LOT 4186
France, Louis-Philippe I AR 5 Francs. Dated 1850. Paris mint. Jean-Pierre Collot, Mint Master.
Nicolas-Pierre Tiolier, engraver. LOUIS PHILIPPE ROI DES FRANÇAIS, bare head to right, N.P.TIOLIER in small lettering on truncation / Denomination above date; all within wreath of laurel and olive branches. KM 737. Good Very Fine.(24.97gr, 37mm, 5h.).
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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German States. Württemberg (Kingdom), Wilhelm II AR 5 Mark. Dated 1903. Stuttgart mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
WILHELM II KOENIG VON WUERTTEMBERG, head to right, F (mintmark) below / DEUTSCHES REICH 1903, crowned imperial eagle, denomination below. Edge inscription: GOTT MIT UNS. KM 632; Jaeger 176; AKS 143; Davenport GT III 964. 27.67gr, 38mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Toned.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Group of Forty [40] World Coins. 16th-20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Various countries. 236gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
France. Napoleon I AR 2 Francs. Dated 1811. Paris mint. Charles-Pierre de l'Espine, Mint Master.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Pierre-Joseph Tiolier, engraver. NAPOLEON EMPEREUR, laureate head to right, Tiolier below / EMPIRE FRANÇAIS, denomination within wreath; below, date flanked by mark of Directeur d'Atelier and mint mark. Edge inscription: DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE. KM 693. 9.53gr, 27mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
