Auction 121 - Session 5
Date: 2022-10-06 00:00:00
Lots: 287
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Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1344
TUDOR. Elizabeth I. 1558-1603. AR Threepence (20mm, 1.63 g, 7h). Milled coinage. Tower (London) mint; im: star. Dated 1564/3. Crowned bust left, wearing ruff; rose to right / Coat-of-arms over long cross pattée. Borden & Brown 47-O1/48-R1; North 2036; SCBC 2605. Toned, wavy flan, roughness and associated straightening marks on reverse. VF. Very rare. From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection. Ex Classical Numismatic Group inventory 867370 (April 2010); St. James's 3 (3 October 2005), lot 228.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1345
TUDOR. Elizabeth I. 1558-1603. Pattern AR Groat (25mm, 3.93 g, 6h). Dated 1601. · VNVM · A · DEO · DVOBVS · SVSTINEO (star), crowned facing bust, wearing elaborate ruffled collar / AFFLICTIORVM · CONSERVATRIX, crowned monogram of Elizabeth; 16 01 flanking. North 2050; Peck 8. Lightly toned. Near EF. Rare. From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection.The majority of the examples of this pattern on the market are somewhat crudely cast, in contrast to the present piece: a struck example from finely engraved dies.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1346
STUART. James I. 1603-1625. AV Angel (27.5mm, 4.50 g, 12h). Second coinage. Tower (London) mint; im: tower. Struck 1612-1613. (tower) · IACOBVS · D'· G'· MAG'· BRIT'· FRA'· ET · HIB'· REX ·, Archangel Michael slaying dragon lying at his feet to right / (tower) · A · DNO · FACTVM · EST · ISTVD ·, ship bearing coat-of-arms; above, cross between I and rose. Schneider –; North 2081; SCBC 2616. Pierced for use as a touch piece. Good VF. Rare. Lot includes an old Baldwin's ticket in the hand of Peter Mitchell (Eaglen DO1E-1).
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1347
STUART. James I. 1603-1625. AV Unite (38mm, 9.89 g, 3h). Second coinage, crown gold. Tower (London) mint; im: rose. Struck 1605-1606. Crowned and armored fourth bust right, holding lis-tipped scepter and globus cruciger / Crowned coat-of-arms. Schneider 23 (same obv. die); North 2084; SCBC 2619. Toned, slightly wavy flan, light marks, minor edge marks. VF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1348
STUART. James I. 1603-1625. AV Unite (37mm, 9.84 g, 10h). Second coinage, crown gold. Tower (London) mint: cinquefoil. Struck 1613-1615. Crowned and armored bust right, holding lis-tipped scepter and globus cruciger / Crowned coat-of-arms. Schneider 28; North 2085; SCBC 2620. In NGC encapsulation 6473211-007, graded AU 58 (incorrectly given as SCBC 2619 on ticket). A well struck portrait.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1349
STUART. James I. 1603-1625. AV Double Crown (28mm, 4.91 g, 10h). Second coinage. Tower (London) mint; im: tower. Struck 1612-1613. Crowned and mantled bust right / Crowned coat-of-arms. Schneider –; North 2088; SCBC 2623. Toned. VF.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1350
STUART. James I. 1603-1625. AV Unite – Laurel (35mm, 9.00 g, 9h). Third coinage, crown gold. Tower (London) mint: spur rowel. Struck 1619-1620. Laureate and draped bust left; XX (mark fo value) to right / Crowned coat-of-arms over long cross fourchée. Schneider 82-3; North 2111; SCBC 2637. In NGC encapsulation 6473211-006, graded AU 58.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1351
STUART. James I. 1603-1625. AR Halfcrown (35mm, 14.96 g, 5h). Third coinage. Tower (London) mint; im: trefoil/trefoil (over lis). Struck 1624. James on caparisoned horse right, holding reigns and sword / Coat-of-arms; plumes above. North 2123; SCBC 2667. Toned. VF. Very rare. Ex Dix Noonan Webb 166 (23 January 2020), lot 125; C. Adams (Spink 177, 1 December 2005), lot 63; J.M. Ashby (Spink 145, 12 July 2000), lot 2032, purchased from Baldwin's, May 1953; E.C. Carter Collection.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1352
STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AV Triple Unite (44mm, 26.62 g, 6h). Declaration type. Oxford mint; im: plume. Dated 1643. (plumes) CAROLVS · D : G · MAG : BRIT : FRAN : ET : HIB : REX ·:, crowned and armored half length bust left, holding sword in right hand and olive branch in left; plume to right / EXVRGAT : DEVS : DISSIPENTVR : INIMICI ·:·, (continuing into inner field) RELIG : PROT/ : LEG : ANG/ LIBER : PAR on continuous scroll; above, three plumes above III; I643 below. Beresford-Jones dies VI/58; Brooker 838 (same dies); Schneider 295 (same dies); North 2384; SCBC 2727. Richly toned. In NGC encapsulation 6455574-001, graded AU 50. An attractive, well struck specimen. Rare. Ex Künker 316 (31 January 2019), lot 742; T. Bullmore (R. Richardson FPL, Autumn 2014), no. 3 (£75000); M. Rasmussen FPL 9 (Spring 2006), no. 133; Baldwin's 13 (28 May 1997), lot 1997; D. Mitchell (Glendining's, 27 April 1949), lot 20.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1353
STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR Crown (43mm, 29.96 g, 6h). Briot's first milled issue. Tower (London) mint; im: в and flower/в. Struck 1631-1632. Charles on horseback left, holding reins and sword / Crowned coat-of-arms; crowned C R flanking. Brooker 714 (same dies); North 2298; SCBC 2852. Light scratches by horseman under old tone. VF. Well struck on a full flan. From the Gainsborough Collection. Ex Bonhams (11 July 2006), lot 543.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1354
