Catalogue
Ethiopia, Menelik II, silver birr, EE 1892 (1899) (KM.19). Toned, nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Falkland Islands, Elizabeth II, proof five ounce silver twenty five dollars, 1986 (Royal Wedding) (KM.23); also Australian stamp packs (9) first day covers (9) (total $50 face). FDC; MUH; used. (19)
Estimate $150
Not offered
Fiji, halfpennies to florins, 1934-1968, halfpennies (9 different dates, including 1940, total 41); pennies (19 different dates, total 126); threepences (8 different dates, total 21); sixpences (14 different dates, total 34); shillings (11 different dates, total 47); florins, 1934 (3), 1935 (5), 1936 (6), 1937 (6), 1938 (3), 1941, 1942S (3), 1942S, 1945 (6), 1957, 1958, 1964 (6), 1965. All described in 2x2 holders in a blue plastic album, very good - uncirculated, sold with owners check list. (292)
Estimate $300
SOLD $190
France, Charles VI, (1380-1422), silver blanc dit Guener, issue of 1389, (2.62 g), obv. + KAROLVS FRANC.ORV REX around with round Os, shield with three lis, rev. cross with fleur de lis and crown, respectively in each angle, around + SIT NOMEN DNI BENEDICTV, (Lafaurie 381a, Duplessy 377A variety, Ciani 507). Toned, nearly very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
France, Louis XVIII, five francs, 1817A (KM.711.1). Considerable original mint bloom, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $270
France, Charles X, five francs, 1830A (KM.728.1). Deep grey tone, good extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
France, Napoleon III, five francs, 1870BB (KM.799.2). Toned, lustrous, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $300
Not offered
France, Third republic, five francs, 1876A (KM.820.1). Toned, good extremely fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
France, one hundred francs, 1954-1958, includes rare 1958 owl privy mark; USA, Jefferson nickel, 1938D and Australian, George V, sixpence, 1928. Very fine - nearly uncirculated. (13)
Estimate $150
Not offered
France, WWI and later tokens, restaurant (12), bread 2kg, others (6). Fine - extremely fine. (19)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Germany (France), Provincial issue for Lorraine (duchy), Leopold I, (1690-1729), silver teston (8.49 g), dated 1712, obv. draped bust to right, around LEOP I D G D LOT BA REX IER, rev. crowned cross potent (cross of Jerusalem), around IN TE DOMINE SPER AVI 1712, (KM.95 [VF $300), De Saulcy pl. XXX, 7; Boudeau 1576). Nearly extremely fine, with traces of original mint bloom with minor flan flecking for weight adjustment, rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $250
Germany, Bavaria, Maximilian III Josef (1745-1777), silver twenty kreuzer, 1766 Munich mint (KM.528.1); 1763A, 1767A, 1769A all Amberg mint, (KM.528,2); Austria, Franz II (1806-1835), silver twenty kreuzer 1827E Karlsburg mint, (KM.2144). Fine. (5)
Estimate $100
Not offered
Germany, Bavaria, Maximillian II, two gulden, 1852 (KM.446). Toned, good extremely fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Germany, Bavaria, pattern five mark, 1913 (KM.Pn27) in silvered brass. Nearly FDC.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Germany, Hamburg, five mark, 1908J (KM.293). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Germany, Prussia, Wilhelm II, five mark, 1901A (KM.Y.129), 1913A (KM.536). Nearly uncirculated; extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Germany, Weimar Republic, two reichsmark, 1925F (KM.45). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $60
Not offered
Germany, Weimar Republic, pattern five marks, 1927D, by K.Goetz (Bruce X1, p167). Nearly FDC.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Germany, Weimar Republic, five mark, 1931J (KM.56.6). Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Germany, Weimar Republic, aluminium Notgeld inflation coinage, Hamburg August 1923, half million mark (illustrated) and two hundred thousand mark, another 1/200 verrechnungs marke 1923; Schleswig-Holstein 1923 five and ten mark; porcelain 1921 Gross- Wartenberg fifty pfennig, Meissen fifty pfennig, (20-27mm). Mostly extremely fine - uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
Germany, Weimar Republic, Westphalia, Notgeld inflation coinage, 1921 fifty pfennig, ten mark, 1923 ten thousand mark (2), five million mark (illustrated) and fifty millionen mark, reverse, prancing horse design (28-44mm). Mostly extremely fine - uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Germany, Weimar Republic, aluminium, zinc and iron Notgeld inflation coinage of various shapes, round to 28mm, from various cities, states and individual issuers c1917-1921, almost no duplication and includes (3) small silver medals c1979-1991 and (2) medalets. A good starter collection mostly very fine - uncirculated, some iron pieces showing some rust. (75)
Estimate $200
Not offered
Great Britain, British Trade dollar, 1897 (KM.T5). Full mint bloom, uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
Great Britain, British Trade dollar, 1897 (KM.T5). Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $230
Greece, George I, drachma, 1910 (KM.60); Republic, twenty drachmai, 1930 (KM.73[illustrated]). Toned, extremely fine; lightly toned, nearly uncirculated and scarce thus. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Guatemala, one peso, countermarked '1894' on Chile, peso, 1884 (KM.216). Toned, good extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Hong Kong, assorted range of issues mostly post 1960, includes five, ten, fifty and dollar coins mostly in 2x2 described packets. Fine - uncirculated. (49)
Estimate $100
Not offered
Hungary, Stephan I (997-1038), silver denar (0.87g), obverse STEPHANVS REX within cross with wedges in each angle, reverse,CIVITAS within an equilateral cross with wedges in the angles (Huszar 1 p.31); Bela II, (1131-1141), silver denar, obverse, facing head, reverse, cross in centre of two circles, (Huszar 51); another Bela III, (1172-1196), silver denar, obverse, around B ELA REX of a double cross shield, reverse, complex pattern of lines and dots, (Huszar 69): Andreas II, (1205-1235), silver denar, obverse, star under crescent and temple, reverse, intricate design, (Huszar 266). Very fine - nearly extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $120
Not offered
Iceland, Medallic Coinage, bronze 2 Kronur, Silver 5 and 10 Kronur, 1930, commemorating 1000 Years Althing, struck privately by the Saxon State Mint (Germany) at the instigation of a Parliamentary committee, (Bruce X#M1-M3). Uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
Indonesia, large iron ball money, 16-18th century, all with etched Arabic scrip, weight 67.90 g and 65.75 g, (uncertain status, but believed to be used in Borneo) (cf.M.3986-3998, [p.474-6, World of Islam]). Fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $50
Not offered