LOT 4316
United States of America AR Seated Liberty Quarter Dollar or 25 Cents. Dated 1859. New Orleans mint.
Thirteen stars around Liberty seated to right, head to left, holding cap on a stick 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 A64.2. Near Fine.(6.07gr, 24mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson.
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LOT 4316
United States of America AR Seated Liberty Quarter Dollar or 25 Cents.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Group of Forty [40] World Coins. 16th-20th century AD.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Various countries. 236gr total.
Condition as seen.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent. -
German States. Bavaria (Kingdom), Ludwig II AR Vereinsthaler. Dated 1865. München mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Designs by Carl Friedrich Voigt. LUDWIG II KŒNIG V. BAYERN, head to right, C.VOIGT in small lettering below / EIN VEREINSTHALER XXX EIN PFUND FEIN, crowned arms of Bavaria supported by two crowned standing lions; date below. Edge inscription: GOTT SEGNE BAYERN. AKS 173; Jaeger 5 Bay 101; KM 869; Davenport GT III 609. 13.78gr, 33mm, 12h.
Good Very Fine.
From the private collection of author and historian Dr DeWitt Bailey; thence by descent to his grandson. -
Mexico (New Spain). Carlos III, King of Spain AR 2 Reales. Dated 1780FF. Casa de Moneda de México mint.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £35
CAROLUS · III · DEI · GRATIA, laureate, draped, and cuirassed bust to right, date below / · HISPAN · ET IND · REX · Mo · 2R · F · F ·, crowned coat-of-arms between Pillars of Hercules. KM 88.2. 6.26gr, 28mm, 12h.
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.
