Hammered coins are those made by placing a blank between two dies and literally hitting the top die with a hammer. This was the standard method of coin production in Britain prior to the introduction of the milled coinage in 1662.
£25.00
S1421, N1037/1. Edward I class. 9b penny of Durham. Weight 1.32g. Scuffs to the portrait, the reverse better. Grade: aFine/gFine
£95.00
S1382, N1012. Edward I class 1c penny of London. Weight 1.40g. Slightly porous surfaces but all detail present. Grade: nVF
£38.00
S1470, N1068. Edward II class 15 penny of Durham under Bishop Beaumont. mm. Lion and 2 Lis. Weight 1.24g. The obverse a little flat but the mark clear. Grade: Fine...
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S1557, N1131, Withers type 7. Edward III 3rd coinage 'Florin' halfpenny of London. Weight 0.61g. Flat in parts. Grade: aFine
£65.00
S1545, N1115. Edward III florin coinage penny of London with obverse 3 and reverse I. Weight 0.94g. Toned with all defining detail clear. Grade: nVF
£425.00
S1563/1565, N1142/1147. Edward III Pre-Treaty B/C mule groat of London with mm. Cross1, open C&E on the obverse, these closed on the reverse. Weight 4.35g. Rare. Toned and of good...
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S1574. Edward III Pre-Treaty series C halfgroat of London. mm. Cross 1. Weight2.21g A small area of weakness at one point, otherwise toned Grade: nVF
£35.00
S1592, N1150. Edward III Pre-Treaty series C penny of Durham. Weight 1.06g. Toned with peripheral weakness. Grade: gFine
£95.00
S1583/1584, N1136/1149. Edward III pre-treaty penny of London. Class A/C mule. Weight 0.88g. Very rare. Comes with Inder ticket. General wear and a crack, not passing light, on the reverse...
£75.00
S1587, N1176. Edward III series F pre-treaty penny of London with mm. Crown. Weight 1.06g. A weak face with some porosity Grade: nVF
£55.00
S1584, N1149. Edward III series C pre-treaty penny of London . Weight 1.11g. Toned. Struck off-centre and the obverse double struck. Grade: gFine/nVF
£150.00
S1635, N1275, Withers 17c. Edward III Treaty Period halfpenny of London with annulet stops on the obverse and an unbarred A on the reverse. Weight 0.73g. Ex R C Carlyon-Britton,...
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S2482, N1937. Edward VI fine silver issue shilling with mm. Tun. Weight 5.58g. Flat in parts and a little bright, the reverse slightly better. Two small edge cracks. Grade: Fine/gFine
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S2482, N1937. Edward VI fine silver shilling with mm. Tun. Weight 5.98g. Toned with some wear to the portrait, the reverse considerably better. Grade: gFine/VF
£245.00
S2475, N1946. Edward VI base silver penny of York, im. pierced mullet. Weight 0.70g. Old tone with minimal wear to the highest points and probably much as struck. Grade: VF
£95.00
S2561, N1997, BCW PT-1A:PT-b1. Elizabeth I 1566 sixpence mm. Portcullis, the obverse mark over Rose. Weight 3.07g. Rare. Worn and small, but still full weight. Grade: aFine/Fine
£95.00
S2569, N2000, BCW PT-1A/PT-a. Elizabeth I third issue threehalfpence with mm. Portcullis. Weight 0.82g. Rare. Ex Shuttlewood and Comber (from Spink 2002). With ticket. Decent detail, but a cut to...
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S2578B, N2015, BCW TN-2:TN-d1. Elizabeth I sixth issue 6d with mm. Tun. Weight 3.01g. Well centred with strong legend and toned, with a weak spot in the middle of the...
£40.00
S2570, N2001, BCW PT-1:PT-a. Elizabeth I 3rd issue penny with mm. Portcullis. Weight 0.46g. Ex Comber collection, with ticket. A little flat and ragged, the reverse better. Grade: nFine
£145.00
S2575, N2001, BCW LC-1:LC-a. Elizabeth I 5th issue penny struck in slightly reduced fineness silver (0.921) with mm. Long Cross. Weight 0.60g. Ex Comber collection, from Baldwin 1981. A round...
£40.00
S2579, N2016, BCW CS-2:CS-b3. Elizabeth I 6th coinage halfgroat with mm. Crescent. Weight 0.91g. All crescent coins are at least scarce. Rare with this style of cross-end. ex-J Gardiner Collection,...
£120.00
S2557, N1987. Elizabeth I second coinage halfgroat with mm. Martlet. Weight 1.00g. Scarce. Quite a strong strike with good detail, but a crinkly flan. Looks better in hand. A detector...
£75.00
S2581, N2018. Elizabeth I 6th coinage halfpenny, mm. None. Weight 0.21g. Light encrustation. Grade: VF
£100.00
S2580, N2017, BCW A-2:A-b. Elizabeth I 6th issue penny with mm. A. Obv. legend reads SPINE. Weight 0.44g. ex Comber, with tickets. Toned on a reasonably full flan, with no double striking...
£120.00
S2570, N2001, BCW CN-1:CN-a2. Elizabeth I third issue penny with mm. Coronet and no stops in the obverse legend. Weight 0.62g. Ex Comber collection (with ticket), from Baldwin's 1981. General...
