LOT 3003
World Coins - USA - 1893 - Expedition AR Half Dollar Dated 1893 A.D.
Columbian Exposition. Obv: portrait of Christopher Columbus facing right with the denomination below, *UNITED STATES OF AMERICA*
COLUMBIAN HALF DOLLAR. Rev: the ship Santa Maria sailing to the left above two half planispheres that divides the date 1493 with a legend around the rim and the date below, WORLD'S COLUMBIAN EXPOSITION CHICAGO / 14 92 / *1893*. Very fine.(12.42 grams, 30 mm.). [No Reserve]
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
KM# 117.
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World Coins - Mixed Coin Group [49] 18th-21st century A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising: various monarchs, denominations, issues and types, mostly with hand written coin identification tickets. 544 grams total, 50 x 50 mm including case each.
Fair-uncirculated mint state.
Property of a Bristol, UK, gentleman, by family descent. -
World Coins - India - Victoria - AR One Rupee Dated 1889 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Obv: crowned and ornamental robed bust of the Queen facing left, surrounded by the lettering of the legend VICTORIA QUEEN. rev: ONE RUPEE INDIA 1862 within ornamental wreath of Indian flora. 11.55 grams, 30 mm.
Good very fine.
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Kent lady collector. -
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World Coins - Sassanian - Khusro I & II - AR Dirham Group [5] c.531-630 A.D.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising mixed issues with obvs: profile bust right with legend. Revs: fire altar and attendants with legend. 19.81 grams total, 30-33 mm.
Fine-extremely fine.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
