Catalogue
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 Fine/very good, apparently unpublished and very rare.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
Mexico, Philip V (1700-1746), cob eight reales, 1733, MF, (Calico 690, KM.48). Clipped flan, partial date with 33 reasonably clear, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $0
Mexico, Charles III, pillar type four reales, 1761 (KM.96). Edge bumps, toned nearly very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Mexico, Ferdinand VI, eight reales pillar dollar, Mexico City mint, 1756 M/M., (KM.104.2). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $180
SOLD $220
Mexico, Charles III, eight reales pillar dollar, Mexico City mint, 1760 M/M., (KM.105). Very fine and scarce.
Estimate $180
SOLD $230
Mexico, Charles III, eight reales pillar dollar, Mexico City mint, 1768 M/F., (KM.105). Good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $180
SOLD $270
Mexico, Charles III, eight reales pillar dollar, 1770 FM, (KM.105). Toned, nearly very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $230
Mexico, Charles IV, silver eight reales, 1791 FM, Mexico City mint, (KM.109); Peru, silver two reales, 1826 JM, (KM.141.1); Panama, silver balboa, 1947 and silver five centesimos 1916, (KM.2, 13). The last coin a rare date and very fine, others fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Mexico, Ferdinand VII, eight reales, Guadalajara mint, 1812MR, (KM.111.3). Apparently damaged 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 $600
SOLD $0
Mexico, 1884-1978, includes eight reales 1891 Mexico City; centavo 1889Mo, 1946; five centavos, 1910, 1940, 1944, 1950 ten centavos 1884Mo (choice), 1930, 1946, 1955; twenty centavos 1899Mo, 1960; fifty centavos, 1944, 1959; Reovlution, Chihuahua five centavos, 1915 (2) (KM.377.10, 391.6, 403.7, 405.2, 415, 421, 423, 424, 425, 431, 440, 447, 450, 455, 615) (18). Fine - uncirculated. (32)
Estimate $200
SOLD $170
Mexico, 1906 - 1985, one centavo - twenty pesos, mostly modern issues, noted revolutionary issues and silver crowns (10), with some duplication all housed in an album. Very good - uncirculated, many of the copper with mint red. (245)
Estimate $300
SOLD $240