LOT 3645
France. Napoleon III AE 2 Centimes. Dated 1854.
Lille mint. Design by Jacques-Jean Barre. NAPOLEON III EMPEREUR, bare head to left, BARRE below; date between marks below / EMPIRE FRANÇAIS * DEUX CENTIMES *, eagle with spread wings seated facing on thunderbolt, head to right; W below. F# 107; Gad# 103; KM# 776. Good Very Fine.(1.94gr, 20mm, 6h). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market;
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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Guyana, Demerara and Essequibo. George III CU One Stiver. Dated 1813.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Design by William Wyon. GEORGIUS III D: G. REX., laureate and draped bust to right / COLONIES OF ESSEQUEBO & DEMARARY TOKEN, crown above denomination; all within wreath; date below. KM#10. 18.74gr, 34mm, 6h
Near Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market; Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Sasanian Kingdom, Husrav (Khosrau) II AR Drachm. AD 591-628.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
GD (Gay) mint; uncertain date. Crowned bust to right / Fire altar with ribbons and attendants; star and crescent flanking flames; date to left, mint to right. Cf. SC Tehran 2613-6. 4.00gr, 30mm, 2h
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Italy, Venezia (Venice). Antonio Veniero AR Grosso. Doge LXII, 1382-1400.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
ANTO • VENERI DVX S • M VENETI, Doge and St Mark standing facing, holding banner between them; star in left and right fields / ✠ • TIBI • LAVS • 7 • GLORIA, Christ Pantokrator enthroned facing. Paolucci 3. 1.58gr, 22mm, 10h
Near Very Fine.
From a UK private collection.
