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British Coins, James I, third coinage, sixpence, mm. lis, 1623, crowned sixth bust r., rev. shield of arms (S.2670; N.2126), attractively toned, some weakness on shield, otherwise extremely fine, practically as struck, a superb portrait coin *ex Glendining, 6 November 1991, lot 529 ex R. Bole Collection, part I, DNW Auction 89, 29 September 2010, lot 1532 ex Mark Rasmussen, list 22, no. 77 The Property of a Gentleman
British Coins, Victoria, penny, 1860, toothed border, young bust l., signature on cape, colon dots : after G: of D: G: to a gap between two teeth, rev. Britannia std. r., with shield and trident, LCW below shield (S.3954; M. BP 1860 L; F.13; P.1625), several die cracks on obverse, another on reverse starting between the NNs of PENNY, splitting in a V formation after 5cm., about uncirculated with toned area at left of obverse and subdued 50% lustre, the right side slightly brighter at 70%, subdued 60% lustre on reverse
British Coins, Edward the Confessor (1042-66), penny, Shrewsbury mint, sovereign eagles type, king enthroned facing r., rev. short cross with eagles in angles, +ISCROBDESBIRIG, wt. 0.85gms. (S.1181; N.827) good very fine, unique A coin of the highest interest and rarity, a piece of local provincial style, the reverse signed only by the mint name with the full reading of its Saxon name Scrobesbyrig – a coin seemingly without parallel.
British Coins, James I, third coinage, sixpence, small flan, mm. lis, 1623, crowned sixth bust r., rev. shield of arms (S.2670; N.2126), attractively toned, almost extremely fine with a good portrait *ex Glendining, 18 June 1975, lot 67 (part) ex Spink Auction 4018, October 2004, lot 570 The Property of a Gentleman
British Coins, George III, pattern penny, 1797, struck in bronzed copper, W. J. Taylor restrike, laur. head r., rev. Britannia with shield and trident seated l. on globe, date in exergue, legends on raised rim, edge plain (P.1142), in plastic holder, dark tone to reverse and to obverse rim, virtually mint state The Neil Shaw Collection
British Coins, William IV, groat, 1836, bare head r., rev. Britannia std. r., with shield and trident (S.3837), extremely fine; George IV - George V, half farthings (4): 1828; 1843; 1844; 1852; third farthings (7): 1827; 1835; 1844; 1881; 1884; 1902; 1913; quarter farthings (2): 1839; 1853, mostly fair to very fine, a few better (14) *ex Alan Blake collection
Foreign Coins, Paul Kruger (1825-1904; President 1883–1900), Blank Ponds (5), 1900, the so-called “Lydenburg” type without rim and distinct “scraper marks”(Hern Z55; Levine p.68, item A), all mint state (5) *ex W. V. R. “Roy” Baldwin Collection. Sold with a hand written note reading:- Pretoria October 1st 1900 I hereby certify that the five gold pieces sold by my brother Mr E. J. P. Jorissen to Colonel F. Maxse Commissioner of Police, Pretoria, are part of those paid to my father, Mr Justice Jorissen by Mr N. S. Macherbe Treasurer General of the Transvaal Government. A. N. Jolles née Jorissen These coins were paid by Mr Kruger’s orders to his officials just before his flight from Machadodorp, to Portuguese territory in September 1900. F. I. Maxse [stamped] Lieut. Colonel. Commissioner of Police [stamped] PRETORIA 4 OCT 1900 –. The envelope also inscribed in Maxse’s hand, “These gold coins were coined by Kruger after he left Pretoria in 1900 and used to pay officials salary. F. I. Maxse Lt Col. President Kruger had left Pretoria on 29 May, 1900, travelling by train to Machadodorp from where, on 11 September, he took the train to Portuguese East Africa [Mozambique], weeping as the train crossed the border. Eduard Johan Pieter Jorissen (1829-1912), Dutch lawyer and politician who served as State Attorney of the South African Republic from 1876 to 1877 under President Thomas Burgers. In 1877 he, together with Kruger, were a senior members of the South African delegation that travelled to London. General Sir (Frederick) Ivor Maxse, KCB, CVO, DSO (1862–1958), was a career soldier and never a numismatist. He gained the rank of 2nd Lieutenant in 1884 with the Royal Fusilers, before serving in the Egyptian Army in the Sudan where he was present at the Battles of Atbara and Omdurman. In November 1899 he was in command of the 13th Sudanese Battalion during the operations leading to the defeat of the Khalifa at he Battle of Umm Diwaykarat for which he was awarded the D.S.O. and a Mention in Despatches (DSO, LG 15 November 1898, “Frederick Ivor Maxse, Major, Coldstream Guards. In recognition of services during the recent operations in the Sudan”; MiD 25 November 1899; LG 30 Jan 1900). He then served in the Second Boer War, 1899-1901 (Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel F. l.Maxse, D.S.O.), receiving a second MiD (LG 8 Feb 1901). He served as a staff officer in the Transport Department in South Africa before being seconded to be Commissioner of Police in Pretoria. Between 1904 and 1910 he was Colonel of the 2nd Battalion and Regiment, Coldstream Guards (CVO 1907). He was Colonel of the 1st Guards Brigade between 1910 and 1914 and General of the 18th Division in 1914. He fought throughout the First World War and as a divisional commander, he led the 18th (Eastern) Division when it took all its objectives on the First Day of the Battle of the Somme (KCB 1917). He was General of the 18th Corps in 1917. Following the War, he was General Officer-in-Command of the Northern Command between 1919 and 1923, then Colonel of the Middlesex Regiment between 1921 and 1932 and finally Deputy Lieutenant of Sussex in 1932. The W. V. R [Roy] Baldwin Collection of Coins of Southern Africa
Foreign Coins, India, East India Company, William IV, rupee, 1835, Calcutta mint, Type C/III, bust r., F incuse on truncation, rev. value within wreath, date below (S&W.1.41), identified erroneously as Type C/IV, certified and graded by NGC as About Uncirculated 58; Victoria, rupee, 1882, dot, Bombay, crowned bust l., rev. value, country and date within floral border (KM.492), extremely fine (2)
British Coins, Charles II, shilling, 1671, no stop after HIB, second laur. bust r., plume below, rev. crowned cruciform shields, interlinked Cs in angles, plume in centre (S.3376; ESC.1035; Bull 520), toned, a really good fine, reverse better *ex Baldwin’s vault The first year of the plume shillings.
Foreign Coins, Elizabeth II, currency silver crowns (10), 1956 (2), 1957 (2), 1958 (4), 1959 (2); 1958 florin, shilling, halfpenny and farthing, mint state or virtually so (14) All but one crown enveloped, 1956 and 1957 state, “Selected [or Sel] crown” The W. V. R [Roy] Baldwin Collection of Coins of Southern Africa
British Coins, Charles I, Tower mint, pattern halfgroat by Briot, 1640, no legends, rose and large crown above, below, B with oval pellets either side between crowned C R, rev. design as obverse but thistle at centre with large crown above and date 1640 below, all arranged with diamond-shaped stops between crowned C R (N.2688 [R]), good very fine, rare *ex Baldwin’s vault
British Coins, Edward VII, matt proof florin, 1902, bare head r., rev. Britannia standing (S.3981), virtually as struck; Coronation, 1902, unofficial copper medal, by Carter, conjoined busts l., rev. crowned arms on mantle, 39mm., in red card box of issue, mint state (2) The Neil Shaw Collection
Foreign Coins, Belize, Elizabeth II, proof gold 250 dollars, 1989, 500th anniversary of Columbus’s discovery of America, issued by the Royal Mint, crowned bust r., rev. the Santa Maria in full sail (KM.98), believed only 500 specimens struck, certified and graded by NGC as Proof 65 Ultra Cameo The Property of Richard Stuart
British Coins, Empress Matilda (1139-1148), penny, cross moline type, Bristol, Arfeni, :MA[TILDIS INPER], crowned bust r., holding sceptre, rev. :AR[FENI:BRIST], cross moline, lis in angles, wt. 0.86gms. (S.1326; N.936; Mack 231b, this coin), irregular flan, margins mostly flat, otherwise very fine, very rare *ex Marshall, lot 83 ex Lord Grantley, lot 1306 ex Murdoch, lot 261 ex Wright, Toplis, & Andrew collections ex Nottingham Hoard (1880)

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