Catalogue
Hong Kong, Queen Victoria - George V, one mil 1865; one cent 1901H, 1919H; ten cents 1900; twenty cents 1873. Very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $70
SOLD $80
Iceland, proof set, ND (1974) (KM.PS2); proof five hundred kronur, ND (1986) (KM.30). Cased as issued, first case with graffiti on outside lid, FDC. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
India, Bengal Presidency, sicca pice coinages 1795-1831, one pai sikka (1831) (Pr.209) (2); half pai sikka (1796) (Pr.212) New Calcutta Mint, 1831, one pie in English (Pr.215) (2); Benares 37 semi pice, 1815-27 (Pr.309), 1821-27 (Pr.310, KM30) (2). Farrukhabad pice 1820-24, (Pr.336); also Hyderabad silver rupee, edge straight grained (KM.Y32) (year 28), with Java, two stivers 1818 copper bonk (KM.236, Sch. 666b). Pr215 mint red, others fine - extremely fine. (11)
Estimate $240
SOLD $180
India, Bengal Presidency, silver rupee, Calcutta Mint, plain edge with crescent, (issued 1830-1833) (KM.117); half rupee, oblique milling, lacking private mark on top line and with very large crescent (probably a jeweller's copy) (cf.KM.97.1); quarter rupee, oblique milling (issued from 1793), (KM.73). All toned, very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
India, East India Company, William IV - George VI, silver rupees, 1835, 1840 continuous legend, 1840 divided legend 28 berries, large diamonds, Calcutta Mint silver quarter rupee 1835; imperial issues, silver rupees, 1890 C incuse, 1892 B incuse, 1903 B, 1907 Calcutta, 1912 dot, silver half rupee, 1888 C incuse, 1918 dot, silver quarter rupee, 1889 B raised, 1894 C incuse (2), 1903, 1904, 1910, 1945 dot, 1945L (Lahore), silver two annas 1887 C incuse, 1904 and 1908. Very fine - uncirculated, mostly with original mint bloom. (22)
Estimate $300
SOLD $1,150
India, British India, George VI, silver quarter rupees, 1940 T/II dot (Pr.463), 1940 T/II no dot (Pr.473), 1942 T/II no dot (Pr.474), 1943 T/II dot (Pr.466 sans serif), 1944 T/II dot (Pr.467, star lotus) (2), 1944 T/II dot (Pr.368 sans serif). Very fine - nearly uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $40
Passed in
India, British India, India Republic, 1835-1976, mixed quantities of assorted dates, includes quarter, half and one rupees. Good - very fine. (approx 156)
Estimate $300
SOLD $520
India, Portuguese India, silver eighth of rupia 1881 (KM.309), fifteen reis (1845) (KM.263) and Portugal twenty reis 1884 (KM527). Also Malacca, tin dineiro. Very fine -extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
India, planchet flaws and off-centred mis-strikes on recent coins from India, two rupees, 1999 (illustrated), 2000 both (6.0 g) (KM.121), one rupee 1976 (4.86 g) (KM.78) struck on a 50 paise blank (KM.63); five rupees 1999 (8.92 g), (KM.154.1) (illustrated); one rupee 2000 (3.85 g) (KM.92.2) struck on a 50 Paise blank (KM.69); five paise 1974, off centred 50% (KM.18.6); together with Gujarat State Treasury work token No.1341 for use at Jamnagar (illustrated). Mostly extremely fine or better. (7)
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Ionian Islands, one lepton, 1862 (KM.34). Red uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Italy, Milan, Louis XII of Orleans as King of France, (1500-1512), silver grosso of three soldi, (2.16g), undated, obv. crowned shield of France, around LVDOVICVS D G FRANCORVM REX, rev. knotted veil, around MEDIOLANI DVX ET CIET, (CNI.96, pg.213). Irregular flan with some hoard patination, otherwise toned, very fine and very rare.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Italy, Naples and Sicily, Charles II, silver ducato, 1689 AG/A (KM.115). Nearly fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Italy, Naples and Sicily, Carlos III, piastra of 120 grana, 1753 (KM.C25). Toned, very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Italy, Naples and Sicily, Ferdinand IV ten tornesi 1819 (32.35g) (KM.C.123). Exremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,000
Passed in
Italy, Tuscany, Francis III, half francescone, 1740 (KM.C6). Toned, very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
Italy, Tuscany, Pietro Leopoldo (1765-1790), silver francescone or ten paoli, 1778 (KM.C.24.2). Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Italy, Tuscany, Ferdinando III (1791-1801), silver francescone or ten paoli, 1794 (KM.C.37). Fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Italy, Papal States, Benedict XIV (1740-1758), silver doppio (2) giulio or 1/5 scudo, MDCCLIII-XIV, MDCCLV-XV (3). Very good - fine. (4).
Estimate $120
SOLD $70
Italy, Papal States, Pius IX (1846-1878), silver lira 1866 XXI, 1867 XXI, (KM.1378). Good very fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Italy, Kingdom, Vittorio Emanuele III, twenty centesimi, 1921R (KM.44). Gem uncirculated.
Estimate $90
SOLD $60
Italy, Kingdom, Vittorio Emanuele III, silver five lire, 1911R, 50th Anniversary of the Kingdom (KM.53). Surface marks and minor edge bruising on obverse, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $800
Italy, Kingdom, Vittorio Emanuele III, silver twenty lire, 1927 Yr VI (KM.69). Scratches and remnants of glue on obverse, toned, good very fine.
Estimate $130
SOLD $400
Italy, various minors, includes two lire 1916 (KM.55) and one lira 1916 (KM57) (2). Fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $70
SOLD $70
Iraq, proof set, 1982 (KM.PS6). In case of issue, FDC and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Jamaica, George II, floriate GR countermark either side on a Ferdinand VI Mexico City mint eight reales dated 1751 MF (pillar dollar type) (Pr.4; KM.8.2). Toned, fine/very fine and rare. Even attractive grey tone, countermark very fine, host coin nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $850
Japan, Mutsuhito (Meiji), silver ichibu, undated (1868-69) (KM.C.16b). Nearly uncirculated and rare as such.
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
Japan, Mutsuhito (Meiji), one sen Yr 7 (1874), Yr 32 (1899), Empire, Yoshihito, Yr 4 (1915) (KM.Y.17.1, 20, 35). Good very fine - nearly uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $90
SOLD $60
Japan, silver twenty sen, year 18 (1885) (KM.Y24); French Indo-China, silver twenty cents 1937 (KM.17.2); silver ten cents 1911A (KM.9). The last coin brilliant uncirculated and rare thus, others uncirculated and nearly uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Japan, partial type set in Danso Deluxe album, includes silver yen year 18 (1885) (KM.Y.A25.2); year 29 (1896) this with gin mark (KM.Y.A.28a.5), and another year 30 (1897) (KM.Y.A25.3); year 3 (1914) (KM.Y38); silver fifty sen year 33 (1900) (KM.Y25) another year 42 (1909) (KM.Y31); silver twenty sen years 31, 42; ten sen year 9 (1876) (KM.Y23), year 44; silver 1000 yen 1964; others mostly base metal (44). Silver yen extremely fine - uncirculated, others mostly very fine - uncirculated, one holed. (55)
Estimate $300
SOLD $450
Japan, small collection, c.1835-c.1970, mostly by type from one hundred mon to fifty sen. Annotated and in 2x2 holders, very good - extremely fine. (136)
Estimate $150
SOLD $110