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16 x Silver 2oz Bullion Coins, including: Australia $2 2016 'kangaroo'; 2 x Egyptian Gods Series, 'Anubis' and 'Cleopatra', s

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Lot 214

16 x Silver 2oz Bullion Coins, including: Australia $2 2016 'kangaroo'; 2 x Egyptian Gods Series, 'Anubis' and 'Cleopatra', struck by Providentia Metals; Gibraltar £100 2016 'Royal Arms'; 8 x UK £5 'The Queen's Beasts' series, including 2016 'Lion of England', 2017 'Red Dragon of Wales', 2017 ' Griffin of Edward III', 2018 'Unicorn of Scotland', 2018 'Black Bull of Clarence', 2019 'Falcon of the Plantagenets', 2019 'Yale of Beaufort', and 2020 'Lion of Mortimer'; and 4 x USA 'American Landmarks' series, comprising 'Pearl Harbor', 'The Grand Canyon', 'Mt Rushmore' and 'Liberty Island'; together with a Canada silver $8 (1½oz) 2015 'maple leaves'; encapsulated and housed in a wood effect display case, BU.

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22 x Silver 1oz Bullion Coins, including: Austria €1.50 2015 'Weiner Philharmoniker'; 4 x Australia $1 2015 'kookaburra', 201

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Lot 215

22 x Silver 1oz Bullion Coins, including: Austria €1.50 2015 'Weiner Philharmoniker'; 4 x Australia $1 2015 'kookaburra', 2015 'koala', 2015 'funnel-webb spider' and 2016 'kangaroo'; Armenia 500 dram 2015 'dove over Noah's ark'; 3 x Canada $5 2015(x2) 'maple leaf', and 2015 'owl'; Isle of Man angel 2016; Mexico 'Libertad' 2015; Niue $2 2015 'turtle'; Somalia 100 shillings 2015 'elephant'; Ukraine 'Archangel Michael' 2015; 4 x UK £2 2014 Britannia 'We want you', 2014 Britannia 'double decker bus', 2015 Britannia, and 2017 'Unicorn of Scotland'; and 4 x USA 2010 'Morgan head', 2015 'Walking Liberty', and two undated with 'Indian head' and 'buffalo' designs; encapsulated and housed in wood effect display case, BU.

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FAO World Fisheries Conference Silver Proof 12-Coin Set 1983-1984, 12 x silver proofs featuring different reverse designs fro

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Lot 216

FAO World Fisheries Conference Silver Proof 12-Coin Set 1983-1984, 12 x silver proofs featuring different reverse designs from participant states, including: Turkey 500 lira, Portugal $250, Liberia $2, Malta 5 lira, Seychelles 25 rupees, Cape Verde 50 escudos, São Tomé and Príncipe 100 dobras, Maldives 20 rufiyaa, Mozambique 50 meticais, Uruguay $20, Ghana 50 cedis, and Somalia 25 shillings; encapsulated in Royal Mint case of issue (lacking certificate), FDC.

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6 x Roman and Ancient, comprising: Salonina (AD253-268), Silver Antoninianus, Milan Mint, obv. SALONINA AVG, diademed bust ri

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Lot 24

6 x Roman and Ancient, comprising: Salonina (AD253-268), Silver Antoninianus, Milan Mint, obv. SALONINA AVG, diademed bust right, rev. FECUNDITAS AVG, Fecunditas standing holding child in left hand and child at her feet, weight 4.27g, GFine/Fine; Maximinus II (AD309-313) Follis, Trier Mint, obv. IMP MAXIMINVS PF AVG, laureate head right, rev. GENIO-POP ROM, Genius standing left, tower on head, holding cornucopia and patera, T-F across field, PTR in exergue, AVF etc.

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♦Ancient Greece, Colony of Sicily, Akragas Silver Didrachm, circa 500-480 BC, obv. eagle standing left A K R A above, rev. cr

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Lot 3

♦Ancient Greece, Colony of Sicily, Akragas Silver Didrachm, circa 500-480 BC, obv. eagle standing left A K R A above, rev. crab within incuse circle, diameter 16.5mm, wt. 8.57g, .968 silver (tested & verified); light scratches & hairlines both sides, VG RARE

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Ancient India, Kushan Empire (North West India & adjoining regions) circa 105 – 250AD, a collection of 13 copper coins, m

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Lot 30

Ancient India, Kushan Empire (North West India & adjoining regions) circa 105 – 250AD, a collection of 13 copper coins, mostly tetradrachms, comprising 3 x Vima Kadphises 113-127AD, 7 x Kanishka I 127-151AD & 4 x Huvishka 151-190AD, various grades Fair to Fine, together with 7 x silver coins, Persian & Abbasid Caliphates including Persia, Sassanian dynasty silver drachm of Khusru II 590-628AD, silver dirhems of Haroun-Al-Raschid 766-809AD & Al-Nasir Muhammad 1310-1341AD & Gupta Empire (covering Northern, Central & parts of Southern India 320-550AD) Kumaragupta (415-455AD) silver drachm; generally GFine or+; 20 coins in total, all with identification details

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The First World War 1914-1918 Gold, Silver and Bronze British 10-Coin Set, comprising: sovereign, half sovereign, halfcrown,

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Lot 387

The First World War 1914-1918 Gold, Silver and Bronze British 10-Coin Set, comprising: sovereign, half sovereign, halfcrown, florin, shilling, sixpence, threepence, penny, halfpenny and farthing, each dated 1914, encapsulated in The Bradford Exchange display case with certificate of authenticity, VG to near Fine.

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Ancient Greece, Illyria, Dyrrhachium Silver Drachm, circa 200-250BC, obv. cow standing right looking back at suckling calf, m

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Lot 4

Ancient Greece, Illyria, Dyrrhachium Silver Drachm, circa 200-250BC, obv. cow standing right looking back at suckling calf, magistrate’s name XENON above & dog running right in exergue. rev. DYR/ FILO/DA/MOY (magistrate Philodamos), around square containing double stellate pattern; 3.25g, struck off-centre on oval shaped flan (15mm x 18mm), Fine to GFine.

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Crusader States, Antioch, Bohemond III (1163-1201), Silver Denier, obv. BOAHVNDVS around helmeted head with prominent nose gu

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Lot 41

Crusader States, Antioch, Bohemond III (1163-1201), Silver Denier, obv. BOAHVNDVS around helmeted head with prominent nose guard & chainmail facing left, cross pattée on helmet, crescent in field to left & 5-pointed star in field to right, chainmail composed of crescents, rev. AHTIOCHIA around cross pattée within inner beaded circle, crescent in one angle; diameter 17mm, wt 1.03g, full, well struck flan with full clear legends both sides AEF, together with Byzantine Empire anonymous issue bronze follis, a type attributed to the sole reign of Constantine VIII & the last few years of Basil II AD976-1028, obv. facing half-length nimbate bust of Christ holding book of Gospels, EMMANOVHA (‘Emmanuel’) in legend & to left & right of portrait IC & XC (IHESUS XRISTUS), rev. ‘IhSUS XRISTUS BASILEU BASILE’ (‘Jesus Christ King of Kings’) in four lines but second & third lines misstruck; diameter 28mm, wt. 9.68g, struck off-centre, AFine to Fine.

