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LOT 3710
South Africa. Set of Four [4] The Elephant Wildlife Series Prestige Coins. 2002.
The Elephant Wildlife Series Prestige Set, in 925 silver and held in a wooden box. UNC.(640gr total, 26 x 10 x 3.3cm.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 3710
South Africa. Set of Four [4] The Elephant Wildlife Series Prestige Coins.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
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Bulgaria. Boris III AR 100 Leva. Dated 1934. London or Belgrade mint. Designs by Percy Metcalfe.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
БОРИСЪ III ЦАРЬ на БЪЛГАРИТѢ (Борис III), bare head of Boris III to left; PM below / 100 LEVA 1937 in three lines above rose flower with grain sprigs flanking; P M below. KM 45; Schön 47.1-2. 19.90gr, 34mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Russia. 1917 Revolution AR 25 Kopeks. Dated 1896. Countermarked on 25 Kopeks of Tsar Nikolai II Aleksandrovich. St. Petersburg or Paris mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Б.М.НИКОЛАЙ II ИМПЕРАТОРЪ И САМОДЕРЖЕЦЪ ВСЕРОСС., bare head to left; octagonal countermark: ''Deposition of the Romanov Dynasty. March 1917” in Russian / 25 КОПѢЕКЪ 1896 Г., crowned double-headed eagle facing with wings spread, wearing shield on breast depicting St. George slaying the dragon, with shields arranged across wings, and holding sceptre and orb; crown with ribbons above. For undertype cf. Y 57; cf. Bitkin 95-99, 202. 4.96gr, 23mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
Private collection formed in Europe in the 1980s. Westminster collection, central London, UK. -
United States of America AR 'Walking Liberty' Half Dollar or 50 Cents. Dated 1945. Denver mint. Adolph Alexander Weinman, engraver.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
LIBERTY, Liberty walking to left, IN GOD WE TRUST in two lines to right, date below / UNITED · STATES · oF · AMERICA, eagle with wings spread, E · PLURIBUS UNUM in two lines to left, D (mintmark) to lower left, monogram of AAW to lower right, denomination below. KM 142. 12.55gr, 30mm, 6h.
Near UNC.
Ex Stacks, USA. From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
