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Coins - 6th December 2022 (Lots 445-1535) (realised prices)
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Sale 43 - GB Milled - George III
Lot Thumbnail Description of lot Estimate Realised
 • GEORGE III
601
1799 pattern proof halfcrown in silver, diameter 33mm, for Colonel W. Fullarton by M. Young after J. Milton, Ayrshire. Choice FDC with magnificent toning & superb, flawless 'cameo' frosting. Must be seen to be fully appreciated. Very rare and perhaps the finest known example. £2250 to 3000 N/S
602
1769 guinea, third head, GVF retaining some peripheral mint bloom. One of the scarcest dates of the series. S3727. £1000 to 1200 N/S
603
1775 guinea, fourth head, EF or perhaps a little better, peripheral mint bloom. S3728. £1050 to 1200 £1100.00
604
1782 guinea, F/VF, some toning, possibly ex-jewellery but the edge milling mostly good. In our experience one of the more difficult dates to find. S3728. £400 to 500 £400.00
605
1785 guinea, choice UNC with prooflike surfaces. A real gem - hardly ever seen in this condition. S3728. £2000 to 2500 N/S
606
1788 guinea, VF with faint mount traces at top. S3729. £400 to 500 N/S
607
1791 guinea, a decent GF/VF. S3729. £450 to 500 N/S
608
1792 guinea, a nice VF/GVF with attractive tone. S3729 £470 to 600 £660.00
609
1793 guinea, EF with good peripheral mint bloom. S3729. £700 to 900 £740.00
610
1795 guinea, EF with mint bloom. A very attractive example. S3729. £850 to 1000 £850.00
611
1798 guinea, brilliant and practically mint state with only very minor marks and a little peripheral toning. Nice reflective fields. S3729. £1200 to 1400 £1200.00
612
1764 half guinea, second head, AEF, retaining some mint brilliance and rare in the higher grades. S3732. £600 to 750 £600.00
613
1764 half guinea, VF/GVF retaining some Mint bloom. A rim nick under bust and minor dent to field behind head o/w an attractive coin. S3732. £300 to 350 N/S
614
1801 half guinea, VF with light reddish toning, the faintest trace of an old edge mounting at top. S3736. £250 to 300 N/S
615
1803 half guinea, EF with good Mint bloom. The scarcest date of this short series. £450 to 550 £450.00
616
1806 half guinea, about as-struck with an attractive light orange tone. S3737. £550 to 700 £550.00
617
1817 sovereign, AVF/VF, the first year of modern sovereigns, highly sought-after. S3785 £750 to 1000 £1600.00
618
1817 half sovereign, GVF, the first year of this denomination & sought after as such. S3786. £350 to 450 £420.00
619
1818 crown LIX, about VF, the scarcer edge year. S3787. £50 to 75 £64.00
620
1818 crown LVIII, GEF, the obverse a little dull, moderate toning. S3787. £350 to 400 N/S
621
1819 crown LIX, fair to fine, 1819 sixpence, GVF marked, 1826 sixpence (Geo IV) A/fine dig, 1817 maundy 4d, GVF cleaned, 1763 threepence, AEF scratch, 1762 threepence AEF holed, 1800 maundy penny, AEF and 1799 farthing, VF. (8) £40 to 60 £86.00
622
1819 crown LIX, GVF, lightly toned and pleasing for the grade. S3787. £60 to 75 £82.00
623
1820 crown LX, GEF & quite proof-like, toning a little uneven. S3787. £350 to 450 £350.00
624
1816 halfcrown, Bull head, AEF, scratches on portrait. S3788. £100 to 120 N/S
625
1817 halfcrown, Bull head, EF with some mint bloom. S3788. £145 to 200 £145.00
626
1817 halfcrown, Bull head, AEF with residual mint bloom. S3788. £125 to 175 N/S
627
1817 halfcrown, Bull head, AEF, light tone, tiny dig on shoulder. S3788. £100 to 120 N/S
628
1817 halfcrown, small head, UNC with a hint of tone. S3789. £300 to 400 N/S
629
1817 halfcrown, small head, AEF, the obverse lightly cleaned, the reverse with pleasing tone. S3789. £90 to 110 N/S
630
1818 halfcrown, EF with light grey tone and a good, strong strike. A tiny obverse EK and minor scratch near date are barely noticeable. S3789. £180 to 230 N/S
631
1819 halfcrown, a pleasing VF. S38789. £40 to 60 £52.00
632
1820 halfcrown, uncirculated with beautiful light tones over reflective fields. The date shared by two Kings, the George III issue being the rarer. S3789. £375 to 500 £420.00
633
1787 shilling and sixpence, both with hearts, VF & GVF+ respectively. S3746 & 3749. £60 to 90 £76.00
634
1787 shilling, no hearts, no stops at date, GVF with a pleasing tone, rare, S3745. £70 to 90 £70.00
635
