Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Coins, Tokens and Banknotes
Auctioneer: Tennants Auctioneers Location: The Auction Centre, Leyburn
Contact: Telephone: +44 (0) 1969 623780 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1969 624281
Date: 10th December 2014 Time: 12:00PM
Details: Viewing:
Tuesday 9th December 9am to 5pm
Wednesday 10th December 8am to 11.30am
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Auction Lots - Page 4
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William III Halfcrown 1697y NONO, (York Mint), 1st bust, large shields, 2nd harp; minor contact marks, good edge, lustre traces, GFine £60 - 80
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Anne Halfcrown 1707E SEXTO, obv. adjustment marks in Queen's hair, light contact marks & hairlines, a few edge nicks/small bumps, uneven toning, GFine/AVF £80 - 120
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George II, 2 x Halfcrowns: 1741 D.QVARTO, young laureate head, roses in angles; light contact marks, attractively toned with underlying lustre VF & 1746 LIMA, light flecking, minor edge imperfections o/wise AVF £200 - 250
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George IV, 2 x Halfcrowns: 1821 laureate head, crowned garnished shield; a couple of minor obv. contact marks o/wise good edge & surfaces, light golden tone in legends, lustrous AEF/EF & 1826 bare head, crowned shield with crest; sometime lightly cleaned, minor contact marks, light obv. hairlines, blue/gold tone in legends GVF or+ £180 - 250
158
Edward VII, 7 x Halfcrowns comprising: 1902, 1904, 1906, 1909(x2) & 1910(x2); 2 x florins: 1907 & 1910; shilling 1902 & sixpence 1908, generally VG to AFine, together with penny 1902 good edge & surfaces, lustrous GVF or+ & third farthing 1902 good rev. lustre AEF/EF £100 - 150
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4 x Shillings: George I, 1723 SSC, minor flecking AVF to VF, George II 1739 young laureate bust, roses in angles, normal garter star, trivial contact marks, blue/gold tone in legends with underlying brilliance GFine/VF, George II 1745 old laureate bust, roses in angles, minor flecking GFine/VF & George III 1787 no hearts, trivial marks/flecking AEF; all with similar blue/gold tone £100 - 150
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Anne, 2 x Shillings: 1707E 2nd draped bust, plain in angles, trivial contact marks AFine/Fiine & 1714 4th draped bust, roses & plumes in angles GFine or+ £80 - 120
161
William III, 2 x Shillings: 1696 1st bust, light flecking, rev. worn, VG/Poor-Fair & 1696N 1st bust, flecking, French shield weak, dark tone AFine & 4 x sixpences: 1697 1st bust, small crowns, later harp, minor flecking, lustre traces AVF, 1697B (Bristol Mint), 1st bust, large crowns, later harp, minor contact marks AFine, 1697 1st bust, large crowns, later harp, faint scratches both sides o/wise Fine & 16?? E (Exeter Mint) 1st bust, large crowns, later harp, last two digits of date worn, marks & light scratches both sides AFine £60 - 80
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George V, 26 x Halfcrowns: 1913, 1914(x2), 1915, 1916(x3), 1917, 1918(x3), 1919, 1920, 1922(x3), 1923(x3), 1926, 1927 1st rev, 1929, 1931, 1933, 1935 & 1936 & 8 x florins: 1911, 1915, 1916(x2), 1918(x2), 1923, 1930 & 1936; all from circulation but several better than average £60 - 80
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22 x Maundy Odds comprising: 6 x 1d: 1716, 1750, 1834, 1900, 1907 & 1951; 6 x 2d: 1694/3 no stop after DG, 1760, 1834, 1898, 1902 & 1951; 3 x 3d: 1689, 1737 & 1763 & 7 x 4d: 1708, 1740, 1834, 1847, 1900, 1904 & 1951; majority VF or+ £180 - 250
164
Victoria, 15 x Miscellaneous Silver Coins comprising: 3 x crowns: 1890, 1893 regal year worn, 1897 LX1; double florin 1889; 2 x halfcrowns: 1899 & 1900; 2 x florins: 1849 & 1879 Fair/VG; 3 x shillings: 1853 peripheral lustre GVF, 1889 & 1897; 3 x sixpences: 1887YH, 1892 & 1899 & groat: 1838 blue/gold tone EF; generally AFine to VF unless o/wise graded £100 - 150
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3 x Shillings comprising: George I, 1723 SSC 1st bust, large 'N' in 'BRVN' , scratches in obv. field, minor digs, faint adjustment marks on bust o/wise VF; George II 1734 young laureate bust, roses & plumes in angles, minor flecking; George III 1787 no hearts AVF, together with George II, 6 x sixpences: 1731 roses & plumes in angles VG/AFine, 1745 roses in angles, 1746 LIMA, AVF/VF, 1757, 1758 & 1758/7; generally AFine to GFine (revs better) unless o/wise graded £120 - 160
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11 x Shillings comprising: George III 1817 contact marks GFine, George IV 1826 AFine/VG, William IV 1834 minor contact marks GFine or+, Victoria 1874 die 1, minor marks VF, 1880, 1884 scratches VG, 1887JH(x3), 1902 obv edge nicks at 3 o'clock & 1904, generally AFine to AVF unless o/wise graded; 3 x sixpences: 1853 contact marks/scratches, edge imperfections VG/AFine, 1891 AFine & 1901 VF & silver threepence 1834 lustre traces GFine/VF £80 - 120
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Victoria, Halfcrown 1849, large date, trivial contact marks, attractive blue/gold tone, AVF £100 - 150
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11 x Crowns: 1822 TERTIO contact marks, edge nicks AFine, 1935(x2) GVF to AEF, 1937(x2) EF & AEF, 1951 no cert or BofI BU, 1953 GVF & 1960(x4) AEF to EF, together with a USA silver dollar 1891o Fine £60 - 80
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5 x Pre-Victoria English Silver Coins comprising: George III bank token 3 shillings 1813 a few faint hairlines & a couple of minor edge bruises o/wise AVF & eighteenpence bank token 1812 1st bust, good edge & surfaces, blue gold tone GVF, halfcrown 1816 faint scratches both sides Fair, parts better, William IV halfcrown 1834 WW in script, minor contact marks, GFine & Anne shilling 1708E bust worn Poor to Fair o/wise VG £80 - 120
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Charles II, 5 x Silver Coins comprising: hammered twopence, third issue with inner circles & mark of value, MM crown, parts of portrait weakly struck & correspondingly on rev. o/wise full, round flan with full clear legends VF for issue & hammered penny, third issue with inner circles & mark of value, struck off-centre so 50% of legends missing o/wise Fine; 3 x milled Maundy coins: fourpence 1683 bust VG o/wise AFine, threepence 1680 AFine & twopence 1677 Fine/GFine, together with a copper farthing 1673 Poor to Fair £60 - 80
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380 x Silver Threepences, Victoria YH to George VI, various dates/grades £100 - 150
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Miscellaneous Lot comprising: £1.15 face value pre-20 silver including crown 1822 SECUNDO edge pinholes at 9 & 3 o'clock & crown 1845 VIII, ex-mount, obv. solder remnants at 9 & 3 o'clock; £1.82 ½ face value pre-47 silver, 50+ foreign coins of which 8 x silver (weight 77.9g) including Canada dollar 1956 & Austria 25 schilling 1956; £3.80 face value pre-decimal CuNi, 17 x CuNi crowns: 1953, 1960, 1965(x14) & 1977, a quantity of pre-decimal bronze including 'cartwheel' 2d & 1d 1797, a few tokens etc & 9 x low grade Japanese Government Occupation banknotes £60 - 80
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16 x Miscellaneous English Copper & Bronze Coins comprising: 5 x farthings: 1754 GFine or+, 1775, 1806 VF, 1822 AVF, 1843 lustre traces GVF or+; 7 x halfpennies: 1717 pitted surfaces, 1732, 1771, 1799 AFine, 1855 GVF, 1877 surface marks GFine/AVF, 1908 AVF & 4 x pennies: 1862 contact marks, 1876H contact marks/digs, 1886 Fine, 1901 peripheral lustre VF, together with Ireland, James II gun metal halfcrown, small size, May 1690 GFine or+ & gun metal sixpence Aug 1689 Fine/AVF; generally Fair to VG unless o/wise graded £60 - 80
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Miscellaneous Lot comprising: 128 x silver threepences, approximately 60% pre-20, several holed or o/wise damaged, halfcrown 1893 contact marks Fine, a quantity of pre-decimal bronze (weight 2kg) including 2 x third farthings 1881 AVF & VF, imitation guineas, tokens & commemorative medalets etc, a small quantity of pre-20 silver & 2 x Whitman folders (empty) 'Silver Threepences 1838-1901 & 1902-1945 £40 - 60
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350+ Foreign Coins of which 79 x silver (weight 250g) including Canada 50 cents 1872 Fair, 25 cents 1910 VG & 2 x 10 cents 1862 AFine & 1880H GFine, Netherlands half guilder 1848 VG, 25 cents 1904 GFine/AVF & 10 cents 1906 AVF/VF, together with 2 x foreign banknotes: France 5 francs 1933 & Isle of Man 50 New Pence both VG £80 - 120
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USA, 13 x 19th Century Coins comprising: half cent 1809 'Classic Head' good edge & surfaces AVF, 1 cent 1844 verdigris stains VG, 6 x 'Indian Head' cents: 1860 Good, 1863 VG, 1864 bronze, lustre traces GVF, 1867 VG, 1882 AFine & 1885 good lustre (especially rev.) GVF to AEF, nickel 3 cents 1868 VG, silver 5 cents 1833 rev. most of 'PLURIBUS' worn VG & 3 x dimes: 1887 obv. scratches in field o/wise Fine to GFine, 1891 blue/gold tone GFine to AVF & 1898 VG £80 - 120
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Victoria, Half Sovereign 1871 die 65, 2nd head, nose points to T in VICTORIA, GFine £80 - 120
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2 x Half Sovereigns: 1898 very faint hairlines o/wise GFine/AVF & 1909 GFine or+ £160 - 180
179
Miscellaneous Lot comprising: Maundy 4d 1868 toned AEF, crown 1937 GVF/EF,4 x CuNi crowns 1951 no cert or BofI, 1965, 1972 & 1977, a 'plastic' set 1953, a year set 1967 8 coins halfpenny to halfcrown (shillings 1966) in a Midland Bank leatherette wallet, a halfpenny token 1670 'Joseph Kele of Wansworth 1670' verdigris stains o/wise scarce AVF & Japan a year set of 9 coins 1968 '100 Years of Modern Japan - Meiji 1(1868) to Showa 43 (1968)' £40 - 60
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Miscellaneous English & Foreign Coins comprising: halfcrown 1816 AFine, a few low grade and/or damaged copper & bronze coins including penny 1854, British Virgin Islands 4 x sterling silver proof 10 dollars: 1999 'Royal Wedding 1st Anniversary,' 2000 '100th Birthday,' 2004 'Sir Francis Drake,' & 2005 'Trafalgar Bicentenary - The Chase to the West Indies 1805,' all 38mm & 28.2g, in CofI, FDC; British India rupee 1903 AFine & France 20 francs 1933 uneven toning Fine £50 - 70
181
Germany & German States, 6 x Silver Coins comprising: Prussia 5 marks 1904A, Wurttemberg 3 marks 1909F, Bavaria 1909D 3 marks, Weimar Republic 3 marks 1924A & 2 marks 1926A & Third Reich 2 marks 1934E 'Potsdam Garrison Church;' generally Fine or+ £40 - 60
182
Miscellaneous Lot comprising: sixpence 1787 with hearts Fine to GFine, 2 x crowns 1953, 80 x copper & bronze farthings George III to QEII (including 46 x Victoria) various grades, generally low grade & several holed or o/wise damaged, half farthing 1844 Fine, £0.27 ½ face value pre-20 silver, several holed & £0.25 face value pre-47 silver, 150+ foreign coins of which 13 x silver including Canada 20 cents 1858, slightly weak in rev. centre o/wise peripheral lustre, scarce GFine or+ & USA 10 cents 1827 Poor to Fair, a few tokens, model coins, base metal commemorative medals (1887 & 1897) & a WW1 silver War Medal, surface marks/scratches GFine £50 - 70
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Germany, an Accumulation of Pre-WWII Silver Coins comprising: Third Reich 23 x 2 marks 1936, 1937, 1938 & 1939, all Swastika/Hindenburg issue, all mintmarks except 'E' & including 1936J; Germany Empire 20 x 1 mark, various dates/mintmarks 1873D to 1915A including RARE 1877B & 46 x half marks various dates/mintmarks 1905 to 1919; all from circulation, generally AFine to AEF (2 marks 1914A & 2 marks 1914J) £100 - 150
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Miscellaneous Lot comprising: sixpence 1911 lustrous & 2 x silver threepences 1912 & 1918 all GVF or +, £0.47 ½ face value pre-47 silver, USA silver dollar 1881s in ringmount with chain VF to GVF, Hong Kong 50 cents 1894 contact marks AFine, a bronze Coronation commemorative medal 1902 issued by Borough of Woolwich EF & a bronze Masonic token obv. 'ADVANCED - SON OF MAN MARK WELL' around crossed chisel & mallet, rev. keystone & cypher GVF £30 - 40
