Catalogue
Islamic gold coins, Abassid dinar another, a fractional issue 8th - 9th century A.D., Persia gold toman (F.63). YR 1307 A14. The first fair, others very fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Suleiman I ibn Selim (The Great and The Magnificent), (A.H. 926-974, A.D. 1520-1566), gold sultani (dinar), Constantinople mint, year 926, (A.1317, M.1252, [£85]). Very fine.
Estimate $140
SOLD $100
Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Suleiman I ibn Selim (The Great and The Magnificent), (A.H. 926-974, A.D. 1520-1566), gold sultani (dinar), Halab mint, year 926, (A.1317, M.-). Weak in places, very fine and a rare mint.
Estimate $180
SOLD $110
Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Suleiman I ibn Selim (The Great and The Magnificent), (A.H. 926-974, A.D. 1520-1566), gold sultani (dinar), Misr (Egypt) mint, year 926, (A.1317, M.1253, [£85]). Slightly crinkled as usual, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $140
SOLD $100
Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Murad III ibn Selim, (A.H. 982-1003, A.D. 1574-1595), gold sultani (dinar), Misr (Egypt) mint, year 982, (A.1332, cf.M.1259, [£85]). Crinkled as usual, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $140
SOLD $120
Islamic Countries, mostly modern silver coins from 13-14th centuries (2) others c.1900 to 1945. Mostly very good - nearly extremely fine. (30)
Estimate $90
SOLD $40
(Ancient), Peus, Frankfurt, Sammlung Nicholas V. Jamgochian, Antike Munzen, Catalogue 340, 2 November 1994, 1260 lots, 56 plates; Gerhard Hirsch (nearly half ancient), sales 180 (11/93) (95 plates); 190 (5/96) (119 plates); 198 (2/98) (72 plates); Asta II, Lugano 5/3/99 (8 colour plates illustration for every coin); Lanz, Munich, sale 64 (6/93) (37 plates); sale 70 (11/94) (18 colour plates, 10 plates the Margaretha Ley ancient coin collection); Giessener Munzhandlung every coin illustrated, Sales 69 18/11/94; 73 11/10/95; 78 13/6/96; Berk, Chicago, Sale 98 7/10/97 (23 B/W plates, 4 colour plates). Mostly very fine. (11)
Estimate $110
SOLD $0
(Ancient), various auction catalogues and a few lists, mostly with the majority of items for auction being ancient coins, Numismatic Ars Classica Auction G 10 April 1997 (63 plates ancient coins); CNG Triton I sale December 2-3, 1997; Palladium catalogs 10 & 17; Pegasi & Birkler Auction I Sept. 8, 1995; Pegasi catalogs 95 (Nov. 20, 1995) & 96 (Mar. 11, 1996); Baldwin, London, Coins of the Lusignan kings of Cyprus (Sept. 1998); Davissons auction 5 (July 25, 1995) and 9 (Oct. 9, 1997); Winter 1996-7 list; Elsen Sale 14 (Oct. 7, 1989); Freeman & Sear list 4 (Summer 1996); Kovacs list 29; M&M Sale 80 (Swedish money) 31 October 1994; Kunker lists 102, 107 (1993-4); and Kolbe-Spink sale 14 9/12/1995. Mostly very fine - as new. (18)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
(Ancient), several American auction catalogues and many European lists, mostly with the majority of items for auction being ancient coins; Auction sales, Triton I, December 2-3, 1997, 405pp., 2407 lots illustrated throughout; Stack's Men of Rome, The John Whitney Walter Collection, November 29, 1990, 79 lots, 135pp. all gold coins illustrated in colour; Spink America, 24/6/98; Waddell list 74 1999; Annual Reports of the American Numismatic Society, 1990-1994; Frank Sternberg lists 4, 5(2), 6(2), 10, (c.1992-1998); Jean Elsen lists 1992-1995 (32) lists with duplication 141-150, 152-166, 169, 171, 173-5; Jaggard Coins, Sydney, Numismatic Catalogue Vol.2, No.3, June 1982. Mostly fine - very fine. (48)
