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Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 1 British Coins and Medals. Celtic coinage , Durotriges (mid 1st century BC – mid 1st century AD), uninscribed silver stater, crude head of Apollo r., rev . disjointed horse l., tail extends upwards, pellet in ring before, pellet below (S.366), about very fine ; Victoria , crown, 1845, star edge stops, young head l., rev . crowned shield of arms w...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 2 British Coins and Medals. Visigoths , pseudo-imperial series in the name of Justinian I (527-63), tremissis, bust of Justinian r., rev . Victory advancing r., wt. 1.41gms. (cf. W. Tomasini, The Barbaric Tremissis in Spain and Southern France, Anastasius to Leovigild, ANS NNM 152, 1964, 297), nearly extremely fine, very rare £ 1500-2000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 3 British Coins and Medals. Edward III , third coinage, third period (1346-51), noble, London, large lettering, king with sword and shield stg. facing in ship, chevron barred A, rev. ornate cross, E in centre, wt.8.27gms. (S.1481; N. 1110), some surface marks, typical for this coinage, very fine or better, very rare £ 3500-4000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 4 British Coins and Medals. Edward III , fourth coinage, pre-treaty period (1351-1361), noble, London, class E, mm. cross 3, annulet stops, king with sword and shield stg. facing in ship, rev. ornate cross, E in centre, wt.7.77gms. (S.1490; N.1180; Schneider 24, same obverse die), extremely fine £ 2500-3000
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 5 British Coins and Medals. Henry IV, heavy coinage (1399-1412), noble, mm. cross pattée, London, king with sword and shield standing and facing in ship, crescent on rudder, rev. new royal arms with three lis in French quarters, Type 1b, Shield 2, wt. 7.70gms. (S.1706; N.1336 [ER]; cf. Schneider.194, different dies), slightly soft on the king’s ...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 6 British Coins and Medals. Henry V (1413-1422), noble, type C, London, king with sword and shield stg. facing in ship, mullet by sword arm, broken annulet on ship, rev. ornate cross, h in centre, wt. 6.97gms. (S.1742; N.1371), good very fine or better ex Reigate Hoard, sold Glendining, 8 December 1992, lot 22 £1400-1600
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 7 British Coins and Medals. Henry VI , annulet issue (1422-c.1430), noble, London, king with sword and shield stg. facing in ship, annulet by sword arm, rev. ornate cross, h in centre, annulet in one spandrel, wt.6.92gms. (S.1799; N.1414; Whitton [II]) , about extremely fine, well struck, an excellent example £ 3000-3500
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 8 British Coins and Medals. Henry VI , annulet issue (1422-c.1430), noble, London, king with sword and shield stg. facing in ship, annulet by sword arm, rev. ornate cross, h in centre, annulet in one spandrel, wt. 6.96gms. (S.1799; N.1414) , extremely fine £ 3000-3500
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 9 British Coins and Medals. Edward IV , first reign, light coinage (1464-1470), ryal, London, mm. crown, king with sword and shield stg. facing in ship, E on banner at stern, rev. rose upon radiate sun in centre of ornate cross, large fleurs in spandrels, wt. 7.55gms. (S.1950; N.1549), a little creased, good very fine £ 1400-1600
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 10 British Coins and Medals. Edward IV , first reign, light coinage (1464-1470), ryal, continental imitation of London type, king with sword and shield stg. facing in ship, E on banner at stern, rev. rose upon radiate sun in centre of ornate cross, wt. 7.42gms. (S.1952), lightly cleaned, otherwise about very fine £700-800
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 11 British Coins and Medals. Edward IV , second reign, angel, mm. annulet (1471-3), the archangel Michael slaying the dragon, rev. ship holding shield, cross above, E and rose at sides, wt. 5.11gms. (S.2091; N.1626), about extremely fine A most attractive piece £ 1400-1600
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 12 British Coins and Medals. Edward IV , second reign (1471-1483), angel, mm. pierced cross, the archangel Michael slaying the dragon, rev. ship holding shield, cross above, E and rose at sides, wt. 5.07gms. (S.2091; N.1626), slightly clipped, otherwise about very fine £600-700
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 13 British Coins and Medals. Richard III (1483-1485), groat, type 3, London, mm. halved sun and rose 3, crowned bust facing within tressure, rev. long cross with three pellets in each angle (S.2157; N.1679), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as XF40, about extremely fine with an excellent portrait, scarce in this grade £ 2250-2500
