Catalogue
Turkey, Mustafa III (A.H. 1171-1187) (A.D. 1757-1774), silver zolotas, Constantinople mint, years A.H. (11)85, (11)86, (KM. 316). Extremely fine, good very fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
Turkey, Mustafa III (A.H. 1171-1187) (A.D. 1757-1774), silver piastres, Constantinople mint, years A.H. (117)9, (11)82, (11)84, (11)85, (11)86, (11)87, (KM. 321). Very fine or better. (6)
Estimate $200
SOLD $90
Turkey, Mustafa III (A.H. 1171-1187) (A.D. 1757-1774), silver two zolota, Constantinople mint, year A.H. (117)2, (KM. 324). Good very fine.
Estimate $75
SOLD $40
Turkey, Mustafa III (A.H. 1171-1187) (A.D. 1757-1774), silver two zolota, Constantinople mint, year A.H. (117)8, (KM. 324). Extremely fine.
Estimate $75
SOLD $40
Turkey, Abdul Hamid I (A.H. 1187-1203) (A.D. 1774-1789), silver two zolotas, Constantinople mint, years 4, 10, 14, (KM. 401, 402). First good very fine, others with pitting otherwise fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Turkey, Ottoman Empire, various small base silver paras described in packets from Constantinople mint, Abdul Hamid I (A.H.1187-1203) (A.D.1774-1789), year 1 (1774), (JS. 2352), Mahmud II (A.H.1223-1255) (A.D.1808-1839), (6), years 8, 10, 11, 12, 30, 32, (JS 2706, 2710, 2711, 2713, 2875, 2877), Abdul Mejid (A.H.1255-1277) (A.D.1839-1861), (5), years 1, 2, 4, 5, and an obverse brockage, (JS 3238, 3243, 3247, 3251). Fine to extremely fine. (12)
Estimate $40
SOLD $10
Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Selim III (A.H. 1203-1222) (A.D. 1789-1807), silver two piastres, Constantinople mint, years 7, another silver yuzluk, year 1, (KM. 504, 507). Very fine, fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Constantinople mint, Mahmud II (A.H. 1223-1255) (A.D. 1808-1839), six pistres, yr.27 (bent & holed), 28 (holed) (KM.603), five piastes, yr. 25, 26 (2), (KM.599), three piastres yr. 27, 28 (3), 29 (all holed), 30 (not holed) (KM 602), one hundred para (2 1/2 piastrs), yr. 26 (KM.598), one and a half piastres yr. 30, 31, 32 (all holed & KM. 601), piastres yr. 23, 24 (3), (KM.589), twenty paras yrs. 25, 27 (3), 28 (2), 30 (2), 31, (KM.596), ten para yr. 28 (KM.595). With faults as noted, otherwise fine or better. (28)
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Adbul Mejid (A.H. 1255-1277) (A.D. 1839-1861), gold hundred piastres, year 17, (KM.679). Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Adbul Mejid (A.H.1255-1277) (A.D. 1839-1861), silver twenty piastres, yr.6, five piastres yrs. 6, 11, 15 (holed), one and a half piastres yr.4 (holed), piastres yrs. 6, 14, 15, silver twenty paras, yrs. 11, 16, billon, yrs 1 (2), 2, 3, 4, billon ten paras, yr.2 (2), copper forty paras, yrs. 19 (3), 21, 22, twenty paras, yrs. 16, 20 (2), ten paras, yrs. 15, 16 (2), five paras, yrs. 8, 12, 13, 16, 17, 19, para yr. 16 (2), (KM. 652-654, 665.1, 665.2, 666.1-666.3, 667.1, 667.2, 668.1, 668.2, 669-671, 673, 675). Fine to uncirculated, some scarce. (36)
Estimate $120
SOLD $50
Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Abdul Mejid (A.H. 1255-1277) (A.D. 1839-1861), silver six piastres, Constantinople mint, year 1, another silver twenty piastres, year 8, (KM. 656, 675). First good very fine and rare, second very good. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Adbul Aziz (A.H.1277-1293) (A.D. 1861-1876), silver twenty piastres, yrs. 1, 2, 14, piastre yr. 3, silver twenty paras, yrs. 2 (2, one holed), copper forty paras, yr. 4 (2, one holed), twenty paras, yrs. 1 (3), 4 (2), ten paras, yrs. 1, 4 (2), five paras, yrs. 1 (2), 4, (KM. 685-689, 693, 699-702). Fine to good very fine. (19)
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Abdul Hamid II (A.H. 1293-1327) (A.D. 1876-1909), gold one hundred piastres, Monnaies de Luxe, year 30 (1905-6), (KM.741). Has been mounted, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Adbul Hamid II (A.H.1293-1327) (A.D. 1876-1909), silver twenty piastres, yr.2, ten piastres yr. 33, five piastres yrs. 11, 17, 32, 33, two piastres yrs. 17, 23, 24, 29, 30, 32, piastres yrs. 9, 11, 16 (2), 17, 20, 23, 27 (2), 28 (3), 29 (2), 30, billon ten paras, yrs. 26 (4), 27, (3), five paras, yrs. 3, 4 (3), (KM. 722, 728, 735-738, 744). Fine to good extremely fine. (38)
Estimate $70
SOLD $40
Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Muhammad V (A.H. 1327-1336) (A.D. 1909-1918), gold five hundred piastres, year 4, (1911-2), (KM.758). Has been mounted, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Muhammad V (A.H. 1327-1336) (A.D. 1909-1918), gold hundred piastres, year 7, another year 9, (KM.776). Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $230
