LOT 4217
German States. Prussia (Kingdom), Friedrich II AR Reichsthaler. Dated 1784. Berlin mint.
FRIDERICUS BORUSSORUM REX, laureate bust to right / EIN REICHS THALER, crowned and unfurled eagle, head to right, posed on trophy of arms; mintmark dividing date below. KM 332.1. Good Fine. Toned.(21.94gr, 37mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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LOT 4217
German States. Prussia (Kingdom), Friedrich II AR Reichsthaler.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Mexico (New Spain). Carlos III, King of Spain AR 4 Reales. Dated 1777FM. Casa de Moneda de México mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
CAROLUS · III · DEI · GRATIA, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right; date below / · HISPAN ET IND · REX · Mo · 4R · F · M ·, crowned coat-of-arms between Pillars of Hercules. KM 97.2. 13.05gr, 34mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson. -
India, British Colonial, Victoria AR Rupee. Dated 1900. Bombay mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Design by William Wyon. VICTORIA EMPRESS, crowned and draped bust to left / Denomination above date; all within wreath. KM 492; SW 6.155. 11.65gr, 31mm, 12h.
Almost Uncirculated.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
German States. Free City of Augsburg, Ferdinand II AR 2 Kreuzer. Dated 1625. Augsburg mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
AVGVSTA . VINDELICORVM, pine cone dividing date / FERDINAND : II . D : G. ROM . IMP . S . AVG, crowned double-headed eagle with the value "2" in its centre. KM A16. 1.12gr, 19mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Private collection, London.
