LOT 3640
France. Napoleon Bonaparte AR 5 Francs. Dated L'An 12 (1803-1804).
Paris mint. Design by Pierre-Joseph Tiolier. BONAPARTE PREMIER CONSUL, bareheaded bust to right / RÉPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE, olive wreath containing denomination; AN 12 (date) below. Edge inscription: ★DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE. Gad 577; KM 659. Fine.(24.50gr, 37mm, 6h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Crusaders, Edessa (County). Baldwin II AE Follis. Second reign, 1108-1118.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Light Series, Type 2. Struck circa 1114. B-Δ, count standing facing, holding cross and sword / Cross fleuronnée with pellets at the ends and in angles. Cf. Metcalf, Crusades 109-12; cf. CCS 10a. 3.31gr, 21mm, 2h
Very Fine. Seemingly overstruck on uncertain undertype.
From an old UK collection; From the collection of a London antiquarian. -
Netherlands. City of Groningen AR 6 Stuivers. 1690-1692.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
[MO · NO · ARG] · CIV · GRONINGAE 16[...], crowned arms of the city of Groningen dividing value, date above crown / CONCORDIA · RES · PAR[VAE · CRESCUNT ·], knight on horseback to right, brandishing sword, privy mark (siren) at end of legend. KM 48; Ver 186.1. 3.68gr, 27mm, 12h
Fine.
Found on various UK sites since 1974; Property of an Essex collector. -
Australia. George V, Two Shillings & Florin Group. Dated 1916-1927.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Group comprising: an Australian florin and a two shilling piece of George V. 22.51gr total, 28mm each
Very Fine - Good Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
