LOT 3483
German States. Hannover (Kingdom), Wilhelm IV AR Thaler. Dated 1834. Hanover mint. Ludwig August Brüel, Mint Master.
WILHELM IV KOENIG V. GR. BRIT. U. HANNOVER, bare head to right, B below / EIN THALER. XIV. EINE F. M., crowned coat-of-arms, date below. Edge inscription: NEC ASPERA TERRENT. AKS 62; Jaeger 8; KM 164; Davenport GT III 662. Good Very Fine.(22.07gr, 35mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 3483
German States. Hannover (Kingdom), Wilhelm IV AR Thaler.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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Ottoman Empire. Selim III AR Para. Dated Year 1 [AH 1203 (AD 1789)]. Islambul mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Tughra (type 1) / ١ ضرب في إسلمبول ١٢٠٣ (mintmark and year). OC 28-023-01. 0.29gr, 15mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Traces of incuse of reverse on obverse.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. -
Ottoman Empire. 'Abd al-'Aziz CU 40 Para. Dually dated RY 4 and AH 1277 (AD 1865). Qustantiniyah (Constantinople) mint. Countermarked for the church of 'Birth of Christ Saviour' in Thasos.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Toughra; ٤ سنة (RY) below / عز نصره ضرب في قسطنطينية around denomination; AH accession date below; c/m: ΣΓΧ 1883 [ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΓΕΝΝΗΣΙΣ ΧΡΙΣΤΟΥ 1883 (=Birth of Christ Saviour 1883)] in two lines within incuse circle. KM 702 (Turkey); Wilski G18-08. 21.14gr, 36mm.
Good Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
Ottoman copper coins were countermarked for use in Greek communities under Turkish control, who continually suffered a shortage of coinage. -
Bulgaria. Republic AR 10 Leva. Dated 2003. Sofia mint. Commemorative issue of 60th Anniversary of the Rescue of Jewish People in Bulgaria. Dies by Petar Stoikov.
Estimate: £1,200 - 1,700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £600
ПЕШЕВ ДИМИТЪР and head of Dimitar Peshev facing slightly to right in left field, 60 ГОДИНИ ОТ СПАСЯВАНЕТО НА БЪЛГАРСКИТЕ ЕВРЕИ in seven lines and Star of David in right field / БЪЛГАРСКА НАРОДНА БАНКА, coat-of-arms, date and denomination below. KM 275. NGC graded PF 65 ULTRA CAMEO (#8221825-002).
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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