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France, Henri III, (1589-1596), silver half franc, 1590, mintmark M, Toulouse (Duplessy 1160). A few small cuts on face, good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $180
France, jeton of Henry IV, dated 1608 in brass 28mm., obv. arms of France and Navarre, rev. bust of king, (F.11919, Mitchiner 3084-1608 [p.1026]); one centime 1849A, 1862BB, 1897A, fifty centimes 1895A. First piece fine, others extremely fine - uncirculated. (5)
Estimate $90
SOLD $0
France, Louis XIV, silver ten sols or eighth ecu, 1705 mm AA (Metz mint) (KM.348.1); others as jetons of Louis XIV, brass AE 27, dated 1666, rev. sun and zodiac (Mitchiner p.1076 3256 [1666], F.2977); brass AE 24 nd (1699) rev. tree (Mercure 1952, Mitchiner p.988); another brass AE 25 nd (1701) rev. beehive (Mercure 1965, Mitchiner p.988); others (1); Louis XV, brass AE 25, 1722, rev. kings consecration at Rheims (Mitchiner 3580 [p.1172], F.7902); Switzerland, Zurich, silvered AE 23 shooting festival medalet, 1851. Very good - extremely fine. (7)
Estimate $100
SOLD $150
France, Louis XV, (1715-1774), silver ecu, 1786L, Bayonne mint, obv. head of Louis XV to left, rev. crowned arms, (KM.564.9, D.1333). Toned, good very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
France, First Republic, five francs, L'AN 5K, antique lamp privy, L'AN 8A, cock privy (Le Franc F.288). Both coins with edge nicks and weakly struck obverses, overall very good - fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $110
France, Second Republic, silver fifty centimes, 1850A Paris mint (KM.769.1); Napoleon III, silver franc, 1855A Paris mint (KM.779.1); Modern Republics, silver two francs, 1871K (KM.816.2). Extremely fine; extremely fine; very fine, the last two scarce. (3)
Estimate $250
SOLD $170
France, Second Republic, Louis Napoleon as President, silver five francs 1852A, Paris mint, (KM.773.1, D.94). Attractive tone, underlying brilliance, good extremely fine.
Estimate $220
SOLD $360
French Indo China, silver ten cents 1901, (KM.9); Cochin China, copper sapeque 1879A, (KM.2). Nearly uncirculated; very fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
French Indo China, silver fifty cents, 1930, 1931, (KM.-). Probably modern copies, uncirculated. (2)
Estimate $50
SOLD $0
Germany, Augsburg, Josef von Hesse-Darmstadt (1740-1768), issue under HRE Franz I, silver thaler, 1765 IT-F(A)H, (KM.184, D.1930); Italy, Bologna, Revolutionary Government, silver ten paoli or scudo, 1797, (KM.C.69, D.1359). Both have been mounted, first on the edge, the other on the reverse, otherwise fine - very fine and scarce. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $160
Germany, Baden, Grand Duke Friedrich I (1856-1907), silver five mark 1894G, (KM.268, D.533); Friedrich II (1907-1918) silver three mark 1910G, (KM.280). Very fine - nearly extremely fine. (2)
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Germany, Bavaria, Ludwig II (1864-1886), silver five mark, 1874D (KM.502). Very fine.
Estimate $100
SOLD $80
Germany, Bavaria, Otto (1886-1913), silver five mark, 1898D (KM.512); silver three mark 1912D (KM.515); silver two mark, 1908D (KM.511). Very fine - extremely fine. (3).
Estimate $160
SOLD $140
Germany, Bavaria, silver three mark, 1911D; Hamburg, silver two mark, 1876J; Prussia, silver two mark, 1905A (2). Nearly very fine - extremely fine. (4)
Estimate $100
SOLD $90
Germany, Brandenburg, silver dreipolker, 1626 (KM.56.4, unpriced); Brandenburg-Bayreuth, silver twenty kreuzer, 1765S (KM.unlisted?); Schlesien-Liegnitz-Brieg, Fridrich II (1495-1547), silver groschen. Good fine; fine; very fine, the first two scarce. (3)
Estimate $200
SOLD $160
Germany, Bremen, Free City, silver four grote, 1646, (KM.108); Austria, Rudolf II, 1594, silver groschen, Kremnitz (Hungary) mint. Fine - very fine. (2)
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Germany, Brunswick-Luneburg-Calenburg, Johann Friedrich (1665-1679), silver twelve mariengroschen or one third thaler, 1677 (KM.136). Toned, good very fine or better.
Estimate $80
SOLD $200
Germany, Constance, Bishop Eberhard Waldburg (1248-1274) silver bracteat (Cahn 57, Metcalf 218). Attractively toned, uncirculated.
