LOT 2657
World Coins - Portugal - Louis I - 1883 - 20 Reis Dated 1883 A.D.
Obv: portrait of Luís I facing left, D·LUIZ·I·REI·DE·PORTUGAL legend, engraved by Frederico Augusto de Campos. Rev: large wreath and olive branch to the right and an oak branch to the left both tied by a ribbon at the bottom, containing the value above the date: XX REIS 1883. Extremely fine.(12.18 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
LiteratureKM# 527, Gomes# L1 07.
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World Coins - Crusader Issued - Cyprus - AR Denier 13th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Obv: building with unclear legend. Rev: small cross with unclear legend. 0.35 grams.
Fine.
Ex CNG, eSale 469 (with a ticket). Property of a Harrow, UK gentleman. -
World Coins - Kings of Elymais - Kamnaskires V - Portrait AR Tetradrachm 54-32 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Seleukeia ad Hedyphon mint. Obv: diademed and draped bust of Kamnaskires V left, with long beard and torque, star over anchor symbol behind head. Rev: somewhat garbled and retrograde legend for BACILEWC KAMNACKIPOY TOY EG BACILEWC KAMNACKIROY around diademed and draped bust of Kamnaskires V left, date off flan. 15.52 grams.
Very fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. -
World Coins - Crusader Issues - Lusignan Kingdom of Cyprus - Janus - AR Billon Denier 1398-1432 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Obv: legend around cross pattée. Rev: legend around rampant lion. 0.47 grams.
Ex London, UK, private collection. Ex London gallery, 2003. Property of a North London collector.
