Coins, Banknotes and Medallions

A rare Elizabeth I hammered silver coin pattern, probably for a groat or medalet, dated 1601, mintmark star/flower, obverse with detailed bust of Elizabeth facing, reverse with monogram (some splits, damage to flan).

An Elizabeth I hammered silver sixpence 1558-1603, third issue coinage, dated 1566, mintmark lion, Sp 2562 (good/very fine, dark-toned).

An Elizabeth I hammered silver sixpence 1558-1603, third issue coinage, dated 1570, mintmark castle, Sp 2562 (good/fine, dark-toned, some flat areas from striking).

An Elizabeth I hammered silver sixpence, milled issue, dated 1562, large rose, decorated dress, mintmark star, Sp 2595 (extremely fine, toned with even dark grey patina, no tooling present as so often with these), with an old Spink ticket.

A Richard II hammered silver halfpenny 1377-1399, intermediate style, 'Civitas London', London Mint, Sp 1699 (good/very fine, toned).

An Edward III hammered silver halfpenny 1327-1377, florin coinage, 'Civitas London', London Mint, Sp 1557 (good/fine with old toning).

A scarce Imperial Roman Antoninus Pius sestertius 138-161AD, reverse with winged thunderbolt, 'S' and 'C' to sides, and 'Providenti-Ae Deorum' (fair/good/fine).

A 17th century Poole farthing token 1666, obverse with standing antelope within 'Elizabeth Milledge', reverse with 'EM in Poole 1666' (good/fine), with an old ink-written ticket.

A rare French Anglo-Gallic Henry VI hammered silver grand blanc of ten pence 1422-1453, mintmark crescent, Chalons Mint (good/very fine, some slightly irregular parts to flan), with an old ink-written ticket.

A group of five various early medieval European crusader type hammered silver coins, including a Ralph VI denier 1160-1176, obverse with cross, reverse with hexalpha with annulet to centre.

An Edward I hammered silver denier au lion, circa 1253, obverse with lion standing left, together with a Henry IV double hardi d'argent and an Anglo-Gallic Edward Black Prince sterling 1362-1372, Limoges Mint.

A George I milled silver shilling 1723, 'SSC' to angles of cross, Sp 3643, together with a George II shilling 1745, 'Lima' below bust, Sp 3703.

A small group of mixed coinage, including a George IV penny 1826, a William IV penny 1831 and two Sri Lanka/Ceylon Kingdom of Kandy copper alloy coins.

A 20th century mahogany coin cabinet, probably by Peter Nichols, 'Pheon' type, with fourteen sliding trays, each with apertures for various coin sizes, diameters 20mm, 30mm, 40mm and 50mm, enclosed by two hinged doors, with lock and key, height 18cm, width 29cm, depth 29cm.

A John Pinches London set of forty-three 22ct gold medallions celebrating the Kings and Queens of England, deluxe-cased with paperwork.

A John Pinches London set of sixty silver medallions celebrating the Genius of Michelangelo 1475-1564, within a gilt-decorated leatherette presentation folder with paperwork.

An Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi gold coronation medal 1967, obverse with conjoined busts of the Shah and Empress Farah Diba, reverse with coronation scene (overall extremely fine, some handling marks).

An Iran Mohammad Reza Pahlavi gold commemorative imitation two rials stamp medal 1967, obverse with conjoined busts of the Shah and Empress Farah Diba, reverse with maker's details to lower edge, within a green plastic presentation case.

A Republic of Iran gold octagonal medallion commemorating the 50th Anniversary of Bank Melli and the Pahlavi Dynasty 1941-1979, obverse with conjoined busts of Reza Shah and Mohammad Reza Shah, reverse with depiction of Bank Melli above date and legend.