over two scepters crossed in saltire. SCBC 6583J. VF.From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection, purchased from J. Schulman, May 1964.
IRELAND. James II. 1685-1691. Æ Halfcrown (29mm, 8.42 g, 12h). 'Gunmoney' coinage. Dublin mint. Dated May 1690. Laureate head left / Crown over two scepters crossed in saltire. SCBC 6580B. VF.From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection, purchased from J. Schulman, May 1964.
IRELAND. George IV. 1820-1830. Æ Halfpenny (26.5mm, 8.55 g, 6h). London mint. Dated 1823. Laureate and draped bust left / Crowned harp. SCBC 6624. EF, chocolate brown surfaces.From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.
ISLE of MAN. Victoria. 1837-1901. Æ Halfpenny (28mm, 9.58 g, 4h). London mint. Dated 1839. Head left, with hair tied in fillet / Triskeles. SCBC 7418. EF, warm brown surfaces.From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.
TOKENS, Middlesex. National Series. CU Halfpenny Token (28mm, 6.98 g, 12h). Dated 16 October 1793. Jugate busts of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette of France / Legend and date in six lines. Edge: plain. D&H 995a. Near EF, brown surfaces, minor dings.From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.
TOKENS, Middlesex. London. AR Shilling Token (25mm, 3.72 g, 12h). Equestrian statue / Coat-of-arms within wreath. Davis 9. VF, toned.From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.
TOKENS, Warwickshire. CU Halfpenny Token (31mm, 13.31 g, 5h). Dated 1791. Bust of William Shakespeare left / Female figure seated left on bale, holding cornucopia; ship at anchor to left. Edge: plain. D&H 46. EF, brown surfaces with underlying red.From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection, purchased from B.A. Seaby, 1964.
TOKENS, Warwickshire. CU Halfpenny Token (29.5mm, 11.53 g, 6h). Dated 1792. Bust of William Shakespeare left / Vulcan seated right, holding tongs and raised hammer; ship in background to right. Edge: PAYABLE IN ANGLESEY LONDON OR LIVERPOOL. D&H 49. VF.From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.
TOKENS, Warwickshire. Birmingham. Skidmore's. CU Halfpenny Token (31mm, 12.24 g, 6h). Dated 1792. Bust of General George Ellito, defender of Gibraltar, left / PS cypher within annulet border. Edge: plain. D&H 224. EF, red-brown surfaces.From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.
TOKENS, Warwickshire. Birmingham. Robery Reynolds & Co.. CU Halfpenny Token (30.5mm, 12.51 g, 6h). Dated 1792. Lady Godiva on horseback left / Elephant standing left with castle on back. Edge: PAYABLE AT THE WAREHOUSE OF ROBERT REYNOLDS & CO. D&H 231. Good VF, minor flan flaw on edge and obverse.From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection, purchased in Paris, August 1963.
TOKENS, Uncertain. CU Penny (34.5mm, 16.71 g). RODGER (retrograde D, G over D) / BOLD RODGER countermarked on a George III Penny. Countermark VF, Host Fair.
STUART. temp. James I. 1603-1625. CU Jeton (29mm, 5.77 g, 4h). The Discovery and Failure of the Gunpowder Plot. Of uncertain Dutch manufacture. Dated 1605 in chronogram on reverse. (rosette) DETECTVS · QVI · LATVIT · S · C · (the concealed one is discovered), snake (the Jesuits) coiled rightward, surrounded by roses (England) and lis (France) / (rosette) NON DORMITASTI ANTISTES IACOBI (you, the keeper of James, have not slept, –adapted from Psalms), rayed name of God in Hebrew. MI 196/19; Eimer 86. Good VF, brown surfaces. From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.
STUART. Henrietta Maria. Queen consort, 1625-1649. AR Jeton (28mm, 5.08 g, 6h). By N. Briot. Struck 1628. HENR · MAR · BORBON · D : G · MAG · BRIT · FRAN · ET · HIB · REG, crowned conjoined coats-of-arms; below, crowned monogram intertwined with laurel / SVPEREMINET OMNES, view of a grove in which one tree overtops the rest; N B in exergue. MI 249/23; Eimer 110. VF, toned.From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection. Ex Johnson & Jensen (14 December 1980), lot 98.
STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. Æ Medal (50mm, 52.83 g, 12h). Memorial. Tower (London) mint. By J. & N. Roettier. Struck circa 1695. CAROL D G M B F ET H REX & GLOR MEM, armored and draped bust right / VIRTVT EX ME FORTVNM EX ALIJS, manus Dei emerging from clouds and bearing radiant crown; below, pastoral scene. MI 349/199; Eimer 162a. Near EF, brown surfaces, scattered marks.From the J. Eric Engstrom Collection.