LOT 4273
Mexico (New Spain). Carlos III, King of Spain AR 2 Reales. Dated 1777FM. Casa de Moneda de México mint.
CAROLUS · III · DEI · GRATIA, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right, date below / · HISPAN · ET IND · REX · Mo · 2R · F · M ·, crowned coat-of-arms between Pillars of Hercules. KM 88.2. Near Very Fine.(6.53gr, 27mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson.
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LOT 4273
Mexico (New Spain). Carlos III, King of Spain AR 2 Reales.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Bolivia. Louis I, King of Spain AR Real. Dated 1726. Potosi mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Crowned Pillars of Heracles and waves; 1 (value) at top between mintmark and assayer; [PL]V-S VL-TR[A] on central line; 726 (date) at bottom between assayer and mintmark / Cross of Jerusalem, two lions and two castles in quarters, face value above, mintmark on left, assayer on right, 726 (date) below. KM 33. 3.19gr, 21mm.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
India. Mughal Empire, Shah Jahan I AR Rupee. Dated AH 1038 and RY 1 (AD 1628/9). Ahmadabad mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Legend in four lines / Legend in four lines. KM 224.1. 11.38gr, 22mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market circa 2015. Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
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.
