Catalogue
Bolivia, Charles IIII, silver bust type eight reales 1797PP, Potosi mint, (KM.73); Spain, Charles III, gold half escudo, 1786DV Madrid Mint (KM.415.1). Last coin holed, otherwise very fine, first coin fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Brazil, Maria, six thousand four hundred reis or half Johanna, 1799 R (Rio) (KM.226.2). As struck, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $0
Great Britain, George III, cartwheel twopence, 1797 (S.3776). Good very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Great Britain, George III, cartwheel twopence, 1797 (S.3776). Good very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $70
Great Bitain, George III, cartwheel twopence, 1797 (S.3776). Very fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
Great Britain, George III, cartwheel twopence, 1797 (S.3776). Good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Great Britain, George III, cartwheel twopence, 1797 (S.3776). Scratches, very fine.
Estimate $30
SOLD $20
Great Britain, George III, cartwheel penny, 1797 (S.3777). Toned, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $200
Great Britain, George III, cartwheel penny, 1797 (S.3777). Several rim bruises, otherwise very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Great Britain, George III, farthing, 1799 (S.3779). With some mint red, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
India, E.I.C., Bengal Presidency, gold mohur, Murshidabad mint, AH 1202, Year 19, issue of 1790, oblique milling, (KM.103). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $760
Netherlands, West Freisland, gulden 1764 (KM.97.3). Good fine.
Estimate $60
SOLD $100
New South Wales, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813, struck from a Charles IIII Lima eight reales dated 1800 I.J (Mira-Noble 1800/1 dies B/5: II/3). Toned good very fine, the countermarks clear and nearly extremely fine, a most attractive example and very rare in this condition, one of the finest known Lima Mint holey dollars and in the top fifteen per cent of all known (approx 300) holey dollars.
Estimate $140,000
SOLD $128,000
New South Wales, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813, struck from a Charles IIII Mexico City Mint eight reales 1792 F.M. (Mira/Noble unlisted, dies II/7:B/3). Attractive with eye of king visible, H of Henshall weakly struck as usual on die B otherwise good very fine and rare, especially in this condition.
Estimate $120,000
SOLD $0
New South Wales, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813, struck from a Charles III Mexico City Mint eight reales 1797 FM (Mira-Noble 1797/- unlisted, dies B/10:II/9.30). Countermarks clear both sides with sharp H for Henshall on the obverse, nearly very fine, the coin overall good fine and rare.
Estimate $70,000
SOLD $64,000
New South Wales, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813 struck on a Charles IIII Mexico City Mint eight reales 1794 F.M. Mira - Noble (1794/10) (dies A/12: I/8). Coin well worn, obverse countermark barely visible, reverse clear and fine, full vertical scratch through obverse and graffiti initials JRS at 2 o' clock, overall good/ nearly fine and rare.
Estimate $25,000
SOLD $26,000
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813 (Mira dies A/1). Old marks on left field at 9 o'clock on reverse, overall well struck with deep attractive gun metal grey patina, good very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $40,000
SOLD $34,000
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813 (Mira dies A/1). Evenly worn, light grey tone nearly fine and clear.
Estimate $12,500
SOLD $8,000
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813 (Mira dies D/2). Traces of the centre of the reverse of the original eight reales on the obverse, die axis at 45 degrees, holed at top of obverse otherwise toned good fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $3,100
Adelaide pound, 1852, second type with crenelated inner circle on the reverse. Struck from early die state, extremely fine and well struck, rare, especially in this condition.
Estimate $32,000
SOLD $29,000
Adelaide pound, second type, 1852. Later die state with five raised dots or notches above 22 and C of carats, rims flat and a little polished otherwise very fine.
Estimate $10,000
SOLD $14,000
Queen Victoria, pattern proof half sovereign, 1856, with second type or wreathed head by L.C.Wyon for the Royal Mint , London, edge plain (3.89 grams). Minor surface marks, especially on the obverse otherwise nearly FDC and extremely rare.
Estimate $160,000
SOLD $0
Queen Victoria, first type, 1855. Nearly very fine.
Estimate $4,500
SOLD $4,200
Queen Victoria, first type, 1855. Reverse rim bruise at 5 o' clock otherwise good fine.
Estimate $1,800
SOLD $2,500
Queen Victoria, first type, 1856. Good fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,400
Queen Victoria, first type, 1856. Good fine.
Estimate $2,000
SOLD $2,400
Queen Victoria, second type, 1859. Hairline die break, reverse contact marks in field otherwise uncirculated and very rare in this condition.
Estimate $2,750
SOLD $2,500
Queen Victoria, second type, 1860. Relatively unmarked surface, frosty dull original mint bloom, minor edge nicks otherwise good extremely fine and very rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $6,000
SOLD $0
Queen Victoria, second type, 1860. Old red tone, good extremely fine and very rare in this condition.
Estimate $4,500
SOLD $4,100
Queen Victoria, second type, 1861. Well struck up with fully reflective fields, especially on the reverse, full original mint bloom, uncirculated and very rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $3,200
SOLD $5,100