Catalogue
Indonesia - Malay Peninsula, post Srivijaya Empire, Palembang, mostly damaged missing legs or broken parts of tin animal etc coinage of the 13-14th century, probably 18th century or later, a) Nandi bull 55x47mm; b) driver on elephant 50x50mm; c) another different style horse, smaller rider 57x48mm, not in Tony Lye's book. Fine - very fine, all rare. (3)
Estimate $150
Passed in
Indonesia, iron currency of the north-east Indonesian Sultanates, very large iron denomination (29.7 & 47.0 grams respectively), of uncertain period (c.14-16th century), round marble shape with spiral symbols and Arabic legend and inscription, (M.3992, M.- but round). Very fine and rare. (2)
Estimate $50
Passed in
Indonesia, mint rolls, fifty sen, 1952 (KM.9); twenty five rupiah, 1971 (3), 1996 (2) (KM.34 [3], 55 [2]) (5); fifty rupiah, 1971 (2 + 20 loose), 1996 (38), 2001 (4) (KM.35 [2 + 20 loose], 52 [38], 59 [4]) (44 + 20 loose); one hundred rupiah, 1978 (KM.42) (25 loose coins); two hundred rupiah, 2003 (KM.66) (8); five hundred rupiah, 2003 (KM.67) (6 loose coins); one thousand rupiah, 1996 (7), 2010 (9) (KM.56 [7], - [9]) (16); Netherlands East Indies, half cent, 1945 (25 in unofficial roll), one cent, 1938-45 (60 loose coins) (KM.314.2 [25], 317 [60]) (85). Uncirculated. (75 rolls + 111 coins)
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Ionian Islands, copper two oboli, 1819 (KM.33). Good very fine and rare, with old packet.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Ionian Islands, copper lepton, 1834 (illustrated), 1862 (2) (KM.34); copper two lepta, 1819 (KM.31) (2, one illustrated); copper obol, 1819 (KM.32[illustrated]. Very good - very fine. (6)
Estimate $150
SOLD $250
Iran, Nasir al-Din Shah (1848-1896) silver toman (45.89 grams) AH 1301 (1882) Tehran Mint (KM.917). Extremely fine and very rare as such.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $4,000
Israel, mint set 1949-1961, sixteen different coins in plush official case of Israel Coins and Medals Company (KM.MS4). Uncirculated. (16)
Estimate $150
Passed in
Israel, proof silver five lirot, 1960 (KM.29). Uncirculated.
Estimate $60
SOLD $30
Italy, Aquileia, Pietro Egizi da Ferentino (1299-1301), silver denaro, obv. PETRVS PATKA, facing prelate, rev. eagle, overstruck (Biaggi 159). Issue overstruck, large flan some copper oxidation on reverse, otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $120
Passed in
Italy, Milan, Galeazzo Maria Sforza, (1468-1476), silver testone, (9.59g), obv. armoured bust of Sforza to right, pellet in annulet behind, GALEAZ M SF VICECOS DVX MLI QIT around, rev. crested helmet left above familial coat-of-arms of Sforza, branding irons with buckets to left and right, around P P � ANGLE � Q3 � CO � AC � IANVE � D �, G3-M across field, (Morosini 8; Crippa 6/B; Biaggi 1548). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $1,000
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Italy, Naples, issue of Alfonso I of Aragon (1442-1458), silver carlino, obv. arms within + ALFONSVS D G AR S C V F around, rev. King seated facing with cross on orb in hand (Biaggi 1663). Toned, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $220
SOLD $230
Italy, Sardinia, Vittorio Emanuele I, silver five lire, 1820L (KM.C.92). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Italy, Kingdom, Victor Emanuel II, five lire 1876R (KM.8.4). Toned, good very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Italy, Kingdom, Vittorio Emanuele III, two lire, 1911R, five lire, 1937R Yr XV (KM.46, 79). Good fine; very fine, both scarce. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
