Auction: 24124 - Spink Numismatic e-Circular 36: British and World Coins and Medals - e-Auction
Lot: 1755
Edward VII (1901-1910), Halfcrown, 1902, bare head right, rev. crowned shield in Garter, edge milled, 14.09g, 12h (ESC 746; Bull 3567; S.3980), lightly bagmarked and bruised to the edges, some verdigris, otherwise toned, about very fine; another, Halfcrown, 1903, similar, edge milled, 13.81g, 12h (ESC 748; Bull 3569 [R2]; S.3980), cleaned and heavily contact marked, more so below the chin, fine, yet one of the key dates in the series; Halfcrown, 1905, bare head right, rev. crowned shield in Garter, edge milled, 14.00g, 12h (ESC 750 [R2]; Bull 3571; S.3980), cleaned and contact marked, some hints of verdigris, otherwise a bolder fine, the famous key date in series; Halfcrown, 1906, bare head right, rev. crowned shield, edge milled, 14.12g, 12h (Bull 3572; ESC 751; S.3980), lightly bagmarked and with some light verdigris to the surfaces, otherwise with a pleasing flashy tone to the fields, very fine; Halfcrown, 1907, bare head right, rev. crowned shield in Garter, edge milled, 14.12g, 12h (Bull 3573; ESC 752; S.3980), wiped and with a handful of bagmarks, otherwise lightly toned, about extremely fine; Halfcrown, 1909, bare head right, rev. crowned shield in Garter, edge milled, 14.12g, 12h (ESC 754, Bull 3575; S.3980), lightly contact marked and with some verdigris, otherwise with a pleasing residual lustre and light tone, nearing extremely fine; Halfcrown, 1910, bare head right, rev. crowned shield in Garter, edge milled, 14.06g, 12h (ESC 755; Bull 3576; S.3980), cleaned and bagmarked, with some verdigris, otherwise with hints of tone to the legends, very fine; 'Standing Britannia' Florins (7), 1902, bare head right, rev Britannia standing right, edge milled, 11.28g, 12h (ESC 909; Bull 3577; S.3981); another, 1903, similar, edge milled, 11.28g, 12h (ESC 921; Bull 3579; S.3981); another, 1904, edge milled, 11.24g, 12h (ESC 922; Bull 3580; S.3981); also, 1905, edge milled, 11.25g, 12h (ESC 923; Bull 3581 [R2]; S.3981), the key date; another, 1907, similar, edge milled, 11.19g, 12h (ESC 925; Bull 3583; S.3981); also, 1908, edge milled, 11.32g, 12h (ESC 926; Bull 3584; S.3981); lastly, 1909, edge milled, 11.29g, 12h (ESC 927; Bull 3585; S.3981), mostly bright and hairlined, some with verdigris, otherwise all largely lustrous to the peripheries, very fine (14)
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Sold for
£750
Starting price
£400