Catalogue
Belgium, Leopold I, silver five francs, 1851 (KM.17). Grey subdued toning, good extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
British North Borneo, The Cowie Harbour Coal Company Limited, Silimpopon, token for ten cents in green vulcanite (S.S.89). Flat in places on obverse otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
British North Borneo, The Cowie Harbour Coal Company Limited, Silimpopon, token for one dollar in black vulcanite (SS unlisted). Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $900
British Trade Dollar, 1908, Jeweller's imitation struck in China (Pridmore 31) (25.11g).Good very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $220
British Trade Dollar, 1909B incuse (KM.T5). Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $220
British Virgin Islands, six coin proof set 1973, including .925 fine silver dollar. FDC.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Canada, Queen Victoria - Elizabeth II, mixed dates one cents, large and small, 1876 - 1972 (102); mixed dates, mostly nickel five cents, 1870 - 1980 (98). Poor - nearly uncirculated. (lot)
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
Canada, Queen Victoria - George VI, half dollars, 1881H, 1917, 1919, 1941, 1942, 1943, 1944, 1945, 1949, 1950, 1951, 1952 (2); another George V, date (? worn). In a Dansco album, poor - nearly uncirculated. (14)
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Canada, Elizabeth II, half dollars, 1953 (2), 1954, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1958 (2), 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1973, 1978. In a Dansco album, very fine - nearly uncirculated. (23)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Canada, George V - Elizabeth II, dollars, 1936, 1937, 1939, 1951, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964 (2), 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970 Manitoba, 1973, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984. In a Dansco album, very fine - nearly uncirculated. (30)
Estimate $450
SOLD $460
Canada, Elizabeth II, proof silver four coin sets, 1976, Montreal Olympics commemoratives (ASW = 4.33 oz/ set). FDC. (2)
Estimate $380
SOLD $300
Canada, proof one ounce silver ten coin set, 1985 - 1987, Calgary Winter Olympics, 1988 themed. In official case, FDC.
Estimate $450
SOLD $280
Carolingian, Lothaire I, as Emperor, (840-55), silver denier, (1.94 g), Pavia Mintg PAPIA type, (M/G 556, MEC 1.822). Attractively toned, double struck on obverse, extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $1,400
SOLD $950
Ceylon, old coins of Ceylon including Portuguese silver tanga (2) and multiple countermarked with Dutch VOC (type 1) 1642 (5.45g), 1645 (5.30g) and multiple 168? (12.40g) made as silver casts; Tin dump 1786 (cf KM.24.1), copper VOC doits etc 1732, 1734 (2), 1735 (2), 1746, 1747, 1748, 1789; 1/4 stuiver (KM.25), copper stuiver 1791 (KM.26), stuiver 1712 (KM.19.1); two stuiver 1792 (KM.29); 4 3/4 stuiver (1785) (54.18g) (KM.32); silver larin, stuiver 1815, 1/48 Rix dollar 1802 and two early native issues. Fair - very fine. (22)
Estimate $200
SOLD $1,200
China, Western Chou (Zhou) Dynasty, Warring State period,^formerly read "Chang Yuan yi Jin hua" now read "Qi yuan Yi^jin", round cash with round hole, (350-220 B.C.), six^characters around, diameter 36 mm., (Hartill 6.6 [R3],^Coole 8918, Vol.7 p.17, TFP 374). Some green encrustation,^otherwise good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $300
Passed in
China, Wu Zhu, (c.A.D. from 25), "Jian Wu", bronze mould^85x140mm, for making eight cash with two characters on one^side, value one, cash diameter 26mms, plain on the reverse,^(Coin type Hartill 19.1, Sch.179, TFP 509). Fine/very fine and very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
China, Ming Dynasty, Zhu Yuanzhang as Prince of Wu (1361-1368), ten cash (45mm, 22.85g), obv. 'Da Zhong tong bao' four characters around broad flan, rev. 'shi' ten (Hartill 20.45, TFP 1884). Nearly very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $200
Passed in
China, Qing Dynasty, Qian Long Tong Bao, 1736 - 1795, Palace cash (27mm) (H22.243). Rare, very fine.
Estimate $80
Passed in
China, Qing Dynasty, Qian Long Tong Bao, 1736 - 1795, Palace cash (27 mm) (H.22.246A). Rare, very fine.
Estimate $80
Passed in
China, extensive rage of cash mostly described on 2x2 holders with Schjoth numbers and issues from the Northern Sung Dynasty from Tai Zong (976-997) (30); several from the Ming Dynasty and Qing Dynasty from 1662 (9), Jin Dynasty (Schjoth 1083), other iron coins (2); several uncertain items in tin (charms). Mostly fine, several scarce.(48)
Estimate $200
SOLD $170
China, two glazed frames of cash coins, one 206 BC - AD 1850 (24), another with Emperor Jen Tsung (1796-1820) Ching Dynasty issue (21); a large clip seal bag with strung cash coins (approx 2000) (8.5kg). Fair - very fine. (approx 2000)
Estimate $200
SOLD $750
China, mixed issues, mostly cash, strung together, including a jade multiple cash charm, old coins boards, China (4), Japan (2). Fair - uncirculated. (approx 320)
Estimate $250
SOLD $600
China, an extensive collection with some duplication of 272 cash, mostly described on album leaves many with Schjoth numbers indicated, all from various dynasties including Tang, Five Dynasties, Wu CHu, Northern Sung, Tartar, Ming but with the majority being a comprehensive group from the Ch'ing Dynasty, noted large cash from the Northern Sung Dynasty (14), lot includes other cash from Annam (19), Japan (5) and Korea (1); the collection includes an early summary listing by Dynasty etc. Fair - good very fine. (297)
Estimate $400
SOLD $750
China, extensive series of Ching Dynasty cash with multiples of Chien Lung, Kang Hsi, Tao Kuang including Northern Sung, including provincial mint issues for Annam, Ming Dynasty. Very good - very fine. (100s)
Estimate $500
SOLD $700
China, Empire, cast copies of Qing (Ch'ing) Dynasty (1644-1911), Emperor Wen Zong (1851-1861), 59mm, (60.46 g), bronze one hundred cash coin, Suzhou, Jiangsu mint, (Harwill 22.922, Sch. -); another similar 57mm, (55.02 g); another brass/bronze 50 cash from the Board of Works mint, (cf.Hartill 22.760). Very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
China, Taiping Rebellion (AD 1850-1864), AE fifty cash, Hengyang mint in Southern Hunan issued 1856-1860, obv. Tai Ping Tian Guo in Hanzi characters, rev. Sheng bao in Hanzi characters (cf.Hartill 23,17 and 23.18, cf.FD 2675). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $250
Passed in
China, Qing dynasty, Fukien Province, Hsien-feng (1851-1861), cast bronze one hundred cash, c1851 (KM.10-18) (70mm). A few minor edge knocks, good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $1,100
China, Wen Zong (1851-1861), value 10, Nanchang, Jiangxi (Kiangsi) (Schjoth 1595, Hartill 22.928-930, KM.16.5) (3); similar value 10, Board of Revenue Mint (3) (Schjoth 1594, Hartill KM.1-6.1); similar Board of Works mint (Schjoth 1597, Hartill 22.755, KM.2-6.1). Mostly fine. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
China, boat shaped large silver sycee (1.85kg); smaller silver rectangular boat shaped (215g); figure eight shaped (190g); also bronze 500 cash (60mm). Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $1,500
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China, 'paddle sack' silver sycee (185.41g), oval shape (37.86g). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $2,800