LOT 4231
German States. Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Ernst II AR 1/6 Thaler. Dated 1869. Dresden mint. Commemorative issue for 25th Anniversary of the Reign of Duke Ernst II.
Gustav Julius Buschick, Mint Master. ERNST HERZOG V. SACHSEN COBURG U. GOTHA, head to left, B below / ✶ 6 EINEN THALER 180 EIN PFUND F. around DEN 29 IANUAR 1869 in three lines. Edge inscription: ✶ FIDELITER ✶ ET ✶ CONSTANTER. AKS 118; Jaeg 11 Sac 297; KM 150. Near Extremely Fine.(5.26gr, 23mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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LOT 4231
German States. Duchy of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha, Ernst II AR 1/6 Thaler.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Mexico (New Spain). Philip V AR Real. Dated 1741. Casa de Moneda de México mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
PHILIP • V • D • G • HISPAN • ET IND • REX, crowned arms shield; MF I flanking / VTRAQUE VNUM, crowned hemispheres flanked by pillars; Mᴼ 1741 Mᴼ below. KM 75.1. 3.21gr, 21mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Brazil. José I AE 40 Reis Countermarked on 20 Reis. Dated 1776, (countermarked 1809). Rio de Janeiro mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
JOSEPHUS • I • D • G • P • ET • BRASIL • REX around crowned XX (denomination), date below; c/m: shield / PECUNIA • TOTUM CIRCUMIT • ORBEM around globe. KM 280. 15.03gr, 36mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German States. Saxony (Kingdom), Albrecht I AR 2 Mark. Dated 1902. Muldenhütten mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
ALBERT KOENIG VON SACHSEN, head to right, E (mintmark) below / DEUTSCHES REICH 1902 * ZWEI MARK *, crowned imperial eagle. KM 1245; Jaeger 124. 11.05gr, 28mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
