LOT 4272
Mexico (New Spain). Ferdinand VI AR 1/2 Real. Dated 1754. Casa de Moneda de México mint.
· FRD · VI · D · G · HISP · ET IND · R ·, crowned shield / VTRA QUE VNUM, crowned globes flanked by crowned pillars with banner; · Mᴼ · 1754 · M · below. KM 67.1. Near Very Fine.(1.62gr, 17mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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Uraguay. Oriental Republic AR 50 Centesimos. Dated 1894. Désiré-Albert Barre, engraver.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
REPUBLICA ORIENTAL DEL URUGUAY, coat of arms, star below / LIBRE Y CONSTITUIDA, denomination within wreath, date below. KM 16. 12.31gr, 34mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
From 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. -
United States of America Copper-Nickel 'Eisenhower' Dollar. Dated 1976. Philadelphia mint. Commemorative issue of the United States 200th Anniversary of Independence.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Designs by Frank Gasparro and Dennis R. Williams. LIBERTY above, IN GOD WE TRUST in two lines in left field, head of Dwight D. Eisenhower to left, FG in small lettering on truncation, 1776·1976 below / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA above The Liberty Bell inscribed THEREOF LEV. XXV. V X. PROCLAIM HOUSE OF PHILADA BY OR PASS AND STOW PHILADA MDCCLIII in five lines, moon behind and to the right; in right field, E PLURIBUS UNUM in three lines, DRW and denomination below. KM 206. 22.70gr, 38mm, 6h.
Near Extremely Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
German States. Bavaria (Kingdom), Otto AR 3 Mark. Dated 1908. München mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
OTTO KOENIG VON BAYERN, head to left, D below / DEUTSCHES REICH 1908, crowned imperial eagle, shield on breast; denomination below. Edge inscription: GOTT MIT UNS. KM 996; Jaeger 47; AKS 202. 16.67gr, 33mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Toned.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
