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Fifty dollars, Phillips/Wheeler (1973) YAA 354768 (R.505F) first serial prefix. Good very fine.
Estimate $300
Passed in
Fifty dollars, Phillips/Wheeler (1973) YAA 341058 and YAA 805925 (R.505F) first serial prefixes. Very fine; nearly extremely fine but with biro inked 359 on back. (2)
Estimate $300
Passed in
Fifty dollars, Phillips/Wheeler (1973) YAA 484574; 576531; 599281 (P.505F), first serial prefix notes. Nick in first, tiny creases in other two, fine or better. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $180
Fifty Dollars, Phillips/ Wheeler (1973) prefixes YAD, YAE, YAF (5), YAP (3), YAQ (5), YAR (5), YAS (2), YAT (2) (R.505). Nearly very fine - extremely fine. (24)
Estimate $1,250
Passed in
Fifty dollars, Phillips/Wheeler (1973) prefix YAB (4), YAC (5), YAF (7), YAC (7), YAG (2), YAH (3), YAJ (2), YAK (2), YAL (2). Fine - good extremely fine. (39)
Estimate $2,000
Passed in
Fifty dollars, Phillips/Wheeler (1973) prefix YAN (6), YAP (8), YAQ (4), YAR (13) (R.505). Fine - extremely fine. (31)
Estimate $120
SOLD $1,200
Fifty dollars, Phillips/Wheeler (1973) prefixes YAS (6), YAT (2) (R.505), YAU (R.505L) last prefix. Very fine - nearly extremely fine. (9)
Estimate $600
SOLD $400
Fifty dollars, Knight/Wheeler (1976( YAV 998021 (R.506aF), YAX (2), YBB, YBC, YBD (6), YBG (2), YBH, YBJ, YBK (4) (R.506a). Very fine - extremely fine. (19)
Estimate $1,100
Passed in
Fifty dollars, Knight/Wheeler (1976) prefixes YBL (2), YBQ, YBT, YBV (r.506a), YBX (R.306aL) last prefix. Very fine - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $450
SOLD $280
Fifty dollars, Macfarlane/Henry (2003) (R.520aF) AA 03050209 first year prefix; (R.520aL) DA 03074760 last year prefix. Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
One hundred dollars, Macfarlane/Evans (1999) (R.618bF) AA 99913284; (R.618bL) JK 99971725 last signature prefix. Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
Mixed decimals, all later signature varieties, no sequentials noted, unless stated all paper, one dollars (3); two dollars (24); five dollars (7); paper ten dollars (11); polymer ten dollars (5); twenty dollars (4)(one with minor 1mm registration shift on back F). Mostly very fine - extremely fine. (54)
Estimate $260
Passed in
Ten dollars, Johnston/ Fraser (1985) UHB 309968 (R.309) missing simultan phase on the back. Nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $1,400
Five dollars, Fraser/Higgins (1990) QGQ 347285, missing simultan print phase on the back (R.212). Nearly uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,100
Ten dollars, Fraser/Cole - Fraser/Evans (1991 - 1993) (R.313, 316) last paper and first polymer print run two note folders. Uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $80
SOLD $170
Ten dollars, Fraser Cole - Fraser Evans (1991-1993), first polymer print run dated 1 November 1993, last paper print run, two note folders (Mc$10F/LF2) consecutive numbered folders; together with one dollar, Johnston/Stone (1982) DKV 070053/4 (R.78) consecutive run of four notes. Uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Five Dollars, Fraser/Higgins (1990) (R.212) uncut sheets of four and of twenty, serials ending 1620. Uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $280
SOLD $340
Lydia, Persian Imperial Coinage (c.350 B.C.), struck in period of Darius III or earlier, gold daric, (about 8.3 grams), obv. bearded archer or king running to the right with transverse spear over shoulder, and bow in right hand, rev. oblong punch, (S.4679, Carradice type IIIb, nos.30-31, Pl.XIII). Fine/very fine and scarce, the coin is housed in a double sided gilt velvet frame (263x205 mm) with gilt metal description and identification below coin, coin visible also from behind.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,800
Lesbos, Mytilene, (c. 377-326 B.C.), electrum hekte or 1/6 stater (10mm, 2.54 g), obv laureate head of Apollo right, rev. head of Artemis right, hair in saccus; serpent behind; all within linear square. (S.4250 var., Bodenstedt Em. 100; Weber 5623, BMC 85, HGC 6, 1026). Good very fine, rare.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,500
Lesbos, Mytilene, (c.412-378 B.C.), electrum hekte or sixth stater, Series 4, (2.62 grams), struck c.395-4 B.C., obv. Athena's head to right wearing crested helmet, rev. bearded male head of Pharnabazos, the Persian satrap, wearing Persian head-dress, within within incuse square, (S. 4251 ; Bodenstedt M.71, BMC 105, SNG Von Aulock 1708). Very fine, a coin of great historical importance.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $2,100
Ionia, Phokaia, (c. 478-387 B.C.), electrom hekte (10mm, 2.52 g), obv. Head of Athena left, wearing crested Attic helmet decorated with griffin; below, [seal left], rev. quadripartite incuse square, (cf.S.4526, Bodenstedt Em. 91, MFA [1927-8]). Very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,200
Justin II, (A.D.565-578), gold solidus, Constantinople Mint, 8th Officina, (4.49 g), obv. bust of Justin II facing, with plume and diadem, two pearls at each side, wearing cuirass, and holding globe surmounted by Victory, d N I VSTI NVS PP AVI around, rev. Constantinople seated looking right, with helmet tunic and mantle, on right shoulder aegis, left hand holds a spear, cross on globe, around VICTORI A AVGGG H, CONOB in exergue, (S.345, DOC 4g, BMC 10, Hahn 5, R.756). Mint bloom, extremely fine or better.
Estimate $1,400
SOLD $1,500
Justin II, (A.D.565-578), gold solidus, Constantinople Mint, 8th Officina, (4.49 g), obv. bust of Justin II facing, with plume and diadem, two pearls at each side, wearing cuirass, and holding globe surmounted by Victory, d N I VSTI NVS PP AVI around, rev. Constantinople seated looking right, with helmet tunic and mantle, on right shoulder aegis, left hand holds a spear, cross on globe, around VICTORI A AVGGG H, CONOB in exergue, (S.345, DOC 4g, BMC 10, Hahn 5, R.756). Good extremely fine, rusted obverse die.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $950
Heraclius, with Heraclius Constantine and Heraclonas, AV solidus, (19mm, 4.37g), Constantinople mint, 2nd officina, dated IY 12 (638/9), obv. Heraclonas, Heraclius, and Heraclius Constantine standing facing, each wearing crown and chlamys and holding globus cruciger, rev. cross potent set on three steps, monograms either side (SB.767). Graffiti on the reverse, good very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,600
Constans II, with Constantine IV, (641-668 A.D.), gold solidus (4.27 g), Constantinople Mint, 9th officina, struck 654-659, obv. crowned busts of Constans, wearing long beard, and Constantine facing, both wearing chlamys, cross above, around DN COSTANTINUS C CONTAI, rev. cross potent set on three steps, around VICTORIA AVGUQ, in exergue CONOB+, (S.961, DOC 27g, MIB 27). Nearly extremely fine, with some mint bloom, very scarce.
Estimate $900
SOLD $1,600
Constantine V Copronymus, with Leo III (A.D. 741-775), gold solidus, (4.45 g), Constantinople mint, issued 741-742, obv. facing bust of Constantine V wearing crown and chlamys, holding long cross potent and akakia, around 6 N CO NS TANTINYS, rev. large facing bust of Leo III, wearing crown and chlamys, holding cross potent and akakia, around 6 LE ON PA MYLI, (S.1550, DOC 1c variety [legend breaks], BMC -, To.2, Fueg. 1.C.2). Extremely fine, superb and very rare as such.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $3,000
Italy, Calabria, Tarentum, obv. naked rider to r., crowned by Nike flying to r., rev. Taras with trident, seated to l., on dolphin, (Vlasto 505). Some heavy tooling on both sides otherwise fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $160
Campania, Neapolis, (395-385 BC), AR Nomos (19mm, 7.26g), female head right, hair tied back with broad band, wearing triple pendant earring and necklace, rev. man-headed bull walking left, facing, above, Nike flying left crowning with open wreath. Fine style, pleasing toning, minor surface porosity, good very fine.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $3,000
Metapontum, AR Nomos (c300-340 BC) (20.68mm, 7.76g), Head of Demeter right, hair bound with fillet and wearing earring, rev. Ear of barley with leaf (SNG ANS 367). Steely grey tone on fields, slight wear on high points, good very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $3,000
Passed in
Lucania, Poseidonia, (c445-420 BC), AR Nomos (19mm, 8.05g), obv. Poseidon advancing right, wielding trident, rev. bull standing left, within circular incuse. Attractive old cabinet tone with hints of colour, good very fine.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $3,200