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Two Day auction of Toys, Militaria, Arms and Armour, Coins
Live
Venue address
West Street Auction Galleries
Lewes, East Sussex
BN7 2NJ
United Kingdom
Two Day auction of Toys, Militaria, Arms and Armour, Coins

2 day sale of Toys, Militaria, Arms, Armour and Coins

Auction dates
24 Aug 2015 10:30 BST
25 Aug 2015 11:00 BST
Viewing dates
21 Aug 2015 09:00 - 13:00 BST
21 Aug 2015 14:00 - 17:00 BST
22 Aug 2015 09:00 - 13:00 BST
24 Aug 2015 09:00 - 10:00 BST
25 Aug 2015 09:00 - 10:30 BST
Auction currency
GBP
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There are 760 lots within this auction
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Roman Imperial coinage: Antonia (born c 36 BC) AR denarius, obverse: laureate draped bust right,
30 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Roman Imperial coinage: Augustus (27BC - AD 14) AR denarius, obverse legend Caesar Avgvstvs Divi
30 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Claudius (AD 41-54) AE As, obverse: legend Ti Clavdivs Caesar Avg Imp PMTRR, bare head left; reverse
50 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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Roman AR and AE pieces (6) comprising: Caracalla AR denarius, reverse Pontif Trp VII Cos II with
55 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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Kingdom of Northumbria: Eanred (AD 807-841) AE stycas: moneyer Eadwine (Keary Vol 1 114); and
40 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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Edward the Confessor (1042-1066) AR penny, Sovereign/Martlet type, of the Lewes Mint, obverse seated
260 GBP
150 - 250 GBP
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Edward the Confessor AR penny of Hammer Cross type, Steyning Mint, moneyer Diorman. GVF or better.
310 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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Edward the Confessor AR penny of bust facing/small cross type (of the period 1062-1065) of the
180 GBP
150 - 175 GBP
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William I (The Conqueror) AR penny, Paxs type, unclear Mint and Moneyer, VF weak in places.
200 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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William I AR penny, Paxs type, Winchester Mint, Moneyer Spraeclinc, a really GVF or better, a nice
400 GBP
250 - 300 GBP
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Henry III (1216-72), AR hammered pennies (3): of short cross type, London Fair/NVF and Canterbury F;
55 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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Scotland: Alexander III (1249-85) AR 2nd coinage penny, long cross, mullets in angles, Rex
75 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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Edward I (1272-1307)AR penny, London Mint, class II GVF/VF; three other Edward I/II pennies of
55 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Ireland Edward I AR penny of the Waterford Mint, very minor clipping, NVF; James I AE farthing NVF/
65 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Edward III AR groat, London Mint, fleur de lys on cusps, annulet stops, fair/fine, slight
110 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Henry VI (1422-1461) AR groat of leaf mascle coinage (1434-35), from the Calais Mint (North 1475),
65 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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Henry VIII First coinage (1509-1526) AR halfgroat, Canterbury issue of Archbishop William Warham,
70 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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Henry VIII Second coinage (1526-44) AR groat, mm lis. NVF
95 GBP
75 - 125 GBP
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Henry VIII Third coinage (1544-1547) AR groat, mm lis, VF Plate 1
220 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Elizabeth I (1558-1603) hammered threepence, 1578, fine; penny (2): MM rose (1565-6) and Castle (?
170 GBP
100 - 150 GBP
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Scotland: James VI (1567-1625, crowned James I of England in 1603), first coinage AR Ryal or “
310 GBP
500 - 550 GBP
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Charles I (1625-executed 1649), AR Half Pound, Oxford Mint, 1642. Obverse: King on horseback,
1,700 GBP
700 - 900 GBP
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Charles I AR halfcrown, Tower mint, 4th type horseman, reverse oval garnished shield, MM triangle in
150 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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Charles I AR hammered halfgroat, II behind bust, Carolvs legend, reverse oval shield, mm bell, NF;
50 GBP
60 - 70 GBP
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The Commonwealth and Charles II: AR Pennies(3): The Commonwealth, VF (a little off struck and weak
100 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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Crusader Coin: Principality of Antioch, Bohemond III (1163-1201), AR denier, helmeted Crusader
55 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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Crusader Coin: castle copper,Raymond III (1216-1219) AE piece of Tripoli Mint, diameter 15mm,
50 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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Approx 300 modern foreign coins, mostly low denomination European late 20th century, including
190 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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France: Louis 16th (1774-1793) AR ecu, 1788 MM M (Toulouse), (K&M 564.10) F/VF; AR 15 sols 1792 MM W
75 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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French Revolution period AE coins (2): 5 Sols 1792, Hercules type, a really GVF; Centime L’An 7 VF.