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 14 British Coins and Medals. Henry VII (1485-1509), halfgroat, profile issue, probably Canterbury, mm. rose, crowned bust r., rev. shield of arms (S.2261; N.1751/2), some weakness in legend, otherwise extremely fine, very rare With a superb portrait of the king £150-200
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 15 British Coins and Medals. Henry VIII, second coinage (1526-44), crown of the double rose, London, mm. lis, crowned double rose between crowned h-K, rev. crowned shield of arms between crowned h-K, wt. 3.69gms. (S.2274; N. 1788; Whitton [iii]), nearly extremely fine, an excellent example £ 2500-3000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 16 British Coins and Medals. Henry VIII, second coinage (1526-44), halfcrown, London, mm. rose, crowned double rose between h-K, rev. crowned shield of arms, h-K at sides, wt. 1.90gms. (S. 2285; N. 1794; Whitton [i]), nearly extremely fine, an excellent example, rare £ 2500-3000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 17 British Coins and Medals. Henry VIII , third coinage (1544-1547), sovereign, London, mm. lis, king enthroned facing, holding orb and sceptre, rose below, rev. crowned shield of arms with lion and griffin supporters, HR below (S.2290; N.1824), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as VF35, good very fine, struck on a full flan with a good portrait, ra...
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 18 British Coins and Medals. Henry VIII , third coinage (1544-1547), half sovereign, Tower mint, mm. pellet in annulet, king enthroned facing, holding orb and sceptre, rose below, rev. crowned shield of arms with lion and griffin supporters, wt. 5.99gms. (S.2294; N.1827), some weakness, small piece clipped from edge, otherwise about extremely fine,...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 19 British Coins and Medals. Henry VIII , posthumous coinage (1547-1551), half sovereign, Southwark, mm. -/S, Edward VI enthroned facing, holding orb and sceptre, rose below, rev. crowned shield of arms with lion and griffin supporters, wt. 5.92gms. (S.2394; N.1866), some slight weaknesses, good very fine for issue, with a good portrait £ 2500-3000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 20 † British Coins and Medals. Edward VI , second period (1549-1550), sovereign, mm. y, king enthroned facing, holding orb and sceptre, rev. crowned shield of arms with lion and griffin supporters, ER below (S.2433; N.1906), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as VF30, some weaknesses, otherwise very fine with a good portrait £14,000-15,000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 21 British Coins and Medals. Edward VI , second period, half sovereign, mm. arrow (1547-8), crowned young bust r. , EDWARD VI …legend, rev. crowned, garnished arms, E-R at sides, SCVTVM … legend (S.2438; N.1908), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as VF35, good very fine with an excellent portra it £ 4000-4500
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 22 British Coins and Medals. Edward VI , third period, fine sovereign, mm. ostrich head (1551), crowned figure of king enthroned facing, holding orb and sceptre, portcullis at feet, rev. shield of arms at centre of full-blown rose, 15.03gms. (S.2446; N.1926; Schneider 701), this handsome and exceedingly rare coin was purchased by Jonathan Rashleigh...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 23 British Coins and Medals. Edward VI , first period (1547-1549), portrait halfgroat, Canterbury, no mm., crowned bust r., reads EDOARD as usual for Canterbury mint, rev . shield over cross, S of TAS over N (S.2459; N.1901; BNJ 1971, plate 2, no. 73), small metal flaw on king’s nose, otherwise very fine for issue, extremely rare, especially in thi...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 24 British Coins and Medals. Edward VI , third period, very base issue, shilling, Tower mint, mm. y (1551), crowned bust 6 to r., rev. garnished, oval shield of arms, E-R at sides, wt. 3.93gms. (S.2473A; N.1943/2), slightly weak striking, fine or better for issue, rare Hitherto unpublished with this date (see RC-B 210, SNC June 1950). This coin cou...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 25 British Coins and Medals. Edward VI , fine silver coinage, crown, mm. y, 1551, crowned figure of king on horseback r., shouldering sword, date below, rev. long cross fourchée over shield of arms (S.2478; N.1933; Lingford dies A-5), good very fine This type (A5) is very rare in this condition – Lingford could only muster an example in Fine. £4500...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 26 British Coins and Medals. Edward VI, fine silver coinage, crown, mm. tun, 1552, crowned figure of king on horseback r., shouldering sword, date below, rev. long cross fourchée over shield of arms (S.2478; N.1933; die B12), light tooling on both sides, otherwise practically extremely fine, toned £ 4000-4500
