Vatican Mint Set 1929 Pope Pius XI (9 coins) KM#MS1 comprising 100 LireGold, 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lire, 50 Centesimi, 20 Centesimi, 10 Centesimi and 5 Centesimi, the 1929 coins only issued in the Mint sets, the 100 Lire with minor cabinet friction to the reverse, the 10 Lire and 5 Lire attractively toned, UNC in the original red case of issue, with gold lettering on the lid, we note this set now lists at $2400 in Krause
World a mixed group (9) Essequibo and Demerary One Stuiver 1813 KM#10 Good Fine, Vatican (3) Half Baiocco (2) 1802 Good Fine, 1836 VI-R, NVF, and MedalPope Paul VI 35mm diameter in silvered copper, Reverse: Michelangelo - La Pieta. GEF. Brazil (4) 80 Reis 1823R VG, 40 Reis Countermarked issues (2) undated (1835) countermarked on 80 Reis Pedro I 1828R, and undated (1835) countermarked on 80 Reis Pedro II 1832R, both About Fine, 20 Reis countermarked issue undated (1835) on 40 Reis 1824R Fine. SpanishAmerican Cob 5.44 grammes (2 Reales?) 1719 VG
GB and World Proof Sets (23) GB (10) Flat Packs (9) 1971 (2), 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, Blue Set 1999 nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue some coins with toning, World Proof Sets (13) British Virgin Islands 1974 (6 coins) includes the Silver one Dollar, Ceylon 1971, Gambia 1971, Nigeria 1973, Falkland Islands 1974, Swaziland 1974, Morocco 1974, Yemen 1974, Botswana 1976, Tuvalu 1976, Mauritius 1978, Zambia 1978, Sri Lanka 1978 nFDC to FDC in the cases of issue. Mint Set New Zealand 1978 UNC. Vatican Coin and Stamp Set 500 Lire to 20 Lire 1991-1995 (5 coins) along with 40 Lire and 15 Lire stamps UNC on the card of issue. India - 'Old Indian Coins' (2) both 16-coin sets comprising Indian States Gwalior copper and 15 base metal coins of varying types Edward VII - 1972 in mixed grades, each coin stuck to a card backing. GB Pennies Provincial Mints (5) 1912H, 1918H, 1918KN, 1919H, 1919KN VG to Near Fine in a slide case
World a high grade group (10) Vatican 10 Lire 1939 Sede Vacante KM#21 (2) Lustrous UNC and Lustrous A/UNC, 10 Lire 1941 KM#38 UNC or near so, 5 Lire 1941 KM#28 Lustrous UNC, Belgium10 Francs 1930 French Legend KM#99 VF, Austria2 Schillings 1932 Josef Haydn KM#2848 UNC and lustrous with some tiny spots, Portugal50 Centavos 1916 KM#561 Lustrous UNC with some tone spots, Ceylon5 Rupees 1957 2500 Years of Buddhism KM#126 GEF, Switzerland5 Francs 1939 Zurich Exposition KM#43 A/UNC, Hungary 5 Korona 1907 40th Anniversary of the Coronation of Franz Joseph I KM#489 NEF with an edge nick
Europe Fantasy Coins (36) Poland Fantasy 5 Euro Obverse Jan Pawel II, Reverse MODEL, in copper (8) UNC with varying degrees of lustre, Vatican Fantasy 5 Euros 2005 Pope Benedict XVI (4) Silver (2), the Pope having no teeth in error, come with ticket stating only 36 pieces minted, Goldine (2) the Pope having no teeth in error UNC with good subdued lustre, Germany INA Fantasy One Mark 2005 (6) each with 'BUNDERSREPUBLIK' error spelling, design as X#Pn106, Lustrous UNC, with an additional normal spelling example for comparison, Germany 10 Marks INA Fantasy issues 2005 (3), in Cupro-Nickel (2) and brass (1) UNC, along with a Lead Trial1 Markundated with 'BUNDERSREPUBLIK' error spelling about as struck with some surface deposits, Slovenia INA Fantasy 5 Euros (2) 2004 Janez Vajkard Valvasor 1641-1693 Bimetallic Trial, 26 grammes, UNC, believed unique, 2004 Gold plated Trial, 22.67 grammes, Lustrous UNC, Slovakia (3) Fantasy 5 Euro 2004 Reverse: Farmworker, in brass Toned UNC, 5 Euro 2004 Reverse: Horseman (2) Trials in copper, 33 grammes, both lustrous UNC, Denmark INA Fantasy 5 Euros 2002 (3) BrassPiedforts (2), weights 27 grammes and 27.4 grammes, and a standard issue weight 21.32 grammes, UNC with varying degrees of lustre, Denmark INA Fantasy 2 Euro 2002 Pattern with Large DANMARK Lustrous UNC, Sweden INA Fantasy 5 Euros 2003 (4), one Gold plated, one Goldine, and one in copper, the last with MODEL reverse, UNC with varying degrees of lustre
Vatican City Mint Set 1929 9 coin set with the 100 LireGold issue, first year of issue KM MS1 10,000 only minted pleasantly toned Unc in the turquoise STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO box
European Mint Sets (8) Ireland (2) 2003 Special Olympics (9 coins) Five Euro to One Cent, the Five Euro with coloured logo on the reverse, 2004 (8 coins) Two Euro to One Cent Reginald's Tower, Waterford, San Marino (2) 2002 Two Euro to One Cent, 2004 (9 coins) Five Euro to One Cent, the Five Euro in silver, Netherlands (4) 2001 (8 coins) Two Euro to One Cent, 2003 Information Set (8 coins) Two Euros to One Cent plus Hungarian Referendum Medal, 2004 Wedding Set (8 coins) Two Euro to One Cent plus medal, Netherlands 2004 Charity Euro Set - Dutch Burns Foundation (8 coins) Two Euro to One Cent, Italy 2002 (8 coins) Two Euro to One Cent, all Lustrous UNC in the wallets of issue. Euro Pattern Collections, most with 8 coins (21) Vatican 2004, Malta 2004 (2, both different), Wales 2004, Slovenia 2004, Bulgaria 2004, Corsica 2004, Hungary 2004, Cyprus 2004, Lithuania 2004, Gibraltar 2004, Crete 2004, Switzerland 2003, Romania 2004, Slovakia 2004, Latvia 2004, Estonia 2004, Czech Republic 2004, Slovenia 2004 (9 coins), Turkey 2004, and Monaco 2005 (5 coins) UNC in the wallets of issue, United Kingdom Ecu Sets 1992 (7 Coins) Ten Ecu to One Tenth Ecu (2) both UNC in the wallets of issue. European Euro Cents a 12-coin set mixed dates 1999-2002 all Lustrous UNC on the card of issue. San Marino a 2-coin set 2003 comprising 50 Cent and 20 Cent UNC on the card of issue. Vatican undated Medallic set (8 pieces) 2 Euro to One Cent sizes, UNC in the wallet of issue. Portugal 5 Euros 2003 150th Anniversary of the First Portuguese stamp UNC in the wallet of issue. GB/USA The United Coin Collection 1997 comprising GB Two Pounds to One Penny UNC and USA Half Dollar to One Cent plus Philadelphia Mint medal UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue. USA Proof Set 1989S (5 coins) FDC in the case of issue with certificate
Vatican 500 Lire (23) 1958 Sede Vacante KM#57 (6), 1962 Second Ecumenical Council KM#74, 1963 Sede Vacante KM#75 (4), 1963 KM#83.1 (8), 1964 KM#83.2, UndatedPope Paul VI (1967) KM#99 (2), 1978 Pope Paul VI KM#139 GEF to ABU
Crown 1696 VG/NVG as part of a group of GB and World a collection Crowns to Farthings, includes over £8 face of pre-1947 issues, BrassThreepences to Halfpennies includes 20th Century date runs, in mixed circulated grades, World includes Vietnam 5000 Dong 2003, Cyprus (4) 25 Mils 1981, 5 Mils 1980 bronze (2) 1982 aluminium, Turkey (2) 1 Lira 1973, 25 Kurus 1973, Vatican (3) 100 Lire (3) 1971, 1977, 1993 in mixed grades many EF to UNC, Medalet Battle of Solferino 1859 12mm diameter in bronze with loop mount at the top GF, K&C Indoor Games Tokens (5) 25mm diameter in brass 7 grammes VF to GVF
The Arms of the Prince and Princess of Wales a 12-ingot set in gold plated silver, Prooflike UNC in the Danbury Mint box with certificate, Medallic First Day Covers (2) United Nations series 1973 Number 2 Stop Drug Abuse and Number 4 NamibiaSilver Proofs nFDC to FDC retaining full mint lustre, on the envelopes of issue with UN stamps, GB and World (7) GB Two Pounds 1994 Silver Proof nFDC uncased, Alderney Two Pounds 1992 Silver Proof nFDC uncased, Isle of Man Crown 1979 Silver Proof nFDC uncased, Isle of Man Fifty Pence 1979 Day of the Tynwald Silver Proof, uncased, Guernsey One Pound 2000 Queen MotherCentenary Silver Proof UNC, uncased, USA Dollar 1921S GVF, Austria Thaler 1780 VF, Maria Theresa Medals (4) Harold Wilson - First Referendum of the British People 1975 in Silver UNC, 1991 The British Royal Mint - 100 Years of the American Numismatic Association Silver Proof FDC, Louis Armstrong undated, Silver Crown-sized UNC toned, Isle of Man Post Office Authority - Postal Independence 1973 stamp ingot in silver UNC, Settebello Portafortuna miniature gold (7) includes issues from Vatican, Guatemala, Cuba, Austria, Italy, Netherlands and Peru sealed in a display card in mixed grades VF to NEF boxed
