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Click here to subscribeIran Proof Set 1971 2500 Years of the Iranian Monarchy. The nine coin set comprising 2000 Rials, 1000 Rials, 750 Rials, 500 Rials in gold, 200 Rials, 100 Rials, 75 Rials, 50 Rials and 25 Rials in Silver nFDC-FDC light finger marks & some slight toning in the blue case of issue with certificates
A very near pair of commemorative goblets, each bell shaped bowl engraved for Edward VIII's coronation, May 12th 1937, above a bulbous knopped stem with a coronation commemorative silver coin on a folded foot, height 14.6cm and 14.4cm. CONDITION REPORT: Appears good with no obvious signs of faults, damage or restoration.
A large Bretby pottery figure, of a fisher boy, the base stamped 891, 87.5 cm high Condition report Report by NG Heavily crazed. Some cracks visible in rope. Some restoration to rope, coin pendant medallion, other small glaze chips. Possible pot missing from near left elbow, as large areas of rough unglazed pottery visible. Other staining and discolouration. A couple of cracks visible in base, which is stamped with BRETBY sun mark ENGLAND 891.
A collection of Greek, Roman and Ancient Britain, European and modern Britain coins Greece Massalia silver obol 400bc, OBV head of Apollo, REV wheel of four spokes with MA, extremely fine Greece Histiaia two silver tetrobois coins, 3rd century bc nymph seated on galley, very fine Byzantine John I, 10th century bronze coin with head of Christ Indo-Scythia AzesII silver tetradrachm low grade silver Ancient Britain Anglo Saxon sceat issued by the Kings of Northumbria, very fine Ancient Britain Iceni Tribe silver coin, OBV Celtic buckle, REV galloping horse Greek coin, OBV head of Apollo, REV horses head Isle de Muerto shipwreck 8 reale Spanish silver coin, worn and clipped Greek Macedon interregnom coin, OBV Macedonian shield, REV crested helmet 1887 Victoria sixpence, extremely fine 1914 George V sixpence uncirculated 1977 Kennedy Airport silver concorde medallion Greek Philip II macedon coin to include many other ancient and modern interesting coins, approx (71)
A 15ct gold aquamarine and pearl bee brooch 50mm x 12mm, a George the III 1804 gold coin topped stick pin, coin approx 17mm, a USA 1855 one Dollar gold coin topped stick pin, coin approx 14.9mm, a 9ct opal and seed pearl brooch 63mm x 7mm, a 9ct horseshoe brooch, hallmarked Chester 1909, 40mm x 10mm, a 9ct blue gem and diamond chip brooch, 43mm x 11mm
Edward VI, coinage in the name of Henry VIII, Groat, 2.02g, Durham House, m.m. bow (on reverse only?), Roman lettering on both sides, obv., bust 6, square pellet stops, rev., redde/cviqve/qvod:s/vvm.est., saltire stops, crescent in forks (N. 1873; S. 2405; Whitton p. 310; Stewartby p. 528), with a heavy metal flaw across the width of the coin on both sides apparently caused by imperfect preparation of the coinage alloy, otherwise good very fine, interesting. Ex H.W. Taffs and R. Carlyon-Britton Collections.
Richard III, Groat, 2.86g, London, type IIb/a mule, m.m. boar’s head / halved sun and rose 1, obv., c of ricard mispunched or defective, letter l1 in angl, rev., a of tas chevron-barred, letters l1, m1 (N. 1679; S. 2156; Winstanley 16 and pl. II, 14, this piece illustrated; Stewartby p. 434, IIb/a), small flan crack, about very fine and extremely rare. Ex E.K. Burstal Collection, Sotheby’s, 6-7 November 1912, lot 136 (where described as ‘usual type’) and E.J. Winstanley Collection. Winstanley described this coin as an ‘irregular issue’, suggesting that the dies may have been accidentally mismatched by a mint workman, and placed it at the end of his London listing.
Richard III (1483-1485) in the name of Edward V, Groat, 2.69g, London, m.m. boar’s head 1 (over halved sun and rose 1) on obverse, halved sun and rose on reverse, obv., reads edward, without fleur on breast and without pellet below, fleurs on cusps at sides but not over crown, a unbarred, rev., reads civi..., a of adivtore unbarred, a of tas chevron-barred (N. 1672; S. 2155; cf. Blunt (1); Stewartby p. 434, XXII (BH)), chip at 2 / 3 o’clock on obverse, flan fault and double-struck on reverse at don of lon/don; thus an impaired coin but with very fine portrait and clear marks, very rare
Henry VI, Cross Pellet [B] Issue, Groat, 3.68g, London, m.m. cross IIIb/none, saltire on neck and pellets beside crown, & omitted, saltire stop after henric before an unusual ‘tie-shaped’ mark (instead of mullet or mascle, see detail above), rev., no stops, extra pellets in second and third angles (N. 1517; S. 1935; cf. Whitton 67 et seq.; Stewartby p. 326, Xb(i) var.; this coin published by Walters, NC vol, II, 4th series, p. 224-66, plate XI, 11), scratch on cheek and with a couple of striking cracks, about very fine and very rare. Ex F.A. Walters Collection and R.C. Lockett Collection (lot 1483, part; this coin illustrated).
Richard II, Groat, 4.56g, London, m.m. cross pattée, type IV, obv., new bust with crescent on breast, fleurs on other cusps except that at king’s right shoulder, ricard dei gra rex angl z francie, saltire stops, rev., rev., n’s of london unbarred, single and double saltire stops (N. 1321(b); S. 1681; Potter IV, dies 1/1, text, p.342 and pl. XIX, 11, this piece illustrated; Stewartby p. 261, IV), very fine and clear, extremely rare, possibly the best-preserved example known. F.A. Walters also published this coin at some length (NC 1904, pp. 10-12, pl. XIX, 15), speculating that the crescent, used as a mark on the early gold of Henry IV, might suggest a link with Henry’s Heavy Coinage of which no groat is yet known. Ex J.G.H. Green Collection, 1902 and W.J.W. Potter Collection.
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