Catalogue
Canadian tokens, duplicates of the above collection with additional half stiver 1813 (British Guiana). Mostly fine - very fine, one holed. (26)
Estimate $150
SOLD $210
Anticosti Island, one eighth penny, 1870, (Ch.250, Br.-). As struck, uncirculated and very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
New Brunswick, decimal coinage, one cents 1861, 1864, (KM.6); ten cents 1864, (KM.8); twenty cents 1862, 1864, (KM.9); Nova Scotia, decimal coinage, half cent 1861, one cents 1861 (2), 1862 (rare), 1864, (KM.7, 8). Fine - extremely fine. (10)
Estimate $160
SOLD $160
Canada, Queen Victoria - Elizabeth II, one cent 1896, ten cents 1896, 1911, 1936, dollar 1951, 1958, 1964(5), 1966(2), other colonial coins(8). All in 2 x 2 holders. Very good - uncirculated. (19)
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Canada, George V, five cents, 1928 (KM.29). Uncirculated.
Estimate $50
SOLD $50
Canada, fifty cents 1944, 1966, 1982 (low relief, small beads), twenty five cents 1929, cent 1912, Bank token Upper Canada one penny 1887. The first three nearly uncirculated and scarce others fine - very fine. (6)
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Canada, Elizabeth II, mint sets, 1964 (KM.PL15). Uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $50
SOLD $70
Canada, Elizabeth II, mint sets, 1964 (1), 1969; proof sets, 1964, 1969; proof set, 1996; proof dollar, 1980(4), Bahama Islands, Elizabeth II, proof set, 1976; Bermuda, Elizabeth II, proof sets, 1983 (2). FDC. (10 items)
Estimate $80
SOLD $80
Canada, proof dollars, 1971, 1973, 1974, 1981(2), 1982(2), 1983, 1984(2), 1985, 1986. Plus extra 1984 (Jacques Cartier). All in original packaging, FDC. (13)
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Canada proof sets 1975, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1984; Great Britain proof sets 1983, 1984; New Zealand proof sets 1968, 1978, 1979, 1980, 1982; Singapore proof sets 1976, 1977, 1980, 1981. All in cases of issue, FDC. (16)
Estimate $240
SOLD $160
Canada, one cent - one dollar, 1882H-1995, dollar 1960-94 (10 including four silver), half dollar 1910, 1967 (8) quarters 1943-95 (20) ten cents 1882H, 1907, 1913, 1917, 1918, 1940-89 (52) five cents 1936-96 (31) one cent 1886-1956 (21). Fair - uncirculated. (142)
Estimate $90
SOLD $90
Canada, half penny to fifty cents, 1837-1929. Good - uncirculated. (26)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
Ceylon. Panawatte Estate Shop,fifty cents, brass (29mm), milled edge. Extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
Chile, Charles IIII, four reales, Santiago mint, 1807 FJ (KM.38). Very fine
Estimate $150
SOLD $210
China, Chou Dynasty (1122-255 B.C.) or earlier, ant-nose money, (Coole Vol.2, 95; TFP 4); small size knife money blunt type length 140 mm (Sch 51, cf.TFP 340) (broken), Western Han Dynasty cash (3) (Sch.90, 92, 115), Wang Mang Interregnum (A.D. 9-22) copy of new knife (Sch.116), cash coinage (Sch. 126, 139). One broken, some with hoard patina, fine - very fine. (8)
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
China, Chou Dynasty, Middle to late period, (475-221 B.C.), bronze sharp angled head with square shoulder square foot spade money, city of Lu, Nieh Chin 'Black Money' [Nieh is the name of a river in Honan], (17.0 grams), height 72mm, (Coole Vol.3 4439 TFP 284). Light dirt adhering to green surface, otherwise very fine and very rare.
