LOT 4190
German States. Sachsen (Saxony, Kingdom), Johann AR 2 Vereinsthaler. Dated 1861. Dresden mint.
Gustav Julius Buschick, Mint Master. IOHANN V.G.G. KOENIG VON SACHSEN, bare head to left; mintmark below / ZWEI VEREINSTHALER XV EIN PFUND FEIN, crowned coat-of-arms between two lions, date below. Edge inscription: GOTT SEGNE SACHSEN. AKS 127; KM 1215; Davenport 894. Near Extremely Fine.(36.95gr, 40mm, 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 4190
German States. Sachsen (Saxony, Kingdom), Johann AR 2 Vereinsthaler.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
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Italy. Papale (Stato della Città del Vaticano), Pius IX AR 10 Soldi or 50 Centesimi. Dated 1868. Rome mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Designs by Carl Friedrich Voigt. PIVS IX PON · MAX · A · XXII, bust to left / ★ STATO ★ PONTIFICIO ★, denomination and date within wreath; mintmark below, 50 Cmi (50 centesimi) flanking. KM 1376; Berman 3343. 2.45gr, 18mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990. Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent. From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s. -
Italy. Savoia (Ducato), Ludovico BI Denier. 1440-1465.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
✠ LVDOVICVS DVX, large L within four annulets / ✠ SABAVDIЄ, shield within four annulets. Bd 1136; MIR 173. 0.96gr, 20mm, 11h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. Property of a Lincolnshire gentleman, thence by descent. -
Sweden. Frederick I AR Riksdaler. Dated 1744. Stockholm mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Hans Malmberg, Mint Master. Type IV. FRIDERICVS • D • G • REX • SVECIAE •, bust to right / Gud Mitt Hopp • ('God is my hope'), crowned ornate shield with supporters; date in cartouche, H•M• below. Edge inscription: MANIBUS ★ NE ★ LAEDAR ★ AVARIS ★. KM 423. 28.75gr, 41mm, 12h.
Good Very 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.
