Catalogue
Japan, Mutsuhito, mixed date part presentation set (1904) in fitted case by Finnigans Ltd, Manchester; silver yen, Meiji, Year 22 (1889) (KM.A25.3); silver fifty sen, Meiji, Year 36 (1903) (KM.Y.25); silver twenty sen, Meiji, Year 32 (1899); silver ten sen, Meiji, Year 35 (1902). Toned, uncirculated and rare as such. (4)
Estimate $2,000
Passed in
Japan, Taisho, yen, year 3 (1914) (KM.Y.38) (2), two sen year 9 (KM.Y18.1), one sen issues year 12 (KM.Y42) (2), five rin, year 6 (KM.Y41); copper one rin year 16, KM.Y15). Silver yens are very fine - extremely fine, other coins very fine - nearly uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Lebanon, half piastre to one livre, 1924-1969 period. Fine - uncirculated. (39)
Estimate $100
SOLD $440
Libya, Idris set of five, one, two, five milliemes, one and two piasse, 1952; set of three, one, five and fifty milliemes, 1965; set of six, one, five, ten, twenty, fifty and one hundred dirhams, 1979 (Bedouin series) (KM.1-7, 10, 18-23) AH1369; quarter and a half dirham (KM.26) AH1372 (bi-metal). Uncirculated. (16)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Liege, Bishopric, silver patagon, 1663 (KM.80; Dav.4294). Blue grey tone, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $270
SOLD $340
Luxembourg, two and a half centimes, 1901 (KM.21); five centimes, 1870 (KM.22.1). Nearly uncirculated; extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Luxembourg, bronze ten centimes, 1855A, 1870 (KM.23.2, .1). Red and brown uncirculated; brown uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $270
Passed in
Luxembourg, five centimes, 1901, 1915, 1918, 1930; ten centimes, 1901, 1915, 1918, 1924, 1930; twenty five centimes, 1916, 1922, 1938, 1947; fifty centimes, 1930; one franc, 1939; five and ten francs, 1929; twenty and fifty francs, 1946; one hundred francs, 1946, 1967, and 1964 (KM.25-54). Oxidised, very fine - choice uncirculated. (22)
Estimate $350
SOLD $200
Luxembourg, Charlotte, one hundred francs, 1963 (2), two hundred and fifty francs, 1963 (KM52, 53); Denmark, five kroner, 1964 (KM.853.1). Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
Malaya, George VI, silver twenty cents, 1943 (KM.5a). Uncirculated.
Estimate $60
Passed in
Malaya, George VI, twenty cents, 1939 (2), 1943, 1945 (2); ten cents, 1939, 1941 (2), 1943, 1945 (2); five cents, 1939, 1941 (2), 1941I (2), 1943 (3), 1945, also George V, cupro-nickel issue, 1920 (2) (KM.3, 3a, 4, 4a, 5, 5a). The last two fine, others extremely fine - choice uncirculated. (22)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Malaya and British Borneo, Elizabeth II, five cents, 1961KN (KM.1). Gem uncirculated and scarce thus.
Estimate $300
Passed in
Malta, Emmanuel de Rohan M.M., two scudi, 1796 (KM.343). Ex mount, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Malta, Republic, silver pounds, 1972, 1973, 1977 and 1979 (KM.12, 19, 45, 51) (4), proof set, 1976 (KM.PS2) and mint set, 1982 (KM.MS21). Uncirculated - FDC, the sets in packs of issue. (4 coins + 2 sets of 9 coins)
Estimate $400
Passed in
Mauritius, Queen Victoria, one cent, 1897 (KM.7), two cents, 1888, 1897 (KM.8); five cents, 1878 and 1882H (en medaille) (KM.9). Extremely fine - nearly uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $600
SOLD $600
Mauritius, Queen Victoria, silver ten cents, 1886 (KM.10.1), twenty cents, 1883 (KM.11.1). Extremely fine; very fine/good very fine. (2)
Estimate $240
SOLD $140
Mauritius, George V - Elizabeth II, one cent, 1947, 1949, 1970, two cents, 1923, 1947, 1952; five cents, 1917, 1945SA; ten cents, 1947, 1952; quarter rupees, 1938, 1946, 1951; half rupees, 1946, 1951, rupees, 1938, 1951; ten rupees, 1971 (KM.31, 14, 18-31, 38). The 1917 rare in red uncirculated, others very fine - uncirculated. (18)
Estimate $800
SOLD $500
Medieval coins, 16th-17th century a few earlier base silver soldi, deniers etc. Fair - very fine, one holed, several off centred. (13)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Mexico, Charles IIII, eight reales, 1796FM, Mexico City Mint (KM.109). Nearly very fine, countermarked with about twenty Chinese merchant chopmarks.
