LOT 4207
German States. Free Imperial City of Frankfurt AR 2 Vereinsthaler. Dated 1861. Frankfurt am Main mint.
Designs by August von Nordheim. FREIE STADT FRANKFURT, oak-wreathed bust of Francofurtia to right, A.v.NORDHEIM in small lettering on truncation / ZWEI VEREINSTHALER . XV EIN PFUND FEIN, crowned eagle with wings and talons spread facing to left; date below. Edge inscription: STARK IM RECHT. AKS 4; Jaeger 6 FHI 43; KM 365; Davenport GT III 651. Very Fine. Nicely toned.(36.95gr, 41mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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LOT 4207
German States. Free Imperial City of Frankfurt AR 2 Vereinsthaler.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
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United States of America AR Seated Liberty Quarter Dollar or 25 Cents. Dated 1859. New Orleans mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Thirteen stars around Liberty seated to right, head to left, holding cap on a stick and resting her right arm on shield inscribed LIBERTY; date below / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, eagle facing, wings spread, head to left, holding branch and arrows; mintmark and denomination below. KM A64.2. 6.07gr, 24mm, 6h.
Near Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German States. Brunswick (Duchy), Karl II AR 1/12 Thaler. Dated 1824. Braunschweig mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Cramer von Clausbruch, Mint Master. ✿ CARL HERZOG ZU BRAUNSCHW • U • L •, rearing horse to left / ✿ CLX EINE FEINE MARK CONVENT • M • around, 12 EINEN THALER 1824 C.v.C. in five lines. AKS 58; Jaeger 8 HB 237b; KM 1105. 3.12gr, 22mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German States. Hannover (Kingdom), Wilhelm IV AR Thaler. Dated 1835. Clausthal mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
WILHELM IV KOENIG V. GR. BRIT. U. HANNOVER, bare head to right; A below / XIV EINE FEINE MARK FEINES SILBER, denomination above date. Edge inscription: NEC ASPERA TERRENT. AKS 63; Jaeger 8 HB 51; KM 165; Davenport GT III 663. 16.71gr, 33mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
