Halfcrowns (13) 1886, 1892, 1920 (2), 1922, 1923 (3), 1927 First Reverse, 1928, 1931, 1932, 1933, Florins (14) 1920 (2), 1921 (6), 1922, 1923, 1929, 1931, 1936 (2), Shillings (15) 1816, 1885 (NEF), 1920 (2), 1921, 1922 (4), 1924, 1929 (2), 1932, 1935, 1946E, Sixpences (17) 1873 Die Number 93, 1922 (2), 1924, 1926 (2), 1928 (4), 1929 (4), 1930, 1931, 1933, 1934, 1935 (2), 1936, 1939, Silver Threepences (9) 1836, 1917, 1918, 1933, 1934, 1935, 1938, 1940, 1941, VG to Fine unless stated, along with Brass Threepences to Farthings () Brass Threepences (4), Pennies (27), Farthings (12) Victoria to Elizabeth II these in mixed grades a few EF, and World Copper and bronze (8) includes France, Canada, Guernsey, French Indo-China, British North Borneo, Ceylon, Ireland and Guernsey in mixed grades to VF
China 200 Yuan 2005 Year of the RoosterGoldProof, eye catching rectangle shaped issue FDC in the People's Republic of China presentation box with certificate
China Terracotta Army Four Coin Silver Set contains 4 different 5 YuanSilver Proofs dated 1984 FDC in a black presentation box with a Royal Mint certificate and 4 smaller Peoples Republic of China certificates along with China Lucky Silver Coin Set contains 3 x 5 Yuan Silver coins one Proof with coloured obverse the other two BU in a red presentation case with certificates and booklet
China a useful group (12) includes Fat Man Dollar, silver issues from Kwang-Tung, Copper 10 Cash and earlier holed Cash of various sizes, from circulation
France 1791 Token Coinage Monneron Freres Negocians (2) 2 Sols VF and 5 Sols EF along with Eiffel Tower Souvenir Medal 1889 42mm brass EF and a modern fantasy replica based on Indo China
Small Gold items (6) China 20 Yuan Panda unopened in the original plastic sleeve dated 14.08.02, Britannia 10 Pounds 1999 Unc, Isle of Man 1 Sovereign (5 grams oblongs) (4) 1999 (3) and 2000 these unopened in the plastic sleeves
China10 YuanSilver Panda (30g AG 999) (16) 1992, 1994, 1995 panda in tree, 1995 panda by river, 1998, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016 (2), 2017, 2018 coloured reverse generally prooflike Unc - FDC
World Silver Proof Crown Collection (12) Australia 1 Ounce Silver (5), ChinaPanda 2003 10 Yuan, USA Dollars (6) dates range from 1987 to 2004 FDC in plastic capsules
Medals in White and Base Metal (22) The Great Exhibition 1851 51mm by Allen & Moore, Obverse: Prince Albert portrait, right, Reverse: View of the Exhibition buildings, BHM 2421, Good Fine with an edge bruise, The Scriptures Translated and Published 1841 44mm by J. Davis, Obverse: Bust of William Carey right, three-quarters facing, Reverse: 15-line inscription, BHM 2027, Eimer 1361, Good Fine, holed at the top, Rare, Thames Tunnel Opened 1843 49mm by J. Taylor, Obverse: Bust of Isambart Marc Brunel, left, Reverse: Interior of the Tunnel, BHM 2135, GVF with some contact marks, Death of the Duke of Wellington 1852 45mm by J. Hinks, Obverse: Bust of the Duke of Wellington left, Reverse: BORN May 1st 1769 DIED Sep 14th 1852 in 4 lines within a wreath, BHM 2488, NEF/GVF with contact marks, Birmingham, Canon Street Baptist Meeting House, Centenary of the Baptist Church, 1837, 52mm by Davis, Birmingham, Obverse: View of the building with legend below, Reverse: 20-line inscription, unlisted by BHM, VF, bent, Launch of the SS Great Britain 1843 24mm, unsigned, Obverse: Bust of Prince Albert, right, Reverse: Starboard view of the SS Great Britain, Legend in exergue below, BHM 2120, GVF with some contact marks, Birth of The Prince of Wales 1841 54mm diameter by Davis, Birmingham, Obverse: Conjoined busts of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, Reverse: Scene of the infant Prince being cradled by Britannia, with attendants, NVF/VF with some blisters, Baptist Missionary Society Centenary 1892, 45mm diameter, unsigned, Obverse: The House at which the society was formed in 1792, Reverse: Vignettes of Africa, India, China and West Indies and the names CAREY, FULLER, MARSHMAN and WARD around, GVF holed at the top, Death of George III 1820 27mm in bronze, unsigned, BHM 1005, Good Fine, Coronation of William IV 1831 32mm in White Metal, BHM 1505 NEF, Death of the Duke of Wellington 1852 39mm in White Metal by Allen & Moore, BHM 2480 NVF, Majority of Chares Philip, Viscount Royston, 1857 38mm in Pinchbeck, BHM 2600 NEF holed, Liverpool Fancy Fair 1872 32mm in White Metal, unsigned, BHM 2945, Good Fine, Rare, Oldham Industrial Exhibition 1883 39mm in White Metal by Hinton & Armistead, GVF, Opening of the Albert Edward Dock 1884 38mm in White Metal, unlisted by BHM, VF holed, Opening of the Hull, Barnsley & West Riding Junction Railway 1885 39mm in White Metal BHM 3195 VF holed, Opening of the Wear Valley Extension Railway 1885 38mm in White Metal, unlisted by BHM, NVF holed with suspension ring, The Rt. Hon. W. E. Gladstone 34mm in White Metal, by Lewis, Birmingham, Fine, holed for suspension, unlisted by BHM, Preston Guild Merchant 1922 32mm in White Metal, Eimer 1981, NVF holed for suspension, William Arthur Henry, Marquess of Titchfield 1914 37mm in White Metal by F.Bowcher, GVF, First World War Peace 1919 38mm in White Metal NEF pierced for suspension, along with Prize medal 'For Writing' Reward of Superior Merit 45mm in White Metal, undated, NEF with some scratches, in a part box
France a collection Assignats to late 20th century including military and Occupied Territories, from circulation (71) along with FrenchColonial (11) Indo China, Cambodia, Occidental etc these generally on low grades
China (8) includes Fat Man Dollar VF, CopperTen Cash (4) average VF, two early cash central hole type 35mm and 28mm diameter and a fantasy small Memento
World from circulation Egypt 50 Piastres P62 (216), China Jiao 1980 Pick 881 (635 grams will be well over 1,000 notes), along with mixed world (154) including some higher denominations such as JerseyOne Pound signed Black, along with a Rothmans wallet containing another (72) some duplicated some of these Unc
China Lucky Silver Coin Set 1997 containing 3 silver 5 Yuan one with a coloured reverse and this double the weight of the other two FDC in a red presentation box with certificates
Taiwan (20) 100 Yuan (3) Portrait of Dr. Sun Yat-sen at left 1972 P 1983A, 50 Yuan (4) P 1982A Portrait of Dr. Sun Yat-sen at left 1972 Chung-Shan Hall in the center, 10 Yuan (9) 1976 Pick 1984 reverse The Presidential Office Building, the official workplace of the President and Vice President of the Republic of China (Taiwan), 10 Yuan (4) 1969 Pick 1979b with plate letter A at lower right at face grades ranging from EF to UNC
GB and World a wide variety including GB George V Shillings some in high grades, lustrous Edward VII bronze, RussiaSilver Rubles, ChinaCash, Medals, Paranumismatic and more (lot)
