Auction Report

9 September 2025

Starting at 12:00 PM

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British, World and Ancient Coins & Historical Medals from Various Properties

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British, World and Ancient Coins & Historical Medals from Various Properties (9 September 2025)

Gross Total: £823,700 (£1,021,388 including buyers' premium)
Number of lots: 448
Sell-through rate 95.1%
Exchange rate of the GB pound: US $1.35 and €1.15

Principal Lots
Lot no.
1251. Victoria, Five Pounds, 1839, £150,000 (£186,000)
1199. Anne, Five Guineas, 1711, £80,000 (£99,200)
1172. Charles I, Oxford mint, Triple Unite, 1644, ex Cohn, £32,000 (£39,680)
1196. William III, Five Guineas, 1699, £30,000 (£37,200)
1267. Victoria, Proof Crown, 1847, £20,000 (£24,800)
1015-1071. Iron-Age Coins from the Collection of Geoff Cottam, £21,580 (£26,759)
1174. Charles I, Oxford mint, Half-Unite, 1643, £17,000 (£21,080)
1235. George IV, Proof Two Pounds, 1826, £14,000 (£17,360)
1253. Victoria, Proof Sovereign, 1839, £14,000 (£17,360)
1419. Sicily, Syracuse, Dekadrachm, by Euainetos, £14,000 (£17,360)
1266. Victoria, Proof Crown, 1839, £10,000 (£12,400)
1206. George, II, Half-Guinea, 1745 Lima, £9,500 (£11,780)
1108. Eadgar, Penny, Crowned Bust type, Neatishead, found near Thetford 2023, £9,000 (£11,160)

Saleroom Notices
The following were amendments to the printed catalogue descriptions:
1287. References are BMC 1926, S 3960

Withdrawn Lots
The following lots were withdrawn before the auction:
1216 and 1287

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