Nigeria, Alexander Miller, Brother and Co, silver, lion rampant left holding cross, rev. legend, edge grained, 24mm, 5.85g (Vice –). ~Obverse spotted, otherwise very fine, extremely rare, perhaps only one other specimen known [Liverpool Museum] £100-£150 --- Provenance: R. Lyall Collection, DNW Auction T16, 2 October 2019, lot 346 [from J.G. Scott 2001]. Alexander Miller, Brother & Co was founded in 1907 to trade with Nigeria and registered in Liverpool. In 1919 it merged with the African Association and F. & A. Swanzy to form the African and Eastern Trade Corporation Ltd
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St Kitts, Black Dogg, c. 1802, a Cayenne 2 Sous [1782/9a], possibly genuine, obv. countermarked with incuse s.k., 1.45g (cf. Prid. 5-6 [Sale, cf. lots 258-9]). Coin fair, countermark good fine, rare £120-£150 --- Provenance: ‘Bostonian’ Collection, Bank Leu Auction 51 [Zurich], 24-6 October 1990, lot 774; K.V. Eckardt Collection
Sierra Leone, Sierra Leone Co, Dollar, 1791 [struck 1792], value expressed as 1 (Vice FT 1; KM. 7). With graffiti ‘Jany. 4’ lightly scratched in obverse field and other minor scratches on reverse, about fine, very rare £300-£400 --- Provenance: The Money Co Auction 6 (Los Angeles), 20 January 1981, lot 782. 800 struck
Sierra Leone, Authority of March 1832, Quarter-Dollar (valued at Thirteen Pence), Ferdinand VII, a lightweight cut quarter-segment of a Spanish 8 Réales, obv. countermarked with crowned wr incuse, 7.16g (Vice FT 6; KM. 10). Coin fine, countermark very fine, very rare £800-£1,000 --- Provenance: ‘Marshall ‘Collection, Spink Auction 167, 31 March 2004, lot 679 [from Spink November 1942]. Although described by Vice as a ‘modern’ countermark Bob Lyall, the cataloguer of this coin at the time of the ‘Marshall’ sale in 2004, disagreed, as does the consignor
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Sixpences (2), both 1565, mm. pheon, bust 3E, normal flan, Tudor rose, read elizabeth d g ang fr et hi regina, 2.87g/3h, 2.75g/12h (BA-9G:BA-p1, 3); N 1997; S 2561B) [2]. Good fine or better but first weak on face, both very rare £180-£220 --- Provenance: First exchanged with C.H. Comber July 1987
Virgin Islands – Tortola, Authority of February 1801, Eighth-Dollar, a cut eighth-segment of a Spanish-American 8 Réales, obv. countermarked tortola raised within a shaped indent, 2.54g (Prid. 4 [Sale, lot 179]; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type 1/a, late die state). Coin fair, countermark fine, rare £300-£360 --- Provenance: Wayte Raymond Collection, NASCA Auction 13 (New York), 14 August 1978, lot 4032; K.V. Eckardt Collection
Virgin Islands – Tortola, Issues c. 1805+, Eighth-Dollar, a cut segment of a Spanish 8 Réales, one side countermarked tirtila raised within a shaped indent, 3.56g (Prid. 14 [Sale, lot 197]; Pridmore, SNC September 1974, type III). Coin worn smooth, countermark about very fine, rare £300-£360 --- Provenance: K.V. Eckardt Collection [from R. Lyall November 1978]
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Sixpences (6), all 1565, mm. rose (over pheon on obv.), bust 1F, normal flan, Tudor rose, reads elizabeth d g ang fr et hi regina, 2.99g/4h (BCW RS-1:RS-b), mm. rose (5), similar but reads ang fr et hi, 2.79g/10h, similar but additionally reads regi’, 2.59g/12h (BCW RS-2B:RS-b, and var.), similar, read elizabeth d g an fr et hi regina, 2.81g/11h, 2.58g/6h, 2.50g/9h (BCW RS-2F:RS-b; N 1997; S 2561) [6]. First two and fourth good fine, others poor to fair, third excessively rare £150-£200 --- Provenance: First bt M. Vosper June 2002; second bt C.H. Comber November 1999; third J. Gardiner Collection, DNW Auction 91, 16 March 2011, lot 228 (part); fourth DNW Auction 86, 16-17 June 2010, lot 976 (part); fifth bt KB Coins July 1995
Capture of Fort Chagre, 1740, a silver medal, unsigned, three-quarter length figure of Vernon facing, tree to left, Fort Chagre and ship to right, rev. six ships outside Portobello harbour, 40mm, 18.89g/12h (Adams FCv 3-B; Betts 279; MI II, –). Minor edge flaws, otherwise about extremely fine, rare £400-£500
