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Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, CRVX type, Totnes, Ælfstan, ælfstan m¯o tota, 1.33g/9h (SCBI Mack 883, this coin; dies not in Brettell; SCBI West Country Museums 474 and DNW 160, 120, same dies; SCBI Copenhagen 1252; BEH 3832; BMC 334; N 770; S 1148). Nearly very fine, dark tone, rare £400-£500 --- Provenance: R.P. Mack Collection [from Seaby August 1956]; bt Spink May 1985
Edward III (1327-1377), Transitional Treaty period, Quarter-Noble, A2/A1 mule, mm. cross potent, saltire stops, reads dei gra, Gothic ns both sides, square punched e over inverted Gothic e in rex, trefoils on cusps, pellets in spandrels, rev. e in centre, trefoils in spandrels, 1.90g/6h (LAL L/1; SCBI Schneider –; Doubleday –; Stewartby p.258; N 1224; S 1501). Edge slightly irregular and struck from a worn reverse die, otherwise good very fine, the mule very rare £400-£500
Edward III (1327-1377), Transitional Treaty period, Quarter-Noble, class A2, mm. cross potent, Gothic ns both sides, trefoils on cusps, pellets in spandrels, reads angl ; d, rev. annulet within panel with annulets on angles in centre, 1.84g/3h (LAL e-d/3; SCBI Schneider –; Doubleday 192, same rev. die; N 1224(iii); S 1501). Slightly short of flan, otherwise about very fine, the reverse die rare £400-£500
Edward III (1327-1377), Treaty period, Quarter-Noble, class B/E mule, mm. cross 1 on obv./cross 3 on rev., annulet stops, pellet below shield, open e on obv., pellet in centre of rev., reads ghloria, 1.85g/5h (LAL 10/10 var.; SCBI Schneider 20, same obv. die; Stewartby p. 257; N 1162; S 1195/7). Minor edge split at 12 o’clock and struck from the usual worn obverse die, otherwise good fine the mule very rare £500-£600
Henry IV (1399-1413), Light coinage, Halfpenny, London, annulets by hair, 0.44g/5h (Withers 3; N 1367 var.; S 1737 var.). Legends partly flat, otherwise good fine, rare £200-£260 --- Provenance: J. Atkinson Collection, Part I, DNW Auction 147, 12-14 June 2018, lot 199; DNW Auction 185, 1-2 December 2020, lot 109
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, CRVX type, Worcester, Durand, dvrant m¯o pihra, 1.30g/3h (SCBI Copenhagen 1302; BEH 3968; BMC –; N 770; S 1148). Minor crimping to flan, peckmark on neck, otherwise nearly very fine and toned, rare £300-£360 --- Saleroom Notice Correct Provenance: G.V. Doubleday Collection, Glendining Auction, 6 October 1987, lot 583; bt B.J. Dawson --- Provenance: G.V. Doubleday Collection, Glendining Auction, 6 October 1987, lot 583; bt B.J. Dawson
Norway, Erik II Magnusson (1280-99), black Penny, crowned bust facing, eric magn rex no[ – ]e, rev., crv sca ihv xpi, long cross fleurdelisée, rosettes in angles, 0.66g/10h (cf. Galster p.157; Schive pl. ix). Some surface discolouration, good fine, very rare £1,000-£1,500 --- Provenance: Found at Swaffham (Norfolk) February 2019 (UKDFD 32111). Attributed as the last issue in the reign of Erik, the similarity of the portrait on this specimen to the English issues of Fox types 8 and 9 pushes the issue date to the last two or three years of the century
Henry VI (First reign, 1422-1461), Annulet issue, Groat, London, mm. cross I, reads anglie, fleur on breast cusp and saltire to left of it, 3.57g/10h (Whitton –; N 1423 var.; S 1835 var.). Some minor double-striking, otherwise about very fine; extremely rare, this variety with saltire on obverse apparently unrecorded £400-£500
Russia, Catherine II, 5 Kopecks (2), 1765, 1766, Sestroretsk (Brekke 207, 214; KM. C59.8); 5 Kopecks (2), 1782, 1786, Kolyvan (Brekke 247, 259; KM. C59.5); 5 Kopecks (2), 1790, 1795, Annensk (Brekke 287, 307; KM. C59.2); Polushka, 1789, no mintmark, edge straight-grained (Brekke 34; KM. C55.2) [7]. Varied state, last rare £100-£150 --- Provenance: Sixth bt Tamco Numismatics October 1993
