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Great Britain, Commonwealth of England AR Halfgroat. 1649-1660. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
English cross in shield within laurel and palm branch / Conjoined shields of England and Ireland; •II• (mark of value) above. KM 388; SCBC 3221. 0.84gr, 16mm, 5h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain, Commonwealth of England AR Halfgroat. 1649-1660. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
English cross in shield within laurel and palm branch / Conjoined shields of England and Ireland; •II• (mark of value) above. KM 388; SCBC 3221. 0.79gr, 16mm, 6h.
Fine. Pierced.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Great Britain, Commonwealth of England AR Penny. 1649-1660. London mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
English cross in shield within laurel and palm branch / Conjoined shields of England and Ireland; •I• (mark of value) above. Bull 228; ESC 2263; North 2729; SCBC 3222. 0.45gr, 14mm, 10h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Scotland. William I 'The Lion' AR Cut Halfpenny. Struck circa 1205-1214. Edinburgh or Perth mint; Hue and Walter, moneyers. Short Cross and Stars coinage, phase Bi.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
✠ LЄ[...], crowned head to left; sceptre before / [...]ҺVЄ W[...], voided short cross; six-rayed stars in quarters. Cf. SCBC 5029. 0.76gr, 18mm.
Near Very Fine.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Scotland. Alexander II AR Cut Halfpenny. Struck in the name of William I, circa 1230-1235. Roxburgh(?) mint; Peris and Adam, moneyers. Short Cross and Stars coinage, phase C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
✠ WIL[...] RЄX ✤, crowned head to right; sceptre before / [...]Aᙏ ON RO(?), voided short cross; stars in quarters. SCBC 5034. 0.50gr, 15mm.
Good Fine.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Scotland, Alexander III AR Penny. Struck 1250-circa 1280. Berwick(?) mint; Robert, moneyer. First coinage. Long Cross and Stars, type IIId.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Crowned head to left; sceptre to left / Voided long cross; stars in quarters (4 stars of 6 points). SCBC 5043. 1.32gr, 17mm, 2h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Scotland. Alexander III AR Penny. Struck circa 1280-1286. Second coinage, class E1.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Crowned head to left with pellets at cusps of crown; sceptre to left / Long cross pattée; voided mullets of six points and mullets of seven points in alternating quarters. Stewart & North class E1; SCBC 5056. 1.06gr, 18mm, 8h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Scotland. Alexander III AR Halfpenny. Struck circa 1280-1286. Second coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Crowned head to left; sceptre before / Long cross pattée; voided mullets of six points in two quarters. SCBC 5061. 0.50gr, 15mm, 5h.
Good Fine. Edge chipped.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Scotland. John Baliol AR Halfpenny. 1292-1296. Berwick(?) mint. Second coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
✠ IOҺANNЄS DЄI GRA, crowned head to left; lis-tipped sceptre before / RЄX SCO-TOR-VR ✠, long cross pattée; voided mullets of six points in second and third quarters. SCBC 5074. 0.67gr, 15mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Scotland. James VI AR Eighth Thistle Merk. 1602. Edinburgh mint. Eighth coinage.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Crowned arms of Scotland / Crowned thistle. SCBC 5500. 0.62gr, 17mm, 7h.
Good Fine. Edge chipped.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Scotland. Charles I AR Twenty Pence. 1637-1642. Third coinage. Falconer's First issue, without F.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
CAROLVS • D • G • SCOT • ANG • FR • & • HIB • R, crowned bust to left, XX (mark of value) behind; / IVST • THRONVM • FIRMAT •, crowned thistle. SCBC 5591 var. (obverse legend). 0.88gr, 16mm, 4h.
Near Very Fine. Extremely rare and possibly unique variant with full King's name.
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Scotland. Charles I AR Twenty Pence. Struck 1637-1642. Edinburgh mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
CAR D G SCOT ANG FR HIB R, crowned bust to left; XX (mark of value) behind / IVSTITIA THRONVM FIRMAT, crowned thistle. Cf. SCBC 5591. 0.71gr, 16mm, 7h.
Good Fine.
Found Yorkshire, UK.