Catalogue
Russia, Empire, Alexander III, silver rouble, 1888 (KM.Y.46). Patchy toning, surface marks, nearly very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Russia, Empire, Nicholas II, silver 25 kopeks, 1896. Friction wear to high points on bust, good extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Russia, Empire, Nicholas II, silver rouble, 1898, two stars on rim (KM.Y.59.1). Fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Russia, Empire, Nicholas II, silver rouble, 1899 (KM.Y.59.3); silver 50 kopeks, 1899, 1913 (KM.Y.58.2). Nearly very fine; good; very fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $130
Russia, Soviet Union, one rouble, 1965 (2, KM.Y.135.1), 1970 (2, KM.Y.141); 50 kopeks, 1967 (KM.Y.139); 20 kopeks, 1954, 1956 (KM.Y.118), 1961 (2) (KM.Y.132); 15 kopeks, 1961, 1962 (KM.Y.131); 10 kopeks, 1961 (2) (KM.Y.130), 1967 (2) (KM.Y136); 5 kopeks, 1929 (KM.Y.94), 1961 (2) (KM.Y.129a); 3 kopeks, 1955, 1961, 1957 (KM.Y.114, 128a); 2 kopeks, 1963, 1968 (KM.Y.127a); 1 kopek, 1941, 1961, 1969 (KM.Y.112, 126a). Fine - extremely fine, scattered graffito. (27)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Russia, USSR, CCCP, proof set struck at Leningrad Mint, 1984. In case of issue, FDC.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
Saint Lucia, 6 Livres 15 Sols of 1813, made as a cut segment from a Spanish dollar of 1797 with obverse countermarked S:Lucie in relief within shaped indent, the cut edges are plain, (15.11 grams), (Pr.9 [same punch], Gordon Collection [Baldwin's Auctions] Sale 8 lot 104 [same punch]). The host coin fine, countermark very fine and very rare.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $3,200
Southern Rhodesia, Rhodesia and Nyasaland and Rhodesia, George VI - Elizabeth II, cupro-nickel issues, penny 1934 (KM.7), 1944 bronze (KM.8a); two shillings 1947 (2), 1948, 1949, 1951, 1952 (KM.19, 23), 1954 (KM.30); halfcrown 1947, 1948, 1949, 1951 (2), 1952 (KM.15b, 24); two shillings 1956, 1957 (KM.6); halfcrown 1955 (KM.7); two shillings (20 cents) 1964 (8) (KM.3); 2/6 or 25 cents 1964 (8) (KM.4), each in a 2x2 holder, also 1964/70 mint set of seven coins. Fine - uncirculated. (41)
Estimate $100
SOLD $300
Sogdiana, Bukhara, local issue, (6th-8th centuries A.D., Mitchiner c.700 A.D.), billon drachm, (2.49 g), imitating Merv Mint drachm of Sasanian King Bahram V, obv. crowned bust right, Bokharan legend around, rev. Fire altar with attendants and ribbon and crude crowned bust of Bahram right superimposed upon altar, (Mitchiner ACW 1395 [same dies], Zeimal fig. 1, 10-12; Walker, Arab-Sasanian, pp. 166, [Pl.XXIX, 5]). Worn and fine as usual, rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
South Africa, ZAR, Paul Kruger, silver sixpences, 1892 (3), 1893 (2), 1894 (2), 1895 (2), 1896 (6) and 1897 (2) (KM.4); bronze pennies 1892 (3), 1898 (KM.2), each in 2x2 holders. Fair - very fine. (21)
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
South Africa, ZAR, Paul Kruger, silver two shillings 1892, 1894 (2), 1895, 1896, 1897 (KM.6); two and half shillings 1892 (2), 1893, 1894, 1895, 1896, 1897 (2) (KM.7), each in 2x2 holder. Seventh and eighth plugged, fair - good very fine. (14)
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,900
South Africa, ZAR, Paul Kruger, silver two and a half shillings, 1892 (KM.4); silver two shillings, 1896 (KM.6); silver one shilling, 1894, 1896 (KM.5); silver sixpence, 1896 (KM.4); silver threepence, 1895 (KM.3); bronze penny, 1898 (KM.2). Fine - very fine. (7)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
South Africa, ZAR, Paul Kruger, silver five shillings, 1892, single shaft, Berlin Mint (KM.8.1). Traces of mint bloom, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,000
