Catalogue
Bolivia, Charles III, cob eight reales, Potosi Mint, 1761 V, (26.7 grams), (KM.45). Grey tone, an unusually round example with two clear dates, good very fine for issue and very rare as a round cob.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $2,900
Brazil, John V, copper 20 reis, 1735, (KM.143.3); Joseph I, silver 640 reis 1768, 320 reis 1773, copper 40 reis 1760, 10 reis 1776, 5 reis 1774, (KM.173.2, 174.2, 184.1, 192.2, 193.1); Maria I (1786-1816), silver 160 reis 1790, 80 reis 1787, (KM.219.1, 220.1). Fine - good very fine. (8)
Estimate $300
SOLD $340
Brazil, Empire, 640 reis, 1824R (Rio de Janerio mint), (KM.368.1); Netherlands, Holland Province, ten stivers, 1751, (KM.95). Extremely fine; very fine with attempted piercing, both scarce. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
British Commonwealth issues, mainly India Hong Kong and South Africa, includes New Zealand Centennial halfcrown 1940, Bahamas Islands mule two cents (1967) and St. Helena halfpenny, 1821. Very good- extremely fine. (19)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
British Commonwealth and U.S.A. including Australia (shilling date set) some other world including banknotes, all in red Vicane album, noted 1911S and 1912S cents. Fair- extremely fine. (approx 250)
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
British Honduras, copper one cent, 1885, 1889, (KM.6). Both with some original mint red, extremely fine - nearly uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $140
SOLD $150
British Honduras, five cents- fifty cents, various dates between 1894- 1914. Good- almost very fine. (5)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Burma, Pyu Coinage, Srikshetra, Period of the Funan monarchy, type I, (A.D. 300-400), silver unit, (7.2 grams, 35mm), 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). Porous, good fine, rare.
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
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 $40
Canada, Queen Victoria, twenty five cents, 1900, (KM.5). Brilliant, nearly uncirculated, scarce in this condition.
Estimate $500
SOLD $400
Canada, five cents 1888, 1902, 1917; ten cents 1916, 1920; Cyprus, Paris Mint medallic silver Archbishop Makarios fund series 1974, nine piastres 1901 (KM.6); one hundred mils 1974 (KM.42). Canada mostly extremely fine, others nearly very fine - uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Canada, 1872- 1977, includes twenty five cents 1872 (worn)fifty cents 1907 (worn) proof sets 1972, 1977 olympic sets 94) and cased dollars (15, includes 1939 and a few 1963) Fair- FDC.(60)
Estimate $200
SOLD $130
Canada mint sets 1965, 1968, New Zealand mint sets 1968 (2) 1969, dollars 1969 Great Britain 1971 sets (2), U.S.A proof silver set of 3 and medal; Australian decimal including 1966 silver fifty cents (5). Very fine- FDC.
Estimate $60
SOLD $30
Ceylon, British Period, local coinage, 1/12th Rix dollar, 1802, 1804, another 1804 with different legend (Pr.29, 34, 35). Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $163
Ceylon, British period, local coinage, 1/12th Rix dollar, 1802, 1804 (Pr.28, 35). Fine - good fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Ceylon, Queen Victoria-George VI, 1870-1945, quarter cent - fifty cents, small collection, quarter cent 1890, 1901, 1904; half cent 1904(2), 1914(2); one cent 1870, 1891(2), 1904(2), 1905, 1906, 1909, 1910, 1912, 1920, 1922, 1926(2), 1928, 1929, 1940, 1942 thick, 1942 thin, 1945; five cents, 1926; ten cents 1893, 1894(2), 1897, 1899, 1900, 1908, 1914, 1921; twenty-five cents, 1911, 1919, 1925; fifty cents, 1927, 1929. Very fine - uncirculated, many with mint lustre. (42)
Estimate $400
SOLD $0
Ceylon and Hong Kong, Ceylon, fifty cents 1900, ten cents 1893, cents 1890, 1892, quarter cents 1898 (5); Hong Kong, ten cents 1901, five cents 1891, 1900, 1901, 1905, 1932, cent 1933. Copper brilliant uncirculated, silver very fine or better. (16)
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
China, uncertain period probably Chou dynasty, circular mirror money series, uniface with detailed ornamental circular projection type in copper, odd shaped medium of exchange, (c.1000-500 B.C.), diameter 98mms, (Coole -, Not in Sch. or TFP). With green patina, has been polished and still with traces of reflective quality, of fine style, very fine and very rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
China, Chou Dynasty, Middle to Late period, (475-221 B.C.), bronze, small square shouldered square footed spade money, value one, 'Tung Chow', height 45mm, (6.3 grams), (Coole -, JMQB p.71). Light green patina, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
China, Western Chou Dynasty, Warring State period, 'Chou Hsi', round cash with square hole, (314 - 256 B.C.), two characters either side, diameter 27mms, (Coole 8912, Vol.7 p.16, TFP 10). Good fine and very rare.
Estimate $180
SOLD $110
China, Chou Dynasty, Middle to late period, (475-221 B.C.), medium size pointed sharp shoulder pointed foot spade money, 'Chai San' [Magic Mountain], (17.5 grams), height 84mm, (Coole Vol.4, 5344, p.195, Not in Sch., TFP 146). Green patina, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $180
China, Chou Dynasty, Early and late period, (770-221 B.C.), bronze small rounded shouldered square footed spade money, value two, 'An Yang yi Chin Huo, (Peaceful City State), height 55mm, (11.6 grams), (Coole Vol.2 978, TFP 299). Green patina with some dirt adherence, nearly very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
China, Chin Dynasty, large 'An Tsang' round cash with square hole, (c.246-207, B.C.), characters right side, diameter 36mms, (10.2 grams), (Coole 8917 Vol. 7, p.16, TFP 363). Active green patina, very fine, rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $160
China, Chin Dynasty, large 'Lunn' round thick cash with square hole, (c.246-207 B.C.), character right side, diameter 33mms, (27.9 grams), (Coole 8981 Vol. 7, p.32, TFP 378). Green and dirt patina, very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $160
China, Chou Dynasty, Late period, 'Pao Huo', round cash with square hole, (475 - 256 B.C.), three characters, either side, rev. plain, diameter 22mm, (2.2 grams), (Coole Vol.7 10734, TFP 436). Green encrustation, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
China, Northern Wei, obv. 'Tung Hor Shih Chu', rev. plain, square cash with one circular hole, 15x15mm, (2.4 grams), (A.D. 386-532), (Sch. -, TFP 627). Minor green and dirt encrustation, otherwise fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
China, Southern Sung Dynasty, copper tally, current in Lin An prefecture, with value five hundred cash, (1266-1269), Schjoth claims issue of Emperor Kung Tsung, oblong with round hole at end, five characters down each side, 'Lin An Fu Hsing Yung' and 'Chun Wu Pai Wen Sheng' length 76mm., 30.9 grams, (Sch. 1064, TFP 1606). Green patina, very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
China, Chihli Province, under Empire, silver dollar, Pei Yang Arsenal type, year 24 (1898), (KM.Y.65.2). Toned, good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $120
SOLD $110
China, Kiangnan, dollar (1904) (KM. Y145a.13). Full mint bloom, weak in places, nearly unciculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $120
China, Kwangtung province, silver dollar (1890- 1908) specimen strike (KM.203). Unfortunately harshly brushed to clean off tone, otherwise proof-like, good extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $200