Catalogue
South Africa, George V, shilling, 1924 (KM.17.1). Choice uncirculated and rare thus.
Estimate $700
Passed in
South Africa, George V, two and a half shillings, 1928 (KM.19.2). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $70
Passed in
South Africa, George V - Elizabeth II, threepences, 1929, 1932, 1936, 1937, 1949, 1952, 1959 (KM. 15.2, 15.3, 26, 35.1, 35.2, 47). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $100
Passed in
South Africa, George VI, two shillings 1948, 1949 and 1950; two and a half shillings 1950 (KM.38.1, 39.1). Lightly toned, choice uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $700
South Africa, George VI, five shillings, 1952; Elizabeth II, five shillings, 1958; Straits Settlements, half cent, 1932; Switzerland, five rappen, 1945B; British Trade dollar, 1900 B incuse. Last ex jewellery, very fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
South Africa, George VI - Elizabeth II, proof sets, farthing-crown, 1952 and 1955 (KM.PS.25, 33) In cases of issue, FDC. (2)
Estimate $180
SOLD $260
South Africa, 1894-1963, threepence - halfcrown, ten cents, assorted dates and issues, .925 (185g) includes ZAR halfcrowns, 1895, 1896 (KM.7), sixpence, 1896, 1897 (KM.4)(2), .800 (200g), .500 (220g). Good - very fine. (139 coins)
Estimate $350
SOLD $340
South Africa, Orange Free State, Jagersfontein, three gallons of water (Hern 294a)(2); G.B. penny, 1900 counterstamped 'MAFEKING'. Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Southern Rhodesia, halfcrowns, 1932, 1937, 1941, 1947, 1951, 1954; (KM.5, 13, 15, 24),(Rhodesia and Nyasaland) 1957 (KM.7), Rhodesia 1964 (KM.4). Fine - uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Spain, Philip II (1556-1598), cob eight reales, Seville Mint, assayer Gothic D at 4 o'clock outside tressure on reverse, (18.92 g), (Caliaco 235). 26.70 grams. Toned, full flan but of very light weight from earlier clipping, otherwise very fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Spain, Philip II - Philip IV or earlier, assorted AE all described in 2x2 packets, with various denominations, including 8 maravedis, 4 maravedis (3) and smaller fractions (3). Very good - fine. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Spain, Philip IV (1621-1665), cob eight reales, 1632, Segovia mint, with double tier aqueduct, assayer R, (KM.111, Cal 575). Very fine, slightly bent as usual from the minting roller technique, rare.
Estimate $800
Passed in
Spain, Majorca, Ferdinand VII, thirty sueldos (sous) 1808, emergency provincial coinage for the Baleric Islands when under siege by Napoleon's troops (KM.CL7.2). Good very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $270
Spain, Amadeo I, silver five pesetas, 1871 (71) (KM.666); Alfonso XII, silver five pesetas, 1876 (76), (KM.671); Alfonso XIII, silver five pesetas 1897 (97), (KM.707). Fine - nearly extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $100
Passed in
Spanish 'Piece of Eight', Ferdinand VII, eight reales, 1809 TH (mint mark not legible due to oxidation), fitted into a silver frame with suspension ring and attached is a silver neck chain (approx 48cm). In a Limited Release Pieces of Eight case, oxidation, otherwise good.
Estimate $250
SOLD $140
Spanish Colonial, both heavily chopmarked, Mexico on an 1817 JJ, silver eight reales of Ferdinand VII, [Mexico City Mint] (KM.111); Mexico, silver eight reales, 1855 CP, Durango Mint, (KM.377.4) (illustrated). Many countermarks, host coin poor both saucer shape from the countermarking. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $400
Straits Settlements, Queen Victoria, quarter cent 1889 (KM.14). Full mint red, uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Sweden, Christian XI, copper half ore, 1667 (KM.231) 90 degree die axis; copper ore 1719 (KM.364.1) struck over a 1718 issue (KM.357/61). Fine; very fine. (2)
Estimate $70
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Switzerland, Zurich, silver half thaler, 1758 (KM.146). Old plugging, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Switzerland, Fribourg, five francs, shooting thaler, 1881 (KM.S15). Very fine or better.
Estimate $160
SOLD $160
Syria, French Protectorate, silver fifty francs 1929 (9), 1933 (3), 1937 (2), twenty five piastres 1929-1937 (18) (KM.73-74) ten piastres 1929 (2); Republic, silver lira 1950 (2), one piastre and half piastre base metal (9). Fine a few very fine. (45)
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
Tibet, under Tibetan Authority, Ga-Den silver or billon tangka coinage, 18-19th century, various issues and variants, (av. 4.7 g), (KM.C13). Mostly very fine, some scarce. (55)
Estimate $400
SOLD $550
Tibet, under Tibetan Authority, "Kong-Par" silver tangka coinage, of 1890, BE 15-24, obv. one circle around lotus, rev. Dodpal, (4.40 g), (KM.CA13). Nearly very fine, scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Tibet, under Tibetan Authority, silver three srang various dates, c.1930s-1940s (one illustrated), (KM.Y26). Very fine or better. (13)
Estimate $200
SOLD $950
Tibet, under Tibetan Authority, silver chien (sho), (3.73 g), 59th year of Chien Lung, (Kann 1461, KM.C72). Very fine, scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $500
Tibet, Tibetan Authority, Kong-Par silver tankas (2) c.1850s (KM.60); Ga-Den silver tanka coinage c.1900-1920s (13) (KM.Y13, Y15); Presentation tanka coinage (2), c.1930, (KM.Y14) (one illustrated), another similar (KM.Y31). Very fine or better. (18)
Estimate $200
SOLD $340
Tibet, base silver ten srang, 1948 (16-22) (KM.29) (3), 1950 (16-24) (KM.Y30) (2); silver three srang (16-9) (KM.26) (3); silver one and a half srang (KM 24) (2). Very fine - extremely fine. (10)
Estimate $200
SOLD $460
Tonga, ten sentini, 1975 (26); twenty sentini, 1975 (50, in 2 x 25 mint rolls, one broken). Uncirculated. (76)
Estimate $50
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Tunisia, billon piastre, AH 1218 (1803-4), (KM.72.2). Uneven surface colouration, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
Turkey, twenty para, AH1277 Yr4, AH1293 Yr8 (KM.701, 734); forty para, AH1255 Yr 20, AH1277 Yr2 (KM.670, 689); Kurush, AH1255 Yr9, AH1293 Yr16 (2), Yr32, AH1327 Yr2 (4) (KM.671, 735, 748); Kurush, AH1327 Yr2 (60 pieces, all silver jewellery copies) (KM.748); five kurush, AH1293 Yr 16 (KM.737); ten kurush, AH1293 Yr32 (KM.738); twenty kurush, AH1327 Yr9 (KM.780). The two copper twenty and forty para coins cleaned, the last three coins brushed, overall fine - very fine. (75)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60