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Hong Kong, Queen Victoria, 1864 pattern dollar mule in copper, collector's copy, (obv.cf.Pridmore 232, rev.cf.Pridmore215). Extremely fine.
Estimate $300
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Hong Kong, Queen Victoria, pattern dollar, 1865, collector's copy in copper, (cf. Pridmore 208). Extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $180
Hong Kong, Queen Victoria, silver ten cents, 1874H (KM.6.3). Ex mount, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Hong Kong, Year of the Tiger coloured silver medals (5) 1980 in presentation box with certificate No 001779, imprint Hong Kong Xingu Quan Collections Limited. Uncirculated.
Estimate $90
SOLD $60
Hungary, Ferdinand III, thaler 1658KB (KM.107), posthumous issue. Toned good very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $520
International Year Of The Child, UNICEF, proof silver thirty crown size coin set, 1979-1983, countries include Bolivia, Bulgaria, Cayman Islands, China, Dominican Republic, Egypt, Ethiopia, Hungary, India, Jamaica, Jordan, Lesotho, Maldives, Malta, Mongolia, Nepal, Netherlands Antilles, Panama, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Seychelles, Solomon Islands, Sudan, Thailand, Tunisia, Turkey, Turks & Caicos Islands, United Arab Emirates, Yemen, Zambia. In blue case with silver embossed UNICEF logos on lid, with certificate and descriptive tickets, FDC. (30)
Estimate $1,600
SOLD $1,150
Iran, five rials, SH1311 (1932) (KM.1131); two rials, SH1312 (1933) (KM.1130); two rials, SH1328 (1949) (KM.1144). Good very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $80
Passed in
Islamic, Umayyads, Yasid II (AH101-105, AD720-724), silver dirham, yr 105 (S.Album 135; Wilks 297); also another flattened and worn (unidentified) a lead weight like a glass weight; imitation Palestine bronze (15mm) and Sassanian bronze, a Justinian follis. Fair - nearly very fine. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Italy, Papal Coinage, Innocent XI, (1676-1689), silver scudo (32.18 g), Roma mint. Dated year 2, obv. INNOCEN XI PONT MAX A II (triskeles stops), mantled bust right, wearing zucchetto; HAMERANVS F below, rev. PORTAE INFERI N ON PRAEALEBVNT around the facade of St. Peter's Basilica, RO MA in exergue, (CNI 17; Muntoni 38 [piastra]; Berman 2089 [piastra]). Gilt, has been mounted on edge, otherwise good very fine and rare.
Estimate $420
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Italy, Genoa, silver eight lire, 1796 (KM.249). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $460
Italy, Tuscany, Cosimo III, silver piastre, 1676 (KM.Dav.4209). Toned, nearly very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $410
Japan, Meiji, bronze half sen (1885), silver five sen (1871), ten sen yrs 30-32, twenty sen yrs 30, 32, 38; Tempo silver ichi bu gin. Fine - extremely fine. (8)
Estimate $150
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Japan, ten sen, Meiji year 38 (1905), year 41 (1908), year 44 (1911) (KM.Y.23, 29), Taisho year 2 (1913) (KM.Y.36.2); others including Showa era (1922, 1928, 1933, 1939, 1940, 1941, 1943, 1944, 1946), (KM.Y.45, 49, 54, 58, 61, 61a, 61b, 64, 68). Mostly extremely fine - uncirculated. (13)
Estimate $100
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Japan, Taisho, Yoshihito, silver yen, yr.3 (1914) (KM.38); French Indo-China, silver piastre, 1926A (KM.5a.1); British Trade dollar 1911B incuse (KM.T.5); Mexico, Republic, silver eight reales 1889M.H. Mexico City (KM.377.1) with three Chinese chopmarks. Fine - nearly extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $270
SOLD $470
Keeling Cocos Islands, mint set, 1977 (KM.Bruce XMS1). Uncirculated. (7)
Estimate $200
SOLD $310
Kiribati, Elizabeth II, proof sterling silver five dollars, four coin set, 2016, Coins from The Crypt. FDC.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Luxembourg, Wenceslas I (1353-1383), silver gros, issue of 1380, obv. around WENCEL x DEI x GRA x LVC x BRABx DVX, composite order-cross, rev. around MONETA x NOVA x LVCEBVRGENS, arms of Luxembourg and Bohemia with crown above, (Roberts 7751, Probst 148-1, Boudeau 1870). Toned, good very fine, rare.