Vatican5 Lire (3) 1931 KM#7 A/UNC with a small tone spot on the obverse, 1939 KM#28 UNC and lustrous, 1940 KM#28 UNC with light contact marks and touches of gold tone
FAO Boards a complete set (17 boards, 266 coins and one banknote) 1968-1978 UNC missing one coin from board 12 (SudanOne Pound 1978) the 1B board containing just 2 coins, missing the coins from Vatican, India and Malta, otherwise a comprehensive group containing coins from a multitude of countries, some of the boards still sealed in the original packaging
GB and World includes GB Proof Sets (5) Flat Pack 1971, Blue Sets 1986 (4), One Pound Silver Proofs (6) 1984 (3), 1985 (3), Royal Mint Year Sets 1984 (5), Sierra Leone One Leone 1974 10th Anniversary of the Bank of Sierra Leone Silver Proofs (5), World Proof Sets (15) Flat Packs Swaziland 1974 (5), Ceylon 1971 (5), Falkland Islands 1974 (5), nFDC to FDC as issued. World War II Medals (4) Defence Medal 1939-1945 Medal, Burma Star and 1939-1945 Star, Vatican Mint Set 1992 Pope John Paul II UNC, GB unofficial Mint Set 1965 EF to UNC in a slide case, Crown 1935 VF, Decimal and Pre-Decimal in mixed grades includes pre-1947 silver £2.45 face, pre-1920 £0.55p face, in mixed grades. Britain's First Decimal Coins 1968/71 UNC in the blue case of issue, One Pound 1983 UNC on the Royal Mint/Typhoo card of issue, Banknotes One Pound Somerset (12), Page (2) UNC with some consecutives, Crowns (18) 1965 (1), 1977 (12), 1981 (5) GEF to UNC, many in slide cases, World Conservation Series (6) Nepal pairs VS2031 Pheasant and Red Panda issues (3) Silver Proofs FDC in the part cabinet as issued
GB and World in an album, mostly 20th Century base metal issues, a few earlier, from a wide range of countries, (300) in mixed grades, along with Vatican Set 1993/4 comprising 500 Lire, 200 Lire, 100 Lire, 50 Lire (2) and stamps 40 Lire, 20 Lire and 10 Lire UNC in the wallet of issue
Vatican City Mint Set 1929 9 coin set with the 100 LireGold issue, first year of issue KM MS1 10,000 only minted Unc in the maroon STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO box
Vatican Mint Set 1929 (9 coins) KM#MS1 comprising 100 LireGold, 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lire, 50 Centesimi, 20 Centesimi, 10 Centesimi and 5 Centesimi, the 1929 coins only issued in the Mint sets, UNC in the original blue case of issue, we note this set now lists at $2650 in Krause
Vatican Mint Set 1950 (5 coins) Holy Year KM#MS44 comprising 100 lireGold, 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire and 1 Lire, UNC in the folder of issue, the interior now detached from the card folder, we note this set lists at $2440 in Krause
USA State Quarters in an album (112) 1999 Delaware to Northern Mariana Islands 2009 A/UNC to UNC in the blue album of issue, Presidential Dollars (78) George Washington to Ronald Reagan issues, A/UNC to UNC and lustrous, in a Lighthouse album (2 examples of each president), USA National Park Quarters Folder 2010-2016 Philadelphia and Denver Mints A/UNC to UNC and lustrous, includes additional Maryland 2013D and 2013P issues (72 coins in total), Euro Sets in 2 albums 1999-2002 and 2008-2015 mixed dates 8 coins each from 22 countries Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Spain, Greece, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Austria, Netherlands, Portugal, Finland, San Marino, Vatican, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Slovenia, Slovakia and Monaco 2 Euro to 1 Cent plus a small additional group Monaco (5) 2 Euro to 10 Cent (181 coins in total) A/UNC to UNC and lustrous, some with toning, Europe, from a selection of countries, 2 Euros a collection in an album (35) 2001-2014 A/UNC to UNC, Europe Pre-Euro Coinage a collection in 2 albums comprising sets from 245 countries:- Belgium, Germany, Ireland, Spain, Greece, France, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Austria, Portugal, Finland, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Cyprus, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, and Slovakia, assembled from coins largely dated from the 1970s to 2000s mostly EF to Lustrous UNC
GB and World cased items, Tristan da Cunha Five Pounds 2016 Anglia Victories 50 grammes Silver Proof FDC in the box of issue with certificate, GB One Pound 2016 The Last Round Pound Silver Proof nFDC in the box of issue with certificate, USA a 5-coin set Dollars (3) 1878S Fine, 1896 GVF and 1921S Morgan Good Fine, and Half Dollars (2) 1944 Fine, 1946 Fine, as part of a large group of promoters material mostly in base metal, includes an eclectic mix of subjects such as World War I, the Royal Air Force, the Tudors, British Banknotes, Horse Racing - Racing Legends, Catholicism and the Vatican, and Queen Elizabeth II in mixed grades with the majority UNC, many boxed some with certificates (total lot includes 68 coins)
GB and World includes some cased items including Two Pounds 1995 Peace Dove SilverProof, Plastic Set 1953 UNC, Britain's First Decimal Coin Sets 1968/71 (10), Vatican Set 1973 (4 coins) UNC, Modern Crowns, Shillings 1953-1966 in a Whitman folder, Halfpennies 1937-1967 in a Whitman folder, along with GB and World in 2 bags mostly 20th Century in base metal, in mixed grades
World a small group (18) Italy 500 Lire 1958 Lustrous UNC, Italy Fantasy 20 Lire 1943 Mussolini UNC, Italian States - GenoaDenier 12th Century Conrad III VF, Italian States - Gubbio Baiocchi 1728 Fine or better, Italian States - Papal States Half Baiocchi 1802R GEF the obverse off-centre, Vatican (6) 20 Centesimi 1934 UNC, 1 Lira (2) 1866 EF/GEF, 1867 Good Fine with a flan flaw, 10 Soldi 1868 VF, 5 Soldi 1867 (2) Fine and Good Fine, South Africa (4) Crowns 1947 (2) VF and lustrous A/UNC, Penny 1923 EF the reverse lacquered, Farthing 1923 EF the reverse lacquered, Southern RhodesiaHalfcrown 1947 UNC, SamoaTala 1969 KM#8 UNC, New ZealandFlorin 1964 Fine
Belgium Franc 1887 Dutch with period in signature KM29.1 GEF, 5 Francs 1830 - 1880 CopperMedallic Issue KM X M8a Unc with a hint of lustre, and ANVERS 10 Cents 1814 Fine with edge problems along with Vatican Baiocco 1840 sharp Unc and lustrous but with a planchet fault
San Marino Mint Set 1984 (9 coins) 500 Lire to 1 Lire UNC in the box of issue, San Marino 1000 Lire 1977 UNC toned in the green folder of issue, San Marino 1000 Lire 1978 Tolstoy UNC toned, Vatican Mint Set 1982 UNC in the white folder of issue, Vatican 500 Lire 1963 Sede Vacante issue toned UNC in the red folder of issue, Italy Mint Set 1982 (7 coins) 500 Lire to 5 Lire UNC in the wallet of issue
Joaquim Arcoverde de Albuquerque Cavalcanti (January 17, 1850 – April 18, 1930) spectacular 8 ounces gold medal 1906, Arcoverde was the first Cardinal to be born in Latin America. He was known as "Cardeal Arcoverde". Only three of these medals were struck one for The Pope in The Vatican, one for Cardinal Arcoverde and this one which was given to President Rodrigues Alves President of Brazil 1902 -1906. Choice MS65 graded and encapsulated by NGC and attributed by them with the provenance of Alves. So exceptionally rare and desirable in many respects the Papal and Catholic significance, the Latin American significance the spectacular size (8 oz gold) and design, and thought to be the only one available to commerce so unique to the general collectors market. Ex Heritage April 2015 Lot 29441 realised $17,037.50
Proof Sets 2008 Royal Shield of ArmsSilver Proof Piedforts (2 sets) both sets nFDC with some toning, in the hard black cases of issue with certificates, Two Pounds (2) 2007 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Slave Trade Silver Proof FDC, 2007 300th Anniversary of the Act of Union Silver Proof FDC, Fifty Pence (2) 2005 250th Anniversary of Samuel Johnson's Dictionary Silver Proof, 2009 250th Anniversary of Kew Gardens Silver Proof nFDC boxed with certificate, One Pound a 4-coin set 2004-2007 Bridges Silver Proofs FDC in the box of issue with certificate, Fifty Pence a 2-coin set 2006 Victoria Cross The Award and The Heroic Acts nFDC in the box of issue with certificate, Five Pound Crowns 2006 Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday (2) the first UNC in the Royal Mint wallet of issue, the second A/UNC in an incorrect Royal Mint box, Channel Islands Five Pound Crowns 2006 a 3-coin set Queen Elizabeth II 80th Birthday comprising issues from Alderney, Jersey and Guernsey Silver Proofs nFDC to FDC in the case of issue with certificate, Vatican Proof Sets 2007 (2) Pope Benedict XVI (8 coins, 2 Euro to 1 Euro Cent, plus 43 grammes silver medal) nFDC in the boxes of issue with certificates
The Greatest Germans 10-medal sets (3) in .333 silver comprising 30 different medals each depicting famous Germans 1483-1992 Proofs FDC in three MDM folders of issue with certificates : VaticanPope John Paul II 2005 a medallic cover set comprising 6 bimetallic medals and 12 covers with Euro stamps of various denominations UNC in the elaborate colour folder of issue
Democratic Republic of Congo 25 Francs 2005 Pope John Paul II an impressive 140mm diameter Acrylic coin in the Blue box of issue with certificate, Democratic Republic of Congo 10 Francs 2004 Acrylic issues all depicting birds (7), as yet these unlisted by Krause UNC in a Lindner tray, Ten Dollars Liberia 2006 (2) Heart-shaped with coloured image of two swans on the reverse FDC in capsules, Cook Islands5 Dollars 2005 Egg-shaped with coloured image of an Easter Chick on the reverse FDC in capsule, Pope John Paul II/Sede Vacante/Pope Benedict XVI a 6-piece medallic set with first day covers each medal bimetallic and showing the stages of the election of the new Pope UNC in the impressive folder of issue, Pope Benedict XVI First Year of Pontificate a 2-piece part medallic set with first day covers (complete set will hold 12) UNC in the folder of issue, Pope Benedict XVI a 5-coin set 2006 in cupro-nickel the reverses with gold highlighting Proofs FDC in the box of issue with information book, Pope John Paul II 25th Anniversary of Pontification 2003 Medal and Stamp set with a different Vatican stamp for each year 1978-2003 depicting key events of the Papal Year, Pope John Paul II First Day covers (10) a varied selection, Vatican Coin and Stamp Sets (2) mixed dates comprising 1000 Lire, 200 Lire, 100 Lire and 50 Lire plus medal, and three stamps UNC in the wallets of issue, Liberia 2005 10th Anniversary of the Introduction of the Euro a 15 coin set bi-coloured blue and gold, the reverses depicting old and new coinage, and an iconic landmark from each member state UNC in the folder of issue with certificates
World, Andorra Mint Set 1988 and Euro Set 2003, Argentina Mint Set 1978 Soccer, BelizeProof Set 1974 (8 coins), Guyana Proof Set (8 coins) 1976, Haiti 3 coin proof set 1967 5,10 and 25 Gourdes toned Unc Lichtenstein Euro Pattern Set 2004, Malta 2 coin mint set 1967, San Marino Mint Sets 1985 and 2004, Singapore Mint Set 2002, UK Ecu Mint Sets (2), USA S B Anthony Dollar 6 coin mint set 1979-1980, S B Anthony 3 piece First Day of Issues coin and cover set, Sacagawea 4 coin coloured dollar set, Virgin Islands Mint Set (6 coins) 1974, Silver Cased Crowns Aruba 25 Florins 1986, Bhutan 3 Ngultrum 1979, Cocos Keeling Dollar 2005, East Caribbean $10 1980, Tokelau $1 1979, West Africa 500 Francs 1972 BU, base metal issues in presentation packs Guernsey £2, Malawi 5 Kwacha 1995, UK Euro Pattern and £1, Vatican 500 L along with Hawaii Half and Quarter Dollars 1883 about Fine and probably weakly struck fantasies in silver mostly Unc - FDC cased as issues some with toning
Vatican City Mint Set 1929 9 coin set with the 100 LireGold issue, first year of issue KM MS1 10,000 only minted Unc in the blue STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO box
Italian States (15) Ancona 2 Baiocchi 1799 Good Fine with some scratches, Papal States - Gubbio 2 1/2 Baiocchi 1796 VF with some verdigris, Sardinia 5 Centesimi 1826 Fine/VG, Italian States Emilia 50 Centesimi 1860 KM#11 Papal States (11) 20 Baiocchi 1865r (3) 5 Baiocchi 1864R, 10 Soldi (2) 1867R, 1869R, 5 Soldi 1866R, 2 Baiocchi 1849R, in mixed grades a few EF and lustrous, Vatican City (3) 5 Lire 1930 Fine with some scratches, 2 Lire 1942 EF, 50 Centesimi 1942 EF, San Marino (2) 5 Lire 1937 VF, 100 Lire 1976 EF, as part of a group of Italy and Italian States (60) 19th and 20th Century in mixed circulated grades, along with an additional group, Italy (156), Papal States (2) 19th to 20th Century, the majority in base metal, in mixed grades and a further group of Italy 19th and 20th Century 2 Lire to 1 Centesimo (236) in mixed circulated grades
Russia Mint Sets (2) 1967 (5 coins), 1968 (9 coins plus mint token) Rare, with some pieces having high Krause values, UNC in the sleeves of issue, Austria Mint Set 1967 (9 coins) UNC in the sleeve of issue, Rare, World Proof and Mint Sets (25) includes some more interesting issues Vatican, Cyprus, FrenchNew Hebrides, Malta, Israel, Nepal, Lundy, Hungary, Yugoslavia and more, UNC-FDC in the cases of issue, FAO coin album includes issues from Burundi, Nepal, Lebanon, Uganda, Sudan, Bolivia, Ceylon, Syria, Malta, Vietnam and Vatican, issued 1968, Lustrous UNC, World Sets, some in slide cases (13) with issues from USA (2), New Zealand (2), Canada (2), Bahamas, Tonga, Australia, Ireland, Jersey, Western Samoa and Turkey most sets from the 1960s and UNC, Tonga 2 Pa'anga 1967 UNC in slide cases, GB Year Sets in slide cases (8), along with other unofficial denomination sets in slide cases (8) includes some silver items, in mixed grades with later coins in UNC, Plastic Set 1953 UNC, Britain's First Decimal Sets 1968/71 (10) UNC in the blue wallets of issue
Vatican, Papal medals (6), cast copper dated1679, 34mm., Innocent XI, bronze, by Hamerani 36mm., Clement XI, bronze 35mm, Benedicto XIII bronze, by Hamerani, another Bendeicto XIII dated 1725 by Hameranus, bronze, 40mm., Gregory XVI, bronze by Girometti, 44mm., Generally GVF.
Vatican City Mint Set 1929 9 coin set with the 100 LireGold issue, first year of issue KM MS1 10,000 only minted Unc in the turquoise STATO DELLA CITTA DEL VATICANO box
Vatican Mint Set 1929 Pius XI (9 coins) 100 LireGold, 10 Lire, 5 Lire, 2 Lire, 1 Lire, 50 Centesimi, 20 Centesimi, 10 Centesimi, and 5 Centesimi KM#MS1 UNC, the 10 Centesimi with a spot in the field, in the blue box of issue
Vatican2 Fiorino di Camera Clement VII, in gold, undated (1523-34), Friedberg 59, Trident mintmark in legend, Reverse St. Peter in ship, weight 6.7 grammes, EF and sharply struck rare and desirable thus
Vatican Fiorino di Camera Leone X , in gold, undated (1513-1521), Friedberg 46, Reverse St. Peter in ship, weight 3.34 grammes, some light smoothing to the rim at the top suggesting possibly once in a mount, however the surfaces without problems, NEF/GVF
Italy and Vatican States in album (42) a good range includes Papal States Repubblica Romana 8 paoli (4), 9 paoli (2) and 10 paoli (4), 3 Baiocchi, Banco Giro di Venezia 10, 50 and 100 Ducati, Banco di Spirito di Roma 78 Scudi, Banco di Napoli 50 lire 1914 and 100 lire 1908, various Isole Jonie and Cassa Mediterranea plus local issues Voghera 50 cent, 1 lira and 3 lire, many in high grades, worth viewing
1874 Chicago World Exposition/Elgin Watch Company 30mm diameter in White metal GVF, USA Nickels, mostly Buffalo types (64), USA Cents (12) 1902-1924, in mixed grades, Vatican Mint set of 2001 (5 coins plus 3 stamps), Crowns 1953-1981 (100), India/Indian Princely States (22) 15 in bronze, 7 in silver includes dump coinage also medals, tokens and paranumismatic items, a varied group in mixed grades
Vatican City Mint Set 2005 Sede Vacante (8 coins) 2 Euros to 1 Cent UNC in the case of issue and Vatican City Mint Set 2006 8 coins 2 Euros to 1 Euro Cent UNC in the wallet of issue
Italy - San Marino - Vatican Specimen set 1982-3 500 Lire a 3-coin set bimetallic pieces along with the outer ring, this numbered 229 on the rim, UNC in the brown case of issue, number 229 of 999 sets produced
Prussia, Solomon Gessner memorial by Vivier, bronze 42mm., Quintinus Matsys memorial by de Grave, bronze 46mm., France Charles X Coronation 1825 by Gayrard, bronze 42mm., Vatican Pius XII medal by Mistrvssi, 60mm. GVF. (4).
