Catalogue
Denmark, commemorative two kroner, golden wedding 1892 (KM.800); 40th anniversary of reign 1903 (KM.802); Death of Christian IX and accession of Frederick VIII 1906 (KM.803); death of Frederick VIII 1912 (KM.811); silver wedding anniversary 1923 (KM.821); 60th birthday 1930 (KM.829); kings 75th birthday 1945 (KM.836); Greenland 1953 (KM.844); 18th birthday 1958 (KM.845); five kroner silver wedding 1960 (KM.852). Mostly uncirculated, several scarce. (10)
Estimate $280
SOLD $180
Dominica, British Rule, 1798, silver moco or one and a half bitts, centre segment from the Spanish dollar stamped with a script 'D' radiate, weight 2.90 grams (Prid. 22, KM.1). Extremely fine and of full weight, rare.
Estimate $250
SOLD $0
East Africa, shillings 1921, 1924, 1941I, 1944SA, 1949, 1950; fifty cents 1911, 1921, 1922, 1943I, 1948SA, 1949, 1958H; twenty five cents 1906, 1913; ten cents 1922, 1936, 1936H, 1936KN, 1937H, 1942, 1951, 1952H, 1956; five cents 1911H, 1921, 1924, 1936H, 1936KN, 1937H, 1942, 1952, 1955; one cent 1909, 1912H, 1913, 1922, 1922H, 1924H, 1930, 1942, 1942I, 1951KN, 1952, 1959H; one pice 1898. Several of the copper issues including early ones with full mint bloom, otherwise fine - uncirculated. (46)
Estimate $200
SOLD $440
Egypt, Ottoman Empire, Muhammad V, silver twenty Qirsh AH1327/6 (1913H) (illustrated); British occupation, Hussein Kamil as Sultan, silver ten piastres, AH1335 - 1917 (KM.319) silver twenty piastres, AH1335 - 1916 (KM.321). The first nearly uncirculated, the second and third very fine and toned. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $200
Egypt, almost a complete type collection of coinage from Ottoman Empire 1914 through to United Arab Republic 1960's. Noted the following coins in almost uncirculated condition, K 319, 338, 358, 349, 368, 382.1, 383, 386, 389, 399, 400. Many silver coins. Very fine - uncirculated. (76)
Estimate $250
SOLD $420
Egypt, The Suez Canal 1869 (1888/9 restrike), silver 42mm, (39.6 grams), obv. by Roty, opening of the Suez Canal to world navigation, as an allegorical scene, around "L'Epargne Francaise Prepare La Paix dv Monde", rev. legend in six lines, (G.C.1). Extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
Estonia, Livonian Order (Tallinn - Reval), Johann von Der Recke (1549-1551), silver shilling 1551, (Haljak 174); another of Hermann Bruggenenei-Hasenkamp (1535-1549), 1537, (Haljak 160). Very fine or better. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
Ethiopia, Manelik II 1882 - Haile Selassie 1936, including two varieties of Birr of Manlik II, as well a railway medal in bronze featuring Manelik II on obverse and steam train engine on reverse and two small jetons possibly relating to Ethiopia ; Sudan coinage of 1970 millim - 10 girsh; Libya, five minor coins. Fine - uncirculated. (28)
Estimate $120
SOLD $270
Ethiopia, Menelik II, silver birr, EE 1892 (1899), (KM.19). Slight edge nick, otherwise good extremely fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $350
Europe, WWI and WWII emergency coins and tokens. Very good - uncirculated. (151)
Estimate $150
SOLD $150
Fiji, George V - Elizabeth II, 1934-1967, complete collection halfpenny to florin; Territory of New New Guina, 1935-1945, complete, both collections in Supreme albums. Fine - uncircyulated. (102)
Estimate $250
SOLD $460
Fiji, George V - lizabeth II, 1934-1965, nearly complete collection (missing 1965 florin, 1965, 1967 sixpences, 1965, 1967 threepence, includes obverses. Very good - extremely fine. (101)
Estimate $150
SOLD $260
Finland, an incomplete type collection noted two markkaa 1874, one markka 1865, 1890, 1907, ten pennia 1866, 1891, 1914, 1917 (EF mint bloom); five pennia 1866, 1889, 1899, 1917, Civil War Coinage 1918 (KM.21) (EF); one penni 1866 (EF), 1883, 1909, 1917; silver ten markkaa 1971 (unc), one thousand markkaa 1960 (unc). Very fine - uncirculated. (49)
Estimate $150
SOLD $350
France, Feudal, Bishops of Valence, 12-13th century, silver deniers, obv. +S APOLLINARS, cross pomme with annulet in fourth quarter, rev. +VRBS VALENTIA, winged angel or eagle facing (P d'A 4690, [Pl.CII, 19], Roberts 4782, Metcalf 19-40, [Pl. 2]). Fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
France, Philip IV, (1285-1314), silver gros tournois, obv. cross legend around, rev. chatel, (C.203a, L.217, Dup.213). Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
France, Charles V, (1364-1380), silver blanc with K, obv. cross legend around, rev. crowned K with lis and legend around, (C.471, L.373, Dup.263, Roberts 3351). Toned, very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
France, Charles VI, (1380-1422), silver gros dit "florette", issue of 1417, obv. + KAROLVS FRANCORV REX around, crowned shield with three lis, rev. cross with fleur at ends, crowns alternating in angles of cross, around + SIT NOMEN DNI BENEDICTV, (C.526, L.402, Dup. 387A). Toned, good very fine and very scarce.
