LOT 4180
German East Africa. Wilhelm II AE 5 Heller. Dated 1908.
Designs by Emil Weigand. DEUTSCH OSTAFRIKA, crown in centre; date below / Denomination above J; all within wreath. KM 11. Very Fine.(19.74gr, 37mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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German States. Free City of Augsburg, Ferdinand II AR 2 Kreuzer. Dated 1625. Augsburg mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
AVGVSTA . VINDELICORVM, pine cone dividing date / FERDINAND : II . D : G. ROM . IMP . S . AVG, crowned double-headed eagle with the value "2" in its centre. KM A16. 1.12gr, 19mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Private collection, London. -
Straights Settlements (British Malaysia). Victoria AE Half Cent. Dated 1884.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
VICTORIA QUEEN, crowned head to left / STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, 1/2 in centre, denomination and date below. KM 8a. 4.59gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
United States of America Copper-Nickel 'Eisenhower' Dollar. Dated 1976. Philadelphia mint. Commemorative issue of the United States 200th Anniversary of Independence.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Designs by Frank Gasparro and Dennis R. Williams. LIBERTY above, IN GOD WE TRUST in two lines in left field, head of Dwight D. Eisenhower to left, FG in small lettering on truncation, 1776·1976 below / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA above The Liberty Bell inscribed THEREOF LEV. XXV. V X. PROCLAIM HOUSE OF PHILADA BY OR PASS AND STOW PHILADA MDCCLIII in five lines, moon behind and to the right; in right field, E PLURIBUS UNUM in three lines, DRW and denomination below. KM 206. 22.70gr, 38mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