World in slabs (6) four being 1 ouncesilver issues China10 Yuan 2013 3 Pandas PCGS MS69, USA Eagle Dollar 2014-(W) First Strike PCGS MS69, Great Britain Britannia 2006 CGS 95 (toning), USA Medallic The Old Man We Trust GOLDANDSILVER PAWN SHOP slabbed by NGC along with South Africa5 Rand 2008 Mandela 90th Birthday NGC MS67 and USA Denver Token undated PCGS Genuine
China Ten Yuan (4) 2008 BeijingOlympics - Folk Lion dance and Folk Shadowgraph One OunceSilver Proof, 2008 Beijing Olympics - Beijing Opera One Ounce Silver Proof, 2008 Beijing Olympics - Chinese Teahouse and Traditional Chinese design 'Nianhua' One Ounce Silver Proof, 2008 Beijing Olympics - Folk dance of Yangge One Ounce Silver Proof, all with coloured details on the reverses, FDC in the People's Bank of China boxes of issue with certificates
World - Five PoundsClelandWinston Churchill (2) both in Date Stamp presentation packs 13 SEP 2016 Unc as issued. Gold Leaf imitation bank notes (4) £5, £10, £20 and £50 by Kensington Mint. London Mint Office Platinum Banknotes Set an imitation FfordeOne Pound in copper and a platinum bar 1/10 Gram, Fantasy 20 Pounds note DAIMOND JUBILEE along with World (750 grams will be 850-900 notes) from circulation (some in high grade these mostly the smaller denomination China) a wide variety with duplication
China Medal 50th Anniversary of Zelri (Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive Research Institution Co.) 2009, 55mm diameter, 60 grammes of .999 silver Proof FDC the reverse with coloured centre, in the original wooden display box with certificates
China Republic and Provincial (4) Hupeh Province Ten Centsundated (1895-1907) Y#124.1 About Fine, Szechuan Province 50 Cash Year 1 (1912) Y#449a, Fine with a larger flan flaw on the obverse, Republic Ten Cash undated (c.1912) Y#301.6 Fine, Kiang-Nan Province Ten Cash CD1905 Y#138 Fine
French Indochina500 PiastresPick 83a ND 1951 variety with bank title in red panel signatures Emile Minost and Jean Laurent serial number D.83 481 2053481, about Fine - Fine
World (15) German States - Prussia (2) Four Pfennigs 1825D KM#412 Fine, Three Pfennigs 1867A KM#482 NEF with some lustre, Brazil 100 Reis 1871 KM#477 Good Fine, Italian States - Sardinia 20 Soldi (Lire) 1796 KM#94 Poor, Spain 50 Pesetas 1949 (Year 50) KM#778 NEF the obverse with some scratches, IndiaQuarter Anna (3) 1913 KM#512 Fine/Good Fine, 1929 KM#512 Near Fine/Fine, 1938 Bombay KM#530 GVF/EF, Hong KongOne Cent 1926 KM#16 Good Fine with a thin scratch on the obverse, Sweden50 Ore 1958TS KM#825 Fine, China - Kwangtung Province Cash (2) undated, Kuang-Hsu (1889) Y#189 NEF with some staining, undated (1890-1908) Y#190 GVF, Seychelles25 Cents 1972 KM#11 Good Fine, MoroccoDirham 1960 Y#55 Fine, MauritiusRupee 1971 KM#35.1 About EF
World (20) China - EmpireTen Cashundated (1906) Y#10.2 Good Fine with some surface residue, East AfricaOne Cent 1935 KM#22 GF/F with some surface residue, Canada One Cent 1884 KM#7 Near Fine, DenmarkSkilling 1771 KM#616.1 VG, Egypt Ten Piastres AH1392 (1976) Re-Opening of the Suez Canal KM#452 UNC and lustrous, Saudi Arabia - United Kingdoms Four Girsh AH1378 KM#42 EF the reverse with a slightly streaky tone, IndiaQuarter Anna (3) 1862 V raised on bust KM#467 Good Fine with some corrosion, 1912 KM#512 Near Fine/Fine, 1940 Bombay KM#531 Good Fine, Argentina Centavo 1891 KM#32 Good Fine, Afghanistan 25 Pul SH1331 (1952) KM#941 Fine, Seychelles (2) Ten Cents 1973 KM#10 Fine with spots and stains, 25 Cents 1960 KM#11 Fine, Norway Ten Ore 1898 KM#350 VG, BelgiumOne Franc 1866 KM#28.1 VG/Fair, USAFive Cents (3) 1901 KM#112 Good, 1902 KM#112 VG, 1935S KM#134 VG, Greece Five Lepta 1894A KM#58 Good Fine with some surface residue, and St. George medal-style button type 27mm diameter
