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Lot 489
Victoria, School of Military Engineering, the Fowke Medal, in silver, bust of Francis Fowke left, rev., inscription within laurel border, edge engraved 2nd Lieutenant C.H.H. Nugent – 1889, 58mm (B.H.M. 2940; Eimer 1581), extremely fine, in fitted case [sold with biographical details of the recipient]
Lot 491
George VI, Coronation, 1937, large official gold medal, by Percy Metcalfe for the Royal Mint, crowned bust of the King left, rev., crowned bust of Queen Elizabeth left, 57mm, 123.25g (B.H.M. 4314; Wollaston 29; Eimer 2046), with minimal hairlines from very light handling, virtually as struck to proof quality and with full cameo-like surfaces, uncased [274 examples issued]
Lot 495
Charles I (1625-1649), Oxford mint, triple-unite, 1642, i.m. Oxford plume on obverse only, crowned half-length bust left holding upright sword and laurel spray, Oxford plume behind, rev., ‘Declaration’ on continuous scroll, date below, 26.81g (Beresford-Jones dies I/S1; Brooker 830, same dies; Schneider 284, same dies; N. 2381; S. 2724), slight traces of double-striking, good very fine
Lot 496
Charles II (1660-1685), five-guineas, 1668, first laureate bust left with pointed truncation, elephant below, rev., crowned cruciform shields with sceptres in angles, interlinked C’s at centre, lettered edge reads vicesimo, 41.77g (M.C.E. 2; S. 3329), traces of very light wear on the high points of hair, good extremely fine and with much original mint bloom, rare thus. The first year of issue for five-guinea pieces.
Lot 500
Anne (1702-1714), Before Union with Scotland, five-guineas, 1706, bust left, with lovelock on shoulder, plain below, rev., crowned cruciform shields with sceptres in angles and a rose at centre, 41.73g (M.C.E. 199; S. 3560), old rim bruise at 3 o’ clock on obverse, good very fine, with attractive light orange toning
Lot 501
George I (1714-1727), five-guineas, 1720, laureate bust right, rev., crowned cruciform shields with sceptres in angles and Garter star at centre, lettered edge reads sexto, 41.78g (M.C.E. 240; S. 3626), raised die flaw in obverse field as usual for this date, very light surface marks but extremely fine and with much original mint bloom, rare thus
Lot 502
George II (1727-1760), young head, five-guineas, 1729, laureate bust left, plain below, rev., crowned and garnished shield, lettered edge reads tertio, 41.68g (Schneider dies 1/1; M.C.E. 278; S. 3663), usual flaw chip on rim at 4 o’clock on reverse and with a couple of minor rim bruises, good fine
Lot 504
Charles I, Tower mint, unite, group d, m.m. anchor (with flukes to left on obverse), bust 6 left, with crown of class II reads ma br fr et hi, rev., oval crowned shield with c r at sides, 9.04g (cf SCBI Brooker 100, from different dies and anchor with flukes to right; N. 2148; S. 2687), cleaned and has possibly been gilt, generally very fine and a rare variety
Lot 531
Victoria, young head, proof ‘Una and the Lion’ five-pounds, 1839, by William Wyon, bust left with hair bound in two decorated fillets, the front showing six full scrolls above the ear and the rear with eleven leaves fully visible, rev., dirige deus gressus meos., the Queen, as Una, guiding the British lion, holding orb and sceptre and wearing a mantle with Garter star, in ex., date mdcccxxxix, lettered edge reads [rose stop] decus et tutamen [rose stop] anno regni tertio between wire-line raised rims, 39.07g (L. & S. 17; W. & R. 278; Douglas Morris 229; S. 3851), hairlines and a few marks from handling, including light abrasions on the Queen’s neck, in fields including area on reverse above the Queen’s arm and at a couple of points on the rim, good extremely fine, with well-defined contrasting cameo surfaces
Lot 549
Henry VIII, second coinage (1526-44), groat, Tower, m.m. lis/arrow, third bust, with Irish title, reads henric 8 and fra z hib rex, 2.65g (Laker bust D; Whitton (xiv); N. 1798; S. 2338), slightly off-centre both sides, some surface marks and struck from a rusty obverse die, very fine, very rare
Lot 550
Henry VIII, third coinage (1544-7), testoon, Southwark, m.m. S, bust 2, Roman lettering, trefoil stops, 7.40g (Whitton p308, (1); N. 1842; S. 2367), weakly struck on an irregular flan (as usual), otherwise in good silver, with much original lustre and a good portrait, very fine for issue, rare thus. Ex SNC, April 1990, no. 1753.
