Catalogue
Coins of The Commonwealth, one base metal coin from each Commonwealth Nation, in official RAM folder; Australian Currency Changeover Collection, contains mixed dates halfpenny - florin and one cent - fifty cents, includes silver fifty cents (12 coin in set), by Downies. Fine - uncirculated. (2 sets).
Estimate $70
SOLD $90
Cuba, silver one peso, 1934, (KM.15.2). Good very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Cuba, Republic, proof nickel, coloured ten pesos, 1995, 'Pirates of the Caribbean' series, crown size issue with plain edge 'Anne Benny'; proof of pattern as an essay, copper, coloured ten pesos, 1995, butterfly series, crown size issue with milled edge 'Mariposa del Caribe'. FDC. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
Cyprus, George VI, silver piastre, 1938, 1940 (2), cupro nickel 1941 (KM.25, 27). Cleaned, very fine - nearly extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Egypt, Muhammad V, silver twenty qirsh 1327AH, yr3 (KM. 10), also 1/40, 1/10, 2/10 qirsh(KM.300, 302, 03). Lightly toned nearly uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $150
Passed in
Fiji, George V, halfpennies, 1934. Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $60
Passed in
Fiji, halfpennies, 1949 (KM.16), 1954 (KM.20) (14); pennies, 1936 (KM.6) (2), 1940 (2), 1945 (3) (KM.7) (5), 1959, 1964 (4), 1965 (11), 1966, 1967 (3) (KM.21) (20); threepence, 1964 (KM.22); sixpences, 1943S (KM.11a) (2). One 1940 penny with a scratch mark, otherwise overall fine - uncirculated. (45)
Estimate $40
SOLD $50
France, Republic, Lavoisier, patterns in copper, no value stated, L'an 8 (1799), another broad rim (1801), another L'an 9 (1802)(Maz.614A, 614, 617). Very fine - uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
France, Louis Philippe I, silver five francs, 1830 A (KM.735); Third Republic, silver five francs, 1873 A (KM.820). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
France, Louis Philippe I, pattern 100 francs, 1830 in white metal by Caunois (Maz.1056; KM.Pn.A34). Nearly FDC.
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
France, Louis Philippe, essai in copper (10 centimes), Paris 1840 by Barre 1840 (Maz.1144). FDC.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
France, Second Republic, pattern 10 centimes 1848 in copper by Domard (VG.3159; KM cf Pn40) star above Liberty's head. Nearly FDC.
Estimate $150
SOLD $90
France, Second Republic, pattern 5 francs, 1848, in white metal by Borrel (Maz.1269A; KM.Pn50). Nearly FDC.
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
France, essai, 10 francs, 1877 (Maz.2300), 4 grammes Paris in nickel. Uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
France, essai for bimetallic copper and pure nickel, 1888 (Maz.2312). Choice uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
France, essais, 1,2,4, and 5 centimes in nickel, last dated 1892 in silver (Maz.2320, 1, 2318, 2325). Uncirculated - choice uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $250
SOLD $400
France, Louis Philippe I, silver five francs, 1843 (KM.749); Portuguese India, one rupee, 1881 (KM.312); USA, half dollar, 1918 (KM.142). Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
France, essai one franc 1920 in aluminium bronze (cf KM.PE.282). FDC.
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
France, Louis Philippe I, Chambre de Commerce de Lille, token in silver; also medal with Madonna and child, reverse, 'Divins Exiles/de/Matarieh/Proteges-Nous' (Divine Mother of Exiles Protect Us), in silvered (22x29mm), with ring top suspension; unidentified medal, Fiat 1899, obverse and reverse identical with image of 1899 car, in white metal (30mm); another unidentified bronze medal (22mm), possibly Turkish and related to coronation of Muhamad V. Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $30
Passed in
France, silver fifty francs, 1977 (KM.941.1) (2). Nearly uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $60
SOLD $80
France, Monnaie de Paris, specimen FDC sets (Fleur de Coin) eight coins, 1971, 1973 (KM.SS8, SS10); mint sets, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 (KM.MS14, 15, 17). In boxes and packets of issue, uncirculated. - FDC. (6)
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
France, Monnaie de Paris, Specimen FDC sets (Fleur de Coin) 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978 (KM.SS11, 12, 13, 14, 15). In blue boxes of issue, the last box with some wear FDC. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
French Indo-China, silver one piastre, 1896 (KM.5a.1). Gun metal grey toning, extremely fine - good extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
French Pacific Territories, mostly minors, includes New Hebrides silver 100 francs 1966. Very fine - uncirculated. (lot)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Germany, Altenburg, Otto IV, (1208-1215), silver bracteate, (0.64 g), obv. emperor enthroned facing, (Berger 2064, Lobbecke -, Fd Seega -, Schwinkowski - , Theme 847, Leschhorn 4428). Chipped edge, very fine and rare.
Estimate $110
SOLD $70
Germany, Augsburg, Konrad von Hirscheck, (1150-1167), silver dunpfennig, (0.72 g), (Forschner 8). Toned, very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $100
Germany, Nordhausen, Landgraves of Thuringia, anonymous, (c.13th century), silver bracteate, two rulers type, (Berger -, Ohrdruf -, Lauerwald 2.2.2.8). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $70
Passed in
Germany, Saxony, Saxe-Wittenberg, Friedrich II (1428-1436), silver groschen, Freiberg (2.77g), (cf Kunker 130, DeWitt lot 1578). Very fine.
Estimate $300
Passed in
Germany, Silesia-Liegnitzbrieg, silver kreuzer, 1651 (KM.368) (rare); Prussia, Friedrick II, three groschen 1755, 1756 (KM.274), 1783 (KM.337), 1/24 thaler (silver plated copper) 1782 (KM.296)(2). Very good - good very fine. (6)
Estimate $250
Passed in
Germany, includes Bavaria, Verins thaler, 1858(KM.852); Prussia, thalers, 1871 (KM.500), 1798A (KM.368) 18th-19th century minors, all in 2x2 holders with some provenances. Very good - extremely fine. (29)
Estimate $200
SOLD $440