World (20) French Indo-ChinaOne Cent 1887A KM#1 Good Fine with some surface residue, Argentina Two Centavos 1893 KM#33 VF the obverse with some spots, AustraliaFlorin 1927 Parliament House KM#31 Good Fine, Russia One Rouble 1965 20th Anniversary of the End of World War II Y#135.1 VF, IndiaQuarter Anna (3) 1920 KM#512 VF, 1925 Bombay KM#512 Good Fine/Fine with some spots on the reverse, 1926 Bombay KM#512 Fine, bent, Syria One Piastre 1940 KM#71a VF, scarce, Norway Five Kroner 1964 KM#412 VF/GVF, Peru Five Centavos 1879 Provisional Coinage KM#197 Good Fine with some surface marks, CanadaTen Cents 1919 KM#23 NVF/Good Fine, USAFive Cents (3) 1906 KM#112 Good, 1930 KM#134 Fine, 1934 KM#134 Fine, ThailandBaht BE2505 (1962) Y#84 NEF, Morocco Franc undated (1921) Y#36.1 Fine, Seychelles (2) Half Rupee 1969 KM#12 Fine, One Rupee 1971 KM#13 Fine, Jeton Nuremberg undated, (Nuremberg spelling) Wolf Laufer Near Fine with a flan crack, Russia Advertising Jeton, Anatoli Durow, undated (1890) Reverse: PREMIER CLOWN RUSSE, Good Fine/NVF
World (15) Chile Two Reales 1850 So LA KM#100.2 Fair, Palestine Ten Mils 1943 KM#4a Fine, Ethiopia25 Cents EE1934 (1943-4) KM#36 GVF/NEF with traces of lustre, Canada - NewfoundlandOne Cent 1936 KM#16 VF, IndiaQuarter Anna (3) 1906 KM#502 Fine, 1941 Calcutta KM#531 VF, 1942 Calcutta KM#531 VF/GVF, Hong Kong One Cent 1919H KM#16 VF, China - Kwangtung Province Cashundated (1890-1908) Y#190 NEF-EF, Egypt Five Piastres 1964 KM#404 NVF, USAFive Cents (3) 1905 KM#112 Good, 1925 KM#134 VG with a scratch on the obverse, 1936 KM#134 Fine, Russia (2) 20 Kopeks 1907 Y#22a.1 Good Fine/Fine, Ten Kopeks 1914 Y#20a.2 VF with some spots
World (15) British West Indies 1/16th Dollar 1822 Anchor Coinage KM#1 Fine/Good Fine, China - KwangtungTen Cashundated (1900-1906) Y#193 GVF, German States - Prussia (2) Four Pfennigs 1855A KM#454 VG with some verdigris, Three Pfennigs 1848D KM#453 near Fine with some graffiti on the obverse, Denmark Five Ore 1874 (h)CS KM#794.1 Fine, NetherlandsHalf Gulden 1928 3 pearls diadem under GI, KM#160 Fine/Good Fine, Belgium (2) Five Francs 1931 Dutch Legend KM#98 Fine, 20 Centimes 1861 KM#22 Good Fine, India (2) Quarter Anna 1900 KM#486 Near Fine/Fine, Quarter Anna 1905 KM#501 Near Fine/Fine with some spots, Turkey20 Para AH1255 (regnal date worn) KM#653 Fair, holed, Canada (2) Five Cents 1968 KM#60.1 Lustrous UNC with some minor contact marks, Five Cents 1969 KM#60.1 NEF/EF, Mexico Five Pesos 1973 KM#472 VF, Japan Ten Sen Year 27 (1894) Y#23 NVF
GB and World Singles (15) and Sets (13) as follows: GB (4) Fifty Pence Gold Britannia 2015 1/40th oz. Gold Proof FDC on the Royal Mint card of issue, Two Pounds Silver Britannia 1999 UNC sealed, in a Westminster soft pouch, GB Twenty Pounds Silver 2014 Outbreak of World War ICentenary Lustrous UNC on the Royal Mint card of issue, Fifty Pence 1994 D-Day landings UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, Solomon Islands Ten Dollars 1992 Queen ElizabethCoronation 40th Anniversary Silver Proof FDC boxed with certificate, St. Helena 25 Pence 1973 300th Anniversary of the Granting of the Royal Charter to the East India Company Silver Proof FDC boxed with certificate, Guernsey Crown 1978 Royal Visit Silver Proof nFDC lightly toned, boxed with certificate, Canada Five Dollars 1976 MontrealOlympics - Fencing Lustrous UNC, in the black case of issue with certificate, Isle of Man One Pound 1978 Proof nFDC boxed, no certificate, Ireland Ten Shillings 1966 Pearce UNC in a slide case, Malta Pound 1979 UNC in a slide case, Austria (2) Thaler 1780 Maria Theresa Restrike Lustrous UNC, 25 Schilling 1958 Carlauer Weisbach EF, Germany - Third Reich Five Marks 1937G, Fine, USA Medal undated - Department of the Navy - United States Marine Corps - The Few, The Proud, Prooflike UNC, boxed, and Sets (13) GambiaProof Set 1971 (6 coins) nFDC to FDC cased, Ceylon Proof Set 1971 (7 coins) nFDC cased, in the yellow envelope as issued, Vatican Mint Set a 4-coin set mixed dates 1966-1973, 100 Lire 1966, 50 Lire 1982, 20 Lire 1981 and 10 Lire 1973 GEF to UNC, Greece 1998 (7 coins) 100 Drachma to One Drachma GVF to UNC in an unofficial case, Canada Mint Sets (2) 1967 (6 coins) UNC in the long plastic case, 1976 (6 coins) UNC in the long plastic case, Russia One Rouble a 6-coin set 1977 to 1980 Moscow Olympics a mixed date set VF to UNC, cased, Malta Mint Set 1972 (8 coins) UNC on a black presentation black card, Hong Kong Mint Set 1988 (7 coins) UNC in the folder of issue, Portugal 1974 a 2-coin set 250 Escudos and 100 Escudos UNC in the black folder as issued, China 'Old Coins' Fantasy Cash a 10-coin set one from each dynasty 1644-1911 in mixed circulated grades, United Kingdom Fantasy ECU Set 1992 a 7-coin set UNC on the card of issue, and Fantasy Maundy Set 1936 Edward VIII Lustrous UNC with attractive tone and some spots, boxed
China Amulets or Charms (2) the first 45mm in brass, with round central hole, eight symbols around, with a deer on the reverse, 19.25 grammes, About Fine, the second in bronze 46mm with square central hole, in the style of the 19th Century 100 Cash coins, 19.51 grammes, About Fine
GB and World (57) comprising GB (40) and World (17) GB : Halfcrown 1887 Jubilee Head, Shillings (6) 1816, 1825 Lion on Crown, 1873 Die Number 101, 1881, 1887 Jubilee Head, 1894 Davies 1014 dies 2A, Sixpences (4) 1817 (2), 1818, 1840, Groats (4) 1836 (2), 1840 (holed), 1844, SilverThreepences (24) 1875, 1896, 1897 (plugged), 1901, 1917 (2), 1918 (2), 1919 (3), 1920, 1931 (2), 1933, 1934 (2), 1935 (2), 1937 (3), 1939, many ex-mount, Threehalfpence 1843 (holed), VG to NVF many with scratches or damaged, World: USA (6) Half Dollars (6) 1950 D, 1953D, 1954D, 1967, 1968D, 1976D, South Africa (5) Halfcrown 1894, Two Shillings (2) 1892, 1896, Threepences (2) 1932, 1948, Australia Threepences (2) 1944S (2), Germany - Third Reich Two Reichsmarks 1939A (loop mounted), British West Africa Penny 1911H, Egypt 10 Para AH1277/5, and China Cash19th Century low grade with some corrosion, in mixed grades VG to VF
French Indo-ChinaOne Cent (2) 1894A KM#1 EF/GEF nicely toned with some minor contact marks on the obverse, 1903A KM#8 UNC and attractively toned, both scarce
