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Sale 124 · 28-30 July 2020 · Dixson Room, State Library of NSW, Macquarie Street, Sydney, NSW

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Lot 1658 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-16), silver 96 stivers, 1808 (Pridmore 1; KM.79). Gold and brown toning, good very fine.

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Estimate $500

SOLD $650

Lot 1659 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-16), silver 96 stivers, 1809 (Pridmore 2; KM.79). Light golden brown and blue patina with traces of mint bloom, extremely fine or better.

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Estimate $600

SOLD $1,400

Lot 1660 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 96 stivers, 1809 (Pridmore 3; KM.79). Two flan edge breaks, otherwise very fine or better.

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Estimate $300

SOLD $500

Lot 1661 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 48 stivers, 1803, elephant right (Pridmore 4; KM.78). Attractively toned, extremely fine or better and very rare.

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Estimate $1,200

SOLD $3,000

Lot 1662 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 48 stivers, 1803 (Pridmore 5; KM.77), square topped 3. Toned extremely fine.

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Estimate $350

SOLD $750

Lot 1663 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 48 stivers, 1803 (Pridmore 5; KM.77). Extremely fine and scarce.

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Estimate $300

SOLD $750

Lot 1664 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816) silver 48 stivers, 1803 (Pridmore 5; KM.77), square topped 3. Choice dark tone, well struck, extremely fine and rare thus.

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Estimate $500

SOLD $1,300

Lot 1665 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 48 stivers, 1804 (Pridmore 6; KM.77). Golden brown on the reverse, toned extremely fine.

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Estimate $300

SOLD $800

Lot 1666 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 48 stivers, 1804 (Pridmore 7; KM.77). Attractively toned, extremely fine.

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Estimate $300

SOLD $490

Lot 1667 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 48 stivers, 1805 (Pridmore 8; KM.77). Well struck and attractively toned, extremely fine or better.

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Estimate $450

SOLD $700

Lot 1668 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 48 stivers, 1805 (Pridmore 9; KM.77). Deep brownish toning, as struck, good extremely fine.

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Estimate $400

SOLD $700

Lot 1669 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 48 stivers, 1808 (Pridmore 10; KM.77). Golden brown toned, good extremely fine.

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Estimate $400

SOLD $600

Lot 1670 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 48 stivers, 1808 (Pridmore 10a; KM.77). Smooth light patina, elephant worn, otherwise nearly very fine.

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Estimate $250

SOLD $220

Lot 1671 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 48 stivers, 1808 (8.96g) (cf Pridmore 10; KM.77). Said to be a modern copy, probably a cast, slightly toned, nearly extremely fine for piece.

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Estimate $100

SOLD $120

Lot 1672 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 48 stivers, 1809 (Pridmore 11; KM.77). Good very fine.

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Estimate $350

SOLD $400

Lot 1673 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 48 stivers, 1809 (Pridmore 11; KM.77). A contemporary cast (8.87g), nearly extremely fine.

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Estimate $100

SOLD $100

Lot 1674 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 48 stivers, 1809 (Pridmore 12; KM.77). Light gold toning, extremely fine or better.

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Estimate $350

SOLD $900

Lot 1675 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 48 stivers, 1809 (Pridmore 13; KM.77), no dot in date. Full sealed iridescent mint bloom and rare thus.

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Estimate $400

SOLD $1,500

Lot 1676 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 48 stivers, 1809 (Pridmore 13; KM.77), dot in date. Nearly uncirculated for this and rare thus.

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Estimate $400

SOLD $900

Lot 1677 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 24 stivers, 1803 (Pridmore 14; KM.76). Light golden brown tone, nearly extremely fine.

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Estimate $250

SOLD $500

Lot 1678 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 24 stivers, 1804 (Pridmore 15; KM.76). Toned extremely fine.

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Estimate $400

SOLD $600

Lot 1679 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 24 stivers, 1805 (Pridmore 16; KM.76). Toned, nearly extremely fine and rare.

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Estimate $600

SOLD $750

Lot 1680 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 24 stivers, 1808 (Pridmore 17; KM.76). Golden brown tone, extremely fine.

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Estimate $300

SOLD $600

Lot 1681 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 24 stivers, 1808 (Pridmore 18; KM.76). Toned, extremely fine.

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Estimate $300

SOLD $450

Lot 1682 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 24 stivers, 1809 (Pridmore 18; KM.76). Well struck reverse (elephant), very fine/extremely fine.

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Estimate $300

SOLD $480

Lot 1683 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), silver 24 stivers, 1809 (Pridmore 21; KM.76). Attractive mint bloom, lightly toned, nearly uncirculated.

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Estimate $350

SOLD $850

Lot 1684 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, silver fanam token, undated (Pridmore 23; KM.83), dot in circle, also gilt contemporary copy. Toned good very fine. (2)

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Estimate $50

SOLD $30

Lot 1685 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages, Madras silver quarter rupee, countermarked with incuse crown for one third rix dollar (1823) (Pridmore 25; KM.85). Attractively toned, nearly extremely fine.

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Estimate $120

SOLD $320

Lot 1686 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), copper one twelfth rix dollar, 1801 (Pridmore 26, 27), 1802 (Pridmore 28, 28A (3 different), 29) (KM.65). Fair - nearly very fine for these. (7)

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Estimate $300

SOLD $550

Lot 1687 Sale 124 M.E Freehill Collection of British Ceylon

Ceylon, local coinages (1801-1816), copper twelfth of a rix dollar, 1803 (Pridmore 31 (2), 32 (2), 1804 (Pridmore 34, 35), 1805 (Pridmore 36 (3), 37) (KM.65). Fair - nearly very fine. (10)

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Estimate $500

SOLD $750