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 27 British Coins and Medals. Edward VI , fine silver coinage, sixpence , mm. y (1551), crowned bust facing between rose and mark of value, rev. long cross fourchée over shield of arms (S.2483; N.1938), die flaw on face, good very fine £ 400-500
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 28 British Coins and Medals. Philip and Mary , shilling, 1555, English titles only, busts face-to-face, crown above, dividing date rev. crowned, garnished shield of arms, legend reads POSVIMVS, second V over S (S.2501; N.1968), fine £600-700
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 29 British Coins and Medals. Philip and Mary , shilling, 1555; sixpence, 1554, busts face-to-face, crown above, dividing date, rev. c rowned, garnished shield of arms (S.2501/05; N.1968/70), fair to about fine (2 ) £300-350
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 30 British Coins and Medals. Elizabeth I , third and fourth issues, half angel, mm. coronet (1573-8), the archangel Michael slaying the dragon, rev. ship holding shield, cross above, E and rose above, wt. 2.47gms. (S.2517; N.1992/1; B&C. D3), small crease, otherwise very fine, exceedingly rare This appears to be only the second specimen known of th...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 31 British Coins and Medals. Elizabeth I , second issue, half pound, mm. cross crosslet (1560-1561), crowned bust l., rev. crowned shield of arms, ER at sides, wt. 5.42gms. (S.2520; N.1994), good very fine £3500-4000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 32 British Coins and Medals. Elizabeth I , second issue, half pound, mm. cross crosslet (1560-1561), crowned bust l., rev. crowned shield of arms, ER at sides, wt. 5.59gms. (S.2520; N.1994), good very fi ne £ 3000-3250
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 33 British Coins and Medals. Elizabeth I , sixth issue, angel, mm. crescent (1587-89), the archangel Michael slaying the dragon, rev. ship holding shield, cross above, E and rose above, wt. 5.11gms. (S.2531; N.2005; B&C C22), very fine £2500-3000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 34 British Coins and Medals. Elizabeth I, sixth issue, pound, mm. woolpack (1594-1596), crowned bust l. wearing elaborate dress, rev. crowned shield of arms, ER at sides, wt.11.16gms. (S.2534; N.2008; Schneider 799), extremely fine, on full flan with an excellent portrait, small ‘dig’ by E of E-R on reverse with corresponding obverse mark smoothed ...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 35 British Coins and Medals. Elizabeth I , third and fourth issues, halfgroat, mm. portcullis (1566), crowned bust l. (B&C 4D), rev . shield of arms, wt. 1.02gms. (S.2567; N.1999; BCW.PT-2/PT-a), a little clipped at 6 o’clock, good very fine, extremely rare Only a few specimens of this mintmark are known. This is only the second example with Bust 4...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 39 British Coins and Medals. Elizabeth I , seventh issue, crown, mm. 1 (1601-1602), crowned bust l., with orb and sceptre, rev. shield of arms (S.2582; N.2012), virtually extremely fine with a superb portrait, rare thu s ex Baldwin’s Auction 48, 26.9.06, “One Hundred Numismatic Rarities”, lot 5021, realised £7290 inclusive. £ 7000-8000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 40 British Coins and Medals. James I , first coinage, gold crown, mm. thistle (1603-4), crowned bust r., rev . crowned shield of arms, IR at sides, wt. 2.75gms. (S. 2611; N.2068; Schneider 4 [same dies]), slight crease across crown, otherwise good very fine, extremely rare ex Bank of England, Sotheby, 13 July 1877, lot 22, sold for 14/- ex W Brice,...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 41 British Coins and Medals. James I , second coinage, rose ryal, mm. trefoil over tower both sides (1613), crowned figure of king enthroned facing, holding orb and sceptre, portcullis at feet, rev. shield of arms at centre of full-blown rose, wt. 13.79gms. (S.2613; N.2079), good very fine, with a pleasing portrait, very rare mintmark £8000-9000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 43 British Coins and Medals. James I , third coinage (1619-1625), rose ryal, mm. thistle, crowned figure of king enthroned facing, holding orb and sceptre, portcullis at feet, rev. long cross fourchée over shield of arms, mark of value above, all within ornate border, wt. 12.43gms. (S.2632; N.2108), struck on a large full flan, extremely fine, a su...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 44 British Coins and Medals. James I , first coinage, shilling, mm. thistle (1603-1604), transitional bust, crowned bust r., mark of value behind, rev. shield of arms (S.2645A; N.-), slightly creased, fine, very rare This variety was first published in the Spink Numismatic Circular in January 2007. £400-600
