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Brazil, Maria I, 6,400 reis or half Johanna, 1792R (KM.226.1). Obverse surface marks, otherwise good extremely fine.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,300
Great Britain, George III, guinea, fifth bust or spade type, 1795 (S.3729). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,050
Great Britain, George III, guinea, fifth bust or spade type, 1798 (S.3729). Obverse contact marks, otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,100
Great Britain, George III, guinea, fifth bust or spade type, 1798 (S.3729). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $700
SOLD $900
Great Britain, George III, cartwheel copper twopences, 1797 (S.3776). Nearly very fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Great Britain, George III, cartwheel twopence and penny, 1797, halfpenny, 1799 (S.3776, 7, 8). Fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Great Britain, George III, cartwheel penny, 1797 (S.3777). Brown and red, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $300
SOLD $350
India, EIC, Bengal Presidency, gold mohur, Murshidabad type (1793) 12.35g (KM.103.1). Small piercing top edge, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $850
SOLD $900
India, Bengal Presidency, Murshidabad type rupees (1793) Yr.19 (KM.98.1). One toned, nearly extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
India, Madras Presidency, gold pagoda (1740-1807)(KM.304). Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $340
India, Madras Presidency, silver quarter pagoda (1808)(KM.352). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Mexico, Ferdinand VI, eight reales or pillar dollar, 1758MM Mexico City Mint (KM.104.2). Date is an overdate on 8, good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $340
Mexico, Charles IIII, eight reales, 1804TH, Mexico City Mint (KM.109). One tiny chop on reverse, good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $140
Peru, Charles IIII, eight reales, 1799IJ, Lima Mint (KM.97). Slightly off centre, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813 (Mira dies D/2). Traces of reverse of centre of eight reales on the reverse, good very fine.
Estimate $15,000
Passed in
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813 (Mira dies A/1). Toned, with minor old edge damage, traces of the reverse of the host coin on the reverse, nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $5,500
SOLD $5,000
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813 (Mira dies C/4) (5.20g, 19.5x1.8mm). Rough punch marks on top right of crown and top centre of date, otherwise an excellent example of this crudely made variety, sometimes referred to as a contemporary counterfeit, extremely rare, one of the finest known of this die pairing.
Estimate $4,500
Passed in
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813 (Mira dies D/2). Strong traces of the reverse of the centre of eight reales on the obverse and minor traces of the obverse on the reverse, fine.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $3,600
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813 (Mira dies A/1). Traces of reverse of the host coin on the reverse, evenly worn, old scratches, otherwise good, edge toned and fine.
Estimate $1,600
SOLD $1,300
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813 (Mira dies A/1). Heavily worn, good/poor but cleaned, with Chinese chopmarks, one of only about four known.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,800
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813 (Mira dies C/4). Even excessive wear, nearly fair and extremely rare.
Estimate $3,500
Passed in
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813, die struck contemporary counterfeit in copper (4.32g). Even brown patina, good fine/fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $1,600
SOLD $1,800
Adelaide pound, first type, 1852, with beaded inner circle on the reverse and the die break at 12 o'clock, coarse or wide edge graining or milling. Some mint bloom in the letters, good very fine/nearly extremely fine and very rare, especially in this condition.
Estimate $40,000
SOLD $34,000
Adelaide pound, second type, 1852, crenellated inner circle on the reverse. Well struck, early die state, extremely fine or better.
Estimate $14,000
SOLD $15,000
Adelaide pound, 1852, second type with crenellated inner circle on the reverse. Later die state with five raised dots above 22 C(arats). Slightest surface marks, otherwise a well struck nearly extremely fine specimen.
Estimate $14,000
SOLD $12,000
Adelaide pound, 1852, second type with crenellated inner circle on the reverse, later die state. Slight test cut into rim at 2 o'clock on reverse, otherwise underlying mint bloom, good very fine.
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $8,600
Adelaide pound, 1852, second type with crenellated inner circle on the reverse, later die state with five raised dots above 22 carats. Nearly very fine.
Estimate $7,000
SOLD $8,000
Port Phillip, Kangaroo Office, half ounce, 1853, restrike in copper with plain edge. Considerable evidence of die rust on both sides, otherwise red and brown uncirculated or as struck by Stokes, a tell tale die break across the rim at 4 o'clock, probably struck after 1973.
Estimate $2,000
Passed in
(Port Phillip), Kangaroo Office (38mm) restrike in brass in a collar, plain edge, by W.J.Taylor, coinage die axis or 180 degrees, prominent die cud at 4 o'clock on the reverse, probably struck in mid 1970s. Carbon spotted areas, otherwise uncirculated or as struck and extremely rare.
Estimate $2,000
Passed in
Queen Victoria, first type, 1855, with filletted head of Victoria left, by James Wyon. Surface marks, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $4,400