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British and Scottish Coins Numismatic Books - Dix Noonan Webb

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ENGLISH HAMMERED COINS FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION<br />

Groat, 1644, mm. Br on rev. only, tall narrow bust, large<br />

plume in front, three plumes above Declaration, 1.86g/1h<br />

(Morr. C-1; SCBI Brooker 1005, same dies; N 2505; S<br />

3023A). Obverse weak, otherwise fine, rare £120-150<br />

Penny, undated, no mm., rev. plume, pellet before legends,<br />

0.54g/3h (Morr. A-1; SCBI Brooker –; N 2511; S 3027).<br />

Pierced at 3 o’clock, otherwise nearly very fine, extremely<br />

rare £200-250<br />

Late Declaration issues<br />

Sixpence, 1646, Bridgnorth-on-Severn (?), mm. B on obv.<br />

only, 3.02g/6h (Morr. A-1; SCBI Brooker 1131, same dies; N<br />

2523; S 3041). Striking crack at 2 o’clock, otherwise very<br />

fine, rare £350-400<br />

Groat, 1646, Bridgnorth-on-Severn (?), mm. plumelet on<br />

obv. only, plumelet before bust, reads HI, rev. Declaration<br />

surmounted by scrolls with tall plume between two<br />

plumelets, date below, 1.79g/12h (Morr. A-1; cf. SCBI<br />

Brooker 1133; N 2525; S 3042). Profile double-struck,<br />

otherwise very fine £300-350<br />

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280<br />

Exeter mint<br />

Halfcrown, undated, mm. rose, rev. oval scroll garnished<br />

shield, 13.28g/2h (Bull 660/16; Besly J16; SCBI Brooker<br />

1027, same obv. die; N 2550/1; S 3065). Weak in places<br />

<strong>and</strong> some verdigris on reverse, otherwise very fine<br />

£300-400<br />

Groat, 1644, mm. rose, 1.66g/4h (Besly A-1; SCBI Brooker<br />

1071, same dies; N 2579; S 3088). Striking splits at 8 <strong>and</strong><br />

10 o’clock <strong>and</strong> some verdigris on reverse, otherwise nearly<br />

very fine £150-200<br />

Threepence, 1644, mm. rose, rev. square topped shield over<br />

cross fleury, date above, 1.27g/8h (Besly 1A; SCBI Brooker<br />

1072, same dies; N 2580; S 3089). Striking crack at 9<br />

o’clock <strong>and</strong> legends flat in places, otherwise very fine<br />

£200-250<br />

York mint<br />

Shilling, Gp 1 [type 1], mm. lion, 5.51g/9h (Besly 1A; SCBI<br />

Brooker 1089, same dies; N 2316; S 2870). A few scratches<br />

above mark of value, otherwise nearly very fine £150-200<br />

Additional illustrations may be found on our website www.dnw.co.uk G<br />

Bullion lots sold under the Gold Investment Scheme

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