World in silver, mostly Crown-sized (13) comprising EgyptFive Pounds 1970 GEF/AU and lustrous, Netherlands (3) Ten Gulden 1973 (2) both GEF with minor spots, 2½ Gulden 1964 EF and lustrous, Panama One Balboa 1947 (2) both GEF, Portugal1000 Escudos (3) 1996 N.S da Conceicao Padroeira de Portugal KM#696 UNC, 1997 100th Anniversary of the Portuguese Oceanic Expedition KM#695 UNC, 1997 Pauliteiros Dancers KM#704 Lustrous UNC with a hint of tone, Romania 100,000 Lei 1947 KM#71 GEF, Belgium250 Francs 1976 UNC, Israel Five Lirot 1958 Tenth Anniversary of Israel KM#21 EF toned, SwitzerlandShootingThaler, Chur 1949 UNC with some gold toning
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
World (71) Denmark (3) Five Kroner (2) 1960 KM#852 Frederik IX Silver Wedding Anniversary EF,1964 Wedding of Princess Anne Marie KM#854 A/UNC, Two Ore 1874 Fine, Cuba (2) Peso 1935 Near Fine, 1953 VG with scratches, IrelandTen Shillings 1966 (3) NEF (2) and GVF, Guyana Ten Dollars 1976 Silver Proof nFDC toned, Cyprus Nine Piastres 1901 Near Fine, Sudan20 Piastres (2) AH1315/8 Fine, AH1312/12 Fine, Russia Kopek 1797 VG or better, cleaned, South Africa (3) Shillings (2) 1927 VG, 1928 VG, Threepence 1940 VG/Near Fine, Finland Markka (2) 1965S Fine, 1968 VF/Fine with some surface residue, Austria (4) 20 Schillings 1965 VF/GVF, Ten Schillings (2) 1958 Good Fine, 1967 Fine, Three Kreuzer 1840A Fair, holed, Barbados Five Dollars 1973 Silver Proof UNC toned, Spain Five Pesetas 1871 (Year 74) Near Fine, LuxembourgTen Cents 1855 Fine, Portugal (4) Five Escudos 1947 Near Fine, 20 Reis (3) 1848 Fine with dirty surfaces, 1891 (2) both VG one cleaned, Egypt (11) 40 Para (3) AH1277/10 (3) Fine (2), the third Near Fine and cleaned, 20 Para (6) AH1277/3 (2) both Fine, AH1277/4 Near Fine, AH1277/5 Fine, AH1277/6 Fine, AH1277/9 About Fine, Ten Para (2) AH1277/7 Fine, cleaned, AH1277/9 Fine, Indian States - IndoreHalf Anna 1887 VG, Italy Ten Centesimi 1866 OM VG, CanadaOne Cent 1859 Fine, Norway (2) Five Ore 1876 Fine, Two Ore 1876 Fine, France Ten Centimes 1855W Near Fine, Guernsey (3) Four Doubles (2) 1830 Near Fine, 1889 Fine, One Double 1830 Good Fine, Jersey 1/24th Shilling 1877 NF/VG, Argentina Two Centavos 1884 Fine, Spain Ten Centimos (5) 1870 (2) VG and Near Fine, 1877 OM Fine, 1878 OM Fine, Sweden Five Ore (3) 1876 Fine, 1892 Fine, 1899 Fine, Canada (9) Nova Scotia Penny 1856 LCW VG/Fine, New Brunswick (3) Pennies (2) 1854 Near Fine and About Fine, both cleaned, Halfpenny 1843 Near Fine, cleaned, Bank of Upper Canada (5) Pennies (3) 1857 (3) NVF/VF and Fine/Good Fine (2), Halfpennies 1854 Plain 4 (2) Near Fine and Fine, GibraltarCrowns (3) 2016 Queen Elizabeth II 90th Birthday (3) each with different designs A/UNC to UNC
World Crown-sized (20) includes 9 in silver, all with a Naval theme, comprising St. Helena Crown 1973 Tercentenary SilverProofs (2) both UNC, GB 25 Euro Fantasy (3) 1996 Lord Nelson/HMS Victory, Cupro-Nickel UNC, 1996 Lord Nelson/HMS Victory Golden Alloy UNC, 1996 Lord Nelson/HMS Victory Goldine UNC, SamoaTala 1972 Discovery of Samoa 250th Anniversary Lustrous UNC, Albania Five Leke 1987 Sea Port of Durazzo, Lustrous UNC, Gibraltar Crown 2005 Trafalgar Lustrous UNC, Falkland Islands 2006 Bicentenary of the Birth of Isambard Kingdom Brunel Silver Proof UNC, Medal - France - Maritime Galleys a modern restrike (c.1977) in lacquered bronze 41mm diameter