LOT 4179
Brazil. José I AE 40 Reis Countermarked on 20 Reis. Dated 1776, (countermarked 1809). Rio de Janeiro mint.
JOSEPHUS • I • D • G • P • ET • BRASIL • REX around crowned XX (denomination), date below; c/m: shield / PECUNIA • TOTUM CIRCUMIT • ORBEM around globe. KM 280. Good Fine.(15.03gr, 36mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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Cook Islands. Elizabeth II AV 5 Dollars. Dated 1997. Perth mint. Commemorative issue of death of Princess Diana.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Design by Raphael David Maklouf. ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS, crowned head to right, 1/25 OZ. GOLD 9999 above, date below; RDM in small lettering on truncation / DIANA PRINCESS OF WALES, head slightly to right; below, 1961-1997 P above denomination. KM 312. 1.25gr, 14.5mm, 12h.
Uncirculated.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s. -
United States of America AR Half Dime or 5 Cents. Dated 1840. New Orleans mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Seated Liberty facing to left, holding liberty cap on stick and shield, date in exergue / HALF DIME in two lines within wreath, mintmark below. KM 62.1. 1.29gr, 16mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
India. Mughal Empire, Shihab al-Din Muhammad Shah Jahan AR Rupee. Dated AH 1064 and RY 28 (AD 1653/4). Lahore mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Legend within square and in margins / Legend within square and in margins. KM 235.17. 11.40gr, 23mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market circa 2015. Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
