Catalogue
Italy, Vittorio Emanuele III, silver lira 1902R (KM.32). Brilliant, uncirculated.
Estimate $250
SOLD $270
Italy, lira, 1915R (KM.57), two lire, 1902R (KM.33); Italian colonies, Eritrea, fifty centesimi, 1890M (KM.1), Somaliland, four bese, 1909R (KM.2). First coin very fine, second is fine with small reverse edge bump at four o'clock, third is nearly very fine with a few light obverse scratches, last is very fine. (4)
Estimate $180
SOLD $280
Italy, Vittorio Emanuele III, nickel twenty five centesimi, 1903R (KM.36). Uncirculated and rare.
Estimate $300
SOLD $410
Italy, two centesimi - one hundred lire, 1861-1956 (30) including five centesimi, 1862N (KM.3.3) extremely fine with some mint red, five lire, 1927R (KM.67.1); Italian States, Lombardy-Venetia, three centesimi, 1850 (KM.C.26); Naples and Sicily, eight tornesi, 1796 (KM.C.49), grano (twelve cavalli), 1791 (KM.C.39); Papal States, soldo, 1867 XXIR (KM.1372.2), half baiocco, 1802 (KM.1265) holed; Sardinia, three centesimi, 1826P (KM.C.99.1), five centesimi, 1826P (KM.C.100.1); Vatican City, five lire, 1951 (KM.Y.51.1), ten lire, 1953 (KM.Y.52.1). Very good - uncirculated. (39)
Estimate $100
SOLD $120
Italian States, Kingdom of Napoleon, two lire, 1813V (KM.C.9.3), Lombardy-Venetia, five-tenths soldo, 1862 (KM.C.34.3), soldo, 1862V (KM.C.35.3), Naples & Sicily, ten soldi, 1868 XXII (KM.1376), Parma, centesimo, 1830 (KM.23), Tuscany, five centesimi, 1859 (KM.83); Luxembourg, two-and-half centimes, 1854 (KM.21), five centimes, 1860 (KM.22.2), ten centimes, 1860, 1865 (KM.23.2); Monaco, five centimes, 1837 (copper) (KM.95.1a), one franc, ND (1943 & 1945) (2) (KM.120, 120a), two francs ND (1943 & 1945) (2) (KM.121, 121a), ten francs, 1946 (KM.123), twenty francs, 1947 (KM.124); Order of Malta, grano, 1776 (KM.298.1). Good - uncirculated. (18)
Estimate $180
SOLD $220
Japan, Melwa-Ko-Nanryo era, silver two shu, (1772-1824), (KM.C13a); Pre-Meiji, base gold two bu (Ni Bu), (3.0 grams), undated (1868-9), (KM.21d); base gold two shu, undated (1860-9), (KM.18a) (2); silver bu undated (1837-1854), (KM.16); silver shu undated, (1853-1865), (KM.12). Very fine or better, some scarce. (5)
Estimate $200
SOLD $260
Japan, Bunsei Period, cho gin, low silver metal, "Bun" twice both in centre of bar and "God of Plenty" stamp at each end, (c.1818-1830), (120 grams), 88 x 32 x10 mm, rectangular rounded ends block, (cf.JNDA 09-67 (51), cf.KM.9a). Very fine and rare.
Estimate $150
SOLD $0
Japan, small collection that includes one sen 1873 (KM.17.1), five sen 1873 scarce type 2 (KM. Y.19), ten sen 1901 (KM. Y.23), Shu ND (1868-69) (KM. C.12a), Bu ND (1837-54) (KM. C.16) (2); Japanese puppet state, East Hopei, fen 1937 (KM. Y.517). The first and last coins uncirculated with some mint bloom, the rest fine - very fine. (15)
Estimate $150
SOLD $240
Japan, Meiji era, five sen, 1889, 1890, 1893, 1896, 1898, 1902. Very fine. (6)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Japan, Meiji era, silver fifty sen, Year 32 (1899), (KM.Y.25). Extremely fine or better.
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Japan, Meiji era, silver one yen, Year 11 (1878), (KM.Y.A25.2). A few hairline marks in reverse field otherwise extremely fine with mirror-like fields, scarce.