Estimate $100
SOLD $280
Mexico, Charles IIII, eight reales, 1805TH, Mexico City Mint (KM.109), chopmarked; Republic, peso, 1927; twenty five pesos, 1968 (2) (KM.479.1). Fine; extremely fine - uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
Mexico, Republic, one centavos, 1863SLP, 1883, 1898 (KM.390.1, 392, 393); two centavos 1883 (KM.395); five centavos 1867M, 1890Mo, 1882, 1903Cn, 1903Mo (KM.397, 398.7, 399, 400, 400.2); ten centavos 1869P, 1887Mo, 1904Mo (KM.402.1, 403.7, 404.2) and twenty centavos 1903CnQ (KM.405). Fine - uncirculated. (13)
Estimate $200
Passed in
Mombasa, Imperial British East Africa Company, bronze pice, 1888, CM monogram (Calcutta Mint) (KM.1.2). Nearly full original mint red, uncirculated.
Estimate $150
Passed in
Monaco, Rainier II, specimen set, 1982 (KM.SS6) and 1995 (KM.SS7) and mint set, 2001 (euros) (KM.MS1). Uncirculated, in packs of issue, all scarce. (3 sets)
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
Montenegro, Nicholas I, para, 1906 [illustrated] and 1914 (KM.1, 16) (2), two para, 1908 [illustrated] and 1914 (KM.2, 17) (2), ten para, 1906 and 1914 (KM.3, 18) (2), twenty para, 1908 and 1913 (KM.4, 19) (2), perper, 1909 (2, one illustrated) and 1914 (KM.5, 14) (3), two perpera, 1910 and 1914 [illustrated] (KM.7, 20) (2); also, Croatia, Kingdom, two kune, 1941 (KM.2). Very fine - uncirculated. (14)
Estimate $500
SOLD $460
Montenegro, Nicholas I, five perpera, 1914 (KM.15). Toned, with much underlying brilliance, scratch in obverse field, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $750
SOLD $600
Morocco, Yusuf, mazunas, one, two, five, 1330, five, ten (both), 1340, five dirhams, 1336 and ten dirhams 1331, French Protectorate, twenty-five and fifty centimes (1921 and 1924), one franc (1921, 1924), Mohammed V, francs, one, 1945, 1951; two, 1945, 1951; five AH, 1352, 1365, 1372; ten AH, 1352, 1366, 1371; twenty, 1347, 1366, 1371; fifty AH, 1371, one and two hundred AH, 1372 (KM. 26-29.2, 32-39, 41-53). Very fine - uncirculated. (30)
Estimate $320
SOLD $340
Mozambique, one real, 1857 (KM.24), two reis 1853 (KM.25), twenty reis 1820 (KM.18), forty reis 1820 (KM.19), eighty reis 1820 (KM.20), ten reis 1853 (Portugal KM.481). Very fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $240
Passed in
Mozambique, centavos, ten, 1936, 1942 (2), 1960, twenty, 1936, 1941, 1949, 1961, 1974, fifty, 1936, 1945, 1950 (2), 1957 (2), 1973; escudos, one, 1936 (2, one ex Coincraft £100), 1945 (2), 1950, 1962; two and a half, 1950, 1973, five 1935, 1949, 1960 (2), 1973, ten, 1936, 1938, 1960, 1966, 1970, twenty, 1960, 1966, 1971 (KM.63-89). Very fine - uncirculated. (38)
Estimate $800
Passed in
Muscat and Oman, Sultanate, Faisal bin Turkee, one twelth anna, AH1311 (KM.1). Toned, very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $900
Nepal, Vira Vikram, (1911-1950), silver four mohars, VS 1971 (1914), (KM.696). Proof-like, choice uncirculated and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $320