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19 September 2024
Great Britain, Charles I, Coronation (?) [1626], uniface cliché silver counters (15), by N. Briot, bare headed bust right with ruff and ornate tunic, signed n b f below truncation, 26mm, each weighs between 0.89g and 1.17g (Platt I, p. 118, type C; Jones 127; MI I, 243/11) [15]. Mostly extremely fine; housed in a contemporary (?) silver box with similar counter set on lid, uncertain maker’s mark stamped on base; the whole extremely rare £4,000-£5,000
£4,000–£5,000
Great Britain, Charles I, a cast silver-gilt Royalist badge by T. Rawlins, bust right, rev. crowned arms within Garter, 44 x 33mm, 9.09g (Platt I, p.179, type A; MI I, 360/231; E 167b). Cleaned, very fine; with loop for suspension £600-£800
Hammer Price: £500
Great Britain, Charles I, a cast and chased silver Royalist badge by T. Rawlins, large bare-headed bust left with falling lace collar, carolvs d g mag bri fr et hi rx, rev. crowned royal arms within garter, 30 x 23mm, 4.68g (Platt I, p.179, type B; MI I, 361/234). Very fine; with loop for suspension £300-£400
Hammer Price: £600
Great Britain, The Trial and Acquittal of John Lilburne, London, 1649, a struck copper medal, unsigned [by D. Ramage after T. Simon], draped bust left, iohn lilborne saved by the power of the lord and the integrity of his ivry who are ivges of law as wel as fact oct 26 1649, rev. myles petty ste iles abr smith ion king, etc around central rose, 34mm, 11.14g (MI I, 385/3; E 177). Obverse fine, reverse better, very rare as a copper medal £600-£800
Hammer Price: £700
Great Britain, The Martyrdom of Charles I, a uniface silver medal, unsigned [by J. Warin], carolvs . i . d . g . magn . brit . frace . et . hib . rex . ætatis . svæ ., bust right, head bare with lovelock falling over far shoulder, lace collar over ornate cuirass, sash and riband with badge, on truncation natus 1600, to the right, miniscule and inverted 1649, rev. the bust in incuse, without trace of legend, 42.23g, 70mm (Farquhar NC 1913 p. 246, this item described; Platt p.241, this...
Hammer Price: £8,500
Great Britain, Battle of Dunbar, 1650, a large silver restrike medal, c. 1770 (?), from dies by T. Simon, bust left, battle scene in background, signed tho.simon.fe below, the lord of hosts word at dvnbar septem y 3 1650, rev. view of the Long Parliament, 34 x 29mm, 17.13g (Lessen, BNJ 1981, p.121 and pl. xi, 20; Henfrey pl. i, 1; MI I, 392/14; E 181a3). Moderate reverse die flaw, sometime lightly cleaned, good very fine £300-£400
Great Britain, Restoration of the Monarchy, 1660, a struck silver medal by T. Simon [formerly known as a Pattern Broad], laureate bust right, wearing Garter badge over armour, hair falling over shoulder, signed s below, rev. magna opera domini, crowned shield of arms, edge plain, 29mm, 7.20g (Lessen, BNJ 1995, type Ba; Nathanson p.34; MI I, 463/59; N 2776). High points of obverse rubbed, otherwise good very fine and toned, rare [Graded NGC AU 55] £600-£800
Hammer Price: £1,000
Great Britain, Charles II, Coronation, a hollow silver cast medal, unsigned [by P.H. Van Gelder], carolvs . d . i ., bust of Charles I three-quarters left, long hair falling over lace collar, rev. carolvs . d . ii ., bust of Charles II almost full facing, long hair falling over shoulders, wearing medal on broad riband, field both sides decorated with tracery of flowers, 50.37g, 69mm (MI 449/33; E 209 note). Air hole in edge at 12 o’clock, good very fine and very rare £1,500-£2,000
Hammer Price: £2,200
Great Britain, Battle of Lowestoft, 1665, a silver medal, unsigned [by J. Roettiers], laureate and draped bust of Charles II right, rev. pro talibvs avsis, King dressed as a Roman general standing at right, watching battle from the shore, 62mm, 91.536g (MI I, 503/139; E 230; MH 52). Very fine, minor edge bruise and with two neat piercings in the rim at 12 o’clock £800-£1,000
Great Britain, William and Mary, Coronation, 1689, a silver medal, unsigned [by J. Roettiers], conjoined busts right, rev. Jove hurling a thunderbolt at Phæthon who is falling from his chariot, 35mm, 15.58 (MI I, 662/25; E 312). Good very fine, £600-£700
Great Britain, LONDON, St Martin’s Lane, Amicable Society, 1696, silver medal, crown above clasped hands, date below, rev. frontal elevation of building, amicable contribution ship around, un-named, 40mm, 26.17g (W 2324; D & W 102/7; MI II, 155/422; cf. DNW 249, 1160). Trifling edge nicks, otherwise extremely fine and toned, very rare £400-£500
Hammer Price: £400
Great Britain, Hanoverian Succession, 1701, a silver medal by S. Lambelet, draped and veiled bust of Sophia, Dowager Duchess of Brunswick right, rev. draped and veiled bust of Duchess Matilda of Saxony, wife of Henry the Lion right, 65mm, 131.30g (MI 218/542; E 385). Numerous surface and edge nicks and marks, otherwise nearly extremely fine, toned, rare £400-£500
Great Britain, LONDON, Capel Court, London Stock Exchange, Broker’s badge, type 2, c. 1715-60, a cast silver badge, unsigned, arms and supporters, rev. arms of the city of London, named (Thomas Dutton), 39mm, 27.12g (Naylor 4a; Caldecott 2; W 2765; E 473a). Very fine or better £400-£500
Great Britain, LONDON, Capel Court, London Stock Exchange, Broker’s badge, type 2, struck silver, unsigned, c. 1760-1800, crowned large royal arms with supporters, rev. arms of the city of London, named (James Man), 41mm, 23.39g (Naylor 4b; Caldecott 2; W –). Good very fine, some surface staining £300-£400
Great Britain, LONDON, Capel Court, London Stock Exchange, Broker’s badge, type 3, silver, by J. Milton, c. 1801-30, crowned royal arms with supporters, rev. arms of the city of London, named (Robt Clarke Marsden), 41mm, 25.67g (Naylor 5; Caldecott 3; Stainton 49; E 936; W 2766 var.). Good very fine, toned £200-£260
Hammer Price: £150
Great Britain, LONDON, Capel Court, London Stock Exchange, Broker’s badge, type 5, 1837-84, a struck silver badge by B. Wyon, crowned arms and supporters, rev. arms of the City of London, named (John George Bone), 41mm, 24.43g (Naylor 7; Caldecott 4; W 2766; E 1239). Good extremely fine and prettily toned; in maroon case of issue by B. Wyon, Medalist, 287 Regent Street £300-£400
Hammer Price: £650
Great Britain, Queen Caroline, Coronation, 1727, a silver medal by J. Croker, bust left, rev. queen standing between Religion and Britannia, 35mm, 18.49g (MI II, 480/8; E 512). Light scratch behind shoulder, nearly extremely fine, toned £300-£400
Hammer Price: £260
Great Britain, Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Frogmore, 1795, a silver medal by C.H. Küchler, conjoined busts right, rev. frogmore may 19th 1795, wreath below, 48mm, 63.71g (Pollard 9 (ii); BHM 401; E –). Brilliant and virtually as struck, rare £600-£800
Hammer Price: £550
Great Britain, Wolverhampton Pitt Club, 1813, a glazed silver medal by P. Wyon, draped bust of Pitt left, rev. figure seated facing on rocks, holding rudder, ship in background to right, 50mm (BHM 772). Brilliant, virtually as struck with some minimal toning; the lunettes joined by silver band, with loop and ring for suspension; housed in a fitted contemporary case £300-£400
Hammer Price: £240
Great Britain, Victoria, Golden Jubilee, 1887, a gold medal by J. Moore, diademend bust left, rev. legend within floral wreath upon which are shields of Cape Colony, Canada, New Zealand and Australia, Star of India above, 38mm, 29.80g (W & E 2275A, not listed in gold; BHM 3262). Extremely fine and very rare [Graded NGC AU 58] £900-£1,200
Hammer Price: £1,200
Egypt, The Overland Route to India Protected, 1840, a copper medal by A.J. Stothard, bust of Mehmet ‘Ali Pasha facing three-quarters left, wearing full beard and fez, rev. from the committee, the friend of science commerce & order who protected the subjects and property of adverse powers and kept open the overland route to india, 1840, 58mm (BHM –; Pudd. 842.2 [with signature as per Puddester’s not regarding the silver medal]; Dogan 6504; BDM V, 696). Good very fine, brown patina, very...