45 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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French Revolution period 5 sols (2): 1792 Allegiance scene type, edge legend ends Departmens (partly
40 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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France: Napoleon AR 5 Francs AN12, mm M. GVF (scratch to obverse, small file mark to edge) Plate 2
210 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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France: Napoleon AR 5 Francs AN13, mm A About Fine; AE 1 Decime (2), 1815 BB Fine. (3)
65 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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France: Napoleon AR 5 Francs, Empire Francais legend, 1811 mm A, VF
55 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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France: Napoleon AR 5 Francs 1815 , mm 1 Fine. A coin from Napoleon’s One Hundred Days.
30 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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Italy: Napoleon AR 5 Lire (2): 1808M F/GF, 1812 M NVF
55 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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Italy: Napoleon AR 5 Lire 1809B GF-NVF
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Italy: Napoleon AR 5 lire (3): 1810B GF or better; 1811 M NVF, 1813 M GF
75 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Italy: Kingdom of Napoleon AR 2 Lire (4): 1809M, 1811M, 1812 V, 1813 B; Lire (4): 1809M, 1811M,
120 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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Italian States -Lucca: Felix and Elisa Bonaparte AR 5 Franchi 1805 F, another 1808 over 7 NVF (
75 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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Italian States - Lucca: Felix and Elisa Bonaparte AR 5 Franchi 1807, GVF Plate 2
200 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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Italian States - Two Sicilies: Ferdinand IV AR Piastre of 120 Grana 1796 P.M AP. VF Plate 2
55 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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Italian States - Two Sicilies: Joachim Murat AR 5 Lire 1813, GVF (with die flaw, edge “pinched” at
270 GBP
100 - 125 GBP
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Saxony: AR thaler 1593 (diameter 40mm), obverse “Fra Et Duces Saxon” with achievement of Royal Arms,
120 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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South African Republic: Kruger AR 5 shillings 1892, single shaft wagon, NVF; 6 pence 1893 GF, 3
110 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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South African Republic: Kruger AR 2/6 (3): 1892, 1897 (2); 2/- (2): 1893 scarce NVF, 1897; 1/-
55 GBP
50 - 75 GBP
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Spanish America - Bolivia: Charles III AR 8 reales 1775 JR. Potosi Mint, NVF/VF
50 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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Spanish America - Peru: AR 8 Reales of Charles IV, 1788, Lima Mint, F/NVF; Mexico AR 8 Reales of
85 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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USA: AR dollars of Morgan type (4): 1881 S, 1883 O, 1884 O, 1887. About Unc (some bag marking)
90 GBP
120 - 140 GBP
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USA: a ditto lot.
80 GBP
120 - 140 GBP
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USA: AR dollars of Morgan type (3): 1882 NEF; 1893 EF, 1898 About Unc and partly toned.
90 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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Spain: AR 8 reales cob piece, obverse and reverse crests mostly clear, legends missing. Fine
50 GBP
60 - 80 GBP
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Spanish America: Three dollars, salvaged from the wreck of HMS Thetis: one, of Charles III (no
30 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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Spanish America: AR 8 Reales 1741, Mexico Mint, was about VF, now corroded, in paper packet “
30 GBP
75 - 100 GBP
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HMS Association: A small group of items recovered from the wreck of the Association comprising:
70 GBP
200 - 250 GBP
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Shipwreck recovery coins (2): Spanish America 8 reales oblong shaped pieces, each with part of
40 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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17th Century tokens (9): London - Holborn ¼d Queen’s Head tavern GF/NVF; Berkshire: Abington ¼d
180 GBP
100 - 120 GBP
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17th century tokens from Surrey (8): Cobham: Thomas King ½d (3) VF, NF and poor; Dorking: John
210 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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18th century halfpenny tokens (7): Hampshire-Petersfield, obverse military equestrian rider left,
110 GBP
80 - 100 GBP
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18th century halfpenny Mail Coach tokens: John Palmer, London, reverse with JF cypher (1) NVF;
75 GBP
40 - 50 GBP
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