Catalogue
Egypt, under Turkey, Ottoman Empire, Suleiman I ibn Selim (The Great and The Magnificant), (A.H. 926-974, A.D. 1520-1566), gold sultani (dinar), Misr (Egypt) mint, year 926, (A.1317, M.1252). Crinkled, very fine.
Estimate $240
SOLD $240
Egypt, one hundred qirsh, AH1277/10 = 1869 (KM.263). Nearly extremely fine, scarce.
Estimate $300
SOLD $280
Fiji, proof one hundred dollars, 1975, commemorative of King Cakobau (KM.38). Cased with certificate, toned, FDC.
Estimate $600
SOLD $550
France, Francis I, (1515-1547), ecu d'or au soleil, issue of 23 January 1515, (head of St.Ambroise in brackets, Milan mint) (issued from 1515-1522), (3.41 grams), obv. +FRANCISCVS O G FRANCOR REX OVX M, crowned arms with sun above, rev. Cross with extremities as lis, around. +XPS VINCIT XPS REGNET XPS IMPERAT, (Lafaurie 634* [Pl.XXXI illustrated]; CNI 3 [p.221, Pl.XII, 9], Duplessy 957, Ciani 1217, cf.Friedberg 340). Good very fine or better and rare.
Estimate $1,500
SOLD $1,000
France, Napoleon Emperor, forty francs, 1812A, Paris mint (KM.696.1). Good very fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
France, Louis XVIII, twenty francs 1814A (KM.706.1). Good very fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $340
France, Louis Phillippe, forty francs 1836A (KM.747.1). Very fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $500
France, Second Republic, twenty francs, 1851A, Paris mint, (KM.762). Good very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $250
France, ten francs, 1851A Paris, 1858BB Strasbourg, 1863A Paris, 1867BB Strasbourg, (KM.770, 784.3, 784.4, 800.2). Fine - good very fine. (4)
Estimate $460
SOLD $480
France, Napoleon III, twenty francs, 1856A (2), 1858A, all Paris mint, (KM.781.1). Very fine - nearly extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $650
SOLD $650
France, Napoleon III, fifty francs 1856 A (KM.785.1). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $600
SOLD $600
France, Napoleon III, fifty francs, 1857 A (KM.785.1). Extremely fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $600
France, Napoleon III, fifty francs, 1859A (KM.785.1). Extremely fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $600
France, Third Republic, twenty francs (Rooster) 1904, (KM.847). Nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $220
SOLD $200
Germany, Prussia, Friedrich, proof ten mark, 1888A (KM.514). Nearly FDC.
Estimate $750
SOLD $0
Germany, Prussia, Friedrich, ten mark, 1888A (KM.514). Hairline otherwise mirror-like nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $250
SOLD $200
Greece, George I, twenty drachma 1884A (KM.56). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $300
SOLD $300
Greece, George I, twenty drachmai, 1884A (KM.56). Very fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $320
Hungary, Franz Joseph, eight forint twenty francs, 1873 (KM.455.1); ten korona, 1904KB (KM.485). Very fine. (2)
Estimate $340
SOLD $320
Iran, Mohammad Raza Pahlavi, pahlavi, SH 1340 (1961)(KM.1162); half pahlavi SH 1345 (1966)(KM.1161); quarter pahlavi, SH 1342 (1963)(KM.1160a). Good extremely fine. (3)
Estimate $500
SOLD $0
Italy, Venice, Lodovico Manin (1789-1797), gold zecchino, obv. DUX LVDOV MANIN, S.M.VENET, doge kneeling before St Mark, both holding flag, rev. SIT T XPE DAT Q TV REGIS ISTE DUCA, Christ in mandorla, surrounded by stars (KM.C140, Pao. 14, [p.131]). Minor test mark on edge, very fine.
Estimate $180
SOLD $180
Italy, Umberto, twenty lire, 1882R (KM.21). Rim nick otherwise nearly uncirculated.
Estimate $150
SOLD $220
Italy, Vittorio Emanuele III, (1909-1946), gold fifty lire, 1931, year IX, (KM.71). Good extremely fine.
Estimate $400
SOLD $460
Italy, fantasy coinage, 20, 50 and 100 lire, 1943 (KM, Bruce X3, 5, 6). Matte uncirculated. (3)
Estimate $900
SOLD $0
Japan, Iyenari era, base gold square issue, shu (Isshu Gin), 1824-1832, (KM.C.17, JNDA 34). Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $250
SOLD $400
Japan, Komei era, base gold rectangular issue, two shu (Nishu kin), 1860-1869, (KM.C.18a, JNDA 33). Extremely fine.
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
Japan, Komei era, base gold rectangular issue, two bu (Ni Bu), 1860-1869, (KM.C.21b, JNDA 20a). Good very fine.
Estimate $150
SOLD $170
Japan, Meiji era, gold yen, yr 4 (1871) (KM.Y.9). Hairline on reverse otherwise choice uncirculated.
Estimate $750
SOLD $580
Liberia, proof twenty five dollars, one twenty-fifth ounce gold, 2005 RMS Titanic Expedition 2000, with inset original coal from the wreck. In timber case of issue with certificate, FDC.
Estimate $80
SOLD $90
Malta, Fra Jean L'Evesque de la Cassiere, (1572-1581), gold zecchino nd (3.39 grams), (Azzopardi M.H.702, Restilli & Sammut [1977] p.62, No.1, [Pl.XV,1]). Flaw and flan lamination on the edge of the reverse and slightly overstruck on the reverse, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $0