Archives International in conjunction with Kelleher & Rogers 22 May 2024

United States & Worldwide Coins and Banknotes 60 Daniel F. Kelleher Auctions LLC info@kelleherauctions.com Sale 798 - May 22, 2024 4215 England, John to Henry VIII, Lot of 25 Silver Hammered Coins, 1199-1551, this lot spans almost four centuries from 1199 to 1551 covering the reigns of John, Henry III, Edward I, Edward II, Edward III, Edward the Black Prince, Richard II, Henry IV, Henry V, Henry VI, Edward IV, Richard III, Henry VII, and Henry VIII. Included are 3 different King John era (1199 to 1216) Silver pennies, S-1351, S-1352, and S1353; Henry III (1247 to 1272) silver pennies, S-1363, and S1374; Edward I silver pennies and half penny (1272 to 1307) S-1382, S1419, S-1431; Edward II (1307-1327) Penny, and farthing, S1460, S1474; Edward III (1327-1343) S-1531, S1540; Edward the Black Price (1362-1372); Additional pennies, and half pennies include S-1692, S1698, S-1724, S-1795, S-1844, S-1884; Edward IV (1461-1470)Groat, S-2000; Richard III (1483-1485) Groat, S-2159; Henry VIII (1509-1547) groat, S2316, and others. This assemblage chronicles the evolution of English silver coinage, marked by the reigns of John to Henry VIII (25 coins). Shipping charges apply - weight 0.6 lbs. (photo on web site) ‑Estimate‑$1,200‑-‑1,800 Coins: Worldwide 4216 England, Edward VI to James I, lot of 14 Hammered Silver Coins, 1550-1605, this lot spans mintages from 1550 to 1605, covering the reigns of Edward VI to James I. Included are an Edward VI (1550-1551) cut penny, S-2474, a practice that led to design changes to facilitate the creation of small change and deter clipping; a Mary (1553-1554) groat, S-2492; a Philip & Mary (1554-1558) groat, S-2508; Elizabeth I coins from 1559 to 1600, including pennies, groats, six pence, and shillings with catalog numbers S-2553, S-2562A, S-2563 (2), S-2573, S-2565, S-2577, S-2579; and James I coins from 1602 to 1605, with a thistle merk, S-5497 (as James VI of Scotland), and a half penny, S-2663. This assemblage chronicles the evolution of English silver coinage, marked by the reigns of Edward VI, Mary, Philip & Mary, Elizabeth I, and James I (14 coins). (photo on web site) ‑Estimate‑$800‑-‑1,200 Coins: Worldwide 4217 England, James I to William &Mary, lot of 29 Hammered Silver Coins, 1604-94, From the Stuart period, meticulously arranged by denomination and monarch, and dates from 1604 to 1694. For James I, this lot includes a penny S-2672; six pence S-2658; an array of shillings S-2646 (3), S-2654, S-2658, S-6515, S-2655 (5); and a half crown S-2653. The Charles I pieces feature a penny S-2828 and a Tower Mint shilling S-2793. Charles II’s era includes farthings S-3394 (2) and a penny S-3390. This collection also contains provincial tokens: a Farnham farthing, Norweb-4575a, and Epsom half pennies, Norweb-4537a and Norweb-4570b. The lot concludes with William & Mary’s era, showcasing half pennies S-3452 (3) and farthings S-3453 (2), and a half crown S-3435. The selection of coins and tokens in this lot reflects the historical evolution of the British monetary system from hammered to milled coinage (29 coins). Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. (photo on web site) ‑Estimate‑$1,500‑-‑2,000 Coins: Worldwide 4218 England, William III to Anne, lot of 18 Milled Copper Coins, 1694-1707, From the latter part of the Stuart period through the reign of Queen Anne, spanning from 1694 to 1707. It includes William III copper farthings S-3453, S-3470, and S-3557-3558; half pennies S-3554 (2), S-3555-3556 (3), and S-3558; a silver crown S-3497; silver shillings S-3511 and S-3520; silver six pence S-3531 and S-3521; and a silver half crown S-3487. The set is completed by a Queen Anne silver crown from 1707, S-3600. Together, these coins represent the late-Stuart era’s currency and the dawn of the 18th century’s coinage (18 coins). Shipping charges apply - weight 0.8 lbs. (photo on web site) ‑Estimate‑$600‑-‑900 Coins: Worldwide 4219 England, George I to George II, lot of 37 Milled Copper and a few Silver Coins, 1717-47, Offering a glimpse into the British currency system. From George I’s reign, the collection includes half pennies S-3659 (2), S-3660 (3), S-3662 (3); farthings S-3662 (4) from 1720 to 1724, and a special Wood’s Hibernia Colonial Copper half penny, S-6601. The George II coins consist of farthings S-3720 (3) from 1733 to 1735; half pennies S-3717 (6) from 1733 to 1738; a 1739 shilling, S-3701; and a further sequence of coins from 1740 to 1747, including farthings S-3721 (2), half pennies S-3718 (2), and S-3719 (2). Each coin in this collection is a piece of the historical narrative, illustrating the evolution of the Georgian currency (37 coins). Shipping charges apply - weight 1 lbs. (photo on web site) ‑Estimate‑$500‑-‑750 Coins: Worldwide 4220 England, George II to George III, lot of 59 Milled Copper Coins, 1727-1820, Spans the Georgian era, featuring a variety of denominations and issues from the reigns of George II and George III. It includes a diverse array of George III’s copper farthings with thirteen S-3775 from 1771 to 1775; four half pennies S-3774 from 1770 to 1774; two cartwheel pennies S-3777 from 1797; a 1782 Irish issue half penny S-6614; Maundy coins such as a penny S-3759 and two pence S-3756 from 1776; and a cartwheel two pence S-3776 from 1797. The George II segment of the lot contains two half pennies S-3719 from 1750, one each from 1751 and 1753, another from 1754; six farthings S-3722 from 1754; a shilling S-3704 from 1750; and two six pence S-3711 from 1754 and 1758, along with a half penny S-3719 from 1758. This collection showcases the varied coinage of the mid-18th century to the turn of the 19th century, reflecting both the everyday commerce and the special Maundy ceremonies of the time, offering a window into the material culture and historical economy of Georgian Britain (59 coins). Shipping charges apply - weight 1.7 lbs. (photo on web site) ‑Estimate‑$750‑-‑1,000 Coins: Worldwide