LOT 2631
World Coins - Europe - Gold Pseudo Coin Circa 14th-16th century A.D.
Obv: long cross with pellet centre and pellets. Rev: as aobverse. Good very fine; slightly chipped at edge.(0.35 grams.).
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
This piece, with the cross-and-pellets design closely resembling some medieval period coins of England and Europe, was possibly made for jewellery use; the two small chips to the edge could well have been where loops or similar fixings were once attached.
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LOT 2631
World Coins - Europe - Gold Pseudo Coin
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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World Coins - Kings of Elymais - Kamnaskires III and Anzaze - Double Portrait Tetradrachm 1st century B.C.
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Opening Bid: £53
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Very fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. -
World Coins - Germany - Empire - 1873 A - Pfennig 19th century A.D.
Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £25
Berlin mint. Obv: crowned eagle with arms and A - A mintmark below. Rev: large 1 with DEUTSCHES REICH PFENNIG legend and date. 1.84 grams.
Very fine. Very rare; first date of issue.
Acquired TimeLine Auctions. Property of a Kent gentleman.
The German states were united under Wilhelm I in 1871. -
World Coins - Guernsey - 1977 - AR Proof 25 Pence Dated 1977 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Obv: profile bust with QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND 1952-1977 legend. Rev: Castle Cornet with GUERNSEY TWENTY FIVE PENCE legend; in capsule and case of issue with certificate. 109 grams total, 77 x 77 mm including case
Proof.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
