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Emirate of Afghanistan. Amanullah Khan AV Half Amani. Dated 1304/7.
Estimate: £180 - 240 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £90
١/٢) اماني), tughra, ۱۳۰۴ / Depiction of a mosque, open wreath containing inscription. KM 911. 43.26 grams total, 86 mm including case.
NGC MS 65, certification number 6330681-019. NGC Census in this grade: 8. NGC Census in higher grade: 2.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Diameter: 18 mm. Weight: 3 g. (AGW=0.0868 oz.) Composition: 900/1000 Gold. -
Belgium, Kingdom. Leopold II CU Cent. Dated 1901. Brussels mint. Dies by Joseph-Pierre Braemt.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Lion seated to left, resting paw on tablet inscribed BELGISCHE GRONDWET 1831 ★ in four lines; EENDRACHT MAAKT MACHT above, denomination and BRAEMT F. below / LEOPOLD II KONING DER BELGEN ★★, date below crowned monogram. KM 34. 42.25gr inc. slab, 86 x 60 mm.
NGC graded MS 63 RB (#6671164-002).
Ex Roma Numismatics Ltd., E-Sale 117, 22 February 2024, lot 1491. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
Bolivia, Colonial (as Alto Peru). Charles III AR 2 Reales. Dated 1772. Potosí mint. Cob issue.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
Arms of Spain within polylobe / Crowned Pillars of Hercules set on ocean waves. KM 43. 6.51gr, 25mm, 2h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Bulgaria. Ferdinand I Proof AV 20 Lewa. Dated 1912. Later restrike from Sofia mint in Bulgaria. Commemorative issue of Declaration of Independence. Rudolf Marschall, engraver.
Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
ФЕРДИНАНДЪ I ЦАРЬ НА БЪЛГАРИТѢ, bust of Ferdinand I to left / ЦАРСТВО БЪЛГАРИЯ 1912 22∙СЕПТ∙1908, Bulgarian coat of arms with denomination and date. KM 33; Fr 6. 46.81 grams total, 86 mm including case.
NGC PF 67 ULTRA CAMEO, certification number 6462340-005.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Mintage: 2,950. Diameter: 21.5 mm. Weight: 6.4516 g. (AGW=0.1867 oz.) Composition: 900/1000 Gold. -
Canada. Elizabeth II AR Dollar. Dated 1958. Royal Canadian Mint of Ottawa. Commemorative issue of 100th Anniversary of British Columbia.
Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Thomas Shingles, engraver. Designs by Mary Gillick and Stephen Trenka. ELIZABETH II DEI GRATIA REGINA, bust of Queen Elizabeth II to right, wearing wreath / CANADA BRITISH COLUMBIA 1858 1958, totem pole before coastal mountains; denomination below. KM 55; Schön 56. 25gr total.
Brilliant Uncirculated.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Canada. Elizabeth II AR 5 Dollars. Dated 2017. Royal Canadian Mint of Winnipeg. Fourth portrait. SML series. Bullion Coinage with security marks and radial lines.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Susan Taylor, engraver. Designs by Susanna Blunt and Walter Ott. ELIZABETH II 5 DOLLARS 2017, bare head of Queen Elizabeth II to right, wearing necklace and earrings / CANADA FINE SILVER 1 OZ ARGENT PUR, maple leaf design, 9999 flanking; small maple leaf security feature below. KM 1601. 31.14gr, 38mm, 12h.
Brilliant Uncirculated.
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
France. Louis XVI AV Louis d'Or. Dated 1791. Lille mint. Pierre-Benjamin Duvivier, engraver.
Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
LUD · XVI · D · G · FR · ET NAV · REX ·, bare head of Louis XVI to left, no dot variety, star and engraver's signature below / CHRS · REGN · VINC · IMPER 1791, crowned arms of France and Navarre in shield, mintmark below. Dy 1707; Gad 361; KM 591. 36.64 grams total, 82 mm including case.
PCGS AU53, certification number 51861546. PCGS population in this grade: 1, single finest graded.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Mintage: 2,562. Diameter: 24 mm. Weight: 7.649 g. (AGW=0.2255 oz.) Composition: 917/1000 Gold. -
France AV 100 Francs. Dated 1986. Paris mint. Commemorative issue of the 100th Anniversary of the Statue of Liberty. Atelier de Gravure (A.G.M.M. / AdG), engraver. Design by Michel Durand-Mégret.
Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
1886 1986 RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE, statue of Liberty head to left with birds flying over dates to right / Tree topped by a Phrygian cap bears the motto "LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ", value and date below. KM 960b; Gadoury 1789 901. 65 grams total, 76 x 77 x 20 mm including case.
Uncirculated. Boxed with Certificate no.1062
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Greece. George I AV 20 Drachmai. Dated 1884. Paris mint. Third portrait. Designed by Jean-Auguste Barre.
Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Α! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ A 1884 ΒΑΡΡΕ, bare head to right / ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ, arms within crowned mantle inscribing ΙΣΧΥΣ ΜΟΥ Η ΑΓΑΠΗ ΤΟΥ ΛΑΟΥ, denomination below. KM 49. 49.04 grams total, 85 mm including case.
NGC AU 58, certification number 8237785-014. NGC Census in this grade: 6. NGC Census in higher grade: 903.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Mintage: 550,000. Diameter: 21 mm. Weight: 6.45161 g. (AGW=0.1867 oz.) Composition: 900/1000 Gold. -
Greece. George I CU 1 Lepton. Dated 1869. Strasbourg mint. 1st portrait. Henri Delbecque, mint master and Désiré-Albert Barre, general coin engraver. Design by Désiré-Albert Barre.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Α! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ, bare head of King George I to left; BAPPE beneath truncation; below, date between marks / Denomination within wreath, mintmark below. KM 40. 0.97gr, 15mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
This currency was minted according to the standards of the Latin Union. -
German States. Preussen (Prussia, Kingdom), Wilhelm II AR 3 Marks. Berlin mint, 1913A. Commemorating the 25th anniversary of Wilhelm's reign.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
WILHELM II DEUTSCHER KAISER KÖNIG VON PREUSSEN, uniformed bust to right, branch, dates of reign and A (mint mark) below / DEUTSCHES REICH, date and denomination, eagle with wings spread bearing shield on chest and chain around neck, crown and ribbon above. Edge inscription: GOTT MIT UNS. Numista #19478; KM 535. 16.65gr, 33mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
India. Princely State of Hyderabad, Mir Mahbub Ali Khan AR Rupee. AH 1286/1 (AD 1870).
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Legend in Urdu: '1 Julus Maimanat Manus Zarb Farkhanda Bunyad - Hyderabad' / Legend in Urdu : '92 Asaf Jah, Nizam Al-Mulk bahadur. Persian letter M" for Mahbub, AH date below'. Yeoman 17; N 50726. 10.96gr, 23mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Ex property of a London, UK, antiquarian. Accompanied by an old handwritten slip.
