LOT 4188
Bolivia, Colonial (as Alto Peru). Charles III AR 2 Reales. Dated 1772. Potosí mint. Cob issue.
Arms of Spain within polylobe / Crowned Pillars of Hercules set on ocean waves. KM 43. Very Fine.(6.51gr, 25mm, 2h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK.
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LOT 4188
Bolivia, Colonial (as Alto Peru). Charles III AR 2 Reales.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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United States of America. Proof AR Dollar and AV Five Dollar. Dated 1988. Denver mint and United States Mint of West Point. Commemorative issues of the 1988 Seoul Olympics.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
Patricia Lewis Verani, Sherl Joseph Winter, Elizabeth Jones and Marcel Jovine, engravers. OLYMPIAD LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST to left, 1988 above S to right, one hand holding the Statue of Liberty’s torch and the other holding an Olympic torch, with the two flames merging together with olive branches framing the scene / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around, 1 DOLLAR E PLURIBUS UNUM in the centre, the Olympic rings appear centrally with “USA” above and another pair of olive branches framing the scene. KM 222. LIBERTY, Nike, goddess of Victory, in a wreath of olive leaves / USA E PLURIBUS UNUM FIVE DOLLARS UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, the Olympic flame, with the Olympic rings above. KM 223. 195 grams total, 15.5 x 8.9 x 2.1 cm including case.
Uncirculated. Offered in the original box set with Certificate of Authenticity.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
Iceland. First Settlement Commemorative AR 1000 and 500 Kronur. Dated 1974. Royal mint. Commemorative issues of 1100th anniversary of the first settlement on the island. Throstur Magnusson, engraver.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
1000 EITT ÞÚSUND KRÓNUR ÍSLAND, the four traditional protector spirits ("Landvættir") of Iceland. These are Griðungur the bull, Gammur the eagle, Dreki the dragon, and Bergrisi the giant / 874-1974, two vikings looking at fire or stylized geyser. KM 21; Schön 24; SIEG 106. 500 FIMM HUNDRUÐ KRÓNUR ÍSLAND, the four traditional protector spirits ("Landvættir") of Iceland. These are Griðungur the bull, Gammur the eagle, Dreki the dragon, and Bergrisi the giant / 874 1974, woman standing beside cow. KM 20; Schön 23; SIEG 105. 52gr total.
Brilliant Uncirculated.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
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China. Group of Four [4] Silver Proof Commemorative Coins 1992.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Comprising: commemorative issues of various reverse types. 79gr total including capsules, 29-32mm.
Brilliant UNC.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
