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Heritage World Coin Auctions - CSNS Signature Sale 3115, Lot 31227
Great Britain
George V gold "Royal Society" Prize Medal 1910-Dated (1918) MS63 NGC, BHM-4003, Eimer-1915. 72.5mm. 291.65gm. Admitting hairlines to fields in accordance with the designated grade. Nonetheless, an exceptional example of a large-size gold Medal that is scarcely available to commerce.
Ex. MDC Auction 11 (April 2023, Lot 1323)
The Royal Society annually awards the Royal (King's) Medal for Astronomy to individuals for their outstanding contributions to the applied sciences. In 1918... | 8 May 2024 | Upcoming
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Spink - Auction 24004, Lot 15
PCGS XF45 | Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-899), 'London Monogram Type', Penny, London, Tilewine, struck from AD 886, Upon the Recapture of London, AELFR-ED REX, diademed and draped bust right, rev. LONDONIA monogram, dividing TILEVINE - MONETA, cross pattée in all four angles of field, 12h (Mackay, London B3, no. 11 [dies O3/R10], this example not listed; Bliss [1916], 80 = SNC CXVIII, September 2010, HS4260 same dies; Grantley [1944], 1008 same dies; North 644; BMC 451 same dies; Spink 1062),... | 4 Apr 2024 | 4,200 GBP | |
Spink - Auction 24004, Lot 16
PCGS VF | Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-899), 'London Monogram Type', Round Halfpenny, London, struck from AD 886, Upon the Recapture of London, EL[F]RED RE, diademed and draped bust right, rev. LONDONIA monogram, 7h (Mackay, London Ie, cf. these dies not listed; North 645; Spink 1062), obverse details largely blundered, but the cloak and eye are visible, round and unchipped flan, deeply toned, good fine, in PCGS holder, graded Genuine - VF Details ~ Environmental Damage) (Cert. #45461126).
ht... | 4 Apr 2024 | 1,300 GBP | |
St. James's Auctions Ltd - Auction 88, Lot 22
Wessex, Alfred the Great, halfpenny, London, 871-899, ÆLFR + ED RE, diademed bust r., rev. LONDONIA monogram, cross above, triangular arrangement of pellets below, pellet to left, wt. 0.55gms. (S.1063; N. 645; MEC VIII 1260), extremely fine, well-struck, split but expertly reassembled and with a beautiful old cabinet tone, altogether a highly desirable example of an extremely rare and sought-after type, and one of the very best to come to market this century
*ex Baldwin's Vault.
Estimate: 1... | 27 Mar 2024 | 5,600 GBP | |
The Royal Mint - Spring Consignment Auction, Lot 211
2021 Elizabeth II Gold Proof 5oz commemorating the 1150th anniversary of Alfred the Great's accession as King of the West Saxons. Obverse portrait of Elizabeth II by Jody Clark. Reverse design by John Bergdahl, a depiction of Alfred the Great with the inscription "ALFRED THE GREAT 871" and the date "2021" below. S.OD4
Starting price: 8000 GBP... | 3 Mar 2024 | Unsold | |
Numisma SA - Auction 140, Lot 977
Tokens - United Kingdom Frome Traders Alfred the Great - Shilling 1811; Frome Sellwood token for 12 Pence; Silver; VF
Starting price: 35 EUR... | 27 Feb 2024 | 40 EUR | |
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 289, Lot 235
A Collection of 19th Century Tokens, the Property of a Gentleman
SOMERSET, Frome, Willoughby & Sons, Two Shillings, 1812, facing bust of Alfred the Great, rev. cross, edge grained, 7.95g/12h (D 70). About very fine £80-£100... | 21 Feb 2024 | 70 GBP | |
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 289, Lot 298
The Late Ralph Hayes Collection of Hotel and Pub Checks of Greater London
Borough of Southwark: Bermondsey, Old Bunch of Grapes, L. Lazarus, brass Fourpence, 24mm (H 331); Dulwich, The Plough, W[illiam] Jarvis, copper Twopence by Neal, 28mm (H 361); Old Kent Road, Greyhound, Walter Tyler, brass Threehalfpence (2), both 29mm, one with p [Frederick Perkins] countermark (H 202, 203), King's Arms, J[oseph] Brookhouse, Sixpences (2), copper and coated brass by Taylor, both 28mm (H 281a, 281b), O... | 21 Feb 2024 | 120 GBP | |
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 289, Lot 481
British Tokens from Various Properties
19th Century Tokens, SOMERSET, Frome, Willoughby & Sons, Mrs Jane Sinkins, Henry Ryall, William Sparks, William Gerard, Griffith & Gough, Shilling, 1811, facing bust of Alfred the Great, rev. cross, edge grained, 4.33g/12h (D 71). Extremely fine, light grey tone £60-£80
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Provenance: bt S. Loos... | 21 Feb 2024 | 120 GBP | |
Noonans (formerly Dix Noonan Webb) - Auction 288, Lot 55
English Hammered Coins from Various Properties
Danelaw, Penny, after Alfred the Great of Wessex's London Monogram series [BMC VII], eγfr-ed re+, diademed and draped bust right, rev. londonia monogram, crossbar of a omitted, t and four pellets within body of d, 1.30g (MacKay D, dies unlisted; N 463). Double-struck on obverse, otherwise good very fine, a few light marks consistent with being a field-find; an early, rare and evocative Viking coin
£4,000-£5,000... | 6 Feb 2024 | 4,200 GBP | |
Spink - Auction 23051, Lot 1029
Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-899), 'Cross and Lozenge' Type, Penny, AD 875-880, Lulla, AELFRED REX SAX, diademed and draped bust right, rev. LVLLA MONETA, cross pattee with central lozenge, cross saltire at centre, 1.337g [20.63grns], 2h (PAS GLO-47F292 this coin; EMC 1977.0202 same dies [Cathedral Green, Winchester]; EMC 2020.0402 same obverse die [Semington]; Naylor 2022, 93-96; Blackburn and Keynes 53-54; North 629; BMC V; Spink 1058), slightly crimped and wavy flan, otherwise softly field... | 27 Jan 2024 | 11,000 GBP | |
Spink - Auction 23129, Lot 9812
Quartet of Wessex Hammered (4) | Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-899), 'Guthrum' 'Two Line' Type, Penny, + E[L FR ]ED RE, small cross pattée, rev. moneyer in two lines, 1.17g (PAS KENT-14A6B2 [this coin]; North 637; Spink 1066), heavily scratched to the reverse and moneyer illegible, creased through the flan, fine; Cnut (1016-1035/36), 'Voided Short Cross' Type, Penny, London, Eadweard, [+ CNV]: - T R[EX AN], crowned and draped bust left, sceptre before, rev. + EDP[ERD ON LV]ND:o voided short cr... | 26 Jan 2024 | 400 GBP | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 1253
ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Alfred the Great. 871-899. AR Penny (19mm, 1.42 g, 9h). Lunettes A type. Canterbury mint; Denewald, moneyer. Struck 871-circa 875. + AELFRED REX, diademed and draped bust right / + DE(NE)VAL across central field; · D MON · · ETΛ :· in lunettes above and below, respectively. Lyons & MacKay, Lunettes Afl2.19 (dies B/b) = Blunt & Dolley, "The Hoard Evidence for the Coinage of Alfred," in BNJ 29 (1959), p. 229 = C. Anderson, Chronicles of the Parish of Croyden, Surre... | 9 Jan 2024 | 10,000 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 1254
ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of Wessex. Alfred the Great. 871-899. AR Penny (19.5mm, 1.51 g, 5h). Two-line ('Guthram') type (BMC xiv). Canterbury mint; Æthelræd, moneyer. Struck circa 880-899. + EL FR ED RE, small cross pattée / + EÐFRE/D NO in two lines; pellets above, below, and between. SCBI 26 (East Anglia), 52 (same rev. die); North 635; SCBC 1066. Richly toned. Good VF. Rare.
From the Causeway Collection, purchased from AMR Coins.
Estimate: 2500 USD... | 9 Jan 2024 | 5,500 USD | |
Classical Numismatic Group - Triton XXVII, Lot 1267
ANGLO-SAXON, Kings of All England. Eadgar. 959-975. AR Halfpenny (16mm, 0.60 g, 12h). London mint. Struck circa 959-967/8. EADG + AR RE, crude bust right / Londonia monogram; cross above, pellet to left triangle of pellets below. CTCE 394; SCBI 68 (Lyon), 753 (same dies); North 753; SCBC 1140B. Toned. Good VF. A high grade example of this intriguing issue. Extremely rare.
From the Causeway Collection, purchased from T. Owen.
