British and Scottish Coins Numismatic Books - Dix Noonan Webb
British and Scottish Coins Numismatic Books - Dix Noonan Webb
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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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 />
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Bullion lots sold under the Gold Investment Scheme