LOT 4188
Germany. Brandenburg-Preussen (Electorate & Duchy), Georg Wilhelm AR Ort - 1/4 Taler. Dated 1621. Königsberg mint.
+· GEORG · WILHELMVS · G · G · M · Z · BRAN ·+, half-length armored bust to right, sceptre on shoulder, helmet to right, date below / + D · H · R · R · ERT · C · VCHVR · E · I · P · Z · G · C · B · H, crowned coat-of- arms, sceptre shield in centre; all in baroque frame. KM 86.3; Olding 37; Neumann 10.97. Near Very Fine.(7.12gr, 30mm, 10h.).
ProvenanceEx Münzen & Scheine, Thomas Pollandt.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 4188
Germany. Brandenburg-Preussen (Electorate & Duchy), Georg Wilhelm AR Ort - 1/4 Taler.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
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Italy. Venezia (Venice), Alvise Pisani, Doge CXIV AR Ducato. 1735-1741. Michiel Soranzo, massaro.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
✱ S ✱ M ✱ V ✱ ALOYSIVS ✱ PISANI ✱D., St. Mark seated to right, presenting cross-tipped banner to Doge kneeling to left; ❀ M • S ❀ in exergue / DVCATVS ✱ VENETVS ✱, winged lion of St. Mark to left, resting forepaw upon open Gospels; castle to left, ❀❀❀ in exergue. CNI 38; Paolucci - (cf. 16). 22.65gr, 39mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine. Toned.
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. Princely state of Mysore AR 1/12 Pavali. 1799-1810.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Goddess Chamundi facing / Inscription(?). See Numista N#57561 for a 1/6 Pavali. 0.24gr, 5mm.
Good Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
From Numista: As per some leading experts these coins might have been produced in the 70's or 80's. Though this has not been confirmed and this coin is still listed in Krause as a genuine coin. -
Italy. Papale (Stato della Città del Vaticano), Pius XI AR 10 Lire. Dated 1934.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Designs by Aurelio Mistruzzi. PIVS XI PONT· MAX · A · XIII, bust to left; MISTRVZZI A · MOTTI · INC in small lettering in two lines below / STATO DELLA CITTA' DEL VATICANO, Virgin and Child, Queen of Peace, REGINA PACIS below, denomination and date flanking. KM 8; Berman 3354. 9.97gr, 27mm, 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.
