Catalogue
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
Japan, various mon cast coinage, (10) mostly 17th century issues, (KM.C1); four mon various 18th - 19th century issues (6), (KM.6); China, non-circulating broad rim palace cash of Tao-Kuang (1821-1851) with reverse 'Peace under heaven' (KM.p.191). Fine - very fine in packets described. (17)
Estimate $150
Passed in
Korea, silver two chon, undated, issued 1882-1883, Tae Dong Treasury Department (KM.1082). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $500
Passed in
Lithuania, Sigismind I, (1506-1544) silver half groschen 1517 and 1518 (Sauma 5517-8); Sigismund August, (1548-1572) silver half groschen 1560 and 1565 (Saurma 5572 and 5577). Very good - good fine. (4)
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Malay States, Kelantan tin pitis, AH 1256, 1300, 1314 (1840, 1882, 1896) (KM.4, 5, 10); also smaller tin coins from other areas (13). Fair - fine. (16)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Malaysia, Trengganu, Sultan Muhammad Shah I (A.D. 1836-1839), tin keping or pitis of 1253 A.H., = 1837 A.D., obv. in Arabic 'Malik al Adil 1253', (Saran Singh SS 11 [RRR]). Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Malaysia, Trengganu, uncertain Sultan, c18th century, tin keping or pitis not dated, obv. in Arabic 'Malik al Adil' within circular border of leaves, (Saran Singh SS 30 [RRR], Pridmore 107). Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Malta, Order of, Antonio Manoel de Vilhena, silver scudo (or 12 tari) 1724 (KM.180). Toned very fine and rare.
Estimate $2,000
Passed in
Mexico, Charles and Joanna (1516-1556), cob one real, not dated, assayer L [1542-1555 for this assayer] (KM.0009); Philip IV (1621-1665), cob two reales, Mexico City Mint, no dates visible assayer P [1643-1654 for this assayer], (KM.28); cob one real, not dated but period of Philip III and Philip IV, Mexico City Mint on style (2), Potosi or Lima on style (3); another Potosi Mint, half real, not dated assayer T [1618-1648 for this assayer] (KM.8); another Bolivia, Philip IV, cob one real, Potosi Mint, assayer T [1629-1634 for this assayer], (KM.12a); Mexico, Philip IV (1621- 1665), cob four reales uncertain assayer no date, odd shape; cob eight reales, dated 1654, Mexico City Mint, assayer P (KM.38). Last coin with hoard encrustation, all with uneven shaped flans, first coin with two holes, last holed, poor - fine. (10)
Estimate $120
SOLD $170
Mexico, colonial issue, Philip III (Felipe III, King of Spain), 1598-1621. silver cob eight reales (39mm, 24.48gm), Ciudad de M‚xico or Mexico City Mint, dated 1620-D (asayer D), obverse, crowned coat-of-arms, reverse, coat-of-arms within ornate quadrilobe, (KM.44.2, Calic¢ 117, ME 4935). Very fine, a clear and attractive example with a full four digit date, clear assayer letter and mint mark, well struck obverse displaying most aspects of the shield, with grey tone, original surfaces and very rare.
Estimate $800
Passed in
Netherlands, Southern area, silver token 31mm, dated 1400 but issued later, Mechelen, (6.12 g), obv. M‚reau Hospice of the Holy Spirit (Geest-Armhuis), around PAX HVIC DOMV I ET OMNIB HABITATIBVS, in centre the fortified hospice, with an angel welcoming two men and a woman naked, in exergue, ú M ú IA ú IN ú. rev. around SCF SPTIRT ASSIT NOBIS GRATIA VT VI, the dove of the Holy Spirit wings displayed, surrounded by rays, (Min., 411; Van den Bergh -; Dugn., 420 var [Our Lady of Hanswyck]). Toned, good fine, several field knocks, rare and a very interesting example of medieval medical art.
