Catalogue
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813, a wall hanging plaster casting (15.7cm), in antique silver finish. A very small edge chip at front and a slightly large edge chip on the plain reverse, easily repairable, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Australian historic coins, a facsimile collection, 1970 issue for Australia's bicentennial of discovery by Captain Cook. Cased with copy of booklet notes prepared by G.C.Heyde, uncirculated. (15)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Edward VIII, medallic crowns, 1936 (2, one gilt and one silvered); mint set, 1981 in United Permanent Building Society case with medal for opening of their No.2 Martin Place Office; USA, Columbian Exposition half dollars, 1893 (3); another being a cameo medallic proof copy (30mm) to commemorate the 500th Anniversary of the Discovery of America; West Germany, fifty pfennig, 1950G (KM.109.1); also Chinese cash coin and amulet copies (2). Mostly uncirculated. (9+1 set)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Edward VII - Elizabeth II, florin, 1928; shillings, 1921 star (2); sixpences, 1942D (4), 1942S, 1944S (2), 1945, 1951, 1954 struck ten percent off centre and out of collar, 1960; threepences, 1910, 1941, 1942D, 1942S. Good - extremely fine. (18)
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
George VI, 1951, Jubilee of Federation, together with photos of seven proposed designs for this coin by Vernon Lorimer and a typed note of the background to these, printed at the bottom in pencil, 'From Owen Fleming/To Les Carlisle/1970s'. Extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $120
George V - Elizabeth II, pennies, 1914, 1915H (3), 1915, 1941Y. (planchet bent), 1943Y. (3), 1944Y. (9, one with fade out of lettering on both sides at bottom), 1951PL; halfpennies, 1915H (2), 1928, 1933, 1942 (3), 1942Y. (2), 1943 (3), 1945 (several blobs on reverse), 1946Y. (blob under kangaroo's tail), 1951PL, 1953A. Several with some mint red, mostly good - nearly uncirculated. (35)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
George V - Elizabeth II, pennies, 1930 (3, modern proof gilt issues stamped COPY on obverse); halfpennies, 1923 (2, both modified from 1928); other sixpence, penny and halfpennies (2, one 1918I); obverse uniface copies of the Australian platinum koala, 1993, includes ten ounces and one ounce, copies of the silver kookaburra, 1993, one kilo and ten ounces, and copy of the gold nugget, 1993, one kilo, all decimal issue copies made from white metal; also Perth Mint 1994 miniature medals (15mm) for each of kangaroo, kookaburra and koala. Fine - uncirculated. (17)
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
World coins, Denmark, five kroner, 1971 (KM.853.1); Great Britain, threepence, 1906, penny, 1918H (S.3984, 4052) (2); Netherlands, six stuivers, 1680 (KM.2.1), countermark of bundle of arrows on an Overyssel six stuivers (KM.50); New Guinea, shillings, 1935, 1936, 1938 (3), 1945 (2) (KM.5 [2], 8 [5]) (7). Good - nearly uncirculated. (11)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Australia and world mint tokens, includes Australia, Sydney Mint Opened 1855, in aluminium (26mm), by Bruce Canning (mintage 2); Sydney Mint Museum, 1995, in aluminium bronze (27mm) (struck on opening night); Sydney Mint Museum/70th Anniversary of Royal Mint Branch, 1997, in aluminium bronze (27mm); Royal Australian Mint, undated, in aluminium bronze (23mm); Belgium Mint, 1910, in bronze (30mm); Great Britain, Royal Mint half sovereign wt (2.13 DW), in bronze (19mm); Royal Mint M token, in bronze (31mm); Royal Mint London medal, in bronze (35mm); Israel Govt Coins & Medals 26th Anniversary, 1975, in cupro nickel (30mm); United States Mint, Denver, in bronze (37mm); also coin dealer tokens/medals, includes Paul Bickerton, Ballarat, Vic; Coincraft, London (2 different); Consolidated Numismatics Edmundston, New Brunswick, Canada; Guttag Bros, New York, USA; Jacques Schulman, Amsterdam, Netherlands; J.Taylor, East Victoria Park, West Australia; W.Till, London, England, 1834. In 2x2 holders, fine - uncirculated. (18)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Amor test strikes, includes Prisoners of War Appeal pins (2), one convex with cross on one side and 2/- on the concave side, the other with finished cross design on one side and an old cross design as for previous example on the other side; unidentified pool tokens (2), one in bright bronze (26mm and 2.5mm thick), the other in bronze (31mm and 1mm thick), both holed off centre; untitled amusement tokens (3), bronze (19mm), the first with reverse lettering only, reverse dished and no centre hole, the second with multiple off centre strikes and holed in centre, the last a correctly finished product with obverse and reverse lettering and centre hole. Very fine - uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50