LOT 4250
Germany. Third Reich AR 2 Reichsmark. Dated 1939. Berlin mint.
F. Krischker & A. Vocke, engravers. Eagle holding oak-wreath with swastika inside it; denomination across field, Deutsches Reich 1939 below / Paul von Hindenburg, large head of Paul von Hindenburg to right, A (mintmark) 1847-1934 behind. Edge inscription: Gemeinnutz geht vor Eigennutz. KM 93; AKS 33; Jaeger 366. Extremely Fine.(8.04gr, 25mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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German States. Bavaria (Electorate), Maximilian III Joseph AR Half Thaler. Dated 1753. Μünchen mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
D.G.MAX.IOS.U.B. D.S.R.I.A.& EL.L.L., bust to right / PATRONA BAVARIAE., seated Madonna with Child, upturned crescent and clouds below, rays around; date below. KM 499. 13.78gr, 34mm, 12h.
Near Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Hungary. Leopold I BI 6 Kreuzers. Dated 1667. Kremnitz mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
LEOPOLDVS · D · G · (VI·) · R · I · S · A · GE · HV · B · REX ·, laureate, draped and armored bust to right / PATRONA ♦ HV-NGARIÆ ♦ 1667, The Madonna seated facing among clouds, holding sceptre and Holy Infant; K B across field, small Hungarian shield below. Herinek 1241; Huszár 1450; KM 164. 3.05gr, 26mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired 1970s-1996. Property of a North American collector. London collection, 2016. -
German States. Prussia (Kingdom), Wilhelm II AR 2 Marks. Dated 1901. Berlin mint. 200th Anniversary of the Kingdom of Prussia.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
+ FRIEDRICH · I · 1701 · WILHELM · II · 1901 ·, jugate busts of Friedrich I and Wilhelm II to left / DEUTSCHES REICH 1901 * ZWEI MARK *, crowned imperial eagle with shield on breast. KM 525; Jaeger 105. 11.11gr, 28mm, 12h.
Uncirculated.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