£75.00
S2558, N1988, BCW CC-2A:CC-a1. Elizabeth I 2nd issue penny with mm. Crosslet, small early first bust and colon stops. Weight 0.45g. Ex Comber collection (from C J Martin 1980), with...
£40.00
S2558, N1988. Elizabeth I second coinage penny with mm. Martlet. Weight 0.49g. A wavy flan and a little bright from cleaning with a split behind the head. Grade: Fine
£45.00
S2575, N2001, BCW (SW-1)?/SW-a. Elizabeth I 5th issue penny struck in 0.921 silver with the reverse mark sword over long cross. Weight 0.57g. Ex Comber collection, with ticket. Much wear,...
£150.00
S2558, N1988, BCW CC-3/CC-a7. Elizabeth I second issue penny with mm. Cross Crosslet and bust 3H. No obverse stops and very rare thus. Weight 0.57g. Ex Comber (from Duggan 1982),...
£80.00
S2558, N1988, BCW CC-4:CC-a11. Elizabeth I 2nd issue penny with bust 3I, a colon after D and stops by the mm. Crosslet. Weight 0.51g. Ex Comber collection. Creased. Grade: Fine/nVF
£80.00
S2558, N1988, BCW CC-4:CC-a11. Elizabeth I 2nd issue penny with bust 3I, mm. Crosslet and three stops after SPINA. Weight 0.50g. Ex Comber Collection (from M Senior 1995), with Senior...
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S2558, N1998. Elizabeth I 2nd issue penny with mm. Crosslet, cut in half to act as change of a halfpenny. Weight 0.18g. With 2 tickets. Whilst this practice was common...
£85.00
S2556, N1986, BCW CC-1H:CC-b11. Elizabeth I 2nd issue halfgroat with mm. Crosslet. Weight 1.73g. Scarce. Light scuffs to the portrait and a slightly wavy flan. Grade: Fine
£225.00
S2555, N1985, BCW CC-5Di:CC-c3. Elizabeth I 2nd issue shilling with bust 3c and mm. Crosslet. Scarce with this obverse legend. Weight 6.04g. Ex Comber and comes with his ticket. Toned...
£75.00
S2577, N2014, BCW CS-2:CS-b. Elizabeth I sixth issue shilling with bust 6A and mm. Crescent (obv. over Scallop). Weight 5.88g. Crescent is a scarce mark for silver. Creased with a flat...
£65.00
S2555, N1985, BCW CC-5Giii:CC-c3. Elizabeth I second issue shilling with mm. Crosslet, the Comber ticket noting possibly over Lis, though this is uncertain in my view. Weight 5.24g. Worn, creased...
£80.00
S2577, N2014, BCW SC-1:SC-a. Elizabeth I sixth issue shilling with mm. Scallop (rev. over A). Weight 5.99g. Scarce. Weak on the portrait as often seen, with the reverse quite reasonable....
£225.00
S2555, BCW CC-3c : CC-c1. Elizabeth I second issue shilling with bust 3A, mm.Crosslet and the legend reading ELIZABETTH in error. Weight 5.15g. Bust 3A is rare in any grade,...
£95.00
S2577, N2014, BCW SC-2:SC-b. Elizabeth I 6th issue shilling with mm. Scallop and reads ELIZBETH. Weight 5.81g. A rare variety. Ex Comber collection. A weak portrait and obverse scratches, but...
£275.00
S2577, N2014, BCW SC-1:SC-a. Elizabeth I 6th issue shilling with bust 3B and mm. Scallop/A both sides. Weight 6.07g. Scarce with this bust. Ex Comber and comes with his ticket....
£95.00
S2577, N2014, BCW SC-1:SC-b. Elizabeth I sixth issue shilling with initial mark Scallop (obv. over A). Weight 5.72g. With tickets. Toned and slightly clipped. Grade: Fine
£80.00
S2570, N2001, BCW CN-1:CN-a2. Elizabeth I 3rd issue penny with mm. Coronet and colon stops after G. Weight 0.53g. Ex Comber collection (ticket included), from Baldwin's 1984. A strong strike...
£110.00
S2570, N2001, BCW PT-1:PT-a. Elizabeth I 3rd issue penny with mm. Portcullis and colon stops on the obverse - these very rare. Weight 0.41g. Ex H W Morrieson lot 353,...
£145.00
S2570, N2001, BCW RS-2:RS-a. Elizabeth I third issue penny with mm. Rose, the reverse over Crosslet. Weight 0.42g. Very Rare. Ex Comber collection, from Amphora Coins 1985. Toned, with a...
£85.00
S710, RIC VI 35. Galerius (as Caesar) 300-305AD follis of London with large head and short neck, the obverse reading MAXIMIANVS NOB CAES and a Genio Populi Romani reverse (no...
£33.00
S710, RIC VI 15. Galerius (as Caesar) follis of London with small head and long neck. GENIO POPULI ROMANI on the reverse around Genius facing left. Weight 9.20g. Comes with a...
£20.00
RIC 15c. Gratian Ae3 follis of Siscia. Weight 2.45g. A green patina with reasonable detail and looks better in hand. Grade: Fine or slightly better
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S1374, N998. Henry III class Vh long cross penny. RENAVD ON LVND. Weight 1.33g. Scarce. Slightly porous surfaces. Grade: Fine