LOT 4214
South Africa. George VI AV Proof Half Sovereign. Dated 1952. Pretoria mint. Thomas Humphrey Paget and Coert Laurens Steynberg, engravers.
GEORGIVS SEXTVS REX, bare head to left; HP in small lettering beneath truncation / SOUTH AFRICA ✦ 1952 ✦ SUID-AFRIKA, springbok running to right, denomination below, CLS (engraver's initials) to lower right. KM 42; Hern S329. Brilliant Uncirculated.(3.99gr, 19mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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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. -
Italian States. Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia, Charles Felix AV 80 Lire. Dated 1827. Turin mint. Amedeo Lavy, engraver.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,275
CAR. FELIX D. G. REX SAR. CYP. ET HIER. 1827, bare head to left / DVX SAB. GENVAE ET MONTISF. PRINC. PED. &. L. 80, crowned spade-shaped shield of 4-fold arms, with central shield of Savoy, between 2 oak branches, collar of order suspended below, value 'L.80.' divides mintmarks at bottom. KM 123; Fr 1133; C 108. 62.88 grams total, 86 mm including case.
NGC AU 58, certification number 6835165-001. NGC Census in this grade: 14. NGC Census in higher grade: 4 Total NGC Census: 46.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
Diameter: 33 mm. Weight: 25.8 g. (AGW=0.7466 oz.) Composition: 900.0/1000 Gold. -
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Low Countries. Flanders, Charles the Bold AR Double Patard. 1467-1477.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Shield with Burgundian arms / Short floriate cross with fleur-de-lis in centre. Gelder Hoc 23-3; Boudeau 2267; Vanhoudt 32-BG. 2.59gr, 25mm, 3h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