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 45 British Coins and Medals. James I , second coinage, shilling, mm. tun (1615-1616), crowned fifth bust r., mark of value behind, rev. shield of arms (S.2656; N.2101), a piece of ‘fine work’, extremely fine, reverse better, virtually as struck This piece is as good an example, if not better, as Lingford, lot 1218. £2750-3250
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 46 British Coins and Medals. James I, third coinage, crown, mm. trefoil (1624), crowned figure of king on horseback r. shouldering sword, rev. garnished shield of arms (S.2664; N.2120), in plastic holder, graded by PCGS as VF20, fine, reverse better With an interesting misstrike in the obverse legend. £650-700
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 47 British Coins and Medals. James I , third coinage (1619-1625), crown, mm. lis (1623-4), crowned figure of king on horseback r. shouldering sword, rev. shield of arms, plume above (S.2665; N.2121), in plastic holder, graded by PCGS as VF20, good fine £700-750
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 48 British Coins and Medals. James I , shilling, mm. lis; Henry VI , groat, Calais; Henry VIII , groat, fine to very fine (3) £ 200-250
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 49 British Coins and Medals. Charles I , unite, Tower mint, bust 5, mm. tun (1636-8), crowned bust l., mark of value behind, rev. crowned, oval, garnished shield, CR at sides, wt. 8.93gms. (S.2692; N.2153; JGB.97; Schneider 156), nearly extremely fine with a good portrait £ 2000-2200
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 50 British Coins and Medals. Charles I , double crown, Tower mint, mm. crown (1635-6), bust l., mark of value behind, rev. crowned oval shield of arms, wt. 4.46gms. (S.2703), slight crease, good fine £500-600
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 51 British Coins and Medals. Charles I , gold crown, Tower mint, mm. anchor (1628-9), crowned fourth bust l., mark of value behind, rev. crowned oval shield dividing CR, wt. 2.26gms. (S.2715; N.2185), good very fine £ 600-700
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 52 British Coins and Medals. Charles I, pattern angel, by Nicholas Briot, mm. B (1631-39), St. Michael slaying the dragon, mark of value X for 10 shillings above the dragon’s head, legend CAROLVS D G MAG BRITANN F RAN ET HIB REX around and separated from field by a thin-line circle, rev. intricately detailed man o’ war, 3-masted ship with royal ar...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 53 British Coins and Medals. Charles I, triple unite, Oxford mint, mm. plume, 1642, crowned tall, narrow bust l., holding sword and olive branch, rev. declaration on continuous scroll, three plumes above with mark of value, wt. 26.92gms. (S.2724; N.2381), slight weakness on king’s arm, otherwise a really good very fine or better, very rare £ 35,000...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 54 British Coins and Medals. Charles I , unite, Oxford mint, mm. plume/-, 1643, crowned bust l., holding sword and olive branch, mark of value behind, rev. declaration on scroll, date below, three plumes above, wt. 8.69gms. (S.2734; N.2389), some weakness around edges, otherwise good very fine with a strong portrait ex Heckett collection, Sotheby’s...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 55 † British Coins and Medals. Charles I , unite, Oxford mint, mm. plume/-, 1643, crowned bust l., holding sword and olive branch, mark of value behind, rev. declaration on scroll, date below, three plumes above (S.2735A; N.2389; Brooker 854), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as XF40, a little weak on chest, otherwise very fine £5500-6000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 56 † British Coins and Medals. Charles I , half unite, Oxford mint, no mm., 1643, crowned bust l., to edge of coin, mark of value behind, rev. declaration on scroll, date below, three plumes above ( S.2742; N.2395), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as XF40, some flan flaws and weaknesses, otherwise about very fin e £3500-4000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 57 British Coins and Medals. Charles I , crown, Tower mint, type 2b2, mm. harp (1632-3), crowned figure of king on horseback l., holding sword, rev. oval, garnished shield of arms (S.2757; N.2193), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as VF25, good fine/very fine £1300-1400
