LOT 4286
Russia. 1917 Revolution AR Rouble. Dated 1898. Countermarked on One Rouble of Tsar Nikolai II Aleksandrovich. Brussels mint.
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. Very Fine.(19.76gr, 34.5mm, 12h.).
ProvenancePrivate collection formed in Europe in the 1980s.
Westminster collection, central London, UK.
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German States. Brunswick-Lüneburg-Calenberg-Hannover, Georg III AR 24 Mariengroschen or 2/3 Thaler. Dated 1786. Zellerfeld mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
GEORG · III · D · G · M · BR · FR · ET · HIB · REX · F · D · around, 17-86 across field, 2/3 FEIN SILB· beneath crowned arms / BR · ET · LVN · DVX · S · R · I · A · TH · ET · EL · around, 24 (mark of value) in right field, C· in exergue, wildman with tree in hand. Welter 2813; KM 385. 13.05gr, 33mm, 3h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
German States. Württemberg (Kingdom), Wilhelm II AR 5 Mark. Dated 1903. Stuttgart mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
WILHELM II KOENIG VON WUERTTEMBERG, head to right, F (mintmark) below / DEUTSCHES REICH 1903, crowned imperial eagle, denomination below. Edge inscription: GOTT MIT UNS. KM 632; Jaeger 176; AKS 143; Davenport GT III 964. 27.67gr, 38mm, 12h.
Extremely Fine. Toned.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German States. Württemberg (Kingdom), Karl I AR 5 Mark. Dated 1874. Stuttgart mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
KARL KOENIG VON WUERTTEMBERG, head to right, F (mintmark) below / DEUTSCHES REICH 1874, crowned Imperial Eagle, denomination below. Edge inscription: GOTT MIT UNS. KM 623; Jaeger 173; Davenport GT III 963. 27.44gr, 38mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
