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Sikh Empire, Ranjit Singh (VS 1856-1896, A.D. 1799-1839), silver rupees, VS1884 (18)82 (1827), (18)86 (1829) (2), (18)92 (1835), (KM.21.1); VS1885 fixed, year VS (18)93 (1836), (18)94 (1837), (18)95 (1838) (2), (18)96 (1839) (5), (18)97 (1840) (3), Amritsar mint, (KM.22.1); VS(18)99 (1841 (KM.22.5), VS1904 (1847) (KM.22.9). Good very fine - extremely fine. (18)
Estimate $200
SOLD $340
Sikh Empire, a quantity of copper paisa and falus mostly Amritsar mint, c.19th century issues, (cf.KM.7, 10 etc), (63); together with an estate and canteen token, (Sylhet) Tea Co Ltd. Lungla Division. Mostly very good - fine. (64)
Estimate $60
SOLD $150
South India, c 18th - 19th century. Mixed group of Gold Fanams, total weight 27.12g. From Coorg, Cochin, Mysore and other princely states. A good lot for study. Very fine to extremely fine. (100)
Estimate $400
SOLD $620
South India, c.18th century. gold half fanams and gold eighth fanams, total weight 4.59g. A group of tiny gold fractional Fanams from the Karnataka area. Fine to very fine. (92)
Estimate $300
SOLD $200
Native States, various rupees, with obverse Queen Victoria, Alwar 1882 (KM.45); Bikanir 1892 (KM.72); normal types, Hyderabad, machine made AH1312 (KM.Y32); Jaipur 189[6], RY 17 (KM.13); Jaisalmir, RY 22 (KM.10); Kutch, five kori 1897 (KM.Y37.5); another uncertain probably Maratha issue. Mostly very fine or better. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
India, planchet flaws and off-centred mis-strikes on recent coins from India, two rupees, 1999, 2000, one rupee 1999 all off centred double strikings; five rupees 1994, two rupees 1996, 25 paise 2000, one paisa 1963, all off centred some 50%; others with blank reverses, wrong blanks etc (4), together with Gujarat State Treasury work token No.1421 for use at Jamnagar. Mostly extremely fine or better. (12)
Estimate $140
SOLD $80
India temple token, Sikhs, gold medallion, 8.78 grams, 28mm, not dated, obv. Guru Nanak with Mardana and Bala, one line of Gurmukhi script in the exergue, rev. first verse of the Guru Granth Sahib. Very fine with trace of mount.
Estimate $300
SOLD $400
India temple token, Sikhs, gold medallion, 8.78 grams, 28mm, not dated, obv. Guru Nanak with Mardana and Bala, one line of Gurmukhi script in the exergue, rev. first verse of the Guru Granth Sahib. Very fine with loop of mount attached.
Estimate $250
SOLD $360
India temple token, Sikhs, gold medallion, 8.95 grams, 28mm, not dated, obv. Guru Nanak with Mardana and Bala in the shade of a tree, one line of Gurmukhi script in the exergue, rev. first verse of the Guru Granth Sahib within decorative border. Very fine with loop of mount attached.
