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A Collection of British Gold Coins, 1662-1813, the Property of a Cambridge Scholar

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Charles II (1660-1685), Broad, 1662, by T. Simon, in gold, laureate draped bust left, s below, rev. crowned shield,...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 695

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Charles II (1660-1685), Broad, 1662, by T. Simon, in gold, laureate draped bust left, s below,...

Hammer Price:
£5,500
Charles II (1660-1685), Five Guineas, 1681, second bust, edge tricesimo tertio (MCE 23; S 3331). A few light surface...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 696

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Charles II (1660-1685), Five Guineas, 1681, second bust, edge tricesimo tertio (MCE 23; S 3331)....

Hammer Price:
£19,000
Charles II (1660-1685), Two Guineas, 1664, first bust (MCE 31; S 3333). Sometime cleaned and smoothed on hair,...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 697

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Charles II (1660-1685), Two Guineas, 1664, first bust (MCE 31; S 3333). Sometime cleaned and...

Hammer Price:
£2,800
Charles II (1660-1685), Guinea, 1679, fourth bust (MCE 80; S 3344). Nearly very fine but removed from a mount and...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 698

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Charles II (1660-1685), Guinea, 1679, fourth bust (MCE 80; S 3344). Nearly very fine but removed...

Hammer Price:
£600
Charles II (1660-1685), Half-Guinea, 1679, second bust (MCE 106; S 3348). Nearly extremely fine £1,200-1,500

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 699

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Charles II (1660-1685), Half-Guinea, 1679, second bust (MCE 106; S 3348). Nearly extremely fine...

Hammer Price:
£1,000
Charles II (1660-1685), Half-Guinea, 1683, second bust (MCE 112; S 3348). Damaged or flawed on edge and hair,...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 700

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Charles II (1660-1685), Half-Guinea, 1683, second bust (MCE 112; S 3348). Damaged or flawed on...

Hammer Price:
£300
James II (1685-1688), Guinea, 1688, second bust (MCE 130; S 3402). Good very fine £2,000-2,600

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 701

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James II (1685-1688), Guinea, 1688, second bust (MCE 130; S 3402). Good very fine £2,000-2,600

Hammer Price:
£2,600
William and Mary (1688-1694), Two Guineas, 1694/3 (MCE 146; S 3424). Good fine, reverse better, the overdate clear...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 702

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William and Mary (1688-1694), Two Guineas, 1694/3 (MCE 146; S 3424). Good fine, reverse better,...

Hammer Price:
£3,000
William and Mary (1688-1694), Guinea, 1689, later harp (MCE 148; S 3426). Good fine £800-1,000

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 703

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William and Mary (1688-1694), Guinea, 1689, later harp (MCE 148; S 3426). Good fine £800-1,000

Hammer Price:
£2,200
William and Mary (1688-1694), Guinea, 1694/3 (MCE 142; S 3426). About very fine, the overdate clear £1,200-1,500

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 704

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William and Mary (1688-1694), Guinea, 1694/3 (MCE 142; S 3426). About very fine, the overdate...

Hammer Price:
£2,200
William and Mary (1688-1694), Half-Guinea, 1689, first busts (MCE 161; S 3429). Perhaps removed from a claw-mount,...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 705

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William and Mary (1688-1694), Half-Guinea, 1689, first busts (MCE 161; S 3429). Perhaps removed...

Hammer Price:
£800
William III (1694-1702), Five Guineas, 1699, edge vndecimo (MCE 169; S 3454). Edge marks at 6 o’clock on reverse,...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 706

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William III (1694-1702), Five Guineas, 1699, edge vndecimo (MCE 169; S 3454). Edge marks at 6...

Hammer Price:
£9,000
William III (1694-1702), Guinea, 1700, second bust (MCE 184; S 3460). Small metal flaw at 2 o’clock on obverse,...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 707

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William III (1694-1702), Guinea, 1700, second bust (MCE 184; S 3460). Small metal flaw at 2...