185
Victoria Crown 1889, contact marks AFine & George III halfcrown 1818, minor edge imperfections & contact marks, blue/gold tone AVF £60 - 80
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An Album Containing 160+ Foreign Coins including USA cent 1846, New Brunswick penny 1843 & Russia 5 kopecks 1865, also includes a few silver, 6 x UK CuNi crowns: 1953 & 1977(x5), a few silver threeepences, a small quantity of pre-decimal CuNi & low grade pre-decimal copper, George II to Victoria (some damaged) £60 - 80
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8 x English Copper Coins comprising: penny 1855 contact marks & rim imperfections, lustre traces AVF, 5 x halfpennies: 1724 corroded surfaces, 1736, 1747, 1752, 1857 GFine & 2 x farthings: 1675 & 1735; generally Fair to VG unless o/wise graded, together with 3 x tokens: Halesowen (Shropshire) workhouse penny 1813 rev. 'GOD SAVE THE KING' contact marks VG to AFine, Leek (Staffs) halfpenny 1793 obv. caduceus & bales, rev. clasped hands & olive branch Fine & Diss (Norfolk) Town issue farthing 1669 AFine & Ireland Charles II halfpenny 1681 bust Fair o/wise VG & Dublin penny token 1814/16 obv. WELLINGTON & VICTORY around bust of Wellington, 1814 in ex., rev. EDWD BEWLEY & Hibernia, 1816 in ex. Fine £60 - 80
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5 x Crowns: 1820 LX Fair to VG, 1889 Fine, 1890 edge bumps VG to AFine, 1935 Fine & 1951 with cert, in BofI BU, florin 1887JH AVF, £1.30 face value pre-47 silver (mostly George V halfcrowns), 12 x silver threepences, together with 8 x foreign silver coins including: Sweden 2 marks 1674 obv. draped bust of Carl XI, obv. scratches o/wise GFine or+, Hamburg 2 marks 1876J dig on rev. AFine, Russia poltina (half rouble) 1829 St Petersburg Mint Fine, Canada 10 cents 1904 AFine/GFine; lot also includes an additional 5 x foreign silver coins (weight 21.7g) & 3 x English silver coins (shilling 1826 & 2 x sixpences 17?? (George II) & 1889) all holed or o/wise damaged & 3 x Brilliant Uncirculated sets 1983 £80 - 100
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Miscellaneous Lot comprising: £1.67 ½ face value pre-47 silver, 50+ foreign coins of which 14 x silver (weight 65g) including Australia shilling 1910 AVF & 2 x florins: 1912 Poor to Fair & 1934 VG, also includes USA cent 1862 AVF; proof set 1970 in CofI FDC, a quantity of low grade pre-decimal copper & bronze including halfpenny 1747, 2 x consecutively numbered £1 Somerset DR79 & 10 shillings Fforde Fine £30 - 40
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Britannia 4-Coin Silver Proof Set 2008 comprising £2, £1, 50p & 20p, with cert, in CofI, FDC £80 - 120
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Britannia 4-Coin Silver Proof Set 2010 comprising £2, £1, 50p & 20p, with cert, in CofI, FDC £80 - 120
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9 x Britannia Silver Bullion £2 Coins: 1999(x2) & 2000 in capsules & 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006 & 2009 in RM presentation packs BU £100 - 150
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USA, 10 x Silver Dollars comprising: 1878 AVF, 1921 (Morgan) VF+, 1924 obv. bagmarks/scratches VF, 1993P 'Thomas Jefferson - 250th Anniversary of Birth' BU, 1996P proof '150th Anniversary of the Smithsonian Institute' & 5 x 1oz 'Silver Eagle' dollars: 1991, 1994, 1997, 2000 & 2002, together with 2 x half dollars: 1964 AEF & 1982s proof '250th Anniversary of the Birth of George Washington' FDC, all in capsules £80 - 120
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6 x Maria Theresa Restrike Silver Thalers 1780X including 1 x proof, AEF to EF (proof AFDC) £50 - 60