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 58 British Coins and Medals. Charles I , crown, Tower mint, under Parliament, type 4, mm. eye (1645), crowned figure of king on horseback l., shouldering sword, rev. oval, garnished shield of arms (S.2761; N.2198), small edge split at 4 o’clock on obverse, slightly double struck, about extremely fine £ 1500-2000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 60 British Coins and Medals. Charles I, Briot’s first milled issue (1631-1632), crown, mm. flower/B, crowned figure of king on horseback l., brandishing sword, rev. crowned, oval, garnished shield, crowned CR at sides (S.2852; N.2298), slight edge flaw, about fine The first milled crown. £650-750
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 61 British Coins and Medals. Charles I , halfcrown, York mint (1643-1644), type 7, mm. lion, crowned figure of king on horseback l., brandishing sword, horse’s tail shows between hind legs, rev. crowned oval, garnished shield of arms (S.2869; N.2315), toned, slight edge flaw at 6 o’clock on obverse, about very fin e £ 300-400
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 62 British Coins and Medals. Charles I, groat, Oxford mint, mm. floriated cross, 1644, Oxford bust left within inner circle, rev. declaration in centre, Shrewsbury plume and two lis above, date and OX below (S.2985; N.2462; Brooker 956), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as AU50, almost extremely fine £525-575
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 63 British Coins and Medals. Charles I, crown, Truro mint (1642-1643), mm. rose, crowned figure of king on horseback l., brandishing sword, king’s sash in two loose ends and he looks forward, rev . round garnished shield of arms (S.3045; N.2531), toned, struck on a full round flan, some weakness on obverse through king’s name, some small edge knock...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 64 British Coins and Medals. Charles I , halfcrown, Salopia (Shrewsbury) mint (1644), mm. lis, king on horseback l., grass beneath, rev . crowned round shield of arms (S.3127; Allen K6), very fine for issue, extremely rare £ 3000-4000
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 65 British Coins and Medals. Charles I , Newark besieged, shilling, 1645, arched crown between C-R, mark of value below, rev. OBS NEWARK, date below (S.3143; N.2640), about very fine £ 650-750
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 66 British Coins and Medals. Charles I , Pontefract besieged, shilling, 1648, octagonal, in the name of Charles II, crown above C-R, rev. castle gateway with flag dividing P-C, a cannon projecting from r. tower, to l., OBS (S.3150; N.2648), a really good fine, rare ex Seaby, 1983 £2750-3250
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 67 British Coins and Medals. Commonwealth , unite, mm. sun, 1653, English shield of arms within wreath, rev. conjoined shields, mark of value above, wt. 8.83gms. (S.3208; N.2715), good very fine £ 5000-6000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 68 British Coins and Medals. Commonwealth , double crown, 1650, mm. sun, English shield of arms within wreath, rev. conjoined shields, mark of value above, wt. 4.59gms. (S.3210), a 1650 issue that has been expertly plugged and the date re-engraved to look like 1660, mm. sun replaced with anchor, good very fine £ 1000-1250
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 69 British Coins and Medals. Commonwealth , crown, mm. sun, 1653, English shield of arms within wreath, rev. conjoined shields, mark of value above (S.3214; N. 2721), toned, about extremely fine, scarce £ 2500-3000
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 70 British Coins and Medals. Commonwealth , halfcrown, mm. sun, 1653, English shield of arms within wreath, rev. conjoined shields, mark of value above (S.3215; N.2722; ESC.431), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as VF30, very fine £450-500
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 71 British Coins and Medals. Commonwealth , halfcrown, mm. anchor, 1658/7, English shield of arms within wreath, rev. conjoined shields, mark of value above (S.3216; N.2723; ESC.440), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as XF DETAILS, lightly corroded, extremely fine, as struck ex Thames Hoard, Baldwin’s Auction 14, October 1997 £1750-2000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 72 British Coins and Medals. Commonwealth , shilling, mm. sun, 1652, English shield of arms within wreath, rev. conjoined shields, mark of value above (S.3217; ESC.982), light crease, otherwise about very fine £ 250-300
