LOT 2653
World Coins - United States - 14th Amendment - Gilt Brass Political Token Dated July 1868 A.D.
Obv: wreath of leaves/flowers with a bowtie surrounding date - July 1868 legend. Rev: stars surrounding head with long hair and a feather crown, UNITED STATES legend with smooth edge and pierced as usual. Very fine.(1.16 grams.). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
FootnotesThis token was struck to commemorate the passing of the 14th Amendment to the US Constitution.
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LOT 2653
World Coins - United States - 14th Amendment - Gilt Brass Political Token
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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World Coins - Flanders - Charles the Bold - AR Double Patard 1467-1477 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Obv: arms with KAROLVS DEI GRA DVX BVRG CO FLA legend. Rev: floriate cross with SIT NOMEN DOMINI BENEDICTVM legend. 2.79 grams.
Good fine.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, dealer. -
World Coins - Kings of Elymais - Kamnaskires V - Portrait AR Tetradrachm 54-32 B.C.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Obv: diademed and draped bust left, traces of star and anchor symbol behind head. Rev: BXCIL-WCXMI above and below, garbled and partly retrograde legend, diademed head left. 16.31 grams.
Near extremely 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): £20
Obv: legend around cross pattée. Rev: legend around rampant lion. 0.56 grams.
Very fine.
Ex London, UK, private collection. Ex London gallery, 2003. Property of a North London collector.
