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Milled Coinage

Milled coinage marks the transition from hammered manufacture to machine‑struck precision, beginning in the late 17th century and continuing into the modern era. These coins offer consistent quality, clear portraits, and a wealth of varieties across reigns and denominations. This section presents representative pieces from England and the Channel Islands.

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England — William III

WMIL 9183 — William III

WILLIAM III. 1694–1702. Sixpence. Minted at London. GVLIELMVS III DEI GRA Laureate (first) bust right. ® MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX 16[95 or 6] Crowned cruciform shields of England, Scotland, France and Ireland (early harp, large crowns); lion of Nassau at centre. Spink # 3520.

£45.00

WMIL 11002 — William III

WILLIAM III. 1694–1702. Sixpence. Minted at London. GVLIELMVS III DEI GRA, laureate (first) bust right. ® MAG BR FRA ET HIB REX 1696, crowned cruciform shields of England, Scotland, France and Ireland (early harp, large crowns); lion of Nassau at centre. Weight 3.0 g. Spink # 3520. Diameter 20.5 mm.

£45.00

George II

WMIL 7264 — George II

GEORGE II. 1727–1760. Halfpenny. GEORGIUS II REX. Laureate and cuirassed bust left. ® BRITANNIA 1742. Britannia seated left. Spink # 3718.

£15.00

WMIL 7267 — George II

GEORGE II. 1727–1760. Farthing. GEORGIVS II REX. Laureate and cuirassed bust left. ® BRITANNIA 1754. Britannia seated left. Spink # 3722.

£15.00

George III

WMIL 10930 — George III

GEORGE III. 1760–1820. Halfpenny. First issue, Tower Mint, London. GEORGIVS III REX. Laureate and cuirased bust right. ® BRITANNIA. Britannia seated left, 1772 in exergue. Spink # 3774.

£20.00

William IV

WMIL 11006 — William IV

WILLIAM IV. 1830–1837. Farthing. GULIELMUS IIII DEI GRATIA 1835, bare head right. ® BRITANNIAR REX FID DEF, Britannia seated right. Spink # 3848. Diameter 22mm. Glossy dark green patina.

£10.00

Victoria

WMIL 7361 — Victoria

VICTORIA. 1837–1901. Halfpenny. Young head left, 1854 below. ® Britannia seated right. Spink # 3949.

£65.00

WMIL 8289 — Victoria

VICTORIA. 1837–1901. Halfpenny. Young head left, 1855 below. ® Britannia seated right. Spink # 3949.

£10.00

Jersey — Victoria

WMIL 7368 — Jersey, Victoria

VICTORIA. 1837–1901. One Thirteenth of a Shilling. Young head left, 1861 below. ® Arms of Jersey. Spink # 7001.

£35.00

WMIL 7369 — Jersey, Victoria

VICTORIA. 1837–1901. One Twenty‑Sixth of a Shilling. Young head left, 1858 below. ® Arms of Jersey. Spink # 7002.

£15.00

WMIL 7370 — Jersey, Victoria

VICTORIA. 1837–1901. One Twenty‑Fourth of a Shilling. Head left. ® Spade shield with arms of Jersey, 1877. Spink # 7007.

£10.00

Guernsey

William IV

WMIL 7371 — Guernsey, William IV

WILLIAM IV. 1830–1837. Double. Arms of Guernsey. ® 1830. Spink # 7202.

£15.00

WMIL 7372 — Guernsey, William IV

WILLIAM IV. 1830–1837. Double. Arms of Guernsey. ® 1830, Stop before date. Spink # 7202.

£35.00

Victoria

WMIL 7373 — Guernsey, Victoria

VICTORIA. 1837–1901. Four Doubles. Arms of Guernsey. ® 1864. Spink # 7207.

£15.00

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