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LOT 3480
France. Third Republic AR 2 Francs Folding Magnifier. Dated 1915.
REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE, female figure to left, sowing seed "La Semeuse"; O. Roty below / LIBERTE · EGALITE · FRATERNITE, denomination above branch; date below. KM 845.1. Fine. Loop detached from one side.(16.43gr, 31mm including loop.).
ProvenanceEx Coincraft, London, UK.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 3480
France. Third Republic AR 2 Francs Folding Magnifier.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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United States of America AR Half Dollar. Dated 1953. Denver mint. 'Franklin' type. Dies by John R. Sinnock and Gilroy Roberts.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST, bust of Benjamin Franklin to right; JRS in small lettering on truncation, date to right / UNITED STATES oF AMERICA, Liberty Bell flanked by ·E· PLURIBUS UNUM and small eagle; mintmark above, denomination below. KM 199. 12.46gr, 30mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Bulgaria. Boris III NI 10 Leva. Dated 1943. Vienna mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
КРУМЪ 814, (Борис III) Krum the Fearsome (Khan of Bulgaria in 803-814) on horseback to right hunting lion; dog behind / 10 ЛЕВА 1943 БЪЛГАРИЯ in four lines within wreath. KM 40b; Schön 40b. NGC graded UNC DETAILS - OBV SPOT REMOVED (#8220117-002).
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Russian Empire. Nicholas I AR Coronation Medal. Dated 1826.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Crowned monogram of Nicholas I / КОРОНОВАНЪ ВЪ МОСКВѢ, crown above, date below. Diakov 446.9; Smirnov 414. 4.37gr, 21mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK.
