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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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. -
Bulgaria. Ferdinand I Proof AV 20 Lewa. Dated 1912. Later restrike from Sofia mint in Bulgaria. Commemorative issue of Declaration of Independence. Rudolf Marschall, engraver.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
ФЕРДИНАНДЪ I ЦАРЬ НА БЪЛГАРИТѢ, bust of Ferdinand I to left / ЦАРСТВО БЪЛГАРИЯ 1912 22∙СЕПТ∙1908, Bulgarian coat of arms with denomination and date. KM 33; Fr 6. 46.81 grams total, 86 mm including case.
NGC PF 67 ULTRA CAMEO, certification number 6462340-005.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Mintage: 2,950. Diameter: 21.5 mm. Weight: 6.4516 g. (AGW=0.1867 oz.) Composition: 900/1000 Gold. -
India. Princely State of Hyderabad, Mir Mahbub Ali Khan AR Rupee. AH 1286/1 (AD 1870).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Legend in Urdu: '1 Julus Maimanat Manus Zarb Farkhanda Bunyad - Hyderabad' / Legend in Urdu : '92 Asaf Jah, Nizam Al-Mulk bahadur. Persian letter M" for Mahbub, AH date below'. Yeoman 17; N 50726. 10.96gr, 23mm, 3h.
Near Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK art market, early 2000s. Ex property of a London, UK, antiquarian. Accompanied by an old handwritten slip.