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Sixpences (5), all 1566, mm. portcullis, bust 1F, read elizabeth d g ang fr et hi regina, 3.15g/7h, 3.06g/2h, 2.70g/9h, 2.95g/2h, 2.51g/8h (BCW PT-1A:PT-b1, 2, 3; N 1997; S 2561) [5]. Last poor but a rare variety, others fair to fine £100-£150 --- Provenance: First H.M. Lingford Collection [from Baldwin March 1949], exchanged with C.H. Comber March 1988; second bt F.J. Rist March 1992; third Glendining Auction, 14 November 1991, lot 568 (part), bt P. Wallwork; fourth G. Slayter Collection, Spink Auction 140, 16 November 1999, lot 461 (part); last bt A. Hall September 1994
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Sixpence, 1566, mm. portcullis, bust 1F, reads elizabeth d g an fr et hi regina, 3.00g/2h (BCW PT-1B:PT-b1; N 1997; S 2561). Surface crease and crack, otherwise fine or better, the obverse reading excessively rare £60-£80 --- Provenance: DNW Auction 57, 19 March 2003, lot 217 (part); bt M. Trenerry April 2003
Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, a silver medal by E. Fuchs for Elkington, crowned conjoined busts right, rev. Britannia seated right regarding Westminster Abbey, shield inscribed 9 aug, 64mm (W & E 4205C.4; BHM 3772 var; E 1870 var). Graze in obverse field, otherwise about extremely fine, extremely rare; in red case of issue by Elkington & Co Ld, Medallists £500-£600 --- Very few examples of the Fuchs medal with the correct date of the coronation ceremony exist
A set of restrike silver medals by Pinches, viz. Victoria, Coronation, 1838, by B. Wyon, 46mm; Victoria, Diamond Jubilee, 1897, 37mm; Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, 36mm; George V, Coronation, 1911, 39mm; George V, Silver Jubilee, 1935, 35mm; Edward VIII, Abdication, 1936, 35mm; George VI, Coronation, 1937, 35mm; all hallmarked London 1967 [7]. Virtually as struck and toned, rare; in original fitted case £300-£400
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Sixpences (3), all 1567, mm. coronet (over lion on obv.) (2), bust 4B, read elizabeth d g ang fr et hi regina, 2.68g/12h, 3.08g/4h (BCW CN-1:CN-c2, CN-1:CN-e2); mm. coronet (over lion on rev.), similar, 2.75g/7h (BCW CN-2:CN-b; N 1997; S 2562) [3]. Fine to good fine, last very rare £150-£180 --- Provenance: First S.A. Bole Collection, Part V, DNW Auction 93, 26 September 2011, lot 1388 (part), P. Cattermole Collection, DNW Auction 132, 15-18 September 2015, lot 421; second bt A. Howitt April 2019; third bt G. Monk August 1997
AUSTRIA, Ärztefahrt des Erholungs-Personen-Dampschiffes ‘Thalia’ des Österreichen Lloyd [Doctor’s trip of the Recreational Passenger Steamship Thalia of the Austrian Lloyd Line], 1907, a uniface bronze plaque by L. Hujer, nurse indicating an arriving ship to a sick male who leans on her shoulder, 74 x 73mm (Hauser 4916; Wurzb. 5234; BDM VII, 468). Very fine, rare £80-£100 --- The plaque commemorates a 3-day trip on the steamship Thalia taken by 300 physicians from the port of Trieste
FRANCE, L’Artist, c. 1925, a bronze award plaque by J. Fonfreido for Arthus-Bertrand, man walking left, holding a sculpture in his right hand and a sketching book in his left, rev. concours conté pour le meilleur dessin, named (Melle. Gindre, 1929), 80 x 60mm (cf. DNW 53, 1200). Some spotting, otherwise very fine, rare £50-£70
GERMANY, Georg August, Electoral Prince of Brunswick-Calenburg-Hanover, 1701, a gold medal by R. Faltz, armoured bust right, rev. the Schloss Herrenhausen, Hanover, fountain in foreground, mountains in background, 50mm, 87.16g (Brockmann 860; Steguweit 60; Knyphausen 3198; Knigge 3239; BDM II, 69). Heavily scuffed, rim nicks and reverse edge knock at 3 o’clock, otherwise very fine, pierced for suspension and with contemporary gold loop, extremely rare; in original black shagreen case £6,000-£8,000 --- Provenance: From an old Irish collection. Prince George August (1683-1760), later King George II and Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg, the last British monarch born outside England, gained the title of Electoral Prince on his 18th birthday, 9 November 1701. The British Act of Settlement, passed five months earlier, positioned his grandmother, the Electress Sophia of Hanover (1630-1714), and her Protestant descendants to inherit the British throne
