Catalogue
Israel, Republic, silver 25 lirot, 1975 (KM.81); silver 10 lirot, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971 (2, Nuclear Reactor and Let My People Go), 1972, 1973, 1974 (KM.49a, 51, 53, 55, 58, 59.1, 62, 71, 77); silver 5 lirot, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967 (KM.21, 23, 29, 33, 62, 43, 45, 46, 48); copper-nickel 1 lira, 1958, 1960 (2, Henrietta Szold and Hero), 1962, 1963 (KM.22, 28, 32, 34, 38, 42). Toning, a few with minor PVC residue, uncirculated - FDC. (25)
Estimate $1,300
SOLD $850
Israel, Republic, silver 25 lirot, 1975 (KM.81); silver ten lirot, 1967, 1968, 1969 (3), 1971 (3 Nuclear Reactor, 1 Let My People Go), 1974 (2) (KM.49, 53, 58, 59.1, 59.2); silver 5 lirot, 1960, 1962 (KM.29, 45); copper-nickel 1 lirot, 1960 (KM.28); 1/2 lira, 1961 (3, KM.31); Wedding medal, in .935 silver (36 mm, 25.92 g), 1978, by Benzion Rotman, edge inscribed "State of Israel, 935, 0948" with same in Hebrew; Masada Shall not Fall Again, 1977, in .935 silver, (35 mm, 28.73 g), edge inscribed "State of Israel, Sterling, 935. Uncirculated - FDC. (20)
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $800
Israel, Republic, silver 25 lirot, 1975 (KM.81); silver 10 lirot, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971 (2, Nuclear Reactor and Let My People Go), 1972, 1973, 1974 (KM.49, 51, 53, 55, 58, 59.1, 62, 71, 77); silver 5 lirot, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967 (KM.21, 23, 29, 33, 62, 43, 45, 46, 48); copper-nickel 1 lira, 1958, 1960 (2, Henrietta Szold and Hero), 1962, 1963 (KM.22, 28, 32, 34, 38, 42). Toning, a few with minor PVC residue, uncirculated - FDC. (25)
Estimate $1,300
SOLD $850
Israel, Republic, proof silver 25 lirot, 1975 Pidyon Haben (2, KM.80.2), 1976 Pidyon Haben (2, KM.89.2); proof silver 10 lirot, 1972 Pidyon Haben (2, KM.61.2), 1975 Dutch lamp (2, KM.84.2). Toning, PVC residue, uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $600
Passed in
Italian States, Genoa, Conrad III, (1093 - 1152), silver denaro, (0.83 g), obv. city gates with turrets within beaded circle, +IA NV A, rev. cross pattee, CVNRADI REX (Biaggi 835); Sicily, Enrico VI and Constanza, (1194-7), billon denier, (0.71 g), obv. A P below **W* in circle, C INPERATRIX around, rev. cross pattee, stars in opposing corners, HE INPERATOR (Spahr I 30); Friedrich I of Sicily (Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor), (1198-1250), billon denier, (0.85 g), obv. F R below **W* in circle, ROM IMP P.SE AVG rev. cross pattee, R IERSL'ET SICIL. Extremely fine; dark toned, edge chips, very fine; dark toned, edge chips, very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
Italy, Naples and Sicily, Ferdinand IV, silver 120 grana, 1816R (KM.268). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $420
Italy, Vatican, Papal States, proof sets featuring 1500 lire in .925 fine silver, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1975(2), 1976, 1977, 1983; proof 1500 lire in .925 fine silver, 1963, 1978 (2). All in cases of issue, FDC. (12)
Estimate $500
SOLD $380
Italy, Vatican, Papal States tourist souvenirs including base metal uncirculated coin sets (8), medallions (7), 1988 Holy See stall at the World Expo. Uncirculated. (16)
Estimate $50
SOLD $400
Italian States, Kingdom of Naples, Charles VI, silver 60 granna, 1732 (KM.145); Sardinia, Cal. Felix, silver five lire, 1830 (KM.116.2). Neary fine; nearly very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Italy, Victor Emanuel III, silver lira, 1902 R (KM.23). Uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Jamaica, Kingston penny, Mark Howard, c.1795 (Lyall 153, Prid 131). Traces of lustre, brown patina, nearly uncirculated, scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Japan, Ansei Chogin, Edo Period (1859-65), Daikoku and Po stamps visible (C.9c). XRF tested as 12.52% silver, fine - very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $300
Japan, Tokugawa issue, Tenpo Chogin (1837-58), Po stamps visible at both ends (C.9b). Tested with XRF as 27.56% silver, fine - very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $300
Japan, modern yen, on a string, all unidentified. Fine - extremely fine. (approx 495 g)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Japan, Emperor Taisho, fifty sen, 1914, 1915 (Y.37.2). Fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Java, Dutch Administration, copper bonks, 1/2 stuiver, 1804 (KM.213); 1 stuiver 1797, 1798, (KM.180), 1803, 1804, 1806 (KM.210); French Interregnum (1806-11), 1 stuiver, 1809 (KM.221); 2 stuivers 1810 (KM.224) (2). Struck off-centre, dates and denominations mostly legibile, the 1/2 stuiver chipped and porous, good, the rest fine. (9)
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
Java, British East India company, base metal issues, copper doit, 1812B (Mumbai); tin doit, 1813 (5), 1814 (7). Very fine - extremely fine. (13)
Estimate $150
SOLD $400
Latvia, Republic, silver two lati, 1926 (KM.8). Uncirculated.
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Lithuania, Grand Duchy, Sigismund II Augustus, billon half groat, 1563 (Gum 604); Poland, Kingdom, Casimir IV Jagiellon, Danzig Mint, silver shilling, ND (1446-92) (Kop 7197-250); Hungary, Kingdom, 6 kracjczar, 1671 KB (KM.164). Nearly fine; fine; very fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
Malaya and British Borneo, Elizabeth II, one cent, 1956 (KM.5). Red uncirculated. (4)
Estimate $60
Passed in
Malaya, Srivijaya, (13th century), copper trade ingot, (1250g - 35 taels), vendor advises they are for Northern Song Dynasty copper cash coins. Fine for type.
Estimate $300
Passed in
Malay Peninsular, Perak Sultanate, (16th-19th century), tin tampang ingot, conical hat shape, (1.223kg), rough tampok manggis motif on top, likely 17th century. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Malay Archipelago, Islamic Sultanates, Macassar-Gowa, Hasan ak-Din (Hasanuddin), (AH 1063-1080/1653-1669 AD), silver dirham, (2.17g), legends on both sides, (cf Zeno 353482). Toned, nearly very fine, rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $220
Malaysia, Portuguese Administration, Don Manuel I, (1469 - 1521), tin barstado, 1511 (2) (Gomes.E1.20.1-2). Corrosion, edge losses, nearly fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Mauritius, Queen Victoria, bronze one cent 1877H (2), 1878, 1882H (2), 1890H (KM.7); two cents 1877H, 1878 (2), 1882H, 1883, 1884 (KM.8); five cents 1877H, 1878, 1882H, 1883, 1884 (KM.9); silver ten cents, 1877H, 1886, 1889H, 1897 (KM.10.1); silver twenty cents 1877H, 1878, 1882H, 1883, 1886, 1889H, 1899 (KM.11), in 2x2 holders or envelopes. Very good - extremely fine. (27)
Estimate $400
SOLD $420
Mauritius, Queen Victoria, two cents 1890H (KM.8); five cents 1890H (KM.9). Nearly uncirculated; good extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $300
Passed in
Mauritius, George V - Elizabeth II, one cent to ten rupees, 1911-1971, in 2x2 envelopes in 2x2 box, 1949 one cent (KM.25) in a slab as MS63RD. Very good - uncirculated. (78)
Estimate $400
SOLD $400