Catalogue
British Commonwealth, a blue tin containing coins from a farthing to sixpence. Mostly very good to uncirculated. (Approx. 1500)
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
British Honduras, copy as a variant of countermarked dollar with crown over block GR on eight reales, 1812, Mexico City mint, (cf.P.3). Countermark very fine, host coin good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
British North Borneo, one cent 1886H, (KM.2). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $30
SOLD $30
British North Borneo, one cent, 18891H, (KM.2), lightly toned on obverse. Uncirculated.
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
British Virgin Islands, 1992, Discovery of America, 500th anniversary collection of twenty four - twenty-five dollar coins in case of issue. FDC. (Face value $US600.) (24)
Estimate $750
SOLD $500
British West Africa, George V, one shilling 1920KN, (KM.12a). Extremely fine.
Estimate $20
SOLD $10
British West Africa, Edward VIII, one tenth penny, 1936H (KM14). Good extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $150
Brunei, one cent, A.H.1304 (1886-7), (KM.3). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Burma, Pyu Coinage, Srikshetra, Period of the Chenla monarchy, (A.D. 400-550), silver unit, (9.0 grams), obv. rising sun, rev. Srivatsa design, (Robinson & Shaw 3.9; Mitchiner ACW 5246-5242, M.2567-2572). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $140
SOLD $0
Burma, Pyu Coinage, Srikshetra, Period of the Funan monarchy, type I, (A.D. 300-400), silver unit, (6.7 grams), obv. ornamental Funan symbol with dotted border, rev. Temple with nine triangular dots within, (Robinson & Shaw 3.1; Mitchiner ACW 5238-5241, M.2617-2620). Nearly very fine, rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Burma, Pyu Coinage, Srikshetra, Period of the Funan monarchy, type I, (A.D. 300-400), silver unit, (@6 - 7 grams), obv. ornamental Funan symbol with dotted border, rev. Temple with nine triangular dots within, (Robinson & Shaw 3.1; Mitchiner ACW 5238-5241, M.2617-2620). Nearly very fine, rare. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Burma, Pyu Coinage, Srikshetra, Period of the Funan monarchy, type I, (A.D. 300-400), silver unit, (@6 - 7 grams), obv. ornamental Funan symbol with dotted border, rev. Temple with nine triangular dots within, (Robinson & Shaw 3.1; Mitchiner ACW 5238-5241, M.2617-2620). Nearly very fine, rare. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $60
Burma, Pyu Coinage, Srikshetra, Period of the Funan monarchy, type B, (A.D. 300-400), silver quarter unit, obv. ornamental Funan symbol with dotted border, rev. Temple with nine triangular dots within, (Robinson & Shaw 3.2; Mitchiner ACW 5243-5245, M.2624-7). Needs cleaning, otherwise very fine, rare.
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Burma, Eastern Toks of Nan, lump base silver tamlung, as sham shell money, c.17-18th century (Mitchiner claims c.1615-1768), lump weight 69 grams (4 kyat), cast in low silver, oval hollow depression on base (caused by blowing when hot when cast), covered on cup with red-brown lacquer (ochre), (Robinson and Shaw, The Coins and Banknotes of Burma, Chapter 4, pp.26-9, M.2803-5). Small hole as usual, very fine, scarce.
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Burma, standard weights of the Burmese kings, set of six of the bird 'Duck series' weights issued 1600-1878, weights 306, 159.9, 79.2, 30.2, 16.5, 7.9 grams corresponding to 20, 10, 5, 2, 1, and 1/2 Kyats. (Robinson and Shaw, The Coins and Banknotes of Burma, Chapter 5, pp.31-4 [figure 3 and 11, p.32], M.2831-5). Mostly very fine. (6)
Estimate $180
SOLD $150
Burma, standard weights of the Burmese kings, set of five of the sacred 'Hantha bird' weights issued 1600-1878, weights 306, 159.6, 78.5, 32.2, 16.1, grams corresponding to 20, 10, 5, 2, 1, Kyats. (Robinson and Shaw, The Coins and Banknotes of Burma, Chapter 5, pp.31-4 [figure 12 p.32], cf.M.2831-5). Fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $160
SOLD $150
Burma, standard weights of the Burmese kings, set of five of the standing Lion 'To series' weights issued 1600-1878, weights 306, 157.8, 79.7, 32.2, 16.1, grams corresponding to 20, 10, 5, 2, 1, Kyats. (Robinson and Shaw, The Coins and Banknotes of Burma, Chapter 5, pp.31-4 [figure 1, p.32], M.2841-2). Fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $180
SOLD $160
Burma-India, Kingdom of Harikela (Chittagong), Early silver series units, (c.A.D. 630-750), (c.7.2 grams), obv. humped bull, rev. trident with sun and moon. (M.5261). Poorly struck as usual, otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
Cambodia, silver one eighth tical, c.1847-1860, obv. Hamza Bird walking to left, rev. plain, (KM. 32.1, M.3031-3). Mostly very fine or better. (8)
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Cambodia, billon half fuang or two pe, c.1847-1860, obv. Hamza Bird walking to left, 'Chi' above bird, rev. plain, (KM. 11, M.-). Very fine or better. (30)
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
Cambodia, Kingdom of Norodom I, silver tical, CS1208 (1847), obv. cock, rev. temple, (KM. 37). On thin flan, nearly extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $240
Cambodia, Kingdom of Norodom I, medallic four francs, 1905, issue commemorating death of king Norodom I, obv. head of king to left. On thin flan, plain edge, nearly extremely fine, rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Canada, Victoria, twenty five cents, 1889. George V, fifty cents, 1917. Very good. (2)
Estimate $90
SOLD $60
Canada, George VI ten cents, 1946, (KM. 34). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $30
SOLD $0
Canada, includes provincial issues, in red coin album, ranging from 1858-1942, five cents to fifty cents, all in silver, a wide range, a few scarce. Good - extremely fine. (60)
Estimate $200
SOLD $190
Canada, Victoria-George V, twenty five cents (22), ten cents (33), five cents (5). Average circulated, fair-good fine. (60)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Canada, Queen Victoria - Elizabeth II, 1859 - 1965, incomplete type set in a press in album. Good - uncirculated. (57)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Canada, Montreal Olympics silver proof set, 1972-6, seven sets of four in cases of issue. FDC. (28)
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
Ceylon, (Sri Lanka), Anonymous issue, Kahavanu, gold stater, 10-11th century A.D., (4.374 grams), Codrington type II fine style, 'lotus and adahanda' series, type IIIC (Jessamine flower and chank type), (M.825, Cod. 10, p.58, Pl.III, 54). Nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $160
SOLD $200
Ceylon, (Sri Lanka), Anonymous issue, Kahavanu, gold stater, 10th century A.D., (4.430 grams), Codrington type II fine style, 'adahanda and lotus' series, type I-II (M.825a, cf.Cod. 9.II.3, p.56, Pl.III, 49). Of fine style, nearly extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $320