Catalogue
Crusaders, Knights of Rhodes (Knights Hospitaller), Peter of Aubusson, Grand Master, (1476-1503), billon denier, 12mm, (0.54 g). obv. St. John the Baptist standing facing, rev.cross fourchee. (cf.Metcalf, Crusades 1227; cf.CCS pg.525, 46); together with an anonymous issue, (1319-1360), billon denier, 15mm, (0.77 g), obv. castle with central annulet, rev. cross potent with annulets in second and third quarters, (cf. Metcalf, Crusades 1202-5; CCS 29b var). First coin fair, second coin nearly very fine, both with weak areas and rare. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Egypt, under the Ottoman Empire, Abdul Mejid, (1839-1861), copper five paras, yr 5, Cairo Mint (KM.222, Cr.194); Abdul Aziz, (1861-1876), copper ten para, years 4-7, 9, twenty para, years 3, 4, 10, forty para year 10, silver guerche AH1277, yr 13 (1873AD), all Cairo Mint; Abdul Hamid II, (1876-1909), bronze para, yr 29, two para yrs 10, 29, 35, cupro nickel five ochr el guerche yr 11, one guerche yr 29, silver ten piastres yr 33, all Cairo Mint; Mohammed V, (1909-1915), 1/40 yr 6, 1/20 yr 4, guerche yr 6 (1914), silver five guerche yr 6 (1914), all Birmingham Mint, British Administration, Hussein Kamil, ten millieme, 1917H, silver two piastres 1916, 1917H, five, ten and twenty piastres 1917; Fuad I, silver two piastres 1929, Budapest Mint; Farouk, five milliemes 1941, ten milliemes 1938, 1941, silver ten and twenty piastres 1937; Republic silver five and ten piastres, all in packets. Nearly fine - good extremely fine. (36)
Estimate $300
SOLD $480
Egypt, Arab Republic, silver one pounds, 1971-1982, various issues mostly different (33), in 2x2 flips. Extremely fine - uncirculated. (33)
Estimate $350
SOLD $360
Falkland Islands, Elizabeth II, proof silver twenty five pounds, 1985, 100 years of self sufficiency (KM.20). In Royal Mint case of issue with certificate, FDC.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Fiji, George V - Elizabeth II, 1934-1992, proof sets 1980, 1983 (by Singapore Mint), various issues including 1941 florin, shillings complete, halfpenny 1940; also Territory of New Guinea shillings (30), sixpences 1935 or 1943 (13), threepences 1944 (15). Fair - FDC. (approx 180)
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
Fiji, Elizabeth II, pattern proof ten dollars, 2012, struck in copper by The Swiss Mint, includes flower gemstone insert. FDC.
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Fiji, pattern proof copper ten dollars, 2012, struck with misaligned dies, proof silver ten dollars, 2012 with jewel insert. Without cases and certificates, FDC. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
France, Merovingian, Anonymous, silver denier, c670-750, Marseille Mint, Patricians of Marseille, NEM monogram on reverse (1.10g) (Metcalf 537; Prou XXIV/5; Roberts 75). Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
France, Carolingian, Charles the Bald, (840-875), silver denier, class 2, Orleans Mint, (1.47 g), (Pd'A 516; M/G 948). Toned, extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
France, Carolingian, Charles the Bald (843-877), silver denier of Melle (1.51g) (M.G.1064) (Roberts 0982). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
France, Carolingian, Odo (888-898), silver denier Toulouse (1.60g) (M.G.1340; Roberts 1641). Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
France, Carolingian, Louis IV (936-954), silver denier, Langres Mint (1.29g) (M.G.1636, BMC 282.3, Roberts 1808). Toned, fine or better.
Estimate $100
SOLD $340
France, Capetian, Philip I (1060-1108), silver denier, Orleans Mint (1.20g), portal type (Duplessy 50; Roberts 2373; Laf. I/68). Slight adhesion, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $360
France, Capetian, Louis VI, (1108-1137), silver denier, Freix Mint (1.13g), building type (cf Duplessy 96, Cibni 106, Roberts 2362). Toned, good fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $160
France, Capetian, Louis VII, (1137-1180), silver denier (0.82g), Paris Mint, FRANCD in two lines (Cibni 129, Roberts 2551). Very good.
Estimate $30
SOLD $120
France, Capetian, Philip II, (1180-1223), Louis VIII/IX (1223-1226) (2) and Louis IX, (1226-1270), billon deniers, Aras Mint (Duplessy 168, Roberts 2562), denier Tournois (Duplessy 187, Roberts 2406) (2), (Duplessy 193A, Roberts 2411). Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $200
France, Louis IX, (1226-1270), silver gros Tournois (Duplessy cf 190D, Roberts 2451). Old piercing a 5 o'clock, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $140
France, Philip III, (1270-1285), silver gros tournois (Ciani 188, Laf. 204). Toned, nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $300
France, Philip IV, (1285-1314), silver gros tournois (1290-5) (Duplessy 214, Roberts 2461); silver double tournois (Sep.1295) (Laf. 234, Ciani 218, Roberts 2494); silver Maille tierce (1306) (Duplessy 219, Roberts 2497), Billon tournois simple (0.52g) (Ciani 230, Roberts 2491). Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
France, Philip V, (1316-1322), silver gros tournois (Roberts 2471), Charles IV, (1322-1328), billon double parisis, 2nd issue (Ciani 261, Roberts 2664 pellet under crown); Philip VI (1328-1380), silver gros (Ciani 300); John II, (1350-1364), billon gros 2nd issue (22.1.1352) (Duplessy 297A), 3rd issue (17.5.1354) (Duplessy 298B). Very good - good fine. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
France, Charles V, (1364-1380), silver blanc au K (Ciani 471, Roberts 3351), Charles VI, (1380-1422), silver blanc Guenar (Duplessy 377A, Roberts 2981); Henry VI (of England), (1422-1451), Anglo Gallic, silver grand blanc, St. Lo Mint (S.8166); Charles VII, (1422-1461), grand blanc (Duplessy 519c, Roberts 3013 mm cross); Louis XI (1461-1483), grand blanc (Roberts 3014), billon liard (cf Ciani 769); Charles VIII, (1483-1498), blanc a la couronne (cf C.805;, Roberts 3021), billon liard (Duplessy 602), billon niquet (Ciani 833, Roberts 2722); Louis XII (1498-1514), billon (Provence) (Ciani 947B, Roberts 2833). The fifth holed, fair - good fine. (10)
Estimate $200
SOLD $360
France, Francis I, (1515-1547), silver teston, 5th type (Laf. 659, Ciani 1113, Roberts 3452). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $1,100
France, Henry II, (1547-1559), silver teston, 1555L, Bayonne Mint (Duplessy 981, Roberts 3501), another, La Rochelle Mint, 1559H (Laf. 821, Roberts 3503); Charles IX (1560-1574), silver teston 1563L (Roberts 3552); Henry III, (1574-1589), copper double tournois 1578 (Roberts 3631). Very good - good fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
France, Henry III, (1574-1589), silver franc 1581C (St. Lo Mint) (Duplessy 1130A, Roberts 3611/2); silver half franc 1588M (Toulouse Mint) (cf Ciani 1430, Roberts 3575); quarter franc, Paris (Duplessy 1132A; Roberts 3571), copper double tournois 1589 (Roberts 3631). Fair - very fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
France, Charles X, silver 1/8 ecu 1591, Nantes Mint (Ciani 1489), copper double tournois 1592S, Troyes Mint (2.69g) (Duplessy 1186); Henry III, (1589-1610), silver half franc 1600 (Ciani 1541, Roberts 3586). Very good - nearly very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
France, Louis XIII, silver half franc, fourth type, 1615C, St Lo Mint (Duplessy 1312, KM.74), silver ten sols 1643 A rose (KM.132.1, Ciani 1667); copper double tournois 1620, 162?, 1629, 1633 (KM.61.1, 72.1). Fair - very good. (6)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
France, Louis XIV, silver ecu, 1652L, Bayonne Mint (KM.155.10). Toned very fine or better.
Estimate $300
SOLD $360
France, Louis XIV, copper liards, 1657C (Saint Lo) (KM.192.4), 1655R (Villeneuve St. Andre) (KM.192.11); silver four sols, 1677D (Lyon) (KM.232.2), five sols 1703BB (Strasbourg Mint) (KM.337.4), 1/12 ecu (ten sols) 1659 (Aix Mint) (KM.166.22), another 1661R (Villeneuve St. Andre) (KM.199.11), silver half ecu, 1701K (Bordeaux) (KM.325.10), another, uncertain undertype date 1693 (cf KM.273/295), silver ecu, 1712A (KM.386.1). Very good - very fine. (9)
Estimate $240
SOLD $480
France, Louis XV, copper sol 1772V (Troyes) (KM.545.11), billon two sols 1743A (KM.500.1, ex wreck of St.Geran 1744), silver six sols 1748W (Lille) (KM.510.16), another, 1779A (KM.552.1); silver 12 sols 1746A (KM.511.1); third ecu 1721K (KM.457.11); half ecu 1731O (Riom) (KM.484.14), another 1756W (KM.516.21); ecu 1740L (KM.486.12) another 1746C (Caen) (KM.512.5), another 1762 cow (Bearn) (KM.518). Very good - very fine. (11)
Estimate $300
SOLD $420
France, Louis XVI, copper half sol 1782W (KM.586.15), sol 1778W (KM.578.16), 1784M (KM.578.10), 1789B (KM.578.3); First Republic brass twelve deniers 1792 B (KM.600.3) (2), two sols 1791A, 1792BB, 1792R (KM.603.1, 603.4, .14), silver thirty sols 1791I (KM.606.7), half ecu 1791A (KM.562.1), ecu 1782/1A (brass cast), 1789A (KM.564.1), 1790I (KM.564.7), 1793A (KM.615.1) (29.49g); Nevers & Rethel, Charles I, copper two liards 1612 (KM.12.1). Eleventh and thirteenth holed, very good - good very fine. (16)
Estimate $150
SOLD $480