A group of various hammered coins from Europe and the near east. Nearly all silver there are examples from Persia, Indo-Scythians, Venice, Poland etc. Interesting selection, worth a look. [33]
A mixed including World Crowns some in Silver in a Westminster box, Royal Family Stamp and Coin Cover album, Medals (14) mostly of Indian origin, a promoters pocket watch, some badges in presentation boxes and more (lot)
Australia (17) Shillings (4) 1938 VF, 1943S VF, 1963 (2) About UNC and UNC, Sixpences (8) 1938 A/UNC with a couple of small tone spots, 1939 NEF, 1940 VF/GVF with some surface marks, 1941 GVF/NEF, 1943S EF with small tone spots, 1948 A/UNC, 1963 (2) both lustrous UNC, Threepences (5) 1938 NEF/EF, 1943S NEF/EF with a small tone spot, 1956 GVF, 1963 (2) About UNC and UNC with some small tone spots
Austria (3) 1 Kreuzer (2) 1851A KM#2185 UNC and attractively toned with traces of lustre and minor tone spots, 1879 KM#2186 UNC with traces of lustre and a small edge nick, 5/10 Kreuzer 1885 KM#2183 UNC/AU nicely toned
Belgium (4) 10 Centimes 1898 KM#43 About UNC with a small amount of surface residue in the legend, 1 Centime (3) 1869 KM#33.1 EF, 1874 KM#33.1 A/UNC with a colourful underlying tone and some hairlines, 1875 KM#33.1 About UNC and nicely toned with some small rim nicks
Belgium2 Centimes (5) 1835 KM#4.1 GVF nicely toned, 1846 KM#4.2 NEF with a small spot, 1847 KM#4.2 GVF with some surface residue, 1869 KM# NEF with a small edge nick, Rare, 1876 About UNC and colourfully toned
Brazil (4) 1000 Reis (3) 1860 Lustrous UNC, 1865 A/UNC toned, 1866 UNC and lustrous, 500 Reis 1860 UNC and deeply toned, the obverse with minor cabinet friction
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
British West Africa (214) Pennies (64) 1936KN Edward VIII (22), 1936H Edward VIII (37), 1937H, 1942 (2), 1944, 1947SA EF to UNC and lustrous a high percentage being UNC, Halfpennies 1936 Edward VIII (18), One Tenth Pennies (135) 1908 KM#3 (4), 1913H (8), 1920KN, 1926, 1928 (3), 1928H (15), 1928KN, 1931, 1932, 1933, 1934, 1936 Edward VIII (15), 1936 George V (1), 1938 (2), 1944, 1945, 1946, 1950KN (3) GEF to Lustrous UNC, 1954 (74) Lustrous UNC, East AfricaOne Cent (143) 1955 (4), 1956 (10), 1959 (8), 1961 (97), 1962 (24), a few NEF to GEF others lustrous UNC
British West Africa (7) Shilling 1913 KM# GVF/NEF, Threepences (2) 1918H KM#10 GEF toned, 1919H KM#10 UNC and lustrous, Pennies (2) 1913H KM#9 EF toned, 1920H KM#9 UNC with two small areas of toning on the obverse, Halfpennies 1911H (2) KM#5 GVF and VF
Cape Verde (4) 20 Centavos 1930 KM#3, 10 Centavos 1930 KM#2, 5 Centavos 1930 KM#1 all UNC a matching group with underlying lustre, along with 5 Centavos 1930 KM#1 VF
Central and South America a small group (6) ChileOne Centavo 1853 KM#127 toned UNC, Uruguay 2 Centesimos 1869A KM#12 A/UNC toned, Argentina (2) 2 Centavos 1891 KM#33 Lustrous UNC with some toning, 2 Centavos 1893 KM#33 NEF, Mexico (2) 10 Centavos 1935 Mo KM#430 GEF toned, 1 Centavo 1910 KM#415 Toned UNC, scarce
Ceylon (7) 50 Cents (3) 1892 KM#96 EF, 1893 KM#96 EF or near so and lustrous with some contact marks, 1900 KM#96 VF/GVF, 25 Cents (4) 1900 KM#95 EF/GEF with a small scratch on the obverse, 1909 KM#98 VF and nicely toned, 1913 KM#105 AUNC, 1922 KM#105a UNC with some uneven tone
CeylonVIP Proofs/Proofs of record 1963 a 6-coin set comprising 50 Cents KM#132 for type, 25 Cents KM#131 for type, 10 Cents KM#130 for type, 5 Cents KM#129 for type, 2 Cents KM#128 for type, 1 Cent KM#127 for type, all unlisted as Proofs by Krause, an extremely rare set nFDC to FDC and brilliant