INDIA, Visit of the Prince of Wales, 1875, an oval silver medal by Phillips Bros, London, bust left within wreath, rev. plumes within Garter, un-named, 84 x 55mm (Pudd. 875.1.3; W & E 1294A.5). Extremely fine and attractively toned, very rare; with crown suspension, ring and ribbon £400-£500 --- 165 struck
SOUTH AFRICA, Edward VII, Coronation, 1902, Natal, a silver medal awarded to chiefs by Joseph & Sons, Port Elizabeth, crowned bust right, rev. arms of Great Britain with supporters above wildebeests of Natal in cartouche, 51mm (W & E 4325A.2; cf. DNW 187, 832). Pierced and mount removed from top, otherwise good very fine, very rare £150-£200
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), First issue, Shilling, mm. lis, bust 2B, beaded and wire-line inner circles, reads elizbeth d g ang fra z hib regina, 5.32g/7h (BCW LS-5C:LS-g3; N 1985; S 2549). Trace of crease, nearly fine, the error reading rare £100-£150 --- Provenance: Bt C.H. Comber November 1999
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Sixpence, 1568, mm. coronet, bust 4B, reads elizabeth d g an fr et hi regina, 2.78g/12h (BCW CN-2:CN-h5; N 1997; S 2561); together with other Sixpences (20), all mm. coronet, various varieties and dates, viz. 1567 (8), 1568 (7), 1569 (2), 1570 (3) [21]. First fine, reverse better, others mostly poor to fair, some rare or very rare; all fully identified and with provenances £240-£300
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Sixpences (2), both 1569, mm. coronet, bust 4B, reads elizabeth d g ang fr et hi regina, 2.66g/7h (BCW CN-2:CN-i3), similar but reads elizbeth, 2.93g/3h (BCW CN-2 var:CN-i4; N 1997; S 2562) [2]. Good fine, second rare £100-£120 --- Provenance: Second S.A. Bole Collection, Part V, DNW Auction 93, 26 September 2011, lot 1388 (part), P. Cattermole Collection, DNW Auction 132, 15-18 September 2015, lot 423
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Sixpences (6), 1569 (3), mm. castle (over coronet on rev.), bust 4B, read elizabeth d g ang fr et hi regina, 2.74g/11h, 2.63g/3h, 2.35g/11h (BCW CA-2:CA-a1, 2, 3); 1570/69 (?), mm. castle (over coronet on obv.), similar, 2.41g/9h (BCW CA-1:CA-c1), 1570 (2), mm. castle (over coronet on rev.), similar, 2.69g/11h, 2.95g/6h (BCW CA-2:CA-b1, 2; N 1997; S 2561) [6]. Third poor, others mostly fine, first three rare £100-£120 --- Provenance: First bt M. Trenerry May 1995; second bt G. Monk August 1995; third from the Yearby (N. Yorkshire) Hoard, 1954, I.D. Brown Collection, exchanged with C.H. Comber July 1987; fourth bt C.H. Comber February 1987; fifth SCMB January-February 1942 (181e), bt C.H. Comber February 1987; last bt G. Monk October 1984
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Threepence, 1567, mm. lion, bust 3F, reads elizabeth d g ang fr et hi regina, 1.49g/3h (BCW LN-3G:LN-b2; DIG 1ii/Ai; N 1998; S 2565). About very fine but slightly weak and double struck, rare £150-£180 --- Provenance: A West Country Collection of Hammered Coins, Mark Rasmussen FPL 6, April 2004 (C 29)
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Threepence, 1567, mm. coronet, bust 4D, reads elzabeth : d g ang fr et hib regina, 1.57g/12h (BCW CN-1C(var):CN-a; DIG 1i/A1iv; N 1998; S 2565). Very fine but with vertical surface crack on obverse, rare £100-£150 --- Provenance: Bt S. Mitchell December 2010
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Halfgroat, mm. portcullis, bust 4D, reads elizabeth d g ang fr et hi regina, 0.89g/10h (BCW PT-1:PT-a; N 1999; S 2567). A few light surface marks and a small edge chip, otherwise about very fine, very rare £120-£150 --- Provenance: R.A. Shuttlewood Collection, Spink Auction 151, 15 March 2001, lot 367
