TUDOR. Henry VII. 1485-1509. AR Groat (25.5mm, 2.90 g, 5h). Facing Bust issue, class IIIb. London (Tower) mint; im: pansy. Struck 1495-1498. Crowned facing bust within tressure arches / Long cross fourchée; triple pellets in each quarter. North 1705b; SCBC 2198A. Good VF, toned.Lot includes collector ticket indicating purchase from Bolsom, 20 May 1955.
TUDOR. Henry VII. 1485-1509. AR Groat (27.5mm, 2.83 g, 11h). Profile issue. Tower (London) mint; im: pheon. Struck 1505-1509. Crowned bust right / Coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. SCBI 23 (Ashmolean) 857-60; North 1747; SCBC 2258. Good Fine, toned, scratches under tone, edge marks.From the WCN Collection. Ex Glendinings (24 April 1991), lot 875.
TUDOR. Elizabeth I. 1558-1603. AR Sixpence (3.07 g, 12h). Third and Fourth issues. Tower (London) mint; im: eglantine. Dated 1575. Crowned bust 5A left; rose to right / Coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. BCW EG-2/EWG-f; North 1997; SCBC 2563. Good Fine, toned.From the WCN Collection. Ex Spink 199 (25 June 2009), lot 491 (part of).
STUART. James I. 1603-1625. AR Shilling (31.5mm, 5.72 g, 1h). First Coinage. Tower (London) mint; im: thistle. Struck 1603-1604. First bust right; XII (mark of value) to left / Coat-of-arms. North 2072; SCBC 2645. Good Fine, deep iridescent toning, scratches under tone.From the WCN Collection. Ex G. Hirsch 162 (8 May 1989), lot 3156.
STUART. James I. 1603-1625. AR Sixpence (26mm, 2.70 g, 9h). First Coinage. Tower (London) mint; im: thistle. Dated 1603. First bust right; VI (mark of value) to left / Coat-of-arms. North 2074; SCBC 2647. Near VF, toned.From the WCN Collection.
STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR Halfcrown (35mm, 14.85 g, 10h). Group IV, type 4. Tower (London) mint; im: star. Struck 1640-1641. Charles on horseback left, holding reins and sword / Oval coat-of-arms; shield in ornate frame. Brooker 365; North 2214; SCBC 2779. VF, bright surfaces, minor green deposits.From the WCN Collection, purchased from Davissons.
STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR Sixpence (26.5mm, 2.92 g, 2h). Group E, type 4.1. Tower (London) mint; im: tun. Struck 1636-1638. Crowned 'Aberystwyth' bust left; VI (mark of value) behind / Coat-of-arms over long cross moline. Brooker 627; North 2243; SCBC 2814. Near VF, toned.From the WCN Collection. Ex Croydon 136 (21 May 1996), lot 621.
STUART (ORANGE). William III. 1694-1702. AR Crown (41mm, 29.78 g, 61h). Tower (London) mint. Dually dated RY octavo and 1695. Laureate and draped first bust right / Crowned cruciform coats-of-arms around arms of Nassau. ESC 87; MCE 807; SCBC 3470. Good Fine, toned.From the WCN Collection. Ex Spink 201 (26 November 2009), lot 260.
HANOVER. William IV. 1830-1837. AR Sixpence (19.5mm, 2.82 g, 6h). London mint. Dated 1837. Head right / Value and ornamental bar in three lines; all within laurel and oak wreath; crown above. ESC 1680; MCE 1152; SCBC 3836. EF, toned, traces of underlying luster.
HANOVER. Victoria. 1837-1901. AR Three-Halfpence (13mm, 0.70 g, 6h). For Colonial use. London mint. Dated 1843. Young head left / Value and date in two lines within wreath; crown above. ESC 2259; MCE –; SCBC 3915. UNC, light toning, weak strike and light scratches on obverse, typical hairline die break on reverse.
