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7 October 2004
Charles I (1625-1649), Third coinage, Falconer’s second issue, Thirty Shillings, mm. large and small thistle-head on obv., horizontal f above smooth ground, rev. star of five points to left of crown, another of six points to right, 13.25g/6h (Murray 4d/c; cf. SCBI 35, 1497-8; B 39; S 5555). Very fine (£350-400)
Hammer Price: £300
Charles I (1625-1649), Third coinage, Falconer’s anonymous issue, Thirty Shillings, mm. thistle on obv., thistle-head on rev., grass below horseman, rev. small lettering, 15.01g/6h (Murray 5d/b; SCBI 35, 1519; B 51, fig. 1023; S 5557). Extremely fine (£400-500)
Hammer Price: £460
Charles I (1625-1649), Third coinage, Falconer’s anonymous issue, Six Shillings, mm. thistle on obv., thistle-head on rev., 3.05g/6h (Murray pl.iv, 28; cf. SCBI 35, 1524-5; B 55; S 5572). Very fine (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £310
Charles II (1660-1685), First coinage, Merk, 1669, type II, thistle below bust, 6.15g/8h (Murray 16; SCBI 35, 1578; B 5; S 5611). Faint hairline scratch on bust, otherwise very fine with grey tone (£250-300)
Hammer Price: £230
Charles II (1660-1685), First coinage, Merk, 1669, type II, thistle below bust, 5.90g/5h (Murray 16; SCBI 35, 1578; B 5; S 5611). A few marks on obverse, otherwise very fine (£220-250)
Hammer Price: £200
Charles II (1660-1685), First coinage, Merk, 1673, type II, thistle below bust, 6.34g/3h (Murray 20; cf. SCBI 35, 1590-3; B 11; S 5611). Some die flaws and adjustment marks on obverse, otherwise extremely fine, very rare (£700-800)
Hammer Price: £640
Charles II (1660-1685), First coinage, Half-Merk, 1664, type II, counterstamped 1665 behind bust, 3.22g/6h (Murray 23a; SCBI 35, –; B 2; S 5614). Scratch behind head and some adjustment marks, otherwise good very fine and an exceptional example of this extreme rarity (£800-1,000)
£800–£1,000
Charles II (1660-1685), First coinage, Half-Merk, 1669, type II, thistle below bust, 3.10g/8h (Murray 28; cf. SCBI 35, 1599-1600; B 3; S 5614). Very fine (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £320
Charles II (1660-1685), Second coinage, Dollar, 1679 (Murray 35; cf. SCBI 35, 1609-10; B –; S 5618). Virtually extremely fine with attractive dark tone, very rare (£3,000-3,500)
Hammer Price: £2,700
Charles II (1660-1685), Second coinage, Half-Dollar, 1675, pellet-in-annulet stops (Murray 39; cf. SCBI 35, 1618-21; B 1, fig. 1055; S 5619). Fine (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £260
Charles II (1660-1685), Second coinage, Quarter-Dollar, 1676 (Murray 43; cf. SCBI 35, 1625-6; B 2; S 5620). Hairline scratch on obverse, otherwise good very fine and pleasantly toned (£300-350)
Hammer Price: £330
Charles II (1660-1685), Second coinage, Sixteenth-Dollar, 1678/7 (Murray 57; SCBI 35, 1643; B 2; S 5624). Very fine with dark tone (£200-250)
Hammer Price: £180
Charles II (1660-1685), Second coinage, Sixteenth-Dollar, 1679/7 (Murray 58; SCBI 35, 1644; B –; S 5624). Very fine, the date extremely rare (£600-700)
£600–£700
Charles II (1660-1685), Second coinage, Sixteenth-Dollar, 1681 (Murray 60; cf. SCBI 35, 1645-8; B 4; S 5624). Good very fine (£200-250)
Charles II (1660-1685), Coinage of 1677, Bawbee, 1678 (cf. SCBI 35, 1663-6; B 3; S 5628). Bust weakly struck and centre of thistle lightly tooled, otherwise very fine (£80-100)
Hammer Price: £120
James VII (1685-1688), Sixty Shillings, 1688, restrike by M. Young, c.1828, in silver, from the dies by J. Roettier, laureate draped bust right, rev. crowned shield within collar of the Thistle, edge plain, 25.67g/5h (S 5634). Extremely fine with attractive grey tone, rare (£1,200-1,500)
£1,200–£1,500
James VII (1685-1688), Forty Shillings, 1687, edge tertio (cf. SCBI 35, 1675-6; B 1, fig. 1062; S 5637). Scratches to left of shield, otherwise practically as struck and beautifully toned (£1,500-1,800)
James VII (1685-1688), Ten Shillings, 1687 (cf. SCBI 35, 1680-2; B 2; S 5641). Good very fine, rare (£350-400)
Hammer Price: £500
William and Mary (1689-1694), Sixty Shillings, 1692, edge tertio (cf. SCBI 35, 1690-1; B 2; S 5642). Some adjustment marks and minor rim knocks, very fine (£800-900)
£800–£900
William and Mary (1689-1694), Forty Shillings, 1692, edge quarto (SCBI 35, 1697-9; B 6; S 5651). Very fine (£350-400)
Hammer Price: £360
William II (1694-1702), Pistole, 1701, 6.88g/12h (cf. SCBI 35, 1731-2; B 1, fig. 1078; S 5676). Weakly struck at top and some adjustment and minor marks on obverse, otherwise very fine and very rare (£6,500-7,000)
Hammer Price: £5,800
William II (1694-1702), Half-Pistole, 1701, 3.41g/12h (SCBI 35, 1733; B 2, fig. 1079; S 5677). Some adjustment marks and minor flan flaws, otherwise very fine, extremely rare (£8,000-9,000)
£8,000–£9,000
William II (1694-1702), Twenty Shillings, 1698 (SCBI 35, 1749; B 4; S 5686). A few flan flaws and faint hairline scratches, reverse slightly off-centre, otherwise good very fine or better with attractive blue/grey tone (£400-500)
Hammer Price: £420
Anne (1702-1714), Before Union, Five Shillings, 1705, reads anna dei gratia (SCBI 35, 1784; cf. B 1, fig. 1084; S 5702). Good extremely fine and practically as struck, attractively toned (£200-250)
Anne (1702-1714), Before Union, Five Shillings, 1705, reads anna dei gratia (SCBI 35, 1784; cf. B 1, fig. 1084; S 5702). About extremely fine, light grey tone (£180-220)
Hammer Price: £170
James VIII (†1766), Pattern Crown, 1716, restrike by M. Young, c.1828, in silver, from the dies by N. Roettier, laureate draped bust right, rev. crowned square-topped shield, edge plain, 27.48g/6h (Woolf 33:1; S 5731). Extremely fine, rare (£1,000-1,200)
Hammer Price: £900
18th Century Tokens, Angus, Dundee, Thomas Webster Jr, Pennies, 1797 (2), edge lettered, 19.87g/6h (DH 5), edge plain, 19.07g/6h (DH 5, edge unpublished) [2]. First extremely fine and nicely patinated, second about very fine and scuffed in field but extremely rare (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £85
18th Century Tokens, Ayrshire, Ayr, Col. William Fullarton, Milton’s Halfpenny, 1797, bust of William Wallace left, rev. Scotia seated, struck without collar, edge plain, 10.87g/12h (DH 3; Stainton 29). Marks in field between words of reverse legend, otherwise extremely fine with much original colour (£70-90)
Hammer Price: £80
18th Century Tokens, Inverness-shire, Inverness, Mackintosh Inglis & Wilson, Proof Halfpenny, 1794, bronzed, rose and thistle, rev. cornucopia of flowers, edge lettered, 11.55g/6h (DH 2a). Extremely fine (£30-40)
Hammer Price: £40
18th Century Tokens, Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Gilbert Shearer & Co, Halfpence, 1791 (4), 13.36, 13.31, 13.17, 11.35g, all 6h (DH 2) [4]. Extremely fine and better, all with original colour, the third brilliant; together with an original Soho Mint paper wrapper (£90-120)
Hammer Price: £210
18th Century Tokens, Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Gilbert Shearer & Co, Halfpence, 1791 (5), 13.08, 12.97, 12.91, 12.44, 12.43g, all 12h (DH 2) [5]. Extremely fine and better, all with original colour (£100-140)
18th Century Tokens, Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Gilbert Shearer & Co, Proof Halfpenny, 1791, in gilt-copper, arms, rev. river-god, edge lettered, 12.03g/6h (DH 2). Minor marks in reverse field, otherwise extremely fine, rare (£120-150)
Hammer Price: £100
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, Thomas and Alexander Hutchison, Halfpence (5), 1790 (2), 12.50g/12h, 12.34g/12h (both DH 25), 1791, 12.62g/6h (DH 37), 1792 (2), 12.64g/6h (DH 44), 12.35g/6h (DH 45); imitation Halfpenny, 1791, edinburgh glasgow & dumfries edge, 10.69g/6h (DH 38) [6]. Extremely fine and better, both DH 25s and 44 with full original colour, last two patinated, an attractive group (£120-150)
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, Thomas and Alexander Hutchison, Proof Halfpenny, 1792, in silver, St Andrew and cross between thistles, rev. arms, edge lettered, 14.86g/6h (DH 45). Minor marks and a tiny edge cud on reverse at 8 o’clock, otherwise brilliant and practically as struck, attractively toned, extremely rare (£300-400)
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, James Wright, Halfpenny, 1796, edge plain, 10.78g/6h (DH 52); issuer uncertain, Halfpenny, 1796, 8.45g/6h (DH 1) [2]. First extremely fine with much original colour, second very fine (£50-70)
Hammer Price: £50
18th Century Tokens, Lothian (Midlothian), Edinburgh, Westwood’s Farthing, 1792, St Andrew and cross between thistles, rev. arms, edge plain, 5.52g/12h (DH 64). Extremely fine with most attractive glossy patina (£40-50)
Hammer Price: £75
18th Century Tokens, Perthshire, Perth, John Ferrier, Halfpence, 1797 (2), 10.32g/6h (DH 2), 9.62g/6h (DH 3); Patrick Maxwell, Halfpenny, 1797, 8.53g/6h (DH 5) [3]. Last extremely fine and patinated, others very fine (£40-60)
Hammer Price: £70
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