Korea (197) 5 Mun to One Mun, a wide selection of types, 18th and 19th Century, includes Military Training Command, Court Guard, Ho Jo Treasury, Central Government Mint and Provincial Office types, many with attributions, in mixed grades Fair to NVF
Korea (14) 100 Mun, undated (1866) KM#143, Fine, One Mun undated, 1423-1425 VG, Quarter Yang (2) Year 2 (1898) KM#1117 VF (2), Five Chon Year 9 VG/Fine, cleaned, KM#1126 Fine, One Chon Year 3 KM#1137 VG, Half Chon Year 10 (Coinage Reform of 1902) KM#1124 Good Fine, Five Fun Year 505 KM#1107 Fine, One Fun Brass Year 501 (1892), Three characters to left of the denomination, KM#1104 NVF/Good Fine, South Korea (2) Five Won 1969 Fine, One Won 1966 Fine, along with a further group of Korea (3) One Mun Ho Jo Treasury Department with circular characters at each side blue and red colouring (2) Near Fine (2) 5.33 grammes and 5.51 grammes, and a third piece possibly a Token or Fantasy issue on a squarish almost flower shaped flan 28mm diameter in brass, the surfaces in a red 'wax-style' finish, Fine
China Provincial and Republic issues in base metal late 19th and early 20th Century types (60) includes issues from Chekiang, Hunan, Fukien, Kiangnan, and Hupeh Provinces, and some earlier cast Cash coins, also includes Szechuan200 Cash Year 2 (1913) Fair, Honan 200 Cash undated (1928) Near Fine, Honan 50 Cash undated (c.1921) VG, the others mostly Fine with a few better, along with Korea (2) Military Training Command Mun (1857) Cast bronze, VG, and Korea P'Yongyan Provincial Office Mun (1883) Fair
World (14) KoreaQuarter Yang Year 2 (1898) KM#1117 VG/Fine with some scratches, Austria20 Kreuzer 1804 KM#2139 VG scarce, German States - Prussia (2) 1/6 Thaler 1813A KM#385 VG, 1/3 Thaler 1771A KM#303 Near Fine, FranceHalf Franc Henry III (1574-1589) mintmark A (Paris) date off flan VG, Brazil80 ReisCountermarked issue, undated (1809) host coin 40 Reis 1790 KM#290.1 countermark VG, host coin Near Fine, Netherlands East Indies - Sumatra Half Stuiver 1824 KM#284.2 Fair, Indian Princely States - Jaora Paisa 1896 KM#10 Near Fine, German States - Schonau Four Heller Lordship issue 1755 KM#1 Fine, the only 18th Century issue from this State, scarce, Poland (3) Three Solidi (2) 1754 KM#147.2 Fair, 1755 KM#147.2 (2) Fine and VG, Netherlands 2 1/2 Cents 1906KM#134 GVF, and Coin Weight France Half Pistol undated Louis XIIII Fine
World (18) Samoa (3) Tala 1974 10th BritishCommonwealth Games, KM#18 Lustrous UNC, 1976 MontrealOlympics - Weightlifter SilverProof KM#22a, FDC boxed, 1978 Commonwealth Games - Athletes Silver Proof KM#30a FDC boxed, South Korea (2) 5000 Won 1978 World Shooting Championships - Marksman KM#22 UNC and attractively toned, 5000 Won 1978 World Shooting Championships - Archer on horseback KM#23 unfrosted Proof FDC boxed, Singapore (2) Five Dollars 1973 7th Southeast Asia Peninsular Games KM#10 (2) both Lustrous UNC, Malaysia (2) 25 Ringgit 1977FM 9th South East Asian Games KM#23 Proof FDC on the blue card of issue, One Ringgit 1977 South East Asian Games KM#22 Lustrous UNC with a subtle and colourful tone, Japan (3) 1000 Yen 1964 (Year 39) Y#80 Lustrous UNC, 1000 Yen 1972 Sapporo Olympic Games Y#84 Lustrous UNC, 100 Yen 1964 Tokyo Olympic Games Y#79 UNC, New ZealandOne Dollar 1974 Silver Proof KM#44 FDC in the box of issue, Thailand (5) Baht (4) BE2509 (1966) 5th Asian Games - Bangkok Y#87 UNC, BE2513 (1970) 6th Asian Games - Bangkok Y#91 UNC, BE2518 (1975) 8th SEAP Games - Bangkok Y#105 UNC, BE2521 (1978) 8th Asian Games - Bangkok Y#130 Lustrous UNC, 5 Baht 1978 8th Asian Games - Bangkok Y#131 Lustrous UNC
Belgium and Netherlands (240) comprising Belgium (236) and Netherlands (4), along with a group of Luxembourg (20) and GB (43) most are modern 20th Century issues, includes some Belgian and Netherlands silver items a few Crown-sized, in mixed grades many later items EF or better and lustrous, along with a group of GB and World cased items (15) GB (8) comprising Numismatic covers (7) Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday - 2006 Five Pound Crown cupro-nickel UNC and First Class stamp UNC as issued , Commonwealth Games 1986 - Two Pounds UNC and set of four stamps 17p, 22p, 29p and 31p UNC as issued, Tercentenary of the Bank of England 1994 - Two Pounds UNC and set of 4xFirst Clas stamps UNC as issued, VE-Day 50th Anniversary 1995 - Two Pounds Peace Dove UNC and set of 2x stamps 19p and 25p, UNC as issued, National Botanic Garden of Wales 2000 - One Pound 2000 UNC and set of 4x First Class stamps, UNC as issued, Northern Ireland 2001 - One Pound 2001 UNC and set of 4x stamps 65p, E, First Class and Second Class, UNC as issued, D-Day 50th Anniversary 1994 - Crown 1965 UNC and