Catalogue
New South Wales, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813 (Mira-Noble 1799/5; dies I/4:F of five /3) struck on Charles IIII Mexico City Mint eight reales, 1799 FM. Reverse countermark worn smooth, obverse countermark clear, fine/good and very rare.
Estimate $30,000
SOLD $30,000
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813 (Mira dies A/1). Well struck, traces of centre of reverse of original coin on the obverse through the date, toned nearly very fine and rare, die axis 45 degrees.
Estimate $25,000
SOLD $20,000
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813 (Mira dies A/1). Has been poorly cleaned of encrustation by coarse scratching on both sides and edge, otherwise good fine and rare.
Estimate $3,500
Passed in
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813 (Mira dies E/3). Uneven poor quality planchet, only slight wear, good fine and a very rare variety.
Estimate $5,000
SOLD $8,200
New South Wales, fifteen pence or dump, 1813, contemporary forgery in copper with plain edge (cf. Sale 89B, lots 1882-3). Fine/very good and very rare, finer than the Wright Collection specimens.
Estimate $1,700
SOLD $1,650
New South Wales, five shillings or holey dollar, 1813, replica by Becker (Mira/Noble 1806 F/11-N/7) and dump. Very fine. (2)
Estimate $160
SOLD $140
New South Wales, five shillings or holey dollar 1813, replica by Becker (Mira/Noble 1760 var F/7-N/11). Very fine.
Estimate $100
Passed in
Adelaide Assay Office, gold ingot (1852) a recent gilt copy of an ingot of 5dwt 8gr (Hunt Deacon type 5). Slightly rubbed otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $500
Passed in
Adelaide pound, 1852, second type, with crenellated inner circle on reverse, early die state. Reverse minor rim bruise at 5 o'clock, otherwise nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $22,500
Passed in
Queen Victoria, first type, 1855. Good very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $7,500
Passed in
Queen Victoria, first type, 1855. Very fine.
Estimate $3,500
SOLD $3,300
Queen Victoria, first type, 1856. Good fine.
Estimate $2,000
Passed in
Queen victoria, second type, 1857. Nearly extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $2,500
Passed in
Queen Victoria, second type, 1857. Nearly extremely fine and rare thus.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $1,100
Queen Victoria, second type, 1859. Surface marked, otherwise nearly very fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $600
Queen Victoria, second type, 1861. Lightly toned, relatively unmarked surfaces, extremely fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,800
Passed in
Queen Victoria, second type, 1861. Some mint bloom, surface marking, otherwise extremely fine.
Estimate $950
SOLD $700
Queen Victoria, second type, 1862. Minor obverse field marking, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $2,000
Passed in
Queen Victoria, second type, 1862. Minor surface marks, otherwise extremely fine and rare.
Estimate $1,000
SOLD $900
Queen Victoria, second type, 1863. Surfaces marked and scratches, nearly very fine.
Estimate $750
SOLD $600
Queen Victoria, second type, 1864. Surface marks over underlying mint bloom, good extremely fine.
Estimate $850
SOLD $780
Queen Victoria, second type, 1866. Extremely fine.
Estimate $700
SOLD $650
Queen Victoria, second type, 1866. Nearly extremely fine.
Estimate $600
SOLD $500
Queen Victoria, second type, 1866. Extremely fine.
Estimate $500
SOLD $500
Queen Victoria, second type, 1868. Considerable mint bloom, miniscule hairlines on obverse, otherwise uncirculated.
Estimate $3,000
SOLD $2,500
Queen Victoria, second type, 1870. Minor field hairline behind head, otherwise full original mint bloom uncirculated/choice uncirculated.
Estimate $2,500
SOLD $2,000
Queen Victoria, second type, 1870. Nearly uncirculated/uncirculated.
Estimate $750
SOLD $800
Queen Victoria, first type, 1856, with filletted head of Victoria left by James Wyon. Subdued full original mint bloom, minute surface marks, otherwise uncirculated and very rare in this condition, one of the finest known.
Estimate $30,000
Passed in
Queen Victoria, first type, 1856. Graffito scratching behind neck, otherwise good very fine and rare in this condition.
Estimate $1,400
Passed in
Queen Victoria, second type, 1858. Full original mint bloom, nearly uncirculated/uncirculated and rare in this condition.
Estimate $12,000
SOLD $12,000