Estimate $400
SOLD $0
Germany, Hamburg, Free City, silver two mark, 1899J (KM.294); Saxony, Friedrich August III (1904-1918), silver three mark 1910E (KM.1267); another silver three mark, 1913E, Battle of Leipzig Centennial (KM.1275). Extremely fine. (3).
Estimate $150
SOLD $130
Germany, Prussia, Wilhelm I (1861-1888), silver two mark, 1876C (KM.506); Wilhelm II (1888-1918), silver five mark 1904A (KM.523); silver three mark 1913A Defeat of Napoleon, (KM.534); similar silver two mark, 1913A (KM.532); 1907A (KM.522); another 25th year of reign 1913A (KM.533). Good fine - extremely fine. (6).
Estimate $160
SOLD $120
Germany, Saxony, Ernestine Line, Johann Friedrich and Moritz (1541-1547), silver schreckenberger, obv. angel over arms, rev. arms, (cf.Saurma 2388). Nearly very fine, scarce.
Estimate $100
SOLD $130
Germany, Saxony, Albertine line, August (1553-1586), silver thaler, 1585, obv. bust with sword over shoulder, rev. arms, (D.9798). Toned, nearly extremely fine and scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $320
Germany, Saxony, John Georg I, (1591-1656), silver quarter thaler, mm. acorn, Leipzig mint, 1643 CR, obv. Johann Georg I, right, rev. arms, (KM.407). Has been mounted on edge, otherwise good very fine.
Estimate $120
SOLD $90
Germany, Ulm, Imperial Mint, Frederick II (1215-1250) silver Bracteat (Cahn 186, Metcalf 242- both attributed to Lindau), Kestner collection 2958 [Ulm]). Toned, good extremely fine.
Estimate $350
SOLD $0
Germany, Wurttemberg, two gulden, 1854 (KM.595). A few minor, almost unnoticeable nicks, superb blue and gold toning, nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $250
SOLD $290
Germany, Wurttemberg, Karl I (1864-1891), silver five mark, 1876F (KM.623); Wilhelm II (1891-1918), silver five mark 1899F (KM.632); silver three mark, 1914F (KM.635). Very fine - extremely fine. (3).
Estimate $120
SOLD $120
German States, minors, 1747-1868, from Aachen (5), Bavaria, Berg (2), Bremen, Hamburg, Julich-Berg, Prussia (7), Rostock, Wurttemberg (2), Wurzburg / Bishopric (2), others (3). Poor - good very fine. (26)
Estimate $100
SOLD $240
Germany, Empire, pfennig, 1874D, 1875G (KM.1), two pfennig, 1876J (KM.2), five pfennig, 1916E (KM.19), Weimar Republic, silver three mark, 1924A (KM.43). Good fine - extremely fine. (5)
Estimate $70
SOLD $50
Germany, Empire, large selection of minors from late 1800s to 1930s, some better coins include, Empire, pfennig, 1886J, 1889A, 1911A (KM.1, 10), two pfennig, 1876D, 1910A (KM.2, 16), five pfennig, 1911A (KM.11), ten pfennig, 1876J, 1904J, 1915A (KM.4, 12), twenty pfennig, 1875C, 1875H (KM.5), fifty pfennig, 1876E (KM.6); Weimar Republic, rentenpfennig, 1923A (4), 1924A (2) (KM.30), two rentenpfennig, 1923A (2), 1924A (2), (KM.31), five rentenpfennig, 1923A, 1924A (4) (KM.32), ten rentenpfennig, 1924A (KM.33); Third Reich, two reichspfennig, 1938J (KM.90), five reichspfennig, 1938J, 1939A (KM.91). Some of the listed items are scarce dates, the others mostly have mint red or are near uncirculated, the rest are very good - good very fine. (143)
Estimate $150
SOLD $280
Germany, Federal Republic, commemorative five marks, 1966D, 1967F, 1968J, 1968G, 1968D, 1969G, 1969F, 1970F, 1971G, 1971D, 1973J, 1973G, 1974F, 1974D, 1975J, 1975F, 1975G, 1976D, 1977J, 1977G, 1978D, 1978F, 1979J (2), 1980D, 1980F (KM.119.1, 120.1, 121, 122, 123.1, 125.1, 126.1,127, 128.1, 129, 136-139, 141, 142.1, 143-148, 150, 152, 153); Munich Olympics Medal, 1972, in pure silver (25mm) obverse, a line of five athletes running with Olympic torch and maker's logo below, reverse, Olympic symbol above "Spiele der XX Olympiade / Munchen 1972" with stylised segmented orb below. Stored in a Whitman see-both-sides album with three loose coins, mostly uncirculated. (27)
Estimate $150
SOLD $200