Catalogue
Gwalior, Baija Rao (A.H. 1243-1249, A.D. 1827-1833), in name of Shah Alam II (A.H. 1173-1209, A.D. 1759-1806), Lashkar mint, silver rupee, regal year 22 A.H. with 'shri' and triscul, (KM. 129); Hyderabad, Sikandar Jah (A.H. 1218-1244, A.D. 1803-1829), in name of Muhammad Akbar II (A.H.1221-1253 A.D. 1806-1837), rupees, year 16; year 17, A.H. 1239; year 2X, 1241, (KM.45). Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $60
SOLD $60
Jaipur, George V and Madho Singh II, (A.D. 1880-1922), nazarana rupee, 1913, another Man Singh II (1922-1949), 1939, (KM. 147, 196). Nearly extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $100
Jammu and Kashmir, Late imitative of Kushan, Kidara issue for king Tarapra (c.450-500 A.D.), (7.910 grams), obv. debased standing king facing with head to left, rev. crude representation of Goddess Ardoksho enthroned facing, (cf.M.3634). Nearly very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Native States, a collection written up and described in album, containing various issues, including restruck proofs (2) and silver rupees (25) including Jaipur broad flan issues 1913, 1939, Kutch silver five kori (14), mostly of the 19th and 20th century issues, many in bronze. Many very fine, several better. (244)
Estimate $250
SOLD $640
East India Company, Awadh, Bareli Mint Coinage, issued under Henry Wellesley, 1801-1807, silver rupee, issued in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H. 1173-1221, A.D. 1759-1806), issue of year 1217 (1802-3), with fixed Regnal Year 37, 'Wa' on reverse, (Pr.-, KM.52.3). Good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $40
East India Company, Bengal Presidency, Murshidabad Mint, 1793 Second Milled issue, Perpetual 19 san sicca series, Copies of Standard Silver Currency, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H.1173-1221, A.D.1759-1806), rupees struck in good to base silver (4), all Regnal Year 19 (fixed), with Privy mark for Murshidabad and with vertical graining, and plain milling, another plated example of Farrukhabad rupee year 45, straight milling, (cf.P.326, Pr. 408, 409, cf.425 and another variant, cf.KM.70, 108, 117). One mounted, otherwise fine - extremely fine, scarce, two san 19 with unpublished legends. (5)
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
East India Company, Bengal Presidency, rupee (1793-1818) Calcutta, oblique milling (KM.96). Lustrous mint bloom, extremely fine - uncirculated. (10)
Estimate $250
SOLD $250
East India Company, Bengal Presidency (1819-1830), one rupee with letter 'S' in top left hand of reverse inscription, (Pr.176). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
East India Company, Bengal Presidency, Murshidabad Mint, 1793 Second Milled issue, Perpetual 19 san sicca series, Copies of Standard Silver Currency, in the name of Shah Alam II (A.H.1173-1221, A.D.1759-1806), rupees struck in silver (3), all Regnal Year 19 (fixed), with Privy mark for Murshidabad and with oblique milling to right rupee vertical graining, and plain milling, (Pr. 407, 408 (This Coin Illustrated), 409, cf.KM. 99, 108, 117). Extremely fine or better and all very scarce. (3)
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
East India Company, Madras Presidency, native style coinage, in the name of Alamgir II (A.H. 1167-1173, A.D. 1754-1759), silver rupee, Arcot mint, probably with frozen year 6 (issued to 1809), (Pr.140, KM.384). Very fine - good very fine without a date reading. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
East India Company, Madras Presidency, 1817-1835, Third European Style Coinage, in the name of 'Alamgir II (A.H.1167-1173, A.D. 1754-1759), Madras mint, closed lotus type, silver rupee (2) different dies, half rupee (holed), sixteenth rupee, impressed with the mint name Arkat, type as mohur with frozen date, A.H.1172, Regnal Year 6, edge with centre graining to left, Sixteenth rupee edge grained to right, rupee similar Indian style rupee of 'Alamgir II, frozen date RY 6, (holed), (Pr. 140, 251, 253, 255, 257, KM. 384, 402, 408, 409, 410). Holed for two coins, otherwise very fine or better. (5)
Estimate $70
SOLD $0
East India Company, Madras Presidency, 1803-1808 European Minting, Soho mint Birmingham, bronzed proof ten cash in copper, 1808, obv. company arms, 1808 date below, rev. Value in English and Persian, (Pr. 203, KM. 319). FDC, even brown tone, very sharp and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
East India Company, Madras Presidency, 1803-1808 European Minting, Soho mint Birmingham, proof twenty cash in copper, 1803, heavy issue, obv. company arms, 1803 date below, Value in English and Persian, 'Twenty cash make four falus', (Pr. 191, KM. 321). Even brown impaired proof, extremely fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
East India Company, Madras Presidency, 1803-1808 European Minting, Soho mint Birmingham, bronzed proof twenty cash in copper, 1808, obv. company arms, 1808 date below, rev. Value in English and Persian, (Pr. 198, KM. 322). Nearly FDC, even brown tone, very sharp and rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