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♦Japan, Hammered Gold and Silver Koban (1 Ryo), undated (1837-1858), Tempo era, elongated oval shaped 60mm by 31mm, weight 11

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Lot 414

♦Japan, Hammered Gold and Silver Koban (1 Ryo), undated (1837-1858), Tempo era, elongated oval shaped 60mm by 31mm, weight 11.18g, .698 gold and .302 silver (tested and verified), obv. two rectangular stamps with value and signature of the Mint Official, and two fan-shaped Kiri crests, rev. three authorisation stamps, numerous scratches on rev. and light wear along obv. edges, otherwise very well struck, flan not bent or crimped, EF RARE

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♦Japan, Hammered Gold and Silver Koban (1 Ryo), no date (1860-1867), Manen era (March 1860 - March 1861, but without era mark

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Lot 415

♦Japan, Hammered Gold and Silver Koban (1 Ryo), no date (1860-1867), Manen era (March 1860 - March 1861, but without era mark) during the reign of emperor Komei (1847-1866), elongated oval shape 36mm by 20mm, weight 3.33g, .646 gold and .346 silver (tested and verified), obv. two rectangular stamps with the value and signature of the Mint Official and two fan-shaped Kiri crests, rev. three authorisation stamps, all well struck, flan not bent or crimped and with good edge and surfaces, GVF SCARCE

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♦Japan, Hammered Gold and Silver Koban (1 Ryo), no date (1860-1867), Manen era (March 1860 - March 1861, but without era mark

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Lot 416

♦Japan, Hammered Gold and Silver Koban (1 Ryo), no date (1860-1867), Manen era (March 1860 - March 1861, but without era mark) during the reign of emperor Komei (1847-1866), elongated oval shape 36mm by 20.5mm, weight 3.34g, .670 gold and .330 silver (tested and verified), obv. two rectangular stamps with the value and signature of the Mint Official and two fan-shaped Kiri crests, rev. three authorisation stamps, all well struck, flan not bent or crimped and with good edge and surfaces, EF SCARCE

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♦4 x Japan, 19th Century Gold/Silver Alloy Hammered Coins, all rectangular shape & comprising: 2 bu 19mm x 11.5mm, .337 g

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Lot 417

♦4 x Japan, 19th Century Gold/Silver Alloy Hammered Coins, all rectangular shape & comprising: 2 bu 19mm x 11.5mm, .337 gold & .663 silver, wt. 3.09g, Mutsuhito (Meiji period 1868-1912, used 1868-1869)) GVF or+ & 3 x 2 shu, each 11mm x 6mm, weights 0.71g, 0.74g & 0.75g, with respective gold & silver content: .329 gold & .644 silver, .284 gold & .703 silver & .239 gold & .740 silver (all tested & verified), Manen period (1859-1860), all GVF or+

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♦2 x Italian States, Duchy of Milan, Giovanni Maria Visconti (1402-1412), Hammered Silver Grossi (slightly different varietie

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Lot 42

♦2 x Italian States, Duchy of Milan, Giovanni Maria Visconti (1402-1412), Hammered Silver Grossi (slightly different varieties); both with obv. IOHANES.MARIA.DVX.MEDIOLANI.3C around quatrefoil enclosing coiled serpent (arms of Milan) flanked by letters I & M, one coin with rev. S.AMROSIV MEDIOLAN around facing nimbate figure of Saint Ambrose wearing mitre, seated on ornate throne holding crozier & scourge & one with S. AMBROSIV MEDIOLANI around similar figure of Saint Ambrose but with different clerical robes; both diameter 23mm with respective weights 2.39g & 2.38g, .512 silver; both well struck with full clear legends VF & GVF or+

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South Africa, Krugerrand Launch Set 2004, '100th Anniversary of Paul Kruger's Death', comprising 1oz gold proof krugerrand, o

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Lot 425

South Africa, Krugerrand Launch Set 2004, '100th Anniversary of Paul Kruger's Death', comprising 1oz gold proof krugerrand, obv. Paul Kruger bust left, mm Kruger's signature below bust, rev. Springbok, .916 (22ct) gold, weight 33.93g, FDC; and a silver replica 'Funeral Medallion', obv. Kruger bust left between PRESIDENT KRUGER, rev. IN MEMORIAM STAATS PRESIDENT GEBOREN OCT: 10TH 1825 GESTORVEN JULY 15TH 1904, .925 silver, weight 15g, BU; limited edition no. 141 of 300, in South African Mint display case with certificate of authenticity.

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♦2 x Italian States, Duchy of Milan, Charles II of Spain (as Duke of Milan 1665-1700), Hammered Silver Coins comprising: fili

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Lot 43

♦2 x Italian States, Duchy of Milan, Charles II of Spain (as Duke of Milan 1665-1700), Hammered Silver Coins comprising: filippo (100 soldi) 1676, obv. CAROLVS. II .REX. HISPANIARVM around armoured bust of Charles II right, rev. MEDIOLANI.DVX.ET.C. around crowned shield of arms with smaller shield of Milan in centre, shield enclosed in an ornate frame with lion’s head either side; diameter 40mm, wt. 27.18g, .953 silver (tested & verified); usual uneven flan but undamaged surfaces with good detail both sides, last digit of date overstruck on ‘1,’ scarce GFine to AVF, together with half Filippo (50 soldi) 1676, legends, portrait & shield details as for 1 filippo except that shield not in ornate frame, diameter 35mm, wt. 13.71g, .955 silver (tested & verified), uneven flan but generally good surfaces, Fine to GFine.

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♦Italian States, Kingdom of Naples, Philip II of Spain (1554-1598), Hammered Silver Carlino, obv. PHILIPP REX .ARA.VT. around

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Lot 44

♦Italian States, Kingdom of Naples, Philip II of Spain (1554-1598), Hammered Silver Carlino, obv. PHILIPP REX .ARA.VT. around crowned & draped bust left, initials of mintmaster (Germano Ravaschieri) & trial master (Vincenzo Porzio) in field to right of bust, rev. FIDEI/DEFEN/SOR in three lines, cross fourchée with pellets in angles above, all within wreath; Naples Mint, 22mm, 2.94g; portrait very slightly double-struck o/wise full, round flan with good detail both sides, scarce VF or+

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♦Netherlands East Indies, Java, United East India Company silver rupee 1750, Arabic script both sides, rosette of 7 dots (Min

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Lot 45

♦Netherlands East Indies, Java, United East India Company silver rupee 1750, Arabic script both sides, rosette of 7 dots (Mint Mark of Paulus Dorsman, Mintmaster) & AD date on obv., wt. 11.57g, .963 silver (tested & verified); usual slightly irregular flan struck off-centre but well struck with good surfaces & attractively toned GVF or+

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Mixed Commemorative Coinage and Proof Sets, to include: George VI 'Coronation' crown 1937, obv. bare head left, rev. shield o

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Lot 451

Mixed Commemorative Coinage and Proof Sets, to include: George VI 'Coronation' crown 1937, obv. bare head left, rev. shield of arms above denomination and date, light contact marks, otherwise AEF; USA, silver proof dollar 1991, 'USO 50th Anniversary', obv. eagle standing on globe, rev. USO pennant, .900 silver, weight 27.73g, encapsulated in US Mint case of issue with certificate of authenticity, FDC; Maria Theresa thaler 1790x, BU; 3 x UK proof sets: 1970 8 coins from halfcrown to halfpenny, 1980 6-coin set from 50p to halfpenny, and 1984 8-coin set from £1 to halfpenny; Britain's First Decimal Coins; 22 x cupro-nickel crowns, including Gibraltar 2004 'D-Day Landings' in Westminster Mint case of issue etc., together with a small quantity of AE coinage, including 2 x George III halfpennies 1775 (holed at 12 o'clock) and 1806; 5 x farthings: 1799, 1822 (holed), 1839, 1868 and 1885 (holed); and a USA, nickel 1911; Fair to Fine.

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Mixed Collection, comprising silver coins and medallions: George V crown 1935, obv. bare head left, rev. St. George and the D

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Lot 452

Mixed Collection, comprising silver coins and medallions: George V crown 1935, obv. bare head left, rev. St. George and the Dragon, VF; George III shilling 1817, Fair; 2 x Diamond Jubilee of Queen Victoria silver medals, small size, Eimer 1817b, sometime cleaned, otherwise VF to AEF; France, 5 francs 1825 and Belgium, 5 francs 1848 both formed as cape clasps, otherwise Fine; copper coinage including: Victoria penny 1889, George III farthing 1806 and Russia, 5 kopeks 1773EM; George VI 'Festival of Britain' crown 1951; and 2 x coronation medals: George V and Queen Mary 1911 and George VI and Queen Elizabeth 1937.

