Cyprus One Piastre 1879 Proof KM#3.2 UNC with traces of slightly uneven lustre, the reverse with some this scratches, nevertheless very rare and desirable as a Proof issue
Ethiopia 200 Dollars 1966 75th Anniversary of Birth and Anniversary of Reign of Haile Selassie FDC and an impressive 80 grams of .90 gold, a rarely offered issue
France10 CentimesPatterns (2) 1848 Copper Pattern 30mm diameter by E.Rogat, Obverse Head left, Armoured Head, similar in overall style to the 20 Franc Gold Pattern, REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE, Reverse 10 CENTIMES 1848 within a wreath, LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE, Plain edge, UNC with an attractive blue tone, 14.37 grammes, unlisted by Krause in either the Standard catalogue or Unusual World Coins catalogue, 1848 Copper Pattern 30mm diameter by E.Rogat, Obverse head left, laureate REPUBLIQUE FRANCAISE with handshake and Liberty cap privy marks in the field, Reverse 10 CENTIMES 1848 within a wreath, LIBERTE EGALITE FRATERNITE, Plain edge, 13.45 grammes, UNC toned the reverse with some spots
FranceOne Franc 1831 Pretender Coinage Pattern depicting Henry V King of France, X#28.1, Maz-911, Obverse bust left, uniformed, HENRY V ROI DE FRANCE, Reverse as the previous currency reverse, but with a Lis mintmark either side of the date, in a PCGS holder and graded SP63
German States - Hanau-Munzenberg Gold Ducat 1737 Wilhelm VIII as Count of Hanau, the reverse of a different type to that shown in Krause, obverse as KM#70 NEF/GVF
Greece 5 Drachma 1833 KM#20 UNC with original toning, with touches of original colour remaining, two small edge nicks barely detract, a very pleasing and original example, this series seldom encountered in high grades
GreeceDrachma 1832 KM#15 UNC or very near so the obverse with some small scratches, retaining original lustre over old grey tone, a scarce piece with much eye appeal and seldom seen in this high grade
IndiaMughal Empire Zodiac Rupee AH1027/13 (Type 150, 1617-1618AD) Gemini - twins, Tzuk-e-Jahangir KM#150.7 VG or better, the reverse with an attempted holing in the centre, though this does not show through to the obverse, these pieces were minted over a period of 3-4 years and many were melted bu Jahangir's successor, Shah Jahan, along with India - Martha Confederacy AH1204/32 Fine
Monserrat 6 Dogs (9 Pence) undated issue KM#6.2 , M countermark on Mexico City 2 Reales 1755, this usually occurring on 1772-1789 issues, as KM#88 countermark Bold Fine, host coin NVG, along with DominicaCountermark Coinage 1816, 2 Bits, a holed Spain 2 Reales 1721 KM#9 VG
Russia Five Roubles 1785 C#78c, 6.46 grammes, NVF the edge a little uneven possibly once in a mount, the surfaces though are undamaged, viewing recommended
RussiaRouble 1839 HΓ Battle of Borodino Memorial C#170 UNC, the obverse with very light cabinet friction, with a choice magenta and cyan toning, a superb example with spectacular eye appeal
Saudi Arabia - Hejaz and Nejd Ghirsh AH1344 (1926) VIP Proof/Proof of record KM#6 in a PCGS holder and graded PR63, we note no examples recorded on the Heritage database, Extremely Rare, EX LCA 157 Lot 1599 realised £1700
Saudi Arabia - Hejaz and Nejd Quarter Ghirsh AH1344 (1926) VIP Proof/Proof of record KM#4 in a PCGS holder and graded PR65 EX LCA 157 Lot 1600 realised £1700
South AfricaKrugerrand 1981 Proof KM#73 nFDC retaining much original mint brilliance, in a South Africa Gold Coin Exchange sealed holder with their certificate
South AfricaKrugerrand 1982 Proof KM#73 nFDC retaining much original mint brilliance, in a South Africa Gold Coin Exchange sealed holder with their certificate
Uruguay 5 Pesos 1930 Gold KM#27 EF with some light contact marks, Cataloguers note: Of the 100,000 mintage, only 14,415 were released, the remainder were withheld
USAHalf Dollar 1834 Small Date and letters, Small c in 50c, Breen 4707, EF, weakly struck on LU of PLURIBUS as often, we note the Breen plate coin has the same weakness
USAHalf Dollars Commemorative issues (2) undated (1920) Pilgrim Tercentenary, Breen 7448 UNC or near so with minor contact marks, 1936 Long Island Tercentenary, Breen 7546 UNC and lustrous
USAOne Cent (3) 1794 Breen 1669 Fair/Poor, the reverse with three heavy edge knocks, 1802 Stemless wreath 10 Berries, Breen 1750 Fair/VG, 1822 divided date Breen 1816 NEF the obverse with some heavier contact marks
USAOne Dollar Gold 1852O Good Fine, Cent 1820 About Fine for wear with corrosion in the fields and a depression in the field above the bust, viewing recommended
USATwenty Dollars 1852O Breen 7154 EF or very near so with some contact marks and a small edge bruise, Breen states 'often weakly struck' however this a pleasing and well struck example, very rare thus
USATwenty Dollars 1914D Breen 7390 VF/GVF, we note the tenth star before the E of E PLURIBUS UNUM has a broken top left arm, our archive database stretching back to 2003 shows that this is the first 1914D we have offered since 2007 and only the second we have offered to date
FranceTeston 1576 Henry II obverse right facing bust HENRICVS II D.G. REX NAVARE with D.B below the bust, reverse Shield GRATIA DEI SVM QD SVM 1576 , Fine, along with Burgundy Double Patard of Charles The Bold near Fine and once creased 2.9 grams 26mm diameter
German States (2) Baden2 Marks 1902 Friedrich I 50th Year of Reign KM#271 A/UNC, Bavaria 2 Marks 1911 90th Birthday of Prince Regent Luipold KM#997 UNC and lustrous
German States (2) Baden2 Marks 1902 Friedrich I 50th Year of Reign KM#271 EF/GEF, Bavaria 2 Marks 1911 90th Birthday of Prince Regent Luipold KM#997 UNC or near so and lustrous with some light contact marks
IndiaPunjab Copper 1 1/2 Karchapana Taxila (local coinage) c.185-168BC, Obverse Elephant walking right, chaitya or three arched hill surmounted by crescent above, Reverse: Lion standing left, with swastika above, 1ll within incuse square, size 20mm x 19mm, weight 10.50 grammes, our research indicates that this is a superior example to many currently offered on internet websites, Danish India - Tranquebar 4 Cash 1831 KM#159.1 Fine with some corrosion, on an irregularly shaped flan
IrelandHalfcrowns Gunmoney (2) 1689 Large Size Nov: Timmins TB30F-1B NVF/Good Fine the reverse with small spots, 1690 Small size May, very weak wreath ties and weak stops on the obverse, Timmins TB30sM-2A VG
Luxembourg250 Francs 1962 Millennium of Luxembourg KM#53.1 Choice UNC, in a PCGS holder and graded MS66, the finest known of just 3 examples recorded by the PCGS Population Report
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