LOT 4210
United States of America AR Seated Liberty Half Dollar or 50 Cents. Dated 1854. New Orleans mint.
Designs by Christian Gobrecht. Thirteen stars around Liberty seated to right, head to left, holding stick with cap and resting her right arm on shield inscribed LIBERTY; date below / UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, eagle facing, wings spread, head to left, holding branch and arrows; mintmark and denomination below. KM 82. Near Extremely Fine.(12.35gr, 30mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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LOT 4210
United States of America AR Seated Liberty Half Dollar or 50 Cents.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
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United States of America AR Dollar. Dated 1922. San Francisco mint. Peace type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
LIBERTY, head of Liberty to left, wearing radiate headband, IN GOD WE TRUST across fields; date below / UNITED • STATES • OF • AMERICA E • PLURIBUS UNUM, eagle standing to right on rock, wings closed, seen from rear, branch in talons, rays behind, PEACE below; ONE DOLLAR across fields; mintmark S in lower left field. KM 150. 26.61gr, 38mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine. Rim to rim die crack above UN in UNITED and vertical die file lines at eagle's right shoulder (die marker).
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s. -
Portugal. John V AV 1000 Reis or Quartinho. Dated 1718. Lisbon mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Cross of Christ series. IOANNES • V • D • G • P • ET • ALG • REX, crowned royal coat-of-arms; 1000 upwards to left / IN + HOC + SIGNO + VINCES, Jerusalem Cross; date above. KM 182; Gomes J5 88.15. 2.53gr, 19mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Found Suffolk, UK. -
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Group of Twelve [12] Miscellaneous Coins 8th-20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Various rulers. 121gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
