LOT 4260
India. Mughal Empire, Shihab al-Din Muhammad Shah Jahan AR Rupee. Dated AH 1064 and RY 28 (AD 1653/4). Lahore mint.
Legend within square and in margins / Legend within square and in margins. KM 235.17. Very Fine.(11.40gr, 23mm, 9h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK market circa 2015.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 4260
India. Mughal Empire, Shihab al-Din Muhammad Shah Jahan AR Rupee.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Jersey. George VI AE 1/12th Shilling. Dated 1945.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
+ GEORGIVS VI DEI GRA: BRITT: OMN: REX FID: DEF:, crowned head to left; PM in small lettering beneath truncation / ISLAND OF JERSEY above coat-of-arms, ONE TWELFTH OF A SHILLING and LIBERATED 1945 below. KM 19. 9.47gr, 31mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
German States. Prussia (Kingdom), Wilhelm I AR Vereinsthaler. Dated 1866. Berlin mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
WILHELM KOENIG VON PREUSSEN, head to right, A (mintmark) below / EIN VEREINSTHALER XXX EIN PFUND FEIN, crowned imperial eagle, date below. Edge inscription: GOTT MIT UNS. AKS 99; Jaeg 9 Pr 96; KM 494. 18.27gr, 33mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
United States of America AR Seated Liberty Half Dollar or 50 Cents. Dated 1855. New Orleans mint. Date with arrows.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Thirteen stars around Liberty seated to right, head to left, holding stick with cap and resting her right arm on shield inscribed LIBERTY; date with arrows below / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, eagle facing, wings spread, head to left, holding branch and arrows; mintmark and denomination below. KM 82. 12.29gr, 31mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