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Mixed Lot, including: Elizabeth II silver proof £5 2000 'Millennium', encapsulated with certificate of authenticity in Royal

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Lot 453

Mixed Lot, including: Elizabeth II silver proof £5 2000 'Millennium', encapsulated with certificate of authenticity in Royal Mint display case; Gibraltar silver £5 2006 'Final Flight of Concorde', .925 silver, weight 28.28g, loose but with Westminster Mint certificate of authenticity; Austria 100 schilling 1976 'Winter Olympics - Innsbruck', .640 silver, weight 24g, KM# 2928, minor rim imperfections otherwise GEF to AUNC; a fantasy restrike of the Dortmund, Charles V thaler 1541, obv. MO•NO•CIVI•IMP•TREMONIENSIS •1541, eagle within inner circle, '1000' stamped at bottom right, rev. CAROLVS•V•ROMAN•IMP•SEM•AVGVS•, right facing bust, weight 28.27g; 4 x USA bicentennial medals, comprising: 'Declaration of Independence', 'Liberty Bell', 'Spirit of '76', and 'The Minuteman', in display case; 3 x 'Millennium' medallic first day covers, each containing an Elizabeth II £5 200 and dated 12th January 1999; UK BU specimen set 1985, 7 coins from 50p to 1p; Britain's First Decimal Coins; and 68 x cupro-nickel crowns and commemorative coinage and medallions.

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Mixed Lot to include pre-decimal silver and cupro-nickel halfcrowns, florins, and shillings etc., mostly GEF to AUNC, the pre

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Lot 454

Mixed Lot to include pre-decimal silver and cupro-nickel halfcrowns, florins, and shillings etc., mostly GEF to AUNC, the pre-1947 silver with gross weight 192.1g; German East Africa, Wilhelm II 1 rupee 1905J, obv. helmeted bust left, rev. denomination with wreath, GFine; Isle of Man, Victoria halfpenny 1839, obv young head left, rev. Triskeles, GFine; Jersey, Victoria twelfth shilling 1881, light contact marks otherwise AEF; and other assorted British and commonwealth coinage.

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A Large Quantity of Mixed Copper and Post-1947 Coinage, including uncirculated rolls of the 1971 twopence, penny, and halfpen

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Lot 456

A Large Quantity of Mixed Copper and Post-1947 Coinage, including uncirculated rolls of the 1971 twopence, penny, and halfpenny; 7.2kg of mixed copper, Victoria and later; 20th century world coinage; a large quantity of brass threepences; 42 x silver threepences: pre-1920 face value 5/-, pre-1947 face value 5/6d; 12 x pennies 1912H, one housed in folder, the others loose; 3 x Sachsen porcelain 'notgeld' 1921: 1 mark, 50 pfennig and 20 pfennig, AUNC etc. Viewing recommended.

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A Collection of Specimen Sets and Commemorative Coinage, to include: 9 x UK BU year sets: 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988,

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Lot 457

A Collection of Specimen Sets and Commemorative Coinage, to include: 9 x UK BU year sets: 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990 and 1994, in Royal Mint packets of issue; UK £.s.s. 1967, 12 coins, including halfcrown to threepence, and 50p to ½p; 2 x Jersey proof coin sets: 1980 6 coins from 50p to ½p; and 1981 7-coin set from £1 to ½p, in Royal Mint envelopes of issue, FDC; 3 x New Zealand, including: 1965 £.s.d. 7-coin set from halfcrown to ½d; 1977 7 coins from $1 to 1 cent; and 1982 7-coin set from $1 to 1 cent; UNC; Malta 1972 specimen set, 8 coins from 50 cents to 2 mils, UNC; £2 1989 2-coin set 'Tercentenary of The Bill of Rights and The Claim of Right', in Royal Mint Packet, BU; 5 x £1: 1985 'Welsh Leek', 1986 'Northern Ireland Flax', 1987 'English Oak', and 1988(x2) 'Crowned Shield of Royal Arms', in Royal Mint packets of issue, BU; 50p 1973 'Accession to the EEC'; 2 x Britain's First Decimal coins; 26 x cupro-nickel crowns; a large collection of pre-decimal currency, much in a collectable grade; and a small quantity of mixed foreign silver, including an Ireland halfcrown 1941, gross weight 45.5g. Viewing recommended.

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Mixed Lot of Proof Sets, British Copper and Silver Coinage, and Banknotes, to include: 3 x UK Proof Sets: 1977 7-coins set fr

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Lot 459

Mixed Lot of Proof Sets, British Copper and Silver Coinage, and Banknotes, to include: 3 x UK Proof Sets: 1977 7-coins set from crown to ½p (lacking envelope), 1981 6 coins from 50p to ½p, and 1983 8-coin set from £1 to ½p; a large quantity of UK copper coins, including 5 x George III halfpennies: 1799(x2), and 1806(x3), Fair to VG; George IV farthing 1826, Fine; Victoria 'Young Head' penny 1853, VG; a small quantity of silver coinage, gross weight 32.47g; 4 x cupro-nickel crowns; 'The Queen's Golden Jubilee' medallic postal cover, 1st June 2002, postmarked London SW1, limited edition no 158 of 1000, framed with certificate of authenticity; and mixed banknotes, including: 6 x Wartburgstadt-Eisenach Notgeld: 2 x 25 pfennig, 2 x 50 pfennig, and 2 x 75 pfennig, rev. designs depicting St. George, St. Elizabeth of Thuringia etc., EF to AUNC; German, Reichsbanknote 1000 marks 1910, red serial no. 15760002, Pick 44, GFine to AVF; 17 x Iraq, comprising 8 x 25 dinars 1986, Pick 73, and 9 x 5 dinars 1980-1982, Pick 70 etc.

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Sweden, Charles XI Silver Mark (8 Ore) 1665, obv. CAROLUS REX SVEGIAE, left facing bust, rev. three crowns divide date and de

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Lot 46

Sweden, Charles XI Silver Mark (8 Ore) 1665, obv. CAROLUS REX SVEGIAE, left facing bust, rev. three crowns divide date and denomination, mm arrow between two stars for Abraham Kock, diameter 25.1mm, weight 3.62g, KM# 240, Ahlstrom 159b, appears slightly light for issue although well worn, VG SCARCE.

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Mixed Commemorative Coins and Specimen Sets, to include: Victoria crown 1887, obv. Jubilee head left, rev. Pistrucci, VG; Geo

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Lot 460

Mixed Commemorative Coins and Specimen Sets, to include: Victoria crown 1887, obv. Jubilee head left, rev. Pistrucci, VG; George V 'Silver Jubilee' crown 1935, rev. St. George slaying the dragon, near Fine; 3 x George VI: coronation crown 1937, rev. arms above denomination and date, near Fine; and 2 x South Africa 5 shillings 1952, '300th Anniversary of the founding of Cape Town', rev. ship under sail, GFine; USA, 'Eisenhower Dollar' 1972; 3 x UK proof sets 1970, 8 coins from halfcrown to halfpenny, in Royal Mint packets; 2 x Britain's First Decimal Coins; UK specimen set 1953, 9-coins from halfcrown to farthing; 2 x Elizabeth II £2 1989 'Bill of Rights, BU in Royal Mint packets; 12 x Elizabeth II 50p 1973 'Accession to the EEC', loose; and 130 x cupro-nickel crowns.

