LOT 3634
Bolivia, Colonial (as Alto Peru). Felipe II, King of Spain AR 8 Reales. 1556-1598.
Potosí mint; uncertain date. Assayer A. Cob issue. Crowned Hapsburg coat-of-arms; P A to left, O VIII to right / Arms of Castille and Leon in quarters of Jerusalem cross, all within ornate quadrilobe. S P11; KM 5.1; Cal 674. Very Fine. Double obverse struck. Very rare assayer.(26.84gr, 38mm, 4h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
FootnotesRecovered 1985 from Atocha Shipwreck.
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LOT 3634
Bolivia, Colonial (as Alto Peru). Felipe II, King of Spain AR 8 Reales.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
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Jersey. Victoria AE 1/13th of Shilling. Dated 1858.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Design by William Wyon. VICTORIA D:G: BRITANNIAR: REGINA F:D:, young head facing to left, with hair banded; date below / STATES OF JERSEY. 1/13 OF A SHILLING, ornamented shield of the arms of Jersey. SCBC 7201. 17.48gr, 34mm, 12h
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
![Sassanian Kingdom AR Drachms Group [5].](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/220607s.jpg)
Sassanian Kingdom AR Drachms Group [5]. 6th - 7th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Five silver Drachms of the Parthian dynasty. 20.37gr total
Acquired on the UK market before 2000; Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
France. Napoleon III AE 5 Centimes. Dated 1855.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Paris mint. Design by Désiré-Albert Barre. NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR, bare head to left, BARRE below; date between anchor and hand / EMPIRE FRANÇAIS * CINQ CENTIMES *, eagle with spread wings seated facing on thunderbolt, head to right, A below. F# 117; Gad# 155; KM# 797. 5.04gr, 25mm, 6h
Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
