Catalogue
Romania, Wallachia, Michael I, (1418-1420) silver denar, (0.40 grams), obv. standing figure of prince facing carrying floral crown with long tunic; holds lance in right hand and orb in left hand, around, Cyrillic legend around, rev. helmet surmounted by eagle to left, eagle holding Greek cross in beak, Cyrillic legend around. Very fine and rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Romania, Czechoslavakia and Bulgaria, a collection housed in album of Romania issues from 1867 (42); Czechoslavakia including Bohemia and Moravia and Slovakia, from 1921, (46); Bulgaria, from 1881 (36); Bulgaria banknotes (7) 1954 set to 200 leva. Very fine - uncirculated. (131)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Russia, collection of silver dengas, including the following, Principality of Pskov, Independence period 1424-1510 (1, holed); Principality of Novgorad (2, one broken); Moscow Grand Duke, Ivan (4); Tsars of Russia, as Ivan IV 93); Fydor Ivanovich (4); Boris Fedorovich (5); Dimitry Ivanovich (5); Interegnum 1605-6 (3); Vasiliy Ivanovich (5); Michael Fedorovitch (4); Aleksey ikhailovich (2); Fedor Alexievitch (4); Peter I (6). Fine - very fine, several damaged. (49)
Estimate $400
SOLD $520
Russia, Peter I (the Great) poltina or half rouble, 1707 (KM.A129; Diakov 2 [p.128]). Fine, edge flaws and other damage otherwise rare.
Estimate $100
SOLD $620
Russia, Peter I (the Great), (1689-1725), AE quarter kopeck or polushka, 1719, rev. with Russian date, (KM.152.1); Anna, (1730-1740), AE polushka, 1735, (KM.187); denga half kopeck 1735, 1737, 1738, 1740 (KM.188). First scarce and good very fine, others fine or better. (6)
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
Russia, Peter I (the Great), silver two rouble novodel, 1722, obv. laureate bust to right, rev. four crowned Cyrillic P's cruciform, reeded edge, (KM.N-G2, Sev.533, Bitkin H1749). Small scratch on reverse, otherwise well struck on a broad flan, extremely fine or better, toned and very rare.
Estimate $20,000
SOLD $35,000
Russia, Peter II, rouble, 1729, fox face. (KM. 182.3; Sev.1018/9.1, Diakov 27). Fine/good fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $360
Russia, Anna, rouble, 1734 lyrical portrait (KM.192.3). Cut in edge, otherwise good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $520
Russia, Anna, rouble, 1738 (KM.204). Toned, fine/nearly very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $340
Russia, Anna, silver half rouble, 1732 (KM.195); Peter III, rouble, 1762 (KM.C47.1); Catherine II (the Great), rouble 1764, (KM.C67.2a); another 1786, (KM.C67c); Paul I, rouble 1798, 1799, (KM.C101a). Toned, good - very fine. (6)
Estimate $300
SOLD $520
Russia, Ivan III, non portrait pattern rouble, 1740, edge grained right otherwise as Diakov 1. An old cast collector's replica or copy, toned good very fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Russia, Ivan III (the terrible), one rouble, 1741, Moscow mint, (KM.207.1, D.1676, Sev.1359). Obverse die break, attractive tone, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $8,000
SOLD $0
Russia, Elizabeth, rouble, 1743, Moscow mint (KM.19.1) Good fine, with obverse scratches.
