World (7) Bolivia Four Sols 1830 PTS J KM#96a.1 Fine with some thin scratches, Palestine 50 Mils 1931 KM#6 Fine with some flecks of toning, Rare, Panama Quarter Balboa 1953 KM#19 (2) both NVF, Syria One Lira 1950 (AH1369)KM#85 Fine, Iraq50 Fils KM#117 Good Fine, Albania One Lek 1939R KM#31 VF
Iraq20 Fils 1953 KM#116 EF/UNC and lustrous, with tape residue on the obverse, as part of a group (18) Iraq Riyal 1932 KM#101 (2) both About Fine/Fine, 20 Fils 1938 KM#106 VG/About Fine, Two Fils 1933 KM#96 Near Fine, cleaned, GB Halfcrown 1897 GVF cleaned, Cyprus 18 Piastres 1938 KM#26 GF/NVF, Libya (5) Two Piastres 1952 KM#5 VF, Two Piastres 1937 KM#365 Fine, Piastre 1952 KM#4, Five Milliemes 1952 KM#3 VF, Two Milliemes 1952 KM#2 VF, One Millieme 1952 KM#1 EF, Egypt (6), Five Piastres 1916 KM#318.1 VG/Fair, Ten Milliemes 1917 KM#316 VG/Fair, Five Milliemes (3) 1916 KM#315 Poor, 1917 KM#315 VG, 1938 KM#363 Fine
World a mixed group (70), includes many silver items, India (5) 50 Rupees 1978 FAO Lustrous UNC, Half Rupee 1946 Bombay EF, Two Annas 1918 NVF, 1/12th Anna (2) 1909 EF, 1926 GVF, Netherlands Antilles (6) Gulden 1963 Lustrous UNC, Quarter Gulden 1963 Lustrous UNC with a hint of toning, One Tenth Gulden 1963 Lustrous UNC, Five Cents 1963 Lustrous UNC, 2 1/2 Cents 1959 A/UNC and lustrous, One Cent 1963 Lustrous UNC, Russia (2) Five Kopeks (2) 1780 EM VF, 1781 EM VF, France Ten Francs (3) 1965 (2) the first Lustrous A/UNC, the second EF cleaned, 1966 GEF, Spain100 Pesetas (2)1966 (dated 66) UNC, 1968 (dated 68) NEF, BermudaCrowns 1964 (5) UNC (3), A/UNC and EF, New Zealand (3) Crowns (3) 1949 (2) the first GEF lightly toned, the second NEF with some spots and thin scratches, 1953 UNC, IraqRiyal (200 Fils) 1932 (2) both Fine, India Rupee 1892 Bombay Mint, B incuse VF, with some darker toning, New GuineaShilling 1938 GVF, SeychellesTen Rupees 1974 Sea Turtle Lustrous UNC, Gibraltar Crown 1971 Barbary Ape Proof UNC retaining some original brilliance, Switzerland (2) Five Francs 1967B Lustrous UNC with some minor contact marks, Half Franc 1953B GVF, Canada (12) One Dollar (2) 1961 VF, 1967 Goose EF toned, 50 Cents 1967 Howling Wolf GEF toned, 25 Cents (4) 1909 Fine, 1967 Lynx (3) NEF, EF and GEF the last with attractive toning, Ten Cents (3) 1949 NEF, 1967 Atlantic Mackeral (2) EF and GEF, Five Cents 1967 Rabbit Lustrous UNC, One Cent 1967 Dove A/UNC, Canada - Newfoundland One Cent 1865 NVF, Spain Two Pesetas 1870 (dated 74) Fine, Italian States - Papal States Five Baiocchi 1853R Good Fine, Egypt Ten Qirsh AH1293/32 (1906) Fine, German States - Prussia (2) Four Groschen 1796 KM#362 VG, Groschen 1856A VF, Jersey (2) 1/13th Shilling 1861 NVF, 1/24th Shilling 1923 VF, GuernseyOne Double 1830 NVF, Italian States - Venice Two Lire 1801, 9.389 grammes variant, Near Fine, the reverse with some verdigris, scarce, Indian Princely States - Hyderabad Rupee AH1311 Fine, India Madras PresidencyTen Cash 1803 Fine, Ceylon 25 Cents 1893 NEF, Germany