Estimate $600
SOLD $500
Keeling Cocos Islands, J.S.Clunies Ross, bone or ivory tokens for twenty five cents, 1910, serial No.3873 (1913), one rupee, 1910, serial No.787 (1913), two rupees, 1910, serial No.265 (1913), five rupees, 1910, serial number 350 (1913). Nearly fine - fine and rare. (4)
Estimate $500
SOLD $1,000
Korea, Seoul Olympics 1988, proof set of five 1987 coins (KM.47, 51, 60, 61, 63), uncirculated coin set 1990; Singapore, piedfort proof ten dollars, 1993 (KM.113a); proof ten dollars, 1973 (KM.9.2); proof-like ten dollars, 1995, 1996, 1997 (2), 1998, 1999, 2000 (2), 2001, 2002 (KM.125, 141, 153, 164, 167, 174, 179, 182); mint ten dollars, 1974, 1977, 1981, 1982, 1983, (KM.9.2a, 11, 20, 23, 26); mint five dollars, 1973 (KM.10); mint sets, 1969, 1974, 1982 (2), 2000 (2), 2002 (KM.MS3, 9, 18, 38); Thailand, fifty baht, 1971 (KM.Y.95); Ceylon, proof set, 1971; Swaziland, proof set, 1974; and other coins and sets from Nepal, Macau, India, Hong Kong, China, Turkey, Egypt, Israel, and a small album with coins of various countries. Fine - FDC. (74)
Estimate $300
SOLD $360
Malta, Emmanuel Pinto, thirty tari, 1756 (Schemlsi 2, Dav.1600; KM A256). Toned, good very fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $350
Malta, Emmanuel de Rohan, thirty tari 1779 (Schembri 2; Dav.1607; KM.317). Very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $260
Malta, Emmanuel de Rohan, thirty tari 1790 (Schembri 10; Dav.1609; KM.335.1). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $0
Malta, silver one and two pounds 1972; Mauritius, minors (2); Mombasa, silver rupee 1888; Montenegro, silver two perpera 1914; Norway, silver two kroner 1906, 1914, silver ten kroner 1964, silver 25 kroner 1970 (2), minors (2); all in 2 x 2 holders. Fine - uncirculated. (12)
Estimate $200
SOLD $300
Mexico, Philip IV (1621-1665), cob four reales, not dated c.1652, Mexico City mint, assayer P, (12.81 grams), (KM.38). Some weakness in places, otherwise good fine, rare.
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
Mexico, Philip IV, (1621 - 1665), cob eight reales, 1650's, Mexico City mint, assayer P, (KM.45). Toned fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $80
Mexico, Ferdinand VII, eight reales, Mexico City mint, 1809TH, (KM.110). Good fine/nearly very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $0
Middle East, collection. c.1850 - 1940, from Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, Morocco, Muscat & Oman, Syria, Tunisia, Turkey and includes Egypt, four, ten and twenty paras, 1860s with much mint red; Turkey, railway commemorative medal, 1900, silver (29mm) holed at top for loop. Fine - uncirculated. (46)
Estimate $140
SOLD $240
Middle East collection. With coins from Egypt, Iran, Lebanon, Morocco, Muscat & Oman, Palestine, Tunisia, Turkey, includes Egypt, ten para, 1866 (KM.241) mint red, five quirsh, 1913H (KM.308), ten quirsh, 1884 (2), 1913H (KM.295, 309), twenty quirsh, 1884W, 1904W (KM.296); Turkey, five kurush, 1833, 1834 (KM.599), twenty kurush, 1879 (KM.722); Palestine, mil, 1939 (KM.1) mint red, ten mils, 1927 (KM.4) underlying mint bloom, twenty mils, 1927 (KM.5). Poor - good extremely fine. (159)
Estimate $250
SOLD $300
Mombasa, Imperial British East Africa Company, silver rupee 1888H. (KM.5); Netherlands, Holland, silver six stuivers 1730 (KM.45). Toned, extremely fine; very fine. (2)
Estimate $80
SOLD $120
Morocco, Mouley al-Hasan I, silver five dirhams AH 1309 (1892), (KM.Y7); Thailand, Rama V, silver baht, nd (1876-1900), (KM.Y34). Last coin toned, otherwise good very fine - nearly uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $40
Netherlands, William II (1840-1849), silver gulden 1848, 1849 (KM.66). Very good - fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Netherlands, William II, two and a half gulden, 1847, 1848 (KM.69); William III, two and a half gulden 1870, 1872, 1874 (KM.82). Very fine - good very fine. (5)
Estimate $200
SOLD $150
Netherlands, William III, silver two and a half gulden, 1856, 1872 (KM.82). Fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
Netherlands, silver 2-1/2 gulden 1929, 1930 (6), 1931 (2), 1933, 1937, 1939, 1943; silver ten gulden 1970 (2); minors (9); Netherlands Antilles silver 2-1/2 gulden 1964; Netherlands East Indies one cent 1929, all in 2 x 2 holders. Fine - uncirculated. (27)
Estimate $200
SOLD $130
Netherlands and Netherlands Indies, silver coins, 19th and 20th century issues, with a small amount of other foreign silver. Good - very fine. (6.709kgs)
Estimate $2,400
SOLD $0
Palau, proof one dollar, 1993, 1994 (KM.3, 8); Philippines, proof one hundred piso, 1983 (KM.245); Western Samoa, proof tala, 1974 Games, 1977 Lindbergh (2), 1978 Kingsford Smith (4) (KM.18a, 26a, 28a), mint one tala, 1977 Lindbergh (KM.26); U.S.A., fifty cents, 1973 (KM.202b), one dollar, 1972, 1972D, 1978D (KM.203); British India, East India Company, one-quarter anna, 1858 (3) (KM.463.2). U.S. coins very fine - extremely fine, the first two coins in capsules the rest in official cases. FDC. (18)
Estimate $150
SOLD $130