WINDSOR. Elizabeth II. 1952-present. AR Maundy Set. Second Issue. Royal Mint. Dated 1961 (issued at Westminster). Includes: Penny // Twopence // Threepence // Groat. SCBC 4131. UNC, toned, proof-like fields, light fingerprints. In original Royal Mint presentation box with some aging to the interior silk.
SCOTLAND. James VI. 1567-1625. AR Half merk (31mm, 6.52 g, 4h). Second coinage. Edinburgh mint. Dated 1572. Crowned coat-of-arms; numerals 6 and 8 flanking / Cross fleurée with five-rayed star at center; alternating crowns and thistles in quarters; thistles in first and fourth quarters. SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian) 1218; SCBC 5478. Near VF, toned, small edge split.
SCOTLAND. James VI. 1567-1625. AR Quarter merk (26mm, 3.06 g, 6h). Second coinage. Edinburgh mint. Dated 1572. Crowned coat-of-arms; numerals 3 and 4 flanking / Cross fleurée with five-rayed star at center; alternating crowns and thistles in quarters; thistles in first and fourth quarters. SCBI 35 (Ashmolean & Hunterian) 1228; SCBC 5479. Near VF, toned.
IRELAND. James II. 1685-1691. Lot of seven (7) Æ Shillings. 'Gunmoney' coinage. Large size issue. Dublin mint. All coins: Laureate head left / Crown over two scepters crossed in saltire. Includes: Feb: 1689. SCBI 658CN // Augt 1689 (2 coins). SCBC 6581C // Novr 1689. SCBC 6581H // Dec: 1689 (2 coins). SCBC 6581K // Apr: 1690. SCBI 6581N. One coin Fair, remainder Fine or better.
IRELAND. James II. 1685-1691. Lot of two (2) Æ Shillings. 'Gunmoney' coinage. Small size issue. Dublin mint. All coins: Laureate head left / Crown over two scepters crossed in saltire. Includes: May 1690. SCBI 6582D // Jun 1690. SCBI 6582G. One coin Fair, the other Fine.
IRELAND. James II. 1685-1691. Lot of six (6) Æ Sixpences. 'Gunmoney' coinage. Dublin mint. All coins: Laureate and draped bust left / Crown over two scepters crossed in saltire. Includes: Jan: 1689. SCBC 6583J // Feb: 1689. SCBC 6583K // June 1689. SCBC 6583A // July 1689. SCBC 6583B // Aug: 1689. SCBC 6583C // Nov. 1689. SCBI 6583H. One coin Fair, remainder Fine or better.
IRELAND. George II. 1727-1760. CU Farthing (22.5mm, 4.79 g, 6h). Old Head coinage. Tower (London) mint. Dated 1760. Laureate head left / Crowned harp. SCBI 22 (Copenhagen) –; D&F 563; SCBC 6611. VF, brown surfaces.
ANGLO-GALLIC. Henry IV-VI. 1399-1461. AR Hardi d'argent (19mm, 0.93 g, 11h). Crowned half-length facing bust, holding scepter and pointing to it; all within arched circle / Long cross pattée; leopards in first and fourth quarters; in second and third, lis with annulet base. AGC 281B; SCBC 8147. Good VF, toned, ghosting on obverse.
WINDSOR. George V. 1910-1936. Cast Silver Plated Æ Medal (65mm, 103.30 g, 12h). Coronation issue. Manufactured by Elkington & Co., Ltd., Medallists. Designed by A. Halliday. Dated 22 June 1911. GEORGIUS · V · D · G · REX · ET · IMP · ET · MARIA · REGINA, jugate crowned busts of George and Mary left; ELKINGTON on truncation of bust; A · HALLIDAY in right field / JUNE 22ND 1911, half-length figure Britannia facing, holding sword set on ground; above, figures of Plenty and Justice set on cloud; globe in background. BHM 4041; RCM 5, 5075/2; Eimer –. EF, toned, light marks, tape residue on obverse. In original case of issue, some toning to interior silk.