World modern issues (14) with 6 in silver as follows: Falkland IslandsFifty Pence 1995 50th Anniversary of VE-Day Silver Proof FDC, USAHalf Dollar 1982 250th Anniversary of the Birth of George Washington Silver Proof nFDC, Medallic issues - Liverpool issues (5, with 4 in silver) Liverpool City of Reformers - 2007 Eleanor Rathbone Silver Proof, Liverpool - City of Reformers 2007 William Gladstone Silver Proof, Liverpool - City of Architecture 2007 The Royal Liver Building Silver Proof, Liverpool - City of Architecture 2007 St. George's Hall Silver Proofs nFDC to FDC, Liverpool 800th Anniversary 2007 City Commemorative Lustrous UNC, Canada One Ounce 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday in silver plated brass with coloured reverse, Proof nFDC, Isle of ManCrown 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Lustrous UNC, South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands Two Pounds 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday Lustrous UNC, Gaming Token Ten Dollars Las Vegas 43mm diameter brass with 30mm .999 silver centre UNC, Medallic issue 2015 36mm diameter in cupro-nickel 2015 Battle of Britain 75th Anniversary Lustrous UNC with coloured logo on the reverse, Fantasy issues (2) 1835 INA Retro issue Reverse: Three Graces, in golden alloy, EF cleaned, 1997 Trade Dollar with 'Hong Kong Returns To China' coloured reverse UNC
GB and World stamps an accumulation in 6 albums (many hundreds) along with an additional bag of loose stamps, many countries represented, includes GB with types back to Queen Victoria with a vast array of different subjects and themes, World with issues back to early 20th Century, includes Czechoslovakia, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Cyprus, Hong Kong, Gibraltar, Dominica, South Africa, Rhodesia, Rhodesia & Nyasaland, Fiji, Barbados, Antigua, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Gambia, St. Vincent, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaya, Norfolk Island, British Guiana, Aden, Ghana, Dahomey, Mauritius, Ireland, Hungary, Austria, France, Denmark, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Greece, Poland, Belgium, Luxembourg, Romania, Guernsey, Jersey, China, Mongolia, Mexico, Yemen, Philippines, USA, Rwanda, French Colonies, Cameroon, Martinique, Vietnam, Nigeria, Egypt, Monaco, Senegal, India, Ceylon, Pakistan, Gold Coast, Germany, Tonga, Zambia, Malta, Portugal, Norway, Sweden, Finland, Cuba, Liberia, Isle of Man, Uganda, Tonga, Russia, Grenada, Ecuador, Guatemala, Argentina, Chile, Costa Rica, Liberia, Reunion, Bolivia, Arab States, includes a group of overprinted examples, a mix of used and mint stamps, along with an album of postcards (105) GB and a few World types, includes some black-and-white and sepia toned
First Day Covers (240) in four albums covering a vast array of themes as follows:- Christmas, Shipping and Maritime, Landmarks, British Forces and Military, World War II, Railways, Aviation, RAF, Motoring, Emergency Services, Postal and Courier Services, Royalty including Weddings, Birthdays and Jubilees, Science, Arts, and Definitive issues, these also include some Isle of man and Channel Islands types, along with Stamps GB and Tristan da Cunha issues many on sheets or strips, many unused, also a small group of presentation packs (9) GB, Guernsey and Isle of Man some with higher denominations, these in the folders of issue, and a further group of World Banknotes (44) includes Australia, Bahamas, USA, Greece, Egypt, India, China, Gambia, Cuba, and more, includes some USA redeemable currency
China 450 Yuan Gold 1979 International Year of the Child KM#9 Reverse: Two children planting a flower, Gold Proof FDC NGC PF69 ULTRA CAMEO comes with the original UNICEF leaflet that illustrates this coin (amongst others)