Italy - VaticanPapal Medal Innocent XI. 1676 37mm diameter in bronze (26.34 gr) by Giovanni Hamerani, Obverse Bust right INNOCENTIVS XI ODESCALCHVS PON : M :Reverse INNOCENS MANIBVS ET MVNDO CORDE, Innocent being carried left on the sedia gestatoria, A/UNC and nicely toned
Panama 20 Balboas 1972 SilverProof nFDC boxed, 10 Balboas 1978 Panama Canal Treaties Silver Proof Silver Proof nFDC in the blue wallet, Iran 200 Rials 1971 Silver Proofs (2) nFDC, Vatican Mint Sets 1967 (8 coins) (2) UNC in the wallets of issue, Denmark 5 Kroner 1964 Lustrous UNC, World Silver Minors 19th and 20th Century (105) in mixed grades
Vatican Proof set 2000 a 3-medal set Millennium, one each in 18 carat gold (weight 7.95 grammes), .925 silver (hallmarked, weight 7.87 grammes) and bronze (weight 8.09 grammes), each obverse with portrait of Pope John Paul II, the reverses all different, each with a different view of Vatican City, nFDC to FDC and scarce, in the soft tan case of issue (no certificate)
European Coin Collections by Westminster in two of their cases with a Mediaeval Coin from Ljubljana, Banca Di Roma fantasy imitations of early Italian crowns 2 coin boxed set, Smallest Gold Coin of the World series Jugendstils Riga, VaticanSilver Medal 1996, 16 coin silver proof group various themes (13 crown sized) Lord Nelson 25 Euros (4) in bronze and a UK 1996 £5 crown in cupro-nickel
France & Germany & Vatican (7), assorted bronze medals includes Geneva, Restoration of Peace 1738, cast, Maria Theresia 1745, Cardinal Hercules Consalvi (1722-1818), George Canning 1827, August Hermann Niemeyer, Pius IX 1854, Leipzig 1913. GVF.
Vatican, Cardinal Alessandro Papal Medal 1568 by FP ?, bronze, 38mm., Obv. bust left, rev. façade of St Peters Rome with inscription "NOMINI SACRVM". Wear to obverse portrait otherwise AVF.
France, Gaston Menier 1883 by P. Tasset, 68mm, Paris Judicial Medal 1965, silvered bronze, Belgium N.S.B./F.N.C. 1914-1945 medal, bronze & Sante L'Enfance 1916 medal, silvered metal by G. Devreese. Vatican Pius VI 1975, silvered metal. GVF. (5).
Vatican 2002 Euro Set Pope John Paul II (8 coins 1 Cent to 2 Euro) UNC in blue card wallet, lists at 1150 Euros in 'Euro Coins and Banknotes' by Gigante and Howson. A similar set realised £280 in LCA 122 lot 983.
VaticanEuro Mint Sets John Paul II (3), 2003, 2004, 2005 all the 8 coin sets in the official Vatican card wallets of issue, Unc. We note a 2004 being offered for sale on the net with a £225 retail price tag
VaticanEuro Mint Sets (4) 2005 Sede Vacante issue (8 coins) UNC in the white card wallet of issue, Pope Benedict (8 coins sets) 2005, 2006, 2007 UNC in the official Vatican card wallets of issue
Proof Sets (3) Executive Set 2007, 2008 Royal Shield of Arms, Standard Set 2000, Five Pound Crown 2010 Restoration of the Monarchy Silver Proof, Two Pounds Britannia (2) 2007 Silver proof, 2008 Silver Proof, One Pound 2009 Silver Proof, One Pound a 4-coin set 2010 and 2011 (4 coins) comprising London, Cardiff, Belfast and Edinburgh types Silver Proofs all FDC in the cases of issue with certificates, Vatican Coin, Medal and Stamp set 4 coins 100 Lire 1972, 50 Lire 1967, 50 Lire 1974, 20 Lire 1975, Pope John Paul II Medal 2008 Bimetallic and 40 Lire Stamp 1963 Sede Vacante and 5 Lire Stamp UNC in the wallet of issue
New ZealandProof Set 1968 nFDC in the case of issue, Year Sets (3) Philippines 1983, St. Helena and Ascension Island 1984, Falkland Islands 1987, GB Crowns (2) 1951 boxed UNC, 1977 Silver Jubilee Silver Proof nFDC in a slide case, Vatican 500 Lire 1963 Sede Vacante UNC in the red case of issue, Netherlands 10 Gulden 1970 UNC, Ivory Coast 10 Francs 1966 Silver Proof nFDC, Germany 5 Marks 1968 Silver Proof, Switzerland 5 Francs (7) 1974 Constitution, 1975 European Monument Protection, 1976 Battle of Murten, 1978 Henry Dunant, 1979 Albert Einstein Formula, 1981 Stans Convention 500th Anniversary, 1984 Auguste Piccard UNC, Isle of Man Crown 1977 boxed UNC, plus GB and World cupro-nickel issues (17) includes some Crown sized 1960-1980 EF-UNC