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 73 British Coins and Medals. Oliver Cromwell , broad, 1656, by Simon, laur. head l., rev. crowned shield of arms, wt. 7.10gms. (S.3225; N.2744), rough surfaces, lightly cleaned, small dig in front of neck, otherwise about very fine £ 4000-4500
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 74 British Coins and Medals. Oliver Cromwell, crown, by Simon, 1658/7, dr. bust l., rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3226; N.2745; ESC.10), die flaw at an advanced stage, tiny edge bruise at 2 o’clock on obverse, about extremely fine £ 3250-3750
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 75 British Coins and Medals. Oliver Cromwell , halfcrown, 1658, dr. bust l., rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3227A; ESC.447), toned, almost extremely fine £ 3000-3500
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 76 British Coins and Medals. Oliver Cromwell , shilling, 1658, dr. bust l., rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3228; ESC.1005), good very fine £1500-1750
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 77 British Coins and Medals. Oliver Cromwell , shilling, 1658, dr. bust l., rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3228; ESC.1005), pierced, toned, extremely fine £ 400-600
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 78 † British Coins and Medals. Charles II , hammered coinage (1660-1662), second issue, unite, mm. crown, laur. bust l., mark of value behind, rev. crowned, oval garnished shield, CR at sides (S.3304; N.2754), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as XF45, good very fine £3500-4000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 79 British Coins and Medals. Charles II , five guineas, 1676, OCTAVO, first laur. bust r., elephant and castle below, rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3330), good very fine, reverse better, rare £ 7500-9500
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 80 British Coins and Medals. Charles II , five guineas, 1682, QVARTO, second laur. bust r., elephant and castle below, rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3332), fine or better, scarce £2750-3250
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 81 British Coins and Medals. Charles II , two guineas, 1676, second laur. bust r., elephant and castle below, rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3336), some light flecking, otherwise good very fine/about extremely fine, rare £3000-3500
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 82 British Coins and Medals. Charles II , two guineas, 1678, second laur. bust r., elephant and castle below, rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3336), slight trace of mounting at 12 o’clock and lightly gilt, otherwise good very fine, rare £2000-2500
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 83 British Coins and Medals. Charles II , broad of 20 shillings, 1662, laur. and dr. bust l., rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3337A), about very fine, reverse better, with a rich red tone, scarce £ 2500-3000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 84 British Coins and Medals. Charles II , guinea, 1664, second laur. bust r., elephant below, rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3341), prooflike, brilliant mint state, graded by PCGS as MS64 ex Bridgewater House sale, lot 143 ex Spink 91, lot 60 ex Dr Jacob Y. Terner collection This is without doubt the rarest guinea of the seve...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 85 British Coins and Medals. Charles II , guinea, 1682, fourth laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3344), slight weakness on top of hair, otherwise very fine £1250-1500
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 86 British Coins and Medals. Charles II, half guinea, 1670, first laur. bust r., rev. crowned, cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3347), obverse toned, some light scuffs, otherwise extremely fine, reverse good extremely fine £3000-3500
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 87 British Coins and Medals. Charles II , crown, 1662, first laur. bust r., no rose, rev. crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles (S.3350ff.), in plastic holder, graded by PCGS as VF30, good fine, reverse better Due to the plastic holder, we are unable to check the edge and therefore cannot assign a precise Standard Catalogue number. £4...
