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Russia, RSFSR and USSR, partial date collection, 1920s-1990s, values up to one rouble, includes several silver minors and several one rouble commemorative issues, some proofs, some scarce items, noted ten kopeks, 1922 (KM.Y.80) (GEF) and 1956 (KM.Y.116) (VF). In a red coin album, good - FDC. (approx 390)
Estimate $180
SOLD $250
Russia, USSR, five kopeks, 1969 (KM.Y.129a). A few tone spots, otherwise full mint bloom, uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $400
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Russia, USSR, fifteen kopeks, 1969 (KM.Y.131). A few tone spots, otherwise full mint bloom, uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Russia, USSR, fifteen kopeks, 1972 (KM.Y.131). Some light tone spots, otherwise uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $200
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Russia, USSR, twenty kopeks, 1969 (KM.Y.132). Full mint bloom, uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Russia, USSR, silver issues, proof three roubles, 1990 World Summit for Children (KM.Y.247), Moscow Olympic issues, five roubles, 1977 Kiev, 1977 Leningrad, 1977 Minsk (proof), 1978 Runner (proof), 1977 Hammer Throw, ten roubles, 1979 Boxing (proof) (KM.145-147, 154, 167, 170). One good very fine, the rest uncirculated - FDC. (7)
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
Russia, USSR, mint sets, 1975-1980. The 1976 set without cardboard outer, uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
Russia, USSR, proof silver five and ten roubles set of twenty eight, 1977-1980 Moscow Olympics plus extras for a total of five roubles (18) and ten roubles (16). With set case and five individual year cases, all with certificates, a few case lids loose, otherwise FDC. (34 coins)
Estimate $500
SOLD $460
Russia, Khwarezm Soviet People's Republic, all year A.H. 1339 = A.D. 1921, twenty roubles, twenty five roubles and five hundred roubles, (KM.Y.1, 2, 4a); Georgia, copper bisti, AH 1201, (A.D. 1786), (KM.57); uncertain copper falus, possibly from Georgia, obv. double headed eagle, (cf. Valentine, 'Modern Copper Coins of the Muhammadan States' 177). Weak in places, nearly fine - very fine, all scarce. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
St. Lucia, Chastanet, in copper with central hole (26 mm) undated but circa 1870 (Pr.15; Lyall 466). Nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $120
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St. Lucia, Peter & Co; Coaling tallis Value 4 (4), N (night) (5), D (day) (2), 2, 1/- No Value (2) (Lyall 479, 481-91 extra 487, 490, 491); James Burness & Sons, no Value (night rate) (Lyall 464); Chastanet no value (c.1870) (Pr.15; Lyall 466). Fine - very fine. (17)
Estimate $350
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St. Lucia, Royal Mail Steam Packet Company, work tally for coaling, no value stated, central hole, in bronze (26 mm) (Pr.18; Lyall 496) undated but circa 1885. Nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $250
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Sarawak, Rajah C.V.Brooke, five cents, 1920H (KM.13). Extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $250
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Sarawak, Rajah C.V.Brooke, ten cents, 1920H (KM.15). Extremely fine.
Estimate $130
SOLD $130
Serbia, Stefan Lazarevic (Prince 1389-1402), silver denier, obv. helmet with horns, rev. Christ standing, (Jovanovic 2 [p.117]). Chip out of edge, very fine and very rare.
Estimate $100
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Serbia, Stefan Lazarevic (Prince 1389-1402), silver dinar, obv. helmet with horns, rev. Christ head with legend around, (Jovanovic 3 [p.117]). Weakly struck, fine and very rare.
Estimate $100
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Serbia, Stefan Lazarevic (Despot 1402-1427), silver dinar, obv. helmet over shield, rev. Christ standing within oval IC XC each side, (Jovanovic 23 [p.120). Weakly struck and off centred, fine and very rare.
Estimate $200
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Serbia, Stefan Lazarevic (as Prince or Despot 1389-1427), silver dinar, obv. cross in circle, pellets in angles, rev. standing figure probably of Stefan, (cf.Jovanovic 24 [p.120). Weakly struck and off centred, fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $750
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Serbia, Stefan Lazarevic (as Prince or Despot 1389-1427), silver dinar, obv. double head eagle facing dots around, rev. standing figure of Christ across IC - XC, (Jovanovic 25 [p.120). Weakly struck, otherwise fine and very rare.
Estimate $200
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Serbia, Stefan Lazarevic (Despot 1402-1427), silver dinar, obv. legend *BbXd*/bAAECH/ OTbCTE/ *QANb, rev. Christ standing within oval IC XC each side, (Jovanovic 37 [p.121]). Weakly struck, very fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
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Sierra Leone, silver ten cents, 1805 (Vice FT 7; KM.3). Scratches on obverse, toned, good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Singapore, Lunar Series, proof silver ten dollars, 1981 Rooster, 1982 Dog (2), 1983 Pig, 1984 Rat, 1987 Rabbit, 1988 Dragon, 1989 Snake (KM.20a, 23a [2], 26a, 33a, 66a, 69a, 71a). In cases of issue with certificates, the 1982 Dog pair with consecutive numbers, the 1989 case damaged, otherwise FDC. (8)
Estimate $350
SOLD $200
Singapore, Lunar Series, proof silver ten dollars, 1981 Rooster, 1983 Pig, 1984 Rat, 1987 Rabbit, 1988 Dragon, 1989 Snake, 1990 Horse (2); also mint ten dollars, 1978 Communication Satellite (KM.20a, 26a, 33a, 66a, 69a, 71a, 75a [2], 17.1). In cases of issue with certificates, the 1990 Horse pair with consecutive numbers, the 1989 and 1990 cases damaged, coins FDC. (9)
Estimate $300
SOLD $220
Slovenia, mint sets, 1993 (KM.MS 3). In plastic cases, uncirculated. (44)
Estimate $150
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South Africa, Griqua Town, token halfpenny, undated but c.1814-6, obv. GRIQUA TOWN around 1/2, rev. flying dove (K.50; KM.Tn2). One corrosion spot on obverse, otherwise nearly fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
South Africa, Botswana (Bechuanaland) B.B (Bechuanaland Border) Police canteen token in brass 1/- 1893 (Theron B1; Hern 48a). Nearly extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $210
South Africa, Cape Province; City Tramways, Capetown celluloid tokens halfpenny with different companies' advertisements, twenty eight out of a total of thirty nine possible (Theron C4, page 4; Hern pages 49-51, catalogue no 88c) also aluminium (Hern 88a); City Catering Dept., 1d, 3d, 6d (Theron 22; Hern 108d, e, f); Railways 6d (Theron C10; Hern 570r); UTC (University) 3d (Theron C12; Hern 616d); E.K. Green (Theron C18; Hern 252) in brass, plain edge (4); Elm Tramways 1 1/2 d and 1/2 d (Theron C45; Hern 180a, 180c), all in 2x2 holders and described. Very fine - extremely fine. (40)
Estimate $250
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South Africa, Cape Province, merchant token, J.W. Irwin, Cape Town halfpenny, 1879 (Theron C.5; Hern 292a). Extremely fine and scarce in this condition.
Estimate $150
SOLD $80
South Africa, Cape Province, merchant token, Marsh and Sons Cape Town halfpenny, undated (C.1870) (Theron 7; Hern 348a). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $100
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South Africa, Cape Province, merchants token, Whyte & Co, Cape Town halfpenny, 1861 (Theron C.14; Hern 662a). Very fine.
Estimate $150
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