LOT 4480
German States. Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg, Franz II AV 2 Ducat. Dated 1795. Hamburg mint.
FRANSISCVS . II . D . G . ROM . IMP . SEMP . AVGVST, small crowned imperial double headed eagle holding sceptre and sword, on its chest imperial orb; date above / MON . AVR . HAMBVR-GENSIS . ADLEGEM IMPERII in five lines within ornamented square frame; city arms above. KM 506.1; Fr 1135; Gaed 67. Extremely Fine. Extremely rare.(6.95gr, 26mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK coin market.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 4480
German States. Free Hanseatic city of Hamburg, Franz II AV 2 Ducat.
Estimate £3,000 - 4,000€3,480 - 4,640 (for guidance only)$4,050 - 5,400 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£1,500 (EUR 1,740; USD 2,025) +BP*
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Iceland. Republic AV 500 Kronur. Dated 1961. Royal Mint (Tower Hill). 150th Anniversary of the Birth of Jón Sigurðsson.
Estimate: £400 - 500 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £420
JÓN SIGURÐSSON 1811 · 17. JÚNI · 1961, portrait of Jón Sigurðsson to right / ÍSLAND 500 KRÓNUR, Icelandic coat of arms surrounded by the four traditional protector spirits "Landvættir" of Iceland: Griðungur the bull, Gammur the eagle, Dreki the dragon, and Bergrisi the giant. KM 14; Schön 22; Fr 1. 8.96gr, 23mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
Switzerland. Federal State AV 100 Francs. Dated 1934. Bern mint. Commemorative issue of the Fribourg Shooting Festival. Huguenin Frères, engraver.
Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £1,500
TIR FEDERAL FRIBOURG 1934, early 19th century soldier, standing facing, superimposed on a polylobe / BON DE 100 Fr REMBOURSABLE AVANT LE 31 AOUT 1934, crowned Arms of Fribourg within laurel wreath; denomination, mint mark and engraver's signature below. HMZ 2 1344a; Fr 505; X S19. 25.94gr, 31mm, 6h.
Near Mint State.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
United States of America. Federal Republic AV 2 1/2 Dollars. Dated 1927. Philadelphia mint. 'Indian Head-Quarter Eagle' type. Designed by Bela Lyon Pratt.
Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
LIBERTY, native American head wearing war bonnet to left; B.L.P. in small lettering and date below; thirteen starts around / UNITED • STATES • OF • AMERICA, perched eagle standing to left and holding olive branch and arrows in its talons; E PLURIBUS UNUM to left; IN GOD WE TRUST to right; denomination below. KM 128; Fr 121. 4.17gr, 18mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