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 88 British Coins and Medals. Charles II, electrotype pattern crown, 1663, the ‘Petition Crown’, by Thomas Simon, laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles (cf. S.3354A; ESC.72), extremely fine £ 300-400
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 89 British Coins and Medals. Charles II, crown, 1671, third laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles (S.3358; ESC.43 or 44), in plastic holder, and therefore impossible to read edge inscription, graded by PCGS as XF40, good fine/about very fine £175-225
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 90 British Coins and Medals. Charles II, crown, 1672, V. QVARTO, third laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles (S.3358; ESC.45), in plastic holder and graded by PCGS as XF45, about very fine £ 225-275
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 91 British Coins and Medals. Charles II , crown, 1673/2, third laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles (S.3358; ESC.48), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as XF45, good very fine/about extremely fine £ 1300-1400
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 92 British Coins and Medals. Charles II , crown, 1679, T. PRIMO, third laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles (S.3358; ESC.56), in plastic holder and graded by NGC as AU50, weakly struck on obverse, otherwise about extremely fine £350-400
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 93 British Coins and Medals. Charles II , halfcrown, 1675, V. SEPTIMO, fourth laur. bust r., rev. crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles (S.3367; ESC.477A), in plastic holder and graded by NGC as XF45, almost very fine, reverse better, rare date £ 300-350
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 95 British Coins and Medals. Charles II , halfcrown, 1681, T. TERTIO, fourth laur. bust r., elephant and castle below, rev. crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles (S.3370; ESC.488), fine or better for issue, a good clear elephant and castle, seldom offered for sale £ 2750-3250
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 97 British Coins and Medals. Charles II , pattern farthing in silver, 1675, laur. bust l., rev. Britannia std. l., with shield and spear (P.491), good very fine, scarce £ 200-240
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 98 British Coins and Medals. James II , five guineas, 1688, QVARTO, second laur. bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3397A), lightly toned, almost extremely fine, rare £12,000-14,000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 99 British Coins and Medals. James II , guinea, 1686, second laur. bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3402), almost very fine £ 1000-1250
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 100 British Coins and Medals. James II , guinea, 1686, second laur. bust l., elephant and castle below, rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3403), very fine, rare £ 2000-2500
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 101 British Coins and Medals. James II , guinea, 1688, second laur. bust l., elephant and castle below, rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles (S.3403), practically as struck, very rare, choice £6000-7000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 102 British Coins and Medals. James II , crown, 1686, SECVNDO, first laur. bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields (S.3406; ESC.76), lightly toned, almost extremely fine, an extremely rare first date of issue ex Spink Numismatic Circular, April 1987, no. 2265, annotated as rare in this condition £ 2000-2500
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 103 British Coins and Medals. James II , crown, 1687, TERTIO, second laur. bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields (S.3407; ESC.78), in plastic holder, graded by NGC as MS62, almost uncirculated, choice £2500-3000
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 104 British Coins and Medals. James II , crown, 1687, TERTIO, second laur. bust l., rev. crowned cruciform shields (S.3407; ESC.78), good very fine, reverse better £ 650-750
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 105 British Coins and Medals. William and Mary , five guineas, 1694, SEXTO, conjoined laur. busts r., elephant and castle below, rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3423), surfaces slightly rough, good very fine £3250-3750
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 106 British Coins and Medals. William and Mary , two guineas, 1694/3, conjoined laur. busts r., rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3424), good fine or better £1500-1700
Date 30.09.2010
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St. James Auctions Ltd, Auction 14, Lot 107 British Coins and Medals. William and Mary , guinea, 1692, conjoined laur. busts r., elephant and castle below, rev. crowned shield of arms (S.3427), some scuffing, otherwise about extremely fine, rare £3000-3500
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