STUART. Charles I. 1625-1649. AR Pound (51mm, 119.90 g, 2h). Oxford mint. Dated 1642. (plume) CAROLVS : D : G : MAGNI : BRITANI : FRAN : ET : HIB : REX, Charles on horseback riding left, holding reins and sword; plume to right, pile of arms below / ·:·:· EXVRGAT : DEVS : DISSIPENTVR : INIMICI, RELIG · PROT · LEG/ANG · LIBER · PAR in two lines between parallel lines; above, three Oxford plumes above ·XX· (denomination); 1642 below. Morrieson, Oxford, B-2; Brooker 860 (same dies); North 2398; SCBC 2940. Toned, scattered marks, lightly chased, collector's mark 'C' on edge. Fine. Ex Seaby Coin & Medal Bulletin 656 (April 1973), no. 6570.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1355
STUART, Siege money. Newark. 1645-1646. AR Halfcrown (33x35mm, 14.04 g, 12h). In the name of Charles I. Dated 1646. Large crown; C R across field, XXX (mark of value) below / OBS :/ NEWARK/ 1646. Brooker 1222; North 2638; SCBC 3140. Toned. Good VF. Ex Brian Dawson (Dix Noonan Webb 157, 21 March 2019), lot 117, purchased from Spink, 1967.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1356
STUART, Siege money. Newark. 1645-1646. AR Shilling (31x33mm, 5.38 g, 12h). In the name of Charles I. Dated 1646. Large crown; C R across field, XII (mark of value) below / OBS :/ NEWARK/ 1646. Brooker 1225; North 2640; SCBC 3143. Lightly toned. Near VF. Ex Timeline Auctions 122 (2 June 2020), lot 3603.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1357
STUART, Siege money. Newark. 1645-1646. AR Shilling (30x37mm, 5.80 g, 12h). In the name of Charles I. Dated 1646. Large crown; C R across field, XII (mark of value) below / OBS :/ NEWARK/ 1646. Brooker 1225; North 2640; SCBC 3143. Toned, some light scratches. VF. From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1358
STUART, Siege money. Newark. 1645-1646. AR Ninepence (30x36mm, 3.20 g). In the name of Charles I. Dated 1646. Large crown; C R across field, IX (mark of value) below / OBS :/ NEWARK/ 1646. Brooker 1227; North 2641; SCBC 3144. Toned, mount marks. Near VF. Traces of original plate design evident. Rare thus. From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection. Ex Dix Noonan Webb 138 (12 December 2016), lot 2266.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1359
STUART, Siege money. Pontefract. 1648-1649. AR Shilling (30mm, 6.02 g, 12h). In the name of Charles I. Type I. Dated 1648. DVM : SPIRO : SPERO, crowned C·R / Castle gateway with flag; OBS to left, P C above, hand holding sword to right, I648 below. Brooker 1229-30 (same dies); North 2646; SCBC 3148. Toned. Good VF. From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection. Ex Triton XVI (8 January 2013), lot 1579; John Work Garrett Collection (Part II, Numismatic Fine Arts & Bank Leu, 16 October 1984), lot 1048 (purchased privately from Jacques Schulman, 10 January 1926).
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1360
STUART, Siege money. Pontefract. 1648-1649. AR Shilling (30mm, 4.35 g, 6h). In the name of Charles II. Dated 1648. CAROL' : II : D : G : MAG : BR · ET : H : REX, crown; below, HANC : DE/VS : DEDIT/I648 in three lines / POST : MORTEM : PATRIS : PRO : FILIO, castle gateway with flag; OBS to left, P C above, cannon protruding to the right. Brooker 1235 (same dies); North 2649; SCBC 3151. Toned, small mark at bottom of obverse. VF. Well struck on a broad flan. Rare. From the Arthur M. Fitts III Collection. Ex Triton XII (6 January 2009), lot 1146; Spink 174 (30 June 2005), lot 119.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1361
COMMONWEALTH. 1649-1660. AR Crown (43mm, 30.02 g, 11h). Tower (London) mint; im: sun. Dated 1653. Coat-of-arms within wreath / Two coats-of-arms; · V · (mark of value) above. Bull 6; ESC 6; SCBC 3214. Some light marks under tone. Good VF. From the Gainsborough Collection.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1362
Commonwealth. Oliver Cromwell. Lord Protector, 1653-1658. AR Crown. Dated 1658. Bull 240; ESC 10; SCBC 3226. Deeply toned with some iridescence, a few light marks. Good VF. Very early stage of die flaw and rare thus. From the Gainsborough Collection.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1363
STUART. Charles II. 1660-1685. AR Crown. Dated 1662. First bust, rose below, striped cloak. Edge undated. Bull 345 var. (no edge letter); ESC 17 var. (same); SCBC 3350B var. (same). Richly toned with some underlying luster. Good VF. The striped frosting on the cloak clear. Extremely rare. From the Gainsborough Collection.It has been suggested that the striping on the king's cloak was a precursor to frosting and may have been used at the mint for die identification. The striped cloak variety with undated edge is not recorded by Bull. The specimen offered here is considerably finer than only three examples of striped cloak Crowns of Charles II in CoinArchives.
Classical Numismatic Group, LLC - Auction 121 - Session 5 . 1364
STUART. Charles II. 1660-1685. AR Crown. Dated 1662. First bust, no rose below. Edge undated. Die axis 12h (en medaille). Bull 348 (R5); ESC 19 var. (die axis); SCBC 3353 var. (same). Toned. Good Fine. Extremely rare. From the Gainsborough Collection. Ex Spink Numismatic Circular CX.4 (August 2002), no. MS2850 ('the first example seen with no rose of this die axis').