United States of America, OHIO, Cincinnati, Edward & David Kinsey, 1851, copper, rev. view of Crystal Palace, 22mm (Miller 19; Allen C170); PENNSYLVANIA, Philadelphia, Samuel Hart & Co, brass, 25mm (Miller 195; Adams NY 299) [2]. First extremely fine but some spotting, second very fine and rare £40-£50
International Exhibition, South Kensington, 1862, a white metal medal by T. Ottley, draped bust of Victoria left wearing coronet, rev. view of the Exhibition building, angel flying above, 65mm (Allen 175; BHM –; E –). A few surface spots, good very fine and extremely rare, listed by Allen but unrecorded in the other main references £100-£120
Henry VIII (1509-1547), Third coinage, Testoon, Tower, mm. lis, reads adivtorivm, broken saltire stops both sides, mostly Lombardic letters, 7.38g/11h (Jacob O2/R6; N 1841; S 2364). Lightly tooled on both sides to enhance portrait and design, otherwise very fine, rare £2,400-£3,000 --- Provenance: G. Kerslake Collection, Glendining Auction, 18-20 September 1929, lot 383 (part); C.S. Smith Collection; W. Lothian Collection, Spink Auction 62, 19 November 1987, lot 2
Smithfield Club, Centenary, 1898, a matt silver award medal by A. Wyon, bust of the Prince of Wales left, rev. named (Awarded to John McDowall Exhibitor of the Best Carcase class 91), 56mm. Some wear to matt surfaces, otherwise nearly extremely fine, extremely rare; housed in contemporary maroon case £100-£150
The National Show, Cage Bird Exhibition, Crystal Palace, award medals by J. Cutler (2), in silver and bronze, named (Class 281, Cage 2, Second A. Wilson, 1930; Class 270, Cage 6, Awarded to And. Wilson FZS, 1930), first hallmarked Chester 1930, both 40mm (cf. Allen 1931/001) [2]. Very fine and very rare £30-£40 --- Andrew Wilson, FZS, lecturer in Zoology and Comparative Anatomy, Edinburgh Medical School; formerly Examiner, Faculty of Medicine, University of Glasgow
CANADA, Bicentenary of the Marriage of Claude-Mathias Farnsworth and Catherine Charpentier, 1913, a bronze medal by J. S. and M. Co., view of Farnworth Manor, Lancashire, rev. inscription, 60mm. Nearly extremely fine and extremely rare £40-£60 --- Farnworth lies 7 miles north west of central Manchester and today forms part of the Metropolitan Borough of Bolton.
FRANCE, Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, the Launch of the Normandie, 1935, an Art Déco silver medal by J. Vernon, sea-goddess freeing sea-horse, rev. liner under steam, 68mm (Maier 333; BM Acq. 1978-82, p.60, 142; cf. DNW M11, 1829). About extremely fine, rare in silver; in contemporary card case £600-£800
JAMAICA, International Exhibition, 1891, a gilt-copper award medal by L.C. Wyon, diademed bust of Victoria left, rev. legend in wreath, un-named, 45mm (Roehrs 1566; cf. Brandon 1027). A few edge nicks, some wear to gilding, otherwise good very fine and rare; housed in a contemporary fitted case £80-£100 --- The exhibition was the idea of A.C. Sinclair, a native of Jamaica, and was said to be ‘the most extraordinary commercial event in the history of the Gulf of Mexico and the West Indies’. It was opened on 27 January 1891 by the 25-year old Prince George (later George V). By the time it closed on 2 May it had received a total of 302,831 visitors. Despite its popularity, the exhibition failed to pay its way and lost some £4,500
RUSSIA, Inauguration of the Monument cast from Turkish Cannon, St Petersburg, 1886, a bronze medal by A. Griliches Jr and Sr, conjoined heads of Alexander II and Alexander III right within oak and laurel wreath and legend, rev. view of monument, 72mm (Diakov 974.1; Smirnov 921). About extremely fine with chocolate brown toning on obverse, very rare £150-£200 --- The monument was cast from Turkish cannon captured during the Russo-Turkish War of 1877-8