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Mixed Silver Proofs, Specimen Sets and Commemorative Coinage, to include: 'The Queen Elizabeth II Collection 1972-1981' silve

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Lot 462

Mixed Silver Proofs, Specimen Sets and Commemorative Coinage, to include: 'The Queen Elizabeth II Collection 1972-1981' silver proof 4-crown, including: 1972 'Silver Wedding Anniversary', 1977 'Silver Jubilee', 1980 ' 80th Birthday of HM Queen Mother', and 1981 'Royal Wedding', limited edition no. 1204 of 5000, encapsulated in Royal Mint case of issue with certificate of authenticity, FDC; 'The Day of the Concorde' silver proof medallic postal cover, 21st January 1976, struck by John Pinches, London in .925 silver to commemorate Concorde's first passenger flight from London to Bahrain; 9 x UK BU year sets, comprising: 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1998 and 1999; 12 x specimen sets, including: 'George V' halfcrown to farthing; 3 x 'Farewell to £.s.d.' 8-coin set from crown to farthing; 'Queen Elizabeth II Sixpences' from 1953-1967; 'Libra Solidus Denarius' 8-coin set from halfcrown to halfpenny, 2 x 'UK Crowns 1965-1981' 5-coin sets; 'Queen Mother's 80th Birthday' commonwealth crown set, 5 coins: Falkland Islands, Guernsey, Tristan da Cunha, Gibraltar, St. Helena and UK; 2 x Isle of Man 4-crown sets 1981, in Pobjoy Mint cases of issue; and 'Europe' 1998 50p 2-coin set; and 18 x commemorative crowns and coins, including £1 1986 'Norther Ireland' BU in Royal Mint packet; £1 1987 'England' BU in Royal Mint packet; £5 2009 '50th Anniversary of the Mini', BU in Royal Mint packet etc.; together with a quantity of brass threepences, a folder containing a quantity of mixed British and foreign pre-decimal currency, including a small quantity of silver coinage comprising: Netherlands, Wilhelmina 2½ gulden 1959; George III shilling 1816, Poor; 2 x George V: halfcrown 1928 and shilling1932, GVF to AEF; and 2 x George VI florins 1937 and 1940, AEF.

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A Large Collection of UK Proof and Specimen Sets, Commemorative Coins and Medallions, including: 1953 10-coin set from crown

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Lot 463

A Large Collection of UK Proof and Specimen Sets, Commemorative Coins and Medallions, including: 1953 10-coin set from crown to farthing; 2 x 1965 9 coins from crown to ½d; 1965 'Farewell to the £.S.D. System' 10-coin set from crown to farthing; 1967 6-coin set from halfcrown to ½d; 1970 proof set, 8 coins from halfcrown to ½d; 1971 6-coin proof set from 50p to ½p; 1981 proof set, 6 coins from 50p to ½p; 1982 proof set, 7 coins from 50p to ½p; 1985 7-coin specimen set, 50p to 1p, BU; 1986 8-coin specimen set, from £2 to 1p, BU; 1990 8-coin set from £1 to 1p, BU; 1991 specimen set, 7 coins from £1 to 1p, BU; 1992 specimen set, 8 coins from £1 to 1p, BU; 1995 8-coin set from £2 to 1p; 1996 specimen set, 7 coins from £2 to 1p; 2 x Guernsey: 1985 7-coin set from £1 to 1p, BU; and 1986 7 coins from £1 to 1p, BU; 2 x Jersey, to include: 1966 proof set, 4 coins comprising 2 x one twelfth of a shilling and 2 x one fourth of a shilling, in Royal Mint case with JERSEY 1966 in gilt on lid; and 1984 6-coin specimen set from 50p to 1p, UNC; 'Britain's First Decimal Coins'; 'United Kingdom Crowns', 5-coins including 1965, 1972, 1977, 1980 and 1981 issues; 'The United Kingdom Collection of One Pound Pieces', 5-coins comprising 1984 'Scotland', 1985 'Wales', 1986 'Ireland' and 1987 'England'; 'The Twenty Pence Pieces' 1982 4-coins including UK, Isle of Man, Jersey and Guernsey; 'Young Collectors Competition 1986' 50p collection, 11-coins from 1969 to 1983; 'Young Collectors Competition 1985' florin/10p collection, 31-coins from 1947 to 1980; 'Farewell to the Half Pence'; 'Diana, Princess of Wales' 3-coin specimen set 1997, BU; 'HM Queen Elizabeth II 60th Birthday Medal & Crown Collection', comprising silver medal weight 25.91g, and 6 x crowns: 1953, 1960, 1965, 1972, 1977, 1980 and 1981; together with 11 x UK BU commemorative crowns in Royal Mint packets to include: 1993 '40th Anniversary Coronation', 1996 'HM Queen 70th Birthday', 1997 'Golden Wedding', 3 x 1999 'Diana Memorial', 2000 'Millennium', 2 x 2002 'Golden Jubilee Crown', one BU in Royal Mint packet, the other BU in first day postal cover limited edition no. 34811, 2002 'Queen Mother Memorial'; 1986 'Commonwealth Games £2', BU in Royal Mint packet; 1987 £1 BU in Royal Mint packet; Australia proof $5 1988, in Royal Australian Mint display case with certificate; a further 15 x British and foreign commemorative coins and medallions; 'The Royal Wedding 1981' medallic set; and banknotes, including: Royal Mint and Bank of England £5 Set 2000; and 2 x Bank of England Series D (pictorial) signed D.H.F. Somerset: £10 and £5, GEF to AUNC.er

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A Collection of Specimen Sets, Commemorative Coinage and Pre-1947 Silver, to include: UK deluxe proof set 2000, 10 coins from

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Lot 464

A Collection of Specimen Sets, Commemorative Coinage and Pre-1947 Silver, to include: UK deluxe proof set 2000, 10 coins from £5 to 1p, in Royal Mint display stan, FDC; 'Time Capsule' 2000, 9 coins from £5 to 1p, BU; UK 9-coin set 2000, from £2 to 1p, BU; 'Celebration Bell' £5 2000 mounted as a lady's compact; Public Libraries 50p 2000 mounted as a money clip; 12 x commemorative coins, including: The World's First Postage Stamp coin cover; The Royal Wedding 1981; The Centenary of HM the Queen Mother first day cover; 'Centenary of the Monarchy' 2000; 'Centenary of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother' 2000 etc.; 2 x Bank of England Series C: £1 and 10 shillings, VG to near Fine; and a small quantity of pre-1947 silver half crowns, florins, shillings etc., gross weight 199g.

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A Small Collection of UK Proof Sets and Commemorative Coinage, to include: 7 x UK proof sets: 2010 13 coins from £5 to 1p; 20

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Lot 465

A Small Collection of UK Proof Sets and Commemorative Coinage, to include: 7 x UK proof sets: 2010 13 coins from £5 to 1p; 2008 'Royal Shield of Arms' proof collection, 7 coins from £1 to 1p, featuring Matthew Dent's new reverse design, limited edition no.11,795 of 20,000; 1982 7 coins from 50p to ½p; 1979 6-coin set from 50p to ½p; 1978 6 coins from 50p to ½p; 1977 7 coins from crown to ½p; and 1972 7-coins set from crown to ½p; the 1972-1982 without original Royal Mint envelopes, otherwise FDC; 9 x UK year sets: 2015 8 coins from £2 to 1p; 2014 8-coin set from £2 to 1p; 2 x 2013 8 coins from £2 to 1p; 2012 8 coins from £2 to 1p; 2011 8 coins from £2 to 1p; 2010 8 coins from £2 to 1p; 2009 7 coins from £1 to 1p; and 2008 7-coin set from £1 to 1p; each in Royal Mint packet of issue, BU; an Edward VIII fantasy pattern set, 6 coins with obv. bare head left, rev. various designs, EF+; 2 x Elizabeth II silver proofs: 50p 1992-1993 'UK's Presidency of the Council of Ministers'; and 5p 1990 2-coin set 'Introduction of the new, smaller 5p coin'; individually encapsulated in Royal Mint cases of issue with certificates of authenticity, FDC; China silver 10 yuan (1oz) 2005 'Panda cub and mother seated eating bamboo'; Elizabeth II proof 50p 1973 'Accession to the EEC'; 23 x commemorative coins, including a fantasy Elizabeth II 5 ecu 1992, rev. the three graces etc., mostly ABU; 10 x medals, including: Coronation of Edward VII 1902, obv. Edward VII crowned bust right, rev. Alexandra bust right, silver smaller variant, Eimer 1871b, GFine; a Victory Medal for Driver J. Dolan, Royal Artillery; Centenary of Sunday Schools 1880, white metal, obv. Robert Raikes bust left, holed at 12 o'clock, otherwise GFine etc.; and exonumia, including Vincent Duggleby, English Paper Money, (London, 1994), James O'Donald Mays, The Splendid Shilling, (Ringwood, 1982), signed first edition etc.

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♦2 x Switzerland, Commemorative Medals comprising: (1) Zwingli/Reformation Bicentennial 1719, obv. MAGISTER HULDRICUS ZVINGLI

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Lot 466

♦2 x Switzerland, Commemorative Medals comprising: (1) Zwingli/Reformation Bicentennial 1719, obv. MAGISTER HULDRICUS ZVINGLI around bust of Ulrich Zwingli left in clerical peaked cap & gown, designer’s initials HIG (Hans Jacob Gessner) below left shoulder, 48 & 1531 in exergue (Zwingli’s age at the year of his death); rev. a 9-line Latin inscription which translates as ‘After Two Centuries Preserving the Pure Light of the Gospels, on the Ist of January 1719 Zurich Offered Public Prayers of Gratitude to Christ;’ the medal commemorates the 200th anniversary of Zwingli’s teaching in Zurich as one of the leaders of the Protestant Reformation; diameter 36mm, 21.92g, .939 silver (tested & verified), minor contact marks & faint hairlines o/wise good edge & surfaces, lustrous GEF & (2) 50th Anniversary of Geneva Joining the Swiss Confederation 1864, obv. UN POUR TOUS – TOUS POUR UN - 12 SEPTEMBRE 1814 around two standing female figures symbolising Geneva & Switzerland,, both facing & each carrying a sword, rev. 50me ANNIVERSAIRE DE LA RÉUNION DE GENÈVE A LA SUISSE around circle of oak leaves enclosing CÉLÉBRÉ A GENÈVE LE 12 SEPTRE 1864; diameter 46mm, wt. 56.72g, silver-plated brass, silvering worn in part of obv field to right of figures & also lower half of rev. worn o/wise good edge & surfaces EF.

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Mixed Medals, including: Coronation of Edward VII 1902, white metal medal, obv. EDWARD VII QUEEN ALEXANDRA, conjoined bare he

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Lot 469

Mixed Medals, including: Coronation of Edward VII 1902, white metal medal, obv. EDWARD VII QUEEN ALEXANDRA, conjoined bare head bust rights, rev. Britannia standing left, putti above cartouche inscribed CORONATION JUNE 26 1902, royal arms below, struck by Fattorini & Sons, housed in original case, holed at 12 o'clock, otherwise EF; Defence Medal 1939-1945, with ribbon, EF; War Medal 1939-1945, with ribbon, EF; A.R.P. silver badge struck by the Royal Mint and hallmarked London, 1938, weight 9.76g; a mounted farthing; and 3 x Guelph Y.M.C.A Hexathlon Championship 1914 ribbons for first, second and third place.

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Mixed Silver Medals and Crowns, including: 2 x Prince of Wales, Investiture 1969, silver medal, obv. ARWISGIAD CHARLES TYWYSO

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Lot 471

Mixed Silver Medals and Crowns, including: 2 x Prince of Wales, Investiture 1969, silver medal, obv. ARWISGIAD CHARLES TYWYSOG CYMRU CAERNARVON 1969, bare head right, rev. Welsh dragon, struck by the Royal Mint in .925 silver and hallmarked London, 1969, diameter 44.6mm, weights 70g and 71.6g, Eimer 2116b, in Royal Mint cases of issue, toned, EF; 2 x Diamond Jubilee of Victoria 1897, silver medal, obv. old veiled head left, rev. young head left divides inscription, Eimer 1817b, toned VF to GVF; 2 x Elizabeth II silver proof crowns 1977 'Silver Jubilee', encapsulated in Royal Mint cases of issue with certificates of authenticity, FDC; George V crown 1935 'Silver Jubilee', regnal year incuse on edge, Fine; Bermuda silver crown 1959 '350th Anniversary of the Foundation of Bermuda', GEF; 3 x medallic first day covers, including: 'County Cricket 1973', 16th May 1973, postmarked Lords London; and 2 x 'Royal Wedding 1973', 14th November 1973, postmarked Westminster Abbey; 10 x Britain's First Decimal Coins specimen sets; 5 x cupro-nickel crowns; and a small quantity of silver and cupro-nickel coinage.

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Battle of Britain, 50th Anniversary Silver Proof Medallion 1990, obv. Spitfire and Hurricane fighter plans above Messerschmit

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Lot 473

Battle of Britain, 50th Anniversary Silver Proof Medallion 1990, obv. Spitfire and Hurricane fighter plans above Messerschmitt Bf 109, rev. 1990 FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY around aerial dogfight scene, .925 silver, diameter 50mm, weight 53.3g, Eimer 2170, encapsulated in Royal Mint case of issue with certificate of authenticity, FDC.

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Battle of Waterloo 175th Anniversary Silver Medal 1990, obv. conjoined busts of the Prince Regent, Francis II of Austria, Ale

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Lot 474

Battle of Waterloo 175th Anniversary Silver Medal 1990, obv. conjoined busts of the Prince Regent, Francis II of Austria, Alexander I of Russia and Friedrich Wilhelm III of Prussia left, within border of classical motifs, rev. Victory guides Wellington and Blücher left, the Battle of the Giants unfolds within the border, struck by the Royal Mint after original designs by Pistrucci, London, 1990, .925 silver, diameter 63mm, weight 152.7g, Eimer 2166, with certificate of authenticity in Royal Mint case of issue, toned, GEF.

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8 x Silver Proof Medallic First Day Covers, comprising: County Cricket Centenary 1973, 16th May 1973; Royal Wedding of Prince

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Lot 475

8 x Silver Proof Medallic First Day Covers, comprising: County Cricket Centenary 1973, 16th May 1973; Royal Wedding of Princess Anna and Mark Philips 1973, 14th November 1973, post-marked Westminster Abbey; Robert the Bruce 1974, 10th July 1974, post-marked at Dunfermline Abbey; Owen Glendower 1974, 10th July 1974, post-marked at Machynlleth Parliament House; Henry V 1974, 10th July 1974, post-marked at Gwent, Monmouthshire; Edward the Black Prince 1974, 10th July 1974, post-marked at Canterbury; The Railway Sesquicentennial 1975, 13th August 1975, '150th Anniversary of the World's First Passenger Train', post-marked Darlington; and Day of the Concorde 1976, 21st January 1976, post-marked Heathrow Airport and Muharraq, Bahrain.

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Mixed Lot, comprising: The Queen's Silver Jubilee Tour silver proof ingot, obv. portrait of the Queen flanked by emblems of t

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Lot 476

Mixed Lot, comprising: The Queen's Silver Jubilee Tour silver proof ingot, obv. portrait of the Queen flanked by emblems of the union, rev. inscription, edge hallmarked Birmingham, 1977, Yorkshire Mint, .925 silver, weight 93g, with Danbury Mint certificate of authenticity in case of issue; The Queen Silver Jubilee Commemorate Stamp silver ingot, obv. replica of the commemorative stamp issue by the Post Office to celebrate the jubilee, rev. inscription, hallmarked Birmingham, 1977, Yorkshire Mint, .925 silver, weight 73.6g, lacking certificate; 2 x Silver Jubilee silver ingots, obv. crowned monograms, dates below, rev. 1977 crowned within wreath. THE QUEEN'S SILVER JUBILEE in banner, each hallmarked Birmingham, 1976, Yorkshire Mint, .925 silver, weights 42.7g and 43.1g respectively, in Danbury Mint case; Farewell to the £.S.D. System 10-coin specimen set, from crown to farthing; and 11 x cupro-nickel crowns.

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'Winston's War' Silver Medallic Set, 25 x silver medals commemorating the 50th anniversary of Winston Churchill's wartime pre

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Lot 477

'Winston's War' Silver Medallic Set, 25 x silver medals commemorating the 50th anniversary of Winston Churchill's wartime premiership, obv. representations of various wartime episodes including 'Sinking of the Bismarck', 'Liberation of Paris', 'Crossing the Rhine' etc. in frosted relief, rev. quotations attributed to Churchill, struck by Spink & Sons in .925 silver, each medallion with weight 44g or more, limited edition no. 48 of 5000, with certificate of authenticity and information leaflets, housed in red leather display case with gilt effect, BU.

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7 x Silver 2oz 'Privateer' Bullion Coins, struck by the Elemetal Mint as part of their 'No Prey, Nor Pay' collection, .999 si

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Lot 478

7 x Silver 2oz 'Privateer' Bullion Coins, struck by the Elemetal Mint as part of their 'No Prey, Nor Pay' collection, .999 silver, encapsulated and housed in a bespoke faux wood display case.

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Mixed British, Irish and the Crown Dependencies Copper and Bronze Coinage, to include: 2 x 'Cartwheel' 2d 1797, one holed Poo

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Lot 54

Mixed British, Irish and the Crown Dependencies Copper and Bronze Coinage, to include: 2 x 'Cartwheel' 2d 1797, one holed Poor, the other about Fine; 34 x 'Cartwheel' 1d 1797, mostly Poor, one VG and another near Fine; 7 x pennies, including 2 x George III 1806, one Fair the other GFine; 2 x George IV 1825 countermarked J. KNOWLES, and unidentified, Poor; and 3 x Victoria: 1841 rev. no colon after REG, 1846 and 1851, VG; 70 x halfpennies, 18th and 19th century, various monarchs including Charles II, William III, George I etc. mostly Poor with some better examples; 27 x farthings, including 2 x Charles II: 1672 and 1674, Poor; 2 x George II 1750 and 1754, Poor to Fair; George III Poor; 4 x George IV: 1822, 1825 and 1826(x2), VG to GFine; 5 x William IV: 1831(x2), 1834(x2) and 1836, VG to Fine; 10 x Victoria etc.; 5 x half farthings: 1843 and 1844(x4), near Fine to AVF; third farthing 1902, for use in Malta, GFine; 7 x Isle of Man, comprising: 2 x George III: 'Cartwheel' 1d 1813 and halfpenny 1813, Poor; and 5 x Victoria: penny 1839, 2 x halfpennies 1839, and 2 x farthings 1839, VG to near Fine; 13 x Guernsey: 8 x 8 doubles 1854, 1864, 1878, 1874(x2), 1911 and 1945(x2), 4 x 4 doubles 1830, 1864 and 1903(x2), mostly near Fine to Fine; and 1 double 1889, AVF; 12 x Jersey: 3 x 1/14 of a shilling 1964(x2) and 1966, GFine or better; 4 x 1/12 of a shilling 1888(x2), 1913 and 1946, Fine; 1/13 of a shilling 1851, near Fine; 1/24 of a shilling 1877, near Fine; 3 x 1/26 of a shilling 1844(x2) and 1866, near Fine; and 19 x Ireland: Bank of Ireland silver 5 pence token 1805, Poor to Fair, and a quantity of 18th and 19th century halfpennies and pennies including George II, George III, George IV, Poor to Fair.

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A Large Collection of 18th and 19th Century World Copper Coinage (+100 in Total), including: 2 x Austria: kreuzer 1812 and ot

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Lot 55

A Large Collection of 18th and 19th Century World Copper Coinage (+100 in Total), including: 2 x Austria: kreuzer 1812 and other; 5 x Belgium: 10 cents 1862, 2 x 5 cents: 1856 and 1862, and 2 x 1 cent: 1838 and 1862; Brazil 40 reis 1827; 2 x Canada one cent: 1894 and 1920; Denmark 2 skilling 1811; 3 x East India Company: half anna 1835 and quarter anna 1835; and Madras Presidency 20 cash 1808; 18 x German States: Baden 4 x kreuzer: 1844, 1847, 1852 and 1868; Bavaria silver kreuzer 1851; Brunswick-Wolfenbuttel 2 pfenninge 1856; Frankfurt Am Main token pfennig 1819 (KM# Tn7); Hesse-Cassel heller 1822; Hessen-Darmstadt pfennig 1819; Julich-Berg 2 stuber 1794; Munster Cathedral Chapter 4 pfenning 1790; Nassau 1 kreuzer 1862; Osnabruck pfennig 1805; 6 x Prussia: 1 stuber 1781; 2 x 3 pfenninge 1864 and [illegible date], 2 pfenninge 1868, and 2 x 1 pfennig 1860 and 1871; and 2 x Saxe-Coburg-Gotha pfenning 1858 and 1865; Guernsey 4 doubles 1830; 21 x France from Louis XVI to Napoleon III; Helvetian Republic (Switzerland) billon 20 rappen 1850; Italy 2 centesimi 1861; 8 x Ireland: Charles II halfpenny 1683, struck by Armstrong & Legge, obv. laureate and draped bust right, rev. crowned harp dividing date, S.6575; George II halfpenny 1741; and 6 x George III halfpennies; 3 x Jersey: 1/13 shilling 1871, 1/24 shilling 1877, and 1/26 shilling 1871; Luxembourg 2½ centimes 1854; 9 x Netherlands: one cent 1873, 2x ½ cent: 1876 and 1884; Gelderland duit 1789; 2 x Holland duits 1780; 2 x Overyssel duit 1765 and 176?; Utrecht duit 1754; and West Friesland duit 1765; 6 x Netherlands East Indies: United East India Company duit 1780; Batavian Republic duit 1808; Netherland Indies one cetn 1857; 3 x Sumatra: one keping 1804, ¼ stuiver 1826, and ½ stuiver 1826; Norway 1 ore 1858; 2 x Papal States: baiocco 1802 (KM# 1267), and mezzo baiocco 1838; Spain 25 centimos 1855; Sweden emergency issue daler 1718; Tuscany 10 quattrini 1826, obv. crowned round arms with spikes, rev. denomination and date in three lines (KM# C66), near Fine; together with a quantity of mixed base metal coinage. Various grades from Poor to VF or better. Viewing recommended.

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14 x Canada 19th Century Provincial Tokens, comprising: 4 x Lower Canada: Montreal sou undated, rev. TOKEN MONTREAL around de

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Lot 58

14 x Canada 19th Century Provincial Tokens, comprising: 4 x Lower Canada: Montreal sou undated, rev. TOKEN MONTREAL around denomination within wreath, purple toning, near Fine; 2 x Quebec Bank 2 sous/penny 1837 and 1852, near Fine to AVF; Quebec Bank sou/halfpenny 1837, near Fine; and Victoria one cent 1864; Upper Canada halfpenny 1854, rev. arms of the Bank of Upper Canada, AEF; 4 x New Brunswick: 2 x pennies 1843 and 1854, the former Poor to Fair, the latter with light contact marks, otherwise EF; and halfpenny 1843, Fine/AVF; Newfoundland silver 50 cents 1896, VG; and 4 x Nova Scotia: 2 x imitation pennies 1832, KM# 2a, Poor to Fair; Victoria penny 1856 L.C.W., near Fine/Fine; and an imitation halfpenny 1832, VG; together with 7 x one cents: 1859, 1887, 1896, 1899, 1900, 1901 and 1913, near Fine to Fine; and a quantity of silver coinage, including an Elizabeth II dollar 1958 '100th anniversary of the foundation of British Columbia', near Fine/Fine, 25 cents, 10 cents etc., gross weight 117.5g.