Estimate $150
SOLD $500
Russia, Alexander I, novodel AE polushka 1802KM (Suzun mint), oblique milling and outer ring, (KM.N354, Bitkin N410). Extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $200
Russia, collection of minor issues on leaves from Anna - Nicholas II, mostly in silver, Anna (4); Elizabeth (6, one holed); Catherine II (9); Paul I (1); Alexander I (9); Nicholas I (12); Alexander II (11); Alexander III (5) including Coronation rouble 1883; Nicholas II. Mostly fine, some better. (70)
Estimate $400
SOLD $720
Russia, collection of copper issues on leaves from Elizabeth I (1740-1762) (2); Catherine II (1); Paul I (3); Alexander I (2); Nicholas I (9); Alexander II (12); Alexander III (1); Nicholas II (9); USSR (18); Russia banknotes from 1898 (13). Mostly fine, some better. (70)
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
Russia, silver fifty kopecks, 1924 (39), 1925 (7), 1926 (2), (KM.89.1, 89.2). Very fine - extremely fine. (48)
Estimate $300
SOLD $210
Russia and USSR, a collection housed in album of issues from 1921, includes silver rouble 1924, modern issue roubles or multiples (54). Mostly very fine - uncirculated. (109)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Serbia, various issues of silver dinars of Stefan Uros I (1243-1276), Stefan Dragutin (1276-1316); Stefan Dusan (1331-1355) (2); Stefan Uros II (1355-1371) (2); reduced dinars of Prince Lazar (c.1370-1389) (2); Vuk Brankovic (c.1375-1396); Silesia (3) issues of Ludwig II (1399-1436), George Ludwig & Christian (1656) and Christian (1663-1672). First six coins holed, otherwise fine - very fine. (12)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Sicily, Philip III, 1612, silver quarter tari (Spahr 28 [p.195, Pl.XVIII) (illustrated); crown size issues, Naples and Sicily, silver 120 grana, 1805, (KM.C99.3); Ferdinand II, 120 grana, 1857, (KM.C153c). Fine - very fine. (3)
Estimate $180
SOLD $180
Sierra Leone, Sierra Leone Company, penny 1791, bronzed proof (30mm)(KM.2.2). Nearly FDC.
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
Sierra Leone, proof silver dollar 1791, 1 over 1 type (KM.7; Vice FTIA). Deep grey toned with underlying proof-like brilliance, nearly FDC and very rare, probably the finest known.
Estimate $7,500
SOLD $14,400
Singapore, proof set, 1974 (KM.PS6), No.1213, in plush lined wooden case with certificate. FDC.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
South Africa, George V - George VI, Z.A.R, threepence 1895, 1927, 1928, 1937, shilling 1894, 1924, halfcrown 1924, crown 1947, 1948, 1949. All in 2 x 2 holders. Very fine - extremely fine. (10)
Estimate $50
SOLD $80
South Africa, silver crowns including 1947 (2), 1948, 1952 (4), 1953, 1960 (3); halfcrowns (5) ZAR (2); florins (16) including ZAR (7) noted 1893 (17); silver one rands 1966 (10), other coins etc. Fair - uncirculated. (approx. 200)
Estimate $200
SOLD $280
Spain, Ferdinand & Isabella (1474-1516), silver real Toledo (Cal.307) and four reales, Seville, issued from 1436 (Cal.216). Fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $210
Spain, Philip II (1556-98), four reales, Potosi mint, 1574-86, assayer B (KM.0004.2). Fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Spain, Charles II (1665-1700), one real, Barcelona mint, 1675; Philip V (1700-46), one real, Madrid mint, 1717; Segoiva mint, 1726; Madrid mint, 1738; Seville mint, 1738 PJ; Mexico, Philip V, one real, Mexico City mint, 1738; Charles IIII, one real, Mexico City mint, 1783. (KM.181.1, 298, 299, 298, 354, 75.1, 78.2). Good fine - good very fine. (7)
Estimate $200
SOLD $320
Spain, Ferdinand VI, half real, Madrid mint, 1749 JB; Charles III (1760-88), half real, Seville mint, 1774 CF; Charles IV, proclamation medal on half real, Madrid mint, obv 'Acclanatio Augusta XVII Januar 1789'; Mexico, Charles III, half real, Mexico City mint, 1762; half real, Mexico City, 1773; Ferdinand VII, half real, Mexico City mint, 1816 JJ (KM.370.1, 410.2, -, 68, 69.2, 74). Very fine - good very fine. (6)
Estimate $150
SOLD $210
Spain, Charles III (pretender) two reales, 1708 Barcelona (KM.PT5), 1788 Seville (KM.412.2), two reales, 1793 MF Madrid (KM.430.1); Mexico, Charles III, two reales, 1782 (KM.88.2); Guatemala, two reales, 1799 NG M (KM.51). Fine - good fine. (5)
Estimate $200
SOLD $290