Catalogue
Malaysia, Isthmian kingdom of Kalah, (8th - 10th century A.D.), silver paktong coins of eight ratti denomination, obv. 'Na', rev. cleft, (Mitchiner, History and Coinage of South East Asia 592-4 [p.173]). Very fine and rare. (10)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Malaysia, Malacca, Parameswara (Iskander Shah) (1400-1414), tin pitis, (2.7 grams), 20mm., obv. two crescents in circle, dots around, (SS -). Fine/very good, apparently unpublished and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Malaysia, Malacca, Sultan Muzaffar ShAh (1446-1456/9), tin pitis, (1.6, 1.7 grams), 20mm., obv. 'Muzaffar Shah Al Sultan', rev. 'Helper of the World and of the Religon (Islam)', (SS 1 [p.4], P.1). Fine - very fine, rare. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Malaysia, Malacca, Sultan Muzaffar ShAh (1446-1456/9), tin half pitis, (1.5, 1.5 grams), 15mm., obv. 'Muzaffar Shah Al Sultan', rev. 'Helper of the World and of the Religon (Islam)', (SS 2 [p.4], P.2). About fine, rare. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Malaysia, Malacca, Sultan Mahmud Shah (1488-1511), tin pitis, (av.2.6 grams), 22mm., obv. 'Mahmud Shah Al Sultan', rev. 'The just Sultan', (cf.SS 7-12 [p.5-6], P.4-6). Fair - fine, rare. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Malaysia, Malacca, Sultan Muzaffar Shah, (A.D. 1446-1456), obv. 'Muzaffar Shah Al Sultan', rev. 'Nasir al Dunia Wa' I Din' (Helper of the world and of the religion), (illustration in SS. first row #3, p.8). Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Malaysia, Malacca, private Chinese tin cash coin by merchants in Malacca, mid. 15th century (1.5 grams), 21mm., obv. 'Hsien Ping Yuan Pao', (SS 17 [p.9]). Bent, very fine and very rare.
Estimate $60
SOLD $0
Malaysia, Kedah, Sultan Muhammad Jiwa Zainal Shah II (1710-1773), silver real, AH 1154 (1741), (2.8 grams), obv. in Arabic ruler's name and (Ruler of God the merciful), rev. in Arabic (State of Kedah the abode of peace, year 1154, (SS.12, P.196); another silver half real, not dated, obv. Al Sultan Al Kedah (the Sultan of Kedah), rev. Muhammad Shah (in Arabic), (SS.11). First coin fine, second very fine, both very rare. (2)
Estimate $600
SOLD $0
Malaysia, Perak or Selangor and maybe Pahang, tin hat money or tampang rated at one and a quarter katis, c.18th - early 19th century, obv. shorten pyramid shape, height 46mm., top width 40mm., base width 100 mm, (880 grams), (SS.19 [p.125], cf.M.3121-2). Variety unlisted in references, very fine and very rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $0
Malaysia, Perak, animal currency, tin quarter tahils, c.18-19th century, bird with ring on stand, (8.4 grams), height 31mm, (cf.SS.54-61). Unlisted in references, very fine and very rare.