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
France, Henry III, (1574-1589), silver franc, obv. bust to right, M below, legend around, rev. H in centre of floriated cross, legend around, (C.1427, L.970, Dup.1130, Roberts 3612). Toned, good very fine and rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $300
France, Louis XIII, (1610-1643), silver half ecu 1643 A (Paris) (KM.163.1); 1/12th ecu, 1643 D, Lyons mint, (KM.132.2, C.1668, Duplessy 1352). The first fine/good fine, the second good fine and may have been mounted. (2)
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
France, Louis XIV, (1643-1715), 1/12th ecu 1655 A Paris mint, (KM.166.1, Duplessy 1472); quarter ecu, eight crowned L's with lis in angles, 1691 MA Toulouse mint, (KM.270.8, Duplessy 1516); another 1707 A Paris mint, (KM.376.1, Duplessy 1565); silver ecu 1651 K (Bordeaux KM.155.9). Very good - very fine, second rare. (3)
Estimate $400
SOLD $400
France, Louis XIV (1643-1715), arms of France and Navarre on reverse, silver ecu, 1660 Saint Palais mint, (KM.180, D.3800, GAD 203). Light golden peripheral tone, edge striking flaw, otherwise good fine/nearly very fine and very rare.
Estimate $400
SOLD $700
France, Louis XIV, (1643-1715), crowned circular shield type, ecu, 1694 X, Amiens mint, (KM.298.21, D.3813, Gad. 217). Weakly struck in places, otherwise nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $500
SOLD $0
France, Louis XIV, (1643-1715), three crowns type, ecu, 1709 S, Reims mint, (KM.386.16, D.1324, Gad. 229). Toned, extremely fine and very scarce.
Estimate $500
SOLD $0
France, Louis XV, (1715-1774), three lis in crowned circle type, silver ecu, 1715 A, Paris mint, (KM.414.1, D.1326, Gad. 317). Bright, overstruck on Louis XIV three crowns type ecu 1715A, as struck, good extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $900
France, Louis XV, (1715-1774), Navarre issue, ecu, 1718 A, Paris mint, (KM.435.1, D.1327, Gad. 318). Golden peripheral tone, good very fine and scarce.
Estimate $500
SOLD $620
France, Louis XV, (1715-1774), ecu, 1720 A, Paris mint, (KM.459.1, D.1328, Gad. 319). Blue peripheral tone, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $750
SOLD $700
France, Louis XV, (1715-1774), ecu, 1725 R, Orleans mint, (KM.472.18, D.1329, Gad. 320). Golden peripheral tone, nearly extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $2,000
France, Louis XV, (1715-1774), three lis in oval with branches, silver ecu, 1726 W, Lille mint, (KM.486.22, D.1330, Gad. 321); half ecu, crowned round arms, 1716 AA Metz mint, (cf.KM.420, Gad.308 [1000 only minted]); sixth ecu or 20 sols, 1719 A Paris mint, (KM.440.1, Gad 295). Very good - good fine, second rare. (3)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
France, Louis XV, (1715-1774), three lis in oval with branches, silver fifth ecu, 1727/6 9, Rennes mint, (KM.482.23, date unlisted); two sols 1762BB (KM.500.4); Anglo-Gallic, Henry VI, (1422-1461), silver grand blanc aux ecu, issued from 1428 - 1449, obv. shields of France and England, legend hENRICVS above, rev. Latin cross hENRICVS across, lis and leopard either side, (Duncan Elias 287); fragment missing from edge; miscellaneous bronzes of Louis XIV - Louis XVI (10), silver (2), First Republic bronze (3) and a jeton. Very good - very fine, a few scarce. (19)
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
France, Louis XV (1715-1774), silver half ecu, 1755 W Lille mint, (KM.516.21, Gad.314 [37,350 issued]). Good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $240