LOT 3689
Group of Twenty-One [21] Coins of Asia. 19th-20th century AD.
Various countries. Very Fine to Good Very Fine.(117gr total.). [21]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, collector.
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Canada. British Colonial, Victoria CU Cent. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
London mint. Dated 1891. Large leaves, small date variety. Dies by Leonard Charles Wyon, George William de Saulles. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA • CANADA, crowned head to left / Denomination and date within maple leaves wrapped around vine. KM 7. 5.59gr, 25.5mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Bolivia, Colonial (as Alto Peru). Felipe V, King of Spain AR 8 Reales. Second reign, 1724-1746.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Potosí mint; dated 1743 P C. Cob issue. Cross of Jerusalem, castles and lions in quarters; mint and assayer mark across fields / Pillars of Hercules set on waves. S P49; KM 31A; Cal. 1584. 24.52gr, 34mm, 10h.
Very Fine.
From the shipwreck of the Uruguayan treasure of Rio de la Plata; From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent. -
Greece. First Hellenic Republic, Ioannis Antonios Kapodistrias, Governor CU 20 Lepta. 1828-1831.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Aegina mint. Dated 1831. Designs by Georgios Papakonstantopoulos and Dimitrios Kontos. ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΠΟΛΙΤΕΙΑ, Phoenix rising from flames, head upturned to left, with wings spread; rays to upper left, long cross above; αωκα (1821) on raised oval tablet below / ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΗΣ Ι. Α. ΚΑΠΟΔΙΣΤΡΙΑΣ, 20 ΛΕΠΤΑ (denomination) within olive and laurel branches; date below. KM11; Chase 501 (Q-p). 35.55gr, 36mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Double struck(?) of ω in αωκα.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
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