A collection of Irish bronze in a folder Farthings - Pennies generally from circulation, other miscellaneous issues Ireland, Britain and World mostly from circulation a few in silver (lot)
FAO an interesting group of (194) different coins 38 in silver 156 in base all Unc to BU some Proof and unlisted in Krause, mostly 1980s and 1990s and with a total KM book value of over $1,800 the base metal group including crown sized and proofs
Far East a collectionJapan (including Puppet issues), China, Mongolia, Annam , Hong Kong etc. (227) all different types including some earlier (identified) generally Fine+ or better many later dates Unc.
France (149) a collection mostly Central & West Africa C.F.A system related and devolved areas 1924-1986 all different types (89) F-Unc many obsolete plus duplicates (60)
France (7) Five Francs 1857A Fine, One Franc (2) 1833W EF, 1860 BB VF harshly cleaned, 50 Centimes 1865 BB NVF cleaned, Quarter Franc 1817A NVF/GF, 10 Centimes 1853A Lustrous EF, Quarter Ecu 1606 with star mintmark stated by the vendor to be Bearn Mint and scarce thus, Good Fine
GB and IrelandCopper and Bronze 18th and 19th Century (88) includes some token issues in mixed grades from circulation, plus Marlborough Sixpence Token 1811 Fine, holed and Reading Eighteen Pence 1811 Fine
GB and World 17th to 20th Century a collection in three albums includes some silver, in mixed grades from circulation, accompanied by a small book 'The Worlds Coins' from (we estimate) early George V reign
GB and World 19th and 20th Century an accumulation (over 30 Kilos) includes some in silver and a few key dates, also includes CommonwealthProof items in mixed grades (lot)
GB and World a collection including runs in albums these with some high grade silver including 19th century issues, others in tubes and bags and including a few banknotes (lot)
German States (13) Prussia (8) 5 Marks 1901 200 Years Kingdom of Prussia, 3 Marks (4) 1911 Breslau University (2), 1913A 25th Year of Reign, 1913A 100 Years Defeat of Napoleon, 2 Marks (3) 1901 200 Years Kingdom of Prussia (2), 1913A 25th Year of Reign, Saxony 3 Marks 1913E, Baden 3 Marks 1909G, Wurttemberg 3 Marks 1909F, Hamburg 3 Marks 1911J (2) a high grade group EF-A/UNC some lustrous and many with a pleasing light tone
Greece (170) a collection 1896-2000 many later dates in UNC, Greece Coin sets (11) a total of 76 coins Set 1912 F-VF 3 coins, Set 1926-1930 F 7 coins, Set 1954-1957 VG-EF 10 coins, Set 1959 F-VF 6 coins, Set 1966-1970 VF-EF, Set 1971 UNC 8
India and Indian States One Rupee (4) India 1840 EF, 1862 GF, 1888 NEF, Indian States Bikanir 1892 GVF, contained in a 4-tray cabinet 213mm x 175mm x 62mm lockable but with no key, by Peter Nichols of St.Leonards, cabinet in good condition
Iraq (20) 500 Fils 1973 (2),1982 KM#165, 1982 KM#165a scarce, 250 Fils 1970 FAO (2), 1971 Peace with the Kurds, 1972 25th Anniversary of the Central Bank, 1973 Oil Nationalization, 1982 Monument, 1982 Baghdad Conference, 1990 (2), 100 Fils 1975, 50 Fils 1990, 10 Fils 1971, 25 Fils 1981, 5 Fils 1975 FAO, Dinar 1980, 1981, 1990, Egypt 10 Milliemes 1938 (3), Russia 1 Rouble 1985 12th World Youth Festival, in mixed grades mostly VF-A/UNC
IrelandHalfcrown and FlorinCollection in a Whitman type folder containing Halfcrowns (22) 1928-1967 one of each date includes 1943 Good Fine, Florins (22) 1928-1968 (no 1943) generally in mixed circulated grades a few in NEF or better, plus Ten Shillings 1966 A/UNC
Ireland IRA Irish Volunteer Force Nationalist medal 41mm in bronze, 'Black and Tan' Obv.A figure, erect, front facing, wearing a trench coat, cap, leggings, boots and Sam Brown belt, with a bandolier over his shoulder, a holstered pistol at his right side and a slung rifle at his left, EIRE in centre and around are the arms of four provinces of Ireland, Ulster, Munster, Leinster and Connaught, below COGAD NA SAOIRSE Rev. Plain but for a spray of palm leaves around the edge, EF the ribbon in excellent condition, boxed with two leaflets
Islamic and Arabic countries, Turkey, Cyprus, Israel and Medieval Islamic a collection (520) a wide selection from a number of different countries, in mixed circulated grades
Mexico8 Reales 1803 Mo FT as part of a group of World 19th and 20th Century (23) includes a few in silver (also one Chinese copy) in mixed circulated grades
Miscellaneous silver coins all G.B. including a few British. Colonial & Commonwealth, .500, 800 &.925 fineness about 950 grammes total weight generally F+ or Better.
