Details
LOT 3486
Japan. City of Nagasaki, Tokugawa CU Mon. 1659-1689. Nagasaki Trade Coinage.
元 寶 豊 通, inscription around center hole, read clockwise / square raised around center hole. Hartill# 25.62, DHJ# 3.170-3.177 Extremely Fine.(3.29gr, 25mm.).
Provenance
Ex Stephen Album Rare Coins, CA, USA, Auc 504, no.268.
Property of a Middlesex, UK, antiquarian.
Footnotes
This coin imitates a Chinese Northern Song Dynasty coin.
VETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
RELATED LOTS
-
Commonwealth. Group of Twelve [12] Silver Proof Coins and Others. 1974-1999.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Comprising: various issues, dates and types. 280gr total.
Mostly UNC.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
India. Kabul Shahi Dynasties, Samanta Deva AR Jital. AD 850-1000. Gandhāra-Ohind mint. Bull and Horseman type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Horseman to right, holding banner; 'bhi' in Nagari to left; symbol to right / 'śri samanta deva' in Nagari, recumbent zebu to left, Jhula (saddle cloth) with trishula (sacred trident) on rump; to left, star above pellet above crescent. Tye 14. 3.11gr, 18mm, 11h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Russian Empire. Nicholas II Nickel Pattern 10 Kopeks. Dated 1911. Saint Petersburg, mint. Elikum Babayants, mintmaster.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,510
1911 ГОДА, double-headed imperial eagle with crown above, holding sceptre and orb, shield of St. George on breast with eight provincial coats-of-arms on wings, ribbons on crown, Э Б flanking / РОССIИСКАЯ МОНЕТА above and 10 КОПѢЕКЪ beneath large 10. Bitkin 354(R3); Uzdenikov 4047; Brekke 2; KM Pn161. 4.32gr, 21mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Toned. Extremely rare pattern coin.
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK.
.jpg&width=0&height=110&crop=0&heightc=110&widthc=110)