LOT 4235
Group of Ten [10] Ottoman Empire AR Akces Coins. Circa 15th century AD.
Comprising: various rulers, denominations and reverse types. As shown.(11.01gr total, 10-15mm.).
ProvenanceAcquired on UK art market.
Property of a Middlesex gentleman.
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Group of Ten [10] Ottoman Empire AR Akces Coins. Circa 15th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising: various rulers, denominations and reverse types. 11.10gr total, 10-15mm.
As shown.
Acquired on UK art market. Property of a Middlesex gentleman. -
South Africa. George VI AV Proof Sovereign. Dated 1952. Pretoria mint. Thomas Humphrey Paget and Coert Laurens Steynberg, engravers.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX, bare head to left; HP in small lettering beneath truncation / SUID-AFRIKA ✦ 1952 ✦ SOUTH AFRICA, springbok running to right, denomination below, CLS (engraver's initials) to lower right. KM 43; Hern S348. 7.98gr, 22mm, 12h.
Brilliant Uncirculated.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Iceland. First Settlement Commemorative AR 1000 and 500 Kronur. Dated 1974. Royal mint. Commemorative issues of 1100th anniversary of the first settlement on the island. Throstur Magnusson, engraver.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
1000 EITT ÞÚSUND KRÓNUR ÍSLAND, the four traditional protector spirits ("Landvættir") of Iceland. These are Griðungur the bull, Gammur the eagle, Dreki the dragon, and Bergrisi the giant / 874-1974, two vikings looking at fire or stylized geyser. KM 21; Schön 24; SIEG 106. 500 FIMM HUNDRUÐ KRÓNUR ÍSLAND, the four traditional protector spirits ("Landvættir") of Iceland. These are Griðungur the bull, Gammur the eagle, Dreki the dragon, and Bergrisi the giant / 874 1974, woman standing beside cow. KM 20; Schön 23; SIEG 105. 52gr total.
Brilliant Uncirculated.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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