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14 & 15 November 2018
George II (1727-1760), Halfpence (2), 1752, 1754 (BMC 882, 884; S 3719) [2]. About extremely fine £150-£200
Hammer Price: £240
George III (1760-1820), Twopence, 1797 (BMC 1077; S 3776); Halfpence (2), both 1799, 5 gunports (BMC 1248; S 3778) [3]. First good fine, others about extremely fine and better £90-£120
Hammer Price: £200
George III (1760-1820), Restrike Pattern Penny, 1797, by W.J. Taylor after C.H. Küchler, in bronzed-copper, large undraped bust right, small letters, rev. Britannia seated left, small letters, edge plain, 29.15g/6h (BMC 1138 [R 52]; Selig 1292). Spotting on obverse and a stain in reverse field, otherwise extremely fine and extremely rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £420
George III (1760-1820), Restrike Pattern Penny, 1805, by W.J. Taylor after C.H. Küchler, in bronzed-copper, laureate bust right, rev. Britannia seated left on rock, edge plain, 17.91g/6h (BMC 1296 [R 89]; Selig 1298). Some light spotting, otherwise extremely fine and very rare £400-£500
Hammer Price: £400
George III (1760-1820), Halfpenny, 1770 (BMC 893; S 3774). Obverse extremely fine with a hint of original colour, reverse nearly so £120-£150
George III (1760-1820), Proof Halfpenny, 1770, edge plain, 12.29g/12h (BMC 895; Selig 1313; S 3774). Brilliant and virtually as struck, very rare £1,200-£1,500
Hammer Price: £3,600
George III (1760-1820), Halfpenny, 1771 (BMC 896; S 3774). Extremely fine, original colour £150-£200
Hammer Price: £150
George III (1760-1820), Halfpenny, 1774 (BMC 907; S 3774). Slightly mishandled, otherwise extremely fine, a hint of original colour £120-£150
Hammer Price: £120
George III (1760-1820), Restrike Pattern Halfpenny, 1788, by W.J. Taylor after J.-P. Droz, in aluminium, laureate bust right, rev. Britannia seated left on globe, scroll pattern border to robe, edge plain, 4.09g/12h (BMC 1006 [R 19]). About extremely fine with sharp rims, extremely rare £400-£600
Hammer Price: £1,400
George III (1760-1820), Rerstrike Trial Halfpenny by W.J. Taylor after J.-P. Droz, blank, with beaded border and outer grained raised rim, rev. nude Britannia seated left on globe, left arm supporting shield and paddle, no legend, edge plain, 15.88g (BMC 1026 [R 30]; Selig 1365, this coin). Virtually as struck, of the highest rarity £1,500-£2,000
Hammer Price: £4,000
George III (1760-1820), Restrike Pattern Halfpenny, 1790, by W.J. Taylor after J.-P. Droz, in bronzed-copper, laureate bust right, eagle’s head on thunderbolt below, rev. Britannia seated left on globe, paddle behind, edge plain, 14.84g/6h (BMC 990 [R 10]; Selig 1341). Usual light rust marks, minor spotting, otherwise extremely fine, rare £240-£300
Hammer Price: £160
George III (1760-1820), Restrike Halfpenny, 1799, by W.J. Taylor after C.H. Küchler, in aluminium, laureate bust right, rev. Britannia seated left on rock, edge plain, 3.93g/12h (BMC – [R 79]). Rather spotted in fields and on rims, otherwise about extremely fine, extremely rare £300-£400
Hammer Price: £700
George III (1760-1820), Pattern Halfpenny, 1805 (late Soho), by C.H. Küchler, in bronzed-copper, laureate bust right, rev. Britannia seated left on rock, edge grained, 17.91g/6h (BMC 1303 [KH 30]; Selig –). Light spotting and grazed in obverse field, otherwise extremely fine, rare £200-£260
Hammer Price: £380
George III (1760-1820), Restrike mule Halfpenny, by W.J. Taylor after J.-P. Droz and C.H. Küchler, in copper, struck without collar, nude Britannia seated left on globe, left arm supporting shield and the remnants of a paddle, no legend, rev. Britannia seated left on rock, line under soho, olive branch with 3 berries, ship with long pennant at mainmast, edge plain, 7.79g/12h (BMC – [R2/KH 42]). Extremely fine and virtually as made, of the highest rarity; perhaps the only specimen known ...
Hammer Price: £4,400
George III (1760-1820), Restrike Halfpenny, double obv. type, by W. J. Taylor after C.H. Küchler, in aluminium, laureate bust right on both sides, obv. legend ends d:g· rex., rev. dei gratia rex, edge plain, 3.94g/12h (BMC – [R 92]). Rather spotted in fields and on rims, a graze in reverse field, otherwise about extremely fine, extremely rare £300-£400
George III (1760-1820), Restrike Pattern Farthing, 1805, by W.J. Taylor, in bronzed-copper, laureate bust right, rev. Britannia seated left, edge plain, 6.30g/6h (Cooke 289; BMC 1319 [R 95]; Selig 1436). Light spotting on obverse, otherwise virtually as struck £300-£400
Hammer Price: £460
George III (1760-1820), Pattern, possibly for a Halfpenny or a medal to commemorate the King’s Recovery from Illness [1788-9], by J.G. Hancock for S. More, in copper, laureate bust right, rev. vivat!, edge armis tuteris moribus orenes x, 29mm, 14.66g/6h (BMC pp.237-8; Montagu 14; Selig 1444; cf. Dykes, CCECB, p.104). A pocket piece, about very fine, scarce £100-£200
George IV (1820-1830), Halfpenny, 1826, rev. A (BMC 1433; S 3824); Victoria, Farthing, 1853, ww raised (BMC 1575; S 3950) [2]. First about extremely fine, second extremely fine with original colour £80-£100
Hammer Price: £130
18–20 September 2018
Charles II (1660-1685), Pattern Halfpenny, undated, by J. Roettiers, in copper, laureate armoured bust left, rev. Britannia seated left, edge plain, 9.31g/12h (BMC 404). Small striking split in edge, otherwise very fine, brown patina, rare £300-360
Hammer Price: £300
Charles II (1660-1685), Proof Halfpenny, 1673, in silver, edge plain, 11,65g/12h (BMC 514). Detail weak, otherwise very fine and toned, very rare £900-1,200
Hammer Price: £2,000
Charles II (1660-1685), Halfpenny, 1675 (BMC 516; S 3393). About extremely fine, patinated £500-700
Hammer Price: £550
Charles II (1660-1685), Touching Ceremony, a copper ticket-token, three-masted ship sailing left, rev. St Michael slaying the dragon, edge plain, 11.28g/12h (Woolf, BNJ 1979, pp.108-9; BMC 496). About very fine £150-200
Hammer Price: £320
William and Mary (1688-1694), Halfpenny, 1694 (BMC 602; S 3452). Spot in centre of obverse, otherwise extremely fine, attractively patinated £600-800
Hammer Price: £900
William and Mary (1688-1694), Proof Halfpenny, 1694, in silver, no stop after britannia, edge plain, 11.44g/12h (BMC 609). Light rubbing to high points, otherwise very fine and toned, extremely rare £1,000-1,500
William and Mary (1688-1694), Pattern (?) for a Halfpenny, unsigned, in copper, undraped laureate bust of William right, rev. undraped bust of Mary right, edge plain, 8.57g/7h (BMC 631; Montagu 2; cf. DNW 57, 632). Usual weakness in legends, otherwise extremely fine and patinated, extremely rare; only three other inferior specimens noted in commerce in the last 40 years £900-1,200
Hammer Price: £1,800
William III (1694-1702), Halfpenny, 1698, type I (BMC 651; S 3554). Good very fine with an excellent portrait, very rare £500-700
Hammer Price: £1,200
Anne (1702-1714), Trial Halfpenny, unsigned [by J. Croker], in copper, draped bust left, rev. similar, edge decvs et tvtam[–] anno regni dvodec[–], 11.15g/6h (cf. BMC 708ff, this exact edge reading not given). Extremely fine and patinated, extremely rare £900-1,200
