LOT 4256
Hungary. Francis Joseph I AR Forint. Dated 1869. Kremnica in Slovakia mint.
Designs by Josef Tautenhayn and Franz Gaul. FERENCZ JÓZSEF A. CSÁSZÁR, head to right, K.B. (mintmark) below / MAGYAR ORSZÁG AP. KIRÁLYA 1869, curved twofold Hungarian small coat of arms, flying angels holding St. Stephen's crown above; denomination below. Edge inscription: BIZALMAM AZ ŐSI ERÉNYBEN (my trust is ancient virtues). ÉH 1463a; KM 449.1. Extremely Fine. Lustruous/Proof-like.(12.33gr, 29mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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United States of America. Group of Three [3] AE Braided Hair Cents. 1851-1887.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Various dates. 31.59gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German States. Prussia (Kingdom), Wilhelm II AR 3 Marks. Dated 1913. Berlin mint. Commemorative issue of the 25th Anniversary of the Reign of King Wilhelm II.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
WILHELM II DEUTSCHER KAISER KÖNIG VON PREUSSEN, uniformed bust of Wilhelm II to right; 1888 1913 A(mintmark) below / DEUTSCHES REICH 1913, crowned imperial eagle; denomination below. Edge inscription: GOTT MIT UNS. KM 535; Jaeger 112; AKS 141. 16.67gr, 33mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Mexico (New Spain). Philip V, King of Spain AR 2 Reales. Dated 1739. Casa de Moneda de México mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
MF, engraver. ✱ VTRAQUE VNUM ✱, crowned hemispheres between crowned pillars ornamented with banners, all set on waves; date between mintmarks below / ✱ PHILIP • V • D • G • HISPAN • ET IND • REX, crowned coat-of-arms flanked by initials and value. KM 84. 5.85gr, 27mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson.
