Catalogue
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 $50
SOLD $50
Burma, standard weights of the Burmese kings, set of five of the sacred 'swan series' issued 1853-1878, weights 339, 170, 82.4, 31.5, 8.3, grams corresponding to 20, 10, 5, 2, 1/2 Kyats. (Robinson and Shaw, The Coins and Banknotes of Burma, Chapter 5, pp.31-4 [cf.figure 3, 4, 11 p.32], cf.M.2831-5). Fine - very fine and very rare for the swan. (5)
Estimate $400
SOLD $230
Burma, standard weights of the Burmese kings, set of six of the standing Lion 'To series' weights issued 1782-1819, weights 329, 174, 61.2, 29.4, 16.6, 8.3 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 1, p.32], M.2841-2). Fine - very fine. (6)
Estimate $180
SOLD $270
Burma, standard weights of the Burmese kings, set of six of the bird 'Duck series' weights issued 1853-1878, weights 339, 174, 76.4, 31.5, 16.4, 9.1 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 $160
Burma, standard weights of the Burmese kings, standing elephant with handle 'Elephant series' weight issued 1753-1760, weight 65.2 grams corresponding to 5 Kyats. (Robinson and Shaw, The Coins and Banknotes of Burma, Chapter 5, pp.31-4 [figure 2, p.32], M.2847). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Burma, standard weights of the Burmese kings, standing Lion with handle 'To series' weight issued 1878-1885, weight 330 grams corresponding to 20 Kyats. (Robinson and Shaw, The Coins and Banknotes of Burma, Chapter 5, pp.31-4 [figure 12, p.32], M.-). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $60
SOLD $100
Burma, standard weights of the Burmese kings, standing Lion with handle 'To series' weight issued 1878-1885, weight 176 grams corresponding to 10 Kyats. (Robinson and Shaw, The Coins and Banknotes of Burma, Chapter 5, pp.31-4 [figure 12, p.32], M.-). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $40
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. (25)
Estimate $60
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. (10)
Estimate $80
SOLD $30
Canada, Queen Victoria, twenty five cents, 1870, 1874H, five cents 1901, (KM. 3, 5). Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
Canada, silver dollar, 1945. Extremely fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $120
Canada, silver dollars (10), 1958-1967, silver fifty cents (12) 44, 58-67, silver twenty five cents (33), 1918, 1919, 1937-1967, all in packets described. Good - uncirculated (55).
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
Canada, 1976 Olympics proof sets (7) complete series of 28 silver coins. Also 1967 proof set. In cases of issue, FDC. (8)
Estimate $300
SOLD $500
Canada, Montreal Olympic Games, 1976 silver five and ten dollar commemoratives in fitted case made in Germany (2). Uncirculated. (56)
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
Canada and Provinces, selection of silver coins, 5 cents - 50 cents, 1880 - 1952, including 5 cents 1880-H almost extremely fine. Mostly very good - extremely fine. (25)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
Ceylon/Sri Lanka, proof quarter cent 1898 (KM.90). Mostly mint red, some spotting, nearly FDC.
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Ceylon/Sri Lanka, quarter cent 1890, 1901 (2) (KM.90), 1904 (KM.100), half cent 1904 (KM.101), 1924, 1925 (KM.106), one cent 1870, 1871 (2), 1892, 1900 (KM.92), 1902, 1904, 1905, 1906, 1909, 1910 (KM.102), 1912 (2), 1914, 1917, 1920, 1922 (2), 1925, 1926, 1928, 1929 (KM.107), 1937 (2), 1940, 1942 (KM.111), 1942, 1943, 1945 (KM.111a), five cents 1926 (KM.108), ten cents 1892, 1893, 1894 (3), 1897, 1899, 1900 (2) (KM.94), 1908 (KM.97), 1914 (KM.104), 1921B (KM.104a), 1941 (KM.112), twenty five cents 1895 (KM.95), 1911 (KM.105), 1919B, 1925 (KM.105a), fifty cents 1927, 1929 (KM.109a). Very good - uncirculated. (57)
Estimate $300
SOLD $270
China, Hsin Dynasty, Wang Mang Interregnum, (c.A.D. 9 - 22), copper spade money, with flat shoulder and foot, with legend 'The Pu Currency, (Sch. 148, TFP 486 [p.44]). Most with original find oxidation, very fine or better. (6)
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
China, various cash, Wang Mang, (7-22 A.D.), (S.149); Tang Dynasty, Su Tsung (756-762), (S.352); Tartar Dynasties, Shih Tsung, (1161-1189), (S.1085); Ming Dynasty, one tael issue cash, Hsi Tsung (1621-1627), (S.1223); Annan, Tay Canh Thinh (1793-1800), (KM.51.1); Japan, mon, edo (Toyko reverse), (1668-1700), (KM.1.2). Mostly very fine or better. (6)
Estimate $60
SOLD $70
Chinese, Malay and Indonesian amulets, various shapes and sizes, including Ching fish shaped Kuan Shar Yiao Chu, first century Chen 883; Cheng Te T'ung Pao, Ming Dynasty Emporer Wu Tsung 1506-1521 Phoenix & Dragon; Ta Kuan T'ung Pao, Northern Sung Dynasty Emporer Hui Tuang 1107-1110. Good - very fine. (43)
Estimate $400
SOLD $0
China, tea brick money, five stars at top, Chinese arch in centre with tea? leaves at each side, two line Chinese inscription below (237 x 187mm). Extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
China, Peoples Republic, proof silver five yuan coin set, 1984, Soldier Statues from Archaeological Discovery (KM.PS13). With certificate in case of issue. FDC. (4 coins)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Cook Islands, proof sets 1972 (2), 1975, 1977, 1978, two coin set 1974, proof dollars 1973 (2), five dollars 1977, ten dollars 1978, Mint sets 1972, 1974, mint dollar 1972, two dollars 1973. Also sets of Bahamas 1966, 1974, Barbados 1973, Belize 1974, British Virgin Islands 1973, Western Samoa 1975. Uncirculated - FDC. (21)
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Cuba, a selection of coins, 2 centavos - 1 peso, 1915 - 1949, mostly silver. Mostly very good - extremely fine. (14)
Estimate $40
SOLD $40
Denmark, Christian IV (1588-1648), eight skilling, 1608 (KM.42). Fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $90
Denmark, Christian IV (1588-1648), one marck, 1615 (KM.52). Very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $120
Denmark, krone 1875H (KM.797.1), half skilling 1771 (KM.46), skilling 1771 (KM.47); Germany, Prussia, two mark 1904A (KM.522); Netherlands, one gulden 1832 (KM.55); Poland, Danzig, six groszy 1760 REOE; Great Britain, fourpence 1893. Very fine - nearly extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $110
East Africa, a collection of types 1899-1959 (Y.1, 3, 6, 7, 11-13, 19-24, 28-32, 34, 36-8), includes nearly very fine florin 1920H. Mombasa rupee 1888H (Y.5) Mauritius twenty cents 1877H, quarter and one rupee 1934. British West Africa 1908-1952 types (Y.3, 7, 16-17, 19, 20, 33) German East Africa peso 1892 and half heller 1905. Belgian Congo one centime 1887. Very fine - uncirculated. (37)
Estimate $150
SOLD $210
Egypt, two piastres 1939 (scarce). Almost uncirculated. (1)
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Europe, an assortment of coins in a tin, 1853 - 1991, including Finland, Spain, Italy etc. Mostly fine - extremely fine. (Approx. 350)
Estimate $140
SOLD $130