Shillings (4) 1839 Second Young Head, No W.W. ESC 1283, Bull 2979 GF/VF brushed, 1853 ESC 1300, Bull 3002 VF, 1855 ESC 1303, Bull 3006 VF deeply toned, the obverse with some scratches, 1857 Italic 57, the 7 with traces of an underlying digit (broken 7 or 5?) VG , the reverse slightly better
Mozambique (11) a varied and interesting group dating back to as early as 1930 - 40's to modern in mixed grades VG to UNC. Comprising interesting issues as the early Companhia de Mozambique 5 Libras Estrelinas Pick R32 dated 15th January 1934 and punch holed at centre left and right to read "PAGO / 5th Nov 1942" - PAGO meaning PAID. Along with a World War 2 Emergency issue 50 CentavosPick 80 series L No. 56028 Decreto No 17154 dated 9th September 1941. A Chamico portrait series 1 Escudo Pick 81 dated 1st September 1941 signatures Manuel Rodrigues Junior & Antonio dos Santos Viegas (2) serial numbers B 000404 and B 1737117. The provisionally overprinted 50 Escudos Pick 116 dated 27th October 1970 (1976) serial number B0161674. Also, 1000 EscudosPick 115 dated 23rd May 1972 number 1659501. Along with a selection of 1000 Meticais Pick 128 dated 16th June 1980 (5) all possibly first series prefixes AA and come in some fairly earlier numbers as the consecutive trio AA 0018593 - AA 0018595, AA0013003 and AA744640 this with a minor pencilled numeral at upper right marginal corner. An interesting selection especially the early Portuguesecolonial
Shilling 1853 the A's in the obverse legend joined at their bases, type as ESC 1300, Bull 3002 Choice UNC with hints of olive and gold tone, in an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82
Shilling 1853 ESC 1300, Bull 3002, A sharply struck eye-catching example displaying original mint lustre and bloom, the reverse enhanced by touches of golden tone. In an LCGS holder and graded LCGS 82
PennyCoenwulf (796-821) moneyer Lul, Obverse: Legend begins at between 10 and 11 o'clock, Reverse: a large quatrefoil with LVL and a cross on the leaves, with pellets in each sector, uncertain East Anglian Mint early group, the reverse of similar style to the Coenwulf Penny offered in LCA A146, September 2014, Lot 2057, (this described as VF and somewhat bent, realised £1300 hammer price) differing by having three pellets by each L of the moneyers name rather than one, S.919, North 363 VF with some shortage of flan between 8 and 10 o'clock
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