Catalogue
Canada, Queen Victoria - Elizabeth II, various issues mostly as type coins from one cent to dollar, noted dollars 1935, 1936, 1939, 1949, 1952, others (6); others from one cent to fifty cents. Very good - uncirculated. (60)
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Canada, French Regime, billon marque or twenty four (later reduced to eighteen) deniers, 1739V, (French as two sols), (Br.508, Ch.5, KM.500.21); Lower Canada, For Public Accommodation half penny nd (1830), (Ch.LC-14, Br.533); Bouquet series; halfpennies or sou Montreal tokens, with various dies, nd (c.1837), (KM.Tn4, Tn5); Miscellaneous issues, halfpenny tokens, Ships, Colonies and Commerce halfpenny tokens, variety with English flag, nd (1829) (Ch.PE-10, Br.997); Wellington (3) and other issues, halfpenny tokens, general Accommodation issues etc. (2), one cent 1855; Quebec Bank 1837 token penny and halfpenny (KM.Tn7, Tn10); City Bank 1837 halfpenny (KM.Tn6); Bank of Montreal halfpenny and penny 1837 (KM.Tn9, Tn13), 1844 halfpenny, 1842 penny (2) (KM.Tn18, Tn19); 1852 ahalfpeeny and penny Quebec Bank (KM.Tn20, Tn21); Upper Canada, halfpenny 1850 (KM.Tn2), penny 1854 (KM.Tn3). Very good - nearly extremely fine. (23)
Estimate $200
SOLD $340
Canada, Newfoundland, Queen Victoria - George VI, collection of type coins fifty cents 1899 (narrow 9's), 1908, 1911; twenty cents 1873 (nVF scarce), 1890 (EF), 1900, 1912, 1917C; ten cents 1865 (gF), 1904, 1917C, 1941C-1943C; five cents 1865 (F), 1896, 1908, 1929, 1941C, 1945C; cents 1873, 1894, 1907, 1913, 1941C, 1944C(EF). Fine - nearly uncirculated. (26)
Estimate $300
SOLD $520
Canada, Nova Scotia, halfpenny tokens, 1823, 1832 (2), obv. George IV, (KM.1); 1840, 1856, obv. Queen Victoria (KM.3, 5); penny tokens 1840, 1856 (KM.4, 6); Decimal coinage, one cents 1861 1864, half cent 1861, (KM.7, 9.2); New Brunswick, penny 1843, halfpenny 1843, 1854, (KM.1-3); one cent 1861 (KM.6); Prince Edward Island one cent 1871 (KM.4); Self Government and Free Trade, 1855, (Ch.PE-7). Lower Canada, Magdalen Island, one penny token, 1815, (KM.Tn1, Ch.LC.1, Br.520) (scarce); Miscellaneous Trade and Navigation pennies (2); other halfpennies (2) and a countermarked halfpenny of George III "Devins & Bolton Montreal". Very good - very fine. (22)
Estimate $150
SOLD $190
Canada, an album of mainly 19th century tokens, but includes a few coins (noted, New Brunswick twenty cents of 1862 and 1864) Montreal, New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island and Quebec, also a range of tourist dollars from the 1970's; another album, part set of five cents, 1922 - 1986 (46). Fair - uncirculated. (144)
Estimate $300
SOLD $460
Canada, bronze one cent - silver dollar, 1858 - 1996, part sets in albums; New Zealand, part sets of shilling and florin; U.S.A. set of presidential brass medals (37); empty Dansco and Whitman albums - Guatemala, Panama, Mexico, New Zealand (4) and Nicaragua. Fair - uncirculated. (323)
Estimate $150
SOLD $340
Canada, Elizabeth II, silver dollar 1958 (KM.55); China, Kwantung, silver twenty cents, Yr.18 (1929)(KM.Y.426); India, Travencore, silver fanam, ME1103 (1927) (KM.51); Philippines, silver twenty centimos, 1885 (KM.149). Extremely fine - uncirculated, the last scarce in condition. (4)
Estimate $120
SOLD $100
Canada, Elizabeth II, proof sets 1987(2), proof silver dollar 1987(2); New Zealand Celebration of Sport silver dollar proof set, 1989 Commomwealth Games. In original packaging, FDC. (5)
Estimate $80
SOLD $70
Canada, one ounce five dollars 1990, 2006, Confederate Medallic Coinage INA retro series silver Dollar 1901 with obverse featuring Queen Victoria (Bruce II X# M11); Cook Islands, silver proof twenty five dollar Centenary of British Sovereignty 1988 cased; Germany, 10 Euro 2006 in silver for World Cup; Mexico one ounce bullion silver 2006; U.S.A., American Eagle one ounce silver dollars, 1988, 1990, 1997, 2005, 2007 (2); Queen Elizabeth II Royal Visit to Australia coloured silver medallion minted in London (1000 issued); Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee / Royal Visit to Australia 1977 in silver (40mm) (C.1977/13). Uncirculated. (14)
Estimate $180
SOLD $280
Cape Verde, five centavos 1930 (KM.1), ten centavos 1930 (KM.2), twenty centavos 1930 (KM.3), fifty centavos 1930 (KM.4), fifty centavos 1949 (KM.6), one escudo 1930 (KM.5), one escudo 1949 (KM.7), two and a half escudos 1953 (KM.9). Fourth coin is very fine, sixth and eighth coins are fine and the rest are uncirculated with mint lustre. (8)
Estimate $90
SOLD $260
Ceylon, local coinages 1801-16, silver 24 stivers, 1804 (Prid 15; KM.76). Toned nearly extremely fine/very fine scarce.
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Ceylon, a range of issues including rix dollar 1821 (illustrated) (KM.84); Kandy kings of 12-13th century (5); coffee, tea and vending machine tokens (5); Dutch Ceylon cash (1); Maldive Islands (9); others of British Rule from 1802-1957. Mostly very fine - uncirculated. (57)
Estimate $150
SOLD $420
Ceylon, Queen Victoria, silver 25 cents 1895; copper 5 cents 1870; quarter cents 1890, 1898; George V 10 cents 1926; half cent 1912 (Prid.129, 179, 246, 249, 173, 239; KM.95, 93, 90, 104a, 106). Fine - extremely fine. (6)
Estimate $60
SOLD $50
Ceylon, Edward VII, silver fifty cents, 1902, twenty five cents, 1902, Queen Victoria, ten cents, 1892, (KM.94, 98, 99). Extremely fine - uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $70
SOLD $120
China, Chou Dynasty, State of Qi and found in the Shandong area, (400-220 B.C.), five character knife money, obv. an Yang Zhi Fa Hua" (An Yang's Legal Money), rev. three lines, "Shang", (Coole type No.6603-6618, Vol.5, pps 404-412, not in Sch., Hartill 4.1k TFP 356). Green patina, good very fine and very rare.
Estimate $600
SOLD $0
China, Northern Wei associated with North and South Dynasties, four zhu, obv. "An peng", rev. "Si Zhu", round cash with two circular holes, 17mm diameter, (1.6 grams), (A.D. 386-532), (Sch. -, Hartill 13.67 {R6 $250], TFP 619). Some green patination, otherwise very fine and very rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
China, various issues including charms (6), several as copies, noted Wang Mang, A.D. 7-22, copper spade money, with flat shoulder and foot, with legend "The Pu Currency, (Sch.148); various issues (8) of Wu Zhu post A.D. 25 (cf.S.178ff); others (5); Japan (1), Annam (1). Some with surface oxidation, very good - very fine. (23)
Estimate $80
SOLD $50
China, an interesting collection of copper cash forgeries, various dynasties from 1st to 20th centuries, all described and attributed in 2x2 holders. Fair - very fine. (35)
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
China, Hsien-feng, (1851-1861), cast brass fifty cash, Peking Hu Pu (Board of Revenue) mint, 56 mm., issued 1853-4, (KM.C.1.7, Hartill 5.242); similar ten cash (KM.C.1.6.1) and another ten cash Che mint (KM.C.4.4); other cash (9); charms (4) and a copy of copper spade money, with flat shoulder and foot. Several damaged, otherwise fine - very fine. (17)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
China, Chihli Province, under Empire, silver dollar (illustrated), Pei Yang Arsenal type, year 25 (1899) (KM.Y.73); empire, ten cash (1906)(KM.Y10.2); Fengtien, ten cash (1907)(KM.Y10e.3), Fukien, ten cash (1906)(KM.Y10f), Yunnan, ten cash (1906)(Y.10u). Very good - good very fine. (5)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
China, Chihli Province, under Empire, silver dollar, Pei Yang Arsenal type, year 23 (1897) (KM.Y.65.1). Toned, good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $300
China, Chihli Province, under Empire, silver dollar, Pei Yang Arsenal type, year 23 (1898) (KM.Y.65.2). Toned, good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $400
China, Kiangnan Province, silver dollar, 1900 cyclical date (KM.Y145a.20). Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
China, Szechuan Province, silver dollar, undated (1901-8)(KM.Y.238). Good fine.
Estimate $130
SOLD $110
China, Empire, Provincial silver dollars, Szechuan (1901-8) (KM.Y238); another (1909-11) (KM.Y243); Yunnan Province, silver dollar, undated (c.1920-22), obv. facing dragon, rev. legend (KM.Y258.1); fifty cents, year 21 (1932) (KM.Y492). Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $180
China, Szechuan Province, silver dollar (1912) (KM.456); French Indo China, silver piastre, 1907A (KM.5a.1); NAV, Sesqui Centenary of the holey dollar and dump (C.G/5). Attractive grey tone for the first coin, good very fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
China, empire silver ten cents (1 Chiao), yr 3 (1914)(KM.Y.326); Kwangtung, silver twenty cents yr.18 (1929)(KM.Y.426); Yunnan, silver fifty cents undated (1911-15)(KM.Y.257); Japan, silver fifty sen Showa yr.13 (1938)(KM.Y.50)(2), one illustrated). Fine - uncirculated, the last rare. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
China, Yunnan Province, silver fifty cents, nd (1917) obv. General T'ang Chi-yao facing, (KM.Y.479.1); another silver dollar nd (1911-1915), obv. dragon (KM.Y.258.1); Szechuan Province Military Government, silver dollar, dated year 1 (1912), rev. large flower in centre, (KM. Y.456.1). Fine - extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
China, Yunnan-Burma, World War II bullion issue, silver tael, c.1943-1944, obv. character Fu (wealth) (Kann.940). Extremely fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
China, remainder of the collection from different Chinese Provinces and of modern Taiwan, noted base metal copies (3) of silver coins, noted fifty cents year 3 (1914) (KM.Y.328) (EF); Fukien Province five cents (KM.Y.102) (EF). An interesting range very good - uncirculated. (54)
Estimate $150
SOLD $370