VaticanPapal Medal 32mm diameter in bronze undated (1667-1669) Obverse Bust of Pope Clement IX, left, wearing camauro, mozzetta, and stole. CLEM.IX.PONT.MAX.AN.II Reverse PACE POPVLIS SVIS A DOMINO CONCESSA, Procession of clergy in St. Peter's Square, entering basilica to celebrate a Te Deum for the Peace of Aachen. [Moroni XIV, 55] Fine, Plymouth Burrator Reservoir 1898 44mm diameter in White Metal, Obverse 'PLYMOUTH 21st SEPR 1898 THE BURRATOR RESERVOIR CONSTRUCTE TO AVERT THE DANGER & HARDSHIP TO WHICH THE TOWN WAS FORMERLY LIABLE WAS THIS DAY COMPLETED.THIS MEDAL WAS STRUCK TO COMMEMORATE THE EVENT AND IS THE GIFT OF J.T.BOND MAYOR 1891-1896-1898 in 13 lines Reverse view of the reservoir and surrounding area COMMENCED 9th AUGUST 1893. AREA IS 116 ACRES. CAPACITY 651,000,000 GALLONS, EF, Borough of Plymouth 1896 38mm diameter in White Metal Obverse Town arms, Reverse BOROUGH OF PLYMOUTH CREATED 1439 WILLIAM KETHRICHE MAYOR EXTENDED 1896 J.T.BOND MAYOR in 6 lines EF holed at the top, Lusitania medal 1915 55mm diameter cast Eimer 1914a EF, Death of Princess Charlotte 1817 25mm diameter in base metal Fine, FranceParis undated 10-sided in base metal Obverse C.DETOUCHE 228 RUE ST.MARTIN 230, Reverse MAISON DE CONFIANCE ORFEVRERIE INVARIABLE PRIX FIXE HORLOGERIE BIJOUTERIE JOAILLERIE Fine
Vatican City (5) 10 Lire 1939 Sede Vacante Lustrous UNC with a hint of gold tone, 500 Lire (4) 1963 Sede Vacante Lustrous UNC, 1964 UNC, 1965 UNC, 1984 KM#184 Proof nFDC
Europe in album pages mostly 20th Century base metal issues with some earlier pieces medieval-19th Century in circulated grades also includes some UNC, Proof and silver issues from a wide variety of countries and regions (over 2700 coins) includes Italy, France, Poland, Spain, Belgium, Vatican, Switzerland and Germany in mixed circulated grades, plus a small group of minor mis-strikes (33) e.g. slight off-centres, weak strikes etc. in mixed grades
World a varied group with USA issues including silverdollars these mostly graded and encapsulated by ECC (this grading house unknown to us previously), Roman minor bronze, Vatican Mint sets, Irish issues, paper money include a £10 bank of Ireland issue, silver and base issues Europe and beyond some early, generally in circulated grades (lot)
World Medals (6) including seated female, bronze, no inscription by Brenet. Belgium, Leopold II Agricultural Prize Medal 1876, silver gilt, France small Henri IV/ Louis XVIII bronze medal, SpanishPapal Medal of Ferdinand. Vatican Leo. XIII, 1887, gilt, Antonius Genovensis Medal by Catenacci, bronze, GVF
Canada (2) 5 Dollars Maple Leaf (2) 2002 Year of the Horse FDC with coloured black horse on the reverse, 2005 FDC both in capsules with certificates, Alderney 1995 One Pound 'Peace in Europe' SilverProof FDC in capsule, Vatican City mint set (7 coins) 1982 Pope John Paul II UNC in the folder of issue, Vatican City 500 Lire 1978 second Sede Vacante issue KM#141 UNC in the red wallet of issue
Italy, Vatican, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal, Mozambique and Angola an accumulation 19th and 20th Century (550) Italy and Vatican (165), Switzerland, Spain (220), Portugal, Mozambique and Angola (115) around 80 are pre World-War II, in mixed grades with over 100 in UNC
Assorted commemorative medals (6) including Coronation 1902, silver, Coronation 1937, white metal, Royal Academy of Music silver medal 1924, Lusitania medal 1915, Paris Exposition medal 1855, Vatican Leo. XIII silver medal 15 May 1891 by F Bianchi, this in a silver wire frame. Generally good very fine.
Vatican 2002 Euro Set Pope John Paul II (8 coins 1 Cent to 2 Euro) UNC in wallet, lists at 1150 Euros in 'Euro Coins and Banknotes' by Gigante and Howson, comes with the afore mentioned Catalogue
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