Anne (1702-1714), Pattern Halfpenny, unsigned [by J. Croker], in copper, draped bust left, rev. crowned rose and thistle united on a single stem, edge plain, 9.35g/6h (BMC 726). Extremely fine, obverse with much original colour, very rare £800-1,000
Hammer Price: £950
Anne (1702-1714), Pattern Farthing, 1713, unsigned [by J. Croker], in silver, draped bust left, rev. Britannia seated in portico, edge plain, 24mm, 4.08g/12h (Cooke 488; BMC 755). Characteristic flaw on reverse rim, extremely fine and attractively toned, extremely rare £1,500-2,000
Hammer Price: £1,700
Anne (1702-1714), Pattern Farthing, 1713, unsigned [by J. Croker], in silver, draped bust left, rev. Britannia in biga to right, edge plain, 24mm, 4.90g/12h (Cooke 491; BMC 763). Extremely fine and attractively toned, rare £900-1,200
Hammer Price: £1,500
George I (1714-1727), Proof Halfpenny, 1717, in silver, edge plain, 9.96g/12h (BMC 771). About very fine, very rare £600-800
George I (1714-1727), Halfpenny, 1719, obv. 1 (BMC 791; S 3660). About extremely fine £300-400
George II (1727-1760), Proof Halfpenny, 1729, in silver, no stop after georgivs, edge plain, 10.29g/1h (BMC 833). Obverse a trifle off-centre, otherwise extremely fine and attractively toned, very rare £1,000-1,500
Hammer Price: £3,200
George II (1727-1760), Halfpenny, 1730, reads geogivs, no stop on rev. (BMC 837; S 3717). Some weakness on high points of reverse, otherwise about extremely fine, brown patina, scarce £240-300
George II (1727-1760), Halfpenny, 1744 (BMC 874; S 3718). Extremely fine with a hint of original colour £200-260
Hammer Price: £480
George III (1760-1820), Pattern Penny, 1805 (probably early Soho), by C.H. Küchler, in white metal, laureate and draped bust right [from the Irish Penny], date added below, rev. Britannia seated left, sea close to border, edge plain, 12.90g/12h (BMC 1299 [KP 27]; Selig –). Extremely fine and of the highest rarity; superior to the plate coin [Peck’s] in BMC £1,000-1,500
Hammer Price: £2,800
George III (1760-1820), Proof Halfpenny, 1770, edge plain, 12.29g/12h (BMC 895; Selig 1313; S 3774). Brilliant and virtually as struck, very rare £1,200-1,500
£1,200–£1,500
George III (1760-1820), Restrike Pattern Halfpenny, 1788, uniface rev., by W.J. Taylor after J.-P. Droz, in copper, Britiannia seated left, rudder and palm-branch in exergue, edge plain, 18.93g (BMC 978 [R 1]; Selig –). Extremely fine and much as made, extremely rare £600-800
George III (1760-1820), Restrike Pattern Halfpenny, 1790, double rev., by W.J. Taylor after J.-P. Droz, in bronzed-copper, nude figure of Britannia seated left on globe, paddle behind shield, rev. draped figure of Britannia seated left with similar accoutrements, edge plain, 13.55g/12h (BMC 1021 [R 27]; Selig 1359). Usual rust marks and die flaws on reverse, extremely fine, rare £900-1,200
Hammer Price: £1,100
George III (1760-1820), Pattern (?) Halfpenny, 1796, unsigned [perhaps by L. Pingo], in copper, draped bust left, laureate and armoured, legend ends dei gratia, rev. Britannia seated left on globe, edge plain, 5.11g/6h (BMC 924; Eimer –; Selig –). Weakness in high points both sides, otherwise extremely fine with brown patina, extremely rare £500-1,000
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