Five Pfennigs 1921E EF, Germany - Weimar Republic (2) Ten Rentenpfennigs 1924J VF, Two Pfennigs 1936F VF, Germany - Third Reich Two Pfennigs 1938D VF, Bulgaria (3) 20 Stotinki 1917 Zinc (2) Good Fine and VF, 10 Stotinki 1913 About Fine, NorwayKrone 1949 GVF, Vatican Ten Centesimi 1933-34 EF MedalBirmingham Peace Celebration 34mm diameter in bronze, holed for suspension, and an unattributed badge/jeton, no legend or date, uniface bust right, the edge with four mounting lugs, one broken, Fine
World (54) the vast majority silver minors, comprising USA (13) Ten Cents (9) 1839 O Fine, 1853 Arrows Fine, 1875S Near Fine, 1877 S Fine, 1898VF, 1905 Good Fine, 1917S Good Fine, toned, 1926 Fine toned, 1944 VF, Half Dime 1842 VG, Five Cents (3) 1882 Fine, 1913 Buffalo, type I VF, 1916 Good Fine, Australia (3) Threepences 1910 (2) the first GVF/NEF, the second NVF/VF, 1936 NVF, India (2) Two Annas (2) 1841 Good Fine, 1883 NVF toned, Hong Kong Five Cents 1887 NEF, GB Silver Threepence 1918 NVF/VF, Southern RhodesiaSixpence 1940 Fine, Straits Settlements (3) Five Cents (3) 1900 Fine, 1902 NVF/VF, 1910 GF/NVF, Malaya (3) Five Cents 1945 (3) VF and EF (2), Egypt (2) Two Piastres 1937 NEF, One Millieme 1917 VF, Iraq20 Fils 1938 I NVF/VF, Palestine One Mil 1937 VF, Ceylon (3) 25 Cents 1911 GVF, 10 Cents 1900 GVF, 10 Cents 1913 VF, Curacao One Tenth Gulden 1947 NEF/EF and lustrous, Canada Five Cents 1927 GF/NVF, Japan (3) 20 Sen (2) Year 39 (1906) GF , Year 43 (1910) VF, 10 Sen Year 12 (1923) Good Fine, Papal States 10 Soldi 1967R VF, Nicaragua (2) Five Centavos 1880 NVF, 10 Centavos 1928 VG, New Zealand Threepences (2) 1933 VF, 1934 Fine with some scratches, Chile Five Centavos 1919 VF/GVF , Guatemala 10 Centavos 1928 VF, Colombia 10 Centavos 1934 Fine, Spain (2) Half Real 1738 About Fine, 50 Centimos 1880 Near Fine/Fine, Russia (2) Half Kopek 1898 VF, Five Kopeks 1890 VF holed, German States - PrussiaGroschen 1873C NVF, Thailand 10 Satang BE2487 VF
BahrainProof Set 1965/8/9 (8 coin set) KM PS2 in the Royal Mint blue presentation box FDC some toning includes the 500 Fils Isa Town, Silver Proof Set 1983 10th Anniversary (8 coin set) KM PS3 FDC cased as issued in the red velvet box with white outer box, 5 Dinars 1986 Goitered Gazelle Silver Proof WWF issue FDC with certificate the green outer case beginning to perish as often (coin choice). One Fils 1966 KM1 bronze issues from circulation (4)
World (9) Monaco Ten Francs 1966 10th Wedding Anniversary of Prince Rainier and Princess Grace X#M1 Lustrous UNC, Belgium500 Francs 1980 150th Anniversary of Independence KM#161 Lustrous UNC, Bahrain 500 Fils 1968 Isa Town KM#8 Lustrous UNC, CanadaDollar 1973 RCMP Specimen KM#83 Lustrous UNC, Italy 1000 Lire 1970 Centennial of Rome as capital KM#101Lustrous UNC with an attractive light tone, Sweden (4) 200 Krone 1983 King Gustav XVI - 10th Anniversary of his Reign KM#862 Lustrous UNC with light toning, 100 Krone (2) 1984 Stockholm Conference KM#863 UNC in the brown vinyl case, 1985 International Year of the Forest KM#866 Lustrous UNC, 50 Krone 1975 Constitutional Reform KM#848 Lustrous UNC