China a large and varied group comprising Spade Money, flat-footed spade types One Jin (350-250BC) 14.4 grammes, VG, Half Jin (4) c.350-250BC all around Fine, one with a broken foot, Pan Liang (220-119BC) (5) 22-25mm diameter Fair to VG, Wang Mang Large coin 'Fifty' (9-14AD) 24mm diameter no lines to rim type, Near Fine, Wang Mang One Cash (c.14AD) (3) VG to Near Fine, Northern Song Yuan Feng Two Cash (8) 1078 - 1085AD, VG to Near Fine, Northern Song Che-Tseung Yuanyu Cash (4) VG to Near Fine, Kingdom of Shu Cash (c.220-265AD) 26mm Near Fine, Song dynasty Cash (1102-1106AD) Chong Ning Tong Bao 34mm, 8.57 grammes, Fine, Wan Lan Yiang Cash (c.1149AD) Cheng-Lung Yuan period About Fine, Northern Song dynasty Cash (5) Da Guan Tong Bao (1107-1110), Zheng He Tong Bao 1111-1117 (2) and two other worn examples Poor to VG, Shao-Hsi Cash 1190-1194 (2, different types) VG, and Poor, Hsuan-Ho, T'ung Pao 1119-1125 (seal script) Fine, Coin Charm or amulet 50mm diameter, uniface, the design composed of three groups of symbols, Fine with a long edge crack, Hupeh10 Cash Y#10j with error legend TAI GIIING (G for C and unbarred H) Fine, Ancient Knife Money (2), uncertain types, the first broken at the top of the 'blade', the second with just the blade remaining, both VG, Western Han 5 Zhu 90BC-5AD (4) Poor to Fair, Chih-Wu Ta-Ch'uan Tang-Ch'ien (238-252AD) 5.19 grammes, Near Fine, holed, Kao Tsung Cash 1131-1162 (3) different types, Cash Ch'ing dynasty 1644-1662 (2) both VG, China Spade Money Arch-foot type, possibly Han or Liang type (c.400-300BC), presumed not genuine, Knife money (2) the first 170mm length with 6 characters, reverse with circle and line with dot, 39.71 grammes, presumed not genuine, the second 135mm length with more angular symbols, 18.77 grammes, presumed not genuine, Wang Mang knife money, key-shaped (c.9-14AD) (3) these presumed later copies, not genuine, Fine, Wu Shu Coinage - Emperor Wen (581-604AD) (4) Fair, Emperor Ha-Huang (238-252AD) 200 Shu? Fine with green patina, holed, Emperor Ning Tsung 1195-1200, Iron Two Cash (3), Fair to VG with some encrustation, Wu Shu coinage, Liang Dynasty Bronze (502-557AD) 26mm Fine, Two Cash Southern Song Dynasty – Gaozong 1127-1162, dot on reverse, Fine, Two Cash Southern Song Dynasty – Gaozong 1127-1162, plain reverse, Fine, Two Cash Southern Song Dynasty – T’ung Pao 1127-1162, dot and crescent on reverse, Two Cash Northern Song Dynasty T’ung Pao 1111-1117 (4), 28-29mm diameter VG to Fine with surface encrustation, and another 30mm weighing 8.97 grammes, close to what would have been 3 cash standard, Two Cash Northern Song Dynasty T’ung Pao 1098-1100 grass script (3), VG to Fine with surface encrustation, Two Cash (2) these with corroded surfaces, stated to be Emperor Shen Zong (1068-1085) types uncertain, Poor to Fair, Knife Money – Warring States Period (7) 6 characters – in the style of State of Qi issue, (c.400-200BC) 170mm length, 39.72 grammes, type and authenticity uncertain, Late Zhou dynasty (6) Three characters, 130mm to 140mm length VG to Fine. This lot is accompanied by an old document from 1911 inscribed 15th April 1911 Chungking, West China, which itemises 28 coins in this lot. It is our assumption that all items in this lot, some of which are not listed on this document, have been sleeping since 1911.