Unsold
William III (1694-1702), Half-Guinea, 1701 (MCE –; S 3468). Nearly extremely fine, rare £1,200-1,500

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 708

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William III (1694-1702), Half-Guinea, 1701 (MCE –; S 3468). Nearly extremely fine, rare...

Hammer Price:
£1,000
Anne (1702-1714), Guinea, 1709, second bust (MCE 220; S 3572). Good very fine £2,400-3,000

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 709

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Anne (1702-1714), Guinea, 1709, second bust (MCE 220; S 3572). Good very fine £2,400-3,000

Hammer Price:
£2,400
Anne (1702-1714), Guinea, 1711, third bust (MCE 223; S 3574). About very fine, but scratched and cleaned £400-600

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 710

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Anne (1702-1714), Guinea, 1711, third bust (MCE 223; S 3574). About very fine, but scratched and...

Hammer Price:
£850
Anne (1702-1714), Guinea, 1714, third bust, second a of gratia unbarred (MCE 226; S 3574). Good extremely fine with...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 711

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Anne (1702-1714), Guinea, 1714, third bust, second a of gratia unbarred (MCE 226; S 3574). Good...

Hammer Price:
£3,400
Anne (1702-1714), Guinea, 1714, third bust (MCE 226; S 3574). Obverse hairlined, otherwise nearly extremely fine...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 712

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Anne (1702-1714), Guinea, 1714, third bust (MCE 226; S 3574). Obverse hairlined, otherwise...

Hammer Price:
£2,000
Anne (1702-1714), Half-Guinea, 1713 (MCE 236; S 3575). Some obverse surface marks, otherwise good very fine or...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 713

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Anne (1702-1714), Half-Guinea, 1713 (MCE 236; S 3575). Some obverse surface marks, otherwise...

Hammer Price:
£1,100
George I (1714-1727), Two Guineas, 1726 (MCE 244; S 3627). Light scratch in front of forehead, otherwise nearly...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 714

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George I (1714-1727), Two Guineas, 1726 (MCE 244; S 3627). Light scratch in front of forehead,...

Hammer Price:
£4,000
George I (1714-1727), Guinea, 1715, second bust (MCE 246; S 3629). A few minor surface marks, otherwise virtually as...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 715

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George I (1714-1727), Guinea, 1715, second bust (MCE 246; S 3629). A few minor surface marks,...

Hammer Price:
£7,000
George I (1714-1727), Guinea, 1722, fourth bust (MCE 255; S 3631). Better than very fine £800-1,000

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 716

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George I (1714-1727), Guinea, 1722, fourth bust (MCE 255; S 3631). Better than very fine...

Hammer Price:
£2,200
George I (1714-1727), Half-Guinea, 1725, second bust (MCE 274; S 3637). Nearly extremely fine £1,000-1,200

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 717

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George I (1714-1727), Half-Guinea, 1725, second bust (MCE 274; S 3637). Nearly extremely fine...

Hammer Price:
£800
George I (1714-1727), Half-Guinea, 1727, second bust (MCE 276; S 3637). Some surface marks and scratches, otherwise...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 718

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George I (1714-1727), Half-Guinea, 1727, second bust (MCE 276; S 3637). Some surface marks and...

Hammer Price:
£500
George I (1714-1727), Quarter-Guinea, 1718 (MCE 277; S 3638). Nearly extremely fine £300-360

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 719

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George I (1714-1727), Quarter-Guinea, 1718 (MCE 277; S 3638). Nearly extremely fine £300-360

Hammer Price:
£420
George II (1727-1760), Two Guineas, 1738 (MCE 291; S 3667B). Good very fine £1,200-1,500

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 720

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George II (1727-1760), Two Guineas, 1738 (MCE 291; S 3667B). Good very fine £1,200-1,500

Hammer Price:
£1,500
George II (1727-1760), Two Guineas, 1739, young head (MCE 292; S 3667B). Nearly extremely fine, but sometime cleaned...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 721

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George II (1727-1760), Two Guineas, 1739, young head (MCE 292; S 3667B). Nearly extremely fine,...

