LOT 4323
United States of America AR Dime or 10 Cents. Dated 1840. New Orleans mint.
Seated Liberty facing to left, holding liberty cap on stick and shield, date in exergue / ONE DIME in two lines within wreath, mintmark below. KM 63.1. Fine. Toned.(2.62gr, 18mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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Hungary. Francis Joseph I AR Forint. Dated 1869. Alba Iulia in Romania, mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Designs by Josef Tautenhayn and Franz Gaul. FERENCZ JÓZSEF A. CSÁSZÁR, head to right, G Y.F. (mintmark) below / MAGYAR ORSZÁG AP. KIRÁLYA 1869, curved twofold Hungarian small coat of arms, flying angels holding St. Stephen's crown above; denomination below. Edge inscription: BIZALMAM AZ ŐSI ERÉNYBEN (my trust is ancient virtues). ÉH 1463b; KM 449.2. 12.16gr, 29mm, 12h.
Near Extremely Fine. Toned.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
German States. Württemberg (Kingdom), Karl I AR 5 Mark. Dated 1874. Stuttgart mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
KARL KOENIG VON WUERTTEMBERG, head to right, F (mintmark) below / DEUTSCHES REICH 1874, crowned Imperial Eagle, denomination below. Edge inscription: GOTT MIT UNS. KM 623; Jaeger 173; Davenport GT III 963. 27.44gr, 38mm, 12h.
Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Spain. Carlos III AR 2 Reales. Dated 1775. Seville mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Garlanded and draped bust right / Crowned coat-of-arms. KM 412.2. 5.50gr, 27mm, 1h.
Good Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey, one of the global authorities on the confederate army in the US civil war; thence by descent to his grandson.