Costa Rica Real undated (1849-1857) countermarked on a GB SixpenceCountermark About Fine, host coin with blundered 5 in the date VG, Brazil 500 Reis 1863 Good Fine, Uruguay 20 Centimos 1877 About Fine, as part of a group of South America (25) in mixed grades
CyprusProof Set 1963 (5 coins, 100 Mils to 1 Mil) nFDC in the green box of issue, Cyprus Mint Set 1963 UNC on the card of issue, plus a further group (14) 9 Piastres 1901 VG, , 4 1/2 Piastres (8) 1901 (2), Victoria (date worn, 1921 (5) Good to NF, 1 Piastre 1938 NVF, 100 Mils 1955 NF, 20 Mils (2) 1989, 1993 NEF and 10 Mils 1993 GVF
East Africa (19) 10 Cents (3) 1936 Edward VIII Bronze (2) Toned UNC and Lustrous UNC, 1952, 5 Cents (16) 1922, 1933 (13), 1936KN Edward VIII, 1942, 1 Cent (2) 1957H GEF to UNC, mostly with good lustre
Egypt 2 Piastres 1929 BP (AH1348) (51) previously listed as KM#348 curiously unlisted by the latest edition, in mixed grades, many EF or better and lustrous
Egypt and Arab States (172) includes Oman 1 Riyal 1978 Proof nFDC, also issues from Turkey, Dubai, Morocco, Bahrain, UAE and more, in mixed grades some later coins in EF
Estonia (4) 5 Marka 1922 KM#3 UNC and lustrous, 50 Senti 1936 KM#18 Toned UNC with minor contact marks, 20 Centi 1935 KM#17 Toned UNC with minor carbon spots, 10 Senti 1931 KM#12 UNC and lightly toned with some small spots
Fiji (7) Florin 1943 NEF with flecks of tone, Shillings (23) 1942S EF toned, 1943S EF and lustrous, Sixpences (2) 1942S About UNC and nicely toned, 1943 A/UNC and nicely toned, Pennies (2) 1934 UNC with good subdued lustre, 1945 UNC and lustrous with hints of gold tone
France (18) 24 Sols (1/5 Ecu) (11) 1727G this date unlisted by Krause for Poitiers Mint VG, 1727R KM#482.15 NVG/VG, 1727V Troyes Mint, unlisted by Krause for this date, Droulers states 16,935 minted NVG/VG, 1728B KM#482.3 VG scarce, 1728E 8 over 7 type as KM#482.6 VG a scarce one-year type, the overdate unlisted by Krause or Droulers, 1729M KM#482.11 VG, 1729 Rennes Mint, mintmark 9 KM#482.23 Near Fine, 1730A KM#482.1 NVG/NF, 1782A KM#569.1 VG/Fine, 1786R KM#569.12 About Fine with some scratches, 1788MA KM#569.9 Near Fine, 30 Sols (3) 1792A KM#606.1 VG, 1792T KM#606.15 VG, 1793W KM#606.16 Fine, 15 Sols (4) 1791B Km#604.2 VG, 1791 I KM#604.5, 1791 N KM#604.10 VG/NF, 1792 I KM#604.5 VG
France (22) 12 Sols - 1/10 Ecu (18) 1729AA KM#481.2 VG/NF, 1730 Besancons Mint (2), mintmark Back to back C's KM#481.26 Good Fine and VG/G, both scarce, 1737Z this date unlisted for Grenoble by Krause but listed under Droulers 775 as rare with a mintage of 6826 pieces VG/NF, 1740W unlisted by Krause, Droulers 776 VG, 1741L KM#511.12 VG, 1741Z unlisted by Krause for Grenoble Mint NVG, 1743AA unlisted by Krause for Metz mint, Droulers 776 VG, 1744M KM#511.13 VG/NF, 1747A KM#511.1 Near Fine/About Fine, 1747W KM#511.22 VG, 1758D KM#511.6 VG, 1760 & KM#511.26 NVG/VG, 1761N KM#511.14 VG, 1765A KM#511.1 VG, 1777N KM#568.9 (2) NVG and VG, 1783A KM#511.1 VG, 6 Sols (4) 1727R KM#480.17 Fine, a one-year type, 1728E KM#480.7 Tours Mint, a one-year type, 1744AA KM#510.2 VG scarce, 1752S KM#510.13 VG
France (5) 1/10 Ecu (2) 1711K KM#379.9 VG/Fine, 1715W KM#379.19 VG or better, 10 Sols (2) 1705AA KM#348.1 VG or better, 1706 mintmark unclear, possibly I NVG, 20 Sols 1720Q VG/Fine this date unlisted by Krause for Perpignan Mint, although listed by Droulers with no mintage figure given, Rare
France 5 France (8) LOUIS PHILLIPPE I Obverse Legend (8) 1830T KM#735.12 VG, 1830W KM#735.13 Fine/VG weak in the centre of the reverse, 1831A KM#735.1 NF/VG, 1831B KM#735.2 VG, 1831D KM#735.4 VG/NVG, 1831K KM#735.7 NF/VG, 1831L KM#735.8 NF/VG, 1831M KM#735.9 VG
France5 Francs (10) Napoleon as Emperor, An 12A KM#662.1 VG/Near Fine with some scratches on the obverse, An 12M KM#662.10 VG, An 12I KM#662.7 VG, An 13A KM#662.1 VG, An 13L KM#662.9 VG, An 13M KM#662.10 VG, An 13MA KM#662.11 VG, An 13Q KM#662.12 VG, An 14A KM#662.1 VG, An 14L KM#662.9 VG scarce with a mintage of just 15,000 pieces
France5 Francs (13) L'An 4A KM#639.1 VG, L'An 5A KM#639.1 VG, L'An 6A type as KM#639.1, 6 over 5 VG unlisted by Krause, L'An 7A (2) KM#639.1 both VG one slightly better, L'An 7K KM#639.5 VG, L'An 7Q KM#639.8 Fine, L'An 8K KM#639.5 VG, L'An 8L KM#639.5 VG, L'An 9K KM#639.7 VG, L'An 9L KM#639.6 VG, L'An 10K KM#639.5 VG, L'An11A KM#639.1 NF/VG
France5 Francs (30) 1852 KM#773.1 About Fine, 1855A KM#752.1 Near Fine, 1855BB KM#782.2 Near Fine, 1855D KM#782.3 VG, 1856A KM#782.1 Near Fine, 1856BB KM#782.2 Fine, 1867A KM#799.1 Fine or better, 1867BB KM#799.2 Near Fine, 1868A KM#799.1 Fine, 1868BB KM#799.2 Fine, 1869A KM#799.1 Near Fine/Fine, 1869BB KM#799.2 Fine, 1870A KM#799.1 Fine, 1870BB KM#799.2 Fine, 1870A LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE legend KM#819 NVF/VF, 1870A No reverse outer legend KM#818.1 About Fine, 1870K No reverse outer legend, M star rotated to 4 o'clock position KM#818.2 Fine, 1871K No reverse outer legend, M star rotated to 2 o'clock position, Fine with some edge nicks, 1872A KM#820.1 About Fine, 1873A KM#820.1 Fine, 1873K KM#820.2 Near Fine, 1874A KM#820.1 Fine, 1874K KM#820.2 Good Fine, 1875A KM#820.1 Fine, 1875K KM#820.2 Near Fine, 1876A KM#820.1 Good Fine, 1876K KM#820.2 Good Fine, 1877A KM#820.1 VF with hairlines, 1877K KM#820.2 VG, 1878K KM#820.2 About Fine/Fine
France5 Francs (4) 1806BB KM#673.3 VG or better, 1806L KM#673.8 VG, 1806M KM#673.9 VG, 1807L KM#673.8 VG all short series with only two years for each type
France5 Francs (9) Napoleon Consulship issues, An XI A KM#650.1 Fine with a few scratches, An XI MA KM#650.5 VG, An 12A KM#659.1 Fine, An 12D KM#659.4 VG, An 12I KM#659.7 Fine/VG, An 12K KM#659.8 Fine, An 12L KM#659.9 VG, An 12Q KM#659.12 VG, An 12M KM#659.10 VG
FranceEcu (10) 1761 Pau Mint, mintmark Cow KM#518, 1762L KM#512.12, 1763V KM#512.21 Rare, 1763 Pau mint, mintmark Cow, 1764D KM#512.6, 1764 Pau mint, mintmark Cow KM#518, 1765 Besancon Mint, mintmark Back to back C's KM#512.28, 1765D M over lower M in BENEDICTUM, type as KM#512.6, 1766L KM#512.12, 1766 Pau mint, mintmark Cow KM#518 NVG to Near Fine
FranceEcu (10) 1762A KM#512.1, 1762 Pau mint, mintmark Cow KM#518, 1762L KM#512.12 (graffiti in fields), 1764A KM#512.1, 1764N KM#512.14, 1765A KM#512.1, 1765K KM#512.11, 1765M 5 over 4, last I in DOMINI over a tilted I, KM#512.13, 1766 Pau mint, mintmark Cow KM#518, 1766R KM#512.18 VG to Near Fine
FranceEcu (11) 1738B KM#486.3 VG the reverse slightly better, 1738L KM#486.12 VG, 1738W KM#486.22 VG the reverse with some adjustment lines, 1739 & KM#486.27 VG, 1738 Pau Mint, mintmark Cow KM#VG or slightly better on an irregularly shaped flan, 1739B KM#486.3 VG or better the obverse with some scratches, 1739BB KM#486.4 VG, 1739K KM#486.11 VG, 1739M KM#486.13 V G, 1740B KM#486.3 VG the obverse with some scratches, 1740H KM#4869 VG/Fine
FranceEcu (4) 1671 Rennes Mint, mintmark 9 KM#214.4 Fine or better with heavy adjustment lines on each side, 1691S KM#275.14 Fine with some porosity, 1693M unlisted by Krause for Toulouse Mint, Droulers 458 VG, 1694 I VG/About Fine
FranceEcu (5) 1727B KM#486.3 Fine or better the obverse with some adjustment lines, 1727H KM#486.9 Near Fine, 1727L KM#486.12 Good Fine with some adjustment lines, 1727T KM#486.20 Near Fine, 1727V KM#486.21 VG
FranceEcu (5) 1734B KM#486.3 Fine/Good Fine, 1734E KM#486.7 VG or better/Near Fine, 1734I KM#486.10 About Fine with some adjustment lines, 1735A KM#486.1 VG or better/Fine, 1735L KM#486.12 Near Fine/Fine with some surface marks
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