Coins, Banknotes and Medallions

A London Mint Office The Forgotten Story of British Coinage two-coin set, comprising a George III spade guinea 1791 and a George IV sovereign 1821, deluxe-cased with certificate, No. 06/10. Note: this lot includes an HMRC?classified investment gold coin and is sold under standard VAT (not margin scheme). The hammer price is VAT?exempt. VAT is charged only on the Buyer’s Premium, which is shown separately, and may be recoverable depending on the buyer’s VAT status.

A group of three London Mint Office re-presented antique silver crowns, comprising a George IV crown 1822, edge detailed 'Tertio', and two Victoria Young Head crowns 1844, edges detailed 'VIII' with star stop, each deluxe-cased, two with certificates.

A George V Wreath crown 1933, together with two George V crowns 1935.

An Edward VII silver nine-coin set, comprising crown, half-crown, florin, shilling, sixpence, Maundy fourpence, threepence, twopence and penny, all 1902 (fine-extremely fine but dark-toned throughout, penny with some subdued lustre).

A scarce Edward I hammered silver penny 1272-1307, 'Civitas Cestrii', Chester Mint (good-very fine with even old dark cabinet tone).

A small group of English hammered silver coinage, including an Edward I penny 1272-1307, London Mint, a Henry III penny 1216-1272, long-cross coinage, moneyer 'Davi on Lvnden', London Mint, and an Elizabeth I sixpence, dated 1575, third/fourth issue, mintmark eglantine.

A small collection of European hammered and later coinage, including a Dutch States six stuivers 1690, an Austria Leopold I fifteen kreuzers 1694 and a France Louis XV one-tenth ecu 1762.

A small collection of mixed European and world coins and banknotes, including a group of pre-1947 British silver nickel coinage, including half-crowns and florins, an Egypt Abdul Hamid II twenty qirsh 1914 and a George II halfpenny 1750.

A small collection of coins and medallions, including a United States Bicentennial silver proof three-coin set 1976, comprising dollar, half-dollar and quarter-dollar, cased, two silver gilt medallions and a Wimbledon Music Festival medallion, dated 1925, awarded to 'E.A.C. Green', cased.

A Peru gold una libra 1903 in a pendant mount with scrolling suspension.

A Franklin Mint platinum proof Republic of Panama one hundred and fifty balboa, deluxe-cased with certificate.

A group of British and world coins, comprising a Victoria Young Head crown (worn, date illegible), a Victoria Jubilee Head crown 1890, a Victoria Jubilee Head double florin 1887, a William IV half-crown 1834, a Victoria Young Head fourpence groat 1838, twelve further British coins, a France demi-franc 1812 and a USA half-dime 1853.

A George V sovereign 1913. Note: this lot includes an HMRC?classified investment gold coin and is sold under standard VAT (not margin scheme). The hammer price is VAT?exempt. VAT is charged only on the Buyer’s Premium, which is shown separately, and may be recoverable depending on the buyer’s VAT status.

An Edward VII sovereign 1910. Note: this lot includes an HMRC?classified investment gold coin and is sold under standard VAT (not margin scheme). The hammer price is VAT?exempt. VAT is charged only on the Buyer’s Premium, which is shown separately, and may be recoverable depending on the buyer’s VAT status.

A Victoria Veiled Head half-sovereign 1901 and a George V half-sovereign 1915. Note: this lot includes an HMRC?classified investment gold coin and is sold under standard VAT (not margin scheme). The hammer price is VAT?exempt. VAT is charged only on the Buyer’s Premium, which is shown separately, and may be recoverable depending on the buyer’s VAT status.

An Edward VI crown 1551, third period, fine issue, mintmark y, obverse with Edward on horseback above date, reverse with shield on cross, Sp 2478, slabbed by Numismatic Guaranty Corporation and graded at VF20 (toned with old grey patina throughout).

A Charles I hammered half-crown 1625-1649, mintmark (P), Tower Mint under Parliament, Sp 2778, weight 14.2g (good-very fine for issue, cabinet toned throughout, some double strike evident), with an old ticket.

A Henry I hammered silver penny 1100-1135, quadrilateral on cross fleury type, moneyer 'Estmund on Lun', London Mint, Sp 1276 (good-fine for issue, toned, irregular flan and some die-clash evident), with an old collector's ticket.

A William I hammered silver penny 1066-1087, PAXS type, moneyer possibly Ieofwine on Pin, Winchester Mint (good-very fine, struck with a broken reverse die, irregular flan but cabinet toned with good clear portrait).