French India, silver rupees, Arcot mint in name of Shah Alam II, various dates, regal year 43, year 1221 (2); another similar but year 1218; another regal year 45 year 1220; (KM.15); Portugese India, rupee, 1807 with variety inverted A for V in Rupia, another 1817 (KM.219, 220); others to 1959 (10); Danish India, 1839 (KM.59.1). Fine - extremely fine. (17)
Estimate $120
SOLD $150
East India Company and British India, assorted collection range from 17th century to India under George VI, all in packets described, includes silver rupees (42) including many of Queen Victoria. (Approx 100)
Estimate $180
SOLD $620
Republic of India, 1947- 1972, various issues to twenty rupees, a few in silver, with additional British India (47) mostly minors of recent years, all housed in album. Mostly very fine, some better includes several proof issues. (64)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
India, a mixed group of assorted types including fractional silver from Indore state (5), (KM.41, 42, 73); copper (7) from ancient to native states; Ceylon, copper massas, 12-13th century (3); Islamic glass weight, small silver and Mamluk bronze. Poor - good very fine. (18)
Estimate $40
SOLD $60
Canada, assorted 19th century tokens, mostly in packets described, together with additional Nova Scotia cents 1861, 1864 and New Brunswick one cent 1864. Fine - extremely fine. (32)
Estimate $100
SOLD $50
Chile, charity token, ten centavos 1916, P.Mimbela (Rulau 121). Nitrate mining tokens, Castilla (1876) one peso in red vulcanite (Rulau p.288) London Nitrate Co. Ltd. Santa Laura (Rulau 71) San Antonio Sal YFCDe one peso (Rulau 151) Hacienda de Pedegua twenty centavos in green vulcanite, 1892. Costa Rica Railway C.R. fifty centavos in cupro-nickel. Fine - extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $50
SOLD $100
Egypt, Suez Canal, Borel Lavalley et Compie fifty centimes 1865 (Km Tn 8). Hong Kong Hotel one drink ticket (c.1880). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $90
SOLD $120
Europe, a wide selection of European commemorative medals, medalets, some described in 2 x 2 holders. Very good-extremely fine. (53)
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Germany, Nurnberg - Further Strassenbahn twenty pfennig octagonal aluminiun jetons, a collection of 46 different and duplicates (12), obv. pictorial scene, rev. legend and denomination. Extremely fine or better, with descriptive text.
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Gibert & Ellice Islands, 1916 'For the King & The Empire, gilt bronze medal 25mm. Nearly uncirculated, scarce.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
India, Government of India, Port Trust, Bombay Docks workers tally or pass, No.74335, bronze (31mm) octagonal; H.M.I. Dockyard Co-Operative Canteen token, bronze, 21mm; Kirkee Ammunition Factory canteen token, bronze (20mm) central hole officially punched out; another but no central hole. Mostly very fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Miscellaneous, Japan, a bronze oval plaque with inscription and 760 on back 'dog tag'; Great Britain, Christ's Hospital Badge, by John Roettier, a large lead pull 80mm, dated 1673 of Charles II (M.I. 218); and a cast copy of a Roman as with the name of Plotina. Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Latin American tokens. Santa Laura, Chile London Nitrate Co. 1 (c.Rulau Tpc 71) illustrated, El Salvador half real (Rulau slv 5), Guatemala LB/R on 1871 one cent, Puerto Rico, Hacienda San Juan five (Rulau LrS7), Hacienda Vega Redonda 2 (Rulau Lam 15). Very fine-extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $30
SOLD $60
Netherlands, a collection in a Hartberger album containing commemorative gold, silver, cupro-nickel and bronze coinage medals, commemorating centenaries of various regions, all struck from 1976-1979 together with Johan Mevius booklet on them 'speciale catalogus van de nederlandse gelegenheidsmunten', in all 1 gold [1979 Utrecht], 25 silver and 40 in base metal. Mostly FDC. (66)
Estimate $400
SOLD $210
Phillipines, Culion Leper Colony tokens in aluminium or cupro-nickel «centavo 1913; centavo 1913, 1927; five centavos 1913, 1927; ten centavos 1920, 1930; twenty centavos 1920, 1922; one peso 1913, 1920, 1922, 1925. Fine - uncirculated. (13)
Estimate $90
SOLD $280
Russia, (USSR), Jubilee Medal for 50 years of the Armed Forces of USSR; another for 70 years of the Armed Forces; another for 30 years of the Soviet Army and Navy; Medal for 10 years irreproachable service in the Armed Forces of the USSR; Jubilee medal for the 20th year anniversary of Victory in the Great Patriotic War; Zaire, medal for the military operations in the South du Shaba 8 March - 26 May 1977 with crossed swords. Mostly extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0