Catalogue
Japan, Meiji, one yen, year 15, (1882), type 1, (KM. Y.A25.2). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $80
Japan, Meiji, one yen, year 16, (1883), type 1, (KM. Y.A25.2). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $180
SOLD $0
Japan, Meiji, one yen, year 17, (1884), type 1, (KM. Y.A25.2). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $180
SOLD $120
Japan, Meiji, one yen, year 17, (1884), type 1, (KM. Y.A25.2), countermarked on reverse with 'Gin' mark, (KM.Y.A28a.1). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $180
SOLD $130
Japan, Meiji, one yen, year 18, (1885), type 1, (KM. Y.A25.2). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $180
SOLD $0
Japan, Meiji, one yen, year 23, (1890), type 2, (KM. Y.A25.3), countermarked on reverse with 'Gin' mark, (KM.28a.2). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $180
SOLD $120
Japan, Meiji, one yen, year 25, (1892), type II, flame overlaps third spine of dragon, (KM. Y.A25.3). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60
Japan, Meiji, one yen, year 26, (1893), type II, (KM. Y.A25.3). Lightly toned, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $60
Japan, Meiji, one yen, year 27, (1894), type II, (KM. Y.28a.2); ten sen, year 41, (1908), (KM.Y.29). Very fine -,extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Japan, Meiji, one yen, year 38, (1905), type II, (KM. Y.A25.3). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $220
SOLD $0
Japan, Meiji, trade dollar, year 9, (1876), (KM. Y.14). Brilliant, extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $900
SOLD $0
Japan, Meiji, trade dollar, year 10, (1877), (KM. Y.14). Very minor rim nick, otherwisew extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $850
Laos, Kingdom, (1591-1707), silver double tamlung, 'Tiger tongue' or Hoi money, issued from Vientiane, (61.0 grams), cast, the tiger tongue raised design on obverse, plain reverse, with one snake symbol stamp in centre area, issued early - mid 17th century, (Le May Pl.IV, 1, M.3005-3006). Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $70
Latin American silver crowns, Ecuador 1944, Mexico 1788 (chopmarked 1888, Mo, 1891 Go, 1894 Mo, 1953, Peru 1869 and Venezuala 1926. Very good- uncirculated. (8)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Liechtenstein, Prince John II, five kronen, 1904 (KM.4). Lightly toned, extremely fine or better.
Estimate $150
SOLD $270
Low Countries, Spanish Netherlands, Philip lauder or ecu Philippe, 1563 (Del. 49). Well struck for this, very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
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. (5)
Estimate $50
SOLD $30
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 $80
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 $60
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 $60
SOLD $50
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 $30
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 $60
SOLD $0
Malaysia, Johore, tin jokoh, c.18-19th century, Chinese characters for 'Sum Hup Kiat Kee' with central hole, (4.4 grams), (SS.49). Nearly very fine and very rare.
Estimate $180
SOLD $0
Malaysia, Johore, Tin fish money, 19.2 grams, length 120 mm, width 65 mm, (SS.-, Optiz -). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $0
Malaysia, Perak, animal currency, tin two tahils, c.18th century, bird with ring on base, (75 grams), height 50mm, length 95mm, (cf.SS.58). Noted similar to reference, very fine and very rare.
Estimate $700
SOLD $0
Malaysia, Perak, steel/brass token for ro (cents?), nd, obv. Kong Hock Kongsi, (SS -). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Malaysia, Trengganu, uncertain ruler mid 18th century, tin keping or pitis as a money tree of seven (7) pieces, 19.2 grams, 120 mm, width 65 mm, obv. 'Kali Malik Al Adil' (The reign of the just ruler), rev. plain, (type illustration as SS.33, Pridmore 103 [p.142, Num. Circ. April 1970]). Very good - good very fine and very rare as a tree.
Estimate $500
SOLD $0
Malayasia, Trengganu, stone casting mould for tin pitis or keping, 185x110x19mm, (SS.-). Very fine and extremely rare.
Estimate $900
SOLD $0
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 $70
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 44A). Fine and very rare.
Estimate $80
SOLD $60