SOLD $200
Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Muhammad V (A.H.1327-1336) (A.D. 1909-1918), silver twenty piastres, yr.9, ten piastres yrs. 6, 7, five piastres yr. 4, two piastres yrs. 1 (2), 2, 3, 4, 6, piastre yr. 1, nickel forty paras, yrs. 3 (2), 4, 8, 9, twenty paras, yrs. 3, 4, 5, 6, ten paras, yrs. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 (2 both types), 8, five paras, yrs. 3, 4, 5, 6, (KM. 748-751, 759-761, 766, 768, 779, 780). Fine to nearly uncirculated. (31)
Estimate $60
SOLD $30
Turkey, Republic issues, a wide range of issues including silver ten lira 1960, fifty lira 1972 proof, (KM.901), fifty kurus 1935 (EF), and minors, appear all different. Fine to uncirculated. (80)
Estimate $60
SOLD $50
Turkey, Republic issues, a range of issues including silver ten lira 1960, and minors, all different, housed in coin album. Fine to uncirculated. (58)
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Macedon, Kingdom of Philip II, (359-336 B.C.), stater, (8.59 grams), probably Pella mint, issued c. 323-315 B.C., posthumously, obv. head of Apollo laureate to right, rev. biga to r., driven by charioteer holding goad, trace of wreath above, serpent to r., below and monogram of A and Pi, (cf.Le Rider 600-602 but these with Boeotian shield, cf.S.6663). Nearly extremely fine/extremely fine and a very rare variant.
Estimate $4,000
SOLD $4,400
Macedon, Kingdon of Alexander III (the Great) (336-323 B.C.), stater uncertain mint of Western Asia Minor, obv. head of Athena right rev. winged Nike standing left, M above griffin in field to left (cf S. 6702, Price 2703). Good very fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,000
Mysia, Cyzicus, fourth period, 400 - 350 B.C. electrum stater (15.73 grams), obverse head of Atyo right in Phrygian cap, tunny fish below rev. quadripartite incuse punch mark (cf S. 3840, Von Fritze 142, Greenwell 56). Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $0
Lesbos, Mytilene, c. 521-478 B.C. electrum lekte (2.54 grams) obv. lion's head right rev. incuse calf head (S. 4240; Bodenstedt 13). Very fine.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $800
Lydia, Persian Imperial Coinage c 450-330 B.C. (period of Artaxerxes I - Darius III gold daric (8. 35 grams), obv. bearded archer right rev. oblong punch, (S.4679). Good very fine.
Estimate $1,750
SOLD $1,450
Septimius Severus, (A.D. 193-211), aureus, issued 202-210, 7.33 grams, obv. laureate head to right, rev. Roma seated to left, around RESTITVTOR VRBIS, (RIC 288, cf.S.1740). Severe test marks on obverse and reverse, otherwise very good-fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
Maximianus (A.D. 286-305), aureus, first reign issue, Cyzicus mint, issued c.287-296, 4.84 grams, obv. laureate cuirassed bust to right, rev. Concordia standing facing half left, holding two standards, (RIC 603, C.60, cf.S.3601). Holed, has been mounted, otherwise nearly fine/fine and very rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Constantine I (A.D. 307-337), solidus, Arles mint, issued 313, 4.06 grams, obv. laureate head to right, rev. lion walking to left, with club above, VIRTVS AVGVSTI around, (RIC 4). Holed twice at top, has been mounted, otherwise nearly fine/good fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $220
Constantine I (A.D. 307-337), solidus, Trier mint, issued 313-315, 4.08 grams, obv. laureate head to right, rev. Victory to right with wreath and branch, with captives either side, VICTORIA CONSTANTINI AVG around, (RIC 32, cf.S.3846). Holed twice at top, has been mounted, otherwise nearly fine/good fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $220
Constantius II (A.D. 337-361), solidus, Cyzicus mint, issued 347-355, obv. helmeted and cuirassed bust facing holding spear and shield, rev. Roma and Constantinopolis seated holding inscribed shield, GLORIA REIPVBLICAE around, (RIC 39 noted R4, cf.S.3988). Edge knocks and scratch in obverse field, otherwise very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $410
Constantius II (A.D. 337-361), solidus, Nicomedia mint, issued 351-355, obv. helmeted and cuirassed bust facing holding spear and shield, rev. Roma and Constantinopolis seated holding inscribed shield, GLORIA REIPVBLICAE around, (RIC 74 noted R2, cf.S.3988). Surface scratches, otherwise good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $800
SOLD $0