1787 shilling, no hearts and no stop over head, EF, rare. S3744. £100 to 140 £100.00
636
1816 shilling, EF with very attractive antique cabinet tone. S3790. £75 to 100 N/S
637
1817 shilling, superb mint state with beautiful light toning. S3790. £150 to 200 N/S
638
1819 shilling, choice & practically UNC with olive blue tone. S3790. £100 to 130 £100.00
639
1816 sixpence, UNC with choice antique cabinet tone. S3791. £80 to 110 N/S
640
1817 sixpence, GEF & proof-like with deep blue toning. The date appears as italics. S3791. £75 to 125 N/S
641
1819 sixpence, UNC with choice antique cabinet tone. S3791. £100 to 125 N/S
642
1797 'cartwheel' twopence, VF with the odd minor EK. S3776. £40 to 50 £40.00
643
1797 'cartwheel' twopence, about EF, an attractive example. S3776. £150 to 200 N/S
644
1797 bronzed copper proof pattern penny by W.J. Taylor after C.H. Kulcher. Large undraped bust, large letters. The reverse as currency type. Peck (BMC) 1090 type KPS. UNC with minor cabinet friction to the highest points and a few dark smudges to the upper reverse field. An attractive, rare and desirable pattern penny. £500 to 750 £1250.00
645
1797 'cartwheel' penny, choice & practically UNC with iridescence and hints of lustre. £275 to 350 £300.00
646
1797 copper proof pattern penny by W.J. Taylor after C.H. Kuchler. Obverse small bust as currency type, legend incuse on raised rim with wreath between two rosettes below. Reverse helmeted Britannia seated upon globe between two ships on horizon and date in exergue. Peck (BMC) 1083 Type KP2, UNC with a little red lustre remaining, the odd really tiny corrosion spot to the reverse field and insignificant minor contact marks o/w lovely proof surfaces with good cameo frosting. Rare & desirable. £1500 to 2000 N/S
647
1797 gilt proof pattern penny by W. J. Taylor after C. H. Kuchler. Large undraped bust, large letters. The reverse as currency type. Peck (BMC) 1089 type KP5. UNC & brilliant but with minor handling - marks and a tiny obverse edge bump. Attractive, rare & desirable. £1000 to 1500 £3000.00
648
1797 penny, ten leaves, A/UNC with traces of lustre. S3777. £250 to 300 N/S
649
1806 penny, choice & virtually UNC with hints of lustre & iridescent tone. S3780. £100 to 150 N/S
650
1806 penny, choice UNC with beautiful iridescent surfaces, the tiniest flaw above Britannia's shoulder. S3780. £115 to 140 N/S
651
1806 penny, UNC with some lustre, very attractive. S3780. £125 to 150 N/S
652
1770 halfpenny, superb UNC with beautiful prooflike surfaces & peripheral lustre, S3774. £250 to 300 £250.00
653
1773 halfpenny, nice EF with reverse lustre traces. S3774. £110 to 140 N/S
654
1799 halfpenny, choice UNC with almost full mint lustre. A superb coin with prooflike fields and superior strike. Georgian copper coins with this degree of lustre are now very hard to find. S3778. £160 to 200 £160.00
655
1799 halfpenny, five incuse gunports, choice UNC, iridescent with traces lustre. S3778. £50 to 75 £50.00
656
1806 bronzed proof halfpenny, KH35, superb and practically FDC. Grained edge, rare and very attractive. Peck (BMC) 1361. £450 to 550 £450.00
657
1806 halfpenny, UNC with almost full mint lustre. A superb coin. S3781. £125 to 170 £125.00
658
1806 restrike copper proof halfpenny, R99, about FDC with plain edge, scarce and attractive. Peck (BMC) 1380. £425 to 500 N/S
659
1773 farthing, choice A/UNC. A very attractive piece. S3775. £150 to 200 N/S
660
1773 farthing, practically EF with remnants of lustre, a toning spot and evidence of a slightly rusty die - both on reverse. S3775. £65 to 90 N/S
661
1775 farthing, EF. A far rarer date than catalogues indicate. We reckon there must be a hundred of 1773 for every 1775! S3775. £150 to 200 £150.00
662
1799 farthing, A/UNC, a little lustre. S3779. £35 to 50 £35.00
663
1804 Bank of England Dollar, choice GEF & prooflike under a delicate antique tone. S3768. £550 to 700 N/S
664
1811 one shilling & sixpence bank token, EF with pleasing tone. S3771. £75 to 100 £75.00
665
1811 three shillings bank token, a pleasing EF with attractive tone. S3769. £125 to 150 £125.00
666
1814 three shillings bank token, GVF/EF, patchy tone on obverse. S3770. £75 to 100 N/S
667
1815 three shillings bank token, A/UNC with brilliance, S3770. £120 to 160 £155.00
 
   
       
   
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