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LOT 4432
Great Britain. Group of Five [5] Commonwealth Coins. 20th century AD.
Various types. Condition as seen.(123gr total.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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German States. Duchy of Anhalt-Bernburg, Alexander Karl AR Vereinsthaler. Dated 1859. Berlin mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
ALEXANDER CARL HERZOG ZU ANHALT, bare head to left; A (mintmark) below / EIN VEREINSTHALER XXX EIN PFUND FEIN, crowned coat of arms, to left and right crowned bear each, acting as supporters; date below. Edge inscription: GOTT SEGNE ANHALT. AKS 14; Jaeger 2 AB 72; KM 86; Davenport GT III 505. 18.46gr, 33mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Hong Kong. Victoria CU Cent. Dated 1877. Royal mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Design by William Wyon. VICTORIA QUEEN, crowned bust to left / ✿ HONG - KONG ✿, 香 仙 一 港, denomination and date below. KM 4. 7.37gr, 28mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
France. Napoleon I AR 2 Francs. Dated 1811. Paris mint. Charles-Pierre de l'Espine, Mint Master.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Pierre-Joseph Tiolier, engraver. NAPOLEON EMPEREUR, laureate head to right, Tiolier below / EMPIRE FRANÇAIS, denomination within wreath; below, date flanked by mark of Directeur d'Atelier and mint mark. Edge inscription: DIEU PROTEGE LA FRANCE. KM 693. 9.53gr, 27mm, 6h.
Good Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
