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India, Mughal Empire, Shihab al-Din Muhammad Shah Jahan AR Rupee. Dated AH 1048 and RY 11 (AD 1639). Lahore mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Legend within square and in margins / Legend within square and in margins. KM 235.17 11.37gr, 22mm, 5h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market circa 2015. Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
India, British. William IV AR Rupee. Dated 1835. Calcutta mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
William Wyon, engraver. WILLIAM IIII, KING., bare head to right, F in small lettering on truncation / EAST INDIA COMPANY, denomination in English and Urdu within wreath with 19 berries; date below. KM 450.2. 11.50gr, 30mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Group of Six [6] Umayyad Caliphate AR Dirham. 8th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Various mints. 17.13gr total.
Condition as seen.
Acquired on the UK market circa 2015. Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Six [6] Umayyad Caliphate AR Dirham. 8th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Various mints. 16.73gr total.
Condition as seen.
Acquired on the UK market circa 2015. Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Six [6] Umayyad Caliphate AR Dirham. 8th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Various mints. 17.04gr total.
Condition as seen.
Acquired on the UK market circa 2015. Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Group of Six [6] Umayyad Caliphate AR Dirham. 8th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Various mints. 17.10gr total.
Condition as seen.
Acquired on the UK market circa 2015. Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Latvia, Republic AR 5 Lati. Dated 1931. Tower (London) Hill mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA, bust of maiden to right, wearing folk costume with grain ears on shoulder / Coat of arms; date and denomination below. KM 9. 24.95gr, 37mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Mexico (New Spain). Philip V, King of Spain AR 2 Reales. Dated 1739. Casa de Moneda de México mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
MF, engraver. ✱ VTRAQUE VNUM ✱, crowned hemispheres between crowned pillars ornamented with banners, all set on waves; date between mintmarks below / ✱ PHILIP • V • D • G • HISPAN • ET IND • REX, crowned coat-of-arms flanked by initials and value. KM 84. 5.85gr, 27mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Mexico (New Spain). Philip V AR Real. Dated 1741. Casa de Moneda de México mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
PHILIP • V • D • G • HISPAN • ET IND • REX, crowned arms shield; MF I flanking / VTRAQUE VNUM, crowned hemispheres flanked by pillars; Mᴼ 1741 Mᴼ below. KM 75.1. 3.21gr, 21mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Mexico (New Spain). Philip V AR Real. Dated 1745. Casa de Moneda de México mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
• PHS • V • D • G • HISP • ET IND • R •, crowned arms shield; R I (denomination) flanking / VTRA QUE VNUM, crowned hemispheres flanked by pillars; • Mᴼ • 1745 • M • below. KM 75.2. 3.20gr, 20mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Mexico (New Spain). Ferdinand VI, King of Spain AR 2 Reales. Dated 1753M. Casa de Moneda de México mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £38
✿ VTRA QUE VNUM ✿, crowned hemispheres between crowned pillars ornamented with banners, all set on waves; date between Mo and M below / ✿ FRD • VI • D • G • HISP • ET IND • R ✿, crowned coat-of-arms; value across fields. KM 86.1. 6.74gr, 27mm, 12h.
Good Fine. Pierced.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Mexico (New Spain). Ferdinand VI AR 1/2 Real. Dated 1754. Casa de Moneda de México mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
· FRD · VI · D · G · HISP · ET IND · R ·, crowned shield / VTRA QUE VNUM, crowned globes flanked by crowned pillars with banner; · Mᴼ · 1754 · M · below. KM 67.1. 1.62gr, 17mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.