LOT 4267
Latvia, Republic AR 5 Lati. Dated 1931. Tower (London) Hill mint.
LATVIJAS REPUBLIKA, bust of maiden to right, wearing folk costume with grain ears on shoulder / Coat of arms; date and denomination below. KM 9. Good Very Fine.(24.95gr, 37mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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United States of America CU Cent. Dated 1862. Philadelphia mint. "Indian Head Cent" with shield type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Designs by James Barton Longacre. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, Liberty head wearing Indian headdress to left, date below / ONE CENT within wreath with shield at the top, knot tying the wreath holding arrows. KM 90. 4.76gr, 19mm, 6h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Russia. 1917 Revolution AR Rouble. Dated 1898. Countermarked on One Rouble of Tsar Nikolai II Aleksandrovich. Brussels mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Б.М.НИКОЛАЙ II ИМПЕРАТОРЬ И САМОДЕРЖЕЦЪ ВСЕРОСС, bare head to left; octagonal countermark: ''Deposition of the Romanov Dynasty. March 1917” in Russian / РУБЛЬ 1898 Г., crowned double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, with shields arranged across wings, and holding sceptre and orb; crown with ribbons above. Edge inscription: ** ЧИСТАГО СЕРЕБРА 4 ЗОЛОТНИКА 21 ДОЛѦ. KM 59.1. 19.76gr, 34.5mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK. -
Jersey. Victoria AE 1/26th Shilling. Dated 1861. Designs by William Wyon.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
VICTORIA D: G: BRITANNIAR: REGINA F: D:, diademed head to left; WW in small lettering on truncation, date below / STATES OF JERSEY. and 1/26 OF A SHILLING., coat-of-arms of Jersey. KM 2. 8.87gr, 28mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
