LOT 4144
Austrian Empire. Franz Joseph I AR Vereinsthaler. Dated 1866. Vienna mint.
Designs by Josef Tautenhayn and Franz Gaul. FRANZ JOSEPH I · V · G · G · KAISER V · OESTERREICH, laureate head to right; A (mintmark) below / EIN VEREINSTHALER XXX EIN PFEUND FEIN, crowned imperial eagle; date below. Edge inscription: MIT VEREINTEN KRAEFTEN. KM 2245; Davenport ECT 26. Very Fine.(18.35gr, 33mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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Virgin Islands Boxed Proof Set. Dated 1975.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Set in original box, accompanied by Certificate of Authenticity. 322gr total.
Uncirculated.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
German States. Münster (Bishopric), Maximilian Frederick of Königsegg-Rothenfels AR 1/6 Thaler. Dated 1764. Münster mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Jacob Kohlhass, Mint Master. MAX • FRID • D • G • A • E • C • & E • E • MONAST • S • R • I • P •, crowned shield of arms; I K below / VI EINEN REICHS THALER 1764 in five lines; 80 ST • EINE MARCK FEIN around. KM 202; Schulze 262. 4.70gr, 27mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German States. Prussia (Kingdom), Friedrich Wilhelm II AR Thaler. Dated 1795. Berlin mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
FRIED: WILHELM KOENIG VON PREUSSEN, bust to right / Crowned coat of arms supported by two wild men; below, denomination and mintmark dividing date. KM 360.1; Davenport GT II 2599. 21.88gr, 38mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