£800–£1,000
Germany, Marriage of Sophie Dorothea of Brunswick to Crown Prince Friedrich Wilhelm of Prussia, 1706, a silver medal bt E. Hannibal, draped bust of Sophie right, rev. seascape with rising sun and rainbow, 59mm, 101.55g (Brockman 579). Usual die flaws on obverse rim, numerous surface marks, good very fine and very rare £400-£600
Hammer Price: £800
India, Dufferin’s Pattern Viceroy Presentation medal, c. 1884, a silver award medal by A. Wyon for Pinches, coronet over shield of arms of Blackwood, rev. modified arms of Blackwood, heart in crescent moon within garter, flags left and right (including Burma), 51mm, 76.65g (Pudd. 884.1.1; cf. MJP p.37; cf. DNW 58, 1441). Extremely fine and very rare £400-£500
Italy, Ricostruzione della Basilica di San Paulo fuori le mura, Rome [Reconstruction of the Basilica of St Paul Outside the Walls], 1854, a copper medal signed I. Bianchi, bust of Pius IX left in skull cap, rev. internal view of the basilica, 82mm, 256.39g (Bartolotti 7; Mazio 731; Molinari 216; Istituto Poligrafico Exh. Cat. 1980, 279-80; cf. Münz Zentrum 103, 6934-5; cf. Tkalec 2008, 844; cf. BSJ 43, 711). Extremely fine; in original red gilt-blocked case [this much distressed] £300-£400
Hammer Price: £380
Poland, 300th Anniversary of Danzig’s Victory over the Teutonic Order, 1754, a large silver medal, unsigned, Polish and Prussian eagles hold the Cross of the Teutonic Order, sea and city view behind, rev. inscription and date in eleven lines, city arms with supporters below, 80mm, 189.90g (Dutkowski/Suchanek 604a; H.-Cz. 2853). A few minor marks, extremely fine, very rare and desirable thus £2,000-£2,600
Hammer Price: £6,000
Sarawak, Rajah of Sarawak Fund a silver medal by the Birmingham Mint, bare head of Charles Vyner Brooke right, rev. arms and motto, hallmarked Birmingham 1932, 38mm, 23.27g (cf. R.J. Ford 317-18; cf. DNW 142, 1646). Extremely fine, matt £400-£500
South Africa, The British Empire Medal, 1901, a bronze medal by F. Bowcher, bust of Edward VII left, flanked by standing Justice and Industry, rev. Lord Roberts on horseback before troops, Fame and Victory above, 101mm (BHM 3735; E 1859; CM ZAR 66; cf. DNW 138, 3025). Reverse rim bruise, otherwise about extremely fine, traces of original colour, very rare £400-£500
United States of America, Commodore Perry, 1854, a gilt-bronze presentation medal by F.N. Mitchell, from the Merchants of Boston, bare head of Perry left, rev. legend in fourteen lines above naval crown, all within oak wreath, 66mm (Julian PE-26). About extremely fine and very rare £300-£400
£300–£400
18 September 2024
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Stater, series E [Ambiani], Gallic War uniface type, shallow dome with trace of devolved head of Apollo, rev. stylised horse standing right, charioteer’s arm above, ‘coffee bean’ and ‘thunderbolt’ behind, numerous pellets around 6.11g (LH 1, this coin; ABC 16; VA 54-1; S 11). Good very fine, coppery hoard patina £500-£700
Hammer Price: £7,500
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Stater, series E [Ambiani], Gallic War uniface type, shallow dome with pronounced die break, rough fronds around edge, rev. stylised horse standing right, charioteer’s arm above, ‘coffee bean’ and ‘thunderbolt’ behind, numerous pellets around 6.05g (LH 2, this coin; ABC 16; VA 54-1; S 11). Better than very fine, yellowish gold £500-£700
Hammer Price: £3,600
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Stater, series E [Ambiani], Gallic War uniface type, shallow dome with trace rough fronds around edge, rev. stylised horse standing right, ornament above, pellet below horse, corded exergue line, 6.05g (LH 3, this coin; ABC 16; VA 54-1; S 11). Very fine, yellowish gold £400-£500
Hammer Price: £4,200
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Stater, series E [Ambiani], Gallic War uniface type, shallow dome, rev. stylised horse standing right, trace of charioteer’s arm above, pellet below horse, complex exergue comprising corded line above three other lines (one twisted, two plain), floral ornament below horse’s forefeet, 6.03g (LH 4, this coin; ABC 16; VA 54-1; S 11). Very fine, coppery hoard patina £400-£600
Hammer Price: £5,500
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Stater, series E [Ambiani], Gallic War uniface type, shallow dome, rev. stylised horse standing right, charioteer’s arm above, ‘coffee bean’ and ‘thunderbolt’ behind, curve of pellets before horse’s face, corded exergue line, 6.02g (LH 5, this coin; ABC 16; VA 54-1; S 11). Good very fine and well centred; light hoard patina £600-£800
Hammer Price: £6,500
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Stater, series E [Ambiani], Gallic War uniface type, shallow dome, rev.stylised horse standing right, charioteer’s arm above, ‘coffee bean’ and ‘thunderbolt’ behind, corded exergue line, 6.00g (LH 6, this coin; ABC 16; VA 54-1; S 11). Some weakness of strike, about very fine, coppery hoard patina £400-£600
Hammer Price: £3,800
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Stater, series E [Ambiani], Gallic War uniface type, shallow dome, rev. stylised horse standing right, charioteer’s arm above, ‘thunderbolt’ behind, corded exergue line, 6.01g (LH 7, this coin; ABC 16; VA 54-1; S 11). Very fine, some toning £400-£600
Hammer Price: £4,800
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Stater, series E [Ambiani], Gallic War uniface type, shallow dome with pronounced die break, rev. stylised horse standing right, charioteer’s arm above, ‘coffee bean’ and ‘thunderbolt’ behind, ‘coffee bean’ before head, corded exergue line, 5.99g (LH 7, this coin; ABC 16; VA 54-1; S 11). Good very fine, well centred and with light hoard patina £600-£800
Hammer Price: £4,600
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Stater, series E [Ambiani], Gallic War uniface type, shallow dome with trace of rough fronds around, rev. stylised horse standing right, charioteer’s arm above, complex exergue comprising corded line over row of linked annulets, 5.98g (LH 9, this coin; ABC 16; VA 54-1; S 11). Very fine, well centred and with some toning £500-£700
Hammer Price: £4,400
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Stater, series E [Ambiani], Gallic War uniface type, shallow dome rev. stylised horse standing right, charioteer’s arm above, 5.98g (LH 10, this coin; ABC 16; VA 54-1; S 11). Some weakness of strike, nearly very fine £400-£600
Hammer Price: £2,800
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Stater, series E [Ambiani], Gallic War uniface type, shallow dome, rev. stylised horse standing right, charioteer’s arm above, ‘coffee bean’ and ‘thunderbolt’ behind, ‘coffee bean’ and curve of pellets before horse’s face, 5.96g (LH 11, this coin; ABC 16; VA 54-1; S 11). A little striking weakness, otherwise very fine, coppery hoard patina £400-£600
British Iron Age, GALLO-BELGIC, Stater, series E [Ambiani], Gallic War uniface type, shallow dome, rev. stylised horse standing right, charioteer’s arm above, ‘coffee bean’ and curve of pellets before horse’s face, complex exergue comprising corded line over row of linked annulets, 5.95g (LH 12, this coin; ABC 16; VA 54-1; S 11). Well centred, better than very fine £600-£800
Hammer Price: £2,400
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