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Auction 4: Ancient, British and World Coins

Closed for Absentee bids.

Auction date Tuesday 17 September 2024 13:00 - 19:00 BST

Viewings will be taking place on:

Saturday 7th September 2024, 10.00am - 4.00pm, at the London Coin Fair, NOVOTEL London West, 1 Shortlands, Hammersmith, London, W6 8DR


Sunday 8th September 2024, 9.30am - 3.30pm, at the Midland Coin Fair, National Motorcycle Museum, Bickenhill, Birmingham, B92 0EJ (opposite the NEC on the M42/A45 junction)

and 

Monday 16th September 2024, 10.00am - 4.00pm, at the Thistle Holborn Hotel, 36-37 Bloomsbury Way, London, WC1A 2SD


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Lots per page:

Total lots: 255

Lot Title Estimate Hammer price
220 James VI (1567-1625)
Ryal, first coinage, 1571, crowned shield dividing crowned IR, rev. upright sword, dividing date, (S.5472). A curious piece, clearly struck with some force multiple times resulting in a thin and…
£600 - £800 £1,100 View
221 James VI (1567-1625)
Balance Half-Merk, 1591, crowned shield, thistle head each side, rev. balance over sword, m.m. cinquefoil, (S.5491). A pleasing example, good very fine

Provenance:

Ex Spink auction 14005, 25th June…
£800 - £1,000 £700 View
222 Charles I (1625-1649)
Thirty Shillings, third coinage, Falconer's anonymous issue, king on horseback left, rough ground below, rev. crowned square-topped shield, mm. thistle, (S.5557). Nicely toned, good fine or better
£140 - £200 £170 View
223 Ireland, James II (1685-1688)
Gunmoney Halfcrown, Large size, 1689, February, Dublin, laureate and draped bust left, rev. crown over sceptres dividing JR, date and XXX above, month of issue below, 13.79g, (S.6579-H). Very fine or…
£160 - £200 £160 View
224 Belgium, Leopold II (1865-1909)
20 Francs, 1869, Brussels mint, bare head right, date and engraver's initials below, rev. coat-of-arms of Belgium, denomination below, position A lettering on edge, 6.43g, (KM.32, Delmonte G.1294).…
£280 - £300 £280 View
225 Bolivia, Ferdinand VII (1808-1821)
8 Reales, 1820, PTS PJ, Potosi Mint, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust right, rev. crowned coat of arms between garlanded pillars of Hercules, (KM84). Light toning, very fine for issue
£120 - £150 £100 View
226 Bolivia Republic
8 Soles, 1832-PTS JL, Potosi Mint, dressed bust of liberator, Simon Bolivar, right, rev. tree centre with 2 alpacas laying below, 6 6-pointed stars on curved line above tree, (KM#97). Toned, with…
£80 - £100 £60 View
227 Brazil, John VI the Clement (1799-1816)
960 Réis, 1810, Rio de Janeiro mint, overstrike, crowned arms of Portugal dividing date, rev. sash with initial, crosses globe within a cross, (KM#307). Fine
£100 - £120 £90 View
228 Brazil, John VI the Clement (1799-1816)
960 Réis, 1815, Rio de Janeiro mint, overstrike, crowned arms of Portugal dividing date, rev. sash with initial, crosses globe within a cross (note: cross arm end missing to right of globe), the host…
£150 - £180 £100 View
229 Brazil, John VI the Clement (1799-1816)
960 Réis, 1814, Rio de Janeiro mint, overstrike, crowned arms of Portugal dividing date, rev. sash with initial, crossing globe within a cross, (KM#307.3). Very fine
£100 - £150 £90 View
230 Brazil, John VI The Clement (1816-1822)
960 Réis, 1819 R, overstrike, wreath below crown, denomination and date within wreath, rev. coat of arms over globe within a cross, (KM#326). Some subtle underlying tones, good very fine
£100 - £150 - View
231 France, Napoleon III (1852-1870)
5 Francs, 1866, Paris mint (A), laureate head right, engraver´s signature flanked by privy marks below, rev. denomination and date within wreath, 1.61g, (KM803.1). Scratch at the top of the reverse,…
£120 - £150 £110 View
232 German States, Saxe Altenburg
Thaler, 1623, half length figure of Johann Philip I right dividing date, 2 shields below, rev. three brothers, middle figure holds baton, 28.71g, (KM#302; Dav 7371). Toned, very fine
£180 - £200 £260 View
233 Guatemala
1 Peso (counterstamped coinage), 1894 1/2 Real counter stamped on a 1884 1 Sol, Peru, Lima mint, coat of arms, date below, rev. seated female figure, value below (host coin), (KM#224). Certified and…
£100 - £120 £130 View
234 India
Imitation solidus in the style of Theodosius, around 5th Century, helmeted bust facing, holding shield and spear, rev. winged Victory standing left holding long bejewelled cross, star right, CB in…
£400 - £500 - View
235 India, Victoria (1837-1901)
British East India Company, Mohur, 1841, Bombay or Calcutta mint, young bust left, date below, rev. lion and palm, milled edge, the rarer variety with continuous legend, (Fr.1595, KM 461.1). A very…
£3,000 - £5,000 £15,000 View
236 Italian States, Venice, Giovanni I Cornaro (1624-1630)
Scudo (140 Soldi), facing lion of St. Mark in large ornate shield, value 140 below, rev. foliated cross, rose in centre, leaf in each angle all within inner circle, mint master's initials in exergue,…
£120 - £160 £140 View
237 Japan (2)
Emperor Meiji (1867-1912), 1 Bu, Incuse stamp 定 (= Jo) over 4 kanji in rectangle surrounded by 20 sakuras (cherry blossoms) 定 常銀 是座 , rev. 3 vertical kanji in rectangle surrounded by 20 sakuras, 一 分…
£60 - £80 £110 View
238 Mexico, Philip III (1598-1621)
8 Reales, (Cob), legend around crowned arms, rev. cross of Jerusalem, castles and lions in quarters, 12.83g. Fine
£50 - £70 £95 View
239 Mexico, Philip IV (1621-1665)
8 Reales (cob), 1652, legend around crowned arms and date, rev. legend around cross, lions and castles, 25.89g, (KM.45). Attractive specimen with clear date and crowned arms.
£200 - £240 £260 View
240 Mexico, Phillip V (1700-1746)
8 Reales, (Cob/Piece of Eight), legend around crowned arms, rev. cross of Jerusalem, castles and lions in quarters, 26.11g, (KM.47). Ticket with coin, indicates recovered from the Dutch East Indiaman…
£80 - £120 £220 View
241 Mexico, Philip V (1700-1746)
8 Reales, 1735, crowned arms shield flanked by value and initials MF, rev. crowned hemispheres flanked by crowned pillars, (KM#103). Some salt corrosion, good fine
£120 - £150 £220 View
242 Mexico, Philip V (1700-1746)
8 Reales, 1738, crowned arms shield flanked by value and initials MF, rev. crowned hemispheres flanked by crowned pillars (KM#103). Good very fine, some surface corrosion
£150 - £180 £220 View
243 Mexico, Charles III (1759-1788)
8 Reales, 1786, armoured bust right, rev. crowned shield flanked by pillars with banner, Mo FM, 26.87g, (KM,106.2a). Toned, good very fine, small amount of debris behind bust, doesn't distract
£150 - £200 £170 View

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