LOT 4271
Mexico (New Spain). Ferdinand VI, King of Spain AR 2 Reales. Dated 1753M. Casa de Moneda de México mint.
✿ VTRA QUE VNUM ✿, crowned hemispheres between crowned pillars ornamented with banners, all set on waves; date between Mo and M below / ✿ FRD • VI • D • G • HISP • ET IND • R ✿, crowned coat-of-arms; value across fields. KM 86.1. Good Fine. Pierced.(6.74gr, 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 4271
Mexico (New Spain). Ferdinand VI, King of Spain AR 2 Reales.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £38
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India. Mughal Empire, Shihab al-Din Muhammad Shah Jahan AR Rupee. Dated AH 1064 and RY 28 (AD 1653/4). Lahore mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Legend within square and in margins / Legend within square and in margins. KM 235.17. 11.40gr, 23mm, 9h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market circa 2015. Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
German States. Württemberg (Kingdom), Karl I AR Vereinsthaler. Dated 1868. Stuttgart mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Designs by Christian Schnitzspahn. KARL KOENIG VON WUERTTEMBERG, head to right, C. SCHNITZSPAHN in small lettering on truncation / EIN VEREINSTHALER • XXX EIN PFUND FEIN, crowned and helmeted arms supported by lion and deer; date below. Edge inscription: MÜNZVERTRAG VOM 24 JANUAR 1857. AKS 126; Jaeger 1 Wu 85; Davenport GT III 960. 18.36gr, 33mm, 12h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Cook Islands. Elizabeth II AV 5 Dollars. Dated 1997. Perth mint. Commemorative issue of death of Princess Diana.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Design by Raphael David Maklouf. ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS, crowned head to right, 1/25 OZ. GOLD 9999 above, date below; RDM in small lettering on truncation / DIANA PRINCESS OF WALES, head slightly to right; below, 1961-1997 P above denomination. KM 312. 1.25gr, 14.5mm, 12h.
Uncirculated.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