RUSSIA, Central Asian Exhibition, Moscow, 1891, a bronze medal by A. Griliches Jr and Sr, crowned arms of Moscow, rev. caravan moving left through desert landscape, sunset in background, all within ornate border, 67mm (Diakov 1061.1; Smirnov 997). A few edge knocks, obverse extremely fine, reverse nearly so but scratched in upper field, very rare £200-£300
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Seventh issue, Crown, mm. 1, sceptre to g of regina, three fingers of hand visible, 29.90g/2h (BCW 1-1:1-a2; Barr/FRC dies A-1 [FRC Sale, lot 1]; N 2012; S 2582). Two light scratches above shield, otherwise extremely fine and attractively toned, the obverse die very rare £7,000-£9,000 --- Provenance: W. Brice Collection; H. Montagu Collection, Part III, Sotheby Auction, 13-20 November 1896, lot 82; G. Hamilton-Smith Collection, Glendining Auction, 23-5 May 1927, lot 239; T.G. Taylor Collection; W. Lothian Collection, Spink Auction 62, 19 November 1987, lot 8; Stack’s Auction (New York), 9-10 December 1991, lot 1127
Charles I (1625-1649), Halfcrown, mm. prostrate gerb, horseman left, no plume in field, nothing below, rev. crowned oval scroll-garnished shield, 14.58g/6h (Bull 578 (73-37); Lyall a/1; SCBI Brooker 1113, same dies; N 2628; S 3131). On an irregular flan, otherwise about very fine, lightly toned, rare £2,400-£3,000 --- Provenance: B.J. Dawson Collection, DNW Auction 156, 21 March 2019, lot 114 [from Baldwin 1993]
Charles I (1625-1649), Halfcrown, mm. cinquefoil on rev. only, horseman left, rev. crowned plain square-topped shield, crowned c r at sides, 14.28g/12h (Bull 581; Lyall b/iv; SCBI Brooker 1116, same dies; N 2629; S 3132). Nearly very fine, extremely rare £7,000-£8,000 --- Provenance: DNW Auction 43, 9 October 1999, lot 837; A. Morris Collection [from R.K. Richardson April 2003]; SNC July 2009 (3874/1); ‘Welsh Marches’ Collection, DNW Auction 154, 3 December 2018, lot 335
Æthelred II (978-1016), Penny, Long Cross type, Warwick, Beorhtsige, byrhsige mωo pæri, 1.71g/3h (Ebsworth, BNJ 1965, pl. v, dies 14-O; SCBI Copenhagen 1269, Midland Museums 257-9, Mack 960 [recté Warwick] and Hermitage 923, same dies; BEH 3870; BMC –; N 774; S 1151). Usual flaw behind head and weak on nose, otherwise better than very fine and toned, rare £400-£500 --- Provenance: G.V. Doubleday Collection, Glendining Auction, 6 October 1987, lot 545; bt B.J. Dawson
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type, Bedford, Æthelgeat, æflig : t on bedf ·, Thetford C style (imitating late London C dies), 0.94g/12h (Bagshawe –; Blackburn & Lyon p.242; SCBI South-Eastern Museums 1036 and Norwegian 1851, same dies; SCBI Copenhagen –; BEH 54; BMC –; N 781; S 1157). Light crimping to flan, otherwise about extremely fine, rare £300-£400 --- Provenance: Bt M. Vosper
Cnut (1016-1035), Penny, Quatrefoil type, Southampton, Leofwine, leofpine on hamt, middle Winchester style, reads anglorv, 1.09g/12h (Blackburn & Lyon p.228; Dolley and van der Meer, NC 1958, pp.125-7 and pl. ix, 3, this coin; SCBI Polish Museums 197, same dies; SCBI Copenhagen 1187-8; BEH 1142; BMC –; N 781; S 1157). Very fine and toned, very rare £400-£500 --- Provenance: Sudeley Castle (Gloucestershire) Collection, Sotheby Auction, 8 May 1970, lot 57 [in all likelihood formed before 1850]; F. Elmore Jones Collection, Glendining Auction, 12-13 May 1971, lot 758 [from R.A. Shuttlewood]; bt Spink February 1988
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