LOT 4199
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.
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. Brilliant Uncirculated.(52gr total.). [2]
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 4199
Iceland. First Settlement Commemorative AR 1000 and 500 Kronur.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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United States of America. Set of Uncirculated & Proof AV Five Dollar, AR Dollar and AR Half Dollar. Dated 1992. Commemorative issues of Christopher Columbus Quincentenary.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £754
LIBERTY 1492 1992 Christopher Columbus IN GOD WE TRUST, Christopher Columbus left along with map of the New World / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA E PLURIBUS UNUM W FIVE DOLLARS, the crest of the Admiral of the Oceans, an honor that was bestowed upon Columbus, and a map overlapping the western Old World with the date 1492. KM 239. LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST 1992 COLUMBUS QUINCENTENARY, a full-length portrait Christopher Columbus standing with a banner in his right hand and a scroll in his left standing next to a globe and there is a scene of ships and land in the upper portion of the background / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ONE DOLLAR E PLURIBUS UNUM 1492-1992, The Santa Maria ship sailing right and the space shuttle Discovery combined with the Earth in the background. KM 238. LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST 1492 1992, Christopher Columbus at landfall / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 500TH ANNIVERSARY OF COLUMBUS DISCOVERY E PLURIBUS UNUM HALF DOLLAR, the thee ships of Columbus’ voyage under sail, known as the Nina, Pinta, and Santa Maria. KM 237. 222 grams total, 15.4 x 8.9 x 2.1 cm including case.
Uncirculated. Offered in the original box set with Certificate of Authenticity.
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Australia. Kookaburra Silver Coin Series Gilded AR 1 Dollar. 2005.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Comprising: Kookaburra Silver Coin with gold-plated pin badge, boxed with certificate of authenticity. 175gr total, boxed: 9.3 x 8.2 x 4cm.
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United States of America. Set of Uncirculated & Proof AV Ten Dollars and Two [2] AR Dollars. Dated 1983 and 1984. Commemorative issues of the 1984 Olympics, Los Angeles.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST LOS ANGELES 1984 OLYMPIAD XXIII, two Olympic runners holding a torch / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA TEN DOLLARS E PLURIBUS UNUM, Great Seal of the United States featuring a heraldic eagle. KM 211. L I B E R T Y IN GOD WE TRUST LOS ANGELES 1984 XXIII OLYMPIAD, the entrance of the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, which prominently features two headless sculptures / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ONE DOLLAR E PLURIBUS UNUM RGA, perched bald eagle with an olive branch and its head turned over its left shoulder. KM 210. 1983 IN GOD WE TRUST LOS ANGELES XXIII OLYMPIAD EJ LIBERTY, representation of the traditional Greek discus thrower inspired by the ancient work of the sculptor Myron / E PLURIBUS UNUM EJ.JM UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ONE DOLLAR, head and upper body of an American Eagle. KM 209. 215 grams total, 15.2 x 8.7 x 2 cm including case.
Uncirculated. Offered in the original box set with Ceritificate of Autheniticity.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
