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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Hungary. Maria Theresa AR 15 Kreuzers. Dated 1745. Kremnica mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
M : THERES : D : G : REG : HU : BO : A : A ·, bust to right / PATRONA ˙ REG HUNGA : 1745, half-length Madonna with Child on the right arm; K B (mintmark) flanking, XV (denomination) below. KM 335. 6.20gr, 28mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Scratches on reverse.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
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. -
Group of Three [3] World Coins. 1754-1834.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Various types. 8.04gr total.
Condition as seen.
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.