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Miscellaneous Lot including: 3 x RM proof sets: 1977, 1990 & 2007, 2 x BU sets 1984 & 2008 'Royal Shield of Arms,' 6 x sets of 'Britain's New Coinage 2005' each containing £2 'Gunpowder Plot,' $1 'Menai Bridge' & 50p 'Johnson's Dictionary,' in presentation packs BU; silver proof £5 2002 'Queen Mother Memorial,' with cert, in CofI, FDC, CuNi £5 2007 in presentation pack BU, 68 x CuNi crowns: 1951(x2) with certs, in BofI, 1953(x5), 1960, 1965(x8), 1972(x3), 1977(x24), 1980(x14), 1981(x11), 2 x official RM commemorative medals: Diamond Jubilee 1897, 56mm bronze by de Saulles, contact marks & verdigris spots GVF & Silver Jubilee 1935 32mm silver by Metcalfe in red BofI, a gilding metal ingot 1983 commemorating the 30th anniversary of the Coronation, obv. portrait of Queen, 61.7g, in a Sandhill case & other coins £80 - 120
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Miscellaneous Lot including: 16 x Commonwealth crowns: Gibraltar, New Zealand, St Helena, Ascension etc, all CuNi, 1970's & 1980's; 10 x Isle of Man CuNi crowns Silver Jubilee, 25th Anniversary of Coronation, Silver Wedding etc, in plastic cases & a set of 4 x CuNi crowns 1980 'Moscow Olympics' in a Sandhill case; a 3-coin CuNi crown set 1978 Tristan da Cunha, St Helena & Ascension '25th Anniversary of the Coronation' in CofI; 3 x CuNi £5 coins: Alderney 2004, Jersey 2003 & Guernsey 2004 in presentation packs; Australia commemorative silver proof 5 dollars 2002 'Queen Mother Memorial' with cert, in CofI, FDC, Cook Islands silver dollar 2002; various commemorative & souvenir medals including a set of 5 bronze medals commemorating the 1900th anniversary of the founding of York in a Sandhill case, 280+ foreign coins loose & in album leaves, Italy 13 x low grade banknotes (10, 5 & 2 lire) all 1944 & other coins £60 - 80
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10 x Crowns: 1889, 1890, 1891, 1894 LV111 edge bump at 5 o'clock, all with contact marks VG to AFine & 1935 & 1937(x5) AEF or+ £70 - 90
198
An Album Containing a Collection of English Coins comprising: 66 x pennies, various dates 1904-1967, 62 x silver threepences Victoria YH to George VI, together with sixpences, shillings, florins & halfcrowns, Victoria to QEII, all from circulation & including £1.40 face value pre-20 silver & £1.17 ½ face value pre-47 silver £50 - 70
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7 x 1oz Silver Bullion Coins comprising: Canada 2 x 'Maple Leaf' 5 dollars 1994 & 2000, USA 2 x 'Silver Eagle' dollars 2001 & 2002 with a colourised snake (2001) & horse (2002) in obv. field & Australia 'Kookaburra' 5 dollars 1990 & 1 dollar 1994 & a 'Kangaroo' dollar 2000 in a presentation pack, all in capsules BU £60 - 80
200
Queen's Golden Jubilee 2002, 14 x Sterling Silver Proof Commemorative Coins comprising: Falkland Islands, 10 x 50p, all crown-size with different revs, Alderney £5, Fiji 10 dollars & Guernsey 2 x £5 2002 (gilt) & 2003, together with Falkland Islands 8 x sterling silver proof crowns in series 'Great Britons' with portraits of Nelson, Brunel, Churchill etc; in a red leatherette case, total sterling silver weight approximately 620g £180 - 220
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12 x Commemorative Silver Proofs, 40th Anniversary of Coronation, Queen's 75th Birthday, Queen Mother etc, comprising Isle of Man(x2), Turks & Caicos, Gibraltar(x2), Jersey, Alderney, Solomon Islands, Guernsey(x2), Falkland Islands, South Georgia & Sandwich Islands, 1992 - 2007, all crown-size except 1 x Guernsey (£1), total sterling silver weight approximately 340g, together with 3 x consecutively numbered £1 Page (CO3) & 10 shillings Fforde (D16N) AUNC, in a wooden case £100 - 150
202
Sovereign 1915P, loose in a ringmount with chain, contact marks, scratch on bust, gross weight 11.6g VF & Edward VIII commemorative Coronation medal 1937, issued by Rowntree's Cocoa, gilt base metal, toning spots o/wise EF £160 - 180
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Approximately 4,500 Foreign Coins, (weight 18.5kg), and a small quantity of pre-decimal bronze and CuNi £150 - 250
Auction Details - AUCTION ALREADY HELD
Coins, Tokens and Banknotes
Auctioneer: Tennants Auctioneers Location: The Auction Centre, Leyburn
Contact: Telephone: +44 (0) 1969 623780 Facsimile: +44 (0) 1969 624281
Date: 10th December 2014 Time: 12:00PM
Details: Viewing:
Tuesday 9th December 9am to 5pm
Wednesday 10th December 8am to 11.30am
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