LOT 3696
Collection of Chinese Bronze Cash and Japanese Copies. Circa 15th century AD and later.
Old coin cabinet made of wood and cork with fifteen drawers and three hundred and twenty-five [325] coins. Condition as seen.(3,898gr, 245mm x 197mm x 260mm.).
ProvenanceFrom a Mayfair, London, UK, collection.
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LOT 3696
Collection of Chinese Bronze Cash and Japanese Copies.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £598
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India. British India, Madras Presidency AR Rupee. Struck AD 1823.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Arcot mint (Calcutta mint for 1823-1825). In the name of 'Alamgir II (AH 1167-1173 / AD 1754-1759). Dually dated AH 1172 and RY 6 (frozen date). Mughal type. 1172 Sikka Mubarak Badshah ghazi Aziz-ud-din Muhammad Alamgir (''1172 the auspicious coin of the Victorious Emperor, chosen of the faith of Muhammad, Alamgir'') in Persian / Zarb Arcat sanat 6 julus maimanat manus (''Struck at Arcot in his 6th year of tranquil prosperity'') in Persian. KM 427; Pridmore 263. 11.56gr, 26mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
Italy, Venezia (Venice). Francesco Dona AR Quatro Soldi. Doge LXXIX, 1545-1553.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
New type. TIBI • SOLI • GLORIA, Christ standing facing on low basis, raising his right hand in benediction and holding globus cruciger with left / FRAN DON • DVX • S • M • VENET, S. Marco standing to right, presenting banner to Doge kneeling to left. Papadopoli 38; Paolucci 7. 1.07gr, 18mm, 5h.
Very Fine. Toned.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
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Group of Sixty-Three [63] Coins of Indian Empire. 1st-19th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Various types. 424gr total.
Condition as seen.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian.
