Catalogue
Unusual world coins, India, Maratha gold fanam (0.33g) (F.1322), Travencore, gold fanam, c1800 (0.18g) (F.1400), Myna gold fanam (AH 1189) (KM.9, F.1348a) (c1776) (0.18g); USA, Private Territorial gold quarter dollar 1871 CAL (California) (holed); unusual silver coin Laos (1591-1707), tiger tongue (95.70g) (cf Mitchener 3004). Fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $200
SOLD $360
Mexico, cob two reales; Republic, eight reales 1886MH, Mexico City Mint, Chinese chopmarks on both sides. Toned very fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $260
Brazil, John V, gold 12,800 reis or 'Johanna', 1731M (Minas Gerais) (KM.139). For the coin type extremely fine and rare thus.
Estimate $8,500
SOLD $6,500
Brazil, Joseph I, gold 6,400 reis or half Johanna, 1771R (Rio) (KM.172.2). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $1,600
SOLD $1,500
Brazil, Mary I and Peter III, gold 6,400 reis or half Johanna, 1779R (Rio) (KM.199.2). Extremely fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,500
Brazil, Mary I, widowed, 6,400 reis or half Johanna, 1789R (Rio) (KM.218.1). Slight planchet adjustment marks on the reverse, extremely fine and very scarce.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,500
Colombia, Charles IIII, gold eight escudos, 1800JJ, Nuevo Reino Mint (KM.62.1). Attractive tone, good very fine/nearly very fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,600
Great Britain, George III, gold guinea, fourth type, 1782 (S.3728). Good very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,400
Great Britain, George III, gold guinea, fifth bust or spade type, 1788 (S.3729). Scratches and brushed, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $900
SOLD $900
Great Britain, George III, gold half guinea, fifth bust or spade type, 1788 (S.3735). Obverse hairline scratches, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,000
Great Britain, George III, gold third guineas, 1797 and 1798 (S.3738). Both ex mount, very fine; fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $440
Great Britain, George III, gold quarter guinea, 1762 (S.3741). Ten degree die rotation, slight bend, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $420
Great Britain, George III, gold quarter guinea, 1762 (S.3741). Two crinkled bends, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
Great Britain, George III, silver shilling, 1787 with hearts (S.3746). Toned good very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $90
Great Britain, George III, silver shilling 1787, with hearts (S.3746), sixpence 1787, with hearts (S.3749), threepence, 1762 (S.3753). Very fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Great Britain, George III, copper twopence and penny 1797 (S.3776, 7), halfpenny and farthing 1799 (S.3778, 9). Very good - nearly extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Great Britain, George III, copper farthing 1799 (S.3779). Glossy brown, extremely fine or better.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
India, Madras Presidency, gold star pagoda (1740-1807) (KM.303). Extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $550
India, Madras Presidency, gold pagoda (1740-1807), grain reverse, struck at Fort St. George (KM.304). Extremely fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $400
India, Bengal Presidency, Murshidabad type gold mohur yr 19 (1793) (KM.108). Very fine.
Estimate $800
SOLD $1,300
India, Bengal Presidency, silver rupees, Murshidabad types, yr 19 (vertical graining) (KM.108) and yr 41 (KM.40.1). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
Mexico, Philip V, silver eight reales, 1736MF (KM.103); Charles III, eight reales, 1767MF (KM.105), Mexico City Mint. Sea salvage, porous very fine; very fine. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $500
Mexico, Charles IV, silver eight reales, 1789FM, Mexico City Mint (KM.107). Ten degree die rotation, nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Replicas, silver eight reales, Chile, Ferdinand VI, 1757 Santiago (KM.5) and Charles III, 1778 Go Mint (?). Nearly extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Netherlands, Holland province, gold ducat, 1757 (KM.12). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,100
Netherlands, Westfriesland province, silver three gulden, 1793 (KM.141.2). Striking weakness, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Netherlands, Utrecht, silver one gulden, 1764 (KM.7.2). Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
Portugal, Mary I, gold 6,400 or half Johanna, 1789 (KM.299). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $1,600
SOLD $2,800
Spain, Charles III, gold four escudos, 1787DV, Madrid Mint (KM.C54.1a). Good very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,500
Spain, Charles III, gold two escudos, 1788M, Madrid Mint (KM.417.1a). Nearly very fine/very fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $650