World (26) an unusual group containing many seldom offered and interesting issues, comprising Ancient Coinage of Spain, Celiberians - Castilo (Province of Jaen) Ae26 undated (2nd Century BC) Obverse: head right, Reverse: Sphinx (2), 11.09 grammes and 11.14 grammes, Poor to Fair, Celiberians - Castilo (Province of Jaen) Ae32 (4) undated (2nd century BC) Obverse: Head right, Reverses worn 39.36 grammes, 25.42 grammes, 30.60 grammes, 23.61 grammes (this coin holed), Poor, Ae30 undated Obverse: Head right, Reverse worn, 19.84 grammes, Poor, Tobago 1 1/2 Pence (Black Dog) undated (1798-1825) TB countermark on a FrenchGuyana Two Sous 1782 Fair, India - Silver Sunga dynasty (1st to 2nd Century BC) ingot shaped, countermarked with standing figures and horse? 14mm x 9mm, 3.42 grammes, Fine, Libya - OttomanEmpire Para undated (AH1223 - 1808) Mahmud II KM#75 (2) Fine and VG, Libya Para Abdul Hamid I undated (AH1187) Tripoli. KM#46 struck off-centre, 3.69 grammes, VG, Ottoman Empire. Mahmud II (AH 1223-1255 / AD 1808-1839). Para, (AH1223), without regnal year. Tarabalus Gharb (Tripoli in Libya). Name. / Mint. AE. 21mm VG, Libya Para - Tripoli, Mahmud II, AH1223 (1808) 3.19 grammes, KM#115 Fine, Libya 20 Para AH1223/2 (1808) KM#176 Fine, 20 Para - Mahmud II (c.AH1223 - 1808), the reverse struck off-centre , exact type uncertain, 5.36 grammes, Fine, along with Libya Copper Para late 18th and early 19th Century issues a further six examples Poor to Fair with exact types not visible, India - Bombay Presidency 1/5 Rupee undated (1730-1796) KM#273 VF, Japan Sen 1945 in Baked Clay (reddish-brown) KM#110 EF, these only circulated unofficially for a few days in Central Japan, India - Madras Presidency Silver Fanam undated (1704) KM#294.1/294.2 Obverse: Bale mark with CC/E Good Fine, unpriced by Krause, SpanishAmerica2 Reales Cob 3.16 grammes, Shield VG clear on both sides, little detail of lettering visible, and another unattributed piece in silver or billon 14mm diameter, the obverse with a crude standing figure? the reverse a design of pellets and lines, with a small central x-shaped cross 4.49 grammes
World with some interesting earlier items such as USAHalf Dollar 1920, Dime 1917D and Quarter 1919, Russia 5 Kopeks 1786 (or 1788 last digit of date appears over strook), Indiasilver of Victoria and George V and more, generally from circulation (lot)
World SilverCrown-sized (10) a more interesting mix, Bulgaria Five Leva 1892 VF, French Indo-China Piastre 1895A GF/NVF, Denmark Speciedaler 1829 VG or better, AustriaThaler 1780 Maria Theresa VF, Romania (2) Five Lei 1883 VF Ex-Jewellery, 100000 Lei 1946 GVF/NEF, CubaPeso 1953 Centenary of Jose Marti NVF, Panama Balboa 1934 VF, Egypt (2) 20 Qirsh AH1327/6H KM#310 About VF, 20 Piastres 1916 Fine
World, from a deceased estate which had been roughly sorted into bags by country by the collector's family who are not numismatists, a wide variety of circulating types including some silver, usable currency and earlier collectable types, countries include USA (with 19th century silver), Commonwealth, two interesting bags of "Unknown", and many European countries (17 kilos)
World 17th to 19th Century in silver a small and interesting group (10) German States - Brunswick- Luneburg-Calenberg 12 Mariengroschen 1677 KM#136 Good Fine with a small dig on the reverse, Netherlands - Overijssel-Deveter Daalder (30 Stuivers) 1686 KM#83 Fine, Netherlands - Friesland Six Stuivers 1623 KM#30 VG with a flan crack, Austria Three Kreuzer 1641 KM#852 Fine, Austria Half Thaler 1714 KM#1546 Near Fine, Rare, Brazil160 Reis 1768 KM191.1 Near Fine with all major details clear, France (2) Half Ecu 1716A KM#420.1 Good Fine, 1740BB 4 over 3 Strasbourg Mint KM#484.4 VG, Bolivia Four Soles (2) 1830 PTS JL KM#96a.1 VG/Fine, 1858 PTS FJ KM#123.2 Good Fine/Fine
World an interesting group (53) Luxembourg Five Centimes 1860A Fine, Haiti20 Centimes 1863 Good Fine, TunisiaOne Franc 1915A Near Fine, Australia (4) Pennies (2)1942 Fine, 1949 Good Fine, Halfpennies (2) 1949 VG/Fine, cleaned, 1950 VG/Fine, cleaned, Sweden (2) Daler 1716 Emergency Coinage KM#354 VF, 1/8 Riksdaler 1833 CB Fine, France One Franc 1894A VG, Dominican Republic 2 1/2 Centavos 1888 Good Fine, Venezuela5 Centimos NVF with a small stain on the obverse, Germany - Bavaria10 Pfennig 1917 Octagonal struck in Zinc, GVF with some spots, South Africa (7) Threepences (3) 1952 Near Fine/Fine, 1958 VG/Fine, 1959 VG/Near Fine, Penny 1949 GVF, Farthings (3) 1952 GVF/NEF with lustre, 1954 Lustrous UNC with a few small spots, 1956 UNC with practically full lustre, East Africa (4) Five Cents (2) 1921 NEF with traces of lustre, 1964 GVF, One Cent (2) 1923 Fine, 1942 Lustrous GEF, British West Africa (18) Two Shillings 1938H EF, Shilling 1920KN FT52 NVF, Sixpences (2) 1919H GVF/VF toned, 1936KN VF/NEF with some spots and some remaining lustre, Threepences (3) 1913H VF, 1920KN NEF, 1945H Fine, Pennies (4) 1909 (Nigeria) VF, 1936H Edward VIII Lustrous UNC, 1936KN Edward VIII GEF1952H GVF, One Tenth Penny (7) 1908 (Nigeria) A/UNC and lustrous, 1910 (Nigeria) A/UNC and lustrous, 1920KN GEF, 1923KN A/UNC, 1928 (2) Near Fine and Fine, 1936 George V FT280 A/UNC, NetherlandsHalf Cent 1865 VF, Norway (2) Two Ore 1891 NVF, One Ore 1884 VF, Finland Penni (3) 1901 NEF, 1907 NVF, 1911 EF with traces of lustre, Greece Two Drachma 1926 Fine, New ZealandHalfcrowns (2) 1950 Fine/Good Fine, 1953 Fine, Switzerland Five Rappen 1919NVF, Canada10 Cents 1959 Near Fine
World a small and interesting group (5) China - Kwangtung Province 20 Centsundated (1890-1908 Y#201 Bright NEF. Russia2 Kopeks 1811 ?? ?C, C#118.4 NEF with a small spot on the reverse, Hungary 20 Krajczar 1848 KB KM#422 NEF, German States - Silesia 15 Kreuzer 1662 GH, KM#414var Fine, Austria6 Kreuzer 1687 KM#1185var Bust to edge of coin, Near fine with two edge cracks, Halfpenny18th Century Lanarkshire - Glasgow 1795 Obv: Arms of Glasgow/Rev: Britannia seated left, edge milled DH6a GEF with some lustre
A retired dealers ex-retail stock (40) Sweden 1718 Daler Phoebvs GF, France Nantes copper token 1675 VG, as part of a group of World 19th and 20th Century, an interesting and useful mix with examples from France, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, Switzerland, Norway, Netherlands, Sarawak, Jersey, Greece and more, many in silver with some scarce or rare types, in mixed grades with some in lustrous EF to UNC, total ticket price £1195
A retired dealers ex-retail stock (35) World 18th to 20th Century with two Indian GoldFanams and many in silver, includes India, Ireland, Portugal, Germany, Luxembourg and more, an interesting assortment, in mixed grades with many 20th Century issues in lustrous grades, total ticket price £750
World a small and interesting group (9) Greece (2) 10 Lepta 1837 KM#17 VG, 5 Lepta 1851 KM#32 VG/About Fine. Italian States (2) Emilia One Lire 1860 GORI/FIRENZE KM#9 Near Fine/Fine, Sardinia One Lire 1830 AL/P (a) Mint Officer's Initial : Eagle's Head KM#121.1 About Fine/Fine. IndiaOne Rupee 1835 Incuse F on truncation KM#450.3 Near VF. Bolivia 8 Soles 1848 PTS FM KM#109 Near Fine. Denmark (2) 2 Kroner 1875 (h) HC/CS KM#798.1 Fine, scarce, 25 Ore 1900 900 over 800 KM#796.2 Fine/Good Fine, MauritiusQuarter Rupee 1946 KM#18a GVF/EF with a tone spot on the reverse
Peru (124) 1/5 Sol (25) 1866YB, 1874YJ, 1897VN, 1897JF, 1899JF-JR, 1900 JF (2), 1900 900 over 890JF (2), 1903JF 3 over 1, 1903 JF, 1905 5 over 3 JF, 1907FG (3), 1911FG-R, 1913FG-R, 1916FG-R, Dinero (79) 1864YB, 1866YB (2), 1890TF, 1898JF, 1902 902 over 897 JF, 1902 902 over 892 JF, 1903JF (3), 1904JF, 1905JF (3), 1906JF (23), 1907 FG over JF, 1907FG (4), 1908FG (6), 1910FG (3), 1911FG over JF (8), 1912FG (4), 1912 FG over JG (3), 1913FG, 1913 F and G both overstruck, the underlying letters unclear, and do not appear to conform to the types recorded by Krause (5), 1916FG (5), Half Real 1854MB KM#144.7, Half Dinero (26) 1896 .F. (19), 1897JF, 1898VN, 1899JF, 1901 901 over 891 JF, 1903JF, 1910FG a few VF, others mostly EF to Lustrous UNC-BU, with many different over dates and overstrikes, an interesting group for the World coin variety collector, indeed it would not be surprising to find other unrecorded types in these series as time goes by
