LOT 4150
Guernsey. Victoria AE 4 Doubles. Dated 1889. Birmingham mint (Heaton and Sons).
GUERNESEY, three lions on a shield, three leaves above / Denomination above date and mintmark. KM 5.3. Extremely Fine.(4.73gr, 27mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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German States. Grand Duchy of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach, Karl Alexander AR Vereinsthaler. Dated 1866. Berlin mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
CARL ALEXANDER GROSSHERZOG VON SACHSEN, head to left, A (mintmark) below / EIN VEREINSTHALER XXX EIN PFUND FEIN, draped and crowned coat of arms; date below. Edge inscription: GOTT UND RECHT. AKS 33; Jaeger 11; KM 209. 18.34gr, 33mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Germany. Third Reich AR 2 Reichsmark. Dated 1939. Berlin mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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. 8.04gr, 25mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
India. Mughal Empire, Shihab al-Din Muhammad Shah Jahan AR Rupee. Dated AH 1064 and RY 28 (AD 1653/4). Lahore mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Legend within square and in margins / Legend within square and in margins. KM 235.17. 11.40gr, 23mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market circa 2015. Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
