GB and World (75) includes GB (6) Shillings (2) 1880 Poor, 1940E VG, SilverThreepences (2) 1920 Fine, 1930 Fine, Farthing 1901 NVF, DecimalTen Pence 1973 Fine with M countermarked on the obverse, New ZealandPenny Token undated (1863-1869) S.Hague Smith KM#Tn63 Fine, the reverse once lightly cleaned, Crete (4) 20 Lepton 1900A Near Fine, 10 Lepton 1900A KM#4.1 VG, Five Lepton 1900A (2) the first VF with some spots, the second VG, Canada (2) 50 Cents 1938 VG/Fine, One Cent 1955 Fine, Australia (2) Florin 1956 VG/Near Fine, Sixpence 1938 VG/Near Fine, British West AfricaOne Tenth Penny 1944 UNC, Rhodesia (4) Ten Cents 1975 UNC, Five Cents 1975 UNC, 2 1/2 Cents 1970 UNC, Half Cent 1975 UNC and lustrous, France (2) Five Francs 1938 VF/GF scarce, Five Centimes 1917 EF, Switzerland (2) Half Franc 1909B VG, Ten Rappen 1918B Fine, Denmark (3) 25 Ore 1925 Good Fine, 10 Ore 1933 (2) both Fine, Sweden (2) One Krona 1947TS About Fine/Fine, Five Ore 1877 Fine, Belgium (3) Five Francs 1936 Fine, Five Centimes 1932 VF, One Centime 1869 EF, USA (4) Half Dollar 1964 D GVF, Ten Cents (2) 1914 Good Fine, 1944 Fine, Five Cents 1927 VG, Germany (2) 5 Marks (2) 1957G Fine, 1968G NEF, Germany - Third Reich Two Reichsmarks 1939A NVF, Germany - Weimar Republic (2) 3 Reichsmarks 1925A KM#46 Good Fine, Pfennig 1935A EF with traces of lustre, Netherlands (2) Ten Cents 1926 Near Fine, Half Cent 1900 Fine, Curacao One Tenth Gulden 1944 D Fine, Greece 5 Lepton 1878K GVF, Italy (3) One Lire 1863M BN VG, Two Lire 1926R Fine, One Centesimo 1861F VF, Liberia (6) 25 Cents 1966 Lustrous UNC (2), Ten Cents 1977 Lustrous UNC, Five Cents 1961 Good Fine, Two Cents 1896 Good Fine, One Cent 1961 VF, Portugal One Centavo 1921 VF, Ceylon Half Cent 1926 GVF, Austria (2) Schilling 1968 Gilded GVF, 50 Groschen 1968 GEF and lustrous, Spain (8) One Peseta 1937 VF, 50 Centimos 1937 EF, 25 Centimos (3) 1934 Good Fine, 1937 GEF, 1938 UNC with practically full lustre, Two Centimos (3) 1904 SM-V NVF, 1905 SM-V VF, 1911 PC-V Fine, Egypt 1/40th Qirsh AH1293/24 (2) (1898) both EF with lustre, Japan (2) One Rin Year 6 (1873) Y#15 GVF, Austria 2 Heller 1894 EF with some verdigris, French Equatorial Africa50 Centimes 1943 NVF, Guinea Five Francs 1959 KM#1 VF
British West Africa One Tenth Penny 1956 KM#32 lustrous Unc a hoard of approximately 2,000 pieces accompanied with the original Royal Mint bag and seal. Before this hoard these coins were rare with the three examples we have previously offered realising between £300 and £460 and Krause lists them at $700 in MS60 (most or all of this hoard would be in much higher grades than MS60)
World a varied group (21) South Africa (9) Crown 1953 Lustrous UNC with golden tone, Halfcrown 1953 UNC and with light golden tone, Florin 1953 Lustrous UNC with golden tone, Shilling 1953 Lustrous UNC and nicely toned, Sixpence 1953 Lustrous UNC, lightly toned with small spots, Threepence 1953 Lustrous UNC, lightly toned, (the silver looks to be a matching group) Penny 1953 UNC with subdued lustre, Halfpenny 1953 UNC/AU with a few small spots, Farthing 1953 A/UNC with traces of lustre, Mauritius (3) Five Cents 1971, Two Cents 1971 and One Cent 1971 all lustrous UNC, Ireland (2) Penny 1940 GVF, Halfpenny 1928 UNC or near so with good lustre, Australia Florins (2) 1910 Fine/VF, 1914H Good Fine, IndiaHalf Rupee 1862 NEF and lustrous with some contact marks, Egypt 50 Piastres 1917 EF, ScotlandBawbee 1678 VG, British West Africa Shilling 1913 NEF, Hungary One Korona 1914 Lustrous UNC
