LOT 4195
Greece. George I CU 1 Lepton. Dated 1869. Strasbourg mint. 1st portrait. Henri Delbecque, mint master and Désiré-Albert Barre, general coin engraver. Design by Désiré-Albert Barre.
ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Α! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ, bare head of King George I to left; BAPPE beneath truncation; below, date between marks / Denomination within wreath, mintmark below. KM 40. Very Fine.(0.97gr, 15mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the European coin market.
Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
This currency was minted according to the standards of the Latin Union.
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LOT 4195
Greece. George I CU 1 Lepton.
Estimate £20 - 30€23 - 35 (for guidance only)$27 - 41 (for guidance only)
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Mexico (New Spain). Carlos IV, King of Spain AR 8 Reales. Dated 1807TH. Casa de Moneda de México mint.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
CAROLUS · IIII · DEI · GRATIA, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right, date below / · HISPAN · ET IND · REX · Mo · 8R · T · H ·, crowned arms flanked by pillars of Hercules ornamented with banners. KM 109. 26.65gr, 40mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Graffito on obverse.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
United States of America. Commemorative AV Five Dollars. Dated 1987. United States Mint of West Point. Commemorative issue to the 200th Anniversary of United States Constitution. Marcel Jovine, engraver.
Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £420
LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST, linear stylised flying eagle with a quill pen in his talons / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA SEPT 17 1787 E PLURIBUS UNUM FIVE DOLLARS BICENTENNIAL OF THE CONSTITUTION, quill pen positioned vertically, with “We The People” written in calligraphy and an arc of thirteen stars. KM 221. 113 grams total, 15.5 x 8.9 x 2 cm including case.
Uncirculated. Offered in the original box set with Certificate of Authenticity.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
United States of America. Proof AR Dollar and AV Five Dollar. Dated 1988. Denver mint and United States Mint of West Point. Commemorative issues of the 1988 Seoul Olympics.
Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Patricia Lewis Verani, Sherl Joseph Winter, Elizabeth Jones and Marcel Jovine, engravers. OLYMPIAD LIBERTY, IN GOD WE TRUST to left, 1988 above S to right, one hand holding the Statue of Liberty’s torch and the other holding an Olympic torch, with the two flames merging together with olive branches framing the scene / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA around, 1 DOLLAR E PLURIBUS UNUM in the centre, the Olympic rings appear centrally with “USA” above and another pair of olive branches framing the scene. KM 222. LIBERTY, Nike, goddess of Victory, in a wreath of olive leaves / USA E PLURIBUS UNUM FIVE DOLLARS UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, the Olympic flame, with the Olympic rings above. KM 223. 195 grams total, 15.5 x 8.9 x 2.1 cm including case.
Uncirculated. Offered in the original box set with Certificate of Authenticity.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
