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18 February 2025
Kings of Mercia, Offa (757-96), Penny, Light coinage, Canterbury, Ethelnoth, offa rex in two lunettes, pellet-line and crosses between, rev. edel nod in two lines, pellet line with fleur terminals between, 1.19g/12h (Chick 119; Blunt 53; N 287; S 904). Small internal crack (above first e of edelnod), otherwise about very fine, rare £700-£900
Hammer Price: £900
Kings of Mercia, Coenwulf (796-821), Penny, Gp III, Canterbury, Deala, +coenvvlf rex m, around diademed bust right, rev. +dealla moneta, cross-crosslet within inner circle, 1.26g/3h (Naismith C38.1; SCBI BM –; N 356; S 916). Edge ragged and chipped, otherwise very fine and darkly toned, excellent portrait £800-£1,000
Hammer Price: £650
Æthelstan (924-939), Penny, Two Line type [HT 1], Pitit, +aedelstan rex around cross within inner circle, rev. pitit mone in two lines divided by three crosses pattée, trefoil of pellets above and bellow, 1.54g/12h (Blunt 400; SCBI BM 230; N 668; S 1089). Near very fine and dark toned, the moneyer scarce £700-£900
Hammer Price: £1,100
William I (1066-1087), Cut Halfpenny, Two Stars type [BMC V], Sandwich, uncertain moneyer, [––] on sa, 0.58g/4h (Allen 2022, p.180; N 845; S 1254). About very fine, scarce £90-£120
Hammer Price: £170
William II (1087-1100), Cut Halfpenny, Quatrefoil type [BMC II], London, perhaps Eadric, ed[—]nd, 0.59g/3h (N 852; S 1259). Nearly very fine £100-£120
Hammer Price: £280
Henry I (1100-1135), Cut Halfpenny, Pointing Bust and Stars type [BMC VI], London, Ælfwine, reads henri re[x], rev. ali[—]nde, 0.63g/9h (EMC 2003.0155, same obv. die; Allen, BNJ 2012, p.93; N 862; S 1267). Very fine, extremely rare £200-£260
Stephen (1135-1154), Cut Halfpenny, Cross and Piles type [BMC VI], London, uncertain moneyer, [—] on lvn[-], 0.61g/8h (N 879; S 1281). Very fine, rare £100-£120
Hammer Price: £200
Henry II (1154-1189), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class Ic, London, Davi, davi · on · lvnd, 1.18g/6h (SCBI Mass 593-5; N 964; S 1345). Fine, dark toned £70-£90
Hammer Price: £120
Henry II (1154-1189), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class Ic, Oxford, Ricard, ricard · on · oxen, 1.41g/12h (SCBI Mass 638, this coin; N 964; S 1345). About very fine, rare £120-£150
Hammer Price: £240
Richard I (1189-1199), Penny, class IIa, Canterbury, Robert, rob[er]d on can, no collar to bust, 1.46g/5h (SCBI Mass 669; N 965; S 1346). Small scratch reverse cross, otherwise very fine or better £120-£150
Hammer Price: £420
Richard I (1189-1199), Penny, class IVa*, London, Stivene, stivene: on: lvn, 1.39g/1h (SCBI Mass 1032; N 966; S 1348B). Darkly toned, fine £100-£120
Hammer Price: £160
Richard I (1189-1199), Penny, class IVb, London, Ricard, ricard · on · lvn, vn ligulate, reads henricvs · rex, 1.44g/1h (SCBI 1110; N 968/2; S 1348C). Very fine £100-£120
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb 2, Durham, Pieres, pieres · on · dvr ·, curls 2/2, pellets 2/2, 1.42g/5h (SCBI Mass 1488, same dies; Allen dies 536/536; N 970; S 1351). Part flat, otherwise very fine, rare £100-£150
Hammer Price: £190
John (1199-1216), Penny, class Vb2, Chichester, Simon, simon on cice, curls 2/2, 1.37g/5h (SCBI Mass 1478, this coin; Allen dies 12/s5; N 970; S 1351). Very fine, dark tone £120-£150
Henry III (1216-1272), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class VIIa/VId, mule, Canterbury, Simon, simon · on cant, pelleted n in simon and cant, 1.43g/1h (SCBI Mass 1892 var.; N 978/977; S 1356A/1355C). Nearly very fine, rare £90-£120
Henry III (1216-1272), Short Cross coinage, Penny, class VIIa3, Canterbury, Simon, simvn on canter, 1.45g/11h (Besly 66, this coin; SCBI Mass 1934ff; N 978a; S 1356A). Nearly very fine £70-£90
Hammer Price: £95
Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty Period, Half-Noble, London, mm. cross potent on rev. only, annulet before edward, curule x in rex, 3.73g/1h (SCBI Schneider 88-9; N 1239; S 1507). Good fine and clear, but with a few almost invisible edge marks £700-£900
Hammer Price: £1,600
