BelarusRouble 1996 Gold, 50th Anniversary of the United Nations KM#31 nFDC retaining practically full lustre and with a hint of toning, encased in capsule with Royal Mint certificate
New ZealandPenny Tokens (2) 1874 United Service Hotel, Auckland, Reverse legend in curved line, KM#Tn67 Fine with some edge nicks, 1874 United Service Hotel, Reverse legend in straight line, KM#66 VG
Netherlands East Indies -United East India Company, Batavian Emergency Issue, Half Stuiver 1644 Cast Coinage KM#31 Fine/VG with some old scratches, Rare and seldom seen in any grade
USAOne Cent 1857 Closed E in ONE, Breen 1927 EF with some tone spots in the legends, the obverse with some thin scratches in the field and with weak striking on TED and STA of UNITED STATES
United Arab Emirates 750 Dirhams AH1400 (1980) International Year of the Child Gold Proof KM#8 one small handling mark, otherwise FDC with practically full mint brilliance
USA (3) Two Cents 1864 Large Motto, with weak upper serif in D of UNITED, Large 4 in date, shows the die evolution of the Breen 2378 variety, Good Fine with some spots , One Cent (2) 1868 Breen 1975 VG Rare, 1883 Breen 2003 GVF
Ajman - United Arab Emirates 100 Riyals Gold undated (1971) Obverse: State Emblem with denomination above, bust below, Reverse: Courthouse with denomination to lower left SAVE VENICE KM#40 Gold Proof, a few minor hairlines, otherwise FDC and retaining practically full mint brilliance, only the second such piece we have offered since 2003
Argentina Five Pesos Gold 1995 50th Anniversary of the United Nations KM#136 Proof, the odd tiny hairline otherwise FDC, rare with a mintage of just 250 pieces
Argentina Five Pesos Gold 1995 50th Anniversary of the United Nations KM#136 Gold Proof, nFDC with a hint of very light toning, a rare issue with a mintage of just 250 pieces
United Arab Emirates 1000 Dirhams Gold 1990 Death of Shaikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum, Obverse: Bust right, Reverse: Dubai International Trade Centre KM#26 Gold Proof FDC retaining full mint brilliance, an impressive and imposing large Gold Proof issue
China50 Yuan Gold 1996 50th Anniversary of the United Nations KM#814 Reverse: The United Nations building, Half Ounce .999 Gold Proof nFDC with the merest hint of toning, retaining practically full original mint brilliance, uncased
Ajman - United Arab Emirates 25 Riyals Gold undated (1971) Obverse: State emblem with denomination above, Reverse: Two Men ringing a large bell, KM#36 Gold Proof nFDC retaining practically full mint brilliance
USA (2) Quarter Dollar 1892 Type II, Wing covers more than half of the E of UNITED, Breen 4124, A/UNC and attractively toned, One Cent 1812 Small date with thin centre stroke to 8, Breen 1783 VG
USATen Cents 1834 Large perfect 4 in date, Large D in UNITED, the D from a font originally intended for use on the Half Dollar, this rare variety discovered in 1975 by Breen. Breen 3203, Davis 2, many die pairings are listed for this date, this die pairing one of the more rare and desirable types. GVF, a bold and pleasing example of this rare type.
Birth of Prince Charles (KingCharles II) 1630 30mm diameter in silver Eimer 115 Obverse four heart-shaped shields united in the centre at their bases, HACTENVS. ANGLORVM. NVLLI Reverse HONOR' . PRIN'. MAG'. BRI'. FR'. ET.HIB'. NAT'. 29. MAII'. ANN'. 1630 within a decorative square tablet, Good Fine or better
USA Post Colonial issue, George Washingtonundated, c.1793, Obverse bust of Washington right GEORGE WASHINGTON, Reverse design in the style of George Wyon's Constellatio Nova pieces, with 15 stars, SUCCESS TO THE UNITED STATES, struck on a 25mm diameter flan Fine for wear with pitted surfaces
Essequibo and Demerary2 Guilders 1816 KM#14 UNC or near so and a rare one-year type with a low mintage of just 15,000 pieces, our archive database shows that this is the first example we have offered in 16 years, lists at $1100 in UNC in the Krause catalogue. Note: The area was not ceded to the British by the Dutch until 1814, and the Three colonies of Essequibo, Demerary and Berbice were eventually united in the British Crown Colony of British Guiana in 1831
Essequibo and DemeraryHalf Guilder 1816 KM#12 EF/AU a rare one-year type, our archive database shows that we have only previously offered one example, that coin being way back in 2004. In the light of this, probably scarcer than catalogue values may suggest. Note: The area was not ceded to the British by the Dutch until 1814, and the Three colonies of Essequibo, Demerary and Berbice were eventually united in the British Crown Colony of British Guiana in 1831
USA (3) 5 Cents (2) 1868 Breen 2472 About VF with dull tone, 1883 without CENTS Breen 2529 A/UNC and lustrous, Two Cents 1865 Fancy 5, Top serif of D in UNITED missing Breen 2381 VF
BurmaProof Set 1949 (5 coins) KM#PS1 comprising 8 Pe, 4 Pe, 2 Pe, Pe, and 2 Pyas VIP Proofs/Proofs of record, nFDC with light toning, retaining much original lustre and brilliance, with a mintage of only 100 pieces, this set in the Royal Mint maroon box with the Chinze crest in gold on the lid and accompanied by the original Burma Currency Board Secretary's compliment slip and note to the original recipient Mr. Sidney Wellington, Office of the High Commissioner for the United Kingdom, with extra notes on the back of this slip written by the original recipient. The set has been in the recipient's family for the entire 70 years since issue, only the second complete set to be offered for sale in recent times, the previous set lacking the accompanying paperwork realising £6200 hammer price in June 2016, also only two other incomplete sets have been offered, both lacking the 2 Pyas coin and also without the box
USA Ten Dollars Gold 1907 St.Gaudens, No Motto, Type II with triangular dots after UNITED, STATES and OF, no periods. Breen 7096 NEF with some contact marks
USAHalf Dollar 1828 Small 8's with flat-based 2's, United States as one word Breen 4679 UNC and lustrous with hints of golden toning, a small fleck of darker toning on the obverse barely detracts, scarce in this high grade
USAWashington Cent 1791 Hancock, Small Eagle, UNITED STATES OF AMERICA edge, Breen 1217 Good Fine/NVF once cleaned on the obverse, the reverse with a small scratch in the field
NetherlandsUnited Provinces Ducat 1646 Stadholder Frederick Henry Prince of Orange Kampen VF for wear but with some striking of field problems reverse causing an unusual appearance
USAHalf Dollar 1828 Small 8's, Flat based 2 with UNITEDSTATES as one word Breen 4679 UNC or near so with an attractive colourful tone and light cabinet friction to the highest points, Rare in this high grade
New ZealandPenny Tokens (2) 1874 United Service Hotel KM#Tn67Fine with some surface marks, 1871 Auckland Licensed Victuallers Association KM#Tn6 VF with a small edge nick
USA, Ulysses S.Grant 34mm diameter in bronze Obverse bust right, Reverse PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES within wreath; Inaugurated First Term Marsch 4, 1869, Second Term March 4, 1873 UNC with minor cabinet friction
USAHalf Dime 1863 Proof Closed top to D in UNITED Breen 3106 nFDC a few minor hairlines with blue and gold toning, Breen states a mintage of just 460 pieces
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