Estimate $450
SOLD $570
China, Chou Dynasty, Large 'Ch'i' series (from the Duchy of Ch'i during the Chou Dynasty), Warring States, pointed type, (c.476-221 B.C.), four characters knife money, obv. Chi-zhi-huan-hua (The authorized currency of 'Chi' State), rev. ten Fa or Huan and Kan, length 185 mms, (Coole 6314 Vol.5 p.238, cf.Sch.44, cf.TFP 42, Hartill 4.5). Some green patination, extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $660
China, Chou Dynasty, Large 'Ch'i' series (from the Duchy of Ch'i during the Chou Dynasty), Warring States, pointed type, (c.476-221 B.C.), five characters knife money, obv. Ch'i - jian- ban- zhi- fa- hua (The authorized currency on the establishment), rev. Jih and ten, length 191 mms, (Coole 6402 Vol.5 p.289, Sch.44, TFP 40, Hartill 4.4s). Some green patination, extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $1,000
China, Chou Dynasty, State of Chu, An-Yang series, (1025-222 B.C.), five character knife money, obv. an Yang Chih Fa (Huan) Huo', rev. three lines, 'Huo', (Coole type No.6603-6618, Vol.5, pps 404-412, not in Sch., TFP 356). Green patina, very fine and very rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $750
China, Chou Dynasty, Large 'Ch'i' series (from the Duchy of Ch'i during the Chou Dynasty), Warring States, pointed type, (c.476-221 B.C.), five characters knife money, obv. An-yi -Chi - zhi - huan - hua (The authorized currency of 'An -Yang'), rev. ten and Shang, length 187 mms, (Coole 6648 Vol.5 p.428, cf.Sch.44, cf.TFP 46, Hartill 4.1k). Some green patination, extremely fine and very rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $800
China, uncertain period Chou Dynasty, Warring States, 'Ch'ing' series, double dragon head type, odd shaped medium of exchange and also known as 'bridge money', (c.1000-500 B.C.), length 106 mm., (cf.Coole 6726, Vol.5 p.481, Not in Sch. or TFP). With heavy green patina, very fine and very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
China, Chou Dynasty, Middle to late period, (475-221 B.C.), straight knife money, issued 300-250 B.C., Lin 'Fiery in appearance' (12.81 grams), length 114mm, (Coole Vol.6 8867, p.497, Not in Sch., TFP 347, Hartill 4.75). Light dirt adhering to attractive green surface, otherwise good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $850
SOLD $0
China, Chou Dynasty, (Middle to Late Period), (475-221 B.C.), bronze, small square shouldered square footed spade money, (2), (cf.Sch. 7, 13); Post Han Dynasty, (206 B.C. - A.D. 6, Interregnum of Hsin Dynasty, (Hsin) Wang Mang, A.D. 7-22, copper spade money, with flat shoulder and foot, with legend 'The Pu Currency, (3) (Sch.148), others different design (2) (Sch. 147). Some with original find oxidation, fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
China, Western Han Dynasty, 'Pan Liang', round cash with square hole, (c.206 B.C. - A.D. 25), character each side, diameter 40mms, (cf.Coole 9294-5 Vol. 7, p.80, cf.Sch. 88-91 but larger, TFP 388, Pl.46). Some green encrustation, otherwise very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
China, Han Dynasty, (205 B.C. - A.D 25), bronze charm coin 25mm, with ring attachments both ends 21mm and 6 mm. Thierry, 'Amulettes de Chine et du Viet-Nam', (1987), No.157 (Pl.36). Very fine and very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
China, Wang Mang rebel, (A.D. 7-22), gold inlayed key money of value 5000, obv. Yih-tao (in gold) p'ing wu-chien, 'one knife, value five thousand', 74mm, (Sch.119, cf.TFP 456 & 458, Hartill 9.12). Extremely fine, a very nice example with clear characters and no encrustation, very rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,200
SOLD $750
China, Hsin Dynasty, Wang Mang Interregnum, 'Chuang pu ch'i pai', square shoulder and square base spade, (c.A.D. 9 -22), four characters spade money, value 700, length 48mm, (8.5 grams), (Coole 10040 Vol.7 p.197, TFP 478-9, Pl.54, Hartill 9.26). Heavy green hoard patina and encrustation, otherwise good fine and very rare.
Estimate $700
SOLD $430
China, Southern Liang Dynasty, Emperor Wu Ti (502-549), small round copper coin with square hole, four characters around obverse 'Tien Ching Feng Lok', reign name Tai Ching, issued 547-9, diameter 22mm, (3.66 grams), (TFP 666, p.68, Hartill 13.35). Nearly very fine and very rare.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
China, Southern Liang Dynasty, Emperor Wu Ti (502-549), small round copper coin with square hole, four characters around obverse 'Tien Ching Feng Lok', reign name Tai Ching, issued 547-9, diameter 23mm, (3.1 grams), (TFP 666, p.68). Nearly very fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
China, Tang Dynasty, Emperor Su Zong (756-762), round large copper coin/charm with square hole, four characters, 'Qian Yuan zhong bao', rev. cloud, diameter 29mm, (8.61 grams), (cf.Sch. 359, TFP 690, cf.Hartill 14.123). Attractive brown patina, good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $900
SOLD $0