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LOT 4252
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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Group of Three [3] AR One and Two and Half Netherlands Guilders. 1923, 1956 & 1960.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising: various dates as seen. 40gr total, 28-33mm.
As shown.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
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Group of Twenty Seven [27] Mixed Palestine Mils Coins. 1927-1942.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising: mixed issues and denominations in silver and copper. 144gr total, 20-30mm.
As shown.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Jersey. Victoria AE 1/48 Shilling. Dated 1877. Birmingham mint (Heaton and Sons).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Designs by Leonard Charles Wyon. VICTORIA D . G. BRITANNIAR . REGINA F . D., crowned head to left, seven pointed star and mintmark below / STATES OF JERSEY, arms of Jersey within heater-shaped shield dividing date; denomination below. KM 6. 2.89gr, 20mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
This issue was withdrawn in May 1881, except for 38,400 pieces. (McCammon states that 38,240 pieces remained, but this is not in agreement with the Royal Mint documents.) The withdrawn coins were returned to the Royal Mint and melted for the 1881 one twelfth of a shilling coinage (Numista).
