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Cook Islands, Great Rail Journeys of the World, five-coin silver one ounce proof coloured coin set in case of issue, certificate no. 0301 of 1500 sets issued by the Perth Mint; one ounce silver proof dollars, Australia's First Steam Train 2004, Pope John Paul II 2005, Fire Engines 2006. All with original packaging. FDC. (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $220
Cyprus, Hugh IV (1324-1359), AR gros, obv. +hVGVE REI DE, king seated on curule chair with lion heads on arms. facing and holding sceptre and orb, B to left, rev. +IERVSAL'M E D'ChIPR' cross and crosslets, (MPS 69, [pp. 284], Metcalf 756 [Pls. 31]). Toned, very fine or better.
Estimate $120
SOLD $130
Eritrea, Umberto I, silver lira 1890R (KM.2). Toned, very fine and scarce.
Estimate $80
SOLD $120
Ethiopia, Menelik II, silver birr, EE 1892 (1899), (KM.19). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $50
SOLD $60
Fiji, George V - Elizabeth II, set of halfpenny - sixpence complete and partial shilling and florin set, almost all Elizabeth II issues, all housed in plastic pages and a Papua New Guinea 1975 first coinage album of first day coin/stamp sachets for all first coinage and with one spare sachet. Fine - uncirculated. (83)
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Fiji, George V - Elizabeth II, set of halfpennies - florins in Dansco press-in album. Fine - very fine. (86)
Estimate $300
SOLD $260
Fiji, George VI, sixpence, 1941. Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $100
SOLD $100
France, Anjou, Charles I, (1246-1285), silver denier, issued from 1246-1266, obv. legend around cross, + CAROLVS COMES, E and lis in two angles, rev. monogram around ANDEGAVENSIS, (P. d'A Pl.28, 14, Boudeau 156, Roberts 4116). Good very fine.
Estimate $140
SOLD $60
France, Auxerre, (Burgundy), Counts of Auxerre, anonymous issue (11-12th century), silver denier, issued from 11th century, obv. legend around cross, + AVTSIODER CI. rev. cross with four groups of three pellets at ends of cross, (cf.P.d'A Pl.136, 1, cf.Boudeau 1731, Roberts 4452). Fine - very fine, rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $70
France, Bearn, (Aquitaine), Vicounts of Bearn, Centulle III-V of posthumous rulers (from 1012 to 15th century, an issue to uncertain ruler but of late style), silver denier, obv. legend around cross, + CENTVLLO COM, pellets in two angles, rev. P A X in centre, around ONOR FORCAS, (P.d'A Pl.69, 8, Boudeau 525, Roberts 4181). Very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
France, Cahars, (Languedoc), Annonymous bishops, (12th century), silver denier, obv. legend around two crosses and T A, + CIVITAS, rev. legend around cross +CATVRCIS, (P.d'A Pl.87, 17, Boudeau 784, Roberts 4316); Maguelonne, (Lanquedoc), Counts and Bishops of Meigueil, (11th-13th century), silver denier, issued from 1080-1120, obv. legend around crude cross, + RAMVNDS. rev. four annulets angles, around NAIDONA, (P. d'A Pl.85, 17, Boudeau 753, Roberts 4336). Second slightly clipped and some hoard patination, otherwise fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $80
France, Maine, (Brittany), Herbert I, (1015-1036) and later successors, silver denier, issued from 12th century, obv. legend around monogram, + COMES CENO MANIS. rev. cross dots in angles, around SGNVM DEI VIVI, (P. d'A Pl.29, 17, Boudeau 171, Roberts 4122). Good fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $60
France, Toulouse, (Languedoc), Counts of Toulouse, Raymond VII (1222-1249), silver denier, obv. legend around cross, + RAMON COMES, S in one angle, rev. P (as a crozier) A X in centre, around +TOLOSA CIVI, (P.d'A Pl.81, 4, Boudeau 721, Roberts 4226). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $60
France, Valence, Feudal issue of 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 $0
France, Louis VIII - Louis IX, (1223-1226, 1226-1245/50), silver denier Tournois, issued from 1223, obv. cross legend around, + LVDOVICVS REX, rev. Chatel Tournois, around TVRONVS CIVI, (C.170, L.196, Dup.188, Roberts 2407). Fine - very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
France, Philip III, (1270-1285), silver denier Tournois, issued from 1270-1280, obv. cross legend around, + PHILIPPVS REX, rev. Chatel Tournois, around TVRONVS CIVIS, (C.167, L.207, Dup.204, Roberts 2415). Nearly very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $0