South Africa, George V - Elizabeth II, pennies 1929 (red and brown uncirculated), 1930 (extremely fine), 1936 (red and brown uncirculated) (KM.14), 1937 (brown and red uncirculated), 1940 (2, one brown and red nearly uncirculated), 1946, 1948, 1950 (KM.34.1), 1953, also fabricated double tails penny 1936/1952, each in 2x2 holder. Fine - uncirculated. (11)
Estimate $150
SOLD $580
South Africa, George V - Elizabeth II, silver shilling 1941 (KM.28); florins 1923, 1932 (KM.18, 22), 1938, 1940, 1943 (KM.29), 1952 (KM.38.2), 1953, 1955 (KM.90); and Republic twenty cents 1964 (KM.61); silver 2 1/2 shillings 1940, 1941 (KM.30), 1953, 1954 (2) and 1960 (KM.51), each in 2x2 holder. Fair - good extremely fine. (16)
Estimate $200
SOLD $500
South Africa, Republic, silver one rand 1966, 1967 (11), 1969 (KM.72); cupro-nickel 1978, 1979 (3) (KM.88, 104), each in 2x2 holder. Nearly uncirculated - FDC. (17)
Estimate $600
SOLD $460
Southern Rhodesia, George V - George VI, silver sixpence 1935 (KM.2); halfcrown 1932 (KM.5) and 1937 (KM.13). Nearly extremely fine or better. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $190
Southern Rhodesia, Elizabeth II, proof crown, 1953, Cecil Rhodes (KM.27). FDC.
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
South East Asia, Malayan Kingdoms, assorted issues, Srivijaya, (600 - 1200 AD), silver 1/4 massa (2), 1/2 massa, massa (extremely fine) (cf Zeno 13058), copper 1/4 djampel massa, 1/2 djampel massa (3), djampel massa, bronze unit weight (8.29g), rolled tin ingot (3.95g); Jambi, (c.1200 AD), copper lion unit (2, one only good). Good - extremely fine. (12)
Estimate $100
SOLD $170
South East Asia, Indonesian States, Borneo, Kongsi Federation, He Shun Gongsi, (1776 - 1854), tin cash; Java, Sultanate of Banten, Sultan Maulana Muhammad, (1585 - 1596), bronze pitis (edge chip); Sumatra, Aceh Sultanate, Sultan Ali, (1514 - 1530), tin 1/4 pitis (3), anonymous tin 1/2 pitis "Masruf" type; Malay Peninsula, Kedah Sultanate, Belanja Kedah dar Aman tin tra; Terengganu Sultanate, Kali Malik Al Adil tin keping pitis, retrograded legend. Fine - very fine. (9)
Estimate $150
SOLD $380
Spain, Charles III, half reale, unknown date, salvaged from the wreck of the El Cazador. With certificate of authenticity by Grumpy Inc, the salvage operation, coin is in a 2x2, good/very good.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Spain, Charles III, silver eight reales, 1784, uncertain mint and moneyer, sea salvage from the wreck of the East Indiaman Hartwell. Salt water corrosion particularly on reverse, nearly fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $150
Spain, de Vellon coinage, Joseph Napoleon, silver twenty reales, 1811AI Madrid Mint (KM.551.2). Attractive brightness, extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $800
Spain, De Vellon coinage, Ferdinand VII, silver ten reales, 1821 SR Madrid Mint (KM.560.2). Toned, very fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Spain, Isabella II, 20 centimos de escudo, 1868 (KM.625); Alfonso XII, 10 centimos, 50 centimos, 1885 (KM.150, 675); Alfonso XIII, 50 centimos, 1910 (KM.730). Nearly very fine; very fine; extremely fine; extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $120
Spain, Alfonso XIII, silver five pesetas 1898 (98) (KM 707). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $80
SOLD $300
Spanish Netherlands, Duchy of Brabant, Albert and Elizabeth, (1598-1621), silver patagon, 1612-21, Antwerp mint, (KM.35.1), sea salvage from the wreck of the De Liefde. Toned, nearly very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $220
Straits Settlements, Queen Victoria, bronze one cent, 1877 (KM.9). Dark brown patina, good very fine.
Estimate $80
Passed in
Straits Settlements, Queen Victoria, silver fifty cents, 1887 (KM.13). Light reverse hairlines, very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Straits Settlements, Queen Victoria, silver ten cents, 1890 H, 1901 (KM.11). Nearly uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $120