LOT 4216
South Africa. George VI AR 5 Shillings. Dated 1948. Pretoria mint. Thomas Humphrey and Coert Laurens Steynberg, engravers.
GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX, bare head to left, HP in small lettering beneath truncation / SOUTH AFRICA ♦ 1948 ♦ SUID-AFRIKA, springbok running to right, denomination below, CLS (engraver's initials) to lower right. KM 40.1; Hern S313. Near Extremely Fine. Toned.(28.24gr, 38mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990.
Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 1990s.
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India. Group of Ten [10] Princely States AR Coins. 1843-1886.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Comprising: mixed rulers, denominations and reverse types. 54.59gr total, 15-16mm.
As shown.
Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of Mr Carlos Bahamonde, Manchester, UK. -
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Group of Ten [10] Spanish Counter-Stamped Coins. c.1654.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising: various countermarked issues, re-struck for re-valuation. 39.90gr total, 21-29mm.
Fine.
From a late Warwickshire numismatic collector, his collection formed from the early 1980s. -
United States of America. Set of AV Five Dollars, AR Dollar and AR Half Dollar. Dated 1986. Commemorative issues of the Statue of Liberty.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Commemorative issue of the Statue of Liberty Centennial. 1986 LIBERTY W, close view of the face and crown of the statue of Liberty / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA E PLURIBUS UNUM IN GOD WE TRUST FIVE DOLLARS, bald eagle in flight left. KM 215. Commemorative issue of the Statue of Liberty on Ellis island. LIBERTY ELLIS ISLAND GATEWAY TO AMERICA IN GOD WE TRUST S JM 1986, The Statue of Liberty with the main building of Ellis Island in the background / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA GIVE ME YOUR TIRED, YOUR POOR, YOUR HUDDLED MASSES YEARNING TO BREATH FREE E PLURIBUS UNUM MP JM ONE DOLLAR, The statue’s hand with a lit torch are depicted with the concluding words of Emma Lazarus’s poem The New Colossus. KM 214. Commemorative issue of the Statue of Liberty. LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST 1986, a ship of immigrants entering New York Harbor with a skyline (circa 1913), and an image of the Statue of Liberty in the foreground with a rising sun in the background / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A NATION OF IMMIGRANTS E PLURIBUS UNUM HALF DOLLAR, a family of immigrants witnessing a view of America from a pier or wharf at Ellis Island. KM 212. 205 grams total, 15.4 x 8.8 x 2 cm including case.
Uncirculated. Offered in the original box set.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
