Catalogue
(Slovenia), Slovenska Numizmatika, Volumes I - IV, 1970 - 1976, Bratislava, 206 + 253 + 221 + 269 pp., illustrated throughout. All hard bound with dustjackets. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $30
Spink & Son, Ltd. The Silver Coinage of King Charles I with values from the various listings in the Numismatic Circular c.1935, in three reporter note books, another volume on Silver coins of England notes and cuttings, on the Recoinage of 1696, Vigo treasure captured 1703, and Strickland, Agnes, 'The Captive of Carisboke' on Charles I daughter, interesting lot. Fine to Very Fine. (4)
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
Spink Australia/Noble Numismatics auction sale catalogues (1977-2005), appearing to be a complete series with some duplication. Some are marked, otherwise fine-very fine. In five boxes. (130)
Estimate $400
SOLD $560
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Denmark, the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Danish National Museum, Copenhagen, Thrace & Macedonia Greek coins, 1982 reprint of the original 5 parts (1942-3), 68pps, 60 plates, West Milford, New Jersey. As new.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Denmark, the Royal Collection of Coins and Medals, Danish National Museum, Copenhagen, Cyprus to India, Greek coins, 1982 reprint of the original 6 parts (1956-1965), 81pps, 67 plates, West Milford, New Jersey. As new.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, Volume IX, The British Museum, London, Part I, Th Black Sea, London, 1993, 14 + 69 pp., 69 plates. As new, hard bound and scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, The Collection of the American Numismatic Society, Part 7, Macedonia I: Cities, Thraco-Macedonian Tribes, Paeonian Kings, 1062 coins described and illustrated, New York, 1987; Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, The Collection of the American Numismatic Society, Part 8, Macedonia II: Alexander I - Philip II, 1005 coins described and illustrated, New York, 1994. Hard bound and new. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $40
Sylloge Nummorum Graecorum, The Collection of the American Numismatic Society, Part 9, Graeco-Bactrian and Indo-Greek Coins, 1745 coins described and illustrated, Wetteren, Belgium, 1998. Hard bound and new.
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
(Spain), Marques, Mario Gomes, Problems of Medieval Coinage in the Iberian Area, (Symposium held 6-10 May 1984), Santarem, 1984, 349 pps, illustrated throughout; Farres, Octavio Gil, Historia de la moneda espanola, Madrid, 1959, 415 pps, illustrated throughout; Eklund, Copper Coins of Spain, 1962; Beals, Gary, Numismatic Terms of Spain and Spanish America, San Diego, 1968, 85pp.; Vicenti, Jose., Catalogo general de la moneda espanola, 1475-1975, Madrid, 1974, 184 + 255 + 127 pp., illustrated throughout; another but 1700-1868, Madrid, 404 pp., another different binding; another Onzas Espanolas, Madrid, 1969, 93 pp., 25 colour plates; another Monedas Espanolas, 1869-1969, 3rd edn., 44 pp., illustrated throughout; Calico, Ferrain & Xavier & Trigo, Joaquin, Monedas Espanolas desde 1868-1978, Barcelona, 1978, 95pp, illustrated throughout. Mostly fine. (10)
Estimate $80
SOLD $100
(Thompson), Greek Numismatics and Archaeology, Essays in Honor of Margaret Thompson; ed. Otto Morkholm and Nancy M. Waggoner, Wetteren Belgium, 1979, 326 + xix pp., 41 plates. As new.
Estimate $180
SOLD $0
Thompson, Margaret; Morkholm, Otto and Kraay, Colin M., An Inventory of Greek Coin Hoards, International Numismatic Commission by American Numismatic Society, New York, 1973, 408pp; Thompson, J.D.A., Inventory of British Coin Hoards, A.D. 600-1500, Royal Numismatic Society & Spink & Son, London, 1956, 166pp., 24 plates. Second with tone on edge of paper and inside covers, with dust jacket, otherwise fine, long out of print, scarce, first book as new.
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Troxell, Hyla A., Studies in the Macedonian Coinage of Alexander the Great; Numismatic Studies No.21, American Numismatic Society, New York, 1997, 161pp., 31 plates; Thompson, Margaret, Alexander's Drachm Mints II: Lampsacus and Abydus, American Numismatic Society (Numismatic Studies No.19), New York, 1991, 77pps, 34 plates. Hard cover, new condition for both volumes. (2).
Estimate $80
SOLD $0
Vaccari, Oreste and Vaccari Mrs Enko Elisa, A.B.C. Japanese - English Dictionary, Parts I & II, 1st edition, Tokyo 1949, 1346 + LXXVI pps, part II 1347-1746 pps. With dust jacket, fine and rare. (2 volumes)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Williams, Roderick T., Silver Coinage of the Phokians, Royal Numismatic Society Special Publication Number 7, London, 1972, 138 pp., 16 plates, with dustjacket. As new, very fine, scarce and useful.
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Various Australian and world auction sale catalogues, including Stanley Gibbons, I.S. Wright, Status International, Sothebys, Glendining and Co and others. Mostly fine. (32)
Estimate $40
SOLD $20
Various world books, Sear, David R. Roman Coins and their Values, third edition, London, 1983; Sayles, Ancient Coin Collecting, volume 1; Friedburg, Gold Coins of the World, revised editions, 1980, and 1992; Prisoner of War and Concentration Camp Money of the 20th century; Encyclopedic Dictionary of Numismatics; the Coin Atlas; Kraus, World Gold Coins; European Gold Coins Guidebook; as well as other numismatic publications. Generally fine. (15)
Estimate $150
SOLD $290
George III, Resolution and Adventure Medal 1772, in silver (44mm) struck from the second reverse die (without die break) by B.F. (Matthew Boulton) (M.H.373; BHM 165). Choice sealed grey and gold tone, practically mint state and rare, one of the finest known, only 142 struck.
Estimate $15,000
SOLD $19,000
George III, Resolution and Adventure Medal 1772, in silver (44mm) struck from the second reverse die (without die break) by B.F. (Matthew Boulton) (M.H.373; BHM 165). Dark reddish grey toned, nearly extremely fine and rare, only 142 struck.
Estimate $12,500
SOLD $10,300
George III, Resolution and Adventure Medal 1772, in silver (44mm) struck from the second reverse die (without die break) by B.F. (Matthew Boulton) (M.H.373; BHM 165). Deep blue grey toned, somewhat polished, minor edge nicks otherwise nearly extremely fine and rare, only 142 struck.
Estimate $12,500
SOLD $12,000
George III, Resolution and Adventue Medal 1772, in platina (brass) (44mm) struck from the first reverse die with die break, by B.F. (on truncation) (Matthew Boulton) (M.H.373; BHM 165). With original ring suspension intact, uneven original brass patina, reverse rim bruise at 3.30 otherwise nearly extremely fine and rare, one of the finest known examples of the medals distributed by Captain James Cook.
Estimate $12,000
SOLD $13,700
George III, Resolution and Adventure Medal 1772, in platina (brass) (44mm) struck from the first reverse die with die break, die axis coin style or 180ø, by B.F. (Matthew Boulton) (M.H.373; BHM.165). With small later suspension ring, traces of original gilding, dark red brown patina somewhat dull otherwise nearly extremely fine and rare, especially in this form.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $9,000
George III, Resolution and Adventure Medal 1772, in platina (brass) (44mm) struck from the first reverse die with die break, by B.F. (Matthew Boulton) (M.H.373; BHM 165). Missing suspension ring otherwise nearly extremely fine, the reverse partly cleaned and rare.
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $7,000
George III, Resolution and Adventure Medal 1772, in platina (brass) (44mm) struck from first reverse die with die break, by B.F. (Matthew Boulton) (M.H.373; BHM. 165). Missing suspension, even brown patina, even wear with large sections corroded away on reverse, smaller on the obverse, obviously a distributed medal by Captain James Cook during his second voyage of discovery.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $4,900
George III, Resolution and Adventure Medal (1772), uniface striking of the obverse die in copper (44mm, 4.5mm thick-the normal weight), reverse die blank with raised striations, by B. F. (on truncation for Matthew Boulton) (cf M.H.373; BHM 165). Softly struck on parts of the legend, even brown patina, nearly extremely fine and possibly unique.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $3,000
George III, Resolution and Adventure Medal (1772) uniface casting of the obverse in iron, the impression of the mounting pin in the original medal from which impression was taken shows (44mm, 6.8mm thick) BF on truncation (Matthew Boulton) (cf M.H.373; BHM 165). Attractive grey patina, nearly extremely fine and probably unique (see Smith p.31).
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,000
George III, Resolution and Adventure Medal (1772) cast in iron (62.5mm, 9.1mm thick) from the original entire face of the obverse die, almost without trace of BF on truncation (cf M.H. 373; BHM 165) (see Smith p31). Somewhat corroded otherwise fine and believed to be unique.
Estimate $800
SOLD $900
Daniel Solander (1782) in hard white metal as a cliche (37mm) by Gustav Ljunberger (Swedish) (BHM.252; Eimer 798). Good extremely fine and rare, the only example in this metal seen by the cataloguer.
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,200
Captain James Cook, memorial medal (1784) in silver (43mm) by L.Pingo for the Royal Society (M.H.374; BHM 258). Attractively toned, the obverse with considerable grey, uncirculated and rare, especially in this condition, with considerable die rust evident on the reverse, 322 struck.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,200
Captain James Cook, memorial medal (1784) in silver (43mm) by L.Pingo for the Royal Society (M.H.374; BHM.258). Blue-grey, almost iridescent toned nearly uncirculated, minor contact mark left obverse field, rare, only 322 struck, no noticeble die rust.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,200
Captain James Cook, memorial medal (1784) in silver (43mm) by L. Pingo for the royal Society (M.H. 374; BHM. 258). Minute obverse rim nick at 5.30 o'clock and minor contact mark in right field of obverse otherwise nearly uncirculated with only traces of die rust, rare, only 322 struck.
Estimate $1,800
SOLD $1,800