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Coin, medal and banknote auction - 1 February 2017
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This auction took place on 1 February 2017. Estimates and realised prices are shown below for information only.
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Sale 39 - GB Milled - William & Mary
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Description of lot
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Estimate
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696
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1691 five guineas, nice VF, retaining some original mint bloom in the lettering; the odd minor edge bump visible upon close inspection. Very attractive for the grade with a nice light tone. Rare & increasingly difficult to obtain. S3422.
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£8000 to 10000 |
£11500.00
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697
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1691 half guinea, AEF, very attractive and rare in this high grade. S3430.
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£1700 to 2000 |
£1700.00
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698
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1689 halfcrown, 1st shield, fine.
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£50 to 75 |
£86.00
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699
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1689 halfcrown, caul & interior frosted, pearls, first shield, GF. S3434.
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£80 to 100 |
£100.00
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700
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1689 halfcrown, first shield, no frosting, pearls, EF/AEF, richly toned. An attractive, problem-free example with sharp hair detail, S3434.
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£800 to 950 |
£1000.00
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701
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1689 halfcrown, first shield, caul only frosted, pearls. The portrait somewhat weak through original weight adjustment o/w EF & probably almost 'as-struck,' the reverse being particularly strong, S3434.
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£400 to 500 |
£400.00
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702
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1689 halfcrown, first reverse, about fine.
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£30 to 50 |
£80.00
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703
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1689 halfcrown, first shield, PRIMO, caul & interior frosted, pearls, GVF with a very attractive tone. S3434.
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£400 to 500 |
N/S
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704
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1689 halfcrown, first bust, PRIMO, caul & interior frosted, pearls, VF toned. S3434.
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£240 to 300 |
£260.00
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705
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1689 halfcrown, first shield, caul & interior frosted, pearls. VF with light tone. S3434
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£120 to 150 |
£165.00
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706
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1689 halfcrown, second reverse, caul frosted, pearls, bold GVF with a moderate tone & pleasing appearance, S3435.
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£400 to 500 |
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707
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1689 halfcrown, second shield, PRIMO, caul only frosted, pearls, AEF with lovely tone, mint bloom in legends, light adjustment marks to highest hair of the King. S3435.
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£375 to 500 |
£400.00
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708
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1689 halfcrown, second shield, PRIMO, caul only frosted, pearls, practically EF, a lovely well struck example with mint bloom under a nice tone. The reverse quite prooflike. S3435.
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£650 to 800 |
£740.00
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709
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1689 halfcrown, second shield, fine with light 'cabinet' tone. S3434.
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£70 to 100 |
£100.00
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710
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1689 halfcrown, second shield, caul frosted, pearls, AEF, richly toned. S3435.
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£300 to 400 |
£520.00
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711
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1690 halfcrown, SECUNDO, G/fine, very scarce, S3435.
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£175 to 225 |
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712
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1691 halfcrown, TERTIO, AEF/EF with a lot of original mint bloom, well struck on an even round flan with light tone. Rare in this high grade. S3436
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£600 to 800 |
£1250.00
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713
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1693 halfcrown, (inverted 3), QVINTO, almost EF with a rich blue/green tone & peripheral lustre. Scarce in this high grade. S3436.
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£800 to 950 |
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714
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1692 shilling, AEF/EF with nice light tone & peripheral lustre, quite choice. S3437.
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£650 to 800 |
N/S
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715
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1693 shilling, '9 over 0', nice GF/VF, scarce. S3437
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£240 to 275 |
£260.00
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716
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1693 shilling, EF/GEF, the reverse particularly strong. Rare in this condition, S3437.
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£800 to 1000 |
£700.00
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717
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1692 tin halfpenny, better than fine & without copper plug, rare thus. S3449.
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£120 to 200 |
£165.00
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718
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1694 halfpenny, EF/AEF with a hint of subdued lustre to the obverse left. A lovely example, very rare in this high grade. S3452
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£550 to 750 |
£740.00
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719
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Undated 'pattern farthing' in copper with the joint Monarch's Heads either side, GF. Scarce.
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£35 to 45 |
£56.00
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720
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1690 tin farthing, fine/fair with a good clear date and no corrosion. Struck without copper plug! Very rare thus. S3451
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£125 to 200 |
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721
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1689 maundy set, penny missing, VF to EF. S3446.
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£200 to 250 |
£200.00
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