Estimate $40
SOLD $0
(Ancient), various auction catalogues from Great Britain, mostly with the majority of items for auction being ancient coins, include Italo Vecchi Ltd. sales 4, 5, 6, 7 and 11, Dec. 1996 June 1998; Baldwin's Auctions, Sale No.1 4 May 1994; Glendining & Co. auction sales 29/4/1954 (Priced); 9/7/1963 (priced); 5/7/1974; 21/11/1974; 116/4/1975; 9/6/1982. Mostly fine. (12)
Estimate $30
SOLD $0
Assorted numismatic literature, including Krause 1998, Munzen revues, auction catalogues. (small lot)
Estimate $20
SOLD $0
(Australia), assorted publications including Renniks Australian Coin and Banknote Guides, 3rd (2), 8th, 9th, 10th (2), 13th and 14th editions, Coins and Decimal Notes c.1983 (2); Pocket books 30th anniversary and 17th edition; Heyde, G.C., Coins, 1945 (2); McDonald pocketbooks editions 3rd, 4th, 5th (4); Rigby's Australian Coin and Banknote Guide; RANS 1974 yearbook includes Pitchfork - Freehill, New England Hoard; Gold, Aust. Mineral Economics, 1982, 455pp, others (3). Mostly fine or better. (25)
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
Australian Coin Review appears complete from 1964 - late 1990's; Australian Coin World 1966-7 complete, and a few copies of The Australian Coin & Banknote Magazine all housed in two large cartons. Fine. (100's)
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Bonanno, Anthony, Roman Relief Portraiture to Septimius Severus, BAR Sup. Series 6 (1976), Oxford, 227pp., 320 plates. Very fine, scarce.
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
British Museum, Catalogue of Greek coins in the British Museum, Sicily, by R.S.Poole (1876), 292 + xii pp., line drawings throughout, original edition. Some water damage to cover and spine, cover partially detached from book, contents clean, otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
British Museum, Catalogue of Greek coins in the British Museum, Macedonia etc., by R.S.Poole (1879), 200 + lxiii pps., line drawings throughout and one coloured map, original edition. Some water damage to cover, cover partially detached from book, contents clean, otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
British Museum, Catalogue of Greek coins in the British Museum, Central Greece, by B.V.Head (1884), 158 + lxix pps., 24 plates, original edition. Fine, contents clean and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
British Museum, Catalogue of Greek coins in the British Museum, Central Greece, by B.V.Head (1884), 158 + lxix pps., 24 plates, original edition. Missing top of spine, contents clean, otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $140
SOLD $110
British Museum, Catalogue of Greek coins in the British Museum, Crete and the Aegean Islands, by W. Wroth (1886), 152 + lii pp., 29 plates, original edition. Missing a small section at top of binding, contents clean, otherwise fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
British Museum, Catalogue of Greek coins in the British Museum, Peloponnesus (excluding Corinth), by P. Gardner (1887), 230 + lxiv pp., 37 plates, original edition. Missing spine, covers partly detached, contents fading but clean, otherwise nearly fine and rare.
Estimate $130
SOLD $130
(British Museum), Carson, R.A.G., Coins of the Roman Empire in the British Museum, Volume VI, Severus Alexander to Balbinus and Pupienus, viii + 311pp., 47 plates, London, British Museum, 1976 (1962). As new, with dust jacket.
