Brazil (9) 5000 Reis 1936 Santos Dumont, Fine, 2000 Reis (2) 1906 Fine, 1929 GVF with some tone spots, 1000 Reis (4) 1866 VF/Fine, Ex-brooch mount, once gilded, 1908 Fine with a scuff on the obverse, 1911 KM#507 Fine, 1912 KM#507 Fine, 500 Reis 1913A Good Fine, 40 Reis 1889 Fine with some weakness in the centre of the reverse, along with Bolivia Melgarejo Coinage Half Melgarejo 1895 Long Beards KM#145.2 VG
Portugal and related (14) comprising Portuguese India One Rupia 1881 KM#312 VF/GVF, Angola 1837 Countermarked Coinage (host date 1789, on Half Macuta KM#28) KM#50.3 Countermark Near Fine, host coin Fair, Portugal (12) 500 Reis (2) 1891 KM#535 VF with some scratches on the obverse, 1898 400th Anniversary of the Discovery of India KM#538 NVF toned, 200 Reis 1862 KM#507 Good Fine, 100 Reis (2) 1900 KM#546 EF, 1910 KM#548 VF with some spots on the obverse, 40 Reis 1811KM#345.1 Fair, 20 Reis (5) 1883 KM#527 (2) Good Fine and VG, 1884 KM#527 (2) VG and Fine, 1892 KM#533 Fine, the reverse with some verdigris spots, Ten Reis 1850 KM#481 VG
World Crown-size a 21-coin set with Ships and Explorers themes, comprising Niue Ten Dollars 1992 Cooks Pacific Voyage, Falkland Islands Five Pounds 1992 400th Anniversary of First Sighting, Bulgaria 100 Leva 1992 Radetzky Steam Liner, Tuvalu Twenty Dollars 1993 HMS Royalist, Tonga 1993 One Pa'anga La Princesa, Vanuatu 50 Vatu 1993 The Boudeuse, Tokelau 1993 HMS Pandora, Russia Three Roubles 1994 Antarctic Expedition, Ships Vostok and Mirny, Solomon Islands 1994 Ten Dollars The Swallow, Djibouti 100 Francs Frigate 'Bateau', Cayman Islands Two Dollars 1994 200th Anniversary of the 'Wreck of the Ten Sails', Egypt 1994 Five Pounds Sailing Boat of Queen Chnemtamun, Turkey 50,000 Lire 1995 Piri Reis, Hungary 1995 1000 Forint Danube ship Hubleany, Maldives 1995 250 Rufiyaa Ibn Battuta, Russia Three Roubles 1995 Roald Amundsen - Arctic Explorer, Cuba Ten Pesos 1996 Amerigo Vespucci, Guinea-Bissau 50,000 Pesos Alvise da Cadamosto, Oman One Rial 1996 Sultanah, Bulgaria 1000 Leva 1996 Sailing ship Kaliakra, Silver Proofs nFDC to FDC, most retaining full mint brilliance, all in capsules
A belt made from silver coins (19) Crowns (3) 1676, 1677, 1818, Halfcrowns (7) 1698, 1709, 1745 LIMA, 1817, 1826, 1834 (2), Trade Dollar 1899B, Eighteen Pence Bank Token 1811, Shillings (2) 1817, 1824, Mexico Eight Reales 1802, India Half Rupee 1835, Italy Lire 1863 M BN, Portugal 200 Reis 1862, and German States - Prussia 1/6 Reichsthaler 1817D VG to VF, all coins mounted on the edges, total weight 315 grammes, an interesting item
World (9) German States - Prussia Three Marks 1909A Good Fine/NVF, Italian Somaliland One Rupia 1912R KM#6 VF with attempted piercing at the top, Ionian Islands 100 Aspra 1966 St. Dennis of Zante X#2 Proof in Silvered Cupro-Nickel, numbered on the edge nFDC retaining original mint brilliance, Denmark Ten Kroner (2) 1967 Wedding of Princess Margarethe KM#856 Lustrous UNC, 1968 Wedding of Princess Benedikte KM#857, Brazil2000 Reis 1912 KM#511 VF/GVF, Bulgaria 100 Leva 1930 KM#43 (2) both Good Fine/VF, Romania 500 Lei 1944 KM#65 NEF/GVF