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Halfgroats (2), both mm. coronet, bust 4D, reads elizabeth d g ang fr et hi regina, 0.94g/7h (BCW CN-1G:CN-a2); similar, reads ang fr et hi regi, 0.95g/2h (BCW CN-1I:CN-a1; N 1999; S 2567) [2]. First nearly very fine, second about fine with marked surfaces, the abbreviated reading rare £120-£150 --- Provenance: First bt F.J. Rist November 1994; second DNW Auction 82, 18 June 2009, lot 165 (part)
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Threehalfpence, 1567, mm. lion, bust 3G, reads e d g rosa sine spina, 0.65g/7h (BCW LN-1:LN-a; N 2000; S 2569). Porous surfaces, fine, extremely rare; not represented in the British Museum Collection £150-£200 --- Provenance: R.A. Shuttlewood Collection, Spink Auction 151, 15 March 2001, lot 373
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Threehalfpence (2), 1567, mm. coronet, bust 3G, reads e d g rosa sine spina, 0.58g/9h (BCW CN-1:CN-a1); 1568, similar, 0.70g/5h (BCW CN-1:CN-b; N 2000; S 2569) [2]. First cracked, both fair to fine and very rare £80-£100 --- Provenance: First bt M. Trenerry September 2010; second St James’s Auction 23, 4 February 2013, lot 127 (part)
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Penny, mm. rose over cross-crosslet, bust 3I, beaded inner circles, reads · e d g rosa sine spina ·, 0.46g/12h (BCW RS-1:RS-a; N 2001; S 2570). Good fine or better, the overmark very rare £100-£120 --- Provenance: Exchanged with C.H. Comber February 1993
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Pennies (2), mm. rose over cross-crosslet, 0.56g/3h (BCW RS-1:RS-a), mm. rose, similar, 0.57g/7h, both bust 3I, beaded inner circles, read e d g rosa sine spina (BCW RS-2:RS-b; N 2001; S 2570) [2]. Good fine, first very rare £80-£100 --- Provenance: First bt R. Lobel January 1997; second bt P.A. Rayner April 1984
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Penny, mm. lion (over portcullis on obv.), bust 3I, beaded inner circles, reads · e d g rosa sine spina ·, 0.45g/5h (BCW LN-1:LN-b; N 2001; S 2570). Good fine but obverse surface pitted, very rare £70-£90 --- Provenance: R.A. Shuttlewood Collection, Spink Auction 151, 15 March 2001, lot 380 (part)
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Penny, mm. lion (over portcullis on rev.), bust 3I, beaded inner circles, reads · e d g rosa sine spina ·, 0.55g/3h (BCW LN-2:LN-a; N 2001; S 2570). About very fine and toned, rare £100-£120 --- Provenance: Glendining Auction, 15 May 1992, lot 266 (part)
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Third issue, Threefarthings, 1562/1, mm. pheon, bust 3I, reads e d g rosa sine spina, 0.28g/1h (BCW BA-1:BA-b2; Cooke 833; N 2002; S 2571). Tiny perforation behind head, otherwise very fine, dark tone, very rare £150-£180 --- Provenance: R.A. Shuttlewood Collection, Spink Auction 151, 15 March 2001, lot 384; Mark Rasmussen FPL 13, Autumn 2007 (72); DNW Auction 164, 9-10 October 2019, lot 2371
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), Fourth issue, Sixpences (6), 1573 (3), all mm. eglantine (over acorn on rev.), 2.83g/3h, 2.96g/6h, 2.92g/11h (BCW EG-1:EG-a1, EG-1:EG-a2), 1574 (3), all mm. eglantine (over acorn on rev.), 2.83g/10h, 3.09g/6h, 2.60g/4h, all bust 5A, read elizabeth d g ang fr et hi regina (BCW EG-1:EG-c; N 1997; S 2563) [6]. Fair to good fine, mostly rare varieties £180-£220 --- Provenance: First bt R. Lobel November 1992; second bt Format October 1986; third Bonhams Auction, 12 September 1995, lot 198; fourth bt E.J. Brooks June 1991; fifth bt P. Finn November 1998; last bt C.D. Cooke September 1987
Elizabeth I (1558-1603), First issue, Shilling, mm. lis, bust 1B, wire-line inner circles, pearls on bodice, reads elizabet d g ang fran z hib regina, large shield, 5.89g/11h (BCW LS-2A:LS-a2; N 1985; S 2548). Two small edge chips, otherwise about very fine and toned, very rare £1,000-£1,200 --- Provenance: Bt Baldwin November 1989
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