Jordan Five Fils Gold Pattern AH1395 (1975) KM#Pn8 Proof nFDC with minor handling marks and practically full lustre, 11.78 grammes, only 170 pieces minted
World (34) includes many Crown-sized and in silver, comprising France (9) Five Francs (8) 1833H VG, 1834A Fine, 1838 W Near Fine, 1847A Fine, 1875A (2) Near Fine and GVF, 1876A VF toned, 1877A NVF toned, Ten Francs 1970 EF, Belgium (4) Five Francs (3) 1869 Good Fine, 1873 Fine, 1876GVF with speckled tone, 100 Francs 1951 GVF, Spain (3) Five Pesetas (2) 1871 (dated 71) SD-M Fine/Good Fine, 1882 (dated 81) MS-M Fine/Good Fine, toned, 100 Pesetas 1966 (dated 66) VF/GVF, Israel (2) Ten Lirot 1973 Pidyot Haben KM#70.1 UNC, 1973 25th Anniversary of Independence KM#71 Lustrous UNC, Austria (5) 500 Schilling 1982 1500th Anniversary of the Death of St. Severin GEF, 50 Schiilings 1972 350th Anniversary of Salzburg University KM#2913 (2) both EF toned, 25 Schilling 1957 800th Anniversary of the Mariazell Basilica NEF, Five Schillings 1935 KM#2853 EF toned, Hungary Five Korona 1900KB GF/NVF toned, Bulgaria Five Leva 1894KB Fine, Straits SettlementsDollar 1908 KM#26 VF, Canada Five Dollars 1973 MontrealOlympics KM#84 Lustrous UNC, Romania Five Lei 1880 Name near truncation KM#12 Near Fine, Bahrain 500 Fils 1968 NEF, Germany - Federal Republic 40th Anniversary of the Republic KM#173 A/UNC, Switzerland20 Francs 1999 500th Anniversary of the Battle of Dornach KM#87 Lustrous UNC, IranMedallic 1348-1368 Obverse: Mosque, Reverse: Islamic inscription EF toned, MoroccoDirham 1960 Fine, German States - PrussiaGroschen 1861A A/UNC, all housed in a Lindner Tray
World (7) Iran 5000 Dinars (5 Kran) AH1306H KM#1106 NVF, Bahrain 500 Fils (2) AH1368 (1968) Opening of Isa Town KM#8 EF cleaned and GEF, Cyprus 12 Pounds 1974 Archbishop Makarios X#M9 Lustrous UNC, Morocco500 Francs AH1376 (1956) Y#54 (3) VF with some hairlines, GVF and NEF
Iraq (70) Dinar (6) 1981 Reverse: Palm Trees NEF, 1982 Reverse: Tower of Babylon (5) VF to NEF, 500 Fils (14) 1973 (4) GVF two with surface residue, and EF, 1982 Reverse: Lion of Babylon, 'Falsan' legend KM#168a (4) NVF, VF (2) and GVF, 1982 Reverse: Palm Trees 'Fals' legend KM#165 (3) NEF and EF (2), 1982 Reverse: Palm Trees 'Falsan' legend KM#165a VF (3), 250 Fils (41) 1970 FAO KM#130 (10) VF to EF, 1971 First Anniversary of Peace with the Kurds KM#131 (3) NVF to VF, 1972 Jubilee of the Al Baath party KM#135 (6) VF to GVF, 1972 25th Anniversary of the Central Bank KM#136 (8) NEF to GEF, 1973 Oil Nationalisation KM#138 EF, 1982 Monument KM#163 (4) Fine to NVF, 1990 Octagonal KM#147 (7) EF to GEF and lustrous, 100 Fils (2) 2004 (2) EF and GEF, 50 Fils (3) 1990 KM#128 GVF with some spots, 2004 GVF (2), 25 Fils (3) 1981 KM#127 GVF, 2004 EF (2), 10 Fils 1981 Cupro-Nickel KM#126 Fine, 1981 Stainless Steel KM#126a NEF, 5 Fils 1975 Stainlkes Steel VF
