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. -
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. -
Ottoman Empire. Mustafa III AR 5 Para. Dated AH 1171 (AD 1757).
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Toughra / Legend in four lines containing date. KM 300. 2.01gr, 20mm, 12h.
Near Very Fine. Pierced.
Acquired on the European coin market. Property of a Kent, UK, gentleman.