Russia (129) a collection Tsarist & Soviet issues mostly minors 1819-1975 includes issues for Finland & Spitz Bergen all different types, generally above usual grades, F+ to Unc.
Russia One Rouble (250) 1987 175th Anniversary of the Battle of Borodino Y#203 (25) UNC, 1987 175th Anniversary of the Battle of Borodino Y#204 (25) UNC, 1985 40th Anniversary of World War II Victory Y#198.1 (25) UNC, 1991 125th Anniversary of the Birth of P.N.Lebedev Y#261 (25) UNC, 1991 850th Anniversary of the Birth of Nizami Gyanzhevi UNC (25) Y#284, 1991 K.B.Ivanov Y#282 (25) UNC, 1988 100th Anniversary of the birth of Maxin Gorky Y#209 (50) UNC, 1991 550th Anniversary of the Birth of Alisher Navoi Y# 260 (50) UNC
Sixpence Elizabeth I 1573 About Fine, Crowns 1819, 1820, 1821 (3) VG-Fine as part of a group of GB and World 19th and 20th Century (About 3.5 Kilos) largely base metal with a few in silver, and a few banknotes, in mixed circulated grades
South AfricaGoldPond 1898 VF for wear with brooch mount on the obverse, Proof set 1970 FDC as part of a group of GB and World 19th and 20th Century includes some in silver (small lot)
South Africa One Rand (142), 1965 (3), 1970 (29), 1971 (5), 1972 (5), 1974 Anniversary of Pretoria Mint (41), 1983 (15), 1984, 1985 75th Anniversary of Parliament (14), 1989 (2), 1990, 1991 Nursing Schools (8), 1993 200 Years of Banking, 1994 Presidential Inauguration Boxed, 1994 Wildlife Conversation (8), 1996 Constitution (8), all UNC-FDC most prooflike many nicely toned and/or with original brilliance
South Africa Year Sets and Part Year Sets 1924 (7 coins), 1932 (7 coins), 1935 (8 coins), 1940 (7 coins), 1941 (8 coins), 1942 (7 coins), 1943 (2 sets, one with 8 coins one with 7 coins), 1946 (7 coins), 1951 (9 coins, includes Crown), 1959 (7 coins, no Crown), 1964 (7 coins), Halfpennies 1944 (20) sets generally F-VF, 1964 set UNC, 1944 Halfpennies EF-UNC
South Africa, Union of South Africa, 1937 Coronation Medal, bronze, 57mm dia., another 33mm. dia.,,both in "Royal Mint, Pretoria" cases of issue. Extremely fine & scarce issues (2)
South America, Central America and Caribbean a collection (560) 19th and 20th Century a wide variety includes over 100 coins pre-World War II and over 20 countries represented, in mixed circulated grades
USA (295) and Canada (85) 19th and 20th Century a collection, includes USA One Cent 1820, 1831, 1890 (2), 1897, Dime 1876, 1907, many Half Dollars and Quarter Dollars in silver, in mixed grades from circulation, plus USA Mint Sets 1978, 1979 and Canada Mint 1965 and 1995 Sets UNC
USAHalf Dollar Commemoratives (11) 1893 Columbian Exposition VF, 1925 Stone Mountain EF, 1923 Los Angeles Monroe Doctrine Centennial EF, 1935 Daniel Boone A/UNC, 1936 Arkansas Centennial EF, 1936 Great Lakes Exposition Cleveland Centennial A/UNC, 1946 Iowa Statehood Centennial EF, 1951 Booker T.Washington Good EF, 1952 Carver/Washington A/UNC, 1982 S George WashingtonProof FDC, 1995 S Civil War Battlefields UNC
World in Silver (23) 18th to 20th Century, includes some UK medallic items, plus Ireland Token 1818 LUKE.XX:CHAP.XXV.VER. In mixed circulated grades to EF housed in a Lindner tray
World, most if not all BritishCommonwealth with plenty of interesting and scarcer types including George III, William IV and Victoria, others in high grades to Unc, others from more unusual and sort after countries such as British Honduras, and smaller Caribbean Islands, a useful and extensive group (lot)
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