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
Carlisle, L.J., Australian Commemorative Medals and Medalets from 1788, Sydney 1983, deluxe edition with two medallions inserted into front cover, No.92, signed by author; Dean, George D., A Handbook on F.W.Cole His Book Arcade, Tokens and Medals, Tarragindi 1988, special edition, No.33, signed by author. Extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Carradice, Ian., Greek Coins, 112pp., British Museum, 1995, London; Seaby. H.A., Roman Silver Coins, Vol.II Tiberius - Commodus, London, 1968, 216 pp., illustrated throughout; similar Vol.III Pertinax - Balbinus, London, 1969, 161pp., illustrated throughout. Last two volumes with dust jackets, otherwise very fine. (3)
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
Carson, R.A.G., Coins of Greece and Rome, 1971, London, vii + 214 pp., 25 plates; Nash, Daphne., Coinage in the Celtic World, 153pp., 24 plates, London, 1987; Sayles, Wayne, G., Ancient Coin Collecting, Krause, Iola, 1996, ix + 197pp., illustrated throughout. Mostly as new, with dust jackets, all important general books for the new collector. (3)
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
Carson, R.A.G., Hill, P.V. and Kent, J.P.C., Late Roman Bronze Coinage, Spink, London, 1989 (1978), 114pp, 4 plates; Butcher, Kevin., Roman Provincial Coins, Seaby. London, 1988, 138pp., 8 plates, illustrated throughout; Hill, Philip V., The Coinage of Septimius Severus and his Family of the Mint of Rome, A.D. 193-217, Spink, London, 1977, 42pp., 2 plates. Very fine - as new, second book with dust jacket. (3)
Estimate $60
SOLD $40
Clarke, M.L., the Noblest Roman, Marcus Brutus and his Reputation, 157 pp., Thames & Hudson, London, 1981; Jones, B.W. and Milns R.D., The Use of Documentary Evidence in the Study of Roman Imperial History, Sydney University, Netley S.A., xvii + 201 pp.; Sutherland, C.H.V., Roman History and Coinage 44BC - AD 69, New York, 1987, xii + 131pp. Mostly as new, first with dust jacket, all useful books. (3)
Estimate $40
SOLD $30
Clarke, M.L., the Noblest Roman, Marcus Brutus and his Reputation, 157 pp., Thames & Hudson, London, 1981; Jones, A.H.M., Constantine and the Conversion of Europe, xiv + 271 pp.; London, 1964 (1948); Warmington, B.H., Ancient Culture and Society, Nero: Reality and Legend, London, 1981, 180pp.; Fril, Jiri., The Getty Bronze, Malibu, 1982, 58 pp., illustrated throughout. Mostly as new, first two with dust jackets, all useful historical books for the new collector. (4)
Estimate $40
SOLD $40
Coin Galleries, New York auction sales of Ancient and Modern Coins of the World, all different sales, 18/7/1995; 14/2/1996; 10/4/1996; 6/11/1996; 12/2/1997; Superior Stamp and Coin Co., (Beverly Hills) auction sales, ANA 1975 sale and supplement 19-23/8/1975 (with P/R); 10/12/1993; December 6/12/1996; and Feb 19, 1998; The Money Company, Sales No.11 6/6/1983; No.13 15/5/1984; and Hong Kong International 10/9/1983; Ponterio & Associates Sale Nos. 47 8-9/3/1991 (CICF and Joe Houde colln.), 50 22/8/1991; 54 20-21/3/1992 (CICF), 60 20/1/1993, 61 26-7/2/1993 (CICF); Harmer Rooke 'The Curator sale' 6/7/1988, Hans M.F. Schulman sales 29-31/10/1953; 20-23/6/1961; 17-19/1/1963; 6-7/5/1963; 24-6/10/1963; a few with realised prices. As new. (22)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Crawford, Michael H., Coinage & Money Under the Roman Republic, Italy & the Mediterranean Economy, Methuen, London, 1985, only edn., text illustrations throughout, maps, xxv + 355pp. With dust jacket, as new.
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
De May, Jean., European Crown Size Coins and Their Multiples, Vol. I Germany 1486-1599, Amsterdam, 331pp, illustrated throughout. Hard bound with dust jacket, very fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $0