Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

Gross Total: £514,590 (£638,092 including buyers' premium)
Number of lots: 1,035
Sell-through rate: 98.0%
Exchange rate of the GB pound: US $1.38 and €1.15

Principal Lots
Lot no.
1-148. British Coins from the Collection of Samuel Birchall of Leeds (1761-1814), £119,095 (£147,678)
704-817. The Collection of 17th Century Tokens formed by the late Robert Thompson (Part II), £27,945 (£34,652)
259. Oliver Cromwell, Broad, 1656, £24,000 (£29,760)
818-857. Irish Tokens from the Collection of the late Barry Woodside, £16,770 (£20,795)
174. Harold II, Penny, PAX type, Dover, £12,000 (£14,880)
175. Harold II, Penny, PAX type, Nottingham, £10,000 (£12,400)
249. Charles I, Pattern Shilling, 1644, by T. Rawlins, ex Wakeford, Marsham, Montagu, Murdoch, Farquhar and Brooker, £10,000 (£12,400)
160. Ecgberht of Wessex, Penny, Canterbury, £6,500 (£8,060)
115. Charles I, Briot’s First Milled issue, Sixpence, £6,000 (£7,440)
12. Harold II, Penny, PAX type, Lincoln, £4,800 (£5,952)
172. Cnut, Penny, Short Cross type, Warminster, found in the Bristol area 2013, £4,200 (£5,208)
664. Russia, Alexander III, 10 Roubles, 1894, £4,000 (£4,960)
996-1015. Numismatic Medals from the North Yorkshire Moors Collection, £3,855 (£4,780)

Saleroom Notices
The following were amendments to the printed catalogue descriptions:
151. See amended catalogue description
191. This coin is not from the Attenborough Hoard
209. See amended catalogue description
780. All but one of the varieties for that part of the present-day village of Edington
1016. The items are electrotypes, not clichés

Withdrawn Lots
The following lots were withdrawn before the auction:
383, 517, 555, 860, 884, 896, 900, 905, 906, 908, 909, 913, 914, 919 and 921