NEF, Canada Dollar 1987 Detroit de Davis Strait Lustrous UNC with some toning, LiberiaOne Dollar 1995 Mayflower Lustrous UNC, Lao Ten Kip 1988 Five Mast Clipper, in bronze Lustrous UNC, South Africa Crown 1952 UNC, Djibouti100 Francs 1994 Frigate Bateau Silver Proof nFDC, Falkland Islands Crown 2008 International Polar Year - Discovery Lustrous UNC, GuernseyFive Pounds 2008 Nelson Lustrous UNC, Cuba Ten Pesos 2002 La Nautica Silver Proof nFDC, Portugal200 Escudos 1996 China - 1513 Silver Proof UNC-nFDC, Ecuador 25000 Sucres 2002 La Nautica Silver Proof, UNC/nFDC the obverse with some handling marks
Portugal 50 Escudos (4) 1968 Pedro Alveres Cabral KM#593 (2) in PCGS holders, graded MS64 and MS65 respectively, 1969 100th Anniversary of the Birth of Marechal Carmona KM#599 in a PCGS holder and graded MS63, 1969 500th Anniversary of the Birth of Vasco da Gama KM#598, in a PCGS holder and graded MS64
World (21) mostly BritishCommonwealth issues, comprising Australia (2) Shilling 1915 KM#26 Near Fine, Rare, Threepence 1912VF/GVF nicely toned, South Africa (3) Halfcrown 1896 KM#7 Good Fine, Shillings (2) 1896 KM#5 Good Fine/Fine with grey tone, 1960 KM#49 UNC, Southern Rhodesia Two Shillings 1935 KM#4 VF, Straits Settlements (3) 20 Cents 1919B VF, Ten Cents 1909 KM#21a VG, Five Cents 1902 KM#20 Good Fine/NVF with some darker toning on the reverse, India (4) Quarter Rupee (2) 1840 Bombay, Legend continuous over bust, 20 berries, KM#453.1 Fine, 1934 KM#518 A/UNC with a beautiful blue and gold tone, Two Annas (2) 1841 Madras, Incuse S on truncation, small v on right ribbon (2) KM#459.3 Fine and VF toned, Cyprus 18 Piastres 1921 KM#14 Near Fine/Fine the obverse with some surface marks, New Zealand (2) Halfcrowns (2) 1933 KM#5 Good Fine/NVF, 1934 KM#5 Fine/Good Fine, Germany - Federal Republic Five Marks 1965D KM#112.1 NEF toned, Hungary 15 Krajczar 1744 KM#330.2 VG/Near Fine, Portugal Five Escudos 1947 KM#581 A/UNC and lustrous, Uruguay (2) 50 Centesimos 1917 KM#22 (2) Fine and NVF
World (24) South Africa (3) Two Shillings 1954 NVF/GVF, One Rand 1966 English Legend (2) EF and GEF, India (2) Ten Rupees 1972 25th Anniversary of Independence UNC with some lustre, One Rupee 1900 Calcutta Fine, CanadaOne Dollar (3)1957VF with hairlines, 1963 Lustrous GEF with contact marks, 1964 Charlottetown Prooflike A/UNC with some contact marks, BermudaCrowns 1964 (2) UNC and A/UNC, Burma Kyat CS1214 (1852) Good Fine, Netherlands2 1/2 Gulden 1937 Fine, Mexico Five Pesos 1951 EF, Palestine (2) 20 Mils 1935 Good Fine, 20 Mils 1942 Bronze VF, Austria (2) Florin 1861A A/UNC and lustrous, 50 Schillings 1968 50th Anniversary of the Republic Lustrous UNC, Mozambique20 Escudos 1955 GEF, German States - Prussia Three Marks 1913A 100th Anniversary of the defeat of Napoleon NEF, Australia50 Cents 1970 Cook UNC, Austria Thaler 1780 Maria Theresa Restrike Lustrous UNC, GB (2) Toy or Model Money Crown bimetallic by H.Hyams NEF, Crown 1951 UNC, and MedalFord Motors 1933 30 Years of Progress 1903-1933 34mm diameter in brass GVF
