LOT 4332
United States of America AR Half Dime or 5 Cents. Dated 1839. New Orleans mint.
Seated Liberty facing to left, holding liberty cap on stick and shield, date in exergue / HALF DIME in two lines within wreath, mintmark below. KM 62.1. Good Fine.(1.25gr, 16mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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France, Fifth Republic AR 50 Francs. Dated 1977. Paris mint. "Hercule" type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Designs by Augustin Dupré. LIBERTÉ ÉGALITÉ FRATERNITÉ, The Liberty and the Equality with Hercules; Dupré below / REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE, denomination within wreath, date below. KM 941. 30.00gr, 41mm, 6h.
Almost Uncirculated.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
India, Mughal Empire, Shihab al-Din Muhammad Shah Jahan AR Rupee. Dated AH 1048 and RY 11 (AD 1639). Lahore mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Legend within square and in margins / Legend within square and in margins. KM 235.17 11.37gr, 22mm, 5h.
Very Fine.
Acquired on the UK market circa 2015. Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
German States. Free Imperial City of Frankfurt AR 2 Vereinsthaler. Dated 1861. Frankfurt am Main mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Designs by August von Nordheim. FREIE STADT FRANKFURT, oak-wreathed bust of Francofurtia to right, A.v.NORDHEIM in small lettering on truncation / ZWEI VEREINSTHALER . XV EIN PFUND FEIN, crowned eagle with wings and talons spread facing to left; date below. Edge inscription: STARK IM RECHT. AKS 4; Jaeger 6 FHI 43; KM 365; Davenport GT III 651. 36.95gr, 41mm, 12h.
Very Fine. Nicely toned.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