set of 3x Jersey stamps 19p, 23p and 30p UNC as issued, Stamp cover Lindisfarne Priory , Northumberland, 1987, UNC as issued, and World (7) comprising Belgium Mint Sets (5) 1971, 1991, 1993 150th Anniversary of Antwerp Zoo, 1995, 2000 Lustrous UNC in the cases of issue, Papua New GuineaProof Set 1975 (8 coins with the 100 Kina and 50 Kina in silver) each coin on a numismatic cover, FDC in a black album the cover detached, Alderney Numismatic Cover 1999 Total Eclipse comprising Five Pounds 1999 Cupro-Nickel UNC and set of 10 stamps, 4x64p, and set of 20p, 25p, 30p, 38p, 44p and 66p showing the different stages of the solar eclipse, UNC on the commemorative cover of issue, Korea stamp album TELECOM 1991 a set of 9 stamps in a commemorative folder UNC as issued
World a small group (8) Brunei50 Sen 1982 UNC with some lustre, French Indo-China (3) 50 Cents 1885A Near Fine, scarce, 10 Cents 1941S (2) UNC with some lustre, Korea 5 Chon 1905 (Year 9) (2) Fine and VF, Philippines50 Centavos 1947 S UNC with some lustre, Sarawak Cent 1863 Good Fine with some verdigris on the obverse
World base metal issues, an accumulation built up over time from charity donations whereby the vendor has extracted silver and usable currency with this lot being the remainder, 18th - 20th centuries, some lustrous and likely to contain better more collectable pieces we noticed George V India with lustre, Isle of Mancopper from the 1730s. Korea early cupro-nickel issues, Portuguese India and Ionian Islands, generally sorted by country (over 14 kilos gross weight)
KoreaQuarter Yang Year 5 (1901) KM#1117 Good Fine with an edge knock, Rare, China - Sinkiang Province 5 Miscals AH133-4 Y#43.3 About Fine, Kwang-Tung Province 20 Cents (3) Year 18 (129) NEF, undated issue (1890-1908) Y#201 EF/NEF, undated issue (1909-1911) Y#205 EF with an attractive and colourful tone, China Ten Cash (11) early 20th Century issues with many Provincial types, Japan1 Sen Year 16 (1883) Y#17.2 VF, China Cash brass issues (25), along with China Republic mostly 1980s and 1990s aluminium issues 1 Jiao to 1 Fen (147) VF to UNC some with lustre
The History of the United States Coin Collection a 19-coin set by the Franklin Mint comprising Commemorative Dollars (6) 1983D Los Angeles 1984 Olympic Games, 1984S Los Angeles Olympic Games - Entrance to Los Angeles Coliseum SilverProof, 1986S Statue of Liberty Silver Proof, 1987S 200th Anniversary of the US Constitution Silver Proof, 1991P 38th Anniversary of the Korean War Silver Proof, 1991D 38th Anniversary of the Korean War, Dollars (3) 1881, 1923S, 1976S Bicentenary, Half Dollars Commemoratives (3) 1893 Columbian Exposition, 1952 Washington/Carver, 1993S James Madison Silver Proof, Half Dollars (3) 1899 (2), 1948D, Quarter Dollars (2) 1853 Arrows at date, 1927, Dimes (2) 1899, 1945S, Proof Issues UNC to FDC, the currency issues in mixed circulated grades, in the album of issue some with certificates, also with an additional unrelated certificate
China, Japan and Korea (728) in an aluminium case, mostly copper and brassCash coinage, includes Spade Money (3) with some of the Cash dating back to the 11th Century, in mixed circulated grades, a few fragmented
China, Korea, Japan a mixed group (43) includes Korea Quarter Yang Year 2 (1898) KM#1117 VF and 5 Fun 1896 KM#1108 Fine, includes China Provincial and Cash issues, along with a MedalCambodia Norodomsihanouk Varman, King of Cambodia GVF, in mixed grades
China - Republic and Provincial issues, with a small group of Vietnam and one from Korea 19th and 20th Century (27) a varied group, include some silver minors, in mixed grades some later dates lustrous
China Mint Sets 1980 (2) both 7 coin sets and in the original strip plastic presentation wallet with certificate and denomination list one in blue one in black, Proof Set 1985 7 coins with cow medal in the perspex holder with blue inset this in red and white outer card envelope, COINS COMMEMORATING THE CENTENNIAL BIRTHDAY OF DR. SUN YAT-SEN 4 coins set (2 in silver) in perspex holder, 5 Yuan 1992 Marco PoloSilver Proof, Medallic issues 50th Anniversary of Founding of Republic of China silver 34mm in perspex holder, 3 coin base metal set 1949 - 1984 in perspex holder, 4 coin brass GUILIN CHINA 1949 - 1979 in the wooden box with Forbidden City on the lid, 5th Anniversary of Far East Exchange boxed, Republic of Korea Mint Set Seoul 8 - 11 -1985 6 coin set in black velvet presentation case, generally Unc - FDC as issued
South KoreaProof Set 1970 in Silver uncased (6 coins) 1000 Won UN Forces 1970 KM#13, 500 Won KM#12, 250 Won KM#11, 200 Won KM#10, 100 Won KM#8, 50 Won KM#7 nFDC-FDC all in .999 silver
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