British West Africa Two Shillings (2) 1936 KM#13b Toned UNC with minor cabinet friction, 1936 KM#13b UNC or near so, nicely toned with traces of lustre and some contact marks, East Africa25 Cents (5) 1906 KM#3 (2) NEF with a heavy contact mark, and VF toned, 1912 KM10 NEF, 1913 KM#10 VF/GVF, 1914 KM#10 VF toned, scarce
World a small group (11) Palestine 10 Mils 1943 Bronze UNC with traces of lustre, South Africa (2) Two Shillings 1894 GF/NVF toned, British West Africa (3) Two Shillings 1916H A/UNC, Shilling 1916A/UNC and lustrous, Sixpence 1916H EF with some tone spots, Norway (3) 2 Ore 1889 Toned UNC, 5 Krone 1965 (2), Austrian Netherlands Liard 1792 GEF with traces of lustre, Hungary Half Thaler 1702 GVF the obverse with some scratches in the field, Egypt Qirsh AH1293/1 KM#277 Fine
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
World Edward VIII issues (22) in a fitted case with EDWARD VIII COINS in gold lettering on the lid, includes issues from Indian States, British West Africa, East Africa, Fiji and New Guinea in mixed grades to UNC some with lustre
Africa a varied and useful group (70) Trial pieces (2) British West AfricaShilling 1952 struck in steel with TRIAL on both sides UNC, Nigeria Shilling 1962 with TRIAL in obverse and reverse fields UNC, Southern Rhodesia (17) Crown 1953, Halfcrowns (4) 1936, 1937, 1940, 1947, Two Shillings (2) 1935, 1940, Shillings (2), Sixpence 1932, Threepences (2) 1936, 1941, Pennies (3) 1934, 1937, 1944, Halfpennies (2) 1934, 1944, in mixed grades some EF, Medal 1965 Rhodesia Independence EF, Rhodesia 20 Cents 1964 Fine, German East Africa (4) One Rupie 1910J, Half Rupie 1904A, 1 Heller 1908J, Half Heller 1904A, East Africa and Uganda (7) 25 Cents 1906, One Cent (5) 1901 Aluminium, 1909, 1912H, 1913, 1917H, One Pice 1897, in mixed grades most VF to GEF, East Africa (15) 50 Cents 1922, 1948, 25 Cents 1913, 10 Cents (5) 1936 (2) George V and Edward VIII issues, 1941, 1951, 5 Cents (5) Edward VIII 1936KN, 1941, 1942, 1952, 1963, One Cent 1952 in mixed grades, One Shilling (2)1949, 1952 many in lustrous UNC, Sierra Leone 10 Cents 1796 GVF toned, Nigeria - British West Africa (4) Penny 1907, One Tenth Penny (3) 1908, 1909, 1911H GVF to GEF, British West Africa (19) Two Shillings 1913, One Shilling 1939, Sixpence 1919H, Threepences (2) 1914, 1945H, Pennies (9) 1915H, 1920H, 1936 Edward VIII, 1936H Edward VIII, 1936KN Edward VIII, 1940, 1940KN, 1943, 1951, Halfpennies (2) 1915H, 1936KN Edward VIII, One Tenth Penny (3) 1932, 1936, 1940, in mixed grades, many EF to UNC and lustrous, along with a small group of mixed African paper money (9) these modern issues in high grades
British West Africa a 3-coin set 1913 comprising Shilling, Sixpence and Threepence KM#10, 11 and 12 EF with matching tone, in a square red dated 4-coin box with additional space for the Florin, the box for the Specimen set of the Year (only 200 sets were struck) the case in Fair condition
British West Africa (6) Penny 1958KN UNC with a superb deep and colourful tone, One Tenth Penny (5) 1936, 1940, 1950KN, 1952, 1954 all UNC with varying degrees of lustre a most pleasing group, along with an additional group of British West Africa include Nigeria issues (14) Shillings to One tenth penny these in mixed grades
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