World in silver (36) a wide variety of countries represented, comprising Straits SettlementsOne Dollar 1907 KM#26 GF/NVF, South AfricaSixpence 1936 KM#16.2 UNC or near so and lustrous, AustraliaFlorin 1954 Royal Visit KM#55 A/UNC toned, East Africa25 Cents 1906 KM#3 UNC or near so and lustrous, Austria (4) Five Corona 1907 KM#2807 Fine/Good Fine, Quarter Florin 1862V KM#2214 Fine/Good Fine, 25 Schilling 1955 Re-Opening of the National Theatre KM#2880 Lustrous UNC, the reverse toned, Five Schillings 1934 KM#2853 EF toned, Canada50 Cents 1963 KM#56 Lustrous EF with speckled toning, Canada - Newfoundland 25 Cents 1917C About Fine, Egypt Ten Qirsh AH1293/10W (1884) VG, Fiji Florin 1945 KM#10 EF and lustrous, Finland Ten Markkaa 1967 50th Anniversary of Independence KM# 50 Lustrous UNC, France Ten Francs 1965 KM#932 Lustrous EF, India (4) One Rupee 1862 Calcutta KM#473.1 Fine, One Rupee 1942 Bombay KM#557.14 VF, Quarter Rupee 1907 KM#506 VG/Fine, toned, 1919 Calcutta KM#518 GVF, Italy (7) Ten Lire 1927R KM#68.1 Good Fine, Five Lire 1930R GVF, Two Lire (2) 1905 KM#33 Fine/Good Fine, 1917R KM#55 GVF, One Lira (3) 1884R KM#24.1 Fine, 1907R KM#32 Fine, 1913R KM#45 Good Fine, NetherlandsGulden 1922 KM#161.1 Fine, Netherland Antilles Gulden 1952 KM#2 Fine, New Zealand (2) Halfcrown 1934 KM#5 About Fine/Good Fine, Florin 1933 KM#4 Near Fine, Norway (2) Ten Kroner 1964 Constitution Sesquicentennial KM#413 Lustrous UNC, Ten Ore 1892 KM#350 Fine, Palestine 50 Mils 1939 KM#6 Good Fine, Portugal Five Escudos 1948 KM#581 GVF, Switzerland Five Francs 1965B KM#40 GVF, USAThree Cents 1851 Fair, Uruguay 50 Centesimos 1917 KM#22 Fine
Timor (18) 10 Escudos (13) 1964 (2), 1970 (11), 6 Escudos 1958, 60 Centavos 1958, One Escudo 1970, 10 Avos (2) 1948, 1951, a high grade group with many UNC, the majority with good lustre
Portugal 500 Reis (3) 1898 400th Anniversary of the Discovery of India KM#538 UNC or very near so and lustrous, 1908 (2) KM#547 VF/GVF (2), 5 Escudos (2) 1933 KM#581 UNC and lustrous, 1934 KM#581 EF, 2 1/2 Escudo 1932 KM#580 EF, 50 Reis 1879, 1889, Lustrous UNC
Mozambique20 Escudos (14) 1952 KM#80 (6) A/UNC to Unc some nicely toned, 1955 KM#80 About UNC, some staining, 1960 KM#80 (5) A/UNC to UNC and lustrous, 1966 KM#80a (2) A/UNC and UNC the second with a tone spot
Portugal (16) 500 Reis (2) 1858 Fine, 1891 NEF, 200 Reis 1863 GF, 100 Reis 1877 Fine, 40 Reis 1834, 20 Reis (5) 1830 VG, 1843, 1847, 1883 VF, 1892 GVF, 10 Reis (3) 1778, 1843, 1852 Around Fine, as part of a group of World (78) mostly 19th and 20th Century in mixed grades, along with 10 Escudos (2) 1928 Battle of Ourique GVF toned, 1954 VF, 50 Centavos 1926 GVF with an additional group of World (79) these mostly 19th and 20th Century issues in mixed grades, some later coins EF to UNC
Azores 120 Reis undated (1887) countermarked on Spain Real 1794 KM#24.1 countermark NF host coin VG, Brazil960 Reis (2) 1810R VF, 1813R GF with traces of underlying coin on the reverse, Portugal 100 Reis 1898 KM#531 A/UNC and lustrous, 400 Reis (4) 1782 GF, 1795 F, 1797 GF, 1798 F, 1000 Reis 1845 KM#472 NVF, 10 Escudos 1940 (2)NEF and GEF
GB and World from a dealers £1 bowl (approximately 2.5 Kilos) mostly base metal includes a number of IrelandPennies 1968, and Cape Verde 20 and 50 Escudos, mostly in high grades
SpainGold (3) 4 Escudos 1779PJ, 2 Escudos 1780PJ, Escudo 1783JD all around Fine all are loop mounted at the top of the obverse (Total weight 22.4 grammes)
World Gold (6) Spain (5) 8 Escudos 1806 NVF, 4 Escudos 1791 MF Madrid Mint Near Fine, 1795 MF Madrid Mint Good Fine, Half Escudo (3) 1755 JB Madrid Mint NF, 1773 Madrid Mint About Fine, 1778 Seville Mint Near Fine/Fine all ex-jewellery
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