Catalogue
India, George VI, silver rupees, 1940B, (KM.556); 1943B, 1944B (2), 1945B, (all with dot); 1944L, 1945L, (KM.557.1), 1947C (no diamond) (KM.559). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
India, Major-General Claude Martin medal in bronze (38mm), by McKenzie (Puddester 796.3; BHM 424), Queen Victoria, quarter rupee, 1840. Very fine; nearly extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $160
Iran, Sultan Muzaffar al-Din Shah (AH 1313-1324, AD 1896-1907), silver 5000 dinars (five kran), AH 1322 (1904), Royal birthday commemorative (KM.980). Severely mounted on edge with loops etc, most of the coin is very fine, and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Iraq, one fils, 1933, 1938, 1953; two fils, 1933, 1953; four fils, 1933, 1938, 1939, 1943, 1953; ten fils, 1933, 1938 (all three), 1943, 1953; twenty fils, 1931, 1938, 1953, 1955; fifty fils, 1933, 1938, 1953, 1955; one hundred fils, 1953, 1955; one riyal, 1932 (KM.95-118). Fine - uncirculated, the second last very rare. (28)
Estimate $900
SOLD $9,000
Italy, Aquileia, Antonio I Gaetani, Patriarch, (1394-1402). silver denaro (19mm, 0.79 g), obv. Patriarchal coat-of-arms, rev. voided large cross patt?e; rosettes in quarters, (CNI VI -; Bernardi 64a; cf. Biaggi 190). Good very fine.
Estimate $100
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Italy, Aquileia, Antonio I Gaetani, Patriarch, (1394-1402), silver denaro (19mm, 0.71 g), obv. Patriarchal coat-of-arms surmounted by crested helmet left; A-N across fields, rev. Eagle facing, head left, with wings displayed, (CNI VI 1; Bernardi 65a; Biaggi 189). Good very fine, scarce.
Estimate $100
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Italy, Aquileia, Marquardo di Randeck, Patriarch, (1365-1381), silver denaro (19mm, 0.79 g), obv. Eagle standing facing on helmet left, head left, with wings displayed, rev. facing bust of St. Hermagoras, wearing episcopal raiment, raising hand in benediction and holding sceptre; patriarchal coat-of-arms below; M-A across fields. (CNI VI 1; Bernardi 57; Biaggi 182). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
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Italy, Aquileia, Giovanni V di Moravia, Patriarch, (1387-1394), silver denaro (19mm, 0.81 g), obv. coat of arms, rev. St. Hermagoras seated facing on lion-headed chair, wearing episcopal raiment, raising hand in benediction and holding star-tipped scepter, (CNI VI -; Bernardi 62a; cf. Biaggi 187). Very fine, attractive, well-centered strike.
Estimate $100
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Italy, Vittorio Emanuelle II, copper two centesimi, 1867T, (KM.2.3). Uncirculated with some mint bloom, minor striking edge flaw, scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
Italy, Vittorio Emanuelle II, copper ten centesimi, 1867H (Birmingham), (KM.11.3). Toned, traces of mint red, extremely fine or better.
Estimate $180
SOLD $150
Italy, Umberto I, copper two centesimi, 1898R, (KM.30), one centesimo 1900R, (KM.29); Vittorio Emanuelle III, two centesimi 1903R, 1912R (illustrated), (KM.38, 41); one centesimo 1904R, 1916R (KM.35, 40). Extremely fine - uncirculated, a few with some mint bloom. (6)
Estimate $80
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Italy, Kingdom, Umberto I, ten centesimi, 1894 (KM.27.1). Orange toning, lustrous uncirculated.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Italy, Vittorio Emanuelle III, silver one lira, 1902R (KM.32). Brilliant, nearly uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $180
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Italy, Naples and Sicily, Ferdinand II, 120 grana, 1856 (KM.370). Some mint bloom, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
Italy, Papal States, Pius IX, four soldi, 1866 XXIR (KM.1374). Traces of mint red, extremely fine.
Estimate $80
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Italy, Sicily, Kingdom of Sicily, Frederick II, (1198-1250), silver denaro, struck at Messina, issued 1221, obv. cross, + F IMPERATOR, rev. Imperial eagle, REX SICIL around, (Spahr 107, Pl.XXIV, 107, Biaggi 1254); Manfred (King of Sicily), (1258-1266), AE Denaro, Messina mint, 1258-1266, obv. tau between three pellets, rev. cross between pellets, (Spahr 211; MEC XIV, 614); Lucca (Imperial city), Enrico (Heinrich) III - V. (1039-1125), silver denaro (denarius), obv. monogram of H, rev. LV/CA around central pellet, corrupted legend around, (Biaggi 1056, CNI, XI, 69 1-17); Venice, Michele Steno (1400-1413). silver Soldino, undated, obv. Doge left. rev. Lion (Biaggi 2860); Venice, Leonardo Loredano, (1501-1521), silver soldino - marchetto, struck from 1501, obv. S. Marco standing right, presenting banner to Doge kneeling left, rev. Christ Pantokrator standing facing; S F below, (CNI VII 13; Papadopoli 49; Paolucci 9). An interesting group, fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $150
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