LOT 4193
France AV 100 Francs. Dated 1986. Paris mint. Commemorative issue of the 100th Anniversary of the Statue of Liberty. Atelier de Gravure (A.G.M.M. / AdG), engraver. Design by Michel Durand-Mégret.
1886 1986 RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE, statue of Liberty head to left with birds flying over dates to right / Tree topped by a Phrygian cap bears the motto "LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ", value and date below. KM 960b; Gadoury 1789 901. Uncirculated. Boxed with Certificate no.1062(65 grams total, 76 x 77 x 20 mm including case.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK coin market.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
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United States of America. Commemorative Proof AV Five Dollars. Dated 1987. United States Mint of West Point. Commemorative issue of the 200th Anniversary of United States Constitution. Marcel Jovine, engraver and designer.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST, linear stylized flying eagle with a quill pen in his talons / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA SEPT 17 1787 E PLURIBUS UNUM FIVE DOLLARS BICENTENNIAL OF THE CONSTITUTION, a quill pen positioned vertically, with “We The People” written in calligraphy and an arc of thirteen stars. KM 221. 126 grams total, 15.5 x 8.8 x 2.2 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. -
Samoa. Malietoa Tanumafili II Prood AR Tala. Dated 1974. Royal Australian Mint of Canberra. Thomas Humphrey Paget and George James Berry, engravers.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £34
MALIETOA TANUMAFILI II SAMOA I SISIFO 1974, head of Malietoa Tanumafili II to left; HP in small lettering beneath truncation / Coconut palm; to left, denomination; JB in small lettering below. KM 19a. 30gr total.
Brilliant Uncirculated.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
India. Princely State of Hyderabad, Mir Mahbub Ali Khan AR Rupee. AH 1286/1 (AD 1870).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Legend in Urdu: '1 Julus Maimanat Manus Zarb Farkhanda Bunyad - Hyderabad' / Legend in Urdu : '92 Asaf Jah, Nizam Al-Mulk bahadur. Persian letter M" for Mahbub, AH date below'. Yeoman 17; N 50726. 10.96gr, 23mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Ex property of a London, UK, antiquarian. Accompanied by an old handwritten slip.

