LOT 4229
German States. Prussia (Kingdom), Wilhelm II AR 3 Marks. Dated 1913. Berlin mint. Commemorative issue of the 25th Anniversary of the Reign of King Wilhelm II.
WILHELM II DEUTSCHER KAISER KÖNIG VON PREUSSEN, uniformed bust of Wilhelm II to right; 1888 1913 A(mintmark) below / DEUTSCHES REICH 1913, crowned imperial eagle; denomination below. Edge inscription: GOTT MIT UNS. KM 535; Jaeger 112; AKS 141. Good Very Fine.(16.67gr, 33mm, 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 4229
German States. Prussia (Kingdom), Wilhelm II AR 3 Marks.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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United States of America AR Seated Liberty Half Dollar or 50 Cents. Dated 1855. New Orleans mint. Date with arrows.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Thirteen stars around Liberty seated to right, head to left, holding stick with cap and resting her right arm on shield inscribed LIBERTY; date with arrows below / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, eagle facing, wings spread, head to left, holding branch and arrows; mintmark and denomination below. KM 82. 12.29gr, 31mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Straights Settlements (British Malaysia). Victoria AE Half Cent. Dated 1884.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
VICTORIA QUEEN, crowned head to left / STRAITS SETTLEMENTS, 1/2 in centre, denomination and date below. KM 8a. 4.59gr, 23mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
United States of America AR Half Dime or 5 Cents. Dated 1839. New Orleans mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Seated Liberty facing to left, holding liberty cap on stick and shield, date in exergue / HALF DIME in two lines within wreath, mintmark below. KM 62.1. 1.25gr, 16mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
