LOT 3732
India. British Colonial, Madras Presidency AR 2 Fanam. 1764-1807.
Madras mint. [Interlocked 'C's monogram] / Vishnu facing. KM 308. Very Fine.(1.75gr, 11mm.).
ProvenanceFound Tendring, Essex.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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Bolivia, Colonial (as Alto Peru). Felipe II, King of Spain AR 8 Reales. 1556-1598.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Potosí mint; uncertain date. Assayer A. Cob issue. Crowned Hapsburg coat-of-arms; P A to left, O VIII to right / Arms of Castille and Leon in quarters of Jerusalem cross, all within ornate quadrilobe. S P11; KM 5.1; Cal 674. 26.84gr, 38mm, 4h.
Very Fine. Double obverse struck. Very rare assayer.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
Likely recovered 1985 from Atocha Shipwreck. -
East India Company. Admiral Gardner Shipwreck CU 10 Cash. Dated 1808.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
EAST INDIA COMPANY, arms of the East India Company, date below / Persian legend, X.CASH. in exergue. KM 319. 4.39gr, 25mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020); collector's ticket included. From wreck of the Admiral Gardner. -
Group of Thirteen [13] Islamic, Medieval and World Coins. 11th-15th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Thirteen silver and bronze Islamic, Armenian and World coins. 29.90gr total.
Fine to Very Fine.
From a 1980s UK collection. Property of a London antiquarian.
