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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;robp, post: 7924917, member: 96746&quot;]Plenty of unique things here - Eadmund (939-946) 2 line penny by the moneyer Hunsige. HTP2 using North&#039;s classification with three pellets at the top, a single one below and O+O across the middle of the reverse. I&#039;m unaware of any others.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1369264[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>Possibly a bit too late for this forum, but a pair of Civil War era halfcrowns. </p><p>First up a Hawkins type 3a3 halfcrown struck on a shilling flan - the weight is 5.91g instead of 15g. Initial mark is Eye dating it to the six months between 12th May and 10th November 1645. Ex-</p><p>E W Rashleigh 919, Sotheby 21/6/1909</p><p>Miss H L Farquhar 46, Glendining 25/4/1955</p><p>J G Brooker SCBI 33 no.361</p><p>P Earthy, collection bought by M Rasmussen 2002/3</p><p>C Adams 134, Spink 177, 1/12/2005&nbsp; from M Rasmussen Oct. 2003.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1369269[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>W/SA series with Allen dies D-23. The rare bit is the reverse die which is only known paired with this Briot horse obverse and also a right facing bust shilling obverse. Both unique and the latter now in a museum. This coin ex-</p><p>E W Wigan, collection bt Rollins &amp; Feuardent 1872</p><p>H Webb (I) 560, Sotheby 9/7/1894</p><p>J G Murdoch 194, Sotheby 8/6/1903</p><p>G Hamilton Smith 126, Sotheby 21/7/1913</p><p>Sir K Vaughan Morgan 336, Sotheby 17/6/1935</p><p>V J E Ryan 1307, Glendining 22/1/1952</p><p>J R Vincent (no D-23 in 1955 sales so presumably purchased separately by Spink)</p><p>J G Brooker SCBI 33 no.1153, collection acquired by Spink 1979-80</p><p>A Morris, purchased from R Richardson 2/1999 </p><p>Bt from Lloyd Bennett 15/4/09 </p><p>[ATTACH=full]1369278[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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