LOT 4173
Boxed First National Coinage of Barbados Proof Set. 1973. Franklin mint.
First National Coin Set of Barbados (1973) Proof Set Complete With Presentation Box. Condition as seen.(359gr total.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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Mexico (New Spain). Carlos III, King of Spain AR 2 Reales. Dated 1780FF. Casa de Moneda de México mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £35
CAROLUS · III · DEI · GRATIA, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right, date below / · HISPAN · ET IND · REX · Mo · 2R · F · F ·, crowned coat-of-arms between Pillars of Hercules. KM 88.2. 6.26gr, 28mm, 12h.
Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German States. Duchy of Anhalt-Bernburg, Alexander Karl AR 1/6 Thaler. Dated 1761. Berlin mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
HERZOGTHUM ANHALT - BERNBURG *, crowned bear walking to right on ascending wall with gate / CLXXX EIN PFUND FEIN around, 6 EINEN THALER 1861 A(mintmark) in five lines within laurel wreath. Edge inscription: GOTT SEGNE ANHALT. AKS 19; Jaeg 2 AB 71; KM 87. 5.31gr, 23mm, 12h.
Uncirculated.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
![Group of Two [2] Hungary, Franz Joseph I AR Forint.](https://timelineauctions.com/upload/images/items/small/241874s.jpg)
Group of Two [2] Hungary, Franz Joseph I AR Forint. Dated 1884 &1887.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Laureate head of Franz Joseph I to right, KB (mintmark) below / Coat of arms of Hungary. KM 469. 25.23gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