Estimate $250
SOLD $360
India Temple Token, gold Ramatanka, 5.94 grams, obv. Rama and Sita on throne with two attendants on either side, Hanuman below, rev. Rama and Lakshmana standing, legend around (cf.Brotman type D). Very fine but very weak in the centre on each side.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
India temple token, Sikhs, gold medallion, 3.96 grams, 24mm, not dated, obv. Guru Nanak with Mardana and Bala in the shade of a tree, symbols in the exergue, rev. beginning of the first verse of the Guru Granth Sahib within border of flowers. Good very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $230
India, Retreat Club, Silchar, Assam, canteen token, value "2" brass, octagonal (25.8mm) (Prid. 200) scarce. Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
India, estate and canteen tokens, (Sylhet) Tea Co Ltd. Lungla Division; New Jahangir Vakil Mills, hexagonal; The Modern Mill Nagpur Ltd U.S.C., scalloped, 11 Paisa; another no value stated (Prid.69, Thakkar 100.1.N.11, 100.1.M.5 and 6). Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $90
SOLD $0
India, cupro nickel pattern half pice, 1930 (KM.510) Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $580
Estate and Canteen Tokens, United Mills Ltd "1" square brass (cf Prid 179); New Jahangir Vakil Mills brass hexagonal (not in Prid., Thakker 100.1.N.11); "Play coins of the World"/"Rupee India" bronze (31mm) unpublished?; Lungla (Sylhet) Tea Co Ld./Lungla Division (Prid 69); The Modern Mill Nagpure Ltd U.S.C. 11 pisa; another "no value stated (Thakkar 100.1M.5 and 6). Fine - very fine. (6)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Brazil, Pedro II (1683-1706), silver 640 reis, 1695 (KM.83.1). Good fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
Brazil, Joao VI (1706-1750), gold 4000 reis, 1719B, Bahia mint, (KM.106). Good fine.
Estimate $700
SOLD $700
Brazil, Jose I (1750-1777), gold 6400 reis 1768R, Rio de Janeiro mint, (KM.172.2). Good very fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $850
Brazil, Maria and Pedro III (1777-1786), silver 320 reis 1782; Maria I (1786-1816), 640 reis 1793, 320 reis 1787, 80 reis 1796, (KM.206, 219.1, 221.1, 222.1). Good fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200
Brazil, Maria and Pedro III (1777-1786), gold 6400 reis or "half Johanna", 1779R Rio de Janiero mint, (KM.199.2). Trace of mount on edge, nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $700
Brazil, Maria I (1786-1816), silver 640 reis 1799B Bahia mint, Joao, Prince Regent (1799-1818), 960 reis 1815R, Rio de Janiero mint, another 1815B Bahia mint, (KM.231.2, 307.1, 307.3). Good fine - good very fine. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Brazil, Maria I (1786-1816), gold 6400 reis or "half Johanna", 1804R Rio de Janiero mint, (KM.226.2). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $1,250
Brazil, Joao, Prince Regent (1799-1818), gold 4000 reis 1809/8, Bahia mint, (KM.235.1). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $1,200
Brazil, Joao, Prince Regent (1799-1818), gold 6400 reis 1808R, Rio de Janiero mint, (KM.236.1). Has been mounted, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $500
Brazil, Joao VI (1818-1822), silver 960 reis 1819R, 640 reis 1821R, 320 reis 1820R all Rio de Janiero mint, (KM.324.2, 325.2, 326.1); Pedro I (1822-1831), silver 640 reis 1824R, Rio de Janiero mint, 960 reis 1825R, Rio de Janiero mint, (KM.367, 368.1). Third and last nearly very fine, others extremely fine - uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $250
SOLD $500
Brazil, Pedro II (1831-1889), Reform coinage, copper 10 reis 1869, 20 reis 1869, 40 reis 1873, (KM.473. 474, 479); copper nickel 50 reis 1886, 100 reis 1871, 1887, 200 reis 1878, 1889 (KM.477, 478, 482, 483, 484); silver 200 reis 1868, 500 reis 1868, 1889, 1000 reis 1869, 1878, (KM.471, 472, 476, 480, 481). Very fine - nearly uncirculated. (13)
Estimate $250
SOLD $420
Brazil, Pedro II (1831-1889), Reform coinage, silver 100 reis 1846, (KM.452); 200 reis 1860 (KM.469); 500 reis 1851, 1861 (KM.458, 464); 1000 reis 1850, 1858 (KM.459, 465). Very fine - uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Brazil, Pedro II (1831-1889), Reform coinage, silver 200 reis 1844, (KM.455). Good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $320
Brazil, Pedro II (1831-1889), Reform coinage, silver 1200 reis 1834, (KM.454). Good very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $360
Brazil, Pedro II (1831-1889), Reform coinage, silver 2000 reis 1851, (KM.462); another 1864, (KM.466). Extremely fine - nearly uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $250
SOLD $360