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LOT 3521
United States of America AR 'Walking Liberty' Half Dollar or 50 Cents. Dated 1945. Denver mint. Adolph Alexander Weinman, engraver.
LIBERTY, Liberty walking to left, IN GOD WE TRUST in two lines to right, date below / UNITED · STATES · oF · AMERICA, eagle with wings spread, E · PLURIBUS UNUM in two lines to left, D (mintmark) to lower left, monogram of AAW to lower right, denomination below. KM 142. Near UNC.(12.55gr, 30mm, 6h.).
ProvenanceEx Stacks, USA.
From the private collection of John Meredith, acquired since the 1990s; thence by descent.
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LOT 3521
United States of America AR 'Walking Liberty' Half Dollar or 50 Cents.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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United States of America AR Half Dollar. Dated 1961. Denver mint. 'Franklin' type. Dies by John R. Sinnock and Gilroy Roberts.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
LIBERTY IN GOD WE TRUST, bust of Benjamin Franklin to right; JRS in small lettering on truncation, date to right / UNITED STATES oF AMERICA, Liberty Bell flanked by •E• PLURIBUS UNUM and small eagle; mintmark above, denomination below. KM 199. 12.51gr, 30mm, 6h.
Near Very Fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Ottoman Empire. 'Abd al-'Aziz CU 40 Para. Dually dated RY 4 and AH 1277 (AD 1865). Qustantiniyah (Constantinople) mint. Countermarked for the church of 'Birth of Christ Saviour' in Thasos.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Toughra; ٤ سنة (RY) below / عز نصره ضرب في قسطنطينية around denomination; AH accession date below; c/m: ΣΓΧ 1883 [ΣΩΤΗΡΟΣ ΓΕΝΝΗΣΙΣ ΧΡΙΣΤΟΥ 1883 (=Birth of Christ Saviour 1883)] in two lines within incuse circle. KM 702 (Turkey); Wilski G18-08. 21.14gr, 36mm.
Good Fine.
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.
Ottoman copper coins were countermarked for use in Greek communities under Turkish control, who continually suffered a shortage of coinage. -
Bulgaria. Boris III AR 100 Leva. Dated 1934. London or Belgrade mint. Designs by Percy Metcalfe.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
БОРИСЪ III ЦАРЬ на БЪЛГАРИТѢ (Борис III), bare head of Boris III to left; PM below / 100 LEVA 1937 in three lines above rose flower with grain sprigs flanking; P M below. KM 45; Schön 47.1-2. 19.90gr, 34mm, 6h.
Very Fine.
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