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 $700
SOLD $450
Italy, Kingdom, Vittorio Emanuele III, lira, 1916R (KM.57); two lire, 1916R (KM.55). Nearly extremely fine; nearly uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Italy, Kingdom, fifty centesimi, plain edge, 1920 (3), 1921 (2), reeded edge, 1920 (2), 1921 (4), 1925 (KM.61.1 [5], 61.2 [7]). Mostly fine - very fine. (12)
Estimate $120
Passed in
Italy, Kingdom, Vittorio Emanuele III, fifty centesimi, 1921R reeded edge, 1936R YrXIV (KM.61.2, 76) (2); Republic, one lira, 1949R (KM.87) (Unc). Very fine - uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Jamaica, M. Howard, Ferry Grass (Kingston) halfpenny token, edge grained right (c1795) (Pr.131; Lyall 153; Rulau 14). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $120
Passed in
Jamaica, British Colonies, (penny), 1825 (Lyall 147); Street Car Co, one fare (Lyall 189, 190); Atlantic Fruit Co. Ltd (Lyall 220, 246, 257, 263, 269, 272, 277); Boston Fruit Co (Lyall 287); Fletcher & Co, one stem, 1928 (Lyall 307, 308), 1932 (Lyall 309, 310, 311); Greenwood Estate MF (Lyall 321); IDWI (Imperial Direct West India Mail Service Co. (Lyall 326, Rulau 129); Standard Fruit and Steamship Co Ltd (Lyall 370). Fine - extremely fine. (19)
Estimate $300
Passed in
Jamaica, United Fruit Company, workers tallies in brass (15) various countermarks on Lyall 416, Pr 135 C, D, G, H, K, L, N, Q, S, U, V, W, X, Y, Z; different tallies (Lyall 388, 397, 398, 400, 410, 412, 413, 415, 419, 421, 425, 426 (2), 427, 428, 430, 434, 436, unlisted (sexagonal 3.5g) M(agnus) T(inling) check (no value stated). Fine - extremely fine. (36)
Estimate $250
Passed in
Japan, Komei era, silver bu (Ichibu) (c.1859-1868) (KM.C16a) (5); silver shu (Isshu Gin) (1853-1865), (2) (KM.C12). Very fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $140
SOLD $170
Japan, Meiji era, ten sen, Yr 21 (1888), Yr 25 (1892), Yr 31 (1898), Yr 33 (1900), Yr 44 (1911). Fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Japan, Meiji era, twenty sen, Yr 3 (1870), Yr 18 (1885) (2), Yr 24 (1891), Yr 28 (1895), Yr 29 (1896) (2) and Yr 32 (1899). Fine - extremely fine, two with old tickets. (8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Japan, Meiji era, fifty sen, Yr 41 (1908), Yr 42 (1909), Yr 43 (1910), Yr 44 (1911) (KM.Y.31); Taisho era, Yr 6 (1917) (KM.Y.37.2). Good fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Japan, Meiji era, one yen, year 25, (1892), type II, flame overlaps third spine of dragon (KM. Y.A25.3). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Japan, Mutsuhito (Meiji), one yen, Yr 30 (1897) (KM.Y.A25.3). Gem uncirculated.
Estimate $180
SOLD $250
Korea, silver two chon, undated, issued 1882-1883, Tae Dong Treasury Department (KM.1082). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $400
Passed in
Lithuania, Alexander (1492-1506) as King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, silver half groschen, undated, (Saurma-Jeltsch 5504, [Pl.95, 2901]); another of Sigismund I (1506-1544) as King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania, silver half groschen, 1511, (Saurma-Jeltsch 5511, [Pl.95, 2906]). Fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $320
Lithuania under Poland, Sigismund III, (1587-1632), silver three groschen, (2.34g), 1593, obv. bust right, rev. legend in four lines, (Saurma 5614, Pl. LXXXXVI, 2936). Very fine or better, scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100