Richard II (1377-1399), Second Period, Halfpenny, type III, London, 0.52/5h (N 1332; S 1700); Henry V, Halfpenny, series C, London, annulets in upper field, 0.46g/11h (N 1409; S 1794) [2]. Both fine or better, second double struck £70-£90
Henry IV (1399-1413), Heavy coinage, Halfpenny, reads [henr]icvs, 0.52g/10h (Withers 3; N 1352-3; S 1723-4). Peripheral weakness, otherwise about very fine, struck on a broad flan £200-£260
Hammer Price: £320
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Groat, Pinecone-Mascle issue, London, mm. crosses IIIb/V, pinecone after henric, di, gra, posvi and don, mascle after rex and before lon, n of lon over e?, 3.78g/3h (cf. Whitton 19a; N 1460; S 1874). Toned, very fine £90-£120
Hammer Price: £700
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Groat, Pinecone-Mascle, Calais, mm. crosses IIIb/V, reads rex, mascle and pinecone after posvi and sie, mascle before la, 3.74g/3h (Whitton 30/28g; N 1461; S 1875). Attractively toned and well-struck with traces of scribed inner circle from the reverse apparent as a partial ‘halo’ on the obverse, better than very fine £150-£200
Edward IV (First reign, 1461-1470), Light Coinage, Groat, Coventry, class VI, mm. sun, quatrefoils by neck, fleurs on cusps except above crown, c on breast, 2.99g/6h (Whitton VI/1; N 1581; S 2008). Clipped, otherwise good fine, toned £150-£200
Richard III (1483-1485), Halfpenny, London, mm. sun and rose (no. 2) on obv. only, small round face, 0.35g/11h (Stewartby p.450; Withers 2; N 1688; S 2171). Better than fine, rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £750
Henry VII (1485-1509), Facing Bust issue, Halfgroat, Canterbury, type IIIc, mm. tun, no stops, 1.36g/7h (N 1712; S 2211). Darkly toned, very fine £90-£120
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. lis on obv., rose on rev., bust D, reads agl z franc, saltires in forks, 2.47g/5h (Whitton III; N 1797; S 2337E). Toned, good fine £120-£150
Hammer Price: £300
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Second coinage, Groat, Tower, mm. arrow (over lis on obv.), bust D, reads agl z franc, saltires in forks, 2.64g/10h (Whitton VIII, 1; N 1797; S 2337E). Dent on king’s hair, otherwise good fine, the overmark rare £150-£200
Hammer Price: £260
Edward VI (1547-1553), Third Period, Penny, York, mm. mullet on obv. only, 0.53g/8h (N 1946; S 2475). Dark patina, good fine £40-£50
Hammer Price: £150
Mary (1553-1554), Groat, mm. pomegranate, 1.80g/5h (N 1960; S 2492). Three scratches across queen’s bust, otherwise fine, toned £100-£120
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Milled coinage, Sixpence, 1561, mm. star, bust A, decorated dress, larger rose, 3.06g/6h (Borden/Brown 21, O1/R2; N 2024; S 2593). Small dent in field, fine £120-£150
Hammer Price: £220
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Milled coinage, Sixpence, 1562, mm. star, bust D, cross pattée on rev., 3.03g/7h (Borden & Brown 30 O1/R1; N 2028; S 2597). Toned, fine £120-£150
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Sixpence, 1566/4, mm. star, bust E, rev. cross pattée, 3.35g/6h (Borden/Brown 36 O2/R2; N 2029; S 2598A). Edge marks between 10 and 12 o’clock on obverse, otherwise good fine £150-£180
Charles I (1625-1649), Farthing, Maltravers type 2, mm. lis, no punctuation on reverse, seven strings, 0.65g/1h (Everson 133e; BMC 246; S 3198). Better than very fine, rare £70-£90
Hammer Price: £400
Charles I (1625-1649), Farthing, Maltravers type 3, mm. harp on obv., lis on rev., six strings to harp, 0.63g/12h (E 140e; BMC 262; S 3199); together with an imitation Farthing after Maltravers type 2 [2]. Very fine and better £60-£80
Hammer Price: £130
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Shilling, 1651, mm. sun on obv. only, stops at mm., 5.84g/2h (ESC 79; N 2724; S 3217). Toned, nearly very fine £400-£500
Hammer Price: £600
Commonwealth (1649-1660), Sixpence, 1651, mm. sun on obv. only, stops at mm., 2.97g/4h (ESC 181; N 2726; S 3219). Good fine, patchy patina £200-£300
Hammer Price: £460
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