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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Boxed Commonwealth Cook Islands Silver Proof Maundy Set. 2002.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
2002 Cook Islands Maundy Set, cased, struck to commemorate HM The Queen's Golden Jubilee. 118gr total.
Uncirculated.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Bolivia. Louis I, King of Spain AR Real. Dated 1726. Potosi mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Crowned Pillars of Heracles and waves; 1 (value) at top between mintmark and assayer; [PL]V-S VL-TR[A] on central line; 726 (date) at bottom between assayer and mintmark / Cross of Jerusalem, two lions and two castles in quarters, face value above, mintmark on left, assayer on right, 726 (date) below. KM 33. 3.19gr, 21mm.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German States. Prussia (Kingdom), Wilhelm I AR Vereinsthaler. Dated 1866. Berlin mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
WILHELM KOENIG VON PREUSSEN, head to right, A (mintmark) below / EIN VEREINSTHALER XXX EIN PFUND FEIN, crowned imperial eagle, date below. Edge inscription: GOTT MIT UNS. AKS 99; Jaeg 9 Pr 96; KM 494. 18.27gr, 33mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