World a small and interesting group (4) Austria 2 Thaler 1867A KM#2250 VF with an old scuff in the obverse field, German States City View Medal 1697 43mm diameter in silver, Obverse East view of city, Reverse the crests of the five secret long coat, the crests of the master builder Ilsung, Imhof, Stetten and Voith of the mountain, Fine, German States - Frankfurt Thaler 1772 a 1970s fantasy with BANK FŰR GEMEINWIRTSCHAFT AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT (believed issued in the 1970s) GVF, Medal FranceNapoleon Crossing of the Volga 1812 40mm diameter in bronze VF cleaned
World an interesting and mixed group 19th and 20th Century (over 100) includes a quantity of mostly late 19th and Early 20th Century medals, and a copy of the Alfred the Great Londinium Penny struck at the 1924 Wembley Exhibition with contemporary printed details, the group housed in an old 5-tray cabinet, the trays with hand-cut inserts, the cabinet in fair condition with one carrying handle missing
World an interesting and wide-ranging mix 18th to 20th Century (324) includes tokens, Tradesmen's tokens, medals, largely base metal with some silver items, in mixed grades
Canada50 Cents 1870 NF, Canada Dollar 1949 UNC, as part of a group of World a mixed group 18th to 20th Century (33) many in silver, includes some more interesting items, in mixed grades
World an early collection in white envelopes with the attributions written on the front and containing plenty of interesting material, along with a separate group of more recent issues (lot)
World an interesting group with (31) individual coins many pre 1900 silver minors including some interesting BritishCommonwealth dating back to George III some in high grades, along with three cased items one medallic these in silver
World a small and interesting group AustraliaPenny Token J.R Grundy Ballarat 1861 KM TN78 Fine, France Double Tournais Chateau Renault (copper) 1603/5 VF, German StatesVienna6 Kreuzer 1689 MV KM584, Mexico2 Reales 1773 Mo VF, NaplesSilver 6 G Charles 1630 Biaggi VF, PolandDanzig Siler Ort (1/4 Thaler) 1624-35 Fine and struck off centre, Nepal Silver Mohar Kathmandu 1692 Good Fine, Papal States Doppio Guilio 1755 Fine, Spanish Colonia Cob 2 Reales Fine, along with two unidentified European Hammered silver issues
World 18th to 20th Century in 3 albums (562), the majority in silver includes many Crown sized in mixed grades, a useful and interesting group, some have green residue from the album pages
GB and World a wide variety with some quantities of circulated items in bags, GB Farthings and Bronze issues, and some more interesting world issues (over 19 kilos in two boxes)
Thailand an interesting and comprehensive group (37) 800 Baht (2) 2005 Food Safety Award UNC boxed, 2007 King's 80th Birthday Proof FDC, 600 Baht (9) 1980 Queen's Anniversary and FAO CeresMedal UNC, 1981 Centenary of the Birth of Rama VI UNC boxed, 1981 35th Anniversary of the Reign of King Rama IX UNC, 1988 Crown Prince's 36th Birthday UNC, 1989 Chulalongkorn University UNC, 1990 90th Birthday of Princess Mother (2) UNC, 1991 36th Birthday of Princess Sirindhorn (2) UNC, 300 Baht (3) 1979 Graduation of Princess Chulabhorn UNC, 1996 50th Anniversary of the Reign of King Rama IX UNC, undated Queen's Crowned bust facing (1992) Proof nFDC, 200 Baht (4) 1979 Royal Cradle Ceremony UNC, 1981 International Year of the Child Proof FDC, 1987 WWF 25th Anniversary Proof FDC, 1997 UNICEF Proof nFDC, 150 Baht (10) 1975 75th Birthday of the King's Mother UNC, 1977 FAO UNC, 1977 Investiture of Princess Sirindhorn UNC, 1977 Graduation of Princess Sirindhorn UNC, 1977 Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn and Princess Soamsawali Wedding UNC, 1978 9th World Orchid Conference UNC, 1978 Graduation of Crown Prince Vajiralongkorn UNC, undated Queen' crowned facing bust (1992) Proof FDC, 1996 50th Anniversary of the Reign of King Rama IX (2, one a Proof) UNC and FDC, 100 Baht (3) 1975 100th Anniversary of the Ministry of Finance UNC, 1991 World Bank IMF UNC, 1997 WWF Tiger Proof FDC, 50 Baht (5) 1971 20th Year Buddhist Fellowship UNC, 1974 National Museum Centenary UNC with some light verdigris, undated (2004) National Intelligence Agency UNC, undated (2003) 50th Anniversary of the Air Force UNC, 2005 Technological Research UNC in pack of issue, 20 Baht 1963 36th Birthday of Rama IX UNC, plus 5 Baht Set 1977-1987 (10 Coins) UNC in the white folder of issue
