LOT 4213
Seychelles. Elizabeth II Proof AR 5 Rupees and Proof AR 10 Rupees. Dated 1974. Royal Mint, Llantrisant. Second portrait. Arnold Machin and Norman Sillman, engravers.
ELIZABETH II SEYCHELLES 1974, crowned bust to right / 5 RUPEES, landscape with coconut tree, giant tortoise, beach and a sailing boat. KM 19a; Schön 19a.
ELIZABETH II SEYCHELLES 1974 crowned bust to right / 10 RUPEES, big green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) in the sea. KM 20a; Schön 20a. Brilliant Uncirculated.(45gr total.). [2]
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 4213
Seychelles. Elizabeth II Proof AR 5 Rupees and Proof AR 10 Rupees.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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Mexico (New Spain). Carlos IV, King of Spain AR 8 Reales. Dated 1807TH. Casa de Moneda de México mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
CAROLUS · IIII · DEI · GRATIA, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right, date below / · HISPAN · ET IND · REX · Mo · 8R · T · H ·, crowned arms flanked by pillars of Hercules ornamented with banners. KM 109. 26.65gr, 40mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Graffito on obverse.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
Samoa. Malietoa Tanumafili II Prood AR Tala. Dated 1974. Royal Australian Mint of Canberra. Thomas Humphrey Paget and George James Berry, engravers.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £34
MALIETOA TANUMAFILI II SAMOA I SISIFO 1974, head of Malietoa Tanumafili II to left; HP in small lettering beneath truncation / Coconut palm; to left, denomination; JB in small lettering below. KM 19a. 30gr total.
Brilliant Uncirculated.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
United States of America. Commemorative AR Dollar. Dated 1987. Philadelphia mint. Commemorative issue of the 200th Anniversary of the Constitution. Patricia Lewis Verani, engraver.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
THE U.S. CONSTITUTION 200th ANNIVERSARY IN GOD WE TRUST We the People 1787 LIBERTY 1987, sheets of parchment, a quill pen and the first three words of the U.S. Constitution (We the People) / E PLURIBUS UNUM DOLLAR 1 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, image of 13 diverse people intended to represent the wide cultural and social spectrum of the United States. KM 220. 139 grams total, 15.3 x 8.8 x 2.2 cm including case.
Uncirculated. Offered in the original box set with Certificate of Authenticity.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
