LOT 4153
Hong Kong. Victoria CU Cent. Dated 1866. Royal mint.
Design by William Wyon. VICTORIA QUEEN, crowned bust to left / ✿ HONG - KONG ✿, 香 仙 一 港, denomination and date below. KM 4. Very Fine.(7.38gr, 28mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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Great Britain. Group of Twenty Five [25] Commonwealth Coins. 19th-20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Various types. 180gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
United States of America AR Dime or 10 Cents. Dated 1852. New Orleans mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Seated Liberty facing to left, holding liberty cap on stick and shield, date in exergue / ONE DIME in two lines within wreath, mintmark below. KM 63.2. 2.56gr, 18mm, 6h.
Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German States. Baden (Grand Duchy), Friedrich I AR Vereinsthaler. Dated 1864. Karlsruhe mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
FRIEDRICH GROSHERZOG VON BADEN, head to right / EIN VEREINSTHALER XXX EIN PFUND FEIN, crowned shield with supporters within crowned mantle; date below. Edge inscription: MUNZVERTRAG VOM 24 JANUAR 1857. AKS 123; Jaeger 2 AB 79; KM 240; Davenport GT III 530. 18.40gr, 33mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
