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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United States of America AR Dime or 10 Cents. Dated 1854. New Orleans mint. Date with arrows.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Seated Liberty facing to left, holding liberty cap on stick and shield, date with arrows in exergue / ONE DIME in two lines within wreath, mintmark below. KM 77. 2.41gr, 18mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
The arrows either side of the date were added to indicate that the standard coin weight had been reduced from the previous issue. -
German States. Württemberg (Kingdom), Karl I AR Vereinsthaler. Dated 1868. Stuttgart mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Designs by Christian Schnitzspahn. KARL KOENIG VON WUERTTEMBERG, head to right, C. SCHNITZSPAHN in small lettering on truncation / EIN VEREINSTHALER • XXX EIN PFUND FEIN, crowned and helmeted arms supported by lion and deer; date below. Edge inscription: MÜNZVERTRAG VOM 24 JANUAR 1857. AKS 126; Jaeger 1 Wu 85; Davenport GT III 960. 18.36gr, 33mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
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Group of One Hundred and Twenty-Nine [129] World Coins in Three Album Leaf's. 19th-20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Various countries. 528gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