Estimate $180
SOLD $160
Malaysia, Perak, 18th century, tin fish money, (9.6 grams), length 50mm., (cf.SS.66). Good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $150
Malaysia, Perak, tin pitis, c.18-19th century, thirteen petal flower shape with round central hole, (2.4 grams), (cf.SS.73). Unlisted in references, very fine and very rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Malaysia, Perak, Private monetary token (Jokoh), Tin, 19th century, 28mm., (7.0 grams), obv. (in Chinese 'Thai Ping Guan Kee' (Guan Kee Taiping), (SS.82). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
Malaysia, Kelantan, Sultan Muhammad II (1838-1886), tin pitis, AH 1256 (1840), (SS.9, P.183, KM.4), (7); Sultan Mansur (1891-1900), tin pitis, incuse inscription both sides, (SS.14, P.128, KM.10), (3). Very fine, last three with casting holes. (10)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Malaysia - South East Siam as Siamese State, Patalung, tin bia (1/400th dollar), issued 1883 (AH 1245) as 'money of Southern State, Patalung year 1883', (M.3901-2, Pridmore Num. Circ. [1973], 223 [p.327]); Singorra, tin bia (1/400th of a dollar, issued 1880 (AH 1242) reading as 'City of Singgora, Singorra year 1880, (cf.M.3903, Pridmore 215 [p.200]); another dated 1881, (M.-, Pridmore 216 [p.200]); another not dated, c.1878 reading as 'Money of the Impulse to prosperty company, city of Singgura (Arabic), Singoora (Thai), (M.-, Pridmore 213 [p.199]); another five bia, not dated, reading as 'Impulse to prosperity company, five pieces [bia] (Chinese), repeated in Thai on reverse, obv. a flower in centre, rev. the Dharmacakra in centre, (M.3904, Pridmore 211 [p.199]). First coin holed, otherwise fine - good extremely fine, all rare. (5)
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Malaysia, Trengganu, tin jokoh, nd (1907), obv. Hiap Hin Kongsi' (Hiap Hin Company), edge cmked. 'Chi' (auspicious) rev. in Jawi 'Ini Juru Bahasa Punya' (This is the interpreters), countermarks in Chinese on edge, Kongsi and Hiap Sinlion rampant to left and right of central square hole, (SS 38, P.111). Good very fine and rare.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Malaysia, Trengganu, tin jokoh, nd (1907), obv. Teck Soon Kongsi (Teck Soon Company), rev. in Jawi 'Sin' and 'Hee' (issuer's name), lion rampant to left and right of central square hole, (SS 44B). Fine and very rare.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Malaysia, Trengganu, Sultan Sulaiman Badrul Alam Shah, (A.D. 1920-1942), tin keping or pitis as a money tree of 13 pieces of obv. 'Kali Malik Al Adil' (The reign of the just ruler), rev. plain, (type illustration as SS.33). Good fine and very rare asa tree.
Estimate $900
SOLD $0
Malaysia, Sarawak, James Brooke Rajah, quarter cent, 1863, (KM.1); Malacca, copper keping AH 1411 error date, (KM.8.2); India, Dhar, one twelfth anna 1887, (KM.11). First extremely fine and rare, others very good - fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
Sarawak, five cents, 1908H (KM.8). Extremely fine.
Estimate $130
SOLD $190
Malta, two scudi, 1738 (KM.204.3). Good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $360
Malta, thirty tari, 1757 (KM.256). Mount removed, otherwise fine/very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Mexico, Philip IV (1621-1665), cob eight reales, date [165]4, Mexico City mint, assayer P, (KM.45). Fine - very fine, scarce date.
Estimate $220
SOLD $290
Mexico, Ferdinand VII, silver bust type one real 1809TH, (KM.82). Good very fine.
Estimate $40
SOLD $60
Mexico, Charles III, (1760-1788), eight reales pillar dollar, Mexico City mint, 1763 M/F., (KM.105). With several minor chop marks, golden red highlights, otherwise nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Mexico, Ferdinand VII, eight reales, Guadalajara mint, 1812MR, (KM.111.3). Apparently damageed by fire for part of the coin near the date, 2 of date clear, officials letters MR clear but weak in places, coin of crude style as are the other known examples, head very fine, but generally very good - good fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $0
Mexico, Empire of Iturbide, Augustine (1822-1823), eight reales, Mexico City, 1823JM. Very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $180
Mexico, Republic, eight reales, Alamos mint, 1871 DL, (KM.377); Chihuahua mint, 1889 MM, 1891 MM, (KM.377.2); Durango mint, 1887 MO, (KM.377.4). nearly very fine - good extremely fine, first scarce. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Mexico, eight reales, Guadalajara mint, 1877 IC, (KM.377.6); Guanajuato mint, 1882 SB, 1886 RR, 1894 RS, (KM.377.8). Mostly nearly extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Mexico, eight reales, Guanajuato mint, 1863 YF, 1870 FR/YF, 1878 FR, 1884 BR, 1891 RS, (KM.377.8). Mostly nearly extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $70