Catalogue
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
Germany, Empire - third Reich, includes Prussia silver five marks 1904A, Hamburg silver three marks 1909J; Baden three mark 1911G; others mostly base metal. Very good - uncirculated. (79)
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Germany, Empire to Federal Republic, 1902-1977, one pfennig - five mark, assorted dates and issues, includes commemorative five marks 1966D (KM.119.1), 1969F (KM.126.1); 1971G (KM.128.1); 1971D (KM.129); 1973J (KM.136); 1975G (KM.143); 1976D (KM.144); 1977J (KM.145). All housed in a maroon album, good - FDC. (83)
Estimate $400
Passed in
Germany, Federal Republic, silver five mark, 1964J 150th Anniversary of Death of Johann Gottlieb Fichte (KM.118.1). Mostly toned extremely fine and scarce. (21)
Estimate $530
SOLD $300
Germany, Federal Republic, proof and mint ten mark, 1987J (KM.166)(2) 750th Anniversary of Berlin. Uncirculated - FDC. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Germany, Federal Republic, ten mark, 1989D (KM.172)(2) proof and mint, 200th Anniversary City of Bonn; 1989G (KM.173)(2) proof and mint, 40th Anniversary Republic; 1990F (KM.174)(3) proof and mint (2), 800th Anniversary Kaiser Friedrich Barbarossa; 1990J (KM.176) mint, 800th Anniversary Teutonic Order. Uncirculated - FDC. (8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Hong Kong, Queen Victoria, silver dollar, 1866 (KM.10). Cartwheeling mint bloom on reverse, attractive blue grey toning, nearly extremely fine/good extremely fine.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,900
Hong Kong, Queen Victoria, silver dollar, 1867 (KM.10). Toned good very fine/extremely fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $2,000
Hong Kong, Queen Victoria, silver ten cents, 1887 (KM.6.3). Mirror-like fields, lightly toned, uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Hungary, Salomon (1063-1074), silver denier, (17mm, 0.63 g), obv. crowned facing bust holding cross, + REX SALOMOHI, rev. +PA/NON/IA in three lines, (Huszar 17, CNH 22). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Hungary, silver denars, various rulers, Ferdinand I (1526-1564), 1529, 1533, 1535, 1536 (2), 1537, 1538, 1540, 1541, 1544, 1545 (2), 1546 (2), 1548, 1549 (2), 1550 (5), 1551, 1552, 1553, 1557, 1558, 1560, 1561, 1562, 1563, Maximilian (1564-1578), 1564 (2), 1568, 1569, 1571, 1575, Rudolf (1576-1608), 1579, 1580, 1584, 1585, 1587, 1590, 1591, 1592; others (1); Mathias (1608-1619), Kremnitz mint 1614, 1615, 1617, 1618, Charles VI, 1713, 3 kreuzer. Mostly fine, a few better. (49)
Estimate $250
SOLD $360
India, Sultans of Delhi, 'Ala' al-din Muhammad, (A.H. 695-715, A.D. 1296-1316), silver tankas, mostly Hasrat Delhi Mint, (c.11.00 g), various dates, A.H.695-715, most dates off flan, several are readable (G&G D226, one illustrated). All with incomplete outer legends, very fine. (15)
Estimate $210
SOLD $170
India, Sultans of Delhi, Islam Shah, silver rupee (AH 952-960)(1545-1552)(Wright 1316). Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
India, Mogul, Aurangzeb(1658-1707) silver rupee, Surat mint, AH 1113/46 regnal year(KM.300.86)(ex Ceylon shipwreck); Hyderabad, Mir Mahbub Ali Khan, (1869-1911) silver rupee(1882-3) yr AH 1300(KM.17); British, regal Edward VII, silver rupee, 1904(KM.508). First porous otherwise very fine; good very fine; nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $120
SOLD $160
South India, Northern Tamilnadu, Satavahana occupation, (2nd century A.D.), potin, Vasisthiputra Sri Pulumavi, c.AD 78-114, obv elephant standing right, rev. 'Ujjain' symbol (M.CHSI 224-8) (illustrated); another Tamil coin of northern Sri Lanka obv. humped bull right, rev. two fish (M.CHSI 300) (illustrated); Perunjinga pallavas of Sendamangalam (1221-1278) (M.CHSI 356); Pandyas of Madurai, South Arcot (1278-1325) (M.CHSI 369) (2). Fine - very fine, rare. (5)
Estimate $120
SOLD $220
South India and Ceylon (Sri-Lanka), medieval period, later kings and Cholas of Tamilnadu and other issues c.1007 - mid 3rd century, obv. seated king of Chola type, (M. SHSI 338-345) (6); and other types similar but smaller some of these from Arya Chakravaris of Jaffna, (cf.M.664-671) (7). Fine - very fine. (13)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
South India, an interesting group of different AE jitals or fractions most each about 3g., some smaller, featuring human figures or gods (including Hunaman type, illustrated, cf.M.CHSI 565-570) and other animal and inate forms, mostly from the Vijayanagar rulers and their contemporary 14th - 17th century (3 illustrated), others from later period Sivaganga mint c.17901843, cf.M.CHSI 1167ff, one illustrated) and various others with god standing or squatting figures on the obverse. Mostly very fine. (16)
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
South India, an interesting group of different AE jitals each about 3g. featuring an elephant on the obverse mostly from the Vijayanagar rulers and their contemporary 14th - 16th century (6, one illustrated), others with lions (8, one illustrated) and various god standing or squatting figures on the obverse (7, one illustrated). Mostly very fine. (20)
Estimate $250
SOLD $240
India, native state, Pudukkottai, milled coinage amman cash c.1889 (4) (KM.6); Travancore, milled cash (KM.41.1) (2); various Danish India Tranquebar Lead based Kas (cash) of Christian IV and Frederik III (noted KM.12, KM.23, KM.49 {2} (these all illustrated), others (5) and other South India issues, noted Madurai, Muttu Kishnappa Nayaka (1601-1609) (M.CHSI 816, illustrated). Fine - extremely fine, several rare. (20)
Estimate $200
SOLD $140
India, Princely States, Mysore, various issues, Dewan Purnaiya, 25 cash nd (KM.187), others 6 1/4, and 12 1/2 cash (KM.185a, 186). Very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
India, Princely States, Jaipur, Jaswant Sing (1873-1895), silver rupee (KM.76). Good very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
India, Princely States, Mysore, copper 20 cash 1834 (KM.C.193.1). silver rupee, year 46 (1810) (KM.C.207a). Nearly extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
India, Bengal Presidency, East India Company, silver rupee, Banares mint, (KM.40.1), 1220/17-47. Good very fine.
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
India, Madras Presidency, copper ten cash 1808 (2) ex Admiral Gardner wreck 1809; China, cash varieties claimed to be from a shipwreck in the South China Sea (18). Poor - very fine. (20)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
India, British Administration, East India Company, copper ten cash, 1808 (KM.320). Very good. (10)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130