LOT 4226
German States. Prussia (Kingdom), Wilhelm II AR 2 Marks. Dated 1896. Berlin mint.
WILHELM II DEUTSCHER KAISER KÖNIG V. PREUSSEN, bare head to right, A (mintmark) below / DEUTSCHES REICH 1896, crowned imperial eagle, denomination below. KM 522; Jaeger 102; AKS 134. Very Fine.(11.07gr, 28mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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LOT 4226
German States. Prussia (Kingdom), Wilhelm II AR 2 Marks.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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German East Africa. Wilhelm II AE 5 Heller. Dated 1908.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Designs by Emil Weigand. DEUTSCH OSTAFRIKA, crown in centre; date below / Denomination above J; all within wreath. KM 11. 19.74gr, 37mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Mexico (New Spain). Ferdinand VI AR 1/2 Real. Dated 1754. Casa de Moneda de México mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
· FRD · VI · D · G · HISP · ET IND · R ·, crowned shield / VTRA QUE VNUM, crowned globes flanked by crowned pillars with banner; · Mᴼ · 1754 · M · below. KM 67.1. 1.62gr, 17mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Guernsey. Victoria AE 4 Doubles. Dated 1889. Birmingham mint (Heaton and Sons).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
GUERNESEY, three lions on a shield, three leaves above / Denomination above date and mintmark. KM 5.3. 4.73gr, 27mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