Hammer Price:
£1,700
George II (1727-1760), Two Guineas, 1739, intermediate head (MCE 293; S 3668). Lightly hairlined, otherwise good...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 722

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George II (1727-1760), Two Guineas, 1739, intermediate head (MCE 293; S 3668). Lightly...

Hammer Price:
£3,000
George II (1727-1760), Guinea, 1747 (MCE 322; S 3680). Obverse surface marks, otherwise about extremely fine...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 723

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George II (1727-1760), Guinea, 1747 (MCE 322; S 3680). Obverse surface marks, otherwise about...

Hammer Price:
£1,200
George II (1727-1760), Guinea, 1749 (MCE 324; S 3680). Surface mark behind head, otherwise good very fine £1,000-1,200

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 724

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George II (1727-1760), Guinea, 1749 (MCE 324; S 3680). Surface mark behind head, otherwise good...

Unsold
George II (1727-1760), Guinea, 1758 (MCE 331; S 3680). Edge nick at 3 o’clock and some light hairlining, otherwise...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 725

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George II (1727-1760), Guinea, 1758 (MCE 331; S 3680). Edge nick at 3 o’clock and some light...

Hammer Price:
£1,300
George II (1727-1760), Half-Guinea, 1734 (MCE 344; S 3681A). Edge nick at 8 o’clock, otherwise good very fine...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 726

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George II (1727-1760), Half-Guinea, 1734 (MCE 344; S 3681A). Edge nick at 8 o’clock, otherwise...

Unsold
George II (1727-1760), Half-Guinea, 1736 (MCE 346; S 3681A). Better than extremely fine with light reddish tone...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 727

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George II (1727-1760), Half-Guinea, 1736 (MCE 346; S 3681A). Better than extremely fine with...

Hammer Price:
£2,400
George II (1727-1760), Half-Guinea, 1745 (MCE 353; S 3683). Very fine £400-500

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 728

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George II (1727-1760), Half-Guinea, 1745 (MCE 353; S 3683). Very fine £400-500

Hammer Price:
£500
George II (1727-1760), Half-Guinea, 1756 (MCE 364; S 3685). Fine but creased £150-200

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 729

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George II (1727-1760), Half-Guinea, 1756 (MCE 364; S 3685). Fine but creased £150-200

Hammer Price:
£200
George II (1727-1760), Half-Guinea, 1759 (MCE 365; S 3685). Good extremely fine with reflective fields £1,200-1,500

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 730

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George II (1727-1760), Half-Guinea, 1759 (MCE 365; S 3685). Good extremely fine with reflective...

Hammer Price:
£2,000
George III (1760-1820), Guinea, 1766, third bust (MCE 371; S 3727). Nearly extremely fine but lightly...

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 731

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George III (1760-1820), Guinea, 1766, third bust (MCE 371; S 3727). Nearly extremely fine but...

Hammer Price:
£650
George III (1760-1820), Guinea, 1768, third bust (MCE 373; S 3727). Better than extremely fine £1,200-1,500

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 732

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George III (1760-1820), Guinea, 1768, third bust (MCE 373; S 3727). Better than extremely fine...

Hammer Price:
£1,800
George III (1760-1820), Guinea, 1769, third bust (MCE 374; S 3727). Nearly very fine £400-500

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 733

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George III (1760-1820), Guinea, 1769, third bust (MCE 374; S 3727). Nearly very fine £400-500

Hammer Price:
£600
George III (1760-1820), Guinea, 1770, third bust (MCE 375; S 3727). Nearly very fine, rare £800-1000

7 & 8 December 2015

Lot No 734

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George III (1760-1820), Guinea, 1770, third bust (MCE 375; S 3727). Nearly very fine, rare...

Hammer Price:
£1,700