China Amulets or charms in bronze and brass (4) the first, 49mm diameter, round central hole, with Tiger, spider, snake and lizard design, the second 42mm diameter, round central hole, with bird, snake, deer and floral design, third and fourth curse charms to drive away evil spirits, both 45mm diameter, round central hole, Near Fine to Good Fine
China - Chihli Province Dollar Year 34 (1908), long central spine to tail, 26.77 grammes, Y#73.2, Fine or better, the reverse with some staining near the edge
China - EmpireOne Dollar 1911 (Year 3) L&M 37, No Period, Extra Flame, comes with NGC ticket - NOT ENCAPSULATED - QUESTIONABLE AUTHENTICITY, type as Y#31, 26.92 grammes, EF
ChinaKiangnan Province Dollar CD1904 Dot at either side on obverse, Y#145a.13, About Fine with some chopmarks, 26.73 grammes, the edge milling filed off
China (4) Japan Occupation 10 Yuan orange on white battle ship left tank right EF inked number 9 on the front, white along with 3 provincial pre war issues Shanghai 1926, TSINAN 1925 and an undated 10 Yuan these from circulation
China (3) 5 Dollars Kwang Tung Province Canton 1918 GVF blue bankers stamp left edge, 1 Yuan brown 1930 TAIYUAN GVF, 1 Dollar Kwangsi Bank NANNING yellow on grey reverse blue with characters EF
China - People's Republic Mint Set 1983 Shanghai Mint (7 coins) comprising One Yuan, Five Fen, Two Fen, One Fen, Five Jiao, Two Jiao and One Jiao all lustrous UNC, the Two Fen with a tone spot, in a white People's Bank of China folder, presented to the vendor by the Deputy Governor of the People's Bank of China on a visit to the Central Bank of Ireland in 1983, along with Medalundated 33mm Year of the Tiger Lustrous UNC, still sealed
World Fantasy Coins, almost all Crown-sized (356) comprising Somalia 25 Shillings 2001 (some undated), with various shipping themes (233), Pope John Paul II themed issues (7), 500 Shillings 2005 Square Pope John Paul II, One Dollar 2004 Guitar-shaped, Turkey 500,000 Lira 1998 Reverse Ataturk - 2 Euro (4), Tristan da CunhaFive Pounds 2006 (2) Fantasy Euro issues (9), Maldives 250 Rufiyaa 1996 Copper, Medallic issues (97) Hong Kong returns to China undated, Reverse: George and the Dragon (61), Hong Kong Returns to China Reverse in the style of the GB Trade Dollar (26), Modern copies of Dassier medals in bronze (5) Edward VI, Elizabeth I, James I, Charles I, Anne types, Charles II Dassier-style copy of the 1670 British Colonisation medal (5), and Blank Flans (30) EF to UNC many with coloured images of the subjects on the reverses
World and GB 19th and 20th Century (62) includes a few earlier issues, includes issues from USA (7) Half Dollars (4) 1901 G, 1902 G, 1964 EF, 1967 GVF, Quarter Dollar 1924 Good Fine, One Cent (2) 1827 Near Fine, 1909 Lincoln, No VDB NEF, China (6) Republic (3) 20 Cash undated Y#312 VG, Ten Cash undated Y#302.2 Fine, Ten Cash undated Y#303.3 VG, Provincial (3) Kwang-Tung Province (2) 20 Cents Year 10 (1921) Y423 VF, Ten Cash undated Y#193 Good Fine, Szechuan Y#t20.1 Fine, South Africa (2) Two Shillings 1894 Fine, Shilling 1892 Near Fine/Fine, Feudal France - Bishops of Maguelon (1180-1158) Good Fine, France (2) Sol 1786W Lille Mint KM#578.16 Fine, Five Centimes 1917 Fine, New ZealandThreepence 1933 UNC, Cyprus (2) 4½ Piastres 1901 Fine, One Cent 1983 A/UNC, Nepal Shah Dynasty 1/8 Mohar undated (1799-1823) KM#523 VF, CeylonQuarter Cent 1898 NEF/EF, Japan Shu (Isshu Gin) (1853-1865) C#12 Fine, Egypt10 Piastres 1917 VF, IrelandFlorin 1954 GVF, Portugal (2) Five Escudos 1934 VG, 2½ Escudos 1932 VG, Italian StatesMedievalSilver Grosso Good Fine, legends unclear, JamaicaFarthing 1900 A/UNC with two small spots, Mexico (2) Two Reales 1853 PI Fair, Peso 1957 GVF, Denmark Two Kroner 1925 Fine, Dominican Republic Five Centavos 1944 EF, MalaysiaRinggit 1977 KM#25 UNC, Spain (2) 50 Pesetas 1949 (Year 50) EF, One Peseta 1975 VF, GB Shillings George VI and Elizabeth II issues (19) in mixed circulated grades, GB Middlesex Halfpenny Token 1795 Sise Lane NVF, Ancient Greek copper unattributed in low grade, Ancient India copper in low grade, To Hanover Token 1854 VG, and World token issues (2) these holed and ex-mount
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