A fascinating type harkening back to the London issues of Alfred t... | 9 Jan 2024 | 12,000 USD | |
Spink - Auction 23151, Lot 2006
(g) NGC PF63+ UCAM | William IV (1830-1837), Pattern Proof Five-Pounds, 1831, struck from the Coronation 'W.W.' Crown dies in .999 Fine Gold, by William Wyon after Francis Chantrey and Jean-Baptiste Merlen for the Royal Mint, GULIELMUS IIII D: G: BRITANNIAR: REX F: D: bare head right, W.W. buried in truncation, rev. crowned shield-of-arms within the Collar of the Order of the Garter and draped with ermine mantle, St George pendant below, edge plain, [Median Spink XRF: 99.99% Au], 39.828g [614.... | 14 Dec 2023 | 370,000 GBP | |
Spink - Auction 23005, Lot 157
The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-899), Group I (15-20% Fineness), 'Lunette', Penny, c. 871-875, Canterbury, Torhtmund, + AELBRED : REX, diademed bust right, rev. . NDMO . | TORHTMV | •NETA• ND and NE ligate (1/1/1/1) in three lines within unbroken lunettes, inverted trefoil above, [Spink XRF: 59.41% Cu; 27.60% Ag; 7.08% Sn; 2.65% Os; 1.21% Zn; 0.714% Pb; 0.66% Ir; 0.371% A; 0.31% Fe], 1.00g, 8h (BNJ 78 [2008]: Lyons and Mackay, Obv. variant III, albei... | 12 Dec 2023 | 2,200 GBP | |
Spink - Auction 23005, Lot 158
The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | Wessex, Alfred the Great (871-899), 'Two-Line' (Guthrum) Type, Penny, c. 880-899, Mercian Dies, Wymund/Wilmund [?], + EL FR ED RE, small cross pattée, rev. VIM | VND in two lines, trefoil and pellet between, [Spink XRF: 94.22% Ag; 3.73% Cu; 1.11% Au; 0.515% Pb; 0.222% Zn; 0.20% Fe], 1.37g [21.14grns], 9h (Carlyon-Britton [1916], 941b = SNC, 1927, no. 67025 this coin [?]; North 637; BMC XIV [Coll -]; Spink 1066), lightly cleaned but retoning, and st... | 12 Dec 2023 | 1,800 GBP | |
Spink - Auction 23005, Lot 316
The 'Haddenham' Collection of English Coins | An Academic Reference Collection of Trevor Ashmore Anglo-Saxon Forgeries from the Haddenham Collection (32) | , An Ashmore Copy of Kent, Heaberht (fl. 765), Penny, Canterbury, Eoba, + HEABERHT, Rx monogram at centre, rev. E-O-B-A in angles of voided cross pommée, [Spink XRF: 41.44% Ag], 2.29g, 12h (Anglo-Saxon Counterfeits [2012], 837-010; Finn 118; Vide: Lord Grantley, NumChron, 1900, p. 148 = C E Blunt, BNJ 1952, pp. 52-57 = cf. SCBI 67 [BM], 661... | 12 Dec 2023 | 480 GBP | |
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The Royal Mint - Consignment Auction 7, Lot 245
2021 Elizabeth II Gold Proof 5oz commemorating the 1150th anniversary of Alfred the Great's accession as King of the West Saxons. Obverse portrait of Elizabeth II by Jody Clark. Reverse design by John Bergdahl, a depiction of Alfred the Great with the inscription "ALFRED THE GREAT 871" and the date "2021" below. S.OD4
Starting price: 8000 GBP... | 3 Dec 2023 | Unsold | |
Noble Numismatics Pty Ltd - Auction 134, Lot 2779
DSO, MID (3 times) and VD Group of Six to AAMC: Distinguished Service Service Order (GVR); 1914-15 Star; British War Medal 1914-18; Victory Medal 1914-19 with MID; War Medal 1939-45; Colonial Auxiliary Forces Officers' Decoration (GRI) (with substitute top brooch bar missing pin). First medal unnamed, Captain H.V.P.Conrick. A.M.C. A.I.F. on second medal, Lieut-Col. H.V.P.Conrick. A.I.F. on third medal, Lt-Colonel H.V.P.Conrick. A.I.F. on fourth medal, H.V.P.Conrick. M.N. Surgeon on fifth medal... | 21 Nov 2023 | 8,000 AUD | |
Sovereign Rarities Ltd - Auction 11, Lot 15
Alfred the Great (871-899), silver Penny, portrait type, third coinage (c. 880-899), London Mint, diademed portrait facing right, wearing tunic made up of curved lines with pellets, legend and outer beaded circle at rim surrounding, legend commences at lower left with saltire dividing King's name, ÆLFR ED REx, rev. small wide Londonia Monogram across centre, cross pattée either side, signature above and below in two lines, TILEVI+ /NE MON, the NE ligatured, the O with pellet centre and four ti... | 16 Nov 2023 | Unsold | |
