LOT 2602
World Coins - Spain - Philip IV - 1653 - Cob 1 Real Dated 1653 A.D.
Potosi mint, Antonio de Elgueta. Obv: arms with illegible legend. Rev: cross potent with lions and castles alternating in quarters with illegible legend. Fair.(2.44 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound whilst searching with a metal detector, Isle of Wight, UK, on 1 October 2014.
Recorded by Isle of Wight Portable Antiquities Scheme Liaison Officer with reference numbers SZ 46183 and BNG 93479.
Recorded with the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) with record number IOW-529668.
Accompanied by a copy of the PAS report.
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World Coins - Abbasid - al-Nasir Ayyub - AR Dirham 605 h.
Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £20
Type B, San'a mint. Obv: inscription in three lines within octofoil with legend around. Rev: inscription in three lines within octofoil with legend around. 2.09 grams.
Good very fine. Rare.
Property of a North London gentleman. Accompanied by a collector ticket. -
World Coins - Kings of Elymais - Kamnaskires III - Portrait AR Tetradrachm 62-46 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £114
Obv: profile bust left. Rev: small profile bust left with corrupt Greek legend around. 15.70 grams.
Very fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. -
World Coins - Crusader Issues - Kingdom of Jerusalem - Acre - AR Drachm 13th century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Obv: inscription in three lines within beaded square. Rev: inscription in three lines within beaded square. 2.96 grams.
Fine.
Acquired in the mid 1980s. Property of a Harrow, UK, gentleman.
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