Middle East (12) Palestine 20 Mils 1933 NVF, 2 Mils 1927 A/UNC with traces of lustre, Turkey 5 Kurush AH1223 Year 25 VF, Egypt 1/20th Qirsh AH1293 Year 35 H EF scarce, Iran (2) Dinar, SH1310 (1931) Near Fine ore slightly better, scarce, 50 Dinars AH1358 (1979) EF or better and lustrous with some spots, Scarce, Iraq (5) 20 Fils 1933 error AH1252 KM#99 VG/NF Rare, 500 Fils (4) 1982 Palm Trees reverse KM#165a Falsan (3) VF, GVF and NEF, 1982 Lion of Babylon reverse KM#168a Fals NEF, LebanonPiastre 1936 UNC with subdued lustre
World Proof Sets (8) Russia 1976 Leningrad Mint (8 coins), Malta 1972 (8 coins), Bahrain 1965-1969 500 Fils to 1 Fils (8 coins) mixed date sets (2), Liberia 1970 (6 coins), Sudan 1971 (8 coins) , Nepal (2) 1970, 1971 (both 7 coins) nFDC to FDC in the packs of issue
Kuwait50 Fils AH1414 (1993) a double reverse TrialPiedfort with security edge, weight 8.93 grammes, EF, a highly unusual pieces and apparently unrecorded. We note the Birmingham Mint collection, which contains specimen coins from this series, did not contain an example of this type.
Iran 25 Fils 1972 a Specimen striking, type as KM#127 unlisted as a Proof striking by Krause, in a PCGS holder and graded SP67, a most attractive and sharp example
Middle East (33) in mostly high grades comprising issues from Qatar (3) Monetary Agency issues including 1 RiyalPick 1a ND 1973 serial number A/7 700988 Red on lilac and multicolour. 1 Riyal Pick 13a ND 1985 serial number U/20 622783 watermark Hawk - beaks top bill overlaps bottom. 5 Riyals Pick 2 ND 1973 FRIST series serial number A/1 110243. Yemen Arab & Democratic Republic (9) including 1 Rial Pick 16B ND 1983 issue. 1 Rial Pick 11b ND 1973. 50 Rials Pick 15b ND 1973. 5 RialsPick 17c 1991. 1 Dinar Pick 7. 500 Fils Pick 6. 5 DinarsPick 8b. 10 Dinars Pick 9a. 250 FilsPick 1b ND 1965 serial number J949429. Libya (13) comprising 10 Dinars (3) including Pick 37b with inscription serial number I A/18 363826, Pick 46a serial number 2 A/94 705427 and Pick 61a serial number 4 A/72 591431. 1 Dinar Pick 54 serial number 4 J/2 278276. Law 4 of 5th February 1963 issues (3) comprising 1/4 PoundPick 23 serial number 3 F/1 575720, 1/2 Pound Pick 24 serial number 4 D/11 177014 and 1 Pound Pick 25 serial number 5 C/31 197607. 5 Dinars Pick 36b with inscription (2) serial numbers I B/41 312757 and I B/46 497265. 1 Dinars Pick 35b with inscription (2) serial numbers I C/26 820829 & I C/26 992999. 1/2 Dinar Pick 34a without inscription serial number I D/1 997005. 1/4 Dinar Pick 33b with inscription serial number I E/17 547670. Central Bank of Kuwait (5) including 20 DinarsPick 16b L. 1968 (1986-91). 1/4 Dinar Pick 11a. 1 Dinar Pick 13d L.1960 prefix denominator 46. 5 Dinars Pick 14c prefix denominator 20 Contraband stolen by the Iraqi Forces during the Invasion in 1990. 10 Dinars Pick 15c prefix denominator 71. United Arab Emirates (2) including 5 Dirhams Pick 26 and 10 DirhamsPick 27.
