LOT 2908
World Coins - Crusader Issues - Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus - James I - AR Billon Denier 1382-1398 A.D.
Obv: lion rampant left. Rev: Jerusalem cross. Good fine.(0.46 grams, 15 mm.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, private collection.
Ex London gallery, 2003.
Property of a North London collector.
Cf. CNG auction 298, no.423.
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LOT 2908
World Coins - Crusader Issues - Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus - James I - AR Billon Denier
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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World Coins - Romania - Peoples Republic - 2 Lei Group [7] Dated 1951 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Group comprising: seven 2 lei coins all dated 1951. 5.87 grams total.
Circulated.
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
World Coins - Poland - Sigismund II - 1560 - AR Polgrosz Litewski Dated 1560 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Obv: SIGIS AVG REX PO MAG DVX LI, eagle with wings spread, facing, head turned left. Rev: MONETA MAGNI DVCAT LITV, knight on horseback left, brandishing sword and holding shield, date below. 1.16 grams, 19 mm.
very fine.
From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman. -
World Coins - USA Colonial - Massachusetts Bay Colony - 1662 - Oak Tree Twopence 1662 A.D.
Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Small date variety. Obv: oak tree in centre within beaded inner circle, MASATHVSETS legend around. Rev: blundered date over 'II' mark of value in centre within beaded inner circle, NEW ENGLAND legend around. 0.73 grams, 12 mm.
Very fine 'as found' condition.
Found Antrim, UK.
The Oak Tree Twopence is the only denomination of early Massachusetts Bay Colony silver coinage to bear the date 1662, believed to be the year of its authorisation based on a court order dated 16th May 1662.