France, Philip IV, (1285-1314), silver obols, issued from 1311, obv. cross legend around, + PHILIPPVS REX, rev. Lis over NOV/VS, around BVRGENSIS, (C.235, L.238, Dup.233, Roberts 2641). Fine - very fine. (4)
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
France, Philip IV, (1285-1314), silver obols, issued from 1311, obv. cross legend around, + PHILIPPVS REX, rev. Lis over NOV/VS, around BVRGENSIS, (C.235, L.238, Dup.233, Roberts 2641). Fine - very fine. (5)
Estimate $200
SOLD $0
France, Philip IV, (1285-1314), silver denier Tournois, issued from 1307-1310, obv. cross legend around, + PHILIPPVS REX, rev. Chatel Tournois, around TVRONVS CIVIS, star stops, (C.248, L.-, Dup.223A, Roberts 2417). Very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
France, various issues, Charles VII (1422-1461), denier tournois, obv. two lis in frame, rev. cross in quatrilobe, intitial mark star, issue for 1456 (Dup.531D); Charles VIII (1483-1498), billon liard, issue of 1488, obv. dolphin, lis before DALPHS..., rev. cross (Dup.601); Louis XII (1498-1514), grand blanc a la couronne ou douzain, issue of 1498, obv. three lis in shield, crowns at side, rev. cross, (Dup.664); Louis XIII (1610-1643), billon douzain, obv. shield with three lis, rev. cross, crown in angles (Dup.1341); The Low Countries, Albert and Isabella of Spain (1598-1621), silver three patards, 1620, obv. cross, lion in centre, rev. crowned arms of Spain, (VG & H. 315). Fair - fine. (5)
Estimate $160
SOLD $0
France, Louis XII, (1498-1514), silver blanc for Provence, second type, obv. arms of France crowned, flanked by two crowns, around LVDOVICVS FRANCORVM.., rev. floriated cross, in two angles lis and other two angles a crown,(Ciani 928, Duplessy 664, Roberts 3112). Round, very fine, scarce.
Estimate $150
SOLD $100
France, Strasbourg city, silver twelve kreuzer (or Assis), nd. (1623), obv. Lis. rev. cross, (Roberts 9084); Germany, Wurttemberg, Duke Karl Eugen, silver fifteen kreuzer 1759, (KM.388). Minute hole from field damage on the first coin, otherwise very fine; very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $80
France, half ecu 1730L (KM.484.11); Luxembourg, two hundred and fifty francs ND (1963) (3) (KM.53.1); Netherlands, two-and-half gulden 1932 (KM.165); Switzerland, five francs 1950B (KM.40). First coin good/fine, rest are very fine to uncirculated. (6)
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
France, first Republic, bronze sol 1793BB, Strasbourg mint. (KM.620.3); Monneron bronze token, five sols 1792 (KM. Tn.31); European Cardinal's medallion in silver (22mm), 1795. Nearly very fine, small flan split; very fine; nearly very fine, the first scarce. (3)
Estimate $120
SOLD $70
France, five francs, 1833D, 1842K, 1843K, 1852A (rim nicks and cut on neck), 1873A, 1874A (KM.749.4, 749.7, 773.1, 820.1); ten francs, 1965, 1968 (KM.932); twenty francs, 1938 (KM.879). Fifth to eighth coins uncirculated and the rest fine - nearly extremely fine. (9)
Estimate $200
SOLD $130
France, second Republic, bronze centime 1848A Paris mint (KM.754); second empire, Napoleon III, bronze centime 1855D Lyon mint (KM.775.4); bronze two centimes 1854A Paris mint (KM.776.1); bronze five centimes 1854A Paris mint (KM.777.1); bronze ten centimes 1854A Paris mint (KM.771.1). Mostly full mint red, uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
France, second Republic, silver twenty centimes, 1851A Paris mint (KM.758.1); Germany, Prussia, Friedrich Wilhelm IV, silver 1/6 thaler 1846A (KM.436.2); Italy, Sardinia, Vittorio Emanuele II, silver lira, 1853B (KM.C.122.2). Nearly uncirculated; fine; very fine, the last two toned. (3)
Estimate $100
SOLD $160
France, second Republic, silver five francs, Paris mint 1849A (KM.761.1). Lovely cabinet toning, good extremely fine.
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
France, second Republic, silver five francs, Paris mint 1849A (KM.756.1); silver fifty centimes, Paris mint, 1866A (KM.805.1). Lightly toned, nearly uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $140
France, second Empire, Napoleon III, bronze five centimes 1862A Paris mint (KM.797.1). Full brillant mint red.
Estimate $100
SOLD $110