Jordan The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan 500 Fils Pick 5Ac L. 1949 serial number B/D 694855. The note in lilac featuring a Landscape view with irrigation system on obverse and a herd of cows and Cowherder in a field on reverse. Printed by Thomas de La Rue & Company. About VF - VF and Scarce
Jordan (41) Five Fils to Quarter Dinar 1950s to 1990s issues in mixed grades some later dates EF and lustrous, Libya (26) One Millieme to 100 Milliemes 1952-1965 in mixed grades to EF
World (24) comprising Oman (2) including 200 Baisa Pick 14 ND (1985) purple on multicolour and 1/2 Rial Pick 16 ND (1977) green and purple on multicolour. Iran (4) including 100 Rials Pick 98 SH1350 2500th Anniversary of the Persian Empire reverse featuring Health, Agriculture, Education. 500 Rials Pick 103b 12-pointed stars in design on reverse and featuring Maidane Shahyad (later Shahyad Aryamer, today Banaye Azadi) monument Teheran, 1000 Rials Pick 138b Dome of the Rock Jerusalem on reverse and 5000 Rials Pick 106b Golestan palace Teheran on reverse. South YemenSouth Arabian Currency Authority 500 Fils Pick 2b ND (1965) serial number L840305. Afghanistan 1000 Afghanis Pick 53">Pick 53a">Pick 53a Blue Mosque, Mazar-e-Sharif on reverse. Libya (6) including 1/2 Dinar Pick 53 serial number 4 D/1 056304, 1/4 Dinar Pick 47">Pick 47 serial number 3E/6522535, 1/2 Dinar Pick 48 serial number 3D/6242258 serial number 3D/6 242258, 1/4 Dinar Pick 57a serial number 012896, 1/2 Dinar Pick 34b serial number 1D/10383468 and 5 DinarsPick 60b Camels on obverse and Battle of Al-Hani monument on reverse. Yemen (5) consisting of 10 Buqshas Pick 4 ND (1966) brown Lion of Timna on obverse, 20 Buqshas Pick 5 ND (1966) green and Alabaster head on obverse, 10 Rials Pick 13a ND (1973), dark blue on multicolour with Bronze head of King Dhamer Ali on obverse, 10 Rials Pick 18b Thulla on obverse and Al-Bakiliayah mosque on reverse and 20 RialsPick 19b Marble sculpture of god Dionysos on obverse and San'a on reverse. United Arab Emirates 5 Dirhams Pick 7a">Pick 7a Sharjah market at right on obverse and Khor Fakkan on reverse. Qatar1 Riyal Pick 7 Arms at right on obverse and Doha on reverse. Saudi Arabia 50 Riyals Pick 24b Dome of the Rock (Jerusalem) & King Abdulaziz Ibn Abd Fahd on obverse Al-Aqsha Mosque and Dome of the Rock Jerusalem on reverse. Syria (2) including 100 Pounds Pick 104c dated 1982 Hadrian's gate and row of columns in Palmyra & Queen Zenobia on obverse and Grain discharging facility Port of Lattakia on reverse along with 500 pounds Pick 105e dated 1990 Motifs from ruins of Kingdom of Ugarit on obverse and Gold bowl from temple of Baal in Ugarit on reverse. All about UNC - UNC
Bahrain (3) comprising Currency Board 100 FilsPick 1 L. 1964, ochre on multicolour Dhows & arms on obverse and reverse green and orange Palm trees at centre. Along with Monetary Agency 1/2 DinarPick 7 L. 1973, brown on multicolour Bull's head (2.500 BC; made of copper; excavation of a temple near Barbar) at lower left, outline of Bahrain, dhow, arms on obverse and "Aluminium Bahrain" smelting house on reverse. 10 Dinars Pick 9a L. 1973, green on multicolour Wind tower at lower left, outline of Bahrain, dhow, arms on obverse and Bahrain Drydock (Muharraq Island) on reverse. All UNC
IraqProof Set 1953 (7 coins) choice FDC and rare with a mintage of just 200 sets, graded and encapsulated by LCGS 100 Fils LCGS 95, 50 Fils LCGS 95, 20 Fils LCGS 94, 10 Fils LCGS 95, 4 Fils LCGS 96, 2 Fils LCGS 93, and 1 Fils LCGS 94
IraqProof Set 1959 (6 coins) choice FDC and rare with a mintage of just 400 sets, graded and encapsulated by LCGS 100 Fils LCGS 93, 50 Fils LCGS 94, 25 Fils LCGS 93, 10 Fils LCGS 94, 5 Fils LCGS 93, and 1 Fils LCGS 93
Bahrain, a matching serial number set of Specimen notes (7) 100 Fils, Quarter Dinar, Half Dinar, One Dinar, Five Dinars, Ten Dinars and Twenty Dinars UNC from the 'Specimen Banknotes from around the World' set Pick 1s, 2s, 3s, 4s, 5s, 6s, 10s UNC from the 'Specimen Banknotes from around the World' set
World (20) 19th and 20th Century includes some silver issues, VF to GEF plus Iraq 500 Fils 1982 '500 Falsan' error issue (15) in mixed circulated grades some of these with tape residue
France, Etablissements Vve. Garres & de Penanros Fils, 10 x certificates, Bordeaux 1925, vignette of pea pods, black & red on yellow, with coupons, mostly VF. (10).
France, Etablissements Vve. Garres & de Penanros Fils, 10 x certificates, Bordeaux 1925, vignette of pea pods, black & red on yellow, with coupons, mostly VF. (10).
Iraq 500 Fils 1982 KM#168a with the ' 500 Falsan' error legend (24) average VF some with tape residue, plus Iraq (49) Dinar (11) 1981 (2), 1982 (8), Dinar 1982 Baghdad Conference, 500 Fils (8) 1973 (3), 1982 Lion (4), 1982 (1), 250 Fils (24) 1970 with FAO 1250 on edge three times in relief (7), 1971 (2), 1972 (4), 1980 Saddam Hussein, 1981 FAO, 1982 Monument (2), 1990 (7), 50 Fils 1990, 25 Fils 1981, 10 Fils 1971 (3), 5 Fils 1975, these in mixed grades generally GVF to UNC, Decimal Coinage 100 Dinars 2004 (2), 50 Dinars (2), 25 Dinars (2) A/UNC to UNC
Russia One Roubles (177) Modern Commemorative issues UNC, plus Iraq (14) Dinar (1), 500 Fils square (3), round (3), 250 Fils octagonal (1) round (6), in mixed circulated grades
Iraq (20) 500 Fils 1973 (2),1982 KM#165, 1982 KM#165a scarce, 250 Fils 1970 FAO (2), 1971 Peace with the Kurds, 1972 25th Anniversary of the Central Bank, 1973 Oil Nationalization, 1982 Monument, 1982 Baghdad Conference, 1990 (2), 100 Fils 1975, 50 Fils 1990, 10 Fils 1971, 25 Fils 1981, 5 Fils 1975 FAO, Dinar 1980, 1981, 1990, Egypt 10 Milliemes 1938 (3), Russia 1 Rouble 1985 12th World Youth Festival, in mixed grades mostly VF-A/UNC
Paris Exposition 1855 44.5mm in Base metal by A.Garnier Obverse DEPOSE A.GARNIER in two lines, Reverse EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE DE 1855 inside MEDAILLE D'MONNAIE A ALEXANDRE PERE & FILS PARIS VF, Coronation Medal 1937 with ribbon and bar in base metal, Holl
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