Lot 551
Henry VIII, third coinage, Canterbury, groat, m.m. none(?), bust 2, variety with one lock of hair, Roman lettering, trefoil stops, rev. open forks, spur in fourth quarter, 2.59g (Laker B2; Whitton (a); N. 1847; S. 2373), on an irregular flan, weak on crown, otherwise practically as struck, a clear portrait, very fine, better in parts
Lot 560
Charles I, Aberystwyth mint (1638/9-42), shilling, m.m. book, large bust, small xii, no inner circles, 5.87g (JGB 747-8 (same obv. die); N. 2328; S. 2881), light scratches both sides, otherwise a full round coin, with a light attractive tone, almost very fine, rare. Ex R. C. Lockett, Glendining, 6 November 1958, lot 3445 (A).
Lot 561
Charles I, Oxford mint (1642-6), groat, m.m. none, 1645, large bust extending to bottom of coin, rev. single plume, 2 scrolls and ox monogram over Declaration, 1.86g (JGB 958 (same dies); N. 2466; S. 2988), some faint scratches on obverse, traces of double-striking on king’s crown, otherwise clear and evenly toned, almost very fine, reverse very fine, rare. Ex R. C. Lockett, Glendining, 17 October 1956, lot 2474 (part) and N. Asherson, Spink 6, 10-11 October 1979, lot 85.
Lot 563
Charles I, Exeter mint, (1643-6), shilling, 1645, m.m. rose, rev. Declaration type, 5.43g (JGB 1067 (same dies); Besly C16; N. 2576; S. 3086), has been straightened, and expertly plugged before bust, unevenly toned, with a strong portrait, good fine and better, an extremely rare type at Exeter. Coins of the ‘Declaration’ type, known to contemporaries as ‘Exurgat money’, are very rare outside the royal mints of Oxford and Bristol, and their appearance at other royalist mints is likely to have some special significance, though this is not always obvious, BNJ 1992, p.119. Very small quantities of ‘Exurgat money’ dated 1644 (halfcrowns), and 1645 (halfcrowns and shillings) were struck at Exeter, and they are considered one of the great rarities of the Charles I provincial series. Ex V. J. E. Ryan, Glendining, 22 January 1952, lot 1204, SCMB, April 1952, no. 7488 and SCMB, January 1953, no. 3808.
Lot 568
Charles II (1660-85), hammered coinage, third issue, halfcrown, m.m. crown, 14.56g (ESC 456; N. 3309; S. 3321), shilling, m.m. crown, 5.45g (ESC 1019; N. 2764; S. 3322), sixpence, 2.83g (N. 2767; S. 3323), fourpence, 2.02g (N. 2768; ESC 1839; S. 3324); with milled coinage, crown, 1672 v. qvinto (ESC 47; S. 3358), halfcrown fire damaged, poor to fair, shilling on a ragged flan, porous, almost fine/fine, sixpence almost very fine, fourpence attractively toned, almost very fine, crown ex jewellery, scratched on bust, fair to fine (5)
Lot 8
Aalst, kleine denarius, moneyer Arnot, obv., ar?ot, bust right holding sword, rev., a ? l ? o ? s ? t ? around cross pattée with two annulets and two pellets in angles, 0.42g (Ghyssens 212b; Gaillard 28 var.), good very fine and toned, rare. Bought Delmonte, his April 1970 Fixed Price List, coin 60
![Ghent, Filips van den Elzas (1162-1185), kleine denarius, + g :: [ a ·:· n ] ·:· t, armoured bust left with lis on helmet, re](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/877c1d2f-3b0b-4649-a46d-a99100e986b5/7466ece4-60f6-4bdb-9b69-a99100ecc5c0/468x382.jpg)
Lot 10
Ghent, Filips van den Elzas (1162-1185), kleine denarius, + g :: [ a ·:· n ] ·:· t, armoured bust left with lis on helmet, rev., + ph comes, cross pattée with pellets in angles, 0.44g (Ghyssens 250; Gaillard 42), obverse off-centre, good very fine; Boudewyn VIII/IX, kleine denarius, + g [ a ? n ] ·:· t, helmeted head left with lis on helm, rev., + b · comes, cross pattée with four pellets/single pellet in angles, 0.36g (Ghyssens 253e; Gaillard 43 var.), some weakness on both sides, fine (2)
Lot 110
Keizer Karel (1506-1555), Second Coinage, gouden real, undated (1521-1556), crowned and armoured half-length bust, holding sword and orb, rev., quartered arms of Austria and Burgundy superimposed on double-eagle, saltire stops, 5.26g (Delmonte 515; v.G&H 183-5a; F. 206), very fine or better. Ex Glendinings, 25 February 1960, lot 560.
Lot 114
Keizer Karel (1506-1555), restrike zilveren Karolusgulden, (lily) carolv : d : g : rom : imp : hisp rex : dvx : bvrg : c : f , crowned and armoured bust right, rev., da : mihi – virtvte – co : host – es : tvos, quartered arms of Austria and Burgundy, crowned and superimposed on long cross fleury which breaks marginal legend, 27.79g (cf Delmonte 4; cf v.G&H 187-5), apparently a later striking on a carefully-prepared flan with broad margins, extremely fine and toned, extremely rare. Bought Delmonte, 8 November 1966.
Lot 117
Filips II (1555-1598), First Coinage, gouden reaal, undated, with English title (1557-1560), · phs d:g · hisp ·ang · z ·rex · comes · fla, crowned and armoured bust right, rev., crowned arms within collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece, 5.26g (Delmonte 519; v.G&H 206-7a; F. 210), better than very fine. Bought Taelman, June 1968.
Lot 118
Filips II (1555-1598), First Coinage, gouden reaal, undated, without English title (1560-1576), · phs · d:g · hisp · z ·rex · comes · flan, crowned and armoured bust right, rev., crowned arms within collar of the Order of the Golden Fleece, 5.26g (Delmonte 519; v.G&H 206-7b; F. 210), almost extremely fine
Lot 119
Filips II (1555-1598), First Coinage, halve gouden reaal, undated, without English title (1560-1567), bare-headed bust right, draped and wearing ruff, rev., phs · d:g · hispaniarv · rex · co : flan, crowned arms, 3.48g (Delmonte 520; v.G&H 207-7b II; F. 213), apparently an excavated piece, about very fine
Lot 120
Filips II (1555-1598), First Coinage, halve gouden reaal, undated, without English title (1560-1567), bare-headed bust right, draped and wearing ruff, rev., phs · d:g · hisp · rex · comes : fl, crowned arms, 3.50g (Delmonte 520; v.G&H 207-7b III; F. 213), small X scratched behind bust, very fine or better
Lot 122
Filips II (1555-1598), Philippusdaalder, 1557, phs · d : g · hisp · ang · z · rex · comes · flan, bare-headed bust right wearing armour, ruff at neck, with oval countermark bearing the arms of Holland behind bust, 34.18g (Delmonte 35; v.G&H 210-7c; Dav. 8645), ‘X’ scratched on both sides, coin and countermark both very fine or better. Ex De Mey auction, 21 February 1976, lot 675.