World (557 kilos, gross, should be 90,000 - 100,000 coins) from a dealer in his seventies and made up of items put to one side as superfluous to his retail operation, made interesting by the fact that the group has been accumulated over at least a 25 year period so potentially contains material not looked at for many years or decades. This lot will not be available for viewing at the Bracknell sale, neither at the New Ash Green office owing to the bulk. Arrangements to view can be made but must be made by appointment only.
World and GB including GB 1860 Penny E over E and Half Penny 1773 no stop after REX these in lower grades, IrelandHalfpenny 1769 contemporary forgery crude and interesting as the obverse is double struck so the king has two heads, others some in silver such as BWA 6d 1917 and GB 3d 1911 these bright VF- EF
World (85) all earlier types with BritishCommonwealth including Victoria some on high grades, some interesting Far East, Hammered, USA and Europe mixed grades some high grades and lustrous with plenty in silver
World 17th to 19th Century (36) the vast majority base metal includes Token and Gaming Counters, an interesting mix, in mixed grades to EF, housed in a Lindner tray
GB and World including Victorian Silver and some interesting 19th Century World copper issues also paper money a small lower grade group including JerseySixpence German World War II Occupation (lot)
World a wide variety with some interesting BritishColonial including Victorian types, GB and European Hammered, Roman, some useful Irish including a Limerick Siege piece others minors to crowns some in better grades (lot)
World a large and interesting group including Roman issues, some large unsorted bags of Moroccan bronze, some Moroccan silver with examples in high grades, English Crowns back to William III (lower grades), other world crowns these a mixture of modern imitation and genuine silver examples, Middle East including a bag of unidentified early items presumed silver, Spanish bronze and others. A useful group in need of further research (lot)
World generally earlier items including some interesting European types, an IslamicGold piece, others some in silver and generally a wide range of eras with examples of English and Irish hammered material, circulated grades (lot)
World generally earlier and higher valued items, a wide variety some early USA in circulated grades, interesting European, a few ancients, tokens and weights (101)
World a useful group with a wide variety of collectable material including some interesting European Thalers and Crowns, others from the Far east and Europe including lustrous 19th century issues, and some early Irish material in better grades (lot)
World an interesting and varied group Ancients to 20th Century (50) includes Silver up to Crown-size, medals, tokens and coin weights, we noticed a group of Australian in higher grades, generally in mixed grades from circulation
World including some interesting material with pre 1900 European crowns, some better grade US, BritishColonial and others, many 19th century and some before (lot)
World an interesting group in trays and bags, some more recent but including several home made trays of earlier material in circulated grades, and a Glendining Auction Catalogue from 1921
A varied and interesting group including 1710 Queen Anne large coppermedal Douay, world coins many in silver including William IV and Victoria, some unattributed and unauthenticated Ancient Greek coins (bought as seen), an album containing mostly Britishcupro-nickel issues and a small group of paper money mostly later Ten Shillings from circulation
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)
World a collection of mainly silver crowns and halfcrowns in a cabinet 17th to 20th Century an interesting and varied collection (182) generally in mixed circulated grades includes many 19th Century in high grades and some unusual and acacer types
An interesting group with some useful middle eastern material including HejazsilverRiyals other including 28 Maria Theresia Restrike Thalers 1780, and a parcel of 90 recent copies of world crowns (lot)
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