Estimate $250
SOLD $320
Netherlands, Utrecht, silver ducaton or rider, 1711 (KM.83.1); Spanish Netherlands, Philip IV, Brabant, silver ducaton, 1660 (KM.72.2); Charles II, Brabant, silver ducaton, 1666 (KM.79.2). Minor porosity, otherwise heavily toned and good very fine with usual hoard patination, last coin, fine, rough surface, waterworn patination. (3)
Estimate $170
Passed in
Netherlands, William II, silver gulden, 1843 (KM.66). Very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $110
Netherlands, William III, two and a half gulden, 1869 (KM.82). Good very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Netherlands, two and a half gulden, 1930 (KM.165). Very good - very fine. (10)
Estimate $120
SOLD $140
Netherland East Indies, Holland Province, copper half doits 1749, 1750, 1751, 1752, (KM.72); Utrecht Province, copper half doits 1752 (2), 1753, 1754 (7), 1755 (2), 1757, uncertain dates (2), (KM.112.1), doits (2) 1784, 1786, (KM.111.1); various doits from Holland (3) 1745, 1746, 1750, (KM.70); others from Gelderland, West Friesland (2), Zeeland (2); other coins, Ceylon king, Vijaya Bahu IV (1271-3) (M.848); one stiver 1815 (M.2222); India, EIC 1794 copper half dub (M.1888). Fair - very fine, some with hoard patination. (31)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Nigeria, proof set, 1959 (KM.PS1). In case of issue by The Nigerian Security Printing & Minting Company Limited, foxing on lid lining, sealed plastic packet discoloured in parts, coins FDC.
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Norway, collection of 18th to 20th century coins, mostly minor issues, including five ore, 1875 (KM.349); fifty ore, 1869, 1893, 1895, 1897 (KM.356); one kroner, 1877, 1881, 1882, 1887, 1889, 1897, 1900 (KM.357); two kroner, 1900 (KM.359). In a maroon album, fair - uncirculated. (548)
Estimate $400
SOLD $2,400
Panama, balboa, 1947 (KM.13). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (10)
Estimate $180
SOLD $220
Panama, proof sets, 1975, 1976 (KM.PS13, 15). In cases of issue with certificates, the second certificate marked with penned figures, slipcovers with foxing, otherwise FDC. (2)
Estimate $280
SOLD $280
Philippines, (1834-1837), countermark Y.ll on Mexico eight reales, Mexico City mint, 1833 MJ (KM.377.8 host coin) (KM.129). Countermark very fine, host coin fine or better.
Estimate $140
SOLD $180
Philippines, (1834-1837), countermark Y.ll on Peru eight reales, Lima mint, 1835 MM (KM.142.3 host coin) (KM.138.2). Countermark very fine, host coin fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Philippines, (1834-1837), countermark Y.ll on Peru eight reales, Lima mint, 1834 MM (KM.142.3 host coin) (KM.138.2). Countermark good fine, host coin fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Philippines, c1820-1970, an assortment of issues from bronze quartos - pesos, includes twenty centimos, 1868 (2) (KM.146), fifty centimos, 1868 (KM.147), pesos, 1903S (KM.168), 1907S (KM.172),1936 (2) salvaged from Manila Bay (KM.177, 178). Good - nearly uncirculated. (145)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Poland, Stephan Bathory, (1576-1586), silver 3 Groschen (2.33 g), Olkusz mint; I.D., mintmaster, Dated 1584, obv. Crowned bust right, STEPHA D G REX PO M D L, rev. III GROS ARG TRIP REG POLONIA, eagle, coat-of-arms and knight above, date 1584, mintmaster's symbol and initials below, (Gumowski 708, Hutten-Czapski 4995; Saurma 5314). Extremely fine, rare, toned.
Estimate $180
SOLD $300
Poland, six groschen, 1662AT (KM.91), two zlote, 1925 London, 1934 (KM.Y.16, 27) (2), five zlotych, 1930 Winged Victory, 1930 Centennial of 1830 Revolution, 1935 (KM.Y.18, 19.1, 28) (3), ten zlotych, 1964 with PROBA incuse (KM.Pr99). Very fine - uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $300
SOLD $450
Poland, Sigismund III, (1587-1632), silver ort (18 grozy or 1/4 thaler), 1623 (KM.37). Very fine or better.
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
Poland, ten zlotych, 1933, 1934, 1935 (KM.Y.23, 29 [2]) (3), one hundred zlotych, 1966 PROBA issue (KM.Pr146), ten thousand zlotych, 1987MW Papal Visit (KM.Y.164). Fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $160
SOLD $120
Poland, collection of commemorative two zlotych 1998, 1999 (2), 2000, 2001 (2), 2002 (4), 2003 (8), 2004 (16), and tea spoon made from a twelfth thaler of Saxony. Uncirculated, spoon very fine. (35)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80