Lot 136
Filips II (1555-1598), Third Coinage (1577-1579), halve statendaalder, 1577, crowned bust three-quarters left holding sceptre and supporting shield bearing arms of Austria and Burgundy, rev., Burgundian cross formed of crowned PH with S in centre, 16 – s to left and right, 14.92g (Delmonte 122; v.G&H 246-7), margins weakly struck but with a strong portrait, very fine to good very fine and toned
Lot 137
Filips II (1555-1598), Third Coinage (1577-1579), halve statendaalder, 1578, crowned bust three-quarters left holding sceptre and supporting shield bearing arms of Austria and Burgundy, rev., Burgundian cross formed of crowned PH with S in centre, 16 – s to left and right, 15.20g (Delmonte 122; v.G&H 246-7), very fine to good very fine and toned
Lot 174
Karel VI (1711-1740), Ypres, Échevinage Communal, silver jeton, 1736, by J. Roettiers, bare-headed bust right with R below, rev., calculus civitatis iprensis, lion rampant to left supporting shield and bearing column on right shoulder, 29.5mm (de Coster 742; Vandenpeereboom 41), richly toned, extremely fine
![Maria Theresia (1740-1780), dubbele souverein, 1750, 11.08g (Delmonte 569 [R.2]; de Mey 58c; F. 235), scratch below bust and](https://cdn.globalauctionplatform.com/877c1d2f-3b0b-4649-a46d-a99100e986b5/579cf532-8d2b-4c6f-9e1b-a99100f12d99/468x382.jpg)
Lot 184
Maria Theresia (1740-1780), Ghent, silver jetons (2), both by J. Roettiers, varieties with younger bust right wearing earrings, and older bust right without earring and wearing veil, both with R below, revs., gatehouse of the Gravensteen with lion on battlements, 29.5mm and 31mm (de Coster 771, -), first about extremely fine, second better than very fine, both richly toned (2)
Lot 185
Maria Theresia (1740-1780), Brugge, silver jetons (2), by N. Heylbrouck, draped bust of Maria Theresia right with H. below, rev., varieties with lion and bear holding arms of Brugge, spqb above, and with Wildman and nymph holding arms of the Brugse Vrije, spqf above, both 29.5mm (de Coster 765, 769), extremely fine and toned (2)
Lot 194
Baden-Durlach, Karl IV Wilhelm (1709-1738), Rheingold ducat, 1721, Darmstadt mint, mintmaster B. J. Bethmann, armoured bust right, rev., crowned oval shield garnished with Order collar and supported by gryphons, 3.49g (Wielandt 626; KM 64), on a slightly irregular flan, virtually as struck, very rare. Although not designated as ‘Rheingold’ on the coins themselves, a small quantity of ducats and half-ducats of Karl IV Wilhelm, using gold from the river, was struck in Darmstadt in 1721, there being no mint in operation in Baden-Durlach at the time.
Lot 199
Baden-Durlach, Karl Friedrich, ducat, 1751, Durlach mint, armoured bust right, signed s (for A. Schaeffer) below, rev., crowned arms on mantle with Order collar, date 17 – 51 at sides, 3.43g (Wielandt 677a; KM 102 var.), creasemarks and a few surface scratches or knocks, about very fine and rare
Lot 200
Baden-Durlach, Karl Friedrich, Rheingold ducat, 1768, bust right, s (for the die-sinker Johann Christoph Schepp) below, rev., ex sabulis rheni., crowned shield with gryphon supporters, mintmaster’s initial w (Johann Georg Wörscheler) below, 3.49g (Kirchheimer 19; Wielandt 698; KM 120), with adjustments marks, good extremely fine and virtually as struck
Lot 201
Baden-Durlach, Karl Friedrich as Margrave in all Baden (1771-1803), commemorative ducat, 1776, struck at Karlsruhe, on the birth of twin daughters to the Margravine, Amalie Friederike of Hesse, her bust right (variety wearing a jewelled dress, signed i.h. (Jakob Hauter) below, rev., e. prim. pverperio laet. egred., crowned conjoined shields of Baden and Hesse, in ex., d.d. carlsr. 1776, 3.47g (Wielandt.& .Zeitz 149; KM 127; F. 145) tiny metal fault on obverse edge at 7 o’clock, extremely fine or better
Lot 204
Baden-Durlach, Karl Friedrich, ducat, 1786, Durlach mint, commemorating the birth of Prince Karl Ludwig Friedrich, bust right, b (for Johann Martin Bückle, mintmaster in Durlach, 1778-1803) below, rev., crowned shield on mantle, date 8 ivn. 1786 in exergue, 3.49g, (Wielandt 701; KM 131) with prooflike surfaces, virtually as struck
Lot 205
Baden, Karl Friedrich as Grand Duke (1806-1811), Rheingold ducat, 1807, Mannheim mint, bust right, b (for Hans Heinrich Boltschauser) below, rev., river god seated with shield of Baden, spade and a vessel from which water flows, aus rheinsand above, in ex., 22½ kar. 1807, 3.68g (Wielandt 701; KM 143) several die flaws and one or two light marks, almost as struck, with much original brilliance
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