Estimate $180
SOLD $190
Luxembourg, Wenceslas II (1383-1388), silver gros, issue of 1383-8, obv. around WENCEL ROMANOR Z BOHM REX, eagle with head left, rev. around MONETA x NOVA x LVCEBVRGENE, arms of Luxembourg and Bohemia with crown above, (Roberts 8075, Boudeau 1873, Weiller 154, Probst L 163-1). Toned, ink number (300) on obverse, otherwise well struck, extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
Macau, five avos, 1952, 1967; ten avos, 1952, 1968; fifty avos, 1952 (2), 1972, 1973, 1978; one pataca, 1952, 1968, 1975, 1980, 1983; five patacas, 1952, 1971, 1983, mint five coin set, 1982 in wallet of issue (KM.1-7, 9, 20-24.2). Nearly uncirculated - uncirculated. (22)
Estimate $200
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Malaysia, George VI - Elizabeth II, mixed dates cents, mostly 1940's and 50's. In wrappings by collector by dates and with notes, a few ruptured, very fine - nearly uncirculated. (approx 2.20 kg)
Estimate $80
SOLD $120
Mexico; Republic, silver eight reales, Guadalajara, 1853JG (KM.377.6); Guanajuato, 1847PM (KM.377.8). First corroded by sea water, good, second good very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Mexico, various crown sized coins, silver eight reales 1896 AM, Mexico City mint (KM.377.10); silver five pesos Hidalgo 1955, 1956 (6) (KM.474), 1948 Cuauhtemoc 1948 (KM.465); silver ten pesos 150th anniv. 1960 (2), (KM.476). Fine - extremely fine. (11)
Estimate $150
SOLD $230
Mexico, silver 20 centavos 1903 Mo, M (KM.405.2) (EF) (illustrated); 5 centavos 1901 Cn, Q; 1901 Cn, Q (4, one illustrated), (KM.400); copper centavo 1923 M, (KM.415). Very fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $100
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Mexico, silver 50 centavos 1875 Cn, P (KM.407.2); 25 centavos 1875 Go, S (KM.406.5); 10 centavos 1863 SLP (KM.401.2) (illustrated), 1878 Ho, A (KM.403.6); silver real 1831 Go, MJ (KM.372.6). Good - very fine, 1863 coin rare. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Mexico, silver 25 pesos, 1968, Olympics (2); silver medals Pope John Paul, Visit to Mexico, 1979 (2); Fiji proof silver 50 cents 1979 (card). Nearly uncirculated - FDC. (5)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Nepal, Lichhavi Period, ca. 576-700, a group lot of 8 copper coins and tokens, including AE 26, a unit c. 576-605, RCV (The Coinage of Nepal, A.1 #1; MNI 197), obv. lion with raised paw to left with legend 'Sri Mananka' above, rev. goddess Lakshmi on lotus facing with legend 'Shri Bhogini' (illustrated); another smaller similar; another of Narendradeva (641-680 A.D.), Pashupati type, AE 21, a unit, obv. bull standing right, rev. sun (RGV 96) (illustrrated); other similar but smaller examples (5); modern era of Nepal including silver 10 rupees 1968 FAO (KM.794) and 25 rupees Virendra Coronation, (KM.838); miscellaneous base metal issues (8) c.1955-1978. Very good - good very fine, several rare. (18)
Estimate $200
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Nepal, silver mohars, Kingdom of Kathmandu, Pratap Malla (NS 761-794, A.D. 1641-1674) NS 775 (KM.164); Nripendra Malla (NS 794-800, A.D. 1674-1680), NS 794, (KM.185) (illustrated); Mahindra Simha (NS 835-842, A.D. 1715-1722), NS 835, (KM.225); quarter mohar with Queen Mahindra Lakshmi, NS 838 (1718) (KM.226); Jyoti Prakash Malla (NS 866-870, A.D. 1746-1750) NS 866 (KM.281); Kingdom of Bhatgaon, Bhupatindra Malla (NS 816-842, A.D. 1696-1722) NS 816 (KM.87) (ilustrated). Fine - good very fine, some scarce. (8)
Estimate $250
SOLD $170
Nepal, silver mohars, Kingdom of Patan, Srinivasa Malla (NS 781-805, 1661-1685) NS 786 (KM.307) (illustrated); Yoga Narendra Malla, (NS 805-825, 1685-1705) NS 805 (1685) (KM.325) (2). Fine - nearly extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Nepal, silver mohars, Kingdom of Patan, Riddhi Narasimha (NS 835-837, 1715-1717), NS 835 (KM.374) others (2, one illustrated) (KM.375); Jaya Vishnu Malla (NS 849-865, 1729-1745), silver mohar, NS 849 (KM.396) (illustrated); silver dams (4), nd, various rulers (KM.518, 593, 635 etc), uncertain small AE (2). Fine - nearly extremely fine. (8)
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Nepal, Shah Dynasty, Prithvi Narayan (SE 1690-1696, A.D. 1768-1775), silver one mohar, SE 1692 (1770) (KM.454.2); another Rana Bahadur (SE 1699 -1720, A.D. 1777-1799), SE 1708 (1786) (KM.502.1). Extremely fine, both with light patination. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $90