LOT 3488
Jersey. Hanover, Victoria CU 1/24th Shilling. Dated 1877. Heaton. Dies by Leonard Charles Wyon.
VICTORIA D. G. BRITANNIAR. REGINA F. D., crowned head to left; star and H (mintmark) below / STATES OF JERSEY. ONE TWENTY-FOURTH OF A SHILLING, shield with three lions dividing date. KM 7. Extremely Fine.(5.59gr, 25mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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China and Hong Kong. Group of Five [5] Silver Proof Coins and Others. 1989-1993.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Comprising: mixed group of various issues, dates, and types with old information tickets. 102gr total.
UNC.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
Ottoman Empire. Abdul Mejid I CU 40 Para. Dually dated RY 18 and AH 1255 (AD 1857). Qustantiniyah (Constantinople) mint. Countermarked for the church of 'Dormition of the Mother of God, of Vourgaro' in Thasos.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Toughra; ١٨ سنة (RY) below / عز نصره ضرب في قسطنطينية around denomination; AH accession date below; c/m: Κ Θ Ε Β [ΚΟΙΜΗΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΤΟΚΟΥ ΕΚΚΛΗΣΙΑ ΒΟΥΡΓΑΡΟΥ (=Dormition of the Mother of God Church of Vourgaro)] in angles of cross. KM 670 (Turkey); Wilski G10-25. 21.09gr, 36mm.
Fine.
UK private collection. Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
Ottoman copper coins were countermarked for use in Greek communities under Turkish control, who continually suffered a shortage of coinage. -
Italy. Venezia (Venice), Antonio Venier AR Soldino. 1382-1400. Sigla 'M' of Massaro.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
✠ ANTO VЄN-ЄRIO DVX, Doge kneeling to left, holding banner; to left, star; to right, ᙏ / ✠ S MARCVS VЄNЄTI, nimbate lion seated to left, holding Book of Gospels. Paolucci 4; Montenegro 139. 0.46gr, 15mm, 9h.
Near Very Fine.
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.
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