World a mixed group (15) Monaco (3) Two Francs 1926 KM#115 UNC or near so with subdued lustre, One Franc 1924 KM#111 UNC or near so and lustrous, 50 Centimes 1926 KM#113 A/UNC, Austria (4) Five Schilling 1935 Madonna and Mariazell KM#2853 EF, Two Schillings (3) 1929 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Dr. Theodor Billroth KM#2844 EF/GEF, 1932 Death of Dr. Ignaz Seipel KM#2849 EF, 1935 Death of Karl Lueger KM#2855 EF/GEF, Finland (2) 1000 Markka 1960 Markka Currency System centenary KM#43 (2) EF and GVF, 500 Markka 1952H KM#35 NEF, Japan 1000 Yen 1964 Y#80 Tokyo Olympics Toned UNC, Portugal200 Reis 1898 400th Anniversary of the Discovery of India KM#537 GEF, Italy 500 Lire (3) 1990 Columbus - Discovery of America KM#140 UNC in the folder of issue, 1992 500th Anniversary of the Death of Lorenze de Medici KM#149 UNC in the folder of issue, 1993 650th Anniversary of the University of Pisa KM#158 UNC in the folder of issue, Vatican 1000 Lire 1978 KM#142 UNC in the folder of issue, the only Pope John Paul I issue (he was Pope for just 33 days in 1978)
Portugal (10) 500 Reis (3) 1847 KM#471 NVF/VF, 1871 KM#509 Good Fine, 1896 KM#535 Bright VF, 200 Reis (2) 1891 KM#534 Fine, 1909 KM#549 Good Fine, 100 Reis (3) 1900 (2) KM#546 NF and Fine, 1909 KM#548 NVF, 50 Reis 1900 Fine, 50 Centavos 1930 KM#577 Fine, many cleaned, along with 'Coin Collection from Israel' a 44-piece set stuck to card includes Pruta, Lira and Shekel series, also Palestine (2) One Mil 1927 and 5 Mil 1939 each Good Fine
South America issues mostly circa late 1800's and early 1900's including an African Guinea 10 Syilis Pick 16 1971 issue (23) and all in mixed grades about VF - VF to about UNC - UNC including various issuers and denominations. Comprising Argentina (2) including Banco Domingo Garbino 1 Peso Pick S1802overprint on Oxandarburu Y Garbino Pick S1791 and Oxandaburu Y Garbino 5 PesosPick S1792 1869 unsigned remainder. Bolivia Banco Central Law of 20th June 1928 issues (4) including series 1 ABNC printing 5, 10 and 50 Bolivianos (3) Pick 120, 121 and 123 along with an example of the series 2 English Water low & Sons printing 100 Bolivianos Pick 133. Mexico El Estado de Chihuahua issues (2) including 1 Peso Pick S529f 1914 series A circular treasury seal on reverse along with 5 Pesos Pick S132a 1913 series A. Paraguay (4) including a consecutively numbered set of Banco de La Republica 100 pesosPick 159 Law of 1907 (4) consecutively numbered series A numbers 0013009 to 00130012. Together with Banco Central 500 Guaranies Pick 206. Uruguay 1 Peso series A Pick 28b 1935. Haiti 1 Gourde Pick 200 ABNC printing under Law 12th April 1919. Brazil (3) including the Emergency issue 1 Mil Reis valid 1 Cruzeiro Pick 131A Law of 1923 (1944) Estampa 1 series 500 along with 1 Cruzeiro Pick 132 (2) series 30 and 124. Cuba (4) including some early SpanishColonial El Banco Espanola de la isle de Cuba 1896-97 issues (3) consisting of 1 Peso Pick 47a 1896 no PLATA overprint, 5 Pesos Pick 48b 1896 with PLATA overprint and 10 PesosPick 49a without overprint. Together with a Banco Nacional de Cuba 50 PesosPick 81a 1950.
Brazil 5,000 Reis 1936, 2,000 Reis 1908, 1913, 1922, 1924, 1932 (2), 1935 and 1937, 1,000 Reis 1911, 1913 (3), 1927, 500 Reis 1865, 1888, 1903, 1912, 1913, 1938, 300 Reis 1938, 200 Reis 1868 (2), 1926 from circulation a few EF-Unc
World a small group (5) Brazil2000 Reis 1889 KM#485 NEF/EF with an attractive colourful tone, Austria (3) 5 Corona 1900 KM#2807 Fine, Florin 1858A KM#2219 A/UNC and lustrous, Florin 1858B KM#2219 Fine/Good Fine, German States - PrussiaThaler 1861A Coronation of Wilhem and Augusta Bright EF with some hairlines
Brazil (2) 500 Reis 1865 5 over 4 type as KM#464 UNC or near so and lustrous with gold tone and an edge nick, this variety unlisted by Krause, 200 Reis 1860 6 over 5 type as KM#469 UNC or near so and lustrous with minor hairlines, this type also unlisted by Krause
Brazil a complete series SPECIMEN set (13) comprising 1 Mil ReisPick 110BsEstampa 1A serie 1A punchole cancelled MODELLO overprint at lower left and right. 2 Mil Reis Pick 111s Estampa 1A serie 1A punchole cancelled MODELLO overprint at lower centre left. 5 Mil Reis (2) Pick 112s Estampa 1A serie 1A and Pick 113a Estampa 2a serie 1a, both with red MODELLO overprint at lower centre and punchole cancelled. 10 Mil Reis (2) Pick 114s Estampa 1A serie 1A and Pick 115s Estampa 2A serie 1A, both with red MODELLO overprint at lower left and right and punchole cancelled. 20 Mil Reis (2) Pick 116s Estampa 1A serie 1A and Pick 117s Estampa 2A serie 1A, both with MODELO overprint in red on P116s and in blue on P117s and punchole cancelled. 50 Mil Reins (2) Pick 118s Estampa 1A serie 1A and Pick 119s Estampa 2A serie 2A, both with red overprint MODELLO at lower centre right and centre left and punchole cancelled. 100 Mil Reis Pick 121s Estampa 1A serie 1A red Modello overprint at lower left and right and punchole cancelled. 200 Mil Reis Pick 121s Estampa 1A serie 1A red MODELLO overprint at lower centre slightly scuffed and punchole cancelled. 500 Mil Reis Pick 122A Estampa 1A serie 1A blue MODELLO overprint at lower centre left and right and punchole cancelled. 1000 Mil Reis Pick 123s Estampa 1A serie 3A red MODELLo overprint at lower left and right and punchole cancelled. Average VF - EF and Exceptionally Scarce FULL series SPECIMEN set seldom offered on the market
BrazilImperio Do Brazil Thesouro Nacional Dom Pedro II (8) 500 Mil ReisPick A243a ND (1880) Estampa 2 Serie 48A No. 30661 about VF and a Rare note. 2 Mil Reis Pick A251 ND (1882) Estampa 6A serie 18A No. 6470 Good. 2 Mil Reis Pick A256 ND (1869-1883) Estampa 7A Serie 8A No. 42153 about VG. 5 mil Reis Pick A264 ND (1885) Estampa 9A Serie 18A No. 79400 VG and rare note, Along with highest denomination notes for series both Estampa 5A including 100 Mil Reis Pick A247b ND (1877) Serie 9A No. 71713 VG - about Fine and Exceptionally Rare high denomination note and our research could not find any offered in recent times. Also 200 Mil Reis Pick A248 ND (1874) Serie 2A No. 48858 VG or near ink lettering in signature margin but underlying signature still vaguely visible. Exceptionally Scarce and the highest denomination for the series. 10 Mil Reis Pick A258a ND (1883) Estampa 7A Serie 7A No. 47385 VG - about Fine and a Very Scarce and seldom offered note.. Along with 1 Mil Reis Pick A250b ND (1885) Estampa 6A Serie 97A No. 12148 VG. A scarcer variety and seldom offered
Brazil (35) early 1900's issues in mixed grades mostly Republica dos Estados Unidos do Brazil and includes a variety of types and denominations. Also includes 5 Mil Reis Obrigacoes do Thesouro do Estado de Minas Geraes and 3 Bonds 200000 Reis Estado de Minas Geraes series A green, B red and C brown. And 25 Mil Reis Banco Bahia unissued serie 4A No. 14217. Also includes SCARCE issues as 500 Mil Reis Pick 92cEstampa 15A serie 81A. 200 Mil Reis Pick 81c Estampa 16A serie 55A. 100 Mil Reis (2) Pick 70d Estampa 16A serie 106A and Pick 70a Estampa 16a serie 56A. 50 Mil Reis Pick 58 Estampa 16A serie 31A. 20 Mil Reis Pick 48c Estampa 16A sere 364A.
