LOT 3644
Germany, Bayern. Maximilian I the Great, Duke and Elector AR Half Taler. 1597-1651.
Dated 1627. MAXIMIL · COM · PAL · RH · VT · BAV · DVX · S · R · I · ARCHIDAP · ET · ELECT, oval crowned shield of four-fold arms of Bavaria and Pfalz, with central shield of imperial orb, supported by two facing leonine, Order of Golden Fleece around / ✿ CLYPEVS OMNIBVS IN TESPERANTIBVS, crowned and nimbate full-length figure of the Madonna seated facing on clouds, head lowered to right, holding nimbate Holy Infant, raising hand and holding globus cruciger; all within mandorla of rays. Witt. 910; Hahn 104. Near Fine. Possibly once mounted.(13.40gr, 37mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 3644
Germany, Bayern. Maximilian I the Great, Duke and Elector AR Half Taler.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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Canada. British Colonial, Victoria CU Cent. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
London mint. Dated 1891. Large leaves, small date variety. Dies by Leonard Charles Wyon, George William de Saulles. VICTORIA DEI GRATIA REGINA • CANADA, crowned head to left / Denomination and date within maple leaves wrapped around vine. KM 7. 5.59gr, 25.5mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Greece. First Hellenic Republic, Ioannis Antonios Kapodistrias, Governor CU 20 Lepta. 1828-1831.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Aegina mint. Dated 1831. Designs by Georgios Papakonstantopoulos and Dimitrios Kontos. ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΠΟΛΙΤΕΙΑ, Phoenix rising from flames, head upturned to left, with wings spread; rays to upper left, long cross above; αωκα (1821) on raised oval tablet below / ΚΥΒΕΡΝΗΤΗΣ Ι. Α. ΚΑΠΟΔΙΣΤΡΙΑΣ, 20 ΛΕΠΤΑ (denomination) within olive and laurel branches; date below. KM11; Chase 501 (Q-p). 35.55gr, 36mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine. Double struck(?) of ω in αωκα.
From a private, UK, collection in the 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Great Britain. Channel Islands, Jersey. Victoria CU 1/12 Shilling. 1837-1901.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Heaton mint. Dated 1877. Design by Leonard Charles Wyon. VICTORIA D. G. BRITANNIAR. REGINA F. D., head to left, wearing tiara; star and mintmark below / STATES OF JERSEY. ONE TWELFTH OF A SHILLING., date divided by central shield. KM 8. 9.40gr, 31mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