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♦Romano-Celtiberian, Silver Drachm (circa 200-150BC), struck in the city of Osca (called Bolskan in the local Iberian languag

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♦Romano-Celtiberian, Silver Drachm (circa 200-150BC), struck in the city of Osca (called Bolskan in the local Iberian language) in the Citerior Province of North-East Spain, legends in Iberian script; obv. head with short beard facing right, Iberian letters behind reading BoN, rev. horseman with spear galloping right, Iberian legend below reading ‘BoLSKaN;’ 17mm, 3.82g, .972 silver (tested & verified), good edge & surfaces, light golden toning, GFine to AVF

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Mixed World Coinage, to include: 4 x USA: 'Coronet Head' cent 1831, rev. large letters, VG; 'Liberty Nickel' 1883, KM# 111, A

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Lot 70

Mixed World Coinage, to include: 4 x USA: 'Coronet Head' cent 1831, rev. large letters, VG; 'Liberty Nickel' 1883, KM# 111, AVF; 'Mercury Dime' 1927, Fine; and 'Kennedy' silver halfdollar 1964, verdigris, otherwise VF/Fine; a small quantity of silver coinage, including German East Africa, Wilhelm I 1/2 rupie 1913A, gross weight 33.25g, a George III halfpenny 1806, Fair etc.

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8 x Tokens and Medals, to include: York, Cattle and Barber silver sixpence 1811, obv. YORK above coat of arms between crossed

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Lot 71

8 x Tokens and Medals, to include: York, Cattle and Barber silver sixpence 1811, obv. YORK above coat of arms between crossed olive and palm branches, date below, stem of palm between 1s in date, rev. SIX PENCE SILVER TOKEN around central inscription reading CATTLE AND BARBER, top of B aligns to bottom of S, Davis 73, Fine; Norwich, halfpenny 1772, edge inscribed IOHN HARVEY OF NORWICH, obv. arms of Norwich, date above, rev. worker operating loom, diameter 28.2mm, VF; Middlesex, halfpenny 1795, obv. SISE LANE HALFPENNY over City of London seated before St. Paul's cathedral, rev. KING LORDS COMMONS around crowned triangle inscribed BR CONSTITUTION, diameter 30mm, S&W 46, VF; Ching's Worm Lozenges advertising halfpenny token, obv. I CHING PATENTEE WORM LOZENGES THE BEST MEDICINE IN THE WORLD exterior legend, EACH SOLD IN BOXES AT 3/6 PACKETS 1S AND SMALL PACKETS AT 6D inner legend, profile bust left, rev. BY EVERY PRINCIPAL MEDICINE VENDER IN THE KINGDOM around royal crest, diameter 28mm, VF; Dorchester farthing 1669, obv. arms of Dorchester within beaded circle, rev. H D above date, wavy flan, heavily oxidized, otherwise Good; Birmingham, promissory farthing 1792, obv. IOHN HOWARD F R S around profile bust left, rev. PROMISSORY FARTHING BIRMINGHAM around monogrammed HH, date above, diameter 21.1mm, Fine; Lord Nelson's Flagship Foudroyant 1897 AE medal, struck to commemorate the loss of the Foudroyant off Blackpool on 16th June 1897, obv. HORATION VISCOUNT NELSON above uniformed facing bust, rev. "FOUDROYANT" LORD NELSON'S "FLAGSHIP", MEDAL STRUCK FROM COPPER OF VESSEL AFTER BREAKING UP, ship left at anchor, diameter 37.8mm, Eimer 1813, light contact marks, otherwise EF; and Coronation of Edward VII 1902 white metal medal, rev. arms of the Borough of Launceston, diameter 37.5mm, pierced at 12 o'clock (partially repaired), otherwise Fine.

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Lincoln, Millson and Preston Silver Dollar Token 1812, obv. LINCOLN SILVER TOKEN 1812 around arms of Lincoln between two spri

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Lot 72

Lincoln, Millson and Preston Silver Dollar Token 1812, obv. LINCOLN SILVER TOKEN 1812 around arms of Lincoln between two sprigs of oak, rev. MILLSON AND PRESTON within garter inscribed DOLLAR SILVER, legend reads A ONE POUND NOTE WILL BE GIVEN FOR 20 OF THESE, Davis 12, GFine or better; together with a quantity of 18th and 19th century conder and gambling tokens, including: Sheffield, Younge & Deakin one shilling silver token 1811, obv. YOUNGE & DEAKIN SHEFFIELD around arms of Sheffield, eight arrows in saltire, pheons either side, cherub above, rev. ONE SHILLING SILVER TOKEN, lady seated on bale with scales and cornucopia, Y&D on ground, tops of ones in date slope, Davis 44, Fine; Nuremburg, Hans Krauwinckel counter token, obv. EVROPA RAVIAE, Europa abducted by Zeus disguised as a bull, H.K. below, rev. PALLAS IVNO VENVS; Rochdale halfpenny 1722, rev. worked lathe; Nova Scotia, George III penny token 1824, KM# 2; a brass jetton, 8 x gambling tokens etc.

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Mixed Maundy Oddments and Silver Coinage, comprising: 2 x Charles II: maundy groat 1679 obv. draped bust right, rev. four int

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Lot 74

Mixed Maundy Oddments and Silver Coinage, comprising: 2 x Charles II: maundy groat 1679 obv. draped bust right, rev. four interlinked Cs, emblems of the Union in angles, S.3384, VG to near Fine; and maundy penny 1673 obv. draped bust right, rev. crowned C, S.3390, small edge nick at 11 o'clock, otherwise GVF; George IV shilling 1826, obv. bare head left, rev. lion on crown, S.3812, Fine; William IV shilling 1834, obv. bare head right, rev. crowned denomination within wreath, S.3835, Fine; 6 x Victoria: shilling 1874 rev. plain 4 in date, die number 28, Fair; sixpence Poor; maundy 4d 1838 obv. young head left, rev. crowned 4 divides date, S.3917, GVF/AEF; groat 1840 rev. round O in date, S.3913, Bull 3327, ESC 1934A, VG; maundy 3d 1838 rev. crowned 3 divides date, S.3918, peripheral toning, light contact marks, otherwise AEF; and three-halfpence 1843 rev. crowned denomination above date, issued for colonial use, S.3915, GVF to AEF; 2 x George V: halfcrown 1920 and shilling 1924, Fair; 8 x threepences, including Victoria, George V and George VI; South African Republic 2 shillings 1897, obv. Paul Kruger bust left, rev. arms within legend, KM# 6, Fine; Prussia Wilhelm I silver groschen 1870A, obv. bare head right, rev. denomination and date within legend, KM# 485, darkly toned, GFine; Netherlands 10 cents 1897, Fair; and Morocco dirham 1881 [AH1299], rev. date in centre of Arabic script, KM Y# 5, VF.

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Mixed British Silver and Maundy Oddments, to include: Anne sixpence 1711, obv. draped bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shiel

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Lot 77

Mixed British Silver and Maundy Oddments, to include: Anne sixpence 1711, obv. draped bust left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, plain angles, S.619, Good/VG; George I shilling 1723, rev. SSC in angles, S.3647, warped flan, otherwise VG; 2 x George II: sixpence 1758 obv. old laureate and draped bust, rev. plain angles, S.3711, near Fine/GFine; and maundy 1d 1739 rev. crowned 1 dividing date, S.3715A, Fine; 3 x George III: sixpence 1787 rev. semée of hearts in Hanoverian shield, S.3749, AVF; maundy 2d 1780 rev. crowned 2 divides date, S.3756, holed at 12 o'clock, Fair; and maundy 1d 1770 rev. crowned 1 divides date, light scratches, GVF; and 2 x Victoria: maundy 2d 1848 rev. crowned 2 divides date, Good; and three-halfpence 1860, for colonial use, rev. crowned denomination within wreath, VG.

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♦Romano-Celtiberian, Silver Drachm (circa 200-150BC), struck in the city of Osca (called Bolskan in the local Iberian languag

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Lot 8

♦Romano-Celtiberian, Silver Drachm (circa 200-150BC), struck in the city of Osca (called Bolskan in the local Iberian language) in the Citerior Province of North-East Spain, legends in Iberian script; obv. head with short beard facing right, Iberian letters behind reading BoN, rev. horseman with spear galloping right, Iberian legend below reading ‘BoLSKaN;’ 18mm, 4.27g, .982 silver (tested & verified), faint vertical scratch on bust & very minor edge nick o/wise well struck, lightly toned VF

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2 x Silver Crowns, comprising: George III 1818 LIX, obv. laureate head right, rev. Pistrucci, S.3787, Bull 2009; and George I

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Lot 87

2 x Silver Crowns, comprising: George III 1818 LIX, obv. laureate head right, rev. Pistrucci, S.3787, Bull 2009; and George IV 1821 SECUNDO, obv. laureate head left, rev. Pistrucci, S.3805, Bull 2310; both with minor rim imperfections and light contact marks, otherwise near Fine to Fine.

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4 x Silver Crowns, to include: George III 1819 LX, possibly no stop after TUTAMEN, obv. laureate head right, rev. Pistrucci's

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Lot 88

4 x Silver Crowns, to include: George III 1819 LX, possibly no stop after TUTAMEN, obv. laureate head right, rev. Pistrucci's St. George and the dragon, S.3787, Fair; 2 x Victoria: 'Jubilee Head' 1890 rev. Pistrucci, S.3921, VG; and 'Old Head' 1893 LVI rev. Pistrucci, S.3937, near Fine; and George V 'Silver Jubilee' 1935, obv. bare head right, rev. St. George slaying the dragon, S.4048, near Fine.

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♦Roman Republic, Silver Denarius, moneyer Lucius Thorius Balbus 105BC, obv. head of the Goddess Juno Sospita facing right, we

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Lot 9

♦Roman Republic, Silver Denarius, moneyer Lucius Thorius Balbus 105BC, obv. head of the Goddess Juno Sospita facing right, wearing a goatskin headdress, letters I.S.M.R behind (Juno Sospita Mater Regina), rev. bull charging right, control letter ‘V’ above & L. THORIVS below, BALBVS in ex; 3.91g, .985 silver (tested & verified), struck slightly off-centre but good edge & surfaces, lightly toned with blue/gold lustre, VF

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Mixed Foreign and British Silver, comprising: 4 x shillings: George IV 1817; 2 x Victoria: 'jubilee head' 1889, and 'old head

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Lot 91

Mixed Foreign and British Silver, comprising: 4 x shillings: George IV 1817; 2 x Victoria: 'jubilee head' 1889, and 'old head' 1899; and George VI 1946; near Fine to AEF; 4 x sixpences: George II 1757; and 3 x Victoria: 'young head' 1880, 'jubilee bust' 1888, and 'old head' 1897; VG to near Fine; 7 x threepences; a Maria-Theresa restrike thaler 1780X, GEF; Canada, Elizabeth II silver dollar 1966, rev. Native Americans in canoe, holed at 12 o'clock, otherwise Fine; USA, 'Kennedy' silver half dollar 1964, AUNC; together with 20 x AE, including a Victoria penny 1857, near Fine etc.; Britain's First Decimal Coins specimen set; a Coronation of Edward VII 1902 white metal medal, holed at 12 o'clock, near Fine; and a Coronation of Elizabeth II 19523 cupro-nickel medal, rev. inscription PRESENTED BY THE BARNSELU EDUCATION COMMITEE. CORONATION 2ND JUNE 1953, near Fine.

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2 x Victoria, Crowns 1890, obv. jubilee head left, rev. Pistrucci, near Fine to Fine; Victoria, double florin 1889, obv. jubi

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Lot 94

2 x Victoria, Crowns 1890, obv. jubilee head left, rev. Pistrucci, near Fine to Fine; Victoria, double florin 1889, obv. jubilee head left, rev. crowned cruciform shields, sceptres in angles, near Fine to Fine; a small quantity of mixed silver coinage, including USA, dime 1905, France ½ franc 1913 etc., Poor to VG, gross weight 11.5g; and 4 x USA nickels 1910, 1912 and 1921, Fair to VG; and USA cent 1910, VG.

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Mixed Silver and Copper Coinage, to include: 2 x Victoria crowns: 'Jubilee Head' 1892 and 'Old Head' 1895, Fine or better; Me

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Lot 95

Mixed Silver and Copper Coinage, to include: 2 x Victoria crowns: 'Jubilee Head' 1892 and 'Old Head' 1895, Fine or better; Mexico, 25 pesos 1968 Type 1 'Summer Olympics – Mexico City', obv. national arms, rev. Olympic rings aligned, .720 silver, weight 22.57g, KM# 429.1, AUNC; a quantity of silver coinage including examples from France, Australia and Hong Kong, gross weight 58.63g; Hungary, Rudolph II silver denar 1589, obv. RVD•II•RO•I•S•AV•G•H•B•R•, coat of arms within inner circle, rev. seated portrait of Madonna with child, date in legend, weakly struck 12 to 3 o'clock, otherwise GFine; 2 x Diamond Jubilee of Victoria copper commemorative medals, obv. conjoined busts of Victoria, Prince Edward of Wales, Prince George Duke of York and Prince Edward of York; George III: 'Cartwheel' 2d and 1ds 1797 and a halfpenny 1806; Canada, New Brunswick Victoria cent 1864, near Fine/Fine; and other copper and base metal coinage.

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♦6 x Victoria, Silver Coins comprising: ‘Gothic’ florin 1883 very minor contact marks/faint hairlines, good edge VF to GVF, 2

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Lot 97

♦6 x Victoria, Silver Coins comprising: ‘Gothic’ florin 1883 very minor contact marks/faint hairlines, good edge VF to GVF, 2 x shillings: 1883 4th Young Head, GVF/AEF & 1886 4th Young Head, golden tone in legends, lustrous GVF/EF, 2 x sixpences: 1882 3rd Young Head, very minor contact marks GVF & 1900 Old Head, obv. very faint patch of toning to right of bust & in field o/wise lustrous prooflike GEF & threehalfpence 1838 (for colonial use) VF/GVF

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Victoria, a Complete Set of 1887 Jubilee Head Silver Coins comprising: crown: light contact marks & hairlines o/wise ligh

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Lot 98

Victoria, a Complete Set of 1887 Jubilee Head Silver Coins comprising: crown: light contact marks & hairlines o/wise lightly toned GVF to AEF, double florin: Arabic 1 in date, minor contact marks o/wise lightly toned with underlying lustre VF, halfcrown: minor rim imperfections o/wise lightly toned AEF, florin: obv. toning spots & hairlines, faint scratch on Queen’s cheek GVF, shilling: good edge & surfaces, light blue/gold tone VF to GVF, sixpence: obv. JEB below truncation, rev. Shield in Garter, a few faint hairlines o/wise good edge & surfaces AVF & threepence: good edge & surfaces, light blue/gold tone AEF.

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♦11 x Victoria, Jubilee Head Silver Coins, comprising: crown 1891 contact marks both sides, scratches on bust otherwise GVF,

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Lot 99

♦11 x Victoria, Jubilee Head Silver Coins, comprising: crown 1891 contact marks both sides, scratches on bust otherwise GVF, 2 x halfcrowns 1888 lustrous EF and 1889 hairlines, minor contact marks, light blue/gold tone AEF, florin 1887 minor hairlines/contact marks, peripheral golden tone EF, 4 x shillings 1887(x3) one with long scratch in obv. field and 1891 large Jubilee Head, all with contact marks VF to GVF, sixpence 1889 minor contact marks AEF, and 2 x threepences 1888 and 1889 rim imperfections, AEF to EF.

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Glass and ceramics to include a set of ten Victorian green and clear wine glasses, a Royal Doulton china Yorkshire Rose patte

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Lot 102

Glass and ceramics to include a set of ten Victorian green and clear wine glasses, a Royal Doulton china Yorkshire Rose pattern tea set, a canteen of Old English pattern silver plated cutlery, in an oak case and other itemsLocation: A1F

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