LOT 4517
Spain. Isabel II AV 4 Escudos. Dated 1865. Royal Mint of Madrid.
ISABEL 2A POR LA G · DE DIOS Y LA CONST, laureate and draped bust to left, date below / REINA DE LAS ESPAÑAS, central crowned and draped shield of Spain, denomination between mintmarks below. KM 631; Cal 108. Good Very Fine.(3.31gr, 18mm, 12h.).
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK coin market.
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 4517
Spain. Isabel II AV 4 Escudos.
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£150 (EUR 174; USD 203) +BP*
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United States of America. Federal Republic AV 2 1/2 Dollars. Dated 1846. Philadelphia mint. 'Coronet Head-Quarter Eagle' type. Designed by Christian Gobrecht.
Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Coronet head to left, wearing tiara bearing the inscription LIBERTY; thirteen stars around rim; date below / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, eagle bearing crest on its chest holding olive branch and arrows in its talons; denomination below. KM 72. 4.06gr, 18mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
United States of America. Federal Republic AV 2 1/2 Dollars. Dated 1911. Philadelphia mint. 'Indian Head-Quarter Eagle' type. Designed by Bela Lyon Pratt.
Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
LIBERTY, native American head wearing war bonnet to left; B.L.P. in small lettering and date below; thirteen starts around / UNITED • STATES • OF • AMERICA, perched eagle standing to left and holding olive branch and arrows in its talons; E PLURIBUS UNUM to left; IN GOD WE TRUST to right; denomination below. KM 128; Fr 121. 4.16gr, 18mm, 6h.
Extremely Fine.
Acquired on the UK coin market. From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman. -
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Group of Five [5] Cowry Currency Shells. Southern Nigeria, 19th-20th century A.D.
Estimate: £20 - 30 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Group of four shells pierced and strung for use as currency. 7.17 grams total, 15-21 mm
From a specialised collection of trade items and money formed in the 1970s.