Brazil (6) includes 200 Mil ReisPick 107aEstampa 1A serie 7A blue-black reverse cavalry and infantry battle scene. 100 Mil Reis Pick 106 Estampa 1A serie 6A green reverse and bank building at centre . 50 Mil Reis Pick 105 Estampa 1A serie 9A orange reverse Cavalry charging. 20 Mil Reis Pick 104 Estampa 1A FIRST serie 1A red reverse city scenery with trees . 10 Mil Reis Pick 103 (2) Estampa 1A serie 8A & 2A dark brown reverse coastal scenery. All in black on multicolour guilloche and woman at centre on obverse. Mixed grades to EF and scarce
Mint Error- Mis-Strike Portugal 200 Reis struck off-centre and double struck, off-metal in bronze bearing the Young Head of Maria II, 26mm diameter , 5.546 grammes, the main striking undated (date off-flan) considerably off-centre and with 4mm flan showing part of the underlying coin. The underlying coin clearly shows the date 1836 and the lower part of the head of Maria II (Very Rare), overall Near Fine/Fine and potentially very rare as both a mis-strike and a rare date, we note only one recent transaction of a correctly struck 1836 200 Reis in silver, this realising $700 in a PCGS VF30 Secure holder (Stacks 2016)
Portugal (16) 500 Reis (2) 1858 Fine, 1891 NEF, 200 Reis 1863 GF, 100 Reis 1877 Fine, 40 Reis 1834, 20 Reis (5) 1830 VG, 1843, 1847, 1883 VF, 1892 GVF, 10 Reis (3) 1778, 1843, 1852 Around Fine, as part of a group of World (78) mostly 19th and 20th Century in mixed grades, along with 10 Escudos (2) 1928 Battle of Ourique GVF toned, 1954 VF, 50 Centavos 1926 GVF with an additional group of World (79) these mostly 19th and 20th Century issues in mixed grades, some later coins EF to UNC
Brazil (7) 1000 Reis (6) 1855 EF, 1857 NEF, 1860 Repunched 6, EF and lustrous, 1863 GEF and lustrous, 1865 EF, 1866 A/UNC and nicely toned, 200 Reis 1860 Repunched 0 UNC or near so and lustrous
Brazil (9) 1000 Reis 1860 UNC or near so and lustrous, 1865 EF, 500 Reis (3) 1860 EF, 1860 6 over 5 EF, 1865 EF toned, 200 Reis (4) 1857 GEF toned, 1858 NEF toned, 1859 A/UNC toned, 1865 A/UNC toned
Half Farthing 1843, Farthing 1860, Penny 1970 Proof, Threepence 1886, Sixpence 1831, Shillings 1825 and 1959S, Florin 1937 the 1825 1/- bright VF the others generally EF along with Brazil 2 Mil Reis 1822 - 1922, Poland 200 Zlt 1974 (3) and 1975, France 12 D 1792 A VG, Netherlands 25c 1849 F, and four Japanese silver minors made into cufflinks
China10 Yuan 1992 Lustrous UNC in capsule, GuernseyOne Pound 2000 Queen Mother 100th Birthday SilverProof nFDC in capsule, Medal George V Coronation 1911 31mm diameter in silver UNC toned, boxed, Coins mounted as spoons (2) Brazil400 Reis 1809 Fine and Morocco One Dirham AH1313 Good Fine
Brazil Sugar Token c.1910-1930 2000 Reis Bimetallic Brass with copper (?) centre Obverse COMPANHIA UZINA CANSANCAO DE SINIMBU No.2000 in centre Reverse C.U.C.S ALAGOGOAS with UZINA SINIMBU in centre, VF unusual
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